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Baker, James Porter, Jr., B.S., University of Virginia  Hallsboro, Va. 
Barker, Wilbur Allen  Danville, Va. 
Bolen, John William  Galax, Va. 
Bradley, Thomas  Washington, D. C. 
Butt, Arthur Parker, Jr.  Elkins, W. Va. 
Byers, Francis LeRoy  Harrisonburg, Va. 
Carter, Aubrey Richardson, B.S., University of Richmond  Dry Fork, Va. 
Coleman, Howe Reese, Jr.  Collierstown, Va. 
Cooley, Carl Conrad, B.S., University of Virginia  Phlegar, Va. 
Costenbader, Frank Duncan, B.S., Hampden-Sydney
College 
Norfolk, Va. 
Covington, John Malloy Clayton, B.S., Davidson College  Laurinburg, N. C. 
Dale, Belle Bonner, B.S., Woman's College of Due
West; M.A., University of Virginia 
Tampico, Mexico 
Daughton, Alva Duckett  East Falls Church, Va. 
Fliess, Maurice Milton  Clifton Forge, Va. 
Glover, Arthur Eulyng  Charlottesville, Va. 
Green, John Monroe  Georgetown, Ga. 
Greene, John Howard, B.A., Randolph-Macon College  Clintwood, Va. 
Groseclose, Charles Slicer  Ivanhoe, Va. 
Groseclose, Eugene Swanson  Pulaski, Va. 
Hamblin, Donald Osborne  University, Va. 
Heironimus, Tarring Whitfield, Jr.  Grafton, W. Va. 
Horsley, Guy Winston, B.S., University of Virginia  Richmond, Va. 
Hutcheson, William Childs  Boydton, Va. 
Hutchinson, Troy Howell, B.S., Lincoln Memorial University  Wise, Va. 
Irvine, Jed Hotchkiss, B.A., University of Virginia  Charlottesville, Va. 
Kavovit, Charles, B.A., Columbia University  New York, N. Y. 
Lawford, Thomas Cyprian  Lynchburg, Va. 
LeBauer, Maurice Leon  Greensboro, N. C. 
LeBauer, Sidney Ferring  Greensboro, N. C. 
Legum, Meyer Harry  Norfolk, Va. 
Litvack, Henry Wallace  Brooklyn, N. Y. 
Lobban, Robert Bonser  Alderson, W. Va. 
London, Jules Robert  Brooklyn, N. Y. 
McClanahan, Robert Winfield Crenshaw  Roanoke, Va. 
MacFadyen, Paul Rutherford, Jr.  Concord, N. C. 
Moore, Chimer Davis  Cambria, Va. 
Navarro, Alberto  Panama, R. P. 
Otto, Paul, B.S., B.P.E., M.P.E., Springfield College  Reading, Pa. 
Payne, Minor Bransford  Clifford, Va. 
Peirce, Robert Tunstall, Jr., B. S., University of Virginia  Newport News, Va. 
Peyton, Robert Edwin, B.A., Johns Hopkins University  Barboursville, W. Va. 
Pilcher, Frederick, Jr.  Petersburg, Va. 
Pilcher, John Alsop, Jr.  Roanoke, Va. 
Savage, Charles Linwood  Portsmouth, Va. 
Sloan, Joseph McBride  Huntington, W. Va. 
Stephenson, William Cowell, Jr.  Roanoke, Va. 
Turman, Christopher Madison, Jr., B.S., University of
Virginia 
Arcola, Va. 
Ware, John Davis Dabney, B.A., Cornell University  Sewanee, Tenn. 
Weinberg, Hyman Blacker  Petersburg, Va. 
Wesson, Harrison Rawlings  Lawrenceville, Va. 
Williams, William Lewis, B.A., Howard College  Birmingham, Ala. 
Wolf, Herbert DeGrange, Jr.  Petersburg, Va. 
Young, Bascom Brockenborough  Blackstone, Va. 
Total 53. 

