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'Y TYRRELL, Donald William, manufacturer; b. Wau- sau, Wis., Sept. 16, 1895; s. Franklin J. Tyrrell and Edith ( Hanlon) Tyrrell; ed. Lake Geneva (Wis.) high sch .; B.S., Univ. WIs., 1917; m. Edith Slayton of Port Townsend, Wash., June 17, 1920; children-Francel Edith, Donald William Jr., Ruth, Franklin Henry. With the Ray-o-Vac Co., Madison, Wis., 10 yrs., the Blake Mfg. Corp., 8 yrs .; now pres. and treas. Blake Mfg. Corp., Clinton; mem. Finance Com., Clinton; p. pres. Clin- ton Chamber of Commerce and Clinton Industrial Assn .; served in C.A.C. as first It. during World War, 32 mos .; mem. Masons. Club: Rotary (Clin- ton). Episcopalian. Republican. 295 'Church St., Clinton. Home:
TYZZER, Ernest Edward, pathologist; b. Wake- field, Aug. 30, 1875; s. George Roberts Tyzzer and Matilda Jane (Edwards) T .; ed. Ph.B., Brown Univ., 1897, A.M. 1898. D.Sc., 1935; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1902; m. Jessie Gowen of Wakefield, Feb. 8, 1900; children-Gerald Edwards, Franklin Gowen, Roger Ernest. Asst. in pathology, Har- vard Med. Sch., 1903-05, dir. cancer commn., 1905- 16, asst. prof. pathology, 1908-16, George Fabyan prof. comparative pathology, 1916-, head of Dept. of Comparative Pathology and Tropical Med., Sept., 1938 -; mem. med. expdn. to Phillp- pines, 1904, to Peru, 1913; fellow Am. Acad. Arts and Sciences, Am. Acad. Tropical Med., Am. Phllos. Soc .; mem. A.A.A.S., Am. Assn. Pathol.
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and Bacteriol., A.M.A., Am. Anthropol. Assn., Mass. Med. Soc., Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi. Club: Harvard ( Boston). Writer, chiclly on tumors, protozoa, leucocytes,
vaccinia, smallpox, cancer, parasitology, immun- ity, animal and avian diseases, medical zoology and tropical medicine. Travel: Philippine Islands, 1904; Peru, 1913. Home: Wakefield.
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UHL, Willlam F., consulting engineer; b. Sebe- waing, Mich., Oct. 14, 1880; s. Frank X. Uhl and Katherine (Wolfe) U .; ed. S.B. (mech. engring.), Mich. State Coll., 1902, C.E., 1910; m. Minnie S. Adams of Boston, Mar. 18, 1920. Designing engr., steam and hydraulic machinery and equipment, 1902-09; designing, supervising and cons. engr., steam and hydro-elec. power and industrial plants, 1910-1938; v.p., dir., Chas. T. Main, Inc., cngrs., Boston; expert on hydraulic problems, incl. water power and water rights valuations and Hood control; mem. Am. Soe. C.E., Am. Inst. E.I. Am. Soc. M.E .; Am. Geophys. Union. Club: Charles River Country. Author: The Upper Congo River Drainage Basin; Flood Conditions in New Eng- land; Transactions of Am. Geophys. Union; Pro- ceedings of Am. Soc. C.E. Unitarlan. Independ- cnt. Office: 201 Devonshire St., Boston. Home: 40 White Oak Rd., Wellesley Hills.
UHILIG, flerbert K., chemist; b. Haledon, N.J., Mar. 3, 1907; s Henry C. Uhlig and Ida A. (Schuster) U .; ed. Clifton (N.J.) high sch .; Sc.B., Brown Univ., 1929; Ph.D., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1932. At Rockefeller Inst. for Med. Research, 1932-33; Lever Brothers Co., 1934-37; M.I.T., 1937 -; mem. Am. Chemical Soc., Electro-chemical Soe., Sigma Xi. Club: Appalachian Mt. Author: tech. arti- cles. Lutheran. Office: Mass. Institute of Tech- nology, Cambridge. Ilome: 217 B. Holden Green, Cambridge.
