April 28, 2025

Victor Emanuel (1940-2025):
On March 11, Victor Emanuel, the “Birdman of Texas”, passed away.  A native Houstonian, he attended Rice (class of 1962) and earned a BA in Zoology from UT in 1962 and a MA in Government from Harvard in 1972.  He was a visiting lecturer in Political Science at Rice in the early 70s.