Bowdoin College - Bugle Yearbook (Brunswick, ME)

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'FRtxNK1,1N t'l,1f:11EN'1' Roniivson, A.lVI., Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy, and Josiah Little Professor of Natural Science. Born at East Orrington, Me., April 21, 1852. Graduated from Bowdoin, 1873. Appointed Instructor in Chemistry and Mineralogy in same institution, I874, Elected Professor of those branches, 1878. Has issued several works for class use in his department. ls Professor of Chem- istry in the Maine Medical School. Ajtb Fraternity. Wittiam Anntsou HoUGH'roN, A.M., Winkley Professor of the Latin Language and Literature. , Horn at Holliston, Mass., March 10, 1852. Graduated from Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., 1869, and from Vale College in 1873. XVas Principal of the Preparatory Department and Instructor in Latin and Greek in Olivet College, Olivet, Mich., 1873-5. YVas graduate student and Tutor in Latin in Vale College, September, 1875, to December, 1876, when he accepted the professorship of English Literature in Tokio University, Tokio, japan, After remaining in Tokio until July, ISS2, he proceeded westward to Europe, where he spent upwards of a year in Latin study, chieHy at Berlin University. Returning to the United States, he became, in 1884, Professor of English Lit- erature and History, and afterwards of Latin and History, in the University of the City of New York, whence he was called to the Latin chair at Bowdoin College in 1892. qff Fraternity. l'll+1NRY JOHNSON, Pli.l'D., Longfellow Professor of Modern Lan- guages. Born at Gardiner, Me., -Iune 25, 1855. , Fitted for college at Gardiner High School and Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass. Graduated from Bowdoin, 1874. Studied fourteen months in Paris, over a year each in Gottingen, Leipzig, and Berlin Universitiesg and is a graduate of the last named. Taught at Bowdoin since 1877, except when absent on leave in 1882-3. Traveled in Ger- many, France, Italy, Switzerland, and England. Edited Schiller's f' Ballads and Shakespeaxes Midsummer Night's Dream, XXII Fraternity. FRANK EDWARD XNOODRUFF, A.M., Professor of the Greek Lan- guage and Literature, and Collins Professor of Natural and Revealed Religion. Born in Eden, Lamoille-County, Vt., March 20, 1855. Fitted for college at Underhill Acade- my. Graduated from University of Vermont, 1875. Taught one year at Plainfield, Vt., and two years at Barre Academy, Barre, Vt. Studied three years at Union Theological Seminary, New Vorkg whence, on account of a fellowship won at that institution, he departed for Europe, where he spent two years: six months at Athens, the remaining time at Berlin and Tubingen. Traveled principally in Italy and Switzerland. Taught New Testament Greek at Andover Theological Sem- inary, 1883-7. ANP Fraternity. G1soRoi5 THOMAS L1'1 rLE, A.M., Secretary, Librarian. Born at Auburn, Me., May 14, 1857. Fitted for college at the Auburn High School. Gradu- ated from Bowdoin, 1877. Passed 1878 in European travel. Became an Instructor in Latin at Thayer Academy, Braintree, Mass., 1878. Appointed Instructor in Latin at Bowdoin, 1882. Elected College Professor of Latin in 1883. Appointed, at his own request, Librarian and Assistant in Rhetoric, 1885. Published, in 1882, 'K Descendants of George Little who came to Newbury, Mass., in 164o, and two books for class use in Latin. AKE Fraternity. IO

