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444
BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1898
Murphy, Patrick Joseph, E. E.
% Ford, Bacon & Davis, 115 Broadway, New York City. b. White Haven, Pa., Mar. 13, 1871; with Gen'l. Elec. Co., Schenectady, N. Y., '98-'01 ; asst. elec. eng., Buffalo St. Ry. Co., '01-'03; with Gen'l. Elec. Co., '03-'05; elec. eng. with Ford, Bacon & Davis, N. Y. City, '05-'08; supt. of motive power, Coney Island & Brooklyn Ry., '08-'09; with Ford, Bacon & Davis, San Francisco, Cal., 'og- ; assoc. memb. Amer. Inst. Elec. Eng.
Myers, Ira Stover, B. S .; M. S. 524 N. 8th St., Phila., Pa. b. Pipersville, Pa., Aug. 3, 1876; Phi Delta Theta; optician.
Patton, William Jacob, A. B .; A. M. Greencastle, Pa. b. Greencastle, Pa., June 18, 1878; W .; Zeta Psi; Class '83 pr .; adm. bar, Franklin Co., Pa., '00; adm. bar, Supreme Court of Pa., '03; lawyer, Greencastle, Pa., 'oo- ; owner and ed. Echo Pilot.
Pierce, Joseph Audley, B. S. (Laf. 'o1). 1405 Park Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. b. Gill Hall, Pa., Aug. 31, 1874; W .; Phi Delta Theta; adm. bar, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Reese, Amos Phillip, B. S. (in Chem.); M. S. Mansfield, Pa. b. Round Top, Pa., Sept. 1, 1872; Phi Kappa Psi; Austin Medal; prin. Orphan's Sch. Harford, Pa., '98-'00; prin. pub. schs. Mansfield, Pa., 'oo-'o1; head of math. dept. State Normal Sch., Mansfield, Pa., '01- .
Riegel, Clarence Wilbur, B. S. (in Chem.). Easton, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Aug. 2, 1874; Fresh. Bib. pr .; Jun. Chem. pr .; scientific oration; Phi Beta Kappa; with Baker & Adamson Chem. Co., Easton, Pa., '07- .
Scheibley, Frank McClay, Ph. B. Strath Haven Inn, Swarthmore, Pa. b. Duncannon, Pa., Aug. 20, 1873; W .; Delta Upsilon; Lounsbury pr. in Chancer .; steward, Pa. Training Sch., Elwyn, Pa., '98-'00; sp. commis'r. to Ga. for Corundum Min. & Mfg. Co., '00; supt. Hood & Scott office bldgs., Phila., Pa .; mgr. Windsor Hotel, Phila., Pa., '05- '07; mgr. Strath Haven Inn, Swarthmore, Pa., '07- .
Schrier, William George, A. B. Athens, Pa.
b. Oswego, N. Y., July 19, 1877; W .; adm. bar, Athens, Pa.
*Shannon, Rev. Thomas Berry, A. B .; A. M.
b. Bealeton, Va., Dec. 23, 1871; F .; Soph. Bib. pr .; P. T. S., '98-'01; ord. Pby. Morris and Orange, Sept. 27, '01; p. Kilburn Mem'l. Ch., Newark, N. J., 'or-'II; secy. Anti-Saloon League of N. J., 'II; d. Newark, Oct. 14, 'II.
445
BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1898
Sharpe, Arthur Butler, B. S. (in Chem.). Jenningsville, Pa. b. Jenningsville, Pa., Sept. 20, 1869; Chem. pr.
Snyder, Jesse Wade, A. B. Windber, Pa. b. Clearfield, Pa., Nov. 17, 1876; W .; Phi Gamma Delta; cashier Citizens Nat'l. Bank, Winber, Pa.
Sutliff, William Boyd, Ph. B .; M. S. Bloomsburg, Pa. b. Stillwater, Pa., Jan. 20, 1867; ent'd. Jun .; F.
Thomas, Luther Virgil, B. S. Connelton, W. Va.
b. Red House, W. Va., Jan. 26, 1875; W .; merch.
Trexler, Morris Reoller, A. B .; A. M. 240 E. Market St., Warren, O.
b. Trexler, Pa., Apr. 28, 1873; F.
Voorhees, John Jay, Jr., C. E. 91 Duncan Ave., Jersey City, N. J. b. Jersey City, N. J., Apr. 9, 1876; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; treas. Voorhees Rubber Mfg. Co., Jersey City, N. J., '98- .
