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AMERICAN MEN OF SCIENCE 



Plant breeding; breeding species of Rubus and 

 Quercus. 



Neubauer, Ferdinand John, International Lati- 

 tude Observatory, I'kiah, Calif. Astronomy. 



Marienbad, Bohemia. May 30, 86. A.B, Oregon, 

 10, A.M. 12; Ph.D, California, 17. Instr. astron, 

 California, 17; astronomer in charge, Int. Lati- 

 tude Observatory, U. S. Coast and Geod. Surv, 

 18- With U. S. Shipping Board, 17-18. A.A; 

 Astron. Soc; Pacific Astron. Soc. Variation of 

 latitude. 



Neumann, Felix (Jonathan), Army Medical Mu- 

 seum, Washington, D. C. Medicine. Konigs- 

 berg, Prussia, Sept. 10, 58. Konigsberg, 78-79. 

 Journalist, Konigsberg, Dantzig, Berlin, 80-86; 

 foreign book trade, New York, Boston, Chicago, 

 86-00; with library of Congress, 00-07; Army 

 Med. Museum and Library, 08- A.A; Anthrop. 

 Ass; Wash. Anthrop. Soc. (councilor, 12-). 

 Anthropology; medical bibliography; history of 

 medicine; history of science. 



Newberry, Spencer Balrd, Sandusky Portland Ce- 

 ment Co, Cleveland, Ohio. Chemistry. Cleve- 

 land, May 11, 57. E.M, Columbia, 78, Ph.D, 79; 

 Berlin and Paris, 80-82. Asst. prof, and acting 

 prof, chem, Cornell, 82-92; v. pres. and mana- 

 ger, SandusTcy Cement Co, 92-13, pres. and gen. 

 irvanager, 13- U. S. commissioner, Paris Expos, 

 89. Soc. Chem. Indust ; assoc. mem. Civil Eng. 

 (mem. committee on uniform tests of cement) ; 

 Ass. Port. Cement Mfrs. Chemistry of cement 

 and allied subjects. 



Newbold, Prof. W(illia)m Romanic, University of 

 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. *Philosophy. 

 Wilmington, Del, Nov. 20, 65. A.B, Pennsyl- 

 vania, 87, Ph.D, 91. Teacher Latin, Chelten- 

 ham Mil. Acad, 87-89; instr, Pennsylvania, 89- 

 91, lecturer philos, 90-94, asst. prof, 94-03, prof, 

 03-, dean, dept. philos, 96-04. Ed, psychol. 

 dept, 'Am. Naturalist,' 95-96. Psychol. Ass; 

 Philos. Ass; Philos. Soc. Suggestibility, auto- 

 matism and kindred phenomena ; Aristotle 's 

 logic, metaphysics and psychology; Pj'thago- 

 reanism; Greek theories of sound and con- 

 sonance; gnosticism; Roger Bacon. 



Newburgh, Prof. L(ouis) H(arry), University 

 Hospital, Ann Arbor, Mich. Medicine. Cincin- 

 nati, Ohio, June 17, 83. A.B, Harvard, 04, M.D, 

 08. Asst. internal med. Harvard Med. Sch, 12- 

 16; asst. visiting physician, ^Mass. Gen. Hosp, 

 12-16; asst. prof, internal med, Michigan, 16- 

 18, a^soc. prof, 18-, acting head of dept, 17- 

 Am. Phy-sicians; Soc. Clin. Invest; Am. Med. 

 Ass. Experimental medicine; use of strychnin 

 in cardio-vascular disturbances; pneumonia; 

 Bright 's disease. 



Newcomb, Prof. J(olm) L(loyd), University, Va. 

 Civil engineering. Sassafras, Va, Dec. 18, 81. 

 A.B, William and Mary, 00; C.E, Virginia, 03. 

 Asst. engineer, Norfolk and South. R. R. Co, 03- 

 04, div. engineer, 04-05; adj. prof, civil eng, 

 Virginia, 0.5-09, assoc. prof, 09-10, prof, 10- 

 Consulting engineer, 05-; supervisor, S.A.T.C, 

 18. Eng. Educ. 



Newcombe, Prof. Frederick C(harles), 9 Geddes 

 Heights, Ann Arl)or, Mich. *Plant physiology. 

 Flint, Mich, May 11, 58. B.S. Michigan, 90; 

 Ph.D, Leipzig, 93. Teacher, Mich. Sch. for 

 Deaf, 80-87; instr. lot, Michigan, 90-02, asst. 



prof, 93-97, junior prof, 97-05. prof, 05- Int. 

