Floyd Henson Black 1888 - 1983 A Remembrance By His Son / 9789756193730

The biography of Dr. ; Floyd Black, the President of Robert College and the American College for Giris in Istanbul, Turkey between 1942-1955 was written by his son Cyril Edwin Black, upon the death of his father. ; Cyril Black was the eminent historian of Russia and founder of the comparative modernization series in Princeton University in the United States after the Second World War. ; The unpublished manuscript which was meant for the members of the Black family an friends, is an interesting accound of the fruitful carear of Dr. ; Black which began in Sofia Collahe in Bulgaria, and continuned in Robert College and the American College for Giris, in Istanbul, Turkey.Bogazici University which is a Turkish state university that has inherited the educational legacy of Robert College since 1971, has received the unpublished manuscript about Dr. ; Floyd Black which was typed by his son, from the kind offices of Alice Berkeley the daughter of Lynn Scipio, the well-known and respec founder Mechanical Engineering in Robert College, who donated it to the Cul Heritage Museum in Bogazici University.;