Ely's Hearing on Gill Draws Four Faculty Men in Support

Four members of the Harvard faculty were included on a committee of ten citizens who met with Governor Ely this week in support of Howard B. Gill '13, now under fire in the investigation of the Norfolk Prison Administration. The professors who discussed conditions at the prison with the Governor were William E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity; Kirtley F. Mather, Professor of Geology; Kendrick N. Marshall '21, Instructor in Government; and J. Anton de Haas '11, William Ziegler Professor of International Relationships.

After the conference with the committee, Governor Ely had a meeting with Mr. Gill, at which Sheldon Glueck '23, Professor of Criminology, Mr. Gill's friend and adviser, was present.