Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 1 1940-1941, Part 73

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DEELY, John Martin, lime manufacturer; b. Lee, July 31, 1894; s. Martin Henry Deely and Agnes (Doyle) D .; cd. Pittsfield high sch .; A.B., Williams Coll., 1915; m. Mary Sedgwick of Utlca, N.Y., Oct. 17, 1916; children- John M., Jr., Ann Pophanı, James Sedgwick, Martin Henry. With Lee Lime Corp., Lec, 1915-, now pres, and gen. mgr .; for- mer mem. exec. com., Nat. Lime Assn .; corporator, Lee Sav. Bk .; pres. elector in Mass., 1936, del. Nat. Dem. Conv., 1936; mem. bd. health, 20 yrs .; mem. Phi Gamma Delta. Clubs: Four Western Countics State Democratic (chmn.), Berkshire County Wil- liams College (pres.), Williams (N.Y.), Stockbridge Golf (Stockbridge, sec., trcas.). 3rd gencration in lime bus. in Lce. Catholic. Democrat. Office: Lee Lime Corp., Lee. Home: Whlteholm Rd., Lee.


DeFORD, William, investment counselor; b. Cohas- sct, June 20, 1899; s. Henry DeFord and Alice (Fessenden) DeF .; ed. Noble & Greenough Sch., Boston; A.B., Harvard, 1921; m. Elinor Katherine Sutton of North Andover, Aug. 19, 1933; children -Elinor, William, Jr. With Caribbean Sugar Co., 1921-22, Kidder, Peabody & Co., 1922-26, Scudder, Stevens & Clark, 1926-39; Russell, Berg & Com- pany, 1939 -; asst. treas., mem. bd., Boston Provl- dent Assn .; on Parish Com., 1st Parish Ch., Brook- line; with U.S.N.R.F. 2 mos., World War. Uni- tarian. Democrat. Office: Care of Russell, Berg & Company, 75 Federal St., Boston. Ilome: Wes- ton Rd., Lincoln. Summer res. : Cohasset.


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DeGROAT, Floyd Elmer, life Insurance; b. Owego, N.Y., Apr. 29, 1872; s. J. Flelds DeGroat and Mary (Perry) DeG .; ed. Nichols Unlon Sch., N.Y .; Owego (N.Y.) Acad .; A.B., Williams Coll., 1894; m. Minna


Phelps Swan of Passalc, N.J., Apr. 17, 1899; chil- dren-Mrs. Elizabeth DeGroat Brown (d.), Mrs. Lucy DeGroat Dimond. Asst. prin., high sch., Passaic, N.J., 1894-96; teacher, Prof. Gunton's Sch. of Social Economics, N.Y. City; ageney dir., N.Y. Life Ins. Co., 1896-1904; with Mut. Benefit Life Ins. Co. of Newark, N.J., 1904 -; dist. agent, Buffalo, N.Y., 1904-06; gen. agt., Springfield, Ill., 1906-08, San Francisco, Calif., 1908-13, Boston, 1913 -; mem., Boston Life Underwriters Assn., Mass. Assn. Life Underwriters (pres.), Gen. Agts. & Mgrs. Round Table, Boston Chamber of Commerce, Bca- con Soc., Zeta P'si of No. Am. Clubs: Algonquin, Exchange, Willlains Coll, and Zeta Psi (N.Y.), Uni- corn Country. Author: Mutual Life Insurance, The Case for the Agent, 1907 (in Atlantic Monthly); The Promotor in Life Insurance-His Enterprise, 1911 (booklet and in ins. journals reprinted) ; Mu- tual Savings Banks and Mutual Life Insurance, 1931 (pamphlet and in ins. journals) ; The Savings Bank in Life Insurance, 1936 (Life Assn. News and booklet). Unitarian. Republican. Office: 30 State St., Boston. Home: 1101 Beacon St., Brookline.