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Abbot, Earl Leighton  Roanoke, Va. 
Andre, Oscar Jules, B.A., Salem College  Salem, W. Va. 
Beard, Allen Murray  Hardinsburg, Ky. 
Beard, Donald Swan  Philadelphia, Pa. 
Bohannon, Willis Wilson, B.A., Virginia Military
Institute 
Surry, Va. 
Broaddus, Champe Terrell  Chance, Va. 
Bryan, Nelson Albert, B.A., Pennsylvania State College  Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 
Buck, Lucius Adolphus  Abingdon, Va. 
Buxton, Joseph Thomas, Jr.  Newport News, Va. 
Carrington, Edward Codrington, Jr.  Baltimore, Md. 
Clement, Rutledge Carter  Chatham, Va. 
Crockett, Richard Nathaniel, B.S., University of Virginia  Dublin, Va. 
Daniels, Freeman Junior, B.A., Davis and Elkins College;
M.A., University of Virginia 
Beverly, W. Va. 
Dean, Theodore Essex  Bayside, L. I., N. Y. 
Edmondson, John Preston, B.A., Virginia Military
Institute 
Radford, Va. 
Elliott, Norman Shannonhouse, B.A., University of
North Carolina 
Edenton, N. C. 
Gilmer, Frank Bostick  Chicago, Ill. 
Goodrich, Frank Hale  Brownsville, Texas. 
Gordon, Gordon Irving  Churchland, Va. 
Groome, David Rice, B.S., University of Virginia  McNair, Miss. 
Hagan, Charles Fulkerson, Jr.  Bristol, Va. 
Hart, James Potts, Jr., B.S., Virginia Military Institute  Roanoke, Va. 
Helm, Shirley Maxwell  Houston, Tex. 
Hines, Richard Kennon, Jr., B.A., Virginia Military
Institute 
Macon, Ga. 
Hoffman, Walter Arthur, B.A., Franklin and Marshall
College 
Roseland, Va. 
Howard, James Harold, Jr.  Petersburg, Va. 
Hurst, Floyd Graham  Norfolk, Va. 
Hussey, Alfred Rodman, Jr., B.S., Harvard University  Plymouth, Mass. 
Kaminsky, Nathan Bennett  Norfolk, Va. 
Keller, William Meade, B.S., University of Virginia  Charlottesville, Va. 
Long, Maurice Gerald, Jr.  Washington, D. C. 
Lynch, Homer William  Georgetown, Del. 
McCabe, Charles Peyton, B.S., Virginia Military Institute  Leesburg, Va. 
McEachern, Thomas Atkinson, Jr., B.A., University
of Virginia 
Biloxi, Miss. 
Massie, Thomas Eugene  Charlottesville, Va. 
Minor, Elfred Liscomb, B.S., University of Virginia  Plainville, Conn. 
Moncure, William Augustus, Jr., B.A., Hampden-Sydney;
M.A., University of Virginia 
Richmond, Va. 
Moore, Eldridge Hord, B.A., King College  Abingdon, Va. 
Mowry, Lewis Dexter, Jr.  Englewood, N. J. 
Pipes, Claudie Harden  Clanton, Ala. 
Quarles, Fred Hundley, Jr., B.A., University of Virginia  Charlottesville, Va. 
Rogers, James Coleman  Covington, Ky. 
Sanderson, Robert Garrett  Birdsnest, Va. 
Simpson, Ewing Gordon, E.E., University of Virginia  Cherrydale, Va. 
Smith, John Edward  New York, N. Y. 
Smith, Linwood Mercer  Richmond, Va. 
Sullivan, John Booth  Willimantic, Conn. 
Swain, Mary Elizabeth, B.A., College of William and
Mary 
Norfolk, Va. 
Taylor, David Hignutt, B.A., Western Maryland College  Centerville, Md. 
Taylor, Frank Lile  Charleston, W. Va. 
Teass, Horace Argyle, B.S., M.S., University of Virginia  Lynchburg, Va. 
Thurtell, Leroy, B.A., University of Virginia  Washington, D. C. 
Tyler, Robert Benjamin, B.A., Amherst College  Palmyra, N. Y. 
Van Voorhies, MacIlburne  Port au Prince, Haiti 
White, Russell Bunton, B.A., University of Maryland  Kittanning, Pa. 
Wilson, Jesse Birch, II  Paeonian Springs, Va. 
Wright, Richard Sloan, Jr., B.A., University of
Virginia 
Strasburg, Va. 
Young, George Pepper Carroll  Blackstone, Va. 
Total 58. 

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

 
Rogers, William Minor Lile, B.A., B.S.E.  Covington, Va. 

MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

   
Macdonald, Donald Grant, B.S.E.  Leesburg, Va. 
Petrescu, Ovid Stephen  Winchester, Va. 

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Brown, William Govan, Jr.  Concord, N. C. 
Browning, Robert Turner  Flint Hill, Va. 
Copps, Daniel Joseph Carroll  University, Va. 
Fravel, William Harry  East Falls Church, Va. 
Harmon, Charles Dorsey, B.A.  Waynesboro, Va. 
Holt, Harry Reginald  Keswick, Va. 
Hurt, William Whitmore  Marion, Va. 
Lee, Robert Edwin, Jr.  Charlottesville, Va. 
McMurdo, Charles Edward  Charlottesville, Va. 
Meetze, Hugh Yost  Manassas, Va. 
Peach, Paul Selden  Upperville, Va. 
Petrescu, Ovid Stephen  Winchester, Va. 
Quarles, Lawrence Reginald  Charlottesville, Va. 
Seifried, Herbert George  Belleville, N. J. 
Sergent, Dave A., Jr.  Big Stone Gap, Va. 
Symington, William Wallace, Jr.  Baltimore, Md. 
Thompson, Arthur Carl  Charlottesville, Va. 
Wotton, John Alfred, Jr.  Roanoke, Va. 

