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COMPARONE, Raphael A. A., lawyer; b. Italy, June 12, 1890; s. Francesco Comparone and Maria (Gaz- zera) ( .; ed. Lawrence high seh .; LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1912; m. Teresa Bacigalupo of Lawrence, Nov. 19, 1914; children-Michael, Mari- lyn. Came with parents to Lawrence, 1893; prae- ticed law, Lawrence, 1912-, (1st lawyer of Italian extraetion in Essex Co.); Superior Ct. auditor, Essex Co., 1938 -; on Advisory Bd. during World War; mem. Lawrence (past clk. 2 terms) and Mass. Bar Assns. Catholic. Republican. Office: 5 Jackson St., Lawrence. Home: 34 Coolidge St., Lawrence.
COMPRIS, Maurice, artist; b. Holland, Dec. 19, 1885; s. Gustaf Compris and Marie (Snoek) C .; ed. Royal Acad., Amsterdam; m. Frieda Read of Manchester, 1924. Portrait painter: represented by murals at Newton high sch., Tewkesbury Hosp., Stadium Bldg. ( Woonsocket, R.I.), Lady of Good Voyage (Gloucester); recd. hon. mention, Springfield, 1927, portrait prize, Springfield, 1929, portrait prize, North Shore Arts Assn., Gloucester; mem. Rockport Art Assn. . v.p.), Noth Shore Art Assn. (bd. trs.). Protestant. Studio and home: Rock- port.
Y COMPTON, Karl Taylor, college president; b. Woos- 1er, O., Sept. 14, 1887; s. Rev. Elias Compton and Otelia (Augspurger) C .; ed. Ph.B., Wooster, 1908. Se.M., 1909; Ph.D., Princeton, 1912; Sc.D. (Hlon.), Wooster. 1923, Lehigh, 1927, Princeton, 1930; D.Eng. (Ilon.), Brooklyn Poly. Inst., 1930; L.L. D., Harvard, 1930; D.Eng., Case, 1931; Sc. D., Stevens Inst., 1931, Boston Univ., 1932, Clarkson Coll., 1932; LLA.D., Univ. Wis., 1934, Middlebury Coll., 1936, Williams Coll., 1936, Johns Hopkins Univ., 1937, Franklin & Marshall, 1937, St. Lawrence Univ., 1939; m. Rowena Rayman, Inne, 1913, (d.); m. (2nd) Margaret Hutchinson, July, 1920: chil- dren -- Mrs. Mary E. Alderman, Jean Corrin, Charles Arthur. Instr. chem., Wooster, 1909-10, physics, Reed, 1913-15; asst. prof. Physics, Prince- ton, 1915-19, prof., 1919-30, research prof. and chin. Dept. Physics, 1929-30; pres., M. I.T., 1930 -; summer lecturer on physics, Univ. Mich., Cornell, Columbia, Chicago, Calif .; aeronautical engr., Sig- nid Corps; officer, Research Information Service and Asso. Scientific Attache, Am. Embassy, Paris, World War; mem. Bd. Trs., Norwich Univ., 1935 -; Adv. Com., Research for Railroads, 1935 -; cons physicist, Gen. Elec. Co. and U.S. Dept. Agr., some years; Mass. Commin. on Stabilization of Employ- ment, 1931-33; Commn. Inquiry, Dept. Communi- cations & Transit, League of Nations, 1931 -; Bd. Trs., Mem. Foundation for Neuro Endocrine Re- search, Boston, 1932 -; N.D. Com. for Relief in China, 1937-39; Adv. Bd., Bartol Research Foun- dation, 1927-36; chumn., Commn. Engring. Schs., I.C.P. D., 1932 -; men. War Resonrees Bd., 1939 -; fellow and councillor (v.p., 1925-27, pres., 1927- 29), Am. Phys. Soc .; fellow, Am. Optical Soc., Inst. Aero. Sciences: mem. Nat. Acad. Sci. (chin. Div. Physics, 1927-30, mem. exec. com.); Am. Inst. Physics (chmm. gov. bd., 1930-36); Am. Phil. Soc., Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Electrochem. Soc., Franklin Inst. Deutschen Physik. Gesell., A.A.A.S. (mem.,
