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Ernest Arbuckle, 73, dean of Stanford's business school from 1958 to 1968 when it became known as one of the best U.S. institutions of its kind, 17 January 1986.

Frederik Barry Bang, 78, biologist and teacher since 1948 at Johns Hopkins University who developed a test to detect potentially lethal infections caused by toxic bacteria, 3 October 1981.

Edward Barrett, 79, dean of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism from 1956 to 1968 and founder of the Columbia Journalism Review in 1962, 23 October 1989.

Sarah Gibson Blanding, 86, sixth president and first female president of Vassar College from 1946 to 1964, 6 March 1985.

Kingman Brewster, 69, former president of Yale from 1963 to 1977 during a turbulent time of student pro-tests over minority enrollment, student rights, and ad-mission of women, 8 November 1988.

Fawn McKay Brodie, 65, history teacher...

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