Muhlenberg College - Ciarla Yearbook (Allentown, PA)

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James Edgar Swain, Ph. D. Professor of History Born near Indianapolis, Ind., August 20, 1897. Prepared at Rockville High School, 1917. A. B., Indiana University, 1921. A. M., In- diana University, 1922. Ph. D., University of Pennsylvania, 1926. Instructor in History, 1925. Elected Professor, 1926. Leave of absence, Second Semester, 1928-29. Pi Gamma Mu ; Phi Alpha Theta. George H. Brandes, Ph. D. Professor of Chemistry Born at Oswego, N. Y., April 10, 1895. Pre- pared at Oswego High School. B. Chem., Cornell University, 1918. Ph. D., Cornell Uni- versity, 1925. Graduate work, Cornell Uni- versity. Professor of Chemistry, 1926. Sig- ma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Chi Sigma, Sigma Gamma Epsilon. John C. Keller, Ph. D. Professor of Chemistry Born at Sydney, N. Y., May 7, 1898. Pre- pared at Johnson City High School, N. Y. B. S., Colgate University, 1921. Ph. D., Cor- nell University, 1926. Graduate work, Cor- nell University. Professor of Chemistry, 1927. Alpha Chi Sigma, Sigma Xi. Twenty-eight

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Harry Hess Reichard, Ph. D. Professor of German Born at Lower Saucon, Pa., August 27, 1878. Prepared at Oley Academy, Reading. A. B., Lafayette College, 1901. A. M., Lafayette College, 1906. Ph. D., Johns Hopkins Uni- versity, 1911. Graduate work at University of Marburg, 1903; Johns Hopkins University, 1908-11. Elected Professor, 1925. Theta Upsilon Omega. Anthony S. CorbierE, Ph. D. Professor of Romance Languages Born at Nice, France, March 8, 1892. Ph. B., Muhlenberg College, 1920. A. M., University of Pennsylvania, 1923. Ph. D., University of Pennsylvania, 1927. Graduate work, Colum- bia University, 1920-21 ; University of Penn- sylvania, 1921-25; Centro de Estudios His- toricos, Madrid, 1925 ; The Sorbonne, Summer 1926. Phi Kappa Sigma, Sigma Delta Chi, and Associated University Players. President Lambda Chapter, Phi Sigma Iota. Mentioned in “Who’s Who in American Education.” Ed- itor, “News Letter,” Phi Sigma Iota; Histor- ian, Phi Sigma Iota. Luther J. Deck, A. M. Professor of Mathematics Born at Hamburg, Pa., February 7, 1899. Prepared at Hamburg High School. A. B., Muhlenberg College, 1920. A. M., University of Pennsylvania, 1925. Graduate work, Uni- versity, Summer, 1921, 23-24, Instructor in Mathematics and Physics, 1921. Elected Pro- fessor of Mathematics, 1926. Delta Theta and Pi Mu Epsilon. Treasurer, Muhlenberg Alumni Association. Twenty-seven

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George W. MerklE, A. M. Professor of Business Administration Born at Philadelphia, Pa., May 2, 1883. Pre- pared at Central Hig ' h School. B. S. in Eco- nomics, Wharton School of Finance and Com- merce, University of Pennsylvania, 1905. A. M., University of Pennsylvania, 1927. Graduate work, University of Pennsylvania. Professor of Business Administration, 1927. Harold K. Marks. A. B. Professor of Music Born at Emaus, Pa., May 12, 1886. Prepared at Allentown Hig’h School. A. B., Muhlenberg College, 1907. Instructor in Music, 1913. Elected Professor, 1920. Alpha Tau Omega. John V. ShankweilEr Professor of Biology Born at Huff’s Church, Pa., July 22, 1894. Prepared at Long Swamp High School and Keystone State Normal School. B. S., Muh- lenberg College, 1921. A. M., Cornell Uni- versity, 1927. Graduate work, Cornell Uni- versity, 1930-31. Instructor in Biology, 1921. Elected Professor, 1928. Phi Kappa Tau. Twenty-nine