Carnegie Mellon University - Thistle Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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Willibald Thinks, M.E. ...... 5719 Woodmont Street, Pittsburg. Charlottcnbcrg Polyteebnikuni, 1897. Mechanical Engineer with Schuchterniann Kremcr. Employed by Cramps in Philadelphia, and the Southwark Foundry. With the Wcstinghousc Machine Co. of Pittsburg. Chief Engineer and in charge of the Engineering Dept, of the Win. Todd Co., Youngstown, Ohio. Consulting Engineer for Mcsta Machine Co. Professor of Mechanical Engineering. ' . Mead of the Division of Production Machinery, Mechanical Engineering Department. Allan II. Willett, Ph.D...............................................Glenshaw, Pennsylvania. Brown University, 1886. Columbia University, 1901. Taught in Peekskill Military Academy. Head of Dept, of Latin and Greek at Urbana, Ohio. Teacher of Economics at Brown University, 1901-1905. Professor of Economics Commerce. Joseph H. James, B.S., Ph.D. ... . . 320 South Avenue, Wilkinsburg. Buchtel College, 1894. Asst, in Chemistry and Inst, in Physics at Buchtel, 1894-7. Post Graduate in Chemistry, at Columbia. Post Graduate in Chemistry at University of Pennsylvania. Chief Chemist, Lake Superior Power Co.. Sault Stc Maria, Canada. Asst. Prof, of Textile Chemistry at Clcmson College, South Carolina. Professor of Chemical Engineering. Fred Crabtree, B.S. . .....................202 North Dithridgc Street, Pittsburg. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1889. With Illinois Steel Co. Monongahela Furnaces and Steel Works Dept, of the National Tube Co. (chief chemist). Supt. of Pacific Steel Co. Prof, of Metallurgy and Mining Engineering at Colorado College in 1904. Supt. of Blast Furnaces, Colorado Fuel Iron Co. Associate Professor of Metallurgy and Mining Engineering. Walter F. Knox, Ph.D. ... . . 1153 Murray Hill Avenue, Pittsburg. Cheltenham College (England). University of Wurtzburg, Germany. University of Strassburg, Germany. Asst, to Supt. of Excelsior Elec. Co. Inst, of Science and Mathematics, Hoboken Academy. Instructor of Science and Mathematics at Sachs’ Institute, X. Y. Principal of Hoboken Academy, Hoboken, X. J. Assistant Professor of Theoretical Applied Mechanics. Martin IIokanson, C.E...........................................Hotel Schcnlcy, Pittsburg. Technical College of Stockholm. Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Railroad Construction for the Government of Sweden. Engineer of the T. A. Gillespie Co. of Pittsburg. Designed navy station for Government during 1904. Assistant Professor of Materials of Construction and Hydraulics. 19

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SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCE FACULTY. Alexander J. Wurts, Ph.B., M.E............................1164 Shady Avenue, Pittsburg. Yale, 1883. Stevens Institute, 1884. 1884-1886, Studied Electrical Engineering at the Polytechnicum. Hanover, Germany. 1886-1887, Engineer, Julien Storage Battery Co. 1887-1898, Engineer, Westinghousc Electric Co. 1898-1904, Manager, Nernst Lamp Co. Professor of Electrical Engineering. William E. Gibbs. A.M., M.E............................... 554 Neville Street, Pittsburg. Stevens Institute, 1S82. Hobart College, 1885. Consulting Engineer, 1888. Regular retained expert in patent cases for Knight Bros., New York. Employed by the Metropolitan Street Railway Co. to design machinery to he driven by compressed air. In 1904 made Chief Engineer of the Gas Engine Dept, of the DeLaVergnc Machine Co. Professor of Physics. George H. Follows, M.E. ... . . 