Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 2 1940-1941, Part 127

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YWHITE, Charles James, physician (dermatologist); b. Boston, Dec. 26, 1868; s. James Clarke White and Martha Anna ( Ellis) W .; ed. Hopkinson's Priv. Sch. (Boston); A.B., Harvard, 1890; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1893; studied med, in Paris, Vienna, London, Bonn, Berlin, Breslau and Prague, 1893-1895; mı, Olivia Alger Richardson of Wash- ington, D.C., June 29, 1893; ehildren-James C., Mrs. Charles C. Cabot, Richardson. Asst. phys., diseases of the skin, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1895-1903, phys., 1903-25, chief of dermatol. dept., 1925-27, mem. bd. of consultants, 1927-39; asst. in dermo- tology, Harvard Med. Sch., 1898-1902, instr., 1902- 1911, asst. prof., 1911-16, prof., 1916-1927, now prof. emeritus; past chimn. advisory bd., Com. of Mass. Hosp. for Lepers, Penikese Is .; past cons. derma- tologist, Boston Insane, Infants and N.E. Deaeon- ess Ilosps., Mass. Charitable Eye & Ear Infirmary; past mem, editorial bd., Archives of Dermatology & Syphilology; tr. First Church in Boston; mem. Mass. Med. Soc., Am. Dermatol. Assn. (sec., treas., 1902-1905; pres., 1915-1916; now hon.), A.M.A. (chinn. dermatol. sect., 1910-1912), A.A.A.S., Am. Assn. for Cancer Research, N. E. Soc. Dermatology & Syphilology (see., 1915-1917), Boston Med. Lib. Assn .; fellow London Dermatol. Soc. (hon.); der- matol. sect., Brit. Royal Soc. Med. (corr. hon.); Brit. Assn. Dermatology & Syphilology; Soc. Française de Dermatologie et de Syphiligraphie (corr. foreign) ; Danish Dermatological Soc. (corr.); Vienna Dermatological Soc. Author: nu- merous articles in medical journals. Unitarian. Republican, Office and home: 259 Marlborough St., Boston. Summer res .: Holly Hill, Cohasset.


\'WHITE, Eliza Orne, author; b. Keene, N.II., Aug. 2, 1856; d. Rev. William Orne White and Margaret Eliot ( Harding) W .; ed. pub. and pvt. schs .; un- married. Author: Miss Brooks, 1890; Winter- borough, 1892; When Molly Was Six. . 1894; The Coming of Theodora, 1895; A Little Girl of Long Ago, 1896; A Browning Courtship and Other Stories, 1897; A Lover of Truth, 1898; Ednah and ler Brothers, 1900; John Forsyth's Aunts, 1901; Lesley Chilton, 1903; An Only Child, 1905; A Bor- rowed Sister (sequel to last), 1906; After Noon- tide (selections by Margaret E. White), 1907; The Wares of Edgefield, 1909; Brothers in Fur, 1910; The Enchanted Mountain, 1911; The First Step, 1914; William Orne White, A Record of Ninety Years, 1917; The Blue Aunt, 1918; The Strange Year (sequel to last), 1920; Peggy in her Blue Frock, 1921; Tony, 1924; Joan Morse, 1926; Diana's Rose Bush, 1927; Adventures of Andrew, 1928; Sally in her Fur Coat, 1929; The Green Door, 1930; When Abigail was Seven, 1931; The Four Young Kendalls, 1932; Where is Adelaide?, 1933; Lending Mary, 1934; Ann Frances, 1935; Nancy Alden, 1936; Beyond the Town, 1937; lIelen's Gift House, 1938. Home: 222 High St., Brookline. WHITE, Franklin Warren, physician; b. Boston, Oct. 23, 1869; s. Elisha Mann White and Amelia (Ilopkins) W .; ed. Roxbury Latin seh .; S.B., M. I.T., 1890; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1895; m. Ethel Plummer Bowen of Plainfield, N.l., Sept. 1, 1904; children-Mrs. Ethel White McFarlan, H. Bowen. Teacher medicine, Dartmouth Med. Sch., 1911-1916; Harvard Med. Sch., 1900-38; visiting phys., Boston City Ilosp., 1914-38; consultant, in- ternal medicine, esp. diseases of digestive organs; med. research workers; past see,, past chmn. Sect. Gastro-enterology, A.M.A .; past sec., past pres. Am. Gastro-enterol. Assn. Clubs: Harvard (Bos- ton), Eastern Yacht, Brookline Country. Author: Food Values in Household Measures; about 75 papers on diet and diseases of digestive organs. Episcopalian. Republican. Office and home: 322 Marlboro St., Boston. Summer res .: Marblehead Neck.


