Bowdoin College - Bugle Yearbook (Brunswick, ME)

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Frederic Erle Thornlay Tillotson, Professor of Music Born at St. Louis, Missouri, January 19, 1S97. Early education at the Denver Conservatory of Music, later at the New England Conservator)' of Music. Studied at Tobias Matthay School, London, England, 1924-25. Debut with Denver Symphony Orchestra at the age of fifteen; Debut, Jordan Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, 1921. Yearly recitals until 1929. Soloist, Boston Symphony Orchestra, People’s Symphony Orchestra, and Denver Symphony under Henry Hadley. Tours throughout United States in Chamber Music and solo. Member of following schools: Boston University College of Music; Erskine School, Boston; Longy School of Music, Cambridge; Cummington School of Creative Art; Middlebury College French Summer School of Music. Has published many articles on music. Morgan Bicknell Cushing, A.M., Associate Professor of Economics Born at Meriden, Connecticut, January 9, 1896. Fitted at Meriden High School. Graduated from Yale, 1917, Ensign, U. S. N. R. F., 1917-19. Banking, New York City, 1919. Instructor in Finance at the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania, 1919-1922. A.M., University of Pennsylvania, 1922; Assistant Professor of Economics, Bowdoin, 1922-27; Associate Professor, 1927-. Zeta Psi and Phi Beta Kappa Fraternities. On leave of absence, second semester. Herbert Ross Brown, A.M., Associate Professor of English Born at Allentown, Pennsylvania, February 9, 1902. Fitted at Allentown High School. B.Sc. from Lafayette, 1924. Traveling Fellow in Great Britain, 1924. Instructor in English, Lafayette, 1924-25. Instructor in English and Argumentation, Bowdoin, 1925-27. Edwin Austin Scholar in English Lit- erature, Harvard, 1927-28. A.M., Harvard, 1928; Columbia, 1928-29; Assistant Professor of Eng- lish, 1929-33; Associate Professor of English, 1933-. Contributor: Journal of American Literature, The New England Quarterly. Zeta Psi and Phi Beta Kappa Fraternities. Nathaniel Cooper Kendrick, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History Born at Rochester, New York, September 9, 1900. Fitted at East High School, Rochester, New York; A.B. from University of Rochester, 1921; A.M. from Harvard, 1923; graduate work at Harvard, 1921-25; Traveling Fellow abroad from Harvard, 1925-26; Ph.D. from Harvard, 1931. Instructor in History at Bowdoin, 1926-28; Assistant Professor of History, 1928-32; Associate Professor, 1932-. Psi Upsilon Fraternity.

