History of the Michigan agricultural college and biographical sketches of trustees and professors . ege in 1893, with the degree of B. S.; 1895, M. S. 446 HISTORY OF MICHIGAN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. He is an Episcopalian and a Democrat. From 1893-95, assistant in horticulture, Michigan Agricultural College;1895-97, professor of horticulture and botany, Oregon Agricultural College,Corvallis, Oregon; 1897-99, professor of horticulture and botany, UtahAgricultural College, Logan, Utah; 1899-1902, assistant professor ofhorticulture, Michigan Agricultural College; 1902-05, professor of horti-culture,


History of the Michigan agricultural college and biographical sketches of trustees and professors . ege in 1893, with the degree of B. S.; 1895, M. S. 446 HISTORY OF MICHIGAN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. He is an Episcopalian and a Democrat. From 1893-95, assistant in horticulture, Michigan Agricultural College;1895-97, professor of horticulture and botany, Oregon Agricultural College,Corvallis, Oregon; 1897-99, professor of horticulture and botany, UtahAgricultural College, Logan, Utah; 1899-1902, assistant professor ofhorticulture, Michigan Agricultural College; 1902-05, professor of horti-culture, giving great satisfaction, at Michigan Agricultural College; 1905to date, horticulturist. New York Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva,New York. His position is that of horticulturist, but he gives all his timeto pomology. Much of his time is given up to the preparation of a seriesof fruit books. He occasionally prepares bulletins such as 275, 278, 298,299, 314; member of the Society of Horticultural Science; American Pomo-logical Society; Society for the Promotion of Agricultural ULYSSES PRENTISS HEDRICK. He is author of The Grapes of New York; The Plums of New York—similar in all respects in the make-up, to the work on grapes. The work ongrapes, finely illustrated, received from competent botanists and horticultur-ists, the highest commendation. The bulletins are of a high grade. Children: Catherine Layton, Penelope Rodney, Ulysses Prentiss, Jr. Address: Geneva, New York. Robert Sidney Shaw, B. S. A., son of Professor Thomas Shaw who wasborn at Niagara, Canada, and Mary Janet (Sidney) Shaw, born at Wood-burn, Canada, R. S. S., was born at Woodl^urn, Ontario, Canada, July 24,1871. In January, 1901, he married May Travis, who was born in New Jersey;she graduated at the University of North Dakota, and became a school BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF TRUSTEES AND FACULTY. 447 teacher—a good one. Mr. Shaw graduated from a high school at Giielph,Ontario, and from the Ont


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