1960 YEAR BOOK OF THE American Clan Gregor Society INCORPORATED Containing the Proceedings of the 1959 A nnual Gathering THE AMERICAN CLAN GREGOR SOCIETY INCORPORATED WASHINGTON, D. C. Copyright, 1960 by AMERICAN CLAN GREGOR SOCIETY, IN C. Cqpfmn ~ir makolm fflmrjj'!!j@rJ 7I7nm-1h!lr st» llMJIUPN1871' C8¥l'M(i¥'f{'-ofDvltt3'm !H_·C...." J,!i-r# • Ia~ 1\[..~ A J!kpu!y .£t. uUun! a.J o1cutUo oftJw Po- In II» aw..-5 _/ Ihrt1l (,H~#' Off't'LM<l OIJIEG014 B. n 3rrl AJ!!!JU' 141 '13 ~ J M/lArrrmJ>.d'64! .t 1EPPON~IHI!F' q;O FIVGJ:r H OJ'(JN 1!'IIJYJ«Jl'lNIEY 11!Ji()M[ 1i'u.'i1S WO/RW, o CllGlIUS1'O,'\N 8QJUL. ·I lII 7I'1lU1E NMU 9F Oq)J!J '8'1lU1E I!"TIUIEIif. Wll/IC CllVtll7l'EIlJ 7I'HEE'"MIS,'" DIIt. THE N.~ ,PJ/sSWJ l'llDlJID&T WH() ISfJIFI!18I1!lSffP FOJ!! TIlU/&/1l ·li.MBN IN THE NAAlJElJI! 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H ARRY WOODWARD BLU NT .... .. ...•.. .•.. ... ..•........ ..............•..•.....•....A ssistant to the Chief tain 8000 Westover Road, Bethesda, Maryland J OH N K EN NEDY MAGRUDER..........•....................•....... .................Ranking Deput y Chieftain 604 " A" Stree t, S. E., Washington 3, D. C. MISS A NNA LOUISE REyNOLDS...•...........•.... .•.......... ... ......•........................•...................Scribe 5524 8th Street , N. W ., Washington I I, D. C. M RS. O. O. VAN DEN B ERG.. ......••....... ........ ..... •... .... ......•..•.. .....•..........•.Re gistrar Emeritus 1862 Mintw ood Pl ace, N. W., Apt . 201, Washington 9, D. C. MISS REGINA MAGRUDER HILL Registrar 1862 Mintwood Pl ace, N. W., Apt. 201, Washington 9, D. C. JOH N FREIJERICK DORMAN, I II Historian 2311 Connecticut Ave., Washington 8, D. C. C LAREN CE WILLIAM MCCORMIC.K Treasurer 4316 Clagett Road, Unive rsity Park, Mar yland R EV. DANIEL RANDALL MAGRUDER Chaplain 24 Lin coln St reet, Hi ngham, Massachusetts D R. THOMAS GARLAND MAGRUDER, III Surqeon 5302 Little Falls Road, Arlington, Virgi nia MISS C. VIRGINIA DIEDEL Chancellor 1851 Columbi a Road, N. W., Washington 9, D. C. J. M AY NARD MAGRUDER. Editor 4119 23rd Stree t, Arlington, Virginia FORMER CHIEFTAINS EDWARD MAY MAGRUDER, M.D., 1909-1925 (Deceased) CALEB CLARKE M AGRUDER, M.A., L.L.D., 1925-1927 ( Deceased) JAMES MITCH ELL MAGRUDER, D .D., 1927-1930 (D eceased) E GBERT W ATSON M AGRUDER, PH.D., 1930-1933 (Dec eased) HERBERT THOMAS M AGRUDER, 1933-1936, S taten I sla n d , N. Y . WILLIAM MARION MAGRUDER, 1936-1941, Lexington, Ky. FRANK C EDI. M AGRUDER, 1941-1947 (D eceased) DOUGLAS N EIL M AGRUDER, 1947-1950, Indianola, Mis s. CoMDR. JOHN HOLMES MAGRUDER, JR., U.S.N., Ret. 1950-1952, Wat erford, Conn . BRIG. GEN. MARSHALL MAG RUD~, U.S.A., Ret., 1952-1956 (Deceased) REv. DANIEL RANDALL MAGRUDER, 1956-1958, Hingham, Mass. THE COUNCIL O'[icers of the So ciety and the follo'Wing : HERBERT THOMAS MAGRUDER, E x-OfJicio