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WHO'S WHO IN THE FAR EAST (JUNE) 1906-7.

WOODWARD, Lionel Mabbott

(PERAK), M.A.; Judicial Commis-

sioner, F.M.S.; b. Sept. 9, 1864. Educ.: Harrow; Trinity College;

Cambridge, 1st class, Class. Tripos, 1886 M.A., 1892. Cadet, Straits

Settlements Civil Service, 1888; Magistrate, Singapore, 1890; Magi-

strate, Penang, 1892; Deputy Re- gistrar, Supreme Court, 1895; ag. Official Assignee, Singapore, 1898; Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley, 1900; Registrar, Supreme Court, Penang, 1902; acting Solici-

tor General, Straits Settlements, 1903; Member of Committee ap- pointed to revise Criminal Proce-

dure Code, 1892; Member of Com- mittee appointed to report upon Moslem Trusts in Penang, 1903;

Junior Counsel for Government of Straits Settlements in Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. Arbitration, 1995; Judicial Commissioner, Federated Malay States, since 1996. Club: Con- stitutional, London. Address: Ipoh, Perak, Federated Malay States.

WORCESTER, Dean Conant

(MANILA), F.R.G.S.; Sec. of In- terior, Philippine Islands; b. Oct.

1, 1836, at Thetford, Vermont; m. April 27, 1893, at Pasadena, California, Nanon Fay Leas. Educ.: Newton High School, New- ton, Mass.; Univ. of Michigan, degree of A.B. in 1889. Member of Steere Expedition to Philippine Islands during 1887-88, when spent a year making zoological collec- tion, visiting all larger islands of Archipelago; assistant in Botany, University of Michigan, 1889-1890;

one of two men to conduct and

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manage Scientific Expedition to Philippines, 1890-93, when all larger islands of Philippine group and many small ones were visited

for purpose of making zoological collections; Instructor of Zoology

at University of Michigan, 1893-94 ; in 1895 appointed Assistant Pro- fessor of Zoology and Curator of Zoological Museum of University of Michigan; served as member of first Philippine Commission, of

which President Schurman of Cor-

nell University was president, from Jan., 1899, to April, 1900, when appointed member of second Philippine Commission; Secretary of Interior of Philippine Insular Government since Sept. 1, 1901. Fellow of the American Ornitho- logists' Union; Member of the

American Association for the

Advancement of Science ; Member of the Washington Academy of

Science; Member of the Ameriaan

Geographical Society. Publica- tions: “The Philippine Islands and

their People," 1899 (Macmillan Com- pany); also various papers on birds. and mammals of Philippines. Ad-

dress: Manila, Philippine Islands.

WORTHINGTON,

Arthur Furley

(KUALA LANGAT), B.A. Cantab. ;

District Officer; b. June 22, 1874. Passed in Law and Malay; act-

ing Collector of Land Revenue, Kuala Kangsar and Lower Perak, 1898-1900; acting Collector of Land

Revenue, Lower Perak, April, 1902;

acting District Officer, Kuala Pilah,

1994: District Officer, Kuala Lan-

gat, 1906. Address: Kuala Langat, Selangor, Federated Malay States.