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

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■Oleciintque 1916 13 DwiGBT Porter, Ph.B., Am. Soc. Civil Eng., Berzelius Society; Pro- fessor of Hydraulic and Sanitary Engineering; in charge of the Course in Sanitary Engineering. — Ph.B., Yale Scientific School. 1880. Special . gent. Tenth Census I ' nited States, Report upon Water Power, 1880-83; Instructor in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 188S-85; Instructor in Civil Engineering, 1885-87; As- sistant Professor, 1887-90; .Associate Professor of Hydraulic Engi- neering. 1890-90; Professor of Hvdraulic and Sanitarv Engineering from 1896. Author of Flood Discharge from Small Yate sheds, Report upon a Sanitary Inspection of Certain Tenement-house Districts of Boston, Reports upon Water Power, Water Power Streams of Maine, Notes on Stereotomy and Warped Surfaces, Stream Gaging, etc. Residence: 149 Hawthorne Street, Maiden. Alfred E. Burton ' , Sc.D., Am. Soc. Civil Eng., . m. Acad. Arts and Sci., Am. Geog. Soc, Am. Astrophysical Soc, Soc. Pro. Eng. Educ, Boston Soc Civil Eng.; Dean; Professor of Topographical Engineering: in charge of the Department of Drawing and of the Department of Physical Training.— .Ji., Bowdoin, 1878; A K E, B K. Instructor in Topographical Engineering, Ma.s.sachusetts Institute of Technology, 188-3-84; Assistant Professor, 1884-89; Associate Profes- sor, 1889-9(i; Professor from 1890; Dean from 1902. Author of several articles in Technology- Quarterly and Technology Re- view. In charge of Scientific Expedition to Cmanak, Greenland, 1896; in charge of Eclipse Expedition to Washington, Ga., 1900; in charge of Eclipse Expedition to Sumatra, 1901. Residence: 32 Webster Court, Newton Center. Lewis J. Johnson, A.B., C.E., Am. Acad. Arts and Sci., Soc. Pro. Eng. Educ, m. Soc. Civil Eng., Boston Soc. Civil Eng., Am. Soc. Test. Mat., Am. Concrete Inst.; Professor of Ciril Engineering. — A.B., Harvard. 1887; C.E., 1888; Federal Polytechnikum, Zurich, 1888-89; ficole des Fonts et Chausees, Paris, 1889-90. Instructor in Civil Engineering, Harvard, 1890-92; Practising Civil Engineer, Chicago, 1892-94; Instructor, Harvard, 1894-96; .Vssistant Professor, 1896-1906; Professor from 1906; Professor of Civil Engineer- ing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from 1914. Joint designer of the Harvard Stadium; contributor to engineering journals and author of essays on civic and economic topics. Residence: 90 Raymond Street, Cambridge. Arthur G. Robbins, S.B., Am. Geog. Soc, Soc Pro. Eng. Educ, Bos- ton Soc. Civil Eng.; Professor of Topographical Engineering. — S.B., M.I.T. 1886, I. . ssistant in Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1886-88; Instructor, 1888-93; Instructor in Highway Engineering, 1893-96; Assistant Professor, 1896-1906; Associate Professor of Topo- graphical Engineering, 1906-09; Professor from 1909. - uthor of . n Elementary Treatise on Plane Surveying and Naviga- tion, and of various magazine articles. Residence: 42 Oak Street, Belmont.

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PRorL559R . ig?i3il;ji-;i . ■ ?.4: Aia; COURSES I AND XI DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AND SANITARY ENGINEERING Charles M. Spofford, S.B., llayuard Professor of Ciril Engineering; in charge of the Department of Civil and Sanitary Engineering. — S.B., M. T. I. 1893, I., A X P. Graduate Student in C ' ivil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1894; Assistant in Civil Engineering, Massachusetts In- stitute of ' Technology, 1896-97; Instructor, 1897-1903; Assistant Professor, 1903-05; Professor of Civil Engineering, Brooklyn Poly- technic Institute, 1905-09; Professor of Civil Engineering, Massachu- setts Institute of Technology, from 1909. Author of The Theory of Structures and various papers on engineering subjects; Member of firm: Spofford, Fay Thorndike, Consulting Engineers. Residence: 535 Beacon Street. George F. Sw. in, S.B., LL.D., Am. Soc. Civil Eng., Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., . m. Inst. Cons. Eng., Inst. Civil Eng. Gr. Britain, Arch, und Ing. Verein (Hanover, Ger.), Canadian Soc. Civil Eng., . m. Ry. Eng. Assoc, Am. Soc. Test. Mat., Boston Soc. Civil Eng., N. E. Water Works Assoc, Mass. Highway Assoc, Am. Ry. Bridge and BIdg. . ssoc., Kva. Air Brake . ssoc.. Am. Forestry . ssoc., Soc. Pro. Eng. Educ, Am. . cad. . rts and Sci., Am. . ssoc. Adv. Sci.; Gordon McKay Professor of Ciiil Engineering.— S.H., M. I. T., 1877; Roval Poly. Sch., Berlin. 1877-80; LL.D., New York Univ., 1907. Hydraulic Expert, Tenth V. S. Census, 1880-84; Hayward Professor of Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1887- 1909; Professor of Civil Engineering. Harvard, from 1909; Cons. Engineer, Mass. R.R. Commission, from 1887; Chairman, Boston Transit Commission, from 1913; Gordon McKay Professor of Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from 1914. Author of Reports on Water Power published by Tenth Census; Notes on Hydraulics; Notes on Theory of Structures; of a large num- l)er of professional papers and discussions in the Transactions of pro- fessional societies; Conservation of Water by Storage (lectures de- livered at Yale University, 1914). Residence: 435 Marlborough Street. C. Fr. nk Allen, S.B., Am. Soc Civil Eng.; Professor of Railroad En- gineering.— S.B., M. I. T. 187:2, I. . ssislant Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1887- 89; Associate Professor, 1889-90; Professor from 1896; Head of the Department of Civil and Sanitary Engineering, 1909-11. Member of the Committee of Publication of Technology Review, 1899-1901; Author of Railroad Curves and Earthwork, and other books. Residence: 88 Montview Street, West Roxbury. [ 1 ]

