Virginia Military Institute - Bomb Yearbook (Lexington, VA)

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Col. Henry Clixton Ford B.S„ Ph.D. Professor of History Born, December 12, 1867. Student, V. P. I., Blacksburg, Virginia, ' 84- ' 85. Entered V. M. I., graduating with degree of B S. and rank of Cadet Adjutant. Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Tactics, V. M. I., ' 89- ' 90. Com- mandant of Cadets, Wentworth Military Acad- emy, ' 93- ' 93. Student, University of ' irginia, ' 93- ' 95, 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, V. M. L, ' 99- ' o2. Commandant of Cadets, ' 02-04. Head of Departments of Latin, English and History until 1910, when, with the expansion of the Institute, English was made a separate department, and until 1919, when the Department of Latin was forme d. Since 1919, Head of the Department of History. Member of the State Board of Education, ' ii- ' 23. Col. Ch.arles Wv. tt Watts C.E. Professor of Mathematics Student, Norfolk Academy, ' 86- ' 88. Graduated from V. M. . 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, ' o8- ' o9. Since 1909, Colonel and Professor of Mathematics, V. M. I. n

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Col. Hl nter Pen ' dleton M.A., Ph.D. I ' irifissor of C irmislry Born at Frederick Hall, Louisa County, Vir- ginia, January 22, 1858. Sludent, Aspen Hall Academy, Louisa County, ' 82- ' 85. Student, Uni- versity of Virginia, receiving M.A. degree in ' 81. Post-graduate student in Chemistry, Uni- versity of Virginia, ' 82- ' 83. University of Got- tingen, Germany, ' 83- ' 86; receiving degree of Ph.D. Instructor, Tufts College, Boston, ' 87- ' 88. Professor of Natural Science, Bethany College, West Virginia, ' 89- ' 90. Since 1890, Professor of Chemistry, V. M. L Col. Fraxcis M.allorv C.E. Professor of PhysUs Born, August 15, 186S. Graduated from Nor- folk Academy, ' 86. Graduated from V. M. I. in ' 89 vith C.E. degree, taking second stand in his class. Commandant of Cadets and Professor of Mathematics, Fishburne Military Academy, ' 89- ' 91. Post Adjutant and Assistant Professor of Mathematics, V. M. L, ' 9i- ' 94. Student of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, ' 94- ' 97. Adjunct Professor of Physics and Astronomy, V. M. L, ' 97-99. Since 1899, Professor of Physics, ' . L L

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Col. William M. Hunley A.B. Professor of Economics and Political Science Received A.B. degree from Johns Hopkins University, ' 04. Post-Graduate student, Johns Hopkins University, ' o6- ' o8. Assistant Editor and Reporter for the Philadclpliia Public Ledger, and Jl ' asliingt07i Post, and the Baltimore Sun, ' o8- ' io. Assistant Professor of Polit ' cal Science, University of Virginia, ' io- ' i4. Advisory Editor of the Virginia Journal of Education, Secretary of the University Commission on Southern Race Questions, and the first Executive Secretary of the Virginia Council of Defense, ' i7- ' i9. Since 1914, Professor of Economics and Political Science, V. M. I. Col. THOixiAS A. E. Moselev A.B., Ph.D. Professor of Frettc i and Spanish Born August 27, 18S6. Received A.B. degree from Johns Hopkins University, ' 07, and Ph.D. degree from same university, ' 15. Instructor in Modern Languages, Princeton University, ' ii- ' i6. Professor of Romance Languages, Washington and Jefferson College, ' i6- ' i9. Since September, 1919, Professor of Romance Languages, V. M. L 25