VWHITE, George Avery, lawyer, banker; b. Worces- ter, May 14, 1896; s. Avery White and Mary F. (Stowell) W .; ed. Woreester South high sch .; Williams Coll., 1915-17, 1919, (certificate of matric- ulation and war service); LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1922; m. Katharine Bradley of Worcester,


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Sept. 6, 1921; children-George Avery, Janet. Ad- \ WHIPPE, Hugh Vernon, clergyman; b. Kern County, initted to Mass. Bar, 1922; with Smith, Gage & Dresser, 1922-25; mem. of firm, Gage, Hamilton, June & White, 1925-35; withdrew from firm to en- gage in banking; pres. & dir. Worcester County Trust Co., 1935 -; tr. Worcester County Inst. for Sav .; dir. State Mutual Life Assurance Co., Ban- croft Hotel Corp .; pres, Mass. Bankers Assn., served in U.S.N., 1917-1919, conimd., ensign, 1918; past pres. Worcester Economie Club; p. pres. and dir. Asso. Charities of Worcester; v.p. & dir. Commu- nity Chest of Worcester; dir. Worcester Co. Mus. Assu .; Worcester County Musical Assn. Mem. Am. Bar Assn., Mass. Bar Assn., Phi Gamma Delta, Am. Legion (past com,, Devens Post). Clubs: Williams; University (N.Y.); Union (Boston), Worcester, Worcester Country, Tatnuek Country (Worcester). Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 416 Main St., Worcester. Home: 28 Westland St., Worcester.


WHITE, Georgia Laura, teacher, dean of women (retired) ; b. Nashville, Tenn., Apr. 28, 1872; d. George . Leonard White and Laura Amelia (Cra- vath) W .; ed. Fredonia (N.Y.) State Normal Sch., 1881-81; 1887-89; Lake Erie Coll. for Women (Painesville, O.), 1889-94; Ph.B., Cornell Unlv., 1896, Ph.D., 1901; IFalle-Wittenberg Univ. (Halle, Ger.), 1899-1900. Teacher, high seh., New Castle (Ind.), 1896-98; head teacher, Walnut Lane Sch. Germantown, Pa., 1901-03; asso. prof. economics & sociology, Smith Coll., 1903-11; dean of women, Olivet (Mich.) Coll., 1911-13; dean of women and dean of home economics, Mich. Agr. Coll., 1914-18; dean of women, Cornell, 1918-26, Carleton Coll., Northfield (Minn.), 1926-30; prof. English, Fisk Univ., Nashville, (Tenn.), 1934-36; mem. Women's War Bd. of Mieh .; exec. com., Women's Council of Defense; dir. home economies, Food Adm. for Mich .; chmn. Women's Com. for Prevention of Venereal Diseases, Mich. State Bd. of Health; mem. Am. Assn. Univ. Women, Nat. Assn. Deans of Women, Alpha Phi, Omieron Nu, Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Kappa Phi. Travel: Europe. Descend- ant of, early settler of Hadley. Congregational. Republican. Home: 313 Commonwealth Av., Bos- ton. Summer res .: Marshfield.