Walbridge, George Barnes, C. E. % Geo. F. Fuller Co., Marquette Bldg., Chicago, Il1. b. Wellsboro, Pa., July 6, 1875; Delta Kappa Epsilon; memb. Battery A, Span .- Amer. War, '98; Cornell Univ., '99; supt. bldg. construction, D. H. Burnham & Co., Chicago, Il1., '00-'04; gen. supt. Hedden Const. Co., N. Y., '04- ; asst. to v. pres. Geo. F. Fuller Co., Chicago, Il1.
Wiedenmayer, Gustave Ad., B. S. (in Chem.). 558 Market St., Newark, N. J. b, Newark. N. J., Aug. 27, 1875; Phi Kappa Psi; brewer; secy. Geo. W. Wiedenmayer Co., Newark, N. J.
NON-GRADUATES
Aicher, John Martin. 171 St. Joseph St., Easton Pa. b. Easton, Pa., July 23, 1874; Chem. I term Fresh.
Babcock, Charles Elias.
b. Towanda, Pa., Aug. 9, 1876; Civ. Eng. Fresh .; Phi Gamma Delta. "Barclay, George Oliver.
b. Millville, Pa., May 16, 1875; Gen. Sci. Fresh. Soph. Jun .; Sigma Chi; Dental Dept. Med. Chi. Col., Phila., Pa., '04-'07; d. Phila., Pa., Apr. 2, '09.
Boice, Ervrit Snell.
Cl. Fresh. brief time.
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BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1898
Brown, Robert Person.
b. Hellertown, Pa., Oct. 7, 1877; Lat. Sci. I term Fresh .; F.
Brunner, Herbert Rhoads.
Mt. Carmel, Pa. Cl. Soph.
Chidsey, Charles Francis, Jr., 1414 State St., Harrisburg, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Sept. 21, 1875; Civ. Eng. I term Fresh .; Chi Phi; drafts- man, Dept. Internal Affairs, Harrisburg, Pa.
Cockins, Howard Leslie. Canonsburg, Pa. b. Canonsburg, Pa., Jan. 7, 1875; Cl. Fresh .; Phi Kappa Psi; merchant.
Connelly, James John.
b. Ithaca, N. Y., June 24, 1872; Elec. Eng. Fresh .; Delta Upsilon ; clk. P. O., Towanda, Pa., '93-'98; asst. purser, S. S. "Saginaw," Clyde Line N. Y. to Hayti, '98-'99; shipping clk. Pa. Chair Co., Towanda, Pa., '99-'00; memb. U. S. Geol. Surv., Nome, Alaska, 'oo- ; salesman for Pa. Chair Co., Ithaca, N. Y., '00- .
Dean, Stewart Pomeroy.
b. Harmony Grove, Md., Jan. 21, 1877; Lat. Sci. I term Fresh.
Dean, Walter Marshall. Whitney, Fla. b. Parkesburg, Pa., July 16, 1874; C1. Fresh. Soph .; W .; steel inspector Worth Bros. Co., Coatesville, Pa., '99-'11; brick mfr., 'II- .
Deemer, Jacob J.
b. Stouts, Pa., Feb. 25, 1876; Elec. Eng. Fresh. 2 terms Soph.
Deichman, Frank Randolph. Easton, Pa.
b. Easton, Pa., Apr. 9, 1876; Fresh. brief time; Phi Gamma Delta; ins. bus.
Dumont, Victor St. Clair. 1239 Bloomfield St., Hoboken. N. J. b. Phillipsburg, N. J., Sept. 12, 1877; Lat. Sci. Fresh. Soph. Jun. pt. Sen .; Delta Upsilon; time clk. Pa. R. R. contrs. in Phila., Pa., Balt., Md., and Latrobe, Pa.
Emery, Miles Luther. 163 N. 15th St., Phila., Pa. b. Honey Brook, Pa., Nov. 27, 1870; Lat. Sci. Fresh. I term Soph .; F .; tea. Phila.
Ferguson, Ira Sherry. Waukegan, Ill.
b. Somerville, N. J., Aug. 20, 1875; Civ. Eng. 2nd term Fresh .; F .; with Sherwin-Williams Paint Co., Chicago; memb. Ferguson & Co., merchants, Chicago; with IIth Pa. Vol. Span .- Am. War, '98; salesman and construction eng.
447
BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1898
Gardner, Francis Murray.
b. Germantown, Pa., June 13, 1873; Civ. Eng. 2 terms Fresh .; Delta Upsilon; with P. & R. R. R., '96- ; eng. N. Y. City.
