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ican geogfraphy and history, particularly Vene- 

 zuela, Colombia and Peru; bibliography; trade 

 routes from Buenos Ayres to Lima ; Vitcos and 

 Machu Picchu, Inen cities. 



Bingham, Dr. W (alter) V(an Dyke), Carnegie 

 Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pa. *P.sy- 

 clwlocni. Swan Lake, "lowa, Oct. 20, 80. A.B, 

 Beloi't, 01; fellow, Chicago, 0-3-06, Ph.D, 07; 

 A.M, Harvard, 08. Instr, secondary schools, 01- 

 05 ; assoc. psychol, Chicago, 06-0" ; instr. educ. 

 psychol, Teachers Col, Columbia, 08-10; asst. 

 prof, psychol. and educ, Dartmouth, 10-15, prof, 

 psychol," Carnegie Inst. Tech, 15-18, director, 

 div. applied psychol, 18- Exec, sec'y, commit- 

 tee on classification of personnel in army, 17-lS ; 

 lieut. col, U.S.A, 18-19; chairman, div. anthrop. 

 and psychol, Nat. Research Council, 19-20. 

 A.A. (sec'y, council, 17); Psychol. Ass. (sec'y, 

 11-13, mem. council, 17-19); Int. Musikgesell. 

 Audition; psychological ejects of music. 



Binney, M(organ) T(hompson), 615 N. Lake St, 

 Madison, Wis. Plant pathology. Racine, Wis, 

 June 11, 91. B.S, Kansas State, 16; M.S, Wis- 

 consin, 18. Asst. instr. plant path, Kansas 

 State, 15-16; Wisconsin, 16-; asst. pathologist, 

 office cereal disease investigations, bur. plant 

 indust, U. S. Bept. Agr, 16- A.A; Phytopath. 

 Soc. Wheat rusts; Pleosphaerulina briosiana on 

 alfalfa. 



Binnie, Dr. J(ohn) F(airbaim), Rialto Building, 

 Kansas City, Mo. Surgery. Stirling, Scotland, 

 April 22, 63. A.M, Aberdeen, 82, M.B, CM, 

 86. Prof, surg, Kansas, 05. Lieut, col, U.S.A. 

 Surg. Ass. (v. pres, 08, 20). 



Binns, Prof. Charles F{ergus), Alfred, N. Y. 

 Ceramics. Worcester, England, Oct. 4, 57. 

 King's scholar, Worcester Cathedral Sch, 68-72; 

 hon. M.S, Alfred. With Royal Porcelain Works, 

 Worcester England, 72-97; examiner in pottery 

 and porcelain, London, 95-97; principal. Tech. 

 Sch, Trenton, N. J, 98-00; director, N. Y. State 

 Sch. Clay-worMng and Ceramics, 00- Supt, 

 Ceramic Art Co, Trenton, N. J, 99; mem. jury 

 on ceramics, St. Louis Expos, 04 (sec'y). 

 Silver medal, Paris, 00. Ceramic Soc. (v. pres, 

 00, pres, 01, sec'y, 18). Technology of clays, 

 glazes and fuels for potter's use; art and his- 

 tory of pottery. 



Bioletti, Prof, Prederic T(heodore), University 

 of California, Berkeley, Calif. Botany, Horti- 

 culture. Liverpool, England, July 21, 65. B.S, 

 California, 94, M.S, 98. Instr. viticulture, Cali- 

 fornia, 94-02 ; horticulturist, Elsenburg Col, 

 Cape Colony, 02-05; assoc. prof, viticulture, 

 California, 05-14, prof, viticulture and enology, 

 14-19, viticulture, 19- Chairman, Citrus Com- 

 mission, Cape Colony. A.A ; Soc. Ilort. Sci ; 

 San Francisco Micros. Soc. Viticulture; zymol- 

 ogy; enology. 



Birch, Prof. Raymond R(ussell), Cornell Univer- 

 sity, Ithaca, N. Y. Veterinary medicine. Zean- 

 dale, Kans, 81. B.S, Kansas State. 06; D.V.M, 

 Cornell, 12, Ph.D, 16. Agr. inspector. Bur. Agr, 

 P. I, 07-08, specialist animal indust, 09; instr, 

 asst. prof, and later prof. vet. research, N. Y. 

 State Vet. Col, Cornell, and in charge. Vet. Exp. 

 Sta, 12- Vet. Med. Ass; U. S. Live Stock 

 Sanit. Ass. Hog cholera; tuberculosis. 



