Prof. STANLEY a widely known scientist, world traveler, and lecturer, was president of William Penn College at the time of his death in 1949. He attended Indianola Public Schools and graduated from Simpson College. He was an active member of the Indianola Friends Church. After studying in the University of Wisconsin and the University of Berlin, he became head of the chemistry department at Penn college. During the many years he served in this capacity, a number of his students became outstanding chemists to hold positions of prominence in the nation. (Source: INDIANOLA FRIENDS CHURCH By Miss Katie MILLER from History of Warren County, Iowa, by Gerard SCHULTZ and Don L. BERRY, The Record and Tribune Company, Indianola, Iowa, 1953, pages 119-151)