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1860-72 Missionary Secretary of the M. E. Church.
1867-87 Trustee of the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1872-87 Bishop of the M. E. Church. Died in New York City Sept. 2, 1887.
6. WILLIAM DAVIS GODMAN (No. I) . 1860-5 A. B., 1846, and A. M., 1849, Ohio Wesleyan University. D. D., 1869, Ohio Wesleyan University. Minister in the Louisiana Conference of the M. E. Church.
1847 Instructor in the Worthington Female Seminary.
1849-50 Tutor in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1860-4 Professor of Mathematics in the same.
1864-5 Professor of Theology and Biblical Literature in the same.
1870 -- 5 President of Baldwin University.
1875-8 President of New Orleans University.
1878- Principal of Gilbert Seminary. Winsted, St. Mary's Parish, La.
7. FRANCIS SOUTHACK HOYT 1860-72 A. B., 1844, and A. M., 1847, Wesleyan University. D. D., 1859, Baldwin University. D. D., 1872, Ohio Wesleyan University. Minister in the North Ohio Conference of the M. E. Church. 1860-4 Professor of Chemistry and Natural History in Ohio Wesleyan University.
1865-72 Chrisman-Professor of Biblical Literature. 1872-84 Editor of the Western Christian Advocate.
1872 Member of the General Conference; also in 1876, 1880, and 1884.
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1884-90 Presiding Elder of the Cleveland District. 1890- Presiding Elder of the Sandusky District. Sandusky, O.
8. WILLIAM FRANCIS WHITLOCK (No. 145) 1864-
A. B., 1859, and A. M., 1862, Ohio Wesleyan University. D. D., 1878, Baldwin University.
1859-64 Tutor of Latin and Greek, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1864-6 Adjunct Professor of Latin in the same.
1866- Brown-Professor of Latin.
1877-83 Dean at Monnett Hall.
1884 Delegate to General Conference ; also in 1888 and 1892.
1884- Member of Book Committee.
1894- Chairman of the Committee.
9. * JOHN POWER LACROIX (No. 88) . 1864-79 A. B., 1857, and A. M., 1860, Ohio Wesleyan University. D. D., 1876, Kentucky Military Institute. Ph. D., 1876, Kentucky Wesleyan College.
1863-79 Minister in the Ohio Conference of the M. E. Church. 1863-4 Tutor in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1864-6 Adjunct Professor of Modern Languages in the same.
1866-79 Professor of Modern Languages in the same.
Published translations of De Pressense's "Religion and the Reign of Terror," Naville's "Problem of Evil " and Wuttke's "Christian Ethics;" wrote "The Life of Rudolph Stier," "Outlines of Christian Ethics" and many contributions to the Reviews.
Died at Delaware, O., September 22, 1879.
IO. HIRAM MILLS PERKINS (No. 92) . 1865- A. B., 1857, and A. M., 1860, Ohio Wesleyan University.
Minister in the Central Ohio Conference of the M. E. Church. 1857-62 Tutor of Natural Sciences in the Ohio Wesleyan University. 1865-7 Adjunct Professor of Mathematics in the same.
1867- Parrott-Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy in the same.
II. WILLIAM OLIVER SEMANS (No. 93) . I865- A. B., 1857, and A. M., 1860, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1857-9 Tutor in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1862-5 Professor of Natural Science in the Ohio Wesleyan Female College.
1865-7 Adjunct Professor of Chemistry in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
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1867-94 Professor of Chemistry and Physics in the same.
1894- Professor of Chemistry in the same.
12. EDWARD THOMSON NELSON (No. 281) 1871-
A. B., 1866, and A. M., 1869, Ohio Wesleyan University. A. M. and Ph. D., 1869, Yale University. M. D., 1895, Ohio Medical University.
1866-9 Post-graduate student at Yale College.
1867-9 Assistant in Mineralogy in the same.
1869-71 Professor of Science, Hanover College.
1871-91 Alumni Professor of Natural Science in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1891- Alumni Professor of Physiology and Geology in the same.
1889-93 Member of Ohio State Board of School Examiners.
1887- Member of Ohio State Board of Health.
1894 President of the same.
1892 Student of Histology, University College, London, England. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Ohio Academy of Science, Connecticut Academy of Science and Arts.
