Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Transit Yearbook (Troy, NY)

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istry and Natural Science in the Institute in '75, received the degree of B.S. from the Institute in TT: M.D. from Albany Medical College in '8lg appointed Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Natural Science in the Institute in '82g Professor of Analytical Chem- istry in '85g appointed Professor of Chemistry in '95. Societies: Member of the Am. Phil. Soc., New Eng- land Water Works Ass., A.C.S., A.I. M'g. E., Am. Water Works Ass., Franklin Institute, Fellow of the A.A.A.S., etc. Publications: Notes on Qualitative I Analysis, '82g Examination of Potable Water, 'Jtlg Water Supply, '95g and has contributed to various chemical journals. WILLIAM GALT RAvMoNn, C.E., Profmsor of Gvodfsy, Rona' E1zgz'1zfz'7'z'1zg mm' Topogrnjhhzkal Dmwzvzg. Washington University, '84, PJ E Born at Princeton, Ia., March 2, 18593 prepared at Grammar and High Schools in Leavenworth, Kan.g Kansas State University Engineering Course, '77-'80g employed in surveys and construction on Kansas Pacific Railway and Kansas City, Fort Scott Sz Gulf Railway, '80-'8lg entered Washington University, St. Louis, Mo.g remained one year, appointed Assistant Division Engi- neer K. C. F. S. 8z M. R. R., remained one yearg returned to Washington University, fall of '83, and was graduated in '84 with degree of C.E.g '84-'90 appointed Instructor of Civil Engineering in Universitv of Cali- forniag resigned in '90 and opened office of Raymond Sz Bay, Consulting Engineers, in San Francisco: Town Engineer of Berkley, Cal., '92g appointed Professor of Geodesy, Road Engineering and Topographical Draw- ing in the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in '93, which position he now holdsg Chief Engineer of new water supply for City of Troy in '95, Chief Engineer Troy Sz New England Electric Railway, etc., M. Am. Soc. C.E. Publications: A Text-Book of Surveyingg contrib- utor to Trans. Tech. Soc. of Pacific Coast: Trans. Rens. Soc. Eng., special chapter for Johnston's Theory and Practice of Surveying, etc. Cllixiumzs VVINTIIRUI' Cnoe1c1z'r'r, A.B., C.E., A.M., Projkwor of Mdfk67lZdfZ'L'S amz' Aslronomy. R. P. I., '8-I, Southern K A, Z E Born October ti, 1862, at Macon, Ga.5 was gradu- ated from Mercer University in '79 with degree of A.B.g entered the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Septem- ber, '80, and was graduated in '84 with degree of C.E., appointed Assistant Professor of Mathematics and As- tronomy in the Institute in September, 'S4: received the degree of A.M. from Mercer University in '86, appointed Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at the Insti- tute in '93, which position he now holdsg Professor Crockett is a Fellow of the A.A.A.S. and has written a number of scientific papers on Explanation of the Mannheim Slide Rule, and his latest book, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, is in its fourth edition. HUKLII ANDERSUN, C.E., A.v.vz'sfmzr in Rfzlioun! amz' Terknim! Mfcka1zz'c's. R. P. I., '86, R.S.E. ' Born in Riga, Monroe County, N. Y., September 10, 18623 prepared at the Rochester Free Academyg en- tered the Institute in September, '82, and was gradu- ated in '86 with degree of C.E., appointed Assistant in Mechanics in '89g appointed Professor of Physics in '99, which position he now holds. HARRY DE BIQRKELEV PARSONS, B.S., M.E., Professor of Sfmm Engz'mfvrz'1zg. Columbia, '82. Was born January 6, 1862, in New York City, his early education was received abroadg entered Columbia College '78, and was graduated in '82 with degree of B.S.g studied at Stevens' Institute of Technology and received degree of M.E.g began professional work at once, making exhaustive studies upon the displacement curves of fish, having at his command the researches

