University of Iowa - Hawkeye Yearbook (Iowa City, IA)

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CHARLES DAVIS JAMESON, A.M., C.E., Professor of Engineering. Born at Bangor, Maine, July 2, 1856. Graduated from Bowdoin lege in 1876, B. Sc. Engaged in general engineering work for nine years. Member American Society Civil Engineers; Professor in Massachusetts Institute Technology; became Professor in Engineering in S. U. I. in 1887. Author Principles of Railroad Location; The Use of Wood in Railroad Strictures; The Evolution of the Railroad Bridge, (Transit). LAWRENCE WILLIAM LITTIG, A.M., M.D., M.R.C.S. Professor of Anatomy, and Secretary of the Medical Faculty. Born at Davenport, Iowa,7july 20,1858. Graduated from St. cent ' s College, Cape Girardeau, Mo., in 1880, A.B.; in 1882, A.M.; S. U. I. in 1883, M.D.; University :of Pennsylvania, in 1884, M.D.; Royal College of Surgeons, England, in 1887, M R.C.S. Resident Physician Philadelphia (Blockley) Hospital, 1885-88; Post-graduate and special at University of Berlin, 1886-87; at Royal Hospital in Vienna, 1887, 1888, 1889 and 1890. Became Professor in S. U. I. in 1889. ANDREW ANDERSON VEBLEN, A.M., Professor of Physics. Graduated from Carleton College in 1877, A.B.; in 1880, A.M.; Post graduate student of Johns Hopkins University, 1881-83. Taught in Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1877-81; taught mathematics in S. U. 1., 1883-86; became Professor of Physics in 1886. LNENAS GI FORD WELD, A.M., Professor of Mathematics. Born at Sherwood, Mich., December 30, 1862. Attended western University, Evanston, Ill.; also S. U. I.; in 1883 received degree B.Sc.; in 1885, A.M. Surveyor, 1883-84; Professor of History and ature, Burlington, II S.,1884-85; Professor of Mathematics in same school, 1885 86; Assistant Professor of Mathematics in S. U. I., 1886-87; became Professor of Mathematics in 1887. Author of various articles and notes in Annals of Mathematics, Messenger of Mathematics, Mathematical Magazine, Sidereal Messenger, etc., about thirty in all. CHARLES CLEVELAND NUTTING, A.M., Professor of Systematic Zoology, and Curator of Museum of Natural History. Born at Jacksonville, May 25, 1858. Graduated from Blackburn University, Carlinville, Ill , in 1880, A.B.; in 1883, A.M. Assayer for Battle Mountain Smelting Company, Red Cliff, Colo., 1880-81; scientific explorations in Costa Rica and Nicaragua for Smithsonian Institute, 1882-83; explorations inFlorida, 1884-85; became Professor in S. U. I. in 1880. Wrote Reports of Explorations in Central America, published in Proceedings of the U. S National Museum, volumes 5 and 6; Antiquities from Nicaragua, Smithsonian Report, 1883; Anatomy of the Gorgoni- dcv, Bulletin of Laboratories of Natural History, S. U. Vol. 1, No. 2.

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