13. * LUCIUS VINCENT TUTTLE (No. 419) . I873-4 A. B., 1870, and A. M., 1873, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1869-73 Tutor in the Ohio Wesleyan University. 1873-4 Adjunct Professor of Languages in the same.
1874-81 Principal of Friends' Academy, Baltimore, Md. Died at Baltimore, Md., June 27, 1881.
14. * JOHN THOMAS SHORT (NO. 352) 1876-7 A. B., 1868, and A. M., 1871, Ohio Wesleyan University. B. D., 1871, Drew Theological Seminary. Ph. D., 1883, Ohio State University.
1876-7 Professor of History and English Literature in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1879-82 Assistant Professor of History and Philosophy in Ohio State University.
1880 Author of " North Americans of Antiquity."
1881 Prepared the Article on "Ohio" for the Encyclopedia Britannica.
1982-3 Professor of History in the Ohio State University. Died at Columbus, O., November 11, 1883.
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15. JOHN HENRY GROVE (No. 401) . 1880- A. B., 1870, and A. M., 1873, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1878- Principal of the Preparatory Department of Ohio Wesleyan University.
1879 Published a " Text-Book of Latin Elements."
1880-3 Adjunct Professor of Latin in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1883- Professor of Latin in the same.
1885 Published a "Text-Book of Latin Exercises."
1890 Published "Text-Book of Latin Exercises," revised and enlarged.
16. RICHARD PARSONS (No. 348) . 1880- A. B., 1868, and A. M., 1871, Ohio Wesleyan University.
Minister in the Ohio Conference of the M. E. Church.
1870-I Principal of the Normal Department in Hope College.
1871-5 Superintendent Schools, Plymouth, O.
1875-80 Tutor of Languages, and Principal of the Normal Depart- ment of the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1880-4 Adjunct Professor of History in the same.
1884-90 Professor of Greek and Instructor in History.
1890- Professor of Greek.
1893-4 Special Student in the School of Classical Studies at Athens, Greece.
17. CYRUS BROOKS AUSTIN (No. 730) 1882- A. B., 1879, and A. M., 1882, Ohio Wesleyan University.
Minister in the Central Ohio Conference of the M. E. Church.
1879-82 Tutor of Mathematics in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1882-4 Adjunct Professor of Mathematics in the same.
1883- Registrar at Monnett Hall.
1884- Professor of Mathematics.
18. WILLIAM WALTER DAVIES (NO. 481) . . 1883- A. B., 1872, and A. M., 1875, Ohio Wesleyan University. B. D., 1874, Drew Theological Seminary. Ph. D., 1876, and A. M., University of Halle, Germany.
1877- Minister in the Ohio Conference of the M. E. Church.
1878-83 Instructor of Hebrew and Modern Languages in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1883-4 Adjunct Professor of Modern Languages and Hebrew in the same.
1884-5 Published "Authorship of Ecclesiastes " and " Martin Luther as a Bible Translator."
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1884- Professor of German and Hebrew.
1885-6 Published " Is the Book of Jonah Historical ?"
1886-7 Published " The Integrity of the Book of Job," "The Levirate Marriage " and " The Chokhmah."
1889-90 "Review of Cheyne on the Psalms," " The Vindictive Psalnis" and "The Songs of the Ascents."
1893-4 " The Unfairness of Lessing in ' Nathan the Wise.'"
1894- Editor of the Department of Archaeology and Biblical Research in Methodist Review.
1895- Critical Notes in the S. S. Teachers' Journal, on the Lessons from the Old Testament.
19. ELLEN R. MARTIN 1885-
A. M., 1873, Cincinnati Wesleyan Female College.
1859 Graduated from Genesee Wesleyan Seminary.
1861-3 Preceptress in Springville Academy.
I864-6 Preceptress and Teacher of Oil Painting in Pennington Seminary.
1867-81 Preceptress and Teacher of Belles-Lettres in Wyoming Seminary.
1881-5 Preceptress and Teacher of Belles-Letters in Ohio Wesleyan University.
1885- Preceptress and Professor of Belles-Lettres in the same.
20. CLARA CONKLIN (No. 1879) 1884-93 M. L. A., 1864, Ohio Wesleyan Female College. A. M., 1884, Ohio Wesleyan University.
I864-7 Teacher in Public School, Sidney, O.
1867-9 Teacher in Grammar School, Bellefontaine, O.
1870-5 Principal of High School, Urbana, O.
1875-8 Instructor in Rhetoric and History, High School, Detroit, Mich.
