Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 1 1940-1941, Part 109

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GREENE, Delphine D., chemist; b. Willimantic, Conn., June 12, 1888; d. Octave C. DuSossoit and Marie (DeBruycker) D .; ed. Brighton high sch .; B.S., Simmons Coll., 1911; Harvard Med. Sch. (summer); M.I.T. (summer); m. Frank Il. Greene (d.). Bacteriological research, Harvard Med. Sch., 1911; chemist, Smith, Emery & Co., San Francisco, Calif., 1913-15; Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, 1915-19; rescarch chemist, The Texas Corp., Port Arthur, Tex., 1919-21; chief chemist, U.S. Govt. Customs Lab., Boston, 1922 -; the only woman chief chemist in the U.S. Customs Service, Treasury Dept .; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Micro- chemical Soc., Zonta International. Club: Bus. and Prof. Womens Rep. Author: U.S. patent #1,497,782 for Texas Co. of N.Y. Travel: West Indles, So. Am. Interested in painting, golf, horse-back riding, swimming. Republican. Of- fice: U.S. Customs Laboratory, 408 Atlantic Av., Boston. Home: 9 Watson St., Marblehead.


GREENE, Edward Barry, asst. professor of music; b. Passaic, N.J., Mar. 8, 1905; s. Edward Allen Greene and Marion (Barry) G .; ed. Passaic (N.J.)


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high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1926; student under Nadia Boulanger, Paris, 1 yr .; m. Jane Bannard Adams of Northampton, Oct. 1939. Student, Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1 yr .; head music dept., Asheville (N.C.) Sch., 2 yrs., Milton Acad., 2 yrs .; dir. choir, Wellesley Coll., 1932-, instr. in music dept., 1932-1936, asst. prof .. 1936 -; lec- turer on music; mem. Alpha Sigma Phi. Author: Wellesley Appreciation Album. Travei: Europe (Ger., Fr., It., Switz.), 1 yr. Office: Music Dept., Wellesley College, Wellesley. Home: 6 Lovewell Rd., Wellesley.


GREENE, Elmer W., Jr., artist; b. W. Somerville, July 24, 1907; s. Eimer W. Greene and Georgena Franklin (Snow) G .; ed. Watertown high sch .; grad. Mass. Sch. Art, 1928; Sch, Mus. Fine Arts, 1932. Studicd with Ernest L. Major; received Richard Mitton gold medal at Exhibition of Paint- ings, Contemporary N.E. Artists, 1932-35, 1936-37; murals at high sch. of practical arts, Roxbury, Bridgewater Normal Sch .; portraits at Mass. Teachers Coll., Framingham; Chicago Univ., Am- herst; exhibitor, Nat. Acad. Design, Corcoran Gallery, Penn. Acad., Boston Mus. Fine Arts, Cur- rier Gallery, Manchester, N.Il. and Newport, R.I .; instr., Mass. Sch. Art .; inem. Guild Boston Artists. Travel: Europe, Mex., Egypt, India. Desc. Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth. Address: Fenway Studios, Boston. Summer res .: Nantucket Island. GREENE, Jerome Davis, educational administrator; b. Yokohama, Japan, Oct. 12, 1874; s. Daniel Crosby Greene and Mary Jane (Forbes) G .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1896, hon. A.M., 1914, LL.D., 1937; Univ. Geneva, Switzerland, 1896-97; Harvard Law Sch., 1897-99; hon. A.M., Rutgers, 1915; LL.D., Norwich Univ., 1937; m. May Tevis of Haverford, Pa., Apr. 28, 1900; 1 son-Jerome Crosby. Asst. to gen. mgr., University Press, Cambridge, 1899- 1901; see. to pres. Harvard Univ., 1901-05; sec. to Corp. Harvard Univ., 1905-10, 1934-, sec. Bd. Overseers, Harvard Univ., 1938 -; gen. mgr. Rockefeller Inst. Med. Research, N. Y., 1910-12, tr., 1912-32; assoc. with John 1). Rockefeller in Bus. and philanthropy, 1912-14; tr. and sec. Rockefel- ler Foundation, 1913-17, tr. 1928 -; tr. (Rocke- feller) Gen. Edn. Bd. 1912-39; with Lee, Iligginson & Co., N.Y., 1917, mem., 1918-32; mem. Higginson & Co., London, 1919-32; dir. Manhattan Ry. Co., 1914-25; exec. sec. Am. sect., Allied Maritime Transport Council, London, 1918; see. Reparation Commission, Peace Conf., Paris, 1919; mem. In- ternat, Health Commn., Rockefclier Foundation, 1913-17; overseer, Harvard, 1911-13, 1917-23; tr. Inst. for Govt. Rescarch (Washington), 1917-28, Brookings Inst. of Washington. 1928-, Am. Acad. in Rome, 1920-, Am. Ilist. Assn., 1937-39, Dowse Inst., Cambridge, 1937 -- , N.E. Conservatory of Music, 1937 -; Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1938 -; resident, Toynbee Hall, London, 1918; treasurer Am. Social Ilygiene Assn., 1920-32; treas. Am. Council of Inst. of Pacific Relations, 1926-29, chmn. 1929-32, internat. chmn., 1929-33; Wilson prof. Internat. politics, Univ. Coli. of Waics, 1932-34; dir. Harvard Tercentenary Cele- bration, 1934-37; v.p. Japan Soc. of Boston, 193.7 -; pres. Am. Asiatic Assn., 1929-33; tr. Cambridge Hosp., 1935 -; fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. N.Y. Hist. Soc., Mediaeval Acad. Am .; officer, Legion of llonor (Fr.); grand officer, Order of St. Sava ( Yugoslavia ). Clubs: Harvard (N.Y., Boston), Century, Town Hail (New York), Tavern (Bos- ton), American (Tokyo). Travel: Europe, Rus., Siberia, Jap., China, So. Am. Independent Demo- crat. Home: 54-A Garden St., Cambridge.


