Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 1 1940-1941, Part 31

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VBORING, Edwin Garrigues, professor of psychology; b. Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 23, 1886; s. ledwin Mc- Curdy Boring and Elizabeth Garrigues (Truman) B .; ed. Friends' Select Sch., Phila .; M.E., Cornell, 1908, A.M., 1912, Ph.D., 1914; m. Lucy M. Day of Newton, June 18, 1914; children-Edwin G., Jr., Frank IL, Mary D., Barbara. Instr. psychology, Corneil, 1913-18; prof. experimental psychology, Clark Univ., 1919-22; asso. prof. psychology, Har- vard, 1922-28, prof. 1928 --; eapt. San. Corps, U.S.A., psychol. exam. of recruits and research, Camp Upton and Washington, Feb. 1918-July 1919; mem. Am. Psychol. Assn. (pres .. 1928), Soc. Experi- mental Psychologists, Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences, Nat. Acad. Sciences. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), Cornell (N.Y.). Author: History of Experimental Psychology, 1929; Physical Dimensions of Con- sciousness, 1933. Democrat. Office: Emerson Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge. Home: 21 Bowdoin St., Cambridge.


VBORNHOFFT, Henry James, university professor, certified public accountant; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 13. 1893; s. Henry Charles Bornhofft and Anna (Seipel) B .; ed, grad. Coml. ligh Sch., 1911; Pace Inst., 1916; student Suffolk Law Sch., intermittently, 1925-29; M.C.S., Benjamin Frank- lin Univ., Washington, 1931; in. Rose Vera Trey- bal, of N.Y. City, June 6, 1917; children-Janet Ann, Ethel Rosalle, Henry James, Jr. Certified pub. accountant, Mass. and N.IL .; 19 -; stenog- rapher and typist, Il. W. Johns-Manville, 1911, Southern Pacific R.R. Co. and Morgan Lines, 1911- 12, Panama R.R. Co., 1912-13; sec. and instr. Pace & Pace, N.Y. City, operating Pace Inst. and re- lated schs., later Boston mgr., 1913-23; while on leave of abscence, 1917, gen. mgr. Repetti Candy Co., N.Y., and teacher at Pace Inst. evenings; organized partnership Brown, Bornhofft & Co., certified pub. accountants, 1923, now sr. partner; also partner, Pace, Gore & Mclaren, accountants, 1930-33; asst. prof. Boston Univ., 1923-25, asso. prof. 1925-29, prof. 1929 -; teacher Boston Chap- ter, Am. Inst. Banking; dir. Boston Assn. Credit Men; mem. Mass. Soc. Certified Pub. Accountants, Nat. Assn. Cost Accountants; Masons. Clubs: Bos- ton City, Mattamiseontis (Boston). Congrega- tionalist. Republican. Office: 75 Federal St., Bos- ton. Home: 36 Jackson Rd., Belmont.


BORRE. Peter C., lawyer; b. Boston, Dec. 21, 1897; s. Joseph Borré and Matilda ( Pezzati) B .; ed. North- eastern Univ., Boston; LL.B., Suffolk Law Sch., 1916; student, Harvard, 1920-1922; m. Mary Al- bina Balboni of Bridgewater; ehildren-Jacque- line, Peter C., Jr. Legal advisor. US. Vets. Bur., Boston and Washington, D.C., 1919-20; gen. practice of law, Boston, 1920-, except when chlef counsel for U.S. Congressional Sabbath Com., Washington, DC., 1935-37; pub. speaker on avia- tion, hist., polit. sci .; served in Aviation Corps, U.S.A., in Eng., Sept. 1917-Apr. 1919, now major Air Corps Res .: mem. Am. Bar Assn., Am. Legion, Mil. Order World War, Vets. For. Wars (dep. judge


advocate), Air Res. Assn. (U.S., past pres.), Mass. Italian Dem. League (past . pres. ), Italian Hist. Soc., Sons of Italy, Italian Cultural (pres. ). Trav- el: Europe, Africa, So. Am. (many times). Cath- olic. Democrat. Office: 53 State St., Boston. Ilome: 65 Grasmere St., Newton, Summer res .: Scituate.


