Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Technique Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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D. Despradelle, Rotcli Professor of Arcliitcctnral Aj V«.— Architect, D.P.L.G. Vice-President of the Society of Beaux-Arts Architects of America. Received first promotion at the Ecole des Beaux- Arts. 1882; many of tlie prizes at tlie Ecole des Beaux-Arts and Institut de France; received diplomas from Ecole des Beaux-Arts and Societecentrale des Architects fran ais : took part in the Concours de Rome four times, and classed first with title of First Second Grand Prix in ISiHI : Laureat of the Institut de France : Laureat of the Salon, first medal in 1900. hors concours, purchased bv the o;overnmerLt of France for the Luxembourg ; Officier d ' Acadeinie ; Ofiicier de I ' lnstruc- tion publique: Assistant Inspector of State Buildings and National Palaces, andimderthis title helped in the building of the new Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce. National Li- brary, Bank of France, the mansion of M.Wilson and M.Grevy (ex-President), and various other public and private edifices. Residence, o82 Commonwealth Avenue. Peter Schw.mib, S.B., ' Professor of Machine De- sign and Director of the Jlfechanical Laboratories. — M.I.T., ' 78, II. Graduate Student, Massachusetts Institute of Teclinology, lS 8-79 ; Draughtsman, Howe Scale Co.. Rutland. Vt , 1879-80; Draughtsman. Hinkley Locomotive Co.. Boston, 1S80-S3 ; Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1888-84; Assistant Professor, ]8S4-, ' 8; Associate Professor, 1888-90; Professor of .Mechanism, 1. 97; Professor of Machine Design, 1901. Author of Notes on the Elements of Mechanism (1885), Notes on Gearing ( 1888 , Elements of Mechanism (1904), with Professor Merrill, etc. Residence, 33 Academy Street, Arlington. C. Fr. nk Allex, S.B.. Am. Snc. C.E., Professor of Railroad Engineering. — M.I.T., ' 72, I. Assistant Engineer, Providence Sewerage, 1873-75: As- sistant Engineer, Newton Waterworks, l,s75-7(i ; Engineer Inspector, Boston Sewerage, 1 77 : Assistant Engineer. At- chison, Topeka ,;;: Santa 1 R.R.. 1878-80; Assistant En- gineer, Mexican Central R R., 1880; Chief Engineer. Las Vegas Waterworks, and general engineering, 18S0; Assistant Engineer, Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe R.R.. 1881-84; Secretary of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education, 1S95-97 ; President of Massachusetts Highway Association. 1898-99 ; President Boston Society of Civil En- gineers. 1899-1900; Vice-President of Society for Promotion of Engineering Education, 189S-99; President, 190:!-04 ; Member of Executive Committee, New England Railroad Club. 1809-1904; Member of Committee on Economics of Railway Location of American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Wav Association; Admitted to Practice Law in the Courts of NewMexico. 18 5, and of Massachusetts. 1901; Member of Committee of Publication Technolotrv Review, 1899-190 1; Assistant Professor.Mass.Institute of Technology. 1S87-.89; Associate Professor. ]s89-9li; Professor from 18 ' 9i ' i. Authorof Measurement of the Angular Deflect ion of Beams Fixed at One End. Railroad Curves ard Earthwork. Field and Otfice Tables, Tables for Earthwork Computation, Rail- road Engineering and Economics of Location, Roads and Road Building. Railroad Building with Reference to Economy in Operating, and several articles in engineering magazines. Residence. Montview Street, West Roxburv. ( 3 Cft iy J TvfLra nO 17

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Cl t - ;M4 ' C ' r( II. II. PE.Mionv, S.B., Professor of Xaval Arclii- tiitnrc and Marine Engineering. — M.I.T., ' 77, II. With the Western Union Railroad, 187S : Professor of Mathematics and Engineering, Imperial Agricultural Col- lege, Japan, 187.s-,S0 : Assistant I ' rofes.sor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, Is.sl-S:;: Instnictor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S83-S4 : A.ssistant Professor of Steam Engineering, I.ss4-Sii ; Associate Pro- fessor, 1SS9-113; Professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from ]8fi8. Author of Notes on Governors and Fly-Wheels (18S5), Notes on Valve Gears (18.S7), Thermodynamics of the Steam Engine and other Heat Engines (i889i. Tables of the Properties of Saturated Steam (1S88), ' alve Gears for Steam Engines (iS ' .iOi, Steam