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ADAMS, Charles Joseph, professor; b. North Brook- field, Jan 23, 1874; s. Charies Woodburn Adams and Sarah Celinda (Poland) A .; ed. North Brook- field high sch .; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1896; m. Mary Adams Streeter of Paxton, 1899; m. (2nd.) Laura Mary Parmelee of Pueblo, Colo., 1929; children- Mrs. Kathieen P. MacAfee, Charles S., Mrs. Jean C. Adams, Richard MacA. Newspaper work, Worcester, Mass, Newark, N.J., 1897-1908; prof. eng., Worcester Poly. Inst., 1908 -; head of Eng. Dept., 1937 -; mem. Soc. Promotion Engring. Edn., Nat. Council Teachers Eng., Theta Delta Chi, Worcester Photo Clan. Desc. Henry Adams, 1st Am. ancestor of Samuel Adams, Pres. John and Pres. John Q. Adams. Congregationalist. Repub- lican. Office: Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester. Home: 10 Dean St., Worcester.
ADAMS, Charles Perkins, business man, banker; b. Honolulu, Hawail, Aug. 2, 1876; s. Edward Ger- malne Adams and Ellen E. (Fisher) A .; ed. Cam- bridge Latin sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1899; m. Mary Wakefield Gale, Sept. 25, 1901; children-Mrs. Ruth A. Arms, Mrs. Justine A. Couthark, Mrs. Elien A. Ramsdell, Faith. Mem. Kinsiey & Adams, investment bankers, 1906-33; retired Oct. 1, 1933; pres. Hotel Bancroft Corp., Worcester, 1933 -; dir., mem. exec. com., Worcester Five Cents Sav. Bk., Morris Plan Co .; mem. Worcester Com. Council, about 1907-08; at 1st. Plattsburg Camp, 1915; 1st. It. Mass. State Guard, during Boston police strike; mem. Unltarian Laymen's League. Clubs: Worcester, Tatnuck Country, Tin Whistle (Pine- hurst, N.C.). Travei: In various countries. Uni- tarian. Republican. Office: 6 Norwich St., Worces- ter. Home: 47 Sever St., Worcester. Summer res .: Woods Hole.
ADAMS, Charles Sumner, physician; b. Carlisle, Mass., Oct. 12, 1869; s. Charles Edwin Adams and Vivian (Brown) A .; ed. Berwick Academy, S. Ber- wick, Me .; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1894; m. Kath- erine Oakes of South Berwick, Me., 1894; children -Katherine, Marcia (d.); m. (2nd) Frances Ger- trude Manahan of Hillsboro, N.II, Oct. 10, 1900; 1 dau., Frances. Practiced in Wollaston, Mass., since 1894; med. examiner for 10 life insurance companies; sr. consulting physician, Quincy City Ilosp .; mem. and sccy, of Medical Advisory Board, No 43, Mass., 1917-18; dir. Wollaston Federal Sav- ings and Loan Assn. since 1903; past pres. Norfolk Dist. Med. Soc., staff of Quincy City Hosp., and Wollaston Unitarian Soc .; mem. Nat. Geographic Soc., Mass. Med. Soc., Am. Med. Assn., Masons (R.T., Shriner), 1.0.0.F. Clubs: Harvard (Quin- cy), Harvard Med. Assn. 9th generation from 1st Ilenry Adams of Braintree. Unitarian. Republl- can. Home: 62 Brook St., Wollaston. Summer res. : Hillsboro, N. H.
