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YWRIGHT, Edwin Hanseom, prof. of Fine Arts; b. Charlestown, Sept. 4, 1873; s. Warren T. Wright and Olive Jane ( Hanscom) W .; ed. English high sch. (Boston); S.B., Tufts Coll., 1894; m. Flor- ence I. Morse of Charlestown, June 30, 1902; 1 son-Chandler Morse. Architect in prac- tice, 1894-1918; teacher, Tufts Coll., dept. civ. engring., head of dept., organized new dept. of Fine Arts; prof. in charge, 1930 -; mem. Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Beta Kappa, Am. Soe. C.E., Soc. Promotion Engring. Ed. Club: University. Olliec: Tufts Coll., Medford. llome: 55 Talbot Av., Tufts College, Medford.
WRIGHT, F(frederick) Warren, professor of Class- ies; b. Middletown, R.I., Mar. 8, 1885; s. William Arter Wright and Sarah Elizabeth (Longley) W .; ed. Chaffey Prep. Sch., Ontario, Calif. ; James- town (N.Y.) high sch .; A.B., Wesleyan Univ., 1906; A.M., Ilarvard, 1908; Ph. D., Princeton, 1910; m. Louise Marion Fisher of N.Y. City, July 2, 1915. Asst. prin., Portland (Conn.) high seh., 1906-07; lecturer Latin, Bryn Mawr, 1910-11; instr., Smith, 1911-14, asst. prof., 1914-20, asso. prof., 1920-37, prof. Classics, 1937 -; reporter, The Daily, Chautauqua, N.Y., 1903-09; mem. Am. Philol. Assn., Am. Class. League, Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., N.D. Class. Assn., Association Guillaume Bude, Phl Nu Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Consociazione Turistica Italiana. Club: Kiwanis. Travel: U.S .; Europe (Italy, Greece, and other Classical lands), 1921-25, 1931-32. Author: Studies in Me- nander, 1911; Cicero and the Theatre, 1931; arti- eles in professional periodieals. Dese. Franeis Cooke of Mayllower. Office: Elm and West Sts., Northampton. llome: 42 Franklin St., North- ampton.
WRIGHT, Frank Herbert, banker; b. Boston, Jan. 29, 1877; s. George Herbert Wright and Eliza- beth Louise (Studley) W .; ed. pub. schs., Brook- line and Milton, 1888-94; Milton Acad., 1891-96; in. Helen Sibley of Quincy, June 19, 1905; eltil- dren-Franeis Sibley, Mary. Clk., Suffolk Bk., 1901-02; . eashier and v.p. Second Nat. Bk. of Boston, 1902-30; pres. Rockland Trust Co., 1930 -; chim. bd. South Scituate Sav. Bk .; v.p. Nantasket- Boston S.S. Co .; dir, llingham Coop. Bk., Hingham Municipal Lighting Bd .; served as eapt. 1st Troop Cavalry, Mass. State Guard; dir. Weymouth Hosp. Clubs: Hingham Yacht, South Shore Golf, Co- hasset Golf. Episcopalian. Republiean. Ollice: Roekland Trust, Rockland. Home: 597 Main St., llingham.
V WRIGIIT, George Francis, manufacturer; ₮. Worcester, June 1, 1892; s. George M. Wright and Minnie ES. (Searle) W .; ed. South high sch., Worcester; Bryant & Stratton Sch., Boston. Founded G. F. Wright Steel & Wire Co., now pres., gen. mgr., dir .; dir. Bancroft Hotel, Loring Coes Co., Wright Machine Co., Fitchburg Gas &
Elee. Co .; tr., Home for Aged Men, Worcester Trade Sehs., Chestnut St. Church, Wor, Ilahneman Hosp., Wilbraham Acad .; mem. Masons, Clubs: Rotary (past pres.), Worcester, Worcester Coun- try, Woods Hole Country, Woods Hole Yacht. Congregationalist. Republican, Office: 243 Staf- ford St., Worcester. Home: 7 Old Colony Rd., Worcester. Summer res .: Miramar, . Woods Hole. WRIGHT, Harry Allen, aceountant; b. Billerica, Feb. 1, 1879; s. Josiah Wright and Emma Louise (Johnson) W .; ed. Billerica Howe high seh., 1891- 95; Bryant & Stratton Commercial Sch., 1897-98; m. Emma P. Twining of Burlington, Aug. 24, 1904 (d.); eh .- Mrs. James J. Sutherland, Mrs. John Philip Rimbach; m. (2d) Olive F. Long of East Blue Hill, Me., Oct. 19, 1929; 1 son- Robert Allen. In various lines of employment to 1902; with Arlington Mills, mnfrs. worsted goods, Lawrenee, 1902-, clk. of corp., 1914 -; served as assessor of West Parish in Andover, 1928 -; elected treasurer of West Parish in Ando- ver Mar. 9, 1939; mem. Masons, Grange (treas. 1925-). Dese. John and Jonathan Wright. Con- gregationalist. Republican. Ollice: 500 Broad- way, Lawrence. Home: 69 Shawsheen Rd., Ando- ver.
