Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 1 1940-1941, Part 133

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Publication date: 1940
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Fritz Carleton, Jr. In practice of med. and surgery, Greenwich, Conn., 1901-33; chief of staff, Green- wicir (Conn.) Hosp., 1907-33; retired from active practice, 1933; cons. surg. Cape Cod Hosp., Green- wich (Conn.) Hosp .; maj. Med. Corps, U.S.A., 1917- 19; fellow A.C.S., N.Y. Acad. Med .; mem. N.E. Surg. Soc., Masons. Club: University (N.Y.). Repub- lican. Honre: Bridge Road, East Dennis.


V HYDE, George Palmer, lawyer, treasurer; b. Bruns- wick, Me., Apr. 9, 1887; s. William DeWitt Hyde and Prudence M. (Phillips) H .; ed. Brunswick (Me.) high sch .; A.B., Bowdoin Coll., 1908, A.M., 1938; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1911; m. Anna G. Walker of Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 6, 1915; children- William DeWitt, Sara W., Richard W., Prudence P. Gen. practice of law, with Tyler & Young, Boston, 1911-13; Morss Real Estate Trust, 1913-22; controller, 1923-25; treas., Smith Coll., 1925 -; dir. Northampton Nat. Bk. & Trust Co .; mem. Phi Beta Kappa. Club: Rotary. Congregationallst. Repub- lican. Office: Smith College, Northampton. Home: 21 Henshaw Av., Northampton.


VHYDE, George Winthrop, banker; b. Cambridge, Nov. 21, 1868; s. George Warren Hyde and Lucy J. (Braman) H .; ed. Cambridge high sch .; m. Lucy A. Bronson of Cambridge, June 21, 1893; children- Charles Winthrop, Rosamond Lucy (Mrs. Rosa- mond Hyde Johnson). Asso. with First Nat. Bk. of Boston, 1888-, now v.p .; pres. Security Safe Deposit Co .; tr. Mass. Sav. Bk. Clubs: Algonquin, Mass. Automobile. Office: 67 Milk St., Boston.


WHYDE, Gertrude Stewart, emeritus professor of art; b. Norwich, Conn., Sept. 12, 1873; d. Lewis A. Hyde and Harriet S. (Fuller) H .; ed. Norwich (Conn.) Free Acad .; A.B., Mt. Holyoke Coll., 1896; student, Chicago Univ., Columbia; Radcliffe Coll .; Norwich Art Sch .; Art Students League (N.Y.); unmarried. Instr. art, Mt. Holyoke Coll., 1903-16, assoc. prof., 1916-26, prof., 1926-39; emeritus, 1939 -; mem. Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Coll. Art. Assn., Phi Beta Kappa. Travel: Europe, Can., U.S. Congrega- tionalist. Republican. Office: Mt. Holyoke Col- lege, South Hadley. Home: Brockway Rd., South Hadley.


HYDE, HI (enry) Stanley, banker; b. Cambridge, Oct. 6, 1877; s. Georgo Warren Hyde and Lucy Jane (Braman) H .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1901; m. Edna S. Mason of Newton, June 11, 1910; children-Helena, Jane Braman, Virginia Lee. Engr., Am. Tel. & Tel. Co., Boston, 1901-06, N.Y. City, 1907-15; treas., dir. Charles E. Riley Co., Alexander City Cotton Miils, Palmetto Cotton Mills, Sycamore Mills, Boston, 1916-19; accountant, Cooley & Marvin Co., Boston, 1920-23; div. accountant, later asst. mgr. personnel dept., United Fruit Co., 1924-31; treas., dir. Waipole Trust Co., Walpole, 1932-, now also v.p .; mem. Motor Corps, State Guard, Boston, World War. Clubs: Country (Brookline), Harvard (Boston,


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N.Y.). Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Walpole. Home: 32 Sylvan Av., West Newton.


