Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Technique Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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( )0 D. Despradelle, Profcssior of Archiicciural Design. Received Hrst promotion :it the Ecolc des Beaux-Arts, 1SS2; many of the prizes at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and Institut de France; received diplomas from Ecole des Beaux-Arts and Societe centrale des Architects franqais; took part in the Concour de Rome four times, and received first Second Grand Prix in 1SS9, I-auriat du Salon, officier d ' Acad mie, Assistant Inspector State Buildings and National Palaces, and under this title helped in the building of the New Ministry of Agriculture, National Library, the mansion of M. Wilson, and M. Grevy (ex-President), and various other public and private edifices. Residence, 90 Pinckney Street. Peter Schwamh, S.B., Professor of Mechanism and Director of the Workshops. M. I. T., ' 7S, II. Graduate Student, rassachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S7S-79; Draughtsman, Howe Scale Co., Rutland, V ' t., 1S79-S0; Draughtsman, Hinkley Locomotive Co., Boston, 1SS0-S3; Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1SS.5-S4; Assistant Professor, 1SS4-SS; Asso- ciate Professor, iSSS-96; Professor of Mechanism, 1S97. Author of Notes on the Elements of Mechanism (1SS5), I otes on Gearing (iSSS), etc. Residence, 27 Water Street, Arlington. Cy 4 C J fcfUirtL n{j C. Frank Allen, S.B., M. Am. Soc. C E., Professor of Pa it road Engineering. M. I. T., ' 72, I. Assistant Engineer, Providence Waterworks, 1S72-73; Assistant Engineer, Providence Sewerage, 1S73-75; Assistant Engineer, Newton Waterworks, 1S75-76; Engineer Inspector, Boston Sewerage, 1S77; Assistant Engineer, Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe R. R., 1S7S-S0; Assistant Engineer, Mexican Central R. R., iSSo; Chief Engineer, Las Vegas Waterworks, and general engineering, iSSo; Assistant En- gineer, Atchison, Topeka Santa F R. R., 1 S1-S4; Secretary of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education, 1S95-97; Director of Massachusetts Highway Association from 1S95; Vice President Boston Society of Civil Engineers, 1S97; Assistant Professor, Massa- chusetts Instituteof Technology, iSSj-Sy; Associate Professor, 1SS9-96; Professor from iSg ' S. Author of Measurement of the Angular Deflection nf Beams Fixed at One End, Railroad Curves and Earthwork, Tables for Earthwork Computation, Railroad Engineering and Economics of Location, Roads and Road Building, Railroad Building with Reference to Economy in Operating, articles in Engineering Record, Railroad Gazette, Tech- nology Qiiarterly, etc. Residence, Vermont Street, West Roxbury, Mass. iS

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3t XJ Harry W. Tyler, S.B., n.T ., Professor of Mathematics. M. I. T., ' 84, V. S.B., M. I. T., ' 84; Ph.D., Eriangen, ' 89. Assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1SS4-S6; In- structor, 1SS6-90; Assistant Professor, 1890-92; Associate Professor, 1S92-93; Secretary of the Faculty, 1SS9-90, and from 1S91 ; Professor of Mathematics, 1893. Author of Entertainments in Chemistry, the Application of Deter- minant Theorems to a Particular Case, Ueber die Sylvestersche und die Bezoutsche Deterrainantcn, Technological Education in the United States, The Educational Work of Francis A. Walker, etc. Residence, Gray ClitT Road, Newton Centre. JrO Arlo Bates, Litt.D., Professor of English. Bowdoin, ' 76; A. A. 4 ' .; . B. K. Editor of Broadside, 1S7S-79; editor of Boston Courier, iSSo-93; Correspondent of Providence Journal, Chicago Tribune, Book Buver, etc., 1S80-93; Professor of English, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, from 1893. Author of Patty ' s Perversities, The Pagans, A Wheel of Fire, Berries of the Briar, Sonnets in Shadow, A Lad ' s Love, The Philis- tinfs. Prince Vance, Albrecht, Book o ' Nine Tales, The Poet and His Self, Told in the Gate, In the Bundle of Time, The Torch Bearers, Talks on Writing English, and Talks on the Study of Literature. Residence, 62 Chestnut Street. ' O- .c j-e rt yr John Bigelow, Jr., Captain United States Cavalry, Professor of Military Science and Tactics. West Point, ' 77, 2d Lieutenant. With Tenth Cavalry in Texas, 1877-79; Instructor in Modern Lan- guages, West Point, jS79- - 4; served under Generals Crook and Miles with Tenth Cavalry against Apache Chief Geronimo, in Arizona, 1SS4-S6; Adjutant General District Columbia Militia, 1SS7-S9; with Tenth Cavalry in Arizona and Montana, 1SS9-94; Professor M. I. T. from 1894. Author of The Principles of Strategy. Residence, 15 Babcock Street, Brookline. 17

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:: £4£..M z Alfred E. Burton, S.B., Professor of Topographical En- gineering. Bowdoin, ' 7S; A. K. E. ; I . B. K. Land Surveyor, 1S7S-79; Topographical Draug htsman and Topog- rapher on U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1S79-S2; appointed Com- missioner on Massachusetts Topographical Survey, 1S95; in charge of Scientific Expedition to Umanak, Greenland, summer of 1S96; Instructor in Topographical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1SS2-S4; Assistant Professor, 1SS4-S9; Associate Professor, 1SS9-96; Professor from :S9 ' i. Residence, 60 West Newton Street. kt. ' t. Ci : DwiGHT Porter, Ph.D., Am. Soc. C. E., Professor of Hyd) ' a u lie En gin e e ring. Yale S. S., ' So; Berzelius Society. Special Agent, Tenth Census U. S., Report upon Water Power, 1SS0-S3; Instructor in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, 1SS5-S5; Instructor in Civil Engineering, 1SS5-S7; Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, 1SS7-90; Associate Professor of Hydraulic Engineering, 1S90-96; Professor, 1S96. Author of Flood Discharge from Small Watersheds, Report upon a Sanitary Inspection of certain Tenement-House Districts of Boston, portions of Vols, XVI. and XV ' II., Tenth Census, U. S., Reports on Water Power, Notes on Stereotomy and Warped Surfaces, etc. Residence, 149 Hawthorne Street, Maiden. .A t -i f J Heinrich O. Hofman, E.M., Met.E., Yn.iy. Associate Pro- fessor of Mining and Metallurgy. E.M., Met.E., Prussian School of Mines, Claustlial, ' 77; Ph.D., Ohio University, ' 89. Practicing Metallurgist, 1S77-S5; Private Assistant to Prof. R. H. Richards, and Lecturer on Metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1SSS-S7; Professor of Metallurgy and Assaying, Dakota School of Mines, i $7-S9; Assistant Professor of Mining and Metal- lurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1SS9-91 ; Associate Pro- fessor of Mining and Metallurgy from rSgi. Author of Gold Milling in the Black Hills (iSSS),The Dry Assay of Tin Ores (1890), Recent Progress in the Treatment of Argentiferous Lead Ores (1S92-96); Metallurgical Lead Exhibits at the Columbian Exposition (1S95), Some Experiments on the Fusibility of Fire Clays, (iS(j5), Further Experiments on the Fusibility of Fire Clays (1895). The Equipment of Mining and Metallurgical Laboratories (1896), The Metallurgy of Lead and the Desilvcrization of Base Bullion, etc. Residence, Robin Wood Avenue, Jamaica Plain.