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pp. 22-25, 1911; Pith flecks or medullary spots in wood, For. Quart., 
IX, No. 2, pp. 244-252, 1911; Tier-like arrangement of the elements of 
certain woods, Science, Jan. 12, 1912, pp. 75-77; Identification of the 
economic woods of the United States, N. Y., John Wiley & Sons, 1912, 
8vo, vii+ 117 pp., 15 fig.; numerous articles in trade journals. 
Arthur C. Ringland 
Business address, U. S. Forest Service, Albuquerque, N. Mex. 
Home address, 56 Church Street, Montclair, N. J. 
U. S. Forest Service, Washingion, D. C. 
Arthur Cuming Ringland was born September 29, 1882, in Brooklyn, 
N. Y., the son of Robert B. Ringland, who is of Irish and Scotch 
descent, and Mary (Glenister) Ringland, who is of English descent. He 
has one brother, Robert Finley Ringland, M.D, Columbia ’o03. 
He was prepared at the Montclair High School, Montclair, N. J., and 
before entering the Forest School took some special courses in Sheff. 
He is unmarried. 
Ringland acted as forest assistant from 1905 to 1907, then 
one year as assistant forester, and since 1908 has been district 
forester, in charge of District 3, with headquarters at 
Albuquerque, N. Mex. 
He is a member of the Protestant Episcopal church. He is 
a National Progressive in politics, and is a member of the Society 
of American Foresters and the Century Club of Washington, 
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William F. Sherfesee 
Business address, Bureau of Forestry, Manila, P. I. 
Home address, Charleston, S. C. 
William Forsythe Sherfesee was born May 23, 1882, near Brevard, 
N. C., the son of Louis Sherfesee and Annie (Griffith) Sherfesee. He 
has three brothers and two sisters: Moseley F., Elizabeth, Annie Louise, 
Louis and Robert Augustus Sherfesee, B.A. Davidson College. 
He prepared at the Charleston High School, Charleston, S. C., and 
received the degree of B.A. at the College of Charleston, S. C., in 1903. 
He is unmarried. 
The various positions held by Sherfesee with the Forest Ser- 
vice are forest assistant, assistant chief and chief in the office 
of wood preservation, forester of the Philippine Bureau of 