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION

                                                                 
Allen, Elizabeth  Charlottesville, Va. 
Arundale, Margaret  Charlottesville, Va. 
Ayres, Henri Philip  Brooklyn, N. Y. 
Baptist, Maude Glanville  Ivy Depot, Va. 
Bassett, Mary Henrian  Preston, Va. 
Binford, Margie Virginia  Pamplin, Va. 
Burgess, Flora Esther  Alexandria, Va. 
Burnette, Henry Clay  Altavista, Va. 
Burton, George Washington  Whitmell, Va. 
Diggs, Etta Sterling  Casper, Wyo. 
Eakle, Margaret Clifford  Staunton, Va. 
Flickinger, Margaret L.  Winchester, Va. 
Hess, Margaret  Drewry's Bluff, Va. 
Hillsman, Ann Newton  Lynchburg, Va. 
Holmes, Xenia Ruth  Luray, Va. 
Knight, William Bernard  Alexandria, Va. 
Lupton, Vivian  Charlottesville, Va. 
McCleary, James Walter  New Castle, Va. 
McMurdo, Madeline Montague  University, Va. 
Mahone, Lucille Wood  Charlottesville, Va. 
Maupin, Mary  Free Union, Va. 
Morris, Guy Pruden  Portsmouth, Va. 
Palmer, Susie Chilton  Kilmarnock, Va. 
Pierce, Mary Essie  Richmond, Va. 
Purcell, Albert  Round Hill, Va. 
Richeson, Mary Douglas  Lexington, Va. 
Smith, Peter Barlow, Jr.  Warrenton, Va. 
Stewart, John Thomas, Jr.  Portsmouth, Va. 
Swart, Anne Catherine  Charlottesville, Va. 
Walker, Frances Moorman  Bedford, Va. 
Warren, Cloyd Byars  Glade Springs, Va. 
Wygal, Sue Priscilla  Dryden, Va. 
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BACHELORS OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE

           
Allen, Frederick Henry  New York, N. Y. 
Cline, Logan Clarence, Jr.  Macon, Miss. 
Dent, Lucian Minor  Memphis, Tenn. 
Fauber, Joseph Everette, Jr.  Lynchburg, Va. 
Leachman, Thomas Richards  Charlottesville, Va. 
Van Bibber, George Lindenberger  Bel Air, Md. 

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY

 
Barrett, William Clark, Jr.  Norfolk, Va. 

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY

 
Smith, Eugene Hamilton  Vigor, Va. 

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE IN COMMERCE

                               
Arrington, Paul Jackson  Manassas, Va. 
Craft, James Leo  Bramwell, W. Va. 
DeButts, Richard Foster  Barboursville, Va. 
Drury, John Rhodes  Montclair, N. J. 
Farwell, Frank Evans  New Orleans, La. 
Huyler, Victor Martin  East Orange, N. J. 
Massie, John Henry, Jr.  Edinburg, Va. 
Muncy, Willis Green  Bland, Va. 
Mustard, Paul Groseclose  Cismont, Va. 
Reed, Robert Muirhead  Newtonville, Mass. 
Rothchild, Sylvan Burk  Richmond, Va. 
Steed, Clayton Bailey  Esmont, Va. 
Steed, William Franklin  Esmont, Va. 
Stevens, Alfred Lewis  University, Va. 
Ward, James Edward, Jr.  Norfolk, Va. 
Welsh, Alfred Prentice  University, Va. 

