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

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18 ECI10 OF THE SENECA Willis Fatten Woodman, A.B., A.M., Ph.D. Professor of the Latin Language and Litera- ture. A.B. Harvard, 1895. A.M.. 1896. Ph.D., 1902. Student at American School of Classical Studies in Rome, 1899-1900. Instructor in (ireek, Princeton University, 1902-03. Master in Classics, Morristown School, 1904 5. Instructor in Latin and Greek, I Inhart, 1900. ‘I 11 K. Hobart, 1908. Professor ol Latin, 1907. University Club. Edward John Wili iamson, A.B.. A.M., Ph.D. Professor of Modern Languages and Litera- tures. A.B. Queen s University, Kingston, 1898. A.M., ibid., 1900; tutor in Modern Languages at Queen’s University, 1899 1901: student at the University of Leipsie, 1901-03; lecturer on Modern Languages in Si. John’s College, University of Mani- toba, 1904 5; student at the University of Chicago, 1905; fellow in Germanic Languages at University »f Chicago. 1906. Ph.D., ibid., 1907. Assistant Professor of German at Hobart 1907. Professor of German Language and Literature, 1908. Traveled in France and Germany, 1910. «1» 15 K. Hobart, 1909. Professor of Mi idem Languages, 1911. University Club. Elon Howard Eaton, A.B., A.M., M.Sc., Pro- fessor of Biology. Curator of the Museum. A.B. Rochester, 1890. A.M., 1893. M.Sc. I 15 K. Assist- ant Principal and Instructor in Sciences, Canandaigua Academy, 1890 95; Master in Sciences, Bradstreet School, Rochester, 1896- 1897; Columbia Graduate School of Philosophy, 1899- 1900. Fellow of tlu American Association for the Advance- ment of Science. Advisory Council, “Bird-Lore, 1902-09. Fellow of the Rochester Academy of Science. Member of the American Ornithologist’s Union. Member of the American Forestry Association. Professor of Biology, Hobart, 1908. Author of Memoir 12. New York State Museum: “Birds of New York State, 2 vnls. University Club; Kappa Alpha Society.

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VOLUME LV. 1916 17 William Robert Brooks, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.A.S. Professor of Astronomy. M.A. Hobart, 1891. D.Sc., Hamilton, 1898. »!• B K. Fellow Royal Astronomical Society. Member Selenographi- cal Society of Great Britain. Member British Astronomical Association, Fellow American Association for the Advance- ment of Science. Lecturer on Astronomy and other subjects since 1870. Early Worker in Photography and its applica- tion to Astronomy. Established Red. House Observatory, 1874, making all its telescopes. Became director of the Smith Observatory in 1888. Discoverer of twenty-seven comets, the first one, Oct. 21, 1881, the twenty-seventh Oct. 2u, 1912. Winner of the ten Warner Gold Prizes for Cometary discoveries. Ten medals from the Astronomical Society for the Pacific Lisk Observatory. Lalande Medallist of the Paris Academy of Science awarded for “numerous and brilliant astronomical discoveries.” Professor of Astronomy at Hobart, 1900. Gold Medal for photo- graphs of comet discoveries in Hobart exhibit at. St. Louis World’s Fair, 1904. Gold Medal from the Astronomical Society of Mexico, 1906; Professor of Astronomy, William Smith, 1908; Gold Medal from the Lisk Observaiorv, 1912. University Club. Arthur Avery Bacon, A.B., A.VI., Pren- dergast Professor of Physics. A.B. Dartmouth, 1897, A.M., 1901. 1» UK. Tutor in Physics, Oberlin College, 1897-98. Assistant in Physics, Dartmouth, 1898 1900. Instructor in Mathematics and Astronomy, 1900-01. Mathematical Master of Volkmann School, Boston, 1901-03. Professor of Physics, Hobart Col- lege, 1903. Registrar and Secretary of Faculty, 1907. Pro- fessor of Physics, William Smith, 1909. Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Physical Society and French Physical Society. University Club. John Ernest Lansing, A.B., A.M. Professor of Chemistry. A.B. Harvard, 1898. A.M., Harvard, 1900. I B K. Traveled 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. Professor of Chemistry, William Smith, 1908. University (dub.

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VOLUME LV, 1916 19 James Mickel Williams. A.B., Ph.D. Pro- fessor of Economics and Sociology. A.B. Brown University, 1898. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1906. 1» II k. Lecturer in Vassar College, 1907-08. Pro- fessor of Economies and Sociology at Hobart , 190,s. John Muirheid, A.B.. A.M. Professor of Rhetoric, Elocution, and the English Language and Literature. A.B. Columbia University, 1900; A.M., 1901. Studenl at American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Instructor in Rhetoric and English, Hobart College, 1901. Assistant Professor, 1906. ‘1 B K. Professor, 1912. University Club. Foster Partridoe Boswell, A.B., A.M., Ph.D. Professor of Psychology and Education. A.B. Hobart, 1901: A.M. Harvard, 1902; Ph.D., Harvard 1904. «I» B k. Assistant in Philosophy in Harvard University 1903-04; Assistant in Psychology in the University of Wiscon- sin, 1904-05; Studied in Oermany, 1905-07; Volanlar Assist- ml in Psychology in the University of Berlin, 1907; Assistant in Psychology in the University of Missouri, 1907 08; Assistant Professor f Psychology and Mathematics, Hobart, 1908. Professor Psychology and Education, 1912. Member Sigma Phi Society. University Club.