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THOMPSON, Grace Allen ( Mrs. Charies E. P. Thomp- son), playwright; b. Medina, O., Dec. 23, 1876; d. Jacob Switzer and Mathilda ( Knapp) S .; ed. Swan- ton (O ) pub. schs .; Toledo (O.) high sch .; Bryan (O.) high sch .; Radcliffe Coll., 1914-16; in. Arthur Dickhut of Quincy, Ill., July 21, 1894 (d.); m. (2nd) Calvin E. Allen of Shirley Mills, Me., Dec. 18, 1902 (d.); m. (3rd) Dr. Charles E. P. Thompson of King- ston and Halifax, Jan. 5, 1907; 1 son-Chauncy Arthur. Contralto soloist, dramatic dir. and dramatie teacher, playwright since 1914; grad. Eng. 47, play writing under late Prof. George P. Baker, Harvard and Radeliffe; past chmn. of liter- ature and drama, Mass. State Fed. of Women's Clubs, 3 yrs .; sec. Com, for Work Among the Blind, New Bedford; mem. O.E.S. Clubs: Thurs- day Musical, New Bedford Women's (past pres. ) Country Week (New Bedford), Mothers, Colonial, / Woman's Branch Alliance ( Fairhaven, past pres.). Author: The Hurt that Heals; The Scapegoat; Adam's Apple; many short plays. Travel: U.S., Europe. Desc. Knapp family of Pa. Unitarian. Republican. Home: 65 Centre St., Falrhaven.
THOMPSON, Howard King, physician; b. Boston, May 1893; s. Dr. Charles O. Thompson and Carrie E. (King) T .; ed. Boston Latin sch .; A.B., Colgate Univ., 1916; M.I)., Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1922; m. Maude Short; children-Howard K., Jr., Charles O., H. Med. res. Mass. Mem, llosp, 1922-23; Asst. in Pathology, Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1923-27; lt. U.S.A. Med. Res. Corps, 1927-30; Asst. Visiting Phys., later Visiting phys., R. B. Brigham Hosp., 1928-39; Visiting Phys., Arthritis Clinic, Boston City llosp., 1934-39; Asso. Staff, Beth Israel Ilosp., 1934-39; Instr. in med., Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1931-36, asst. prof., 1936-39; mil, service Med. Dept. U.S. Army, 1917-19, U S. P.II.S., 1919; mem. Lambda Iota, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Chi, Masons,
varlous Philatelic Socs, Club: Harvard. Author: articles on arthritis. Protestant. Republlean. Office: 589 Beacon St., Boston. llome: 43 Allerton St., Brookline.
THOMPSON, John Eric SIdney, archeologist; b. Lon- don, Dec. 31, 1898; s. George William Thompson and Mary (Cullen) T .; ed. Winchester Coll., Eng .; Cambridge. Univ .; m. Florence Lucy Keens of Gravesend, Eng., 1931; 1 son -- Donald Enrique. Archeologist with British Muscum, Field Museum Nat. Hist., Chicago, now with Carnegie Instn. of Washington (Div. llist. Research); frequent archeol, expdns. to the Maya area (Cent. Am.), 1926 --; It., Coldstream Guards, service in British army, including France, Salonika and Palestine, 1915-19. Author: Mexico Before Cortez, Excava- tions at San Jose, British Honduras, Archaeology of South America, Ethnology of the Mayas of Southern and Central British Honduras, many papers on related subjects. Travel: Cent. Am. Episcopalian. Office: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 10 Frisbie Place, Cambridge. Home: 22 Forest St., Cambridge.
