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DENWORTH, Katharine Mary, educator; b. Wil- liamsport, Pa .; d. James Buchanan Denworth and Mary Elizabeth (Friedel) D .; ed. A.B., Swarthmore Coll., 1914, Joshua Lippincott fellow, 1924-25; A.M., Columbia, 1921, Ph.D., 1927; unmarried. Instr., State Normal sch., West Chester, Pa., 1914- 16; co-prin., Friends high sch., Moorestown, N.J., 1916-18, prin., 1918-20; head mistress, Stevens sch., Germantown, Phila., 1920-25; pres., Brad- ford Junior Coll., 1927 -; mem. Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Mortar Board, Am. Assu. JJr. Colls. (pres., 1937-38; v.p., 1936-37; exec. com., 1936-41); N.E. Jr. Coll. Council (prcs., 1934-36; v.p., 2 terms; exec. com., several terms) ; Am. Assn. Univ. Women (Boston Br., dir., 1930-32) ; Soc. for Study Edn., Nat. Assn. Prins. Schs. for Girls, Dept. Secondary Sch. Prins., Sch. Adminis- trators, N.E. Assn. Coll. & Secondary Schs., A.A.A.S. Clubs: College ( Boston), Women's (Haverhill). Author: Effect of Length of School Attendance on Mental and Educational Ages (re- search; in yearbook, Nat. Soc. Study Edn.), 1928; mag. articles. Travel: extensive in Europe, Eng., Can., U.S. Protestant. Office: Bradford Junior College, Bradford. Home: Swarthinore, Pa.
V DERICK, Clifford Lambie, physician; b. Noyan, P.Q., Can., Oct. 20, 1894; s. Rodney Francis Derick and Harriet Maria (Salls) D .; ed. Lachute (Que- bec) Acad .; M.D., C.M., McGill Univ. Med. Sch., 1918; unmarried. Interne, Montreal Gen. Hosp., 1919-22; Research asst., Harvard Med. Sch., 1922- 24; asst. res. phys. Ilosp. of Rockefeller Inst., 1921-28; asst. prof. med., Harvard Med. Sch., 1928-35; asso. in med., 1935 -; It., M.C., Can. Army, Apr. 1918-Sept. 1919; mem. A.M.A., Assn. Am. Phys., Soc. for Clin. Investigation, Soc. Exptl. Bioł. & Med., Harvey Soc. of N. Y., Mass. Med. Soc., Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Nu Sigma Nu. Clubs: Algonquin, Harvard (Boston); Faculty (Cambridge). Travel: Europe (occasional trips). Author: med. papers. Episcopalian. Republi- can. Ollice: 412 Beacon St., Boston. Home: 65 Endicott St., Newton.
DEROW, Matthew Arnold, physician; b. N.Y. City, Apr. 29, 1909; s. David Derow and Ida (Ratner) D) .; ed. Townsend llarris Hall high sch., N. Y. City; B.S., Coll. of City of N. Y., 1929; A.M., Co- lumbia, 1930; M.1). (cum laude), Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1934; unmarried. Teaching fellow in bio- chem., Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1935-37, asst. in bacteriology and immunity, 1936-38, instr., 1938 -; chemist and bacteriologist, 'Town of Natick, 1935 -; pathologist, Norfolk Co. Hosp., 1937 -; instr. lab. technie, Boston Univ., 1938 -; visiting phys., outpatient . allergy service, Mass. Mem. llosps., 1936 -; diplomate, Nat. Bd Med. Ex- aminers, 1930; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Bos- ton Michochem. Soc. Co-author: Textbook of Medical Bacteriology, 1938. Travel: Eastern Can. Jewish. Office: 80 East Concord St., Boston. Home: 61 West Newton St., Boston.
