Charles Staples Mangum

Life and Orange County connections

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1. by June 2, 1891 The faculty decides to hire a gymnasium instructor and buy apparatus The faculty decided to employ a paid instructor in gymnastics, boxing and fencing and to spend money on new gymnasium apparatus. Charles S. Mangum, the student director of the gymnasium, was chosen and was to train at Springfield, Mass., over the summer, with a bath room for the gymnasium also planned. People: Charles Staples MangumSearch the index · The Chapel Hillian, June 2, 1891, p. 2
2. 1896 Charles S. Mangum returns to Chapel Hill as professor of physiology Charles Staples Mangum, a son of university professor A. W. Mangum, came back to Chapel Hill in 1896 as the university's professor of physiology, two years after finishing medical training at Jefferson Medical College. He later became professor of anatomy. People: Adolphus Williamson MangumSearch the index · UNC Libraries, Southern Historical Collection: Mangum Family Papers, 1763-2016
3. October 23, 1918 The Tar Heel counts some 300 student cases and three deaths as the three-week campus quarantine eases Confined to the campus for three weeks, the Student Army Training Corps men had their first leave on Saturday, October 19, under orders not to leave town. The paper counted about 300 cases among the students, three deaths and 35 still in the college infirmary, credited the second-year medical students with keeping the toll low, and noted that both of the university's physicians, Dr. Mangum and Dr. MacNider, had fallen ill. People: William de Berniere MacNider, Charles Staples MangumDigitalNC: The Tar Heel, October 23, 1918, page 1
4. 1933-1937 Charles S. Mangum serves as dean of the UNC School of Medicine Charles Staples Mangum led the university's medical school as dean from 1933 to 1937, following Isaac Hall Manning, who resigned in 1933. William de Berniere MacNider succeeded him in 1937. People: Isaac Hall Manning, William de Berniere MacNiderSearch the index · UNC Libraries: Isaac Hall Manning's History of the U.N.C. School of Medicine, 1879-1937; 1940
5. 1934-35 school year The Medical School, the School of Engineering and the State Board of Health give two twelve-week public health courses Prodded by M. V. Ziegler of the Public Health Service, the three bodies offered two twelve-week short courses in the 1934-35 school year. Eleven students divided their time between classes and practical work at State Board of Health offices in Raleigh and at county health departments. A first short course in public health administration, set for the fall of 1933, had drawn three registrants and been canceled. People: Charles Staples MangumSearch the index · Robert Rodgers Korstad, Dreaming of a Time: The School of Public Health, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1939-1989 (1990), scan p. 32
6. 1935 Dean Charles Mangum approaches Milton Rosenau as UNC sets up a Division of Public Health At State Health Officer Carl Reynolds's urging, medical school dean Charles Mangum reached out to Milton Rosenau. In 1935 the university created a Division of Public Health in the medical school under Rosenau, which began classes in fall 1936 and became the School of Public Health in 1940.Search the index · UNC Research: Championing Public Health (Alyssa LaFaro, 2022)
7. June 14, 1935 Dr. Charles Mangum outlines a proposed federally aided health district tied to UNC training Dr. Charles S. Mangum described a proposed public health district of Orange, Person and Caswell counties, largely paid for by the U.S. Public Health Service. It would also train health officers, sanitary inspectors, public health nurses and secretaries, building on UNC's 1934 to 1935 public health administration courses. People: Charles Staples MangumDigitalNC: The Chapel Hill Weekly, June 14, 1935, p. 1 (Dr. Mangum Tells of Health Service Proposed for Three-County District)
8. winter quarter 1936 UNC's new Division of Public Health admits its first students Under a December 13, 1935 agreement among the university, the State Board of Health and the Public Health Service, the Medical School opened a Division of Public Health under Dr. Milton J. Rosenau as the training center for an eight-state sanitary district. Four health officer trainees enrolled for the winter quarter, fifty-one health workers had registered by March 28, and forty-six enrolled when classes began in the fall. Rosenau first had his office in Caldwell Hall. People: M. J. (Milton Joseph) Rosenau, Charles Staples MangumSearch the index · Robert Rodgers Korstad, Dreaming of a Time: The School of Public Health, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1939-1989 (1990), scan p. 36
9. 1937–1940 William de Berniere MacNider serves as dean of the UNC School of Medicine MacNider succeeded Charles Staples Mangum as dean of the medical school in 1937 and resigned the deanship in 1940 to return to research. People: Charles Staples MangumSearch the index · NCpedia: MacNider, William de Berniere