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A. Leicester Hyde*

NARRATIVE:
Mr. Hyde established the "Hyde Architectural Chair" at the University of Nebraska and his wife, Flora, established the "Hyde Lecture Series" and the "Hyde Chair for Excellence" within the College of Architecture at the University.   

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Midwest Life Insurance Company, chairman of the board, 1969-1972
Midwest Life Insurance Company, president, 1960-1969
Midwest Life Insurance Company, vice president, 1945-1960
Historic American Buildings Survey, director, NM and TX, 1937-1942
Architect, New York City, NY, Santa Fe, NM

EDUCATION:
Columbia University, Bachelor of Architecture, 1928
University of Nebraska, B.A., B.S. in Architectural Engineering, 1925
Norfolk High School

PERSONAL:
Wife: Flora (Snell)

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