DERR, Thomas Sieger, mechanical engineer; b. Brookline, June 10, 1896; s. Louis Derr and Jane (Coy) D .; ed. Brookline high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1917; S.B., M.I.T., 1919; m. Mary Ferguson Se- bring, July 12, 1930; children-Thomas S., Jr., Mary B., Jane Ferguson, Louise Sebring. Instr. mech. engring. and physics, M. I.T., 1919-22; re- search and development work, Bristol Co., Water- bury, Conn., 1922-26; with Am. Steam Automo- blle Co., Newton, 1926-, pres. 1928 -; holds U.S. patents on remote water level indicator for boil- ers, gas or vapor burner, etc. ; pvt. C. W.S., U.S.A., 6 mos., World War; mem. Am. Soc. M.E .; Phi Beta Kappa. Author: The Modern Steam Car and its Background, 1932. Congregationalist. Republi- can. Office: 25 Kempton Pl., West Newton. Home: 260 Quinobeguin Rd., Waban.
D'ERRICO, Emilio, surgeon, obstetriclan; b. San Giovanni Rotondo, Foggia, Italy, May 24, 1894; s. Achille D'Errico and Eloisa ( Mazzinghi) D'E .; came to U.S., 1909, naturalized, 1917; ed. Tufts Coll. Pre-Med. Sch., 1917-19; M.D., Tufts Med. Sch., 1923; m. Leila Onion of Baltimore, Md., Apr. 23, 1917 (div. 1923) ; 1 son-John Edward; m. (2nd) Esther M. Tuxbury of Boston, Sept. 8. 1938. In- terne, Cambridge City flosp., 1923-24, Boston City llosp., 1924-26, Boston Lying-in Hosp., 1926; in pvt. practice, Boston, 1926 -; jr. visiting surg., Cambridge City losp., 1927 -; asst. visiting surg. for obstetries and gynecology, Boston City llosp., 1928 -; asso. obstetrician, Lawrence Mem. Hosp., Medford, 1930 -; instr., Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1928-, Boston Univ. Med. Sch., 1932 -; fellow A.C.S .; mem. A.M.A., N.E. Soe. Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Mass. Med. Soc., Mass. Italian Med. Soc., Medford Med. Soc., Theta Kappa Psi, Sons of Italy. Club: Kiwanis. Author: articles in med. mags. and jours. Travel: Europe. Catholic. Of- fice: 27 Bay State Rd., Boston. Home: 14 Law- rence Rd., Medford.
DES CHENES, Louis Napoleon Miville; b. Lindsay, Ont., Can., Apr. 7, 1872; s. Alphonse M. Des Chenes and Marie ( Faubert) Des C .; came to U.S., 1887, naturalized, 1893; ed. Collegiate Inst. and pvt. schs., 1879-87; m. R. Blanche Gosselin of Fitchburg, Aug. 6, 1912; children-Louis T. M., Albert A. M., Leo C. M., Marie-Blanche. Gradu- ated as pharmacist, 1891; engaged in insurance bus., then real estate and building; in financial affairs and administration, 1921 -; 40 yrs. in pub-
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lic life and held many civic and public offices; student of politics, sociology and mun. affairs; Mass. Ho. of Rep., 1910, 1921-33; mem. City Coun- cil, Fitchburg, 1900-09; mem. K.C., Elks, Clubs: Cleghorn Athletic, St. Joseph. Travel: Can., Cuba, Mex. Catholic, Republican. Oflice: 86 Daniels St., Fitchburg. Ilome: 72 DeLisle St., Fitchburg. DESMOND, John Joseph, Jr., school superintendent; b. Boston, May 21, 1887; s. John Joseph Desmond and Anne Louise (Guider) D .; ed. A.B. (cum laude), Harvard, 1908, A.M. (final honors), 1909; m. Mary Wight Murphy of Boston. Oct. 18, 1930; children-Mary Louise, John Joseph, III, Richard Lewis. Teacher, 1909; v. prin., Saugus high sch., 1909-11, Roberts Sch., Cambridge, 1911-13; prin. Roberts Evening Sch., 1912-13, Chicopee high sch., 1913-21; supt. schs., Chicopee, 1921 -; mem. Fac- ulty Boston Univ. Sch. Edu., Summer Session, 1939; corporator Chicopee Sav. Bk .; it. Motor Transport Corps, World War, 1918, reserve officer, U.S. Army, 1918-29; gen. chmn. October Conf .; mem. Am. Assn. Sch. Administrators, N.E. Assn. Supts., Mass. Supts. Assn., Hampden County Supts. Assn., Am. Legion. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), City, Tuesday (Springfield) ; Kiwanis (Chicopee, pres. 1923-25). Catholic. Democrat. Office: Adminis- tration Bldg., Grape St., Chicopee. Ilome: 135 Stearns Terrace, Chicopee.
