1951

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Marion Edwyn Harrison (Col ’51 L/M) completed his 14th lecture abroad with a U.S. Supreme Court Justice this year in Strasbourg, France. Mr. Harrison is president of the Free Congress Research and Education Foundation, Inc., and is a Washington, D.C., and Virginia layer, with an office in Alexandria, Va. His commentary, Notable News Now, is posted on freecongress.org and is e-mailed to 6,800 people. Mr. Harrison and his wife reside in Arlington, Va., with a second home in Scottsdale, Ariz. Two of their three children hold graduate degrees from U.Va. and their eldest grandchild holds a University college degree.

Posted 09/08/2009

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