University of Rhode Island - Renaissance / Grist Yearbook (Kingston, RI)

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Wilbur Egbert Dove, U. S. A., . Professor of Military Science and Tactics. Captain United States Army, Retired. Cadet at Dc Veaux College, Niagara Falls, N. Y., 1884- 1888; Graduated with the rank of cadet captain; Enlisted in the United States Army, January 28, 1889; Private, Corporal and Sergeant, Co. “E,” 12th Infantry, 1889-1892; Appointed Second Lieutenant, July 18, 1892; Promoted to First Lieutenant, April 26, 1898; Captain, February 2, 1901; Served with regiment, 12th infantry, in garrison and in camp in North Dakota, South Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Georgia, Florida, Cuba, and the Philippine Is- lands; Retired from active service, December 17, 1901, as a result of “disability in line of duty due to wound received in battle;” On duty with the United States Infantry Asso- ciation in Washington, D. C., 1904-1905; On recruiting duty at Albany, N. Y., 1905-1909; Professor of Military Science and Tactics at Fork Union Military Academy, Vir- ginia, September 17, 191 i-January 2, 1912; Transferred to Rhode Island State College, January 2, 1912. William Sawyer Spencer, B. D., . Assistant Professor of English and Modern Languages. QAXi B. S., Boston University, 1893; B. D., New York University, 1897; Appointed Instructor in English, 1907; Assistant Professor of English and Modern Languages, 1909. George Robert Cobb, B. S., Assistant Professor of Horticulture. C S C; B. S., Massachusetts Agricultural College and Boston University, 1908; At A. N. Pierson and Company’s Green- houses, Cromwell, Connecticut, 1908; Appointed Instructor of Horticulture, 1909: Assistant Professor of Horticulture, 1910. Thomas Carrol Rodman, . Instructor in Woodwork ; Supervisor of Buildings. Appointed, 1890. Mabel De Witt Eldred, B. S., Instructor in Drawing. B. S., Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1895; Appointed Instructor in Drawing, 1897. 10

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Burt Laws Hartwell, Ph. D., .... Professor of Agricultural Chemistry. CSC; 2 Ei 4 K P; B. S., Massachusetts Agricultural College and Boston University, 1889; M. S., Massachus- etts Agricultural College, 1900; Ph. D., University of Penn- sylvania, 1903; Appointed First Assistant Chemist, R. 1 . Experiment Station, 1891; Appointed Associate Chemist, 1903; Professor, 1908. Helen Bishop Thompson, M. S., Professor of Home Economics. B. S., Kansas Agricultural College, 1893; M. S., Kansas Agricultural College, 1907; Professor of Household Econom- ics, Lincoln College ( 111 .), 1907; Appointed Professor of Home Economics, 1909. Leonard Perley Dickinson, B. S., Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering. AXP; B. S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1896; With American Telephone and Telegraph Co. 1896; In- structor in Electrical Engineering, University of Maine, 1898; Instructor in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1899; Assistant Professor of Elec- trical Engineering, Lafayette College, 1903; Appointed Pro- fessor of Physics and Electrical Engineering, 1909. Frank K. Sechrist, Ph. D., . . . Professor of English and Modern Languages. Ph. B., 1892, M. S., 189;, Ph. D., 1898 Lafayette College, Graduate Student, Harvard University, Summer Session, 1911; Professor of English, Central State Normal School, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, 1892; Professor of Psychology and Education, 1899; Professor of English, State Normal School, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 1900; Professor of En- glish and Modern Languages, Rhode Island State College, 1910; Member Modem Language Association of North America; Member National Educational Association. Fred Silver Putney, M. S., Professor of Animal Husbandry. X; A ' , Acacia; B. S., New Hampshire College, 1905; Assistant in Agronomy and Animal Industry, Pennsylvania Experiment Station, 1906-1907; Assistant in Animal Nu- trition, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Pennsylvania State College, 1907-1908; M. S., Pennsylvania State College, 1908; Student, University of Missouri, 1908-1909; Assistant to Dean and Director, College of Agriculture, University of Missouri, 1909-1910; Professor of Animal Husbandry, 1910.

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Howland Burdick, B. S., . . Instructor in Dairying and Farm Superintendent. B. S., Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1895; Appointed Assistant in Agriculture, and Farm Superintendent, 1896; Appointed Instructor in Agricul- ture, 1900; Appointed Instructor in Dairying, 1906. Daniel Joseph Lambert, Instructor in Poultry Keeping. Appointed, 1907. John Raleigh Eldred, B. S., Instructor in Mechanical Engineering. B. S., Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1900; Engaged in practical work, 1900-1905; In- structor in Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University, 1900-1908; Appointed Instructor in Mechanical Engineer- ing, 1908. Francis Hervey Smith, M. S., Instructor in Chemistry. X P Ph. B., Brown University, 1905; M. S., Brown Uni- versity, 1906; Assistant in Chemistry, B ro wn University, 1906; Instructor in Chemistry, Purdue University, 1907- 1908; Appointed Instructor in Chemistry, 1908. Florence H. Myrick, B. S., Instructor in Languages. B. S., Wellesley College, 1892; Appointed in 1909. Herbert Seton Eames, B. S., Instructor in Mechanical Engineering. B. S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1908; As- sistant in Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1908-1909; Appointed Instructor in Mechanical Engineer- ing, 1909. George Everett Peaslee, Instructor in Short Course Engineermg. Pratt Institute, 1905; Engaged in practical work with Sampson Allen, Electrical Contractors, Lynn, Mass.; In Engineering Department of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co., Boston, Mass.; Appointed Instructor in Short Course Engineering, 1910. 11