DE HAAS, Emily Haver, lecturer; b. Pueblo, Colo .; d. Edwin B. Haver and Clara (Renwoldt) H .; ed. grad., Pueblo central high sch .; studied at Univ. Ill., Columbia Univ., Mass. Gen. Ilosp. Training Sch .; m. Prof. J. Anton de Haas of New York, 1921; 1 dau .- Hazel. Grad., Nurses Tralning Seh., Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1919, registered nurse State of Mass. and Mo .; study Child Welfare, London, Eng., 6 mos .; lecturer on peace and current events; night supt., St. Louis Children's Hosp., 1 yr .; mem. Women's Internat. League for Peace and Freedom, League of Nations Assn., Deses. of the Am. Revo- lution, Women's Trade Union League, League Women Voters, Alpha Chi Omega. Clubs: Belmont Women's, Club of Massachusetts (pres.). Travel: Europe, Orient, Mexico, India, Near East. Uni- tarian. Independent. Home: 50 Bow Rd., Bel- mont. Summer res .: The Hague, Holland.


Y de HAAS, Jacob Anton, professor of foreign trade; b. Amsterdam, Ilolland, Feb. 3, 1883; s. J. de Ilaas, Jr. and Antonia (Bémond) de H .; ed., B.A., Stan- ford Univ., 1910, Ph.D., 1915; M.A., Harvard, 1911; m. Hazcl Carus of Palo Alto, Calif., 1915 (d. 1922) ; 1 dau .- Hazel; in. (2nd) Emily Loulse Haver of Pueblo, Colo., Dec. 1922. Came to U.S., 1904, naturalized, 1917; instr. economics, Stanford Univ., 1913-15; agt. Calif. Immigration Commn. in Callf., Utah and Europe, 1914; adjunct prof. bus. ad- ministration, Univ. Tex., 1915-17; examiner for Fed. Trade Commn., summer 1917; prof. commerce, Ohlo State Univ., 1917-18; lecturer summer sch., Columbia, 1918; prof. for. trade, Univ. Wash., 1918- 19; prof. handels-technlek, Unlv. Rotterdam, Holl., 1919-21; prof. for. trade N.Y. Univ., 1921-27; W]]- liam Ziegler prof. internat. relationships, Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1927 -; lecturer, Columbia Univ., 1930-1932, U.S. Naval War Coll., Newport, R.I., 1928 -; prof. summer sch., Univ. Southern Calif., Los Angeles, 1932, 1934, Univ. Tex., 1936; leader of round table internat. relations, Inst. Pub. Affairs, Univ. Va., 1935; lecturer internat. instns., Recd, Whittier and Mills colls., 1937; chmn. Am. delegation to World Fed. of Edn. Assns., Tokyo, 1937; captain, U.S.A., 1918; officer, order of Oranje- Nassau ( Holland); mem. Com. of Organization, Summer Inst., Leyden Unlv., 1938 -; mem. Am. Econ. Assn., Royal Econ. Soc. (Eng.); Instituut voor Economische Geschriften and Vereeniging voor de Staathuishoudkunde en de Statistiek (Holland) ; Alpha Kappa Psi. Clubs: City (New York), University (Boston). Author: Foreign Trade and Shipping, 1918; Business Organization and Administration, 1920; Veranderingen In de Handelstechniek, 1920; Foreign Trade Organiza- tlon, 1923; Practice of Foreign Trade, 1935. Travel: Europe, Asia, So. Am. Unitarian. Home: 50 Bow Rd., Belinont.


DEICHMANN, Elisabeth, zoologist; b. Copenhagen, Den., June 12, 1896; d. flenrich Deichmann and Christine Ellsabeth D .; ed. Marie Kruse's Girls' Sch., Copenhagen; M.S., Unlv. Copenhagen, 1922; Ph. D., Radellffe Coll., 1937. Asst., Roval Vet. & Agr. Coll., 1921-23; teacher, Aurchoj Gymnasium, Copenhagen, 1925-26; studying in U.S. (U.S. Nat.


