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President of the University Born in 18 89, Dr. Byrd is a native of Somerset County, Mary- land. He attended Crisfield High School and the Maryland Agricultural College, where he received his degree in 1908. Besides his outstanding scholastic attainments he achieved distinction in football, track, and baseball during his student days. In 1912, he became a!thletic coach and Instructor in English and History at his alma mater. During World War I, he organized and directed the Students Training Corps at College Park. At the close of the war he was made assistant to Dr. A. F. Woods, President of the University. He remained in that position when Dr. Woods was succeeded by Dr. Raymond Pearson. When Dr. Pearson resigned in 1936, Dr. Byrd was chosen to succeed him. Through his efforts in the State Legislature, he was instru- mental in the merger of the State Schools of Law, Medicine, Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, and the Agricultural College. New structures included in Dr. Byrd ' s progressive building program for the University in Baltimore are the hand- somely equipped Bressler Memorial Building, the annexes of the Schools of Nursing and Dentistry, and additions to the Uni- versity Hospital. tteJi elilfl. O ' Qano.1 Governor of Maryland Governor O ' Conor was born in Baltimore in 1896. He attended St. Paul ' s Parochial School and Loyola High School. He received his A.B. degree from Loyola College, of Baltimore, and in 1920 received his LL.B. degree from the University of Maryland. In 1924 the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred on him by Loyola College. In 1921 he was appointed Assistant State ' s Attorney; in 1923 he was appointed by Governor Ritchie to the position of People ' s Counsel of the Public Service Commission. He was elected State ' s Attorney in 1924 by an easy majority. He held this position until elected Governor of Maryland in 1938; in Novem- ber of 1942 he was re-elected to that office. Governor O ' Conor has played a prominent part in the progress of the University of Maryland and much of its expansion can be credited to the cooperation between the Chief Executive of the State and Dr. Byrd.
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