Boston University College of Practical Arts and Letters - Sivad Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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HeENRY ROBINSON SHIPERD, Assistant Professor of English. A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University. Assistant in English, Harvard and Radcliffe, 1906-08; In- structor and Head of Department of English, F. W. Parke High School, Chicago, 1908-10; Assistant in English, Har- vard, 1910-12; Instructor in English, Harvard Summer School, 1908-13; Head of Department of English, Gettysburg Col- lege, 1914-16; Assistant Professor of English, University of Cincinnati, 1916-22; at Boston University, 1922-. “Knowl edge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.” JAMES MApIson CARPENTER, Instructor in English. A.B., University of Mississippi; A.M., Harvard; at Boston University, 1921-. “High-erected thoughts, seated in the heart of courtesy.” Joun CLarr Minot, Lecturer in Current Literature. A.B., Bowdoin College. In editorial work since 1897 (Editor of Youth’s Companion for ten years); Literary Editor of Herald since 1919; at Boston University, 1921-. ®BK, AKE. “Fle cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.” 13

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WILLIAM LEE CorBIN, Professor and Chairman of the Depart- ment of English. B.A., Amherst College; M.A., Yale; Member of Austin School of English at Harvard; Graduate Student at Oxford University. Librarian, Norfolk, Connecticut, 1899-1902; Head of Depart- ment of English, Cascadilla School, 1902-04; Instructor in English, Wells College, 1904-06; Associate Professor of Eng- lish, Wells, 1906-20; Professor and Head of Department of English, Rollins College, 1920-21; at Boston University, 1921-. Contributor to Century Magazine and Encyclopedia Britannica and other books and periodicals. Member of Modern Language Association, Drama League, Dialect So- ciety and Poetry Association of America. AT “FTis life was gentle; and the elements So mix’d in him, that nature might stand up And say to all the world —Thts 1s a man!” EBENEZER CHARLTON BLACK, Professor of English. A.M., Edinburgh; LL.D., Glasgow; F.R.S.A., London. Lecturer, Harvard University, 1891-93; New England Con- servatory of Music, 1893-1900; at Boston University, 1900-. Lectureship in Drama and Modern Poetry, University of California, 1923. London Authors’ Club, Scottish Text Society, Royal Society of Arts, Edinburgh Symposium, Round Table (Scottish), Twentieth Century Club, Boston Scottish Society, Sinfonia, ®BK. “He was not of an age, but for all time!”’ JosEPH RICHARD TAyYLor, Professor of English. A.B. ALM, Wesleyan; A.M., Harvard; Studied in European Universities, 1886-88; Harvard Graduate School, 1892-96. Professor of Greek, Hamline University, Minnesota, 1882- 86; Instructor of Greek and Latin, Northwestern University, 1888-91; at Boston University, 1891—-. Eclectic Fraternity, PBK. “T pray thee, then, Write me as one who loves his fellow men.” 12

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CHARLES EpGAR Buck, Lecturer in Business Correspondence. B.B.A., Boston University. Private Secretary, Dennison Manufacturing Company, 1907- 12; Assistant to Sales Manager, Norton Company, Worcester, 1912-14; Assistant Federal Director of the United States Employment Service for Massachusetts, 1918-19; Director Business Correspondence Service, 1919; at Boston University, 1921—. AKW. “From the crown of his head to the sole of his foot, he ts all mirth.” CHARLES PHILLIPS HuSE, Professor of Economics. A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University. Assistant, Harvard University, 1907-08; Instructor, Dart- mouth College, 1908-09; Instructor, Harvard, 1909-11; As- sistant Professor, University o f Missouri, 1911-14; at Bos- ton University, 1914-. American Economics Association, American Statistical Association, OBK. “The kindest man, The best-conditioned and unwearied spirit In doing courtesies.” LirAH MERLE VAUGHAN, Instructor in Economics. A.B., A.M., Boston University. Experienced in social service and civic welfare work; with Women’s Municipal League, 1918-20; at Boston University, 1920-. American Economic Association, American Associa- tion of University Women, ®BK. ““Where’er I roam, whatever lands I see, My heart, untravelled, fondly turns to thee.’ ’ 14