Muhlenberg College - Ciarla Yearbook (Allentown, PA)

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REV. JOHN A. BAUMAN, Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy Born in Easton, Pa., September 21, 1847. Prepared at Quakertown Seminary. A. B. (Valedictorian), Muhlenberg College, 1873. A M. Muhlenberg College, 187b. Graduated from Mt. Airy Seminary and ordained, 1876. Pastor in Westmoreland County, Pa., 1876-77. Vice- Principal and Professor of Mathematics, Key- stone State Normal School, Kutztown, Pa., 1877-81. Professor of Latin, German and En- glish at Gustavus Adolphus College, 1881-85. Asa Packer Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences at Muhlenberg College, 1885-97. Ph D., Muhlenberg College, 1894. Pastor of St. Paul ' s Lutheran Church, Fountain Hill, Pa. Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at Muhlenberg College since 1897. The first alumnus to be elected to a Professorship at Muhlenberg College. ROBERT C. HORN, A M. Mosser-Keck Professor of the Greek Language and Literature Born in Charleston, S. C., September 12, 1881 . Graduated with first honor from Charleston High School, 1896. Entered Charleston College, 1896. Entered Sophomore Class, Muhlenberg College, 1897. A.B. (Third Honor), Muhlenberg College, 1900. Graduate work at Johns-Hopkins University, 1900-01. A.M., Muhlenberg College, 1903. A.M., Harvard LJniversity, 1904. In- structo r of Ancient and Modern Languages in the North Carolina Military Academy, Red Springs, N. C., 1901-03. Graduate Student of Classical Philology at Harvard University, 1 903— 04. Appointed Instructor of the Greek Language and Literature at Muhlenberg College, 1904. Elected, 1905, to the Mosser-Keck Chair. Leave of absence for study at Harvard University, 1907-08. Member of the American Philological Association, Archaeological Institute of America, and Classical Association of the Middle Atlantic States. Contributor of articles to the “Lutheran ' ' Classical Journal, American Lutheran Sur- vey, and other papers. Appointed Editor of the History of Muhlenberg College to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the College and the four-hundredth anniversary of the Reformation. 12

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GEORGE T. ETTINGER, PhD., Dean Professor of Latin Language and Literature Born in Allentown, Pa., November 8, 1860. Prepared in the Academic Department of Muhlenberg College. A.B., Muhlenberg Col- lege, 1880. Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. A.M., Muhlenberg College, 1883. Ph.D., New York University, 1891. Instructor in the Academic Department of Muhlenberg College, 1884-92. Professor of Pedagogy and Latin at Muhlenberg College since 1892. Dean since 1904. President of the Alumni Association of Muhlenberg Col- lege. President of the Lehigh County Historical Society. Ex-President of the Pennsylvania German Society. President of the Allentown Public Library. Director of the Lutheran Theo- logical Seminary at Mt. Airy. Member of the Pennsylvania Historical Society, the American Philological Society, The American Historical Society, The National Historical Society, The National Geographic Society, The Pennsylvania Society of New York, The National Institute of Social Sciences, and Fellow of the American Geographical Society. Joint Editor of “Geo- graphical and Personal Memoirs of Lehigh Valley with John H. Jordan, LL.D., and Edgar M. Green, A.M., M.D. Literary Editor of the Allentown “Morning Call.” REV. WILLIAM WACKERNAGEL, D.D., Chaplain Professor of Modern Languages and Literature Born at Basel-on-the-Rhine, Switzerland, September 25, 1838. Early education at Basel. Lay Missionary in the Holy Land, 1859-70. Assistant Editor of “Der Pilger, 1870-76. Or- dained Lutheran minister, 1876. Pastor, St. John’s Church, Mauch Chunk, Pa., 1876-81. Founded St. John ' s, East Mauch Chunk, 1880. Professor at Muhlenberg College since 1880. A. M., Muhlenberg College, 1882. D. D., University of Pennsylvania, 1883. Pastor St. Stephen’s Church, Allentown. Pa., 1897-1900. German Secretary of the Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania, 1882-87. Author: “Lieder- geschichten,” “Dr. Martin Luther, “Hans Egede; Editor of “Jugend Freund. 11

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REV. ROBERT R. FRITSCH, A.M. Assistant Professor of Modern Languages Born in Allentown, Pa., September 10, 1879. Graduated with first honor, Allentown High School, 1896. A.B. (Valedictorian), Muhlenberg College, 1900. A.M., Muhlenberg College, 1903. Ph.B., lllinois-Wesleyan University, 1904. A M., Illinois Wesleyan University, 1907. Teacher in the Department of Classics, Allentown High School, 1901-07. Instructor in Greek. Muhlen- berg College, 1907-08. Instructor in Modern L.anguages, 1908-15. Elected Assistant Professor in 1915. Graduate work, University of Pennsyl- vania, 1910-13. Licensed to preach by the General Synod of the Lutheran Church, 1914. Ordained, 1915. HARRY D. BAILEY, A.M. Professor of Biology Born in Easton, Pa., January 14, 1881. Graduated from the South Easton High School, 1897. A. B., Lafayette College, 1904. Member, Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity. A.M., Lafayette College, 1909. Altho pursuing a Classical Course, he specialized in Biology. Attended Biological Laboratory at Cold Spring Harbor, L. (., during the Summer, 1913. Assistant in Biology at Lafayette College and teacher in Easton Academy 1905-08. Assistant in Division of Z oology, De- partment of Agriculture, Harrisburg, Pa., 1908- 09. Appointed Instructor in Biology, Muhlen- berg College, 1909, and elected Professor of Biology, 1910. 13