Y WHIFFE, D. B., banker; b. Townsend, June 14, 1858; s. Edward White and Susan H. (Oates) W .; ed. Townsend pub. schs., Lawrence Acad., Groton; m. Bertha Sawtell Sept. 21, 1881; ehildren-Mrs. Ann White Normand, Howard A. Clk. with va- rious cos., 1875-91; with 1st Nat. Bk., Ayer, 1891-, cashier, 1891-1903, pres., 1903 -; tr., mem. bd. in- vestment, Middlesex Sav. Bk .; mem. Mass. Ilo. of Rep., 1920-22. Unitarian. Republican. Office: 3 Main St., Ayer. Ilome: Ayer.


WHITE, Harold, banker; b. West Springfield, July 18, 1879; s. Daniel Granger White and Fanny ( Crossett) W .; ed. West Springfield high sch .; m. Katharine Louise Pratt of Springfield, Oct. 7, 1903; children-Mrs. Elizabeth Jeffrey, Mrs. Kath- arine Kibbe. Messenger, Pynchon Nat. Bk., Springfield, 1899; bookkeeper, Springfield Safe Dep. & Tr. Co., 1901, teller, asst. treas., now v.p. ('lub: Winthrop. Desc. John White, who settled in this country in 1632. Christlan Scientist. Re- publican. Offiee: 127 State St., Springfield. Home: 854 Riverdale St., West Springfield.


WHITE. Hartley L., eivil engineer; b. Holbrook, Dec. 26, 1869; s. Cornelius L. White and Elizabeth (Ilodge) W .; ed. Holbrook high seh .; M.I.T., 3 yrs .; m. Grace E. White of Wollaston, July 16, 1896 (d.); children-Hartley Emery (d.), Gordon Warren, Grace Elizabeth. Asst. engr., Metrop. Sewerage Com., 1891-95; own bus., Braintree, 1895-1925; county engr., Norfolk Co., 1925-39; dir. Braintree Coop. Bk., Braintree Nat. Bk .; tr. and v.p., Braintree Sav. Bk .; mem. Mass, Log., 1915- 16; Boy Scout work, 27 yrs .; mem. A.F. & A.M. ( Rural and Manet Lodges, Quincy, Delta Lodge, Braintree; P.C. Quincy Commandery. Clubs: New Church Mens ( Boston ), Rotary ( Braintree). Desc. Capt. John White, Weymouth, 1634. Swedenbor- gian. Republican. Office: Court House, Dedham. llome: 40 Maple St., Braintree. Summer res .:


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Calif., Jan. 24, 1889; s. Alex White and Dora (Stewart) W .; ed. Pierce Joint Union high sch., College City (Calif.); A.B., Univ. Calif., 1917; B. D., Pacific Sch. of Religion, 1917, D.D., 1931; S.T.M., Harvard Div. Sch., 1919; D.D., Coll. of the l'acific, 1931; Ph. D., Stanford Univ., 1935; m. Mabel Wright of Sacramento, Calif., July 31, 1912; chil- dren-Malcolm Vernon, Barbara Helen, Nina Jeanne, Student pastorates in Calif., N.H .; pas- tor, First Christian Ch., Honolulu, 1920-23; First Cong. Ch., Stockton, Calif., 1923-31; lecturer in logie, Coll. of the Pacific, 1925-30; asst. in phil- osophy, Stanford Univ., summer 1930; lecturer on Chr. missions, Chicago Theol, Sem., spring quar- ter, 1934; sec. Am. Bd. of Commrs. for Foreign Missions, Boston, 1931 -; mem. Suffolk West Assn. Cong. Chs. Club: Kiwanis, Stockton, (Calif., hon. ). Author: A Theology for Christian Missions, 1937; Christian Social Action, 1937; A Working Faith for the World, 1938. Travel: China, Japan, India, Near East. Congregationalist. Independent. Office: 14 Beacon St., Boston.


