Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 402

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

WITH RESPECT TO THE DEATH OF THE LATE ARTHUR II. VANDENBERG.

WHEREAS, on the eighteenth day of April, A. D. 1951, the worldly labors of the late Honorable Arthur H. Vandenberg, senior Senator from the State of Michigan to the Congress of the United States, were terminated by his death; and

WHEREAS, his life epitomizes the highest order of selfless devotion to country and of statesmanship above partisanship; and

WHEREAS, high among his outstanding achievements is that of being the architect of the Bi-Partisan Foreign Policy of our Nation; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 116th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, as follows:

(1) That the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, and each member thereof, hereby expresses their deep sense of personal loss and sympathy unto the members of the immediate family of the late Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, of Michigan, by reason of his death on April 18, 1951; and, further,

(2) That we do humbly pray unto the Father of all Mercies to comfort and sustain them in this, the hour of their bereavement; and, further,

(3) That a copy of this Concurrent Resolution, bearing the approval of His Excellency, the Governor of the State of Delaware thereon be forwarded unto the family of the late Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, and a further copy be delivered unto the Public Press.

Approved May 24, 1951.