University of Virginia Library

RECIPIENTS OF DEGREES, DEPARTMENT OF GRADUATE STUDIES,
JUNE 16, 1931

Masters of Science

                                                                                               

Armentrout, Mary Travers, B.S., State Teachers College of Harrisonburg. History	McGaheysville, Va.
Thesis: Reform of the Civil Service, 1826-1883.
Bowman, Harry Guy, B.S., Roanoke College. Economics	Edinburg, Va.
Thesis: Commercial Aeronautics.
Cooper, Alvin Carl, B.S.Ed., University of Virginia. Education	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: A Study of Studnt Publications in the White Accredited Secondary Public Schools in Virginia.
Cox, Mary Jane, B.S.Math., University of Virginia. Mathematics	Manassas, Va.
Thesis: A Method of Representing Hyperbolic Geometry on the Euclidean Plane.
Davis, Thomas, B.S.E., University of Virginia. Physics	Norfolk, Va.
Thesis: A Determination of the Wavelengths of the Main Lines of the Mercury Spectrum in the Visible and Down to 3341.47AU.
Eagle, Edward, B.A., Johns Hopkins University. Physiology	Baltimore, Md.
Thesis: A Consideration of an Extract of the Adrenal Cortex Which Maintains Life in Adrenalectomized Animals, with Observations on its Effect on the Energy Output of the Dog.
Eggleston, Joseph Dupuy, Jr., B.S., Hampden-Sydney College. Economics	Hampden-Sydney, Va.
Thesis: An Analysis of the Causes of Breakdown of the Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Association.
Ferris, Eugene Beverly, Jr., B.S., Mississippi A. and M. College; M.D., University of Virginia. Internal Medicine	Jackson, Miss.
Thesis: Studies in Experimental Renal Insufficiency.
Flynt, Ralph Comer Michael, B.S., University of Virginia. History	Washington, Ga.
Thesis: Class Origins of Leadership in Georgia, 1865-1925.
Gentile, Antonio, M.D., University of Virginia. Surgical Pathology	Suffolk, Va.
Thesis: Cholecystogastrostomy and Hepatitis—An Experimental Study.
Gildersleeve, Benjamin, B.S., University of Virginia. Geology	Abingdon, Va.
Thesis: The Eocene of Northern Virginia.
Givens, James Wallace, Jr., B.S., Lynchburg College. Mathematics	Beckley, W. Va.
Thesis: An Application of Cubic Matrices to the Study of the Quadratic Plane Cremona Transformation.
Judd, William Jefferson, B.S., University of Virginia. English	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: The Ethical Quality of Shakepeare's Dramatic Art as Seen in the Plays Based upon Italian Romances.
Keiley, Philip Preston, B.S., University of Virginia. Physics	Sweet Springs, W. Va.
Thesis: Effectiveness of Shields in Reducing Heat Leakage.
Morrison, Hazel Constance, B.S., University of Virginia. English	Gorham, N. H.
Thesis: Elizabeth Gaskell and the Social Novel.
Parrish, Charles Ithamer, B.S., University of Illinois. Chemistry	Indianapolis, Ind.
Thesis: The Study of the 1, 2, 4-Triketone, Dibenzoyl-Ethanone, and its Tautomer, Dibenzoyl Ethenol.
Patrick, Ruth Myrtle, B.S., Coker College. Biology	Kansas City, Mo.
Thesis: A Study of the Diatoms of Charlottesville and Vicinity.
Puckett, William Thomas, Jr., B.S.Math., Roanoke College. Mathematics	East Radford, Va.
Thesis: An Analytic Study of the Brocard Figure.
Reid, Charles Gordon, Jr., B.S., University of Virginia. Spanish	Ivy, Va.
Thesis: The Basques as Depicted in Pío Baroja's Trilogies.
Stevens, George Raymond, B.S.Com., University of Virginia. Economics	Roanoke, Va.
Thesis: National Farm Loan Association.
Stump, Alexander Bell, B.S., University of Virginia. Biology	Edgewood, Md.
Thesis: Observations on the Feeding Habits of Lesquereusia Spiralis, Difflugia Oblonga and Difflugia Constricta.
Todd, Waldemar Dwight, B.S., University of Virginia. French	University, Va.
Thesis: Marcel Proust: A Study.
Watkins, Irvine Cabell, B.S., University of Virginia. Geology	Farmville, Va.
Thesis: Geology of a Portion of the Gold-Pyrite Belt in the Vicinity of Tabscott, Goochland County, Virginia.
Weedon, William Stone, B.S., University of Virginia. Philosophy	Wilmington, Del.
Thesis: The Place of Hypothesis in the Physics of René Descartes.

