AMERICAX MEN OF SCIENCE 



Soc; Math. Ass; Cireolo Mat. di Palermo. Line 

 geometry. 



AkimofF, Nicholas W(ladimir),303 Harrison Build- 

 ing, Philadelphia, Pa. Engineering. Russia, May 

 15, 77. Mech. E, Moscow, 01. Practising engi- 

 neer, 0218; engineer and manager, Vibration 

 Specialty Co, 18- Lecturer dynamics, Pennsyl- 

 vania. Mech. Eng; Automotive Eng; Math. 

 Soc; Naval Eng; Franklin Inst. Dynamics; 

 vibratory motion. 



Albert, Prof. Henry, Iowa City, Iowa. Pathology, 

 Bacteriology. Walcott, Iowa, Oct. 11, 78. B.S, 

 Iowa, 00, fellow, 01-02, M.D, M.S, 02; Vienna, 

 0.3. Instr. path and bacter, loxva, 02-03, prof, 

 OS-; director. State Bacter. Lab, 04- Asst. 

 physician, State Insane Asylum, Independence, 

 Iowa : pathologist, univ. hosp, Iowa, 03-14. A. A ; 

 Ass. Path, and Bact; Soc. Bact; Am. Med. Ass. 

 Leucocytes; sarcoma of the spleen; pseudo-para- 

 sites; typhoid bacillus carriers; hypernephroma ; 

 disinfectants ; hypertrophy of the mammary 

 glands; chordoma; influenza; diphtheria. 



Albrecht, C(larence) J(ohn), State Museum, 

 Seattle, Wash. Zoology. Waverly, Iowa, Sept. 

 28, 91. A.B, Iowa, 13. Curator zool, state 

 museum, Washington (Seattle), 13- Mem. 

 Hawaiian Bird Reservation exped. to Laysan Isl, 

 11; Carnegie Alaska-Siberia exped, 13; collector 

 for Wash, game exhibit, Panama-Pacific Expos, 

 13; director. Field Museum exped. to Ol^mipic 

 Mountains, 15; Calif. Acad, exped. to Olympic 

 Mountains, 17; director, Iowa exped. to north- 

 west coast, 19. Mus. Ass. Birds and mammals; 

 mountain beavers. 



Albrecht, Prof. Sebastian, Dudley Observatory, 



Albany, N. Y. Astrophysics. Milwaukee, Wis, 

 Aug. 22, 76. B.S, Wisconsin, 00; fellow, Lick 

 Observatory, 03-06, Ph.D, California, 06. Teacher 

 science, high sch. West Bend, Wis, 00-02; asst. 

 Lick Observatory, 06-08, asst. astronomer, 08- 

 10; first astronomer, Cordoba Observatory, 10- 

 12; acting junior prof, astron, Michigan, 12-13; 

 astronomer, Dudley Observatory, 13- Mem. L. 

 O. Crocker eclipse exped. to Flint Island, OS. 

 A. A; Astron. Soc; Soc. Astron. de Mex. Comets; 

 satellites; Mars; variable stars of the third and 

 fourth class ; the relation between stellar spec- 

 tral types and the intensities of lines in the 

 spectra; distortions of photographic films; per- 

 sonal scale; anomalous dispersion in the sun. 



Albrecht, Prof. W(illia)m A(lbert), University 

 of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. Agronomy. Flana- 

 gan, 111, Sept. 12, 88. A.B, Illinois, 11, B.S, 14, 

 M.S, 15, Ph.D, 19. Instr. soils, Missouri, 16-19, 

 asst. prof, 19- Soc. Agron; Soc. Bact; Am. 

 Acad. Soils; soil bacteriology. 



Alburger, Prof. H(enry) Il(ihl), 3264 N. Penn- 

 sylvania St, Indianapolis, Ind. Pathology. Ger- 

 mantown. Pa, April 16, 74. M.D, PennsVlvania, 

 02. Demonstrator path, Pennsvlvania, " 05-07 ; 

 junior prof, Indiana, 08, prof, 08-14; patholo- 

 gist, Methodist Hosp, 13-19, consulting patholo- 

 gist, 19- Various hosp. positions. Am. Med. 

 Ass; Phila. Path. Soc. Focal infections; vac- 

 cine therapy. 



Alcock, Dr. Frederick James, Geological Survey 

 of Canada, Ottawa, Can. Geology. Griersville, 

 Ont, Nov. 16, 88. B.A, Toronto, 12; Ph.D, Yale, 



15; Wisconsin, 15-16. With Can. Geol. Surv, 

 11- Am. Geog. Soc. The Pre-Cambrian of 

 northern Canada. 



