Adelphi University - Oracle Yearbook (Garden City, NY)

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Charles Herbert Levermore, B.A., Ph.D. Born at Mansfield, Conn. Graduated from Yale University, '79; Principal of Guilford Institute, Guilford, Conn., 1879-1883; studied in Johns Hopkins University, where he took the degree of Ph.D. in 1886: Instructor of History at the University of California and held Chair of History at Massachusetts Institute of Technology until 1893; Member of the American Historical Association; Author of “The Republic of New Haven,” for which he received a John Marshall prize at Johns Hopkins University, also of a ‘'Syllabus of Lectures upon Political History Since 1815 ; became Principal of Adelphi Academy in 1893. and President of Adelphi College, 1896.

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Frederick Webster Osborn, B.A., M.A. Born in Newark, X. J. Prepared at Bloomfield Institute; studied at Yale University, where he received the degree of B.A. in 1855, and of M.A. in 1858; Instructor in Betts' Academy, Stamford, Conn.; Prin- cipal Boys' Classical School, Hartford, Conn.; entered Andover Theo- logical Seminary, from which he graduated in 1861 ; became Professor in Adelphi Academy in 1873; Professor of Psychology and Philosophy in Adelphi College. William Clark Peckham, B.A., M.A., A jp, OB K Born in South Rovalston, Mass. Prepared at Lawrence Academy, Groton, Mass.; studied at Amherst, where he received degree of B.A. in 1867. and of A.M. in 1870; Principal of Leicester Academy. Mass.; In- structor in Williston Seminary, Easthampton, Mass.; traveled around the world; studied Theology at Union Seminary. New York City: taught in Lockwood’s New Academy, Brooklyn; fought in war. 1861-1865; Mem- ber of G. A. R.; Fellow of Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences: Member of American Physical Society; on Editorial Staff of Scientific American; Fellow of American Association for Advancement of Science; Instructor in Adelphi Academy since 1875; Professor of Physics in Adelphi College. J OIIN R A R N ARD W HITT A K E R. Born in Templemore, Ireland. Began his career as an artist when he was twenty years old ; studied at Brooklyn Institute of Arts and at the Academy of Design. Established Art School: Professor of Painting and Drawing in Adelphi College. William Walde.mar Share, Ph.B., Ph.D. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Graduated from Columbia University, '81 ; Instructor of Physics at Columbia, '82; received degree of Ph.D. from same University, '84; Chief Electrician of Public Parks in '89. Professor of Chemistry in Adelphi College.