Evening star., 1943-06-18
6. U.Facuify Changes
Include New Dean
For Graduate School
Rev. j. Hunter, Guthrie
70 Replace Fr. Phillips;
Fir. Farrell to Leuve

Changes in the Jesuit faculty o1
Georgetown University for the new
academic year, announced today BY
the Very Rev Lawrence c. German
s. j., president, include replacement
of the university treasurer and the
dean of the Graduate School
The Rev. Joseph A., Farrell, treas
urer since 1928, is to be. succeeded
by the Rev. Matthew G. Kane OF
Philadelphia. Successor to the Rev
Edward c. Phillips in the Graduate
School is the Rev. J. Hunter Guthrie
former head of the Department OF
Philosophy in the Fordham Grad
uate School, New York.
Father Farrell and Father Phillips
are to remain at the university in
capacities that will be announced
later
Father Farrell has been at
Georgetown for 20 years and is a
member of the board of directors
and the board of regents. His sue
cessor served as an assistant in the
treasury Office in 1888 and 1889 be-
fore going to st. Joseph's High
School in Philadelphia.
Distinguished Scholar.
The new dean of graduate studies
Is distinguished scholar who was
educated at Fordham University and
at the universities of Berlin, Mu-
Mich, Freiburg and Paris. He re-
ceived his M. A. degree from the
Georgian University in Rome After
serving in the Philippines for sew
eral years he became professor of
philosophy at Woodstock College,
the Jesuit house of studies at Wood
stock, Md. Since 1910 he has been
at Fordham University.
Father Phillips is one of the best
known Jesuit educators in the coun-
try. He formerly was director OF
the Georgetown astronomical OBJ
servatory and is widely known as an
author and authority on mathe-
MATES.
Among other changes announced
yesterday is the transfer of the
Rev. John E. Wise, dean of fresh
men in the college. Father Wise,
who is a native of Washington, goes
to st. Louis University to pursue
graduate studies in education. He
recently took the final vows of the
Society of Jesus. Father Wise is a
graduate Of Georgetown College and
was captain Of the golf team dur
ing students days.
FIR. Madden to Leave.
The Rev. David T. Madden, min
lister of the community, is to be
succeeded in that capacity by the
Rev. Joseph M. Geib now assist
ant professor of discipline. Father
Madden will go to Great Mills. Md,
to become pastor Of the Jesuit
Church there. and John j. Scanlon,
a scholastic and instructor in Latin,
will go to woodstock College for
a course in theology.
Among other new appointeeS is
the Rev. T. J. Murray, professor
of religion, who becomes assistant
dean of the college. This is newly
created position.
The Rev. Joseph F. x. Harrison
of St. Jcseph's College, Philadel-
phia, will take over the duties OF
student counsellor at the college
and School of Foreign Service. 9th
er changes include the appoint
ment of Joseph c. Mckenna as lee
turer in history and as a student
in the Graduate School. He is
coming here from st. Mary's College
in Kansas. The Rev. Leo G. Mon
aghan of AurieSville. N. Y, becomes
professor Of English and the Rev
L. Charles McHugh, now at Man
reSsa on the Severn, Annapolis
Md. is returning to the college as
professor of mathematics. -
Another Jesuit ordered Mere tc
pursue graduate studies is the Rev
Michael F. McPhelin of Auriesville
N. Y. He will specialize in eco
nomicS.
A former member of the faculty
the Rev. Joseph F. Cohalan, now
at Woodstock College, is returning
in the capacity of assistant pro-
fcccOr Of nbVSicS