BORST, Theodore F., forest engineer; b. Phila., Pa., June 30, 1880; s. Theodore L. Borst and Ellse (Wagner) B .; ed. Baltimore Poly. Inst .; Md. Agri. Coll .; forest engr., Corneil, 1907; m. Sara Cone Bryant of Boston, 1908; children-Elizabeth Cone .. Bryant, James Bryant. Forest engr, in charge of reforestation of Wachusett Reservoir Watershed, for Metrop. Waterworks, during 3 yrs. constrn .; lecturer and forest engr., Mass. Forestry Assn .; pvt. practice, lecturer and designer of forested estates, asso. In offices of James H. Bowditch, famous landscape gardener; with Prof. Charles Sprague Sargent in forest landscaping and arbor- iculture; pioneer in commercial growing of ever- green and deciduous trees from seed in Am., millions now beautifying parks and estates; estab. first commercial forest nurseries in U.S. in Hud- sou, N.IL .; founded Little Tree Farms 1, Framing- ham, to supply native material in abundance for naturalistic landscape effeets desired on exten- sive estates of clients, 1907; added Little Tree Farms 2, Framingham Centre, for production of gen. ornamental stock and distribution of gar- den and decorative material, 1916; enlarged pvt. practice by associating landscape architects and gardeners; mem. N.E. Conf., Mass. Nurserymen's Assn., Mass. Hort. Soc., etc. Travel: U.S. (an- nual trips west and south); Ger., Fr., It., and other centers (for research in forestry, horticul- ture, and market methods). Protestant. Repub- lican. Office: Little Tree Farms, Framingham. llome: 93 Hancock Av., Newton Centre. Winter res .: Miami, Fla. Summer res .: Rockport.


BORUCHORE, Raphael P .; lawyer; b. Russia, Mar. 25, 1895; s. Ber Boruchoff and Bessie. (Mitchel) B .; ed. grad., Malden high sch., 1914; LL .. B., Bos- ton Univ. Sch. Law, 1917; m. Celia H. Brown, of Boston. Mem. City Council, Malden, 1921, pres. Associated Y.M.IL.A.'s of N.IC., 1925-26; judge advocate Am. Legion, Malden Post 69, 1926; mem. Bd. of Appeal, Malden, 1932-35; incorporator and tr. Malden Hosp .; organizer and Ist sec. IS. Mid- dlesex Bar Assn .; Served in World War as pvt. 1st class. Club: New Century (Boston). Ollice: 294 Washington St., Boston, Home: 187 Bryant St., Malden.


BOSLEY, Frederick Andrew, artist, teacher; b. Leba- non, N.11., Feb. 24, 1881; s. Andrew Bosley and Jennie May (Ilill) B .; ed. Murdock high sch., Winchendon, Mass., Boston Mus. Fine Arts, 1900- 06; awaded Paige Travelling Scholarship and studied 2 yrs. in European galleries; m. Emily Linzee Sohier of Concord, Sept. 10, 1908; children -Edward Sohier, Ermengarde de Vermandois (d.), Mrs. Elizabeth B.de V. Brewster. Instr. paint- ing, Boston Mus. Fine Arts sch., 1913-31; works represented at Boston Mus. Fine Arts, Locust Club (P'lila.), pvt. collections; awards: bronze medal, Pan-Am. Expn., San Francisco, Cal., 1915; 1st hon. mention, Internat. Exhbn., Carnegie Inst., Pittsburgh, Pa., 1920; Concord (Mass.) Art Assn., 1920; Locust Club gold medal, Pa. Acad. Fine Arts, Phila., 1925; mem. Guild of Boston Artists, Am. Fed. Arts, A.N.A., (N.Y.). Club: St. Botoiph. Desc. Gov. Thomas Dudley, Gov. Simon Bradstreet, Valentine Hill, Tristram Coflln, Theopholus Eaton (a founder and Ist gov. New Haven Colony). Uni- tarian. Republican. Home: 127 Main St., Con- cord. Summer res .: Piermont, N.II.


