Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn - Polywog Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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53 FRED WASHINGTON ATKINSON Prcsiclcnt cj the Polytcclznfic Ifrzstitute of Brooklyn Don't be a grind, he tells them all, As Frosh they enter every fall, But those who've tarried here a While, Wfork on, with reminiscent smile. Born in Reading, lVIass., 1865, A. B., Harvard Univer- sity, 1890, Ph.D., University of Leipzig, 1893, Head of Science Department, Westfield Massacliusetts High School, 1890-91, University of Berlin, 1891, University of Halle, 1899, Universities of Jena and Sorbonne, 1893-94, Principal, Springfield, lVIassachusetts, High School, 1894-1900, General Superintendent of Educa- tion, Philippine Islands, 1900-03, Superintendent of Schools, Newton, Mass., 1903-0-1, President, Poly- technic Institute of Brooklyn, from 1904, lVIen1ber, Board of Education, New York City, 1916-18, Author of The Philippine Islands.

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GUSTAVE ALEXANDRE CARTEAUX Professor Emeritus of French Vesoul Ecole Normale et Lycee, 1870-763 Sorbonne, 1878, Professor of French Lan- guage and Literature, New York Private Schools, 1882-86g Director of French In- struction, Brooklyn Teachers' Association, from 1892, Adjunct Professor of the French Language at the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1886-92g Professor of the French Language from 1892-1917, retired from ac- tive service in 1917, with a retiring allowance from the Carnegie Foundation for the Ad- vancement of Teaching. SAMUEL SHELDON Thomas Potts Professor of Physics and of Electrical Engineering He doesn't like the ones who grind Or those who get too crammyg And that's just why, he's a regular guy And quite well known as Sammy. A K Eg CID B Kg A.B., Middlebury College, 18839 A.M., 1886, Ph.D., Wurzburg Uni- versity, 1888g Sf-.D., University of Penn- sylvania, 19073 Middlebury College, 1883- 85g Student at Wurzburg University, 1885- 86g Assistant in Physics, 1886-885 Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1889- 19163 Thomas Potts Professor of Physics and of Electrical Engineering, from 1916g Acting Professor of Mechanical Engineer- ing, 1917-18. GEORGE STUART COLLINS Professor of Modern Languages All the jokes in tl1e world come from twelve standard roots, A careful research will disclose. . - Now, that's what he says, but we're willing to bet It's nearer twelve millon he knows. Patriarch of American Club, Leipzigg Ph.D., University of Leipzig, 18923 Student in France, Italy, and Germany, 1885-92g Pro- fessor of the German Language and Litera- ture, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1892-1905g Professor of German and Spanish 1905-17g Professor of Modern Languages, from 1917.