University of Maryland College Park - Terrapin / Reveille Yearbook (College Park, MD)

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Hi;.NKV HoLZAPFEL, Jk. . . . aluiiiiuis . . . has sent three sons to Mar UukI . . . loves people and trees. Mrs. John L. W ' hitehurst . . . lirst and onU ' woman member of the Board . . . wins prizes for gardening . . . ardent clubwoman. J. Milton Patterson . . . heads Board of Public- Welfare . . . great interest in Rotary Clubs. Willi, ini P. ( olc, Jr. . . . aluniiuis . . . law er . . . Congressman . . . Ii()l)l) — farming. Harr - Xuttle . . . Farm Board President . . . Eastern shoreman . . . son on campus. W. Calvin Chesnut . . . Graduate of Mar land Law School . . . judge in Baltimore. John Semmes . . . new member of Board . . . fought in World War . . . able law er. Rowland K. Adams . . . another new member . . . another Baltimore judge. Chairman of the Board . . . intensely interested in Uni- versity since graduation . . . helped write present char- ter . . . has often represented Government abroad . . . does chemical research . . . has two prides — his beauti- ful garden and his grandson, the apple of his eye, whom he plans to send to Maryland. NEW PLANS WERE FORMULATED BY THE . . . Board of Regents V. V. SKINNER Ohnirman Top row: MR.S. JOHN I . WliriKlll R.ST, Secretary : J. MII.TON PATTKR.SON, Treiisiinr; ROWLAND K. ADAMS. W . CAI.VIN CIIKSNIT. Hottom row: WIII.IAM P. COM.. .IR.. IIKNRV IIOI PII 1 , .IR.. IIARRV II. Nirri.K. JOHN K. SKMMKS. 19

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JJr. Hakkv ( . ] Ru celebrated his fifth anni ersary as President of the I ' niversity of Maryland on Fehruar - 21 of this year. Under his capable and inspiring leadershii), the enrollment during this ])eri()d at College Park has doubled and great advances have been made in ])h - sical equijiment and the teaching force. Dr. Byrd ' s many contacts with the Universit}- as student, athlete, coach, and faculty member have all contributed in giving him the rich background of experience needed for his present j)osition. 18

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