WHITE, Irving Hamilton, professor; b. Richmond, Va., Apr. 8, 1895; s. Thomas C. White and Rosa A. (Thaekston) W .; ed. John Marshall high seh., Richmond, Va .; A.B., Coll. of William and Mary, 1922; A.M., Harvard, 1925, Ph.D)., 1936; m. Nina Brunk of Sebring, Fla., Sept. 1, 1928; 1 son-lrv- ing HI. Jr. Pvt. sec., Richmond (Va.) Sch. Bd., 1915-16; see. Va. State Supt. of Pub. Instrn., 1916- 18; sec. to gov. of Va., 1919; sec. to pres. Coll. of William and Mary; asst. prof. Eng .; lecturer, Extension Div., Mass. State Dept. Edn .; prof. and chin., Eng. dept., Boston Univ. Coll. of Practical Arts & Letters, 1925 -; corp. Medical Corps, U.S.A., 1918-19; mem. Modern Lang. Assn. Am., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Upsilon, Pi Gamma Mu. Author: contributions to many periodicals and journals; co-editor, Es- says in Value, 1938. Episcopalian. Demoerat. Office: Coll. of Practical Arts & Letters, Boston Univ., Boston. Home: 27 Stanton Rd., Brookline. WHITE, James Clarke, surgeon; b. Vienna, Aus., Feb. 6, 1895; s. Dr. Charles J. White and Olivia A. (Richardson) W .; ed. Groton Sch .; A.B., llar- vard, 1917; M D),, Harvard Med. Sch., 1923; m. Camilla L. Morgan of N.Y. City, 1917; children- Mrs. Patricia Smith, Camilla, Michael. Surgeon, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1929 -; asst. prot, surgery, Harvard Med. Sch., 1934 -; served as It., j.g., U.S.N. (T.), U.S.S. Birmingham, 2 yrs., World War. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), Tavern. Author: The Autonomie Nervous System, 1935. Protestant. Office: Mass. General Hospital, Boston, Iome: 32 Mt. Vernon St., Boston.


WHITE, James Norman, investment counseler; b. Holderness, N.H., luty 8, 1899; s. Tlinton White and Annie F. (Mudgett) W .; ed. Lake View high seh., Chicago, Ill .; A.B., Harvard, 1921; m. Frances Richardson Pieton of Cincinnati, O, Jan. 18, 1935. With Seudder, Stevens & Clark, 1921-, mem. firm, 1927 -; pres. Sendder, Stevens & Clark Fund, Third Investment Counsel Corp .; pvt., U.S.A., 1918. Clubs: St. Bofolph, (Boston) ; Dedham Coun- try & Polo. Protestant. Republican. Ofliee: 10 Post Office Sq., Boston. Home: Medfield.


WHITE, John, Jr., lawyer; b. Boston, June 3, 1869; s. John White and Mary (Walsh) W .; ed. Boston Evening high sch .; Lowell Inst., 3 yrs .; LL.B., Bos- ton Univ., 1894; m. Florence M. Tobin of Cam- bridge, Jan. 31, 1906; children-Mary G., Mrs. Virginia Gray, John A., Richard F., James V., William J., Henry R., Theodore, Regina. Admit- ted to Mass. Bar, 1894; dir. & treas., Mercantile Wharf Corp., 1903-, Clinton Market Co., 1915 -; managing tr. Quincy Real Estate Trust of Boston, 1915 -; mem. Boston Univ. Alumni Assn. Club: Boston City. Catholic. Republican. Office: 88 Clinton St., Boston. lome: 190 Babcock St., Brookline. Summer res. : llull.


WHITE. Leander W., banker; b. Springfield, April 16, 1866; s. Daniel G. White and Elizabeth E. ( Dustin) W .; ed. Springfield high seh .; m. Belle 1. Platt of Springfield, Nov. 25, 1896; children- Harrison G., Gardner W. Banker 1883 -; How v.D.


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Third National Bk. and Trust Co., Springfield; mem. Masons (A.F. & A.M.), 1.0.0.F. Club: Win- throp. Republican. Office: 1391 Main St., Spring- field. Home: 182 Sumner Av., Springfield.


