Susquehanna University - Lanthorn Yearbook (Selinsgrove, PA)

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C 1 EORGE E. FISHER, Ph. B., Professor of Natural Sciences, was born Jan. 17, 1869, at Kreamer, Snyder Co., Pa. He was prepared for j college at public schools near Salem and entered M. I. in 1884, and graduated in 1888. He received Ph. B. from Bucknell University in 1891 and A. M. in 1894. He taught in public schools 1888-89; was Principal of Friends ' Normal Institute, Md., 1891-92; Prof, of Natural Sciences, Bucknell Academy, 1S92-96; Prof, of Natural Sciences Susquehanna, 1896. He organized the Society of Natural Sciences, and by his wonderful energy and industry has kept the fires of scientific research burning brightly.

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HERBERT A. ALLISON, A. M., Professor of Greek Language and Literature and French, was born July 24, 1873, near Gettysburg. He entered the Preparatory Department of Pennsylvania College in the spring of 1889. The following fall he entered the college. He was always noted as a student of great depth and application. He received Honorable mention for Freshman prize, and also for Junior Latin prize. He graduated with First Honor in [S93, and received A. M. 1896. He was Prof, of Mathematics at Palatinate College, Myers- town, Pa., in ' 94; studied law ' 95-96. Fall of ' 95 became Professor at Susquehanna, where his thoroughness as a scholar and high sense of honor have won for him the respect of all.