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BURKE, Charles Thomas, electrical engineer; b. Watertown, Aug. 4, 1902; s. Edward F. Burke and Mary (MacDonough) B .; cd. Watertown high sch .; S.B., M.I.T., 1923, S.M., 1924. Engring. mgr., Gen. Radio Co., Cambridge, mem. bd. trs. Watertown Free Pub. Llb., Town Meeting member; fellow Inst. Radio Engrs .; mem. Am. Inst. E.E. Club: University. Catholic. Office: 30 State St., Cam- bridge. Ilome: 76 Spruce St., Watertown.
BURKE, Eleonora Fantony, lawyer; b. FramInghanı, April 28, 1913; d. Charles Fantony and Mary (Mit- chell) F .; ed. Peter's high sch., Southborough; LL.B., Portla Law Sch., 1935; m. Phillp W. Burke, Dec. 20, 1937, Admitted to Mass. bar, 1936, in gen. practice of law at Framingham, 1936 -; town counsel, Southborough, 3 yrs. Office: 17 Mullaney Bldg., Framingham. Home: Newton St., South- borough.
BURKE, Francla James, lawyer, judge; b. Boston, Sept. 8, 1885; s. Timothy J. Burke and Rebecca (Kingston) B .; ed. Boston Eng. hlgh sch .; Bryant & Stratton Bus. Sch .; Boston Univ. Prep. Sch .; Boston Univ. Sch. law, Admitted to Mass. bar, 1925; gen. practice of law, Boston, 1926 -; a musi- clan prior to taking up practice of law; spl. jus- tlce, Boston Municipal Court, 1935 -; mem. K.C., Elks, Boston Univ. Alumni. Catholic. Democrat. Ofllce: 31 Milk St., Boston. Home: 124 Bynner St., Boston.
BURKE, Francis Ramon, physician, surgeon; b. Montreal, Can., Mar. 27, 1877; s. Walter Burke and Grace (Gordon) B .; was brought to U.S., 1877, naturalized eltizen, 1900; ed. Quincy pub. schs .; Adams Acad .; A.B., Harvard 1898; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1903; m. Jane Childs Reed of Quincy, June 7, 1907 (d:); 1 son-Francls Ramon, Jr .; m. (2nd) Mary Stuart Merritt of North Adams, Jan. 23, 1937. Interne, Carney llosp., 1903-05; asso. in practice with Dr. John A. Gordon at Quincy, 1905- 07; mem. staff, Quiney Hosp. 1909 -; med. advisor, 1J.S. Mut. Llability Ins, Co .; maj. Med. Corps, U.S.A., 1917-19, with A.E.F. in France; apptd. heart and lung expert by aet of Congress, awarded citation by 28th Div. ( U.S.); fellow A.C.S .; men. Am. Med. Assn., Mass. Med. Soc., Boston Ortho- podle Club. Club: University (Boston). Episco- palian. Republican. Home: 1200 llancock St., Quincy.
BURKHARD, Russell V., educator; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., May 20, 1891; s. Thomas Burkhard and Ida (Grimes) B .; ed. manual tr. high sch., N.Y. City; Colgate Coll., ex. 1913; B.S., Columbia, 1913; Ed.M., Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1928; m. Pauline Lur- vey, Sept. 1914; children-Bryant, Margaret, Thomas, Teacher, Penn Charter Sch., Phila., Pa., 1916-23; Junior Master Dir. Jr. High Boys Unit, Beaver Country Day Sch., Brookline, 1928-30; prin., Springfield pub. schs., Newton pub. schs .; now Prin., F. A. Day Jr. High Sch., Newton; writer; interested in pupil broadcasting, adult edn., So. Am. travel exchange for coll. men; on local naval intelligence bd., World War; mein. Newton Forum (exec. B.I .. ), Mass. Teachers Fed. (v.p.), Mass. Jr. High Sch. Prins. Assn. (sec., chmu. several nat. and state coms.), Oak Hill Improvement Assn. (exec. com.), Masons (Scot- tlsh RIte, Mystle Shrine). Author: How Parents Annoy Their Children; popular and edul. articles.
