University of Virginia Library

RECIPIENTS OF DEGREES, DEPARTMENT OF GRADUATE STUDIES,
JUNE 11, 1935

Masters of Science

                                                                                   

Bettis, Charles Eugene, B.S., Davidson College. Mathematics	Morristown, Tenn.
Thesis: A Study of the Cubic F(r) = (a. r) (b. r) (c. r) (d. r)3
Cole, James Webb, Jr., B.S.Chem., University of Virginia. Chemistry	Virginia Beach, Va.
Thesis: The Heat Capacity of Silver Oxide in the Range 25-260°.
DuBose, John Pendleton, B.S., University of Virginia. Political Science	Westbury, N. Y.
Thesis: The Federal Emergency Relief Administration: Its Organization and Relationship with the States.
Gersoni, Charles S., B.S., University of Virginia. Psychology	Brooklyn, N. Y.
Thesis: A Window Technique for Fetal Observation.
Hall, Dick Wick, B.S., University of Virginia. Mathematics	Casanova, Va.
Thesis: The Number of Values of b for which the Congruence xn ≡ b, mod m Can Be Solved (b=0, 1, 2,_________m-1).
Halstead, Frank Gedney, B.S., University of Virginia. Spanish	Norwalk, Conn.
Thesis: A Study of the Treatment of Napoleon Bonaparte and of the French in the First Series of the Episodios Nacionales of Benito Pérez Galdós.
Harris, William Lile, B.S., University of Virginia. Education	Cherokee, Ala.
Thesis: A Study of the Division of Extension at the University of Virginia.
Haydon, Richard Challice, B.S.Ed., University of Virginia. Education	Manassas, Va.
Thesis: An Administrative Survey of the Public Schools of Prince William County, Virginia.
Jarvis, Hilda Price, B.S.Ed., University of Virginia. Sociology	University, Va.
Thesis: A Sociological Study of the Privileged Groups of Albemarle County, the City of Charlottesville, and the University of Virginia, 17271935.
Kearfott, Carl, B.S., University of Virginia. Geology	Mamaroneck, N. Y.
Thesis: Perthites of Virginia.
McGavock, Cecil Billups, Jr., B.S., University of Virginia. Geology	Max Meadows, Va.
Thesis: Descriptions of the Majority of the Pelecypods of the Yorktown Formation of Virginia.
May, Gladys Whitehead, B.S.Ed., University of Virginia. English	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: James Thomson, "Laureate of Pessimism:" A Critical Study.
May, John Benjamin, B.S., University of Virginia. Education	Timberville, Va.
Thesis: English Composition Standards for Virginia High Schools.
Morris, Guy Pruden, B.S.Ed., University of Virginia. Education	Portsmouth, Va.
Thesis: Negro Education in Virginia.
Parks, Nathaniel Gorham, B.S., University of Virginia. Physics	Lynnhaven, Va.
Thesis: A Determination of the Group Velocity of Light in Water.
Reither, Joseph Oswald, Jr., B.S., University of Virginia. History	Lynbrook, N. Y.
Thesis: John Morley and The Philosophy of History.
Reuss, Carl Frederick, B.S., University of Virginia. Rural Social Economics	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: The Qualitative Nature of Rural Depopulation in Stonewall District, Richmond County, Virginia, 1900-1930.
Shea, Anthony Vincent, Jr., B.S.Com., University of Virginia. Rural Social Economics	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: A Statistical Study of the "Drag" of Distinguished Persons out of the South.
Sutherland, Mortimer Yates, Jr., B.S., University of Virginia. Geology	North Garden, Va.
Thesis: A Comparative Study of the Virginia Granites.
Thatcher, Joseph Herbert, B.S., Franklin and Marshall College. English	Lancaster, Penna.
Thesis: The Reflections of Contemporary Life in the Comedies of Manners of Thomas Shadwell.
Wallace, Sebon Rains, Jr., B.S., University of Virginia. Psychology	Chicago, Ill.
Thesis: Binocular Relations in Macular Adaptation.

Masters of Arts

                                                       

Ballard, Warren McElroy, B.A., University of Virginia. Political Science	Lynchburg, Va.
Thesis: Calhoun's Theory of the Representation of Interests: The Doctrine of the Concurrent Majority.
Blazer, Selma Halle, B.A., New York University. Physics	Brooklyn, N. Y.
Thesis: A Proton Source.
Davison, Treadwell, B.A., University of Virginia. Rural Social Economics	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: Rural Church Policy in the Diocese of Virginia.
Day, Kathleen Maude, B.A., Dalhousie University. English	Troy, N. Y.
Thesis: Rise of the Female Intellectual in the Eighteenth Century.
Ellis, Fendall Ragland, B.A., College of William and Mary. Education	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: A Study of the Graduates of Hopewell High School and Chester High School, 1924-33.
Ford, Frances Erle, B.A., Texas Technological College. History	Lubbock, Tex.
Thesis: William Christian: A Frontiersman of the Valley of Virginia.
Gregory, Walton Carlyle, B.A., Lynchburg College. Biology	Amherst, Va.
Thesis: The Ecology and Flora of Monticello Mountain.
Holsinger, Justus Geil, B.A., Bridgewater College. Political Science	Edom, Va.
Thesis: The Process and Development of the Virginia Constitutional Revision of 1928: With Regard to the Reorganization of Administration.
Miller, Frederick DeWolfe, B.A., Davidson College. English	Surgoinsville, Tenn.
Thesis: The Rise of Samuel Butler, Author of "The Way of All Flesh," to Literary Fame.
Mitchell, Dora Willie, B.A., Winthrop College. History	Bassett, Va.
Thesis: A Political and Social History of Henry County as Disclosed in the County Court Records.
Reno, Franklin Victor, B.A., University of Colorado. Astronomy	Idaho Falls, Idaho
Thesis: The Photometric Field of the 26″ Refractor of the Leander McCormick Observatory.
Ross, Harold Houchins, B.A., Roanoke College. English	Roanoke, Va.
Thesis: Medical Lore in the Novels of Tobias Smollett.
Smith, Joseph Winfree, Jr., B.A., University of Virginia. History	Fredericksburg, Va.
Thesis: The British Naval Panic of 1909.
Watkins, Benjamin Thomas, B.A., Randolph-Macon College. Education	Franklin, Va.
Thesis: An Evaluation of the Program of School Consolidation in Southampton County.