Gearhart, Robert Yorks. Danville, Pa. b. Danville, Pa., Sept. 9, 1876; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; Delta Kappa Epsilon. Gordon, Jay Vincent.
b. Rockland Lake, N. Y., Apr. 20, 1875; Cl. Fresh.
Griggs, John Leavitt, A. M. (Laf. '07). Paterson, N. J. b. Paterson, N. J., June 8, 1876; Cl. Fresh. Soph. Jun. I term Sen .; Theta Delta Chi; adm. bar, N. J., June 14, '00.
*Hand, Isaac Platt, Jr.
b. Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Nov. 25, 1876; Cl. Fresh .; Zeta Psi; mgr. Lumber Co., Wilkes-Barre, Pa .; d. Apr. 8, '05.
Haskins, Henry Stanley. 362 Warwick Ave., S. Orange, N. J. b. Newark, N. J., June 28, 1875; Lat. Sci. Fresh .; Phi Kappa Psi; banker, and broker; pres. Columbus and Hocking Coal & Iron Co., Columbus, O .; dir. Hocking Valley Products Co., Columbus, O .; pres. Northern Nevada Mines Development Co., Tuscarora, Nev.
Jones, Thomas Glenn, M. D. 228 Ist St., S. E. Washington, D. C. b. Washington, D. C., 1876; Civ. Eng. Fresh .; Phi Delta Theta.
Jordon, Ralph Ross, M. D. Du Bois, Pa. b. Stewartstown, Pa., Nov. 28, 1873; Lat. Sci. Fresh .; F .; phys. and surg.
Kepler, Rev. Asher Raymond.
Siangtan, Hunan Province, China, via Hangkow. b. Easton, Pa., Oct. 17, 1879; Cl. pt. Ist term Fresh .; grad. Ursinus Col., '98; grad. Hartford Theol. Sem .; Presb. missy. Ningpo, China; ib. Siangtan, Hunan Province, China.
Lane, Charles Frederick.
% Laguna Corporation, 18th & Cambria Sts., Phila., Pa. b. Duncannon, Pa .; Civ. Eng. Fresh. brief time; grad. Prin. Univ., '02; stud. Univ. of Pa. Law Sch .; in bus. Phila.
Leete, Frank Arthur. Jamaica, Long Island, N. Y. b. Ulysses, Pa., July 29, 1872; Lat. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; F .; v. prin. High Sch., Emporium, Pa., '96-'99; adm. bar, Coudersport, Pa., Sept., '00; lawyer, Coudersport, 'oo-'04; real estate bus. Niagara Falls, N. Y., '05; adm. Supreme Ct. Pa., Jan. 7, '07; adm N. Y. Courts, Jan. 31, '07; lawyer, Jamaica, N. Y., '07- .
Linck, Ferdinand.
b. St. Louis, Mo., Mar. 17, 1875; Civ. Eng. Fresh .; Phi Delta Theta. 29
448
BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1898
Mcfarlane, James. 575 Coleman Bldg., Seattle, Wash. b. Rochester, N. Y., Nov. 4, 1875; Elec. Eng. Fresh. Soph. I term Jun .; W .; Delta Upsilon; chair mfr. Towanda, Pa., '98-'99; traveled, '99-'00; lumber mfr. Towanda, Pa., 'oo-'01; chem. Doule Iron Co., Bear Spring, Tenn., '02; chem. and purchasing agt., '03; pres. and gen. mgr. Doule Iron Co., Bear Spring, Tenn., '04; sales agt. Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Co., Rochester, N. Y., '05-'06; real estate bus. Seattle, Wash., '07; prospector in Alaska, '08; real estate bus. Seattle, Wash., '12- ; broker; memb. Pa. Soc. Sons of Revolution.
McMurtrie, George King, Jr.
b. Belvidere, N. J., June 1, 1878; Cl. Fresh. I term Soph .; F.
Menner, Robert Tryon. % Navy Dept., Washington, D. C.
b. Honesdale, Pa., Mar. 26, 1876; Gen. Sci. 2 terms Soph .; Phi Kappa Sigma (at Pa. State) ; officer in U. S. Navy; midshipman, 'oo-'03; ensign, '03-'07; lieut., '07- .
Miller, James Todd.
Moundsville, W. Va.
b. Uniontown, Pa., Sept. 24, 1873; Lat. Sci. Fresh .; Phi Delta Theta; lawyer.
