Show EDUCATOR OF NOTE DIES AT NEW HAVEN NE NEW HAVEN Conn Noy Xoy 2 William William H Henry nn Brower professor prOf emeritus in In- Inthe the Sheffield scientific school of Yale university r- r sity who ho died at his home her here earl early to today today to- to day daJ of ot Infirmities In Incident ident to old age was one of ot the most Distinguished members of Yale's scientific faculty He was graduated graduated atod from rom Yale fifty-eight fifty years ars ago continuing continuing continuing con con- his studies with prolonged reel real dence nce at Heidelberg Munich and Paris During the civil N w cs war r period he was vms professor pro- pro fessor of che In the College of California California Cali Call fornia which he hp left about 1865 to take the chair of agriculture at Yale Professor Brower Brewer had served oil more mora than forty government and state com corn missions He Hi was chairman of the commission commission com corn mission organized at the request of PresIdent PresIdent President Pres Pres- ident Roosevelt to draw up a plan for tor scientific survey of the Philippine islands During ing his term in office at Yale he de declined declined de- de dined the presidency of some thirty agricultural agricultural agricultural agri agri- cultural colleges in vari various us parts of the country His relaxation was' was exploration exploration- and mountain climbing He cUm climbed ed and measured a r round und hundred of ot the notable peaks in this country and Is credited with being the err discoverer of oC many ne new e species of plants He served one t term termas rm as president of the thc Arctic Club of ot Amer Amer- ica lea |