
GRADUATES CLASS OF 1910 245 

He received the degree of B.S. at Michigan Agricultural College in 
1909, having taken courses in agriculture and forestry. 
He was married April 8, 1912, in Saginaw, Mich., to Miss Eleanor Sybil 
FitzGibbon, daughter of P. E. FitzGibbon and Eleanore FitzGibbon. 
Upon graduation from the Yale Forest School in 1910 Dick- 
son served for a time as forest assistant, but he has given most 
- of his time to teaching. He taught biology and agriculture at 
Highland Park Polytechnical Institute in Chicago, IIl., and on 
September 1, 1912, began work along similar lines at the Boise 
High School, Boise, Idaho. He is also director of the Boise 
District State Experiment Station, State Fair Grounds, Boise, 
Idaho. 
He is a Progressive Republican. He is a member of the Roman 
Catholic church and of the Knights of Columbus. 
Richard C. Eggleston 
Business address, Forest Service, Saint Maries, Idaho 
Home address, 236 Buckingham Place, Philadelphia, Pa. 
Richard Cunningham Eggleston was born February 2, 1885, in Brandy, 
Va., the son of Richard Irving Eggleston and Margaret Frances (Cor- 
nick) Eggleston. On his‘ father’s side he is of English, and on his 
mother’s of English and Scotch descent. He has one brother, Thomas 
Cornick Eggleston, and two sisters, Emily Caldwell Eggleston and Martha 
Macon Eggleston. 
He was prepared at the Central High School, Philadelphia, Pa., and 
studied one year at the University of Pennsylvania before coming to 
Yale. He graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School in 19090, where 
he was a member of Book and Bond and of the Southern Club. 
He is unmarried. 
Eggleston entered the United States Forest Service July 1, 
1910, as forest assistant. He remained in this position until July, 
1911, when he resigned to become a forester for the Consolidation 
Coal Company of Jenkins, Ky. In January, 1912, he reéntered — 
the Service, receiving the appointment of forest assistant with 
headquarters at St. Maries, Idaho. 
He is a member of the Protestant Episcopal church. 
