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EDWARD PULLING H ead mailer R. PULLING, the founder and headmaster of Millbrook School, graduated from Gilman Country School in 1916. Although his college career was interrupted when he served as sub-lieutenant in the R. N. V. R. in 1918-1919, he graduated from Princeton in 1920. He taught English at Groton School for two years and in 1924 received his Master's Degree from Cambridge, Returning to Groton he became head of the History Department until 1928 when he accepted a similar position at Avon Old Farms. In 1930 he left to found Millbrook, and under his leadership the school has grown from one small dormitory surrounded by farm buildings to its. present size. Mr. Pulling teaches Bible and Sixth Form English. In spite of the increasing executive duties of a growing school, he has always taken the time to have close personal association with every boy. 5
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ARTHUR F. TUTTLE, A.B. Senior Mailer, Malnernaliar Mr. Tuttle graduated from Westminster School in 1911. At Westminster he was a prefect, and captain of the baseball team. At Yale University, where he received his degree in 1915, he was a member of the Scroll and Key, the Whiffenpoofs, the University Glee Club and the Choir. After serving on the Mexican border, and as a first lieutenant in the held artillery in the A. E. F. f1917-19181, Mr. Tuttle returned to an active business career in Chicago. He was finalist in the Western Na- tional Racquets in 1929, and became associated with Millbrook School before its opening in 1931. Mr. Tuttle coaches tennis, squash, and the second hockey team. He supervises the Strong Box and Chess Club, is financial advisor to the Tamarack, and is chairman of the Disci- plinary and Chapel Committees. NATHANIEL B. ABBOTT, A.B., A.M. Aradernir Director, Latin, Mari: Mr. Abbott came to Millbrook in 1933 after receiving his A.B. and A.M.- degrees at Trinity College, where he was President of the Dramatic Club, a member of the choir, and Student Director of the Glee Club. Mr. Abbott studied music at Harvard University, at the Berkshire Music Center and at the Christianson Choral School. At Millbrook he has stimulated an unusual interest in music in his music classes and in his organi- zation and direction of the Glee Club and the Milltones. In spite of his busy life as Academic Director he finds time to teach Latin, to coach varsity baseball and to act as Commissioner of the Twilight League. HARGRAVE J. BISHOP, A.B., A.M. French, German Upon graduation from Princeton University in 1933, Mr. Bishop taught at the Northwood School at Lake Placid, at Princeton University, and at the Evans School, Tucson, Ariz., before he came to Millbrook in 1936. Here he is faculty adviser to the post ofhce and chairman of the Library Committee. He was Librarian for many years and under his aegis the library grew to contain more than 5000 volumes as well as a remarkable stock of back number magazines. Mr. Bishop's hobby is re- finishing antiques. FRANK W. TREVOR, B.S. Science, Biology Mr. Trevor came to Millbrook in 1936 from Cornell where he held the Tinkham Memorial Scholarship, and was a member of the Seal and Serpent, Phi Kappa Phi, and Ho-nun-de-Kah. He was a Knickerbocker Fellow and an undergraduate assistant in ornithology. If interest in natural sciences is unusual at Millbrook, it is largely due to Mr. Trevor's contagious enthusiasm and his extraor- dinary fund of knowledge. He is responsible for the building of the school zoo and greenhouse, and he recently has directed the erection of a birdhouse for the very large and hne collection of birds acquired chiefly through his efforts. Mr. Trevor is one of the Biology examiners for the College Entrance Examination Board. FREDERICK W. KNUTSON, A.B. Latin, Atblelir Direrlor Before graduating from Amherst in 1932, Mr. Knut- son won letters in three major sports. Later he studied music and sang professionally. He taught at Pebble Hill School and at St. Mark's before coming to Millbrook in 1940. Here Mr. Knutson coaches the varsity football team and the varsity hockey team. In the spring he lends a hand with the coaching of track. His influence, and his efforts in behalf of good sportsmanship are felt through- out the school. Mr. Knutson is Secretary-'Treasurer of the Southern Connecticut Scholastic Hockey Coaches Asso- ciation. He is also one of the Latin examiners for the Secondary Education Board. 6
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