1964-1965 Yearbook

JAMES ACTON HEDRICK, EdD To a man who has given more than a decade of dedicated service to Harding College, to a man who is admired and respected by the community as well as by the college, to a man who is recognized as an outstanding teacher in his academic field and whose counsel is frequently sought, to a man who has a keen interest in the entire program at Harding College, to a man who has inspired his students to achieve high professional goals early in their careers, to a man whose humble life of service has demonstrated true Christianity, we, the senior class of Harding College, respectfully dedicate the 1965 PETIT JEAN - to Dr. James A. Hedrick. 4 James Acton Hedrick was born in Howe, Texas, May 13, 1917. Afte r graduating from the Howe High School he enrolled at North Texas State University where he received the B.A. degree in 1940, the M .A. degree in 1947 and the Ed.D. degree in 1954. Dr. Hedrick became a Certified Public Accountant in 1961. During VVorld VVar II Dr. Hedrick was commissioned an officer in the Signal Corps and was promoted to the rank of Captain. Dr. Hedrick joined the faculty at Harding in 1952 after four years of teaching at Arkansas Tech. He is a member of Phi Delta Kappa, the American Accounting Association, and other

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