Williams College - Gulielmensian Yearbook (Williamstown, MA)

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II u ry Augustus Garfield, LL.D., President of thc College Was gl'1l.lll1!l,tCll from Williams College in the Vluss of '85, 'lnught Latin :md Romain History :Lt St. Pu,ul's School, Con- Cord, .1885-1886. Prnetieed law in Cleveland, 1888-1903. Occupied the ehstir of Contracts ut Western Reserve liniversity Law Sehool, 1892-1895. Professor of Politics at Princeton, 1904--1908. VVus eleeted President of VVilli:m1s College in 1908. Ilolds degree of Ll,.D. Q1'rineeton, 1908, lJlLl't1110lllll, 1908, Amherst, 1909, Wesleyan, 19091, President Garfield is at member of the AAIII Fraternity. Samuel Fesscndeu Clarke, 1'h.D., Professor of Natural ' H 'istory WVIIS grauluzitetl from the Sheffield Scientific School :tt Yule in 1878. In 1879, after postgrauluzite study :tt Johns llopkins, received the degree ol' 1'h.D. lieezunc in 1880 assistant at Johns Hopkins. Was made Professor nt Smith in 1881, und ll1.l,ll0 same year wus culled to Williauns us Professor of Natural History. Received tl1e degree of M.A. from Williams in 1891.

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10 I The Gulielmensian Bentley Wirt Warren, B.A. . . . . . Boston Rev. Harry Pinneo Dewey, D.D. . . . Minneapolis, Minn. President Henry Lefavour, Ph.D., LL.D. . . . Boston Professor Bliss Perry, L.H.D., Litt.D., LlQ.D. . Boston Charles Sumner Holt, B.A. . . . - Chicago, Ill. Hon. Clark Williams, B.A. . . . . New York, N- Y- Solomon Bulkle Griffin L.l - Sprillglield y , -LD. . Frederick Beach Jennings . . Rev. William Mercer Grosvenor, D.D. Robert Ramsey, NLA. . . . New York, N. Y. New York, N. Y. Cincinnati, Ohio Executive Committee Finance Committee Hamilton YV. lNIabie Eugene Delano Harry P. Dewey Francis L. Stetson Solomon B. Griflin Clark Williams Frederick B. Jennings Committee on Grounds, Buildings, and Improvements Bentley YV. YVarren Bliss Perry Henry Lefavour Committee on Degrees Committee on Library Charles Sumner Holt James R. Dunbar William M. Grosvenor Robert Ramsey Officers of Administration Harry Augustus Garfield, LL.D. ..... President Henry Daniel Wild, M.A. . . . Chairman pro teinpore of the Faculty Frederick Carlos Ferry. 1'h.D., Sc.D .... Dean. of the College Willard Evans Hoyt, MA. ...... Treasurer John Adams Lowe, MA. . .... Librarian Elmer Alanson Green, MA. . William Cook Hart, BA. . Perry Alvan Smedley Recorder and Secretary of the Faculty . . . . . . Superintendent Qf Grounds and Buildings Hester Paige Fisher, B.S. . . ,Library Assistant Jessie Lillian Blanchard, . . :iLucy Mears Eveleth, B.S. . . Nlargaret Ridlon, BB. . . Christine Price Helen May Netlierwood . I Emma Louise Netherwood . I CAbse1itiond.ea-vej Q Library Assistant, Library Assistant, Library A ssistant, Library Assistant Assistant Treasurer Reference Department Reference Department Reference Department Reference Department Reference Department . Stenographer . Stenographer

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The Gulielmensian '1 l , c l 1 5 I Lcverett Mears, Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry Was graduated from Amherst College in 1874. Studied two years at the University of Goettingl'Il, Wllvrc he received the degree of Ph.D. Received his M.A. from Williams. In 1877 was appointed Instructor in Chemistry at Amherst, and in 1881 was called to Williams as Professor of Chemistry and Physiesg in 1888 became Professor of Chemistry. Has published Out- lines of General Chemistry. Dr. Mears is a member of the A ACI, Fraternity. Richard Austin Rice, M.A., Professor of the History of Art and Civilization, Emeritus Was graduated from Yale with the Class of '08 and continued his studies in New Haven and Berlin. In 1875 was made Pro- fessor of German at the University of Vermont. Received the degree of M.A. from Williams in 1883. Was called to Wil- liams as Professor of German in 1881, and in 1890 became J. Leland Miller Professor of History. In 1908 was made Pro- fessor of the History of Art and Civilization. Made Emeritus Professor in 1911. Professor Rice is a member of the AKE Fraternity. John Haskell Hewitt, LL.D., Professor of the Greek Lan- Rev. guage and Literature, Emeritus Was graduated from Yale in 1859 and from Yale 'Plncologieal Seminary in 1863. After two years of postgraduate study at the same institution, was called to Olivet College as Professor of Lating in 1872 became Acting President. Was appointed Professor of Greek and Latin at Lake Forest University in 18755 and in 1877 became Acting President. The year 1881- 82 was spent abroad in Leipsie and Italy. Professor Hewitt was called to Williams in 1882 as Garfield Professor of Ancient Languages. Was in Europe during the year 1892-93. In 1903 became Professor of Greek. ln 1867 received the degree of M.A. from Yale and in 1888 from Williams. In 1895 rc- ceived the degree of LL.D. from Union College. In 1901 was elected Acting President of Williams. Professor Ilewitt is a member of thc fl1BK, Xl' T, KEE Fraternities and Wolf's IIead. Leverett WVilson Spring, D.D., Professor of the English Language and Ltterature, Emeritus 1Vas graduated from VVilliams in the Class of '08 with the Phil- osophical oration and VIIBK rank: and from the Hartford Theo- logical Seminary in 1800. For one or two years was a graduate student in the Andover Theological Seminary, after which he became pastor at Fitchburg, Mass. From 1881 to 1886 was Professor of English Literature at Kansas University. In 1880 was called to vviiilttlllli as Morris Professor of Rhetoric. Re- ceived from Williams the degree of M.A., and, in 1880, the de- gree of D.D. from the University of Kansas. llc is the author of a History of Kansas, and Mark llopkins, 'l'ca4-her, and at present is preparing a book on t.he history of Williams Col- lege. Professor Spring is a member of the American Historical Association, the Massachusetts Historical Society, and the A T Fraternity.