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Ass. Econ. Entom; Wash. Entom. Soc. Classi- 

 fication and literature of Diptera; catalogue of 

 North American Diptera. 

 Aldrich, L(oyal) B(laine), Smithsonian Institu- 

 tion, Washington, D. C. Astrophysics. Mil- 

 waukee, Wis, Nov. 20, 84. A.B, Wisconsin, 07, 

 A.M, 09. Asst. physics, Wisconsin, 07-09; 

 bolometric asst, Smitlisonian Astrophys. Observ- 

 atory, 09- Mem. Smithsonian solar eclipse 

 exped. to Mt. Wilson, 18. A.A. Solar radiation ; 

 reflecting power of clouds. 

 Aldrich, Dr. T(homas) B(eU), Parke, Davis and 

 Co, Detroit, Mich. Physiological chemistry. 

 Port Jefferson, N. Y, June 10, 61. Albany Nor, 

 Col, 79-82; Ph.D, Jena, 92. Principal pub. 

 schools, 82-88; asst. chem, Jena, 91; prof, phys- 

 > ics and chem, Lake View High Sch, Chicago, 



92-93; assoc. physiol. chem, Hopkins, 93-98; 

 research chemist, Parke, Davis and Co, 98- 

 Physiol. Soc; Soc. Biol. Chem; Chem. Soc. New 

 derivatives of phenylmethylpyrazolons; secretion 

 of the anal glands of Mephitis mephitica ; deriv- 

 atives of chlorotone and brometone; isolation and 

 synthesis of adrenalin; pituitrin; enzymes; anti- 

 toxins; toxins; halogen tertiary butyl alcohols. 

 Aldrich, T(ruman) H(eniinway), Birmingham, 

 Ala. Paleontology. Palmyra, N. Y, Oct. 17, 48. 

 M.E, Rensselaer, 69. Asst, Ala. Geol. Surv; 77ii/i- 

 ing engineer, Birmingham, Ala. Mem. 54th 

 Cong. A.A; Paleont. Soc; Geol. Soc; Min. Eng; 

 Civil Eng. Tertiary paleontology and strati- 

 graphy. 

 Aldrich, W(illia)m S(leeper), 122 S. Michigan 

 Ave, Chicago, 111. Engineering education. 

 Philadelphia, Pa, March 8, 63. Grad, U. S. 

 Naval Acad, 83; M.E, Stevens, 84. Asst, Boys' 

 High Sch, Reading, Pa, 85-87; Phila. Man- 

 ual Training Sch, 87-89; instr. drawing, Hop- 

 kins, 89-91, assoc. mech. eng, 91-92; head dept. 

 and prof. mech. eng. West Virginia, 93-99; head 

 dept. and prof. elec. eng, Illinois, 99-01 ; director, 

 Clarkson Mem. Sch. Tech, 01-11; with U. S. 

 Reclamation Service, 11-13; acting prof. mech. 

 and elec. eng, Arizona, 13-14; assoc. prof. elec. 

 eng, Colo. Agr. Col, 14-18 ; engineer, Am. Bridge 

 Co, Gary, Ind, 18- Past asst. engineer (lieut), 

 U. S. N, Spanish-Am. War. Mech. Eng; Elec. 

 Eng; Eng. Educ. Engineering administration; 

 rducation. 

 Alexander, Dr. Charles P(aul), State Natural His- 

 torv Survey, Urbana, 111. Entomoloqv. Glovers- 

 ville, N. Y, Sept. 25, 89. B.S, Cornell, 13, Ph.D, 

 18. Asst. biol, Cornell, 11-14, instr, nat. hist, 

 15-17; curator. Snow collection. Kansas, 17-; 

 syst. entomologist. State Nat. Hi^f. Surv, III, 

 19- Special syst. entomologist, Maine Exp. Sta, 

 summer, 13. A.A; Entom. Soc. Biology, phyl- 

 ogeny and taxonomy of crane-flies. 



Alexander, D(aniel) Basil W(llliani), Oflico of 

 Borough Engineer, Durban, South Africa. Chem- 

 istry. Ipswich, England, Feb, 24, 62. Victoria, 

 Manchest-er, 82. With Alcatraz Asphalt Co, 98- 

 01; Barber Asphalt Paving Co, 01-13; chief 

 , chemist, Gen. Petrol. Co, 13-16; with Barber 



Asphalt Paving Co, 16- A.A; Chem. Soc. 

 (councilor, S. Calif, sect, 12, pres, 13) ; Chem, 

 Eng: Soc. Chem. Tndust; Soc. Test. Mat. For- 

 mation of carbenes; pavements; lubricating oils. 