Newman, Harry Samuel.
b. Canton, Pa., Sept. 7, 1872; Gen. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; Theta Delta Chi.
Parker, Richard Henry. Scottdale, Pa.
b. Scottdale, Pa., Jan. 18, 1873; Gen. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; Chi Phi; merchant.
Phillips, Walter Raymond. 74 Davis Place, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. b. Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Aug. 30, 1873; Lat. Sci. Fresh. Soph. Jun. I term Sen .; Chi Phi; adm. bar, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., 'oo- .
Pursel, William Dana, D. D. S. (Univ. of Pa. '98); M. D. (Univ. of Pa. 'o1). 38 S. Grove St., East Orange, N. J. b. Phillipsburg, N. J., July 12, 1875; Lat. Sci. 2 terms Fresh .; Chi Phi; memb. Acad. of Med. of Northern N. J.
Reeder, Harold Hutter. Monterey, Mex.
b. Easton, Pa., June 2, 1876; Elec. Eng. Fresh .; Zeta Psi.
Ritchie, Marion Delmar. 5535 Kentucky Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa.
b. Phila., Pa., Oct. 17, 1874; Lat. Sci. I term Fresh .; Phi Kappa Psi. Ritter, George Tilden, M. D. Williamsport, Pa. Lat. Sci. Fresh. brief time; Chi Phi; grad. Bucknell Univ., '98; phys. Williamsport, Pa.
Roberts, James Eugene, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '99). 4318 Pine St., Phila., Pa. b. Coatesville, Pa., Aug. II, 1876; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; asst. surg. Joseph Price Hosp., Phila .; asst. surg. Phila. Dispensary.
449
BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1898-99
Scheeline, Isaiah. Altoona, Pa.
b. Altoona, Pa., Mar. 10, 1878; Cl. Fresh .; F .; grad. Dickinson Law Sch., '99; Democratic candidate for Congress, '10.
Seaman, Calvin Dietrich.
b. Hamburg, Pa., Mar. 7, 1875; Cl. I term Jun.
Sherrer, Frederick A., M. D. Easton, Pa.
b. Easton, Pa., June 25, 1876; Fresh .; res. phys. General Hosp., Phila., Pa., '98-'99; phys. Easton, Pa.
Stewart, John Keats, A. M. (Laf. '08). Shippensburg, Pa.
b. Towanda, Pa., Feb. 5, 1876; Cl. 4 yrs .; W .; Theta Delta Chi; 2nd J. O. pr .; 2nd pr. Sen. Debate; prof. Grk. State Normal Sch., Shippens- burg, Pa., '08- .
Stofflet, Clinton Frank, M. D. Pen Argyl, Pa.
b. Flicksville, Pa., Feb. 1, 1877; Cl. Fresh .; W .; pres. Pen Argyl Bd. of Health; memb. Northampton Co. Med. Soc .; memb. Lehigh Valley Med. Soc .; memb. Pa. State Med. Soc.
Thomas, Lynn Goodwin.
Canton, Pa.
b. Canton, Pa., Nov. 20, 1875; Gen. Sci. 2 terms Fresh .; W .; merch. and book-keeper, Canton, Pa., '02-'05; P. M. Canton, '05- .
Tinney, Rev. William Alfred. Sparta, N. J.
b. Chapman's Quarries, Pa., Oct. 25, 1879; Cl. Fresh .; grad. N. Y. Univ .; grad. Drew Theol. Sem .; M. E. min.
Vincent, Victor V. Danville, Pa.
b. Danville, Pa., June 15, 1875; Min. Eng. Fresh .; Delta Kappa Epsilon. Wiley, David Harding.
Civ. Eng. 2nd term Soph .; Chi Phi; asst. chief. eng. Mexican Southern Ry. Co.
1899 GRADUATES
Banks, Arthur Edward, Ph. B. Univ. Club, Mexico City, Mex. b. Jersey City, N. J., May 1, 1877; F .; Chi Phi; eng. Monterey, Mex .; ice mfr. Vera Cruz, Mex.
Best, Charles Monroe, Ph. B .; M. S.
139 9th Ave., West Calgary, Alberta, Canada. b. Mechanicsburg, Pa., July 25, 1874; Lat. Sci .; W .; Sigma Alpha Epsilon ; grad. Law Dept., Drake Univ .; asst. sporting ed. Phila. North American, '99; prof. eng. High Sch., Janesville, Wis., 'oo; football coach Drake Univ., 'oo-'01; ib. Purdue Univ., '02; adm. bar, Iowa and Washington; investment broker, Seattle, Wash., Calgary and Coleman, Alberta, Can.
