University of Hawaii Honolulu - Ka Palapala Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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THAYNE M. LIVESAY, Dean of Arts and Sciences PAUL S. BACHMAN Dean of Faculties l eaHJ ARTHUR R. KELLER Dean of Applied Science BENJAMIN O. WIST Dean of Teachers College BRUCE WHITE Acting Dean of Student Personnel II

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Scafii c eqentA Recognizing the imminent need for outside island representation on the Board of Regents, the Territorial Legislature passed a bill calling for a totally new type of Board. Each of the four main islands Is represented on the new Board which Is comprised of seven regular members and two ex-offlcio members. Chairman Philip E. Spalding is a prominent hlonolulu businessman who has consistently directed his efforts toward community improvement. He Is president of C. Brewer and Company and an officer or director of several firms and plantations. Representing Hawaii is Mr. J. Scott Pratt, co-manager of Kohala Sugar Company and member of a prominent kamaalna family. Mr. Pratt was one of this University ' s first students of agriculture and has held several important positions with sugar plantations after his return from Cornell University. Mr. Marquis F. Calmes, Maui ' s representative. Is one of the Valley Isle ' s most prominent community leaders. A sports enthusiast, he has had a sig- nificant role In promoting an extensive athletic program on Maui. A graduate of this University and of Yale Sheffield Scientific School, manager of Grove Farm Company, an ensign In the naval reserve du ring the last war, president of Kauai Athletic Union, Is the description of William P. Alexander, representing the Garden Isle on the Board. A man well-versed in judicial and legislative affairs Is J. Frank McLaugh- lin, who was named federal judge in 1943. Ever since his arrival in the Islands he has shown keen interest in the affairs of the University. The only woman member of the Board is Mrs. Wlllowdean C. Handy, formerly associated with the Bernice P. Bishop museum and at present a research worker in the United States Government Office of Strategic Services. An authority on Polynesian art, she has gone on several expedi- tions to the Polynesian Islands and has written and delivered lectures on these expeditions. A native son and an alumnus of St. Louis College Is Dr. Frederick K. Lam, formerly director of the Bureau of Communicable Diseases and the Bureau of Maternity and Infant Hygiene. Although In private practice now. Dr. Lam has served prominently In civic affairs as member of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hawaii Chinese Civic Association, St. Louis College Alumni Association, and Institute of Pacific Relations. Superintendent Oren E. Long of the Department of Public Instruction and President Gregg M. Sinclair are the ex-offlclo members of the Board of Regents. 10

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acultkf GREGG M. SINCLAIR President of the University ARTHUR R. KELLER Vice-President and Dean of the College of Applied Science. PAUL S. BACHMAN Dean of the Faculties THAYNE M. LIVESAY Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences BENJAMIN O. WIST Dean of Teachers College BRUCE WHITE Acting Dean of Student Personnel STANLEY D. PORTEUS . Director of the Psychological and Psychopathic Clinic JOHN H. BEAUMONT Director, Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station 12