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

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John Ernest Lansino, A.B., AM., 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. Willis Patten Woodman, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Professor of Latin. A.B. Harvard 1895. A.M. 1896. Ph.D. 1902. Student at American School of Classical Studies in Rome 1899-1900. Instructor in Greek, Princeton University, 1902-3 Master in Classics, Morristown School, 1904-5. Instructor in Latin and Greek, Hobart, 1906. H K Hobart 1908. Professor of Latin 1907 Robert Mills Beach, B.D., Ph.D., Professor of Romance Languages. Vale, 1879-81. Teacher ('lassies and Modern Languages. Spring- field High School, Mass., Holderness Preparatory School, Now Hampshire, Newark Academy, Newark, X. J., St. Paul's School, Long Island. B.D. Episcopal Theological School, 1895. Cam- bridge, Mass., (Thesis: Life and Times of Savonarola) Ph.D. Univ. of Penn., 1907 (Thesis: 'traces of Greek Literature in the Obras Poeticas and the Anotaciones sol)re Gareilaso of Francesco Herrera)

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John Archer Silver, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Professor of History. A. B. Princeton, 1886; A.M., 1888. t B K. (J. H. U.). 1895. Instructor in Jaffna College, Ceylon, 1886-88. Student at the Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Mass., 1888-90. Stu- dent of Philosophy and History in the Universities of Berlin, Heidelberg and Paris, 1890-92. Student of History and Philoso- phy in the Graduate Department of the Johns Hopkins University, 1892-95; Ph.D., 1895 (J- H. U.). Author of “The Provisional Government of Maryland 1774-77 .M Professor of History. Hobart, 1895: Instructor in Economics and Politics, 1897-1908, Member of the American Historical Association. Member of Kappa Alpha Society. William Robert Brooks, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.A.S., Professor of Astronomy. M.A. Hobart, 1891. D.Sc., Hamilton, 1898. ‘I B K. Fellow Royal Astronomical Society. Member Selcno- graphieal 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 its application to Astronomy. Established Red House (Ibscrvutory, 1874, making all its telescopes. Became director of the Smith Observatory in 1888. Discoverer of twenty-five comets, the first one Oct. 21, 1881, the twenty- fifth Jan. 26, 1906. Winner of the ten Warner Gold Prizes for come I ary discoveries. Seven medals from the Astrono- mical Society for the Pacific Disk Observatory, balando Medallist of the Paris Academy of Sciences awarded for numerous and brilliant astronomical discoveries.” Pro- fessor of Astronomy at Hobart, 1900. Gold Medal for photographs of eomet discoveries in Hobart exhibit at. St. Louis World’s Fair, 1904. Gold Medal from the Astronomi- cal Society of Mexico, 1906. Artiuk Avery Bacon, A.B.. A.M., Promlcr- gast Professor of Physics. Secretary and Registrar. A.B. Dartmouth, 1897, A.M., 1901. Tutor in Physics, Oberlin College, 1897 -98. Assistant in Physics, Dart- mouth, 1898-1900. Instructor in Mathematics anrl Astron- omy, 190001. Mathematical Master of Volkmann School, Boston, 1901 03. Professor of Physics, Hobart College, 1903. Member of the American Association for the Ad- vancement of Science, Member American Physical Society and French Physical Society; Member of the Phi Delta Fraternity.

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Edward John Williamson, A.B., A.M., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of German. A.B. Queen’s University, Kingston, 1908. A.M., ibid., 1900; tutor in Modern Languages at Queen's University, 1899-1901; student at the University of Leipzig, 1901-03; lecturer on Modern Languages in St. John’s College, University of Mani- toba, 1904-05; student at the University of Chicago, 1905; fellow in Germanic Languages at University of Chicago, 1906. Ph.D. ibid., 1907. Assistant Professor of German at Hobart, 1907. Travelled in France and Germany, 1910; Professor of German at Hobart, 1910; AAA Hobart, 1909. Elon Howard Eaton, A.B., A.M., Professor of Biology. A.B. Rochester, 1890. A.M., 1893 I B K. Assistant Principal and Instructor in Sciences, Canandaigua Academy 1890-95; Master in Sciences, Bradstrcet School, Rochester, 1896—1907; Columbia Graduate School of Philosophy, 1899- 1900; Advisory Council, “Bird-Lore,” 1902-09. Fellow of the Rochester Academy of Science; Member of the American Ornithologists' Union; Member of the American Forestry Asso- ciation. Professor of Biology Hobart, 1908. James Mickel Williams, A.B., Ph.D., Pro- fessor of Economics and Sociology. A.B. Brown University 1898. Ph.D., Columbia University 1906. I B K. Lecturer in Vassar College 1907-08. Pro- fessor of Economics and Sociology at Hobart, 1908. l6