Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 251, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 October 1915 — Former Rensselaer Superintendent Is Offered College Presidency. [ARTICLE]

Former Rensselaer Superintendent Is Offered College Presidency.

Bloomington, lnd,, Oct. 21.—Prof. E. O. Holland, who has been superintendent of the Louisville schools for five years, has been offered the presidency of Washington State College at Pullman, Wash., to succeed President E. A. Bryan, who has resigned after a successful administration of a quarter of a century. Prof. Holland's Salary at Louisville as $5,000 a year, and it is understood that he has been offered $6,000 by the board of trustees of the Washington institution. He has made no announcement as to whether he will accept. Prof. Holland’s home is in Bloomington. After his graduation from Indiana University in 1895 he was graduated from the teachers’ college at Columbus. He has served as principal of the Anderson high school and superintendent at Rensselaer. He was a member of the faculty of the school of education at Indiana when called to Louisville as principal of the Male High School. He later became superintendent there. Prof. Holland was born at Vevay, lnd., and is about 45 years old. He is unmanned.