was established in his honor in 1988 by his former students Mr. Bruce Dunn '52, Mr. and Mrs. Jon A. Lindseth '52, Mr. and Mrs. J. Richard Matson '53, Mr. Robert F. Meyerson '54, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick C. O'Brien '54, Mr. and Mrs. Jon Outcalt '55, and Mr. and Mrs. John F. Turben '53. The chair provides challenges, rewards, and prestige to keep outstanding teachers of Modern Languages in US classrooms.

Chair holder: Tracy Daniels, who has taught at US since 1997, teaches Spanish and is the Multicultural Organization advisor.