Paul F. Fenton office files Fenton (Paul F.) office files 1964-1968

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Paul F. Fenton office files Fenton (Paul F.) office files 1964-1968

The Paul F. Fenton office files are dated from 1964 to 1968. The files include materials regarding the development of medical education at Brown, Brown's Executive Council, and members of Brown's administration, including Ray L. Heffner, Brown's thirteenth president, and Merton P. Stoltz, three-time acting president.

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Fenton, Paul F., (Paul Fredric), 1915-1982

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Paul F. Fenton (1915-1982) received his bachelor's degree from the University of Rochester and his master's and doctor's degrees from the University of Vermont in 1940 and 1944, respectively. He came to Brown University as an associate professor in 1949, after teaching for several years at the University of Vermont and Yale University. He was promoted to the rank of professor in 1954. Fenton served as the director of graduate studies in the biology department and the Division of Bio...

Heffner, Ray

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Ray Lorenzo Heffner, thirteenth president of Brown University, was born in Durham, North Carolina, on May 7, 1925. His father, at that time a graduate student at Chapel Hill, was later a Spenser scholar at Johns Hopkins and the University of Washington. His mother taught high school Latin and English. Ray, Jr. went to Broadway High School in Seattle where a respected physics teacher encouraged him to be a physicist and a teacher unofficially involved in student guidance directed him...

Stoltz, Merton P. (Merton Philip), 1913-1989

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Acting president of Brown University from 1969 to 1970. From the description of Merton Philip Stoltz papers, 1969-1970. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122639634 The Dean of the University was an office established by the Advisory and Executive Committee in December 1899 to relieve the president of routine and disciplinary work. The first dean was Winslow Upton, who resigned in 1901 for health reasons. Alexander Meiklejohn was dean from 1901 to 1912, and...

Brown University.

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In 1917 the university established the Brown War Records Bureau, whose intention was to "collect and preserve a record of all Brown men who are serving in the present war". Brown faculty, students and alumni who were in the military were asked to fill out a small card called "Are you in the war?" and to send original letters, clippings or photographs which "have any bearing on the service of Brown men in the war." This collection is partly a result of that effort. From the guide to t...