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14, 1911; s. Frederick J. Bollay and Dorothea F. VBOLTEN, John, business executive; b. Crefeld, Ger., (Krämer) B .; ed. Evanston (Til.) Townshlp high Nov. 26, 1893; s. Peter Bolten and Emma (Gold- berg) B .; cd. high sch., Crefeld; m. Kath. Klee- mann of Bad-Homburg, Ger., Aug. 23, 1919; children-John, Jr., Gisela. Came to U.S., 1929, naturalized citizen, 1935; started own rubber factory at Nuernberg, Germany, propr., 1919 -; pres. and propr. of the Bolta Company, 1929 --; tr. Providence Bible Inst., Providence, R.J. Mem. Plymouth Brethren. Republican. Ollice: Law- rence. Home: Andover. sch .; B.A., Northwestern Univ., 1933; M.S., Calif, Inst. Tech., 1934, Ph.D., 1936; m. Jeanne Marie Brinsley of Evanston, Ill., Aug. 30, 1934, Instr. aeronautics, Calif. Inst. Tech., and cons. engr. for Consolidated Aircraft Co., also consultant In con- nection with design of 200 inch telescope dome, 1936-37; instr. applied mechanics, Harvard, 1937 -; mem. Mass. Civic League, Sigma Xi, Inst. Aero- naut. Sciences, Tau Beta. Author: sci. papers. Office: Harvard University, Cambridge. Home: 42 Dalton Rd., Belmont.
VBOLLING, George Everett, chemist, bacteriologist; b. Brockton, June 17, 1875; s. Augustus BollIng and Anna S. (Gustafson) B .; ed. Brockton high sch .; student, chem., Brown Unlv., 1893-94; M.I.T., 1901-02; bacteriology, Harvard Med. Sch., 1900-01; m. Emma G. Alden of Broekton July 25, 1898 (d.); m. (2nd) Mayna E. Poole of Easton, July 1, 1926; children-George Alden, Mrs.
Dorothy Bolling Cleveland, Ruth Alexina, Robert, Brenda. Asst. clty chem., Brockton, 1896- 97, city chem., 1898-, also eity bacteriologist, 1902-, insp. milk, 1909-, chem. in charge sew- age disposal plant, 1898-1909; lecturer on pul». health lab. methods, M.I.T., 1915-17, on ehem. and bacteriology, Brockton Hosp. Tr. Seh. for Nurses, 22 yrs .; collaborated with Div. Chem., U.S. Dept. Agr., in liquor analyses, 1908-09, with U.S. Pub. Health Service in evaluation of methods for sero-diagnosis of syphilis, 1935-36; expert witness in over 1000 court cases including 16 murder trials, involving toxicology, ballistics. and blood identification: 1st lt. 14th Inf., Mass. State Guard, 1917-18, Capt. San. Corps, U.S.A., 1918-19, chief of lab. service, Camp Fremont, Calif .; fellow Am. Pub. Health Assn .; mem. Am. Leglon (past post comdr.), Am. Chem. Soc., Soc. Am. Bacteriologists; Internat. Assn. MIlk Sani- tarians (past pres.), Mass. Milk Insp. Assn. (past pres.), Masons. Author: Two Laws re Milk, now on Statute Books of Massachusetts; scl. articles and reports in various publications. Unitarian. Republican. Office: City Hall, Brockton, Home: 17 Gifford St., Brockton. Summer res .: Long Beach, Centerville.
