Page images
PDF
EPUB
[blocks in formation]

For prizes, scholarships, etc..

For gratuitous aid to 142 students..

For improvements and repairs of buildings and

grounds....

For fuel and other incidental expenses.

For interest on debt....

For all other purposes.

$21, 915 52

260 00 3,000 00

1, 792 751 3, 528 58 6,446 58 15,329 27

[blocks in formation]

4. Benefactions during the year.

Mrs. T. H. Powers et als., for Powers' building...
Gifts through President Potter...

Levi Parsons, for indigent students.

William K. Vanderbilt.

Sums from sundry persons, less than $1,000 each..

Total....

$52,272 70

$35, 000 00

1,800 00

1,500 00

5,000 00

5,793 00

$49, 093 00

LIST OF PRESIDENTS AND PROFESSORS OF UNION COLLEGE FROM THE BEGINNING.

Presidents.

Rev. John Blair Smith, D. D., 1795-99.
Rev. Jonathan Edwards, D. D., 1799-1801.
Rev. Jonathan Maxcy, D. D., 1802-04.

Rev. Eliphalet Nott, D. D., LL. D., 1804-66.

Rev. Laurens Perseus Hickok, D. D., LL.D., Acting President, 1861; President, 1867 to '68. Hon. Ira Harris, LL. D., Acting, 1868-69.

Rev. Charles Augustus Aiken, D. D., Ph. D., 1869-71.

Rev. Eliphalet Nott Potter, D. D., LL. D., 1871-84.

Hon. Judson S. Landon, A. M. (ad interim), 1884

Professors.

John Taylor, A. M., Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1797. Died 1801.

Rev. Andrew Yates, D. D., Latin and Greek, 1797-1801. Moral Philosophy and Logic, 1814-2-. Died 1844.

Cornelius H. Van der Heuvel, LL. D., Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1798-99. Died 1799.

Benjamin Allen, LL. D., Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1800-09. Died 1886. Timothy Treadwell Smith, A. M., Greek and Latin, 1801-03. Died 1803.

Rev. Thomas Macauley, D. D., LL. D., Lecturer on Mathematics and Natural Philosophy. Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1811-14. Died 1862.

Rev. Thomas C. Brownell, D. D., LL. D., Logic and Belles-Lettres, 1806-11. Lecturer on Chemistry, 1811-14. Rhetoric and Chemistry, 1814-19. Died 1865.

Pierre Gregoire Reynaud, French, 1806-22. Died

Rev. Henry Davis, D. D., Greek, 1807. Died 1852.

Frederick R. Hassler, Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1810-11. Died 1843.

Rev. Francis Wayland, D. D., LL. D., Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1821-26. Died 1865.

Died 1860.

Rev. Robert Proudfit, D. D., Greek and Latin, 1818-19. Emeritus, 1849-60. Rev. Alonzo Potter, D. D., LL. D., Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1822-26. Rhetoric and Natural Philosophy, 1831-45. Honorary Vice-President, 1847-65. Died 1865. Joel Benedict Nott, A. M., Lecturer on Chemistry, 1822-23. Professor of Chemistry,

1823-31. Died 1878.

Benjamin Franklin Joslin, M. D., LL. D., Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1827-37. Died 1861.

Rev. John Austin Yates, D. D., Oriental Literature, 1827-49. Died 1849.
Rev. Pierre Alexis Proal, D. D., Instructor in French, 1826-36.

Died

Isaac W. Jackson, LL. D., Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1831-77. Died 1877. Rev. Thomas C. Reed, D. D., Adjunct Professor of Political Economy and Intellectual Philosophy, 1831-49. Latin, 1849-51. Died 1883.

Chester Averill, A. M., Adjunct Professor of Chemistry and Botany, 1884. Died 1836. Rev. John Nott, D. D., Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, 1839-44.

Edward Savage, A. M., Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Natural Philosophy. 1887. Died 1840.

Jonathan Pearson, A. M., Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Natural Philosophy. 1839-49. Natural History, 1849 Agriculture and Botany, 1873. Librarian. John Foster, LL. D., Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, 1839Natural Philosophy, 1849

49.

Rev. James Nichols, Assistant Professor of Languages, 1839-41. Died 1864.

J. Louis Tellkampf, J. U. D., German. Lecturer on Civil Polity and History, 1838-43. Died 1876.

Rev. Robert M. Brown, D. D., Assistant, Greek and Latin, 1846.

William Mitchell Gillespie, LL.D., Civil Engineering and Mathematics, 1845-68. Died 1868. Hon. Reuben H. Walworth, Law, 1847.

Wendell Lamoroux, A. M., Instructor, 1849-50. Modern Languages and Assistant Professor of Belles-Lettres, 1850-58. Acting Professor of Modern Languages, 1862-64. English Essays, 1876

Alexander M. Vedder, A. M., M. D., Anatomy and Physiology, 1849-63. Died 1878. Tayler Lewis, LL. D., Ancient Oriental Languages and Literature, 1849-68. Ancient Languages, 1863-77. Died 1877.

Elias Peissner, A. M., German Language and Literature and Instructor in Latin, 1854-63. Colonel; killed at Chancellorville, 1863.

