Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 1 1940-1941, Part 83

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ELIOT, Abigail Adams, nursery training school director; b. Boston, Oet. 9, 1892; d. Christopher Rhodes Eliot and Mary Jackson (May) E .; ed. Win- sor Sch .; A.B., Radcliffe Coll., 1914; Oxford Univ., 1920; Id.M., Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1926, lcd. D., 1930. Visitor, Children's Mission to Children, 1914- 17; dist. sec., Family Welfare Soc., 1917-19, dir. Nursery Training Sch., 1922 -; lecturer on nursery sch. edn., Wellesley Coll., 1926 -; sec .- treas. Nat. Assn. for Nursery Edn., 1931-35, v.p., 1935-37; mem. Soc. for Research in Child Development, Twentieth Century Assn., Assn. for Childhood Edn., Progres- sive Edn. Assn. Club: Women's City (Boston). Author: Eating Habits in Relation to Personality Development of Two and Three Year Old Children -Genetic Psychology Monographs, 1933. Unitar- ian. Ofllce: 355 Marlborough St., Boston. Ilome:


21 Francis Av., Cambridge. Summer home .: Magog, Quebce, Can.


FELIOT, Amory, banker, trustee; b. Chicopee, May 26, 1856; s. William Preseott Eliot and Eleanor (Chapin) E .; ed. Phillips Exeter Acad., 1873; A.B., Ilarvard, 1877; student Harvard Law Sch., 1877-79; m. Mary Clark of Boston, Dec. 7, 1881; children- Lydia (Mrs. Oliver Turner), Mary (Mrs. Richard Sears Lovering), Samuel, Rosamond (Mrs. Frederic Munroe Burnham). Admitted to Mass. bar, 1880, began practice in Boston; pres. Webster and Atlas Nat. Bk., 1914-20, chin. bd. 1920 -; with Samuel Eliot and R. E. Connor, trustees and agents, 1920 -; tr. Bd. of Trade Bldg. Trust, Boston Ch. Commerce Realty Trust, Bus. Real Estate Trust, Oliver Bldg. Trust, Suffolk Sav. Bk. for Seamen and Oth- ers, Unity Bldg. Trust. Clubs: Exchange, Essex County (past pres.), Harvard (Boston, N.Y.). Of- fice: 131 State St., Boston. Home: Manchester-by- the-sea.


ELIOT, Christopher Rhodes, clergyman; b. St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 20, 1856; s. William G. Eliot and Abigail A. (Cranch) E .; ed. Washington Univ. Acad., St. Louis; A.B., Washington Univ., 1876, A.M., 1881, LL.D., 1925; S.T.B., Harvard Div. Sch., 1881; m. Mary Jackson May of Dorchester, Sept. 7, 1888 (d. 1926) ; children-Frederick May, Martha May, Abi- gail Adams. Minister, 1st Parish, Dorchester, 1882-93, Bulfinch Pl. Ch., Boston, 1894-1927; emeri- tus, 1927 -; pres. or dir. Unitarian Temperance Soc., 1886 (date of founding) -; pres. Lend-a-Hand Soc., Boston, 1910 -; v.p. Boston Fed. Chs .; clk. Children's Mission, 1896 -; pres. Unitarian Hist. Soc., 1930 -; mem. Cambridge Assu. Ministers, Bos- ton Ministers' Assn. Club: Twentieth Century (Boston). Desc. Eliot, Greenleaf, Dawes, Cranch ancestors in New Bedford, Braintree, Quincy, Bos- ton. Unitarian. Independent. Republican. Home: 21 Francis Av., Cambridge. Summer res .: Magog, P.Q., Can.


ELIOT, Ethel Cook, author; b. North Gage, N.Y .; d. Cornelius C. Cook and Carrie Luella (Holton) C .; ed. Pittsfield high sch .; m. Samuel Atkins Eliot, Jr., of Cambridge, July 10, 1914; children-Mrs. Fran- ces T. O'Brien, Alexander, Patience Ann. Author: The House Above the Trees; The Vanishing Com- rade; The Wind Boy; Green Doors, Ariel Dances; Her Soul to Keep; Angels' Mirth; ctc. Catholic. Home: 32 Paradise Rd., Northampton.


