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KNUDSON, Albert Cornellus, theologian; b. Grand- meadow, Minn., Jan. 23, 1873; s. Asle Knudson and Susan (Fosse) K .; ed. Central high sch .. St. Paul, Miun .; A.B., Univ. Minn., 1893; S.T.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Theol., 1896; Ph.D. Boston Univ., 1900; Univs. Jena and Berlin, 1897-98; D.D, Allegheny Coll., 1906; Theol. D., Univ. Berlin, 1923; LL.D., Law- rence Coll., 1926; m. Mathilde S. Johnson of Chi- cago, July 7, 1899. Prof. ch. hist., Denver Univ., 1898-1900; prof. philosophy and Eng. Bible, Baker Univ., 1900-02; prof. Ing. Bible and philosophy, Allegheny Coll., 1902-06; prof. Hebrew aud O.T. exegesis, Boston Univ. Sch. Theol., 1906-21, prof. systematic theoi., 1921-, dean, 1926-38, dean emeritus, 1938 -; del. Gen. Conv. M.IS. Ch .. 1932, 1936, del. Uniting Conf. of Meth. Ch., 1939; fellow Am. Acad. Arts and Selenees; mem. Am. Theol. Soc., Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Upsilon. Club: Min- isters of Boston. Author: The Old Testament Problem, 1908; The Beacon Lights of Prophecy, 1914; The Religious Teaching of the Old Testa- ment, 1918; The Prophetie Movement in Israel, 1921; Present Tendencies in Religious Thought, 1924; The Philosophy of Personalism, 1927; The Doctrine of God, 1930; The Doctrine of Redemp- tion, 1933; The Validity of Religious Experience, 1937. Travel: Europe. Methodist. Republican. Office: Boston University School of Theology, 72 Mt. Vernon St., Boston. Home: 8 Maple Av., Cam- bridge.
KOBROCK, John Peter, engineer; b. Sedalia, Mo., Feb. 2, 1888; s. Charles HI. S. Kobrock and Sophie (Iloberecht) K .; ed. Sedalia (Mo.) high sch .; S.B., Unlv. Mo., 1911; m. Mary Isabelle Dickinson of Topeka, Kan., June 7, 1915; children-Elizabeth Ann, John Dickinson. Messenger and clk., R. G. Dun & Co., Sedalia, Mo., 1903-07; various positions in mech. dept., Mo. P. Ry. and M., K. & T. Ry., 1907-10; student engr., Mo. & Kan. Tel. Co., 1911, dist. plant engr., 1912-14; div. plant engr., South- western Bell Tel. Co., 1915-19; plant engr., Kan. Clty Tel. Co. and Kan. City Long Distance Tel. Co., 1919-20; outside plant engr., Cent. Union Tel. Co., 1920; plant extension engr., Ohio Bell Tel. Co., 1921-25; div. plant engr., N.E. Tel. & Tel. Co., 1925-28, engr. of transmission and outside plant, 1929, asst. to gen. mgr., 1929-33, engr. spl. assign- ments, 1933-37, gen. plant engring: supervisor, 1938 -; mem. A.A.A.S., Am. Inst. E.E. (chmn., Boston sect., 1930-31), Am. Statis. Assn., Assn. Am. Rys., Boston Ch. Commerce, Engring. Socs. N.E. (pres., 1933-34), Internat. Assn. Elec. Inspectors (ehmn., Industrial Development Com., N.E. Coun- cll, 1935-38), Field & Forest (Boston). Episco- pallan. Oflice: 50 Oliver St., Boston. Home: 230 Harvard Circle, Newtonville. Summer res .: Lake Maspenock, Hopkinton.
KOBUSKI, Clarence Eninieren, assistant curator; b. Gloversville, N.Y., Jan. 9, 1900; s. Frank Kobuski and Justine (Unger) K .; ed. Gloversville (N.Y.) high sch .; B.S., Cornell, 1924; M.S., Washington Univ., 1925, Ph.D. 1927; unmarrled. Rufus Y. Lackland Research fellow, Mo. Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Mo., 1924-27; asst. in the herbarlum, Ar-
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nold Arboretum, Harvard, 1927-29, asst. eurator, 1929 -; mem. Sigma Xl, Phi Sigma. Author: sev- eral monographie studies In Rosaceae, Theaceae, Oleaceae, Verbenaceae, Acanthaceae. Office: Ar-y nold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain. Home: 271 South St., Jamaica Plain.
