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BERNT, Hans Edward, dist. sales ingr., Penna .- Dixie Cement Corp .; b. Duluth, Minn., Sept. 4, 1896; s. John Bernt and Nicolene (Petersen) B .; ed. Duluth Central high sch .; B.S. (civ. engring.), Univ. Minn., 1920; m. Miriam Blanche Hall of Cloquet, Minn., June 28, 1921; children-Mary Elizabeth, John Philip, Blanche Ann. Const. Engr., Minn. Steel Co .; const. engr., lield engr., then service bur. engr., Universal Portland Ce- ment Co., Chicago, Ill .; dist. sales mgr., Penna. - Dixie Cement Corp., 1928 -; served in U.S.A., 26 mos., World War. Clubs: Rotary, Engineers, Belmont Country. Protestant. Republican. Of- fice: 250 Stuart St., Boston.
1lome: 43 Brookdale Rd., Newtonville.
BERRY, C. Harold, professor of mechanical engi- neering; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 8, 1889; s. Silas 11. Berry and Elsie E. (Brown) B .; ed. boys' high sch., Brooklyn, N.Y .; M.IS., Cornell, 1912, M.M.E., 1916; in. Natalie Daboll of Buffalo, N.Y .; children -Carolyn, Roberta, Ruth Allyn. Instr, and asst. prof., Cornell, 1913-18; research engr. and tech. engr., power plants, Detroit Edison Co., 1919-25; asso. ed., Power, MeGraw-Hill Publ. Co., 1925-28; prof. mech. engring., Harvard, 1928 -; cons. meeh. engr .; licensed prof. engr., N.Y. State; civilian employee, Inspection Div., Ordnance Dept., U.S.A., 1918-19; mem. Am. Soc. M.E. Clubs: Faculty ( Harvard), Oakley Country. Author: tech. papers. Protestant. Republican. Olliee : Pierce Ilall, Cambridge. Home: Belmont.
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BERRY, Charles William, professor of heat engi- neering; b. Charlestown, May 21, 1872; s. An- drew Campbell Berry and Lucinda Linnell (Hig- gins) B .; ed. B.S., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1895; trav- eling fellow Univ. Göttingen, 1895-98; m. Lexie
Macdonald of Heartsville, P.E.I., Can., Apr. 17, 1903; children-Andrew Campbell, Ruth Linnell, Richard Searles. Asst. instr., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1899-1900, instr., 1900-08, asst. prof., 1908-12, asso. prof., 1912-20, prof. heat engring. 1920 -; F.A.A.A.S .; mein. Soc. Promotion Engring. Edn., Am. Soc. Refrigerating Engrs. (dir. 1931-33), Mass. Soe. Mayflower Deses., N.E. Ilist. Geneol. Soc. Author: The Temperature Entropy Dia- gram (3rd ed.), 1911; Problems In Heat Engi- neering and Thermodynamics (with Miller and Riley ), 1911; Problems in Engineering Thermo- dynamics and Heat Engineering (with Svenson and Moore), 1934. Inventor of temperature-vol- ume and temperature-entropy indicators (1910- 16). Ilome: 42 Water St., Medford.
BERRY, Gordon, physician, otolaryngologist; b. Okayama, Jap., (U.S. parents), Mar. 7, 1880; s. John Cutting Berry and Maria Elizabeth (Gove) B .; ed. Newton high sch., 1891-95; Phillips An- dover Acad., 1895-96; Worcester Acad., 1896-98; Amherst Coll., 1898-1900; Colo. Coll., Colo.
