Southwestern University - Souwester Yearbook (Georgetown, TX)

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' 23 $. Cejnar professor of $ i|icmian BORN and reared in Bohemia. Graduate of the Preachers ' School at Menkirchen, Ger- many; student of the Free Church College, Glasgow, Scotland; once pastor of the oldest Evangelical Church in Bohemia; leader of the German Alpine Mission at Gratz, and founder of the German paper, Alpenboten; founder and for four years leader of the Free Church Mission among the Bohemians at Vienna; founder of the Gospel Temperance Societies, and of a Gospel Temperance Paper in Austria; for two years engaged in the mission work among the Slavic people in Pennsylvania and Chicago; since 1907 Professor of Bo- hemian in Southwestern University. tq l)cn ft. Jttoorc, A. M. |hofcssor of Itistory BORN in Tennessee. Student in Milan (Tennessee) Normal, 1884-85, and Mc- Tyeire Institute (Tennessee), 1 886- ' 89, and Vanderbilt 1 889- ' 9 1 ; Associate Principal Mc- Tyeire Institute, 1891 - ' 93; A. B. Vanderbilt, 1894; Principal of S. U. Fitting School, 1894- ' 04; Manager of Giddings Hall, 1901 - ' 04; summers spent at University of Chicago, and Harvard; elected to Chair of History in S. U., 1904; A. M., Columbia, 1905.

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22 (College of f heral rts ,ljuhn Robert Alien, A- P„ g). JB. professor of |)Iitlosn]aItii ai l£anuimtrs BORN in Iredell County, N. C; A. B. degree from Southern University in 1873; D. D. degree in 1891 ; ex-member of North Mississippi Conference; at present member of North Texas Conference; held Chairs in Dallas Female College and Mar- vin College; elected to Chair of Philosophy in 1892; once Chairman of the Faculty; several years President of the Annex. M. G. Amos, h. . A. % JJrofcssor of (German AGermam by birth. A. B., with honors, Butler College; Ph. B. and fellowship. University of Chicago; Tutor in German, ibid.; resident and non-resident student for Ph. D. in Germanic Literature and Philology, and Old English Philology, ibid.; elected to Chair of Germanic Languages inS. U., 1905.

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24 Herbert %cc (Sray |Irofcs5tir of ' Slicnkuwj BORN in Newton County, Georgia, near Ox- ford, the seat of Emory College, May 2 1 , 1 868. Graduated at Emory College with B. A. degree June, 1887. Went as missionary to China, October, 1889; returned from China November, 1895. Took a course in Theo- logical Department, Vanderbilt University, February-June, 1 896. Prevented from return to China by medical advice; took work in North Georgia Conference 1 896- ' 98. Went to Mexico as missionary, January, 1 899. Went to Cuba, August, 1 906. Accepted position as teacher in Methodist Training School at Nash- ville, September, 1907. Took course at Chicago University under George Adam Smith summer of 1909. Came to Southwestern, Sept., 1910. JKtrattk cay, A- M. Jh-ofcssi x of flicohmy ano jMctti rstaincnt (fircck A SON of the late Governor Seay of Alabama. A. M. degree from South- ern University in 1899; spent sessions of 1900- ' 02 in Biblical Department of Vander- bilt; summer of ' 02 in University of Chicago; spent sessions of 1902- ' 03 at Harvard; spent one year abroad at Halle, Berlin, and Ox- ford; has held some of the leading churches in Alabama as pastor; is the author of two locks: The Gist of the Old Testa- ment and The Story of Mobile Meth- odism; elected as assistant in Theolcgy in S. U. in 1909.