. Morton memorial; a history of the Stevens institute of technology, with biographies of the trustees, faculty, and alumni, and a record of the achievements of the Stevens family of engineers. to entering the Institute he completeda four-years apprenticeship with a firm ofengineers and millwrights, and acquired ex-perience in the shops, at draughting, in theerection of machinery, and in surveying. Hewas employed in the Standard Oil At-lantic Refinery, Philadelphia, 1890, and withthe L^nited Gas Improvement Co., Philadel-phia, 1890-92, being engaged in draughtingat Philadelphia,
. Morton memorial; a history of the Stevens institute of technology, with biographies of the trustees, faculty, and alumni, and a record of the achievements of the Stevens family of engineers. to entering the Institute he completeda four-years apprenticeship with a firm ofengineers and millwrights, and acquired ex-perience in the shops, at draughting, in theerection of machinery, and in surveying. Hewas employed in the Standard Oil At-lantic Refinery, Philadelphia, 1890, and withthe L^nited Gas Improvement Co., Philadel-phia, 1890-92, being engaged in draughtingat Philadelphia, 1890; as assistant to themanager of the branch office in Chicago,1891-92; and erecting apparatus and testingwater-gas plants in various parts of thecountry, 1892. He has been identified withthe work of Messrs. Humphreys & Glasgow,since their establishment in 1892. For thefirst two years he was engaged in designingand erecting water-gas plants, and in carry-ing out tests and experiments for the purposeof improving the economy of the Lowe proc- THE ALUMNI 5S1 ess under European conditions. In 1894 hewas permanently installed in the Londonoffice as manager of the construction depart-. F. Thdman ment and principal assistant to Mr. now holds the position of chief engineer,and manager of the London office. He hasdeveloped several important patents in con-nection with the manufacture of carburettedwater-gas; these have been assigned toMessrs. Humphreys & Glasgow. He is a lifemember of the American Society of Me-chanical Engineers, and a member of theStevens Alumni Association of America andEurope; the Rho chapter of the Delta TauDelta fraternity; and of the Whitehall Cluband the American Society of London. Tiemann, Harry Donald (, 97), wasborn in Brooklyn, N. Y., March 26, 1875;son of J. H. and M. A. Tiemann. His great-uncle, Daniel F. Tiemann, was mayor ofNew York. The subject of this sketch wasInstructor in a correspondence school, 1897-98; Instructor in Physics and
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