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AMEKICAX MEN OF SCIENCE 



Woodruflf, E(lmer) G(rant), Oklahoma Producing 

 and Eefining Corporation, Tulsa, Okla. Geol- 

 Off}/. Bradford Co, Pa, 7:2. B.S, Nebraska, 01, 

 fellow, 03-04j A.M, 04; Austin fellow, Harvard, 

 06-07. Instr. miner, Oklahoma, 04, in charge, 

 dept. geol, 05; asst, U. S. Geol. Siirv, 04, 05, 

 geologist, 07-; chief geologist, Texas Co. 14-18; 

 Okla. Froducing and Eefining Co. "Wash. Geol. 

 See; Nebr. Acad. Coal deposits of Wyoming 

 and Montana; sulphur deposits of Wyoming; 

 the coal and oil fields of tlie Wind River Basin, 

 Wyoming; oil resources of Utah and Colorado. 



Woodruff, Dr. E(ugene) C(yrus), State College, 

 Pa. Physics. St. Clair, Mich, April 8, 71. 

 B.S, Michigan, 94, M.S, 96, Ph.D, 00. Teacher 

 science, high sch, Ludington, Mich, 94-95; Cold- 

 water, Mich, 96-97; Chicago, 97-98; chem, 

 Mont. State Col, 00-01 ; science, high sch, La 

 Grange, 111, 01-03 ; physics, Lakeview High 

 Sch, Chicago, 03-04; prof, physics and elec. 

 eng, James Millikin, 04-13; elec. eng, Fa. State, 

 13- A.A; Elec. Eng; Am. St. and Interurbau 

 Ey. Ass; Cent. Ass. Sci. and Math. Teachers 

 (treas, 02-04). Organic color reactions with 

 nitric acid; elasticity of metals and tempera- 

 ture; tuning-forks; dissociation in gas batter- 

 ies; stroboscopic oscillograph; automatic con- 

 trol of electric cars; electrical control of motor 

 cars. 



Woodruff, Frank M(orley), Chicago Academy of 

 Sciences, Lincoln Park, Chicago, 111. Ornithol- 

 ogy. Leavenworth, Kans, July 17, 67. High 

 sch. Asst. biol. Cook Co. Nor. Sch, 90; ormi 

 thologist, Columbian Expos, 93 ; curator, Chi- 

 cago Acad, 95- Assoc. Ornith. Union; Cooper 

 Ornith. Club; Wilson Ornith. Club; Mus. Ass; 

 111. Acad; 111. Audubon Soc. (director); Chi- 

 cago Acad, (sec'y, ornith. sect). Ornithology; 

 birds of the Chicago area. 



Woodruff, Prof. Lorande Loss, Tale University, 

 New Haven, Conn. *Zoology. New York, N. 

 Y, July 14, 79. A.B, Columbia, 01, A.M, 02, 

 Ph.D, 05; hon. A.M, Yale, 15. Asst. biol, 

 Williams, 03-04, instr, 04-07; hiol. Yale, 07- 

 09, asst. prof, 09-15, prof, 15- Instr, zool. 

 Woods Hole, 05-07, embryol, 08-14; consult- 

 ing physiologist, C.W.S, 18-19. A.A; Soc. 

 Nat; Soc. Zool. (sec'y-treas, east, branch, 08- 

 10. V. pres, 18); Physiol. Soc; Soc. Exp. Biol. 

 Life history of Protozoa; rhythms and cycles 

 in the life history of Infusoria; biological cycle 

 of hay infusion; physiology of conjugation; 

 ondomixis; history of l)iologv. 



Woods, Pres. Albert F(red), Berwyn, Md. 

 ' *Botany. Belvidere, 111. Dec. 25", 66. B.S, 

 Nebraska, 90, A.M, 92, Agr.D, 13. Asst. bot, 

 Nebraska, 90-93; asst. chief, div. voti. physiol. 

 and path, U. S. Dept. Agr, 94-00, chief, 01-10; 

 dean and director, dept. agr, Minnesota. 10-17; 

 pres, l^ld. Col, 17- Pathologist and physiolo- 

 gist and asst. chief, bur. plant indust, U. S. 

 Dept. Agr, 01; exec, officer, Md. State Board 

 Agr, 17-; mem. and officer various committees, 

 Nat. Research Council, 17- U. S. delegate, Int. 

