Duke University - Chanticleer Yearbook (Durham, NC)

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1.. W. Pi;i((, Assisliint Dc.m (il I ' riTiily ( ' nllctic. L. ). McNui-lcii, Assist- ant Dean iil I ' li ' shnicn. E. B. Weatherspoon, Director of Admissions. Lanier Ward Pratt, Assistant Dean of Trinity Clolleoje, received his A.B. from Davidson and his M.A. from Duke. He has taught in Georgia and Mississippi schools and served in the Navy before coming to Duke. In the capacity of Assistant Dean of Freshmen is Lewis J. McNurlcn. Dean McNurlen obtained his B.A. and M.A. from Drake University and his PIt.D. from Duke L ' niversity. Robert B. Cox, Dean of the Undergraduate Men. ;11

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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

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M ISS Roberta Florence Brinkley, Dean of the Women ' s C ' ollcge. during her six years at Dul e, has brought many new ideas. Dean Brinkley, who is also author of several books on English poetry, came to Duke after East ' s Women Guided by compirting a year of re- Deans Who Earn Respect scare h in England. Miss Mary CJracc Wilson was officialh ' gixen the title of Dean of Undergradu- ate Women this year. Miss Wilson is a graduate of Winthrop College and did graduate work al ( !okmil)ia. She is a mcml)cr of Ka])|)a Delta Pi. Dean of Undergraduate Instruction, Miss Ellen Huckabec. is active in the American As- sociation of University Women. She received her A.B. and M.A. from Duke University and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Miss Marianna Jenkins, appointed Associate Dean of Under- graduate Instruction two years ago, obtained her M.A. and her Ph.D. at Bryn Mawr. She is a member of the Cbllege Art Association of America and teaches sc cral art courses. Mary Grace Wilson, Dean of Residence, Woman ' s College. Director of Admissions, Mrs. Elizabeth .-X. Persons, received her A.B. and M.. . from Duke University, after which .she studied at the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania. In addition to being the Dean ol the Woman ' s Ooliene. Roberta Florence Brinkle ' is also a professor in the English Department. 18