Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 1 1940-1941, Part 97

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1932; The First Year of the American Revolution, 1935; The Red Keep, 1938. Club: Harvard. Travel: Europe, Canada, U.S. Unitarian. Independent. V Home: Concord.


FRENCH, Arthur Perkins, professor; b. Weymouth, O., June 20, 1895; s. Richmond E. French and Mary D. (Perkins) F .; ed. Medina high sch .; B.Se., O. State Univ., 1921; M.Se., Mass. State Coll., 1923; Univ. Minn., 1937-38; m. Edith M. Dickson of Maysville, Ky., July 6, 1921; children-Marjorie Jane, Mary Alice. Rodman and instrument man for eivil engr., 1913-16; instr. pomology, Mass. State Coll., 1923-29, asst. prof., 1929-36, prof. po- mology and plant breeding, 1936 -; spent part of each summer for last 15 yrs. helping to develop and apply a system whereby varieties of fruits can be identified by plant characters in the nursery, a system of considerable value to nurserymen and fruit growers in getting varieties true-to-name; pvt. M.E., 83rd Div., U.S.A., 11 mos., World War; mem. Am. Soc. Hort. Sci., Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Zeta. Author: sei. artieles. French ancestors lived at Raynham Centre prior to 1795. Congregationalist. Independent. Office: Mass. State College, Amherst. Home: 22 Harris St., North Amherst.


FRENCH, Arthur Willard, civil engineer; b. Battle Creek, Mich., July 13, 1868; S. Willard French and Elmira (Holt) F .; ed. Milford, N.Il. high sch .; B.S., Dartmouth Coll., 1891; C.E., 1892; D.E. (hon.), Worcester Poly. Inst., 1938; m. Carrie Kyte of Denver, Colo., July 2, 1895; children-Willard K., Robert F., Frederick A., Walter Hf. Civil engr. on construction colv., 1892-95; asso. prof., civil engring., Thayer Sch. of Civ. Engring., Dartmouth, 1895-98; prof. civ. engring. Worcester Poly. Inst., 1899-1938; retired, 1938; overseer, Thayer Sch. of Civ. Engring .; mem. Ain., Boston, and Worcester Soes. C.E., Soc. Promotion Engring. Edn. Author: Stereotomy ( with 11. C. Ives), Protestant. l'e- publiean. Office: Worcester Poly. Instit., Worees- ter. llome: 202 Russell St., Worcester, Summer res .: Sterling Junction.


FRENCH, Charles Winslow, professor; b. Boston, Mar. 28, 1877; s. Charles A. French and M. Annie (Tribble) F .; ed. Boston Eng, high seh .; Somer- ville Latin sch .; Ph. B., Boston Univ., 1902; student, Univ. Paris, 2 yrs .; holder of Jacob Sleeper fellow- ship from Boston Univ., Paris, 1908-09; married; 1 son-Charles W., Jr. Teacher Fr. and Latin, Hyde Park high sch., 1903-04; head Fr. dept., Hack- ley Sch., Tarrytown, N. Y., 1901-05; instr. Fr., Phil- lips Acad., Andover, 1905-H, Eng. high seh., Boston, 1911-14, head dept. modern langs., Eng. high sch., Boston, 1914-20; head Fr. dept., Boston Univ. Coll. Bus. Adm., 1920 -; reader in intermediate and ad1; vanced French, Coll. Entrance Exam. Ed., 8 yrs., asst, chiet reader, 3 yrs., ehmn. revision com. for modern langs., 1926-27; dollar-a-year man doing trans. for U.S. Govt., World War; mem. N.I. Modern Lang. Assn. (chin. Eastern Mass. Group, 1922-23; pres., 1921-26), Nat. Fed. Modern Lang. Teachers Am. (nem. exec. com., 1921 -; pres., 1927- 29; sec .- treas., 1934 -; del. to Internat. Conv. of World Fed. Edn. Assns., Geneva, 1929; one of the two dels. representing No. Am. at annual meetings of Internat. Fed. Teachers Modern Langs., Paris, July 1933, Brussels, July 1935, Liege, Aug. 1939), Beta Theta Pl; awarded decoration "Officier d'Academie" by French Minister of Ran., Oct. 1935. ('lub: University (Boston), Author: ar- ticles in Modern Lang. Jour. Editor: 2d re- vision of Chardenal's Complete French Course, 1920; ed .- in-chief, Lafayette Series of French Texts, 1923-26 (French Grammar, Beziat and Dey; Le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon, Zeck ; Tableau Synoptique des Verbes Français, Good- year); 2 or 3 books in process of editing. Travel: Europe, 24 times (study, Univ. Paris, 2 yrs.); or- ganized "Picturesque France by Motor" tours, known as "Classroom on Wheels"), for teachers and students of French, under auspices of Boston Univ. Summer Session, 1931, has conducted the tours each summer sinee. Dir, dese., mother's side, John Alden and Priseilla. Congregationalist. Re- publican. Office: Boston University College of Business Administration, 685 Commonwealth Av.,