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exec. eom., pres., 1935-36); Am. Inst. E.EC., Soc. Arts & Sciences, Am. Inst. of N.Y., Soc. Promotion Engring. Edn. (v.p., 1937, pres., 1938); Am. Soc. M.E., Nat. Research Council (mem. exec. com., v. chmn. Dlv. Physics; chmm. Physics subcom., Chi- cago 1933 Expi., 1929-30); Boston Ch. of Com- merce, 1932-33; chmn., Sci. Adv. Bd., 1933-35; exec. com., Bus. Adv. & Planning Council, 1933-36; mem. Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi. Clubs: Princeton (N.Y.), Cen- tury Assn. (N.Y.), Algonquin, Unlon, Tavern, University, Brookline Country. Author: numer- ous pubs. on research in photo-electricity, ioniza- tion of gases, soft X-rays, spectroscopy in ex- treme ultraviolet, fluorescenee and dissociation of gases, elee. arcs and other types of gas discharge, etc. Awarded Rumford Medal, 1931, for contribu- tions to fields of spectroscopy and therinionic emission (Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences). Presby- terian. Independent. Office: Mass. Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Home: 111 Charles Riv- er Rd., Cambridge. Summer res. : Jaffrey, N. H.
Y COMSTOCK, A (lexander) Barr, lawyer; b. Detroit, Mich., Oct. 29, 1886; s. Ezra Young Comstock and Nellie Preston (Barr) C .; ed. Boston Latin Sch, Y CONANT, Grace Wilbur, composer, editor; b. Bos- 1901-04; A.B., Harvard, 1908; LL.B., Harvard Univ. ton; d. Farley Franklin Conant and Emlly Au- gusta (Wilbur) C .; ed. pvt. schs .; under George W. Chadwick and other Boston masters; under Ch. Réné, Paris; unmarried. Composer of part- songs and songs for school and kindergarten; mem. Hymn Soc. Clubs: Women's Republican of Mass., Appalachian Mt. Mus. editor: Songs for Little People, 1905; Worship and Song, 1914; The Children's Year, 1915; Song and Play for Children, 1925; Editor of music dept., "Kindergarten Re- view," 1909-15, "Kindergarten and First Grade," 1916-24, "Childhood Education," 1924-26. Congre- gationalist. Republican. Home: 66 Beacon St., Boston. Law Sch., 1910; m. Dorothy Dewey of Cambridge, Dee. 7, 1916; children-Alexander Barr, Dorothy Dewey. Admitted to Mass, bar, 1910; with legal dept., Boston Elec. Ry. Co., 1910-12; practiced alone, 1912-21; mem. firm Goodwin, Parker, Ray- mond & Comstock, 1921 -; pres. Engrs.' Holdings, Inc .; dir. Comstock & Wescott, Inc., Longyear Process, Inc., Carrier-Stator Corp., I. B. Corp., Limerick Yarn Mills; capt., gas defense div., Chem. Warfare Serv., U.S.A., World War; hon. disch., 1918; formerly town meeting mem., Brook- line and Dedham; mem. City Missionary Soc. (Bos- ton, dir., mem. investment com.), Foreign Policy Assn. (mem, of'council), Mass. Br. League of Na- tions Assn. (dir., former chmin. exec. com.), Boston Citizens Com. for World Ct. (mem. exec. com.), Mass. Br. of League to Enforce Peace (ex-chmn. eom. on state orgn.), Am., Mass. and Boston Bar Assns., Am. Soc. Internat. Law, Acad. of Polit. Science. Clubs: Harvard, St. Botolph (Boston), Lake Sunapee Country (N.II.). Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 84 State St., Boston. Home: 987 Memorial Dr., Cambridge.