THOMPSON, Joseph Osgood, professor physics (emeritus) ; b. Weymouth, July 29, 1863; s. Samuel Thompson and Mary A. (Eaton) T .; ed. Thayer Acad .; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1884; Ph.D., Univ. Strassburg, Ger., 1891; courtesy fellow, Yale, 1920; m. Lulu L. Burbank of Longmeadow, May 22, 1912; children-Rebecca B., Samuel M. Teacher of science, Park Coll., Parkville, Mo., 1884-86; asst. in physics, Amherst Coll., 1886-87, Instr. math., 1887-89; instr. physics, Haverford (Pa.) Coll., 1891-94; asso. prof. physics, Amherst Coll., 1894- 1918, prof., 1918-28, emeritus, 1928 -; fellow A.A A.S., Am. Phys. Soe .; mem. Phl Beta Kappa. Club: Faculty. Author: many articles in German and American sci. periodieals. Travel: Europe (1 trips). Desc. Rev. William Thompson, first pastor of Cong, Church in Braintree, 1639. Con- gregnationalist. Republican. llome: 209 Lincoln Av., Amherst.
V THOMPSON, Leslie Prince, artist, painter; b. Med- ford, March 2, 1880; s. William A. Thompson and Dora A. (Sampson) T .; ed. Medford high sch .; studied at Mass. Normal Art Sch., Museum of Fine Arts Sch., Boston, under Tarbell; awarded Page traveling scholarship; studied in European galleries; m. Margaret V. Hathaway of New Bed- ford, 1917; children-Dora, John, William. Teach- er of drawing, St. George's Sch .; teacher of draw- ing and painting for 18 yrs. at Sch. of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; exhibited at principle exhibns. in U.S .; mem. Guild of Boston Artists (pres. 1938), N.A., 1937. Clubs: St. Botolph, Tavern. Awards: bronze medal, St. Louis expn., 1904; third Hall- garten prize, N.A.D., 1911; Il. S. Morris prize, Newport Art Assn., 1914; silver medal, Panama- Pacific expns., San Francisco, 1915; Beck gold medal, Pa. Acad. Fine Arts, 1919; silver medal, Sesquicentennial expn., Phila., 1927; Stotesbury prize, Pa. Acad. Fine Arts, 1927; Purchase prize, Boston Art Ciub, 1928. Travel: Europe. Ollice: 30 Ipswich St., Boston. Home: 140 Pleasant St., Newton Centre.
THOMPSON, Maurice de Kay, professor of electro- chemistry; b. Covington, Ky., July 23, 1877; 8. Maurice de Kay Thompson and Jenny Leathers (Burdsall) T .; ed. B.S., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1898; studied Zürich Polytechnikum, 1901-03; Ph.D., ITniv. Basel, 1903; m. Lilian Hastings of Jamaica Plain, June 3, 1906; children-Janice (Mrs. Gren- ville Goodwin), Evelyn Hastings (Mrs. David Reisman, Jr.), Clare de Kay. Asst. in Physics, M. I.T., 1898-1901, instr. In electrochemistry, 1901- 07, asst. prof., 1907-13, asso. prof., 1913-30, prof., 1930 -; mem. Am. Acad Arts and Sciences, Elec- trochem. Soc., Delta Kappa Epsilon. Travel: abroad during 1901-03, 1926-27. Author: Theoreti- cal and Applied Electrochemistry, 1926 and 1939; articles in scientific papers. Desc. Augustine lle- mans, settled in Va., about 1633. Unitarlan. llome: 222 Beacon St, Boston.
THOMPSON, Norman Jullen, engineer; b. Andover, Mar. 13, 1894; s. John Hlbbard Thompson and Rosella J. (Colpitts) T .; ed. Punehard high seh.,
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Andover; S.B., M.I.T., 1916; m. Blanehe L. Hay- ward of Melrose, Aug. 19, 1915; children-Norman Julien, Jr., Shirley Mae. Chemist, Weston-Mott Div., Gen. Motor Corp., 1916-17; metallurgist, Chevrolet Motor Co., 1917-18; research engr., In- dustrial Waste Commn., State of Coun., 1918-21; development engr., Stamford (Conn.) Rolling Mills, 1921-25; engr. and dir., Factory Mut. Labs., Boston, 1925 -. Mem., Am. Chem. Soc., Nat. Fire Protection Assn., Masons. Club: University (Bos- ton). Office: 184 High St., Boston. Home: Ash- land, N.H., and Wellesley Hills, Mass.