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Travel: Europe, Mex. Protestant. Office: F. A. Day Jr. High School, Newton. Home: 1376 Wal- nut St., Newton. Suminer res .: Rockport.
BURLEY, Benjamin Thomas, physician; b. North Epping, N.H., Nov. 26, 1874; s. Joseph Cilley Bur- ley and Sarah Elizabeth (Haley) B .; ed. Phillips Exeter Acad .; A.B., Harvard, 1897; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1901; post-grad. work, Boston, Wor- cester, Vienna, London, 1901-04; m. Angelyn Jefferds of Worcester, Aug. 20, 1921. Estab. neurol. depts. at Mem. and Worcester City Hosps., visiting neurologist, 1905 -; practiced; Worcester, 1904 -; splty. neurology and neuro-surgery, 1905 -; cons. neurologist, Belmont, Harrington Mem., Webster, and Holden Hosps .; specialist in ner- vous and mental diseases. Mem. Med. Advisory Bd., 1917-18; capt., M.C., U.S.A., 1918; fellow A.M.A .; mem., A.A.A.S., Assn. for Research In Nervous & Mentai Diseases, N.E. Psychiatric Soc., Boston Soc. Psychiatry & Neurology, etc., Sons & Daughters of the Founders of Newbury (being desc. of 24 of earliest settlers of Newbury). Clubs: Worcester, Tatnuck Country, Harvard. Author: Sub-acute Polymyositis; Acute Ascend- ing Hemorrhagic Myelitis; Spinal Cord Decom- pression ; Polyneuritis from Tri-cresyl-phosphate. Desc. Giles Burley, Ipswich, 1648, Unitarian. Re- publican. Office and home: 19 High St., Worcester. BURNETT, Franels Lowell, physician; b. Southbor- ough, Jan. 31, 1878; s. Edward Burnett and Mabel (Lowell) B .; ed. St. Mark's Sch., Southborough; Browne & Nichols Sch., Cambridge; B.S., Harvard, 1902; M.D., Ilarvard Med. Sch., 1906; m. Helen Read of Manchester, Mar. 1913; children-Frances Lowell, Anne Hamilton, Charles Lowell, Surg. pupil, Mass. Gen. Hosp .; practiced medicine, Northampton, 1 yr .; studied pathology; asst, in dept. pathology, Harvard Med. Sch .; asst. pathol- ogist, Mass. Gen. Hosp., several yrs .; studied nu- trition and health; asst. dermatology, Mass. Gen. Hosp .; dir. Health Class for Skin Diseases; grad. asst., Peter Bent Brigham Hosp., dir. Ilealth Class for Arthritis; It. (J.g.) U.S.N.R.F., 1 yr., World War; mem. Mass. Med. Soc., A.M.A. Club: Harvard (Boston). Author: many med. articles on nutrition and health. G.s. James Russell Lowell, N.E. poet, Ambassador to Spain & Eng. Episcopalian. Independent. Office: 205 Beacon St., Boston. Home: "The Woodlot," Manchester. BURNETT, Newton Collamore, executive; b. New- ton, Sept. 17, 1901; s. Archie C. Burnett and Minna (Birdseye) B .; ed. Newton high sch. (2 yrs.); Phillips Exeter Acad. (2 yrs.); Bryant & Stratton Coninercial Sch., 1921-22; A.B., Cornell, 1924; Har- vard Grad, Sch. Bus. Adm., 1925-26; m. Muriel L. Ferry of Newark, N.J., Sept. 10, 1927; children- Newton C., Jr., Joan. With Equitable Life Assur- ance Soc., 1927-28; The Equipment Co., 1929-30 ;. pres. Nestor-Ilall Co .; pres. and treas. Charles S. Beatty Co .; treas. and sec. Chester-Neal Co .; clk. and dir. Perfection Oil Products Co .; mem. A.F. & A.M. (Newtonville), Y.M.C.A. (Newton), Mass. Squash Racquets Assn. (tournament com., 1936-37), Waban Improvement Soc. (sec .- treas.). Clubs: Cornell of N.E. (sec. 1937, pres. 1938), Waban Neighborhood. Protestant. Republican. Office: 7 Water St., Boston. Home: 75 Annawan Rd., Waban.