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gm .-f-vrnyfag .,p, I 5,1125 ...,., 57? ' ww ' , , Q6 1 t1o111.n 1 ri f K J ' oademioal aoulf' . REV. W1L1,1,m1 DEW1'r'r HX'DE, D.D.. President, Stone Professor of Mental and Moral Philosophy. Born at XVinchendon, Mass., September 23. 1858. Graduated at Phillips Exeter Acadeiny, 1875: Harvard University, 1879. Spent the first year after graduation at Union Tlieological Semi- nary, and the two following at Andover, whence he was graduated i11 1882. Reinained at Andover another year for advanced study, at the same time pursuing study of Philosophy at Harvard. ln 1883, he accepted a call to the Congregational Church in Paterson, N. ivhence he was called to the Presidency of Bowdoin in 18851 XVas one of the founders of the Harvard Philosophical Clubug has been connected with a Philosophical Club in New York, and is now a member of the Institute of Christian Pliilosopliyf' He is the author of Practical Ethics and a frequent and valued contributor to The l'i72'1l7ll and other leading periodicals. HENRX LELAND CHAPMAN, D.D.. Edward Little' Professor of Rhetoric, Oratory, and English Literature. Born at Bethel, Me., july 26, 1845. Fitted for college at Gould's Academy. Bethel, and Gorham Seminary. Graduated from Bowdoin College, 1866: graduated from Bangor 'lflieological Seniinary, 1869, Appointed Tutor at Bowdoin in 1869: Professor of Latin, 1871: Professor of Rhetoric, Oratory, and English Literatttre, 1875. President of Trttstees of Bangor Theological Seminary, and Trustee of State Normal Schools and of Bridgton Acadelny. Has published various Occasional addresses and poems, fXACI? Fraternity, LESLIE ALEXANDER LEE, Ph.D., Professor of Geology and Biology. Born September 24, 1852, at XVoodstock, Vt. Fitted for college in Preparatory Department of St. Lawrence University, and graduated from the University in 1872, Post-graduate course at Har- vard University,'1S74. Received degree of Ph.D. from St. Lawreiiee University, 1885. Taught at Goddard Seminary, 1873: Dean Academy, 1875-6. Appointed lnstructor i11 Natural History at Bowdoin College, 1876, Professor of Geology and Biology, ISSI. Assistant in United States Anatomical Commission, 1878. Assistant in U11ited States Fish Commission since 1881. In 1887-S made voyage around South America, from YVashington to San Francisco, on United States steam- ship Albatross, as Assistant in charge of Scientilic Staff. Organized and conducted the Bowdoin Labrador Expedition, in the summer of ISQI. B911 l7raternity, 9

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DAVID CQJLLIN Wi+:LLs, Ali., Professor of History and Political Science. Born at Fayetteville, Onondaga County, N. Y., in 1858. Graduated from Phillips Academy, Andover, in 1876. and fron1 Yale College in 1880. Taught' Classics for two years in the Indianapolis Classical School. Studied one year at Union Theological Seminary, New York, and graduated from the Seininary at Andover in 1885. Pursued a year's course of post-graduate study. Owing to severe injuries sustained from a railroad accident in 1886, was compelled to take a year's vaca- tion, most of which was passed in Europe. In the fall of 1887, he became a member of the Phillips Academy Faculty. teaching History and German the three following years. Called to liowdoin in 1890. AK 111 Fraternity. XVILLIAM AL1:ioN Moonr. A.M., Professor of Mathematics. Burn, july 31, 1859, in Kennebunlc, Me. Graduated from Bowdoin College, 1882. Came to Bowdoin as Tutor in Mathematics, 1884. Elected to the Professorship of that Branch, 1888. ,XALII Fraternity. CHARLES CLIFFORD HU'rcH1Ns, A.M., Professor of Physics. llorn at Canton, Me., 1858. Filled at Hebron and liridgton Academies. Graduated from limvdoin, 1883. Post-graduate Course at Harvard, 1886-7, Previously taught at Leicester Acade- my, Mass. Called to Bowdoin, 1885. lnvented, in 1888. a thermugraph which has been well re- ceived by scientific men both in this country and abroad. ls a cuntrihutor tu the .'f11ll'1'Ii'IIll 7n1n'- 71HZQf.Sxfl-L'llCL'. A3111 Fraternity. FRANK NATHANIEL WHITTIILR, A.M., Director of the Sargent Gymnasium, and Lecturer on Hygiene. Born at Farmington, Me., December 12, 1861. Graduated from XVilton Academy, 1881: llnw- doin College, 1885. 1885-6, studied Law: 1886-8, pursued the study of Physical Culture at Har- vard Universiqf, under Prof. D, A. Sargent. Studied Medicine with Dr. Mitchell, Brunswick, and at Maine Medical School. AK E Fraternity. FREDERIC GFUDOR FARNSNVORTH, A.M., Instructor in German. Graduated at Tufts College, 1873, XVas Sub-master in the High Schools at Vtialtham, Med- ford, and New Bedford, Mass., 1873-7. Spent the following year in the study of French and German in Europe. Principal of YValpole, Mass., High School, 1878-9, and Assistant in Somer- ville, Mass., High School, 1879-80. For eight years was Principal of Bristol Academy, Taunton, Mass., and for three years of Brookline, Mass., High School. Master of Roxbury Latin School, 1891-2. Called to Bowdoin in 1892. ZW Fraternity. ALIQERT WALTER TOLMAN, A.M., Instructor in Rhetoric and Elo- cution. Born at Rockport, Me., November 29, 1866. Graduated from Bowdoin in the class of 1888. Spent a year as special student at Harvard University, when he was called to his present position. 'SVI' Fraternity. 1 1