Edmund J. James Addresses and Publications

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Title: Edmund J. James Addresses and Publications, 1886-1920Add to your cart.

ID: 2/5/802

Primary Creator: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Office of the University President

Extent: 0.6 cubic feet

Arrangement: Chronological

Subjects: Business Education, Chicago, Illinois, Extension Education, Land Grant Universities, Municipal Government, National University, Political Science, World War I - Diplomacy and Politics, World War I - Service and Training

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Published reprints and separates including addresses, remarks and articles by Edmund J. James on municipal gas supplies and charters (1886, 1894), schools of finance (1890) and commercial education (1904), university extension (1895), Chicago (1899-1903), Rev. Colin D. James and genealogy (1914-16), banking, proportional representation, functions and relations of a state university, the case for sending an educational commission to China (1906), history of the Land Grant Act, a national university, state tax reforms, arts and sciences, military training, naval policy, residence halls, Lincoln and war activities.

Biographical Note

The President is the principal administrative officer of the University and a member of the faculty of each college, school, institute and division.1 The original charter designated the chief executive officer of the university as regent but this title was changed to President in 1894.2 The President is elected by the Board of Trustees and is responsible to them for the operation of the university.3 The President prepares budgets for presentation to the board, recommends persons to the Board for appointment to University positions, and is responsible for the enforcement of the rules and regulations of the University.4 On recommendation of the appropriate Senate and by authority of the Trustees, the President issues diplomas conferring degrees.5

This unit covers:

2/0 Reports of the President

2/1 John M. Gregory, April 1, 1867 - June 9, 1880 (Effective September 1,1880)

2/2 Selim H. Peabody, July 27, 1880 (Pro tempore) March 9, 1881 - June 10, 1891 (Effective September 1, 1891)

2/3 Thomas J. Burrill, August 7, 1891 - 1894 (Acting) April 1, 1904 - August 26, 1904 (Acting)

2/4 Andrew S. Draper, April 13, 1894 (Took office August 1, 1894) - April 1, 1904

2/5 Edmund J. James, August 26, 1904 - March 3, 1920 (Effective September 1, 1920)

2/6 David Kinley, September 1, 1920 - July 1, 1930

2/7 Harry W. Chase, July 5, 1930 - January 25, 1933 (Effective July 10, 1933)

2/8 Arthur H. Daniels, July 11, 1933 - June 30, 1934 (Acting)

2/9 Arthur C. Willard, July 1, 1934 - June 30, 1946

2/10 George D. Stoddard, July 1, 1946 - August 31, 1953

2/11 Lloyd Morey, September 1, 1953 (Acting) February 1, 1954 - August 31, 1955

2/12 David D. Henry, September 1, 1955 - August 31, 1971

2/13 John E. Corbally, Jr., September 1, 1971 - August 31, 1979

2/14 Stanley O. Ikenberry, September 1, 1979 ?

1. University of Illinois Statutes, July 18, 1979, Section 2, p. 3.

2. Board of Trustees Transactions, 17th Report, August 1, 1894, p. 269.

3. University of Illinois Statutes, July 18, 1979, Section 2, p. 3.

4. Ibid.

5. Ibid., p. 3-4

Subject/Index Terms

Business Education
Chicago, Illinois
Extension Education
Land Grant Universities
Municipal Government
National University
Political Science
World War I - Diplomacy and Politics
World War I - Service and Training

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 9/63

Other Note: 3 Pages

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Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 1: 1911Add to your cart.
Item 1: Indiana University Bulletin, Commencement Number, 1911Add to your cart.
Item 2: Reprinted The Economic Significance of a Comprehensive System of National Education by Edmund J. James, 1911Add to your cart.
Item 3: Reprinted The Relation of the University of Illinois Medical Education by Edmund J. James, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 2: 1912Add to your cart.
Item 1: American Association of Public Accountants Annual Banquet Twenty Fifth Anniversary, 1912Add to your cart.
Item 2: The National University Address by Edmund J. James, 1912Add to your cart.
Item 3: Reprinted The Royal Engineering College at Charlottenburg-Berlin, 1912Add to your cart.
Item 4: Necessary Reforms in the System of State Taxation in Illinois, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 3: 1913-1915Add to your cart.
Item 1: Abstract of Address at the Reopening of the Medical School of the University of Illinois by Edmund J. James, 1913Add to your cart.
Item 2: Reprinted In Memory of Anna Margarethe Lange James, 1915Add to your cart.
Item 3: Reprinted New Jersey Families in Illinois, The Casad and Stites Families by Edmund J. James, 1914Add to your cart.
Item 4: Forward for the Welfare of Illinois, The Arts and Sciences in Illinois an address by Edmund J. James, 1915Add to your cart.
Item 5: Reprinted New Jersey Families in Illinois, The Casad and Stites Families by Edmund J. James, 1914Add to your cart.
Item 6: Rev. Colin D. James and Genealogy, 1914-1916Add to your cart.
Folder 4: 1916Add to your cart.
Item 1: Military Training in Our Land Grant Colleges, An Abstract of Address by Edmund J. James, 1916Add to your cart.
Item 2: Our and Grant Colleges as Centers of Military Training, An Abstract of Address by Edmund J. James, 1916Add to your cart.
Item 3: Our Naval Policy by Edmund J. James, 1916Add to your cart.
Item 4: Proof Sheets, Abstract of Address at the Rally of Foreign-Born Citizens in the Coliseum by Edmund J. James, 1916Add to your cart.
Item 5: An Argument Before the Illinois Legislature in Favor of the Acquisition of the Property of the College of Physicians and Surgeons by the University of Illinois by Edmund J. James, 1916Add to your cart.
Item 6: Military Training in Land-Grant Colleges by Edmund J. James, 1916Add to your cart.
Item 7: Proof Sheets, Abstract of Address at the Rally of Foreign-Born Citizens in the Coliseum by Edmund J. James, 1916Add to your cart.
Folder 5: 1917Add to your cart.
Item 1: An Open Letter to the Graduating Classes of the High Schools of the State of Illinois by Edmund J. JamesAdd to your cart.
Item 2: In Re George Washington University, A Memorial Drafted by Edmund J. JamesAdd to your cart.
Item 3: An Open Letter to the Graduating Classes of the High Schools of the State of Illinois by Edmund J. JamesAdd to your cart.
Item 4: The Beginnings of Representative Government by Edmund J. JamesAdd to your cart.
Item 5: The Journal of Home Economics, March 1917Add to your cart.
Item 6: Reprinted Reverend Colin Dew James, A Pioneer Methodist Preacher of Early Illinois by Edmund J. James, 1917Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Abraham Lincoln Today, A War-Time Tribute by William Chauncy LangdonAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Sixteen Years at the University of Illinois, A Statistical Study of the Administration by Edmund J. James, 1920Add to your cart.
Folder 8: 1918Add to your cart.
Item 1: University of Illinois Bulletin, What the United States Has Achieved in War Activities and Moral Leadership by Edmund J. James, May 1918Add to your cart.
Item 2: Address Before the Illinois Bankers Association by Edmund J. JamesAdd to your cart.
Folder 9: 1918 Commencement Address “The College Man and the War”, 1918Add to your cart.

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