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Bensley, Prof. R(obert) R(ussell), 5477 Ellis 

 Ave, Chicago, Ills. *Anatomy. Hamilton, 

 Can, Nov. 13, 67. A.B, Toronto, 89, M.B, 92. 

 Asst. demonstrator biol, Toronto, 92-99, demon- 

 strator, 99-01; asst. prof, anat, Chicago, 01- 

 Soc. Nat; Ass. Anat; British Ass. The gastric 

 glands of mammals ; esophagal glands of Uro- 

 dela; microchemistry. The glands of Brunner; 

 structure of the human stomach. 



Bentley, Prof. I(saac) Madison, Cascadilla Place, 

 Ithaca, N. Y. Psychology. Clinton, la, June 

 18, 70. B.S, Nebraska, 95; Ph.D, Cornell, 98. 

 Asst. psychol, Cornell, 97-98, instr, 98-02, asst. 

 prof, 02- M.A.A; Psychol. Ass; Philos. Ass. 

 The memory image; mental synthesis. Experi- 

 mental esthetics. 



Bentley, Dr. William B(urdelle), Morris Ave, 

 Athens, O. Chemistry. Maple Valley, N. Y, 

 Aug. 8, 66. A.B, Harvard, 89, A.M, 90, Ph.D, 

 98. Asst. chem, Harvard, 90-91; adj. prof, 

 chem. and physics, Arkansas, 91-94, assoc. prof, 

 94-00; prof, chem, Ohio (Athens), 00- Asst. 

 chem, U. S. Torpedo Sta, Newport, R. I, 90. 

 F.A.A; hon. fel. London Soc. Biol. Chem. Or- 

 ganic chemistry. 



Benton, Frank, 925 N St, N. W, Washington, D. C. 

 Entomology, Apiculture. Coldwater, Mich, 

 July 5, 52. Mich. Agr. Col, 70-71; Tennessee, 

 75-76; B.S, Mich. Agr. Col, 79; Athens, 83; 

 Munich, 84-85; M.S, Mich. Agr. Col, 86. 

 Teacher, pub. schools, Mich, 70-73 ; instr. apicul- 

 ture, Tennessee, 75-76; principal pub. schools, 

 Mich, 77-78; instr. French and math, Ger.-Am. 

 Sem, Detroit, Mich, 78-79; French, Mich. Agr. 

 Col, 79; investigated honey-bees of Europe, 

 Africa and Asia, 80-91; special agent and 

 investigator, U. 8. Dept. Agr, 91-99, asst. 

 entomologist, 99-01, in charge apiarian in- 

 vestigations, 01- Prussian state medal, 

 Frankfort-on-Main, 83; silver medal with 

 diploma, Paris Expos, 00; two diplomas, Pan.- 

 Am. Expos, 01; numerous first premiums. 

 M.A.A; Ass. Econ. Entom; Nat. Geog. Soc; 

 Wash. Entom. Soc. (cor. sec'y, 94-05) ; Nat. Bee 

 Keepers' Ass; N. Am. Bee Keepers' Ass. (sec'y, 

 93-94); Mich. State Bee Keepers' Ass. (sec'y, 

 73-74) ; hon. mem. numerous American and 

 foreign apiarian societies. History and habits 

 of bees; apiarian science. The production of 

 superior types of honey-bees by crossing 

 varieties; native honey-bees of the far East; 

 the mating of queen bees in confinement; de- 

 vices for wintering and manipulation of bees. 



Benton, Dr. J(ohn) R(obert), 1103 13th St, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. Physics. Concord, N. H, June 

 6, 76. B.S, Trinity (Conn.), 97, A.B, 98; 

 Ph.D, Gottingen, 00. Asst. physics and astron, 

 Trinity (Conn.), 97-98; instr. math, Princeton, 

 00-01; asst. physics, Cornell, 01-02; experi- 

 menter, Edison Lab, 02- M.A.A; Physical 

 Soc; Astron. and Astrophys. Soc; Math. Soc. 

 Mechanical properties of matter, especially elas- 

 ticity and hydrodynamics. Elasticity. 