V BOLSTER, Charles Stephen, lawyer; b. Dorchester, Dec. 20, 1894; s. Percy Gardner Bolster and Edith Rebecca (Lynch) B .; ed. Roxbury Latin sch .; A.B., Ilarvard, 1915; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1920; m. Elizabeth Winthrop Munroe of Boston and Lex- Ington Oct. 4, 1930; ehildren-Sarah Gardner, Stephen Munroe. Practiced law, Boston, 1920 -; with Blodgett, Jones, Burnham & Bingham, 1920- 30; partner, Burnham, Bingham, Gould & Murphy, 1930-32; partner, Burnham, Bingham, Pillsbury, Dana & Gould, later changed to Bingham, Dana & Gould, 1933 -; ensign U.S.N.R.F., Apr. 6, 1917- Nov., 1918; lt. (j.g.), Nov. 1918-July 3, 1919, on sea duty throughout; pres. Boston Y.M.C.U., Cam- bridge Social Union; v.D. Norfolk House Centre (Roxbury); tr., Chr. Register, Inc., Fellowes Athanaeum (Roxbury); treas., Star Island Corp .; dir., Boston Y.M.C.A .; mem. Maritime Law Assn. (exec. com.), Boston and Cambridge Bar Assns. Clubs: Harvard (N.Y.), Hingham Yacht. Uni- tarian. Republican. Office: 1 Federal St., Bos- ton. Home: 75 Fresh Pond Parkway, Cambridge. Summer res .: Newagen, Me.
yBOLSTER, Wilfred, judge; b. Roxbury, Sept. 13, 1869; s. Solomon Alonzo Bolster and Sarah Jane (Gardner) B .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1888, A.M., 1891; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1891; m. Jeanie Tol- man Pond of Roxbury, Oct. 4, 1893; children- Philip Wilfred, Robert Pond, Gardner Thurston. Began practice in Boston, 1891; mem. Boston Sch. Bd., 1901-03; spl. justice, Municipal Ct. of Bos- ton, 1904-06, chief justice, 1906-39; chmn. Commn. on Inferior Courts of Suffolk Co., 1911-12; chmn. Central and Boston legal adv. bds., 1917-18; mem. Mass. Judicial Council, 1930 -; pres. Henry O. Y Peabody Sch. for Girls; fellow Am. Acad. of Arts and Sciences. Clubs: Union (Boston), Boston City. Republican. lome: 44 Audubon Rd., Wel- -lesley.
VBOLTON, Charles Knowles, librarian (retired), anti- quarian; b. Cleveland, O., Nov. 14, 1867; s. Charles Edward Bolton and Sarah Elizabeth 'Mary (Knowles) B .; cd. Cleveland (O.) high sch .; A.B., Ifarvard, 1890; LL.D., Liberia Coll., Monrovia, W. Africa; m. Ethel Stanwood of Brookline, June 23, 1897; children -- Stanwood Knowles, Geoffrey. Asst., Harvard Lib., 1890-93; lib., Pub. Lib., Brook- line, 1894-98, Boston Athenaeum, 1898-33, retired, 1933; asso. prof., Sinmons Coll .; tr. Mus. Fine Arts, Boston, 1917-33; sr. warden, Christ Ch. (Old North), Boston, 1912-36; pres. Soc. Preservation N.E. Antiq., 1910-32; WPA supervisor (non-re- lief), survey of Early N.E. and N.Y. Portraits, 1935-36; tr. Trinity Chapel, Shirley Centre, 1901 -; mem. Mass. S.P.C.A. (v.p.), State Ilist. Socs. Travel: Europe. Author: Saskia, the Wife of Rembrandt, 1893; On the Wooing of Martha Pitkin, 1894; The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott, 1895; Brookline, History of a Favored Town, 1897; The Private Soldier under Washington, 1902; Scotch-Irish Pioneers, 1910; The Elizabeth Whit- inan Mystery, 1912; American Library History, 1911; Christ Church, 1723, 1913; The Real Founders of New England, 1929; Terra Nova, 1935; Bolton Families in Ireland, 1937; Workers with Line and Color (in preparation) ; articles in Diet. Am. Bio- graphy, Dict. Am. Flist. (not yet pub.). Editor: Letters of Hugh, Earl of Perey, from Boston and New York, 1774-76, 1902. Gt. gt. g.s., Timothy Bolton, who was in Revolution; father was man- ufacturer, lecturer, philanthropist, mayor of East Cleveland; mother wrote many books; wife, anti- quarian. writer. Episcopalian. Republican.
Home: Pound Hill Place, Shirley.
