University Promotes Two

Two faculty members move up a notch in the University ranks this week, with the appointment of Sterling Dow '25 to the John E. Hudson Professorship of Archeology, and Kenneth H. Jackson to professor of Celtic.

Dow, who was professor of History and Greek, succeeds George H. Chase '96 and Alfred M. Tozzer '00 in his new post. A former president of the Archeological Institute of America and founder of the magazine "Archeology" he has been associated with the University since 1927.

Jackson, who held an appointment as associate professor, is an authority on the culture and language of Ireland. He joined the faculty as a Visiting Lecturer in 1939. The new professor is an author of numerous articles on Irish and Welsh literature.