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RECIPIENTS OF DEGREES, DEPARTMENT OF GRADUATE STUDIES,
AUGUST 30, 1929

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

                                                                       

Allen, Daniel Pope, B.A., Hampden-Sydney College. Latin	Clarksville, Va.
Thesis: Indirect Discourse in the Histories of Tacitus.
Banks, Josph 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.

SUMMARY OF GRADUATE DEGREES—1929

         

	June	August
Masters of Science	16	6
Masters of Arts	30	18
Doctors of Philosophy	11
	57	24