University of North Carolina Chapel Hill - Yackety Yack Yearbook (Chapel Hill, NC)

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ietox of ; acuftj ani ©fftceta of t t QXnmxeit of (Uotf Carofina truu Edwin Anderson Alderman, President. Ph. B., University of North Carolina, 1882; D. C. h-. University of the South, 1S96; American Historical Society; Maryland Historical Society; National Educational Association; Ai)icrican W iig, Princeton; Phi Kappa Sigma; Di. Society; Superintend- ent Goldsboro Schools, 1886; State Institute Conductor, 1889; Professor of History, State Normal College, 1891; Professor of Pedagogy, University of North Carolina, I S93; President of University, 1S96; Published Life of William Hooper, ' ' Short History of North Carolina, n umerous addresses. Born at Wilmington, N. C, May 15th, 1861. Kemp Plummer Battle. Alumni Professor of History (in charge of Political Economy); A. B. , 1849; A. M., 1852 (in course). University of North Carolina; LL.D., Davidson College, 1879; Corre- sponding Member of the Historical Society of Maryland; Corresponding Member of the Historical Society of Alabama; Dialectic Society; Tutor of Mathematics, Univer- sity of North Carolina, 1850-54; Director Bank of North Carolina, 1858-1868; Director Insane Asylum, i857-i86r; Delegate to the State Convention, 1861; President Chatham Railroad Company, 1862-66; State Treasurer, 1 866-68; President North Carolina Agri- cultural Society, 1869-72; Trustee University of North Carolina, 1S62-68 and 1S74-99; Secretary and Treasurer University of North Carolina, 1874-76; President University of North Carolina, 1876-91; Professor of History, 1891. Published Early History of City of Raleigh, 1876; continuation of same, 1S92; History Supreme Court of North Carolina; Trials and Judicial Proceedings in New Testament; Colonial Leaders of the Church of England; Sketches of Historj of the University of North Caro- lina; The History Involved in the Names of the Counties of North Carolina; articles North Carolina, in Johnson ' s Cyclopedia, and University of North Caro- lina, in Chicago reprint of Encyclopedia Brittanica. Sketches of the lives of Hon. A. M. Lewis, R. P. Dick, Z. B. Vance, John Manning, and othe- historical mono- graphs. Address, The Head and the Hand. Born near Louisburg, Franklin County, Dec. 19, 1831. Francis Preston Venable. Professor of Chemistry; Ph. D. Gottingen); Delta Kappa Epsilon; Philanthropic Society. Has published Qualitative Analysis, History of Chemistry, Inor- ganic Chemistrj Development of Periodic Law. Born at Longwood, Va , Nov. 17, 1856. Joseph Austin Holmes. B. Agr. (Cornell) iSSi; B. S. (Ibid) 1888. State Geologist and Lecturer on the Geology of North Carolina. Fellow of the Geological Society of America; Member of the American Institute of Mining Engineers. Professor of Geology and Natural His- tory University of North Carolina, 1881-92; State Geologist, 1892. Published a num- ber of reports on the Geology of the State.

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QXnmxeit] of (Uort CaroPtna xuekcB u n n DANIEL, LINDSAY RUSSELL, Governor, President cx-ojficio of the Board of Trustees RICHARD HENRY BATTLE, Secretary and Treasurer (Wlem6cr6 of f e (jSoarb 1899t 1901 Kemp Plummer Battle, LL.D George Samuel Bradshaw Fab 1 us Haywood Busbee Marion Butler Bennehan Cameron John Summervile Cunningham John William Fries Robert McKnight Wurman William Anderson Guthrie Thomas Stephen Kenan William Reynolds Allen Alexander Boyd Andrews Jacob Battle Richard Henry Battle, LLD Joseph Pearson Caldwell Julian Shakespeare Carr William Henry Day Warren Grice Elliott Robert Donnell Gilmer Augustus Washington Graham 1903 Abner Alexander, M. D Christopher Thomas Bailey Edmond Spencer Blackburn James Edmund Boyd William Hyslop Sumner Burgwyn Charles Alston Cook Albert Barrow Gorrell John Washington Graham John Thomas Hogan John T. B. Hoover George Edwin Butler William Hobbs Chadbourn Ben Franklin Dixon, M. D Claudius Dockery RuFus Alexander Doughton Hiram L. Grant Stephen Porter Graves Robert Terelius Gray F. W. Hancock 1905 Richard Henry Lewis, M.D Charles McNamee Abraham Hay ' wood Merritt James Dixon Murphy Jesse Lindsay Patterson Frederick Philips John Wesley Starnes Henry Weil William Thornton Whitsett James William Wilson Alfred Williams Haywood William Edward Hill Edmund Jones Thomas Alexander McNeill Thomas Williams Mason Paul Barringer Means Lee S. Overman James Parker John Andrew Ramsay ■ David Gaston Worth James Barlow Lloyd Thomas Franklin Lloyd James Montraville Moody Robert Bruce Peebles James Bion Schulken Harry Skinner Zebulon Baird Walser Elihu Anthony ' White Stephen Otho Wilson Francis Donnell Winston Virgil Stuart Lusk William Thomas McCarthy- Edward Hughes Meadows Benjamin Sidney Mitchell Nathan Alexander Ramsey Wallace W. Rollins Alfred Moore Scales Frank Shepherd Spruill David Alexander White Thomas Bernard Keogh tanbing Commiffecs of f e ruefeee EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Governor Daniel Lindsay Russkll, Chairman Alexander B. Andrews John W. Graham Alfred Williams Hay ' wood Richard H. Battle Marion Butler Thomas S. Kenan Richard H. Lewis James W. Wilson committee of visitation Charles Alston Cook, Chairman Julian S. Carr Virgil S. Lusk Jesse Lindsay Patterson tXhe legal term of office expires November 30 of the year indicated ' ' Deceased

