Botetourt Medal
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The Botetourt Medal is an academic award and medal annually presented by the College of William & Mary to the most academically distinguished undergraduate student at the college. The award's namesake
Norborne Berkeley, 4th Baron Botetourt endowed the award as part of his broader patronage of the college.
Obverse of copper medal
Reverse of copper medal
Transfer Day orations were to be delivered in the College Building's chapel (reconstruction pictured).
James Blair (clergyman)
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James Blair was a Scottish-born clergyman in the Church of England. He was also a missionary and an educator, best known as the founder of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Oil painting of James Blair by Charles Bridges from William & Mary
Sarah Harrison Blair
Tombs of James Blair (left) and his wife Sarah (right) at Jamestown