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GREENE, Marjorie Belle, occupational therapist; b. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Sept. 27, 1896; d. I Lloyd and Mary Belle (Luce) L .; ed. Guild and Evans Sch. and Garland Sch., Boston; m. John Arthur Greene of N.Y. City, Dec. 31, 1932. Dir. Boston Sch. Occu- pational Therapy since founding in 1918; bd. trs., Garland Sch., Water E. Fernald Sch. (corp. mem.); mem. Mass. Assn. for Occupational Therapy, Mass. Mental Hygiene, Am. Occupational Therapy Assn. Clubs: Women's Civic Federation of Mass., Al- trusa. Author: several magazine articles dealing with Occupational Therapy problems. Travel: U.S. Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 7 Har-


court St., Boston. llome: 127 Freeman St., Brookline. Summer home: Lake George, N.Y.


GREENE, Ransom Alphonso, physician; b. Wil- liamstown, Vt., June 5, 1881; s. Lovinzo Leroy Greene and Jane Elizabeth (Martin) G .; ed. Re- gents' certificate, State of N.Y .; Univ. Vt .; M.D., Baltimore Med. Coll., 1902; m. Mabelle Sarah Greene of Bethel, Vt., Aug. 24, 1904; I son -- Ray- mond Martin. Diplomate in psychiatry and neurology; asst. supt., Monson State Hosp., 1912- 19, Gardner State Hosp., 1919-20, Danvers State Ilosp., 1921-22; supt., Taunton State Hosp., 1922- 25, Walter E. Fernald State Sch., 1925 --; lec- turer, Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1925 -; lecturer on inental discases of children, Tufts Coli. Med. Sch., 1925 -; dir. Waverley Coop. Bk .; capt. U.S.A., World War, 15 mos., major M.R.C., 1924-30; mem. Mass. and N.E. Med. Soes., A.M.A., Mass. and Am. (ehmn. sect. mental deficiency) Psychiatric Socs., Nat. Assn. Mental Deficiency (pres. 1934). Au- thor: psychiatric papers. Travel: Europe, Africa, So. Am. Ancestors in Rowley, 1638. Unitarian. Independent. Office and home: Walter E. Fernald State School, Waverley.