YULICH, Robert, professor of education; b. Ricder- muel, (Bavaria), Apr. 21, 1890; s. Robert Ulich and Helene (Schaarschinidt) U .; ed. Classical Humanistic Gymnasium; studied at Univs. Frei- burg, Neuchatel, Munich, Berlin, 1909-1915; Ph. D., Univ. Leipzig, 1914; m. Elsa Braendstroem of Stockholm, Swed., Nov. 16, 1929. Research asst., Inst. for Comparative Hist., Univ. Leipzig, 1914- 1916, lib., 1916-1920; Saxon Ministry of Edn., 1921-1933; in charge of Univs. of Saxony, 1927- 1933; prof., philosophical dept., Tech. Inst. Dres- den, 1934-1936; visiting prof., Harvard, 1936-, prof. edn., 1936 -; mem. Phi Delta Kappa. Luther- an. Author: Several works in the field of hist., philosophy and education. Office: Harvard Uni- versity, Grad. School of Education, Cambridge. Home: 113 Walker St., Cambridge.
ULLIAN, Frieda Silbert, economist, lecturer; b. Boston, Oct. 16, 1900; d. Dr. Joseph J. Silbert and Clara M. (Silbert) S .; ed. Boston Girls' Latin sch .; A.B., Radcliffe Coll., 1921, A.M., 1935, Ph.D., 1938; Ed.M., Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1922; m. Ilyman B. Ullian of Boston, 1924; 1 son-Joseph Silbert. Research asst., dept. economics, Harvard, 1936; research fellow, Radcliffe Coll., 1938-40; lecturer on economic and social problems before numerous civic and other socs .; mem. Phi Beta Kappa, Econometric Soc., Am. Econ. Assn., Mass. League Women Voters, Am. Assn. Univ. Women, Hadassah (Nat. v.p., 1929-30, mem. nat. bd., 1928- 38). Club: Radcliffe (Boston). Author: Some Economic Aspects of the Social Security Act (doctorate thesis). Travel: Fr., Ger., It., Aus., Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Arabia. Home: 35 Dol- phin Rd., Newton.
VULLMAN, Adolph, corporation official; b. Poland, Mar. 21, 1885; s. Morris Louis Ullman and Hudes (Rosensweig) U .; cd. high sch. and tech. sch., Poland; Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adın., 1928-30;
m. Mary Klebanoff of Odessa, Russia, May 1906, children-Morris Louis, Victor, Albert Daniel, Eleanore Ruth. Came to U.S., 1910, naturalized, 1919; salesman, 1910-17; in wholesale lamp bus., 1917-18; with Ullman Electric Co., 1918-20; N.E. Electric Specialty Co., 1920-22; pres. Northeastern Radio, Inc., Hurst, Inc .; dir. Motorola Distribu- tors, Inc., Am. Marketing Assn .; mcm. Am. Economic Assn., Boston Ch. Commerce. Jewish. Office: 281 Columbus Av., Boston. Ilonie: 214 Riverway, Boston.
ULRICH, Helmuth, physician; b. Arras, Ger., Oct. 31, 1882; s. Carl Eduard Ulrich and Marie (Ger- stenberger) U .; ed. Seminary, Rochlitz, Ger., 1897-1898; Univ. Pa. Med. Dept., 1906-1907; M.D., Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1911; Harvard, 1913-1914; m. Ethel Collison MeKaig of Wilmington, Del., June 20, 1916; children-Eduard Helmuth, Bar- bara Ethel (d.). Interne, Metrop. llosp., 1911 - 1912, Evans Mem. Ilosp., 1912-1913; asso. prof. clin. pathology, Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1913 -; visiting phys., Mass. Mem. Hosp., 1927 -; asst. dir. Evans Mem. Hosp., 1936-1939; fellow A.C.P .; mem. Mass. Med. Soc., A.M.A., Am. Soc. ClIn. Pathologists. Author: articles in med. jours. Travel: Europe. Independent. Office: 99 Bay State Rd., Boston. Honie: 215 Valentine St., West Newton.