WRIGHT, Helen Smith, author; b. Washington, D.C., Feb. 9, 1874; d. Rear Admiral David Smith, U.S.N., and Sarah Sprague (Saunders) S .; ed. pub. schs., Corcoran Art Sch., Washington, D.C .; Paris, Fr .; m. Charles Hewitt Wright of Pittsfield, Oct. 20, 1898; 1 son-Charles Ashley. Mem. D.A.R., Am. Red Cross, fellow, Royal Geog. Soc. (London). Clubs: Country, Wednesday Morning, Arts ( Wash- ington). Author: Old Time Recipes, 1909; The Great White North, 1910; New England Cook Book, 1912; Valley of Lebanon, 1916; Our United States Army, 1917; The Seventh Continent, 1917; Coal's Worst Year, 1923; Voices of the Wind (poems), 1930. Travel: Eng., Europe, Panama, Can. Episcopalian. Republican. Summer res .: 148 Bartlett Av., Pittsfield.
WRIGITT, Irving Cloutman, business executive; b. Boston, May 13, 1882; s. George Wright and Abbie A. (Coleman) W .; ed. Hopkinson Sch., 1896-1900: Princeton, 1901-03; m. Lillian L. Whaley of Norfolk, Va., Oct. 30, 1916; children-Virginia I, George, il. With A. G. Spalding & Bros., mfrs. sporting goods, Boston, 1904-, v.p., 1936 -; pres. Wright & Ditson; mem. U.S. Lawn Tennis Assn. (exec. com., 1936-). Clubs: International Ten- nis, University, Cottage (Princeton), Badminton & Tennis (Boston), Longwood Cricket of Chest- nut llill (pres., 1936-39), The Country (Brook- line). Catholic. Independent. Ollice: 314 Wash- ington St., Boston. llome: 19 Reservoir Av., Chestnut Ilill.
WRIGIIT, James William Harris, banker; b. Digby, N.S., Aug. 9, 1878; s. James lodsworth Wright and Margaret Ann (Franham) W .; ed. Trinity Church Pvt. Sch., Digby, N.S., 1886-92; Digby Acad., 1892-96; m. Caroline Frohwitter of Boston, Sept. 1, 1901; children-John Harris, Jean. Mgr., Taylor Bros. Laundry, Ine., Boston, 1901-26; div. mgr., N.E. Laundries, Inc., 1926-29; treas., Tri- mount Coop. Bk., 1931 -; inspector, Cantonment Div .; mem. Masons. Club: Blue Hill Country. Travel: Europe, So. Am. Episcopalian. Repub- lican. Ollice: 79 Tremont St., Boston. llome: 47 Virginia St., Dorchester.