450
BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1899
Bixler, Lewis Clyde, A. B .; A. M ; M. D. (Johns Hopkins '03).
Highland Bldg., S. Highland Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Dec. 23, 1877; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; res. house officer, Johns Hopkins Hosp., Baltimore, Md., '03-'04; phys. Pittsburgh, Pa., '04- ; memb. Allegheny Co. Med. Soc .; memb. Col. of Phys.
Brown, Horace Seely, B. S. (in Chem.).
b. New Canaan, Conn., Dec. 26, 1877; F .; Chem. pr .; tea. Univ. Sch., Norwalk, Conn., '99-'02; tea. Friends' Select Sch., Wash., D. C., '02-'04.
Chamberlain, Roy Wolcott, A. B .; A. M. 3332 N. 17th St., Phila., Pa. b. Bristol, O., Mar. 26, 1877; Phi Gamma Delta; bond salesman.
Congdon, John Potter, C. E. Boise, Idaho. b. Camden, N. Y., Oct. 20, 1874; grad. Williams Col., '95, A. B .; Phi Beta Kappa; Laf., '95-'96; instr. Math. and Phys. Williams Col., '96-'98; ent'd. Sen. Laf., '99; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Civ. Eng. pr .; Astron. pr .; draftsman L. V. R. R., '99-'00; asst. eng. Oregon Short Line R. R., '00-'02; div. eng. ib., '02-'05; supervising eng. ib., '06; city eng. Poca- tello, 'II -; memb. Am. Ry. Eng. Assoc .; memb. Na'tl. Municipal League; memb. Amer. Assoc. Adv. of Sci .; memb. Amer. Acad. Polit. and Social Sci .; memb. Nat'l. Geogr. Soc .; memb. Am. Soc. of Civ Eng .; memb. Idaho Soc. of Engs .; memb. Utah Soc. of Engs .; dir. Ore .- Ida. State Y. M. C. A .; overseer Whitman Col., Walla Walla, Wash .; pres. Pocatello Public Library, '06-'12; consulting eng., Boise, Ida.
Fuller, Ray Woolworth, E. E. 1530 Wyoming Ave., Scranton, Pa. b. Utica, N. Y., Dec. 31, 1877; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; supt. Scran- ton Stove Works, 'oo-'II; elect. eng., 'II- ; memb. Amer. Soc. Mech. Eng .; memb. Eng. Soc. North Eastern Pa.
Geiser, Fred Ernst, A. B .; A. M. Easton, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Jan. 20, 1878; F .; Chi Phi; lawyer ; gen. mgr. Pa. Hard Vein Slate Co .; pres. Pirouette Gold Mining Co .; memb. Pa. Legis., '12- .
Grim, James Stewart, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (Kansas City Univ. '10). Kutztown, Pa. b. Revere, Pa., Oct. 21, 1873; ent'd. Soph .; F .; Ist pr. J. O .; Ist pr. Sen. Debate; 2nd pr. Pa. Inter. Col. Oratorical Contest; head of dept. of science, State Normal Sch., Kutztown, Pa., '99- ; auth. "Common Animals ;" "Field Study of Common Birds."
Hagney, George Washington, B. S .; M. S. 188 Market St., Newark N. J. b. Newark, N. J., July 12, 1875; ent'd. Soph .; F .; Phi Delta Theta.
45I
BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1899
Hand, Bayard T., Ph. B .; M. S. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. b. Wilkes-Barre, Pa., July 21, 1878; F .; Zeta Psi; adm. bar, Luzerne Co., July 22, 'OI.
Heckman, James Conrad, E. E .; M. S. 196 Soldier's Place, Buffalo, N. Y. Theta Delta Chi; Class of '83 pr .; Class of '85 pr .; Jun. Math. pr .; Valedic .; Phi Beta Kappa; with Larkin Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Larkin, Charles Hubbard, B. S. (in Chem.). 137 Hodge Ave., Buffalo, N. Y. b. Hudson, Ill., Mar. 4, 1875; Theta Delta Chi; 2 Chem. prs .; with Larkin Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
*Lauer, Christian Ellis, A. B.
b. Reading, Pa., June I, 1871 ; killed on R. R. Aug. 19, '00.
Lebo, Arthur Edward, B. S .; M. S. 8 N. Market Square, Harrisburg, Pa. b. Lykens, Pa., May 21, 1877; Theta Delta Chi; grad. in dentistry, Univ. of Pa., '02.
