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

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Otber Officers EDVVARD F. RILEY Secretary to the Board of Regents WILLIAM DIXON I-IIESTAND University Registrar and President's Secretary LESLIE BURD Chief Clerk, Ofhce of the Board of Regents GEORGE B. MERRICK Accountant, Office of the Board of Regents CYNTHIA VV. COMBY Matron, Chadbourne Hall LESLIE H. ADAMS Farm Superintendent JOHN THOMPSON WILSON -IENNINGS, B.S.,C.E. Superintending Architect of Buildings and Grounds IRVING I. MUTCHLER Chief Carpenter IESSIE UPFIELD Stenographer, President's Ofnce FANNIE G. SANFORD Stenographer, Dean's Office KATHERINE MARIE SPENCER Stenographer of the Board of Regents MABEL RANDOLPH Assistant and Stenograplier of the Director 0? the School of Commerce IDA I-IERFURTH Clerk and Stenographer, Agricultural Experiment Station HARRIET V. STOUT Clerk and Stenograplier, Farmers' Institutes DAISY BEECROFT Librarian and Stenographer, College of Agriculture MARY ALICE GLEN Clerk and Stenographer, School of Education and University Extension Department FLORENCE JANET DAGGETT Stenographer, College of Mechanics and Engineering WILLIAM A. CAMPMAN Student Clerk, College of Law 22

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ADELAIDE FORESMAN Voice ELIAS A. BREDIN Voice and Organ CHARLES NITSCHKE Violin and other Orchestral Instruments MRS. G. K. ANDERSON Harp FRANK CHARLES BACH Mandolin MRS. M. E. BRAND Guitar and Banjo VVILLIAM M. FOWLER Secretary Library .Staff WALTER MCMYNN SMITH, AT Librarian B. A., University of Wisconsin, 1890 WILLIAM HENRY DUDLEY Assistant Libarian B. A., University of Wisconsin, ISQZ MABEL MARVIN Head Cataloguer GE RTRU DE NUTTING Cataloguer GUSTAV B. HUSTING Student Assistant in Law Library HARRY JOSEPH HAYES Student Assistant in Law Library STEPHE N CON RAD STUNTZ Library Assistant B. S., University of Wisconsin, 1899 21

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New Members of the Faculty William Dana Taylor, C. E. - PROFESSOR OF RAILWAY ENGINEERING WILLIAM DANA TAYLOR was born in Mont- gomery, Ala., in 1859. He graduated CB. EJ at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute in 1881. The same school conferred the degree of C. E. in 1885, just after he had completed a year's p0st-grad- uate work in mathematics at the johns Hopkins Uni- versity. He later became Chief Enginer of mining roads of the Louisville 81 Nashville system con- structed in Alabama and Tennessee. In 1891 he was elected Professor of Civil Engineering in the Louis- iana State University at Baton Rouge, and occupied this chair for seven years. He resigned this position in 1898 to become Chief Engineer of the St. Louis, Peoria 81 Northern Railroad. He was a captain in the Third Regiment, U. S. V. Engineers, in the late war with Spain. He is a member of the Society for Promotion of Engineering Education, of the Western Society of Engineers and of the American Society of Civil Engineers. At the time of his election in june, IQOI, as Professor of Railway Engineering in this University, to succeed the late lamented Professor N. O. VVhitney, he was Track Ele- vation Engineer of the Alton Railway in Chicago. 'Rudolf Alexander Hobyeld. Pb. D. PROFESSOR OF GERMAN RUDOLF ALEXANDER I-IOHLFELD, Pro- fessor of German, was born December 29, 1865, at Dresden Germany. Student of Modern Philology, History, Philosophy and Pedagogy at the University of Leipzig, 1884-88. Ph. D., Leipzig, 1888. Studied and taught in England and France, 1888-89. Instructor in French, Vanderbilt Univer- sity, 1889-90 g Adjunct Professor of Romance Lan- guages, I8QO-92, Professor of Germanic Languages, ISQZ-OIQ Dean of the Academic Department, 1900-01. Contributing editor of Americana Ger- manica. Member of the Modern Language Asso- ciation of America Qsecond vice president, IQOID, the Goethe-Gesellschaft of Germany, the Modern Language Association of England and the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. Author of Die Alteng- lischen Kollektivmisterienfl Halle, 1888. Editor of Die Freiherren von Gemper- lein, by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Boston, 1898. Contributor of various articles and reviews on German, French and English literature to Americana Germanica, Anglia, journal of Germanic Philology, Modern Language Notes, Padagogische Monatshefte, Zeitscrift fiir den Deutschen Untericht, Zeitschrift fur Deutsche Vxfortforschung. E 23