University of Kentucky - Kentuckian Yearbook (Lexington, KY)

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 TUCKIJM The Agricultural College Tile Agricultural Collrgr of Kentucky Stole University has grown very rapidly in llie |wst few year . From sixty-five student ami five instructors in nineteen nine. slw Iui» «welled the numbers till now «he eon justly limit of three hundred «Indent nnd fifteen I nit motors. Great ndvnnertuent has been made in several lines liner the members of the present Senior f loss were Freshmen. The College ami F.xp-rinn lit Station have been consolidated; the Kx- tension work lias been developed until it has now reached nearly every county in the Commonwealth: the Animal Husbandry Depart- ment has become one of the foremost in tin- country: a great work is also now being done in the Agronomy and Horticultural Depart- ment»: ami more scientific and research work luis been added to the course . I.ast year this department was very unfortunate In losing its beloved Dean. Dr. M. A. Scovell. and it was at first considered im|Missihle to find a man who could till his place. However, after a wide and prolonged search, it was found that then was none better ipialitied for this position than one of our own alumni. Dr. .1. II. Kastlc. who is very widely known as a Chemist ami general Scientist. Dr. Kastlc was for seventeen years. Professor of Chem- istry at Kentucky Stale University. He then spent three- years at Washington. D. as head of the Chemical Department of the Hygienic laboratory. I’. S. Marine llospitnl Service, lie was then made head of the department of Chemistry nt the University of Virginia, from which place he was called two years ago. by Dr. Scovell to lake charge of the Chemical research dr|«artmcnt of tin Experiment Station. We have great confidence in his resource ful- ness and in his administration. ]

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TUCKIiH Faculty of Agriculture JOSKPH II. K.UTLIC, Pill). Director of Experiment Station ami Dean of the College of Agriculture HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS Okohok Roiikbt . M.S.............Ile.nl of Agronomy Division T. R. Brvaxt, B.S..............Head of Extension Division E. S. Goon, M.S......Head of Division of Aninml Husbandry J. I). Ti'RNKk, H.Pkd...............Head of hood Division .1. J, Hooi'KM, M.S.A..Head of Division of Animal Husbandry II. E. CYiitim. M.S.............Head of 1-erlilixer Division A. M. Pktkk, M.S..................Head of Chemical Division R. M. Ai.lrn, A.It........Head of Foo i and Drug Division Hauiiison Gaum an . Head of Division of Entomology and Botany C. W. Matukus. B.S........Head of Horticulture Division il l! m 30 OC

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