University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine - Scalpel Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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CARL VVARREN GAY, D.V.M., B.S.A Professor of Animal Industry

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gllljli iw. Zlhams, QI. E., W. . E. OHN XM ADAMS, born in VVinona, Carroll County, Mississippi, . ' November 8, 1862, son of jo-hn Charles and Helen Marr tDotyj li Adams. He is of Scotch-Irish ancestry. His family moved to Minnesota during the Reconstruction period, in October, 1868. He was educated in the public schools and graduated from the Lake City QMinnesotal High School in june, 1881. He then entered the classical course of the University of Minnesota, graduating in 1886, and received the degree of Bachelor of Arts. Wfhile a student in this University he taught four years in the Minneapolis evening schools. From 1886 to 1889 he was teacher of Rhetoric and English in the Shattuck Military School, at Faribault, Minnesota. , Dr. Adams graduated from the Veterinary Department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1892, and in the summer of that same year continued study in the Royal Veterinary High School of Berli,n, Germany, also studying as a gradu- ate student in the Royal Veterinary School of Saxony, in Dresden, until 1893. ln 1893 he was appointed Assistant Professor of Veterinary Surgery and Cbstetrics in the University of Pennsylvania, and was made full Professor in 1896, which position he still holds. Member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Pennsylvania State Veterinary Medical Association, Pennsylvania lVorlc Horse Parade Asso- ciation, Keystone Veterinary Medical Society, and Honorary Secretary of the Veterinary Medical Society of the University of Pennsylvania. I9

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was awarded the graduate fellowship for the year 1899-1900, Ctlarl UW. bay, 25.15. jill., 15.9. QI. ARL VV. GAY, born in VVaverly, New York, March 14, 1877, educated in Ithaca public schools, graduated from Ithaca High A1h School in june, 18953 pursued post-graduate work until -Tune, 1896. Entered the New York State Veterinary College, Cornell University, in 1896, graduating with the hrst class in 1899. I-Ie taking major work in bacteriology. After graduation he was appointed veterin- arian to New York State Board of Health. In September, 1910, appointed as- sistant in Veterinary Department, Iowa State College, and advanced to full professorship in january, 1902. Assistant Professor of Animal Husbandry in Agricultural Division, Iowa State College, for the year 1904-05, graduating with the degree of Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture in June, 1905,lhavin.g been a student in the agricultural courses while an instructor in this institution. Elected Assistant Professor of Animal Husbandry in the Agricultural Col- lege of Ohio State University in March, 1905, and the following year made As- sociate professor. In june, 1907, he resigned to become Professor of Animal Industry in the University of Pennsylvania Veterinary Department and to take charge of the horse breeding work inaugurated by the Department of Agricul- ture in connection with the State Livestock Sanitary Board. Member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Pennsylvania State Veterinary Medical Association, American Breeders' Association, Penn- sylvania Livestock Breeders' Association, Guernsey Breedersy Association and President of the Pennsylvania Wfork I-Iorse Parade Association. 21