/ADAMS, Charles Waldron, physician; b. Province- town, Sept. 10, 1879; s. John D. Adams and Jen- nie M. (Mfolmes) A .; ed. Cambridge Latin sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1901; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1905; m. Faustina Burnham of Cambridge, Feb. 8, 1908; children-Eleanor B., Mrs. Virginia A. Mad- dux, Charles W., Jr. Gen. practice in med., Cam- bridge, 1905 -; pres. Adams Pharmacy, Inc., Cape Cod Garage, Inc., Provincetown; mem. Mass. Med. Soc. (Middlesex South Br.), Cambridge Med. Im- provement Soc., Mizpah Lodge of Masons. Club: Cambridge. Travel: Bermuda, W.I, 5 yrs. Epls- copalian. Republican. Office and home: 27 Gar- field St., Cambridge. Summer res .: Brant Rock. W' ADAMS, David E., professor; b. Wilton, N.II., July 20, 1891; s. Charles D. Adams and Julia (Stevens) A .; ed. Hanover (N.H.) high sch .; Phillips Andover Acad .; A.B., Dartmouth Coll., 1913, D.D., 1932; B.D, Union Theol. Sem., 1916; m. Jeannette Ferris of Easthampton, 1917; children-Ruth J., Dorothy F., David E. Ordalned to Cong. ministry, 1916; pastor, Easthampton, Holyoke, Farmington (Mc.), Ware, Marietta (O.); asst. prof. rel., Marietta Coll., 1927-32; asso. prof., Dept. Rel., Mt. Holyoke
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Coll., 1932-37, prof. & chinn., 1937 -; faculty dir. Mt. Holyoke Fellowship of Faiths; mem. Nat. Assn. Bibl. Instrs., Soc. Bibl. Lit. & Excgcsis, Phi Beta Kappa. Author: mag. articles, short stories. Congregationalist. Independent. Oflice: Mount Holyoke Coll., South Hadley. " Home: Jewett Lane, South Iladley. Summer res .: Chalet Mar- ietta, Idly, Vt.
ADAMS, Edward S., merchant (retired) ; b. Fall River, June 15, 1856; s. Robert Adams and Lydia Ann (Stowe) A .; cd. Fall River high sch .; Ph.B., Brown Univ., 1879; m. Carrie M. Smith of Ded- ham, 1897. Mem. com., War Savings Stamp cam- paign, World War; former dir. textile corps., nat. banks; mcm. Fall River city council, 3 yrs .; sch. com., 18 yrs .; tr., Bradford Durfee Textile Scli., B.M.C. Durfee high sch .; pres. Homc for Aged People; hon. pres. Fall River Hist. Soc. Mother was mem. 1st class at 1st normal sch. in Mass. at Lexington. Unitarian. Republican. Home: Rock St., Fall River. Summer res .: Tiverton, R.I.
ADAMS, Francis Joseph, professor of clectrical en- gineering; b. Maynard, Dee. 18, 1880; s. George Smith Adams and Mary (Wilcox) A .; ed. Westboro pub. sch. and high sch., 1889-98; Worcester Eng. high sch., 1898-1900; B.S., Worecster Poly. Inst., 1904, E.E., 1906; m. Annie M. Speirs of Worcester, Apr. 11, 1924. Grad. asst., Worcester Poly. Inst., 1904-06; with Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co., 1906- 07; instr. Worcester Poly. Inst. 1906-13, 1915-17; in employ Worcester Elec. Light Co., 1913-15, N.I. Power Co., 1929-30; asst. prof., Worcester Poly. Inst., 1917-29, 1930-31, prof. since 1931; mem. Am. Inst. E.E., Soc. Promotion Engring. Edn., Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi; Masons (K.T. 32° ). Office: Wor- cester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester. Home: 32 Trowbridge Rd., Worcester.
,ADAMS, Frank Dennette, physician; b. Washington, D.C., Oct. 26, 1892; s. Samuel S. Adams and Lida W. (Hollister) A .; ed. publie high sch., Washing- ton, D.C .; Lit. B., Princeton, 1913; M.D., Ilarvard Med. Sch., 1917; m. Elliott O. Blanc of N.Y. City, May 21, 1932; children-Jill, Elliott. Engaged in practice of internal medicine in Boston since 1923; physician, Mass. Gen. Hosp. since 1924; instr., Harvard Mcd. Sch., courses for grads., since 1926; 1st lt. M.C., U.S.A., 1918-19; fellow A.C.P .; mem. A.M.A. Clubs: St. Botolph (Boston), The Country (Brookline). Author: "Physical Diagnosis," a medical textbook (with Dr. Richard C. Cabot). Episcopalian. Independent. Office: 226 Marlbor- ough St., Boston. 1lome: 21 Cedar Rd., Chestnut Hill. Summer res .: West Springfield, N.H.
