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

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Faculty Langdon Cheves Stewardson, A.B., B.D., LL.D., President. Professor of Compara tive Religion and of Historical and Applied Ethics. A.B. Kenyon College, 1873. 4 B K. Graduate Student in Leipsig, Tubingen, Berlin; Member of American Psycho- logical Society. Society for the Historical Study of Relig- ions (American Oriental Society). Chaplain and Professor of Philosophy, Lehigh University. President of Hobart College, April S, 1003. LL.D. Kenyon, 1903, LL.l). Alfred, 1904. Joseph Hetiierington McDaniels, A.R., A.M., Professor of the Greek Language and Litera- ture. A.B. (with first honors) Harvard, 1861 ; A.M., 1870; B K. Instructor in Lowell High School, 1862-68. Professor Greek Language and Literature, Hobart, 180S. Member of Institute of 1770, Rumford Society. Traveled in Europe 1872; traveled in Greece 1892; traveled in Europe. 1007. Charles Delamater Vail, A.B., A.M., L.H.D., Professor Emeritus of Rhetoric and Elocution and the English Lan- guage and Literature. Librarian. A.B. Hobart 1859, A.M. 1862, L.H.D. 1904. B K. From graduation ’till 1903, engaged in teaching, 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 and Reg- istrar, Hobart, 1888-1903. Librarian 1872. Mem- ber Modern Language Association of America. Member of the Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity, Univer- sity Club of New York. Corresponding Member of the New York Geneological and Biographical Society. Trustee of the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society and Member of the Wat- kins Glen Committee.

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Standing Committees of the Trustees 1907-1908 EXECUTIVE The President, Chairman Mr. Hammond Mr. Nicholas Dr. Eddy Mr. Chew Mr. Clark Mr. VanAuken Mr. Smith Mr. Graves Mr. Wheat ON BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS The President, Chairman Mr. Boswell Mr. Smith Mr. Wilson Mr. Cornell Mr. Hoffman Mr. Herendeen Mr. VanAuken Mr. Blackwell ON HONORS Rev. Dr. Peters, Chairman Mr. Armstrong The President Mr. Comstock ON INSTRUCTION Rev. Dr. Worcester, Chairman Mr. Walker Mr. Graves ON THE LIBRARY Mr. Merritt, Chairman Dr. Eddy Mr. Boswell The President 16 Mr. Chew Mr. Hammond

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Francis Philip Nash, A.B., A.M., LL.B., L.H.D., LL.D., Professor Emeritus of the Latin Lan- guage and Literature. A.B. Harvard, 1856; LL.B. Law School of Harvard Univer- sity 1859; A. M. Harvard 1866; L.H.D. Trinity, Hartford, 1895; LL.D. Union 1895. B K. Practiced law. Hobart Professor of the Latin Language and Literature. Hobart 1869. Made a special study of Roman Antiquities in Europe 1869-7 1. Author of “Two Satires of Juvenal, with Notes. Traveled in Europe, 1907. William Pitt Durfee, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics and Dean of the Faculty. A.B. University of Michigan 1876; A.M., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins 1883. J B K. Professor of Mathematics, Uni- versity Mound College and Berkeley Gymnasium 1876-81; Fellow in Mathematics, Johns Hopkins 1881-83; Pro- fessor of Mathematics, Hobart 1883. Author of ‘‘ Elements of Trigonometry 1900. Member of New York Mathema- tical Society. Milton Haight Turk, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Horace White Professor of Rhetoric and the English Language and Literature. Warden of Wil- liam Smith School of Science. A.B. Columbia 1886; A.M., Ph.D., University of Leipsic 1889. 4» B K. Student in Universities of Strasburg, Berlin and Leipsic, 1886-89. Adjunct Professor of Rhetoric and English, Hobart 1890-91. Horace White Professor of Rhe- toric and English, Hobart 1891. Secretary of the Faculty, 1890-07. Registrar 1903-07. Author of The Legal Code of Alfred the Great, edited with introduction 1889; Syllabus of English Literature, 1893; DeQuincey’s Flight of a Tartar Tribe, edited 1897; Selec- tions from DeQuincey, (Athenaeum Press Series), 1902; DeQuincey’s The English Mail- Coach and Joan of Arc, 1905; Member of American Philological Association, Modern Lan- guage Association. 18