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Gus Turbeville, 1979-1984

Gus Turbeville, 1979-1984

Gus Turbeville was the president of William Penn College from 1979 to 1984. He implemented on of the most unique curricular changes in the College's history, the Great Issues Program.
Gus Turbeville, 1979-1984

Gus Turbeville, 1979-1984

H. Edwin McGrew, 1917-1928 and 1936-1942

H. Edwin McGrew, 1917-1928 and 1936-1942

H. Edwin McGrew served two terms as president of his alma mater, Penn College. His first term was 1917-1928 and he was called back during the depression to serve from 1936 to 1942. McGrew Fine Arts Center is named for President McGrew and the Ware…
H. Clark Bedford, 1931-1934

H. Clark Bedford, 1931-1934

Henry Clark Bedford served as president from 1931 to 1934 during the most difficult time for the college. Penn College lost accreditation in 1931. In 1933, the college reorganized and changed the name from Penn College to William Penn College in…
H. Edwin McGrew, 1918 to 1927 and 1936 to 1942

H. Edwin McGrew, 1918 to 1927 and 1936 to 1942

H. Edwin McGrew, 1918-1927 and 1936-1942

H. Edwin McGrew, 1918-1927 and 1936-1942

H. Edwin McGrew, 1918-1927 and 1936-1942

H. Edwin McGrew, 1918-1927 and 1936-1942

President McGrew and Ilia Tolstoy
H. Linneaus McCracken, 1928-1931

H. Linneaus McCracken, 1928-1931

H. Linneaus McCracken served as President from 1928 to 1931 and was the third Penn College graduate to lead the institution.
H. Randolph Pyle, 1935-1936

H. Randolph Pyle, 1935-1936

H. Randolph Pyle served as president of William Penn College from 1935 to 1936. He had a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of California.
Howard R. Bowen speaking at Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial service, The University of Iowa, April, 1968

Howard R. Bowen speaking at Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial service, The University of Iowa, April, 1968

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