University of Georgia - Pandora Yearbook (Athens, GA)

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Wdk 1U Authority in Political Science, DR. JOHN HANSON THOMAS McPHERSON has headed the History Depart- ment since 1891 — is also Director of the Division of So- cial Sciences. . . . Youngest Dean at the University, JOHN ALTON HOSCH heads the School of Law— frequently entertains law students. . . . Recognized in 1939 as the man who contributed most to agriculture in Georgia is PAUL WILBER CHAPMAN, Dean of the Col- lege of Agriculture. . . . Chairman of the Student Life and Activities Committee is ROBERT CUMMING WIL- SON, Dean of the School of Pharmacy. . . . Georgia ' s first Rhodes Scholar and recognized authority on taxation is ROBERT PRESTON BROOKS, Dean of the School of Commerce.

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Prominent mathennatician and administrator, DR. ROS- WELL POWELL STEPHENS heads the Mathematics De- partment and is Dean of the Graduate School GEORGE HUGH BOYD, Director of the Division of Bi- ological Sciences, is prominent in scientific circles — in- terested in research. . . . Director of the Division of Fine Arts, HUGH HODGSON heads the Music Depart- ment. He directs Music Appreciation Hour in a crowded Chapel every Thursday night. . . . JOHN MORRIS, head of the German Department and oldest member of the faculty, has taught at the University since 1893. . . . DR. ALFRED WITHERSPOON SCOTT heads the Chem- istry Department as well as the Division of Physical Sciences. He was formerly an All-American basketball player. scon MORRIS

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As Director of the Henry W. Grady School of Journalism, JOHN ELDRIDGE DREWRY works hard for journalism and journalism students. DONALD JAMES WED DELL, new Dean of the School of Forestry, says his ulti- mate professional aim is to head the best Forest School in the South. . . . Head of the Voluntary Religious Association EDGAR LEE SECREST has completed seven- teen years directing religious activities on the campus. . . . Member of President Roosevelt ' s Advisory Com- mittee on Education is WALTER DEWEY COCKING, Dean of the Peabody College of Education. . . . HUBERT BOND OWENS, Head of the Landscape Archi- tecture Department, takes a prominent part in State garden club activities.