Full Text of SR0932 94th General Assembly
SR0932 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate learned with | 3 |
| sadness of the passing of Martin Arthur Salmon of Clarendon | 4 |
| Hills on December 5, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Salmon was born on June 28, 1922, in Detroit, | 6 |
| Michigan; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Salmon received a bachelor's degree in civil | 8 |
| engineering and a doctorate in applied mechanics from the | 9 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology; he worked as an engineer, | 10 |
| specializing in nuclear power plant design, for IIT Research | 11 |
| Institute and Sargent and Lundy; he possessed a piercing | 12 |
| intellect and an uncanny aptitude for using complex mathematics | 13 |
| to solve formidable engineering problems; and
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| WHEREAS, An avid golfer, Mr. Salmon was often seen on the | 15 |
| course in all weather, working on his short game with | 16 |
| determination and hope; and
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| WHEREAS, Martin Salmon was devoted to his family, and he | 18 |
| will be remembered for his wry sense of humor and gentle but | 19 |
| concise advice; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Martin Arthur Salmon has been | 21 |
| deeply felt by all who knew and loved him, especially his wife | 22 |
| of 59 years, Marion (nee Baker); his daughter Betsy (Peter) | 23 |
| Miller; his grandchildren, Elizabeth (Greg) Laurence, Martin | 24 |
| A. (Katie) Miller, Susan Miller, and Carolyn Miller; his great | 25 |
| granddaughter, Gretchen Laurence; a sister, Joan Salmon | 26 |
| Hallett: a brother-in-law, Hillier L. Baker; and nieces and | 27 |
| nephews; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 29 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with |
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| his family and friends, the passing of the Martin Arthur | 2 |
| Salmon; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 4 |
| presented to the family of Martin Arthur Salmon.
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