University of Pennsylvania - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Nik.. y Dr. Norman H. Topping, Vice-President in charge of Medical Affairs, has been active in research in viral and rickettsial diseases, having written various articles on typhus and Q fever. In addition to a career as intern in the Marine Corps and the holding of memberships and directorships in numerous medical associations, he has been the Assistant Chief for the Division of Infectious Diseases in the National Institute of Health since 1937. Mr. Donald K. Angell, Vice-President and Secretary of the University, received his B.S. degree at Pennsylvania. Returning seven years later, he was a member of the University Fund Organization and in subsequent years served as Director and Business Manager of Houston Hall, General Manager of the Council on Development, Secretary of the Corporation and as Vice-President in charge of the University Fund and Acting Vice-President for Development and Public Relations. , ,, . , . , ii . 'N . , V AW! - .3991 - i W ,, if Mr. Henry R. Pemberton, Financial Vice-President of the University, graduated from the Wharton School in 1922. Formerly, he was Director of Finances and Acting Treasurer as well as a trustee of the Moore School. Mr. Pemberton served in the Air Force during both wars.

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., gas Dr. Carl C. Chambers, Vice-President in charge of Engineering Agairs, came to Penn upon his gradua- tion from Dickinson in 1933. Previously he was an instructor and then Dean of the Moore School. He has been associated with RCA and the International Resistance Company as well as numerous other re- search projects. Dr. Arnold K. Henry, Vice-Provost for the Univer- sity, has held this oilice only a short time, but has held several other positions at the University. Joining the school upon graduation from the Wharton School, he later became Dean of Admissions and in 1939 was appointed the first dean of the newly established Of- fice of Student Affairs. He served in this position until his new appointment last year. Dr. Henry is, in addition, a Professor in the Transportation Depart- ment of Wharton. Gene D. Gisburne, Vice-President in charge of Stu- dent Affairs, was formerly Dean of Admissions and has been with the University for some time. He has responsibility for registration, admissions, scholar- ships and student aid, the functions of the Dean of Men and the Dean of Women, and physical education and athletics. He is advisor for Penn Players, the Committee on Student Affairs, and the Council on Athletics.

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1 X Dr. Philip C. Pendleton, after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 1922, served as a finance instructor in the Wharton School. He left Penn to practice law from 1929 to 1946. Upon his return he became a lecturer in Political Science and later treasurer of the University. Mr. ohn L. Moore, Actin Business Mana er of the Universit , has . . . . 5 3 . Y jurisdiction over the operation of Pennsylvan1a's plant, personnel de- partment, dining service, printing, communications, and book store. A raduate of Penn State Villanova, and the Universit of Mar land, g . , 4 y . Mr. Moore was Director of the War Production Board during the Second World War. 1' Mr. Robert H. Pitt, Dean of Admissions, last year served the University as Assistant to the Dean of Men. Following his graduation from the 'Wharton School in 1949, he became associated with the Office of Student Affairs and later was Assistant to the Dean of Student Affairs. His new post combines the admis- sion policy of the University with a staff that travels extensively interviewing prospective students.