Washington University Saint Louis - Hatchet Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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THE HATCHET John Lane Van Ornum, C. E., William Palm Professor of Civil Engineering. H. S. in Civil Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1888: C. E„ 1891. En¬ gaged in railroad, municipal and government engineering in Wisconsin. Michigan Georgia, Florida and Tennessee. Chief Topographer, Mexican Boundary Sur¬ vey. Major in Third U. S. Volunteer Engineers in the war with Spain. Member of American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society for Testing Materials, International Society for Testing Materials, Society for Promotion of Engineering Education, National Irrigation Association. Fellow American Association for Advancement of Science, President Engineers’ Club of St. Louis. 1903 Member Academy of Science of St. Louis. Beta Theta Pi. Frederick William Shipley, A. B., Ph. D„ Professor of Latin. A B University of Toronto, 1892. Fellow in Latin. University of Chicago 1894-189 . Student American School for Classical Study in Rome 1895-1896 Assistant in Latin, University of Chicago, 1897-1898. Head of Department of Latin. Lewis Institute, Chicago. 1898-1901. Ph. D., University of Chicago. 1901. Professor of Latin. Washington University, 1901. Secretary of the Faculty of the College. Member of Managing Committee of American School for Classical Study in Rome. Member of Council of Archaeological Institute of America and Secretary of St. Louis Society of the Institute. Member of American Philological Association and the Classical Association of the Middle West and South. Chi Gaston Douay, A. M., Professor of French Language and Literature. Educated in France. Traveling Fellow of the Ministere du Commerce, 1889- 1892. Taught French in New York in Preparatory School, then as a lecturer in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Columbia Uni¬ versity. New York, 1892-1897. Instructor, then Assistant Professor and then Professor of the French Language and Literature, Washington University, 1897. Member of the Modern Language Association of America. Henry Caples Penn, A. M., Professor of English. A. B., Central College, 1885. Teacher of Language, Hendrix College, 1885-1887. Assistant Professor of English. University of Missouri, 1887-1904. Harvard Graduate School (Townsend Scholar). 1892-1894. A. M„ Harvard, 1893. Berlin University, 1902-1903. Professor of English, Washington University, since 1904. Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, A. M., Professor of Philosophy. A. B., University of California. 1895. A. M„ Harvard, 1897. Harvard Uni¬ versity, 189.1-1898. James Walker Fellow of Harvard University, in the Uni¬ versity of Paris, 1898-1899. Assistant Professor of Philosophy. Stanford Uni¬ versity, 1899: Associate Professor. 1900. Professor of Philosophy in Washing¬ ton 1 Diversity. 1901. Secretary of the Western Philosophical Association, 1903- Frederick Maynard Mann, C. E., M. S., Professor of Architecture. B. C. E„ University of Minnesota. 1892; C. E., 1898. B. S. Massachusetts Insti tute of Technology. 1894; M. S„ 1895. N. P. R. R. Construction Department 1890-1892. Instructor in Architectural Design. University of Pennsylvania 1895 1898. Practicing Architect. Philadelphia. 1898-1902. Professor of Architecture Washington University, 1902. Member American Institute of Architects; T Square Club, Philadelphia; St. Louis Architectural Club. Sigma Xi. Psi Ups’ilon. It)

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THE HATCHET Slnbcrgratmatc department Francis Eugene Nipher, A. M., LL.D., Wavman Crow Professor of Physics. Ph. B., Iowa State University. 1870. A. M„ 1875. Assistant in Physics, Iowa State University, 1870-1874. Assistant Professor of Physics, Washington Uni¬ versity, 1874-1875. Wayman Crow Professor of Physics, Washington University, since 1875. LL. D., Washington University, 1905. Recording Secretary Academy of Science of St. Louis, 1885-1890. President Engineers’ Club of St. Louis, 1890. Director Missouri Weather Service, 1877-1887. Director Magnetic Survey of Missouri 1878-1883. Member California Eclipse Expedition, 1889. Ex-officio Trustee Missouri Botanical Garden, 1889-1890. Vice-President American Asso- ciation for Advancement of Science, and Chairman Physics Section at Washing¬ ton Meeting, 1891. Member of American Physical Society. Author of ' Theory of Magnetic Measurements,” with an appendix on the “Method of Least Squares,” 1866. Physical Society of France, 1906. Electricity and Magnetism, 1895. Beta Theta Pi. William Trelease, S. D., LL.D., Engel man Professor of Botany and Director of the Shaw School of Botany in Washington University since 1885. B. S., Cornell, 1880. S. D., Harvard. 1884. Charge of Summer School of Botany, Harvard 1883-1884. Lecturer on Botany, Johns Hopkins, 1884. Professor of Botany University of Wisconsin, 1883-1SS5. Director of Missouri Botanical Garden ' since 1889. ' President of Botanical Society of America, 1894-1895. Mem¬ ber of National Academy of Sciences, and of principal American and foreign Botanical Societies. Editor-in-Chief for America of Botanisches Centralblatt. Associate Editor of American Naturalist and Botanical Gazette. LL. D., Uni¬ versity of Wisconsin, 1902; University of Missouri, 1903. Delta Upsilon; Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Ki. Otto Heller, Ph.D., Professor of German Language and Literature. Gymnasium at Dresden and Prague. Abiturientenexamen. 