HISTORY

APPENDICES

Appendix B: Chronological Listing of Faculty
Appendix C: Chairs and Heads of Department Units
Appendix D: Holders of Named Professorships

APPENDIX A: ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF FACULTY 1888-1998

This list includes all full-time appointments to the faculty, as well as the department or departments of appointment (Adelbert 1888-1952; Mather [including College for Women] 1892-1952; Cleveland 1928-1952; Graduate 1930-1952; Western Reserve 1952-1967; Case Western Reserve 1967-present). Names marked with an asterisk (*) are those faculty who joined the CWRU Department in 1986 from the former Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, indicating the rank achieved as of that year; the year of initial appointment to the university is indicated in parenthesis. In all cases, part-time, visiting, and adjunct appointments are only included when the appointee was continued on a full-time basis or where the appointee did not have a primary appointment in another unit or institution.

ALLEN, Michael. Visiting Assistant Professor 1995-1996. CWRU.

ALTSCHUL, Michael. Associate Professor 1967-1977, Professor 1977-present. CWRU.

BAER, Marc B. Assistant Professor 1977-1978. CWRU.

BALDWIN, Summerfield, III. Instructor 1936-1938, Assistant Professor 1938-1943, Mather.

BARNES, Donald Grove. Professor 1934-1947, Hiram C. Haydn Professor 1947-1962. Adelbert, Mather, WRU.

BECKER, Marvin. Assistant Professor 1957-1959, Associate Professor 1959-1963. WRU.

BENTON, Elbert J. Instructor 1903-1906, Assistant Professor 1906-1909, Hiram C. Haydn Professor 1909-1941; Dean of Graduate School 1925-1941. Adelbert.

BERGER, Molly. Visiting Assistant Professor 1997-1998. CWRU.

BERTSCH, Margaret. Instructor 1947-1950. Mather.

BINKLEY, Robert C. Professor 1930-1940. Mather.

BOURNE, Edward Gaylord. Instructor 1888-1890, Hirman C. Haydn Professor 1890-1895. Adelbert.

BOURNE, Henry Eldridge. Professor 1892-1930. Mather.

BOYLE, Clarence. Instructor 1948-1950. Cleveland.

BRANDT, Walter. Instructor 1920-1921. Adelbert.

CAMERON, Meribeth Elliott. Instructor 1934-1937, Assistant Professor 1937-1941. Mather.

CAMPFIELD, Mary. Lecturer 1969, Instructor 1969-1970. CWRU.

CARRIGAN, Richard. Instructor 1941-1942. Adelbert.

COLE, Arthur C. Professor 1930-1944. Graduate.

COOK, Walter H. Instructor 1913-1914. Adelbert.

CRAMER, Clarence H. Associate Professor 1949-1954. Professor 1954-1973; Dean of Adelbert College 1954-1969. Cleveland, WRU, CWRU.

CROWE, George. Assistant Professor 1963-1965. WRU.

CROWL, Felice. Assistant [Lecturer] 1920-1921, Instructor 1921-1922. Mather.

CULVER, John W. Associate Professor 1948-1951. Cleveland.

ENG, Robert. Post-Doctoral Fellow 1978-1979. CWRU.

ERICKSON, Arvel B. Instructor 1939-1942, Assistant Professor 1944-1946, Associate Professor 1946-1951, Professor 1951-1974. Cleveland, Mather, WRU, CWRU.

ESPER, Thomas. Assistant Professor 1965-1972, Associate Professor 1972-1989. WRU, CWRU.

FEIN, Seth. Visiting Assistant Professor 1995-1997. CWRU.

FERRIS, Eleanor. Instructor 1913-1918, Assistant Professor 1918-1925, Associate Professor 1925-1934. Mather.

FRIEDMAN, Leslie. Assistant Professor 1976-1977. CWRU.

FRIGUGLIETTI, James. Assistant Professor 1969-1976. CWRU.

GILHAM, Clarence. Assistant Professor 1946-1949, Associate Professor 1949-1953. Cleveland, WRU.

*GOIST, Park Dixon (1966). Associate Professor 1986-1991 (moved to Theatre Dept.). CWRU.

GOTTFRIED, Paul. Assistant Professor 1968-1971. CWRU.

