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DR. BLACK, D.D., LL.D. Firs President of he Pennsylvania Fe.male College 1S70-1875 Born April 27, 1826, in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Died December 23, 1890, in Wooster, Ohio. Graduated from Washington College, 184 5, and from Western Theological Seminary of Pennsylvania. Licensed as a minister of the Presby- terian Church in 1852. Subsequently professor of Greek and Vice-President of Washington College; head of Iowa State University; and President of Pennsylvania Female College. The highest tribute: Dr. Black seemed to have a God-given power of seeing in everything some soul-feeding thought. Page tiuenly-iivo
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DR. CORA HELEN COOLIDGE, A.B., A.AL, Litt. D. Ninth President of the Pennsylvania College, for ff ' o nen Received her A.B. from Smith College ; her A.M. from Washington-Jefferson College for her service to education in Western Pennsylvania (being the only woman to whom this college has accorded an honorary degree) ; her Litt. D. from P. C. W. in 1917. From 1906 to 1917 she served P. C. W. as Dean, and during that time occupied the oflSce of Acting President from 1914 to 1915. After leaving P. C. W. in 1917 she lived in busy retirement for five. years until 1922 when she was re- called to P. C. W. to serve as President. Various official capacities in which she has served : Organizer of the Pittsburgh College Club; Chairman of the Bureau of Occupation in Pittsburgh; President of the A. A. U. W., Pittsburgh Branch; during the five years of her absence from P. C. W., Chairman of the National Committee of the Bureaus of Occupation, and a member of the School Board of her own city, Fitchburg, Mass.; Director on the Metropolitan Board of the Y. W. C. A. ; Member of the Twentieth Century Club, of the Women ' s City Club, and of the Pittsburgh College Club. A tribute: Her success and influence are due to her unwavering faith in God and the Right, to her indomitable energy, ready comprehension, her power of accurate decision, to her prudence, tact and keen sense of humor. Page liuenty-three
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