Losch. William Henry, Ph. B .; B. S. Fairmount, W. Va. b. Jersey Shore, Pa., May 28, 1872; Fresh. Orat. pr .; Lounsbury pr. in Chaucer; 3rd J. O. pr .; New Shakespeare Soc. pr .; grad. Law Dept. Univ. of Pa., '02; adm. bar, Phila., Pa .; lawyer, Fairmount, W. Va .; state representative for D. C. Heath & Co., for Pa., W. Va., and Ky .; auth. "The Encyclopedic Reciter," in three vols.
*McCready, Robert Purdon, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '05). b. Summit Hill, Pa., May 15, 1877; F .; Sigma Chi; Coleman Bib. pr .; tea. Nazareth Hall Mil, Acad., Nazareth, Pa., '99-'02; asst. phys. and surg. Upper Lehigh and Sandy Run Coal Co., '05-'06; phys. Maryd Coal Co., Maryd, Pa., '06-'07; d. Tamaqua, Pa., Apr. 28, '07.
Mateer, Ross Books, E. E .; M. S. 600 Gaylord St., Denver, Colo. b. Martinsburg, Pa., June 22, 1877; F .; with Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., '99-'02; eng. of distribution, Denver, Colo., '02-'03; power eng. Denver Gas & Elec. Co., '03-'06; power expert for H. L. Doherty & Co., N. Y., '06-'08; consulting power eng. Denver Gas & Elec. Light Co., '08- ; sales mgr. Combustion Utilities Co., Brooklyn, N. Y., '07- ; memb. Nat'l. Elect. Light Assoc .; assoc. memb. Amer. Inst. Elect. Eng .; memb. Nat'l. Commercial Gas Assoc .; auth. power articles in technical journals.
452
BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1899
Meade, Richard Kidder, B. S. (in Chem.); M. S. Roland Park, Balt., Md. b. Charlottesville, Va., Nov. 28, 1874; instr. chem. Laf., '97-'01; chf. chem. Edison Portland Cement Co., New Village, N. J., 'o1; chf. chem. Northampton Portland Cement Co., Stockertown, Pa., '02; chf. chem. Dexter Portland Cement Co., Nazareth, Pa., '03-'09; dir. Meade Test- ing Laboratories, Allentown, Pa., '09-'I1; mgr. Tidewater Portland Cement Co., Baltimore, Md., 'II- ; ed. and founder The Chemical Engineer; memb. Amer. Inst. Chem. Engrs .; memb. Amer. Soc. Mech. Engrs .; memb. Amer. Chem. Soc .; memb. Amer. Soc. for Testing Materials; memb. Sons of Revolution; auth. "Portland Cement;" "Chemist Pocket Manual;" "The Chemical and Physical Examination of Portland Cement;" "Design and Equipment of Small Chemical Laboratories;" "Brass and Alloy Analysis."
*Moon, Harry Barber, Ph. B.
b. Belvidere, N. J., Oct. 5, 1878; Phi Delta Theta; in office of whole- sale and commission houses, Easton and Phila .; real estate bus .; memb. N. J. Legis .; d. Phillipsburg, N. J., Mar. 25, '09.
Nevins, Hugh, C. E. 7 Seneca Park Side, Buffalo, N. Y. b. Hokendauqua, Pa., Dec. 21, 1873; ent'd. Soph .; Phi Kappa Psi; with Lackawanna Steel Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Nicks, Levan David, A. B. Kutztown, Pa. b. Myerstown, Pa., Apr. 8, 1869; with '90 Fresh. Soph. 2 terms Jun .; ent'd. '99 3rd term Jun.
Osterstock, Edward Lawall, A. B. Easton, Pa b. Easton, Pa., Dec. 23, 1877; F .; Sigma Chi; mfr. Easton; with Easton Nat'l. Bank, '10- ; with Jackson Mills Emery Co., and Hardt Generator Co., Easton, Pa.
Paff, Joseph Willard, Ph. B .; M. S. Easton, Pa. b. Bangor, Pa., Oct. 27, 1877; W .; Delta Upsilon; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., '02; adm. U. S. Supreme Court, 'II.
Parsons, Wilber Hayden, B. S .; M. S. Troy, Pa. b. Troy, Pa., Dec. 11, 1876; W .; with Ingersoll-Rand Co., Easton, Pa., '99-'o0; post grad. mech. eng. Cornell Univ., '01-'02; chf. draftsman Troy Engine & Machine Co., Troy, Pa., '02- .
