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GREENWOOD, Helen Evangeline, 5 Benefit Terrace, Worcester, Mass.

High school teacher of English; b. Holden, Mass., July 1, 1872; dau. Abner Perry and Han- nah (Stratton) Greenwood; ed. Classical High School, Worcester, Mass., 1892; Wellesley Coll., B.A. '96, M.A. '06; Wellesley scholarship for Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Mass., 1902-04. Substitute Sunday-school teacher. Favors woman suffrage. Author: Preliminary List of Hepatics Collected in Worcester, Mass. (Bryologist XIII, 7); Five Common Cephalozias (Bryologist XIII, 72); Some Stages in the Devel- opment of Pellia Epiphylla (Bryologist XIV, 59, 77, 93). Congregationalist. Republican. Mem. Sullivant Moss. Soc., Am. Fern Soc., Worcester Nat. History Soc., New England Ass'n of Teachers of English. Mem. Worcester Woman's Club, Worcester College Club, Worcester Welles- ley Club; life mem. D.A.R. (Capt. George Webb Chapter), Wercester Walking Club.

GREER, Edith, N.Y. City, and Southwest Har- bor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine.

Educator; b. Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 21, 1866; dau. Howard and Aberilla (Ecoff) Greer; grad. Vassar Coll., A.B. '89, A.M. '90; special work in natural science and education, 1900-06. Instruc- tor in mathematics, 1895-96; natural sciences, 1896-98; school administration, 1898-1910; educa- tional writer, 1910-; Human Welfare Publica- tions. Author: Home, School, Community Series.

GREER, Juliet, Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Ore.

College dean; b. Rochester, Pa.; ed. in schools of Chicago, Ill., and Vassar Coll., A.B. '95. Teacher, Edgewater, Ill., 1895-96; Cleveland, Ohio, 1896-98; Pratt Inst., Brooklyn, N.Y., 1898-1908; since 1908 dean of School of Domestic Science and Art, Oregon Agricultural Coll., Corvallis, Ore.

GREGORY, Edith Holmes, W. Walnut Lane, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.

Teacher; b. Bridgeton, N.J., Sept. 2, 1866; dau. Casper Robeau and Mary Letitia (Montgomery) Gregory; grad. Wellesley Coll., A.B. '86; one year spent at Oxford Univ., England. Active in College Settlement, Consumers' League and church missionary work. Episcopalian. Mm. Intercollegiate Alumnæ Ass'n, Consumers' League of Philadelphia, Women's Rest Tour Ass'n. Rec- reation: Travel.

GREGORY, Emily Ray, care Dr. Herman B. Allyn, 501 S. Forty-second St., Philadelphia, Pa.

Professor of biology; b. Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. 1, 1863; dau. Henry Duval and Mary (Jones) Gregory; ed. Wellesley Coll. (five years' class, musical course), A.B. '85%; Univ. of Pa., fellow 1893-94, A.M. '96; Univ. of Chicago, 1895-97, fel- low 1897-99, Ph.D. (zoölogy); scholar of Am. Women's Table, Zoological Station, Naples, Italy, 1899-1900; has studied also at Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory and Harpswell Laboratory. Prof. of biology, Wells Coll., 1901- 1909; prof. of biology, physiology and hygiene, Constantinople Coll., 1909-11; lectures on eugenics, 1912-13. Interested in social and philanthropic work, as prevention of tuberculosis, hygiene and eugenics. Organized lectures on hygiene for Turkish women in Constantinople, 1909-11; also for Am. women in Constantinople, 1910-11. Fa- vors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Mem. A.A.A.S., Ass'n Collegiate Alumnæ. Recreations: Music, out-door life. Mem. Wellesley Club, Col- lege Club and Civic Club of Philadelphia, 1910 (Mental Hygiene and Eugenics Com.), Con- tantinople Women's Club.

GREGORY, Emma Helena, 29 Ann St., Provi- dence, R.I.

Teacher; b. Lincoln, R.I.; dau. John Hooper and Martha L. (Elliott) Gregory; ed. public schools of Providence, Classical High School of Providence; Wellesley Coll., A.B. '91; Brown Univ., A. M. '01. Taught in Johnston High School, R.I., 1891-93; Classical High School since 1893. Mem. R.I. Branch Ass'n of Collegiate Alumnæ, R.I. Wellesley Club, Sarah E. Doyle Club, New England Classical Ass'n.

GREGORY, Helen Martha, 603 N. Horsman St., Rockford, Ill.