 Cong. Arts and Science, St. Louis, 04 (sec'y, 

 sect, plant physiol) ; ed-in-chief, 'Am. Jour. 

 Bot,' 14-17. A.A. (sec'y, G, 97); Soc. Nat; 

 Bot. Soc. (pres, 17) ; Bot. Cent. States (pres, 

 06). Perennial mycelium blackberry rust; in- 

 fluence of mechanical resistance on life period 

 of cells; cause and condition of lysigenous cav- 

 ity formation; regulatory formation of mechan- 

 ical tissue; rheotropism of roots; klinostats and 

 centrifuges for research; geotropic response; 

 sensitive life of Asparagus plumosus; the 

 behavior of t^vining plants in darkness; behavior 

 of plants in unventilated chambers. 



Newcomer, H(arry) S(idney), 4401 Market St, 

 Philadelphia, Pa. Medicine. Willets Point, N. 

 Y, Oct. 16, 87. A.B, Wisconsin, 09, fellow, 10- 



II, A.M, 10, 11-12; Freiburg, 12-13; M.D, 

 Hopkins, 15; Tiibingen, 14. A.A; Math. Soc; 

 Physical Soc. Biophysics. 



Newell, Dr. Franklin S(pilman), 443 Beacon St, 

 Boston, Mass. Medicine. Roxbury, Mass, April 

 30, 71. A.B, Harvard, M.D, 96. Obstetrician, 

 Mass. Gen. Hosp; visiting surgeon, Boston City 

 Hosp; asst. visiting physician, Boston Lying-in 

 Hosp; asst. prof, obstet. and gynec, Harvard 

 Med. Sch, din. prof, obstet, 18- Am. Med. Ass; 

 Gynec. Soc; Gynec. Club; Col. Surg. Obstetrics. 



Newell, F(rederick) H(aynes), 1829 Phelps Place, 

 N. W, Washington, D. C. ^Hydrography. Brad- 

 ford, Pa, March 5, 62. B.S, Mass. Inst. Tech, 

 85; D.Eng, Case, 12. Hydraulic engineer, U. S. 

 Geol. Surv, 88-90, hydrographer, 90-02, chief 

 engineer, 02-07; director, U. S. Reclamation 

 Service, 07-14, prof, civil eng, Illinois, 14-20; 

 consulting engineer, 20- Mem. U. S. Land Com- 

 mission; U. S. Inland Waterways Commission; 

 Nat. Advisory Board for Fuels and Structural 

 Materials; Eng. Council, 18; Nat. Research 

 Council. Civil Eng; Mech. Eng; Eng. Ass. 

 (pres, 20); Forestry Ass; West. Soe. Eng; 



III. Soc. Eng; Wash. Soe. Eng. (pres, 07); 

 Wash. Acad. (v. pres, 07). Agriculture by irriga- 

 tion; hydrography of arid regions; principles of 

 irrigation engineering; natural resources of 

 Hawaii. 



Newell, Prof. Lyman C(hurchill), 688 Boylston 

 St, Boston, Mass. Chemistry. Pawtucket, R. I, 

 Sept. 18, 67. Ph.B, Brown,'90, A.M, 91; Ph.D, 

 Hopkins, 95. Instr. chem, Brown, 90-91 ; high 

 sch, Pawtucket, R. I, 91-92; Somerville, Mass, 

 95-98; nor. sch, Lowell, Mass, 98-04; asst. prof, 

 Boston, 04-06, prof, 06- A.A; Chem. Soc; New 

 Eng. Ass. Chem. Teachers (pres, 98). Organic 

 and historical chemistry. 



NeweU, Wilmon, Gainesville, Fla. Entomology. 

 Hull, Iowa. March 4, 78. B.S, Iowa State, 97, 

 M.S, 99; Sc.D, 20. Asst. entomologist, Iowa 

 Exp. Sta, 97-99; Ohio Exp. Sta, 99-02; asst. 

 entomologist and apiarist, Tex. Exp. Sta, 02; 

 state entomologist, Ga, 03-04; entomologist. La. 

 Exp. Stations, and sec'y and entomologist, State 

 Crop Pest Commission. La. 05-09; prof, entom, 

 Tex. Agr. Ex-p. Sta. and state entomologist, Tex, 

 10-15; plant commissioner, Fla. State Plant 

 Board, 15-; dean, col. agr, Florida, and director, 

 Fxp. Sta, 1- A.A; Ass. Econ. Entom. (pres, 

 20). Agriculture; apiculture; horticultural 



