(now professor of Germanic filology in Stanford University); Thomas Wentworth Higginson,[1] author; Henry Holt, publisher, editor, and author; Wiliam James,[1] professor of filosofy in Harvard University; David Starr Jordan, president (now chancellor) of Stanford University; Thomas R. Lounsbury,[1] professor of English in Yale University; Francis A. March,[1] professor of English in Lafayette College; Brander Matthews, professor of dramatic literature in Columbia University; William W. Morrow, judge of the U. S. Circuit Court; Charles P. G. Scott, etimological editor of the Century Dictionary; Homer H. Seerley, president of Iowa State Teachers College; Benjamin E. Smith,[1] editor of the Century Dictionary; Charles E. Sprague,[1] financier and author; Calvin Thomas,[1] professor of Germanic languages and literatures in Columbia University; E. O. Vaile, formerly editor of the Educational Weekly, Chicago; William Hayes Ward,[1] editor of The Independent.
Elected in the next twelv months: William Archer, author and critic, London, England; Henry Bradley, associate editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, formerly president of the Philological Society; Frederick J. Furnivall,[1] founder and director of the Early English Text Society, etc., formerly editor of the Philological Society's (now the Oxford) English Dictionary; Alexander H. MacKay, superintendent of education. Nova Scotia; William F. Maclean, M.P., editor of the Toronto (Ont.) World; William H. Maxwell, city superintendent (now emeritus) of scools. New York; James A. H. Murray,[1] editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, formerly president of the Philological Society; Theodore Roosevelt,[1] president of