BOSSHARD, Heinrich Morant, asso. professor of German; b. Zürich, Switz., Aug. 15, 1892; s. Heln- rich Bosshard and Louise (Baur) B .; ed. Indus- trieschule, Zürich, Switz .; Ph.D., Univ. Zürich, 1919; student, Univ. Grenoble, Fr .; Ed.M., Har- vard Grad. Sch. Ed., 1921; m. Anne Peter of Zürich, Switz., June 5, 1919; children-Chris- tine Morant, Anne Morant. Instr. Ger., Harvard, 1921-22. 1926-27, Univ. N.C., 1922-23; instr., Oden- . waldschule. Oberhambach, a.d. Bergstrasse. Ger., 1923-26; asst. prof. Ger., Clark Univ., 1927-32,


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asso. prof., 1932 -; mem. Harvard Teachers Assn., Phi Delta Kappa, A.A.A.S., Am. Assn. Teachers of Ger., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Modern Lang. Assn. Am., For. Policy Assn., Nat. Council for Prevention of War, League of Nations Assn., League for Independent Polit. Action. Club: Har- vard (Worcester). Author: book revs., articles, short translations. Travel: U.S., Switz., Fr., Ger., Belg. Protestant. Independent. Office: Clark University, Worcester. Ilome: Leicester.


V BOSSON, Campbell, lawyer; b. Chelsea, Nov. 18, 1888; s. Albert Davis Bosson and Alice (Campbell) B .; ed. St. Mark's Sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1911; LL. B., Harvard Law Sch., 1913; m. Helen Chapin of Roch- ester, N. Y., 1914; children-Eleanor Chapin, Albert Davis, Nancy Campbell, Ruth. Adm. to Mass, bar, 1915; gen. practice of law, Boston, 1915-, prac- ticed alone, 1915-19, mem. firin Chamberlin, Bosson & Johnson, 1921-23, Chamberlin & Bosson, 1924- 26, Chamberlin, Stone & Bosson 1927 -; v.p. and mem. bd. investment County Sav. Bk .; pres. Boston & Lockport Block Co .; sec. and treas. Nat. Leather Fibre Conf., Fibre Board Mfrs. Assn .; served with 1st Motor Corps, Mass. State Guard, 1917-20, including service through Boston Police Strike, 1919; mem. Bar Assn. of City of Boston. Clubs: Algonquin, Appalachian Mt. (Boston), Win- . chester Country. Office: 30 State St., Boston. Ilome: 560 Concord Av., Belmont.


BOSSON, Edward P., manufacturer of chemical spec- ialties; b. Chelsea, Aug. 30, 1864; s. William Bosson and Mary B. (Hawkes) B .; ed. Chelsea public schs .; m. Annie L. Marshall of Lynn, Oct. 20, 1891; children-Ruth, Flora M. Clerk, 1880; salesman of dyestuffs, to 1895; founder of firm, Bosson & Lane, mfg. chemists, 1895, sole owner, 1920-32, pres. and treas. since incorporation, July 1, 1932; mem. Mass. State Guard, during Boston police strike, 1919; alderman, Newton, 1905-08; dir. Newton Trust Co., 1921-34; tr. Newton Cen- tre Sav. Bk .; mem. Boston Chamber of Commerce, Newton Chamber of Commerce, Assoc. Industries of Mass. Clubs: Mass. Republican, Middlesex, Home Market, Charles River Country. Travel: extensive, foreign and local. Desc. from French Iluguenot Bossons in Mass. since 1640; mother desc. of Adam Hawkes, Mass., 1629, among whose deses. were John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Oliver Wendell Holines, Lydia Pinkham, Clar- ence Hawkes (the blind poet), and Phillips Brooks. Liberal Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Atlantic. Hlome: Newton Centre. Sum- mer res .: Meredith, N.H.