Piatt, William Mckinney, E. E .; M. S. Durham, N. C.
b. Tunkhannock, Pa., Oct. 13, 1879; Phi Gamma Delta; asst. engr. to J. L. Ludlow, Winston-Salem, N. C., '99-'10; memb. White & Piatt, 'IO-'II; independent practice, 'II- ; assoc. memb. Amer. Inst. Elect. Eng.
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BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE
1899
Porter, George Frederick, E. E.
b. Newark, Del., May 2, 1876; W .; with United Railways of Baltimore; with Balt. & Ohio R. R .; with Maryland Steel Co .; with Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.
Porter, Gilbert Brackett, A. B .; A. M. Lyle Crest, Cambridge, Md. b. Newark, Del., June 21, 1876; W .; Delta Upsilon; grad. law dept. Univ. of Md., '01; lawyer, Baltimore, Md .; fancy fruit and vegetable grower.
Reid, Arthur Park, A. B .; A. M. West Chester, Pa. b. West Chester, Pa., Jan. 10, 1877; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Jun. Math. pr .; Charlemagne Tower Hist. pr .; Francis A. March Philol. pr .; Lat. Salut .; Phi Beta Kappa; instr. Laf., '99-'00; lawyer, West Chester, Pa., '02- ; dir. Chester Co. Trust Co., 'II- ; dir. First Nat'l. Bank, West Chester, '12- ; dir. and trustee Dime Savings Bank of Chester Co., '12- ; trustee West Chester State Normal Sch., '12- .
Rinehart, Charles Ramsey, C. E. 106 Lake St., Ithaca, N. Y. b. Uniontown, N. J., Dec. 31, 1875; Delta Upsilon; draftsman and constr. eng. Tippett & Wood, Phillipsburg, N. J., '99-'00; asst. eng., eng. and supt., Great Northern Portland Cement Co., Marborough, Mich., '00-'04; designing eng. for cement plant at Forth Worth, Tex., '04- ; eng. Coatzacoalcos, Mex., '04-'05; supt. Great Northern Port- land Cement Co., Marborough, Mich., '05-'06; supt. Hudson Portland Cement Co., Hudson, N. Y., '06-'07; eng. Seaboard Portland Cement Co., Alsen, N. Y., '08-'10; with Consolidated Mines Smelter & Trans- portation Co., N. Y., '10-'II; with Southwestern Development Co., Kansas City, Mo., and Patagonia, Ariz., 'II- .
Roberts, Allan, Ph. B .; M. S. Easton, Pa.
b. Slatington, Pa., June 15, 1879; F .; Sigma Chi; tut. Math. and Lat. Laf., '99-'00; adm. bar, Lehigh Co., Pa., July, '02; instr. Hist. Laf., '00-'05; asst. prof. Hist. Laf., '05-'09; prof. Hist. Laf., 'og- ; dean Laf., 'og- .
*Romberger, Edward William, A. B .; A. M.
b. Northumberland Co., Pa., Jan. 22, 1869; F .; Anglo-Saxon pr .; prin. pub. schs. White Haven, Pa .; prin. pub. schs. Mauch Chunk, Pa .; d. Mauch Chunk, Pa., Feb. 9, '07.
Rutter, Harry, E. E. Gastonia, N. C ..
b. Hopewell, Pa., May 23, 1875; Phi Gamma Delta.
Seip, Asher, A. B .; A. M. 1309 Washington St., Easton, Pa. b. Seipsville, Pa., May 23, 1876; F .; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., '03; instr. Municipal Law, Laf., '07-'08; adm. U. S. Supreme Court, 'II ; district atty. Northampton Co., Pa., '12-'16.
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1899
Shimer, Hervey Woodburn, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (Columbia '04; Harvard '05). Mass. Inst. Tech., Boston, Mass. b. Martin's Creek, Pa., Apr. 17, 1872; tut. Mod. Lang. Laf., '99-'01; asst. Paleont., Columbia Univ., '01-'03; Harvard, '04-'05; non-res. lec- turer straig. geol., Mass. Inst. Tech., '03; instr. ib., '03-'08; asst. prof. Paleont., '08- ; lecturer Yale Summer Sch., '06; Fellow Am. Acad. Arts and Sci .; Fellow Geol. Soc. Am .; Fellow Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci .; memb. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist .; memb. Paleont. Soc .; memb. Anthrop. Assoc .; contrib. tech. and sci. magazines.