ELIOT, Samuel, trustee real estate; b. Boston, Nov. 7, 1887; s. Amory Eliot and Mary (Clark) E .; ed. Noble and Greenough Sch., 1901-04; Pomfret Seh., 1904-06; Stone Sel .; 1906-07; Ilarvard, 1907-11; m1. Anne B. Bradley of Morristown, N.J., May 12, 1917; children-Mary Amory, Anne Brown. Engaged in real estate business, 1911 -; mem. firm Amory Eliot Offices, 1911 -; dir. and mem. bd. mgrs. Adams Nervine; pres. and dir. Cage, Inc .; pres., treas. and dir. 80 Federal St. Restaurants; tr. Bd. of Trade Bldg. Trust, Oliver Bldg. Trust, Real Estate Ini- provement Trust, Unity Bldg. Trust; served in Air Service, U.S.A., World War; mem. Automobile Rac- ing Assn. of Am. Clubs: Delphic (Harvard), Har- vard (N.Y.) ; Harvard, Exchange (Boston); Country ( Brookline) ; Yacht (Manchester). Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 131 State St., Boston. llome: 70 Suffolk Rd., Chestnut Hill.


ELIOT, Samuel Atkins, clergyman; b. Cambridge, Aug. 24, 1862; s. Charles W. Eliot and Ellen D. (Peabody) E .; ed. Hopkinson sch., Boston; A.B., Harvard, 1884, A.M., 1889, D.D., 1925; S.T.D., Bow- doin Coll., 1900; LL.D., Western Reserve Univ., 1915; m. Frances S. Hopkinson of Cambridge, Oct. 22, 1889; children-Samuel A., Jr., Mrs. Rosamond Eliot Rice, Mrs. Elisabeth Eliot McGiffert, Charles W., Mrs. Frances Eliot Smith, Theodorc L., Thomas If. Entered Unitarian ministry, 1889; minister, Unity Ch., Denver, Colo., 1889-93, Ch. of the Sav- iour, Brooklyn, N. Y., 1893-98; sec. Am. Unitarian Assu., Boston, 1898-1900; pres. 1900-27; minister, Arlington St. Ch., Boston, 1927-35; emeritus, 1935 -; mem., U.S. Bd. Indian Commrs., 20 yrs., chinn. 3 yrs .; dir. Gen. Theol. Lib., Rel. Edn. Assn .; mem. Mass. Civic League (dir., John Howard Soc., Nat. Fed. Rel. Liberals, Internat. Congress Free Christlans, Mass. Hist. Soc., Cambridge Hist. Soc.


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(dir.), Dudley Family Assn. (pres.). Clubs: Boston City, . Rotary, Cambridge, Faculty (Cambridge), Harvard (N.Y.), etc. Office: 353 Boylston St., Bos- ton. Home: 25 Reservoir St., Cambridge. Summer res .: Northeast Harbor, Me.


Y ELIOT, Samuel Atkins, Jr., asso. professor of Eng- lish; b. Denver, Colo., Mar. 14, 1893; s. Samuel A. Eliot and Frances Stone (Hopkinson) E .; ed. Browne & Nichols sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1912, (1913); m. Ethel Augusta Cook of Pittsfield, July 10, 1915; children-Mrs. Frances Eliot O'Brien, Alexander, Patience Ann. Studied German theatre, 1912-13, Eng. theatre, 1913; on stage with Miss Horniman's Repertory Co., Manchester, Eng., 1913; play reader, stage mgr. for Winthrop Ames, Littie Theatre, N.Y., 1914-15; mem., Washington Sq. l'layers, Band- box Theatre, N. Y., 1915-16; dir. Indianapolis Little Theatre, 1916-17; Cineinnati Art Theatre, 1917-18; with "Caliban", Boston, 1917; asst. prof., Eng., Smith Coll., 1918-26, asso. prof., giving courses in drama, producing plays, 1926 -; dir. Studio Thea- tre, N.Y., 1924-26; mem. Phi Beta Kappa. Author: (with Aaron C. Bagg) Birds of the Connectieut Valley in Massachusetts, 1937; Little Theatre Clas- sies (4 vols.); articles in Bird-Lore, The Auk, etc. Translator: Wedekind's Tragedies of Sex, Erdgeist, Pandora's Box. Unitarian. Offiee: Smith College, Northampton. Home: 32 Paradise Rd., Northamp- ton.


