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Colo. Sch. of Mines, 03- Chem. Soc; Chem. 

 Gesell. Metallo-organic alkyls; chemistry of 

 oxyphosphates. Dental chemistry, especially 

 plastics; the technical production of uranium 

 and vanadium; alkali lakes of the San Luis 

 Valley. 



Fleet, Prof. R(obert) R(yland), Liberty, Mo. 

 Mathematics. Urbanna, Va, Sept. 16, 70. A.B, 

 William Jewell, 96; Missouri, 98, fellow, 99-00, 

 A.M, 00; Berlin and Heidelberg, 00-03; Ph.D, 

 Heidelberg, 03. Prof, math, Clarksburg, 96-98; 

 William Jewell, 03- Math. Soc. Die Quadra- 

 turen von integralen partieller Differential- 

 gleichungen. 



Fleming, John A(dam), 104 The Ontario, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. Civil engineering. Cincinnati, 

 O, Jan. 28, 77. B.S, Cincinnati, 99. Aid, U. 

 S. Coast and Geod. Surv, 99-03, magnetic ob- 

 server, 0-'f-; magnetician, Dept. Int. Research 

 in Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Inst, 04- 

 Reviewer, ' Jour, of Terrestrial Magnetism and 

 Atmospheric Elec' M.A.A ; Wash. Philos. Soc. 

 Terrestrial magnetism. 



Fleming, Mrs. W(illiamina) P(aton), Observatory, 

 Cambridge, Mass. *Astronomy. Dundee, Scot- 

 land, May 15, 57. Pub. schools. Asst, Harvard 

 Col. Observatory, 79-98, curator astron. photo- 

 graphs, 98- Astron. and Astrophys. Soc. 

 Stellar spectra; astronomical photographs. 



Fletcher, Miss Alice C(unningham), Peabody Mu- 

 seum, Cambridge, Mass. * Anthropology. Bos- 

 ton, Mass, 45. Asst. ethnol, Peabody Mus, 82-, 

 Thaw fellow, 91- F.A.A. (v. pres, 96); 

 Soc. Nat; Archeol. Inst; Folk-lore Soc; Wash. 

 Acad; Wash. Anthrop. Soc. (pres.). Anthro- 

 pology; ethnology; archeology. 



Fletcher, Horace, Care Barrett Manufacturing Co, 

 17 Battery Place, New York, N. Y. Dietetics. 

 Lawrence, Mass, Aug. 10, 49. Sci. Dept, Dart- 

 mouth, 70. London Japan Soc; London Arts 

 Club. Development of Japan; art; the mini- 

 mum quantity of food requisite for the best 

 human efficiency and the psychological and 

 physiological aids or detriments of nutrition. 

 Nutrition; social quarantine. 



Fletcher, Hugh, Geological Survey, Ottawa, Can. 

 Geology. London, England, Dec. 9, 48. Upper 

 Canada, 63-67; A.B, Toronto, 71. Geologist, 

 Can. Geol. Surv, 72-05. N. S. Min. Soc; 

 N. S. Inst. Coal and other economic min- 

 erals of Nova Scotia, and geology of the for- 

 mations with which these are associated. Coal 

 underlying the so-called Permian strata of 

 Nova Scotia. 



Fletcher, Dr. James, Central Experimental Farm, 

 Ottawa. Can. Entomology, Botany. Ash, 

 Kent, England, March 28, 52. The King's 

 Sch, Rochester, England. Accountant, Library 

 of Parliament, Ottawa, 76-87; Dominion ento- 

 mologist and botanist, 81- LL.D, Queen's 

 (Can.). F.A.A; Soc. Prom. Agr. Sci; fel. Can. 

 Royal Soc; fel. London Linnean Soc. Practical 

 entomology; grasses; weeds. 



Fletcher, Dr. Robert, The Portland, Washington, 



D. C. Medicine. Bristol, England, March 6, 

 23. Royal Col. Surg, England, 44. Surgeon, 

 U. S. Vols, 61-67; practising physician, 67-76; 

 principal asst. librarian, Library, Surgeon Gen. 