Teacher; b. Harlem, Ill., Sept., 1859; dau. James Orlando and Jannette (Greenlee) Gragory; grad. Rockford Coll., 1883; studied at Univ. of Chicago, 1900; Univ. of Wis., 1908. First ex- perience in teaching was in Grand Prairie Sem., Onarga, Ill.; asked to teach Pres. Van Pelt's classes in history and literature during his ab- sence of several weeks. Taught there for two years; later on at Charles City Coll., Iowa; later taught history 14 years in a Mich. high school. Congregationalist. Mem. D.A.R., Rockford Coll. Alumnæ, Advance Club. Recreations: Travel, reading, lectures, music and gardening. Favors woman suffrage.

GREINER, Martha Nathalie, Central College, Pella, Iowa.

Teacher; b. Würtemburg, Germany, 1869; dau. David and Nathalie (Yelin) Greiner; ed. Ger- Kappa). Taught in high schools in Illinois, Bed- many: Univ. of Mich., Ph.B. and A.M. (Phi Beta ford, Pa., also in colleges in Milwaukee, Wis., and Central College, Pella, Iowa. Favors woman suffrage. Author of a treatise on the Prose Style of Heine in the Pedagogical Monthly (Milwaukee). Lutheran.

GRENFELL, Anna E. (Mrs. Wilfred T. Gren- fell), winter, 14 Beacon St., Boston, Mass.; summer, St. Anthony, Newfoundland.

Born Lake Forest, Ill., 1885; dau. Edmund Burke and Rosamond (Hill) MacClanahan; ed. Ferry Hall Sem., Lake Forest, Ill.; Bryn Mawr fred T. Grenfell, the distinguished medical mis- Coll., A.B.; m. Chicago, Nov. 18, 1909, Dr. Wil- sionary, now sup't Labrador Branch of the Royal Nat. Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen; children: Wilfred Thomason Jr., Kinloch Pascoe. Episcopalian.

GRENFELL, Helen Loring (Mrs. Edwin I. Grenfell), 1264 Columbine St., Denver, Colo.

State official; b. Valparaiso, Chile; dau. Charles and Mary Frances (Roby) Loring; ed. Colorado public schools, State Normal Coll., Albany, N.Y.; honorary M.A. Univ. of Denver, 1909; m. Denver, April 6, 1889, Edwin I. Grenfell. Served three elective terms as county sup't of schools of Gil- pin County, Colo., and three elective terms (consecutive) as State Sup't of Public Instruc- tion, until 1905; appointed 1909 to five-year term as commissioner of State Penitentiary and Re- formatory, having financial and executive man- agement of the penal institutions of the State. Favors woman suffrage; vice-pres. Colo. State Equal Suffrage Ass'n. Mem. Congregational Church. Trustee of Children's Historical Ass'n of Denver. Mem. Soc. of Mayflower Descend- ants. Mem. Woman's Press Club.

GRESSWELL, Pearl Vere Burnham (Mrs. C. Dan Gresswell), North Yakima, Wash. Writer; b. Albert Lea, Minn.; grad. Vassar

Coll., A.B. '95; graduate student Univ. of Minn.; m. Aug. 7, 1907, C. Dan Gresswell; one son. Teacher, Minneapolis, 1896-98; Faribault, Minn., 1898-1900; in Cuba one year, engaged in business and newspaper work. Writer of numerous trans- lations and newspaper articles.

GREVE, Harriet Fisher (Mrs. Theodore Lund August Greve), The Wellington, Cincinnati, O.

Born National Hotel, Washington City; dau. Ellwood and Julia A. (Smith) Fisher; ed. by tutors at home, under parents' supervision; later special student at Cincinnati Univ three years; m. Cincinnati, O., June 26, 1876, T. L. A. Greve, M.D.; children: Clifford, b. Apr. 7, 1879; Brennock Lloyd, b. July 16, 1887; Julia Mar- guerite, b. Oct. 4, 1895. Semi-prof. Has held many offices in societies; was one of the Cura- tors of Historical and Philosophical Soc. for several years; organized Ohio Soc. U.S. Daugh- ters of 1812 (first pres., serving six years, now hon. State pres. for life). Hon. vice-pres. Ohio Anti-Suffrage Ass'n; has spoken and written against suffrage. Author: Defense of Chief Justice Taney's Decision in the Dred Scott Case (published in the Catholic Telegraph); article on Domestic Service (Cincinnati Commercial); also letters of travel, articles on objects and alms of Historical and Patriotic Societies, and biographical sketches. At invitation from Wo- men Commissioners of State of Ky. spoke for