Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women - Wise Acres Yearbook (Ambler, PA)

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W ise-oA cres FRANK a. schrepfer B.Sc., University of Illinois; two years, Har-vard School of Landscape Architecture, M.S., University of Illinois; Special Biology, Univer-sity of Chicago; Special Work, Horticulture Summer Session, University of Southern California. Positions- Instructor in Landscape Architecture, University of Illinois; Instructor in Landscape Architecture, University of Pennsylvania; Practicing Landscape Architect; Instructor in Landscape Architecture, School of Horticulture, Ambler, 1926- R. G. TEST Bachelor of Science, Rutgers College, 1917. Graduate Pomologist. Positions—Instructor in Horticulture at New York Institute of Applied Agriculture, Farrn-ingdale, Long Island; Bureau Plant Industry, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Potato Storage Diseases, one year; Instructor in Pomolgy, School of Horticulture, Ambler, Pa., 1926- Ten

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School of Horticulture G. S. HENDERSON Two years at Edinburgh School of Gardening and two years at the Edinburgh and East Scot' land College of Agriculture. Subjects: Horti' culture. Chemistry, Botany, Entomology, For' estry, Mensuration and Land Surveying, and Horticultural Bookkeeping. Positions—Assistant Jobbing Gardener in London; Teacher of Gardening in the Flower and Vegetable Departments at Swanley Horti' cultural College, Kent; Teacher of Gardening at Darlington Training College, County Dur' ham, England. The students at Durham were training to be teachers in elementary schools in different parts of England. Those interested in country schools took a gardening course for which Miss Henderson was responsible. Assist' ant Instructor in Horticulture, School of Horti' culture, Ambler, Pa., 1926' GEORGE B. KAISER Graduate Franklin School, Germantown; University of Pennsylvania. Positions—Secretary, Botanical Society of Pennsylvania; Professor of Botany at Wagner Free Institute of Science; .Curator of Moss Herbarium of the Sullivan Moss Society; Mem xr of Academy of Natural Sciences; Honorary Member of the Botanical Society of the Botani-cal Society of the University of Pennsylvania; Honorary Member of the Germantown Horticultural Society; Secretary of the Philadelphia Natural History Society; Treasurer of the Delaware Valley Naturalists' Union; Instructor in Botany and Woody Ornamentals at the School of Horticulture, Ambler, 1918' j ine

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School of Horticulture CARROLL C. GRIMINGER Bachelor of Science, Cornell University; Edinboro, Pa., Normal School; New York State College for Teachers, Summer, 1919. Positions—Gardening Councillor and Di-rector. Girl Scout Camp, Rochester, N. Y., 1922' 1923; Gardener, Long Island Estate, Summer, 1924; Assistant in Flower Seed De' partment of Harris Seed Company, Coldwater, N. Y.; Teacher of Gardening, School of Horti' culture Summer School, 1925'1926. GEORGE H. WIRT Bachelor of English and Master of English, Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pa.; Bachelor of Forestry, Biltmore Forest School, Biltmore, N. C.; Course in Physical Geography, Univer' sity of Chicago; Microscopic Botany, University of Pennsylvania; Business Law and Accounting, Wharton School of Finance. Positions—Director and Instructor, PennsyL vania State Forest School, Mont Alto, Pa.; twenty-six years' experience in Pennsylvania State Forest Service; Instructor in Farm Forestry, School of Horticulture, Ambler, Pa., 1915- Eleven