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vertebrates; habits and taxonomy of insects; 

 comparative psychology; ants, their structure, 

 development and behavior; ants of the world. 



Wheelon, Dr. Homer, 3643 Vista Ave, St. Louis, 

 Mo. Physiology. San Jose, Calif, June 29, 88. 

 A.B, Washington (Seattle), 11; M.S, St. Louis, 

 16, M.D, 18. Asst. zool, Washington (Seattle), 

 10-11; biol, Oregon, 11-12; physiol, St. Louis, 

 14-18, asst. prof, 18; house physician, Bethesda 

 Eosp, St. Louis, 18- Asst. physiol, Chicago, 

 summer, 14; lecturer, Jewish and St. Anthony's 

 Hospitals, St. Louis. Physiol. Soc; Ass. Study 

 Int. Secretions; Am. Med. Ass. Clinical physiol- 

 ogy; internal secretion of the testes; gastric 

 motility. 



Wherry, Dr. Edgar T(heodore), U. S. Department 

 of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. Chemistry. 

 Philadelphia, Pa, Sept. 10, 85. B.S, Pennsvl- 

 vania, 06, Ph.D, 09. Instr. miner, Lehigh, 08- 

 10, asst. prof, 10-13 ; asst. curator miner.' and 

 petrol, dept. geol, U. S. Nat. Museum, 13-17; 

 crystallographer, hur. chem, U. S. Dept. Agr, 

 17- Ed, 'Am. Mineralogist.' Asst. geol, Penn- 

 sylvania, summer, 08. 09-10; lecturer chem, 

 Wagner Free Inst, 08-13. A.A; Chem. Soc; fel. 

 Geol. Soc; Miner Soc; Ecol. Soc; Phila. Acad; 

 Phila. Miner. Soc. Mineralogy ; crystallography. 



Wherry, Prof. W(illia)m B(uclianan), City Hos- 

 pital, Cincinnati, Ohio. Bacteriology. Lodiana, 

 India, Dec. 24, 75. A.B, Washington and Jeffer- 

 son, 97; M.D, Rush Med. Col, 01. Asst. bacter, 

 Chicago, 01-02, assoc, 02-03; bacteriologist. 

 Govt. Laboratories, Manila, P. I, 03-05: prof, 

 baeter, Oakland Col. Med. and Surg, 07; bac- 

 teriologist. Board of Health, San Francisco, and 

 acting asst. surgeon, U. S. Pub. Health Service, 

 07-09; asst. prof, bacter, Ohio-Miami Med. Col, 

 09; assoc. prof, bacter, Cincinnati, 10-13, prof. 

 bacter. and hygiene, 14- A.A; Pub. Health 

 Ass. EtiologA' of disease; physiology of bacteria. 



Whetzel, Prof. H(erbert) H(ice), College of 

 Agriculture, Ithaca, N. Y. *Plant pathology. 

 Near Avilla, Ind, Sept. 5, 77. A.B, Wabash, 

 02, _A.M, 06; Cornell. Asst. bot, Cornell, 02- 

 04, instr, 04-05, asst. prof, col. agr, 05-06, plant 

 path, 06-09, prof, 09- Fungi and plant disease 

 investigation, Porto Rico, 16. A.A; Phytopath. 

 Soc. (pres) ; Bot. Soc; British Mycol. Soc; 

 Verein. flir angewandte Bot. Diseases of gin- 

 seng; firo blight of pomaceous fruits; Botrytis 

 diseases; dusting. 



Whipple, Prof. George C (handler), Harvard Uni- 

 versity, Cambridge, ]\Tass. Sanitary science. 

 New Boston, N. H, March 2, 66. B.S, Mass. 

 Inst. Tech, 89. Biologist, Boston Water Works, 

 89-97; director, Mt. Prospect lab, Dept. Water 

 Supply, Gas and Elec, N. Y. City, 97-04; con- 

 sulting sanit. engineer, 04-; prof, sanit. eng, 

 Harvard, 11-, sec'y. sch. pub. health, Har- 

 vard and Mass. InM. Tech, 13- Dept. en- 

 gineer. Commission on Additional Water Sup- 

 ply, N. Y. City, 03; consulting prof. Avater 

 supply, Brooklyn Polytech, 04-11; mem. pub. 

 health council, Mass. State Dept. Pub. Health, 

 14-; major and deputy commissioner to Rus- 

 sia. Red Cross, 17; senior sanit. engineer, U. 

 8. Pub. Health Service; chief, div. sanit. League 

 of Red Cross Societies, 19. A.A; Civil Eng; 

 Water Works Ass; fel. Am. Acad; New Eng. 



