PERSONS CONNECTED WITH THE EARLY COLLEGE WHO ARE BURIED IN THE PARKVIEW CEMETERY

1)                  Professor W.J. Kent (very early Faculty Member, who started the Museum on the College Campus).

2)                  Prof. Hayes M. Fuhr and Ruth Johnson Fuhr (both members of the conservatory faculty beginning in 1912)

3)                  Samuel Alexander (original Board Member)

4)                  A. L. Wigton (original Board Member)

5)                  Rev. James A. Griffes (original Board Member)

6)                  A. L. Clarke (original Board Member)

7)                  Joseph H. Hansen (d. in 1919 [gave ground for Hastings College campus in 1880s])

8)                  P. L. Johnson (longtime Treasurer of the College, 1902 – 1948; died in 1949)

9)                  J. B. Heartwell (early Board Member)

10)               G. H. Pratt (early Board Member and important financial contributor)

11)               John Rees (earliest music instructor of the College, 1882 – 1908)

12)               George E. White (one of earliest instructors of the College, 1882 – 1885)

13)               J. H. H. Hewitt (first graduate of the College [1885])

14)               Lester B. Stiner (class of 1891; first football team member)

15)               Thomas Osborne (class of 1901; early football player)

16)               William N. Filson (early College Dean; died in 1910)

17)               E. Van Dyke Wight (College President 1906 – 1908)

18)               Salem G. Pattison (College President 1896 – 1900)

19)               Archelaus Ewing Turner (College President 1908 – 1912)

20)               Robert McDill (one of earliest professors who had a very long tenure, 1919 – 1945)

23-28)     Members of 2^nd graduating class in 1888):

Francis Cunningham

Alice T. Yocum

Edith L. Haynes

Carrie L. Kimball

Robt. N. Powers

29)       Dr. Calvin H. French (early President [1920 – 1934] for whom the present Chapel was named)

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