 Conference Agr, Rome. 05; Int. Bot. Cong, 

 Vienna, 05. A.A; Bot. Soc. (v. pres, 09) ; Phy- 

 topath. Soc. (v. pres, 10) ; Soc. Prom. Agr. Sci; 

 Wash. Acad; Wash. Bot. Soc. (pres). Plant 

 pathology; plant nutrition; enzymes, especially 

 in relation to pathology; oxidation processes in 



plant cells; oxidizing enzymes in plant and ani- 

 mal cells; causes of increasing or decreasing re- 

 sistance of plants to certain diseases. 



Woods, Prof. B(aldwin) M(unger), University of 

 California, Berkeley, Calif. Mathematics, Me- 

 chanics. Lampasas, Tex, Sept. 22, 87. E.E, 

 Texas, 08; M.S, California, 09, Mackay fellow, 

 08-10, Ph.D, 12; Paris and Munich, 12-13. 

 Instr. and asst. prof, theoret. mech. and later 

 prof, aerodynamics, California. 08- Pres, acad. 

 board, sch. mil. aeronautics, California, 17-19. 

 Math. Soc. Logarithms of hyperbolic functions 

 to twelve significant places; aeronautics. 



Woods, Prof. Cha(rle)s DCajrton), Orono, Maine. 

 Chemistry. Brooks, Maine, Sept. 11, 56. B.S, 

 Wesleyan, 80; hon. Sc.D, Maine, 05. Asst. 

 chem, Wesleyan, 80-83 ; instr. sciences, Wil- 

 braham Acad, 83-88 ; chemist and v. director, 

 Storrs Exp. Sta, 88-96; prof, agr, Maine, 96- 

 03. director, :\raine Exd. Sta. 96-20. Expert in 

 food investigations, U. S. Dept. Agr, 94-07. 

 A.A; Chem. Soc; Soc. Prom. Agr. Sci. Agri- 

 cultural and physiological chemistry; food of 

 man; nutrition of animals and plants. 



Woods, Dr. Elizabeth Lindley, State Department 

 of Public Instruction, Madison, Wis. Fsychol- 

 ogy. Streator, 111, March 3, 85. A.B, Oregon, 

 05, A.M, 10; Ph.D, Clark, 13. Instr. psychol, 

 R. I. Nor. Sch, 13-14 ; Vassar, 14-16, asst. prof, 

 16; din. psychologist, pub. schools, Pasadena, 

 Calif, 16-17; Wis. State Dept. Fub. Instr, 17- 

 Lacturer, Milwaukee Nor. Sch; exten. lecturer, 

 Wisconsin. Psychol. Ass; Ass. Clin. Psychol. 

 Clinical and experimental psychology; memory; 

 recognition; intelligence tests. 



Woods, Dr. F(rederick) Adams, 4 Newbury St, 

 Boston, Mass. *Biology. Boston, Mass, Jan, 

 29, 73. Mass. Inst. Tech; M.D. Harvard, 98. 

 Asst. histol. and embryol. Harvard, 98-01, instr, 

 01-02; lecturer, Mass. Inst. Tech, 03- Instr. 

 comp. histol. Harvard Vet. Sch, 99-01 ; acting 

 ed, 'Jour. Heredity,' 18-19, co-editor, 19- A.A; 

 Soc. Nat; Ass. Anat; Psychol. Ass; Anthrop. 

 Ass; fel. Am. Acad; Statist. Ass; Am. Hist. 

 Ass; Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. Origin of the germ 

 cells; physical heredity; mentg.! and moral he- 

 redity in royalty; heredity of coloration in ani- 

 mals; heredity and sex; relation of heredity to 

 history. 



Woods, Prof. F(rederick) S(henstone), Massa- 

 chusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 

 Mass. *Mathematics. Monson, Mass, March 8, 

 64. A.B, Wesleyan, 85, A.M, 88; Ph.D, Got- 

 tingen, 94. Asst. physics and astron, Wesleyan, 

 S.1-86; tenclier math, Genesee Sein, Limn, N. Y, 

 86-90; instr, Mass. Inst. Tech, 90-95, asst. 

 prof, 95-03, assoc. prof, 03-06, prof, 06- Lec- 

 turer math, Harvard, 98-99; cd, 'Annals of 

 INIaf]!,' 00-11. Math. Soc; Math. Ass; Am. 

 Acad; Soc. math, de France. Geometry. 



Woods, H(arry) I(rwln), Green Forest, Ark. 

 Astronomy, Agriculture. New Hamburg, Pa, 

 July, 70. A.B, L.afayette, 95; Columbia, 99-00; 

 Pennsylvania, 00-01. Tutor, math, and Latin, 

 Lafayette, 95-99; instr, math, Pennsylvania, 01- 

 02; prof, physics and astron, Washburn, 02-18. 

 Observer, U. S. Coast and Good. Surv. Double 

 star measures. 



