Eastern Michigan University - Aurora Yearbook (Ypsilanti, MI)

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Nathan A. Harvey, Ph.D. Prolessor of Pedagogy and Institute Nathan A. Harvey, Ph.D., a native of Illinois, was graduated from the Illinois State Normal University in 1884. From 1.SS4-18S7, he was Superintendent of the Pittsfield, (Illinois,) schools and the following three years were spent in study at the University of Illinois. Professor Harvey was Instructor in the Kansas City High School from 1890 to 1896; and the next four years were spent as Head of the Depart- ment of Science in the Superior State Normal School, Wisconsin. He was Vice- principal of the Chicago Normal School, director of extension work, and lecturer on Psychology from 1900 to 1904 when he accepted his present position. He received the degrees of A. M. and Ph.D. in 1900 from the Illinois Wesleyau University. Professor Harvey is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; the Central Association of Teachers of Science and Mathematics: the Chi- cago Academy of Science; and the National Educational Association, of which he was an a ctive member previous to coming to this institution. He would have been a member of the National Council of Education had the summer schools here not inter- fered with his attending both that body and the National Educational Association. Henry C. Lott, .A. M., M.Pd., was born in Holt, Ingham Co., Michigan, and was graduated from this institution in 1890. From 1890 to 1895 he was Superin- tendent of the Bellaire schools, and during the last four years of this time was also County Commissioner of Schools in Antrim Co. For the next ten years. Professor Lott was Superintendent of the Elk Rapids Schools, and during the summers of 1902, ' 03, ' 04. was a special student at the University of Michigan. He accepted the posi- tion of Instructor in Psychology in 1906, and is now ranked as Assistant Professor of Psychology. Professor Lott received the degree of M.Pd. from this institution in 1902, and that of A. M. from the Columbia University in 1906. He is an active member of the National Educational Association, and is also a member of the State Teachers ' .Association. Mr. Lott is the author of Nuggets Gathered, and The Literature and Graded Spelling Book. Henry C. Lott, A. M.. M.Pd. .assistant Professor of Psychology

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Charles O. Hoyt, Ph. D., is a native of the Empire State. He begati his pro- fessional career as principal of the Blissfield, Mich., High School, from 1877 to 1881. For the following fifteen years. Professor Hoyt was, in succession, Superintendent of Schools in the following places: Wyandotte, Grass Lake, Jackson and Lansing. In 1897 he accepted the position of Superintendent of the Training School of the Michigan State Normal College, and soon after was made Associate Professor of Psychology. In 1899 he was given the position of Professor of the Science and History of Educa- tion, which position he now holds. Professor Hoyt received the degree of A. B. from the Albion College in 1896, and the degree of Ph. D. from the University of Jena, Germany, in 1903. He is a member of the State Teachers ' Association and the National Educational Association. Charles O. Hoyt. Ph. D. Professor ol the Science and History of Education. Samuel B. Laird, A. M., was born on Prince Edward ' s Isle. He graduated from the Michigan State Normal College in 1874, and has since held the position of Superintendent of the following schools: Wayne, Tawas City, East Tawas and Lansing. Mr. Laird has held his present position since 1899. He received the degree of B. Pd., in 1895, from this institution, and also holds the degrees of A. B. and A. M. from the University of Michigan. Professor Laird is a member of the Michigan State Teachers ' Association, the Schoolmasters ' Club, and is an active member of the National Educational Association. Samual B. Laird, A.M. Professor of Psychology.

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Julia Anne King was born in Michigan, and was grad- uated from the Michigan State Normal College in 1S58. From then until 1875, she taught in different High Schools in the State, and then accepted the superintendentcy of the Charlotte, Mich- igan, schools. In 1882 she was elected to her present position. Miss King spent last year i i travel. She is a member of the National Historical Association. ]ulia Anne King Professor of His[or ' nd Civics M. KY B. Putnam, Ph. B., M. Pd., is a graduate of the Michigan State Normal College and the University of Michigan. She has had charge of the work in English in the State Normal School at Mankato, Minnesota, and in the Central High School at Minneapolis, Minne- sota. In 1892 she accepted the position of Instructor in Civics and Economics here and later was made Assistant Professor in that department. Miss Putnam received the degree of M. Pd. from this institution, and the degree of Ph. B. from the University of Michigan. She is a member of the National Historical Association and the Collegiate Alumnae. Mao- B. Putnam. Ph. B.. I«. Pd. Assislant Professor of Civics.