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MASSON, Robert Louis, professor of finance; b. Washington, la., Aug. 31, 1891; s. Daniel John Masson and Matilda Mason (Scofield) M .; A.B., State Univ. Ia., 1912, A.M., 1915; student, Harvard, 1916-17, A.M., 1922; m. Henrietta 11. Worrell of Dorchester, June 18, 1923; children-Helen Elaine, Jane Cora, Robert Henry. Supt. schs., Winfield, Ia., 1912-13; prin. Washington (Ja.) high sch., 1913-14; asst. in econ., State Univ. In., 1914-16; asst, in econ., Harvard, 1916-17, 1919-20, instr. 1920-23; Sheldon traveling fellow, summer, 1922; asst. prof. economics, Univ. Mich., 1923-24, asst. prof. finance, 1921-25, asso. prof. finance, 1925-29; asso. prof. finance, Harvard, 1929-39, prof., 1939 -; teacher of finance, summer, Univ. Wash., 1928: mem. Second O.T.C., Ft. Snelling, Min., 1st It. Inf., U.S. Reserves, Nov. 1917-Sept. 1918, capt. Sept. 1918-Jan. 1919; mem. Am. Econ. Assn., Delta Sigma Rho. Home: 107 Orchard St., Belmont.
MASTERS, Lydia Warland, librarian; b. Water- town, Dec. 19, 1876; d. Fred William Masters and Mary Cutter (Bird) M .; ed. Watertown high sch., 1894; unmarried. On staff of Watertown Free Pub. Lib., 1898-, asst. lib., 1906-17, lib., 1917 -; mem. A.L.A., Mass. Lib. Assn. (pres., 1936-38), Watertown Hist. Soc., M.A.L. Planning Bd. (1938-39). Clubs: Charles River Library (pres., 1928-30), Watertown Woman's (tr., 1931-). Uni-
tarlan. Office: Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown. Home: 27 Bailey Rd., Watertown.
MATHIER, KIrtley Fletcher, geologist; b. Chicago, Il., Feb. 13, 1888; s. William Green Mather and Julia S. (King) M .; ed. B.S., Denison Nulv., 1909, Se.D., 1929; Ph.D., Univ. Chicago, 1915; Sc.D., Colby Coll., 1936; m. Marie Porter of Weston, Mich., June 12, 1912; children-Florence Margaret, Julia Carolyn, Jean Marie. Instr., Univ. Ark., 1911-12, asst. prof., 1912-14; fellow Univ. Chicago, 1914-15; asso. prof. geology, Queen's Univ., King- ston, Ont., Can., 1915-17, prof. paleontology, 1917- 18; prof. geology, Denison Univ., 1918-21; asso. prof. physiography, Harvard, 1924-27, prof. geol- ogy, 1927 -; dir. Harvard Summer Sch., 1934 -; geologist, U.S. Geol. Survey, 1919-36, sr. geologist, 1939 -; geologist, Richmond Levering & Co., con- dueting explorations in Eastern Bolivia, 1919-20; chmn. ed. bd., Scientific Book Club, Inc .; v.p. Inst. for Propaganda Analysis; tr. Children's Museum of Boston, Curry Sch. of Expression, Denison Univ .; mem. Newton Sch. Com., 1922-37; pres. Boston Center for Adult Edn., 1933-39, adult edn. council of Greater Boston, 1934-36, Newton Community Forum, 1935 -; fellow Geol. Soc. Am., Am. Acad. Arts and Sciences, A.A.A.S. (sec. sect. geology and geography, 1930-36, v.p., 1937), Royal Geog. Soc., Am. Geog. Soe., Ohio Aead. Science (v.p. 1922-23, pres. 1923-24); mem. Am. Inst. Min- ing and Metall. Engrs., Am. Assn. Petroleum Geologists, Seismol. Soc. Am., Am. Geophys. Union, Am. Assn. Deans & Dirs. of Summer Schs. (pres., 1938-39), Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Harvard Teach- ers Assn. (v.p. 1934-36, pres., 1935-36), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Masons (32°). Clubs: Harvard, University, Twentieth Century (pres. 1930-35), Acacia, Harvard Travellers, Harvard Mountaineer- ing, Boston Authors' ( Boston). Author: Fauna of the Morrow Formation, 1915; Old Mother Earth, 1928; Science in Search of God, 1928; Sons of the larth, 1930; Adult Education, A Dynamic for Democracy (with Dorothy Hewitt), 1937; A Source Book in Geology (with S. M. Mason), 1939; also Govt. bulls., papers in tech, periodicals and pop- ular articles in Atlantic Monthly, The Forum, etc. Contbg. ed .: World Unity Mag. Travel: Peru, Bo- livla, Brazil, Argentina, Mex., Alaska, Fr., Switz., Sp., Eng., It. Desc. Rev. Richard Mather (came to America about 1630). Baptist. Office: Geological Museum, 22 Oxford St., Cambridge. Home: 155 Homer St., Newton Centre.
