Pomona College papers / by James A. Blaisdell. 1926.

Pomona College Claremont, Calif

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Blaisdell, James Arnold, 1867-1957

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James A. Blaisdell, founder of the Group Plan of the Claremont Colleges, grew up in Beloit, Wisconsin as a Congregational minister's son and graduated from Beloit College in 1889. He graduated from Hartford Theological Seminary and was ordained into the ministry in 1892, after which he served in pastorates in Wisconsin and Michigan. In 1903 he became a faculty member of Beloit College where he remained until 1910 when he accepted the presidency of Pomona College in Claremont, California. The pre...