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10 TIIE SUNDAY OREGONlAy. FORTXAyD, AUGUST 13. 1911. ' - ' , SEVEN MEMBERS OF REED COLLEGE ' I ,m . 1 - iffSWlfV ' 11111111110X1111111 FACULTY HAVE BEEN SELECTED fflffiKFMMj ' fPv flJUJJ-U LUlil Men and Women Prominent in Educational Work in United States Will Instruct Classes in New Oregon Tnstl- TTT T Jfe j Hf 'jrEM V"SsW'' E.iyll, PR' tation Other Announcements to Follow. '. ' jhLt,jd!j TT?tll TJ 1 sT 1 lufv&F ''Jm' ' ' V H?HgjgO fM$j I Z"' t. V 1 ' w''.Vvj Edwards' Three-1 J ''FJ I -wf' 4 NV' r. Room Outfit for 0 WjjwL- :jV ' 7 fef Tff V .--' , : I vn I HI Is a Great Big Money Saver gg las 1 1 mi Li ,i i r . ' J -'- n.n.aaiwi - .. a.....r J Edward O. Ma . Pr.fe.r .f Harry B. T-rr Pr--.r .t Biol.?. P"" Md"" . . r . : :.-. : ... .. r -r - "" " ." , : ' j wtw.vi'M1 . . t 1 4 M Dr. Benari C. Kwer. Aaalataat PT fruar of Phlloaaahr. Xlii Florrore M. Rrad. entary . Ike lTnldaiL. Ttr. Fraak L. Giiffla, mtear of - MatBrraatlf-a. . AFTER ar4 montha of work on tha part of tha trutol of tha near Red Colleita. aaren mm bar of tha farulty haa bn actactea Thar ara: Harry B. Torrey. profeaaor of blolor; F.dward O. 8laaon. profaa aor of aducatlon; Dr. Frank L. Griffin, profaaaor of mathatnatlca; MI Flor aara it. Raad. aacratarr to tha prael dant; Jacob J. tftabl. lnatnietor of molarn Unsruat-ea;. Dr. Barnard C Ewar. aaalatant profeaaor of phlloa cphy. and Arthur Eto Wood, in- tractor In aoclal aelanea. Amonc tha faculty mambara who ara prominent In educational work la Ed ward O. S!on. who la now head of Uio department of education In tha tTnlver lty of Wahlnton. Ha haa bean aa cured for tha head pf tha educational department In Reed College. Mr. 6lann who will be head of tha department of education, waa born at Gateahead. England. In 1M. Ha at tended tha Morpeth Royal Grammar School In preparation foi the Enicllah unlveral'y. and there held a acholar nlp from 11 to im . In tha year ha went with hla parente to Manhat tan. Kan., and there attended tha State Agricultural OHee. In 1S. t tha ace of IT. ha waa rraituated with tha flea-re of B. 9. He waa employed aa Mat) echool principal In Kanaaa cltlea until 1S0. when he continued hla atud lea at tha Vnterelty of fhlcaa;o. Tha ame year he founded South Ride Acad emy In fTblcaa-o. and continued aa prin cipal of tha academy until U7. In '.131 he recelred tha decree of A. B. is a member of the nret clasa to a;radu it from the Unlreralty of Chlcao. In tha following year ha taught Sreek In tha Tnlveratty Academy at Morgan Park and waa unlreralty atten tion reader In piycholoejy. In 1S tha chool ha had founded became affiliated wtth tha Cnlverslty of Chicago. In 17. when Bradley Polytachnio Initltuta waa aetabllahed at Peoria. 111., with an en dowment of 11. 000.009. Mr. Sluaon waa recommended by President Harper of tha Unlveralty of Chicago for flrat di rector of tha Institute. For tha net m yeara he laid tha foundations and completely organised tha new school. It was a pioneer In tha great field of lnduetr;al education, which haa come Into such prominence during tha past few years. The InMltute was also a preparatory echool Junior college, in affiliation with tha University of Chi cago. In 10J. during a -laare of absence. Mr. and Mrs. Slsson spent tha Summer In England, and tha following year at the Unlveralty of Berlin, where sir. FUseon continued hla atudtas. Later, ha made a thorough Inspection of Ger man schools and school systems. As Mr. Slsson's dominant Interest came to be In the college field of education, ha resigned his position a Dtreotor of tha Bradley Polytechnlo Institute and con tinued hla atudtea In philosophy and education at Harvard University, where In 10 ha received tha degree of Th. D. Ha waa tha Brst man to receive a doc torate In education from Harvard Uni versity. The following year ha waa assistant professor of education In tha Unlveralty of Kllneta. and haa alnce been bead of tha department of educa tion at tha Unlveritty of Washington, la 10( ha held a position as lecturer in education at tha Harvard Summer Hchool. It la an Interesting coinci dence that he gave the course In tha principles of education at Cambridge that waa given the following year by Mr. Foster. In Mr. Sisson married Nellie May fttowe:i of Lawn fudge. 