KOCH, Kate Rles, asso, professor of landscape arch- Iteeture; b. Buffalo, N.Y .; d. Balthaser Koch and Elisabeth Gertrude (Ries) K .; ed. Fosdick-Masten high sch., Buffalo, N.Y., B.S., Mich. State Coll., 1909; A.M., Cornell Unlv., 1916, M.L.D., 1919; Univ. London, Eng., 1930-31; unmarried. Instr., West- ern State Teachers Coll., Kalamazoo, Mich .; Vas- sar Coll., 1916-18; grad. asst., Cornell Univ., 1918- 19; Instr. landscape gardening, Smith Coll., 1920- 28, asso. proť, landscape architecture, 1928 -; mem. Am. Assn. Univ. Women, Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Nat. Conf. City Planning, Nat. Conf. Instrn. Landseape Architecture, Mass. State Fed. Plan- ning Bds., Northampton Planning Bd. (past chmn.), trs. of Pub. Reservations, For. Policy Assn., Northampton Hist. Soc., League Women Voters. Club: Northampton Women's (chimi., garden dept.). Author: articles In Journal of Am. Assn. Univ. Women, Landscape Architecture, newspapers. Awards: scholarship at Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y .; Scand. fellowship. Travel: Europe (extensive). Congregationalist, mem. Wider Quaker Fellowship. Independent. Office: Smith College, Northampton. Home: 70 Paradise Rd., Northampton.
Y KOEHLER, Wilhelm Reinhold Walter, professor of fine arts; b. Reval, Esthonia, Dec. 17, 1884; s. Franz Koehler and Wilhelmine (Girgensohn) K .; enme to U.S., 1932; ed. gymnasium Wolfenbuettel (Ger.); student, univs. Strassburg, Bonn; Ph.D., Univ. Vienna, 1907; m. Margarete Bittkow of Weimar, Ger., 1920; children-Lorenz, Andreas. Instr., Unlv. Vienna 1908; travelled extensively through Europe for publication of Carolingian illuminated manuscripts; dir. State Museum in Weimar, Ger., 1918-23; prof., Univ. Jena, Ger., 1923-32; Kuno Francke prof. German art and cul- ture, Ilarvard, 1932-34, prof. fine arts, 1934 -; corr. fellow Am. Mediaeval Acad .; mem. Visiting Com., Fine Arts Dept., Princeton Univ. Club: Harvard Faculty. Author: books and articles on Mediaeval and Renaissance art. Lutheran. Office: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge. llome: 223 Marsh St., Belmont.
KOEHIRING, Vera, blologist; b. Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 1, 1896; d. Charles Koehring and Enola ( Wor- rall) K .; ed. A.B., Butler Coll., 1916; A.M., Smith Coll., 1924; Ph.D., Univ. Pa., 1929. Teacher, Ind. high schs., 1916-18; Govt. high sch., Philippine Islands, 1918-21; instr. biology, Butler Coll., 1922- 23; fellow and instr., Smith Coll., 1923-27; fellow, Univ. Pa., 1927-28; Gladwynne Research Lab., 1928- 29; proť. biology, Beaver Coll., 1929-31; asso. in aquatle biology, U.S. Bur. Fisherles, 1931-35; asst. dir. Chem. Lab., N.E. Deaconess Hosp., 1935-37; instr. Zoology, Hunter Coll., 1937 -; visiting inves- tigator, Washington Sq. Coll., N.Y. Univ., 1937 -; Research investigator, Pathol. Lab., N.E. Deacon- ess Hosp., 1938 -; fellow A.A.A.S. Author: articles in sci. jours. Travel: Hawail, Japan, China, Philip- pines, Portugal, Italy. Office: Dept. Biological Sciences, Hunter College of the City of New York, 2 Park Av., New York City. Home: Terra, Meeting House Lane, Scituate Harbor.
