University of Maine - Prism Yearbook (Orono, ME)

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of Civil Engineering in this College, 1873-78; Professor of Mathematics, 1878-80; Professor of Civil Engineering, 1880. Q. t. v. Alfred Bellamy Aubert, M. S., Professor of Chemistry. Born in New York City, 1853; studied at Imperial Lyceum of Strasburg, France; B. S., Cornell University, 1873; M. S., Maine State College, now Uni- versity of Maine, 1874; Connected with this College since 1874. Allen Ellington Rogers, M. A., Professor of Civics ami Logic. Born at Ellsworth, Me., 1855; B. A., Bowdoin, 1876; M. A., Bowdoin, 1880; Principal Hampden Academy, 1876-77; attended Medical School of Maine, 1878; Instructor in this College 1879-82; Professor, 1882; member Penobscot bar, 1891; ©a . Walter Flint, M. E., Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Born at Baldwin, Me., i860; B. M. E., Maine State College, 1882; M. E., 1885; Instructor in Mechanical Engineering, 1881-86; Professor, 1886; q. t. v. James Monroe Bartlett, M. S., Chemist in the Experiment Station. Born at Litchfield, Me., 1854; B. S., Maine State College, 1880; M. S., 1883; Chemist in Fertilizer Control Station at Pennsylvania State College, 1882-84; Chemist in Maine Experiment Station, 1885. Q- T- v- Lucius Herbert Merrill, B. S., Instructor in Biological Chemistry and Chem- ist in the Experiment Station. Born at Auburn, Me., 1857; B. S., Maine State College, 1883; Department of Lithology and Physical Geology United States National Museum, 1885-86; Chemist in Maine Experiment Station, 1886; Instructor, 1897. Francis Leroy Harvey, Ph. D., Professor of Natural History and Entomologist in the Experiment Station. Born at Ithaca, N. Y., 1850; B. S., Iowa Agricultural College, 1872; M. S., 1886; Ph. D., Arkansas Industrial University, 1890; Chair of Natural Sciences, Humboldt College, 1874; Professor of Chemistry, Arkansas Industrial Univer- sity, 1875-81; Professor of Biology, Mineralogy and Geology in same institulon, 1881-85; Professor of Natural History in this College, 1886; 0 E H fl. James Norris Hart, C. E., Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy. Born at Willimantic, Me.; B. C. E., Maine State College, 1885; C. E., same, 1890; M. S., Chicago University, 1896; post-graduate work at Williams College, Clark University, and Chicago University; Instructor in Mathematics and Drawing in this College, 1887-90; Professor of Mathematics and Astron- omy since 1891; Q. T. v. Welton Marks Munson, M. S., Professor of Horticulture and Horticulturist of the Experiment Station. Born in Howell, Mich.; B. S., Michigan Agricultural College, 1888; M. S., 12

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 FACULTT OF INSTRUCTION Abram Winegardner Harris, Sc. D., President. Born at Philadelphia, Penn., November, 1858; prepared for college at Friends’ Central School; B. A.. Wesleyan University. Middletown, Conn., 1880; a student in Universities of Berlin and Munich, 1884-85; taught Mathematics in Dickinson Seminary, Williamsport, Penn., 1880-81, and in Wesleyan Uni- versity, 1881-84: Chiir of Political Economy and History in same institution, 1885-88; Assistant Director Office of Experiment Stations in U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1888-91; Director of the same, 1891-93; President of this Col- lege since September, 1893; a a «I . «t B K. Merritt Caldwell Ferxald, Ph. DEmeritus Professor of Mathematics. Born at South Levant, Me., 1838; B. A., Bowdoin, 1861; M. A., Bowdoin, 1864; Ph. D., Bowdoin, 1881; Principal Gould’s Academy, Bethel, 1863-64; Principal Houlton Academy, 1865-66; Principal Foxcroft Academy, 1866-68; Professor in this College, 1868-79; Acting President, 1868-71; President, 1879-93; Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, 1896; e A X, + B K. George Herbert Hamlin, C. E., Professor of Civil Engineering. Born at Sidney, Me., 1850; C. E., Maine State College, 1873; Instructor 11

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1892; Assistant in Horticulture, Cornell University, 1888-91; Professor of Horticulture in this College, 1891; t a e. Horace Melvyn Estabrooke, M. S., M. A., Professor of English. Born at Linneus, Me.; B. S., Maine State College, now University of Maine, 1876; M. S., same, 1884; M. A., Bowdoin, 1891; Principal of High Schools, 1877-83; First Assistant Gorham Normal School, 1883-91; Professor in this College, 1891; q. t. v. James Stacy Stevens, Ph. I)., Professor of Physics. Born at K.ima, N. Y., 1864; graduated at Genessee Wesleyan Seminary, 1881; B. S., University of Rochester, 1885; M. S., same, 1888; M. S., Syracuse University, 1889; Ph. D., same, 1890; special work at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of Chicago; Instructor of Natural Science at Cook Academy. Havana, N. Y., 1886-91; Professor of Physics in this College, 1891; A K E, t B K. Gilbert Mottier Gowell, Professor of Animal Industry and Agriculturist of the Experiment Station. Born in Bowdoin, Me., 1845; educated in common schools and seminary; teacher for ten years in public schools; President of Sagadahoc County Agri- cultural Society, four years; President of State Board of Agriculture, 1880-81; farm superintendent at this College, 1882-87; Instructor in Agriculture, 1891- 93; present chair since 1893. Charles Dayton Woods, B. S., Professor of Agriculture and Director of the Experiment Station. Born at Brooks, Me., September, 1856; B. S., Wesleyan University, Mid- dletown, Conn., 1880; Assistant in Chemistry at same institution, 1880-83; Instructor in Natural Science Wilbraham Academy, 1883-8S; Chemist and Vice-Director Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station, 1888-96; since 1893 has held a commission from U. S. Department of Agriculture as Expert on Foods; Director of Experiment Station and Professor of Agriculture in this College since 1896; X . Herbert Nathan Royden, U. S. A., Professor of Military Science. Born at Milford, Conn.; received his appointment to West Point in 1886 ; graduated from West Point, 1S91 ; 2d Lieut. 23d U. S. Infantry at Forts Bliss, Hancock, Clark and Eagle Pass, 1891-96; stationed at U. of M., 1896. Nathan Clifford Grover, B. C. E., Associate Professor of Civil Engineering. Born at Bethel, Me., 1868; B. C. E., Maine State College, 1890; B. S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1896; Assistant Engineer Upper Coos Extension of M. C. R. R., 1890; Assistant Engineer Oxford Mountain R. R., 1891 ; connected with this College since 1891 ; Ben. Howard Scott Webb, M. E., Instructor in Mechanical Engineering. Born at Hartland, Me., 1865; B. M. E., Maine State College, 1887; 13