University of Virginia Library

RECIPIENTS OF DEGREES, DEPARTMENT OF GRADUATE STUDIES,
JUNE 12, 1928

Masters of Science

                                                                       

Bass, Charles Edward, B.S., University of Virginia (Geology)	Evington, Va.
Thesis: Geology and Petrography of the Draper Quadrangle, Virginia.
Bischoff, Anthony, B.S., Washington College (Education)	Tracy's Landing, Md.
Thesis: Standard Tests in High Schools.
Calcott, Emily Sinclair, B.S., State Teachers' College of Farmville (English)	Norfolk, Va.
Thesis: Doomsday in Medieval English Literature.
Campbell, Archer Stuart, B.S., University of Pennsylvania (Economics)	Lynchburg, Va.
Thesis: Old Trading Methods and Organizations.
Carter, Jeannette Seeds, B.S., University of Virginia (Biology)	University, Va.
Thesis: Observations on Rhabdocoeles of Albemarle County, Virginia.
Cocke, Elton Cromwell, B.S., University of Virginia (Biology)	Rockville, Va.
Thesis: The History of the Vegetation of the Dismal Swamp as Determined by Fossil Pollen Analysis.
Debnam, Thomas Finley, B.S., University of Virginia (Economics)	Suffolk, Va.
Thesis: Accounting for Depreciation of Machinery.
Evans, William Jennings, B.S., A. and M. College of Mississippi (Political Science)	Columbus, Miss.
Thesis: Outlines of National Administrative Organization.
Johnson, Lewis Kerr, B.S., University of Virginia (Economics)	Charlottesville, Va.
Thesis: Labor Legislation in North Carolina.
Lovenstein, Louis, B.S., University of Virginia (English)	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: Poetry and Novels by American Negro Writers.
McConnell, Carl Hiram, B.S., Lynchburg College (Biology)	East Radford, Va.
Thesis: Experimental Observations Upon the Endodermal Glands of Pelmatohydra Oligactis.
Martínez, Fernando, B.S., Oglethorpe University (Spanish)	Campo de Caso, Spain.
Thesis: El Idioma Espanol en Cuba y Las Diferencias que lo Distinguen del Espanol Usado en Espana.
Robeson, John Maxwell, Jr., B.S., University of Virginia (Biology)	Lynchburg, Va.
Thesis: A Study of the Fossil Pollen as Found in Peat from the Dismal Swamp Area of Virginia and North Carolina.
Roth, Herman Moe, B.S.E., University of Virginia (Physics)	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: Application of Photo-Electric Cells to Timing with a Standard Clock.
Saunders, James Bernard, B.S., University of Virginia (Physics)	Kenbridge, Va.
Thesis: The Vibration Galvanometer Observed Stroboscopically.
Simpson, Robert Smith, B.S., University of Virginia (Political Science)	Rosslyn, Va.
Thesis: Presidential Leadership in the United States.
Walters, Charles G., B.S., University of Virginia (Economics)	Harrisonburg, Va.
Thesis: Labor Legislation in Virginia.
Weems, George Macduff, B.S., University of Virginia (Economics)	Ashland, Va.
Thesis: The Virginia State Corporation Commission and Its Valuation Theories.

Masters of Arts

                                                                                               

