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AMERICAN MEN OF SCIENCE 



Middletown, Conn, 90-91; asst. prof, psychol. 

 and pedag, Indiana, 94-96, assoc. prof, 96-02, 

 prof, pedag. and director, Psychol. Lab, 02- 

 F.A.A; Psychol. Ass. Interference of associa- 

 tions; conditions of mental activity; ergo- 

 graphic experimentation ; psychological appa- 

 ratus. Ergographic studies; sleep; memory; 

 errors in observation; problems in school 

 hygiene, child-study and comparative pedagogy. 



Berkeley, Dr. W(illia)m N, San Juan, P. R. 

 Chemistry. Aldie, Va, Sept. 24, 67. Vir- 

 ginia, 87-88, 91-92; Ph.D, Hopkins, 99. 

 Chemist, Dora Furnace Co, Va, 92-93; prof, 

 chem, St. John's (Md.), 93-96; instr. science, 

 Model and Training Sch, San Juan, P. R, 99; 

 chemist, Superior Board of Health, P. R, 00- 

 Instr, Diechman Sch, Baltimore, 98. M.A.A; 

 Chem. Soc; Chem. Gesell. Rate of reduction 

 of isomeric nitrobenzoic acids; food value of 

 bananas. 



Berkey, Dr. Charles P(eter), Columbia University, 

 New York, N. Y. Mineralogy, Petrology, Geol- 

 ogy. Goshen, Ind, March 25, 67. B.S, Min- 

 nesota, 92, M.S, 93, Ph.D, 97. Instr. miner, 

 Minnesota, 93-03; tutor geol, Columbia, 03- 

 Asst, Minn, and Wis. Geol. Surveys. F.A.A; 

 Geol. Soc; Minn. Acad. (cor. sec'y, 97-03). 

 The geology and mineralogy of certain Keween- 

 awan and Cambrian areas in Minnesota and 

 Wisconsin; clays and other mineral resources of 

 Minnesota and North Dakota; stream erosion 

 on massive igneous rocks; interpretation and 

 chronology of certain laminated glacial depos- 

 its. Geology of the Tarrytown (N. Y. ) quad- 

 rangle. 



Berliner, Emile, 1458 Columbia Road, Washington, 

 D. C. Electricity, Acoustics. Hanover, Ger- 

 many, May 20, 51. German pub. schools. 

 Chief instrument inspector, Bell Telephone Co, 

 78-81. John Scott medal, Franklin Inst. The 

 telephone transmitter; the gramophone. 



Berry, Edward W, Maryland Geological Survey, 

 Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. 

 Botany. Newark, N. J, Feb. 10, 75. High 

 Sch. Walker prize, Boston Soc. Nat. Hist, 01. 

 F.A.A; N. Y. Acad; Torrey Bot. Club (sec'y). 

 Ancient floras. Flora of the Cretaceous period; 

 phylogeny of sassafras and the Magnoliaceae, 

 Comptonia, Aralia, etc. 



Bessey, Prof. Charles E(dwin), 1507 R St, Lincoln, 

 Nebr. *Botany. Milton, O, May 21, 45. B.S, 

 Mich. Agr. Col, 69, M.S, 72; Harvard, 72-73, 

 75-76; Ph.D, Iowa, 79. Prof, bot, Iowa State, 

 70-84; Nebraska, 8Jf-; state botanist, Nebr, 93- 

 Bot. ed, 'Am. Naturalist,' 80-97; 'Johnson's 

 Cyclopedia,' 93-; assoc. ed, 'Science,' 97- 

 Medal, Acad. Int. Geog. Bot, 99; LL.D, Iowa 

 (Grinnell), 98. F.A.A. (sec'y, F, 84, v. pres, 

 93, 94, 02); Bot. Soc. (pres," 96-97) ; Micros. 

 Soc. (pres, 01-02); Soc. Prom. Agr. Sci. (pres, 

 89-91); Forestry Ass; Nat. Geog. Soc; Wild 

 Flower Preservation Soc. (pres, 03-04) ; Bot. 

 Cent. States; Torrey Bot. Club; Nebr. Acad, 

 ipres, 91-94); Iowa Acad, (pres, 75-84); 

 Wash. Acad; Davenport Acad; Int. Ass. Bot; 



Acad. Int. G6og. Bot. The forests, grasses 

 and fungi of the great plains and conditions 

 which govern their distribution. The relation- 

 ship of the natural plant families; the bull 

 pine; plant migration. 



