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These People Manage Your University

They Conduct Its Financial and Educational Programs

the State of Illinois. H e has been a member of the Board of Trustees since 1924 and served as its President in 1930-32. EDWARD ERNEST BARRETT is President of Roberts and Schaefer Company, Chicago, and Trustee of the University of Illinois. From 1893 to 1904 he was employed by the Government, the Burlington R.R. and Fairbanks, Morse and Company. Since 1904 he has been with Roberts & Schaefer Company as director, general manager and as president since 1926. H e was president of the Board of Trustees in 1932-34. of the Board of Trustees since 1914 and Director of the University Press since 1918. FRANK MALCOLM GORDON is T r e a s u r e r of the Board of T r u s t e e s of the University of Illinois and Vice-President of the First National Bank of Chicago; President of the Investment Bankers Association of America 1932-1933; Assistant Treasurer Chicago Park District; has been associated with the First National Bank of Chicago during his entire business" career. ALBERT JAMES HARNO is Provost of the U n i versity of Illinois and Dean of the College of t a w . H e was Dean of the Law School and Professor ©f Law at Washburn College, 1917-1919, Professor of Law at the University of Kansas, 1919-21 and became Professor of Law at the University of Illinois in 1921. H e has been Dean of the College of Law since 1922. ROBERT DANIEL CARMICHAEL is Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of Mathematics. H e taught mathematics at Indiana University from 1911 to 1915 and has been on the University of Illinois from 1915 until 1921, at which time he came to the University of Illinois. H e was appointed Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in 1933.

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CHARLES MANFRED THOMPSON is McKinley Professor of Economics of Public Utilities, Dean of the College of Commerce and Business Administration, and Director LLOYD MOREY is Comptroller of the University T O P ROW—Charles M. Thompson, Dean, College of Commerce T O P ROW—Albert J. Harno, Provost and Dean, College of of the Bureau of Business Research. and Business Administration; Melvin L. Enger, Dean, College Law; Robert D. Carmichael, Dean, Graduate School; Matof Engineering; Herbert W. Mumford, Dean, College of AgriculDean Thompson has been on the thew T. McClure, Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. ture. BOTTOM ROW—Phineas L. Windsor, Librarian and DiB O T T O M ROW—Rexford Newcomb, Dean, College of Fine faculty continuously since 1911 and rector, Library School; Robert B. Browne, Director, University and Applied A r t s ; Thomas E. Benner, Dean, College of EducaExtension; Edward H. Cameron, Director, Summer Session. was made Dean of the College of tion; Lawrence W. Murphy, Director, School of Journalism. Commerce in 1919. F o r twenty WALTER W . W I L L I A M S is a years he has been a national leader practicing lawyer in Benton, University Extension and Assistant Professor of in the Chamber of Commerce movement. Trustee of the University of Illinois and DiH E University of Illinois is a big busiEducation. Before coming back to the campus to rector of the W.P.A. in southern Illinois. Mr. ness with over $30,000,000 in assets, an MELVIN LORENIUS ENGER is Dean of join the faculty in 1929, he was in public school Williams was a member for two years of the the College of Engineering, Director of annual income of over $6,000,000 and work in North Carolina and in Illinois. H e has state legislature and was president of the the Engineering Experiment Station and Prowith nearly 12,000 steady customers who are had charge of the Division since its establishment Board of Trustees 1934-36. fessor of Mechanics and Hydraulics. H e has in 1933. clamoring at our doors, and whose needs, been a member of the faculty at the UniverMrs. NELLIE V. FREEMAN, T r u s t e e of both mental and physical, must be met by a sity of Illinois since 1907, becoming head of EDWARD HERBERT CAMERON is Professor the University of Illinois, is a resident sound educational program. T h e trustees, the department of theoretical and applied meof Educational Psychology and Director of of Mattoon. She is active in women's affairs, chanics in 1926. I n 1934 he was appointed elected by the people of the State, serve withSummer Session. From 1906 until 1920 he was a particularly in the woman's auxiliaries of the Dean of the College of Engineering and Diout remuneration and perform a wonderful member of the faculty at Yale. H e came to the Illinois State and the National Medical Sorector of the Engineering Experiment Station. University of Illinois in 1920 as professor of eduservice in running the business end of this cieties. She has been state vice president of cational psychology and has been Director of the HERBERT WINSDOR MUMFORD is P r o corporation. They are shown here together the Parent-Teacher Association and formerly Summer Session since 1931. fessor of Animal H u s b a n d r y , Dean of with their executive officers. T h e faculty of was a public school teacher. the College of Agriculture and Director of the 1421 would require a book to tell of their DAVID JOHN DAVIS has been H e a d of the D R . KARL ALBERT MEYER is Medical Agricultural Experiment Station and Extenwork and accomplishments. T h e r e is space sion Service. H e was a member of the faculty Department of Pathology, Bacteriology, and Superintendent of Cook County hospital for only a few words regarding the deans of Michigan State College from 1895 until Public Health since 1914 and Dean of the College and Trustee of the University of Illinois. 