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Col. of Charleston, 00-03; asst. geologist, U. S. 

 Geol. Surv, 01-05, geologist, 05-12, administra- 

 tive geologist, 12-19; state geologist, Pa, ID- 

 Trot pharmacog, Med. Col. of S. C, 01-03; 

 mem. juries of awards, S. C, I. and 'W. I. Expos, 

 02; state geologist, Tenn, 10-12; acting prof, 

 geol, Vanderbilt, 17. A. A; Geol. Soc; Min. 

 Eng; Social Sci. Ass; Wash. Geol. Soc; cor. 

 mem. Ind. Acad; hon. mem. S. C. Pharmaceut. 

 Ass; hon. mem. Tenn. Acad. Geology of coal; 

 sources of power. 



Ashman, Dr. G(eorge) C(romwell), Bradley Poly- 

 technic Institute, Peoria, 111. Chemistry. Frank- 

 fort, Ind, Aug. 19, 69. B.S, Wabash, 95, A.M, 

 06; M.S, Chicago, 05, Ph.D, 08. Asst. chem, 

 Wabash, 95-96; instr. physics and chem, high 

 sch, Fi'ankf ort, Ind, 96-01 ; 111. State Nor. Sch, 

 01; chem, Bradley Polytech, 02- A.A; Chem. 

 Soc; Central Ass. Sci. and Math. Teachers; Ind. 

 Acad; 111. Acad. Determination of the radium 

 emanation in the atmosphere; preparation of 

 iirano-uranie oxid, UaOs, and a standard of ac- 

 tivity; the specific radio-activity of thorium and 

 its products. 



Ashton, Prof. C(harles) H(amilton), 1200 Ohio 

 Pt, Lawrence, Kans. Mathematics. Cambridge, 

 N. Y, Aug. 12, 66. A.B, Union, 87, A.M, 90; 

 A.M, Harvard, 93; Ph.D, Munich, 09. Teacher, 

 private sch, 87-89; prof, math. State Nor. Sch, 

 Mansfield, Pa, 89-92; instr. Harvard, 94-03; 

 asst. prof, Kansas, 03-10, assoc. prof, 10-15, 

 prof, 15- Math. Soc; Math Ass; Circolo Mat. 

 di Palermo. Theory of functions of complex 

 variables. 



Atchison, Dr. Clyde S(hepherd), 403 E. Chestnut 

 St, Washington, Pa. Mathematics. Carnegie, 

 Pa, June 28, 82. A.B, Westminster (Pa), 03; 

 fellow, Hopkins, 06-07; Ph.D, 07. Instr, Ttvath, 

 Williams, 07-11, asst. prof, 11-12; prof. Wash- 

 ington and Jefferson, 12- With eng. dept, Erie 

 R. R, several summers; auditor, U. S. Shipping 

 Board, summer, 18. Math. Soc; Math. Ass. 

 Geometry; rational curves?. 



Atkeson, Prof. T(homas) C(lark), 1831 Lamont 

 St, N.W, Washington, D. C. Agriculture. Buf- 

 falo, W. Va, Feb. 15, 52. LL.B, Kentucky, 74 ; 

 Ph.D, Morris Harvey, 97. Prof, agr, West 

 Virginia, 91-93 ; pres, Morris Harvey, 93-97 ; 

 prof. agr. and dean, col. agr. West Virginia, 97- 

 10, prof, animal husbandry, 10-14, emer. prof, 

 14-; Washington representative, Nat. Grange 

 Ass. 19- Ed, 'Ashland (Ky) Jour'; 'Big 

 Sandy Herald'; 'W, Va. Farmer.' Soils; crop 

 production; animal husbandry; animal feeding; 

 woo] production. 



Atkinson, Prof, A(lbert) A(lgemon), Athens, 

 Ohio. Physics, Electrical engineering. Nelson- 

 ville, Ohio, March 7, 67. B.S, Ohio (Athens), 

 91, M.S, 95; Michigan, 92-93. Supt. schools, 

 E. Townsend, Ohio, 91-92; assoc. prof, physics, 

 Ohio (Athens), 93-95, prof, physics and elec. 

 eng, 95- A.A; Physical Soc; Elec. Eng; Ohio 

 Acad. The relative actinic power of the spec- 

 trum colors; surface tension and osmotic pres- 

 sure; deposition of copper and silver; elongation 

 of nickel in transverse magnetic fields. 

 Atkinson, Pres. Alfred, IMontana Agricultural 

 College, Bozeman, Mont. Aqrieiilture. Seaforth, 

 Ont, Oct. 6, 79. Ont. Agr, Col, 99-02; B.S.A, 

 Iowa State, 04, Sc.D, 20; M.S, Cornell, 12. 