GREENE, Roger Sherman, b. Westborough, May 29, 1881; s. Daniel Crosby Greene and Mary Jane (Forbes) G .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1901, A.M., 1902; in. Kate Brown of Worcester, May 8, 1920. V. and deputy consul-gen., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1903- 04; v. consui, Nagasaki, Jap., 1904-05; v. and dep. consui at Kobe, 1905; commercial agt., later con- sui, Vladivostok, Siberia, 1905-07; consul at Dalny, Manchuria, 1907-09, at Harbin, China, 1909- 11; consul-gen., lankow, China, 1911-14; resident dir. in China, China Med. Bd. Rockefeller Foun- dation, 1914-21, dir. 1921-25, gen. dir., 1925-27; v.p. in Far East, Rockefeller Foundation, 1927-29; dir. China Med. Bd., Inc., 1929-35; acting dir. Peip- ing Union Med. Coll., 1927-35; dir. World Citizens Assn., 1939; inem. Am. Soc. Internat. Law, Council on For. Relations, Am. Oriental Soc., Chinese Med. Assn. (hon.), Chinese Physiol. Soc., China Foundation for Promotion of Edn. and Culture (tr.), Harvard-Yenching Inst. (tr.). Office: 86 Fast Randolph St., Chicago. Home: 548 Lincoin St., Worcester.


VGREENE, Samuel Webb, Christian Science lecturer; b. Mt. Sterling, Ky., Apr. 15, 1876; s. Lucien But- ler Greene and Sarah Frances (Johnson) G .; ed. Ky. Mil. Inst., 1893; mathematics work, Univ. Chicago, 1899; LL.B., Univ. Louisville Law Sch., 1903; m. Blanche Grey Jordan of Cleveland, Tenn., June 28, 1906 (J.); 1 dau .- Blanche Jordan; m. (2d) Anna Woolfolk Gault of Chicago, Ill., Mar. 27, 1911; children-Ansel Gault (step-son), Adelaide. Teacher, Ky. Mil. Acad., 7 yrs .; prac- ticed law, Louisville, 1903-14; mem. City Council, Louisville, 1910-13 (pres. 1910-12); judge, County and Juv. Ct., Jefferson Co., Ky., 1914-18; Chr. Sci. lecturer, 1918-26, 1929 -; 1st reader, First Ch. Christ, Scientist, 1926-29; mem, Masons. Travel: Europe, Africa, Palestine, Australia, Mex., China, ton. Home: 850 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Ill. Summer res .: Cohasset.


GREENE, John Gardner, writer; b. Boston, Oct. 28, 1904; s. Edwin Farnham Greene and Charlotte (Nichols) G .; ed. St. Mark's School, Southborough; Jap. Republican. Office: 107 Falmouth St., Bos- A.B., Brown Univ., 1927: Oxford Univ., 1926-28; S.T.B., Harvard Div. Sch., 1931; A.M., Harvard, 1932. Teacher church hist., Tufts Coli. Sch. Re- GREENE, William Chase, asso. professor of Cias- liglon, 1933-36; organized Charles St. Church sics; b. Brookline, June 14, 1890; s. Herbert Eve- leth Greene and Harriet Savage (Chase) G .; ed. Jefferson Sch., Baltimore, Md .; A.B., Harvard, 1911, A.M., 1916, Ph.D., 1917; B.A. (Rhodes scholar to Balllol Coll. from Mass.), Oxford, Eng., 1914; m. Margaret Weed lekfeldt of Cambridge, July 18, 1917; children-Ilerbert Thomas, Margaret Preservation Com., 1935, chmn., 1935 -; organized Charies St. Meeting-House Soc., 1937, dir., 1937 -; mem. R.I. Aipha of Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Up- silon. Club: St. Botolph, Boston. Quaker and Unitarian. Independent Republican. Home: 6 Chestnut St., Boston.


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Chase, Anne Marston. Master, Groton Sch., 1917- 20; instr. Classics, Harvard, 1920-23, asst. prof., 1923-27, asso. prof., 1927 -; annual prof., Am. Acad., Rome, 1931-32; visiting prof., Univ. Chl- eago, sumner 1938; tr. Radcliffe Coll., 1927-33; fellow Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences; mem. Am. Philol. Assn., Dante Soc., Phi Beta Kappa. Chibs: Harvard (Boston), Faculty (Cambridge). Author: The Achievement of Greece, 1923; The Achieve- ment of Rome, 1933; many scholarly articles. Ed., Selections from Plato's Dialogues, 1927; Scholia Platonica, 1938. Congregationalist. Independent. Office: Harvard University, Cambridge. Ilome: 60 Shepard St., Cambridge. Summer res .: Center Sandwich, N.H.


