270 YALE FOREST SCHOOL 

Damtoft has been a field examiner in the United States Forest 
Service with headquarters at Washington, D. C., since May, 1912. 
He entered the Service in 1911 and during that year was 
employed in the Routt and Arapaho National forests. In 1912 
he did Weeks bill work in the southern Appalachians. 
He is a member of the South Congregational Church of 
Bridgeport, Conn. 
Howard: deForest 
Business address, Weaverville, Calif. 
Care of J. D. deForest, 25 Broad Street, New York City. 
Howard deForest was born November 2, 1872, in New York City, the 
son of Albert Henry deForest and Jane Amelia (Douglas) deForest. 
He has a brother, John Douglas deForest, and a sister, Edith Beatrice 
deForest. 
He was prepared at H. W. King’s School, Stamford, Conn., and in 
1895 received the degree of B.S. from Princeton University. During 
a part of the year 1908-09 he attended the Forest School at the University 
of Michigan. 
He is unmarried. 
Since graduating from the Yale Forest School deForest has 
held the position of forest assistant in the United States Forest 
Service with headquarters at Trinity National Forest, Weaver- 
ville, Calif. During the latter part of the academic year of 1912- 
13 he was acting assistant professor of forestry at the University 
of Missouri. 
In politics he is a Progressive. He is a member of the Holland 
Society of New York and of the Sons of the American Revolu- 
tion of New York State. 
Theodore W. Dwight 
Business address, Forestry Branch, Ottawa, Canada 
Residence, Y. M. C. A., Ottawa, Canada 
Theodore Woolsey Dwight was born June 30, 1880, in Geneva, Ill, the 
son of William Cecil Dwight and Ruth A. (Bristol) Dwight. He is the 
grandson on his father’s side of ex-President Timothy Dwight, D.D., 
LL.D., of New Haven, and the great-grandson of the older President 
Dwight of Yale, and on his mother’s side the grandson of Almon Bristol 


