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Cameron, Alexander Pollock.
Manor, Pa. Gen. Sci. Fresh. I term; mgr. Coal & Gas Co., Manor, Pa .; mgr. Westmoreland Coal Co.
*Coit, Samuel Bacon.
Min. Eng. Fresh .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; grain and ins. bus., '84-'86; book-keeper, Milwaukee, Wis., '87- ; ins. bus. N. Y. City, '96-'08; asst. secy. U. S. Mortgage & Trust Co., N. Y. City; d. Feb., '10.
Colvin, John Edwin. Trader's Bank, Kansas City, Mo. b. Schellsburg, Pa., Dec. 15, 1865; Lat. Sci. I term Fresh .; merch. Schellsburg, Pa .; asst. postmaster, Schellsburg, '82-'85; banker, Kansas City, Mo., '00- .
Culbertson, Frank.
Sp. Fresh. Soph.
Davidson, Ennis Emerson.
b. Venango Co., Pa., July 26, 1864; ent'd. Sp. Jun .; left in Sen .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; lumber mfr. Dubois, Pa., '91- .
*Davies, John Morris.
Civ. Eng. Fresh .; d. Catasauqua, Pa., Oct. 30, '85.
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Dunkel, Edwin Kilyan, M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col.).
278 Montgomery St., Jersey City, N. J. b. Phila., Pa., Nov. 23, 1868; Civ. Eng. Fresh. Soph., I term Jun .; Delta Beta Phi; Phi Gamma Delta; phys. Jersey City, N. J .; memb. Hudson Co., N. J., Med. Soc .; memb. Med. Soc. of Amer.
*Frantz, Warren Hodgden.
b. Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Nov. 12, 1862; Lat. Sci .; left Sen. yr .; W .; Chi Phi; wall-paper bus .; contracting painter; d. Apr. 19, 'II.
Frey, Lewis, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '88).
Linden & Washington Aves., Scranton, Pa. C1. Fresh. Soph. Jun .; Phi Delta Theta; phys. Scranton, Pa.
*Gaston, John Alexander.
Gilhuly, Stephen Bedle, A. M. (Laf. '91). 132 Third Ave., Newark, N. J. b. Keyport, N. J., June 1, 1861; Cl. Fresh .; prin. sch. Long Branch, N. J .; grad. Wesleyan Univ., Ill .; post grad. Laf .; memb. N. J. Coun- cil of Education; pres. N. J. High Sch. Teachers' Assoc .; supt. pub. sch. Rutherford, N. J .; auth. "Children's Chronologue."
*Grant, John A.
Gen. Sci. Fresh., I term Soph .; Theta Delta Chi; on civ. eng. corps, Girard Estate, Schuylkill Co., Pa .; d. Jan. 9, '97.
Gray, Edward Field. IIO Church St., Bethlehem, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Mar. 1, 1866; Min. Eng. Fresh. Soph. Jun .; Delta Tau Delta; civ. eng. L. V. R. R., '85-'86; civ. and min. eng. Hazleton, Pa., '87-'88; asst. res. eng. Norfolk & Western R. R .; asst. eng. Monmouth Park Assoc., N. J., '89; maintenance of ways P. & R. R. R., Williams- port, Pa., '89-'93; Bethlehem Steel Co., So. Bethlehem, Pa., '93- .
* Hummell, John Bucher.
b. Harrisburg, Pa., Feb. 4, 1864; Theta Delta Chi; Sp. Sci. Fresh .; civ. eng .; d. Harrisburg, Pa., Dec., '87.
Husselton, Joseph Weller. Stephensburg, N. J.
Lat. Sci. brief time; merch.
Jones, Frank Ashton. Anaconda, Mont. Civ. Eng. Fresh. Soph. Jun .; draughtsman, C. B. & N. R. R., '85-'86; asst. eng. and div. eng. Bur. & Mo. River R. R., '86-'87; clk. C. St. P. M. & D. R. R., '88; div. eng. Bur. & Mo. Riv. R. R,. '88-'94; loc. eng., chf. eng., supt. and gen. supt. Butte, Anaconda & Pacific R. R.
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Keim, Howard Henry.
