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Acad. (mem. exec, committee, 14, ti-eas, 16-18, 

 (v. pres, 18-20, pres, 20). Geometric transfor- 

 mations. 



Boyden, Prof. Edward A (lien), 61 Clark St, New- 

 ton Center, Mass. Embryology. Bridgewater, 

 Mass, March 20. 86. A.B, Harvard, 09, A.M, 11, 

 Ph.D, 16; Freiburg, 11-12. Asst. zool. Harvard, 

 08-11, teaching fellow histol. and embryol, Har- 

 vard Med. Sell, 12-16, instr. comp. anat, 16-19, 

 asst. prof, 19- A. A; Ass. Anat; Soc. Zool. 

 Vestigial gill filaments in Sauropsida; anatomy 

 of five-day chick; cloacal fenestra in bird em- 

 bryos. 



Boyer, Charles S(umner), 6110 Columbia Ave, 

 Philadelphia, Pa. Botany. Philadelphia, Sept. 

 23, 56. A.B, Brown, 79, A.M, 85. A.A; Bot. 

 Soc; Micros. Soc; Phila. Acad, (recorder, biol. 

 and micros, sect, 00-) ; Royal Micros. Soc. 

 Diatomaceae. 



Boyle, Prof. A(lbert) C(larence), Jr, University 

 of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyo. Minlnrj engineer- 

 ing, Geology. Salt Lake Co, Utah, March, 

 80. A.B, Utah, 02, B.S, 06; Cornell, 05-06; 

 A.M, Columbia, 10, Ph.D, 13. Instr. physics, 

 Utah, 97-01, mech. arts, 00-07; asst. instr. geol, 

 Columbia, 07-10; prof, mining eug. and geol, 

 Wyoming, 10-16, mining metal, and econ. geol, 

 16- Instr. miner, and petrog, Columbia, sum- 

 mer, 13; consulting geologist, U. P. Ey. Co, 18- 

 20. geologist, 20-; state assayer, Wyo, 10- 

 Min. and Metal. Eng; Eng. Educ; Am. Geog. 

 Soc. Metallurgy; preparation of thin sections 

 of rocks, minerals and ores; forced cupellation; 

 extraction of K,0 from leucite. 



Boyle, Prof. E,(obert) W(illiam), University of 

 Alberta, Edmonton, Can. Pliysics. Carboneav, 

 Newfoundland, Oct. 2, 83. St. John's (New- 

 foundland); B.Sc, McGill, 05, M.Sc. 06, Ph.D, 

 09; 1851 Science Research scholar, 09. Demon- 

 strator physics, McGill, 05-07, senior demon- 

 strator and special lecturer math, 07-09; re- 

 search radioctivity, Manchester, 09-11; lecturer, 

 physics, McGill, 11, asst. prof, 12; prof, Alherta, 

 12- Research, antisubmarine div, British Ad- 

 miralty Board Inventions and Research, Eng- 

 land, 16-19. Physical Soc. Properties of mat- 

 ter; adsorption; solution; volatilization of 

 radioactive emanations. 



Boylston, A(rthur) C(larence), 3600 N. Second 



St, St. Louis, Mo. Clieinistry. Milton, Mass, 

 June 23, 82. A.B, Harvard, 03, A.M, 06. 

 Austin teaching fellow, Harvard, 06-08; chemist 

 and supt, MalUncTcrodt Chem. WorTcs, OS- A.A; 

 Chem. Soc. (chairman, St. Louis sect, 17, 18) ; 

 Chem. Eng. Physical choinistry; pharmacology. 



Boyntou, Dr. H(enry) C(ook), 935 Carteret Ave, 



Trenton, N. J. Metallurgy. Willsborough, N. 

 Y, April 16, 74. A.B, Harvard, 00, Austin fel- 

 low, 00-03, M.S, 01, Sc.D, 04; Carnegie research 

 scholar, British Iron and Steel Inst, 05-06, 07- 

 08. Asst. to dean of grad. sch. Harvard, 94-96, 

 instr. metal, and metallog, 03-06 ; metallurgist, 

 J. A. BoeMing's Sons Co, 06- Min. Eng; Soc. 

 Test. Mat; British Iron and Steel Inst. Metal- 

 lography; a definite hardness for the micro- 

 constituents of iron and steel; high strength 

 Avire for aeroplane stays, balloon cables and 

 mine anchors. 



