B. M. Lawrence was born in Cherryfield, Maine, January 1, 1857. He graduated from high school in his hometown and later attended Coburn Classical Institute in Waterloo, Maine. He was graduated from Colby College with an A. B. and received his M. A. from the University of Chicago. In 1905, he joined the faculty of the Madison, State Normal School as head of the Mathematics department and superintendent of the training department. In 1917, he was appointed Secretary and Registrar and served in this capacity until ill health forced his retirement. He was appointed Acting President after Dr. Heston passed away until the Board of Regents appointed E. C. Higbie.
B. M. Lawrence was born in Cherryfield, Maine, January 1, 1857. He graduated from high school in his hometown and later attended Coburn Classical Institute in Waterloo, Maine. He was graduated from Colby College with an A. B. and received his M. A. from the University of Chicago. In 1905, he joined the faculty of the Madison, State Normal School as head of the Mathematics department and superintendent of the training department. In 1917, he was appointed Secretary and Registrar and served in this capacity until ill health forced his retirement. He was appointed Acting President after Dr. Heston passed away until the Board of Regents appointed E. C. Higbie.
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