Professor Emeritus William H. Young on Friday March 3, 2006, at his home in Madison. In 1947 Prof. Young returned to his beloved University of Wisconsin as Associate Professor of Political Science, where he was a member of the faculty until his retirement in 1983. He chaired the Department of Political Science from 1952-1959, and he was assistant to the President of the University from 1953-1963. In the latter capacity he was the Budget Director from 1953-1962 and Patent Officer from 1963-1970. In 1968 Prof. Young founded and became Director of the Center for Development.