EVANS, SILAS

(1876), American College President. B. at Scranton, Pa. Educated at Ripon College 1898 and Princeton College in 1900. In 1911 Doctor of Divinity of Carroll College and Middle bury 1913. On Sept. 15, 1901, was ordained Presbyterian Minister at Hastings, Nebr. was A istant Pastor Hastings College, 1901-9103. Was Profe or of Philosophy, 1903-1909. Was pastor and Profe or at Park College, Mi ouri. Taught Hellenistic Greek and Hebrew 1909-1910 at Wisconsin University. Was president of Ripon College 1911-1919. Occidental College, San Francisco 1917-1921. President of Ripon College, since 1921. Eng. cleric; rector of Tewkesbury, 1769; afterwards became Unitarian minister; wrote on theology and Bible criticism.