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BURNHAM, Emily Bright, housing director; b. Fra- mingham; d. Henry Bright and Louise Patrick (Mower) B .; ed. A.B., Boston Unlv., 1890; m. Addì- son C. Burnham, Dec. 28, 1893; children-John Bright, Addison C., Jr., Joan. With Ward 13 Family Welfare Soc., Boston, 1891-94; Women's Mun. League (helped through this to rid City of basement apartments) ; chmn. housing, Mass. Clv- ie League, 1929-35; housing dir., Ilousing Assn. of Greater Boston, 1936 -; mem. N.E. Reproval Planning Commn .; mem. Adv. Com. on Housing (Boston City Planning Bd., 1932 -; mem. Boston Coordinating Com. on Housing Projects, 1933-34; mem. Phl Alumnae Assu. of Boston Univ., Boston Inter-Coll. Alumnae Assn., Mass. League Women Voters, League of Nations Assn., Dept. Internat. Justice of Goodwill, Mass. Safety Council, Nat. Assn. for Better Housing (mem. governing coun-
cil), Nat. Assn. Housing Officials, Nat. Pub. Housing Conf., Mass. Civie League (chmn. hous- ing), Am. Civic Assn., Women's Mun. Council (dir., 1932-1935), Kappa Kappa Gamma (grand see., 1888-92; grand pres. 1892-94). Clubs: Wom- en's City (Boston), Boston University Graduates, Newton Circle, Newton Centre Women's. Office: 7 Water St., Boston. Home: 15 Bracebridge Rd., Newton Centre,
BURNHAM, J(oseph) Forrest, physician; b. Law- rence, July 4, 1869; s. Joseph Albert Burnham and Harriet Colby (Cook) B .; ed. Lawrence high sch .; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1901; m. Mattie Belle James of Lawrence, June 9, 1912. Practiced med., Lawrence, 1901 -; mem. med. staff, Lawrence Gen. Hosp. (sec .- treas.); lt. (J.g.), U.S.N.M.R.C .; 1st It. M.C., U.S.A.R.C., 1908-17; capt. M.C., U.S.A., 19 mos., regtl. surg., 303rd F.A., World War; past sch. phys., past jail phys., Lawrence; past sec., treas. Lawrence Tuberculosis League; fellow A.M.A. (del. Mass. Med. Soc., 1915-36), Mass. Med. Soc., Essex North Dist. Med. Soc. (sec .- treas., 1907-28), Unlon Vets. Civ. War; past mem., S.A.R., K.T., Masons (32°), Shrine, O.E.S. Club: Law- renee Medical. Author: The Story of Lawrence, " Methuen, Andover and North Andover in Essex North District Medical Soclety from 1841 to 1929. Travel: U.S. and Can. (extensive). Gt.gt.g.s. Capt. Silas Adams, Revolutionary soldier; father and 4 maternal uncles in Civ. War. Universallst. Re- publican. Office and home: 567 Haverhill St., Lawrence. Summer res .: Shawmut Inn, Kenne- bunkport, Me.
BURNHAM, Locke Henry, electrical engineer; b. London, O., Nov. 12, 1883; s. Lewis Walter Burn- ham and Sally (Locke) B .; ed. cent. and East high schs., Columbus, O .; M.E. (elec. engring.), O. State Univ., 1905; m. Helen Phoebe Smith of Pittsfield, June 26, 1913; 1 son-Bruce llenry. In test and engring, depts., Stanley Elec. Mfg. Co., 1905-07; transformer and developmental engr., Gen. Elec. Co., Pittsfield, 1907-39; recd. Charles A. Coffin award for meritorious achieve- inent In engring .; mem. Am. Inst. E.E. (past chmn. Pittsfield sect.), Masons (Crescent Lodge), Y.M.C.A., Taxpayers Assn. Club : Republican. Au- thor: articles in Ry. Engr. and Gen. Elec. Rev. Travel: U.S. (extensive). Burnham hist. home in Ipswich. Methodist. Republican. Office: General Electric Co., Pittsfield. Home: 14 Bishop Park- way, Pittsfield.