GOULD, Clarence P. Assistant Professor 1924-1925, Associate Professor 1925-1965. WRU.

GRABOWSKI, John. Adjunct Assistant Professor 1988-present. CWRU

GREENE, Jack P. Assistant Professor 1959-1962, Associate Professor 1962-1965. WRU.

GROSSBERG, Michael. Assistant Professor 1980-1986, Associate Professor 1986-1995. CWRU.

HAMMACK, David C. Associate Professor 1984-1991, Professor 1991-1996, Elbert J. Benton Professor 1996-present. CWRU.

*HEALD, Morrell (1953). Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities 1986-1988. CWRU.

HSIEH, Andrew. Post-Doctoral Fellow, 1974-1975. CWRU.

HUNT, Agnes. Assistant [Lecturer] 1900-1901, Instructor 1901-1903. Mather.

HUNT, George T. Assistant Professor 1938-1942, Associate Professor 1942-1944, Professor 1944-1947. Cleveland.

JONES, Robert H. Associate Professor 1965-1969, Professor 1969-1971. WRU, CWRU.

JONES, Wilbur D. Instructor 1948-1949. Adelbert.

KELLY, Catherine E. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow 1991-1993, Assistant Professor 1993-present. CWRU.

KITSON, James T. Instructor 1966-1967. WRU.

KÖLL, Elisabeth. Assistant Professor 1997-2003, Associate Professor 2003-2008. CWRU.

KRAMER, Howard. Assistant Professor 1947-1954. Cleveland, WRU.

LAFFEY, John F. Assistant Professor 1967-1968. CWRU.

LEDFORD, Kenneth F. Assistant Professor 1991-1996, Associate Professor 1996-present. CWRU.

LERNER, Robert E. Assistant Professor 1964-1967. WRU.

LEVIN, Miram R. Assistant Professor 1989-1995, Associate Professor 1995-present. CWRU.

LEVY, Barry J. Adjunct Assistant Professor 1978-1980, Assistant Professor 1980-1987. CWRU.

LEWIS, Ewart. Instructor 1936-1939. Mather.

LYNCH, Catherine. Instructor 1986-1989, Assistant Professor 1989-1995. CWRU.

MARTZ, Charles. Instructor 1928-1929. Cleveland.

McHALE, Shawn. Visiting Assistant Professor 1995-97. CWRU.

MEAD, Mary Elizabeth. Instructor 1929-1931. Mather.

MEYER, Jacob C. Instructor 1923-1925, Assistant Professor 1925-1930, Associate Professor 1930-1959. Mather, WRU.

MORGAN, Edwin V. Instructor 1895-1898. Adelbert

PERRIN, John W. Hiram C. Haydn Professor 1898-1904. Adelbert.

PHILLIPS, Kimberley. Assistant Professor 1992-1996. CWRU.

PURSELL, Carroll W. Adeline Barry Davee Distinguished Professor 1988-present. CWRU.

PUTNAM, George. Assistant Professor 1962-1965. WRU.

RANDALL, Robert W. Assistant Professor 1964-1969, Associate Professor 1969-1971. WRU, CWRU.

REIFF, Janice. Assistant Professor 1988-1989, Jesse H. Shera Assistant Professor 1989-1992. CWRU.

ROBBINS, Caroline. Instructor 1927-1928. Mather.

ROBBINS, Roy. Assistant Professor 1929-1938. Cleveland and Adelbert.

ROBERTSON, William Spence. Instructor 1903-1906, Assistant Professor 1906-1909. Mather.

*ROCKE, Alan J. (1978). Associate Professor 1986-1993, Professor 1993-1995, Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor 1995-present. CWRU.

ROSSABI, Morris. Assistant Professor 1970-1976, Associate Professor 1976-1986. CWRU.

ROTH, Jack J. Professor 1968-1991. CWRU.

SADOWSKY, Jonathan. Assistant Professor 1993-present. CWRU.

SANFORD, Eva Matthews. Instructor 1925-1927, Assistant Professor 1927-1937. Mather.

SCHARF, Lois. Lecturer 1980-1984, Adjunct Assistant Professor 1984-1986, Adjunct Associate Professor 1986-1996. CWRU.