Ladoga, Ind.
b. Elk Lick, Pa., Aug. 1, 1860; Civ. Eng. Fresh .; W .; prin. pub. sch. Elk Lick, '84-'85; surveyor in Somerset Co., Pa., until '91; stock farmer, Ladoga, Ind., '91- ; p. Bethany Ch., Ladoga, Ind., 17 yrs .; organizer and pres. Amer. Cheviot Sheep Soc .; secy. Ind. Wool Grow- ers Assoc .; lecturer farmers' institutes and agricultural colleges; auth. "Flock Book;" "American Cheviot Sheep Soc."
Kennedy, James Wells. R. F. D. Wyalusing, Pa. b. County Mayo, Ireland, May 13, 1855; Sp. Sci. Nov., '82, to Mar., '83; clk .; R. R. bus. Olyphant, Pa.
Kennedy, William Burton.
Cl. Fresh .; W .; Coleman pr .; farmer.
Merryall, Pa.
McElroy, William Wildon.
Civ. Eng. Fresh. Soph. I term Jun .; F .; eng. dept. Northern Pac. R. R., '87-'90; asst. city eng. Helena, Mont., '90-'94; later acting city eng .; deputy U. S. Min. Surveyor, '95-'97; min. land exam. Northern Pac. R. R., '98-'00; Govt. contractor, Public Lands Survey, '01-'06.
Martin, John C.
Central City, Neb. C1. 3rd term Fresh .; lawyer, Neb .; asst. auditor Cuba, '89-'00; asst. co. atty. Merrick Co., Neb.
Miller, Rev. Edward De Moss, Ph. D. (Univ. Berlin, Ger., '98).
b. Gerrardstown, W. Va., June 12, 1862; grad. Prin. Col., '86; Fellow Mental Sci., Princeton, '86-'87; P. T. S. '87-'90; ord. Pby. Phila. North, Apr. 28, '91; p. Huntingdon Valley, Pa., '91-'92; grad. stud. P. T. S. '92-'93; ss. Ref'd. Dutch Ch., Newburgh, N. Y., '93-'94; res. Germany, '95-'99; Gerrardstown, W. Va., '00-'02; Princeton, N. J., '03; Gerrardstown, W. Va., '04; Princeton, N. J., '05- .
Muhlenberg, Frederick Hunter. Reading, Pa. Cl. Fresh. Soph. and part Jun .; Sigma Chi; Mass. Inst. Tech. 2 yrs .; in ship building plants, Wilmington, Del., 3 yrs .; traveling in Europe I yr .; architect, Reading, Pa., '93- .
Park, William Lowrie. 1810 12th St., Des Moines, Ia. b. Pottstown, Pa., July 26, 1864; Cl. Fresh .; tea. Brooks, Ia .; in R. R. work.
Parshall, James Worthington, M. D. (Univ. Md. Balt. '87). Uniontown, Pa. Lat. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; phys. Berryville, Va.
Potts, Henry. 905 Clinton St., Phila., Pa. b. Pottstown, Pa., Nov. 24, 1864; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; Zeta Psi; memb. Am. Inst. Min. Eng .; memb. Potts Bros. Iron Co., Pottstown, Pa., '83-'91; in iron and steel commis. bus. Phila., Pa.
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Reese, George McCauley. 2318 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, Md. b. Elkton, Md., Aug. 26, 1864; Civ. Eng. Fresh .; U. S. Custom Service, Baltimore, Md., '86- .
Richardson, Charles Cleves. 226 2nd St., Louisville, Ky. b. Louisville, Ky., Feb. 26, 1865; Civ. Eng. Fresh. Soph .; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; book-keeper and shipping clk. Louisville, Ky .; pres. Lithographic Co., Louisville, Ky.
Roy, Edwin McCoy. Glenwood, N. J. Lat. Sci. Fresh .; W .; fruit grower and farmer.
Serfass, Abraham Lincoln. Easton, Pa. Sp. Chem. Fresh .; grad. Phila. Col. of Pharmacy, '87; druggist, Eas- ton, '85- .
Sheffler, Jacob John, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '86). Bangor, Pa. b. Bath, Pa., Feb. 20, 1866; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; stud. law Columbian . Univ., Wash., D. C .; ill health; stationer 10 yrs .; stock broker 4 yrs .; mfr. slate blackboards 11/2 yrs .; propr. bowling alley and billiard room.
Stauffer, Elmer Ellsworth. Boyerstown, Pa. b. Boyerstown, Pa., July 2, 1864; Tech. Fresh. Soph .; grad. Bus. Col., '86; borough surveyor, Boyerstown, Pa.