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14 (Tcrliutquc UUli George C. Whipple, S.I!.. Am. Acad. Arts and Sci., Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci.. . ra. Soc. Civil Eng., . m. Chem. Soc, Soc. . ni. Bact., . m. Public Health . ssoc., . m. Soc. Municipal Improv., Soc. Pro. Eng. Educ, Hrookline Eng. Club. Boston Eng. Club, Mass. Public Health Council, X. Y. Commission Bldg. Districts and Restrictions; Gordon McKiiy Professor of Suiiitari Emiinccrinij. — S.B., M. I. T. 1889. Biologist, Boston Water Works; Director of Mount Prospect Labora- tory, Department of Water Supply, (Jas, and Electricity, New York City; Professor of Sanitary Engineering, Harvard, from 1911; Member, .Ad- ministrative Bo. ' ird of the School for Health Officers; Gordon McKay Professor of Sanitary Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, from 1914. Author of Microscopy of Drinking Water, Value of Pure Water, Typhoid Fever; contributor of various articles on Sanitary Biology, Water Supply, and Sewage. Residence: 15 Berkeley Place, Cambridge. (h. rles B. Breed, S.B., Am. Soc. Civil Eng., . ra. Ry. Eng. Assoc, Soc. Pro. Eng. Educ., Boston Soc. Civil Eng.; Professor of Railroad Engineering.— S.li., M. I. T. 1897, I., Z K. Assistant in Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1898-1900; Instructor. 1901-08; Assistant Professor, 1908-10; .Asso- ciate Professor. 1910-14; Professor of Railroad Engineering from 1914. .Author of Principles and Practice of Surveying (with Professor G. L. Hosmer); .Associate Editor, .American ( ' ivil Engineers ' Pocket Book. Member of firm: Breed Barrows, Consulting Engineers. Residence: 5 (ieorge Street, West Lynn. Hector J. Hughes, A.B., S.B., .Am. Soc. Civil Eng., .Am. Soc. Test. Mat., .Am. Assoc. -Adv. Sci., Permanent Internat. .Assoc. Navigation Congresses, Soc. Pro. Eng. Educ, Boston Soc. Civil Eng., .Am. Soc. Municipal Improv., .Am. Highwav Assoc; Professor of Cii ' il Engineering. —A.B., Harvard, 1894; S.B., 1889; AT. .Assistant, Town Engineer ' s Office, Brookline, Mass., 1894-97; Stu- ilent, Lawrence Sci. School, 1897-99; Asst. Engineer, M. of W., C. B. Q. Ry., Chicago. 1899; Resident Engineer, C. B 0. Ry., Iowa, 1900- oi; Engineer, .Am. Bridge Co., Pittsburgh. 190 ' 2; Instructor in Civil Engineering, Harvard, 190:2-03; .Assistant Professor, 1903-13; .Asso- iate Professor, 1913-14; Professor from 1914; Cons, Engineer, Burke Hughes, 1900-11; Cons. Engineer, Cambridge Water Board, from 1911. .Author of .A Treatise on Hydraulics (with .A. T. Safford), Roads and Toll Roads in Enc .Am. Govt.; Highway Engineering Education paper at .American Road Congress, 1914. Residence: 6 Clement Circle, Cambridge. H. KOLD K. B. RRO vs, S.B., .Am. Soc Civil Eng.; Associate Professor of Hydraulic Engineering. — S.B., M. I. T. 189j, I. Assistant in Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technol- ogy, 189.5-96; .Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Vermont, 1901-03; .Associate Professor. 1903-04. District Engineer, r. S. Geological Survey, 1904-09; Consulting Hydraulic and Sanitary Engineer, 1907-09; . s.sociate Professor of Hydraulic Engineering, Mas- sachusetts Institute of Technology, from 1909. Member of firm: Breed Barrows. Consulting Engineers. Residence: 4 Fairview Terrace, Winchester.