SCHMITT, Bernadotte E. Instructor 1910-1914, Assistant Professor 1914-1917, Associate Professor 1917-1925. Adelbert.

SEVERANCE, Allen Dudley. Assistant [Lecturer] 1897-1900, Associate Professor 1902-1917. Mather, Adelbert.

SINEY, Marion C. Instructor 1941-1943, Assistant Professor 1943-1954, Associate Professor 1954-1965, Professor 1965-1977, Hiram C. Haydn Professor 1977-1983. Mather, WRU, CWRU.

SMOCK, Eva. Instructor 1920-1928. Mather.

SMOLAR, Frank. Instructor 1963-1966. WRU.

STEINBERG, Ted. Associate Professor 1996-present. CWRU.

STERN, Marc. Post-Doctoral Fellow 1987-1989. CWRU.

STEWART, John Hall. Instructor 1930-1936, Assistant Professor 1936-1944, Associate Professor 1944-1951, Professor 1951-1954, Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor 1954-1969. Adelbert, WRU, CWRU.

THOMPSON, Elizabeth. Instructor 1982-1983. CWRU.

THORNDIKE, Lynn. Instructor 1909-1910, Assistant Professor 1910-1915, Associate Professor 1915-1919, Professor 1919-1924. Mather.

THROOP, Palmer A. Instructor 1930-1938. Mather.

TODD, Elizabeth. Part-time Lecturer 1995-present. CWRU.

TOFT, Daniel J. Assistant Professor 1968-1971. CWRU.

UBBELOHDE, Carl W. Associate Professor 1965-1968, Professor 1968-1975, Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor 1975-1994; Interim Dean, Faculty of Humanities-Social Sciences, 1987-1989. WRU, CWRU.

VAN TASSEL, David D. Visiting Professor 1968-1969, Professor 1969-1980, Elbert J. Benton Professor 1980-1992, Hiram C. Haydn Professor 1993-1998. CWRU.

WARREN, Ann K. Lecturer 1980-1984, Adjunct Assistant Professor 1984-1986, Adjunct Associate Professor 1986-1992. CWRU.

WEINBERG, Daniel. Assistant Professor 1972-1976. CWRU.

WESKE, Dorothy Bruce. Instructor 1936-1937. Mather.

WHIPPLE, James. Instructor 1948-1952. Cleveland.

WHITAKER, Arthur P. Associate Professor 1928-1930. Adelbert.

WILLIAMS, Rhonda Y. Assistant Professor 1997-present. CWRU.

WISH, Harvey. Associate Professor 1945-1951, Professor 1951-1963, Elbert J. Benton Professor 1963-1968. Adelbert, WRU, CWRU.

WITTKE, Carl F. Professor 1948-1959, Elbert J. Benton Professor 1959-1963; Dean of the Graduate School 1948-1963; Vice-President, Western Reserve University 1961-1963. Graduate, WRU.

*WOLLONS, Robert L. (1981). Assistant Professor 1986-1991. CWRU.

WOOLLACOTT, Angela. Assistant Professor 1988-94; Associate Professor 1994-present. CWRU.

WUNDER, John. Assistant Professor 1974-1978. CWRU.

WYATT-BROWN, Bertram. Assistant Professor 1966-1968, Associate Professor 1968-1974, Professor 1974-1984. WRU, CWRU.

ZAINALDIN, Jamil S. Assistant Professor 1978-1980. CWRU.

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APPENDIX B: CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING OF FACULTY BY COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT UNITS

Each member is listed with years of inclusive appointment in the unit specified. Names marked with an asterisk (*) held prior, concurrent, or subsequent appointment in another unit or units; these units are indicated in parentheses, with the other years of service specified under such unit(s). Where two or more faculty began in a given unit in the same year, they are listed in order of total years of service in that unit.