V WRIGHT, John Dean, lawyer; b. Weatherfield, Vt., Oet. 15, 1885; s. John Minot Wright and Marietta Olive (Smith) W .; ed. Windsor (Vt.) high sch .; L.L.B., Northeastern Univ. Law Sch., 1918; Boston Univ., 1928; m. Edith M. Hammond of Cornish, N.H., Mar. 23, 1913; children-Howard G., Sophia Spaulding. John Dean. See. to Winston Churchill, novelist, Cornish, N.H., 1909-13; mem. ed. staff, Boston Herald and Boston Journal, 1912-14; spe- cial com., social ins., '1914-15; special com., tax- ation, 1916; Mass. eom. of street railways, 1919; clk., Rules Com., Mass. Senate and Ho. of Rep., 1917-27; adm. Mass. bar, 1918; special com., jury service in Mass., 1923; priv. see. to Gov. Frank G. Allen, 1929-30; mem. Appellate Tax Bd., 1930- 1938; mem. law firm, Allen, Packer, Wright, Mur-
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ray Marshall, 1919 -; mem. Rep. Town Com., Brookline, 1923-32; chin. committeeman, Boy Scouts, Newton; mem. John E. Gilman Camp, Sons of Vet. (past commander); Sons of Am, Revolu- tion. Clubs: Boston City, Republican of Mass., Vermont Assn. of Boston (pres.). Author: com- piled state papers of Gov. Frank G. Allen, 1929- 1930. Republican, Office: 20 Somerset St., Bos- ton. Ilome: 14 Whitney Rd., Newtonville. Sum- mer res .: Weatherfield (Vt.).
V WRIGHT, Louis Forrest, manufacturer; b. Brock- ton, Jan. 12, 1886; s. Ellery Channing Wright and Sarah E. (Drake) W .; ed. Brockton high , sch .; Phillips Exeter Acad .; B.S., Dartmouth Coll., 1909; children-Louis Elwin, Hobart An- sel. With Woodard & Wright Last Co., 1909-19, v.p. 1919-25, pres., 1925 -; mem, Masons (32°), K.T., Shrine, Phi Kappa Psi. Club: University (Boston). Republican. Office: 67 Perkins Av., Campello. Home: 1293 Main St., Campello.
WRIGHTINGTON, Edgar N., bank president; b. Brookline, July 30, 1875; s. Charles Ward Wright- ington and Catherine Gouge (Schermerhorn) W .; ed. Brookline high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1897; m. Maria Theresa Ilollander of Brookline, June 14, 1900. Pres., tr., mem. investment com., Brook- line Sav. Bk .; dir. Colonial Beacon Oil Co .;
pres. 172 Beacon St., Inc .; tr. Monmouth Ct. Real Estate Trust; incorporator, Suffolk Instn.
Sav., Provident Instn. Sav .; mem, Prudential Coni., Arlington St. Ch .; chmn. Finance Com., Boston Seamen's Friend Soc .; asst, to Sec, War, World War. Clubs: Country, Essex Co., Tennis & Racquet, Eastern Yacht, Harvard. Unitarian. Re- publican. Office: Brookline Savings Bank, Brook- line. Home: 172 Beacon St., Boston. Summer res .: Harbor Av., Marblehead Neck.
1 WRIGHTINGTON, Sydney Russell, lawyer; b. Fall River, Feb, 8, 1876; s. Stephen C. Wrightington and Ellen M. (Flint) W .; ed. grad. Fall River pub. schs., 1893; A.B., Harvard, 1897; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1900; m. Marian D. Jewett of Newton, Mar. 27, 1912; children-Dana C., Ellen, Margaret, Ann. Practiced law, Boston, 1900 -; mem. firm Bolster, Smith & Wrighting- ton, 1917 -; moderator, Lexington, 1922-24, town counsel, 1925 -; dir. N.E. losp. for Women and Children; mem. Internat. Law Assn., Am. Bar Assn., Mass. Bar Assn. (mem. exec. com., 1912- 14), Boston Chamber of Commerce (dir.), Masons. Author: Unincorporated Associations and Busi- ness Trusts, 1916, 2nd edit. 1923. Unitarian. Re- publican. Office: 50 Congress St., Boston. Ilome: 7 Bennington Rd., Lexington.