ADAMS, Fred Winslow, clergyman and educator; b. Belfast, Me., Aug, 31, 1866; s. Rev. True Page Adams and Dorcas Ellen ( Winslow) A .; ed. Ken- nebunk (Mc.) high sch .; Kent's Hill Sch., Me .; student, Boston Univ., class of 1892; Harvard, 1893; Yale, 1901; D.D., Syracuse Univ., 1905 ; S.T.D., Weslcyan Univ., Conn., 1916; LL.D., Amn. Internat. Coll., Springfield, 1936; m. Harriet Heath of Sin- gerlands, N.Y., June 11, 1901; children-Winslow Heath, Vincent Taft. Asso. pastor, Nostrand Av. Ch., Brooklyn, N.Y., 1896-97; pastor, First Ch., Yalesville, Conn., 1897-99; Epworth Ch., New Haven, 1900-01; First Ch., Schenectady, N. Y., 1902-14; St. Andrew's Ch., N.Y., 1915-17; dist. supt., N.Y. Dist., 1917-18; pastor, Trinity Ch., Springfield, 1918-30; prof. of worship and the pastoral oflice, Boston Univ. Sch. Theol. 1930 -; head of the English Dept., Curry Coll. 1934 -; mem. Now York War Time Commn., 1917-18; speaker, Lib- erty Loans and other campaigns; incorporator, Y.M.C.A. Coll., Springfield, N.E. Deaconess Hosp., Boston; tr. Curry Sch. of Expression, Boston; sec. Gen. Conf. Com. on Revision of Ritual of M.E. Ch. (adopted 1932); mem. com. on worship, Federal Council of Chs. of Christ; mem. Boston chapter, Hymn Soc. Am. coll. preacher; lecturer on psychology and lit. subjs .; brought to completion in 1929 a Gothic Community Cathedral on M.IC. Foundation, with community and ednl. bldgs. and Singing Tower Carillon of 61 bells; mem. Theta Delta Chi, Masons. Clubs: Rotary, Clerics. Au- thor: The World You Creatc, 1920; Little Town of Bethlehem (pageant), 1921; Keeping Faith (an order of worship for Armistice Day), 1931; On
Easter Wings, 1931; Shining Armor, 1932. Co- author: Contemporary Preaching, 1930; Varieties in Preaching, 1931; The Church Looks Ahead, 1933. Editor: The Sanctuary in The New York Christian Advocate, 1913-17; The Christian Year, 1937; Christian Year Calendar for 1939. Method- ist. Republican. Office: 72 Mt. Vernon St., Bos- ton. Homc: 4 Newport Rd., Cambridge.
Summer res .: Wilmington, N. Y.
'ADAMS, George Wendell, Christian Science practi- tioner; b. Kingston, June 24, 1874; s. Horatio Adams and Charlotte Goodrich (Russell) A .; ed. Phillips Exeter Acad .; Chauncy Hall Sch., Boston; Kingston high sch .; M.I.T .; Mass. Metaphysical Coll. (under personal instruction of Mary Baker Eddy) ; unmarried, Practitioner, Chr. Sci., 1895 -; teacher, 1898 -; clk., 1st. Ch. Christ, Scientist, Boston, 1922-25, dir., 1925-, tr., under will of Mary Baker Eddy, 1925 -; tr. Chr. Sci. Benevolent Assn., Chr. Sci. Pacific Coast Sanatorium, Chr. Sch. Pleasant View Home. Clubs: University, Boston Yacht, Squantum Yacht. Author: articles in Christian Science Journal and Christian Science Sentinel. Travel: Eng., Fr., Ger., Hol., Belg. Dir. Mayflower desc. Christian Scientist. Repub- lican. Office: 107 Falmouth St., Boston. Home: 310 Bellevue Rd., Squantum.
