University of Cincinnati - Cincinnatian Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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ADMINISTRATIVE Page 22 . John J. Rowe Albert P. Strietmann Robert L. Black BOARD OF DIRECTORS These are the members of the Board of Directors of the Uni- versity. John J. Rowe, Harvard ' 07, former President of the First National Bank, and the Fifth-Third Union Trust Com- pany, is also a trustee of the Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts. He is, naturally, chairman of the Committee on Finance of the Board. Dr. William M. Doughty, U. C. ' 06, is an active alum of the University and the College of Medicine. Be- side his service on the Board, Dr. Doughty is an X-ray special- ist and Professor of Radiology in the College of Medicine, as well as an officer of the Cincin- nati Academy of Medicine. Another graduate of U. C. is Walter F. Murray, who attended Liberal Arts and the College of Law. He has attained promi- nence in his field as a patent attorney. Still another product of the College of Law is Frank F. Dinsmore, U. C. ' 91. He, too, Herbert G. French Walter F. Murray William M. Doughty Frank F. Dinsmore George H. Warrington has established himself in Cin- cinnati as a lawyer of note. Since 1924 he has been vice chairman of the Board of Di- rectors. George H. Warrington, chairman of the Board since 19. 1, is a graduate of Yale ' 95 and of U. C. ' s College of Law in 1899. Since his entrance into Cincinnati life, Mr. Warrington has associated himself with many cultural organizations such as the Music Hall Association, the Conservatory of Music, and the Cincinnati Art Museum. Herbert G. French, another U. C. man, Vice President of the Procter and Gamble Company, is prom- inent in the city ' s business and cultural life. He aids in support- ing the Symphony Orchestra and the Art Museum. The mayor ' s recommendation of Albert P. Strietmann was that he has done many things for the University in such an un- ostentatious way as to show that his interest is real and not

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Seated, President Walters . . . Standing, Vice President Laurence LE] n EIX, THESE W(D, I n Y(MJR YEAR OF 40 • Page 21

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OFFICERS Julius Fleischmann ir the purpose of any self- orification. Mr. Strietmann, resident of the Strietmann iscuit Company and Chairman f the Board of the United iscuit Company of America, interested in Boy Scouts, the ommunity Chest and the hildren ' s Home. In all of lese organizations he holds jme responsible post. Another rominent attorney, who is a lember of the Board, is Robert . Black, graduate of Yale, resident of the Little Miami ' ailroad, and holder of director- lips in various industrial con- ;rns. The most recent appoin- ;e to the Board is Julius leischmann, graduate of Yale nd scion of an old Cincinnati imily. Son and grandson of len who took an active interest 1 Cincinnati institutions, Mr. leischmann continues the tra- ition by his philanthropy and atronage of the arts, with special interest in the ballet. Dr. Raymond Walters came to the University of Cincinnati in September of 1932 to succeed Dr. Herman Schneider as Presi- dent. A graduate of Lehigh University, with experience as professor and dean at Swarthmore, Dr. Walters was admirably fitted for his post, for he was interested in the administrative side of uni- versity life. He is the possessor of a wide reputation as an authority on the work, standing, and personnel of American colleges and universities, and has been associated with the American Council of Education, and the educational journal, School and Society. As inspector of institutions for the Association of American Uni- versities, Dr. Walters has travelled extensively throughout the country. Besides his work, President Walters has two especial hobbies: he is a student of music, well known for his interest in the music of Bach, and his study of the American music of Stephen Collins Foster. RAYMOND WALTERS President