Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . ly the industrial consolida-tions of the United States. Mr. Dana is a memberof several societies at Yale, and of the HamiltonClub, Brooklyn. On October, 24, 1888, he mar-ried Grace, daughter of Albro J. Newton, of Brook-lyn, and niece of Professor Hubert A. Newton, ofYale. He has three children : Henrietta Silliman,born September 15, 18S9 ; and Katharine Trum-bull, born July 20, 1S96, and Albro Newton Dana,born Dec
Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . ly the industrial consolida-tions of the United States. Mr. Dana is a memberof several societies at Yale, and of the HamiltonClub, Brooklyn. On October, 24, 1888, he mar-ried Grace, daughter of Albro J. Newton, of Brook-lyn, and niece of Professor Hubert A. Newton, ofYale. He has three children : Henrietta Silliman,born September 15, 18S9 ; and Katharine Trum-bull, born July 20, 1S96, and Albro Newton Dana,born December 4, 1898. UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS 133 DEWEY, Frederic Perkins Yale in Hartford, Conn, 1855; graduated Yale Sci-entific School 1876 ; Instructor at Lafayette College theensuing year; post-graduate student at Yale ScientificSchool 1878-79; Chemist to North Jersey Iron Co.,some months, and to the Tenth Census, 1881-82; SeniorCurator National Museum, Washington, D. C ; nowengaged in investigating and developing metallurgicalpatents. FREDERIC PERKINS DEWEY, Chemist, wasborn in Hartford, Connecticut, October 4,1855, son of Daniel S. and Elizabeth (Perkins). FREDERIC P. DEWEY Dewey. After attending the public school of Pom-fret Landing, Connecticut, he was employed for atime in the wholesale drug house of George & Company, Hartford, leaving that businessto attend the public school at Norwich ; he preparedfor College at the Collegiate and Commercial Insti-tute, New Haven, from which he entered the Shef-field Scientific School, Yale, and took the degree ofBachelor of Philosophy in 1876. He was forthe en-suing year Instructor in Analytical Chemistry at Lafay-ette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, and Chemist tothe North Jersey Iron Company from the summerof 1877 to the spring of 1878, in which latter yearhe returned to the Sheffield Scientific School, Yale, asa graduate student, remaining as such nearly a to Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the sprin
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