The S. Blount Mason Jr. Professorship Jeffrey C. Barnett

The S. Blount Mason Jr. Professorship was established in 1973 in memory of Mr. Mason, Class of 1905, a Baltimore insurance executive, who died in 1969. The endowment for the chair came from trusts created by Mr. Mason and his wife to benefit, after their deaths, certain charities in which they were interested.

Current S. Blount Mason Jr. Professor:
Jeffrey C. Barnett , Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of Kentucky
M.Ed., Sam Houston State University
B.A., Abilene Christian University

Emeriti:
Jim Warren, Professor of English (retired 2018)
Dabney Stuart, Professor of English (retired 2002)
Sidney Mathias Baxter Coulling, Professor of English (retired 1991)