ADELBERT COLLEGE 1888-1952

Edward Gaylord Bourne 1888-1905

Edwin Morgan 1895-1898

John Perrin 1898-1904

*Allen Severance 1902-1917 (Mather)

Elbert J. Benton 1903-1941

Bernadotte E. Schmitt 1910-1925

Walter Cook 1913-1914

Walter Brandt 1920-1921

Clarence Gould 1924-1933

Arthur P. Whitaker 1928-1930

*Roy Robbins 1929-1938 (Cleveland)

*John Hall Stewart 1930-1952 (WRU, CWRU)

*Donald Grove Barnes 1934-1952 (Mather, WRU)

Richard Carrigan 1941-1942

*Harvey Wish 1945-1952 (WRU, CWRU)

Wilbur D. Jones 1948-1949

COLLEGE FOR WOMEN/MATHER COLLEGE 1892-1952

Henry Eldridge Bourne 1892-1930

*Allen Severance 1897-1900 (Adelbert)

Agnes Hunt 1900-1903

William S. Robertson 1903-1909

Lynn Thorndike 1909-1925

Eleanor Ferris 1913-1934

Felice Crowl 1920-1922

Eva Smock 1920-1928

*Jacob Meyer 1923-1952 (WRU)

Eva Sanford 1925-1937

Caroline Robbins 1927-1928

Mary Elizabeth Mead 1929-1931

Palmer Throop 1930-1938

Robert C. Binkley 1930-1940

Meribeth Cameron 1934-1941

Dorothy Bruce Weske 1936-1937

Ewart Lewis 1936-1939

Summerfield Baldwin 1936-1943

*Donald Grove Barnes 1940-1952 (Adelbert, WRU)

*Marion C. Siney 1941-1952 (WRU, CWRU)

*Arvel B. Erickson 1944-1952 (Cleveland, WRU, CWRU)

Margaret Bertsch 1947-1950

CLEVELAND COLLEGE 1928-1952

Charles Martz 1928-1929

*Roy Robbins 1929-1938 (Adelbert)

George Hunt 1938-1947

*Arvel B. Erickson 1939-1942 (Mather, WRU, CWRU)

*Clarence Gilham 1946-1952 (WRU)

*Howard Kramer 1947-1952 (WRU)

Clarence Boyle 1948-1950

John Culver 1948-1951

James Whipple 1948-1952

*C.H. Cramer 1949-1952 (WRU, CWRU)

GRADUATE SCHOOL 1930-1952

Arthur C. Cole 1930-1944

*Carl F. Wittke 1948-1952 (WRU)

WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY 1952-1967

*Clarence Gilham 1952-1953 (Cleveland)

*Howard Kramer 1952-1954 (Cleveland)

*Jacob Meyer 1952-1959 (Mather)

*Donald Grobe Barnes 1952-1962 (Adelbert, Mather)

*Carl F. Wittke 1952-1963 (Graduate)

*C.H. Cramer 1952-1967 (Cleveland, CWRU)

*Arvel B. Erickson 1952-1967 (Cleveland, Mather, CWRU)

*Marion C. Siney 1952-1967 (Mather, CWRU)

*John Hall Stewart 1952-1967 (Adelbert, CWRU)

*Harvey Wish 1952-1967 (Adelbert, CWRU)

Marvin Becker 1957-1963

Jack P. Greene 1959-1965

George Putnam 1962-1965

Charles Crowe 1963-1965

Frank Smolar 1963-1966

Robert Lerner 1964-1967

*Robert Randall 1964-1967 (CWRU)

*Thomas Esper 1965-1967 (CWRU)

*Robert Jones 1965-1967 (CWRU)

*Carl Ubbelohde 1965-1967 (CWRU)

James Kitson 1966-1967

*Bertram Wyatt-Brown 1966-1967 (CWRU)

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY 1967-PRESENT

*Harvey Wish 1967-1968 (Adelbert, WRU)

*John Hall Stewart 1967-1969 (Adelbert, WRU)

*Robert Jones 1967-1971 (WRU)

*C.H. Cramer 1967-1973 (Cleveland, WRU)

*Arvel B. Erickson 1967-1974 (Cleveland, Mather, WRU)

*Marion C. Siney 1967-1983 (Mather, WRU)

*Bertram Wyatt-Brown 1967-1984 (WRU)

*Thomas Esper 1967-1989 (WRU)

*Carl Ubbelohde 1967-1993 (WRU)

