Repository: UIHistories Project: Reference Folder - 1949 [PAGE 4]

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Members of the Board of Trustees are; Members ex-officio-"Adlai Stevenson, Governor of Illinois, Springfield Vernon L. Nickell, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Springfield Elected, term 1945-1951-Walter W. McLaughlin, Citizens National Bank1;, Decatur 30 Dr. Karl A. Meyer, Cook County Hospital, Chicago 12 Kenney E. Williamson, 606 Lehmann Bldg., Peoria 2 Elected, term 1947-1953-Park Livingston, 20 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago 6 John R. Fornof, 122 S. Bloomington St., Streator Mrs. Doris S. Holt, 330 E. Sixth St., Flora Elected, term 1949-1955 Mrs. Prances Best Watkins, 5831 S. Blackstone Ave., Chicago 37 George W. Hei»rick, 120| E . Main, Clinton Robert Z . Hickman, 1202 1st National Bank Bldg., Danville Officers of the Board are: President, Kenney E. Williamson, 606 Lehman B uildlng, Peoria 2, 111. Secretary, Harrison E. Cunningham, 363 Administration Bldg., Urbana Treasurer, Irvln L, Porter, First National Bank, Chicago 90 Comptroller, Lloyd Morey, 354 .Administration Bldg., Urbana 'me trustees are elected by the people of the state. Their functions are legislative, and not executive. They secure, so far as possible, the needed revenue, and determine the Ways it shall be applied. They formulate general policies for the University, but leave the execution of these policies to the administrative officers. President, George Dlnsmore Stoddard ADMINISTRATION 355 Administration Bldg., Urbana, 111. Provost, Coleman R. Griffith 207 Administration Bldg., Urbana, 111. Vice-President for Chicago Professional Colleges, Dr. Andrew C. Ivy, ~ 1853 W. Polk Street, Chicago 12, Illinois " Dean of^Chicago Undergraduate Division, Charles C. Caveny Navy Pier, Chicago 11, Illinois. Other administrative officers are named on the following pages in connection with their activities. SPECIAL PUBLIC RELATIONS Athletic Association Charles E. Flynn, publicity director, 101 George Huff Gym, Champaign, Phone Urbana 7-6611, ext. 478 Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Haaiey Read, extension editor, 330 Mumford Hall, Urbana, phone Urbana 7-6611, ext. 149 Veterinary Medicine Lyle E. Ashelford, assistant editor, 805 Pennsylvania Ave., Urbana, phone Urbana 7-1612 Illinois State Geological Survey Gilbert O.Raasch/ Assoc.Geologist in charge of educational extensior 414 Natural Resources Bldgf, Champaign, Phone Champaign 6-1838 Illinois State Natural History Survey James S. Ayars, editor, 131 Natural Resources Bldg., Champaign, Phone Champaign 6-2531

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