Water Works Ass; Brooklyn Eng. Club (pres, 

 08); Boston Soc. Civil Eng. (pres, 17). Water 

 purification; sewage disposal; stream pollution; 

 plumbing; vital statistics. 



Whipple, Dr. George (Hoyt), Hooper Research 

 Laboratory, San Francisco, Calif. *Pathology. 

 Ashland, N. H, Aug. 28, 78. A.B, Yale. 00; 

 M.D, Hopkins, 05. Asst. path, Hopkins, 05-06, 

 instr, 06-07; pathologist, Ancon Hosp, Panama, 

 07-08; res. pathologist, Hopkins Hosp, 08-14; 

 assoc. path, Hopkins, 08-10, assoc. prof, 10-14; 

 director. Hooper Foundation Med. Eesearch and 

 prof, research rued, California, 14-, dean, med. 

 sch, 20- Pathologist, Bay View Asylum, Bal- 

 timore, 07, 09. A.A; Am. Med. Ass; Ass. Path, 

 and Bact; Physiol. Soc; Soc. Exp. Path; Am. 

 Physicians; Soc. Biol. Cliem; Soc. Exp. Biol. 

 Tuberculosis; uncinariasis; black-water fever; 

 pancreatic lesions; chloroform poisoning in ani- 

 mals. 



Whipple, Prof. Guy Montrose, Univerity of Mich- 

 igan, Ann Arbor, Mich. *Psychology, Educa- 

 tion. Danvers, Mass, June 12, 76. A.B, Brown, 

 97; Clark, 97-98; Ph.D, Cornell, 00. Asst. 

 psychol, Clark, 97-98; Cornell, 98-02, lecturer 

 educ, 02-04, asst. prof, 04-11, educ. psychol, 11- 

 14; assoc. prof, educ, Illinois, 14-15. prof, IS- 

 IS; acting director, bur. salesmanship research, 

 Carnegie Inst. Tech, 17-19, prof, applied psy- 

 chol, 18-19 ; prof. exp. educ. and director, 

 bur. tests and measurements, Michigan, 19- 

 Acting prof. educ. psychol, Missouri, 07-08 ; 

 Wisconsin, summer, 09 ; co-operator ed. board, 

 'Psychol. Bull,' 'Jour. Delinquency,' 'Jour. 

 Criminol, ' 'Jour. Applied Psychol'; mem. Nat. 

 Research Council. A.A; Psychol. Ass; Nat. 

 Soc. Study Educ. (sec'y-treas, ed, 'Year- 

 books'). Time order of disparate stiinuli ; synes- 

 thesia ; analysis of recognitory judgment in dis- 

 crimination of pitch after various time inter- 

 vals ; discrimination of pitch of chords and 

 melodies; children's vocabularies; vocabulary 

 and word-building tests; distribution of daily 

 time of Cornell students; effect of practise on 

 the range of attention ; psychology of report : 

 standardization of mental tests; the value of 

 various mental tests; effective methods of 

 studying. 



Whitaker, Prof. M(ilton) C, 27 William St, New 

 York, N. Y. * Chemical engineering. Frazeys- 

 burg, Ohio, Dec. 16, 70. ' B.S. C"olorado, 97, 

 M.S, 00, LL.D, 13; D.Ch.Eng, Pittsburgh, 15. 

 Instr. chem, Colorado, 98; Columbia, 02; chem- 

 ist, Welsbach Co, 03, gen. supt, 03-10; prof, 

 chem. eng, Columbia, 11-17; v. pres, U. S. 

 Indiist. Alcohol Co, and pres, U. S. Indust. Chem. 

 Co, 17- Ed, 'Jour. Indust. and Eng. Chem,' 

 11-16. Chem. Soc; Soc. Chem. Indust. (chair- 

 man. N. Y. sect, 11); Chem. Eng. (pres, 14); 

 N. Y. Chemists Club (pres, 1.5-17, trustee). Ap- 

 plied chemistry. 



Whitbeck, Prof. R(ay) H(ughes), University of 

 Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. Geoqraphy. Roches- 

 ter, N. Y, April 2, 71. A.B, Cornell," 01. Prin- 

 cipal, Pike Sem, Pike, N. Y, 92-96; high sch, 

 Schuylerville, N. Y, 96-98; asst. physiog, Cor- 

 nell, 00-01; supervisor. State Model Sch. Tren- 

 ton. N. J, 01-09; asst. prof, physiog. and geog, 

 If'isconsin, 09-11, assoc. prof, 11-15, prof, 1.5- 



