University of Wisconsin Oshkosh - Quiver Yearbook (Oshkosh, WI)

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Mr. Clow History. Frederick R. Clow was born in Minnesota and spent the early part of his life as a farmer hoy. Me attended the Austin High School and after teaching a few years, graduated from Car-Icton College at Xorthficld, Minnesota, lie took tip newspaper work for a while ami then went to Harvard. After graduating in 1895 with the degree of Ph. I)., he came to the Oshkosh Normal. Mr. Clow is the author of City Finances and a l ook on Commerce. Miss A Ivord Associate in History. Katherine S. Alvord was horn in Sandusky, Ohio, and graduated from the High School there. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan. After a few years of teaching in Jackson and Sandusky, she came to the Oshkosh Normal. Next year she intends to go to Columbia University to take up further work in history. Mr. Briggs Civics. Lydon V. Briggs was horn in Lancaster. New York, and at the age of twelve came to Kenosha. Wisconsin. He attended the public schools of these places; ami during the Civil War served for three years in the Seventh Wisconsin Battery. Flying Artillery, lie was superintendent of Kenosha county, principal of ward schools in Racine and High School principal in Green Bay ami Manitowoc. In 1878 he came to the Oshkosh Normal. Mr. Sage Physics. Adolphus II. Sage was horn in South New Berlin. New York, and attended the High School there, lie graduated from Cornell University in 1884. was principal of schools at Groton. New York, and superintendent at Salamanca ami Watervillc of the same state. In 1893 he came to Oshkosh. Mr. Fling Biology. Harry R. Fling is a New Fnglaudcr. He was I torn and received his early education in Portland. Maine. He graduated from Bowdoin Colllcgc in 1886 with the degree of A. B.. and was principal of the High School at Old Orchard. Maine, until 1890. In 180.? he entered the University of Minnesota for a year of graduate work, later went to the University of Chicago. 1895-’97. and was assistant in Histology there during the summer of 1896. lie spent three summers in research work at the Marine Biological laboratory. Woods I loll. Massachusetts. and took charge of the department of Biology in the Oshkosh Normal in 1897. Mr. Clematis Chemistry. K. A. Clematis is a Winnebago son. He was I torn at Clemansville in this county ami attended the district school there. He graduated from the Oshkosh High School while President llalsev was principal. After teaching for two years he attended the University of Michigan, graduating in 1901. He taught Physics and Chemistry in Bay City and Detroit until last year, when he came to Oshkosh to take Mr. Goddard’s place. Mr. Mitchell Geography. Frank K. Mitchell was horn in Scnttslmrg. Indiana, fter graduating from the Terre Haute Normal School in 1889. he took charge of the department of Geography at the St. Cloud Normal School. Minnesota, for five years. In 1897 he graduated from the State University at Bloomington. Indiana, with the degree of A. B., and came to the Oshkosh Normal in the same year. 10

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wmm i. Frederick R. Clow. J. Katherine S. Alford. 3. I.ydott If'. Briggs. . Adolphus II. Sage. 6. Earl A. Clematis. 18 5. Ilarry K. Fling. 7. Frank li. Mitchell.

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 . Josephine Henderson. 2. Annie I.. Rooney. 3. Carrie Harden. • . Lillian G. Kimball. 6. Harriet li. Clark. 20 lillen •'. P. Peake. . Barbara C. Moure.