University of Connecticut - Nutmeg Yearbook (Storrs, CT)

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l.lIf:g?1i -f 1 i WILLIAM MERRIL ESTEN, M.S. Professor of Bacteriology B.S., Wesleyan University 1894, M.S., 1896, Assistant in Biology at VVesleyan University 1894-1906, Professor of Biology at Chautauqua College 1897-983 Investigator for Rockefeller Institute 1900-01, Dairy Bacteriologist and Investi- gator at Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station 1891-19165 Professor of Bacteri- ology at C. A. C. 1906-g Discoverer in 1896 in Middletown of the organism which sours milkg its source in 1908 and of the course of fermentation and method of the preservation of silage in 19103 Member Phi Beta Kappa, Society of American Bacteriologists, and Middletown Scientific Association. FRANK A. FERGUSON, A.B., A.M. Professor of Physics A.B., University of Michigan 1908g A.M., ibid. 1914, Professor of Physics, Mount' Union College, Alliance, Ohio 1908-095 Professor of Physics, State Normal School, Oshkosh, VVis. 1910-145 Assistant in Physics, Johns Hopkins University 1914-16, Associate Professor of Physics. Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pitts- burgh 1916-18g Professor of Physics, The Citadel, Charleston, S. C. 1918-19, Associate Professor of Physics, Rutgers College 1919-235 Assistant Professor of Physics at C.A.C. 1923-253 Instructor of Mathematics, Kent State Teachers College 1925, Professor of Physics at C. A. C. 1925-g Member of Sigma Xi. GERTRUDE L. FISKE, B.S. Insfriictor in Home Economics B.S., Connecticut Agricultural College 1923, Teacher, Smith-Hughes, Voca- tional Home Economics, Seymour, Conn. 1923-26, Instructor in Home Economics at C. A. C. 1926-. JOHN NELSON FITTS, B.AGR. Dean of the Division of Rfeclianical Engineering and Professor of Mechanical Engineering B.Agr., C. A. C. 1897, Assistant Agronomist, Storrs Experiment Station 1897- 981 Studied Mechanic Arts at Rhode Island State College 19043 at Rochester Atheneum and Mechanics Institute 19113 Professor of Mechanics at C.A.C. 1919-g Dean of Mechanical Engineering 1919-g Member of College Shakespearean Club of C. A. C., Honorary member of Alpha Tau Phi. MILDRED PEARL FRENCH. B.S., M.A. f 1 Dean of Hoine Econoniics Diploma, Household Arts, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N. Y. 1915, B.S. Univer- sity of Idaho 1919: M.A. Columbia University 19255 Graduate Study at Uni- versity of California and Columbia University, Instructor, Kansas Agricultural College 1915-17 g Supervisor of Home Economics, Public Schools, Spokane, Wash. 1917-243 Assistant Professor of Home Economics, Acting Head of Dept., Uni- versity of Indiana, 1925, Director of Home Economics. Northfield Seminary 1925-27: Instructor in Household Arts Education at Teachers College, Columbia University 1927-28: Dean of Home Economics at C.A. C. 1928-3 Member of American Home Economics Association, National Education Association, ,Ameri- can Sociological Societyg National Association of Deans of Women. Twenty

