Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . A. Bayard. Dr. Wales died inNew Haven, February 18, 1794. STAGG, Amos Alonzo Yale B. A. in \West Orange, N. J., 1862 ; educated in pub-lic schools, Orange High School and Phillips-ExeterAcademy; graduated Yale, 1888; one year of post-graduate work there and one year at the Yale DivinitySchool; student and special lecturer on physical cul-ture and training, Y. M. C. A. Training School, Spring- UNIVERSITIES
Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . A. Bayard. Dr. Wales died inNew Haven, February 18, 1794. STAGG, Amos Alonzo Yale B. A. in \West Orange, N. J., 1862 ; educated in pub-lic schools, Orange High School and Phillips-ExeterAcademy; graduated Yale, 1888; one year of post-graduate work there and one year at the Yale DivinitySchool; student and special lecturer on physical cul-ture and training, Y. M. C. A. Training School, Spring- UNIVERSITIES AND THEUi SONS ^93 field, Mass, for two years; Associate Professor andDirector of the Department of Physical Culture at theUniversity of Chicago since 1892. AMOS ALONZO STAGG, Associate Professorand Director of the Department of PhysicalCulture at the University of Chicago, was born inWest Orange, New Jersey, August 16, 1S62, the sonof A. L. and Eunice (Pierson) Stagg. His familyon both sides has been American for several gener-ations and is originally of English ancestry. Hereceived his early education in the public schools ofhis native town and the Orange High School and. A. A. STAHG fitted for College at Phillips-Exeter Academy, enter-ing Yale in 1884 and graduating as Bachelor ofArts in 1888. He took one years post-graduatestudy at Yale and afterwards studied for a year inthe Yale Divinity School, and later spent two yearsas a student and special lecturer at the YoungMens Christian Association Training School atSpringfield. Massachusetts, his subject being Physi-cal Culture and Training. In 1892, on the open-ing of the University of Chicago, he became Asso-ciate Professor and Director of the Department ofPhysical Culture, which position he still at Yale, Professor Stagg became a member ofH fiovXri, Psi Upsilon and Skull and Bones. Hemarried, September 10, 1894, Stella have one child : .^mos Alonzo Stagg, Jr. VANDERBILT, Cornelius Yale (Hon.)
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