Gettysburg College - Spectrum Yearbook (Gettysburg, PA)

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hfafiirw srrinsl KARL ,IOSEF GRIMM, PH.D., Professor of German Language and Literature. Received Collegiate Education in the Gymnasia of Wertheim and Tauberbischofsheim, Germanyg studied in St. jerome's College, Canada, 1888-89, in Rome, ltaly, l889-9l, in Halle, Germany, 1891 g in Gettysburg Theological Seminary, l89Z-95, and in johns Hopkins University, IS96-l90l g while in Johns Hopkins Uni- versity, was University Scholar, IS96, Fellow and Assistant, l897-99, Ph.D., l899, Wm. S. Rayner Re- search Fellow, l899-l90lg Professor of Modern Languages, Ursinus, I90l-06, Professor of German Lan- guage and Literature, Pennsylvania College, I906-g Author of Euphemistic Liturgical Appendices in the Old Testament, and various contributions to the fournal of the American Oriental Society, journal of Biblical Lit- crature, johns Hopkins University Circular, etc., Member of the American Oriental Society, the Modern Lan- guage Association, the Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis, des Allgemeinen Deutschen Sprachvereins, and the 112 B K Honorary Society. THE REVEREND CHARLES FINLEY SANDERS, A.M., D.D., William Bittinger Professor of Philosophy and Eclu- cation. A.B., Pennsylvania College, 18925 B.D., Gettysburg Theological Seminary, l895g lnstructor in Apologetics, Logic, Economics, and Astronomy, Blairsville College for Women, l900-l905g studied Philosophy and al- lied subjects, University of Leipzig, Germany, l905-06, Professor of Philosophy and Education, Pennsyl- vania College, I906-g Translator of Jerusalem's Introduction lo Philosophy, l9l0, and of Hoffding's Brief History of Modern Philosophy, l9l2g D.D., Lafayette College, I9l4g was Principal of Gettysburg Summer Schoolg Member, Phrenakosmian Literary Society. ' Louis ALEXANDER PARSONS, PH.D., Professor of Physics. A.B., State University of lowa, 1895, Teacher of Physics, Burlington tlowaj High Schoolg A.M., State University of lowa, I899, Fellow in Physics, Johns Hopkins University, l900-02: Ph.D., Johns Hop- kins University, 19025 Assistant in Physics, Johns Hopkins University, l902-O35 lnstructor in Physics, Univer- sity of Utah, I903-045 lnstructor in Physics, University of California, I904-07, Professor of Physics, Penn- sylvania College, l9O7-9 Member, American Electro-Chemical Society, American Physical Society, the Z2 E Society, and the CID B K Honorary Society. THE REVEREND ABDEL ROSS WENTZ, B.D., PH.D., Amanda Rupert Strong Professor of English Bible and Professor of History. A.B., Pennsylvania College, I904, B.D., Gettysburg Theological Seminary, I907g studied at Universities of Leipzig, Tuebingen, and Berlin, l907-09g Professor of English Bible and Professor of History, Pennsylvania College, I909-g Studied at Tuebingen, summer of l9l I 3 Ph.D., George Washington University, I9l4g Curator of the Lutheran Historical Society, Member, Lutheran Historical Academy, Pennsylvania German Society, American Society of Church History, Phrenakosmian Literary Society, and Il 111 M Korporation among the Ger- man Universities. I HENRY ROBINSON SHIPHERD, A.M., PH.D., Graeft Professor of English. A.B., Harvard, l908g lnstructor in English Composition, Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges, and Lowell lnsti- tute, l906-08, Head of the English Department, Francis W. Parker School, Chicago, I908-IO: lnstructor in English Composition, Harvard College and Lowell Institute, l9l0-l9lZg A.M., Harvard, I9l2g John Harvard Fellowship, Harvard, I9l3, Ph.D., Harvard, l9I4g lnstructor in English Composition, Methods of Teaching English, and Public Speaking, Harvard Summer School, 1908-g Graeff Professor of English, Pennsylvania College, I9l4-g Member of A Y Fraternity, fI1 B K Honorary Society: Honorary Member, Phrenakosmian and Philomathean Literary Societies. Page Fifteen

