History of the Michigan agricultural college and biographical sketches of trustees and professors . versity of Chicago, 1896-97, Stanford University,1899-1900. Religion, formerly Baptist, latterly Agnostic, in politics years professor of mathematics in State Normal School, Mississippi BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF TRUSTEES AND FACULTY. 429 traveled and studied in France, 1880; student in Medical School of Univer-sity of Michigan, 1881-82; 1884-86, teaching Latin, French, German inMcMinville College, where his father was president; 1886-87 teacher inMichigan Military Academy; transla


History of the Michigan agricultural college and biographical sketches of trustees and professors . versity of Chicago, 1896-97, Stanford University,1899-1900. Religion, formerly Baptist, latterly Agnostic, in politics years professor of mathematics in State Normal School, Mississippi BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF TRUSTEES AND FACULTY. 429 traveled and studied in France, 1880; student in Medical School of Univer-sity of Michigan, 1881-82; 1884-86, teaching Latin, French, German inMcMinville College, where his father was president; 1886-87 teacher inMichigan Military Academy; translating French, high school, Flint, Mich-igan; professor of English and history, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio;professor of English literature and modern language, August 1889 to August1890, at M. A. C.; later taught in Miama University, Ohio; Washburn School,California; Stanford University; Portland high school, Oregon, and in otherplaces. Children: Frank Victor; Ethel Elizabeth; Edward Baker; Helen Best;Margaret Playfair; Dorothea; Arthur Baker. Address: 5024 34th Avenue,S. E., Portland, EUGENE DAVENPORT. Eugene Davenport, M. S., son of George Martin Davenport, of Ithaca,New York, and Esther (Sutton) Davenport, of Monroe, Michigan, waswas born June 20, 1856, at Woodland, Michigan. He married Emma Jane Coats, of Coats Grove, Michigan, November, graduated at Michigan Agricultural College in 1878, with the degree ofB. S.; M. A. in 1884; M. Agr., 1895; LL. D. in 1907. He is a Congregation-alist and a Republican. He was farming, 1878-88; studying and assistantin botany in the Experiment Station for two terms, 1888-89; professor ofagriculture, 1890-91; president of Escola Agricola, Piracicaba, Sao Paulo,Brazil, S. A., 1891-92; farming, 1892-95. Dean of the College of Agriculture and director of the Agricultural Ex-periment Station in the University of Illinois, 1895-to date; secretary ofthe section in education, A. A. A. S. and E. S., and secretary of the sectionin ag


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