THOMPSON, Peter Hunter, ophthalmologist; b. Brigham, Que., Can., May 3, 1873; s. Thomas Thompson and Margaret (Means) T .; brought to U.S., 1882, naturalized, 1894; M.D., Tufts Coll. Med. Seh., 1898, Harvard Univ. Med. Sch., 1901; m. Katherine Knight Macdonald of Dundas, Can., Aug. 24, 1904; children-Marjory Katherine (dee.), Peter Hunter, Jr. Ophthalmic and aural house surgeon, Boston City Hosp., 1900-01, asst. ophthal- mic surgeon, 1902-12, ophthalmic surgeon, 1912- 16, resigned; ophthalmie house surgeon Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1901-03, ophthalmic elin. asst., 1903-09, jr. asst. ophthalmic surgeon, 1909-11, asst. ophthalmic surgeon, 1911-14, ophthalmie surgeon, 1914-26, cons. ophthalmic surgeon, 1926 -; ophthal- mologist, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1920 -; instr. ophthal- mology, Harvard Grad. Seh. Med., 1912-16; nem. Anı. Acad. Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, N.E. Ophthalmol. Soc. (ex-pres.), A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc. Club: llarvard (Boston). Author: The Etiology and Diagnosis of Iritis; Eye Changes in Renal Diseases-Their Diagnostic and Prognostic Value. Travel: No. & So. America, Europe, British Isles. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 308 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Home: 269 Com- monwealth Av., Boston.
Y THOMPSON, Ralph E., manufacturer, consultant; b. 'Rockford, Ill., Feb. 1, 1888; s. Norman Frederick Thompson and Adaline Eliza (Emerson) T .; ed. Hotchkiss Sch., Lakeville, Conn., 1904-06; Ph.B., Sheffield Scientific Sch. (Yale), 1909; in. Emily F. Barnum of Rockford, Ill., Dee. 27, 1911; chil- dren-Gretchen Adaline, Ralph Emerson, Jr., Ilar- ris Barnum. Successively foreman, asst. supt,, supt., v.p. in charge of mfg. (domestie and for- eign), dir. and mem. exee. com., Gillette Safety Razor Co., 1909-34; pres., treas. and dir. William I. Gilbert Clock Corp .; pres. and dir. Reed-Pren- tice Corp .; dir, and mem. exec. com. Seott & Wil- liams, Inc .; pres., treas, and dir. The Thompson Corp .; tr. Deaconess Hosp .; industrial consultant, Ralph E. Thompson; mem. Ani. Soc. M.I., Am. Inst. E.E., Delta Psi. Clubs: Union, Exchange (Boston), The Country (Brookline), Duxbury Yacht. Office: 50 Congress St., Boston. . Home: 428 Warren St., Brookline.
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THOMPSON, Samuel H., hardware merchant; b. Lowell, Nov. 16, 1859; s. Samuel Thompson and Adaline (Libby) T .; ed. Lowell high sch .; m. Emma F. Mack, Apr. 1891; children-Margaret A. (Mrs. Chester M. Runels), Miriam M. (both grads. Smith Coll), William A. (grad. Dartmouth Coll.). With Franklin Ward Co., 1876-91; pres. and treas. The Thompson Hardware Co., wholesale and retail mfrs. and mill supplies, Lowell, 1891 -; dir. Consolidated Lobster Co., Near East Relief ; tr., v.p. and ehmn, investment bd., Lowell Five Cents Sav. Bk .; pres. Mass. State Chamber of Commerce; nat. counellor, U.S. Chamber of Com- meree; one of organizers and mein. bd. trs. Mass. Tercentenary Commn .; dir. and chmn. Bd. Trs. Lowell Y.M.C.A. (twice pres.); one of founders and 1st pres. N.E. Hardware Dealers Assn. (again pres., 1909; now advisory bd, mem.); honored by award from Nat. Arbitration Council in recogni- tlon of ereating the Mass. Arbitration Law and its enactment; apptd. by Gov. Cox rep. of Mass. at confs. in Toronto and Washington. Clubs: City (Boston), Twentieth Century, Vesper Country (Lowell). Travel: U.S. and Can. (extensive) ; Europe. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: The Thompson Hardware Co., Lowell. Home: 791 Andover St., Lowell.
