Absalom Rosenberger served as the fourth president of Penn College. Before becoming president, he received his law degree from the university of Michigan. He was the longest serving president of the college.
Ann M. Fields is the first woman to serve as president of William Penn University. She began her college career the day after her fortieth birthday, enrolling in Iowa State University and staying to earned her B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. Dr.…
Dr. Benjamin F. Andrews was a Penn College graduate and a medical doctor. He served on the Board of Trustees from 1917 to 1952. Dr. Andrews served as acting president of William Penn College for the academic year 1934-1935.
Benjamin F. Trueblood was the third president of Penn College. He served for eleven years and then went on to work in the peace movement and edit "Advocate of Peace".
Jessup Hall is on left, North Hall on right, and Old Dental Building in background. Two officials in front of procession are University President Walter Jessup, left, and Emeritus President Thomas Macbride.
University of Iowa President Walter A. Jessup standing on left wearing white hat. Construction was completed on the Armory on west campus in late 1920. Governor Willaim L. Harding served until January 13, 1921.
