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A. A; Entom. Hoc. Entomology; OJouat:i; bird 

 life in the Mississippi Valley.' 

 Wheeler, Dr. Alvin S(awyer), Chapel Hill, N. C. 

 * Chemistry. Holyoke, Mass, Nov. 2, G6. A.B, 

 Beloit, 90; Chicago, 95; Cornell, 97; A.M, Har- 

 vard, 97, Ph.D, 00; Berlin, 10; Swiss Federal 

 Polytech, 11. Teacher, high sch, Tacoma, Wasli. 

 93-96; asst. org. eliem, Harvard, 97-00; assoc. 

 prof, North Carolina, 00-12, vr^^f, -^~- Lec- 

 turer org. cheni, Harvard, summer, 05, A. A; 

 Chem. Soc. (pres, N. C. sect, 04); Chem. Gcsell. 

 Reduction of dehydromucic acid; condensations 

 of aldehydes with aromatic amins; anthranilic 

 acid derivatives; cellulose; Walden inversion; 

 tautomerism of hydroxynaphthalenes; cymene 

 derivatives; complex ethers; hydroxynaphtho- 

 quinone dyes. 



Wheeler, E(benezer) S(mith), 76 Delaware Ave, 



Detroit, Mich. Enqincering. Wavne Co, Pa, 

 Aug. 27, 39. C.E, Michigan, 67, A.M, 97. U. 

 S. asst. engineer, 64-97; chief engineer, Nica- 

 ragua Canal Co, 97-98; TJ. S. asst. engineer, 98- 

 Civil Eng; Mich. Eng. Soc; Franklin Inst. 

 Measurement of base lines; canal construction; 

 physics of the Great Lakes. 

 Wheeler, Prof. E(dwiii) B(eniiett), I'alo Alto, 

 Calif. Physics. Detroit, Mich, Sept. 20, 73. B.S, 

 Missouri, 01 ; Columbia, 0407. Instr. physics, 

 Union, 01-03; asst, Columbia, 04-07; prof, 

 Clarkson Col. Tech, OS-14. A. A; Physical Soc. 



Wheeler, Prof. H(erhert) A(llen), 408 Locust St, 

 St. Louis, Mo. Mining engineering. Brooklyn. 

 N. Y, .59. E.M, Columbia, 80. Prof, mining, 

 Washington (St. Louis), S3-9o; consulting en- 

 gitieer, 95- Asst. geologist, Mo. Geol. Surv, 90- 

 95. Min. Eng; Ceramic Soc. (pres, 99); St. 

 Louis Acad; St. Louis Eng. Club. Clays; ore 

 dressing; economic geology. 



Wheeler, Dr. H(omer) J(ay), 111 Grant Ave, 

 Newton Center, Mass. *Agronomy. Bolton, 

 Mass, Sept. 2, 61. B.S,. Mass. Col, S3; Ph.D, 

 Gottingen, 89; hon. Sc.D, Brown, 11. Asst. 

 chemist, Mass. Exp. Sta, 83-87; chemist, R. T. 

 Exp. Sta, 89-05, agronomist, 97-12, director, 01- 

 12, prof, geol, R. L Col, 89-12; acting pres, 02- 

 03, prof. agr. chem, 03-07; manager, agr. 

 service hureau. Am. Agr. Chem. Co, 12- A.A; 

 Chem. Soc; Agr. Chem. (pres, 02); Soc. Prom. 

 Agr. Sci; Soc. Agron. (pres); Am. Geog. 

 Soc. Soils; manures; the occurrence of in- 

 jurious acidity in upland soils; seaweeds; potato 

 scab; crop rotations; grass manuring and com- 

 position of the crop ; sodium salts and their func- 

 tions in soils and plants; relations of lime and 

 magnesia to plant growth. 



Wheeler, Dr. L(ynde) P(helps), Yale University, 

 New Haven, Conn. Physics. Bridgeport, Conn, 

 July 27, 74. Ph.B, Yale, 94, Ph.D. 02. Lab. 

 asst. physics, Sheffield Sci. Sch. Yale, 95-97, 

 asst. 97-01, instr, 01-06, asst. prof, 06- A.A; 

 Physical Soc; Eng. Educ ; Conn. Acad. Physical 

 optics; thermodynamics; electrical theory; 

 metallic reflection in various media; radio- 

 activity; high frequency A. C; thermionic 

 vacuum tubes. 



Wheeler, Prof, N(athamel) E(mest), Colby Col- 

 lege, Waterville, Me. Physics. Dunbarton, 

 N. H, June 29, 81. B.S, Colby, 09; M.Sc, 

 McGill, 11. Demonstrator physics. McGill, 09- 



11, senior demonstrator, 11 14, lecturer. 14-lS, 

 asst. prof, 18-20; lunsuc. pruf. and head of 

 dept. Colby, SO- A.A; awsoc. Physical Soe. 