111. Mr. Slason'e election to Reed College dates from September. 1911. Harry Beal Torrey. who la now as sociate professor of soology and chair man of tha biological group at the Uni versity of California, haa been elected profesor of biology In Reed College, ilr. Torrey waa born In Boston. Mass.. ta 1STS. Ha received the degree of B. & from the . University of California In lti, and. waa assistant in soology at tha university for tha neit three years. la ! ha received the degree of it. S. For tha next two years he was Instructor In the University of California, after which ha went to Columbia University as Fellow In Bio logy. In 11 he received from Colum bia University the degree of Ph. D. He then returned to Berkeley aa assistant professor, and later as associate profes sor of soology. Mr. Torrey Is chairman of tha bio logical group of the faculty of tha Uni versity af California, an administrative division Including the faoultlea of anatomy, botany, hygiene, phyalologv. pathology and aooloav. He Is a mem ber of the Freshman advisors and scbool visitor of tha university. He la librarian of tha Marina Biological As sociation of San Diego, secretsry of tha Biological Society of tha Pacific Coast, and a FeKow of tha American Associa tion for tha Advancement of Science, He waa the first president of the Cali fornia Union, and haa aerved for two terms aa president of tha Koimoi Club, a philosophical and aclentlflo club of tha university. He is a member of tha American Society of Zoologists, tha American Breeders Association. Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Kl. Ha la a member of Beta Kappa Alpha and Phi Delta Thata. and of tha Golden Bear, the senior honor eoclety of tha univer sity. A an undergraduate, be waa a member of the track team. - . Mra. Torrey. who la also a graduate of tha University of California, waa dean of woman at tha University dur ing 10-110. Mle-s Florence Matilda Read, who now holds tha position of alumna aecretary of Mount Holyoka College, haa been elected aecretary In the office of the president of Reed College. Miss Read waa born In Delevan. N. T November II. 1SSS. She was prepared for college at tha Delevan High School, and the Masten Park High School In Buffalo. N. T. In 10I ahe entered Mount Hol yoke College. She was Sarah Wllllston scholar In 1S07. and Mary Lyon echolar In l0t. She waa a member of tha cab inet of the Young Women'a Christian Association; business manager of the Llamarada: chairman of the Student Alumnae building committee; member of the Dramatic Club, of the College Settlements Association and the Ath letic Association. Sha was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in her Junior year, and received tha degree A. B. In 1J09. Sha will take up her work with Reed Col lege September 1. 1911. Doctor Frank Loxley Griffin, Aa slstant Professor of Mathematics In Williams College. Massachusetts, who has been elected Professor 'of Mathe matics In Reed College, was born In Topeka, Kanaas. Auguat 1. asl- He waa a atudent at the Unlveralty of Chicago from 159 to 1906. From the University of Chicago he received tha degree or B. S. In 103; S. M. in 1904; and Ph. D. (magna cum laude) In 190. He received tha entrance scholarship to the university beoause of his stand ing In the high school, and waa awarded general honors for tha Junior college work. In his third year he wag elected to Phi Reta Kappa. At gradu ation ha won general honors, and spe cial honors In mathematics and astron omy. In 1903-4 he waa graduate scholar In mathematics. In 1904-t he held a fellowship In astronomy. Mr. Griffin Is a fellow of tha Ameri can Association . for tha Advancement of Science. He la a member of tha scientific society Sigma XI; of tha American Mathematical Society and of tha Clrcolo Matematlco dl Palermo. Mr. Griffin's name, la included in tha com pilation of Leading