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN GEOLOGY

 
Anderegg, Fred  Grenoble, France 

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April, Benjamin  Ballston, Va. 
Austin, Vernon C., Jr.  Monroe, N. C. 
Battey, Frank Chauncey, Jr.  Savannah, Ga. 
Brown, Reeves  Cleveland, Tenn. 
Capps, Frank Russelle  Jacksonville, Fla. 
Church, Randolph Warner  Lynchburg, Va. 
Cohen, Herbert  New York, N. Y. 
Cohen, Herman Solomon  Charlottesville, Va. 
Delarue, Edward Arthur, Jr.  Richmond, Va. 
Dinwiddie, Marcus Walthall  Charlottesville, Va. 
Dougherty, Charlee Gibbs  Norfolk, Va. 
Duggins, Theodore Quentin  Richmond, Va. 
Earle, Matthew Tilghman  Easton, Md. 
Easton, Ralph Owen  Providence, R. I. 
Featherston, Hugh Boswell  Lynchburg, Va. 
Fenwick, Lawrence Mason  East Falls, Va. 
Gasparian, Hagop M.  Van, Armenia 
Gilbert, Charles Louis  Richmond, Va. 
Harrison, John Hartwell  Danville, Va. 
Holcomb, Robert Lloyd  Bridgeport, Conn. 
Holman, Eliot Lamar  Florence, S. C. 
Jarvis, William Thomas, Jr.  Virginia Beach, Va. 
Justice, John Lyttleton  Staunton, Va. 
Kirkpatrick, Lawrence Randolph, Jr.  Bennettsville, S. C. 
Lloyd, George Wildon Laurier  Washington, D. C. 
Loebl, Walter Stuart  Roanoke, Va. 
McLaughlin, Raleigh Thomas, Jr.  Bluefield, W. Va. 
Marston, Harvey Lee  Baltimore, Md. 
Martin, William Robert  Glen Allen, Miss. 
Meade, Julian Rutherford  Danville, Va. 
Monsky, David Brockman  Montgomery, Ala. 
Moomaw, William Albert  Rocky Point, Va. 
Moore, Pierre Albert  New Orleans, La. 
Morford, Joseph Kinnear  Lexington, Ky. 
Motley, Lindsay Averett, Jr.  Danville, Va. 
Ornstein, Harry Arthur  Brooklyn, N. Y. 
Osborn, Robert Sedgewick  Charlottesville, Va. 
Overbey, William Hutchings  Chatham, Va. 
Perkins, Isaac Paul  Fork Union, Va. 
Platt, Layton  Monroe, La. 
Powelson, Roger Van Nest  New York, N. Y. 
Price, Meriwether Lewis, Jr.  University, Va. 
Randolph, Middleton Elliott  Warrenton, Va. 
Reid, Charles Gordon, Jr.  Ivy Depot, Va. 
Rosner, Samuel  Brooklyn, N. Y. 
Runk, Benjamin Franklin Dewees  Greenwich, Conn. 
Russell, Anthony Brewis  Cato, N. Y. 
Sabatino, Nathan Andrew  Brooklyn, N. Y. 
Schulhofer, Sanford Billings  New York, N. Y. 
Schwartz, Felix  New York, N. Y. 
Scott, Melvin McCabe  Stone Mountain, Va. 
Shapiro, Andrew  Petersburg, Va. 
Stoneham, John Newton  Red Hill, Va. 
Taylor, John Bass  Signal Mountain, Tenn. 
Thorne, Lawrence St. Clair  University, Va. 
Turner, Joseph Augustine, Jr.  Hollins, Va. 
Turner, Nelson Thomas  Annapolis, Md. 
Twyman, Frederick William, II  Appomattox, Va. 
Wade, Thomas Leonard, Jr.  Axton, Va. 
Walsh, John Redmond, Jr.  Savannah, Ga. 
Weedon, William Stone  Wilmington, Del. 
White, Beverley Tucker  Montclair, N. J. 
Williams, Francis Charles, Jr.  Sheridan, Wyo. 
Williams, Frederick Randall  Willimantic, Conn. 
Williams, Roy Marcellus  University, Va. 
Wilson, Jesse Birch, II  Paeonian Springs, Va. 

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Auld, Gordon John  Uniontown, Pa. 
Baker, Samuel Rice  Montgomery, Ala. 
Beasley, Richard Reynolds  Elk Ridge, Md. 
Broun, Edmund Fontaine, Jr.  Charleston, W. Va. 
Clairborne, Thomas Sterling  Camden, Ark. 
Coco, Rosario Carmel  Ozone Park, L. I., N. Y. 
Dietrich, Eugene August, Jr.  Richmond, Va. 
Doyle, Jack Mercier  New York, N. Y. 
Fitzhugh, James Stuart, Jr.  Charlottesville, Va. 
Flaum, Gerald  Jamaica, N. Y. 
Forsyth, King Logan  Esmont, Va. 
Gilbert, Carl Joyce  New York, N. Y. 
Lloyd, Charles Disbrow  Harrisburg, Pa. 
Marshall, Charles Edward Ambler, Jr.  Staunton, Va. 
Morris, Edward Watts  Birmingham, Ala. 
Nightingale, Bernard Nicolau  Brunswick, Ga. 
Nolting, Algernon Sidney Buford  Richmond, Va. 
Perry, Ashby Patteson  Memphis, Tenn. 
Phillips, Francis Murray, Jr.  Charles Town, W. Va. 
Purse, John Henry  Savannah, Ga. 
Richey, Homer Gilmer  Charlottesville, Va. 
Sackett, Paul Edmunds  Lynchburg, Va. 
Smith, Harry LeCato, Jr.  Charlottesville, Va. 
Snead, John Peyton, Jr.  Washington, Va. 
Thayer, Gordon Bruce  Markesan, Wis. 
Trimble, Roswell Delmege, Jr.  Richmond, Va. 
Tyler, S. Roger, Jr.  Huntington, W. Va. 
Weaver, William Niebuhr  University, Va. 
White, David Irvine  Montclair, N. J. 
Wood, Alvin Graydon  Altavista, Va. 
Wulbern, William Carsten  Charleston, S. C. 
Wyllie, John Cook  Santo Domingo City,
D. R. 

