University of Missouri - Savitar Yearbook (Columbia, MO)

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AGRICULTURE When President Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Act in 1862, provisions were made for es- tablishment of agricultural and mechanical arts schools in several states. Eight years later the College of Agriculture was founded at the Uni- versity. The Agricultural Experiment Station, a divi- sion of the college, cooperates with local farmers ' committees in developing the farm and farm home in every Missouri community. Edwin A. Trowbridge has been dean of the College of Agriculture for three years. EDWIN A. TROWBRIDGE Dean of Facullv of College of Agriculture R. H. WESTVELD Professor of Forestry SAMUEL B. SHIRKY Associate Dean of Faculty of Agriculture LEONARD D. HAIGH Associate Professor of Agriculture Chemistry '

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ARTS and SCIENCE Frank F. Stephens, a well-known college fig- ure, has been Dean of the College of Arts and Science since 1929. Elmer Ellis was appointed last year as Dean of the Faculty, presiding over 4,000 students, over twice the 1939 enrollment. The school acts both as a separate school and a service division for all other schools of the University. FRANK F. STEPHENS Dean of Students in College of Arts and Science HERMAN BARNSTORFF Associate ProjessoT of Germanic Languages EDWARD H. WEATHERLY Professor of Englisfi ELMER ELLIS Dean of Faculty of College of Arts and Science