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berland, 93; Leipzig and Paris, 95-97. Prin- 

 cipal schools, (iivclcy. Kas, 87-88; prof, math, 

 Eureka, 88-93 ; instr, Michigan, 93-95 ; Cornell, 

 '.17-01; asst. prof, Stanford, 01-03, assoc. prof, 

 OS- Instr, Summer Sch, Chicago, 98. Int. 

 prize, Cracow Acad. Sci, 00. F.A.A. (sec'y, A, 

 01); Math. Soc. (sec'y, San Francisco Sect, 

 mem. Council, 01-04) ; London Math. Soc; Soc. 

 math, de France. Theory of groups of finite 

 order. Groups of fundamental operations of 

 mathematics. 



Miller, Gerrit S(mith), Jr, U. S. National Mu- 

 seum, Washington, D. C. Zoology. Peterboro, 

 N. Y, Dec. 6, 69. A.B, Harvard, 94. Asst. 

 curator, Div. of Mammals, U. 8. Nat. Mus, 98- 

 M.A.A; Wash. Acad; Wash. Biol. Soc; Boston 

 Soc. Nat. Hist; cor. mem. London Zool. Soc. 

 Taxonomy of mammals of the world. Id; cor- 

 relation of life areas in eastern and western 

 portions of the northern hemisphere. 



Miller, Mrs. H(arriet) M(ann) (Olive Thorne 

 Miller), Garvanza, Cal. Natural history. Au- 

 burn, N. Y, June, 25, 31. Private schools. 

 Mem. Ornith. Union; N. Y. Audubon Soc; N. Y. 

 Linnean Soc; lion. mem. several ornith. societies. 

 Life histories of birds. The living bird. 



Miller, Prof. John A(nthony), Escondite, Bloom- 

 ington, Ind. Astronomy. Greensburg, Ind, 

 Dec. 16, 59. A.B, Indiana, 90; A.M, Stanford, 

 93; Ph.D, Chicago, 99. Instr. math, Indiana, 

 90; supt. schools, Rockville, Ind, 90-91; instr. 

 math, Stanford, 91-94, asst. prof, 94-95; prof, 

 mech. and astron, Indiana, 97- M.A.A; Astron. 

 and Astrophys. Soc; Math. Soc; Ind. Acad. 

 Modular elliptic functions of square rank. 

 Daylight meteors; measurement of double stars. 



Miller, Dr. J(oseph) L(eggett), 100 State St, Chi- 

 cago, Ills. Medicine. Kewanee, Ills, Nov. 24, 

 67. B.S, Michigan, 93 ; M.D, Northwestern, 95. 

 Asst. prof, med, Rush Med. Col, 05- Attending 

 physician, Cook Co. Hosp. Am. Physicians ; Am. 

 Med. Ass. (sec'y, Sect. Med.) ; Ills. Med. Ass. 

 Detection of smegma bacillus ; chlorid retention 

 in nephritis; Kernig's sign. Experimental pro- 

 duction of arteriosclerosis; exudates and trans- 

 udates. 



Miller, Dr. J(oseph) W(arren), 120 S. Third St, 

 Harrisburg, Pa. Mathematics, Mechanics. 

 Washington Boro, Pa, Oct. 30, 75. B.S, Pa. 

 State, 97; fellow, Columbia, 98-00, A.M, 99, 

 hon. fellow, 00-01, Ph.D, 01. Observer, U. S. 

 Coast and Geod. Surv, 01; instr. math, and 

 astron, * Lehigh, 02- Elastic properties of 

 helical springs. Calculus. 



Miller, Prof. Kelly, Howard University, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. Mathematics, Sociology. Winns- 

 boro, S. C, July 23, 63. A.B, Howard, 86; 

 Hopkins, 87-89. Prof, math, Howard, 90- 

 Acad. Polit. and Social Sci; Am. Negro Acad, 

 (v. pres.). Euclid and his modern rivals; 

 scales of denominate units; negro problems. 

 Experimental geometry; negro problems. 