V KOFFKA, Kurt, professor of psychology; b. Berlin, Ger., Mar. 18, 1886; s. Emll Koffka and Louise (Levy) K .; came to U.S. 1928; ed. Univ. Edinburgh, 1904-05; Ph.D., Univ. Berlin, 1908; Univ. Freiburg, 1908-09; Univ. Wurzburg, 1909-10; m. Elizabeth Ahlgrimm (Ph.D.) of Hamburg, Ger., July 21, 1923. Privatdozent, Unlv. Glessen, 1911-18, prof. 1918-27; visiting prof., Cornell, 1924-25, Univ. Wis., 1926-27; William Allan Nellson research prof., Smith Coll., 1927-32, prof. psychology, 1932 -; teacher, sunimer sch., Univ. Chicago, 1925, Univ. Calif., 1927, 1929, Harvard, 1931; mem. Am. Psy- chol. Assn .; fellow Am. Acad. Arts and Sciences; membre agregé de la Société Psychologique Fran- çaise. Author: The Growth of the Mind; The Prinelples of Gestalt Psychology; many sci. nr-
ticles in varlous periodicals. Office: Smith College, Northampton. Home: 57 Crescent St., North- ampton.
KOHN, Hans, professor of history; b. Prague, Czechoslovakla, Sept. 15, 1891; s. Solomon E. Kohn and Berta (Fischer) K .; came to U.S. 1931; ed. German "Class. high seh. (gymnasium) in the Old Town", Prague; Dr. Juris, German Univ., Prague, 1923; m. Yetty Wahl of Berlin, Apr. 16, 1921; 1 son-Immanuel. Studled and lived after the World War In Paris, London, Jerusalem; came to U.S. 1931 under auspices of Inst. of Internat. Edn., N.Y. City; lecturer, New Seh. of Social Research, 1933- 34; prof. hist., Smith Coll., 1934 -; visiting prof., llarvard 1935 and 1939; visiting prof. internat. relations, Harvard 1937-38; visiting prof. Univ. of Caliť., 1938; mem. Am. Hist. Assn., Am. Pollt. Sci. Assn., Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Sciences, Acad. Polit. Sci. of N.Y., Am. Assn. for Adult Edn. (v.p.) ; offieer in Austrian Army, Aug. 1914-Mar. 1915, prisoner of war in Russia, Apr. 1915-Dec. 1919. Author: A History of Nationalism in the East, 1929; Nationalismi and Imperialism in the Hither East, 1932; Nationalism in the Soviet Union, 1933; Orient and Occident, 1931; Western Civilization in the Near East, 1936; Force or Reason, 1937; Revo- lutions and Dictatorships, 1939. Jewish. Office: Smith College, Northampton. Home: 57 Dryads Green, Northampton.
VKOLB, Robert Phillips, teacher and cons. engr .; b. Tamaqua, P'a., Nov. 5, 1897; s. George Kolb and Emma (Spiese) K .; ed. M.E., Rennselaer Poly. Inst., 1918; M.M.E., Cornell Univ., 1932; m. Edith Liv- ingston Crounse of Albany, N.Y., Mar. 14, 1921; 1 dau .- Ruth Ellen. Instr., asst. prof. and prof. mech. engring. in several unlvs, and engring. colls. 1919 -; prof. heat-power engring, Worcester Poly. Inst., 1936 -; engring. consultant to individuals, state instns. and pvt. firms in East and Southwest; ensign U.S.N., 1918-19, lieut. U.S.N.R.F., 1933 -; mem. Am. Soc. M.E., Soc. Promotion Engring. Edn., Naval Res. Officers Assn., Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Masons. Author: tech. articles on engring. in scl. mags. and jours. Episcopalian. Republican. llome: 215 May St., Worcester.