UNDERHILL, Arthur James Cawthorn, financial writer, advertising manager; b. Somerville, July 10. 1898; s. Charles L. Underhill and Anna 1,. (Cor- nell) U .; ed. Boston Univ. Coll. Bus. Adm. 1917-18; Univ. Toulouse (Fr.), 1918-19; spl., Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm. 1919-20; m. Ruth F. Foster of Somerville, June 22, 1923; children-Richard C., Arthur, Marjorie R., Hugh F. Financial reporter, pub. utility ed., aviation ed., asst. adv. mgr., Boston News Bur., 1919-37; bus. and adv. mgr., 1937 -; treas., Standish (Mc.) Assos .; tr. Pruden- tial Finance Corp. of Quincy, Prudential Finance Corp. of Newton, Somerset Cent. Trust; chimn. ad- visory council, Nichols Junior College; in tank corps, U.S.A., France, 1918-19; mem. Boston and Nat. Securities Traders' Assns., Financial Adver- tisers Assn. (pres.), Boston Ch. of Commerce, Smaller Bus. Asso, of N.E. (dir.), Underhill Soc. Am., Nat. Acronautic Assn., Maine Guides Assn., Am. Vets. Assn., Guild of Former Pipe Organ Pumpers. Clubs: Boston Madison Sq. Garden, Ad- vertising, Aero, Mass., Mass. Rep., Badminton (Boston) ; Maugus (Wellesley); Sandy Burr Coun- try (Wayland); Bankers (N.Y.). Office: 30 Kilby St., Boston. Home: 20 Saunders Ter., Wellesley Hills.
UNDERWOOD, Herbert Shapleigh, editor (retired) ; b. Ft. Edward, (N.Y.), June 5, 1861; s. Jarvis A. Underwood and Eunice K. (Shapleigh) U .; od. Glens Falls (N.Y.) Acad .; B.A., Williams Coll., 1883; n. Hclen M. Coffin of Glens Falls, (N.Y.), (d.); m. (2d) Mary G. Lanman of Norwich (Conn.), (d.); m. (3rd) Anne D Bradbury of
Winchester, Nov. 3, 1899; children-Sanford, Elizabeth Bradbury. Editor, Amsterdam Dem- ocrat, 1883-1884, Springfield Republican, 1885- 1886. Boston Advertiser, 1886-, political ed., Washington corr., managing cd., 1888-1910; mig. ed., Boston Record; mng. cd., Boston Journal, 1910-1911; elty ed., Boston Herald. 1912-1914; retired; in charge of publicity, N.E. Liberty
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rope. Desc. Joseph Underwood, who settled in Hingham, 1637. Episeopalian. Republican. Home: 9 Central St., Winchester.
V UNDERWOOD, Wlillam Allen, business executive; b. Worcester, Aug. 29, 1888; s. John Amos Under- wood and Ellen J. (Ryan) U .; ed. Woreester high sel .; Worcester Bus. Sch .; Boston Univ. Coll. Bus. Adm .; m. Ellen V. Hendrickson of Worces- ter, Oct, 6, 1921; 1 son-William Allen, Jr. Corp. sec., gen. mgr., Riverside Worsted Mills, 1907-16; gen. mgr., asst. treas. B. S. Roy & Son Co., 1916-31; pres., treas., gen. mgr., Loring Coes Co., machine knife mfr., Woreester, 1931 -; mem. Am. Soc. for Metals, Woreester Engring. Soc., Masons, Shrine. Clubs: Rotary, University, U.C.T., Country ( Woreester). Episcopalian. Republican. Office: Loring Coes Co., Worcester. Ilome: 3 Iowa St., Worcester.