ELIOT, Thomas Hopkinson, lawyer, government of- ficial; b. Cambridge, June 14, 1907; s. Samuel A. Eliot and Franees S. (Hopkinson) E .; ed. Browne & Nichols Sch., Cambridge; A.B., Harvard, 1928; student, Emmanuel Coll., Cambridge, Eng .; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1932; m. Lois A. Jameson of Rochester, N.Y., Oct. 10, 1936. Practiced law, Buf- falo, N.Y., 1932-33; atty. and asst. solicitor, U.S. Dept. Labor, 1933-35; counsel, Pres's Com. on Eeon. Security, 1934-35; gen. counsel, Social Se- eurity Bd., 1935-38; lecturer on govt., Harvard, 1937-38; Dem. candidate for Congress, 9th Mass. Dist., 1938; regional dir., Wage & Hour Div., U.S. Dept. Labor, 1939 -. Author: artieles in Atlantic Monthly and other mags. Desc. Andrew Eliot, 1630; Samuel A. Eliot, mayor of Boston, 1837-39, congressman, 1851-52; g.s. Charles W. Eliot. Uni- tarian. Democrat. Oflice: 120 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 10 Shady Ifill Sq., Cambridge.


Y ELKIND, Henry B., physician; b. Lawrence, May 10, 1893; s. Boris J. Elkind and Fanny (Sehereshew- sky) E .; M.D., Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1915; Dr. P. H., Harvard Seh. Pub. health, 1925; m. Lena B. Norman of Woonsocket, R.I., July 4, 1914; children -Ilenry B., Jr., Vincent T., Dorothy Helen. En- gaged in pvt. practice of medicine, Woreester, 1916-21; asst. phys. Howard State Hosp., R.I., 1921- 22; med. dir., Mass. Soc. for Mental Hygiene, 1925 -; mem. A.M.A., Am. Pub. Health Assn., Am. Assn. on Mental Deficiency, Am. Psychiatric Assu., Am. Orthopsychiatric Assn., Nat. Com. for Mental Hygiene, N.E. Soc. Psychiatry, Mass. Psychiatrie Soc., Mass. Med. Soc. Club: City (Boston). Editor: Understanding the Child, pub. by the Nat. Com. for Mental Hygiene. Office: 3 Joy St., Boston. Home: 96 Chilton St., Belmont.


ELKINS, Bernice Mildred; b. Bangor, Me., Apr. 30, 1898; d. Jra Ernest Jules and Caroline Elizabeth (Everett) J .; ed. Brighton high seh .; m. Herbert Freeman Elkins of Laconia, N.H., Dec. 28, 1919. Began writing, 1929; writer for Top O' the Morn- ing eolumn, Boston Herald, 1935 -; poems ineluded in many poetry mags, and anthologies; a book of verse, Beads of Colored Glass, is in preparation for publication. Clubs: Mass. Professional & Business Women's Republican, Kosmos. Travel: Washing- ton, Calif. & West, Bermuda, Fla. Dese. Edward Everett Hale, Gov. Edward Everett. Congrega- tionalist. Republican. Address: Willow St., West Acton. Summer res .: "Wake-robin", The Weirs, N.Il.


ELKINS, Hervey Bertrand, chemist; b. Bath, N.H., Ang. 13, 1905; s. Wendell P. Eikins and Ruth D. (Conro) E .; ed. Proctor Acad .; A.B., Harvard, 1928, A.M., 1930, Ph.D., 1933; m. Franees M. Torrey of N.Y. City, 1931. Asst., instr. chem., Harvard, 1928-33; Sheldon fellow, Karlsruhe, Ger., 1933-34;


chemist, Mass. div. occupational hygiene, 1934 --. Author: papers on physical chemistry, industrial hygiene. Travel: Europe. Congregationalist. Of- flee: 23 Joy St., Boston. Home: 315 Mill St., Bel- mont.