1901 when he came to Illinois. H e has been of the colleges, the directors of the schools, of Medicine since 1925. Past President of Chicago From 1914 to 1925 he was a member of the Dean and Director since 1922. In 1933 he and the trustees. Institute of Medicine, and Chicago Pathological Lloyd Morey, faculty of the University of Illinois College of T O P ROW— was appointed a Director of the Federal Land Society; at present, member of the National ReMedicine. Since 1925 he has been associate Comptroller; left to right: ARTHUR CUTTS WILLARD is President of Bank of the Sixth District, St. Louis. search Council. professor of surgery at Northwestern and is John A. WieG e o r g e A. the University of Illinois. Following his chief surgeon of Henrotin Hospital and atland, Superingraduation from the Massachusetts Institute of Barr, Trustee; REXFORD NEWCOMB is Professor of the < - ^ *$,; J FREDERICK BOGUE NOYES is Professor of tending surgeon at Cook County Hospital. Technology in 1904, he served on the faculty of tendent of PubH i s t o r y of Architecture and Dean of E d w a r d E. Orthodontia and Dean of the College of the California School of Mechanical Arts, San the College of Fine and Applied Arts. Forlic Instruction. Barrett, TrusOSCAR G. MAYER is President and Francisco, California, 1904-06, and on the faculty Dentistry. From 1895 to 1913 he was a member merly on the faculty of the University of BOTTOM tee; Walter of George Washington University, 1906-09. From General Manager of Oscar Mayer & Co., of the faculty at Northwestern University. Since Southern California and the A. and M. College ROW—Orville W. Williams, 1909 to 1913 he served as civilian engineer in the Chicago and Madison, General Vice President 1914 he has been with the University of Illinois of Texas, he came to the University of Illinois M. K a r r a k e r , Trustee; Karl quartermaster corps of the United States Army. of the Chicago Association of Commerce, and College of Dentistry in Chicago, having become in 1918. H e has been professor of the history I n 1913 he came to the University of Illinois, P r e s i d e n t of A . Meyer, a Trustee of the University of Illinois. H e Dean of the College of Dentistry in 1921. of architecture since 1921 and Dean of the serving as Assistant Professor of Heating and mm Trustee; Mrs. the Board of was a director of the Chicago Public Library College of Fine and Applied Arts since 1932. Ventilating. I n 1920 he became head of the deW I L L I A M BAKER D A Y is Professor of MaNellie V. FreeTrustees ; 1912-16, and was president of the Institute of partment of Mechanical Engineering, in 1933 Actteria Medica and Botany and Dean of the THOMAS ELIOT BENNER is Professor m a n , T r u s t e e ; H a r o l d A. P o g u e , Arthur C u t t s American Meat Packers, the trade association ing Dean of the College of Engineering and ActCollege of Pharmacy. H e practiced as a pharmaTrustee. Willard, President of the University; of Education and Dean of the College ing Director of the Engineering Experiment of the packing industry, 1924-28. cist in Chicago and has been on the faculty of the Station, and in 1934 President of the University. SECOND ROW—Oscar G. Mayer, of Education. From 1915 to 1929 he had a Henry Horner, Governor of the State M R S . MARIE C. PLUMB is T r u s t e e of University of Illinois School of Pharmacy in ChiH e has served as consulting engineer to the very broad experience in educational work in Trustee; Mrs. Marie C. Plumb, Trusof Illinois. cago since 1898. H e was appointed Dean of this United States Army, the United States Bureau of the University of Illinois. She was a Massachusetts, Alabama and Porto Rico, foltee; Frank M. Gordon, Treasurer; Three Trustees are elected each Mines, the United States Public Health Service, school in 1919. chairman in Red Cross from 1915 to 1919. lowed by two years as Professor of College Harrison E. Cunningham, Secretary; biennium and serve six years. the Holland Tunnel Commission, New York, and From 1924 to 1929 she was a member of sevAdministration at Teachers College, Columbia. FRED HAROLD TURNER is Dean of Men at the Chicago Subway Commission. eral campaign committees. She was Cook Since 1931 he has been Dean of the College the University. H e entered the University County Commissioner 1930-34; secretary of of Education at Illinois. O. M. KARRAKER is President of the Board in 