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

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Uah.tlcu£hiAe DIVISION OF HORTICULTURE CLARK LEONARD THAYER, B.S. Professor of Floriculture; Head of Department Born 1890, B.S., M. S. C, 1913. Cornell University, 1914. Assistant in Floriculture, Cornell University. Instructor in Floriculture, Cornell University. Graduate Assistant in Flori- culture, 1913-14. Instructor in Floriculture, M. S. C, Spring Term 1917. Associate Professor and Head of Department of Floriculture, 1919- 1920. Professor and Head of Department of Floriculture, 1920- . Alpha Gamma Rho, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Alpha Xi, Adelphia. U. S. Army, 1918. Author of Spring Flowering Bulbs. Married. REUBEN EDWIN TRIPPENSEE, Ph.D. Professor of Wildlife Management Born 1894. B.S., Michigan State College, 1920. M.S., University of Michigan, 1933. Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1934. Previously em- ployed, United States Forest Service — Region 9, Milwaukee, Wis. School of Forestry, University of Michigan. School System, City of Saginaw, Michigan. Professor of Wild-life Management, 1936- . Alpha Zeta, Seminar Botanicus, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma, Sigma Xi. Married. FRANK A. WAUGH, M.S. Professor of Landscape Architecture; Head of Department Born 1869. B.Sc, Kansas State College, 1891. M.Sc, Kansas State College. Cornell University, 1898. Koenigliche Gaertner-Lehranstalt, Dahlem, Germany, 1910. Ecole de Beaux Arts, Fontainebleau, France, 1937. Previously em- ployed, University of Vei-mont. Dartmouth College. Oklahoma A. M. College. Head of Division of Horticulture, 1907-1932. Professor of Landscape Architecture. M. S. C, 1932- . Kappa Sigm a, Phi Kappa Phi. Married. JOHN ALBERT CLAGUE, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Horticultural Manufactures Born 1905. B.S., University of Washington, 1929. M.S., M. S. C, 1931. Ph.D., M. S. C, 1935. Research Fellow, Experiment Station, 1929-1930. Research Assistant, Experiment Station, 1930-1936. Assistant Professor, M. S. C, 1936- . Pi Kappa Phi. Married. SAMUEL CHURCH HUBBARD Assistant Professor of Floriculture Born 1890. Cornell University, Department of Floriculture, 1916-21. Vice-President and Manager, F. W. Fletcher, Inc., 1915-16. C. N. Pierson, Inc., Cromwell, Conn., 1909-15. Green- house Foreman and Instructor, M. S. C, 1921-28. Assistant Professor of Floriculture, 1928- . Married. J. HARRY RICH, M.F. Assistant Professor of Forestry Born 1888. B.S., New York State College of Forestry, 1913. New York State College of Forestry, 1914. M.F., New York State College of Forestry, 1936. Assistant Professor of Forestry, 1933- . Sigma Xi. Society of American Foresters (S. A. F.). Pi Kappa Alpha. Married. OLIVER COUSENS ROBERTS, B.Sc. Assistant Professor of Pomology Bom 1895. B.Sc, M. A. C, 1919. Teacher of Agriculture, West Lebanon Academy, Maine, 1920-22. Foreman of Pomology Department, M. S. C, 1922-26. Instructor in Pomology, 1926- 35. Assistant Professor of Pomology, 1935- . Theta Chi. Married. ALDEN PARKER TUTTLE, M.S. Assistant Professor of Vegetable Gardening Bom 1906. B.S., M. A. C, 1928. M.S., Penn- sylvania State College, 1930. Instructor in Vegetable Gardening, M. S. C, 1930-36. Assistant Professor of Vegetable Gardening, 1936- . Gamma Sigma Delta. Married. JAMES DILLON CURTIS, M.F. Instructor in Forestry Bom 1905, B.A., University of British Columbia, 1929. B,A,Sc., University of British Columbia, 1930. M.F., Harvard University, 1934. Previously employed, British Columbia Forest Service. Instructor in Forestry, 1935- . Alpha Delta Phi. Canadian Society Forest Engineers. Society American Foresters. Single. WILLIAM HENRY LACHMAN, M.S. Instructor in Olericulture Bom 1912. B.S., Pennsylvania State College, 1934. M.S., Pennsylvania State College, 1936. Instructor in Olericulture, 1936- . Gamma Sigma Delta, Pi Alpha Zi. Single. WALTER ARNOLD