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Ferguson, Dr. Meade, 28 N. Ninth St, Eichmond, 

 Va. Bacteriology. Appomattox, Va, March 17, 

 69. B.S, Va. Polytech, 96, M.S, 98 ; Ph.D, Got- 

 tingen, 02. Assoc, prof, bacter, Va. Polrteeh, 

 02-08; bacteriologist, Va. State Health Dept, 

 08- Consulting bacteriologist, Norfolk and 

 West. E. E, Oi-08. Soc. Bact; Micros. Soc; 

 Pub. Health Ass. Fermentation and decomposi- 

 tion of milk; nitrogen assimilating and denitri- 

 fying bacteria; soil inoculation; sanitary aspects 

 of the oyster industry in Virginia; streptococcic . 

 serum treatment for follicular tonsilitis. 



Ferguson, Prof. Olin Jerome, 645 N. 30th St, 

 Lincoln, Nebr. Electrical engineering. Anna- 

 wan, 111, Nov. 21, 75. B.S.(E.E), Nebraska, 

 03; M.E.E, Union, 09. Instr. elec. eng, Union, 

 05-06, asst. prof, 06-10, assoc. prof, 10-12; 

 prof, Nebraska, 12-, dean, col. eng, 20- Elec. 

 Eng; Elec. Ey. Ass; Eng. Educ; Ilium. Eng. 

 Soc; Nat. Elec. Light Ass. Synchronous con- 

 verters; three-wire generators; transmission and 

 distribution of electric power. 



Pergusson, S(terling) P(rice), U. S. "Weather Bu- 

 reau, Washington, D. C. Meteorology. Dixon's 

 Spring, Tenn, Nov. 8, 68. Pub. schools. Asst, 

 Blue Hill Observatory, 87-11; prof, meteorol, 

 Nevada, and assoc. meteorologist, Exp. Sta, 11- 

 16; meteorologist, U. S. Weather Bureau, 16-, 

 in charge, testing lab, 17- A.A; Wash. Philos. 

 Soc; Boston Sci. Soc; Appalachian Mt. Club. 

 Anemometry; apparatus for aerology; meteor- 

 ology of total solar eclipses ; exploration of at- 

 mosphere with kites and balloons; hygrometry; 

 relation of wind to aeronautics. 



Femald, Prof. C(harles) H(enry), Amherst, Mass. 

 *Entomology. Mt. Desert, Maine, March 16, 

 38. A.M, Bowdoin, 71; Ph.D, Maine, 86. Prin- 

 cipal, Litchfield Acad, Maine, 65-66; Houlton 

 Acad, Maine, 66-71 ; prof. nat. hist, Maine, 71- 

 86; zool, Mass. Col, 86-10, director, grad. sch, 

 08-10, hon. director, 10- Acting pres, Mass. 

 Col, 91-92. A.A; Ass. Eeon. Entom. (pres, 

 96) ; Boston Soc. Nat. Hist; fel. London Entom. 

 Soc. Insects ; Crambidae and Pterophoridae of 

 North America; Pyralidae of North America; 

 Tortricidae. 



Femald, Dr. Grace M(axwell), 1311 McCollum 

 St, Los Angeles, Calif. Psychology. Clyde, 

 Ohio, Nov. 29, 79. A.B, Mt. Holyoke, 03, A.M, 

 05; Bryn Ma^vr, 04-06; fellow, Chicago, 06-07, 

 Ph.D, 07. Asst. psychol. and educ, Bryn Mawr, 

 07-08; acting head, dept. psychol, Lake Erie, 

 08-09; asst. director, Chicago Psychopathic Inst, 

 09; director, psychol. lab, State Nor. School, Los 

 Angeles, 09-18; asst. prof, psychol, California 

 (south, branch), 18- Psychol. Ass. Peripheral 

 vision; Purkinje phenomena in peripheral vis- 

 ion; delinquent children. 



Femald, Dr. H(enry) T(orsey), Amherst, Mass. 

 Entomology. Litchfield, Maine, April 17, QG. 

 B.S, Maine, 85; Wesleyan, 85-86; M.S, Maine, 

 88; Ph.D, Hopkins, 90. Prof, zool, Pa. State, 

 90-99; state zoologist, Pa, 98-99; prof, entom, 

 Mass. Col, 99- State nursery inspector, Mass, 

 02-18. A.A; Soc. Nat; Entom. Soc; Ass. Econ. 

 Entom. Economic entomology; injuries of in- 

 secticides to foliage ; Sphecidae of America. 



