Freund Bequests University Funds For Award Usage

The estate of Sanford H. E. Freund '01, LL.B. '03, estimated at $75,00, will go to the University, to be used by the President and Fellows for specific prizes and any other uses they deem appropriate, it was announced yesterday.

Freund, a member of the New York City law firm of Shearman, Sterling and Wright since 1923, decreed that part of his bequest should be devoted to stimulating "interest in International Law, European History, and high scholarship."

Freund asked that two prizes be awarded, the amount and frequency to be determined by the President and Fellows, to the author of the most outstanding book in the field of International Law, in memory of Henry Strobel, first Bemis Professor of International Law at Harvard Law School; and to the anther of the most outstanding book in the field of European History, in memory of Silas Marcuse MacVain, one-time professor of history at Harvard College.

Two prizes will also be presented annually, in amounts determined by the President and Fellow, to the highest ranking senior in the Harvard Law School, and to the highest ranking senior in the College.