BACHELORS OF ARTS WITH FINAL HONORS—ECONOMICS

   
Thomas, James Walter  Porto Alegre, Brazil 
Wilson, Richard Thweatt, Jr.  Richmond, Va. 

BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH FINAL HONORS—MATHEMATICS

 
Gagge, Adolf Pharo  Richmond, Va. 

BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH FINAL HONORS—POLITICAL SCIENCE

 
Hackley, Howard Hayward  Castleton, Va. 

MASTERS OF SCIENCE

           

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Aylor, Melvin Winfrey, B.S., University of Virginia.
Mathematics 
Aylor, Va. 
Thesis: A Study of the Projective Invariants of Two Triangles. 
Buford, Florence de Launay, B.S., University of Virginia.
Political Science 
Edgerton, Va. 
Thesis: The Administrative Reorganization Movement in Virginia. 
Dickerson, Laurence Major, B.S., College of William
and Mary. Biology 
Massaponax, Va. 
Thesis: A New Variety of Harmostomum Opisthotrias from the North
American Opossum, with a Discussion of its Possible Bearing on the
Origin of its Host. 
Echols, Robert Lewis Harrison, B.S., University of Virginia.
Mathematics 
University, Va. 
Thesis: The Roots of Circulants and Application to the Roots of Polynomials. 
Evans, Jack W., B.S., University of Virginia. English  Lynchburg, Va. 
Thesis: The Theory and Method of Virginia Woolf. 
Graham, James Montrose, Jr., B.S.E., University of
Virginia. Chemistry 
University, Va. 
Thesis: Adsorption Measurements of Carbon Monoxide, Oxygen, and Hydrogen
on a Platinum Black Catalyst. 
Leckie, George Gaines, B.S., University of Virginia.
Philosophy 
Lynchburg, Va. 
Thesis: The Eclecticism of Claude Buffier. 
Lewis, Ruth Fretwell, B.S., State Teachers College of
Harrisonburg. English 
Cascade, Va. 
Thesis: The Southern Mountaineer in Fiction. 
MacLeod, Malcolm Lorimer, B.S., University of Virginia.
English 
University, Va. 
Thesis: The Characters of Sir Thomas Overbury: An Edition, with Introduction
and Notes. 
Marshall, Frank, Jr., B.S., Lynchburg College. Economics  Chatham, Va. 
Thesis: The Trade Between Canada and the United States. 
Ryan, Lee Winfree, B.S., University of Virginia.
French 
Lynchburg, Va. 
Thesis: Contemporary French Estimates of America. 
Stevenson, Edward Carl, B.S.E., University of Virginia.
Physics 
Richmond, Va.. 
Thesis: A Direct Reading Instrument for the Reduction of Spectral Photographs. 
Weaver, Montie Morton, B.S., Emory and Henry College.
Mathematics 
Lansing, N. C. 
Thesis: The Companion to the Litnus. The Curve Whose Vectorial Angle
is Proportional to the Square of the Arc Length. Application to the
Railway Transition Curve. 
Weeks, Joseph, B.S., University of Virginia. French  Manakin, Va. 
Thesis: The French Novel Related in the First Person before 1800. 
Whitaker, Thomas Wallace, B.S., University of California.
Biology 
Monrovia, Cal. 
Thesis: Genetic and Cytological Studies in Cultivated Cucurbits. 
White, Thomas Aubrey, B.S., University of Virginia.
Chemistry 
Wilmington, N. C. 
Thesis: The Adsorption of Hydrogen by Nickel at Low Temperatures. 

