C.H. Whitman Named As Associate Professor

Cedric H. Whitman '43 wil lbe an associate professor of Greek and Latin, Dean McGeorge Bundy announced yesterday. The appointment will become effective July 1, 1955.

An author of two books, Whitman is now working on a study of Homer. He published a volume of his own poems, "Orpheus and the Moon Craters," in 1941, and is the author of "Sophocles: A Study of Heroic Humanism."

Whitman, now an assistant professor, is specializing in the study of poets of ancient Greece. He has been teaching at Harvard since 1947.