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Stanley Barney Smith, Ph.D., Professor of the Classics Born at Schoolcraft, Michigan, March io, 1S95. Fitted at Eastern High School, Washington, D. C.; A.B. from Harvard, 1916; A.M. 1917; Graduate School of Harvard, 1916-17, 1919-21 ; Ph.D. from Harvard, 1921. War service in America, United States Marine Corps; Private, 1917-1S ; Second Lieu- tenant, 1918-19. Instructor in Latin at Ohio State University, 1921-25; Instructor in Classical Lan- guages at Ohio State University, 1925-27; Associate Professor of the Classics at Bowdoin, 1928-31 ; Professor, 1931-. Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity. Cecil Thomas Holmes, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics Born at Caribou, Maine, December 8, 1896. Fitted at Sangcrvillc High School; A.B. from Bates, 1919; A.M. from Harvard, 1925; Ph.D. from Harvard, 1931. Rhetoric at Bates, 1919-21. Instructor in Mathematics, Kentucky Military Institute, 1922-23; Instructor in Mathematics, New Haven High School, 1923-24; Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Bowdoin, 1925-27, 1929-31; Associate Professor, 1931-37; Professor, 1937-. Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity. Edward Chase Kirkland, Ph.D., Frank Munsey Professor of History Born at Bellows Falls, Vermont, May 24, 1894. Fitted at Bellows Falls High School; graduated from Dartmouth, 1916; A.M., Harvard, 1917. In the Ambulance Corps, A. E. F., 1917-19. Instructor in History at Dartmouth, 1919-20; Instructor in History at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1922-24. Ph.D., Harvard, 1924. Assistant Professor at Brown University, 1924-30; Associate Pro- fessor of History at Bowdoin, 1930-31; Frank Munsey Professor of History, 1931-. Published The Peacemakers of 1864, a History of American Economic Life. Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity and Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity. On leave of absence, second semester. Robert Peter Tristram Coffin, Lrrr.D., Pierce Professor of English Born at Brunswick, Maine, March 18, 1892. A.B., Bowdoin, 1915; Henry W. Longfellow Scholar, 1915-16; A.M., Princeton, 1916; Rhodes Scholar, Trinity College, Oxford, 1916-17, 1919-21; B.A., Oxford, 1920; B.Litt., 1921. Taught at Wells College, 1921-34; Anna Adams Piutti Professor, 1928-34. Heavy Artillery, U. S. A., 1917-19; Turnbull Poetry Lecturer, Johns Hopkins University, 1938. Author: An Attic Room, 1929; Portrait of an American, 1931; Lost Paradise, 1934; Strange Holiness, 1935; Salt Water Farm, 1937; Kennebec, 1937. Litt.D., Bowdoin, 1930. Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, 1936. Zeta Psi and Phi Beta Kappa Fraternities.

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Albert Abrahamson, A.M., Associate Professor of Economics Born at Portland, Maine, November 4, 1905. Fitted at Portland High School. A.B. from Bowdoin, 1926; Charles Carroll Everett Fellowship from Bowdoin at Columbia, 1926-27; A.M., Columbia, 1927; Garth Fellowship at Columbia, 1927-28; Instructor in Economics at Bowdoin, 1928-30; Assistant Professor, 1930-36; Associate Professor, 1936-. Maine Works Progress Administrator, 1:935-37. Zeta Psi and Phi Beta Kappa Fraternities. Herbert Weidler Hartman, Jr., Ph.D., Associate Professor of English Born at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 26, 1901. Fitted at Lawrcnccville, New Jersey. A.B. from Yale, 1923; Yale Graduate School, 1925-28; Ph.D. from Yale, 1929. Instructor in English at Bow- doin, 192S-30; Assistant Professor, 1930-36; Associate Professor, 1936-. Author of Hartley Coler- idge-, Poet's Son and Poet, 1931 ; Editor of Surrey’s Fourth Poke of Vergili, 1934; contributor: Modern Languages Notes; Publications of the Modern Language Association and Review of Eng- lish Studies (England). Psi Upsilon Fraternity. Newton Phelps Stallkneciit, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy Born at East Orange, New Jersey, October 24, 1906. Fitted at Carteret Academy, East Orange, New Jersey. A.B. from Princeton, 1927; A.M., Princeton, 1928; Ph.D., Princeton, 1930; graduate work at Edinburgh, 1928-29; Freiburg, 1930. Instructor in Philosophy at Bowdoin, 1930-32; Assistant Professor, 1932-36; Associate Professor, 1936-. Published: Studies in Philosophy of Creation, 1934- Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity. Elbridge Sibley, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Sociology Born at Worcester, Massachusetts, September 19, 1903. Fitted at Worcester North High School. A.B., Amherst, 1924; M.A., Columbia, 1925; Ph.D., Columbia, 1930. Richard Watson Gilder Fel- low, Columbia University, 1925-26. Social Research in Syria, Palestine, and ’Iraq, 1926. Sometime Vital Statistician, New York City Health Department; Professor of Statistics, Fisk University; Statis- tician, Tennessee State Health Department; Instructor in Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Vanderbilt University. Assistant Professor of Sociology at Bowdoin, 1932-. Co-author, The Near East and American Philanthropy, Author, Differential Mortality in Tennessee. Theta Delta Chi and Phi Beta Kappa Fraternities.