University of Tennessee Knoxville - Volunteer Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

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THE UNIVERSITY Charles E. Wait, C. E, M. E., Ph. D., F. C. 5., Pro- fessor Of General and Analytical Chemistry and Meltallurgy 'B. S., C. E., M. E., University of Virginia, 1875. Ph. D., University of Missouri, 1883; fellow of the Chemical society of London. University of Vir- gima, 187035 ; chemist to Sacramento smelting and refining company, 1875-6; mining engineer Arkan- sas antimony company, 1876-7; professor of engi- neering, University of Arkansas, 1877; director of the Missouri School of Mines, 1877-88; tirst assist- ant chemist United States department of agri- culture, 1888; present position since 1888. Cooper Davis Schmitt, A. M., Professor of Mathe- matics 1B. A., Merce-rsburg college, 1879; M. A., Uni- versity of Virginia, 1884; mathematical master, Pantops academy, 1884-9; bursar, University of Tennessee, 1890-7; statistical agent for Tennessee of the United States department of agriculture, 1896-98; present position since 1889. Charles Albert Perkins. Ph. D., Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering A. B., Williams college, 1879; Ph. D., Johns Hop- kins university, 1884, graduate scholarship, Tohns Hopkins university, 1881-3; fellow in physics, ibid., 1883-4; member national conference of electricians, Philadelphia, 1884; professor of mathematics. Law- rence university, 1880-1; assistant in physics, Johns I8 ' 2

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THE FACULTY 8 1880-7; chief of department of government and state exhibits, New Orleans Exposition, 1884; pro- fessor of agricultural chemistry, director of the agricultural experiment station of the University of Tennessee, 1887-90; assistant secretary of agricul- ture of the United States, 1894 to ,97; chairman board of government exhibits, Atlanta Exposition, 1896, and Tennessee Centennial Exposition, 1897; special agent of scientific investigations United States department of agriculture, 1897; professor of economics, University of Tennessee, 1899; present position since 1887. William Waller Carson, M. Am. Soc. C. 13., Professor of Civil Engineering C; E., Washington College 010w W. 8: L. UnivJ, 1868; M. E. ibid., 1869. Instructor in engineering, 'Washington College, 1868-9; professor of mathe- matics, Davidson college, 1877-83; engineer on city, river and topographical work, and on various railroads; present position since 1885. Thomas Walden Jordan, A. M., LL. D., Dean of the College and Professor of the Latin Language and Literature A. M., Emory and Henry college, 1871; LL. D., ibidk, 1898. Professor of Latin and Greek, Ken- tucky Wesleyan college, 1871-8; principal of Sci- ence Hill 7KyJ, 1878-80 ; professor of Latin and Greek, Emory and Henry college, 1880-5; presi- dent of Emory and Henry college, 1885-9; present position since 1889. I7

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THE FACULTY Hopkins university, 1884-7; associate professor of physics, Bryn Mawr college, 1887-91; professor of science, Hampden-Sydney college, 1891-2; present position since 1892. Andrew H. Nave, Captain in United States Army, Professor of Military Science and Tactics Graduated at the military academy, West Point, 1871; second lieutenant, seventh U. S. cavaIry, 1871-6; professor of military science and tactics, University of Tennessee, 1875-6; first lieutenant, seventh U. S. cavalry, 1875-84; captain, seventh U. S. cavalry, 1884; colonel, sixth regiment of in- fan'lry, N. G. S. T., 1899; present position since 1898. Charhis Willard Turner, A. M., Associate Professor of Law and Acting Professor of Constitutional History A. B., Amherst college, 1865; A. M., ibid., 1892; lecturer on history, University of Tennessee; 1893-5; acting professor of history, ibid., 1895-7; ' present position in law department since 1892; in academic department since 1897. Andrew MacNairn Soule, B. S. A., Professor of Agri- culture and Vice-Director of the Tenness'ee Ex- periment Station 1A. O. A. C., Ontaria Agricultural College, 1892; B. S. A., University of Toronto, 1893; assistant in experimental department, Ontario Agricultural College, 1891-2; assistant agriculturist, Missourk experiment station, 1894; assistant professor of I9