John Laffey 1967-1968

Michael Altschul 1967-present

Paul Gottfried 1968-1971

Daniel Toft 1968-1971

Jack J. Roth 1968-1991

David D. Van Tassel 1968-1998

Mary Campfield 1969-1970

James Friguglietti 1969-1976

Morris Rossabi 1970-1986

Daniel Weinberg 1972-1976

Andrew Hsieh 1974-1975

John Wunder 1975-1978

Leslie Friedman 1976-1977

Marc Baer 1977-1978

Robert Eng 1978-1979

Jamil Zainaldin 1978-1980

Barry Levy 1978-1987

Michael Grossberg 1980-1995

Ann Warren 1980-1992

Lois Scharf 1980-1996

Elizabeth Thompson 1982-1983

David Hammack 1984-present

**Morrell Heald 1986-1988

**Park Dixon Goist 1986-1991

**Roberta Wollons 1986-1991

Catherine Lynch 1986-1995

**Alan Rocke 1986-present

Marc Stern 1987-1989

Janice Reiff 1988-1992

Carroll Pursell 1988-present

Angela Woollacott 1988-present

Miriam Levin 1989-present

Catherine Kelly 1991-present

Kenneth Ledford 1991-present

Kimberley Phillips 1992-1996

Jonathan Sadowsky 1993-present

Michael Allen 1995-1996

Seth Fein 1995-1997

Shawn McHale 1995-1997

Molly Berger 1997-1998

Elisabeth Köll 1997-2008

Rhonda Williams 1997-present

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APPENDIX C: CHAIRS/HEADS OF DEPARTMENT UNITS

(In earlier years the position of Head or Chair was not continuous or not always specified; in such cases the senior faculty member is indicated.)

ADELBERT COLLEGE DEPARTMENT

Edward G. Bourne 1888-1895

John W. Perrin 1898-1904

Elbert J. Benton 1909-1934

Donald Grove Barnes 1934-1952*

*[Carl F. Wittke Acting Head, Spring 1952]

COLLEGE FOR WOMEN/MATHER COLLEGE DEPARTMENT

Henry E. Bourne 1892-1930

Robert Binkley 1930-1940

Donald Grove Barnes 1940-1951*

*[Carl F. Wittke Acting Head, Spring 1952]

CLEVELAND COLLEGE DEPARTMENT

Roy Robbins 1929-1938

George Hunt 1938-1947

C.H. Cramer 1949-1952

GRADUATE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

Arthur C. Cole 1930-1944

Carl F. Wittke 1948-1952

WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT

Carl F. Wittke 1952-1963

C.H. Cramer 1963-1967

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT

C.H. Cramer Fall 1967

Carl Ubbelohde (Acting Chair) 1967-1968

Jack J. Roth 1968-1973

Carl Ubbelohde 1973-1976

David Van Tassel 1976-1980

Carl Ubbelohde 1980-1987**

David Van Tassel 1987-1992***

Michael Grossberg 1992-1995

Alan Rocke 1995-1998****

**David Van Tassel Acting Chair Fall 1986

***Michael Grossberg Acting Chair Fall 1988

****David Van Tassel Acting Chair Fall 1995

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APPENDIX D: HOLDERS OF NAMED PROFESSORSHIPS

HIRAM C. HAYDN PROFESSORSHIP

Edward Gaylord Bourne 1890-1895

John W. Perrin 1898-1904

Elbert J. Benton 1909-1941

Donald Grove Barnes 1947-1962

Marion C. Siney 1977-1983

David Van Tassel 1993-1998

HENRY ELDRIDGE BOURNE PROFESSORHIP

John Hall Stewart 1954-1969

Carl Ubbelohde 1975-1995

Alan Rocke 1995-present

ELBERT J. BENTON PROFESSORSHIP

Carl F. Wittke 1959-1963

Harvey Wish 1963-1968

David Van Tassel 1980-1993

David Hammack 1996-present

SAMUEL B. AND VIRGINIA C. KNIGHT PROFESSORSHIP OF THE HUMANITIES

Morrell Heald 1982-1988

ADELINE BARRY DAVEE DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORSHIP

Carroll W. Pursell 1988-present

JESSE HAUK SHERA ASSISTANT PROFESSORSHIP OF HUMANITIES

Janice Reiff 1989-1992

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