1880-4 Instructor in English in Ohio Wesleyan University. 1884-92 Adjunct Professor of English Language in the same.
1892- Preceptress in Cornell College. Mt. Vernon, Iowa.
21. ROBERT IRVING FULTON 1890- A. M., 1887, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1870-7 Educated at Leesburg Academy, Va., Bethel Military Academy and Law Department of University of Virginia.
1877-90 Studied under all the leading Elocutionists, principally under Mr. James E. Murdock. 1877-8 Principal Public Schools, New Berlin, Il1.
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1878-81 Associate Principal, Fulton & Trueblood's School of Oratory, Kansas City, Mo.
1881-4 Instructor in Elocution, Missouri State University, Ohio Wesleyan University, and the Kentucky University.
1884 Resumed the Directorship of Fulton & Trueblood's School of Oratory.
1890 Elected Professor of Elocution and Oratory in Ohio Wesleyan University, Assistant Professor, Kansas State University, and Instructor in William Jewell College, Mo., and Park College, Mo.
1892
Elected full Professor of Elocution and Oratory in the Ohio Wesleyan University, Lecturer on Elocution and Oratory in the Ohio State University, and Dean of the Ohio Wesleyan School of Oratory.
Publications :
ISS2 Co-editor of "Fulton & Trueblood's Choice Readings."
1884 Associate author of "Fulton & Trueblood's Chart of Vocal Expression."
1892 Associate author of "Fulton & Trueblood's Practical Elo- cution."
22. EDWIN GRANT CONKLIN (No. 1050) . 1891-4 B. S., 1885, Ohio Wesleyan University. A. B., 1886, Ohio Wesleyan University. Ph. D., 1891, Johns Hopkins University.
1885-8 Professor in Rust University, Holly Springs, Miss.
1889-91 Student in Johns Hopkins University.
I891-4 Professor of Biology in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1894- Professor of Biology in the Northwestern University. Evanston, Illinois.
23.ª RICHARD TAYLOR STEVENSON (No. 557) 1893- A. B., 1873, and A. M., 1876, Ohio Wesleyan University. S. T. B., 1877, Boston University. Ph. D., 1893, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1874-5 Professor of Ancient Languages, New Orleans University.
1875-7 Student of Theology, Boston University.
1879 Joined the Kentucky Conference of tlie M. E. Churcli. Sta- tioned at Danville 1879-81, Shelbyville 1881-3.
1883 Transferred to the North Ohio Conference. Stationed at Sandusky 1883-6, Wooster 1886-90, Mansfield 1890-3.
1893- Professor of History in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
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24. WILLIAM GARFIELD HORMELL (No. 1293) . 1893- A. B., 1889, and A. M., 1892, Ohio Wesleyan University. A. M., 1892, Harvard University.
1889-91 Tutor of Mathematics and Physics, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1891-3 Post-graduate Student in Physics, Harvard University.
1893- Assistant Professor of Physics, Ohio Wesleyan University.
DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY INSTRUCTION. [The Officers have the rank of Professors.]
I. BENJAMIN W. LEAVELL 1890-3 Ist Lieut., 24th Infantry, U. S. Army. Professor of Military Science and Tactics.
2. CHARLES D. RHODES . 1893- 2d Lieut., 6th Cavalry, U. S. Army.
Professor of Military Science and Tactics.
DEPARTMENT OF MISSIONS AND COMPARATIVE RELIGIONS.
I. OSCAR W. WILLITS 1893-5 A. B., 1874, and A. M., 1877, Northwestern University. B. D., 1876, Northwestern University.
1879 Joined the Detroit Conference, preaching four years.
1880 Appointed Missionary to Peking, China.
1890 Returned to the United States.
1891-3 Pastor at Kingston, Mich.
1893-5 Lecturer on Missions and Comparative Religions in the Ohio Wesleyan University.
INSTRUCTORS.
I .- LITERARY DEPARTMENT.
