January 5, 2001

He found the University at the lowest possible ebb, without a chancellor for two years, overwhelmed with debt, with no means, and a mere handful of students. With his rare executive ability and by great personal effort, he collected about $74,000 outside of the rentals and other receipts of the university, and thus, he put the college on its feet, paid its debts, secured for it a liberal ... ................
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