V COMSTOCK, Ada Louise, college president; b. Moor- head, Minn., Dec. 11, 1876; d. Solomon G. Comstock and Sarah A. (Ball) C .; ed. Univ. Minn., 1892-94; 1.B., Smith Coll., 1897; diploma, State Normal Sch., Moorhead, Minn., 1898; A.M., Columbla, 1899; Litt.1)., Mt. Holyoke Coli., 1912; L. I.D., Smith Coll., 1922; LL. D., Univ. Mich., 1921, Boston Univ., 1923, Univ. Rochester, 1924, Univ. Me., 1925, Brown Univ., 1934, Univ. Minn., 1936, Western Reserve Univ., 1938, Goucher Coll., 1938, William Coll., 1938; unmarried. Asst., instr., asst. prof., prof. rhetoric, dean of women, Univ. Minn., 1899-1912; dean, Smith Coll., 1912-23; pres., Radcliffe Coll., 1923 -; mem. Commn. Direction & Control for Investigation of Social Studies in Sehs., under Ain. Hist. Assn., 1929-34; apptd. by Pres. Hoover mem. Nat. Commn. Law Observance & Enforce- ment, May, 1929; now mem. Adv. Com. Nat. Broad- casting Co., Adv. Bd. Ency. Brit. Foundation; v.chmn. Am. Council, Inst. Pacific Relations; mem. Mass. Trs. Pub. Reservations, bd. trs., Bur. Univ. Travel, Motion Picture Research Council, corp. of Cambridge llosp .; tr. Buckingham Sch. (Cam- bridge), Brimmer Seh. (Boston), Choate Sch. (Brookline), Wykeham Rise ( Washington, Conn.), Concord Acad. (Concord); mem. corp., Internat. Inst. for Girls, Spain; mem. Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Gamma, Am. Assn. Unlv. Women, English Speaking Union, Anı. Woman's Assn. (N.Y.). Clubs: College, Chilton (Boston); Cosmopolitan, Town Hall (N.Y.); National (Am. Assn. Univ. Women, Washington, D.C.); Faculty (Cam- bridge). Republican. Office: Radcliffe College, 10 Garden St., Cambridge. Home: 76 Brattle St., Cambridge ..
COMSTOCK, Alzada, professor of economies; b. Wa- terford, Conn., Nov. 23, 1888; d. Leolin A. Com-
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CONANT, Isabel Fiske, poet; b. Wellesley; ed. Dana Hall; A.B. and A.M., Wellesley; grad. work at Radcliffe; m. W. A. Conant. Visiting poet at several schools and colleges; mem. Poetry Soc. Am. (N.Y. Clty), MacDowell Colony (N.Y. City). Clubs: Eng. P.E.N., N.E. Poetry, MacDowell. Au- thor: (as well as several books out of print) Aiste- Seat; Remembered Journey; College Poems; Col- lege Letters. Travel: 5 trips abroad, to the Coast and several winters south. Ancestors came to Boston from Eng. in 1636. Home: Wellesley.