WILLIAM GEORGE WILLIAMS, A. B. . 1844-47 ENOCH GEORGE DIAL, A. B. 1844-45 *WILLIAM LOGAN HARRIS . 1845-46 1851-2 EDWARD CLINTON MERRICK, A. B. 1846-49 1855-7 WILLIAM DAVIS GODMAN, A. M. (No. I) . .1849-50
THOMAS D. CROW, A. M. (Urbana, Ohio) 1850-52
OWEN THORNTON REEVES, A. B. (No. 26) 1850-51
#GEORGE FREDERICK WILLIAM WILLEY (June 21, 1892) 1851-52
SAMUEL WESLEY WILLIAMS, A. M. (No. II) 1851-57
TULLIUS CLINTON O'KANE, A. M. (No. 37) . 1852-58
JOHN OGDEN . 1853-55
Present State School Commissioner for North Dakota.
HIRAM MILLS PERKINS, A. M. (No. 92) 1857-62
WILLIAM FLETCHER KING, A. M. (No. 87) 1857-62
WILLIAM OLIVER SEMANS, A. B. (No. 93) . 1857-59
WILLIAM FRANCIS WHITLOCK, A. M. (No. 145) 1859-64
THOMAS RUSSELL TAYLOR, A. M. (No. 94) 1860-61
PERCIVAL CLARK WILSON, A. M. (No. 73) 1861-63
*JOHN POWER LACROIX, A. M. (No. 88) 1863-64
1864-69
WILLIAM HENRY COLE (No. 325)
*ALMON SANFORD B. NEWTON, A. M. (No. 282) I866-71
*LUCIUS VINCENT TUTTLE, A. B. (No. 419) 1870-73
#CHARLES JAMISON GARDNER, A. B., A. M. (No. 487) 1872-76
JOSEPH EDWARD STUBBS, A. B., A. M. (No. 558) 1872-75
RICHARD PARSONS, A. M. (No. 348) I875-78
Principal of the Normal Department. · 1878-82
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LUCY HERRON PARKER, A. M., Preceptress and Teacher of Science, 1877-79 At present, Literary Secretary, Deaconess Home, of the Method- ist Episcopal Church, Cincinnati, O.
SUSAN A. BROCKWAY, B. S., Teacher of Mathematics 1877-79
Preceptress and Teacher of Belles-Lettres . 1879-81
1894 Principal of Academy, San Jose, Cal.
CLARA ALBERTINE NELSON, M. L. A. (No. 2055) 1877-78
1877-8, Instructor in French, Ohio Wesleyan University. 1879-80, Instructor in History and Rhetoric, Ohio Wesleyan
University. 1890-, Instructor in French, Ohio Wesleyan
University. 1894-5, Spending the year, on leave of absence, at the Sorborne, Paris.
SPENCER M. FREE, A. B. (No. 668) 1877-78
SYLVESTER G. WILLIAMS, B. S. (No. 690) 1877-78
JOHN H. GROVE, A. M. (No. 401) Principal of the Academic De- partment . 1878-80
WILLIAM W. DAVIES, Ph. D. (No. 481)
CYRUS B. AUSTIN, A. B. (No. 730) . 1878-83
1879-82
DELIA LATHROP WILLIAMS, Ped. D., 1894, Albany Normal School, 1879- SARAH J. HARRIS (No. 936) 1883-85
SARAH M. WHEELER (No. 1095) 1885-86 GUSTAVUS S. KIMBALL, in charge of the Commercial Department, 1884-88 HARRIETT L. PYNE (No. 1133) 1887-88
MARY B. SMITH
1887-89
WILLIAM G. HORMELL (No. 1293)
1889-91
GRACE STANLEY (No. 1090) .
. 1889-
MARY ARMSTRONG (No. 1267)
1890-94
GEORGE E. NELSON (No. 1476) .
1891-93
WALLACE N. STEARNS (No. 1488) 1891-92
LOUISA M. DOLE (No. 1435) 1891-94
DAVID C. MECK (No. 1563) 1892-93
KERNAN ROBSON (No. 1581) 1892-93
SARAH G. MITCHELL (No. 1383) 1893-
FANNIE L. WILSON (No. 1775) 1894-
1894 In charge of Department of French Language ard L 'era- ture.
MAURICE A. BIGELOW (No. 1697) 1894-
1894 In charge of Department of Biology.
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II .- DEPARTMENT OF ELOCUTION.
SAMUEL S. HAMILL, A. M. . 1881-8
JAMES H. RAYHILL 1881-82
ROBERT I. FULTON 1882-84
THOMAS C. TRUEBLOOD
1884-89
BELLE MORGAN (No. 1736)
, 1894-
III .- COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT.