VKONTOFF, Henry Arthur, physician; b. Hyde Park, Feb. 5, 1898; s. Isaac Mitchell Kontoff and Fannie (Schall) K .; ed. Dorchester high seh .; Tufts Coll .; M.D., Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1921; m. Ruth Lappin of Somerville, June 14, 1927; children-Mitchell Ira, Rachel Anne. Interne, Cambridge, Evangeline Booth and Carney (Boston) Hosps .; phys., Carney Hosp., 1924-33; post-grad. study, Algemeine Kran- kenhaus, Vienna, and Deutche Krankenhaus, Ber- lin, 1923-24; practiced surg., Boston, 1924 -; lec- turer on hygiene, Northeastern Univ .; jr. urologist, in charge of Out-Patient Grol. Dept., Beth Israel Hosp .; urologist, Jewish Mem. Hosp .; pvt. 2 mos., World War; mem. Mass. and Greater Boston (past .pres.) Med. Soes., A.M.A., Am. Bd. Urology, N.E. and Am. Urol. Socs., A.F.&A.M. (Temple Lodge) Phi Delta Epsilon (past pres.). Club: Newton Tennis & Squash. Author: many med. papers on urology, Travel; Vienna and Berlin (study), 1924. Jewish. Republican. Office: 479 Beacon St., Bos- ton. llome: 27 Overlook Park, Newton.
KOPF, Carl Heath, clergyman; b. Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 6, 1902; s. George P'. Kopf and Viola (Heath) K .; ed. Ilutchinson high sch., Buffalo, N.Y .; B.S., Princeton, 1925; S.T.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Theol., 1930; m. Mary F. R. Chaltant of Phila., Pa., June 23, 1928; children-David Il., John R, asst. minister, Iliot Ch., Roxbury, 1926-28; minister, Cromble St., Ch., Salem, 1928-33, Mount Vernon Ch., Boston, 1933 -; radio program "From a Window on Beacon Street", 1938 -; Farm Cadet, 1917. Congregation- alist. Office: 6 Mass. Av., Boston. Home: 490 Beacon St., Boston.
KOSTING, Peter R., research metallurgist; b. Edin- burgh, Seot., May 17, 1903; s. Frederick O. Kost- ing and Agnes (Hook) K .; ed. George Watson's Boys Coll., Edinburgh; Townsend Harris Hall, N. Y. City; B.S., Cooper Union Inst. Tech., 1925; Ph.D., Rensselaer Poly. Inst., 1928; m. Lllian Helliwell of Wash., D.C., 1931, Metallurgist, Dept. Agr., Wash., D.C., 1928-30; Nat. Bur. Standards, 1930-32; Water-
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town Arsenal, 1932 -; mem. Am. Inst. Mining & Metal. Engrs., Am. Soc. Testing Materials, Am. Soe. Metals. Author: tech. papers on corrosion. Office: Watertown Arsenal, Watertown. IIome: 5 Concord Av., Cambridge.
YKOUSSEVITSKY, Sergei (Alexandrovitch), conduc- tor; b. Russia, July 26, 1874; s. Alexander Kous- sevitzky and Anne (Barabeitchik) K .; ed. Master of Free Arts, Conservatory of Moscow, 1894; hon. Mus. Doe., Brown Univ., 1926, Rutgers Univ., 1937, Yale Univ., 1938; L.L. D., Harvard, 1929; m. Nathalie Oushkoff, of Moscow, Rus., Sept. 8, 1905. Served
as proť., Conservatory of Moscow, and as sololst (double bass), Imperial Theatre Orchestra;
founder, 1910, and dir. until 1918, Koussevitzky Symphony Orchestra, of 85 musicians, making ex- tensive tours in Russia, also 3 journeys In char- tered steamer on the Volga River (2,300 miles) ; founded the "Concerts Koussevitzky" in Paris, 1921, and at various times conducted orchestras in Eng., Ger., It., Sp., ete .; conductor, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Sept. 1924 -; founder "Musical Edi- tions" for Russian composers, 1909; twice dec- orated by the Czar, 1903; Knight Legion of Honor (French), 1924, Officer, 1930, Comdr., 1936; for. hon. mem. Am. Acad. Arts and Seiences. Clubs: Tavern, Somerset ( Boston). Composer:
Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra; many pieces for double bass and piano; transcriptions from classical works. Address: 88 Druce St., Brookline.
