Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-05
63 NEW MEMBERS
ADDED TO FACULTY
Howard University Has For
eign Professors Among Those
Beginning Duties.

Howard University entered upon their
duties at the beginning of the sixty
| third year Of instruction today. Among
the new appointees six have received
the degree of doctor of philosophy, and
| two OF these are natives of Germany. A
native Frenchman, formerly instructor
in French at Princeton University, has
! been added to the department of ro-
nance languages. A local Judge and
the register of wills have been appoint
ed to the faculty of the School of Law.
Other faculty changes announced by
DR.. Mordecai w. johnson, president, in
clude promotions, 16 leaves of alb
sence for research and graduate study
and returning from leaves of last year
The two administrative officers to fill
positions recently created are Dr. Lloyd
H. Newman, vice dean of the School of
Medicine, and DR.. Dorothy Boulding
Ferebee, physician to university women.
Graduate of Howard.
DR.. Newman is a graduate of Howard
University and has pursued two years in
biochemiStry at Harvard. DR.. Ferebee is
medical graduate of Tufts and has
been engaged in private practice in
Washington for five years. She holds
the position of instructor in obstetrics
in the School of Medicine.
DR.. Roscoe l.. Mckinney has been
made full-time professor of anatomy in
the College of Medicine. Prof. McKin-
ney received the degree of Phi. D. in
anatomy from the University of Chicago
last June.
New heads of departments named for
the school year are Mrs. Mary Reeves
Allen, women's department of physical
education; Associate Prof. j. c. Grant,
English; Louia Vaughn Jones, New
England Conservatory of Music, violin
Roscoe L. Mckinney, anatomy; Julian
Waldo Ross, obstetrics and gynecology
Adolphus Walton, prosthetic dentistry.
Appointments and promotions to the
rank of associate professor include Andre
Pierre Henri Battut, romance languages:
Henry Arthur Calls. medicine, full
time; Abram L. Harris, economics; Max
Meenes, psychology: Joseph S. Price,
education; Valaurez Burwell Spratlin,
romance languages.
Those Named Assistants.
Assistant professors appointed are ::
Thomas J. Anderson, education; Gus
tave Auzenne, jr., commerce and finance;
Ralph j. Bunche, political science
Helgo w. Culemann, zoology; John
Lowell, jr., English; Dunlap Pierce Pen
hallow, orthopedics, part time; Julian
Waldo Ross, obstetrics and gynecology;
Otto Springer, Germany, German.
To the faculty of the School of Law
were appointed Judge Nathan Cayton.
lecturer and judge of the moot court,
and Theodore Cogswell, lecturer; VIII
liam H. HASTE and Milton A. Kallis, in
structorS.
Three part-time instructors appointed
Tor the School of Religion are Rev.
Lewis C.. Moon, Rev. Roland Rice and
Rev. w. L. Washington.
Other instructors appointed were:
James B. Browning. history; J. Ed
mond Bryant physiology; jackson L.
DAVIS. dentistry; r. Todd Duncan. pub
TIC school music; Albert Willard Dun
ham, philosophy; S. Randolph Edmonds.
English: Walter B. Garvin, dentistry;
Robert c. Giffen, pharmacy; Miss Cen
evleve GoH, education; Miss Helen c.
Harris, education.
George Maceo Jones, architecture:
Miss Lois M. Jones, design; Jacob Cole
man Kelson, psychology Harold Over
Lewis, history; Joseph H. Nicholson,
dentistry; Addison E. Richmond, civil
engineering; Ferdinand L. Rousseve
architecture; Arthur Owen Waller.
physical education; Robert ]. Webster,
political science; Clarence Reed White
mathematics.
The following assistants were APP
pointed: Merton B. Anderson, depart
ment of bacteriology, preventive medi-
cine and public health, full time: Miss
Leonie w. Burnett, physical education:
LYMAN Yates Chase, research in
zoology; Paul Lawrence Dunbar Ell
more, chemistry; Bernard Lamont
Gravette. chemistry; Jesse A. Keene,
anatomy; George Augustus Weaver,
chemistry.
Clinical Instructors.
Howard graduates named as clinical
instructors in the School Of Medicine
include Drs. Carroll A. Brooks, Arthur
Davis Carr, Norman Watkins Harris,
Thomas Edward Jones, Thomas D.
Martin. John K. Rector, and as clinical
assistants DrS. Charles Alexander Al
len, Bruce K. Bailey. Albert Ross
Hughes, Mabel Ora Fisher, M. Grant
Lucas. Robert Sturgeon Penn, Alfred
Augustus Phillips. Paul Edward Piper,
Roy Underwood Plummer, Walter STAN
ford Savoy, Ogbon Napoleon Simmons
and Edwin Josiah Watson.
Members of the faculty granted leaves
include: Prof. Charles H. Wesley, head
Of the department of history, who is
studying abroad on a Guggenheim fel-
loWShip, and Prof. w. j. Baudlut, who
is doing work toward his Phi. Nd. In
mathematics at the University Of CHI
cago.
Associate Prof Charles e. Burch,
acting head of the department Of Eng
lish. will pursue work toward his Ph.ND.
at Ohio State University. The leave of
Associate Prof. Percy Julian, acting
head of the department of chemistry,
has been extended for another year, in
which to complete the work for Phi. D.
at the University Of Vienna.
Takes Sabbatical Year.
Associate Prof. EIilyard> r. Robinson.
head of the department of architecture,
will spend his Sabbatical leave doing
special work ii architecture at Column
bia University. Assistant Prof. w. Mer-
GER Cook will do graduate work In ro-
nance languages at Brown University.
Assistant Prof. John H. Burr is on
sabbatical leave for graduate work in
physical education at the Springfield
Y. NJ. c. A. Assistant Prof Emilio T.
Holley is doing work toward his Phi D.
at Columbia. Assistant Prof. Madeline
w. Kirkland of the department of home
economics, is granted sapbatical leave
in which to pursue work for the A. M.
degree at Columbia University.
Miss Violet B. Wa,field OF the depart
ment of physical education will study
at Brown University. William j. Knox
of the department of chemistry enters
the University of California. Victor
Tulane, also of chemistry, will work for
the degree of PHI. D. at the University
Of Michigan.
r. P. Barnes has been granted an ex-
tension of his leave of absence to COM
plete work for the decorate in chemis-
try at Harvard w. L. Hansberry, in
structor in history, has been granted an
extension of his leave during the Au-
timn quarter in which to complete his