University of Maine - Prism Yearbook (Orono, ME)

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26 THE PRISM 1908 Harold Sherburne Boardman, C. B. Professor of Civil Engineering. Born at Bangor, Me., March 31, 1S74; University i Maine, P.. C. I 1 ' ... 1895; C. E., 1898; graduate study Massachu- setts Institute of Technology, 1895-96; Tutor in Drawing, University of Maine, 1896-99; with American Bridge Co., 1899-1901; Instructor in Civil Engineering, University of Maine, 1901-03; Associate Prok-ssor in Civil Engineering, 1903-04; Professor of Civil Engineering, 1! ' 04 — ; associate member of American Society of Civil Engineers; membei i Societv for the Promotion of Engineering Education ; Boston Society of Civil Engineers; J K , B 9 II. George Davis Chase, Ph. D. Professor of Latin. Born.it Dighton, Mass., Oct. 27, 1867; Harvard, A. P... 1889; Sub-master and teacher of Latin ami Mathematics in Bristol Academy, Taunton, Mass., lss i-!i4; Harvard Graduate School, 1SH4 . ' ? ; Harvard, A. M., ls ia ; ph. D., 1897; Har- vard traveling fellow at University of Leipzig, 1897-98; Teacher of Latin at Lawrciiceville School, Law ri m e ille, N. J., 1898-99; Assistant Professor of Comparative Philology, Cornell University, 1899-190] ; Instructor in Latin, Wesleyan University, 1901-02; Associate Professor of Latin, 1902-05; Professor of Latin Language and Literature. University of Maine, 1905 — ; member of the American Philological Vsso ciation; author of Selected Lives of Cornelius Nepos, 1903, and several articles in each of the following publications: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Transactions ami Pro- ceedings of the American Philological Association, American Dialect Notes; B K, K 1 . Gordon Edwin Tower, B. S., M. F. Professor of Forestry. Born near Belding, Mich., July 5, 1877 ; Michigan Agri- cultural College, B. S.. 1901; Yale Forest School, M. P.. 1905; attended Michigan Agricultural College, 1897-1901; attended Vale Potest School, 1903-1905 ; Federal Forest Ser- vice, 1901-03; taught two terms in Seely district schcol, fall and winter, 1896-97; Instructor in Forest Mensuration, sum- mer term, Yale I ' oie t School, Milford, Penna. ; Professor of Forestry, University of Maine, 1905 — ; member of Amer- ican Forestry Association.

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1908 THE PRISM 25 Ralph Kneeland Jones, B. S. Librarian. Born at Bangor, Me., August 8, 1866; University of Maine, 1886; Amherst School of Library and Economy, 1897; Engaged in business, 1886-97; Librarian of University of Maine, 1897 — ; member of American Library Association; Eastern Maine Library Club; Maine Library Association; k , b e n. William Daniel Hurd, B. S. Professor of Agriculture and Acting Dean in the College of Agriculture. Born at f)e vitt, Mich., December 19, 1875; Michigan Agricultural College, B. S., 1899 ; Nursery Inspector for State of Illinois, 1900; Instructor Lancing High School, Mich., 1900-01 ; Professor of Horticulture, School of Practical Agri- culture and Horticulture, Borocliff Manor, N. Y., 1901-03; Extension work for Rhode Island State College, summer, 1903; Professor of Agriculture, University of Maine, 1903 — . + T A, K ♦, A Z. Jacob Bernard Segall, Ph. U. Professor of Romance Languages. Born at Roman, Roumania, 1866; University of Iassy, A. B., 1SS4; University of the City of New York, 1885-86; Polytechnikum of Zurich, 1887-89; University of Munich, L889-90; Columbia University. 1891-93; Fellow in Romance Languages at Columbia, 1892-93; Columbia, Ph. D., 1893; Instructor in French, Cornell University. 1893-96; University of Paris, 1896-97; Instructor in French, Cornell University, 1899-1900; Lecturer in Modern Languages, McGill Univer- sity, 1900-01 ; Instructor in French, College of the City of New York, 1901-03; Professor of Romance Languages, Uni- versity of Maine. 1903 — ; author of Corneille and the Span- ish Drama; articles in Modern Languages, Notes, Bookman, New International Encyclopaedia ; Editor of Corneille ' s Le Menteur; Modern Language Association of America; 4 K 4 .

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1908 THE PRISM 27 Miss Caroline Colviti, Ph. D. Professor of History. Indiana University, B. A., 1893; Instructor in History, High School, Fort Wayne, Ind., 1893-98; Fellow in European History, University of Pennsylvania, 1898-01 ; research work in Ireland and Scotland, 1901-02; Instructor in European History, University of Maine, 1902-03; Assistant Professor of History, 1903-06; Professor of History, 190(5 — ; member Amer- ican Historical Association, Royal Society of Antiquaries, National Geographic Society; K t . Arthur Crawford Jewett, B. S. Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Born at Bath, Me., August 26, 1878 ; Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology, B. S., 1901 ; with the American Bridge Co., 1901-03; Instructor in Mechanical Engineering, Univer- sity of Maine, 1903-05 ; Associate Professor, 1905-6 ; Professor 1906—. Walter Kierstead Ganong, S. B. Professor of Electrical Engineering. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B. S., 1900; University of New Brunswick, 1895-96; Construction Department, Cana- dian General Electric Company, 1900-01 ; Electrician, Ontario Graphite Company, Ottawa, 1901-02; Superintendent and Manager, 1902-04; Instructor in Electrical Engineering, Uni- versity of Maine, 1904-05; Acting Professor of Electrical Engineering, 1905-6; Professor, 1906 — .