WILLI AM MARION M AGRUDER, E x-Officio DOUGLAS N EIL MAGRUDER, Ex-Officio COMDR. JOHN H OLMES MAGRUDER, J R., U.S.N. Ret., Ex-Officio REV. DANIEL RA NDALL M AGRUDER, E x-Officio For One Y ear: For T wo Years: LT. C OL. JOHN H. MAGRUDER, II I THOMAS GARLAND M AGRUDER, J R. Wt1. B. H AM ILTON MAGRUDER MISS CORNELIA MAGRUDER BOWIE MRS. RUTH (WALDE) LIGHTFOOT WILLIAM Y . M. MAGRUDER For Three Y ears: HENRY MAGRUDER TAYLOR MALCOLM DOUGLAS MACGREGOR DR. NATHANIEL MACGREGOR EWELL, J R. PAGE BOWIE CLAGETT 4 YEARBOOK A MERICAN CLAN GREGOR SOCIETY STATE DEPUTY CHIEFTAINS AND ASSISTANTS e lallNo. 1066 COLORA DO : Mr. Carroll Scott Delaney, 1445 S. Columbine St., Denver 10. 915 CONNECTICUT: Mrs. Duncan Buttrick (Charlotte Magruder ) , Gay Bowers Road, Green Fi elds Hill, Fairfield. 1122 DI STRICT OF COLUMBIA : Miss Cornelia Magruder Bowie, 1724 20th s-, N.W., Washington, D. C. 1056 F LORID A : Mr . Nathaniel Magruder, Box 1823, 504 W . Hillview Ave., Sarasota. 1114 GE ORGIA: Mr . Dudley Boston Magruder, Jr., 10 Club Drive, Rome. 921 ID AHO : Mr. Milton A. Parsons, P. O. Box 1005. Route 2. Coeur d' Alene. 1283 IO WA: Mrs. P reston R. Farris (Julia Mary Magruder), 3415 3rd Ave., S.E ., Cedar Rapids. 1129 I NDIANA: Mr s. Norman Frederick Schafer, 1839 N. College St., South Bend. 653 KE NTUCKY: Mr. Guy Russell H enderson, R.F.D. 3, Sheph erdsville. A ssistants: 711 Mr . William Mari on Magruder, 456 Rose Lane, Lexington. 526 Mr. George Keith Taylor, 2501 Hackworth St., Ashland. 1095 LOUISI AN A : Mr. Charles Q. Rodriguez, 3226 Carlotta St., Baton Rouge 13. A ssistant: 1266 Mrs. Ashton Glassell Thornhill, 829 Oneonta St., Shreveport. 1223 MARYLAND : Lt. Commdr. Page Bowie Clagett, Rt. I, Box 58, Upp er Marlboro. Assistants: 1268 Mr s. Richard Robbins Kan e (Eleanor Livingston Bowling) , 5002 Norwood Avenue, Balt imore 7. 1279 Mr. Calvert Forrest Magruder, 3704 Bunker Hill Road ,Apt. 1, Brentwood. 1130 MASSACH U SETTS : Rev. Daniel Randall Magruder, Ex-Chieftain, 24 Lincoln St., Hingham. 588 MI SSISSIPPI : Mr. Douglas Neil Magruder, Indianola. Assistant : 1289 Mrs. Thomas Pitchford (Mary Eleanor Pearce), Rt. 2, Box 82-A, Canton . YEAR B OOK AMERICAN CLAN GR EGOR SOCIETY 5 95 MISSOURI: Mr. Will ett Clark Magruder, Jr. , ;:034 Waterman St., St. Louis. 300 MONTANA: Mr. Th omas Magr uder Wade, J r., 315 Keith Ave., Missoula. 332 NE\V J ERSEY : Col. Lloyd Burns Magruder, 10 Woodmere Ave., Rumson. 475 NEW YORK: Mr. Donald D. Magruder, 442 Home Ave., Rosebank, Staten Island. Assistant: 933 Mr. Edward K. Gregor, J r., 121 N. Fitzhugh s-, Rochester. 705 NORTH CAROLINA : Mr. P hilip Brooke Magru der, 904 Magnolia St., Greensboro. A ssistant : 1159 Miss Marth a Adaline Higgs, 417 Nor th Blount St., Raleigh. 990 OKLAHOMA : Mr s. Edna Greer Hatfield, 104 N. 12th St., Tonkawa. 