Femald, Prof. Mabel R(uth), 509 15th Ave, S. E, 

 Minneapolis, Minn. Psychology. Springfield, 



Ohio, May 7, 83. A.B, Mount Holyoke, 06; 

 Ph.D, Chicago, 10. Instr, prep, dept, Denison, 

 06-07; psychol, Chicago Nor. Col, 10-14; psy- 

 chologist. Lab. of Social Hygiene, Bedford Hills, 

 N. Y, 14-18; S. G. O, 18-19; asst. prof, psychol, 

 Minnesota, 19- A.A; Psychol. Ass. The diag- 

 nosis of mental imagery; mental tests; delin- 

 quency. 



Femald, Prof. M(erritt) L(yndon), Cambridge, 

 Mass. *Botany. Orono, Maine, Oct. 5, 73. B.S, 

 Harvard, 97. Asst, Gray Herbarium, Harvard, 

 91-02, instr. bot, Harvard, 02-05, asst. prof, 

 05-15, Fisher prof. nat. hist, 15- Instr. bot, 

 Alstead Sch. Nat. Hist, N. H, 99-01; assoc. ed, 

 'Ehodora,' 99- A.A; Bot. Soc; Ass. Geog; 

 Am. Acad; New Eng. Bot. Club. Eelationships 

 and distribution of higher plants of North 

 America; relations of North American and old 

 world plants; systematic and geographic botany 

 of North America, especially New England and 

 eastern Canada and Newfoundland. 



Femald, Prof. R(obert) H(e3rwood), University 

 of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Mechanical 

 engineering. Orono, Maine, Dec. 31, 71. B.M.E, 

 Maine, 92; Mass. Inst. Tech, 92-93; M.E, Case, 

 98; fellow, Columbia, 00-02, A.M. 01. Ph.D, 02. 

 Instr. math, and mech. eng. Case, 93-96, asst. 

 prof, 96-01; prof. mech. eng, Washington (St. 

 Louis), 02-07; Case, 07-12; Whitney prof, dy- 

 namical eng, Pennsylvania, 12- Engineer in 

 charge, tech. branch, U. S. Geol. Surv, 04-10; 

 consulting engineer, U. S. Bur. Mines, 10- Mech. 

 Eng. (v. pres, 19); Eng. Educ; Soc. Test. Mat; 

 Franklin Inst. Gas engine investigations; con- 

 servation of the fuel resources of the United 

 States; producer-gas for power purposes; low 

 grade fuels in gas producers ; combustion of 

 fuels ; the engineering of power plants. 



Fernandez, Dr. Francisco M(aria), Prado 105, 

 Havana, Cuba. Medicine. Matanzas, Cuba, 

 June 18, 86. B.S, Matanzas Inst, 00; M.D, Co- 

 lumbia, 08; Havana, OS. Visiting ophthalmolo- 

 gist, San Lazaro Hosp. for Lepers, 10 ; ophthal- 

 viologist, Insane Asylum, 13-16; Benefica Hosp, 

 IS- Delegate Int. Cong. Sch. Hygiene, Paris, 

 10. Acad. Ophthal. and Oto-Laryngol ; Am. 

 Med. Ass; Cuban Ophthal. Soc. (sec'y, 11); 

 Havana Soc. Clin. Studies. Trachoma; ocular 

 tuberculosis; ocular leprosy; auto-serum therapy. 



Femberger, Prof. Samuel W(eiller), Clark Uni- 

 versity, Worcester, Mass. Psychology. Phila- 

 delphia, Pa, June 4, 87. B.S, Pennsylvania, 

 08, A.M, 09, Ph.D, 12. Asst. psychol, Pennsyl- 

 vania. 08-10, instr, 10-12; asst. prof. erp. psy- 

 chol. ClarTc, 12- A.A; Psychol. Ass. Experi- 

 mental psychology; psychophysical measurement 

 methods. 



Femekes, Dr. G(ustave), East Liverpool, Ohio. 

 Chemistry. Milwaukee, Wis, Feb. 10, 78. B.S, 

 Wisconsin, 00, fellow, 02-03, Ph.D, 03; Berlin, 

 00-02. Instr. quant, anal, Mich. Col. Mines, 

 03-07; Carnegie Inst. Tech, 07-11, indust. re- 

 search, 11-; city chemist. East Liverpool, Ohio; 

 research chemist. Am. Wiremold Co; National 

 Tube Co. Asst. instr, Wisconsin. A.A; Chem. 

 Soc. (sec'y, Pittsburgh sect). Industrial chem- 

 istry, 



Femow, Prof. B(emhard) E(duard), University 

 of Toronto, Toronto, Can. Forestry. Inowrac- 