Springs, Colo., 1900-01; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1902; M.D., Univ. Mich. Med. Sch., 1906; in. Leslie Sawtelle of Boston, June 6, 1925; 1 dau .- Mar- garet Winthrop. Instr. ophthalmology, Univ. Mich., 1906-07; interne, Worcester City Hosp., 1907-08; ear interne, Mass. Eye & Bar Infirmary, Boston, 1909-10; nose and throat externe, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1910-11; practiced otolaryngology, Worcester, 1911 -; asst. in otology, Harvard Med. Sch., 1912-14, fellow in laryngology, courses for grads., 1912-20, instr., 1920 -; chief in otolaryn- gology, Worcester Mem. Hosp .; consultant, Woreester City, Hahnemann, Fairlawn, State, Belmont, and Pasteur losps., Worcester Co. San- atorium, Harrington losp. in Southbridge, Cent. N.D. Sanatorium in Rutland, Ilosp. Cottages for Children in Baldwinsville; tr. Clarke Sch. for Deaf, Northampton; capt., then major, M.C., U.S.A., 1917-19; major U.S. Med. Res. Corps, 1919-29; mem. A.M.A., Am. Acoustical Soc., Am. Acad. Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology, Am. Bronchoscopie Soc. (mem. council, 1931-35, 1937- ; pres., 1937-38), Am. Laryngol., Rhinol. & Otol. Soc. (v.p., chmn, Eastern Sect., 1921-25; mem. council, 1926-29), Am. Otol. Soc. (mem. council, 1938 -; v.p. Am. Laryngol. Assu. (2nd V.p., 1924-25; 1st v.p. and chmn., 1932-33; mem, coun- cil, 1933-36), N.E. Otol. & Laryngol. Soc. (pres., 1926-28), Worcester Dist. Med. Soc., Am. Assn. l'or Hard of Hearing (pres., 1924-27), Worcester Eye & Ear Club (pres., 1932-33), Am. Assn. to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf, Nat. Research Council (mem. com. on problems of the deaf and hard of hearing, 1928-29); Worcester League for the Hard of Ilearing (hon. pres.), Worcester Music Assn., Art Mus., Nat. Ilist. Soc., Chi Phi, Nu Sigma Nu. Clubs: Worcester (1917-36), Country (1912-36), Rotary, Neonomic, Congregational. Father was pioncer as med. missionary in Japan; all 4 grandfathers were soldiers in Revolution; wife is desc. Gov. Winthrop (Mass.), Gov. Bowdoin (Me. ). Con- gregationalist. Republican. Office: 36 Pleasant St., Worcester. 40
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BERRY, Walter Durant, physician and surgeon; b. Warren, Sept. 3, 1870; s. Charles Edward Berry and Ilelen (Durant) B .; ed. pub. schs., Warren and Worcester, Class. and Eng. high sch .; Spring- lield Coll. (Y.M.C.A.), 1890; M.D., (Class A. Rating A.M.A.) Univ. Cincinnati, 1897; post grad. studies in Vienna, 1912-1913; m. Mary 12. Warren, June 10, 1902; children -- Ilelen M. (Mrs. Leo C. Ham- mel), Edward W., Robert D. (d.); m. (2nd) Maude A. Stacy of Springlield, June 1, 1931; children- Leland L., William MeK., Roy G. Began prof. career as phys, director and coach, Worcester and Springfield, Y.M.C.A. Coll., 1890; phys. dir., Boyle-Humphrey Gymnasium, prof. phys. eun. and football coach, Centre Coll., Danville, Ky., 1890-91; phys. dir. and coach, Univ. Cincinnati, 1897, N.Y. Postgrad. Med. Sch., 1908; asst. phys., Woreester State Hosp., 1897-99; clin. dir. and pathologist, Vt. State Hosp., 1899-1901; propr. and res. phys. Lakeview Sanitarium, Burlington,
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Vt., 1902-17; prof. psychiatry, Univ. Vt. Med. Sch., 1902-08; capt. M.C., U.S.A., World War. 1916; pathologist, Bangor (Me.) State Flosp., 1917; later health officer Me. State Bur. Health, Augusta, Me .; asst. supt. Gardner State Colony; res. surg., Coun. Reformatory, 1918-20; res. phys. and surg. under subsidy, Peaks Island, Stratton, Me., Isles- boro, Me., 1936-38; health officer and sch. phys., towns of Pripit, No. Istesboro, Istesboro and Dark Harbor, Me., Grafton, N.H .; mem. Me. Med. Assn., Mass. Med. Soc., Alpha Kappa Kappa, Masons (32°, Scottish Rite), Shrine, Congrega- tionalist. Republican. Home: 191 Main St., East Longmeadow.
