Thomas M. Gatch was the fifth president of Oregon Agricultural College from 1897-1907. Gatch established a number of four year programs including electrical engineering, horticulture, and forestry. OAC experienced an increase in student enrollment during Gatch's years as president. Photo was used in the 1908 Orange, page 3.
Junior class Who's Who page in yearbook. Names listed in 1st row: Ricks, Wood, Buck. 2nd row: Nash, Heise, Davidson. 3rd row: Lewis, Moe, Druschel. Photo taken from the 1932 Beaver Yearbook, page 66.