 Alexander, Prof. H(artley) B(urr), University 

 of Nebraska, Lincoln, Neb. Philosophy. Lin- 



coln, April 9, 73. A.B. Nebraska, 97; Harrison 

 fellow, Pennsylvania, 98-00; fellow, Columbia, 

 00-01, Ph.D, 01. Asst. ed, 'New Int. Encyclo- 

 pedia,' 03; 'Webster's Dictionaries,' G. and C. 

 Merriam Co, 03-08; prof, philos. Nebraska, 08- 

 Butler silver medal, 17. Leopold Zunz Mem. lec- 

 turer, 19. A.A; Philos. Ass. (pres, 19); West. 

 Philos. Ass (pres, 17). Metaphysics; esthetics; 

 American Indian mythology. 



Alexander, Dr, J(ames) W(addell), 29 Cleveland 

 Lane, Princeton, N. J. Mathematics. Sea Bright, 

 N. J, Sept. 19, 88. B.S, Princeton, 10, A.M, 11, 

 Ph.D, 15; Paris and Bologna, 13-14. Instr. 

 math, Princeton, 11-12, 15-16, asst. prof, SO- 

 Math. Soc. Analysis situs; algebraic geometry. 



Alexander, Jerome, 255 W. 108th St, New York, 

 N. Y. *Chemistry. New York, Dec. 21, 76. 

 B.S, Col. City of N. Y, 96, M.S, 99. Treas. and 

 chief chemist, Nat. Gum and Mica Co. and Nat. 

 Glue and Gelatine Works, 96- Mem. committee 

 on colloids, Nat. Research Council. A.A; Chem. 

 Soc; Soc. Chem. Indust; N. Y, Chemists Club; 

 Soc. de Chim. indust. (councilor, N, Y. sect). 

 Colloid chemistry; ultramicroscopy. 



Alexanderson, E(mst) F(redrik) W(emer), 8 

 Adams Road, Schenectady, N. Y. Electrical en- 

 gineering. Upsala, Sweden, Jan. 25, 78. Lund, 

 Sweden. 96-97; grad, Stockholm Polytech, 00; 

 Tech. Hochschule, Berlin, 00-01. Draftsman, C. 

 and C. Elec. Co, 01; consulting engineer, Gen, 

 Elec. Co, 02-, chief engineer, Badio Corp. of 

 America, 20- Elec. Eng; Radio Eng. (v. pres, 

 16), Electric locomotives; single-phase railway 

 and induction motors; self -exciting alternator; 

 physiological tolerance of alternating current 

 strengths; dielectric hysteresis at radio fre- 

 quencies ; electrical propulsion of ships ; magnetic 

 properties of iron; high frequency alternator; 

 magnetic amplifier; multiple tuned antennae; 

 barrage receiver. 



Aley, Pres. Robert J(udson), University of 

 Maine, Orono, Maine. Mathematics. Arney, 

 Ind, May 11, 63. B.S, Valparaiso, 82; A.B, 

 Indiana, 88, A.M, 90; Harrison fellow, Pennsyl- 

 vania, 96-97, Ph.D, 97; LL.D, Pennsylvania, 17; 

 Franklin, 09. Instr. math, Indiana, 91-10; supt. 

 pub. instruction, Ind, 09-10; pres, Maine, 10- 

 Acting asst. prof, math, Stanford, 94-95; ed, 

 ' Educator- Jour, ' 03-13. A.A; Math. Soc; Nat. 

 Council Educ. (pres, 13); fel, Ind. Acad. Mod- 

 ern pure geometry. 



Alger, Philip L(angdon), 24 Rosa Road, Schenec- 

 tady, N. Y. Electrical engineering. Washing- 

 ton, D. C, Jan. 27, 94. B.S. St. John's (Md), 

 12, A.M, 16; B.S, Mass. Inst. Tech, 15. Asst, 

 instr. and research asst, Mass. Inst. Tech. 16-17; 

 engineer, Gen. Elec. Co, 19- Second lieut, and 

 lieut, ordnance dept, 17-19; capt, O.R.C, 19- 

 Elec. Eng; Math. Soc, Induction motors; bal- 

 listics. 



Algue, Rev, J(oseph), S.J, Manila Observatory, 

 Manila, P. I. Meteorology. Manrcsa, Spain. 

 Dec. 28. 56. Toulouse, Fmnce. 72-77; George- 

 town, 91-93, Ph.D, 03; Sc.D, Manila, 12. Prof, 

 physics, Zaragoza, Spain, 78-84; Tortosa, 84-88; 

 asst. director, Manila Observatory, 94-97, di- 

 rector, 97- Commissioner from Spanish Govt, 

 to Columbian Expos, 93; asst. director, observa- 

 tory. Georgetown, 91-93. Int. Cong, Paris. 00; 

 St." Louis, 04; Innsbruck, 05. Hon. mem. Royal 