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Boston. Home: 15 Perkins Court Manor, Jamaica Plain.


FRENCH, Earle Moulton, certified public account- ant; b. Randolph, Feb. 18, 1896; s. Herbert Fred- erick French and Grace ( Moulton) F .; ed. Ran- dolph pub. sehs .; Milton Acad., 1914; A.B., Harvard, 1918; Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1918-19; m. Bertha L. Martin of Cohasset, April 27, 1920. With Herbert F. French & Co. 1926-, now sr. mem. of firm; Licensed C.P.A., Mass. and N.Y .; in Air Serv- ice, U.S.N.R.F., 1918; mem. Am. Inst. Accountants, Boston Executives Assn. (treas.); Mass. Soc. C.P.A.'s, Inc. (past pres.), Masons. Club: Harvard (Boston). Congregationalist. Office: 211 Congress St., Boston. Home: 110 Monatiquot Av., Braintree. FRENCH, Edward Henry, physician (retired) ; b Chickasaw Co., la., Mar. 17, 1857; s. Charles D. French and Naney (Holbrook) F .; ed. Peterboro (N.I.) high seh .; M.D., Dartmouth Med. Coll., 1882; in. Martha E. Warde of Concord, N.H., Oet. 3, 1893; children-Anita Warde, Edward David. Supt., State Insane Hosp., Medfield, 1896-1921; retired; eapt. M.C., U.S.A., 2 yrs., World War; former mem. Am. Med. Psychol. Assn., N.E. Psychol. Soc., Bos- ton Soe. Psychiatry & Neurology. Protestant. Republican. Home: 327 Billings Rd., Wollaston. FRENCH, Edward Sauborn, railroad president; b. Portland, Me., Dec. 11, 1883; s. James M. French and Carrie (Sanborn) 19 .; ed. A.B., Dartmouth, 1906, A.M., 1936; m. Helen Campbell, Dee. 11, 1911 (d. Jan. 19, 1919) ; children-Janet E., Betty S., Helen C. Connected with B.&.M. R.R. and sub- sidiary lines, 1906-, pres. and chni, exec. com. 1930-, pres. Me. Cent. R.R., 1932 -; dir. Assn. Am. R.R., Fed. Res. Bk. of Boston, Nat. Life Is. Co., Union Mut. Life Ins. Co., Oxford Paper Co., Jones & Lamson Machine Co., N.E. Pub. Service Co., Rock of Ages Corp .; tr. Dartmouth Coll., 1935 -. Clubs: Union, Algonquin, University (Bos- ton); Dartmouth (N.Y.); Cumberland (Portland, Me.). Office: 150 Causeway St., Boston. Home:


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FRENCH, Edward Vestal, lumber; b. Newton, May 21, 1897; s. George Edward French and Mena ( Ves- tal) F .; ed. grad., Newton high sehr., 1914; A.B., Harvard, 1918; m. Catherine Leith of Cambridge, Apr. 21, 1919; children-Mary Louise, Edward Leith, Robert Leith. Engaged in lumber bus., Boston, 1919 -; sec. The Atlantic Lumber Co., 1923-27, pres. 1927-31, v.p. 1931 -; mem. Nat. Hard- wood Export Assn. (dir. ); 2d It., U.S.N.A., 1918; mem. Masons. Club: Country (Winchester). Con- gregationalist. Republican. Office: 88 Broad St., Boston. Home: Ledgewood, Winchester.