{ WRISTON, Henry Lincoln, clergyman; b. Kincaid, W. Va., June 18, 1861; s. Caleb Wriston and Nancy Right (Johnson) W .; ed. State Normal Seh., Con- cord, W. Va., 1 yr .; Prep. Dept., O. Wesleyan Univ., Delaware, (., 1 yr .; A.B., Univ. Denver, 1889, 1). D., 1907; . S.T.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Theol., 1893; m. Jennie A. Atcheson of Denver, Colo., Dec. 29, 1885; children-George William, Henry Mer- ritt. Entered ministry of M.E. Ch, in Colo., 1884; pastor, Castle Rock, Colo., 1884, Arvada, Colo., 1885-87, Laramie, Wyo., 1888-89, Maplewood, Mal- den, 1892-93, Everett, 1894, Gloucester, 1895-97, Appleton St. Ch., Holyoke, 1898-1901, Asbury First Ch., Springfield, 1902-06, Tremont St. M.E .. Ch., Boston, 1907-11; ingr. Ministers Mut. Life Ins. Co., 1911-37; pres. bd. stewards, N.E. Conf .; treas. trs. N.E. Conf. of M.E. Ch .; v.p. Preachers Aid Soc., N.E. Annual Conf .; mem. Beta Theta Pi, Masons. Clubs: University (Boston), Itinerants. Author: Inductive Studies in the Book of Acts; Inductive Studies in the First Book of Samuel. Travel: Europe, 1930, 1936; Mex., 1939. Repub- lican. Oflice: 581 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 24 Marion St., Hingham.
WURTZBACH, Carl, utillty manager, banker; b. Harzgerode, Ger., May 3, 1864; s. Frederich Wurtz- bach and Maria (Worch) W .; ed. Stockbridge pub. schs .; m. Lizzie Isabelle Curtis of Stock- bridge, Oct. 12, 1887 (d.); m. (2nd) Mrs. Helen E. Gillmor 1919; children-Mrs. Ethel C. Am- bler, Helen Marie. Registered pharmacist, 1882- 1938; postmaster, Lee, 1903-15; nigr., treas. Dres-
ser-Hull Co., coal, oil, grain, & hardware mchts., Lee, 1904-38; dir. Lee Nat. Bk., 1924-38; dist. migr., dir. Pittsfield Elec. Co., 1917-38; tr., mem. investment bd., v.p., Lee Sav. Bk .; organizer, past pres., dir., Lee Chamber of Commerce; chmn. Town Finance Com., 1932-38; local historian, pres. and tr., Pub. Lib., 1922-38; mem. Liberty Loan Com., chmn. Food Conservation Com., dur- ing World War; mem. Berkshire Hills Conf. (past pres.), N.E. . Council (past dir.), Berkshire Co. Tuberculosis Assn. (local chmn. and treas.), Berkshire Br., S.P.C.C. (charter mem., dir.), Laurel Hill Assn. (Stockbridge), Masons (Past Master, past D.D.G.M.); life mem., Am. Numis- matist Assn. (past pres.). Clubs: Sportsmen's (Lee and Stockbridge), Lee Brotherhood, Mass. Republican. Well known coin collector, author- ity on colonial coinage. Author: History of One Hundredth Anniversary of Curtisville Congrega- tional Church; One Hundred and Fiftieth Anni- versary of Lee Congregational Church; One Hun- dred and Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Star Lodge, A.F.&A.M .; Massachusetts Colonial Coin- age; etc. Congregationalist. Republican. Of- fice: 51 Main St., Lee. Home: 68 Franklin St., Lee.
WYATT, Georgia L., town clerk and treasurer; b. Gill, Feb. 5, 1902; d. William A. Boyle and Helen M. (Hale) B .; ed. grad., Powers Inst., Bernard- ston, 1919; Northampton Commercial Coll., 1920; m. Lynn A. Wyatt of Bernardston, May 16, 1923; children-Roxana Louise, Dale Ellis. . Clerk and treas., Town of Bernardston, 1937 -. Club: Com- munity. Unitarian. Republican. Office and lome: Center St., Bernardston.