CONANT, James Bryant, 23rd president of llarvard University; b. Dorchester, Mar. 26, 1893; s. James Scott Conant and Jennett Orr (Bryant) C .; ed. Roxbury Latin sch., where Prof. N. llenry Black was his first teacher of chemistry; entered Har- vard 1910, first yr. after Pres. Lowell's election, A.B. (hon. John Harvard Scholarship; high hon- ors In chemistry ), 1913, Ph.D., 1916; LL. D., Univ. Chicago, 1933, N.Y. Unlv., Princeton and Yale, 1 1934, Amherst Coll. and Coll. Charleston, 1935, William & Mary Coll., 1936, Williams Coll. and Dartmouth Coll., 1938, Tulane Univ., 1939; L.H.D., Boston Univ., 1934; Sc.D., Columbia, Stevens Inst. and Tufts Coll., 1934, Univ. Wis., 1935; D.C.L., Oxford (Eng.), 1936; m. Grace Thayer Richards (dau. Theodore William Richards, prof. chem. at llarvard) of Cambridge, Apr. 17, 1921; children- James Richards, Theodore Richards. Worked In labs., Midvale Steel Co., Phila., Pa., summer 1913; grad. student, Harvard, 1913-16, Instr. chem., 1916-17, asst. prof., 1919-25, asso. prof., 1925-27, prof., 1927-29, Sheldon Emery Prof. of organic chem., 1929-33, chimn. dept. chem., 1931-33; visiting lecturer, Univ. Callf., Berkeley, summer 1924; research asso., Calif. Inst. Tech., Pasadena, sev- eral mos. 1927; dld research work on development of war gas at Exptl. Sta., Wash., D.C., under Bur. of Chem. and Bur. of Mines, 1917-18; major C.W.S. on spi. duty to estab, large-scale produetion unit for C.W.S., Cleveland, O., 1918-19; fleid primarily that of organic chem. including nature of chlor- ophyll and haemoglobin; awarded Charies F. Chandler medal by Columbia Univ., Feb. 5, 1932, and William H. Nichols medal by Am. Chem. Soe., Mar. 11, 1932; elected comdr. French Legion of Honor, 1937; since pres. of Ilarvard, he has in-
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augurated Univ. Professorships to afford teachers and scholars of unusual scope and ability, work- ing on the frontiers of knowledge, broader op- portunities; has estab. Harvard Nat. Scholarships in many states for entering students, awarded for merit with stipend adjusted to need, and con- tinued throughout course in cases of creditable work, and similar scholarships in the grad. schs. of the Univ .; extra-curricular study of Am. hist. has also been estab .; a new degree of Master of Arts in Teaching, given jointly by Grad. Sch. Arts & Sciences and Grad. Sch. Edn. and requiring comprehensive knowledge of the subj. to be taught, the theory of edn, and an apprenticeship in teaching was introduced in 1936 to assure bet- ter preparation of secondary school teachers; a sci. dir. Rockefeller Inst., 1930 -; hon. fellow Emmanuel Coll., Cambridge (Eng.); mem. adv. com. on cancer research, U.S. Govt .; mem. Nat. Acad. Sciences, Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Chi Sigma. Author: Organic Chemistry, 1928; The Chemistry of Organic Compounds, 1933, revised edit., 1939; Practical Chemistry (with N. Henry Black), 1920. Editor: Organic Syntheses, vols. II and IX. Travel: Ger. (to study methods of re- search and instrn. in Ger. Univs.), 8 mos., 1925; Europe (many summers). Desc. on both sides from settlers in Plymouth Co. Office: Harvard University, Cambridge. Ifome: 17 Quincy St., Cambridge.
V CONANT, Kenneth John, archaeologist; b. Neenah, Wis., June 28, 1894; s. John Franklin Conant and Lucie Ell (Mickleson) C .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1915, M.Arch., 1919, Ph.D., 1925; Litt. D., Law- rence Coll., 1933; n. Marie A. Schnelder of Sheboy - gan, Wis., Sept. 1, 1923; children-Kenneth John, John Simon. Archtl. draftsman and instr., llar- vard, 1920-23, instr., asst. prof., asso, prof., 1923- 36, prof., 1936 -; exchange prof., Sorbonne, France, 1935-36; mem. Carnegie Instn. expdn. to Yucatan, 1926; mem. Nat. Geog. cxpdn. to New Mexico, 1926; research asso. in archaeology, Mediaeval Acad. of Amer., 1928 -; pvt. 24th Engrs., later corpl. 40thì Engrs., A.E.F., U.S.A., 1917-19; wounded in action and Invalidcd home, 1918; awarded Am. Inst. of Architects School medal, Harvard, 1919; Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1936; tr. Bur. of University Travel, Newton; mem. Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences, Mediaeval Acad. Am., Archaeol. Inst. Am., Acad. de Macon, Acad. de Dijon, Phi Beta Kappa. Author: The Early Archi- tectural History of the Cathedral of Compostela; articles on med. ch. arch. Greek Orthodox. Repub- lican. llome: 140 Brattle St., Cambridge.