/ BERTELSON, Jens, mechanical engineer; b. Svend- borg, Den., July 8, 1865; s. Jens Bertelsen and Kirstine B .; came to U.S. 1883, naturalized citi- zen, 1888; ed. pub. schs. in Denmark; m. Kir- stine Weyhe of Lemvig, Den., Oct. 31, 1893; chil- dren-Paul Jens, Norman Weyhe. Machinist, 1883-92; in bus. as propr. machine shop, 1892-93; inem. firm Bertelson & Petersen Engring. Co., 1893-1922; sold bus. to Atlantic Works, pres. and dir., 1922-28; sold bus. to Bethlehem Ship Building Co., retired from active work, 1928; pres. Bertel- sen & Co .; mem. Masons, K.T., Shrine. Club: Fraternity of East Boston. Republican. Home: 1180 Beacon St., Brookline.
BESSE, Harry William, stock broker; b. Ware- ham, June 9, 1898; s. Frank Alden Besse and Mary (Gammons) B .; ed. A.B. (War certificate), Tufts Coll .. 1920; m. Olive Brett of Cambridge, Jan. 11, 1927. With Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron O., 1919-24; mom. Harry W. Besse & Co., brokers, 1927 -; served in Am. Field Serv- ice, with French army, 1917, with heavy art., U.S.A., 1918; mem. Delta Upsilon. Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 60 State St., Boston. Home: 1 Acorn St., Boston. Summer res .: Alton, N.IL.
BESSEY, OTTO A., teacher, biological research worker; b. Niotaze, Kan., Oct. 7, 1904; s. Arthur N. Bessey and Belle (Shouse) B .; ed. Flathead Co. high sch., Kalispell, Mont .; B.A., Univ. Mont., 1928; (Ph.D., Univ. Pittsburgh, 1932; Columbia Univ .; m. Kathryn L. Munro of Kalispell, Mont., Sept. 1929; children-Otto Alonzo, Roger Lowell. Research on chemistry of the vitamins and path- ology of deficiency diseases, Harvard Med. Sch., 1934 -; asso. in biol. chem. and research asso. in pathology; mem. Sigma Xi. Author: numerous sci. papers in biol. chem., nutrition, deficiency diseases. Protestant. Office: Harvard Medical School, Boston. Ilome: 160 Winchester St., New- ton lllghlands.
Y BEST, Ernest Maurice, teacher; b. Chatham, Ont., Nov. 26, 1880; s. Edward E. Best and Elizabeth ( Foxton) B .; ed. pub, schs., Manitou, Man .; B.H., Springfield Coll., 1911, M.H., 1919; M.Pd., N.Y. Univ., 1914, D.Pd., Union Theol. Sem. (spl.), 1920; m. Ruby Maud Betts of Winnipeg, Man., Sept. 3, 1912; children-George Edward, Marian E., Joyce R., Thomas C. In stove and hardware bus., Brantford & Peterboro, Ont., 1899-1908; study, 1908-13; asst. prof. rel. edn., Springfield Coll., 1913-16; prof., rel. edn., Theol. Colls., McGill Univ., Montreal, 1920-29; dir. Far East Div., Internat. Survey of Y.M.C.A., Y.M.C.A., Shang- hai, 1930; gen. sec., Nat. Council, Y.M.C.A.'s Can., Toronto, 1931-36; pres. Springfield Coll. (Internat. Y.M.C.A. coll.), 1936 -; enlisted C.E.F., Y.M.C.A. mil. service, May 1916, hon. capt., overseas, July 1916, Eng., Mar. 1917, sr. offleer Y.M.C.A., major Can. Corps, France, Mar. 1919; mem. Am. Assn. Colls. & Univs. (For. Affairs, Rel. Edn. Assns.), Nat. Council on Edn., Nat. Council, Y.M.C.A. Club: Colony (Springfield). Author: spl. articles on rel. edn .; Y.M.C.A .; Social Reconstruction in Canada (doctor's thesis). Travel: Eng., Fr., Belg., Switz., Jap., China, P.I., Korea, Rus., Ger. Protestant. Independent. Office: Springlleld Col- lege, Springfield. Home: 47 Mulberry St., Spring- field. Summer res .: Lac Tremblant Nord, Quebec.