FELL, Carl Stephens, educator, vice president and dean of Northeastern University; b. Staunton, Ind., Nov. . 14, 1887; s. Jacob Ell and Alice (Stephens) E .; ed. Del'auw Acad., A.B., DePauw Univ., 1909, Se.D., 1935; S.B., M.I.T., 1911, M.S., 1912; Ed.M., liarvard, 1932; m. Etta May Kinnear of Boston, June 10, 1913; 1 dau .- Dorothy. Connected with Northeastern Univ. 1910 -; apptd. dean, 1917, v.p. 1925; registered prof. Engr. in Me., Conn., N.Y .; permanent pres. N.E. Del'auw Alumni Assu .; v.p., tr. and mem. exec. comin. N.E. Deaconess Hosp. ; tr. Newtonville M.E. Ch .; fellow A.A.A.S., mem. Am. Soc. C.E. (asso. mem.), Am. Soe. M.E., Soc. Promotion Engring. Edn. (ehmn. N.E. Sect., 1935- 37), Boston Soc. C.E., Engring. Soes. of N.E., Har- vard Teachers Assn., N.E. DePauw Alumni Assn. (permanent pres.), N.E. Assn. Colls. and Secondary Schs., Mass. Civic League, Delta Upsilon, Phi Delta Kappa, Boston Chamber of Commerce, Masons. Clubs: University (Boston), Mass. Schoolmasters. Methodist. Republican. Office; 360 Huntington Av., Boston. Home: 21 Beaumont Av., Newton- ville. Summer Res .: Harwichport, Mass.


VELLERY, Richard Vanderford, portrait and mural painter; b. Salem, Oct. 22, 1909; s. Frank Brooks Ellery and Isabella Josephine (Cann) E .; ed. Dan- vers high sch .; grad., Mass. Sch. Art, 1932; student at Boston Mus. Fine Arts; m. Marion Littlefield Hanlon of Danvers, 1936. Exhibited paintings, Coreoran Art Gallery (Washington, D.C.), Pa. Acad. Fine Arts (Phlla.); one man shows, Addison Gal- lery (Andover), Gov. Dummer Acad .; murals in Danvers Town Hall, Marblehead high sch .; mem. No. Shore, Marblehead, and Merrimac Valley Arts Assns., Marblehead Hist. Soe., Am. Fed. Arts. Dir. desc. William Ellery, signer of Declaration of Inde- pendence; William Ellery Channing, Boston


preacher. Protestant. Office and home: 62 Orne St., Marblehead.


ELLIOTT, Bamford, leather goods manufacturer; b. Weston, N.S., Can., June 23, 1860; s. Jacob Elliott and Harriet (Lee) E .; came to U.S. 1881, natural- ized, 1892; ed. Weston (N.S.) schis., 1866-73; m. Rebecca S. Smith of Charlestown, May 17, 1882 ((.) ; children-Florence Mima (Mrs. Peter Seeley ), Grace Reba (widow of George H. Hill, M.D.). Beneh worker, Warren Leather Goods Co., mfrs. hand luggage, Woreester, 1882, advanced suc- cessively through various positions, pres. and supt., 1927 -; mem. Masons, K.T., Mass. Consis- tory, Shrine. Club: Economie. Baptist. Repub- lican. Office: 86 Austin St., Worcester. Ilome: 1] Beeching St., Worcester.