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CONANT, Wallace Bralnard, manufacturer; b. Little- ton, Mar. 24, 1876; s. Nelson Conant and Frances (Tuttle) C .; ed. Littleton high sch .; Vermont Acad .; Univ. Pa., 1 yr .; m. Edna L. Hatch of Con- cord, Sept. 9, 1903. Printing bus., Concord and Brookline, 1900-13; corr., various tech. papers, 1913-16; mfr., conveying and loading machinery, W. Concord, 1916 -; also importer and dealer in steel; pres., treas., Conant Machine & Steel Co .; dir. Concord Coop. Bk .; chmn. Mun. Light Bd., Con- cord, 1921-29; 1st pres. Concord Bd. Trade, 1923. Compiler (with others): A Simplified Scripture. Travel: Europe (several tlines), Labrador, etc. Desc. 10th generation, Roger Conant, 1st settler, Salem. Congregationalist. Soclallst. Office: West Concord. Home: Old Bedford Rd., Concord.
CONATY, Bernard Stanislaus, Catholic priest, vicar general; b. Taunton, Oct. 14, 1855; s. Patrick Conaty and Alice (Lynch) C .; ed. Montreal Coll., Montreal, Can .; LL.D., Holy Cross Coll., 1923; Propaganda Univ., Rome, It .; Sem. Saint Sulpice, Aix en Provence, Fr .; Proto-Notary Apostolic. Ordained priest, Aix, Fr., Apr. 11, 1882; 1st ap- pointment, Gardner, 1882-83; then Spencer, 1883- 89; rector, Springfield Cath., 1889-97, Sacred Heart Ch., Worcester, 1897-1913, St. Joseph's Ch., Pitts- field, 1913 -; made Vicar Gen. of Springfield Diocese, Sept. 12, 1922; recd. title of Monsignor, Dec. 20, 1925. Travel: Europe (several times; 7 yrs. study), Brother of Thomas James Conaty, LL.D., rector of Cath. Unlv., Bishop of Los All-
geles, Calif. (d. 1915). Catholic. Office and home: 414 North St., Pittsfield.
V CONEL, Jesse LeRoy, professor of anatomy; b. Mt. Auburn, 111., Jan. 31, 1883; s. William Rockwell Conel and Estelle (Murphy) C .; ed. A.B., Milliken Univ., Decatur, Ill., 1912; A.M., Univ. Ill., 1913, Ph. D., 1916; m. Helen Mary Boughton of Titus- . ville, Pa., Oct. 18, 1917; 1 dau .- Harrict Ames. Instr. anatomy, New York Unlv. and Bellevue Hosp. Med. Sch., 1916, asst. prof., 1919, asso. prof., 1920; asso. prof., Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1921-23; asso. prof., Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1923-27, prof. anatomy, since 1927; research fellow in pathology, Harvard Med. Sch., 1936-1938, research asso. since 1938; asso. mem. staff, Evans Mem. and Mass. Mem. Hosps .; research asso. in pathology, Chil- dren's and Infants' Hosps .; mem. Am. Assn. Anat- omists, Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Tau Kappa Ep- silon, Gamma Alpha, Sigma Xi, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa. Author: articles in anat. jours .; postnatal development of the human cerebral cor- tex, v.I. 1939. Episcopalian. Office: 80 E. Concord St., Boston. Home: 45 Arlington St., Newton.