FRENCH, Edward Vinton, business executive; b. Lynn, Mar. 11, 1868; s. Benjamin Vinton French and Elisa Ellen (Tufts) F .; ed. Lynn pub. schs .; B.S., M.I.T., 1889; m. Mary O. Wentworth of Can- ton, Oct. 26, 1892; children-Helen Wentworth (Mrs. Jerome C. Greene), Mrs. Margaret Vinton Brown. Plans and constr. work, Ludlow Mfg. Co., Ludlow, 1889-90; bridge plans, Edgemoore Bridge Works, Wilmington, Del .; instr., M.I.T. 1891-92; plan making, hydraulic testing, elec. engring,, spl. inspections, Asso. Factory Mut. Fire Ins. Cos., 1892-06; v.p. Arkwright Mut. Fire Ins. Co., Boston, 1906-20, pres., 1920 -; major, U.S.A., in charge of fire protection work, France, 1 yr., 1918-19; dir. Brockton Edison Co .; tr. Andover Sav. Bk., Eastern Utilities Assos .; mem. Am. Soc. M.E., Am. Soc. I.E., Am. and N.E. Water Works Assns., Nat. Fire Protection Assn. Clubs: Engineers, Exchange, Episcopalian, North Andover Country. Author: Factory Mutual Insurance. Travel: Europe. Epis- copalian. Republican. Office: 60 Batterymarch St., Boston. Home: 20 School St., Andover.


FRENCH, George Edward, lumber manufacturer; b. Lowell, Oet. 5, 1868; s. William C. French and Charlotte (Marshall) F .; ed. Chicopee high seh., 1884; in. Mena Vestal of Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 4, 1893; children-Louise ( wife of Col. Cyril Wynne), Iedward V. In lumber bus., 1885 -; mem. Furber, Stockford & French, 1890-94; treas. Atlantic Luni- ber Co., 1894 -; dir. Vestal Lumber & Mfg. Co., Knoxville, Tenn. Clubs: Weston Golf; Sandy Burr


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Country. Unitarian. Republican. Office: 88 Broad St., Boston. Home: Wayland.


FRENCH, Hazel Blake, jeweler, mastercraftsman; b. Brockton, Aug. 21, 1890; d. Edwin H. Blake and Eleanora V. (Young) B .; ed. Brockton high sch .; Boston Mus. Fine Arts Sch., 4 yrs .; master crafts- man; m. Bertrand C. French of Sandwich, June 27, 1911; children-Lucy Mann, Eleanor Lonise, Bertrand Carr. Studied with C. Howard Walker, George J. Hunt, Hugh Elliot, etc .; originated inter- pretive jewelry set with Old Sandwich glass; pieces shown in leading cities of U.S. and in exhbn. of Am. craftsmen, Paris World Expn .; dir. Cape Cod Inst. of Music; mem. Boston Soc. Arts & Crafts, Phila. Arts & Crafts Guild. Club: Sand- wich Woman's. Desc., mother's side, Lawrence Southwick, who came over with Gov. Bradford and was given land in Salem for first glass works in Mass .: Cassandra Southwick, Quaker, immortal- ized in Whittier's poem of that name. Episco- palian. Studio and home: Main St., Sandwich.


FRENCH, Helen Somersby, professor of chemistry; b. Lynn, Oct. 23, 1884; d. Henry Weare French and Mary Eliza ( Richardson) F .; ed. A.B., Wellesley Coll., 1907, A.M., 1910; grad. student, Univ. Leip- zig, Germany, 1911-12, Ph.D., Univ. Zurich, Switz., 1913. Asso. with Wellesley Coll. 1907-, asst. in chem., 1907-10, instr. 1910-11, 1913-17, asst. prof. 1917-20, asso. prof. 1920-25, prof. chem., 1925 -; fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., N.E. Assn. Colls, and Secondary Sehs., N.E. Assn. Chem. Teachers, Phi Beta Kappa Sigma Xi. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Wel- lesley Coll. Ilome: 5 Audubon Rd., Lexington.