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BOSWORTH, Alfred Willson, blological chemist; b. Warren, R.I., Feb. 1, 1879; s. Danlel Bosworth and Rebecca ( Willson) B .; ed. B.S., R.l. State Coll., 1899; student, Yale Univ., 1903-04; A.M., Harvard, 1913; m. Edith May Flemming of Lonsdale, R 1., Oct. 10, 1905 (divorced) ; children-Alfred Willson, Everett Whipple; m. (2nd) Martha Dorothy Riegel, of Amanda, O., Sept. 18, 1933; 1 son-Orley Riegel. Asst. chem., R.I. Agrl. Expt. Sta., King- ston, R.I., 1899-1903; biol. chem., U.S. Dept. Agr., 1904-05; asso. chem., N.Y. Agri. Expt. Sta., Geneva, N.Y., 1905-16; biol. chem., dir. of research, Boston Floating Hosp., 1916-21; chief chem. and dir. re- search, The Kellogg Co., Battle Creek, Mich., 1921- 23; spl. research, The Postum Cereal Co., New York, N.Y., 1923-24; chem. and mgr., The M. & R. Dietetics Labs., Inc., Columbus, O., 1924-29; Instr. physiol. chem., O. State Unlv., 1934-36, asst. prof. O. State Univ. Dept. Med., 1936 -; cons. chem., 1921 -; mem. A.A.A.S., Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Inst. of Nutrition, Am. Soc. Biol. Chemists, Beta Phi, Sigma Xl, Masons. Episcopalian. Republican. Of- fice: Circleville, O. Home: 21 Curtis St., W. Som- erville.


V BOSWORTH, Norman Spencer, mechanical engineer; b. Dover, N.H., Jan. 11, 1899; s. Charles Merril Bosworth and Ida (Horne) B .; ed. Sullivan high sch., 1917; m. Evelyn V. Ralston of Woodstock, N.B., Sept. 3, 1922; 1 dau .- Eleanore Louise. Draftsman, L. H. Shattuck, Inc., 1917; asst. chief draftsman, Atlantic Corp, 1918-19; junior mem. firm Wheeler & Bosworth, 1920-21; asst. chief engr., Twin State Gas & Elec. Co., 1922-23; chlef


engr., Concord Elec. Rys., 1924-29; marlne engr., Elec. Boat Co., 1931-36; designer of oil refinerles and chem. plants, E. B. Badger & Sons Co., 1937 -; Commr. Boy Scouts of Am., Mohegan Dlv., Groton, Conn., 1933-37, now Council chmn. of Cubbing, Quannapowitt Council, mem. Conn. Archeologieal Soc., Masons. Devoted spare time to study of In- dians of New England, accumulating fine collec- tion of relics. Baptist. Republican. Office: 75 Pitt St., Boston. Home: 14 Richardson Av., Wake- field.


BOTHFELD, Henry Edmund, banker; b. N.Y. City Mar. 4, 1859; s. Herman Frederic Bothfeld and Julia (Ferguson) B .; ed. Newton high sch .; m. llaidee II. Soule of Newton, June 18, 1885; chil- dren-Theodore, Haidee, Helen, Henry S. Pres. Newton Sav. Bk., 1937 -; treas. Simmons Coll .; v.p. Lawyers Mortgage Investm. Co .; tr. N.I. Real Estate Trust; chmn. bd. aldermen; mem. sch. com., formier mayor, Newton; mem. Ilo. of Rep. Unitarian. Republican. Office: Newton Savings Bank, Newton. Home: Sherborn.


BOTTOMLY, Robert James, lawyer; b. Worcester, Dee. 30, 1883; s. Charles S. Bottomly and Mary E. (MacGaffey) B .; ed. Worcester Class. high sch., 1901; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1905, A.M., 1906; LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1909; m. Margaret D). Spencer, Mar. 3, 1915. Practiced law, Boston, 1909 -; mem. firm Bottomly and Cavanagh; sec. Boston City Club, 1909-10, Good Govt. Assn. of Boston, 1909-19, Boston Charter Assn., 1911-19; Am. sec., 5th Internat. Congress of Chambers of Commerce, 1912; tr. Boston Metrop. Dist., 1929 -; mem. Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Theta, Masons, Odd Fellows, Elks. Clubs: City, University (Bos- ton); Amherst, Empire State (N.Y.); University (Washington, D.C.); Charles River and Tedesco Country. Republican. Office: 209 Washington St., Boston, Home: 29 Greenough Ave, Jamaica Plain.


