New Faculty
WHEN THE DARTMOUTH faculty convened in Parkhurst Hall on October 17, for its first meeting of the academic year, 24 new members were present as part of the 274 men on the active teaching staff for 1938-39. Three of these new men hold faculty posts without departmental connections, Paul Sample '21 serving as Artist in Residence, with the rank of assistant professor; Clark W. Horton as Assistant in Educational Research, with the rank of assistant professor; and Richard L. Weaver as Naturalist, with the rank of instructor. Mr. Sample and Dr. Weaver will work informally with students interested in their particular fields, while Dr. Horton will assist faculty members in the analysis and preparation of tests.
The new faculty members, grouped by departments and with their degrees, are as follows:
Biology—Roy Philip Forster, instructor; B.S. Marquette, 1932; Ph.M. Wisconsin, Ph.D. Wisconsin, 1938. Charles Barber Moseley, instructor; A.B. Dartmouth, 1937.
Chemistry—Richard Golden Chase, instructor; A.B. Dartmouth, 1938. Gilbert Small Jr., instructor; A.B. Dartmouth, 1938.
Classics—Donald Bernard King, instructor; A.B. Dartmouth, 1935.
Economics—Leroy Altus Shattuck Jr., instructor; A.B. Dartmouth, 1935.
Education—Louis Paul Benezet, instructor; A.B. Dartmouth, 1899; A.M. Dartmouth, 1903; Ph.D. Evansville, 1924.
English—Joel Warne Egerer, instructor; A.B. Stanford, 1932.
Geology—Warren Houston Chivers, assistant; A.B. Dartmouth, 1938. Charles Storrow Denny, instructor; A.B. Harvard, 1934; M.A. Harvard, 1936; Ph.D. Harvard, 1938.
German—Stuart Pratt Atkins, instructor; A.B. Yale, 1935; Ph.D. Yale, 1938.
Physical Education—Robert L. Veres, instructor; A.B. Dartmouth, 1933.
Physics—Charles Wilkin Johnstone, assistant; A.B. Colorado, 1938. Edward Bliss Meservey, assistant; A.B. Dartmouth, 1938. Eric Wentworth Vaughan, assistant; A.B. Dartmouth, 1938.
Political Science—Norman Howard Hinton, assistant professor; A.B. California, 1933; M.A. Columbia, 1934.
Public Speaking—Carl David England, instructor; A.B. Baldwin-Wallace, 1926; M.A. Michigan, 1930.
Romance Languages—Cecil Alan Hutchinson, instructor; A.B. Cambridge, 1937.
Medical School—George Alexander Lord, instructor in Anatomy; A.B. Dartmouth, 1930; M.D. Harvard, 1934. Richard M. Mulligan, teaching fellow in Pathology; A.B. Cornell, 1933; M.D. University of Rochester, 1937. John Anthony Murtagh, instructor in Otolaryngology; A.B. Brown, 1930; M.D. Michigan, 1934.
Non-Departmental—Paul Starrett Sample, artist in residence; B.S. Dartmouth, 1921; M.A. Dartmouth (honorary), 1936. Clark Willis Horton, assistant in educational research; A. B. Ohio Wesleyan, 1926; M.A. Nebraska, 1927; Ph.D. Ohio State, 1936. Richard Lee Weaver, naturalist; B.S. Pennsylvania, 1933; Ph.D. Cornell, 1938.
Three members of the faculty hold new emeritus rankings this year. They are Harry Edwin Burton, Daniel Webster Professor of the Latin Language and Literature, Emeritus; Louis Henry Dow, Edward Tuck Professor of the French Language and Literature, Emeritus; and John Hiram Gerould, Professor of Biology, Emeritus.