DESMOND, Robert William, journalist; b. Milwau- kee, Wis., July 31, 1900; s. William J. Desmond and Lillian A. (Wilee) D .; ed. Riverside high sch., Milwaukee, Wis .; A.B., Univ. Wis., 1922; A.M., Univ. Minn., 1930; Ph.D., Univ. London (Eng.), 1937; Geneva Sch. Internat. Studies, summer 1929; m. Dorothy Ives Christian of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1927; 1 son-Richard Shipley. Mem. ed. staff, Mil- waukee Journal, 1922-25; Miami ( Fla.) Heraid, 1925-26; N.Y. Herald (Paris ed.), 1926-27: instr. journalism, Univ. Mich., 1927-28; instr., asst. prof., Univ. Minn., 1928-32; press staff, Williamstown Inst. Polltics, summer 1932; grad. work, Sch. Econ. & Polit. Sci., Univ. London, 1932-33; Chr. Sci. Monitor, 1933-38; asso .. ed., Weekly Mag. Sect., also ed. writer, news ed., London Bur., 1936, San Francisco Bur., 1938; acting asso. prof. journalism, Stanford Univ., spring term, 1938; mem. S.A.T.C., Univ. Wis .. Oct .- Dec. 1918; assigned Camp Grant as war ended; mem. Am. Assn: Teach- ers Journalism, Sigma Delta Chl. Author: The Press and Worid Affairs, 1937; Newspaper Refer- ence Methods, 1933; many articles in mags., news- papers. Travel: Europe. Office: Christian Sci- ence Monitor, 1 Norway St .. Boston. Home: 21 Shady Hiii Rd., Newton Highlands.
de SOLANO, (Cabanillas), Maria Amalia (officially Marie A. Solano); d. Luis de Solano and Rafaela (Cabanillas) de S .; ed. Sacre-Coeur, Paris, Fr .; Bridgewater State Coil .; courses in Eng. lit., journalism, and modern langs., Sorbonne (Paris) and colls. in U.S .; unmarried. Instr. Spanish, Wellesley Coll., 2 yrs .; head of Dept. modern For. Langs., So. Boston high sch., 1912-1919, Teachers Coil. of City of Boston, 1919-27; dir. modern for. langs., Boston pub. schs., 1927 -; classes Sp. hist. and lit., Grad. Sch., Teachers Coll., Boston, 1926- 30; (also classes In lit. and methods for Boston Coll. Grad. Sch., 1929-34); planned courses in French, Italian, and Spanish for Boston schs, and in French and Spanish for Mass. Dept. Edn .; corr., La Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina; mem. many culturai soes. Author: Class Room Spanish; Cuentos y Lectures en Castellano; articles, short stories and poems in Spanish and Eng, in revs. and mags. Co-editor: De Vitis Spanish Reader. Catholic. Office: 15 Beacon St., Boston. Home: Ilotel Brunswick, Boston.
DEVER, Paul Andrew, lawyer; b. Boston, Jan. 15, 1903; s. Joseph Patrick Dever and Anna Amelia (McAlevy) D .; LL.B. (cum laude), Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1926; practiced law, Boston, 1926 -; rep. to Gen. Ct. of Mass., 1928-34; atty. gen., State of Mass., 1935 -; mem. Ancient and Honorable Arty. Co., Am. and Cambridge bar assns., Wool- sack Soc., K.C. Travel: Eng., Ire., Fr., 1t. Cath- olic. Democrat. Office: State House, Boston. Home: 86 Buckingham St., Cambridge.