KRASNYE, John Francis, physician; b. Yonkers, N.Y., June 12, 1888; s. John Krasnye and Dorothy Elizabeth (Polascak) K .; ed. Yonkers parochial schs. and high sch .; Cathedral Coll., New York City; St. Bonaventure's Coll., Allegany, N.Y., Yale Seh. of Med .; M.1)., Chieago Coll, Med. and Surgery, Loyola Univ., Chicago, 1911. Phys. Almshouse Hosp. and Home for Aged and Infirm, Welfare Isl., New York City; phys. Psychopathic Hosp. Boston; phys. Ring Sanatorium and Arlington Health Re- sort ; phys. Algonquin Mineral Springs Sanatorium, Y KRONBERG, Louis, artist; b. Boston, Dec. 20, 1872; Lexington; prof. neurology and psychiatry, Mass. Coll. Med. and Surgery; private practice, Lowell, 1918 -; 1st lt., Med. Corps., U.S.A., chief of neuro- psychiatric dept., Camp Devens, latter part of World War; mem. Phi Chi. Home: 47 Walnut St., Lowell.
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V KRAUS, Charles August, chemist; b. Knightsville, Ind., Aug. 15, 1875; s. John Henry Kraus and Eliz- abeth (Schaefer) K .; ed. B.S., Univ. Kan., 1898, post-grad. work, 1898-99; fellow in physics, Johns Hopkins, 1899-1900; research fellow, Univ. Kan., 1900-01; Ph.D., M.I.T., 1908; m. Frederica Feit- shans of Kansas City, Mo., June 9, 1902; chil- dren-Charles Newton, Mary Elizabeth, Philip Berkeley, Douglas Lawrence. Instr, physics, Univ. Calif., 1901-04; research asst. and asso. in phys. chem., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1904-12, asst, prof .. 1912- 14; prof. chemistry and dir. research, Brown Univ., 1924 -; lecturer (summers) Univ. Chi- cago, 1919, Western Reserve Univ., 1927, Harvard (first semester) 1929-30, O. State Univ. (summer) 1932; v. chmn., div. chem. and chmn. technology, Nat. Research Council, 1931-32, chmn., 1932-33, field see. Fellowship Bd. of Physles, Chemistry and Math., 1933-35; cons. chemist, Bur. Mines, 1918, Chem. Warfare Service, 1918-19; Fixed Ni- trogen Research Lab., 1922-24; mem. Am. Physi- cal Soc., Washington Acad. Sciences, Am. Chen. Soc. (Willard Gibbs medal, 1935; pres., 1939), Am. Assn. Univ. Profs .. Faraday Soc., Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Chi Sigma, Phl Lambda Upsllon, Sigma Xi; fellow Am. Aead. Arts and Sciences, A.A.A.S., Nat Acad. Sciences; Niehols Medalist, 1923; Rich- ards Medalist, 1936, Franklin medalist, 1938. Clubs: Cosmos (Wash., D.C.), Chemists (N.Y.), University (Providence). Author: Electrically Con- ducting Systems; articles on original research in tech. mags .; inventions relating to electrical ap- paratus, vacuum scals, glasses and chemical pro- cesses. Ilome: 92 Keene St., Providence, R.I. Summer res .: Princeton.
