Washington and Lee University - Calyx Yearbook (Lexington, VA)

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CARL SOHAEFFEB DAVIDSON, K 2, A K, Assistant in Engineering, will receive his B. S. degree this year. This is the second year that he has taught at Washington and Lee. In 1911, he received the scholarship in the Civil Engineering Department, was absent from school for two years, but returned to complete his engineering work. 130 JOHN PURYER RICHARDSON, 2 X, O A K, Instructor in Biology. He received an A. B. degree at Washington and Lee, and is doing special work here preparatory to medicine. While in college he took an active part in student activities and has assisted materially in the work of the Athletic Council. He studied for a year at Harvard before entering Washington and Lee as an Instructor. Charter Member of Omicron Delta Kappa. PALL DULANEY CONVERSE, $ B K, A 2 P, Instructor in Commerce and Politics, received the degree of B. A. from Wash- ington and Lee in 1913, and an M. A. decree and a Certificate in the School of Comn erce in 1914. In addition to his daily classes, he is director of the class in Oral Debates, ami is one of the coaches of the Debating teams. Member of Forum; Winner of English Scholarship, 1910; History Scholarship, 1911; an 1 Mc- Dowell Scholarship, 1912.

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JOHN EPPES MARTIN, A X P, A K, received his B. A. degree in 1911, arid returned in 1913 for an M. A., which he re- ceived the following June. He has taught at Wakefield (Va.) High School, 1912; Principal of Kenbridge (Va.) High School, 1912-13; Instructor in English at Washington and Lee, 1913-14; Teacher in Norfolk (Va.) Summer Normal School, 1914. He has taught English at Washington and Lee for two years. Master Mason. wSff ttl. 1 WILLIAM MOSELEY BROWN, S B K, A K, Instructor in Germanic Languages. This is the second year which has been occupied y Mr. Brown as German Instructor. He received im A B. degree from this University in 1914, and receives an M. A. degree this year. Secretary of Y. M. C. A. Vincent L. Bradford Scholarship, 1914; Mapleson Scholarship, 1915; Latin Department Scholarship, 1913. LEWIS TYREE, A X P, A A, A 2 P, Instructor in English, reecived the degrees of B. A. and M. A. from the University of Virginia, where he was a men ber of the Raven Society. He will receive the degree of LL. B. from Washington and Lee at the close of this year. He has taught in the following schools: Uni- versity of Virginia Sumirer School, 1912-13; Fork Union Military Academy, 1812-13; Washington and Lee University, 1913-14, 1914-15. Member, Masonic Club.

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EDWARD LYONS, Instructor in Chemistry, has taught for two years in this department at Washington and Lee. He has received a B. S. in Chemistry, and intends to take this up as a life work. He is a resident of Lexington, Va., and attended the Lexington Public and High Schools, entering Washington and Lee in 1910-11. JAMES CARL FISHER, O A K, Instructor in Physics at Washington and Lee for the past two years. He receives a B. S. degree at the end of this year. Chemistry Department Scholar- ship, 1911-12; Taylor Scholarship, 1912-13; First Assistant in Physical Laboratory, two years; Instructor in Applied Electricity, one year. BENJAMIN HARRISON FARQUHAR, Instructor in Math- matics, received the degree of A. B. at Washington and Lee, and returned last year for an M. A. Degree. He is now pursuing a special course of study this year. He has been Instructor in the following schools: Lake Charles (La.) High School, one year; New Iberia (La.) High School, one year; Georgia School of Tech- nology, one year; Washington and Lee University, two years.