Butler University - Carillon / Drift Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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THE PRESIDENT Dr. James V. Putnam, the fifteenth president of the University, has been con- nected with the school for twenty-seven years, during which period he had thrice served as Acting President, before being tethered to his present post in 1935. Dr. Putnam was an active professor of economics for twenty-six of those years.

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THE BOARD The distinguished gentleman above is Mr. Hilton U. Brown, president of the Board of Directors. For fifty years he has labored as a member of this body, and each year has been a milestone in Butler progress. Butler presidents come and go, but H. U. goes on forever. Such stability cannot be overlooked. Members of the Board now are: Mr. Brown, Mr. William G. Irwin, Chairman of the Finance and Executive committees, Columbus; John W. Atherton, Secretary-Treasurer, Indianapolis; Mr. Robert C. Baltzell, Indianapolis; Mr. Crate D. Bowen, Miami, Florida; Air. Arthur V. Brown, Indianapolis; Mr. Lee Burns, Indianapolis; Mr. Earl Crawford, Connersville; Mr. Edwin Errett, Cincinnati; Air. Emsley V. Johnson, Indianapolis; Air. Hugh Th. Miller, Columbus; Air. James ' . Putnam, Indianapolis; Air. Peter C. Reilly, Indianapolis; Mr. Charles AI. Setsen, Columbus; Air. illiam C. Smith, Indiana- polis; Airs. Z. T. Sweeney, Columbus; Air. John A. Totsworth, Rushville; Air. John F. Mitchell, Greenfield; Air. John L. H. Fuller, Indianapolis; Air. W. A. Shullenberger, Indianapolis; and Air. J. I. Holcomb, Indianapolis.

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Dean Ratti Professor of French and Head of tfie Department of Romance Langua- ges in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and in the Division of Grad- uate Instruction. Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. .A.B., Middlebury College, 1907; .A.M., ibid., 1909; ' Docteur de 1 ' Universite de Grenoble . Deax Richardsox Professor of Education and Psychol- ogy and head of the department of Psychology in the College of Educa- tion and in the Division of Graduate Instruction. Dean of the College of Education. -A.B., University of Toronto, 191 1; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1919. Dean Kershxer Marshall T. Reeves Professor of Christian Doctrine in the College of Religion and Professor in the Division of Graduate Instruction. Dean of the College of Religion. B. Litt., Transylvania University, 1899; A.M., Princeton L ' niversity, 1900; LL.D., Bethany College, 1913; LL.D., Transylvania University, 1916. FACULTY Clide E. Aldrich, Assistant Professor of Romance Langua- ges in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. A.B., University of Iowa, 1922; -A.M., ibid., 1924. VoNNEDA Dunn Baii.ey, In- structor in Economics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. - .B., Butler L ' niversity, 1934. ' MiLTOX D. B-AUMGARTXER, .Armstrong Professor of Ger- manic Languages in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professor in the Division of Graduate Instruction. . .B., Universit) ' of Kansas, 1902; .A.M., ibid. ,1903; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1913. Sarah Hill Baumgartner, Assistant of German in the College of Liberal .Arts and Sciences. .A.B., Earlham College, 1901. Earl R. Beckxer, Professor of Economics in the College of Liberal .Arts and Sciences and in the Division of Graduate Instruction. .A.B., Butler L ' niversity, 1923; .A.M., L ' niversity of Chicago, 1924; Ph.D., ibid., 1927. Elizabeth E. Bettcher, Assistant Professor in the College of Education and Director of Elementary Stu- dent Teaching. Ph.B., L ' niversity of Chicago 1921. Page iS