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...Dillon's family has a tradition of generous donations to the University. Dillon's father, Clarence "Baron" Dillon '05, was "one of the major donors to Harvard over the years," according to a University development official who asked not to be identified...
...Baron, as he was known, turned Dillon, Read & Co. from a struggling Wall Street company into one of nation's largest investment firms and retired with a personal fortune of nearly $1 billion...
...elder Dillon established two Kennedy School professorships in 1957, donated the Dillon Field House and gave the University great sums of money, the official said. The two posts he gave are the Douglas Dillon Professorship of the Civilization of France, held by Stanley Hoffman, and the Clarence Dillon Professorship of International Affairs, held by Joseph...
...Douglas Dillon has also been one of the Harvard community's most active participants in University management and governance...
...Dillon served two separate terms on the Board of Overseers from 1952-58 and again from 1966-72. He was president of that governing board from 1968-72 and has served on more than a dozen visiting committees. Dillon is currently a member of Harvard's Committee on University Resources...