CONTENTS PAGE Preface An Appreciation .................. .............. Table of Contents ................... ............ ... .. .. . .... S. * List of Illustrations .................. .... .............. "Crossing the Bar" Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 10: Chapter 11: Chapter 12: Chapter 13: Chapter 14: Chapter 15: Chapter 16: Chapter 17: Chapter 18: Chapter 19: Chapter 20: "Success--and the Sudden Call" "The Murphree Ancestry" 3: "The Young Educator at Tallahassee".......... 25 4: "Attainment in Organizing and Leading"........ 33 5: "Dr. Murphree Comes to Gainesville".......... 39 6: "The Foundation for a Great University"........ 47 "Building on That Foundation" "The Structure Is Enlarged"................ "Professional Colleges Added"................ "In the Task of Building Men"................ "Adjuncts of a Great University"........ .... "Dr. Murphree's Greatest Monument"........... "Bryan Names Murphree for the Presidency"..... "Civic Life and Fraternal Interests" "Religious Faith and Practice".... "The Home Life of Dr. Murphree". "An Estimate of the Man" "From Mortality" 'Tributes from Associates and Friends" "Tributes from the Press" . . .. .. .. .. .. ... ... 9