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...Hesburgh, who was elected to the board in 1990, is the first Roman Catholic clergy member to serve as president of the overseers...
United States Circuit Judge John T. Noonan Jr. '47 said that Hesburgh has done "a wonderful...
...recognition of somebody who's had the right spirit all along," Noonan said of Hesburgh's reelection. "He's had a great sense of the University as a whole...
...Hesburgh himself was unavailable for comment yesterday...
...assumed the presidency of Notre Dame when he was just 35 years old, and held the office for three and a half decades. Hesburgh is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the recipient of the most honorary degrees, with 127. One of those degrees came from Harvard in 1973, when he was the Commencement speaker...