The Lanthorn 1899 . JR. DIMM, D. D., was born in 1830, near Muncy, Lycoming Co., Pa. He prepared for college and graduated from Pennsylvania Col-. lege. Gettysburg, with first honor in 1857. During the same year he assumed management of the classical school near Aaronsburg Cen-tre Co. In 1874 he became principal of the Lutherville Female Seminary. During his administration of six years, the standard ofscholarship was raised and many progressive changes were made. In 1S82, his reputation as a teacher led to his being called to the principal-ship of the classical department of Missionary Institu
The Lanthorn 1899 . JR. DIMM, D. D., was born in 1830, near Muncy, Lycoming Co., Pa. He prepared for college and graduated from Pennsylvania Col-. lege. Gettysburg, with first honor in 1857. During the same year he assumed management of the classical school near Aaronsburg Cen-tre Co. In 1874 he became principal of the Lutherville Female Seminary. During his administration of six years, the standard ofscholarship was raised and many progressive changes were made. In 1S82, his reputation as a teacher led to his being called to the principal-ship of the classical department of Missionary Institute at Selinsgrove, Pa., now Susquehanna University. He then became President. possesses high executive ability as a college manager. A man of profound learning, indomitable energy and with a natural aptitudefor teaching, he has gathered around him a loyal faculty, and the progress of the institution has been a matter of pride to all familiar with itshistory during late years.
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