University of Maine - Prism Yearbook (Orono, ME)

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lucius n. Merrill, b. s. Chemist of the Experiment Elation. Burn Auburn, Mi ., Oct. I. 1857. B. S., Maim Slate College, 1883. Department of Lithology and I liyni -al Geology, United Staten National Mum..... Washington. It. 18X5-80. Chemist Maine Slate K |H riiiM nt Station since 1880. .JAMES NORRIS IIAKT. C. E. Profrswr of Mathematics and Astronomy. Burn at WilBinanlle. Me. Stnilieil at Munson Veademy anil Foxcroft Academy. Entered Maine State College in 1882. B. E.. Maine State College, 1885. B.. 1880. Took post-graduate work at Williams College and Clark University. Instruetur in Mathematics anil Drawing. Maine State, 1887-90. Professor of Mathematics anil Astronomy since 1891. Memher of New York Mathematical Society and of Astronomical Society ot the I’acitlc. Post-graduate course at Chicago University. 1894-95. tj. T. V. HOWARD S. WEBB. B. M. E. Instructor. Foreman of Shops. Secretary and Iteyistrar. Born at llarllnud. Me., Oct. 10, 1805. Graduated from Sknwhegan High School, class of '83. Entered Maine State College in Sophomore class in fall of ’84. Commenced to leach at M. S. C. in spring of '87. I). M. E.. June, 87. Took course in Mechanical work at Cornell Uuivcrsity. 1890-91. T. V. FREMONT L. RUSSELL, B. S. V. S. Instructor in Veterinary Science. Veterinarian 'o Experiment Station. Born Paris. Me., June 13, 1882. Fitted for college at Maine Wesleyan Seminary. Entered Sophomore class. 1882. B. S.. 1885. New York College Surgery . 1S8G. Bacteriological Department of Johns Hopkins University, 1888-89. Came to Maim State College, 1889. United States Government Veteriuary Ins|n ctor, 1891 9-1. Member Maine State Veterinary Medical Society. United States Veterinary Medical Society. J. T. V. NATHAN C. GROVER, ’. E. Aaittaul Professor of Ciril Engineering. Born in Bethel. Me.. Jan. 31. 1 SIC-». Graduatisl from tiould's Academy. Bethel, in 1887. Entered Maine State College In fall of '87. B. C. E.. 1890. Took post-graduate work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Assistant Engineer Upper Coos Extension of M. . II. It., 1890. Assistant Engineer Oxford Mountain B. li. in 1891. — istant Professor, 1894. II. H. n. 11

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 v. i;m: flint, m. k. Professor of Mechanical Engineering. ltora April 13. 18G0, Baldwin, i umherland County. Mo. 1-for college in public school» of Baldwin. Entered Maine State College. 1878. Appointed Instructor in Shop Work, fall of 1881. It. M. K.. 1882. M. E.. 1885. Pro- fessor of Meehaiiieal Engineering. lss«. IJ. T. V. WHITMAN II. JORDAN. M. S. Director of Experiment Station owl Professor of Ai riruUnre. Horn in Haymoud, Me.. Oct. 27. 1851. H. S., Maine Mate « ollege, 1S75. Principal Dennysvllle High School. 1876-77. Post-graduate course in Chemistry and Physics at Cornell I'nlverslty. 1877-78. Assistant in Experimental and Analytical Chemistry at Wesleyan I’nlverslty, Middletown, t onu.. 1878-79. Instructor at Maine State College. 1S7JW 0. Professor of Agriculture ami Agricultural Chemistry at the Pennsylvania State College, issi-sii. chemist to Pennsylvania State Hoard of Agriculture. 1883-85. Director Maine Agricultural K |M-riment Station since ISS5. Professor of Agriculture sine»- 1891. JAMES M. BARTLETT, M. S. Chemist “f the Experiment Station. Horn in Litrhticld. Me., Sept. 25. 1S54. (iraduatcd at Maine Slate College, ls.su. « hciuNt to Fertilizer Control Station at Pennsylvania Stale College, 1832-84. Chemist to the Maine Experiment Station. 1885 to date. Degree M. S. from Maine State College, 1883. FIIAX« IS LEROY HARVEY, M. S.. Pit. I). I’rofrttsor f Satum History. Horn April 22. 1850, near Ithaca. N. Y. Early •■■incation in city school of Ithaca. Entered the Iowa Agricultural College in 1868. Student Assistant in chemistry for two and a half years. Curator in Entomology for Natural History Society of Alma Mater lor tim e years, and President foi two years, (iraduatcd in 1872. degree B. Sc. chair of Natural Science», llumlioldt College, Iowa. Is74. Post-graduate course in Botany at A Iran Mater, 1874. Harvard Summer Course in Mineralogy and («eulogy, 1877. From 1875-81. chair of Theoretical and Applied Clicmistrv in the Arkansas Industrial I'nlverslty. From 1881-85. hair of Biology. Mineralogy ami ecology In the same institution. In charge of Dr. A. E. Foote's Natural History ami Mineral establishment in Philadelphia, Pa., 1885-t;. From 188«', to date. Chair of Natural History. Mallie State College. From 1888 to date, also Botanist and Entomologist to the Maine Mate « ollege Experiment Station. M. Sc. degree. 188«. from Alma Mater. Thesis. -The Forest Trees ot Arkansas.” Pli. D.. 1890, Arkansas Industrial I Diversity. Thesis. •• The Apple Maggot—'Try pet a pomouclla. WaDh. Author of over firtv articles on various scientific subjects. Has discovered alxmt fifty species new to science, including fossil plants ami insects, modern flowering plauta, crvtognms mid insect-. Has had several si ccie» named alter him in recognition of seleutitie work. 10