YBURNHAM, Raymond M., Insurance and real estate agent; b. Hartford, Conn., May 22, 1887; s. Ellery D. Burnham and Rinda M. (Marcy) B .; ed. Ilart- ford high sch .; A.B., Yale, 1909; m. Marjorie L. Newton of Hartford, Conn., Oct. 28, 1911; children -Jane Newton (Mrs. Jerrold W. Curry), John Newton. In insurance and real estate bus., South- bridge continuously, 1909 -; mem. bd. investment Southbridge Sav. Bk .; Chmn. Sturbridge Finance Com .; mem. Bd. Water Commrs .; treas, and tr. Southbridge Y.M.C.A .; mem. Masons (32°), K.T., Shrine. Clubs: Cohasset Country (treas. and mem. bd. govs.)., University (Hartford). Congrega- tionalist. Republican. Office: 268 Maln St., South- bridge. Home: Fiske Hill, Sturbridge.
(BURNHAM, Roy Randolph, consulting engineer; b. St. John, N.B., Fcb. 26, 1884; s. Samuel Leonard Tilley Burnham and Annie A. (Everett) B .; ed. Medford high sch .; spl. courses, corr. schs., night schs .; m. Sarah E. Whittier of Medford, June 26, 1907; children-Ruth Bradford, Warren Randolph, Roger Whittier. Cons. engr. with two firms, 1908-19; In charge of elec. design, Victory De- stroyer Plant, Squantum; Boston Army Supply Base; in practice alone as cons. engr., 1919 -; alderman, Medford, 1911-13; inem. Am. Inst. E.E., Masons; asso. mem, Illuminating Engring. Soc .; Baptist. Republican. Oflice: 38 Chauncy St., Bos- ton. Home: 32 Dudley St., Medford. Summer res .: Lake Attitash, Amesbury.
BURNHAM, WIIbur Hlerbert, artist, designer, erafts- man; b. Boston, Feb. 4, 1887; s. Wilbur L. Burn- ham and Mary (Oxley) B .; ed. E. Boston high sch .; Mass, Sch. Art; m. Etta M. Miller of Auburn, Me., June 22, 1912; 1 son-Wilbur II., Jr. Began
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career in stained glass, Harry E. Goodhue, 1908; later studied in France, England, Spain and Italy; with Horace J. Phipps Co., 1918-20; Phipps, Ball & Burnham, 1920-22; in bus. alone, 1922 -; writer, lecturer, on art and craft of stained glass; work represented in Cathedral of St. John the Divine, N.Y., Riverside Ch., N.Y. City, the chapels at Princeton Univ., Rollins Coll. (Fla.), Univ. So. Caiif., St. Paul's sch. (Concord, Mass.); Belleau Chapel, France; windows in East Liberty Presbyn. Ch. (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Am. Ch. (Paris), Ch. St. Vincent de Paul (Los Angeles, Calif.), St. Mary's Cathedral, Peoria, Ill., etc .; mem. Boston Soc. Arts & Crafts (Master Craftsman), Soc. Designer Craftsmen (N.Y.), Medieval Acad. Am., Mass. Art Sch. Alumni, Marblehead Arts Assn., Masons. Ciubs: St. Botolph, Bear Illll Golf. Travel: Fr., Eng., Wales, Italy, Spaln, Switzerland. Author: Articles on art of stained glass. Award: gold medal, Boston Tercentenary Exhbn., 1930. Epis- copalian. Republican. Studio: 1126 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 14 Overiook Rd., Melrose High- lands.
YBURNHAM, William P., manufacturer; b. Winches- ter, May 31, 1886; s. William W. Burnham and Ellen (Swan) B .; ed. Glen Falls (N.Y.) Acad., 1899-1903; A.B., Brown Univ., 1907; spi. courses, Columbia, 1907-09; m. Belle Fraser Patten of Brooklyn, N.Y., June 20, 1907. Sales and adv. mgr., Morse & Rogers, N.Y. City, 1907-10; Crossett Shoe Co., North Abington, 1910-17; sec. and treas. French, Shriner & Urner Mfg. Co., Boston, 1918-, French Shriner Retail Stores Co., 1930 -; served in Ordnance Dept., War Dept., Washington, D.C., 1917-18; mem. Theta Delta Chi Alumni Assn. (Providence, R.I., pres. ), Theta Delta Chi, Masons, K.T., Shrine. Clubs: University (Boston), Brown University of Boston (pres.), Brown University of New York, Brown University of Providence (R.I.): Congregationalist. Republican. Ofllce: 63 Melcher St., Boston. Home: 131 Storrs Av., Braintree.
