University of Arkansas Fayetteville - Razorback Yearbook (Fayetteville, AR)

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sity, in Biology, 1892-1894; M. Sc., University of Chicago, 1899; then elected to his present position. Ernest Walker, B. S. Agr. Graduate of Cornell, B. S. A., 1897. Assistant Horticulturist, South Carolina Experiment Station and Clemson State Agricultural College, 1897-1898; Entomologist South Carolina Experiment Station, and Professor of Entomology in Clem¬ son College, 1898-1899; Instructor in Horticulture in Cornell, 1897. Boling James Dunn, A. M., Associate Professor of Mathematics, is a graduate of Bethel College, Class of 1871. Between 1880 and 1894 he was principal of Arkadelphia Baptist School; for eight years Professor of Mathematics in Quachita College; previously Princi¬ pal of Preparatory Department, University of Arkansas. Charles Hillman Brough, Ph. D., Professor of Economics and Sociology, received the degree of A. B. from Mississippi College in 1894. In 1898 he received his Ph. D. from Johns Hopkins University, and about the same time was elected to the Chair of Philosophy, Hitsory, and Economics in Mississippi College. He graduated from University of Missis¬ sippi Law .School in June, 1902. During the session, 1902-1903 he was Professor of Philos¬ ophy, History, and Economics in Hillman College. He is well known as a lecturer and author. He is a member of the American Economic Association, the American Historical Society, was for three years a member of the Executive Committee of the Mississippi His¬ torical Society, and at present is First Vice-President of the Arkansas State Historical .Society. He was called to the University of Arkansas in 1903. Dr. W. Smythe Johnson, Professor of Philosophy and Pedagogy, received his A. B. degree from Quachita College in 1890; was for two years principal of public schools, and in¬ structor in Mathematics at Quachita, was elected president of Mountain Home Baptist College in 1892, in which capacity he served until 1896, when he resigned to enter the post¬ graduate school of Yale University. In 1899 he received the Ph. D. degree, after four years of study along the lines of Philosophy and Pedagogy at Yale University, and Leip- sic University, Germany. He was lecturer at Y ' ale in 1900; was professor of Psychology and Pedagogy in Louisiana State Normal College during the two years prior to coming to the University of Arkansas, and was elected to the present position in 1902. J. H. Reynolds, Professor of History, was born in Arkansas in 1869. He took his A. B. at Hendrix College in 1893. From 1893-1896 he was principal of Fourche Valley High School, and County Examiner of Yell County during the same time. In 1897 he took the A. M. degree at Chicago University. He filled the Chair of History and Political Science in Hendrix College, 1897-1902. Through his efforts the Arkansas State Historical Society was organized. Elected to present position in 1902. Edgar Finley Shannon, A. B., Associate Professor of English and Modern Languages, is a graduate of Central College of Kentucky. He has also studied at Chicago and Harvard universities. In 1893-1894 he was Principal of the Public Schools in Princeton, Ark. He became Associate Professor of Ancient Languages in the University of Arkansas in 1895. He was changed from the position of Associate Professor of Ancient Languages to Associate Professor of Modern Languages in 1902. Anthony Moultrie Muckenfuss, Professor of Chemistry and Physics, was born in Char¬ leston, S. C., in 1869. From the public school of Charleston he went to Waffords College, S. C., where he took the degrees of A. B. and A. M. Later he studied in Virginia Uni¬ versity and Johns Hopkins University, receiving the Ph. D. degree from the latter institu- 15