Oglethorpe University - Yamacraw Yearbook (Atlanta, GA)

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ElS l; @ H | THORNWELL JACOBS A.B., Presbyterian College of South Carolina. Medalist and Valedictorian (first honor) ; A.M.. Presbyterian College of South Carolina; Graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary; A.M.. Princeton University; LL.D.. Ohio Northern University; Pastor of the Morganton. N. C., Presbyterian Church; Vice-President of the Thornwell College for Orphans; Author and Editor; Founder and Editor of the Westminster Magazine; Author of the Law of the White Circle (Novel) ; The Midnight Mummer (Poems) ; Sinful Sadday (Story for children I ; Life of William Plumer Jacobs (Biography); President Oglethorpe University. GEORGE FREDERICK NICOLASSEN A.B.. University of Virginia; AM., Universiy of Virginia; Fellow in Greek, Johns Hopkins University, two years; Assistant Instructor in Latin and Greek in Johns Hopkins University, one year: PhD., Johns Hopkins University; Professor of Ancient Languages in the S. P. U.. Clarks- ville. Tenn.; Vice-Chancellor of the S. P. U.; Author of Notes on Latin and Greek. Greek Notes Revised: The Book of the Revelation: Editor of Digest. General Assembly of the Southern Pres- byterian Church. 1911: Chi Phi: Professor of Ancient Languages. HERMANN JULIUS GAERTNER A.B., Indiana University; A.M., Ohio Wesleyan llniversity; Ped.D.. Ohio Northern Univer- sity; Teacher and Superintendent in the common schools and high schools of Ohio and Georgia; Professor of Mathematics in Indiana Normal College; Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy in Wilmington College. Ohio: Professor of History in Georgia Normal and Industrial College, Milledgeville. Ga. ; Member of the University Summer School Faculty, University of Georgia, six summers; Assistant in the organization of Oglethorpe University; Sigmu Nu; Professor of Mathematics and Germanic Languages and Literature. JAMES EDWARD ROUTH A.B.. and Ph.D.. Johns Hopkins University; Tocqueville Medalist. Johns Hopkins University; Winner Century Magazine Essay Prize for American College Graduate of 1900; Instructor. Uni- versity of Texas and Washington University; District Secretary. American Dialect Society; Life Member. Modern Language Association; Author, Two Studies on the Ballad Theory of The Beowulf. The Rise of Classical English Criticism. The Fall of ToUan; Contributor to various Language. Philological and Popular Magazines; Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Psi; Professor of English. JAMES FREEMAN SELLERS A.B., and M.A.. University of Miss.; LL.D., Miss. College; Graduate Student at the I ' niversity of Virginia and the University of Chicago; Teaching Fellow Analytical Ch ' femislry, University of Chicago. 1896-98; Professor of Chemistry, Miss. College; Professor of Chemistry and Dean of Mercer University; President Georgia Chemical Society, 1908-09; Fellow of the . nierican . sso- ciation for the Advancement of Science. 1907; Educational Secretary. . . E. F. (stationed in England). 1918: Professor of Chemistry in the University of Beaune. in France. 1919: American Men of Science. 191S: Delta Psi; Head Department of Science.