University of Wisconsin Madison - Badger Yearbook (Madison, WI)

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14 THE BADGER. F. W. A. WOLL, M. S., Assistant Chemist. Born in 1865. State University of Norway, 1882. Post-graduate at same. 1882-85. Came to America in 1885. Post-graduate at U. W., 1885-86. Second Assistant Chemist, 1885-89. Assistant Chemist since 1889. GEO. C. COMSTOCK, Ph. H., LL. B., Professor of Astronomy and Director of Washburn Observatory. Born in 1858. University of Michigan, 1877. College of Law, U. W., 1883. Assistant in the Ann Arbor Observatory, 1877-78. Assistant Engineer on the Improvement of the Upper Mississippi, 1878-79. Assistant in Washbnrn Observatory, 1879-83. Pro- fessor of Mathematics and Astronomy. Ohio State University 1885-87. Professor of Astronomy and Director of Washbnrn Observatorv, since 1887. CHARLES R. BARNES, A. M., Ph. D., B 6 n, Professor of Botany. Born liii 18.58. Hanover, 1877. Taught for three years. Summer School of Botany, Harvard, 1879 and 1880. Professor of Botany and Geology, Purdue University, Ind., 1880-85. Studied at Harvard, 1885-86. Pro- fessor of Botany, U. W.. since 1887. ASAPH HALL, Ph. D., LL. D., Consulting Director of the Washburn Observatory. Born in 1829. Harvard, non-graduate. Taught several years. Aid and Professor, U. S. Naval Academy since 1862. Consulting Director of Washburn Observatory, 1887. STEPHEN M. BABCOCK, Professor of Agricultural Chemistry and Chief Chemist to Experimental Station. Born in 1843. Tufts, 1866. Studied at Cornell. 1872-75. Instructor at Cornell till 1877. Studied in Germany, 1879. Instructor at Cornell, 1881-82. Chemist New York Experimental Station, 1882-87. Professor of Agricultural Chemistry and Chief Chemist to Experimental Station, li. W., 1887. STIMSON J. BROWN, Professor of Mathematics, Washburn Observatory. Born in 1854. U. S. Naval Academy, 1876. Ensign, 1877. Acting Assistant Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1879-81. U.S. Naval Observatory, on duty, 1881-85. Professor of Mathe- matics, U. S. Naval Academy, 1883-87. On special duty at Washburn Observatory, 1887-91. JAMES A. COLE, 2d Lieut., (Uh Cavahy, U. S. A., (f 7 ' W, Professor of Military Science and Tactics. Born in 1861. U. S. Military Academy, 1884. Stationed at Fort Bayard. N. M., till 1887, and at Fort Union, N. M., till 1888. Detailed to the University of Wisconsin, 1888. CHARLES R. VAN HISE, M. S., Professor of Archa;an and Applied Geology. Born in 1857. U. W.,1879. Instructor in U. W., 1879-83. Assistant Professor of Metallurgy, 1883. Professor of Metallurgy, 1886. Commissioned Assistant U. S. Geologist in the Depart- ment of Microscopic Lithology and Field Geology, 1883. U. S. Geological Survey, 1888. Present chair, 1888. »l£