HYDE, James F. C., engineer, army officer; b. New- ton, Apr. 29, 1894; s. Frank C. ffyde and Bianche E. (Bean) Il .; ed. Newton high sch .; B.S., Colorado Coll .; Army Engring. Sch .; Command and Gen. Staff Sch .; Air Corps Tact. Sch .; m. Marie Spink of Cleveland, O., Jan. 10, 1918; 1 son-James F. C., Jr. Draftsman, Whitehead & Kales Iron Works, 1916- 17; Capt., U.S.A., 1917-19; estimator, Van Dorn Iron Works, 1919-20; Engr. Officer, U.S.A., 1920 -; now Major, Corps of Engrs; asso, prof., M.I.T., 1933-37; capt., U.S.A., May, 1917-19; mem. Am. Soc. Mil. Engrs .; Engr. Mess, Ft. Belvoir, Va. Clubs: University, Army and Navy Country. G.s. James F. C. Ilyde, first mayor of Newton. Office: Hqtrs. Puerto Rican Dept., San Juan, P.R. Home: 37 Lincoln St., Belmont.


VHYDE, Mary Kendall, writer; b. Boston; d. George Swan Bryant and Mary Freeman (Kendall) B .; ed. pub. schs. Boston; Tllden Academy, N.H .; C.L.S.C. diploma awarded for 4 yrs. course; spl. courses, Boston Univ .; in. Elllott J. Hyde of New- ton, (d. 1917). Began as spl. writer for N.Y. papers; extensive contbr. to religious pubs., 1905 -; ed., children's page of N.Y. Christian Advocate, 1907-12; in charge publicity work for Woman's Nat. Foreign Missionary Jubilee, 1911; rel. ed., New York Press, 1912-16; dir. of publicity, Evange- listic Com. of N.Y. City, 1906-16; pres. Newton Highlands C.L.S.C. 10 years. Author: Girls' Book of the Red Cross, 1919; Children, Meet the Birds, 1929. Home: 10 Avon St., Cambridge.


WHYDE, William Albert, engineer, physicist; b. Wil- mar, Minn., Aug. 10, 1874; s. Albert Abbott Hyde and Ella Rebecca (Hall) H .; ed. Hillhouse high sch., New Haven, Conn .; Ph.B., Sheffield Sci. Sch., Yale, 1901; student, M.I.T., 1904-05; George Wash- Ington Unlv., 1907-09; Harvard, 1910-11, 1913-14; unmarried. Elec. asst., U.S. Signal Corps, Wash., D C., 1905; elec. expert, Bur. Ordnance, Navy Dept., 1905-14; pres., treas., Anchor Scale Co., Cambridge, 1914-17; dir. research, Leon J. Barrett Co. (estab. 1860), mfrs. centrifugal machinery, Worcester. 1928-, dir., clk. corp .; Pioneer in photography of air waves about bullets, Bur. Standards, 1911; also about 3 In. shells, Naval Proving Grounds, Indian Head, 1914; consuitant, ballistic lab., Winchester Repeating Arms Co., 1912-14; inventor of Ilydewa method of centrifugal impregnation, 1934 (winner of Wetherill Medal, l'rankiin Inst., 1939): 2d lt., Alr Service, A.P .; 1st lt., Air Service, Feb., 1917-19; capt., Air Res., 1920-38 (retired); chmu. Conn. State Community Welfare; mem. A.A.A.S., Frank- lin Inst., Am. Legion, Sigma Xi. Travel: Eng., For., Ger., 1905 and 1913. Author: 2 pamphlets on ordnance. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Care of Leon J. Barrett Co., Worcester. Home: 28 Trowbridge Rd., Worcester.


ILLINGWORTH, Robert Stanley, professor; I). Northboro, July 2, 1898; s. Robert A. Illingworth and Cora (Gammons) I .; ed. South high seh., Worcester; A.B., Clark Univ., 1917; M.A., Lafay- ette Univ., 1926; Ed.M., Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1933; m. Selma M. Konold of Pittsburgh, Pa., Aug., 1923; children-Carol Ruth, Robert K. Prof. Eng., Lafayette Coll., 1917-28; headmaster, The Swavely Sch., 1928-31; prof. dramatic art, Clark Univ., 1931-, dir. Summer Sch., Alumni soc .; sergt. U.S.A., 1917-18; mem. Zeta Psi, Nat. Assn. Teach- ers of Speech, Nat. Council Teachers of Eng., Nat. Theatre Council. Clubs: Bohemian, Shakespeare, Dickens Fellowship. Congregationalist. Repub -


llean. Office: Clark University, Worcester. Home: 209 Lovell St., Worcester.


