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Pilcher, Dr. Lewis Stephen, 145 Gates Ave, Brook- 

 lyn, N. Y. Anatomy, Surgery. Adrian, Mich, 

 July 28. 45. A.B, Michigan, 62, A.M, 63, M.D, 

 CG,'lL.D, 00; Dickinson. 00. Adj. prof, anat, 

 L. I. Col. Hosp, 79-S3; prof, surg, N. Y. Post- 

 Grad. Med. Sch, 85-95. Ed, 'Annals Surg,' 

 85-; surgeon, M. E. Hosp, Brooklyn, 87-07; 

 German Hosp, 00-08. Surg. Ass. (v. pres, 93, 

 pres, 19) ; N. Y. State Med. Soc. (pres, 92) ; 

 Kings Co. Med. Soc. (pres, 00) ; hon. mem. N. 

 Y. Surg. Soc; hon. mem. Phila. Acad. Surg; 

 assoc. fel. Phila. Col. Physicians. 



Pillsbury, Prof. J(oshua) P(lummer), Experiment 

 Station, West Ealeigh, N. C. Horticulture. 

 Buena Vista, Ohio, Dee. 7, 73. Certificate, IMo. 

 Bot. Garden, 95; B.S, Pa. State, 10. Head gar- 

 dener, Pa. State, 95-98, asst. hort, 98-10, asst. 

 prof, hort, 10-11; N. C. Col, 11- A. A; Soc. 

 Hort. Sci; N. C. Acad. Small fruits; floricul- 

 ture; landscape gardening; fruit growing; plant 

 breeding. 



Pillsbury, Prof. W (alter) B(owers), University 

 of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. *Psychology. 

 Burlington, Iowa, July 21, 72. Penn (Iowa), 

 88-90; A.B, Nebraska, 92; Ph.D, Cornell, 96. 

 Instr. math. Grand Island, 92-93; asst. psychol, 

 Cornell, 95-97; instr, Michigan, 97-00, asst. 

 prof, philos. and director, psychol. lab. 00-05, 

 junior prof, 05-10, prof, psychol, 10- Collabo- 

 rator, 'Am. Jour. Psychol,' 97; 'Psychol. Eev,' 

 10; 'Jour. Educ. Psychol,' 10; non-res. lecturer, 

 Columbia, 08-09; Chicago, summer, 10. A.A ; 

 Psychol. Ass. (pres, 10); Physiol. Soc; West. 

 Philos. Ass. (pres, 06). Beading; circulation in 

 relation to consciousness; fatigue of sensory 

 processes; attention; psychology of reasoning; 

 standards of intensity of sound; psychology of 

 nationality; language; luster. 



Pilsbry, Dr. H(eiiry) A(ugustus), Academy of 

 Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pa. ^Zoology, 

 Paleontology. Iowa City, Iowa, Dec. 7, 62. B.S, 

 hon. Sc.D, Iowa. Special curator, dept. Mol- 

 lusca, Acad. Nat. Sciences, Phila, 88- Ed, 'The 

 Nautilus,' 89-20. Philos. Soc; Phila. Acad; 

 cor. mem. London Zool. Soc; London Malacol. 

 Soc; Soc. beige de Zool. et Malacol; Real Acad. 

 Cien. Madrid. Systematics; anatomy and phy- 

 logeny of land mollusks, of Cirripedes, etc. 



Pinchot, Gifford, Milford, Pa. *Forestry. Sims- 

 bury, Conn, Aug. 11, 65. A.B, Yale, 89, hon. 

 A.M, 01; Nancy, 90; hon. A.M, Princeton, 04; 

 Sc.D, Mich. Agr. Col, 07; LL.D, McGill, 09. 

 Consulting forester, 92-98; in charge forestry, 

 Biltmore estate, 92-94; mem. Nat. Forest Com- 

 mission, Nat. Acad, 95-96; confidential forest 

 agent to Sec 'y of the Interior, 97 ; forester, U. S. 

 Dept. Agr, 98-10; pres, Nat. Conservation Ass, 

 10- ; state forester. Pa, 20- Mem. Committee on 

 Organization of Govt. Sci. Work and of Com- 

 mission on Pub. Lands, 03-; Committee on Govt. 

 Dept. Methods, 05-; Inland Waterways Commis- 

 sion, 07-; Nat. Conservation Commission (chair- 

 man, OS) ; Country Life Commission. OS-; Joint 

 Committee on Conservation (chairman, 08) ; 

 medal, Nat. Acad, 16. A.A; Forestry Ass; Soc. 

