1950-1951 Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University

OBITUARY RECORD OF GRADUATES OF THE UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOLS DECEASED DURING THE YEAR I95O-I95I

SERIES 48 I JANUARY 1952 NUMBER I BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY

Entered as second-class matter, August 30, 1906, at the post office at New Haven, Conn., under the Act of Congress of July 16,1894. Acceptance for mailing at the special rate of postage pro- vided for in Section 1103, Act of October 3,1917, authorized August 12,1918. The BULLETIN, which is issued semimonthly, includes: 1. The University Catalogue Number. 2. The Report of the Treasurer Number. 3. The Catalogue Numbers of the several Schools. 4. The Alumni Directory Number. 5. The Obituary Record Number. BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY

OBITUARY RECORD OF GRADUATES OF THE UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOLS DECEASED DURING THE YEAR ENDING JULY 1, 1951

INCLUDING THE RECORD OF A FEW WHO DIED PREVIOUSLY, HITHERTO UNREPORTED

NUMBER 110

NEW HAVEN 1952 CONTENTS

Biographies of Graduates ... 5 Yale College . . . 5 Sheffield Scientific School . . 100 School of Engineering . ... 145

Supplement ...... 147

Graduates of the Graduate and Professional Schools and Honorary Degree Recipients Whose Deaths Have Been Reported during the Year 1950-51 . . . 149

Statistics ...... 153

Index . ... . 155 YALE UNIVERSITY OBITUARY RECORD* YALE COLLEGE

EUGENE BOUTON, BA. 1875 Born Teachers Association 1878-80, Berkshire December 6, 1850, Jefferson, N.Y.; died County Teachers Association 1896-98, Mas- March 30,1951, Bloomfield, N J sachusetts State Superintendents Associa- Father, Ira Bouton, mechanic and farmer tion 1901-2, examiner New York State in Jefferson, son of William and Hannah Inter-Academic Union 1882-83, director (Carnngton) Bouton Mother, Emma Pittsfield Y.M C A , member Connecticut (Footc) Bouton, daughter of Miles and Council of Education, New Jersey and Fair- Esther (Northrop) Foote Yale relatives in- field County Historical societies, Sons of the clude Nathaniel Bouton (BA 1821) American Revolution, Bridgeport Scientific (great-uncle), Irving C Gladwin, '85 S. Society, and Christ Church (Episcopal), (brother-in-law), Irving G. Bouton, '49, Bloomfield Eugene B Clay, '49 March (grandsons). Married June 29, 1887, Sherburne, Eliz- Cazenovia Seminary, First prize in Eng- abeth Rumnll, daughter of Albert Russell lish composition Freshman year, second de- and Elizabeth Maria (Cook) Gladwin clamation prize Sophomore year, disserta- Children Katharine (Vassar 1908-10, B A tion appointment Senior year, Class poet; Barnard 1923, Mrs Clifford Finch Clay), editor Yale Courant Junior year; contri- Gladwin (B A Princeton 1913), Elizabeth buted to Yale Literary Magazine M.A (Mrs Charles Victor Blceckcr), Josephine 1881 (Mrs William Augustus Bleecker) Teacher languages and science Norwich Death due to bronchopneumonia Buried Academy 1875-77, principal Union School, in East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Delawanna, Sherburnc, NY, 1877-80, teacher English NJ Survived by wife, children, eleven language and literature Albany Academy grandchildren, and thirteen great-grand- 1880-83, PhD Syracuse 1882, member In- children stitute Faculty of the State of New York Mr Bouton had been the oldest living 1884-85, deputy State superintendent of in- graduate of Yale since June 24, 1947 struction 1886, first principal New Paltz State Normal School 1886-88; superintendent of schools Bridgeport, Conn, 1890-93 IRVING HALL CHASE, B A 1880 Born and Pittsfield, Mass, 1894-1904; supervising May 13, 1858, Waterbury, Conn , died principal Glen Ridge (N.J ) public schools March 14,1951, Waterbury, Conn 1904-10, teacher history and geography Father, Augustus Sabin Chase, manufac- Bloomfield High School 1916-17; senior turer and banker in Waterbury; son of clerk Essex County Board of Taxation, Seth and Eliza Hempstead (Dodge) Chase Newark, 1917 until retirement 1941, au- Mother, Martha Clark (Starkweather) thor How We Live (revised edition Les- Chase, daughter of Dr Rodney Stark- sons tn Hygiene); Spelling and Word weather and Jane (Starkweather) Stark- Budding; Grammatical Charts, Teacher weather Yale relatives include Henry S Training Agencies, University of the State Chase, '77, Frederick S Chase, '87 (broth- of New Yor\, American Ideals of Life and ers), Arthur R Kimball, '77, John P Kel- Government, co-compiler History of Stam- logg, '82, Charles P Kellogg, '90, Edward ford Seminary and Union Free School 1796 Clark Streeter, '98 (brothers-in-law), Elsie to 1931; president Chcnango County Rowland Chase (cert School of Fine Arts *If the father of an alumnus is a Yale gradu- 1889) (sister-in-law), Chaunccy C Stark- ate, the father's record is not usually given in weather, '74 (cousin), A Sabin Chase, '20, this volume, but may be found in published Rodney Chase (Class of 1920), E Rowland form elsewhere Chase, '21, Chase Kimball, '25, John W Yale University Obituary Record Streeter, '31 (nephews), Charles P Taft, Conn ; died January 5, 1951, New Haven, '18, Thomas Ewing, Jr (Class of 1919), Conn Edward T Carmody, '27 (sons-in-law), Father, Rev. William P. Aiken (BA. Seth C Taft, '44, Irving C Sheldon, '44, 1853) Mother, Susan Curtis (Edgerton) Thomas Ewing, 3d, '51, Alexander C Ew- Aiken Yale relatives include* Roger Welles ing (Class of 1953) (grandsons), Frederick (BA 1851) (uncle), William P Aiken, S Chase, '50, Martin S Chase, '51 (grand- '89 (brother), Martin Welles, '82, Lemuel nephews) A Welles, '93 (cousins), Charles S Foote, Philhps-Andover Class crew, secretary- '83 (brother-in-law) treasurer Class baseball club, Delta Kappa Philhps-Andover First Berkeley Pre- Epsilon, Wolf's Head mium in Latin Composition Freshman Shipping clerk Waterbury Clock Com- year, third prize in English composition pany 1880-85, secretary 1885-86, director Sophomore year, philosophical oration 1886-1951, president 1912 until retirement Junior and Senior years; Townsend 1932, chairman of the board 1932-44, pres- speaker, College Choir, contributed to ident A S Chase & Company 1897-1909, Yale Literary Magazine and Yale Courant, Morns Plan Bank of Waterbury 1915-51, Class deacon, member Debating Society, Waterbury National Bank 1918-29 (chair- Dunham Boat Club, Delta Kappa, Skull man of the board 1929-51), Lake County and Bones, Phi Beta Kappa. BD 1884, Fruit Corporation 1922-51, secretary Chase graduate student 1884-85 Rolling Mill Company 1900-1912, State Congregational minister, missionary, and senator 1907-8, 1909-10, trustee St Mar- educator in China 1885 until retirement garet's School for Girls (treasurer 1926-47), 1928 (Noith China Mission of American Tpft School, and Connecticut Junior Re- Board of Commissioners for Foreign Mis- public, director Gay lord Farm Association sions 1885-1912 [Peiping 1885-90, Tientsin 1909-51 (on executive committee 1927-46, 1892-99, Paoting 1902-11], Church of Scot- president 1934-46), corporate member land Mission, Ichang, 1917-21, 1926-27 Connecticut Humane Society (vice-pres- [teacher Oberlin Memorial schools, acting ident 1949, honorary vice-president 1949- principal Boys' School], member Commit- 51), member Waterbury Board of Park tee for Revision of Old Testament in the Commissioners (president 1926,1927,1929) Chinese Colloquial [formerly Mandarin, and Second Congregational Church, Water- now national language] 1912-17); resided bury in China until 1943 (engaged in preaching Married February 28, 1889, Waterbury, in street chapels 1928-40 and teaching Eng- Elizabeth Hosmer, daughter of Stephen W lish to Chinese 1928-43, editor Peking Kellogg (B A 1846) and Lucia Hosmer Union Church Bulletin 1928-43), interned (Andrews) Kellogg Children Marjone by Japanese for four months, returned to Starkweather (Mrs William Henry United States 1943, member Peking Orien- Feeter), Eleanor Kellogg (Mrs Charles tal Society Phelps Taft), Lucia Hosmer (B A Bryn Married (1) October 6, 1892, New York Mawr 1918, Mrs Thomas Ewing, Jr), City, Maud, daughter of George and Sarah Elizabeth Irving (Mrs John Gnffith- (Alexander) Lockwood. Children: Edwin Davies), Dorothy Mather (Mrs Edward Edgerton, Jr, '16, George [Lockwood], '17, Thomas Carmody) Mrs Chase died 1944 Margery Mrs Aiken died 1899 Married Death due to artenosclerotic heart dis- (2) September 28, 1902, New Haven, Rose ease Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Water- Ethel, daughter of Franklin Benjamin and bury Survived by children, fifteen grand- Lura Minerva (Lewis) Merrill Daughter children, seventeen great-grandchildren, Lura Susan (Mrs Erhardt Fnednch Peter- and two sisters, Miss Helen Elizabeth sen, died 1927) Chase and Mrs Edward Clark Streeter Death due to coronary occlusion Buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, West Haven. Sur- EDWIN EDGERTON AIKEN, BA vived by wife, three children, and two 1881 Born March i, 1859, Newington, grandchildren Yale College GEORGE WOOLSEY, B A 1881. Born kill (N.Y) Hospital; author. Applied Sur- May 2, 1861, New Haven, Conn , died July gical Anatomy, contributed to Surgery, Its ij I95°» New Haven, Conn Principles and Practice, by W W Keen, Father, Theodore D. Woolsey (BA. and Textboo\ of Anatomy by American 1820), president Yale University 1846-71 Authors, edited by F H Gemsh, Major Mother, Sarah Sears (Prichard) Woolsey. Medical Reserve Corps World War I, pres- Yale relatives include: Benjamin Woolsey ident New York Surgical and New York (BA 1709), Jonathan Edwards (BA Clinical societies, fellow American College 1720) (great-great-grandfathers); Daniel of Surgeons, member Medical Society of Dwight (BA 1721) (great-great-great- the County of New York, Medical Society uncle), Benjamin Woolsey (BA 1744), of the State of New York, New York Acad- Timothy Dwight (BA 1744) (great- emy of Medicine, American Surgical As- grandfathers) ; Sylvester Muirson (B A sociation, and Societe Internationale de 1771), Heathcote Muirson (BA. 1776) Chirurgie, elder Brick Church (Presby- (great-great-uncles), Timothy Dwight terian), New York City (B.A. 1769), Theodore Dwight (MA. Married May 12, 1892, New York City, Hon. 1798), Nathaniel Dwight (MA. Jean Paul, daughter of Rev Frank Field Hon 1815) (great-uncles), John M. Ellinwood, D D , LL D , and Laura (Hurd) Woolsey (B A 1813), William C Woolsey Ellinwood Children Marj one Ellinwood (BA 1813) (uncles); Theodore S Wool- (BA Vassar 1916, Mrs John C Kittle), sey, '72 (half brother); Edgar L. Heer- George Pierpont (died 1902), Laura Hurd mance (BA 1858), Alfred T Bacon, '73 Death due to generalized arteriosclerosis (brothers-in-law); William W Woolsey Buried in Dosons, Glen Cove, NY Sur- (MD. 1853), Charles F. Johnson (BA vived by wife, daughters, three grand- 1855), William W Woolsey (Class of 1864) children, and a sister, Miss Edith Woolsey (cousins); T. Woolsey Heermance, '93, Edgar L Heermance, '97, Theodore S HARRY RUDOLF BALTZ, BA. 1882. Woolsey, 'oi, Heathcote M Woolsey, '07, Born August 20, i860, Philadelphia, Pa , Roger T. Bacon (Class of 1911 S), Alfred died March 27, 1951, at sea en route from H T Bacon, '14 (nephews), Agnes W. New York to Naples, Italy Bacon Sargent, '24 Art (niece), John C Father, Peter Baltz, a manufacturer in Kittle, '04 (son-in-law); Jonathan G Kittle Philadelphia, son of Johann Fnedench (Class of 1949 March), George W Kittle, Baltz Mother, Maria Margaretha (Birken- '49, Andrew C Kittle (Class of 1952) stock) Baltz, daughter of Martin and Phi- (grandsons). lippine (Gelzenleuchter) Birkenstock Yale Hopkins Grammar School Oration ap- relatives include W Brenton Welling pointment Junior and Senior years, vice- (PhB 1872) (brother-in-law), William president Yale Natural History Society two B Welling, '49 March (grandnephew) years, Gamma Nu, Delta Kappa, Alpha George Eastburn's Academy, Philadel- Kappa Student Sheffield Scientific School phia First colloquy appointment Junior 1881-82 year, University Orchestra, '82 Tennis MD Columbia 1885; house staff Roose- Club, Dunham Boat Club, Gamma Nu, Eta velt Hospital 1885-86; studied in Berlin, Phi, Psi Upsilon, Wolf's Head Vienna, Gottingcn, and Pans 1886-88, sur- Student in Europe 1882-84, studied law geon in New York City 1888-1935, profes- in Philadelphia 1884-86, admitted to Penn- sor anatomy and clinical surgery New York sylvania bar 1886, president J & P Baltz University College of Medicine 1890-98, Company, brewery, Philadelphia, 1886- professor clinical surgery and anatomy Cor- 1919, secretary Standard Ice Manufactur- nell University Medical College 1898-1908, ing Company, Philadelphia, retired about clinical surgery 1908-26, professor emeritus 1920, director Philharmonic-Symphony 1926-50; on staff Roosevelt, Bellevue, Pres- Society of New York; on executive board byterian, and Memorial hospitals, New War Commission Dioeese of Pennsylvania York Infirmary for Women, St John's and Main Line branch American Red Cross Riverside Hospital (Yonkers), and Peeks- World War I, secretary Italy America So- 8 Yale University Obituary Record cicty 1932-39; member Historical Society Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport of Pennsylvania and St James Episcopal Survived by children and four grandchil- Church, New York City dren Married April 23, 1901, New York City, Mary Hart, daughter of Charles Hunt and Katharine Celia (Greene) Welling Daugh- EDWARD WRIGHT POTTER, B.A. ter Rosemary Welling (BA Barnard 1884. Born September 17, 1858, East Hart- 1925) ford, Conn.; died February 13, 1951, Guil- Death due to heart attack Buried in Park ford, Conn Lawn Cemetery, Bcnnington, Vt Survived Father, Giles Potter (B A 1855). Mother, by wife and daughter. Martha Hubbard (Wright) Potter. Yale relatives include: Daniel Hubbard (B.A. 1727) (great-grcat-great-grandfather); John CLIFFORD STEPHEN KELSEY, BA. Hubbard (MA. Hon. 1730), Diodate 1883 Born May 5, i860, Bridgeport, Conn.; Woodbndgc (B.A. 1736) (great-great- died May 2,1951, New York City great-grcat-unclcs); Russell Hubbard (B.A. Father, Courtland Kclsey, a merchant in 1751) (great-great-grandfather); William Bridgeport, son of Julius and Sylvia (Hill) Wright (BA. 1774) (great-grcat-uncle); Kelsey Mother, Sarah (Hoyt) Kelsey, David Wright (B A. 1777) (great-granddaughter of William Bennett and Anna father); Martha Julia Potter (cert. School Maria (Wheeler) Hoyt. Yale relatives in- of Fine Arts 1889) (sister); William A. clude. William H. Kclsey, '77, Clarence H. Potter (Class of 1888 L ) (brother) Kelsey, '78 (brothers), Corydon Curtiss Connecticut Literary Institute. Second Tyler (Class of 1893) (brother-in-law); prize in English composition Sophomore Stephen T Kelsey, '09, Courtland Kelsey, year, second colloquy appointment Junior '09, John F Kelsey, '14 S (nephews), H. and Senior years, Commencement speaker; Burr Kelsey, '37, Courtland Kelsey, Jr. Gamma Nu (Class of 1937), Stephen T Kelsey, Jr, '39 Graduate Rochester Theological Sem- (grandncphews) inary 1887; ordained in Baptist Church Bridgeport High School Second Mathe- Rockville, Conn., 1887 and minister there matical prize Sophomore year; high ora- 1887-94, minister Windsor, Vt, 1895-97, tion appointment Junior year, oration ap- Bradford, N.H., 1897-1904 (founder and pointment Senior year; Gamma Nu, Psi editor church paper, the Visitor), Jewctt Upsilon, Phi Beta Kappa City, Conn, 1904-13, Clinton 1924 until re- CE Cornell 1888, inspector dredging on tirement 1933; field speaker and associate Connecticut river in U S Government Ser- secretary Connecticut Temperance Union, vice 1884-86 (transitman schooner Brenda New Haven, Conn, 1913-22, honorary dea- 1885-86), leveler engineer corps Kings con Calvary Baptist Church, New Haven County Elevated Railway, Brooklyn, win- Married October 20,1887, Suffield, Conn, ter 1886, assistant engineer US Govern- Clara Maria, daughter of Luther Hathaway ment Service, Westfield, NJ, 1887-1901, and Nancy Celestia (Bugbey) Fuller. Chil- secretary and treasurer Realty Associates, dren Clara May (grad. Baptist Inst. for Inc , Brooklyn, 1901-15, vice-president 1915 Christian Work 1915); Edward Keeney. until retirement 1932, trustee New York Mrs Potter died 1941. Investors, Inc, 1932-51; member Riverside Death due to uremia Buried in Ever- Church, New York City green Cemetery, New Haven Survived by Married October 27,1892, Plainficld, N J, children, two grandchildren, and five great- Lucy Wells, daughter of Corydon Ehal and grandchildren. Lucy (Wells) Tyler. Children Mildred Tyler (Mrs John Henry Dahn); Clifford Tyler (Princeton Class of 1920), Norman NORMAN ILSLEY ADAMS, BA. 1886. (Umv Virginia Class of 1930). Mrs Kelsey Born February 16,1864, Hyde Park, Mass; died 1950 died May u, 1951, Lexington, Mass. Died following an operation Buried in Father, Henry Scwall Adams, cashier Yale College U S Post Office, Boston; son of Scwall and Biographical Society, Society of Mayflower Sarah (Ilslcy) Adams Mother, Hannah Descendants, and Sons of the Revolution Mary (Little) Adams, daughter of Ste- Married July 3, 1924, Northport, NY, phen William and Hannah Morgan (Rus- Winnifred Helena, daughter of William sell) Little. Yale relatives include a grand- Henry Harrison and Helena (Nickerson) son, Norman I Adams, 3d, '47 Robbins Boston Latin School Oration appoint- Death due to hardening of the arteries ment Junior and Senior years, Delta Kappa Buried in Northport Rural Cemetery Sur- Epsilon. vived by wife Bank clerk Boston National Bank (later National Shawmut Bank of Boston) 1887- 98, manager credit department until 1916, FRANK DODGE LEFFINGWELL, B A vice-president 1916 until retirement 1949, 1887 Born November 5, 1862, San Fran- director 1920-49, president Lexington cisco, Calif ; died December 1, 1950, Chula Trust Company 1930-49, president Yale Vista, Calif Club of Boston 1918-19, member Congre- Father, Henry Leffingwcll, son of Lu- gational church cius W. Lcffingwell (B A 1814) and Olive Married November 19, 1894, Boston, Douglas (Starr) Leffingwell Mother, Caira Mabel Estellc, daughter of Cyrus Albert Caroline (Dodge) Leffingwell, daughter of and Lydia Jane (Cheney) George. Sons' Nathan Solomon and Hannah (Phinncy) Norman Ilslcy, Jr, '17, Alan George, '26 Dodge. Yale relatives include William Lef- Mrs Adams died 1945 fingwell (BA 1786) (great-grandfather), Death due to arteriosclerosis Buried in William C Lcffingwell (B A 1807), Ed- Plaistow (NH.) Cemetery. Survived by ward H Leffingwcll (B A 1822) (great- sons and two grandchildren. uncles) Montclair (N J ) High School Disserta- tion appointment Junior year, two-year WILLIAM ALFRED ROBBINS, BA honors in natural and physical science, sec- 1886 Born August 5,1864, Brooklyn, N Y , ond mathematical prize, and oration ap- died May 16,1951, Brooklyn, N Y pointment Senior year Ph B 1889 (civil Father, Thomas Hcrrick Robbins, a engineering course) builder in New York City, son of James In an engineering and surveying office, and Mary (Treadwell) Robbins Mother, San Rafael, Calif., 1887-88; deputy county Adcha Stevens (Jordon) Robbins; daughter surveyor, assistant city engineer, and super- of Noah and Sarah (Stevens) Jordon. intendent of streets, San Rafael, 1889-90, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute Second engineer in New Jersey 1890-94, resident dispute appointment Junior and Senior engineer Lake Shore & Michigan Southern years, vice-president Yale Natural History Railway Company, Toledo, 1894-97, and Society Senior year, Class crew, Dunham engineer in office of Water Purveyor, New Boat Club York City, deputy commissioner of high- LLB cum laude Columbia 1888, lawyer ways, Harnsburg, Pa, 1897-1903, resident in New York City 1888 until retirement engineer in charge portions Brooklyn ex- (with exception of about five years), man- tension of subway tunnels under East River ufacturer welding compound in New Jer- from Battery Park 1903-7, president Frank sey; confidential secretary and clerk in New D Lcffingwell, Inc, surveyors and muni- York City 1900-1918; engaged in cutting cipal engineers, Montclair, retired about timber from father's estate in North Car- 1938, secretary New Jersey society Order of olina for two years, directcur Lcs Foyer du Founders and Patriots of America, treas- Soldat, National War Work Council urer Montclair chapter Sons of the Amer- YMCA, France, 1918-19; with Partola ican Revolution, member Brooklyn Engi- Manufacturing Company 1919-20, director neers Club, American Society of Civil Engi- Long Island Historical Society, member neers, Masonic order, and Union Congre- New York and Huntington (N Y.) Histor- gational Church, Upper Montclair ical societies, New York Genealogical and Married (1) June 11, 1894, Montclair, 10 Yale University Obituary Record Helen Habberton, daughter of Joseph and Married October 13, 1891, Portland, Esther (Habberton) Tnppett Children Nellie, daughter of George Hannibal and Ethel Tnppett Lefxmgwell Sample Blod- S Emmelme (Clark) Durham Children* gett (B S Columbia 1918, Mrs Clarence E Helen, Arthur Durham, '16, Margaret Blodgett), Helen Tnppett Leffingwell (died 1915), Harrison Gray, Jr (B A Reed Farnsworth Ross (Mrs Eugene Ross), Hen- 1925, Yale Graduate School 1925-26); ry Dodge (B A Dartmouth 1925), Eliza- Robert Treat, 2d, '29 Mrs Platt died 1927 beth Habberton (Skidmore 1925-28, Mrs Death due to an embolism Buried in Harold L Pope, Jr ) Mrs Leffingwell died Riverview Cemetery, Portland Survived by 1937 Married (2) January 28, 1939, Chula one daughter, sons, nine grandchildren, and Vista, Clara Louise Thayer Hiller (cert a brother, Robert Treat Platt, 'J School of Fine Arts 1887), daughter of Ad- dison Parsons and Lydia (Sanford) Thay- WILLIAM HENRY SEWARD, BA. er Mrs Leffingwell died 1944 1888 Born November 10, 1864, Auburn, Death due to generalized arteriosclerosis N Y, died February 16, 1951, Auburn, Ashes scattered Survived by children, five NY grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and Father, William Henry Seward, head three stepdaughters, Mis Harold Frame, banking house William H Seward & Com- Mrs Herbert Hixon, and Mrs Clifford H pany, Auburn, son of William Henry Se- Bissell ward (grad Union Coll 1849) and Fran- cis (Miller) Seward Mother, Janet McNeil (Watson) Seward, daughter of Robert and HARRISON GRAY PLATT, B A 1888 Margaret Rebecca (Standart) Watson Yale Born August 24, 1866, Milford, Conn , died relatives include Frederick I. Allen (Ph B. January 21, 1951, Portland, Ore 1879) (brother-in-law), William Seward Father, Henry Clifford Platt (Class of Allen, '06 S, Lloyd S Allen, '10 S (ne- 1855), a lawyer in Milford, son of Jonah phews) and Comfort (Baldwin) Platt Mother, Auburn Academic High School. First col- Emma (Treat) Platt, daughter of Jonah loquy appointment Junior and Senior years; and Hetta Treat editor Yale Daily News Sophomore and Hopkins Grammar School Second prize Junior years, president Yale Athletic Asso- in English composition Sophomore year, ciation Senior year, Yale Assembly, Gamma high oration appointment Junior year, two- Nu, Chi Delta Phi, He Boule, Skull and year honors in political science, history, and Bones Student Law School 1888-89 law, and oration appointment Senior year, Lawyer in Auburn 1890-1951 (with Commencement speaker, Alpha Delta Phi, Noble, Leary & Leary at time of death), Phi Beta Kappa Student Law School 1889- partner William H Seward & Company, 90 private bankers, 1891-1951 (senior partner Teacher Bishop Scott Academy, Portland, since 1920), vice-president Fred L Emer- 1888-89, read law in office of George H son Foundation, Inc , trustee Auburn Sav- Durham 1890-91, lawyer in Portland 1891- ings Bank (second vice-president 1931-33, 1951 (partner with son Arthur in Platt & first vice-president 1933-38, president 1938- Platt at time of death), lecturer law de- 51), Auburn City Hospital, and Seymour partment University of Oregon 1909-11, Library Association, member Cayuga chairman Oregon State Textbook Commis- County Bar Association and Second Presby- sion 1917-24, on State Supreme Court com- terian Church, Auburn mittee to revise standards of admission to Married (1) August 24, 1893, Auburn, the bar, president Oregon Yale Alumni Anna Dennis, daughter of Charles M. and Association 1931-35, Oregon State Bar As- Ada (Smith) Myers Son- William Henry, sociation 1920-21, Oregon Board of Law Jr (Class of i9i8).Mrs Seward died 1942 Examiners 1914-19, trustee Pacific Univer- Married (2) January 21, 1943, Auburn, E sity (chairman board), member Oregon Claire, daughter of Burroughs P. and Jane National Guard, Sons of the Revolution, A (Smith) Warne and Masonic order Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Yale College II led in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn. Sur- garet (Mrs George Marshall Durant), vived by wife, son, and a sister, Mrs Ray Robert Folger, '22 Mrs Solley died 1944 S Messenger Death due to cerebral accident Buried in Fairlawn Cemetery, Ridgefield Survived by daughter, two sons, and five grandchil- FRED PALMER SOLLEY, BA 1888 dren Born October 10, 1866, Newark, N J , died September 7, 1950, New York City Father, John Beach Solley, merchant in HENRY LEWIS STIMSON, B A 1888 Orange, N J , son of Thomas and Martha Born September 21, 1867, New York City, Treat (Bradley) Solley Mother, Frances died October 20,1950, Huntington, N Y Mead (Hedden) Solley, daughter of Ehas Father, Lewis A. Stimson, LL D (B A Beach and Mary (Tichenor) Hedden Yale 1863) Mother, Candace (Wheeler) Stim- relatives include John B Solley, '94 (broth- son Yale relatives include William Pear- er) , Thomas T Solley, '50 (nephew) tree Smith (B A 1742) (great-great-great- Orange High School Third declamation grandfather), Ehas Boudinot (LLD prize Sophomore year, high oration ap- I79°) (great-great-uncle), John G Atter- pointment Junior and Senior years, Junior bury (BA 1831), William W Atterbury Exhibition speaker, College Choir, Second (BA 1843) (great-uncles); Henry A Glee Club, editor Yale Record Senior year, Stimson (B A 1865), John Ward Stimson, Class poet, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Skull and '72, Frederick J Stimson, '77 (uncles), Bones, Chi Delta Theta, Phi Beta Kappa. Grosvenor Atterbury, '91, Frederick W PhB 1889 Weston, '99, J Frank Stimson (Class of M D Columbia 1892, studied in Heidel- 1906), Henry B Stimson, '07, Alfred L berg, Paris, and Vienna 1892-93, 1895-96; Loomis, '09, Philip M Stimson, '10, Fred- interne St Luke's Hospital, New York City, erick B Stimson (Class of 1915), Boudinot 1893-94, attending physician out-patient de- Stimson (Class of 1920), William B Stim- partment 1897-1901 specialist internal med- son (Class of 1922) (cousins), John Rogers, icine New York City 1896 until retirement '87 (brother-in-law), Susan White Edwards 1948, tutor in medicine Columbia 1901-5, (School of Fine Arts Class of 1889) (sis- instructor 1905-11; assistant in clinical ter-in-law) pathology Presbyterian Hospital 1900-1910, Phillips-Andover First Berkeley Pre- attending physician out-patient department mium in Latin composition Freshman 1906-11; on staff Knickerbocker and South- year; first prize in English composition ampton hospitals, vice-president New York Sophomore year, Townsend Premium and Academy of Medicine 1933-35, member philosophical oration appointment Junior American Association for the Advancement year, DeForest Prize Medal and oration of Science, National Tuberculosis Associa- appointment Senior year; Commencement tion, Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical speaker, Class crew, He Boule, Psi Upsilon, and Preventive Medicine, Inc, Medical As- Skull and Bones, Chi Delta Theta, Phi Beta sociation of Greater New York, Medical So- Kappa ciety of the County of New York, Medical M A Harvard 1889, Harvard Law School Society of the State of New York, American 1889-91, lawyer in New York City (except Medical Association, New Haven Colony periods in government service) 1891-1950 Historical Society, New York Genealogical (counsel Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & and Biographical Society, Society of Colo- Roberts), U S attorney Southern District nial Wars, Sons of the Revolution, and Con- of New York 1906-9 and special assistant gregational church, Ridgefield, Conn 1909-10, Secretary of War of the United States 1911-13, 1940-45, Secretary of State Married January 1,1895, New York City, 1929-33, special Presidential representative Mary Houston, daughter of Robert Folger in Nicaragua 1927, Governor General of and Margaret Jane (Cook) Westcott Chil- the Philippine Islands 1928-29; chairman dren Fred Westcott (Class of 1918), Theo- American delegation Naval Conference, dore Houston (B A 1919, died 1938), Mar- London, 1930 and Disarmament Confer- 12 Yale University Obituary Record ence, Geneva, 1932, author: American Pol- to 1933 were placed on deposit in the Uni- icy in Nicaragua, Democracy and 'National- versity Library in 1949, and became a gift ism in "Europe, Far Eastern Crisis, Prelude February ii,1952 to Invasion, Recollections and Observa- tions, coauthor American Foreign Pol- icy and the Spanish Situation, On Ac- EPHRAIM MILLER YOUMANS, BA. tive Service in Peace and War, mem- 1888 Born December 5, 1865, New York ber Squadron A, New York National City, died July 20, 1950, New York City. Guard 1898-1907 (ROT.C Plattsburg Father, Daniel Dusinberre Youmans, 1916); Colonel Field Artillery World War owner Youmans, Inc, hat business, New I, overseas 1917-18 (commander Order of York City Mother, Emma Z (Miller) You- Leopold II [Belgium], officier PEtoile Noir mans. [France]), Woodrow Wilson Foundation Wilhston Academy. Second colloquy ap- Award for Distinguished Service 1945, Dis- pointment Senior year, coxswain '88 Crew, tinguished Service Medal 1945, LLD University Bicycle and Chess clubs, Cup Granada 1927, Syracuse 1927, Yale 1929, committee, Delta Kappa Epsilon New York University 1929, Wcsleyan 1929, Associated with brother in father's busi- St Andrews 1930, Pennsylvania Military ness 1888-1921, president Ephraim M. You- College 1931, University of Pennsylvania mans, Inc, hats, 1922-50, special represen- 1931, Princeton 1933, Amherst 1937, Hamil- tative Knox Hat Company, Inc, 1926-49, ton 1938, University of the State of New insurance broker Nicholas Volk & Com- York 1938, Harvard 1942, Columbia 1947, pany, vice-president Orange County Soci- associate fellow Timothy Dwight College ety of New York, trustee Wilhston Acad- (Yale) 1935-48, president Association of emy, life member New York Athletic Club the Bar of the City of New York 1937-38 and 7th Regiment Veterans, member board and president board of trustees Phillips of managers American Board of Applied Academy, Andover, 1935-46, honorary Christianity, Pilgrim Society (New York), vice-president American Society of Interna- and Episcopal church tional Law 1929-50, fellow National Insti- Married January 23, 1890, Springfield, tute of Social Sciences, chairman board of Mass, Martha, daughter of George M and trustees International House 1936-48, trus- Martha (Parsons) Johnson tee Academy of Political Science, National Survived by a brother, Vincent Youmans. Institute of Public Affairs, and Yale Polit- ical Union, on advisory council Institute of International Education (New York WILLIAM ADOLPHE McQUAID, » A. City) and board of State Chanties Aid As- 1889 Born October 3,1865, Webster, Mass ; sociation of New York, honorary member died June 15, 1951, New York City. The Century Association, member New Father, Peter McQuaid, real-estate dealer, York State and American Bar associations New Haven, Conn ; son of Patrick and and Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, Janet (Petne) McQuaid. Mother, Ellen Sa- New York City bnna (Carney) McQuaid; daughter of John Married July 6,1893, New Haven, Conn, T and Sophroma (Lamb) Carney Yale Mabel Wellington, daughter of Charles A. relatives include* Henry P McQuaid, '95 S, White (B A 1854) and Frances Spencer Paul A McQuaid, '98 (brothers), Paul A (Eaton) White, granddaughter of Henry McQuaid, Jr, '37, John G McQuaid, '40 White (B A 1821), great-granddaughter of (nephews) Roger Sherman (B A 1787), and great- Hillhouse High School, New Haven Sec- great-granddaughter of Stephen White ond Berkeley Premium in Latin composi- (BA 1736) and Roger Sherman (M.A. tion Freshman year; third prize in English Hon 1768) composition and second mathematical prize Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Sophomore year; philosophical oration ap- ied in Memorial Cemetery, Cold Spring pointment Junior and Senior years; Com- Harbor, N Y Survived by wife mencement speaker, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Mr Stimson's papers for the years prior Skull and Bones, Phi Beta Kappa LLB. Yale College 1892 (shared Bctts Pnze Junior year; Jun- third wife, Eleanor Taylor Wyhe, and three ior honors, Commencement speaker, on children board Yale Law Journal, president Kent Club, Yale Union, Corbey Court) Teacher Hopkins Grammar School 1889- JAMES ROBERTSON BARBOUR, B A. 92; lawyer in New York City 1892 until 1890 Born September I, 1867, Peabody, retirement 1927; first deputy attorney gen- Mass.; died September 7, 1950, Richmond, eral 1911-14 (in charge New York City of- Va fice 1911-13); assistant district attorney , Father, Rev William McLeod Barbour, New York City 1918-27, Class secretary DD (BA Oberhn 1859; grad Andovcr 1889-95; member Sons of the American Re- Theological Seminary 1861, MA Hon volution, American Society of International Yale 1877), Chittendcn Professor of Divin- Law, and Roman Catholic church ity Yale and later professor of homiletics Married (1) June 29, 1910, Brooklyn, and the pastoral charge, son of Thomas Emma J, daughter of George and Emma and Madchna (McLeod) Barbour Mother, J. (Billings) Bowdery Mrs McQuaid died Eliza Ann (Ransom) Barbour, daughter 1918 Married (2) November 25,1919, New of Reuben and Elizabeth (Ahle) Ransom York City, Eleanora Regina, daughter of Yale relatives include William R Barbour, Patrick and Mary (Flemmeny) O'Neill '80, Frederic M Barbour, '85, Francis E Death due to a heart attack Buried in Barbour, '92 S (brothers), Alexander L Calvary Cemetery, Long Island City, N Y Barbour, '13, Edward L Barbour (Class of Survived by a brother, Samuel Arthur Mc- 1915) (nephews) Quaid Phillips-Exeter Second colloquy appointment Junior and Senior years, Delta Kappa Epsilon HORACE WYLIE, B A. 1889 Born Sep- Student Eastman's National Business tember 16, 1868, Washington, DC , died College, Poughkcepsie, N Y, 1890-91, with December 28,1950, Washington, D C Yale & Townc Manufacturing Company, Father, Andrew Wyhe, LL D (B A. In- Stamford, Conn, 1891-93 and Stamford diana Umv 1832; Transylvania Law School Manufacturing Company, makers of lico- 1835-36), judge United States Supreme rice and dyes, 1893-1909 (in Syria and Court 1863-85 Mother, Mary C (Bryan) Turkey 1893-94,at home officer 894-1909), Wyhe. orchardist Medford, Ore, 1909-11; resided Private tutor High oration appointment in New York City 1911-12 and Pans 1912- Junior and Senior years; editor Yale Rec- 42, in charge Bureaus of Transportation ord Senior year; Eta Phi, Psi Upsilon, Phi and Publicity, American Relief Clearing Beta Kappa House, 1914-17, organizer and president LLB Harvard 1892, lawyer in Wash- American Army and Navy Y M C A in ington 1892 until retirement 1929; member France 1917, vice-president American Hos- U S. Shipping Board and U S. Railroad pital (governor seven years and honorary Administration secretary), secretary-general American Red Married (1) April 30,1895, Washington, Cross Commission to France 1917-19 and Katherme Virginia, daughter of James Her- American Red Cross Commission to Eu- ron and Anna Margaret (Shissler) Hop- rope, vice-chairman advisory council Amer- kins Children Andrew (Class of 1919, ican University Union; appointed deputy died 1945), Horace, Jr (died 1901); James commissioner American National Red Hopkins (died 1903); Katharine; Mar- Cross (assimilated rank of Major in U S garet; Craig Mr. and Mrs Wyhe were di- Army), managing director Pans branch vorced Married (2) August 7, 1916, Bos- Farmers Loan and Trust Company 1919- ton, Elinor Morton Hoyt Hichborn, daugh- 21 and representative 1921-29, manager ter of Henry Martyn and Anne (McMi- Nice office National City Bank of New chael) Hoyt. Mr and Mrs Wyhe were di- York and City Bank Farmers Trust Com- vorced. pany 1929 until retirement 1934, treasurer Death due to a stroke Survived by his and trustee American Library in Paris, che- Yale University Obituary Record valier Legion of Honor, and Order of Saint (Class of 1916), Newell Garfield, '18, Ru- Sava (Serbia) > commandem Nichan Iftik- dolph H Garfield (Class of 1921 S) har (Tunisia), membre d'Honneur Comite (nephews); Newell Garfield, Jr, '45W d'Assistance Rumanian Red Cross, honor- (grandnephew) ary member Cercle Artistique et Litteraire University School, Chicago. Freshman (Pans) and University Football teams and Fresh- Married March 14, 1913, London, Eng- man and University crews; captain Class land, Annette Vernor Atchison Herod Bar- crew Sophomore year; Freshman Glee ton, daughter of Colonel Atchison, USA Club, Senior Promenade Committee; Eta Mrs Barbour died 1948 Phi, Psi Upsilon, Scroll and Key Death due to heart disease Buried in With Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Peabody (Mass ) Cemetery Survived by a Railway Company 1890-1901 (assistant stepson, William P Herod, '16 S, MA trainmaster Franklin division 1891, super- 1933 intendent 1892-93; superintendent Kala- mazoo division 1891-92 and Western di- FRANK ELI BRADLEY, B A 1890 Born vision 1893-1901); vice-president and gen- June 17, 1865, Colchester, Conn ; died Oc- eral manager White Pass & Yukon Road, tober 20, 1950, Woodbury, Conn ' Alaska, 1901-5, with McCord Company, Father, Rev Charles F Bradley (BA railway supplies, Chicago, 1906-7; assistant 1862) Mother, Lucy E (Clapp) Bradley. to president and purchasing agent Arkan- Second dispute appointment Junior and sas, Louisiana & Gulf Railway Company Senior years, University Orchestra; Dwight 1907-8, superintendent Mexican Central Literary Society Student Law School 1890- Railway Company, Mexico City, 1908-9, 92 president Tennessee Central Railroad Com- Studied with Judge Silas A Robinson, pany, Nashville, 1909-13; president and Middletown, Conn, 1891-92, in a Chicago general manager Toledo Terminal Rail- law office 1892-94, partner Griffin & Brad- road Company 1914-50, president Yale ley, Chicago, 1894-98, lawyer in New York Alumni Association of Toledo 1916-17; City 1898 until retirement about 1920 (de- member area council Boy Scouts of Amer- voted much of his time to counsel work ica with companies dealing in crude rubber and Married (1) April 24, 1894, Chicago, manufacturing plants), member Episcopal Harriet Rockwell, daughter of Charles B, church and Ella (Garfield) King Children: Ashbel Barney, Jr, '20; Eleanor King (BA. Bryn Married June 2, 1896, Derby, Conn, El- Mawr 1921, Mrs William Burry, Jr ), Nan- len Pauline, daughter of Albert W Phil- cy, the wife of Rexford Daniels, '20 S. Mr. lips, M D, and Nancy (Owen) Phillips and Mrs Newell were divorced 1909 Mar- Daughter Nancy (Mrs Everett Dunbar ried (2) April 25,1910, Mentor, Ohio, Mer- Marvin, died 1949) Mrs Bradley died 1943 ehna Evelyn Luanda, daughter of Fred- Death due to myocardial infarction erick Henry and Myra Theresa (Symonds) Ashes interred in Oak Cliff Cemetery, Der- Seymour. by Survived by a grandson, Everett D Marvin, Jr, '42, and four great-grandchil- Death due to congestive heart failure dren Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Chicago Survived by wife, children, six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. ASHBEL BARNEY NEWELL, BA 1890 Born April 26, 1868, Buffalo, NY, died August 27, 1950, Toledo, Ohio LEONARD CUTLER SANFORD, B A Fathei, John Newell, president Lake 1890 Born September 19, 1868, New Ha- Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Com- ven, Conn ; died December 7, 1950, Stuart, pany, son of Moses and Sally (Moody) Fla Newell Mother, Judith Poore (Hills) New- Father, Leonard Jacob Sanford (M.D ell Yale relatives include John E Newell, Jefferson Medical Coll 1854, MA Hon '83 S (brother), Augustus C Newell Yale 1858), professor of anatomy and physi- Yale College ology Yale 1863-79, anatomy 1879-88, son Father, Walter Eugene Stewart, a broker of Ehhu and Susan (Howell) Sanford in New York City, son of Laurence H Mother, Anna Mana (Cutler) Sanford and Catharine (Crowele) Stewart Mother, Yale relatives include. Edward I Sanford, Anna Green (Leeper) Stewart, daughter of '84 (cousin), John Howland, '94 (brother- Christopher Leeper Yale relatives include in-law) , John Howland, '30, Ehhu S How- Walter E Stewart, '94 (brother), Alexan- land, '36 (nephews) der S Cochran, '96, William F Cochran, Hillhouse High School, New Haven '98 S, Gifford A Cochran, '03 (brothers- University Tennis Team, Delta Kappa Ep- in-law) silon Student Sheffield Scientific School Mr Leal's School, Plainfield Second col- 1890-91 and School of Medicine (M D loquy appointment Junior and Senior years, 1893, honorable mention Keese Prize) Freshman Baseball Team, Senior Promen- Student College of Physicians and Sur- ade Committee, He Boule, Delta Kappa Ep- geons, Columbia, 1893-94, interne Presby- silon, Skull and Bones terian Hospital, New York City, 1893-96, LLB Columbia 1893, lawyer in New physician in New Haven 1896 until retire- York City 1893 until retirement, mayor ment 1936, assistant in surgical clinic Yale of Plamfield 1913-15, on New Jersey State 1898-1905, instructor operative surgery Board of Education 1919-21 and State 1906-18, surgical assistant Department of Highway Commission 1923-29, member University Health 1920-22, surgeon 1922- Congress from fifth district of New Jersey 36 (since the 'nineties surgeon to Yale foot- 1931-32, vice-president Muhlenberg Hos- ball squads), member staff and a director pital, Plainfield, on executive board na- Grace-New Haven Community Hospital, tional committee of Patriotic Societies of contract surgeon S A T C at Yale 1918, an the United States 1916-17, a governor Mil- authority on North American birds, trustee itary Training Camps Association of the and honorary fellow American Museum of United States (treasurer 1917-18), civilian Natural History (a hall in Museum named aide (representing New Jersey) to Adju- to honor him 1948), president Connecticut tant General of United States World War Fish and Game Commission 1908-16, I, member Crescent Avenue Presbyterian member First Church of Christ in New Church, Plainfield Haven (Congregational) Married January 11, 1899, Jacksonville, Married (1) April 26, 1900, New Haven, Fla, Elmor DeWitt, daughter of William Sarah Tracy, daughter of Eh Whitney Francis and Eva (Smith) Cochran Daugh- (B A 1869) and Sarah Sheffield (Farnam) ters Eva Cochran Stewart Shaffer Hamil- Whitney, granddaughter of Eh Whitney ton, Elinor Cochran Stewart Ayers Jame- (MA. Hon 1869) and Henry Farnam son (Mrs Ralph Jameson) Mrs Stewart (MA. Hon 1871), great-great-grand- died 1933 daughter of Eh Whitney (B A 1792), and Death due to pulmonary cmbolus Buried great-great-great-granddaughtcr of Jona- in Hillside Cemetery, Scotch Plains Town- than Edwards (B A 1720) Daughter Sally ship, NJ Survived by daughters, four Sanford Monkland (B A. Vassar 1922, Lady grandchildren, and three sisters, Miss Anna Sysonby) Mrs Sanford died 1901 Married Stewart, Mrs Louis A Clausel, and Mrs (2) July 2, 1904, Watch Hill, RI, Henri- William F Tahaferro etta Edwards Whitney, sister of his first wife Sons: William Farnam, '28; Leonard Jacob, '35 ALBERT HAMPTON BARCLAY, B A Death due to coionary thrombosis Bur- ied in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven 1891 Born July 31, 1869, Saltsburg, Pa , Survived by wife, children, and seven died March 16, 1951, New Haven, Conn grandchildren Father, William Franklin Barclay (M D Long Island Coll Hospital 1866), physician PERCY HAMILTON STEWART, B A. in Pittsburgh, son of John Agnew and Mar- 1890 Born January 10,1867, Newark, N.J , garet Medlar (Lomison) Barclay Mother, died June 30,1951, Plainfield, N J Emma Sarah (Brown) Barclay, daughter i6 Yale University Obituary Record of Thomas Harkness and Sarah (Byerly) in Pennsylvania and Kansas, son of Simeon Brown Hart (B A 1823^ and Abby Eliza (Lang- Hopkins Grammar School LLB. 1895, don) Hart. Motfier, Sarah (Franks) Hart. LLM 1896 (Corbey Court). Yale relatives include: Austin Hart (B.A. Lawyer in New Haven 1901-51 (senior 1853) (great-uncle), George P. Robbins, partner Barclay & Barclay at time of death), '91, Wolcott P Robbins, '96 (brothers-in- on editorial staff New Haven Register 1891; law), Geoffrey W. Robbins, '27 S, Mont- correspondent New Yor\ Herald, Boston gomery H Robbins, '31 S (nephews). Globe (New Haven correspondent at tune Lawrenceville School. Third DeForest of death), and Philadelphia Press 1891- Mathematical Prize Freshman year, disser- 1905, went to England with Yale-Henley tation appointment Junior year; oration ap- crew for New Yor\ Sun 1896, director, pointment and two-year honors in natural vice-president, and general counsel Arm- and physical science Senior year, Freshman strong Rubber Company 1931-51, attorney Football Team, Second Banjo Club, '91 Lit- American Surety Company of New York erary Society; editor Yale Banner 1891- for many years; chairman New Haven 92, contributed to Yale Literary Magazine, Board of Zoning Appeals 1934-37, mem- Yale Record, and Yale Courant, Zeta Psi, ber Connecticut State Guard 1917-19; Class Chi Delta Thcta M A. 1893 secretary 1912-51, on executive committee M D Columbia 1895, resident physician Yale Law School Association 1947-51 and and assistant resident surgeon Presbyterian chairman publicity committee 1933-51; Hospital, New York City, 1895-97 and vice-chairman and general counsel board of Lying-in Hospital 1897; physician, specializ- managers Jane Coffin Childs Memorial ing in cardiac diseases, in New York City Fund for Medical Research 1937-51 and 1897 until retirement 1946 (associated with general counsel board of managers Charles Dr E. G Jancway 1897-1907); instructor A Coffin Memorial Fund, associate fellow physical diagnosis College of Physicians and Pierson College (Yale) 1950-51, member Surgeons 1904-9, associate in medicine New Haven County, Connecticut State, and 1909-13, assistant professor clinical medi- American Bar associations, and Trinity cine 1913-22; diplomate American Board Church (Episcopal), New Haven. of Internal Medicine 1936, on staff Seton, Married December 7, 1898, Rochester, Presbyterian, Roosevelt, Hudson Street, St. N Y, Laura Whitney, daughter of George Mary's, and St. Bartholomew's hospitals, Daniel and Georganna (Stillson) Williams Neurological Institute, Manhattan Eye, Ear Children Lois Whitney (B A Smith 1924), and Throat Hospital, and Vanderbilt the wife of Richard H Blythe, Jr, '30 S , Clinic, member US Army Cardiovascular Margaret (B A Smith 1930, Mrs Nathaniel Board World War I and Emergency Medi- Saltonstall Howe), Albert Hampton, Jr, cal Reserve Pool Citizens Defense Corps '33 > J°bn Williams, '36 1941-45, a founder Association for the Pre- Death due to pulmonary thrombosis Bur- vention and Relief of Heart Disease (vice- ied in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven president 1916-22, president 1922-24); a Survived by wife, children, thirteen grand- founder and president New York Heart As- children, and a brother, Carleton H Bar- sociation 1922-24; a founder, director, and clay, '98 chairman executive committee American The Albert H Barclay Fund for the pur- Heart Association 1924-28, director New chase of books for the Law Library was York Tuberculosis and Health Association; established in 1942 by John A Hoober, author. Diagnosis and Treatment of Abnor- '91 L malities of Myocardial Functions; Taking Care of Your Heart, and many articles in medical journals, awarded Bnddon Gold THEODORE STUART HART, BA Medal by Alumni Association of Presbyter- 1891 Born February 25, 1869, Farmington, ian Hospital, member Connecticut Na- Conn , died January 1, 1951, New York tional Guard (New Haven Grays), Associ- City ation of American Physicians, New York Father, Charles Langdon Hart, physician Academy of Medicine, Harvey Society, Yale College 17 American Society for Clinical Investigation, Infantry, 1898, Captain 23d Regiment In- Society of Internal Medicine, Medical So- fantry World War I (Major Army of Oc- ciety of the State of New York, and Amer- cupation in Germany), vestryman St Bar- ican Medical Association. tholomew's Church (Episcopal), New York Married June 12, 1901, New York City, City Mary, daughter of Horace Wolcott and Married December 27, 1924, New York Mary Ayres (Phelps) Robbins City, Rosina Sherman, daughter of Alfred Survived by wife Miller and Rosina Elizabeth (Reese) Hoyt Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- ied in Woodlawn Cemetery, New York GERARD BEEKMAN HOPPIN, BA City Survived by wife, two sisters, Mrs 1891 Born December 2, 1869, New York A Wright Post and Mrs Hoppin Pool, and City, died August 29, 1950, Southampton, a brother, Bayard C Hoppin, '07 NY Father, William Warner Hoppin, Litt D (MA Brown 1861, MD Columbia 1864, STUART DODGE JESSUP, BA 1891 LLB 1869), lawyer in New York City; Born March 18, 1869, Beirut, Syria, died son of William Warner Hoppin (BA November 22, 1950, Beirut, Syria 1828) and Frances Augusta Fredencka Father, Rev Samuel Jessup, D D (B A (Street) Hoppin Mother, Katharine (Beek- i860), a missionary in Syria, son of William man) Hoppin; daughter of James W and Jessup (B A 1815) and Amanda (Harris) Abian Steele (Milledoler) Beekman Yale Jessup Mother, A E (Jay) Jessup Yale relatives include: Augustus R Street (B A relatives include* William H Jessup (B A 1812), Carnngton Hoppin (Class of 1834), 1849), Henry H Jessup (B A 1851), Hunt- James M Hoppin (BA 1840) (great- ting C Jessup (B.A 1864) (uncles), Wil- uncles) ; Frederick S. Hoppin (B A 1856) liam J Chandler (BA 1864), Horace E. (uncle), William W Hoppin, 'oi Hand, '84, William H Jessup, '84, William (brother), William W Hoppin, Jr, '28 J Hand, '87, Alfred Hand, '88, Miles T (nephew) Hand (Class of 1893) (cousins) Everson Collegiate School, New York School of the Lackawanna Second col- City Second colloquy appointment Senior loquy appointment Junior and Senior years, year; chairman Junior Promenade Com- Dunham Boat Club mittee, editor Yale Pot-Pourn Senior year, Worked on Mad and Express, New York Class deacon, He Boule, Psi Upsilon, Scroll City, 1891-92; teacher St Bartholomew's and Key School, Mornstown, NJ, 1892-96, ap- Broker in New York City 1891-1950 pointed missionary under Presbyterian (with Drexel Morgan & Company, partner Board of Foreign Missions, North, 1904, Mabon & Company and Abbott, Hoppin & taught at Gerard Institute, Sidon, Lebanon, Company, limited partner Hoppin Brothers 1896-99, associate principal 1901 until re- & Company at time of death), an mcor- tirement 1939, assistant treasurer Syrian porator and treasurer Beekman Estate Protestant College, Beirut, 1899-1900 and (president 1916-50); a founder West Side later treasurer, engaged in Red Cross relief branch YMCA and member board of work in Near East 1919-25 (director of an managers; president Nassau Hospital (Min- orphanage in Sidon 1920-25), acting secre- eola, NY), and Metropolitan Opera & tary Presbyterian Mission at Beirut and Real Estate Company 1940, vice-president teacher in Theological Seminary, teacher Society of the New York Hospital 1943-46, Lebanon Boys' School, Suk-el-Gharb, Grand a governor and honorary governor, and Liban, 1926-27, resided in Beirut from chairman of its real-estate committee, sec- 1939 retary New York Dispensary, trustee Married April 2, 1902, Amy Caroline, United Hospital Fund of New York, assis- daughter of Dr R Whish Bngstocke Chil- tant treasurer Class of 1891 from 1931 to dren Annie Beatrice, Richard Bngstocke, 1936, treasurer and Alumni Fund agent Edith Kathenne, James Swain 1936-37; Second Lieutenant, 5th Regiment Survived by wife and children i8 Yale University Obituary Record DANIEL GLEASON TENNEY, BA Albany Academy. Oration appointment I 891 Born December 19, 1867, Methuen, Junior year, high oration appointment Sen- Mass , died March 10,1951, New York City. ior year, second Henry James TenEyck Father, Charles Henry Tenney, a founder Prize Junior year, Townsend Premium, ed- C H Tenney & Company, hat commis- itor Yale Literary Magazine Senior year, sion merchants, New York City, son of Class poet, '91 Literary Society; Zeta Psi, John Ferguson and Hannah (Woodbury) Chi Delta Theta, Phi Beta Kappa. MA. Tenney Mother, Fannie Hazcltine (Glea- 1894 son) Tenney, daughter of Daniel and Delia Partner Luther Tucker & Son, publishers, M (Kendall) Gleason Yale relatives in- 1894-1911 (managing editor Country Gen- clude a cousin, John F Tenney, '02. tleman) ; executive vice-president Industrial Gibbons and Beach School, New York Bank of Albany 1930-45, executive officer City Second colloquy appointment Senior Morns Plan Industrial Bank of Albany year, member Athletic Team, '91 Literary 1915-46, trustee Albany Savings Bank 1905 Society until retirement 1949 (secretary 1939-48), With C H Tenney & Company 1891 un- trustee Albany Academy, Albany Medical til retirement about 1940 (partner at retire- College, and Albany Hospital; warden St ment) , member Tenney, Hills & Hall and Peter's Church (Episcopal), Albany Waring Hat Company, interested in pure- Married (1) March 28, 1894, Hudson, bred Guernsey cattle he won many prizes NY, Florence, daughter of Dr. Stephen with his Rockingham Farm (Salem, NH) Paddock Barnard and Martha (Mellen) herd, member Society of Colonial Wars, Barnard. Daughters: Katherme Barnard New York Historical Society, New England (BS. Columbia 1922, MA. 1931, Mrs Society, New York Zoological and Botani- Douglas Campbell Orbison); Cornelia, cal societies, Horticultural Society of New Mary Louise (Mrs Hcndrik Sjoerd Van York, American Forestry Association, Na- Klooster, died 1947); Prudence Carll Mrs tional Wild Life Preservation Society, Tucker died 1910. Married (2) April 30, American Guernsey Cattle Club, American 1911, New York City, Helen Fowler, Museum of Natural History, Metropolitan daughter of Henry Newell and Catharine Museum of Art, Museum of the City of (Fowler) Avery. Son. Luther Ludlow New York, New York Chamber of Com- (died 1936) merce, and St James Protestant Episcopal Death due to hypos tatic pneumonia. Bur- Church, New York City ied in Albany Rural Cemetery Survived by Married January 9, 1907, Chicago, Mar- wife, three daughters, four grandchildren, guerite Sedgwick Smith (BA Vassar and a brother, Carll Tucker, '04. 1904), daughter of Samuel J and Frances (Sedgwick) Smith Children* Frances Glea- son Tenney Browne (Vassar 1925-27), IRA PLATT YOUNGLOVE, B A. 1891 Charles Henry, '33; Daniel Gleason, Jr, '35 Born October 7, 1867, Chicago, 111., died Survived by wife, children, and twelve July 14, 1950, Chicago, III grandchildren Father, Ira Silvander Younglove, secretary Chicago Packing and Provision Com- LUTHER HENRY TUCKER, B A. 1891. pany. Mother, Mary (Platt) Younglove Born September 9,1869, Albany, N Y , died Harvard School, Chicago Delta Kappa July 16, 1950, Miami Springs, Fla. Epsilon, Wolf's Head. Father, Luther H Tucker (B A 1855) Successively with Swift & Company, meat Mother, Cornelia Strong (Vail) Tucker packers, Chicago, and assistant secretary Yale relatives include Selah B. Strong East St Louis Packing Company 1891- (BA 1811) (great-great-uncle); Richard 1916, in stock and bond business in Chicago A Udall (BA. 1830) (great-uncle); W 1916 until retirement; member Sons of the Gaylord Tucker, '02 (cousin), Luther American Revolution and Episcopal Tucker, '31, Carll Tucker, Jr, '44 church (nephews), Douglas C Orbison, Jr, '49, Married (1) June i6y 1897, St. Louis, T Tucker Orbison, '49 (grandsons) Maude, daughter of James B. Carpenter. Yale College Daughter: Mary Platt (BA Smith 1921, (Soper) Philips Yale relatives include a Mrs Roy J. Nobel). Mr and Mrs Young- brother, William H P Bronson, '92 S love were divorced about 1926. Married (2) Philhps-Andover Second colloquy ap- November 1, 1932, Chicago, "Jeanette, pointment Junior and Senior years, Ehhu daughter of Henry Clay Benjamin and Club, Gamma Nu Mary Eliza (Roper) Leytze. Teacher Thacher School, Ojai, Calif, Death due to infectious hepatitis Buried 1892-93, student Union Theological Sem- in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago Survived inary (graduate 189b) and Columbia 1893- by wife and daughter. g6, University of Berlin 1896-97, assistant minister Pilgrim Congregational Church, Cleveland, 1897-99, minister First Church HOWARD MORTON BISCOE, BA of Christ (Congregational), Simsbury, 1892 Born July 3, 1869, Westboro, Mass, Conn,, 1899-1907, associate minister Spring died March 24, 1951, Newton, Mass Street Presbyterian Church, New York Father, Arthur Gardiner Biscoe (B.A City, and head worker Spring Street Neigh- Amherst 1862), an attorney in Westboro; borhood House 1907-9, minister DeWitt son of Rev Thomas C Biscoe Mother, Memorial Church 1909-10, minister and Helen Maria (Bigelow) Biscoe, daughter head worker Hope Chapel and Hope House of Abraham More and Eliza J (Whitte- 1910-12, associate minister First Church of more) Bigelow Yale relatives include* Christ (Center Church), New Haven, su- Walter I Bigelow, '77 (uncle), Cyril W. perintendent Davenport Settlement, and Bigelow (Class of 1912) (cousin). executive secretary New Haven Forum Worcester Academy First dispute ap- 1912-16; minister Tabernacle Church pointment Junior year, second dispute ap- (Congregational), Salem, Mass, 1916-18, pointment Senior year, Zeta Psi First Lieutenant (chaplain) Transport Ser- With Boston & Albany Railroad Com- vice World War I (served aboard French pany 1892 until retirement 1939 (ticket au- liner Chicago and U S S Mobile), minister ditor 1892-93, in general freight office cen- Carmel Presbyterian Church, Edge Hill, tral Vermont 1893-96, clerk in office of Pa, 1920-23, director religious education traffic manager, Boston, 1896-98, foreign Yale-in-China, Changsha, 1923-24, lecturer freight agent 1898-1905, general freight School of Religion Yenching University, agent 1905-10, assistant freight traffic man- Peking, 1924-25, associate minister First ager 1910-11, general traffic manager 1911- Presbyterian Church, Santa Barbara, 1925- 13, vice-president 1913-39), director New- 32, minister El Montecito Presbyterian ton-Wellesley Hospital Church, Santa Barbara, and Bethany Married December 21, 1897, Omaha, Church, Summerland, 1928-37, Christian Nebr, Florence Mabel, daughter of Benton Church, Santa Maria, 1937-38, Bethany and Ellen Clarinda (Flanders) Silloway Church, Summerland, 1938 until retire- Son Howard Morton, Jr, '24 Mrs Biscoe ment 1948, DD Occidental College 1927, died 1940 president Santa Barbara Ministerial Union Death due to acute myocardial infarction 1928-32, Santa Barbara Choral Union 1929- Buried in Newton Cemetery Survived by 39, Santa Barbara branch American Indian son, two grandchildren, and a brother, Defense Association 1929-33, Montecito Maurice Bigelow Biscoe School Board 1929/-32, and Southern Cali- fornia Yale Association 1934-35, moderator Presbytery of Santa Barbara, commissioner OLIVER HART BRONSON, B.A. 1892. to General Assembly of the Presbyterian Born March 26,1870, Hartford, Conn , died Church in the United States of America October 21, 1950, Santa Barbara, Calif 1933, 1947; honorary member Pima Indian Father, Henry Trumbull Bronson, in Tribe and Kappa Delta Pi, on council Yale- banking and real-estate business New York m-China Association 1921-33, director City; son of Oliver Hart and Emily (Mun- New York Federation of Churches, mem- son) Bronson Mother, Ellen (Philips) ber Masonic order Bronson; daughter of Samuel and Eliza Married May 26, 1909, Torresdale, Pa, 20 Yale University Obituary Record Mary, daughter of William Hayes and Em- Father, William Blair Graves (B A Am- ily (Beaver) Chamberlin Son Oliver herst 1862, MA 1865, MA. Hon. Yale Philips (died 1937) 1902), professor natural sciences Phillips Death due to carcinoma Ashes interred Academy, son of Cyrus and Lucena in Santa Barbara Cemetery Survived by (Thayer) Graves Mother, Luranah Hod- wife and two sisters, Mrs Benjamin Talbot ges (Copeland) Graves (Wheaton Class of Babbitt Hyde and Miss Harriet Philips 1855), daughter of Elijah and Nancy Bronson (Hodges) Copeland Yale relatives include* William P Graves, '91 (brother); Pierce N GEORGE WETMORE COLLES, BA. Welch, '98 (brother-in-law) 1892 Born February 16, 1871, New York Phillips-Andover. Class football and base- City, died April 12, 1951, Rosharon, Texas ball teams, Class deacon, He Boule Hon- Father, George W Colles (B A 1857) orary member Aurehan Honor Society Mother, Julia Keese (Nelson) Colles Teacher King School, Stamford, Conn, Trinity School, Tivoh, N Y First DeFor- 1892-93, student Harvard 1893-94 and Uni- est Mathematical Prize Junior and Senior versity of Munich 1895-96, carried on in- years, oration appointment Junior year, vestigation in forests of Pennsylvania and two-year honors in mathematics and natu- in Adirondacks 1894-95; assistant to Gif- ral and physical science and high oration ford Pinchot in New York State 1896-98'; appointment Senior year, Phi Beta Kappa assistant chief division of forestry U S De- ME Stevens Institute of Technology partment of Agriculture 1898-1900, Pin- 1894, M S George Washington University chot Professor of Forestry Yale University 1900, successively machinist, draftsman, 1900-1914, Director School of Forestry and designer Pennsylvania Railroad Com- 1900-1911, Sterling Professor of Forestry, pany, with Westinghouse Electric & Man- chairman department, and Dean School of ufacturing Company, Metropolitan Water Forestry 1922 until retirement 1939, Sterl- Board, New York City, engineer isolated ing Professor and Dean Emeritus 1939-51, light department Boston Edison Company, provost 1923-27, trustee Peabody Museum chief engineer and technical manager pat- of Natural History 1926-28, associate fel- ent department Marion & Marion, engi- low Timothy Dwight College 1936-51, neers, Montreal, examiner US Patent Of- chairman Educational Planning Committee fice, chief engineer and director Crab tree 1937-38, member University Council's Creek Mica Company of North Carolina, Committee on School of Forestry 1949-51; consulting engineer and patent expert in chief forester U S Forest Service 1910-20, Milwaukee 1903-14, with Rock Map Com- consulting forester Washington, DC, pany, Houston, Texas; owned and operated 1920-22, MA Hon Yale 1900, Harvard "Oak Tree" ranch 1914-39, and "Rose of 1911, LLD Lincoln Memorial University Sharon" ranch (from which town's name 1916, Syracuse 1924, Yale 1940, awarded Rosharon was adopted) 1939-51, pur- Sir William Schhch Forestry Medal 1944 chased, engineered, rebuilt, and operated and was made ofHcier du Merite Agricole Rosharon Waterworks 1940-51; author of (France) 1947, Henry S Graves Redwood scientific articles in periodicals, member Grove in California dedicated in his honor American Society of Mechanical Engineers 1926, author Forest Mensuration, Princi- Married October 1, 1921, Houston, Ella ples of Handling Woodlands, coauthor. May Feador Robertson Mrs Colles died The White Pine, Adirondack Spruce, For- 1938 est Education, contributed to Encyclopaedia Death due to hardening of the arteries Butanmca, bulletins of the Forest Service, Buried in Confederate Cemetery, Alvin, and many periodicals, Lieutenant Colonel Texas Survived by a sister, Miss Gertrude Engineer Corps, assigned to staff of Gen- Colles eral Pershing to plan work of Forest En- gineers, France, World War I, chairman HENRY SOLON GRAVES, BA 1892 joint commission war committee on fores- Born May 3, 1871, Marietta, Ohio, died try of National Research Council and So- March 7, 1951, Brattleboro, Vt ciety of American Foresters World War II, Yale College 21 chairman technical committee on forestry Phihp Hinkle, Jr, '33 S, Thornton M Hin- United Nations Interim Committee on kle, '36 S (nephews) Food and Agriculture 1945, president Yale Woodward High School, Cincinnati Alumni Association of Washington 1915- First dispute appointment Junior and Sen- 16, American Forestry Association 1923- ior years, Second and University Glee 37, New Haven Park Commissioners 1931~ clubs, Freshman and College choirs, Uni- 40 (vice-president 1942-44), and New Ha- versity Drum Corps; Delta Kappa Epsi- ven Community Chest 1933-34, vice-presi- lon dent Washington Academy of Sciences LL B Cincinnati Law School 1894, law- 1939, vice-president Connecticut Forestry yer with father in Cincinnati 1894-1920 and Association 1923-24, president 1925-28, independently 1920 until retirement 1950; vice-chairman distribution committee New instructor medical jurisprudence Pulte Haven Foundation 1929-30, chairman Medical College 1896-1909, honorary cu- 1930-35, fellow Society of American For- rator arms and armor Art Museum Associ- esters (vice-president 1900-1904, president ation 1909-40 and trustee, president Young 1912) and American Geographic Society; Men's Mercantile Library Association 1908 honorary member American Academy of (director since 1895) and Travelers Aid Arbonsts and Royal British and Royal Scot- Society, Cincinnati, 1927-38 (director 1915- tish Arboncultural societies, member com- 50), treasurer Guardian Bank & Savings mittee on New Haven Tercentenary, com- Company 1918-37 (vice-president 1937- mittee appointed by Governor Herbert Leh- 50), Cincinnati Law Library Association man to plan 50th anniversary of conserva- 1921-50, and Cincinnati branch Archeol- tion in New York State (1885-1935), Gen- ogical Institute of America, secretary Ohio eral Education Board (to investigate prob- Historical and Philosophical Society 1913- lems of research and education in forestry 31, Cincinnati Literary Club 1915-17 (vice- in Southern States), Mississippi and Mis- president 1917, president 1918), trustee Zo- souri Valley commissions Public Works Au- ological Society of Cincinnati, Cincinnati thority, National Recreation Confeience, College of Music, Bethesda Hospital, and National Conservation Commission, Soci- Cincinnati Sinking Fund, director Cincin- ety of Military Engineers, American As- nati Musical Festival Association, National sociation for the Advancement of Science, Association Travelers Aid Society, chair- Sigma Xi, Societe Forestiere de Franche- man advisory board Good Samaritan Hos- Cornte de Belfort, Yale Engineering Associ- pital and executive committee Cincinnati ation, Connecticut Academy of Sciences, Association for Welfare of the Blind (secre- and Church of Christ in Yale University. tary 1923-46), chairman board Cincinnati Married December 19,1903, New Haven, Better Business Bureau, registrar Military Ella Marian Welch (B A Vassar 1895), Order of the Loyal Legion of the United daughter of Pierce N. Welch (B A 1862) States 1915-23, recorder 1923-26, vice- and Emma (Galpin) Welch and niece of commander 1926-29, commander 1929, on HaimanusM Welch (BA 1875) Cincinnati Board of Health, Board of Park Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- Commissioners, Board of City Planning, ied in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven and advisory board Y W C A , member Cin- cinnati Home Guard, Ohio State Archeol- Survived by wife ogical and Historical Society, and Mt Au- burn Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati Married April 9, 1917, Cincinnati, Su- FREDERICK WALLIS HINKLE, B A sanna Russell Walsh, daughter of Charles 1892 Born January 3, 1870, Cincinnati, B. and Susan (John) Russell Ohio, died December 4, 1950, Cincinnati, Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- Ohio ied in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati Father, Thornton M. Hinkle (BA Survived by wife, two stepdaughters, Mrs 1863) Mother, Helen Frances (Sage) Hin- Lowell G Powers and Mrs Hiram A kle Yale relatives include Philip Hinkle, Quackenbush, five stepgrandchildren, and a '97 (brother), Henry J Sage, '89 (cousin), sister, Miss Helen Hinkle 22 Yale University Obituary Record WILLIAM CRANE IVISON, B A 1892. pointment Junior and Senior years; editor Born March 13, 1869, Rutherford, N J ; Yale Daily News Senior year, Scroll and died June 27, 1951, New Bedford, Mass Key, Phi Beta Kappa, Elizabethan Club Father, David Bnnkerhoff Ivison, direc- Attended University of Berlin 1892-93; tor American Book Company, New York LLB. Harvard 1896 (on Law Review City, son of Henry and Sarah (Brinker- board, Phi Delta Phi), lawyer in Buffalo hoff) Ivison Mother, Emelme Matilda 1895-1917, justice Supreme Court of the (Crane) Ivison, daughter of Daniel and State of New York 1917-40 (assigned ap- Elsie Crane Yale relatives include Henry pellate division 1922-31, presiding judge Ivison, '87 (brother), Henry Ivison Par- 1929-40, judge Court of Appeals until re- sons, '95, J Graham Parsons, '00 S (cou- tirement December, 1940); official referee sins) , M Thayer Ivison (Class of 1945W) 1941-50, lecturer medical jurisprudence (grandson) University of Buffalo 1899-1900, 1914-17; Cutler School Freshman Baseball Team, chairman Enemy Alien Hearing Board for treasurer University Football Team Junior Western New York State, special in- year, Junior Promenade Committee, He spector Immigration and Naturalization Boule, Psi Upsilon, Wolfs Head Service 1941, presiding judge Fourth Mil- With Hopkins Brothers, bankers and itary Tribunal, Germany, 1947,1948; LL D. brokers, New York City, 1892-93, partner Middlebury 1930, Yale 1936, Columbia Lettuce Cream Company 1893-94, vice~ 1936, St Lawrence University 1939, Syra- president and director Cady-Ivison Shoe cuse 1940, Hobart 1942, recipient Chancel- Company, Cleveland, 1894-97, secretary lor's Medal University of Buffalo 1941, and treasurer Orinoco Iron Company, New president Buffalo Yale Alumni Association York City, 1898-1900, assistant treasurer 1913-14 and Alumni Fund agent 1947-50; U S Mortgage & Trust Company 1900- president Buffalo Fine Arts Academy (Al- 1907, independent banker and broker New bright Art Gallery) 1916-17, 1929-32, In- York City 1907-11, partner Chisholm & ternational Institute of Buffalo 1934-41, Chapman, brokers, New York City, 1911 1946-50, and Buffalo Philharmonic Orches- until retirement 1941, vice-president and di- tra Society 1941-43, member council Uni- rector G &C Mernam Company of Spring- versity of Buffalo 1935-50 (vice-president field, publishers, 1923-51, vestryman Pro- 1937-50); on governing board Buffalo Joint testant Church, Salters Point, South Dart- Chanties Fund 1936-50 (president board mouth, Mass 1936-47), chairman Buffalo branch Foreign Married (1) May 23, 1894, Cleveland, Policy Association and director successor Buf- Celia Mae, daughter of George W and falo Council on World Affairs, trustee Gros- Amanda L (Feusier) Cady Son* Maynard venor Library and Children's Aid Society, a Cady, '18 Mrs Ivison died 1930 Married founder 1908 and member board Buffalo (2) January 27, 1937, Mabel Bayhs El- and Erie County Tuberculosis Socxery, dndge, daughter of Joseph Thomas and member Erie County Bar Association (pres- Katherme Jane (Bagley) Bayhs ident 1916-17), New York State and Amer- Death due to cardiorenal disease Buried ican Bar associations, American Law Insti- in Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City tute, American Judicature Society, Judicial Survrved by wife, son, two grandchildren, Council of the State of New York, and and five great-grandchildren Trinity Church (Episcopal), Buffalo. Married (1) October 20, 1896, Brook- CHARLES BROWN SEARS, BA. 1892. line, Mass, Florence A, daughter of Fred- Born October 16, 1870, Brooklyn, NY, erick Augustus and Augusta (Todd) Gil- died December 17, 1950, Buffalo, N Y bert Mrs Sears died 1939. Married (2) Father, Hector Sears, manufacturer in November 24, 1946, Albany, N.Y., Mary New York City, son of Peter and Phebe VanDerpoel, daughter of Marcus Tulhus (Patterson) Scars Mother, Leora C and Mary Keith (VanDerpoel) Hun. (Brown) Sears Yale relatives include a half Death due to cerebral thrombosis Ashes brother, Frederic W Sears (Class of 1881) interred in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo Adelphi Academy High oration ap- Survived by wife. Yale College ELMER HAYNES SPAULDING, BA. Ell, Wash, 1916-19, DC Palmer School 1892. Born April 19, 1869, Rutland, Vt; of Chiropractic 1923, chiropractor in Allen- died March 26, 1951, Wilmington, Del. town 1923 until retirement a few years la- Father, Charles Forest Spaulding, super- ter intendent New London (Conn ) Northern Unmarried Railroad Company 1879-92; son of Aaron Death due to old age Buried in Lehigh Wheeler and Dolly (Ives) Spaulding Church Cemetery, Alburtis, Pa Survived Mother, Sarah Ann (Haynes) Spaulding; by no immediate relatives daughter of Dr Bacchus Haynes and Emily (McClure) Haynes Bulkeley School, New London CHARLES BROWN EDDY, BA 1893 With Central Vermont Railroad Com- Born November 29, 1872, New Britain, pany 1892-95; office manager Brainerd & Conn ; died January 9, 1951, Hartford, Armstrong Company, silk manufacturers, Conn New London, 1895-1902; independently Father, James Henry Eddy, president engaged in management of personal es- New Britain Gas Light Company, son tates, New London, since 1902; director of William Harlowe and Mary (Dobson) New London Northern Railroad Company, Eddy Mother, Maria Nancy (Brown) Ed- Central Vermont Railroad Company, and dy, daughter of George S and Nancy Stew- National Bank of Commerce, New Lon- art (Chapman) Brown Yale relatives in- don, president New London County His- clude a cousin, E Welles Eddy, '09 torical Society; trustee Bacon-Hinkley New Britain High School Philosophical Homes Foundation of New London and oration appointment Junior and Senior Lawrence and Memorial Associated hospi- years, one-year honors in political science tals; a governor Connecticut society Order Senior year, Yale Union, Alpha Delta Phi, of the Founders and Patriots of America, Phi Beta Kappa Student Law School 1893- member Society of Descendants of Found- 94 ers of Hartford, Society of Colonial Wars, LL B New York Law School 1895, law- Sons of the American Revolution (presi- yer in New York City 1895 until retirement dent Connecticut society and regional vice- 1918, with Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett president for New England of the national society) 1901-18 (member firm 1905-18); assistant to general counsel U S Railroad Adminis- Married April 9, 1932, New London, tration June-December, 1918, and associate Edith Norkctt Randale, daughter of director division of finance 1919-20, chair- Charles H and Adeline (Rogers) Norkett man Greek Refugee Settlement Commis- Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- sion (appointed by Council of League of ied in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, Conn Nations; served in Athens 1926-30), Survived by wife. awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix (Greece), author Greece and the Gree\ Refugees and two unpublished man- HARVEY PETERS BUTZ, BA 1893. uscripts, "Minorities in Eastern Europe" Born April 8, 1871, Breimgsville, Pa ; died and "An Introduction to the Private Law August 25, 1950, Allentown, Pa of Ancient Greece", fellow Royal Society Father, Jonathan LaRos Butz, a mer- of Arts (London); member Bibliographical chant Mother, Eliza Jane Butz. Society of London, Canadian Alpine Club, Kutztown (Pa) Normal School; BA and First Congregational Church, New Bri- Muhlenberg 1892 Entered Yale Senior tain. year. Married June 7, 1902, Alexandria, Va, Engaged in study, travel, tutoring, Ellen Coohdge, daughter of John Woolfolk and writing for newspapers 1893-96; in and Martha Jefferson (Trist) Burke Sons mercantile business Breinigsville, treasurer James Henry, '30 S , Charles Brown, Jr Lyceum Theatre, Reading, Pa ; tutor in Los (Princeton Class of 1930), John Burke, '33 Angeles 1905-9, cashier Leslie Grocery Mrs Eddy died 1941 Company, Seattle, 1909-16; rancher in Pe Death due to carcinoma Buried in Hill- Yale University Obituary Record side Cemetery, Plainfield, N J Survived by appointment Junior year; oration appoint- sons, six grandchildren, and a sister, Miss ment Senior year, one-year honors in his- Bessie Mary Eddy tory Junior and Senior years, Yale Union Teacher Dunkirk High School 1893-98 (principal 1897-98); studied law 1893-98 CHARLES JAR VIS FAY, B A 1893 Born and admitted to New York bar; lawyer August 26, 1871, Columbus, Ohio, died in Dunkirk 1898-1950, acting city judge July 23, 1950, Staten Island, N Y 1910-14; vice-president Chautauqua Al> Father, Rev Gilbert O Fay(BA 1859) stract Company 1909-50 and Merchants Mother, Mary Jane (Jarvis) Fay National Bank 1922-27, member Dunkirk Hartford (Conn) Public High School Board of Education, American Bar Asso- Philosophical oration appointment Junior ciation, Masonic order, and St John's and Senior years, second DeForest Mathe- Church (Episcopal), Dunkirk matical Prize and second Berkeley Pre- Married February 14, 1906, Dunkirk, mium in Latin composition Freshman Helen Maude Hequembourg (B.A Vassar year, Freshman Glee Club, Yale Union, 1898), daughter of Charles Ezra and Har- Phi Beta Kappa Graduate member Ehhu riet Evelyn (Thurber) Hequembourg Club Children. Jessie Florence (BA Lake Erie Teacher Morris Academy, Mornstown, Coll 1933), LeRoy Hequembourg, '34, anc NJ, 1893-94 * Franklin School, Cin- '37 L cinnati, 1894-95, attended New York Law- Death due to carcinoma Buried in For- School 1895-96, LL B Columbia 1899, law- est Hill Cemetery, Fredoma, N Y Survived yer in New York City 1899-1950 (senior by wife, children, and one granddaughter. partner White & Case at time of death), vice-president New England Society, chairman twenty-five-year Class reunion com- RIVERDA HARDING JORDAN, BA mittee, member Staten Island Chamber of 1893 Born April 12, 1873, St Joseph, Mo , Commerce and Association of the Bar of died September 11,1950, Atlantic City, N.J. the City of New York Father, William Amos Jordan, associated Married June 26, 1909, New York City, with Commercial Bank, St Joseph, son of Emily Bartlett, daughter of Walter and Jeremiah and Margaret (Foresman) Jor- Harriet Alexina (Ely) Ives Children John dan Mother, Clara (Harding) Jordan, Gilbert (Bowdoin Class of 1934), Jane daughter of Benjamin and Emily (Wil- Ely (Mrs Isaac Harter, Jr ), Charles Jarvis, liams) Harding Yale relatives include a Jr, '38 (died 1940), Elizabeth Ives (Mrs cousin, Cloyd N McAllister, '92 Schuyler Bradt) Central High School, St. Joseph First dis- Buried in Moravian Cemetery, Staten Is- pute appointment Junior and Senior years land Survived by wife, daughters, one son, Cashier R Douglas Crockery Company, and eight grandchildren St Joseph, 1893-95, Wltn Johnson, Rusk & Strmgfellow 1895-96 and Chicago, Bur- lington & Quincy Railroad Company 1896- JOHN LEROY HURLBERT, BA 1893 97; instructor in mathematics and director Born February 28, 1871, Forestville, NY , athletics Central High School, St Joseph, died October 26, 1950, Dunkirk, N Y 1897-1902, in Latin and Greek 1902-4, prin- Father, Simeon LeRoy Hurlbert, justice cipal 1904-11, director Normal Training of the peace Hanover, NY., son of John School, St Joseph, 1904-11 (member City and Sarah Ann (Perry) Hurlbert. Mother, Teachers Examining Board), principal Mary Jane (Johnson) Hurlbert, daughter West High School, Minneapolis, 1911-17, of Richard M and Amy (White) Johnson instructor rhetoric and education Univer- Yale relatives include George J McAn- sity of Minnesota 1917-19 (Ph D 1919), drew, '84 (brother-in-law), Virginia Jo- professor of education and chairman de- sephine Canavan Hurlbert, '38 L (daugh- partment Dartmouth College 1919-21, pro- ter-in-law) fessor of education Cornell University 1921- Forestville Free Academy First dispute 41, professor emeritus 1941-50 (director Yale College summer session 1924-34); extension lectur- Delta Kappa, and First Methodist Church, er Elmira College 1922-23, visiting profes- Ithaca, NY sor University of Tampa 1941-43, MA Married August 3,1909, St Joseph, Mary Yale 1913 and Hon Dartmouth 1919, au- Vinette, daughter of George Henry and thor Nationality and School Progress, Ex- Barbara Ann (Bechtel) Hoover Children: tra-Classroom Activities, Manual on How Richard Holhster (B A Cornell 1933, M S. to Study, junior High School Course of 1938, Ph D 1947), Hoover Harding, '34 Study, Education as a Life Wor\, Biogra- Death due to coronary occlusion Buried phy of Benjamin Harding, coauthor. Ed- in Ashland Cemetery, St Joseph Survived ucatwnal Measurements and the Class- by wife, sons, four grandchildren, mother, Room Teacher, compiler. Handbook of the two sisters, Miss Helen Jordan and Mrs Missouri Valley Inter scholastic Association, Ruth J. Weary, and two bi others, Lonng K an editor Western Home fournal and Social Jordan, '09 S, and William Amos Jordan, Science, president Missouri Valley Athletic Association 1901-2 and Northwest Inter- High School Association 1909-11; national president Kappa Phi Kappa 1922-27, coun- SAMUEL SCOVILLE, JR, BA 1893. selor 1928-29, vice-president Missouri Soci- Born June 9,1872, Norwich, N Y , died De- ety of Sciences and Mathematics 1908 and cember 4,1950, Bryn Mawr, Pa National Association of Colleges and De- Father, Rev Samuel Scoville (B A 1857). partments of Education 1929 (chairman Mother, Harriet Eliza (Beecher) Scoville executive committee 1937-38), secretary Yale relatives include Lyman Beecher Northwestern Missouri Teachers Associ- (BA 1797) (great-giandfather); Edward ation 1901-2, Missouri Classical Society Beecher (B A 1822), George Beecher (B A. 1908-11, and National Association of Sum- 1828), William H Beecher (MA Hon mer Session Directors 1927 (president 1833) (great-uncles), William C Beecher 1931), treasurer Missouri State Teachers (BA 1872) (uncle), Harry Beecher, '88 Association 1902-4, chairman National (cousin), William H Scoville, '95 (broth- Scholarship Committee of Phi Gamma Del- er); Charles G Trumbull, '93 (brother-in- ta 1946-48 and committee on Chapter law) ; Samuel A Scoville, '28 (nephew) House Tutors 1932-35, on executive com- Stamford (Conn ) High School Second mittee National Society of College Teachers dispute appointment Junior year, disserta- of Education, scholarship committee Na- tion appointment Senior year, University tional Inter-Fraternity Conference, commis- Athletic Team (winner in many events), vice-president Chess Club, Delta Kappa Ep- sion on cultural relations Inter-American silon, Chi Delta Theta Center of Florida, New York City School LLB University of the State of New Survey Committee, Youngstown (Ohio) York 1895, lawyer in New York City 1895- Survey, and regents examination board 99 and m Philadelphia 1900-1950 (special- University of the State of New York, na- ized in court work, particularly jury tional councilor U S Chamber of Com- trials), admitted to practice before Supreme merce, director .Cornell Christian Associ- Court of the United States 1910, president ation (president 1935), Ridge Area Hospi- Bambndge Brothers Shoe Company, Phila- tal Association, and Highlands County Tu- delphia, author of column, "First Aid berculosis and Health Association; fellow Law by a Philadelphia Lawyer," Philadel- American Association for the Advancement phia Record 1941-47 and Philadelphia Bul- of Science and American Geographic Soci- letin 1947-50, author. Lords of the Wild, ety, honorary member Phi Beta Kappa, Best Stories for Boys and Girls, The Inca member Minneapolis education council Na- Emerald, Boy Scouts in the Wilde) ness, tional Education Association, American So- Wild Fol\, Man and Beast, More Wild ciety of Educational Research, American Folf{, Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers, The Association of University Professors, Na- Blue Pearl, Everyday Adventures, The Red tional Society for the Study of Education, Diamond, Runaway Days, Wild Honey, Alpha Kappa Delta, Phi Gamma Mu, Phi The Sna\eblood Ruby, Alice in Blunder- Yale University Obituary Record land, Abraham Lincoln, His Story, Out-of- Register 1895, and sports editor 1908-17; Doors Club, Will & the Way, editor Sco- executive secretary to Mayor Studley, New villc's Digest of Liquor Laws 1900-1915, Haven, 1907-8, Mayor Rice 1910-17, and president Legal Aid Society of Philadelphia, Mayor Campner 1917-18, correspondent and Franklin Inn 1941-46, vice-president New Yor\ Times, New Yor\ Tribune, Bos- Pennsylvania Society for Prevention of Tu- ton Transcript, Boston Post, and Chicago berculosis (associate editor Fresh Air Mag- Tribune 1920 until retirement in 1944, con- azine), and Main Line Forum, secretary tributed to magazines; awarded Gold Key New England Society of Pennsylvania for distinguished service by Connecticut 1923-27, president 1927-28, secretary and Sports Writers Alliance 1940 and Worcester treasurer Yale Alumni Association of Phil- Academy Shield 1942; secretary athletic adelphia 1911-13, on Philadelphia Council committee US Navy Commission on Boy Scouts of America, trustee Wagner In- Training Camp Activities 1917-18, field stitute, director Library Company of Phil- secretary Connecticut Tuberculosis Associ- adelphia, American Sunday School Union, ation 1912-26 (in charge Christmas seal and Browning Society of Philadelphia, campaigns), president Collectors Club of member Delaware Valley Ornithological New Haven 1938-39; secretary Young Club, American Ornithological Society, Men's Institute 1935-41, member New Ha- Law Association of Philadelphia, American ven Civic Federation, Connecticut Society Bar Association, and Presbyterian Church, for Mental Hygiene, Second Company Gov- Bryn Mawr ernor's Foot Guard, and Masonic order; Married October 17, 1899, Philadelphia, vestryman St Thomas' Church (Episco- Katharine Gallaudct, daughter of Rev pal), New Haven Henry Clay Trumbull, DD (MA Hon Married August 4, 1897, New Haven, 1866), and Alice Cogswell (Gallaudet) Edith Webster, daughter of Theron Alfred Trumbull Children Samuel (died 1904), and Hattie Emeline (Webster) Todd Chil- Gurdon Trumbull, '26, William Beecher, dren Ruth (BA Vassar 1920, MA Yale '28, Henry Ward Beecher (died 1924), Al- 1925, PhD 1936); Butler Todd (died in ice Trumbull (B A Vassar 1933, Mrs Stuy- infancy). vesant Barry) Death due to coronary occlusion. Buried Death due to pneumonia Buried in in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven Sur- North Cornwall (Conn) Cemetery Sur- vived by wife and daughter. vived by wife, two sons, daughter, eleven grandchildren, and a sister, Miss Annie WILLIAM WARREN SMITH, BA Beecher Scovillc 1893 Born July 11, 1872, Buffalo, NY; died February 3, 1951, Buffalo, NY HUBERT MERRILL SEDGWICK, B A. Father, Ehsha T Smith, partner A. B. 1893 Born April 29, 1867, Belcher town, Smith Chemical Company, Buffalo Mother, Mass , died November 11, 1950, New Ha- Julia (Warren) Smith; daughter of George ven, Conn Orsamus Warren Yale relatives include a Father, Butler Scdgwick, associated with cousin, William C Warren, '80 S Clark & Hastings, wholesale and retail Buffalo Latin School. Class baseball team; meats, Palmer, Mass , son of Otis and Al- editor Yale Daily News Junior and Senior mira (Converse) Scdgwick Mother, Min- years and Yale Pot-Poutn Senior year, Sen- erva Marsha (Hastings) Sedgwick, daugh- ior Promenade and Cup committees; Del- ter of Rozel and Phcbe (White) Hastings ta Kappa Epsilon, Scroll and Key Yale relatives include a brother-in-law, In crockery business Buffalo 1893-94; Francis H Todd, '95 S general assistant M H Birge & Sons, wall- Worcester Academy, Westficld (Mass ) paper manufacturers, Buffalo, 1894-95, State Normal School First colloquy ap- vice-president A B Smith Chemical Com- pointment Junior and Senior years. pany 1895-97, president 1897-1927; presi- On staff New Haven Palladium 1894-95, dent Buffalo Abstract Title & Mortgage organized sports department New Haven Corporation 1927 until retirement January Yale College i, 1951; president Alumina Shale Brick president Senior year, Freshman Glee Club, Company 1895-97, Hazclhurst Chemical soloist University Glee Club (member coun- Company, Warren Chemical Company, cil 1897-1900); College Choir, an editor New York State Title Association 1930-31, Yale Daily News (financial manager Jun- and Dominion Charcoal Company of Tor- ior and Senior years), chairman committee onto; vice-president Bradford (Pa ) Enam- for Alumni Weekly, Yale Financial Union; eling Company, Erie County Abstract Cor- Cup committee, Kappa Delta Epsilon poration, and Manufacturers Charcoal LLB New York Law School 1895 (edi- Company, Bradford, secretary Buffalo Fine tor The Counsellor Senior year), associated Arts Academy (Albright Art Gallery) with father in Swayne & Swayne, lawyers, 1912-32, president 1933-38, secretary and New York City, 1895-1900, president and treasurer Yale Alumni Association of Buf- general manager Alabama and Georgia Iron falo 1895-1900, president 1914, president Company and Frog Mountain Ore Com- Babies Milk Dispensary 1906-12 and Joint pany, Cedartown, Ga, 1900-1904, president Chanties and Community Fund 1930-32, Nittany Iron Company 1904-6, resident 1947 (chairman executive committee 1921- manager Rogers, Brown & Company, pig 41); vice-chairman governing board Buf- iron, coke, iron ore, Philadelphia, 1906-14, falo Foundation 1933-38, chairman advi- partner Swayne & Company, coal, pig iron sory board Childrens Hospital; nominated and coke, Philadelphia, 1914-28, adminis- "Frontiersman" by Buffalo Chamber of trator Philadelphia Retail Coal Conference Commerce 1946 for work of more than 1928-31, executive director Anthracite In- twenty-five years in charity and civic or- stitute 1930-31, president Burns Brothers, ganizations, trustee Buffalo State Teachers wholesale and retail coal, New York City, College, National Retirement Fund for So- 1931-32; executive vice-president Great cial Workers, Buffalo General Hospital, Lakes Coal and Coke Company 1932-33, Buffalo chapter American Red Cross; direc- partner with son in Swayne & Swayne, tor National Wood Chemical Association, lawyers, Danen, Conn, 1936-50, mayor pro president board of trustees Westminster tcm of Cedartown 1900-1904, president Presbyterian Church, Buffalo American Wholesale Coal Association, Cal- Married October 4, 1898, Buffalo, Mary, orie Coal Company, Jaffy Mining Com- daughter of Daniel E and Anna Scott (Hay- pany, Pearson Mining Company, and Phil- den) Newhall Children* Adrian Warren adelphia Wholesale Coal Trade Associa- (Class of 1922), Hayden Newhall, '23, tion, commissioner National Coal Jobbers Margaret (Mrs Dudley Marvin Irwin). Association, Washington, 1917-18, assistant Death due to coronary thrombosis to US Fuel Administrator 1918-19, repre- Ashes interred in Forest Lawn Cemetery, sentative Connecticut General Assembly Buffalo. Survived by wife (died Novem- 1934-38 (majority leader 1937), on Con- ber 6, 1951), children, eight grandchildren, necticut Unemployment Insurance Com- and five great-grandchildren mission, originator name for Yale Bowl, vice-president Yale Alumni Association of NOAH HAYNES SWAYNE, B.A 1893 Central Pennsylvania 1905-6, Class secre- Born December 29, 1871, Toledo, Ohio, tary and treasurer 1894-1950 and Alumni died October 5, 1950, Stamford, Conn Fund agent 1895-1929, an incorporator Yale Club of New York (on council 1897- Father, Wager Swayne (BA. 1856) 1900); member Yale Alumni Board 1916- Mother, Ellen (Harris) Swayne Yale rela- 24 (vice-chairman 1922-24), vice-chair- tives include Noah Haynes Swayne (LL.D man of the Yale Alumni Association of 1865) (grandfather), Henry S Swayne Philadelphia 1922-24 and member advisory (BA 1868), Noah H Swayne (B A 1870), board; chairman Wright Memorial Com- Francis B Swayne *(B A 1872) (uncles); mittee 1910-12, president People's Choral Alfred H Swayne, '92 (brother) Union (Philadelphia) and University Glee St Paul's School, Concord, N H. Mana- Club of New York City; lecturer division ger Freshman Baseball Team; treasurer of general education New York University; University Baseball Association Junior year, Yale University Obituary Record soloist Philadelphia Orchestra and other or- City, Margarita Ravella y Carr, daughter ganizations, member Military Order of the of Antonio Ravella y Adan and Maria Carr Loyal Legion of the United States and St y Acevedo Mrs Wells died 1938 Luke's Church (Episcopal), Danen, junior Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- warden Trinity Episcopal Church, Cedar- ied in Oak Hill Cemetery, Middletown town Survived by a brother, James Leech Wells. Married September 28, 1898, Pittsburgh, Christine, daughter of Joseph George and Estelle (King) von Siebeneck Son Noah HAMILTON [BOWEN] HOLT, BA Haynes, 3d, '32 S 1894 Born August 19, 1872, Brooklyn, Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- NY , died April 26, 1951, Putnam, Conn. ied in Stephen Mather Cemetery, Danen Father, George C Holt, LLD (BA Survived by wife, son, one grandchild, a 1866) Mother, Mary Louisa (Bowen) Holt sister, Miss Eleanor Swayne, and a brother, Yale relatives include: Hiram Holt (M D Wager Swayne (Class of 1895) Hon 1834) (grandfather); Clarence W Bowen (BA 1873), Herbert W Bowen (B A 1878), John E Bowen (BA 1881), ERNEST HUBBARD WELLS, B A 1893 Franklin D Bowen (BA 1884) (uncles), Born June 12, 1870, Baltimore, Md , died Stuart Holt, '99 (brother), Ralph D Reed, December 11, 1950, New York City '96 S (brother-in-law), Henry S Mathew- Father, Lewis Gray Wells, secretary-treas- son, '90 (cousin), William H Chadbourne urer Turner, Day & Woolworth Manufac- (Class of 1945) (grandson) turing Company, axes and hammers, Louis- Columbia Grammar School, New York ville, Ky , son of Lewis Wheeler and Aria City First colloquy appointment Junior Maria (Gray) Wells Mother, Mary Ellen and Senior years, University Glee Club, Hubbard (Wetmore) Wells, daughter of College Choir, Psi Upsilon Chauncey and Rebecca (Hubbard) Wet- Graduate student Columbia 1894-97; more Yale relatives include* Philip P managing editor The Independent, New Wells, '89, Hubert W Wells, '89, Chauncey York City, 1897-1913, editor-in-chief and W Wells, '96 (brothers), Eleanor Duncan owner 1913-21, consulting editor (com- Munger Wells (Cert Art 1890), Mary Re- bined with Weekly Review) 1921-25, pres- becca Prescott Wells (School of Fine Arts ident Rollins College 1925-49, president Class of 1884) (sisters-in-law); John Col- emeritus 1949-51, lecturer Wienstock ton Wells (Class of 1919) (nephew) Foundation, University of California, 1909, J W Chenault School, Louisville First Bromley Lecturer at Yale 1917; Commence- colloquy appointment Junior year, second ment orator University of Kansas 1916; a dispute appointment and one-year honors founder International League to Enforce in political science Senior year, Dunham Peace 1918 (representative Versailles Con- Boat Club ference, liaison officer American dele- Engaged in newspaper work Middle- gates and League), an authority and lec- town, Conn, 1893-94, teacher Gunnery turer on League of Nations and World School, Washington, Conn, 1894-96 and Court, president Third American Peace Hopkinson's School, Boston, 1896-98, Congress 1909, American Scandinavian LL B Yale 1900 (member Corbey Court); Foundation, Netherlands American Foun- lawyer m New York City 1900 until retire- dation, and Friends of Poland; chairman ment 1347, with American Law Book Com- finance committee League of Nations Non- pany, Secretary Keewaydin Camps Com- Partisan Association, honorary vice-presi- pany, Hidalgo Steel Company, Carbohte dent Armenian Medical Relief Association Chemical Company, and Coaltar Engineer- of America, executive director Woodrow ing Company, treasurer Jefferson (NH) Wilson Foundation, LLD. Ursinus 1915, Hotel and Land Company, contributed ar- Wilberforce 1920, Oberhn 1921, Otterbein ticles to Cyclopedia of Law and Procedure 1922, Baylor 1927, Bethune Cookman 1950, and Ruling Case Law LittD College of Wooster 1916, LHD Married February 19, 1914, New York Boston University 1928, Keuka 1948, ScD Yale College 29 Tampa 1948, commander Order of the Sa- lor year, Class historian, Delta Kappa Epsi- cred Treasure (Japan) 1909, officer Order lon, Scroll and Key of King George I (Greece) 1919, officer Private tutor 1894-99, grower of pineap- Order of Public Instruction and chevalier ples and oranges West Palm Beach 1899- Legion of Honor (France) 1920, officer 1903, editor La\e Worth News 1903, Order of Crown of Italy 1920, Polonia Resti- teacher of Latin The Hill School 1903-9, tuta (Poland) 1922, knight of the North with Fuller & Smith, advei Using agency, Star (Sweden) 1923, commander Order of Cleveland, 1909 until retirement 1928 (part- St Sava (Serbia) 1931; Algernon Sydney ner 1916-28, secretary, vice-president 1924- Sullivan Medallion (Rollins College) 1950, 28); senior partner Ramaview Poultry Cervantes Gold Medal Hispanic Institute of Farm, Nyack, NY, 1931-44, secretary and Florida 1950, author* Undistinguished treasurer Craig Tractor Company, Cleve- Americans, Commercialism and Journal- land, vice-president Yale Alumni Associ- ism, An Adventure in Common Sense Ed- ation of Cleveland 1922-24, president 1924- ucation, introduction to William H Taft's 26; on council Yale-in-China Association United States and Peace, an elector New 1926-30, member Associated Chanties and York University Hall of Fame; trustee Second Presbyterian Church, Cleveland Church Peace Union, Rollins College, Married September 26, 1900, Cleveland, American College for Girls (Constanti- Gertrude, daughter of Ralzie Jesse and nople), Woodstock Academy, and Tuscu- Belle (DeWoIf) Fuller Children Oliver lum College, member American Institute Bingham (Class of 1925), twin daughters, of Social Sciences, American Society of In- Alice Barber (B.A Vassar 1928, Mrs Jon- ternational Law, National Council of Con- athan VanDyke Norman, Jr ) and Edith gregational and Christian Churches, Amer- Fuller Judson Carter (Vassar Class of 1928, ican Association for the United Nations, Mrs Ford Rodman Carter, Jr , died 1937) The Pilgrims (NY), and Broadway Taber- Mrs Judson died 1947 nacle (Congregational), New York City Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- Married February 8, 1899, Baltimore, Al- ied in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville Sur- exina Crawford, daughter of Marshall P vived by son, one daughter, and seven and Mary (Lindsay) Smith Children Bea- grandchildren trice Holt Symonds La Venture Chadbourne Rosenthal (Mrs Joseph Rosenthal), Leila Stuart (BA Smith 1923; Mrs Maurice E FREDERICK LOVE KEAYS, BA 1894 H Rotival), John Eliot, George Chandler Born December 14, 1871, Berwick, Maine, Mrs. Holt died 1936 died September 8, 1950, Mineola, N Y Death due to myocardial infarction. Bur- Father, Daniel Goodwin Keays, a farmer ied in Woodstock Hill (Conn ) Cemetery in Berwick, son of Love and Hannah Jane Survived by children, nine grandchildren, a (Goodwin) Keay Mother, Elizabeth Abi- sister, Miss Constance Holt, and a brother, gail (Lord) Keays, daughter of Frederick Henry C Holt,'03. Augustus and Sarah Elizabeth (Hurd) Lord Berwick Academy Dissertation appoint- ARTHUR JUDSON, B A. 1894. Born Sep- ment Junior year, oration appointment and tember 12,1871, Brooklyn, N Y ; died April two-year honors in natural science Senior 13, 1951, Louisville, Ky year Father, Frederick A Judson(BA 1864). Teacher Dwight School, New York City, Mother, Alice (Barber) Judson Yale rela- 1895-96, attended New York University tives include* Frederick J Judson (B A Medical College 1896-98, MD Cornell 1824) (great-uncle); Fred J Kidde, '32 1899, graduate work New York Hospital (nephew) 1899-1901, physician in New York City The Hill School, Williams College 1890- 1899-1909 and Great Neck, NY, 1909 un- 91 Oration appointment Junior and Senior til retirement 1948, assistant instructor years, financial editor Yale Literary Maga- medicine Cornell Medical Center 1901-4, zine Senior year, an editor Yale Record Jun- instructor physical diagnosis and chief of 3° Yale University Obituary Record clinic 1904-10; an authority on treatment tates; member St Mary's Church (Episco- of compressed air disease (author manual pal), Tuxedo Park. compressed air diseases and treatment) and Married April 5,1899, Washington, D C, medical director of construction work on Rowena, daughter of Charles Sidney and East River tunnels 1904-10, a founder, and Nannie (Bostick) Whitman. Daughter: chief of medical service department Nas- Harriet Winthrop (Mrs. Augustus Brad- sau Hospital, Mincola, 1923-37, consultant hurst Field, Jr ) in medicine Mercy Hospital, Hcmpstead, Death due to carcinoma Buried in adviser Great Neck Health League and churchyard St Mary's Church, Tuxedo Nassau County Mosquito Commission, Park Survived by wife, daughter, two medical adviser to draft board for Queens grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. William and Nassau counties World War I and in Neilson Voss. charge Selective Service for the area World War II (received Citation of Merit with medal from Congress), member Nassau FRANK SEILER BUTTERWORTH, County Medical Society, Medical Society of B A 1895 Born September 21, 1870, Maine- the State of New York (received certificate villc, Ohio; died August 21, 1950, Mt Car- for 50 years service in practice of medicine), mel, Conn American Medical Association, and Harvey Father, Benjamin Butter worth (Ohio Society Univ 1855-56), lawyer, State senator 1873- Married August 31,1907, Park Hill, N Y, 75 and representative to Congress from Ethelyn Emery Hutton (B A Vassar 1895), Ohio 1878-82,1886-88; son of William and daughter of Thomas and Lena (Savage) Elizabeth (Lmton) Butterworth Mother, Emery Mary Ellen (Seller) Butterworth; daughter Death due to myocardial infarction Bur- of Jacob and Susan (Fridley) Seller Yale ied in churchyard of All Saints' Church relatives include an uncle, Jacob F Seller (Episcopal), Great Neck Survived by wife (BA 1854). Harnsburg Academy Freshman and University Football teams (member Walter WINTHROP McKIM, BA 1894 Born Camp's Ail-American team), Junior Prom- July 31, 1872, New Windsor, NY; died enade and Class Day committees, He Boule, March 3, 1951, Tuxedo Park, NY. Psi Upsilon, Skull and Bones. Father, Rev Haslett McKim, STD Football coach University of California (B A Harvard 1866), an Episcopal minister at Berkeley 1895-97, head football coach in New Windsor, and Navesink, N J ; son Yale 1897, 1898, with Bertron & Storrs, of Haslett and Sarah (Birckhcad) McKim bankers, New York City; senior partner Mother, Harriet Rogers (Winthrop) Mc- F. S. Butterworth & Company, real-estate Kim, daughter of Henry R Winthrop brokers, New Haven, and president New (B A 1830) and Margaret Louise (Hicks) Haven Hotel Company until about 1914, Winthrop Yale relatives include John S State Senator 1907-9; Second Lieutenant Winthrop (B A 1737) (great-great-grand- Chemical Warfare Service World War I father), John S Winthrop (B A 1804) (overseas 1918-19), a founder American (great-grandfather); Francis B Winthrop Legion (treasurer Connecticut branch), di- (BA. 1804), William H Winthrop (BA. rector Yale Football "Y" Association; on 1809) (great-great-unclcs), Buchanan Win- Yale committee Military Training Camps throp (B A 1862) (uncle), LeRoy McKim, Association, member Masonic order, trus- '97 (brother), Henry R Winthrop, '98 tee Mt Carmel Congregational Church. (cousin) Married (1) May 30, 1899, New Haven, Hopkins Grammar School First dispute Esther Ann, daughter of Ezckicl Gilbert appointment Junior year, second dispute and Mary deForest (Burlock) Stoddard, appointment Senior year, Psi Upsilon. and sister of Louis E Stoddard, '99, and LL B New York Law School 1896; law- Carlos P. Stoddard (Class of 1904 S ). Chil- yer in New York City 1896 until retirement dren Frank Seller, Jr., '25; Benjamin, '26; 1946, chiefly engaged in looking after es- Esther Stoddard, the wife of Haydcn N. Yale College Smith, '23 Mr and Mrs Buttcrworth were Advancement of Science, member Modern divorced 1934 Married (2) April 7, 1934, Language Association, American Linguistic New York City, Ethel James Adams Ely, Society, Folklore of Ireland Society, and St daughter of Horatio Mortimer and Mary Mary's Church (Roman Catholic), New Isabelle (James) Adams, and sister of John Haven F Adams (Class of 1913 S.) Unmarried Death due to artenosclerotic heart dis- Death due to myocardial infarction Bur- ease. Buried in Mt Carmel Cemetery Sur- ied in St Lawrence Cemetery, New Haven vived by wife, children, two stepchildren, Survived by a sister, Miss Abigail Dolonta eight grandchildren, and two great-grand- Dunn children