V THOMPSON, Sanford Eleazer, consulting engineer; b. Ogdensburg, N.Y., Feb. 13, 1867; s. Eleazer Thompson and Harriet N. (Sanford) T .; ed. Adel- phi Acad., Brooklyn (N.Y.); S.B., M.I.T., 1889; m. Stella A. Converse of Newton, Apr. 18, 1900; chil- dren-Katherine C. (d.), Marion S. (Mrs. Ward Beckwith), David S. (d.), Dorothy, Ph. D. Engaged in civil and mngt. engring., 1885 -; now pres. and dir. The Thompson & Lichtner Co., Inc., engrs. in management, industrial research and constrn .; apptd. by Herbert Hoover mem. com, on elimina- tion of waste In industry, Federated Am. Engring. Soe., 1921; apptd. by Pres. Harding mem. econ advisory bd. to the Inemployment Conf., 1921; chmn. bd. of arbitration, Rochester shoe industry, 1921; apptd. by Sec. Hoover to study methods of stabilizing production and distribution, 1922; apptd. by U.S. Coal Commn. as engr. to investi- gate underground management in bituminous coal mines, 1923; apptd. by Boston Chamber of Com- merce to make report on boot and shoe industry in N.E., 1924, also report on metal trades industry of N.E., 1925; supervised N.E. Council surveys of shoes, knit goods and textiles, 1926; prepared outline for distribution survey for Twentieth Century Fund, Inc., 1930; mem. waste eom. of Nat. Construction Conf., 1931; represented several Am. prof. soes. at the 38th Oxford Management Conf., Great Britain, 1938; chmn, eom. Hist. Selen- tlfie Management in Am., 7th Internat. Manage- ment Congress, 1938; fellow Inst. Management; life mem. Am. Soc. C.E .; mem. Am. Soe. M.E., Am. Management Assn., Am. Soc. Testing Materials, Boston Soe. C.E., Taylor Soc. (past pres.), Soc. for Advanecment of Management; hon. mem. Am Concrete Inst., Institut Naukowej Orfanizacji (Warsaw, Poland). Clubs: Brae Burn Country, Appalachian Mt., Internat. Building (London). Author: Conerete Plain and Reinforced with F. W. Taylor; Construction Costs with F. W. Tay- lor; Reinforced Concrete Bridges with F. W. Taylor and Edward Smulski. Office: 620 Newbury St., Boston. Home: 1090 Walnut St., Newton Ilighlands.
THOMPSON, Thomas Berthier, chaplain U.S. Navy; b, Mifflinburg, Pa., Nov. 9, 1881; s. Oscar Labradore Best Thompson and Margaret Minerva (Freder- ick) T .; ed. grad., Park Coll. Acad., 1903; A.B., Park Coll., 1907; grad., Auburn Theol. Seni., 1910; m. Martha Louise Baldwin of East Orange, N.J., Apr. 2, 1913; children-Margaret Esther, Thomas Lee. Ordained to Presb. ministry; pastor, Sher- wood Presby. Ch., Washington, D.C., 1910-13; be- came U.S. Navy chaplain, Feb. 1913; sea duty, 1913-16; stationed at Navy Yard, Bremerton, Wash., 1916-18, 1931-35; with 10th Regt. Marines, 1918-19; at Great Lakes Naval Training Sta,, 1922-25, 1927-29; stationed in Philippine Islands, 1925-27; fleet chaplain, Asiatic Fleet, 1929-31; stationed Boston Navy Yard, 1935 -; mem. Wash- ington City Presbytery and Baltimore Synod; mem. National Sojourners, Masons, Am. Legion, Vets. For. Wars, Alumni Assn. Park Coll. Travel: Am., Cuba, P.I., China, Jap., and home around the world. Presbyterian. Republican. Oflice: Navy Yard, Boston. Home: 3 Pilgrim Rd., Melrose.
