3629464Who's Who in the Far East — ALGUE, Jose

ALGUE, Jose (Manila), S.J., Ph.D., M.R.M.S. Lond.; Director of Weather Bureau, Philippine Islands; b. Dec. 28, 1856. Educ.: France 1872-77; in Spain 1877-85; in U.S.A. 1891-93. Prof, of Mathematics and Physics for 7 years in Zaragoza, Spain; sent by Spanish Gov. to Scientific Congress at Chicago during World's Fair 1893; Asst. in Georgetown Coll. Observatory, Washington, D.C. 1891-93; sent by Philippine Insular Gov. to World's Fair, St Louis, in charge of scientific exhibit in Philippine Exposition Grounds 1904; sent by Insular Gov. to International Meteorological Congress of Innsbruck 1905; Director of Manila Observatory since 1897. Publications: "The Cyclones of the Far East," "The Clouds in the Philippines," etc. Address: Observatory, Manila, Philippine Islands.