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

Page 32 text:

Baconian Club The Baconian Club was founded in 1885. It is an organization devoted to the of scientific work and study. Sessions are held on Friday evenings, consisting of lectures, reports, and discussions of scientific topics. Officers SAMUEL CALVIN . . . . President CARL E. SEASHORE . . . . . . . Secretary-Treasurer Members S. Calvin T. H. Macbride J. G. Gilchrist L. W. Andrews A. A. Veblen L. G. Weld C. C. Nutting C. S. Magowan E. W. Rockwood G. T. W. Patrick B. Shimek W. E. Barlow W. I,. Bierring A. G. Smith C. . Von Ende L. W. Dean A. V. Sims F. J. Newberry C. E. Seashore W. J. Teeters F. N. Brink H. M. Goettsch J. V. Westfall A. Von Ende C. F. Lorenz J. J. Lambert R. D. George G. D. Weeks H. H. Bawden Whitney Society A Society devoted to the study of methods of instruction in the field of Languages and Literatures. Officers F. H. POTTER . . . . . . . . President S. N. HAGEN, . . . . . . . . Secretary Members G. E. MacLean C. N. Eastman A. N. Currier G. T. Flom F. H. Potter F. C. L. van Steenderen Louise E. Hughes J. D. Batchelder Katherine Paine C. F. Ansley Arthur Fairbanks Alice Young Leona A. Call S. N. Hagen C. B. Wilson S. B. Sloan F. B. Sturm C. P. Cooper H. E. Gordon

Page 31 text:

Arthur Fairbanks Professor of Greek Archeology and Sanscrit, was born at Hanover, New Hampshire, November 13, 1864. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1886, studied at Union Theological Seminary 1887-88, at Yale Divinity School 1888-89, and at the Universities of Berlin and Freiburg i. B. 1889-90, taking his Ph. D. at the latter place in 1890. At Dartmouth he was Tutor in Greek, 1886-87, and 1890-91, and Assistant Professor of German and Philosophy, 1891-92; he was Lecturer on Sociology at Yale Divinity School, 1892-95, and Instructor in of Religion, and in Greek at Yale University 1895-98. He was made a Fellow of the American ARTHUR FAIRBANKS. School of Classical Studies at Athens, Greece, 1898-99. In 1899-1900 he was Acting Assistant Professor of Ancient Philosophy in Cornell University, and became Professor of Greek Literature and Archaeology at the University of Iowa in 1900. He is the author of a number of magazine articles mainly on topics connected with the religion of the ancient Greeks. Henry E. Gordon Professor Gordon is a Massachusetts man and a graduate of Amherst in the class of ' 79. After graduation he took charge of an educational enter- prise in Colorado where he acted as principal of Tillotson Academy at Trinidad. In 1896 this institu- tion was moved to Colorado Springs and consolidated with Cutler Academy. Prof. Gordon accepted the chair of Rhetoric and Oratory in Colorado College which position he resigned in 1900 to accept the chair of Public Speaking in the University of Iowa. Be- sides the degree of A. B. from Amherst he has a Teacher ' s Diploma from the Boston School of and has taken the courses in argumentation at the Harvard Summer School. HENRY E. GORDON.

Page 33 text:

Dalton Club The Dalton Club was organized in 1894. Its object is the discussion of current literature on Chemistry. Officers W. E. BARLOW . . . . . . . President F. N. BRINK . . Secretary Members Dr. L. W. Andrews H. M. Goettsch W. J. Teeters Dr. C. L. Von Ende R. D. Blackmore W. E. Barlow R. H. Dean F. N. Brink A. P. Donahoe Political Science Club Devoted to the interests of Political Science. WILLIAM C. WILcox . . . . . . President WILLIAM R. PATTERSON ... . . . Secretary Executive Committee:—ISAAC A. Loos, JOSEPH J. MCCONNELL„ SAMUEL HAYES. Members George E. MacLean Elmer A. Wilcox Amos N. Currier Harry G. Plum Emlin McClain Herbert C. Dorcas Laenas G. Weld William R. Patterson Samuel Hayes J. W. Rich Joseph J. McConnell A. E. Swisher William C. Wilcox A. N. Barrett M. J. Wade Frederick E. Bolton Benj. F. Shambaugh S. E. Thomas J. E. Conner H. S. Richards