*Stear, George Brinton.
Cl. Fresh. Soph .; F .; Delta Tau Delta; law stud. Long Run, Pa., '85; ed. Norton, Kan., Oct., '86- ; d. St. Louis, Mo., '99.
Stenger, Walter Reid. 105 Chestnut St., Harrisburg, Pa. b. Chambersburg, Pa., Feb. 20, 1865; Cl .; left Sen. yr .; W .; Delta Tau Delta; real estate agt .; ed. and mgr. of paper, Harrisburg, Pa.
Thomson, William George. 1426 Walnut St., Phila., Pa. Sp. course Fresh.
*Williams, William Cameron.
b. Hollidaysburg, Pa., Dec. 12, 1860; Civ. Eng. course; civ. eng. Greensburg, Pa .; d. about 'OI.
*Wilson, Joseph Warne.
b. 1865; Cl. Fresh. I term; bank teller, Fort Worth, Tex .; d. Dec. 20, '87.
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1887
GRADUATES
Arnold, Joseph Mitchell, A. B .; A. M. Princeton, N. J. b. New Buffalo, Pa., Dec. 14, 1863; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; prin. acad. New Bloomfield, Pa., '87-'93; supt. schs. Perry Co., Pa., '93-'96; prin. schs. Towanda, Pa., '96-'98; prin. schs. Princeton, N. J., '98-'06; supt. pub. inst. Mercer Co., N. J., '05- .
Beatty, Rev. Henry Townsend, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (N. Y. Univ. '98); D. D. (Laf. '08). 1239 Bloomfield St., Hoboken, N. J. b. Conshohocken, Pa., June 29, 1863; F .; Delta Upsilon; U. T. S. '87-'90; ord. Pby. Jersey City, Nov. 13, '90; p. Hoboken, N. J., '90- ; grad. stud. N. Y. Univ., '95-'98; Bib. stud. Chicago Univ. 4 yrs .; organizer and Ist pres. Good Govt. Club, Hoboken; chaplain Ist Bat- talion N. J. Boys Brigade 2 yrs .; lecturer on popular ideals, home, religion, travel, etc .; ed. and publr. Light; auth. "A Marriage Sou- venir ;" "The Existence of God."
Becker, Frank Sylvester, A. B. Kinderhook, N. Y. b. Kinderhook, N. Y., Nov. 10, 1865; F .; 2nd J. O. pr .; adm. bar, Nov., '89; lawyer, Kinderhook, N. Y., '89- ; police justice; memb. Dem. Com .; Dem. candidate for dist. atty .; publr.
Beers, Lewis Osmun, A. B .; A. M. Phillipsburg, N. J. b. Phillipsburg, N. J., Jan. 9, 1866; F .; v. prin. High Sch., Phillipsburg, N. J., '88-'07; supt. of schs. Phillipsburg, '07- .
Callbreath, John Soliss, A. B.
b. White Lake, N. Y., May 16, 1862; W .; U. T. S. '87-'88; tea. Glen Spey, and Rock Rift, N. Y., '87- ; bee culturist.
Chubb, Edwin Watts, A. B .; A. M .; Litt. D. (Laf. '96). Athens, O. b. Lebanon, Pa., Aug. 25, 1865; ent'd. Soph .; F .; 3rd pr. J. O .; stud. Univ. of Berlin, '93-'94; prin. Albright Col. Inst .; tea. State Normal Sch., California, Pa .; tea. State Normal Sch., Platteville, Wis .; prof. Ohio Univ., 'oo- ; dean Col. of Liberal Arts, Ohio Univ., Athens, O., '07- ; lecturer before educational associations, Ohio, Ind., Pa .; auth. "English Words;" "Plutarch's Lives;" "Stories of Authors;" "Open Court ;" "Essays in Poet Lore;" contributor Atlantic Monthly.
Collins, Herman LeRoy, A. B .; A. M. University Club, Phila., Pa. b. Hepburn, Pa., Jan. 30, 1865; ent'd. Soph .; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; J. O. pr .; asst. prin. Normal Sch., Muncy, Pa., '87-'89; ed. Republican, Williamsport, Pa., '89-'90; with Phila. Record, '90-'96; night ed. and mang. ed. Phila. Press, '97-'00; travelled around the world, 'oo-'01; London corres. N. Y. Sun, 'o1; on Phila. Press, '02- ; auth. "Railroad Experiences," publ. in Pall Mall Mag., London.
