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MS SR8

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

2/22/2011

Primary Sponsor

Bob Dearing

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mourns the death of Dr. Arthur H. Kinnard, Jr., who passed away on February 16, 2011, at age 77
  • Commends Dr. Kinnard's educational leadership as acting President of Utica Junior College from 1971 to 1974, during which the institution achieved full accreditation for the first time
  • Recognizes his career as Associate Professor of History at Mississippi Valley State University from 1976 until his retirement in 2000, after earning his doctorate from Kansas State University
  • Acknowledges his service to the community including work with the Leflore County Retired Educators' Association, Mississippi Historical Society, and roles as a Deacon and Board member at local organizations
  • Directs that this resolution be presented to his surviving family, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Commend life and educational service of Dr. Arthur Kinnard, Jr.

Last Action

Immediate Release

2/22/2011

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