University of Wisconsin Oshkosh - Quiver Yearbook (Oshkosh, WI)

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25 YEARS OR MORE OF SERVICE Dr. Edward J. Dempsey. President of the Board of Regents, and a member of the Board since 1914. has, by reason of his eminence and standing as a prominent businessman and member of the bar. been instrumental in the passage of whatever legislation has affected the whole system of normal schools and teachers colleges in the state. His contribution of stability to the Board has enabled it to command the respect of the legislators, of the administrators, and of the people of the State. Member of the class of 1901. GEORGE S. ALBEE President FORREST R. POLK President LYDON W. BRIGGS Acting President EARL A. CLEMANS Acting President

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RUFUS HENRY HALSEY President 18991907 GEORGE SUMNER ALBEE President 1871-1898 JOHN ALEXANDER HULL KEITH President 1907-1916

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GEORGE S. ALBEE, 1871-1898: First President of the State Normal School; Teacher and Administrator. FORREST R. POLK. 1915: World War I Veteran; Fifth President of the State Teachers College. 1931; Teacher and Administrator. •LYDON W. BRIGGS. 1878-1921: Civil War Veteran; Model Department Director; Vice-President; Acting President September 4. 1898 to January 1, 1899; July 12, 1907 to November 1, 1907; Civics and Government. ‘EARL A. CLEMANS, 1906-1944: Spanish American War Veteran; Vice-President; Dean of Men; Acting President June. 1930 to August, 1931; Sciences. •EMILY F. WEBSTER. 1875-1926: First Dean of Women; Member of the First Class, 1875; Mathematics. •ROSE C. SWART. 1871-1922: Leave of absence 1879-1880; Supervisor of Practice; Dean of Women; Education. English. vWALTER C. HEWITT. 1892-1936: Conductor of Institutes; Civics, English Literature. •JENNIE G. MARVIN. 1888-1930: Principal and Critic, Grammar Grades and Junior High School. Member of class of 1888. ‘Served under four presidents. vServed under five presidents. ROSE C. SWART WALTER C. HEWITT JENNIE G. MARVIN