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Conner, John Gilbert, A. B .; A. M. 8 Belmont Circle, Trenton, N. J. b. Berwick, Pa., Mar. 20, 1864; F .; Delta Upsilon; Phi Beta Kappa; prin. West Nottingham Acad., Colora, Md., '87-'02; pres. Conner Mill- work Co., Trenton, N. J., '02- .
Craighead, Rev. David Elder, A. B. 429 E. North St., Baltimore, Md. b. Elder's Ridge, Pa., July 24, 1862; F .; tea .; W. T. S. '88-'91 ; lic. Pby. Kittanning, '92; ord. Pby. Redstone, '93; p. Somerset, Pa., '93-'94; p. Curwensville, Pa., '94-'99; p. Emlenton, Pa., 'oo-'O1; p. 2nd Ch. Mercer, Pa., '02-'05; p. Waverly Ch., Baltimore, Md., '06- .
*Davies, Robert Griffith, E. M.
b. Slatington, Pa., Sept. 23, 1865; W .; Phi Gamma Delta; instr. chem. Pa. State Col., '87-'88; slate bus. Altoona, Pa., '89- ; reported killed in an explosion near Norfolk, Va., '02.
Dennis, Arthur Crisfield, C. E. Emery, Utah.
b. Jan. 15, 1867; F .; asst. eng. maintenance of way, N. W. Ohio R. R .; eng. for various railroads in the south and west until '97; roadmaster Columbia & Western R. R. Co., Trail, British Columbia, '97- ; v. pres. and gen. mgr. Watanga Development Co., Emery, Utah; memb. Amer. Soc. Civ. Eng.
Ferriday, Andrew Reeder, A. B. IOI N. Cameron St., Harrisburg, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Apr. 28, 1865; Chi Phi; paint mfr. Bethlehem, Pa., '87-'89; treas. Harrisburg Mfg. and Boiler Co .; mfr. paper boxes, fold- ing cartoons, '90- ; commercial printing, '91- .
Finney, Rev. William Gardner, A. B .; A. M. Shade Gap, Pa. b. Williamsport, Pa., Sept. 21, 1867; W .; Coleman Bib. pr .; tea. Lat. and Math. Acad. Corning, Ia., '87-'88; tea. Grk. and Math. Acad. Cham- bersburg, Pa., '89- ; U. T. S. '89-'92; ord. Pby. Huntingdon, July 12, '92; p. Orbisonia and Shirleysburg, Pa., '92- ; ss. Sherman's Valley, Pa., '96-'99; ss. and p. Shade Gap, Pa., '99- .
Foresman, Hugh Austin, A. B .; A. M. 623 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, Ill. b. Middaugh, Pa., July 8, 1867; W .; tea. '87-'91; with Silver-Burdett & Co., publrs., '91-'95; v. pres. Scott, Foresman & Co., publrs., '95- .
Godshall, Lincoln Derstine, B. S. (in. Chem.); M. S .; Ph. D. (Laf. '90). 2892 Sunset Place, Los Angeles, Cal. b. Lansdale, Pa., Nov. 26, 1865; W .; Phi Gamma Delta; supt. and metallurgist, Colo., '88-'93; supt. Puget Sound Reduction Works, Ever- ett, Wash., '94-'99; regent State Univ., Wash., 6 yrs .; supt. Boston Wyoming Smelter, Power & Light Co., '00-'02; v. pres. and mgr. Arizona Mexican Mining & Smelting Co., Needles, Cal., '04-'10; v. pres. and mgr. Cocopah Copper Co .; mgr. Needles Mining & Smelt- ing Co., '09-'II; consulting min. eng. and metallurgist.
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Grover, Dallas, A. B .; A. M. Ellsworth, Kan.
b. Wapwallopen, Pa., July 29, 1863; F .; Coleman Bib. pr .; Ist J. O. pr .; Valedic .; Phi Beta Kappa; tea .; supt. of schs. Wilson, Kan., '87- '97; instr. Normal Inst .; stud. law, '92-'94; county atty. Ellsworth Co., Kan., 'OI-'10; Judge 30th Judicial Dist. Kansas, 'II- .
