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On February 15, 1940, VVesleyan cele- brated fourteen years of expansion and improvement under the leadership of James Lukens McConaughy. Boasting fifteen years of experience in the field of education gained at Bowdoin, Dartmouth, and Knox Colleges, Dr. McConaughy accepted the position as Wesleyan's tenth President in 1925. Since graduating with a B.A. from Yale in 1909 as a Beta and Phi Beten, Dr. McConaugl1y has received M.A., Ph.D., LL.D., and L.H.D. degrees from ten different colleges. In 1938 he was President of both the Associ- ation of American Colleges and the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. In addition to educa- tional activities, Prexy has been the Lieutenant-Governor of the state of Connecticut since January 1939. 16 James L. McConaughy President Our Proxy. . .
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Arbiter of excuses, interpreter of the regulations, and Fisk Professor of Mathe- matics, Leroy Albert Howland as Dean of the University is the roller-bearing that keeps the college rolling smoothly. In his more than thirty years here he has served Wesleyan, his Alma Mater, in almost every faculty capacity, occupying at one time or another the positions of Instruc- tor, Associate Professor, Professor, Vice- President, Acting President, and Dean. A 6Phi Pete and Psi U. member of the Class of '00, Dr. Howland went on to Win -degrees from Harvard and the University -of Munich and to attain membership in Sigma Xi, scientific honorary society. Victor L. Butteryielcl Dean of Freshmen 17 Leroy A. Howland Dean Director of Admissions and Dean of Freshmen are the positions held by Victor Lloyd Butterfield. After receiving his B.A. degree from Cornell in 1927, he taught prep school for three years before attend- ing Harvard Graduate School. Entering Wiesleyan in 1935, he took over the post of Director of Admissions, and in 1938 added the other position which he now occupies. This year he was given a grant by the Carnegie Corporation to study the educa- tional programs of other colleges, and he spent the best part of the fall and winter months in this pursuit, visiting eight in- stitutions in all.
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