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

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20 THE BADGER. janitors. PATRICK K. WALSH, University Hall. JAMES M. ASHBY, Ladies ' Hall. JAMES R. RIDER, Science Hall. TIMOTHY rURCELL, Library Hall. JOHN JONES, Agricultural Hall. JOHN DOESCHER, Astronomical Observatory. JOHN CONOHAN, Machine Shop. HENRY SCHOFIELD, North Hall. JOHN CONOHAN, Jr., Chemical Labratory. LUCIUS LAWRENCE, University Carpenter. Wk.vkmwww TW WW. W . ' SS Jgf TOWJ SSllffia

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niKCKAl ' lllKS. 21 Bio(5rapt;?ies of T e nbers of tfje paeulty ttjat t?aue eoprie to tl e Uoiuersity si ee tt e publieatioi) of tl?c last Bad(}er. Clara E. S. Bai.I.ARU was born of English parents in Belfast, Ireland, Aug. 27, 1858. The family moved to Maidstone, Kent, where they lived till 1870, when they came to this country. Miss Ballard was educated in the public schools of Boston, studied three years at the New England Conservatory of Music, attended the acad- emy at Peacham, Vermont, and afterwards studied Erench and Latin at the Berlitz School of Languages, Boston; entered the Allen Gym- nasium in 1886, and was graduated from the. Normal course in 1889. In the fall of the same year she came to Madison and established a gymnasium in connection with the University at Ladies ' Hall, and at the beginning of the present year was elected Instructor of Gym- nastics in the Lfniversitv of Wisconsin. Mr. Craig was born in 1868 in the countr - illage of Russell, Russell Co., Ontario, being the youngest son of Wm. Craig, Ex. M. P. The surroundings of his boyhdod developed in him a strong love for the study of natural science. After having spent a year at Kemptville High School, he attended the Ontario Agricultural Col- lege, in 1887 became an associate of that institution, and a year later graduated from the University of Toronto, obtaining the ile- gree of Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (B. S. A.). Before he left college he was appointed resident editor of .the Canadian Live Stock Journal, and shortly afterwards assumed the position of man- aging editor. After two years of editorial work he resigned to ac- cept the professorship he now holds.

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BIOllR.MMIIKS. 21 Bio( rapl7ies of T ember5 of tl e paeulty ttjat Ipaue eofr e to tt e Uoiuersity sirjee i )e publicatior) of tl e last Badijer. . Cl.ARA K. S. Bai.I.aru was born of English parents in Belfast, Ireland, Aug. 27, 1858. The family moved to Maidstone, Kent, where they lived till ISTi), when they came to this country. Miss Ballard was educated in the public schools of Boston, studied three years at the New England Conservatory of Music, attended the acad- emy at Peacham, Vermont, and afterwards studied French and Latin at the Berlitz School of Languages, Boston; entered the Allen Gym- nasium in 1886, and was graduated from the Normal course in 1889. In the fall of the same year she came to Madison and established a gymnasium in connection with the University at Ladies ' Hall, and at the beginning of the present year was elected Instructor of Gym- nastics in the L niversitv of Wisconsin. Mr. Craig was born in 1868 in the countr - village of Russell, Russell Co., Ontario, being the youngest son of W ' m. Craig, E.x. M. P. The surroundings of his boyhood developed in him a strong love for the study of natural science. After having spent a year at Kemptville High School, he attended the Ontario Agricultural Col- lege, in 1887 became an associate of that institution, and a year later graduated from the L niversity of Toronto, obtaining the de- gree of Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (B. S. A.). Before he left college he was appointed resident editor of .the Canadian Live Stock Journal, and shortly afterwards assumed the position of man- aging editor. After two years of editorial work he resigned to ac- cept the professorship he now holds.