V BEST, William Hall, lawyer, b. Minneapolis, Minn., July 26, 1877; s. William Henry Best and Abbie White (Hall) B .; cd. B.S., Fargo (N.D.) Coll., 1902; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1906; m. Mabelle
Louise Boyer of Watertown, Mar. 8, 1913; children -- Dorothy (Mrs. Waldron Shapleigh Macdonald), Elizabeth. Adm. to Mass. bar, 1906; law elk., Clapp & Glover, Boston, 1906; law elk., Ropes, Gray & Gorham, 1907-11; partner, Ropes, Gray, Boyden & Perkins, 1911 -; pvt., Newton Con- stabulary; dir. Quincy Market Cold Storage & Warehouse Co., The William Carter Co., Hale House Assn .; tr. West Newton Sav. Bk., Bur. Univ. Travel, Proprietors of the Social Law Lib., Newton Y.M.C.A .; mem. corp. bd., Yankton Coll .; mem. Am. Judicature Soc. (dir. from Mass.), Harvard Law Sch. Assn. (mem. council), Am., Mass., Middlesex Co. and Boston Bar Assns., Bar Assn. of New York (non-res. ), Soc. Mayflower Deses. (bd. of assts.), Clubs: Union, St. Botolph, Exchange. Ilarvard (all of Boston), Harvard (New York), Brae Burn Country ( West Newton), Yacht (llingham). Travel: Egypt, Near East, Gr., 1928; Aeg., Fr., Eng., 1935; Ire., Eng., 1937. Unitarian. Republican, Office: 50 Federal St.,
Boston. Home: 109 Prince St., West Newton.
BETHEL, John P., editor: b. Nassau, Bahamas, Jan. 5, 1901; S. John Alday Bethel and Eunice (John- .son) B .; ed. Queen's Coll., Nassau; B.A., MeGill Univ., 1924; A.M., Harvard, 1925, Ph. D., 1927; in. Eleanor Ruth Hickey of Buffalo, N. Y .; children -- John Peter, Joan Ruth. Instr. Eng., State Teach- ers Coll., Buffalo, N.Y., 1927-29; with G. & C. Merriam Co., Springfield, 1930-, gen. ed., 1935 ---. Home: Longmeadow.
YBETTINGER, Hoyland B., artist; b. Lina, N. Y., Dec., 1890; s. Frank Bateman and Winona (Tad- der) B .; christened Iloyland Allen Bateman; adopted 1909 by Jacob H. Bettinger; ed. Genesee Wesleyan Sem .; m. Agnes Ilowe of Waltham, Dec. 31, 1914; children-Carol Howe, Mary Lee. Prospected for silver in northern Ont., 1911; sur- veyor, draftsman, mech. engr., later infr. of por- celain enamel, 1909-32; organizer and dir. Gaspe Sch. of Painting, 1933 -; organizer and dlr. the Hobby Sch., 1932 -; represented in exhibitions at Nat. Acad. Design, Pa. Acad., Boston Mus. Fine Arts, Brooklyn Mus., North Shore Art Assn., Am. Fed. Traveling Exhbns .; mem. Bd. of Appeals on Zoning Ordinance, City of Waltham, 1927-32; mem. North Shore Art Assn., Gloucester Soc. Artists, Boston Soc. Arts & Crafts. Chib: Boston Art. Home: 2306 Washington St., Newton Lower Falls.
YBETTS, Reeve Hawkins, surgeon; b. Athena, Ore., Feb. 17, 1908; s. Charles Betts and Fannie (Gil- dersleeve) B .; ed. grad. Athena high sch., 1925; A.B., Wilniette Unlv., 1929; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1933; unmarried. Asst. supt., Bristol Co. llosp., 1933-34; interne R.I. Hosp., Providence, 1934-36; thoracie surg. Lahey Clinle, 1936-38; thoracle surg., Corey Hill llosp .; asso. thoracic surg., Essex Co. Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Bristol Co. T.B. Hosp., Barnstable Co. Sanatorium; asso. consultant in thoracic surgery, Quiney City llosp .; asst. thoracic surg., Boston Dispensary; mem. Norfolk County, Mass. State and Am, Assn. for Thoracic Surgery, Sigma Tau, Theta Alpha Phi, Blue Key, Masons, Author: of various papers on medical subjects. Baptist. Republican. Office: 1101 Beacon St., Boston. Ilome: 274 Brookline Av., Boston.