V BOLTON, Ethel Stanwood, author; b. Boston, Mar. 2, 1873; d. Edward Stanwood and Eliza Maxwell (Toplift) S .; ed. Mrs. Schlesinger's Sch., Brook- line; Berkeley Sch., Boston; A.B., Wellesley Coil., 1894; m. Charles Knowles Bolton of Brookline, June 23, 1897; children-Stanwood Knowles, Geoffrey. Dir. Taxpayers Assn., Shirley; v.chmn. Rep. Town Com .; mem, Mass. Soc. Colonial Dames of Am. (registrar), N.E. Hist. & Geneal. Soc. Clubs: Groton District Women's Republican (past pres., v.p.), Wellesley, Intereollegiate (Fitch- burg), Altrurian (Shirley). Author: The Stan- wood Family in America, 1899; Some Descendants of John Moore, 1904; Clement Topliff and his De- scendants, 1906; Farm Life a Century Ago, 1909; Shirley Uplands and Intervales, 1914; Wax Por- traits and Silhouettes, 1915; Am. Samplers (with Mrs. E. J. Coe), 1921; Immigrants to New Eng- land (1700-1775), 1927; Am. Wax Portraits, 1929; The Boltons of England (in preparation). Ed .: Topliff's Travels, 1906; The Smile on the Face of the Tiger (limericks, with Mrs. C. C. Lane), 1910; The Kelseys of Shirley, 1926. Travel: Europe. Episcopalian. Republican. Home: Pound Hill Place, Shirley.
BOLTON, Geoffrey, lawyer; b. Shirley, Aug. 4, 1901; s. Charles Knowles Bolton and Ethel (Stanwood) B .; ed. Brookline high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1923; LL. B., Harvard Law Sch., 1926; unmarried. Prac- ticed law, Boston 1926-37, Ayer 1937 -; mem. Mid- dlesex and Mass. Bar Assns., Mass. Conveyanc- ers Assn. Club: Middlesex. Travel: England. Scotland. Episcopallan. Republican. Office: 27 Main St., Ayer. Ilome: Pound HlIl Place, Centre Rd., Shirley.
BOND, Charles Lawrence, civil engineer; b. Boston, Mar. 24, 1898; s. Charles Henry Bond and Isabella (Bacon) B .; ed Country Day Sch. for Boys, Bos- ton, 1909-16; A B., Harvard, 1920; SB., Harvard Engring. Sch., 1922; m. Barbara Dailey of Cam-
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bridge, July 12, 1930; children-Charles Dailey, Nathanlel, Alan Bacon, Priscilla. With Warren Bros. Co., pavements, 1922-26; H. M. Turner, engr., 1926; mem. firm, with Win. Noyes, 1926-27; con- sultant and surveyor, 1927 -; tr. for real est., 1931 -; pvt. Harvard S.A.T.C., 1918; treas, and tr. Zion Research Foundation (library); park commr., Topsfield, 1936-39; mem. Harvard Eng- ring. Soc., Soc. Mayflower Descs. Club: Univer- sity (Boston). Travel: U.S., Eng., Mex, Europe. Family connected for three generations with the growth of tobacco business in Saugus, until re- moval of cigar business to N.J. shortly before World War. Christian Scientist. Republican. Office: 25 Irvington St., Boston, Ilome: Topsfield. (BOND, Frank Austin, real estate; b. North Adams, Mass., Mar. 11, 1889; s. John Arnold Bond and Anna Belle (Kimball) B .; ed. Drury high sch., North Adams; A.B., Cornell Univ., 1912; in. Mar- garet E. Wheeler of Brooklyn, N.Y., July 25, 1929; children-John Wheeler, Louise Kimbell. Pres. Hoosac Savings Bank, North Adams; dir. North Adams Trust Co .; pvt. to first lieut., U.S. Infantry, 1917-18; former pres. North Adams Chamber of . Commerce; former mem. North Adams Sch. Com., City Council; mem. Masons, Elks. Congregation- alist. Republican. Oflice: 85 Main St., North Adams. Home: South State St., North Adams.