KRAUSHAAR, Otto Frederick, professor; b. Clinton, Ia., Nov. 19, 1901; s. Otto Christian Kraushaar and Marie (Staehling) K .; ed. Wartburg Acad., Wa- verly, Ia .; A.B., State Univ. Ia., 1924, A.M., 1927;
Ph.D., Harvard, 1933; m. Maxine MacDonald of Burt, Ia., Nov. 1926; 1 dau .- JoAnne. Prin., high sch., Burt, Ia., 1924-26; Instr. and lecturer, Unlv. Ia., 1926-27; asst. and instr., Harvard and Rad- cliffe Coll., 1927-29, 1930-33; visiting prof., Univ. Kan., 1929-30; asst. prof., Smith Coll., 1933-39, prof., 1939 -; visiting prof., Amherst Coll., 1935- 36, Harvard, summer 1938, 1939; lecturer, Smith Alumnae Coll., 1935, 1936, 1939; lecturer on philo- sophical and political subjects to lay and prof. audiences; contributing ed., Philosophical Ab- stracts; asso. ed., Journal of Philosophy; mem. Am. Philos. Assn., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs. Clubs: Hampshire Co. Progressive (Northampton), Sat- urday (Northampton). Author: several articles in prof. and learned jours. Independent. Office: Smith College, Northampton, Ilome: 39 High St., Northampton.
KRIGGER, Anselmo, consulting civil engineer; b. N.Y. City, Mar. 24, 1892; s. Augustus Krigger and Clarissa (Crowe) K .; ed. grad., Rindge tech. sch., Cambridge, 1912; S.B., M.I.T., 1917; LL. B., Suffolk Law Sch., 1926; m. Belmira Nunes of Boston, 1918. Asst, engr., Mass. Highway Commn., now Dept. Pub. Works, Mass., 1917-30, organized and was head of Final Estimate Dept .; cons. engr., 1930 -; dir. Young Men's Acad. of Boston; pres. and gen. mgr., Hecla Asso. Serviee; owner Krigger News Service; notary pub., Commonwealth of Mass., over 15 yrs .; cadet O.T.S., Fort Des Moines, Ia., June 13-Aug. 31, 1917, pvt. 552d Engrs., Aug. 1- Dec. 23, 1918; mem. 372d Inf., Mass. N.G., Sept. 1925-Dee. 1936; pyt. Machine Gun Co., Co. M, 3d Bn., rising to 1st lt .; mem. Young Men's Acad. of Boston; past mem. Boston Soc. C.E., 12 yrs. Club: Roxbury Civic. Author: How to Check a Final Estimate, 1922. Travel: U.S., Can., Puerto Rico, Virgin Is. Christian. Re- publican. Office: Room 422, 6 Beacon St., Bos- ton. Home: 107 Bower St., Roxbury.
s. Marks Kronberg and Tobie K .; ed. Eliot gram, sch., Boston; Boston Museum of Fine Arts; Art Students' League, New York; Acad. Julian, Paris. Instr. portrait class, Copley Soc., Bos- ton; silver medal, Mass. Charitable Mechanics Assn., and Longfellow Traveling Scholarship; asso. Salon Nat. des Beaux Arts, Paris, 1921; exhibited at Paris Expn., 1900; represented per- manently at Pa. Acad. Fine Arts (Phila.) by painting "Behind the Footlights"; also at Mrs. J. L. Gardner's Museum (Boston), F. G. Macom- ber collection at Metrop. Mus. Art (New York), Boston Museum Fine Arts, John Herron Art Inst. (Indianapolis), Allbright Art Gallery (Buf- falo), Newark Art Mus .; mem. Boston Art Club (hon.), Copley Soc., London Pastel Soe .; elected asso. Salon Nat. des Beaux Arts, Paris, 1921; A.N.A., 1935; silver medal, Panama Exposition, 1915; Medaille d'Honneur, Internat. Exposition, Paris, 1937. Travel: Fr., Sp. Address: Boston Art Club, Boston.
