West Virginia University - Monticola Yearbook (Morgantown, WV)

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MONTICOL 6mliil5tratlon PRESIDENT OF UNIVl-IRSITY DR. F. B. TROTTER REGISTRAR OF UNIVERSITY PROF. A. J. HARE DEAN OF MEN H. E. STONE DEAN OF WOMEN MARTHA T. FULTON College of Arts and Sciences DEAN PROF. J. M. CAEEAHAN College of Law DEAN PROF. THURMOND ARNOLD College of Engineering DEAN ..PROF. C. R. JONES College of Agriculture DEAN .- Unappointed School of Music DIRECTOR MK. LOUIS 1!LACK School of Medicine DEAN - DR. j. N. SIAn SON School of Pharmacy DIRECTOR MR. G. A. PL RCiY Summer School DIRECTOR I ' l OF. L. L. FRIEND College of Education (Est. 1928) DEAN Dl- - J- ' - DEAHL

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MONTICOLA DR. TURNER Dr. John Roscoe Turner was born at Matville. W. Va.. Feb. 13. 1882; thus, we can term him a real Mountaineer. He received his education at West Vir- ginia Conference Seminary, Ohio Northern University and F ' rinceton University, and holds the following denrees: B.S.. M.S.. and Ph.D. His teaching career began in a small school in Louisiana: from there he went to Willie Hasseli College in Oklahoma. After serving as Principal in a Kentucky Seminary he became an instructor at Cornell University. In 1920 Dr. Turner accepted a position as head of the Economics Department at Washington Square Collece, N. Y. and later became Dean of the same college. He is a noted economist, having served as Chairman of the Advisory Board of the U. S. Tariff Commission. He is also noted as being the author of Ricardian Rent in Economics and Introduction to Economics. This year Dr. Turner has been elected to and accepted the position as President of West Virginia University and assumes office July I. QQ

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