GUSTAVUS S. KIMBALL . . 1884-88
HARRY S. LATHAM (No. 1467) 1888-91
DAVID C. MECK (No. 1563)
I891-93
VIRGIL E. MCCASKILL (No. 1649)
1893-94
LYCURGUS L. HUDSON (No. 837) 1894-
DEPARTMENT OF ART.
I .- CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC.
DIRECTORS AND PROFESSORS.
THEODORE PRESSER, Director · 1877-78
JESSE W. PARKER, Director 1878-84
M. D., Medical College. 1884-90 Director of the Conservatory of Music in Carleton College. At present, a Druggist, Minneapolis, Minn.
DUKE F. SMITH 1879-80
DAVID S. BLANPIED 1880-85
Mus. Bac., Boston University.
1885-7 Director of Conservatory of Music in Jacksonville (Illinois) Female College.
SAMUEL H. BLAKESLEE, Director · 1884-
1871 Student of Music in New York City.
1872 Teacher of Music in Jeffersonville High School.
1875 Graduated from Oberlin Conservatory.
1878-80 Teacher of Voice Culture and Harmony, Philadelphia, Pa.
1881-4 Teacher of Voice Culture and Choral Music in Oberlin Con- servatory of Music.
1884- Director of Conservatory of Music in the Ohio Wesleyan Uni- versity, Delaware, O.
FRANK M. DAVIS . 1885-90
1869 Graduated at Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
1870-3 Professor of Music in Baldwin University.
1873-5 Student of Music in Leipsic, Germany.
1875-85 Conductor of Orchestra and Teacher of Piano in Oberlin Conservatory.
1885-90 Professor of Instrumental Music and Leader of Orchestra in Conservatory of Music in Ohio Wesleyan University, Dela- ware, O.
1890-
Teaching Music, Boston, Mass.
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INSTRUCTORS.
ELIZABETH A. BOYNTON 1877-78
ALICE J. OSBORNE . 1878-79
MATILDA M. DICKINSON 1878-81
ARMSBY SUTHERLAND 1880-81
ADDA E. KELLEY (No. 792) 1880-81
JOHN B. CAMPBELL . 1880-82
EDMUND S. MATTOON 1881-83
MINNIE W. LIGHT (No. 796) 1882-83
*FANNY F. MCCULLOUGH (No. 2118) 1882-83
EVA J. HUMMER 1882-84
IZA M. VAIL (No. 815) 1883-84
IDA B. BLAKESLEE 1884-92
IS73 Graduated from the Cincinnati Wesleyan College of Music.
1878 Graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
1880-I Teacher of Music at Philadelphia, Pa.
ISSI-4 Teacher of Piano-Forte at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music. 1884-92 Teacher of Piano-Forte at the Conservatory of Music in Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, O.
MAUD M. BOISE 1884-91
1879-81 Teacher of Music at Wadsworth, O.
1884 Graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
1884-91 Teacher of Piano-Forte at the Conservatory of Music in Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, O.
GEORGE B. SIDDALL 1884-85
MARA S. TAYLOR 1884-85
MARY L. WOOD 1885-86
FRED. A. BACON . 1885-86
JOHN S. VAN CLEVE (No. 463) 1886, 1887-90
Lecturer on the Philosophy and the Aesthetics of Music.
JAY R. HALL 1886-87, 1888-90
HENRIETTA G. SMITH 1886-89
MARY G. BALDWIN 1886-87
PERRY P. WEED . 1887-88
ETTA M. CAMPBELL 1887-88
ELLA A. GRIFFITHS 1887-91
MARY CUSHING ELY ISS7-89 ANNA DAVIS 1888-90
MARY L. REGAL . 1889-90
OLIVER W. PIERCE, A. M. 1890-94
JENNIE P. JOHNSTON . . 1890-91
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LUCILE POLLARD . 1890-91
GERTRUDE SMITH
1890-91
MARION HARTER .
1890-91
FRANK R. ADAMS
1891-
CLARA L. JONES
1891-93
MAYME J. BUSBY .
1891-94
NELLIE B. FRESHWATER .
1891-93
AUGUSTA M. HAYNER (No. 1453)
1891-93
MARION HARTER . 1892-93
JOHN W. DENNY .
1892-94
CHARLES M. JACOBUS 1892-93
NELLIE YOUNG 1893-
LOUISE KRUMM
1893-94
JOSEPH B. ROGERS (No. 1751) 1894-
CLAUD MARCO
1894-
EDWARD L. POWERS
1894-
II .- DRAWING AND PAINTING.
