Bowdoin College - Bugle Yearbook (Brunswick, ME)

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FRANK EDWARD Woonnurr, A.M., Professor of the Greek Language and Literature, and Collins Professor of National and Revealed Religion. Born in Eden, Lamoille County, Vt., March 30,1-355. Prepared for college at Underhill Academy. Graduated from the University of Vermont, 1875. Taught one year at Plainfield, Vt., and two years at Barre Academy. Studied three years at Union Theological Seminary. On account of a fellowship won there he spent two years in Europe: six months in Athens, the remaining time in Berlin and Tubingen. Traveled principally in Italy and Switzerland. Taught New Testament Greek at Andover, 1883-7. In 1887, on account ofthe celebrated theolog- ical controversy at Andover, he resigned his chair and was called to Bowdoin. A 111 Fraternity. ALBERT Roscois NIOULTON, M.D., Professor of Mental Diseases. Born in Parsonsfield, Me., September 21, 1852. Graduated from Limerick Academy. Pur- sued studiesin languages and other branches, as outlined in the curriculum at Bowdoin, with private instructors. Attended medical lectures at Dartmouth and Philadelphia, and graduated from the Maine Medical School in 1876. Was Acting Assistant Physician in New Hampshire Asylum for the Insane and in the McLean Hospital g and was Assistant Physician in the Wor- cester CMass.J Lunatic Hospital from 1877 to 1888, a portion of the time being Acting Superin- tendent. For three years following was Inspector of Institutions. Massachusetts State Board of Lunacy and Charity. Since August, 1891, has been in charge of Department for Men, Penn- sylvania Hospital for the Insane, at Philadelphia. Visited hospitals in Europe and studied in Paris in 1891. Called to Bowdoin in 1893 as Lecturer on Mental Diseases, and the same year was made Professor of Mental Diseases. Is a member of the Massachusetts Medical Society, Wor- cester Medical Improvement Society, Boston Medio-Psychological Society, American Medio- Psychological Society, Philadelphia County Medical Society, Philadelphia Neurological Society, New England Psychological Society, and Philadelphia Pathological Society. GEORGE THOMAS LITTLE, LITT. D., Librarian and Secretary. Born in Auburn, Me., May 14, 1857. Fitted for college at Auburn High School. Graduated from Bowdoin in 1877. Traveled in Europe in 1878. Became Instructor in Latin at Thayer Academy, Braintree, Mass., 1878. Appointed Instructor in Latin at Bowdoin, 18823 College Professor of Latin, 1883. In 1885 appointed Librarian and Assistant in Rhetoric. Published, in 1882, Descendants of George Little who came to Newbury, Mass., in 1640, and has edited the General Catalogues of 1889 and 1894. A K E Fraternity. CHARLES DENNISON SMITH, A.M., M.D., Professor of Physiology and Public Hygiene. Born at Portland. Me., November 8, 1855. Fitted at Portland High School. Graduated at Colby, 1877 9 Maine Medical School, 1879. Interne Maine General Hospital, 1879-80. Lecturer in Hygiene at Bowdoin since 1890, Professor of Physiology since 1891. Is Secretary Maine Medical Association, President Maine State Board of Health, Pathologist at Maine General Hospital, Member American Public Health Association, American Academy of Medicine, American Association of Anatomists. WILLIAM ALBION Moonv, A.M., Professor of Mathematics. - Born in Kennebunk, Me., July 31, 1880. Fitted at Hallowell Classical School. Graduated from Bowdoin, 1882. Came to Bowdoin as Tutor in Mathematics, 18845 Professor in the same branch. 1888.. Is a member of the American Mathematical Society. A A KID Fraternity. I5

