Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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THIRTY FIVE ALBERT SUTTON RICHEY B.M.E., E.E. Professor of Electrical Engineering I A0 TBH Born in Muncie, Indiana. Muncie High School. Purdue University, B.M.E., 1894; E.E., 1908. Assistant Professor of Electric Railway Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1905-07; Professor of Electrical Engineering, 1907-. Member of: En¬ gineers Club of New York, University Club of Boston, American Transit Association, Worcester Club, Wor¬ cester Rotary Club. Fellow, A.I.E.E. Without entering the student’s mind. FRANCIS JOSEPH ADAMS, B.S., E.E. Professor of Electrical Engineering TBH Born in Maynard, Mass. Worcester English High School; Worcester Polytechnic Institute; B.S., 1904; E.E., 1906. Permanent Class Secretary. Graduate Assistant in Electrical Engineering, Worcester Poly¬ technic Institute, 1904-06; Instructor, 1907-17; Assistant Professor, 1917-31: Professor, 1931-. Assistant to Superintendent of Distribution, Worcester Electric Light Co. 1913-1915, Assistant Engineer, New England Power Construction Co., 1929-1930. Co-author with C. A. Pierce of The Theory of the Non-Elastic Catenary as Applied to Transmission Lines, Formulas for Capacity of Single-Phase Trans¬ mission Lines and Cables. Spank children; keep high school students late; lower the marks of college men; and so make them do just what you wish. CLARENCE ALBERT PIERCE B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Professor of Theoretical Electrical Engin¬ eering I BK $N0 2H Born in Redding, Conn. Mt. Hermon Preparato-y School. Wesleyan University, B.S., 1902; M.S., 1904; Cornell University. PhD. 1908. Inst ' -uctar in Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, 1904-1 1 ; Assistant Professor of Theoretical Electrical Engineer¬ ing, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1911-31; Pro¬ fessor. 193 1-. Member of: A.A.U.P.: S.P.E.E.. Co-author with F. J. Adams of The Theory of the Non-Elastic and Elastic Catenary as Applied to Trans¬ mission Lines, Formulas for Capacity of Single-Phase Transmission Lines and Cables; Stability of Synchro¬ nous Machines, Single-Phase Short Circuit Torque of a Synchronous Machine, etc. Oaths are but words, and words but wind. Page tiventy-seven

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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

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THE PEDDLER HAROLD ARTHUR MAXFIELD B.S., E.E., M.S. Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering TBH AXA Born in Lowell. Mass. Prepared at Lowell High School. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, E.E., 1925; M.S., 1927. Captain, United States Army, 1917-20; Res. arch Engineer with Westinghouse Electric and Vianufacturing Co., 1920-21; Instructor in Electrical c ngineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1921- 27; Assistant Professor, 19 27-; Superintendent of the Dormitory, 1927-33. Member of: A.I.E.E., S.P.E.E. Be thankful you’re living and trust to your luck. HOBART HALLETT NEWELL, B.S. Assistant Professor of Experimental Electrical Engineering TBH ATH 5H Born in Cumberland, Mass. Barre High School. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1918; United States Naval Experimental Station. 1918-19. Re¬ search Assistant to Professor H. B. Smith and in Westinghouse Research Laboratory, 1919-21; In¬ structor in Electrical Engineering. Worcester Polytech¬ nic Institute, 1921-28; Assistant Professor of Elec¬ trical Engineering, 1 9 28-. Member of; A.I.E.E.; S.P.E.E.; American Radio Relay League; Institute of Radio Engineers: Consulting Radio Engineer for Radio Station WTAG, City of Worcester, and others. Thy modesty is a candle to thy merit. GEORGE HENRY HAYNES, A.B., Ph.D. Professor of Economics and Government, and Head of the Department Born in Sturbridge, Mass. Prepared at Hitchcock Free High School. Amherst. A.B., 1887: Johns Hop¬ kins University, Ph.D., 1893; Amherst, L.H.D.. 1933. Instructor of Languages. Worcester Polytechnic Insti¬ tute, 1887-88; Mathematics, 1888-89; Modern Languages, 1 889-90; Professor of Economics, 1893-. Author of: Representation and Suffrage in Massachu¬ setts, The Election of State Senators, Representation in State Legislation, and The Life of Charles G. Washburn. But posterity will regard the merit rather than the man. Page twenty-eight