'ADAMS, Ilenry Saxton, trcas. Forest Hills Ceme- tery; b. Boston, Aug. 9, 1875; s. Charles Clark Ad- ams and Ellen E. (Bullard) A .; ed. English high sch., Boston; B.A.S., Harvard, 1896; m. Mabel H. Barrett, 1901 (d. 1936); 2 sons-Barrett, Charles Clark; m. (2nd) Alice k. Dickerman of Newton, 1938. Landscape architeet with Watson & Ad- ams; instr. in botany and horticulture, Welles- ley Coll .; cons. landscape architect, 1896-1910; supt. Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, since 1910, treas, since 1923; tr. Eliot Sch. (Jamalca Plain), Instn. for Sav. (Roxbury), estatc of John A. Bullard; mem. Assn. Am. Cemetery Supts. (past pres.), N.E. Cemetery Assn. (sec .- treas.), N.E. Bot. Soc., Mass. Hort. Soc., Masons, Ancients, Shrine. Clubs: Harvard, University, Appalachian Mt. Travel: Europc and Eng. (twice), U.S. Uni- tarian. Republican. Office: 95 Forest Hills Ave., Jamaica Plain. Home: 85 Parker St., Newton Center. Summer res .: 43 Bicknell Rd., North Wcymouth.
VADAMS, Herbert D., surgcon; b. Ogden, Ut., Aug. 2, 1905; s. Daniel Herbert Adams and Ellen M. (Zimerman) A. ; cd. Ogden (Ut.) pub. sch .; Univ. Calif., 1922-25; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1929; m. Josephine B. Lamphier of Boston, Apr. 10, 1932; children-Barbara Ellen, Elizabeth Ann. Fellow in Surgery, Lahcy Clinic, 1929; surg. house oflicer, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1930-32, res. surg., 1932-34, asst. surg., 1934-36; surg. Lahey Clinic since 1936; served as 1st lt. U.S. Med. Res .; F.A.C.S .; mem. A.M.A., Nu Sigma Nu, Pi Kappa Alpha. Club: Ilarvard (Boston). Office: 605 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Home: 77 Arnold Rd., Wellesley Hills.
/ADAMS, John, Jr., physician; b. Boston, July 3, 1902; s. John Adams and Edith (Gordon) A .; ed. Boston Latin sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1925; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1929; m. Mary Danker of Brookline, 1931; children-Patricia, Joan. Asst. in derma- tology, Harvard Med. Sch., 1933 -; Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1933 -; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Mcd. Soc., N.E. Dermatol. Soc. Travel: Europe (twice). Oflice and home: 704 Huntington Av., Boston.
VADAMS, John Dresser, orthopedic surgeon; b. East Boston, June 6, 1876; s. William F. Adams and Ellen F. (Ryder) A .; ed. grad. high sch., East Bos- ton, 1898; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1902; m. Ethel L. Hall, 1917; children-Edward H., John D., Jr. Instr. orthopedic surgery, Harvard Med. Sch .; asst. prof., Tufts Coll. Med. Seh., 1936 --; orthopedic surg .- in-chief, N.E. Mcd. Center, 1910 -; ortho- pedic surg., Beverly, Jordan (Plymouth), Law- renee Gen., Melrose and Memorial (Brattleboro, Vt.) Ilosps .; fellow A.C.S .; mem. Am. Acad. Orthopedic Surgery, Am. Orthopedic Soc. Office: 43 Bay State Rd., Boston. Home: 233 Clinton Rd., Brookline.
„ ADAMS, Kathryn Newell, tcacher (retircd) ; b. Prague, Czecho-Slovakia, Mar. 2, 1876; d. Edwin Augustus Adams and Caroline Amelia (Plimpton)
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A .; ed. West Div. high seh., Chicago, Ill .; Beloit Coll .; A.B., Radeliffe Coll .; A.M., Columbia; L.II.D., Wheaton Coll .; unmarried. Dean of women, Far- go (N.D.) Coll. (no longer in existence); Huron (S.D.) Coll .; Beloit (Wis.) Coll .; Drury Coll., Springfield, Mo .; Yankton (S.D.) Coll .; prin. Ka- wailao Sem., IIonolulu; pres. Constantinople Woman's Coll., Istanbul, Turkey; tr. Constanti- nople Woman's Coll .; mem. Boston Univ. Woman's Couneil, Eng. Speaking Union, Friends of China, of Bulgaria, Near East Assos., Am. Assn. Univ. Women, Phi Beta Kappa, Geog. Soc. Clubs: Woman's City (Boston, exec. com. ), Radcliffe ( Bos- ton, mem. bd.), Women's Fed. (mem. internat. re- lations eom.). Travel: Europe, U.S. (a great deal). Mother, Mayflower desc .; father dir. dese. Pres. Adams; parents were missionaries under A.B.C.F.M., Prague, 10 yrs .; then father was head of Bohemian work, Chicago, founded Bethlehem Ch., 1st instnl. ch. there. Congregationalist. Republiean. Home: 105 Plimpton St., Walpole.
