Georgetown University - Ye Domesday Booke Yearbook (Georgetown, DC)

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JOSEPH H. DOCKERY WAs111Nr,a'roN, D. C. 1 - Anus Couxsies 4ANGUAUEb Voiumercial French lzurope Before coming to Georgetown, Mr. Dockery at- tended the School of Commerce and Finance, Wa,sl1- ington University, St. Louis, Mo. Salesmanship is his specialty and at present he is engaged in selling the low-priced automobile of an internationally famous motor corporation. It is no mean bit of salesnianship to persuade the Dean of the School of Foreign Se1'vice to dispose of his expensive car, and to purchase an inexpensive and unpretentious one. Mr. Dockery has done this. JEREMIAH A. DONOGHUE, K A 111 WoRcEs'rER, MAss. Cot usias l,ANGuAu12s Aiugas I Shipping Spanish Latin-Aincricu , . ,, 1 . 1: 'O Mi. Donoghue came to the School of oreign Service from Holy Cross. He is an accomplished musician, but a thorough student and keen business man as Well. He has studied Foreign Advertising at Boston University, General Business Methods at Worcester Business Institute, and while in W'ashing- ton has received special instruction in Spanish. He leaves Georgetown with a B, F. S. degree from the School of Foreign Service. He has had a diversified business experience gained from past connections with various New England manufacturing concerns. EUGENE B. ENGLISH, B.S., M.A. WAs111Ncz'i'oN, D. LI. Covnsi-:s l.ANuL'Auies AREAS l'onimercial French Europe Portuguese 1.atiu-America Mr. English came to the School of Foreign Service in the Fall of 1921, after having received his B. S. degree from the college the previous june. During his first year he took post graduate work at the col- lege, and in june, 1922, received his M.A. degree. This june he will receive his third degree from Georgetown University, when the School of Foreign Service awards him an M. lf. S, But he is not satis- fied with these three, and will continue to study at the School of Foreign Service for his Ph. D. At the School of Foreign Service he has specialized in the economic conditions of western Europe, but has also studied considerable about the Latin-American coun- tries. Since August, 1921, he has been connected with the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, There is no question that Mr. English, in view of his studies and experience, will be' a most valuable man in foreign service.

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PAUL COWGILL CH1cAc:o, ILL. COURSES LANGUAIZES AREAS Commercial Spanish lfar Izast Diplomatic-Consular l.atinAAmerica Mr. Cowgill came to the School of Foreign Service from Beloit College. He is well acquainted with business conditions in the Orient where he resided for three yea,rs. He has had considerable experience in the exporting of embroideries, novelties and works of native handicraft from the Phillipine Islands. lIe has also had several years' experience as an :Xc- countant in the Bureau of Internal Revenue and as a secretary in the Treasury Department. FRANK B. CURRAN, K A 112' XVASIIINGTON, ll. C. Class President 1922 l'an-Hellenic Council 1923 Student Council 19.22 Prom tfoinmittce ill Pan-American Students' Assn. COURSES LANGUAGES AREAS Commercial French nnrope Diplomatic-Consular Russian Near liast Mr. Curran originally came from Missouri, but now claims Maine as his home State. He needs no introduction to the students of the School of Foreign Service. He has had ma,ny years of experience in the various phases of railroading, in addition to some years of exacting work in the otlice of the Adjutant General, VVashington, D. C. He is a perpetual optimistg a man upon Whom reverses and hard knocks leave no scars, but only serve to stimulate his ambition. Mr. Curran will S0011 rise to prominence when he enters the foreign field. STEWART E. DEMOSH NEW LoNDoN, CONN. Cot RsEs I-ANGUAGES AREAS Commercial French hurope D'1plomat1c'Consular After studying in various commercial schools in New England, Mr, Demosh came to VVashington and was for several years engaged in doing work of a legal nature in the office of the judge Advocate General. For the past year he had been in the Westerri European Division of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. In this position he has acquired valua,ble information as to the methods of promoting American foreign trade abroad, so that with the knowledge acquired in the School of Foreign Service, he should be a very desirable man in foreign service, either for the Government or for a private concern.

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JOHN W. FALK, Jr. FREDERICK, Mn. thtvusris LANGUAGES AREAS Connnercial Spanish Latin-America Tn addition to the special training received at the School of Foreign Service, Mr. Falk has a well- balanced business experience. He has been em- ployed as private secretary and also as an assistant purchasing' agent. XVhile in the latter position he received valuable training in the purchasing and handling' of supplies and materials. Mr. Falk in- tends to return to the School for post graduate work, JOHN B. FARISH NIORRILTON, ARK. t'oi-usns l.ANG1mc1zs Axms lliploniatieConsular French liurope Mr. Farish comes from the Ozark region of .'Xrkansas, He is experienced in the manufacture and sale of southern hardwoods and has traveled exten- sively in the United States, Mexico and Europe. He was secretary to a prominent railroad official in the Southwest, and also served two years in the Ameri- can Legation at The lflague, as assistant to the Com- mercial Attache. Europe appeals to him as an ex- port Held, as he can speak French and Dutch. GILBERT T. FARRIS ST, T.oU1s, Mo. liasebnll Team Polish-American Universit Club Track Team ill 625 Pan-American Students' Xssn. Couitsias I..,tNGUAGEs AREAS Commercial Spanish Latin-America A native son of the Show Me Statef' Before entering the School of Foreign Service, Mr. Farris studied for two years at the School of Commerce and Finance, XVashington University, St. Louis. During his years at the School of Foreign Service he has been a keen student of social, political and economic conditions in Latin-America, which he has chosen as his foreign service area.