ILSLEY, Marjorie Henry, assistant professor of French; b. Boston, Mar. 15, 1888; d. George Ed- mund Henry and Emma Augusta (Bell) H .; ed. Brookline high seh .; A.B., Smith Coll, 1908; A.M., Radcliffe Coll., 1921; Ph D., Univ. Paris, 1927; m. C. Bruce Ilsley, June 18, 1927. Teacher French, Brookline high sch., Wellesley Coll., Simmons Coll .; head of French dept., Kent Place and Cam- bridge Schs .; now asst. prof. French, Wellesley Coll .; mem. N.E. Modern Lang. Assn. (past pres. ), Am. Assu. Teachers of French (past pres., Boston Chapt.). Author: Stuart Merrill, La contribution


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d'un Américain au symbolisme français, 1927; several eds. of coll. books and translation of Ch. Silvestre's Aimée Villard, fille de France. Editor: Edouard .Estaunié, L'Appel de la route (for coll. use); Contes et Nouvelles du XX siècle; Rondes et Poésies. Travel: many years of residence and travel in Europe. Republican. Office: Wellesley College, Wellesley. Ilome: 18 Valley Rd., Welles- ley Hiils.


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ILSLEY, William, banker; b. Newbury, Mar. 2, 1873; s. Nathan Ilsley and Elizabeth (Short) I .; ed. Newburyport high sch .; Putnam Free schs .; m. Elizabeth H. Little of Newbury, June 4, 1892; 1 dau .- Lucretia. Messenger and held other sub- ordinate positions at Merchants Nat. Bk., New- buryport, 1891-99, cashler, 1899-1928, pres., 1928 -; dir. Merchants Nat. Bk., Newburyport; tr., mem. Bd. Investment, Newburyport Five Cents Sav. Bk .; tr., sec. Wheelwright Sci. Sch .; sec. local Liberty Loan com., World War; mem. Y.M.C.A., Eng. Speaking Union, 1lIst. Soc., I.O.O.F. Clubs: Ro- tary, Ould Newbury Golf, Dalton. Travel: Brit. Isles, Bermuda. Congregationalist (deacon, local ch.). Republican. Office: Merchants National Bank, Newburyport. Ilome: 4 Parsons St., New- buryport.


Y IMLAH, Albert Ilenry, professor of history; b. New Westminster, B.C., Jan. 30, 1901; s. John Mackie Imlah and Mary Ann (Richardson) I .; ed. Duke of Connaught high sch., New Westminster, B.C .; A.B., Univ. B.C., 1922; A.M., Clark Univ., 1923; Ph.D., Harvard, 1931; m. Helen Woodbridge of West Newton, Apr. 2, 1925; children -- Ann Gor- don, Janet Gay. Instr. hist., Univ. Me., 1923-1926; asst. instr., Radcliffe Coll., 1926-1927; instr. hist., Tufts Coll., 1927-1929, asst. prof., 1929-1935, prof., 1935 -; Univ. Me., summer, 1928; visiting prof., Univ. B.C., summer, 1937; mem. Am. IlIst. Assn., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Por, Policy Assn. Travel: Eng., Continent. Congregationalist. Non-Parti- san. Office: Tufts College, Medford. Home: 19 Sawyer Av., Tufts Coll., Medford.


V INGALL, Morris, physician; b. Russia, Feb. 1, 1898 ; s. Menasha Ingall and Chaia (Yusim) I .; ed. gym- nasium, Charkoff, Rus .; S.B., Harvard, 1924; M.D)., Harvard Med. Sch., 1928: m. Bessie Gottler of Bos- ton. Feb. 16, 1936. Practiced med. specializing in pediatries, Boston, 1931 -; teaching asst. in podi- atrics, Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1930 -; affiliated with Beth Israel Hosp., Boston Dispensary; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., N.E. Pediatric Soc., Am. Acad. Pediatrics. Author: med. articles. Jew- ish. ' Office: 485 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Home: 8 Nazing Ct., Roxbury.