UPDIKE, Danlel Berkeley, printer, publisher; b. Providence, R.I., Feb. 24, 1860; s. C. A. Updike and Elizabeth Bigelow (Adams) U .; ed. private schs., Providence; M.A. (hon.), Brown Univ., 1910, Harvard, 1929. Work done under name of D. B. Updike; The Merrymount Press, founded in 1893, has influenced American topography and is known internationally; lecturer on printing, Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1910-1917; mem. bd. mgrs., John Carter Brown Library, Providence, tr., Bos- ton Athenaeum; mem. Am. Antiquarian Soc., Mass. Hist. Soc., Phi Beta Kappa (hon., Brown and Harvard Chaps.), Am. Lib. Assn. (hon.), Am. Inst. Graphie Arts (hon. N.Y.), Soc. Arts & Crafts (hon., and gold medallist). Clubs: Somer- set, Odd Volumes (Boston); Elizabethan (hon., New Haven); Grolier (hon. N.Y.); Double Crown (hon., London). Episcopalian. Republican. Au- thor: (with Harold Brown), On the Dedications of American Churches, 1892; Printing Types- Their History, Forms and Use, 1921; second re- vised edition, 1937; In the Day's Work, 1924; Notes on the Merrymount Press, 1934; Richard Smith, First English Settler of the Narragansett Country, Rhode Island, 1937; editor: More's Dis- sertation on English Typographie Founders and Foundries, 1924. Offiee: The Merrymount Press, 712 Beaeon St., Boston. Home: 338 Marlborough St., Boston. Summer res .: Hopewell Green, West Dover, (Vt.).
Y URANN, Mareus Libby, business executive; b. Sulli- van, (Me.), Oet. 2, 1873; s. Mareus Morton Urann and Chestina Elizabeth (Blaidsdell) U .; ed. Sulli- van high sch .; B.S., Univ. Me., 1897; grad. stu- dent, Boston Univ., 1897-1898; m. Agnes Maria Copeland of Brewer, Me., Nov. 18, 1896; 1 dau. -Mrs. Garland G. Brooks. Adm. to Me. Bar, 1897, to Mass. Bar, 1898; gen. practice of law In Boston & So. Hanson; asso. with United Cape Cod Cranberry Co., pres., 1907-1936, v.p. & treas .; 1936 -; pres. Ocean Spray Preserving Co., 1914- . 1930; pres. and gen. mgr. Cranberry Canners, Ine., 1930 -; dir. Am. Cranberry Exchange; mem. Nat. Canners Assn. (dir.), Mass. Canners Assn. (pres.), Asso. Industries of Mass., Boston Cham- ber of Commerce, Plymouth Co. Bar Assn., Ma- sons, Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Kappa Phi, (a
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USHER, Abbott Payson, professor; b. Lynn, Jan. 13, 1883; s. Edward Preston Usher and Adela Louise (Payson) U .; ed. Grafton high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1904, A.M., 1905, Ph. D., 1910; Univ. Paris, 1906-07; m. Miriam Shoe of Grafton, Sept. 3, 1914; ehildren -Eunice, Miriam. Instr. economies, Cornell,
1910-14, asst. prof., 1914-20; prof. econ. hist., Boston Univ., 1920-22; lecturer, Harvard, 1921-22, asst. prof. economics, 1922-25, asso. prof., 1925-36, prof., 1936 -; mem., Am. Econ. Assn., Société d'Histoire Moderne, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Faculty (Cambridge), Signet. Author: The His- tory of the Grain Trade in France (1400-1710), 1913; An Introduction to the Industrial History of England, 1920; A History of Mechanical In- ventions, 1929; An Economic Ilistory of Europe since 1750 (in collaboration with Dr. Witt Bowden and Prof. Michael Karpovich), 1937; articles in mags. Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 476 Widener Library, Harvard University, Cambridge. Home: 43 Larch Rd., Cambridge.