Birchard, Dr. F(rederick) J(ames), Department 

 of Trade and Commerce, Postal Station B, Win- 

 nipeg, Can. Biological chemistry. Toronto, 

 Can, Dec. 17. 75. B.A, Toronto, 01 ; Ph.D, Leip- 

 zig, 09. Fellow chem, Rockefeller Hosp, 10; 

 fellow and asst. Rockefeller Inst, 10-12; chevi- 

 ist, bur. animal indust, U. S. Dept. Agr, 13; 

 dept. Trade and Commerce, Winnipeg. Soc. 

 Biol. Chem; Soc. Exp. Biol. Proteins and their 

 split-products. 



Bird, Prof. Grace E(lecta), 81 Camp St, Provi- 

 dence, R. I. Psychology. Brooklvn, N. Y. 

 Ph.B, Chicago; A.M, "Columbia, iO; Ph.D, 

 Brown, 18. Psychologist, F. I. Col. Educ, 14-; 

 prof. educ. psychol, B. I. Col, 19- Educational 

 psychology; tests and measurements; improve- 

 ment with ])ractice. 



Bird, H(enry), Rye, N. Y. Entomology. Rye, 

 Oct. 12, 69. Pub. schools. Consulting entomol- 

 ogist. A.A; Entom. Soc; fel. N. Y.^Acad; N. 

 Y. Entom. Soc. Economic entomology; noc- 

 tuid moths of North America ; Papaipema and 

 allies; acid soil plants; artificial acidulation of 

 soils. 



Bird, Dr. R(obert) M(ontgomery), University, 

 Ya. Cltemistry. Petersburg, Va, June 13, 67. 

 B.A, B.S, Hampden-Sidney, 97; Ph.D, Hopkins, 

 01. Prof, science and math, Frederick Col, Md. 

 98-99; acting prof, chem. Miss. Agr. Col, 01- 

 02; acting prof. agr. chem, Missouri, and chem- 

 ist, Exp. Sta, 02-03, instr. agr. chem, 03-05, 

 asst. prof, 05-06, acting prof, 06-07; prof, chem, 

 Virginia, 07- Chemist, committee on educ. and 

 special training, war plans div, general staff, 

 U.S.A. A.A; Chem. Soc. Reactions of ortho- 

 sulphobenzoic acid; toxic agents for orchards; 

 analytical methods; positive ions from non- 

 metallic elements; wood extracts. 



Bird, Prof, William W(arren), 10 Harvard St, 



Worcester, Mass. Mechanical engineering. 

 Somerville, Mass, April 11, 66. B.S, Worcester, 

 87. Asst. and instr. mech. eng, Worcester, 87- 

 91, asst. prof, steam eng, 94-96, prof. mech. 

 eng, 04- Mech. Eng; Soc. Test. Mat. Cylinder 

 condensation; power transmission by leather 

 belting; twist drill tests. 



Birdsall, Lewis I(saac), Filtration Plant, Min- 

 neapolis, Minn. Sanitary science. Patterson. 

 N, Y, Oct. 16, 84. A.B, Williams, 07; A.M. Illi- 

 nois, 09. Chemist. 111. State Water Surv, 07-09; 

 commercial chemist and bacteriologist. 10-11; 

 supt. filtration. Rock Lsland, 111, 11-12; supt. 

 filtration, Minneapolis, 13- A.A; Water Works 

 Ass; Pub. Health Ass; Cliem. Soc; Minneapolis 

 En'T. Club. Water purification; Lake Michigan 

 water; a standard culture medium for water 

 works laboratories. 



Birge, Pres. E(dward) A(sahel), XTniversity of 

 Wisconsin, Madison. Wis. *Zonlogy, Limnology. 

 Trov, N, Y, Sept, 7, 51. A.B, Williams, 73, 

 A.M, 76. LL.D, 03; Ph.D. "Harvard, 78; Leipzig, 

 80-81; hon. Sc.D, Pitt.sburgh, 97; LL.D, Wis- 

 consin, 05; Missouri. 19. Instr. nat. hist, Wis- 

 consin, 75-79, prof, zool, 79-11. dean. col. let- 

 ters and science, 91-19, acting pres, 00-03, pres, 

 18- Commissioner fisheries. Wis, 9.>-15; director, 

 Wis. Geol. and Nat. Hist. Surv, 97-19, pres, 

 commissioners, 19-; commissioner forestry. Wis, 

 07-15; Wis. Conservation Commission, 08-15. 



