Johns Hopkins University - Hullabaloo Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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Political Economy, thereby iilling pre- vious vacancies. The School of Educa- tion added Associate Professors Robert Thursfield and Lawrence Riggs to its growing personnel. Drs Robert Kim- ball and Herbert Busemann were ap- pointed instructors in Zoology and Mathematics respectively. Professor Willier, formerly of the University of Rochester, was named Chairman of the Zoology Department. Nevertheless, the new additions to the faculty were, to some extent, counter- balanced by the resignation of two men Whose loss will be felt keenly by the university. Dr Abraham Cohen, Chair- man of the Department of Mathe- matics, reached the retirement age of 70 during 1940 and resigned his posi- tion. Dr William Stull Holt, Associate Professor in the History Department, also resigned this year. Prof A G Christie Assoc Prof T F Comber Prof P H Emmett Assoc Prof J C Smallwood Prof J T Thompson Prof Abel Wolman 10 BENEFACTOR

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SECOND ESTATE w m Dr George Boas Dr Reinhart P Cowles Dr John C French Dr W Stull Holt Dr John C Hubbard- Dr L Wardlaw 'Miles x Dr Roy J Bullock Dr Howard E Cooper Dr George H Evans Mr Leon Sachs Dr Carl B Swisher 4 rl 9 THROUGHOUT the past year, the faculty of the Johns Hopkins University has undergone many distinct changes. Car- rying out the project, started several years ago, of new and frequent additions to the professorial staff of the uni- versity, the powers that be performed several new-blood transfusions during the scholastic year 1939-40. Many new faces were added to the faculty, 'and several important vacancies were filled by the appointment of outstanding figures in the intellectual world. Dr Pedro Salinas, renowned Spanish poet, was raised from a temporary lectureship to the position of permanent Professor of Spanish Literature. ,Pro- fessor Venturi, who has taken up permanent residence in America, was appointed Professor of Fine Arts. Drs Harold Hutchinson and Lloyd Rey- nolds were appointed to Associate Professorships in the Department of

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Book I COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS