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BRACKETT, Quincy Adams, radlo broadcaster; b. Woburn, July 7, 1885; s. John Quincy Adams Brackett and Abbie Alma (Stecle) B .; ed. Woburn high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1906, S.B., 1907; m. Ruth Wilson of Cambridge, Oct. 7, 1911; children -- Quincy A. (d.), Barbara. Telephone engr., West- ern Elec. Co., 1907-08; radio engr., asst. to Dr. Lec de Forest, 1909-10; elec. engr., Westinghouse Elec. and Mfg. Co., 1910-25, asst. to ingr. radio sales, 1925-35; pres. and partner, Radio Station WSPR, 1936 -; pioneer in broadcasting, In charge radio engring, at building of KDKA and WBZ, the first two U.S. broadcasting stations; engr. in charge of radio production at Westinghouse Co. for Army and Navy during World War; mem. Am. Inst. E.E., Inst. Radio Engrs., Harvard Engring. Soc., Spring- field Chamber of Commerce, Nat. Assn. Broad- casters, Delta Upsilon. Clubs: National Travel, Springfield University. Dese. Unite Cox, who sup- plied timber for keel of U.S.S. Constitution. Uni- tarian. Republican. Office: Radio Station WSPR, 63 Chestnut St., Springfield. Home: 116 So. Park Av., Longmeadow. Summer res .: Shaker Pines Lake, Enfield, Conn.
BRADFORD, Emery Lucius, minister; b. Brooklin, Me., Jan. 16, 1859; s. Luelus Bradford and Sarah (Ilitchins) B .; ed. Tilton Sem. N.Il .; Yale; Ando- ver Theol. Sen .; m. Carrie M. Locke of Boston, Sept. 6, 1892; 1 dau .- Ruth. Schoolmaster, book- keeper, Boston; pastor, Boxford, East Weymouth, Ipswich; town accountant, Boxford; finances, So- rap, In World War. Club: Pilgrim (Boston). Au- thor: Lord Byron says: Myself, that heritage of woe. Dese. Gov. Bradford. Congregationallst. Independent Republican. Office: Boxford. Home: Boxford.
BRADFORD, Harriet, lawyer; b. San Francisco, Calif., Apr. 4, 1893; d. James Otcy Bradford and Mary Ellzabeth (Ingalsbe) B .; ed. Lowell high sch., San Francisco, Calif .; A.B., Bryn Mawr Coll., 1915; J.D., Univ. Chicago, 1924. Pvt. sec., 1915-16; dean of women, Stanford Univ., 1916-21; student, Univ. Chicago Law Sch., 1921-24; admitted to Ill. bar, 1924; gen. practice of law with Fisher, Boy- den, Kales & Bell, Lawyers, Chicago, 1923-30; liv- ing in Ipswich, 1930-35; admitted to Mass. Bar, 1936, in gen. practice of law, Ipswich, 1936 -; dir. and sec., Friends of Ipswich Pub. Lib., Ipswich Taxpayers' Assn .; mem. of various coms. in Ips- wich appointed by town meeting or town mod- erator; mem. Bryn Mawr Coll. Alumnae Assn., Univ. Chicago Alumni Assn. Travel: U.S., Hawaii. Desc. "Father" Taylor, the seamen's preacher in Boston, 1833-71. Christian Scientist. Republican. Office: 4 Market St., Ipswich. Home: 8 Manning St., Ipswich.
BRADFORD, William A., publisher, real estate dealer; b. Westerly, R.I., Dec. 27, 1873; s. Charles Alexander Bradford and Phebe Eunice (Wilcox) B .; ed. Westerly pub. schs .; New York (N.Y.) Trade Sch .; corr. courses, Internat. Correspon- dence Sch .; m. Clara B. Estes Lincoln of Quincy, Aug. 2, 1903; elilldren-Enid Clara, Sally Eunice (Mrs. Wilbur Richard Walsh). Apprentice and journeyman In plumbing and heating, 1886-98; master and employing plumbing, sanitary engi- necr, and heating contractor, 1898-1920; engaged In real estate brokerage, 1920 -; author and pub- lisher, The Bradford Price Book, for the heating and plumbing trade, 1920 -; v.p. and treas. Denni- son Aircraft Corp .; mem. City Council, Quincy, 1917-20, mayor, 1920-22, chmn. school com., 1921- 22; dir. Quincy Boy Scouts, 1923-38, honored by award Silver Beaver; dir. Community Fund, Tax Payers' Assn .; chmn. Advisory Com., Quincy Trade Sch., 1928-38; mem. Am. Soc. San. Engring., G.A.R. (hon.), U.S.W.V. (hon.), Boston Mus. Nat. Hist., Quiney Hist. Soc., Unltarlan Laymen's League, Camera Assos. of Boston, Masons (32º), K.T., Shrinc, Elks. Clubs: Boston City, Appa- lachian Mt., Mayors of Mass. (Boston), Marsh- field. Unitarian. Republican. Office: 11 Maple St., Quincy. Home: 67 Upland Road, Quincy.
BRADLEE, Edward Chamberlin, lawyer; b. Boston, July 12, 1873; s. John Tisdale Bradlee and Sarah Ilizabeth (Goddard) B .; ed. Chauncy Hall Sch., Boston; A.B., Harvard, 1894; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1900; m. Edith G. Kecne of Lynn, Dcc. 1, 1906; children-Susan Bartlett, Sarah Goddard. Practiced law, Boston, 1900 -; mem. Warner, Stackpole, Stetson & Bradlee; treas. and dir. Home for Aged Men in Boston; work on draft, etc., World War; mem. Am. and Boston Bar Assns, etc. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), Exchange, Iloosłe-Whlsick, Milton, The Country (Brookline). Unitarlan. Republican. Office: 84 State St., Bos- ton. Home: 179 School St., Milton.
BRADLEE, Stanwood Gordon, investment broker; b. Newton, Aug. 7, 1889; s. Harry Homer Bradlee and Florence Elizabeth (Elaikie) B .; ed. Boston Latin sch .; m. Clara Mae Fraser of Providence, R.I., Oct. 11, 1915; children-Charlotte, Merrill G. Partner Weld, Grew & Co., Jan. 1919-30; Jackson & Curtis, 1930-, (Weld, Grew & Co. having then combined with Jackson & Curtis); dir. Gen. Fi- nance Corp., Industrial Acceptance Corp., Boston Morris Plan Co .; treas., dir. Anchor Oil Producing Co .; tr. Instn. for Sav. in Roxbury and Its Vicin- Ity; mem. Boston Stock Exchange. Office: 10 Post Office Sq., Boston. Home: 37 Reservoir Av., Chest- nut Hill.
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VBHADLEY, Alice, teacher, prinelpal; b. Bradford, June 28, 1875; d. Albert Emerson Bradley and Kate Evelyn (Cole) B .; ed. Hyde Park high sch .; Boston Cooking sch .; Teachers Coll., Columbia; Ottawa (Ont.) Normal Sch .; M.I.T .; unmarried. Teacher eooking, Ottawa (Ont.) and Montreal (Q.) Y. W.C.A., Miss Farmer's Sch. of Cookery, Boston, N.Y. Sch. of Cookery, N. Y. City; res. dietitian (one of first in hosp. in U.S.), teacher Invalid cookery, many N.E. hosps .; owner Miss Farmer's Sch. of Cookery, 1915 -; cooking ed., Woman's Home Companion, 1915-35; lecturer, with cooking dem- onstrations, Boston to Los Angeles; has prepared adv. material for many well known food prod- ucts; has pupils from all U.S., for. countries; lee- turer on war cookery, World War; publ. econ., meatless, etc. menus and recipes; men. Mass. llort. Soc., mem. Hosp. Aid Soe. Clubs: Business & Professional Woman's, Zonta Internat. Author: The Candy Cook Book; Cooking for Profit; For Luncheon and Supper Guests; Desserts; Alice Bradley Menu Cook Book (I vols.); many book- lets. Travel: Europe ( twice), Alaska, Cuba, etc. Dese. Mary Chilton of Plymouth Rock fame; Han- nah Dustin (statue in Haverhill). Methodist. Re- publican. Office: Miss Farmer's School of Cookery, 30 Iluntington Av., Boston. Home: II Dell Av., Ilyde Park. Summer res .: The Acres, Mechanics St., Foxboro.
BRADLEY, Dwight Jaques, elergyman, professor, church executive, writer; b. Yankton, S.D., Dee. 16, 1889; s. Dan Freeman Bradley and Lillian Josephine (Jaques) B .; ed. Oberlin Aead .; Rollins Coll .; Western Reserve Univ .; A.B., Oberlin, 1912, D.D., 1935; B.D., Pacific Sch. Rel., 1915, D.D., 1933; D.D., Colby Coll., 1933; m. Kathryn Culver of Oakland, Calif., Nov., 1914; children-Margaret Day, William Lee. Asst. pastor, Plymouth Cong. Ch., Oakland, Calif., 1915; pastor, llighland Ch., Cleveland, O., 1916-17, First Cong. Ch., El Paso, Tex., with leave of absence for service in Army Y.M.C.A., 1917-19; First Cong. Ch., Webster Groves, Mo., 1920-30; First Ch. in Newton, Newton Centre, 1930-34; Union Ch., Boston, 1934-38; asso. prof. worship, Andover Newton Theol. Seh., 1933- 34, prof. social ethics, 1931-38; dir. Cong. Chr. Council for Social Action, 1938 --; mem. Cong. Com. on Evangelism; Am. Bd. Commrs. for For. Missions. Clubs: Winthrop, Monday, Fortnightly. Anthor: The Recovery of Religion, 1929; Creative Worship, 1930; Fellowship of Prayer, 1931; Ad- venture Eternal (in collaboration with Kathryn Culver Bradley ), 1937; The Secret Stair, 1937; "By Faith," 1938. Congregationallst. Independent. Oflice: 289 Fourth Av., New York, N.Y. Summer res .: East Iladdam, Conn.
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BRADLEY, Harold Latham, business man; b. Chel- sea, Feb. 22, 1878; s. Albert E. Bradley and Kate Evelyn (Cole) B; ed. Hyde Park high seh .; Bry- ant & Stratton Bus. Sch .; m. Ilelen Mandane Hyde of Ilyde Park, June 19, 1901; children -- Elizabeth Hyde, Marguerite Clarke, Barbara Chilton, Mary Chilton. With U.P.R.R., 1897-99; asst. to treas., United Fruit Co., 1899-1917; pres., treas., Howard Dustless Duster Co., 1917 -; tr. Ilyde Park M.E. Ch .; mem. Masons. Methodist. Liberal. Office: 493 C St., Boston. Home: 60 Milton Av., Ilyde Park. Summer res .: "The Acres", Foxboro.
BRADLEY, John Karte; school treasurer; b. Wash- Ington, D.C., July 12, 1904; s. Winfield Haneoek Bradley and Oneida Evans (Piggott) B .; ed. Stone Prep. Sch .; Brookline high seh .; Bentley Sch. Aecounting & Finance, 1929; m. Belle Loulse Bentley of Waban, June 22, 1929; children- Brenda Louise, Harry Bentley. Publie accountant; teaching and research work; dir. Bentley Seh. Ac- counting & Finance, dean of evening school; mem. Gamma Delta Psi. Club: Commonwealth Figure Skating. Baptist. Republican. Ollice: 921 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 1692 Beacon St., Waban. Summer ros .: Martha's Vineyard.
VBRADLEY, Leon Alson, professor of bacteriology; b. Naugatuek, Conn., Mar. 23, 1896; s. William E. Bradley and Stella E. (Garliek) B .; ed. Suffield (Conn.) seh .; S.B., Wesleyan Univ., 1922; Ph.D., Yale, 1925; m. P'ranees Bartholomew of West Haven, Conn., Sept. 22, 1924; children-Donald A.,
Alden II. City bacterlologist, New Britain, Conn., 1925; asst. prof., Mass. State Coll., 1925-31, prof., 1931 -; dir. Amherst Water Co .; v.p. Hampshire Co. Pub. Health Assn .; mem. Bd. Health, Amherst; ensign U.S.N. R.F., 1918-19; mem. Soc. Am. Bac- teriologists (pres. Conn. Valley Br., 1934), Am. Pub. Ilealth Assn., Masons, Sigma Xi, Beta Theta Pi, Am. Legion (past Comdr., past V. County Comdr.), 40 & 8 (past Chef-de-Gare, Franklin Voiture). Club: Rotary (s. A , 198- 39). Episcopalian. Republican. Office: Mass. State College, Amherst. Home: 32 Cosby Av., Amherst. Sumner res .: Blue Hill, Me.
BRADLEY, Haiph, merchant; b. Boston, Apr. 21, 1888; s. Leverett Bradley and Susan Greenough (Hinckley) B .; ed. Groton Sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1909; m. Eleanor Cabot of Cambridge, 1919; chil- dren-Elizabeth C., John M., Hannah Lowell. With Haughton & Co., cotton merchants, 1920 -; Godfrey L. Cabot, Inc., 1927 -. Ollice: 77 Franklin St., Boston. Home: 242 Beaeon St., Boston. Sum- mer res. : Hancock, N. Il.
V BRADLEY, Richards Merry, trustee, manager of real estate; b. Brattleboro, Vt., Feb. 10, 1861; 8. Richards Bradley and Sarah Ann Williams (Merry) D .; ed. St. Paul's Sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1882; student, Harvard Law Sch,, 1 yr .; m. Amy Owen Aldls of Washington, D.C., 1892; children --- Amy Owen (Suter), Helen Aldis (Roteh), Sarah Merry (Gamble), Mary Townsend ( Emery), Edith Richards. Spent one year in law office of Ropes, Gray & Loring; partner for various periods with John 11. Storer, Russell Tyson, George W. Braln- ard, Il Bradlee Feano and Theodore L. Storer in the forming of trusts for purchase, construction and management of properties in Boston, Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth, Superior, and Seattle; tr. Thomas Thompson Foundation dealing with the Rural Med. Hosp, and nursing problems, 1900 -; mem. Immigration Restriction League of Boston. Clubs: Union, Harvard, Country (Brook- line). Dese. Stephen Rowe and Win. C. Bradley. Author: varlous artieles on immigration, medical economics, insurance for hosp., med. and nursing purposes, real estate taxation, etc. Episcopalian. Independent. Olliee: GO State St., Boston, Home: 88 Columbine Av., Milton. Summer res .: Brattle- boro, Vt.
~ BRADT, Gertrude Elizabeth), dean of women; b. Castile, N.Y., May 17, 1883; d. Eugene Bradt and Elizabeth (Emmett) B; ed. Castile high sch .; Geneseo State Normal Seh .; B.S., Columbia, 1920, M.A., 1926. Teacher of English in high schs. in N.Y. State, 1903-10 (Fair Haven, Akron, Castile) ; prin. Castlle high seh., 1911-18; dean of women, State Teachers Coll., Mansfield, Pa., 1920-25; dean of women, Fitchburg Teachers Coll., 1927 -; dir. Am. Assn. Only. Women; mem. Nat., and the Mass. Assn. Deans of Women, Mass. Assn. Teach- ers Colleges (mem. Research Com., 1928-). Clubs: Quota Club International, Fitchburg Intercollegl- ate. Author: Social Problems in Teachers' Col- leges; Yearbook Nat. Assn. Deans of Women. Methodist. Republiean, Address: State Teachers College, Fitchburg.
BRAGDON, Henry Wilkinson, teacher; b. Rochester, N.Y., Sept. 6, 190G; s. Claude Bragdon and Char- lotte Collin (Wilkinson) B .; od. Kent Sch., Kent, Conn .; A. B., Harvard, 1928; B.A., Cambridge Unlv., Eng., 1930, M.A., 1934; m. Katherine Dillaye Fow- ler of Syracuse, N.Y., June 20, 1931; children -- David May, Peter Wilkinson, Head of hist. dept., Brooks Seli., No. Andover, 1930 -; reader and ex- aminer in Am. hist., Coll. Entrance Exam. Bd .; engaged in research on early life of Woodrow Wilson. Clubs: St. Botolph (Boston), Ilarvard (N.Y.). Dese. Samuel Joseph May, Samuel Sewall. Episcopalian. Independent. Offiee and home: Brooks School, North Andover.
BRAGG, Laura Mary, museum director; b. North- bridge, Oet. 9, 1881; d. Lyman Daniel Bragg and Sarah Julla (Klotz) B .; ed. B.S., Simmons Coll., 1906; unmarried. Social Settlement work as libra- rlan, Orr's Island Lib., 1906-08; seh. asst., N.Y. Pub. Llb., 1908-09; curator of pub. instr. and books, Charleston (S.C.) Mus., 1909-20, dir., 1920-
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31; instr. mus. administration, Columbia Univ., summers 1926-28; acting dir., Valentine Mus., Richmond, Va., during reorganization, 1928-30; organizer and lib., Charleston Co. Free Llb., 1930- 31; dir. Berkshire Mus., Pittsfield, 1931 -; mem. Anı. Assn. Museunis (council, 1925-31), Southern Museums Conf. (organizer, chmn., 1926-28, 1933- 35), Nat. Inst. Social Sciences, Poetry Soc. of S.C. (a founder), Am. Fed. Arts, Southern States Art League, Pi Gamma Mu, fellow, A.A.A.S., S.C. Acad. Sci. Author: Contributions from Charleston Mus., 1920-31; ed. Charleston Mus. Quarterly. Hlas completely reorganized Berkshire Mus., equipped It for most progressive type ednl. work; unique feature, central spl. exhbn. lounge; first intro- duced county -wide traveling sch. exhibits, Charleston; extended system throughout Berks shire Co. Office: Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield. Home: South St. Inu, Pittsfield.
BRAGG, Leslie Raymond, physician; b. West Med- way, May 17, 1873; s. Rev. Samuel Atherton Bragg and Sarah Jane ( Hartshorn) B .; ed. Amherst high sch .; B.S., Amherst Coll., 1897; M.D., Harvard Med. Seh., 1901; unmarried. Gen. practice of med., Webster, 1901 -; dir. Webster Five Cents Sav. Bk .; v.p. Webster Nat. Bk .; capt. M.C., U.S.A., 1 mno. during World War, mem. Advisory Med. Board, 1918-19, mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Masons, Odd Fellows. Protestant. Republlean. Office: 262 Main St., Webster. Home: 290 Main St., Webster. Summer res .: Webster Lake, Webster.
BRAINARD, Everett Edwin, dir. of purchases, Mon- santo Chemical Co., Merrimac Div .; b. Manchester, Conn., Nov. 9, 1878; s. Franklin Raymond Brainard and Adelaide Eliza B .; ed. Manchester high sch .; m. Emilie Ide; children -- Edwin Ide, Robert Irv- ing, Richard Ernest. Past dir. Merrimac Chem. Co., now Monsanto Chem. Co .; past pros. NE. Purchasing Agts. Assu .; past dir. Nat. Assn. P'us- chasing Agts .; Town Meeting member; mem. Nat. Assn. Purchasing Agts .; Masons. (Inb: Belmont Springs Country, Travel: United States. Prol- estant. Republican. Ollice: Everett. llome: Arlington.
