The sun., 1896-10-25


OF THE GOVERNING FACULTY,
of those
WHO NAVE HELD OFFICE, ANp OF THOSE WHO HAVE
REcENED THE HoSoEs Of ANY DEGREE
THE MEDICAL FACULTY
in
HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
Cambridge,
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Cambridge
Nilliard. Metcalf Il Co., Printers.
1927.
In the yar 100 since the discovery Of the cireuld-
ton of the blood.
A note on the back of tho title explains that
those who have taken the degree Of Doctor of
Medicine are marked NJ. D.. those who have
been only students are marked ID. NJ; profess
sors and students OF theology. and pastors OF
churches have their names in italics. This is An
imitation of tho note on the back of the title of
the regular triennial catalogue.
The preface to the earlier catalogue" pub
lisned in 1924 is followed by preface to the
new catalogue. The first explains that the
name Medical Faculty means neither more nor
less than the Amusement Faculty; dilates on
the great and unknown antiquity of the Facul-
~. and dwells on It's work In diverting the
graduates and students from unseemly and
inept things to letters and morals and speaks
of the single book in the library of the Faculty.
The second preface states as - historical fact
that the Medical Faculty was wont to confer
the degree NJ. L. d. on distinguished men, and
that foreign universities have aped the Faculty
in creating men J. L. D. "Oh imitatores, ser
YUM pecus"
The sixth page has but one line:
"OMNEs PISCES STUNT EX oFiciis NJ. L. D.
Then begins the real catalogue. with the lists
of those who have held the various Offices.
Tne first President Of the society was "Jacobus
Ferdinandus Deerng, drnliU. VI. ID. ct Y. p ct
G. f. 7. ct A. NJ" He became President in
1918. and "Erit,s rel or Of deces" in 1919. In
1925 the President was Alfred Lee, who later
in life became the Bishop of Delaware and
Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church In this
country. The list Of Presidents does not contain
many celebrated names; but that of Vice Pres.
ident does: G. aries Francis Adams. Edmund
OF them.
hr1s T9s eIs and
the ssme as that of Presidents, Under the title
arropos Of the fact I that Under the law the min
i.ters OF the six adjoining towns we're overseers
Of Harysrd Ths PRESIDENT "a the vtce-Pre;i
six adjoining towns and every one who has a
cheerful heart and love for human INTELLECT,
In 1927 there had been ten professors" OF OBJ
professors of "Multifariousness and Gout" of
benjamin Quick Whitney. perhaps because he
had TO leave college suddenly. was made profess
honoren.
There we're five professors ot bugology, ten of
s"d ean and eeof Of o. AZ
Of thee professors had assistants. Henry
Of Oliver ns wenae ho%ss OF
6ngol9gy. Cornrlius Conway Felton, afterward
N I'm n NJ
scribes. Naturally. where there were scrbes
there had 10 be phsEi.ees; and OF these there
He'll bent"
was assistant gems d'afme in 1919. and the IL
brarians and treasurers numbered nine. The
list Dt officers closes with the name OF John
LanGdon Sibley. who received the honorary de.
gree OF the faculty in 1897 and died few
years ago at a great age. For years. so far that
the memory Of man ran not to the contrary. he
inn, haH started FSF Harvard at the commence
Then follows the list of the Faculty for tho
current year. 1897:
THE SENATE OF THE FACULTY. 1927.
Solomon Martin Je eREins. II. D., z. p. c. E. T.
Christophsr Columbus Baldwin. Esq. NJ. D.,
p Bschrl2r y John Francis BIngaman, ESQ.,, NJ. D..
,BSchsloT John Hancock Richardson. ESQ.
>, BecheI39. Allen Washington Dodge. ESQ.,. NJ. D..
john Greene NORWOOD ESD q. N, N. D. B., Z. r. {.
PROFESSORS.
George Thomas Davis. NJ. d.. Obstet Prof.
aon Mi'I,al4 Ian George Phillips. NJ. d.. Multi. and
Edward Patrick Milliken. NJ. D.. Bug Prof
Sharirs S,nrer Storrow, NJ. D.. Cornuc Prof
Benjamin Robbins Curtis, NJ. D., Craniol. Prof.
ADJuNcr PROFESSORS
henry Blake Mcclellan, NJ. d.. Obstet. Prof.
pJoi lanes putton Russell NJ. D.. Multi and Gout
Oliver Wendell Holmes, NJ. ID Rug Prof Al,
Washington Lazarus, NJ. D.. Ccr.mc. Prof Adj.
ezra "estoh' VI. d., Craniol. Prof. Adj.
SCRIBE.
William Henry Claiming, NJ. D.
PHAHlsEE.
William Gray. NJ. d.
LIBRARIANS AND TREAsuRER.
Samuel May, NJ. d.
GENsD'ARMEs.
Edward Dexter Sohler NJ d.
"eoFse Augustus Taylor, VI. d.. Adj.
CURATOR "F THE MEDICAL APPARATUS.
Oliver Wendell Holmes. NJ ID.
STEWARD AND PATRON.
John Langd0n Sib,ey. ESQ. NJ. d., hon. 1927
M, Ilhe senior fellow and tho Junior fellow arc
been presidents OF the Faculty.l
MAN,. an inc to i,st OF members appear good many
r(,in uinn'nHt In which they appear make recog-
CoIburn. tho mathematician appears as pro.
is iit'sGr o. cnGnucop4ogy; the Rev, Ezra Stiles
Wtilt.aetut MAS professor OF crahioOgy. while
nhllam Henry furuess apprurs As pro-
iesr"r OF Muiuinrior-nrss and tiUut. Edward
Nn Nm ,ns peel mentioned ~ IA gems d'arme; he
E@s .a, n.s" orator to the Englne society. Charles
tTancls adams. jerome Napoleon Bonaparte'
AieHanGvr James Hamilton the was a son OF
AlrkAhurr lihmlltOni, Stephen Ninot Weld
Increase summer Wheeler, ~ F-iton. Henry
Bowditch; william Henry ChsnninV Jamrs
tho members OF the society. In looking over
the list IL would seem mat in those dnys the
Club hard ""N'"E
The true glory OF the Med Fac. lay in its II.t
OF honorary mrmoers Every one who has
beard OF the society has heard how it gave til.