DOROTHEA GRAHAM, Instructor in charge of the Department . 1877-91
LIDA DUIS . . 1883-84
JEANIE D. PULSIFER 1884-89
GRACE CASEMENT (No. 1046) 1889-91
ELIZABETH E. TROEGER . 1891-
Student of Art, Art Students' League, National Academy of Design, New York City.
1894 Absent in Europe, in the study of her profession.
ESTELLE MARCHART 1892-94
HATTIE B. COOVER . 1894-
MARY WEIGHELL
· 1894-
ALUMNI RECORD
OF THE
OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY.
1844-1894.
CLASS OF 1846.
I. William Davis Godman, A. B., A. M., 1849. Winsted, St. Mary's Parish, La.
D. D., 1869, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1847, Instructor in the Worthington Female Seminary. 1849-50, Tutor in the Ohio Wesleyan University. 1860-4, Professor of Mathematics in the same. 1864-5, Professor of Theology and Bib- lical Literature in the same. 1870-5, President of Baldwin Univer- sity. 1875-8, President of New Orleans University. 1878-, Prin- cipal of Gilbert Seminary. Minister in the Louisiana Conference of the M. E. Church.
CLASS OF 1847.
2. Robert White McFarland, A. B., A. M., 1850. Corning, Ohio.
LL. D., 1884, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1848, Principal Berkshire Academy. 1849-51, Principal Greenfield Academy. 1849, Edited six books of Virgil's Æneid. 1852, Prin- cipal Chillicothe High School. 1853-6, Professor of Mathematics, Madison College. 1856-73, Professor of Mathematics and Astron- omy, Miami University. 1863-4, Capt. and Lieut. Col. 86th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. 1873-85, Professor of Mathematics, Astron- omy and Civil Engineering, Ohio State University. 1881, State In- spector of Railways. 1885-87, President Miami University. 1887-, Civil Engineer.
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3. Lyman Spaulding, A. B., A. M., 1850. Washington, D. C. 1863-4, Captain 12Ist Ohio Volunteer Infantry. At present, an in- mate of the Government Hospital for the Insane.
CLASS OF 1848.
4. Jedediah Allen, A. B., A. M., 1851. Indianapolis, Ind. Attorney at Law.
5. * Homer McKendree Carper, A. B., A. M., 1851.
Attorney at Law, Delaware, Ohio, 1850-1895. 1872-5, Trustee of the Ohio Wesleyan University. 1875-95, Attorney for the Univer- sity. Died at Delaware, Ohio, Sunday, January 13, 1895.
6. Guovion Goldson Griswold, A. B., A. M., 1851. New York City.
Proof Reader. Residence, 69 Washington Place.
7. * Clinton Wayne Lee, A. B., A. M., 1851.
I848-9, Teacher in Baldwin Institute, Berea, Ohio. 1849-51, Assist- ant Editor of the Western Christian Advocate. Died at Cincinnati, Ohio, October 15, 1851.
8. Oliver Morris Spencer, A. B., A. M., 1851. Melbourne, Victoria.
D. D., 1863, Iowa Wesleyan University.
1860-2, Professor of Chemistry, Iowa State University. 1862-7, President of the same. 1866-78, United States Consul to Genoa, Italy. 1878-92, Consul-General to Australia. Since 1892, engaged in business. Address, 14 Burnett St., St. Kilda.
9. * James Dewees Webb, A. B., A. M., 1851.
M. D., 1853, Transylvania Medical College.
1861, Assistant Surgeon 2d Ohio Volunteer Infantry. 1862, Assist- ant Surgeon 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. 1863-73, Engaged in the practice of his profession. Died at Cincinnati, Ohio, June 10, 1873.
IO. * Joseph Thompson Webb, A. B., A. M., 1851.
M. D., 1852, Transylvania Medical College.
1861-5, Surgeon of the 23d Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Breveted Lieutenant-Colonel for gallantry in the Shenandoah Valley Cam- paign. 1871-4, Superintendent of the Longview Insane Asylum. Died at Minneapolis, Minn., April 27, 1880.
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II. Samuel Wesley Williams, A. B., A. M., 1851. 190 W. Fourth St., Cincinnati, Ohio.