BOUCHER, Georges Alphonse, physician; b. Rivière- Bois-Clair, Prov. Quebec, Can., Sept. 13, 1865; s. Louis Boucher and Marie-Elise de Chavigny de la Chevrotlere B .; ed. B.A., Ottawa Univ., 1885; M.I)., Laval Univ., 1890; Officier d'Academie (hon.) ; m. Fabiola Voyer of Quebec, Feb. 23, 1892; children- Chavigny de L'., Irene, Marcelle, Pierre A., Claude G. Came to Brockton, 1890; in gen. practice med. at Brockton, 1890-, specializing in obstetrics; poet. Author: Je Me Souviens (poems). Interested in music and poetry. Catholic. Republican. Ad- dress: 20 Clinton Av., Brockton. Summer res .: "Solitude", Rivière-Bois-Clair, Prov. Quebec, Can. VHOUGHTON, Willls Arnold, chemist; b. Ann Arbor, Mich., May 30, 1885; s. Willis Boughton and Mar- tha Elizabeth (Arnold) B .; ed. Eramus Hall high sch., Brooklyn, N.Y .; A.B., Harvard, 1907, A.M .. 1919; Ph.D., Temple Bar Coll., 1938; unmarried. Asst. to Dir., Chem. Lab., Harvard, 1907-1919, asst. dir. 1919 -; eons. chemist, Bennett Box Co., N.E. Mica Co .; mem. Am. Chem. Soc. (com. standard apparatus), A.A.A.S. Club: Faculty (Harvard). Author: sei. papers, patents, notes, poems, fiction; compiled 120,000 term dict. of chem. terms. Desc. from original settlers by Arnold, Benedict, Farn- ham, Gregory, Hoyt, Marvin, Redway, Seymour, St. John, Tracy families. Protestant. Republican. Office: Harvard University, 12 Oxford St., Cam- bridge. Home: 1750 Cambridge St., Cambridge. Summer res .: Readfeld, Me.


Y BOURLAND, Caroline Brown, professor of Spanish; b. Peoria, IN., June 4, 1871; d. Benjamin Langford Todd Bourland and Clara (Parsons) B .; ed. A.B., Smith Coll., Northampton, 1893; fellow in Romance langs., Bryn Mawr Coll., 1898-99, scholar in Ro- mance langs., 1899-1900, Mary E. Garrett Euro- pean fellow, 1900-01, Ph.D., 1905; unmarried. Instr. in Spanish, Smith Coll., 1902-06, asso. prof., 1906-13, prof. 1913 -; asso. mem. Hispanic Soc. Amı. (N.Y.). Author: Boccaccio and Decameron in Spanish and Catalan Literature (thesis for de- gree of Ph.D.), 1905; Short Story In Spain in the Seventeenth Century, 1927; also other contbus. on lit. subjects. Travel: Sp. and other countries In Western Europe ( frequently); filing clerk In Am. Naval Attaché's office, Madrid, 1918-19; fellow


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of Belg .- Am. Ednl. Foundation, 1938-39. Address: Smith College, Northampton.


YBOURNE, Arthur Israel, professor of entomology; b. Kennebunkport, Me., Oct. 29, 1886; s. Paul E. Bourne and Eliza E. (Downing) B .; ed. Pembroke (N.H.) Acad .; A.B., Dartmouth Coll., 1907; grad. work, Mass. State Coll .; m. Eliza N. True of Salisbury, 1912; 1 dau .- Roberta E. Asst. entomol- ogist, Conn. Agrl. Expt. Sta., New Haven, Conn., 1909; entomol. asst., U.S. Bur. Entomology, Wash- ington, D.C., 1910; investigator, asst. research prof., research prof., entomology, Mass. Agrl. Expt. Sta., Amherst, 1910 --; fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. Am. Assn. Econ. Entomologists, Sigma Xi, A.F. & A.M .; R.A.M. Author: mise. papers on econ. en- tomology; many bulletins, Mass. Experiment Sta. Desc. Richard Bourne, an original settler of Bourne, preacher to Indian tribes on Cape Cod. Congregationalist. Republican. Ofllce: Agricul- tural Experiment Station, Mass. State College, Amherst. Home: Amherst.