CONGDON, Charles Everett, physician, surgeon; b. East Greenwich, R.I., Sept. 27, 1872; s. Richard Ed- win Congdon and Jeanette Whipple (Chapman) C .; ed. Coffin sch., Nantucket, 1889; Chauncy Hall sch., Boston, 1890; Harvard Med. Sch., 1891-92; M.D., Long Island Coll. Hosp., N.Y., 1896; m. Anne MI, Ramsdell of Nashua, N.II., Jan. 16, 1902; children-Robert Dinsmoor, Allen Ramsdell. In- terne, Kingston Av. Ilosp., 1896; ship surgeon, New York to So. Amer., 1897; phys. in gen. prac- tice, Nashua, N.H., 1899-1930; now retired; chmn. finance com., Town of Nantucket; 1st It. and asst. surg., 1st N.H. Vol. Inf., Sp .- Am. War, 1898; major Med. Corps, World War, at Camp Devens, in charge med. dept., Depôt Brigade, until July 1918; sent to France with 76th Div., discharged June 1919; now lt. col. Med. Res. Corps; dir. Nantucket Civic League; fellow A.C.S .; mem. Nantucket Ifist. Assn. (pres.), Am. Legion, Sp .- Am. War Vets., Masons. Club: Winter of Nantucket (pres.). Unitarian. Republlean. Address: 5 Or- ange St., Nantucket. -
CONKLING, Grace Walcott Hazard, writer, poet; b. N.Y. City; d. Christopher Grant Hazard and Frances (Post) H .; ed. B.L., Smith Coll., 1899; Harvard Summer Sch., 1899; music and languages, Univ. Hcidelberg, 1902-03, Paris, 1903-04; m. Ros- coe Platt Conkling at San Antonio, Tex., Sept. 18, 1905; children-Elsa, Ililda. Tutor, So. Woodstock, Conn., 1899-1901; teacher Eng., Lat., Gr., Graham Sch., N.Y., 1901-02; teacher of Eng., Smith Coll., 1914 -; now asso. prof .; lecturer on contemporary poctry; mem. Poetry Soc. Am., N.E. Poetry Soc., P.E.N. Clubs: Authors' (Boston), Women's Uni- versity (N.Y.). Author: Afternoons of April, 1915; Wilderness Songs, 1920; Imagination and Chil- dron's Reading, 1922; Ship's Log and Other Poems, 1924; Flying-Fish-a Book of Songs and Sonnets, 1926; Witch and Other Poems, 1929; poems in Cen- tury, Atlantic Monthly, Yale Review, Poetry, Harper's, etc. Home: 31 Maynard Rd., Northamp- ton.
VCONKLING, Hilda Hazard, teacher, writer; b. Cat- skill, N.Y., Oct. 8, 1910; d. Roscoe Platt Conkling and Grace (Hazard) C .; ed. Northampton Sch. for Girls, 1925-29; Lycée de Jeunes Filles de Ver- sallles, France, 1929-30; Nursery Training Schi. of Boston, 1935-36; unmarried. Instr., Chevy Chase Country Day Sch., Chevy Chase, Md. Au- thor: Poems by a Little Girl; Shoes of the Wind; Silverhorn; verse in Ladies Home Journal, Good Housekeeping. Home: 31 Maynard Rd., North- ampton.
