Williams College - Gulielmensian Yearbook (Williamstown, MA)

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D., Professor of the German ltmll lluutlftmrwsltwll llwml Intellectual and Moral Was graduated from Willial his studies at the Andover Wars a graduate student at Y University of Berlin. In 1 'l'heology at Yale, and in 'l'heology at the Yale Divini in 1889. Was lecturer in th 04. and in the University of lflirsl fl0Ill'SI.' in Pllilosoplly. the 1111311 Society. John Edward Russell, M.A Philosophy. ., Marla Hopkins Professor of ns in the Class of '72, Continued and Yale Theological Seminaries. ale, 1880-1881. Spent 1883 at the 88-1 was appointed Instructor in 1885 Professor of New 'll0S1l11,Ill0111. ty School. 1Vas called to Williams e Ilarvard Divinity School in 1903- Chieago in 1908. Has written A Professor Russell is a member of Frank Goodrich, Ph.D., L.1'I.D., Professor of European George Moritz Wahl, L.H. History. Was graduated from Yale in 1880 with the Scott prize and 'DISK rank. After a postgraduate course at Yale, spent two years of study in Germany. ' Was Principal of the lligh Sehool at No1'th Adams, 1884-87. Was called to the German Departlnent at Yale in 1887, where he remained until 1891. After two years of travel and study in ltlurope, during which time he took t.he degree of Ph.lJ. at the University of Halle, returned to Yale to take the place of Professor Gruener. Was made Professor of German and History at Williams in 189-lg Professor of llis- tory in 1903. In 1910 received the degree of L.l'l.D. from Mari- etta College. Spent second semester of 1910-11 in Europe. Dr. Goodrich has published an edition of Dr. Lutlier by Frey- tag, and of Goethds Goetz von Iferlielringen. He is a member of the 'FY' 1t'raternity. Language and Literature. 1Vus grzuluated from the Gylnnasiuln of Arnstadt in 1870. Studied at thc Universities of Leipsie, llalle, and Berlin. Re- ceived the degrees of MA. and L.H.D. from Rutgers College. ln 1879 was appointed Master of Modern Languages in 'l'hayer Academy, Braintree, lNfIassacl1usettsg thence called to Williams in 1892. In 1896 hc received the degree of MA. from Williams. Professor Wahl is a member of the Juridieal Bar of the States ot' lvlassachusetts and New Jersey, of thc KDISK Society, of the Modern Language Association of America, and the Goethe Serial of Weimn' Ht h ts Jublishtd A 1i'em'sczl I'lfl'll'I'U?l, 0 1 :ny :. . 2 :JI ,,: , L 1 . f 0110's flermrnt Gfllllllllltf, and has contributed articles t.o the Allan!-ic lllonllily, 1lll7'1llfl',8 111 ugaziue, and the Goetlie-.lrlhrbuelz. lelet try Daniel Wild, MA., lllassczvliusetts Professor cj the Latin Language and Literature and Chairman pro tenzpore of the Faculty. Was graduated from Williams as Valedictorian in the Class of '88. Professor of Latin at Olivet College. In 1891 was called to Williams as Assistant Professor of Latin. Spent the vears 1893-95 in travel and st.udy. Was made Massachusetts' Pro- fessor of the Latin Lxmguage and Literature in 1895. Dean of the Faculty froln January till June, 1902. llc has contri- buted several articles to the Classical .lorn'u.al. Professor Wild is a member of the A Y' 1 ratcrnity and the KIFBK Society. 15