BOURSY, Alfred Vincent Christian, professor of German literature, author, lecturer; b. Echter- nach, Luxembourg, Dee. 25, 1897; s. Jean Marie Boursy and Catherine (Lardy) B .; ed. Gymnase Grand-Ducal d'Echternach, Luxembourg; Univ. Fribourg, 1914; M.A., St. Lawrence Coll., 1918; m. Marie E. Baumstark, Nov. 20, 1920; children- Marle-Louise, John Joseph. Instr. modern langs., Marquette Univ., Milwaukee, Wis., 1918-22, asso. prof., 1922-24, prof. 1924-27; prof. Latin and Eng. poetry, Holy Cross Coll., Worcester, 1927-32, prof. Ger. lit., 1932 -; Boston Coll. Summer Sch., 1937 -; Classical lectures, Clark Univ., 1929; radio and forum lecturer, Mass., Conn., N.H., Wis., etc .; mem. K.C. Hlst. and Edn. & Radio Comins .; sec. and dir. Baconian Sci. Corp. (Wis.); mem. Modern Lang. Assn. Am., Wis. Archeol. Soc., Wis. Modern Lang. Assn. (chmn. Germanic sect.), Lecture League of N.Y., etc .; corr. mem. Cons. Hist. & Ilerd. de France. Club: Chesterton (pres., 1934- 35). Author: Contes Divers, 1924; The Catholic College Club, 1935; Synopsis of German Grammar, 1937; articles in America, Commonweal, Catholic World, Survey of Cath, Lit., The Cowl, Cath. Ednl. Rev., ete. Travel: Luxembourg, Belg., Fr., Ger., Ilol., etc. Catholic. Republican. Office: Holy Cross College, Worcester. Ilome: 21 Catalpa St., Worcester.


VBOUTWELL, Horace Keith, physician; b. North Cambridge, Dee. 4, 1876; s. Nathan Barnes Bout- well and Emily (Beard) B .; ed. B.S., Lawrence Sci. Sch. (Harvard), 1901; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1903; in. Laura Josephine Sessions Grout of Worcester, Nov. 14, 1908. Gen. practice of med., Brookline; instr., Harvard Med. Sch. and Tufts Coll. Med. Sch. for various periods, 1906 -; post- grad. courses in Vienna, Austria, 1908-09; on staff, Boston Dispensary, 1909-19; examining phys. Boston Consumptives Hosp., on out-patient staff, 1910 -; phys., Brookline Dispensary, 1915 -; capt. Med. Corps, U.S.A., 1918-19; fellow Am. Coll. of Physicians; mem. Mass. Med. Soe., Masons, Shrine. Clubs: Country (Marshfield), Aesculapian of Bos- ton. Republican. Home: 15 Green St., Brookline. VBOUTWELL, Louis Evans, lawyer; b. Malden, Feb. 15, 1892; s. Harvey Lincoln Boutwell and Nellie Caroline (Booth) B .; ed. Stone Sch., 1909-11; Bowdoin Coll., 1912-14; LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1917; m. Marion H. Hammond of Malden, Apr. 20. 1928; 1 dau .- Mary Ann. Adm. to Mass. bar, 1917; gen. practice of law, Boston, 1917 -; partner Boutwell & Brown, 1934 -; mem. City Council, Malden (pres., 1921-22); asst. dist. atty., Middlesex, 1923-24; 2nd lt., 22nd and 138th Aero Squadron, A.E.F., in France and Germany, 1917- 19; lt .- col. Air Corps, 26th Div., Mass. N.G., 1931 -; State Airport Advisor for Dept. of Commerce, 1934; now acting State Alr Officer; dir. Pilgrim Trust Co .; dir. and v.p. Boston Y.M.C.U .; tr. Mal- den flosp .; mem. Am. Legion, Masons. Club: Army and Navy (Boston). Baptist. Republican. Oflice: 40 Court St., Boston. Home: 209 Summer St., Malden.


