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

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Officers Elected by the Corporation. 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, A uditor. James S. Grinnell. J. Howe Demond. Committee on Finance and Buildings. Charles A. Gleason, Chairman. Henry S. Hyde. Samuel C. Damon. William H. Bowker. Charles L. Flint. Committee on Course of Study and Faculty. William Wheeler, Chairman. Elmer D. Howe. J. D. W. French. Committee on Farm and Horticultural Departments. Elijah W. Wood, Chairman. William R. Sessions. James Draper Nathaniel I. Bowditch. Merritt I. Wheeler. Charles A. Gleason. William Wheeler. Committee on Experiment Department. James Draper, Chairman. Elijah W. Wood. William R. Sessions. Board of Overseers. State Board of Agriculture. Examining Committee of Overseers. George Cruickshanks, Chairman. John Burslev, of Barnstable. Wesley B. Barton, of Dalton. E. A. Harwood, of North Brookfield C. K. Brewster, of Worthington.

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Members Ex-Officro. J 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. Members by Appointment. J. Howe Demond, of Northampton Elmer D. Howe, of Marlboro Nathaniel I. Bowditch, of Framingham William Wheeler, of Concord Elijah W. Wood, of West Newton Charles A. Gleason, of New Braintree James Draper, of Worcester Samuel C. Damon, of Lancaster Henry S. Hyde, of Springfield Merritt I. Wheeler, of Great Barrington James S. Grinnell, of Greenfield . Charles L. Flint, of Brooldine William H. Bowker of Boston J. D. W. French of Boston 1900 1 goo 1901 1901 1902 1902 1903 1903 1904 1904 1905 1905 1906 1906

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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. Amherst College, 1862. . T. LL. D., Amherst College, 1S91. Instructor in Will- iston Seminary, i864- ' 67. Professor of Modern Languages and English Literature at Massachusetts Agricultural College since 1S67. President of the College since 18S6. LEVI STOCKBRIDGE, Professor of Agriculture {Honorary). As a member of the Board of Agriculture, he did his best to induce the Legislature to accept the origina 1 grant of Congress for the establishing of an Agricultural College in each state. In 1S66 he was invited to take charge of the College property, and in November commenced operations. Instructor in Agriculture at Massachusetts Agricul- tural College, i867- ' 6S. Professor of Agriculture, iS6S- ' 82, and also iSSS- ' So. Acting President, iS76- ' 77, and again in 1879. President, iSSo- ' S2. CHARLES A. GOESSMANN, Ph. D., LL. D., Professor of Chemistry, and Chemist for the Hatch Experiment Station. University of Gottingen, 1S53, with degree Ph.D., LL.D., Amherst College, 1SS9. Assistant Chemist, University of Gfjttingen, i852- ' 57. Chemist and manager of a Phila- delphia Sugar Refinery, traveling extensively in Cuba and the South, in the interests of the Sugar Industry, iS57- ' 6i. Chemist to Onondaga Salt Company, iS6i- ' 6S; during that time investigating the salt resources of the United States and Canada. Professor of Chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, iS62- ' 64. Director Massachusetts Agricul- tural Experiment Station, iSS2- ' 94. Professor of Chemistry, Massachusetts Agricultural College, since 1S68. Since 1S84 has been Analyst for State Board of Health. 14