Rev. John Newman, D. D., Latin Language and Literature, 1852-63.

Charles A. Joy, A. M., Ph. D., Chemistry, 1855-57.

Samuel T. Freeman, A. M., Lecturer on Law, 1855.

Alexander J. Thomson, A. M., Lecturer on Law, 1856-63.

Charles F. Chandler, Ph. D., LL. D., Chemistry, 1858-65.

Benjamin Stanton, A. M., Professor and Principal of Union School, 1858-63. Latin, 1863-74. Died 1874.

John A. De Remer, A. M., Adjunct Professor of Mathematics, 1865-66.

William C. Macy, A. M., Adjunct Professor of Greek, 1865-66.

Rev. Nathaniel G. Clarke, D. D., Logic, Rhetoric and English Literature, 1863-66. Henry Whitehorne, A. M., Professor and Principal of Union School, Schenectady, 186369. Greek, 1869

Timothy E. Wilcox, M. D., Assistant in Laboratory, 1863-64.

William Wells, A. M., Ph. D., Modern Languages and Literature, 1865
Maurice Perkins, A. M., Analytical Chemistry, 1865

Charles A. Schaeffer, A. M., Ph. D., Assistant in Laboratory, 1865-66.

Rev. Ransom B. Welch, D. D., Logic, Rhetoric and English Literature, 1866-77.
Cady Staley, A. M., C. E., Civil Engineering, 1869-

Dean of Faculty, 1880

Died 1871.

Nathan Hale, Acting Professor of Mental and Moral Philosophy, 1869
William J. McAlpine, Lecturer in Civil Engineering, 1869-70.
Harrison E. Webster, A. M., Natural History, 1873-83.
Samuel B. Howe, A. M., Professor and Principal in Union School, 1869
Rev. Egbert C. Lawrence, A. M., Assistant Professor of History, 1880-81.
Rev. Robert T. S. Lowell, D. D., Latin Language and Literature, 1873-79.
Captain Thomas Ward, U. S. A., Military Science, 1873-77.

[ocr errors]

Isaiah B. Price, C. E., A. M., Tutor of Mathematics and Adjunct Professor of Physics, 1875-77. Mathematics and Adjunct Professor of Physics, 1877. Died in 1884. Charles S. Halsey, A. M., Professor and Principal of Classical Institute, 1875

Lieutenant Clermont L. Best, U. S. A., Military Science, 1877-80.

Rev. George Alexander, D. D., Logic and Rhetoric, 1877-88.

Hon. Samuel T. Benedict, Lecturer on Law, 1873-80.

Ferdinand J. Ballart, Assistant in Chemistry, 1877-78.

Henry Coppeé, LL. D., English Philosophy, Literature and History, 1878-84.
Hon. William A. Potter, A. M., Architecture and Decorative Art, 1878

Rev. Timothy Grenville Darling, D. D., Acting Professor of Mental Philosophy and Hebrew, 1879-80.

Charles W. Vanderveer, Director of Gymnasium, 1879 —

Major J. W. MacMurray, A. M., U. S. A., Military Science, 1880-83.

James E. Benedict, A. M., Assistant in Zoology, 1879-82.

Ira N. Hollis, U. S. N., Mechanical Engineering, 1881-84.

Sidney G. Ashmore, A. M., Latin Languages and Literature, 1881

First Lieutenant Henry W. Hubbell, U. S. A., Military Science, 1883

Winfield S. Chaplin, Mathematics and Adjunct Professor of Physics, 1883-84. Mathematics, 1883.

Rev. Wm. E. Griffis, D. D., Acting Professor of Mental Science, 1883-84.

Rev. Giles P. Hawley, Acting Professor of Rhetoric, Logic and Metaphysics, 1884

John Younglove, A. M., 1802-05.
Jacob Brodhead, D. D., 1802-04.
Cornelius D. Westbrook, D. D., 1803-05.
Thomas Dunlap, A. M., M. D., 1803-05.
Thomas Macauley, D. D., LL. D., 1805-06.
Thomas C. Brownell, D. D., LL. D., 1805-06.
Aaron Blake, 1805-06.

Gardiner Braman Perry, D. D., 1805-07.
Samuel Macauley, M. D., 1806-10.
William McMurray, D. D., 1806-07.
Thomas Clarke, A. M., 1807-10.
Noah M. Wells, 1808-10.

Gideon Hawley, LL. D., 1809-10.
Henry W. Warner, A. M., 1809-11.
Thomas T. Warner, A. M., 1811-12.
John Kirby, A. M., 1811-15.

Ebenezer H. Silliman, A. M., 1811-18.
Walter Monteth, A. M., 1812-15.
Samuel Backus, A. M., 1813-15.

John Ludlow, D. D., 1815-16.
Samuel S. Davis, D. D., 1815-17.