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Joshua Walker Gore. Professor of Physics; C. E. University of Virginia, 1875; Kappa Alpha; Phi. So ciety; Fellow in Mathematics, Johns Hopkins University, 1S76-78; Professor Natural Science, South Western Baptist University, Jackson, Tenn., 1878-81; Assistant in Mathematics, University of Virginia, 1881-2; born January 10, 1852, Frederick County, Virginia. John Manning. Died at Chapel Hill, February 12, 1899. Judge Jas. E. Shepherd elected to fill the vacancy caused by Dr. Manning ' s decease. Professor of Law, University of North Carolina; A. B., Universit} of North Caro- lina, 1850; LIv. D., University of North Carolina, 1883; Phi. Society; Delegate to Con- vention, 1861-62; First Lieutenant Chatham Rifles, 1861; Adjutant Fifteenth North Carolina Volunteers, 1861; Receiver under Sequestration Act, C. S. A., 1861-65; Dele- gate to Convention of 1875; Trustee University of North Carolina, 1874-94; State Rep- resentative, 1881-83; Commissioner to Codify Laws, 1881-82; Professor of Law at Uni- versity of North Carolina, 1882-99. Published An Address Before the Alumm Association, The Code of North Carolina (in conjunction with Dortch and Hen- derson), Law Lectures (in press). Born at Edenton, N. C, July 30, 1830; died at Chapel Hill, February 12, 1899. Thomas Hume. Born at Portsmouth, Va. Professor of English Language and Literature; A. B., Richmond College; Graduate of University of Virginia; D. D., LL. D.; Phi. Society; Chaplain in Confederate Army; Principal Petersburg Classical Institute; of Roanoke Female College, Danville, Va. ; Professor of Latin and English, Norfolk College; Pastor of Churches in Danville and Norfolk. Published Helps to the Study of Hamlet; con- tributions to Magazines, and Reviews on Shakespeare, Milton, the English Bible, and on Educational Subjects. Wai,ter Dallam Toy. Professor of Modern Languages; M. A., University of Virginia, 1SS2; Chi Psi; Phi. Society; Published College Text-books. Born at Norfolk, Va., November 13, 1S54, Eben Alexander. Professor of the Greek Language and Literature; A. B., Yale, ' 73; Ph. D., Mary- ville, 1886; LL. D., University of North Carolina, 1893; Phi Beta Kappa; Psi Upsilon (Junior); Skull and Bones (Senior); Di. Society; Instructor in Ancient Languages, University of Tennessee, 1873-77; Professor of same, 1877-86; Professor of Greek, Uni- versity of North Carolina, 1886; on leave of absence, 1893-97, serving as United States Minister to Greece, Roumania and Servia. Born at Knoxville, Tenn., March 9. 1851. William Cain. Professor of Mathematics; A. M. at North Carolina Military and Polytechnic In- stitute; Member American Society of Civil Engineers; Phi. Society; Professor o Mathematics and Engineering, Carolina Militar}- institute, Charlotte, N. C, 1874-80; same, South Carolina INIilitary Academy, Charleston, S. C, 1882-89; Professor of Mathematics, University of North Carolina, 1889. Born at Hillsboro, N. C, May 14, 1847. Published Works on Applied Mathematics mainly; two volumes on Theory of Voussoir Arches, one volume on Solid and Braced Arches, one volume on Retaining Walls, one volume on Stresses in Bridges, and one volume Notes on Geometry and Algrebra. 13