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Bunting, Josiah, III, 1939-

 Person

Lieutenant General Josiah Bunting III became VMI's thirteenth Superintendent on August 1, 1995. He graduated from VMI in 1963, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. He was First Captain and Regimental Commander of the Corps of Cadets. A Rhodes Scholar, Bunting studied from 1963-1966 at Christ Church, Oxford University, where he earned a BA and MA with honors in Modern History. He served on active duty in the U. S. Army from 1966-1973, including a tour of duty in Vietnam. He subsequently served as President of Briarcliff College, Hampden-Sydney College, and as Headmaster at the Lawrenceville School. Bunting is a critically acclaimed author whose most recent book is a biography of Ulysses S. Grant. General Bunting retired as Superintendent at the end of 2002.

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Various speeches given to cadets and other VMI audiences [dvd], 1991; 2000-2004

 Item — Box: 03, Media Case/Sleeve: 126
Identifier: DVD126
Scope and Contents Various speeches to cadets and other VMI audiences from 19-200x. 2 disks.Disk 1 Content Cadre member Cadet Anthony Peters (Class of 2004) addresses incoming Rats, August 2003 COL Eric Hutchings Keydet Club speech, June 2000 SGT MAJ Al Hockaday addresses the Class of 2004 at Breakout, Feb 2001 BG Alan Farrell addresses Class of 2005 at their Ring...