 Prom. Agr. Sci; Ass. Agr. Col; Nat. Conserva- 

 tion Ass. (pres, 10-) ; Min. Eng; Civil Eng; Am. 

 Geog. Soc; Econ. Ass; Acad. Polit. and Social 

 Sci: Wash. Acad. (v. pres, OS-). Directing re- 



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in the United States. 



Pinckney, R(euben) M(arion), Bozeman, Mont. 

 Chemistry. Macksburg, Iowa, Dec. 3, 80. B.S, 

 Nebr. Wesleyan, 06; A.M, Nebraska, 08. Asst. 

 chemist, Mont. Exp. Sta, 08- Chem'. Soc. 

 Bleaching of wheat flour; effect of alkali on 

 Portland cement; alkali soils; organic matter in 

 soils. 



Plnney, Mrs. Augusta Robinson, 178 Main St, 

 Orange, N. J. Entomology, Botany. Orange, 

 N. J. Private sch. Principal, intermediate 

 dept, and teacher of physiol, zool. and art, Miss 

 Robinson's Sch. for Young Ladies, 68-88. A.A; 

 Springfield Zool. Club; Springfield Bot. Soc. 

 Injurious insects and their enemies; earth- 

 worms; Coccinellidae in destroying the elm 

 beetle; winter wild flowers of St. Petersburg, 

 Florida. 



Plnney, Prof. Mary Edith, Lake Erie College, 

 Painesville, Ohio. Biology. Iowa City, Iowa. 

 A.B, Kansas, 08, A.M, 10; Bonn and Heidelberg, 

 11-12; Ph.D, Bryn Mawr, 18. Instr. zool, Kan- 

 sas, 12-13 ; demonstrator biol, Bryn Mawr, 13- 

 17; instr. zool, Wellesley, 17-19; prof, biol. Lake 

 Erie, 19- A.A. Cytology; spermatogenesis of 

 insects ; cytology of fish hybrids. 



Pintner, Prof. Rudolf, Ohio State University, 

 Columbus, Ohio. *Psychology. Lytham, Eng- 

 land, Nov. 16, 84. A.M, Edinburgh, 06; Ph.D, 

 Leipzig, 11. Prof, psychol, Toledo, 12-13; instr, 

 Ohio State, 13-14, asst. prof, 14-17, prof, 17- 

 A.A; Psychol. Ass; Ohio Acad. Educational 

 psychology; reading attention and reaction time 

 of children; tests for mental classification of 

 children; mental tests of the deaf. 



Pipal, F(rancis) J(ohn), Purdue University, La- 

 fayette, Ind. Botany. Stermechy, Czecho- 

 slovakia, April 21, 81. A.B, Nebraska, 07, A.M, 

 11; Michigan, 07-08. Principal schools, Ben- 

 kelman, Nebr, 09-10; asst. bot, Nebraska, 10- 

 11; Purdue, 11-15, assoc, 15- Collaborator, bur. 

 plant indust, U. S. Dept. Agr. A.A; Phytopath. 

 Soc; Ind. Acad. Cereal smuts; eradication of 

 weeds. 



Piper, Prof. Charles V(ancouver), U. S. Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. *Bot- 

 any, Agronomy. Victoria, B. C, June 16, 67. 

 B.S, Washington (Seattle), 85, M.S, 92; M.S, 

 Harvard, 00. Prof, entom. Wash. State, 92-93, 

 bot. and zool, 93-03; syst. agrostologist, U. S. 

 Dept. Agr, 03-04, agrostologist, 05- A.A; Soc. 

 Agron. (pres, 13); Soc. Prom. Agr. Sci; Wash. 

 Bot. Soc. (pres, 08); Wash. Biol. Soc. Tax- 

 onomy of spermatophytes; forage crops. 



Pitcher, Prof. A (rthur) D(unn), Adelbevt College, 

 Cleveland, Ohio. Mathematics. Havensville, 

 Kans, June 17, 80. A.B, Kansas, 06, A.M, 07; 

 fellow, Chicago, 08-10, Ph.D, 10. Instr. math, 

 Kansas. 06-08, asst. prof, 10-11; Dartmouth. 

 11-15; pro/, Adelhert, Western Ecserve, 15- 

 A.A; Math. Soc; Math. Ass; Circolo Mat. di 

 Palermo. General analysis. 



Pitman, Prof. John H(iraes), 328 Vassar Ave, 

 Swarthmore, Pa. Astronomy. Conshohocken, 

 Pa, April 7, 90. A.B, Swarthmore, 10, A.M, 11, 

 Lippincott fellow, 11-12; Lick Observatory fel- 

 low, California, 12-13. Instr. math, and astron, 