Y THOMPSON, Wayne Beaver, business executive; b. Centre Furnace, Pa., Dec. 4, 1883; s. William Thompson, Jr. and Anna (Elliott) T .; ed. Belle- fonte (Pa.) Acad .; B.S. (mech. engring.), Pa. State Coll., 1904; m. Elizabeth Brooks of East Orange, N.J., Sept. 9, 1909; children-May (Mrs. George S. Illll), Willlam Irvin, Elizabeth. Employed in various engring. positions, 1904-14; asso. with Spray Engring. Co., Boston, continuously, 1914 -; pres. and dir., 1928-, pres., treas., and dir., 1934 -; dir. Thompson Land & Coal Co .; served as pvt., Mass. State Guard, 1917; mem. U.S. Eastern Amateur Skl Assn., Phi Gamma Delta. Clubs: Appalachian Mt., Winchester Ski. Protestant. Republican. Office: 114 Central St., Somerville. llome: 3 Crescent Rd., Winchester.
V THOMPSON, WIliam L., business executive; b. Cleveland, O., Mar. 3, 1889; s. Albert Edward Thompson and Mabel (Clowry) T .; ed. grad. Univ. Sch., Cleveland, 1910; A.B., Kenyon Coll., Gam- bier, O., 1914; nı. Mildred Ruth Foss of Wooster,
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O., Dec. 26, 1917; children-William Foss, Donald Jolley. Partner, Otis & Co., brokers, 1914-30; pres. W. L. Thompson Co., Inc., Gen. Elec. dis- tributors, 1930 -; dir. Wooster (O.) Brush Co .; capt. U.S.A., 320th Inf., May 1917-June 1919; mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon, Clubs: Algonquin, Univer- sity, Engineers (Boston), Winchester Country. Office: 700 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Home: 47 Swan Rd., Winchester.
THOMSON, Edward Herrmann, bank president; b. Delhi, N.Y., Mar. 6, 1887; s. William James Thom- son and Isabelle J. (Mable) T .; ed. district sch., Delhi, N.Y .; Delaware Acad., Delhi, N.Y .; B.S.A., Cornell, 1909, M.S.A., 1911; LL. D., Univ. Me., 1936; m. Ethel M. Cutts of Milford, N.H., Nov. 3, 1915; children-Norman Edward, Marion Cutts, William James. Scientific asst., U.S. Dept. Agr., in co- operation with N.H. Agrl. Expt. Sta., Durham, N.I., 1909-1910; in charge Sect. of Farm Eco- nomics, U.S. Dept. Agr., 1910-1914, asst. chief, Office of Farm Management, 1915-1919; resigned to return to home farm in Delhi, N.Y .; elected pres. Fed. Land Bk. of Springfield, 1919; pres. Fed. Intermediate Credit Bk. of Springfield, in con- junction with above position, 1923-1933; gen. agt., . Farm Credit Adm. of Springfield, 1934 --; dir. Springfield Fire & Marine Ins. Co. & New Eng. Fire Ins. Co .; tr. Springfield Instn. for Sav., Am. Internat. Coll .; mem. Masonic Lodge, Sigma Xi. tr. of the Wesson Memorial Hosp., Springfield, Clubs: Rotary, Reality, Colony (Springfield ), Longmeadow Country. Author: several bulletins dealing with farm financing and agrl. economics, pub. by U.S. Dept. Agr., and various farm and banking jours. Congregationalist. Office: 310 State St., Springfield. Home: 38 Hopkins Place, Longmeadow. Summer res .: Scotch Mountain, Delhi, N.Y.
