Lafayette College - Melange Yearbook (Easton, PA)

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EDWARD HART, B.S., IJPl.D., Professor of Analytical Chemistry. QWi1liam Adamson Professorship of Analytical Chemistry., ILS., Lafayette, 1874: PlI.D., Johns Hopkins, 1879: born at Doylestown, Pa., November 18, 1854: 1874-'75, Assistant in Chemistry at Lafayette: 1875-'76, Tutor in Chemistry: 1876-'78, Fellow in Chemistry, johns Hopkins: 1878-'82, Adjunct Professor of Chemistry at Lafayette: since 1882, XVilliam Adamson Professorship of Chemistry: 1887-'93, editor of tl1e journal nfAnalylical a11dAf1- plied Cl11:mi.vIry: 1803-'1'l01, editor of the journal nf lhc American, Chemical Sucicly: 1893, Vice. President of Section C of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, President of the Baker and Adamson Chemical Company, and inventor of a complete system for the production of nitric acid now used by the U. S. Government, at India11 Head, Md.: by the De Beers Syndicate, South Africa: by the California Powder Co.: by Iloake, Roberts X Co., London: and numerous other large producers: inventor of a hydrofluoric acid bottle to which was awarded the John Scott Legacy Medal and Premium, by the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia: Inventor of an apparatus for dis- tilling and purifying acids, and of other devices and processes in technical chemistry: Member of the Deutschen Chemischen Gessellschaft, American Institute of Mining Engineers, and numerous other scientific societies: Author of il Handbook of Volumetrie Analysis, Chemistry for Beginners, a1Id numerous scientific papers: Manager and Proprietor of the Chemical Publishing Company, Easton. JAMES MADISON PORTER, C.E., Professor of Civil and Topographical Engineering. FRANCIS C,E., Lafayette, 1886: Zeta Psi: born at Easton, Pa.: since graduation, at home, and instructor at Lafayette: 1891, Professor of Civil Engineering: Associate Member of American Society of' Civil Engineers: Member of Engineers' Club of' Philadelphia: Member of American Institute of Mining Engineers: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Secretary of of that Association: Member of International Association for the Testing of Materials, Section D and on several committees of the Association: Member of Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education: Practicing Consulting Engineer in regard to Bridges, Roofs, and Metal Structures. ANDREW MARCII, JR., A.M., P1I.D., Professor of English Language. A.B. Cwith honorary valedictoryl, Lafayette, 1881: A.M., 1884: Ph.D., 1888: Delta Kappa Epsilon: I-lon., Phi Beta Kappa fA11lh0fStlI born at Easton, Pa., March 2, 1863: 1881-'82, Teacher in Easton: 1882-'84, Tutor at Lafayette: Assistant Editor of Etymologies upon the Century Dictionary, 1884- '01: Editor of' Etymologies upon the Standard Dictionary, 1891- PG: 1884-'02, Adjunct Professor: 1802, Professor of' English Literature: 1905, elected Mayor of Easton: 1002-'04, Editor of Thesaurus Dictionary: 1892-1908, Professor of English Literature: 1908-1910, Professor of English Language, Lafayette College. WILLIAM SIIAFER HALL, C.E., E.M., M.S., Professor of Mining Engineering and Graphics. CGeorge B. Markle Professorshipg Born at Chester, Pa., June 27, 1861: grad. L. C., '84, with Honorary Scientific Oration: Tutor in Engineering and Graphics, '84-'88: Instructor in Civil Engineering, '88-'90: Adjunct Professor of Mining Engineering and Graphics, '90-'97: Professor of Mining Engineering and Graphics, '97: Fellow of Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci.: Member of Am. Inst. Min. Eng.: Author of college text-books on Mensuration, Differential illld Integral Calculus, Descriptive Geometry and Mine Survey- ing, and a contributor to I'lI1'ncr.v and lllincmls, I511air1vvri11.q 11.1141 Illining Jnurmzl and other technical publications. EDGAR MOORE GREEN, A.M., M.D., Consulting Physician in the Department of Physical Training. A.B., Lafayette, 1883: M.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1886: Phi Kappa Psi: Phi Beta Kappa: Practicing Physician in Easton, Pa, I4