USTICK, William Lee, professor (retired); b. St. Louis, Mo., Apr. 16, 1890; s. Edward Taylor Ustick and Susan (Anderson) U .; ed. Ferguson (Mo.) high seh .; Univ. Mo., 1908-09; A.B., Harvard, 1913, A.M., 1914, Ph.D., 1932; m. Eugenia B. Mil- tenberger of St. Louis, Mo., 1920; children- Ellen Clendenin, Eugenia Eliot. Master, River- dale Country Seh., 1916-17, Groton Sch., 1917-19; editorial work, N. Y., 1919-20; instr. and asst. prof., Washington Univ., 1920-25; asso. prof., Goueher Coll., 1928-32; research fellow, Huntington Lib., 1933-34; retired, 1934; mem. Camb. Tubereulosis & Health Assn. (bd. mgrs.), Modern Lang. Assn. Am. Clubs: Apollo (Boston), Cambridge Boat, Coolidge IHill Badminton. articles in Review of English Studies, Modern Author: numerous Philology, Studies in Philology, The Library, The Huntington Library Bulletin, Modern Lan- guage Notes. Travel: Eng., Fr., Ger. Wife is dese. John Eliot, "Apostle to the Indians" and first translator of the Bible into an Indian tongue. Interested in male chorus singing (Apol- lo Club); Renaissance and 17th century in Eng. literature. Presbyterian. Independent. Flome: 12 Dunstable Rd., Cambridge. Summer res .: Gull Island, Northport, Mich.
UTLEY, Edward Roswell, physician; b. Taunton, Aug. 18, 1862; s. James Utley and Martha F. (Dunlap) U .; ed. Newton high seh .; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1885, A.M., 1888; Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1888-1889; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1891; m. Edith Sanger Wood of Hopkinton, Oet. 4, 1900. Phys., Worcester City Hosp., 1889-1890; Middle- sex Co. Prison, 1891-1935; city phys., Newton, 1898-1908; plant phys., Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co., 1924-1931; asso. med. examiner, Mid- dlesex Co., 1898-1905; dir. Fall River Gas Co .; mem. Masons (life), Delta Upsilon (life). Clubs: Algonquin, University (Boston), Brae Burn Coun- try (Newton), Vesper Country (Lowell), Seigniory (Canada). Travel: extensively over the world. Congregationalist. Republican. Office and home: Hotel Sheraton, 91 Bay State Rd., Boston.
VVAHEY, James Henry, lawyer; b. Watertown, June 29, 1900; s. James Henry Vahey and Margaret (White) V .; ed. Volkmann Sel .; Princeton Univ., 1922; Boston Univ. Seh. Law, 1925; m. Edith Wyant of Reliance, S.D., Feb. 11, 1928; 1 dan .- Nancy. In practice of law, Boston, 1926 -; atty., Amalgamated Assn. of Street & Ry. Employees of
Am., Mass. Fed. of Labor and other labor orgns .; pres. Coll. of Physicians & Surgeons; Q.M., U.S.N., 1917-1919; mem. Phi Delta Phi. Clubs: Can- non, So. Shore D. & D. (pres.). Catholic. Demo- orat. Office: 18 Tremont St., Boston. Home: 195 Marlborough St., Boston. Summer res .: No. Sei- tuate.
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V VAIL, Robert William Glenroie, librarian; b. Vic- tor, N.Y., Mar. 26, 1890; s. James Gardiner Vail and Mary Elizabeth (Boughton) V .; ed, Victor (N.Y.) high sch .; A.B., Cornell, 1914; N.Y. Pub. Lib. Sch., 1915-16; grad. study in hist., Columbia, 1920, Univ. Minn., 1920-21; m. Marie Rogers of Sanborn, N.Y., June 1, 1918; children-Robert William, Mary Elizabeth. Asst., reference dept., N.Y. Pub. Lib., 1914-18, 1918-20; lib., Minn. Hist. Soc., St. Paul, Minn., 1920-21, Roosevelt Mem. Assn., N.Y. City, 1921-28; gen. asst., N.Y. Pub. Lib., 1928-29; ed., Sabin's Dict. Books on Am. Hist., 1929-36; lib., Am. Antiq. Soc., Worcester, 1930 -; permanent see., Bibliog. Soc. Am., 1938 -; mgr., N.Y. ofliee, A.L.A. War Service, 6 mos., 1918; pvt., C.A.C., Fort Totten, N.Y., 1918; fellow A.L.I .; mem., A.L.A., Am. Antig. Soe., Soc. Am. Archivists, Bibliog. Soe. Am., Colonial Soc. Mass., Mass., N. Y., and Minn. Hist. Socs., N.Y. State Hist. Assn., Kappa Delta Rho. Clubs: Grolier (N.Y.), Bohemian ( Worcester). Author: The Ulster County Gazette and its Illegitimate Offispring, 1930; Susannah Haswell Rowson, the Author of Charlotte Temple (a bibliographieal study), 1933; History of the Early American Circus, 1934; Bib- liography of Book Collecting, 1936; Guide to the American Antiquarian Society, 1937; and many other hist. and lit. monographs, etc. Desc. many prominent colonial Mass. families. Congrega- tionalist. Republican. Office: American Anti- quarian Society, Worcester. Home: 2 Monadnock Rd., Worcester.
