Phil and Penny Knight pledge $10M for medical research in honor of David Frohnmayer
Phil and Penny Knight on Wednesday pledge $10 million to the David Frohnmayer Scientific Research Fund, according to a report in the Register-Guard. The fund is part of the Fanconi Anemia Research Fund.
Frohnmayer, a former University of Oregon president, died in May.
He and Knight had a very public spat in 2000, but eventually mended fences.
The Knights pledge is part of a $20 million campaign, according to the Register-Guard report.
Two of the three daughters of Lynn and Dave Frohnmayer died…
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