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	Record Group Number:	000450
	Series/Collection Number:	.S 1473
	Creator:	Florida State University. Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs.
	Title, Dates:	Bob E. Leach speech files, 1979-1987.
	Amount:	1.00 cubic ft.
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	Biographical/Historical:	**DEACCESSIONED**Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida. The institution was chartered in 1851 and has been state-assisted since 1857. It operated under several different names until 1909, when it became Florida State College for Women. In 1947, the name was changed to Florida State University and the institution was made coeducational. It is part of the State University System which is part of the Division of Universities in the Dept. of Education. The university president is appointed by the Board of Regents. Bob E. Leach served as Vice President for Student Affairs from 1978 to 1988. During his ten-year tenure, he was a strong advocate for student groups and the fair treatment of all students. He was the highest ranking black administrator at Florida State University at that time. He resigned in October, 1988 to become an Associate Professor at the College of Education. He died at age 53 in January, 1989.
	Summary:	**DEACCESSIONED**This series contains speeches made by Dr. Bob E. Leach while serving as the Vice President for Student Affairs at Florida State University from 1978 to 1988. The records include copies of speeches, some background and resource materials, and some correspondence relating to the speeches.
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	General Note:	**DEACCESSIONED**
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	Subject Access Fields:	Florida State University. Florida State University Universities and colleges Administration Florida College students Florida Universities and colleges--Students Speeches. aat
	Added Entries	Leach, Bob E., 1936-1989