YADAMS, Lewis Mulford, printer, publisher; b. May's Landing, N.J., Mar. 7, 1881; s. Walter Scott Adams and Ellen Risley (Lake) A .; ed. grad. Bliss Bus. Coll., Atlantie City, N.J., 1898; m. Catherine E. Skidmore, of Brooklyn, N.Y., Aug. 8, 1901; chil- dren-Maude Skidmore ( Mrs. Ilarold Colby Smith), Helen (Mrs. Kenneth Payne Martin). Es- tablished pub. firm of floaglund-Adams Co., N.Y., 1900; pres. J. J. Little and Ives Co., 1916-31, es- tablished Kingsport Press for J. J. Little & Ives Co., at Kingsport, Tenn., 1923-25; purchased C. H. Simonds Co. and Charles T. Baker & Sons Co., Boston, 1931 ; removed plants to Clinton, as Colon- ial Press, Inc., 1931, retired as pres. 1937; pres. Morris Plan Bk., Miami, Fla., 1925-27; mgr. dir. Internat. Germanic Co., Ltd., N.Y., 1927-29; Mem. Masons. Clubs: Manhattan, Advertising (N.Y.). Travel: Europe, Africa. Of English-Scotch desc. Presbyterian. Independent Republican. Office: 38 Newbury St., Boston. Home: Concord.
ADAMS, L. Sherman, trustee; b. Lowell, July 17, 1887; s. Lewis Sherman Adams and Sophla Benja- min (Barrows) A .; ed. Mech. Arts high sch., Bos- ton; m. Ilelen Ilewitt, May 25, 1914; children- Sarah (Mrs. Savington W. Crampton), Jeanette (Mrs. Charles W. Ireland, III), Helen (Mrs. Stan- ley Walsh), Lewis S., Jr. Tr. Am. Orehid Soc., Mass. Investors Trust; dir. Supervised Shares, Ine., Westland Oil Co .; mem. Boston Stock Ex- change and N.Y. Curb Exchange; mem. Beacon Soc. Clubs: Algonquin, Exchange, Wellesley Country. Travel: U.S., England, France, Holland. Episcopalian. Republiean. Interested in horti- culture, specializing in the culture of orchids. Office: 19 Congress St., Boston. Home: 107 Ben- venue St., Wellesley.
ADAMS, Letitia Douglas, physician; b. Canada, Feb. 8, 1878; d. Edward Foster Douglas and Grethe (Rhino) D .; brought to U.S., 1885, naturalized cit- izen, 1898; ed. M.D)., Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1907; m. Frederick Hentz Adams of Boston, June 15, 1898. In practlee of surgery at Boston, since 1907; at- tending physician, N.E. Ilosp. for Women and Children, 1910-12, surgeon since 1912; instr. sur- gery, Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., since 1930; follow Am. Coll. Surgeons; mem, A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Women's Med. Assn. Club: Women's City (Bos- ton). Republiean. Office: 82 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Ilome: 7 Village Lane, Arlington.
Y ADAMS, Milton Jewell, civil engineer; b., Boston, Aug. 20, 1882; s. Charles T. Adams and Ella A. (Magrath) A .; ed. Boston Eng. high sch .; night courses, extension courses, Harvard, M.I.T., Univ. Cincinnati; m. Nellie E. Merrill of West Newbury, 1907; children-Dorothy M., Merrill H., Milton K. With Mass. Highway Commin., 1905; Charles River Basin Commn., Boston, 1906-07; N.Y. State High- way Dept., 1907-11, 1914-17; Ilawaii Loan Fund Commn., 1911-14; capt. Engrs., U.S.A., May, 1917- June, 1919; U.S. Bur. Pub. Roads, 1919-27; Am. Rolling Mill Co., 1927-30; Shelt Co., 1931-32; N.E. Metal Culvert Co., 1933 -; mem. Am. and Boston Soes. C.E., Am. Legion. Ofllee: 10 Alger St., So. Boston. Ilome: 65 Edwin St., Atlantie.
