Bio – Rohrbough, Dr. George Irwin, 1923

Murmurmontis 1923

Born: July 29, 1901 (Aspen Colorado)

Died: February 23, 1984 (Lawrence, Kansas)

Education:

  • Buckhannon High School, 1919
  • 1923 B.A. West Virginia Wesleyan College
  • 1928 M.A. Harvard University
  • 1940 Honorary Doctor of Pedagogy, West Virginia Wesleyan College

Occupation:

  • Taught English at Newton (Mass.) High School
  • President of Monticello College, Alton, Illinois
  • President of Park College, Parkville, Missouri
  • President of Chandler Schools, Boston, Massachusetts

Where they lived: Boston, MA; Cambridge, MA


Years Served: 1967-1976


Special Positions:

  • Vice President, Council on Financial Affairs 1971-1972
  • Trustee Emeritus 1973-1984

Notes:

  • Served on collegiate and urban renewal bodies in Massachusetts
  • Board of Trustees of North East Deaconess Hospital
  • Board of Trustees of the Long School of Music
  • President and Trustee of the Wesley Foundation at Harvard University

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PLM 7/27/18; Updated 5/31/19