WHITE, Leon Edward, physician; b. Roxbury, Apr. 2, 1895; s. Leon Edward White and Cora E. ( Murk- land) W .; B.S., Dartmouth Coll., 1918; M.D. Coll. Phys. & Surg., Columbia, 1920; m. Lilla Dimock of Staten Island, N.Y., Oct. 7, 1933; children-Louise, I.con E., HI. Interne, Newark (N.l.) City llosp .; 1920-24; house officer, Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary, later asst. surg., 1923-38, surg., 1938 -; aurist, Boston Nursery for Blind Babies, 1938; otolaryn- gologist, Boston Psychopathic Hosp., 1933-38: teaching asst. in otolaryngology, Harvard Med. Sch. 1930 -; junior asst., Faulkner Hosp. 1933 -; mem, Beta Theta Pi. Clubs: Exiles, Round Table (Boston); Weston Golf. Republican. Ollice: 390 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Home: 112 Wolcott Rd., Chestnut Ilill.


WHITE, Loring Quiney, manufacturer (retired) ; b. N.Y. City, Nov. 9, 1866; s. Loring Q. White and Mary A. (Bradford) W .; ed. Bryant & Stratton Commercial Sch., Boston; m. Arlene P. Woods of Bridgewater, Inne 3, 1919; children-Frederick P., Jeanne Loring, Willlam Brewster. Salesman, White Dunham Shoe Co., Brockton, 1890-1906; treas., largest owner, L. Q. Whlte Shoe Co., Bridgewater, 1906-34, retired 1934; v.p., dir. Bridgewater Trust Co., (recently retired) ; turned plant over to Govt. for mfg. army shoes during World War; mein. Masons (32º), S.A.R., Soc. May- flower Descs., Bostonian Soc., Com. of One Ilun- dred, Old Guard Soc. Clubs: Country (Brookline), Cohasset Hunt, Cohasset Yacht, Cohasset Golf, Wianno, Sailfish, Bath & Tennis, Gulf Stream Golf, Seminole. Golf, Everglades. Travel: on NIle (6 weeks), Eng., Seot., Madera, Sp., Algiers, Gr., It., Fr., Switz., Can. Episcopalian. Republican. Home: 144 Everglades Av., Palm Beach, Fla. Summer res .: Jerusalem Rd., Cohasset.


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WHITE, Pant Dudley, physician; b. Roxbury, Junc 6, 1886; s. Herbert Warren White and Elizabeth Abby (Dudley) W .; ed. Roxbury Latin sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1908; M.D., Harvard Med. Seh., 1911; Univ. Coll. Hosp. Med. Sch., London, Eng., 1913- 14; m. Ina Reid of W. Roxbury, June 28, 1921; 1 dau .- Penelope Dudley. Interne in pediatrics and med., Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1911-13; Sheldon tray- (ling fellow, London, 1913-11; res., Mass. Gen. Hosp. and research fellow, Harvard, 1914-16, 1919-20; research, practice, and teaching in car- diovascular disease, 1913-38; helped found N. E. and Am. Heart Assns .; phys., Mass. Gen. Ilosp, 1920 -: fellow, instr., lecturer, med., Harvard Med. Sch., 1920 -; Moseley travelling fellow, Eu- rope, 1928-29; with Tlarvard unit, Base Hosp. #22, B. E.F., France, 1916; Mass. Gen. Hosp. unit, Base Hosp. #6, A.E.F., France, 1917-19; mem. Balkan Commu., Am. Red Cross, Macedonia, 1919; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Am. Heart Assn., Boston Med. Hist. Soc. (pres.) ; hon, mem. Royal Soc. Med. (Eng.), cardiol. soes. of Fr., Argentine Re- public, 'Mex. Clubs: Country (Brookline), Har- vard (Boston), Aesculapian. Author: Heart Dis- ease, 1931 (1st edit.), 1937 (2nd edit.); various med. papers, 1913-38. Asso, ed., Am. Heart Journal, Cardiologia (Internat. Ilcart Journal). Travel: Europe, Mex., etc. Related to Gov. Dudley's family; wife dese. Jolm Alden. Protestant. Re- publican. Office: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. Home: 300 Woodland Rd., Chestnut Hill. Summer res .: llarvard.