 Office, Washington, D. C, 16- Prof. med. 

 juris, Columbian, 86-90; lecturer forensic 

 med, Med. Dept, Hopkins, 97-; ed, 'Index 

 Medicus,' 79-99, 03- Hon. M.D, Columbian, 84. 

 F.A.A; Am. Med. Ass; Mil. Order Loyal Le- 

 gion; Nat. Geog. Soc; D. C. Med. Soc; Phila. 

 Col. Physicians; Wash. Acad; Wash. Biol, 

 Anthrop. (past pres.), Philos. (past pres.) 

 and Hist. Societies; Soc. d'Hygi&ne. Medical 

 bibliography; history of medicine; forensic 

 medicine; early English medical literature. 



Fletcher, Prof. Robert, Dartmouth College, Han- 

 over, N. H. Civil engineering. New York, N. 

 Y, Aug. 23, 47. Col. City of N. Y, 61-64; 

 grad, U. S. Mil. Acad, 68. Instr. math, U. S. 

 Mil. Acad, 69-70; prof, civil eng. and director, 

 Thayer Sch. Civil Eng, Dartmouth, 11- Pres. 

 and engineer, Hanover Water Works Co, 93-; 

 inspector bridges, Vt. R. R. Commission, 88-; 

 mem. N. H. Board of Health, 95-; consulting 

 engineer, bridges, water works and sewerage 

 works. Hon. A.M, Dartmouth, 71, Ph.D, 81. 

 F.A.A; Civil Eng; Eng. Educ. (pres. 01-02); 

 Nat. Geog. Soc. Surveying; bridge-truss anal- 

 ysis; hydraulics; engineering education. 



Fletcher, Prof. S(tevenson) W(hitcomb), Morgan- 

 town, W. Va. Horticulture. Littleton, Mass, 

 Sept. 10, 75. B.S, Mass. Agr. Col, 96; fellow, 

 Cornell, 98-99, Ph.D, 00. Prof. hort. and horti- 

 culturist, Exp. Sta, Wash. Agr. Col, 00-02; 

 West Virginia, 02- Pomol. Soc. The self-ster- 

 ility and cross-pollination of orchard fruits. 

 The pollination of Kiefer pears ; experiments in 

 controlling San Jose scale; the sterilization of 

 greenhouse soils. 



Flexner, Dr. Simon, 66th St. and Ave. A, New 

 York, N. Y. *Patholoqy, Bacteriology. Louis- 

 ville, Ky, March 25, 63. M.D, Louisville, 89; 

 fellow, Hopkins, 92-93 ; Strasburg and Prague, 

 96. Assoc, path, Hopkins, 94. assoc. prof, 96- 

 99, prof. path, anat, 99; path, Pennsylvania, 99- 

 03 ; director, Laboratories, Rockefeller Inst, for 

 Med. Research, 03- Mem. Hopkins Commission 

 to Philippines, 99; Nat. Plague Commission, 01; 

 Board of Directors, Rockefeller Inst, for Med. 

 Research, 01-; director, Ayer Clin. Lab, Pa. 

 Hosp, 01- F.A.A; Ass. Path, and Bact; Soc. 

 Bact; Am. Physicians; Physiol. Soc; Soc. Exp. 

 Biol, and Med; Philos. Soc; Phila. Col. Phy- 

 sicians; N. Y. Acad; cor. mem. Bologna Medico- 

 Chirurg. Soc. Pathology of toxalbumin intoxi- 

 cation; terminal infection; snake venom. His- 

 tological alterations of cytotoxinic intoxication; 

 etiology of dysentery. 



Flint, Prof. Albert S(towell), 450 Charter St, 

 Madison, Wis. *Astronomy. Salem, Mass, 

 Sept. 12, 53. A.B, Harvard, 75; Mass. Inst. 

 Tech, 76-77; A.M, Cincinnati, 80. Computer, 

 U. S. Naval Observatory, 81-83; asst, U. S. 

 Transit of Venus Commission, 83-88; computer, 

 U. S. Naval Observatory, 88-S9; asst. astron- 