V*ADAMS, Myron Winslow, university president; b. Gilsum, N.H., Nov. 27, 1860; s. Rev. Ezra Adams
and Alice Melissa (Ware) A .; ed. A.B. (first honor), Dartmouth Coll., 1881, A.M., 1886, D.D., 1923; grad. Hartford Theol. Sem., 1884, Ph.D., 1895; LL.D., Wilberforce Univ., 1927; m. Nellie B. Davis of Denmark, Me., May 29, 1884 (d. 1912); 1 dau .- Margaret; m. (2nd.) Cora Hardy of Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 25, 1914. Ordalned to Cong. ministry, 1885; pastor, Middle Haddam, Conn., 1884-86, Ilopkinton, N.H., 1886-88; prof. Greek, Atlanta Univ., 1889- 1929, dean, 1896-1923, acting pres. 1919-23, pres. 1923-29, now emeritus; pres. Assn. Colleges for Negro Youth, 1917-19; see. Class of 1881, Dart- mouth, 1881 -. Author: History of Atlanta Uni- versity, 1930; Ilistory of Dartmouth Class of 1881, 1931. Home: West Townsend. Died May 26, 1939. ADAMS, Philip Edwin, dentist; b. New Sharon, Me., July 1, 1896; s. Edwin Thomas Adams and Rena Ethel (House) A .; ed. Farmington high sch., Farmington, Me .; D.M.D., Tufts Coll. Dental Seh. 1918; m. Ethel Sanford, Sept. 1938. Asst. prof. Orthodonties, Tufts Coll. Dental Sch .; fellow Am. Coll. of Dentists, Internat. Coll. of Dentists, Am. Acad. of Dental Sei .; mem. Am. Dental Assn. (tr. 1st dist.); Mass. Dental Soc. (Sec., 1929 -; past see., Metrop. Dist.) N.E. Dental Soc. (past pres ), Northeastern Dental Soc., Delta Sigma Delt :. Desc. Ilenry Adams and Capt. Myles Standish. Office: 106 Marlborough St., Boston. Home: 196 Beacon St., Boston.
VADAMS, Robert Winthrop, electrical engineer; b. Royalston, Oct. 27, 1881; s. Franeis Wayland Ad- ams and Fannle Russell (Chase) A .; ed. Cushing Aead., Ashburnham; B.S., Worcester Poly. Inst. 1904, E.E., 1908; m. Pauline Whitney of Ashburn- ham, June 14, 1906; ehildren-Winthrop Whitney, Margery. With Worcester and Southbridge St. Ry. Co., Auburn, 1903-01; B.FF. Sturtevant Co., Ilyde Park, 1904-05; elec. engr., D and W Fuse Co., Providence, R.I., 1905-08; design engr .. Trans- former Engring. Dept., Gen. Elec, Co., Pittsfield, 1908-10, transformer speelalist, sales engr., Bos- ton, 1910-13, loeal mgr., Providence, R.I., 1913-28, dist. mgr., Central Sta. Dept., Boston, 1928 to date; recd. Coffin Award, Gen. Elec. Co., 1926; ehmn., R. I. Council for Defense, 1917; mem. A.A.A.S., Am. Management Assn., Engring. Soes. N.E., Inc., Metrop. Elec. League, Am. Inst. Elec. Engrs. (past ehmn. R.I. Br.), Providence (R.I.) Engring. Soc. (past pres.), Masons (32º), Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma Kappa. Clubs: Engineers' (Bos- ton), Waban Neighborhood. Author: Adamns Transmission Line Calculator; magazine artieles on golf swing. Protestant. Republlean. Office: 140 Federal St., Boston. Ilome: 175 Pine Ridge Rd., Waban.
