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foods. Shade culture of Sumatran tobacco; 

 proximate composition of forage plants. 



Freeborn, Dr. G(eorge) C(ornell), 200 W. 56th 

 St, New York, N. Y. Histology, Pathology. 

 New York, Dec. 10, 49. Sch. of Mines, Colum- 

 bia, 66-08, M.D, Columbia, 73. Asst. nor. his- 

 tol, Columbia, 84-86, instr, 87-02; pathologist, 

 Woman's Hosp, New York, 02- M.A.A; Ass. 

 Path, and Bact; N. Y. Path. Soc. (ed, ' Proc,' 

 89-91. Pathology of female generative organs; 

 normal histology; pathology of nervous system. 



Freedman, Prof. W(illiam) H(oratio), University 

 of Vermont, Burlington, Vt. Electrical engineer- 

 ing, Physics. New York, N. Y, Dec. 28, 67. Col. 

 City of N. Y, 82; C.E, Columbia, 89, 

 E.E, 91, John Tyndall fellow, 91-92. Tutor 

 elec. eng, Columbia, 92-95, mech, 95-98, elec. 

 eng, 98-99 ; prof, Vermont, 99- Asst. surv. 

 and geod, Columbia, summers, 90-92 ; assoc. ed, 

 'Electric Power,' 95-96; consulting elec. engi- 

 neer, 99- F.A.A; Elec. Eng; Electrochem. 

 Soc; Eng. Educ. The electric arc and the en- 

 closed arc lamp. Hysteresis and Eddy current 

 losses in iron; leakage from rails to under- 

 ground conductors in trolley circuits. 



Freeman, Prof. E(dward) M(onroe), 220 Church 

 St, S. E, Minneapolis, Minn. Botany. St. 

 Paul, Minn, Feb. 12, 75. B.S, Minnesota, 98, 

 M.S, 99; Cambridge, 01-02; Ph.D, Minnesota, 

 05. Instr, Col. Pharmacy, Minnesota, 98-01, 

 Dept. Bot, 02-03, asst. prof, hot, 03- Mycol. 

 Soc; Minn. Bot. Soc. Mycological botany; life 

 history of fungus of Lolium temulentum; bio- 

 logical species of rusts. Fungus of Lolium 

 temulentum ; rusts and wood-destroying agarics. 



Freeman, Dr. John R(ipley), 235 Arlington Ave, 

 Providence, P. I. Hydraulic engineering. West 

 Bridgeton, Me, July 27, 55. B.S, Mass. Inst. 

 Tech, 76. Principal asst. engineer, Water 

 Power Co, Lawrence, Mass, 77-80; principal 

 asst. to Mr. Hiram F. Mills, consulting hy- 

 draulic engineer, 80-86; consulting engineer, 

 86- Chief engineer and supt. inspection, Ass. 

 Factory Mutual Ins. Companies, 87-96; engi- 

 neer mem, Mass. Metropolitan Water Board, 

 95-96; pres. and treas, Manufacturers' Mutual 

 Ins. Co, 96-; consulting engineer, N. Y. Water 

 Supply, 00-; consulting engineer, various mfg. 

 concerns; lecturer and mem. corporation, Mass. 

 Inst. Tech, visitor, Eng. and Archit. Depart- 

 ments. Norman gold medal, Civil Eng, twice; 

 hon. Sc.D, Brown, 04; Tufts, 05. Civil Eng. 

 (v. pres, 02) ; Mech. Eng. (pres, 04-05) ; New 

 Eng. Water Works Ass; Boston Soc. Civil Eng. 

 (pres, 94). Experimental hydraulics; fire pro- 

 tection; development of water power; munici- 

 pal water supply. Flow of water in pipes and 

 pipe fittings; effect of damming tidal estuary 

 of Charles River at Boston on health of com- 

 munity and on shoaling of harbor; fire protec- 

 tion of theatres. 



Freeman, Dr. R(owland) G(odfrey), 205 W. 57th 

 St, New York, N. Y. Pediatrics, Bacteriology. 

 New York, June 11, 59. A.B, Columbia, 83, 

 M.D, 86. Clin, lecturer pediat, Univ. and Bel- 



levue Hosp. Med. Col, 01- Visiting phy- 

 sician, N. Y. Foundling Hosp; Nursery and 

 Child Hosp; Seaside Hosp. of St. John's Guild. 