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WEI.TOX MARKS Ml'XSOX, M. S. Profcvsor of Horticulture ind Horticulturist of the Expriment Station. Iturn lit IIow.ll, Mirli. Entered Michigan Agricultural College in IS8:». K. S. in '88. Assistant in Horticulture, Cornell University, 1888-01. Took special work nt « urn. II nud :il Michigan Agricultural Collero, 1890-02. M. S., (Midi.) 1802. Cam.- tu Maine State College a Professor ul Horticulture, 1 1. Member American Association lor Advaueomeut of Science. American Pomological Society, etc. •!. .1. H. HORAf E M. ESTA BROOKE. M. S., M. A. Pnfrssor of lltntorir mol Modern Lancfuagts. Korn it I.inneus. Me. Attemlial Iluiilton Aca.lemy. Entered Maine State College in 1872. K. S„ Maine State College, 1876. M. S.. Maine Stale College. 18 4. Matriculate.I at Illinois Wesleyan University. 1880. ami t.pletcd the non-resident course for the degree of Master uf rls. Received the degree of M. A. from Bowdoin in 1801. first Assistant in Gorham Xormal School. 18S3-0I. Professoral M. S. 1891 to date. Vitcuded Kmersun ollege of Oratory. Prominent member of various educational societies and President of Maine Pedagogical Society, lsii.'i. 'I'. V. JAMES S. STEVEXS. M. S.. Pit. I . Professor of Phr sics. Bom in Lima, X. V., August 21. 1884. Graduated Gcncssce Wesleyan Seminary. 1881. Graduated University of Rochester, 188i . B. S. Principal of High School. isS.Vsi;. Instructor of Xatural Science at Cook Academy. Havana. X. V., 1880-91. M. S., I'niversity of Kochestcr. ISss. M. S.. Syracuse I niversity. 18S9. Pit. I)., same, 181 0. Special work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Couuectcd with M. S. August, 1 1. J. A'. E., 'P. B. K. HARRIET COXVEI1SE FERXALD. M. S. Librarian. Born at Dover. Me. Entered Maine State College, August. ls l. K. S., Maine State College. 1881; M. S., 1888. I.ihrary School at Columbia ollege, 1887-88. Librarian. M. S. C., Decciulicr, 181 0, to date. DAVID WILDER COLBY. B. S. Instructor in Chemistry. Born in Skowhogao, Me., July 2. 18C3. Graduated from Skow began High School, 1883. Entered Maine State College in 1884. B. S., Maine State College. ls 7. Took post-graduate course in Chemistry at Cornell Iniversity. Assistant Chemist to Cornell Kx] erhnetit Station. Assistant hemWt Vermont Experiment Station. Instructor iu Chemistry. M. S. C., 1891. B. ■ . II. 12