826 OR EGON : Mrs . Ella Magruder Braun, 50 Th ompkins St., Cortland, N. Y. 531 RHODE I SLAND : Cornmdr. Cary W . Magrud er, U.S.N.,Retired, Box 124, Jamestown. 832 TENNESSEE : Mr. Alphonse Roger Drane, 205 Mercha nt St., Mt. P leasant. Assistant: 1287 Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Shockley, (Kate Nolen), 2102 25th Ave., South, Nashville 12. 329 T EXAS: Mr.William B. Hamilton Magr uder, 420 Vilita St., San Antonio. Assistant: 1069 Mrs. Uel Stephens ( Hattie Miller), 2714 Green St ., Fort \Nort h. 22 VIRGIN IA: Mrs . Allen L. Hord, Ruckersville. Assistants: 436 Mr. Henry Magruder Tay lor, "Ravenwo rth", 8718 River Road, Richmond 938 Capt. George Boyd Tyler, U.S.N., Retired, 208 College Circle, Stau nton. 970 Mrs. Harold Robert Lipscomb, (Eula Agnes Reynolds) , 3801 Milan Drive, Apt. 1,Alexandria. 1274 WASH INGTON : Mrs. Lydia Collins Magruder Breshears, Rt. 6, Box 38-B, Yakima. 803 L. M. HAWAll : Mr. Lloyd R. Magruder Killam, 1905 Makiki St., H onolulu. 6 YEAR BOO K AMERICAN CLAN GREGOR SOCIETY STANDING COM!\HTTEES MR. H ARR Y \V. BLUNT, General Chairman of all Committees E DITORIAL: J. Maynard Magruder, Edit or Mrs. O. O. van den Berg, Registrar Em eritus Miss Regina Magruder HitI, Registrar Mr. Thomas Garland Magruder, Ir., CouncilmalI MEMB ERSHIP : Mr. Thomas G. Magru der, j r., Chairman Mr. Leander Glenn Jackson Mr . Page Bowie Claggett All State Deputy Chieftains ENDOW MENT FUND : Rev. Daniel Randall Magrud er, Ex-Chieftain, Chairman Mr. Clarence Willi am McCormick, Tre asurer Miss C. Virginia Diedel, Chancellor Mr. Herbert Thomas Magruder, Ex-Chiejtoi« Mrs. Rex Hays Rhoades, forme r Council Member All State Deputy Chiefta ins RESEARCH: Miss Regina M. HitI, Director Mr. Thomas Gar land Magrude r, Assistant Director Miss Katherine Poole All State Deputy Chieftains MEMORIAL TABLETS AN DMARKE RS : Miss Eveline Magruder, Chairman Mr. Clarence William McCormick, Treasure r Miss Cornelia M. Bowie, Deputy Chiefta in fo r D. C. Dr. Roger Gregory Magruder, Chieftain LIB RARY: Mrs. F letcher Cole, Chairman Miss C. Virginia Diedel Mr s. Richard L. C. Lloyd BUDGE T : Mr. Harr y W. Blunt, Chairman Mr .Clarence Wm . McCormick, Treasurer Dr. Roger Gregory Magruder, Chieftain NOMINATING : Mr. Herbert Thomas Magruder, Chairman Comdr. John Holmes Magruder, Ir., U.S .N. Retired Mr. Henry Magruder Taylor DR. EDWAR D MAY MAGRUDER MEDICAL SCHOLA RS HIP FUND : Miss Eveline Magruder, Chairman Mr. David H. Taylor YEAR BOOK AMERICAN CLA N GREGOR SOCIETY i SPECI AL COMMITTEES COMMITTEE FOR INVESTIGATING F ACILITIES FOR SOCIETY RECORDS, I N THE CALVERT MANSION: Miss Cornelia M. Bowie, Chairman Miss Regina Magruder Hill Mr. Thomas G. Magruder, Jr. Mr. Harry W. Blunt Mr. Page Bowie Claggett COMMITTEE FOR AWARD OF CERTIFICATES AND ME DALS TO KOREAN WAR VETERANS: Mr. Henry Magruder Taylor, Chairman Comdr. John Holmes Magruder, Jr-. U.S.N.