1881. Universities of Prague, Liepzig, Vienna, Berlin, 1881-1886. Teacher of Greek, LaSalle Col¬ lege Philadelphia, 1886-1888; of German in the Forsythe School and W. S. Blight’s School, Philadelphia, 1886-1891. Instructor in German and French, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S91-1892. Professor of the German Language and Literature, Washington University, 1892. University of Chicago summers 1895-1897; Ph. D„ 1897. University of Berlin, 1900-1901. Member ot Royal Prussian Germanistic Seminar. Summer Schools, University of er- mont Amherst. College, etc., since 1886. Head of German Department Chau¬ tauqua Institution, 1906. Member of Modem Language Association of America, American Philological Association. Goethe Society of Weimar. Edward Harrison Keiser, Ph.D., Eliot Professor of Chemistry. . . . . , B S Swartlnnore College, 1880; M. S., 1881. Fellow in Chemistry, J obi» Hopkins University. 1882-1884; Ph. D„ 1884; Instructor in Chemistry, 18S4 1885 Professor of Chemistry, Bryn Mawr College, 1885-1899. Professor of Chemistry, Washington University, 1899. Member of American Philosophical Society American Chemical Society, German Chemical Society of Berlin. Society of Chemical Industry of London, St. Louis Chemical Society, Academy of Science, St. Louis. IS

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THE HATCHET Edgar James Swift, A. B„ Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Pedagogy. A. B.. Amherst College. Student of Psychology and Pedagogy, Berlin and Leip¬ zig. Professor of Psychology and Pedagogy, State Normal School, Stevens Point. Wis., 1895-1900. Fellow in Psychology, Clark University, 1902-1903. Ph. D., Clark University, 1903. Professor of Psychology and Pedagogy, Washington Uni¬ versity, 1903. Phi Beta Kappa. Alexander Chessin, A. M., C. E., Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics. A B Imperial College of History and Philology, St. Petersburg, 1883. Ph. D„ Imperial University of St. Petersburg, 1888. Envoy to European Universities of the Ministry of Russia, 1888-1890. Polytechnic Institute, Zurich, Switzerland. 1891-1893 C E., 1893. Lecturer on Partial Differential Equations, Harvard Uni¬ versity, and on Celestial Mechanics, Johns Hopkins University, 1S94. Lecturer on Russia and the Russians before the Lowell Institute, Boston. Associate Pro¬ fessor of Mathematics, Astronomy and Mechanics, John Hopkins University. 1895-1898. Professor of Mathematics, Washington University, 1901. Alexander Suss Langsdorf, M. M. E., Professor of Electrical Engineering. , , , Washing ton University, 1898. Instructor in Physics, Washington University, 1898-1900 Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, 1900-1901 M M. E., Cornell University, 1901. Assistant Professor Electrical Engineering Washington University, 1901-1904. Professor of Electrical Engi¬ neering Washington University, since 1904. Member American Institute of Elec¬ trical Engineers and Chairman of the St. Louis Branch. Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education, Engineers ' Club of St. Louis; Academy of Science of St. Louis. Sigma Xi. Ambrose Pare Winston, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Economics. Graduate University of Wisconsin, 1887. Taught in Public Schools and State Universities of Illinois and Ohio. Studied at Berlin and Johns Hopkins, and as Fellow in Economics at Chicago and Cornell. Ph. D., Cornell University, 1900. Instructor, then Assistant Professor of Economics, Washington University, 1901. Delta Upsilon. Holmes Smith, A. M. Professor of Drawing and History of Art. . .. Duke of Devonshire Exhibitioner, then Science teacher in training, Koyal College of Science, South Kensington, London, 1880-1884. Instructor, then Assistant 1 ro- fessor of Drawing, then Professor of Drawing and History of Art, Washington University 1884. Assistant to the Director, St. Louis School and Museum ot rine Arts. 1891-1891 Secretary of the Faculty. 1899-1905. Secretary of the General Faculty, 1905. Member Society of Western Artists. Samuel Monds Coulter, A. M., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Botany. „ . , TT . . A. B., Hanover College, 1880. Taught in Indiana and Kentucky High Schools, 1881-1885. Manager American Bell Telephone Co., and Standard Electric Co., South Bend, Ind., 1886-1897. Graduate Student, University of Chicago. 1897- 1901. Fellow in Botany, University of Chicago, 1899-1901. A. M., Harvard, 1898 Assistant in Botany, University of Chicago, summers 1900 and 1901. Instructor in Botany, Washington University, 1901-1903; Assistant Professor of Botany 1903; Ph. D., 1904. Fellow of American Association for the Advance¬ ment of Science. Member of the Botanists of the Central States. President of the Biological Society of St. Louis. Phi Delta Theta.