FREDERICK PITKIN JAMES, BA [JOHN] JOSEPH DUNN, BA 1895 1895 Born March 25,1872, Lockport, N Y , Born August 25,1871, New Haven, Conn ; died July 25, 1950, Clearwater, Fla died April 9, 1951, New Haven, Conn Father, Robert Henry James, a whole- Father, Thomas Kennedy Dunn, engaged sale lumber merchant, son of John and in real-estate and insurance business, New Margaret (Creagh) James Mother, Kath- Haven; son of John and Mary (Kennedy) arine Louise (Pitkin) James, daughter of Dunn. Mother, Abigail Jane (Leary) Timothy and Katharine (Woodbndge) Pit- Dunn; daughter of Patrick and Honor e kin Yale relatives include Robert J Pitkin, (Lcary) Leary Yale relatives include a '85 (cousin), Robert J Jewett, '16 (ne- brother-in-law, James F. Quinn, '00 M phew) Hillhousc High School Second Berkeley The Hill School Second Glee Club, Yale Premium in Latin composition Freshman Union. year; oration appointment and one-year Student University of Buffalo Law honors in ancient languages Junior year; School, LLB Cornell 1898 (member Phi high oration appointment Senior year, Phi Delta Phi), lawyer in New York City Beta Kappa PhD 1898. 1898-1902, lawyer and tax expert in Lock- Graduate student Harvard 1901-2, Uni- port 1903 until retirement 1935, tax con- versity of Freiburg 1902-3, University of sultant Clearwater 1935-50, active in com- Rennes 1903-4, honorary Officier d'Acad- munity work Lockport (president Board cmie 1909J instructor in Latin Catholic Uni- of Trade four years and of board of man- versity of America 1898-1900, instructor agers City Hospital, secretary Chamber of romance languages 1900-1901, assistant Commerce, on Board of Health), member professor Celtic languages and literature Coast Guard Auxiliary (code instructor in 1904-10, professor Celtic languages 1910-12 radio, blinker, and semaphore signals), and held Ancient Order of Hibernians Lawyers Club of Buffalo, Niagara County Chair in Gaelic 1912 until retirement 1931, Bar Association, and Masonic order, trus- professor emeritus and engaged in linguistic tee First Presbyterian Church, Lockport research 1931-51, lecturer in Celtic at Lin- Married January 6, 1906, Utica, NY, guistic Institute held at Yale summers 1928 Linda, daughter of Frederick Russell and and 1929 and lecturer College of the City of Ella (Comstock) Peckham Son* Robert New York 1931, author A Grammar of Henry (B S Rollins 1931) Mrs James died Portuguese Language, editor: The Glories 1948 of Ireland, Buez Sant Patrice, Breton Mys- Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Sur- tery Plays, translator Tain Bo Cuailnge, vived by son, and a granddaughter Ancient Irish Epic Tale; Gaelic Literature of Ireland; contributed to Webster's New International Dictionary, assistant editor: CHARLES WILLIAM BIRELY, BA Golden Anniversary of the Class of Ninety- 1896. Born December 13, 1874, Frederick, five (Yale College); historian Yale Alum- Md ; died May 4, 1951, New Haven, Conn ni Association of Washington (D.C ) 1914- Father, William Cramer Birely, wholesale 15; fellow American Association for the grocer and postmaster Frederick; son of Yale University Obituary Record John William and Mary Rosanna (Cra- Attended University of Pennsylvania mer) Birely Mother, Laura Virginia (Sinn) 1897-99, Andover Theological Seminary Birely, daughter of Edward and Eveline 1899-1901, Columbia University and Union Prudentia (Elkins) Sinn Theological Seminary 1901-2; minister Frederick Academy High oration ap- Congregational church, South Brookfield, pointment Junior year, philosophical ora- Mass, 1902-4, Westbrook, Maine, 1904-9, tion appointment Senior year, University Chapel of St John Chrysostom, New York Orchestra, Yale Union, Phi Beta Kappa City, 1909-19, Marlboro, N Y., 1919-21; rec- LL B magna cum laude 1899 (Junior hon- tor St. James' and Grace churches, New ors, an editor Yale Shingle, Corbey Court) Haven, 1921-24, Colhnsville and Pine Mea- With F C Bushnell Company, whole- dow, Conn, 1924-28 sale grocers, New Haven, 1899-1905, part- Married September 30, 1930, Kathenne ner Simpson & Birely, lawyers, New Haven, Seymour, daughter of William Cheney and 1905, clerk New Haven City Court April- Sarah Day (Seymour) Parsons and great- October 1905 and Court of Common Pleas grandmece of Jeremiah Day (BA 1795) 1905-22, postmaster New Haven 1922-34, Mrs Dean died March 2, 1951 practiced independently in New Haven Death due to influenza Survived by no 1934 until retirement 1943; vice-president immediate relatives State Postmasters' Association 1924, secretary Class of 1889 L from 1938 to 1944, member Reformed Church, Frederick EMILE GODCHAUX, BA 1896 Born Married January 31, 1900, New Haven, January 29, 1874; New Orleans, La ; died Charlotte Ann, daughter of Frank Chap- December 16,1950, New Orleans, La man and Mary Eliza (Dee) Bushnell Chil- Father, Leon Godchaux, a sugar planter dren Barbara Bushnell (B A Vassar 1923, and merchant, New Orleans, son of Paul Mrs Earl Nugent), Charlotte (cert Yale and Michelette (Lazard) Godchaux Moth- School of Nursing 1926, Mrs Gustaf Elmer er, Justina (Lamm) Godchaux, daughter Lindskog), Frances Bushnell (Mrs Charles of Isaac and Ann (Alexandre) Lamm Yale Keeney Barrows), Charles William Jr, '32. relatives include four nephews, Leon God- Death due to pneumonia Buried in West chaux, Jr, '09, Paul L Godchaux, Jr, '17, Cemetery, Madison, Conn Survived by Justin Albert Godchaux, '32, P Leon God- wife, children, four grandchildren, and two chaux, 2d, '38 E sisters, Miss Mary Rosanna Birely and Mrs Phillips-Exeter Member Kappa Beta Phi. Austin Haftner LLB 1898 (editor Yale Shingle, member Corbey Court). LEE MALTBIE DEAN, B A 1896 Born Lawyer in New Orleans 1899-1950 (part- May 16, 1875, Falls Village, Conn , died ner Milling, Godchaux, Saal & Saunders at March 18, 1951, Nice, France time of death), judge Louisiana division Father, Lee Parker Dean, a lawyer in Court of Appeals 1909-18, secretary God- Bridgeport, Conn , member Connecticut chaux Sugars, Inc, 1900-1950, on State State legislature 1867-71, son of Henry and Board of Education 1908-9, volunteer Almira (Munson) Dean Mother, Seraph E (Captain) American Red Cross in France (Maltbie) Dean, daughter of Charles B World War I, member Louisiana State Bar and Elizabeth (Higley) Maltbie Yale rel- Association atives include Willard P Dean, '02 S, Married (1) March 14, 1901, Montgom- Henry C Dean (Class of 1906 L ) (broth- ery, Ala, Mabel Violet, daughter of Joseph ers) , William E Parsons, '95 (brother-in- and Leonora (Ezekiel) Goetter. Mr and law) , Seymour Parsons, '38 E, Robert D Mrs Godchaux were divorced 1939 Mar- Parsons (Class of 1941) (nephews), Louise ried (2) March 10,1939, New Orleans, May K Parsons Stanton (Class of 1937 Art) Virginia, daughter of Robert and May (niece) Gardner (Aaron) Curtis. Bridgeport High School Second disser- Death due to carcinoma. Buried in Hope tation appointment Junior year Student Mausoleum, New Orleans. Survived by Graduate School 1896-97 wife, a sister, Mrs Gus Mayer, and three Yale College 33 brothers, Walter Godchaux, '<$, Charles Law School 1896-97. PhD. 1900 (secre- Godchaux, and Jules Godchaux tary Political Science Club 1896-97). Studied law in Bridgeport 1898-1900, lawyer in Bridgeport 1900-1918 and 1919 FREDERIC BLAIR JOHNSON, B.A. until retirement 1947 and in New York City 1896. Born March 2, 1876, Unionville, 1918-19, deputy judge city court of Bridge- Conn; died June 27, 1951, New Haven, port 1905-7, member Connecticut State Bar Conn Association and First Baptist Church, Strat- Father, Frederick Waterman Johnson, su- ford, Conn perintendent machine shop and paper mill, Married (1) December 19, 1900, Sara- Unionville; son of Daniel Blair and Har- toga Springs, N Y, Mary Lydia, daughter riet Newton (Woodruff) Johnson Mother, of Cassius Bellow and Sarah (Keith) Ceha (MacDonald) Johnson; daughter of Thomas. Children. Sylvia Thomas (Rus- James and Eleanor (Kirk) MacDonald sell Sage Coll 1920-22, Mrs Valentine Unionville High School First disserta- Smith Alison; died 1946), Edward Kramer, tion appointment Junior and Senior years. Jr.; Miriam Elizabeth Mrs Nicholson died Local and traveling representative Li- 1921 Married (2) December 23, 1921, Sel- brary Service Bureau, New York City, ma, Ala, Virginia Holt Mrs Nicholson died 1896-1907; public accountant and office 1943 Married (3) June 6, 1949, Orlando, manager Gunn, Richards & Company Fla, Nellie Mane Chandler Smith 1907, office manager George E Kunhardt Death due to pneumonia Buried in Corporation, woolen goods, 1907-10, con- Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport sulting auditor Yale University 1910-11, su- Survived by wife, one daughter, son, and perintendent Bureau of Purchases and four grandchildren Stores 1911-17, general manager (profes- sorial rank) University Service Bureaus 1917 until retirement 1942, acting bursar of CHARLES ALFRED PELTON, BA. the University 1912-13, bursar 1913-42; 1896. Born October 15, 1872, Clinton, M A. Hon Yale 1919; treasurer Brick Row Conn ; died December 22, 1950, New Ha- Print and Book Shop; member Association ven, Conn of University and College Business Officers Father, Alfred Clark Pclton, a sea cap- of the Eastern States and First Church of tain, son of Alfred and Hetty Ann (Wil- Christ in New Haven (Congregational) cox) Pelton Mother, Laura Grinncll Married December 25, 1899, Saratoga (Parks) Pclton, daughter of Edwin and Springs, N.Y., Cora Bailey, daughter of Mary (Merrills) Parks Charles Edwin and Frances Maria (Bailey) Morgan School, Clinton Oration ap- Ncher pointment Junior and Senior years, Pi Al- Death due to arteriosclerosis Buried in pha Delta. LL B. 1898 Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Lawyer in Middletown, Conn, 1898— Conn Survived by wife. 1900, Deep River, Conn, 1900-1909, and Clinton 1900-1950, prosecuting agent Mid- dlesex County, probate judge District of EDWARD KRAMER NICHOLSON, Clinton 1917-42, representative Connecti- B A. 1896 Born April 14,1872, Essex, Conn , cut legislature 1901-2, 1915-19, 1929-30, died April 18,1951, Winter Park, Fla and senator 1924-25; tax collector Clinton Father, Rev George Washington Nichol- 1908-31, town clerk 1924-47, deputy cor- son, a Baptist minister in Bridgeport, oner 1940-50, president Clinton National Conn ; son of Henry and Eliza (Beck) Bank, Second Lieutenant Connecticut Nicholson Mother, Elvira (Bell) Nichol- Home Guard; chairman admissions com- son; daughter of George Washington and mittee Middlesex County Bar Association, Laura M (Bray) Bell. member Clinton Historical Society, Ma- Jersey City High School; Union College sonic order, and Methodist church, Clin- 1892-94 Entered Yale Junior year, disser- ton. tation appointment Senior year Student Married (1) June 18, 1902, Clinton, 34 Yale University Obituary Record Edith Vail Parker (Class of 1895 Art), oline Mary (Gates) Ladd Son Edward daughter of Charles Rodney and Susan Re- Sumner, Jr, '32. Mrs Brackett died De- becca (Vail) Parker Mrs Pelton died 1922 cember, 1950 Married (2) October 11, 1924, Clinton, Death due to pulmonary emphysema Dorothy Helen, daughter of James and Jes- Buried in Swan Point Cemetery, Provi- sie (Duncan) Ruddiman dence Survived by son, a granddaughter, Death due to myocardial infarction Bur- a sister, Mrs Mary Isabella Lippitt, and a ied in Indian River Cemetery, Clinton brother, Arthur S Brackett, '92 Survived by wife