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. 1218113 QQ. X 'ay S1 RICHARD ELWOOD DODGE, A.B., A.M. Dean of the School of Agriculture, Professor of Geography A.B., Harvard 1890 5 A.M. 1894, Taught Geology at Harvard 1891-95, Instructor and Assistant Professor in Science, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1895- 97, Professor of Geography 1897-1916, Member of Association of American Geographers, President 1916, Author: Dodge's Geographiesf' etc., Co-author of Human Geography, Teaching of Geography in Elementary Schools,', 'IDodge- Lackey Geographiesu, Member of Geological Society of America, Member of Sigma Xi. SUMNER ALVORD DOLE, B.S. Associate Professor in Physical Education B.S., Massachusetts Agricultural College 1915, Instructor and Coach, Montiield Seminary and High School 1915-17, Extension Work 1917-23, Coach of Varsity Basketball, Massachusetts Agricultural College 1918-20, Assistant Football Coach 1917-23, Instructor in Physical Education C. A. C. 1923-25, Associate Professor 1925-, Member of American Football Coaches Association, Member of Alpha Gamma Rho. HENRY DORSEY, M.S.AGR., PH.D. Professor of Agronomy B.S.Agr., VVest Virginia University 1914, M.S.Agr., West Virginia 19163 Ph.D., Iowa State College 1926, Associate Agronomist, West Virginia University 1916-18, Extension Agronomist at C.A.C. 1918-19, Associate Professor of Agronomy at C. A. C. 1920-22, Professor of Agronomy at C. A. C. 1922-, Member of American Society of Agronomy, American Association for Advancement of Science, Member Phi Sigma Kappa, Sigma Xi. ALB ERT HARRY DREESEN Instructor in Jllcclzanical Engineering Graduate of Boardman Training School, Holy Cross Monastery 1915-162 Teacher in Hamden Hall. New Haven, Conn. 1916-18, Instructor in Mechanical Engineering at C. A. C. 1919-, Honorary .Member of Alpha Tau Phi, Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Lieut. in Technical Section of U. S. Signal Reserve. GEORGE BENJAMIN DURHAM, B.S., M.S. Instructor in Botany and Genetics B.S., Connecticut Agricultural College 1919, M.S., 1921, Assistant in Botany, University of VVisconsin 1922-24, Instructor in Botany and Genetics at C. A. C. 1924-1 Member of American Society for Advancement of Science, Botanical Society of America, Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma. N inetcen

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73 as '15 O- A .' ,. . NELLIE ATALINE GARD, B.S., MA. Assistant Professor of Horne Economics B.S., Ohio State University 1916, Teacher of Economics at Morris, Ill. 1917, Canton, Ohio 1917-20 , M.A. Teachers College, Columbia University 1920-21, Instructor of Textiles and Clothing, University of Kentucky 1921-27, Assistant Professor at University of Kentucky 1924-27 , Extension VVork at Kentucky 1923- 24, Assistant Professor of Home Economics at C. A. C. 1927-, Member of Phi Upsilon Omicron QHonorary Home Economics Societyj. HARRY LUCIEN GARRIGUS, B.AGR. Professor of Aniinal Husbandry, Farm Superintendent B.Agr., Connecticut Agricultural College 1898, Farm Manager at Tarrytown 1899-1900, Instructor of Dairying and Animal Husbandry at Baron de Hirsch School, VVoodbine, N. J., 1900-01, Assistant Agronomist at Storrs Experiment Station 1901-, Farm Superintendent at C.A. C. 1902-, Postgraduate Work at Ontario Agricultural College 1907, Instructor of Animal Husbandry at C. A. C. 1907-15, Professor of Animal Husbandry at C. A. C. 1915-, President of C. A. C. Alumni Association 1903-06, Member of College Shakespearean Club of C. A. C., Secretary of Connecticut Horse Breeders Association, Director of Connecticut Dairyman's Association, Trustee, Eastern States Exposition, Director, Connecticut State Fair, President, New England Association of Animal and Dairy Husband- men, President, Milking Shorthorn Association of America, President of Eastern Beef Producers Association, Member of Lambda Gamma Delta. CHARLES BURT GENTRY, A.B., M.S. Acting President of the Connecticut Agricultural College, Dean of the Division of Teacher Training, Supervisor of Agricultural Education, Connecticut State Board of Education Pd.B., Pd.M., VVarrensburg Normal School 1908, A.B. Warrensburg 1911, B.S. in Education, University of Chicago 1912, M.S. in Agriculture, Cornell University 1919, Professor of Agriculture, Missouri State College 1914-18, Assistant Professor of Agricultural Education at Rutgers College, and Assistant Supervisor of Agriculture in New Jersey 1910-20, Dean of Division of Teacher Training, Connecticut Agricultural College 1920-, Acting President of C. A. C. 1928-. JOSEPH ALMON GIBBS, M.S. E Extension Forester and Instructor B.S., Colorado Agricultural College, M.S. Iowa State College, Instructor in Forestry at C. A. C. 1927-, Member Gamma Sigma Delta, Society of American Foresters, and American Society for Advancement of Science. VVRIGHT DANIEL GIFFORD, BS. Instructor in Bacteriology B.S., Connecticut Agricultural College 1926, Summer School at Ames, Iowa, Instructor in Bacteriology at C. A. C. 1926-, Member Sigma Phi Gamma, and Pi Kappa Delta. Twenty-One