VBOND, Fred Darwin, merchant; b. Watertown, May 21, 1870; s. Daniel Darwin Bond and Ellen Louisa (Stonc) B .; ed. Newton high sch .; m. Hannah Shepherd of Castine, Me., June, 1907; children- Mary Shepherd, Hannah Louise. With Samuel Ward Co., 1888; in Denver, Colo., 1889-91; sales- man, Faley, llarvey & Co., Boston, 1892-1924; propr. F. D. Bond & Co. ("Bond's Convenience Shop"), retall dry goods, Newton, 1914 -; cor- poral in Newton Constabulary during World War; mem. Newton Chamber of Commerce (pres., 1938); Newton Centre Bus. Men's Assn. (dir., 1st pres. ), Boston Mcht. Credit Bur. (councillor), Newton Centre Improvement Assn., Tax Payers League. Club: Newton Rotary. Father's carly ancestors settled In Watertown, 1636, niother's In 1635. Uni- tarian (mem. exec. com., Newton Centre Unitarian Soc.). Republican. Office: 99 Union St., Newton Centre. Ilome: 24 Oxford Rd., Newton Centre. Summer res .: Webster Lake, Franklin, N.H.
YBOND, Henry Herrlek, lawyer; b. Florence, Dec. 29, 1881; s. Daniel Webster Bond and Susan (Dyer) B .; cd. pub. schs., Florence, Cambridge, Waltham; A.B., llarvard, 1904; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1906; in. June Delcie Barnes of Waltham, Sept., 1908; 1 dau .- Danella (Mrs. Manning). Admitted to Mass. bar, 1906; with Whipple, Sears & Ogden, 1906-14; see. Mass. Commn. on Forest Taxation, 1914; Income tax deputy of Mass., 1916-19; men. Excess Profits Bd., Washington, D.C., 1918; asst. sec., U.S. Treasury, 1927-29; mein. Bond, Tibbetts & Doherty (Boston), Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Lumbard (N.Y. and Washington, D.C.); Bd. of Aldermen, Waltham, 1912-16, pres., 1916; sec., Mass. Assn. for Labor Legislation, 1914-16; mem. Anı. Bar Assn., Bar Assn. City of Boston, Am. Econ. Assn., Boston and U.S. Chambers of Commerce. Club: Boston City. Father was Mass. Supreme Court Justice. Unitarian. Republican. Oulice: 10 Post Office Square, Boston, and 1010 Shoreham Bldg., Washington, D.C. Home: Wal- tham.
BOND, Kenneth B., lawyer; b. Saugus, Nov. 7, 1893; s. Charles H. Bond and Isabella (Bacon) B .; ed. Country Day sch., Newton; A.B., Harvard, 1916; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1921; m. Marion Pond of Brookline, June 25, 1921; children-Roger B., William Bradford. Practiced law, Boston, 1921 -; in ollice Blodgett, Jones, Burnham & Bingham, 4 yrs., In own office, 1925 -; pres. Brookline Citi- zens' Com., Inc .; tr., under various declarations of trust, dir. Brookline Taxpayers' Assn., visitor of Longyear Foundation; mem. Mass. Soc. May- flower Descs. Clubs: University, Longwood Cricket, Boston City. Republican. Office: 53 State St., Boston. Home: 5 Philbrick Rd., Brookline. Summer res .: Centerville.
BOND, Lindley A., bank treasurer; b. Medford, Dec. 23, 1895; s. Arthur Fullerton Bond and Marguerite Penelope (Macdonald) B .; ed. tutors; m. Judith Porter of Milton, Sept. 1, 1921; 1 son-Lindley A. Bond, Jr. With Ilome Sav. Bk., Boston, 1914-, now sr. asst. treas .; trcas. and dir. Financial Ad- vertisers Assn. of N.E., Brit. Charitable Soc .; finance officer, Crosscup-Pishon Post, Am. Legion, 10 yrs. (longest term of any man in elective of- fice in Post); with A.E.F. in France, almost con- tinnously on frontline, 2 yrs .; mem. Bank Officers Assn. of Boston, Am. Inst. Banking, Vets. Assn. 101st Engrs. (Yankee Div.). Clubs: University, Victorlan, Savings Bank Officers of Mass. Author: Savings Banks and Savings Department Manage- ment (textbook); many articles. Desc. William Bond, Watertown, 1630. Episcopalian. Repub- lican. Office: Home Savings Bank, 75 Tremont St., Boston. Home: 21 Mossfield Rd., Waban.