Doctors of Philosophy

                                                                                                   

Breazeale, William McSwain, B.S.E.E., Rutgers University; M.S., Vanderbilt University. Physics	Hendersonville, N. C.
Dissertation: The Electro-Optical Kerr Effect in Ammonia, Nitrogen and Oxygen.
Caffee, Nathaniel Montier, B.A., College of William and Mary; M.A., University of Virginia. English	Norfolk, Va.
Dissertation: A Phonological Study of the Speech of a Homogeneous Group in Charlottesville, Va.
Cale, Edward Graham, B.A., University of Richmond; M.A., University of Virginia. Economics	Miller School, Va.
Dissertation: The Gold Standard in Post-War Britain.
Daughrity, Kenneth LeRoy, B.A., M.A., Columbia University. English	Keokuk, Iowa
Dissertation: The Life and Work of Nathaniel Parker Willis.
Davis, Thomas, B.S.E., M.S., University of Virginia. Physics	Norfolk, Va.
Dissertation: The Control of High Rotational Speeds Electro-magnetically.
Faris, Burt Froment, B.S., Texas Christian University. Chemistry	Fort Worth, Tex.
Dissertation: Pseudomorphine Analogs and the Isomers of Morphine.
Fink, Carl Keister, B.S.Ch.E., Grove City College. Chemistry	Export, Penna.
Dissertation: A Study of the Saturated Thallous Chloride-Silver Chloride and Thallous Bromide-Silver Bromide Cells.
Flowers, John Wilson, B.S., Southwestern; M.S., University of Virginia. Physics	Memphis, Tenn.
Dissertation: A Study of Overvolted Discharges Produced in Effectively Ion Free Gases.
Gates, James Edward, B.S.Com., University of Kentucky. Economics	Washington, D. C.
Dissertation: Municipal Ownership of Electric Light and Power Plants in Virginia.
Hall, Robert Turner, B.S., Virginia Military Institute; M.S., University of Virginia. Chemistry	University, Va.
Dissertation: A Study of 7-iodo-8-hydroxyquinoline-5-sulfonic acid as a New Colorimetric Reagent for the Determination of Iron and its Reaction with Cupric Ions.
Ham, William Taylor, Jr., B.S.E., M.S., University of Virginia. Physics	Norfolk, Va.
Dissertation: The Production of High Velocity Protons.
Hewson, Cecile Bolton, B.A., Bryn Mawr College; M.A., University of Virginia. Psychology	University, Va.
Dissertation: The Relative Effects of Darkness and of Occipital Lesions upon an Elevated Maze Habit.
Hilldrup, Robert LeRoy, B.A., Southwestern College; M.A., University of Virginia. History	Chancellor, Va.
Dissertation: The Virginia Convention of 1776: A Study in Revolutionary Politics.
Hudson, Ruth Leigh, B.A., M.A., University of Texas. English	Laramie, Wyo.
Dissertation: Poe's Craftsmanship in the Short Story.
Johnson, Edwin Peter, D.V.M., M.S., Michigan State College. Histology	Blacksburg, Va.
Dissertation: The Etiology and Histogenesis of Leucosis and Lymphomatosis of Fowls.
Lorz, Albert, B.A., Allegheny College. Biology	Meadville, Penna.
Dissertation: Cytological Investigations on Five Chenopodiaceous Genera with Special Emphasis on Chromosome Morphology and Somatic Doubling in Spinacia.
Michie, Sarah, B.A., Texas Technological College; M.A., Radcliffe College. English	Lubbock, Tex.
Dissertation: Celtic Myth and Spenserian Romance.
Miller, Edwin DeWitt, B.A., Bridgewater College; M.A., University of Virginia. Biology	Bridgewater, Va.
Dissertation: A Study of Chromidia and Other Cytoplasmic Features in Certain Rhizopods.
Pickels, Edward Greydon, B.S., University of Richmond; M.S., University of Virginia. Physics	Richmond, Va.
Dissertation: The Air-Driven Ultra-Centrifuge.
Price, Whitfield, B.A., Mississippi College. Chemistry	Clinton, Miss.
Dissertation: Adsorption of Gases by Aluminum Oxide.
Quarles, Lawrence Reginald, B.S.E., University of Virginia. Physics	Charlottesville, Va.
Dissertation: The Relation Between the Work Function and Electron Field Emission of Liquid Mercury.
Quarles, Richard Wingfield, B.S.E., University of Virginia. Chemistry	Richmond, Va.
Dissertation: Adsorption on Ionic Lattices.
Robinson, Richard Augustus, B.S., Mississippi State College. Chemistry	Kilmichael, Miss.
Dissertation: Studies in the Dibenzofuran Series.
Trotter, Herbert, Jr., B.S., Hampden-Sydney College; M.S., University of Virginia. Physics	Woodstock, Va.
Dissertation: The Acceleration of Electrons to High Energies.
Ward, James Edward, Jr., B.S.Com., M.S., University of Virginia. Economics	Norfolk, Va.
Dissertation: Thomas Jefferson's Contributions to American Agriculture.