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210 THE TEXAS ALMANAC.
Universities, Colleges and Academies of Texas.Abilene.
Abilene Christian College: Private;
Church of Christ, 1906; co-educational;
president, Batsell Baxter, M. A.
ilcMurry College: Denominational;
Methodist; 1923; co-educational; president,
J. W. Hunt.
Simmons University: Denominational;
Baptist, 1891; co-educational; president, J.
D. Sandefer, LL. D.
Alpine.
Sul Ross State Teachers' College: State;
1920; co-educational; president, H. W.
Morelock.
Amarillo.
S. Mary's Academy: Private; Catholic;
1913; boarding school for girls; president,
Sister Anthony Roch.
Arlin gton
North Texas Agricultural College:
State; 1917, co-educational, president, T.
O. W-alton, president of A. & M. College
of Texas. E. E. Davis is dean (or resident
president.).
Austin.
Austin Military School; Fairview Park:
Private; nonsectallan; Sept. 20, 1920; boys
from 10 to 21 years of age; president, W.
L. Dorsey.
Austin Presbyterian Theological Semi-
nary: Church owned; Presbyterian Church,
U. S ; 1902; for men; president, Thomas W.
Currie, M. A., D. D.
St. Edward's University: Catholic insti-
tution (pihvate); Catholic; 1881; men;
president, the Very Rev. Joseph Burke,
C. S. C., Ph. D.
St. Mary's Academy: Private; Roman
Catholic; 1874; young ladies; president,
Sister M. Rosary.
Samuel Huston College (colored): Pri-
vate; Methodist Episcopal, 1900; co-educa-
tional; president, T. H Davis.
Texas Wesleyan College: Methodist
Episcopal; 1911; co-educational; acting
president, F. A. Lundberg.
Tiliotson College (colored): Private;
under the auspices of the Congregational
Church, but nonsectarian; 1882; woman's
college; president, Dr. J. T. Hodges.
University of Texas: State; 1881; co-
educational; president, Walter Marshall
William Splawn.
Beaumont.
South Park College: Public; 1923-24;
president, C. W. Bingman.
Belton.
Baylor College for Women: Private;
Baptist 1845; for women; president, John
Crumpton Hardy, M. A., LL. D.
Brenham.
Blinn Memorial College.
Brownsville.
St. Joseph's Academy: Private; Catholic;
1866; for men; president, Paul F. Alle-
mand.
Villa Maria of the Incarnate Word:
Private academy; Roman Catholic; 1852;
girls and young women; Superior Rever-
end Maher Ignatius.
Brownwood.
Daniel Baker College: Private; U. S.
Presbyterian; 1889; co-educational; presi-
dert, S. E. Chandler.
Howard Payne College: Denomination-
al; Baptist, 1889; co-educational; presi-
dent, Dr. Edgar Godbold.
Bryan.
Allen Academy: Private; nondenomina-tional; 1886; for boys; principal, N. B.
Allen.
Canyon.
West Texas State Teachers' College:
1909; co-educational; president, Joseph
Abner Hill.
Castroville.
Sacred Heart Scholasticate: Private;
Catholic; 1903, San Antonio; transferred
to Castroville, 1920; for young men study-
ing for the priesthood; president, the Rev.
F. Guenneugues, O. M. I.
Clarendon.
-Clarendon College: Denominational;
Methodist Episcopal Church, South; 1898;
co-educational; president, Robert E. L.
Morgan.
Cleburne.
St. Joseph's Academy: Private; Catholic;
1911; girls and boys; president, Sister
Mary.
Clifton.
Clifton College: Private; affiliated with
the Lutheran Church; 1896; co-education-
al; president, C. Tyssen.
College Station.
Agricultural & Mechanical College of
Texas: State; 1876 (date opened for stu-
dents); for men only; president, Dr. T. O.
Walton.
Commerce.
East Texas State Teachers' College:
State; not denominational; State assumed
control September, 1917; as a private
school it was established in 1888; co-edu-
cational; president, S. H. Whitley.
Dallas.
Baylor University (Medical Branch) :
Private; B ptist; 1845; co-educational;
president, Dr. Samuel Palmer Brooks.
The Miss Hockaday School for Girls,
Inc.: Preparatory; private; 1913; girls;
president, Miss Ela Hockaday.
St. Mary's College: Private; Episcopal;
1889; women; president, the Rt. Rev. Har-
ry T. Moore.
Southern -Methodist University: private;
Methodist; 1915; co-educational; president,
Charles C Selecman, D. D., LL. D.
Terrill School: Private; nondenomina-
tional; 1906; boys; president, M. B. Bo-
garte.
University of Dallas: Private; nonde-
nominational; 1906; for men only; presi-
dent, the Very Rev. T. A. Carney, C. M.
Ursuline Academy: Roman Catholic;
1874; president, Mother M. Teresa,.
Decatur.
Decatur Baptist College: Denomina-
tional; Baptist; 1898; co-educational; pres-
ident, Dr. J. L. Ward.
Denton.
College of Industrial Arts (the Texas
State College for Women): State; 1901;
for women; president, Louis H. Hubbard.
North Texas State Teachers' College:
State; 1901; co-educational; president,
Robert Lincoln Marquis, LL. D.
El Paso.
El Paso Junior College: Municipal;
1920; co-educational; president, W. A.
Stigler.
El Paso School for Girls: Private day
and boarding school; undenominational;
1910; girls; president, 0. E. Tafel, prin-
cipal.
Loretto College and Academy: Private;
Catholic; 1922; women; president, the Rev.
Mother Praxedes Carty.
University of Texas, College of Mines
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