DE VOTO, Bernard, writer; b. Ogden, Ut., Jan. 11, 1897; s. Fiorlan Bernard DeVoto and Rhoda (Dye) DeV .; ed. Ogden (Ut.) high sch .; A.B., Harvard 1920 (1918); Litt. D., Middlebury Coll .; m. Helen Avis MaeVlear 1923; 1 son-Gordon King, Instr., asst. prof. Eng., Northwestern Univ., 1922-27; tutor, lecturer on Eng., Harvard, 1929-36; 2nd It. Inf., U.S.A., instr. in musketry, various Ameri- can camps, Worid War. Clubs: Harvard, Dutch Treat, Century (N.Y.), Author: The Crooked Mile; The Chariot of Fire; The House of Sun- Goes-Down; We Accept with Pleasure; Mark Twain's America; Forays and Rebuttals; short stories, essays, articles, reviews, etc., in varlous magazines since 1924; author various novels, his- tories, criticism, etc. Editor: The Easy Chair, llarper's Magazine, 1935-, Harvard Graduates' Magazine, 1930-32; Saturday Review of Lit., 1936- 38; various reprints, Americana Deserta, ctc. Student of American social hist., frontier life, ex- perimental societies, crank religions. Indepen- dent. Home: 32 Coolidge Hill Rd., Cambridge. Summer res. : Vermont.
DEWART, Donald, teacher; b. St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 2, 1897; s. Frederick Wesley Dewart and Edith (Drought) D .; ed. Phillips Exeter Acad .; A.B., Harvard, 1918; I&d.M., Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1929; U.S. Navai Acad., 1918; m. Charlotte Stokeli of Boston, Jan. 12, 1929. In bus. for several yrs. after World War; teacher, Whitman, 1 yr., New- ton, 2 yrs., Greenwich, Conn., 2 yrs., Eng. lligh Seh., Boston, 1931 -; ensign (T.). U.S.N .. aboard U.S.S. Harrisburg, transport between N.Y. Clty and Brest, 1 yr., World War; mem. Am. Legion, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa. Club: Harvard (Boston). Author: Educational Institutions of Boston and Vicinity. Episcopalian. Republican. Office: English High School, Boston. Home: Bos- ton. Summer res .: Silver Lake, N.11.
VDEWART, William Herbert, clergyman; b. Nor- wood, Ont., Can., July 19, 1862; s. Rev. James Hart- ley Dewart, D.D., and Mary (Day) D .; ed. A.B., Kenyon Coll., 1887, L.H.D., 1918; B.D., Cambridge Theoi. Sch., 1893; m. Elizabeth II. Russell of Bos- ton, Oct. 4, 1899; children-Hartley Russell, Gor- don, Frances II., Wmn. H., Mary Elizabeth. Deacon, 1891, priest, 1892, P.E. Ch .; asst. rector, Trinity Ch., Boston, 1893-1902; rector, St. Matthew's Ch., So. Boston, 1902-04, Christ Ch., Hyde Park. 1904- 14, Christ Ch. (Old North), Boston, 1914-27, now rector emeritus; mem. Alpha Delta Phi, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Harvard, Essex Country (Man- chester-by-the-Sea). Republican. Home: "Crow- haven", Manchester-by-the-Sea.
DEWEY, Bradiey, chemical manufacturer; b. Bur- lington, Vt., Aug. 23, 1887; s. Dr. Davis Rich Dewey and Mary ( Hopkins) D .; ed. Volkmann Sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1908; S.B., M.I.T., 1909; m. Marguerite Mellen of Chicago, 1915; children- Bradiey, Jr., Davls Rich, I1, Marguerite M., II, Ann. Dir. of research, Am. Sheet & Tinplate Co., Pittsburgh, 1909-17; estab., with Charles Aimy, Dewey & Almy Chem. Co., 1919, pres., 1919 -; esp. interested in chemistry and physics of colloids; dir. Cambridge Hosp .; life mem. Corp. of M.I.T .; col. and chief of Gas Defense Div., C.W.S., U.S.A., during World War, recd. D.S.M .; mem. Alumni Assn. of M.I.T. (past pres.), Am. Chem. Soc., New Comen Society. Clubs: Chemists (N.Y.), Country (Brookline), Lake Sunapee Country, Lake Suna- pec Yacht. Travel: Europe (several trips, bus. and pleasure). Father prof. emeritus economics, M.I.T .; uncle Dr. John Dewey of N. Y. City. Epis- copalian. Republican. Office: 62 Whittemore Av., Cambridge. Ilome: 21 Concord Av., Cambridge. Summer res .: Broad Lea, New London, N.II.