Masters of Arts

                                                                                                                                               

Carrico, Charles Arthur, B.A., George Washington University. Philosophy	Washington, D. C.
Thesis: The Development of the Platonic Theory of Immortality.
Carson, John Guy, B.A., Hampden-Sydney College. Political Science	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: The Nature and Scope of the Governor's Power in Virginia.
Clarke, Samuel Harvey, B.A., College of William and Mary. French	McKenney, Va.
Thesis: The Beliefs of Alfred de Vigny with Special Reference to His Substitute Religions.
Cochran, Estella Kathryn, B.A., Lynchburg College. Education	Hagerstown, Md.
Thesis: The History, Development, and Evaluation of the Hagerstown High School at Hagerstown, Maryland.
Cooke, Arthur Louis, B.A., University of Virginia. English	Plymouth, Eng.
Thesis: The Irish Element in the Novels of Maria Edgeworth.
Cox, Elbert, B.A., Roanoke College. History	Baywood, Va.
Thesis: The Virginia Phase of the Origin of the First Continental Congress.
Cox, Ruth Virginia, B.A., Westhampton College. English	Norfolk, Va.
Thesis: Swinburne, Critic of Victorianism.
Dellinger, Martin Luther, B.A., Roanoke College. Education	Edinburg, Va.
Thesis: Freshman Week in the American College.
Early, Benjamin Weisiger, B.A., University of Virginia. English	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: Leigh Hunt's Friendship with Keats and Shelley.
Green, Samuel David, B.A., Lynchburg College. Education	Staunton, Va.
Thesis: Problems of the Grammar Grade Teacher.
Havens, Dorothy Edna, B.A., Hood College. Sociology	Newton, N. J.
Thesis: The Young Men's Christian Association of Roanoke, Virginia: A Study of the Natural History of a Social Institution.
Hawkins, Willard Lee, B.A., Western Maryland College. Education	Westminster, Md.
Thesis: A Survey of Extra Curricular Activities in the Maryland High Schools.
Henneman, Richard Hubard, B.A., Hampden-Sydney College. Psychology	Dillwyn, Va.
Thesis: A Preliminary Study of the Pupillary Light Reflex.
Hewson, Cecile Bolton, B.A., Bryn Mawr College. Psychology	Charlottesville, Va.
Thesis: An Experimental Study of "Binocular Stimulus Summation."
Hilldrup, Robert Leroy, B.A., Southwestern College. Political Science	Chancellor, Va.
Thesis: Regulation of the Corporations with Special Stress on Regulation in Virginia.
House, Robert Wood, B.A., Emory and Henry College. Education	Salem, Va.
Thesis: A Study of Rural Education Inequalities in Eighteen Counties of Virginia.
Hutcherson, Dudley Robert, B.A., Emory and Henry College. English	Amherst, Va.
Thesis: A Study of Shelley in American Criticism of the Nineteenth Century.
Jones, Robert Epes, B.A., Randolph-Macon College. Latin	Blackst ne, Va.
Thesis: The Humanization of Non-Human Things in the Georgics.
Lamberton, Harry Clabaugh, B.A., Union College. Political Science	Taneytown, Md.
Thesis: The Cost of Administration of Criminal Justice in the Seven Largest Cities of Virginia.
Lewis, Richard, Jr., B.A., Randolph-Macon College. English	Broad Run, Va.
Thesis: A Study of Charles Brockden Brown's Debts to William Godwin.
Mattingly, Mary Louise, B.A., Barnard College. History	Bealeton, Va.
Thesis: The Attitude of The Saturday Review with regard to Anglo-German Relations, 1870-1914.
May, Clarence Edward, B.A., Bridgewater College. English	Weyers Cave, Va.
Thesis: Mental Abnormality in Revenge Plays from Kyd to Shakespeare.
Middleton, Sarah, B.A., Hollins College. English	Eminence, Ky.
Thesis: Kentucky Life as it is Represented in Kentucky Novels.
Moore, Fred Holmsley, B.A., Texas Technological College. Geology	Lubbock, Tex.
Thesis: Geology of a Portion of the Piedmont in the Vicinity of Carter's Bridge, Virginia.
Phillips, Francis Murray, Jr., B.A., University of Virginia. English	Charles Town, W. Va.
Thesis: English Adaptations from Plautus and Terence in the Restoration Period.
Powell, Bolling Raines, Jr., B.A., Birmingham-Southern College. Economics	Birmingham, Ala.
Thesis: The Corporate Trustee under the Corporate Indenture.
Pryor, Helen Gertrude, B.A., University of Chattanooga. Latin	Chattanooga, Tenn.
Thesis: Tragedy of Men, Comedy of Gods: A Study of the Aeneid of Virgil.
Saunders, William Benjamin, B.A., Virginia Military Institute. Latin	Tappahannock, Va.
Thesis: The Amphitruo Motif in Latin and French Comedy, as Exemplified by Plautus, Rotrou, and Molière.
Sawyer, Hazel, B.A., Rollins College. English	Hickory, Va.
Thesis: A Study of the Characterization in Novels of Charles Reade.
Smith, Caleb Henry, B.A., Bridgewater College. Economics	Mt. Solon, Va.
Thesis: Methods for Dealing with Unemployment in the United States with Special Emphasis on Unemployment Insurance.
Smither, Collin Edward, B.A., University of Richmond. Education	Weems, Va.
Thesis: Relative Efficiency of the Unit Method and Daily Recitation Method of Teaching American History.
Sydnor, Henry Moseley, B.A., Hampden-Sydney College. History	Richmond, Va.
Thesis: Property Rights of Women in Virginia.
Uhl, Raymond, B.A., University of Virginia. Political Science	Mt. Savage, Md.
Thesis: The Tenth Amendment Interpreted.
Walker, Haswell Hunter, B.A., Lynchburg College. Mathematics	Charlottesville, Va.
Thesis: A Study of the Linear Dependence of Certain Circles Tangent to Three Equal Circles and of Certain Spheres Tangent to Four Equal Spheres.
Wayland, Francis Fry, B.A., Bridgewater College. History	Harrisonburg, Va.
Thesis: Anglo-German Press Relations, 1906-1907, with Particular Reference to Reciprocal Visits of Press Representatives.
Wright, Phineas Persons, B.A., University of Michigan. English	Cleveland, O.
Thesis: A Comparison of Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde with Boccaccio's Il Filostrato.

