Howard University - Bison Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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HISTORY OF TEACHERS COLLEGE The Teachers College i a college of higher education for the training of teachers. It “takes rank with colleges of Art- and Sciences in it scholastic work and with schools of Medicine, Law and Theology in its professional work.” It was founded in lShh by Prof. Lewis B. Moore, Ph.D., who i- now its Dean. It then had one small class of aliout a dozen students transferred from the old Normal Department. to whom courses were open in tin College of Arts and Sciences. From this small beginning, the college has grown to have a student body of nearly two hundred with the opportunity of receiving instruction from thirty-eight professors, teacher-, and instructor-, and of entering academic, profession and technical courses throughout the University. Since 1 !•'.) the Teachers College has granted 155 degrees, three of which arc A. M. degrees. During the same j eriocl of time it has issued 187 diplomas and certificates. Including the normal graduates, the department has graduated IWl persons More than $50 of these have Idled positions ns teachers in colleges, normal schools, academics, high schools, elementary schools, industrial schools, kindergartens, in city and rural communities. They arc distributed among $$ states, District of Columbia, Africa and Philippine Islands. The college has an enviable opportunity t » serve the nation. No M

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 FACULTY COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES LEWIS BAXTER MOORE. A. M. Ph D., RICHARD EDWIN SC HUH. A M.. Ph D.. Professor of Philosophy Professor of Biology ami Geology. WILLIAM VICTOR TUN NELL. A. M.. S. T. B.. LL. B.. Professor of History. GEORGE O BAD I AH LITTLE. A M P. D. HERBERT CLAY SC U BLOCK. A. M.. M. D. Professor of Greek. Professor of Chemistry. GEORGE WILLIAM COOK. A M. LL. M.. Professor of Gomercial Law and International Law. GEORGE MORTON LIGHTFOOT. A B.. GORDON DAVID HOUSTON, A. M., Professor of Latin. Professor of English. EDU ARD I.AMAY PARKS. A. M.. D. D.. Professor of Economics ami Political Science. 16