Florida State University General Faculty Records, 1938-1976

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Florida State University General Faculty Records, 1938-1976

1938-1976

The collection consists of minutes from General Faculty meetings, recommendations of candidates for graduation, related memoranda, and faculty members' obituaries. The collection will be of interest to those researching issues of broad concern to the University in the time period covered, which includes the transition period of Florida State College for Women to the Florida State University.

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Dohnányi, Ernst von

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Epithet: composer, d1960 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x0002df Ernő Dohnányi was a Hungarian musician, composer, and educator. He showed early promise, and achieved world-wide acclaim as a piano virtuoso, introducing many lesser-known works to audiences. He also taught music, and was the key figure in reshaping Hungary's musical culture. After World War II, political pressures forced hi...

Stern, Jerome (Jerome H.)

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Campbell, Laurence Randolph, 1903-1987

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Laurence Campbell was a very active educator and contributor to the field of scholastic journalism. Born March 1, 1903 in Batavia, Iowa, he was educated in the public schools of Washington (state) and Colorado. He received his B.A. in 1926 from San Jose State Teacher's College (now State University), his M.S. from Northwestern University in 1931, and his Ph.D. from that institution in 1939. He also attended the University of Washington, Seattle, and the University of Colorado. Campbell was e...

Sobel, Irvin

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Campbell, Doak S. (Doak Sheridan), 1888-1973

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President, Florida State University. Doak Sheridan Campbell, third president of the Florida State College for Women (1941-1957), was born near Waldron, Arkansas, on November 16, 1888. He attended public school in Arkansas, after which he obtained his teaching license. He taught for one year, then went to Ouachita College at Arkadelphia, Arkansas, where he graduated with a teaching degree in 1911, emphasizing music and speech. He then became superintendent of school at Co...

Lawton, Robert O., 1924-1980

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Dodd, William George

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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, and A.M. in 1908, and a Ph. D. in English Literature in 1911, both from Harvard University. He was appointed in 1910 as professor of English at Florida State College for Women, teaching classes mainly in Chaucer and Shakespeare. In 1913, he was appointed as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, a post which he held until his retirement in 1944. ...

St. Angelo, Douglas, 1931-

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Conradi, Edward, 1869-1944

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Dr. Edward Conradi (1869-1944) was President of Florida State College for Women (FSCW) from 1909 until 1941 and taught the first Experimental Psychology course at FSCW; After retirement he was appointed President Emeritus and his name was given to the Biology Bldg. and to the first endowed chair in the Psychology Dept. in 1991. From the description of Edward Conradi Papers, 1911-1981. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 39899902 ...

Sandels, Margaret R. (Margaret Rector), 1888-1973

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Carothers, Milton W., 1899-

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Standley, Fred L.

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Ilsley, Lucretia Little, 1906-

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King, F. J., 1927-

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Jarrell, Hampton M. (Hampton McNeely), 1904-1980

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Baum, Werner A.

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Werner A. Baum was born in Germany on April 10, 1923 and became a naturalized citizen in 1934. Baum was the seventh president of the University of Rhode Island, serving from July 5, 1968 to August 14, 1973. He earned all of his academic degrees from the University of Chicago; a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics in 1943, a Master of Science degree in Meteorology in 1944, and a doctorate in Meteorology in 1948. Baum came to the presidency of the University of Rhode Island...

Chalmers, E. L., Jr.

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Curtis, Morton Landers, 1921-....

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Champion, John E.

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Rogers, William Hudson, 1894-1975

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Marine Corps officer. From the description of Reminiscences of William Walter Rogers : oral history, 1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122631750 ...

Irish, Marian Doris

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Pugh, Griffith Thompson, 1908-

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Ehlers, Walter H

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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...

Zachara, Franciszek

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Wilcoxon, Frank, 1892-1965

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Wellborn, Charles

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Shores, Venila Lovina

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Author, professor. Venila Lovina Shores was an author and former professor at Florida State University. From the description of Papers, 1800-1868. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 50682952 ...

Nimkoff, Meyer F. (Meyer Francis), 1904-1965

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Documents created by Florida State University General Faculty and Florida State College for Women General Faculty

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The members of the General Faculty include the President, Vice-President, Deans, Professors and other instructional staff, and those members of the Professional Staff to whom the President assigns an academic rank. The General Faculty meets in regular session in the fall of each academic year to receive the annual report of the President, and in special session called by the President either on his or her own initiative or on resolution of the Faculty Senate, or on written request o...

Veller, Don, 1912-

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Don Veller was born in Linton, Indiana on May 20, 1912. He was a scholar and an athlete. As a high school student his days were filled with competition. He was president of his sophomore, junior, and senior classes, salutatorian of his senior class, a member of the basketball and baseball teams, and captain of the football and track teams. He received his M.S. (1938) and PhD (1950) from Indiana University. At the outbreak of World War II, Veller acted as a Special Services Officer in the Air For...

Housewright, Wiley L., 1913-2003

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Doyle, Wilson Keyser, 1903-

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Vanderhill, Burke Gordon, 1920-

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Walker, Charles H.

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Opperman, Ella Scoble

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Dean, Florida State College for Women. Ella Scoble Opperman was born October 27, 1873, in New Haven, Ohio, and died in Tallahassee, Florida, on March 11, 1969. She became director of the Florida State College for Women, School of Music in 1911, and its first dean in 1920, until her retirement in 1944. The college became Florida State University three years later. After her retirement she wrote "Annals of the school of music." Opperman Music Hall on the Florida State Univ...

