Wofford College - Bohemian Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC)

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Coats and ties for everyone, tux for the glee club, and academic robes for the faculty was the dressing Order of the Day for everyone at Wofford on a wet, Friday morning in November for this was the day that Wofford re- ceived her new President, Dr Francis Pendleton Gaines, Jr. With hundreds of distinguished visitors and official representatives from many institutions and organizations in attendance, the reins of responsibility as Wofford ' s new President were handed to Dr. Gaines. The Student body enters the Auditorium. Dr. Gaines becomes Wofford ' s sixth Prexy.

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By following examples of administrative heads of the past, many Wofford men have now become the administra- tive officers of similar institutions. On this and the adjoin ing page are shown several men who have acquired renown in the educational field. Throughout this book are pic- tured only some of Wofford ' s many greats, Others are not pictured as the editors were unable to secure all of their pictures and as space is limited. Only a representa- tive group are pictured on these and succeeding pages. Dean of these shown here is our post President and now President Emeritus, Dr. Walter K. Greene. He, with these others shown, is living proof that STUDENTS OF TODAY ... can and do become LEADERS OF TOMORROW in . . . DR. JAMES A. MeCAIN ' 26 President, Kansas State College ADMINISTRATION

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Left to Right, Seated: Dr. F. P. Gaines, Dr. J. 0. Smith, V.-Chmn.; Mr. Robert M. Carlisle, Chairman; Mr. Dwight F. Patterson, Sec; Rev. R. N. Dubose Standing: Mr. James A. Chapman; Mr. Edwin Carroll; Rev. John M. Young iner; Rev. Cellis L. Woodard; Rev. Melvin E. Derrick; Mr. Hugh W. Perrow Mr. Grier Hudson; Rev. David Clyburn. L BOARD MEMBERS The BOARD OF TRUSTEES of Wofford College are appointed yearly at the South Carolina Conference of the Methodist Church which is held in October of each year. Last year at the Conference in Greenville, the following men were named to the Board: ROBERT M. CARLISLE Spartanburg, S. C. JOHN 0. SMITH Spartanburg, S. C. DWIGHT F. PATTERSON Laurens, S. C. HUGH W. PERROW Cameron, S. C. C. L. WOODARD Charleston, S. C. DAVID CLYBURN Charleston, S. C. JAMES A. CHAPMAN Spartanburg, S. C. MELVIN E. DERRICK Columbia, S. C. JOHN M. YOUNGINER Walterboro, S. C. EDWIN P. CARROLL Charleston, S. C. GRIER HUDSON Spartanburg, S. C. ROBERT N. DUBOSE Whitmire, 5. C. The Trustees meet each semester to discuss the necessary business for the College and to plan for her future. Under the capable chairmanship of Robert Carlisle of Spartanburg, the Board has furthered Wof ford ' s cause during the year. 15