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

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Willis Pattkx Woodman. A.B., A.M.. Ph.I).. Professor of Latin. A.B. Ihirvanl. i. AM.. iXgo Ph.I)., u;o.». Student nt American School ol Classical Studies in Rome i Xgg— i goo.. Instructor in Oreek, Princeton University, igos Master in (’lassies, Morristown School, igo.1-5. Instructor in Latin and Greek, Hobart, igo( . ‘I B K Hobart igoX. Professor of Latin igo;. Edward John Williamson, A.B., A.M., Ph.I)., Assistant Professor of German. A.H. Queen’s I’Diversity, Kingston, igo.X. A.M. ibid., 1 goo; tutor in Modern Languages at Queen’s University, iXgg—igoi: student at the University of Leipzig, igoi-05; lecturer on Modern Languages in .St. John’s (’allege, Uni- versity of Manitoba, 11)04-05; student at the University of Chicago, 1005; fellow in Germanic Languages at University o| Chicago, igo( . Ph.I). ibid., igoj. Assistant Professor of German at Hobart, igoy. ELon Howard Baton. A.B., A M.. Professor of Biology. A.H. Rochester, 1 Sg o. AM. iSg . «I» 11 K Assistant Principal and Instructor in Sciences, Canandaigua Academy 1S00-05; Master in Sciences, Bmdstrcct School, Rochester, i8c 6— i 07; Columbia Graduate School of Philosophy, iSgg—igoo; Advisory Council, “ Bird-Lore,” igoa-og. I’ellovv of the American Association for the Advancement of Science: Pellow o! the Rochester Academy ol Science: Member of the American Ornithologists’ Union; Member of the American Forestry Association. Professor of Biology Hobart, tgoS. 14

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William Robert Brooks, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.A.S., Professor of Astronomy. M.A. Hobart, 1891. D.Sc., Hamilton, 1S98. 4 B K. Fellow Royal Astronomical Society. Member Seleno- graphical Society of Great Britain. Member British Astronomical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Lecturer on Astronomy and other subjects since 1870. Early worker in photography and it application to Astronomy. Established Red House Observatory, 187.}, making all its telescopes. Became director of the Smith Observatary in 188S. Discoverer of twenty-five comets, the first one Oct. 21, iSSt, the twent -fifth Jan. 26, 1906. Winner of the ten Warner Gold Prizes for cometary discoveries. Seven medals from the Astronomical Society for the Pacific Lick Observatory. Lalande Medallist of the Paris Academy of Sciences awarded for numerous and brilliant astro- nomical discoveries.” Professor of Astronomy at Hobart, 1900. Gold Medal for photographs of comet discoveries in Hobart exhibit at St. Louis World’s Fair, Fair, 1904. Gold Medal from the Astronomical Societ , of Mexico, i 906. John Ernest Lansing, A.B.. A.M., Professor of Chemistry. A.B. Harvard, 1898. A.M., Harvard 1900. Travelled in Europe, 1898-99. Student in Harvard Graduate School 1899- 1901. Instructor in Natural Sciences at Phillips Academy, Andover. Mass., 1901-05 Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Hobart College, 1905. Professor 1906. Robert Mii.ls Beach, B.D., Ph.D., Professor of Romance Languages. Vale, 1879-81. Teacher Classics and Modern Languages, Springfield High School, Mass., Holderness Preparatory School, Xew Hampshire, Newark Academy, Newark, X. J , St. Paul’s School. Long Island. B.D. Episcopal Theological School, 1S95, Cambridge, Mass., (Thesis: Life and Times of Savonarola) Ph.D. Univ. of Penn., 1907, (Thesis: Traces of Greek Literature in the ()bras Poeticas and the Anotaeiones sobre Garcilaso of Francesco Herrera.)

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John Muirheid, A.B., A.M., Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, Elocution and English. A.B. Columbia University, 1900. A.M., 1901. Student at American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Instructor in Rhetoric and English, Hobart College, 1901. Assistant Professor, 1906. 4 BK. Herbert Hilarion Yeames, A.B., A.M., In- structor in Latin and Greek. A.B. Harvard 1895. A.M., 1906. 4 b K. Teacher in private school, Buffalo, X. Y., 1896-98. Private Secretary to the Bishop of Massachusetts, Boston, 1894-1904. In- structor in Wesleyan Academy, Wilbraham, Mass., 1904-06. Travelled in Europe, summer of 1906 and also 1908. In- structor in the Boston Latin School; Instructor in Hobart College, 1906. Member of the Theta Delta Chi fraternity. James Mickel Williams, A.B., Ph.D., Pro- fessor of Economics and Sociology. A.B. Brown University 1898. Ph.D., Columbia University 1906. 4» B K. Lecturer in Vassar College 1907-08. Pro- fessor of Economics and Sociology at Hobart 1908. 5