Word: mullowney
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hubbard headed the school for almost 45 years, until his white beard grew down to his knees. When he "resigned" at 80 in 1921, Meharry Medical College was low in prestige and standards, even lower in endowment ($50,000). Meharry's next president, John James Mullowney, also a white man, rejuvenated the college, raised its academic standards (thereby reducing enrollment) and won its shining "A" from the A. M. A. in 1923. The college reached maturity in 1931, when its present modern classrooms and laboratories were opened...
...JOHN J. MULLOWNEY...