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Apperson, Cornelius Jones, B.A., University of Richmond.
Education 
Richmond, Va. 
Thesis: The Secondary School Teachers of France, Germany, and the
United States: A Comparison. 
Bittinger, Morris Henry, B.A., Hampden-Sydney College.
History 
University, Va. 
Thesis: The Attitude and Influence of Virginia in the Nullification Controversy
of South Carolina, 1832-1833. 
Bowling, Harry Melville, B.A., University of Richmond.
Education 
Massie's Mill, Va. 
Thesis: A Survey of Spray Graded School. 
Breland, Hazel Lee, B.A., Blue Mountain College. English  Coffeeville, Miss. 
Thesis: The Negro in the Field of American Drama. 
Cook, Allen Blow, Graduate United States Naval Academy.
English 
Norfolk, Va. 
Thesis: The Sailor on the Boards, 1652-1692. 
Drake, Mary Louise, B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman's
College. English 
Waynesboro, Va. 
Thesis: The Character of Gawain from Geoffrey of Monmouth to Malory. 
Ewing, Majl, B.A., University of the South. English  University, Va. 
Thesis: The Dramas of Bulwer Lytton. 
Flory, Walter S., Jr., B.A., Bridgewater College. Biology  Bridgewater, Va. 
Thesis: The Histology of the Bursa Copulatrix of Gyratrix Hermaphroditus
Hermaphroditus.
 
Garlick, Richard Cecil, Jr., B.A., Hampden-Sydney College.
French 
Richmond, Va. 
Thesis: Some Letters of Philip Mazzei to Thomas Jefferson, James Madison,
Thomas Adams. 
Hammond, Lewis Machen, B.A., University of Virginia.
Philosophy 
Culpeper, Va. 
Thesis: The Common Sense Philosophy of Pere Buffier and Its Relation
to Descartes. 
Hankins, Amy Otley, B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman's
College. History 
Charlottesville, Va. 
Thesis: The History of Prohibition in Alabama. 
Harrison, Tinsley Carter, B.A., College of William and
Mary. English 
Hampton, Va. 
Thesis: Chaucer's Mesure: A Study in Moderation. 
Hartley, Dan Manville, B.A., Furman University. English  Barnwell, S. C. 
Thesis: The Short Stories of William Gilmore Simms. 
Holsinger, Earl Chester, B.A., Bridgewater College.
History 
Broadway, Va. 
Thesis: The Struggle Between Henry IV and Gregory VII. 
Irwin, Majorie Felice, B.A., Lynchburg College. Sociology  Normal, Ill. 
Thesis: The Negro in Charlottesville and Albemarle County. 
Kohler, Dayton McCue, B.A., Gettysburg College. English  Wormleyburg, Pa. 
Thesis: Stephen Crane: A Critical Study. 
Lerner, Herman, B.A., University of Virginia. Economics  Orange, Va. 
Thesis: Wages, Hours, and Working Conditions in Charlottesville, Virginia. 
Mort, James Richard, B.A., Emory and Henry College.
Education 
Bristol, Va. 
Thesis: A Survey of the White Schools of Warwick County, Virginia. 
Newton, Chauncey Wayland, B.A., University of Richmond.
Education 
Bluefield, Va. 
Thesis: Comparison of the Relative Efficiency of Eleven-Year School Systems
with Twelve-Year School Systems. 
Oder, Charles Rollin Lorain, B.A., University of Virginia.
Geology 
Lynchburg, Va. 
Thesis: The Geology of the Northcentral and the Northeastern Portions of
the Harrisonburg Quadrangle, Virginia. 
Pearson, Harry Marvin, B.A., Maryville College. Education  Woodbridge, Va. 
Thesis: A Testing Program, Group VI, Fauquier County. 
Reed, Martha Elizabeth, B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman's
College. Latin 
Blackstone, Va. 
Thesis: De Ciceronis Numerosa Oratione—His Theory and Practice. 
Showalter, Hiram Miller, B.A., Bridgewater College.
Biology 
Dale Enterprise, Va. 
Thesis: The Reproductive Systems of the Turbellarian Gyratrix Hermaphroditus
Hermaphroditus.
 
Sieg, Katherine Groseclose, B.A., Lenoir-Rhyne College.
English 
Churchville, Va. 
Thesis: The Reality of the Women Characters in George Bernard Shaw's
Plays. 
Stinespring, William Franklin, B.A., University of Virginia.
Biblical Literature 
University, Va. 
Thesis: Judgment Doctrines in Pre-Christian Eschatology. 
Stirewalt, William Jacob, B.A., Lenoir-Rhyne College.
English 
New Market, Va. 
Thesis: John Galsworthy: A Critic of Social Institutions. 
Thompson, Mary Olivia, B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman's
College. English 
Bedford, Va. 
Thesis: Character Types in Booth Tarkington that Reflect American Life. 
Threlkeld, William Logan, B.A., Georgetown College.
Biology 
University, Va. 
Thesis: The Pathogenicity of Hydramoeba Hydroxena in Different Hydrogen
Ion Concentrations. 
Vaught, Ira Bolen, B.A., Roanoke College. Education  Morrison, Va. 
Thesis: A Study of the Narrows School. 
Waldron, Harry Morton, B.A., University of Richmond.
English 
Thaxton, Va. 
Thesis: Epic Elements in Thomas Hardy's The Dynasts. 

