Rutgers University - Scarlet Letter Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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William Dana Hoyt ILLIAM DANA HUYT was born at Rome, Ga., April 16, 1880. He received his early ezlucation in the public schools at that place, enter- ed the University of Georgia in 1897, and received the degree of Bachelor of Arts in IQOT. He was appointed Assistant in .Biology in that insti- tution, and after pursuing graduate studies in Botany, Chemistry and French, received from it the degree of Master of Science in 1904. Entering the johns Hopkins University, he received from it the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 1909, with Botany, Zoology and Geology for his subjects. ln 1909, while holding a Fellowship in that University, he gave a half of the graduate course in Plant Physiology. Receiving the Bruce Fellowship in Biology, he spent the year 1909-1910 in Botanical researche-s at the University of Heidelberg and, as a holder of the table of the Smithsonian Institution, at the Stazione Zoologica at Naples. Dr. Hoyt has spent several summers in a study of the marine algae of Beaufort, N. C., for the U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, and has pursued additional researches tlhere, at Cold Spring Harbor, L. I., and in Jamaica. He is a member of the Chi Psi Fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa, American Association. for the Advancement of Science, Torrey Botanical Club, and the New jersey Microscopical Society. A 25

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William T. M. Forbes ILLIAM T. M. FORBES was born at W'estborough, Mass., on April 23, 1885. He attended the primary and high schools of Xlfestborough and VVorcester, and entered Anrhcrst College in the tall of IQO2, receiving the degree of A.B. in 1906, taking prizes in Human Anatomy, Mathematics and Physics during his undergraduate course. From 1906 to 1908 he was instructor of Biology at Robert College, Constantinople, and acted as Naturalist with the Cornell Expedition to Asia Minor during the summer of 1907. Dr. Forbes was a graduate student at Cornell University from 1908-09, at VVood's Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, 1909, and at Harvard and Clark Universities during IQOQ-IQIO, receiving the degree of Ph,D. from the latter in that year. He was appointed last summer Instructor in Biology at Rutgers. Dr. Forbes is a member of the Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Breeders' Association, Cambridge Entomological Club, Entomological Society of America, anfl the New York Entomological Society, He is the author of Field Tables of Lepidoptera QIQOSD, and has contributed to various scientific publications. l 27