[mou] Harrison "Bud" Tordoff

[Jim Williams]

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From: Gordon Murdock <murdo001 at umn.edu>
Date: July 25, 2008 4:49:48 PM CDT

> From: Peggy Rinard <rinar001 at UMN.EDU>
> Subject: [CBS-EMPL] Harrison "Bud" Tordoff
> To: CBS-EMPL at LISTS.UMN.EDU
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> Bud Tordoff, professor emeritus in the Department of Ecology,
> Evolution and Behavior and former director of the Bell Museum, passed
> away Wednesday, July 24 at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul.
> Tordoff, who was 85,  was known for leading efforts to restore the
> Midwest's peregrine falcon population, which was decimated by DDT use
> in the 1950s and 1960s.  He is survived by his wife, Jean; sons Jeff
> and Jim; sisters Betty, Jean, Dona and Caryl, and three   
> grandchildren.
> Details about funeral arrangements to follow.
>
>
> Peggy Rinard
> Communications Director
> College of Biological Sciences
> University of Minnesota
> 612.624.0774
>