BRAINARD, Homer Worthington, teacher, genealo- gist (retired); b. East Haddam, Conn., May 30, 1864; s. William R. Brainard and Mary Eliza (Goff) B .; ed. llartford (Conn.) high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1887; m. Faith Sanborn of Beverly, Dec. 29, 1909. Teacher, St. Mark's Sch., Southborough, 1887-88; student, Hartford Theol. Sem., 1888-89; licensed but never preached; teacher math., llart- ford (Conn.) high sch., 1891-1929; past mem. Soc. Mayflower Deses., S.A.R., Gen. Teachers Assn. Au- thor: Scovl, Higgins, and Isham Genealogies. Compiler: Townsend Genealogy, and many shorter articles. Contrb. ed .: American Genealogist. Pre- paring work on Thomas Hooker and Contem- porary Puritans. Congregationalist. Independent, usually Demoerat. llome: 73 Butterfield Ter., ¡Amherst.
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VBRAINARD, Millar, banker; b. LaGrange, Ill., Mar. 3, 1894; s. Edward Chauncey Brainard and Eleanor (Millar) B .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1915; m. Katharine Warren Robinson of Youngstown, O., Oct. 13, 1923; children-Millar, Jr., Snelling, Katharine Eliza- beth, Edward Chauncey. With Central Trust Co. of Ill., 1914-28, v.p., 1926-28; v.p. First Nat. Bk., Boston, 1928 -; dir. Raytheon Mfg. Co., Raytheon Production Corp., Utility Equitles Corp .; capt. Ordnance N.A., World War. Clubs: Tennis & Rac- quet (Boston), Chicago (Chicago), Kittansett ( Marion ). Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 67 Milk St., Boston. Home: 65 Brook Hill Rd., Mil- ton. Summer res .: Marion.
1904 -; guest prof. llt., Atlanta Univ., 1935; mem. Am. Poetry Soe. Club: N.E. Poetry (co-founder). Author: Lyrles of Life and Love; House of Falling Leaves; Books of Elizabethan, Restoration, Geor- gian Verse; Anthologies of Magazine Verse, 1913- 1929 (17 vols.); The Story of the Great War; etc. Father associated with John Boyle O'Reily in behalf of Irish Land League. Episcopalian. Inde- pendent. Office: Atlanta University, Atlanta, Ga. (Oct .- June). Home: 243 Park Av., Arlington Heights.
YBRALEY, Abner Leach, lawyer, judge; b. Fall River, Dec. 30, 1889; s. Henry King Braley and Caroline Ward (Leach) B .; ed. B.M.C. Durfee high sch., Fall River, 1903-07; A.B., Harvard, 1911; LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1914; m. Marjorie Whit- comb Porter of Boston, June 15, 1916; 1 dau .- Charlotte Cushman. Adm. to Mass. bar, 1914; in gen. practice of law, Boston and Edgartown, 1914 -; spl. justice, Dist. Ct. of Dukes Co., 1915; justice, 1924 -; mem., Edgartown Sch. Com. (chni., 1937); mem. Mass, and Boston Bar Assns., S.A.R. (sec., Duke's Co. Chap.), Mass. S.C.W. Old Bridgewater Ilist. Soc., Dukes Co. Hist. Soc. Club: Forum (chinn.). Author: chapters in Com- monwealth History of Mass., ed. by Albert Bush- nell Hart; lectures, etc. Student of Am. hist., esp. 1850-1890. Congregationalist. Democrat. Office: Court House, Edgartown. Ilome: Pease's Point Way, Edgartown.
V BRAMHALL, Robert Irving, superintendent of schools; b. Plymouth, Mar. 24, 1884; s. Wilbur F. Bramhall and Clara B. (Lyon) B .; ed. Plymouth high sch .; Worcester Class high sch .; A.B., Clark Univ., 1905, A.M., 1906; Harvard, 1908; Summer Sch., Hyannis, Harvard; m. Dagny C. Linderen of Holden, 1928; 1 dan .- Olive Day. Prin. high sch., Upton, 1908-09, Northborough, 1909-12; head of hist. dept., New Rochelle, N. Y., 1912-13; supt. schs., Holden, Oakham, Paxton, Rutland, 1913-17; supervisor, State Dept. Edn., Boston, 1917-23; dir. Mass. Div. Blind, 1923-34; supt, sclis., flope- dale, 1934 -; town anditor, Ilolden, 1917-19; mem. sch. com., Westborough, 1924-27; mem. Grange, Masons ( Royal Arch Chap.). Club: Mass. Schoolmasters. Unitarian. Republican. Office: Hopedale, llome: 54 llope St., Hopedale.
