Eastern Michigan University - Aurora Yearbook (Ypsilanti, MI)

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Srienrr ' Eiatnrg S. D. MAGERS, Mg, MARY B. PUTNAM, Ph.B., M.Pd Assistant Professor of Physiology IUSt1'UCf0f in CiViCS MARY GODDARD, S. BERTHA BUELL. B. L. Instructor in Natural Science Assistant m Hlstory EDITH KING, B.Pd. FLORENCE SCHULTES, B.Pd. Acting Assistant in Natural Science IHStruC10r in Hi5t0TY W. L. WALLING Lucy S. NoRToN, A. B. Assistant in Physical Science Laboratory Assistant in History

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Elmer A Strong AM W'll'am H Sh . , . . i i . erzer, Ph.D. Julia Anne King, Professor of Physical Science Department of Natural Science Professor of History and Civics Professor Strong was graduated from Cortland Acad- emy in 1854. He graduated from Union College in 1858 with the degree A.B. and took the degree A.M. in 1862. From 1858-62 he was Principal of the Grand Rapids High School, from 1862-71 he was Superintendent of Public Schools in Grand Rapids. He then left that city and accepted the position of Instructor in Science, at the Oswego Normal School, Where he remained for two years, -1871-73. Then he returned to Grand Rapids and was Principal of the High School there from 1873 to 1884. He accepted the position as Professor of Physical Science here in 1884. Professor Sherzer was graduated from the University of Michigan in 1889, and has taken the following degrees from that institution:-B.S.,1889g M.S., 18905 Ph.D., 1901. He was Principal of the West Saginaw High School from 1885 to 1888, science teacher in Houghton High School, and special student in the Michigan School of Mines at Houghton in 1891, lnstructor in Geology and Palaeontology in the University of Michigan in 1891-92 and accepted his present position here in 1892. He spent the year 1900-O1 studying at the University of Berlin. - Miss King was graduated from the Michigan Normal College in 1858. Between the years 1858-'75 she taughtg' in the Ypsilanti High School. In 1875 she became Supt. of Schools at Charlotte, and held that position until 1881, when she came to her present position. This year a leave of absence has been granted her and she is spending the time abroad.

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Benjamin L. D'0oge, A.M., Ph.D. Richard Clyde Ford, Ph.D. Frederick H. Gorton I Professor ot Latin and Greek. Proiessor of French and German- ASSiSt2111t Pr0fCSSO!' in PIWSICH1 591511955- Professor B. AL. D'Ooge finished his course at the Uni- versity of Michigan in 1881. That same year he became Principal of the Coldwater High School, which position he held for two years. From 1884-85 he was Instructor of Latin at the University of Michigan. In 1886 he came to his present position. Two years, 1899-1901, were spent in travel abroad. He is the editor of Colloquia Latina, Vivi Romaef' Easy Latin for Sight Reading, i'Cae- sar's Gallic War, A Second Year's Latin, Helps to the Study of Classical Mythologyf, Cicero,s Select Orations, and Latin Composition. He frequently contributes to various educational periodicals. and was one of the revis- ors of Allen 85 Greenough's, Latin Grammar. He is the secretary and treasurer of the Classical Association uf the Middle West and South. , Professor Ford assumed his present position in 1903. Before coming here, he had been Superintendent of the White Cloud Schools from Q1888 to 1889. His neXt posi- tion was in the Anglo-Chinese School at Singapore S.S., where he remained from 1891 to '92. The following year was spent in study at the University of Freiburg, and in 1894 he received the degree Ph.B. from Albion College, where he remained five years as Asst. Prof. of French and German. The following year he again spent in study abroad, and received his degree of Ph.D. from the Univer- sity of Munich. Two years previous to his coming to the Normal College he spent at the Northern State Normal as Prof. of French and German. Professor Gorton was graduated from the Michigan Normal College in 1892, and has been connected with the department ever since. In 1899, he received the degree B.Pd. from this institution, and in 1900 B.S. from the University of Michigan, and in 1901 his M.A. from the same institution. From 1903 to 1905 he was a student at the Koniglicher Frederick Wilhelnis Universitat in Berlin. During the time spent in Berlin he did some very impor- tant original Work along scientifric lines.