Letters to Irving Stringham concerning birthday dinner for George Holmes Howison, 1904 Nov.

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Letters to Irving Stringham concerning birthday dinner for George Holmes Howison, 1904 Nov.

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Stringham, Irving, 1847-1909

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Howison, George Holmes, 1834-1917

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Biography George Holmes Howison, philosopher and professor of the University of California, was born in Maryland in 1834. He graduated from Marietta college in 1852, and took his master's degree there in 1855. He did further work at Lane Theological Seminary, graduating in 1855. He then taught mathematics from 1864 to 1866, at Washington University in St. Louis. and at the age of 35 published a textbook on analytic geometry. Here from 1866 to...