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Shepherd (WILLIAM R an Am- S C in He)

WILLIAM R., an Am- S. C., in 1871. He graduated from Columbia in 1893, and took post-graduate studies in Berlin and Madrid. He was professor of history at Columbia University, and honorary professor of the University of Chile. He acted as delegate to the 1st Pan-American Scientific Congress, in 1908-9, the United States delegation at the 4th 3-9, and was secretary of International Conference of American States, in 1910. He was a correspondent and a member of many Spanish-American SHERBROOKE societies. He wrote "Latin America"; "Central and South America"; "The His- Story of New Amsterdam," and many articles on the history of colonization.