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Mus., Hopkins Marine Statlon, Calif.), 1923-25; asst., U.S. Bur. Fisherles, 1927-28; Agassiz fellow, Mus. Comparative Zoology, Harvard Univ., 1928-35; asst. curator invertebrates, 1931 -; instr., Hop- kins Marine Station, summers, 1931, 33, 36, 39; fel- low A.A.A.S. Club: Harvard Faculty. Author: seientific papers on marine invertebrates. Travel: Greenland, Eng., Scandinavia, Holland, Belg., W.I. Protestant. Republican. Interested in literature, art. Address: Museum Comparative Zoology, Cam- bridge.


V DELAND, Earl Clinton, newspaper editor; b. North Brookfield, Sept. 6, 1883; s. Edward Morrison Dc- land and Ella (Montgomery) D .; ed. pub. schs .; in. Olive Mabelle Nichols of Rochdale, Oct. 25, 1905; 1 dau .- Dorothy Edith (Mrs. larry C. Gal- breth, Jr.). Reporter with Worcester Telegram, 1903-06; mng. ed., New Haven (Conn.) Palladium, 1906-09; news ed., Boston Evening Record, 1909-11, mgr. editor, 1911-16, ed. and pub., 1916-21; with N.Y. American, 1921-24, city editor and night mng. editor, 1923-24; mng. ed., Baltimore American and Baltimore Sunday American, 1925-28; ed. Brooklyn Journal, 1928-32; with the Baltimore Post, 1932-33, Baltimore News-Post, 1934, Boston American, 1935 -. Republican. Office: 5 Winthrop Sq., Bos- ton. Home: 473 Middle St., East Weymouth.


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DELAND, Margaretta Wade (Margaret), author; b. (Campbell) Allegheny, Pa., Feb. 23, 1857; ed. pvt. schs .; m. Lorin F. Deland of Boston, 1880. Mem. Nat. Inst. Arts & Letters. Travel: Europe, W.1., Alaska, Egypt, U.S. Author: John Ward, Preacher; Florida Days; The Wisdom of Fools; Old Chester Tales; Dr. Lavender's l'eople; The Common Way, 1904; The Awakening of Helena Richle, 1906; The Iron Woman, 1911; Partners, 1913; Around Old Chester, 1915; The Rising Tide, 1916; The Vehe- ment Flame, 1922; New Friends in Old Chester, 1924; The Kays, 1926; Captain Areher's Daughter, 1932; If This Be 1, 1935; cte. Unitarian. No party. Home: Hotel Sheraton, Boston.


1 DELANO, Edith Barnard, author; b. Washington, D.C .; d. Dr. William Theodore Barnard and Emma Jane (Thomas) B .; ed. Bryn Mawr Prep. Sch., Baltimore, Md., and private tutors; m. James Del- ano of New Bedford, July 18, 1908. Writing for magazines since 1906. Author: Short stories or serials . in Century, Ilarper's, Saturday Evening Post, Ladles' Home Journal, Good Housekeeping, Country Gentleman, Woman's World, Pletorial Re- view, McCall's Mag., Collier's, Liberty, etc .; plays, as Grandma Pulls The String; Lady of Pain; Friend of the Family; Is There A Manger Ilere ?; novels, as Tomorrow Morning; When Carey Came to Town; Rags; The Way of All Earth; etc .; ju- venlles, incl. June; The Colonel's Experiment; Two Allke; photoplays, inel. Rags (Mary Pickford), The White Pearl (Marle Doro), Still Waters (Mar- guerite Clark), Hulda From Holland (Mary Pick- ford), The Heart of Jennifer (Hazel Dawn), The Prodigal Wife (Mary Boland), The Glorious Ad- venture (Mae Marsh), The Good Red Earth (Gold- wyn), etc. Desc. Francis Barnard, Ist settler of Hadley, and of his eldest son, Joseph, 1st town clerk of Deerfield, killed by Indians at Deerfield, 1695; Joseph, 3rd, It. Revolutionary forces, llving in Barnard family house built 1700-01, which was within its own stockade during Deerfield massacre of 1704; gt.g.d., on mother's side, Custis Lewis of Virginia, Office: Sheldon Bldg., Greenfield. Home: Barnard House, Deerfield.


