Lois Smith Murray
Lois Murray's life and career have been inseparably linked with Baylor University since her days as a student. She earned a BA in 1927 and an MA in 1931, and the next year began a teaching career in English which speedily made her one of the all-time favorites of Baylor students and associates. She did additional study at the Universities of chicago, Texas, Wisconsin, Maine, and Delaware, and received the LittD from Howard Payne. Teaching as always been her first but not sole love – she has authored a text book on human relations, a biography of Baylor's famous Robert Browning scholar-collector, Dr. A. J. Armstrong; served as a Baylor Historian; organized a club for oustanding senior women, and sponsored other university activities. She has done invaluable work for the Baylor Department of Development; and stayed busy in church, socail, educational and other professional organizations, and is a world traveler.