. 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. 1899-1901; and is now secretary andchief engineer of the Willamette Iron & SteelWorks, Portland, Ore. He is a member ofthe American Society of Mechanical Engi-neers; the American Society of Naval En-gineers ; the Seawanhaka Corinthian YachtClub; and of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Dickinson, Gordon K. (), was born inJersey City, N. J., December 14, 1855. Hewas the first to pass the entrance examinat
. 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. 1899-1901; and is now secretary andchief engineer of the Willamette Iron & SteelWorks, Portland, Ore. He is a member ofthe American Society of Mechanical Engi-neers; the American Society of Naval En-gineers ; the Seawanhaka Corinthian YachtClub; and of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Dickinson, Gordon K. (), was born inJersey City, N. J., December 14, 1855. Hewas the first to pass the entrance examinationfor the Class of 1875. He took two yearsof the regular course of study at the Insti-tute and one year of special preparationfor a position on the Transit of Venus Expe-dition, laying a foundation at the same timefor the study of medicine. He entered theBellevue Medical School, New York, in 1874,graduated in 1877, took a postgraduatecourse, and entered active practice in is a member of the American Academy ofScience; the American Medical Association ; 632 THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY the New York Academy of Medicine; issurgeon of the City and the Christ hospitals,. G. K. Dickinson of Jersey City, and consultant at Bavonne(N. J.) Hospital. Dr. Dickinson is the son of William L. andCelia (Goss) Dickinson. He married LouiseWaterman in June, 1888, and they have fivechildren, Louise, Claire, Ruth, Marie, andCelia Dickinson. Parsell, Henry Van Arsdale, w^as born inNewburgh, N. Y., June 3, 1868. At an earlyage he engaged in experimental and mechan-ical work in his own home, where he hadunusual facilities in the way of engines, ma-chines, instruments of research, books ofreference, etc, the collection of which wasbegun by his father and continued by him,until at the present time it is perhaps one ofthe most complete and valuable private in-stallations of its kind. In 1880 he began the study of electricityby making all the experiments given in Tyn-dalls Lessons in Elect
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