VELLIOTT, Byron K., lawyer; b. Indianapolis, Ind., May 5, 1899; s. William Frederick Elliott and Eille ( Marquardt) E .: ed. Shortridge high sch., Indian- apolis, Ind .; A.B. (cum laude), Ind. Univ., 1920; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1923; m. Helen H. Helss- ler of St. Louis, Mo., 1938. Praetieed law, Indian- apolis, 1923-25; asst. atty. gen., Indiana, 1925; judge, Superior Ct., Indianapolis, 1926-29; mgr., gen. counsel, Am. Life Convention (an assn. of 140 legal reserve life ins. cos.), St. Louis, Mo., 1929-34; pres. Am. Service Bur., St. Louis, 1929-34; gen. solicitor, John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co., Boston, 1934-35, gen. counsel, 1936-37, v.p. and gen. counsei, 1938 -; pvt., 2nd lt. C.A.C., U.S.A., during World War; mem. Am. Judicature Soc., Am. Law Inst., Am. Bar Assn., Am. Legion, S.A.R., Ind. Pioneers, Beacon Soe., Bostonian Soc., Beta Theta Pi, Sigma Delta Chi. Clubs: Brookline Country, Harvard, Algonquin, Badminton & Tennis, Bald Peak Country (N.H.), Merchants & Commerieal. Author: ar- ticles on ins. and air law. Ed., Monthly Legal Bulletin, 1929-34. Presbyterian. Offiee: 197 Clar- endon St., Boston. Home: 282 Beacon St., Boston. VELLIOTT, George Roy, professor of English litera- ture; b. London, Ont., Can., Dee. 31, 1883; s. Joseph Elllott and Annie (Coyne) E .; ed. Collegiate Inst., London, Ont .; A.B., Univ. Coll., Unlv. Toronto, 1904; Ph.D., Univ. Jena, Ger., 1908; Litt.D., Bow-


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doin Coll., 1925; m. Alma Lee Wilkins of Mil- waukee, Wis., Sept. 20, 1910; children-Richard ((.), Mrs. Jane Elliott Fischer, Nancy. In jour- nalism, 1904-06; instr. Eng., Univ. Wis., 1908-13; prof. Eng., Bowdoin Coll., 1913-25; prof. Eng. lit., Amherst Coll., 1925 -; conscripted to teach mil. French to Am. would-be officers, Bowdoin Coll., World War; life mem. Modern Lang. Assn. Club: Amherst Faculty. Author: The Cycle of Modern Poetry, 1929; Humanism and Imagination, 1938; critical essays. Travel: Eng., Fr., Ger., It. (abroad 3 times). Episcopalian. Political party varies; at present Republican. Office: Amherst College, Amherst. Home: 23 Orchard St., Amherst. Summer res .: Bunganuc Rd., Brunswick, Me.


ELLIOTT, Harmon, business executive; b. Water- town, Feb. 18, 1887; s. Sterling Elliott and Adell (Parker) E .; ed. Newton high sch .; Andover Acad .; m. Helena Roff of Cohoes, N.Y., 1908; children- Roff, Elsie. With Elliott Addressing Machine Co., Cambridge, 1906-, pres .; dir. County Bk. and Trust Co. of Cambridge; mem. A.F. & A.M. ( Watertown), Pequisette Lodge. Clubs: Belinont Spring Country, Boston Yacht, Boston City. Son of Sterling Elliott, Watertown, 1882 who bullt a factory which he operated until It was moved to Cambridge, 1910. Unitarian. Republican. Office: , 143 Albany St., Cambridge. Ilome: 272 School St., Watertown. Summer res .; 25 Swallow Cave Rd., Nahant.


ELLIOTT, James Henry, certified publle accountant; b. Cambridge, Mar. 11, 1890; s. William Elliott and Fannie Anne (Brunt) E .; ed. Rindge Tech. Sch .; B.S. (cum laude), Harvard, 1911; m. Alfreeda Hus- son of Swampscott, Oct. 10, 1923; children- Nancy Lorrane, Joanne. Employed by Marwick, Mitchell, & Peat, 1913-14; Patterson, Teele, & Dennis, 1914-17; received certificate of C.P.A., Mass., Jan. 25, 1918; partner Grimes, Elliott, & Clarkson, 1919-22; Gove, Elliott, & Kelly, 1922 -; dir. Bleachery Fuel Co .; treas. and dir. Boston Mining & Royalty Co. ; dir. Standard Charcoal Co., L. W. Ferdinand & Co., Sanborn Co., Sunray Oil Burners, Inc., Watson-Williams Mfg. Co .; auditor, Calumet & Heela Consolidated Copper Co .; occa- sional lecturer on accounting and taxation, Bos- ton Univ., Babson Inst., Pace Inst .; mem. Nat. Guard, 3 yrs .; 2nd It. Air Service. World War; mem. Am. Inst. Accountants. Club: Maugus (Wellesley). Episcopallan. Republican. Office: 40 Court St., Boston. Home: 30 Sawyer Rd., Welles- ley Hills. Summer res .: Chatham.