HENRY GODWIN CAMPBELL, BA EDWARD SUMNER BRACKETT, B A 1897 Born October 30,1875, Paterson, N J , 1897 Born September 13,1875, Bridgeport, died December 23, 1950, Hanover, NH Conn , died March 1, 1951, Providence, R I Father, Henry Godwin Campbell, associ- Father, Frank Arthur Brackett, a teach- ated with H G Campbell & Company, er in Hartford, Conn , son of William and members New York Stock Exchange Mary P (Smith) Brackett Mother, Anna Mother, Margaret Ann (Prall) Campbell Jane (Stone) Brackett, daughter of Sum- Yale relatives include: Edwin P Campbell, ner and Mary Walker (Stone) Stone '98 S (brother); Bruce Campbell, '27 Hartford Public High School Oration (nephew) appointment Junior and Senior years M D St Paul's School, Concord, NH Class cum laude 1^01 (honorable mention Keese and University crews, Freshman Football Prize, member Nu Sigma Nu) Team, Banjo and Mandolin clubs, Alpha Interne Rhode Island Hospital 1902-4 Delta Phi and Providence Lying-in Hospital 1904, With H G Campbell & Company 1898 physician in Providence 1904-51 (special- until retirement 1945 (member New York ized in obstetrics and gynecology 1914-51), Stock Exchange), treasurer Gramercy visiting surgeon department of gynecology Company of New York, resided on his Rhode Island Hospital and chief of staff farm in Marlow, N Y, 1946-50, with Amer- gynecological service, visiting obstetrician ican Field Ambulance Service and Motor and chief of staff Providence Lying-in Hos- Transport Service World War I; member pital (trustee, and curator of records 1936- Squadron A, New York National Guard, 51), consulting gynecologist Miriam Hos- Society of Colonial Wars, and United Lodge pital, Providence, and South County Hos- of Theosophists. pital, Wakefield, RI , a founder of Blue Married (1) September 4, 1903, Atlantic Cross in Rhode Island, and an incorporator City, N J, Ada Lucile, daughter of William Hospital Service Corporation of Rhode Is- Finley and Ada Mary (Kimberly) Thomp- land, member executive committee, and son Married (2) June 5, 1921, Jersey City, vice-president 1939-51, president Provi- N J, Kathenne Spencer, daughter of Alvin dence Medical Association 1928-29, Rhode W and Jeanie B Smith Son* Spencer God- Island Medical Society 1938-39, and Obstet- win (Univ Connecticut 1940-43, killed in rical Society of Boston and Rhode Island service 1944) Mr and Mrs Campbell were Birth Control League 1938, vice-president divorced 1947 Yale Alumni Association of Rhode Island Death due to injuries sustained in an 1936, president 1936-38, secretary New automobile accident Buried in Rural Cem- England Obstetrical and Gynecological So- etery, Worcester, Mass Survived by no im- ciety 1929, president 1931-33 (member mediate relatives. founders committee), fellow American College of Surgeons, member American Medical Association, Association of Yale GEORGE WASHINGTON DOUGH- Alumni in Medicine, and First Congrega- TY, B A. 1897 Born March 29,1874, Greene- tional Church (Unitarian), Providence ville, Tenn , died October 23,1950, Greene- Married June 27,1908, Springfield, Mass, ville, Tenn Mary Caroline, daughter of Ariel and Car- Father, John Harrison Doughty, a banker Yale College 35 m Greeneville, son of Sampson Doughty City High oration appointment Junior and Mother, Elizabeth Kathenne (Harmon) Senior years, Second Glee Club, Phi Beta Doughty, daughter of Dr William Har- Kappa mon and Emily (Maloney) Harmon Attended Auburn Theological Seminary Attended private schools, Tusculum Col- 1897-99 and Oxford 1899-1900, assistant lege 1890-93, and University of Virginia minister First Presbyterian Church, Bing- 1894-96 Entered Yale Senior year, first hamton, NY, 1900-1902, Central Presby- dispute appointment terian Church, New York City, 1902-3, Master of accounts Eastman Business minister First Presbyterian Church, Madi- College 1898, with East Tennessee Tobacco son, N J, 1903-12, Old First Church (Con- Company 1898-1922 (president 1913-22), gregational), Northampton, Mass, 1912- general sales manager Brown Manufactur- 18, First Presbyterian Church, Yonkers, ing Company, chemical and printers sup- 1918 until retnement 1941, commissioner plies, 1922-24, sales manager Central Pot- to the General Assembly of the Presbyter- tery Company 1925-28, secretary Doughty- ian Church and on Board of Home Mis- Stevens Company, furniture and hardware sions, moderator Presbyterian Synod of dealers, 1945-50, president First National New York 1930-31, Presbytery of Morns Bank, Greeneville, 1916-21, field secretary and Orange counties, and Presbytery of Tusculum College 1922-40 and trustee, Westchester County, president Clerical As- mayor of Greeneville 1910-13, chairman sociation of Yonkers, president of the beard First Senatorial District of Tennessee 1911- Halsted School, member board Auburn 13 and judicial committee First Judicial Cir- Theological Seminary 1920-50 (vice-pres- cuit of Tennessee, Colonel on staff of Gov- ident 1939-47), a director Union Theolog- ernor Benjamin W Hooper, vice-president ical Seminary 1940-46, member executive Greene County Library Association 1913 committee Yonkers council Boy Scouts of and trustee, M,A Hon Tusculum 1916; America, director Charity Organization member Masonic order, elder Cumberland Society and Family Welfare Society, Yon- Presbyterian Church, Greeneville. kers Married February 19, 1903, Greeneville, Married (1) May 18,1905, Madison, May, Hassie Hacker (B A Wilson 1901), daugh- daughter of Charles Martin and Harriet ter of Joseph Earnest and Jessie Rosamond Louise (Jones) Decker Children Martyn (Bntton) Hacker Children John Hacker Decker, '28, Elizabeth Prime (BA Skid- (BA. Umv Tennessee 1925, LLB Yale more 1930, Mrs Francis Lester Patton), 1927); Josephine Elizabeth (B A Tuscu- Kathryn (B A Smith 1944), the wife of lum 1929; MA Columbia 1930, Mrs Edward C Smith, 2d, '44 Mrs Keeler died Homer Higgs); an adopted son, George 1923 Married (2) January 4, 1928, Utica, Willis (B A Univ Tennessee 1939) N Y, Elizabeth Ogden Soper, daughter of Death due to a heart condition Buried in Frank Clark and Clara (Babcock) Ogden Oak Grove Cemetery, Greeneville Survived Death due to paralysis agitans Ashes in- by wife, children, five grandchildren, and terred in Rosemont Cemetery, Oiange, a brother, Willis Doughty N Y Survived by wife, children, six grandchildren, a stepdaughter, Mrs Mary Soper Gierhart, and two brothers, Frank Halsey WENDELL PRIME KEELER, BA 1897 Keeler and Alton Sherwood Keeler Born February 17, 1874, Washingtonville, N Y; died February 17, 1951, Yonkers, NY Father, Francis Hay Keeler, a dry-goods HERVEY COKE PARKE, BA 1897 merchant, Newburgh, N Y , son of Ehsha Born July 17, 1873, Detroit, Mich , died T and Jane Smith (Miller) Keeler Mother, May 6, 195 r, Northampton, Mass Martha Ackerman (Conkhng) Keeler, Father, Hervey Coke Parke, a founder daughter of Morns G and Mary Ann (Ack- Parke, Davis & Company, pharmaceuticals, erman) Conkhng Detroit, son of Ezra Smith and Rhoda Mt Morris Latin School, New York (Sperry) Parke Mother, Mary (Mead) Yale University Obituary Record Parke, daughter of James and Elizabeth partment Joliet (111) Township High (Kidcler) Mead School 1899-1904, teacher Ycatman High Lawrenceville School School, St Louis, 1904-7, principal 1907-9, With Parke, Davis & Company 1897-98, principal Frank Louis Soldan High School BD General Theological Seminary 1904, 1909-29, assistant superintendent of schools ordained 1905, curate Christ Church, Cam- in charge all high schools 1929-41, profes- bridge, 1905-7, associate minister Waynes- sor of English Harris Teachers College ville Mission, Asheville, N C, 1907-8, min- 1941-44; an authority on Chaucer, Brown- ister 1908-12, student University of Ox- ing, and Shakespeare, special lecturer in ford 1912-13, minister St John's Episcopal English Washington University 1945-50, Church, Athol, Mass, 1913-15, Grace chairman school committee Deaconess Hos- Church, Amherst, 1915-23, vicar Church pital School of Nursing, president New of the Angels, Pasadena, Calif., 1925 until England Society of St. Louis 1935 and Sons retirement 1935, assistant to minister Grace of the American Revolution, member Sons Church, Amherst, 1935-37, author The of the Revolution; trustee First Unitarian Marriage Service and After, organized Fel- Church, St. Louis lowship of St Luke (San Diego) and mem- Married June 17,1902, Joliet, Ida Adahne, ber Fellowship of Prayer Diocese of West- daughter of George M and Elizabeth Rey- ern Massachusetts, trustee Grace Hospital, nolds (Snapp) Campbell Children. Eliz- Morgantown, N Dak , social chairman Uni- abeth Rush Powell Jacobs Diamond (B A ted China Relief, Amherst, 1943-47, mem- Univ Michigan 1925, Mrs Jerome Dia- ber Amherst Historical Society (clerk 1936- mond) , and an adopted son (who also is a 45), American Church Union, American grandson), Merrill Rush Powell (B A Bay- Philatelic Society, Amherst Ministers Asso- lor Univ 1951) ciation, and Masonic order Death due to coronary thrombosis. Sur- Married June 8, 1904, New York City, vived by wife and children Ethel Margaret, daughter of Ephraim Hol- brook and Mary (Wood) Cushman Chil- dren Mary Allerton (B A Smith 1931, JOHN CLEVELAND SALTER, BA Mrs Leslie Linsey Fairfield), Priscilla 1897. Born August 7, 1873, Waverly, 111; Cushman (B A Smith 1934; M N Yale died December 21,1950, St Louis, Mo. 1945)» Hervey Cushman, '36 S ; John Hol- Father, John C Salter (Yale Graduate brook (BA Princeton 1938); David Liv- School 1852-53), son of Cleveland Jarman ingstone (B A Kenyon 1944). and Eliza (Cotton) Salter Mother, Mar- Death due to pneumonia Buried in Wild- garet (McKee) Salter, daughter of Sam- wood Cemetery, Amherst Survived by uel and Margaret (McMillen) McKee Yale wife, children, thirteen grandchildren, a relatives include two uncles, William S. sister, Mrs Winthrop E Allen, and two McKee (B A 1847), anci Charles C Salter brothers,^James Hunt Parke and Ira S (BA 1852) Parke (Class of 1906) Philhps-Andover. Dissertation appointment Junior and Senior years M D Johns Hopkins 1901, house phy- JOHN RUSH POWELL, B A 1897 Born sician St Luke's and Lying-in hospitals, March 21, 1874, Columbus, Miss ; died Ap- New York City, 1901-3, physician in St ril 25, 1951, St Louis, Mo Louis 1904-50, lecturer on clinical chemis- Father, Smith Powell, an accountant try and microscopy Washington University Mother, Julia Blanche (Rush) Powell; School of Medicine, on staff Washington daughter of Susan Elizabeth (Greer) Rush University Hospital, Barnard Skin and Can- B A Baylor University 1893 Entered cer Hospital, St Luke's Hospital, and City Yale Senior year, philosophical oration ap- Hospital, St. Louis, medical director St pointment and one-year honors in English, Louis Mutual Life Insurance Company Phi Beta Kappa. M A 1899 1947-50, medical referee Mutual Life In- English teacher McKinney (Texas) Col- surance Company of New York and Pru- legiate Institute 1897-98, head English de- dential Insurance Company; Lieutenant Yale College 37 Commander U.S. Naval Reserve World Michael (died in infancy), Roger Poole, War I (in charge medical service Hospital '42, David,'43 Unit No 14), member St. Michael and St Death due to acute pulmonary edema George Church (Episcopal), St Louis Buried in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago Married August 5, 1918, Denver, Nelle Survived by wife, three sons, and two W Willis Kellogg, daughter of George Gil- grandchildren bert and Sarah A (Potter) Willis Mrs Salter died 1948 Death due to virus pneumonia Buried EDGAR HAYES BETTS, BA U in Valhalla Cemetery, St Louis Survived Born October 23, 1877, Lansingburgh, by a stepson, Marion Knight Kellogg, '28 N Y ; died March 27, 1951, Troy, N Y L, and a sister, Miss Matilda Finley Salter Father, Edgar Ketchum Betts, in charge manufacturing Earl & Wilson Company, manufacturers of shirts and collars and ABRAHAM ROSECRANS BALDWIN, cuffs, Troy, son of Henry and Nancy B A 1898 Born December 8, 1877, Orange, (Ketchum) Betts Mother, Harriet Louisa N.J., died October 21, 1950, Chicago, 111 (Gardner) Betts (grad Mount Holyoke Father, Abraham Baldwin, owner Abra- 1867), daughter of Jefferson and Mary Ann ham Baldwin, Inc, woolens, Chicago, son (Wright) Gardner of William Baldwin Mother, Anne Ste- St Paul's School, Concord, NH First phens (Winterbotham) Baldwin; daughter colloquy appointment Senior year, Fresh- of John Humphrey and Mahala (Rose- man Crew, Dunham Boat Club crans) Winterbotham Yale relatives in- With Earl & Wilson Company 1898-1925 clude three cousins* John H Winter- (vice-president 1908-14, president 1914- botham, '97, Joseph Winterbotham (Class 25), vice-president successor firm Cluett, of 1900 S ), John R. Winterbotham, '12 Peabody & Company 1925-27, president South Side Academy, Chicago First col- 1927-29; partner Howell, MacArthur & loquy appointment Junior year, second dis- Wiggin, Inc, investment brokers, 1929-34 pute appointment Senior year, Sec6nd and and Betts & Morris, investment counselors, Apollo Glee clubs, Apollo and University 1934-51, president Troy & Bennmgton Rail- Banjo and Mandolin clubs. road Company; first vice-president Troy Attended Massachusetts Institute of Tech- Record Company, newspaper publishers, nology 1898-99 and Philadelphia Textile 1938-51, secretary, treasurer, and vice- School 1899-1901, with Abraham Baldwin, president Taylor Electric Truck Company, Inc, 1898 until retirement 1938 (president secretary-treasurer W & L E Gurley, man- 1929-38), partner Curtiss & Warren, dry- ufacturers precision instruments, 1916-22, goods commission merchants, Chicago, vice-president 1926-51, treasurer 1945-49, 1910-16, treasurer Muller Export Com- in lumber business Runyon, NC, about pany, Chicago, 1916-21; sales manager 1917, president board of trustees Emma U S Food Products Corporation, New York Willard School 1927-49, chairman board of City, 1921-22 and Albert Dickinson Com- trustees Russell Sage College 1928-37,1942- pany, agricultural seed merchants, Chicago, 47, trustee Brown University, DHL Rus- 1922-29, cofounder and director Tenak sell Sage College 1939, a founder Troy Products Company, electrotype molding Country Day School; president Troy materials, 1934-38, member board Hull YMCA 1921-24, director Troy Boys' House Association 1936-43 and Chicago Club, member appraisal commission Lay- Yale Club 1925-26; assistant secretary men's Foreign Mission Inquiry (Baptist American Prison Association; trustee Al- world-wide survey of foreign missions); lendale Association, Chicago, member corporal New York National Guard, mem- Sixth Presbyterian Church, Chicago ber Yale Engineering Association, Sons of the Revolution, and First Baptist Church, Married September 10,1912, Lake Forest, Troy 111, Helen, daughter of Abram and Mary Married May 27,1901, Troy, May Louise, (Howe) Poole Children Rosecrans, '35 S ; daughter of Lew is Ephraim and Anna Lou- Yale University Obituary Record lse (Brown) Gurley Children. Louise Gur- ruary 4, 1941, San Francisco, Caroline ley (Mrs Samuel Stoughton Stevens, 2d), Wheeler, daughter of William Timothy Robert Gurley, '27, Barbara (Wellesley and Laura Frances (Wheeler) Riley 1925-26, Mrs Philip Benson); Edgar Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Hayes, Jr (B A Colgate 1934) Mrs. Betts ied in Woodlawn Cemetery, New York died 1941 City, Survived by wife, one daughter, sons, Death due to congestive heart disease four grandchildren, and a brother, Bertram Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy Sur- H Borden vived by children, ten grandchildren, a sister, Mrs Walter Barnhisel, and two brothers, Anson G Betts, '97 S, and Arthur CHARLES FREDERICK GEHR- Betts MANN, B.A. 1898 Born October 1, 1876, Peona, 111, died August 4, 1950, Bloom- field, N J HOWARD SEYMOUR BORDEN, B A Father, Charles Gehrmann, a merchant 1898 Born April 27, 1876, New York City, in Peona, son of Paul August Gehrmann died December 9,1950, Rumson, N J Mother, Caroline (Helmle) Gehrmann, Father, Matthew C D Borden (BA daughter of William and Elizabeth (Mar- 1864) Mother, Hainet Minerva (Durfee) schizky) Helmle Borden Yale lelatives include Holder B Peona High School Second dispute ap- Durfee (Class of 1863) (uncle), Matthew pointment Junior yeai, first dispute ap- S Borden, '95 (brother) pointment Senior year, Zeta Psi Cutler School Freshman, Apollo, and LL B New York Law School 1900, law- University Glee clubs, Apollo Banjo and yer in New York City, specializing in es- Mandolin clubs tate and corporate law, 1900 until retire- Assistant tieasurer American Printing ment 1945 (attorney for B, Altaian & Com- Company, cotton textiles, New York City, pany and estate of Charles Hayden), m- 1898-1912, vice-president and treasurer teiested in stamp collecting he belonged to 1912-36, partner M C D Borden & Sons, principal philatelic societies and was selling agents for American Printing Com- awarded bronze medal in competitive ex- pany, 1910-34, vice-president and treasurer hibition by Collectors' Club 1918, member Fall River Iron Works Company, manufac- Lutheran church turers of cotton print cloths, 1902-17, first Married February 9, 1906, New York vice-president Borden Mills, Inc, textile City, Erna Ella Hedwig, daughter of Carl manufacturers, New York City, 1924-49, August and Caroline Louise (von Bittkow- member New Jersey National Guard, Brig- sky) StefTen adier General Infantry Officers Reserve Death due to arteriosclerosis Buried in Corps 1921-42, developed real estate in Bloomfield Cemetery Survived by wife Rumson, N J , interested in breeding polo and a brother, Robert H Gehrmann ponies and Dalmatian dogs, master Mon- mouth County Hounds 1915, vice-president Mendelssohn Glee Club 1912-15, president EDWIN BURRUSS KING, BA ii 1915-20, member Merchants Association Born May 24,1876, Wilmington, N C , died of New York, Society of American Magi- December 25, 1950, Warrenton, Va cians, and Broadway Tabernacle (Congre- Father, Joseph Francis King (M D Col- gational), New York City umbia 1853), a physican in Wilmington, Mairied (1) February 1, 1900, Orange, son of Francis Lothrop and Sarah (Ward) N J, Edith Caroline, daughter of George King Mother, Susan LeRoy (Neilson) and Ellen (Bradley) Curtis Children John King, daughter of John and Margaret A Chaloner, '22, Jeannette (died 1906), Ar- (Fish) Neilson Yale relatives include a thur Bradley (BA Princeton 1929), Dons cousin, Hamilton F Benjamin, '98 S (Mrs William Boardman Leonard), Wil- St Mark's School Second colloquy ap- liam Howard (BA Princeton 1937) pointment Junior year, first colloquy ap- Mrs Borden died 1940 Married (2) Feb- pointment Senior year, secretary-treasurer Yale College 39 Berkeley Association Junior year, president ical engineer in New Haven, Conn , son of Senior year; Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, Rev Judson A Root (B A 1823) and Emily Alpha Delta Phi M A 1908 M (Peck) Root Mother, Mary Louisa (Kil- Master St Mark's School 1898-1907; sen- burn) Root Yale relatives include N W ior master Ridgefield School 1907-9, head- Taylor Root (B A 1852) (uncle), Henry I master Gilman Country School 1909-12, a Root (Class of 1903) (brother) founder Stuyvesant School, Warrcnton, Hillhouse High School, New Haven 1912 and headmaster until retirement 1945, Freshman honors, philosophical oration ap- vestryman St James' Church (Episcopal), pointment Junior and Senior years, one- Warren ton, 1912-37 year honors in English Senior year, Town- Married June 24, 1905, Warrenton, Mary send Premium, Phi Beta Kappa PhD. Semmes, daughter of Murray and Emily 1902 (North) Forbes Children* Mary Forbes Instructor in English Yale 1900-1901, (Mrs Harrison Caner Colket), Edwin Bur- I9°3~5> tutor 1901-3, assistant professor of russ, Jr (died 1915); Emily North, the English Princeton University 1905-16 wife of Melville Church, 2d, '36 (helped inaugurate new preceptorial sys- Death due to coronary occlusion Buried tem of instruction), professor of literature in Warrenton Cemetery Survived by wife, J9X 6-335 Woodrow Wilson Professor of Lit- daughters, and two grandchildren erature 1933-46, dean of faculty 1933-46, professor and dean emeritus 1946-50, chairman department of English 1926-33, and DAVID THOMAS LEAHY, B.A 1898 acting head of graduate school, acting pro- Born November 6, 1876, Brooklyn, NY., fessor English Stanford University summer died March 28,1951, New York City 1921; special lecturer Harvard 1927, visit- Father, David Thomas Leahy, a woolen ing lecturer Yale 1927-28, Lamont Memo- merchant Mother, Mary (O'Rorke) Leahy. rial Lecturer Yale 1929-30, LittD Yale Adelphi Academy Second colloquy ap- 1937, LLD Brown 1940, lectured exten- pointment Junior and Senior years sively on Chaucer and age of Swift and LL B and LL M New York Law School Pope, author Poetry of Chaucer, Classical 1902; lawyer in New York City 1902-51 Mythology in Shakespeare, Textual Tradi- (member Fletcher & Brown at time of tion of Chaucer's Troilus, Poetical Career death); Captain Military Intelligence U S of Alexander Pope, editor Manuscripts of Army World War I, president board of Chaucer's Troilus, Boo\ of Troilus and visitors New York Training School for Cnseyde, Development and Chronology of Boys and Brooklyn Juvenile Protective As- Chaucer's Wor\s, Ruskin's Sesame and Lil- sociation, trustee Brooklyn Bureau of Social ies, coeditor British Drama, British Poetry Service, director Home for Blind and Crip- and Prose, Eighteenth Century Prose, by pled Defective Children, Roman Catholic the Most Eminent English Authors, Pope's Orphan Asylum Association of Brooklyn, Dunciad, Variorum, Letters of Lord Ches- Brooklyn Benevolent Society, St Charles terfield to His Son, Meaning of the Hu- Hospital for Crippled and Defective Chil- manities Five Essays, translator Andreas dren, on district committee Greater New The Legend of St Andrew, contributed York Fund, Inc , member Bar Association reviews and articles to philological journals, Major Ordnance Department and later Air- of the City of New York and Roman Cath- craft Armament World War I (author olic church manual Machine Gun Sights for Aircraft Unmarried Use), vice-president Brick Row Book Shop, Buried in Calvary Cemetery, Queens, Inc , fellow Mediaeval Academy of Amer- N Y. Survived by no immediate relatives ica (vice-president), American Academy of Arts and Sciences, member Modern Lan- ROBERT KILBURN ROOT, B A il guage Association, American Association of University Professors, and Trinity Born April 7, 1877, Brooklyn, NY ; died Church (Episcopal), Princeton November 20, 1950, St Louis, Mo Father, William Judson Root, a mechan- Unmarried 4o Yale University Obituary Record Death due to a heart attack Buried in with legal division ^Etna Life Insurance Princeton Survived by no immediate rel- Company 1918-34; member Masonic order atives and Immanuel Congregational Church, Hartford Married September 20, 1905, Hartford, SAMUEL KENLEY RUICK, B A 1898 Clara Anna, daughter of Francis Augustus Born April 18, 1877, Lagrangc, Ind., died and Cornelia Adeline (Humphrey) White. November 26, 1950, Indianapolis, Ind. Children John Dunbar, Jr, '29; William Father, Samuel Kenley Ruick, a manufac- Humphrey, '33; Sarah White, the wife of turer in Lagrangc, son of Samuel Kenley William W. Barksdale, Jr, '34. and Lucy Alzena (Kinney) Ruick Mother, Death due to chronic nephritis Buried in Flora Malvina (Curtis) Ruick Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford Sur- Howe Military School, B A. DePauwUni- vived by wife, children, and eight grand- versity 1897 Entered Yale Senior year, first children. dispute appointment LL B Indiana Law School 1899, lawyer in Indianapolis 1899-1950 (attorney for RODERICK TERRY, JR., BA. IJ Central Lien Corporation and Zenite Metal Born August 6, 1876, Newport, RI; died Corporation at time of death), represent- June 7,1951, Newport, R I. ative Indiana legislature 1905-6, senator Father, Rev. Roderick Terry, D.D. (B A. 1927-28, vice-president Zemtc Metal Cor- 1870). Mother, Linda (Marquand) Terry. poration, Duckwell Building Company, Yale relatives include: John Taylor (B.A. Duckwell Belting & Hose Company, and 1784) (great-great-grandfather); Nathan- Stokes Drug Company, secretary E. L. iel Terry (BA 1786) (great-grcat-great- Donahue Cigar Company and Central Lien uncle), Henry W. Taylor (BA 1816) Corporation; First Lieutenant Chemical (grcat-great-unclc), Edmund Terry (B.A Warfare Service World War I; football 1837), Roderick Terry (Class of 1840), coach at \arious colleges in Indiana, a Frank H Terry (Class of 1847), William breeder of champion Samoycd dogs, mem- Pect (BA 1847), Robert B Pect (BA ber Phi Delta Theta (secretary 1904-8, 1851) (great-uncles), Frederic P. Terry president 1908-10), Indianapolis Bar Asso- (BA 1869), John T Terry (BA 1879) ciation, Masonic order and Episcopal (uncles), Eugene Hale, '98 (brother-in- church, Lima, Ind law) ; John T Terry, Jr, *n (cousin) Married May 29, 1899, Richmond, Ind, Black Hall (Conn ) School Second dis- Alberta Leonore Miller (BA. DePauw pute appointment Junior and Senior years, 1898), daughter of Joseph Bruce and Alice captain Golf Team Senior year, Yale Co- (Fleming) Miller rinthian Yacht Club, Delta Kappa Epsilon. Death due to carcinoma Ashes interred With Henry Marquand & Company, in Pentwatcr, Mich Survived by wife bankers, New York City, 1898-99, LLB. New York Law School 1904, lawyer New York City 1904 until retirement about 1947; JOHN DUNBAR RUSHER, B A 1898 secretary United States postal censorship Born October 6, 1875, Flushing, N Y , died committee Washington, D.C, World War January 25, 1951, Hartford, Conn I, presidentRcdwood Athenaeum, Newport, Father, William Applegate Rusher, a sug- 1940-48, member Dutch Reformed church ar importer, Brooklyn, N Y, son of Unmarried Charles Rusher Mother, Jane (Dunbar) Death due to intestinal obstruction Bur- Rusher, daughter of John Atkinson Dun- ied in Island Cemetery, Newport. Sur- bar vived by no immediate relatives Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute LLB. Yale 1901 (member Corbcy Court) Occupied in Hartford 1901 until retire- WILMOT HAINES THOMPSON, B A ment 1934 (lawyer 1901-5, secretary State 1898 Born April 5, 1876, Fairfield, NJ.; Board of Education for the Blind 1905-18; died September 8, 1950, Wolfvillc, N S Yale College 41 Father, Wilmot Haines Thompson, a Baseball Team; Yale Union; Cup com- school principal in Orange, N.J ; son of mittee, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Wolfs Head Daniel Haines Thompson Mother, Laura LL B Columbia 1901, lawyer in New Pamela (Garngues) Thompson; daughter York City 1901^3, 1910-17, deputy assis- of Ehas and Pamela (Hathaway) Gar- tant district attorney New York County ngucs. Yale relatives include* Elbert N S 1903-10, treasurer National Exploration Thompson, 'oo (brother), R Hilhard Company 1919 until retirement 1922, com- Gage, '91 (cousin) piler unpublished bibliography of South East Orange High School Freshman Carolina, Captain Infantry World War I honors; high oration appointment Junior (overseas 1918-19), vice-president, presi- and Senior years; second Winthrop Prize dent, chairman of the board Mt Olivet Junior year; two-year honors in ancient Cemetery Corporation, Maspeth, N Y, languages Senior year; Phi Beta Kappa. member Squadron A, New York National M.A 1902, Ph D 1906 Guard, Association of the Bar of the City Teacher Tornngton (Conn) High of New York, and Episcopal church School 1899-1902, teacher Latin and Ger- Married May 17, 1911, Bedford, NY, man Riverview Military Academy, Pough- Dorothy Pierrepont, daughter of J Picrrc- keepsie, N Y, 1902-4; tutor in Greek Yale pont and Antoinette Lawrence (Water- University 1906-8, instructor 1908-10, asbury) Edwards sistant professor 1910-n; John W. Barss Death followed an operation Buried in Professor of Latin and Greek Languages St Matthew's Churchyard, Bedford Sur- Acadia University 1911-50, Junior Dean of vived by wife, two sisters, Mrs Thomas Arts and Science 1924-41, and Dean 1941- B Owen, Miss Ethel Turnbull, and two 48, LittD Acadia 1948, author. "Preposi- brothers, John S Turnbull (Class of 1907), tions in the Greek Dialects" and Essential and Gouverneur M W. Turnbull, 'n Latin, member Masonic order and St An- drew's United Church of Canada, Wolf- villc ARTHUR EDGAR JONES, JR, BA. Married August 18, 1920, Blackinton, 1899 Born January 25, 1876, Alma, Colo, Mass, Betsey Margaret Eadie (grad New died October 19, 1950, Denver, Colo England Conservatory of Music 1910), Father, Arthur Edgar Jones, owner hard- daughter of Daniel and Margaret (Fyfe) ware stores Fairplay, Alma, and Aspen, Eadic Son Elbert Eadic (BA. Acadia Colo , president Colorado Investment Loan 1945). Mrs Thompson died 1949 Company, Denver, son of Simpson B and Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- Kcziah Karen (Wiles) Jones. Mother, Lou- ied in Willow Bank Cemetery, Wolfville. ise Jane (Mclntyre) Jones, daughter of Survived by son and a brother, Dr C Sey- John D and Elizabeth (Donnelly) Mc- mour Thompson, '02 lntyre. Denver High School Member Yale Union, Dunham Boat Club, and Zeta Psi ROBERT JAMES TURNBULL, BA. With New York City tramway 1899- 1898 Born February 11,1876, New Orleans, 1900; associated with father m Colorado In- La , died February 5,1951, New York City vestment Loan Company, Denver and Pueb- Father, Robert James Turnbull, a cotton lo, 1900-1908, president Jones & Jones In- planter in Mississippi; son of Robert James vestment Company, Denver, 1908-28, with and Anne (Wilkins) Turnbull Mother, Frederick R Ross Investment Company Catherine Van Rensselaer (Screven) Turn- 1929 until retirement 1949, attended Fifth bull; daughter of Major John Henry Scre- Church of Christ, Scientist, Denver ven, C S A, and Ellen (Wilkins) Scrcven Married October 17, 1907, Denver, Mary Yale relatives include a brother-in-law, Florence, daughter of James and Jennie Es- Thomas B Owen, '94 S. ther (Fast) Jacoby Daughter. Jane Leslie St Mark's School Freshman honors, dis- (Mrs Royal P Barry) sertation appointment Junior year, first dis- Death due to carcinoma Ashes interred pute appointment Senior year, Freshman in Fairmount Cemetery, Denver Survived 42 Yale University Obituary Record by wife, daughter, a granddaughter, and a pointment Senior year; University Gym- sister, Miss Edith Louise Jones nastic and Hockey teams. Cashier First National Bank, Summit, NJ, 1899-1908; vice-president Warehouse ROBERT PAYSON LOOMIS, B A 1899 Point Silk Company 1908 until retirement Born September 27, 1877, Brooklyn, NY , 1942, vestryman St John's Church (Epis- died March 23, 1951, New York City copal), Warehouse Point. Father, Edward Payson Loomis, founder Married June 26, 1902, Summit, Helena, and head E P Loomis & Company, fruit daughter of George Wellington and Helena merchants, New York City, son of Albe- Wellington (Ayer) Dillingham. Sons. Hol- marle and Sara Kingsbury (Hubbard) kins Dillmgham, '24, Joseph Wellington Loomis Mother, Emma Keeney (Stough- (B S Massachusetts Inst Technology ton) Loomis, daughter of Horace Kilbourn 1929), Winthrop Hale, '30 and Hannah Elizabeth (Keeney) Stough- Death due to chronic arterial hyperten- ton Yale relatives include Edward N sion Buried in Spnngdale Cemetery, East Loomis, '91, Horace A Loomis, '96 (broth- Windsor, Conn Survived by wife, sons, and ers), Bertha K Bradley Loomis (cert seven grandchildren. School of Fine Arts 1902) (sister-in-law), Edward L McCarroll, '13 S, Edward B CHARLES ALONZO POWERS, BA Loomis, '29, Horace Loomis (Class of 1932) 1899 Born February 23, 1877, Cleveland, (nephews) Ohio, died March 9,1951, Cleveland, Ohio. Phillips-Andover College Choir, Univer- Father, Millard Fillmore Powers, asso- sity Banjo and Mandolin clubs; Kappa Psi, ciated with William Taylor Son & Com- Alpha Delta Phi, Wolf's Head pany, department store, Cleveland, son of Partner with brother in E P Loomis & Alonzo and Mary Jane (Hackathorn) Company 1900-1918, owner R P Loomis Powers Mother, Charlotte Flora (Marsh) & Company 1918 until about 1924, pres- Powers, daughter of Charles Epaphro and ident Lava Bed Orchard Company, Hood Charlotte Amelia (Bennet) Marsh. Yale rel- River, Ore, 1916 until about 1926, propri- atives include Norman C King (Class of etor Loomis House of Music, Hood River, 1896 S) (brother-in-law); Marsh K Pow- 1935-41, retired 1942 ers, '10 (brother) Married November 18, 1903, Brooklyn, University School, Cleveland Second col- Mabel Gertrude, daughter of Clarence loquy appointment Junior year, first col- Walker and Ida Gertrude (Watson) Sea- loquy appointment Senior year, Alpha Del- mans Children Payson Walker, '27, and ta Phi Harold Ely Mrs Loomis died 1939 In accounting department Chisholm & Death due to natural causes Buried in Moore Manufacturing Company, Cleve- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Survived land, 1900-1906, a founder and partner by children and four grandchildren Martien Electric Company 1906 until retirement 1928, member St Paul's Church (Episcopal), Cleveland Heights HOLKINS PALMER, BA 1899 Born Married May 23,1916, Washington, D C, August 1, 1877, Warehouse Point, Conn , Mayne Kathleen, daughter of Wise Brooks died August 5,1950, Madison, Conn and Ann Elizabeth (Buist) Harley. Father, Joseph Sexton Palmer, a silk man- Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- ufacturer in Warehouse Point, son of Levi ied in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland. and Sophroma (Woodward) Palmer Survived by wife and a sister, Mrs Norman Mother, Louise (Holkins) Palmer, daugh- C King ter of Harvey and Eliza (Chapin) Hol- kins Yale relatives include Frank A Dil- lingham, '91 (brother-in-law), Nathan A ROBERT LAWRENCE ANTHONY, Smyth, '97 (cousin) BA 1900 Born April 3, 1878, Providence, St Paul's School, Concord, N H Disser- RI ; died November 16, 1950, Providence, tation appointment Junior year, option ap- RI Yale College 43 Father, Noel Lawrence Anthony, part- nois 1910-14, assistant corporation counsel ner Anthony & Cowell Company, furniture Pensacola Shipbuilding Company 1915-20 manufacturers, Providence Mother, Hattie and City of Chicago 1916-17, 1919-20, as- A (Knox) Anthony sistant attorney Chicago Board of Educa- Providence High School First dispute ap- tion 1917-18 and sanitary district of Chi- pointment Junior year, two-year honors in cago 1920-23, instructor equity jurispru- natural science and oration appointment dence John Marshall Law School 1906-46, Senior year hearing referee US Department of In- With Anthony & Cowell Company 1900- ternal Revenue, author Cressy's Illinois 1915 (president and manager 1913-15) and Cases on Equity Jurisprudence, member president and treasurer successor firm An- Chicago and Illinois State Bar associations, thony Furniture Company 1915-19; assist- Masonic order, and All Soul's Church (Uni- ant secretary B. B & R Knight, Inc, "Fruit tarian), Chicago of the Loom" and other cotton fabrics, and Married August 4, 1903, Chicago, Lei a secretary successor firm Fruit of the Loom, Maranda Ketler Children Morton Starr, Inc, 1921-50, president Rhode Island Tex- Jr. (B S U S Naval Academy 1927), Waid tile Association 1917-26 and Churchman's Blanchard, '28; Duanc Clement (PhB Club of Rhode Island, chairman Finance Univ Wisconsin 1931, LLB John Mar- Board, Swansea, Mass , trustee Frank S. shall Law School 1937) Stevens Home for Boys and Eliza Gray Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Case Home, vestryman Christ Church ied in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendalc, (Episcopal), Swansea (secretary Diocese of Calif Survived by wife (died June 4,1951), Rhode Island 1919-20) children, two grandchildren, and a broth- Married October 14, 1903, Fall River, er, Arthur Cressy Mass, Eliza Swan, daughter of William Thurston and Emma Jane (Swan) Stevens Children* Esther Stevens (died 1906); Eliz- ALANSON GIBBS FOX, B A 1900 Born abeth Stevens (B A Mount Holyoke 1930, August 30,1879, New York City, died Feb- M A Brown 1932), Robert Lawrence, Jr, ruary 9, 1951, New York City '31, William Stevens, '32 Mrs Anthony Father, George Henry Fox (M A Univ died 1946 Rochester 1867, MD Univ Pennsylvania Death due to cerebral thrombosis. Bur- 1869), professor dermatology Columbia ied in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, University 1881-1907, son of Norman and Survived by one daughter, sons, and seven Jane (Freeman) Fox Mother, Harriet Lo- grandchildren visa (Gibbs) Fox, daughter of Francis Hen- ry and Sarah (Keith) Gibbs Yale relatives include* Jonathan Barber (B A 1730) MORTON STARR CRESSY, B A. 1900. (great - great - great - grandfather), Peleg Born October 4,1876, Amherst, Mass , died Chesebrough (B.A 1755) (great-great- March 24, 1951, Los Angeles, Calif grandfather), Thomas Barber (B A 1762) Father, Noah Cressy, M D, V S (Har- (great-great-uncle), Charles G Carter, '91, vard Class of 1867), professor veterinary Arthur B Fox (Class of 1893), Luke B science University of Massachusetts, son of Carter, '01, Alan Fox, '03 (cousins) , Mason George W Cressy Mother, Alta Clarissa Trowbndge, Jr, '32, George F Trowbndge, (Starr) Cressy '38, James R Trowbndge, 2d, '42 S Hartford Public High School Third De- (nephews) Lineal descendant of James Forest Mathematical Prize Freshman year, Noyes, one of the ten original Trustees of oration appointment Junior and Senior Yale years, two-year honors in political science The Hotchkiss School Freshman Glee and law Senior year, vice-president Fresh- Club, assistant superintendent Bethany man Union Mission, member Psi Upsilon LLB Harvard 1903, lawyer in Chicago Bond salesman New York City 1901-51, 1903 until retirement 1950, assistant U S. with Marshall Field, Glore, Ward & Com- district attorney Northern district of Illi- pany 1924-26, incjependently engaged 44 Yale University Obituary Record 1926-51, sergeant New York National Survived by wife, daughters, and two Guard (served on Mexican border), Cap- grandchildren tain Aviation Section Signal Reserve Corps World War I, club leader Boys' Club, New York City, member Association of Ex- SAMUEL SAMTER LYONS (formerly members of Squadron A and Society of Samuel Samter Levy), B A. 1900. Born the War of 1812, trustee Madison Avenue June 17, 1879, Forkland, Ala., died May Presbyterian Church, New York City 20, 1951, New York City. Married September 29, 1923, Pittsfield, Father, Maurice Levy, partner Maurice Mass, Mary Cumming Humstonc (B A Levy & Son, bankers, New York City Smith 1914), daughter of Walter Coutant Mother, Jennie (Samter) Levy; daughter of and Mary (Millard) Humstone Son: Alvin Jacob and Esther Samter Gibbs, '51 St. Louis High School High oration ap- Death due to heart failure Buried in pointment and one-year honors in econom- Pittsfield Cemetery Survived by wife, son, ics Senior year two sisters, Mrs Mason Trowbndgc and MA Columbia 1902, LLB. 1903; part- Mrs Henry Russell, and a brother, Dr ner Maurice Levy & Son 1903-7, president Howard Fox, '94 Kaufman Company, mercantile business, Springfield, Ohio, 1908-14, treasurer Had- ley Company, furniture, Bridgeport, Conn, JAMES McMASTER LONG, B A 1900 1915-30 and president Hadlcy Company, Born February 25, 1877, Allegheny, Pa , New Haven, Conn, 1916-28, president died July 31, 1950, Norwalk, Conn- First Realty & Investment Company, New Father, Andrew Long, cashier Exchange Haven, 1920-28, treasurer Brooks Furni- National Bank, Pittsburgh Mother, Mary ture Company, Bridgeport, 1924-30; part- Catherine (McMaster) Long, daughter of ner Chadburnc, Stanchfield & Levy, law- Samuel and Lydia (Keller) McMaster. Yale yers, New York City, 1930 until retirement relatives include a brother-in-law, Vincent 1940, treasurer Congregation Mishkan Is- J. Youmans, '92 S rael, New Haven Shady Side Academy First colloquy ap- Married April 4, 1916, New York City, pointment Junior year, second dispute ap- Ethel Johanna Deutsch (B A Columbia pointment Senior year, Yale Corinthian 1914), daughter of Carl J and Ade- Yacht Club laide Deutsch Children* Maurice Robert, M D Columbia 1904, interne Hudson '38, Ruth Adelaide (B A. Vassar 1940, Mrs. Street Hospital, New York City, 1905-6, Theodore Ross) Roosevelt Hospital 1906-8, Sloane Mater- Death due to a heart attack Ashes inter- nity Hospital 1907-8, physician in Pitts- red in Fresh Pond Crematory, Brooklyn burgh 1908 until retirement 1948, on staff Survived by wife, children, four grand- Allegheny General, Pittsburgh Tubercu- children, three sisters, Mrs Bernard Wein- losis, Presbyterian, and St Margaret's hos- baum, Mrs Selina Elsas, and Mrs Theresa pitals, member Pittsburgh Academy of Simon, and two brothers, Louis S Levy, '98, Medicine, Allegheny County Medical So- and Irwm Levy ciety, American Medical Association, Ma- sonic order, and First Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh WILLIAM BREWSTER STOSKOPF, Married September 28, 1909, Mt Vcrnon, BA 1900 Born July 26, 1878, Freeport, NY, Mary Greene, daughter of Dr Wil- 111, died June 2, 1951, Chicago, 111 liam Jay Youmans (Yale 1860-61) and Ce- Father, Dr Louis Stoskopf (B A 1865). lia (Greene) Youmans Daughters Mary Mother, Caroline Howard (Brcwster) Stos- Ccha (B A Smith 1932, Mrs Cortland kopf Francis Luce, Jr ), Helen Youmans (B A Freeport High School, Beloit College Smith 1933) Academy President Berkeley Association at Death due to carcinoma Ashes interred Yale Senior year in Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City B D General Theological Seminary 1903, Yale College 45 ordained deacon Episcopal church 1903, Father, Asa Raymond Tweedy, partner priest 1904; curate Grace Church, Oak John H. Tweedy & Company, wholesale Park, 111., 1903-4, Church of the Advent, hats, caps, and furs, Binghamton; son of Boston, 1904-8, rector Trinity Church, John Henry and Ruth Ann (Raymond) Bridgeport, Conn, 1908-9, Church of the Tweedy Mother, Sarah Amelia (Pratt) Ascension, Chicago, 1909-51; DD. Nas- Tweedy, daughter of Hall am E and Eliz- hotah Theological Seminary 1935; presi- abeth (Lathrop) Pratt Yale relatives in- dent Chicago Clergy Round Table 1920-22, clude a nephew, Gordon B. Tweedy, '29 chairman Federation of Catholic Priests; The Hill School First dispute appoint- vice-superior general Cofraternity of the ment Junior year; dissertation appointment Blessed Sacrament, warden Guild of All Senior year, Psi Upsilon Souls; Chaplain to the Bishop of Chicago; Secretary and acting treasurer Bingham- elder General Society of Mayflower Descen- ton Felting Company 1900-1905; superin- dants tendent H Black Company, clothing manu- Death due to bronchial pneumonia. Bur- facturers, Cleveland, 1906-17, vice-pres- ied in Oakland Cemetery, Freeport Sur- ident and managing director Ohio Clothing vived by a sister, Miss Alice Stoskopf (died Company in Columbus and Cleveland November, 1951). 1917-21, managing director Manufacturers Research Association, Boston, 1922-33, regional engineer Federal Emergency Re- RALPH WILLIS THOMAS, B A. 1900 lief Administration for New England and Born December 10, 1880, Brooklyn, N.Y; New York 1933-35, traveled and student died August 31, 1950, New York City London School of Economics 1935-36, en- Father, Eben Calderwood Thomas, ac- gaged in writing and in editing papers sub- countant in New York City, general freight mitted by American and European com- and passenger agent Butte & Anaconda panies to Seventh International Congress Pacific Railroad, Anaconda, Mont, son of for Scientific Management (1938) at Wash- Henry and Sophronie Thomas. Mother, ington, DC, 1937-38, vice-president and Mary Ellen (Tice) Thomas; daughter of general manager Frceland, Maxon, Tweedy Ralph and Mary Frances Tice. & Grant, consulting industrial engineers, Morgan Park (111) Academy. Disserta- Boston, 1939-41, director industrial rela- tion appointment Junior and Senior years. tions Nashua (N H ) Manufacturing Com- LL B New York Law School 1903, law- pany 1942-46, management consultant to yer in New York City 1903 until retirement Chinese Management Association (Nan- 1947, assistant corporation counsel New king and the United States) 1944 until re- York City 1934-38, secretary and treasurer tirement 1948, member First Unitarian Pacific & Eastern Steamship Company, Inc, Church, Berkeley 1938-42, Officer Candidate Field Artillery Married December 23, 1905, St Louis, World War I, member St George's Church Hilda Meisenbach (B A Wellesley 1900), (Episcopal), New York City. daughter of Dr Albert H Meisenbach and Married (1) June 1, 1918, Greenwich, Ehsa (Brandenburgcr) Meisenbach Chil- Conn, Maud, daughter of Mark Newton dren Miriam (died 1919); Harold Lathrop Lindley Mr and Mrs. Thomas were di- (Class of 1933) vorced Married (2) in 1934, New York Death due to coronary thrombosis Ashes City, Ruth Powell scattered in Berkeley Survived by wife, Death due to heart disease Ashes interred son, four grandchildren, and a brother, in Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena, Rev Henry H Tweedy, DD, '91. Calif Survived by a sister, Mrs. Ethel Thomas Herbert. ELISHA WALKER, B A 1900 Born Oc- tober 8,1879, New York City, died Novem- RAYMOND LATHROP TWEEDY, B A ber 8, 1950, Syosset, N Y 1900 Born March 2, 1878, Bmghamton, Father, Isaac Walker, engaged in real- N Y ; died August 6, 1950, Berkeley, Calif estate business New York City Mother, 46 Yale University Obituary Record Charlotte Mary (Parker) Walker. Yale rel- town, NY, 1926-51, member American atives include Ernest Walker, '98 (broth- Academy of Political and Social Science, er) , Alexander Walker, Jr , (Class of 1939) Lawyers Club of Brooklyn, Brooklyn Bar (nephew) Association, and Plymouth Church of the The Hotchkiss School Oration appoint- Pilgrims (Congregational), Brooklyn ment Junior year; high oration appoint- Unmarried ment and two-year honors in mathematics Death due to natural causes Buried in Senior year, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Survived B S Massachusetts Institute of Technol- by no immediate relatives ogy 1902, with Fisk & Robinson, bankers, New York City, 1902-4, statistician Wil- liam Salomon & Company 1904-5, manager HENRY HERBERT BABCOCK, BA bond department 1905-10, partner 1910- 1901. Born April 21, 1879, Watertown, 20, and president successor firm Blair & N Y, died August 31, 1950, Watertown, Company, Inc, 1920-29 (decorated by gov- NY ernments of Italy and Rumania for work in Father, Herbert Perley Babcock, head of financing loans for construction of hydro- H H Babcock Company, carnage and electric plants,etc ),chairman Bancamenca- body builders, Watertown, son of Henry Blair Corporation 1929-32 and Transamer- Holmes and Eliza (Wheeler) Babcock lca Corporation 1930-32; partner Kuhn, Mother, Rose (Monroe) Babcock Loeb & Company, investment bankers, St Paul's School, Concord, N H Philo- New York City, 1933-50, chairman board sophical oration appointment Junior year; Bcekman-Downtown Hospital} member high oration appointment Senior year, Council on Foreign Relations, director Freshman Crew, Phi Beta Kappa Boys Club of America, Inc, member St LL B Columbia 1904, lawyer in Water- Dominic's Church (Roman Catholic), Oy- town 1905-16, president H H. Babcock ster Bay, N Y Company 1916 until about 1929; vice-pres- Married October 12, 1904, Mornstown, ident Watertown Bank 1930-50; director NJ, Adcle Mane, daughter of St Ange House of the Good Samaritan Hospital, and Mane (Duchamp) D'Orn Children member Trinity Church (Episcopal), Robert Ehsha, '29, Adelc Mane, the wife Watertown of Joseph M d'Assern, '27, Louis Ernest, Married April 19, 1910, Philadelphia, '31, Ehsha, Jr, '32, Bayard, '38 Marion Kent, daughter of Louis Harlow Death due to carcinoma Buried in Holy and Anna Towsend (Cox) Ayres Chil- Rood Cemetery, Westbury, NY Survived dren. Ann Ayres Babcock Gamble Hart by wife, children, eleven grandchildren, (Mrs Robert F Hart, Jr ); Henry Holmes, and a brother, Alexander Walker '35 Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- ied in Bi'ookside Cemetery, Watertown HERBERT CHARLES ZELLHOEFER, Survived by wife, children, and five grand- B A 1900 Born April 21, 1878, Brooklyn, children. NY, died June 1, 1951, Brooklyn, NY Father, Charles Zellhoefer (MD New York Univ 1873), a physician in Brook- EDWIN COLBY LEWIS, BA 1901. lyn Mother, Emihe A (Ruppel) Zell- Born March 29, 1880, Bryan, Texas, died hoefer March 16, 1951, Grosse Pointe, Mich. Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute First col- Father, Edwin Colby Lewis, a photog- loquy appointment Junior year, second dis- rapher in Bryan, son of Silas and Lois pute appointment Senior year, Freshman (Colby) Lewis. Mother, Kate (Devine) Union, Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, Dun- Lewis, daughter of Patrick and Catherine ham Boat Club, Delta Kappa Epsilon (Hannifin) Devine LL B New York Law School 1902, law- St Johnsbury Academy High oration yer in New York City 1902 until retire- appointment Junior year, first dispute ap- ment 1926, owner fruit farm in German- pointment Senior year; Phi Beta Kappa. Yale College 47 Instructor in mathematics St Johnsbury bury, 1916-48 (medical director 1920-48) Academy 1901-2 and Detroit University and American Brass Company 1919-34, School 1902-7, attended University of on staff Waterbury Hospital and St Mary's Chicago Law School 1905-6 (member Hospital (Waterbury), fellow on Blossom Phi Delta Phi); LL B Detroit College of Fund, Yale University, 1930-33, research Law 1907; clerk Referees in Bankruptcy ssociate in anatomy 1933-48, emeritus Eastern District of Michigan 1907-8; law- 1948-51, chairman Atypical Growth Re- yer in Detroit 1908-9,1913-51 (senior part- search Unit (Yale) 1934-38, medical di- ner Lewis & Watkins at time of death), rector The Anna Fuller Fund 1933-51, on and in Battle Creek 1909-13, president board scientific advisers The Jane Coffin Michigan Yale Alumni Association 1927- Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Re- 28, member Detroit Bar Association, State search 1938-51, executive director National Bar of Michigan, Association of the Bar Advisory Cancer Council, National Cancer of the City of New York, American Bar Institute, U S Public Health Service 1946, Association, and Masonic order; attended special consultant 1947-51, adviser Inter- Congregational church national Cancer Research Fund (later Don- Married October 19, 1912, Detroit, Grace ner Foundation), president New Haven Hays, daughter of Frank McMaster and County Medical Society 1925-26, Connecti- Phebe Parker (Piper) Thompson cut State Medical Society 1943-44, vice- Death due to carcinoma Buried in Elm- president American Cancer Society Inc wood Cemetery, Detroit. Survived by wife about 1939 (received Connecticut award and a half brother, Robert E Lewis 1949), first vice-president Association of Yale Alumni in Medicine 1932-33, secretary Connecticut Society for Mental Hy- GEORGE MILTON SMITH, B A. 1901. giene 1936, on advisory committee Institute Born July 5, 1879, Hong Kong; died Feb- of Occupational Medicine and Hygiene ruary 26, 1951, Pine Orchard, Conn (Yale), member Connecticut Medical Ex- Father, John Henry Smith, master of amining Board 1926-48, LLD Yale 1947, ships and merchant in the China trade awarded Cross of the Knighthood of Dan- Mother, Elizabeth (Connor) Smith; daugh- nebrog (Denmark) 1951, Captain Medical ter of Anne Ayers (Cooke) Connor Corps World War I (overseas with Mobile Columbia Grammar School, New York Hospital No. 39 [Yale unit]), commis- City Oration appointment Junior year, dis- sioned senior surgeon (Lieutenant Colo- sertation appointment and one-year honors nel) U S Public Health Service Reserve in natural sciences Senior year; instrumen- World War II, also served as consultant to tal in organizing first swimming team at Surgeon General U S Army, chairman sub- Yale and captain Senior year (winner first committee on Armored Vehicles (1942-46), championship spring of 1901 against Co- member Committee on Industrial Medicine lumbia), secretary Yale Athletic Associa- of National Research Council, member Na- tion, chairman Class committee for Bicen- tional sub-committee on Industrial Health tennial, Senior Promenade and Class Sup- and Welfare Services of National Defense per committees, Psi Upsilon Council, medical director Connfcticut De- M D Columbia 1905, interne second sur- fense and War councils 1940-45, and chair- gical service (under Dr Ellsworth Eliot, man medical preparedness committee Con- '84) Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, necticut State Medical Society, contributed 1905-7, Sloanc Maternity Hospital 1907, to medical publications, trustee Bermuda and New York Foundling Hospital 1908-0, Marine Biological Station and Connecticut instructor clinical surgery Columbia 1909- Cancer Society, corresponding member As- 10, associate in pathology Washington sociation Francaise pour 1'Etudc du Can- University 1910-16, associate professor pa- cer and Pathological Society of Great Brit- thology and director Barnard Skin and am and Ireland, fellow and research as- Cancer Hospital 1915-16, physician in sociate in pathology New York Zoological Waterbury, Conn, 1916-31, physician Society 1937-51, fellow American Medical Scovill Manufacturing Company, Water- Association; member Sigma Xi, Beaumont Yale University Obituary Record Medical Club, New England Surgical So- Death due to carcinoma. Buried in Grace- ciety, American Association of Anatomists, land Cemetery, Chicago Survived by no American Association of Pathologists and immediate relatives Bacteriologists, American College of Sur- geons, and Trinity Church (Episcopal), Branford, Conn WILHELMUS DAVID ALLEN WEST- Married May 21, 1910, Pine Orchard, FALL, BA 1901 Born January 27, 1879, Lucy Clare, daughter of Alden March and Montague, N J , died April 28, 1951, Co- Ellen (Shepardson) Young Daughter: lumbia, Mo Clare Connor, the wife of Sidney W. Noyes, Father, Wilhelmus Westfall, a farmer in Jr, '33 Mrs Smith died 1948 Montague, son of David and Ann Jane Death due to artenosclerotic hypertensive (Stewart) Westfall Mother, Hannah Jane cardiac disease Buried in Center Cemetery, (Everett) Westfall; daughter of Allen and Branford Survived by daughter, two Ellen (Hunt) Everett. grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Francis Y. Philhps-Andover High oration appoint- Joannes, and a brother, J. Andre Smith. ment and first DeForcst Mathematical Prize Some years ago Dr Smith gave a col- Junior and Senior years, Class crew; Dun- lection of prints of famous anatomists to ham Boat Club, Phi Beta Kappa. the Yale School of Medicine for the depart- Instructor in mathematics Yale 1902-3, ment of Anatomy They arc permanently DrPhil University of Gottmgen 1905, on view in the corridor of that department instructor mathematics University of Mis- He bequeathed to the Historical Library souri 1905-7, assistant professor 1907-21, of the Yale Medical Library his collection professor 1921-51, chairman department of books and pamphlets on medicine, anat- 1915-18, contributed to many periodicals, omy, and marine biology member American Association for the Ad- vancement of Science, American Associ- ation of University Professors, American HAROLD [SEDGWICK] WALLACE, Mathematical Society, Mathematical Asso- BA 1901 Born April 29, 1878, Ansonia, ciation of America, and Sigma Xi; attended Conn , died October 10, 1950, Chicago, 111 Reformed Dutch Church, Deerpark, NJ Father, Thomas Wallace, a copper man- Married (1) March 24, 1904, Naples, ufacturer in Ansonia, son of Thomas and Italy, Fredcnca Christiana Kecs (B A. Cor- Agnes (Lord) Wallace Mother, Ellen (Bry- nell 1903), daughter of Henry and Christi- ant) Wallace, daughter of Socrates and Jer- ana Kees Daughter. Fredenca (B S. Univ. usha (Ternll) Bryant Yale relatives in- Missouri 1926, Mrs Leon L. Barkman). clude Frederic W Wallace, '89 (brother), Mrs Westfall died 1917 Married (2) De- H Mitchell Wallace, '03, John B Wallace, cember, 1921, Columbia, Ruth, daughter of '09 S , Thomas Wallace, 3d (Class of 1914), Curtis Burnam and Ruth (McCune) Rol- Edward S Wallace, '20, Frederic W Wal- lins. Children David (B A, Univ Missouri lace, '26 (nephews) 1947, LLB Harvard 1950), Ellen Rollins Philhps-Andover Freshman Football (Univ Missouri Class of 1953) Team, Eta Phi, He Boule, Psi Upsilon Death due to coronary occlusion. Buried Coffee planter in Mexico 1901-2, insur- in Columbia Cemetery Survived by wife, ance broker in Chicago since 1902 (suc- children, and four grandchildren cessively assistant general agent State Mu- tual Life Assurance Society, agent National Life Insurance Company of the United GEORGE WHEELER BABCOCK, B.A States of America [member $100,000 Club 1902 Born May 12, 1879, Neenah, Wis.; 1922-23], Penn Mutual Insurance Com- died November 21, 1950, Louisville, Ky. pany of Philadelphia, special representative Father, Havilah Babcock, treasurer Kim- Mutual Life Insurance Company of New berly-Clark Corporation, paper manufac- York, salesman Fred L Bristol & Com- turers, Neenah; son of Marvin Kinney and pany) Elmira (Wheeler) Babcock Mother, Fran- Unmarried ces Elizabeth (Kimberly) Babcock, daugh- Yale College 49 ter of Henry and Julia (Fratt) Kimberly. tor Connecticut State Chamber of Com- Yale relatives include Henry K Babcock, merce 1920-22; member Union Congrega- '99 S (brother), W. Meade Robinson, Jr., tional Church, Rockville *II (brother-in-law) Married June 16, 1903, Frankfort, Ky, Philhps-Andover Psi Upsilon Alice Butler, daughter of Robert B Tay- With Kimberly-Clark Corporation 1902- lor Son William Taylor, '28 S Mrs Howe 3 and Howe Manufacturing Company, died 1950 manufacturers of steam fittings, Neenah, Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- 1904-6, a founder Puritan Cordage Mills, ied in Grove Hill Cemetery, Rockville Sur- Inc, in 1909, treasurer 1909-17, president vived by son and grandson 1918-50; member Second Presbyterian Church, Neenah Married (1) February 7,1906, Louisville, GRAHAM KINGSBURY MELLEN, BA. 1902 Born May 10, 1880, Concord, Anne Mason Bonny castle, daughter of Wil- N H , died December 20, 1950, Brooklyn, ham Meade and Salhe Gray (McPhecters) NY Robinson Children. George Kimberly, William Meade, Anne (Mrs Theodore Father, Charles Sanger Mellen (M A Roosevelt, 3d) Mrs. Babcock died 1923 Hon Yale 1906), president New York, Married (2) June 25, 1924, Louisville, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Com- Blandma Temple, daughter of Dr William pany; son of George Kingsbury and Han- M Griffiths and Blandine E (Temple) nah Maria (Sanger) Mellen Mother, Mar- Griffiths Children George Wheeler, Jr, ion Beardsley (Foster) Mellen Yale rela- '51; Harry Kimberly; Blandina Mrs Bab- tives include two cousins, Jule M Hanna- cock died 1949 ford, Jr, '08, Foster Hannaford, '08 S St Paul's School, Concord Second col- Death due to coronary occlusion Buried loquy appointment Junior year, first dis- in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville Survived pute appointment Senior year by children, four grandchildren, and two sisters, the Misses Elizabeth and Helen E. In accounting department Northern Pa- Babcock. cific Railway Company, St Paul, 1902-4, agent J. H Weaver & Company, Boston, 1905-6, manager Keystone Coal & Coke Company, New York City, 1906 until re- PHILIP MEAD HOWE, B A 1902 Born tirement 1914, member Episcopal church December 12,1880, South Windsor, Conn ; Married April 24,1907, Brooklyn, Maude died March u, 195 r, Stamford, Connn )) ll Walton, daughter of William George and Father, William Augustus Ho\fe a Cornelia Duryea (Ditmas) Longmire farmer in South Windsor, son of Nehemiah Death due to Parkinson's disease Buried and Semantha R (Holly) Howe Mother, in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Sur- Jennie Elizabeth (Kellogg) Howe, daugh- vived by wife, a sister, Miss Marion Foster ter of William S Kellogg Yale relatives in- Mellen, three half sisters, Mrs Candace clude a brother, Robert K Howe (Class of Mellen Cooper and the Misses Pnscilla and 1893) Kathryn Livingston Mellen, and two half Phillips-Exeter. Philosophical oration ap- brothers, Amory and Raymond Mellen pointment Junior year, high oration appointment and two-year honors in history Senior year, Phi Beta Kappa M A 1908. GEORGE GUY MURPHY, BA 1902 Private tutor Richmond, Ky, 1902-3; Boin January 19, 1878, Portsmouth, Va , instructor Rockville (Conn ) High School died January 18, 1951, New Haven, Conn 1903-12, principal 1912-38, and superinten- Father, John Henry Murphy, a ma- dent of schools 1938 until retirement 1945, chinist in Bethany, Conn Mother, Mary representative Connecticut legislature 1946- Jane (Guy) Murphy 48, president Connecticut Association of Waterbury (Conn) High School First Classical and High School Teachers 1914- dispute appointment Junior and Senior 15, Rockville Red Cross 1918-20, and Rock- years, Freshman and University Football ville Chamber of Commerce 1919-21; direc- teams 5° Yale University Obituary Record Bond salesman and broker m New York Married February 4, 1905, Portland, City and Boston 1902-11, operated small Clara Isabell, daughter of Erastus Otis Ha- ranch in Montrose, Colo ; with Edward F. ven and Mary Anna (Cooley) Blakeney. Caldwell & Company, Inc, light fixtures, Children. Barbara Jane (Pacific Univ. 1930- New York City, salesman Edgar O Oeters 32, grad Curtis School of Music 1939; Mrs. Company, electrical insulation, clerk in re- George E Stephens), Mar)one Ann (B A. ceiving department U S Rubber Products Willamette 1937; Mrs Lawrence Mor- Company, Naugatuck, Conn , part owner timer Thorpe). David Hoadley Tavern, Bethany, and Death due to pemphigus. Buried in Rose owner with sister Bethany Sanitarium, City Cemetery, Portland Survived by wife, member Catholic Apostolic church children, four grandchildren, and a brother, Unmarried Angus Peter Thorne Death due to arteriosclerosis. Buried in St Bernard Cemetery, New Haven Mr Murphy's surviving relatives are not ROBERT GREY BUSHONG, B A. 1903. known. Born June 10, 1883, Reading, Pa; died April 6, 1951, Reading, Pa Father, Jacob Bushong, treasurer and NORMAN CAMPBELL THORNE, B.A general manager Reading Paper Company, 1902 Born July 12, 1876, Central Valley, son of Philip and Elizabeth (Grey) Bu- N Y , died December 15, 1950, Pordand, shong. Mother, Lilhe (Roberts) Bushong; Ore daughter of Anthony Ellmaker and Emma Father, Henry Campbell Thome, owner (Bushong) Roberts country store, Central Valley, son of Hen- Philhps-Andover First colloquy appoint- ry Thorne Mother, Barbara Tilhe (Hall) ment Junior year; first dispute appointment Thorne, daughter of Henry and Sarah Senior year; University Band (Simpson) Hall Yale relatives include an LLB Columbia 1906 (editor Law Re- uncle, James Hall (B A 1885) view); lawyer in Reading 1906-51; repre- The Siglar School Oration appointment sentative Pennsylvania legislature 1909-10, and two-year honors m physical science representative in Congress 1927-29; pres- Senior year, Class baseball teams, Sigma ident judge Orphans Court of Berks Coun- Xi Assistant in chemistry 1902-4 (M A. ty 1913-16; teacher night school Reading 1904) 1907-8, 1910-11; vice-president Berks Teacher physics and algebra Portland County Trust Company 1918-32, author: Academy 1904-9 and chemistry 1909-16, Pennsylvania Land Law (3 vols ), member acting principal and teacher chemistry Lin- Berks County and Pennsylvania State Bar coln High School, Portland, 1916-22, vicc- associations and Christ Church (Episco- prmcipal 1922-23, principal 1923-25, assist- pal), Reading ant superintendent of schools 1925-41 (in- Married July 20, 1916, Helen, daughter strumental in developing visual education of John Lotz and Elizabeth (Miller) Bow- department and starting curriculum li- man. Daughter* Sarah (B.A Pennsylvania brary) , operated a ranch 1941-42; vice-prin- State Coll. 1937; Mrs. James Henry Yeats). cipal Milwaukie Union High School 1942- Death due to a heart attack. Buried in 45 and instructor mathematics and science Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading. Sur- 1945-49, teacher Portland University sum- vived by wife, daughter, two grandchil- mer 1949, lecturer Reed College 1929-30, dren, a sister, Mrs. Elsie Bushong Boyd, 1931-32, 1933-34, LLD Willamette 1936, and a brother, John R Bushong, '00. author A Philosophy of Education (chapter 3 in Oregon State Handbook); president Oregon Yale Alumni Association EDWARD ALFRED DONOHOE, B A 1921-22 and Civic League of Portland, sec- 1903. Born December 15,1880, Lynn, Mass ; retary Oregon section American Chemical died January 18, 1951, Long Beach, Cahf Society, member Sunnyside Methodist Father, John Francis Donohoe, secretary Church, Portland Bay State Gas Company, Boston, son of Yale College Patrick and Johanna (Dunn) Donohoe oratory; on staff Bethel, St Francis, and Mother, Ellen (Manning) Donohoe; Sunnyrest hospitals, Glockncr Hospital and daughter of John and Ellen (Horgan) Sanatorium, and National Methodist San- Manning. atoria, contributed to medical journals, Lynn Classical High School Second col- president El Paso County Medical Society loquy appointment Junior year, Class base- 1921-22, treasurer 1926-27, secretary Col- ball team. LLB. 1905. orado School for Tuberculosis about 1922- Lawyer in Boston 1905-7 and Lynn 1907- 25, member Colorado State Medical Soci- 16, legal representative R S Sargent Com- ety, Colorado Springs Clinical Club, Amer- pany, lumber dealers, Hazel ton, B C, 1916- ican Medical Association, American Asso- 19, associated with Prince Rupert (BC.) ciation of Immunologists, National Asso- Dry Dock & Engineering Company and ciation for the Study and Prevention of Wallace Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Com- Tuberculosis, and First Methodist Church, pany 1919-23 (served as deputy collector Colorado Springs U S customs at Prince Rupert 1923); with Married (1) April 6, 1915, Westeinport, Merntt-Chapman & Scott Corporation, sea Md, Elinor Elgin Drane Lillard, daughter salvors, Wilmington, Calif., 1924-25; prop- of Robert Henry Drane Son George Rob- erty and claims agent in San Bernardino ert (Univ Colorado 1933-36) Mrs Gilbert County for American Potash & Chemical died 1919 Married (2) May 23, 1921, Kan- Corporation 1925-49, secretary Trona sas City, Mo, Kathenne Burgetta, daughter (Calif ) Railway at time of retirement 1950, of Arthur Matthew White Son William justice of the peace Trona Township 1929- Burton (Brown Univ 1941-42) Dr and 37; member Roman Catholic church. Mrs Gilbert were divorced 1932 Married Unmarried (3) June 14, 1935, Colorado Springs, Mar- Death due to hepatic cirrhosis. Buried garet Clare, daughter of Clare Eugene and in Trona Cemetery Survived by five sis- Luella Sophia (Russell) Thomas ters, Mrs Thomas F. Brophcy, Mrs Jo- Death due to coronary occlusion Buried seph R Feehan, Mrs James Q Purcell, in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs and the Misses Ellen B. and Mane Lois Survived by wife, sons, four grandchildren, Donohoe. and two brothers, Charles H Gilbert, '08, and Carlton T Gilbert

