Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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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-.

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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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PROFESSORS John Matthew Petrie Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering B.S., W.P.L, 1929, and M.S., 1931; Gradu¬ ate Assistant in Chemistry, 1929-31; Instructor, 1931-32; Chemistry and Chem¬ ical Engineering, 1932-37; Assistant Pro¬ fessor, Chemical Engineering, 1937-. Stanley Herrert Fillion Assistant Professor of Civil Engi¬ neering B.S., W.P.I., 1930; M.S.E., Univ. of Mich¬ igan, 1934; Instructor in Civil Engineer¬ ing, W. 1 I., 1930-37; Assistant Professor, ' 937 -- Carl Frederick Meyer Assistant Professor of Civil Engi- neering Leave of Absence 1937-38 B.S., W.P.I., 1922, and C.E., 1929; In¬ structor in Civil Engineering, 1924-29; Assistant Professor, 1929-; Exchange Pro¬ fessor at College of Applied Science, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1936- 37 - Morton Masius Professor of Physics Ph.D., Univ. of Leipzig, 1908; Whiting Fellow, Harvard, 1908-09; Instructor in Physics, W.P.I., 1909-15; Assistant Pro¬ fessor, 1915-19; Professor, 1919-. Samuel James Plimpton Assistant Professor of Physics l’h.B., Yale, 1905, and Ph.D., 1912; Loom¬ is Fellow, 1905-06; Assistant in Physics, 1909-12; Instructor, 1912-13; Johns Hop¬ kins, 1913-14; W.P.I., 1914-19; Assistant Professor, 1919-. Willard Elliott Lawton Assistant Professor of Physics B.S., W.P.L, 1920, and M.S., 1922; Gradu¬ ate Assistant in Physics, 1920-22; Instruc¬ tor, 1922-36; Assistant Professor, 1936-. Richard Alexander Beth Assistant Professor of Physics B.S., W.P.L, 1927, and M.S., 1929; Dr. Phil. Nat., Univ. of Frankfurt, 1932; Instructor in Physics, W.P.L, 1927-29; Leave of absence, as Research Associate, Palmer Physical Lab., Princeton Univ., 1934-35; Assistant Professor, 1932-. Paul Herbert Norgen Assistant Professor of Economics, Government, and Business B.S., W.P.L, 1927; A.M., Harvard, 1937; Assistant Professor of Economics, Govern¬ ment, and Business, W.P.L, 1937-. Arthur Mott Tarbox Assistant Professor of Economics, Government, and Business B.S., W.P.L, 1928, and E.E., 1931; In¬ structor in Physics, 1931-35; Business and Mathematics, 1935-37; Assistant Professor of Economics, Government, and Business, ' 937 --