JBEVIS, Howard Landis, professor of law and gov- ernment; b. Bevis, O., Nov. 19, 1885; s. Edgar M. Bevis and Cara E. (Corson) B .; ed. A.B., Unlv. Cincinnati, 1908; LL.B., Univ. Cincinnati Law Sch., 1910; S.J.D., Harvard, 1920; m. Alına D). Murray of Cincinnati, June 30, 1914; 1 son -- Murray. Admitted to Ohio bar, 1910; asso. with Judge Stanley Struble, 1910-11; mem. firm Isaacs and Bevis, 1911-12; in practice alone, 1912-18; proť. Law, Univ. Cincinnati, 1921-31; dir. finance for State of Ohio, 1931-33, 1935; judge, Ohlo Supreme Ct., 1933-35; prof. Law and Govt., Har- vard Grad. Seh. Bus. Adın., 1935 -; mem. Faculty, Harvard Grad. Sch. Pub. Adm., 1936 -; Ordnance Dept. and chief of Legal Sects., Air Service, U.S.A. (Civilian), 1918-19; sec. Charter Amendment Com., Cincinnati, 1926; mem. Ohlo Relief Comm., 1932-33; mem. Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences, Am. Law Inst., Assn. Am. Law Schs., Phi Alpha Delta,
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Order of Coif. Club: Boston Rotary. Author: Cochran's Law Lexicon (3rd ed.), 1924; Bevis' Ohio Law Quizzer, 1926. Co-author: Private In- ternational Law, in Ohlo Jurisprudence, 1934. Methodist. Democrat. Office: Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, Cambridge. llome: 4 Walnut Av., Cambridge.
BEZANSON, Osborne, business executive; b. Wo- burn, Nov. 10, 1888; s. Stephen J. Bezanson and Carrie (Cumming) B .; ed. Woburn high seb .; spl. course, Northeastern Univ .; m. Edith Perry Buel of Woburn, Sept. 12, 1912; children-Robert, Elizabeth, Dorothea, Richard. Worked in vari- ous capacities with Merrimac Chem. Co. and then with its successor, The Monsanto Chem Co., from completion of school work till present; dir. Mass. Safety Council, Middlesex Co. Nat. Bk. (Everett) ; asst. v.p. Monsanto Chem. Co., tr. and v.p., N.E. Alcohol Co. (Everett) ; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Inst. Chem. Engrs., Masons (Mt. Horeb Lodge). Clubs: Middlesex, Republican of Mass., Woburn Country, Vesper Country. Travel: U.S., Can., Europe. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Monsanto Chemical Co., Everett. Home: 628 Main St., Woburn.
VBIANCHI, Martha Dickinson, novelist, poet; b. Amherst; d. William Austin Dickinson and Susan Huntington (Gilbert) D) .; ed. pvt. schs. and tu- tors; Miss Porter's sch., Farmington, Conn. ; Smith Coll. Sch. Music; studied music with Agnes Mor- gan, N.Y. City: Litt.D., Amherst Coll., 1931; m. Alexander E. Bianchi at Carlsbad, Bohemia, July 19, 1903. Began contributing, under name of Martha Gilbert Dickinson, to such mags. as Cen- tury, Harper's, Atlantic Monthly, Scribner's, Life, Dial, etc., in the 90's; recent works under name of Martha Dickinson Bianchi; lecturer at promi- nent colls., clubs, cle .; served 3000 hours in surg. dressing rooms, Red Cross; 2 winters at Pershing House, N.Y. City, World War; served after Armistice as Red Cross visitor to gassed, wounded and tubercular soldiers, 2 yrs .; tr .. Amherst Acad. Fund; mem. Com. for Orgn. of Keats-Shelley Mem. at Rome; hon. mem. Phi Del- ta Gamma, (Col. U.) Craftsman Poetry Group, N.Y. Clubs: Nat. Arts (N.Y.), Boston Authors, Northampton Women's (hon. mem.). Travel: ex- tensive in Brit. Isles, Rus., Sp., Ger., Greece, Iegypt, etc .; many winters in Switz., So. Fr., It Author: Within the Hedge, 1899; The Cathedral and Other Poems, 1901; A Modern Prometheus (novel), 1908; The Cuckoo's Nest, 1909; Russian Lyrics and Cossack Songs (from Russian), 1910; A Cossack Lover, 1911; The Sin of Angels, 1912; Gabrielle and Other Poems, 1913; The Kiss of Apollo, 1915; The Point of View, 1918; The Wan- dering Eros (poems), 1925. Editor of works by her aunt, Emily Dickinson: The Single Hound, Poems of a Lifetime, 1914; The Complete (col- lected) Poems of Emily Dickinson, 1924; (author) The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson by her Niece, 1924 (last two books included in 100 best books of the century by Am. women, Internat. Writers' Conclave, World's Fair, Chicago, 1933) ; Further Poems of Emily Dickinson ( with Alfred Leete llampson), 1929; The Poems of Emily Dick- inson, Centenary Edition (with A. L. Hampson), 1930; (author) Emily Dickinson Face to Face, 1932; Unpublished Poems of Emily Dickinson (with A. L. Hampson), 1935; The Poems of Emily Dickinson, collected, 1937 edition (with Introduc- tion by A. L. Hampson) 1937. Desc. Nathanlel Dickinson, 1630; Samuel Fowler Dickinson, one of chief founders of Amherst Coll .: g.d. Edward Dickinson, father of Emily Dickinson, Legislator & treas, Amherst Coll. nearly 10 yrs. Congrega- tionalist. Home: The Evergreens, Amherst. Winter res .: Care of Brown, Shipley, 123 Pall Mall, London, Eng.
BICKFORD, Arthur F,, lawyer; b. Concord, N.H., July 20, 1893; ed. Coneord (N.II.) high sch .; B.A., Colby Coll., 1916; LL.D., Harvard Law Sch., 1921; m. Grace Barber; children-Arthur F. Daniel B., John H. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1921; in gen. practice law, Boston. 1921 -; dir. Mass. Cities Realty Co .; served as It. 303d F.A., World War. Clubs: Union (Boston), Oakley Country.
Baptist. Republican. ORlice: 53 State St., Bos- ton. Home: 58 Brimmer St., Boston. Summer res .: Dennis.
V BICKFORD, Ernest Armand, shoe manufacturer; b. Berlin, Nov. 23, 1872; s. John Charles Bickford and Sarah (Hebard) B .; ed. Berlin pub. sch .; Worcester high sch .; B.S .; Worcester Poly. Inst .; m. Allee B. Crossman, June 5, 1895; children- Dorothy (Mrs. Stuart Il, Armstrong), John Cross- man (d.), Franklin Armand, Miriam (wife of Lt. J. R. Haskin, Jr.), Marjorie (Mrs. Kimball D. Sprague), Richard H., Roger Il., Harrison H. Identified with business of mfg. shoes since 1894; pres. Wiley, Bickford, Sweet Corp., ifrs. shoes and slippers, Worcester; mem. Worcester Cham- ber of Commerce, Worcester Poly. Inst. Alumni Assn., Worcester Mech. Assn., Worcester Nat. History Soc. Clubs: Economic, Quabaug Coun- try (Worcester), Congregationalist. Republi-
can. Office: 60 King St., Worcester. Ilome: 32 Rankin St., Worcester.
BICKFORD, Faith, school principal; b. Cambridge, July 15, 1882; d. Rev. Thomas Bickford and Anna Maria (Scarl) B .; unmarried. Prin., Sea Pines Sch. for Girls; dir. Sea Pines Camp; mom. N.E. Assn. Colls, and Secondary Schs., Pvt. Seh. Assn. of Boston, Progressive Edn. Assn., Mary Hem- enway Alumnae Assn. (grad. dept. of hygiene and phys edn., Wellesley Coll.), Camp Directors Assn. Club: Amy Morris Homans. Author: baddy loe's Fiddle, 1903; Gloria, 1901. Address: Brew- ster.
