Knox College - Gale Yearbook (Galesburg, IL)

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fie on eN DAVIDSON As he bids farewell to the class of 1941, | President Davidson also completes four | years of college life at Old Siwash. Just as each graduate has built a firm founda- tion for life in his years at Knox, so Dr. Davidson has accumulated the experience necessary to achieve his goal, a bigger and better Knox for the future.

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BOARD OF - i Uses CARTER DAVIDSON, A.M., Ph.D., President (1936 ) President: Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois. FRANK MORRILL LAY, LL.D., Vice-President and Chairman (1923-1940) Chairman of Board: Boss Manufacturing Company, Kewanee, Illinois. KELLOGG DAY McCLELLAND, A.M., Secretary (1927-1944) Treasurer: Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois. JOHN HUSTON FINLEY, (deceased) LL.D., L.H.D. (1892-1941) Editor Emeritus: New York Times. 1 Lexington Avenue, New York City. SAMUEL SIDNEY McCLURE, Litt.D. (1894-1945) Publisher: 38 East 37th Street, New York City. FRANK IRWIN MOULTON, LL.D. (1921-1945) Lawyer, retired: 403 North Lincoln Street, Hinsdale, Illinois. EDWARD CALDWELL, Litt.D. (1923-1941) Publisher, retired: Room 823, 125 East 46th St., New York City. NELSON WOLCOTT WILLARD, A.M. (1925-1946) Assistant to the President: Atchison, Topeka and Sante Fe Railway System, 80 East Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois. MRS. PHILIP SIDNEY POST, A.M. (1925-1945) Greig Farm, Oneida, Illinois. CHARLES WYATT BOYDEN (1926-1946) President: Farmers State Bank, Shefheld, Illinois. JOSEPH WALTER MACKEMER (1930-1942) President: J. W. Mackemer Lumber Company, Peoria, Illinois. SIDNEY NIRDLINGER, Ph.D. (1931-1946) Executive Vice-President: First Galesburg National Bank and Trust Company, Gales- burg, Illinois. IRVIN LOURIE PORTER (1932-1940) Vice-President: First National Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. VICTOR ELTING, LL.B. (1932-1942) Lawyer: 7 East 54th Street, New York City. JOHN MARSHALL LOWRIE, Bs (1935. 1942) Lawyer: Galesburg, Illinois. NELSON DEAN JAY, A.B. (1936-1943) Partner: Morgan and Company, 14 Place Vendome, Paris, France. LOUIS NIELSON (1937-1941) Vice-President and Manager: Beatrice Creamery Company, 106 South Chambers Street, Galesburg, Illinois. CHARLES LESLIE RICE (1937-1944) Vice-President: Western Electric Company, Cicero, Illinois. GEORGE MARSH HIGGINS, Ph.D. (1937-1940) Associate Professor: Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota, Rochester, Minnesota. QUINCY WRIGHT, Ph.D. (1937-1943) Professor of International Law: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. WILLARD BLODGETT DEAN, A.B. (1938-1940) Officer and Director: Consolidated Laundries Corporation, 122 East 42nd Street, New York City. ROBERT BAIRD PORTER, A.B. (1938-1941) General Attorney: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 400 U. P. Building, Salt Lake City. Utah: RICHARD LLOYD JONES, L.H.D., LL.D. (1939-1946) Editor: Tulsa Tribune, Tulsa, Oklahoma. BERTRAM WHITCOMB BENNETT, B.S. (1939-1946) President: Caspers Tin Plate Co., 4100 W. 42nd Place, Chicago, Illinois. VERNON McCULLOUGH WELSH, EIB (1939: 1942) Lawyer: Kirkland, Fleming, Green, Marca Ellis, 33 North La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois. First date indicates beginning of service; second date, expiration of present term. Alumni Trustees. Retired, October, 1939.

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10 DEAN OF) WUE iiss The rigors of handling the college wom- en are met with an equanimity which is a part of the personality of Dean Smyth. The inhabitants of the women’s dorm might easily call her La Belle Dame Avec Mercie, for she has been considerate to all.