DELANO, Raymond Palmer, lawyer; b. Groton, Apr. 16, 1880; s. Alphonso F. Delano and Emma L. (Stevens) D .; ed., Greenwood gram. sch., Hyde Park, 1885-93; Adams Acad., Quiney, 1893-94; Quincy high sch., 1894-96; Northeastern Univ., 1896-98; Charles H. Innes Law Sch., 1910-14; m. Grace E. Bullard of Boston, Nov. 8, 1906; children- Raymond Palmer, Priseilla Stevens, Grace Valerie. Real estate operator, 1901-16; admitted to Mass. bar, 1915; in private practice of law, 1917 -; clk. and dir. A. Piotti Co .; tr. Holmes Real Estate Trust; mem. Rep. State Com., 1910 -; past mem. exce. com. Mass. State Com. of Progressive Party; past mem. Noise Commn. of Boston; served with Mass. State Guard; State Judge Advocate, Mass. State Guard Vets., Inc .; dir. Dorchester Y.M.C.A.


(Community Br.) ; mem. United Improvement Assn. of Boston (past pres.), Dorchester Bd. of Trade, Dorchester Real Estate Brokers Assn., Charles H. Innes Law Sch. Assn., Pilgrim Fraternal Assn. (past treas.); Am. Lawn Bowling Assn. (pres.). Clubs: Young Men's Republican of Dorchester (past pres.), Boston Bowling Green (past pres.). Congregationalist ( Moderator Second Ch. in Dor- chester 1922 -- ). Office: 73 Fremont St., Boston. Home: 28 Mather St., Boston.


DELL, Kathleen, school principal; b. Buffalo, N.Y., May 17, 1907; d. Thomas W. Best and Katherine (Wilson) B .; ed. Newton high sch., 1924; Bryant & Stratton, 1925; grad., Lasell Jr. Coll., 1926; 1 dau .- Barbara Kathleen. Founded Kathleen Dell Sch., Inc., as tutoring sch., doing all teaching herself, 1933, limited enrollment of 100 pupils now filled, pres. and treas .; mem. Commercial Teachers Assn. Club: Young People's Republican. Protestant. Re- publiean. Office: 1152 Beacon St., Brookline. Home: Hotel Charlesgate, Beacon St., Boston. Summer res .: Sea St., Harwichport, Cape Cod.


DELLENBAUGH, Frederick S (amuel), Jr., electrical engineer; b. Ellenville, N.Y., Feb. 23, 1888; s. Fred- erick S. Dellenbaugh and Harriet Rogers (Otis) D .; cd. Choate Sch., Wallingford, Conn .; E.E., Co- lumbia, 1910; S.M., M.I.T., 1921, Se.D., 1926; m. Anne C. Goddard of N.Y. City, June 27, 1917; chil- dren-Frederick S., III., Warren G., Adele O. Elec. engr., Crocker-Wheeler Co., Amperc, N.J., 1910-12; Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., 1912-17; instr., finally asso. prof. elec. engring., M.I.T., 1919-26; dir. gen. research, United Fruit Co., Boston, 1926-29; gen. cons. work, 1929-31; pres., chief engr., Delta Mfg. Co., Cambridge, 1931- 33; v.p. Raytheon Mfg. Co., 1933-35; research asso., M.I.T., 1935; sergt. 1st Class, 1st It., capt. Signal Corps, U.S.A., 1917-19; with A.E.F. 14 mos .; fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. Am. Inst. E.C., Inst. Radio Engrs., Franklin Inst., Naval Inst. Clubs: Century (N.Y.), Country (Brooklinc), Eastern Yacht ( Marblehead). Author: sei. papers, Dese. brother of James Otis of "writ of appeals". Protestant. Republican. Ilome: 91 Spooner Rd., Chestnut Hill. Summer res .: Litchfield, Conn.