THORNBURG, Benjamin F., lawyer; b. St. Clair, Pa., Dec. 23, 1884; s. Richard F. Thornburg and Sarah Il. (Sutter) T .; ed. Cambridge pub. sch., 1895-1901; Waltham high seh., 1901-05; LL.B. (cum laude), Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1908; m. Bessie M. Merrill of Waltham, July 6, 1909; chil- dren-Dr. Helen T. (wife of Dr. Wm. W. Bailey), Barbara E. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1908; in legal dept., N.E. Tel. & Tel. Co., 1908-09; with Boston Elevated Ry., 1909-13; gen. practice of law, Wal- tham, 1913 --; dir. Waltham Nat. Bk .; mem. Wal- tham Bd. Aldermen, 1912-14. Club: Country (Weston). Methodist. Republican. Office: 657 Main St., Waltham. Home: 255 Lowell St., Wal- tham.
THORNDIKE, Augustus, Jr., surgeon; b. Boston; s. Augustus Thorndike, M.D., and Alice (Amory ) T .; ed. llarvard, 1914-17; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1921; m. Olivia Lowell, Sept. 15, 1917; children -- Augustus, Il], Olivia, John L., Sarah E., William Nicholas. Interne, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1921-23; post grad. studies in Europe, 1923-24; asst. to Dr. Wm. E. Ladd, Boston, 1924-28; gen. practice of surgery, Boston, 1928 -; asso. surg., Children's, N.IC. Bapt. and Milton Hosps. ; cons. surg., Mass. Hosp. Sch .; surg., dept. hygiene, Harvard; en- listed U.S.N. Res., disch. for physical disability, 1917; fellow A.C.S .; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., N.E. and Boston Surg. Soes., Am. Assn. Traumatic Surgery, Surg. Research Soc., Boston Orthopedie Club, N.E. Pediatric Soc. Clubs: Harvard (Bos- ton), The Country (Brookline). Author: articles in med. mags. and jours. Episcopalian. Office: 319 Longwood Av., Boston. Home: 509 !lam- mond St., Chestnut Hill.
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Y THORNDIKE, Paul, surgeon; b. Beverly, Mar. 2, 1863; s. William Thorndike and Martha (Abbott) T .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1884; M.D., Harvard. Med. Sch., 1888; m. Rachel Ewing, d. William T. Sher- man, Gen. U.S.A., Dec. 30, 1892 (d.); children- William Tecumseh, Martha, Ann. Practiced in Boston 1888 -; house officer, Boston City and Boston Lying-In Hosps .; asst. in clin. surgery, Harvard Med. Sch., 1896-99, asst. prof. genito- urinary surgery, 1909, then clin, prof., now emeri- tus; retired from active practice Apr. 15, 1938; mẹm. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Am. Assn. Genito- Urinary Surgeons (pres. 1903), Boston Surgical
Assn. Clubs: Tavern, Harvard. Home: 125 Hol- land Rd., Brookline.
THORPE, Willis E., business executive; b. Sabat- tus, Me., Aug. 8, 1889; s. Joseph Thorpe and Ilattie S. (Hurd) T .; ed. A.B., Bates Coll., 1911; m. Helen Woodfin of Marblehead, Oct. 5, 1921. Teacher sci., high sch., Rockland, Me., 1911-12, Holten High Seh., Danvers, 1912-17; with Widen, Lord Tanning Co., 1917-19; treas. A. W. Peterson Co., Woburn, 1919-20; v.p. Lord Tanning Co., Woburn, 1929-34, pres. and dir., 1934 -; chinn. and dir. Tanners' Council of Am., Eastern Side Upper and Patent Leather Group; q.m. sergt. sr. grade, U.S.A., at- tached to Camp Q.M., Camp Devens, during World War. Club: Homestead Country (Danvers). Re- publican. Office: Ashburton Av., Woburn. Home: 22 Poplar St., Danvers.
