Dr. James M. Shea, Jr.
1967
Dublin Core
Title
Dr. James M. Shea, Jr.
1967
1967
Subject
University of Virginia
Fairfax (Va.)
Fairfax (Va.)
Description
Photograph of Mason faculty member in the Department of Philosophy, Dr. James M. Shea.
Dr. James M. Shea hired in the fall of 1966 by Dean Robert C. Krug in order to fill vacancies after faculty resignations the year prior, as well as Mason's expansion to a four-year institution.
Dr. Shea graduated from the University of Virginia in 1960 and took his doctorate at Cornell. Originally teaching in Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana before being hired at George Mason.
Dr. Shea traveled from Louisiana by bus since he did not own a car. Dean Krug also recalls lending Dr. Shea a coat, since he did not own one.
Dr. James M. Shea hired in the fall of 1966 by Dean Robert C. Krug in order to fill vacancies after faculty resignations the year prior, as well as Mason's expansion to a four-year institution.
Dr. Shea graduated from the University of Virginia in 1960 and took his doctorate at Cornell. Originally teaching in Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana before being hired at George Mason.
Dr. Shea traveled from Louisiana by bus since he did not own a car. Dean Krug also recalls lending Dr. Shea a coat, since he did not own one.
Creator
George Mason College of the University of Virginia
Source
Advocate, 1967 George Mason College Yearbook
Robert C. Krug, Oral History Interview, 2005
Robert C. Krug, Oral History Interview, 2005
Publisher
George Mason University Libraries
Date
1967
Contributor
Cesar Cordova HIST390 2026
Rights
Copyright George Mason University
Language
English
Identifier
/masonhistory/items/show/236
Collection
Citation
George Mason College of the University of Virginia, “Dr. James M. Shea, Jr.
1967,” Mason History, accessed July 27, 2025, https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/items/show/117.
1967,” Mason History, accessed July 27, 2025, https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/items/show/117.