Savitar . A D MINISTRA TION. John Qarleton Jones THE appointment of Dr. Jones to the Presidency of Missouri Uni-versity on January third, 1922, brought welcome approval fromstudents, alumni, and the people of the state. Not only was it apopular choice, but it comes as a fitting reward—an honor rightly con-ferred—to a man who has for thirty-eight years worked for the bestinterests of the University. John Carleton Jones was born on a farm near Sharpsburg, Ken-tucky, on July thirtieth, 1856. His parents were of Dutch and Welchstock. In 1868 they moved to Franklin county, Kentucky, and hereceived
Savitar . A D MINISTRA TION. John Qarleton Jones THE appointment of Dr. Jones to the Presidency of Missouri Uni-versity on January third, 1922, brought welcome approval fromstudents, alumni, and the people of the state. Not only was it apopular choice, but it comes as a fitting reward—an honor rightly con-ferred—to a man who has for thirty-eight years worked for the bestinterests of the University. John Carleton Jones was born on a farm near Sharpsburg, Ken-tucky, on July thirtieth, 1856. His parents were of Dutch and Welchstock. In 1868 they moved to Franklin county, Kentucky, and hereceived his high school training in the Frankfort schools. In thefall of 1874 he entered Westminster College at Fulton, Missouri,graduating five years later. During his Junior and Senior years hewas assistant in Greek and Latin, and upon graduation he was madeProfessor of Latin. In 1882 he resigned the chair of Latin at West-minster to accept the position of Assistant Professor of Latin in theUniversity of Missouri. Some few yea
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