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N. Y, May 3, 72. Asst. biologist, biol. surv, U. 

 S. Dept. Agr, 95- Mem. Ornith. Union; Wash. 

 Biol. Soc. Mammalogy; ornithology; revisions 

 of North American mammals ; geographic dis- 

 tribution of mammals and birds. 



Howell, B(enjamin) F(ranklin), Princeton Uni- 

 versity, Princeton, N. J, Geology. Troy Hills, 

 N. J, Sept. 30, 90. B.S, Princeton, 13, A.M, 15, 

 Ph.D, 20. Asst. geol, Princeton, 13-15, instr, 

 15-17, 19-20, asst. prof, 20- V. pres, acad. 

 board, U. S. Sch. Mil. Aeronaut, 17-18. A.A; 

 Paleont. Soc. Paleontology; the middle Cam- 

 brian. 



Howell, Dr. L(loyd) B(relsford), Eice Institute, 

 Houston, Tex. Chemistry. Piqua, Ohio, Aug. 

 29, 87. A.B, Wabash, 09; M.S, Illinois, 18, 

 fellow, 18-19, Ph.D, 19. Instr. chem, Wabash, 

 12-13; asst. org. chem, Illinois, 16-18; instr, 

 nice Inst, 19- Organic chemistry; positive 

 halogen in organic compounds. 



Howell, Dr. W(illiain) H(enry), 232 W. Lanvale 

 St, Baltimore, Md. *Physiology. Baltimore, 

 Feb. 20, 60. A.B, Hopkins, 81, Ph.D, 84; hon. 

 M.D, Michigan, 90, LL.D. 12; Trinity (Conn), 

 01; hon. Sc.D, Yale, 11; LL.D, Washington (St. 

 Louis), 15. Asst. and assoc. biol, Hopkins, 84- 

 88, assoc. prof, physiol, 88-89; prof, physiol. 

 and histol, Michigan, 89-92 ; assoc. prof, physiol, 

 Harvard, 92-93 ; prof, Hophins, 93-, dean, med. 

 faculty, 99-11, asst. director, sch hygiene and 

 pub. health, 16- Prize, Am. Physiol. Soc. 

 Nat, Acad; A.A. (v. pres, 08); Soc. Nat. 

 (v. pres, east, sect, 09) ; Physiol. Soc. (pres, 

 05-10); Soc. Exp. Biol; Philos. Soc; hon. 

 mem. London Physiol. Soc. Origin of the red 

 corpuscles of the blood; degeneration and re- 

 generation of nerve fibres; causation of the 

 rhythmic beat of the heart ; mechanism of sleep ; 

 internal secretion of hypophysis cerebri ; isolated 

 mammalian heart; relation of the inorganic 

 salts of the blood to the beat of the heart; 

 proteins of blood serum; theory of cardiac in- 

 hibition; coagulation of blood. 



Hower, Prof. Harry S(loan), Carnegie Institute 

 of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pa. Physics. Parker, 

 Pa, July 24, 77. B.S, Case, 99; Berlin, 03-05. 

 Instr. science, high sch, Conneaut, Ohio, 99-00 ; 

 physics. Case. 00-06; Carnegie Inst. Tech, 06-08, 

 asst. prof, 08-11, assoc. prof, 11-15, prof, and 

 head of dept, 15- Director, research, Macbeth-^ 

 Evftns Glass Co, 18- Physical Soc. Coefficient of* 

 expansion of metals by interferometer methods; 

 the effect of radium rays upon oxygen; the de- 

 tection of minute quantities of ozone; the for- 

 mation of ozone by the photo-electric discharge 

 in oxygen; index of refraction of tubercular 

 blood serum. 



Howes, Benjamin A(lfred), 70 Fifth Ave, New 

 York, N. Y. Engineering. Keene, N. H, Aug. 

 4, 75. B.S, Mass. Inst. Tech, 97. Asst. re- 

 search engineer, K. Huenniker and Co, 03-05, 

 consulting and construction engineer, 05- A.'A; 

 Mech. Eng; assoc. Civil Eng; Soc. Test. Mat; 

 Concrete Inst; N. Y. Elec. Soc. Fireproof con- 

 struction; Portland cement and permanence of 

 concretes. 



Howes, Mrs. Ethel (Dench) P(uffer), Scarsdale, 

 N. Y. *Psychology, Philosophy. Framingham, 

 Mass, Oct. 10, 72. A.B, Smith, 91; Berlin and 



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Freiburg, 95-97; Ph.D, Radcliffe, 02. Teacher, 

 high sch, Keene, N. H, 91-92; instr. math. 