CONNELL, Eva May, lawyer; b. Groton, Jan. 11, 1884; d. Daniel Ambrose Connell and Mary E. (James) C .; ed. grad. Westford Acad. valedicto- rian, 1900; Lowell Normal Sch., 1902; Lowell Com- inercial Coll., 1907; LL.B. (magna cum laude, salutatorian) Portia Law Sch., 1923; univ. exten- sion courses, Harvard and M.I.T .; unmarried. Teacher, pub. sch., 5 yrs .; sec. to Hon. Humphrey O'Sullivan of O'Sullivan Rubber Co., to William A. Cormier, auditor of B.&A.R.R., and to Theo-
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dore E. Parker of N.E. Tel. & Tel. Co .; opened The Victory Bus. Agency, Boston, 1920; adm. Mass. bar, 1923; mem. Mass. C.O.F., over 30 yrs. Travel: U.S., Can., Old homestead said to have once been owned by Col. Tyng, Tyngsboro, unele in Civil War. Catholic. Democrat. Address: P.O. Box 285, A, Boston. Y CONNELLY, Martin Francis, lawyer; b. Amesbury, June 15, 1884 ; s. James Connelly and Ellen (Burke) C .; ed. Amesbury high sch .; A.B., Holy Cross Coll., 1906; LL.B., Georgetown Univ. Law Sch., 1909 ; m. Nelle M. Quinn of Amesbury, July 10, 1917; children-Frances, Louise. Sec. to Congressman, 1907-1910; practiced law, Boston, 1911-1915, Ames- bury, Jan. 1, 1915 -; spl. justice, 2nd Dist. Ct., Essex, 1924 -; dir. and counsel, Powow River Nat. Bk., Amesbury; counsel, Amesbury Coop. Bk .; Town Counsel, Amesbury, 1916-26; former chin. Amesbury Br., Am. Red Cross; mem. Amesbury Ch. of Commerce (past pres.); Charitable Irish Soc. (Boston), K.C. Clubs: Amesbury Country, Holy Cross ( Boston), Rotary (past pres.). Cath- olie. Republican. Office: 17 Main St., Amesbury. Home: 3 Hillside Av., Amesbury.
CONNELLY, Mary E., teacher; b. Fall River, Jan. 10, 1904; d. William L. Connelly and Lillian F. (Russell) C .; ed. St. Patrick's high seh., Brock- ton; B.S., Boston Univ., 1926, M.Ed., 1935; unmar- ried. Teacher secretarial studies, Laconia (N.11.) high sch., 1926-30; chief in office practice, Boston Univ., 1930 -; adviser in secretarial studies, Stonleigh Jr. Coll., Rye, N.Il., 1935 -; dir. secre- tarial studies, Williams Sch .. Bus., Brockton, 1935 -; dir. Neshobe Camps, Inc., Ely, Vt .; mem. Kappa Omega. Clubs: Twentieth Century Cath- olie, Broekton Little Theatre. Author: Guide to Approved Punctuation, 1934; A Remedial Drill for Correcting the Language Errors of Children, 1935; Office Practice Manual (with E. M. Robinson ). 'Travel: U.S. G.d. William 14. Connelly, who served in Civil War. Catholic. Democrat. Ollice: Bos- ton University, 27 Garrison St., Boston. Home: 93 Ford St., Brockton. Summer res .: Hamilton Beach, Warcham.
