Gettysburg College - Spectrum Yearbook (Gettysburg, PA)

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C O L L E G E

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THE PRESIDENT AND THE DEANS ............ 14 THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF ................ 16 THE FACULTY ............................... 18 THE SENIORS ............................... 24 THE JUNIORS ............................... 46 THE SOPHOMORES .......................... 58 THE FRESHMEN ............................. 69 The photograph above shows the cornvrslmm laying of Clatfoltpr Hall, tlwn known as Rmtilation Hall. in 1888. Dr. Milton Valentino. formor President of the Collvgp. is standing immediately bPhiIHI tho, cornprstmm. Th? photograph to the right depicts the Acmlmnic Pro- cession at the inauguration of President Willard S. Paul, October 1 9, 1 956.

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PRESIDENT Ceueral Willard S. Paul, USA. tHetJ. was inaugurated thuher 19. 1950, as the ninth president of Gettysburg.r College. President Paul. Chief of Personnel under General Dwight Eisenhower during World War 11. was retired frum the army at his own request in January 1949, after 33 years of servive. A native of Worcester. Massavhusetts. President Paul attended Dartmouth College. the American University. The Johns Hopkins University. He is also a graduate at the Infantry School. the Command and General Staff College, and the Army War College. Active in high-level administrative positions. following his service retirement, President Paul served as Cunsultant and Adviser to the American Red Cross President from 1949 until 1950. as a member of the Citizens Committee for the Huuver Report in 1951 and 1952. and as Consultant to the Assistant Secretary uf Defence fur Manpower from 1952 until 1953. A member of the HUUVCI' Cummission 'lVask Force on Civil Servit-e and Personnel and un Reor- ganization of Executive Branch of the Government. President Paul was Assistant to the hi- rector., Ufhce of Defense Multilizatiun from 1953 until he was elected President of Gettys- burg College. President Paul was a member of the Board Hf Trustees of The American University from 1947 until 1950. and served as United States Delegate to the Internatinnal Red Crass Conven- tion, in 1948. He was president uf International Christian Leadership, Inc. 1949 and 1954-1956. 14