. 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. het, Edward (, 91), was iaorn inDayton, O., in 1868. He was vice-presidentof the Miami Valley Boiler Co., Dayton, O.,1892-96; salesman with Alexander Gebhart& Co., lumber-dealers, Dayton, 1897-1903;and has been treasurer and manager of theUnion Storage Co., Dayton, from 1903 todate. He is a member of the Chi Phi frater-nity, and of the Rite Masonic Order. Mr. Wuichet is the son of Eugene an


. 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. het, Edward (, 91), was iaorn inDayton, O., in 1868. He was vice-presidentof the Miami Valley Boiler Co., Dayton, O.,1892-96; salesman with Alexander Gebhart& Co., lumber-dealers, Dayton, 1897-1903;and has been treasurer and manager of theUnion Storage Co., Dayton, from 1903 todate. He is a member of the Chi Phi frater-nity, and of the Rite Masonic Order. Mr. Wuichet is the son of Eugene andBlanche (La Rose) Wuichet, of Swiss andFrench extraction. He married MarthaAlice Rench, June 14, 1894, and they haveone child, Joseph Edward Wuichet. Wurts, Alexander Jay (, 84), wasborn in Carbondale, Pa., March 3, 1862. Hewas brought up in France until ten years ofage, and he graduated from Yale in 1883, andfrom Stevens Institute in 1884. He studiedelectricity under Prof. Kohlrausch in Ger-many, 1884-86; was apprentice with theUnited States Electric Lighting Co., Newark, THE ALUMNI 627 N. J., 1886; electrician with the Julian Stor-age Battery Co., Camden, N. J., 1886-87; and. A. J. WURTS has been on the technical staff of the West-inghonse Electric & Manufacturing Co. from1887 to date. His work has been along thelines of original research and design. Whilewith the latter company he has taken outabout 100 patents. During the four yearsfollowing 1897 he directed the developmentof the Nernst lamp in America up to a satis-factory commercial basis. He was then ap-pointed manager of the Nernst Lamp by Mr. Westinghouse. He haslectured on this lamp before technical audi-ences in many cities in the United States,and his lectures have been widely publishedin the technical press. He has also lecturedbefore the Art Society of Boston, at Yale,Columbia, and Cornell universities, and theFranklin and Armour institutes. In 1904he joined the staff of the Carnegie


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