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Physiological action of proteoses; physiological 

 action of nucleic acid; proteolytic action of 

 papain; precursors of urinary indican; the role 

 of pancreas and other organs in diabetes and 

 related conditions; methylene blue and its be- 

 havior in the animal organism ; paths of absorp- 

 tion from the liver. Influence of dextrose on 

 metabolism; mechanism of salt glycosuria. 

 Underwood, Prof. L(ucien) M(arcus), N. Y. 

 Botanical Garden, Bronx Park, New York, 

 N. Y. * Botany. New Woodstock, N. Y, Oct. 26, 

 53. Ph.B, Syracuse, 77, Ph.D, 79; Morgan fel- 

 low, Harvard, 90-91. Instr. biol. and geol, 

 Syracuse, 83-86, prof, 86-91; bot, De Pauw, 91- 

 95; biol, Ala. Polytech, 95-96; bot, Columbia, 

 96- Chairman, Board Scientific Directors, N. Y. 

 Bot. Garden, 01- Delegate, Int. Cong. Bot, 

 Genoa, 92; Vienna, 05. F.A.A. (v. pres, 94); 

 Bot. Soc. (pres, 99-00) ; Soc. Plant Morph. and 

 Physiol; Mycol. Soc; Torrey Bot. Club (ed, 98- 

 02) ; fel. N. Y. Acad; cor. mem. Phila. Acad. 

 The ferns, Hepaticae and fungi of the American 

 flora. The ferns of all North America from the 

 arctic region to the Isthmus of Panama. 



Updegraff, Prof. Milton, U. S. Naval Academy, 

 Annapolis, Md. *Astronomy. Decorah, la, 

 Feb. 20, 61. B.S, B.C.E, Wisconsin, 84, M.S, 

 86. Asst, U. S. Coast and Geod. Surv, 82, 

 83 ; asst. astronomer, Washburn Observatory, 

 Wisconsin, 84-87; astronomer, Argentine Nat. 

 Observatory, Cordoba, 87-90; prof, astron. and 

 director, Laws Observatory, Missouri, 90-99; 

 prof, math, U. S. N, 99- F.A.A; Astron. and 

 Astrophys. Soc; Wash. Philos. Soc; St. Louis 

 Acad; Astron. Gesell. Errors of meridian cir- 

 cles; orbits of comets; astronomical time keep- 

 ing; star places. Errors of 6-inch transit cir- 

 cle and clocks of U. S. Naval Observatory; 

 observations of fixed stars. 



Upham, Warren, 655 Central Park, St. Paul, 

 Minn. *Geology. Amherst, N. H, March 8, 50. 

 A.B, Dartmouth, 71. Asst, N. H. Geol. Surv, 

 74-78; Minn. Geol. Surv, 79-85; U. S. 

 Geol. Surv, 85-93; Minn. Geol. Surv, 93-94; 

 librarian, Western Reserve Hist. Soc, 95; sec'y 

 and librarian, Minn. Hist. Soc, St. Paul, 95- 

 Hon. A.M, Dartmouth, 94. F.A.A. (sec'y, E, 

 98) ; Geol. Soc; Minn. Acad; Boston Soc. Nat. 

 Hist; London Victoria Inst. Glacial geology; 

 the glacial lake Agassiz ; glacial lakes ; moraines ; 

 till ; eskers ; kames ; causes of the ice age ; cli- 

 matology; antiquity of mankind and its rela- 

 tion to the ice age. 



Upton, Clifford B(rewster), Teachers College, Co- 

 lumbia University, New York, N. Y. Mathe- 

 matics. Detroit, Mich, May 10, 77. Grad, 

 Mich. State Nor. Col, 98; A.B, Michigan, 02; 

 Columbia, 03-05. Instr. math, secondary sch, 

 98-00; Horace Mann Sch, Columbia, 02-, asst, 

 Teachers Col, 0J t -, lecturer, Exten. Dept, 05- 

 Math. Soc; Ass. Teachers Math, of Middle States 

 and Md. The teaching of mathematics in pri- 

 mary and secondary schools. 