DEWEY, Davis Rich, economist; b. Burlington, Vt., Apr. 7, 1858; s. Archibald S. Dewey and Lucina A. (Rich) D .; brother of John Dewcy (q.v.); A.B., Univ. Vt., 1879, LL.D., 1910; Ph. D., Johns Hopkins, 1886; m. Mary C. Hopkins of Madison, Wis., June 29, 1886; children-Bradley, Dorothy (Mrs. A. Barr Comstock). Prin. 1lyde Park high sch., Chi- cago, 1881-83; asst. prof. economics and statistics, M.I.T., 1886-92, prof. 1893-1933, professor emeritus, 1933 -; chmn. Mass. Bd. to Investigate Subject of
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Unemployment, 1893, Commn. to Investigate Publlc Charitable and Reformatory Interests of Mass., 1897, com. on relations between employer and employe, 1904; spl. expert agt. on wages, 12th U.S. Census, 1902; mem. Am. Statis. Assn. (sec. 1886-1906), Am. Econ. Assn. (pres. 1909), etc .; tr. Mass. Agrl. Coll., 1909 -; ing. editor Am. Eco- nomle Review, 1911 -; dir. economie scet. of infor- mation and edn, service under the Dept. of Labor, Washington, 1919; fellow Am. Acad. Arts and Sciences; mem. Internat. Statis. Inst .; mem. emer- gency boards In disputes of r.r. employees where strikes were threatened, 1928-33; mem. 3 bds. of arbitration set up by U.S. Board of Mediation, 1931-33. Author: Syllabus on Political History since 1815, 1887; Financial History of the U.S., 1902; Employees and Wages-Special Report, 12th Census, 1903; National Problems, 1907; Banking and Credit (with M. J. Shugrue), 1922. Editor: Discussions In Economics and Statistics, by Fran- cis A. Walker, 1899. lIome: 985 Memorial Drive, Cambridge.
V DEWEY, Francis Henshaw, Jr., lawyer ; b. Worces- ter, May 19, 1887; s. Francls Henshaw Dewey and Lizzie Davis (Bliss) D .; ed. Worcester pvt. and pub. schs .; Hackley Sch., 1904-05; A.B., Williams Coll., 1909; LL.B. Harvard Law Sch., 1912; m. Dorothy Flagg Bowen of Providenec, R.I., Feb. 1, 1913; children-Elizabeth B., Frances, Francis II. HHI, Dorothy, Henry B. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1912; asso. with father, Francis H. Dewey, until his death, 1933; alone, specializing in bank, corp. and cstate law, 1933 -; dir. and counsel, Mechanics Nat. Bk., dir. Norwich & Worcester R.R. Co., New London, Northern R.R. Co., Central Vermont Trans- portation Co., Merchants & Farmers Fire Ins. Co .; }/ tr., mem. of bd. investments and counsel, Worces- ter Mechanics Sav. Bk .; dir. and treas. Proprs. Bay State Home; tr. and clk. Worcester Art Museum; tr. Clark Univ., Home for Aged Men (Worcester) ; former treas. and tr. Bancroft Seh .; dir. Asso. Charities; asst. bureau dir. War Trade Bd., Wash., D.C., World War; mem. Am. and Mass, bar assus., Am. Economic Assn., Am. Antiquarian Soc., Kappa Alpha (pres. Kappa Alpha Soc. of Williams). Clubs: Willianis (New York), Worcester, Tatnuck Country (Worcester). Unitarian. Republican. Office: 311 Main St., Worcester. llome: 54 William St., Worcester.