! ADAMS, Tracy Addison, cotton textile manufac- turer; b. Jaffray, N.H., Apr. 3, 1889; s. Elmer J. Adams and Alice (Bemis) A .; ed. Jaffray (N.H.) dist. sch., 1896-99, East Bridgewater pub. seh. and high sch., 1899-1908, Lowell Textile Inst., 1908-11; m. Louise D. Burleigh of South Berwiek, Me., June 28, 1916; ehildren-Ann, Lucy, Alice. Employed as ehemist, Coeheco Dept., Pacifie Mills, mfrs. cotton textiles, 1911-13; with New Paeifie Print Works, Lawrence, 1913-17; with Sayles Finishing Plants, 1917-18; with Arnold Print Works, North Adams, 1918-, v.p. and gen. mgr., 1932 -. Home: North Adams.
ADAMS, William Cushing, clergyman; b. Searsport, Me., Sept. 6, 1871; s. Jonathan Edwards Adams, D.D. and Luey (Cushing) A .; ed. Bangor (Me.) high school; A.B., Bowdoin Coll., 1897; S.T.B., Har- vard Dlv. Sch., 1900; grad., Bangor Theol. Sem., 1896; B.D., 1939; unmarried. Ord. Cong. minister, Gorham, N.IL., Oct. 19, 1897; pastor, Andover, Me., 1897-98, Island Falls, Me., 1898-99, Gorham, N.H., 1900-02, Unitarian Cong. Ch., Barnstable, 1904-08, Dover and Rochester, N.H., 1908-12; minister-at- large in N.I. after 1912, including Rochester, N.11., 1924-34; mem. Am. Soc. Ch. Ilist., Me. Mis- sionary Soc. (life), Cambridge Assn. of Ministers, Internat. Longfellow Soc. (Portland, Me.), flar- vard Union (life). N.I. Hist. Geneal. Soc. (Bos- ton), Mass. Soc. . Mayflower Desc. (Boston ), Ma- sons, K. P. Club: Ministers' Monday (sec .- treas., 1921-). Author: Jonathan Edwards Adams, D.D. and Maine Congregationalism, 1933; Benjamin
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Cushing (1773-1864) of Camden, Maine, and Some of His Descendants (in N.E. Hist. and Geneal. Register, vois. 88-89); Wiscassets Marie Antoi- nette House, 1935; Memoires and Appreciations of Bangor Theological Seminary Professors (1886- 1936) (in B.T.S. Alumini Bulletin for 1937-38); many book reviews, articles on biography, his- tory, genealogy, literature, and religion in Va- rlous journals, mags., and the press. Unitarian- Congregationalist (dual-membership). Republi- can. lonie: 55 Garden Street, Cambridge.
VADAMS, WIliam Henri, lawyer; b. Chelsea, Vt., May 9, 1899; s. Benjamin H. Adams and Cora J.
(Akerman) A .; ed. Chelsea (Vt.) high sch .; God- V ADDISON, Julia de Wolf, designer, author; b. Bos- dard Sem .; B.S., Norwich Univ., 1921; m. Edna M. Dashner of Barre, Vt., June 26, 1923; children- Eleanor Louise, Joanne. Prin., Chelsea (Vt.) high sch., 1921-22, Williamstown (Vt.) high sch., 1922- 25; dep. clk. Orange County Ct., 1925-31; dep. county probation officer, 1925-28; mem. Vt. Ho. of Rep., 1929-31; exec. clk., oflice gov. of Vt., 1931; State's atty., Orange Co., Vt., 1931; studied law in oflice Hon. Staniey C. Wiison, 1925-28; admitted to Vt. bar, 1928; engaged in gen. practice of law, 1928 -; asso. with Gov. Wilson as mem, firm Wil- soll & Adams, Chelsea, Vt., 1928-31; atty. for Fed. Land Bk., Springfield, 1931 -; admitted to Mass. bar, 1934; served as pvt. during World War; mem. Vt. Bar Assn., Am. Legion, Phi Kappa Delta, Ma- sons (32°), Shrine. Congregationalist. Office: Federal Land Bank, Springfield. Home: 23 Fal- mouth Rd., Longmeadow.