YBURNHOME, Clement M., business broker; b. New- buryport, July 5, 1891; s. Meyer S. Burnhome and Caroline Clement (Backman) B .; ed. Middlesex Sch., Concord, 1904-05; Sanford Sch., Redding Ridge, 1905-09; m. Florence Fenno of Boston in Paris (Fr.), Dec. 19, 1930. With E. S. llooly & Co., Boston, 1913-15; treas., dir. River Realty Co .; treas. Cranston Print Works, 1921-26; It. cavalry, U.S.A., 1917-19, with A.E.F. Clubs: Am. Kennel (dir.), Tennis and Racquet (Boston), Country (Brookline). Episcopalian. Office: 9 Newbury St., Boston. Home: Newburyport.
BURNS, Frederick Stanford, physician; b. Boston, Mar. 11, 1875; s. Frederick D. Burns and Henrietta (Brown) B :; ed. B.A., Stanstead Wesleyan Coll., Q., Can., 1893; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1898; m. Josephine Boynton of Newport, R.I., Oet. 10, 1905; 1 son-Donaid Gardner. Practiced med., Boston, 1898 -; asst. phys. and phys., Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1902-26; instr. Dermatology, Harvard Med. Sch., 1904-21, asst. prof., 1921-26; cons. phys., House of Good Samaritan, Boston, pathologist, Boston Dls- pensary, 1900-06; mem. A.M.A., Am. Dermatol. Assn., N.E. Dermatol. Soc. Episcopalian. Repub- lican. Office and home: 83 Mariborough St., Bos- ton. Summer res .: Norwell.
VBURNS, Walter Gardner, building contractor; b. Cambridge, Sept. 28, 1877; s. David Faulkner Burns and Hattie (Kidney) B .; ed. Webster gram. sch., 1892; Cambridge Manual Training sch., 1895; m. Amy May Young of Bethlehem, Pa., June 9, 1920. With Curtis Davis Soap Co., 1896-98; In bus, with father as building contractor, 1898-, becoming treas, and gen. mgr. D. F. and W. G. Burns, Inc .; pres. Metrop. Singers, Inc .; mem. Masons (York and Scottish Rite), Shriner. Clubs: Twentieth Century (treas.), Appalachian Mt. (Bos- ton); Village Churchmen (Weiiesiey). Congre- gationaiist. Republican. Office: 9 Park St., Bos- ton. Home: 15 Clifton Road, Wellesley Hiils.
BURNS, William Adams, lawyer, justice; b. Thomp- sonviile, Conn., Jan, 9, 1875; s. James M. Burns and Lilia E. (Danlels) B .; ed. Pittsfield high sch .; A.B., Williams Coll., 1897; LL.B., Harvard Law
Sch., 1900; m. Blanche Milis Edwards of Pitts- field, July 15, 1914; 1 son-William A., Jr. Prac- ticed law, Pittsfield, 1900-21; mem. Mass. Ho. of Rep., 1903-04, Mass. Senate, 1905; spl. judge of probate, Berkshire Co., 1908-21; del. Mass. Constnl. Conv., 1917, 1918, 1919; justice of Superior Ct., 1921 -; dir. Berkshire Life Ins. Co .; mem. Legal Adv. Bd. during World War; mem. Am., Mass. and Berkshire Bar Assns., Harvard Law Sch. Assn. Clubs: Country (Pittsfield), University (Boston ), St. Botolph (Boston), Williams (N.Y.). Congre- gationalist. Republican. Home: 77 Wendeil Av., Pittsfield.