THURBER, Caroline, artist; b. Oberlin, O .; d. Gen. Alvred Bayard Nettleton and Melissa (Tenney) N .; ed. Friends' Sch. (Phila., Pa.); m. Dexter Thurber of Providence, R.I., 1885 (d.); children-Gorham N. (d.), Luman Tenney. Studied art and prac- ticed profession In Italy, Germany, England, and France. Exhibited, Paris Salon, 1899-1900; Walk- er Gallery, Liverpool, and New Gallery, London, 1900; Royal Acad., London, 1901; also principal Am. galleries; early work largely portraiture of children, later oils and drawings of professional people and educators, including commns. from Smith Coll. and Boston Univ .; asso, mem. Artists' Guild. Club: Copley Society of Boston. Travel: mnost European countries. Desc. on paternal side from Elijah Jaynes, a minute man and later It. of Dragoons; on maternal side from Samuel Ten- ney of Bradford, who was a lt. in Continental Army and mem. Colonial Assembly, 1725. Protes- tant. Republican. Home-Studio: 320 Tappan St., Brookline.
THURLOW, Paul Emery, business man; b. Melrose, Dec. 29, 1898; s. Lewis K. Thurlow and Ella (Pierce) T .; ed. Melrose high seh .; Phillips Ando- ver Acad .; Ph.B., Yale, 1920; m. Dorothy L. Jopp of Brookline, June 22, 1921 (divorced); m. Shirley Sheldon Boardman of Boston, Mar. 3, 1939: 1 son- Bradbury Kalmonde. Clk., Crowell & Thurlow, Inc., ship brokers and steamship agts., Boston, 1920-, v.p., dir., 1930 -; gen. mgr., treas., dir., Cape Cod S.S. Co., 1932-38, pres. 1938 -; v.p., Booth- bay Harbor Ry. Co .; in U.S. Naval Aviation, World War, 3 mos. Clubs: Yale, St. Anthony, Garden. Unitarian. Republican. Office: 131 State St., Boston. Ilome: 120 Ridgeway Rd., Weston. Summer res .: Boothbay Harbor, Me.
THURMON, Francis Mozart, dermatologist; b. Pearl, Ill., Nov. 18, 1898; s. Dr. Francis Marion Thur- mon and Maude Ellen (Davis) T .; ed. B.S., Ill. Coll., Jacksonville, Ill., 1922; M.D., llarvard Med Sch., 1926; unmarried. Interne, Wesley Mem. Hosp., 1926-28; fellow in med., llarvard, 1928-29; asst. res. phys., Peter Bent Brigham Ilosp., 1929- 30; phys .- in-chief, clinic of dermatology and syphilis, Boston Dispensary, 1930 -; dermatolo- gist, Boston Floating Hosp., 1933 -; asst. prof. dermatology, Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1932 --; diplo-
mate Nat. Bd. Med. Examiners; student Army Training Corps, Ill. Coll., 1918; mem. A.M.A., Mass. and Suffolk County Med. Soes., Am. Acad. Derma- tology & Syphilis, Acad. Phys. Med., N.E. and Atlantic Dermatol. Socs., Nu Sigma Nu, Sigma Pi. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), Eastern Yacht. Episco- palian. Republican. Home: 30 Bay State Rd., 520 Commonwealth Av., Boston.
THURN, Ernest, artist, art teacher; b. Chicago, Ill., July 23, 1889; s. John N. Thurn and Pauline F. (Nefster) T .; ed. pub. schs., Chicago. Study and re- search, modern art, Europe; founded Thurn Sch. Modern Art, N.Y. City, 1927, later Boston; summer sch., Gloucester. Author: articles, lectures on modern art. Travel: Europe (extensive). Inde- pendent Protestant. Democrat. Office and home: 38 Joy St., Boston, Summer res .: Gloucester.
