Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Transit Yearbook (Troy, NY)

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'T RENSSELAER POLYTECI-INIC INSTITUTE Wynanit Willirams, C.E., Assistant in Electrical Engineering and Physics. R. P. I., '05p EE. Born March 9, 1884, at Port Dover, Ontario, Canada. Prepared at Heriot Watt College, Edin- burghg entered Institute in l90l. Assistant Engineer to Dr. W. L. Robb '05-'06. Appointed Assistant in Electrical Engineering and Physics at the Institute in 'O6. Y Ameclee Simonin, B es L, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of French. - Born at Nancy, France, June, I872. Prepared at the lycee of Pont a Moussong took the degree of B es L.9 entered University of Paris in 1891, was appointed teacher of Latin and Greek at Uilleg then took the degree of Ph.D.g went to Montreal in,I90l as professor at St. Lawrence Collegeg came to Providence, R. I., where he took the Rhode Island State certificate to teach French, Latin and Greek, and taught in different schools. Harold S. Beers, C.E., Assistant in Physics and Electrical Engineering. R. P. I., 'O7g EE. Born December 3l, 1882, at Ballston Lake, N. Y.g prepared at Round Lake Academy, Round Lake, N. Y. Entered the service of the Schenectady Locomotive Co. in 1900, was employed as draughts- man by the General Electric Co., 'OI-'03g entered the Institute in '03, and graduated with the degree of C.E. in '07g appointed Assistant in Physics and Electrical Engineering in September, '07.

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TRANSIT, VOL. XLIII 31 Frederick William Schwartz, B.S., Assistant in Chemistry. R. P. I., '05, V Born at Albany, N. Y., September 2, 1883. Prepared at public schools and High School and entered the Institute in September, 'Olg was graduated in '05 with degree of B.S., and appointed Assist- ant in Chemistry the following September. Member Am. Chem. Society. Gordon Saxton Thompson, C.E., Assistant in Rational and Technical Mechanics. R. P. I., '05, IPAQ, EE. Born August 6, 1883, at Lansingburgh, N. Y., prepared at Wakan School, Wakan, Mass., and at Troy Academy in 19005 entered Williiams College in the class of 1904. I..eft Williams February, 1902, W entered R. P. I., February, 1902, was graduated in 1905, with degree of Cf.. I' 3, ,u l s 1' Nr. 1, t r Leroy Walter Clark, C.E., Assistant in Rational anal Technical Mechanics. R. P. I., '06, Born September 4, 1882, at Nassau, N. Y., prepared at. Cortland Normal School, entered Institute September, '02, graduated June, '06, with degree of C.E.. Appointed Assistant in Rational and Tech- nical Mechanics in 'O6. wilw r wwf . ' f 'off 1 , -'gdlf .' 1 1-1, e.,. t.,1'iG91gt1'f at ' HIWWQW f -mf i

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TRANSIT, VOL. XLIII Charles l'lenry Andros, CE., Assislant in Descriptive Geometry and Drawing. R. P. I., '07, AKE, EE. Born January 1, 1885, at Troy, N. Y.g prepared at Troy Academy, entered R. P. l. in September 1903, and was graduated in June, 1907, with degree of CE.: appointed Assistant in Descriptive Geom- etry and Drawing, September, 1907. XX: William Westley Edwards, B.S., Assistant in Mechanical Engineering. C. S. A. S., '06, KE. Born May 10, 1883, East Liverpool, Ohio. Prepared in East Liverpool schoolsg graduated Case School of Applied Science in B.S. of lVl.E., 1906. Instructor in University of Missouri '06-'07. Draftsman at Warner 8: Swazey Co., Cleveland: Western Gas Construction Co., Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Orville Eltinge, CE., Assistant in Matfiemaiics and Surveying. R. P. l., '06, Born at Kingston, N. Y., September 4, 18845 prepared at Kingston Academy. Entered Institute Sep- tember, 1902, graduating in June, 1906, with degree of CE.. Appointed Assistant in Mathematics, August, 1907.