DE LUCA, M. Florence, librarian (formerly) ; b. Bos- ton, Mar. 19, 1906; d. John A. De Luea and Teresina (Sassone) De L .; ed. Girls' high sch., Boston; spl. studies, Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., Simmons Coll., Boston Univ., Univ. Pa .; unmarried. Worked In bus. and banking offices, in Boston Pub. Llb .; teacher and braille lib., Pa. Inst. for Instru. of Blind, Phila., Pa., 1934-36; resigned because of Illness; while engaged In ednl. work was mem. Am. Foundation for the Blind, Pa. Lib. Assn., A.L.A., Pa. Edu. Assn., N.E.A. Club: Trl-S (Quincy). Author: poems pub. in Christmas Lyr- ies, 1937; Crown Anthology, 1938; Poetry Digest Annual, 1939, World's Fair Anthology, The Radio Book of Verse, Biog. Dict. Contemporary Poets. Protestant. Republican. Home: 16 Oakland Av., Wollaston.


DeLUE, Frederick Spaulding, physician; b. Boston, June 9, 1869; s. William Henry DeLue and Johanna Matilda ( Hanson) Del ..; cd. Boston Latin sch .; M.D., (cum laude), Harvard Med. Sch., 1894; stu- dent at Univs. of Kiel and Heidelberg, Ger., and the Sorbonne, Paris, 1897-99: m. Mary Wallace Hood of Boston, Dec. 23, 1896; 1 son-Gerald Hood. Med. Interne, Boston Clty Hosp., Jan. 1892-July 1894; gen. practice, Boston, 1894-97; visiting phys., Sharon Sanitarium, 1894-97; instr. histology, Har- vard Med. Sch., 1894-97; student in pathology and ophthalmology, Kiel, Heidelberg, Vienna, Paris, London, 1897-99; clin. asst. and pathologist, Mass. Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1900-01; instr. histology, Wellesley Coll., 1901-03; dld chem. re- search, Harvard Med. Sch., 1908-10; research study of beriberi and pellagra, Panama, 1915, of influenza and allied diseases, 1918-, of infantile paralysis, 1927 -; ins. examiner, Manhattan Life Ins. Co., 1899-, Travelers Ins. Co. (Hartford, Conn.), 1902 -; expert for Pension Bur., Washington, D.C., 1907 -; mem. A.M.A., N.E. and Harvard Med. Soes., Deutsche Ophthalmologische Gesellschaft. Club: University. Author: The Common Cold: Its Cause,


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Prevention, and Treatment; Influenza and Allled Diseases, Their Cause, Prevention and Treatment. Travel: Europe (Ger., Aus., It., For., Eng. ), 2 yrs. Dese. Jean Louis Delmue, a Huguenot, who on ar- rival from France estab. a merchant marine at Quebec, Can., oldest son estab. a merchant marine at St. John, N.B .; grandfather came to Boston about 100 yrs. ago and settled on what is now Tremont St. Protestant. Republican. Office and home: 31 Commonwealth Av., Boston.


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DeMENOCAL, Daniel Ammen, banker; b. Wash., D.C., May 8, 1881; s. A. G. DeMenocal (Comdr., U.S.N.) and Elvira (Martin) DeM .; ed. A.B., Co- lumbia, 1902; m. Beatrice W. Crosby of N.Y. City Sept. 30, 1909; children-Mrs. Beatrice de Menocal Simpson, Richard Allan, Esmee, Daniel Crosby. With Internat. Banking Corp., N.Y. City, 1902-04, Hong Kong, China, 1904-06, mgr., Canton, 1906-09, Peking, 1909-14; rep. Nat. City Bk. N.Y., Chile, 1915, mgr., Rio de Janeiro, 1915-16, Havana, 1916- 17; with 1st Nat. Bk. of Boston, 1917-19, v.p., 1919 -; dir. mem. exec. com., French-Am. Banking Corp., N.Y. Clty; mem. Am. Asiatie Assn., N.Y. (cxcc. com.), Delta Phi. Clubs: Republican, Union (N.Y.); Recess (N.Y.), Country (Brookline). Protestant. Republican. Office: First. National Bank of Boston, Boston. llome: 181 Beacon St., Boston.


