Hobart College - Echo of the Seneca Yearbook (Geneva, NY)

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ASSOCIATE DEAN BENJAMIN P. ATKINSON Benjamin Atkinson, Associate Dean of Hobart College received his B.A. at Am- herst in 1938, graduating Magna Cum Laude. In 1941, he received his M.A. at Syracuse University, where he became an instructor in English until 1947, when he came to Hobart. He became Assistant to the Dean at Ho- bart in 1950, Associate Professor of English in 1954, Assistant Dean in 1955, and Asso- ciate Dean in 1958. Aside from his affiliations with the Ad- ministration of Hobart College, Mr. Atkinson is the co-editor of Literature for Our Time, a college anthology of modern writing. He is also the faculty advisor to the Fencing Club. TREASURER H. NEWTON HUBBS Horace Newton Hubbs is the Treasurer of Hobart College as well as the Secretary of the Board of Trustees and professor of mathematics. Dr. Hubbs received his B.E. at Union College, Schenectady, New York, in 1915. In 1925 he received his M.A. at the University of Rochester and in 1931 his Ph.D. at Cornell University. In 1955 Dr. Hubbs served as Acting Pres- ident of the Colleges and in 1956 received his LL.D. at Hobart College. 17

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TRUSTEES The Rt. Rev. Dudley Scott Stark Chancellor of the Corporation Merle A. Gulick Chairman of the Board Carroll R. Harding Vice-Chairman of the Board Merle A. Gulick, chairman of the Board of Trustees at the Colleges of the Seneca, is vice- president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, and a Hobart graduate, class of 1930. In his undergraduate years, Mr. Gulick was president of his freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior classes, played varsity football, basketball, and lacrosse, and was named to every campus honor society. In December, 1958, Mr. Gulick was nominated for inclusion in the National Football Hall of Fame. He is a member of Kappa Alpha. In 1930, Mr. Gulick joined Equitable as a service supervisor in the Group Department, and has since then, worked himself up to his present high post. A Lieutenant Commander in the Coast Guard, Mr. Gulick helped or- ganize the Port Security Division, the organization which protected two hundred and fifty ports against sabotage during World War II. He saw action in the European and Pacific theaters. Joseph J. Myler George D. Whedon Paul E. Vogt The Rt. Rev. Lauriston L. Scaife Robert E. Doran William F. Hamilton, Alumnus Trustee Byron S. Miller Helen M. Overs, Alumna Trustee Lynn Rumbold, Alumnus Trustee Mrs. G. Robert Witmer, Alumna Trustee Helen P. Maney, Alumna Trustee Richard H. Mansfield Harry G. Haskell, Jr. Lawrence I. Clarke, Alumnus Trustee A. Lachlan Reed Ivar N. Hultman James W. Bampton, Alumnus Trustee Cebern L. Lee George E. Wasey Donald W. Goode, Alumnus Trustee Henry P. Bakewell The Rev. Louis M. Hirshson, Ex-officio H. Newton Hubbs, Secretary 16

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CHARLES P. BOSWELL Assistant to the Director of Admissions B.A., Hobart, 1952 ROBERT MILNE Acting Director of Placement Assisldiil lo ihe Dean B.A., Hobart, 1952 JOHN STEPHENS WITTE Director of Admissions, Dean of Freshmen A.B., Columbia, 1945 M.A., Columbia, 1946