Albany College of Pharmacy - Alembic Yearbook (Albany, NY)

Page 11 text:

E3 T if K ' E 1' 1.

Page 10 text:

Alhamg Qlnlhzge nf Hharmapg Enarh nf Uruzteea President CHARLES NEVVMAN Vice-P1'Usz'de1'1t CHARLES GIBSGN Yi7'EGS'LH'!?7' EDXNARD N. MCKINNEY Secretary ALFRED B. HUESTED, Ex Officio XMILLIS G. TUCKER CHARLES A. RICHMOND ARTHUR L. ANDREWS GUSTAVUS MICHAELIS OTTO SCHOLZ ARTHUR S. XNARDLE JOHN HURLEX' I2

Page 12 text:

XWILLIS GAYLORD TUCKER, M.D., PHD., P1-LG., 2.5. Dean, Professor of Chemistry and Toxicology. Born in Albany, 1849, M. D., Albany Medical College, 1870, Ph. D., Union, 1882, Ph. G., Albany College of Pharmacy, 1882, Professor of Materia Medica and Chemistry, or of Chemistry and Toxicology, Albany Medical College, 1871-1915, Registrar of same 1882-1914, and Dean of same, IQI4-IQISQ Professor of Chemistry, Albany High School, 1876-1887, Analyst to N. Y. State Board of Health, and Director Bureau of Chem- istry of same, 1881-1907, one of the founders of Albany College of Phar- macy and Professor of Chemistry and Toxicology in same, 1881 to date, 'Dean of Faculty since 1883, ,and Trustee of same since 1898, Member Board of Governors of Union University since 1884, Member Medical Society County of Albany, and of Medical Society State of New York, Fellow Am. Ass'n Ad. Science, Member Am. Chemical Society, and of N. Y. State Pharmacy Ass'n, Member Sigma Xi. ALFRED BIRCH HUESTED, M.D., PH.G., KVI' Secretary of the College, Professor of Materia Medica and Botany Born May 15, 1840, at Clifton Park, Saratoga County, N. Y., Came to Albany in 1852, Received early education in public schools and Albany Academy, and in 1856 entered the drug business as a clerk, Entered Albany Medical College in 1860 and pursued his studies there until the outbreak of the Civ-il VVar. He was appointed Medical Cadet in 1862 and le-ft with his regiment for the front. He still pursued his studies, and in December, 1863, received his diploma from the Albany Medical College. He passed the examinations of the Military Board and received a coms mission as Assistant Surgeon, U. S. A. He was detailed to the Twenty- First New York Cavalry, then operating in the Shenandoah Valley. Here he saw active service with his Regiment until the close of the war, when it was ordered West, to guard the Overland Stage route. In 1866 he was mustered out, and returning home, entered the practice of medicine, but his love for pharmacy caused him to leave medicine, and in 1868 he opened a pharmacy, which he conducted until 1909. In 1883 he accepted the chair of Materia Medica and Botany in the Albany College of Pharmacy. GARRET VANDER VEER DILLENBACK, PH.G., KAI' . Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Active Teacher and Lecturer to the Senior Class Born in Montgomery county, N. Y., April 21, 1865, Educated in the public schools, when 16 years of age he entered the drug business as crrand boy, Graduated Albany College of Pharmacy, 1884, Entered the firm of A. B. Huested Sz Co. in 1886, Became instructor in Junior Pharmacy A. C. P. in 1902, and later became instructor in both Junior and Senior Pharmacy. I4