Miller, Dr. Wilhelm, W. Englewood, N. J, and 133 

 E. 16th St, New York, N. Y. Horticulture. 

 King William Co, Va, Nov. 14, 69. A.B, Mich- 



igan, 92; A.M, Cornell, 97, Ph.D, 99. Assoc, 

 ed, 'Cyc. of Am. Hort,' 99-02; asst. ed, 'Coun- 

 try Life in America,' 01-04, ed, OJf-; ' Garden 

 Magazine,' 05- Asst, Cornell Agr. Exp. Sta, 

 summers, 96-98. Pomol. Soc; Chrysanthemum 

 Soc. Botany of cultivated plants. Lupines; 

 chrysanthemums ; dahlias. 



Miller, Willet G, Bureau of Mines, Toronto, Can. 

 Geology. Norfolk Co, Ont. A.B, A.M, Toronto, 

 fellow, 90-93; Chicago; Harvard; Heidelberg. 

 Geologist, Ont. Bur. Mines, 87-; provincial geol- 

 ogist, Ont, 02- Lecturer and prof, geol, Queen's 

 (Can.), 93-02. Geol. Soc; Min. Eng; Can. 

 Min. Inst. Pre-Cambrian and economic geology 

 of Ontario. 



Miller, Prof. W(illiam) Lash, 50 St. Alban St, 

 Toronto, Can. * Physical chemistry. Gait, 

 Ont, Sept. 10, 66. A.B, Toronto, 87; Berlin, 

 87-89; Gottingen, 89; Ph.D, Munich, 90; 

 fellow, Toronto, 90; Leipzig, 92. Demonstra- 

 tor chem, Toronto, 91-99, assoc. prof, physical 

 chem, 00- Mem. Board of Reviewers, ' Jour. 

 Physical Chem,' 96- Chem. Soc; Soc. Chem. 

 Indust; Electrochem. Soc; Wash. Acad; Can. 

 Royal Soc; London Chem. Soc; Chem. Gesell; 

 Bunsen Gesell. Chemical kinetics; electro- 

 chemistry. Bactericidal action of phenol solu- 

 tions containing salts; electrical transport in 

 acetic acid; rates of reaction to test kinetic 

 theory and catalysis theories. 



Miller, Prof. W(illia)m S(now), University of 

 Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. * Anatomy, Histol- 

 ogy. Stirling, Mass, March 29, 58. M.D, Yale, 

 79; fellow, Clark, 90-92. Pathologist, City 

 Hosp. and Memorial Hosp, Worcester, Mass, 89- 

 92; instr. vert, anat, Wisconsin, 92-95, asst. 

 prof, 95-04, assoc. prof, anat, OJf- F.A.A; 

 Soc. Nat; Ass. Anat; Wis. Acad. Comparative 

 anatomy of the organs of respiration; histology 

 of the mammalian lung. 



Milliken, Prof. Carl S(pencer), Ripon, Wis. Biol- 

 ogy. Maiden, Mass, Jan. 27, 76. B.S, Mass. 

 Inst. Tech, 99. Teacher biol. and chem, High 

 Sch, Flint, Mich, 99-01; biol, Lawrence, Mass, 

 01-03; prof, Ripon, 03- Histogenesis of the 

 retina in the embryo chick; the supposed equiv- 

 alence of sodium and lithium ions in skeletal 

 muscle. 



Millikan, Prof. Robert A(ndrews), University of 

 Chicago, Chicago, Ills. Experimental physics. 

 Morrison, Ills, March 22, 68. A.B, Oberlin, 91, 

 A.M, 92; fellow, Columbia, 93, Ph.D, 95. Tutor 

 physics, Oberlin, 91-93; asst, Chicago, 96-97, 

 assoc, 97-99, instr, 99-02, asst. prof, 02- Int. 

 Cong. Arts and Science, St. Louis, 04 (sec'y, 

 Sect. Physics of the Electron ) . Physical Soc. 

 (mem. Exec. Committee). Polarization of light 

 emitted by incandescent solid and liquid sur- 

 faces; variation of dielectric constants with fre- 

 quencies; relation between radio-activity and 

 uranium content of uranium minerals. Dis- 

 charge in high vacua for small discharge dis- 

 tances; effect of temperature on the discharge 

 of electricity from metals under the influence 

 of ultraviolet light. 



