The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-02
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| BROWNS
GROWTH
President Fauncs Delivered a
Long RAPPORT 10 tho Corpora
= t|on at Meeting Isday.

The annual report OF President Faunce
70 the Brown university corporation was
submitted today, and is in part as fol-
lows.
To the Corporation OF Brown University:
Gentlemen-I have the honor herewith
TO submit my report for the academic
year 1902-1903
Since our last meeting one OF our ablest
ana most honored members has d!ed-Mr.
Arnold Green. For the events In his long
and many-sided life. / must refer YOU
10 the Brown university neurology But
no statement OF the facts can set forth
the large place and unique position he
filled In the life OF Providence, and the
invaluable service that he rendered to
the university. No man OF more varied
our board
Few changes have occurred in our fac
uity during the year. Ralph Winfred
.Tower, Pm. d., associate professor OF
chemical physiology. has resigned 10 ac-
cept position In connection with the
American Museum OF Natural History
in New York city. We hope and conf
IDENTIFY expect that in his new position he
will render still larger. service 10 science
and 10 education
Fred Eugene Parker, NJ D., has re-
ssigned his position as director OF physi-
cal culture TO establish an institute of
physical training not far from Provl-
idence warm friend OF the students
he has brought our work-required OF all
four classes for the winter term OF each
-year-to high standard. and has rem
1dered lasting service 10 the university
% As DR.. Parker's successor / present
the name OF Mr.. Frederick William Mar
vel, now director of physical culture at
Wesleyan university Mr. Marvel grad
L.,
PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
81 recommend the following promotions
and appointments: j. Ansell Brooks 10
become Instructor In mechanical draw
ing, In place OF Mr.. Cederberg. resigned;
William Washburn Moss, to become in.
structor In law, n place OF Chester Will
ard Barrows. resigned: Albert Bushnell
Johnson. now assistant professor OF the
Romance Languages, To become associate
professor In the same department: AL
fred Swift Morse. instructor In the
romance languages. to become assistant
professor in rhe same department.
Stephen Sheldon Colv.n. now assistant
professor OF philosophy and natural the
ology. during the absence OF Prof Ev-
-erett; Michael Xavier Sullivan TO become
instructor in chemical physiology; Leon
ard Worcester Williams. now Instructor
In comparative anatomy. 10 become as
sistant professor In chemical physiology:
Arthur Horace Blanchard now In
str,rctor I'm civil engineering 70 become
assistant professor in that department:
William Thompson Hastings 20 become
assistant in English; William Jones. 10
become instructor I'm history: Bdgar
Lewis Ashley, 10 become assistant In
German; Allen Ferguson Westcott 10
become assistant I'm German; Mary Drew
Vaughan, TO become keeper OF the grad
uate records: Earl ~. Manchester 10 he
come second assistant librarian: In place
OF Mr.. Brigham resigned: Jessie Gamer
on, TO become assistant cataloguer IN the
library.
Prof. Harkness and Prof Delabarre.
vino have been absent during the last
year, will return 10 their work In Sep
tember The executive committee has
granted leave OF absence for next year
90 Profs. Everett, Munro, Greene and 10