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PROF.G.L.GOODALE 

 OF HARVARD DIES 



Amherst Graduate Joined Fac- 

 ulty in 1872 



Rrof. anorgre Lincoln Goodale, for 

 many years Fisher professor of natural 

 history and director of the botanic gar- 

 dDna at Harvard and since 1909 profes- 

 sor emeritus, died yesterday morning 

 at his home at B Berkeley street, Cam- 

 bridge. 



Ha was bom In Saoo, Me., Aug. 3, 

 1839, the Ben of Stephen Lincoln and 

 Prudence Aiken (Nourse) Goodale. Ho 

 .graduated from Amherst in the class 

 of 1860. 



Prom 1867 to 18T3 ho was professor In 

 Mtural s^ence at Bowdoln and at the 

 Siime time served as professor of ma- 

 teria medlca at the Medical School of 

 Maine. In 1872 he went to Harvard as 

 lecturer on vegetable physiology and in- 

 structor in botany. The next year he 

 became assistant professor in the first- 

 named subject and in 1S7S was ap- 

 pointed professor of trotany. In 1883 he 

 became Fisher professor of natural his- 

 tory and resigned Uiat chair in 1S09. 

 The Harvard Corporation then created 

 him professor emeritus, dating fiom 

 Sept. 1. 1909. His record of continuous 

 connection witli the faculty of Harvard 

 has been surpassed by few others. 



He married in 1866, Henrietta Juel 

 Hobson of Saoo, Me. She survives, as 

 do two sons, Dr. Joseph L. Goodale of 

 268 Beacon street and Francis G. Good- 

 ale of Weston. There is also a surviv- 

 ing brother, Dr, Waiter Temple Goodale 

 of Baoo. 



