Caption: Commencement - 1922
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V I I D vei r Eugene Davenport, Vice IV dent . retil s this \ f the I ni- il aft r twent\ seven yean of •vis ien He i itne as Dean oi the College • i A riculture V in 1S '^ and in addit n to his ei\: s as Dean during all these years, he has been Din > ol the Agricultural 1 r periment Station sinee IS >7 and Professor of Thremm tolo c sin l )01. l In September, 1920, he was appoints I \ e- 1 lident o! the I Diversity. Tbe I- aid of Trustee on A il 1 19CJ. made his connection with the I"ni\ lit f ti anent by app intin him Professor lltl Dean, £ w m l In th( retirement of 1)> n Davenport, the I niversit Iose6 one of it great personalities. A great i lucat i and scient t, his far ighted vision of the agricultural needs and pol of the Stale and University have made him one of the outstanding ti uies in the Agriculture f the State and Nation. VIthough he 1 ives, his influence remains, It will be refle ted in the future, as it has been in the past, in the rk f the n m\ men in i lueational as well as practical ;lttiie win i ei\ 1 their trainin under his guidance 1 inspirat DAVID KINLBV / ., lilin
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