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File #: 0283X-2011    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/6/2011 In control: Paley
On agenda: 10/17/2011 Final action:
Title: To honor, recognize and celebrate the life of Anne Luken Hall and extend our sincerest condolences to her family and friends on the occasion of her passing on Wednesday, September 28, 2011.
Sponsors: Eileen Paley
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To honor, recognize and celebrate the life of Anne Luken Hall and extend our sincerest condolences to her family and friends on the occasion of her passing on Wednesday, September 28, 2011.
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WHEREAS, Anne ("Annie") Luken Hall was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 3, 1953, to former Congressman Thomas A. Luken and Shirley A. Luken; and
 
WHEREAS, Annie Hall attended both Xavier University and The Ohio State University; and
 
WHEREAS, Annie Hall was a Vice President for Bank One for 17 years, in charge of its governmental affairs and philanthropy efforts before becoming its national lobbyist; and
 
WHEREAS, Annie Hall was nominated to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation by President Bill Clinton; and
 
WHEREAS, Annie Hall was a member of the Columbus School Board from 1987- 1991.  In this role, she tirelessly advocated for the city's students; in particular, underprivileged children; and
 
WHEREAS, throughout her life, Annie Hall was very active in many charities and their philanthropic organizations; and
 
WHEREAS, after all of her professional accomplishments, Annie Hall returned to The Ohio State University to complete a degree in journalism, graduating magnum cum laude; and
 
WHEREAS, Annie Hall is survived by her loving husband of 21 years, Judge John A. Connor of the Tenth District Court of Appeals of Ohio; now, therefore
 
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
 
That this council does hereby honor, recognize and celebrate the long and fulfilling life of Anne Luken Hall and extend our sincerest condolences to her family and friends on the occasion of her passing.