Finding Aid for Manuscript Addresses, 1946-1953 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Manuscript Addresses, 1946-1953

ID: 2/10/2

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

Extent: 2.0 cubic feet

Arrangement: Chronological

Subjects: Afghanistan - Education, Child Psychology, Higher Education, Post War Planning - W.W. 2, Public Relations, Students, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, World War II - Service and Training

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Manuscript copies of public addresses and statements by George D. Stoddard given at public events, educational meetings and academic ceremonies or prepared for publication, including drafts, revisions, final copies, proofs and reprints; special reports and studies; releases for newspapers and special publications; newspaper clippings and related correspondence concerning child psychology, mental health, public education, educational trends, higher education, democracy, postwar planning, UNESCO, University of Illinois, taxation and budgets, alumni and children and youth.

The series includes a 1951 biography of Stoddard's writings.

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

Afghanistan - Education
Child Psychology
Higher Education
Post War Planning - W.W. 2
Public Relations
Students
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
World War II - Service and Training

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 7/7/66

Other Note: 5 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/0210002.pdf

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