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DOCTORS OF PHILOSOPHY

                                           
Ewing, Majl, B.A., University of the South. English  University, Va. 
Dissertation: The Dramas of Bulwer Lytton: A Study in the Early Victorian
Stage. 
Farrier, Paul Henry, B.A., Emory and Henry College;
M.A., University of Virginia. English 
Newport, Va. 
Dissertation: A Critical Edition of Philip Massinger's The City Madam. 
Hawk, Emory Quinter, B.A., Daleville College; M.A.,
University of Virginia. Economics 
Bristol, Tenn. 
Dissertation: The History of Taxation in Virginia from Colonial Times to
the Adoption of the Underwood Constitution of 1902. 
Jones, Lucy Thweatt, B.S., M.S., University of Virginia.
English 
Charlottesville, Va. 
Dissertation: Use of the Episodic Story in the English Novel. 
Larkin, Charles Rozier, B.A., M.A., University of Virginia.
Physics 
University, Va. 
Dissertation: On the Electric Birefringence of Liquids. 
Mason, Francis Claiborne, B.A., M.A., University of
Virginia. M.A., Harvard University. English 
Norfolk, Va. 
Dissertation: A Study in Shelley Criticism: An Examination of the Principal
Interpretations of Shelley's Art and Philosophy in England from
1818 to 1860. 
Meade, Janet Hamilton, B.A., M.A., University of Virginia.
Latin 
University, Va. 
Dissertation: Patriotism and Nationalism in Roman Literature. 
Mote, John Hulon, B.S., M.S., University of Georgia.
Chemistry 
Monticello, Ga. 
Dissertation: The Free Energy of Formation of Lead Monoxide from Electromotive
Force Measurements. 
Oglesby, Nicholas Ewing, B.A., M.A., University of
Virginia. Chemistry 
Draper, Va. 
Dissertation: A Study of the Ternary System, Sodium Bicarbonate, Potassium
Bicarbonate, and Water. 
Snoddy, Leland Bradley, B.S., M.A., University of Kentucky.
Physics 
Lynchburg, Va. 
Dissertation: The Time Rate of Fall of Potential in a Condensed Discharge. 
Young, Whiting Faulkner, B.S., M.A., College of William
and Mary. Chemistry 
Hampton, Va. 
Dissertation: The Synthesis of Water Vapor from Hydrogen and Oxygen
in the Presence of Metallic Platinum. 

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RECIPIENTS OF DEGREES, AUGUST 30, 1929

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION

                   
Butt, Lillian Stuart  Abingdon, Va. 
Garland, Thelma Estelle  Warsaw, Va. 
Jarvis, Hilda Price  University, Va. 
McCloud, Ethel Louise  Newark, N. J. 
Major, Harriet Ida  Hopkinsville, Ky. 
Philips, Lula Osgood  Richmond, Va. 
Ramsey, Ruth Wharton  Charlottesville, Va. 
Savage, Louise  Holland, Va. 
Stephenson, Patrick Henry  Royston, Ga. 
Sydnor, Evelyn F.  Richmond, Va. 

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY

 
Yeatts, Howard Swineford  Richmond, Va. 

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE IN COMMERCE

       
Meade, Frederick James  Danville, Va. 
Sale, Douglas Andrew  Winchester, Va. 
Shumate, Joseph Norman  Charlottesville, Va. 
White, Ralph Carleton  Richmond, Va. 

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE

           

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Black, Robert Ramsey  Hagerstown, Md. 
Cocke, Charles Lewis  Hollins, Va. 
de Bullet, Eugene  Catonsville, Md. 
Edmundson, Raymond Smith  Winchester, Va. 
Genovese, Pasquale Dante  Long Island City, N. Y. 
Hill, Carrie Elsie  Charlottesville, Va. 
Malvin, Benjamin  Far Rockaway, N. Y. 
Morrison, Hazel Constance  Gorham, N. H. 
Prince, David Jackson  Brooklyn, N. Y. 
Reese, David Philip, Jr.  Harrisburg, Pa. 
Shockey, Howard Halley  Winchester, Va. 
Smith, John Morton  Atlanta, Ga. 
Vogel, Emanuel  New York City. 
White, Christian Streit, III  University, Va. 

BACHELORS OF ARTS

   
Caldwell, Laura Joseph  Fishersville, Va. 
Oliver, Mary Goode  Richmond, Va. 