BURR, Allstou; b. Newton, Mass., July 3, 1866; s. Isaac Tucker Burr and Ann Frances (Hardon) B .; ed. Newton high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1889, A.M., 1931; m. Elisabeth J. Randoiph of Philadelphia, June 11, 1898. With Thompson-Houston Electric Co., 1889-93; treas. United Electric Securities Co., 1893-98; mem. firm Perry, Coffin & Burr, securi- ties, 1898-1916; dir. Coffin & Burr, Inc .; alderman, Newton, 1905-10; chmn. Boston Chapter of Am. Red Cross, 1916-21, now dir .; overseer Harvard, 1931-37; tr. Boston Athenaeum, Boston Symphony Orchestra; dir. Community Federation, Famliy Weifare Soc., Boston Provident Assn., Nat. Infor- mation Bureau, N.Y. Clubs: Somerset, Tavern, Union, Faculty (Harvard), Harvard (N.Y. and Boston), University (N.Y.), Alpine (England), Am., Canadian, Swiss, French Alpine Clubs. Of- fice: 60 State St., Boston. Home: 206 Chestnut Hill Road, Chestnut Ilill.
BURR, Frauces ( Reynolds), mural painter; b. Bos- ton, Nov. 24, 1890; d. Winthrop Burr and Frances (Page) B .; ed. Miss Spence's Sch., N.Y.C .; Art Students League; studied with Wm. Chase; m. Alfred Ely, May 1914 (div. ) 1 son-Alfred Eiy, Jr .; m. 2d, John Reynolds, Dec. 1930. Developed a new method of mural painting using gesso in low relief; exhibited by Ehrich Galleries, N. Y .; Anderson Galleries, N.Y .; by invitation had a one- man show in four museums: Minneapolis, Mii- waukee, Detroit, Rochester; mem. Nat. Soc. Mural Painters, Artists Prof. League, Nat. Soc. Women Painters and Sculptors, past mem. Junior League. Club: Cosmopolitan; past mem. Colony. Author: severai articies on climbing, early American rooms. Travel: Europe. 'Interested in airplane flying (ex-pilot), mountain climbing, skiing. Protestant. Republican. Address: 166 East 66th St., N.Y.C. Summer res .: Suntlıtown, L.I.
BURR, Hanford Montrose, teacher (retired) ; b. Lyme, Conn., Apr. 9, 1964; s. Enoch Fitch Burr and Harriet Angeline (Lord) B .; ed. at home; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1885; M.H., Springfield Coil .; m. Cora Helen Saxton of Saugatuck, Conn., June, 1888 (d. 1901); children-Haroid S., Eleanor W. m. (2nd) Grace Fairbank of Springfield, 1905. Teacher hist., Springfield Coli., 40 yrs .; taught in R.O.T.C., Springfield, one summer, World War. Club: Gladden (Springfield), Author: boys' books: Around the Fire, etc. Travel: Ger., summer 1885. Protestant. Independent. Home: 54 Aiden St., Springfield.
V BURR, Isaac Tucker, Sr., banker; b. Newton, Feb. 21, 1858; s. Isaac Tucker Burr and Ann F. (Hardon) B .; ed. A.B., llarvard, 1879; m. Alice McCiure Peters of Jamaica Plain, Oct. 12, 1882; children- Isaac Tucker, Jr., Barbara (Mrs. William Rand, Jr.), Carieton (killed in action in France, July 1918), Elsie (Mrs. Philip H. Sherwood). With C. A. & W. F. Putnam, bankers and brokers, Boston, 1880-82; partner, Putnam, Burr & Co., 1882-85, Parkinson & Burr, 1885-1929, Burr. Gannett & Co., 1929 -; dir. Nashawena Mills; tr. Crocker, Bur- bank & Co. Ciubs: Somerset, Harvard (Boston); University, Harvard (New York). Office: 53 State St., Boston. Home: 169 Commonwealth Ave., Bos- ton. Summer res .: Milton.