BOND, Perey C., contractor; b. Dummerston, Vt., June 10, 1882; s. Leroy 1. Bond and Eliza E. (Stoddard) B .; ed. pvt. schs. and spl. courses; m. Mary A. Whitten, of New London, N.H., Sept. 15, 1920. With Mead, Mason Co., 1905-09; pres. The Clark & Lee Co., bldg. contractors, Boston, 1911- 29; pres. George C. Irwin Co., contractors, 1931 -; tr. Somerset Sav. Bk., Somerville; sergt. Signal Corps, U.S.A., in P.I., 1902-05; mem. Master Build- ers Assn. (mem. bd. 1926-29), Mass. Charitable Mechanles Assn. (pres.), Sons of Vets .; Masons, K.T. Office: 96 West Brookline St., Boston. Home: 76 A Benton Rd., Somerville.
BOND, Phillp Edgar, civil engineer; b. Holyoke, May 13, 1894; s. William H. Bond and Nellie (Smith) B .; ed. Holyoke high sch .; B.C.E., Univ. Mich., 1916; ensign (hon.) U.S. Naval Acad .; m. Dorothy Brooks of Holyoke, May 18, 1923; chil- dren-Philip 12., Jr., Janet. City Engr., City of Holyoke, 15 yrs., resigned, 1938 to resume active membership in firm Tighe & Bond, consulting engrs., Holyoke; served as ensign, U.S.N., World War; mem. Am. Soc. C.IS., Masons. Congrega- tionalist. Republican. Office: 189 High St., Hol- yoke. Home: 73 Madison Av., Holyoke.
V BONE, Herman David, physician; b. Newbury, Vt., Mar. 14, 1878; s. William Bone and Ellen (Smith) B .; ed. Wells River (Vt.) high sch., 1893-97; B.S., Univ. Vt., 1901; M.D., Univ. Vt. Med. Coll., 1901; In. Bertha M, Davis of Wells River, Vt., Dcc. 25, 1905; children-Charlotte Davis, Harriett Eleanor, Herman Ansel, Caroline Joyce. Phys. on staff, Vt. State llosp., Waterbury, Vt., 1901-09; en- gaged in practice of medicine, specializing in eye, car, nose and throat, Gardner, 1910 -; oph- thaelmologist and otologist, llenry Heywood Mem. Ilosp., Gardner, 1911 -; on cons. staff, Millers River llosp., Winchendon, 1914-, Cottage Hosp. for Children, Baldwinsville, 1918-, Gardner State Ilosp., East Gardner, 1918 -; men. Anı. Acad. Ophthalmology, N.I .. Otol. and Laryngol. Soc., Mass. Med. Soc., Worcester North Med. Assn., Worcester Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Club, Kap- pa Sigma, Delta Mu, Masons. Clubs: Rotary, Boat. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 19 Pleasant St., Gardner. Home: 83 Chestnut St., Gardner.
BONNAR, James MIller, physician ; b. Glasgow, Scot., Oct. 22, 1878; s. Thomas John Bonnar and Jane (Millar) B .; brought to U.S. by parents, 1886, naturalized citizen, 1902; ed. New Bedford high sch., 1892-96; M.D., N.Y. Unlv. and Bellevue Hosp. Med. Coll., 1901; i. Jane L. Forsyth of New Bed- ford, Aug. 5, 1908; children-lames Millar, Jr., Margaret, Paul, Thomas, Mary. Engaged in prac- tice of med., New Bedford, 1903 -; radiologist St. Luke's Hosp., 1911-, Sol E Mar Hosp., 1927 -; cons. radiologist, Sassaquin Sanitarium, 1926 -; passed Bd. of Registration in Radiology, 1935; sec. and radiologist, Med. Advisory Bd., World War; mem. A.M.A., Am. Roentgen Ray Soc., Mass. Med. Soc., Bristol County Med. Soc. (pres. ), Ma- sons. Congregationalist (pres. bd. trs., North Ch.). Republican. Ilome: 90 Hillman St., New Bedford.