GREENER, George Courtright, industrial school director; b. Columbus, O., Aug., 1888; s. Augustus Greener and Hannah (Davis) G .; ed. O. State Univ .; engr. of mines, So. Kensington Univ., Lon- don; unmarried. Mining engr., 2 yrs., 1908-9; dir. Courtright House Industrial Arts Shop, North Bennet Street Industrial Seh., Beverly Gardens, Ine .; Rehabilitation Serviee, Wash., D.C., 2 yrs., World War. Clubs: Country, Tennis & Badmin- ton. Protestant. Office: North Bennet Street Industrial School, Boston, llome: Pride's Cross- ing.


GREENHALGE, Frederic Brandlesome, lawyer; b. Lowell, July 21, 1875; s. Frederie Thomas Green- halge and Isabel (Nesmith) G .; ed. Lowell high selr., 1889-91; Phillips Aead., Andover, 1891-4; A.B., Harvard, 1898; Harvard Seh. Law, 1898-9; m. Ruth Ivy of Newton, Dec. 8, 1915; 1 son-Frederic T. Admitted to bar, 1901; asst. Attorney-Gen., 1901-13; pvt. practiee, 1914-24; with firm Currier, Young and Pillsbury; apptd. to Superior Ct., Jan. 2, 1924; legal services in connection with draft, World War; mem. Mass., Lowell and Middlesex Bar Assns., Bar Assn, of City of Boston. Clubs: St. Botolph, Middlesex, Literary (Lowell), Curtis. Travel: Europe, Can. Father, gov. of Mass., 1894- 96; grandfather, John Nesmith, It .- gov. of Mass., 1862. Unitarian. Republican. Office: Ct. House, Pemberton Sq., Boston. Home: 26 Wyman St., Lowell. Summer home: Conway, N.HI.


V GREENMAN, Walter Folger, clergyman (retired) ; b. Nantucket, Jan. 21, 1865; s. George Washing- ton Greenman and Sarah Wood (Folger) G .; ed. Chelsea high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1885, A.M., 1888; B.D., Harvard Div. Sch., 1888; in. Mabel J. Hen- shaw of Cambridge, Dec. 26, 1888; 1 son-Ray- mond HI. Ordained Unitarian minister, 1890; pas- tor, Winona, Minn., 1888-91, Fitchburg, 1891-1900, Watertown, 1900-08, Milwaukee, Wis., 1908-19, Greenfield, 1920-25, Augusta, Me., 1926-31; re- tired; gen. see., Gen. Conf. Unitarlan & Other Chr. Chs., 1903-19; pres. Wis. State Conf. Chari- ties & Corrections, 1911-12; chmn. advisory com. dirs., Milwaukee Assn. Chs., 1910-19; pres. Mil- waukee Cent. Council Social Agencies, 1913-15; exee. com. dirs., Mass. Anti-Tuberculosis League; mem. couneil, Gen. Unitarian Conf .; Commr. Pub. Welfare under Nat. Defence Council for Mil- waukee City and Co., Wis., World War; mem. Am. Pub. Health Assn., A.A.A.S. Author: Sociological Charts for Milwaukee. Unitarian. Mugwump. Home: 320 Otis St., West Newton. Summer res .: Zoar Hill, Silver Lake, N.H.