BOUVE, Marjorie, teacher; b. Hull, Mass .; d. George Francis Bouvé and Abble (Cutler) B .; ed. Brook-


line high sch .; Art Museum, Boston, 2 yrs .; Boston Normal Sch. Gymnastics, diploma 1903; B.S. Ed., Boston Univ., 1937. Teacher, Bradford Acad., 3 yrs .; Smith Coll., 1 yr .; Boston Sch. Physical Edn., 11 yrs., established Bonvé Sch. Phys. Edn., 1925, combined Bouvé and Boston Sch. Phys. Edn. in 1930, now dir. and treas. Bouv6-Boston Sch. Phys. Edn .; mem. exec. com. womens div., Nat. Amateur Athletic Fed .; went to Japan in 1935 to set up health and phys. odn. courses (normal) under auspices of the Y.W.C.A., Tokyo; chmn. Seollay Sq. Service Club and co-dir. 3 war courses for reconstruction aides, World War; mein. Nat. Phys. Edn. Assn. Club: Women's City. Travel: U.S., Europe, Turkey, Japan. Congregationalist. Re- publican. Interested in health, physical edn., and art. Office: 105 South Huntington Ave., Boston. Home: 184 Aspinwall Ave., Brookline. Summer home: Chatham.


BOUVE, Walter Lincoin, lawyer; b. Boston, Oct. 28, 1849; s. Thomas T. Bouve and Emily G. (Lincoln) B .; ed. Mass. Inst. Tech .; LL. B., Harvard Law Sch., 1879; m. Charlotte B. llarden of Hingham, Sept. 25, 1885; children-Walter L., Jr., Clifton Otis, Keelah, Constance, Millicent, Rosalie, Lincoln, Robert Warren, Norman. Civ. engr: for 8 yrs .; admitted to bar, 1880; engaged in gen. practice; spl. justlee of 2nd Dist. Ct. of Plymouth, 1886-98; asst. dist. atty., Southeastern Dist. Mass., 1890; treas. Rockland Ilotel Co .; mem. Mass. Ho. of Rep., 3rd Plymouth Dist., 1896-97, Senate, 1898- 99, Constl. Conv., 1917-18; capt. and A.A.G., U.S. V., 1898; capt. Co. K, 5th Inf., M. V.M .; maj. 5th Mass. Inf., Mexican border, 1916; maj. 11th Mass. State Guard; now col. Mass. N.G., retired; mem. Bar Assn. of City of Boston, Vets. of Sp .- Am, War, New North Meeting flouse Assn. (pres.). Club: Army and Navy, Author: Military Ilistory of Hingham. Office: 7 Water St., Boston. Home:


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BOWDITCH, Harold, physician; b. Jamaica Plain, June 8, 1883; s. Henry Pickering Bowditch and Selma (Knauth) B .; ed. Milton Acad .; A.B., Har- vard, 1905; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1909; m. Claire Sampson of Taunton, Aug. 4, 1911; in. Mrs. Nancy Douglas Pearmain of Framingham, Oct. 25, 1916; children-Mrs. Martha Alden, George deF. Private practice, 1912 -; visiting physician, Bd. Ilealth Hosp., Brookline; asst. prof., medicine, Boston Univ. Med. Sch .; see. Boston Subsidiary Bd., Nat. Bd. Med. Examiners; mem. Colonial Soc. Mass., N.E. Hist. Geneal. Soc. Travel: Europe, 1890, 1904, 1911, 1928. Desc. Col. Timothy Picker- ing, Sec. of State, etc .; Nathaniel Bowditch, author of The New American Practical Navigator. Oflice: 520 Commonwealth Ave., Boston. Home: 44 Ilar- vard Ave., Brookline.