*Shively, Charles Martin, A. B .; A. M.
b. Raubsville, Pa., July 14, 1878; d. Camden, N. J., Aug. 27, '03.
Shnyder, Frederick Ernest, A. B .; A. M. % Adj. Gen. U. S. A., Washington, D. C. b. Easton, Pa., Oct. 15, 1878; Delta Upsilon; Park pr. in Lat .; grad. U. S. Mil. Acad. West Point, N. Y.,'03; 2nd Lieut. 2nd Cav. U. S. A .; instr. dept. Natural and Experimental Philos., U. S. Mil. Acad., '07-'II ; promoted Ist Lieut. 2nd Regt. U. S. Cav., June 26, 'II; transferred to 8th Regt. U. S. Cavalry, Apr. 22, '12.
*Speer, Thomas Blackwell, Ph. B.
b. New Brunswick, N. J., June 26, 1875; d. Colo. Springs, Feb. 6, '01.
Sterrett, Robert, B. S. (in Chem.). % War Dept., Wash., D. C. b. Coudersport, Pa., June 29, 1878; ent'd. Jun .; Theta Delta Chi; 2nd and Ist Lieut. of Vols. U. S. A .; 2nd and Ist Lieut. of Regulars, U. S. A .; served in Philippine insurrection, '99-'01.
Stonecipher, Frank Whitmore, A. B .; A. M. Farmers Bank Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. b. Mercer, Pa., Aug. 18, 1878; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; 2nd pr. Sen. Debate; Univ. of Pa. Law Sch., '99-'01; adm. bar, Pittsburgh, Pa., '02.
Valieant, John Fogg, A. B .; A. M. 165 Broadway, N. Y. b. N. Y. City, Jan. 31, 1878; W .; Coleman Bib. pr .; 3rd pr. Sen. Debate; lawyer, N. Y. City.
Wallize, Arthur Benson, A. B .; A. M. Shippensburg, Pa. b. Sunbury, Pa., Jan. 2, 1873; ent'd. Jun .; W .; Delta Upsilon; J. O .; tea. Math. High Sch. Sunbury, Pa., '99-'02; prin. prep. dept. Susque- hanna Univ., '02-'04; instr. in Lat. Acad. Mercersburg, Pa., '05; prin. High. Sch. Milton, Pa., '05-'09; with Elliott Fisher Book and Type- writer Co., Harrisburg, Pa., 'og-'II; head eng. dept. Normal Sch., Shippensburg, Pa., 'II- ; memb. State Educ. Assoc. Pa.
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1899
Weaver, William Bigler, B. S. Swiss, West Va.
b. Clearfield, Pa., Feb. 6, 1876; Zeta Psi; Univ. of Pa., '99-'00; treas. Clearfield Clay Co .; treas. Clearfield Grain and Seed Separator Co .; secy. and surveyor Lumber Co .; in coal bus.
Yetter, Alfred Eugene, C. E .; M. S. Carbondale, Pa.
b. Mainville, Pa., Mar. 19, 1877; supt. Hillside Coal and Iron Co.
NON-GRADUATES
Armstrong, Henry Risdon.
Gen. Sci. Fresh. brief time.
*Bauer, Albert Augustus.
Gen. Sci .; Phi Delta Theta; d. Phila., Pa., '97.
*Beck, Floyd William.
b. Nazareth, Pa., Dec. 8, 1877; Cl. 2 terms Fresh .; F .; d. Jan. 23, '04.
Bell, John Thompson. Clearfield, Pa. b. Woodland, Pa., July 10, 1876; Cl. Fresh. Soph. I term Jun .; Phi Kappa Psi.
Blodget, Arba.
b. Phila., Pa., Feb. 20, 1874; Elec. Eng. Fresh. Soph .; Delta Upsilon; reporter Phila. Record, '97-'99; asst. dramatic ed. Phila. Record, '99; in theatrical work, N. Y. City.
Boyd, Hugh Bell. Duncannon, Pa.
b. Duncannon, Pa., Mar. II, 1878; Civ. Eng. Fresh. Soph .; W.
Buckley, Charles. 5005 Chester Ave., Phila., Pa. b. Stony Fork, Pa., Mar. 26, 1873; Lat. Sci. Fresh .; F .; Temple Col .; prin. Washington Sch., Phila., '96-'97; prin. Fox Chase Sch., Phila., '98-'02; supervising prin. Samuel B. Huey Sch., Phila., Pa., '02- ; stud. Grad. Sch. Univ. of Pa.
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