Two new law professors and one history professor are among the important additions to the University teaching staff announced by the University office yesterday. Mr. John MacArthur Magutre Law '11, of Boston and Professor Eldon Revare James, Law '12, of the University of Missouri have been chosen Professors of Law to serve from September 1, 1923.
Yale Professor to Teach History
Professor Clarence Henry Haring '07, Associate Professor of European History at Yale, will be Professor of Latin-American History and Economics at the University, to serve from next September. He will give the courses formerly given by Assistant Professor Julius Klein, G. '13, who left the Harvard teaching staff to become director of the United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
Additional new appointments are those of Professor Kirtley Fletcher Mather, now head of the geological department at Denison University, Granville, Ohio, to be Professor of Geology for a term of one year; of Dr. John H. Mueller, now associate professor at Columbia University, to be Assistant Professor of Bacteriology and Immunology in the Medical School; of Lieutenant Colonel William J. LeH. Lyster, U. S. A., to be Professor of Military Science and Tactics at the Medical School so long as he is detailed there by the government; and of Langdon Warner '03, archaeologist and recently director of the Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphia, as Fellow of the Fogg Museum for research in Asia for a five-year term.
Promotions Also Announced
Professor Chandler R. Post '04, Associate Professor of Fine Arts and Classics, has been promoted to a full professorship and Professor Frederick A. Saunders, who formerly taught at Haverford, Syracuse, and Vassar and is now Associate Professor of Physics at the University, has been similarly promoted.
Two men have been promoted from the rank of Assistant Professor to that of Associate Professor. They are Professor E. L. Chaffee G. '08, of the Department of Physics, and Professor Andre Morize, who was one of the French officers detailed to Harvard as Lecturer on Military Science and Tactics during the war and remained at the University as Assistant Professor of French Literature.
Promotions from the rank of faculty instructor to that of assistant professor are as follows: Mr. Guillermo Rivera '09, Spanish; Dr. Robert P. Blake G. '09, History; Dr. Arthur H. Cole G. 13, Economics; Dr. George LaPiana, Church History; Mr. William C. Greene '11, Classics; Mr. Bancroft Beatley '15, Education; Mr. Alfred C. Hanford, Government; and, Dr. Edwin C. Kemble G. 14, physics. Of these men, Dr. Blake is to sense next year as exchange tutor at University College, Oxford, and Dr. Hanford will be acting chairman of the board of tutors in History, Government, and Economics. Dr. Hilding Berglund has been promoted from the rank of research Assistant to that of Assistant Professor of Medicine.
Mr. R. F. Field and Mr. Edward A. Lincoln '13 have been promoted from annual instructorships to faculty instructorships in physics and education respectively.
Reappoint Seven Assistant Professors
Reappointments have been made as follows: as assistant professors, Charles T. Brues, Economic Entomology; S. R. Detwiler, Geology; Edwin A. Shaw, Education; Roy K. Hack, Classics; F. W. C. Lieder, German; W. P. Gerrish, Mechanical Engineering; and Edward S. King, Astronomy. As faculty instructors: F. S. Cawley '10, German; Norris F. Hall '14, Chemistry; Elmer R. Schaeffer '13, Physics; Melville C. Whipple, Sanitary Chemistry. Mr. Henry M. Sheffer '05 has been reappointed lecturer on philosophy and a member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
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