KRONVALL, Edward, bank executive; b. Portland, Conn., Oct. 22, 1885; s. Peter Kronvall and Anna (Nelson) K .; ed. pub. schs .; m. Eleanor M. Olson of East Longmeadow, Oct. 4, 1911; 1 son-Ed- ward, Jr. With Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust Co., June 1909-, asst. treas., trust ofli- cer, 1917-20, v.p., trust officer, 1920-32, pres., 1932 -; dir. Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust Co., Springfield Five Cents Sav. Bk., Morris Plan Co., Mut. Fire Assurance Co., Chapman Valve Mfg. Co., Milton Bradley Co., W. F. Young, Inc. (Absorbine), Young Realty Co., G. & C. Mer- riam Co. (Webster's Diet.), Baker Extract Co., Dunbar League, Service League Foundation, Inc., Springfield Hosp., Wilbraham Acad .; pres,, dir., Springfield Ilome for Aged Men; treas., dir. City Lib. Assn .; treas., mem. bd. govs., Shriners' Hosp. for Crippled Children; dir. trust co. div., mem, council, Mass. Bankers Assn .; mem. Ros- well Lee Lodge of A.F.&A.M. (life), Morning Star Chap. of Royal Arch Masons, Royal & Select Masters (Springfield Council), K.T. (Spring- field Commandery No. 6), Shrine (Melha Temple). Clubs: Colony (Springfield), Longmeadow Coun- try, Automobile, Rotary. Congregationalist. Re-
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KRUGER, Rudolph A. S., physician; b. New Bed- ford, Dee. 22, 1901; s. Karl R. Kruger and Wil- helmina (Hausler) K .; ed. Brockton high sch., 1916-20; M.D., Middlesex Coll. Med., 1925; m. Mildred J. Sullivan, Aug. 11, 1923. After usual interneships engaged in gen. practice of medi- eine at Brockton, 1927 -; city physician, City of Brockton, 1928-32; mem. Masons (32°). ('lub: Commercial (Brockton). Office: 865 Main St., Broekton. Home: 337 Green St., Brockton.
VKUIINS, Johu Grove, orthopaedic surgeon; b. Mt. Joy, Pa., Oct. 29, 1896; s. Jacob Kuhns and Martha (Grove) K .; ed. Elizabethtown Jr. Coll., Pa., 1916-17; A.B., Franklin and Marshall Coll., 1920; M.D., Johns Ilopkins Med. Seh., 1924; un- married. Interne, Johns Hopkins Hosp., 1924- 25, Children's Hosp., 1925-26, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1926-27; res. in orthopaedics, Boston Children's Hosp .; practicing orthopaedic surg., 1928 -; asst. in orthopaedic surgery, Harvard Med. Sch .; chief- of-staff, Robert B. Brigham Hosp., 1935 -; asst. orthopaedic surg., Boston Children's Hosp., Bos- ton llome for Incurables, Children's Island San- itarium; cons. orthopaedic surg., Sturdy Mem. Hosp., Attleboro; lecturer in orthopaedic sur- gery, Boston Sch. of Occupational Therapy; cons. orthopaedist, Beaver Country Day Sch .; mem. Bd. Tr. Children's Island San .; ed .- in-chief Prog- ress in Orthopaedic Surgery; mem. A.M.A., Am. Orthopaedic Assn., A.C.S., Boston Orthopaedic Club. Club: Harvard (Boston). Author: numer- ous papers on orthopaedie surgery. Co-author: Body Mechanics, 1937. Congregationalist. Of- fice: 372 Marlborough St., Boston. Home: 1 Au- tumn St., Boston. Summer home: Spring St., E. Pembroke.
V KUPFERMAN, Lawrence E., artist; b. Boston, Mar. 25, 1909; s. Samuel Kupferman and Rose (Maysles) K .; ed. Sch. Mus. of Fine Arts, Boston, 1929-31; B.S., Mass. Sch. of Art, 1935; m. Ruth Cobb of Boston, Apr. 29, 1937. Etcher and dry point art- ist; represented in exhbns. of Am. Soe. of Etch- ers, Art Alliance ( Phila.), Boston Art Club, Pa. Acad. Fine Arts, Addison Gallery of Am. Art,
Springfield Mus. of Fine Arts, Wadsworth Athen- eum (Hartford, Conn.), Worcester Art Mus., Gallery of Fine Arts, Yale Univ. (New Haven, Conn.), Whitney Mus. of Am. Art (N.Y. City), Chicago Art Institute, Seattle Art Mus., Dallas Mus. Fine Arts, Cincinnati Art Mus., Nat. Acad., ete .; "Marlborough Street Mansion", dry-point, awarded the San Francisco Art Assn. Prize (1938) at an exhbn. held at San Francisco Mus. of Art; mem. Soc. Am. Etehers. Home: 109 Queens- berry St., Boston.