WYATT, William Frank, professor of Greek; b. Carrollton, Ky,, Oet. 5, 1878; s. James Alexander Wyatt and Jessie Grant ( Howe) W .; ed, pub. schs., Carroll Co., Ky .; pvt. sch., Carrollton, Ky .; A.B., Centre Coll. (Danville, Ky.), 1904; A.M., Harvard, 1913, Ph.D)., 1915; m. Natalie M. Gifford of Cam- bridge, Aug. 21, 1931; children-William Frank, Jr., Natalie Elizabeth. Asst. prin., Mt. Sterling (Ky.) high sch., 1904-05; instr. Latin, Transyl- vania Coll., Lexington, Ky., 1905-10; Harvard Grad. Sch., 1910-12; Traveling Fellow, Harvard, 1912-13; pvt. tutor, 1913-14; instr. Greek, Tufts Coll., 1914-18, asst. prof., 1918-24, prof., 1924 -; With Y.M.C.A., Italy, 1 yr., 1918-19; Cavaliere della Corona d'Italia; mem. Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Mediaeval Acad., Class. Assn. of N.E., Phi Beta Kappa, Assn. Guillaume Bude. Author: a few papers; one pub. Travel: Italy, 1 yr., 1918-19. Protestant. Republican. Office: Tufts College, Medford. Home: 11 Capen St., Medford.
WYER, Harry Gage, physician, army officer (re- tired) ; b. Woburn, June 27, 1870; s. Edwin Francis Wyer and Abbie Ann (Farrer) W .; ed. Phillips Andover Acad .; A.B., Harvard, 1896; M.D., Har- vard Med. Sch., 1900; m. Berenice Crumb of St. Louis, Mo., June 11, 1901 ; children-Beatrice (Mrs. W. G. Holder), Richard F., Harold E. Interne, Boston City Hosp., 1900; pvt. practice of med., Kirkwood, Mo., 1901-17; major, U.S. Medical Corps, 1920-34; retired from U.S. Army, 1934; In World War, went through grades from 1st It. to major in Med. Corps, U.S.A .; served overseas; with Army of Occupation after Armistice; mem. Mass. Med- ical Soc., A.M.A. Travel: Hawaii, Philippines, China, Japan, Europe. Republican. Home: 750 Washington St., Brookline. Summer res .: Juniper Ledge, Cape Cottage, Me.
WYMAN, Donald, horticulturist; b. Templeton, Calif., Sept. 18, 1903; s. Paul Wyman and Lillian (Kennedy) W .; ed. Cent. high sch., Phila., Pa .; B.S., Pa. State Coll., 1926; M.S., Cornell, 1931, Ph. D., 1935; m. Florence M. Dorward, Oct. 15, 1927; children-Donald, Jr., Dorothea. Instr., Pa. State Coll., 1927-28; Cornell, 1928-33; investigator, 1933- 35; horticulturist, Harvard, 1936 -; mem. Am. . llort. Soc. (dir.), Nat. Shade Tree Conf., Am. Soc. for Ilort. Science, Pi Alpha Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi. Author: Hedges, Screens and Wind- breaks. Travel: U.S., Can. Desc. Francis Wyman, from Eng., settler in Woburn, 1610. Interested in color photography. Congregationalist. Republi-
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can. Office: Arnold Arboretum, Ilarvard Univer- sity, Jamaica Plain, Home: 11 Meadowbrook Rd., Needham.
WYMAN. Edith, writer, housewife; b. Mt. Vernon, O., Mar. 29, 1898; d. Charles A. Place and Mary Ellen (Chambers) P .; ed. Central high sel., Akron, O .; Ph.B., Denison Univ., 1924; M.A., Boston Univ., 1925; m. 1. Clark Wyman of Arlington, Sept. 1925; 1 dan., Phyllis Carol. Trained for dir. of religious education; served in two churches before mar- riage; has done writing in spare time since mar- riage. Clubs: Arlington Women's, Kensington Park Study. Author: feature articles, poems. Travel: West, Middle West, Can., N.E. Interested in music, writing. Baptist. Republican. Address: 62 Richfield Rd., Arlington.