V INGALLS, Arthur Warren, business man; b. Lynn, Nov. 17, 1888; s. Edwin Warren Ingalls and El- mina Emma (Dobbins) I .; ed. Lynn Class. high sch .; A.B., Ilarvard, 1909; m. MIriam Elizabeth James of Boston, June 2, 1915 (div. 1925) ; m. (2d) Doris Thompson of Boston, July 11, 1927; chil- dren-Meredith, Mrs. Miriam Ingalls Hastings. Adv. agt., Shoe Trades Pub. Co., 1909-17; ed., Lynn Review, 1917-19; pres. Ingalls Adv. Agency, 1919 -; v.p. Shoe Trades Pub. Co. Clubs: Har- vard, Longwood Cricket (past sec., 8 yrs. ). Au- thor: minor contributions to gen, and bus. mags. Travel: Europe, 1909, 1928, 1929, 1935. Desc. Id- mund and Francis Ingalls, founders of Lynn, 1628. Unitarian. Republican. Office: 137 New- bury St., Boston. Ilome: 34 Ellot Memorial Rd.,


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V INGALLS, Walter Renton, consulting engineer; b. Lynn, Oct. 25, 1865; s. Jerome Ingalls and Emma (Renton) I .; ed. Lynn high sch .; B.S., M.I.T., 1886; D). Eng., Univ. Mo .; m. Ella Gordon of N.Y. City, Oct. 26, 1898; children-Rosamond, Cath- erine, Ilildegarde, Ursula. In zinc industry, 1886-, as a specialty, 1889 -; consulting engr., valuing plants, improving processes, instituting new enterprises, directing. operation of plants; ed., Engring. & Mining Journal, 1905-19; student, economics and statistics of nonferrous metals; dir. Am. Bur. Metal Statistics, 1920 -; internat. recognized, metallurgy & metal statistics; mem. Mining & Metall. Soc. Am. (past pres.), Inst. Min- ing & Metall. (London), ete., etc. Clubs: Engi-


neers (N.Y.), Lawyers (N.Y.). Author: Metal- lurgy of Zinc, 1903; Hist. of Lead and Zinc in U.S., 1908; Wealth and Income of Am. People, 1922; etc. Travel: extensive. Desc. Edmund In- galls, 1st Lynn settier, 1629. Designer and donor, pub. lib. bldg., West Parish, Boxford, in mem. Catherine Ingalls. Republican. Office: 33 Rector St., New York. Ilome: Ingaldsby, Boxford.


INGALS, Ephraim Fletcher, aviation official; b. Chicago, Ill., May 22, 1898; s. Ephraim Fletcher Ingals, M.D., and Lucy (Storrs) I .; ed. Univ. Chi- cago, 1915-17; B.S., M I.T., 1923; m. Barbara Barnes of Arlington, June 20, 1922; 1 son-Ephraim Fiet- cher, Jr. Tech. asst. with Carpenter & Gluck, patent attys., Chicago, 1924-25; engring. asst., Lewis Mfg. Co., Walpole, 1926-29; pres. Ingals Alreraft Corp., 1929 -; treas. and gen. nigr., Na- tick-Wellesley Airport Corp., 1930-36; jr. engr., Airport Sect., Bur. of Air Commerce, fall of 1937; now Asst. Airport Engr., Civ. Aeronautics Author- ity; 2d lt. U.S. Air Service, 1917-18; capt. U.S. Air Corps Res., 1933 -; sec .- treas. N.E. Dept., Air Res. Assn. of U.S .; mem. Ye Anciente and Secret Order of Quiet Birdmen, Delta Upsilon. Travel: throughout U.S. and Can. Congregationalist. Office: 2200 Custom House, Boston. Ilome: 52 Cottage St., Wellesley.


