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He was a Kentuckian by birth and his
daughter became the
wife of George D. Prentice, the gifted
editor and writer of
Louisville, Kentucky.
HONORS AWARDED TO OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
MEN.
The following announcement in a local
paper is of general
interest. We are pleased to note that
our state archaeologist is
included in the honor roll:
"Membership in the Ohio State
University chapter of Phi
Beta Kappa, honorary scholastic
fraternity, has been conferred
upon ten Ohio State alumni,
distinguished for their literary,
artistic or humanitarian work. They
include, Charles Magee
Adams, B. A. Milford, editor of The
Valley Enterprise of Mil-
ford and contributor to national
magazines although totally blind;
Frank Bohn, Ph. D., New York, writer on
socialism, member of
the foreign branch of the United States
committee on public
information and representative of the
Socialist party at the
Berne conference; Thomas H. Dickinson,
Pelham, N. Y., author
and dramatist; Thomas E. French, M. E.,
Columbus, professor
of engineering drawing at Ohio State and
winner of prizes in
exhibitions of American Bookplate
society; Robert F. Griggs,
Columbus, Ph. D., explorer of the Valley
of Ten Thousand
Smokes in Alaska, professor of botany at
Ohio State and mem-
ber of staff of National Geographic
magazine; Dr. Roy D. Mc-
Clure, surgeon-in-chief of Henry Ford
hospital, Detroit, and
author of articles on medical subjects;
Charles F. Marvin, M.
E., Washington, chief of the United
States weather bureau, in-
ventor of meteorological instruments and
author of articles on
weather topics; William C. Mills, M. S.,
Columbus, curator of
Ohio Archaeological and Historical
museum and author of works
on archaeological subjects, and Dr.
Harry H. Snively, M. A.,
Columbus, who served in Russia before
the war, fought typhus
for American Red Cross in central Europe
and served as major
in the United States Army."
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly
for October, 1920,
contains a carefully prepared article on
"The Hayes Adminis-
tration and Mexico." This is of
Ohio interest because it sets
forth the attitude of an Ohio President
pending the firm estab-
lishment of Diaz at the outset of his
long domination over the