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PROF. B. W. ALDRICH 'J
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PROF. B. W. ALDRICH. GJSQQLOIE take pleasure in mentioning the name of B. W. Aldrich, who holds .Gi fa the Chair of Greek in our college. He is a favorite among the stu- 9 0 F dents, full of life and vigor, 'yet firm and rigid, and has the faculty of drawing out the very best that is in tl1e student. He has been with us since September, 1394. His work has been felt as a power, not only in his department but also in- the Young Men's Christian Association, in which he is now serving a third term as President. Prof. Aldrich- was born at Kenosha, Wis., March 26, 1866. In 1870 his parents moved to Providence, R. I., and there he began his school life. After his primary education he spent three years in the celebrated English and Class- ical School for boys. In the winter of 1880 he entered the preparatory department of Hillsdale College, and pursued his work there until June, 1887, when he completed the classical course and received the Bachelors degree. While he was much inter- ested in mathematics and took the maximum amount, he early formed a pref- erence for the classics. He gave himself time to do his work thoroughly, and at the end of his course received the D, W. Martin prize, which is awarded each year to the graduate attaining the highest rank throughout his course. In September, 1888, he began his work as teacher in the Montclair Boys School at Montclair, N. J. The next year he was called to a more advanced position in the Throgg's Neck Boarding School at Westchester, N. J. He then returned West and accepted a professorship in Oakland City College, Indiana, where he remained four years, from thence he came to Moores Hill College. He has spent a number of summers in study and travel, one year pre- paring himself to teach French. NVhile teaching in the East he was also studying for the M. A. degree. In addition to his work in German, in college, he took a course under Prof. IC. T. Bacon, of Hashronch Institute, Jersey City. 1 The M. A. degree was conferred upon him by Hillsdale College in june, 1800. -Y
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