Beazley, Virginia Lucille, B.A., College of William and Mary (English)	Newport News, Va.
Thesis: Medievalism in the Poetry of John Keats.
Bowers, James Baker, Jr., B.A., Hampden-Sidney College (History)	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: Slavery and Secession Sentiment in Virginia, 1860-1861.
Davis, Cecile Grey, B.A., Lynchburg College (English)	Sutherlin, Va.
Thesis: Certain Aspects of Symbolism in Hawthorne.
Diggs, Sally Borum, B.A., University of Wyoming (English)	Mathews, Va.
Thesis: Some Relations Between the Spanish Celestina and English Dramatic Literature.
Eastwood, Andrew Jackson, B.A., University of Richmond (Economics)	Wellville, Va.
Thesis: Recent Tendencies Toward Scientific Tariff-Making in the United States.
Gilmer, L. A. Daffan, B.A., University of Virginia (Latin)	Houston, Tex.
Thesis: A Consideration of the Structure and Style of Cicero's Orations.
Graham, Rufus Claude, B.A., Emory and Henry College (Education)	Jonesville, Va.
Thesis: The Attitude of the People of Virginia Toward Its Tax Supported Schools and Educational Literature in Magazines.
Greer, Callie Louise, B.A., Emory and Henry College (English)	Lodi, Va.
Thesis: The Dutchman in the American Novel.
Hagan, Charles Banner, B.A., Emory and Henry College (Political Science)	Bristol, Va.
Thesis: Mexican Property Rights.
Hall, Samuel Rutherford, B.A., Washington and Lee University (Biology)	Moorefield, W. Va.
Thesis: Observations on Hydra and Pelmatohydra Under Determined Hydrogen Ion Concentration.
Harshbarger, Frances Elizabeth, B.A., Bridgewater College (History)	Port Republic, Va.
Thesis: Women in the Feudal Regime.
Hoback, Frederick Lane, B.A., Roanoke College (Economics)	Roanoke, Va.
Thesis: No-Par Stock.
Jones, Edmund Ruffin, Jr., B.S., B.A., University of Virginia (Biology)	Norfolk, Va.
Thesis: The Male Reproductive System of Prorhynchus Applanatus (Kennel).
Lindsey, Irving, B.A., George Washington University (Mathematics)	Alexandria, Va.
Thesis: An Extension of the Point-to-Line and Point-to-Place Distance Formulas to N-Dimensional Space.
McCorkle, Stuart Alexander, B.A., Washington and Lee University (Political Science)	Murat, Va.
Thesis: Our Recognition Policy Towards Mexico.
Miller, Donald Rinehart, B.S., Bridgewater College (Education)	Baltimore, Md.
Thesis: A History of the High Schools of Virginia.
Mills, Fanny Harrison, B.A., Kentucky Wesleyan College (English)	Russellville, Ky.
Thesis: Nature Coloring in the American Novel with Emphasis Upon Its Use in the Works of Craddock, Allen, Howells, Glasgow, Cather and Ostenso.
Paterson, Ida Adams, B.A., Randolph-Macon Woman's College (Latin)	Newport News, Va.
Thesis: A Chapter on the Charm of Lucretius.
Philips, John Randolph, B.A., University of Virginia (English)	University, Va.
Thesis: A Study of the Social Revolt Found in John Galsworthy's Plays, Novels and Short Stories.
Shelburne, Lucile Davis, B.A., Lynchburg College (English)	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: Charlotte Brontë—Certain Reflections of Her Life in Her Novels.
Thompson, Ralph Rudolph, B.A., University of Virginia (Latin)	Huntsville, Ala.
Thesis: The Classic Tradition of the Distinction Between Rhythm and Metre.
Webster, Herbert Thompson, B.A., Lawrence College (English)	Plymouth, Wis.
Thesis: The Underworld in the Eighteenth Century Novel.
Weldon, John Elmer, B.A., University of Kentucky (Education)	Sanders, Ky.
Thesis: Scientific Measurement in Education.
Williams, Elsie Hortense Smith, B.A., Western College for Women (Latin)	Fredericksburg, Va.
Thesis: Colloquialisms in Terence.

Doctors of Philosophy

                                       

Cool, Raymond Dean, B.S., Bridgewater College; M.S., University of Virginia (Chemistry)	Bridgewater, Va.
Dissertation: The Kinetics of Polymorphic Transitions of Solids.
Hardin, Taylor Scott, B.A., Yale University; M.A., University of Virginia (English)	Washington, D. C.
Dissertation: Actaeon—A Study of Fox Hunting in Its Fundamental Relationships to English and Celtic Literature.
Long, William Stapleton, B.A., Randolph-Macon College; M.A., University of Virginia (English)	University, Va.
Dissertation: The Novels of Charles James Lever.
McLean, Francis Elliott Hall, B.S., M.S., University of Virginia (English)	Hanover, Ind.
Dissertation: Periodicals Published in the South Before 1880.
Musser, Isaac Taylor, Jr., B.S., M.S., University of Virginia (Economics)	East Radford, Va.
Dissertation: French American Trade Since 1910.
Nickell, Lehman Patton, B.S., M.S., University of Virginia (Economics)	Herndon, Va.
Dissertation: History and Economic Development of the Port of Hampton Roads.
Nuttycombe, John William, B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Biology)	University, Va.
Dissertation: Observations on Stenostomum.
Shepperson, Archibald Bolling, B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.A., University of Virginia (English)	University, Va.
Dissertation: Types of the Burlesque Novel from Fielding to Thackeray.
Shiver, Henry Edwin, B.A., Clemson College; M.A., University of Virginia (Chemistry)	Spartanburg, S. C.
Dissertation: The Equilibrium Between Creatine and Creatinine.
Swertfeger, Floyd Frank, B.S., M.S., University of Virginia (Philosophy)	Petersburg, Va.
Dissertation: The Systeme de Philosophie of Pierre Sylvain Regis. A Study in the History of Cartesianism.