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Dr W T Stott and Franklin College Leadership
The narrative recalls Dr W T Stott’s tenure as Franklin College president beginning 1809 with a nine hundred dollar salary, rising through years to fourteen hundred to fifteen hundred fifty, until the 1906 resignation. It notes student anxiety over college closure during President Bailey’s era and stresses Stott’s belief in service over pay, shaping college fate and finances.
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