 Thermal expansion oi rock at high ! 

 tures; graphite thermoelectric couples : 

 leiiipfratun- m('asurciin.'nts. 



Wheeler, Prof. Eaymond H(older). Univeruity of 

 Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. Pxycholuyy. Berlin. 

 Mass, March 9. 92. A.B. Clark, VI, A..M. 13. 

 fellow, 14-15, Ph.D, 15. Instr. psychol, Oregon, 

 15-16, asst. prof, 1&-18, prof, 19- Psychol. Ato, 

 Experimental psychology; psyehology of the 

 blind; volition; learning; mental test'. 



Wheeler, Dr. Ruth, 416 Forest Road, Baltimore, 

 Md. XutritioH. Plains, Pa, Aug. 5. 77. .\.H. 

 Vassar, 99; Ph.D, Yale, 13. Teacher ehem. 

 high sch, West Pitt.ston, Pa; Rarat. 

 N. Y; instr. science, Pratt Inst; d. ; 



nutrition, Illinois, 12-13, a.ssoc, 13-15, aMt. 

 prof, household science, 15-16; director, home 

 econ. dept, Gcruchcr, 18- Mem. cd. hoard, 'Jour. 

 Home Econ.' A.A; Soc. Biol. Chem; Ilcii.e 

 Econ. Ass; Dietetics Soc. (first v. pres). Di' 

 tetics; infant and adult nutrition. 



Wheeler, Dr. Schuyler Skaats, Ampere. N. J. 

 Electrical engineering. New York, N. Y. May 

 17, 60. Hon. Sc.D, 'llobart, 94; Columbia. 12, 

 Asst. electrician. Jablichkoflf Elec. Light Co. 

 81-83; with U. S. Elec. Lighting Co. and Edi- 

 son Elec. Light Co, 83-86; electrician. Herzog 

 Teleseme Co, 86; electrician and manager, C. 

 and C. Elec. Motor Co, 86-88; elec. expert. 

 Board Elec. Control, N. Y. City, 88-95; pres. 

 Crocker-Wheeler Co, Ampere, .V. J, 83- A.A; 

 Elec. Eng. (past pres); Civil Eng; Mech. Eng. 

 Dynamos; motors; electrical machinery. 



Wheeler, Prof, W(illiam) A(rchie), 5503 33d St, 

 N. W, Washington, D. C. Botany. S- 

 Minn, June 28, 76. B.Agr, Minnesota, ' . 

 01. Asst. hort. and forestry, Minnesota. 97-9S, 

 bot, 98-00, instr. 00-01, sch. agr, 01-03; prof, 

 hot. and entom, S. Dak. Col. and Exp. Sta, 03- 

 07; scc'y. Dak. Improved Seed Co. 07-16; seed 

 reporting service, bur. markets, U. S. Dept. Agr, 

 16-19. in charge, div. hay, feed and seed indu.st. 

 19-20 viarket information. SO- In charge hor- 

 liarium work, Minn. Bot. Surv. 00-03; botani.st, 

 S. Dak. Geol. and Nat, Hist. Surv. 03- A..-V; 

 fel. Minn. Bot. Soc. Agricultural botany; 

 grasses and forage plants; seed and market in- 

 formation. 



Wheeler, Prof. W(miam) M(orton). Bnssev In- 

 stitution, Fore-^t Hills, Boston, Mas,s. Zonlofry. 

 Milwaukee, Wis, March 19. 65. German .Xmeri- 

 can Nor. Col; Ph.D. Clark. 92; Wiirzburg and 

 Li^ge. 93-94; Smith.sonian table. N.np1e Zool. 

 Sta. 93-94; Sc.D. Cliicago, 16. Tn.str. embryol. 

 Chicago, 92-96. asst. prof. 96 99 : prof. lool. 

 Texas. 99-03; curator invert, zool, .\m. 

 Nat. Hist, 03-08; prof. econ. entom, U 

 08- Ed. 'Jour. N, Y. Entom. Soc'; nMoe. ed. 

 'Biol. Bui'; 'Jour. MorphoF; 'P.^yche'; re- 

 search as.soc. Am. Mu.<enm Nat. Ilist, 08- Nat. 

 Acad; A.A; Soc. Nat; Soc. Zool. (pre.i. east, 

 branch, 08); Philos. Soc; Psychol. Asa; Entom. 

 Soc. (pres, 08); Ecol. Soc. (v. prea, 16): Am, 

 Acad; Tex. Acad; N. Y. Acad; Wn.-ih. Acad: 

 cor. mom. Phila. Acad. Embryology of insects; 

 anatomy and embryology of animals, mainly in- 