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ELLIOTT, John Joseph, certified public accountant; b. Lawrence, July 28, 1907; s. Daniel Elliott and Nora (Murphy) E .; ed. Lawrence high sch .; Bentley Sch. of Acetg. and Finance, 1929. Worked at Champ-Int. Paper Mill, 1924-26; with Bentley Sch., 1929 -; head correcting dept., 1936 -; passed C.P.A. exam., 1938. Catholle. Independent. Of- fice: 921 Boylston St., Boston. Ilome: 217 Farn- ham St., Lawrence.


ELLIOTT, Sophronia Maria, teacher, writer, lectur- er; b. Templeton, Feb. 18, 1854; d. Moses Elliott and Sarah Wood (Tenney) E .; ed. Conn. Lit. Inst .; Providence (R.I.) high sch .; student, Mass. State Coll .; Harvard Univ .; Boston Univ .; M.I.T .; Teach- ers Coll., Columbia Univ .; Sch. of Methods, Glens Falls, N.Y .; M.A. (hon.), Brown Univ., 1913; un- married. Teacher, Providence (R.I.) pub. schs., 1873-76; Boston pub. schs., 1876-1901, Sch. of llousekeeping, 1898-1902; Simmons Coll., 1902-20; mem. Lake Placid Conf. (past sec.), M.I.T. Wom- en's Assn., Am. Home Econ. Assn., N.E. ilome Econ. Assn., Narragansett IIIst. Soc., Rumford Hist. Soc. Club: Woman's City ( Boston). Au- thor: llousehold Bacteriology; Household Ily- giene. Co-author: Chemistry of Cooking and Cleaning; Business of the Household; chapters and articles in books, mags., bulletins and leaflets. Travel: Can., Paelfic Coast, Europe. Baptist. Re- publican. Ilome: 9 Charles St., Boston.


VELLIOTT, WILlam Yandell, professor of govern- ment; b. Murfreesboro, Tenn., May 12, 1896; s. : William Yandell Elliott and Annie Mary (Bul- lock) E .; ed. Webb Sch., Bell Buckle, Tenn., 1909- 13; A.B., Vanderbilt Unlv., 1917, A.M., 1920; cer- tificate, Sorbonne, Paris, Fr., 1919; D.Phil., Balliol


Coll., Oxford Univ., Eng., 1923; m. Barbara Foster of Newton Highlands, June 28, 1923; children -- William Yandell, Paul Pinkerton Foster, Charles James Fox Wharton; m. (2d) Mary Louise Ward of llemet, Calif., Aug. 26, 1936; children-Ward Edward, David William Penn. Instr., Vanderbilt Univ., 1919-20; Univ. Calif., 1923-24, asst. prof., 1924-25; lecturer and tutor, dept. of govt., Har- vard, 1925-26, asst. prof., 1925-29, asso, prof., 1929-31, prof., 1931-, chin. dept. of govt., 1933- 37; 1st It. 114th I.A., 30th Div., A.E.F., at close of World War; mem. Bus. Adv. Council, Dept. of Commerce; mem. Am. Acad. Arts and Sciences, Council on For. Relations, Council Inst. of Pacific Affairs, Sigma Chi, Phi Beta Kappa. Editor: International Control in the Non-Ferrous Metals (with others), 1937 Anthor: The Pragmatic Re- volt in Politics (1928) ; The New British Empire, 1932; The Need for Constitutional Reform, 1935; articles and verse In mags. Mem. Disciples of Christ. Democrat. Ilome: 660 Concord Av., Bel- mont.


ELLIS, A. Russell, business executive; b. Cambridge, Sept. 19, 1883; s. Emmons Raymond Ellis and Emma S. (Libbey) E .; ed. Cambridge Latin sch .; A.B., Ilarvard, 1907; in Lila Webb of Allston, Feb. 1919; children-Russell Webb, Emmons Stearns, Robert William, Stearns Russell, Donald Rich- ardson, William Webb. Pres. F. R. Ellis & Sons; pres. Ellis Direct Dairy Service. Unitarian. Re- publican. Office: 11 Fruit & Produce Exchange, Boston. Home: 9 Madison Av., Winchester. Sum- mer res .: Clifton.


