William George Dodd Papers, ca. 1939-1940

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William George Dodd Papers, ca. 1939-1940

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The William George Dodd Papers were created by William George Dodd.

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William George Dodd was born in Waynesville, Ohio, on April 9, 1874. He received his A.B. degree from Bethany College in 1893. Harvard University awarded him an A.M. degree in 1908 and a Ph.D. in English Literature in 1911. In 1910, he was appointed professor of English at Florida State College for Women (FSCW) in Tallahassee, Florida, teaching classes mainly in Chaucer and Shakespeare. In 1913, he was appointed Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. During World War I, when the ...

Florida State College for Women

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According to Robin Sellers' Femina Perfecta, in 1914 members of the even-year classes of Florida State College for Women (juniors and freshmen) wore their green and yellow class colors to chapel on the Saturday morning before Thanksgiving. A spontaneous pep rally ensued. On the following Wednesday, odd-year class members (seniors, sophomores, and sub-freshmen) carried canes wrapped with ribbons in their individual class colors of red, white, and purple. On Thanksgiving Day the odd-year classes d...

Dodd, William George, 1874-1963.

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William George Dodd was born in Waynesville, Ohio in 1874. He received his M.A. and Ph. D from Harvard University. He moved to Tallahassee, Florida in 1910 to teach English literature at the Florida State College for Women. He served as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences of the Florida State College for Women from 1913 to 1944. From the description of Tallahassee genealogical notebook, ca. 1930. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413138 ...