Howard University - Bison Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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1L'«t lilt' jForijet CARTER G. WOODSON Hi-.torlan. Author. Dean of Liberal Art . ALAIN LOCKE S ho;ar. PhilotopHar GEORGE W. COOK H U. Sfodant. Protestor. Dean DWIGHT O. W. HOLMES Sfudtrf. Ragitlrar Dean KELLY MILLER Scholar Educotor. Served Howard at Dasr». D«t-fmguithed Profatvor CHARLES DREW Firt Director of the American Rad Crow 8 ood Bawl WILLIAM 8. WEST Doan of Meo for 27 Year E. FRANKLIN FRAZIER Renowned Profettor Scholar. Hijforian ERNEST EVERETTE JUST Renowred Zoologist, Spingarn Medal Recipient 26

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Arab emirs Early Admlnlitrefon and $• ». 19 . Fronl row Ml t0 ,I,M; L. V. Ckikiar , Dean Hatfield. Dean Peril. Dean Cool, D. O. W. Ho'mai, Dr. J. R. D rloe. Preiident. E. J. Scot . Dean Woodwerd. Dean Kelly MWer 2nd row: L. 7. John ion G. lightfoof. L f Devi . Prof. Hotel. A. I CmmH, unidentified. Mr Ucat. Prof. SchuS. B. C. Wi liorm. L. Turner, Rev. Penn. E- Pinclney. C. B. Lewii A elan in the School of Religion.

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The people who have passed through Howard University whether as studenfs. professors, or administrators, who have helped distinguish the name of Howard University are far too mony to be named here. Many of them are still serving here, others ore out of this city but are still associated with Howard. The people are many and the list is growing longer every day. But we could not conceive of Howard's academic history without paying tribute to Howardites such as slave-born George W. Coolc, who came to Howard in 1874 and seven years later, graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Arts. He saw ten administrators come and go for he served his Alma Mater as tutor, professor, dean, business manager, secretary treasurer, and acting president: Charles Drew, Splngarn Medal recipient. served as professor and head of the Department of Surgery from 1941-1950. leading authority on the preservation of blood plasma, ho directed the medical divi-son of the British Blood Transfusion Association and served as first director of the American Red Cross Blood Bank: E. Franklin Frazier, renowned sociologist, author and lecturer. received his B.A. from Howard in 1916 and was with the sociology department here from 1934-1960. Author of ten books and 100 published articles, was the 1st Negro to be appointed a fel ow of the Library of Congress or to become President of the American Sociological Society; Dwight O. W. Holmes, class of 1901. nine time Howard letter man. served as President of the General A umni Association 1911-1915, Registrar 1919-1920. Dean. School of Education—Loved Howord much and sorvod her long and well; Ernest Evorette Just, zooloolst whose researches in the biology of the cell won international recoanition. Served as head of the Zoology department for twonty-six years. Spingarn medal recipient in 1915 for work in physiology for improving standards of Nearo Medical schools: Alain Locke, Phi Beta Kappa at Harvard. Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, student at University of Berlin prior to coming to Howard where he was a professor of philosophy for over 40 years. Noted for his studies of the Negro's contributions to American culture and art. Locke was instrumental in the development of Howard's fine arts proqram; Kelly Miller, scholar, author, Inspirer and teechar of youth. An untiring investigator in sociology. a persistent student in mathematics, and an outstandnq promoter of racial betterment. Compiled for the U. S. government the first Nearo Census ond served Howard as a Dean and distinauished professor from 1899 to 1935: William B. West, served as dean of men for twenty-seven years and taught Marketing History ond Salesmanship. Wos twice elected President of the National Association for Deans and Advisors of Men; Carter G. Woodson, Historian and Author, Dean of Liberal Arts 1919-1920. Spinoarn Medal Recipient. 1926 He bocame the qreat popularizer of tho study of Negro History in the colored schools and colleqes. ond Nearo History Week, which he established. Author of numerous books, he founded the Association for the study of Neqro Life and History and published Journal of Neqro History. Antiunuirs Fiocdntm Hospital Uform. I897.1898: S P. Stafford W E. Jad or. W. H Hwjfce: F. L Johnson School of law library, now University Bedroom 27