INGERSOLL, Robert Newell, manufacturer of edu- cational supplies; b. Springfield, Jan. 29, 1875; S. James Child Ingersoll and Ellen Persis (Newell) I .; ed. Springfield pub. schs., 1881-90; East Fla. Sem .; State Mil. Inst., now Univ. of Fla., 1890-92; m. Florence L. Bradley of Springfield, Oct. 10, 1899 (d.); children -- Rachel Elizabeth, (Mrs. Al- bert E. Lyman, Jr.), Allce Bradley (Mrs. James B. Hoffman); m. (2d) Florence Leila Eaton of Winchester, N.H., July 15, 1926. With Milton Bradley Co., 1898-, v.p., dir. and chin. exec. com. 1920 -; in 2d Mass. Inf., U.S.A. Vols. Sp .- Am. War, , Santiago Campaign; mem. Common Council, Springfield, 1908-10, alderman 1913-14; tr. Am. Internat. Coll .; mem. Asso. Industries of Mass. (v.p., mem. exec. com.), mem. Masons (32°), Shrine. Club: Rotary of Springfield (past pres.). Office: 74 Park St., Springfield. Home: 20 Brit- tany Rd., Longmeadow.


INGLIS, Antoinette Clark, artist; b. Cortland, N.Y., Oct. 31, 1880; d. William Hermans Clark and Helen (Street) C .; ed. Cortiand (N.Y.) Normal Seh .; m. Dr. Alexander Inglis of Cambridge, Dec. 20, 1911, Illustrator of children's books; painter; recd, hon. mention, Ogunquit Nat. Exhbn., 1937; mem. N.Y. Soc. Painters, Studio Guild, North Shore Art Assn. Club: Boston Art. Prot- estant. Republican. Home: 28 Leonard St., Annisquam.


VINGLIS, Harry James, physician; b. Middletown, Conn., July 2, 1880; s. James Inglis and Lillian (Grey) I .; ed. Middletown (Conn.) high sch., 1894- 98; Wesleyan Univ., 1898-1900: M.D., Harvard Univ. Med. Sch., 1904; m. Julia Carver, Oet. 1906; 1 son-James Carver. After usual interneship en- gaged in practice at Boston, 1906 -; specialized in otolaryngology; surgeon in chief of nose and throat dept., Boston Dispensary; surgeon, Boston floating Hosp .; consultant, Malden Hosp. ; prof. otolarynology, Tufts Coll. Med .; fellow Am. Coll. of Surgeons; mem. Am. Med. Assn., Am. Acad. Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, Am. Laryn- gol., Rhinoi and Otolaryngol. Socs., N.E. Otol. and Laryngol. Soc., Mass. Med. Soc., Beta Theta Pi, Phi Chi Phi. Clubs: Harvard ( Boston), Golf (Weston). Office: 43 Bay State Rd., Boston. Ilome: 220 Hobart Rd., Chestnut HIII.


VINGRAHAM, Frane Douglas, surgeon; b. Minneapo- lis, Minn., Mar. 10, 1898: s. Alexander Ingraham and Eliza Jane (Caldwell) I .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1922; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1925; m. Martha Wheatland of Boston, 1931. Surg. house ofIlcer, asst. res. surg., res. surg., Peter Bent Brigham Hosp. (Boston); fellow In surgery Johns Hopkins Univ. Med. Sch., 1925-28; Brigham travelling fel- low at Univ. Oxford, 1928-29; asst. in surgery, Harvard Med. Sch .; neuro-surg., Children's Hosp. (Boston); cons. neuro-surg., Boston Floating Ilosp .; U.S. Marine Corps 1918; mem. Boston Surg.


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Soc., Boston Soc. Neurology and psychiatry, A.M.A., A.C.S., Harvey Cushing Soc., Assn. Re- search Nervous and Mental Diseases. Clubs: Har- vard (Boston), Country (Brookline), Essex Coun- ty. Author: sei. papers. Republican. Oflice: 300 Longwood Av., Boston. Home: 294 Beacon St., Boston. Summer res .: Gales Point, Manchester. INGRAHAM, Frederle Henry, business executive; b. Newton Centre, Nov. 21, 1907; s. Fred F. Ingra- ham and Delia S. ( Low) I .; ed. Quincy high sch .; Norwich Univ .; Bowdoin Coll. With Cluctt, Pea- body & Co., Inc., 1931-33; in sales dept., Ilygrade Sylvania Corp., 1933-37; treas. Ferguson & Ingra- ham, Inc., 1936 -; dir, Ferguson & Ingraham, Inc .; mem, Beta Theta Pi. Club: Quincy Tennis. Prot- estant. Republican. Office: 75 Federal St., Bos- ton. Home: 112 klm Av., Wollaston.


