American University - Talon / Aucola Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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WALTER F. SHENTON, B. S, M. A., Ph. D. Professor of Mathematics Born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania; 1!. S., M. A., Dick- inson College, 1907, 191)9; Ph. 1)., Johns Hopkins Uni- versity, 1914; Collegiate Instructor in Mathematics, Johns Hopkins University, 1914-1917; Instructor aixi Associate Professor in Mathematics, United States Naval Academy, 1917-1925; Lecturer on Business Sta- tistics, Johns Hopkins University, 1914; Author— Sundry papers on Combinants and Stereoscopic Vision; Co- Author, Elementary Mechanics; Member: American As- sociation for the Advancement of Science. American Mathematical Society; Mathematical Association of America, (Chairman of Local Section); American Men of Science; Phi Beta Kappa. UELOS OSCAR KINSMAN. B. L., M. A., Ph. D. Professor of Economics Born in Fayette, Wisconsin; B. L. at the University of Wisconsin, 1896; M. A., Butler College, 1898; Ph. I), at the University of Wisconsin, 1900; graduate work at the University of Wisconsin and University of Chicago; bellow in Economics, University of Chicago; Honorary Fellow, University of Wisconsin ; Professor of Social Sciences, State Normal College, Whitewater, Wisconsin; Professor of Economics, Lawrence College; President of Whitewater Commercial and Savings Bank; Author — The Income Tax in the Commonwealths of the United Slates; Local Governments of Wisconsin; Essentials of Civics; Economics or The Science of Business; Drafted the Wisconsin Insurance Tax Law (1911), the first suc- cessful law of the kind in the United States; Fellow of American Association for Labor Legislation; member Royal Economic Society (England); Pi Mu Gamma; Who ' s Who in America. WESLEY M. GEWEHR, Ph. B., M. A., Ph. I). Professor of History Born in Chicago, Illinois; Ph. B., M. A., Ph. D., at the University of Chicago; Instructor at Baker Univer- sity, 1912-1913; Instructor and Assistant Professor at Ohio Wesleyan University, 1913-1917; Fellow in History at the University of Chicago, 1917-1918; Professor of History and Government at Iowa State Teacher ' s Col- lege, 1918-1919; Professor of History at Morningside College, 1919-1922; Professor of History at Denison University, 1922-1929; Exchange Professor History at Tsing Hua College, Peking, China, 1924-1925; Professor in summer sessions at Northwestern University, Iowa State Teachers College, University of Colorado, Uni- versity of Nebraska, Rutgers University; Author — The Great Awakening in Virginia, 1740-1790, articles in the South Atlantic Quarterly, and other magazines; Membership: American Historical Association, Missis- sippi Valley Historical Association, American Associ- ation University Professors, Pi Gamma Mu, Phi Alpha Theta.

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PAUL KAUFMAN, B. A., M. A., Ph. D. Professor of English Born in Providence, Rhode Island; B. A, at Yale, 1909; M. A., 1910; Ph. I), at Harvard, 1918; Assistant in Philosophy at Yale, 1909-1910; Assistant in English at Harvard, 1911-1912; Lectucr d ' Anglais from Harvard to the University of Bordeaux, France ; Assistant in English and Comparative Literature at Harvard, 1914- 1916; Instructor of English at Yale. 1916-1918; Man- ager and Director of Red Cross Work, 1918-1920; Author — Second Course in General Education. English Section (U. S. Army Manual) ; Outline Guide to Shake- speare — 1924 Heralds of Original Genius — 1926; Editor — Essays in Memory of Barrett Wendell (with W. R. Castle, Jr.) ; Points of View for College Students— 1926; Ruskin ' s Time and Tide; Muneris — 1927; Editor of the Quarterly Bulletin of the Shakespeare Association of America; Cosmos Chili of Washington, D. C. ; Phi Beta Kappa; Who ' s Who in America. JOHN EDWARD BENTLEY, M. A., M. R. I-.., S. T. 15., Th. D. Professor of Education and Psychology Born in Knottingly, England; University of Manches- ter, England; Wesley College, 1911-1912, University of Manitoba, Canada, 1912-1915; Wesleyan College, Mc- Gill University, Montreal; M. A., Clarke University, 1916; S. T. B., Boston University, 1917; Graduate Stu- dent in Psychology, Harvard University, 1917-1918; Fel- low in Psychology, Clark University, 1918-1920; M. R. E., Boston University, 1920; Fellow Extra Mural Wes- leyan College, McGill University, Th. D., 1924; Pro- fessor of Religious Education, The Iliff School of The- ology, 1920-1925 ; Lecturer in Psychology, The Uni- versity of Denver, 1921-1926; Summer School, 1922- 1925; Professor of Psychology of Religion, Auburn Theological Seminary Summer School, 1926; University of Colorado, Summer School, 1927-1930; American Psychological Association; National Society for col- lege Teachers of Education ; Societe de Psychagogic (Geneva). WILL HUTCHINS, B. A., B. F. A. Professor of Art Born in Westchester, Connecticut; IS. A. at Yale, 1901; B. F. A. at Yale, 1909; study and travel in Paris and Italy, 1901-1902; study at Yale, 1908; Head Dram- atic Coach at Yale, 1911-1912; taught in Department of Arts and Sciences at Columbia University; taught in Brooklyn Institute; engaged in University Extension Work for the Hoard of Education of New York City; taught at the University of Bologna, Italy, 1918-1919; author of a number of plays and criticisms on Art for magazines and papers; I ' hi Beta Kappa; Who ' s Who in America ; Beta Theta Pi.

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C. HENRY LEINEWEBEK, Ph. D. Associate Professor of Modern Languages Born in Wisconsin ; taken to Germany in youth, edu- cated in Germany, Holland, United States, France, and Switzerland; Ph. D., University of Fribourg; taught in the Eastern High School in Washington for ten years; taught in the Post Graduate School in the Agricultural Department; Librarian in the Division of Music in the Library of Congress; Author — Editorials for Washing- ton Journal; Sonnets in hook called German American Poets; Das Graduate Junta; number of articles about History of Music in different European countries. WILLIAM LEE CORBIN, B. A., M. A. Lecturer in English Born at Athens, Pennsylvania; graduated from Homer Academy, Homer, New York; B. A., Amherst College; M, A., Yale University; Austin Scholar in English, Harvard University; graduate student in English, Ox- ford University; head of English Department at Casca- dilla School, Ithaca, New York; Instructor and As- sociate Professor of English at Wells College; Pro- fessor of English at Rollins College; Professor of Eng- lish at Boston University; Librarian of Smithsonian Institution and Custodian of Smithsonian Deposit in Li- brary of Congress; Author of many articles for eleventh edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica and contributor to Century Magazine and other Periodicals; Lecturer on Literary and Educational Subjects at various colleges and before clubs and other organizations; member of American Association of University Professors, Modern Language Association of America, Poetry Society of America, and of the Harvard, Yale. Forth, and Cosmos Clubs of Washington. FERDINAND A. . RKELMAN, B. A., M. . Assistant Profe if Biology Born in St. Louis, Missouri; B. A., California Uni- versity; M. A., Columbia University; graduate work at Missouri Botanical Gardens, Washington University, St. Louis; University of Chicago; New York Botanical Gardens; The Bronx; Columbia University; taught in Pennsylvania State College ; Occidental College, Los Angeles; Columbia University ; New York University; has been Biologist on National Research Council and United States Bureau of Fisheries; A. A. A. S. ; Bio- logical Society of Washington; Botanical Society of America; Torray Botanists Club; Entomological Society of New York; American Men of Science.