VBURR, Isaac Tucker, Jr., investment banker; b. Boston, Mar. 22, 1885; s. Isaac Tucker Burr and Alice M. (Peters) B .; ed. Milton acad., 1893-98; Noble and Greenough Sch., Boston 1899-1902 .; A.B., Harvard, 1902-06; m. Evelyn Thayer of Lancaster, Oct. 4, 1913; children-Francis Hardon, Alice Eve- Iyn (Mrs. Hobart Ames Spaiding), Isaac Tucker,
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Ill, John Thayer, Carleton. With Stone & Web- ster, Boston, 1907-08; partner, Parkinson & Burr, 1919-29; partner, Burr, Gannett & Co., 1929 -; pvt., May 2-Aug. 26, 1918; 2nd lt., Aug. 26-1)ec. 20, 1918; dir., Arlington Mills; treas, and dir., Bos- ton Children's Aid Soc .; mem., bd. govs., Boston Stock Exchange. Clubs: Harvard, Somerset, Ex- change, Automobile (Boston); Country and Polo (Dedham), Ilunt (Norfolk). Episcopalian. Inde- pendent Republican. Office: 53 State St., Boston. Home: Chestnut St., Needhanı. Summer res .: Wareham.
BURRAGE, Francis Johnson, banker; b. Boston Oct. 30, 1870; s. Ilerbert Emory Burrage and Ruby Moore (Childs) B .; ed. Newton high sch .; m. Elenora Mullen of St. Louis, Mo .; chlidren- Mrs. Marion B. Moore, Mrs. Charlotte B. Mcln- tosh. Employed by Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fé R.R., Boston office, 1888-96; entered employ of Boston Safe Deposit Co. 1896, successively in Transfer Dept. 1896-1905, asst. sec. 1905, sec., Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co., 1917 -; dir. Boston Storage Warehouse Co., West Newton Coop. Bk .; mem. Bank Officers' Assn. (Boston ). Clubs: Brae Burn Country, Duxbury Yacht, Men's (West Newton). Congregationallst. Republican. Office: 100 Franklin St., Boston. Home: 12 Fair- fax St., West Newton. Summer res .: Washington St., Duxbury.
YBURRAGE, George Dixwell, lawyer; b. Boston, Mar. 12. 1861; s. Charles Henry Burrage and Mary Green (Ilunt) B .; ed. Newton hlgh sch .; A.B., Ilarvard, 1888; Harvard Law Sch., 1884-85; m. Jeannie Ursula Dupee of Newton, June 18, 1890; chilldren-Mary Ursula, Elizabeth. Partner, Bur- rage & Hlayden, 1898-1912; Haio & Dorr. 1926- 1939; tr. N.E. Conservatory of Musle; sec. and treas. Harvard Class 1883; mem. Boston Bar Assn. Club: Abstract (assn. of conveyancers). Unitarian. Independent. Office: Care of Hale & Dorr, 60 State St., Boston. Home: 70 Circuit Rd., Chestnut lllll.
Y BURRAGE, Harry Lang, banker; b. Boston, May 25, 1872; s. Herbert E. Burage and Ruby M. (Chiids) B .; ed. grad. Newton high sch., 1890; m. Mar- guerite Kimberly (niece of Rear Admiral L. A. Kimberly, U.S.N.) d., W. Newton, Mar. 18, 1896. Cashier 3rd Nat. Bk., Boston, 1894-99, v.p. and active migr., 1899-1902; pres. Eliot Nat. Bk .. 1902 -; pres. Conn. Cottons Co .; v.p. Thomas F. Galvln, Inc .; chmn. bd. Knitted Padding Co .; V BURT, C. Pauline, professor of chemistry; b. Uli- chmn. trs. McKenna Process Co. of Ill .; pres. Bos- ton Insurance Exchange Bldg. Ine. Office: 201 Devonshire St., Boston. Home: 51 Gloucester St., Boston. rlchsville, O., Aug. 15, 1890; d. William F. Burt and Emma (Diehl) B .; ed. Crafton (Pa.) high sch .; A.B., l'a. Coll. for Women, 1914; A.M., Mt. Holyoke Coll., 1916; Ph. D., Yale, 1925; research at Univ. of Leipzig, Germany, 1935. Asst. in chem. Mt. Holyoke Coll., 1914-17; instr., Vassar, 1917- 19; instr., Smith, 1919-21, 1924-25, asst. prof. chem., 1925-31, asso. prof., 1931-37, prof., 1937 -; chmn. chem. dept., 1930-6; fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. Am. Asen. Univ. Prof., Am. Chem. Soc., Sigma Xi, lota Sigma Pi. Author: sel. articles on carbo- hydrate derivatives in Am. Chem. Journal and German jours. Travel: Europe, 1931, 1935, 1936, 1938. Desc. llenry Burt (Englishman), Roxbury, 1638, moved to Springfield, 1640. Republican. Of- fice: Smith College, Northampton. Home: 101 Prospect St., Northampton.