GREENOUGH, Malcolm Whelen, banker; b. Phila., Pa., Jan. 22, 1901; s. Malcolm Scollay Greenough, Jr., and Violett (Whelen) G .; ed. Groton Sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1925; M.B.A., Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1927; m. Kathleen L. Rotch of Boston, June 17, 1925; children-Malcolm Whelen, Jr., Lawrence R. With Hutchins & Parkinson, bank- ers, 1927-28, partner, 1930 -; with Old Colony Trust Co., 1928-29; pres. Boston Metal Investors, Ine .; v.p. Boys' Clubs of Boston, Inc .; tr. Free Hosp. for Women; dir. Brigham Mining Assos., Ltd., lloover Motors, Ine., Mass. S.P.C.C .; men. bd. govs., N.Y. Stock Exchange. Clubs: Somerset, Tennis & Raequet, Eastern Yacht, N. Y. Yacht, The Brook (N.Y.), Myopla Hunt. Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 50 Congress St., Boston. Home: 416 Beacon St., Boston. Summer res. : Pride's Crossing.


Y GREENSLET, Ferris, publisher; b. Glens Falls, N.Y., June 30, 1875; s. George Bernard Greenslet and Josephine (Ferris) G .; ed. A.B., Wesleyan Unlv., 1897, A.M., 1898; Ph.D., Columbia, 1900; Litt.D., Dartmouth, 1924; m. Ella S. Hulst of N.Y., Apr. 25, 1905; children-Magdalena, George. Assoc. ed. Atlantic Monthly, 1902-07; lit. adviser to Honghton, Mifllin Co., 1907-, dir., 1910, men. exec. com., 1918-, gen. mgr. trade dept., 1933-, V.D., 1936 -; mem. Phi Beta Kappa, Nat. Inst. Arts and Letters, Mass. Ilist. Soe., etc. Chibs: Century (N.Y.); St. Botolph (Boston). Author: Joseph Clanvill-A Study in English Thought and Letters of the Seventeenth Century, 1900; The Quest of the Iloly Grail, 1902; Water Pater, 1903; Life of Lowell, 1905; Life of Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 1908. Office: 2 Park St., Boston. Ilome: 5 Charles River Sq., Boston.


GREENSTEIN, Jessie Philip, chemist; b. N.Y. City, June 20, 1902; s. Louis Greenstein and Lena (Birnbaum) G .; ed. Morris high seh., N.Y. Clty; B.S., Brooklyn (N.Y.) Poly. Inst., 1926; Ph.D., Brown Univ., 1930; m. Lucy Mitchell of San Fran- cisco, Calif., May 19, 1933; 1 dau .- Louise Miriam. Fellow Nat. Research Council, Harvard, 1930-31, Kaiser Wilhelm Institut, Dresden, Ger., 1931-32; research asso., Univ. Calif., 1932-33; instr. and tutor in biochem. sciences and research asso. in phys. chemistry, Harvard, 1933 -; mem. Am. Soc. Biol. Chemists, N. Y. Aead. Sciences. Author: sev- eral (about 40) contbns. to American and German scientifie jours. Travel: Europe. Jewish. Inde- pendent Republican. Ofllee: Harvard University, Cambridge. Home: 50 Forsyth St., Boston.


V GREENWOOD, Allen, ophthalmologist; b. Chelsea, March 1, 1866; s. William Allen Greenwood and Caroline (Carleton) G .; ed. Waltham high sch .; M.D)., Harvard Med. Sch., 1889; m. Bertha Under- hill of Somerville, 1892 (d.); m. (2d) Hope Whipple of Pawtucket, R.I., 1917 (d.); m. (3d) Marion 2. Tucker of Brookline, 1924; children-Allen, Jr., Carolyn, Grace Tucker. Ilouse officer, Boston City Hosp., 1888-90; practiced med., Waltham, 1890, Boston, 1898; surg. Waltham Hosp., 1892-04; prof. ophthalmology, Tufts Med. Sch. (now prof. emeri- tus) ; cons. ophthal. surg. Boston City Hosp., Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary, Beth Israel llosp., Fram- ingham llosp., lecturer, courses for graduates, llarvard Med. Sch .; served In Porto Rico, Sp .- Am. War; bacteriologist, Waltham Bd. Health. 1894-98; lt. col. Royal Army Med. Corps, with A.E.F. in France, summer 1916; mem. Sub-Com. on Ophthalmology, Gen. Med. Bd., Council Nat. Defense, Apr. 26, 1917; commd. maj. Med. R.C., 1917 and on duty surgeon gen.'s office, Wash., D.C., Sr. Cons. Ophthalmologist, A.E.F., 1918: citation from Gen. Pershing; mem. Mass. Med. Soe., Am. and N.E. Ophthalmol. Soes., A.M.A., Am. Acad. Ophthalmology and Oto-Laryngology, Soc. for Re- search in Ophthalmology. Club: Harvard. Au- thor of Military Ophthalmie Surgery and numer- ous medical papers. Travel: Europe, Sweden-


borgian. Republican. Office: 82 Commonwealth Av. lome: 84 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Sum- mer. res .: Seraggy Neek, Cataumet, Cape Cod.


