Whitman College - Waiilatpu Yearbook (Walla Walla, WA)

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dv . l lei i l l - lr .LL 1 .J Latin and Greek Edward Ernest Ruby, with l5achellor's and Master's degrees from the Univer- sity of Indiana, is Clement Biddle Penrose Professor of Latin. Professor Ruby is also Registrar of the College and a member of the Board of Deans. In addition to his other administrative work he is chairman of the Academic Group. l Louis Francis Anderson holds the degrees of A.B. and A.M. from the University of lfVashington and was awarded the degree of L.H.D. by Whitman College in 1922. He is Professor of Greek. WVilliam Hudson Bleakney is also Professor of Greek. Hs is a member of the Academic Group and in charge of scholarships. Dr. Bleakney holds a Ph.D. from Grove City College. John YVesley Heaton came to the College in February to occupy Professor Kerns' position. Professor Kerns went to New York University, having been award- ed a very fine fellowship in Languages. Professor Heaton, who received his Mas- ter's degree at the University of Chicago, is Assistant Professor of Latin. Henry Matran Eller received his Master's degree from Harvard in 1926 and came to Whitman in the Fall of the same year. He is Instructor of Latin, and also Secretary for the External Relations Group. Kerns Eller Bleakney

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if li it WN yor ll if i M Q, lg w i .XJ . ,- ,V , ., Y., 1, ,, fc Q. Science and Mathematics Howard Stidham Brode, Spencer F. Baird Professor of Biology, has Bachelors and DOctor's degrees from tl1e University of Chicago. He is a member of the ternal Relations Group and Curator of the Wlhitman College Museum. Emmett T. Bodenberg has served this, his Hrst year at Whitman, as Instructor in Biology. Dr. Bodenberg obtained his Master's degree at Ohio State College and his Ph.D. from the University of Washington. Benjamin Harrison Brown, another Ripon College graduate, in which school he received both his Bacheloris and Master's degrees, was for many years head of the Physics Department. Upon giving up that position, he consented to lecture upon Geology and Astronomy and he continues his classes in these two subjects. YVilliam Andrew Bratton returned to Whitman this Fall, after a year's leave of absence. During the course of his year in the East he was awarded a Doctoris dc- gree from VVilliams, his alma mater. He is Alexander Jay Anderson Professor of Mathematics, and in addition, a member of the Board of Deans, being chairman of the External Relations Group. Dorothy Woodworth Applegate graduated from VVhitman with a B.S. degree. She returned to the college in 1927 to take her present position as Instructor in Mathematics. Brode Applegate Brown Bodenberg

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Modern Languages Robert Storrs Osgood is Professor of Modern Languages, having classes in French and Spanish. Professor Osgood is a member of the Internal Life Group, being in charge of Social Life and Organizations for Men. He is also Secretary of the Internal Life Group. Yvonne Ravasse is Assistant Professor of French. She came to WVhitman Col- lege directly from France where she received the degree of B.esL. from the Univer- sity of Sorbonne in 1918. Mlle. Ravasse is a member at large of the Academic Group. George Moor Ramsey, with an A.B. degree from Harvard, is Instructor in Ro- mance Languages, having classes in French and Spanish. As a member of the Aca- demic Group he is in charge of Faculty Meetings. John Peter Miller is Assistant Professor of Modern Languages, and has classes in German and French. Professor Miller received the degree of Ph.B. from Lo- wain in 1895. , Miller Osgood Ravasse Ramsey