DEMETER, George, lawyer; b. Athens, Gr., Mar. 13, 1896; s. Constantinus Demeter and Nicolette (Stathas) D .; ed. Boston Latin sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1918; LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1924; unmar- ricd. Practiced law, Boston, 1921 -; prof. Am. Govt., Northeastern Univ., 1938 -; prof, adminis- trative law, Suffolk Univ. Grad. Sch. Law, 1932, Boston Univ., 1935, Staley Coll., 1932, Middlesex Univ., 1935; Iceturer on Legislative Procedure in Mass. State Legislature, 1936; on staff of instrn. State Dept. Edn., 1933; mem. Mass. Ho. of Rep., 1932-36 (1st of Greek ancestry to be so clected) ; pres. Ilellenie World Pub. Co .; capt., U.S.A., World War, overseas 21 mos .; decorated with Golden Cross of the Saviour by Greek Govt .; mem. Ancient \ & Hon. Arty., Masons, Elks, Grange, Lambda Chi Alpha, Ahepa, llelieon. Clubs: Army & Navy, Republican of Mass. Author: Ahepa Manual, Leg- islative Procedure in Massachusetts. Greek Ortho- dox. Republican. Office: 11 Beacon St., Boston. Home: 214 Huntington Av., Boston. Summer res .: Buzzards Bay.


DEMOS, Raphael, asso. professor of philosophy; b. Grecce, naturalized American citizen; ed. Har- vard; studied in England and France; married; two children. Associated with Harvard, 1919-, asst. prof. philosophy, asso. prof., 1939 -; mem. Am. Philos. Assn. (Eastern Br.). Club: Harvard Faculty. Author: The Philosophy of Plato (Seribners). Protestant. Office: Harvard University, Cambridge.


DEN HARTOG, Jacob Pieter, asso. professor of en- gineering mechanics; b. Java, Dutch East Indics, July 23, 1901; s. Maarten Den Hartog and Eliza- beth (Schol) D .; E.E., Tech. Univ., Delft, Holland, 1924; Ph.D., Univ. Pittsburgh, 1929; m. Elisabeth Stolker of Amsterdam, Holland, July 29, 1926; children-Maarten Dirk, Stephen Ludwig. Came to U.S., 1924, naturalized, 1930; engr., research lab., Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co., East Pitts- burgh, Pa., 1924-30, 1931-32; at Univ. Göttingen, Ger., 1930-31; asst. prof. engring. mechanics, Har- vard, 1932-36, asso. prof., 1936 -; mem. Am. Soc. M.E., Inst. Aeronautical Sciences. Home: 64 Fair- banks Av., Wellesley Hills.


VDENIO, F. Winchester, banker; b. Middletown, Conn., Oet. 20, 1884; s. La Fayette Denio and Julia Emma (Winchester) D .; ed. Springfield high seh .; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1906; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1909; m. Iney Eliott Shannon of Newton, Aug. 12, 19]1; children-Luey Eliott Bygrave, Jean, Julla W., John Prentice. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1909; with Fish, Richardson, & Neave, 1909- 11; asst. counsel, counsel, v.p., Old Colony Trust Co., 1911-1929; v.p. Old Colony Corp .; v.p. First Boston Corp., 1930-1934, Old Colony Trust Assoc., 1928-, First Nat. Bk. of Boston, 1934 -; tr. and sec. Old Colony Inv. Trust; dir. The Potter Press


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(Waltham), Robert Gair Co., Inc., The Cambridge Sch. (Kendall Green); Commn. Trust Funds ( Lin- coln). Clubs: Country (Concord). Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 67 Milk St., Boston. Home: Lincoln.


