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Emerson, Prof. Herbert W(illiani), Ann Arbor, 

 Mieh. Physiological chemistry. Milton, Ont, 

 Oct. 6, 79. Ph.C, Michigan, 01, B.S, 02, M.D, 

 15. Instr. pharmacy, Kansas, 03-06, asst. prof, 

 hygiene and director, Pasteur Inst, Michigan, 

 19- A. A; Chem. See; Am. Med. Ass; Pub. 

 Health Ass; Mich. Acad. (v. pres, 16). Perox- 

 ids; separation of by-products from buttermilk; 

 immunity and blood relationship; gelsemium 

 and its alkaloids; color reaction of protein split 

 products; botulism from ripe olives. 



Emerson, Dr. Paul, Iowa State College, Ames, 

 Iowa. Agronomy. Wilmington, Del, July 6, 87. 

 B.S, Delaware, 14, M.S, 15; Ph.D, Iowa State, 

 17. Soil bacteriologist, Md. Exp. Sta, 17-18; 

 acting bacteriologist, Idaho and Exp. Sta, 18- 

 19; asst. prof, soils, and asst. chief soil chem. 

 and hacter, Iowa State, 19- A.A; Soc. Agron; 

 Chem. See. Soil bacteriology. 



Emerson, Prof. R(oUins) A(dams), Cornell Uni- 

 versity, Ithaca, N. Y. *Genetics. Pillar Point, 

 N. Y, May 5, 73. B.S, Nebraska, 97, LL.D, 17 ; 

 Sc.D, Harvard, 13. Horticulturist, office of exp. 

 stations, IJ. S. Dept. Agr, 97-98; asst. prof, 

 hort, Nebraska, 99-04, prof, 05-14: plant breed- 

 ing, Cornell, 14- A.A.; Soc. Nat. (v. pres, 15) ; 

 Bot. Soc. Heredity in Zea mays and Phaseolus 

 vulgaris. 



Emerson, Prof. W(illiam) H(enry), Georgia 

 School of Technology, Atlanta, Ga. Chemistry. 

 Tunnel Hill, Ga, June 14, 60. Grad, IJ. S. 

 Naval Acad, 80; fellow, Hopkins, 85-86, Ph.D, 

 86. Ensign, U. S. Navy, 82-84; prof, chem, 

 S. C. Mil. Acad, 86-88; Ga. Tech, 88-, dean, 

 09- Chem. Soc. (past pres, Ga. sect) ; Chem. 

 Gesell. Mineral and organic chemistry; oxida- 

 tion of organic compounds; corundum; marbles; 

 coal; stearic and palmitic acids. 



Emerton, James H, 30 Ipswich St, Boston, Mass. 

 *Zoology. Salem, Mass, 47. Illustrator of zool. 

 publications; constructed zool. and anat. models 

 for various museums. A.A; Ecol. Soc; Soc. 

 Nat; Entom. Soc; New Eng. Fed. Nat. Hist. 

 Soc. (sec'yj 07-09). Structure and habits of 

 spiders; common spiders of the United States; 

 NeAV England spiders. 



Emery, A(lbert) H(amilton), 788 Main St, Stam- 

 ford, Conn. Engineering. Mexico, N. Y, June 

 21, 34. C.E, Eensselaer, 58. Railway survey- 

 ing, 54-55; draftsman for Gen. Delafield, N. Y. 

 State and Harbor Defenses, 61-62; designer and 

 iuilder. First Nat. Chem. Works of N. J, 65- 

 Designer and builder of testing machines, 72- 

 86; consulting engineer, West End St. R. E, 

 Boston, 92. Grand medal of honor and gold 

 medal, Mass. Charitable Mech. Ass. A.A; 

 Mech. Eng; Soc. Test. Mat. Ordnance; projec- 

 tiles; gun carriages; hydraulic presses; scales; 

 gages and testing machines; car-dynamometers; 

 leakage and friction of unpacked pistons; large 

 testing machines ; hydraulic radial expansion 

 gun construction. 



Emery, Dr. W(iUiam) O(rrin), 2232 Cathedral 

 Ave, N. W, Washington, D. C. Chemistry. 