INGRAHAM, Paul, executive; b. West Newton, Oct. 31, 1884; s. George H1. Ingraham and Helen M. (Ballard) I .; ed. Newton high sch .; grad. Bry- ant & Stratton Commercial Sch .; m. Lulu Helen Clark of Dayton, O., Oct. 7, 1922; children-Anne Atwood (d.), Carol Clark. Office elk., Walker, Stetson Co., wholesale merchants, Boston, 1904-18, treas., 1918-, pres., 1930 -; formerly dir. Whole- sale Dry Goods Inst., Boston Credit Men's Assn. Clubs: Wellesley Country, Men's. Unitarian. Re- publican. Office: 147 Essex St., Boston. Home; 39 Inverness Rd., Wellesley Hills.


YINMAN, Arthur, author; b. Atlanta, Ga., May 11, 1895; s. Ilenry A. Inman and Roberta S. (Crew) I .; ed. Haverford (Pa.) Sch .; Haverford Coll., Class of 1917 (did not graduate because of illness); m. Evelyn Yates of Wash., D.C., Nov. 10, 1923. Writ- er, 1917 -; mem. Poetry Soc. Am., Poetry Soc. Eng. (v.p.), Authors' Guild, Authors' League Amn. Anthor: One Who Dreamed, 1917; Red Autumn, 1920; Bubbles of Gold, 1922; Of Castle Terror, 1923; American Silhouettes, 1925 (pub. as Shadows of Men in Eng.); Silhouettes Against the Sun, 1926; The Night Express, 1927; Frost Fire, 1926. Ed., Soldier of the South-War Letters of Gen. George E. Pickett, 1927; Nonc Now Are Quietly Wise, 1939. Republican. Office and home: 8 Gar- rison St., Boston.


V *INNES, Charles Hlller, lawyer; b. Boston, Aug. 6. 1870; s. Charles E. Innes and Alice M. (Ililler) 1 .; ed. Boston English high sch .; LL. B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1892; m. Nellie A. Mills of New York, Sept. 30, 1900; children-Charles, Hiller, Con- stance. Began practice in Boston, 1892; mem. firm of Vahey, Innes & Vahey, 1898-1910, then Innes & Turtle, now Innes, Cottrell & Myron; dir. Eastern Racing Assn., Boston Nat. League Base- ball Club; mem. City Council, Boston, 1896, Mass. Hlo. of Rep., 1897, 1898, Senate, 1899, 1900; mem. Am. Bar Assn., Bar Assn. City of Boston; S R., Masons. Clubs: Boston Athletic, Economic, Boston City, Press, Middlesex, Charles River Country, Hatherly Country, Republican (N. Y. ), Republican of Mass. Travei: U.S., Enrope, So. Am. Office: 53 State St., Boston. Home: 197 Bay State Road, Boston. Died May 27, 1939.


IRELAND, Gordon, law teacher; b. Springfield, Dec. 23, 1880; s. Oscar Brown Ireland and Jeannie (Gordon ) I .; ed. Springfield high sch .; A.B., Har- vard, 1901, A.M., 1902; LL.B., llarvard Law Sch., 1905; J.S.D., Yale, 1926; m. Helen Nelson Maynard of Grand Rapids, Mich., Nov. 11, 1908; children- Frederick, Elizabeth. Lecturer on law, N.Y. Univ, Law Sch., 1909-11; instr. law, Northeastern Coll., Springfield, 1920-22, New Haven (Conn.), 1922-25; asst. prof. Latin-Am, law, Harvard Law Sch., 1929-32; prof. civil and Latin-Am. law, La. State Univ. Law Sel., 1935-37; lecturer on law, Portia Law Sch., 1939 -; dep. commr., Dept. Pub. Charities, N.Y. City, 1914; capt. Signal Corps, 27th Div., A.E.F., May 1917-Oct. 1919, Divisional Citation; mem. Am. Bar Assn., Am. Civil Liber- ties Union, Nat. Lawyers' Guild, Bar Assn. City of N.Y., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Am. Geog. Soc., Am. Soc. Internat. Law. Author: El Digesto Cubano, Tomo I, 1931; Boundaries, Possessions and Confilets in South America, 1938. Travel: Fr., Sp., Eng., Wales, So. Am. Mem. Soc. Mayflower Descs. (9 lines from 9 passengers), S.C.W. (71