Y BURRAGE, Paul, Insurance agent; b. Newton, May 20, 1877; s. Charles Henry Burrage and Lydla (Love) B .; ed. pvt. sch .; grad. Newton high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1899; various engring. and bus. courses since graduation; m. Eva Cook of Newton, Nov. 1, 1910. In ins. bus., Boston, 1901 -; mem. firm Read & Potter (later Read, Burrage & Co.), 1914-20; pres. Paul Burrage, Inc., 1927-, gen. agts. for Am. Nat. Fire Ins. Co. Great Am. Group), Anchor Underwriters (Providence Washington Group), Glen Falls Indemnity Co. (Glen Falls Group), Standard Accident Co. of Detroit, Mer- chants Mutual Casualty Co. of Buffalo, Equitable Underwriters (Phoenix of Hartford group) Lynn Mutual (Middlesex of Concord Group). Clubs: University, Harvard Musical Assn. ( Boston ). Desc. John Burrage, Charlestown, 1630. Office: 4 Liberty Sq., Boston. Home: 23 Derby Lane, Wes- ton.
BURRAGE, Robert Heywood, engineer; b. Gardner, Mar. 6, 1892; s. Charles Dana Burrage and Martha Wright (Heywood) B .; ed. Roxbury Latin sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1913, E.M., 1916; m. Margaret Maclean, Veotta Hooper, Nov. 10, 1921; children- Margaret Dana, Robert H., Jr. Mining engr. ail over U.S., 1916-30; traffic engr., 1933 -; now asso. highway engr., U.S. Bur. Pub. Roads, bur. mgr., R.1. Highway Planning Survey; 2nd It., 1st lt., capt., U.S.A., on Mex. border; in A.E.r., reed. Regu. citation, now major Engr. Res .; mom. Inst. Traffic Engrs., Boston Soe. Mil. Engrs. (pres.). Ofllee: 30
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BURRELL, Perey Jewett, author, director of histo- rical pageants, rellgious dramas; b. Boston, Feb. 10, 1877; s. Joseph Maurice Burrell and Alice Bell (Neal) B .; ed. Boston Eng. high sch .; B.O., Coil. Oratory; N.E. Conservatory of Music, 1897; Bos- ton Univ .; unmarried. Pub, reader, lecturer, dra- matic dir., 1897-1911; asso. mgr., The Players (Bos- ton), 1914-17; author and dir., hist. pageants for town, city, state, fed. bodies, also edni. and rel. organizations throughout U.S., 1912 -; pageant adviser, various state and fed. commns .; dlr. Pageant Dept., U.S. George Washington Bicen- tennlal Commn .; dir. following pageants: 150th Anniversary of Burgoyne's surrender, Saratoga Battlefield, 1927; Ploneer, Walla Walla, Wash., 1923-24; Maryland Tercentenary, 1934; Conn. Ter- centenary, 1935; Colorado, 1927; R.1. Tercentenary, 1936; Glory of the Light, P.E. Ch. Triennial Conv., Cincinnati, 1937; ete .; mem. bd. tr., N.E. Conserva- tory of Music, 1911-17; dir. Drama League of Am., 1920-31; mem. com. rel. drama, Fed. Council Chis. in Am., 1923-31; mem. Masons (Euclid Lodge), Beta Theta Pi, Phl Mu Aipha (nat. pres., 1907- 13), N.E. Conservatory of Music Alumni Asan. (pres., 1911-17), Nat. Recreation Assn. (fleld dir. dramatic div., 1920-22). Clubs: (formerly) Uni- versity (Boston), Arts (Wash.). Author: Oratory In the Public Schools; (co-author) Four Epochs of World Conquest; many hist. pageants, rel. dramas. Travel: extensive in U.S., Can., Europe. Dir. desc., colonlal govs. Thomas Dudley and Simon Bradstreet. Methodist. Republican. Of- fice and home: 24 Clyde Rd., Watertown.
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