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

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Faculty LANGDON CHEVES STEWARDSON, A.B., A.M., President. PROFESSOR OF COMPARATIVE RELIGIONS AND OF HISTORICAL AND APPLIED ETHICS. A.B. Kenyon College 1873. 4 B K. Graduate Student in Leipzig, Tubingen, Berlin; Mem- ber of American Psychological Society. American Academy of Political and Social Science. Society for the Historical Study of Religions (American Oriental Society). Chaplain and Professor of Philosophy, Lehigh University. Elected President of Hobart College, Jan. 20, 1903. HAMILTON LANPHERE SMITH, A.B., A.M., LL.D., D.Sc., PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ASTRONOMY AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. A.B. Yale 1839, A.M. 1842; LT„D, Trinity, Hartford, 1871; D.Sc. Hobart 1900. t B K. Professor of Natural Philosophy, Kenyon 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, Microscop- ical Society of Edinburgh, Ruepett Microscopical Club of London, Belgium Microscopical Society, Honorary Fellow of Royal Microscopical Society. Discovered comet Sept. 10th, 1844. Inventor of tin-type. Author of “ A Natural Philosophy for the use of Schools and Academies,” “ 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. 4 B K. Instructor in Lowell High School 1862-68. Professor Greek Language and Literature, Hobart 1868. Member of Institute of 1770, Rumford Society. Traveled in Europe 1872 ; traveled in Greece 1892. Arranged (with exception of President) according to length of continuous sendee. 1

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Standing Committees of the Trustees 1902-1903. Executive The President, Chairman, Mr. Chew. Mr. Hammond, Dr, Eddy, Mr. VanAuken, Mr. Nicholas. Mr. Clark, Mr. Wilson. On Buildings and Grounds The President, Chairman, Mr. Clark, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Hofeman, Mr. Herendeen. Mr. Hammond. Mr. Cornell, On Honors Mr. Hammond, Chairman, Rev. Dr. Lockwood, The President. On Instruction Rev. Dr. Worcester, Chairman. Mr. Merritt, Mr. Blackwell, Rev. Dr. Townsend, Mr. Hoffman, Mr. Armstrong, On the Library Mr. Merritt, Chairman, Mr. Chew, Dr. Eddy, Mr. Boswell, The President. « Mr. Herendeen,

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CHARLES DELAMATER VAIL. A.I!.. A.M., PROFESSOR EMERITUS OK HIIETOK It AND ELOCUTION AND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND I ITERATURE. LIBRARIAN AND REGISTRAR. A.B. Hobart 1S59, A.M. 186’. I 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 1872-88; Instructor in Elocution, Ilobart 1888-1903. Librarian and Registrar, 1S88. Member Modern Language Association of America. Is a member of the Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity. FRANCIS PHILIP NASH, A.B.. A.M., LL.R, L.H.D., LL.D., HOIJART 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. 4B K. Practiced 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. B K. Professor of Mathematics, University Mound College and Berkeley Gymnasium 1876-81 ; Fellow in Mathematics, Johns Hopkins tSSi 1SS3 ; Professor of Mathematics, I lobart 1883. Author of « Elements of Trigonometry ” 1900. Member of New York Mathematical Society. MILTON HAIGHT TURK, A.B., A.M.. Pit.D., HORACE WHITE PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. SECRETARY OF THE FACULTY. A.B. Columbia 1SS6; A.M., Ph.D. University of Leipsic 1SS9. t U K. Student in Univer- sities of Strasburg, Berlin and Leipsic, 1885-89. Adjunct Professor of Rhetoric and English, Ilobart 1890-91. HoraceWhite Professor of Rhetoric and English, Hobart 1891. Author (1889) of “ The Legal Code of Alfred the Great,” edited with introduction ; (1893) Syllabus of English Literature;” (1S97) “DeQuincey’s Flight of a Tartar Tribe,” edited with introduction and notes; (1902) “ Selections from DeQuincey,” edited with introduc- tion and notes (Athenaeum Press Series). Member of American Philological Association, Modern Language Association. i