Indiana University - Arbutus Yearbook (Bloomington, IN)

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I John W. Cravens Registrar U. H. Smith Bursar John William Cravens, registrar and secretary of the University, has served one of the longest terms of any registrar in an American university, having been in that office since 1895. Mr. Cravens received the B. S. degree from Central Nor- mal College in 1884, the A. B. degree from Indiana University in 1897, and the A. M. degree in 1920. Ulysses Howe Smith, A. B. 1893, has given thirty-two years of service to Indiana University, originating and perfecting its financial system. The bursar and his staff with offices in Maxwell Hall, the banking center of the institution, control the financial administration of University activities, direct organization ' s commercial affairs and have contacts with indi- vidual students. David Andrew Rothrock, as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences since 1920, has a place of high esteem among the student body. In addition to his official duties, Dr. Rothrock is a reputed mathematician and the author of several text- books on that subject. He received an A. B. degree from Indiana University in 1892, the A. M. degree in 1895, and the Ph. D. degree from the University of Leipzig in 1898. Selatie Edgar Stout has been assistant dean of the College of Arts and Sciences since 1920. Dean Stout, professor of Latin, received the B. S. degree from Grand River College in 1891, the A. B. degree from William Jewell College in 1901, and the Ph. D. degree from Princeton University in 1910. He was head of the Department of Latin in the University from 1914 to 1920. D. A. Rothrock Dean College of Arts and Sciences S. E. Stout Dean College of Arts and Sciences [21]

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WW»K«iSIBS,-TO«llii«4»!iM.l«l!M:i;::i{fflii« i % ' , ' Ff V SIS Ira C. Batman Charles N. Neizer James V . Fesler President Frank H. Hatfield Board oF Trustees The officers of the present Indiana University Board are James W. Fesler, president; George A. Ball, vice-presi- dent; John W. Cravens, secretary; Edwin Corr, treasurer. In the beginning of its one-hundred and thirteen years of history, the Board consisted of six members from 1820 to 1828, these named by the legislature; fifteen from 1828 to 1838, named by the legislature; twenty-two from 1838 to 1841, named by the legislature; nine from 1841 to 1855, named by the legislature; eight from 1855 to 1891, named by the State Board of Education; eight from 1891 to date — five named by the State Board of Education and three elected by the alumni of Indiana University. During this time Mrs. Teter has been the only woman serving on the Board. George A. Ball Ora L. Wildermuth u.. -m. Mrs. Sanford Teter Benjamin F. Long [20]

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■.iCM}immn ' mmmmmmm.i. wa mmmmmmmmm lliliiaiiiMli ' Ti iC- ' MBi jri. B iS ass ss W. A. Rawles Dean School of Commerce Burton D. Myers Dean Bloomington School of Medicine William A. Rawles, dean of the School of Commerce and Finance for thirteen years, has been instrumental in placing Indiana University among the leading colleges for commerce work. Dr. Rawles received his A. B. and A. M. degrees from Indiana University and the degree of Ph. D. from Columbia University. His first affiliation with Indiana was in 1894 when he was instructor of history. Burton Dorr Myers, head of the School of Medicine, has been associated with Indian a University since 1903, when he was associate professor of anatomy, assuming his present duties in 1920. Dr. Myers received the Ph. D. degree at Buchtel College in 1893 and the degree of M. D. in 1902 from the University of Leipzig in Germany. Barzille Winfred Merrill, dean of the School of Music, conductor of the University orchestra and director of the Uni- versity series, has been affiliated with the University since 1819. Mr. Merrill graduated from the Gottschalk School of Music and was professor of music at Iowa State Teachers ' College from 1909 to 1919. Paul V. McNutt, governor of Indiana, was dean of the Indiana University Law School from 1925 to February, 1933. Student loyalty to him is typical of his state-wide popularity. He received the A. B. degree from Indiana University, an L. L. B. degree from Harvard and has been affiliated with the University Law School since 1917. B.Winjred Merrill Dean School of Music Paul V. McNutt Dean Law School [22]