University of Virginia Library

PROMOTIONS

The Board adopted the following resolution:

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the following promotions in rank be and they are hereby made:

Dr. McLemore Birdsong, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, to Professor of Pediatrics, as
of July 1, 1955.

Dr. Kenneth R. Crispell, Assistant Professor, to Associate Professor of Internal Medicine,
as of July 1, 1955.

Dr. Lester A. Wilson, Jr., Assistant Professor to Associate Professor of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, as of July 1, 1955.

Mr. Stanislaw J. Makielski, Associate Professor of Architecture, to Professor of
Architecture, as of September, 1955.

Mr. Wendell E. Malbon, Instructor, to Assistant Professor of Engineering Mathematics, for
three years as of September, 1955, at a salary of $4,450.00.

Mr. Calvin Deam, Acting Assistant Professor, to Assistant Professor of Education, as of
February, 1955, for two years.

Dr. Allan Mounter, Acting Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, to Assistant Professor,
effective May 1, 1955, for three years.

Mr. A. L. Shuster, Lecturer in Education, to Assistant Professor of Education, for three
years, as of September, 1955.

Dr. B. J. Chandler, Assistant Professor of Education, to Associate Professor of Education,
at a salary of $6,000.

Mr. Theodore W. Gibson, Acting Assistant Professor of Mathematics, to Assistant Professor
of Mathematics in the Clinch Valley Branch for two years.

Mr. Joseph C. Vance, Acting Assistant Professor of History, to Assistant Professor of
History in the Clinch Valley Branch, for two years.

Mr. Joseph C. Smiddy, Instructor in Biology, to Acting Assistant Professor of Biology in the
Clinch Valley Branch, for one year.

Dr. Anna Irene Miller, Instructor to Acting Assistant Professor of English in the Clinch
Valley Branch for one year.

Dr. Horton H. Hobbs, Jr., Associate Professor to Professor of Biology, as of September, 1955.

Dr. John S. Belew, Acting Assistant Professor of Chemistry, to Assistant Professor of
Chemistry for one year, as of September, 1955.

Mr. Wayne A. Wallace, Assistant Professor to Associate Professor of Geography as of
September, 1955.

Dr. Matthew Volm, Assistant Professor of German, to Associate Professor as of September,
1955.

Dr. Charles J. Bishko, Associate Professor to Professor of History, as of September, 1955.

Dr. Frank W. Finger, Associate Professor, to Professor of Psychology as of September, 1955.

Mr. David W. Weiss, Jr., Acting Assistant Professor to Assistant Professor of Drama for two
years, as of September, 1955.

Mr. Frank S. Kaulback, Associate Professor, to Professor and Director of the McIntire
Undergraduate School of Commerce, as of July 1, 1955.

Professor T. K. Fitz Patrick, to Dean of the School of Architecture as of July 1, 1955.

Dr. Lawrence Reginald Quarles, Professor of Electrical Engineering to Dean of the School
of Engineering.

Mr. George B. Zehmer, Professor of Education and Director of the Extension Division, to
Professor of Education and Dean of Extension.

Mr. Olen Kenneth Campbell, Director of the Clinch Valley Branch and Assistant Professor of
Education, to Acting Dean and Acting Associate Professor of Education in the Clinch Valley
Branch for one year.

Dr. Oscar A. Thorup, Jr., from Instructor to Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, as
of July 1, 1955.

Mr. John C. Sheffield, Acting Assistant Professor of Education, to Assistant Professor of
Education for two years, as of September, 1955.

Dr. Douglas S. Ward, to be Acting Dean of the School of Education for the session of 1955-56.