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<\/strong>PERKINS, Charles Albert; <\/strong>Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Tenn.; born Ware, Mass., Oct. 31, 1858; direct descendant of Miles STANDISH<\/strong>; son of A.E.P.<\/strong> and Susan O. (Poor) PERKINS<\/strong>; father\u2019s occupation, clergyman; paternal grandparents Ebenezer<\/strong> and Amelia (Parish) PERKINS<\/strong> maternal grandparents, Henry<\/strong> and Mary (Osborne) POOR<\/strong>; educated at Ware (Mass.) High School, Williams College, Johns Hopkins University; graduated degree of A. B Williams College, 1879, Ph. D. Johns Hopkins University 1884; Graduate Scholarship, Johns Hopkins University, 1881-3; Fellowship in same, 1883-4; in early life taught school; married Angie V. WARREN<\/strong>, Sept. 19, 1883; member of National Conference of Electricians, Phila., Pa., 1884; Professor of Mathematics, Lawrence University, 1880-1; Assistant in Physics, Johns Hopkins University, 1884-7; Associate Prof of Physics, Bryn Mawr College, 1887-91; Professor of Science, Hampden-Sidney College, 1891-2; Professor of Physics and Electric Engineering, 1892-1907; at present Professor of Electrical Engineering and Chairman of Engineering Faculty University of Tenn.; Fellow A. A. A. S., member A. I. E. E.; member American Phys. Soc.; author of \u201cOutlines of Elec. and Mag.\u201d Henry Holt & Co.; 1896, and of several scientific papers; member of Presbyterian Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City:\u00a0 Knoxville PERKINS, Charles Albert; Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Tenn.; born Ware, Mass., Oct. 31, 1858; direct descendant of Miles STANDISH; son of A.E.P. and Susan O. (Poor) PERKINS; father\u2019s occupation, clergyman; paternal grandparents Ebenezer and Amelia (Parish) PERKINS maternal grandparents, Henry and Mary (Osborne) POOR; educated at Ware (Mass.) High School, Williams […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[276,85,4419],"tags":[1488,424,2329,2328],"class_list":{"0":"post-5317","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-knox","7":"category-surname-p","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-osborne","10":"tag-perkins","11":"tag-poor","12":"tag-standish","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15797,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5317\/revisions\/15797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}