DEWEY, Jane Mary, associate professor; b. Chicago, Ill., July 11, 1900; d. John Dewey and Alice (Chip- man) D .; ed. Spence Sch .; A.B., Barnard Coll., 1922; Ph.D., M.I.T., 1925; Internat. fellowship, Barnard Coll., 1925-26; Nat. Research fellowship, 1927-29. Unmarried. Research asst., M.I.T., 1924-25; re- search fellow, Univ. Rochester, 1929-31; asso. prof. physics, Bryn Mawr Coll., 1931-36; asso. prof., M.I.T .; mem. Am. Phys. Soc., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., A.A.U.W. Author: articles In sei. periodi- cals. Office: Massachusetts Institute of Technol- ogy, Cambridge. Home: 72-A Magazine St., Cambridge.
DEWEY, Judd, lawyer; b. Falrbanks, la., Dec. 14, 1884; s. Frank Joseph Dewey and Mary Esther (Thompson) D .; ed. Moville (Ia.) high sch .; Grin- nell (la.) Acad .; A.B., Harvard Coll., 1909, LL.B., 1912; m. Gladys Jewell of Boston, 1924; (div. 1937); 1 dau .- Elizabeth. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1912; engaged in gen. practice, Boston, 1912 -; spl. counsel for the Commonwealth in the Eills Case, Japan 1913-14; asst. U.S. Atty. In charge of war matters, 1917-20; succeeded Louls D. Brandeis as (unpaid) counsel for Savings Bank Life Ins. In Mass., 1916, when Mr. Brandels went to Wash., D.C .; dep. commnr. Sav. Bk. Life Ins., 1934 -; tr. Grove Hall Sav. Bk., Boston. Author: The Man- ning Letter, 1936. Travel: Eng., Fr., Switz., Po- land, Ger., Russia, Siberla, Manchurla, China, Japan. Desc. Thomas Dewey, "The Settler", Dor- chester, 1634. Congregationalist. Democrat. In- terested In Shakespeare, geology, Eng. Ilstory. Office: 109 State House, Boston. Home: 8 Hancock St., Boston.
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/ DEWEY, Ralph Fisher, editor, publisher; b. Plain- field, Vt., Feb. 6, 1880; s. Herman H. Dewcy and Katherine (Fisher) D .; ed. Barre (Vt.) and Fram- ingham hlgh schs .; St. Johnsbury (Vt.) Acad .; m.
Elizabeth M. Packer of Marshfield, Vt., Jan. 1, 1903; children-Marion E. (Mrs. Clark Hodder), Arthur P. Began as reporter, 1898; acquired gen. knowledge of newspaper bus. through various stages of both mech. and ed. depts. of Framingham News; v.p. and see. News Pub. Co. of Framingham, 1902 -; trcas. Framingham Realty, Inc., 1921 -; has taken active part in civic life of community and held many positions in civic affairs; mem. Ch. Commerce (mem. industrial com.), Nat. Editorial Assn., Elks. Desc. (Josiah branch) Thomas Dewey, who emigrated to America from Sandwich, Kent, Eng., 1630, as one of early settlers under Gov. Winthrop and Rev. John Warham; was granted Dorchester lands prior to 1636 and became one settlers of Windsor, Conn., in 1640. Congregation- alist. Republican. Office: Franklin and Howard Sts., Framingham. Home: 34 Oliver St., Framing- ham.
V DEWICK, Frank A., general insurance agent; b. Boston, Sept. 16, 1873; s. Charles Francis Dewick and Sarah Anne (Gustin) D .; ed. Boston pub. schs., 1878-88; Dorchester high sch., 1888-92; m. Cora Alma Polk of Norwood, June 20, 1901. Entercd insurance business in employ of others at Boston, advanced from office boy to inspector, 1892-98, spl. agt., 1898-1902, gen. agt., 1902-, pres. Dewick and Flanders, Inc., 1926 -; tr. Franklin Square House, Dorchester Settlement House, Dean Acad., Doo- little Home for Aged; pres. Bethany Union for Young Women; mem. Masons. Clubs: Exchange, City, Engineers, Universalist (Boston) ; Golf ( Wol- laston). Universalist. Republican. 40 Broad St., Boston. Home: 22 Harley St., Dor- Office: chester.