WHITE, Priscilla, physician; b. Boston, Mar. 17, 1900; d. Dr. Leon E. White and Cora E. (Murk- land) W .; od. Quincy high sch .; Radcliffe Coll .; M.D., Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1923; unmarried. Practiced med., Boston, 1923 -. Author: Diabetes in Childhood and Adolescence; various med. writ - ings. Office: 81 Bay State Rd., Boston. Ilome: 83 Bay State Rd., Boston.


VHITE, Robert James, priest, dean, professor of law; b. Concord, Sept. 12, 1893 ; s. Patrick J. White and Mary E. (Dowd) W .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1915; LI.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1920: S.T.B., Catholic Univ., 1933; J.C.D., 1934. Practiced law in Boston,


1920-1927; asst. dist. atty., Middlesex Co .; or- dalned priest, 1931; prof. comparative canon and civil law, criminal law and legal ethics, Seh. of Law, Catholic Univ. of Am., 1931-, dean, 1937 -; ensign, lt., (jr. gradc), (sr. grade), I.S.N., 1917- 1919; mem. Am. Bar Assn., N.Y. Cath. Lawyers Guild, Am. Leglon (past nat. chaplain), Fed. In- teralliee des Anciennes Combatants (v.p.), Assn. of Former Nat. & State Chaplains of Am. Legion (pres.). Clubs: Harvard, (Boston, Washington). Awarded Legion of Honor by French Govt. Au- thor: The Lawyer and llis Profession; The Legal Effects of Ante Nuptial Promises in Mixed Mar- riages, 1932; Confession and the Law; numerous articles on legal subjs. Catholic. Non-partisan. Office: Catholic University of America, Washing- ton, (D.C.). Home: 83 Common St., Watertown. Summer res .: Old Orchard Beach, (Me.)


"WHITE, Royal P., business executive; b. Lowell, Dec. 3, 1881; s. Gideon Foster White and Augusta Paulina (Gates) W .; ed. Lowell high sch., 1896- 99; grad. Lowell Textile Inst., 1901-04; m. Agnes Pearl Sayles of Albany, N.Y., Oct. 16, 1907; chil- dren-Elizabeth P. (Mrs. Richard W. Rawlinson), Ruth S., William S. Mill worker, asst. supt., supt., agt., treas., and gen. mgr., then exec. v.p., Leo- minster Mills, Inc., mfrs. woolen textiles, Leomin- ster, 1902-, treas. and gen. mgr., 1935 -; v.p. and dir. Clayton Hosiery Co .; mem. bd. investment, Lowell Instn. Sav .; capt. State Guard, 1917-20; v.p., chmn, finance com., Lowell Council Boy Scouts Am., awarded Silver Beaver; tr. and chmn. bd., Lowell Textile Inst .; mem. Omicron Phi, Masons, K.T. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Leominster Mills, Ine., Leominster.


Home: 29 Monadnock Av., Lowell.


VWHITE, Webb Bogart, investment banker; b. Hun- boldt, la., May 31, 1894; s. Charles J. White and Kate (Bogart) W .; ed. A.B., Univ. Wis., 1916; m. Florence Deakin in Paris, Fr., Aug. 19, 1922; children-Dixon Bogart, Christopher Webb. With Elston & Co., 1916-17, 1919-21; v.p. Elston & Co., ( Wis.), 1921-23; v.p. A. C. Allyn & Co., 1923-32, pres. A. C. Allyn & Co. of N.IS. Inc., 1932 -; lt. 333rd Field Arty., A. E.F., 1917-19; mem. First O.T C., Ft. Sheridan, (1H.), May-Aug., 1917; mem. Mass. Soc. Mayflower. Deses., Sigma Nu. Clubs: Country, (Brookline), Exchange, (Boston), Uni- versity. Protestant. Republiean. Office: 30 Fed- eral St., Boston. Home: Meadowbrook Rd., Wes- ton. Summer res. : Manters Point, Plymouth.


