University of Maryland College Park - Terrapin / Reveille Yearbook (College Park, MD)

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To Prof. Henry Turner Harrison. j HE staff takes great pleasure in dedicating this volume of the Reveille to Prof. Henry Turner Harrison, whose noble life and earnest efforts have endeared him to the hearts of every student of the M. A. C. He has been a true and helpful friend to all of us in our times of trouble, and we deem it a high honor to show our appreciation for what he has done for us in this way. He was born August ii, i868,near Charlotte Hall, St. Mary ' s Co., Md. His early education was received at the pubUc schools of St. Mary ' s County, and in 1885, he graduated at Charlotte Hall College with high honors. In the fall of 1885, he began teaching school in St. Mary ' s County, where he continued until 1886. He next taught in Prince George ' s County for one year, and afterwards was made Principal of the Relay High School. In 1892, he was appointed head of the Preparatory Department of the Maryland Agricultural College, where he has remained until this time. 12

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Officers and Faculty of Instruction. R. W. Silvester. PRESIDENT AND PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS. Ezra B. Fuller, Major yth U. S. Cavalry, Commandant of Cadets. Thomas H. Spence, A. M Vice President and Professor of Languages. H. B. McDonnell, M. D., B. S Prof, of Chem. and State Chemist. W. T. L. Taliaferro, A. B Professor of Agriculture. James S. Robinson Professor Emeritus of Horticulture. Sam ' l S. Buckley, M. S., D. V. S Professor of Vet. Science. Henry Lanahan, A. B.. Professor of Physics and Civil Engineering. F. B. Bomberger, B. S., A. M Professor of English and Civics. Chas. S. Richardson . Director of Physical Culture and Instructor in Pub. Speaking. J. Hanson Mitchell, M. E Professor of Mechanical Engineering. J. B. S. Norton, M. S Professor of Vegetable Pathology, Botany and State Pathologist. C. F. Austen, B. S Associate in Horticulture. T. B. Symons, B. S Associate Professor of Entomology and State Entomologist. Henry T. Harrison Principal Preparatory Department. J. C. Blanford, M. E Assistant in Mechanical Department. C. F. Doane, M. S Instructor in Dairying. A. B. Foster, B. S Assistant in Chemistry. Frederick H. Blodgett, M. S. ( General Assistants in Entomology, Vegetable Patho- A. B. Gahan, B. S. ) logy and Botany and State Work. R. W. B. Mayo, A. B. Assistant in Department Languages. E. P. Walls, B. S Assistant in Agriculture. E. F. Garner Assistant in Mechanical Department. J. B. Robb, M. S. ] •D XT V -o c f Assistants in Chemistry (State work) K.. xl. K.err, rJ. b. ) Joseph R. Owens, M. D Registrar and Treasurer. W. O. Eversfield, M. D Physician in Charge. Miss M. L. Spence Stenographer and Typewriter, Mrs. L. K. Fitzhugh Matron. E. T. Harrison Librarian and Executive Clerk. 14