Lowell Technological Institute - Pickout Yearbook (Lowell, MA)

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LOUIS A. OLNEY, B.S., M.S., D.Sc. Professor in charge of Chemistry and Dyeing Departments Lehigh University, 1896. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; Directing Editor of the American Dyestuff Reporter; President of the Stirling Mills; Vice-president and Director of the United States Institute for Textile Research; Past President and Chairman of the Research Committee of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists; Charter Member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers; Past President and Councillor of the New England Section of the American Chemical Society; Associate Editor of the Abstract Journal of the American Chemical Society ; Member of the Society of Chemical Industries, and Society of Dyers and Colorists. At Textile since 1897. HERBERT J. BALL, B.S., B.C.S. Professor in charge of the Depart merit of Textile Engineering and Accountancy Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1906: Northeastern Uni- versity of Professional Accountancy, 1916. Vice-President of the American Society for Testing Materials, and Chairman of Committee D-13 on textile materials; Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Member of the Textile Institute. At Textile since 1906 . HERMAN H. BACHMANN Professor in charge of the Department of Textile Design and Power Weaving Textile School at Gera, R.J.L., Germany. Studied under Gustave Weise, Gera, Germany. Parkhill Manufacturing Company, Fitchburg, Mass.: Boston But- ton Company, Boston, Mass.; Lorraine Manufacturing Company, Pawtucket, R. L; Smith Webbing Company, Pawtucket, R. L: Fitchburg Worsted Company, Fitchburg, Mass. At ' Textile since 1910. 22

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Department Heads RUSSELL LEE BROWN Professor in charge of the Department of Wool Tarns With the retirment of Prof. Edgar H. Barker at the close of last year’s session, the Wool Department re- mained without a departmental head. At a meeting of the Board of Trustees, held this past September, Prof. Russell L. Brown was appointed to fill this vacancy. A graduate of Haverhill High School, and of Lowell Textile Institute, Prof. Brown also served with the A.E.F. in France. In the business world, he has built an outstanding reputation as Efficiency Engineer with American Woolen Company; and Assistant Superintendent of Franklin Mills. Since 1929, he has been an Assistant Professor in charge of woolen yarns and reworked fibers. 2 1

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LESTER H. CUSHING, A.B., Ed.M. Professor in charge of the Department of Languages. History , Economics , and Physical Education Harvard University, 191 1, 1925. Faculty Director of Athletics: and Secretary to the Faculty. At Textile since 1911 GILBERT R. MERRILL, B.T.E. Professor in charge of the Department of Cotton Tarns Lowell Textile Institute, 1919. Member of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers: Merrimac Manufacturing Company, and Hamilton Manufacturing Company; Special Expert to U. S. Tariff Commission: Secretary of Tau Epsilon Sigma. At Textile since 1919. CORNELIUS L. GLEN Professor in charge of the Department of Finishing Dunnell Manufacturing Company, Pawtucket, R. L: United Stales Finishing Company, Pawtucket, R. I.; O’Bannon Corpora- tion, West Barrington, R. I. ] Textile since 191ft- 23