V FRENCH, Hollis, consulting engineer; b. Boston, June 26, 1868; s. John J. French and Frances M. (Stratton) F .; ed. B.S., M.I.T., 1889; m. Helen Good- win of Bethlehem, Pa., June 3, 1896; children- Alden, Stanley G., Hollis S., Rue Elizabeth. Cons. engr., alone, 1895-98; mem. Hollis French & Allen Hubbard, 1898-1930; office of Hollis French, 1931 -; v.p. and dir. Exolon Co .; dir. P. R. Brigham Hosp .; tr. Brinimer Sch .; mem. Delta Psi. Clubs: Som- erset, St. Anthony (N.Y.). Author: Early Amer- ican Silversmiths and their Marks; The Thatcher Magoun; An American Clipper Ship; Jacob Hurd and his Sons. Protestant Episcopalian. Repub- lican. Odlice: 210 South St., Boston. Homie: 94 Mt. Vernon St., Boston. Summer res. : Annisquan. FRENCH, Hollis Stratton, teacher; b. Annisquam, Aug. 15, 1904; s. lollis French and Helen (Good- win) } .; ed. St. Mark's Sch., Southborough; A. B., Harvard, 1926; student, Oxford, 1 yr .; A.M., Mid- dlebury Coll., 1936; in. Mary Norris Frick of Allen- town, l'a., Sept. 28, 1929; children-Robert Sayre, Sarah Hollis, With Ist Nat. Bk., Boston, 1927-31; Eaton & Howard, Inc., Boston, 1931-32; teacher, St. Mark's Sch., 1932 -. Episcopalian. Republican. Office: St. Mark's School, Southborough. Home: Southborough.


FRENCH, John Robert Putuam, headmaster; b. Sandy Point, Me., July 15, 1883; s. Nathanlel Stow- ers French and Myra Thurston (Putnam) F .; cd. Roxbury and Boston Latin schs .; A.B., Harvard, 1904, A.M., 1907; m. Eleanor Campbell Fisher of Westwood, June 24, 1911; children-Nathaniel


Stowers, John R. l'., Jr., Caroline Campbell. Teacher, Danvers high seh., Morristown (N.J.) Sch., l'awling (N.Y.) Sch .; headmaster, Oak Lane Country Day Sch. (Phila., Pa.), Derby Acad. (Hing- ham), Cambridge Sch., 1930 -; mem. sch. com., Westwood; mem. Pvt. Sch. Assn. of Boston (past pres.), Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn. Alumni Assn. (past pres.), Progressive Edn. Assn. (dir.), Har- vard Teachers Assn. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), Harvard Faculty (Cambridge). Author: occa- sional articles in prof. jours. Unitarian. Inde- pendent. Office: The Cambridge School, Inc., Ken- dal Green. Home: Lexington St., Kendal Green. Summer res .: Peterborough, N.H.


FRENCH, Ralph Winward, surgeon; b. Fall River, Oct. 4, 1883; s. Enoch Judson French and Ella Corinna ( Winward) F .; ed. Durfee high sch., Fall River; The Stone Sch., Boston; A. B., Harvard, 1907; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1910. Interne, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1910-11; surg., Truesdale Hosp.,


Fall River, 1912 -; dir. Acoaxet Club, Acoaxet; mem. Fall River, and Mass. Med. Socs., A.M.A., A.C.S., N.E. Surg. Soc., Founders' Group of Am. Bd. Surgery. Clubs: Quequechan (Fall River), Acoaxet, Harvard ( Boston). Travel: Europe, So. Am. Baptist. Republican. Office: 151 Rock St. llome: 222 Belmont St., Fall River.


VFRENCH, Robert Flam, lawyer; b. Brandon, Vt., Aug. 10, 1893; s. John A. French and Alice (Coke- man) F .; ed. Brandon (Vt.) high sch., 1909-13; LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1921. Gen. practice of law, Hyannis, 1924 -; examiner for Mass. Land Ct., 1927 -; elk., llinchley Elec. Co .; master in chancery, Barnstable Co., 1930 -; mem. Rep. State Com .; chmn. Barnstable Rep. Town Com .; mem. Cape Cod Ch. Commerce; served in U.S. Navy, 1917-18; mem. Am., Mass. and Barnstable Co. Bar Assns., Mass. Law Soc., Lambda Chi Alpha, Ma- sons (32°), Shrine. Club: Saturday Night (1fyan- nis). Noted as raiser of giant bronze turkeys and giant white chickens. Travel: Brit. W.1., Cuba, Can., parts of U.S. Episcopalian. Republican. Of- fice: 354 Main St., Hyannis. Nome: Iyanough Rd., Hyannis.


