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 This Week In WUSTL History

Nov. 26, 1862 The University's first chancellor, Joseph Gibson Hoyt, died from tuberculosis. He was succeeded by William Chauvenet, professor of mathematics and astronomy.
This feature will be included in each 2003-04 issue of the Record in observance of Washington University's 150th anniversary.
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