BRANCH, Charles Franklin, physician; ). Amherst, Aug. 14, 1897; s. Charles Franklin Branch and Clara (Greenwood) B .; ed. St. Johnsbury (Vt.) Acad., 1913-17; Univ. Vt., 1917-19; M.D., Univ. Vt. Med. Sch., 1923; m. Annie E. Sargent of Burlington, Vt., Apr. 26, 1924; 1 dau .- Betty Ann. Interne and asst. in pathology, Boston City Hosp., 1923- 25; instr. pathology, Jefferson Med. Sch., 1925- 26; asst. pathologist, Jefferson Hosp. and Phila- delphia Gen. Hosp., 1925-26; asst. prof. pathol- ogy, Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1926-28, asso. prof., 1928-32, prof., 1932 --; pathologist Mass. Memorial Hosp., 1926 -- , Beverly Ilosp., 1928-, Salem Ilosp. 1930 -- , Framingham Union Hosp., 1928-30, Cam- bridge Hosp., 1930 --; cons. pathologist, Essex Sanatorium, 1933 --- , Martha's Vineyard 1935-, Newton llosp., 1930-, Waltham Hosp., flosp., 1930-, C'able Memorial Hosp. (Ipswich), 1934 -; Assoc. Dir. Evans Mem. of Mass. Mem. Hosp., 1939; acting top sergt., Officers Training Camp, 1918; 1st It. Mod. Res., 1927-31; fellow A.M.A .; mem. Amn. Assn. Pathologists & Bacteriologists, Am. Assn. for Cancer Research, Internat. Assn. Med. Mu- seums, N.E. Path. Soc. (pres.), Mass. Med. Soc., Suffolk County Med. Soc., Masons. Clubs: Althean, University (Boston). Author: numerous pubs. on Gen. Pathology, Cancer and Med. Subjects. Trav- +1: Europe, Eng. Desc. of Peter Branch, Seltuate, 1638. Congregationalist. Office: 82 East Concord St., Boston. Home: 176 Dorset Road, Waban.
BRAITHWAITE, William Stanley Beaumont, au- thor, professor; b. Boston, Dec. 6, 1878; s. William Y BRANCH, Claude Raymond, lawyer; b. Providence, Smith Braithwaite and Emma (DeWolfe) B .; ed. R.I., Jan. 9, 1886; s. John Baker Branch and Fan- nie W. (Mowry) B .; ed. Sedgwick Sch .; A.B., Brown Univ., 1907; Ll .. B., Harvard Law Sch., 1911; m. llope S. Cary of Providence, Feb. 19, 1928; chil- dren-Audrey, Cecily, Elizabeth, Daphne. Admit- ted to bar, R.1., 1911, Mass., 1932; Asst. Atty. Gen., It.1., 1915-16; spl. asst. to Atty. Gen. of U.S., Washington, D.C., 1929-32; mem. Choate, Hall & Stewart; tr. Brown Univ., People's Sav. Bk., A.M., Atlanta Univ .; Litt. D., Talladega; m. Emma A. Kelly of Baltimore, Md., June 30, 1903; chill- dren-Mrs. Fiona Carter, Mrs. Katherine Arnold, William S. B., Jr., Mrs. Edith Agard, Paul, Arnold, Francis. Work of various kinds, 1911-22; spl. writer of feature articles, lit. revs., Boston Transcript, 1913 -; contributor to mags., news- papers; writer of books, prose, verse, anthologies,
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Providence; dir. Providence Washington Ins. Co., Anchor Ins. Co. Ofllce: 30 State St., Boston. Home: 158 Bowen St., Providence, R.I.