Blackwell, Gordon Williams, 1911-2004

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Bellamy, Raymond F. (Raymond Flavius)

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Kuersteiner, Karl O.

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Hess, Seymour L.

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Liddell, Anna Forbes, 1891-1979

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Anna Forbes Liddell was born in 1891 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Liddell received her A.B. in 1918 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her M.A. at Cornell. She completed a Ph.D. at the University of North Carolina in 1925 with a dissertation entitled "Alexander's Space, Time, and Deity". Liddell taught history and philosophy at Chowman College in North Carolina. For nearly forty years, 1926-1962, she taught in the Philosophy and Religion Department at Florida State College...

Leap, William Lester, 1901-1960

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Longmire, Rowena

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Hinson, Murphy Roy

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Teacher. Murphy Roy Hinson was born October 26, 1891, in Gadsden County, Florida. He received an A.B.E. from the University of Florida in 1924, followed by a Master of Arts degree from George Peabody College for Teachers in 1925. In 1931, he earned his Doctor of Philosophy from George Peabody College. He then entered the teaching profession in Florida. In 1927, he was appointed State Supervisor of High Schools, and served until July 1932 when he was appointed State Direc...

Day, Harry, 1937-

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Kurz, Herman, 1886-

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Dr. Herman Kurz was born in Iowa in 1886. He entered the University of Chicago in 1916 as a freshman at age 30 and received a BS degree in Botany. He also completed his M.S and Ph.D. degree at that institution in 1921 and 1922, respectively. In 1922, he came to the Florida State College for Women as Assistant Professor of Botany. He taught at that institution as Associate Professor and Professor. From 1940-1947, he was head of the FSU's Department of Botany and Bacteriology, and was head of its ...

Florida State university

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The Florida State College for Women (FSCW) Artist Series began in 1923. Dean Ella Opperman was the first person in charge of organizing the series. The series was intended to bring renowned artists to FSCW. After FSCW became Florida State University (FSU), the FSU School of Music managed the series. However, in 1974 the FSU Artist Series Committee assumed control. Because of financial difficulties in the early 1990s, the Artist Series was briefly discontinued. The series was then entitled the "C...

Choppin, Gregory R.

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Deviney, Ezda May

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Rockwood, Charles Edward, 1932-....

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Stevens, J. Richard (James Richard), 1915-

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Dirac, P.A.M. (Paul Adrien Maurice), 1902-1984

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Physicist (quantum mechanics, positron, antimatter). On the physics faculty at University of Cambridge, 1932-1969; member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1934-1935, 1946, 1947-1948, 1958-1959; and on the physics faculty at Florida State University, 1971-1984. Died 1984. From the description of P. Dirac and I. E. Tamm correspondence. 1928-1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80927792 From the description of Lectures on quantum electrodynamics: student notes on Dirac...

Hogarth, Charles P. (Charles Pinckney), 1911-

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Pyburn, Nita Katharine

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Professor. Nita Katharine Pyburn was born in Louisiana in 1895. She received a B.A. from Louisiana State University in 1922, and a M.A. from George Peabody College in 1925 for Teachers, and a Ph. D. from University of North Carolina in 1938. She taught English and history in Louisiana schools for ten years before she was appointed Professor of Education at Florida State College for Women in 1927. She was a member of Kappa Delta Pi. Pyburn died in 1960 after a long illnes...

Moore, Coyle E. 1900-

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Frieden, Earl

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Kasha, Michael A., 1920-

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Oglesby, Roscoe Ralph, 1905-

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Roscoe Ralph (Ross) Oglesby was a professor at Florida State University and served as Dean of Students in the 1950's; The Oglesby Student Union on the FSU campus is named for him as well as the Ross Oglesby Award, which is given to a faculty or staff member of FSU who has provided distinguished service to students. From the description of Roscoe Ralph Oglesby Collection, 1924-1945. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 40346862 ...

Jordan, Weymouth Tyree, 1912-

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Historian, professor. Dr. Weymouth Tyree Jordan joined the faculty of Florida State University in 1949 and served until his death in 1968. He was acting head of the Department of History from 1954-1955 and head of the department until 1964. From the description of Papers, 1836-1968. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 50676071 ...

Allen, Warren Dwight, 1885-1964

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Warren Dwight Allen attended the University of California at Berkeley and was admitted to the American Guild of Organists in 1909. After two years of study in Paris and Berlin, he returned to the United States and taught at the College of the Pacific prior to his appointment in 1918 as the University Organist at Stanford, a post that he held until 1947. He received his A.B. degree in Philosophy from Stanford in1934 and then completed his Master of Arts degree in 1935 at U.C. Berkeley. In 1939 he...

Mulliken, Robert Sanderson

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Physicist. (1896-1986) From the description of Oral history interview with Robert S. Mulliken, 1964 February 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83555065 Chemical physicist. Born 1896. B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1917. Ph. D., University of Chicago, 1921. Assistant professor of physics, New York University, 1926-1928. Associate professor of physics, University of Chicago, 1928-1931; professor, 1931-1956; Ernest DeWitt Burton Distinguished Service Professor, 19...

Parsons, Malcolm B.

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Kellum, John G. (John Gabriel), 1871-1964

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