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J 'r , , -4 2 gg, I Paula lll llsauuinas ' + DWINEI. Flucxcll T1loMrsoN, B.S., Professor of PALMER C11.xMisr:R1.A1nE RICKE'l l'S, C.E., Pres- ident amz' Dz'rer!or,- Wz'!!z'fz11z Hozvard Har! Pro- fessor of Reziiofzal and Tcchuiml -Mfchnf1z'cs. R. P. I., '75, 0 E, 21 E Born l85U, at Elkton, Md.: was graduated from R. P. I., '75g Assistant in Mathematics, R. P. I., '753 Assistant Professor, '82g Professor of Rational and Technical Mechanics since '34, Director since '!J2g upon the resignation of Mr. Peck as President, Director Rick- etts was unanimously elected to that officeg Consulting Bridge Engineer T. 81: B. R. R., 'HU-'87, and of R., W. 81 O. R. R., '87-'91, Engineer Public Improvement Commission, City of Troy. 'ill-'93, also engineer in charge of design ind construction of various bridges, hydraulic works, etc. Societies: M. Am. Soc. C.E.g M.A.S.M.E.g Fellow A.A.A.S.g and others. Publica- tions: History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, contributor to Rep. U. S. Comm. Education, Rep. N. Y. State R. R. Comm., Trans. Am. Soc. C. E.. Proc. Soc. Prom. Eng. Ed., Engineering News, Railroad Gazette, Railway Review, Trans. Eng. Club of Phila- delphia, etc. DF.Yf7ZffZ'UF Gromelry, .S-fL'7'L'0f0llZ.jl and Drawing. Dartmouth, '69, A K E Born at Bangor, Penobscot County, Me., January l, i8-Hi: prepared for and entered Bowdoin College, remaining there two years: entered Dartmouth College, was graduated in '60 with degree of B.S.g was tutor at Dartmouth for two years. When Professor Warren's place became vacant, Professor Thompson was appointed Professor of Descriptive Geometry, Stereotomy and Drawing in '72, which position he now holds. He revised Mehan's Industrial Drawing Uohn Wiley Sz Sonsj in '90, Wn,I.IAM P1'r'r Mlxsox, C.E., B.S., M.D., Pro- fexsov' of C'ke11zz'xIry. R. P. I., '74, A 111, E E Born October I2, l853i, in New Yom: City, prepared at Benard French Institute in New York, and entered the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in September, 70g was graduated in '74 with degree of C.E.g spent the following year in Europe, appointed Assistant in Chem- 19



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and models of both the Smithsonian Institute and the National Museumg in 'Sli prepared plans to tunnel the Northumberland Straits, from the main land to Prince Edward's Island: '86-'87 Principal Assistant Engineer of Fort Worth 8: Rio Grande Railway, had charge of Brazos River Bridgeg appointed Professor of Steam Engineering at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in '82g delivers a lecture course to Division Ag Professor Parsons is a member of the American Society of Mechan- ical Engineers, member Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, and Assistant Member Am. Soc. Naval Engineers, he is President of the Alumni Asso- ciation of Stevens' Institute of Technology, a founder member ot the Engineers' Club, and member of the Metropolitan, Calumet and Country Clubs. Aivmnuus W. GRAISAU, S.M., S.D., Prajiwsar of Geologv mm' Mz'11eral0gy. Born January 9, 1870, at Cedarburgh, Wis.g en- tered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in '92 and graduated in June, '96, with the degree of S.B.g Professor Grabau, after leaving M. I. T., took up post graduate work at Harvard, from which institution he received the degrees of S.M. and S.D.g he has held the position of Assistant in Geology and Instructor in Pal- ?le'lt010iIy ilt M -1- T-y '90-'973 was appointed Instructor in Geology at the Institute in '99, and in '00 was ap- pointed Professor of Geology and Mineralogyg Professor Grabau also holds the position of Lecturer at Tufts Col- ege. Instructors A1i'l'HUR DE PIERPONT, B6s L., fnstrucfor in French Language amz' Lzhratzzre. Born in Belgium of French parentage in l8Ii0g edu- cated in France at the College of the Jesuits, and after taking his degree in Paris, went to the School of Mines at Liege, Belgium. Studied Mining Engineering for three years, which he left to perform his military ser- vice: came to this country for the first time in 1890, and decided to live here on his third trip in '93g became In- structor in the School of Languages in Burlington, Vt., then came to Troy, where he was appointed French Instructor in Troy Academy, next year became In- structor at the R. P. I., which position he now holds. M. Pierpont is Instructor in St. Bernard's School in Cohoes, and also has a private class. oi-IN G. NIURDOCI-I, A.B., A.M., lnstrucfor in the Englzlvlz Language and Assisfaul in Malkc- nz zz I ins . Princeton, '83. Born in Pittsburg, Pa., October ll,1861g prepared at public schools and the Pingry School at Elizabeth, N. J., TT-'79, entered Princeton College in T9g was graduated in '83 with high honors, receiving the degree of A.B., and was appointed Chancellor Green Fellow in Mental Science for the year '83-'84, studied in Chicago, '84-'8lig appointed Instructor at Troy Academy, '8fig appointedlnstructor at the Institute in '88, which position he now holds. EDWARD R. CARY, CLE., Irzslrwclor in Bofany and A sszklmzf in Geodesy. R. P. I., '8S. Born December 19, 1865, at Troy, N. Y.g educated at public schools and High School and entered the In- stitute in September, '84g was graduated in '88 with degree of C. E., and appointed Instructor in Geodesy the following Septemberg began giving the course in Selec- tion of Timber in '93g appointed City Engineer of Troy, January, '00.

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