Gutelius, Frederick Passmore, C. E.
c/o Canadian Pacific Ry., Montreal, Can. b. Mifflinburg, Pa., Dec. 21, 1864; F .; eng. Englewood, N. J., '87; asst. eng. Cleveland & Pittsburgh R. R., '88-'91 ; hydraulic eng. Butte, Mont., '91-'93; county surveyor Butte, Mont., '93-'95; genl. supt. Columbia & Western R. R., '95-'98; supt. Canadian Pacific Ry., '98-'00; res. eng. ib., '00-'02; eng. maintenance of way ib., '02-'05; asst. chf. eng. ib., '05-'08; genl. supt. Lake Superior Div., '08-'II; genl. supt. Eastern Div., '10-'12; Royal Commissioner to investigate the affairs of the National Trans-continental Railway, '12- ; memb. Amer. Soc. Civ. Eng .; memb. Canadian Soc. Civ. Eng .; memb. Amer. Eng. Soc.
Jewell, Chauncey Andrews, A. B .; A. M.
b. May 15, 1866; F .; Phi Gamma Delta; adm. bar, '90; coal operator, Butler Co., Pa., '91- .
Kaercher, Daniel Webster, A. B .; A. M. Pottsville, Pa.
b. Pottsville, Pa., Feb. 28, 1867; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; adm. bar, Pottsville, Pa., '89; adm. Supreme Ct., Pa., '92; adm. Superior Ct. Pa., '96; adm. U. S. Dist. and Circuit Cts., '00.
Krick, Charles Shalter, C. E,
P. T. and T. R. R. Co., Penna. Sta., 7th Ave., New York City. b. Reading, Pa., Mar. 16, 1866; W .; Chi Phi; rodman, transitman, asst. supervisor, supervisor, asst. eng., prin. eng., and supt., with Pa. R. R. Co., '87- ; asst. eng. P. W. & B. R. R., -'07; supt. Pa., N. Y., and L. I. System, '07- ; supt. Pa. Tunnel and Terminal R. R. Co., '08- .
*Kunkel, Henry, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Col. Phys. & Surg., Balt., Md. '89) . b. New Ringgold, Pa., Oct. 9, 1861 ; ent'd. Soph .; F .; phys. Brooklyn, N. Y., several yrs .; bus. Kingston, Pa .; memb. Luzerne Co. Med. Soc .; memb. Pa. State Med. Soc .; memb. Acad. of Med .; d. Apr. 26, 'II.
Lehr, Horace, A. B .; A. M. Easton, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., May 14, 1868; W .; J. O .; stud. law, '87-'89; mfr. pianos and organs, '90- ; pres. City Council Easton, '99-'02; mayor Easton, '02-'05; dir. Northampton Nat'l. Bank, Easton, Pa.
Merion, James Edwin, B. S. (in Chem.). Terre Haute, Ind. b. Columbus, O., Aug. 3, 1864; Sigma Chi; clk. Columbus and Eastern R. R .; with Indianapolis Union R. R. Co .; auditor Vandalia R. R. Co., Terre Haute, Ind.
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Ord, William Davison, E. M. Landgraff, W. Va.
b. Edinburgh, Scotland, June 4, 1867; Phi Delta Theta; min. eng. Jeddo, Pa., '87-'90; v. pres. and mgr. Empire Coal and Coke Co.
Palmer, Irving Allston, B. S. (in Chem.); M. S.
1330 Holmes Ave., Springfield, Ill. b. New Waverly, Ind., May 20, 1866; F .; Sci. oration; chem. assayer, electrometallurgist, Pa. Lead Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., '87-'98; chem. and assayer, asst. supt., supt. Amer. Smelting & Refining Co., Pueblo and Leadville, Colo., and Chihuahua, Mex., '98-'II; supt. United Zinc and Chem. Co., Springfield, Ill., 'II- ; memb. Am. Assoc. Adv. of Sci .; memb. Am. Chem. Soc .; memb. Am. Inst. Min. Eng .; assoc. ed. Journal Analytical Chemistry.
"Rankin, Rev. Robert Joshua, A. B .; A. M.
b. Long Green, Md., May 24, 1866; F .; Delta Upsilon; P. T. S. '87-'90; ord. Pby. Westminster, Apr. 8, '90; p. Pine Grove Ch., Sunnyburn, Pa., '90-'93; p. Lafayette Square Ch., Baltimore, Md., '93-'94; d. Bal- timore, Md., June 5, '94.
