Hobart College - Echo of the Seneca Yearbook (Geneva, NY)

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THE REV. ROBERT ELLIS JONES, A.B., S.T.D., PRESIDENT. A.B. Williams 1879, S.T.D., 1898; 4-BK. Student Theological Seminary of Virginia, 1880. Topographer in U. S. Geological Survey, 1881. Ordered Deacon 1882, St. John’s Chapel, Williamstown, Mass, 1882 ; Rector St. Luke’s Church, Kalamazoo, Mich., 1884 ; Rector Trinity Church, Columbus, Ohio, 1891. Traveled in Europe, 1892. Elected President of Hobart College, June 10th, 1897. HAMILTON LANPHERE SMITH, A.B., A.M., LL.D., PRENDERGAST PROFESSOR OF A8TR0N0MY AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. A.B. Yale 1839, A.M., 1842, LL.D., Trinity (Hartford), 1871 ; 4 B K. Professor of Natural Philosophy, Kenyon College, 1852-68 ; Prendergast Professor of Astronomy and Natural Philosophy, Hobart College, 1868. Member of Connecticut Academy of Sciences, New York Academy of Sciences, Boston Society of Natural History, Microscopical Society of Edinburgh, Ruepett Microscopical Club of London, Belgium Microscopical Society ; Honorary Fellow of Royal Microscopical Society, Discovered Comet, September 10th, 1844, Inventor of tin-type. Author of “ A Natural Philosophy for the use of Schools and Academies,” “ The World.” Arranged (with the exception of the President) according to the length of continuous service. 16 I

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Associate Alumni Officers for the Year 1899-1900 James C. Smith, Jr., A.M., ’Si, Detroit, Mich., Rev. Charles F. J. Wrigley, A.M., ’79, Buffalo, Prof. Charles D. Vail, A.M., ’59, Geneva, Rev. Louis M. Sweet, A.M., ’92, Union Springs, William L. Herendeen, B.S., ’So, Geneva, Rev. Charles W. Hayes, D.D., ’49, Phelps, President . Vice-President Recording Secretary . . Secretary . Treasurer . . Historian Executive James C. Smith, Jr., A. M., Rev. Charles F. J. Wrigley, A.M., Prof. Charles D. Vail, A.M., . Rev. Louis M. Sweet, A.M., William L. Herendeen, b.s., ’So, Charles G. Irish, A.M., ’73, Utica, Lewis W. Keyes, A.M., ’S7, Geneva, James M. Johnston, A.M., ’92, Geneva, Committee . . . . Ex officio Ex officio Ex officio Ex officio Ex officio Additional . . . . Additional Additional Standing Committees On Deceased Members Rev. Charles A. Bragdon, A.M., ’73, Buffalo. Charles N. Hemiup, A.M., ’73, Geneva. Prof. Charles D. Vail, A.M., ’59, Geneva. Rev. H. W. P. Hodson, PhD., ’70, Union, N. J. Rev. Charles W. Hayes, D.D., ’49, Phelps. On the Condition and Prospects of the College Rev. Charles F. J. Wrigley, A.M., ’79, Buffalo. William F. Humphrey, B.S., ’82, Geneva. William G. Raines, A.M., ’70, New York. Trustee Elected, June, 1899. Hon. S. H. Hammond, D.C.L., ’54, Geneva. 15

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JOSEPH HETHERINGTON McDANIELS, A.B., A.M., PROFESSOR OF THE GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. A.B. (with first honors), Harvard, 1S61, A.M., 1870; $BK. Instructor in Lowell High School, 1862-8. Professor of the Greek Language and Literature, Hobart College, 1868. Member of Institute of 1870, Rumford Society. Traveled in Europe 1872; traveled in Greece 1892. CHARLES DELAMATER VAIL, A.B., A.M., LIBRARIAN AND REGISTRAR, INSTRUCTOR IN ELOCUTION. A.B. Plobart 1859, A.M., 1S62 ; $ BK, Engaged in teaching since gradua- tion, except two 3rears spent in reading law ; Tutor in algebra, Hobart College, 1869-70 ; Horace White Professor of Rhetoric and Elocution and the English Language and Literature, and Instructor in Logic, Hobart College, 1872-88 ; Librarian and Registrar, Hobart, 1872 ; Instructor in Elocution, Hobart, 1888. Member Modern Language Association of America, American Librar)' Association. FRANCIS PHILIP NASH, A.B., A.M., LL.B., L.PI.D., LL.D., HOBART PROFESSOR OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. A. B. Harvard 1856 ; A.M., Harvard, 1866 ; L.H.D., Trinity (Hartford); LL-D., Union; 4» B K. Harvard Law School, 1859 ; Practised law ; Hobart Pro- fessor of the Latin Language and Literature, Hobart, 1869. Made a special study of Roman Antiquities in Europe 1869-71. Author of “Two Satires of Juvenal, with Notes V CHARLES JOHN ROSE, B. S., A.B., A.M., ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THE GERMAN AND FRENCH LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES. B. S. Hobart 1876; A. B., 1877; A.M., 1880; B K. Graduated Stuttgart Conservatory of Music, 1882. Professor of the German and French Languages and Literatures, Hobart, 1S82, Adjunct Professor of History, Hobart, 1882. Member of American Philological Association, Modern Language Association of America. WILLIAM PITT DURFEE, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS. DEAN OF THE FACULTY. A.B. University of Michigan 1876 ; A.M., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins 1883. $BK. Professor of Mathematics, University Mound College and Berkeley Gym- nasium 1876-81; Fellow in Mathematics, Johns I lop kins 1881-83 i Professor of Mathematics, Hobart, 1883 ; Dean of the Faculty, 18S9. Member New York Mathematical Society. 17