 Soc. Bact; Pediat. Soc; Pub. Health Ass; N. Y. 

 Acad. Med; N. Y. Path. Soc; N. Y. Co. Med. 

 Ass. Pediatrics; bacteriology of milk; dairy 

 hygiene. 



Freer, Dr. Paul C, Government Laboratories, 

 Manila, P. I. *Chemistry. Chicago, Ills, 

 March 27, 62. M.D, Rush Med. Col, 83; Ph.D, 

 Munich. 87. Asst. chem, Owens Col, England, 

 87; Tufts, 87-S8, instr, 88-89; lecturer, Michi- 

 gan, 89-90, prof, 90-04; supt. Govt. Laborato- 

 ries and mem. P. I. Board of Health, Manila, 01- 

 F.A.A. (sec'y, C, 97); Chem. Soc; Nat. Educ. 

 Ass. (pres, Sci. Sect.) ; Chem. Gesell. Action 

 of sodium on ketones and aldehydes; closed car- 

 bon chains; phenyl hydrazones; tetrinie acid; 

 esterification of halogen substituted fatty 

 acids; formamid; organic peroxids, their germ- 

 icidal action, etc; reduction of nitric acid. Or- 

 ganic peroxids; tetramethylene ; gutta-percha; 

 Philippine gums and resins. 



French, Prof. A(rthur) W(iUard), 202 Russell St, 



Worcester, Mass. Civil engineering. Battle 

 Creek, Mich, July 13, 68. C.E, Dartmouth, 92. 

 Practising engineer, 92-95; asst. prof, civil 

 eng, Thayer Sch. Civil Eng, Dartmouth, 95-98; 

 prof, Worcester, 99- Civil Eng; Eng. Educ. 

 Properties of structural materials. 



French, Prof. F(erdinand) C(ourtney), Univer- 

 sity of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebr. Philosophy. 

 Berkeley, Mass, Dec. 14, 61. A.B, Brown, 85; 

 Berlin and Strasburg, 88-90; Brown, 90-91; 

 Ph.D, Cornell, 92. Principal, High Sch, West- 

 minster, Mass, 85-86; Johnston, R. I, 86-88; 

 instr. math, and psychol. Brown, 90-91 ; prof, 

 philos, Colgate, 92-94; Vassar, 94-01; lecturer 

 philos. of religion, Colgate, 02-03; prof, philos, 

 Nebraska, 03- Philos. Ass; Psychol. Ass; 

 West. Philos. Ass. Ethics; philosophy of re- 

 ligion. Relation of recent tendencies in the 

 mental and moral sciences to religion. 



French, Prof. G(eorge) H(azen), Carbondale, Ills. 

 Botany, Entomology. Tullv, N. Y, March 19, 

 41. A.M. Ills. Agr. Col, 73. Chemist, Ills. 

 Agr. Col, 68-77; asst. state entomologist, Ills, 

 77-78; prof, physiol. and plant path, S. Ills. 

 Nor. Vniv, 78- Entom. Soc; Ass. Econ. Entom; 

 Phila. Acad; St. Louis Acad; N. Y. Entom. Soc; 

 S. Ills. Med. Ass; Canadian, French and Bel- 

 gian Entom. Societies; hon. mem. Liibeck Soc. 

 Nat. Sci. Entomology; epilepsy. Epilepsy. 



French, Dr. John S(haw), Jacob Tome Institute, 

 Port Deposit, Md. Mathematics. North 

 Fayette, Me, July 3, 73. A.B, Bowdoin, 95; 

 fellow, Clark, 96-98, Ph.D, 98. Prof, math, 

 Jacob Tome Inst, 98- Assoc, examiner math, 

 Col. Entrance Exam. Board. Math. Soc. The 

 pertingents to a plane curve; the general class 

 of a plane curve. The singularities of a plane 

 curve. 



French, Rev. Thomas, Jr, 40 Brantford Place, 

 Buffalo, N. Y. Physics, Mining engineering. 

 Cincinnati, O, Jan. 15, 48. A.B, Harvard, 72; 



