. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. rst at the University of Brus-sels and then at the University of Berlin. He pre-pared for the Bar in San Francisco, was admitted tothe Bar of the State of California in 1872, and liasever since practised his profession in San is not actively interested in politics and hasnever held or sought public office. He married,September 12, 1877, Sallie Heth Myers, and hastwo children, Charles R. (Vale 1900) an
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. rst at the University of Brus-sels and then at the University of Berlin. He pre-pared for the Bar in San Francisco, was admitted tothe Bar of the State of California in 1872, and liasever since practised his profession in San is not actively interested in politics and hasnever held or sought public office. He married,September 12, 1877, Sallie Heth Myers, and hastwo children, Charles R. (Vale 1900) and StanleyH. Page. taking the degree of Master of Arts in course in1875. After about two years spent in railroadengineering Dr. Williston took up the study ofmedicine but did not graduate until 1880, mean-while serving as an assistant of Professor O. at Yale. He was then appointed Assistantin Osteology at Yale. He was made a Doctor ofPhilosophy in 1885, and after serving as Demon-strator in Anatomy during part of 1886 was calledto the Chair of Anatomy, which he occupied until1S90. During his residence in New Haven, also served as Health Officer of the city. WILLISTON, Samuel Wendell Yale iS8o, in Boston, Mass., 1852; educated in Kansaspublic schools ; graduated Kansas State AgriculturalCollege, 1872; Yale Medical School, 1880; Assistantin Osteology at Yale, 1880-85; , 1885; Demon-strator of Anatomy, 1886 ; Professor of Anatomy, 1886-90; Prof, of Paleontology and Anatomy, and DeanSchool of Medicine, Univ. of Kansas, since i8go;author of numerous works on natural history. SAMUEL WENDELL WILLISTON, ,, Naturalist and Educator, was born inBoston, Massachusetts, July lo, 1852, the son ofSamuel and Jane Augusta (Turner) Williston. Hisfathers family has resided in New England sincethe early part of the eighteenth century, and hismother is of English descent. He received hisearly education in the public schools of Kansas andgraduate
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