. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state. graduated from theLawrence Scientific School (Harvard) with the degree of In1904 he completed the course at Harvard University receiving thedegree of His active career began in 1900 when he was elected instructorin Harvard University, teaching there until 1904; from 1904 to1907 he was engineer of the General Electric Company; from1907 to 1908 he was engineer of the Westinghouse, Church, Kerrand Company; from 1908 to 1912 he was Junior Professor ofMechanical Engineering in the Un
. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state. graduated from theLawrence Scientific School (Harvard) with the degree of In1904 he completed the course at Harvard University receiving thedegree of His active career began in 1900 when he was elected instructorin Harvard University, teaching there until 1904; from 1904 to1907 he was engineer of the General Electric Company; from1907 to 1908 he was engineer of the Westinghouse, Church, Kerrand Company; from 1908 to 1912 he was Junior Professor ofMechanical Engineering in the University of Michigan; from 1912to 1915 he was professor of mechanical engineering in charge of thePennsylvania Engineering Experiment Station; from 1913 to 1915he was director of the University Extension Course at the Pennsyl-vania State College; in 1915 he was elected as director of the De-partment of University Extension of the Massachusetts Boardof Education, and occupies this position at the present this position he has a large corps of assistants whose headquartersare at the State JAMES AMBROSE MOYER The Massachusetts department of University Extension, asestablished by the Legislature, is a University without buildings,campus or athletic teams. It is an institution whose campus in-cludes the whole state, and whose purpose is to better prepare themen and women of Massachusetts for their life work. In 1904 Mr. Moyer was Assistant Secretary for the InternationalElectrical Congress held in Chicago, Illinois. In 1916 and 1917he was of the visiting committee in Harvard University for theUniversity Extension and Summer School. His principal publicservices have been the organization and development of the Statesupported University Extension Courses in Pennsylvania andMassachusetts. Mr. Moyer has written the following books: DescriptiveGeometry, in 1904; Internal Combustion Motors, 1905; Steam Turbines, 1905; The Steam Turbine, 1908; PowerPlant Testing, 1911; Engin
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