University of Iowa - Hawkeye Yearbook (Iowa City, IA)

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ALFRED VARLEY Sims, C.E. Professor of Civil Engineering. Born in 1864. C.E. Univ. of Pa., 1888; Chief Engr. N. Eng. Term. Co.; Chief Engr. Atlantic Danville Cy, Portsmouth to Danville, Va.; Chief Eugr. Va. Ky. Ry. Surveys, Danville, Va. to Ky. State line. Chief Engr. Utah, Nevada Cal. Ry. Surveys, S. Utah to Pacific Coast; Prof. of Civil E., S. U. I., 1895. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN SHAMBAUGH, A.M., PH.D. Professor of Government and Administration. Born in 1871. S. U. I., 1892, Ph.B., 1891, A.M ; Univ. of Pa., 1895, Ph.D.; studied at Univ. Halle and Berlin, Germany, 1895; Wharton School Fellow, Univ. of Pa., 1893-95; S. U. Instructor in Pol. Sci., 1896; Prof. Pol. SM., 1896; Prof. of Gov. and Administration, 1897; chosen Curator Iowa State Historical Society, 1897. GILBERT L. HOUSER, M.S. Professor of Animal Morphology and Physiology. Born in Iowa, 1866. Graduated S. U. I., 1891, B S.; 1892, M.S.; Graduate Student at University of Chi- cago; Investigator at Marine Biological Laboratory; Instructor in S. U. I., 1892; Assistant Professor, 1895; Professor, 1897. WILLIAM PETERS REEVES, PH.D. Professor of English Language and Literature. Born in Ind., 186s. F,arlhant Col., 1879-82; in Eu- rope, 1883; Entered Johns Hopkins Univ., 1884; took A.B., 1889, Ph D., 1893. After Grad. Course at Johns Hopkins and study abroad, Instructor, Union Col., 1895-97; Professor S. U. 1.,1898.

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Mr ISAAC ALTHAUS LOOS, A.M., D.C.L. Professor of Political Science. Born in Pennsylvania. 1856. Otterbein College, Ohio, 1876, B.A., 1879, M.A.; Penn College, 1898, L.; Graduate Student in Yale University, 1878-81; Fellow in Yale 188r-82; Student in College of France, Paris, 1882-83; in the University of Leipsic (three semesters). 1881-84; Professor of History and Political Science in Western College. Toledo, Iowa, 1884-89; Professor of Political Science in the Uni- versity of Iowa, 1889. Wir,LtAm CRAIG Witcox, A.M. Professor of History. Born in 1867. University of Rochester, 1884-88; In- structor in Classics, ' it. Beac )11 Academy, Fishkill, N. Y., 1888-9o; Instructor in Classics in Mt. Pleasant Military Acad., Sing Sing, N. Y., 1890-92; Fellow in Pol. Science, Univ of Chicago, 1892-94: Professor of History, S. U. I., 1894. JOSEPH JASPER NICCONNELL, A.M. Professor of Pedagogy. Born in Student of Ainsworth Academy; Washington, Iowa; S. U. I., 1876, A.M.; Principal of High School, A lbia, Iowa, 1876-77; Principal High School, Oskaloosa, Iowa, 1877-79: Superintendent of Schools, Atlantic, Iowa, 1879-91; Member of Board of Regents of S. U. I. 1886-91; Professor, S. U. I., 1891. FREDERICK C. I,. VAN STEENDEREN, A.M. Professor of French. Born in Holland. Arnhem Municipal Col., (Ecole Normale), 1887; Holder of 2 certificates provided for in articles 57-62 Laws on Pub. Instruction in Holland. M. A., Penn Col., 1893; Gram. S. Mas., 1887-90; Prof. Mod. Languages, Penn Col., 1891-94; Ass ' t. Prof. Mod.. Lang., S. U. I. 1894-95; Prof. of French, S. U. L, 1895-

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LEONA ANGELINE CALL, A.M. Assistant Professor of Greek and Literature. Born in 1857. S. U. I., 1881, A.M.; taught 3 years in Central Univ., Pella, la.; Cedar Valley Sem., Osage, Ia., and Des Moines College; Ass ' t Prof. S. U. I., 1885 BOHUMIL SHIMEK, C.E. Assistant Professor of Botany. Curator of the Herbarium. Born in 1861. S. U. I.. 1881, C.E.; taught five years in Iowa City Academy and High School; two years Zoology. Univ. of Neh.; Instructor, S. U. I., 189o. Assistant Professor since 1894. CHARLES SCOTT MAGOWAN, A.M., C.E. Assistant Professor of Engineering. Born in 1858. S. U. I., 1880. A.B., 1881, A.M. eral Engineering work for two years; Ass ' t. Prof. in S. U. I. since 1885. HENRY F. WICKHAM, M.S. Assistant Professor of Zoology and Assistant Curator of the Museum. Born in Shrewton, Eng., 1366. Attended Iowa City Schools and S. U. present position 1891.