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$5000 Presented To Law School in Honor of Ex-Grad

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An anonymous gift of approximately $5,00 in memory of William DuBose Sheldon, LL.B. '88, who died in 1943 as a result of Naval service in the Pacific has been received by the Las School, Dean Griswold announced last night.

This gift represents half of the total amount donated in' Sheldon's honor. The other half has been given to establish a Fellowship in International Law at Princeton, where Sheldon attended college.

A plaque honoring the deceased will be placed on the door of the conference room of the Board of Student Advisers at the law School. Sheldon served on the board.

A portion of the fund will be used to refurnish this conference room, and the rest will be used of scholarships for outstanding second and third year law students.

Sheldon won the Silver Star for gallantry on Guadalcanal and died later of complication from tropical diseases contractor in the South Pacific.

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