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

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John Muirhead, A. B., A. M. Professor of Rhetoric. Elocution and the English Language and Literature. Columbia University, A.B. 19(H), A.M. 1901; Student at American Academy of Dramatic Arts; Instructor in Rhetoric and English, Hobart College, 1901; Assistant Professor,‘1906; Phi Beta Kap- pa; Professor, 1912; University Club; Columbia University Club. John Ernest Lansing, A. B., A. M. Professor of Chem- istry. Secretary of the Faculty and Registrar. A.B. Harvard 1898; A.M. Harvard 19(H); Traveled in Europe, 1898-99; Student in Harvard Graduate School, 1899-1901; In- structor in Natural Sciences at Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., 1961-05; Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Hobart College, 1905; Professor, 1906; Professor of Chemistry at William Smith College, 1908; University Club. Phi Beta Kappa. Willis Patten Woodman, A. B., A. M., Ph.D. Pro- fessor of the Latin Language and Literature. A.B. Harvard 1895; A.M., 1896; Ph.D., 1902; Phi Beta Kap- pa (Hobart 1908); Student of the American School of Classical Studies in Rome, 1899-1900; Teacher of Latin and Greek, Pem- broke Academy, Pembroke, New Hampshire, 1896-98; Instructor in Greek, Princeton University, 1902-05; Classics Master, Mor- ristown School, Morristown, New Jersey, 1904-05; Instructor in Latin and Greek, Hobart College, 1906; Hobart Professor of the Latin Language and Literature, 1907; Professor of Latin, William Smith College, 1908; Y. M. C A Teacher of French at Camp Hill and Langley Field, Summer 1918; Member: of the American Philological Association. The Archaeological Institute of America, The Classical Association of the Atlantic States, The Harvard Club of New York City, The University Club of Geneva. 20

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 F Joseph Hetherington McDaniels, A. B., A.M., LL.D Professor Emeritus of Greek Language and Literature. Harvard A.B. '61; A.M. '72; Hobart LL.D. ’91. Professor of Greek I anguagc and Literature, Hobart 1868-1911; Professor Emeritus 1911; Phi Beta Kappa; Rumford Society Institute of 1770; American Phililogical Association; Archaeological Insti- tute of America; Member: University Club. Editor: “Let- ters and Memorials of Wcndall Phillips Garrison,” 1908. Milton Haight Lurk, A. B., A. M., Ph.D. Horace White Professor of the English Language and Litera- ture. Librarian. Columbia A.B. ’86. 4» B K. Student in the Universities of Strass- burg, Berlin, and Leipzig 1886-89. Leipzig A.M., Ph.D. '89. Hor- ace White Professor of English Language and Literature since 1890. Secretary of the Faculty 1890-1907, Hobart College: First Dean of William Smith College 1907-15; Librarian of Hobart College 1915- . Member: Modern Language Association of America. Author: Svllabus of English Literature 1893.” Editor: “The Legal Code of Alfred the Great, 1893; DcQuineevY, Flight of A Tartar Tribe, 1897; Selections front DeQuincey, 1902, DtQuin- ccy’s The English Mail Coach and Joan of Are. 1905. Univer- sity Club. William Robert Brooks, M. A., D. Sc., F. R. A. S. Professor of Astronomy. Hobart M.A. 91; Hamilton D.Sc. '98. Phi Beta Kappa Fel- low Royal Astronomical Society; Member Stenographical Society of Great Britain; Member British Astronomical Association: Fel- low American Association for the Advancement of Science; Lec- turer on Astronomy and other subjects since 1870; Early Worker in Photography and it’s applications to astronomy; Established Red House Observatory, 1874, making all of it’s telescopes; be- came director of the Smith Observatory in 1888; discoverer of twenty-seven comets, the first one, Oct. 21, 1881, the twenty-sev- enth Oct. 20, 1912; winner of the ten Warner Gold Prizes for Cometarv discoveries; ten medals from the Astronomical Society for the Pacific Lisk Observatory; Lalandc Medallist of the Paris Academy of Science awarded for “numerous and brilliant astronom- ical discoveries ; Professor of Astronomy at Hobart, 19(H)- Gold Medal for Photographs of comet discoveries in Hobart exhibit at St. Louis World’s Fair, 1904; Gold Medal from the Astronom- ical Society of Mexico, 1906; Professor of Astromomy at Wil- liam Smith, 1908; Gold Medal from the Lisk Observatory, 1912; University Club. Deceased IQ

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Herbert Hilarion Yeames, A. B.f A. M. Professor of the Greek Language and Literature. A.B. Harvard, 1895; A.M. 1896. Phi Beta Kappa. Teacher in private school, Buffalo, X. V., 1896-98; Private Secretary to the Bishop of Massachusetts, Boston, 1898-1904; Instructor in Wesleyan Academy, Wilbraham, Mass., 1904-06; Traveled in Europe, 1906 and 1908; Instructor in the Boston Latin School: Instructor in Greek and Latin in Hobart College, 1906; in William Smith College 1908: Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin, 1909; Professor of the Greek Language and Literature, 1911: Librarian, 1909-15; Member of the Theta Delta Chi Fraternity; Member of the Classical Association of the At lan tic States, and of the American Philological Association; Vice-President of the Classical Associa- tion of New York State, 1912; Vice-President of the Classical Associa- lion of the Atlantic States, 1915-16. Associate Editor of the Classical Weekly, 1915-20. Edward John Williamson, A. B., A. M., Ph.D. Pro- fessor of Modern Languages and Literatures. A.B., Queen’s University, Kingston, 1898; A.M., ibid., 1900; Tu- tor in Modem Languages in Queen’s University, 1899-1901: Stu- dent at the University of Leipzig, 1901-05; Lecturer on Modern Languages in .St. John’s College, University of Manitoba, 1904-05; Student at the University of Chicago 190.5; Fellow in Germanic Languages at the University of Chicago, 1906; Ph.D., ibid., 1907: Assistant Professor of German at Hobart 1907; Professor. 1908. Traveled in France and Germany 1910, 1915, 1914: Phi Beta Kappa Hobart, 1909: Professor of Modern Languages, 1911; Member of Modern Language Association of America: Univer- sity Club. Author: “Grillparzer’s Attitude toward Romanticism.” 12lon Howard Eaton, A. B., A. M., M. Sc. Professoi of Biology. Curator of the Museum. Rochester A.B., A.M., ’ 15: M.Sc. Attended Columbia Univer- sity; Vice-Principal and Instructor in Sciences Canandaigua High School 1889-95; Master of Sciences, Bradstreet School, Roches- ter 1896-1907: Professor Of Biology, Hobart and William Smith Colleges since 1908; State Ornithologist of New York State Mu- seum, 1908-1914; Curator Hobart College Museum since 1908; President Geneva Board of Health 1909-14: Fellow A.A. A. S.; Rochester Academy of Science; American Ornithologists Union; Bird Lore Council: Phi Beta Kappa; Kappa Alpha Society; University Club; Author: Birds of Western New York 1901; Birds of New York,” Memoir 12, New York State Museum, Vol. 1. 1910; Vol. 2. 1914. 1 1