Duke University - Chanticleer Yearbook (Durham, NC)

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Student the Master Wheel The X ' icc-Prcsidcnt of ihe Uni crsity in ihc l)i- ision of Public Relations, Charles E. Jordan, is a graduate of Trinity College. He attended Duke Law School, and he received his LL.l). from Elon C ' ollcge. Mr. Jordan is mcnibership director for the X. C Syni]ihony and also is Chairman of the Duke Athletic Council Herbert J. Herring, the Dean of l ' rinit - College and ' ice-President in the Division of I ife. obtained his degrees from Duke and Columbia uni ersi- ties. Juanita College also conferred an honorary LL.D. degree upon him. In addition to his administrative duties on campus he has been President of the Aca- demic Deans of South- ern States. The Treasurer of the University is Charles B. Markham. who also received his .V.B. and M.A. degrees from Trinity College where he was ac- cepted into Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa. William H. Wannamaker is Vice-Chancellor of the University. In the past he served Duke very ably in the position of Vice-President and as its representative to the .Southern Conference. Alfred .Smith Brower serves in the capacity of Business Manager and Comptroller in the Business Administration Division of the University and super ' ises the finances. . . .S. B r o w e i ' , Business Mannser and Comptrollrr. Herbert J. Heniny l n ■ -I ' li iLlrjn ol ilu- I nivrisiiy .Student Life Division and Dean of IVinitx Clollei;e. Cliaili--, IS. N[,irkhani. Treasurer (jf llie L ' liiversity, linds it is a full - (ime job direclin ' .; the finances of Duke. 16

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Paul M. (iiijss, ' irc-Picsidcnt in the Division of Edu- cation, was formcrlv President of the Oak Ridsre Institute; Men Who Turn Ar ilir hraci of any educational unixcrsity such as Duke, it is inevitable that the task of acliiiiiiisiiaiion should be entrusted to only a few iiicii. each one being capable of understanding personally the problems confronting each new and old student during his years on the Duke campus. Duke University is well able to pride itself in its administrative group. Each man seems interested in activity at Duke and through pre ious ex- perience and training is able to handle each new situation with the best interest of the student in mind. Dr. . rihur HoUis Edens was inaugurated as President of Duke University in October, 1947. He recei -ed his B.Ph. and M.A. degrees from Emory University; M.P.A. and Ph.D. from Har ' ard University; and LL.D. from Davidson, U.N.C., Emory, and Wake Forest. Since his coming to the Duke campus. Dr. Edens has won the admiration of all for his great dignity and the warmth with which he handles his every contact with the student body. Paul M. Gross, dean of the University and ice-President in the Di ision of Education, studied at the Oity Clollege of New ' ork, Oolumbia University, and the University of Leipzig. He was present at the General UNESCO Conference in 1949 and was also elected president of tlie Oak Ridge Institute in Nuclear .Studies. V. II. W .1 n n a- ni.ikci, I ni ersity ' ice-(;haneel lui . Charles E. Jordan is the .Secretary of llic University and the Vice - l ' rcsid -nt in the Pnhlic Relations Division. 14

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Alan K. Manchester, Dean of Undergrad- uate Studies and Professor of History. Spokes That Stand Stress and Strain O NE of the reasons for Trinity College being an efficiently run and a vital part of Duke Uni- versity is the number of outstanding men who are the deans of the college and who do all in their power to aid and counsel the individual student. Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Alan K. Man- chester attended Southwestern University, received his A.B. from Vanderbilt University, obtained his M.A. from Columbia University, and later received his Ph.D. at Duke. During 1951-52, he served as Cultural Affairs Officer at the U. S. Embassy in Rio de Janeiro. Robert B. Cox, Dean of Men, did graduate work at the University of North C arolina and at l ukc University after receiving his A.B. from the Uni- versity of Tennessee and his M.A. from Pcabody College. Dean Cox is also Secretary of Omirron Delta Kappa. Associate Dean of Trinity Clollege, William ( ' ouncill Archie, came to len Discover Counsel of Duke in 1946 and served eans Helpful, Valuable as .Assistant Dean in Charge of I ' reshmen imiil this year. Before coming to Duke, Dean Archie spent four years as an interpreter in (he I ' niled Stales Army. Dr. Archie recei (tl his 1 .. . fiom Davidson College, his M.A. from Wake Forest College and Ph.D. from Princeton University. Everett Broadus Weatherspoon, Director of Ad- missions, came to Duke in 1931 and has served in his present capacity since 1949. He attended Duke and received his B.A. from here in 1930 and is also an Army veteran of World War II. He is the Duke representative on the College Entrance Examination Board. Willi.iin C. . rihie, the .Associate Dean of Trinity College 16