es 
—————E—————— eee, 
ee a ee 
er ere 

a el 
7 
GRADUATES CLASS OF 1904 89 

Robert B. Wilson 
Medford, Ore. 
Robert Bruce Wilson was born June 2, 1877, in Portland, Ore., the son 
of Robert Bruce Wilson, M.D. University of Virginia ’49 (deceased), and 
Caroline Elizabeth (Couch) Wilson. His father was born in Portsmouth,’ 
Va., and his mother in Newburyport, Mass. He has two brothers: Holt C. 
Wilson, M.D. University of Virginia ’76, and George F. Wilson, M.D. 
University of Virginia ’79; and four sisters: Mary Caroline Burns, 
Clementine Wilson, Virginia Wilson, and Maria Louise Linthicum. 
He was prepared at Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, N. J., and at 
Portland Academy, Portland, Ore., and graduated from Yale College in 
1901. 
He is unmarried. 
After graduation from the Forest School, Wilson entered the 
United States Forest Service. He resigned from the Service 
in March, 1908, at which time he held the position of supervisor 
of the Cascade National Forest. In 1907 he had purchased an 
apple and pear orchard in Rogue River Valley, Ore., and since 
he left the Service has been a rancher and fruit-grower there. 
In politics he is a Progressive. 
GRADUATES HOLDING CERTIFICATE BUT NOT DEGREE 
William H. Kobbé 
Business address, Shale, Calif. 
Home address, 116 South Grand Avenue, Pasadena, Calif. 
William Hoffman Kobbé. was born January 22, 1881, in Fort Hamilton, 
N. Y., the son of William August Kobbé and Isabella (Hoffman) Kobbé. 
His father attended college and mining academies in Germany, served dur- 
ing three years of the Civil War from the position of private to that of 
captain and afterwards in regular service as officer in all grades to and 
including major general. He was also military governor of Mindanao and 
Jolo, Philippine Islands, and retired in 1904. His father’s parents were Wil- 
liam August Kobbé and Sarah Lord (Sistare) Kobbé of Nassau, Germany, 
and New York, respectively, and his mother’s parents were William Hoff- 
man, brevet major general in the United States Army, and Isabella 
(Simpson) Hoffman. He has three brothers: Ferdinand Walter 