GEORGE BURTON GILBERT, BA 1903 Born September 28,1881, Thomaston, RALPH GRIFFITHS STILLMAN, B A Conn, died April 6, 1951, Colorado 1903 Boin February 21, 1882, New York Springs, Colo City, died November 17,1950, Kent, Conn Father, George Colton Gilbert, a farmer Father, Frank Moody Stillman, president in Thomaston, son of George William and F M Stillman Company, contractors, New Elizabeth (Thomas) Gilbert Mother, Eliz- York City, son of William Mix and Sarah abeth Woodward (Judd) Gilbert, daughter (Moody) Stillman Mother, Caroline of Garwood Burton and Minerva Pierpont Amelia (Griffiths) Stillman, daughter of (Woodward) Judd John and Ann Elizabeth (Nathan) Thomaston High School Oration ap- Griffiths pointment Junior year; high oration ap- Pingry School Dissertation appointment pointment Senior year Junior and Senior years, third Benjamin M D Johns Hopkins 1908; interne Hart- F Barge Mathematical Prize Sophomore ford (Conn) Hospital 1908-9; resident year physician Cragmor Sanatorium, Colorado MD Columbia 1907, interne Hudson Springs, 1909-10; physician in Colorado Street Hospital, New York City, 1907-8; Springs, specializing in internal medicine house surgeon Lying-in Hospital 1909; phy- and tuberculosis, 1910 until retirement sician in New York City 1909-17, dem- 1946; associate medical director Colorado onstrator in physiology College of Physi- Foundation for Research in Tuberculosis; cians and Surgeons and clinical assistant director Webb Tuberculosis Research Lab- department applied therapeutics Vanderbilt Yale University Obituary Record Chnic 1909-11, assistant clinical pathologist Second colloquy appointment Junior and New York Hospital 1911-12, clinical pa- Senior years, Freshman Football Team, thologist 1912-13, instructor clinical med- Apollo Glee Club, cup man, Class Day icine Cornell University Medical College committee, Kappa Psi, Delta Kappa Epsi- 1912-19, instructor surgical pathology lon, Skull and Bones 1919-22, assistant professor clinical pathol- Assistant secretary I V Sutphin Com- ogy 1922 until retirement 1948, clinical pany 1904-10, president 1910-February, pathologist Central Laboratories New York 1951, chairman of the board February- Hospital 1921-48 (director 1937-48), on March 1951, president Stedman's Foundry staff Hudson Street, Lying-in, Seton, Rah- & Machine Works, Aurora, Ind, and Laws way (N J ) hospitals, and Vanderbilt Clin- Realty Company 1925-38, vice-president ic, managing editor Harper's Medical Mon- Bevendge Paper Company at time of death; ographs 1930-36, coauthor Diseases of the operated sugar plantation in Louisiana with Spleen, contributed articles to medical jour- brother-in-law 1923-51; representative on nals, Major Medical Corps World War I Yale Alumni Board 1929-35, Captain (in charge laboratory Base Hospital No. 9, Quartermaster Corps World War I (prior- Chateauroux), diplomate American Board ity officer Overseas Distribution Service), of Pathology, fellow College of American member Christ Church (Episcopal), Cin- Pathologists, member New York Academy cinnati of Medicine, New York State Society of Married October 16, 1907, Cincinnati, Pathologists (president 1946), American Florence Bradford, daughter of Harry Association of Blood Banks (president Langdon and Florence (Bradford) Laws 1949), American Association of Clinical Children Kathenne Brady, the wife of Pathologists and Bacteriologists, American Gerald J Ficks, '25, Jean Laws (Mrs John Medical Association, Harvey Society, and Goadby Hamilton), Stuart Bruen, Jr (Wil- First Presbyterian Church, Rahway. liams Coll 1935-36) Married June 9, 1914, Elizabeth, N J, Death due to dissecting aneurysm of Ohve Gertrude, daughter of John Phreaner aorta Buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, and Isabel (Lippincott) Ley Children Cincinnati Survived by wife, children, six Ruth Lippincott (B A Vassar 1936, Cornell grandchildren, and a brother, Samuel B Umv Medical Coll 1936-38, Mrs Ken- Sutphin, '99 S drick Hare), Frances Ann (died 1936) Death due to carcinoma Buried in Good Hill Cemetery, Kent Survived by wife, one PAUL BAILEY SWEET, B.A. 1903 Born daughter, three grandchildren, a sister, Miss February 9,1881, Topeka, Kans , died May Ruth Elizabeth Stillman, and a brother, 13, 1951, Topeka, Kans F William Stillman Father, Timothy Bailey Sweet, a capitalist in Topeka, son of Lorella and Mary Woos- ter (Bailey) Sweet Mother, Annie Eliza STUART BRUEN SUTPHIN, B A 1903 (Brown) Sweet, daughter of William and Born November 26, 1881, Cincinnati, Ohio, Susan Bradford (Finley) Brown died March 10, 1951, Cincinnati, Ohio Topeka High School, BA. Washburn Father, Isaac Vanness Sutphm (B A Del- College 1902 Entered Yale Senior year; ora- aware [Ohio] Coll 1869), founder I V tion appointment Sutphm Company, paper makers supplies, Associated with father in looking after Cincinnati, son of Moses Potter and Lucy property interests 1903-5, counseling engi- P (Vanness) Sutphm Mother, Katharine neer Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rail- Pnscilla (Brady) Sutphin, daughter of road Company 1905-6, chief clerk Emerson Samuel and Pnscilla (Bruen) Brady Yale Company, efficiency engineers, New York relatives include Dudley V Sutphin, '97 City, 1906-10, business manager 1911-14, (brother) , H Langdon Laws, '02 (brother- secretary 1914-20, purchasing agent Curtis in-law) , Samuel R Sutphin, '34, Dudley V Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1910- Sutphin, 2d, '37 (nephews). 12, traveled 1920-22, co-owner The Sweet Walnut Hills High School, Cincinnati Farms 1910-51 (manager 1922-51); chair- Yale College 53 man board of trustees Washburn College; a Father, Henry Franklin Whitcomb, pres- founder and treasurer Shawnee County His- ident Wisconsin Central Railway, son of torical Society, director Topeka Symphony Dr Henry Franklin Whitcomb and Maria Society, Community Concert Association, Lydia (Torrey) Whitcomb Mother, Louisa Topeka Y.M C A, and West Central Area Margaret (Clock) Whitcomb, daughter of of the YMCA, member official board James Barnet and Eliza Jane (Simmons) First Methodist Chnrch, Topeka Clock Yale relatives include a brother, Unmarried Henry F Whitcomb, Jr , '06 Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Milwaukee Academy First colloquy ap- ied in Topeka Cemetery Survived by three pointment Junior year, second colloquy ap- sisters, the Misses Susie Brown, Mary pointment Senior yeai, manager University Bailey, and Annie Brown Sweet Basketball Association and president Inter- s collegiate Basketball Association Senior GEORGE EDMUND SYKES, B A 1903 year, Apollo Glee Club, University Fencing Born June 4, 1880, Rockville, Conn , died Club, Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, Alpha Delta Phi December 5, 1950, Paicines, Calif Father, George Sykes, president Hock- Student civil engineering department anum, Spnngville and New England Man- University of Wisconsin Fall 1903, in of- ufacturing Companies, woolen manufac- fice of general superintendent Wisconsin turers, Rockville, son of John and Harriett Central Railway 1903-5, assistant train- (Durrans) Sykes Mother, Sarah Ann (Fit- master 1905-7, with Eastern Wisconsin ton) Sykes, daughter of James and Mary Railway & Light Company 1907-9, en- (Watson) Fitton gaged in fruit growing and raising regis- St Paul's School, Concord, N H Univer- tered Guernseys (owner Grenwode Farm), sity Fencing Club. Milwaukee, 1909-29, president and treasurer Diamond Joe Polish Company, Inc, Wool sorter Hockanum, Spnngville and Milwaukee, 1929-31, vice-president Rich- New England Manufacturing Companies ardson Ball Bearing Roller Skate Com- 1903-4, owner and manager Hartford pany, Chicago, 1931 until retirement 1950, (Conn ) Elastic Pulp Plaster Corporation member Twelfth Church of Christ, Scien- 1904-6; founder, and president George E tist, Chicago Sykes Company, masons supplies, Hartford, 1909-13, rancher in Paicines since 1906 Married October 11, 1905, Kenosha, Wis, (president Paicines Orchards 1920-50), Annis Louise, daughter of Charles and An- vice-president San Benito (Calif) Land nis (Wheeler) Palmetier and Water Company 1908-12; member Death due to arteriosclerosis Buried in First Company, Governor's Foot Guard Milwaukee Cemetery Survived by wife and (Connecticut); Lieutenant Colonel Air Ser- four sisters, Mrs Claire W Hickox, Mrs vice World War I and later Colonel Air Anne W. Johnson, Mrs Lillian W Fox, and Miss Margaret Whitcomb Force, trustee George Sykes Manual Train- ing School, Rockville, member Masonic order, attended Union Congregational Church, Rockville EDWARD CHAPPELL ELY, B A 1904 Born May 9, 1882, Norwich, Conn , died Married April 6,1904, Dorchester, Mass, January 1, 1951, James Island, S C Bernice Deane, daughter of Edwin Lansing Father, Edwin Sanford Ely, president and Gertrude Marie (Atkins) Heath Uncas National Bank, Norwich, son of Death due to congestive heart failure Jesse and Harriet (Grosvenor) Ely Moth- Buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Rockville. er, Mary Brewer (Chappell) Ely, daughter Survived by wife and two sisters, Mrs of Edward and Mary (Brewer) Chappell Charles E Bond and Mrs Charles Phelps. Yale relatives include a cousin, Edwin T Bynner, '06 S EDWIN REYNOLDS WHITCOMB, The Hotchkiss School Yale Corinthian B A 1903 Born April 11, 1881, Milwaukee, Yacht Club, Cap and Gown Committee, Wis, died January 16, 1951, Chicago, 111 Delta Kappa Epsilon, Ehhu Club 54 Yale University Obituary Record Assistant manager uptown office Pease trial engineers, 1921, consulting industrial & Elliman, Inc, real estate and brokerage, engineer New York City 1922-24; man- New York City, 1905-14, traveled exten- ager industrial department Peat, Marwick, sively 1914-17, assistant treasurer River Mitchell & Company 1924-33; financial Plate Commercial Company, Inc, and counsel Industrial Relations Counselors, Anglo-American Commercial Corporation, Inc, and General Foods Corporation 1933 New York City, 1917-20, president Mus- until retirement 1939, lecturer School of tard Products Company, New York City, Business St Louis University; author- Sci- 1920 until retirement 1925, manager re- entific Adtntntst? ation and Scientific Indus- ceiving department Electric Boat Company, trial Efficiency, Executive Control, Amer- New London, Conn, 1943-44, on hospital ica vs Europe in Industry, The Vertical ship USS Ernestine Koranda 1946, secre- Trust, Effect of Currency Inflation, A tary-treasurer of Class and Class council Place in the Country, The Embattled Male 1925-27, director Association of Ex-mem- in the Garden, Be It Ever So Humble or bers of Squadron A, member Christ Hellions on the Hearth, coauthor* Profit- Church (Episcopal), Norwich able Science in Industry, contributed to Sys- Married November 20, 1914, New York tem, Industrial Management, and other sci- City, Sarah Louise Carfoot Polloch, daugh- entific periodicals; fellow Masaryk Acade- ter of Richard and Carrie S (Higham) my (Czechoslovakia), member committee Carfoot Mr and Mrs Ely were divorced International Congress for Scientific Man- 1930 agement, director Amencan Management Mr Ely was killed in a hunting acci- Association, member Amencan Society of dent Buried in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich Mechanical Engineers, National Economic Survived by two sisters, the Misses Mary League, Society of Industrial Engineers Grosvenor and Augusta Chappell Ely, and (vice-president), Amencan Ceramic Soci- a brother, Grosv enor Ely, '06 ety, Yale Engineering Association, Society of Mayflower Descendants, National Per- sonnel Association, and Episcopal church DWIGHT THOMPSON FARNHAM, Married June 16, 1910, Portland, Ore., B A 1904 Born October 15, 1881, Candor, Mateel, daughter of Edgar Watson and N Y , died September 20, 1950, Norwalk, Clara L (Frank) Howe Conn Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- Father, LeRoy Dwight Farnham (M D ied in Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport, Columbia 1878), physician in Binghamton, Conn Survived by wife NY Mother, Cora Phideha (Thompson) Farnham THOMAS DAY THACHER, B A 1904. Philhps-Andover Editor Yale Daily Born September io, 1881, Tenafly, NJ; News Senior year, assistant manager Uni- died November 12, 1950, New York City versity Gymnastic Association Junior year, Father, Thomas Thacher (BA 1871) president Senior year, Psi Upsilon Mother, Sarah McCuIlough (Green) Assistant to secretary Clermont (Pa) Thacher Yale relatives include Jeremiah Sewer Pipe Company 1904-5, superintend- Dav (B A. 1756) (great-great-grandfather), ent Shawmut (Pa ) Clay Manufacturing Jeremiah Day (BA 1795) (great-grand- Company 1905-6, superintendent and gen- father) ; Thomas A Thacher (B A 1835) eral manager Denny-Renton Clay & Coal (grandfather); Sherman Day (B A. 1826), Company, Seattle, 1906-14, supervising en- George Thacher (BA 1840), James M gineer Emerson Company, New York City, Thacher (B A 1842) (great-uncles), James 1914-16, consulting engineer New York K Thacher (B A. 1868), Edward S Thach- City and St Louis 1916-20 (consulting pro- er (BA 1872), Alfred B Thacher (BA duction assistant U S Emergency Fleet Cor- 1874), John S Thacher (BA 1877) (un- poration and U S Ordnance Department cles) , John B Burrall, '02 (brother-in-law), World War I), studied industrial condi- Henry C Thacher, '02, Thomas A Thach- tions in Europe 1914 and 1920-21, vice-pres- er, '08, Albert E Kent, '13, Thomas T. ident Knoeppel & Company, Inc, indus- Kent, '15, William Kent, Jr, '17, George Yale College 55 B. Thacher, '25, Sherman Kent, '26, Anson Married (1) November 9, 1907, Water- S. Thacher, '27, John S Thacher, '27, Rog- bury, Conn, Eunice Booth, daughter of Ed- er Kent, '28, Sherman D. Thacher, '36 (cou- ward Milton and Mary Eunice (Booth) sins). Burrall Children Sarah Booth (B A Smith Taft School and Philhps-Andover. On 1931), the wife of George L Storm, '28, Yale Daily News board (chairman Senior Mary Eunice (B A Vassar 1932), the wife year) > Fence Orator; Junior Promenade and of Daniel N Brown, '28, Thomas, '38 Mrs Bicentennial committees, Yale Corinthian Thacher died 1943 Married (2) July 20, Yacht Club, Psi Upsilon, Skull and Bones 1945, Philadelphia, Eleanor Morris Lloyd, Student Law School 1904-6 (Class honors, , daughter of Eflingham Buckley and Ellen Betts Prize [divided], Jewell Prize, mem- Douglas (Burroughs) Morns ber Corbey Court) Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Lawyer New York City 1906-50 (part- ied in Brookside Cemetery, Englewood, ner Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, and coun- NJ Survived by wife, children, eight sel at time of death), assistant United States grandchildren, three stepchildren, Mrs Ed- Attorney Southern District, of New York, ward Browning, Jr, Morns Lloyd, and 1907-8, and special assistant to investigate Stacy N. Lloyd, and three sisters, Mrs Mar- election frauds 1909-10; United States distin L Richmond, Mrs Theodore Dnggs, trict judge Southern District of New York and Mrs T Guthnc Speers 1925-30, Solicitor General of the United States 1930-33; chairman New York City Charter Revision Commission 1935-36, cor- HARRY HALL ATWATER, B A 1905 poration counsel New York City 1943, as- Born April 28, 1884, Auburn, NY , died sociate judge Court of Appeals of the State June 13, 1951, Bethany, Conn of New York 1943 until resignation 1948, Father, Jesse Giflord Atwater, a patrol- LLD Yale 1930, University of Wisconsin man in Auburn, son of John G and Pam- 1935, Harvard 1944, New York University eha (Goodyear) Atwater Mother, Helen 1944, Columbia 1945; awarded Boys Asso- Aureha (Hall) Atwater, daughter of Hen- ciation Gold Medal (New York City) for ry Alexander and Emma Jane (Chapin) outstanding and unselfish service 1936, sec- Hall. retary (with rank of Major) American Red Auburn Academic High School Honors Cross Mission to Russia 1917-18, alumni of the first rank Freshman year, first dis- fellow Yale Corporation 1931-49 (member pute appointment Junior year LL B 1907 Prudential, Educational Policy, Honorary With Clark, Hall & Peck, lawyers, New Degrees, and Finance committees); Alum- Haven, Conn, 1907-51 (partner since ni Fund agent 1904-17, associate fellow 1914), vice-president and secretary New Branford College (Yale) 1933-50, president Haven Real Estate Title Company 1939-51, Yale Law School Association 1933-36; pres- trustee New Haven Civitan Club, member ident Association of the Bar of the City board of managers Friends of Boys, Inc , of New York 1933-35, Andover General active in United War Work and Near East Alumni Association 1939-40; vice-president Relief drives World War I, member New Lawyers Club 1942-43; on council Ameri- Haven County and American Bar associa- can Law Institute, director Commonwealth tions, State Bar Association of^Connecticut, Fund, William Boyce Thompson Institute, Sons of the American Revolution, and Con- and Legal Aid Society of New York, trustee necticut Historical Society, deacon Ply- Taft School and New York Public Library, mouth Congregational Church, New Ha- fellow Morgan Library; member New York ven Law Institute, New York County Lawyers Married July 1,1908, Wallingford, Conn, Association, American Society of Interna- Martha Elizabeth, daughter of Alexander tional Law, New York State and Ameri- Watson and Maria Louisa (Meyers) Rus- can Bar associations, Foreign Bondholders sell Children Russell Hall, '30, Bruce Hall Protective Council, New England Society, (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst 1931-32), and Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth Hall (B A Vassar 1943), the New York City. wife of Alden W Hammond, '43 Yale University Obituary Record Death due to coronary occlusion Buried Le Mars, Iowa; died'December 19, 1950, in Beaverdale Memorial Park, New Haven Springfield, Vt Survived by wife, children, and eight Father, Rev Clark Smith Beardslee, D D grandchildren (B A. Amherst 1876, M,A. 1879), professor Biblical homiletics Hartford Theological Seminary, son of Samuel Augustus and HAMILTON BAXTER, B A 1905 Born Lois Diana (Smith) Beardslee Mother, November 25, 1881, Nashville, Tenn , died Emma Gillette (Alvord) Beardslee (Wel- December 11, 1950, Franklin, Tenn lesley 1880-81), daughter of Henry and Father, Edmund Baxter, a lawyer m Mary Williams (Gillett) Alvord. Yale rel- Nashville, son of Nathaniel and Martha atives include Ezra H Gillett (B A. 1841) (Hamilton) Baxter Mother, Elizabeth (great-uncle), George B Alvord, '95, Sam- (Perkins) Baxter, daughter of Powhatan uel M Alvord, '96 (cousins); Sidney A and Katharine (DeGraffenreid) Perkins Beardslee, '17 (brother), Alvord Miner Bowen School University Glee Club four Beardslee (Class of 1953 D ) (nephew) years (president Senior year), president Hartford Public High School Honors of Freshman Glee Club; coach Apollo Glee the first rank Freshman year, first dispute Club, cup man, editor Yale Pot-Pourn appointment Junior year Senior year, Alpha Delta Phi, Scroll and B D Hartford Theological Seminary Key 1908, STM 1909, minister First Congre- Assistant to freight agent Louisville & gational Church, Springfield, Vt, 1910-20; Nashville Railroad, Ashley, 111, 1905-6, engaged in private study and writing with Southern Railway System 1906 until Windsor, Conn, and supply minister North retirement 1931 (assistant tariff compiler Manchester, Conn, 1920-22; minister Sec- and rate clerk Atlanta 1906-7, rate statisti- ond Congregational Church, Manchester, cal clerk Washington, D C, 1907-9, quo- Conn, 1922-25 and Evangelical Congrega- tation clerk office of traffic manager 1909- tional Church, Charlestown, NH, 1925- 10, assistant chief clerk to traffic manager, 30, machinist Fellows Gear Shaper Com- Washington, 1910-13, division freight pany, Springfield, Vt, 1917-18 and em- agent Greensboro, NC, 1913-18, 1920-21, ployment manager 1925-42, summer pas- commerce agent Washington 1919-20; ditor South*Windham (Vt) Baptist Church vision freight agent Norfolk, Va, 1921-28, and winter pastor Windham Congrega- officers' assistant Atlanta 1928-31), mem- tional Church 1946-50, contributed to Jour- ber joint rate committee Southern Railway, nal of Biblical Litetature and The Biblical Atlantic Coast Line and Central Railroad Review, trustee Hartford Seminary Foun- of Georgia, First Lieutenant Engineers dation World War I (overseas 1918-19), with Married December 20, 1910, Hartford, Serv ice of Supply, War Department, Wash- Elizabeth Caroline, daughter of Rev Alex- ington, 1942, Southern Oil Service, Nash- ander R Mernam, DD (BA 1872) and ville, 1943, and Crescent Amusement Com- Jane May (Gore) Mernam Children Bar- pany, Nashville, 1945, member Vine Street bara (Oberhn 1931-34, MD Univ Ver- Christian Church, Nashville mont 1939), Lois Margaret (Middlebury Unmarried 1933-35, Mrs Jay Warren Kaufman), Jane Death due to heart failure Buried in Mernam (Middlebury 1938-39, Mrs Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville Sur- George Timothy Donnelly), Helen Alvord vived by five sisters, Mrs James Andrew (BA Middlebury 1944, MA Univ Ver- Thomas, Mrs Robert Marr, Mrs Malcolm mont 1948; Mrs Donald B Johnstone) Poague, Mrs Nancy B Overton, and Mrs Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- Catherine B Hutchinson, and a brother, ied in Oakland Cemetery, Springfield, Vt. Sloss Dilhhunty Baxter Survived by wife, children, six grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs John H Kmgsbury and Mrs James H Potter, and four broth- RAYMOND AUGUSTUS BEARDS- ers, Martin B Beardslee, Rev Lyndon S LEE, BA 1905 Born September 21, 1883, Beardslee, Rev Claude G Beardslee, '09 Yale College 57 (died May 13, 1952), and Clark S Beards- daughter of John and Mary (Kerr) Guth- lee, '20. ne Berea Academy Second dispute appointment Junior year, dissertation appointment SAMUEL PARKER JOHNSTON, BA Senior year 1905 Born December 18, 1882, Greenville, Superintendent and assistant secretary Pa.; died February 9, 1951, Fort Lauder- American Hosiery Company, New Britain, dale, Fla Conn, 1905-12 and successively vice-pres- Father, Robert Stuart Johnston (BA ident, president and treasurer 1915-24, vice- Lafayette 1878), president Star & Crescent president and manager Oakes Knitting Milling Company, Chicago, son of Samuel Mills Company, Boston, 1913-15, treasurer Parker and Martha (Sutton) Johnston Armstrong Manufacturing Company, hard- Mother, Fannie Odenwelder (Seitz) Johns- ware and electrical appliances, Huntington, ton; daughter of John Appel and Sarah W Va, 1924-26, vice-president and general (Barnett) Seitz Yale relatives include a manager Glastonbury Knitting Company, cousin, Thomas Watson, 'oo Addison, Conn, 1927-34 and Spicer Princeton-Yale School, Chicago Class Threads, Inc, Hartford, 1934 until retire- swimming team; Yale Corinthian Yacht ment 1942, treasurer New Britain Club; Zeta Psi Y M C A , member Sigma Xi and Congre- Treasurer Star & Crescent Milling Com- gational church, West Hartford pany 1906-10; general purchasing agent Married September 8, 1908, Hadley, Sears, Roebuck & (Company 1911-12, pres- Mass, Stella Sarah, daughter of Frank ident and treasurer S P Johnston Com- Bradford and Lucy Jane (Smith) Greene pany, manufacturers art goods and novel- Children Martha (Mrs Laurence Daven- ties, Chicago, 1913-15, engaged in farming port), Henry Hastings, '34, Pnscilla (B A Highland Park, 111, 1916-20, real-estate op- Connecticut Coll 1939), Mary Ellen (Mrs erator and builder Highland Park 1920- Harold E Kershaw) 51, trustee Highland Park Presbyterian Death due to Parkinson's disease Buried Church in Plainville Cemetery, Hadley Suivived by Married June 1, 1911, Chicago, Olive wife, children, three grandchildren, a sister, Lida Adams (B A Wellesley 1907), daugh- Mrs Mary P Gould, and a brother, John ter of John Benjamin and Olive (White) G Pasco Adams Children Ruth Adams (Welles- ley Class of 1934, Mrs Ben M Hair), Rob- ert Adams (Purdue Class of 1935), Sam- FRANCIS STANLEY RICKCORDS, uel Parker, Jr. (BA Dartmouth 1937), BA 1905 Born January 21, 1883, Chicago, Kathenne Moore (B A Univ Michigan 111; died May 25, 1951, Chicago, 111 1938, Mrs Allan C Dewey), Margaret Father, George Edward Rickcords, as- Elizabeth (BA Wellesley 1945; Mrs Hor- sociated with Chicago Title & Trust Com- ton Johnson) pany, son of George and Sarah (Piper) Death due to a heart attack Buried in Rickcords Mother, Adelaide Elizabeth Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago Survived by (Stanley) Rickcords, daughter of Hugh wife, children, ten grandchildren, and a Parmlee and Caroline Elizabeth (Wilcox) sister, Miss Fannie Johnston Stanley ^ Chicago Latin School First dispute appointment Junior year, dissertation appoint- MARTIN KELLOGG PASCO, BA ment Senior year, Alpha Delta Phi 1905 Born February 11, 1882, Glyndon, LLB Northwestern University 1908 Minn , died March 1,1951, Hartford, Conn (member Phi Delta Phi), lawyer in Chi- Father, Rev Martin Kellogg Pascp (B A cago 1908-51 (legal department Chicago Amherst 1865; B D Lane Theological Sem- Title & Trust Company 1908-11, partner inary 1869), a Congregational minister, son Dean & Rickcords 1911-18), president Lake of Theodore and Fanny (Kellogg) Pasco County Title & Trust Company, Wauregan, Mother, Phoebe Ellen (Guthne) Pasco, 111, 1918-29, director Chicago Title & Trust Yale University Obituary Record Company 1918-51, member Chicago His- Yale relatives include three cousins, Robert torical Society, Chicago and Illinois State N Corwm, '87, Benjamin F. Corwin, '95, Bar associations, and St Chrysostom's Arthur F Corwin, '99 S. Church (Episcopal), Chicago Southampton High School Honors of Married January 6, 1917, Chicago, Elea- the first rank Freshman year, dissertation nor, daughter of Earl Lander and Eleanor appointment Junior year. (Fargo) Hambleton Daughter Anne Potato farmer in Southampton 1905 un- (B A Univ Chicago 1940; Mrs William C til retirement 1945; assessor Village of Gait) Southampton 1927-41 and trustee; member Death due to coronary occlusion Buried Board of Education 1923-47 (president in Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago Survived by 1934-47), vice-president Long Island Na- wife and daughter tional Farm Loan Association 1936-44, president 1945-50; secretary-treasurer Suf- folk County Farm and Home Bureau 1927- ARTHUR IRVING TAFT, BA. 1905 31, secretary 1927-37, treasurer 1932-37; Born December 28, 1881, Worcester, Mass , first president Southampton Music Society died February 5,1951, Coconut Grove, Fla 1946-47, member Masonic order; elder Father, David Andrews Taft, wholesale First Presbyterian Church, Southampton agent Reed, Prince & Company, grocers, Married November 29, 1906, New Suf- Worcester, son of Elias and Susan Randall folk, N Y, Caroline, daughter of Rev Wil- (Andrews) Taft Mother, Hannah Daniels liam Henry Seely and Caroline Nickerson (Pond) Taft, daughter of Eli Pond, 4th, (Nelson) Seely Children. Willis Dale, 2d, and Man (Bullard) Pond '30; Ruhf Seely (Class of 1932), Ellen Car- Worcester Classical High School Disser- oline (B S Cornell 1936; Mrs. James A tation appointment Junior and Senior Brennan), Emily Robbins (B S Buffalo years, contributed to Yale Courant, Col- State Teachers Coll. 1940; Mrs. Nelson lege Choir, Zeta Psi Graduate member Beck) Elizabethan Club MA 1910, PhD. 1916 Death due to coronary thrombosis. Bur- Master Phillips Brooks School, Philadel- ied in Southampton Cemetery Survived phia, 1905-6, private tutor 1906-9; assistant by wife, children, and two grandchildren in rhetoric Yale 1909-11, instructor Eng- lish 1911-17, assistant professor English Oberhn 1917-23, associate professor 1923- WALTER HURD COURSEN, B.A. 1906 27, professor 1927 until retirement 1947, au- Born August 13, 1883, Scranton, Pa , died thor The ApologyJoel and Sarah Jane (Ruland) Wicks Presbyterian church. Yale College 59 Married (i) July 16, 1908, Excelsior Center Church (Congregational), Hart- Springs, Mo, Gcnevieve Hazel Stone (B S ford Carleton Coll 1905), daughter of Frank C. Married July 28, 1914, Parkersburg, and Helena Eppert (Simmons) Stone Chil- W Va , Eleanor Louise White (B A Wilson dren Anna Blair (Mrs Francis D Lyons), 1909), daughter of William Emerson and Walter Hurd, Jr ; Henry Alonzo; Charles Jessie L (Thompson) White Sons Daniel William, John Franklin Curran Mrs Cour- Robinson, '36, William Emerson White, '41 sen died 1918 Married (2) March, 1924, Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Los Angeles, Mary Riddle, daughter of ied in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford Sur- Charles William Franzheim. vived by wife, sons, four grandchildren, Death due to chronic cardiac decomposi- and two sisters, Mrs Maynard T Hazen tion. Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Pas- and Mrs Clement Scott adena. Survived by wife, children, five grandchildren, and a brother, Charles Ed- ward Coursen. CHARLES WESLEY PRICE, B A 1906. Born November 12, 1883, Newark, N J , died June 4, 1951, New York City EDMUND GRANT HOWE, B A. 1906 Parents, Charles Wesley and Laura An- Born November 22,1883, Hartford, Conn ; tonette (Edgar) Price died August 20,1950, Tuscaloosa, Ala Newark High School First colloquy ap- Father, Daniel R Howe, '74. Mother, pointment Junior and Senior years, editor Henrietta Atwood (Collins) Howe. Yale rel- Yale Courant and Yale Record Senior year atives include* John M Atwood (BA Successively superintendent of agencies 1814) (great-grandfather), Charles At- in Schenectady and Montgomery and Ful- wood (B.A. 1821) (great-great-uncle); At- ton counties, and manager New York City wood Collins (B A 1873) (uncle) office Oliver Typewriter Company 1906-26, Hai tford Public High School Honors of with Whitlock's, Inc, book store, New Ha- the first rank Freshman year, honors in ven, Conn, 1926-27, broker's dealer in English composition Sophomore year, hon- New York City 1927-50, president and ors of the second rank and philosophical treasurer Metalubc Corporation, Inc, and oration appointment Junior year, two-year Lewis Specialty Company, member Presby- honors in history and philosophical oration terian church. appointment Senior year; Phi Beta Kappa Married (1) June 30,1910, French Moun- MA. Harvard 1907, graduate student tain, N.Y., Ruth, daughter of William universities of Jena, Salzburg, Leipzig, Doane and Kate Lodicc (Brown) Buckbee Grenoble, and The Sorbonne 1907-10, and Children Hope Muriel (Barnard Class of Columbia and New York universities 1919- 1934, Mrs. Robert C Ferguson), Charles 20, instructor history and Latin Marietta Wesley, 3d (Class of 1944) Mrs Price died Academy 1910-12, instructor history and 1927. Married (2) August 14, 1936, New acting head of department University of York City, Helen Radzinski Pittsburgh 1912-17, instructor history and Survived by wife, children, and one political science University of Alabama grandchild. 1920-21, professor and head department of political science 1921-38, professor political science (head of department) Mar- FRANK EUGENE WILSON, B.A. 1906 ietta College 1938-50; sergeant Sanitary Born October 6, 1882, Sterling, 111 , died Corps World War I (reconstruction teacher December 8, 1950, Clinton, Iowa US General Hospital No. 16), author: Father, George E Wilson, contractor and Comments on the Constitution of Alabama; manufacturer with Clinton Bridge & Iron member Institute of Politics (Williams Col- Works Mother, Hannah (Fitzmaunce) lege) four summers; member American Wilson. Political Science Association, American Philhps-Andover Yale Corinthian Yacht Academy of Political and Social Science, Club; Psi Upsilon Southern Political Science Association, and Secretary Clinton Bridge Corporation, 6o Yale University Obituary Record fabricating steel structures, 1906-40, vice- C Frost, '05, Roswell C Tripp, '06 S president 1940-47, president 1947-50, sec- (cousins), Carolyn T Clement Ogilvie retary American Engineering and Con- (Class of 1941 N) (niece), Harold T struction Company 1925-30; attended Pres- Clement, Jr, '41, Stuart H Clement, Jr, '43, byterian church Laurence A Clement (Class of 1945W E ) Unmarried (nephews) Death due to intestinal obstruction Bur- The Hill School First dispute appoint- ied in Sprmgdale Cemetery, Clinton Sur- ment Junior year, dissertation appointment vived by a sister, Miss Louise Wilson Senior year, Freshman Football Team; Freshman Glee CIUJD, Psi Upsilon Graduate member Ehhu Club. GEORGE MORRIS ADAMS, B A 1907 With Marine National Bank, Buffalo, Born June 3,1884, New Haven, Conn ; died 1907-17 (assistant cashier 1910-13, cashier October 24, 1950, Denver, Colo 1913-17), president Citizens Commercial Father, Samuel S Adams, owner S S Trust Company 1919-23; president and di- Adams, wholesale and retail grocers, New rector Genesee Properties, Inc, real estate, Haven Mother, Addie Frances (Mears) 1923 until retirement 1948, an incorporator Adams, daughter of Joseph R and Emily Federal Reserve Bank of New York, pres- Emma (Dolliff) Mears Yale relatives in- ident Elmhurst Special Milk Company, clude Carl A Mears, '97 L (uftcle), Sto- Mam Street Association, and Buffalo Coun- well W Mears, '30 (cousin) cil of Social Agencies 1932-33, vice-presi- Dean Academy, Franklin, Mass Second dent Eastern Grain Elevator Corporation; colloquy appointment Junior and Senior treasurer Yale Association of Western New years, Freshman Glee Club and Hockey York 1915-16, assistant treasurer 1916-17, Team, Zeta Psi president 1922-23, representative Alumni Manager S S Adams 1908-12, engaged Board 1932-48; chairman National Alumni in Jacksonville, Fla, 1912-19, proprietor Placement; Service 1945-46; trustee The Adams Pharmacy, Kansas City, Mo, 1919- Hill School, The Park School, and Buffalo 30, owner Adams Drug Store, Denver, Philharmonic Orchestra, First Lieutenant 1931-50, member Connecticut National Field Artillery World War I (overseas Guard (New Haven Grays), Masonic or- 1918-19, St-Mihiel and Toul sectors), an der, and Plymouth Congregational Church, organizer Buffalo council Boy Scouts of New Haven America; on New York State Board of Married (1) June 28, 1907, Jacksonville, Social Welfare 1942-47, director Buffalo Ruby Ophelia, daughter of Samuel and chapter American Red Cross, Buffalo Fine Ophelia Moore Daughter Ruby Carter Arts Academy, and Buffalo Zoning Board Married (2) February 14, 1915, Jackson- of Appeals, elder Westminster Presbyterian ville, Allys M , daughter of Sarah B Hade Church, Buffalo Son William Married (3) Mary lone, Married June 1, 1908, Marlboro, NH, daughter of Henry and Leona Marshall Margaret, daughter of William S Hale Death due to carcinoma Buried in (Class of 1881) and Emma (Frost) Hale Crown Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Children David Hale, '31, Gordon Tripp Colo Survived by wife, children, and a (died 1928), Stephen Merrell, 2d, '36, Nor- brother, Frank M Adams, '02 S, '06 M man Parsons, Jr, '42 Death due to cerebral thrombosis Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo Sur- NORMAN PARSONS CLEMENT, B A vived by wife, three sons, seven grandchil- 1907 Born April 12, 1885, Buffalo, NY, dren, and two brothers, Harold T Clement, died April 26, 1951, Buffalo, NY. '12, and Stuart H Clement, '17 Father, Stephen M Clement, '82 Mother, Carolyn Jewett (Tripp) Clement Yale rel- tives include S Merrell Clement, '10 HOWARD EDMISTON HANNUM, (brother), Alexander C Tener, '12 (broth- B A 1907 Born February 12, 1885, Chester, er-in-law) , Chester D Tripp, '03 S, Lowell Pa , died March 31, 1951, Philadelphia, Pa. Yale College 61 Father, John Berne Hannum, a lawyer tee Delaware Avenue Baptist Church, Buf- in Chester, first president judge Delaware falo County Orphans Court, son of Mark Brat- Unmarried ton and Augusta (Cunningham) Hannum. Death due to ai teriosclerotic heart dis- Mother, Mary Henrietta (Irwin) Hannum; ease Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buf- daughter of Gen William Maclay Howard falo Survived by two brothers, Barton Fer- Irwin, USA, and Mary Edmiston (Mit- ns Hauenstein, MD, and Paul Alfred chell) Irwin Hauenstein Chester High School. Honors of the first rank Freshman year, oration appointment Junior and Senior years; University Foot- HARRY CLIFTON HEATON, BA ball Squad. 1907. Born March 21, 1885, Waterbury, LL B University of Pennsylvania 1910 Conn , died December 28, 1950, Yonkers, (Phi Delta Phi), in father's office 1910-24; NY partner Hannum, Hunter, Hannum & Father, Thomas Heaton, a contractor in Hodge 1924 until retirement 1942, First Waterbury, son of Henry Heaton Mother, Lieutenant Field Artillery World War I, Grace Higby (Benham) Heaton, daugh- member Delaware County and Pennsyl- ter of Edward W and Jane S (Rice) vania State Bar associations and Masonic Benham order. Waterbury High School Dissertation ap- Married/August 16, 1924, Minerva, N Y, pointment Junior year, oration appoint- Harriett Ehse (Bnggs) Salsbury Sleicher ment Senior year Marriage annulled 1924 Student The Sorbonne and College de Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- France 1907-10, instructor in French and ied in Chester Rural Cemetery Survived Spanish New York University 1910-16, as- by two sisters, Mrs Wharton Landell Don- sistant professor of romance languages aldson and Mrs George Magill Carter, 1916-22, associate professor of Spanish and a half brother, William Irwin Schaff er 1922-26, associate professor of romance languages 1926-27, and professor 1927 until retirement 1950, chairman of department HAROLD HAUENSTEIN, BA 1907 1926-49, chairman department of romance Born October 18, 1884, Buffalo, NY , died languages Graduate School 1944-50, PhD November 26, 1950, Buffalo, N Y Columbia 1916, YMC A secretary World Father, Alfred Gustavus Hauenstein, War I (assigned to "Foyers du Soldat," president A G Hauenstein Lumber Com- with Army Educational Corps) and assist- pany, Inc, Buffalo, son of Dr John Hauen- ant to dean of American students in Pans stein and Madeleine (Sigwalt) Hauenstein April-July 1919 (ofricier d'Academie Mother, Minnie (Ferris) Hauenstein, [Palmes academiquesj), author The Glo- daughter of Peter Joshua and Mary (Ever- ria d'Amor of Fra Rocaberti, editor El ett) Ferris Ingrato agradecido, cotranslator The Dis- Masten Park High School, Buffalo Sec- covery of the Amazon, contributed to many ond dispute appointment Junior year, first philological journals, member Modern Lan- colloquy appointment Senior year; Fresh- guage Association of America, American man Union Association of Teachers of Spanish, Amer- With A G Hauenstein Lumber Com- ican Association of Teachers of French, So- pany, Inc, 1907-50 (salesman 1909-13, ciete des Professeurs Frangais en Amenque, treasurer 1914-30, president and treasurer American Geographical Society, Phi Beta 1930-50 [became lumber commission and Kappa, corresponding member Hispanic brokerage business 1944-50]); president Society of America (associate editor His- and director Buffalo Lumber Exchange panic Review) and Academia Espafiola, 1929, vice-president Buffalo Astronomical member Congregational Church, Water- Society 1930-35, member New York Na- bury tional Guard, Buffalo Historical Society, Married (1) August 3, 1920, Pans, An- and American Astronomical Society; trus- dree, daughter of Pierre Celestin and Her- 62 Yale University Obituary Record mance Honorme (Perdnx) Thomas Mar-/ producer and actor in summer stock thea- ned (2) June 24, 1939, Waterbury, Fntsa' ters and in New York City 1937-41; Litt D. Hansen Miller, daughter of Frits and Ohne Yale 1936; member Actors Equity Associ- M Hansen ation, American Academy of Arts and Let- Death due to myocardial insufficiency ters, and National Institute of Arts and with pulmonary edema Buried in Valley Letters View Cemetery, Dover Plains, NY Sur- Married (1) April 15, 1914, New York vived by wife, four stepsons, Richard, Wil- City, Grace Livingstone, daughter of Frank lardj Robert, and Ronald Miller, and three and Maud (Gadd) Hegger Son: Wells brothers, J Edward Heaton, Arthur T (B A Harvard 1939, killed in service 1944) Heaton, and Stanley B Heaton Mr and Mrs Lewis were divorced 1928 Married (2) May 14, 1928, London, Eng- land, Dorothy Thompson Bard, LLD, [HARRY] SINCLAIR LEWIS, BA LittD, LHD, (BA. Syracuse 1914), 1907 Born February 7, 1885, Sauk Center, daughter of Peter and Margaret (Grierson) Minn , died January 10, 1951, Rome, Italy Thompson Son: Michael Mr. and Mrs Father, Edwin John Lewis (M D Rush Lewis were divorced 1942. Medical Coll 1877), a physician in Iron ton, Death due to myocarditis Ashes interred Wis, and Sauk Center, son of John and in Greenwood Cemetery, Sauk Center. Sur- Emehne (Johnson) Lewis Mother, Emma vived by one son and a brother, Claude Ber- (Kermott) Lewis, daughter of Thomas nard Lewis, M D Kermott Oberlin Academy Honors of the first rank Freshman year, editor Yale Literary HENRY BUTLER MOORE, B A. 1907 Magazine Senior year, Chi Delta Theta Born November 22, 1885, Brooklyn, N.Y.; Reporter New Haven Journal-Courier, died November 24, 1950, Palm Springs, San Francisco Bulletin, and Associated Calif Press 1907, free-lance work with William Father, Henry Butler Moore, an architect Rose Benet 1908-9, successively engaged in in Brooklyn, son of Joseph Winder and editorial work for Stokes and Company, Anna M (Butler) Moore. Mother, Isabelle New York City, and editor and advertis- (Harrison) Moore ing manager George H Doran & Company Brooklyn Polytechnic Preparatory School 1910-16, author Our Mr Wrenn, The Second colloquy appointment Senior year, Trait of the Haw\, The fob, The Inno- contributed to Yale Literary Magazine cents, Free Air, Main Street, Babbitt, Ar- B D General Theological Seminary 1910, rowsmith, Mantrap, Elmer Gantry, The ordained deacon Protestant Episcopal Man Who Knew Cooltdge, Dodsworth, Church 1910 and priest 1924, curate St Ann Viewers, Wor\ of Art, Bethel Mer- Bartholomew's Church, Brooklyn, 1910-11; nday, It Can't Happen Here (produced in head bookkeeper Caguas Tramway Com- Federal Theatre project 1936), Prodigal pany, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1911-12, ex- Parents, Ht\e and the Aeroplane, Cheap aminer Puerto Rican government auditor's arid Contented Labor, Ghost Patrol and office 1912-13, secretary-treasurer Univer- Other Stones, Gideon Planish, Cass Tim- sity of Puerto Rico 1913-18, production berlane, Ktngsblood Royal, The God- manager Stanley Rule & Level Company, See\er, John Dos Passos' Manhattan Trans- New Britain, Conn, 1918-24, vicar Christ fer, Selected Short Stories of Sinclair Lewis, Church, Jerome, Ariz, 1924-26 and St World So Wtde (published posthumously); Andrew's Church, Fullerton, Calif, 1926- coauthor three plays }ayhaw\er, Angela Is 27; rector Church of the Ascension, Sierra Twenty-two, Hobohemia, editor The Three Madre, Calif, 1927-28, vicar St Paul's Readers, assistant editor Transatlantic Tales, Church, Tombstone, Ariz, 1928-34, St. An- Volta Review, and Adventure, winner No- drew's Church, Phoenix, 1934-37, St. bel Prize in Literature 1930; conducted Peter's Church, Minneapolis, Kans, 1937- courses in writing University of Wisconsin 41, Epiphany Church, Concordia, 1941-43, 1940 and University of Minnesota 1942, Church of the Holy Apostles, Ellsworth, Yale College 1943-46; rector St James' Church, Morenci, limited partner W J Banigan and Com- Ariz, and vicar St. Philip's Church, Clifton, pany, securities, New York City, 1941 un- 1946-48; vicar St Matthew's Church, Sacra- til retirement 1946, attended Congrega- mento, 1948-49 and St. Paul's Church, Cres- tional church cent City, Calif, and St. Mary's Church, Married (1) April 18, 1914, New Ha- Ferndale, 1949-50, assistant curate All ven, Conn, Katharine Ellen, daughter of Saints' Church, Redding, Calif, 1950; chap- Mary (Kelley) Frawley Mrs Morrison died lain Ordnance Depot, Herlong, Calif, 1945 Married (2) January 1, 1946, Stam- 1950; secretary Missionary District of Di- ford, Alva, daughter of Wilbur Franklin ocese of Sahna, Kans., 1944-45, adminis- and Janet Louise (Humes) Stewart trative assistant (civilian) Quartermaster Death due to myocardial infarction Bur- Corps, Army Air Base, Sahna, 1943, mem- ied in Lakeview Cemetery, New Canaan, ber Masonic order. Conn Survived by wife Married (1) March 20, 1908, Jersey City, N.J, Hattie Ella Gertrude, daughter of Al- bert Julius and Augusta Theresa (Eich- ARTHUR NEWBERRY PARMELEE, staadt) Lippke Children. John Frederic B A. 1907 Born April 17,1884, New Haven, (BD Nashotah Seminary 1940); Mildred Conn ; died July 23, 1950, New York City Elizabeth (BA. State Teachers Coll Father, Arthur Williams Parmelee, pres- [Flagstaff, Ariz ] 1934, Mrs John Kenneth ident Wire Goods Company of Worcester, Herrera); Alice Jane Louise (B A State Mass , son of Hoi ace Jones and Marietta Teachers Coll. flagstaff] 1936, Mrs Fred- Maria (Jones) Parmelee Mother, Delia erick H. Kunkle), Henry Benjamin (died Strong (Kinne) Parmelee, daughter of 1926). Mrs Moore died 1944 Married (2) Henry Mortimer and Elizabeth Newberry June 25, 1945, Sahna, Rebecca Wells Tay- (Strong) Kinne lor. Mr. and Mrs. Moore were divorced Worcester Academy Death due to heart failure. Buried in Clerk and assistant to fourth vice-presi- Palm Springs Cemetery. Survived by dent Metropolitan Life Insurance Com- daughters, one son, four grandchildren, a pany, New York City, 1907-12, statistician sister, Mrs Pleas Blair Rogers, and a broth- and writer Spectator Company, insurance er, Wesley B. Moore publishers, 1912-14, assistant manager home office agency National Surety Com- pany 1914-17, bond salesman National City PHILIP LEFEVRE MORRISON, BA Company 1917-31 and Graham Parsons 6c 1907 Born February 19, 1884, Boston, Company 1931-35, partner Cartwright & Mass; died January 12, 1951, Stamford, Parmelee, investments, 1935-50, member Conn. Episcopal church Father, Philip Guy Morrison, member Married February 20,1912, London, Eng- Boston Stock Exchange, son of Louis land, Helen Rose, daughter of Charles Philhpe and Rebecca (Thatcher) Morn- Richard and Maria (Woods) Marlow Mrs son. Mother, Helen Cynthia (Densmorc) Parmelee died 1935 Morrison Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Tutored privately. Freshman honors; ied in Hope Cemetery, Worcester Survived Berkeley Premium in Latin composition by a sister, Mrs Harry Rutherford Gra- and Hugh Chamberlain Prize in Greek ham Freshman year, second dispute appointment Junior year, first dispute appointment Senior year; Apollo Glee Club WALBRIDGE SMITH TAFT, B.A With Blodgett, Merntt & Company, se- 1907 Born November 29, 1885, Pelham curities, New York City, 1908-9; independ- Manor, N.Y; died January 2, 1951, New ent dealer in securities, New York City, York City 1909-12; with Charles H Jones and Com- Father, Henry W. Taft, '80 Mother, Ju- pany, stock brokers, New York City, 1914- lia Walbndge (Smith) Taft Yale relatives 41 (partner 1917-31, president 1931-41); include- AlphonsoTaft (B.A 1833) (great- 64 Yale University Obituary Record uncle), Charles P Taft (B A 1864), Peter ter of Douglas Nelson and Elizabeth (Car- R Taft (B A 1867), William H Taft (B A. ling) Jay Yale relatives include* William 1878), Horace D Taft, '83 (uncles), Hul- H Jessup (BA 1849) (uncle); William J bert Taft, 'oo, Robert A Taft, '10, Helen Torrey, '99 (brother); William H Jessup, H Taft Manning (M A 191^, Ph D 1924), '84, Augustus P. Thompson, '96 S (cous- Charles P Taft, '18 (cousins), George H ins). Snowdon, '05 S (brother-in-law); Henry The Hotchkiss School Second colloquy T Snowdon, '34 (nephew) appointment Junior and Senior years, Uni- Taft School Freshman and University versity Track and Football teams, secretary crews, member Triennial Committee, Psi Dwight Hall Junior year; Psi Upsilon, Upsilon and Ehhu Club Scroll and Key IX B Harvard 191 o, law clerk in fath- LL B Harvard 1910, successively mem- er's office, New York City, 1910-11, assist- ber Wells, Stocker & Torrey, lawyers, Scran- ant managing clerk 1911-13, practiced in- ton, branch manager in Wilkes-Barre for dependently 1913-15, partner Parks, Mc- Imbne & Company, investment bankers, Kinstry & Taft 1915-17, Cadwalader, Wick- New York City, and with J. H. Brooks & er sham & Taft 1917-51 (in charge branch Company, investments, 1910-25, manager office in Berlin 1928-29), Captain Ord- Forve-Pettebone Company, lighting fix- nance Department and later First Lieuten- tures, Los Angeles, 1925-29, head legal ant Field Artillery World War I, treasurer department First Trust & Savings Bank of National Federation of Settlements, New Pasadena 1929 until retirement 1938, mem- York City, chairman board Salvation Army ber Pennsylvania National Guard (served Association in New York 1940-51, national on Mexican border 1916-17), Captain In- board director United Service Organiza- fantry World War I (Marne, Meuse- tions World War II, trustee Museum of the Argonne offensives) City of New York, member Association Married January 14, 1915, Wilkes-Barre, of Ex-members of Squadron A, Sons of the Josephine, daughter of Henry Harrison and Revolution (first vice-president about 1939- Jennie (DeWitt) Harvey Children Patri- 45), Association of the Bar of the City of cia (B A Occidental 1936, Mrs Carl New York, New York State Bar Associa- Funke), James Humphrey, 2d, '40 S , Peter tion, New York County Lawyers Associa- (B A Trinity 1946), Benjamin Harvey tion, and St James of Lattingtown Church (B A Trinity 1950) (Episcopal), Locust Valley, N Y Death due to heart failure Buried in Married September 20, 1923, Detroit, Dunmore Cemetery, Scranton Survived Elizabeth, daughter of Emory Wendell and bySvife, children, ten grandchildren, and Lucie (Wing) Clark Children Lucie two sisters, Mrs Willis B. Kirkpatrick and Claik (Vassar 1942-45, Mrs S Willets Mrs Alphonso E Fitch Meyer), Henry Waters, '46, Elizabeth Wing (Vassar Class of 1955) Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- ROBERT GEORGE WHITE, B A 1907 ied in Locust Valley Cemetery Survived by Born March 8,1884, Hartford, Conn , died wife, children, two grandchildren, and a May 30,1951, New York City brother, William Howard Taft, 2d, '09 Father, Joseph Lanning White, owner (died February 10, 1952) Joseph L White Company, paints, Hart- ford Mother, Matilda (Jackson) White Hartford Public High School First col- DOUGLAS JAY TORREY, BA 1907 loquy appointment Junior and Senior years, Born June 10, 1885, Scran ton, Pa , died De- DeForest Mathematical Prize Senior year cember 28, 1950, Canandaigua, NY Associated with brother in J L White's Father, James Humphrey Torrey (Am- Sons, paint business, Hartford, 1907-9, herst Class of 1873, M A 1888), a lawyer with Stanley Works, New Britain, Conn, in Scranton, son of Rev David Torrey and 1909; credit man Pittsburgh Plate Glass Mary Elizabeth (Humphrey) Torrey Company, Brooklyn, 1909-11, salesman Mother, Ella Carling (Jay) Torrey, daugh- 1911-12; partner Interstate Glass Company, Yale College Brooklyn, 1912-17; vice-president and gen- manager Haleakala Ranch Company, cattle eral manager Fulton Specialty Company, ranching, Makawao, Maui, Hawaii, 1915- manufacturers of rubber stamps, Elizabeth, 50, member Makawao Memorial Church NJ, 1917-42, vice-president and treasurer Married May 10, 1909, Honolulu, Kath- 1942 until retirement 1947, member Con- nne, daughter of William Owen and Mary necticut Home Guard, Masonic order, and (Hobron) Smith Children: Helen Gray Springfield (N J ) Presbyterian Church (Mrs Russell Lloyd); Richard Hobron Married (1) November 19, 1908, New (Cornell 1930-33), Barbara Ethel (Mrs Haven, Conn, Olive Eugene, daughter of Raymond Richard Lyons), Mary Abby Albert Eugene and Elizabeth (Reilly) Wei- (Mrs Francis Patrick Sylva), Harry Alex- ler. Daughters: Constance (B A New Jer- ander, 2d (BA Rollins Coll 1951). sey Coll for Women 1935; Mrs Henry Al- Death due to carcinoma Buried in Mak- bert Rogers, Jr ); Ruth Jacksyon (B A Cor- awao Cemetery Survived by wife, children, nell 1939; Mrs Edwart{J)frnes Pachuta) fourteen grandchildren, and two brothers, Mrs. White died 1933 Married (2) Febru- Arthur D Baldwin, '98, and Frank F. ary 19, 1935, Elizabeth, N J., Regma Cath- Baldwin (Class of 1899 S ) erine, daughter of Rupert and Margarethe (Flory) Saeger. Death due to heart attack Buried in JAMES CORBETT BARRY, B A 1908 Rosedale and Linden Cemetery, Linden, Born July 4, 1888, Rochester, NY, died NJ Survived by wife, daughters, three August 9, 1950, Rochester, N Y. grandchildren, and a brother, Joseph Lan- Father, James Corbett Barry, founder ning White, Jr. James C. Barry Company, marble and tile contractors, Rochester Mother, Mary Agnes (Quinn) Barry. SAMUEL ALEXANDER BALDWIN, East High School, Rochester Dissertation BA 1908 Born August 30, 1885, Haiku, appointment and honors of the first rank Maui, Hawaii, died July 21,1950, Puunene, Junior year, high oration appointment, Maui, Hawaii. honors in history and in Germanic lan- Father, Henry Pernne Baldwin, superin- guages and literature Senior year; Alpha tendent sugar plantations in Maui and Delta Phi Makaweh, Hawaii; senator Hawaiian leg- With James C. Barry Company since islature; son of Rev Dwight Baldwin, M D graduation (successively vice-president, pres- (BA 1821), and Charlotte (Fowler) Bald- ident and treasurer), private Coast Artil- win Mother, Emily McKinney (Alexan- lery Corps World War I, member Roch- der) Baldwin, daughter of Rev William ester Historical Society and St John's Patterson Alexander and Mary Ann (Mc- Church, Rochester. Kinney) Alexander Yale relatives include* Married April 11, 1923, Rochester, Kath- John D Fowler (B A. 1813) (great-uncle), ryn Francis, daughter of James R Mc- William D Alexander (B A. 1855), David Laughlin Sons James Corbett, Jr, Ed- D Baldwin (BA 1^57) (uncles), Arthur mund McLaughlm C Alexander, '88 S, Erdmann D Baldwin Death due to myocardial infarction Bur- (Class of 1889 S ), William A Baldwin, ied in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester. '92 S, Wallace M Alexander, '92 S, Samu- Survived by wife and sons el E. Damon, '96, Henry F Damon, '06 (cousins), William D Baldwin, fgy (brother) ; Henry P. Baldwin, '25, Fred C Bald- JOHN ELLIOTT FIELD, BA. 1908 win, '28, Asa F Baldwin, '29, Lawrence A Born January 5, 1886, New Haven, Conn ; Baldwin, '33, Lewis W. Baldwin, '36 died April 17, 1951, New Haven, Conn (nephews) Father, Edward Elliott Field, secretary- St Paul's School, Concord, NH Mem- treasurer Gamble-Desmond Company, New ber Alpha Delta Phi. Haven, son of Elliott and Emily Rebecca With Alexander & Baldwin, Ltd, sugar (Coe) Field Mother, Ellen Scranton (Chit- plantation agency, Honolulu, 1908-15; tenden) Field, daughter of John Newton 66 Yale University Obituary Record and Elizabeth Jemima (Cnttenden) Chit- pany, Detroit, 1919-21; retired 1922; First tcnden Yale relatives include two brothers- Lieutenant Infantry World War I (senior in-law, William R. Leete, '08, Bernard E aide-de-camp to Brigadier General J. A Leete, '13 Penn; overseas 1918-19). New Haven High School First colloquy Unmarried appointment Junior year; second dispute Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- appointment Senior year, Class crew and ied in Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit Sur- track team, Alpha Delta Phi vived by no immediate relatives With Yale Bank of New Haven 1908, industrial engineer American Brass Company 1909-13, head employment relations 1913- EDGAR WENDELL TAIT, BA. 1908. 18, labor supervisor Ansonia branch 1919 Born June 18,1886, Bradford, Pa.; died No- until retirement 1950, director Ansonia vember 2,1950, Piqua, Ohio. Y M C A 1920-50 (president 1926-31), di- Father, Edwin Edgar Tait, partner Tait rector Ansonia council Boy Scouts of Amer- & Jones, lawyers in Bradford, son of An- ica, member Edgewood Congregational drew and Tirzah (Culp) Tait Mother, Church, New Haven. Mary Jane (Hanill) Tait, daughter of Wil- Married October 30, 1911, New Haven, liam John and Eliza Hannah (Conn) Marjory, daughter of Rev William W Hanill Leete, '80 D, and Sarah Elizabeth (Rock- Bradford High School First dispute ap- well) Leete Children Elizabeth Louns- pointment Junior year; dissertation ap- bury (Mount Holyoke Class of 1936), the pointment Senior year; business manager wife of Samuel A Willis, '36 S., John El- Yale Courant Junior year. liott, Jr (B A Amherst 1937), Marjory LLB University of Pennsylvania 1910; Leete (Mrs Guy Robert Hogarth), in partnership with father 1909-15; presi- Eleanore Chittenden, the wife of Allen dent Owl Hollow Gas Company 1928-50; Hubbard, 3d, '47 March E lawyer and judge municipal court Urbana, Death due to myocardial infarction Bur- Ohio, 1934-50; senior compliance agent ied in West Cemetery, Madison, Conn Sur- US. Department of the Interior 1940-42; vived by wife, children, a sister, Marion W contributed to trade journals. Field (cert School of Fine Arts 1926), Married June 18, 1910, Urbana, Idah and a brother, Howard C Field Katherme, daughter of George and Mary Ellen Beery Daughter* Kathenne (Mrs. Paul Tignor). HUGH LEDYARD, BA 1908 Born Death due to coronary occlusion Buried March 9, 1885, Detroit, Mich , died June in Oak Dale Cemetery, Urbana Survived 1, 1951, Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich by wife, daughter, granddaughter, father, Father, Henry Brockholst Ledyard (grad and a sister, Miss Rilla Belle^Tait U S Military Academy 1865), president and chairman board Michigan Central Railroad Company, son of Henry and Matilda Fran- CLARKE WASHBURNE, BA 1908. ces (Cass) Ledyard Mother, Mary Richard- Born March 18, 1885, Chicago, 111.; died me (L'Hommedieu) Ledyard, daughter of October 19, 1950, Winnetka, 111. Stephen Satterlee and Alma (Hammond) Father, Hempstead Washburne, pres- L'Hommedieu Yale relatives include ident Security Audit Company, Chicago, Charles H L'Hommedieu (Class of 1870) son of Ehhu Benjamin and,Adele (Gratiot) (uncle), Henry Ledyard, '97, Augustus C Washburne. Mother, Anne Maria (Clarke) Ledyarclr '98 (brothers), Charles H Washburne; daughter of John Vaughan L'Hommedieu, '03 (cousin), Augustus C Clarke Lddyard, '24, Henry Ledyard, '24 S, Wil- The Hill School. Honors of the third liam H Ledyard, '34 S (nephews) rank Freshman year; dissertation appoint- St Paul's School, Concord, N H ment Junior year; first dispute appointment Dairy farmer, Battle Creek, Mich, prior Senior year to 1916, assistant treasurer Art Stove Com- With Hibernian Banking Association, Yale College Chicago, 1908-12, and in credit department Death due to dissecting aneurysm of aorta Continental and Commercial National Buried in Putnam Cemetery, Greenwich Bank, 1912-14; assistant cashier Federal Survived by wife, children, four grandchil- Reserve Bank 1914-25 (controller of invest- dren, and two sisters, Mrs Alexander S. ments 1920-25); vice-president Union Bank Porter and Mrs Lindsay H. Welling of Chicago, president State Bank of Win- netka; quartermaster (1st Class) Naval Re- serve Force World War I, member Sacred BENNET BRONSON, B A. 1909 Born Heart Church (Roman Catholic), Wmnct- December 3, 1887, Waterbury, Conn , died ka November 23, 1950, Waterbury, Conn Married April 30, 1918, New York City, Father, Julius Hobart Bronson, president Eleanor, daughter of Theodore Laurance Oakville Company, manufacturers metal and Louise Crane (Richards) Pomeroy. products, Waterbury, son of Thomas Bron- Sons Ehhu Benjamin; John Clarke, '41; son (BA 1829) and Cynthia Elizabeth Richards Pomeroy (killed in service); Bren- (Bartlett) Bronson. Mother, Edith Harlack- ton Pomeroy, Theodore Bertrand. enden (Terry) Bronson, daughter of Rod- Death due to arteriosclerosis. Buried in erick Terry (Class of 1840) and Sarah Ann Graceland Cemetery, Chicago. Survived by (Pierson) Terry. Yale relatives include. wife, four sons, and three grandchildren. John Taylor (BA. 1784) (great-great- grandfather) ; Nathaniel Terry (B A. 1786) (great-great-great-uncle), Bennet FRANCIS MALBONE BLODGET, Bronson (B.A. 1797) (great-grandfather), B A. 1909. Born March 22,1887, Providence, Henry W. Taylor (B.A. 1816) (great-great- RI; died November 24, 1950, Greenwich, uncle); Jesse Bronson (BA. 1826), Henry Conn Bronson (MD 1827), Edmund Terry Father, Samuel Chace Blodget, Jr., part- (B.A. 1837) (great-uncles), Edward B. ner Spencer Trask & Company, investment Bronson (B A. 1865), Henry T. Terry dealeis and brokers, New York City; son of (B.A. 1869) (uncles); Charles G Bartlett, Samuel Chace and Jane Tucker (Bull) '99 (cousin). Blodget Mother, Lucy Randolph (Dun- Taft School. First dispute appointment nell) Blodget, daughter of Thomas Lyman Junior year; second dispute appointment and Elizabeth (Breese) Dunnell. Yale rel- Senior year; contributed to Yale Courant atives include* Daniel Lyman (B A. 1776) With Oakville Company 1909-23 (as- (great-grandfather); Thomas Lyman (B.A. sistant treasurer 1912-19, vice-president and 1810) (great-uncle), Henry Dunnell, '91, treasurer 1919-23, president 1923), vice- T Lyman Dunnell, '18, K Randolph Dun- president merged firm Scovill Manufac- nell (Class of 1920) (cousins), Adrian Far- turing Company 1923-50, vice-president ley (Class of 1910 S.) (brother-in-law); and trustee Waterbury Foundation 1923- William B. Welling, '49 March (nephew) 42, president 1948-50, secretary Waterbury St. George's School, Newport, R.I Class Hospital 1920-42, 1945-50, chairman Nau- baseball team; Alpha Delta Phi, Wolf's gatuck Valley Industrial Council, Captain Head Quartermaster Corps World War I, and With Spencer Trask & Company 1909-50 Colonel World War II (on active service in (partner and manager bond department at England, awarded bronze star); member time of death), chief yeoman U S Naval Reserve Officers Association; senior warden Reserve Force World War I, member Yale St John's Church (Episcopal), Waterbury Engineering Association and Christ Church Married January 20, 1916, New York (Episcopal), Greenwich City, Eleanor Crosby, daughter of John and learned June 12, 1916, New York City, Louisa Lansing (Crosby) Lindley Chil- Eleanor Sawyer, daughter of William Hal- dren* Lindley (Class of 1939 S ; killed in sted and Francis (Sawyer) Purdy Chil- service 1945), David Bennet, '44; Edith dren Francis Malbone, Jr (B A Williams Terry (B A Stanford 1949, Mrs Jean Fran- 1941), Elizabeth Harsen (Mrs Fred Isaac cois de Chadenedes) Kent, 2d). Death due to coronary occlusion Buried 68 Yale University Obituary Record in Riverside Cemetery, Waterbury Sur- 14, 1945, Chicago, Margaret Louise Hen- vived by wife, daughter, one son, and four lgbaum DeLescaille, daughter of William grandchildren and Lydia (Klemm) Henigbaum. Death due to abdominal hemorrhage Buried in Sprmgdale Cemetery, Clinton. EUGENE JUDSON CURTIS, B A 1909 Survived by wife, children, thirteen grand- Born July 26, 1884, Clinton, Iowa, died children, a brother, George L Curtis February 28, 1951, Honolulu, Hawaii (Class of 1902), and two stepdaughters, Father, George Martin Curtis, founder Mrs Herbert Johnson Louis and Mrs Eu- Curtis Brothers & Company, woodwork gene Judson Curtis, Jr. manufacturers, Clinton, son of John Simon and Elizabeth (Carpenter) Curtis Mother, Etta (Lewis) Curtis, daughter of William JOHN CONNER FAILING, B A 1909 Lewis Born August 7, 1886, Portland, Ore , died Philhps-Andover Second colloquy ap- January 16, 1951, Portland, Ore pointment Junior year, first colloquy ap- Father, James Frederick Failing, pres- pointment Senior year, business manager ident Failing-McCalman Company, whole- Yale Daily News Senior year, Delta Kappa sale hardware merchants, Portland; son of Epsilon, Wolf's Head Josiah and Henrietta Legge (Ellison) Fail- Sales and purchasing agent Curtis Broth- ing Mother, Jane Johnson (Conner) Fail- ers & Company (later Curtis Companies, ing, daughter of John and Martha Maria Inc ) 1909-15, secretary 1911-21, manager Bancroft (Whittlesey) Conner Yale rel- 1915-21, vice-president 1921-47, president atives include Edward J Failing, '03 1947-51, president Clinton Coliseum Com- (brother), Henry F Conner, '93 S, Henry pany, Wholesale Sash & Door Association, R Failing, '07 (cousins) Woodwork Institute of America, and Pon- Portland Academy First dispute appoint- derosa Pme Woodwork, secretary Bald ment Junior year, Class swimming team Mountain Mining Company 1923-51, di- With Ross Company, wholesale hard- rector National Lumber Manufacturers As- ware, Portland, 1909-10, salesman Failing- sociation and National Association of Man- McCalman Company 1910-21, treasurer ufacturers, on Secretary of Commerce 1921-24, LL B University of Oregon 1915, Hoover's committee on lumber standardi- lawyer in Portland 1924-51 (partner Freed zation in the 1920's and on millwork advi- & Failing at time of death), treasurer Ore- sory committee forest products division Na- gon Yale Alumni Association 1916-17, sec- tional Production Authority at time of retary-treasurer 1928-30, president 1939-41; death, active in civic and community work vice-president Mann Home, Portland, 1935- Clinton (president Board of Education, 38, president 1938-51; Second Lieutenant trustee Y M C A , director Chamber of Quartermaster Corps World War I, mem- Commerce, on police and fire commission), ber Multnomah County, Oregon State, and Second Lieutenant Iowa National Guard, American Bar associations, and Masonic or- district chairman Military Training Camps der (author articles on Masonic subjects; Association World War I, member Masonic contributed to Oregon Mason). order and First Presbyterian Church, Clin- Unmarried. ton Death due to a heart attack Ashes scatter- Married (1) November 16, 1910, Mem- ed Survived by two sisters, the Misses Hen- phis, Tenn, Ardelle, daughter of Frank rietta Chase and Kate Whittlesey Failing Graham and Nina (Koller) Jones Chil- dren Frances Graham (Vassar 1935-37), the wife of Thomas S Brackett, '24, Vir- SIDNEY MARCELLUS PHELAN, JR, ginia (Vassar 1937-38, Northwestern 1938- B A. 1909 Born March 8, 1886, Vicksburg, 39, Mrs Wilson Lee Fenn, 2d), Eugene Miss.; died November 8, 1950, Stamford, Judson, Jr, '42 S , Charles Franklin, 2d Conn (Dartmouth 1941-42, Carkton 1942-43) Father, Sidney Marcellus Phelan (B.A. Mrs Curtis died 1939 Married (2) August Umv Alabama 1869), president American Yale College 69 Credit-Indemnity Company of St, Louis, Schenectady High School Honors of the son of Joseph H and Laura (Powell) Phe- third rank Junior year, dissertation appoint- lan Mother, Emma (Balfour) Phelan, ment Junior and Senior years daughter of Dr. William T Balfour and Teacher mathematics Taft School 1909- Emma (Harrison) Balfour 10 and Newton Classical High School 1910- St Paul's School, Garden City, N.Y. 11, successively principal Richards High Honors of the second rank and Berkeley School, Newport, NH, Momsville, Vt, Premium in Latin Composition Freshman and Searles High School, Great Barnngton, year; high oration appointment and honors Mass, 1911-18, YMCA secretary Camp in English composition Junior year, ora- Devens 1918-19, mgh school principal Paw- tion appointment Senior year, College tucket, RI, 1919-22, superintendent of Choir; chairman Class Supper committee; schools Westport, Conn, 1922-26 and Alpha Delta Phi, Ehhu Club, The Pundits, Amityville, NY, 1926 until retirement Phi Beta Kappa 1941; owner El Toro Motel, San Diego, Clerk successively with George D Allen 1941-47, with engineering department Paper Company, St Louis, Garnet & Allen Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation Paper Company, and Graham Paper Com- World War II, member Masonic order and pany 1909-17, sales manager Eddy Paper Methodist church, Amityville Company, Three Rivers, Mich, 1917-21, as- Married August 23, 1911, Troy, NY, sistant manager Mac Sim Bar Paper Com- Olive Frances, daughter of Charles and pany, Otsego, Mich, 1921-23, vice-pres- Sarah Elizabeth (van Antwerp) Banks ident and general manager Republic Paper Children Olive Louisa (McGill Class of Board Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1923- 1933, Mrs Thomas Thurston Hayden); 25; general manager Foster Box Board Marian Elizabeth (Mrs Harold Ingbret- Company, Utica, NY, 1925-27, head of sen); Arthur Ward, Jr. (GE and EM board sales West Virginia Pulp and Paper Colorado School of Mines 1949, M A Umv Company, New York City, 1927-40, vice- Arizona 1951) president in charge of sales 1940-50, first Death due to carcinoma Buried in Cy- vice-president 1948-50, senior vice-president press View Cemetery, San Diego Survived 1950, vice-president National Paper Board by wife, children, and thiee grandchildren Association 1936-39, member Kraft Paper Association and Fourdnnier Kraft Board Institute; officer candidate Field Artillery CHARLES EDMUND VAN VLECK, World War I; member St Mark's Church B A 1909 Born August 3, 1886, Montclair, (Episcopal), New Canaan, Conn N J , died August 27, 1950, New York Married October 20, 1923, Detroit, Lois City Baylor Perley (B A Smith 1919), daughter Father, Charles Edmund Van Vleck, a of Harry Otis and Kate (Baylor) Perley. banker in New York City, son of Joseph Children: William Balfour, '49, Anne Bay- and Amanda (Niles) Van Vleck Mother, lor (Smith Class of 1953) Carolena Frances (Russ) Van Vleck, Death due to myocardial infarction Bur- daughter of Horace and Louisa (Blancard) ied in Bellefontaine Cemetery, St Louis Russ Yale relatives include a great-grand- Survived by wife, children, stepmother father, John D Russ (BA 1823) (died 1951), and a brother, Balfour Phelan, Montclair High School Freshman Base- ball, Basketball, and Swimming teams, University Basketball, Baseball, and Golf ARTHUR WARD RUFF, BA 1909 teams; captain and treasurer Intercollegiate Born August 22,1883, Delanson, N Y ; died Golf Association Junior year, Zeta Psi, November 25, 1950, San Diego, Calif Ehhu Club Father, Louis Evart Ruff, a farmer in De- President Van Vleck, Dunn, Coleman lanson; son of Benjamin Franklin and La- Company, Inc, general insurance, New viser (Chauncey) Ruff Mother, Louisa York City, 1909-15, member New York Adahza (Durfee) Ruff, daughter of David Stock Exchange 1915-20, associated with Potter and Margaret (Rector) Durfee Palmohve Company, New York City, 1924- 7° Yale University Obituary Record 34, later successively partner Van Vleck pany, Inc, packaging supplies and equip- & Kirkby, Newark, N J, and Dick Broth- ment, Chicago, 1921-30, president 1930- ers & Company, bankers and brokers, New 50, member Trinity Church (Episcopal), York City, until retirement, Second Lieu- Highland Park, 111. tenant Field Artillery World War I, mem- Married March 17, 1917, Glencoe, 111, ber Congregational Church, Montclair. Beatrice Weyand (Albion 1909-11), daugh- Married (i) January 10,1911, New York ter of Lawrence Charles and Emaline (Bri- City, Ruth Lydia, daughter of George Lane ar) Weyand Children. John Northmore, and Mary E (Pierson) Huggins Daughter: Jr (B A. Lake Forest Coll. 1939), daugh- Edwine (died 1927) Mr and Mrs Van ter (died at birth) Vleck were divorced 1917. Married (2) Death due to coronary sclerosis. Buried August 3, 1918, Milwaukee, Wis, Natalie in Inglcwood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Dalton, daughter of Caleb Elliott and Elea- Calif. Survived by wife, son, and two nor (Demass) Johnson Children. Nancy grandchildren Jennette (Mrs Edwin Marston Burke), El- liott Johnson (Wesleyan Univ Class of 1945) Mr and Mrs Van Vleck were di- KIRK BRYAN, B A 1910 Born July 22, vorced about 1929 1888, Albuquerque, N.Mex ; died August Death due to carcinoma. Buried in 22, 1950, Cody, Wyo Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Survived Father, Richard William Dickinson Bry- by one daughter, son, two sisters, Mrs, Wil- an (B A Lafayette 1870, M A. 1908, LL.B ham Bnnckerhoff Cross and Mrs Florence George Washington Univ 1876), an attor- Van Vleck Bradley, and a brother Horace ney; son of Edward Dennis and Sarah Bo- Russ Van Vleck gart (Conger) Bryan Mother, Susannah Hunter (Patten) Bryan, daughter of Otis and Susan Crane Hunter (McMillan) Pat- JOHN NORTHMORE BRIGHAM, B A ten 1910 Born September 3,1887, Ravenswood, Blair Academy, B A Univ. Mexico 1909 III; died November 2, 1950, Los Angeles, Entered Yale Senior year, student Graduate Calif School 1911-12 (PhD. 1920). Father, Edmund Douglass Bngham, as- Instructor in geology Yale 1912-17; geo- sistant freight traffic manager Chicago and logic aide U S Geological Survey 1912-14, Northwestern Railway Company, son of assistant geologist 1914-17, associate ge- Rev George French Bngham and Aurilla ologist 1917-20, geologist ground water di- E (Douglass) Bngham Mother, Edith vision 1920-27, senior geologist 1927, lec- (Northmore) Bngham; daughter of John turer physiography Harvard 1926-27, as- and Elizabeth (Mathers) Northmore Yale sistant professor 1927-30, associate profes- relatives include two brothers, George S sor 1930-43, professor 1943-50, M A Hon Bngham, '01 S, and Edmund D Bngham, Harvard 1942, ScD. Univ New Mexico Jr (Class of 1906 S ) 1947; Second Lieutenant Engineers World Philhps-Andover University Orchestra War I (geological section General Head- (assistant manager Junior year), Zeta Psi. quarters), district lecturer Association of In advertising department Chicago Trib- American Petroleum Geologists 1944, au- une and Western Newspaper Union 1910- thor numerous geological papers; honorary 13, in mercantile business 1913-14; with member Sigma Xi, American editor Zeit- American Car and Foundry Company and schrtjt fur Geomorphologte, fellow Amer- Chicago and Northwestern Railway Com- ican Association for the Advancement of pany 1914-16, developed copper property Science (vice-president 1938-39), Geologi- in Madison County, Va , 1916-17, sales rep- cal Society of America (vice-president 1948), resentative Northern Illinois Diagraph member Association of American Geog- Company, stencil machines, St. Louis, raphers, Geological Society of Washington 1917-22, partner Great Lakes Shipping (DC), Society of American Military Engi- Room Supply Company 1919-21, partner neers, Yale Engineering Society, and Pres- and vice-president Shippers Supply Com- byterian church Yale College 71 Married July n, 1923, Albuquerque, Married (1) September 20, 1924, Boston, Mary Catherine MacArthur (BA Smith Roberta Vaughan Kennedy Dillon, daugh- 1919), daughter of Archibald and Laura ter of Robert Vaughan Kennedy Mr and Elizabeth (White) MacArthur Children Mrs Sweeney were divorced 1926 Married Richard Conger (BA Harvard 1945, June 28, 1928, Mansfield, Mass, Ethel Mar- MBA 1948), Mary Catherine (B S Tufts ion Saxton Daughter- Joan (B A Welles- 1952, Mrs James L Hatchett); Kirk, Jr, ley 1950) Mr. and Mrs Sweeney were di- '51; Margaret Stuart (Radchffe Class of vorced 1945 1953). Death due to coronary sclerosis Buried Death due to heart attack Buried in in St James' Cemetery, Naugatuck Sur- Albuquerque Cemetery Survived by wife vived by daughter, three sisters, Mrs. and children. Charles H Stokesbury, Mrs Donn Ruotolo, Mrs William J. McDonald, and two brothers, Edward F. Sweeney '07, William J JOHN MARTIN SWEENEY, B A. 1910. Sweeney, '13 S Born October 14, 1888, Naugatuck, Conn , died November 17, 1950, Newark, N.J. Father, John M. Sweeney (LL.B 1879). ROBERT MILLER EDWARDS, BA. Mother, Maria Cecelia (Jones) Sweeney. 1911 Born March 29,1890, Pittsburgh, Pa ; Yale relatives include. Charles H Stokes- died January 18,1951, Washington, D C bury, '11 S, Dominic Ruotolo, '12 S. Parents, John M and Martha Lois (Mil- (brothers-in-law), Donn Ruotolo, '45 E ler) Edwards (nephew); Margaret A. Stokesbury (M A Elders Ridge Academy, Pittsburgh; B A 1946) (niece). Grove City College 1908 Entered Yale Jun- Taft School University Wrestling Team ior year (intercollegiate featherweight wresding Attended University of Pittsburgh Law champion) School 1911-12, reporter Latrobe (Pa) With William E. Peck & Company, ex- Bulletin 1912-14; read law with Lyon & porters, New York City, 1910, and Investors Hunter, Pittsburgh, 1914-18, lawyer in Agency 1910-11; in advertising department Pittsburgh 1919 until retirement; sergeant Waterbury (Conn) Republican 1911-13, Infantry World War I, member Masonic Hartford Courant 1913-16, Hartford Times order and Presbyterian church, Pittsburgh 1916, sales manager Manternach Company, Unmarried advertising agency, Hartford, 1916-17, ac- Death due to lobar pneumonia Survived count executive 1919-20 (advertising soli- by no immediate relatives citor Arts & Decoration, Town & Coun- try) ; partner Sweeney & Price, publishers representatives, 1920-25, owner successor HENRY GEMMER, B.A 1911 Born Au- firm John M. Sweeney Company 1925-50, gust 28, 1876, New York City, died Sep- and Sweeney & McDonald 1930-32; vice- tember 21, 1950, Agnew, Calif president and account executive Lavin & Father, Conrad Gcmmer, a poultry and Company, Boston, 1932-33, president Fed- dairy farmer in Hackensack, NJ Mother, erated Sales-Advertising Service, Water- Anne (Dorr) Gemmer bury, 1933-50 (New England representa- Philhps-Andover First dispute appoint- tive United Nations World 1947); adver- ment Junior and Senior years, member Beta tising salesman Waterbury Democrat 1945- Theta Pi 50, secretary Charter Oak Advertising In sales department Standard Oil Com- Club, Hartford, 1916-18; member Connect- pany of Louisiana, New Orleans, 1911, with icut National Guard (served on Mexican Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Com- border), First Lieutenant Cavalry World pany, San Francisco, 1912 until retirement War I, a founder Post No 281, American 1941 (superintendent of pay stations 1912- Legion, Boston, member Advertising Club 14, traffic chief 1914-16, worked on person- of Boston, Military Order of the World nel statistics 1916-19, employment and War, and Roman Catholic church training department 1919-30, secretary Em- Yale University Obituary Record ployees Benefit Committee 1930-41); en- writers, Manufacturers Association of Con- gaged in defense work 1942-44 (with necticut, Connecticut Chamber of Com- Marmship, Sausahto, Calif, Permanente merce, on advisory board Hartford College (Calif ) Metals Corporation, Western Pipe of Insurance, contributed to trade periodi- Steel Company, South San Francisco, and cals, recipient John Newton Russell Memo- Joshua Hendy Iron Works, Sunnyvale); rial Award "for outstanding service to the owner of orchards, Los Gatos, 1944-47, on institution of life insurance" 1949; pres- board YMCA, Palo Alto, 1939-42; mem- ident Antiquarian and Landmarks Society ber First Presbyterian Church, Los Gatos of Connecticut 1945-51, a governor Married November 29, 1911, New Or- YMCA. Junior College, New Haven; leans, Delia Celestine, daughter of Daniel secretary Class of 1911 from 1920 to 1951 Caverno and Sarah Jane (Duncan) Way (editor. History of the Class of 1911 Yale Daughter Helena (Mrs Randall Colhs) College [twenty-fifth record]); secretary Death due to myocarditis Ashes interred and treasurer Yale Alumni Association of in Sunset View Cemetery, Berkeley, Calif Hartford 1916-17, president 1929-45, rep- Survived by wife, daughter, a sister, Miss resentative on Alumni Board 1930-40 (sec- Helena Gemmer, and two brothers, J Wil- ond vice-chairman 1935-36, first vice- liam Gemmer and Conrad Gemmer chairman 1936-37, chairman 1937-40, and ex-officto member 1940-51), chairman Hartford Yale Loan Fund Committee, JOHN MARSHALL HOLCOMBE, JR, member Connecticut National Guard (ser- BA 1911 Born May 4, 1889, Hartford, ved on Mexican border), Captain Air Ser- Conn , died May 15, 1951, Farmmgton, vice World War I (served as educational Conn YMCA. secretary in France 1919; with Father, John M Holcombe, '69 Mother, American Relief Food Administration, Vi- Emily Seymour (Goodwin) Holcombe enna, May-August 1919). Yale relatives include James W Holcombe Married May 10, 1920, Farmington, (BA 1868) (uncle), Harold G Holcombe, Marguerite Chase Boas, daughter of Waldo Jr, '36 (nephew) Ketchum and Ada (Ferison) Chase Chil- The Hotchkiss School. Third TenEyck dren: Marguerite Emily (Mrs. William Ed- Prize Junior year, captain Freshman Tennis ward Barlow); John Marshall, 3d, '49; Ada Team, University Tennis Team (Intercol- Chase, the wife of W Cameron Caswell, legiate Tennis Tournament Senior year), '39 managing editor Yale Daily News Senior Death due to coronary occlusion Buried year, business manager Dwight Hall Fresh- in Riverside Cemetery, Farmington Sur- man Blue Book, treasurer Class Day and vived by wife, children, three stepsons, Al- Senior Promenade committees; Yale Co- lan Chase Boas, Robert Waldo Boas, Her- rinthian Yacht Club, Alpha Delta Phi, The bert Allan Boas, twelve grandchildren, and Pundits, Ehhu Club a brother, Harold G Holcombe, '97 LL B Harvard 1914, in legal department Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company, KENNETH LE BLANC, B A. 191 I. Born Hartford, 1914-17, in charge of sales re- December 26,1888, New Orleans, La ; died search division 1919-21; business manager December 10, 1950, New Orleans, La. Life Insurance Sales Research Bureau (then Father, Alfred Le Blanc, agent Harrison part of Bureau of Personnel Research, Car- Line, steamships, New Orleans, son of negie Institute of Technology), Pittsburgh, Thomas Tunstall and Lucy Mary (Smith) 1921-22, and manager successor independ- Le Blanc. Mother, Jane (Stewart) Lc Blanc, ent office, New York City, 1923-24, and in daughter of Andrew and Theresa (Pharr) Hartford 1924-45, managing director Stewart. Yale relatives include William P. Life Insurance Agency Management Asso- Stewart, '98 S (uncle), Andrew E. Stewart, ciation 1945-51 (formed by merger with '27 S, Peter H Stewart, '28 (cousins) Association of Life Agency Officers, of St Paul's School, Concord, N.H. Apollo which he was secretary and treasurer), di- and University Glee clubs; College Choir, rector American College of Life Under- Alpha Delta Phi, Ehhu Club. Yale College 73 Agent Mobile Citrus Company in Ala- Delaware 1946-49, Board of Harbor Com- bama 1911-12 and in Colorado 1912-13, missioners, Wilmington, 1949-50; Captain agent Harrison Line 1913-50; second vice- Chemical Warfare Service World War I, president Alfred Le Blanc, Inc, 1918-31; member Trinity Church (Episcopal), vice-president and operating manager Le Wilmington Blanc & Railey, Ltd, insurance agents, Married (1) February 4,1915, New York 1924-31, president 1931-50, president Ken- City, Virginia Carolyn, daughter of John neth Le Blanc, Inc, agents Harrison Line Taylor and Clara (Brooks) McChesney 1948-50, and Le Blanc Stevedoring Com- Children. Henry Pepper, 3d, '38, Virginia pany, Inc, 1940-48, manager Pan-Amer- (Mrs Edmund George Laird), Mary Mc- ican Argentine Line, New Orleans; mem- Chesney (Bi*. Vassar 1940, Mrs Edward ber St. Paul's Church (Episcopal), New Crane Kirkpa crick), Margaret (Mrs Paul Orleans. Edmondson Wilson) Mrs Scott died 1942 Married (1) May 3, 1916, New Orleans, Married (2) January 27, 1948, Wilming- Eileen, daughter of William Joseph and Ag- ton, Betty Shuman Blackburn, daughter of nes Laura (Lowne) O'Donnell Children* R Roy and Belle (Pettigrew) Shuman Eileen; Alfred, 2d. Mr and Mrs Le Blanc Death due to heart attack Buried in were divorced Married (2) March 8, 1947, Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery New Orleans, Vergie, daughter of John Survived by wife, children, twelve grand- and Mary B (Barbier) Lambert. children, and a brother, Sidney Scott, '21 Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- ied in Metaine Cemetery, New Orleans Survived by wife, children, a sister, Mrs. GEORGE HAMLET TAYLOR, BA. Josephine Le Blanc Gibert, and two broth- 1911 Born January 16, 1890, Rochester, ers, Stewart A Lc Blanc, '05, and Henry S N Y, died September 30, 1950, Rochester, Le Blanc (Class of 1923 S ). NY Father, Frank Taylor, president Union Trust Company, Rochester, son of Jacob HENRY PEPPER SCOTT, JR., B.A. and Mary (Harnden) Taylor Mother, 1911 Born February 25,1889, Wilmington, Mary (Avenll) Taylor, daughter of Hen- Del.; died August 2, 1950, Wilmington, ry and Catharine (Cochrane) Avenll. Del Bradstreet Preparatory School, Rochester, Father, Henry Pepper Scott, president University of Rochester 1910-11. Honors Wilmington Trust Company, son of Alfred of the third rank and first dispute appoint- T. and Rebecca W (Pinkerton) Scott ment Junior year, dissertation appointment Mother, Mary Wondcrly (Brown) Scott, Senior year, Alpha Delta Phi daughter of Thomas Stewart and Elizabeth Stock and shipping clerk Taylor Instru- (Wonderly) Brown Yale relatives include ment Companies 1911, in industrial sales two nephews, Sidney Scott, Jr, '47 March, department 1911-17, assistant sales man- Josiah Marvel Scott (Class of 1952). ager 1919-34, division sales manager 1934- Lawrenceville School. Second dispute ap- 50, assistant secretary 1934-49, secretary pointment Senior year. Class Baseball and 1949-50, and director 1928-50, chief petty Golf teams, Delta Kappa Epsilon officer U S Naval Reserve Force World Treasurer Bond Bottle Sealing Company, War I, member Westminster Presbyterian Wilmington, 1913-16, president Bond Man- Church, Rochester. ufacturing Company, cork products, 1916- Married October 31, 1917, Rochester, 34, associate Dewey & Almy Chemical Frances Lillian, daughter of Thomas Byrne Company, Cambridge, 1935-37, sales exec- and Florence Lillian (Robinson) Dunn utive American Can Company of New Children Lillian Dunn (Mrs Samuel York 1937 until retirement 1942; vice-pres- Thomas Hubbard, 3d), Georgiana Dunn ident board of managers Delaware Hos- Mrs Taylor died 1942 pital 1925-34, director Public Safety Com- Death due to carcinoma. Buried in Mt mission (president board 1924-29, 1933- Hope Cemetery, Rochester Survived by 34), president Yale Alumni Association of children, two grandchildren, three sisters, 74 Yale University Obituary Record Mrs Frank S Thomas, Mrs John A Whit- itical Science Association, Royal Historical tle, and Mrs George R Newell, and a Society, American Historical Association, brother, Raymond A. Taylor. Royal Empire Society, American Political Science Association; deacon First Baptist Church, Kingston REGINALD GEORGE TROTTER, B A Married June 23, 1923, Palo Alto, Calif, 191 I Born July 14, 1888, Woodstock, Ont, Prudence Hale, daughter of Hiram Baker died April 7, 1951, Kingston, Ont and Jennie E (Hale) Fisher Sons: Ber- Father, Thomas Trotter, DD, LLD nard Fisher, Hale Freeman. (B A Umv Toronto 1882, B Th McMaster Death due to carcinoma. Buried in Mt Umv 1885), professor practical theology Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ont Survived McMaster University, son of Edwin and by wife, sons, and one grandchild. Hannah (Pinfold) Trotter Mother, Ellen Maud (Freeman) Trotter (Wellesley 1886- 87), daughter of Rev David Freeman and CYRUS CALHOUN TURNER, JR., B A. Eliza (Parker) Freeman 1911 Born June 4, 1890, Louisville, Ky ; Horton Collegiate Academy; attended died November 22, 1950, Kcw Gardens, Acadia University 1905-6 and McMaster NY. University 1906-7 Entered Yale Junior Father, Cyrus C. Turner (BA. 1878). year, honors of the first rank Junior year, Mother, Mary Crawford (Haden) Turner philosophical oration appointment Senior Horace Mann School, New York City. year, Yale Debating Team; Phi Kappa Ep- Second dispute appointment Junior and silon Senior years, contributed to Yale Literary Teacher history Thacher School, Ojai, Magazine, Chi Delta Thcta, Zeta Psi. Calif, 1911-14, MA Harvard 1915, PhD LLB Columbia 1914; lawyer specializ- 1921 (instructor history 1918); lecturer Bos- ing in trusts, New York City, 1914-50 (part- ton University 1918-19, Northeastern Uni- ner Appleton, Rice & Pernn at time of versity 1918 fall, Dalhousie University 1919 death); officer candidate Field Artillery spring, assistant professor British and Can- World War I adian history Stanford 1919-24, associate Married August 28, 1924, Great Neck, professor history Queen's University (Ont ) NY., Sara Ann, daughter of Henry E. 1924-34, James Douglas Professor Canadian and Fannie (Field) Griff en Daughters: and Colonial History 1934-51 (head his- Frances Field (Mrs. William Woodson); tory department 1935-51), in charge Salhe Jonett (died in infancy) Queen's Summer School of Historical Re- Mr Turner was killed in a Long Island search at Canadian Archives, Ottawa, 1929; Railroad train wreck Survived by wife and D C L Acadia 1938, invited to receive hon- one daughter. orary degree Glasgow June, 1951; delegate from Canadian Institute of International Affairs to British Commonwealth Relations CHARLES ARBUTHNOT, 3D, BA Conferences, London, 1945, and Ontario 1912 Born September 1, 1888, Pittsburgh, 1949, member Canada-United States Com- Pa , died January 2, 1951, Pittsburgh, Pa. mittee on Education 1940-45, author: Can- Father, Charles Arbuthnot, Jr. (B.A. adian Federation Its Origins and Achieve- Westminster 1886), vice-president Arbuth- ment, Canadian History, A Syllabus and not-Stevenson Company, wholesale mer- Guide to Reading, British Empire-Com- cantile business, Pittsburgh; son of mon wealth, coauthor. Modern History, Charles and Elizabeth (Shaw) Arbuthnot Canada in World Affairs 1941-44, Charters Mother, Caroline (Berger) Arbuthnot, of Our Freedom, contributed to periodi- daughter of William Henry and Jane As- cals, president Kingston Historical Society, dale (McGlone) Berger Yale relatives in- Kingston Art Association, member Phi clude* Thomas S Arbuthnot, '94 (uncle); Beta Kappa, Royal Society of Canada (Tyr- Wilson S. McChntock, '06 (cousin) rell Medal for historical studies 1949), Can- The Hotchkiss School. Freshman Baseball adian Historical Association, Canadian Pol- Team (assistant coach Freshman Team Yale College 75 1911, 1912, 1913), University Soccer and School 1915-39 (acting principal 1934-39) > Hockey teams, Yale Corinthian Yacht acting principal New York Evening High Club, Delta Kappa Epsilon Student Gradu- School 1939-41, principal West Side ate School 1912-13. YMC A evening school, Second Lieuten- Associated with Arbuthnot-Stevenson ant Chemical Warfare Service World War Company 1913-44 (general manager 1922- I, member High School Teachers Asso- 39, vice-president and director 1939-44); ciation, Eastern Commercial Teachers As- partner Kay, Richards & Company, brokers, sociation, New York Commercial Teachers Pittsburgh, 1946-51, treasurer Yale Club of Association, National Educational Associa- Pittsburgh 1914-17, president 1939-40; pres- tion. ident Harvard, Yale, Princeton Club of Pitts- Married June 30, 1917, Trenton, NJ, burgh 1941, Captain Infantry World War I Esther Barbara Ruth, daughter of Rev Hu- (overseas 1918-19), member Allegheny go Rudolph Wendcl and Louisa Amelia County United War Fund Campaign Com- (Freidenberger) Wcndel. Daughter Esther mittee 1942-45 (chairman 1943), widely Wcndel (B A Hunter Coll 1940, Mrs Ar- known as an amateur magician, president mand Vincent Carnevalc) Pittsburgh chapter Society of American Ma- Death due to uremic poisoning Buried gicians 1940-41; director Chamber of Com- in Fernclifif Cemetery, Hartsdale, NY merce, Pittsburgh, 1935-44, member Ma- Survived by wife, daughter, two grand- sonic order and Presbyterian Church, Pitts- children, and a brother, Paul Samuel Shep- burgh ard Married November 8, 1933, Asheville, N C, Beaumont, daughter of Elliott Waite and Sophia Beaumont (Johnstone) Haz- DANIEL GRANT TOMLINSON, B A zard 1912 Born May 1, 1890, New York City, Death due to complications resulting died January 3, 1951, South Laguna, Calif from virus infection Buried in Homewood Father, John Canfield Tomhnson (B A Cemetery, Pittsburgh Survived by wife, New York Univ. 1875, LLB 1877, MA and a sister, Miss Elizabeth Shaw Arbuth- Hon 1882), a lawyer in New York City, not son of Theodore Edwin Tomhnson (Yale Law School 1834-35) an<^ Abby Esther (Walden) Tomhnson Mother, Dora Mor- OSCAR CARLTON SHEPARD, BA. rell (Grant) Tomhnson, daughter of Dan- 1912 Born April 17, 1891, Thomaston, iel James and Elizabeth (Crane) Grant Conn , died January 26, 1951, New York Yale relatives include a half brother, John City C Tomhnson, '01 Father, Wendell Louis Shepard, associ- Wilhston Academy Second colloquy ap- ated with American Mills Company, Water- pointment Junior and Senior years, Fresh- bury, Conn , son of Oscar and Mary (Hurl- man and Apollo Glee clubs, College Choir, buth) Shepard Mother, Alice Bertha University Football and Wrestling teams, (Lamb) Shepard, daughter of Samuel and circulation manager Yale Record Senior Anna (George) Lamb year, Yale University Dramatic Association, Crosby High School, Waterbury. Second Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, Alpha Delta colloquy appointment Junior and Senior Phi, Elizabethan Club years LL.B Columbia 1915, lawyer in New With Keystone Cap Company, bottle York City 1915-17, 1921-26, First Lieuten- caps, 1912-14; teacher English Rider Col- ant Field Artillery World War I (overseas lege 1914-15; teacher High School of Com- 1917-19); writer Fox Film Corporation, merce, New York City, 1915-34, assistant New York City, 1919-21 (European agent, principal 1934-39, head secretarial school organized offices in France, Belgium, Swit- 1940-51, dean of boys 1948-51 (one of zerland) and with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer three teachers who introduced Gregg sys- Company in Hollywood, Calif,- 1926-32; tem of shorthand in New York City with Bryan Pacific Oil Company 1932 un- schools), teacher Harlem Evening High til retirement in 1945, vice-president 1939- Yale University Obituary Record 45; head of De Motte & Company, art vived by wife, daughters, and a sister, Mrs. dealers, New York City, 1922-24, president Ralph Ewing Clark Synthetic Products Company 1938 Married June 26, 1936, Los Angeles, Vir- ginia Louise Hilbert Spencer, daughter of EDGAR PRESTON GAY, BA 1913 Charles Theodore and Belle Jeanette (Cur- Born June 7,1886, Daviston, Ala ; died De- tis) Hilbert cember 28, 1950, St. Petersburg, Fla Death due to coronary thrombosis. Bur- Father, Edgar Milford Gay, a farmer. ied m Rosemeade National Cemetery, San Mother, Martha Elizabeth (Jones) Gay Diego Survived by wife Lineville College; B S. Univ. Alabama 1912 Entered Yale Senior year. Student Law School 1913-15. CHARLES WENTWORTH BAKER, Lawyer in Ashland, Ala, 1915-29, 1935- JR, B A 1913. Born August 28, 1890, Cin- 45 (circuit judge 1929^-35); owned and cinnati, Ohio, died October 19, 1950, Cin- operated farms and sawmills in Alabama cinnati, Ohio 1915-45, owner E P. Gay, real estate, St. Father, Charles Wentworth Baker (B A Petersburg, 1925-26, 1935-50 Univ of the Pacific 1870, LL B Univ. Cin- Married July 28, 1915, Florence Lester, cinnati 1874), a lawyer in Cincinnati, son daughter of Wilfred Talcott and Mary of Rev Greenbury Ross Baker and Maria Emily Taylor (Norton) Dudley. Children: Collins (McCracken) Baker Mother, Mary Robert Dudley (died 1921), Wilfred Pres- Helen (Thorne) Baker, daughter of Wil- ton; Janice (Mrs Gerald Cleveland Hill) liam Frederick and Sarah (Collins) Death due to heart attack Buried in Thorne Yale relatives include Ralph E Royal Palm Cemetery, St Petersburg Sur- Clark, '98 (brother-in-law), Thorne Baker, vived by wife, daughter, one son, one '03 (brother), William T. Bahlman, '13 S grandchild, three sisters, Mrs. Otis Cotney, (cousin), Ralph E Clark, Jr, '36 Mrs Marvin Prestridge, Mrs. Ternll Pike, (nephew) and a brother, William Walter Gay. The Hill School Second colloquy appointment Senior year, University Football and Track squads, Yale Corinthian Yacht ROBERT JAMES MENNER, B A. 1913 Club, Alpha Delta Phi, Wolf's Head Born January 30, 1892, Honesdale, Pa , LL B Univ Cincinnati 1915; attorney in died April 4, 1951, Walhngford, Conn. Cincinnati 1915-50 (associated with fath- Father, David Hornbeck Menner, part- er 1915-17 and with brother 1917-19), as- ner Menner & Company, Inc, general de- sistant prosecuting attorney Hamilton partment store, Honesdale, son of Robert County 1919-22, special counsel to Attor- James and Sarah (Wmton) Menner. Moth- ney General of Ohio 1923-26, Second Lieu- er, Barbara Alice (Reif) Menner, daughter tenant Field Artillery World War I, secre- of John and Barbara (Ferber) Reif. tary Cincinnati Yale Club 1925-27, third Honesdale High School Freshman hon- vice-president 1927-28, division chairman ors, philosophical oration appointment Jun- Red Cross War Fund drives 1940-45, trus- ior and Senior years, honors in English tee Hillsdale Country Day School, member language and literature Senior year, Zeta Ohio Bar Association, Cincinnati Home Psi, Phi Beta Kappa Ph D. 1918 Guard, and Masonic order Lecturer in English University of Man- Married January 4, 1917, Cincinnati, Bea- itoba 1913-15, instructor English Yale trice Grizelle, daughter of Rev Hartley 1919-22, assistant professor 1922-28, asso- Carmichael and Bessie (Graham) Car- ciate professor 1928-39, professor 1939-43, michael Children Beatrice (Mrs Rendigs Lampson Professor of English 1943-47, Fels), Mary Helen (Mrs Thomas Charles Sterling Professor 1947-51, director gradu- Wiggers), Elizabeth Graham (B A Smith ate studies in English 1947-51; associate fel- 1948, Mrs Samuel Sanford Sheffield, Jr ) low Pierson College (Yale) 1933-51, editor Death due to coronary occlusion Buried English Purity, A Middle English Poem, in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati. Sur- The Poetical Dialogues of Solomon and Sat- Yale College 11 urn; contributed to many scholarly jour- Hockey teams, Yale Corinthian Yacht nals; corporal Field Artillery World War Club, Alpha Delta Phi I, member Modern Language Association, Manager contract and claims depart- Mediaeval Academy of America, Linguistic ments Sharon (Pa ) Steel Hoop Company Society of America, American Dialect So- 1914-17; pilot (Lieutenant [j g ]) US Na- ciety, and Episcopal church val Reserve Flying Corps World War I Unmarried (overseas January-December 1918), with Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Finance & Trading Corporation, New York ied in Glen Dyberry Cemetery, Honesdale City, 1919-20, secretary-treasurer Williams Survived by no immediate relatives Tool Corporation, Erie, Pa, 1920-21, vice- president and treasurer Standard Match Corporation, New York City, 1921-25, EDWARD MAURICE PORTER, BA. manager New York office Lockwood 1913 Born March 23, 1891, Springfield, Brackett Company, importers, 1925-27, Mass ; died April 12,1951, New York City real-estate and insurance broker Westches- Father, William Parsons Porter, partner ter County, NY, 1927 until retirement Cutler & Porter Company, wholesale shoe 1948, president Westchester County Realty business, Springfield; son of James Bayard Board 1931-34; vice-president New York and Susanna (Parsons) Porter Mother, State Association of Real Estate Boards Mary (Bartlett) Porter; daughter of Asahel 1943-46, vestryman St Paul's Church Holmes and Minerva (Miller) Bartlett (Episcopal), Ivy Central High School, Springfield Ora- tion appointment and first TenEyck Prize Married November 29, 1921, London, Junior year, DeForest Prize medal Senior England, Vivienne, daughter of James Sam- year, Class Orator, president Freshman De- uel and Vivienne Burroughes Daughter Cornelia Vivienne (Mrs James Robert bating Association, Psi Upsilon, Phi Beta Neal, Jr ) Kappa With Massachusetts Life Insurance Com- Death due to myocardial infarction Bur- pany, Springfield, 1913-15; investment sales- ied in St Paul's Church Cemetery, Ivy man F J. Lisman & Company, New York Survived by wife, daughter, one grand- City, 1920-28 and Prince & Whitely Com- child, and two brothers, Harold C Clapp pany 1928-31, representative A W Ben- (Class of 1912), Charles E Clapp, Jr (Class kert & Company, Inc, New York City, of 1921) 1940-50, member Society of Colonial Wars and Marble Collegiate Church, New York City KENNETH LATHROP MOORE, B A. Married August 24, 1918, Melrose, Mass , 1914 Born November 28, 1891, Detroit, Blanche Berthe, daughter of Aime and Mich , died June n, 1951, Detroit, Mich Agnes (Huot) Demers Sons William Father, Lucian Selwyn Moore, a lum- Parsons, 2d, '41; Edward Maurice, Jr. ber merchant, Detroit, son of Stephen and Elizabeth (Huse) Moore Mother, Rebecca Death due to arteriosclerosis Buried in Pent (Pierson) Moore, daughter of Dan- Old Hadley (Mass ) Cemetery Survived by iel Buell and Lydia Hubbard (Lathrop) wife, sons, and three grandchildren. Pierson Yale relatives include Joshua Lathrop (BA 1743), Pelatiah Webster KENNETH HERBERT CLAPP, BA. (B A. 1746) (great-great-great-grandfath- 1914 Born June 12, 1890, Pittsburgh, Pa ; ers) Abraham Pierson, first Rector of Yale died February 23, 1951, Ivy, Va University, was an ancestor Father, Charles Edwin Clapp, vice-pres- Philhps-Andover Philosophical oration ident Crucible Steel Company of America, appointment Junior year, high oration ap- Pittsburgh, son of DeWitt Clinton and pointment Senior year, coxswain University Delia (Hubbard) Clapp Mother, Cornelia Crew, University Squash Team, Yale Co- Ella (Hunter) Clapp, daughter of Joseph rinthian Yacht Club, contributed to Yale R. and Cornelia (Childs) Hunter Daily News, Psi Upsilon, Scroll and Key, Pawling School. Freshman and Class Phi Beta Kappa. 78 Yale University Obituary Record With Paterson Brothers & Company, De- 23, and successor firm Brayton and Osborn, troit, 1914-15; advertising agent Power, Inc, 1923-29, represented Brown Brothers Alexander & Jenkins 1915-16, Captain Avi- Harnman & Company, investment banking, ation Section Signal Corps World War I, Boston, 1929-41, president Granite Mills, salesman and junior partner Wormer & Fall River, 1925-28; trustee George Putnam Moore, real estate, 1919-31, vice-president Fund and City Savings Bank (Boston), a 1931-34, president Kenneth L Moore Com- corporator Walter Fernald School pany, real estate, 1934-51, president Village Married October 20, 1917, Fall River, Grosse Pointe Farms 1929-31, Urban Lea- Eleanor, daughter of Charles Milton and gue 1934-42; executive vice-president Prov- Laura (Gross) Shove Children* Richard, ident Loan and Savings Society 1933-51, Jr, '41, Mary, the wife of William Mackin- secretary Michigan Yale Alumni Associa- tosh, '38 S , James Edward, 2d, '49, Charles tion 1919/-22, original trustee McGregor Shove Fund, McGregor Library University of Vir- Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- ginia; director Detroit Community Chest, ied in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River Grosse Pointe Country Day School; chair- Survived by wife, children, three grand- man budget committee Detroit Council of children, and a sister, Mrs Leeds Burchard Social Agencies 1940-45, member Mayor's Inter-Racial Committee 1941 Married October 4, 1922, Detroit, Helen OTIS TREAT BRADLEY, BA 1915 Alcott, daughter of Lewis Bertram and Born June 21, 1895, New Haven, Conn , Grace (O'Keeffe) Young Daughter: Mar- died November 22, 1950, New York City tha Lathrop (Mrs Moore Webster) Father, Otis Belden Bradley, owner O B Death due to carcinoma. Buried in Bradley & Company, wholesale produce, Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit Survived by Derby, Conn ; son of Lewis and Charlotte wife, daughter, two grandchildren, and two (Smith) Bradley Mother, Ellen Lucy brothers, Stephen P and Lucius Selwyn (Treat) Bradley, daughter of Nathan C Moore, Jr and Lucy Amelia (Ailing) Treat Yale relatives include a great-uncle, John W. Ai- ling (B A 1862) RICHARD OSBORN, BA 1914 Born Derby High School Honors of first rank July 22, 1891, Fall River, Mass ; died Octo- Freshman and Junior years; philosophical ber 23, 1950, Chestnut Hill, Mass oration appointment Junior and Senior Father, James Edward Osborn, treasurer years, Freshman Football Team, Zeta Psi, Merchants Manufacturing Company, Fall Phi Beta Kappa. River, son of James Monroe and Mary LLB Harvard 1919, lawyer in New (Chase) Osborn Mother, Delia (Carr) Os- York City 1919-50 (partner Davis, Polk, born, daughter of Elisabeth (Durfee) Carr. Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl at time of Westminster School Freshman Baseball death), Captain Coast Artillery Corps Team, president Yale Corinthian Yacht World War I (overseas 1918-19, Marne and Club Senior year, Triennial and Senior Meuse-Argonne offensives), trustee Union Promenade committees, Delta Kappa Epsi- College, Union Theological Seminary, lon, Skull and Bones Southampton Hospital, The Chapin School, Went to Labrador summer 1914 to over- Chapin-Brearley Exchange, The Buck- haul ketch Yale for Dr Wilfred T Gren- ley Foundation, New York Historical So- fell, clerk Covel & Osborn Hardware Cor- ciety, and Yale University Library Associ- poration, Fall River, 1914-15, ambulance ates; chairman New York State Bar Asso- driver for French Hospital of New York ciation, vice-president 1947-50, president City in France 1915-16, First Lieutenant 1950, director Bethlehem Day Nursery, Coast Artillery Reserve Corps World War member Masonic order, elder and president I, assistant treasurer and partner Towne, board of trustees Madison Avenue Presby- Brayton 8c Osborn, Inc , cotton brokers, Fall terian Church, New York City, 1935-50. River, 1916-19, president 1919-29, pres- Married November 18, 1926, Plainfield, ident Brayton, Ferguson and Osborn 1919- N.J., Marian Booth Ailing (B.A. Goucher Yale College 79 1925), daughter of Wilbur M Ailing Edith Putnam (Findley) Gardiner Sons (Class of 1898 S) and Winifred Estelle Harvey Huntmgton, 3d, George Gardiner. (Cowles) Ailing (Yale Graduate School Death due to ghoblastoma of brain Ashes 1897-98). Children. Margaret Osborne interred in Lake View Cemetery, Cleve- (B A Barnard 1952), Otis Treat, Jr. (Class land. Survived by wife, sons, two sisters, of 1954); Marian Ailing, Edward Michael. Mrs. Chester Kingsley Brooks and Mrs Death due to a heart attack. Buried in Elton Hoyt, 2d, and a brother, Fayette Orange (Conn.) Cemetery Survived by Brown, '04 wife, children, and a brother, Roger Brad- ley JOHN CROSBY BROWN, BA 1915 Born December 22, 1892, New York City, HARVEY HUNTINGTON BROWN, died July 26, 1950, New York City JR, BA 1915 Born November 9, 1892, Father, Rev William Adams Brown, '86 Cleveland, Ohio; died August 11, 1950, Mother, Helen Gilman (Noyes) Brown Cleveland, Ohio. Yale relatives include* John Adams (B A Father, Harvey Huntington Brown, pres- 1795) (great-great-grandfather), William ident Stewart Iron Company, Ltd, and Adams (BA 1827) (great-grandfather); Brown Hoisting Machinery Company, John R Adams (BA 1821), Ripley P Cleveland; son of Fayette and Cornelia Adams (BA 1825) (great-great-uncles), (Curtis) Brown Mother, Elizabeth Free- Thatcher M Adams (B A 1858), William man (Hickox) Brown; daughter of Laura Adams (Class of 1861) (great-uncles), (Freeman) Hickox. Yale relatives include Winthrop G Noyes, '91, James C Brown, Wilson B Hickox, '05 S, Alexander C '94, Thatcher M Brown, '97, D Raymond Brown, '07 (cousins), Chester K Brooks, Noyes, '05 (uncles), James E Brown, Jr, '06, Elton Hoyt, 2d, '10 (brothers-in-law), '25, Moreau D Brown, '26, Alexander Cros- Laura Brooks, '47 M (niece); Fayette by Brown, '28, David Brown, '28, Thatcher Brown, Jr, '36, Harvey Brooks, '37, Willard M Brown, Jr, '30 (cousins) W. Brown, '38, Elton Hoyt, 3d (Class of The Hill School Honors of the first rank 1944), Oliver Brooks, '45 W (nephews) and philosophical oration appointment Jun- Taft School Second dissertation appoint- ior year, high oration appointment Senior ment Junior year, dissertation appointment year, managing editor Yale Literary Mag- Senior year; Class baseball team, University azine Senior year; contributed to Yale Rec- Tennis Squad, Alpha Delta Phi, Ehhu ord, Class Book and Ivy committees, Psi Club Upsilon, Scroll and Key, Phi Beta Kappa, Student Massachusetts Institute of Tech- Elizabethan Club, member SATC at nology 1916-17, with Brown Hoisting Ma- Yale chinery Company 1919-27 (treasurer 1922- Assistant secretary General War Time 27); vice-president Stewart Furnace Com- Commission of Churches 1917-19, partner pany 1927-50, treasurer Cleveland Hobbing Tamblyn & Brown, Inc, fund raising and Machine Company 1937-42, president 1942- public relations specialists, 1919-50 (pres- 50, First Lieutenant Field Artillery World ident 1933-50), an authority on economic War I, regional consultant Defense Plant and public opinion trends, contributed to Corporation World War II, president trus- Atlantic Monthly, Foreign Affairs, and tees University Hospitals 1947-50 (vice- other periodicals, treasurer and sponsor president Joint Committee for the Advanc- Christianity and Crisis, president Nightin- ment of Medical Education and Research); gale-Bamford School, a founder and pres- trustee Western Reserve University, Hawk- ident American Association of Fund Rais- en School, and Cleveland Visiting Nurse ing Counsel; chairman board Union Settle- Association; member Cleveland Chamber ment, fellow New York Museum of Art, of Commerce and St. Paul's Church (Epis- member American and Foreign Christian copal), Cleveland Heights Union, Commerce and Industry Associa- Married July 11, 1936, Cleveland, Edith tion, elder Brick Presbyterian Church, New Findley, daughter of George Hamilton and York City 8o Yale University Obituary Record Married June 26, 1934, San Francisco, teams; Triennial and Senior Promenade Margaret, daughter of Kelly Courtright. committees; Skull and Bones, Delta Kappa Daughters Constance Ludington, Anne Epsilon Hutchinson With Fisk Rubber Company of New Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- York, in Boston, 1915-16 and Estabrook & ied in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Company, investment bankers and brokers, Survived by wife, daughters, two brothers, Boston, 1919-50 (partner since 1929); gov- William Adams Brown, Jr., '17, and Win- ernor Boston and New York Stock ex- throp Gilman Brown, '29 changes and Association of Stock Exchange firms, president Lexington (Mass.) Visiting JOHN JOSEPH CAMERON, B A 1915 Nurse Association 1937-46, vice-president Born December 25, 1892, New York City, Yale Club of Boston; First Lieutenant Coast died March 18, 1951, Washington, DC. Artillery Corps World War I (overseas Father, John Edward Cameron, a sea 1917-19); member Civilian Defense Com- captain Mother, Charlotte (Wallace) mittee and War and Price Ration Board, Cameron Lexington, World War II; member First Worcester Academy First dispute ap- Parish (Unitarian), Lexington pointment Junior and Senior years; honors Married May 12, 1917, Lexington, Ruth, in classical languages and literature Senior daughter of Frank Foster and Maud (Ten- year ney) Sherburne. Children: Foster Sher- Teacher German, Latin, and history Mc- burne (Brown 1939-41); Charles Francis, Donogh (Md ) School 1915-17, First Lieu- 2d (Brown 1942-43, 1946-47), Tenney tenant Quartermaster Corps World War I Sherburne (BA Colorado Coll 1951). (Chief historical branch; compiled history Death due to coronary embolism. Bur- of operation of Quartermaster Corps); with ied in Lexington Cemetery Survived by U S TanfT Commission, Washington, wife, children, four grandchildren, and two 1922-23, assistant Treasury attache US brothers, Dvvight H Carter, '14, and Fred- Embassy, Berlin, 1923-24 and U S Consul- eric D. Carter, '19 ate, Brussels, 1927-28, later park planner National Park Service, U S. Department of JOHN TAYLOR JOHNSTON MALI, the Interior, and business analyst National B A 1915 Born March 27, 1893, New York Housing Agency, assistant to director Di- City; died November 14, 1950, New York vision of Security and Communications City War Shipping Administration 1942-44; sec- Father, Pierre Mali (Umv Liege Class retary Yale Alumni Association of Wash- of 1877), partner Henry W. T. Mali & ington 1920-22 Company, woolen commission merchants, Married Elizabeth Hill Son, John Joseph, New York City; son of Jules and Claire Jr Mrs Cameron is deceased. (Poswick) Mali. Mother, Frances (Johns- Buned in The National Cemetery, Ar- ton) Mali, daughter of John Taylor Johns- lington Survived by son ton (Yale Law School 1839-40) and Fran- ces (Colles) Johnston. Yale relatives in- LYON CARTER, B A. 1915 Born Febru- clude: Robert W. de Forest (B.A. 1870), ary 21, 1892, Burlington, Vt, died Septem- Colles Johnston (BA 1876), J Herbert ber 20, 1950, Hyannis, Mass Johnston (B A 1877), Henry E Coe (B A Father, Rev Charles F Carter, '78 Moth- 1878) (uncles), Johnston de Forest, '96, er, Harriet Fidelia (Hernck) Carter Yale Henry L. de Forest, '97, Colles J. Coe, '15, relatives include Thomas W Carter, '11 Henry E Coe, Jr, '17 (cousins); Douglas (brother), Charles W Carter, '43 E , Fred- M Mofifat, '03 (brother-in-law), Keith M. eric D Carter, Jr, '45W E, Samuel P. W. Moffat, '44 (nephew). Carter, '52 (nephews) The Hill School Honors of the third Phillips-Exeter Second colloquy appoint- rank Freshman and Junior years, first col- ment Junior and Senior years; Freshman loquy appointment Junior year, oration ap- Football Team, captain Freshman Track pointment Senior year, University Gymnas- Team, University Football and Track tic Team Yale College 81 Partner Henry W. T Mali & Company chapter Society of Residential Appraisers 1921-50 , Belgian Consul General in New 1941-50 and Real Estate Board of Green- York City 1924-42, Honorary Consul Gen- wich 1948-49, member American Institute eral (retired) 1942-50, treasurer Argonne of Real Estate Appraisers of National Asso- Worsted Company and Rochambeau Wor- ciation of Real Estate Boards, attended sted Company, New York City, 1923-50; Episcopal church Captain Ordnance Department World War Married (1) March 24, 1916, Greenwich, I (interpreter with General John J Per- Elizabeth Dodds Tuttle (B A Vassar 1911), shing), member Appalachian Mountain daughter of Fred Bradley Tuttle Children Club; attended Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Elizabeth Carlisle Peet Carlson Josephy Church, New York City (Mrs Alvin M Josephy), David Carlisle, Married October 16, 1920, Tarry town, '45 E Mr and Mrs Peet were divorced NY., Caramai, daughter of Howard and 1925 Married (2) August 17, 1925, New Caroline (Starin) Carroll Children Carol York City, Alys Lenore, daughter of Al- Johnston (B.A Barnard 1942, Mrs Eugene bert Frederic and Emma (Rodabaugh) Du Bois), Laura Mane (B A Smith 1945), Sweeley Son John Carlisle, Jr, '50 Claire (BA Smith 1946, MA 1948, Mrs Death due to heart failure Buried in David Harry Fortier), Pierre, '50 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Survived Death due to Parkinson's disease Buried by wife, children, and two grandchildren in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Tarrytown Survived by wife, children, three grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Douglas M Mof- LOUIS STIX WEISS, BA 1915 Born fat and Mrs. David Chester Noyes, and a February 7,1894, New York City, died No- brother, Henry J. Mali, '21. vember 13, 1950, New York City Father, Samuel W Weiss, '72 Mother, Carrie (Stix) Weiss Yale relatives include: JOHN CARLISLE PEET, BA 1915 William S Weiss, '08 (brother), Mortimer Born April 28, 1892, Summit, N J ; died W. Rice, '03 S, Jerome M Rice (Class of December 22, 1950, Coconut Grove, Fla 1904), Joseph F Cullman, Jr, '04, Carl Father, John N Peet, '78 Mother, Lucy Stix, '11, Howard S Cullman, '13, Thomas Ella (Carlisle) Peet Yale relatives include: L, Stix, '18 (cousins), Samuel W Weiss, '39 Louis H Peet '87 (uncle), Frank W Tut- (nephew) tle '15 (brother-in-law), Alta F Timm Peet Horace Mann School Honors of the sec- (School of the Fine Arts 1945-46) (daugh- ond rank Freshman year, philosophical ora- ter-in-law) tion appointment Junior and Senior years, Taft School Honors of the third rank Psi Upsilon, Phi Beta Kappa, Elizabethan Freshman year; second dispute appoint- Club, The Pundits ment Junior year, first dispute appoint- In legal division U S War Industries ment Senior year, University Track Squad; Board 1917-18, U S Housing Corporation, Freshman and Apollo Banjo and Mandolin Department of Labor, 1918-19, LLB Co- clubs; editor Yale Literary Magazine Senior lumbia 1920 (chairman board of editors year, contributed to Yale Banner and Pot- Columbia Law Review), lawyer in New Pourn and Alumni Wee\ly, Yale Univer- York City 1920-50, specializing in corpora- sity Dramatic Association, Psi Upsilon, tion, publishing, and domestic relations law Elizabethan Club, The Pundits (partner Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & With Deere & Company, farm machin- Garrison at time of death), State Deputy ery, Mohne, 111, 1915-18 and Douglas L Attorney General Nassau County 1924-25, Elhman & Company, real estate, New York general counsel Chicago Sun-Times 1941- City, 1918-19, president Ladd & Nichols, 48, general counsel and treasurer PM and Inc, real estate and insurance, 1919-50 (in New Yot\ Star, general counsel and secre- New York office 1919-28 and Greenwich tary Field Enterprises, Inc., and Field 1928-50); cadet Air Service World War I; Foundation 1944-50, vice-president U S certificate Harvard School of Business Ad- Commission for Care of European Chil- ministration 1943; president Connecticut dren, Inc, chairman of the board New 82 Yale University Obituary Record School for Social Research, trustee Amer- ALLAN BROWN GRAHAM, B A 1916 ican Council on Race Relations and Nation- Born October 18, 1892, Pittsburgh, Pa; al Opinion Research Center, Chicago, chair- died June 3, 1951, Frankfurt, Mich man national legal committee National Father, Samuel Creighton Graham, pres- Association for the Advancement of Col- ident Lockport Paving Company Mother, ored People, member Association of the Caroline Fisk (Brown) Graham; daughter Bar of the City of New York, and New of John G and Caroline (Fisk) Brown York County Lawyers Association Princeton Preparatory School ROTC Married June 6,1919, New York City, Al- at Yale Awarded BA. 1917 with enroll- ine Polhtzer (B A Columbia 1917), daugh- ment in Class of 1916. ter of Dr Sigmund Polhtzer and Alice Trustee estate of S C. Graham 1919-22; (Kohn) Polhtzer Children Elizabeth (B A owner Graham Orchards & Farms, Elberta, George Washington Umv 1942, Mrs Ed- Mich, 1922-51, seaman U S Naval Reserve win Leo Goldwasser), Barbara (B A Umv Force World War I (served on USS Chicago 1943, Mrs Robert S Merrill), Guinevere, US S Courtney, U.S S Breese); Kathenne (B A Smith 1948, Mrs Louis member East Liberty Presbyterian Church, Hcilpnn); William Polhtzer (Harvard Pittsburgh 1949-52) Married June 21,1932, South Bend, Ind, Death due to coronary thrombosis Sur- Ruth Jane Kinder (BA. Univ. Michigan vived by wife, children, three grandchil- 1927), daughter of Willard Henry and dren, and two sisters, Mrs Carl Samuel Maude (Rice) Kinder Daughters Caro- Stern and Mrs Gordon Congdon King lyn (Mrs William E. Whitehead); Lois. Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- ROBERT GRAEME CROCKER, BA ied in Gilmore Cemetery, Elberta, Mich. 1916 Born June 12,1895, San Diego, Calif., Survived by wife and daughters. died February 27, 1951, Malone, NY Father, Henry G Crocker (LLB 1891, LLM 1892) Mother, Florence Mabelle HARLAN BASSETT PERRINS, BA (Gates) Crocker 1916 Born April 19, 1894, Ansonia, Conn ; St Luke's School, Wayne, Pa Second dis- died November 9,1950, New Haven, Conn. pute appointment Senior year, Apollo Glee Father, Thomas Asbury Pernns, super- Club, College Choir intendent Seymour (Conn ) Eyelet Manu- Executive apprentice Curtis Publishing facturing Company; son of Rev. John Per- Company 1916-19, teacher Roxbury Tutor- nns and Rebecca (Beck) Pernns. Mother, ing School 1919, bond salesman Brown Emily Andrews (Bassett) Pernns, daugh- Brothers Company, Philadelphia, 1920-23, ter of Ehott R and Ann Alida (Andrews) Guaranty Company of New York 1924-25, Bassett Yale relatives include a brother-in- and Roosevelt & Son, New York City, 1925- law, William L Wilkinson, '30 27, master French Asheville School 1927- Sevmour High School Honors of the 28, engaged in personal financial studies third rank Freshman year and of the first 1928-41, deputy administrator War Sav- rank Junior year, high oration appoint- ings staff U S Treasury 1941-43; acting ment Junior year, philosophical oration ap- chief Employment Tax division Bureau of pointment Senior year; Phi Beta Kappa; Internal Revenue 1943 until retirement Sigma Xi M D. cum laude 1918. 1945, First Lieutenant Air Service (instruc- Resident in obstetrics and gynecology tor Fort Sill) World War I; member St Methodist Episcopal Hospital, Brooklyn, Mark's Church (Episcopal), Malone 1919-21, resident surgeon New York Ly- Married September 15, 1937, Malone, mg-In Hospital 1921, obstetrician and gy- Phyllis Rust (B A Smith 1929), daughter necologist in New Haven 1921-50; assist- of Dr Aloney Lyman Rust and Litz (Dus- ant in anatomy Yale 1921-22, 1924-26, as- tin) Rust sociate clinical professor obstetrics and gy- Death due to pulmonary embolism. necology 1938-50, obstetrician and gyne- Ashes scattered Southwest Harbor, Maine cologist Grace-New Haven Community Survived by wife. Hospital University Service 1945-50 (chief Yale College obstetrics and gynecology service Grace emy Alien Hearing Board for Southern Unit 1936-50); consulting obstetrician and District of West Virginia 1942-44, member gynecologist Griffin Hospital, Derby, National Press Club, Sons of the Revolu- Conn; Lieutenant Medical Corps World tion, Masonic order, and St John's Church War I, medical officer Coast Guard Aux- (Episcopal), Charleston iliary World War II, diplornate American Married June 19, 1920, Kingston, NY, Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology; fel- Louise Burt, daughter of John Davis and low American College of Surgeons, mem- Alberta (Benedict) Schoonmaker Chil- ber New Haven and American Medical as- dren William Edwin, 3d, '50, Mary Car- sociations, New Haven County and Con- roll (Sweet Briar 1943-44, Mrs Park Chap- necticut State Medical societies, New Haven man) Mrs Chilton died 1928 Obstetrical Society, trustee First Methodist Death due to coronary occlusion Buried Church, New Haven. in Teays Hill Cemetery, St Albans, W Va Married September 24, 1921, Menden, Survived by children, mother, and a sister, Conn, Helen Marietta, daughter of Louis Mrs Douglas Murray t Howard and Ida Beil (Goodrich) Wilkin- son Children* Harlan Bassett, Jr, '45, Al- len Ross, '50 E , Emily Wilkinson (B A JAMES GOULD, B A 1917 Born May 15, Connecticut Coll. 1951) 1894, Bristol, Pa ; died September 18, 1950, Death due to carcinoma Buried in Flourtown, Pa Beaverdale Memorial Park, New Haven Father, James Sherman Gould, president Survived by wife, children, and a grandson J S Gould, hosiery manufacturers, Phila- delphia, son of James and Mary (Wharton) WILLIAM EDWIN CHILTON, JR, Gould Mother, Jane (Silbert) Gould, BA. 1917 Born December 2, 1893, Charles- daughter of George and Mary Silbert Yale ton, W Va, died September 21, 1950, relatives include a brother, Sidney Gould Charleston, W.Va. (Class of 1919 S). Father, William Edwin Chilton, partner Phillips-Andover University Football Chilton, MacCorkle & Chilton, lawyers; and Swimming teams; Psi Upsilon, Skull US Senator from West Virginia 1911-17, and Bones. B A honoris causa 1920 son of William Edwin and Mary Elizabeth In credit department Bankers Trust (Wilson) Chilton Mother, Mary Louise Company, New York City, 1919-25 (man- (Tarr) Chilton; daughter of Campbell and ager syndicate department 1922-25), vice- Mary (Slevin) Tarr. Yale relatives include president and New York representative a brother-in-law, John D Schoonmaker, Shawmut Corporation of Boston, bank- Jr, '24 S ing and investments, 1925-31, vice-pres- Woodberry Forest School, Orange, Va ident Commercial Factors Corporation, tex- Second colloquy appointment Junior year, tile banking, New York City, 1931-39, first dispute appointment Senior year, Class treasurer Phillips Academy, Andover, 1939- baseball and swimming teams; on Yale Rec- 50, and trustee, Captain Field Artillery ord board, University Banjo and Mandolin World War I, associate Addison Gallery of clubs, Class historian, Fence Orator, Class American Art, Andover, trustee Andover supper committee, Delta Kappa Epsilon. Savings Bank, member Association of Ex- With Daily Gazette Company, publishers members of Squadron A, Inc, and St Luke of Charleston Gazette, 1921-50 (assistant and the Epiphany Church (Episcopal), general manager 1921-22, president and Philadelphia chairman board 1921-50, editor 1924-50), Married (1) July 19, 1919, Pans, Ger- associate editor West Virginians (pub- maine Gabnelle, daughter of Paul Ernest lished by West Virginia Biographical So- Mane and Louise Mane (d'Estrehen) ciety) 1928; vice-president Charleston En- Richard Mr and Mrs Gould were divorced graving Company 1930-50, treasurer 1926 Married (2) January 12, 1927, New Charleston Parks and Playground Com- York City, Marian, daughter of Jere Wick- mission 1940-48, Ensign US Naval Re- liffe and Sarah (Holmes) Goldsmith. serve Flying Corps World War I, on En- Daughter Diane (B A Columbia 1951) 84 Yale University Obituary Record Died suddenly Ashes interred in Ivy (secretary and treasurer 1924-45, pres- Hill Cemetery, Mt Airy, Philadelphia Sur- ident 1945-51), vice-president Frank D vived by wife and daughter Black, Inc, 1923-51, secretary-treasurer Sutton Lumber & Trading Company ASA BURTON NELSON, BA 1917 1924-51, treasurer English Lumber Com- Born August 6, 1896, Derby Line, Vt, died pany 1924-50, president 1950-51, Cap- June 26, 1951, Newton, Mass tain Field Artillery World War I, Father, Charles Eugene Nelson, vice-pres- president Seattle Symphony Orchestra ident Nelson & Hall Company, a manufac- 1929-30, Yale Alumni Association of Wash- turer in Derby Line, son of Asa Burton and ington 1936-37, 1948-50, and Community Miriam (Goodwin) Nelson Mother, Nellie Chest 1942-43, trustee Lakeside School, di- (Hall) Nelson, daughter of Samuel Still- rector YMCA (chairman finance com- man and Martha (Taylor) Hall Yale rel- mittee 1924-48), on executive committee atives include an uncle, George B Adams Council of Churches and Christian Educa- (BD 1877) tion 1949-50 and Seattle Chamber of Com- Taft School High oration appointment merce; vestryman St Barnabas Church Junior year, Freshman and Class Hockey (Episcopal), Bainbndge Island teams, Freshman Mandolin Club Married June 18, 1921, Seattle, Dorothy, LL B Harvard 1922, lawyer in Boston daughter of William Hunter and Anna 1922-51, First Lieutenant Quartermaster (Braddock) McEwan Children: Manllyn Corps World War I, member Massachu- (B A Vassar 1944, Mrs R Duke Watson, setts Bar Association and Masonic order 3d), William McEwan, *45W, Alan Fraser, (lecturer Grand Royal Arch chapter of Mas- '50 E , David Chancellor (Class of 1954) sachusetts, deputy grand high priest Grand Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Royal Arch chapter; commander-elect Bos- ied in Washelh Cemetery, Seattle Survived ton Commandery) by wife, children, mother, and two brothers, Married October 4, 1924, Brooklme, Harold Chancellor Black, and Frank Gil- Mass, Dorothy Anne, daughter of Albert bert Black Cobb and Emma Rebecca (Keith) Aldnch Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- WILLIAM JAMES CONNERS, JR, B A ied in Derby Line Cemetery Survived by 1918 Born September 22, 1895, Buffalo, wife, mother, and a sister, Mrs. Florence N N Y , died February 3, 1951, Buffalo, N Y Aplmgton Father, William James Conners, newspaper publisher in Buffalo, son of Peter LEO SIMPSON BLACK, B A 1918 Born and Ellen (Scanlon) Conners Mother, October 9, 1895, Seattle, Wash , died Janu- Mary Alice (Jordan) Conners, daughter of ary 29, 1951, Seattle, Wash Thomas and Hannah (Kirby) Jordan. Father, Frank DeWitt Black, partner Harstrom School. Member Alpha Delta Frank D Black, Inc, Seattle, son of Joseph Phi Awarded B A 1919 with enrollment in and Mary (Simpson) Black Mother, Kate Class of 1918 (Gilmore) Black, daughter of Henry Vice-president Buffalo Courier, Inc George and Fanny (Chancellor) Gilmore (publishers Buffalo Courier, Buffalo En- Yale relatives include two cousins, Joseph quirer), 1919-26 and president successor C Black, '08, Charles H Black (Class of Buffalo Courier-Express 1926-51, president Frontier Contracting Company, and Fron- St Luke's School, Wayne, Pa Honors of tier Warehouse Company, Inc, 1929-51, the third rank Freshman year, high oration chairman of board Radio Station WEBR, appointment Junior year, Freshman Glee Inc, Buffalo; First Lieutenant U S Naval Club, Beta Theta Pi Awarded BA 1919 Reserve World War I, and Captain World with enrollment in Class of 1918 War II, vice-president Yale Alumni As- In credit department Seattle Hardwaie sociation of Western New York 1939-40, Company 1919-23, with Seattle Cedar president 1940-41; member St Joseph's Lumber Manufacturing Company 1923-51 Cathedral, Buffalo. Yale College Married October 23, 1917, New York (grad Chicago Theological Seminary City, Cornne Hyacinth, daughter of George 1894), son of Per Johann and Birta Katnna E and Rita (Selby) Tilford Children Wil- (Olson) Peterson Mother, Hilda Maria liam James, 3d, Rita Cornne (Mrs David (Anderson) Peterson B Leopold), Sally Ann East Greenwich (RI) Academy First Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- Lucius F Robinson Latin Prize Senior ied in Holy Cross Cemetery, Buffalo Sur- year. Ph D 1924 vived by wife, children, three grandchil- Teacher Collegiate School, New Haven, dren, and three sisters, Mrs Edwin C An- 1920-24 and summers 1923-30, master drews, Mrs Katherme C Ryan, Mrs Ruth Spanish and head department Gilman C Atwood Country School 1924-51, private Medical Department World War I Married August 19, 1919, New Haven, BEVERLY RUSSELL MYLES, B A. 1918 Eleanore Josephine, daughter of John Au- Born June 2, 1895, New York City; died gust and Elna (Johnson) Enckson Sons February 19, 1951, New York City David Webster, '43, Donald, '51 Father, Robert Cunningham Myles (M D Death due to artenosclerotic heart dis- Louisiana Univ. 1874), physician in New ease Buried in Beaverdale Memorial Park, York City, son of Dr William Myles and New Haven Survived by wife, sons, moth- Amanda (McCall) Myles. Mother, Edith er, a sister, Mrs S Peter Larson, and a Russell (Platt) Myles, daughter of James brother Oscar Peter Peterson Oscarson Russell and Mary (Dayton) Platt The Hill School Honors of the third rank Freshman year, second dispute ap- SCHUYLER LAWRENCE BLACK, pointment Junior year, Alpha Delta Phi B A 1921 Born September 17, 1900, Syra- LLB Columbia 1924 (editor Law Re- cuse, N Y , died November 20, 1950, Syra- view) , lawyer in New York City 1924-51 cuse, N Y (partner Myles, Wormser & Koch at time Father, Jerrold William Black, founder of death), in charge American Field Ser- and president Burhans & Black Hardware vice Unit in Italy World War I (decor- Company, Syracuse Mother, Delight ated by Italian government), member As- (Boynton) Black Yale relatives include sociation of the Bar of the City of New Eric A Swenson (Class of 1905 S), Ros- York, Society of Mayflower Descendants, well Park, '07 S, Albin C Swenson, '08 S, and St James Protestant Episcopal Wells S Dickinson, '08 S, Edwin B Dick- Church, New York City inson, '13 S (cousins) Married (1) February 6, 1931, New The Choate School Freshman and Class York City, Marion, daughter of John M crews, S A T C at Yale, Phi Gamma Delta Wallace Mr and Mrs Myles were divorced Awarded B A 1922 with enrollment in Married (2) August 29, 1934, Murray Bay, Class of 1921 Que, Edith Bradford, daughter of John LL B Syracuse 1924 (member Phi Al- Maynard and Elizabeth Palmer (Flagg) pha Phi), student Harvard Law School Harlan Daughter. Edith Bradford 1924-25, lawyer in Syracuse 1925-50 (part- Death due to malignancy in the lym- ner Black & Moorhead), an organizer and phatic gland system Buried in Woodlawn member Salvation Army Advisory Board Cemetery, New York City Survived by (secretary 1935-46), trustee Syracuse Mu- wife, daughter, mother, and a brother, seum of Fine Arts (treasurer 1932-46) and Robert C. Myles, Jr. (Class of 1916) Syracuse Association of Workers for the Blind, member Syracuse Chamber of Com- merce, American and New York State Title PALME JOEL PETERSON OSCAR- associations, Onondaga County, New York SON, B A 1920 Born July 10, 1896, Aspen, State, and Ameiican Bar associations, Ma- Colo, died June 10, 1951, Baltimore, Md sonic order, and St Paul's Church (Episco- Father, Rev Anders Oscar Peterson pal), Syracuse 86 Yale University Obituary Record Married September 12, 1929, Syracuse, Father, Edwin Charles Shevhn, owner Delia May, daughter of Alfred James Han- The Shevhn Lumber Companies, Bend, cock Sons Lawrence Van Wagenen (B A. Ore , son of John and Maude Matilda (Leo- Colgate 1952), Peter Hancock; Jeffrey nard) Shevhn Mother, Harriet Albina Champlm (died in infancy) (Hall) Shevhn, daughter of Stephen Cros- Death due to carcinoma Buried in Rhine- by and Alice Albina (Clark) Hall. Yale rel- beck (NY) Cemetery Survived by wife atives include a cousin, Thomas L. Shevlin, and two sons '06. The Hill School Scholar of the third PAUL PALMER BUSHNELL, B A 1921. rank Junior year; Freshman and Univer- Born January 26,1900, New York City, died sity Football teams, Freshman Baseball Team, University Track and Gymnastic January 3, 1951, at sea en route from Bom- teams, sergeant ROTC at Yale, Alpha bay to London Delta Phi, Skull and Bones. Father, Rev JohnE Bushnell,DD (B A. In planing mill Eastern and Western 1880) Mother, Florence Augusta (Ells- Lumber Company, Portland, Ore, 1921-22; worth) Bushnell Yale relatives include an with Shevhn-Hixon Lumber Company, uncle, Henry A Bushnell (BA 1879) Bend, 1922-50 (salesman New York 1925- Blake School Scholar of the third rank 31, assistant general manager sawmills, Junior year, oration appointment Junior Bend, 1931-39, executive vice-president and Senior years, University Tennis Team, Shevhn Pine Sales Company, Minneapolis, University Band and Orchestra, business and Shevlin-Hixon Company, 1939-50), manager Yale Literary Magazine Junior vice-president Yale Alumni Association of year the Northwest 1946-47, president 1947-48; M A Columbia 1923, studied Chinese in Second Lieutenant Field Artillery World Peking 1923-24, teacher Kuang Teh School War I, president men's advisory board for Boys (Presbyterian Middle School) Northwestern Hospital of Minneapolis, di- Hengyang, Hunan, China, 1924-26, acting rector Chamber of Commerce, Minneap- principal 1925, teacher Silhman University, olis; member Westminster Presbyterian Philippine Republic, 1926-27, PhD Col- Church, Minneapolis umbia 1930, student University of Vienna and traveled in Europe 1929, assistant pro- Married December 9, 1930, New York fessor of education College of Wooster City, Ella Jeanne Broward (BA Umv 1929-47, associate professor 1948-51 (on Washington 1921, B S. Columbia 1922, leave to State Department 1947-51 [princi- MA 1923), daughter of Napoleon Bona- pal Habibia College, Kabul, Afghanistan]), parte and Annie Isabel (Douglass) Brow- author An Analytical Contrast of Oral ard Children Edwin Leonard, Jr , Jean with Wfttten English, contributed to edu- Broward cational periodicals, member Kappa Phi Death due to carcinoma Ashes interred Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa, American Associ- in Portland Memorial Cemetery Survived ation of University Professors, elder Woo- by wife, children, and a brother, Crosby ster Presb>teiian Church 1938-44, director H Shevhn (Class of 1920) religious education 1945-47 Married June 26,1929, Mildred, daughter JAMES WILLIAM TOUMEY, B.A. 1922. of John G and Agnes (Jackson) Shackle- ton Sons Paul Ellsworth, Walter John Born September 14, 1900, New Haven, Conn , died October 18,1950, Boston, Mass. Death due to virus pneumonia Buried m Father, James William Tourney, Sc D, Wooster Cemetery Survived by wife, sons, mother, two brothers, Ellsworth Bushnell, DF (BS Michigan Agricultural Coll '11, and John Horace Bushnell 1889, MS 1895, MA Hon Yale 1907), Dean Yale School of Forestry 1919-22; son of Dennis and Mary (Buckley) Tourney. EDWIN LEONARD SHEVLIN, BA Mother, Constantia Hayes (Blake) Tou- 1921 Born October 29, 1898, Crookston, rney, daughter of William P Blake (Ph B. Minn ; died October 13,1950, Boston, Mass 1852) and Charlotte Haven Lord (Hayes) Yale College Blake. Yale relatives include* Eh Whitney 1890, grad Berkeley Divinity School 1890), (B.A. 1792) (great-great-great-uncle), Eli rector St Thomas' Church, New Haven, Whitney Blake (BA. 1816), Edward S son of Agur and Elizabeth Ann (Lewis) Blake (BA. 1835) (great-great-uncles), Beardsley Mother, Alletta Holhster (War- Francis H Blake, '82 S, Joseph A. Blake, wick) Beardsley, daughter of Barksdale '85, T. Whitney Blake, '90 S. (uncles), Jo and Phoebe Warren (Douglas) Warwick seph A. Blake (Class of 1916), William Al- Loomis Institute Member Phi Kappa Ep- exander Duer Blake (Class of 1940), T silon, Alpha Delta Phi LL B 1925 Whitney Blake, '52, Edwin Thorne Blake Lawyer in Miami 1926-51, specializing in (Class of 1954) (cousins), Melville E title work since 1934, president Virel In- Stone, 2d (Class of 1928) (brother-in-law). vestment Company and treasurer Parkway The Choate School Second Freshman Properties, Inc, 1935-50, treasurer Kim- Crew; member N R O T C at Yale berly Company 1940-50, member Dade M D Columbia 1926, Med Sc D 1934; County and Florida State Bar associations, interne Presbyterian Hospital, New York and Holy Cross Church (Episcopal), City, 1926-27, St. Luke's Hospital 1928, Miami New York Orthopedic Hospital 1929-30, Married (1) June 23, 1925, Hartford, fellow New York Orthopedic Hospital 1931- Conn., Dorothy E, daughter of Arthur A. 33, assistant surgeon 1934-35, associate at- and Augusta Engstrom Children Virginia tending surgeon 1936, attending surgeon (Univ Miami 1948-49; Mrs Ralph W Mc- 1937-38; instructor orthopedic surgery Co- Candhss), Elizabeth Alletta (Mrs. Ronald lumbia University 1934-38; orthopedic sur- L Lee) Mr and Mrs Beardsley were di- geon Lahey Clinic, Boston, 1938-42, 1945- vorced 1943 Married (2) May 5,1945, Fort 50, New England Baptist Hospital and New Lauderdale, Fla, Edith May Zimmerman England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, con- Church, daughter of Charles and Florence sultant U S Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass ; (Sailer) Zimmerman Commander US Naval Reserve Medical Death due to carcinoma Ashes interred Corps World War II (overseas 1944-45), in Philadelphia Survived by wife, children, fellow American College of Surgeons; and three grandchildren member Interurban Orthopedic Club, American Academy of Orthopedic Sur- geons, American Orthopedic Association, CALEB FRANCIS EDDY, BA 1923 American Medical Association, and St Born May 12, 1901, Wellesley Hills, Mass , Paul's Church (Episcopal), Dedham, died February 28, 1951, Philadelphia, Pa Mass Father, Frank Stetson Eddy (B A Har- Married July 30, 1927, York Harbor, vard 1894), member C F and G W Eddy, Maine, Eleanor McCormick Stone (Barnard Inc, wholesale hay and grain merchants, Class of 1928), daughter of Herbert Stuart Boston, son of Caleb Francis and Georgiana and Mary Gngsby (McCormick) Stone. (Winslow) Eddy Mother, Martha Poole (Deming) Eddy, daughter of Edgar Moses Children Eleanor McCormick (RadclifTe and Martha Ellen (Poole) Deming Yale Class of 1953), James William, 3d relatives include two uncles, Henry L Death due to carcinoma Buried in Wal- Whittlesey, '84, W Usher Parsons, '95 S nut Hills Cemetery, Brooklme, Mass. Sur- Philhps-Andover Freshman Baseball vived by wife, children, and stepmother, Team, University Baseball Team (captain Mrs Nannie B Trowbndge Tourney (Class Senior year), University Football Squad of 1884 Art) and Team, University Wrestling Squad, Class hockey team, Senior Promenade committee, Psi Upsilon, Wolf's Head WARWICK BEARDSLEY, BA. 1923 With Procter & Gamble Company, Cin- Born August 29, 1901, New Haven, Conn , cinnati, 1923-24 and Winslow Brothers & died May 23, 1951, Miami, Fla Smith Company, Boston, 1924-27, salesman Father, Rev. William Agur Beardsley, C F & G W Eddy, Inc, 1927-30, vice- DD. (BA. Trinity [Conn] 1887, MA president 1930-35, successively sales engi- Yale University Obituary Record neer and assistant general manager Shaw- Father, Francis Peter Bannon (grad Co- mut Engineering Company, manufacturers lumbia School of Pharmacy 1895), propri- textile machinery and special equipment, etor Bannon's Drug Store, Winsted, son of Boston, 1935-48, vice-president Axminster Timothy and Catherine Bannon. Mother, Supply Company of America, manufac- Catherine Agnes (Hickey) Bannon; daugh- turers textile machinery, Philadelphia, ter of James and Margaret Hickey. 1948-51, member U S Coast Guard Reserve Gilbert School, Winsted 1941-45 and Church of our Saviour (Epis- Part owner and manager Bannon's Drug copal), Jenkintown, Pa Store 1925-50," member Roman Catholic Married (1) August 24, 1924, New York church City, Virginia Grace, daughter of Harry Unmarried Wells and Lou Ella (Shambhn) Palmer Death due to suppurative meningitis. Mr and Mrs Eddy were divorced 1931 Buried in Old St Joseph's Cemetery, Win- Married (2) September 2, 1932, Coral Ga- sted Survived by mother and two brothers, bles, Fla , Frances Caroline Hopkins (Flor- Timothy F Bannon, '22, and James H Ban- ida State Coll for Women 1929-30), non, '25. daughter of Phelps and Elizabeth Barrett (Hoover) Hopkins Children John Phelps, Susan Winslow JOHN GEORGE HAZAM, BA. 1925 Death due to virus meningitis Buried in Born November 8, 1898, Sidon, Syria, died Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellesley, Mass Sur- June 19, 1951, New York City. vived by wife, children, mother, and three Father, George John Hazam, a woolen- brothers, Winslow Eddy, Spencer D Eddy, mill worker Norwich, Conn , son of John and F Stetson Eddy, Jr, '32 George and Ann (Haddad) Hazam Moth- er, Fifi (Habib) Hazam, daughter of Ha- ERNEST CRITTENDEN LYONS, B.A bib Joseph and Mary Habib ans 1923 Born January 7, 1895, P > Texas, Norwich Free Academy died October 10, 1950, Brooklyn, N Y In auditing department Brooklyn Edi- Father, George W Lyons Mother, Gena son Company 1923-24; tutor in San Fran- (Landrum) Lyons, daughter of Frank Ver- cisco 1924-25, teacher of history Potter nan and Mary Earl (Wilkins) Landrum School, San Francisco, 1925, graduate stu- Austin (Texas) Academy, attended Uni- dent in history Stanford University 1925- versity of Texas 1914-15, Lieutenant (} g ) 26, student and teaching fellow in history Supply Corps, U S Naval Reserve Force University of California 1926-30 (MA. World War I Entered Yale Sophomore 1928, PhD 1932), assistant professor ori- year ental history University of Oregon 1930-32 In investment business New York City and history Lake Forest University 1932- 1923-50 (Estabrook & Company 1923-28, 33, traveled abroad 1934, instructor history Harris, Forbes & Company 1929-32, Chase, College of the City of New York 1935-45, Harris, Forbes Corporation 1932-33, and assistant professor 1945-51, president Insti- Starkweather & Company 1933-50); vice- tute of Arab-American Affairs 1948-51, di- commander Lafayette post American Le- rector Syrian and Lebanese Federation; edi- gion, member Presbyterian church tor Arab World 1948-51; member Commit- Married July 19, 1929, Caroline LeHard tee for American Near East Relief, Inc, (Arnold Coll 1915-17), daughter of Louis American Historical Association, and Edward and Frances Sabra (Jones) Le- American Association of University Pro- H^ird fessors Death due to carcinoma Buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Survived Married August 22,1940, New York City, by wife Elizabeth DeGraw, daughter of Orne Mar- tin and Elizabeth Rachel (DeGraw) Meyne JOSEPH EDWARD BANNON, BA Children Dennis Omar; Ronda Meyne 1925 Born October 30, 1902, Winsted, Death due to coronary sclerosis Buried Conn , died July 19, 1950, Winsted, Conn in St Joseph's Cemetery, Norwich, Conn Yale College Survived by wife, children, two sisters, Miss tine (Abrahamson) Carter Children Sophia Hazam and Mrs Malcolm M Hut- Clarkson and Knstine chinson, and two brothers, Louis and Wil- Mr Lindley was killed in an airplane liam Hazam. crash Buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Min- neapolis Survived by wife, children, mother, three sisters, Mrs Valentine Wurtele, ALFRED DAMON LINDLEY, BA Mrs Stephen Ladd, and Mrs Ward C 1925 Born January 20, 1904, Minneapolis, Burton Minn ; died February 22, 1951, Paxton, Nebr. LEONARD BACON CLARK, B A 1927 Father, Clarkson M Lindley (Amherst Born December 28, 1905, Portland, Maine, Class of 1878), in real-estate business in died August 4, 1950, Ontario, Calif Minneapolis, son of Dr Alfred Hadley Lindley (grad. Jefferson Medical Coll Father, Eleazer Winslow Clark, president 1850) and Eliza Jane (Hill) Lindley J S Winslow & Company, ship brokers, Mother, Anna (Gale) Lindley (B L Smith and Union Safe Deposit Trust Company, 1889); daughter of Samuel C Gale (B A Portland, son of Joseph G and Eliza Ann 1854) anc* Susan Abigail (Damon) Gale (Ramsdell) Clark Mother, Eda Estelle Yale relatives include* Edward C Gale (Schneeloch) Clark, daughter of Hugo and (B A 1884), Charles S Gale, '95 (uncles), Emilie Elizabeth (Neuman) Schneeloch Richard P Gale, '22 (cousin). Yale relatives include Leonard W Bacon, '88, Ralph H Schneeloch (Class of 1901 Phillips-Andover University Football M) (uncles), Theodore S Evans, '17, Squad; Freshman and University Hockey Leonard W. Bacon (Class of 1917) (cou- teams; stroke University Crew (winner sins) , Eleazer W. Clark, Jr (Class of 1935) Eastern Collegiate championship and mem- (brother) ber World's championship Olympic crew, Adirondack-Florida School High ora- Pans, 1924), winner Goetschius sculling tion appointment Senior year, Class tennis cup Senior year; Alpha Delta Phi, Scroll team, on Yale Record board Senior year, and Key, The Pundits awarded silver chaim Yak Daily News, LLB. University of Minnesota 1930 Beta Theta Pi, Phi Beta Kappa (member Phi Delta Phi), lawyer in Min- LLB Harvard 1930, lawyer in New neapolis 1930-51, and active in real-estate York City 1930-49 (partner Dillon, O'Brien business; State representative 1940-42; & Clark), specialized in estate and tax law, chairman Credentials Committee, Repub- trustee Adirondack-Florida School, at- lican National Convention 1948, president tended State Street Congregational Church, Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce 1941 Portland and Civic and Commerce Association; trus- Married August 27, 1938, North Hero, tee Carleton College; Lieutenant Com- Vt, Janet Doane Harris (B A Sarah Law- mander U S Naval Reserve World War II rence 1939), daughter of Alan Hale Harris, (executive officer N.A S Attu, intelligence Jr, and Helena Electa (Parker) Harris officer USS Hornet, Staff-Commander Daughters Sandra Doane and Janet Hale Fleet Air Wing I); assistant to Chief, ECA Death due to injuries received in an au- (Marshall Plan) Mission in United King- tomobile accident Ashes interred in Ever- dom 1948-49, upper midwest light heavy- green Cemetery, Portland Survived by weight Golden Gloves boxing champion wife, daughters, mother, and a sister, Mrs 1931; on U.S Olympic ski team 1936 (chair- Hopewell Hebb Darneille, Jr man US Olympic Ski Association 1951), leader of first group in history to scale both peaks of Mt McKmley 1932; member Gol- RALPH FRANKLIN KEELING, PH B den Glove Better Sports Committee and 1927 Born November 19, 1901, Hamilton, Plymouth Congregational Church, Minne- Mont, died June 12, 1951, Chicago, 111 apolis Father, Charles Franklin Keeling (Union Married April 7, 1937, Minneapolis, Coll [Nebr] 1896-97), associated with Pa- Grace, daughter of John Gordon and Chris- cific Coast Coal Company, Seattle, Wash , 9o Yale University Obituary Record son of Hamilton Franklin and Lucy (Orr) Father, Elmer Alonzo Onthank, pres- Keeling Mother, Delia Myrtle (Hill) Keel- ident Safety Fund National Bank, Fitch- ing, daughter of Alfred E and Annie Pear- burg, son of Naham B and Caroline sol (Northup) Hill (Clancy) Onthank Mother, Grace (Pierce) West Seattle High School Honors of the Onthank, daughter of Josiah and Mary first rank Freshman year and of the second Ann (Stearns) Pierce rank Sophomore year, philosophical ora- Phillips-Andover Member Alpha Sigma tion appointment Junior year, high ora- Phi tion appointment Senior year, Class foot- With treasury department New England ball squad and University Basketball Power Association, Boston, 1932-41; assist- Squad, Phi Kappa Epsilon Awarded Ph B ant secretary, credit manager, and person- 1927 with enrollment in Class of 1926 nel director Wells Lamont Corporation, Salesman Lee, Higgmson & Company, manufacturers of gloves, Chicago, 1941-50, Chicago, 1926-27, 1930-33 and Yale Uni- member Winnetka Congregational Church versity Press, New York City, 1927-30, Married June 23, 1937, Minneapolis, partner Watt & Keeling, investment se- Minn, Camilla Haight, daughter of Wil- curities, Chicago, 1933-34, president and liam O and Virginia Cornell (Haight) treasurer Keeling, Hetzler & Company, in- Wells Children: Virginia Wells, Curtis vestment banking, Chicago, 1934-37, R F Heath, Jr Keeling & Company, investment securities, Death due to acute myocardial infarc- Chicago, 1937-38, engaged in private eco- tion Buried in Memorial Park Mausoleum, nomic research, Chicago, 1938-41, execu- Evanston, 111 Survived by wife, children, tive secretary Midwest Monetary Federation and two brothers, Pierce and Elmer A On- 1941-42, director Institute of American thank Economics 1942-49, partner and economic adviser Kuhn, Sunley & Company, Chicago, 1948-49, Ralph Franklin Keeling Associ- SELLECK BYRON WARREN, BA. ates, economic consultants, Chicago, 1949- 1928. Born November 1, 1905, Empona, 51, lecturer in department of management Kans.; died March 25, 1951, Los Angeles, DePaul University, author. Are Corpora- Calif tion/ Profits Too High?, How to Fortify Father, Selleck Huestis Warren, pres- Your Business Against Inflation, An Eco- ident Warren Mortgage Company, Empo- nomic View of Cost and Profit Determina- na, son of Selleck Byron Warren. Mother, tion, Gruesome Harvest, editor American Margaret Anna (Gould) Warren Economist 1940-46, member American Sta- Taft School Freshman Football Team; tistical, American Economic, and American University Football Squad; Delta Kappa Finance associations, attended St Lawrence Epsilon Church (Episcopal), Libertyville, 111. Vice-president Warren Mortgage Com- Married June 15, 1927, Melrose, Mass, pany 1928-38, president 1938-43, assistant Grace Noerr Sherburne (B A Tufts 1919, to vice-president traffic department Trans- Yale Graduate School 1925-27), daughter continental & Western Air, Inc., Kansas of Elmer David and Alice Catherine City, Mo, 1943-44; president Barr-Thorp (Noerr) Sherburne Children Charles Da- Electric Company, electrical machinery and vid (B A Umv Illinois 1948; PhD North- supplies, Kansas City, 1944-47, assistant western 1952), Lyla (B A Lawrence Coll executive director Community Redevelop- 1952) ment Agency of the City of Los Angeles Death due to pneumonia Survived by 1947-50; cofounder and operator Empona wife, children, father, a sister, Mrs Anne Broadcasting Company (Station KTSW); Keeling Reynolds, and a stepbrother, New- State senator 1945, president Empona Wel- ell R Lee fare Association, member Chamber of Commerce and Congregational Church, CURTIS HEATH ONTHANK, B.A Empona 1928 Born May 24, 1905, Fitchburg, Mass , Married (1) June 11, 1928, Empona, died October 23, 1950, Winnetka, 111 Doris, daughter of W. W. West Children. Yale College 91 Ann (BA. Smith 1951); Margaret Vera, George and Josephine (Kimmel) McGrew Selleck Huestis, Mr and Mrs Warren were Roxbury School, student University of divorced. Married (2) December 20, 1947, Pittsburgh 1924-25 Freshman and Univer- Carson City, Nevada, Verne Rollins sity Boxing squads, member Delta Kappa Death due to carbon monoxide poison- Epsilon ing Buried in Empona Survived by wife, Associated with brother Alfred in Gra- children, and a sister, Mrs O A Wallace. phic Colortype Corporation, catalogue and advertising printing, Pittsburgh, 1933-41, managed mother's farm in Windber, Pa, STANLEY WARREN GRAHAM, B A. 1941-45, district manager Pittsburgh area 1929 Born October 1, 1905, New York Wilding Picture Production Company, Chi- City, died November 14, 1950, New York cago, 1950-51, member East End Christian City Church, Pittsburgh Father, Simon Wadsworth Graham, pres- Married June 30, 1943, Ligonic, Cath- ident The Graham Co, Inc, food products, erine, daughter of John Pierre and Angela New York City, son of John and Frances Pepin Children Bonnie, Malcolm Byrne, (Mayo) Graham Mother, Beulah (Nor- Jr ; Catherine Pepin, Alfred Reed, 3d, Jane ton) Graham; daughter of James and Jen- Darsie nie (Smith) Norton. Death due to a heart attack Buried in Taft School Honorable mention Parker Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh Survived Dickson Buck Prize Sophomore year; Fresh- by wife, children, mother, two sisters, Mrs man and University Soccer squads, Univer- Francis Graff, Mrs George Wheeling, and sity Track Squad, Freshman and Univer- three brothers, Thomas F Hamilton, Paul sity Glee clubs, dramatic critic Yale Daily A Hamilton, and Alfred R Hamilton, Jr, News Senior year; contributed to Yale Ban- '29. ner and Pot-Pourrt, member Yale Univer- sity Dramatic Association Attended Harvard Law School 1929-30 EDWARD JACOB HECKER, JR, B A and New Cambridge School of Drama, 1929 Born February 14, 1907, Indianapolis, writer with Harris, Blauner & Perry, in- Ind , died July 4, 1950, Fort Lauderdale, vestments, New York City; with Motion Fla. Picture Company of America, New York Father, Edward Jacob Hecker, proprietor City, engaged in writing Santa Monica, Irvington Pnntshop, Indianapolis, son of Calif, 1932-50, author play. Search for Benjamin Franklin and Eliza Johanna Morale, served with Coast Artillery World (Zimmer) Hecker Mother, Harriet Louise War II; member Fifth Avenue Presbyterian (Humann) Hecker; daughter of John Her- Church, New York City man and Harriet Lucina (Crosby) Hu- Unmarried mann Death due to diabetic coma. Ashes in- Shortridge High School, Indianapolis; terred in FernchfT Cemetery, Hartsdale, Butler College 1922-24 Freshman Lacrosse N Y Survived by father and two brothers, Squad Sebert Worthington and Lawrence Wel- Assistant proprietor Irvington Pnntshop lington Graham 1929-42, graduate student Indiana Univer- sity 1931, on faculty Central University 1932-38, industrial engineer United States MALCOLM BYRNE HAMILTON, Rubber Company, Indianapolis, 1942-45, PH.B. 1929 Born August 6,1906, Pittsburgh, proprietor Edward J Hecker, Printer, In- Pa , died January 16, 1951, Ligomer, Pa dianapolis, 1945-50, president Memorial Father, Alfred Reed Hamilton (B S. Park Cemetery Company 1945-50, vice- Univ Pittsburgh 1894), president A. R. president Rogers Typesetting Company, Hamilton Coal Company, Pittsburgh; son Inc, 1945-50, secretary Irvington Commer- of William and Sarah (Gillespie) Hamil- cial & Welfare Association 1935, president ton. Mother, Grace (McGrew) Hamilton 1936, 1938, vice-president Yale Alumni As- (BA Bethany Coll. 1895), daughter of sociation of Indiana 1947-48, member Ma- Yale University Obituary Record sonic order, deacon Irvington Presbyterian pany, New York City, son of George Ezra Church and Mary (Adams) Batcheller Mother, Married August 19, 1933, Indianapolis, Marian (Groves) Batcheller, daughter of Madonna Dell Hurst (John B. Stetson George Morris and Mary (Dominick) Univ 1926-27), daughter of Arthur Roland Groves Yale relatives include George E and Grace Vade (Cohn) Hurst Children Batcheller, 'g$, Morris Groves, '99 (uncles), Edward Jacob, 3d, David Arthur Franklin A Batcheller, Jr, '28 (cousin), Death due to acute nephritis Buried in Frank D Ashburn, '25, Thatcher M Memorial Park Cemetery, Indianapolis Brown, Jr, '30 (brothers-in-law) Survived by wife, children, mother, and St Mark's School Freshman and Univer- three sisters, Mrs Herbert Warfel, Mrs sity Crew squads, Psi Upsilon, Scroll and Garrison Winders, and Miss Margaret B Key Hecker With Brown Brothers Harnman & Com- pany, New York City, 1930-36 and Domin- ick & Dominick, brokers, New York City, FREDERICK ALBERT SPENCER, 1936-51 (partner 1946-51); Lieutenant PH B 1929 Born March 14, 1905, Cleveland Commander US Naval Reserve World Heights, Ohio, died March 21, 1951, Gua- War II (on U S S Enterprise, Presidential tay, Calif Unit Citation and Pacific Area Ribbon Father, Frank O Spencer, '80 Mother, [twelve battle stars]), member St Barthol- Margaret (Turnovsky) Spencer Yale rel- omew's Church (Episcopal), New York atives include Albert K Spencer (Class of City 1889 S ) (uncle), Spencer L Murfey, '10 S, Married June 4, 1944, New York City, Clarence A Murfey, '11 S (cousins) Ruth Brady Scott, daughter of James C Shaw High School, Cleveland Freshman Brady, '04, and Elizabeth (Hamilton) Water Polo Team, Freshman and Univer- Brady, sister of James C Brady, '29, and sity Swimming teams, Psi Upsilon niece of Nicholas F Brady, '99 Associated with motion picture indus- Death due to carcinoma Buried in Ber- try 1930-51 (assistant director Twentieth nardsville, NJ, Cemetery Survived by Century-Fox Film Corporation, Paramount wife, three stepchildren, John, Sheila, and Films, Fox Movietone Studio, and Selznick Michael Scott, father, and two sisters, Mrs International Pictures), diplomatic and lia- Frank D Ashburn and Mrs Thatcher M ison representative for Southeastern Asia area Brown, Jr for Motion Picture Association of America, Lieutenant Commander U S Navy World War II (in charge motion picture produc- CHESTER RHOADES DE LA VERGNE, tion Photographic Science Laboratory, An- JR, B A 1930 Born March 30,1908, Mamar- acostia, D C , head Pacific combat photo oneck, N Y, died June 5, 1951, Medicine service, awarded Most Excellent Order of Hat, Alta the British Empire 1947 for filming Royal Father, Chester R de la Vergne, '05. Air Force activities, produced atomic bomb Mother, Gladys (Block) de la Vergne films for United States Chiefs of Staff), Phillips-Andover Scholar of the second member Episcopal church rank Freshman and Junior years and third Death due to gunshot wound Ashes in- rank Sophomore year, oration appointment terred in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland. Junior and Senior years, Alpha Sigma Phi Survived by wife, son, Frederick Albert Salesman Premier Motors, Ltd , Calgary, Spencer, Jr, and mother Alta, 1930-31, studied law with Scott & Milvain, lawyers, Calgary, 1931-34; partner Scott, Milvain & de la Vergne, Calgary, ADAMS BATCHELLER, JR, B.A 1930 1934-37, credit and collection department Born February 6, 1908, New York City, Massey-Harris Company, Ltd, farm ma- died February 20, 1951, New York City chinery, Calgary, 1937-38, lawyer in Father, Adams Batcheller, formerly as- Brooks, Alta, 1938-51 (senior partner de sociated with United States Trust Com- la Vergne & Williams at time of death); Yale College 93 Lieutenant Canadian Reserve Army, secre- Married August 21, 1937, Wellesley, tary Brooks Fish and Game Association Mass, Helen Preston, daughter of Reuben 1938-39, chairman Brooks Board of Edu- Morris and Florence (Houghton) Ellis cation 1942-44; member Law Society of Daughters Phebe Ellis, Cynthia Neale Alberta and Episcopal church Dr Thorne was fatally shot by a men- Married August 24, 1935, Calgary, Ev- tally ill former patient Buried in East Cem- elyn Christina, daughter of Herbert Ches- etery, Manchester, Conn Survived by wife, ley and Isobel (McGugan) Stockton Chil- daughters, father, and three brothers, Sam- dren John Nicholas; Judith Stockton uel Thorne, Jr, '28, Arthur Thorne, and Mr and Mrs de la Vergne were killed Ward Cheney Thorne, '31 in an automobile accident. Buried in Queens Park Cemetery, Calgary Survived by children and mother JOSEPH MARVIN FRIEDMAN, BA 1932 Born October 25, 1910, Hartford, Conn ; died June 16, 1951, Washington, LEWIS THORNE, B A 1931 Born De- DC. cember 6, 1907, Rye, N Y.; died October 8, Father, Max Friedman, a painter and 1950, North Haven, Conn contractor in Hartford Mother, Thelma Father, Samuel Thorne, yg6, a lawyer in (Chermtzky) Friedman New York City, son of Samuel and Phebe Weaver High School, Hartford Scholar Smith (VanSchoonhoven) Thorne Moth- of the second rank Freshman year, scholar er, Ethel Mary (Cheney) Thorne, daughter of the third rank and oration appointment of Arthur and Emmehne (Lewis) Cheney Junior year LL B 1935 Yale relatives include Edwin Thorne, '82 Counsel US Supreme Court (on ad- S, William V S. Thorne, '85 S (uncles); visory committee which drafted Federal Landon K Thorne, '10 S, Francis B rules of civil procedure) 1935, supervisory Thorne, '14 S (cousins), Peter Brmcker- attorney of review and later enforcement hoff Thorne (Class of 1940), J Neale section National Labor Relations Board, Thorne (Class of 1942) (brothers) Washington, 1935-40, chief litigation staff Groton School. Freshman and University Bituminous Coal Division Department of 150-pound crews; Freshman Football Interior, Washington, 1940-42, special as- Squad, Dwight Hall, Zeta Psi MD 1936 sistant to Attorney General Department of (Nu Sigma Nu) Justice (chief fraud section, claims division) Medical interne New York Hospital 1942-51, assistant general counsel War 1936-37, assistant resident Henry Phipps Manpower Commission World War II, Psychiatric Clinic, Johns Hopkins Umver- chief petty officer US Coast Guard Re- S1ty> 1937-39» on staff Yale University serve, coauthor Federal Practice under the 1939-50 (assistant psychiatrist Depart- New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, ment of University Health 1939-43, 1945- member Connecticut and Hartford County 46, associate psychiatrist 1946-50; clinical Bar associations, District of Columbia instructor psychiatry and mental hygiene Bar, Supreme Court Bar, Federal Bar As- 1941-43, 1945-47, assistant clinical profes- sociation, National Press Club, and Mont- sor 1947-50), fellow Timothy Dwight Col- gomery County Jewish Community lege (Yale); on board Yale Hope Mission Church, Chevy Chase, Md and Yale-in-China Association, assistant Married September 28, 1940, Washing- attending psychiatrist Grace-New Haven ton, Edna, daughter of Joseph Albert and Community Hospital University Service, Edna Belle (Washer) Loeb Children. Lieutenant Colonel Medical Corps World Frederick Ethan, Mark, Ehse Loeb War II (assistant head neuropsychiatric di- Death due to an aneurism of aorta Buried vision Lawson General Hospital, Atlanta, in National Memorial Park, Falls Church, awarded Bronze Star), on board Connect- Va Survived by wife, children, mother, and icut Society for Mental Hygiene and Keene four brothers, Samuel H Friedman, '26, Valley (NY.) Hospital, member St Abraham R Friedman, '37L, Julian Fried- Thomas' Church (Episcopal), New Haven man, and Myron Friedman 94 Yale University Obituary Record MELVIN HOWARD MAY, BA. 1932 Married (1) June 15, 1931, Long Island Born October 29, 1909, Charleston, W Va , City, Mary Elizabeth Green Mr. and Mrs. died June 23, 1951, Charleston, W Va. O'Neill were divorced 1937. Married (2) Father, Philip M May, proprietor May May 25, 1937, New Haven, Janet Hunter, Shoe Company, Charleston, son of Meyer daughter of William Raymond Longley Hirsch and Sophie (Strauss) May, Mother, (MA. Hon. 1920) and Clara (Hunter) Miriam (Behrcnds) May, daughter of Leo- Longley. Mr. and Mrs O'Neill were di- pold and Rachel (Sehger) Behrends vorced The Choate School Death due to exsanguination. Ashes in- Partner May Shoe Company 1932-51, terred in Woodlawn Cemetery, New York member Virginia Street Temple (Reformed City. Survived by parents and a half sister, Judaism), Charleston Mi's Charles Chaplin Married November 15, 1938, Pittsburgh, Leora, daughter of Samuel George and Bessie (Wilkoff) Osgood Children Ellen; THEODORE GOTHIER QUINTAL, Sally Ruth B A. 1932 Born June 7,1911, Syracuse, N Y ; Death due to heart block Buried in Rock died November 9, 1950, New York City. Creek Cemetery, Washington, DC Sur- Father, Edward John Quintal, vice-pres- vived by wife, children, and mother ident and comptroller Chase National Bank, New York City; son of Israel John EUGENE [GLADSTONE] O'NEILL, and Mary Elizabeth (Keefe) Quintal JR, B A 1932 Born May 5,1910, New York Mother, Mabel (Gothier) Quintal (Syra- City, died September 25, 1950, Woodstock, cuse Univ 1898-99, 1900-1903), daughter NY of Theodore and Mary Winifred (House) Father, Eugene Gladstone O'Neill Gothier. (LittD 1926), a playwright, son of James Lawrenceville School Honors of the sec- and Ella (Quinlan) O'Neill Mother, Kath- ond rank Freshman and Sophomore years, leen Senneth-Porter (Jenkins) O'Neill; honors of the third rank and high oration daughter of Charles Edward and Kate appointment Junior year, Freshman Base- (Camblos) Jenkins ball Squad, University Basketball teams; Horace Mann School Scholar of the sec- Freshman and University Glee clubs, Alpha ond rank Freshman and Sophomore years, Delta Phi, Phi Beta Kappa. LLB. 1935 scholar of the first rank and oration ap- (member Corbey Court). pointment Junior year, high oration ap- Lawyer in New York City 1935-50 (Mil- pointment Senior year, first Wmthrop bank, Tweed, Hope & Webb 1935-43, Mil- Prize Junior year, Noyes-Cutter Prize Sen- bank, Tweed, Hope, Hadley & McCloy ior year, University Glee Club, College February-September 1946); counsel Soco- Choir, contributed to Helicon, Ivy Orator, ny-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc, 1946-50, Skull and Bones, Phi Beta Kappa PhD Lieutenant U S Naval Reserve World War 1936 II (Office of Counsel for Bureau of Ships, Studied at University of Freiburg 1932- Washington), on executive committee 33, on Yale faculty 1936-47 (instructor clas- Alumni Council Lawrenceville School; sics 1936-41, assistant professor Greek member Volunteer Law Unit, Association 1941-47, fellow Jonathan Edwards College of Ex-members Squadron A, New York 1941-47), professor literature and Greek National Guard, Bar Association of the drama New School for Social Research, City of New York, American Bar Associ- New York City, 1947-50, professor Greek ation, and Church of the Heavenly Rest tragedy Sarah Lawrence College summer (Episcopal), New York City 1945, chairman "Invitation to Learning" Married November 14, 1940, New York (Columbia Broadcasting System); coeditor* City, Muriel Frances, daughter of Martin The Complete Gree\ Drama, also engaged Henry and Frances Mathilda (Montague) in radio acting, writing, and recording and Smith. Children: Richard Martin; Barbara contributed book reviews to New Yor\ Montague. Times and Saturday Review of Literature. Death due to coronary thrombosis. Bur- Yale College 95 led in Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, NY. Father, Russell Ellsworth Watson (Rut- Survived by wife, children, and parents gers Class of 1906, LL B New York Law (father died February 6, 1951) School 1907), partner R E & A D Wat- son, lawyers, New Brunswick, son of Frank Ellsworth and Sarah Elizabeth (Painter) SAMUEL CARNES COLLIER, BA. Watson Mother, Beulah Fraleigh (Fingar) 1935. Born May 14, 1912, New York City, Watson, daughter of Montgomery and died September 23, 1950, Montour Falls, Helena (Fraleigh) Fingar Yale relatives NY. include two brothers-in-law, William B Father, Barron Gift Collier, DCS, pres- Moses, Jr, '35 S, and Kendall B DeBevoise, ident Barron G Collier, Inc, street railway '38 L advertising, New York City, son of Cowles Lawrenceville School Scholar of the sec- Miles and Hannah (Shackelford) Collier ond rank Freshman year and third rank Mother, Juliet Gordon (Carnes) Collier, Sophomore and Junior years, oration ap- daughter of Samuel Tait and Kate (Kerr) pointment Junior year, Freshman Baseball, Carnes. Football, and Tennis teams; University St Paul's School, Concord, N H Honors Football Squad and Basketball Team, of the third rank Junior year, business member Branford College, Aurehan Honor manager Yale Daily News Senior year, Society, Alpha Delta Phi, Scroll and Key Class treasurer, Class Book, Class Day, LLB. 1938 (on board Yale Law Journal). Junior Promenade, and Triennial com- Associate member Breed, Abbott & Mor- mittees, executive committee Yale Univer- gan, New York City, 1938-42; assistant sec- sity Dramatic Association; Freshman Glee retary and counsel General Aniline & Film Club,The WhifTenpoofs,Elizabethan Club; Corporation, New York City, 1942-46, part- The Fence, Skull and Bones; member Dav- ner R E. & A D Watson 1946-50, attor- enport College ney for Borough of Highland Park, First Vice-president Barron G Collier, Inc, Lieutenant US Mar me Corps Reserve 1935-39, executive New York Subways Ad- World War II (overseas 1945-46), associate vertising Company 1939-42, president Plan- editor New Jersey Law Journal, president tation Air Lines, Inc, New York City, Middlesex County chapter American Can- 1946-47; vice-president Collier Corporation, cer Society 1948-50, secretary Class of 1938 owner and manager hotels and properties L from 1938 to 1950, member New Jersey in the Everglades, Florida, 1947-50; Lieu- State Guard, American Academy of Politi- tenant Commander US Naval Reserve cal and Social Science, American Law In- World War II (navigation officer Naval stitute, Middlesex County and New Jersey Air Transport Service), treasurer Class of State Bar associations, and Second Re- 1935 from 1934 to 1950, member St Paul's formed Church, New Brunswick Church (Episcopal), Delray Beach, Fla Married June 16, 1939, Bronxville, N Y, Married September 10, 1936, Honolulu, Margaret Wade Taylor (B A Vassar 1937), Hawaii, Dixie, daughter of Frank Edward daughter of Gardner Wade and Mabel E and Alice (Roth) Thompson Children: (Brazier) Taylor Children Jean Hewitt, Samuel Carnes, Jr. (died 1949), Richard Ann Douglas, Malcolm Douglas, Jr Thompson, Terry Kerr Death due to leukemia Buried in Elm- Death due to injuries received when his wood Cemetery, New Brunswick Survived car overturned in a sport-car race Buried by wife (Mrs Robert Gordon Fairburn), in Delray Beach Cemetery Survived by children, parents, two sisters, Mrs William wife, two sons, mother, and two brothers, B. Moses, Jr, and Mrs Kendall B De- Barron Collier, Jr, '30, and Miles Collier Bevoise, and a brother, Russell Ellsworth (Class of 1937) Watson, Jr