V GREENWOOD, Arthur Moses, physician, b. Ash- burnham, Mar. 30, 1876; S. Moses Phelps Green- wood and Georgia S. (Whitney) G .; ed. Cushing Acad., 1890-94; A.B., Brown Univ., 1898; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1902; m. Edna Hilburn Little of Boston, Dee. 2, 1936; after usual interneships engaged In practice of dermatology, Boston, 1926 -; on consulting staff, Mass. Gen. Hosp., N.E. Deaconess, Huntington and N.ES. Baptist Hosps .; lt. col., World War; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Masons. Author: various med. papers. Club: Harvard (Boston). Protestant. Office: 416 Marlborough St., Boston. Home: Time Stone Farm, Marlborough.


GREENWOOD, Richard Neal, manufacturer; b. Ply- mouth, Sept. 18, 1899; s. Levi lleywood Green- wood and Mary Alberta (Cann) G .; ed. St. Paul's Sch., Coneord, N.Il .; Harvard; m. Bessie Marion Simms of St Anthony, N.F., Oct. 23, 1920; chil- dren-Mary Alberta, Drusilla, Richard Heywood. With lleywood-Wakefield Co., furniture mfrs.,


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Gardner, 1921-, mgr. factorles and warehouses, 1927-29, pres., dir., mem. exec. com., 1929 -; mem. exec. com., Asso. Industries Mass .; hd, govs., Am. Furniture Mart, Chicago; dir., Gardner Hotel Corp .; v.p., dir., Gardner Syndicate Corp .; dir., mem. and sec. exec. com., Heywood-Wakefield Co .; pres., dir., Nat. Mat & Matting Co .; dir. and exec. com., 1st Nat. Bk., Gardner; mem. corp., tr. Gard- ner Sav. Bd., Greenwood Mem. Swimming Pool; mem. corp., Heywood Mem. Hosp .; pres., tr. Levi Heywood Mem. Llb .; apprentice seaman,


U.S.N.R.F., Sept .- Nov., 1918. Clubs: Union, St. Botolph, University, Knockers' (Boston), Epis- copalian. Republican. Office: 206 Central St., Gardner. Home: 22 Elm St., Gardner, Summer res .: "HIther Manomet", Plymouth,


VGREENWOOD, Robert Earl, ex-mayor; b. Gardner, Apr. 26, 1904; s. Levi Heywood Greenwood and Mary Alberta (Cann) G .; ed. St. Paul's Sch., Con- cord, N.H., 1918-23; m. Judith Coolidge of Fltch- burg, June 26, 1924; children-Janet, Anthony Coolidge. Pres. Contract Sales, Inc., N.Y. City; dir. Fitchburg Co-op. Bk .; corporator Worcester North Sav. Bk .; mayor, City of Fitchburg, 1934- 38; chmn. sch. hd., Fitchburg, 1934-38; chmn. bd. trs., Burbank Hosp., 1934-38; dir. Fitchburg Ch. Commerce, 1934-36. Clubs: University (Boston), Fay, Oak Hill Country ( Fitchburg). Episcopa- lian. Democrat. Office: 101 Park Av., N.Y. City; Park Square Bldg., Boston. Home: 33 Mechanic St., Fitchburg.


YGREENWOOD, Talmua Temple, patent attorney; b. East Templeton, July 28, 1889; s. Frederick Green- wood and Grandine (Lenthesser) G .; ed. B.S., Tufts Coll., 1911; m. Alice K. McGarry of Woburn, June 24, 1928; 1 dau .- Phoebe Allce. Patent atty., 1916 -; mem. Franklin Inst., Am. Soc. M. I .. Club: City (Boston). Republican. Office: 40 Court St., Boston. Home: 26 Mystic Valley Parkway, Winchester, and East Templeton.