Y BOWEN, Benjamin James, telephone company of- ficial; b. Wellsboro, Pa., Jan. 19, 1876; s. Benjamin franklin Bowen and Mary (Forsythe) B .; ed. Wellsboro (Pa.) high sch., 1888-92; B.S., Pa. State Coll., 1896; m. Nellie Crandell of Newton, Oct. 16, 1906; children-Eleanor Elizabeth (Mrs. William M. Crane, Jr.), Benjamin Crandell. Supt. power station, 1898-1902; with N.E. Tel. & Tel. Co., 1902-, rising from telephone engr. to gen. traffic supt. and sec., 1935 -; tr. West Newton Sav. Bk .; alderman, City of Newton, 1929-37; mem. Am. Inst. E.E., Phi Sigma Kappa. Clubs: Clty (Boston), Brae Burn Country, Neighborhood ( West New- ton). Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 50 Ollver St., Boston. Home: 13 Hillside Terrace, West Newton.


Y BOWEN, Eugene Bucklin, miller, merchant; b. Ad- ams, Nov. 22, 1855; s. Henry C. Bowen and S. Eliza (Bucklin) B .; ed. Cheshire pub, schs. and high sch .; A.M., B.C.E., Tufts Coll., 1876; only living mem. Class of 1876 of Tufts Coll. and voted an hon. men. Tufts Coll. Class of 1926; m. Eliza- beth Percival of Atchison, Kan., June 28, 1903 (d.); children-Kenneth Pigeon, Sabra Bucklin (Mrs. Stephen V. Delaney). Prin. Adams high sch., 1876-80; miller and dealer in graln, coal, lum- ber and farm supplies, Cheshire, 1880 -; Ilfe tr. Tufts Coll., oldest mem. bd. trs., donor of Bowen chimes, Bowen gateway, Llon portecochère at Tufts Coll .; donor of Bowen Road to Mount Gray-


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lock; chmn. Mass. State Com. for Erection of Monument Bennington Battlefield on Walloomsac Heights in State of N.Y .; mem. S.A.R. (pres. Berk- shire Co. Chap.), Masons (32°, oldest Past Master and D.D. Grand Master). Clubs: Civic ( Cheshire), Berkshire Co. Tufts Coll. (pres.). Two Mayflower ancestors; desc. Bunker of Bunker Hill. Home: Cheshire.


Y BOWEN, Henry George, lawyer; b. Fitchburg, June 26, 1903; s. George O. Bowen and Catherine F. (Driscoll) B .; ed. LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. of Law, 1925; m. Margaret E. Mitchell, Oct. 20, 1928; chil- dren-Henry G., Jr., Janet M, Robert B., Audrey E. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1925, and since engaged In gen, practice of law at Fitchburg; sr. men. firm, Baker, Baker & Bowen; pres., treas., dir. Fitchburg & Leominster St. Ry. Co .; pres. and dir. Whalom Park Amusement Co .; dir. and clk. Cowdrey Products Co., Fitchburg Community Chest; dir. Fitchburg-Leominster Airport, Inc., Visiting Nurses Assn .; pres. Fitchburg Rotary Club; past pres. Fitchburg Chamber of Commerce; tr. Worcester North Sav. Inst., Fitchburg Tax- payers Assu .; mem. exec. com. Fitchburg council Boy Scouts of Am .; clk. Dist. Ct. of Fitchburg. Catholic. Republican. Office: 327 Main St., Fitch- burg. Home: 116 Highland Av., Fitchburg.


V BOWEN, Joseph Whitney, corporation executive; b. Fall River, May 18, 1891; s. Joseph Henry Bowen and Mary Sylvina (Whitney) B .; cd. Phillips Ex- eter Acad., 1906-08; A.B., Harvard Univ., 1912; m. Florence Horton, Nov. 16, 1915; children-Joseph Horten, Richard. Engaged in fuel bus. as Joseph A. Bowen Co., Fall River, 1912-, pres., 19 -; treas. Laurel Lake Mills, Fall River, 1921-25, Flint Mills, Fall River, 1925-30; pres. Gen. Cotton Corpn., 1930 -; dir. Bourne Mills, Fall River, Sec. Nat. Bk., Boston, Fall River Nat. Bk .; tr. Provi- dence Country Day Sch. Clubs: Harvard (N.Y. City), Harvard (Boston), Quequechan, Yacht (Fall River), Yacht (New Bedford). Congregationalist. Office: 100 Pleasant St., Fall River. Home: War- ren, R.I.




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