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N 9211.039 THE FACULTY WILLIAM ANTHONY GRANVILLE, PH.D., LL.D., President of Pennsylvania College. Attended Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minn., l882-84g taught Accounting and Mathematics, and occasionally served as acting President, Bethany College, 1885-90: Ph.B., Yale, 1893: Ph.D., Yale, l897g Instructor in Mathematics, Sheffield Scientific School, 1903-12: President, Pennsylvania College, I9l2-g Author of The Elements of the Diferential and Integral Calculus, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, Four Place Table of Logarithms, and joint author of Smith and Granvil1e's Elements of Analysis: Member of the Executive Committee of the Churches of Christ fProt.D in America. THE REVEREND PHILIP MELANCHTHON BXKLE, D.D., PH.D., Dean and Pearson Professor of the Latin Lan- guage and Literature. A.B., Pennsylvania College, l866g B.D., Gettysburg Theological Seminary, l869g Professor of Latin and Mathematics, York County Academy, l866-67, Professor of Latin and Greek, North Carolina College, l869g Vice-Principal, Lutherville Female Seminary, 1870-739 Graduate course, Dartmouth, l873g Ockers- hausen Professor of Physics, Pennsylvania College, 1874-81 : Pearson Professor of Latin Language and Lit- erature, Pennsylvania College, l88l-g Ph.D., Roanoke College, l884g Dean, Pennsylvania College, 1889-g Editor, The College Monthly, l876-93, The Lutheran Quarterly, 1880-19075 D.D., Gettysburg, l9l4g Member, American Philological Society, E X Fraternity, Phrenakosmian Literary Society, fb B K Honorary Society. EDWARD SWOYER BREIDENBAUGH, A.M., Sc.D., Ockershausen Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy. A.B., Pennsylvania College, l868g Tutor, Stevens Hall, 1868-69: student, Sheffield Scientific School, 1871- 73g Instructor in Chemistry, Sheffield Scientific School, I872-735 Professor of Physics and Natural Science, Carthage College, 18735 Ockershausen Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy, Pennsylvania College, 1874-g Sc.D., Pennsylvania College, I887g Mineralogist, State Board of Agriculture, l880-84g Editor Penn- sylvania College Boolf, 1882, I907g Author of a Directory of Work in Elementary Inorganic Chemistry, and An Outline of Qualitative Analytic Chemistry: Member, dl I' A Fraternity, Philomathean Literary Society, Pen and Sword Honorary Society. GEORGE DIEHLE STAHLEY, A.M., M.D., Dr. Charles H. Graeff Professor of Biology and Hygiene. A.B., Pennsylvania College, 1871 3 M.D., University of Pennsylvania, I875g Assistant Physician, Pennsyl- vania State Hospital for the Insane, I875-87g Specialist in Nervous Diseases, Easton, 1887-895 Professor of Physical Culture and Hygiene, Pennsylvania College, 1889-965 Professor of Biology and Hygiene, Pennsyl- vania College, 1896-5 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and of the Amer- ican Academy of Medicineg Member, fb K 111 Fraternity, Philomathean Literary Society, and Pen and Sword Honorary Society. HENRY BARBER NIXON, PH.D., Alumni Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy. Graduated from the Department of Civil Engineering and Science, University of North Carolina, I878g taught at University of North Carolina, 1878-8ZgSchol2rship, Johns Hopkins University, 1882-845 Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University, 1884-855 Instructor in Mathematics, ,lohns Hopkins University, 1885-86g Fel- low, Johns Hopkins University, 1885-87: Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1886: Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy, Pennsylvania College, l888-g Author of a Teacher's Edition of Cranville's Trigonometry, l9l2. Page Fourteen