Ý GREER, WIMIam Kirk, textile mill agent; b. Phila., Pa., Oct. 11, 1873; s. John Greer and Caroline (Kirk) G .; ed. Phila. Textile Sch., 1892-95; m. Sarah M. Walker of Phila., Pa., Oct. 18, 1898 (d.); chil- dren-llenry K., Bertrand C., Dorothy W. Mill agt., Hoosae Mills Corp., No. Adams, 1912 -; dir. No. Adams Nat. Bk .; v.p. No. Adams Sav. Bk .; mem. City Council, No. Adams, 1915-17, mayor, 1923-24; mem. Nat. Assn. Cotton Mfgs. Club: No Adams Country. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Union St., No. Adams. Home: 37 Holbrook St., No. Adams. Summer home: Rising Sun, Md.


VGREGG, Donald, physiclan; b. Hartford, Conn., June 4, 1880; s. James Bartlett Gregg and Mary (Need- ham) G .; ed. Colo. Springs high sch .; Cutler Acad .; A.B., Ilarvard, 1902; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1907; m. Barbara Channing of Sherborn, Oct. 12, 1912. Interne, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1908-09; res. phys., Philippine Gen. Hosp., 1910-11; asst. prof. tropical med., Univ. Philippines, 1911; prac- ticed med., Wellesley, 1916 -; interne, Boston Psychopathic Hosp., 1912; supt., Channing Sani- tarium, Wellesley, 1922 -; mem. A.M.A., . Am. Neurol. Assn., Am. Psychiatric Assn., A.A.A.S., Nat. Com. Mental Hygiene (hd. dirs.), Mass. Soc. Mental Hygiene (pres.); N.E. Soc. Psychiatry, Mass. Med. Soc., N.Y. Acad. Med., Boston Soc. Psychiatry & Neurology (past pres.). Clubs: Union, St. Botolph, Union Boat, Harvard (Boston, N.Y.), Maugns (Wellesley), Country. Author: med. papers. Travel: around world, 1910-12; Eu- rope (several times); Alaska, Panama, Bermuda, Calif. Gt. uncle, Dr. Samuel Gregg, was 1st homoe. phys. in Boston. Congregationalist, Re- publican. Office: 125 Wellesley Av., Wellesley. llome: 102 Great Plain Av., Wellesley.


GREGG. Richard Bartlett, author, lecturer; b. Colo- rado Springs, Colo., Feh. 13, 1885; s. James Bart- lett Gregg and Mary (Needham) G .; ed. Cutler Acad., Colorado Springs, Colo .; B.A., Harvard, 1907; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1911; m. Nonie Davis Tupper of Boston, Apr. 24, 1929. Practiced law, Boston, 3 yrs .; pvt. see. to bus. man, 6 mos .; worked in field of labor relations, N. Y. City, Bos- ton, Wash., D.C., and elsewhere, 7 yrs,; in India studying Gandhi's movement and Indian culture,


4 yrs .; writer and lecturer, 1929 -; mem. Fellow- ship of Reconcillation, War Resisters League. Author: The Power of Non-Violence, 1934; Eeo- pomies of Khaddar (Madras), 1928; The Value of Voluntary Simplicity (pamphlet) ; articles in The Nation, Asia, The Modern Rev., Visva-Bharati Quarterly. Travel: U.S. (Considerable), Europe (twice), India (twice), around world. Religion a mixture. Ofllee and home: Eliot St., So. Natick.


VGREGORY, Dorothy Lake (Mrs. Ross Moffett), artist; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Sept. 20, 1893; d. Grant Gregory and Caroline (Peeples) G .; ed. Packer Inst .; Julian Acad., Paris, 1910-11; Pratt Inst., Brooklyn, N.Y., 1911-15; Art Students League, N.Y. City, 1915-18; m. Ross Moffett of Province- town, Apr. 20, 1920; children-Elizabeth Gregory, Alan Whitney. Illustrator, 1918 -; illustrated 20 books for children for Rand MeNally Co. and Am. Book Co .; several prints in perm. collection of Boston Mus. Fine Arts; awarded two scholarships from Pratt Inst., Art Students League. Travel: Europe. Desc. Elder William Brewster. Uni-


versalist. Democrat. Office: 296A Commercial St., Provincetown. Home: 296A Commercial St., Provincetown.


