. History of the University of Michigan . o 1887 he was principal ofschools at Ohio, Bureau County, Illinois. He servedas assistant in the Nautical Almanac Office of Wash-ington in 1889. In the same year he returned tothe University of Michigan as Instructor in Mathe-matics, filling that position till 1891, when he be-came Instructor in Astronomy. From 1892 to 1894he was Assistant Professor of Astronomy in LelandStanford Junior Llniversity, and from 1S94 to 1896Professor of Astronomy. From 1896 to 1905 hewas Astronomer at the Lick Observatory. In thelatter year he was recalled to the Universit
. History of the University of Michigan . o 1887 he was principal ofschools at Ohio, Bureau County, Illinois. He servedas assistant in the Nautical Almanac Office of Wash-ington in 1889. In the same year he returned tothe University of Michigan as Instructor in Mathe-matics, filling that position till 1891, when he be-came Instructor in Astronomy. From 1892 to 1894he was Assistant Professor of Astronomy in LelandStanford Junior Llniversity, and from 1S94 to 1896Professor of Astronomy. From 1896 to 1905 hewas Astronomer at the Lick Observatory. In thelatter year he was recalled to the University ofMichigan to become Professor of Astronomy and Director of the Observatory. He is a member of sity of Pennsylvania, where he received the degreethe American Mathematical Society, the Astronomi- of Doctor of Philosophy in 1900. The followingcal Society of the Pacific, the Washington Academy year he became Senior (or teaching) Fellow in theof Sciences, and the Astronomical and Astrophysical University of Pennsylvania. In 1904 he was ap-. CLAUDE HALSTEAD VAN TYNE THE UNIVERSITY SENATE 329 pointed Assistant Professor of American History inthe University of Micliigan, witli charge of the de-partment during Professor McLaughhns absence inWashington. The six months preceding the accept-ance of this appointment were occupied in makingan examination of Government Archives at Wasliing-ton, under a grant from the Carnegie tlie resignation of Professor McLaughhn in1906, he became Professor of American is author of the following works : History ofthe United States (issued by the government in1900 for use in the Philippine Islands), TheLoyalists in the American Rexolution (1902), andThe American Revolution (1905). He editedThe Letters of Daniel Webster from IJocuraentsowned principally by the New Hampshire HistoricalSociety (1902 1. In conjunction with W. (,. Lelandhe prepared A (juide to the Archi\es of the (lOv-ernment of the Lhiited States in \Vashington([904)
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