VBICKNELL, A. Ingham, lawyer; b. Lowell, Feb. 11, 1883; s. Rev. Dr. George W. Bicknell and Han- nah E. (Colesworthy) B .; ed. Cambridge Latin sch .; A.B, Harvard, 1905; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1908; m. Gladys M. Blunt of Livermore Falls, Me., Apr. 21, 1908: 1 dau .- Margaret. Prac- ficed law, Boston, 1908 -; v.p., dir. Lexington Coop. Bk .; treas. Universalist Gen. (Nat.) and Mass. Convs .; mem. S.A.R. Clubs: Cambridge Neonomy, Twentieth Century. Travel: U.S. (ex- tensive), Cent. Am. Universalist. Republican. Oflice: 6 Beacon St., Roston. Home: 100 Clifton St., Belmont. Summer res .: Brewster.
BICKNELL, Ralph R., physician; b. Weymouth, Feb. 5, 1878; s. Francis A. Bicknell and Nancy M. (Torrey) B .; ed. Weymouth North high sch .; M.D., Ilarvard Med. Sch., 1900; m. Blanche B. Pitman of Swampscott, Oct. 10, 1906; children- Francis P., Matilda, Interne, St. Elizabeth's llosp., Boston; practiced med., Swampscott, 1901 -; asso, chief of med. staff, Lynn Hosp .; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Lynn Med. Frat., S.A.R. Clubs: Tedesco Country, Ionic (Swamp- scott). Rotary. Congregationalist. Republican. Office and home: 79 Burrill St., Swampscott.
V BICKNELL, WIHliam Harry Warren, etcher; b. Boston, July 12, 1860; s. William Emery Bicknell and Rebecca J. (Richmond) B .; ed. Boston Latin sch .; Boston Mus. Fine Arts; m. Mary Gove Bacon of Saybrook, Conn., Dec. 26, 1900. Represented in N.Y. Pub. Lib., Chicago Art Inst., Boston Pub. Lib., Lib. Congress, Boston Mus. Fine Arts, Roch- ester (N.Y.) Mem. Art Gallery; won bronze medal, St. Louis Expn., 1904. Club: Beachcombers. Re- publican. llome: 40 Arlington St., Winchester. Summer res .: Provincetown.
BIDWELL, Leonard Fox, manufacturer; b. East Hartford, Conn., July 18, 1899; s. Howard E. Bidwell and Grace '(Fox) B .; ed. R. Hartford (Conn.) high sch .: B.S., Lowell Textile Inst., 1921; m. Dorothy Leeds of Lowell, 1926. With Melville Color Co., dyestuffs, 1922-24; Keiner & Co., leather finishes, 1924-26; Rohm & Haas, lacquers, 1926; now propr. L. F. Bidwell, mifr. leather finishes; served in U.S.N.R.F., 7 mos., World War; mem. Masons, Am. Legion, Boy Scouts. Protestant. Republican. Ollice: Sawyer St., Peabody. Home: 30 Bayview Av., Salem.
BBDWELL, Raymond Austin, lawyer; b. Springfield. March ,11, 1876; s. James Franklin Bidwell and Frostine Violet Brown; ed. Springfield high school, A.B., Harvard, 1899; LIA.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1903; m. Bertha D. Upham of Quincy, Ill., April 19, 1905. Dir. 11. R. Hutting Co., Stopperless
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Water Bottle Co .; City Prosecutor of Springfield, BIGELOW, Florence, school prinelpal (retired); b. 1910-11; Asst. City Sollcitor, 1914-18; collector of Chinese and Japanese Art, bronzes, sculpture, paintings, lacquer, porcelain, pottery, and prints; has exhibited Oriental Art objects in museums and colleges in the U.S. and Europe; lecturer on Chinese and Japanese culture; mem. Hampden County, Mass, and Am. Bar Assns., City Lib. Assn. of Springfield (Auditor). Author: maga- zine articles on Oriental culture. Travel: No. Am., Jap. Congregationalist. Republican, Of- fice: 1387 Main St., Springfield. Home: 16 Ridge- wood Terrace, Springfield.
