Henry Adams, 80, professor of history at Harvard and the author of The Education of Henry Adams, the classic literary autobiography, 27 March 1918 Clarence Ashley, 67, dean of the New York University Law School, 26 January 1916

George Willis Botsford, 61, professor of ancient history at Columbia University and author of influential textbooks on the history of Greece and Rome, 14 December 1912

Professor Francis Cuyler, 58, Van Dyck Chair of Mathematics and Music at Lawrenceville School, Trenton, New Jersey, 25 January 1916

Martin Luther D'Ooge, 76, professor of Greek at the University of Michigan and former president of the American Philological Association, 14 September 1915.

Charlotte Drinkwater, 84, general superintendent of Boston YWCA and founder of Hillside School in 1901, 2 March 1916

Edward Kidder Graham, 42, professor at the University of North Carolina, 26 October 1918 Dr Karl Guthe, 59, dean of the graduate school at Michigan, 10 September 1915.

Frederick Guion Ireland, 70, charter member of the Schoolmasters Association of New York, 5 February 1916.

John Sinclair, 68, professor emeritus of mathematics at...