Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-24

Professor Bowden is a Westerner, q
graduate Of the University of Colorado,
but received most of his post graduate
training at the University Of pennsyl-
yania, where he served as an assistant
In history for four years. He Is now
returning to the University from the
Carnegie Institute OF Technology, where
he was assistant professor of history.
Two familiar faces are missing in the
Wharton School with the designations Of
DR.. Leo 8. Rowe, for more than twenty
years head Of the department of political
science, who is now director Of the Pan
American Union. and DR.. G. H.. Cren-
nan, professor Of political economy, who
10 haas 81 accented Ne position With &C Chicago
named for Doctor Rowe's post, but DR..
n. T. Collins. Of Columbia University,
will occupy the chair held by Doctor
Crennan.
Dr. James II. Bossard, of LAFAYETTE.
becomes assistant professor of sociology.
and DR.. F. u. Williams, of Wisconsin
University, will be assistant professor Of
geography and industry.
In the Towne Scientific School an i'm
portant change is noticed with DR.. Wal
ter Taggart as blanchard profe Ssor of
chemistry. Doctor Taggart, who will
also be director Of the chemical labor
atory, succeeds Doctor Smith. former
provost. in this work. Doctor Smith
becomes emeritus professor of chemistry
and has been granted an Office and
workroom in the Harrison Laborat tory
with assistants. and will conduct re-
search and experimental work.
English Department Changes
The English department. alwavs nm.
OF the strongest Of the college. is fur
ther strengthened by several importa nt
changes. DR.. Albert Croll Baurh has
been made an assistant professor Of
English. Similar promotions have been
gwen pr: William Page Harbeson, DR..
raul Clif Kitchen. Frank Alan Laurie.
Jr., and John Dolman, Jr. The five
new assistant professors of English are
all graduates Of the University. Doc
tor Harbeson. who has gained great
popularity among the undergraduates
as Lecturer. was graduated in 1905 {;
ne Is also a graduate of the law school,
study Of the Elisabethian drama.
John Dolman took bis bachelors de-
gree in 1910 and his masters degree in
1913. He is secretary treasurer of the
Eastern Public Speaking Conference
and associate editor Of the Quarterly
Journal of Speech Education. Doctor
Baugh received his bachelors degree
from Pennsylvania In 1912, his masters
In 1914, and his Doctors degree In IOl5.
He has been connected with the Eng
lish department for eight years. Mr..
Laurie was graduated from the Uni
versity In 1900 and the following year
taught English in Robert College, Con
stantinopie. Then he Travelled and
studied throughout Europe. DR.. Paul
Kitchen was graduated from Pennsyl.
vania In 1900 and took his doctors de-
gree in 1918. New instructions in the
English department are John L. Clark.
E. G. Bolles. MacEdward Leach and
Robert Spiller.
In zoology DR.. G. r. McClupe re-
turns to his work as professor of zool-
ogy after year spent in important
government service. In the department
OF physics DR.. Ralph W. Duncan and
DR.. William !. Book have been pro
NOTED to be assistant professors. The
new instructors are A. N. Lucian and
F. B. Wright.
New instructors In the romance Ian.
guages ere Otto Muller, Pasuuale
Seneca, f. de la Fontainerie, w. g.
Jack. l.. A. Tirapegue, Henry J.
Meader, W. X. Crawford and Abel d..
Gryse.
In mathematics DR.. Frederick Fl.
Stafford has been promoted to full
professorship. DR.. John II. Kline, for
merly a member of the faculty, returns
as assistant professor to succeed Prof. |