YGREGORY, Ellnor, librarian; b. Leipzig, Ger., Apr. 5, 1898; d. Caspar René Gregory and Lucy Watson (Thayer) G .; ed. spl student, Radellffe Coll., 1923- 24; unmarried. Asst., Boston Athenaeum, 1920-22, reference lib., 1922-23, 1924-33, lib., 1933 -; mem. A.L.A., Bibliographical Soc. Am., Mass. Lib. Assn., Spl. Lib. Assn. (pres. Boston Chap., 1937-38). Of- fice: 1014 Beacon St., Boston. Home: 33 Lexington Av., Cambridge.


V GREGORY, John WorthIngton, graphic artist; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Mar. 14, 1903; s. Grant Gregory and Caroline (Peeples) G .; ed. Hammond Board. Sch .; Huntington Prep. Sch .; New Utrecht high sch .; Wentworth Inst .; Art Students League of N.Y .; m. Adelaide Elizabeth Gibbs of Somerset, Oct. 8, 1934; 1 son-John Worthington, Jr. Studied under John Sloan, Charles Locke, Harry Wickey and Alan Lewis; received two scholarships at the Art Stu- dents League; print maker, 1929 -; lectured on art of drawing on stone at the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Gallery of Springfield, The Boston Art Club and Wheaton Coll .; chosen as one of 73 best graphic artists in Am. in nationwide survey made by Prints Magazine, June 1936; rep. by prints in Boston Mus. of Fine Arts, Boston Pub. Lib., Spring- field Mus., Williams Coll., Wheaton Coll., Faulkner Mem. Gallery (Santa Barbara, Calif.), mem. Prov- incetown Art Assn. Club: Boston Art, Anthor: articles on lithography in newspapers and World Ilorizons mag. Travel: Europe. Desc. Elder Wil- liam Brewster. Protestant. Independent Demo- crat. Home: 1 Tremont St., Provincetown.


GRENINGER, Alden Buchannon, metallurgist; b. Glendale, Ore., Sent. 17, 1907; s. Ira L. Greninger and Gunhild (Larson) G .; ed. engr., Instituto Inglés, Santiago, Chile, 1923; A.B., Stanford Univ., 1928; D.Sc., Harvard, 1935; m. Margaret O'Connor of Long Beach, Calif., 1930; 1 dau .- Gretta. Metal- lurgist, Andes Copper Mining Co., Chile, 1931-1933; instr. Metallurgy, Harvard, 1935-38, asst. prof., Harvard, 1938 -; mem. Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, Am. Inst. Mining & Metal. Engrs., Am. Soc. Metals, Inst. Metals (Eng.), ete. Author: tech. papers, Office: Rotch Bldg., Jarvis St., Cambridge. Home: 34 Perkins St., West Newton.


Y GREW, Edward Wigglesworth, real estate broker, agent and trustee; b. Boston, June 26, 1867; s. Henry Sturgis Grew and Jane Norton (Wiggles- worth) G .; ed. Noble's Sch., Boston, 1885; A.B., Ilarvard, 1889; m. Ruth Dexter of Boston, Apr. 16, 1901; children-Ruth Dexter (Mrs. R. Ammi Cut- ter), Jane Norton (Mrs. James W. Angell), Helen G. (Mrs. Paul Birdsall), John, Edward W., Jr., Esther (Mrs. Augustin H. Parker, Jr.). In real estate bus., Boston, 1891 -; formerly mem. Mere- dith & Grew, Inc., now pres, and dir .; partner, Meredith, Grew & Whitmore; v.p. and tr. Provident Inst. for Sav. in Boston; pres. Adams Nervine Asyinm; dir. Webster & Atlas Nat. Bk., Pepperell Mfg. Co. Clubs: Somerset, Harvard (Boston, N. Y.).




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