V FRENCH, Ruth Hawthorne; b. Nashua, N.Il., Oct. 17, 1880; d. George Barstow French and Sarah F. (Burnham) F .; ed. Litt. B., Smith Coll., 1902; S. B., Teachers Coll., Columbia, 1910; unmarried. Instr. domestic sci., Berkeley Inst., Brooklyn, N. Y., 1910- 11; Alcuin Prep. Sch., N.Y. City, 1911-12; exec. See, Vol. Service, Boston Chap., Am. Red Cross, 1920-22, Am. Assn. Univ. Women, Wash., D.C., 1922-23; field sec., Boston League Women Voters, 1926-27; pres., women's dept., Cong. Ch. N.H., 1935- 36; mem. Nashua (N.Il.) Sch. Bd., 1914-19; research clk., Mil. Intelligence Div., War Dept., 1918-19; mem. Am. Assn. Univ. Women, Smith Coll. Alun- nae Assn. (v.p., 1921-24; pres., 1929-32). Clubs: College ( Boston), F.P.A. Boston. Author: articles in mags. Congregationalist. Republican. Office (winter) : 60 Pinckney St., Boston. Home: 75 Con- cord St., Nashua, N. II.


FRIEDBERG, Morris, associate professor; b. N.Y. City, Nov. 10, 1893; s. Samuel Friedberg and Leal (Feldman) F .; ed. Ellenville (N.Y.) high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1914, A.M., 1925; Docteur de l'uni- versité de l'aris, 1926; studied also at London Sch. of Economics, Columbia Univ., and Univ. Berlin (Ger.); m. Ruth E. Bachelder of Portland, Me., July 21, 1932; I dau .- Jane. Minor exec., Western Union Tel. Co. and dept. stores, Baltimore, Md., and Los Angeles, Calif., 1911-18, 1919-21, 1926-28; econ. observer, Far East, Australia, and Europe, 1921-24; teacher in extension dept., Univ. Calif., Los Angeles, 1926-28; asso. prof. economies, Sim- mons Coll., Boston, 1928 -; pvt. 68th C.A.C., Feb. 1918-Mar. 1919; mem. Am. Econ. Assn., Civ. Lib- erties Union, League for Industrial Democracy, etc. Anthor: L'influence Sociale de Charles Fourier (French doctorate thesis). Travel: Far East, Aus- tralia, Europe. Office: Simmons College, Boston. Home: Cedar Hill, Waltham. Summer res .: Little Diamond Island, Portland, Me.


VFRIEDRICH, Carl Joachim, professor; b. Leipzig, Ger., June 5, 1901; s. Paul Leopold Friedrich and Charlotte (von Bulow) F. (baroness); ed. Mar- burg, Vienna; Ph. D., Heidelberg, 1925; m. Lenore Pelham, Oct. 6, 1924; children-Paul William, Otto Alva, Elizabeth Charlotte, Mathilda Corn- wall. Mem. of Am. Hist. Assn., Ami. Political Sci. Assn. Clubs: St. Botolph, Harvard. Author of Constitutional Govt, and Politics, 1937: Foreign Policy In the Making, 1938; numerous mag. art. and monographs on govt. subj .; ed. of Politica Methodice digesta of Johannes Althusius, edition of 1614, with intro. by (. J. F. Travel: Europe. Protestant. Home: 9 Francis Av., Cambridge. Summer res .: "Beechwood", Brattleboro, Vt.


