Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-12
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
FACULTY TO Be D|NED
VIII BE Guests Tonight OF Grndu-
ates Residing In District
of Columbia.
MANY NOTED MEN INVITED
justice McReynOlds. Attorney Gen.
eral Gregory, Ambassador Page
and Senator Underwood Among
Those Who VIII Attend.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, May Ii
probably for the first time in the his
cory OF American educational institu-
Hons body Of alumni will give this
week banquet IN honor Of the entire
'anulty OF their alma mater. This
unique oven will occur to- morrow night
IN Washington. when the District Of
columbia Chapter OF the University Of
Virginia Alumni will be the hosts al
banquet In honor OF the faculty Of
the university.
The members OF the faculty will leave
here on n special Pullman attached TO
the 1920 train tomorrow afternoon.
Twenty-Five VIII positively make the
trip. as follows: DIR. Edwin Anderson
Alderman. president Of the university:
i'r. Francis NJ. Smith. emeritus profess
sor Of natural philosophy; DR. William
MEnn Thornton. professor Of applied
mathematics aud dean Of the depart
neht Of engineering: Or. Charles w.
sent. Linden Kent Memorial profcy.
Sor OF English literature: Dr. William
Minor Lille, professor Of law and dean
OF the department OF law: william
Holding Echols. professor OF mathe-
mates; DR.. Richard Heath DabMey.
corc0ran professor Of history and dean
vi the department Of graduate studies;
Ut. John Staige Davis. professor OF ne
practice OF medicine; Thomas Fit
Hugh. professor of Latin: Dr. Albert
f. Lef"vre, Corcoran professor Of philos-
only DR.. Thomas Walker Page, James
wilson professor of economics; Or.
Theodore Hough. professor Of phys,-
ciogy and acting dean OF the medical
department; Or. Robert MontGomerv
Bird, collegiate professor Of chemistry;
Z. Charles AlDhnnEn
Ian Poe professor Of English; Armis-
tcad Mason Dobie, professor OF law: DR..
lanes Carroll FiiDpin. professor of
clinical medicine and university ply
stefan: Charles Gilmore Maphis. pro
lessor Of secondary education and d.
rector Of the summer school: Or. Sam
uel Alfred Mitchell. professor of Hstron-
on% and director OF the l.eaHder Nc
cormick observatory; Charles Han.
cock, associate professor OF mechanical
engineering: Alfred Lawrence Hall
Quest. associate professor Of education;
George BOardman Eager. adjunct pro-
fcsscr Of law. Eight or ten others also
are expected 20 attend.
CHAPTERS ~ OTHER PLACES
TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES,
Al the alumni associations outside
OF Washington have been invited 10
send representative delegations in or
dor that this, the banner year of the
university in administrative circles,
may he properly celebrated. The alum
nj chapters In Philadelphia. Whining
ton. Baltimore. Richmond, Norfolk
Roanoke, Lynchburg ana Asheville Y.
c. already have arranged TO send del
cguieS 20 the gathering, while II is
expected that New York, with the lars-
IS, alumni association, will send down
number % representatives.
NJ the banquet President Alderman
and Emeritus Professor Francis IT.
smith Will speak on behalf Of the fac
Gfy Dr. Hugh II. Young, Of Bait
more. will sneak for the General Alum
- Association. Edwin Rogers Embree
"f Yale, president Of the National Alum
nj Secretaries Association. will come
down from New Haven 10 address thu
gathering or the distinguished alum
nj IN official life in Washington. Jus
tie. McReynolds. AttorneY-Gencra
Gregory. Ambassador Thomas Nelson
Page, Senator John Sharp Williama
Senator Oscar w. Underwood, Repre-
sentative Swager Sherley, and many
others have arranged 10 be present.
Tie Washington association expects 10
have nearly 200 of It's members In at
tendance.