Y WYMAN, Edwin Theodore, pediatrician; b. Sebec, Me., Oct. 9, 1886; s. Theodore Heywood Wyman and Alice Mary (Snow) W .; ed. Higgins Class. Inst., Charleston, Me., Class 1904; M.D. (cum laude), Tufts Coll. Med. Seh., 1911; m. Katherine H. Mackenzie of Halifax, N.S., Can., June 10, 1928; children-Edwin Theodore, Jr., Alice Heather. Specialized in pediatrics, 1912 -; instr. pediatrics, llarvard Med. Sch., 1920 -; visiting phys., Infants and Children's Hosps., Boston; mem. Med. Res. Corps, U.S.A., 1917-19; with. B. E.F., 1917-18, A.E.F., 1918-19; major; awarded Brit. Mil. Cross, 4 gold chevrons; mem. Am. Pediatric Assn., Am. Bd. Pediatrics, Am. Acad, Pediatrics, N.E. Pediatric Soc., A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Ma- sons Shrine. Clubs: Union Boat, Harvard (Bos- ton). Author: (with Morse and Hill) Infant and Young Child. Protestant. Republican, Office : 319 Longwood Av., Boston. Home: 33 Longwood Av., Brookline. Summer res .: Bowerbank, Me.
WYMAN. Eugene Barry, dentist; b. Sebec, Me., Apr. 4, 1882; s. Theodore Heywood Wyman and Alice Mary (Snow) W .; ed. Higgins Class. Inst., Charleston, Me .; D.M.D., Harvard Dental Sch., 1904. Demonstrator operative dentistry, Harvard Dental Sch., 1906-10; instr. operative dentistry, 1910 -; cons. dentist, Cambridge Hosp., 1914 -; served as mem. med. advisory bd., Camb. dist., World War; mem. Am. Dental Assn., Mass. Dental Soc., Harvard Odontological Soc., Am. Acad. Den- tal Science: F.A.C.D. CInbs: Faculty (Harvard), Harvard (Boston). Desc. Francis Wyman, Wo- burn, 1640. Unitarian, Republican. Address: 51 Brattle St., Cambridge. Summer res .: Sebec, Me.
WYMAN, J. Clark, manager of Sessions-Gifford Co., Inc .; b. St. Paul, Minn,, Fcb. 4, 1893; s. William Wyman and Jennie E. (Upham) W .; ed. Pillsbury Acad., Owatonna, Minn .; East high sch., Minneap- olis, Minn .; Bryant & Stratton Commercial Sch., Boston, 1914; m. Edith Lora Place of Columbus, O., Sept. 26, 1926; 1 dau .- Phyllis Carol. Boston Filter Co. Boston, 1915-20; ingr. Boston Office, Brewer & Co., Inc. 1920-36; mgr. Boston office, Sessions-Gifford Co., Inc., 1936 -; gun pointer, IT.S.N., 9 mos., World War; mem. Arlington Citi- zens Com., A.F.&A.M. (Hiram Lodge). Travel: U.S. Revolutionary heroes on both sides of fam- ily; Wymans settled in Woburn, Uphams in Mel- rose; maternal grandmother, Almira Morgan Morse, was related to Samuel Morse, inventor of telegraph. Baptist. Republican. Office: 47 Mc- Grath llighway, Somerville. llome: 62 Richfield Rd., Arlington.
WYMAN, Jeffries; b. Cambridge, Feb. 3, 1864; s. Jeffries Wyman and Annie (Whitney) W .; m. Helen Mackay, June 7, 1892; children-Mrs. Helen W. Aikman, Jeffries, Jr. (Prof. at Harvard). Home: 3 Fuller Pl., Cambridge. Suminer res .: East Pt. Rd., E. Gloucester.
WYMAN, Jeffries, Jr., assoc. professor zoology; b. West Newton, June 21, 1901; s. Jeffries Wyman and Helen (Mackay) W .; ed. Noble & Greenough Seh., Boston; A.B., Harvard, 1923; Cambridge Univ., Eng .; University College, London; Ph. D. Univ. London, 1926; m. Anne Cabot, Dec. 21, 1928; children-Jeffries, IlI, Anne. Instr., Harvard Univ., 1927-31; asst. prof., 1931-1937, assoc. prof. zoology, 1937 -; tr. Elizabeth Thompson Seience Fund. Author: various scientific papers. Office:
Harvard Univ., Cambridge. Home: 215 Heath St., Chestnut Hill.
