Fred Cassidy

[Donald M. Lance]

I'm speechless.  Fred was the first speaker in the Tamony Lecture Series.  Part of me died
this morning, and I just now found out..

DMLance

Joan Houston Hall wrote:

> I am deeply sorry to have to tell you that your friend and colleague,
> Frederic G. Cassidy, Chief Editor of the Dictionary of American Regional
> English, died this morning.  It is hard to imagine DARE without him.
>
> Joan H. Hall, Associate Editor
> Dictionary of American Regional English
> 6125 Helen C. White Hall
> 600 N. Park St., Madison, WI 53706
> <jdhall at facstaff.wisc.edu>
> http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/dare/dare.html