Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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PROFESSORS Gleason H. MacCullough Professor of Engineering Mechanics B.S., W.P.I., 1918, and M.S., 1931; Sc.D., Univ. of Michigan, 1932; Instructor in Mech¬ anical Engineering, W.P.I., 1918-24; As¬ sistant Professor, 1924-30; Professor, 1930- 32; Professor of Engineering Mechanics, 1932-. Harold A. 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 Piofessor, 1927-; Super¬ intendent of the Dormitory, 1927-33. Kenneth G. Merriam Professor of Aeromechanics S.B., 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 Aeromechanics, 1928-38; Professor, 1938-. Carl F. Meyer Professor of Civil Engineering B.S., W.P.I., 1922, and C.E., 1929; M.C.E., Cornell, 1938; Instructor in Civil Engineer¬ ing, W.P.I., 1924-1929; Assistant Professor, 1929-38; Exchange Professor, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1936-37; Profes¬ sor of Civil Engineering, W.P.I., 1938-. PEDDLER Karl W. Meissner Assistant Professor of Physics Dr. Rer. Nat., Univ. of Tuebingen, 1915; Privatdozent in Physics, Univ. of Zurich. 1918-25; a.o. Professor of Advanced Ex¬ perimental Physics, Univ. of Frankfurt, 1925-28; ord. Professor of Astronomy and Director of the Observatory, 1928-32; Di¬ rector of the Physics Institute, 1932-37; Assistant Professor of Physics, W.P.I., 1938-. Hobart H. 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-. ▲ r 29]

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PROFESSORS Carl G. Johnson Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Instructor in Forge Practice, 1921-31; Mech¬ anical Engineering, 1931-38; Assistant Pro¬ fessor, 1938 . Albert D. King Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering S.D., M.I.T., 1932. and S.M., 1933; Assist- ant Professor of Chemical Engineering, W.P.I., 1939 . Arthur J. Knight Professor of Civil Engineering and Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds B.S., W.P.I., 1907; Instructor in Civil En¬ gineering, 1910-16; Assistant Professor, 1916- 30; Professor, 1930-: Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, 1917 . Robert P. Kolb Professor of Heat-Power Engineering M.E., Rensselaer, 1918; M.M.E., Cornell Univ., 1932; Instructor in Mechanical Engi¬ neering, Rensselaer, 1919-21; Clarkson, 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-. Willard E. Lawton Assistant Professor of Physics B.S., W.P.I., 1920, and M.S., 1922; Gradu- ate Assistant in Physics, 1920-22; Instructor, 1922-36; Assistant Professor, 1936-. [281 William W. Locke, Jr. Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Superintendent of the Dormitory B.S., W.P.I., 1930; Graduate Assistant in Electrical Engineering, 1930-32: Instructor, 1932-38; Assistant Professor, 1938-; Assist¬ ant to Superintendent of Dormitory, 1931-33; Superintendent, 1933-. I

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PROFESSORS John M. Petrie Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering B.S., W.P.I., 1929, and M.S., 1931; Gradu- ate Assistant Chemistry, 1929-31; Instruc¬ tor, 1931-32; Chemistry and Chemical En¬ gineering, 1932-37; Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, 1937-. Samuel J. Plimpton Professor of Physics Ph.B., Yale, 1905, and Ph.D., 1912; Loomis Fellow, 1905-06; Assistant in Physics, 1909- 12; Instructor, 1912-13; Johns Hopkins, 1913-14; W.P.I., 1914-19; Assistant Profes¬ sor, 1919-39; Professor, 1939-. William L. 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-. M. Lawrence Price Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering B.S., W.P.I., 1930, and M.S., 1934; Instruc- tor in Mechanical Engineering, 1930-37; Assistant Professor, 1937-. [ 30 ] Clarence A. Pierce Professor of Theoretical Electrical Engineering B.S., Wesleyan, 1902, and M.S., 1904; Ph.D., Cornell, 1903; Assistant in Physics, Wesleyan, J 902-04; Instructor in Electrical Engineering, Cornell, 1904-11; Assistant Pro¬ fessor of Theoretical Electrical Engineering, W.P.I., 1911-31; Professor, 1931-. 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, 1924-. W . P . I