WYMAN, Walter Forestus, business executive; b. Hyde Park, Dec. 21, 1881; s. Ferdinand A. Wyman and Harriet Aun (Bruce) W .; ed. Chauncey Hall Sch .; Hale Sch .; Tufts Coll., 1898-1900; in. Roline Leila Phillips of Dedham, Dec. 4, 1909; children -- Mrs. Elsbeth Roline Horack, Robert Bruce. Ex- port mgr., Am. Shoe Machinery Co., 1900-04; bus. mgr., The Green Bag, 1905-08; exec., The Carter's Ink Co., 1908 -; hon. chmn. Bus. Executives Round Table, Boston Export Round Table; chmn. Inter- nat. Chamber of Commoree; chmn. com. Edn. Ex- hibits of Internat. Trade Conf. (N.Y., 1915; Spring- field, 1916); chmn. Foreign Banking Conf., 1921, l'ermissive Price Maintenance Conf., 1927, Wholc- sale Relations Conf., 1929, Internat. Trade Conf., 1935; chin. code com., Writing Ink Industry, 1935; co-chmn. code authority, Adhesive & Ink Industry, 1935; nat. com. on contract standards; Nat. Eco- nomic League (mem. nat council 1937), dir., gov., Am. Contract Bridge League, 1937-41; lecturer, domestic and for. commerce, Harvard, M.I.T., Dartmouth, William & Mary Coll., etc .; chmu. Internat. For. Credits Conf., 1917; War Trade Bd. Conf., 1918; Com. on Enemy Propaganda; mem. Boston Credit Men's Assn. (chmn, com.), Nat. Assn. Credit Men, Nat. Advertisers, Assn. Mags. of No. Am., Ink & Adhesive Mfrs. Assn. (chmn. code com., 1931-35), Theta Delta Chi. Clubs: Ex- port Managers (N.Y., hon. pres., 1915-), Boston Chess (hon.), Boston Whist (hon.), Graduates ( Hanover, N.H., hon, life), Whist of the Oranges (hon.), Barclay (hon, life), Crockford, Commodore N.Y.), Chesterfield of Chicago (hon. life). Author: Selling American Goods to the World, 1915; Henry- ville Stories, 1916; Direct Exporting, 1917: Utiliz- ing Time, 1918; Export Merchandising, 1922: Con- tract Bridge for All, 1929; (with M. C. Work) Contract Bridge Pointers, 1930; Common Sense Contract Bridge, 1931; numerous articles in World's Work, Leslie's, Sales Management, Inter- nat. Rev. of London, etc .; hon. asso. od. The Bridge World. Travel: Eng., Europe, W.I., Cent. Am. Dir, and mem., com. on laws, Am. Contract Bridge League; nat. pair championship, Am. Whist League, 1931; nat. team of four championship, 1933; dir., League, 1933-41. Unitarian. Repub- lican. Office: 239 First St., Cambridge. Home: 215 Pleasant St., Arlington.
Y WYNER, Francis Solomon, associate justice, lawyer; b. Cape Colony, So. Afr., Sept. 8, 1890; s. Henry Wyner and Anna (Potruch) W .; ed. Boston Latin sch .; A.B. (summa cum laude), Harvard, 1911; LI.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1913; m. Frances Rose Wyner of Boston, June 18, 1914; 1 dau .- Anne Beatrice. Asso. ed., Harvard Law Review, 1911 - 13: asst. and lecturer on government, Harvard, 1912-13; with Choate, Ilall & Stewart, Boston, 1913; pvt. practice, 1914 -; asso. justice, Brookline Municipal Court, 1930 -; v.p. Brookline Chamber of Commerce; dir. Brookline Taxpayers Assn., Volunteer Coop. Bk., exec. com., Brookline Red Cross and Brookline Salvation Army campaign, Econ. com. for Palestine; chmn. United Palestine Appeal, 1934-35; mem. Boston, Norfolk Co. (Coun- (il), and Am. Bar Assns., Mass. Law Soc., Phi Beta Kappa, Brookline Civic League (hon. pres.), Brookline Zionist Orgn., (hon. pres.), Nat. Econ. League (council), Brookline Hist. Soc., Am. Friends of Hebrew Univ., Acad. Pollt. Sci., Am. Acad. Pollt. & Social Sci., Nat, Probation Soc., Harvard Law Assn., Brookline Friendly Soc. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), City, New Century, Ki- wanis. Jewish. Republican. Office: 18 Tremont St., Boston. Home: 284 Dean Rd., Brookline.