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lrvlll llwuilfiniiawll lrmnl Leverett Mears, Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry. Was graduated from Amherst College in 1874. Studied two years at the University of Goettingen, where hc received the degree of Ph.D. Received his M.A. from Williams. In 1887 was appointed Instructor in Chemistry at Amherst, and in 1881 was called to Williams as Professor of Chemistry and Physics, in 1888 became Professor of Chemistry. I-I as published Outlines Qf General Cliemistry. Dr. Mears is a member of the AAID Fraternity. l Richard Austin Rice, M.A., Professor of the History of Art and Civilization, Erneritus. Was graduated from Yale with the class ol' '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 Williams as Professor of German in 1881, and in 1890 became J. Leland Miller Professor of History. In 1903 was made Professor 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 Lari- guage and Literature, Emeritus. Was graduated from Yale in 1859 and from Yale Tlieological Seminary in 1803. After two years of postgraduate study at , the same institution, was called to Olivet College as Professor of Latin, 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 l spent abroad in Leipsie and Italy. Professor Hewitt was called l to Williams in 1882 as Garfield Professor of Ancient Languages. Was in Europe during the year 1892-93. In 1903 became Professor of Greek. In 1807 received the degree of M.A. from Yale and in 1888 from Williams. In 1895 received the degree of LL.D. from Union College. In 1901 was elected Acting President of Williams. Professor Hewitt is a member of the fDBK, 'lf'1', KEE Fraternities and Wolf's Head. Rev. Lcverett Wilson Spring, D.D., Professor of the Eug- Iish. Language and Literature, Emeritus. --.I ....... .,,. ..,,.. . , . -1 Was graduated from Williams in the Class of '03 with the , 1 Philosophical eration and fI1BK rank 5 and from the Hartford . Theological Seminary in 1860. 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 1880 was Professor of English Literature at Kansas University. I In 1880 was called to Williams as Morris Professor of Rhetoric. , Received from Williams the degree of M.A., and, in 1880, the degree of D.D. from the University of Kansas. - He is the author ol' a llislnry of Kansas and llflark Hoplcivts, 7l!f1LCl1.C7', and at present is preparing a book on the history of Williams College. Professor Spring is a member of the American Historical Asso- ciation, the Massachusetts Historical Society, and the AT' Fraternity. 14

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IVJH llmiuilfirifrisiixrill llmll Asa Henry Morton, L.H.D., Barclay jermain Professor of Natural Theology. Was graduated from Wabash College in 1882 and eontinued his studies abroad. Was Assistant Professor of the Romance lianguages 1893-90, and Professor of the ltomanee Languages 1897-1910. Received the degree of M.A. from Wabash College in 1883 and from Williams in 1890g L.ll.D. from Wabash in 1900. ln 1910 was made Barclay J ermain Professor of Natural Theology. Dr. Morton is a member of the 4I1l'A Ilraternity. Carroll Lewis Maxey, M.A., Morris Professor of Rhetoric. H Was graduated from Williams with the Class of '87, Became Assistant P1-ineipal of Troy Academy, of which he was made Principal in 1889. In 1898 was called-to Williams as Professor ol' English. In 1911 he was appointed to the Morris Professor- ship of Rhetoric. Was Acting Dean from January till June 1912. He has published annotated editions ol' Hamlet, IUILILIIOU, and Silas Illarnor, and is the author of The lilretorical l'rim:iples of Narration and Itz:p1'esenIultve Narralizrcs. Professor Maxey is a member of the AK E Fraternity and the 'DISK Society. Frederick Carlos Ferry, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics and Dean of the College. Was graduated from Williams with Valedietorian rank in 1891, where he continued three years as Instructor in Latin and Mathematics. He then pursued postgraduate study abroad. lteeeived the degree of M.A. from Williams in 18945 from Har- vard in 18955 the degree of Pl1.D. from Clark University in 18985 and in 1909 the degree of Se.D. from Colgate. Was made Professor of Mathematics and Dean of the College in 1902. Dr. Ferry is a member of the C-BAX Fraternity and the IDBK Society. Willis Isbister Milham, Ph.D., Field Memorial Professor of Astronomy. Was graduated from Williams in 189-L with Salutatorian rank. lfellow in Physics at Williams, 1894-95. Instructor in Mathe- mativs and Physies, 1895-98. Received the degree of M.A. from Williams in 1895 and of Ph.D. from Strasburg in 1901. ln 1898 was made Assistant Professor of the Mathematical Seienees. Spent the years 1900-01 at the University of Stras- burg. ln 1902 was made Professor of Astronomy. Has pub- lished Ilow to Identify the Stars, M elcoroloyy, several pamphlets, and articles in the Aslrzmomisclm Nuclwifrlzlc-n, Pltysikrllisclw Zerflsclirift and Iwonlhly WC'ltllll'7' Rrfriew. Dr. Milham is a member of the fI,l3K, and several seientifie societies. - .10