WHITEHEAD, Alfred North, professor; b. Rams- gate, Eng., Feb. 15, 1861; s. Canon Alfred White- head; ed. B.A., Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 1884, M.A., 1887, D.Sc., 1905; D.Sc., Univ. Manchester, 1920, 1).Sc., Harvard and Univ. of Wis., 1925, Yale, 1926, MeGill Univ. (Montreal, Can.), 1931; LL.D., St. Andrew's, 1921; m. Evelyn Wade, Dec. 16, 1890; children-T. North, Jessie Maric. Lecturer, later sr. lecturer on math., Trinity Coll., 1885-1911; lecturer on applied math. and mechanics, later reader in geometry, University Coll., Univ. London, 1911-14, prof. applied math., later chief prof. math., Imperial Coll. Sci. & Tech., 1914-21, senator, 1919, dean of faculty of sei., 1921; prof. philosophy, Harvard, 1924-36, now emeritus; Tarner lecturer, Trinity Coll., 1919; awarded James Scott prize, Royal Soc., Edinburgh, 1922, Sylvester medal, Royal Soc., London, 1925; fellow Royal Soc., Brit- ish Acad .; mem. Math. Soc., British Assn. for Ad- vancement Sei. (past pres., sect A). Author: A Treatise on Universal Algebra, 1898; (with Ber- trand Russell) Principia Mathematica, 1910; An Introduction to Mathematics, 1910; The Organiza- tion of Thought, 1916; The Principles of Natural Knowledge, 1919; The Concept of Nature, 1920; The Principle of Relativity, 1922; Science and the Modern World, 1925; Religion in the Making, 1926; Symbolism: Its Meaning and Effect, 1927; The Aim of Education, 1928; Process and Keality (Gifford lectures), 1929; The Function of Reason, 1929; Adventures of Ideas, 1933; Nature and Life, 1934; Modes of Thought, 1938. Office: Harvard University, Cambridge. Home: 1737 Cimbridge St., Cambridge.


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WHITEHEAD, Walter Lucius, consulting geologist, lecturer; b. Pittsburgh, Pa., July 5, 1891; s. John Whitehead and Mary (Aitken) W .; B.S,, Mass. Inst. Tech., 1913, Ph.D., 1918; student, Harvard, 1916-17; m. Fernande Loupias, Noumea, New Caledonia, Oct. 3, 1923. Cons. geologist on gold mines in Can, and Callf., nitrate deposits in Chile, silver mines in Chile and Can., chromite mines in New Caledonia, lead, copper and zine mines in Utah; consultant, Utah Apex Mining Co., Mass. State Water Commn .; dir. Montezuma Apex Min- ing Co .; spl. lecturer on geology, Mass. Inst. Tech. ; served as 2nd It. Arty, and balloon service, U.S.A., 1918-19, with A.E.F. in France; fellow Geol. Soc. Am., Am. Geog. Soc .; mem. A.A.A.S., Am. Inst. Mining and Metall. Engrs., Am. Assn. Petroleum Geologists, Soc. Economic Geologists. Clubs: Uni- versity, Engineers (Boston). Office: 222 Charles River Rd., Cambridge. Home: 161 Glenwood St., Malden.


'HUITEHILL, Walter Muir, assistant director mu- seum; b. Cambridge, Sept. 28, 1905; s. Rev. Walter Muir Whitehill and Florence M. (Williams) W .; ed. Boston Latin sch .; Wellesley high .sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1926, A.M., 1929; Ph.D., Univ. London, 1934; m. Jane Revere Coolidge of Cambridge, June 5, 1930; children-Jane Coolidge, Diana. Tutor in fine arts, Ilarvard, 1926-28; research, on Sp. med- ieval archaeology, Europe, 1928-35; supervisor, Sp. studies, Courtauld Inst., Univ. London, 1934- 35; lecturer on fine arts, Univ. Pa. Summer Sch., 1936; asst. dir. Peabody Mus., Salem, 1936 -; fel- low Soc. Antiquaries (London); mem. Royal Archacol, Inst. Gt. Brit., Royal Anthropol. Inst. Gt. Brit., Medieval Acad. Am., Archaeol. Inst., Essex Inst., Mass. Hort. Soc. Travel: Brit. Istes, Fr., Sp., It., Switz .; lived in Barcelona, Sp., 6 yrs. Author: articles In Speculum, Art Bulletin, An- tiquaries Journal (London), Boletín de la Aca- demia de la Historia (Madrid), and other jour- nais. Episcopalian, Republican. Ollice: Peabody Museum, Salem. Home: Old Berry House, No. Al- dover.


