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jfi-auli iliutlcv (Lrottre, J .jtt. RANK Bl ' TLER TROTTER was born nil ii farm in Wasliin ' tnn County ( liio, Fcln-uary 27, ISli . Tliirti ' cn years later liis family removeil to Aurora, Preston Coiuity, West Virprinia. wh ich place re- mained his home until after he had tiiiish- ed college. lie attendeil tlie country schools in win- ter and worked on the farm in summer until 1883. when he entered a private school at Kintrwood, West Virginia to pre- pare for teaching and for college. After teaching two .vears in the couiitr. ' schools and two years in the public schools of Kingwood he entered Roanoke College in ISST from which in.stitution he was graduated in 18 )() at the head i f his class. In the year of ids graduation he was elected teacher of Latin, French and Cer man in the newl.v o|)em ' d West Virginia Conference Senunarv at Hnckliannon West Virginia. Obtaining a leave of ali- scnee aftci- one vear he stuilicd at Harvard until 1884 when he returiu-d to Huckhan- non a.s Vice President of the Seminarj ' , in which position he remained, serving as act- ing presideiU part of the years 1398 and litilO, until the change of the Seminary to a college, at which time he became Profes- sor of Latin. Resigning from the college at Buckhan- nnn. in I ' JdT. he came to West Virginia Iniversity as Professor of Latin and was elected Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, October 1911. lie was married August 2. 189ii to Lillian List Steele of Biu-khannon and has one son fifteen years old in the Morgan- town High S. ' hool. Dean Trotter served this year as dele- gate to the .Methodist Episcopal Confer- ence at Minneajiolis Minnesota, in which body he sat in 1900 at Chicago as alternate for Professor Robert A. Ann.strong. In all parts of our mountain state this good and slroni ' man is loved and respect- ed as a teacher of our people. As a leader in the nuxst noble profession he is an in- valuable citizen. Z i3
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