A FRIEND, Victor A., food manufacturer; b. Brook- lin, Me., July 21, 1870; s. Robert Alonzo Friend and Alona Blanche (Merrick) F .; ed. Fitchburg high sch .; Bates Coll .; Portland (Me.) Bus. Coll .; m. Nellie Louise Eibel. of Malden, Nov. 6, 1898. Food mfr., 1892 -; pres. Universalist Gen. Conv., 1931 -; mem. Masons. Club: Boston City. Uni-


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versallst. Republican. Office: 407 Main St., Mel- rose. Home: 32 E. Wyoming Av., Melrose. Y FRINK, Herbert Lincoln, business executive; b. Holyoke, Mar. 7, 1894; s. Herbert J. Frink and Fannie E. (Ives) F .; ed. Holyoke high seh., Woreester Acad .; A.B., Williams Coll., 1915. Dir., now treas., Holyoke Machine Co .; dir. Hladley Falls Realty Tr., Ilolyoke Hosp .; tr., Peoples Sav. Bk .; mem. Am. Legion, Engr. Soc. of Western Mass .; 2nd It., It. and capt., U.S. Inf., World War. Clubs: Sigma Phl, Mt. Tom Golf. Baptist. Re- publican. Othee: Holyoke Mach. Co. Home: 228 Pine St., Holyoke.


FRITCH, Howard Fowler, R.R. exeeutive; b. Living- ston. N.J., Sept. 24, 1888; s. Wilson Fritch and Jennie V. (Fowler) F .; ed. B.S., Woreester Poly. Inst., 1910; m. Ethel M. Gifford of Attleboro, Sept. 24, 1914; 1 son-Ralph G. Draftsman, statis- tieian, supt. traffic, asst. gen. mgr., Eastern Mass. St. Ry., 1910-21; asst. to chmn. exee. com., then passenger trafic mgr., B. &.M.R.R., 1924-30, dir. of budgets, 1930 -; pres. and dir. B.&.M. Transporta- tion Co., 1924 -; tr. Worcester Poly: Inst .; ehmn. Motor Trans. Div., A.A.R .; mem. Soc. Automotive Engrs., Alpha Tau Omega, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Masons. Club: Boston City. Olliee: 150 Cause- way St., Boston. Home: 207 Melrose St., Melrose. VEROEBERG, Peter, clergyman; b. Sweden, Oet. 23, 1873; s. Gustaf Magnuson Froeberg and Eva (Peterson) 12 .; ed. Upsala Acad., 1893-96; A.B., Augustana Coll., 1898; B.D., Augustana Theol. Sem., 1902; D.D., Upsala Coll., 1919; m. Annette Anderson of Princeton, Ill., June 3, 1993; children -Linnea Arlene (Mrs. Oscar Wallin), Signe Evan - geline (Mrs. Clifford Aubert), Margaret Helga (Mrs. Millard Dowell), Theodor Carl Peter, Dor- othy Louise, Joseph Gustave, Bertil Lennart, Leltoy Hilding, Kenneth Erland, Paul Eugene. Ordained to Lutheran miulstry, 1902; pastor, Orange, 1902-05, Bridgeport, Conn., 1905-12, Ken- ilworth, N.J., 1912-18; pres. Upsala College, Kenil- worth, N.J., 1912-1918; pres. N.E. Conf. Imther League, 1919-28; see. and treas. Lutheran Immi- grant and Seamen's Home, East Boston, 1920-32; v.p. bd. of dirs., Lutheran Old Peoples Home, 1920 -; tr. Brockton Pub. Lib., 1926 -; founder and first ed. of the monthly "New England Luthery League", 1926; estab. the N.E. Luther League Recreation Camp, 1925. Author: Sermons and articles in monthlies and weeklies. Travel: Swed., Nor., Den., Finland, Ger., 1910. Republican. Home: 81 1lillberg Av., Brockton.