MALCOLM DOUGLAS WATSON, B A EDMUND PENNINGTON PILLS- 1935. Born September n, 1913, New Bruns- BURY, B A 1936 Born December 22, 1913, wick, N J ; died September 18, 1950, New Minneapolis, Minn, died February 22, Brunswick, N. J. 1951, Sutherland, Nebr 96 Yale University Obituary Record Father, John Sargent Pillsbury (B S. Father, Francis Oleszkiewicz, a railroad Umv Minnesota 1900), chairman board of official Austrian State Railways. Mother, directors Pillsbury Mills, Inc, Minneapolis, Phihppa (Ottembreit) Ellis son of Charles Alfred and Mary Ann (Stin- New Haven High School, Columbia son) Pillsbury Mother, Eleanor Jerusha 1925-27; LLB St Lawrence University (Lawler) Pillsbury, daughter of John Di- 1932, LLM. 1934 (Delta Theta Phi). En- nan and Ella Maria (Sturgis) Lawler Yale tered Yale Junior year, member Silliman relatives include Daniel W Lawler, '83 College and Yale Political Union. L, Frank J Lawler, '87 L , Joseph C Law- Assistant commercial attache Polish con- ler (Class of 1888 L) (great-uncles), sular service 1930-34; lawyer in New York George F Piper, '14 S (uncle), Philip W. City 1941-51 (attorney Socony-Vacuum Oil Pillsbury, '24 (cousin), Charles A Pills- Company, Inc ), sergeant U S. Army Intel- bury, '39 (brother), Thomas M. Crosby, ligence World War II (North African '37, Stanley R Resor, '39 (brothers-in-law) Theatre, awarded Purple Heart; assistant St Paul's School, Concord, NH. Fresh- censor 1941-42); member Military Order man Crew, Hockey Team, and Football of the World War, Masonic order, and Squad, University Football Squad; Univer- Broadway Tabernacle (Congregational), sity Crew, University Hockey Squad and New York City. Team, Rugby Team, Yale Corinthian Married May 14, 1934, New York City, Yacht Club, Chi Psi, Torch Honor Society, Estelle Barbara, daughter of Joseph Edward Skull and Bones and Sophia Alberta (Mann) Dickinson With Pillsbury Mills, Inc, 1937-42,1945- Death due to heart attack Buried in The 51 (successively in Minneapolis, Duluth, National Cemetery, Arlington. Survived by Los Angeles, Chicago 1937-42, manager wife grain purchasing Chicago office 1945-46, vice-president grain division Minneapolis 1947-48, president 1948-50, vice-president JOHN VIRGIL SCOTT, JR, B A. 1941 Pillsbury Mills, Inc, 1950-51), graduate Born November 2, 1918, Houston, Texas; Curtis Wright Institute of Technology died December 2,1950, New York City 1942, flying instructor, training Army ca- Father, John Virgil Scott, president Hylo dets, Southwest Airways, Inc, Thunderbird Company, Inc., manufacturers cleaning Field, Phoenix, Ariz, 1943-45, on executive compounds, Houston; son of Charles Ray- committee Yale Alumni Association of the mond and Annie Elizabeth (Huffman) Northwest, member Minneapolis Grain Ex- Scott Mother, Louise (Thomson) Scott; change and Plymouth Congregational daughter of William Sillers and Sarah Ap- Church, Minneapolis phia (Williams) Thomson Married December 14, 1939, San Mateo, The Hill School Captain Freshman Golf Calif, Pnscilla Adele, daughter of L Ver- Team and University Golf Team Senior non Howe, '09 S, and Pnscilla (Rand) year. Howe, and adopted daughter of Ben C In credit department Union National Keator, '08 S Children Pnscilla Rand, Ed- Bank, Houston, 1941-42; Lieutenant (] g ) mund Pennmgton, Jr , Joan Keator U S Naval Reserve World War II (execu- Death due to injuries sustained in an tive officer and navigator U S S Brazos airplane crash Buried in Lakewood Cem- 1942-43, Captain U S S Kishwau\ee 1943- etery, Minneapolis Survived by wife, chil- 45, promoted Lieutenant 1943); vice-pres- dren, parents, two sisters, Mrs Thomas M ident Hylo Company, Inc, 1946-50; secre- Crosby and Mrs Stanley R Resor, and two tary-treasurer Atko Company, Inc, Hous- brothers, John S Pillsbury, Jr, '35, and ton, 1948-50, member First Presbyterian George S Pillsbury, '43 Church, Houston. Married September 9, 1938, Houston, Aubrey Carter, daughter of Robert Decan ROY LEE ELLIS, B A 1941 Born June and Frankie (Carter) Randolph Children* 24,1899, Kopyczynce, Poland, died January Frances Randolph; Molhe Carter 1, 1951, Brooklyn, NY. Died suddenly Buried in Glenwood Yale College 97 Cemetery, Houston. Survived by wife, jutant General's Department 1946-47, children, and parents. member Presbyterian Church, Palm Beach, Fla Unmarried MASON DAVID SALISBURY, Death due to injuries sustained in an 1942. Born May 29, 1920, New York City; automobile accident. Buried in Forest Lawn died November 27, 1950, Scarsdale, N Y. Memorial Park, Los Angeles. Survived by Father, Lucius Albert Salisbury (BA father and two brothers, Adam G Thom- Brown 1904, M.D. Harvard 1908), a sur- son, Jr (Class of 1945 S ) and Alexander geon; with American Red Cross blood pro- Douglas Thomson gram; son of Moreau J. and Helen Maria (Warnner) Salisbury. Mother, Margaret Elmendorf (Duryee) Salisbury (B.A. JAMES BREWER CRANE COUCH, Smith 1904); daughter of Joseph Rankin B.S. 1945W. Born May r2, 1923, Pittsfield, and Margaret Elmendorf (Sloan) Duryee. Mass ; died April 5, 1951, near Chunchon, Yale relatives include. Ernest S Ballard, Korea '07, Samuel S. Duryee, '17 (uncles), Ellis Father, Franklin Lindley Couch (B A. A. Ballard, 2d, '40 (cousin). 1917), in printing business and editor and Groton School Freshman Football publisher The Village Press, Dalton, Mass , Squad; Freshman Crew, University Crew son of Franklin Manley Couch (MD. (captain 1946); Freshman and Apollo Glee Hahnemann Medical College 1883) and clubs, member Davenport College (on Jeannie Laflin (Crane) Couch Mother, football team); Chi Psi. Awarded BA Ruth Edith (Pierce) Couch, daughter of June 1946 with enrollment in Class of Reuben C Pierce Yale relatives include* 1942. Charles J Kittredge, Jr, '43, Frederick G. LLB Columbia 1948; lawyer in New Crane, Jr, '45, Gilbert D Kittredge, '45W York City 1948-50 (member Mitchell, E. (cousins) Capron, Marsh, Angulo, Cooney and Wilhston Academy Copy editor Yale Spence, Hotchkiss, Parker & Duryee at time Scientific Magazine 1943, member Bran- of death), Captain Armored Reserve Field ford College and Berzehus, NRO.T.C at Artillery World War II (Silver Star, Dis- Yale Awarded B S. June, 1946 tinguished Unit Badge; Belgian fourragere MD. Columbia 1949 (editor P&S Year- 1945); member Episcopal church book, Omega Club), interne Bellevue Hos- Unmarried. pital 1949-50, assigned to duty as surgeon Death due to asphyxiation Buried m 99th Field Artillery Battalion, First Cavalry Woodlawn Cemetery, Sandy Creek, NY. Division, member First Congregational Survived by parents. Church, Dalton Married in Hightstown, N J, Virginia Blum. ODELL McCONNELL THOMSON, Dr Couch was killed in action in Korea B A. 1945 Born November 13,1923, Duluth, when he went into an area known to be Minn ; died June 11, 1951, Denver, Colo. mined in order to minister to a wounded Father, Adam Gentles Thomson, '11 S, soldier Survived by wife, parents, and three president T. O. Ranch Company, Raton, brothers, Franklin Lindley Couch, Jr, Na- New Mex, and Kelley-How-Thomson than P Couch, '50, and Robert Bruce Couch Company, Duluth; son of Alexander Doug- (Class of 1954) las and Helen (Ostram) Thomson Mother, Clara Eloise (McConnell) Thomson; daughter of Odell Whitfield and Annie GEORGE SIMON SULLIMAN, BA. (Seay) McConnell Yale relatives include 1947 Born April 26, 1926, New Britain, an uncle, Odell S McConnell, '19. Conn ; died April 24, 1951, Mapyongni, Lawrenceville School Member Zeta Psi Korea Secretary and co-manager T. O Ranch Father, Moses Bejan Sulhman, locomo- Company 1945-46 and 1948-51, private Ad- tive engineer New York, New Haven & Yale University Obituary Record Hartford Railroad Company; son of Be]an rial Park, San Francisco. Survived by par- John and Esther (Kkinoo) Sulhman Moth- ents and a brother, Donald Ferner Ross. er, Almas (George) Sulhman, daughter of Simon and Mildred (Pilgrem) George New Britain High School Entered Yale DANA WILSON SHELLEY, B A 1947 July 1944, Navy V-12 program, University March Born May 29,1926, Easton, Pa.; died Baseball Team, member Saybrook College December 8, 1950, Seoul, Korea. (on football team), discharged from Navy Father, Henry Vogel Shelley (B A Col- 1946 umbia 1913, M.A. Univ. Pennsylvania 1917, Played professional baseball and did sub- PhD 1919), professor ancient languages stitute high school teaching 1947-49, stu" Washington and Lee University; son of dent University of Connecticut School of Henry Vogel and Susan Wilson (Battin) Law, Hartford, 1949-50; enlisted in Marine Shelley Mother, Francis Marion (Dana) Corps and promoted First Lieutenant June, Shelley (BA Macalester 1916; MA. Umv 1950, graduated Marine Corps School, Pennsylvania 1917, PhD. 1919), daughter Quantico, Va, February, 1951; sent to Ko- of Charles Francis and Nellie May (Luther) rea March, 1951 (with "G" Company, 3d Dana. Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment), awarded Deerfield Academy. Entered U.S. Navy Navy Cross posthumously. July 1944 in V-12 program and assigned to Lieutenant Sulhman was killed in action Middlebury College July 1944-October 1945 in Korea Buried in Fairview Cemetery, and Brown University October 1945 until New Britain Survived by parents, three discharge June 1946. Entered Yale Septem- sisters, Elaine Sulliman, Mrs Wesley Avord, ber 1946; member N.R.O.T.C. (received Mrs Robert Jones, and two brothers, Rob- American Legion Medal 1948), Yale Politi- ert and Samuel Sulhman cal Union and Saybrook College, commissioned Second Lieutenant US. Marine Corps Reserve June 1948 JOHN MUNRO ROSS, 2D, BS 1947 Graduate student Syracuse University March Born January io, 1926, Honolulu, 1948-49 and foreign service courses George Hawaii, died August 4, 1950, Salzburg, Washington University 1949; special tech- Austria nician attached to U.S. Army, State De- Father, Donald Lishman Ross, depart- partment, Washington, 1949-50 (in Korea ment assistant Standard Oil Company of October 15-December 8, 1950); member California, San Francisco, son of George Lexington (Va ) Presbyterian Church and Katherme (Lishman) Ross Mother, Unmarried Elizabeth Erskine (Ferner) Ross, daugh- Lieutenant Shelley was shot while asleep ter of Francis and Elizabeth (Doble) Fer- in his quarters Buried in Inchon, Korea, ner and later reinterred in Lexington Cemetery. The Choate School Enlisted in U S Navy Survived by parents and a brother, Richard March, 1944, member V-12 Training Pro- Henry Shelley gram and NROTC University of Cal- ifornia 1944-46 (Alpha Delta Phi) Entered Yale 1946, applied economics course, mem- RICHARD ALCOTT GARDNER, B S. ber N R O T C at Yale and Trumbull Col- 1949 Born May 30, 1927, North Adams, lege Mass , died December 17,1950, Brunswick, With American Trust Company, San NY Francisco, 1948-49, attended Graduate Father, Abraham Brookins Gardner, School of Business Administration, Har- with Vermont State Highway Depart- vard University, 1949-50, attended Grace ment; son of Abraham Brookins and Aud- Cathedral (Episcopal), San Francisco na (Bates) Gardner. Mother, Dorothy Bur- Unmarried nett (Haskins) Gardner; daughter of Mr Ross was killed when the automobile Dennis Alcott and Mary (McCormick) in which he was a passenger was struck Haskins. by a tram Buried in Cypress Lawn Memo- Bennington (Vt) High School. Entered Yale College 99 Yale July 1944, entered service August 13, Korea, posthumously awarded Purple 1945, private 1st class on discharge Novem- Heart and Silver Star, member Roman ber 19,1946, re-entered Yale 1946, member Catholic church Saybrook College Married July 10, 1950, Stamford, Conn, Research physicist Sprague Electric Com- Lois Mary Edwards (B A Albertus Mag- pany, North Adams, 1949-50; member nus 1950), daughter of Richard Benager American Physical Society, attended First and Sarah Ellen (O'Brien) Edwards Baptist Church, Bennington Lieutenant Murphy was killed in service Unmarried Buried in The National Cemetery, Arling- Killed in an automobile accident. Buried ton Survived by wife, parents, and a broth- in Park Lawn Cemetery, Bennington Sur- er, Robert F Murphy, '49 March vived by parents and a brother, Abraham Brookins Gardner, Jr JAMES FRANCIS STATIA, B A 1950 JOHN BERNARD MURPHY, JR., B.A. Born June 2, 1929, Glens Falls, N Y , died 1949 Born August 2, 1922, New Orleans, March 11, 1951, Inchon Harbor, Korea La , died August 31, 1950, near Waegwan, Father, Charles Edward Statia, post- Korea master Granville, NY, and vice-president Father, John Bernard Murphy (Ph.G O'Brien Brothers Slate Company, Inc , son Loyola 1913, LL.B 1927, LLM Washing- of Frank E and Mary (Calhoun) Statia. ton Coll Law 1932), associate counsel gen- Mother, Mary Agnes (O'Brien) Statia (B S eral Home Owners Loan Corporation, son Oneonta [NY] State Teachers Coll 1922), of James Francis and Mary Bernadette daughter of John Francis and Mary (Ro- (Bengan) Murphy Mother, Mane Louise wan) O'Bnen Anastasie Blanche (Martinez) Murphy Granville High School Member Berkeley (B A Ursuhne Coll 1917, LL B Washing- College (sports editor High Street Herald ton Coll Law 1934), daughter of Charles Senior year, on touch football, basketball Pizarro and Anastasie (Clairteaux) Marti- and softball teams), member Yale Political nez Union, National Student Association (Berk- Garden City (N.Y ) High School, Hof- eley representative Junior year), Association stra College 1940-42. Yale University Track of College Editors Senior year, N R O T C Squad and Lacrosse Team, on Yale Daily at Yale (commissioned Ensign June, 1950) News board (sports editor Senior year), Entered active service June, 1950, tem- Class Book committee, Alpha Phi Omega, porary duty U S Fleet Sonar School and Beta Theta Pi, Cannon and Castle, Captain Fleet Training Center, San Diego, Calif, and commander Battery "B" RO.T.C at July 6-14, 1950; operation officer (Ensign) Yale (commissioned Second Lieutenant aboard heavy cruiser U S S Saint Paul serv- Field Artillery 1948, certified as Distin- ing on patrol duty off Formosa and in guished Military Graduate and appointed Korean waters July 14,1950-March 11,1951 to Regular Army 1949) (awarded World War II Victory Medal With Army Air Forces 1942-45 (Distin- and Korean Service Medal), member St guished Flying Cross, Air Medal with nine Mary's Church (Roman Catholic), Gran- clusters, awarded U S Field Artillery Asso- ville, and St Thomas More, New Haven ciation Medal, served in American and Eu- Unmarried ropean theaters 1944-45), stationed at Ar- Ensign Statia and eight other men were my Ground School, Fort Riley, Artillery returning to the U S S Saint Paul from School, Fort Sill, and Anti-aircraft and Inchon Harbor in a whale boat It is pre- Guided Missiles Branch, Artillery School, sumed the boat capsized in an extremely Fort Bliss, 1949-50 before embarking for rough sea Survived by parents SHEFFIELD SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL

