Wabash College - Wabash Yearbook (Crawfordsville, IN)

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— Grorcr Henry Tapy, A.M. Professor of Education ad Psychology AB., Wabash College, 06; A.M., Wabash College, ’08. Member: American Association of College Profes- sors, Ouiatenon Club, Rotary Club. Mr. Tapy began teaching here in 1908 after he had had advanced work at Columbia and Chicago Univer- sities. At the present time he is one of the most prominent educators in Indiana, and is in constant demand as a public speaker. James INsLEY Osporne, Ph.D. Yandes Professor of the English Language and Literature A.B., Wabash College, ’06; A.M., Wabash College, ’10; A.B., Oxford University, 713; Ph.D., Columbia University, ’19. Author of: ‘Arthur Hugh Clough,” ete. Member: BOI, BK, MAE, Ouiatenon Club. Mr. Osborne has been head of the English Depart- ment here for a number of years. Between the years 1914-1917 he was an instructor in Columbia University. At the outbreak of the war he entered the service, and returned in 1919 to Wabash College as head of the English Literature Department. Mr. Osborne was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford. GEORGE ERNEST CARSCALLEN, A.M. Professor of Mathematics A.B., Wabash College, ’06; A.M., Illinois University, ’10. Professor Carscallen has been at Wabash College since 1920, coming here, after a three-year absence from teaching, ffom Hiram College, where he was head of the Department of Mathematics fiom 1913 to 1917. Mr. Carseallen was also instructor in mathe- matics at the University of Illinois during the years 1907-1913. ee Gi | ¢ is | a | e :

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SS. ee Jasper AsapH CrAGWALL, M.Sc. Thornton Professor of Mathematics B.E., Vanderbilt University, ’86; M.Sc., Vanderbilt University, ’98. ; Member: Kz, Ouiatenon Club. On the point of service Professor Cragwall is the oldest member on the Wabash faculty, having begun his teaching here in 1901. Before coming ta Wabash he was a fellow in Physics at Vanderbilt University between the years 1897-1901. Almost since its incep- tion and up to a few years ago, “Craggy”’ has been chairman of the college committee on athletics, and it is partially due to his work in that capacity together with the esteem and affection in which Wahash men hold him that he was given the name, “The Grand Old Man of Wabash.” CHARLES HeNrY OLDFATHER, Ph.D. Lafayette Professor of the Greek Language and Literature and of Ancient History A.B., Hanover College, ’06; A.M., Hanover College, ’11; B.D., McCormick Theological Seminary, 711; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, ’22. Member: A60, Ouiatenon Club. Doctor Oldfather has taught at Hanover College, and at the American University of Beirut. At the present time he is past chairman of the Indiana Library Association and president of the Intercollegi- ate Athletic Association. Joy LutHEer Lronarp, AM. Professor of Economics B.A., Ohio Wesleyan, ’07; M.A., Yale, ’10. Member: Acacia, A ®, Ouiatenon Club, Association of University Professors, Rotary Club. Professor Leonard has been teaching at Wabash College for the past thirteen years. Mr. Leonard is one of the best known economists in the state. ae er = te ae: — - a = Je :

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ON Na, | ee Tas ee ee ae a Me bent “a Be ep P., Gs eam 2 THE WABASH Q- 1 BenJAMIN Harrison GRAVE, Ph.D. Professor of Zoology B.S., Earlham College, '03; M.S., Carleton College, ’06; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, ’10. Member: American Society of Zoologists, American Society for Advancement of Science, Ouiatenon Club. Author: Scientific pamphlets, papers, and researcn documents. = Doctor Grave has been head of the Department of Zoology since 1920. Before coming here he taught at Earlham College, Knox College, and the University of Wyoming. He is a regular contributor to. the Wistar Institute Journals, and other scientific periodicals. He is known throughout the country for his research work every summer at Woodshole. Apert REIFF BECHTEL, Ph.D. Rose Professor of Botany A.B., University of Pennsylvania, 12: Ph.D., Cornell University, ’20. Member: Botanical Society of America, Indiana Academy of Science, American Association of Univer- sity Professors, Ouiatenon Club, ete. Professor Bechtel is one of the foremost botanists in this section of the country and has the distinction of being an authority on plant pathology and several other branches of the science. Doctor Bechtel, before coming here in 1920, taught for three years at the University of Pennsylvania and for five years at Cornell. Ratpu Tuomas Case, D.B. Professor of Biblical Literature and Religious Education A.B., Parsons College, ’15; D.B., MeCormick Theological Seminary, 719. Member: Religious Education Association. Professor Case before starting to teach held a pas- torate in Idaho from 1919 to 1922. He canie to Wabash in that year and has taught Biblical Licerature here since. lei £ | 62 B 7 Oa Cd CRO ES P| : ie