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CHARGES DELAMATER VAIL, A.B., A.M., LIBRARIAN AND REGISTRAR. INSTRUCTOR IN ELOCUTION. A.B. Hobart 1859, A.M. 1862. $ B K. Engaged in teaching since graduation, except two years spent in reading law ; Tutor in Algebra, Hobart 1869-70; Horace White Professor of Rhetoric and Elocution and the English Language and Literature, and Instructor in Logic, Hobart 1872-8S; Librarian and Registrar, and Instructor in Elocution, Hobart 1S88. Member Modern Language Association of America, Is a member of the Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity. FRANCIS PHILIP NASH, A.B., A.M., LL.B., L.H.D., LL.D., HOBART PROFESSOR OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. A.B. Harvard 1856; LL.B. Law School of Harvard University 1859; A.M. Harvard 1866; L-H.D. Trinity, Hartford; LL.D. Union. t 13 K. Practised law. Hobart Professor of the Latin Language and Literature, Hobart 1869. Made a special study of Roman Antiq uities in Europe 1869-71. Author of “ Two Satires of Juvenal, with Notes.” WILLIAM PITT DURFEE, A.B., A.M., Pn.D., PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS AND DEAN OF THE FACULTY, A.B. University of Michigan 1876; A.M., Ph. D., Johns Hopkins 1883. ‘1 15 K. Professor of Mathematics, University Mound College and Berkeley Gymnasium 1876-81: Fellow in Mathematics, Johns Hopkins 1881-83 ; Professor of Mathematics, Hobart 1883. Author of 11 lilements of Trigonometry” 1900. Member of New York Mathematical Society. MILTON HAIGHT TURK, A.B., A.M., Pn.D., HORACE WHITE PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. SECRE- TARY OF THE FACULTY. A.B. Columbia 1886; A.M., Ph.D. University of Leipsic 1SS9. t B K. Student in Univer- sities of Strasburg, Berlin and Leipsic, 1885-89. Adjunct Professor of Rhetoric and English, Hobart 1890-91. Horace White Professor of Rhetoric and English, Hobart 1S91. Author (1889) of The Legal Code of Alfred the Great,” edited with introduction (1893) “ Syllabus of English Literature,” (1897) ” DeQuincey's Flight of a Tartar Tribe,” edited with introduction and notes. Member of American Philological Association, Modern Lan- guage Association. — 18 —

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F acuity REV. ROBERT ELLIS JONES, A.B., S.T.D., PRESIDENT. A.B. Williams 1879, S T.I). 1898. B K Student Episcopal Seminary, Alexandria, Va., 1880. Topographer in U. S. Geological Survey 1S81. Ordained Deacon 1882 and assigned to St. John's Chapel, Williamstown, Mass. Rector St. Luke’s Church, Kalamazoo, Mich., 1884. Rector Trinity Church, Columbus, Ohio, 1891. Traveled in Europe 1892. Elected President of Hobart College, June 10, 1897. Is a member of the Chi Psi Fraternity. HAMILTON LANPHERE SMITH, A.B., A.M., LL.D., I).Sc., PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ASTRONOMY AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. A.B. Yale 1839, A.M. 1842; LL.D. Trinity, Hartford, 1871; D.Sc. Hobart, 1900. $ B K. Professor of Natural Philosophy, Keuyon College, 1852-68 ; Prendergast Professor of Astronomy and Natural Philosophy, Hobart 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 Sept. 10, 1844. Inventor of tin-type. Author of A Natural Philosophy for the use of Schools and Acad- emies,” “ The World.” Is a member of the Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity. JOSEPH HETHERINGTON McDANIELS, A.B., A.M., PROFESSOR OF THE GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. A.B. (with first honors) Harvard 1861, A.M. 1870. ‘k B K. Instructor in Lowell High School 1862-68. Professor Greek Language and Literature Hobart 1868. Member of Institute of 1770, Rumford Societ}r. Traveled in Europe 1872 ; traveled in Greece 1892. Arranged (with exception of President) according to length of continuous service. — 17 —

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♦JOHN ARCHER SILVER, A.B., A.M., Pu.D., PROFESSOR or HISTORY AND ECONOMICS. A. B. Princeton 1886 ; A.M. 1888. Instructor in Mental, Moral and Physical Science, Jaffria College, Ceylon 1886—88 Student at the Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Mass. 1888-go. Student of Philosophy and History in Universities of Berlin aud Heidelberg and in Paris 1890-92 ; Student of History aud Philosophy in Graduate Department of the Johns Hopkins University 1892-95; Ph.D. Author (1895) of The Provisional Government of Maryland (1774-1777). Professor of History, Hobart 1895. Professor of History and Economics, Hobart, 1897. 1 B K. Is a member of the Kappa Alpha Society. THE REV. JOSEPH ALEXANDER LEIGHTON, B.A., B.D., Ph.D., CHAPLAIN AND PASTOR OF HOBART COLLEGE. INSTRUCTOR IN PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY. B. A. and Governor General’s Medallist in Science, Trinity University. Toronto, 1891. Graduate Scholar 1891-3, aud Fellow 1893-4, in the Sage School of Philosophy of Cornell University. Ph.D. Cornell 1894; Student Harvard University and Episcopal Theological School 1894-6. B.D. Episcopal Theological School 1896. Assistant, Grace Church, New York, 1896-7. Student in Berlin and Erlangen 1S97. Examiner in Philosophy, Trinity University 1893-6. Author of Articles on Fichte and Hegel in the Philosophical Review for 1895 and 1896. Member of the American Psychological Association. HOWARD PARKER JONES, A.B., Ph.D., ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THE GERMAN AND FRENCH LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES. B.A. King's College, Nova Scotia, 1S84, M.A. 1891 ; Student Heidelberg University 1884-86 ; Ph.D. 1886; at Paris 1886-7. Professor of Modern Languages, King's College, N. S. 1888-92 ; Instructor in German, Cornell University, 1893-98. Author of Jones' German Reader.” Associate Professor of the German and French Languages and Literatures Hobart 1S99, RICHARD CLARKE MANNING, JR.. A.B., A.M., Ph.D., ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF GREEK AND LATIN. A.B Harvard 1SS8, A.M. iSg2, Ph.D. 1896. Student Universities of Bonn and Leipsic, 1892-4 ; Tutor iu Latin, Harvard College, 1896-9 ; Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin, Hobart 1899. Studying abroad. — 19 —