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THE FOUND A T ON David McKinney, 1st President (1897-1915) The foundation of Cedcrville College's history wos formed by rhe cdege's firs president, Dr. David McKinney. He v cs o weil-educored ond onicdore mon who hod complered his undergroduoie pro- gram or rhe University of Pennyslvanio be- fore amending rhe Reformed Presbyrericn Seminary in Philadelphia. During his 21 years as president, McKin- ney, wh.!e communring ro Cedorvi!e twice o week, retained his posrorore of rhe Plum Srreer Reformed Presbyterian Cnurch in Cincinnati. His stable leadership and admin- istrative obsmes greatly contributed to the college's formorive years, although his pri- mary commitment was ro rhe posrorore. McKinney spent most of his term away from rhe college campus, bur he occom- ptshed many cdmiroble goals: three new bmWmgs were added, ndudmg a new K- 18 History
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brory, me endowment quadrupled, ond church contributions to the generol fund hod become o permanent ... port of the resources of the college. McKinney also helped to firmly establish the coleges reputation. During McKinney's presidency. Cedor- vile College become more than jusr a school for Bible students Orgcnizorions such os the Dramo Club, Glee Out. ond the Mandoln Club were esrabHshed. while the key ocriviries of the campus centered in the k'erory organizations known os the PhikxJelphion ond Philosophic Societies. In oddirion to ocodemic programs, the coBege obo enjoyed o vigorous athletic program. Spons for men induded bosebc! ond football, ond basketball soon folowed. Adding this sport ollowed women to com- pere os wel As the college grew, both McKinney ond the trustees recognized the need for o resident administrator, so McKinney re- signed from the presidency. History 19
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