. 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. c Elevator Co., New York, 1897-1902; andhas since been employed in the GovernmentPrinting Office, Washington, D. C. Villa, Jose Maria (, 78), has beenProfessor of Mathematics at the NationalUniversity of the United States of Colom-bia, from 1878 to date. Vogelius, C. F. (, 92), was a studentin electricity at Columbia College, NewYork, 1892-93; with the Sprague ElectricElevator Co., Watsessing, N.
. 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. c Elevator Co., New York, 1897-1902; andhas since been employed in the GovernmentPrinting Office, Washington, D. C. Villa, Jose Maria (, 78), has beenProfessor of Mathematics at the NationalUniversity of the United States of Colom-bia, from 1878 to date. Vogelius, C. F. (, 92), was a studentin electricity at Columbia College, NewYork, 1892-93; with the Sprague ElectricElevator Co., Watsessing, N. J., 1895-97; theNew York Sugar Refining Co., Long IslandCity, N. Y., 1898; Johnson & Co., Lorain, O., 1898-99; the Bethlehem Steel Co., SouthBethlehem, Pa., 1899-1901; and has beenassistant mathematician with the EquitableLife Assurance Society, New York, from1901 to date. Voorhees, Edward C. (, 99), hasbeen employed in the ordnance departmentof the Midvale Steel Co., Nicetown, Phila-delphia, Pa., from 1899 ^o date. Vreeland, Frederick King (, 95), wasborn in Jersey City, N. J., March 4, 1874;son of John Van Buskirk and Mary AmeliaVreeland, of Dutch and English descent re-. F. K. Vreeland spectively, their ancestors having settled inthis country about the middle of the 17thcentury. At a very early age he showed astrong bent in the direction of science andmathematics. This was exercised in child-hood by experimenting, mainly in the lineof electricity and magnetism, building motorsand other apparatus. After graduation at Stevens he took apostgraduate course in electrical engineeringat Columbia University, New York, was with the Crocker-Wheeler ElectricCo., Ampere, N. J., from 1896 to 1900, firstas draughtsman, next in the engineering de-partment, and subsequently in various capac-ities in the experimental laboratory and thetesting and engineering departments until 594 THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 1898, when he was made first assistant engi-neer. In this
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