YBONNELLI, Edward Hood, real estate expert; b. Lynn, Nov. 15, 1882; s. Louis Henry Bonnelli and
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Ada (Ilood) B .; ed. Prince Seh., Boston, 1889-95; grad. Boston Latin sch., 1902; Harvard Coll., 1906; in. Emma Augusta White, Boston, Nov. 27, 1907; children-Barbara Darling (Mrs. Houston S. Phelps), Edward Hood. In real estate business, 1906 -; pres. Bonnelli, Adams Co., 1908-, Boston District Developing Corpn., 1930 -; tr. Norfolk Realty Trust, 1924; exec. dir. N.E. Regional Plan- ning Commn., 1934-35: developed subdivisions in many cities of U.S., directed planning, laying out and bullding of streets, golf courses, parks, etc .; formerly asst. supervisor N.E. ofliee of Nat. Plan- ning Bd .; mem. llome Builders Div. Nat. Real Es- tate Bd .; sec. Mass. Home Builders Assn .; real estate expert for Vacuum Oil Co., Nashua Mfg. Co., Mansfield Bd. of Trade, Commonwealth of Mass., ete .; lecturer, Boston Univ. Sch. of Bus. Adm., on housing; sec. N.E. Lawn Tennis Assn. Clubs: Harvard ( Boston and N.Y.), Squirrel Is- land (Me.) Tennis. Unitarian. Republican. Of- fice: 6 Beacon St., Boston. Home: 345 Common- wealth Av., Boston. Summer res. : Squirrel Island. BOOGAR, William Francis, Jr, seulptor; b. Salem, N.J., Aug. 12, 1893; s. William Boogar and Clara (Ilow) B .; ed. Haddonfield (N.J.) high sch .; Pa. Acad. Fine Arts; pupil of Charles Hawthorne, 1915-17; m. Aliee Williamson, Dec. 31, 1932; chil- dren-Patricia, Judith. Tramp; sailor; soldier; school teacher; wood carver; painter; foundry practice; research in ancient methods of casting of art objects in bronze; has own foundry, de- signing and executing bronzes; represented in Paris Internat, Exp., 1937; sergeant Co. I, Ninth U.S. Inf., duration of World War, overseas 18 mos., decorated with Croix de Guerre. Travel: Europe, U.S., MacMillan Arctie Expdn., 1926. Ilome: Provineetown.
BOOTH, Arthur Robert Gregory, chemist; b. Lowell, June 10, 1876; s. Robert Booth and Eliza- beth (Nixon) B .; ed. Lowell high sch .; S.B. (chem.), M.I.T., 1902; unmarried. Asst. chemist, Mass. State Bd. Health, 1902-29; chief of lab., Div. Water & Sewage Labs., 1929 -; chmn., audit- ing com., dir. State Employees' Credit Union, Mass .; mem. Ancient & Honorable Art. Co. Mass. (Color Sergt.), Fusllier Vets.' Assn. Boston (Lt .; mem, bd. trs., Permanent Fund), N.E. Water Works Assn .; Knight Templar; Mason (32º); Shriner. Clubs: Temple (Lowell), Canopy (Bos- ton). Author: Water in Connection with the Bottling of Carbonated Beverages; Spoilages in the Manufacture of Bottled Soft Drinks; Tastes and Odors in Drinking Water. Methodist. Re- publican. Office: State House, Boston. Ilome: Ilo- tel Somerset, Boston.
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HOOTH, Edwin Prince, clergyman, professor; b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Apr. 26, 1898; s. Harry John Booth and Ella M. (Youngson) B .; ed. Charleroi (Pa.) high sch .; A.B., Allegheny Coll., 1920; S.T.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Theol., 1922; Ph.D., Boston Univ., 1929; grad. study, Berlin, Oxford; m. Eliza- beth Fehr of Aspinwall, Pa., June 15, 1922; chil- dren-Edwin Bray, Harry Fehr, Francis. Minis- ter, Community Ch., Islington, 1922 -; instr. and prof., Boston Univ., 1925 -; 2nd It. U.S. Inf., May- Dec. 1918; mem. Masons. Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Author: Martin Luther: Oak of Saxony (N. Y., 1935), An Eighteenth Century Newspaper (Boston, 1933). Travel: Europe, Asia Minor, Palestine, 2 yrs. Protestant. Independent. Office: Boston Univ., Boston. Home: Islington.
