W. R. Davies
Wisconsin educator · United States · On the map · Educators · Lived 1893 to 1959 · aged 66
William Robert Davies was a Wisconsin educator who was named the second president of Eau Claire State Teachers College in December 1940.
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Major accomplishments during his tenure (1941-1959) include the establishment of the faculty senate, student government and the University Foundation; creation of The Forum, one of the oldest continuous lecture series in the country; the first addition of academic buildings since the founding of the school in 1916; building of the first residence halls, student center and library; acquisition of the 230-acre Putnam Park; purchase of 48 acres of land for an upper campus; the first accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools; and the first bachelor and liberal arts degrees.
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