VALLARTA, Manuel Sandoval, professor of physics; b. Mexico, D.F., Feb. II, 1899; s. Pedro Sandoval Gual Vallarta and Isabel (Lyon) V .; ed. Escuela Nacional Preparatoria, Mexico, D.F .; S.B., M.I.T., 1921, Se.1)., 1924; Guggenheim fellow at Univs. Berlin and Leipzig, 1927-28; Ph. D. ( honoris causa), Univ. Mex., 1933; m. Maria Luisa Margain of Mexico, D.F., Aug. 30, 1933. Research asso. in physies, M.IT., 1923-26, asst. prof., 1926-30, asso. prof., 1930-39, prof. 1939 -; hon. prof., Univ. Mex., 1931 -; visiting prof., C.R.B. Ednl. Foundation, Univ. Louvain, 1935-36; lecturer, Toronto, Can., 1936, Ifarvard, 1937; fellow Am. Acad. Arts & Sci- ences, Am. Phys. Soe .; mem. Am. Math. Soc., Soc. Française de Phys. Club: St. Botolph. Author: papers in sci. journals. Travel: Europe, No. Am. Catholic. Office: Mass. Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Ilome: 57 Winthrop Rd., Brookline. Summer res .: Calle Monterrey 100, Mexico, D.F.
V VALLETTE, Vincent Jewell, industrial engineer; b. Goshen, (Ind.), June 16, 1892; s. William Omar Vallette and Alice (Maiden) V .; ed. Goshen, (Ind.) high sch .; Univ. Chicago, 1914; Univ. Wis., 1915; m. Dorothy E. Stutz of Goshen, (Ind.), July 29, 1916; children-William Jewell, Dorothy Alice. Supt., Superior Ladder Co., 1915-16; industrial engr., Rice & Case Co., 1916-1920; res. engr., N. E. Box Co., 1920-35; res. engr., v.p. and dir., Fessen- den Cos., 1935 -; chmn. Town Finance Com .; mem. Am. Soc. Testing Materials, Soc. for Ad- vancement of Management, Nat. Assn. of Cost Accountants, Delta Upsilon. Club: Fitchburg Country. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Fessenden Cos. Inc., Townsend. Ilome: Treasure Hill, Townsend.
VAN ATTA, Lester Clare, asst. professor; b. Port- land, Ore., Apr. 18, 1905; s. Lester Clare Van Atta and Martha Amelia (Murray) V .; ed. Jefferson high sch., Portland, Ore .; B.A., Recd Coll., 1927; M.S., Washington Univ., 1929, Ph.D., 1931; m. Elvene Amelia Winkleman of Duluth, Minn., 1929; children-William Karl, John Reynolds. Research asst., Princeton, 1932; M.I.T., 1932-33, research asso., 1933-38, asst. prof., 1938 -. Author: several technical articles in scientific pubs. Ofliee: Mass. Institute of Technology, Cambridge. llome: 79 Wildwood St., Winchester.