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FROST, Donald Mckay, lawyer, trustee; b. Charles- ton, S.C., May 30, 1877; 8. Edward Parker Frost and Mary Coachman (MeKay) F .; ed. Charleston (S.C.) high sch .; Coll. of Charleston; St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N.Il .; A.B., Ilarvard, 1899; L.L. B., Ilarvard Law Sch., 1902; in. Mary Mitchell Ryer- son of Chicago, Ill., July 14, 1910; children- Mrs. Mary R. Osgood, Donald MeKay, Jr. (d.), Mrs. Mary J. Mckay Clark. Gen. practice law, 1902 -; mem. Smythe, Lee & Frost, Charleston, S.C., 1904-11; Boston, individual practice, 1912-18; mem. Loring, Coolidge, Noble & Boyd, 1918-25; individnal practice, 1925 -; dlr. Piedmont Mfg. Co., Cotton Mills, Charleston, S.C., Orr Cotton Mills, Anderson, S.C., Clifton (S.C.) Mfg. Co .; capt., S C.N.G .; mem. S.C. Ilo. of Rep., 1904-08: Draft Bd., Boston, 1917-19; Park Commn., Dover, 1935 -; tr. N.E. Conservatory of Music; tr. Bos- ton Athenaeum; dir. Boston Opera Assn. (treas., 1935, pres., 1936) ; resident mein. Mass. Ilist. Soc. (Boston), Am. Antiquarian Soc. (Worcester). Clubs: Somerset, Tennis & Raegnet, Mass. Auto- mobile, Norfolk Ilunt, Odd Volumes, Dedham Country and Polo, Grolier, Harvard (N. Y.). Epis- copalian. Office: 84 State St., Boston. Home: Farm St., Dover.


FROST, Edward J., merehant; b. Waupaka, Wis., Ideb. 9, 1873; s. David Frost and Adelia (Owen) F .; ed. Bellevue, Mich., high sch .; m. Gertrude C. Mead of St. Johns, Mich .; children-Owen Carlisle, Edith Amelia, Mary Elizabeth. In a gen. store, 1888; enshier, Bellevue Bk., Mich., 1891-1901; asst. credit mgr. and purchasing agt., Western Elee. Co., Pittsburg, Pa., 1902-03, mgr. N.Y. ofllee, 1904-


06; v.p., treas., and dir. William Filene's Sons Co., Boston, 1906 -; treas, and dir. Federated Dept. Stores, Inc., Federated Service, Inc., NY. City; treas Asso. Merchandising Corp., Retail Research Assn .; tr. Real Estate Trust, F. N. Day Estate; dir. R. 11. White Co., Continental Clothing Co., Bloom- ingdale Bros., Inc., Federal Reserve Bk., Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., Boston Municipal Research Bur., Boston Ch. Commerce (v.p.); tr. Andover-Newton Theol. Sch., Northeastern Univ., Simmons Coll., Iluntington Sch., Lasell Junior Coll., Newton Ilosp., Newton Y.MC.A., Newton Community Chest. Oflice: 426 Washington St., Boston. Home: Ilillerest, Auburndale.


FROST, Fred Lowry, submaster; b. Lebanon, Pa., Jan. 9, 1888; s. Fred W. Frost and Alice ( Lowry ) 10 .; ed. Lebanon (Pa.) high sch .; A.B., Lebanon Valley Coll., 1911; M.A., Columbia, 1917; Ed.M., Harvard Grad. Sch. Idn., 1926; m. Verda Allena Snyder of Hagerstown, Md., June 8, 1918. Instr. hist., Lebanon (Pap) high sch., 1911-17; submas- ter, Needham high sch., 1919 -; It. Q.M.C., U.S.A., Nov. 17, 1917-Dec. 11, 1918, instr., O.T. Camp Johnston, Fla., 1918, ednl. see., Camp Devens, 1918-19; mem. Metrop. Singers, Masons (32°), Shrine, K.T. Clubs: Submasters (past pres.), Teachers, Needham Garden. Protestant. Repub- lican. Office: Needham High School, Needham. Home: 362 Webster St., Needham. Summer res .: Common Fence Pt., R. L.


FROST, Harold Maurice, physician; b. Bowdoinham. Me., June 25, 1888; s. John Maurice Frost and Jeanette (Dunlap) F .; ed. A.B., Brown Univ., 1909; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1915; m. Lucy Maria Church of Tiverton, R.I., Feb. 2, 1915: chil- dren -- llarold Maurice, Richard John. Began practice of med., 1919; asst. supt., Mass. Charitable Dye & Ear Infirmary, 1919-21; in practice of sur- gery, Boston, 1921-28; asst. med. dir., N.E. Mutual Life Ins. Co., 1921-28. asso. med dir., 1928-31. med. dir., 1931 -; med. ollicer, B.f.F. and U.S. Army, 1915-18; tr. N.E. Bapt. Hosp .; mom. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Am. Pnb. Health Assn., Masons. Con- gregationalist. Republican. Office: 95 Milk St., Boston. Home: 25 1lundreds Circle, Wellesley llills.