FRANCIS HILLHOUSE, PHB. 1879 necticut Golf Association 1908-10, vice- Born September 12, 1859, New Haven, president Menden Hospital 1919-43, Curtis Conn , died January 26, 1951, Rye, N Y Memorial Library 1925-40, president 1940- Father, William Hillhouse (M D New 42; Major Connecticut State Guard, mem- York Umv 1845, MA. Hon Yale 1849), ber Sons of the American Revolution, Yale son of Thomas and Anne (Ten Broeck) Engineering Association, Menden Histor- Hillhouse Mother, Frances Julia (Betts) ical Society, and Masonic order (eminent Hillhouse, daughter of Samuel Rossiter and commander St Elmo Commandery, Caroline (Dewey) Betts Yale relatives in- Knights Templar 1915, eminent grand clude James Hillhouse (B A 1875), Charles commander 1931) B Hillhouse (Ph B 1878) (brothers), Sam- Married April 26, 1888, Lancaster, Ohio, uel R Betts (B A 1875) (cousin) Alice Louise, daughter of John Schofield Hopkins Grammar School Select course, and Anna (Dickinson) Brasee. Daughter: St Anthony and Delta Psi Anna Brasee. Mrs Sands died 1946 Associated with Automatic Fire Alarm Death due to coronary thrombosis. Bur- Company, New York City, 1895 until re- ied in Walnut Grove Cemetery, Menden. tirement 1944 (secretary and director 1914- Survived by daughter. 44), member Society of Colonial Wars, and Episcopal church LEWIS ATTERBURY CONNER, PH.B. Married July 14, 1897, Norwich, Conn, 1887 Born January 17, 1867, New Albany, Sarah Griswold, daughter of William and Ind ; died December 3, 1950, New York Mary Elizabeth (Williams) Fitch Chil- City. dren- Mary Fitch (Mrs George Channing Father, Charles Horace Conner (Class of Sumner), Francis Betts, '25, Marian Anita 1864), son of William Chamberhn and Ten Broeck (Mrs Roger Shackelton Stiles) Sarah Clark (Jones) Conner. Mother, Kath- Mrs Hillhouse died 1948 erine Boudinot (Atterbury) Conner; Death due to artenosclerotic heart dis- daughter of Rev John G Atterbury (B A. ease Ashes interred m Harwich Port, Mass. 1831) and Catherine (Larned) Atterbury. Survived by children, and nine grandchil- Yale relatives include William P. Smith dren (B A 1742) (great-great-great-grandfath- Mr Hillhouse was the last surviving er); William Bryant (BA. 1747) (great- member of his class. great-great-great-uncle) , Ehas Boudinqt (LL D 1790) (great-great-great-uncle); FRANK ELBERT SANDS, PH B. il William W Atterbury (B A. 1843) (grcat- Born July 17, 1863, New Fairfield, Conn , uncle), Charles L Atterbury (BA. 1864), died June 8, 1951, Menden, Conn William W Atterbury, '86 S (uncles), C. Father, Jesse Sands, son of Richard and Horace Conner, '99, W Boudinot Conner, Elinor (Ince) Sands Mother, Mary Melvina '99, Richard L J Conner (Class of 1908) (Turner) Sands, daughter of Napoleon (brothers), John Ward Stimson (B.A. Bonaparte and Phoebe (Wellman) Turner. 1872), Frederick J Stimson (B.A. 1877), Prepared privately Civil engineering Grosvenor Atterbury, '91, Frederick W. course, member '85 S crew Freshman year, Weston, '99 (cousins) secretary University Lacrosse Club Junior J W. Chenault School, Louisville, Ky. year Biology course, Freshman and University With the New Haven (Conn) Union Glee clubs; York Hall Tennis Club, York 1885-86, a founder The Journal Publishing Hall and Chi Phi Honorary member Aure- Company, Menden, 1887 (publishers Mer- lian Honor Society. iden Daily Journal), and president until re- M D Columbia 1890, interne New York tirement 1944, chairman of the board 1944- Hospital 1890-92; postgraduate student uni- 51, president Daily Newspaper Publishers versities of Vienna, Heidelberg and Munich Association of Connecticut 1923-25, Mer- 1892-94, physician in New York City lden Business Men's Association 1908, Con- 1894-1950, instructor medicine Cornell

100 Sheffield Scientific School 101 University Medical College 1898-1900, pro- trator National Institution, Manila, Philip- fessor clinical medicine 1900-1916, professor pine Republic; commanding ROT.C and head department medicine 1916 until instructor in universities in the United retirement 1932; leading authority on heart States; lawyer 1901-4, and Judge Advocate disease, and an incorporator American Department of Missouri 1904-8 Heart Association in 1924 (a founder, and Married April 22, 1908, Riverside, Calif, editor American Heart Journal 1925-38); Lola Goodwin Rustin attending physician and chief of service Survived by wife, and two stepchildren, New York Hospital 1905-32, on staff Belle- Mrs Margaret R. Howell and Henry W vue and Memorial hospitals; contributed to Rustin medical periodicals; member New York National Guard (served in Spanish-Amer- HARLEY JAMES MORRISON, PHB ican War), Brigadier General Medical Corps World War I (awarded Distinguish- 1887 Born February 15, 1866, Cincinnati, ed Service Medal, Chief medical reserve Ohio, died October 7, 1950, Cincinnati, division Office of Surgeon General), vice- Ohio. president Association of American Physi- Father, John Morrison, senior partner cians 1923-24, president 1924-25, fellow John Morrison & Company, meat packers, New York Academy of Medicine, member Clifton, Ohio, son of James and Mary American Medical Association, National (Hunter) Morrison Mother, Elizabeth Board of Medical Examiners, Ex-members Ann (Procter) Morrison, daughter of Wil- Squadron A, New York National Guard. liam and Olivia (Norris) Procter. Yale relatives include. William P Morrison, '85, Married (1) November 27, 1900, New Robert Morrison (Class of 1897 S ) (broth- York City, Emma Witt, daughter of Wil- ers) , Thompson Morrison, '33 S, Hunter liam Hamilton and Emma (Witt) Harris. Morrison, Jr, '33 S (nephews); John D Children* Katharine Atterbury (Mrs An- Morrison, Jr., '45W, J E. Peirce Morrison, thony Hicks Brackett), Sylvia Colt (Mrs '51 E (grandsons) James Campbell); William Harris (Class of 1927 S ), Edith Harris (died 1943) Mrs Collegiate School, Cincinnati. Chemistry Conner died 1921 Married (2) September course, member Theta Xi. 27,1923, Scranton, Pa, Laila Ann, daughter With Procter and Gamble Company, Cin- of Jierbert Hull and Addie Belle (Pinney) cinnati, 1887-1950 (chief chemist 1921-36, Coston Daughter: Ann Atterbury, the wife consulung chemist 1936-50), president of George B Rossetter, '44 American Oil Chemists Society, representative Yale Alumni Board 1922-23; member Death due to a stroke. Buried in Katonah Cincinnati Home Guard, and Immanuel (NY.) Cemetery. Survived by wife, three Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati. daughters, one son, grandchildren, and a Married November 16, 1893, Cincinnati, brother, Charles Horace Conner Roberta Alexandra, daughter of Robert Al- exander and Elizabeth Chalfant (Moore) Johnston Children John, '17 S (killed m WILLIAM GREENHOW DOANE, service 1918), Robert Alexander Johnston, PH B. 1887. Born September 13,1865, Oma- '20 S ha, Nebr.; died September 5, 1950. Death due to hypertensive cardiovascu- Father, George W. Doane. lar disease Buried in Spring Grove Ceme- Peekskill Military Academy. Select tery, Cincinnati Survived by wife, one son, course, University Chess Team. four grandchildren, a sister, Miss Cather- Enlisted in Nebraska Volunteers 1898 ine Morrison, and two brothers, Edwin (served in Spanish-American War), First Morrison, '89 S, and Hunter Morrison, Lieutenant Infantry (permanent service) '99 S 1899-1909, Captain 1909-18, Lieutenant Colonel 1918, and later Colonel (overseas 1918-19; served in Argonne and Marbache CHARLES EDWARD CURTIS, PHB sectors), professor military science and tac- 1888 Born July 5,1868, New Haven, Conn ; tics University of North Dakota, adminis- died January 22,1951, New York City 102 Yale University Obituary Record Father, George Wetmore Curtis, presi- daughter of Isaac and Mary Lavima (Luce) dent City Bank of New Haven; son of Ja- Humphrey bez Gillet and Louisa Matilda (Wetmore) Phillips-Andover. Mechanical engineer- Curtis Mother, Caroline Lee (Bridgman) ing course Curtis, daughter of Dr John B Bridgman With Mclntosh & Seymour Corporation, and Betsey Maria (Lee) Bridgman Yale steam and Diesel engines, Auburn, NY, relatives include a grandson, Norns E Os- 1889-1920 (partner, chief draftsman, and born, '40 treasurer 1900-20), orange grower in Cal- Hopkins Grammar School Civil engi- ifornia 1920 until retirement 1940, trustee neering course, editor Yale Courant Senior First Congregational Church, Santa Ana, year, St Anthony and Delta Psi Student Calif Graduate School 1888-89 Married June 1, 1909, Auburn, Frances Clerk City Bank of New Haven 1889-94, Sophia, daughter of Samuel Van Dyke and assistant cashier 1894-98, vice-president Ella Iola (Bacon) Kennedy Daughters: 1898-1909, president 1909, vice-president Caroline Bacon Ferrey Williams Wilder and cashier Bank of America, New York (B A Univ Southern California 1934, Mrs City, 1918-30, president The Tradesmen's John Wilder), Jean Kennedy (B A Univ. National Bank, New Haven, 1931-32, chair- Southern California 1936; Mrs. Edmund man board Congress Bank and Trust Com- Peter Hallahan, Jr ). Mrs Ferrey died Feb- pany 1931, secretary New Haven Clearing ruary 18, 1950 House Association, contributed to Yale Re- Death due to carcinoma Buried in Fair- view and many trade publications, vice- haven Cemetery, Santa Ana. Survived by president Security Insurance Company daughters, four grandchildren, and a broth- 1898-1906, councilman New Haven 1895- er, Fred G Ferrey, '98 S 98, member Board of Finance 1898-1903, treasurer General Hospital Society of Con- necticut 1895-1909, trustee Children's Cen- ter, and director Grace-New Haven Com- FRANK LEE OWEN, PH.B. 1889 Born munity Hospital November 27, 1866, Visalia, Calif, died April 12, 1951, San Francisco, Calif Married (1) October 15, 1889, New Ha- Father, Wilson Jones Owen, a cattle ven, Emily Louise, daughter of Thomas B dealer in Beowawe, Nevada, and Visalia, and Cornelia Louise (Moss) Morse Chil- Calif , son of William Ranseleer and Mary dren Dorothy Curtis Osborn (died 1949), (Gooch) Owen Mother, Mary Elizabeth Constance Curtis Cross Taintor (Mrs (Bacon) Owen; daughter of Fielding and Charles Wilson Taintor, 2d) Mr and Mrs. Sara Jane (Bell) Bacon Curtis were divorced 1908 Married (2) July 12, 1909, New York City, Elizabeth Sackett's School, Oakland, Calif Dynam- Lee Sherwood (B A Mount Holyoke 1905), ical engineering course, Senior appoint- daughter of Eugene and Mary Lee (Bridg- ment, Apollo Banjo Club LL B 1891 man) Sherwood Children John Sher- Lawyer in San Francisco 1892 until re- wood, Peter, Charles Edward, Jr tirement 1950, member Bar Association of San Francisco and Presbyterian church, Death due to arteriosclerosis Buried in San Francisco Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven Sur- Unmarried vived by one daughter, sons, seven grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren Death due to cerebral thrombosis. Bur- ied in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Col- ma, Calif Survived by no immediate relatives WILLIAM IRVING FERREY, PHB 1889 Born October 1,1868, Pittsfield, Mass ; died July 29, 1950, Orange, Calif Father, Irving Dwight Ferrey, president WENDELL PHILLIPS BROWN, PH B Agricultural National Bank, Pittsfield; son 1890. Born November 27,1866, Hopkinton, of Moses and Sara Howe (Williams) Fer- RI , died January 31, 1951, Grosse Pointe, rey Mother, Caroline (Humphrey) Ferrey, Mich Sheffield Scientific School 103 Father, George William Brown, son of Partner W H McKnight, Sons & Com- James Wilson and Abby Ann (Wilcox) pany 1893-1911, statistician cost depart- Brown Mother, Martha Jane (Brumley) ment Remington Arms Company, Eddy- Brown, daughter of Theophilus Rex and stone, Pa, 1916-20, statistician audit de- Mary (Spalding) Brumley Yale relatives partment Federal Reserve Bank, Atlanta, include a nephew, Roger C Brown, '22 S 1920-25, retired 1926 Philhps-Andover Civil engineering Married November 20, 1893, New York course; Senior appointment City, Louise, daughter of Armsted Miller Eastern representative King Bridge Com- and Alice Mary (Ripy) Portwood. pany, New York City, 1890-1912, chief Death due to myocarditis Buried in Cave civil engineer The Watson Engineering Hill Cemetery, Louisville. Survived by Company, Cleveland, Ohio, 1912-22; pres- wife ident and consulting and designing engineer Wendell P Brown & Associates (later Wendell P Brown Company), Cleveland, BURTON DICKINSON BLAIR, PHB. 1922-30, consulting professional engineer 1891 Born October 22, 1868, Colhnsville, 1930-39; independent consulting engineer, Conn ; died August 30, 1950, Philadelphia, 1942-51, general chairman Ohio State Com- Pa mittee for Standardization of Engineering Father, Charles Hamilton Blair, superin- Practices; member Cleveland Society of tendent the Collins Company, manufactur- Professional Engineers (citation and ers steel implements, Collmsville, son of award), Ohio Society of Professional Engi- Charles and Eunice (Blodgett) Blair Moth- neers, American Society of Civil Engineers, er, Anna Bull (Crane) Blair, daughter of American Railway Engineering Associa- Lemuel and Eliza (Bull) Crane tion, Cleveland Museum of Art Collmsville High School, Massachusetts Married November 14, 1893, Canterbury, Institute of Technology 1897-98 Civil en- Conn, Hattie Bacon, daughter of Marvin gineering course, prize for excellence in Hutchins and Mary J. (Bacon) Sanger. chemistry Freshman year, Senior appoint- Children* Marj one Antoinette (B A Mount ment and honorable mention in civil engi- Holyoke 1916, Mrs. Jackson Blair), Marvin neering, Commencement speaker, member Sanger, '21 S , Mary Brumley (B A. West- Chi Delta Theta ern Reserve 1928, Mrs. Leland Fields Draftsman the Collins Company 1891-98, Carter) Pennsylvania Railroad Company 1898- Death due to carcinoma Buried in Lake 1902, surveyor and adjuster The Philadel- View Cemetery, Cleveland Survived by phia Contnbutorship for the Insurance of wife, children, and six grandchildren Houses 1902 until retirement 1945, first vice-president Yale Alumni Association of Philadelphia 1921-22, librarian St An- HENRY PORTER McKNIGHT, PH B drew's Society of Philadelphia 1940-50 1890 Born September 20, 1870, Louisville, (chairman 1946-50), member National Ky., died May 18, 1951, Atlanta, Ga Fire Protection Association, Insurance So- Father, William Henry McKnight, pres- ciety of Philadelphia, Masonic order, and ident W H McKnight, Sons & Company, Church of the Good Shepherd (Episcopal), carpet dealers, Louisville; son of Samuel Germantown, Pa Stuart and Sally (Lowrey) McKnight Married November 17, 1896, Beverly, Mother, Attia (Porter) McKnight, daughter of William Anderson and Elizabeth N J, Helen Dunn, daughter of Louis Not- (McClelland) Porter. Yale relatives in- nagle and Sarah Stokes (Dunn) Walton clude: Stuart McKnight, '93 (brother); Daughter Dorothy Walton (Mrs James Gordon H Campbell (Class of 1924) (cou- Moore Austin). Mrs Blair died 1946 sin) Death due to heart attack Buried in Mon- J W. Chenault School, Louisville Civil ument Cemetery, Beverly, N J Survived by engineering course, member Chi Delta daughter, one grandchild, one great-grand- Theta child 104 Yale University Obituary Record ENNIS NEWTON SEARLES, PHB. Father, Henry Zina Nichols, son of Dar- I 89 I Born March 20, 1869, New Haven, ius and Sylvia (Fox) Nichols Mother, Eliza Conn , died September 12, 1950, Putnam, Ann (Pond) Nichols; daughter of Harvey Conn and Betsey (Linsley) Pond. Father, Robert N Searles, a merchant in Hillhouse High School, New Haven, New Haven. Mother, Alice M (Thomp- Conn. Civil engineering course. son) Scarles; daughter of Henry B. and In engineering department New York, Harriet S (Armstrong) Thompson New Haven and Hartford Railroad Com- Hopkins Grammar School. Mechanical pany 1892-94, electric railroad construc- engineering course tion work with Bristol and Plainvillc Proprietor Athlophoros Company, man- (Conn ) Tramway Company 1894-95; con- ufacturers proprietary medicines, Pomfret sulting civil engineer New Haven 1895- Center, Conn, until retirement 1918, repre- 1917 (engineer Connecticut Shellfish Com- sentative to State legislature 1927-28, grand mission 1900-1917; chief engineer Branford juror Pomfret Town Court, president East- [Conn ] Water Works 1898-99); general ern Connecticut Poultry Producers, Inc; engineering consultant New York City on executive committee Connecticut Poul- 1920-38 (construction engineer Federal trymen's Association, member Pomfret Public Housing Authority); Colonel Engi- Congregational Church. neers World War I (superintendent build- Married (1) January 5, 1897, Minnie ing construction in many army camps); sec- Allen, daughter of Nathaniel A Jones. Mr. retary Class of 1892 S from 1919 to 1922; and Mrs Searles were divorced in 1917. member American Society of Civil Engi- Married (2) Grace, daughter of Wallace neers, Society of American Military Engi- and Helen Linsley Son* Robert Wallace. neers (president New York Post 1932-33), Mrs Searles died 1938. Married (3) Mar- Sons of the American Revolution, Military garet White Order of the World War, Connecticut Aca- Death to an embolism Buned in West- demy of Arts and Sciences, New Haven field Cemetery, Killingly, Conn Survived Chamber of Commerce, Connecticut Soci- by wife and son ety of Civil Engineers, Masonic order and Trinity Church (Episcopal), Branford. Married June n, 1896, New Haven, Min- SAMUEL FRAY, JR., PH.B 1892. Born nie Reynolds, daughter of Theodore Engel- August 9, 1870, Bridgeport, Conn , died bert and Minnie (Reynolds) Baldwin Son: April 19, 1951, Trumbull, Conn Henry Baldwin (grad. U S. Military Acad- Father, Samuel Fray Mother, Emma emy 1919) (Sweet) Fray Yale relatives include a Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- grandnephew, W. Rockwell Clark, Jr, '30 ied in Center Cemetery, Branford Sur- Bridgeport High School vived by wife, son, and four grandchildren. Draftsman Keystone Bridge Works, Pittsburgh, Berlin Bridge Company, and engaged in engineering 1892-1908, general THOMAS KING HANNA, PHB. 1893 sales department Carnegie Steel Corpor- Born April 10,1872, Kansas City, Mo.; died ation, 1908 until retirement 1940, member March 18, 1951, Chester, Conn Western Pennsylvania Engineering Society. Father, Thomas King Hanna, member Unmarried Burnham, Hanna, Munger & Company, dry Death due to artenosclerotic heart dis- goods, Kansas City, member first Nebraska ease Buried in Mountain Grove Cemetery, legislature, son of John Smith and Jane A Bridgeport Survived by no immediate rel- (King) Hanna. Mother, Judith Joyce (Ven- atives able) Hanna, daughter of Dr. Joseph Mor- ton Venable and Mary Fleming (Cowan) Venable Yale relatives include John V CHARLES HENRY NICHOLS, PH.B Hanna, '85 S (brother), Stephen W. Har- 1892 Born July 11, 1870, Branford, Conn., ris, '42 S. (grandnephew).' died December 2, 1950, Bridgeport, Conn Phillips-Andover Mechanical engineer- Sheffield Scientific School 105 ing course; Senior appointment; on Yale 1944-50; president Clock Manufacturers Record board Senior year; Class historian; Association of America 1935-44, vice-pres- The Colony and Berzehus. ident Yale Graduate Placement Bureau, With Burnham, Hanna, Mungcr & Com- Inc., 1930-31, Alumni Fund agent 1916-24, pany, dry goods, Kansas City, 1893-95, stu- chairman committee which raised funds to dent Art Students' League, New York City, build Yale Engineering Summer Camp, sec- 1895-97; illustrator and landscape painter retary-treasurer Yale Engineering Associa- 1898-51 (contributed to Life, Harper's, tion 1922-25, president 1927-30, chairman Scnbner's, Good Housekeeping and many workshop and building committee New other magazines); work exhibited in Na- York Association for the Blind 1924-50; tional Art Gallery of Sydney, Australia; trustee Samaritan Hospital, Troy, and member and exhibitor Connecticut Acade- Overlook Hospital, Summit, N J , director my of Fine Arts (awarded Gedney Bunce Camden Community Hospital; vestryman Memorial Prize for best landscape 1938), Christ Church (Episcopal), Short Hills, Lyme (Conn ) Art Association, Clearwater NJ, and St Thomas Church (Episcopal), (Fla) Art Museum; member Society of Camden, Maine Illustrators, and St. Stephen's Church Married June 8, 1918, Elizabeth, NJ, (Episcopal), East Haddam, Conn. Margaret Curnc, daughter of Edwin Jacob Married May 14, 1907, New York City, and Annie Augusta (Stearns) Florance. Ida Leonora, daughter of Robert Mont- Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- gomery and Ida Leonora (Schwacofer) ied in St Stephen's Cemetery, Millburn, Donaldson. Children: Leonora Joyce (died N J Survived by wife 1925); Thomas King, Jr.; Lindsay Donald- son, '45W. Death due to heart failure Buried in JEROME ALFRED CLINTON MORSE, Putnam Cemetery, Greenwich, Conn Sur- PH B 1894. Born November 26,1872, Brook- vived by wife, two sons, three grandchil- lyn, N.Y ; died March 16, 1951, Bronxville, dren, and a sister, Miss Edith Joyce Hanna. NY Father, Jerome Edward Morse; president Morse Company, publishers, son of Augus- SMITH FARLEY FERGUSON, PHB. tus and Caroline (Willard) Morse Mother, 1894. Born September 8, 1872, Essex, NX; Ella (Packard) Morse Yale relatives in- died July 21,1950, Camden, Maine. clude* Ernest B. Humpstone, '06 (brother- Father, Dr. Evcrard D. Ferguson, sur- in-law). geon in Troy, N.Y.; son of Smith and Mt Pleasant Military Academy Civil en- Emily (Townsend) Ferguson. Mother, gineering course Marion Alcesta (Farley) Ferguson, daugh- Successively office manager Longmans, ter of Zebulon Pierce and Amanlla Valeria Green & Company, publishers, New York (Jackson) Farley. City, and payroll auditor Mtna. Life Insur- Albany Academy. Mechanical engineer- ance Company until retirement in 1949. ing course, St. Elmo and Delta Phi Hon- Unmarried orary member Aurehan Honor Society. Death due to coronary thrombosis Ashes With Ludlow Valve Manufacturing interred in Ferncliff Mausoleum, Hartsdalc, Company, Troy, N.Y, and Boston, 1895- NY Survived by a sister, Mrs Ernest B 1903, vice-president Mackenzie, Quarner Humpstone & Ferguson, Inc, mechanical and electrical engineers, New York City, 1903-6, president 1906-14; partner Hill & Ferguson, WILLIAM PROCTER, PH B. 1894 Born construction engineers, New York City, September 8, 1872, Cincinnati, Ohio; died 1914-22, management director Seth Thom- April 19, 1951, West Palm Beach, Fla as Clock Company 1921-31, vice-president Father, Harlcy Thomas Procter, partner successor General Time Instrument Cor- Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati; poration 1931-36, chairman of board 1936 son of William Procter Mother, Mary until retirement 1944, honorary chairman Elizabeth (Sanford) Procter; daughter of io6 Yale University Obituary Record Aaron and Flora Jane (Beardsley) Sanford Father, Van Brunt Bergen (C.E. Rens- Yale relatives include. Thomas Tousey selaer Polytechnic Inst 1862), chief engi- (B A 1707) (great-great-great-great-grand- neer Department of City Works, Brooklyn; father) , William H Sanford, '84 (uncle) son of Teunis G. and Elizabeth Emma Phillips-Exeter. Member The Colony and (Van Brunt) Bergen Mother, Elizabeth Berzehus Emma (van der Veer) Bergen, daughter of Student The Sorbonne 1896-97, with Cornelius and Elizabeth Emma (Leupp) Redmond, Kerr & Company, bankers, 1898 Vanderveer. and Kountze Brothers 1898-1901, organ- Dwight School, New York City Select izer and partner Procter & Borden, bonds, course, general honors Senior year, Class New York City, 1902-20, graduate student historian, Sigma Xi. Columbia 1917-20; established laboratory Student modern languages University of on Mount Desert Island, Maine, 1921, and Heidelberg 1895-96, 1901-4 (Ph D 1906); in 1926 established Biological Survey of in England collating manuscript of Troy the Mount Desert Region (president 1926- Boo\ 1896-1904, research associate for early 51), an authority on marine and insect life English literature Carnegie Institution of of the Region (author of many publications Washington 1912-28, continued his work and contributed to curricula of universities as independent student and author, asso- and State biological departments), research ciate member Eugenics Education Society. associate in marine biology Academy of Married ^larch 8, 1901, London, Mrs. Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, ScD Mon- Richmond Lennox, daughter of George treal 1936, member advisory board zoology Calmmerer Mr and Mrs Bergen were di- department Columbia 1942-47, president vorced Bar Harbor Hospital 1923-30; member Death due to a stroke Ashes scattered. board Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Bi- Survived by no immediate relatives. ology 1917-20, 1928-40, trustee American Museum of Natural History, a founder and EDWARD GALLIGAN FENNELLY, governor Scientific Research Society of PH B 1895 Born August 8, 1872, Derby, America, member Sigma Xi, Boston So- Conn ; died May 9, 1951, Derby, Conn ciety of Natural History, Academy of Nat- Father, Martin Fennelly, printing press ural Sciences, New York Academy of expert, with Whitlock Machine Company, Science, American Association for the Ad- Derby, son of Keiran and Eleanor (Cam- vancement of Science, American Micro- pion) Fennelly. Mother, Mary (Commer- scopical Society, Ornithologists' Union, ford) Fennelly, daughter of Nicholas and Genetic Society, New York, Brooklyn and Bridget (Galhgan) Commerford Cambridge Entomological societies, Ray So- Hopkins Grammar School Mechanical ciety of London, Plymouth Marine Asso- engineering course. ciation, Ecologists Union, Ecological So- With Farrel Foundry & Machine Com- ciety of America, Royal Canadian Institute, pany, Waterbury, 1895-97, Westinghouse, warden Bethesda-by-the-Sea Church (Epis- Church, Kerr & Company, New York City, copal), Palm Beach 1897-1902, United Coke and Gas Com- Married February 3, 1910, New York pany, 1902-4, and Sanderson and Porter, en- City, Emily Pearson, daughter of Frederick gineers and contractors, successively chief W and Julia (Northhall) Bodstein Mrs engineer Peterson Engineering Company, Procter died 1949 Norfolk Creosoting Company, and R. R. Death due to heart attack Buried in Bar Livingston Company, chief engineer C Harbor (Maine) Cemetery Survived by a Hiltebrandt Dry Dock Company, Kingston, brother, Rodney Procter, '03 S NY, in World War I, member Roman Catholic church Unmarried. HENRY [VAN DER VEER] BERGEN, Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- PH B 1895 Born August 8,1873, New York ied in St Mary's Cemetery, Ansonia. Sur- City, died August 13, 1950, London, Eng- vived by two sisters, the Misses Alice M land and Eleanor L Fennelly Sheffield Scientific School 107 DAVID THOMAS MOORE, PH B. 1896. many devices, member American Insti- Born March 19, 1872, Brooklyn, N Y , died tute of Electrical Engineers, and First January 1,1951, New York City. Congregational Church, Pittsfield Father, Thomas Smith Moore (BS Married August 16, 1919, Wilmington, Harvard 1861), partner Moore, Wallace & Ida Gardner, daughter of Thomas R. and Dudley, lawyers. Mother, Susan Teakle Leha (Beach) Greason Children Suzanne (Smith) Moore (BA. Smith 1942), the wife of Samuel Black Hall (Conn ) School Select course; Field, 3d, '40 E , Louis Gardner (Class of Freshman and University Banjo clubs, The 1944 S.). Cloister and Book and Snake. Death due to an aneurism Buried in With Hanover National Bank, New York Newton (Mass) Cemetery. Survived by City, 1896-99, and Guaranty Trust Com- wife, children, and three grandchildren. pany 1899-1901; in brokerage business 1901-49 (with George P Buder & Brothers 1901-05, Morse, Moore & Moore, 1905-08, CHARLES HYDE WARREN, PHB senior partner D T. Moore & Company, 1896 Born September 27,1876, Watertown, 1908 until retirement 1949); member New Conn ; died August 16, 1950, Torrmgton, York National Guard, and St. James Conn Church (Episcopal), New York City Father, Charles Alanson Warren, son of Married April 15, 1902, Brooklyn, Mary Alanson and Sarah M (Hickox) Warren Pitman, daughter of Henry and Alice Mother, Frances Maria (Hyde) Warren; (Morse) Earle Children- Thomas Smith, daughter of Ira and Grace (Lum) Hyde 2d (died in infancy); Mary Moore Erwin, Yale relatives include. Alanson Warren Susan (Mrs Joshua Bryant Powers); Rosa- (Class of 1866 L ) (uncle), John M War- mond Moore Warner Peacock-Green (Mrs ren, '96 S, Bronson M. Warren, '04, Jack Peacock-Green) Mrs Moore died Harvey T Warren, '10 (cousins) 1944. Waterbury (Conn ) High School Chem- Death due to respiratory illness Buried istry course, Senior honors, member Sigma in St. George's Cemetery, Newburgh, N Y Xi. Graduate member Elizabethan Club, Survived by daughters, five grandchildren, honorary member Aurehan Honor Society and a sister, Mrs Ethel Moore Anderson. PhD 1899 Laboratory assistant analytical chemistry Yale 1896-97, instructor mineralogy 1897- LOUIS EDWARD UNDERWOOD, 1900, Sterling Professor of Geology 1922- PHB 1896 Born June 22, 1878, Tolland, 38, professor geology 1938-40, professor Conn ; died June 30, 1951, Wilmington, mineralogy 1940-45, professor emeritus NY 1945-50, Dean Sheffield Scientific School Father, James Edward Underwood, part- 1922-45, Dean emeritus 1945-50 (trus- ner Underwood Manufacturing Company, tee 1922-50, president of board 1923-45); mill engineering, son of Henry and Emily Master Silliman College 1931-38, Trumbull Cook (Hawkins) Underwood Mother, College 1938-45, Master emeritus and As- Alice (Cooke) Underwood; daughter of sociate Fellow Trumbull College 1945-50, Stephen A and Lydia (Hines) Cooke chairman department of geological sciences Prepared privately Electrical engineer- 1923-38, member President's Committee on ing course, Senior appointment. University Planning, LLD Yale 1947, Apprentice Brainard Milling Machine chemist Scovill Manufacturing Company, Company, Hyde Park, Mass, 1896-98; with Waterbury, 1901, instructor mineralogy General Electric Company (Mass ) 1897 un- Massachusetts Institute of Technology til retirement 1945 (student engineering 1901-4, assistant professor 1904-9, asso- course 1897-99, assistant in design station- ciate professor 1909-12, professor 1912-22 ary motor engineering department 1899- (chairman Committee on Courses of In- 1915, chief engineer 1915-27, managing en- struction, active in work on abrasives and gineer motor department 1927-32, mana- ceramic materials); lecturer Wellesley ger Pittsfield plant 1932-45), patented 1918-19, author Manual of Determinative io8 Yale University Obituary Record Mineralogy, contributed to scientific per- Avery, '32 (died 1935); Cornelia Brownell iodicals; president Class of 1896 S from (Mrs George V Scott); Mary Elizabeth 1936 to 1950, Alumni Fund agent 1941-46; (Mrs. Norman S Moize) member executive committee Peabody Mu- Death due to myocardial infarction. Bur- seum Advisory Council, fellow American ied in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Burkeville Academy of Arts and Sciences, Geological Survived by wife, children, six grandchil- Society of America, member American dren. Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Phi-r losophical Society, Yale Engineering Soci- WILLIAM JACKSON GRIPPIN, PH.B. ety, Alpha Chi Sigma, Tau Beta Pi; honor- 1897 Born September 19,1876, Troy, N Y , ary member Connecticut Society of Civil died July 25, 1950, Fairfield, Conn. Engineers; member Christ Church (Epis- Father, William Avery Gnppm, presi- copal), Watertown, Conn dent Bridgeport (Conn) Malleable Iron Married June 17,1903, Watertown, Char- Company, son of Alonzo John and Mary lotte Wardner Lamson (Yale School of (Burntt) Gnppin Mother, Adell (Jackson) Fine Arts Class of 1935), daughter of Allan Gnppin; daughter of Stephen B. and Car- Gray and Martha (Johnson) Lamson Chil- oline (Stilwell) Jackson dren Richard, '28 S , Allen Johnson (B S Bridgeport High School Electrical en- Massachusetts State Coll 1931, BS New gineering course; College Choir; second York State Coll of Forestry 1936, M S Yale University Glee Club Student Law School 1946), Rachel (died 1912), William Lam- 1897-98 son, '35 Assistant superintendent and superinten- Death due to coronary insufficiency Bur- dent Bridgeport Malleable Iron Company ied in Evergreen Cemetery, Watertown. 1898-1903, director 1903-12, treasurer 1904- Survived by wife, three sons, four grand- 12, general manager 1913-16, treasurer children Eastern Malleable Iron Company, Nauga- tuck, Conn, 1913-17, executive director 1913-50; treasurer and general manager WILLIAM HEA2LIT GOULD, PHB Bolton Machine Tool Company, Bridge- 1897 Born October 27, 1874, Aurora, N Y , port, 1917-22, domestic salesman New Eng- died August 16, 1950, Richmond, Va land Coal & Coke Company, Bridgeport, Father, Charles Benjamin Gould, a farm- 1939-50, vice-president and director Con- er and stockman in Aurora, son of Benja- necticut Flexible Plaster Company, Bridge- min and Anna (Heazht) Gould. Mother, port, 1905, president Unquowa School, Cornelia Abby (Avery) Gould (Wells Coll. Bridgeport, 1917-22, director American 1868-70), daughter of James and Cornelia Baptist Home Missionary Society, Connect- Budlong (Brownell) Avery. Yale relatives icut Baptist Convention, deacon First Bap- include J. Avery Gould, '92 S. (brother); tist Church, Bridgeport Fred T Murphy, '97 (brother-in-law), Ben- Married April 10, 1907, Ethel Mac, jamin F Avery, '14, Francis B. Avery (Class daughter of Alfred and Louise (Andresen) of 1919) (cousins); Charles B. G Murphy, Kimber. Children: Kenneth, Rosalind '28 (nephew) (Mrs Leonard Popp) Mrs. Gnppin died Philhps-Andover Select course; The 1943 Cloister and Book and Snake Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- Engaged in stock breeding and dairy ied in Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridge- farming, Aurora, North Beverly and Essex, port Survived by children, stepmother, Mass, and Burkeville, Va., member Vir- and a sister, Mrs Dudley Mixer Morris. ginia State Board of Agriculture and Im- migration Married December 31, 1907, Aurora, ROBERT STEWART KILBORNE, Mary Elizabeth Avery (BA. Wells Coll PH.B. 1897. Born November 22, 1874, Or- 1905), daughter of William Byron and Jane ange, N J; died September 6, 1950, New W (Baldwin) Avery Children William York City. Sheffield Scientific School 109 Father, Allerton Wright Kilborne, pres- With Charles W Scranton & Company ident A W. Kilborne & Company, brokers, 1897-1950 (assistant treasurer 1905-7, New York City; son of Horatio and Cor- treasurer 1907-22, partner 1922-47, senior delia (Lattin) Kilborne. Mother, Charlotte partner 1947-50), associate member New (Cushman) Kilborne; daughter of David York Curb Exchange, president First Fed- and Juha (Curtis) Cushman Yale relatives eral Savings & Loan Association, Madison, include- William Skinner (Class of 1879), Conn, 1934-50, E. C Scranton Memorial Joseph A. Skinner, '83 S. (brothers-in-law); Library, Madison, 1918-50, and Connect- Norman Joseph Kilbourne, '15 (cousin), icut Investment Bankers Association, assis- George Bnggs Kilborne (Class of 1953) tant secretary Class of 1897 S from 1916 (grandson) to 1919, director City Missionary Associa- Newark Academy Select course; Senior tion, charter member New Haven branch appointment, The Colony and Berzehus US Power Squadron, member Connect- Associated with A. W. Kilborne & Com- icut Harbor and Shell Fish Commission, pany 1897-1917 (partner 1900-17), mem- New Haven Board of Harbor Commis- ber New York Stock Exchange; with Den- sioners, Connecticut National Guard (New ny, Pomeroy & Company, and successor Haven Grays), Sons of the American Rev- firm J W Davis & Company 1918 until re- olution, Masonic order, and Church of the tirement 1925; general assistant to chief Redeemer (Congregational), New Haven requisition branch, Domestic Distribution Married (r) April 12, 1903, New Haven, division, Purchase, Storage and Traffic Di- Katharine Frances Brown, daughter of Rob- vision War Department, Washington, D C, ert Augustus and Charlotte Alene (Killam) World War I, member New England So- Brown Children* Charlotte Marietta (Mrs ciety, Society of Mayflower Descendants, St Elton Morns Crisman; died 1939), Kath- Nicholas Society of New York; elder St. arine Florence (Randolph-Macon 1928-30, Nicholas Collegiate Church, New York Mrs Edwin Ruthven Kelsey, Jr ), Mary City. Elizabeth (Mis James Thomas O'Connor, Married April 5, 1904, Holyoke, Mass, Jr.; died 1945) Mrs Scranton died 1929 Katharine, daughter of William and Sarah Married (2) June 15, 1937, Helen Douglas, Elizabeth (Allen) Skinner. Children: Eliz- daughter of Edward Gurley and Lucy abeth Allen (B A. Vassar 1930, M A Col- Cleveland (Prindle) Love umbia 1931; Mrs William Herbert Hud- Death due to acute peritonitis Buried in nut, Jr), Robert Stewart, Jr. (Class of Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven Survived 1927); William Skinner, '35. by wife, one daughter, six grandchildren, Death due to carcinoma Survived by and two sisters, Mrs E Everest Conover wife, children, thirteen grandchildren, one and Mrs Robert E. Milligan. great-grandchild, two sisters, the Misses Helen and Mary Allerton Kilborne. CHARLES LEWIS YOUNG, PH B. 1897. WILLIAM DOWD SCRANTON, PH.B. Born September 13, 1875, Columbus, Ohio, 1897 Born June 10, 1875, New Haven, died October 16, 1950, Denver, Colo Conn ; died October 1, 1950, New Haven, Father, Charles Lewis Young, a lawyer Corni in Springfield, Mass, representative Massa- Father, Charles Woolsey Scranton, part- chusetts State legislature 1895-96, son of ner Charles W. Scranton & Company, bro- William and Maria (Biddle) Young Moth- kers, New Haven; son of Sereno Hamilton er, Cora Elva (Richardson) Young Yale and Susan Rebecca (Dowd) Scranton relatives include a brother-in-law, Charles Mother, Mane Etta (Palmer) Scranton; T. Van Winkle, '97 S daughter of Henry and Irene (Avenll) Springfield (Mass) High School Civil Palmer Yale relatives include. J. Hamilton engineering course Scranton, '98, Worthington Scranton, '98 In city engineer's office, Hartford, Conn, (cousins) 1897-1902; with Hollis & Harrison, min- Hillhouse High School Civil engineering ing engineers, Silverton, Colo, 1902-4, engi- course neer Anunas Power & Water Company, Du- no Yale University Obituary Record rango, Colo, 1904-5, engineer installation member Church of the Redeemer (Episco- power plant Lookout and Sand mountains pal), Baltimore 1905-7, independent consulting engineer Married November 20, 1902, Baltimore, Durango, Colo, 1907-17, 1919-22, Captain Nina Gill, daughter of Claude Lorraine and Coast Artillery World War I, member Ma- Annie J (Wilhar) Gill Children- Gwen- sonic order (grand lecturer Grand Lodge dolyn Gill (Mrs. Edward Woodman A F & A M of Colorado 1922-50), and Brown); William Francis, Jr. (B A Prince- Methodist Church, Columbus ton 1929, died 1946); Ann (Mrs Redmond Married October 11,1920, Durango, Mar- Conyngham Stewart, Jr.), Alexander Smith garet Mahnda, daughter of Walter S and (B.A. Princeton 1935, Yale School of Fine Mary Ann (Quillen) Meller. Children Arts 1935-37), Lorraine Gill (died 1929). Dons Baldwin (B A Univ Denver 1933, Death due to bronchopneumonia. Buried M A Radchffe 1934, Mrs Andrew Thor- in Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore. Sur- burn Dempster, Jr ) , Evelyn Baldwin (B A vived by wife, two daughters, one son, Univ Denver 1935, MA Univ Chicago eleven grandchildren. 1937, Mrs Melden Earl Vohn); Roy Bald- win (died 1928); Elizabeth Louise (BA Univ Missouri 1943, Mrs Robert Charles GILBERT CHRISTIAN GREENWAY, Wagner) JR, PH.B 1898. Born January 14, 1874, Ab- Death due to injuries received when mgdon, Va ; died November 30,1950, Edis- struck by an automobile Buried in Crown to Island, S C. Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Colo Sur- Father, Gilbert Christian Green way (B A vived by wife, three daughters, seven grand- Univ Virginia 1858; M D Univ Maryland children, two sisters, Mrs Charles T Van 1867), a physician in Hot Springs, Ark ; Winkle (died April 1951) and Dr Eliza- son of John Campbell and Margaret Chris- beth Myers Sullivan tian (Cowan) Greenway. Mother, Alice (White) Greenway, daughter of Addison and Sara (Irvine) White Yale relatives in- WILLIAM FRANCIS COCHRAN, PH B. clude. John C. Greenway, '95 S (brother), 1898 Born January 6, 1876, Yonkers, NY ; George Lauder Greenway, '25, James C. died July 2, 1950, Woodbrook, Md Greenway, Jr, '26, Gilbert C. Greenway, Father, William Francis Cochran, treas- 3d, *34, John G Keller, '42, John S Green- urer Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Com- way, '49 (nephews), James C Greenway, pany, Yonkers, son of Alexander Gifford 3d (Class of 1955) (grandnephew) and Sara (Phillips) Cochran Mother, Eva Philhps-Andover Select course; vice- (Smith) Cochran, daughter of Alexander president Freshman Football Association; and Janet (Baldwin) Smith Yale relatives vice-president University Baseball Associ- include Alexander S Cochran, '96, Gif- ation Junior year, University Baseball Team ford A Cochran, '03 (brothers), Percy H (captain Senior year); vice-president Fresh- Stewart, '90 (brother-in-law), John San- man Navy, Freshman and University Glee ford, '72 (cousin), Thomas Ewing, Jr clubs, Class Book historian, The Cloister (Class of 1919), William F C Ewing, '21, and Book and Snake Sherman Ewing, '24, Gifford C Ewing, '26, Investment broker New York City 1904 GifTord A Cochran (Class of 1929), Dray- until retirement 1936, member New York ton Cochran (Class of 1932), Bayard Ew- Stock Exchange; president Class of 1898 S. ing, '38 (nephews) from 1898 to 1928, First Lieutenant Chem- ical Warfare Service World War I, member St Paul's School, Concord, N H Select Church of the Nativity (Episcopal), Hunts- course, Freshman and University Glee ville, Ala clubs,Class deacon,vice-president YM C A Unmarried Senior year, St Elmo and Delta Phi Death due to cardiac asthma Bunedl in With Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Putnam Cemetery, Greenwich Survived by Company 1898-1950, owner and chairman a sister, Mrs William Lowden Keller, and board Sherwood Forest Company 1910-50, a brother, Dr James C Greenway, '00 Sheffield Scientific School in CLAUDE HARRIS MILLER, PH.B. il pany, Clinton, 1922-24, consulting chem- Born October 6, 1875, Newark, N J ; died ist in development of devices used with October 9, 1950, New Haven, Conn thermostatic and temperature controls Father, James Wesley Miller, manufac- 1924-30; obtained many patent rights for turer of jewelry, and president Board of inventions, partner Buell & Schwab, bro- Trade, Newark; son of Isaac and Susan kers, New Haven, 1930-40; vice-president, (Miller) Miller Mother, Emihe E (Guth- chemical engineer and general manager ne) Miller, daughter of Alexander and Polychem Corporation, manufacturing and Margaret (Terry) Guthne. consulting chemists, New York City, 1940- St George's Hall, Summit, NJ. Contri- 50, member Society of Chemical Industry, buted to Yale Scientific Monthly, member American Chemical Society, International Franklin Hall and Theta Xi Congress of Chemistry, and St Thomas In brokerage business New York City Church (Episcopal), New York City 1898-1903, managing editor Country Life Married January 30, 1907, Philadelphia, in America, advertising manager Thomas Gertrude Hewitt Vowinckel (B A Vassar A Edison Company, editor The World's 1901), daughter of Charles and Viola Wor\; editor and publisher Denville (N.J.) (Hewitt) Vowinckel Children Viola Herald, a screen writer for silent pic- Hewitt (BA Smith 1933), the wife of tures; contributed many articles to mag- Roswell P Angier, Jr (MS. Yale 1941), azines; member Grace Church (Episcopal), William Heaney, "Jr , Charles VowinckeL Newark Mrs Buell died 1932 Married April 24, 1913, New York City, Death due to heart trouble and diabetes Loraine, daughter of John J and Margaret Buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Holh- Louise (Root) Grinnell. Son. James Wes- daysburg, Pa Survived by children, two ley (Class of 1937). grandchildren, a sister, Miss Mary H Buell, Death due to artenosclerotic cardiovas- and a brother, Fisher A Buell (Class of cular disease. Buried in Mount Pleasant 1908) Cemetery, Newark Survived by wife, son, two grandchildren PHILIP RASSELAS SEARS, PH B 1899 Born July 21,1874, Chicago, 111; died Octo- WILLIAM HEANEY BUELL, PHB. ber 17, 1950, San Francisco, Calif 1899 Born April 9, 1877, Philadelphia, Pa ; Father, Joseph Sears, president Kenil- died December 24, 1950, New York City. worth Company, realtors, Kenilworth, 111; Father, Charles Francis Adams Buell, a son of John and Miranda (Blount) Sears merchant in Brooklyn; son of William Hen- Mother, Helen Stedman (Barry) Sears, ry and^Delia Ann (Buell) Buell Mother, daughter of Samuel Stedman and Abigail Mary Kate (Heaney) Buell; daughter of Corbin (Abbot) Barry Yale relatives in- William and Mary (Osborn) Heaney clude John B Sears, '91 (brother); John Morgan High School, Clinton, Conn H Sears, '04 L, R William Burnet, '07 S Chemistry course, honors in chemistry (cousins) Senior year Rugby School, Kenilworth Entered Yale Assistant master mechanic Pennsylvania Sophomore year, civil engineering course Railroad Company (Altoona shops) and In engineering department Chicago, Bur- engineer in charge roundhouse and classifi- lington & Quincy Railroad Company 1899- cation yards 1900-1904; director research 1900; in engineering work connected with Winchester Repeating Arms Company, father's real-estate business, Kenilworth, New Haven, 1904-15; director experimen- 1900-1904, owner stock ranch near Cody, tal station E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Wyo 1904-9, general ranching Jamieson, Company, Wilmington, 1915-20 (devel- Ore, 1910 until retirement 1928, member oped 30-cahber tracer bullet); vice-president the New Church (Swedenborgian), Chi- and general manager United States Car- cago. tridge Company, Lowell, Mass, 1920-22, Married January 5, 1904, Kenilworth, president and treasurer Buell Brothers Com- Clara Maynard, daughter of Maynard Asa 112 Yale University Obituary Record and Hellen (Tyrrell) Cheney Children: captain Freshman Crew; Class crew, Class Maynard Joseph (BA Stanford 1928); Day committee, St Anthony and Delta Philip Cheney (BA Stanford 1933); John Psi Alden (B A Stanford 1933); Helen Barry LLB University of Pennsylvania 1902; (Mrs Charles Clyde Pool), Tyrrell lawyer in Philadelphia 1902-51 (with Mor- Death due to cerebrovascular accident gan, Lewis & Bockius 1902-10), assistant Buried in Mount Tamalpais Cemetery, San counsel United Gas Improvement Company Rafael, Calif Survived by wife, children, 1910-14, general counsel and head legal eight grandchildren, a sister, Miss Dorothy department 1914-22, specialized in banking Sears, and a brother, J Alden Sears, '05 S and estate cases; president Superior Tube Company, Norristown, Pa, 1934-47, chairman of board 1947-51, president board ROBERT ELLSWORTH SMITH, PH B. 1947-51, president board trustees The Hill 1899 Born September 7, 1878, Setauket, School 1920-44; trustee Children's Hospital N Y, died August 12, 1950, Stamford, and Philadelphia Welfare Federation; Conn member Visiting Nurse Society of Phila- Father, Theodore Ellsworth Smith, pres- delphia, Yale Engineering Association, and ident and treasurer Smith Chemical Com- Bryn Mawr (Pa ) Presbyterian Church. pany, New Haven, son of Chauncey and Married June 6, 1900, Cleveland, Helen, Susan (Boyd) Smith Mother, Martha Haw- daughter of Warren Holmes and Mary kins (Jayne) Smith, daughter of Frank and Helen (Wick) Corning Children: William Mary (Dallas) Jayne Grey, 2d (died 1920); Clarence Arthur, Jr. Hill house High School, New Haven (Class of 1926 S ); Mary Helen (Mrs. Erich Chemistry course, Freshman and Universi- Frederick Schmidt; died 1936); Adele ty Hockey teams (Mrs Henry Douglas Paxson). Salesman F J Calhoun & Company, Death due to cardio renal failure Buried wholesale druggists, New Haven, and suc- in the churchyard of Church of the Re- cessor firms, C W Whittlesey Company deemer, Bryn Mawr Survived by wife, one and McKesson & Robbins, Inc, 1899-1950. daughter, one son, four grandchildren, and Married (1) June 6, 1906, New Haven, a sister, Mrs. Henry Wick Corning. Louise Anna, daughter of Martin and Kath- enne (Fink) Pfeiffer Children- Charlotte Louise, the wife of Dana W. Smith, '29 S.; WILLIAM STROBRIDGE, PHB. 1900. Robert Ellsworth, Jr Mrs Smith died 1928 Born December 28, 1879, Stamford, Conn ; Married (2) May 31, 1930, Elkton, Md, died December 16, 1950, Syracuse, N.Y Jeannette Evelyn, daughter of George A. Father, William Clarence Strobndge, son and Georgiana (Mornll) Farnham of William Crane and Ruth Ann (Lawton) Death due to coronary occlusion Buried Strobndge Mother, Emma Louise (Bald- in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven Sur- win) Strobndge; daughter of Richard vived by wife, children, and two grand- Lewis and Julia (Philips) Baldwin. Yale children relatives include a brother-in-law, Henry E. Haws, '05 Stamford High School Mechanical engi- CLARENCE ARTHUR WARDEN, neering course, honorable mention in Ger- PHB 1899 Born March 21, 1878, Philadel- man Freshman year, honors in German phia, Pa ; died May 5, 1951, Haverford, Pa. and mathematics Junior year, general hon- Father, William Grey Warden, president ors Senior year United Gas Improvement Company, Phil- Draftsman Jones & Laughhn Steel Com- adelphia, son of John Byers and Anne pany 1900-3; draftsman and squad boss Post (Leeds) Warden Mother, Sarah Wells & McCord, structural steel manufacturers, (Bushnell) Warden, daughter of Daniel New York City, 1903-4; chief draftsman, and Eleanor (Gray) Bushnell designer, and assistant engineer Consoli- The Hill School Select course; vice- dated Gas Company, New York City, 1904- president Freshman Baseball Association, 12; chief engineer United States Cast Iron Sheffield Scientific School XI3 Pipe and Foundry Company, Burlington, Grace Community Center; member Den- NJ., 1912-18; engineer gas department ver, Colorado State, and American Bar as- Bartlett Hayward Company, Baltimore, sociations, Denver Philosophical Society, So- 1918-29, chief engineer U.S. Hoffman Ma- ciety of Mayflower Descendants, Masonic chinery Corporation, laundry and dry order, vestryman St John's Cathedral cleaning machinery manufacturers, Syra- (Episcopal), Denver cuse, 1929 until retirement 1947, consulting Married (1) January 26, 1916, Washing- engineer 1947-50, member May Memorial ton, D C, Cynthia, daughter of John Price Unitarian Church, Syracuse and Jennie (Bethel) Ednngton Daughters Married February 7, 1914, Stamford, Virginia Bethel, the wife of John G Mc- Florence Adelaide Haws (B A Smith Murtry, y^6; Cynthia Ednngton, the wife 1908), daughter of George Augustus and of Claude M Maer, Jr, '48 L Mr and Florence Augusta (Ernst) Haws Children Mrs Symes were divorced 1928 Married William Baldwin, '37 S , George Haws (2) September 29,1931, Florence Josephine, (BA Wesleyan 1941, died 1943); Eliz- daughter of John Festus and Kathenne abeth (BA Smith 1942; Mrs Jerome (Kennedy) Wade. Mrs Symes died 1942 Gilcher Disque) Death due to acute cerebrovascular Death due to pulmonary tuberculosis thrombosis Buried in Mount Olivet Ceme- Buried in Woodland Cemetery, Stamford, tery, Denver Survived by daughters, six Conn Survived by wife, daughter, one son, grandchildren, a sister, Mrs Katharine two grandchildren, a stepgrandson, two Crane, and a brother, G Gifford Symes, '05 sisters, Mrs William Vaughan Alexander, S Mrs Wilton Bentley, and a brother, Rich- ard L. Strobndge, *io S JOHN MURRAY WATTS, PH B 1900 Born November 18,1879, Philadelphia, Pa , JOHN FOSTER SYMES, PHB 1900 died February 17, 1951, Philadelphia, Pa Born February 10, 1878, Denver, Colo,, Father, John Shoenberger Watts (Class of died April 5, 1951, La Jolla, Calif 1871), a lawyer, son of Henry Miller and Father, George Gifford Symes, a lawyer, Anna Maria (Shoenberger) Watts. Moth- first Federal judge in Territory of Mon- er, Mary (Peace) Watts, daughter of Dr, tana; son of William and Mary (Gifford) Charles Edward Peace and Anna (Cole- Symes Mother, Sophie Elizabeth (Foster) man) Peace Symes, daughter of John Wells and Lydia St Mark's School Mechanical engineer- (Converse) Foster ing course Lawrenceville School Select course, hon- Post graduate work University of Penn- ors in economics and political science Sen- sylvania and Franklin Institute of Naval ior year; editor Yale Scientific Monthly Architecture 1900-1902, in construction de- Senior year; member The Cloister and Book partment William Cramp and Sons Ship- and Snake building Company 1902-3, in designing LL.B Columbia 1903, lawyer with Hunt, department New York Shipbuilding Com- Hill & Betts, New York City, 1903-6; pany, Camden, 1903, partner Swasey, Ray- lawyer in Denver 1906 until retirement mond & Page, naval architects, Boston, 1950 (appointed U S District Attorney for 1903-5, secretary O Sheldon Shipbuild- Colorado 1921-22, U S District Judge Dis- ing Company, Boston, 1905-6, naval archi- trict of Colorado 1922-50), instructor in tect and marine engineer Philadelphia law University of Denver about 1946-48, 1906-51 and pioneer in development of LLD University of Denver 1950, manag- welded steel construction for yachts, de- ing partner Symes Building 1906-51, Major signed more than 1200 commercial ships, Infantry World War I (overseas Toul sec- president J Murray Watts & Company tor, St-Mihiel and Argonne-Meuse offen- 1910-51; member Connecticut National sives) ; president Colorado Yale Association Guard (served in Spanish-American War), 1921-22, trustee University of Denver, di- Captain Engineers World War I (overseas rector Denver Chamber of Commerce, 1918-19), naval architect US Maritime 112 Yale University Obituary Record and Hellen (Tyrrell) Cheney. Children: captain Freshman Crew; Class crew; Class Maynard Joseph (BA. Stanford 1928); Day committee, St. Anthony and Delta Philip Cheney (B A Stanford 1933); John Psi Alden (B A Stanford 1933); Helen Barry LLB University of Pennsylvania 1902; (Mrs Charles Clyde Pool); Tyrrell. lawyer in Philadelphia 1902-51 (with Mor- Death due to cerebrovascular accident gan, Lewis & Bockius 1902-10); assistant Buried in Mount Tamalpais Cemetery, San counsel United Gas Improvement Company Rafael, Calif Survived by wife, children, 1910-14, general counsel and head legal eight grandchildren, a sister, Miss Dorothy department 1914-22; specialized in banking Sears, and a brother, J. Alden Sears, '05 S and estate cases; president Superior Tube Company, Nornstown, Pa., 1934-47, chairman of board 1947-51, president board ROBERT ELLSWORTH SMITH, PH B. 1947-51; president board trustees The Hill 1899 Born September 7, 1878, Setauket, School 1920-44, trustee Children's Hospital N Y, died August 12, 1950, Stamford, and Philadelphia Welfare Federation; Conn member Visiting Nurse Society of Phila- Father, Theodore Ellsworth Smith, pres- delphia, Yale Engineering Association, and ident and treasurer Smith Chemical Com- Bryn Mawr (Pa.) Presbyterian Church. pany, New Haven, son of Chauncey and Married June 6, 1900, Cleveland, Helen, Susan (Boyd) Smith Mother, Martha Haw- daughter of Warren Holmes and Mary kins (Jayne) Smith, daughter of Frank and Helen (Wick) Corning Children: William Mary (Dallas) Jayne. Grey, 2d (died 1920); Clarence Arthur, Jr. Hillhouse High School, New Haven. (Class of 1926 S ); Mary Helen (Mrs. Erich Chemistry course, Freshman and Universi- Frederick Schmidt, died 1936), Adele ty Hockey teams (Mrs Henry Douglas Paxson). Salesman F J Calhoun & Company, Death due to cardio renal failure Buried wholesale druggists, New Haven, and suc- in the churchyard of Church of the Re- cessor firms, C W. Whittlesey Company deemer, Bryn Mawr Survived by wife, one and McKesson & Robbins, Inc, 1899-1950 daughter, one son, four grandchildren, and Married (1) June 6, 1906, New Haven, a sister, Mrs Henry Wick Corning Louise Anna, daughter of Martin and Kath- enne (Fink) Pfeiffer Children: Charlotte Louise, the wife of Dana W. Smith, '29 S.; WILLIAM STROBRIDGE, PH.B. 1900. Robert Ellsworth, Jr Mrs. Smith died 1928. Born December 28, 1879, Stamford, Conn.; Married (2) May 31, 1930, Elkton, Md, died December 16, 1950, Syracuse, N.Y Jeannette Evelyn, daughter of George A Father, William Clarence Strobndge; son and Georgiana (Mornll) Farnham of William Crane and Ruth Ann (Lawton) Death due to coronary occlusion. Buried Strobndge. Mother, Emma Louise (Bald- in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven Sur- win) Strobndge, daughter of Richard vived by wife, children, and two grand- Lewis and Julia (Philips) Baldwin Yale children relatives include a brother-in-law, Henry E Haws, '05 Stamford High School Mechanical engi- CLARENCE ARTHUR WARDEN, neering course, honorable mention in Ger- PH B 1899 Born March 21, 1878, Philadel- man Freshman year; honors in German phia, Pa , died May 5, 1951, Haverford, Pa. and mathematics Junior year, general hon- Father, William Grey Warden, president ors Senior year United Gas Improvement Company, Phil- Draftsman Jones & Laughhn Steel Com- adelphia, son of John Byers and Anne pany 1900-3, draftsman and squad boss Post (Leeds) Warden Mother, Sarah Wells & McCord, structural steel manufacturers, (Bushnell) Warden, daughter of Daniel New York City, 1903-4; chief draftsman, and Eleanor (Gray) Bushnell designer, and assistant engineer Consoli- The Hill School Select course; vice- dated Gas Company, New York City, 1904- president Freshman Baseball Association, 12, chief engineer United States Cast Iron Sheffield Scientific School "3 Pipe and Foundry Company, Burlington, Grace Community Center; member Den- NJ., 1912-18; engineer gas department ver, Colorado State, and American Bar as- Bardett Hayward Company, Baltimore, sociations, Denver Philosophical Society, So- 1918-29; chief engineer U S Hoffman Ma- ciety of Mayflower Descendants, Masonic chinery Corporation, laundry and dry order, vestryman St John's Cathedral cleaning machinery manufacturers, Syra- (Episcopal), Denver cuse, 1929 until retirement 1947, consulting Married (1) January 26, 1916, Washing- engineer 1947-50, member May Memorial ton, D C, Cynthia, daughter of John Price Unitarian Church, Syracuse and Jennie (Bethel) Ednngton Daughters Married February 7, 1914, Stamford, Virginia Bethel, the wife of John G Mc- Florence Adelaide Haws (B.A. Smith Murtry, '36, Cynthia Ednngton, the wife 1908), daughter of George Augustus and of Claude M Maer, Jr, '48 L Mr and Florence Augusta (Ernst) Haws Children Mrs Symes were divorced 1928 Married William Baldwin, '37 S, George Haws (2) September 29,1931, Florence Josephine, (B.A Wesleyan 1941, died 1943); Eliz- daughter of John Festus and Katherme abeth (B A Smith 1942, Mrs Jerome (Kennedy) Wade. Mrs Symes died 1942 Gilcher Disque) Death due to acute cerebrovascular Death due to pulmonary tuberculosis thrombosis Buried in Mount Olivet Ceme- Buried in Woodland Cemetery, Stamford, tery, Denver Survived by daughters, six Conn Survived by wife, daughter, one son, grandchildren, a sister, Mrs Katharine two grandchildren, a stepgrandson, two Crane, and a brother, G Gifford Symes, '05 sisters, Mrs William Vaughan Alexander, S Mrs Wilton Bentley, and a brother, Rich- ard L. Strobndge, '10 S. JOHN MURRAY WATTS, PH B 1900 Born November 18,1879, Philadelphia, Pa , JOHN FOSTER SYMES, PHB 1900 died February 17, 1951, Philadelphia, Pa Born February 10, 1878, Denver, Colo.; Father, John Shoenberger Watts (Class of died April 5, 1951, La Jolla, Calif 1871), a lawyer, son of Henry Miller and Father, George Gifford Symes, a lawyer, Anna Maria (Shoenberger) Watts Moth- first Federal judge in Territory of Mon- er, Mary (Peace) Watts, daughter of Dr tana, son of William and Mary (Gifford) Charles Edward Peace and Anna (Cole- Symes Mother, Sophie Elizabeth (Foster) man) Peace Symes, daughter of John Wells and Lydia St Mark's School Mechanical engineer- (Converse) Foster ing course Lawrenceville School Select course, hon- Post graduate work University of Penn- ors in economics and political science Sen- sylvania and Franklin Institute of Naval ior year; editor Yale Scientific Monthly Architecture 1900-1902, in construction de- Senior year, member The Cloister and Book partment William Cramp and Sons Ship- and Snake building Company 1902-3, in designing LL B Columbia 1903, lawyer with Hunt, department New York Shipbuilding Com- Hill & Betts, New York City, 1903-6; pany, Camden, 1903, partner Swasey, Ray- lawyer in Denver 1906 until retirement mond & Page, naval architects, Boston, 1950 (appointed U S. District Attorney for 1903-5; secretary O Sheldon Shipbuild- Colorado 1921-22, U S District Judge Dis- ing Company, Boston, 1905-6, naval archi- trict of Colorado 1922-50); instructor in tect and marine engineer Philadelphia law University of Denver about 1946-48, 1906-51 and pioneer in development of LL D University of Denver 1950, manag- welded steel construction for yachts, de- ing partner Symes Building 1906-51, Major signed more than 1200 commercial ships, Infantry World War I (overseas Toul sec- president J Murray Watts & Company tor, St-Mihiel and Argonne-Meuse offen- 1910-51; member Connecticut National sives) , president Colorado Yale Association Guard (served in Spanish-American War), 1921-22, trustee University of Denver, di- Captain Engineers World War I (overseas rector Denver Chamber of Commerce, 1918-19), naval architect U S Maritime Yale University Obituary Record Commission World War II, member St ciety, British Society of Glass Technology, Paul's Church (Episcopal), Chestnut Hill, and First Unitarian Church, Cleveland Pa Married June 4, 1910, Lee, Mass., Flora Married July 21, 1909, Bryn Mawr, Pa, (Univ. Minnesota 1907-8),daughter of Wil- Elizabeth Romeyn, daughter of Guilhaem bur Fisk and Maria (Smith) Kelsey. Chil- and Edith (Price) Aertsen Daughter. dren* Lincoln Harold (BA. Wesleyan Edith Murray (B A Bryn Mawr 1932, 1932, MA. Univ Chicago 1938^ PhD. MD Univ Pennsylvania 1938) 1940); Marion Kelsey (BA Smith 1936, Death due to a heart attack Buried in the Mrs Ralph Sargent Tyler, Jr ), Lorraine churchyard of Church of the Redeemer, Crosby (B A Smith 1940, Mrs John Martin Bryn Mawr Survived by wife and daugh- Deely, Jr ), William Terry, '41 S ter Death due to myocardial infarction Bur- ied in Lee (Mass) Cemetery. Survived by wife, children, eleven grandchildren, and a WILLIAM MERRITT CLARK, PHB brother, Harold T. Clark, '03. 1901 Born March 9, 1880, Derby, Conn , died August 20, 1950, South Portland, Maine HOMER LAING DIXON, PHB. 1901 Father, William Jared Clark, manager Born February 25^ 1880, Chicago, 111; died General Electric Company, New York City, October 1, 1950, Chicago, 111 son of Merntt and Ann (Hodge) Clark Father, Arthur Dixon, founder Arthur Mother, Mary Josephine (Terry) Clark, Dixon Transfer Company, transferring and daughter of William and Maria (Slocomb) forwarding freight, Chicago, son of Arthur Terry Yale relatives include Robert L and Jane (Allen) Dixon Mother, Anna Clark, '06 (brother), George C Bryant, (Carson) Dixon Yale relatives include a '95, Ralph H Clark, '09, Albert S Terry brother-in-law, Walter E Faithorn, 'or S. (Class of 1915) (cousins) Harvard School, Chicago. Select course; Hillhouse High School, New Haven member St. Anthony and Delta Psi. Chemistry course, honors in chemistry Jun- Western sales agent General Manifold ior year Company, Chicago, 1901-4; secretary Ar- Student electro-chemistry Massachusetts thur Dixon Transfer Company 1904-44, Institute of Technology 1901-2, Polytech- president and secretary-treasurer 1944-50, nikum Zurich 1902-3, University of Berlin trustee Wesley Memorial Hospital, Chicago 1903, managing director Great Britain Temple; member Yale Engineering Asso- Vending Company, London, 1903-6; sales ciation and Fourth Presbyterian Church, department General Chemical Company, Chicago. New York City, 1906-11, chemist Niles Married October 27,1906, Chicago, Kath- (Ohio) Glass Works 1911-13, with General arine, daughter of Lucius George and Electric Company 1913 until retirement Katharine Louise (Eddy) Fisher Children: 1945 (manager Fostona (Ohio) Glass Katharine Anne (Vassar 1926-27; LLB Works 1913-15, Newark (Ohio) Reflector Chicago-Kent College of Law 1944; Mrs Works and Euclid (Ohio) Glass Works Dixon Agar), Virginia Hamilton (Mrs. 1915-17, in glass technology department Howard Edward Buhse), Clara Elizabeth Cleveland 1917-24, manager lamp depart- (Mrs Agustus Parker Bryant); Ethel Fran- ment and consulting engineer patent de- ces, the wife of Alexander C Fletcher, '33; partment Pitney Glass Works 1924-45); Lucia Fisher (Mrs Wallace Selden contributed to many scientific publications, Wakem), Joan Jane (Northwestern 1933- represented American Ceramic Society on 34), the wife of John R Mooney, '33 S; National Research Council, member New Homer Laing, Jr York National Guard, Veterans Association Death due to carcinoma. Buried in Rose- of New York, American Chemical Society, hill Cemetery, Chicago Survived by wife, American Society for Testing Materials, So- children, sixteen grandchildren, two sis- ciety of the Chemical Industry, Society of ters, Mrs. Walter E Faithorn, Mrs. Paul Glass Technology, American Physical So- Walker, and a brother, Arthur A. Dixon Sheffield Scientific School JOSEPH GOODYEAR WILD, PH.B. May, daughter of William Henry and Ellen 1901 Born May 17, 1879, Hamden, Conn., Maria (Johnson) L'Hommedieu Daughter died July 31,1950, Cleveland Heights, Ohio Arline Edith Father, Isaac J Wild (B A. 1867) Moth- Death due to artenosclerotic heart dis- er, Sara Emily (Goodyear) Wild ease Buried in Walnut Grove Cemetery, Hillhouse High School, New Haven, Menden Survived by wife and daughter Conn Chemistry course; honors in chemistry Senior year Student Graduate School 1901-2 LINCOLN ELLSWORTH, PH B 1903 Chief chemist Winchester Repeating Born May 12, 1880, Chicago, 111 , died May Arms Company, New Haven, 1901-5, head 26, 1951, New York City chemical laboratory National Lamp Works, Father, James William Ellsworth, LL D , General Electric Company, Cleveland, of New York City, business man and art col- 1906-26, consulting chemist Parr Paint & lector, son of Edgar Birge and Mary Harriet Color Company, Cleveland, 1927 until le- Holden (Dawes) Ellsworth Mother, Eva tirement 1940, invented many lighting im- Frances (Butler) Ellsworth, daughter of provements, engaged in research on carbon Oliver Morris Butler Yale relatives include monoxide U S Bureau of Mines World a stepbrother, William M Fincke, '01 S War I, member American Chemical So- The Hill School Attended Sheffield Sci- ciety. entific School September-December 1900 Married September 22, 1939, Orwell, (civil engineering course, St Anthony and Ohio, Helen DeForest, daughter of the Rev Delta Psi) and Columbia School of Mines Paul Frederick Sutphen, D D, and Bertha 1901-3. (Davies) Sutphen Axman on first survey Grand Trunk Death due to bronchopneumonia Buried Pacific Railway of transcontinental route in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland Sur- across Canada, and resident engineer on vived by wife construction Canadian Pacific Railway at Montreal 1903-5, worked in Pennsylvania coal mines 1905, assistant engineer survey OLIVER EUGENE CLOSSON, PHB. trip Kougarock Mining Company, Alaska, 1903 Born August 25, 1880, Ludlow, Ky , 1906, resident engineer in charge construc- died September 22, 1950, Detroit, Mich tion coke ovens Ellsworth mines 1906, Father, William Eugene Closson; son of transitman Grand Trunk survey party Yel- Asa Burton and Harriet Hitchborne (Wil- lowhead Pass, B C, 1906 and resident en- cox) Closson Mother, Rosetta (Booth) gineer for Railway's layout Prince Closson, daughter of Oliver Henry and Rupert townsite 1906-7, transitman on Nancy Maria (Freeto) Booth construction work Canadian Pacific Rail- Menden (Conn.) High School Biology way 1907-8 (took course in surveying and course, honors in biology and chemistry practical astronomy sponsored by the Rail- Junior year. Student Graduate School way at McGill), investigated hardwoods of 1903-6 Yucatan for Baxter & Company, New York Biological chemist laboratories of Dr. City 1908, gold prospector headwaters of H. M. Alexander & Company, Marietta, Pa, Peace River 1909, in 1911 participated in 1906-9, research pharmacologist Parke- Canadian government roundup of surviv- Davis & Company, pharmaceutical prod- ing buffalo Bitter Root Mountains, planned ucts, 1909-13, department manager biologi- to go as civil engineer and topographer cal control 1913 until retirement 1948, con- with George Borup and Donald B Mac- tributed to scientific journals, member Millan to Arctic in search of "Crocker American Chemical Society, Cranbrook In- Land" 1912, but expedition was cancelled stitute of Science, Michigan Mineralogical because of Borup's death, successively at Society, American Public Health Associa- U S Geodetic Survey School, Cheltenham, tion, Masonic order, and North Woodward Md, student plane-table work U S Geo- Congregational Church, Detroit logical Survey, and geographical survey Married October 3, 1906, Menden, Edith course given by Royal Geographical Society n6 Yale University Obituary Record of London 1912-13, field assistant US Bio- David Livingstone Centenary Medal of logical Survey 1913-16 (studied wild moun- American Geographical Society 1936, medal tain sheep from Gulf of California to Yukon of Explorers Club 1936, Patrons Medal of boundary), with American Red Cross Unit Royal Geographical Society, London, 1937, in France 1917, enlisted in army, entered mountain in Spitzbergen named in his French Military Aviation Training School, honor,MS Hon Yale 1933,LLD Kenyon Tours (received wings), unoccupied be- 1936; Sc D Rutgers 1938, on council Amer- cause of ill-health 1918-24, under auspices ican Geographical Society, honorary fellow Johns Hopkins University co-leader geolog- and trustee American Museum of Natural ical survey across Andes through Central History, trustee Western Reserve Academy, Peru from Pacific to Amazon headwaters fellow Royal Geographical Society, Lon- 1924, in 1925 second in command Amund- don, honorary member Aero Club of Nor- sen-Ellsworth North Polar Airplane Expe- way, Explorers Club, and American Polar dition (first successful penetration of Arctic Society, associate member American Society regions by air), partner Amundsen-Ells- of Civil Engineers; an organizer and char- worth-Nobile Expedition on first transpolar ter member Polar Legion, member Boone flight from Spitzbergen to Teller, Alaska, and Crockett Club, The Century Associa- aboard semi-rigid airship Norge 1926, en- tion, and Church of the Transfiguration gaged in collecting fossil algae in Grand (Episcopal), New York City Canyon, Labrador, and Death Valley 1926- Married May 23, 1933, New York City, 30, cooperated as director scientific research Mary-Louise, daughter of Jacob S and El- with Sir Hubert Wilkins in planning Wil- dora (Dyer) Ulmer kins-E 11sworth Transarctic Submarine Ex- Death due to heart ailment Buried in pedition and represented American Geo- Hudson, Ohio Survived by wife graphical Society on Graf Zeppelin Arctic Flight 1931, led three expeditions to Ant- arctic between 1933-36, with objective of ALBERT HOVEY DICKINSON, PH B flying across continent from Weddell to 1904 Born September 22, 1881, Laramie, Ross Sea (successful flight made 1935—first Wyo , died December 6, 1950, Kansas City, crossing of Antarctica), undertook fourth Mo expedition to map from air Enderby Quad- Father, Edward Dickinson, president rant 1938 (combined flights claimed 377,- Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway 000 square miles of land for the United Company Mother, Margaret Blanche (Ho- States), explored Mount Misti near Are- vey) Dickinson; daughter of Jacob Hovey quipa in search of lost tombs Inca emperors Yale relatives include- Henry S. Lyman, '92 1941, author The Last Wild Buffalo Hunt, (brother-in-law); George E Dickinson At the North Pole, Search, Air Pioneering (Class of 1903 S ) (cousin) in the Aicttc, Exploring Today, Beyond Philhps-Andover. Mechanical engineer- Horizons, The First Crossing of Antarctica, ing course contributed to Our Polar Flight, The First With American Open Hearth Steel Com- Flight Across the Polar Sea, appointed Lieu- pany, Omaha, 1904-5; assistant superinten- tenant Commander, US Naval Reserve, dent Kansas and Oklahoma division, 1937, Commander (1st Class) Order of St Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Com- Olav (Norway) 1925, awarded Grand pany, Wichita, 1905-6, division superin- Cross with Star of the Order 1927, gold tendent 1906-16; partner Cassoday Oil & medal by Norwegian Storthing 1925, King Gas Company, Wichita, 1916-17, engaged Humbert Gold Medal of Royal Geographi- in settling father's estate 1917-19, president cal Society of Italy 1926, medal of American American Toy Company, Kansas City, Museum of Natural History 1927, special 1919-26, Mexico City Improvement Com- gold medals from Congress 1928,1937, Hub- pany, San Angel Land Company, indepen- bard Gold Medal of National Geographic dently engaged in oil production, Kansas Society 1936, medal of Geographic Society City, 1919-50, member Sixth Church of of Chicago 1936, Ehsha Kent Kane Medal of Christ, Scientist, Kansas City Geographical Society of Philadelphia 1936, Married January 12, 1905, Council Bluffs, Sheffield Scientific School Iowa, Maude Winifred Besley (B A Rock- trustee Edison Electric Institute, second ford 1903), daughter of Lewis C and Mar- vice-president Yale Alumni Association of tha Clementine (Wightman) Besley Chil- Kansas City 1915-16, member Yale Engi- dren Jane (B A Mills 1930, Mrs Kenneth neering Association Carlisle Hadley; died 1944); Nancy Dick- Married October 2, 1912, Kansas City, mson Wilson Barrett (Sarah Lawrence Fanny James (BA. Vassar 1904), daugh- 1929-31, Mrs Warren A Barrett); Ed- ter of John Crawford and Fannie (Shouse) ward, 2d, Margaret Dickinson Todd, Al- James Daughters Elizabeth (B A Vassar bert Hovey, Jr, '42 S Mrs Dickinson died 1936, Mrs Gene Baldwin Starkloff), Alice 1940. (BA Vassar 1937, Mrs Richard John Do- Death due to hypertensive heart disease lan), Patricia (B A Vassar 1939) Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Death due to pneumonia Buried in Nebr Survived by two daughters, two sons, Mount Washington Cemetery, Kansas City, and five grandchildren Mo Survived by wife, daughters, four grandchildren, a sister, Mrs John Stogdell Stokes, and a brother, John M Egan LOUIS HENRY EGAN, PH.B 1904 Born November 21, 1881, La Crosse, Wis , died November 25, 1950, St Louis, Mo MALCOLM FARMER, PH B 1904 Born Father, John M. Egan, an official Illinois February 4, 1883, Boston, Mass , died April Central Railway Company and Canadian 13, 1951, New Haven, Conn Pacific Railroad Company, son of Michael Father, Lewis Grieve Farmer (B A. Egan Mother, Susanna (Gallagher) Egan Dartmouth 1872), a lawyer in Boston, son Yale relatives include Thomas M James, of Thomas and Henrietta Cobb (Brown) '98, D L James, '02 (brothers-in-law). Farmer Mother, Marian Sinclair (Foss) Phillips-Exeter Electrical engineering Farmer, daughter of Charles Meade and course; Class historian; The Colony and Margaret Elizabeth (Hatchman) Foss Berzehus. Roxbury Latin School Select course, hon- Electrician Algoma Steel Company, ors in French Junior year, Senior honors, Sault Ste Mane, Ont, 1904-5, assistant Freshman and University Baseball teams, manager in Detroit, Sault Edison Electric vice-president Freshman Navy, captain Company 1905-10, general manager Kan- Freshman Football Team, University Foot- sas City Electric Light Company 1910-16; ball Team, Class statistician, Class Book general manager Electric Company of Mis- historian, The Cloister and Book and souri 1916-17, assistant general manager Snake Honorary member Aurehan Honor Union Electric Light & Power Company of Society Missouri 1917-19, vice-president 1919-20, With Phoenix Iron Company, Phoenix- president 1920 until retirement 1939 (direc- ville, Pa, 1904-32,1940-43 (superintendent ted construction of Cahokia Power plant, rolling mills 1904-16, vice-president the Bagnell Dam and hydro-electric power Stanley Works, New Britain, Conn, 1916- plant [developed lake of the Ozarks resort 32, general manager steel division, Bridge- area], Keokuk [Iowa] dam and power port, 1922-32, executive vice-president plant), president St. Charles Gas Com- 1940-43), member Board of Control, Yale pany 1923-44, Mississippi River Power University Athletic Association, 1929-32, Company, Keokuk, about 1920-39, Union chairman 1932-39, and chairman Gymna- Electric Company of Illinois 1920-39, Un- sium Committee and director athletics ion Colliery Company 1920-39, St. Louis 1932-39, associate fellow Branford College County Gas Company 1920-39, Union Elec- 1933-51, MA Hon Yale 1932, vice-pres- tric Land & Development Company about ident and general manager Plastic Manu- 1929-39, St Louis & Belleville Electric Com- facturers, Inc, Stamford, Conn, 1944-48, pany, an ardent sportsman, first president president 1948-50, an authority on steel Ducks Unlimited, Inc, 1938, president John (invented an electrical annealing furnace Burroughs School 1922-30, Edison Asso- 1926), contributed many articles to scien- ciation of Illuminating Companies 1933-34; tific publications, organizer and first pres- n8 Yale University Obituary Record ident Yale Alumni Association of New dren: Norman, Conway, Barbara (Mrs. Canaan 1947-49, president Quadrangular Chedsey Platt), Peter (killed in service Intercollegiate Hockey League 1937-40, 1943), Joan Glover (Mrs John Ambrose president Connecticut State Golf Associa- McManus) Mr and Mrs Schultz were dition 1929-30, New England Amateur Golf vorced 1926 Married (2) May 4,1945, New Association 1934-35, Eastern Intercollegiate York City, Katharine Booth Brady McMan- Football Association 1936-37, and Inter- us, daughter of John Thomas and Katharine collegiate Fencing Association 1938-39; Adehcia (Young) Brady. chief price adjustment specialist North At- Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- lantic Division Corps of Engineers World ied in Fairlawn Cemetery, Chatham, NJ War II, manager government sales Silex Survived by wife, four children, eleven Corporation, Hartford, Conn; member grandchildren, and a stepdaughter, Nancy American Iron and Steel Institute, Amer- Booth McManus Cole, the wife of Ashley ican Society for Mental Hygiene, director Cole, '47 L Hartford County Y M C A , Phoemxville Chamber of Commerce, vestryman St Mark's Church (Episcopal), New Britain ROBERT HARRIS McCURDY, PHB Married April 21, 1908, Brooklme, Mass, 1906 Born June 4, 1884, Youngstown, Alice Sa\ory, daughter of Joseph and Eliz- Ohio, died January 9, 1951, Moylan, Pa abeth (Webb) McKey Children Barbara Father, Robert McCurdy, a banker in (Yale School of Fine Arts 1932-33; Mrs Youngstown Mother, Isabella (Porter) Benjamin Holt Ticknor, 2d), Malcolm, Jr, McCurdy '34, William Leinster (Class of 1940), Phillips-Andover. Select course, St Elmo Franklyn McKey (died 1922) and Delta Phi. Death due to carcinoma Buried in Forest Weighmaster Youngstown Sheet & Tube Hills Cemetery, Boston Survived by wife, Company 1906-7, with West Middlesex daughter, two sons, eleven grandchildren, (Pa ) United Iron & Steel Company 1907-8, and a sister, Mrs John K Robinson Republic Iron & Steel Company, Youngs- town, 1908-9, partner Tidewater Steel Company, Chester, Pa, 1909-10, with Del- CLARENCE MAURICE SCHULTZ, aware River Steel Company, Chester, 1910 PH B 1904 Born August 9, 1883, Astoria, until retirement (secretary and treasurer, N Y , died March 12, 1951, Summit, N J and later vice-president), personnel man- Father, Norman Schultz, vice-president ager Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Com- U S Leather Company, New York City; pany, Chester, Captain Field Artillery son of Maurice and Laura (Winchester) World War I, member First Presbyterian Schultz Mother, Emma Jane (Britton) Church, Youngstown Schultz, daughter of Major Bntton Married (1) Mildred Robinson Mrs Mc- St Paul's School, Concord, N H Mechan- Curdy died 1927 Married (2) June 4, 1929, ical engineering course, Freshman and Lansdowne, Pa, Mary Ogden Boyd, daugh- Class crews ter of J Herbert Ogden Daughter: Mary With General Electric Company, New Survived by wife, daughter, a stepson, York City, 1904-8, with American Agri- Austin Boyd, Jr, and a sister, Mrs. Charles cultural Chemical Company 1908-18, 1926 Hart until retirement 1947 (general sales manager 1926-34, assistant to president 1934- 47), general manager F S Royster Guano EDWARD MAGNUS, PH B 1906 Born Company, fertilizers, Norfolk, Va, 1919- March 15,1885, St Louis, Mo., died August 26, Captain Chemical Wai fare Service 18, 1950, Westerly, RI World War I, member Calvary Church Father, Arthur Julius Magnus Mother, (Episcopal), Summit Nellie (Busch) Magnus; daughter of Adol- Married (1) April 18, 1906, Lynn, Mass, phus and Lilly (Anheuser) Busch. Yale rel- Grace Leviseur, daughter of Charles Henry atives include William R Orthwein, '03, and Antoinette (Johnson) Conway Chil- Percy J Orthwein, '12 (brothers-in-law), Sheffield Scientific School 119 Adolph B. Magnus (Class of 1906 S) Married January n, 1919, Waterbury, (brother); William D Orthwein (Class of Conn, Florence Skinner Pierce 1920 S ), Fred C Orthwein, '23 S, Richard Death due to natural causes Buried in W. Orthwein (Class of 1923 S ), Robert B. Enfield Cemetery Survived by wife, a sis- Orthwein (Class of 1929), David K Orth- ter, Mrs Frank E Davis, and a brother wein (Class of 1935), William R. Orthwein, George T Mathewson, '13 S, Jr, '38, Adolph B. Orthwein, '40 (nephews). University School, Chicago Electrical en- WALTER BABCOCK BINNIAN, PH B gineering course 1907 Born October 28, 1884, Peona, 111, Student Cornell University 1906-7, with died February 15, 1951, Boston, Mass Anheuser-Busch, Inc, brewers, St Louis, Father, William Henry Binnian, owner 1907 until retirement 1945 (vice-president Acme Harvester Company, farm machin- 1911-45, director executive committee 1946- ery, Pekin, 111, son of Henry and Elizabeth 50); executive vice-president Busch-Sulzer (Walford) Binnian Mother, Elizabeth Ann Brothers Diesel Engine Company, St Louis, (Babcock) Binnian, daughter of William 1940-46, president Lilly Busch Estates, Inc, and Elizabeth Ann (Kinsey) Babcock 1932-50; vice-president and member board Philhps-Andover Metallurgy course, Adolphus Busch Estate, Inc, 1932-50, pres- Freshman Banjo and Mandolin Club, Class ident 1943-50 Book committee, The Cloister and Book Married May 12, 1910, St. Louis, Nellie and Snake Florence, daughter of William David and With Stanley Works, New Britain, Emily (Thuemmler) Orthwein Children* Conn, 1907-9; with Charles D Brown & Lilly Busch (Mrs George W Blabon, 2d), Company, paper mill supplies, Boston, Miquette (Mrs Tom Randolph Potter) 1909-11 (worked on development high Death due to coronary occlusion. Buried speed rotary paper cutter 1909-10, salesman in Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis Sur- 1910-11), bond salesman Hunt, Saltonstall vived by wife, daughters, grandchildren, & Company, Boston, 1911-15, and sales and a sister, Mrs. Horace Flanigan manager White, Weld & Company, investment bankers, 1915 until retirement in 1943, First Lieutenant Massachusetts State ALLEN MATHEWSON, PHB. 1906. Guard, president Class Secretaries Associ- Born June 27, 1886, Enfield, Conn; died ation 1942-44, Cohasset Central Cemetery July 31, 1950, Bayside, N.Y Association 1937-42, secretary-treasurer Father, George Turvey Mathewson, part- Yale Club of Boston 1917-20, vice-president ner Mathewson Brothers & Company, coal, 1943-45, treasurer Derby Academy, Hing- wood, and ice dealers, Enfield, son of John ham, 1922-30, liaison officer American Red and Anne (Turvey) Mathewson Mother, Cross, Boston, 1941-42, and vice-chairman Laura (Allen) Mathewson; daughter of Disaster committee 1942-45, trustee Cohas- Henry Patten and Mary Ann (Falconer) set Improvement Association, South Shore Allen Hospital, Cohasset Social Service League, Enfield High School Electrical engineer- Cohasset Country Day School, member ing course. finance committee Town of Cohasset 1932- Foreman carbon filament treating de- 37, member Massachusetts Civic League, partment Franklin Electric Manufacturing Weymouth Board of Trade, Economic Club Company, Hartford, 1906-22, engineer of Boston, Boston Chamber of Commerce, W T Dipper, Inc, Long Island City, N Y, Horticultural Society, New England His- 1922-33; field engineer Westinghouse Cor- torical and Genealogical Society, Bostonian poration, New York City, 1933-36, engi- Society, Massachusetts and Cohasset His- neer Charles Mulligan Company, Central torical societies, vestryman St Stephen's Ishp, N Y, 1946-49; member American In- Church (Episcopal), Cohasset, 1920-49 stitute of Electrical Engineers, Yale Engi- (clerk of parish 1939-45, junior warden neering Corporation, and Enfield Congre- 1945-49) gational Church. Married April 10, 1915, South Orange, 120 Yale University Obituary Record NJ, Katharine Gansevoort, daughter of THOMAS SYLVESTER KEVENEY, Henry Besson and Frances (Melville) PH.B 1907 Born April 15, 1883, Brooklyn, Thomas Children James (died 1921), N Y , died April 16, 1951, New York City Samuel Shaw (B A Harvard 1940, LL B. Father, James Walter Keveney, president 1950), William (BA Harvard 1943), James Walter Keveney, Inc, wholesale cit- Katharine Gansevoort (Mrs Anthony rus fruit dealers, Brooklyn, son of James Rogers Whittemore), John Walford (died Walter Keveney Mother, Mary Louise (Mc- 1939) Cann) Keveney, daughter of John and Death due to carcinoma Buried in Co- Mary (Dodds) McCann. hasset Central Cemetery Survived by wife, Cornell Preparatory School, Ithaca, N.Y.; daughter, two sons, and five grandsons University of Wisconsin 1903-5, University of Michigan 1905-6, entered Yale Senior WILLIAM DIXON FULLERTON, year, electrical engineering course, Univer- PHB 1907 Born March 25, 1886, Chilh- sity Soccer Team cothe, Ohio, died January 30, 1951, Cleve- Superintendent sugar weights in sugar land, Ohio factory, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, 1907-8, Father, Dr William Dixon Fullerton, a draftsman on electrical signal work 1908-9, physician in Chilhcothe, son of William private tutor, Long Island, N Y, 1909-10, and Sophia (Lyman) Fullerton Mother, bond salesman, New York City, 1910-13, Mary (Madeira) Fullerton, daughter of and established motor truck service; oper- William R and Nannie (Trimble) Ma- ating department Hudson River Railroad deira Company (branch New York Central Rail- Philhps-Andover Biology course road Company) 1913-14, western advertis- MD Johns Hopkins 1911 (member Nu ing manager The Plumbers Trade Journal Sigma Nu), interne Lakeside Hospital, Publishing Company, Chicago, 1918-28, Cleveland, 1911-12, Sloane Hospital, New assistant sales manager Howard W. Stevens York City, 1912-13, demonstrator obstetrics Company, Inc, Chrysler and Plymouth and gynecology Western Reserve Univer- dealers, Los Angeles, 1928-32; with Chrysler sity Department of Medicine 1914-21, in- Motor Car Company, New York City, structor gynecology 1921-27, senior clin- 1932-34, and Hudson Motor Car Company ical instructor 1927-50, consulting surgeon 1934 until retirement in 1938, controlled University Hospitals, Cleveland, contribu- real-estate holdings in New York City and ted to many medical journals; former trap Los Angeles 1938-51, member Roman and skeet shooter champion, member Catholic Church American Management Association, Cen- Unmarried tral Association of Obstetricians and Gyne- Death due to acute heart condition Bur- cologists, American College of Surgeons, ied in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Pleasant- Cleveland Academy of Medicine, and St ville, NY Survived by two sisters, Miss Paul's Church (Episcopal), Cleveland Eleanor Keveney, Mrs. Clarence A Platt, Heights and a brother, Albert F Keveney Married (1) December 21, 1907, Chilh- cothe, Esmeralda, daughter of Willard Aus- tin and Clara (Putnam) Story. Sons Wil- ELLSWORTH FROST MINER, PHB liam Dixon, 3d, '31 S., Willard Story Mr 1907 Born July 23, 1887, Tornngton, and Mrs Fullerton were divorced Married Conn , died January 25, 1951, Washington, (2) January 10, 1930, Cleveland, Elizabeth DC Mangan, daughter of William A and Wil- Father, Dr Ellsworth Stiles Miner; son helmina (Riesterer) Mangan Daughter- of Charles W and Martha E (Frost) Elizabeth Mangan Miner Mother, Harriet (Gnggs) Miner; Death due to cerebral artery thrombosis daughter of Orvis and Candace (Kellogg) Ashes interred in Chilhcothe Cemetery Sur- Gnggs vived by wife, children, three brothers, Unionville (Conn ) High School. Elec- Dwight L Fullerton, '10 S , Reginald H trical engineering course Fullerton, '11 S, and M M Fullerton Student engineer General Electric Com- Sheffield Scientific School 121 pany, Lynn, Mass., 1907-10; with Spencer Browning Mother, Mary (Topping) Turbine Cleaner Company, Hartford, Browning, daughter of Herbert and Mary Conn, 1910-12 (in charge Southwestern (Cort) Topping Yale relatives include a sales office, Houston, Texas, 1911-12), as- brother, Gilbert Browning, '05 sistant mechanical engineer Producers Oil Phillips-Andover Select course, Fresh- Company, Houston, 1912-15; superinten- man Relay Team; Class swimming team dent Litchfield (Conn ) Electric Light & With Topping Brothers, heavy hardware, Power Company 1915-24, investment and New York City, 1908 until retirement 1946 appraisal engineer Jackson & Moreland, (vice-president 1922-36, president 1936- New York City, 1924-28 (in charge Shen- 46), member Episcopal church andoah River Power Company, Harnson- Married January 1, 1913, Pittsburgh, burg, Va, 1926-28); valuation engineer Willa Bulhtt Alexander (B A Bryn Mawr Public Utilities Commission, Harnsonburg, 1911), daughter of Michael James and 1928-30; engineer Federal Power Commis- Laura (White) Alexander Children Ruth sion, Washington, 1930-32, 1945-51, engi- Alexander (Mrs Charles Fred Richards), neer District Public Utilities Commission, Donald (Class of 1940), James Alexander Washington, 1932-33, Securities and Ex- Death due to thrombosis Buried in Ever- change Commission 1935-42, senior super- green Cemetery, Brooklyn Survived by vising engineer Defense Plant Corporation, wife, children, five grandchildren Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Wash- ington, 1942-44; with Army Engineers, Washington, 1944-45, author several tech- WILLIAM EDWIN DUNHAM, PHE nical books, member Professional Engineers 1908 Born February 15, 1886, Stoneboro, of Virginia, Isaak Walton League, Arling- Pa ; died July 21, 1950, Coosawhatchie, ton Public Utilities Commission, Parkway SC Citizens' Association, Arlington, senior Father, Omer Edwin Dunham, partner warden Grace Church (Episcopal), May- Dunham & Lavery, Warren, Pa Mother, wood, Va Florence (Burnett) Dunham—-^ Married June 7, 1911, Winsted, Conn, Warren High School Forestry course, Mary Helen Kcnnard (BA Wellesley University Cross Country Team, Franklin 1908), daughter of John Hanson and Helen Hall and Theta Xi M F 1909 Wakefield (Yale) Kennard, and great- In forestry department Pennsylvania Rail- great-great-niece of Ehhu Yale Children. road Company 1910-11, estimating tim- Richard Yale (B S Massachusetts Institute ber and making land reports John L Roper of Technology 1934), Helen Wakefield Lumber Company, Nortfi Carolina, 1911, (Harnsonburg Teachers Coll. 1928-30, manager Peters, Byrne & Company, consult- Mrs Frank Burton Mooers), Elizabeth ing foresters, Ardmore, Pa, 1912-13, indus- Frost (BA Wesleyan 1937; Mrs Alasdair trial engineer and superintendent H Black William Spens-Thomson), Harriet Gnggs, & Company, manufacturers of women's John Hanson Kennard (grad U S Coast clothing, Cleveland, 1913-16, efficiency en- Guard Academy 1947) gineer A M Byers Company, Pittsburgh, Death due to heart attack Buried in Na- 1916-19, production engineer Reading tional Memorial Park Cemetery, Falls (Pa ) Iron Company 1919-20, consulting Church, Va Survived by wife, children, five engineer Charles E Bedaux Company, in- grandchildren dustrial engineers, New York City, 1921- 24, partner and management engineer C L Stevens Company, industrial engineers, Bos- JAMES HERBERT BROWNING, PH.B. ton, 1924-31, director and vice-piesident 1908 Born November 29, 1885, St Johns, Arcade Malleable Iron Company, Worces- Newfoundland, died August 20, 1950, ter, Mass, and Arcade Insulating and Re- Great Neck, NY fining Company, Springfield, Mass, 1926- Father, James Browning, partner G 29, vice-president and general manager Sa- Browning & Son, biscuit manufacturers, St. vannah (Ga ) River Lumber Corporation, Johns, son of Gilbert and Elizabeth (Blair) timberlands, 1929-38, president 1938-50, 122 Yale University Obituary Record regional chief lumber and lumber products Corps (showman Army War Show) 1943, section War Production Board (Region 4) with Byoir & Hart, Inc., public relations 1942-43, manager Southern Foresters-Tim- counsels, New York City, 1919-21; busi- berland Consultants 1944-50, on editorial ness manager El\s Magazine 1922-38 advisory board Factory Magazine, director (grand exalted ruler Benevolent and Pro- Georgia Forestry Association; member tective Order of Elks 1937-38); partner American Society of Foresters, Masonic or- Carl Byoir & Associates, Inc, New York der, and First Baptist Church, Warren City, 1938-42, vice-president Erwin, Wasey Married (1) May 4, 1915, Warren, Mabel & Company, advertising, New York City, Reese (B A Wilson 1909), daughter of 1943-50, and Hanly, Hicks & Montgomery, Charles Jerome and Rose (Schuler) Reese Inc, 1950-51, author: Foreign Advertising Son William Edwin, Jr (Yale Class of Methods, General Washington's Son of 1939 S , B A Umv Virginia 1939) Mrs Israel and Other Forgotten Heroes Of His- Dunham died 1932 Married (2) June 30, tory, president Bureau of Public Relations, 1934, Cambridge, Mass, Edna Frances, New York City, 1938-42, supervisor East- daughter of Charles Henry and Cynthia chester, NY., 1939; chairman New York Grace (Keyes) Burns World's Fair advisory committee on Na- Death due to coronary thrombosis Sur- tional Fraternal and Service Clubs 1938-40; vived by wife, son, two grandchildren, two treasurer Business Property Owners Asso- brothers, Leon B Dunham and John W ciation of America, Inc, 1940-41, member Dunham Westchester County Board of Supervisors; vestryman Christ Church (Episcopal), Bronxville CHARLES SPENCER HART, PHB. Married (1) December 26, 1911, St 1908 Born February 12, 1886, Cincinnati, Louis, Margaret, daughter of George Ohio, died January 25, 1951, New York Boardman and Emma (Howard) Bell. City Children Elizabeth Jane (Wellesley 1930- Father, Augustus Neal Hart, with Penn- 32, The Sorbonne 1932-33; Mrs Paul Gan- sylvania Railroad Company, Cincinnati. non Downey), Margaret Bell (Mrs George Mother, Amanda (Browning) Hart Julius Langley, Jr.), Kathryn Browning Prepared privately, Ohio State Univer- (BS Cornell 1941, Mrs George Robert sity 1905-6 Entered Yale Junior year, se- Brubaker). Mr and Mrs Hart were di- lect course, Junior honors, prize for vorced Married (2) 1946, New York City, excellence in history Junior and Senior Teresa Hyde Phillips, daughter of Hiram years, honors in history and social sciences and Ellen (Ferguson) Hyde Senior year; University Soccer Team, Class Death due to coronary occlusion Sur- basketball team, University Orchestra, Phi vived by wife, children, and six grandchil- Kappa Sigma dren Teacher French, history, algebra Blees Military Academy, Macon, Mo, 1908-9, secretary Elyna (Ohio) Chamber of Com- STANLY HOWELL JONES, PH.B. merce 1909-10, with Hearst Publishing 1908 Born June 15, 1887, Newark, NJ, Company, Inc, 1910-17 (Western manager died April 18, 1951, Napa, Calif. American Sunday Magazine, Chicago, Father, Samuel Howell Jones, an attor- 1911-13, advertising manager, New York ney and U S Commissioner in Newark; son City, 1913-16, advertising manager Hearst's of Benjamin Walter and Harriet (Davis) Magazine, New York City, 1916-17), head Jones Mother, Kathenne (Forbes) Jones, Motion Picture Propaganda division Com- daughter of Andrew Bell and Kathenne mittee on Public Information 1917-18 (pro- Kester (Thompson) Forbes Yale relatives duced America's Answer, Under Fow include Schuyler B. Jackson, '71, Stanly Flags, The USA, Following the Flag to Forbes, '76 S, Cleaveland Forbes, '77 (un- France, Pershing's Crusaders)', Captain cles) Ordnance Department World War I, pro- Urban Academy, San Francisco Chem- moted Lieutenant Colonel U S Reserve istry course Sheffield Scientific School Manager J K Armsby Company, dried MEDARY WILSON STARK, PH B. 1908 fruit packing house, Healdsburg, Calif, Born June 26, 1886, Mansfield, Ohio, died 1911-14, owned and operated ranch in September 21, 1950, Columbus, Ohio Napa 1915-23, 1936-51, partner Skee, Wal- Father, W W Stark, a banker in Mans- lace & Jones, chain music stores in Healds- field Mother, Virginia (Wilson) Stark burg, Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Calif, 1924-32; Mansfield High School, Kenyon College owner radio shop San Francisco 1932-34; 1904-5 Entered Sheffield Scientific School engaged in exporting and importing fruit 1906, select course, Junior honors, two year 1934-35; regional chairman Soil Conserva- honors Senior year, St. Anthony and Delta tion, Napa County; director Region 8 Cali- Psi, Sigma Xi fornia Farm Bureau Federation; trustee With American Column & Lumber Com- Napa Union High School and Junior Col- pany, Columbus, 1908-29 (secretary-treas- lege urer St Albans, W Va, 1908-19, vice-pres- Married November 25, 1925, New York ident and general manager, Columbus, City, Raechele Amanda Franceschito 1919-29), vice-president W. M Ritter Lum- (grad San Francisco State Teachers Coll ber Company, Columbus, and Red Jacket 1925), daughter of Michele and Matilda Consolidated Coal & Coke Company (Pearson) Franceschim Children. Andrew Death due to pulmonary embolus Buried Forbes, Susanne Foster, Cleaveland Alex- in Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus Sur- ander. vived by son, John Edwin Stark (B A. Wil- Death due to coronary occluston. Buried liams 1938). in Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif Survived by wife, children, and a sister, Mrs. Colin Gordon CHARLES POMEROY THOMPSON, JR., PH B 1908 Born August 19,1885, New JOSEPH NEWTON SMITH, PH.B. 1908. Haven, Conn., died April 23, 1951, New Born March 9,1887, Lynn, Mass ; died Feb- Haven, Conn ruary 5, 1951, Salem, Mass. Father, Charles Pomeroy Thompson, pro- Father, Joseph Newhall Smith, president prietor the Thompson Shop, Inc, interior Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Company, decorators, New Haven; son of Abraham mechanical rubber goods, Cambridge, Chidsey and Lydia Augur (Ives) Thomp- Mass; son of John and Betsy (Marsh) son Mother, Lucy (Lake) Thompson, Smith Mother, Sarah (Fuller) Smith, daughter of Ferris and Mary (Platt) Lake daughter of Jesse and Elizabeth (Bartine) New Haven High School Select course Fuller With Mills Platt Company, interior dec- Philhps-Andover. Chemistry course. orators, Brooklyn, 1908-9, with the Thomp- With Boston Woven Hose & Rubber son Shop, Inc, 1909-51 (junior partner Company 1908-51 (vice-president 1914-28, 1917-20, vice-president and secretary 1920- president and general manager 1928-51); 51); in production department High Second Lieutenant Air Service World War Standard Manufacturing Company, New I, vice-president and trustee Salem Hospital, Haven, 1943-45, member New Haven trustee Essex Institute, director Rubber Board of Aldermen 1914-15, president Manufacturers Association, member Yale Connecticut council Master Painters and Engineering Association, and Grace Church Decorators 1919-20, member New Haven (Episcopal), Salem Chamber of Commerce, New Haven Publi- Married June 6,1914, Salem, Lilhe Clark, city Club; vestryman St Paul's Church daughter of William and Sylvia Louise (Episcopal), New Haven, 1910-39, clerk (Clark) Silver Daughters. Sylvia (BA. 1929-39, treasurer 1944-51 Radclifle 1939, Mrs. Usher Parsons Coo- Married September 26,1914, North Ston- hdge); Mary Silver (Bryn Mawr 1939-41). mgton, Conn, Olga, daughter of Frank Death due to hypertensive heart disease Alston and Nellie Frances (Norton) Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn Sur- Thompson vived by wife, daughters, and two grand- Death due to kyphoscohotic heart dis- children ease Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, New I24 Yale University Obituary Record Haven Survived by wife and a brother, Sarah A (Seip) Croll Mother, Amanda Paul Thompson (Weitzel) Croll, daughter of Samuel E. and Justina (Deeter) Weitzel. Yale relatives include Hilda M Croll Koser (Ph D. CORNELIUS BUSHNELL WATSON, 1925), Donald Croll, '33 E (cousins) PH B 1908 Born June 4,1887, Bradford, Pa ; Lafayette High School, Buffalo, Cornell died November 2, 1950, Chestertown, Md University 1905-6. Entered Yale Junior Father, Gilbert Lorenzo Watson, owner year, mechanical engineering course Hudson Oil Company and New York Pe- Assistant in mechanical drawing and troleum Company, Parkersburg, W Va ; graduate student Tufts College 1909-10, son of Hiram and Melvina (Freeman) Wat- draftsman and appraiser Lockwood, Greene son Mother, Charlotte Beecher (Bushnell) & Company, industrial engineeis, Boston, Watson, daughter of Cornelius Scranton 1910-11, bond salesman Dewitt, Tremble and Emihe Fowler (Clark) Bushnell Yale & Company, Chicago, 1911-14, engineer- relatives include Samuel C Bushnell, ing salesman American Ever-Ready Works, '74, Winthrop G. Bushnell, '88 (uncles) National Carbon Company, Long Island The Hill School. Metallurgy course, City, 1914-17; civilian employee Bureau Freshman Glee Club, secretary-treasurer Airci aft Production 1917-19 (inspector air- Freshman Class, Yale Corinthian Yacht planes L W F Engineering Company, Col- Club, St Anthony and Delta Psi. Student lege Point, N Y, and Curtiss Aeroplane & Graduate School 1908-9 Motor Corporation, Buffalo, 1917-18, assist- In oil business (consulting engineer) ant officer in charge engineering Buffalo with father 1909/-16, engineer the Pure Oil District 1918-19), sales engineer Firestone Company, Columbus, 1916-50 (assistant to Tire & Rubber Company, Buffalo branch, the president 1918, vice-president in charge 1919-20, in advertising New York City and of refinery operations until retirement 1947, Buffalo 1920-30; with Pistell, Deans & on executive board 1931-50), president Company, bankers, Buffalo, 1930-33; ad- Sabine Transportation Company, Port vertising salesman Baker, Jones & Hau- Arthur, Texas, livestock and dairy farmer sauer, Inc, printing and advertising, Buf- Chestertown 1947-50, Alumni Fund agent falo, senior procurement inspector Phil- 1942, director Chicago council Boy Scouts adelphia area Army Air Forces 1942-43 of America, member American Petroleum (stationed at Armstrong Cork Company, Institute, Yale Engineering Association, Lancaster, Pa, and Jacobs Aircraft Engine vestryman Christ Church (Episcopal), Company, Pottstown), chief draftsman and Winnetka, 111 estimator Atlas Mineral Products Company, Married April 18, 1911, Scranton, Pa, acid proof cements, Mertztown, Pa, 1944- Louise Eugenie Smith (Bryn Mawr 1905- 45, assistant to chief automotive engineer 6), daughter of George B and Grace (Dur- United Parcel Service, New York City, and rie) Smith Children. Chloe Louise (Smith Harlem Motors, Inc, Hamburg, Pa, 1945- I93I~32> Mrs Ernest Judson Clark, Jr), 47, draftsman-engineer Gilbert Associates, Cornelius Bushnell, Jr, '37 S, George Inc, power plant engineers, Reading, Pa, Smith, '40 S , Gilbert Loren, 2d (Class of 1947-50, contributed articles to trade jour- 1942 E ) nals, member Yale Engineering Association and Christ Church (Episcopal), Reading Death due to coronary artery occlusion Buried in St Paul's Cemetery, near Chester- Unmarried town Survived by wife, children, eight Death due to coronary occlusion Buried grandchildren in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo Sur- vived by a sister, Miss Justma Rebecca Croll.

