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Nugent, Prof. Paul C(ook), 417 University Place, 

 Syracuse, N. Y. Civil engineering. New 

 Orleans, La, Jan. 4, 71. A.B, Roanoke, 89; 

 C.E, Rensselaer, 92; A.M, Roanoke, 94. Instr. 

 civil eng, Lafayette, 96-97; Syracuse, 97-00, 

 assoc. prof, 00-02, prof, 02- 



Nuttall, Mrs. Zelia, Casa Alvarado, Coyoacan, 

 D. F, Mex. Archeology. San Francisco, Cal, 

 Sept. 6, 58. Private schools, Paris, Dresden 

 and Bedford Col, London, 64-76. Hon. special 

 asst, Peabody Hus, Cambridge, Mass, 87-; 

 field director of Crocker archeol. researches in 

 Mex, California, 0-'f- Mem. Advisory Council, 

 Dept. Anthrop, California; scientific mission to 

 Russia, Pennsylvania, 94; Int. Jury Awards, 

 Columbian Expos, 93; La. Purchase Expos, 04. 

 Medal, Hist. Expos, Madrid, 92; Columbian 

 Expos, 93; Pan-Am. Expos, 01. F.A.A; hon. 

 mem. Archeol. Ass; Folk-lore Soc; fel. Ethnol. 

 Soc; Philos. Soc; Cal. Acad; Soc. Cient. Ant. 

 Alz; Soc. Ital. d'Antrop; Soc. de Geog. de 

 Geneve. Ancient history, calendar systems, 

 religions and languages of the inhabitants of 

 Mexico and Central America. Ancient manu- 

 scripts and picture writings; explorations of 

 ruins; living native races of Mexico. 



Nutting, Prof. C(harles) C(leveland), 922 E. 

 Washington St, Iowa City, la. *Zoology. 

 Jacksonville, Ills, May 25, 58. A.B, Blackburn, 

 80, A.M, 82. Curator, Mus. Nat. Hist, Iowa, 

 86-90, prof, zool, 90- Engaged in zool. explora- 

 tions in Central America for U. S. Nat. Mus, 

 82-84; occupied Harvard Table, Naples Zool. 

 Sta, 95 ; naturalist, Hawaiian cruise of ' Alba- 

 tross,' 02. F.A.A. (sec'y, F, 97, v. pres, 02); 

 Nat. Cent. States; Wash. Acad; fel. Iowa 

 Acad, (pres, 91-92). Hydroida and Alcyo- 

 naria; Alcyonaria of the Hawaiian cruise of 

 the ' Albatross.' 



Nutting, Dr. P(erley) G(ilman), Bureau of 

 Standards, Washington, D. C. *Optics, Spec- 

 troscopy. Randolph, Wis, Aug. 22, 73. A.B, 

 Stanford, 97; M.S, California, 99, Whiting fel- 

 low (Gottingen), 01-02; Pres. White fellow, 

 Cornell, 02-03, Ph.D, 03. Asst. physics, Stan- 

 ford, 97-98; California, 98-01; asst. physicist, 

 Bur. Standards, 03- M.A.A; Physical Soc; 

 Wash. Philos. Soc; assoc. British Ass. Ultra- 

 violet reflection; rotary dispersion; gas conduc- 

 tion; radiation of black body and gases; spec- 

 troscopy; spectra of mixed gases; multiple 

 spectra; variations of spark spectra. Analysis 

 of spectral lines; absolute measurement of 

 wave-lengths; spectra of alloys. 



Obear, G(eorge) B (arrows), Brown University, 

 Providence, R. I. Physics. Lvnn, Mass, July 

 27, 79. B.S, Mass. Inst. Tech, 03; M.S, Brown, 

 05. Instr. math, and elec. eng, Lowell Textile 

 Sch, 03-04; asst. instr. math, Brown, 05- 

 Physical Soc; assoc. mem. Elec. Eng. Standard 

 cells; nucleation and ionization. 



Oberholser, Harry C(hurch), 1349 Harvard St, 



N. W, Washington, D. C. Ornithology. 

 Brooklyn, N. Y, June 25, 70. Private schools. 