 Smith, 92-95; asst. psychol, Eadcliffe, 98-06; 

 instr. philos, Wellesley, 01-06; psychol, Sim- 

 mons, 04-06. Psychol. Ass; Philos. Ass. Es- 

 thetics. 



Howes, Prof. Horace L(eonard), New Hampshire 

 Agricultural College, Durham, N. H. Physics. 

 Syracuse, N. Y, Oct. 19, 82. B.S, Syracuse, 05; 

 Ph.D, Cornell, 15. Teacher, science dept. Cook 

 Acad, Montour Falls, N. Y, 05-10; asst. phys- 

 ics, Cornell, 10-15; research asst, Carnegie In- 

 stitution, 15-18; prof, physics, N. H. Col, 18- 

 Physical Soc; N. H. Acad. Luminescence and 

 phosphorescence of uranyl salts. 



Howitt, Prof. John Eaton, Ontario Agricultural 



College, Guelph, Ont, Cak. Plant pathology. 

 Guelph, July 28, 80. B.S.A, Ont. Agr. Col, 05; 

 M.S, Cornell, 06. Lecturer bot, Ont. Agr. Col, 

 07-11, prof, 11- A.A; Phytopath. Soc. Eco- 

 nomic botany; weeds and their destruction; 

 fungus diseases in Ontario; chemical herbicides. 



Howland, Henry E(a3anond), Buffalo Society of 

 Natural Sciences, Buffalo, N. Y. Archeology. 

 Springfield, Mass, June 1, 44. A.B, Col. City 

 of N. Y, 63, A.M, 66. Supt. and treas, Buffalo 

 Soc. Nat. Sciences. A.A; Anthrop. Ass; Micros. 

 Soc; Ass. Mus. (pres). American archeology 

 and history; ethnology. 



Howland, Dr. J(ohn), Johns Hopkins Hospital, 

 Baltimore, Md. ^Pediatrics. New York, N. Y, 

 Feb. 3, 73. A.B, Yale, 94, A.M, 14; M.D, N. Y. 

 Univ, 97, Cornell, 99. Instr. and assoc. diseases 

 of children, Columbia, 03-11; prof, pediat, 

 Washington (St. Louis), 11-12; Eoplcins, 12- 

 A.A; Pediat. Soc; Am. Physicians; Soc. Exp. 

 Biol; Soc. Biol. Chem; Soc. Clin. Invest. Dis- 

 eases of infancy and childhood. 



Howland, Prof. Leroy AClbert), 34 Home Ave, 

 Middletown, Conn. Mathematics. Acushnet, 

 Mass, July 6, 79. A.B, Wesleyan, 00; A.M, 

 Harvard, 04, Parker fellow, 06-08; Ph.D, 

 Munich, 08. Instr. math, Drexel Inst, 00-03; 

 Wesleyan, 05-06, assoc. prof, 08-13, prof, 13- 

 Assoc. ed, 'Annals of Math,' 10-11. A.A; 

 Math. Soc. The invariants of binary forms; 

 algebraic plane curves. 



Howland, Prof. Euth B, Sweet Briar College, 

 Sweet Briar, Va. Embryology. Clay Center, 

 Kans, Feb. 10, 87. Ph.B. Syracuse, 08, Ph.M, 

 09; Ph.D, Yale, 20. Asst. zool, Syracuse, 09-11; 

 instr. Mt. Holyoke, 11-12; assoc. prof, biol. 

 Sweet Briar, 12-19, prof, 20- Experimental em- 

 bryology; migration of retinal pigments in 

 Crustacea. 



Hoxie, Prof. George Howard, Bryant Building, 

 Kansas City, Mo. Medicine. South Easton, N. 

 Y. July 24, 72. A.B, Union, 93, A.M, 96 ; M.D, 

 Ziirich, 01. Assoc, prof, anat, Kansas, 02-05, 

 prof, internal med. and dean of clin. dept, sch. 

 med, 05-11. Lieut, col, M.C. Col. Physicians; 

 Ass. Study Int. Secretions (director) ; Am. Med. 

 Ass. Medicine for nurses; therapeutics for 

 junior medical students; internal secretions. 



Hoxie, Dr. Geo(rge) L, 50 E. 41st St, New York, 

 N. Y. Pliysics, Electrical engineering. Leonards- 

 ville. N. Y, May 14, 72. M.E, Cornell, 92, 

 M.M.E, 97, Ph.D, 02. Instr. physics, Arizona, 



