HL_ For Reference Not to be taken from this room BULLETIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH Entered at the Post Office, Sewanee, Term., as second- class matter under the Act of Congress, July 16, 1894. Vol. 42 1948 No. Annual Catalogue 1947-48 Announcements for Session of 1948-49 The Bulletin Is published quarterly, in February, May, August, and November, by The University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. BULLETIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH Entered at the Post Office, Sewanee, Term., as second- class matter under the Act of Congress, July 16, 1894. Vol. 42 1948 No. 4 Annual Catalogue 1947-48 Announcements for Session of 19+8-49 The Bulletin is published quarterly, in February, May, August, and November, by The University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. .1 Calendar for 1948 JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S I 2 3 1234567 •• 1 23456 123 4 5 6 7 8 9 io 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ii 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 l8 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 . MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST S M T W T F S 5 M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 .... 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 1234567 2345678 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 30 31 SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1234 .123456 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3456789 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 io 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ... 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31 3i Calendar for 1949 JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S .... 1 2 3 4 5 .... I 2 3 4 5 2345678 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 3456789 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 n 12 13 14 15 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 27 28 29 30 31 .. .. 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 30 31 MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 2 1234567 1 2 3 4 •• 123456 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3456789 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 . 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 31 31 SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 123 1 .... 12345 123 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2345678 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 «5 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 CONTENTS PAGB Calendar 4 Hoard of Regents ' 5 Officers of Instruction 6-IO Officers of Administration 1 1-13 The University—General Information 16-46 College of Arts and Sciences 47-108 Register of Students 109-132 School of Theology 133-160 Commencement, 1947-48 161-166 Associated Alumni 165 Board of Trustees 166-167 Index 168 CALENDAR—Scholastic Year 1948-49 College of Arts and Sciences Summer Term 1948 June 28, Monday Registration and Matriculation. June 29, Tuesday Classes meet at 8:00 a.m. September 1, Wednesday End of Summer Term. First Semester September 20, Monday Registration and Matriculation of New Students. September 21, Tuesday Registration and Matriculation of Old Students. September 22, Wednesday Classes meet at 8:00 a.m. Opening Chapel Service at Noon. October 10, Sunday Founders' Day, Commemorative Service. December 17, Friday Christmas Holidays begin at Noon. 1949 January 4, Tuesday Christmas Holidays end. Classes meet at 8:00 a.m. January 24, Monday First Semester Examinations begin. January 29, Saturday 'First Semester ends. Second Semester January 31, Monday . .Registration and Matriculation. February 1, Tuesday Classes meet at 8:00 a.m. March 2, Wednesday Ash Wednesday, Chapel Service. April 1, Friday Spring Recess begins at Noon. April 11, Monday .Spring Recess ends. Classes meet at 8:00 a.m. April 15, Friday Good Friday. April 17, Sunday Easter Day. June 2, Thursday Second Semester Examinations begin. June 8, Wednesday Second Semester Examinations end. June 9, Thursday Commencement Exercises begin. June 13, Monday Commencement Day. School of Theology The calendar of the School of Theology is printed on page 133. BOARD OF REGENTS Frank M. Gillespie, B.A., Chairman, San Antonio, Texas. Rt. Rev. Frank A. Juhan, D.D., Chancellor, Jacksonville, Florida. Alexander Guerry, D.C.L., LL.D., Vice-Chancellor, Sewa- nee, Tennessee. Rt. Rev. R. Bland Mitchell, D.D., Little Rock, Arkan- sas. Rt. Rev. Thomas N. Carruthers, M.A., D.D., Charleston, South Carolina. Rt. Rev. John L. Jackson, D.D., New Orleans, Louisiana. Rev. Girault M. Jones, B.D., Secretary, New Orleans, Louisiana. Rev. James McD. Dick, B.D., Raleigh, North Carolina. Very Rev. John B. Walthour, B.D., Atlanta, Georgia. J. A. Setze, Augusta, Georgia. J. Albert Woods, Jacksonville, Florida. W. Dudley Gale, B.A., Nashville, Tennessee. Edmund Orgill, B.A., Memphis, Tennessee. James T. MacKenzie, M.A., D.Sc, Birmingham, Alabama. LEGAL TITLE OF THE UNIVERSITY THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH' THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH OFFICERS OF INSTRUCTION ALEXANDER GUERRY, BA., D.C.L, LL£>. Vice-Chancellor, GEORGE MERRICK BAKER, B.A., PhJD., Yale, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Germanic Languages. The Rev. ROBERT FISHER GIBSON, JR., A.B., Trinity; M.A., Virginia; B.D., Virginia Theological Seminary, Dean of the School of Theology. ROY BENTON DAVIS, B.A., Earlham College; M.A., Missouri, F. B. Williams Professor of Chemistry. WILLIAM WATERS LEWIS, C.E., University of the South, Professor of Spanish. HENRY MARKLEY GASS, B.A., M.A., University of the South, M.A., (Oxon), Professor of Greek and Acting Professor of Latin. The Rev. GEORGE BOGGAN MYERS, LL.B., University of Mississippi; B.D., University of the South, D.D., Philadelphia Divinity School, Professor of Philosophy of Religion, Ethics and Sociology. EUGENE MARK KAYDEN, B.A., University of Colorado; M.A., Harvard University, Professor of Economics. JOHN MAXWELL STOWELL McDONALD, B.A., Harvard; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia, Professor of Philosophy. OFFICERS OF INSTRUCTION 7 ROBERT LOWELL PETRY, BA, Earlham; Ph.D., Princeton, Professor of Physics, DAVID ETHAN FRIERSON, B. A., M.A., South Carolina; Ph.D., North Carolina, Professor of French, EDWARD McCRADY, JR., B.A., College of Charleston; M.S., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, Professor of Biology. The Rev.