Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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THIRTY F I E ZELOTES WOOD COOMBS. A.B.. A.M. Professor arid Head of the English n epart- merst. Secretary of the Faculty AA ! ‘I BK Bora in Wrcntham. Mass. Worcester High School. Amherst. A.B— 1888: A.M., 1895. Attended L. ' ni- TersitT of Virginia: University of Berlin: Alliance Francaise in Paris. Instructor of English. Brooklyn Polrtechnic Institnie. 1888-89. Instructor of Eng¬ lish. Universinr of Virginia. 1889-90. Qerk and Assistant in Languages. Worcester Polytechnic Insti¬ tute. 1890-92: Instructor of SIcxiern Languages. 1892-95: Assistant Professor of Modem Languages. 1895-1901; Professor of French. 1901-03: Professor of English and Modern Languages. 1903-13: Pro¬ fessor of English. 1913-. Member of: Worcester Historical Socierr; Executive Board. Y. M. C. A.: CommisMoner of Hope Cemetery. Observe my ease of manner. and match me if you can. CH.MILES JOSEPH AD.AMS. A.B. Professor of English eAX Bom in North Brookfield. Nlass. North Brookfield High School. Amherst. .A.B.. 1896. Worcester Everting Gazette. 1897-99; Worcester Telegram. 1899-1900: Setcark Everting Sews. 1900-08: In¬ structor in Alodern Languages. Worcester Polytechnic Institute. 1908-13: Assistant Professor of English. 1913-30: Professor of English, 1930-; Chairman of Committee on PuWicity, 1915-. A little fun. now and then. is relished by the best of men. LELAXD LEAVITT ATWOOD A.B.. .M.A.. Ph D. Professor ot Slodern Languages and History. and Head of the E epartment . iA EA Bora in Plvmonth. N. H. Plymouth High School. Qark University; AB., 1916. Cornell UnivetMty: VIA.. 1922: Ph-D.. 1927. Musical Association; Dramatic Qub. Corndl Univei ty: Instructor in Modern Languages- 1917-18. - ant North Carolina College for 3komen, 19 5--7: Cl k Univeritv. 1927-30. Professor: 3k orcester Poly¬ technic Institute. 1930-. Member of Modern Lan¬ guage Association of America: Secretary of the Alliance Francaise. Pleasure with instruction should be joined. Psge tucuiy-miru

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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

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THE PEDDLER RAYMOND KURTZ MORLEY A.B., M.A., Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics and Head of the Department I BK AXA 2H Born in Templeton, Mass. Prepared at Goddard Seminary. Tufts, A.B., 1904; A.M., 1904; Clark University, Ph.D., 1910. Instructor in Mathematics, University of Maine, 1904-07; Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1910-11; University of Illinois, 1911-12; Assistant Professor, Worcester Polytechnic Institute. 1912-17; Professor, 1917-21; John E. Sinclair Pro¬ fessor, 1921-. The stars, to our eyes, give but slight hint of their brilliancy. HARRIS RICE, B.S.. A.M. Professor af Mathematics Born in Worcester, Mass. English High School, 1 907. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1912; Harvard, A.M., 1922. Instructor in Mathematics, Tufts, 1915-19, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1920-24; Professor, 1924-; Secretary of the Tech Council. Member of the American Mathematical Society; Mathematical Society of America: Association of Teachers of Mathematics in New England; A.A.U.P.; S.P.E.E.: American Association for the Advancement of Science. Possesses an infinite deal of patience. HAROLD JOSEPH GAY, A.B., A.M. Assistant Professor of Mathematics -SiW Born in Troy, N. H. Prepared at Keene High School and Cushing Academy. Harvard University, A.B., 1919; Clark University, A.M., 1922. Instruc¬ tor in Mathematics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1922-24; Assistant Professor, 1924-. Member of: American Mathematical Society; Mathematical Associa¬ tion of America: A. A. U. P.; S. P. E. E. ' Eaculty Secretary of the Interfraternity Council. Don’t take life too seriously; you’ll never get out alive. Page thirty