A secret which President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University has been keeping, escaped last week upon publication of Columbia's Medical School annual report: Professor William Darrach, 54, dean of the Medical School since 1919, resigned last July but has continued as acting dean until President Butler could decide on a successor. President Butler had not, up to last week, found his successor.
Dean Darrach's greatest accomplisment, one of U. S. medicine's greatest executive jobs, was his part in the organization of the $40,000,000 healing, teaching, researching Medical Center in upper Manhattan.* The Medical...
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