Tutors. 1

Benj. Blydenburgh Wisner, D. D., 1815-18.
William M. Adams, A. M., 1816-17.
Francis Wayland, D. D., LL. D., 1816-21.
Barnabas Bruen, A. M., 1817-19.
Alonzo Potter, D. D., LL. D., 1819-22.
Joel Benedict Nott, A. M., 1820-22.
Benjamin F. Joslin, M. D., LL. D., 1822-27.
John Austin Yates, D. D., 1825-27.
Edward Davis, D. D., 1825-27.

Isaac W. Jackson, LL. D., 1826-31.
Thomas C. Reed, D. D., 1826-31.
Chester Averill, A. M., 1828.
George W. Eaton, D. D., 1829-30.
John Nott, D. D., 1830-39.
John Totten, D. D., 1831-32.
Duncan L. Stewart, A. M., 1832-33.
Edward Savage, A. M., 1833-37.
Albert T. Chester, D. D., 1833-36.
Jonathan Pearson, A. M., 1836-39.
John Foster, LL. D., 1836-39.
Benjamin Richards, A. M., 1835-37.
Wilson Ingalls, A. M., 1836-37.
Villeroy D. Reed, D. D., 1837-38.
James Nichols, A. M., 1838-39.
Robert M. Brown, D. D., 1842-46.
Wm. Kelley, A. M., M. D., 1842-46.
Henry Pomeroy, A. M., 1845-46.

Clarkson Nott Potter, LL. D., 1845-47.
Peter V. Vedder, D. D., 1846-47.
Hiram H. Perry, A. M., 1846-50.
John B. Tibbitts, A. M., 1847-48.
Howard Potter, A. M., 1847-50.
Joel Huntington, 1849-50.

Charles H. Taylor, D. D., 1849-50.
Wm. L. Aiken, A. M., 1849-50.

Charles S. Vedder, D. D., LL. D., 1851-52.
Elias Peissner, A. M., 1851-54.

Nelson Millard, D. D., 1854-58.

Dwight K. Bartlett, D. D., 1854-58.

1 The Literary titles affixed to names were in many cases those afterward received. About half of the number became clergymen.

Sidney A. Norton, Ph. D., Chemistry, 1857. Thos. R. Featherstonhaugh, Latin and His

John A. DeRemer, A. M., 1855-65.

David L. Millard, A. M., 1858.
Hiram J. Gordon, A. B., 1859-62.

Wm. C. Macy, A. M., 1862-65.

John Ide Snell, Mathematics, 1865-67.
Cady Staley, A. M., C. E., Mathematics and
Civil Engineer, 1867-69.

Charles F. Noble, A. M., Greek, 1867-69. Lewis E. Rockwell, A. M., Mathematics, 1868. Harrison E. Webster, A. M., Natural History and Physical Geography, 1869-73. Egbert C. Lawrence, A. M., Mathematics, 1870-73.

tory, 1878-76.

Isaiah B. Price, C. E., A. M., Mathematics and History, 1872-75.

Chas. J. Colcock, Mathematics, 1875-77.
Joseph R. Davis, Classics, 1877-80.
Samuel W. Buck, Physics and Engineer-
ing, 1877-78.

Newton L. Reed, Tutor in English, 1880-81.
Geo. W. Dean, S. T. D., Latin, 1880-81.
Courtland V. Anable, Mathematics, 1881-84.
Henry F. DePuy, C. E., 1884.
James Stoller, A. B., Natural History, 1884.

[blocks in formation]

*Including 82 Engineers, etc.
Including 4 Post-graduates.

Including 34 Special students and 1 Resident graduate.

+Including 29 Engineers, etc. $ Including 5 Resident graduates.

[blocks in formation]

Present Faculty of Union College.

Hon. Judson S. Landon, President ad interim, Lecturer on the Constitution of United States and its History.

John Foster, LL. D., Nott Professor (No. 8) of Natural Philosophy.

Jonathan Pearson, A. M., Professor of Agriculture and Botany. Librarian.

Henry Whitehorne, A. M., Nott Professor (No. 1) of Greek Language and Literature.

William Wells, LL. D., Professor of Modern Languages and Literature.

Maurice Perkins, A. M., M. D., Nott Professor (No. 3) of Analytic Chemistry. Curator of Museum.

Cady Staley, A. M., C. E., Dean. Professor of Civil Engineering.

Sidney G. Ashmore, A. M., Professor of Latin Language and Literature.

Winfield S. Chaplin, Professor of Mechanics.

Wendell Lamoroux, A. M., English Essays and Oratory.

Rev. Giles P. Hawley, A. M., Acting Professor of Logic, Rhetoric and Metaphysics.

First Lieutenant Henry W. Hubbell, Jr., 18th Artillery, U. S. A., Professor of Military Science and Tactics.

Samuel B. Howe, A. M., Adjunct Nott Professor (No. 4). Principal of Union School and Superintendent of Schools of Schenectady.

James Stoller, A. M., Tutor in Natural History.

Henry F. DePuy, C. E., Tutor in Mathematics.

II. ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE.

In 1833, an application made to the Legislature for the incorporation of a Medical College in the city of Albany was referred to the Regents for consideration, and led to a lengthy adverse report,'

1Assem. Doc. 288, 1833.

Students.

11

Graduates,

(C. E.)

Number of

students

« ՆախորդըՇարունակել »