BOOTH, George Francis, editor, publisher; b. Hart- ford, Conn., Nov. 11, 1870; s. William Henry Booth and Eliza (Jackson) B .; ed. pub. schs .; m. Minnie 1 .. Welles of New Haven, Conn .. Nov. 18, 1896; children-Doris Welles (Mrs. Edwin C. Butler), Howard Mason, Robert Welles. V.p. and treas. Worcester Telegram Pub. Co., pubs. of Telegram, Evening Gazette, Sunday Telegram, Worcester, 1925 -; mem. bd. of dirs., Woreester Morris Plan Bk .; v.p. and tr. Peoples Sav. Bk .; mem. Metro- politan Water Supply Investigating Commn., 1924- 26; del. to Rep. Nat. Conv., 1921, 1936; chmn. Mass. delegation to Rep. Nat. Conv., 1932; ehmn. Worces- ter Parks and Playground Commin., 1911-26; 1st pres. Worcester Council Boy Scouts of Am., 1911-
15; tr. Worcester Poly, Inst., Woreester Art Mus., Woreester Acad., Mem. llosp .; mem. N.E. Daily Newspaper Assn. (past pres. ), Worcester Cham- ber of Commerce (past pres.), Worcester Y.M.C.A. (past pres. ), Am. Antiq. Soc. Clubs: Tatnick Country, Worcester Country, Worcester, Eco- nomic ( Worcester). Unitarian. Ropublican. Of- fice: 20 Franklin St., Worcester. Ilome: 64 Becch- mont St., Woreester.
BOOTH, Ralph Douglas, consulting engineer; b. Methuen, Neb. 4, 1899; s. Ilarry Hodgson Booth and Luey ( Bairstow) B .; ed. Methuen high sch .; B.S., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1920; m. Mary Armstrong of N.Y. Clty, 1930; 1 son-Ralph Douglas, Jr. With Jackson & Moreland, cons. engrs., Boston, 1920-, asst. engr., 1920-24, supervising and direeting, 1924-29, limited partner, 1929, mem. firm, 1930 -; mem. Am. Inst. E.E., Engring. Socs. of N.IC., Am. Petroleum Inst. Clubs: Engineers (N.Y. City), Technology of N.Y., Engineers, University (Bos- ton). Office: 31 St. James Av., Boston. Ilome: Salem, N.H.
V BOOTH, Thomas Butler, patent lawyer; b. Danbury, Conn., Feb. 12, 1872; s. David B. Booth and Julia A. (Richards) B .; ed. Wilton (Conn.) acad .; S.B., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1895; Columbian Univ. Law Sch., 1899-1900; Georgetown Unlv. Law Sch., 1900-01; children-Edward C., Helen (Mrs. Hans K. Fisch- er), John W. Elec. engr., Long Distance Tel. Co., N.Y. City, 1895, Pope Mfg. Co., Hartford, Conn., 1895-99; asst. examiner, U.S. Patent Office, Washington, D.C., 1899-1902; admitted to D C. bar, 1901; lawyer with F. L. Emery, Boston, 1902; now mem. firm, Emery, Booth, Townsend, Miller & Weidner; mem. Am., Middlesex and Boston Bar Assns., Am. Pat. Law Assn., Delta Kappa Epsilon. Congregationalist. Independent Republican. Of- flce: 50 Congress St., Boston. Ilome: 133 Gibbs St., Newton Centre.
YBOOTH, W. Stuart, trustee; b. Amos, Ia .; s. William W. Booth and Ida J. B .; ed. pub. sehs. of Colo .; wid- ower; 1 dau .- Jeannette. Insurance salesman and nigr. 1897-1910; Christian Science practition- er, reader, men. Com. on Publ. teacher, lecturer, 1910-32; asso. ed., Chr. Sei. publications, 1932-35; tr. Christian Science Publishing Soc., 1935 -; dir. The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston. Office: 107 Falmouth St., Boston. Home: 11 Fuller Pl., Cambridge.