MASTERS OF SCIENCE

                       
Corson, John Jay, III, B.S., University of Virginia.
Rural Social Economics 
University, Va. 
Thesis: An Economic and Social Survey of Charles City County, Virginia. 
Crockett, William Bamford, B.S., University of Virginia.
Education 
University, Va. 
Thesis: A Genetic Study of Visual Acuity Differences. 
Gottschalk, Joseph Moreau, B.S., University of Pennsylvania.
History 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
Thesis: The Loyalists of Philadelphia. 
Rice, John Heydrick, B.S., St. John's College. Education  Indian Head, Md. 
Thesis: The Information a Retiring Principal Should Leave for an Incoming
Principal. 
Wharton, Harriet Lewis, B.S., University of Virginia.
Education 
Mars Hill, N. C. 
Thesis: A Program for the Improvement of Reading in Bedford County. 
Williams, Barnett Osborne, B.S., Clemson College.
Rural Social Economics 
Clemson College, S. C. 
Thesis: The Farm Youth of South Carolina. 

MASTERS OF ARTS

       

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Allen, Daniel Pope, B.A., Hampden-Sydney College.
Latin 
Clarksville, Va. 
Thesis: Indirect Discourse in the Histories of Tacitus. 
Banks, Joseph Kentworth, B.A., University of Tennessee.
English 
Lynchburg, Va. 
Thesis: The Underlying Theory of Robert Browning's Poetry. 
Blume, Clarence John Martin, B.A., Newberry College.
Education 
Charlottesville, Va. 
Thesis: The Growth and the Development of Sixteen Institutions of Higher
Learning in the State of Virginia from 1910 to 1928. 
Cooley, Annie Hortense, B.A., Hollins College. English  Anderson, S. C. 
Thesis: Causes of Hazlitt's Unpopularity. 
Gilliland, Leslie James, B.A., William and Mary College.
History 
Lebanon, Pa. 
Thesis: Conrad Weiser. 
Greene, Wesley Hammond, B.A., Randolph-Macon College.
Political Science 
University, Va. 
Thesis: Good Offices and Mediation as Agencies for the Pacific Settlement
of International Disputes. 
Grove, Mildred Lee, B.A., Hollins College. English  Stephens City, Va. 
Thesis: Some Evidences of the Influence of Ibsen's Dramatic Technique
Upon Modern English Drama. 
Hall, Eugene Richard Nelson, B.A., Randolph-Macon
College. Education 
Richmond, Va. 
Thesis: Tests on Plane Geometry. 
Hurley, Dwight Pennington, B.A., Emory and Henry
College. Education 
Wytheville, Va. 
Thesis: Survey of Public Schools, Charles Town, West Virginia. 
Kiracofe, George Russell, B.A., Randolph-Macon College.
Education 
Wardensville, W. Va. 
Thesis: A Partial Analysis of the Learning Difficulties in First-Year High
School Mathematics. 
Patterson, Ida Belle, B.A., George Washington University.
History 
Bedford, Va. 
Thesis: John E. Massey, Man and Politician. 
Pettus, Bacon Page, B.A., Washington and Lee University.
Education 
Portsmouth, Va. 
Thesis: Consolidation of Rural High Schools in Virginia with Special Reference
to Albemarle County. 
Rains, George Merton, B.A., Roanoke College. Education  Drakes Branch, Va. 
Thesis: Consolidation of High Schools in Norfolk County. 
Severance, Robert Watson, B.A., Furman University.
History 
Florence, S. C. 
Thesis: The Children's Crusade—1212. 
Shower, George Nelson, B.A., Western Maryland College.
Education 
Manchester, Md. 
Thesis: How Virginia Finances Her Public Schools. 
Stovall, Arthur, B.A., University of Mississippi. Sociology  Charlottesville, Va. 
Thesis: The Sociology of Conflict. 
Strong, Esther Elizabeth, B.A., Woman's College of Due
West, South Carolina. Education 
Chester, S. C. 
Thesis: Adult Education in Virginia. 
Williams, Leonard Eldred, B.A., Emory and Henry College.
Psychology 
Appalachia, Va. 
Thesis: The Relation of the Results of a Series of Form Board Tests to
the Ability to do Plane Geometry. 
Woofter, James Andrew, B.A., Salem College. Education  Walton, W. Va. 
Thesis: The Status of the Sixth Year High School in West Virginia. 

GRAND SUMMARY OF DEGREES AWARDED IN 1929

                                     
JUNE  AUGUST 
Doctors of Medicine  53 
Bachelors of Laws  56 
Electrical Engineer 
Mechanical Engineers 
Bachelors of Science in Engineering  18 
Bachelors of Science in Education  32  10 
Bachelors of Science in Architecture 
Bachelor of Science in Biology 
Bachelors of Science in Chemistry 
Bachelors of Science in Commerce  16 
Bachelor of Science in Geology 
Bachelors of Science  66  14 
Bachelors of Arts  32 
Bachelors of Arts with Final Honors 
Masters of Science  16 
Masters of Arts  30  19 
Doctors of Philosophy  11 
Total  346  55