Miriam Kresses Slifkin

…completed her Masters degree in 1964 and the title of her thesis was “Studies in the parasitism of Olipidiopsis incrassata on members of the Saprolegniaceae”. She completed her Doctoral degree…

Duane Francis Houck

…Iowa State University in 1973. Duane Francis Houck taught at Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee for 21 years. Photograph courtesy of Alumni Relations, Southern Adventist University Houck taught in…

Abbé Auguste Barthelemy Langlois

…2012. http://www.lahistory.org/site29.php 4. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 June 2020), memorial page for Rev Fr Augustus Barthelmy Langlois (24 Apr 1832–31 Jul 1900), Find a…

Paul James Philson

…Oread (/ˈɔːriˌæd, ˈɔːriəd/; Ancient Greek: Ὀρειάς, romanized: Oreiás, stem Ὀρειάδ-, Oreiád-, Latin: Oreas/Oread-, from ὄρος, “mountain”) or Orestiad /ɔːˈrɛstiˌæd, –iəd/; Ὀρεστιάδες, Orestiádes) is a mountain nymph. They differ from each…

Stephen Gaddy Boyce

Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Herbarium, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology. History. https://herbarium.ncsu.edu/history.htm accessed on 3 January 2023. Ancestry.com. Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:…

Augustin Gattinger

participants had to leave the city. Called before the university tribunal, I was released on my pledge to emigrate. I regret today that I have never since found an opportunity…

Nathan Barrows

…in 1862, he married Susan Haines, and together they had five children, of whom only Porter and Albert reached adulthood. “After six years devoted to medical practice he gave it…

Walking with Walter and William

…don’t write ’em like this anymore” department, Coker’s paper is part geneology, part travelogue, part botany, part history, and all nostalgia. I also find it interesting that we are as…

Margaret Campbell Campbell

…National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 2447; Volume #: Roll 2447 – Certificates: 380850-381349, 19 Mar 1924-20 Mar 1924       burial & parents: Find…