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FREDERIC HENRX' GERRISH, A.M., M.D., Professor of Anatomy. Born in Portland, Me., March 21, 1845. Prepared for college at Portland High School. Graduated at Bowdoin in 1866. Pursued professional studies in Portland, Brunswick, and New York. Received degrees of M.D. and A.M. at Bowdoin, 1869. Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics at Bowdoin from 1873 to 1881, and of Anatomy from 1882. W'as Professor of Physi- ology at the University of Michigan, IS74-5. Is Instructor in Surgery at the Portland School for Medical Instructiong Consulting Surgeon, Maine General Hospital. Was President of the American Academy of Medicine, 1887-83 President Maine State Board of Health, 1885-91 Presi- dent General Alumni Association, Bowdoin College, 1886-92. Is a member of American Surgical Association, Association of American Anatomists, American Society of Naturalists. American Society for Psychial Research, Maine Medical Association. A A 412 Fraternity. I ESLIE ALEXANDER LEE, Ph.D., Professor of Geology and Biology. Born at Woodstock, Vt., September 24, 1852. Fitted for college in the Preparatory Depart- ment of St. Lawrence University, and graduated from the University in 1872. Took a post- graduate course at Harvard in 1874. Taught at Goddard Academy in 18735 at Dean Academy, 1875-6. Appointed Instructor in Natural History in 1876: Professor of Geology and Biology, 1881. Assistant in United States Fish Commission since 1881. Received degree of Ph.D. from St. Lawrence University in 1885. In 1887-8 In ade a voyage around South America, from Washington to San Francisco, on the United States steamer Albatross, as Assistant-in-Charge of Scientinc Staff. Organized and conducted the Bowdoin College Labrador Expedition in the summer of 1891. B 9 H Fraternity. FRANKLIN CLEMENT ROBINSON, A.M., 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 1874, Professor in saIIIe branches in 1878. Has issued several works for class use in his departments. Is also Professor of Chemistry in the Maine Medical School. Member of State Board of Health. A A 'lv Fraternity. WILLIAM ADDISON HOUGHTON, A.M., Winkley Professor of the Latin Language and Literature. Born in Holliston, Mass., March 10, 1852. Graduated from Phillips, Andover, 1869: from Yale College in 1873. From 1873-5 was Principal of the Preparatory Department and Instructor in Latin and Greek at Olivet College, Mich. Was a graduate student and Tutor at Yale, 1875-6. In 1876 accepted the Professorship of English Literature at the Royal University, Tokio. Japan. After remaining in Tokio until July, 1882, spent nearly a year in Europe, chiefly at the Univer- sity of Berlin. Returning to the United States, became, in 1884, Professor of English Literature and History, and afterwards of Latin Literature and History, in the University of the City of New York, from which he was called to the Latin Chair at Bowdoin in 1892. NI' T Fraternity. HENRY JOHNSON, Ph.D., Longfellow Professor of Modern Languages, and Curator of the Art Collections. Born in Gardiner, Me., June 25, 1855. Prepared for college at the Gardiner High School and at Phillips, Andover. Graduated from Bowdoin in 1874. Studied fourteen Inonths in Paris and a year each in Gottingen, Leipzig, a.nd Berlin Universities, and is a graduate of the last named. Has taught at Bowdoin since 1877 except when absent on leave, 1882-4. Traveled in France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, and England. Edited Schiller's Ballads and Shake- speare's Midsummer's Night's Dream. Z AI' Fraternity. I4

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IOHN FRANKLIN THOMPSON, A.M., M.D., Professor of Diseases of Women. Born at Eastport, Me., October 14, 1859. Prepared for college at the Portland High School. 1872-6. Graduated from Dartmouth College in 1882. Instructor in Portland School for Medical Instruction, 1890g Instructor Maine Medical School. 1S91A2g Professor of Gynecology, 1892. Has been Surgeon in the Maine General Hospital since 1889. A A Ll! FraternitY- CHARLES CLIFFORD HUTCHINS, A.lVI., Professor of Physics and Astronomy. Born at Canton, Me., 1858. Fitted for college at Hebron and Bridgton Academies. Grad- uated from Bowdoin, 1883. Post-graduate course at Harvard,1886-7. Previously taught at Leicester Academy, Mass. Called to Bowdoin, 1885. In 1888 invented a thermograph, which has been well received by scientific men in this country and abroad. Is a contributor to the American Journal of Science. A A 411 Fraternity. WILLIS BRYANT NIIOULTON, M.D., Clinical Professor of Diseases of the Eye and Ear. Born in Cornish, Me., July 3, 1862. Graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School, 18795 from the Medical School of Maine, 1883. Took private courses at the Demilt Dispensary, 1884, and in the same year took private courses at the New York Polyclinic. In 1886 helped organize the Maine Eye aIId Ear Infirmary and served on its staff as Assistant Surgeon and later as Sur- geon until 1892. In 1892 appointed Adjunct Instructor to the Chair of Surgery in the Portland School for Medical Instruction. Same year was appointed Clinical Instructor of Diseases of the Eye and Ear in Medical School of Maine, Professor in 1893. In 1892 appointed Adjrmct Sur- geon in the Department of Eye and Ear at the Maine General Hospital, Surgeon to that same department in 1893. Member of the Maine Medical Association, Portland Medical Club, and Sister Club. FRANK NATHANIEL VVHITTIER, A.M., M.D., Director of the Sargent Gymnasium, and Lecturer on Hygiene. Born at Farmington. Me., December 12, 1861. Graduated from Wilton Academy, 1881: Bowdoin College, 1885. 1885-G, studied Lawg 1SS6-8, pursued the study 'of Physical Culture at Harvard, under Prof. Dudley A. Sargent. Studied Medicine with Dr. Alfred Mitchell and at Maine Medical School. A K E Fraternity. GEORGE TAYLOR FILES, Ph.D., Professor of German. Born at Portland, Me., September 23, 1866. Graduated from Bowdoin in 1889. Studied two years in Europe, principally at Leipzig University, from which he took his degree in 1892. Returned to Bowdoin, 1893. ol' Y Fraternity. WILLIAM MACDONALD, A.B., Professor of History and Political Science. Born at Providence, R. I., July 31, 1863. Fitted for college at the High School in Newton, Mass., but ill health compelled postponement of college course. In 1884 graduated at the New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, and from 1884 to 1890 was Dean of the Department of Music in the Kansas State Universityg resigned in 1890. Entered Harvard College and received the degree of A.B. in 1892. Was Professor of History and Economics in Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1892-3. I6