Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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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 --

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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 Paul Richard Swan Assistant Professor of English and General Secretary, S. C. A. A.B., Clark Univ., 1926, and A.M., 1929; Instructor in English, W.P.I., 1927-36; Assistant Professor, 1936-; General Secre¬ tary, W.P.I.S.C.A., 1925-. Edwin Higginbottom Assistant Professor of English A.B., Clark Univ., 1926; A.M., Harvard. 193a; Instructor in Modern Languages, W.P.T., 1927-34; Instructor in Modern Languages and History, 1934-36; Assistant Professor, 1936-37; English, 1937-. J. Edward Fitzgerald Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and History A.B., Clark Univ., 1927; M.A., Middlebnry College, 193U Student Assistant in Geology, Clark Univ., 1925-27; Instructor in Modern Languages, W.P.I., 1927-34; Instructor in Modern Languages and His¬ tory, 1934-36; Assistant Professor, 1936-. Claude Knight Scheifley Assistant Professor of Modem Languages and History A.B., Univ. of Pa., 1928; M.A., Cornell, 1934; Instructor in Modern Languages, W.P.I., 1928-33; German, Miami Univ., 1934-37; Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and History, W.P.I., 1937-. Harris Rice Professor of Mathematics B.S., W.P.I., 1912; A.M., Harvard, 1922; Instructor in Mathematics, Tufts, 1915- 19; Harvard, 1918; Assistant Professor, Tufts, 1919-20; W.P.I., 1920-24; Professor, 19 2 4 ' - Edward Choate Brown Assistant Professor of Mathematics A.B., Harvard, 1918; M.A., Univ. of Maine, 1923; Instructor in Mathematics, General Electric Engineering School, 1918- 21; Univ. of Maine, 1921-24; W.P.I., 1924- 36; Assistant Professor, 1936-. Harold Joseph Gay Assistant Professor of Mathematics A.B., Harvard, 1919; A.M., Clark, 1922; Instructor in Mathematics, W.P.I., 1919- 24; Assistant Professor, 1924-. William Lewis Phinney, Jr. Assistant Professor of Mathematics B.S., Dartmouth, 1920; A.M., Clark, 1922; Instructor in Mathematics, W.P.I., 1920 30; Assistant Professor, 1930-.