Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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PROFESSORS Charles Metcalf Allen Professor of Hydraulic Engineering B.S., W.P.I., 1894, M.S., 1899, and D.Eng., (Hon.) 1929; Instructor in Mechanical Engineering, 1894-1902; Assistant Pro¬ fessor of Experimental Engineering, 1902- 06; Professor, 1906-09; Professor of Hy¬ draulic Engineering, 1909-. Gleason Harvey MacCullough Professor of Engineering Mechanics B.S., W.P.I., 1918, and M.S., 1931; Sc.D., Univ. of Michigan, 1932; Instructor in Mechanical Engineering, W.P.I., 1918-24; Assistant Professor, 1924-30; Professor, 1930-32; Professor of Engineering Me¬ chanics, 1932-. Harold Winthrop Dows Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering B.S., W.P.I., 1918 and M.E., 1931; Instruc¬ tor in Mechanical Engineering, 1919-30; Assistant Professor, 1930-. Robert Phillips Kolb Professor of Heat-Power Engi¬ neering M.E., Rensselaer, 1918; M.M.E., Cornell Univ., 1932; Instructor in Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer, 1919-21; Clark¬ son, 1921-22; Lehigh Univ., 1922-25; Assistant Professor, Washington Univ., 1925-27; No. Carolina State College, 1927- 35; Professor, Univ. of Alabama, 1935-36; Professor of Heat-Power Engineering, W.P.I., 1936-. Kenneth Gerald Merriam Assistant Professor of Aeronautical Engineering S.B., M.I.T., 1922; M.S., W.P.I., 1935; Instructor in Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Maine, 1922-23; W.P.I., 1923-28; (The Elmer P. Howe Professor of Aero¬ nautical Engineering, 1928-. Carl Dunham Knight Professor of Experimental Electri¬ cal Engineering B.S., W.P.I., 1903, and E.E., 1908; In¬ structor in Electrical Engineering, 1904- 08; Assistant Professor of Experimental Electrical Engineering, 1908-20; Professor, 1920-. Clarence Albert Pierce Professor of Theoretical Electrical Engineering B.S., Wesleyan, 1902, and M.S., 1904; Ph.D., Cornell, 1908; Assistant in Physics, Wesleyan, 1902-04; Instructor in Electrical Engineering, Cornell, 1904-11; Assistant Professor of Theoretical Electrical Engi¬ neering, W.P.I., 1911-31; Professor, 1931-. Francis Joseph Adams Professor of Electrical Engineering B.S., W.P.I., 1904, and E.E., 1906; Gradu¬ ate Assistant in Electrical Engineering, 1904-06; Instructor, 1907-17; Assistant Professor, 1917-31; Professor, 1931-. Harold Arthur Maxfield Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering B.S., W.P.I., 1916, E.E., 1925 and M.S., 1927; Instructor in Electrical Engineering, 1921-27; Assistant Professor, 1927-; Super¬ intendent of the Dormitory, 1927-33.

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DEPARTMENT HEADS Arthur Woolsey Ewell Professor of Physics and Head of Department A.B., Yale, 1897, and l’h.D., 1899; Assistant in Physics, Yale, 1897- 99; Instructor, W.P.I., 1900-04; Assistant Professor, 1904-10; Pro¬ fessor, 1910-. Raymond Kurtz Morley Professor of Mathematics and Head of Department A.B. and A.M., Tufts, 1904; Ph.D., Clark, 1910; Instructor in Mathematics, Univ. of Maine, 1904-07; W.P.I., 1910-11; Univ. of Ill., 1911-12; Assistant Professor, W.P.I., 1912-17; Professor, 1917-21; fThe John E. Sinclair Professor of Mathematics, 1921 -. Albert James Schwieger Professor of Economics, Government, and Business, and Head of Department B.A., Hamline Univ., 1928; M.A., Clark Univ., 1929; Ph.D., Har¬ vard, 1936; Scholar and Assistant in Economics and Sociology, Clark Univ., 1928-29; Fellow, 1930-32; Instructor in Economics, Univ. of No. Dakota, 1929-30; Austin Scholar, Harvard Univ., 1932- 33; Instructor in Economics and Government, W.P.I., 1930-36; Assistant Professor, 1936-37; Professor of Economics, Government, and Business, 1937-. Leland Leavitt Atwood Professor of Modern Languages and History and Head of Department B.A., Clark Univ., 1916; M.A., Cornell, 1922; Ph.D., 1927; In¬ structor in Modern Languages, 1917-18; 1919-24; Assistant Pro¬ fessor, North Carolina College for Women, 1924-26; Clark Univ., 1926-30; Professor, W.P.I., 1930-34; Professor of Modern Languages and History, 1934-. Charles Joseph Adams Professor of English and Head of Department A.B., Amherst, 1896; Instructor in Modern Languages, W.P.I., 1908-13; Assistant Professor of English, 1913-30; Professor, 1930-. Percy Robert Carpenter Professor of Physical Education and Head of Depart¬ ment A.B., Harvard, 1907; Hitchcock Fellow, Amherst, 1906-09; Assistant Dean, 1908-10; Instructor in Physical Education, 1909-10; Assistant Professor, 1910-11; Associate Professor, 1911-16; Professor of Physi¬ cal Education, W.P.I., 1916-.

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PROFESSORS Harry Benjamin Feldman Assistant Professor of Chemistry R.S., W.P.I., 1926, and M.S., 1929; Stu¬ dent Assistant in Chemistry, 1925-26; Graduate Assistant, 1926-27; Graduate Assistant in Chemistry and Physics, 1927- 28; Instructor in Chemistry, 1928-36; Assistant Professor, 1936-. Hobart Hallett Newell Assistant Professor of Experimental Electrical Engineering B.S., W.P.I., 1918; Instructor in Electrical Engineering, 1921-28; Assistant Professor of Experimental Electrical Engineering, 1928-. Donald Graham Downing Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering B.S., W.P.T., 1926; Instructor in Civil Engineering, Lehigh Univ., 1926-27, Mechanical Engineering, W.P.I., 1927-37; Assistant Professor, 1937-. Arthur Justin Staples Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering B.S., Univ. of Me., 1927; M.S., W.P.I., 1937; Instructor in Mechanical Engineer¬ ing, W.P.I., 1927-1937; Assistant Professor, 1 937 ' M. Lawrence Price Assistant Professor of Machine Design B.S., W.P.I., 1930, and M.S., 1934; In¬ structor in Mechanical Engineering, 1930- 37; Assistant Professor of Machine Design, 937 -- Arthur Willard French Professor of Civil Engineering C.E., Dartmouth, 1892; Associate Pro¬ fessor of Civil Engineering, 1895-98; Pro¬ fessor, W.P.I., 1899-. Arthur Julius Knight Professor of Civil Engineering and Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds B.S., W.P.I., 1907; Instructor in Civil Engineering, 1910-16; Assistant Professor, 1916-30; Professor, 1930-; Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, 1917-. Victor Siegfried Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering A. B., Stanford, 1930, and E.E., 1932; In¬ structor in Electrical Engineering, W.P.I., 1933-37; Assistant Professor, 1937-. (Leave of Absence, 1937-38) Maurice Edward Smith Assistant Professor of Chemistry B. A., Lhiiv. of New Brunswick, 1917; M.A., Univ. of Toronto, 1919, and I’h.D., 1921; Assistant in Chemistry, 1917-21; Lecturer in Organic Chemistry, Queen’s University, 1921-22; Instructor in Chemis¬ try, W.P.I., 1924-27; Assistant Professor, 1927-.