Charles Richard Van Hise (May 29, 1857 – November 19, 1918) was an American geologist, academic and progressive. He served as president of the University...
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Leith was born in Trempealeau (village), Wisconsin. He was hired by Charles R. Van Hise as a stenographer in 1892 to work on his publications, and was so...
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of Wisconsin–Madison. It is significant for its association with Charles R. Van Hise, "who led the Department of Mineralogy and Geology to national prominence"...
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be named permanently to the post, but was passed over in favor of Charles R. Van Hise in 1903 after a boardroom battle between university regents William...
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University of Wisconsin–Madison (redirect from Van Hise Hall)
university awarded its first PhD to future university president Charles R. Van Hise. Female students were first admitted to the University of Wisconsin...
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at a time when the university was expanding under President Charles R. Van Hise. Van Hise and Bardeen shared the view that the one element the university...
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deposits prompted the earliest studies of BIFs, such as those of Charles R. Van Hise and Charles Kenneth Leith. Iron mining operations on the Mesabi and Cuyuna...
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quartzite. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin, particularly Charles R. Van Hise, used the syncline to demonstrate that small-scale deformational...
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Gorge, Van Hise Rock, which was used to explain the processes of structural geology by University of Wisconsin–Madison professor Charles R. Van Hise. Rock...
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Society of America Memoir 155, p. 14-24. Helen R. Fairbanks and Charles P. Berkey, Life and Letters of R. A. F. Penrose Jr. Penrose's relation to the GSA...
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sector. The framers of the NRA were heavily influenced by the work of Charles R. Van Hise, a Progressive academic who saw trusts as an inevitable feature of...
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Charles Doolittle Walcott (March 31, 1850 – February 9, 1927) was an American paleontologist, administrator of the Smithsonian Institution from 1907 to...
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Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin, lived in Fulton Charles R. Van Hise, President of the University of Wisconsin, was born in Fulton List...
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was the commitment of the University of Wisconsin under President Charles R. Van Hise, with LaFollette support, to use the university's powerful intellectual...
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Progressive Era (section Charles Evans Hughes)
was the commitment of the University of Wisconsin under President Charles R. Van Hise, with LaFollette support, to use the university's powerful intellectual...
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United States Geological Survey in the same year, working under Charles R. Van Hise. He was a professor of Mineralogy and Petrography at Johns Hopkins...
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1911: Charles E. Bessey 1912: E. C. Pickering 1913: Edmund B. Wilson 1914: Charles W. Eliot 1915: William Wallace Campbell 1916: Charles R. Van Hise 1917:...
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married Louise Porter Haskell, daughter of Alexander Cheves Haskell and Alice Van Yeveren, and elder sister of Mary Elizabeth Haskell. After their marriage...
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Casper Branner (1904) Raphael Pumpelly (1905) Israel Russell (1906) Charles R. Van Hise (1907) Samuel Calvin (1908) Grove Karl Gilbert (1909) Arnold Hague...
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stem cells (Madison) Darold Treffert, psychiatrist (Fond du Lac) Charles R. Van Hise (1857–1918), geologist and academic (Fulton) Thorstein Veblen (1857–1929)...
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member to the American Philosophical Society in 1902. He was awarded the Charles P. Daly Medal by the American Geographical Society in 1910. Gilbert was...
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left his rare book collection (1581 monographs) to McGill university. Peter R. Eakins. "Frank Dawson Adams". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved August...
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colleagues at the University of Wisconsin, Edward Alsworth Ross and Charles R. Van Hise).[citation needed] Ely favored eugenics, arguing the "unfit" should...
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geologist of the United States Exploring Expedition, commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, in the Pacific Ocean. His labors in preparing the reports of his...
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Thompson, W. R. (1958) introduction to On the Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin. London: J.M. Dent. "The Origin of Species introduced by W R Thompson on"...
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Casper Branner (1904) Raphael Pumpelly (1905) Israel Russell (1906) Charles R. Van Hise (1907) Samuel Calvin (1908) Grove Karl Gilbert (1909) Arnold Hague...
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Department of Mines. He spent a year as a postdoc studying under Charles R. Van Hise and Charles Kenneth Leith at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. From...
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President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1838); Charles R. Van Hise, American academic, president of the University of Wisconsin from...
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Saltpeter Instructions for the Manufacture of Saltpetre. Columbia, S.C.: Charles P. Pelham, State Printer. OCLC 14698867 – via Internet Archive. LeConte...
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named after him Ryan G. Van Cleave, author Clark Van Galder, head coach of the Fresno State Bulldogs football team Charles R. Van Hise, geologist and university...
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