ELLIS, Edward Keith, physiclan; b. Ilyde Park, Dec. 15, 1879; s. ledward Jarvis Ellis and Harrlet Elizabeth (Keith) E .; ed. Ilyde Park high sch .; M.D., Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1902; m. Edna Florence Siminons of Southbridge, Oct. 15, 1907; 1 dau .- Elizabeth Keith. Interne, ophthalmic and aural service, Boston City llosp., 1902-03; house surg., Mass. Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1901-05; ophthalmle surg., Carney Hosp., 1906-18, St. Eliza- beth's Hosp. and Boston Dispensary to 1916; now visiting surg, Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary; prof. ophthalmology emeritus, Tufts Coll. Med. Sch .; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Boston Med. Soc., llyde Park Med. Club, N.E. Ophthalmol. Soc. Protestant. Republican. Office: 412 Beacon St., Boston. Ilome: 38 Beacon St., Ilyde Park. Sum- mer res .: 163 Glades Rd., North Scituate.


ELLIS, Ellen Deborah, professor of political science; b. Phila., Pa., Nov. 25, 1878; d. Ilenry Clay Ellis and Ellen Deborah (Moore) E ; ed. Phila. (Pa.) high sch .; A.B., Bryn Mawr Coll., 1901, A.M. 1902, Ph. D., 1905; grad. student, Univ. Leipzig, 1902-03. Asso. with Mount Holyoke Coll. continuously, 1905-, instr. hist., 1905-08, asso. prof., 1908-09, asso. prof. pure economics and polit. sei., 1909-11, asso. prof. hist. and polit. sci., 1911-19, prof. hist. and head dept. hist., Constantinople Coll., Con- stantinople, Turkey (on leave of absence from Mt. Ilolyoke Coll.) 1913-15, prof. polit. sel., Mt. Ilolyoke Coll., 1919 -; mem. Am. Assn. Univ. Women (pres. Conn. Valley Br., 1925-26), Am. Soc. Internat. Law, Am. Polit. Sci. Assn. (mem. exec. council, 1928-30, 2nd v.p., 1932), For. Policy Assn. (mem. council Conn. Valley Br. 1926-), Nat. Mun. League, Am. Assn. Unly. Profs., Mass. League Women Voters, League of Nations Assn., Nat. World Court. Com., Mass. Civic League; awarded first Bryn Mawr Matriculation Scholar- ship for Pa. and the Southern States, 1897-98, Phila. Girls' High and Normal Schs., Alumnae Scholarship, 1897-1901; Bryn Mawr European Fel- lowshlp, 1901, Fellowship in Economics and Poll- ties, Bryn Mawr, 1904-05. Author: contbns. to Contemporary Review, American Political Science Review, National Municipal Review. Travel: Eu- rope (extensive, lived there, 1902-03, 1913-15, 1936-37); Near East; No. Am. Episcopalian. Ilome: Blackthorn Cottage, Jewett Lane, South Iladley.


ELLIS, Harold John, Investment broker; b. Jack- son, Mich., Aug. 6, 1896; s. Elmer J. Ellis and Rosa B. (Sheridan) E .; ed. Jackson (Mich.) high sch .; Mich. State Coll .; U.S. Radlo Schi., Harvard;


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A.B., Univ. Mich., 1921; m. Frances C. Brown of Boston, June 29, 1922; 1 son-H. John. Bank messenger, Jackson City Bk., 1917-1920; asst. bk. examiner, Mass., 1920; bond salesman, A. H. Bick- more Co., 1921-28; pres. Ellis & Lane, Inc., 1928- 36; partner Ellis, Clayton & Co .; served in U.S. Navy, 1918; E3c, R.O .; mem. Sigma Alpha Ep- silon. Club: Brae Burn Country. Episcopalian. Republican. Oflice: 10 Post Office Square, Boston. Home: 45 Holly Rd., Waban.


