University of Puget Sound Dean's Office Records 1931-1973

Regester, John Dickinson

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John D. Regester was professor of philosophy and Dean at the College of Puget Sound (now University of Puget Sound), 1924-1965. Regester wrote his dissertation on Schweitzer in 1928 which was later published in 1931 by Abingdon Press, the first book on this great Bach organist and humanitarian. Because of this, Schweitzer always referred to Regester as his "First American Friend." Regester visited Lambaréné, Gabon, French Equatorial Africa, twice to see Schweitzer. The second time he arrived j...

Thomas, Norman F.

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University of Puget Sound

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Over the time period covered, the University was variously known as Puget Sound University (1888-1903), College of Puget Sound (1914-1960), and University of Puget Sound (1903-1914 and 1960-present). From the description of University of Puget Sound History Photograph Collection, 1888-1973. (University of Puget Sound Library). WorldCat record id: 746576314 From the guide to the University of Puget Sound History Photograph Collection, 1888-1973, (University of Puget Sound Arc...

University of Puget Sound. Office of the Academic Dean.

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At the College of Puget Sound (now University of Puget Sound), John D. Regester was Dean of Faculty until 1960 and then served as Dean of the Graduate School until 1965. Norman Thomas served as Dean approximately 1960 to 1967. John Dickinson Regester arrived at the College of Puget Sound as a 26-year-old professor of philosophy and psychology in 1924. Prior to coming to Puget Sound, Professor Regester served as a naval hospital corpsman with the Marines in France during ...