DENNETT, Carl P., trustec; b. Bangor, Me., July 14, 1874; s. Charles H. Dennett and Emma (Pullen) D .; ed. Bangor high sch .; LL.D., Unlv. Me. Law Sch., 1896; in. Marie Griffin, Sept. 9, 1905; children -Anne Bulen (Mrs. John S. Blyth); Priscilla Alden (Mrs. John W. Goodrich, Jr.). Broker's clerk, N. Y. City, 1893; bank clk., 1894; partner, Pearl & Dennett Co., brokers, 1895-1910; financial v.p., dir. & mem. ex. com., Griffin Wheel Co. 1910- 1919; Deputy Commr. to Switz. for Am. Red Cross, 1918-1919; tr. varlous estates, 1919 -; pres. Gen- eral Capital Corp. 1929 -; v. chmn. Industrial Adv. Com., Federal Reserve Bk. of Boston; dir., First Nat. Bank of Boston, John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co., Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R.R., Flor- ence Stove Co., Fisk Rubber Corp., United Carr- Fastener Corp., Boston Chamber of Commerce; mem. Masons. Clubs: Algonquin, Tennis and Racquet (Boston), The Country Club (Brooklinc), Essex Country ( Manchester), Eastern Yacht, Met- ropolitan, Recess, (N. Y.); Bohemian (San Fran- cisco); Santee (South Carolina). Author: Pris- oners of the Great War. Republican. Office: 80 Federal St., Boston. IIome: 332 Beacon St., Boston. Summer res .: Manchester-by-the-Sea.


DENNETT, Phillips, manufacturer; b. Fitchburg, Mar. 16, 1892; s. Edward Everett Dennett and Carolyn Isabel (Works) D .; ed. Fitchburg high seh .; Harvard, 1913; m. Marion W. Fogg of Nor- wood, 1917 (div.); m. (2nd) Teresa Sullivan of Norwood, 1929; children-Elizabeth, John Weather- bee. With Bird Machine Co. 1911-, began as sales elk., pres. 1926 -; dir. Bird Machine Co .; mem. planning board Medfield; licut. (j.g.) U.S.N.R.F., 1917-1918; mem. A.F. & A.M., B.P.O.E., Am. Legion. Club: Harvard (N.Y.). Unitarian. Republican. Office: South Walpole. Home: Medfield.


DENNIE, Hubert Stearns, business man; b. Stough- ton, Feb. 2, 1878; s. John M. Dennic and Martha (Stearns) D) .; ed. student Stoughton pub. schs., 1883-92; Chauncy Ilall Sch., Boston, 1892-95; m. Isabella A. Reeve of Malden, Sept. 23, 1902; 1 dau. -Dorothy (Mrs. Leslie W. Hutchins). Engaged in coal bus. at Boston, 1898 -; pres., treas. Wm. A. Mchaffy Co., 1934-, Club: Brae Burn Country (Newton), Unitarian. Republican. Ofliee: 1 Lib- erty Sq., Boston. Home: 25 Hlyde St., Newton Highlands.


YDENNIS, Charles Warren, artist; b. New Bedford, Feb. 25, 1898; s. John Warren Dennis and Addle Vance (Covill) D .; ed. grad. New Bedford high sch. 1917; student Swain Sch. Design; Fenway Sch. Illustration; Sch. Boston Mus. Fine Arts, Seh. Fine Arts, Crafts & Decorative Design (Boston); m. May Montgomery Downes, Sept. 24, 1922 (div.); 1 son-Charles Warren, Jr. Portrait and miniature painter; illustrator for Sat. Eve. Post and other mags .; won internat. recognition for his beautiful paintings of modern girl, esp. on covers of Sat. Eve. Post; awarded scholarships, Sch. Boston Mus. Fine Arts, 1919, 1920; served in U.S.N.R.F., World War; mem. Soe. Independent Artists, Artists' Guild (N.Y.). Club: Boston Art. Episcopalian. Republican. Studio and home: 9 Birds Ilill Av., Needhamn.


DENNIS, Morgan, etcher, Illustrator of dog sub- jects; b. Boston, Fcb. 27, 1892; s. John W. Dennis and Ida (Horgan) D .; ed. Dorchester high sch .; Am, Sch. Design; studied ctehing with W. H. W. Bicknell; painting with Stanhope Forbes, R.A., Cornwall, Eng .; 1 dau .- Mary Barbara; m. (2nd) Roberta Brooke, June 17, 1934. Worked on Boston newspapers; specializing in drawings and etch- ings of dogs, 1929 -; served as corpl., U.S. Marine Corps, World War; incm. Artists Guild (N.Y.), Beachcombers (Provincetown). Author: Auto- By-Dography of a Scottie; Cosmopolitan; Cat, You Amaze Me. Travel: Eng., Irc. Episcopalian. Office: Falmouth. Home: Hotel Irving, N. Y.


