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ogy. Burlington, Vt, Aug. 6, 73. B.S, Vermont, 

 94, LL.D, 20; A.M, Columbia, 98; Ph.D. Bonn, 

 00. Instr. math, and science, Cutler Sch, New 

 York, 94-98; philos. and psychol, Col. City of 

 N. Y, 00-05; asst. prof, philos, Princeton, 05- 

 14, prof, 14- Lecturer, Woods Hole; Brooklyn 

 Inst. Philos. Ass. (sec'y-treas, 09-16). Logic; 

 systematic philosophy; philosophy and the his- 

 tory of science; the new realism; the new 

 rationalism. 



Spaulding, Dr. Parley, IT. S. Department of Agri- 

 culture, Washington, D. C. Forest pathology. 

 South Eoyalton, Vt, Sept. 19, 78. B.S, Ver- 

 mont, 00; M.S, Washington (St. Louis), 03, 

 Ph.D, 06. Asst. hort, Maine, 01 ; biol, Vermont, 

 01 ; scientific aid, bur. soils, U. S. Dept. Agr, 01, 

 special agent, l)ur. plant indust, Miss. Valley 

 Lab, 02-03, scientific asst, 03-07, pathologist, 

 lab. forest path, 08-13, path, inspector, fed. 

 hort. board, 13-14, pathologist, la}), forest path, 

 14- A.A; Bot. Soc; Phytopath. Soc. Bitter- 

 rot of apples; damping off in tree seedlings; 

 structure of wood cell wall; diseases of decidu- 

 ous trees; white pine blister rust. 



Spear, Dr. E(Ilwood) B(arker), Goodyear Tire 

 and Eubber Co, Akron, Ohio. Chemistry. Au- 

 rora, Ont, Feb. 22, 75. B.A, Manitoba, 99; 

 Ph.D, Heidelberg, 07; Toronto, 99-02; Leipzig. 

 Kesearch asst, Mass. Inst. Tech, 06-07, instr. 

 anal, chem, 07-08, inorg. chem, 08-10, asst. 

 prof, 10-13, assoc. prof, 13-20; head, research 

 lal), Goodyear Tire and Euhher Co, 20- Chem. 

 Soc. Physical, inorganic and electrical chem- 

 istry; catalysis; qualitative analysis; electro- 

 analysis of zinc; electrolytic deposition of cop- 

 per; chemistry of colloids; precipitation of col- 

 loidal pLatinum; gas warfare; colloid chemistry 

 of rubber. 



Speck, Prof. F(rank) G (ouldsmith) , University 

 of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. *Anthro- 

 pology. New York, N. Y, Nov. 8, 81. A.B, 

 Columbia, 04, A.M, 05; fellow, Pennsylvania, 

 07-08, Ph.D, 08. Instr. and later asst. prof, 

 anthrop, Pennsylvania, 08- Expeditions, Bur. 

 Am. Ethnol, Am. Museum Nat. Hist, and Univ. 

 Pennsylvania to Ind. Ter, Okla. and Que, 04-09. 

 A.A; Anthrop. Ass; Folk-lore Soc; Ethnol. Soc. 

 American Indian ethnology and linguistics. 



Speed, Dr. Kellogg, 122 S. Michigan Ave, Chi- 

 cago, 111. Surgery. Cleveland, Ohio, Jan. 17, 

 79. B.S, Chicago, 01, M.D, Bush Med. Col, 04. 

 Assoc, prof, surg, Northwestern, 04-19 ; asst. 

 prof, Rush Med. Co\ 20- Attending surgeon, 

 various hospitals; lieut col, M.C, A.E.F, 17-19. 

 Surg. Ass; Col. Surg; Am. Med. Ass. Frac- 

 tures; dislocations. 



Speidel, Dr. C(arl) C(askey), University, Va. 

 Biology. Washington, D. C. Oct. 26, 93. Ph.B, 

 Lafayette, 14; Maule fellow, Princeton, 16-17, 

 Ph.D, 18. Instr. zool, Akron, 17-18; acting 

 prof, biol, St. Lawrence, 19-20; adj. prof, anat, 

 Virginia, 20- Gland cells of internal secretion 

 in the spinal cord of the skates. 



Speller, Frank N(ewman), National Tube Co, 

 Pittsburgh, Pa. Metallurgy. Toronto, Ont, Jan. 

 1, 75. B.A.Sc, Toronto, 94. Chief metal, engi- 

 neer, Nat. Tube Co, 04- Lecturer applied chem, 

 Toronto, 98. Min. Eng; Electrochem. Soc; Soc. 