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The Faculty REV. ETI'IEL11ERT DUIJLEV WAIQFIELID, D.D., LL.D., President, Professor of History and Political Science. fjohn I. Blair Foundation.j A.B, 1882, A.M. 1885, 1.L.D. 1801, Princeton: University of Oxford. 15ngland5 L1,.11., Columbia, 85- LI..1J., Nlianii University. 1801: D.D., XVashington and jefferson, 10025 Phi lieta Kappa: 18 , 1 admitted to Kentucky liar, 18845 admitted to New York liar. 18855 practiced law in New York, 1885, and in Kentucky, 1886-'885 1888-'01, President and Professor of Ilistory at Miami University: horn at Lexington, Ky., March 16, 18615 Director Princeton Theological Seminary fPresident of 11 : 1 1004--1, 18045 11as published The Kentucky Resolutions of 1708, An 1-Iistorical Study, o irc . 1804-1807- At The Evening Hour. College Addresses, 18085 Memoir of Jos. Cabell lircqkcn. ridge. Jr.. U. S. N.. 18085 and numerous pamphlets sueh as The Place of Athletics in College life Philip Me1anethon, Our Debt to the Pioneer, etc., Member American llistorieal and Philosophical Societies, Sons of the American Revolution, etc.: President of Lafayette College, 1801 A. REV. RonER'r BARBER YoUNoMAN, A.M., PH.D., Emeritus Professor of the Greek Language and Literature. A.11. fwith honorary valedietoryi, Lafayette. 18605 A.M., 1863: Ph.1J., Princeton. 18875 llon. Phi Beta Kappa tAmherstJ5 horn at Danville, Pa., Nov. 18, 18.165 1860-'63, Tutor at Lafayette: lx1,,'4- '68, Adjunct Professor of Latin and Greek: Licensed by Preshytery of Philadelphia, April 20, 18645 Ordained by Preshytery of Lehigh. 18745 1868-1000, Professor of the Greek Language and Litera- ture: Sometimesmemher of American Philological Association: Sometime-ineinher of the Pennsyl- vania German Society: Founders' Day Orator. 188.15 Clerk of Faculty. 1860-1000. REV. SELDEN -IENNINGS Corrm, A.M., Pn.D., Professor of Meteorology CRetired june, 19043. Cjames H. Collin Professorship of Astronomy.j A.11. twith honorary linglish Salutatoryb, I.afayette, 1860: AM.. 1861: Phi 11eta Kappa: Rev.. Princeton Theological Seminary. 1365: horn at Ogdenshnre, N. Y.. Ang, 3, 18.385 1864-'86, Tutor, Adjunct Professor and Professor at Lafayvttci 1886, Registrar. Secretary of Lafayette Alumni As- sociation: has edited The Men of 1.afayette, 1826-'02, etc. josE1'n jonNs'roN HARDY, A.M., PH.D., Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy. CCeor e Hollenback Professorship of lVIathematics.j I 8' A,B. twith honorary valedictoryl. Lafayette. 18705 A.M., 187.15 P11.11., llamilton, 180.35 Phi lgcm Kappa: horn in England, 18445 1870-'74, Tutor at Lafayette: 1874-'87, Adjunct Professor of Math. ematics: 1887, Professor of Mathematics. WILLIANI BAXTER OWEN, A.M., PH.D., L1TT.D., Professor of the Latin Language and Literature. 5 A.11. twith honorary valcdictory and Fowler Prizeb, Lafayette, 18715 A.M., 187-1: Ph.D,, 11,-im.et,m' 1887: 1.itt.D., Franklin and Marshall College, 10125 Zeta Psi: Phi lieta Kappa: horn at 1Vysox, Pa., 18435 Tutor at Lafayette. 1871-'74: Adjunct Professor of Greek, 1874-'865 Professor of Latin, 18865 hl0lT1ilC'l'0l.AlI1C1'iUl111l,lIii0iK1giC5IIASSf1ClKlill71l. Has edited Notes to Iiusehius' Ecclesiastical Ilis- tory 1187415 Notes to Athenagorasn 118061: The Advancement of Science in its Relations to Education U88815 Cicero de Oratorc 418051. I3

