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STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Family of W.A. "Bill" Taylor Jr., chairman of the Taylor Group, Inc., of Louisville stand next to College of Business and Industry Interim Dean Dan Hollingsworth, left, and MSU President Robert H. "Doc" Foglesong, second from right, Friday during a ceremony announcing a $1 million gift from the company. The donation will create the W.A. "Bill" Taylor Jr. Excellence Fund, which will endow an auditorium named after Taylor in the newly expanded McCool Hall. Taylor's family, from left to right, Teresa Taylor Ktsanes, daughter, Mitzi Taylor, wife, Lex Taylor, son, and grandson, Matthew Ktsanes, accepted a plaque thanking Taylor for the donation.
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