 Test. Mat; Am. Iron and Steel Inst; Gas Inst. 



Metallurgy of steel; prevention of corrosion of 

 tubes and pipes. 

 Spence, Prof. Bartholomew J(ohn), Northwestern 

 University, Evanston, 111. Physics. Chicago, 

 lU, June 4, 83. B.S, Northwestern, 05; fellow, 

 Princeton, 07-09, Ph.D, 09. Asst. physics, Wis- 

 consin, 05-06; instr, Illinois, 06-07; Princeton, 

 09-10; asst. prof. North Dakota, 10-18, prof, 

 and head of dept, 19-20; assoc. prof. Northwest- 

 ern, 20- A.A; Physical Soc. E<>fractive in- 

 dices of gold, platinum and silver; infra-red re- 

 flecting power of ice and of anilin dyes ; thermal 

 properties of clay; absorption spectra of alka- 

 loids; optical pyrometry. 



Spence, G(eorge) K(nox), Johnsonburg, Pa. 

 Chemistry. New York, N. Y, Dec. 10, 72. B.S, 

 Pa. State, 95, M.S, 10. Asst. chemist, Ohio Steel 

 Co, 95-98; chemist, N. Y. and Pa. Co, Paper 

 MaJcers, 98-02, supt. pulp dept, 02-08; elec. 

 bleach plant, 08-10; chief eng. chemist, 10- 

 A.A; Chem. Soc. Preparation of wood pulp; 

 utilization of by-products. 



Spencer, Dr. Arthur C(oe), U. S. Geological Sur- 



vev, Washington. D. C. * Geology. Carmel, N. 

 Y,"Sept. 27, 71. B.S, Case, 92; Ph.D, Hopkins, 

 96. Asst. geologist, TJ. S. Geol. Surv, 96-02, 

 geologist, 02- A.A; Geol. Soc; Min. Eng; 

 Wash. Geol. Soc. (sec'y, 06). General geology 

 and ore deposits in. Virginia, Colorado, Wyoming, 

 Alaska and Cuba; the zinc and iron depositsin 

 the pre-Cambrian rocks of New Jersey; Triassic 

 iron ores of Pennsylvania; pre-Cambrian of 

 Texas, including iron ores; copper ores of Ely, 

 Nevada. 



Spencer, Dr. Frank Clarence, Monte Vista, Colo. 

 Education, Anthropology. Polk, Ohio, Nov. 24, 

 66. B.S, Colorado, 94; Ph.D, Columbia, 99; 

 hon. fellow, Clark, 99-00. Instr. math, and 

 English, State Prep. Sch, Colorado, 93-94; supt. 

 pub. schools, Monte Vista, Colo, 94-97; county 

 supt. schools, 04^20; prof, math, Buena Vista, 

 Colo, 20- Forest supervisor, U. S. Forest Serv- 

 ice, 06- Primitive education; origin of primi- 

 tive ideas. 



Spencer, Dr. G(uilford) L(awson), Riverbank 

 Court, Cambridge, Mass. Chemistry. La Fay- 

 ette, Ind, Dec. 21, 58. B.S, A.C, Purdue. 79, 

 Sc.D, 91 ; M.S, Michigan, 82 ; studied sugar mf g. 

 in Europe, 82-83. Asst. chemist, U. S. Dept. 

 Agr, 83-01, chief, sugar lab, bur. chem, 01-06; 

 chemist, Cuban-Am. Sugar Co, 06- Reported on 

 U. S. beet sugar indust. for twelfth census. 

 Chem. Soc. 



Spencer, Dr. J(oseph) W(illiam) W(inthrop), 

 6 Earl St, Toronto, Can. * Geology. Dundas, Ont, 

 March 26, 51. B.A.S, Mc.Gill, 74. A.M, 80 ; Ph.D, 

 Gottingen, 77; A.M, King's Col, N. S, 75; LL.D, 

 Alberta, 13 ; Manitoba, 19. With Can. Geol. Surv, 

 74; science master. Col. Inst, Hamilton. Ont. 77- 

 80; prof. chem. and geol. and v. pres, King's 

 Col, N. S, 80-82; prof, geol, Missouri, 82-87; 

 state geologist, Ga, 88-93; Geol. Surv. of W. I. 

 and Cent. Am, 94- Special commissioner for 

 Niagara research. Can. Geol. Surv, 05-08. 

 A.A; Geol. Soc; Can. Inst; fel. London Geol. 

 Soc. Physical geology; paleontology; Niagara 

 fossils, especially graptolites; origin and his- 

 torv of the Great Lakes ; geological development 

 of the West Indies and Central America; geog- 



