The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-22
mons American Educators
nv FREDERIC ]. HASKIN

a sducntion remained II
''','Il no ecclesiastical powers
y y, 'Ir Iprersonifcation of learn, ,'
s ", W, 50, because in the early
ps''' .,,essiblc only to them
"a .sonks and priests of the
f'e '...n;ur r,n was preserved in the
hidden from the vandalism
,mics, and later restored
/, N the light of the Rcna,S'
y is a great debt to the
!, ibs world can '' never re- re
!, have kept education al
: ,bs dominion Of the church h
~ sarrowcd it and Destroyer
i, Usefulness.
,.. of the United States are
. more than ever today,
isD Il selecting their presi-
M. n from among the lead
o J, yS tS,s or that denomination,
= 'n more to the sll-round
,',s godern college president no
p hold a chair all day, and
MO y ,V the night with his ad-
psy pw,,k, College and univer-
y ,"o complex nos for th;'t.
.'.sutially be a scholar, essen
,n Of broad religious views
sors. E for he has the moulding
,Sst will mould the nation,
,:.sntially must he be a man
He must be of the world
npn and methods of bust
:, he able TO exercise that
,ssIedge that will build up
',;ou and keep it on the high
4 needed to insure its per
lse Reverend Henry Dunster
\ president Of Harvard. and
.,ury, only ministers held the
Il ,bair there. Then as inter
III as the curriculum grew,
r:,rces made progress and
Issions came into prominence,
N had to take his chances
Al a dozen or so other pro-
( % far the scholar still has
Y over the business man. 1t
a ihst Seth Low is the only
r,u that has had charge Of
sisYstiye affairs of a univer-
nirg from Columbia to be-
Ia Of New York.
\ Arthur Twining Hadley of
rnslly considered the most
drn educator, being a man
w interests aud wide educa-
T:unded him into a distinctive
] suihority on political econ
.irlhor Of "Railroad Transpor-
h History and Law, " once
ea Of Labor Statistics for
\ II Connecticut, and president
|lssrican Economic Association,
a 10 see the greater drift of
"a He has administered the
\ Ialc since 1890
s Granville Stanley Hall of
'htsiiy, is a psychologist Of
ru1 Of exceptional distinction
=. Hc was graduated from
. College and studied at Ber-
y Heidelberg and Lcipsic, re-
Be- professor at Antioch. and
I \ Harvard and Williams. He
Z placed on the staff of in
\ Johns Hopkins University,
n6 was chosen president Of
8 the best modern authority |
ps p:yeh.0lOgy'''
ishs Murray Butler, who was
raldent of Columbia in 1902, |
eW.ef educational works of |
value and reliability. I'm
THtlon and editorship a series
zpAs on education in the Uni |
Vas prepared for the Paris |
and again for the st. Louis |
Ne is the author Of a |
books on the same subject. |
Z Columbia. with graduate !
Slnn and Paris, he has always |
lin5sts Of his alma mater at |
ita he had founded the New |
q Of Teachers. he knew the |
WOULD accrue to it from af-
Ln Columbia, aud secured
allnn In the university. His |
m educator has been wide.
1e was a member of the
Board Of Education. and
stS York bill establishing a
nis Of pay for teachers was
Governor Roosevelt for his
was Dr.. Butler that the
= Executive consulted before
Charles William Eliot of
iHo one. of the nation s
nauences for better and |
satlon. He was graduated |
go returned there as tutor |
and after two years in
a came back to become an
y me Massachusetts Insti-
'aaolegy- Then in 1869 this
4. ,".oIlty y on chemistry. this |
MN the ability to direct |
y modern thought in many |
s ssharly.cut channels, was
/,l,s, ,",ssaioential CHAIR at Har"
man.o'-psrts" in good |
ers end Increase Math- |
"pliy the needed changes
aSersity has one of the
Philosophers in her |
saalI: This is Jacob Gould !
naive OF Prince Edward S
y graduate of the provin- |
@s s.anada, the Universities
Na,n,oufgh, Heidelberg, and |
~ rs,. .snght in Nova Scotia, !
s,ds 1bSneo b;o out after him in |
h ~ gand alm professor of phiIoso. |
! sSe2 chose him as pres, prcsi.
rA;slll A;;Allled and prolific writ |
~sct which he so carly |
iis ~ y James me Burrill Augell
n ;,.a VI Michigan secured an
satisss tissse9satlonal N law, as we'll
D w. OF rePutation and rare
u In P,aR = Rhode Island man,
n. Tor awhile ~. ~ nni d