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H Ull1r1EI1H'1Hin1Pt William E. Vvaters, B.A., Ph.D. Professor of Greek Language and Literature, 1902-. A E qv. Born in Winthrop, Me., 1856g graduate Yale, 1878, two years' graduate at Yale as Clark Scholar and later as Clark and Lai-ned Fellowg Classical Master in Hughes High School, Cincinnati, Classical Tutor and Assistant in Sanskrit, Yale, student at Berlin University, 1884-853 Professor of Greek and Comparative Philology, Univer- sity of Cincinnati, 1890-94g President of Wells College and Professor of Greek, 1894- 1900g associated in organization of College Entrance Examination Boardg travelled in Greece and studied at American School for Classical Studies at Athens, 18944, author of an inductive Greek Beginners' Bookg and Edition of Petroniusg Town Life in Ancient Italy, Elected to translate Dio of Prusa for the Loeb Classical Library. Charles L. Bristol, 1B.S., Il'h..D. Professor of Biology, 1894-. qf T, qu B K. Born in Ballston Spa, N. Y., 18593 graduated New York University, 18834 taught at Riverview Academy, New York, 1883-88, Professor of Zoology, University of Dakota, 1888-915 Fellow in Zoology, Clark University, 1891-994 Fellow in Zoology at University of Chicago, 1892-94, Ph.D., Chi- cago, 1896g Fellow, New York Academy of Sciencesg Fellow, New York Zoological So- ciety, Member American Zoologistsg Mem- ber American Naturalists. '62 ES 29

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ll 011121918 Hinlri Ernest G. Sihler, Ph.D., Litt.D. Professor of the Latin Language and Litera- ture, 1892-. Born Ft. VVayne, Ind.5 graduated Con- cordia, 18695 Concordia Theol. Sem., '725 Student of Classical Philology at Berlin and Ieipzig, 1872-755 Fellow in Greek, Johns Hopkins University, 1876-795 Ph.D. Qwith a dissertation on Plato's stylej, 18785 Classical Instructor, New York City, 1879-915 Pro- fessor of Classics, Concordia College, Mil- waukee, 1891-925 Professor Latin Language and Literature, New York University, 1892 to date5 author of many books and papers on classical subjects, among the more im- portant of which are Plato's Protagoras, edited 1881 and 18925 Cicero's Second Phil- ippic, 19015 Concordance to Caesar, 18915 Studies in Hesiod, 19025 especially the Tes- timoninm Animate, 1908, and the Annals of Caesar, American Edition, 1911, German edition, 1912, and also the History of New York University5 Cicero of Arpinnm, Yale Press, 19145 Critique of Ferrero, 19145 Hon. Litt.D., Lafayette, '15, Hellenic Civilization, Daniel YV. Hering, C.E., Ph.D., LL.D. Dean of the Faculty of the Graduate School, 1902-19155 Professor of Physics, 1885-. qw B K5 Berzelius. Born near Smithburg, Md., 18505 studied at Vifestern Maryland Col- lege, 1867-695 graduated Ph.B., Sheflield Sci- entific School, 18725 Fellow in Engineering Johns Hopkins University, 1876-785 C.E. Yale, 18785 engaged in railway engineering Professor of Mathematics, VVestern Mary- land College, 1830-8415 Professor of Physics VVes'tern University of Pennsylvania, 18341- 855 Ph.D. Qhon.j, Western Maryland Col- lege, 18955 LL.D., University of Pittsburgh 19075 author of Electrical Units, Essen- tials of Physics, and of numerous papers in scientific and educational journals. jointly with Professor Botsford, 1915 QCO- lumbia Pressj. .92 Ins 28

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C P H onp1a1s1Hm1pr ollins P. Bliss, 1'l1.B., M.A. rofessor of Mechanical Engineering, 1902-. Born at Carlisle, Pa., 1866, educated Pingry School, Elizabeth, N. J., and I,eal's School, Plainfield, N. J., graduated Prince- ton, 1898, B.A., Columbia School of Mines, 1391, Ph.B.g Princeton, M..-X., connected with Globe Iron lVorks, Cleveland, O.g Labora- tory Instructor in Hydraulics and Steam, New York University, 1896-1900, Associate Professor, 18984 Professor of 'Mechanical Engineering, 1902-5 specialized in building construction and commerical testing of ma- terialsg Consulting Architect and Engineer, Member American Society of Mechanical Engineersg Member American Society for Testing Materials, Member Bronx Society of Arts and Sciencesg Member Citizens' Traftic Committee of New York. 'Pliomas XY. Edmondson, Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics, 1905-g Secretary of the Faculty of Arts and Pure Science. Born in Skipton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England, 18695 l3.A., London, England, 1888 Ciirst in honors and Senior Exhibition at Nlatricnlation, June, lS86jg Akroyd Scholar, 1888-90g Senior Mathematical Scholar, Pem- broke, College, Cambridge University, Eng- land 1888-91, l3.A., Cambridge University Qltlth VVrangler in Mathematical Triposj, 1891, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Phys- ics and Botany, ibid., 1891, Assistant Tutor in Mathematics and Physics, University Corr. College, Cambridge, England, 1889-93g Fellow in Physics, Clark University, 189-1-96, I'h.ll., Clark University, 18965 Assistant Professor of Physics, New York University, 1896-19034 Associate Professor of Physics, i903-053 Member American Mathematical Society and Aincrican Physical Society. 'Q 1? 30