Richard Mylius Sherman G62 GR69 WG78, who held multiple positions at Penn in the office of the secretary, died of congestive heart failure in West Chester, OH, on February 15. He was 78. He grew up in Norwood, OH, and after receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Cincinnati in 1961 moved to Philadelphia to attend Penn. He received his MA in history in 1962 and subsequently his PhD in medieval studies in 1969. That year, he was hired as the assistant secretary in the office of the secretary. He was involved in compiling a history of the Fourth Street site that was the location of the charity school that would become the University.