After retiring as the University of Florida president emeritus in 1984 , Marston returned to the Virginia Military Institute as a distinguished scholar , and later served on VMI 's governing Board of Visitors during the controversy over the court-ordered admission of women . In 1985 , he went back to the University of Florida faculty and conducted research and presented papers for the university 's Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences and its College of Medicine , co-edited '' The Medical Implications of Nuclear War '' on behalf of the National Academy of Sciences , and served as the chairman of the Safety Advisory Committee for the Clean-Up of Three Mile Island . He also accepted the chairmanship of the Florida Marine Fishery Commission , tasked with the governance of the state 's saltwater fishing industry and guardianship of its resources
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Robert Q. Marston