5643 Woodmont Street, Pittsburg. Ackworth School. Yorkshire. Manchester Technical School. Works Manager for Follows Bate, Manchester, Eng.. Came to this country in 1892. With Brown Sharp, Pond Machine fool Co. Asst. Chief Draftsman with Brown Hoisting Conveying Machinery Co. Editor for the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton, Pa. Head of Standardizing Division of Engineering Dept, of Westinghousc Elec. Co. Professor of Machine Design. Head of the Division of Power Machinery, Mechanical Engineering Department. Samuel S. Keller. A.M..................................848 Sheridan Avenue, Pittsburg. Wittenberg College, 1888. Yale University, 1891. Professor of Mathematics at Wittenberg College. Instructor in Mathematics at Yale University. Professor of Mathematics. Fred E. Foss, S.B., A.M................................. 1137 Murray Hill Avenue, Pittsburg. Bates College, 1883. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1886. With the Chicago Great Western Railway as Transitman, Resident Engineer and Asst. Engineer of Maintenance of Way. Resident Engineer on construction of Chicago Union Transfer Railway. Instructor in Civil Engineering Dept, at the Mass. Inst, of Technology. In charge of the Civil Eng. Dept, at Pennsylvania State College. Principal Asst. Supt. of Construction for J. G. White Co. on the construction of the Norfolk Southern Railway in North Carolina. Professor of Civil Engineering. 18

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3 S. Craig Street, Pittsburg. Herbert F. Sill, M.S., Pli.I). Princeton, 1894. Lci| sic University, 1905. Five years Instructor in Analytical Chemistry at Princeton. Research Assistant for the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Assistant Professor of Chemistry. William B. Doyle, M.A., L.L.B. .... 5125 Woodlawn Avenue, Pittsburg. Amherst College, 1890. Harvard University, 1895. Assistant Professor of English and Contract Law. Norman Col.max Riggs, M.S.................................................623 Kirtland Street. B.S. University of Missouri. 1895. M.S. Harvard University, 1898. Taught Mathematics, University of Missouri. 1892-3. Acting Assistant Professor of Mathematics, University of Missouri. 1897-8. Instructor in Mathematics Pennsylvania State College, 1899-1902. Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Armour Institute, 1902-3. Associate Professor of Mathematics, Armour Institute, 1903-8. Assistant Professor of Structural Design. Horace R. Thayer, M.S. . . . . . . 712 S. Linden Avenue, Pittsburg. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Lehigh University. Engineer in charge of W. M. Dexter Co., E. Providence, R. I. City Engineer. Black-stone. Mass. Instructor in Civil Engineering at Lehigh, 1903-6. Assistant Professor of Structural Design. Frederic Pierre Colette, B. cs L.......................................5524 Fair Oaks Street. Private teacher in New York City, 1895-7. Private School of French, Washington. I). C.. 1897-1900. Professor of Modern Languages, Urbana University, 1900-1901. Professor of French, Wittenberg College, 1901-8. Author of Thirty Progressive Lessons in French” and Treatise on French Composition.” , Assistant Professor of Modern Language. Harry S. Hower, B.S. ...... 1150 Wightman Street. Pittsburg. Case School of Applied Science. 1899. Instructor in Physics, Conncaut. Instructor in Physics in the Oise School of Applied Science. University of Berlin, 1901 -3. Instructor in Physics, Case School of Applied Science. Instructor in Physics. H. Leland Low?, M.E.........................................1150 Wightman Street, Pittsburg. Cornell University, 1903. Assistant Chief Engineer at the Dc LaVergne Machine Co. Instructor in Physics. Courtlano S. Jones, B.S., M.E................................730 Millvale Avenue, Pittsburg. Georgia School of Technology, 1900. Previously employed by A. Garrison Foundry Co., Pittsburg. Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills, Atlanta, Ga. Tcnn. Coal, Iron • Railroad Co., Ebsley, Ala. Hay Foundry Iron Works, Newark, X. J. Illinois Steel Co., South Chicago, III. Lackawanna Steel Co., Buffalo, X. Y. 20