Southwestern University - Souwester Yearbook (Georgetown, TX)

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R. F. YOUNG, A. M. Professor of Romance Languages R. W. TINSLEY, M. S. Professor of Biology and Geology W. C. VADEN, A. M. Professor of Greek and Latin RYLAND FLETCHER YOUNG was born in Fayette County, Texas; first A. M. graduate of S. U.; spent several months at Leipzig, Germany, and later in France, Italy and England; elected in 1880 to Chair of Modern Languages in S. U. RANDOLPH WOOD TINSLEY is a Virginian; graduate of Miller Training School (Va.) 1890; University of Vir- ginia in Science, ' 93; Assistant Professor of Science. Washington College (Md. ), ' 93- ' 94; Vice-Pres. Friend ' s Institute (Md ) ' 94- ' 96; Chair of Science, Uni- versity of N. M,. ' 97- ' 98; Professor of Science, State Normal School (Pa.), ' 99- ' 03; Chair of Biology and Chemistry, S. U., ' 03- ' 04; Chair of Biology and Geolo- gy, S. U., ' 04; Summer of ' 07 in Univer- sity of Chicago. WESLEY CARROLL VADEN is a Virginian by birth; prepared for College at Onancock Academy; was graduated from Randolph-Macon College with A. M. degree; Associate Professor Latin and Greek, Randolph-Macon College; Associate Principal of Chesapeake Acad- emy; elected 1893 to Chair of Latin and Greek in Southwestern University.

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Claud Carr Cody, A. M, Ph.D. Dean of University and Professor of Mathematics. Claud Carr Cody was born and educated in Georgia. He grad- uated from Emory College in 1875 with first honors, in 1878 with A. M., and later received his Ph.D. In 1879 Dr. Cody was elected Professor of Mathematics in Southwestern, an institution then in its infancy. He is now the Senior College Professor of Texas, having served thirty-four years of continuous service. He has served successively as Secretary of the Faculty, Secretary of the Executive Committee of the University, Chairman of the Faculty, Manager of the Woman ' s Building (former- ly the Ladies ' Annex), Manager of Giddings Hall, Dean of Summer School, and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts. At the Presidential election in 1912, thirty names appeared on the ballot, ten of whom Dr. Cody had taught in Southwestern. Dr. Cody has also written several books, most notable of which are his Life of Dr. Mood, and his text books of Plane and Solid Geometry. 15

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S. H. MOORE, A. M. Professor of History A. S. PEGUES, A. M. Professor of English STEPHEN H. MOORE was born in Tennessee; student Milam Normal, ' 84- ' 85; McTyeire Institute, ' 86- ' 89; Vander- bilt, ' 89- ' 91; Associate Principal Mc- Tyeire Institute, ' 91 - ' 93; A. B. Vander- bilt, ' 94; Principal S. U. Fitting School, ' 94- ' 04; Manager Giddings Hall, ' 01- ' 04; Several summers at Chicago and Har- vard; elected to Chair of History, S. U., ' 04; A. M. Columbia University, ' 05. ALBERT SHIPP PEGUES was born in South Carolina; A. B. and A. M. of Wofford College, ' 92; elected teacher in S. U. Fitting School, ' 93; Assistant Pro- fessor in English, S. U., ' 03; Principal of Fitting School, ' 04; elected to Chair of English, S. U., ' 05; has done graduate work in Chicago and Cornell. FRANK SEAY is a son of the late Gov- ernor Seay of Alabama; A. M., Southern University, ' 99; student in Biblical de- oartment, Vanderbilt, ' 00- ' 02; summer of ' 02, University of Chicago; Harvard, ' 02- ' 03; one year abroad at Halle, Berlin and Oxford; ministerial work in Ala- bama; author of Gist of the Old Testa- ment and The Story of Mobile Meth- odism; elected Professor in S. U., ' 09. FRANK SEAY, A. M., B. D. Professor of Philosophy, New Testament Greek and Dean of Summer Schools TdWk