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A possible secure pier-foundation in the dilu- 

 vium of great rivers. 



Wells, Dr. H(arry) Gideon, University of Chicago, 

 Chicago, Ills. Pathology. New Haven, Conn, 

 July 21, 75. Ph.B, Yale, 95; A.M, Lake Forest, 

 98; M.D, Rush Med. Col, 98, fellow, 99-00; 

 Ph.D, Chicago, 03. Interne, Cook Co. Hosp, 

 98-99; asst. path, Rush Med. Col, Chicago, 01; 

 assoc, Chicago, 01-02, instr, 02-04, asst. prof, 

 O-'f- Ass. Path. and. Bact; Soc. Bact; Am. 

 Med. Ass; Chicago Path. Soc. Chemical and 

 general pathology. The actions of certain en- 

 zymes in pathological processes. 



Wells, Prof. H(orace) L(emuel), 445 Orange St, 

 New Haven, Conn. * Chemistry. New Britain, 

 Conn, Oct. 5, 55. Ph.B, Yale, 77, A.M, 94. 

 Asst. chemist, Conn. Agr. Exp. Sta, 78-80; 

 chemist, Colo. Coal and Iron Co, 80-84 ; instr. 

 chem, Yale, 84-89, asst. prof, 89-94, prof. anal, 

 chem. and metal, 9/f- Nat. Acad; Chem. Soc; 

 Conn. Acad. Inorganic cehemistry, especially 

 double halogen salts. Double and triple salts, 

 especially those containing caesium. 



Wells, Dr. James S(impson) Chester, 252 W. 91st 

 St, New York, N. Y. Chemistry. Brooklyn, N. Y, 

 Sept. 13, 51. Ph.B, Columbia, 75, Ph.D, 77. 

 Asst. anal, chem, Columbia, 75-79, instr, 79- 

 05, adj. prof, 05- Electrochem. Soc; London 

 Chem. Soc; Electrochem. Gesell. Electrochem- 

 istry; metallurgical chemistry. Chemistry of 

 the storage battery. 



Wells, Roy T(itus), 330 N. Linn St, Iowa City, la. 

 Mathematical physics, Electrical engineering. 

 Northfield, Mass, Aug. 13, 73. B.S, M.S, Tufts, 

 98; fellow, Clark, 01-03. Asst. prof. elec. and 

 mech. eng, Iowa, 03- Electromagnetism. 



Wells, Prof. Webster, Massachusetts Institute of 

 Technology, Boston, Mass. Mathematics. Bos- 

 ton, Sept. 4, 51. B.S, Mass. Inst. Tech, 

 73. Instr. math, Mass. Inst. Tech, 73-80, 82- 

 83, asst. prof, 83-85, assoc. prof, 85-93, prof, 

 93- Math. Soc. Mathematics. 



Welt, Dr. Ida, 73 W. 83d St, New York, N. Y. 

 Physiological chemistry. Vienna, Austria, 

 April 23, 76. Vassar, 91; B.S, Geneva, 95, 

 Ph.D, 96. Privatdocent, Geneva, 96-97; instr. 

 chem, Girls' High Sch, N. Y. City, 99- Asst. 

 anal, chem, Geneva, 95-96; lecturer, Brooklyn 

 Inst, 02. Chem. Soc; Soc. Chem. Indust; Soc. 

 chim. de France. Physiological chemistry. 



Wende, Dr. Grover W(illiam), 471 Delaware Ave, 

 Buffalo, N. Y. Dermatology. Mill Grove, 

 N. Y, April 6, 67. M.D, Buffalo, 89; Pennsyl- 

 vania, 90; Prague and Paris, 98. Clin. prof, 

 diseases of the skin, Buffalo, 92-, lecturer 

 dermat. and syphilis, Dental Dept, 9k- Derma- 

 tologist, Erie Co, Sisters of Charity, German, 

 Children's and Riverside Hospitals. Ass. Path, 

 and Bact; Dermat. Ass; Am. Med. Ass; Central 

 N. Y. Med. Ass. Rhinoscleroma ; favus; sar- 

 coma; edema; porokeratoses; dermatitis; gung- 

 nansa; acne treatments; lymphatic leukemia; 

 etc. 



