Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Seventy Years

HILL, REV. ALONZO. Ex-officio trustee, 1865-71. Pastor, First Unitarian Church of Worcester. Died Feb. 1, 1871. (24-69)

HILL, CALVIN HEYWOOD. Trustee, 1920-26,1927-29. Born Aug. 8,1857. B.S., W.P.I., '77. Vice president, Heywood & Wake field Co., Chicago, Ill. Died Nov. 18, 1929. (301-316-343-348)

HILL, EDWARD KITTREDGE. Treasurer of the Alumni Association,

1879-98. Founder of the Fifty-Year Associates. Born May 2, 1852. B.S., W.P.I., '71. President, Wheelock Engine Co. Died Oct. 13, 1926. (115-167-197-212-332)

HIMMER, WILLIAM CONRAD. Instructor in Modern Languages, 1918- 22; assistant professor, 1922-23. Born Jan. 20, 1893. A.B., Harvard, '17; A.M., Clark, '21. Died Sept. 20, 1923. (279-320)

HOAR, GEORGE FRISBIE. Incorporator of the Institute. Trustee, 1865 1904. Contributor to scholarship endowment, 1873. Born Aug. 29, 1826. A.B., Harvard, '46. Lawyer, Worcester, 1849-1904. Massachusetts Legislature, 1852; Senate, 1857. U.S. House of Representatives, 1868-76; Senate, 1877-1904, chairman of the judiciary Committee. President, Republican National Convention, 1880. Died Sept. 30, 1904. (5-23-38-65-78-195-207)

HOAR, RUTH A. Contributor to Henry W. Miller scholarship, 1929. Widow of George F. Hoar. (177-350)

HODGES, N. D. C. Instructor in Physics, 1882-83. (121)

HOLBROOK, CHARLES H. Instructor in Modern Languages, 1903-05. (205)

HOLDEN, CHARLES ARTHUR. Instructor in Civil Engineering, 1898-1900. Born July 14, 1872. B.S., Dartmouth, '95; C.E., '01. Professor of Civil Engineering, Thayer School, Dartmouth College. (186)

HOLLIS, IRA NELSON. Fifth President of the Institute, 1913-25. Chairman of the Corporation, 1920-25. Born Mar. 7,1856. U.S.N.A., '78; A.M., Harvard, '99; L.H.D., Union '99; D.Sc., Pittsburgh, '12; D.Eng., W.P.I., '28. Professor of Engineering, Harvard University, 1893-1913. President, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1916-17. Died Aug. 15, 1930. (194-245-249-251-261-268-275-279-291-294-302-332-334-354)

HOLLSTROM, GUNNAR EUGENE. Instructor in Civil Engineering, 1931-33. Born Sept. 10, 1908. A.B., Dartmouth, '30; C.E., '31. Norton Co., Worcester. (361)

HOLMAN, WILLIAM F. Instructor in Physics, 1908-09

HOLMES, PEHR G. Ex-officio trustee, 1917-20. Mayor of Worcester. (279)

HOOPER, LESLIE JAMES. Instructor in Hydraulics Laboratory, 1927-. Born Feb. 15,1903. B.S., W.P.I., '24; M.E., '28

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