EDWARD HENRY CROLL, PH B. 1909. Born July 14, 1886, Buffalo, N Y , died De- VERNON STARR MOREHOUSE, cember 11, 1950, Reading, Pa PH B 1909 Born April 22, 1889, Stratford, Father, Sylvester Edward Croll, secretary Conn , died March 18, 1951, Stratford, Buffalo Box Factory, son of Henry C and Conn Sheffield Scientific School 125 Father, George Nelson Morehouse, son in Union Cemetery, Stratford Survived by of George Nelson and Maria Louise wife, daughters, five grandchildren, and (Beardsley) Morehouse Mother, Sarah a brother, Ivan L Morehouse, '09 L Jane (Beardsley) Morehouse, daughter of Lemuel John and Margaret Augusta (Perry) Beardsley. JOHN REIMANN, PH B 1909 Born Oc- University School, Bridgeport, Conn. tober 12, 1888, New Haven, Conn ; died Civil engineering course May 11, 1951, Richmond, Va In engineering department The Connect- Father, John Reimann, son of George icut Company, public transportation, New Alexander Reimann Mother, Wilhelmma Haven, 1909-10, manager Watervhet Adele (Klein) Reimann, daughter of Theo- (NY) Hydraulic Company 1910-16, in bold and Wilhelmina (Mousey) Klein production department Union Metallic Car- New Haven High School Civil engi- tridge Company, Bridgeport, 1916-17, safe- neering course ty engineer the Travelers Insurance Com- In maintenance of way department Mis- pany, Bridgeport, 1917-39, Captain Coast souri Pacific Railroad Company 1909-10, Artillery Connecticut National Guard; en- with Panama Railroad Company 1910-11 tered Federal service September 1940, and (made location surveys across Panama), promoted Major; returned to State Guard with Western Maryland Railroad Company October 1941, recalled to Federal duty as and New York, New Haven & Hartford Lieutenant Colonel 1942, promoted Colonel Railroad Company 1911-14, with Bureau of June 1947, chief manpower section Selec- Valuation, Interstate Commerce Commis- tive Service Headquarters, West Hartford, sion, Washington, D C, 1914-24, special Conn, 1943-45, State procurement officer engineer for valuation work and surveys, 1945-47, State director Office of Selective Richmond, Fredencksburg and Potomac Service Records 1947-48, State director Se- Railroad Company, 1924-51, member Wash- lective Service System 1948-51 (Colonel Ad- ington Society of Engineers, Central Vir- jutant General's Office 1948-49, retired as ginia Engineers Club, associate member Brigadier General 1949, civilian director American Society of Civil Engineers, mem- 1949-51), chairman Connecticut State ber Humphrey Street Congregational Highway Safety Commission 1939-42, Church, New Haven member 1945-51; member Town Council Married December 26,1916, Washington, Stratford 1925-40 (chairman 1931-40), DC, Mane, daughter of John Moses and member Reserve Officers Association, Marion Hughes (Byrne) Barker American Soaety of 1 lihtary Engineers, Death due to heart disease Buried in Yale Engineering Association, Stratford Cedar Hill Cemetery, Washington, DC. Historical Society, Connecticut State Vet- Survived by wife and a sister, Miss Louise erans Advisory Committee, Connecticut Gertrude Reimann National Guard Association, United States Coast Guard Association, Masonic order, and Christ Episcopal Church, Stratford. JACOB SHULANSKY BAKER, PHB Married (1) June 20, 1912, Stratford, 1910 Born September 20,1888, Russia, died Bessie Fairchild, daughter of Joseph Fair- November 3,1950, Thiells, N Y child and Ada (Turney) Houghton Chil- Parents, Henry and Zelda Shulansky. dren Margaret Starr (BA. Connecticut Hartford (Conn ) High School Biology Coll 1936, Mrs Duane Kellogg), Bessie course Houghton (BA. Connecticut Coll 1938, M A and M D Columbia 1914, physician MN Yale 1941; Mrs DeRoss Kellogg). for Divisadero Mining Company, Salvador, Mrs Morehouse died 1916 Married (2) Au- C A, 1914-16 and Rosano Mining Com- gust 27, 1928, Lexington, Mass, Martha pany, San Juancito, Honduras, 1916-18; Louise, daughter of Arthur W Mosher, teacher anatomy University of California D D S, and Harriet Loretta (Huntington) 1918-19, physician in New Haven, Conn, Mosher 1919-27, Mannsville, NY, 1927-36, and Death due to cirrhosis of liver Buried Kingston, N Y, 1942-49, partner and med- 126 Yale University Obituary Record ical director Gleason Health Resort, Elmira, Hyde Park High School, Chicago Me- N Y, 1936-37, president and medical direc- chanical engineering course, University tor Sahler Sanitarium, Kingston, 1937-42; Baseball and Football teams; Yale Corin- senior psychiatrist Letchworth Village Hos- thian Yacht Club, Delta Kappa Epsilon, pital, Thiells, N Y, 1949-50, fellow Ameri- The Cloister and Book and Snake can Medical Association; member American Secretary-treasurer Cochran Pipe Wrench Association on Mental Deficiency,Ulster and Manufacturing Company, Chicago, 1910- Rockland County Medical societies, and 14, president 1914-15, investment banker Synagogue of Adar Israel, Hartford Chicago and New York City, 1915-45 Married (1) June 12, 1914, New Haven, (salesman Halsey, Stuart & Company [Chi- Anna Florence, daughter of Abraham M cago office] 1915-20; president W W. Tay- and Esther (Glickstein) Werebitzik Sons- lor & Company, Inc, 1920-35, vice-pres- Robeit Eh (B S Missouri School of Mines ident E H Rollins & Sons, Inc, 1935-45, 1941), Norman Nathan (B S Missouri vice-president Russell Maguire & Company, School of Mines 1941) Mrs Baker is de- Inc, 1937-39); secretary-treasurer Petro- ceased Married (2) Ellen Hughes leum Exploration Company, Inc, Dallas, Survived by wife and sons. Texas, 1939^41; retired 1945, member Illi- nois Reserve Militia World War I, chairman board Civil Works Administration, JAMES RICHARD HYDE, PH B. 1910 Greenwich, 1934, vice-chairman Emergency Born January 22,1886, Brooklyn, N Y , died Relief Board 1934, member Greenwich July 17, 1950, Southampton, N Y Hospital Association, Housing Program Father, Richard Hyde, partner Hyde & Committee, Bankers Club of America, and Behman Amusement Company (theatri- Christ Church (Episcopal), Greenwich cal), Brooklyn Mother, Mary (Kelly) Married October 21, 1911, Geneva, 111., Hyde Yale relatives include Howard Marjone Wells (B A Smith 1910), daugh- Drummond, '04, Quentin F. Feitner (Class ter of Willis John and Kate (Patten) Wells. of 1906 S ) (brothers-in-law) Children* Walter Willard, Jr, '35; Joanne Phillips-Andover Select course, Fresh- (B A. Univ Chicago 1940, Mrs. Carl The- man Glee Club, Freshman and University odore Lloyd). crews, Freshman Navy, The Cloister and Death due to heart failure Buried in Book and Snake Geneva (111.) Cemetery Survived by wife, Secretary Hyde & Behman Amusement children, and five grandchildren. Company 1914 until retirement about 1935, president Aqueduct Race Track, Jamaica, ELLIOT LANDON ALVORD, PHB N Y , treasurer Richard Hyde Estate, Inc, 1911 Born April 4, 1887, Winsted, Conn ; and Richard Hyde Estate Building Corpora- died November 18, 1950, New Haven, tion, Ensign US Naval Reserve Corps Conn World War I Father, Charles L Alvord (B A 1877) Unmarried Mother, Evelyn (Fletcher) Alvord Yale Death due to gastric hemorrhage Buried relatives include S Landon Alvord, '78 S in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn Sur- (uncle), Curtis H Alvord,'23 S (cousin). vived by two sisters, Mrs Howard Drum- The Hotchkiss School. Electrical engi- mond, Mrs George B. WagstafT, and a brother, William J Hyde neering course Associated with father in Empire Knife Company, Winsted, 1911-12, insulation en- WALTER WILLARD TAYLOR, PH B gineer the Johns-Pratt Company, electrical 1910 Born November 5, 1887, Water Val- protective devices, Hartford, Conn, 1912- ley, Miss , died March 27, 1951, Delray 23, buyer and in sales department Rock- Beach, Fla bestos Products Company, asbestos covered Father, John Matthew Taylor Mother, wires and cables, New Haven, 1923-27, Mary Josephine (Yeager) Taylor Yale rel- purchasing agent 1927-50, member Church atives include a daughter-in-law, Lyda of the Redeemer (Congregational), New Avenll Paz Taylor (M A 1937). Haven Sheffield Scientific School 127 Married November 7, 1919, Hartford, Buffalo 1916-50, a founder, general coun- Matilda Josephine, daughter of Charles and sel and general manager Tnco Products Mary (Anderson) Newman Mrs Alvord Corporation, automobile accessories, 1919- died 1947. 20, deputy collector internal revenue West- Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- ern New York district 1929-32, govern- ied in Center Cemetery, Winsted Survived ment appeal attorney Selective Service by a brother, D Fletcher Alvord, '08. Board 1940-44, referee Workmen's Com- pensation Board of New York State 1944- 50, appointed by Governor delegate to CLIFTON BURHANS HITT, PH.B. Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterway Com- 1911 Born February 1,1888, Margaretville, mission, Little Rock, Ark, 1912, member N Y ; died April 7,1951, Kalamazoo, Mich Greater Buffalo Advertising Club, Chicago Father, James Henry Hitt, postmaster Board of Trade, Erie County Bar Associa- Margaretville; son of Albert and Delilah tion, and St John's Church (Roman Cath- (Jenkins) Hitt Mother, Mary Elizabeth olic), Buffalo (Burhans) Hitt, daughter of Edward and Married June 12, 1917, Buffalo, Mary Susan (O'Connor) Burhans Agnes Frances, daughter of James Sherlock Student Lafayette College 1907-9. Enter- and Mary (Hamilton) Judge Children ed Yale Junior year, Chemistry course Elizabeth Francis (Mrs Frank Elmer Chemist Brooklyn Union Gas Company Green), Janet (died 1919), Mary Louise 1911-17, Seaboard By-Product Coke Com- (Mrs Whitney Taylor), Anne (Mrs Rob- pany, Jersey City, 1917-18, Diamond Match ert James Rivard), James Judge Patrick Company, Oswego, NY, 1919-21, The (B S. Canisius Coll 1950) Drugcraft Company, Ann Arbor, Mich, Death due to cerebral thrombosis Bur- 1921-22, McCormick Chemical Company, ied in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Buffalo Sur- Fort Wayne, Ind, 1922-36, Chemical Ser- vived by wife, three daughters, son, six vice & Supply Company, manufacturers in- grandchildren, and a brother, Daniel J. secticides, Kalamazoo, Mich, 1946-51, sec- O'Grady retary-treasurer Kalamazoo Chemical Com- pany 1936-46, private Meteorological Sec- tion Signal Corps World War I (overseas EDWARD SAVAGE, PHB 191 I. Born 1918-19), member American Legion, and September 28, 1889, Nashua, N H ; died Methodist church, Margaretville, N Y. September 7, 1950, New York City Unmarried Father, John David Savage, engaged in Death due to coronary occlusion Buried iron business Mother, Mary (Gill) Savage in Margaretville Cemetery Survived by a Yale relatives include Joseph F Savage sister, Mrs Horace Burns. (Class of 1907 S ), William D Savage, '16 S (brothers), Jane Freeman Savage (School of Fine Arts 1935-36) (daughter-in-law), VALENTINE EARL O'GRADY, PH B Joseph F. Savage, Jr, '38 (nephew) 1911 Born February 14, 1889, Buffalo, Phillips-Exeter Metallurgy course, Fresh- NY., died January 7, 1951, Buffalo, NY man Football Team, University Football Father, Daniel O'Grady, excise commis- Team Sophomore and Senior years, The sioner, Erie County, N.Y ; son of Daniel Cloister and Book and Snake O'Grady. Mother, Elizabeth (Maloney) Sales manager Carnegie Coal Company O'Grady; daughter of Thomas and Martha of Pittsburgh in Duluth and Minneapolis, (Chambers) Maloney Minn, 1911-16, an executive Guggenheim Central High School, Buffalo. Select Brothers, mining, metallurgy, and develop- course, honors in history and social science ment chemical processes, New York City, Senior year 1916 until retirement 1948 (personnel man- Representative J. J Rardon & Company, ager 1916-19, assistant to general manager chartered boats on Great Lakes and marine Chile Copper Company, Chuquicamata, insurance, i9ii-i3;LLB University of Buf- Chile, 1919-21; mining executive New York falo 1916 (member Delta Chi); lawyer in office 1921-48) 128 Yale University Obituary Record Married April 29,1914, Warren, Pa, Mar- Father, Howard Ehsa Green, secretary cia Crary Jamieson (Smith Class of 1913), and treasurer Ansonia Flour & Grain Com- daughter of Marcus W and Emily (Crary) pany, son of Sherman and Harriet (Sulli- Jamieson Children Edward, Jr,'37; Mar- van) Green Mother, Belle (Leavenworth) cia Jamieson (BA Benmngton 1938), the Green; daughter of Barnett Morse and wife of Charles N Hoyt, '39 Mr and Mrs. Erosa (Frisbie) Leavenworth. Yale rel- Savage were divorced 1936 atives include Ehas W. Leavenworth (B A. Survived by children, five grandchildren, 1824) (great-great-great-uncle). and a brother, John A Savage, '04 S Ansonia High School Mechanical engineering course, honors in English composition Freshman year, Freshman Glee Club; VAUGHAN HARRISON WILSON, Alpha Chi Rho ME. 1914 PH B 1911 Born June 21, 1889, Glen Shaw, Manager Cleveland office Scovell, Wel- Pa , died March 1,1951, Dunmore, Pa lington & Company, accountants and pro- Father, William Ritson Wilson, mine duction engineers, New York City, 1914- superintendent Buck Run Coal Company, 20; comptroller Willys Corporation of New Minersville, Pa , son of John and Hannah York, automobiles, 1920-26; president (Harrison) Wilson Mother, Edith Sophia Green-Porter Nash Corporation, Seattle, (Matthews) Wilson, daughter of Sidney R 1926-30, comptroller Metropolitan Chain and Sophia (Vaughan) Matthews. Stores, New York City, 1930-32; founded Phillips-Andover Mining engineering H. L. Green Company, Inc, chain of re- course, editor Yale Scientific Monthly Sen- tail stores in U.S. and Canada (chair- ior year, member The Colony and Berzel- man of board 1932-51); director pressed ms steel War Service committee, Washington, In engineering department Delaware, D C, 1917-19, member Congregational Lackawanna & Western Mines, Scranton, Church, Ansonia Pa, 1911-14, assistant superintendent At- Married (1) June 21, 1913, Worcester, lantic Crushed Coke Company, New Derry, Mass, Edith Elizabeth, daughter of John Pa, 1914-16, mine superintendent Buck and Cora Smith Children* Virginia Fran- Run Coal Company 1916-17, a farmer in ces, the wife of Richard B Snow, Pren- New Milford, Pa, 1919, colliery engineer tice Sherman Mr and Mrs Green were di- the Hudson Coal Company, Scranton, vorced 1927 Married (2) April 21, 1928, 1919-48, Second Lieutenant Engineer Seattle, Hazel Irene, daughter of Deyo Wil- Corps World War I (overseas and served bur and Gertrude (Redding) Scott Daugh- in Vosges Mountains, St-Mimel, and An- ter Joyce Irene (Mrs John Cuevas) gers sectors), utility chairman civilian de- Death due to heart failure. Buried in Pine fense, Dunmore, Pa, World War II, retired Grove Cemetery, Ansonia Survived by 1948, member Church of the Good Shep- wife, children, four grandchildren. herd (Episcopal), Dunmore Married November 24, 1926, Scranton, Pa, Elizabeth, daughter of Charles Potter ROBERT FRANKLIN IVES, PH B. 1912 and Elizabeth (Finnerty) Savage Born February 19, 1891, Cincinnati, Ohio; Death followed complete nervous break- died February 1, 1951, Cincinnati, Ohio. down Buried in Dunmore Cemetery Sur- Father, Franklin Ives, president Globe vived by wife, two sisters, Mrs J B Wat- Soap Company, Cincinnati, son of Caleb rous and Mrs Donald Taylor, and two and Mary Lavinia (Allen) Ives. Mother, brothers, William G Wilson, '16 S (died Clanbel (Duhme) Ives, daughter of Her- February 3, 1952), and James R Wilson. man and Mary C (Galbreath) Duhme. Yale relatives include a brother-in-law, John F Enger, '17 S HAROLD LEAVENWORTH GREEN, The Hotchkiss School Select course; PH B 1912 Born September 9, 1891, An- Freshman Swimming and Relay teams; Uni- sonia, Conn , died April 13, 1951, Miami versity Water Polo Team (Intercollegiate Beach, Fla Championship Team Junior year); Class Sheffield Scientific School 129 and University crews, St Elmo and Delta bus 1936-38, member Masonic order and Phi Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Colum- Student organic chemistry University of bus (president 1937, treasurer 1939-41, Michigan summer 1912; attended Nelson's 1946-48) Business College, Cincinnati, 1912; assistant Married January 28, 1916, New Haven, sales manager Globe Soap Company 1913- Agnes Eugenia Robertson (B A Simmons 28; agent in Cincinnati Massachusetts Mut- 1913), daughter of George Eustis and An- ual Life Insurance Company 1928-51; sec- nie Eugenia (Smith) Robertson Children retary and treasurer Cincinnati-Massachu- Margaret Eugenia (died 1923), Eleanor setts Mutual Agents Association 1939-49; Robertson (B A. Mount Holyoke 1939, Mrs represented Yale Club of Cincinnati on Maley Orville Cramer, Jr); Nathaniel Alumni Board 1942-46; Second Lieuten- Stevens, Jr. (M E Case School of Applied ant (armament officer) Ordnance Depart- Science 1943), Jean Strong (BA Mount ment World War I (overseas 1918-19); Holyoke 1945, M A. 1947) member Life Insurance Trust Council, Death due to a heart attack Buried in Chartered Life Underwriters, National As- Walnut Grove Cemetery, Worthmgton, sociation of Massachusetts Mutual Agents, Ohio Survived by wife, two daughters, son, and Church of the Advent (Episcopal), four grandchildren and a brother, Harold Cincinnati. S Moore, '19 S Married June 4, 1921, Cincinnati, Ruth, daughter of Frank J. and Pearl (Closter- man) Enger Children* Robert Franklin, ADDISON JULIUS PARRY, PH B. 1912 Jr, '45, John Enger (died 1927); Mary Ives Born February 18, 1889, Indianapolis, Ind , Death due to carcinoma Buried in Spring died July 5, 1950, Indianapolis, Ind Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati. Survived by Father, David McLean Parry, founder wife, daughter, one son, a grandson, and a Parry Manufacturing Company, carriage brother, Howard C Ives, '18 builders, Indianapolis; son of Thomas J and Lydia (McLean) Parry Mother, Hessie Daisy (Maxwell) Parry, daughter of John NATHANIEL STEVENS MOORE, M, and Isabel Maxwell Yale relatives in- PH.B. 1912. Born December 8, 1891, Nor- clude a brother, Maxwell O Parry, '09 wich, N Y; died September 15, 1950, Lake The Hotchkiss School. Select course, Bluff, 111. Junior honors, two-year honors Senior year; Father, Edward S. Moore, '88 S. Moth- editor Yale Scientific Monthly Senior year, er, Margaret Kelsey (Strong) Moore Yale member Student Council, Class historian, relatives include: Frederick W. Moore, '86 Elizabethan Club, St Elmo and Delta Phi; (uncle); Percival Robertson, '12 S (broth- Aurehan Honor Society er-in-law); George D. Moore (Class of Purchasing agent C A Smith Lumber 1950 E ) (nephew). and Manufacturing Company, Marshfield, Norwich High School Civil engineering Ore, 1912-15, production manager and as- course, Freshman Basketball and Tennis sistant to president Pathfinder Automobile teams; member Alpha Sigma Phi Student Company, Indianapolis, 1915-19; vice-pres- Graduate School 1913-14 ident Oakes Company, metal stampings and In inspection department Factory Mutual auto parts, and Petroleum Products Com- Fire Insurance Company, Boston, 1914-16, pany, with Martin-Parry Company; owner and draftsman and surveyor, 1916-18, as- A J Parry, real estate and investments, sistant superintendent gas department New- treasurer, later president Golden Hill Es- port News (Va ) and Hampton Railway tates Company, sergeant Infantry World Gas and Electric Company 1918-21; dis- War I, president Indiana Alumni Associ- tribution engineer Equitable Gas Company, ation 1922-24, and representative on Pittsburgh, 1921-23, division superinten- Alumni Board 1923-26; president Marion dent McKeesport, Pa , 1923-28, distribution County Council and Marion County Avi- engineer Ohio Fuel Gas Company, Colum- ation Commission bus, 1928-50, secretary Yale Club of Colum- Married June 18,1921, Indianapolis, Mary 130 Yale University Obituary Record Freda, daughter of Will Herbert Brown Dock Company 1912-16; with J F Duthie Son Addison Julius Parry, Jr. Shipbuilding Company, Seattle, 1916-17, Survived by wife and son and Ames Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Com- pany 1920; in engineering department GEORGE LAURENCE REDMAN, Standard Oil Company of California, San PH B. 1912 Born November 26,1890, River- Francisco; with Pacific Coast Shipbuilding side, Conn , died November 16, 1950, Bur- Company, Bay Point, Calif., 1921-22, super- bank, Calif vising engineer in Seattle with Charles Cory Father, William Henry Redman, partner & Son, Inc, New York City, 1923-24 (in- Redman & Kenny, printers and engravers, stalled "Foamite" Fire Extinguishing Sys- New York City Mother, Beulah (Howells) tem in U S Shipping Board liners), sales- Redman Yale relatives include a cousin, man and engineer Pasadena Gas Appliance Amasa C Bull, '08 S Company, Inc, 1924-27, mechanical engi- Phillips-Andover Select course; York neer Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc, Los An- Hall and Chi Phi geles, 1934-46; builder and operator Costa Assistant manager power department Mesa Trailer Park and Island View Trailer New York Edison Company 1912-15; man- Court 1947-51, Ensign US Navy World ager and superintendent Robert N Bassett War I (served on U.SS South Dakota, Company, wire and metal goods, Stamford, USS Bridgeport, USS. Louisiana); at- Conn, 1915-17, associated with Maxwell tended Presbyterian church Motor Sales Corporation, New York City, Married (1) June 28, 1919, Seattle, Jo- district manager Chrysler Motor Parts Cor- sephine Dudley, daughter of Charles Hallo- poration, partner Penn Oil Products, Ma- way and Josephine (Dudley) Martin. Son* maroneck, N Y , founder Redman Chevro- Charles Martin (B A Dartmouth 1943; let Company, Stamford, owner printing bro- M D. Stanford 1947) Mrs Secor died 1927 kerage business, Los Angeles, Captain Ord- Married (2) May 17, 1928, Pasadena, Jane nance Department World War I, member Gray, daughter of William Gray and Isa- Episcopal church bella Gordon (Ogg) Auchinachie Married (1) October 3,1912, Greenwich, Death due to pulmonary embolus Bur- Conn , Gladys Merrill, daughter of Augus- ied in Woodlawn Memorial Park, San Ma- tus and Sara Brush Daughter Gladys Mar- teo, Calif Survived by v/ife, son, and three ]one Redman Curne Chft (Mrs Robert E. grandchildren Chft) Mr and Mrs Redman were divorced Married (2) April 19, 1947, Ceha Field West RAYMOND WARD HANKE, PHB. Death due to heart attack Ashes interred 1913 Born September 7,1888, New Milford, in Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City Conn ; died June 5,1951, Orangeburg, S C Survived by wife, daughter, and a sister, Father, Ernest Winfred Hanke, owner Miss Beulah Redman Hanke Hat Company, Bridgeport, Conn , son of Daniel and Johanna (Schneider) HORACE DOUGLAS SECOR, PHB Hanke Mother, Carrie (Senior) Hanke; 1912. Born July 1,1889, Matawan, N J , died daughter of Joseph Dale and Adeha Emi- January 12, 1951, San Francisco, Calif lme (Wright) Senior. Father, Clarence Eugene Secor, represen- Bridgeport High School, Wesleyan Uni- tative Northwestern Life Insurance Com- versity Class of 1913 Select course pany, New York City, son of Horace and Manager Studio motion picture theatre, Hannah (Fuller) Secor Mother, Florence Bridgeport, 1913-15; manager Hanke Hat (Van Deventer) Secor, daughter of David Company 1915-36; sales representative Provost and Maria Louise (Shea) Van De- Fairfield County Johns Manville Home In- venter Yale relatives include a brother, sulation 1937-49; with Pearson-Bravo, Clarence E Secor, '09. Inc, acoustical ceilings, Tampa, Fla, 1950, Phillips-Andover Mechanical engineer- owner citrus and cattle farm 1949-50, mem- ing course ber Grace Church (Episcopal), Ocala, Fla. Apprentice Seattle Construction & Dry Married October 25, 1915, New York Sheffield Scientific School 131 City, Edith Francis, daughter of James H FRANK RICH, PH B 1913. Born Novem- O'Rourke, '87 L, and Ann (Kehoe) ber 29, 1890, Castelfranco, Italy, died Feb- O'Rourke, and sister of James S O'Rourke ruary 19, 1951, Stamford, Conn (Class of 1903 L ). Sons* Raymond Ward, Father, Michael Rich, foreman with F S Jr, and Sherman Winfred Wardwell & Company, construction engi- Death due to carcinoma Buried in neers, Stamford Mother, Mary (Leonard) Highland Park Cemetery, Ocala, Fla Sur- Rich vived by wife, sons and two grandchildren Stamford High School, Dartmouth Col- lege (Class of 1913, Sigma Phi Epsilon) KINGSLEY TUTTLE LEIGHTON, Entered Yale Junior year, electrical engi- PH B. 1913 Born November 10, 1890, New neering course LL B 1916 Haven, Conn , died November 17, 1950, Attorney in Stamford 1916-17, 1919-51, New Haven, Conn. member City Board of Finance, Town Father, Frederic Lincoln Leighton; pres- Counsel; president Italian Center, sergeant ident Connecticut Hardware & Paint Com- Intelligence Department World War I (in pany, New Haven, son of Dominicus Rom- charge foreign language section Base Cen- mery and Hannah Ring (Winslow) Leigh- sor, Pans), member Roman Catholic ton Mother, Mary Edith (Tuttle) Leigh- church ton; daughter of Charles Manning and Car- Married August 4, 1917, South Norwalk, olyn (Dickerman) Tuttle Yale relatives Conn, Alice Sarah, daughter of John and include. A Winslow Leighton (Ph.B. Alice Sarah (HerTernan) Folev Children 1877), Arthur H. Graves, '00 (uncles), Elizabeth (Mrs George H Osk), Francis Winslow Leighton, '29 (cousin) Foley. Hopkins Grammar School Mechanical Death due to aortic insufficiency Buried engineering course. in St John's Roman Catholic Church In experimental department Goodyear Cemetery, Sprmgdale, Conn Survived by Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio, wife, children, two grandchildi en, and a 1913-14, with Connecticut Hardware & sister, Mrs Michael Centonze Paint Company 1914-15, experimental engineer Bridgeport (Conn ) Brass Company 1915-21, and Western Electric Company, STEPHEN BONSAL, JR, PH B 1914 New York City, 1921-23, in real-estate busi- Born June 3,1893, Madrid, Spain, died Oc- ness North Haven 1924-50, representative tober 28,1950, Saranac Lake, N Y Connecticut General Assembly 1944-48, Father, Stephen Bonsai, of Washington, corporal Connecticut National Guard D C , newspaper correspondent and author, (New Haven Grays), served on Mexican son of Stephen and Frances (Leigh) Bonsai border; Captain Engineers World War I, Mother, Daisy Maude (Hayden) Bonsai, and Major Engineer Reserve Corps, treas- daughter of Charles Hallock and Louise urer New Haven chapter Reserve Officers (Irvmg) Hayden Yale relatives include Association 1944-48, chairman North Ha- Earle F Hayden (Class of 1919 S), Peter ven Zoning Board of Appeals 1937-50, H Hayden, '21 S (cousins) trustee North Haven Library Association, Phillips-Exeter Select course, member member Board of Assessors, treasurer The Colony and Berzehus North Haven Congregational Church Broker New York City 1919-42, Lieu- Married March 2, 1928, Central Valley, tenant Aviation Section Signal Reserve NY, Esther, daughter of Charles and Corps World War I, in World War II flew Georgia (Bowen) Gregory. Children missions in Algeria, Tunisia, and Italy with Mary Edith (B A Colby 1951), Carol Greg- Royal Air Force, and with 1st and 15th ory (B A Mount Holyoke 1952); Kingsley U S Air Force, Major Air Force on retire- Tuttle, Jr (Class of 1955 E ) ment (because of physical disability) 1944, Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- member Episcopal church ied in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven. Married November 18, 1926, New York Survived by wife, children, and a sister, City, Marjone Flynn, daughter of Thomas Mrs Sidney W Wallace and Mane (Galeni) Flynn Yale University Obituary Record Death due to tuberculosis Buried in Na- Thorne (Class of 1940), J Neale Thorne tional Cemetery, Farmmgdale, NY. Sur- (Class of 1942) (cousins), Landon K vived by wife, father, and three half broth- Thorne, Jr, '34, Edwin Thorne, '35 (neers, Philip W Bonsai, '24, Richard M Bon- phews), Frederick B Hard, Jr. (Class of sal (Class of 1927), and Dudley B Bonsai 1955) (stepgrandson). Pomfret and Browning schools. Mechan- ical engineering course, Freshman Crew SAMUEL MORRIS SILVER, PHB Squad; member St Elmo and Delta Phi 1914 Born October 14, 1893, New Haven, With Central Trust Company, New York Conn , died March 14, 1951, New Haven, City, 1915-18, associated with Farr & Com- Conn pany, brokers, New York City, 1921-23, Father, Charles Silver, a grocer in New Taylor, Smith & Hord 1923-28, Lindley & Hav en Mother, Ella (Weinstok) Silver Company 1928-33; senior partner F B. New Haven High School Select course Thorne & Company, investment brokers, LLB 1917 1933-50, member New York Stock Ex- Lawyer in New Haven 1917-51, justice change 1933-50, vice-president North Cen- of the peace New Haven 1922-30, pres- tral Texas Oil Company 1940-43 (chairman ident New Haven Jewish Center 1936-37, of board 1943-50), and Millbrook Freezer, active in work of Jewish Home for the Inc, 1946-50; Lieutenant (j g ) US Navy Aged and Jewish Home for Children; sea- World War I (served on destroyer USS man (2d class) U S Naval Reserve World Wamwright), member New York Society War I, member New Haven County Bar for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Association, State Bar Association of Con- New York Zoological Society, Colonial necticut, Masonic order (Worshipful Mas- Lords of Manors, Sons of the Revolution, ter Cosmopolitan Lodge No 125 in 1927), Emmanuel Church (Episcopal), Great and Congregation B'nai Jacob, New Ha- River, NY, and St Thomas' Church ven (Episcopal), New York City Married June 29,1919, New Haven, Rose, Married (1) October 6, 1915, New York daughter of Joseph Morns and Rachel City, Evelyn Quartely, daughter of James (Broatz) Weinstein, and sister of A Ar- and Adele (Quartely) Brown Mrs Thorne nold Weinstein (Class of 1920 S ) Chil- died 1917 Married (2) March 10, 1920, dren Elaine (Mrs Edward Stockman), Garden City, N Y., Hildegarde Kobbe Stev- Norman Lewis (BA New York Univ enson, daughter of Gustav and Carolyn 1947) (Wheeler) Kobbe Children- Phebe Ket- Death due to acute coronary occlusion chum, the wife of Joseph F Dempsey, Jr, Buried in B'nai Jacob Cemetery, New Ha- '41; Francis Burntt, Jr, '43; Julia Loomis ven Survived by wife, children, and two (Mrs. Charles Dennis McCarty); Oakleigh, brothers, Harry Silver, '15 S, and Abra- ad, '51 ham Silver Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- ied in Emmanuel Church Cemetery, Great River Survived by wife, children, nine FRANCIS BURRITT THORNE, PH B grandchildren, two stepdaughters, Carol 1914 Born March 13,1892, New York City, Stevenson Roesler, the wife of M Stuart died December 16, 1950, Ishp, NY Roesler, '35, and Mrs Frederick G B Hard, Father, Edwin Thorne, '82 S Mother, two sisters, Mrs Robert R Titus, Mrs John Phebe (Ketchum) Thorne Yale relatives Tucker, and a brother, Landon K Thorne, include Landon Ketchum (PhB Hon '10 S 1865) (grandfather), Miller Ketchum (Class of 1868) (great-uncle), William V S Thorne, '85 S, Samuel Thorne, Jr, '96 EARLE DUNHAM BAILEY, PH B 1915 (uncles), Robert R Titus, '14 S (brother- Born June 26, 1893, New Haven, Conn , in-law), Joseph A Blake (Class of 1916), died April 29,1951, West Haven, Conn. Samuel Thorne, Jr, '28, Lewis Thorne, Father, Thomas Dunham Bailey, steel '31, Ward Cheney Thorne, '31, Peter B foreman Winchester Repeating Arms Sheffield Scientific School Company, New Haven, son of Henry James Married October 26, 1921, Andover, and Margaret (Conway) Bailey Mother, Mass., Susan, daughter of John Crane and Estelle Emma Louise (Upham) Bailey, Mary Frances (Welch) Phillips Daughter daughter of Lewis Winter and Mary Louise Jean Phillips (Brown) Upham Yale relatives include a Death due to coronary thrombosis Sur- great-uncle, Henry Lyman Brown (School vived by wife and daughter of Medicine Class of 1867) New Haven High School Forestry course. M F. 1918. WELLESLEY HILL STILLWELL, Inspector of propellers Bureau of Air- PHB 1915 Born September 20, 1893, Chi- craft Production, B Shoninger Company, cago, 111; died December 30, 1950, Pasa- New Haven, 1918-19, salesman Elm City dena, Calif Nursery Company 1919; with U.S. Forest Father, Homer Allison Stillwell (Univ. Service (Pike National Park 1919-21), Illinois Class of 1882), president Butler salesman A B Hendryx & Company, New Brothers, wholesale merchandise, Chicago, Haven, 1922-23, associated with New York, son of Addison and Rhoda (Thompson) New Haven and Hartford Railroad Com- Stillwell Mother, Margaret Ellen (Hill) pany, and foreman kiln-dry department Stillwell, daughter of Dr Robert Hill Yale Winchester Repeating Arms Company relatives include a brother, Addison Still- 1923-24, nursery salesman New England well, '11 S Forestry Company, and Brown Brothers, St Paul's School, Concord, NH Select Inc, Rochester, NY, 1929-31, member course, St Elmo and Delta Phi First Methodist Church, New Haven Successively with Stillwell-Crosby Lum- Unmarried ber Company, Canton, Miss, and vice-pres- Death due to Parkinson's disease Buried ident Stillwell Lumber Company, Chicago, in Beaverdale Memorial Park, New Haven 1916-26, president Stillwell & Conroy, Inc, Survived by parents, a sister, Mrs. Marvin real estate, New York City, 1926-29 and Beck, and a brother, LeRoy U Bailey W H Stillwell & Company, New York City, 1929 until retirement 1938, Ensign US Navy World War I, member Epis- EDWIN LAWRENCE NOBLE, PH.B. copal church 1915. Born August 23, 1891, Charlestown, Married January 10, 1919, Chicago, Mass., died April 23, 1951, Winchester, Courtney, daughter of Frank Crawford and Mass Cora (Perkins) Letts Children Homer Al- Father, William Frederick Noble, owner lison (died 1949); Courtney Louise (Mrs Noble Milk Company, Somerville, Mass , Hugh Chisholm Leighton) Mr. and Mrs son of John and Kathenne (Johnson) Stillwell were divorced 1924 Noble Mother, Sarah E (Savage) Noble, Died suddenly Buried in Oak Hill Cem- daughter of John and Hulda M (Edmin- etery, Lake Geneva, Wis Survived by ster) Savage daughter, five grandchildren, and mother Phillips-Andover Electrical engineering course; honors in mathematics Freshman year PEARSON WINSLOW, PHB 1915 With New York, New Haven & Hartford Born September 1, 1893, Jamestown, RI , Railroad Company, Van Nest, N.Y, 1915- died Decembei 13, 1950, Washington, D C 16, and Thomson Electric Welder Com- Father, Lieut Francis Winslow, USN pany, Cincinnati, 1917, general manager (US Naval Academy Class of 1870); Noble Milk Company 1921-34 and execu- son of Comdr Francis Winslow, USN, tive H P Hood & Sons, milk dealers, 1934- and Mary Sophia (Nelson) Winslow Moth- 51, Second Lieutenant Air Service 1917-19 er, Harriet (Patterson) Winslow, daughter (overseas), charter member (Captain) of Capt Carhle Pollock Patterson, USN, Kosciusko Squadron, Polish Army, 1919-20 and Eliza Worthington (Pearson) Patter- (decorated Virtuti Mihtan), member Prot- son estant church Lawrenceville School Mechanical engi- Yale University Obituary Record necring course, one-year honors in mechan- Married (2) November 26,1946, New York ical engineering and Stone Trust Corpora- City, Ethel Vivian tion Prize in Spanish Junior year, editor Survived by wife, and children Yale Sheffield Monthly, Class picture committee, Senior Council; Yale University Dramatic Association JOSEPH FRANKEL, PH B 1916. Born With Bartlett Hayward Company, shell July 4, 1895, New Haven, Conn , died manufacturers, Baltimore, 1915-17, duPont March 1, 1951, New Haven, Conn Engineering Company, Wilmington, 1919- Father, Benjamin Frankel, owner Fran- 20, and Bonbnght & Company, investment kel Bottling Works, New Haven, son of bankers, New York City, 1920-42 (vice- Eh and Gertrude (Mononson) Frankel president 1933-42), special assistant to Mother, Rose (Wolfson) Frankel, daughter chairman American Red Cross 1942-44, ex- of Bernard and Hoda Wolfson Yale rel- ecutive assistant chairman Commission on atives include Samuel A Persky (Law Organization of Executive Branch of the School Class of 1908), Robert Persky, '15 Government 1947-48, Captain Ordnance S, Barnett P Freedman, '16 S, Alanc E Department and later Chemical Warfare Persky, '23 S (cousins) Service World War I (overseas 1918), a New Haven High School Biology governor Investment Bankers Association course, honors in German Senior year Stu- 1940-42, member American Society of Me- dent Medical School 1916-17 chanical Engineers and St John's Church Attended University of Michigan School (Episcopal), Washington of Dentistry 1917-18, with Metropolitan Unmarried Life Insurance Company, New Haven of- Death due to carcinoma Buried in The fice 1921-25, restaurateur in Connecticut National Cemetery, Arlington Survived by 1926-51 (co-owner Pavilion Royal, Bay- two sisters, the Misses Harriet and Mary brook, West Haven, Big Boy, Inc, New Ha- Nelson Winslow, and two brothers, Carlile ven and Walhngford, Three Steins, New P Winslow, '05 S, and Cameron Winslow Haven) (Class of 1919) Another brother, Francis Married July, 1932, New Haven, Helen Winslow, '10 S, died in 1948 Holsey Daughter: Ruthann Mr and Mrs. Frankel were divorced 1942 Death due to arteriosclerosis Buried in DURNO CHAMBERS, PH B 1916 Born B'nai Jacob Cemetery, New Haven. Sur- October 17, 1894, Newburgh, NY, died vived by daughter, a sister, Mrs Samuel February 14, 1951, New York City Cohen, and two brothers, Bernard B. Fran- Father, Albert Nelson Chambers, pres- kel (Class of 1907 S ), Morns F Frankel ident Walker & Chambers, steam heating and ventilating, New York City Pawling School Select course, University ADRIAN CURTIS SCHARFF, PHB. Track Team, The Cloister and Book and 1916. Born June 30, 1892, Tacoma, Wash ; Snake died June 27, 1951, New Haven, Conn Fstimator Walker & Chambers 1916-17, Father, Augustus Edwin Scharff, tech- and partner, partner Bull & Eldredge, in- nician in anatomy Yale School of Medicine, vestments, New York City, Martin & Cham- son of Christian Henry and Frances Ade- bers, general bond business, consulting en- laide (Seward) Scharff Mother, Annie gineer New York City, Second Lieutenant Warland (Curtis) Scharff, daughter of Air Service World War I, member Yale Henry Clay and Mary (Wilson) Cur Us Engineering Association, American Society Yale relatives include a great-uncle, Mardon of Heating, Ventilating and Air Condition- D Wilson, '79. ing Engineers New Haven High School Select course, Married (1) November, 1927, New York University Hockey and University Track City, Helen Elizabeth, daughter of Robert teams W Martin Children Hope (Mrs Charles Owner concrete construction business, Leonard Bulterman), Durno, Jr ; Austin. New Haven, 1916-17, stock salesman H V Sheffield Scientific School 135 Greene Company, Orange, Conn , partner ALZAMORA BURDETTE SMITH, Scroll Art Company, manufacturers, PH.B. 1916 Born February 15, 1895, New Bridgeport, Conn.; associated with Good- York City; died August 16,1950, Stamford, rich Rubber Company, New Haven, 1919- Conn 20 and McTal Rubber Company; manufac- Father, F Milton Smith (D D S Coll of turer of novelties, North Guilford, 1930-36, the City of New York 1878); son of superintendent and head designer Graham Thomas Barrett and Martha Morgan Bronzes, Inc, New Haven 1936-51, Ensign (Buck) Smith. Mother, Ella (Rumble) U.S Navy Reserve Force World War I Smith; daughter of William and Henrietta (service on U.SS. Lamport); member (Gardner) Rumble Christ Church (Episcopal), West Haven, Stamford High School Electrical engi- Conn neering course, Freshman honors, honors Married June 9, 1928, New Haven, Jane in mathematics Junior year, University Glee Forsythe, daughter of John and Elizabeth Club, Phi Kappa Epsilon and Book and (Forsythe) Dowd Daughter. Marilyn Se- Bond ward Mr and Mrs Scharff were divorced Graduate student apprentice Westing- 1932 house Electric & Manufacturing Company, Death due to cerebral hemorrhage Bur- East Pittsburgh, 1916-18, assistant electrical ied in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven engineer Underwriters Laboratories, Inc, Survived by daughter and two sisters, Mrs New York City, 1923-30, assistant man- LeRoy Oldack, and Mrs. Harold F Gray. ager engineering department National Elec- trical Manufacturers Association of New RICHARD MALCOLM SCOVIL, PH B York 1930-50; Ensign US Navy World 1916. Born April 11, 1893, Brooklyn, NY ; War I, associate member International As- died July 5, 1950, Haileybury, Ont sociation of Electrical Inspectors, National Father, Samuel Scovil, chairman board Fire Protection Association, member Na- the Society for Savings, Cleveland, son tional Electrical Manufacturers Association, of William Elias and Frances (Lee) Scovil American Standards Association, Inc, Mother, Emily (Hartman) Scovil; daugh- American Institute of Electrical Engineers, ter of Wencel Henry and Mary Henrietta National Safety Council, Trade Associa- (Mac Leod) Hartman tion Executives (New York City), Yale En- University School, Cleveland; Dartmouth gineering Association, treasurei Darien Class of 1916. Select course, University (Conn ) Congregational Church 1929-30 Football Team; The Colony and Berzelms. Married April 18, 1925, New York City, Treasurer the Cleveland (Ohio) Publish- Clmtona Lillian, daughter of Dr Hector ing Company 1921-26, insurance agent The Griswold and Clmtona (Ryland) Gns- Travelers Insurance Company, Cleveland, wold Children Palmer Barrett, '50 E , 1927-50, Captain Infantry World War I, Nancy Pettice (B A Univ Connecticut member St Paul's Church (Episcopal), 1952), Miriam Gardner (Univ Connecticut Cleveland Heights. Class of 1954). Married (1) March 8, 1920, St John, New Brunswick, Dorothy, daughter of Gill- more and Frances Marion (Scovil) Brown. ALLAN TRAIN TRUMBULL, PHB Children* Sara Gillmore (Mrs William K 1916 Born September 11, 1894, Litchfield, Gresh, 3d), Samuel Kingston, '45 E Mr Conn , died March 31, 1951, Englewood, and Mrs Scovil were divorced Married NJ (2) November 12, 1946, Columbus, Ohio, Father, William Trumbull, '83 Mother, Florence Harris Crocker Jeffrey, daughter Anne Leavenworth (Train) Trumbull of Marcus Wade and Margaret Best (Har- Yale relatives include Jonathan Trum- ris) Crocker bull (LL D 1797) (great-great-great-grand- Death due to acute appendicitis. Buried father), Eleazar T. Fitch (B A 1810) in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland Sur- (great-great-uncle); David Trumbull (B A. vived by wife, children, and a stepson, 1842) (grandfather); James H Trumbull Robert Hutchins Jeffrey, 2d (B A 1848) (great-uncle), Abner L Train 136 Yale University Obituary Record (BA. 1853) (grandfather), David Trum- Post No 21, American Legion, Athens; bull (BA 1876), John Trumbull (BA member Church of the Good Shepherd 1878), Stephen Trumbull (B A. 1880) (un- (Episcopal), Athens. cles), Alexander W Dodge (MF. 1912) Married July 17,1917, Newport, RI, Pau- (cousin). line Shepherd (B A. Ohio University 1917, Taft School Mechanical engineering MA 1931), daughter of William S and course, St Anthony and Delta Psi. Anna (Stoody) Shepherd Sons: Philip, 4th; With Bridgeport Brass Company 1917, Gregory Shepherd (Class of 1951 E.). 1921-24; insurance agent W. R. Collins, Death due to cerebral hemorrhage. Bur- Inc, New York City, 1919-21, sales repre- ied in Mount Union Street Cemetery, sentative Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Com- Athens. Survived by wife (died March 1, pany, New York City, 1924-30, Eastern 1952), sons, a granddaughter, and a broth- sales manager 1930-44, vice-president 1944- er, Philip McK. Zenner, '18 S. 51, Second Lieutenant Air Service World War I (instructor at Gerstner and Carl- strom fields), councilman City of Engle- CRAIG FRANCIS CULLINAN, PHB. wood, vice-president Yale Alumni Asso- 1917 Born October 25, 1894, Washington, ciation of Bergen County 1939-41, presi- Pa ; died August 15, 1950, Houston, Texas dent 1941-45, member St Paul's Church Father, Joseph Stephen Culhnan, founder (Episcopal), Englewood. and president American Republics Corpo- Married July 3, 1924, New York City, ration, oil holdings and tanker operations, Helen Martin, daughter of Philip and Julia Houston, son of John Francis and Mary (Hoare) Martin Children William, Pns- (Considine) Culhnan Mother, Lucie cilla Alden (Western Coll for Women (Halm) Culhnan, daughter of Simon and 1945-47, Ballard School 1947-48), the wife Sophia (Stump) Halm Yale relatives in- of Wilham W Wilcox, 3d (Class of 1947), clude a brother, John H Cullinan (Class Mary Julia (Maryland Coll for Women of 1917 S.) 1943-45, Mrs Albert Williams Van Bu- Pawling School Mechanical engineering ren), Anne Train (Colby Junior Coll Class course; Freshman Football Team; The of 1951) Cloister and Book and Snake Death due to coronary thrombosis. Bur- Refinery superintendent Galena-Signal ied in Milford (Conn ) Cemetery. Survived Oil Company of Texas 1920-26; vice- by wife, children, three grandchildren president American Petroleum Company 1920-26, 1932-36; vice-president American Republics Corporation 1926-28, president DAVID ROE ZENNER, PHB 1916 1928-32, 1936-50; vice-president Fidelity Born June 28, 1892, Athens, Ohio, died Trust Company, Houston, 1920-38, DSc October 17, 1950, Athens, Ohio. Southwestern 1949; Ensign U S. Naval Re- Father, Henry Zenner, president the Mc- serve Flying Corps World War I (served on Bee Company, manufacturers business ma- U S S Margaret), chairman board Texas chines, loose leaf binders, record books, State University for Negroes; secretary Athens, son of David and Babette (Fro- Houston Yale Club 1920-22, member man) Zenner Mother, Lillian (Roe) Zen- American Petroleum Institute, and Palmer ner, daughter of Joseph O and Sara (Lor- Memorial Church (Episcopal), Houston. imer) Roe Married November 15, 1919, New York University Preparatory School, Athens, City, Lucia Edith, daughter of Dr. Wendell Ohio University Class of 1914 Select Christopher Phillips and Lucia (Taggart) course Phillips. Children Barbara; Craig Francis, Associated with the McBee Company Jr, '49, Joseph Stephen, 2d, '52 E. Mrs. 1916-50 (production manager 1919-24, Cullinan died 1949 vice-president 1924-47, and president 1947- Buried in Texas-Glenwood Cemetery, 50); served in U S Navy World War I; Houston Survived by children, one grand- president Sheltering Arms Hospital Foun- child, and three sisters, Mrs Ronck Cra- dation 1949-50, commander K. T. Crosson vens, Mrs A J Wray, Miss Nina Cullinan Sheffield Scientific School 137 LESLIE MARSHALL HILL, PH.B. 1917. Macy & Company, Inc, New York City, Born July 20, 1895, Hartford, Conn ; died 1917-22, owner lighting fixture business, March 29,1951, West Hartford, Conn New York City, 1922, secretary and treas- Father, Marshall Lawrence Hill, clerk urer Herfort Company, wrought iron prod- iEtna Life Insurance Company, Hartford; ucts, New York City, 1922-30; salesman son of Benjamin Elton and Lydia Olcott Dobeckum Company, cellophane bags, (Wiley) Hill. Mother, Tillie (Payne) Hill, Cleveland, 1931-33, salesman Boston office daughter of Bngham and Emily (Grant) Thomas M Royal & Company, Philadel- Payne. Yale relatives include a brother, El- phia, shop superintendent in charge of ton B. Hill, '07 S. metal salvage Boston Naval Yard 1941-50, Hartford Public High School. Mechan- Ensign US. Naval Reserve Flying Corps ical engineering course; honors of the first World War I (served on USS Newport rank Freshman year, honorable mention in News), member Roman Catholic church mathematics and general two-year honors Married (1) May 29,1920, Teaneck, N J, Senior year, Phi Kappa Epsilon Alice Bowden, daughter of John Young Apprentice engineer Terry Steam Tur- Mrs. Hunter died 1927 Married (2) May bine Company, Hartford, 1917-18; Ensign 11,1928, Jersey City, N J, Elizabeth Agnes, US. Naval Reserve Force World War I daughter of Joseph J and Anna (Lentz) (engineer officer USS. South Pole); en- Nialetz Children. Elizabeth Anne, Charles gineer Whitlock Coil Pipe Company, Hart- Levi, Jr., Gerard Anthony ford, 1919-21; assistant sales manager Na- Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- tional Pipe Bending Company, New Haven, ied in St Patrick's Cemetery, Natick, Mass. 1921-24; assistant to president Spencer Tur- Survived by wife, children and a brother, bine Company, Hartford, 1924-26, engineer Robert D Hunter (Class of 1914 S ) and sales representative 1926-51; member Windsor Avenue Congregational Church, Hartford. WILLIAM STEINWAY VON BER- Married August 5, 1922, Guilford, NUTH, PH.B. 1917 Born December 19, Conn., Elsie Bartlett Weld (grad. New Ha- 1892, New York City, died January 7,1951, ven State Teachers Coll 1916), daughter of Bethesda, Md George Milton and Lottie Maria (Rogers) Father, Hugo Louis von Bernuth, pres- Weld Children: Elizabeth Weld (BA. ident North Beach & College Point Ferry Connecticut Coll 1945, M.N. Yale 1948), Company, New York City, son of Fritz and Robert Elton (Wesleyan 1948-49, Spring- Meta (Groenevelt) von Bernuth Mother, field Class of 1953); George Marshall Paula Theodora (Steinway) von Bernuth, (Trinity 1949-52) daughter of William and Regina (Roos) Death due to coronary occlusion Buried Steinway Yale relatives include a cousin, in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford Survived Carl von Bernuth, '19 S. by wife, children, and a sister, Mrs Louis Pawling School. Select course; University William Batchelder. Football Team (championship team Junior year); College Choir; Yale University Dra- matic Association; contributed to Yale Shef- CHARLES LEVI HUNTER, PH.B. 1917. field Monthly, color sergeant Yale Battery Born May 21, 1894, Paterson, N J ; died Safety inspector Hudson Motor Car Com- August 22, 1950, Boston, Mass pany 1920-21; teacher Cass Technical Father, Charles Augustus Hunter, vice- School, Detroit, 1921-22, personnel assist- president U S Rubber Manufacturing Com- ant to dean of engineering Purdue 1922-25, pany, New York City. Mother, Fanny traffic supervisor New York City office (Duncan) Hunter. American Telephone & Telegraph Com- Lawrenceville School Chemistry course, pany 1925-29, assistant director Yale Grad- Freshman Football Team, University uate Placement Bureau, Inc, 1929-30, per- Wrestling and Hockey teams, Sachem Hall sonnel director Hams-Upham Company, and Phi Sigma Kappa. investment brokers, New York City, 1930- Assistant buyer lighting fixtures R. H 35; supervisor vocational rehabilitation i38 Yale University Obituary Record New York State Education Department Married April 12, 1927, Philadelphia, 1935-40, director office services in assist- Irene Crabb, daughter of David Malachi ant administrator's office Veterans Admin- and Mary Jane (Autis) Crabb. istration 1946-51, M S Purdue 1922, mem- Death due to cardiac dilatation Buried in ber New York National Guard (served on Mount Lawn Cemetery, Darby Township, Mexican border), truck master (First Pa Survived by wife, three sisters, Mrs. Lieutenant) Motor Transport Corps World Irene Samuels, Mrs Ethel T. Baldwin, Mrs War I, chief of personnel division (Col- Helen W. Grant, and a brother, Robert S. onel) Adjutant General's Department Williams World War II (awarded Legion of Merit, New York State Conspicuous Service Cross, commander Order of the Royal Crown CHARLES GIBSON DURFEE, PHB. [Italy]), member Yale Engineering Asso- 1918 Born July 15, 1898, Yonkers, NY.; ciation, American Society of Safety Engi- died November 13, 1950, Los Angeles, neers, and Episcopal church Calif. Married June 2, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind, Father, Charles Gustavus Durfee, super- Alma Louise, daughter of Jules and Marie intendent electrical distribution Rochester (Lanouette) Banbault Children Made- (NY) Railway and Light Company. leine Paula (Mrs Richard G Polhtzer), Mother, Abigail (Le Roy) Durfee Yale rel- Suzanne Meta (Mrs William B Nelson) atives include a brother-in-law, Carol G Mr von Bernuth was accidentally killed Montgomery (PhD. 1930). while cleaning a pistol Buried in The Kalbfus School, Rochester. Mechanical National Cemetery, Arlington, Va Sur- engineering course; honors of the second vived by wife, daughters, and four grand- rank for excellence in all studies Freshman children year, general two-year honors for excellence in all studies Junior year, corporal Engineer Corps Yale R.O T C ; Class Book commit- JOHN FRANCIS WILLIAMS, PHB tee, Sigma Xi; Ph.B magna cum laude 1917 Born October 16, 1896, Norwich, 1918, ME cum laude 1920 (assistant in Conn , died September 21, 1950, Philadel- mechanical engineering 1918-20) phia, Pa Combustion engineer New York Edison Father, Robert Williams, wood dealer in Company, New York City, 1920, market Waterbury, Conn , son of Robert and Eliz- analysis work, sales department, Westing- abeth (Green) Williams Mother, Alice house Electric & Manufacturing Company, (Lewis) Williams, daughter of Frank New York City and San Francisco, 1920- Lewis 25; in department syndicate operations So- New Haven (Conn.) High School. Select ciety for Electrical Development, Inc, New course, member University Debating York City, 1925-27, with Pyrene Manufac- Team, contributed to Yale Sheffield Month- turing Company, fire extinguishers, New- ly, member Alpha Phi Alpha LL B cum ark, N J, 1927-50 (sales engineer 1928-30, laude 1922 (associate editor Yale haw jour- manager systems department 1930-38, as- nal three years; Wayland and Munson sistant to vice-president in charge sales prizes Junior year) 1938-45, director fire-protection engineer- Inspector of claims New York, New Ha- ing 1945-48, vice-president in charge engi- ven and Hartford Railroad Company 1922- neering 1948-50), president Chemical Con- 25, lawyer in Philadelphia 1925-50, deputy centrates Corporation, Fort Washington, attorney general for Pennsylvania 1934-38, Pa, 1945-50, member Yale Engineering president John M Langs ton Law Club, Association, American Petroleum Institute, Philadelphia, attorney general for Pennsyl- National Fire Protection Association, Fire vania 1934-38, member State Bar Associa- Extinguishers Manufacturers Association, tion of Connecticut, Pennsylvania Bar As- Chemist's Club, and St. Mark's Church sociation, National Bar Association, Ma- (Episcopal), Teaneck, N J sonic order, trustee Mt Olivet Tabernacle Married February 21, 1924, New York (Baptist), Philadelphia City, Alice Edna, daughter of A G and Sheffield Scientific School 139 Mary (McNulty) Lau. Children: Dorothy New Haven High School Chemistry Ann (B A. Univ. Rochester 1950), the wife course, Student Council, Yale Battery, First of Arthur O Wurtmann, '49; Charles Gib- Lieutenant R O T C son, Jr. (Class of 1956) Chemist and salesman Apothecaries Hall Death due to heart attack Buried in Company, wholesale druggists, Waterbury, George Washington Cemetery,, Paramus, 1919-27; organizer Chromium Process N.J. Survived by wife, children, parents Company, Shelton, Conn, 1927, president (mother died April, 1951), and a sister, and treasurer 1927-50, member Connect- Dorothy A. Durfee Montgomery (M.S icut National Guard; Second Lieutenant Yale 1932, PhD 1951) Field Artillery World War I, on Board of Zoning Appeals, Derby, member Masonic order and Dwight Place Church (Congre- FREDERICK JOHN MADDOCKS, gational), New Haven PH B 1918 Born August 9, 1895, Menden, Married May 6, 1925, New Haven, Mar- Conn ; died May 30, 1951, New Haven, guerite Agnes Elizabeth, daughter of Ed- Conn ward Dominic and Alice Elizabeth (Mc- Father, George Frederick Maddocks, as- Cabe) Keeley Children Jean Mane (B S sociated with H L Judd Company, Wal- Univ. Connecticut 1948, Mrs Jeremiah J lingford, son of Joseph Maddocks. Mother, Keefc, Jr ), Norman Edward, Marilyn Clara Ann (Edwin) Maddocks, daughter Death due to pulmonary embolus Buried of John and Elizabeth (Young) Edwin in Mount St Peter's Cemetery, Derby Sur- Hopkins Grammar School Chemistry vived^ by wife, children, three grandchil- course; honors of the second rank for ex- dren, a sister, Mrs Thomas A Abbott, and cellence in all studies Freshman year. three brothers, Russell, Elwood, and John Research chemist Barrett Company, Tice Edgewater, N J, 1918-21; analytical chemist Sidney Blumenthal Company, 1922-24; chemist and water treatment engineer New ELIOT GRIGGS FARRINGTON, PH B York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad 1919 Born September 11, 1898, Croton-on- Company, New Haven, 1924-51; secretary Hudson, N Y, died February 4, 1951, Republican town committee, Wallingford, Somerset, Pa < 1942-48; on board of Water Commis- Father, Harvey Farnngton, '86 S Mother, sioners, Wallingford, 1941-45, representa- Lucy Eliot (Gnggs) Farrmgton Yale rel- tive State legislature 1947-49; vestryman atives include Frederic A. Stevenson, '88 St Paul's Church (Episcopal), Walling- (uncle), Harvey Stevenson, '17, Milton W. ford. Gnggs, *io, Everett G Gnggs, 2d, '18, Ben- Unmarried jamin G Gnggs, '20, Chauncey W Gnggs Death due to pulmonary embolus Buried (Class of 1927), H Stanton Gnggs, Jr, '28, in In Memonam Cemetery, Wallingford Chauncey L Gnggs, '31 (cousins) Survived by mother and a brother, Har- St Paul's School, Concord, NH Select old J Maddocks course, Freshman Swimming Team, Uni- versity Swimming Squad, manager Univer- sity Lacrosse Team Junior and Senior years, NORMAN TICE, PH B 1918. Born June circulation manager Yale Record Junior 26, 1897, New Haven, Conn , died Octo- year, photographic manager Yale Sheffield ber 28,1950, New Haven, Conn Monthly Junior year, contributed to Yale Father, Joshua Brown Tice, salesman Courant and Yale Graphic (winner Lampson Lumber Company, New Haven, charm), member Sheff Y M C.A, Junior son of John Wesley and Eleanor F. (New- Promenade Committee, corporal ROTC combe) Tice Mother, Carrie Elizabeth at Yale (Ervin) Tice, daughter of Ehsha and Car- Salesman educational division Packard olyn (Lambertson) Ervin. Yale relatives in- Motor Car Company, Detroit, 1919-24, sen- clude two brothers-in-law, Luke E Kceley, ior salesman 1924-27, field representative '22 and Thomas A Abbott (E E 1930) 1927-33; in general insurance business 140 Yale University Obituary Record Affiliated Companies, Detroit, 1933- JOHN SHUMAN PERRY, PH.B. 1920. 51, owner Farrmgton Products Company, Born June 23,1899, Covington, Ohio; died sales merchandising, Detroit, 1935-51, June 5,1951, Chicago, 111 member Episcopal church, Detroit Father, James Henry Perry, sales man- Unmarried ager National Cash Register Company, Death due to injuries received in an auto- Covington, son of Russell Perry. Mother, mobile accident Buried in Sleepy Hollow Evelyn Sophronia (Shuman) Perry, daugh- Cemetery, North Tarrytown, NY Sur- ter of John Rusher and Sophronia Jewett vived by two brothers, Edward Chandler (Hockins) Shuman. Yale relatives include Farnngton and Stephen G. Farrington, '25 a cousin, John R Shuman, '12 S. S Covington High School Select course; member Yale Naval Training Unit, Ver- JOHN WINSLOW WILLIAMS, PHB non Hall and Phi Gamma Delta. 1919 Born December 3, 1896, Baltimore, Automobile salesman G W. Shroyer & Md , died December 2, 1950, Baltimore, Company, Dayton, Ohio, and junior sales- Md man bond department Dayton Savings & Father, Nathan Winslow Williams Trust Company 1920, sales manager George (LLB Columbia 1883), a lawyer, Judge- L Shuman & Company, publishers, Chi- Advocate General of the State of Maryland cago, 1921-45, managing editor 1945-51; Mother, Anne Tyler (Foster) Williams. private Air Service U S Army World War Westminster School Select course; hon- I, president Village of Flossmoor 1943-49 ors in English literature Freshman year; and trustee; member Covington (Ohio) Freshman Football Team, associate editor Christian Church Yale Sheffield Monthly Junior year; editor Married June 21, 1921, Leota, daughter Yale Graphic Senior year, Yale Naval of Elmer Ellsworth and Anna (Carpen- Training Unit; Class Book committee, Au- ter) Babylon Daughters* Ann Evelyn rehan Honor Society, Elizabethan Club, (Mrs. George A. Wilkin); Mary Jane (Mrs The Cloister and Book and Snake. Robert E Adair). Auditor Fidelity Trust Company, Balti- Death due to nephritis Buried in High- more, successively with Redmond & Com- land Cemetery, Covington Survived by pany, bankers, Baltimore, and Thompson- wife, daughters, and four granddaughters. Williams Publishing Company; president Raymond-Whitcomb, Inc, of Maryland, ARTHUR [JEROME] FERGUSON, transportation, chairman board Metropol- PH B 1921 Born July 27, 1898, Evanston, itan Tourist Company, transportation, Bal- 111; died February 22, 1951, Sarasota, Fla timore, Mapr Office Strategic Services Father, Louis Aloysius Ferguson (E.E. World War II (West Africa 1943-44), pro- Massachusetts Institute of Technology moted Lieutenant Colonel 1944, on execu- 1888); vice-president Commonwealth Edi- tive committee United Nations Association son Company, Chicago Mother, Martha of Maryland, president Yale Alumni Asso- (Jenkins) Ferguson Yale relatives include: ciation of Maryland 1923-24, 1927-29, William F. Howe, '13 S, Edward J. Howe, member Episcopal church 2d, 'x6 (cousins). Married (1) November 27, 1920, Bath, Philhps-Andover Mechanical engineer- Maine, Kaiulam, daughter of Harold Marsh ing course; Freshman and University and Millicent (Ashe) Sewall Children Swimming teams; Yale Naval Training John Winslow, Jr , Harold Sewall, Arthur Unit, The Cloister and Book and Snake. Foster, Anne Kaiulam Married (2) Wil- With Commonwealth Edison Company, mington, Del, Virginia Jones. Mrs Wil- electrical construction, testing and engineer- liams died 1949 ing, 1921-26, vice-president Minerallac Death due to hypertensive cardiovascu- Electric Company, Chicago, 1926-33, pres- lar disease Buried in Greenmount Cem- ident 1933 until retirement 1937, owner etery, Baltimore Survived by children, a cattle ranch Parrish, Fla, 1941-51, seaman sister, Mrs Horatio L Whitridge, and a (2d Class) U S Naval Reserve Force World brother, F. Foster Williams, '15 War I Sheffield Scientific School 141 Married November 6, 1926, Chicago, Father, John McCormack, a mechanic Allis Macbeth, daughter of William Wash- American Brass Company, Ansonia; son of burn and Mane (Macbeth) Nugent Chil- Peter and Bridget (Haegney) McCormack dren Allis Nugent (B A Univ Connect- Mother, Rose Anna (Grace) McCormack, icut 1950); Arthur Jerome, Jr (Class of daughter of Edward and Roseanne (Reilly) 1953); Catherine Rae Grace Death due to cerebral thrombosis. Bur- Ansonia High School. Pre-medical ied in Manasota Cemetery, Sarasota Sur- course; Freshman Baseball Team, Alpha vived by wife, children, a sister, Mrs. Hen- Sigma Phi, Sigma Xi M D. 1929 (member ry Butler, and two brothers, Louis A. Fer- Phi Chi). guson, Jr, '17 S., and Alan M Ferguson, Interne Grace Hospital, New Haven, '34 S 1929-30, resident house officer (surgery) 1930-31, assistant attending surgeon 1931- 32, physician Ansonia 1931-32, fellow in JEAN REGINALD STEBBINS, BS surgery Mayo Foundation 1932-34, resident 1922 Born September 14,1899, Watertown, in surgery Colonial Hospital, Rochester, RY , died August 21, 1950, Watertown, Minn., 1934-35; M S (in surgery) Univ. NY Minnesota 1934, surgeon Hartford 1935-50, Father, William Cooper Stebbins (Cor- attending surgeon St Francis Hospital, nell Class of 1890), owner W. C Stebbins Hartford, 1935-50 (secretary Tumor Clin- Company, Inc., paper mill supplies, Water- ic), consulting surgeon Litchfield County town; son of Jean Reginald and Adelaide Hospital, Winsted, Conn , instructor Mil- (Cooper) Stebbins Mother, Grace Foster itary Postgraduate Medical Courses, War (Sewall) Stebbins; daughter of Edmund Department, 1942-45, chairman Medical In- Quincy and Catherine Norton (Smith) formation Bureau, Hartford, diplornate Sewall American Board of Surgery; an mcorpo- The Hotchkiss School Mechanical engi- rator Connecticut Cancer Society, secretary neering course, member student branch Hartford County Medical Association 1944- American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 45, member Hartford Medical Society, York Hall and Chi Phi. Connecticut State Medical Society, Amer- Mechanical engineer Bagley & Sewall ican Medical Association, American Society Company, Watertown, 1922-23, president for Control of Cancer, and Roman Catholic W. C Stebbins Company, Inc., 1923-50, church partner Gilbert & Company, investment Married (1) June 14, 1930, Holyoke, brokers, Watertown; trustee House of the Mass, Mary Eileen Harrington (B A Mas- Good Samaritan, Henry Keep Home for sachusetts State Coll 1928) Daughter Mar- the Aged, member Trinity Church (Epis- cm Mrs McCormack died 1947 Married copal), Watertown (2) April 6,1948, Margaret Mary, daughter Married May 2, 1927, Oak Park, 111, of Andrew and Catherine Elizabeth (Wad- Kathleen Adele Heile (B A. Smith 1926), den) Kinsella Children. Margaret Mary, daughter of Charles Dyer and Kathleen Christopher, Jr (MacFarlane) Heile Children. William Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- Cooper, '51; Kathleen Heile. ied in Mount St Benedict Cemetery, Bloom- Death due to coronary thrombosis Bur- field, Conn Survived by wife, children, ied in Brookside Cemetery, Watertown a sister, Mrs Frank Dunning, and two Survived by wife, children, and two sisters, brothers, Edward McCormack and Michael Mrs David G Gregor and Mrs. Murray McCormack M Gardner.

