Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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THIRTY FIVE WALTER LOUIS JENNINGS A.B., M.A., Ph.D. Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry Born in Bangor, Maine. Cambridge High and Latin School. Harvard University, A.B., 1889; M.A., 1890; Ph.D., 1 892. Assistant in Chemistry, Harvard University, 1 890-92; Parker Fellow, University of Berlin, 1893-94; Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1 894-99; Professor of Organic Chemistry, 1900-. Member of; Worcester Chemistry Club, Harvard Club, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, A.A.A.S., German Chemical Society. The acorn would not to an oak grow, if reform did not overbalance conservatism. DANIEL FRANCIS CALHANE B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Professor of Industrial and Electro-Chemistry Born in Bradford, Mass. Haverhill High School. Harvard University, A.B., 1894; A.M., 1896; Ph.D., 1904. Instructor, St. John’s Military School, N. Y., 1 894-95; Garland School, Concord, Mass., 1 896-97; Harvard University, 1 899-1 903. Instructor, Wor¬ cester Polytechnic Institute, 1903-191 3; Assistant Professor, 1913-1918; Professor, 1918-. Member of American Electro-Chemistry Society. Author of pub¬ lications covering investigations in Organic and Electro- Chemistry. Inventions; In the field of electro-thermics, of certain type electric furnace for high temperature work. A good fellow, and a fine professor to boot. MAURICE EDWARD SMITH B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry 2H Born in Eredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Fredericton High School. University of New Bruns¬ wick, B.A., 1917. University of Toronto, M.A., 1921; Ph.D., 1921. Debating, Dramatics. Assistant in Chemistry, University of Toronto, 1917-21; Lec¬ turer in Organic Chemistry, Queens University, King¬ ston, Ontario, 1921-22; Assistant Analyst, Food and Drug Division, Department of Health of Canada, 1922-24; Instructor in Chemistry, Worcester Poly¬ technic Institute, 1924-27; Assistant Professor, 1 927-. Member of; American Chemical Society, Worcester Chemist Club. If thunder itself were to be continual, it would excite no more terror than the noise of a mill. Page tuenty-five

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THE PEDDLER ARTHUR WILLARD FRENCH B.S., C.E. Professor of Civil Engineering TBII 2X 5E Born in Battle Creek, Mich. Milford High School. Dartmouth College, B.S., 1891. Thayer School of Civil Engineering, C.E. With Platte River Paper Mills and Denver Sulphite Mills, 1892-94. Colorado and Southern Railroad, 1905. Associate Professor, Thayer School of Civil Engineering, 1 895-98. Wor¬ cester Polytechnic Institute, Professor of Civil Engin¬ eering, 1 899-. Member of: A.S.C.E., Worcester Society of Civil Engineers, Boston Society of Civil Engineers. Co-author of Stereotomy with H. C. Ives. had rather excel in knowledge than in power. ARTHUR JULIUS KNIGHT, B.S. Professor of Civil Engineering and Superin¬ tendent of Buildings and Grounds ©YD 25 Born in Worcester, Mass. Worcester South High School. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1907. With Northern Pacific Railroad, 1907-10; Instructor in Civil Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1910-16; Assistant Professor, 1916-3 0; Professor, 1930-; Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, 191 7-; Resident Engineer of Construction of Alumni Field; Inspection of Construction of Alumni Gym¬ nasium, 1915-16; Sanford Riley Hall, 1926-27. Member of: A.S.C.E., Worcester Civil Engineering Society, S.P.E.E., A.A.U.P. Always think twice and then don’t speak immediately. CARL EREDRICK MEYER, B.S., C.E. Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering TBII @X 25 Born in Lawrence, Mass. Prepared at Lawrence High School. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1 922; C.E., 1929; United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1922-23; Engineering Draftsman, 1923-24; Instructor in Civil Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1924-29; Assistant Professor, 1929-. Member of; A.S.C.E.; A.A.U.P.; Worcester Society of Civil Engineers. leave thy praises unexpressed. Page twenty-four

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THE PEDDLER FREDERICK RAYMOND BUTLER B.S., M.S., M.A., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry TBn Born in Worcester, Mass. Worcester North High School. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1920; M.S., 1922. Harvard University, M.A., 1924; Ph.D., 1 925. Instructor in Chemistry, Massachusetts State College, 1925-27; Assistant Professor of Chem¬ istry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1927-. Member of; American Chemical Society, A.A.A.S., New Eng¬ land Association of Chemistry Teachers. A.A.U.P. Publications: J.A.C.S. 48 1036 (1926), N.E.A.C.T. 31 51 (1929). The man who blushes is not quite a brute. THEODORE HARDING MORGAN A.B.. E.E. Professor of Electrical Engineering and Head of the Department ATH 2H Born in New Brunswick, Canada. Prepared at Edmonton, Alberta. Stanford University, A.B., 1920; E.E., 1 929. Instructor in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1922-26; Assistant Professor and Assistant to Executive Head of Electrical Engineering Department, 1927-31; Professor, Worcester Poly¬ technic Institute, 1931-; Superintendent, Foundation Company, Victoria, British Columbia; Testing En¬ gineer, Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company, Inspiration, Arizona; Engineer with Great Western Power Company, San Francisco, 1920-22. Member of: A.I.E.E.; Fellow A.A.A.S.; S.P.E.E.; Worcester- Economic Club. Character is a diamond that scratches every other stone. CARL DUNHAM KNIGHT, B.S., E.E. Professor of Electrical Engineering TBH AXA 2H Born in Putney, Vermont. Prepared at Brattleboro High School. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1 903; E.E., 1908. Instructor in Electrical Engin¬ eering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1904-08; Assistant Professor of Experimental Engineering, 1908- 20; Professor of Electrical Engineering, 1 9 20-. Mem¬ ber of A.I.E.E.: Illuminating Engineering Society; Economic Club of Worcester; Appalachian Mountain Club. There are forty men of wit to one of sense and wit. Page twenty-six