Williams College - Gulielmensian Yearbook (Williamstown, MA)

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The Gulielmensian my, - D 'David Taggart Clark, M.A., Assistant Professor of Economics Was graduated from Harvard in 1892, where for a short time he continued as a graduate student of English, later, for thrcc years, of Classical Philology and Economies. Twice a summer student at Harvard and once at Chicago. Instructor in Class- ics and History at Harvard, 1892 till 1897, a part of which time he was also Instructor in Economics at Riverview Academy. Mr. Clark was called to Williams in 1902 as Instructor in Greek and Latin. Was made Assistant Professor of Greek in 19053 Assistant Professor of Economies in 1911. 'Absent on leave. James Bissett Pratt, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy Was graduated from Williams as Valedictorian in 1898. Studied Philosophy in Harvard University, 1898-99, Columbia Law School, 1899-1900. Head of Latin Department in Elmira Free Academy, 1900-02: studied Philosophy in the University of Berlin, 1902-03, and in Harvard, 1903-05. Received degree of Ph.D. in 1905. Instructor in Philosophy at Williams, 1905- 06, Assistant Professor in 1906g Professor in 1913. Dr. Pratt is a member of the Gargoyle Society and the KA Fraternity. Byron Johnson Rees, M.A., Assistant Professor of English Was graduated from Harvard College in 19033 received the de- gree of M.A. with Honors in English, in 1904. Called to Wil- liams-in 1904-. Was made Assistant Professor of English in 1907. Studied at Oxford, 1910-11. Has edited Thoreau's Walden for Macn1illan's Pocket Classics. William Howard Doughty, Jr., LL.B., Assistant Professor of Government Graduated from Williams in 1898. Postgraduate work in Co- lumbia University, 1898-19013 received the degree of LL.B. Practised law in New York City from 1902-05. Was called to Williams in 1906. Mr. Doughty is a member of the Gargoyle Society and the KA Fraternity.

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Volume LVII, 1914 Lewis Perry, M.A., Professor of English Literature Was graduated from Williams in 1898. Received the degree of M.A. from Princeton in 1899. Was Master at Lawrenceville from 1899 till 1901, when he was called to Williams. Appoint- ed Assistant Professor-in 1901-g Professorin1911. Professor Perry is a member of the Gargoyle Society and the AAfb Fraternity. Ixarl Ephraim Weston, M.A., Professor of the History rg' Art and Cfivilization Was graduated from Williams in the Class of 1896. In 1897 studied in France and in the American School of Classical Studies at Rome. Received his M.A. from Williams in 1898. Continued his postgraduate work at Johns Hopkins, and taught in Baltimore from 1898 to 1900, when he was called to Williams. Was made Assistant Professor of the Romance Languages in 1904, and was appointed Professor in 1911. Made Professor of the History of Art and Civilization in 1912. Studied in France, Italy, and Spain from 1904 to 1906. Professor Weston is a member of the f1JBK and Gargoyle Societies and the fI1A6 Fraternity. 'Absent on leave. Monroe Nichols Wetmore, Ph.D., Prrjessor rg' Latin Was gradnaled from Yale in 1888. For live years was Assist- ant Principal of the Ilarrisbnrg Ac-adeiny, and for seven years was Instructor in Latin and Greek in the Staten Island Acad- emy. Received the degree of M.A. from Yale in 1900 for work done in Latin. In 1902 was elected Foote Fellow in Latin at Yale, where he received the degree of Ph.D. in 1904. Was called to Williams in 1904, and became Assistant Professor of latin in 19053 Associate Professor in 1911g Professor in 1913. llas published an Index Vcrborum Vergilianus, and an Index Verborum Catullianusf' Robert Longley Taylor, Ph.D., Prrjessor of the liornanee Languages Was graduated l'rom Hamilton College in 1882. Was Instrue- tor in Kansas State University, 1882-1883. Tutor in Robert College, Constantinople, 1883-18873 Instructor in Hill School, 1887-18943 Instructor in French at Yale, 1894-1900. In 1900 he was made Assistant Professor of French at Dartmouth, from which he was called to Williams in 1912. Professor Taylor is the author of Alliteration in the Italian Language and has Cdltflfl La Bibliotheque de mon 0ncle and L'Abbe Daniel. He isa member of the Modern Language Association of North America and the WT Fraternity.

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Volume LVII. 1914 Sherwood Owen Dickerman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Greek Was graduated from Yale in 18963 received the degree of Ph.D. at Halle University, Germany, 1909. Instructor in Greek at Yale, 1899-1903 and 1905. Was called to Williams in 1909. Iohn Sayward Galbraith, M.A., Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin Graduated from Harvard in 1899 with GPBK rank and Final Honors in Classics. Was Instructor in Latin and Greek in St. George's School, Newport, R. I., in the DeLancey School, Phil- adelphia, and in the Morristown School, Morristown, N. J., during the five years following his graduation. Received the degree of M.A. from Harvard in 1905. He was engaged in graduate work in Latin and Greek at Harvard for three years. Was Instructor in Greek and Latin at Harvard, 1909-1910. Mr. Galbraith is a member of the AT Fraternity. Brainerd Mears, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Chemistry Was graduated from Williams in 1903 and was Assistant in Chemistry, 1904-1907. He received his M.A. from Williams in 1905, and his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1908, where he held a Fellowship in Chemistry. He was appointed Instructor in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Illinois in 1908 and was called to Williams as Instructor in Chemistry in 1909, and was made Assistant Professor in 1910. Dr. Mears is a member of the Gargoyle, SAX, f1vBK,2TE.', fl, ANI1, and AX 2 Societies. Iulmer Irwin Shepard, M.A., Assistant Professor in Mathe- matics Graduated from Williams in the Class of 1900 with fI1BK rank- Continued his studies at Columbia University, 1900-01. Was Instructor in the University School, Chicago, 1901-02: Teacher of Mathematics at the State Normal School, Charlestown, Illinois, 1902-03. Was called to Williams in 1903 as Instructor in Mathematics. Was Instructor and Graduate Student in Mathematics at Harvard, 1906-08, 1909-10. Was made As- sistant Professor of Mathematics in 1910. Mr. Shepard is a member of the OAX Fraternity.