University of Massachusetts Amherst - Index Yearbook (Amherst, MA)

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Committee on Finance and :5Qil lings. Charles A. Gleasox, CJiainnaii. James S. Grinnell. Henry S. Hyde. J. Howe Demond. Samuel C. Damox. Committee on Coarse of 3tcidif and FacctUY. William Wheeler, Chairman. William H. Bowker. Elmer D. Howe. Charles L. Flint. J. D. W. French. Committee on Parn-) and Horticalturat Departments. William R. Sessions, Chairman. ' Elijah W. Wood. James Draper. Nathaniel I. Bowditch. Merritt I. Wheeler. Committee on Experiment Department. William R. Sessions, Chairman. ■Charles A. Gleason. Elijah W. Wood. William Wheeler. James Draper. r oard of Overseers. State Board of Agriculture. Itxamining Committee of Overseer- . George Cruickshanks, Chairman. John Bursley, of Barnstable. E. A. Harwood, of North Biookfield. Wesley B. Barton, of Dalton. C. K. Brewster, of Worthintrton. 13

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oard of Tro tees. Aembers l x Ofticio. His Excellency, Governor ROGER WOLCOTT, President of the Corporation. HENRY H. GOODELL, President of the College. FRANK A. HILL, Secretary of the Board of Education. WILLIAM R. SESSIONS, Secretary of the Board of Agriculture. Aembers b Appointment. William H. Bowker, of Boston J. D. W. French, of Boston J. Howe Demond, of Northampton Elmer D. Howe, of Marlborough ( ' Nathaniel I. Bowditch, of Framingham William Wheeler, of Concord C Elijah W. Wood, of West Newton QJi Charles A. Gleason, of New Braintree OJames Draper, of Worcester Q Samuel C. Damon, of Lancaster QHenry S. Hyde, of Springfield . OMerritt I. Wheeler, of Great Barrington ' z James S. Grinnell, of Greenfield ' ■; Charles L. Flint, ofBrookline Term Expires, 1900 T9OO 19OI 1901 1902 1902 1903 1903 1904 1904 1905 1905 Officer I lected b tf)e I oard of Trustees. James S. Grinnell, of Greenfield, Vice President of the Corporation. ■George F. Mills, of Amherst, Treasurer. William R. Sessions, of Hampden, Secretary. Charles A. Gleason, of New Braintree, Auditor.

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Tf)e PacQlf . HENRY H. GOODELL, M.A., LL.D., President of the College, and Professor of Modern Languages and English Lit- erature ; also Director of the Hatch Experiment Station, and Librarian. Amherst College, 1862. . T. LL.D., Amherst Colleore, 1891. Instructor in Williston Seminary, 1864-67. Professor of Modern Languages and English Literature at Massachusetts Agricultural College since 1867. President of the College since 1886. LEVI STOCKBRIDGE, Professor of Agriculture ( Ho?iorary). As a member of the Board of Agriculture, he did his best to induce the Legis- lature to accept the original grant of Congress for the establishing of an Agri- cultural College in each State. In 1866 he was invited to take charge of the College property, and in November commenced operations. Instructor in Agri- culture at Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1867-68. Professor of Agriculture, 1S68-82, and also, 188S-89. Acting President, 1876-77, and again in 1879. President, 18S0-82. CHARLES A. GOESSMANN, Ph.D., LL.D., Professor of Chemistry, and Chemist for the Hatch Experiment Station. University of Gottingen, 1853, with degree, Ph.D., LL.D., Amherst Col- lege, 1889. Assistant Chemist, University of Gottingen, 1852-57. Chemist and manager of a Philadelphia Sugar Refinery, traveling extensively in Cuba and the South, in the interests of the Sugar Industry, 1857-61. Chemist to- Onondaga Salt Company, 1861-68; during that time investigating the salt resources of the United States and Canada. Professor of Chemistry, Rensse- laer Polytechnic Institute, 1862-64. Director Massachusetts Agricultural Exper- iment Station, 1S82-94. Professor of Chemistry, Massachusetts Agricultural College, since 1868. Since 1884 has been Analyst for State Board of Health. SAMUEL T. MAYNARD, B S., Professor of Horticulture, and Horticulturist for the Hatch Experimetit Station. Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1872. Associate Professor of Horti- culture, Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1874-79. Professor of Botany and Horticulture, and Instructor of Microscopy and Drawing at Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1879-95. Professor of Horticulture at Massachusetts Agricultural College, since June, 1895. 14