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Associate Professor John Tucker Murray '99 has been appointed Chairman in the position left vacant by Professor Tatlock. Professor Murray has been a member of the English Department of the University since 1919, serving as an associate professor since 1920. He was a director of the Harvard Summer School during the years...
After graduating from Harvard Professor Tatlock went to the University of Michigan where he served as an instructor from 1897 to 1901, becoming a professor there in 1905. In 1915 he left Michigan to go to Stanford University where he became a Professor of English Philology. Later he was made head of the Department of English, a position which he held until coming to Harvard in 1925 as Professor of English. Two years ago he was appointed Chairman of the English Department. Professor Tatlock, as well as holding this position also gave several courses in the field of English...
...addition to his connections with various colleges, Professor Tatlock has written and edited several works on English authors. Prominent among these are "The Development and Chronology of Chaucer's Works" written in 1907, "A Modern Reader's Chaucer" written in 1912 in conjunction with Percy MacKage, and "Representative English Plays" which he edited with P. G. Martin...
Colleagues, pupils, and friends of John Strong Perry Tatlock, of the Class of 1896, will regret to learn of his resignation from the Faculty of the University. As Chairman of the English department, professor, and author, with a distinguished career behind him and a bright future ahead, he has served Harvard faithfully and well for four years. The Faculty of the University in general, the English Department in particular, can ill afford the departure of so eminent a scholar and educator. While deploring Harvard's unfortunate loss, the University of California must be congratulated on having acquired Professor Tatlock...
Paralleling the announcement of Professor Tatlock's resignation is the statement that Professor John Tucker Murray, of the Class of 1899, has been appointed to fill the vacancy. Ten years as member of the English department and four years as director of the Harvard Summer School indicate a wide and qualifying experience, which augurs well for his incumbency of the English chair...