YBIEBERBACH, Waller Daniels, physician; b. Worcester, Feb. 14, 1881; s. George Bieberbach and Cecilia (Daniels) B .; ed. Worcester pub. schs .; Jefferson Med. Coll., 1900-03; M.D., Univ. of South, Med, Dept., Sewanee, Tenn., 1904; m. Anne Gertrude Smith, Dec. 28, 1921; children- Cecile Jean, Ann Gertrude. Spl. training in urol- ogy, Jefferson Med. Coll. Hosp., Philadelphia, Pa .; post grad, studies, Harvard Med. Sch,; pvt. practice, Worcester, 1906 -; fellow A.C.S .; mem. Am. Bd. Urology, Am. Urol. Assn., A.M.A., N.E. Urol. Soc., Mass. Med. Soc., Alpha Kappa Kappa. Club: Worcester Country. Catholic. Republican. Office: 36 Pleasant St., Worcester. Ilome: 21 llaviland St., Worcester.
V BIERER, John M., manufacturer of mechanical rub- ber goods; b. Cedarville, Va., Mar. 3, 1888; s. Jolin M. Bierer and Susan (Painter) B .; cd. B.S., Washington and Lee Univ., 1908; B S., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1910; m. Ruth Coulter of Bridgeport, Conn., June 14, 1913; children-John Coulter, Ruth Eliza- beth, James Iluntoon. With Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Co., mfrs. mech. rubber goods and fire hose, Boston, 1911-, advancing successively from chemist to chief chemist, tech. sunt., asst. factory nigr. and dir., 1934 -; mem. Home Guard, also spl. work in Q.M. Dept., U.S.A., during World War; past pres. Nurumbega Council, mem. regional exec. bd., Boy Scouts of Am .; fellow Instn. of Rubber Industry (Eng.); mem. Masons (32° ), Shrine. Unitarian. Republican. Ollice: Cambridge. Home: 98 Collins Rd., Waban.
/BIGELOW, Albert Francis, lawyer; b. Oct. 4, 1880; s. Albert S. Bigelow and Mary (De Ford) B .; (d. A.B., Harvard, 1903; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1906; m. Miss Gladys Williams of Brook- line, Feb. 18, 1903; children-Martha W., llugh W., Albert S. II, Gladys. Asst. to pres., Ludlow Mfg. Co .; rep. Mass. Legislature 1927 -; overseer llarvard Coll., 1934-40; pres. Boston Legal Aid Soc .; tr. Franklin Sav. Bk., Children's Museum, Brookline Pub. Library; dir. Boston Provident Assn .; mem, bd. mgrs., North Bennet St. Indus- trial Sch .; mem. Brookline Limited Town Meet- ing, 1916 -; mem. Mass. Ilist. Soc. Office: 211 Congress St., Boston. Home: 246 Dudley St., Brookline.
BIGELOW, Edward Alexander, woolen manufac- turer; b. Worcester, May 5, 1885; s. George Alex- ander Bigelow and Dora Louise (Tucker) B .; od. Worcester Acad .; Lowell Textile Inst., 1901-05; m. Mary Abbott of Keene, N.IL, Nov. 10. 1909; 1 dau .- Katharine Abbott. With Hopeville Mig. Co., woolens, Worcester, 1905-, from asst. supt. to supt., asst. treas., then treas., mgr. and dir. 1908 -; mem. firm Hopeville Mills, woolens, Worcester, 1908 -; dir. Mechanics Nat. Bk .; tr. Mechanics Sav. Bk .; past dir. Worcester Morris Plan Co .; corporator Worcester Five Cents Sav. Bk .; mem. Asso. Charities (past dir.), Corp. Bancroft Hotel (past dir), Worcester Chamber of Commerce (past dir.), Corp. Worcester Boys Club, Corp. Worcester Art Mus., Corp. Hahne- mann losp. (past dir.), tr. Lowell Textile Inst. ( 1922-27), Home for Aged Men; mem. Am. Textile Mfg. Assn., Delta Kappa Phi, Worcester Am. Red Cross (dir.), Masons (32°), K.T., Shrine. Clubs: University (Boston), Worcester, Economic, Commonwealth, Tatnuck Country (Worcester), Cohasse Country (Southbridge). Honored by award of silver medal for life saving by Mass. llumane Soc. Unitarian. Republican. Office: Sutton Lane, Worcester. lome: 9 Otsego Rd., Worcester.
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