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AMERICAN MEN OF SCIENCE 



tistics; geometry; polar fields-; military and 

 naval insurance. 



Welo, Dr. L(ars) A(lviii), 2102 Conio Ave, S. E, 

 Minneapolis, Minn. Physics. Church's Ferry, 

 N. Dak, Jan. 29, 88. B.S, N. Dak. Col, 11; M.S, 

 Illinois, 15; fellow, California, 16-17, Ph.D, 18. 

 Asst. astron, Illinois, 1,5-16; physics, California, 

 17-18; engineer in forest products. Forests 

 Prod. Lab, 18-19; asst. prof, physics. Minnesota, 

 J 9- A. A; Physical Soc. Wehnelt cathode rays; 

 photoelectric effect; effect of kiln drj-ing on 

 strength of airplane woods. 



Welsh, William W(elsh), U. S. Bureau of Fish- 

 eries, Washington, D. C. Ichthyology. Phila- 

 delphia, Pa, Aug. 10, 78. Pennsylvania, 99. 

 Scientific asst, U. S. Bur. Fisheries, 11- In 

 charge fisheries research, Atlantic and Gulf 

 waters, U. S, 18-19. Soc. Ichthyol. and Herp; 

 Fisheries Soc; Wash. Biol. Soc. Economic 

 ichthyology; oceanography; marine fishes. 



Wembridge, Mrs. Eleanor Rowland, 2012 Chester- 

 land Ave, Cleveland, Ohio. Psychology. Lee, 

 Mass, Dec. 9, 83. A.B, Radcliffe, 03, A.M, 04, 

 Ph.D, 05. Asst. prof, psychol, Mt. Holyoke, 06- 

 12; prof , Reed, 12-17; supervisor, reconstru-ction 

 aides, S.G.O, W.B, 18- Mem. archeol. exped. to 

 Crete, 12. A. A; Psychol. Ass. Psychology of 

 religion and esthetics; mental tests. 



Wende, Dr. Grover W(illiam), 471 Delaware Ave, 

 Buffnlo, N. Y. Dermatology. Mill Grove, N. 

 Y, April 6, 67. M.D, Buffalo, 89; Pennsylvania, 

 90; Prague and Paris, 98. Lecturer and later 

 prof, dermat. and syphilol, Buffalo, 92- Derma- 

 tologist, Erie Co, Sisters of Charity, German, 

 Buffalo Genera], Children's, Municipal, U. S. 

 Marine and Buffalo City Hospitals and Dispen- 

 saries. Dermat. Ass. (past pres) ; Am. Med. 

 Ass. (past chairman, dermat. sect) ; Ass. Path, 

 and Bact; Ass. Cancer Research; N. Y. Med. 

 Soc. (past pres). Dermatology in relation to in- 

 ternal medicine; diagnosis, prevention and treat- 

 ment of syphilis; pellagra. 



WendeU, Prof. George V(incent), Columbia Uni- 

 versity, New York, N. Y. Physics. Plainfield, 

 N. J, Aug. 16, 71. B.S, Mass. Inst. Tech, 92; 

 A.M, Ph.D, Leipzig, 98; Berlin, 98-99. Asst. 

 physics, Mass. Inst. Tech; 92-93, instr, 93-00, 

 asst. prof, 00-04. assoc. prof, 04-07; head, dept. 

 physics, Stevens, 07-10; prof, physics, Columbia, 

 10- In charge, dept. physics, Simmons (Mass), 

 * 02-04; Boston, 0.5-06. Physical Soc; Eng. 

 Educ. Optics and heat; rotatory polarization; 

 heat conduction in gases. 



Wendt, Prof, Gerald L(ouis), University of Chi- 

 cago, Chicago, III. *Chemistry. Davenport, 

 Iowa, March 3, 91. A.B, Harvard, 13, A.M, 14, 

 Ph.D, 16. Austin teaching fellow. Harvard, 12- 

 16; ,iunior chemist in radioactivity, U. S. Bur. 

 Mines, 16; instr. chem, Rice Inst, 16-17; quant, 

 anal, and radioactivity, Chicago, 17-18, as.tt. 

 prof, chem, 18- Capt, C.W.S, 18; assoc. ed, 

 'Jour. Radiol,' 20- A.A; Chem. Soc; Electro- 

 chem. Soc; Physical Soc. Radioactivity; photo- 

 chemistry: electronics; sub atomic phenomena. 



Weniger, Dr. Wanda, Agricultural College, N. 