lines), Huguenot Soc. (2 lines). Unitarian. In- dependent. Office and home: 8 Craigie St., Cam- bridge.


VIRELAND, Willlam Dunning, bank executive; b. Bangor, Me., June 1, 1894; s. Charles R. Ireland and Jennie (Dunning) I .; ed. Me. Cent. Inst., Pittsfield, Me .; B.S., Bowdoin Coll., 1916, hon. A.M., 1919; m, Mary Elliott of Brunswick, Me., June 7, 1919; children-Nancy, Priscilla Ann, Wil- liam D., Jr., Mary Louise. With R. B. Dunning & Co., Bangor, Me., mercantile bus., 1919-20; Richardson, Ilill & Co., investment banking, Portland, Me., 1920-24; Ireland & Co., 1924-30; Fidelity Ireland Corp., 1930-33; Nat. Rockland Bk., Boston, 1933 -; tr. Me. Cent. Inst .; overseer, Bowdoin Coll .; enlisted as pvt., Apr. 1917; pro- moted through various ranks to major; dis- charged Apr., 1919; reed. Croix de Guerre, various citations; mem. A.F. & A.M., Beta Theta P'i. Club: Wellesley Country. Protestant. Republican. Office: 30 Congress St., Boston. llome: 11 Inver- ness Rd., Wellesley Hills. Summer res .: Mere Pt., Me.


YIRVING, Isabel, actress; b. Bridgeport, Conn., Feb. 28, 1871; d. Charles Washington Irving and Isa- bella I .; m. William II. Thompson of N.Y. City, Oct. 19, 1899 (d.). Debut as Gwendolyn Hawkins in "The Schoolmistress", with Rosina Vokes Co., Jan. 1887; with Augustin Daly's Co., 1888-94; lead- ing woman at Lyceum Theatre, New York, and in John Drew's Co. several yrs .; created role of Lady Jocelyn Leigh in "To Have and To Ilold", Knickerbocker Theatre, New York; later starred under management of James K. Hackett in "The Crisis"; played Louise in all-star cast of "The Two Orphans", management Liebler & Co., 1905; engaged by Clyde Fitch to play the comedy part in "The Toast of the Town", 1906, in "Susan in Search of a Husband" and "The Girl Who las Everything", 1907; created title role of "Mater", Savoy Theatre, New York, 1908; played leading woman's role in "The Flag Lieutenant", Criterion Theatre, and leading part in "The Commanding Officer", Savoy Theatre, New York, 1909; comedy role in "Smith" with John Drew, Empire Theatre, New York, and tour, 1909-11; title role in "The Molluse" with Kyrle Bellew in Chicago, and tour, 1913; leading woman with Leo Dietrichstein in "The Temperamental Journey", Belasco Theatre, New York, 1913; comedy role in "Under Cover", in Chicago, and San Francisco, 1914-15; co-starred with Tom Wise and Constance Collier in "The Merry Wives of Windsor", 1916-17; played "Mis- tress Page", Park Theatre, New York, and tour, 1917; played in "She Walked in Her Sleep", 1918- 19, in "Civilian Clothes", 1919-20, "A Bachelor's Night", Park Theatre, New York, 1921, "The Bride", 1924, "To The Ladies", 1922-23, "We Mod- erns", 1921, "A Lady's Virtue", 1925-26, "Craig's Wife", 1926-27, "The Age of Innocence", 1928-29, "Uncle Vanja", 1930; played in N.Y. City and on tour with William Gillette in John Goklen's "Three Wise Fools", 1936.


llome: Siasconset, Nantucket Island.


