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'''Mayhew Wilson "Pat" Dodson III''' ([[1929]]-[[1975]]) was a Pensacola advertising executive, historian and preservationist who, along with [[Mary Turner Rule Reed]] and [[J. Earle Bowden]], helped establish the [[Seville Square Historic District]] in Pensacola. His efforts as a member of the Florida Board of Regents led to the establishment of the [[University of West Florida]], which awarded him an honorary Doctor of Laws degree in [[1974]]. | '''Mayhew Wilson "Pat" Dodson III''' ([[1929]]-[[1975]]) was a Pensacola advertising executive, historian and preservationist who, along with [[Mary Turner Rule Reed]] and [[J. Earle Bowden]], helped establish the [[Seville Square Historic District]] in Pensacola. His efforts as a member of the Florida Board of Regents led to the establishment of the [[University of West Florida]], which awarded him an honorary Doctor of Laws degree in [[1974]]. | ||
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On [[November 10]], [[1977]], the University of West Florida dedicated a cluster of three buildings to him, called the [[Dodson College of Business Complex]]. A "Great Floridian" plaque in his honor is located at the [[Tivoli High House]] on [[Zaragoza Street]], the reconstruction of which he promoted. | On [[November 10]], [[1977]], the University of West Florida dedicated a cluster of three buildings to him, called the [[Dodson College of Business Complex]]. A "Great Floridian" plaque in his honor is located at the [[Tivoli High House]] on [[Zaragoza Street]], the reconstruction of which he promoted. | ||
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