 Vernon, Vt, March 29, 63. B.S, Worcester, 85; 

 Ph.D, Erlangen, 88. Instr. chem, Bonn, 87-92, 

 privatdocent, 91-95; prof, chem, Wabash, 95- 

 01; chief, synthetic products lai, hur. chem, 



U. S. Dept. Agr, 08- A.A; Chem. Soc; Wash. 

 Acad. Synthetic organic chemistry; methods 

 for detection and determination of synthetic 

 drugs in medicine. 



Emery, Dr. Wilson B(arton), Ohio Oil Co, Casper, 

 Wyo. Geology. Philadelphia, Pa, March 21, 

 90. A.B, Yale, 11, Ph.D, 14. Geol. aid, U. S. 

 Geol. Surv, 14, asst. geologist, 14-17, assoc, 

 geologist, 17-19; geologist, Ohio Oil Co, 19- 

 Geol. Soc; Min. Eng. Geology of oil and gas. 



Emig, W(imam) H(arrison), University of Pitts- 

 burgh, Pittsburgh, Pa. Biology. Coulterville, 

 111, Dec. 21, 88. A.B, Wa.shington (St. Louis), 

 11, Lackland research fellow, 11-14, Ph.D, 15. 

 Lackland teaching fellow, Washington (St. 

 Louis), 13; instr. biol, Oklahoma, 14-16; asst. 

 prof, hot, Pittshurgh, 16- A.A; Bot. Soc. Pa- 

 thogenic yeastlike organisms; bryophytes and 

 travertine deposits of the southwestern United 

 States. 



Emmel, Dr. V(ictor) E(manuel), University of 

 California, Berkeley, Calif. *Anatomy, Histol- 

 ogy, Embryology. Vallev Falls, Kans, June 17, 

 78. B.S, Pacific (Oregon), 03, M.S, 04; Ph.D, 

 Brown, 07; Strasbourg, 11. Instr. biol. Pacific 

 (Oregon), 03-04; asst. embryol. and neur. 

 Brown, 04-07; Austin teaching fellow anat, 

 Harvard Med. Sch, 07-08; instr. histol. and em- 

 bryol, Washington (St. Louis), 08-10, assoc. 

 prof, gross and topog. anat, 14-16; asst. prof, 

 and assoc. prof, gross anat, Illinois, 16-19; 

 an^t, California, 19- Biologist, R. I. Commis- 

 sion of Inland Fisheries, 04-07. A.A; Ass. 

 Anat; St. Louis Biol. Soc. (pres, 14); Anat. 

 Gesell. Origin of non-nucleated erj-throcytes ; 

 morphological relations of chorda tympani; 

 histogenesis and regulation in regeneration; 

 hematological activities in embryonic coelomic 

 cavities and dorsal aorta; sickle-shaped erythro- 

 cytes; coagulation in foetal blood; plastids; 

 blood of lungless Amphibia; blood in mammals; 

 B N A as an outline of regional and systematic 

 anatomy. 



Emmet, W(illiam) L(e) R(oy), 48 Washington 

 Ave, Schenoctadv, N. Y. Electrical engineering. 

 Pelham. N. Y, July 10, 59. Grad, U. S. Naval 

 Acad, 81; hon. Sc.D, Union, 10. Engineer, 

 lighting dept, Gen. Elec. Co, 95-r Gold medal 

 for vertical shaft steam turbine, La. Purchase 

 Expos, 04; gold medal for elec. ship propulsion, 

 Panama-Pacific Expos; Edison medal, 19. Elec. 

 Eng; Mech. Eng; Naval Archit; Naval Eng; 

 Philos. Soc. Steam turbines; propulsion of 

 ships by, electricity. 



Emmett, Dr. A(rtliur) D(onaldson), Parke, Davis 

 and Co, Detroit, Mich. Biological chemistry. 

 Lee, 111, Dec. 19, 79. B.S, Illinois, 01. A.M, 05; 

 Columbia, 06-07, Ph.D, 15. Asst. chemist, 111. 

 State Water Surv, 01-02; Armour and Co, 02- 

 03; research chemist, Illinois, 03-06, assoc. chief 

 animal nutrition, 08-15 ; instr. biol. chem. Colum- 

 bia, 15-16; nutrition chemist, med. research dept, 

 Parke, Davis and Co, 16- A.A; Chem. Soc; 

 Soc. Biol. Chem. Chemistry of flesh; animal 

 nutrition; fatigue; vitamins and proteins in 

 growth. 



Emmons, C(Iyde) W(Ilbur), Indianola, Iowa. 

 Mathematics. Byron Center, Mich, June 6, 81. 



