. 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. 1900; and is a member of theAmerican Institute of Electrical Engineersand of the Automobile Club de France. Mr. Coster is the son of A. M. and He married Edith Beckett (de-ceased in 1895) in 1886. Three childrenwere born of this marriage, Norman Beckett,Helen Beckett, and Kenneth Beckett married Augusta Blanche Bennett in1902. Cotiart, Emil, Maurice (, 86), wasborn in Havana, Cuba


. 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. 1900; and is a member of theAmerican Institute of Electrical Engineersand of the Automobile Club de France. Mr. Coster is the son of A. M. and He married Edith Beckett (de-ceased in 1895) in 1886. Three childrenwere born of this marriage, Norman Beckett,Helen Beckett, and Kenneth Beckett married Augusta Blanche Bennett in1902. Cotiart, Emil, Maurice (, 86), wasborn in Havana, Cuba, September 22, 1864;son of Jean Pierre and Adelaide (del Cam-po) Cotiart. Pie studied in France for a timeand is now a consulting engineer in is a member of Theta Xi fraternity. Cottier, Joseph Germain Charles (,94), was born in Jersey City, N. J., May 29,1874; son of Jean Germain Charles andAmanda Malcom (Luxton) Cottier. On hisfathers side he was descended from an oldHuguenot family, and on his mothers side 356 THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY of American extraction. He showed re-markable ability in early life, being giftedas a musician, a writer, and a J. G. C. Cottier At the age of eleven he entered a school inFrance and remained there two years. Hegraduated from Grammar School No. 7Jersey City, at the age of fourteen. He wasthen a student at Stevens PreparatorySchool. He won the scholarship and enteredStevens Institute, graduating in 1894. Heedited the journal of a literary society inJersey City, and wrote for various periodi-cals, such as Anthonys PhotographicBulletin, etc. After graduation he securedseveral positions in mercantile establish-ments, none of which, however, offered op-portunities for him to pursue the studies forwhich he still entertained a fond desire. Ac-cordingly in the autumn of 1895 he madeapplication for and secured an appointmentas University Scholar in Mechanics in theSchool of Pure Science at Columbia Univer-sity. Th


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