VANCE, Henry Thomas, investment banker; b. Nor- wood. (O.), Oct. 20, 1906; s. Louis T. Vance and Lillie B. (Stratton) V .; ed. Racine (Wis.) high sch .; B.S. (economics), Univ. Pa., 1927; in. Laurie Il. Burnaby of Seattle, (Wash.), Apr. 10, 1933; 1 dau .- Laurie Susan. Syndicate mgr., W. A. Harriman & Co., 1927-30; selling group mgr., Am.
Trustee Shares Corp., 1930-34; Ryan & McManus, 1934-36; exec. v.p. and dir., Mass. Distributors, Ine .. 1936 -; mein. Lambda Chi Alpha. Clubs: Exchange, University of Pa. (N.Y.), British Lun- cheon (N.Y.). Methodist.
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VVANCE, Robert Glass, Jr., roentgenologist; b. Charleston, W.Va., Apr. 13, 1896; s. Robert Glass Vance and Flora (Alexander) V .; cd. M.D., Univ. Va., 1922; m. Anna Mary Blount of Nacogdoches, Tex., Apr. 12, 1930; children-Rosine, Robert Glass, Eugene Augustus. Res., dept. roentgenol- ogy, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1923-24, asst. visiting roent- genologist, 1929 -; roentgenologist, lluntington Hosp. (Harvard Med. Sch.), 1924-29; asso. in roentgenology, Peter Bent Brigham Hosp., 1928; roentgenologist, Winchester Hosp., 1925 -; Chel- sea Mem. Hosp., 1927 -- , Newton Hosp., 1931-, Framingham llosp., 1934-, Waltham Hosp.,
1939 -; served in Hosp. Corps. U.S.N.R.F., World War, Med. Res. Corps, U.S.A., 1924-28; mem. Mass. Med. Soc., N.E. Roentgen Ray Soc., Radiol. Soe. No. Am., Am. Roentgen Ray Soc., Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi Rho Sigma, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Harvard, Tennis and Racquet (Boston), Country ( Brookline), Author: Sci. articles on roentgenology. Office: 262 Beacon St., Boston. Home: 186 Nchoiden Rd., Waban.
VAN CLEVE, Kate, teacher of handweaving; b. Chicago (III.), Mar. 24, 1881; d. Alfred Augustus Van Cleve and Kate (Stevenson) Van C .; ed. Mich. Normal Coll., certificate for teaching art, 1904, grad., 1912; Training Sch., Ypsilanti (Mich.); Pratt Inst., Brooklyn (N.Y.), 1906. Supervisor, art & manual training, Wicomico County, Caroline County, Md .; teacher, drawing; asst., library, Mich. Normal Coll., Ypsilanti (Mich.); teacher, industrial arts, Minn. Teachers Coll., St. Cloud (Minn.), 1913-17; teacher, Sch. of Applied Arts (Boston), 1917-21, asst. dir., 1921-22, dir., 1923; treas. and dir. Eliot Hosp., 1923-31; organized the Garden Studio of Weaving, 1931-32; in charge of Teaching Fellowcrafters, Inc. (Boston), 1933- 35; Boston Univ. Creative Leisure Time Activi- ties, 1933-35; teacher, crafts, Univ. Sch. of Ilandi- crafts (Boston), 1935-37; mem. Soc. Arts &
Crafts (master-craftsman), Weaver's Guild of Boston (dean), Boston Alumni Chap. of Pratt Inst. D.A.R., Eastern Arts Assn. Club: Woman's
City. Co-author: The Garden Studio Notebook, 1932, with Myra Davis; The Garden Studio Quar- terly, 1932; Weaver's Quarterly, 1936. Author: Eland Loom Weaving for Amateurs, 1935; Weav- er's Quarterly, 1937. Desc. Dr. Comfort Starr. Studio: 14A Marshall St., Brookline. Home: 14 Marshall St., Brookline.