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.t Elf C U? L ...-: :':A:, f 1',-'. 1 ' ' -' ' '1.4: STEPHEN REMINGTON WING, B.S., M.E., Professor of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Haverford College, l908g Assistant Instructor in Physics, Cornell, 1909-10g M.E., Cornell, I9l0g In- structor in Mechanical Engineering, Cornell, I9I0-145 Professor of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Pennsylvania College, I9I4-g Member of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education, E E So- ciety, Acacia Fraternity, and Associate Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers CHESTER ALLEN, B.S., C.E., Burton lc. Blough Professor of Civil Engineering. B.S., Civil Engineering Course, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, I905g Bridge Inspector and Instrument- man on grade reduction work, Cairo Division of the Big Four R. R., 1905-07g Assistant Resident Engineer on the double tracking of the B. F. R. R. from Indianapolis to St. Louis, 1907-08, Assistant Engineer of Main- tenance of Way, Cincinnati to Chicago line of the B. F. R. R., 1908-09g Designer in oflice of Chief Engineer, Monongahela R. R., 1909-l0g in charge of erection of paper mill for Crane 6: Co., Pittsfield, Mass.g taught in Civil Engineer Department, Pennsylvania State' College, 191 1-1 54 Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Pennsylvania State College, 1913-15, Professor of Civil Engineering, Pennsylvania College, 1915-g JOHN H. ASHWORTH, PI-l.D., Professor of Economics and Political Science. A.B., Emery and Henry College, 1906: Principal, Wise School, 1906-07, Principal, Norton School, 1907- II 9 Field Agent, Martha Washington College, 1907-1 1 g Secretary C190SJ, and President 119095, of the Principals' Conference of the Virginia State Teachers' Associationg Fellow in Political Economy, Johns Hop- kins University, 1912-1 3: Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 1914, Instructor in Economics, Pennsylvania State College, 1914-153 Professor of Economics and Political Science, Pennsylvania College, 1915-g Author of various Economic Studies of Virginia People appearing in the South Atlantic Monthly: Member of the American Eco- nomic Association, and of the fb B K Honorary Society. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN SCHAPPELLE, A.M., Acting Professor of the Romance Languages and Literatures. A.B., Dickinson College, 1908, A.M., for Graduate work done at the Universities of Pennsylvania QU. S. A.J, Berlin and Heidelberg fGermanyJ, Lausanne fSwitzerlandJ, Poitiers fFranceJ, 1910, also studied pri- vately at Lugano fCant. Tessin, Switzerlandl and at Barcelona fSpainJg Acting Head of the German De- partment, Dickinson, 1910-1 lg Instructor in French, Pennsylvania College, 1911-125 Acting Professor of the Romance Languages and Literatures, Pennsylvania College, 1912-g Member of the Modern Language Association of America, the A X P Fraternity, A. H. in the Philologischer Verein Heidelberg fNaum- burger Kartelljg Graduate work, University of California, summer of 1915. ALBERT BILLHEIMER, A.M., Acting Professor of the Greek Language and Literature. A.B., Pennsylvania College, l906g Tutor, Stevens Hall, 1904-06g Graduate study, University of Penn- sylvania, 1906-07, Princeton University, 1907-10:A.M., Princeton, 19105 Acting Professor of the Greek Language and Literature, Pennsylvania College, 1910-g Member of the Phrenakosmian Literary Society and the E X Fraternity. JOHN THOMAS ERWIN, A.M., Acting Professor of Mathematics. Student at Trinity College, 1890-93, Principal of Jefferson QN. CJ Academy, 1893-94, A.B., Vanderbilt University, 1894, taught Mathematics at Rutherford College: A.M., Vanderbilt University, 1904, Fellow and Assistant in Mathematics, Vanderbilt Universityg Assistant Headmaster, Vlfofford College Fitting Schoolg Principal, Martinsville fVa.J City Schoolsg Instructor of Mathematics, University of Alabamag Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy, Millsaps Collegeg Acting Professor of Mathematics, Pennsylvania College, 191 6-. Page Sixteen