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ALVIN DAVISON, M.S., A.M., PH.D., Professor of Biology. Uesse Chamberlain Professorship of Botany.j A.B., Lebanon tllliioj, 18895 A.M., Lebanon, 1891: A.M., Princeton, 18965 Ph.D., Princeton, 18965 born January 16, 1868, at 1-Iaincsburg, N. 1.5 1889-'90, Instructor in Biology and pedagogy: 1891, Graduate Student in Biology at Princeton: 1892, Associate Principal of Huntingdon Normal School C'1'enn.b: 1893-'94, Fellow in Biology at Princeton: 1894, Demonstrator in Biology at Princeton: 1895, Instructor in Biology at Lafayette: 1896, Associate Professor of Biology: 1897, Professor of Biology: Author of Mammalian Anatomy, with Special Reference to the Cat, in use at Univer- sity of Pennsylvania, University of Michigan, Cornell, Lehigh, and other institutions of learning. Author of Practical Zoology, Health and the Human Body, and Guide to I-Iealt,l1, Plug also prepared numerous pamphlets. FREDERICK BURRITT PECK, A.B., PH.D., Professor of Mineralogy and Geology. A.B., Amherst, 18865 Ph,D., Munich, Germany, 1896: Delta Upsilon: Teacher of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Trinidad, Colo., 1886-1891 5 Assistant in Geology, Amherst and Smith Colleges, 1891-1894: Student at Giittingen and Munich, 1894-1896: Associate Professor of Geology at Lafay- ette, 1897-19015 Professor of Mineralogy and Geology, 1901-5 Fellow of the Geological Society of America: Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science: Assistant Ggolq. gist of the United States Geological Survey, 1898-1909. REV JOHN MOFFATT MECICLIN, A.M., PH.D., Professor of Mental and Moral Philosophy and Hebrew. flames Renwick Hogg Professorshipq A.B., Southwestern Pres. Ul1iV0fSilCY- 13909 Sigma Alpha Epsilon: Tutor, 1891-18925 M,A,, 18925 Union Theological Seminary, 1892-189-1: B.D., Princeton Theological Seminary, 18965 Studied abroad, 1897-19005 Ph.D., Leipzig, 1899: Member of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1899-1900: born january 21, 1871, at XVinona, Miss.: Fellow by courtesy in johns I-Inpkinsl 1900-1901: IIlSU'UCf0l' iii LClf5lY0fl0- 1901-1902: Steubenville Professorship in XVas11ington and Jefferson, 1902-19055 Professor of Philosophy at Lafayette, 1905---. JOHN FREDERICK Louis RAscHEN, A.M., L1TT.D., Professor of Modern Languages. , A.B. f.vumm.a. cum lczmlcl, XVallace College, 18955 S.'1'.li., Nast Theological Seminary, 1393: A-Mu Lafayette, 1906: Litt.D., Dickinson. 19125 Post graduate, Columbia University and Heidelberg University: Ilead-master in classics in lVilliamsport Dickinson Seminary, 1901-'025 Member of Modern Language Association of America: L'Alliance Francaise: Association of German writers in America: Editor of Modern Language Texts: Contributor to various German periodicals and magazines: Phi Gamma Delta. CLARENCE MCCHEYNE GORDON, A.M., PH.D., Professor of Physics. A.B., Princeton, 18915 A.M., 18935 P11.D., Gottingen, 18975 Fellow in Mathematics, Princeton 1891-'92: Instructor in Physics, Xvllllllillfi College, 1893-'95: University of Giittingen, 18954972 Instructor in Physical Chemistry, Harvard University, 1897-'98, Professor of Physics, Cent,-nl University of Kentucky, 1891-1-1909: Professor of Physics, Lafayette College, 1909-:Fe11owAmc,-ican Assoeiritimr for the Advancement of Science: Member of American Physical Society and American Electrochemical Society. ALLAN ROBERTS, PH.B., M.S., Professor of History. Ph.B., Lafayette, 18995 M.S., Lafayette, 19025 Sigma Chi. I5