BOWAKD ./. RoaERti. A.M., LL.l). 



Howard Jason Ixogers, born Stephentown, Rensselaer Co., N. Y., November 

 16, 1861; graduated from Williams College, 1884; admitted to bar, 1877; 

 Superintendent New York State Exhibit World's Columbian Exposition, 1893; 

 Deputy State Superintendent Public Institution, 1895-1899; Republican Di- 

 rector Department of Education and Social Economy of U. S. Commission to 

 Paris Exposition, 1900; Chief Department of Education, St. Louis Exposi- 

 tion, 1904; First. Asst. Commissioner State Department of Education, N. Y.. 

 since 1904, when he received degree of A.M. from Columbia, and degree of 

 LL.D. from Northwestern University. He is an officer of the Legion of Honor 

 of France; Chevalier of San Maurice and Lazare, Italy; Chevalier de 1'Etoile 

 Pol a ire, Sweden; Chevalier Nat. order of Leopold. Belgium: and officer of the 

 Red Eagle, Germany. 



