This photograph shows (left to right) Springfield College alumnus and trustee Herbert H. Jervis (class of 1964) standing at the Jekyll Island Tennis Center with his partner Joe Simon. This photograph was taken the same weekend that the two won the George State 65 Doubles Clay Court Championships.
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Herbert Jervis received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Springfield College, his master’s and doctoral degrees from Florida State University, and a juris doctorate from St. John’s University. He is a molecular biologist, patent attorney, and the retired vice president and chief intellectual property counsel for Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., DuPont’s largest agricultural business. In this position, he was in charge of corporate patents and trademarks. Jervis is a member of the Springfield College Board of Trustees. Jekyll Island sits just off the coast of Georgia and is one of only four Georgia barrier islands that feature a paved causeway to access the island by car. The island measures about seven miles long and one and a half miles wide.
The physical photograph in the collection is a facsimile of the original which is not in the archives and was originally sent by email as a jpg image.
