MONDAY MORNING, SEPT. 21, 1942-
-THE BATTALION-
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Students Should Know Their School’s Dean
Administrative Heads Who
Will Guide Your Stay Here
New Students Will Have Opportunity To
Become Acquainted Before They Register
The officials of Texas A. & M. College, those men who are respon-
ible for the administration of the affairs of the school, are ready to
assume the responsibilities of their office for another term. These
men, under the leadership of President T. 0. Walton, are faced -this
year with the new and additional responsibilities of A. & M.’s year-
round program and war-dominated curriculum. In order that they may
give you the counsel and guidance which will aid you in becoming a
successful member of your college-f' ;
community, they welcome and en
courage visits from students.
New students should become
acquainted with these college lead
ers, and old students should
strengthen and renew their friend
ships.
T. 0. WALTON
President of the college since
1925, Dr. Walton came to A. & M.
in 1916 as state agent with the
Extension Service. He was made
director of the Extension Service
in 1918, retaining that position un
til his selection as president of
the college. Eminent in national
affairs, he has held this position
during the period of A. & M.’s
greatest growth and most radical
changes.
F. C. BOLTON
Dean Bolton was once a major
in the cadet corps of Mississippi
A. & M*. and also served as com
mandant one year. He was brought
to this college as professor of
physics and electrical engineering.
In 1922 he was made dean of en
gineering and served until 1927.
Since that time he has served as
dean of the college.
GIBB GILCHRIST
In his career, Dean Gilchrist
has held many jobs of importance
Dean of the College A. & M. President Agriculture Dean
F. C. Bolton T. 0. Walton
*****
Liberal Arts Dean Engineering Dean
E. J. Kyle
* *
Veterinary Dean
Registrar
President’s Aide
H. L. Heaton
E. L. Angell
T. D. Brooks
Gibb Gilchrist
R. P. Marsteller
throughout the state of Texas.
Graduating from the University
of Texas in 1909, he was assistant
engineer and head engineer of the
Santa Fe Railroad, and has served
as division engineer of the high
way department at San Antonio.
In 1924 he was made state high
way engineer. He also has served
as an officer in the Engineer
Corps during the World War I.
He was made dean of engineering
at Texas A. & M. in 1937 and is
devoting his efforts to placing
more A. & M. engineers in mod
ern industries and in positions vi
tal to our war efforts.
T. D. BROOKS
Dr. Brooks, dean of the School
of Arts and Sciences and of the
WELCOME TO AGGIELAND
FRESHMEN
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• School Supplies at Reasonable Prices
• Courteous and Efficient Service
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Graduate School, is a graduate of
Baylor and has 'served as princi
pal and superintendent of schools
at Hillsboro, as president of South
western State Normal College of
Oklahoma, and as mayor of the
city of Waco during his employ
ment as professor in Baylor Uni
versity.
E. J. KYLE
A graduate of A. & M. in 1899
Dean Kyle first became a member
of the teaching staff in 1902. He
has been head of a department and
was made dean of agriculture in
1911. Holding a master of science
degree from Cornell University, he
is the author of numerous publica
tions in the field of agriculture
and is an outstanding figure in the
growth and development of agri
culture in the South.
R. P. MARSTELLER
Dean Marsteller attended Ohio
State University, receiving the de
gree of Doctor of Veterinary Med
icine in 1905. He came to A. & M.
in November of that year as in
structor and assistant veterinar
ian for the Agricultural Experi
ment Station. He succeeded Dr.
Mark Francis as dean of veterin
ary medicine.
E. L. ANGELL
Formerly manager of student
publications E. L. Angell succeed
ed Colonel Ike Ashburn as the as
sistant to the President. Having
done graduate work in Chicago
University, he has been a report
er on a daily paper, a school offi
cial, a school superintendent as
well as a representative of the
State Department of Education be
fore coming here.
H. L. HEATON
Acting registrar in place of E.
J. Howell, who is on leave with
the army, is H. L. Heaton, whose
job is to keep the many records
that are necessary. He is assisted
by R. G. Perryman.
WELCOME
FRESHMEN
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