Y CONNER, Samuel Lucas, professor of civil engineer- Y CONNOLLY, Gerald S,, manufacturer of machinery ing; b. Wilmington, Del., Jan. 21, 1878; s. Henry and truck equipment; b. Boston, Mar. 22, 1893; S. Bartholomew Joseph Connolly and Mary (Sween- ey) C .; ed. Roxbury Latin sch., 1905-10; A.B .. Yale, 1914; Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1914-15; m. Jane MacDonald Oswald of Boston, May 23, 1931; 1 dau .- Florence. Employee, Lamson Co., 1915-16; The Industrial Co., 1919-22; General Body & Hoist Co. of Everett, 1933-, pres. and treas., 1933 -; sec. Mit. Training Camps , Assn., 1915-17; end It. 303rd F.A., U.S.A., 1917-19, with 76th Div., A.E.F. in France, 1918-19; mem. Zeta Psi. Catho- lie. Independent republican. Ollice: Gen. Body & lloist Co., Everett. Home: 26 Dean Rd., Brook- line. Christopher Conner and Sarah Emma (Kilving- ton) C .; ed. Wilmington high sch., 1893; A.B., Univ. Del., 1897, M.S., 1912; m. Alice Potterton of Ger- mantown, Pa., Nov. 24, 1903; 1 son-Samuel Henry. Rodman, Pa. R.R., 1899-1903; chief of party, Jer- sey Central Traction Co., 1903; res. engr., l'enn- sylvania Co., 1904-06, engr. in charge, Pa. Co., N.Y., 1906-09; engr. in priv. practice, N.J., 1909 --; instr., Tufts Coll., 1909-12, asst. prof., 1912-18, prof. of civil engineering and head of dept., 1930 -; in charge dept. structures and surveying, Franklin Inst., Boston, 1911-38; elmmnn. planning Id., City of Medford; pres. and dir. Hillside Coop. Bk .; during service with Gen. Staff, U.S. War Dept., in World War, wrote 3 texts for Army use; hon. discharged; fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. Am. Road Builders Assn. (dir.), Mass. Fed. Planning Bds. (sec.), Nat. Research Council, Soc. Promotion Engring. Edn., Alpha Tau Omega, Tau Beta Pi, Masons. Club: University (Boston). Presbyter- ian. Republican. Ilomc: 34 Capen St., Medford. YCONNICK, Charles Jay, master craftsman In stained glass; b. Springboro, Pa., Sept. 27, 1875; s. George Herbert Connick and Mina Mirilla (Trainer) C .; ed. pub. schs .; night classes, life drawing, Pitts- burgh, 1895-1900; Research and study of old glass, Eng., Fr., Ger., Sp., etc. 1910, 1922, 1925, 1928, 1931, 1935; M.F.A., Princeton, 1932; A.F.D., Boston Univ., 1938; m. Mabel R. Coombs of Colral, July, 1920. Designer, Pittsburgh (Pa.), N.Y. City, Boston, 1895-1911; founded studio and workshop, 1913; pres., treas. Charles J. Connick, Inc., 1913 -; mem. Com. Industrial & Civ. Art, Boston Chamber of Commerce, 1933-37, Arts & Crafts Soc. (pres.), Copley Soc., Poetry Soc. (N.Y.), Mediaeval Acad. Am., Stained Glass Assn. Am. (pres.); hon. mem. Am. Inst. Architects, Soe. Architects; fellow, Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences. Clubs: Boston City, Architectural, Boston Au- thor's, Century (N.Y.). Author: Series of articles,
Windows of Old France, Internat. Studio, 1924; Adventures in Light and Color (introd., hist., ap- pralsal of ancient and modern stained glass), 1937; articles for art, archtl., eccles. publications. Awards: gold medal, San Francisco Expn., 1915; Logan medal, Chicago, 1917-21; Arts & Crafts medal, Boston, 1920; Am. Inst. Architects crafts- manship medal, 1925; Del, Am. Commn., to study French Expn., 1925. Important windows de- signed and made: Jessie Woodrow Sayre Mem. Chapel, Reformatory for Women ( Framingham); Emmanuel Ch., (Boston) ; All Saints' Ch. (Brook- line); Western windows, inel. the great rose, nave windows in Arts and Education Bays and windows in St. Martin's' Chapel, Cath. St. John the Divine, (N.Y.); East window devoted to "Christian Broth- erhood," and 4 great choir windows, symbolizing Dante's Divine Comedy, Bunyan's Pilgrim's Prog- ress, Milton's Paradise Lost, and Malory's Morte d'Arthur, in Princeton University Chapel, Prince- ton, N.J .; all windows in Univ. Pittsburgh Chapel and nearby Stephen Foster Shrine, Pittsburgh, Pa .; St. Paul's Cath., Detroit; St. John's Cath., Denver; St. Dominle's Ch., Grace Cath., Star of Sea Ch. (San Francisco); Am. Ch., Paris, France; etc. Office: 9 Harcourt St., Boston. Home: 70 llull St., Newtonville.
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