WYNER, Rudolph Harold, manufacturer of woolens; h. South Africa, April 28, 1895; s. George Wyner and Gertrude (Edelman) W .; ed. Roxbury Latin sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1915; m. Sara Goldberg of Brookline, Dec. 4, 1923; children-Justin Law- rence, Elizabeth Jane. With Shawmut Woolen Mills, Stoughton, 1919 -; pres. and treas., 1921 -; pres. and treas., Roblson Processing Co .; dir. Ritz Carlton Ilotel Co .; ensign, U.S. N.R.F., Sub. Base, New London, Conn., 1917-19; Mem. Knitted Outer- wear Assn. of N.E., (pres.). Club: Harvard (Bos-
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Health, Boston. Home: Longview Drive, Marble- head.
YEREANCE, Alexander Woodward, eivil engineer; b. N.Y. City, Feb. 11, 1890; s. William Burnett Yereance and Aun Eliza (Seribner) Y .; ed. Co- lumbia high seh., So. Orange, N.Ja; B.S., M.I.T., Civ. Engring. Dept., 1912; m. Alice Edna Seitz of So. Orange, N.l., Apr. 20, 1918; 1 dau .- Jean Grivelle. Constrn. work, MacArthur Bros. Co., N.Y. City, D.C.&W.B. Jackson, Boston, Hereules Powder Co., Bush Terminal Co., Walter J. Salmon, Maek Trucks, Inc., ete., 1912-1926; in Mortgage Loan Dept., Prudential Ins. Co. of Am., 1926 -; With 305th Engrs., 80th div., U.S.A., 2 yrs. (13 mos. with A.E.F.); mem. Am. Soe. Civ. Engrs., Soc. Am. Mil. Engrs .; Hope Lodge, F. &A.M., East Orange. Presbyterian. Republican, Office: Pru- dential Insurance Co., 811 Park Sq. Bldg., Boston. llome: 62 Otis St., Newtonville.
YERRALL, Willlam Wood, lawyer; b. Springfield, Jan. 28, 1896; s. George Randall Yerrall and Anna M. (Wood) Y .; ed. Class. high seh., Springfield; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1918; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1921; m. Genevia Viola Hubbell of West Springfield, Sept. 28, 1934. Law practice, Spring- field, 1921 -; mom. Allen, Yerrall & Bellows, 1923- 1938; partner, Allen, Yerrall & Bettigole, 1938 -; instr. law, Northeastern Univ. Law Seh., 1922 -; instr. commercial law and negotiable instruments, Springfield Div., Am. Inst. of Banking, 1928 -; Camp Upton, L.I., 1918; mem. A.F.&A.M., (past master), Am., Mass., and Hampden County Bar Assns., Travelers Aid Soe., (pres. and dir.), Chi Phi, K.T. Clubs: Exchange, University, (Spring- field). Author: articles on corporations in the Mass. Law Quarterly. Travel: Europe; Cuba. Episeopalian. Republican. Offiee: 1387 Main St., Springfield. Home: 916 Worthington St., Spring- field. Summer res .: Ocean Point, Me.
YONT, Alonzo Ernest, lawyer; b. Otoe Co., Neb., Aug. 15, 1873; s. John Yont and Sophia (Atkinson) Y .; ed. A.B., Univ. Neb., 1896; student, North- eastern Univ. Law Sch., 1902-05; m. Edith Neil- son of Newton, Oct. 19, 1897; 1 son-Laurence D. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1905; practieed law, Bos- ton, 1905 -; llam, Frederick & Yont, Thibodeau & Yont; mem., Yont & Yont, 1937 -; capt. C.W.S., U.S.A., 1917-19; chief, legal div., C.W.S .; repre- sented Univ. Neb, ou All Am. Foot Ball Team, 1893-94; inem. Ancient & Hlon. Arty. Co. Boston; Masons (32º), K.T., Shrine. Clubs: Boston City, Commonwealth Golf. Republican. ' Office: 244 Park Sq. Bldg., Boston: Home: 9 Park Vale Av., Allston.
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