YELLIS, Harriet, artist; b. Springfield, Apr. 4, 1886, d. George Albert Ellis and Emily Sophia (Whit- comb) E .; ed. grad., Springfield Class. high sch., 1904; grad., Pratt Inst., 1906; studied art under Chas. Hawthorne, Ralph Johonnot, and Cecelia Beaux. Supervisor of art, Springfield pub. sehs., 1909-25; art dir., MacDuffie Private Sch., 1926-28, Miss Barker's Sch., 1929-32; dir. Hampden Sum- mer Art Sch., 1929-34; teacher and lecturer on art; also portrait artist; exhibited at Pa. Acad., Berk- shire Mus. (Pittsfield), Nat. Assn. of Women Painters and Sculptors, N.Y. City, Stockbridge, Amherst, Dedham, Nantucket, and clubs in Spring- field; represented in Springfield Mus. Nat. Hist. and Springfield Acad. Med. by decorative canvases of landseapes and figures; mem. Springfield Art. League, Springfield Artists' Gulld, Artists' Union of Western Mass. Protestant. Home: 158 Sher- man St., Springfield.


YELLIS, Merton Parker, contractor; b. Worcester; s. D. Parker Ellis and Fannie I. (Fleming) E .; ed. grad., Farm & Trades Sch .; m. Eleanor L. Lyons of Dorchester, Oct. 25, 1911. With T. I. Ilind, Bos- ton, 1899-1909; Adams-Pond Co., Boston, 1909-22; Armington & Ellis, 1922-25; in bus. as contractor on own account, 1925 -; tr. Dorchester Sav. Bk .; mem. bd. mgrs. Farm & Trade Sch .; mem. 1st Regt., M.V.M., 1902-05; mem. Master Builders Assn. of Boston, Bldg. Trades Employers Assn., Alumni Assn. of Farm & Trades Sch. (grad. sec., 1905-), Masons, K.T., Shrine. Clubs: Republican of Mass., Appalachian Mt. Unitarian. Republi- can. Office: 77 Summer St., Boston. Home: 18 Elm St., Milton.


VELLIS, Moses, shoe manufacturer; ed. grad., Chaun- cey Ilall Sch., Boston, 1891. Engaged as salesman, 1892-1937; pres. Bray, Stanley & Ellis, Inc .; mfr. shoes at St. Johnsville, N. Y., 1932 -; dir. Wellesley Trust Co .; tr. Moses Ellis Real Estate Trust. Unitarian. Republican. Office: 83 Lincoln St., Boston. Home: 11 Hawthorne Rd., Wellesley.


VELLIS, Ralph Waterbury, lawyer; b. South Hadley Falls, Nov. 25, 1856; s. Theodore Waterbury Ellis and Marie Louise (Van Boskerck) E .; A.B. (cum laude), Ilarvard, 1879; studied law in office of Marcus B. Knowlton, Springfield, and took 2 yrs. course at Harvard Law Sch .; in. Katherine Allyn Rlee of Springfield, Apr. 13, 1882; children -- Theodore Waterbury, Ralph Waterbury. Ad- mitted to Mass. Bar, 1881; practice in Springfield, 1881 -; mem. firm Ellis, Brewster & Ellis, 1913 -; treas. Springfield Five Cents Sav. Bk., 1920-34, pres., 1934-36, v.p., 1936 -; ehmn. bd., Milton Brad- ley Co .; pres. and dir. Springfield Mortgage Co., Mortgage Holding Co., U.S. Spring Bed Co., Mut. Fire Ins. Co. of Springfield; clerk and dir. Chem- ieal Paper Mfg. Co., Crocker, McElwaln Co .; dir. Springfield Nat. Bk., Holyoke Card & Paper Co .; formerly Rep. of Gen. Ct., councilman, alderman, mayor (1901), Springfield Officier de l'Instruction Publique en France; dir. Home for Aged Men, City Lib. Assn. of Springfield; mem. Pi Eta, Odd Fellows. Clubs: Saturday Night (Springfield), Pow Wow Law. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 1319 Main St., Springfield. Home: 39 Mul- berry St., Springfield.




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