Bentz, Dr. Charles A, 84 Orange St, Buffalo, 

 N. Y. Bacteriology. Buffalo, Feb. 20, 79. 



M.D, Buffalo, 02. Lecturer histol. and bacter, 

 Buffalo, 02-04, bacter, OJf- Asst. pathologist, 

 Erie Co. Hosp; Buffalo Gen. Hosp. Ass. Path, 

 and Bact; Buffalo Acad. Med. Trichinosis; 

 rhinophyma; tetanus; arthritis deformans. 

 Avian tuberculosis. 



Benzenberg, George Henry, 255 Greenbush St, 

 Milwaukee, Wis. Engineering. New York, N. 

 Y, May 31, 47. C.E, Michigan, 67. Asst, 

 U. S. Lake Surv, 66-69 ; C. M. and St. P. R. R. 

 and M. and U.R.R, 69-73; asst. city engineer, 

 Milwaukee, 73-82, city engineer, 82-99; con- 

 sulting engineer, 95- Consulting engineer for 

 cities throughout the U. S. Civil Eng. (v. pres, 

 01-03) ; Munic. Eng. (pres, 96) ; Am. Water 

 Works Ass. (pres, 93) ; New Eng. Water Works 

 Ass. 



Berg, Walter G(ilman), 261 W. 52d St, New York, 

 N. Y. Civil engineering. New York, Jan. 12, 

 58. Ten years in schools of Paris and Stutt- 

 gart; C.E, Stuttgart, 78. Draftsman and shop 

 inspector, Delaware Bridge Co, N. Y, 78-79; 

 bridge engineer and engineer in charge, Rich- 

 mond and Alleghany R. R, 79-82; principal 

 asst. engineer, E. Tenn, Va. and Ga. R. R, 

 82-83; asst. engineer, principal asst. engineer 

 and engineer maintenance of way, Lehigh Valley 

 R. R, 83-00, chief engineer, 00- Supt. Lehigh 

 Valley Creosoting Works. Civil Eng; Eng. 

 Educ; Am. R. R. Eng. and Maintenance of Way 

 Ass; Am. Roadmasters and M. of W. Ass; Ass. 

 R. R. Supts. Bridges and Buildings (pres.). 

 Technical, railroad, educational and general en- 

 gineering. Design of railroad shops; econom- 

 ical location of railroads; tonnage rating of 

 railroad trains; classification of railroad ac- 

 counts; general railroading as a science and 

 profession. 



Berger, Prof. E(dward) W(illiam), Berea, O. 

 Zoology. Middleburg, O, Nov. 29, 69. A.B, 

 German Wallace, 91; Ph.B, Baldwin, 94; Ph.D, 

 Hopkins, 99. Prof, science, Baldwin, 99-01 ; 

 Lincoln High Sch, Cleveland, 01-02. Ohio 

 Acad. Physiology and histology of Cubome- 

 dusae. Pseudoscorpionidae; habits of Hyphan- 

 tria cunea. 



Bergey, Dr. D(avid) H(endricks), 34th and Locust 

 Sts, Philadelphia, Pa. Bacteriology, Hygiene. 

 Montgomery Co, Pa, Dec. 27, 60. M.D, B.S, 

 Pennsylvania, 84; A.M, Ills. Wesleyan, 94; 

 Scott fellow, Pennsylvania, 94-95. Instr. hy- 

 giene, Pennsylvania, 95-96, first asst, Lab. 

 Hygiene, 96-03, asst. prof, bacter, 03- F.A.A; 

 Soc. Nat; Ass. Path, and Bact; Soc. Bact; Am. 

 Med. Ass; Climat. Ass; Nat. Educ. Ass. Com- 

 position of expired air; pseudo-diphtheria 

 bacilli; hemolysis and bacteriology; influence of 

 alcoholism upon hemolysis. Etiology of vari- 

 ola, vaccinia, varicella and rubeola; influence of 

 pasteurization on the bacterial content and the 

 keeping qualities of milk. 



Bergstrom, Prof. John A(ndrew), 137 Forest Place, 

 Bloomington, Ind. Psychology, Pedagogy. 

 Blidsberg, Sweden, Oct. 28, 67. A.B, Wesleyan, 

 90; Ph.D, Clark, 94. Teacher, private sch, 