Boynton, Prof. W(illiam) P(ingry), 267 11th Ave, 

 E, Eugene, Oregon. *PIiysics. Weathersfield, 

 Vt, Oct. 28, 67. A.B, Dartmouth, 90, A.M, 93; 

 fellow, Clark, 95-97, Ph.D, 97. Asst. i)hysics, 

 Dartmouth, 88-90; prof, South. California, 90- 

 93; asst, Dartmouth, 93-94; instr, California, 

 97-01; asst. prof, Oregon, 03-06, prof, 06- 

 A.A; Physical Soc. The high frequency induc- 

 tion coil; thermodynamic potentials; measure- 

 ment of high oscillatory potentials. 



Bozell, Prof. Harold Veatch, 429 Edgewood Ave, 

 New Haven, Conn. Electrical engineering. Beloit, 

 Kans, May 31, 86. B.S, Kansas, 08, E.E, 15. 

 Asst. prof. elec. eng, Oklahoma, 08-09, assoc. 

 prof, 09-11, prof, 11-16; asst. prof, Yale, 16- 

 Ed, 'Elec. Ry. Jour,' 20- Elec. Eng; Eng. 

 Educ; Ilium. Eng. Soc. 

 Bracken, Dr. H(enry) M(artyn), 1010 Fourth St, 

 S. E, Minneapolis, Minn. Medicine. Nobles- 

 town, Pa, Feb. 27, 54. M.D, Columbia, 77; 

 L.R.C.S, Edinburgh, 79. Prof. mat. medica and 

 therapeut, Minnesota, 88-07, prev. med, 07-09; 

 sec'y and exec, officer, Minn. State Board of 

 Health, 97-19; surgeon (reserve), district ten, 

 U. S. Pui. Health Service, 19- A.A; Am. Med. 

 Ass; Climat. Ass. Materia medica; therapeu- 

 tics; smallpox; typhoid fever; tuberculosis; 

 leprosy. 

 Brackett, Dr. B(yron) B(riggs), South Dakota 

 Agricultural College, Brookings, S. Dak. Elec- 

 trical engineering, Physics. Ira, N. Y, Aug. 13, 

 65. A.b", Syracuse, 90, A.M, 93; Ph.D, Hopkins, 

 97. Teacher math, Dickinson Sem, Williams- 

 port, 90-92; col. dept, Adelphi Acad, 92-93; 

 student asst, elec. dept, Hopkins, 94-97; teacher 

 elec. eng. Union, 97-98; physics, high sch. 

 Washington, D. C, 98-00; engineer, Rowland 

 Telegraph Co, 00-01; instr. elec. science, Rut- 

 gers, 01-03 ; prof, physics and elec. eng, Clark- 

 son Mem. Sch. Tech,"03-09; elec. eng, S. Bale. 

 Col, 09- Inspector torpedo cable, eng. dept, 

 U.S.A, 98; assoc, Naval Consulting Board. 

 A.A; Elec. Eng; Eng. Educ; S. Dak. Eng. Soc. 

 (v. pres). Magnetic stresses; laboratory meth- 

 ods and instruments. 

 Brackett, Prof. F(rank) P(arkhurst), Claremont, 

 Calif. Astronomy. Provincetown, Mass, June 

 16, 65. A.B, Dartmouth, 87, A.M, 90; hon. fel- 

 low, Clark, 02-03. Instr. math, Pomona, 88-90, 

 prof, 90-, director, observatory, 08- Lecturer 

 math, California, summer, 10; mem. astron. 

 exped. to Algeria, 11 ; Smithsonian exped. to 

 Calif, 13- A.A; Math. Soc; Astron. Soc; Pa- 

 cific Astron. Soc; S. Calif. Acad; Royal Astron. 

 Soc. Can. Comets and meteors; solar spectros- 

 copy. 

 Brackett, Dr. E(ichard) N(ewman), Clemson Col- 

 lege, S. C. Chemistry, Mineralogy. Near 

 Columbia, S. C, Sept. 14, 63. A.B, Davidson. 

 83; Ph.D, Hopkins, 87. Chemist, Ark. Geol. 

 Surv, 87-91; asst. chemist, S. C. Exp. Sta, 91- 

 07; assoc. prof, chem, Clemson, 91-10, prof, and 

 director of dept, 10-; state chemist, S. C, 10- 

 A.A; Chem. Soc; Agr. Chem. (past pres). 

 Ethers of benzoic sulphinid; preparation of 

 orthosulphobenzoic acid ; peridotite of Pike 

 County, Ark; newtonite and rectorite; phos- 

 phoric acid in mixed fertilizers; lint in cotton- 

 seed meal. 