1918, S.A.T.C. year, worked as clerk in Dean the Adult Education Council 1925-30; and a T. A. Clark's office during his entire undergraduof T r u s t e e s , h a v i n g b e e n e l e c t e d a s a m e m LAWRENCE W I L L I A M M U R P H Y is P r o faculty in the Department of Mathematics since 1915. of Illinois and Professor of Accountancy. H e member of the Y.W.C.A. Industrial Committee ate career, became assistant dean in 1922 and was ber of the Board of Trustees in 1933. Mr. Karfessor of Journalism and Director of Was head of the department from 1929 until he became 1925-33. Dean Clark's assistant until 1931 when the latter has been a member of the faculty of this University raker is vice president of the First National Bank the School of Journalism. H e was in newsBean of the Graduate School in 1933. retired. Dr. Turner was made acting dean for one of Harrisburg and also devotes the major part of since 1911, becoming Comptroller of the University in HAROLD A U S T I N POGUE is T r u s t e e of paper work from 1916 until 1921. H e was year and in 1932 was appointed Dean of Men. his time to the secretaryship of the Illinois State M A T T H E W THOMPSON MCCLURE, J R . , is P r o f e s 1917 and Professor of Accountancy in 1921. Since 1920 the University of Illinois and W . P . A . head of the department of journalism at the Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund at Springdirector for central Illinois. H e was for two sor and H e a d of the Department of Philosophy he has been consultant and specialist in educational and MARIA LEONARD is Dean of W o m e n at the University of North Dakota, 1921-24. H e field. years with the Continental & Commercial Bank University of Illinois. She was Dean of and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. municipal finance for the Illinois Municipal League, came to the University of Illinois faculty in H E N R Y HORNER is Governor of the State Women and Professor of Mathematics at Idaho of Chicago. During the World W a r he was a H e was professor of philosophy at Tulane University United States Government and various universities. 1924 and has been at the head of the work in of Illinois and ex officio member of the State Normal, 1910-12 and was Dean of Women balloon observer. H e was journalism since 1925. Board of Trustees. H e began practicing in Chiand Professor of Mathematics at Coe College, afterwards secretary of the cago in 1898. From 1914 until 1933 he served 1912-23. She has been Dean of Women at Illinois PHINEAS LAWRENCE Decatur Association of Comas judge of the Probate Court of Cook County, and since 1923. merce and has been since in 1933 he was elected Governor of Illinois. WINDSOR is Director of the 1926 with the Hunter-Pogue SEWARD CHARLE STALEY is Acting Director University Library and of the JOHN A. WIELAND is Superintendent of of the School of Physical Education and Lumber Company, Decatur. Library School and is ProfesPublic Instruction in the State of Illinois Professor of Physical Education for Men. H e has and ex officio member of the Board of Trustees. sor of Library Science. H e HARRISON EDWARD C U N been a member of the University of Illinois faculty With both Normal and University training he was was in the Library of Consince 1922, and was appointed to the office of ActNINGHAM is Director of the from 1912-35 teacher, principal and superintendent gress for three years and was ing Director of the School of Physical Education in University Press, Director of of schools at various places, the last at Calumet the fall of 1936. librarian of the University of the Information Office and City Public Schools for seven years. H e was Texas from 1903 until 1909, Secretary of the Board of elected superintendent of Public Instruction of WENDELL S. W I L S O N won his varsity footwhen he came to the UniverIllinois in 1935. Trustees of the University of ball letter as end in 1925 and 1926. H e also sity of Illinois as librarian and Illinois. H e was on the played in 1924. H e was appointed to the staff in GEORGE A. BARR is a lawyer in Joliet and director of the Library School. faculty at the University of Physical Education in 1927, coached the reserve a T r u s t e e of the University of Illinois. H e football team, 1928-1930, was freshman coach, 1931Vermont from 1906-10. Since L E F T T O R I G H T — F r e d H . Turner, Dean of Men; Maria Leonard, D<«;u of Women; Frederick B . Noyes, Dean, College of Dentistry; David J. ROBERT BELL BROWNE is was Slate's Attorney of Will County, 1908-1912; 1935, and assistant varsity coach, 1936. This fall 1910 he has been at the UniDavis, Dean, College of Medicine; William B. Day, Dean, College of Phani acy; Seward C. Staley, Acting Director, School of Physical Education; a member of the Illinois State Constitutional ConDirector of the Division of he was made Acting Director of Athletics. Wendell S. Wilson, Acting Director, Athletic Department. versity of Illinois, Secretary vention and Director of Trade & Commerce of

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