 Dak. Botany. Milwaukee, Wis, Dec. 5, 95. B.S, 

 Oregon Col, 15; M.S, Wisconsin, 16; fellow, Chi- 

 cf.go, 16-18, Ph.D, 18. Instr. hot. William and 

 Vashti, 18; asst. botanist aitd plant pathologist, 



N. Dal: Exp. Sta, 18- A.A; Bot. Soc; Phyto- 

 path. Soc. Cytology of fertilization in plants; 

 cytology of rusts. 



Weniger, Prof. W(illibald), Oregon Agricultural 

 College, Corvallis, Oregon. Physics. Mil- 

 waukee, Wis, June 20, 84. A.B, Wisconsin, 05, 

 A.M, 06, fellow, 06-08, Ph.D, 08. Asst. physics, 

 Wisconsin, 05-06; instr, Oregon Col, 08-09, asst. 

 prof, 09-10, prof, 10-14; physicist, Nela Re- 

 search Lab, 14-20; prof, physics, Oregon Col, 

 20- Mem. Nat. Research Council. A.A; Phys- 

 ical Soc; Ilium. Eng. Soc. Infra-red absorption 

 spectra; reflection factors of tungsten; monocu- 

 lar and binocular field glasses; astatic gal- 

 vanometers; infra-red vacuum spectrometer. 



Wenner, Dr. Frank, Bureau of Standards, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. *Physics. Benton Co, Iowa, Jan. 

 18, 73. B.S, Knox, 99; Ph.D, Pennsylvania, 09, 

 Instr. physics, Iowa State, 02-05; Pennsylvania, 

 05-07; asst. physicist, Bur. Standards, 07-13, 

 assoc. physicist, 13-20, physicist, 20- A.A; 

 Physical Soc; Elec. Eng; Wash. Acad; Wash. 

 Philos. Soc; Soc. de Physique. Galvanometers; 

 resistance apparatus and measurements; subma- 

 rine detection ; airplane armament. 



Wenner, Dr. John J(eremiah), 938 S. 58th St, 

 Philadelphia, Pa. Bacteriology. Allcntown. Pa, 

 85. B.S, Muhlenberg, 13 ; A.M, Yale, 15, Ph.D, 



18. Asst. to Prof. Rettger, Storrs Exp. Sta, 16- 

 18; bacteriologist. Pa. State HeaJth Dept, 18- 

 Pub. Health Ass. Hygiene; public health; ani- 

 mal diseases. 



Wenrich, Prof. D(avid) H(enry), University of 

 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. Zoology. ' Le- 

 compton, Kans, June 29, 85. A.B, Kansas, 11, 

 A.M, 12; Ph.D, Harvard, 15. Teaching fellow 

 zool, Kansas, 11-12; Austin teaching fellow, 

 Harvard, 12-13, 14-15; instr, Penn^sylvania, 1-5- 



19, asst. prof, 19- A.A; Soc. Nat; Soc. Zool. 

 Chromosomes; spermatogenesis; mitosis in Pro- 

 tozoa. 



Wensel, H(enry) T(heodor), Bureau of Stand- 

 ards, Washington, D. C. Physics. St. Louis, 

 Mo, March 5, 93. A.B, Washington (St. Louis) | 

 17; A.M, Hopkins, 20. Physicist, Bur. Stand- 

 ards, 17-; instr. 2>hysics, Hopkins, 19- Physical 

 Soc; Optical Soc; Wash. Philos. Soc. Optics. 



Wente, Dr. E(dward) C(hristopher), Western 

 Electric Co, New York, N. Y. Physics. Denver, 

 Iowa, 89. A.B, Michigan, 11; B.S, Mass. Inst. 

 Tech, 14; Ph.D, Yale, 18. Bcsearch physicist. 

 Western E'ec. Co. Acoustics; infra-red radia- 

 tion. 



Wentling, Prof. J(ohn) P(hilip), University 

 Farm, St. Paul, Minn. Forestry. Knox. Pa, 

 Feb. 2, 78. A.B, Franklin and Marshall, 02, 

 A.M, 05. Teacher, pub. schools. Pa. 96-97; for- 

 ester. U. S. Forest Service, 02-06; prof, forestry, 

 Pa. Forest Acad, 06-08; asst. prof, Minnesota, 

 08-14, assoc. prof, 14- Soc. Foresters; Pa. For- 

 estry Ass; Minn. Forestry Ass. Reforestation 

 of sand dunes; sylvics and sylviculture; wood 

 utilization; forest products. 



Wentworth, Prof. Edward N (orris), Armour and 

 Co, Chicago, 111. Genetics. Dover, N. H, Jan. 

 11, 87. B.S.A, Iowa State, 07, M.S. 09; Har- 

 vard, 12. Instr. animal husbandry, Iowa State, 

 07-09, asst. prof, 09-11, assoc. " prof , 11-13; 