Boilers (1897, with E. F. Miller), Papers to Scientific Societies, Manual of the Steam Engine Indicator (1900), etc. Residence, 25 Columbia Street, Brookline. a XJ I i. KKV W. Tvi.EK, S.H., rh.I).. Professor oj Mathe- uiatics, Seeretarv of the Paeulty. — M.I.T., ' .S4, V. ; S.B., M.I.T., ' 84 : Ph.D., Eflans a-n. ' 81). Assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1884- 86: Instructor, 1886-90 ; Assistant Professor, ' l ' 890-92 ; Associate Professor, 1892-93 : Secretary of the Faculty, 1889-90, and from ls91 ; Professor of ?ilathematics from 189;J. Author of Entertainments in Chemistry ; the Application of Determinant Theorems to a particular case ; Ueber die Sylvestersche und die Bezoutsche Determinanten : Tech- nological Education in the United States; The Educational Work of Francis A. Walker ; The Relation of the School of Technology to General Education, etc. Residence, o9 Gray Cliff Road, Newton Centre. Mj ' i Ari.o H. tes, S.B., A.B.. A.M., I.itt.D., Professor of Englisli. — Bowtloin, ' 7(; ; A A ! , O B K. Editor of Broadside, 1878-79; Editor of Boston Courier, l. sO-9o : Correspondent of Providence Journal, Chicago Tribune, Book Buyer, etc., 188(;)-8;! ; Professor of English, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from 1893. Author of Patty ' s Perversities, The Pagans, A Wheel of Fire, Berries of the Briar, .Sonnets in Shadow, A Lad ' s Love, The Philistines, Prince ' ance, Albrecht, Book o ' Nine Tales, The Poet and His Self. Told in the Gate, In the Bundle of Time, The Torch Bearers, Talks on Writing English, Talks on the Study of Literature, The Puritans, I ' nder the Beech Tree, Love in a Cloud, Talks on Writing English, Second .Series, and The Diary of a Saint. Residence, 4 C)tis Place.

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j d: i£y i;z Ai.i-KKi) E. BuKTON, S.B.. M. Am. Soc. C.E., Dcdii. Professor of TopOi:;rapliical Engineering. — l)(i (liiiii, i ; A K E, ! B K. Land Surveyor, 187S-79; Topographical Draughtsman and Topographer on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1S7 -S ' - ' : Conmiissioner on Massachusetts Topo.graphical Survey, l.s ' .i. ' i; 11)00; in charge of Scientific Expedition to Unianak, ( Greenland, summer of lsi ' .i6; in charge of Eclipse E.xpcdi- tion to Washington, (ieorgia, May, 1900; in charge of Eclipse E.xpedition to Sumatra, 1901 ; Instructor in Topo- graphical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nologv, 18S2-S4; Assistant Professor, 1884-S9; Associate I ' rot ' essor, 1889-96 ; Professor from 180G; Dean from 1902. Author of several articles in Technology Quarterly Review. Residence, 58 Welister Street, West Newton. DwicHT Porter, Fh.B., Am. Soc. C.E., Professor of Hvdraulie Engineering. — Yale S.S., ' 80 ; Bcrzc- liiis Si.iciety. Special Agent, Tenth Census I ' .S., Report upon Water Power, 1880-83; Instructor in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, lS8c;-,s. ) ; Instructor in Civil En- gineering, 188r)-87 ; Assistant Professor of Civil Engineer- ing, 18S7-90 ; Associate Professor of Hvdraulie Engineering, 18 ' 90-9(i; Professor from 189(1. Author of Flood Discharge from Small Watersheds, Re- port upon a Sanitary Inspection of certain Tenement-liouse Districts of Boston, portions of Vols. W ' l and .W ' l I Tenth Census U.S., Reports on Water Power, Water Power Streams of Maine, in Nineteenth Annual Report of tlie U.S. tieological Survey, Notes on Stereotomy and Warped Surfaces, etc. Residence, 149 Hawthorne Street, Maiden. IIkinrich O. 11(11 m.w, E.M.. Mct.E., Ph.D., Pro- fessor of Metolhngy Y.M.. Met.E., Prus.sian ' School ' of Mines. ' Clausthal, 77 ; Ph.D., Ohio Uiii -ersit} ' , ' ' S ' .i. Practising Metallurgist, 1877-85; Private Assistant to Prof. R. H. Richards, and Lecturer on Metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1887-88; Professor of Metallurgy and Assaying, Dakota School of Mines, 1888-89; Assistant Professorof Miningand Metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technologv, 18s ' ,i-9l ; Associate Professorof Miningand Metallurgv, 1891-98; Professorof Metallurgv from 1898. Author of The Metallurgy of Lead ( 18li2- ' .r9), An Outline ofthe Metallurgy of Iron and Steel ( 1904), numerous papers on metallurgical subjects in the Transactions of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, the Engineering and Mining Journal, the Mineral Industry, etc. Residence, 88 Robinwood Avenue, Jamaica Plain.