Asst. agron, Iowa Exp. Sta, 02-04; prof. Moat. 

 Col. and Exp. Sta, 04-19, pres, 19- State food 

 administrator, Mont, 17-19. Soc. Agron; Dry 

 ^Farming Cong, (chairman exec, committee, 5th 

 Cong) ; Corn Ass. (v. pres) ; Plains Coop. Exp. 

 Ass. (v. pres). Dry farming; soil moisture con- 

 trol and nitrate formation. 



Atkinson, Dr. Daniel A(rmstrong), 132 Oakwood 

 Ave, West View, Pittsburgh, Pa. Zoology. 

 Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug. 7, 75. M.D, Pittsburgh, 

 01. Custodian Eeptilia and Batrachia, Carnegie 

 Museum. A.A; Pittsburgh Acad, Geographic 

 distribution. 



Atkinson, Dr. Elizabeth A(llen), 4106 Locust 

 St, Philadelphia, Pa. Chemistry, Geology. Wil- 

 mington, Del, Oct. 7, 68. Certificate in chem, 

 Pennsylvania, 95, Ph.D, 98. Asst. demonstrator 

 chem, Woman's Med. Col. of Pa, 99-02; treas, 

 Phila. Clin. Lab, 01-07. Chem. Soc. Metal 

 separation by means of hydrobromic acid gas; 

 indium in tungsten minerals. 



Atkinson, F(rederick) C(omelius), 1857 Gent 

 Ave, Indianapolis, Ind. Chemistry. Newton, 

 Ala, Jan. 13, 81. B.S, Ala. Polytech, 02, M.S, 

 03. Asst. chemist, Southern Cotton Oil Co, 03- 

 04; S. C. Exp. Sta, 05; district chemist, South- 

 ern Cotton Oil Co, 05-08; chemist, Am. Hominy 

 Co, 08; assoc. chemist and sec'y, McCandless 

 Lab, Atlanta, Ga, 09-12; chief chemist, Am. 

 Hominy Co, 13- Chem Soe. (v. pres, Ind. sect, 

 13, pres, 16-18, councilor, 15, 16, 19,' 20) ; Soc. 

 Chem. Indust; Electrochem. Soc; Oil Chemists 

 Soe; Ass. des Chim. de Sucre et Distillerie; 

 Chem. Gesell. Biological and industrial chem- 

 istry; cereals and cereal products; destructive 

 distillation; leather. 



Atkinson, James (Purviance), New York City 

 Department of Health, New York, N. Y. Chem- 

 istry. Elizabeth, N. J, Jan. 3, 70. A.B, Prince- 

 ton, 92, M.S, 96. Asst. miner, and anal, chem, 

 Princeton, 92-96 ; asst, chem. research lab, Dept. 

 Health, N. Y. City, 96^4, chief chemist, 04-. 

 Adj. prof, diseases of digestion, Fordham, 10. 

 Soc. Biol. Chem; Soe. Exp. Biol. Experimental 

 immunity ; toxicology of foods and drugs. 



Atkisson, Major Earl J(ames), U. S. A, Edgewoofl 

 Arsenal, Md. Chemistry, Engineering. Broken 

 Bow, Nebr, Aug. 12, 86. Grad, U. S. Mil. Acad, 

 08; M.E, Cornell, 11; grad, Army Eng. Sch, 12. 

 Director elec. and mech. eng, Army Eng. Sch, 

 13-15; asst. supt, Gatun Locks, Gatun, C. Z, 

 15-17; commanding officer, first gas regt, 17- 

 19; with Peace Commission and corps engineers, 

 19; senior instr, The Inf. Sch, 19-20; command- 

 ing officer, Edgewood Arsenal, 19- D. S. medal. 

 A.A; Elec. Eng; Chem. Soc. 



Attix, Prof. J(ames) C(onner), 2355 N. 13th St, 

 Philadelphia, Pa. Chemistry, Metallurgy. Near 

 Kenton, Del. Feb. 28, 70. B.S, Lafavette, 95, 

 M.S, 98; D.b.S, Medico-Chirurg. Col, Phila, 01, 

 M.D, 04. As.st. chem, Lafayette, 95-96; Pa. 

 State, 96; chemist, various iron and steel works, 

 96-98; asst. chem. and metal, Modico-Chirurg. 

 Col, Phila,. 98-01; supt, St. Ignace furnace. 

 Mich, and Goshen furnace, Va, 01-03; prof, 

 chem. a7id toxical, Temple, 04- A.A; Chem. 

 Soc; Am. Med. Ass; Agr. Chem; Phila. Rontgen 

 Ray Soc. Volatile combustible matter in coal 

 and coke; poisons; poisoning by permanganate 

 of potash; utilization of fine ore and fine dust 