VAN DEENE, Gerard B., bookbinder; b. The Hague, liol., June 25, 1875; s. Albert Christian Van Deene and Wilhelmina ( Rottevell) Van D .; ed. The llague (Hol.) pub. sehs .; m. Jacoba Helena de llaas of The Hague, Hol., May 9, 1900; children -Albert William, Mrs. Petronella Van Deene Em- erson, Mrs. Johanna Van Deenc Wills, Mrs. Wil- helmina Van Deene Bates. Bookbinder, Holland, 1888-1907; with Nat. Blank Book Co., Holyoke, 1907-13; treas., gen. mgr., Nat. Lib. Bindery Co., Springfield, 1913 -; pres. Nat. Lib. Bindery Co. of Ind .; pres. Nat. Lib. Bindery Co. of Ohio; pres. Penn Lib. Bindery Co .; Lib. Bookhouse; dir. W. Springfield Trust Co. Club: Civitan. Oflice: 271 Park St., West Springfield. Ilome: 358 Park St., West Springfield.
VANDENBERG, Shedd, journalist, magazine man- ager; b. Milwaukee, Wis., Aug. 3, 1900; s. Collins Vandenberg and Pearl (Kane) V .; cd. Chauncey Ilall Sch., Boston; M.I.T., 1925; m. Constance Ryland of Richmond, Va., Apr. 18, 1927; children -Jean, Peter. In adv. dept., Boston Amcriean, 1925-26, Boston Sunday Advertiser, 1926-27, Bos- ton Transcript, 1927-35, nat. adv. mgr., 1930-35, adv. dir., 1935-36; advertising, Scripps-Howard, N.Y. City, 1936 -; N.E. mgr., Life Mag., 1936 -; dir. Royal Protector Co .; mem. Delta Tau Delta. Clubs: Weston Golf, Advertising (Boston), Lan- tern. Episcopalian. Republican. Offiee: Life
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VAN DERECK, Anton, art school director, teacher, designer; b. Chicago, Ill., Jan. 9, 1902; s. Holger Van Dereck and Margaret (Nielson) V .; ed. Crane Tech. Sch .; Crane Junior Coll .; in. Cath- erine Carrol Murphy of Wash., D.C .; 1 son- Anton, II. Studied painting with Olaf Olesen; also abroad in Fr. and Den .; entered field of design as metal craftsman and designer; techni- cal dir. with Remo Bufano, N.Y. City; Head instr., Design Lab., N.Y.C .; instr. and lecturer, Bradford Junior Coll. Art Dept .; dir. Province- town Art Dept., Child Walker Sch. Design, Boston; mem. Provincetown Art Assn. Club:
Beachcombers (Provincetown). Interested in developing instruction methods in art and design schools to bring this type of instruction to the fore in education today; music. Independent. Office: 1126 Boylston St., Boston. Home: Boston. Summer res .: Provincetown.
Y VANDERHOOF, Nelson Birkbeck, lawyer; b. Jersey Clty, N.J., Aug. 10, 1878; s. Nelson Robinson Vanderhoof and Sarah W. (Birkbeck) V .; ed. Jersey City (N.J.) high sch .; Lakewood Heights Sch. for Boys, Harvard; m. Louise S. O'Brien of Boston, Mar. 2, 1908; children-Nelson B., Jr., Eleanor Louise. Gen. practice of law, Boston, 1905 -; with Burrage & Hayden, 1905-07; alone, 1907-15; partner, Clark, Vanderhoof & Little, 1915- 33; apptd. by Gov. Walsh to prepare annual tables showing changes in the gen. laws, 1914 and 1915; mem. Planning Bd. and Bd. of Survey, City of Newton, 1935 -; tr. of many cstates; mem. Boston and Middlesex Co. (chmn. com. on griev- ances, mem, council) Bar Assns. Travel: Europe 1907, 1930, 1935, 1936, 1937. Catholic. Office: 54 Devonshire St., Boston. Ilomc: 36 Dexter Rd., Newtonville.
VANDER PYL, Cornelius, banker; b. Holland, Apr. 8, 1862; s. John Vander Pyl and Mary (Smalle- gange) V.P .; ed. Boston Latin sch .; Northeastern Univ .; m. Mary Deroo of Boston, Aug. 17, 1887; children-John Cornelius, Chester Adrian. Ap-
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