 Asst. ornithologist, Biol. Surv, U. S. Dept. 

 Agr, 95- F.A.A; fel. Ornith. Union; Nat. 

 Geog. Soc; Wash. Biol. Soc; cor. mem. N. Y. 

 Linnean Soc; Cooper Ornith. Club; Wilson 

 Ornith. Club ; Foreign Bird Club ; British Ornith. 

 Union; Australasian Ornith. Union; S. African 

 Ornith. Union ; Bombay Soc. Nat. Hist. Gen- 

 eral systematic ornithology; geographical dis- 

 tribution. Troglodytes; Otocoris; Bleda and its 

 allies; birds of South America, Africa and 

 Asia; great horned owls; the birds of Texas. 



Ockerson, Dr. J(ohn) A(ugustus), 4217 Washing- 

 ton Ave, St. Louis, Mo. Engineering. Sweden, 

 March 4, 48. A.B, Illinois, 73, C.E, 76. Asst. 

 engineer, A. T. and S. F. Ry, 72; asst, Surv. of 

 Great Lakes, 73-79; U. S. asst. engineer, jetties 

 at mouth of Miss. River, 76; physical investiga- 

 tions, Miss. River, 80-98; U. S. commissioner, 

 Improvements of Miss. River, 98- Mem. Int. 

 Jury of Awards, Paris Expos, 00; chief, Dept. 

 Liberal Arts, La. Purchase Expos, 04. Officier 

 de l'lnstruction Pub, 00; Knight of Crown of 

 Italy, 04 ; Knight of Order of Vasa, Sweden, 04 ; 

 Chevalier Legion d'honneur, 04; Knight of the 

 Crown of Germany, 05 ; Officer of the Order of 

 the Dragon, China, 05; Order of the North 

 Star, Sweden, 05; hon. Eng.D, Illinois, 03. Del- 

 egate, Int. Cong. Navigation, Milan, 05. Civil 

 Eng; Nat. Geog. Soc; St. Louis Eng. Club 

 (pres.) ; Int. Maritime Ass. Value of stadia in 

 topographic surveys; refined geodetic surveys; 

 hydrographic surveys, including velocity and 

 volume determinations; erosion of river banks; 

 changes in beds of sedimentary streams; flood 

 control ; revetment of river banks ; efficiency of 

 hydraulic dredges; volume of river traffic. Pos- 

 sibilities of deep water navigation on Missis- 

 sippi River; hydraulic dredges for improving 

 navigation; control of flood waters; economy in 

 water-borne transportation. 



Oertel, Dr. Horst, Yale Club, 30 W. 44th St, 

 New York, N. Y. Pathology. Oberlossnitz, 

 Germany, Jan. 25, 73. Med. Sch, Yale, 94; 

 Leipzig, Wiirzburg and Berlin, 94-98. Instr. 

 clin. path, Univ. and Bellevue Hosp. Med. Col, 

 99-03; pathologist, N. Y. City Hosp. and direc- 

 tor, Strecker Mem. Lab. Physiol. Soc; Soc. 

 Exp. Biol, and Med; N. Y. Path. Soc. Excre- 

 tion of organic phosphorus in urine; compara- 

 tive study of reflex action; multiloeular echino- 

 coccus disease in the United States; leukemia 

 of the skin; non-inflammatory necrosis of the 

 liver; primary carcinoma of the liver and histo- 

 genesis of cancer. Degenerative hyper-secretion; 

 morphology of autolysis. 



Oestlund, Dr. Oscar W(illiam), University of Min- 

 nesota, Minneapolis, Minn. Entomology. Attica, 

 Ind, Sept. 27, 57. A.B, Augustana, 79; Minne- 

 sota, 80-82; A.M, Augustana, 87, Ph.D, 00. 

 Asst. and entomologist, Minn. Geol. and Nat. 

 Hist. Surv, 85-90; instr, Dept. Biol, Minnesota, 

 91- Entomologist, Minn. Hort. Soc, 87-90. 

 M.A.A; Minn. Acad. Entomology. Aphididae; 

 taxonomy of insects. 



