Virginia Military Institute - Bomb Yearbook (Lexington, VA)

Page 30 text:

The Bomb 1927 Col. Charles Wyatt Watts C.E. Professor of Mathematics Student, Norfolk Academy, ' 86- ' 88. Graduated fr om ' . M. I. with rank of Cadet Lieutenant, ' 93. Instructor, Danville Military Academy, ' 93- ' 96. Assistant Professor of Mathematics, V. M. I., ' 96- ' 99, and promoted to Adjunct Professor of Mathematics in ' 99. Lieutenant-Colonel and As- sociate Professor of Mathematics, ' oS- ' og. Since 1909, Colonel and Professor of Mathematics, V. M. L Col. WiLLiAi r IVI. Hunley A.B. Professor of Economics and Political Science Received A.B. degree from Johns Hopkins Uni- versity, ' 04. Post-Graduate student, Johns Hop- kins University, ' o6- ' o8. Assistant Editor and Reporter for the Philadclpliia Public Ledger, the H ' aslnngton Post, and the Baltimore Sun, ' o8- ' io. Assistant Professor of Political Science, I ' niver- sity of Virginia, ' io- ' i4. Advisory Editor of the Virginia Journal of Education, Secretary of the University Commission on Southern Race Ques- tions, and the first Executive Secretary of the Vir- ginia Council of Defense, ' i7- ' i9. Since 1914, Professor of Economics and Political Science, V. M. L

Page 29 text:

Cor,. l ' uAN(i.s Mai.i.oky CI ' .. ■ ■„ ,.,,,«„ . ' „., Knni, .AiiKiiM IS, i« ' .S. (.i.i(lii;itcil I rniii Xnr- folk AckIcmiv, ' S(,. (h-.hI.kiIiiI I nirii ' . M. I. in ' 89 with ( ' . IC. (IcHtrc, taking M-rorul slaiul in lii . class, ( ' (iinmandanl of Cadets anil l ' rr lCssiir nl Mathematics, Fishlmrne Mililar . caileni , ' S ' ,- ' 91. Post .Adjin.nil and . ssislanl l ' r..lcss..i ol Mathematics, ' . M. I., ' 9i- ' 94. Sludcnl nl Physics, Mathematics, and . ' stronoin , jolin . Hopkins University, ' 94- ' 97. Adjnnci I ' rnlessiir of Physics and Astionomv, ' . M. I., ' i)7- ' ) ). Since iS99. Pidfesscn- of Plivsics, ' . M. I. Col.. H!;xR Clinton Ford B.S., Ph.D. Profissor oj History Born, Oeceniher 12, 1867. Student. ' . P. I.. Blackslnirg, Virginia, ' 84- ' 85. Entered V. M. I., graduating with degree of B.S. and rank ot Cadet .Adjutant. .-Assistant Professor of Modern Languages anil Tactics, ' . M. I., ' Sg- ' go. Com- mandant of Cadets. Wentworth Military .Acad- emy, ' 90- ' 93. Student Cniversity of ' irginia, 93 95i receiving degree of Ph.D. in ' 99. Colonel and Chief of Engineers on Staff of Governor of Virginia, ' 98- ' o2. Adjunct Professor of Latin and English, ' . NL L, ' 99- ' o2. Commandant of Cadets, ■o2- ' o+. Head of Departinents of Latin. English, and llistory, until 1910. when, with the expansion of the Institute. English was made a separate department, and until 1919. when the Oepartnient of Latin was formed. Since 1919. Head of the Department of History. Member of the State Board of Education. ' n- ' .:5. ffl «£ter i 5

Page 31 text:

3N- Coi.. Thomas A. K. Mosi.i.i.v A.li., I ' ll. I). I ' nijissor of I-iiin i arul S ' iiiiis i Born, Aiifjust 27, 1886. Received A.li. leKrc-e from JdIiiis Hopkins University, ' 07, anil I ' ll, I), degree from same university, ' 15. Instructor in Modern Languages, Princeton University, ' ii- ' if). Professor of Romance Languages, Washington and Jefferson College, ' i6- ' i9. Since September, 1919, Professor of Romance Languages, V. M. I. Col,. RoRHRT B. P(). Gt E B.S. I ' rofissor of DiS(r ' tplivc Giomtlry and Drawing Horn in Rockbridge County, Virginia, Decem- ber 6, 1881. Graduated from V. M. . with fourth stand, 1900. Employed by the American Telephone Telegraph Company, and then by the Pennsylvania Railroad, ' 01-02. Commandant of Cadets, Chamberlain-Hunt Academy. ' 02-03. Assistant Professor of Physics, V. N!. L. ' o+. Adjunct Professor in the Department of Draw- ing, ' o8- ' i3. With t ulf i- Ship Island Railway, ' o3- ' o4.. In charge of V. M. I. Summer School. ' oS- ' i2. Associate Professor of Engineering. ' 13- ' 20. Since 1920, Colonel and Professor of De- scriptive Geometry, and Drawing, V. M. I. if ' tj '