DEWING, Arthur Stone, professor of finance, au- thor; b. Boston, Apr. 16, 1880; s. Charles Hamlet Dewing and Ellza Williams Stone (Paine) D .; ed. Cambridge high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1902, A.M., 1903, Ph.D., 1905; grad. study, Univ. Munich, Ger .; m. Frances Hall Rousmaniere of Boston, June 3, 1910; children-Mary Stonc, Mrs. Abigail Dewing Avery, Ruth Rousmanierc. Asst. in philosophy, Harvard, 1902-13; asst. prof. economies, Yale, 1913- 16; Harvard, 1920-22, asso. prof. finance, 1922-27, prof., 1927-33; pres., dir., White Mt. Power Co., Chatham Water Co., Auburn Water Co., Portland Water Co., Jewett City Water Co .; dir. Barnstable Water Co., Consolidated Biscuit Co., Chleago; fel- low Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences, Am. Numismatic Soc. (Greek numismatics) ; mem. Soc. for Preserva- tion of N.E. Antiq. (tr.), Mass. Soc. Mayflower Descs., N.E. Ilist. & Geneal. Soc. Club: Boston Com. Author: Introduction to llistory of Modern Phil- osophy, 1903; Laboratory Manuals in Chemistry and Biology, 1907; Life as Reallty, 1910; History of National Cordage Company, 1912; Promotion and Reorganization of Industrial Corporations, 1914; Financial Policy of Corporations, 3rd, revised ed., 1934; Corporation Finance, revised ed., 1931; A Study of Corporation Securities, 1934. Travel: Greece (Ilved there at different times), Eastern Europe, Rus., India, Nepal, Cent. Africa. Home: 286 Waverly Av., Newton.
DEWING, Eben Franklin, trustee; b. Revere, Aug. 27, 1874; s. Ebenezer Dewing and lone Elizabeth (Dam) D .; ed. Chelsea high sch .; Burdett Bus. Coll., Boston; in. Maude L. Marshall of Cambridge, Oct. 25, 1899; children-Mrs. Dorothy Leland Bat- tey, Mrs. Esther Francis Marsters. Clk., Boston Rubber Shoc Co., 1894-1909, auditor, 1909-12, sec., 1912-24; sec., asst. treas., Am. Rubber Co., 1912-24; sec. to Lester Leland, v. chmn., U.S. Rubber Co., 1907-24; executor, tr., estate of Lester Leland, 1933 -; v.p., dlr., Menotomy Trust Co .; dlr. Old Colony R.R., North Texas Co., Arlington Coop. Bk .; pres., tr. Symmes Arlington Hosp .; chmn. Bd. Registration, Arlington, 1905-33; mem. Arlington llist. Soc., S.A.R., Soc. Mayflower Descs., Masons, Clubs: Exchange (Boston), Winchester Country, Mass. Republican. Desc. Richard Warren (May- flower), and Andrew Dewing, Dedham, 1636. Con- gregatlonalist. Republican. Office: 30 State St., Boston. Home: 6 Woodland St., Arlington. Sum- mer res .: Harwichport.
DEWING, Edmund Roslyn, lawyer; b. Chelsea, Sept. 4, 1891; s. Benjamin Bosson Dewing and Laura
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Alsleen (Hindman) D .; ed. Monson Acad., 1909-11; Dartmouth Coll., 1915; LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1917; m. Elizabeth F. Hadley of Boston, May 20, 1920; children-Virginia, Andrew, Edmund R., Jerome. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1917; gen. practice of law, Boston, 1917 -; asst. dist. atty., Norfolk and Plymouth Counties, 1927-33; dist. atty., 1933 -; dir. Wellesley Nat. Bk .; ensign, U.S.N.R.F., 1917-19; mem. Boston and Norfolk Bar Assns., Delta Theta Pl. Clubs: Dartmouth (Bos- ton), Middlesex, Duxbury Yaeht. Dese. Andrew Dewing, Dedham, 1646. Episcopalian. Repub- liean. Office: 49 Federal St., Boston. Home: 200 Grove St., Wellesley.