Doctors of Philosophy

                                                               

Alvey, Edward, Jr., B.A., M.A., University of Virginia. Education	University, Va.
Dissertation: A Training Procedure for Teachers of English, Based upon Analyses of Objectives, Outcomes, and Activities.
Calcott, Emily Sinclair, B.S., State Teachers College of Farmville; M.S., University of Virginia. English	Norfolk, Va.
Dissertation: The Influence of Isaac D'Israeli on Edgar A. Poe.
Cocke, Elton Cromwell, B.S.Ed., M.S., University of Virginia. Biology	University, Va.
Dissertation: Pollen Analysis of Dismal Swamp Peat, Part II, with Notes on Identification of Fossil Pollen.
Flory, Walter S., Jr., B.A., Bridgewater College; M.A., University of Virginia. Biology	Bridgewater, Va.
Dissertation: Genetic and Cytological Investigations on Asparagus Officinalis L.
Galbán, Julio Suarez, B.S., University of Virginia. Spanish	University, Va.
Dissertation: Apreciaciones Contemp raneas Hispanoamericanas de los Estados Unidos.
Garlick, Richard Cecil, Jr., B.A., Hampden-Sydney College; M.A., University of Virginia. French	Richmond, Va.
Dissertation: The Life and Letters of Philip Mazzei.
Gregory, Edward Wadsworth, Jr., B.A., M.A., University of Virginia. Sociology	Chase City, Va.
Dissertation: Survey and Analysis of the Sociology of Religion.
Hall, Samuel Rutherford, B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.A., University of Virginia. Biology	Moorefield, W. Va.
Dissertation: Observations upon Euglena Leucops, Sp. Nov., a Parasite of Stenostomum, with Special Reference to Nuclear Division.
Pilcher, Dalton Jefferson, B.A., University of Michigan; M.A., University of Southern California. Economics	Clifton Forge, Va.
Dissertation: American Factories in Canada.
Stevenson, Edward Carl, B.S.E., M.S., University of Virginia. Physics	Richmond, Va.
Dissertation: A New Method for the Study of the Electro-Optical Kerr Effect in Gases.
Street, Jabez Curry, B.S.E., Alabama Polytechnic Institute; M.S., University of Virginia. Physics	University, Va.
Dissertation: The Fall of Potential in Electrical Discharges.
Swindler, Robert Earl, B.A., M.A., Indiana University. Education	Charlottesville, Va.
Dissertation: The High School Library and Reading Problem in the Social Studies with Particular Reference to United States History.
Tiedeman, John Albert, B.S. in C.E., M.S., Union College. Physics	Schenectady, N. Y.
Dissertation: The Time Lag of Electric Sparks.
van de Kamp, Jacob, Doctorandus, University of Utrecht. Chemistry	Kampen, Holland
Dissertation: Syntheses in the Phenanthrene Series.
Whitaker, Thomas Wallace, B.S., University of California; M.S., University of Virginia. Biology	Monrovia, Calif.
Dissertation: A Genetic and Cytol gical Study of the Cucurbitaceae.
White, Thomas Aubrey, B.S.Chem., M.S., University of Virginia. Chemistry	Rockingham, N. C.
Dissertation: Studies in the Adsorption of Gases by Reduced Metals.