Wendell, Prof. George V(incent), Massachusetts 

 Institute of Technology, Boston, Mass. Physics. 

 Plainfield, N. J, Aug. 16, 71. B.S, Mass. Inst. 

 Tech, 92; Ph.D, Leipzig, 98; Berlin, 98-99. 

 Asst. physics, Mass. Inst. Tech, 92-93, instr, 

 93-00, asst. prof, 00-04, assoc. prof, 0%- In 

 charge, Dept. Physics, Simmons (Mass.), 02-04; 

 Boston, 05-06. Physical Soc ; Boston Math, and 

 Physical Club. Optics and heat; rotary polari- 

 zation; heat conduction in gases. 



Wenley, Prof. R(obert) M(ark), 509 E. Madison 

 St, Ann Arbor, Mich. Philosophy. Edin- 

 burgh, Scotland, July 19, 61. Berlin and Stras- 

 burg, 80; Paris, 82-83; Rome, 83; Marburg, 

 84-85; A.M, Glasgow, 84; Sc.D, Edinburgh, 

 91; Ph.D, Glasgow, 95. Asst. prof, logic, 

 Glasgow, 87-94; lecturer philos, in charge, 

 Dept. Philos, Queen Margaret Col, Glasgow, 

 87-95; prof, Michigan, 96- Examiner of de- 

 grees, Glasgow, 88-91; sec'y, Univ. Exten. 

 Board, Glasgow, 90-95; lecturer, Glasgow 

 Atheneum, 92-95; Univ. Hall, Edinburgh, 95- 

 96; Theol. Sem, Hartford, Conn, 99-01. LL.D, 

 Glasgow, 01. Philos. Ass; Psychol. Ass; Orien- 

 tal Soc. (Sect, on History of Relig. ) ; hon. 

 cor. mem. Cal. Philos. Union; fel. Royal Soc. 

 Lit; fel. Edinburgh Royal Soc; London Aristot. 

 Soc; Goethe Soc. (mem. Council, 93-96). Phi- 

 losophy of religion; metaphysics of science; evo- 

 lution of religion in the Roman Empire in the 

 first and second centuries. 



Wentworth, Prof. G(eorge) A(lbert), Exeter, 

 N. H. Mathematics, Physics. Wakefield, N. H, 

 July 31, 35. A.M, Harvard. Prof, math, 

 Phillips Acad, 58-91. Math. Soc. Mathe- 

 matics. 



Wenzell, Prof. W(illiam) T(heodore), 1998 Ocean 

 Boulevard, Cor. P St, San Francisco, Cal. 

 Chemistry. Miihldorf, Germany, Jan. 19, 29. 

 Ph.G, Phila. Col. Pharmacy, 55; M.D, La Crosse 

 Med. Col, Wis, 64; M.D, Med. Col. of the 

 Pacific, 76. Prof, chem, Dept. Pharmacy, Cali- 

 fornia, 72-98; chem. and toxicol, Med. Col. of 

 the Pacific, 75-80; Cooper Med. Col, 97-02; 

 emer. prof, chem, Dept. Pharmacy, California, 

 98-; Cooper Med. Col, 04- Chemist, U. S. Ap- 

 praiser's Dept, San Francisco, 99- Pharm.M, 

 Phila. Col. Pharmacy, 90. Pharmaceutical 

 chemistry; the alkaloids of ergot and ecbolin; 

 the preparation of phosphoric and by moist 

 aerial oxidation; heptane in Pinus sabiniana 

 and Pinus Jeffreyi; determination of the coeffi- 

 cient of expansion of fixed oils; the coloring 

 principles of flowers. The relation of phos- 

 phorus to organic life; a new hydrocarbon in 

 Sequoia sempervirens. 



Wernicke, Prof. (August Ludwig) P(aul), 609 S. 

 Limestone St, Lexington, Ky. Mathematics. 

 Leipzig, Germany, Jan. 9, 66. Berlin, 86-91; 

 Chicago, summers, 96, 97; Gottingen, 02-03, 

 Ph.D, 03. Prof, modern lang, Kentucky State, 

 9Jf- Math, and linguistic expert, Dept. Int. 

 Research in Terrestrial Magnetism, summer, 03. 

 M.A.A; Math. Soc; Mod. Lang. Ass; Math. 