V IRWIN, James Clark, railroad engineering and op- eration (retired); b. Cheyney, Pa., Sept. 23, 1868; s. William llenry Irwin and Catherine Browning (Clark) 1 .; ed. Episc. Acad., Phila., Pa .; B.S., ITniv. Pa., 1890, C.ES., 1891; m. Frances Smith Monaghan of West Chester, Pa., June 5, 1895; children -- James Clark, Robert M., William Il. (d.), John, Katharine. With N.Y. Cont. System in various capacities 1892-1938; retired, 1938; valua- tion engr., B.&A.R.R., 1914-1938, sergeant ist Corps Cadets, Boston; mem. Bus. & Prof. Men's Batt., trained militia recruits in mil. rifle shoot - ing; Home Assn. 102d Machine Gun Batt. (pres.); Mass. Camp Devens Com., Newton Food Commn. Governor's Del. to "Win the War" Conv., Phila. 1918. Council Boy Scouts Am. (commr. and pres.) ; mem. Newtonville Improvement Assn. (pres.), Newtonville Lib. Assn. (tr.), Am. Ry. Engring. Assn. (life) (pres,, 1937-38), Assn. Am. R.R.'s (hnm., engring. div.), Am. Soc. C.E. (life), Am. Standards Assn. (bd. dirs., council, chmn., 1933- 36), Univ. Pa. Alumni Assu. (v.p., Gen. Alumni Soc .; N.E. Alumni Soc.), Asso. Pennsylvania Clubs


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(past pres.). Clubs: N.E. Railroad (pres., 1937- 38); N.Y. Railroad (N.Y. City), Episcopalian of Mass. (past pres.). Episcopalian. Republlean. Office: South Station, Boston. Home: 43 Ilighland Av., Newtonville.


ISAACS, Irving Avener, realty investment broker; b. Boston, July 5, 1897; s. Michael Isaacs and Reg- ina (Holiander) I .; ed. Boston Univ., 1917-19; m. Frances Gerber of Portland, Me., Nov. 25, 1920; children-M. Robert, Sanford Michael, Dianne. In employ Stone & Webster, Boston, 1914-17; sec. and dir. Olympia Theatres, Inc., 1919 -; propr. Commonwealth Realty Co .; treas. and dir. First Fund, Inc., Sanford Theatre Corp .; sec. The Tele- pin Corp., First Nat. Pictures Trust of N.E. Clubs: Twentieth Century (v.p.), University, Pudding- stone. Jewish. Office: 333 Washington St., Bos- ton. Home: 18 Stuart Rd., Newton Centre; aiso West Baldwin, Me.


ISAACS, Kenneth L., trustee; b. Scranton, Pa., June 18, 1901; S. Albert George Isaaes and Anna Car- penter (Richards) I .; ed. M.E., Lehlgh Univ., 1925; M.B.A., Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1927; m. Elizabeth Tudor Thacher of Boston, Tr. Mass. Investors Trust, Suffolk Sav. Bk. for Seamen and Others; dir. Supervised Shares, Inc. Clubs: Union, Tennis & Racquet, Exchange, Harvard (Boston, N.Y.). Presbyterian. Republican. Ofliec: Congress St., Boston. 19 Brookline.


ISBELL, Ella Louise, artist, craftsman, designer; b. Syracuse, N.Y., July 29, 1861; d. Milo H. Isbell and Hannah Jane (Bowen) I .; ed. grad., Detroit (Mieh.) high sch .; studied art, N.Y. City; unmarried. Teacher painting at studio in Detroit, Providence (large ciasses), and at studio in Boston; works shown at many exhbus .; soid her china to Gift Shops all over U.S., also sent samples to Czecho- slovakia potteries; Master in Arts & Crafts, Bos- ton and Phila. Socs .; former mem. Professional Women's Club. Travel: U.S., Can. Dese. old Mon- tague family, one of whom, Richard Montague, settled town of So. Iladley, about 1635; mem. Bowen family, gt. uncle, Henry C. Bowen, was early Boston pub., moving later to N.Y. Prot- estant. Home: 65 Sewall Av., Brookline.




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