DENNY, Francis Parkman, physician; b. Brookline, Jan. 2, 1869; s. Franeis P. Denny and Emily Parker


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(Groom) D .; ed. Roxbury Latin sch .; A.B., Har- vard, 1891; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1895; m. Martha C. Storrow of Brookline, Apr. 30, 1906; children-Martha, Charles S., Emily, Ruth. In- terne, Mass. Gen. and Boston Lying-In Hosps .; studied yr. and a half, Ger .; practiced med., Brookline, 1897 -; bacteriologist, health officer for Brookline Bd. Health, 1900 -; asst. in bac- teriology, Harvard Med. Sch., 1899-1904, asst. in clin. med., 1904-06; mem. Mass. Pub. Health Assn. (past pres.), A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc. Club: Har- vard (Boston). Unitarian. Independent. Home: 111 High St., Brookline. Suminer res .: New Lon- don, N.11.


DENNY, George P., physician; b. Brookline, June 2, 1887; s. Arthur B. Denny and Frances (Gilbert) D .; ed. Volkmann sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1909; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1913; m. Charlotte Hemenway of Canton, July 2, 1914; children-Charlotte, George P., Jr., Nancy A. Practiced med., Boston, 1913 -; asso., Peter Bent Brigham Hosp,; visiting phys., Beverly Hosp .; dir. Home for Aged Men; Ist It. and capt., M.C., U.S.A., 21 mos .; temp. capt., R.A.M.C. (Brit.), 4 mos .; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc. Clubs: Somerset, Tavern, Harvard (Boston, dir.), Country (Brookline), Essex County. Travel: Europe (several times). Episcopalian. Republi- can. Oflice: 66 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Home: 65 Commonwealth Av., Boston.


Y DE NORMANDIE, Robert L., physician; b. Ports- mouth, N.H., Aug. 24, 1876; s. James De Norman- die and Emily (Jones) De N .; ed. grad. Roxbury Latin sch., 1894; A.B., Harvard, 1898; M.D., Har- vard Med. Sch., 1902; m. Alice W. Brown of Bos- ton, Apr. 18, 1906; children-James, Alice, Ellen. Practiced med., Boston, 1902 -; diplomate Am. Bd. of Obstetrics and Gynecology; fellow A.C.S .; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Boston Obstet. Soe., Am. Assn. Obstetricians, Gynecologists and Abdominal Surgeons. Clubs: Union, Harvard, Aesculapian. Author: Case Ilistories in Obstetrics, 1914; arti- cles In med. jours. Office: 330 Dartmouth St., Bos- ton. llome: Lincoln.


7 DENTON, Edward Crane Hunt, artist; b. Jamaica Plain, Oct. 30, 1893; s. Rupert George Denton and Mary E. (Hunt) 1) .; ed. Sch. Boston Mus. Fine Arts, 1912-13; won scholarship and attended Fen- way Sch. of Illustration, 1913-15; m. Ililda Pres- cott of Arlington, Sept. 20, 1921; children-Polly, Howard Prescott. Began as commercial artist, 1918; with Peel, Denton & Palmer, Inc. (formerly Keystone Associates), 1932-, v.p. and art dir., 1932 -; on spl. duty U.S.N.R.F., 1915-17, creating an idea for producing a "mechanclal fog" for ships, 1915-17; received 2nd award for Animated Trade Mark, Pickport Laskey Pictures, Inc., 1936; 1st award for same, Mervin Le Roy Productions, 1937. Club: Lakewood Tennis (Newton Centre). Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 12 Pearl St., Boston. llome: 80 Rowena Road, Newton Centre.




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