VBRANDENBURG, Margaret Johnston, writer; b. Topeka, Kan .; d. Willlam Agnew Johnston (chief justice of Kansas Supreme Court) and Lucy (Browne) J .; ed. B.A., Western College for Wom- en; student Home Economics, Kan. State Agrl. Coll .; A.M., Unlv. Wis., 1922; m. Prof. Samuel J. Brandenburg of Clark Univ., Worcester; 1 son -William Johnston. Writer of children's stories; mng. editor, the Oxford Forum; woman's editor, Columbus (O.) Dispatch; later woman's page editor, Cincinnati Enquirer; mem. Sunday staff, Worcester Telegram; contbr., Boston Globe, Springfield Republican, Boston Transcript, Irish (Dublin) Independent, Capper's Household Mag .; instr. Eng., Western Coll. for Women, Univ. Wis., Mlaml Univ. and Univ. Ark .; conducted course In short story writing at Worcester Woman's Club; organized woman's and other relief projects for Emergency Rellef Adminstrn. in Worcester area, 1933-35; mem. League Am. Pen Women, League Women Voters. Clubs: Hall, Clark Univ. Faculty Woman's, Woman's (Worcester). Tiome: 173 Woodland St., Worcester.
VBRANDENBURG, Samuel Jacob, professor of eco- nomles; b. Germantown, Ohio, Jan. 13, 1880; s. Richard Emsley Brandenburg and Emily A. (Cooper) B .; ed. Jackson Tp. high sch., Preble Co., Ohio; A.B., Mlami Univ., Oxford, Ohio, 1904; Ph.M., Univ. Chicago, 1909; Library Sch., Unlv. Ill., 1908-09; Ph.D., Unlv. Wis., 1922; m. Margaret A. Johnston of Topeka, Kan., Aug. 5, 1907; 1 Son- William J. Teacher, rural and secondary schs .; lib. and prof. economies, Mlaml Univ., 1909-18; student and asst. in economics, Unlv. Wis., 1920-22; prof. economics and sociology, Iniv. Ark., 1922-23; lecturer in economics, Univ. Tex., summer 1923; prof. economics and sociology, Clark Univ., 1923 -; dir. County Councils, Ohio Counell Nat. Defense, Columbus, O., 1918; ednl. dir., Dist. #3-Vets. Bur., Cincinnati, O., 1919; mem. Am. Econ. Assn., Am. Acad. Polit. & Soc. Scl., Am. Sociol. Soc., Am. Polit. Sei. Assn., Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Kappa Alpha, For. Policy Assn., Mass. Clvle League. Clubs: Worees- ter Economie, Appalachian Mt. Author: articles in prof. jours .; co-author: (with Ely & Wicker) Principles of Economics. Travel: Europe, Near East, U.S.S.R., Can., Mex. Congregationalist. Independent. Office: Clark Univ., Worcester. .. Home: 173 Woodland St., Worcester.
VBRANDON, Edmund John, lawyer; b. Cambridge, May 24, 1894; s. Edward John Brandon and Mary A. (Corcoran) B .; ed. A.B., Boston Coll., 1915; LL.B., Boston Unlv. Sch. Law, 1919; m. Anna Cole- man MeCarthy of Boston, July 20, 1925. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1919, U.S. Dist. Court, 1921; mem. firm Burns & Brandon, 1936 -; regional admin- istr. in N.E. for U.S. Securities and Exchange Commn., 1935-36; recelver Atlantic Nat. Bk. of Boston, 1936-39; pres. Commonwealth Charitable Corp .; now U.S. Atty. for Dist. of Mass .; tr. Commonwealth Charitable Trust; It. U.S.N., 1917- 19; mem. Am. Bar Assn., Bar Assn. of Boston, K.C. (former State Deputy Supreme Knight). Clubs: Exchange, Boston Yacht. Cathollc. Dem- ocrat. Office: 10 Post Office Sq., Boston. Home: 150 Beacon St., Chestnut Hill.
YBRANDT, Carl; pres. Brandt Leather Corp., Nor- wood; trustee and v.p. Home Sav. Bk. of Boston; dir. U.S. Trust Co., Boston; tr. N .. E Conservatory of Music. Office: Norwood, Mass. Iiome: 15 Zamora St., Boston.
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