V WHITELAM, George Edward, corporation official; b. Pontiac, Mich., Apr. 5, 1882; s. Edward White- lam and Mary Elizabeth (Beckley) W .; ed. Mar- shall (Mich.) high sch .; spl. studies in law and bus. adm .; m. Mary Louise Beck of Columbus, (., Ian. 1, 1903; children-Kathryn Ella, Douglas Edward. Asst, to gen. mgr., St. Lonis & San Francisco R.R .; exec. asst. to pres., Am. Inter- nat. S.S. Corp., Hog Island, Pa .; spl. rep. to chnin., U.S. Shipping Bd .; pres. Compania Internat. De- Productos, Ascuncion, Paraguay, S.A .; v.p. and dir., Internat. Products Corp., N.Y. City; asst. to Percival Farquhar, N.Y. City; industrial engr., Sanderson & Porter, N. Y. City; with Fisk Rubber Corp., 1933-, v.p., 1931 -; v.p. and dir., The Fisk Tire Co., The Federal Rubber Co., Badger Rubber Works, The Fisk Tire Export Co .; mem. Masons (32°), Shrine. Clubs: Bankers of Am., (N.Y.); Springfield Country. Episcopalian, Republican. Office: Chicopee Falls. Ilome: 94 Maple St., Springfield.


WHITESIDE, Alexander, lawyer; b. Champlain, N. Y., July 2, 1874; s. Alexander Whiteside and Eleanor Anne (Shattuck) W .; ed. St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N.H .; A.B., Harvard, 1895; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1898; m. Ethel Stockton of Boston, May 10, 1909; children-Thomas, Howard Stockton. Ad- mitted to Mass. bar 1898; practiced law, Boston, 1898 -; mem, firm Warren, Garfield, Whiteside and Lamson; v.p. Nat. Union Bk. of Boston, 1917-20; actuary, treas. (1932-37) and dir. Mass, Hosp. Life Ins. Co .; dir. Arthur D. Little Inc., Whitin Ma- chine Works; co-trustce of several estates; tr. St. Paul's Sch .; Jr. Warden, Trinity Ch., Boston; U.S. Commir., Boston, 1917-18 ; corp. counsel of Bos- ton, 1918-19; chin. South Essex Sewerage Bd., 1925-32; climn. and other positions in various Liberty Loan, Pub. Safety and other civilian war activities; mem. Am, Mass., and Boston Bar Assns., Alpha Delta Phi, Phl Delta Phi. Clubs: Harvard (Boston, NY.), Somerset, Tennis and Racquet (Boston), Country ( Brookline). Episco- palian. Republican. Office: 30 State St., Boston. Home: 233 Beacon St., Boston.


WHITING, Bartlett Jere, asso, professor of English ; b. East Northport, Me., Sept. 17, 1904; s. Manasseh B. Whiting and Harriet L. (Wadlin) W .; od. Bel- fast (Me.) high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1925. A.M., 1928, Ph.D., 1932; in. lIelen D. Wescott of Bel- fast, June 27, 1928. Instr. Eng., Harvard, 1926-35, asst. prof., 1935-39, asso. prof., 1939 -; asst. ed., Speculum; mem, Medieval Acad. Am., Mod. Lang. Assn. Ain. Club: Faculty (Cambridge). Author: Chaucer's Use of Proverbs, 1934; Proverbs in the Earlier English Drama, 1938; various contbns. to the learned jours. of Am. and Europe. Travel: Europe. Democrat. Office: Harvard University, Cambridge. Ilome: 20 Prescott St., Cambridge. Summer res. : Searsmont, Me.




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