Richards, Oscar Menton, B. S. (in Chem.); M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '90). Easton, Pa. b. Bursonville, Pa., Jan. 14, 1865; Phi Delta Theta at Univ. of Pa .; res. phys. and surg. Presby. Hosp., '90-'92; phys. Phila., '90-'94; phys. Easton, Pa., '94- ; secy. U. S. Pension Surgeons; surg. L. V. R. R. Co .; examiner Brotherhood of R. R. Firemen; ib. R. R. eng .; med. examiner Dept. of Health of Pa .; memb. Borough Council South Easton; memb. Select Council, Easton.
Robbins, James Ellsworth, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '94), Danville, Pa. b. Runyon, Pa., Feb. 22, 1862; F .; math. pr .; astron. pr .; March pr .; hon. math. oration; Phi Beta Kappa; tea. Harry Hillman Acad., Wilkes-Barre, Pa., '87-'88; tea. Tarrytown and Peekskill, N. Y., '88- '90; res. phys. City Hosp., Wilkes-Barre, Pa., '94; res. phys. Johns Hopkins Hosp., Balt., '95; asst. phys. State Hosp. for Insane, Danville, Pa., '95- ; memb. Am. Acad. Med .; memb. Pa. State Med. Soc .; memb. Montour Med. Soc .; dir. Y. M. C. A., Danville, Pa.
Roe, John Nelson, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Col. Phys. and Surg. Balt. '90). 1443 Gates Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. b. Branchville, N. J., Jan. 6, 1859; ent'd. Soph .; W .; Delta Upsilon; in Ind. Territory I yr .; phys. Brooklyn, N. Y., '89-'95; missy. Pater- son, N. J., '95-'01; phys. Brooklyn, N. Y., '02- .
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Roe, Jesse Grant, A. B .; A. M. 128 Broadway, New York City. b. Branchville, N. J., Sept. 19, 1864; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Cole- man Bib. pr .; Early Eng. Text Soc. pr .; hon. philol. oration; Phi Beta Kappa; editorial writer on American Wool and Cotton Reporter, '87- '89; N. Y. Univ. Law Sch., '87-'89; post grad. Columbia Law Sch., '90; adm. bar, N. Y. City, May, '89.
Rohrbach, Jacob Hartman, A. B .; A. M. (Univ. of Pa. '04).
P. O. Sta. J., Brooklyn, N. Y. b. Reading Pa., Dec. 21, 1862; W .; Coleman Bib. pr .; Class '83 pr .; New Shakespeare Soc. pr .; supt. Model Sch., Kutztown, Pa., '87-'90; supt. Rushford, Minn., '90-'91 ; prin. High Sch. Pottstown, Pa., '91- '97; prin. Oak Lane Sch. Phila., Pa., '97-'98; prin. Glenwood Sch. Phila., Pa., '98-'08; post. grad. Univ. of Pa., '04; prin. sch. Brooklyn, N. Y., '08- .
Rupp, Solomon Seward, A. B .; A. M. 4 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg, Pa. b. Shiremanstown, Pa., Dec. 10, 1860; W .; J. O .; prin. Eclec. Inst., Jersey Shore, Pa., '87-'89; adm. bar, Harrisburg, Pa., '91; sch. dir. 15 yrs .; treas. Sch. Bd. Shiremanstown, Pa .; borough solicitor.
Russell, William Seward, Ph. B .; M. S. Mt. Holly Springs, Pa. b. Belfast, Pa., May 2, 1863; F .; supt. West Brighton High Sch., Staten Island, N. Y., '87-'90; grad. Law Dept. Univ. of N. Y., '90; adm. bar, May 23, '90; with Harper Bros., publrs .; with Charles Scribner's Sons, publrs .; pres. Cumberland Clay Co., Mt. Holly Springs, Pa.
Slagle, Robert Lincoln, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (John Hopkins '94). Brookings, S. Dak.
b. Hanover, Pa., Mar. 17, 1865; W .; hon. hist. oration; Phi Beta Kappa; prof. Math. and Nat. Sci., Collegiate Inst., Groton, Dak., '87- '88; tea. Chambersburg, Pa., '89; stud. Johns Hopkins Univ., '89-'92,, '93-'94; asst. chem. Wesleyan Univ., Middletown, Conn., '94-'95; prof. chem. State Agric. Col., Brookings, S. Dak., '95-'97; prof. chem. Sch. of Mines, Rapid City, S. Dak., '97-'99; pres. ib., '99-'06; pres. State Col., Brookings, S. Dak., '06- ; memb. Chem. Soc.