Upton, Prof. Winslow, Ladd Observatory, Provi- 

 dence, R. I. Astronomy. Salem, Mass, Oct. 



12, 53. A.B, Brown, 75; A.M, Cincinnati, 77. 

 Asst, Harvard Col. Observatory, 77-79; asst. 

 engineer, U. S. Lake Surv, 79-80; computer, TJ. 

 S. Naval Observatory, 80-81; computer and 

 asst. prof, meteorol, U. S. Signal Service, 81- 

 83 ; prof, astron, Brown, 83- Dean, Brown, 

 Jan, 00- June, 01. F.A.A. (sec'y, A, 92, 98); 

 Astron. and Astrophys. Soc; Meteor. Gesell. 



Urban, Prof. Wilbur M(arshall), 74 Vernon St, 

 Hartford, Conn. Psychology. Philadelphia, 

 Pa, March 27, 73. A.B, Princeton, 95; Ph.D, 

 Leipzig, 97. Reader in philos, Princeton, 97- 

 98; prof, philos. and psychol, Ursinus, 98-02; 

 philos, Trinity (Conn.), 02- Asst. ed, 'Diet. 

 Philos. and Psychol.' Psychol. Ass; Philos. 

 Ass. The psychology of feelings and emotions, 

 with special reference to the psychology of 

 value. The memory of emotions in connection 

 with esthetic creation and appreciation. 



Vail, Miss Anna Murray, 29 Washington Square, 

 New York, N. Y. Botany. New York, Jan. 7, 

 63. Private instruction, Europe ; student 

 under Dr. N. L. Britton. Librarian, vV. Y. Bot. 

 Garden, 00- M.A.A; Torrey Bot. Club (assoc. 

 ed, 'Bui.'). Taxonomy of Leguminosae and 

 Asclepiadaceae. Taxonomy of Asclepiadaceae ; 

 phylogeny. 



Vanderpoel, Dr. Frank, 153 Center St, Orange, 

 N. J. Chemistry. Newark, N. J, Nov. 20, 53. 

 E.M, Columbia, 75, Ph.D, 94. With E. B. Ben- 

 jamin, New York, 75-78; The Celluloid Co, 

 78-03. M.A.A; Chem. Soc; Soc. Chem. Indust. 

 Nitrogen compounds of cellulose; sulphur and 

 nitrogen acids. 



Van der Vries, Dr. John N(icholas), 925 Kentucky 

 St, Lawrence, Kas. Mathematics. Kala- 

 mazoo, Mich, May 23, 76. A.B, Hope, 96, A.M, 

 99; fellow, Clark, 98-01, Ph.D, 01. Asst. prof, 

 math, Kansas, 01- M.A.A; Math. Soc. Theory 

 of twisted curves and surfaces; monoids. 

 Steinerian surfaces and monoids. 



Van Dyck, Prof. F(rancis) C(uyler), 84 College 

 Ave, New Brunswick, N. J. Experimental 

 physics. Coxsackie, N. Y, June 3, 44. A.M, 

 Rutgers; Ph.D, Union. Tutor, Rutgers, 67-70, 

 prof. anal, chem, 70-S0, physics and exp. mech, 

 80- F.A.A; N. J. Micros. Soc; Brooklyn Inst. 



Van Dyke, Dr. Edwin C(ooper), 2112 Steiner 

 St, San Francisco, Cal. Entomology, Medicine. 

 Oakland, Cal, April 7, 69. B.S, California, 

 93; M.D, Cooper Med. Col, 95. Asst. surgeon, 

 Nat. Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 

 Santa Monica, Cal, 96-98; res. physician, St. 

 Luke's Hosp, San Francisco, 98-00. Curator, 

 Dept. Entom, Cal. Acad. Sciences. Am. Med. 

 Ass; Pacific Coast Entom. Soc; Cal. Acad; cor. 

 mem. N. Y. Entom. Soc. Systematic Coleop- 

 tera ; geographical distribution of insects. 



Van Giesen, Dr. Ira, formerly New York, N. Y. 

 ^Pathology. Formerly instr. path, Columbia, 



