[ATTW-L] In Memory of Dr. Bill Hart-Davidson

[Stephen Bernhardt]

Good man, fine teacher, inventive scholar. Gone much too soon.

On Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 12:42 PM Josephine Walwema <walwema at uw.edu> wrote:

> A very sad day for all of us who were beneficiaries of his immense
> generosity.
> May his memory be a blessing
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> On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 7:04 AM Gonzales,Laura <gonzalesl at ufl.edu> wrote:
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>> Dear ATTW Members:
>>
>> It is with profound sadness and unmeasurable grief that we share the
>> unfathomable news that Dr. Bill Hart-Davidson has passed away. When he
>> wrapped up his 12-year term on our Executive Committee in 2018, we gifted
>> him an ATTW cycling jersey (thanks to Jim Ridolfo for the suggestion).
>> Though Bill could have easily pedaled away from any additional ATTW labor,
>> we asked him to stay on and serve as Secretary. Without hesitation, he
>> happily agreed. When that term was up, we asked him to serve in our
>> inaugural position of ATTW Historian; again, he happily accepted. Bill
>> always generously stepped up and genuinely showed up with humility,
>> intelligence, grace, and humanity. The holes he leaves in our hearts and
>> organization--and the discipline--are infinite. We love, appreciate, and
>> miss you, BHD! And our hearts and deepest sympathies go out to Leslie and
>> Lily Hart-Davidson, and the rest of his family and friends.
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>> Attached image: BHD posting a FB selfie in 2018, looking proud and fit in
>> his exclusive ATTW cycling jersey.
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>> With deep sympathy,
>> The ATTW Executive Committee
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>> Laura Gonzales, PhD
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