BORDEN, Neil Hopper, professor of marketing; b. Boulder, Colo., Dec. 7, 1895; s. Edmund Janes Bor- den and Irene (Gilbert) B .; ed. A.B., Univ. Colo., 1919; M. B.A., Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm .. 1922; m. Esthier Page of Winchester, 1926; children -- Rosanne, Neil II., Jolm E. P. Prin., Lafayette (Colo.) high sch., 1920; asst. dean, Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1922-25, 1927-30; asst. prof., mar- keting, advertising, 1925-28, asso. prof., 1928-38, prof., 1938 -; dir. Cambridge Y.M.C.A .; chmn. Lexington Planning Bd., 1935-37; psychol. exam- iner, Apr .- Sept. 1918; O.T.S., Sept .- Dec. 1918; mem. Am. Marketing Assn. (pres., 1928), Am. Econ. Assn., Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Tau Omega. Author: Problems in Advertising; Cooperative Advertising; many monographs. Republican. Ofliee: 310 Morgan Ilall, Soldiers Field, Boston. Home: 150 Highland Av., Winchester.
VBORDEN, Richard Plumer, lawyer; b. Fall River, Apr. 6, 1865; s. Richard B. Borden and Ellen F. B .: cd. Mass, Inst. Tech., 1882-86; Harvard Law Sch., 1891; abroad, 1886-87; machinist, engr. and asst, In cotton mill, 1887-89: began practice of law as mem. Jackson, Slade & Borden, now Bor- den, Kenyon & Hawes, Fall River, 1891; pres. Richard Borden Mig. Co .; pres. Union Hosp .; en- sign U.S.N., May 20-Sept. 29, 1898; It. Mass. Naval Brigade; mem. Council of Nat. Defense; major U.S.A. in World War. Clubs: Quequechan (Fall River); St. Botolph, Wardroom, Mass. Automo- bile (Boston). Congregationalist. Republiean. Oflice: 57 N. Main St., Fall River. Home: 511 Rock St., Fall River.
BORDEN, Spencer, manufacturer; b. Fall River, Sept. S, 1872; s. Spencer Borden and Ellie A. (Brooks) B .; ed. Durfee high sch., Fall River; A.B., Harvard, 1894; m. Sarah HI. Ames of Lowell,
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1901; children-Richard, Blanche Butler, Joan. Dir. Nat. Shawmut Bk., Fall River Nat. Bk., Fali River Gas Works Co., Elec. Light Co .; mem. sch. com., 6 yrs. chmn. Liberty Loan' Com .; lt. col. State Guard, Worid War. Clubs: Somerset, Har- vard (Boston), N.Y. Yacht, Eastern Yacht, etc. Travel: extensive. Republican. Office: P.O. Box, Fall River. Ilome: "Interlachen", Fall River. BORDEN, Walter Engene, banker, manufacturer; b. Goldsboro, N.C., Nov. 12, 1894; s. Walter Eugene Borden and Martha C. (Fuller) B .; ed. Goldsboro (N.C.) high sch., 1907-11; Columbian prep. sch., Washington, D.C .; U.S. Naval Acad., 1912-16; m. Ethel B. Miller of Goldsboro, N.C., Aug. 2, 1923; children -- Walter Eugene, Jr., Anna M., Martha F., Ethel; m. (2nd) Muriel W. Merrick, Nov. 26, 1937. Ensign, later It. U.S. Navy, 1912-20; indus- trial engr., United Drug Co., 1920-21; asst. mgr., Caribbean Sugar Co., 1921-25; treas., 1928-, treas., dir., pres., 1933 -; asst. v.p. Nat. Shawmut Bk., 1931 -; dir. Richards Co., Devonshire lfinancial Service Corp., Bettinger Enamel Co. Club: Coun- try (Concord). Presbyterlan. Olice: 10 Water St., Boston. Home: Concord.
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