Swarthmore College - Halcyon Yearbook (Swarthmore, PA)

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JESSE HERMAN HOLMES Professor of the History of Religion and Philosophy. Of right and wrong he taught, Truths as refined as ever Athens heard; And (strange to tell) he practised what he preached. B.S., University of Nebraska, 1884; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1890. Graduate Student in University of Nebraska, 1884- 85; Harvard Universitj ' , summer of 1895; Oxford University, 1899-1900: University of Pennsylvania, 1903-05. Professor of the Historj ' of Religion and Pliilosophy, Swarthmore College, 1900. Member $ B K. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BATTIN Professor of the German Language and Literature, and Secretary of the Faculty. He is the very pine-apple of politeness ! A.B., Swarthmore College, 1892; Ph.D., University of Jena, 1900. .Joshua Lippincott Fellow (Swarthmore College), Berlin and Athens, 1893-94; Student of German and Philosophy, Universities of Berlin, 1898-99, and Jena, 1899-1900. Instructor in Rhe- toric and Composition, and in Greek, Swarthmore College, 1892-93; As.- ' istant Professor of German, 1900-02; Professor of German, from 1902. Jlember I K and B K. ISABELLE BRONK Professor of the French Language and Literature. Wisdom, awful wisdom, which inspects, Discerns, compares, weighs, separates, infers — Ph.B., Illinois Wesleyan Universitj ' , 1893; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1900. Student of French and German; Wellesley Col- lege, 1880-83: Germany and France, 1883-84; University of Leipzig, Sorbonne and College de France, 1889-91; University of Chicago, summer quarter of 1896, and 1897-98. Fellow in Romance Languages, University of Chicago, 1898-1900; Bibliothgque Nationale, summers of 1902 and 1903; University of Grenoble, first half of summer session, 1900. Assistant in the Ro- mance Languages and Literatures, and Head of Beeeher House, University of Chicago, 1900-01; Assistant Professor of the French Language and Literature, Swarthmore College, 1901-02; Professor, from 1902. 14

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SPENCER TROTTER Professor of Biology and Geology. Though I am not splenetive or rash, Yet have I something in me dangerous. M.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1883. Jessup Fellow, Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, 1878-80; Resident Physician and Surgeon, Pennsylvania Hospital, 1883-85. Professor of Biology and Geology, Swarthmore College, from 1888. GEORGE ARTHUR HOADLEY Morris 1j. Clothier Professor of Physics. His mind liis kingdom, ana his will his law. C.E., Union College, 1874; A.B., 1874; A.M., 1877; Sc.D., 1907. Professor oT Physics, Swarthmore College, from 1888. Member K A. FERRIS WALTON PRICE Isaac H. (Jlothier Professor of the Latin Language and Literature. A.B., Swarthmore College, 1874; A.M., 1887. Student of Latin, University of Berlin, 1889-90. Assistant Professor of Latin and English, Swarthmore College, 1885-89; Professor of Latin, from 1890. Member B K. WILLIAM ISAAC HULL Professor of History. The dignity of history. A.B., Johns Hopkins University, 1889; Ph.D., 1892. Student of History, Universities of Berlin, 1891, and Leyden, 1907. Asso- ciate Professor of History and Economics, Swarthmore College, 1892-94; Joseph Wharton Professor of History and Political Economy, 1894-1904; Professor of History, from 1904. Member B 6 U. WILBUR MORRIS STINE I. V. Williamson Professor of Engineering. Ph.B., Dickinson College, ]88(i; M.S.. 1889; D.Sc. 1893. Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering, Ohio University, 1886-93; Director of Electrical Engineering, Armour Institute of Technology, 1893-98; Professor of Engineeriiig, Swarthmore College, from 1898. Member A 9. 13

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GELLERT ALLEMAN Professor of Chemistry. And deal damnation round the land. B.Sc., Pennsylvania College, 1893; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1897. Instructor in Chemistry, University of Maine. 1897- 98; Instructor in Chemistry, Washington University, 1898-1902; Professor of Chemistry, Swarthmore College, from 1902. , PAUL MARTIN PEARSON Professor of Public Speaking. Satire ' s my weapon, but I ' m too discreet, To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet. A.B., Baker University, 1891; A.M., 1S95. Student of English and Oratory. Northwestern University, 1894-9.5; Harvard Uni- versity, 1901-1902; Assistant in Orator-y, Northwestern University, 1895-1902; Assistant Professor of Public Speaking, Swarthmore College, 1902-1904; Professor, from 1904. JOHN LIVINGSTON LOWES Professor of English. None but himself can be his parallel. A.B., Washington and Jefferson College, 1888; A.M., 1891; Ph.D., Hon., 1901; A.M., Harvard University, 1903; Ph.D., Harvard University, 1905. Student, LTniversities of Leipzig and Berlin. 1894-95. Adjunct Professor of Mathematics. Washington and Jefferson College, 1888-91; McKee Professor of Ethics, in charge of Department of English, Hanover College, 1895-1901; McKee Professor of Ethics and Professor of the English Language and Literature, 1901-02: Lecturer in English in New York University Summer School, 1902, 1904 and 1905. Professor of English, Swarthmore College, from 1905. JOHN ANTHONY MILLER Edward H. Magill Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy. And teach me how To name the bigger light, and how the less That burn by day and night. A.B., Indiana University, 1890; A.M., Leland Stanford, Junior, University, 189.3; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1899. Graduate 15