Education: Wylie to Union

U. S. Rhodes Scholars were pleased last week to hear that Sir Francis James Wylie, longtime secretary of the Rhodes Trust and official welcomer at Oxford; would arrive in the U. S. next June. Appointed Honorary Chancellor for 1932 at Union College (Schenectady, N. Y.), he is to deliver the Chancellor's address at Union's 136th commencement.

A onetime don (classics, philosophy) at Brasenose College, Francis James Wylie was, from 1903 until he retired last summer, resident host to all the Rhodes Scholars, including the 32 arriving annually from the U. S. Never acquainted with...

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