American Men of Science, edited by J. McKean Cattell, of Columbia University, published by tha Scientific Press. From 1901 to 190( ha waa on the staff of tha John Crerar Library In Chicago, and in thla posi tion had charge of some 3000 aclentlflo periodicals, chiefly -foreign. In tha Summer of 1905 he was a member of the etaff of the Terkee Observatory. In 190( Mr. Griffin went to Wllliama Col lege aa Instructor In mathematics, and In 1909 was promoted to an assistant professorship. " In 19S Mr. Griffin married Miss Mary Chambers, of Portland. Oregon. I Jacob Jasper Stahl has been elected Instructor In modern languages atKeed College. He waa ' born In Waldoboro. Maine. In 18S7. Ha was graduated from Lincoln Academv'ln 1904. and graduated from Bowdoln College with Begree. of A. B. In 1909. As an undergraduate Mr. Stahl waa president of -the debat ing council, a member of an Inter-col-leglate debating team; member of the Board of Proctors; of the Zeta Pal fra ternity, and of the senior self-governing body called the student council. He waa an editor of the Orient and of tha Quill, atudent publications. In' his Junior year ha waa elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and waa awarded the Goodwin prtxa for the highest scholarship Standing at the end of his third year. He had then virtually completed hla college work, and during the nek t year waa an Instructor in the German de partment, taking toward the end of tha year tha courses of tha head of tha department. He waa then awarded the "Henry W. Longfellow' fellowship for general excellence In belles lettres." a fellowship founded by the daughtera of the poet, and the "highest honor that Bowdoln, College has to bestow. Since July, 1909, Mr. Stahl haa been carrying on special work In Germanlo philology and literature at tha Univer sity of Munich and at the Unlveralty of Berlin. He waa a member of the Gar manic Seminar at the University of Berlin, and of the Internatlonaler Stu denten Vereln of Berlin. He baa trav eled In Italyr Switzerland. Tyrol, Aus tria and Bohemia. . " . Doctor Bernard Capen Ewer, asalst ant professor of philosophy In North western University; Evanaton. 111., haa been elected assistant professor of philosophy In Raed College. Mr. Ewer waa born In Vernon. Conn., In 1877. He attended tha public Vhigh achool In Taunton. Mass. In 1899 he graduated from Brown University with the degree of A. B.. and In 1904 he received from the aama Institution " the degree of Master of Arts. From JS99 to 1901 .be was Instructor in ' mathematics In Btowo University. From 1901 to 1904 be. was a student In philosophy, and as sistant in the department of philosophy In Harvard University. He waa award ed a Thayer scholarship by Harvard University and received In 1904 tha de gree of Doctor of Philosophy. Ha waa Instructor )n mathematics at Mount Hermon Seminary, and later In TVes leyan University. Mlddletown, - Conn. From 1906 until 1911 he was Instructor, and later assistant professor of phil osophy In Northwestern University. In June. 1911. by a general vote of the senior class of Nirthwestern Univer sity. Mr. Ewer was declared the most popular teacher In tha university. Mr. EWer Is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Delta Tau Delta. He la a member of the American Philosophical Association and of tha Western Phil osophical Association, of whloh ha has been aecretary and treaaurer for the last three years. k Arthur Evana Wood, who has been elected Instructor In social sciences. waa born In Boston. Mass., In liSJ. Ha attended tha publlo schools of Boston. and graduated from Harvard College with the degree of A- B. In 190S. At Harvard College. Mr. Wood waa promi nent In debating, literary and religious acttvltlea. He was president of tha Sophomore Debating Club, secretary of the T. M. C. A-. and-edltor of the Har Vard Illustrated Magaxlne. He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Kappa Slg ma and of the Signet. For one year, Mr. Wood was Instruct. or In English In the Cambridge-. 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