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Former La. Tech president

RUSTON – Services are pending for long-time Louisiana Tech President F. Jay Taylor. He died Sunday, May 14 at age 87.

Taylor was was president of the university from 1962 until 1987.

He was a U.S. Navy aviator in World War II and a historian by education.

During his 25 years at the helm, the university's major sports complexes and its library-administration building were constructed.

Survivors include his wife Lou.

Kilpatrick is in charge of arrangements.
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