V KURT, Franklin Thomas, educator; b. Middletown, Conn., June 30, 1872; s. Michael Kurt and Kath- arine ( Blum) K .; ed. Ph.B., Wesleyan Univ., Conn., 1895, hon. M.A., 1926; m. Sarah Bertha Tucker of Durham, Conn., Aug. 12, 1896; 1 son-Frank- lin Thorndike. Instr. chem. and optics, N.E. Optical Inst., 1897-99, dean, 1899-1901, instr. chem., Boston Y.M.C.A. Evening P'oly. Inst., 1901- 03, prof. and dean, 1903-10; prin. and owner, Chauncy Hall Sch., Boston, Sept. 1900 -; speaker and lecturer on sci subjects; mem. Soc. Chem. Industry (London), Am. Chem. Soc., Boston Ch. Commerce, Chi Psi. Clubs: Boston City, Buck's Harbor Yacht, University. Episcopalian. Re- publienn (in nat, affairs). Office: 553 Boylston St., Boston. Home: West Newton.
VKURTII, William Julius, lawyer; b. Angelica, N.Y., Apr. 26, 1870; s. William H. Kurth and Dorothy (Seidel) K .; ed. Troy (N.Y.) high sch .; Bryant & Stratton Commercial Sch., Boston; Northeast- ern Univ. Law Sch., 1898-1902; in. Katherine Dahl of Boston, Sept. 12, 1894; children-Frederick W., Elizabeth D. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1902; gen. practice of law, Boston, 1902 -; former tr. Bald- win-Wallace Coll., Berea, O .; now pres., dir. Morgan Mem. Coop. Industries & Stores, Inc., Nat. Assn. Goodwill Industries, Inc .; tr. and mem. bd. of investment, Wildey Sav. Bk., Bos- ton; dir., clk., Mass. Housing Assn. Inc .; twice del. Gen. Conf. M.E. Ch .; Boston mem. Legal Adv. Bd., also Bd. of Appeal, during World War; mem. Am. and Boston Bar Assns., Mass. Con- veyancers Assn., Boston Meth. Social Union. Club: Boston City. Methodist. Republican. Of- fice: 73 Tremont St., Boston. Ilome: 2032 Co- lumbus Av., Roxbury.
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LACAILLADE, Charles William, Jr., professor of zoology; b. Lawrence, Nov. 30, 1904; s. Charles William Lacaillade and Elodia (Eno) L .; ed. Lawrence high sch .; B.S., Conn. State Coll., 1929; M.S., Ilarvard, 1930, Ph.D., 1933; unmarried. Instr. zoöl., Harvard, 1931; fellow Rockefeller Inst. for Med. Research, 1931-34; prof. zoöl., St. John's Univ., N.Y., 1935 -; mem. Sigma Xi, Soc. Am. Bacteriologists (N.Y. City Br., mem. nominating com.), Cambridge Entomol. Soc. Author: pa- pers on pathology due to inseet bites. Office: St. John's University, N.Y. Clty. Winter home: 4 Dartmouth St., Forest Hills, L.I., N. Y. Sum- mer res .: 194 Jackson St., Lawrence.
LACEY, James Theophilus, Jr., surgeon; b. Kirk- wood, Mo., Feb. 18, 1902; s. James Theophilus Lacey and Martha (Randolph) L .; B.S., Univ. Wis., 1923, M.S., 1924; M.D., Univ. Pa. Coll. Med., 1926; m. Charlotte Van Cleve of Phila., Pa., Mar. 7, 1929; children-Jamies T. IlI, Joan Dillys, John Van Cleve. Agnew fellow in surgery, Univ. Pa., 1927-30; asst. surg. Bridgeport (Conn.) Hosp., 1930-31, surg .- in-chief Harrington Mem. Hosp., Southbridge, 1931 -; cons. surg., Webster Dist. Hosp., 1932 -; preceptor In surgery, Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1932 -; served as Ist It. Med. Corps,
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