1851-7, Tutor in the Ohio Wesleyan University. 1857-9, Professor of Greek and Latin, McKendree College. 1859-76, Assistant Editor of the Ladies' Repository. 1876-80, Assistant Editor of the National Repository. Since 1859, Book Critic and Editor of the publications of the Western Methodist Book Concern.
12. John Reynolds Wright, A. B., A. M., 1851. Walnut Hills, Ohio.
Capitalist and Banker. 1869-89, Trustee of the Ohio Wesleyan University. Not actively engaged in business at the present time.
CLASS OF 1849.
13. *George Welch Brush, A. B., A. M., 1852. Member Ohio Conference, M. E. Church. 1865, Centenary Agent Ohio Conference. Died at Delaware, O., January 24, 1868.
14. Leander Jerome Critchfield, A. B., A. M., 1852. Column- bus, Ohio. 1862-78, Trustee of the Ohio Wesleyan University.
1857-72, Published volumes 5 to 21 inclusive, Ohio State Reports. 1860, Published Swan & Critchfield's Revised Statutes. Attorney at Law.
15. Henry James Eaton, A. B., A. M., 1852. Delaware, Ohio. Attorney at Law.
16. * Benjamin Glasscock, A. B., A. M., 1852.
1849-52, Member Ohio Conference. 1852-63, Cincinnati Confer- ence. 1863-95, Superannuate, engaged in business. Died at Muncie, Ind., May 28, 1895.
17. Asa Hankins Guy, A. B., A. M., 1852. Danville, Il1. 1850-51, Principal South Charleston Schools. 1851-52, Principal London Academy. 1853-55, Principal Georgetown (Il1.) Seminary. 1855-79, County Surveyor, Vermilion County, Il1. 1862, Assistant Assessor Internal Revenue. 1874-5, Principal Highland (Ind.) High School. 1879-, Abstracter of Real Estate.
18. John Wesley Hoyt, A. B., A. M., 1852. Washington, D. C. M. D., 1851, Ohio Eclectic Medical College. 1873, Commander's Cross of the Imperial Order of Francis Joseph. LL. D., 1876, University of Missouri.
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1852-56, Professor of Chemistry and Medical Jurisprudence, Ohio Eclectic Medical College. 1854-56, Professor of Chemistry and Natural History, Antioch College. 1856-57, Professor of Chemis- try, Cincinnati College of Medicine. 1857-67, Editor Wisconsin Farmer. 1862, State Commissioner at the London International Exhibition. 1867, State and United States Commissioner at the Paris Universal Exposition. 1870-76, President of Wisconsin Academy of Science. 1873, Executive U. S. Commissioner and President of the International Jury on Education and Science, Vienna Exposition. 1874-76, Wisconsin Railroad Commissioner. 1874-75, State Commissioner of Water Routes to the Seaboard. 1876, Chairman of the Board of Judges for Education and Science at the Centennial Exposition. 1878-83, Governor of Wyoming. 1893, Special Representative for Foreign Affairs, World's Colum- bian Exposition. Published many important reports.
19. * Louis William Little, A. B., A. M., 1852.
Attorney at Law, Delaware, Ohio. 1864-66, Adjutant 2nd Ken- tucky Volunteer Cavalry. Died at Washington, D. C., March 18, 1866.
19ª. Phineas P. Mast. Springfield, O.
A. M., pro honore 1864, Ohio Wesleyan University. A. B., in cursu 1894, Ohio Wesleyan University.
1849-, Engaged in Manufactures. 1870-, Trustee of the Ohio Wes- leyan University. 1894-, Mayor of Springfield.
20. Edwin Augustus Parrott, A. B., A. M., 1852. Dayton, O. 1860-1, Member Ohio House of Representatives. 1861-5, Colonel Ist Ohio Volunteer Infantry. 1863, Provost-Marshal-General for Ohio. 1866-7, Speaker Ohio House Representatives. Engaged in business.
21. Joseph Henry Van Deman, A. B., A. M., 1852. Chatta- nooga, Tenn.
M. D., 1852, Cleveland Medical College.
1852-61, Physician at Delaware, O. 1857-8, Clerk Ohio Senate. 1861-63, Lieutenant and Captain 66th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. 1862, Taken prisoner at battle of Cedar Mountain, and held as hostage at Libby Prison. 1876-8, President State Medical Society of Tennessee. 1877-80, Member Judicial Council of American Med- ical Association. Retired from active practice.
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