MACLINN, M.S. Instructor in Horticultural Manufactures Bom 1911. Research Fellow, M. S. C, 1934. Research Fellow, M. S. C, 1936. B.S., M. S. C, 1933. Oregon State College, 1935. M.S., Massa- chusetts State College, 1935. M. S. C, 1936. Chemist, Murray Co., Boston, Mass. Instructor in Horticultural Manufactures, M. S. C, 1936- . Theta Chi. Single. JAMES J. ROBERTSON, B.A. Instructor in Landscape Architecture Bom 1906. B.A., Carnegie Institute of Tech- nology, 1930. Instructor in Landscape Archi- tecture, M. S. C, 1930- . Married. DONALD ERNEST ROSS, B.S. Greenhouse Foreman and Instructor in Floriculture Department Bom 1896. B.S., M. S. C, 1925. Previously employed, A. N. Pierson, Inc., Cromwell, Conn. The Rose Fann, White Plains, New York. Greenhouse Foreman and Instructor in Flori- culture Department, M. S. C, 1928- . Alpha Gamma Rho. Married. EMIL JOHN TRAMPOSCH, B.S. Instructor in Horticulture Born 1913. B.S., M. S. C, 1935. Commercial Horticulture. Instructor in Horticulture, M. S. C, 1937. Adelphia. Married. [28}

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UcfJiUcuiUUie RALPH A. VAN METER Head of Division Front Row: Hubbard, Blundell, Holdsworth, Snyder, Cole, Thayer, Chenoweth, Miss Hughes, Ross. Second Row: Turner, Maclinn, Curtis, Southwick, Clague, Arnold, Otto, Tramposch, Bailey, Tuttle DIVISION OF HORTICULTURE KALPH ALBERT VAN METER, Ph.D. Professor of Pomology Head of the Department of Pomology Head of Division of Horticulture Bom 1893. B.S., Ohio State University, 1917. M.S., M. S. C, 1923-1930. Ph.D., Cornell Univer- sity, 1930-35. Extension Specialist in Pomology, 1919. Extension Professor of Pomology, 1922. Professor of Pomology, 1923- . Delta Theta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi. Married. LYLE LINCOLN BLUNDELL, B.S. Professor of Horticulture Bom 1897. B.S., Iowa State College, 1924. Employed, Olmsted Brothers, Landscape Archi- tects, BrooklLne, Mass., 1924-31. Professor of Horticulture, M. S. C, 1931- . Gamma Sigma Delta. Married. WALTER WINFRED CHENOWETH B.S.Agr. Professor of Horticultural Manufactures; Head of Department of Horticultural Manufactures Bom 1871. A.B., Valparaiso University, 1899- 1909. B.S. Agr., Missouri University, 1910-12. Chillicothe Normal School, 1903-1910. Instructor and Associate Professor of Pomology, M. A. C. 1912-18. Professor of Pomology, M. A. C, 1918- . Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, Alpha Zeta. Author of Food Preservation , How to Make Candy . Married. ARTHUR KENYON HARRISON Professor of Landscape Architecture Bom 1872. Previously employed, Warren H. Manning, Landscape Architects, Boston, 1898- 1911. Instructor in Landscape Gardening, M. A. C, 1911. Assistant Professor of Landscape Gardening, M. A. C, 1913. Professor of Land- scape Architecture, M. S. C, 1933- . Faculty member Commons Club. Married. ROBERT POWELL HOLDSWORTH M.F. Professor of Forestry; Head of Department of Forestry Bom 1890. B.S., Michigan State College, 1911. M.F., Yale University, School of Forestry, 1928. Royal College of Forestry, Sweden, 1929. Pre- viously employed. United States Forest Service, University of Arkansas. Business. Professor of Forestry, M. A. C, 1930- . Senior Member, Society of American Foresters. Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Gamma Rho. Captain 74th Infantry, U. S. Army, World War. Married. GRANT BINGEMAN SNYDER, M.Sc. Professor of Olericulture; Head of Department Born 1899. B.S.A., Ontario Agricultural Col- lege (Toronto University), 1922. M.Sc, Michigan State College, Summer 1927 and 1928. Ontario Agricultural College, Horticultural Foreman and Plant Hybridist. Instructor of Vegetable Garden- ing, 1922-25. Assistant Professor of Vegetable Gardening, 1925-35. Professor of Olericulture and Head of Department, 1935- . American Society for Horticultural Science. American Society of Plant Physiologists. Vegetable Growers Associa- tion of America. Married. [27]