Bessey, Dr. Ernst A(thearn), Subtropical Labo- 

 ratory, Miami, Fla. Vegetable pathology and 

 physiology. Ames, la, Feb. 20, 77. A.B, Ne- 

 braska, 96, B.S, 97, A.M, 98; Ph.D, Halle, 04. 

 Asst. veg. pathologist, U. S. Dept. Agr, 99-01, 

 asst. in charge seed and plant introduction, 

 01-02, veg. pathologist, 04-06, pathologist in 

 charge, Subtropical Lab, Miami, Fla, 06- Lab. 

 asst. bot, Colorado Summer Sch, 94, 95, 96; field 

 collector, N. Y. Bot. Garden, 97 ; Div. Agrost, U. 

 S. Dept. Agr, 98, agr. explorer, 02, 03, 04. 

 F.A.A; (sec'y, G, 01); Soc. Plant Morph. and 

 Physiol; Wash. Bot. Soc; Bot. Gesell. 



Best, Dr. G(eorge) N(ewton), Rosemont, N. J. 

 Bryology. Round Valley, N. J, Oct. 16, 46. 

 Lafayette, 73; M.D, Pennsylvania, 75. M.A.A; 

 Torrey Bot. Club; Sullivant Moss Chapter 

 (pres. 01-02). Musci; Leskeaceae. 



Bethel, Prof. Ellsworth, 270 S. Marion St, Denver, 

 Colo. Botany. Smyrna, O, June 20, 63. B.S, 

 U. S. Grant Univ, 86. Instr. biol, High Sch, 

 Denver, 90- Hon. A.M, Denver, 05. Colo. Sci. 

 Soc; Colo. Acad, (director, Dept. Bot, pres.) ; 

 Colo. Hist, and Nat. Hist. Soc. Fungi; Algae. 



Bethune, Rev. C(harles) J(ames) S(tewart), 500 



Dufferin Ave, London, Can. Entomology. West 

 Flamboro, Ont, Aug. 11, 38. Upper Canada, 

 55-56; A.B, Trinity (Can.), 59, A.M, 62. 

 Ed, ' Canadian Entomologist,' 68-73 ; head mas- 

 ter, Trinity Col. Sch, Port Hope, Ont, 70-99; 

 ed, ' Canadian Entomologist,' 85- D.C.L, Trin- 

 ity (Can.), 83. F.A.A; Entom. Soc; Ass. 

 Econ. Entom; Wash. Entom. Soc; Buffalo Soc. 

 Nat. Sci; fel. Can. Royal Soc. (pres, Sect. IV, 

 00) ; Can. Inst; Ont. Entom. Soc. (pres, cura- 

 tor and librarian, 04-05) ; Ottawa Field Nat. 

 Club; N. S. Inst. Economic entomology; Can- 

 adian Lepidoptera. Life histories of injurious 

 insects. 



x Beutenmuller, William, 55 Kelly St, Bronx, New 

 York, N. Y. *Entomology. Hoboken, N. J, 

 March 31, 64. Pub. and private schools, N. Y. 

 City. Curator, Dept. Entom, Am. Mus. Nat. 

 Hist, 89- N. Y. Entom. Soc. (pres, 00-01, ed, 

 'Jour.' (Vols. I.-XL); Torrey Bot. Club. 

 Lepidoptera; Coleoptera; gall-insects; bibliog- 

 raphy of American entomology; Sesiidae. The 

 genus Catocala; insects of the Black Moun- 

 tains, North Carolina; Lepidoptera found with- 

 in 50 miles of New York City. 

 Bevan, Dr. Arthur Dean, 2917 Michigan Ave, 

 Chicago, Ills. Surgery, Anatomy. Chicago, 

 Aug. 6, 61. Sheffield Sci. Sch, Yale, 78-79; 

 M.D, Rush Med. Col, 83; Leipzig, 92-93. 

 Surgeon, U. S. Marine Hosp. Service, 83-S8; 

 prof, anat, Rush Med. Col, 88-98, assoc. prof. 

 surg, 98-02, prof, Rush Med. Col. and Chicago, 

 02- Surgeon, Presbyterian Hosp, 94- Prize, 

 Chicago Med. Soc, 98. Ass. Anat; Surg. 

 Ass; Am. Med. Ass; Chicago Med. Soc. (pres, 