THURSTON, Edward Sampson, professor of law; b. N.Y. City, Aug. 8, 1876; s. William R. Thurston, Jr. and Maria (Sampson) T .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1898, A.M., 1900; LL. B., Harvard Law Sch., 1901; hon. M.A., Yale, 1919; m. Florence Chapman Hol-
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brooke, Apr. 21, 1908; ehildren-Ethel Holbrooke, William Richardson. Practiced law, N.Y. City, 1901-06; instr. law, Ind. Univ., 1906; asst. prof. and prof. law, George Washington Univ., 1906-10; prof. law, Univ. 11., 1910-11; Univ. Minn., 1911-19; Yale, 1919-29 ;. Harvard, 1929 -; maj. and lt. col. Judge Advocate's Dept., World War, at Washing- ton, D.C., later judge advocate A.E.F. in North Russia. Ilome: 44 Coolidge Av., Cambridge.
V TIBBETTS, G. Wallace, lawyer; b. Boston, Oct. 31, 1878; s. George Washington Tibbetts and Mary Anne (Anderson) T .; ed. Boston and Malden grammar and high schs .; Northeastern Univ. Law Sch., 1900-03; m. Maude S. McGarry, of Colorado Springs, Colo., June 3, 1912; children-Barbara Maude, Margaret Anne. Law clk. with Frank E. Bradish, 19sq., 1894-1900; admitted to Mass. bar, 1904; in gen. law praetice, 1904 -; inventor and patentee, original Christmas Club, 1920 (copy- righted 1929); chmn. and selectman, Winthrop, 3 terms; chmn. Speakers Bur. Mass. Rep. State Com., mem. Rep. State Com., 1928 -; chmn. "Vic- tory Cottage" on Boston Common, selling all issues of liberty bonds; ehmn. Community Serv- ice (war work); former treas. Winthrop Red Cross; tr. Winthrop Community Hosp .; mem. Mass. and Boston bar assus, chmn. Bd. Review Mass. Div. Unemployment Comp., 1939; Masons (32°), K.T., Shrine, Elks. Club: Rotary. Travel: U.S. (extensive). Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 6 Beacon St., Boston. Home: 100 Grover Av., Win- throp. Summer res .: Tamworth, N.II.
Y TIBOLT, Robert Price, business executive; b. Gor- don, Pa., Oct. 24, 1898; s. Jacob Tibolt and Eliza- beth (Ilaas) T .; ed. Harvard, 1918-19; Boston Univ., 1920-22; Bentley Seh. of Accounting, 1923- 25; Suffolk Law Sch., 1926-28; m. Alexandria Du- V puis of Worcester, Jan. 1924; ehildren --- Robert Alexander, Gilbert Roland, Olive Marie, Law- rence Richard. Accountant, asst. to pres., Inter sales mgr., v.p., subsidlaries, Eastern Gas & Fuel Assos., 1933-38; v.p. and dir. N.E. Coke Co., 1933 -; v.p. and director of Mystic Iron Works, 1938 -; v.D. Doane Tow Boat Co .; tr. Elizabeth Peabody House Assn .; dir. Nat. Retail Coal Merchants Assn., N.E. Coal Merchants Assn .; served as seaman, U.S.N., 1918. Clubs: University, Adver- tising (Boston), Brae Burn Country (dir.). Re- publiean. Office: 250 Stuart St., Boston. Home: Newton Centre.
TICKNOR, Benjamin Holt, publisher; b. Ifingham, Sept. 13, 1882; s. Benjamin Holt Ticknor and Caroline Coolidge (Cushman) T .; ed. Roxbury Latin sch .; m. Theresa Markus of Boston, Oct. 3, 1924. With Houghton Mifflin Co., 1899 -; now dir .; dir. Home for Aged Men; capt. 101st F.A., 26th Div., A.E.F., overseas 19 mos .; cited by Div. Comdr. (Silver Star) ; mem. Soe. Mayflower Deses., S. R., Loyal Legion, Mil. Order World War. Chubs: Union, Union Boat, St. Botolph, Odd Volumes (Boston), Country (Brookline), Sankaty Golf (Nantueket), Nantucket Yacht. Travel: Europe (4 times), Mex., all U.S. G.s. founder of Publishing House of Tieknor & Fields, pubs. of famous N. E. authors. Episcopallan. Republican. Office: 2 Park St., Boston. Home: 46 Carlton St., Brookline. Summer res .: Nantucket.
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