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Tlfu Cccd and Bioto icat iP cienceA CLARENCE E. GORDON Head of Division Front Row: Alderman, Davis, Clark, Alexander, Peters, Ritchie, Chamberlain, Gordon, Moore, Osmun, Machmer, Torrey, Lentz, Powers. Second Row: Woodside, Sweetman, Ross, Mrs. Shaw, Shaw, Swenson, Morston, Fessenden, Vinol, Boutelle, Stevens, Serex, Miller, Anderson. DIVISION OF PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES CLARENCE EVERETT GORDON, Ph.D. Professor of Zoology and Geology Head of Department Head of Division of Physical and Biological Sciences Bom 1876. B.Sc, M. A. C, 1901. Clark University, Summers 1901 and 1903. B.Sc, Boston University, 1903. A.M., Columbia Uni- versity, 1906. Ph.D., Columbia University, 1911. Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute, Spring of 1915. New York State Museum, Spring of 1915. Harvard Medical School, Summer of 1915. Science Master at Cushing Academy, 1901-04. Assistant Professor of Zoology, M. S. C, 1906- 1910. Professor of Zoology and Geology, Head of Department, 1910-1930. Head of Division of Physical and Biological Sciences, 1927- . Head of Department of Entomology, Zoology and Geology, 1930-37. Professor of Zoology and Geology, Head of Department, 1937- . Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, Fellow A. A. A. S., Fel- low Geological Society of America, Member Paleontological Society, Member American Geo- physical Union. Married. CHARLES PAUL ALEXANDER, Ph.D. Professor of Entomology Acting Head of Department Born 1889. B.Sc, Cornell University, 1913. Ph.D., Cornell University, 1918. Instructor, Cor- nell University, 1914-17. University of Illinois, Natural History Survey, Curator of Collections, 1919-22. Assistant Professor of Entomology, M. S. C, 1922-1930. Professor of Entomology, 1930- . Alpha Gamma Rho, Gamma Alpha, Adelphia, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi. Fellow, Entomological Society of America. Fellow, A.A.A. Science. Fellow Entomological Society, London. Member, Entomological Society, France. Married. LEON ALSON BRADLEY, Ph.D. Professor of Bacteriology Born 1896. B.Sc, Wesleyan University, 1922. Ph.D., Yale University, 1925. Assistant in General Bacteriology, Yale University. City Bacteriologist, New Britain, Conn. Assistant Professor of Bacteriology, M. S. C, 1925-1935. Professor of Bacteriology, 1935- . Beta Theta Pi. Sigma Xi. Society of American Bacter- iologists, President of Connecticut Valley Section, 1935-36. American Public Health Association. Married. G. CHESTER CRAMPTON, Ph.D. Professor of Insect Morphology Born 1881. A.B., Princeton University, 1904. M.S., Harvard, 1921. M.A., Cornell, 1905. Student at Freiburg and Munich, 1907. Ph.D., Berlin University, 1908. Instructor in Biology, Prince- ton University, 1908-10. Professor of Entomology and Zoology, South Carolina State Agricultural College, 1910-11. Assistant Professor of Ento- mology, M. S. C, 1911-15. Professor of Insect Morphology, M. S. C, 1915- . Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. JOSEPH S. CHAMBERLAIN, Ph.D. Goessmann Professor of Chemistry Born 1870. B.Sc, Iowa State College, 1890. M.Sc, Iowa State College, 1892. Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1899. University of Berlin, 1908. Oxford University, 1930. Assistant in Chemistry, Iowa State College, 1891-93. In- structor of Chemistry, Iowa State College, 1894-97. Instructor of Chemistry, Oberlin Col- lege, 1899-1901. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Chemistry, 1901-09. Associate Pro- fessor Chemistry, M. S. C, 1909-1913. Professor of Organic Chemistry, 1913- . Head of Chemistry Department and Professor of Organic Chemistry, 1928-34. Goessmann Professor of Chemistry, 1934- . Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Delta Tau Delta. American Chemical Society, A. A. A. S. Author: Text Book of Organic Chemistry , Organic Agricultural Chemistry . Co-author of Chemistry in Agriculture. Married. [29}