EARL HAROLD MARSDEN, B S 1927 CHRISTOPHER [JOSEPH] McCOR- Born September 20, 1906, New Haven, MACK, BS 1926 Born October 10, 1904, Conn ; died November 18, 1950, Korea Ansonia, Conn ; died October 6,1950, Hart- Father, Harold Marsden, owner plumb- ford, Conn ing business, New Haven, son of Edward 142 Yale University Obituary Record and Sarah (Porter) Marsden Mother, Em- The Hill School. Industrial engineering ily (Gowland) Marsden, daughter of Rob- course, Freshman and University Football ert Robinson and Esther (Brown) Gow- teams; Freshman and University Wrestling land Yale relatives include a brother-in- teams; Freshman Track Squad> managing law, Ernest K Williams, '15 S editor Yale Scientific Magazine Senior year, New Haven High School Civil engi- Class historian, St. Anthony and Delta Psi, neering course, general one-year honors for Aurehan Honor Society excellence in all studies Freshman year, Assistant secretary and treasurer Stearns Freshman Baseball Team, Class basketball Coal 8c Lumber Company 1927-51; vice- squad, University Track Team (winner president and general director Stearns Mo- second place 220-yard dash Penn relays Jun- tor Manufacturing Company, Ludington, ior year), Freshman Glee Club, member 1927-29, vice-president Carrom Industries, student branch American Society of Civil manufacturers wooden furniture, games, Engineers, ROTC at Yale (commission- Ludington, 1932-40, president 1940, served ed Second Lieutenant) in Coast Guard World War II. Construction engineer Albert B Hill Married July 23, 1932, Ludington, Edith, Company, consulting engineers, New Ha- daughter of Wallace H and Emma (Zill- ven, 1927-34, entered service 1940 with ges) Van Dyke Daughters: Laura Lee, rank of Captain Corps of Engineers, in Joan Van Dyke Mrs. Stearns died Febru- construction division office of Chief of En- ary 11,1951 gineers 1941-42, promoted Major 1941, Death due to cardiac dilatation Buried Lieutenant Colonel 1942, and Colonel 1944, in Lakeview Cemetery, Ludington Sur- district engineer Manhattan Engineer Dis- vived by daughters, mother, a sister, Mrs. one ei trict 1943-47 ( °f ght engineers and Paulina Stearns Bennett, and a brother, scientists who originally went to Oak Robert Lyon Stearns, Jr. Ridge to start gigantic atomic plant, credit- ed with "exemplary contributions" to suc- IRVING BEECHAM HIETT, JR, B.S cess of atomic bomb, awarded Legion of 1929. Born July 26,1907, Toledo, Ohio; died Merit 1945), in logistics division, General August 26, 1950, Toledo, Ohio . Staff, Washington, D C, 1947-49; member Father, Irving Beecham Hiett, president Armed Forces Staff College, Naval Operat- the Irving B Hiett Company, real estate and ing Base, Norfolk, Va, 1949, served in insurance, Toledo. Mother, Gertrude Guam 1949-50, and in Korea September- (Boake) Hiett November 1950 The Hotchkiss School General science Married February 29, 1936, New Haven, course; Freshman Swimming Team, Uni- Flora Mae Virginia Byrne (Yale School of versity Swimming Squad, St Anthony and Music 1928-31), daughter of Charles C and Delta Psi Lilhe Mae (Swink) Byrne Sons Earl Salesman Falconer, Dunbar and Picton, Alan, Wayne general insurance, Toledo, 1940-42, chem- Col Marsden was killed in line of duty ical operator Trojan Powder Company, in Korea Buried in Hamden (Conn) Sandusky, Ohio, 1942-44, vice-president Plains Cemetery Survived by wife, sons, and sales manager the Irving B Hiett Com- mother, and a sister, Mrs Ernest Williams pany 1940-50, member First Congrega- tional Church, Toledo. Married June 9, 1939, Toledo, Margaret FREEMAN ROSS STEARNS, B S 1927 Emily, daughter of Robert McNeil and Born January 2, 1904, Ludington, Mich , Bess (Finlay) Lane. Daughter Lane Boake. died June 7, 1951, Tucson, Ariz Death due to lymphosarcoma Buried in Father, Robert Lyon Stearns, president Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo Survived by Stearns (Ky ) Coal & Lumber Company, wife, daughter, and a brother, Donald Hi- son cf Justus Smith and Paulina (Lyon) ett Stearns Mother, Laura (Freeman) Stearns, daughter of William Ross and Mary (Clen- JAMES LANSFORD LEONARD, BS dening) Freeman 1931. Born December % 1908, Spokane, Sheffield Scientific School 143 Wash ; died May 5, 1951, Spokane, Wash. Engineers; associate member Sigma Xi, Father, James Bernard Leonard, mining Franklin Hall and Theta Xi Awarded B S. operator Coeur d'Alene Mining District, cum laude 1932. son of Bernard and Margaret (Ryan) Leon- Estimator and draftsman Ferber Con- ard Mother, Sally Ann (Donnelly) Leon- struction Company 1932-36, manager and ard, daughter of Patrick Edward and Rose chief engineer 1936-38, president and treas- (McParland) Donnelly urer successor firm the Ferber Company Philhps-Exeter. Mining engineering 1938-50, MCE New York University course, Freshman Football Squad, Franklin 1942, First Lieutenant US Marine Corps Hall and Theta Xi Reserve 1942-45, member New Jersey So- Graduate student Cornell University ciety of Professional Engineers 1932-33; engineer Pend Oreille Mines and Married May 20, 1944, New York City, Metals Company, Spokane, 1933-38, vice- Ehse Van Hook (B A Smith 1937), daugh- president Leonard, Mathews & Ryan, Inc, ter of LaRue and Edith (vom Baur) Van real estate and management, 1938-51, vice- Hook Children Cornelia Van Hook, Ste- president and manager Forest Rose Mine, phen LaRue zinc-lead operations, 1940-51, engineer Death due to carcinoma Ashes interred Metahne Mining & Leasing Company, in Hackensack (N J ) Cemetery Survived 1948-51 (president 1949-51), president As- by wife, children, father, and a brother, sociated Engineers of Inland Empire 1940, Paul L Ferber, '38 E Northwest Mining Association 1942-43, and director 1944-51, an organizer of JOHN INMAN PEARCE, B S. 1932 Born Riverside Home for Handicapped Work- August 12,1909, New York City, died Feb- ers; trustee Spokane Chamber of Com- ruary 1, 1951, New York City merce, member Washington State Plan- Father, Arthur W Pearce, '96 S Mother, ning Commission, American Institute of Lucy (Inman) Pearce Yale relatives in- Mining and Metallurgical Engineers (chair- clude Stanley H Pearce, '91 S , Richard F man Columbia section 1940), Roman Cath- Pearce, '92 S, Hugh H Inman (Class of olic church 1896 S ), John H Inman, '00 S, Frederick Married January, 1933, New York City, C Inman, '02 S, Charles S. Inman (Class of Lou Miller, daughter of John Meredith and 1908 S ) (uncles), Clifford V Brokaw, Jr, Rachel (Castella) Miller Son: James Ber- '25 S (cousin) nard St Paul's School, Concord Applied eco- Death due to injuries received in an au- nomic science course, Freshman and Class tomobile accident Buried in Fairmount basketball teams, manager Freshman La- Mausoleum, Spokane Survived by wife, crosse Team Junior year and University son, mother, stepfather, Edward Patrick Lacrosse Team Senior year, member The Ryan, a sister, Mrs Robert Arden Paterson, Colony and Berzehus and a brother, Wilham George Leonard. With Bonbright & Company, investment bankers, New York City, 1932-42, National FREDERICK VALENTINE FERBER, City Bank of New York 1945-50, vice-pres- JR, B s 1932 Born March 20,1911, Hacken- ident 1950-51, entered service April 1942 sack, N J , died July 11, 1950, Englewood, (Lieutenant [] g ] U S Naval Reserve) Fort NJ Lauderdale, Fla, administrative assistant to Father, Frederick V Ferber, president commanding officer Naval Air Station Ferber Company, construction engineers 1942-44; staff administrative officer, Wing and builders, Hackensack, son of Fred V Civil Service officer, Naval Air Transport Ferber. Mother, Mary (Meyer) Ferber Service Ferry Wing, 1944-45, promoted The Choate School Building construc- Lieutenant Commander 1944, trustee tion course, scholar of the second rank Princeton Country Day School, member Freshman year, two-year honors for excel- Trinity Church (Episcopal), Princeton, lence in all studies Junior year, Freshman NJ and University Swimming teams, member Married (1) September 12, 1936, Locust student branch American Society of Civil Valley, NY., Joan, daughter of Wilbur 144 Yale University Obituary Record Laing and Joan (Kauwcnhovcn) Ball Chil- Consulate, The Netherlands (medical ex- dren Joan, John Inman, Jr., Barbara Mrs aminer aliens emigrating to the United Pearce died 1943 Married (2) June 16, States) 1946-48, resident psychiatrist U.S. 1947, Princeton, Jane Webster Kales (B A Public Health Service Hospital, Fort Wells 1932), daughter of Arthur and Laura Worth, 1948-50; promoted Passed Assistant Belle (Russell) Webster. Son. Arthur Web- Surgeon 1944, contributed to Seliger and ster Lidner's Handbook of Correctional Psy- Death due to a heart ailment Buried in chiatry; member Episcopal church. Princeton Cemetery Survived by wife, chil- Married, March 15,1941, New York City, dren, two stepdaughters, Jane Kales, Anne Pauline Ethel Whitman Webster Kales, two stepsons, Robert Gray Death due to coronary thrombosis. Bur- Kales, Jr, William Robert Kales, two broth- ied in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich Survived ers, Arthur W Pearce, '36, and Richard I. by wife and a brother, John L. Biach, '25 S. Pearce, '38

VICTOR HENRY HARCOURT SAUN- ROBERT WOLF BIACH,BS 1933 Born DERS, BS. 1938. Born January 11, 1914, August 28, 1911, Norwich, Conn , died Nassau, Bahamas; died April 16,1951, Win- July 8,1950, Fort Worth, Texas chester, England. Father, Ludwig Karl Biach (Ph D Umv. Father, Henry Victor Addington Har- Dresden), consulting chemist Carbic Color court Saunders, owner Bahamas Grocery, & Chemical Company, New York City Nassau, son of Henry and Susan (Roberts) Mother, Louise Edith (Silva) Biach, daugh- Saunders Mother, Aline May (Lightbourn) ter of John Silva. Saunders, daughter of Henry William and New Haven (Conn) High School Alicia Miller (Kelly) Lightbourn Chemistry course, Freshman honors Hopkins Grammar School. Applied eco- (third New York Yale Club prize); one- nomics science course, Freshman Soccer year honors Sophomore year; Freshman Team, member Trumbull College, York Fencing Squad M D 1938 Hall and Chi Phi Interne U S Marine Hospital (U S Pub- Radio technician officer telecommunica- lic Health Service) Stapleton, N Y, 1938- tive department Nassau, with H G Chris- 39, assistant psychiatry and mental hygiene tie, real estate, Nassau, 1945-47, president Yale School of Medicine 1939-41, assistant and managing director Treasure Traders, resident psychiatrist New Haven Hospital Ltd, gifts, 1947-51; corporal Royal Air and New Haven Dispensary 1939-41; Force 1941-45, member Methodist Church, joined US Public Health Service 1941, Nassau assistant surgeon Federal Penitentiary, Unmarried. Lewisburg, Pa, 1941-43, chief medical of- Mr Saunders was killed in a motor ac- ficer Federal Correctional Institution, Tal- cident Buried in Chnstchurch Cemetery, lahassee, Fla , 1943-45, psychiatrist Medical Hampshire, England. Survived by mother, Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, and a sister, Mrs Eileen May Saunders Mo, 1945-46, senior assistant surgeon U S. Moody SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

PAUL WALKER LATHAM, JR., B E. homa Agricultural & Mechanical College 1946. Born June 24, 1925, Minneapolis, 1945-46 [commissioned Second Lieutenant Minn , died June 19, 1951, in Korea. U.S. Marine Corps 1946]); staff sergeant Father, Paul Walker Latham (B Sc Mas- Office Strategic Services Camp Elliot 1945, sachusetts Agricultural College 1917), and at Brooklyn Navy Yard until discharge salesman New England Mutual Life Insur- 1946, enlisted Ensign U S. Navy 1948, flight ance Company; son of Allen and Caroline training jet engine school Pratt & Whitney Leona (Walker) Latham Mother, Eunice Aircraft, stationed at Quonset Point, RI, Martha (Spicer) Latham (B A Univ. Min- Naval Air Station, 1949-50; received train- nesota 1921), daughter of John Mason and ing at Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla, Eliza* Frances (Deming) Spicer and Corpus Chnsti, Texas, 1948-49; mem- Norwich Free Academy Member Yale ber Society of Automotive Engineers, Amer- branch American Society of Mechanical En- ican Society of Mechanical Engineers, and gineers. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church (Roman Design engineer Maytag Company, Catholic), Greenwood Lake, N J household appliances, Newton, Iowa, 1947- Ensign Roehrenbeck, a jet fighter pilot, 50; enlisted March, 1943 as private U.S. was killed in a crash landing on aircraft Marine Corps Reserve, assigned to Univer- carrier U S S Midway Survived by parents sity of Rochester; transferred to Yale as and a brother, Robert Roehrenbeck engineer specialist 1944; recalled to active duty 1951 as First Lieutenant U S Marine Corps Reserve, and sent to Korea May 1951; ROBERT HARMAN SCHOTT, B.E. member Society of Automotive Engineers, 1949 Born January 17, 1926, New York St. Stephen's Church (Episcopal), Newton. City, died July 30, 1950, Great Neck, N Y. Married September 2, 1949, Minneapolis, Father, Robert Carl Schott (BEE Ohio Mary Lou, daughter of George Harold and State Umv 1915), head electrical engineer- Halhe Lane (Smith) Garth ing department Sanderson & Porter, New Lieutenant Latham was killed in Korea York City, son of Frederick W and Belinda by a mortar shell fragment while leading his Paulina (Smith) Schott Mother, Mane Al- platoon on a patrol. Buried in Spicer Fam- verta (Harman) Schott (B A Indiana [Pa ] ily Cemetery, Spicer, Minn. Survived by State Teachers Coll 1918), daughter of wife, parents, two brothers, Allen Latham Ezra Norman and Anne Matilda (Hoy- and William Deming Latham man) Harman Great Neck High School Electrical engineering course. Student Yale 1943-44,1946- FRANK JOSEPH ROEHRENBECK, 49; enlisted US Navy 1944 (apprentice JR, BE. 1947. Born September 21, 1925, seaman 1944, electronics technician's mate Jersey City, N J ; died July 18, 1950, at [first Class] 1945, radar technician [served sea. on U.S S ?ic\away, Moale, South Dakota, Father, Frank Joseph Roehrenbeck, gen- Hancock in Asiatic theatre]) until dis- eral manager Radio Station WMGM, New charged 1946; member Silliman College York City; son of Martin and Elizabeth (secretary-treasurer Press Club 1948-49) (Campbell) Roehrenbeck Mother, Mane (Johns) Roehrenbeck; daughter of Michael Radio research engineer Wheeler Labor- and Mary Jane (Smith) Johns atories, Great Neck, 1949-50; member Ridgewood (N J ) High School Mem- Great Neck Community Church ber Silliman College, York Hall and Chi Married March 25, 1950, Douglaston, Phi N Y, Carol Virginia, daughter of Charles Enlisted U.S. Marine Corps 1943, en- Grant and Agnes Eleanor (Lamb) Keck rolled in V-12 program (Princeton 1943- Death due to Hodgkins disease Ashes 44, Yale 1944-45* Japanese Language interred in "Meadow Lane," Westmoreland School, University of Colorado 1945, Okla- County, Pa Survived by wife and parents 146 Yale University Obituary Record MALCOLM EDWARD ALDRICH, B.E. lied Mission for Observing Greek Elec- 1950 Born November 2, 1926, Waterbury, tions); commissioned Second Lieutenant Conn , died May 18,1951, in Korea September 13, 1945, returned to inactive Father, Malcolm Earl Aldnch (Worces- duty Officers Reserve Corps October 1946; ter Polytechnic Institute 1917-19), owner associated with the Aldnch Company 1946- the Aldnch Company, manufacturers of 47; engineer Carbon & Carbide Chemical wood products, Menden, Conn ; son of Company, Charlestown, WVa, June-Au- Farnum Hunt and Isabel (McKmnon) Al- gust, 1950, recalled to active duty August dnch Mother, Catherine Lindsay Hough- 22, 1950, sent to Korea with Company L, ton Aldnch, daughter of Joseph and Cath- 23d Infantry Regiment November 20, erine (Devlin) Lindsay 1950, promoted First Lieutenant January Menden High School Mechanical engi- 15, 1951, wounded in action February 2, neering course, member student branch 1951 (awarded Purple Heart); returned American Society of Mechanical Engineers to combat duty May 12, 1951, member St Enlisted June 13,1944 as pnvate Infantry; Rose Roman Catholic Church, Meriden. attended Norwich University July-Decem- ber, 1944, stationed at Fort Benning March- Unmarried. September, 1945, and Fort Wheeler Septem- Lieutenant Aldnch was killed in action ber-October 1945, served in Mediterranean in Korea. Survived by parents, three sisters, Theatre October 1945-July 1946 (assigned Jean Patricia, Catherine, Mrs Ann Samp- to 442d Regimental Combat Team and Al- son, and a brother, William Aldnch. SUPPLEMENT NOTICES OF DEATHS PRIOR TO JULY I, 1951, NOT PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THOMAS ECKMUND BROWNLEE, ant counsel) Nicoll, Anable & Lindsay, B A 1898 Born January 22, 1868, Coitsville, lawyers, New York City, 1910-16, chair- Ohio, died May 29,1947, West Townshend, man condemnation commission in connec- Vt tion with extension rapid transit system Father, John Wilson Brownlee, a farmer Queens 1913-16, organizer and general in Coitsville; son of Thomas Brownlee counsel Baird & Martin, Inc, iron and steel Mother, Sarah May (Madge) Brownlee. export agents, New York City (engaged in Preparatory department Mount Union foreign litigation 1916-24), in private law College; BS Westminster 1894 Entered practice and in real-estate business New Yale Senior year; high oration appointment York City and Westchester County 1924- Teacher mathematics Cheshire Academy 42, chief counsel Inter-County Title Guar- 1898-1903; instructor science and mathe- anty & Mortgage Company, Riverhead, matics Heffley School, Brooklyn, 1903-4, N Y, 1942-50 principal engineering department 1905-12, Married (1) 1910, Helen, daughter of LL B New York University 1910, J D 1911 Vernon Dana and Elizabeth (Crambhtt) (Phi Delta Phi), lawyer New York City Price Married (2) Trenton, N J, Roberta 1912 until retirement 1945 (specialized in D. Roebhng Son* Bruce Mr and Mrs trial of negligence cases and in surrogate's Tileston were divorced about 1924. Married law); general counsel National Automobile (3) November 18, 1926, New York City, Mutual Insurance Company of New York Kathryn, daughter of Rev David J Wil- 1918-22, representative New York legisla- liams, DD, and Mary C (Evans) Wil- ture 1917-18, member Sons of Veterans, liams. Masonic order, and Classon Avenue Pres- Death due to coronary occlusion Ashes byterian Church, Brooklyn interred in Washington Memorial Park, Married December 27, 1899, West He- Coram, N Y Survived by wife and son bron, N Y, Mabel Gray, daughter of Rev George Martin Wiley and Ella Margaret (Gray) Wiley. Son. John Wiley (LL B St GEORGE FULFORD SCHERER, BA John's Univ 1929) 1927 Born November 1,1905, Chicago, 111; Death due to a stroke Survived by wife, died November 25, 1949, Bethesda, Md son, a granddaughter, and a sister, Mrs Father, Col Louis Charles Scherer, Edith Brownlee Rodgers USA (grad United States Military Acad- emy 1891) Mother, Laura Mathews (Har- ris) Scherer (B A Vassar 1894) CHARLES TERHUNE TILESTON, Groton School Scholar of the second B.A. 1906 Born May 6, 1883, Binghamton, rank Freshman year, oration appointment N Y ; died June 18, 1950, Riverhead, N Y Junior year; Freshman Soccer and Baseball Father, Arthur Tree Tiles ton, associated teams, University Soccer Squad, manager with Erie Railroad Company Mother, Freshman Swimming and Water Polo Julia (Terhune) Tileston Yale relatives in- teams Junior year, assistant manager Uni- clude an uncle, Charles F Terhune (Class versity Swimming and Water Polo teams of 1878). Junior year and manager Senior year, Beta Binghamton High School Honors of the Theta Pi, Elihu Club first rank Freshman year, dissertation ap- With Prentice-Hall, Inc, publishers, New pointment Junior year, Freshman Glee York City, 1927-29, Union News Company Club 1930-33, International Boundary Commis- With Carnegie Steel Company, Pitts- sion (United States and Mexico), El Paso, burgh, 1906-8, LLB. New York Law 1934-35, associated with U S State Depart- School 1911, managing clerk (later assist- ment 1935-49 (vice-consul Ciudad Juarez, 148 Yale University Obituary Record Mexico, 1935-37, and Bogota; first secretary 6; manager electrical department Fairbanks, and consul Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Morse & Company, New York City, 1906-8; Republic, Buenos Aires, and Argentina, with Burke Electric Company, Erie, 1908- first secretary and embassy aide to Mexico 19, president Pennsylvania Electric Weld- until 1949) ing Supply Company 1920-23; district agent Survived by wife, Marjone Palmer Allen-Bradley Company, Milwaukee, 1923- Scherer, a son, and three brothers 26, manager Eastern district Standard Life Insurance Company 1926-33, manager Die- sel-electncal department L B Smith, machinery, Camp Hill, Pa, 1935-49, member •BAXTER REYNOLDS, PH.B 1902 Masonic order and Llanerch Presbyterian Born August 29,1881, Flushing, N Y , died Church, Haverford, Pa December 5, 1949, Pittsburgh, Pa Married August 3, 1908, Middletown, Father, William Myron Reynolds, M D , N Y, Sara Elizabeth, daughter of James F. son of William Reynolds Mother, Jessie andEldoraS (Brown) Simpson Children* (Charlick) Reynolds, daughter of Oliver Richard Baxter (Haverford 1927-29); and Jane Mosely (Baxter) Charlick. Arthur Simpson, '38 M , Martha Elizabeth The Peddie School Electrical engineering (Mrs Arthur B Kent) Mrs Reynolds died course 1948 With New York Edison Company 1902- Death due to cerebral hemorrhage. Bur- 5; sales engineer in New York City for ied in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Nernst Lamp Company of Pittsburgh 1905- NY Survived by children, six grandchil- •This sketch replaces the incomplete one dren, and two brothers, Oliver C. Reynolds published in the 1949-50 Record and Myron Reynolds Graduates of the Graduate and Professional Schools and Honorary Degree Recipients Whose Deaths Have Been Reported During the Year 1950-51

Date of Death Aikman, Samuel Sumner (B D i! July 3,1950 Arnold, Rossleene Merle (Ph D 1926, Mrs Donald M.Hetler) November 2,1950 Arouet, Jacques Stuart (M.A. 1942) March 31, 1951 Bachner, Abram Joseph (LL B 1910) April 6, 1951 Bangs, Archie Roy (Ph D 1928) April 30,1951 Barbour, Amy Louise (Ph D. 1902) October 17,1950 Barker, Otis Webb (BD 1893) May 24,1951 Barnett, Carl Henry (B D 1912) September 23, 1950 Barnum, Charles Gardiner (M D 1911) March 20,1951 Beardsley, Ailing Prudden (Ph D 1902) September 23, 1950 Beebe, Albert Edward (B D 1915) December 11, 1950 Beggs, Gertrude Harper (Ph D. 1904) April 11,1951 Belhs, Horace Doohttle (M D 1907) November 4 or 5,1950 Bigelow, Bernard Barton (M A 1905) March 21,1947 Brady, Joseph Edward (M D 1906) August 27, 1950 Breckenndge, George Preston (LL B 1894, LLM 1895) October 4, 1950 Brennan, Katharine Alice (M A. 1943) May 5, 1951 Brophy, Edward Joseph (M D 1904) October 28, 1950 Brown, Charles Reynolds (M A Hon. 1911, DD.1928) November 28,1950 Budau, John Harry Diedenchs (M D 1900) August 21, 1950 Burrowes, Harry Scovel (LLB. 1896) March 6,1951 Burtner, Otto Whitmore (B D 1905, M.A, 1906) April 23,1951 Capps,Edward (PhD 1891) August 21,1950 Clark, Chester Merritt (B D 1891) September 11,1949 Clune, Edmund Aloysius (LL B 1912) July 29,1950 Coburn, Luther Gardner (LL B 1907) December 25, 1950 Conner, Martin Sennett (LL B 1913) September 16, 1950 Conway, William Francis (LL B 1900) October 22, 1950 Cope, Joshua Alban (M F 1914) August 26,1950 Craig, Charles Franklin (M.D 1894, MA. Hon 1914) December 9, 1950 DeBra, Mabel Mason (M A 1928, Mrs Robert M. King) July 20,1950 Deane, John Pitt (B D 1898) June 26, 1950 Deans, John (B D. 1896) July 16, 1950 Deen, Joshua Lee (M F. 1929, Ph D. 1931) April 24, 1951 Delvey, Mrs. Robert A (see Norma Symes Lewis) Demura, Teizaburo (M A 1902) December 29, 1949 Dickerman, Hubert Loomis (LL.B. 1903) October 8, 1950 Diefenbach, Arthur Charles (B D 1903) March 24, 1951 Doherty, Robert Ernest (M A Hon 1931) October 19,1950 Edwards, Lucien Buckley (LL B 1875) February 4, 1937 Ekins, Grove Frederic (B D 1904) May 20, 1951 Elliott, Harrison Sacket (Ph D 1940) June 27, 1951 Feigin, Samuel Isaac (Ph D 1923) January 3, 1950 149 150 Yale University Obituary Record Date of Death FitzSimmons, Thomas Raymond (LL B. 1920) August 6,1950 Garfield, Frank Lewis (B D. 1892) February 14, 1951 Garofalo, Mrs Albert A (see Harriet-Ellen Patten Leib) Geiser, Karl Frederick (Ph D. 1900) April 1,1951 George, Ralph William (M A 1928) September 14,1950 Gill, Michael Henry [Richard] (M D 1896) November 28,1950 Gnce, Luther Bernice (B D 1925) October 1,1950 Guntzer, Germaine Agatha (M Ph 1941) September 2,1950 Hahn, Dorothy Anna (Ph D 1916) December 10,1950 Harris, Nathaniel (M A. 1902) Decembei 19,1949 Healy, James Joseph (LL B 1908) February 25,1951 Henry, William Thomas (LL B 1892) February 8,1951 Hetler, Mrs Donald McKinley (see Rossleene Merle Arnold) Hickey, Charles Edward (LL B 1903) December 25,1950 Higgms, Thomas Fred (B D 1922) June 20,1951 Hildreth, Edwin Larkin (M A Hon 1926) July 21, 1950 Hill, William Roberson (B D 1940) April 8, 1951 Hoober, John Aaron (LL B 1891, LL M 1892, DCL. 1893) September 25, 1950 Hoy t, Frederic VanWie(BD 1882) June 14,1951 Ingram, Rex (B F A 1921) July 21, 1950 Johnston, John (M A Hon 1919) September 12,1950 Jones, Hugh (B D 1896) June 11,1946 Kawabe, Jiroku (M.A 1900, Ph D 1904) January 29,1942 Kawaguchi, Yoshihisa (J.D 1914) August 28,1945 King, Mrs Robert M. (see Mabel Mason DeBra) King, [William Lyon] Mackenzie (LLD 1924) July 22,1950 Kloss, Charles Fronefield (M A 1899) November 11, 1950 Kone, Samuel Charles (LL B 1904) February 2, 1951 Koussevitzky, Serge (Mus D 1938) June 4,1951 Kurata, Yoshihiko (M A 1904) May 2,1946 Land, Maurice (LL B 1914) September 25,1950 Lapp, Stuart LeFevre (LLB 1921) December 5, 1950 Leavenworth, Clarence Eldredge (M A. 1915) July 24,1950 Leib, Harriet-Ellen Patten (LL B. 1943, Mrs Albert A Garofalo) March 15,1951 Leith, Donald"Mernam (PhD 1940) November 26, 1950 Lewis, Norma Symes (Mus B 1913, Mrs Robert A Delvey) December 8,1950 Light, Nestor (B D 1882) January 6,1951 Lockhart, Clinton (Ph D 1894) June 11,1951 Logan, John Fremont (M A 1916) June 30,1951 Lorenzen, Ernest Gustav (M A Hon 1917) February 12,1951 Macdonald, Robin (LL B 1896) March 29, J951 McFarland, Warren Chamberlin (M D. 1887) October 18,1950 McMorns, William Henry [Schock] (LLB 1899) September 26,1950 Mallet, Joel Byars (LL B 1917) June 24,1950 Maurer, Oscar Edward (B D 1906, M A. 1906) November 29,1950 Graduate and Professional Schools Date of Death Mikami, Seiki (M.A. 1903) January 21,1946 Milford, John James, Jr. (M.D. 1943) March 25, 1951 Montgomery, Carol Gray (Ph D 1930) December 3, 1950 Morehead, James Caddall (Ph D 1905) August 28, 1950 Mould, Elmer Wallace King (M A. 1911, BX> 1913) November 15, 1950 Moulton, David Edward (LL B. 1897, LLM.1898) April 21,1951 Murai, Teinosuke (M A 1897) December 3,1943 Nakamura, Chonosuke (M A 1904) September 5, 1945 Nakaseko, Rokuro (M S. 1901) April, 1945 Nauss, Earl Franklin (B.D. 1922, MA 1923) August 5, 1950 Oakes, Frederick Warren (B.D. 1891) April 17,1951 Ochiai, Teisaburo (M A. 1907) September 3, 1945 O'Reilly, James Addis (LL B. 1926) May 6,1945 Parker, John Emihus (M D 1906) May 22, 1951 Parker, John Woodcock (M D 1906) February 6, 1951 Patteson, Mrs. Thomas E (see Luella Totten) Pentecost, George Edward (B D 1923) May 21, 1951 Perkins, James Hodges (B D 1932) July 14, 1950 Pilmer, Harold Eugene (M F 1932) March 8, 1951 Reilly, Joseph John (Ph D. 1912) January 23, 1951 Reppher, Agnes (Litt D 1925) December 15, 1950 Rooney, Francis (M A 1905) February 4, 1951 Rose, William Horace (J S D 1931) May 24, 1951 Russell, Harold Louis (M F 1911) December 28,1950 Ryan, Peter Joseph (LL.B. 1932) October 31, 1950 Salt, Thomas William (M A 1909, B D. 1910) June 6,1933 Sellew, Robert Cowan (M D 1898) May 30,1951 Shattuck, Angelo Eusebius (B D 1908) September 6,1950 Sheehan, Joseph Eastman (M D 1908) January 8, 1951 Shibata, Ichino (M A 1902) April 8,1951 Shimahara, Itsuzo (B D 1915) January, 1946 Smith, Egbert Livingston (M D 1896) April 21, 1951 Smith, Emory Byington (B D 1915) October 15,1950 Smith, Henry Ernest (M A 1911) December 16,1950 Snoke, Charles Edward (M A 1904) March 16,1951 Sperry, Frederick Noyes (M D 1894) September 8, 1950 Spragins, Samuel Hamilton (M A. 1899) November 15, 1950 Swinney, Richard Don (B D 1924) April 7, 1951 Talbot, Mignon (Ph D 1904) July 18,1950 Thompson, Harold George (M A. 1914) September 13, 1950 Thomson, Roy Bertrand (M F. 1928, Ph D 1939) July 27, 1950 Titus, Paul (M.D. 1908) June 28, 1951 Todd, Henry Albert (B D 1883) June, 1943 Totten, Luella (Mus B 1902, Mrs. Thomas E. Patteson) November 5,1950 Towle, Dorothy Siemenng (M A 1928; Mrs Carroll S. Towle) July, 1950 Tuckey, Edson Newton (Ph D. 1904) February 21, 1951 Weber, Isabel (M.N 1937) January 7, 1951 152 Yale University Obituary Record Date of Death Welhns, Marvin (LL B 1939) June 15,1951 Wilkin, William Saylor (LL B 1915) April 19,1951 Williams, Roger Henry (M A 1903) October 26, 1950 Winter, Truman Everett (M A 1909) June 18,1951 Wood, Clement [Richardson] (LLB 1911) October 26, 1950 Woodrow, Jay Walter (Ph D 1913) June 28,1951 Zehring, Blanche (Ph D 1897) August 12, 1950 Zeleny, John (M A Hon 1915) June 19,1951 STATISTICS

DEATHS REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME

Yale College 230* Sheffield Scientific School I2if School of Engineering 4 Graduate School 47 School of Medicine 17 Divinity School 27 Law School 29 School of the Fine Arts 1 School of Music 2 School of Forestry 5 School of Nursing 1 Honorary Degree Recipients 9

493

The age of the 227 graduates of Yale College who died between July 1, 1950, and July 1, 1951, averages 66 3, and the age of the 120 graduates of the Scientific School averages 64 3 The oldest living graduate of Yale College is Schuyler Merritt (B A 1873) of Stamford, Conn, born December 16, 1853 The oldest living graduate of the Sheffield Scientific School is Ethan A Andrews (PhB 1881) of Baltimore, Md, born September 10, 1859

*Includes 3 in the supplement, flndudes 1 in the supplement.

153 INDEX*

CLASS PAGE ClJkSS PAGE 1907 Adams, George M. 60 1915 Cameron, John J 80 1886 Adams, Norman I. 8 1897 Campbell, Henry G 34 l88l Aiken, Edwin E. 6 1915 Carter, Lyon 80 1950 e Aldnch, Malcolm E. 146 1916s Chambers, Durno 134 1911 s Alvord, Elliot L. 126 1880 Chase, Irving H 5 1900 Anthony, Robert L. 42 1917 Chilton, William E , Jr 83 1912 Arbuthnot, Charles, 3d 74 1914 Clapp, Kenneth H 77 1905 Atwater, Harry Hall 55 1927 Clark, Leonard Bacon 89 1901 s Clark, William M 114 1902 Babcock, George W. 48 1907 Clement, Norman P 60 1901 Babcock, Henry H. 46 1903^ Closson, Oliver E 115 1915 s Bailey, Earie D 132 1898 s Cochran, William F no 1913 Baker, Charles W , Jr 76 1892 Colics, George W 20 1910 s Baker, Jacob S 125 1935 Collier, Samuel C 95 1898 Baldwin, Abraham R. 37 1887 s Conner, Lewis A 100 1908 Baldwin, Samuel A 65 1918 Conners, William J,, Jr. 84 1882 Baltz, Harry R. 7 I945W Couch, James B C 97 1925 Bannon, Joseph E. 88 1906 Coursen, Walter H 58 1890 Barbour, James R 13 1900 Cressy, Morton S 43 1891 Barclay, Albert H. 15 1916 Crocker, Robert G 82 1908 Barry, James C. 65 1909 s Croll, Edward H 124 1930 Batcheller, Adams, Jr. 92 191-js Culhnan, Craig F 136 1905 Baxter, Hamilton 56 1888 s Curtis, Charles E 101 1905 Beardslee, Raymond A. 56 1909 Curtis, Eugene J 68 1923 Bcardsley, Warwick 87 1895* Bergen, Henry 106 1896 Dean, Lee M 32 1898 Betts, Edgar H. 37 1930 de la Vergne, Chester R , Jr 92 1933 S Biach, Robert W. 144 1904^ Dickinson, Albert H 116 lCf&J S Binman, Walter B 119 1901 s Dixon, Homer L 114 1896 Birely, Charles W 3i 1887* Doane, William G 101 1892 Biscoe, Howard M 19 1903 Donohoe, Edward A 50 1918 Black, Leo S 84 1897 Doughty, George W 34 1921 Black, Schuyler L 85 1908 s Dunham, William E 121 1891 s Blair, Burton D 103 1895 ^ Dunn, Joseph 31 1909 Blodget, F Malbone 67 1918 s Durfee, Charles G 138 1914* Bonsai, Stephen, Jr. 131 1898 Borden, Howard S 38 1923 Eddy, Caleb F. 87 1875 Bouton, Eugene 5 1893 Eddy, Charles B 23 1897 Brackett, Edward S. 34 1911 Edwards, Robert M 7i 1890 Bradley, Frank E. 14 1904 s Egan, Louis H 117 1915 Bradley, Otis T 78 1941 Elhs, Roy L 96 1910 Bngham, John N 70 1903^ Ellsworth, Lincoln ii5 1909 Bronson, Bennet 67 1904 Ely, Edward C 53 1892 Bronson, Oliver Hart 19 1915 Brown, Harvey H , Jr 79 1909 Failing, John C. 68 1915 Brown, John Crosby 79 1904 s Farmer, Malcolm 117 1890 s Brown, Wendell P 102 1904 Farnham, Dwight T 54 1908^ Browning, James H 121 1919/ Famngton, Eliot G 139 1898 Brownlee, Thomas E 147 1893 Fay, Charles J 24 1910 Bryan, Kirk 70 1895 s Fennelly, Edward G 106 1899 s Buell, William H. in 1932 £ Ferber, Frederick V , Jr. 143 1921 Bushnell, Paul P. 86 1921 s Ferguson, Arthur J 140 105 1903 Bushong, Robert Grey 50 1894 s Ferguson, Smith F. 1895 Butterworth, Frank S 30 iBSgs Ferrey, William I 102 1893 Butz, Harvey P. 23 1908 Field, John E 65 * s indicates Sheffield Scientific School; e School of Engineering, no designation is used for graduates of Yale College. 155 156 Yale University Obituary Record

CLASS PAGE CLASS PAGE 1900 Fox, Alanson G 43 1927 Keeling, Ralph Franklin 89 1916 s Frankel, Joseph 134 1883 Kelsey, Clifford S 8 1892^ Fray, Samuel, Jr 104 1907 s Keveney, Thomas S 120 1932 Friedman, Joseph M 93 1897^ Kilborne, Robert S. 108 1907 s Fullerton, William D 120 1898 King, Edwin B 38

1949 Gardner, Richard A 98 1946 e Latham, Paul W, Jr. 145 1913 Gay, Edgar P 76 1898 Leahy, David T. 39 1898 Gehrmann, Charles F 38 1911 Le Blanc, Kenneth 72 1911 Gemmer, Henry 71 1908 Lcdyard, Hugh 66 1903 Gilbert, G Burton 51 1887 LefEngwell, Frank D. 9 1896 Godchaux, Emile 32 1913^ Leighton, Kmgsley T. 131 1917 Gould, James 83 1931 s Leonard, James L 142 1897 s Gould, William H 108 Levy, Samuel S 1916 Graham, Allan B 82 see Lyons, Samuel S 1929 Graham, Stanley Warren 91 1901 Lewis, Edwin C 46 1892 Graves, Henry S 20 1907 Lewis, Sinclair 62 1912 s Green, Harold L 128 1925 Lindley, Alfred D 89 1898 s Green way, Gilbert C, Jr. no 1900 Long, James M. 44 1897/ Gnppin, William J 108 1899 Loomis, Robert P. 42 I923 Lyons, Ernest C 88 1929 Hamilton, Malcolm B 91 1900 Lyons, Samuel S 44 1913 s Hanke, Raymond W 130 1926 s McCormack, Christopher 141 1893/ Hanna, Thomas K 104 1906 s McCurdy, Robert H. 118 1907 Hannum, Howard E 60 1894 McKim, Winthrop 30 1908 s Hart, Charles S 122 1890 s McKmght, Henry P 103 1891 Hart, T Stuart 16 1907 Hauenstein, Harold 61 1889 McQuaid, William A. 12 1925 Hazam, JohnG 88 1918^ Maddocks, Frederick J. 139 1907 Heaton, Harry C 61 1906/ Magnus, Edward 118 1929 Hecker, Edward J, Jr 91 1915 Mali, J T Johnston 80 1929 s Hiett, Irving B , Jr 142 1927^ Marsden, Earl H 141 1917^ Hill, Leslie M 137 1906^ Mathewson, Allen 119 1879J Hillhouse, Francis 100 1932 May, MelvinH 94 1892 Hmkle, Frederick W 21 1902 Meilen, Graham Kingsbury 49 1911/ Hitt, Clifton B 127 1913 Menner, Robert J. 76 1898 s Miller, Claude H in 1911 Holcombc, John Marshall, Jr 72 1 1894 Holt, Hamilton 28 1907 J Miner, Ellsworth F. 120 1891 Hoppin, G Beekman 17 1896 s Moore, D Thomas 107 1906 Howe, Edmund G 59 1907 Moore, Henry B 62 1902 Howe, Philip M 49 1914 Moore, Kenneth L 77 1917^ Hunter, Charles L 137 1912^ Moore, Nathaniel S 129 1893 Hurlbert, John L 24 1909 s Morehouse, Vernon S 124 1910/ Hyde, James R 126 1887^ Morrison, Harley J. 101 1907 Morrison, Philip L. 6$ 1894 s Morse, Jerome A C 105 1912 / Ives, Robert F 128 1902 Murphy, George G 49 1892 Ivison, William C 22 1949 Murphy, John B, Jr. 99 1918 Myles, Beverly R. 85 1895 James, Frederick P. 31 1891 Jessup, Stuart D 17 1917 Nelson, A, Burton 84 1896 Johnson, Frederic B 33 1890 Newell, Ashbel B 14 1905 Johnston, S Parker 57 1892/ Nichols, Charles H 104 1899 Jones, A Edgar, Jr 41 1896 Nicholson, Edward K. 33 1908 s Jones, Stanly H 122 1915^ Noble, Edwin L. 133 1893 Jordan, Rjverda H 24 1894 Judson, Arthur 29 1911/ O'Grady, Valentine E. 127 1932 O'Neill, Eugene, Jr. 94 1894 Keays, Frederick L 29 1928 Onthank, Curtis H 90 1897 Keeler, Wendell P 35 1914 Osborn, Richard 78 Index 157

CLASS PAGE CLASS PAGE 1920 Oscarson, Palme J P 85 1947 M Shelley, Dana Wilson 98 1889 s Owen, Frank L 102 1912 Shepard, Oscar C 75 1921 Shevhn, Edwin L 86 1899 Palmer, Holkins 42 1914/ Silver, Samuel M 132 1897 Parke, Hervey C. 35 1916 s Smith, Alzamora B 1907 Parmelee, Arthur N 63 1901 Smith, George M 47 1912 s Parry, Addison J. 129 1908^ Smith, J Newton 123 1905 Pasco, Martin K 57 1899/ Smith, Robert E 112 1932 s Pearce, John I 143 1893 Smith, William Warren 26 1915 Peet, J Carlisle 81 1888 SoUey, Fred P 11 1896 Pelton, Charles A 33 1892 Spaulding, Elmer H 23 1916 Perrins, Harlan B 82 1929 Spencer, Frederick A 92 1920 s Perry, John S. 140 1908/ Stark, Medary W 123 1909 Phelan, Sidney M, Jr. 68 1950 Statia, James F. 99 1936 Pillsbury, Edmund P. 95 1927/ Stearns, Freeman R. 142 1888 Platt, Harrison G. 10 1922/ Stebbins, J Reginald 141 1913 Porter, Edward M. 77 1890 Stewart, Percy H 15 1884 Potter, Edward W 8 1903 Stillman, Ralph G 51 1897 Powell, John Rush 36 1915/ Stillwell, Wellesley H 133 1899 Powers, Charles A 42 1888 Stimson, Henry L 11 1906 Price, C Wesley 59 1900 Stoskopf, William Brewster 44 1894 s Procter, William 105 1900 s Strobndge, William 112 1947 Sulhman, George S 97 1932 Quintal, Theodore G 94 1903 Sutphin, Stuart B 52 1893 Swayne, Noah H 27 1910 Sweeney, John M 71 Redman, G Laurence 130 1903 Sweet, Paul B 52 125 1909 s Reimann, John 1903 Sykes, George E 53 1902/ Reynolds, Baxter 148 1900^ Symes, J Foster 1913 s Rich, Frank 131 1905 Rickcords, F. Stanley 57 1905 Taft, Arthur Irving 58 1886 Robbins, William A. 9 1907 Taft, Walbndge S 63 1947 e Roehrenbeck, Frank J , Jr 145 1908 Tait, Edgar W 66 1898 Root, Robert K 39 1911 Taylor, George H 73 1947 M Ross, John M , 2d 98 1910/ Taylor, Walter W 126 1909 Ruff, Arthur W 69 1891 Tenncy, Daniel G 18 1898 Ruick, Samuel K. 40 1898 Terry, Roderick, Jr 40 1898 Rusher, John D 40 1904 Thacher, Thomas D. 54 1900 Thomas, Ralph W 45 1 1942 Salisbury, Mason D 97 I908 .I Thompson, Charles P , Jr 123 1897 Salter, John C 36 1893 Thompson, Wilmot H. 40 1885 s Sands, Frank E 100 1945 Thomson, Odell M 97 1 1890 Sanford, Leonard C. 14 I9I4J Thorne, Francis B 132 1938^ Saunders, Victor H. H. 144 1931 Thorne, Lewis 93 1911 s Savage, Edward 127 1902 Thorne, Norman C 50 1916V ScharfT, Adrian C 134 I9I8J Tice, Norman 139 1927 Scherer, George F 147 I906 Tileston, Charles T 147 1949 e Schott, Robert H 145 1912 Tomlinson, Daniel G. 75 1904^ Schultz, Clarence M. 118 1907 Torrey, Douglas J 64 1911 Scott, Henry P , Jr 73 1922 Tourney, James W 86 1941 Scott, J Virgil, Jr 96 I9II Trotter, Reginald G 74 1916 s Scovil, R Malcolm 135 I9l6.? Trumbull, Allan T 135 1893 Scoville, Samuel, Jr 25 189I Tucker, Luther H 18 1897/ Scranton, William D 109 1898 Turnbull, Robert J 41 1891 s Searles, E Newton 104 I9II Turner, Cyrus C , Jr 74 1892 Sears, Charles B 22 1900 Tweedy, Raymond L. 45 1899 X Sears, PhihpR 111 1912 s Secor, H Douglas 130 1896/ Underwood, Louis E 107 1893 Sedgwick, Hubert M 26 1888 Seward, William H. 10 IQ05 VanBrunt, Elmer W. 58 i58 Yale University Obituary Record

CLASS PAGE CLASS PAGE 1909 Van Vlcck, Charles E. 69 1907 White, Robert G. 64 1917/ von Bcrnuth, William S 137 1901 s Wild, Joseph G 115 1917s Williams, John Francis 138 1900 Walker, Ehsha 45 1919 s Williams, John Winslow 140 1901 Wallace, Harold 48 1906 Wilson, Frank E. 59 1899 s Warden, Clarence A 112 1911 s Wilson, Vaughan H 128 1S96S Warren, Charles H 107 1915* Winslow, Pearson 133 1928 Warren, Selleck B 90 1881 Woolsey, George 7 I908 Washburne, Clarke 66 1889 Wyhe, Horace 13 1908 s Watson, Cornelius B. 124 1935 Watson, Malcolm D 95 1888 Youmans, Ephraim M. 12 1900 s Watts, J Murray 113 1897 J Young, Charles L 109 1915 Weiss, Louis S 81 1891 Younglove, Ira P 18 1893 Wells, Ernest H 28 1901 Westfall,WilhelmusD.A 48 1900 Zellhoefer, Herbert C 46 1903 Whitcomb, Edwin R 53 1916^ Zenner, David R 136 FORMS OF BEQUEST Ni answer to many inquiries from alumni and friends of the University who I Plai n to remember Yale in their wills, the following forms are suggested.

(GENERAL) I give and bequeath to Yale University, a corporation existing under and by virtue of a charter granted by the General Assembly of the Colony and State of Connecticut, and located in the Town of New Haven in said State, ... Dollars, to be used (or, the income to be used) at the discretion of the Corporation of said University

(SPECIFIC) I give and bequeath to Yale University, a corporation existing under and by virtue of a charter granted by the General Assembly of the Colony and State of Connecticut, and located in the Town of New Haven in said State, Dollars, to be used (or, the income to be used) for the following purposes: (Here specify the purposes for which the bequest—or the income therefrom—is to be used )

(It is strongly recommended that a competent lawyer be employed to prepare the will and to supervise its execution in order to comply with all the requirements of the law of the state in which the maker of the will resides It is also wise to give the Uni- versity considerable latitude in the use of any fund so that a change of circumstances may not impair the usefulness of the gift. The Treasurer of the University will be glad upon request to review the phrasing of any proposed form of bequest )