FROST, Harry M., advertising specialist; b. Port- land, Me .. July 6, 1866; s. Phineas Mitchell Frost and Carrie Rand (Chenery) F .; od. Portland (Me.) pub. schs., 1871-77; Farmington pub. schs., 1877- 84; Fryeburg Acad., 1884-85; B.L., Dartmouth Coll., 1889; m. Ida A. Cuthbertson of Boston, June 1, 1896; children- Karl Melvin, Doris (Mrs. Wal- ter S. Gay), Philip M. Ad. writer, Shepard Nor- well Co., 1890-1900; with Thomas C. Plant Co., 1900-01; launce & Spinney Co., 1901-15; Harry M. Frost Co., Inc., 1915-, v.p., treas., dir .; mem, Psi Upsilon (Zeta Chap ), Sphinx. Clubs: Boston City, Winthrop Yacht, Rotary Internat. (Lynn). Con- gregationalist. Republican. Office: 260 Tremont St., Boston. Name: 37 Thomas Rd., Swampscott. V FROST, Harvey Edwin, insurance; b. Lawrence, Oet. 2, 1875; s. John S. Frost and Lydia A. (Simonds) 14 .; ed. pub. schs .; m. Lillian M. Veder of Somer- ville, Aug. 21, 1913 (d.) ; 1 son-John E .; m. (2nd) Vera M. Faulds of Quincy, July 28, 1937. In vari- ous lines of employment, 1891-1905; engaged in ins. brokerage, Boston, 1905-, propr. Harvey E. Frost Co .; mem. Mass. llo. of Rep., 1911-17, 1920- 22; mem. Rep. State Com., 1925-30; past pres. and treas. Somerville Bd. Trade; ehmn. bd. dirs., Winter Hill Coop. Fed. Sav. and Loan Assn .; tr. Somerville Hosp .; v.p. Ins. Brokers Assn, of Mass. Methodist. Republican. Office: 200 Franklin St., Boston. Home: 77 Avon St., Somerville.


YFROST, Horace Wier, investment banker; b. Chel- sea, Jan. 25, 1893; s. Thomas B. Frost and Sarah I. (Wier) F .; ed. Chelsea high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1911; student, Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1913-14; m. Mildred S. Kip of Quaker Ilill, Conn., July 23, 1932; children-Thomas B., Peter K .. Richard V. Il. Asso. with Tucker, Anthony & Co., investment bankers, Boston, 1915-, partner, 1935 -; 2d lt. Air Service, U.S.A., 1918; tr. County Sav. Bk. and various estates. (Inbs: Exchange, Harvard, (Boston, N.Y.). Travel: various trips


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to Europe, 1914-1933. Congregationalist. Re- publican. Office: 74 State St., Boston. Ilome: 16 Longfellow Park, Camb.


V+FROST, Lloyd Albinus, banker, lawyer; b. Salem, Feb. 20, 1875; s. Rev. Albinus F. Frost and Emma J. (Richardson ) F .; LL. B., Northeastern Univ. Sel. Law, 1917; m. Agnes B. Goerwitz of Cambridge, Mar. 5, 1906; children-Evelyn (Mrs. Carroll P. Buck), Agnes (Mrs. Thos. G. O'Keefe). In em- ploy various banks, 1893-1918; v.p. and treas. Guaranty Trust Co., Cambridge, 1918-25; with Cambridge Trust Co., 1925-, v.p., 1928 -; v.p. Cambridge Investment Corp., Gen. Conv. of New Jerusalem Ch., 1936 -; dir New Ch. Theol. Sch., 1917-, treas. 1928 -; treas. Bd. of Missions of Gen. Conv., 1906 -. Clubs: Appalachian Mt., Cam- bridge, Economy (Cambridge). Desc. (8th gener- ation) (Elder) Edmund Frost, who came to Cam- bridge with Rev. Thomas Shepard, 1635. Sweden- borgian. Republican. Ollice: Cambridge Trust Co., Cambridge. Home: 13 Farrar St., Cambridge. Died Apr. 1938.




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