Lafayette College - Melange Yearbook (Easton, PA)

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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

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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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JAMES WADIJELL TUPPER, A.B., PH.D., Professor of English Literature. JAMES 'I' ILA.. Dalhousie College fllalifax, Nova Scotial, 1891, University Scholar, Ph.D., johns Ilopkins University, 18955 Professor of English Literature. AVYJSKCYII University tLoudon, Ontariol, 1897- 19005 Associate in English Literature, Iiryn Mawr College, 1900-'02, Instructor in English, Harvard UHIVUVSIIY. W02 '0-li ASSlSlilIIl. Professor of English Literature, Lafayette College, 1906-'09, Pro- fessor of English Literature, 1909 A-5 Phi Beta Kappa. I-IERON Rooo, PII.D., Professor of Electrical Engineering. ILS.. in Electrical Engineering. NVorcester Polytechnic Institute, 18983 Ph.17., Clark Univ., 19065 Expert in Electrical Engineering, 1898-'03, Scholar, Clark Univ., 1903-'04, Fellow, Clark Univ., 1904-'06g Professor of Physics and Mathematics. Ursinus College, 1906-'07p Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering. Univ. of Alabama, 1907-'09, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Lafayette College, 1909'-1 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science: Member of American Physical Society, Associate Member American Institute of Electrical Engineers. WILLIAM 'I'IIoMAs LYLE, C.E., Professor of Municipal Engineering. C.E., Princeton, 11496, Asst. Professor in University of Pennsylvania, Associate Member American Society of Civil Engineers. EDWIN Mooan RANKIN, A.M., PII.D., Professor of Greek. . A.B., Vanderbilt University, 1896: A.M., 1897, A.M., Ilarvard, 1898, Ph.D.. llarvard, 1903, Pro- fessor of Latin and Modern Languages, XVeatherforr1 College, Texas, 1899-1900, Professor of Greek and I.atiu, Weatherford College, 1900-19013 Instructor in Latin, Princeton University. 1903-19055 Preceptor in Greek and Latin, Princeton, 1905-1911: Professor of Greek, Lafayette College, 1911-: Iuemhbr American Philological Associatioug Author of The Role of the Mageiroi in the Life of the Ancient Greeksg Phi Iieta Kappa: Phi Delta Theta. EDWIN OIIERLIN FITCII, ja., M.S., Professor of Mechanical Engineering. U. S. Naval Academy, 190-13 Mass. Institute of Technology, M.S,, 19103 U. S. Naval Institute, Member American Society Naval Engineers, Member Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers: Asst. Naval constructor: U. S. Navy fRetircrl5. HENRY Wvsoa, B.S., Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry and Metallurgy. B.S., iII Chemistry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1901, First Assistant Chemist for Carnegie Steel Co., 1901-'0-tg 190-1, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Metallurgy at Lafayette: born in Pulaski County. Va., April 20, 1880, Member of American Chemical Society. JAMES BRYANT HL1I'KINS, A.M., Assistant Professor of Romance Languages. A.B., Hamilton, 1899, A.M., Cornell, 19033 1890-1900, Greek, French, Huron College, Huron, S. Dale.: 1900-1902, same, Parsons College, Fairfield, Iowa, 1902-'03, Ifcllow iII Romance, Cornell: 1903-'04, Traveling Fellow in Romance. Cornell: Student at Sorbonne and College de France and at Freiburg, Germany, 1904-'06, Modern I.angnage Master, Blees Military Academy,,Macon, Mis- sourig Instructor in Romance Languages, Lafayette College, 1906-'09g Assistant Professor of Romance Languages, 1909 --g Phi Beta Kappa. I6