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mu The Board of Control has the plenary power in the conduct of the college. The Board acts upon educational policies in all areas of the college. These areas comprise : Purpose, Faculty, Curriculum Instruc- tion, Library, Student Personnel, Administration, Finance, Physical Plant, and Athletics. The Board of Control is comprised of six outstanding educators: His Excellency, Most Reverend Archbishop John Mark Gannon, D.D., J.C.D., LL.D., Chancellor His Excellency, Most Reverend Bishop Edward P. McManaman, S.T.D., LL.D., Secretary Right Reverend C Raymond McQuillen, S.T.D., Chairman Right Reverend Wladislaus J. Stanczak, Ph.D. Right Reverend Joseph J. Wehrle, S.T.D., LL.D. Right Reverend William L. Sullivan, Ph.D. 13 —
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Qf rum QJjunww • • iijmnmij: s • • ♦ From humble beginnings . . . how trite this phrase has become! But in all the instances which caused its overuse, none was more appropriate than our own reference to the phrase in regard to the earliest origins of Gannon College. For the entire college consisted of one large mansion and one small building at the time that the charter was granted in November of 1944. The college, which was named by Monsignor Wehrle in honor of Archbishop Gannon, was received with surprise and uncertainty by the people of the city of Erie. At that time it was during the Second World War, and it seemed doubtful that a male college could survive with the current lack of manpower. During this time of struggle, the perseverence and foresight of men such as Archbishop Gannon and Monsignor Wehrle showed the promise of what was to come. — 14 —
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