Steans, Ralph, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '91). Lewisburg, Pa. b. Cowan, Pa., Sept. 7, 1863; F .; phys. Mifflinburg, Pa., '91-'02; phys. Northumberland, Pa., '02-'04; phys. Lewisburg, Pa., '04- ; post grad. N. Y. Med. Sch., '99-'00, '04-'05; phys. Zellwood, Fla., '06-'07; phys. Lewisburg, Pa., '07- ; memb. Am. Med. Soc .; memb. Pa. State Med. Soc .; memb. Lycoming Co. and Union Co. Med. Assocs.
Trauger, Rev. Jordan C., A. B .; A. M. Seward, N. Y. b. Point Pleasant, Pa., Jan. 29, 1860; W .; J. O .; grad. Luth. Theol. Sem., Gettysburg, Pa., '90; p. Tremont and Minersville, Pa., 6 yrs .; missy. Sumter, S. C., 2 yrs .; p. West Philadelphia 3 yrs .; bus. and tea. Reading, Pa., '01-'05; p. Seward, N. Y., '05- .
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Van Loon, Frank W., C. E. 3205 Diston St., Tacony, Pa. b. Bradford Co., Pa., July 6, 1863; W .; draughtsman bridge dept .: L. V. R. R., '87-'91; supt. Wilson Bros., architects, Phila., '91-'93; with the Chas. McCaul Co., contractors, '93-'95; supt. of construction of P. & R. Terminal Depot, Phila., '93; eng. and mgr. Tacony Iron & Metal Co., '95-'02; supt. and eng. the Chas McCaul Co., '02-'08.
Voorhies, Rev. William Sinclair, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (Univ. of Chicago '95). Thompsonville, Conn. b. Jersey City, N. J., Jan. 26, 1862; F .; P. T. S. '87-'90; ord. Pby. West Jersey, July I, '90; p. Elmer, N. J., '90-'92; p. 2nd Ch. Trenton, N. J., '92-'02; ss. Yardville, Pa., '02-'04; p. Milford, N. J., '04-'09; p. Thomp- sonville, Conn., '09- .
*Walker, John B., A. B .; A. M.
b. Duncansville, Pa., Mar. 21, 1862; F .; tea. Altoona, Pa., '87-'88; fruit raiser and tea. Spokane Falls, Wash., '88- ; prin. State Normal Sch .. Drane, Ore .; prof. Grk. and Lat. State Univ., Seattle, Wash .; prin. High Sch., Anacordia, Mont .; prin. High Sch., Post Falls, Idaho; d. Post Falls, Idaho, Oct. 23, '10.
Winner, Rev. John Ogden, A. B .; A. M. Bloomfield, N. J. b. Paterson, N. J., Apr. 30, 1859; F .; Drew Theol. Sem .; M. E. min .; preached in N. J .; also at Sioux Falls, S. Dak .; trustee of Dak. Wesleyan Univ., Mitchell, S. Dak.
Young, William Justin, C. E. 147 Market St., Bethlehem, Pa. b. Pocomoke City, Md., May 1, 1866; F .; grad. stud. in Physics and Math. Laf., '88- ; hon. mention astron .; hon. philos. oration; Phi Beta Kappa; instr. in Eng. and Graphics, Laf., '88-'94; asst. eng. East Orange Sewerage System, and L. V. R. R., '87-'88; supt. E. & N. E. R. R., '96-'00; consulting and contracting eng., '00-'02; with Alpha Portland Cement Co., Easton, Pa., '07- .
NON-GRADUATES
Andrews, Stuart Banks. 315 Michigan Ave., Chicago, Ill. b. Easton, Pa .; Cl. Fresh. Soph .; Phi Gamma Delta; with C. P. Kimball & Co., Chicago, I11., '85- .
Beachy, Cyrus Milton. Wichita, Kan. b. Somerset Co., Pa., 1862; Lat. Sci. 3 yrs .; W .; in banking bus. in Neb. and Wilsey, Kan., '86-'99; merch., 'oo; investment banker, '02; mfr .; memb. of Congress; memb. Kan. Legis., '10- .
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Burd, William J., M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '89). Belvidere, N. J. b. Montana, N. J., Aug. 19, 1865; Cl., '83-'85; W .; Delta Upsilon ; phys. Belvidere, N. J., '89- ; Co. phys. Warren Co., N. J., 4 yrs .; surg. Pa. R. R .; pres. Warren Co. Med. Soc., '93-'94; memb. N. J. State Med. Soc .; memb. Amer. Med. Assoc .; contrib. current med. papers.