ADAMS, Wilman E., general secretary Boston Y.M.C.A .; b. Newport, Vt., Dec. 11, 1881; s. Clar- ence Eugene Adams and Ann Eliza (Galnes) A .; ed. St. Johnsbury Acad., Vt., 1902; m. Helen Fay Bascom of Rochester, N.Y., June 25, 1913. Br. sec. Boston Y.M.C.A., 1906, 1910, traveling sec. Internat. Com., 1910-16, gen. see., Boston, since 1920; dir. Community Fed, of Boston, Greater Boston Fed. Chs., Northeastern Univ., N.E. Baptist Hosp., Bapt. Ilome for Mass .; asso. nat. exec., Nat. War Work Council of Y.M.C.A., 1917-19; mem. Boston Chamber of Commerce, Masons (32º). Clubs: Rotary, City ( Boston). Baptist. Office: 316 Huntington Av., Boston. Home: 50 Ilolland Rd., Brookline.
ADAMS, Winthrop C., wholesale grocer; b. Boston, Sept. 24, 1881; s. Charles H. Adams and Elia (Cochran) A .; ed. Roxbury Latin sch .; Hale Sch .; Stone Sch .; Harvard; Williams Coll., 1902; m. Marion R. Manson of Boston, 1907; children-Jean, Sollie. C. With Bay State Milling Co., 1902-07; Ilaskell, Adams Co., 1907-26; pres. Rival Foods, Inc., 1926 -; mem. Mass. Food Administration, World War; mem. S.A.R., A.F. & A.M. (Loyalty Lodge), Nat .- Am. Wholesale Grocers' Assn. (pres.). Clubs: Harvard, Cohasset Golf. Travel: Europe. Unitarian. Republican. Office: 38 Hen- ry St., Cambridge. Home: 424 Jamalcaway, Ja- maica Plain. Summer res .: Cohasset.
Y ADAMS, Zabdiel Boylston, surgeon (orthopedic) ; b. Framingham, Jan. 25, 1875; s. Zabdlel Boylston Adams and Frances (Kidder) A .; ed. Framingham high sch .; Mass. Inst. Tech .; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1903; m. Helen Foster of Brookline, June 5, 1907; children-Zabdiel B. Jr., Nancy Brigham (Mrs. Benjamin Patterson Bole, Jr.), Samuel. House surg., Boston City Hosp., 1903-05; asst. surg., Boston Children's Ilosp., 1905-06; orthopedic surg., Mass. Gen. Ilosp., 1906-25; cons. orthopedic surg., Mass. State Sanitorium, Lakevlile, since 1925; major, M.C., A.E.F., 1917-18; fellow Am. Acad. Orthopedle Surgery; mem. A.M.A., Am. Or- thopedic Assn., Internat. Orthopedle Assn., Mass. Med. Soc. Unltarlan. Republican. Office: 9 Au- tumn St., Boston. Home: 43 Cottage Farm Rd., Brookline.
yADDISON, James Thayer, clergyman, educator; b. Fitchburg, Mar. 21, 1887; s. Charles Morris Addi- son and Ada (Thayer) A .; ed. Groton Sch., 1900- 05; A.B., Harvard, 1909; B.D., Episcopal Theol. Sch., Cambridge, 1913; S.T.M. Harvard Div. Sch., 1917; D.D. Theol. Sem. Va., 1931; m. Margaret B. Crocker of Fitchburg, Dec. 18, 1917; children- Helen Crocker, Martha Lothrop. Ordained to ministry P.E. Ch., 1913; minister in charge, St.
Mark's Ch., Nowata, and St. Paul's Ch., Clare- more, Okla., 1913-15; lecturer, Episcopal Theol. Sch., Cambridge, 1915-17, asst. prof. hist. of reli- gion and missions, 1919-26, prof. since 1926; acting master Kirkland House, Harvard, 1932-33; chap- lain 1st Gas Regiment, A.E.F., France, 1918-19; tr. Am. Univ., Cairo, Egypt. Author: Story of the First Gas Regiment, 1919; Chinese Ancestor Wor- slip, 1925; Our Father's Business, 1927; Our Expanding Church, 1930; Life Beyond Death, 1932; The Way of Christ, 1931, The Medieval Mis- sionary, 1936, The Lord's Prayer, 1937. 1lome: 8 Mercer Circle, Cambridge.
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