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In
honor of William A. Lambeth
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Phellodendron
amurense |
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Amur Corktree |
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Madison Hall |
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2007 |
Dr. William A. Lambeth, well known for his influence
on Virginia athletics, served as Professor of Hygiene
and Physical Education, Director of Athletics,
Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, was a
Jefferson biographer, and helped shape the rules
of modern college football. Lambeth, an authority
on colonial architecture, directed the renovations
of Pavilion VI in 1928 and oversaw the construction
of the Colonnades at Lambeth Field, which is named
in his honor. |
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