Northwestern University - Syllabus Yearbook (Evanston, IL)

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Biography of jfaculty ALTER DILL SCOTT was born in Coolcsville, Illinois, on May 1, 1869. He attended the public schools until 1887, when he entered the Illinois State Normal at Normal. In ISS9-'90 Dr. Scott taught in the public schools at Leroy and Hudson, graduating from the State Normal in ISQI. He the11 entered Northwestern University and in 1895 was graduated from the College of Liberal Arts with the degree of Bachelor of Arts. After studying for three years in the McCormick Theological Seminary of Chicago, he went to Leipsig. Germany. Here he completed the course for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, studying as l1is major psychology under Prof. XVundt. In IQOO, Dr. Scott was elected Instructor in Psychology and Pedagogy at Northwestern University. 9. Q Q Q Q GBERT E. VVILSON was born near Chicago in Cook County, and received his early education in the district school. After attending Business College for two years, he entered Northwestern Academy in 1892. I11 1894 he was enrolled as a student in Northwestern University and was graduated in 1898, majoring in Mathematics and Physics. During his junior year he held the fellowship in Physics and on graduation was elected a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. During his college course Prof. Wilson was active in athletics, for two years Secretary of the Athletic Board and Manager of Track Athletics. In the Western Intercollegiate meets of ISQ6 and 1898, he won iirst place in the pole vault. I-Ie was also a member of the foot-ball team for three years. Since graduating Prof. Wilson acted as principal of the Goodwin Grammar School at Clyde, Illinois, until appointed Instructor of Mathematics at Northwestern University in 19oo. Q Q Q Q Q ARTIN SCHUTZE studied in the Universities of Freiburg in Baden, and Rustock, Germany. He was teacher of German in Beaver College and in the High School of Beaver, Pa.,for three years. In 1897 and 1898 he was Junior Fellow in Germanics in the University of Pennsylvania, where he received the degree of Ph.D. in 1898. Since then Dr. Schutze was Senior Fellow in the same University until his appoint- ment to the instructorship of German at Northwestern University in IQOI. II

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Rs. BIARTHA FOOTE CROW, Assistant Professor of English Literature and Dean of XVomen. Mrs. Crow was graduated from Syracuse University in 1876, and received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 1885. Among the positions she has held are those of Lecturer in History and President's Assistant at Wellesley Collegeg Lady Principal at Iowa College and Assistant Professor of Eng- lish at the University of Chicago. She has travelled widely and at one time she spent a year under commission from the Bureau of Education at XVashing'ron in investigating the university education of women in Europe. VVhile on this tour she attended lectures at Zurich, Leipsic and Oxford. Mrs. Crow has lectured extensively and has published a number of essays and sketches as well as several volumes of verse. She is a woman of many interests and has a large acquaintance among literary people. 12