Dennis, James Teackle. University Club, Baltimore, Md. b. Balt., Md., Oct. 6, 1865; Lat. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; F .; lawyer, Prin- cess Anne, Md., '89-'96; lawyer Baltimore, '96- ; state's atty. Md., '91-'95 ; travelled 4 yrs .; engaged in Egyptian excavations, '03- ; memb. Amer. Oriental Soc .; memb. Archaeological Inst. of Am .; memb. Maryland Acad. of Sci .; memb. Egyptian Exploration Soc .; memb. Soc. of Biblical Archaeology; residence Luxor, Egypt.
Drumheller, George Washington. Basking Ridge, N. J. b. Pottsville, Pa., Dec. 25, 1863; Civ. Eng. Fresh. Soph .; F .; eng. and draftsman on various railroads, bridge works, etc., '85-'94; city eng. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., '94-'03; mgr. National Barium and Lead Co., Mo., '03-'04; private eng. and examiner of timber lands, '04- ; locating eng. for Oklahoma City, '06-'07; locating eng. for South Texas and Gulf R. R.
Earle, Julius D. 350 Fulton St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Gen. Sci. Ist term Fresh .; W .; Delta Tau Delta; book-keeper, N. Y. City.
Eby, Abraham Collins. Burkeville, Va.
b. Pa., 1867; Sp. Sci. 2 terms Fresh .; W .; farmer; referee in bank- ruptcy ; mayor, Burkeville, Va .; auth. "Citations to the Code of Va."
*Ellis, Thomas Bradley.
b. Shenandoah, Pa., June 27, 1865; Civ. Eng. Fresh .; F .; clk. Phila. & Reading Coal & Iron Co., Shenandoah, Pa., 14 yrs .; clk. Lehigh Coal & Nav. Co., Pottsville, Pa .; book-keeper, Adams Express Co., Phila., Pa., 2 yrs .; d. Phila., Pa., Oct. 3, '09.
Foresman, William Coates. 378 Wabash Ave., Chicago, Ill. Lat. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; W .; with Silver Burdett & Co., publrs., Chicago, Ill., until '96; secy. and treas. Scott-Foresman Co., publrs., Chicago. '96- .
Hanna, John M'Pheeters. 561 Fairmont St., Dallas, Tex. b. Shelby Co., Ky., June 1, 1866; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; Delta Tau Delta ; in grocery bus.
Hanna, William Blythe.
Gen. Sci. I term Fresh .; merch. Kansas City, Mo.
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Head, Richard Walter. Wyebrooke, Chester Co., Pa. b. Phila., Pa., Aug. 2, 1866; Chem. Soph .; F .; Phi Delta Theta; chem. Isabella Furnace, Wyebrooke, Pa., '87; supt. ib., '91- ; twp. auditor 3 yrs.
Hoff, Howard Lincoln. 802 N. 5th St., Reading, Pa. Gen. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; Theta Delta Chi; hardware bus. Reading, Pa., '87-'07; secy. and treas. Acme Motor Car Co.
Howell, Benjamin Betterton. 52 E. Main St., Uniontown, Pa. b. Nov. 1, 1863; Civ. Eng. Fresh. Soph .; Chi Phi; banking bus., '88- .
Hyde, Rev. Amasa Lewis. Cardiff, Md. b. Hydes, Md., Jan. 2, 1860; Spec. Cl. '83-'85; F .; Delta Upsilon ; P. T. S. '85-'88; ord. Pby. Monmouth, May 16, '88; p. Providence and Jacksonville, N. J., '88-'90; p. Delta, Pa., '90- .
Johnson, Irwin Norman. Ackermanville, Pa.
Johnston, George Frear, M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '87). Larkin, Kan. b. Reading, Pa., Dec. 26, 1864; Tech. Fresh .; Phi Kappa Psi; memb. Kan. Legis., '99-'03; local surg. A. T. and Santa Fe R. R .; U. S. Pension Examiner; twice pres., once secy., 10 yrs. memb. Kan. State Bd. Med. Registration and Examination; memb. Kansas State Med. Soc .; memb. Amer. Med. Assoc .; auth. pamphlet "Kansas Medical Laws."
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