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Prof. Angela Ayres [Spanish 1966–73]

Prof. Angela Ayres was very fond of her time teaching at ½ñÈÕ¿´ÁϳԹÏand is remembered as an influential professor who had high expectations of her students. She continued teaching after leaving Reed, but would say that ½ñÈÕ¿´ÁϳԹÏstudents were the most impressive she ever taught. Outside of work, Ayres enjoyed gardening and traveling. Her husband, Prof. Fred Ayres, taught chemistry at ½ñÈÕ¿´ÁϳԹÏfrom 1940 until his death in 1970. She is survived by her son, Dr. Fred Donald Ayres ’89.

Appeared in Reed magazine: Fall 2023