Gaines, Francis Pendleton
Dates
- Existence: 1892 - 1963
Biography
A.B., Richmond College, 1912; A.M., University of Chicago, 1914; Ph.D., Columbia, 1924; Litt.D., Duke, Columbia, etc., LL.D., Baylor, etc.; D.C.L., University of the South. President, W&L, 1930; chancellor, W&L, 1959-63. See Who's Who, 1960-61. Buried in the Stonewall Jackson Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia.
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, 1930-05 - 1930-09
Correspondence from summer 1930 before Stuart's senior year at Washington and Lee.
Correspondence A-J
Dupont Awards, 1943 - 1982
Fowler McCormick as University Trustee, Undated
This file contains information about Fowler McCormick's election as a University Trustee and correspondence from Robert E. R. Huntley and F. P. Gaines.
Friends of Education, 1936
This book is a tribute to the many benefactors of Washington and Lee. Drawings by Marion Junkin.
Gaines, Francis Pendleton, 1930
File includes a photocopy of Roanoke Times newspaper clipping titled "New President of Washington and Lee."
Gaines, Francis Pendleton
This folder contains a pamphlet from the inauguration of Francis Pendleton Gaines as President of Washington and Lee University. Dated October 25th, 1930.
Journalism Department, 1932 - 1974
Lee, Robert E.
Lee: The Background of a Great Decision. August 1865, 1934
An address by President Gaines to the officers and directors of The Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation.
Washington and Lee University bulletin Vol.35 No.3, 1936
This book is a tribute to the many benfactors of Washington and Lee. Its is a special issue of the Washington and Lee University Bulletin . Drawings by Marion Junkin.