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KACyi.liLES, INSTRICTORS, AND OKKICERS. 13 frkdp:rick h. power, ru. c. ph. d., Professor of Pharmacy and M ' ateria Medica. Born in 1853. Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. 1874. I ' niversity of Strassburg, Oermoiiy, 1880. Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, 1880-83. Professor of Pharmacy and Materia Medica, I ' . W., since 1883. JOHN W. STKARXS, A. M.. LL, D., Professor of Philosophy and Pedagogy. Bom in 1839. Han.-ard. 1860. Taught one year at State Normal School, Winona, Minn. Tutor and Professor, I ' niversity of Chicago, 1865-74. Director of National Normal School of Argen- tine Republic, 1874-78. President Sta te Normal School at Whitewater, 1878-84. Professor of Science and Art ot Teaching. I ' . W., 1884. Professor of Philosophy and Pedagog -, 1888. Kditor of Wis- consin Journal of Education. JULIUS K. OLSON, B. L., p K W, Assistant Professor of the Scandinavian Languages and Literature. Born in 1858. V. W., 1884. Taught several years before graduating. Instructor in Scandinavian and (ierman Languages, I ' . W.. 1884-87. Present chair since 1887. VICKHRS T. ATKINSON, V. S., Professor of Veterinary Science. Toronto Veterinary CoUege, 1874. State Veterinarian. Professor of Veterinar Science, U. W., since 1885. HOMER V. HILLYER, I ' h. D., . ssistant Professor of Organic Chemistry. Born in 1859. V. W., 1882. Graduate Scholar and Fellow at Johns Hopkins. 1882-85. Instructor in Chemistrj-, U W.. 1885-89. Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistrj-, 1889. LEANDER M., HOSKINS. C. E., M. S., Assistant Professor in Mechanics. Born in 1860. V . W.. 1883. Taught one year at Fountain City, Wis. Held Morgan Fellowship at Har ard, 18»t-85. lustrnctor in Engineering, U. W., 1885-89. Assistant Professor in Mechanics, 1889. LUCY SI. GAY. B. L.. Instructor in French. Born in 1862. U. W..1882. Teacher in Madison High School, 1883. Post-graduate and Teacher of French V. W., 1884. Instructor in French V. W., since 1885. Studied at Sorbonne, Paris, 1889-90. SUSAN A. STERLING B. L.. Instructor in German. Born in 1858. V. W., 18T9. Wellesley College, 1880-81. Taught at Ferry Hall, Lake Forest, 111., 1881-83. Traveled and Studied in Europe. 1884. Instructor in French and German Ferry Hall. 1885-86. Instructor in German, V. W., since 1886. CHARLES S. SLIGHTER. M. S., 2 X, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. Bom in 1864. Northwestern University. 1885. Instructor in Mathematics, Chicago Athenseura 1885-86. Instructor in Mathematics. U. W., 1886-89. Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 1889.

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KACUl.TIKS. INSTRUCTORS, AND ()!• KICER.S. 15 FRANKLIN H. KING, Professor of Agricultural Physics. Born ill 1W8. Wliilewatcr Normal School, 1872. Cornell, 1876-78. Professor of Natural Sciences, River F.i11s .Normal School, 1878-88. Professor of Agricultural Physics, r. W.. 1888. GEO. H. RANSOM, Passed Assistant Engineer U S N . Professor Steam Engineering. Boru in 1851. Oswego. N. Y., Normal School, 1869. I ' . S. Naval Academy. 1874. Instructor U. S. Naval .■Vcadcmy, 1880-83. Professor of Steam Kiigineering, V. V.. 1888. JOSKPII J.XSTROW, I ' h. D., Professor of Experimental and Comparative Psychology. Boru ill 1863. fniversily of Pennsylvania, 188?. Student and Fellow. Johns Hopkins, 1882-88. Present chair V. W., since 1888. FLORENCK A. CORNELIUS. B. L., J ■, Instructor in Latin. Boru in 1863. I . W , 1884. Taught for three years. Instructor in Latin r. W.. 1888. FREDERICK J. TURNER, Ph. D., K W. . ssistant Professor of . merican History. Born in 1861. I ' . W., 1884. Instructor in Rhetoric and Oratorv-. I . W., 1885-88. Johns Hopkins, 1888-89. Assistant Professor of . nierican History, f. W., 1889. CHARLES E. BENNETT, A. B., J r. ' Professor of Latin. Boru in 1858. Brown University. 1878. Taught school at Milton. Fla., 1878-79. Classical Instructor, St. Johns School. Sing Sing. N. Y., 187S-S1. Harvard, 1881-82. Leipsic, Berlin and Heidel- berg, 1882-84, inclusive. Instructor in Latin and Greek, and Principal of the Latin School. University of Nebraska. 1884-89. Professor of Classi- cal Philology, 1889. Professor of Latin, U. W., 1889. ALMAH J. FRISBY, B. S., M. D., Preceptress of Ladies ' Hall, Professsor of Hygiene and Sanitary Science. Born in 1857. U. W., 1878. Taught two years at West Bend. Wis. Boston University Medical School, 1883. Located in Milwaukee and took up active practice. Resident Physician in charge of Woman ' s Homeopathic Hospital, Philadelphia, winter of 1886-7. Homeo- pathic Resident Phys:ciau, Hotel Kaaterskill. in the Catskill Mountains, summer of 1887. . gain practiced at Milw.iukee till 1889. Precep- tress of Ladies ' Hall and Professor of Hygiene and Sanitary Science. U. W., 1889. EMMET S. GOFF, • Professor of Horticulture. Born in 1852. Elmira Free Academy. 18S9. Horticulturist to New York Agricultural Kxperiment Station, 1SS2-89. Professor of Horticulture V. W.. and Horticulturist to Wisconsin Agricultural Station. January, 1889. i