DEAN W. R. GRAY '04 ELECTED LIFE TRUSTEE

The election of Dean Gray of the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration and Finance to fill the vacancy on the board of trustees created by the death of Dr. John K. Lord '68. which occurred last June, was announced by the Trustees following their annual fall meeting held in Hanover, October 29.

Dean Gray was born at Aurora, Illinois, September 27, 1879 and attended Dartmouth from 1900-04 when he graduated with the degree of B.L. He afterwards, attended the Amos Tuck School from which he received in 1905 the degree of M.C.S. Following his graduation, Dean Gray was appointed to the faculty of the Tuck School as instructor of accounting which position he held until 1908. From 1908 to 1914 he served as assistant professor of accounting and was elected to full professorship in 1914.

He also served as Secretary of the Tuck School from 19.11 to 1916. His appointment as Dean of the Tuck School was made in 1919.

Dean Gray was director of the Ordinance Training School established by the Tuck School under the regulations of the United States Army from 1917 to 1919. During the War he also held positions as a member of the committee on industrial survey of the New Hampshire committee of Public Safety and during the latter part of the War was chief of the Contracts accounts division of the committee on education and special training of the United States War department.

Dean Gray is president of the board of trustees of the Mary Hitchcock Memorial hospital, a member of the American Economic Association, of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Business of which he was president in 1922 and 1923, of the Association of University instructors of accounting and of the American Asso-ciation of University Professors.

As a Dartmouth undergraduate, Dean Gray was a member of the Sphinx, Palaeopitus and Alpha Delta Phi fraternity.

William R. Gray 'O4 Elected Life Trustee