DEWIS, John William, physician; b. West Advocate, Cumberland Co., N.S .; s. Joshua Dewis and Naomi (Reld) D .; ed. Horton Collegiate Acad., Wolfville, N.S .; Acadia Univ, M.A. (hon.), 1922; Dartmouth Coll. Med. Sch .; Coll. City New York; M.D. (cum laude), Harvard Med. Sch., 1894; m. Josephine W. McLeod of Amherst, N.S., 1895. House doctor, Carney Hosp., 1893-94; phys., out-patient dept., St. Elizabeth's Hosp. and other hosps .; post grad. work, Harvard Med. Sch., 1901; lab. and clin. inves- tigation work, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1901-04; gastro- enterologist, 25 yrs .; cardiologist, home office of John Hancock Mut. Lifc Ins. Co., 10 yrs .; 1t., later major, Mass. N.G., World War; mem. Mass. Med. Soc., Mass. Audubon Soe., Museum Nat. Hist., A.C.P., A.M.A., Am. Heart Assn., Norfolk Med. Soc., Boston Med. Lib. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), Nut- tall Ornithological, Boston Medical History. All- thor: Early Autopsies in No. Am .; Benign Intra- intestinal Tumors; various other med. articles. Travel: W.I., Eng. Dese. Alexander Marsh, Mass., 1692; Rev. John Wilson, first minister of Boston. Republican. Office: 270 Commonwealth Av., Bos- ton. Home: 221 Winchester St., Brooklinc.
DEWOLF, L. Harold, professor of philosophy; b. Columbus, Neb., Jan. 31, 1905; s. Rev. Dr. Lotan R. DeWolf and Elsie (Cook) D .; cd. grad., York (Nel).) high sch., 1920; York Coll .; A.B., Nebraska Wesleyan Univ., 1924; S.T.B., Boston Univ., 1926; Univ. Neb .; Ph.D., Boston Univ., 1935; m. Martha Monkman of Seotia, Ncb., Aug. 5, 1925 (d.); chil- dren-Donald Jesse, Elaine Lucile. Ordained Meth. minister; pastor, Normal M.E. Ch., Lincoln, Neb., 1926-28, Sceond Meth. Ch., Lincoln, 1928-30, Arnold Meth. Ch., Arnold, Ncb., 1930-31, Central Cong. Ch., Draeut, 1931-36; instr. logic, Boston Unlv., 1935-36, asst. prof. philosophy and psychology, 1936-39, assoc. prof., 1939 -; mem. Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Am. Philos. Assn. (Eastern Div.). Club: Univer- sity (Boston). Author: several artieles in The Personalist, The Journal of Philosophy, Zion's Herald, The Congregationalist; also a book review in Rellglon In Life. Methodist. Independent Re- publican. Office: Boston Univ., 688 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 50 Greenough St., Brookline.
DEXTER, Charles Owen, cotton manufacturer; b. Providence, R.I., Aug. 26, 1862; s. Lewis Dexter and Ellen (Owen) D .; ed. Mowry & Goff's Eng. & Class. sch .; A.B., Brown Univ., 1885; m. Alice Elizabeth Wadsworth of Providence, Nov. 15, 1887; ehildren- Aliec Wadsworth, Charles O., Jr., Mary Owen, John. At St. Croix Cotton Mill, Milltown, N.13., 1885-92, working up to Snpt. through all depts .; mgr., mills of Can., Colored Cotton Mills Co., Ltd., at Hamilton and Merriton, Ont .; started Bcaeon Mfg. Co., New Bedford, as agent, clerk, dir., 1904 -; dir. Beaeon Mfg. Co., Safe Deposit Nat. Bank (New Bedford), Am. Mut. Liability Ins. Co .; tr. New Bedford Inst. for Sav .; ehmn., Dexdale Hosicry MIlls, Lansdale, Penna. Clubs: Wamsutta (New Bedford), Hortl- cultural (Boston). Unitarian. Republican. Of- fiee: Beacon Manufacturing Co., New Bedford. Home: Sandwich.
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