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Subject: [Leica] Our Ted the doctor's doctor
From: stasys1 at cox.net (Stasys Petravicius)
Date: Tue Apr 15 20:52:02 2008
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Henning- Great news about Ted! He sure deserves it. I had only heard of 
one other photographer with a PHD in photography- a Lucien Clergue of 
Arles France. Stasys
On Apr 15, 2008, at 8:00 PM, Henning Wulff wrote:

> I got some fantastic news this morning. Our own favourite star 
> photographer and overachiever (if there is such a thing) Ted Grant is 
> being invited to receive an honourary doctorate presented by the 
> University of Victoria! A fantastic recognition!
>
> It certainly took a while, but now that things have gotten going, the 
> accolades keep coming!
>
> Order of Canada, TV show & DVD and now this! He used to be our secret, 
> but I'm afraid the cat is out of the bag.
>
> I hardly know how to address him any more. Pretty soon he'll have to 
> hold special audiences to allow the rest of us to have a few moments 
> of his time :-).
>
> Actually, that last is rather unfair. He'll always be the same 
> approachable, down to earth guy he's always been.
>
> It's to be presented at either the Fall 2008 convocation or the Spring 
> 2009 convocation. All dependent on Ted saying yes....   As if! :-)
>
>
> Again, all our heartfelt congratulations, Ted, on an honour that 
> couldn't find a more worthy recipient!
>
> -- 
>    *            Henning J. Wulff
>   /|\      Wulff Photography & Design
>  /###\   mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com
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>
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