Alden, Prof. Geo(rge) I(ra), 48 Queen St, Wor- 

 cester, Mass. Mechanical engineering. Temple- 

 ton, Mass, April 22, 43. B.S, Harvard, 68; 

 M.M.E, Cornell, 90. Head, dept. mech. eng, 

 Worcester, 68-96 ; treas. and consulting engineer, 

 Norton Emery Wheel Co. and Plunger Elevator 

 Co; V. chairman, board of directors, Weston Co. 

 Mem. Worcester sch. committee, 94- (chairman, 

 2 years). Mech. Eng. (v. pres, 91-93.) Cylin- 

 der condensation in steam-engine; power trans- 

 mission and measurement. 



Alden, Prof. Harold L(ee), University, Va. As- 

 tronomy. Chicago, 111, Jan. 10, 90. A.B,Whcaton, 

 12; M.S, Chicago, 13; fellow, Virginia, 14-17, 

 Ph.D, 17. Asst. photog. photom, Yerkes Ob- 

 servatory, 12-14; instr. astron, Virginia, 14-17, 

 adj. prof, 18-, asst, McCormick Observatory, 14-^ 

 Instr. navig. U. S. Shipping Board, 18-19. 

 A. A; Astron. Soc; Meteorol. Soc; Ass. Prof. 

 Stellar parallax; visual and photographic pho- 

 tometry. 



Alden, Dr. W(illiam) C(linton), U. S. Geological 

 Survey, Washington, D. C. *Geology. Mitchell, 

 Iowa, Sept. 27, 71. A.B, Cornell (Iowa), 93; 

 fellow, Chicago, 97-98, A.M, 98, Ph.D, 03. Asst. 

 principal, high sch, Parker, S. Dak, 93-94; prin- 

 cipal schools, Centerville, 94-95; special field 

 asst, TJ. S. Geol. Surv, 96-01, asst. geologist, 01- 

 10, geologist, 10-12, in charge, sect, glacial geol, 

 IS- Non-res. decent geol, Chicago. 03-11. 

 Geol. Soc; Wash. Geol. Soc; Wash. Acad. 

 Glacial geology; glacial geology of Wisconsin, 

 Iowa, Montana and New England. 



Alderman, Prof. W(illiam) H(orace), 1380 Ray- 

 mond Ave, St. Paul, Minn. Horticulture. Hollev, 

 N. Y, April 6, 85. B.S. A. Cornell, 08. Asst. and 

 later assoc. horticulturist, N. Y. Exp. Sta, Ge- 

 neva, 08-11; prof, hort. West Virginia, 11-19; 

 dean col. agr. and director, Exp. Sta, 18-19; 

 chief, div. hort, Minnesota, 19- A.A; Soc. Hort. 

 Sci. Culture of plums, apples and peaches; 

 breeding of strawberries, Irish potatoes and 

 sweet potatoes. 



Alderson, Pres. Victor C(lifton), Colorado School 

 of Mines, Golden, Colo. Mathematics, Tech- 

 nical education. Plymouth, Mass, June 4, 63. 

 A.B, Harvard, 85; hon. Sc.D, Beioit and Armour, 

 03. Supt. schools, Dublin, Ind, 8.5-87; instr. 

 math, high sch, Englewood, 111, 87-93 ; prof, 

 Armour, 93-99, dean, tech. col, 99-03; pres, 

 Colo. Sch. Mines, 03-13; Winnemuca Mt. Mining 

 Co, 13-15; consulting engineer, 15-17; pres, 

 Colo. Sch. Mines, 17- Mem. advisory committee 

 Carnegie Tech. Schools, Pittsburgh, 01. A.A; 

 Eng. Educ; Colo. Sci. Soc; Inst. Petrol. Tech. 

 London. 



Aldrich, Prof. J(ohn) M(erton), U. S. National 

 Museum, Washington, D. C. Entomoloaii. 

 Little Valley, Minn, Jan. 28, 66. B.S, S. Dak. 

 Col, 88, M.S, 91; Mich. Agr. Col, 89-90; M.S, 

 Kansas, 93; Ph.D, Stanford, 06. Asst. zool, S. 

 Dak. Col, 89-92; prof, zool, Idaho, and. entomol- 

 ogist, Exp. Sta, 93-05, biol, 05-13 ; entomologist, 

 bur. entom, U. S. Dept. Agr, 13-19; assoc. 

 curator, U. S. Nat. Museum, 19- Editor, Say 

 foundation, 16- Entom. Soc. (sec'y-treas, 15-) ; 



