Difference between revisions of "Harry J. Carman"
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| − | Harry Carman | + | '''Harry Carman''' was the fourth Dean of [[Columbia College]]. A champion of the [[Core Curriculum]], he was very popular among students. He advised many, including [[Jacques Barzun]], and even helped with their expenses. An agricultural historian, he maintained a working farm upstate even while dean. |
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| + | [[Carman Hall]] is named after him. | ||
{{succession|office=Dean of Columbia College|years=[[1943]]-[[1950]]|preceded=[[Herbert E. Hawkes]]|succeeded=[[Lawrence H. Chamberlain]]}} | {{succession|office=Dean of Columbia College|years=[[1943]]-[[1950]]|preceded=[[Herbert E. Hawkes]]|succeeded=[[Lawrence H. Chamberlain]]}} | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.college.columbia.edu/core/oasis/profiles/carman.php Profile of Carman] | ||
[[Category:Deans of Columbia College|Carman, Harry J.]] | [[Category:Deans of Columbia College|Carman, Harry J.]] | ||
| + | [[Category:History professors|Carman]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Former professors|Carman]] | ||
Revision as of 01:43, 4 December 2007
Harry Carman was the fourth Dean of Columbia College. A champion of the Core Curriculum, he was very popular among students. He advised many, including Jacques Barzun, and even helped with their expenses. An agricultural historian, he maintained a working farm upstate even while dean.
Carman Hall is named after him.
| Preceded by Herbert E. Hawkes |
Dean of Columbia College 1943-1950 |
Succeeded by Lawrence H. Chamberlain |