MATHER, Maurice Whittemore, editor and proof- reader; b. Hancock, N.F., Oet. 16, 1866; s. Rock- wood Giddings Mather and Nancy Maria ( Whitte- more) M .; ed. Phillips Exeter Acad .; A.B., Harvard, 1890, A.M., 1891, Ph.D., 1894; student, Univ. Berlin, Ger., 1894-95; m. Winifred Berry Smith of Cam- bridge, June 28, 1905; children-Paul Whittemore, Richard Berry. Acting prof. Latin and French, Georgetown Coll., Ky., 1891-92: instr. Latin, Har- vard, 1895-98, Summer Sch., 1898-99, Radcliffe Coll., 1896-98, 1899-1900; tutoring, Cambridge, 1898-1907, Exeter, N.H., 1907-09; editor and proofreader, Ginn & Co, Boston, 1909 -; mem. Am. Philol. Assn., Am. Class. League, Class. Assn. N.E., Phi Beta Kappa; hon. mem. Cum Laude soc. Club: Class- leal of Greater Boston. Author or co-author of several Latin and Greek textbooks. Desc. Rev. Richard Mather, minister, Dorchester, 1636-69. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 215 First St., Cambridge. Home: 10 Dana St., Cambridge.
Y MATHER, Thomas Ray, professor of English; b. Rohrsburg, Pa., May 24, 1890; s. John J. Mather and Ela May ( Black) M .; ed. Benton (Pa.) high sch .; Bloomsburg (Pa.) State Normal Sch .; A. B., Williams Coll., 1913; A.M., Harvard, 1914; fellow in Eng., Princeton, 1914-15; student, Univ. Chicago, 1917; m. Ruth Evelyn Hutchins of Melrose, Nov. 27, 1916; children-Thomas John, Merrilie. Instr., hist. and Eng., Meadville Theol. Sch., 1915-18; rhetoric, Univ. Minn., 1918-20; Eng., U.S. Naval Acad., 1921-22; Boston Univ., 1922-23, asst. prof. Eng., 1923-28, prof., 1928 -; chmn., dept. Eng., Coll Liberal Arts and Grad. Sch., 1927 -; v.p., Benton (Pa.) Roller Mills Corp .; teacher, S.A.T.C., Univ. Minn., World War; mem. Modern Lang. Assn. Am.,
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Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., N.E. Assn. Colls. & Sec- ondary Schs. Author: book revs., Reedy's Mirror, St. Louis. Travel: Europe. Dese. Mass. Mathers. Unitarian. Independent Republican. Office: 688 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 216 Prospeet St., Belmont. Summer res .: Benton, Columbia Co., Pa.
V MATHEWS, Basil Joseph, educator, editor, author; b. Oxford, Eng., Aug. 28, 1879; s. A. H. Mathews and Emma (Colegrove) M .; M.A., Oxford Univ., 1904; m. II. Anne Passmore of Wooton, Berks., Eng., Sept. 16, 1905. Began as pvt. sec, to Prin. Fairbairn of Mansfield Coll., Oxford, 1899; mem. lit. staff, Christian World, 1904-10; ed. sec., London Missionary Soc., 1910-19, etc .; also sec. and chin. lit. com., Ministry of Information, British Govt., 1917-19; dir. Press. Bur., Cont. of Representatives of British Missionary Socs., 1920-24; internat. lit. sec., World's Com. of Y.M.C. Assus. (boy's work), Geneva, Switz., 1924-29; prof. Christian world rela- tions, Boston Univ., and Andover-Newton Theol. Instn., 1932 -. Clubs: Athenaeum, English-Speak- ing Union, P.E.N. Author: The Splendid Quest, 1911; Livingstone, the l'athfinder, 1913; Jolm Wil- liams, the Shipbuilder, 1914; The Secret of the Raj, 1915; Paul, the Dauntless, 1916; Three Years' War for Peace, 1917; Dr. Wardlaw Thompson, 1918; The Riddle of Nearer Asia, 1918; The Ships of Peace, 1919; Christian Fellowship in Thoughit and Prayer (with Rev. Il. Bisseker), 1919; The Argonauts of Faith (Mayflower Pilgrims), 1920; The Clash of Colour, a Study of the Race Problem, 1921; Wilfred Grenfell, the Master Mar- iner, 1924; Black Treasure, 1925; Young Islam on Trek, 1926; The Spirit of the Game, 1927; Roads to the City of God, 1928; Jesus and Youth, 1929; The Clash of World Forces, a Study of National- ism, Bolshevism and Christianity, 1931; A Life of Jesus, 1931; A Little Life of Jesus, 1933; John R. Mott-World Citizen, 1933; World Tides in the Far East, 1931; Consider Africa, 1935; There Go the Ships, 1935; Shaping the Future, 1936; India Re- veals llerself, 1937; The World in Which Jesus Lived, 1937; The Church Takes Root in India, 1938; Through Tragedy to Triumph, 1939. Travel: Eu- rope (extensive), Turk., Palestine, Syria, Tran- jordania, Egypt, Ceylon, India, Can., U.S. Address: Andover-Newton Theological Institution, Newton Centre; and Boars Hill, Oxford, England.
V MATTHEWS, Albert, writer; b. Boston, June 26, 1860; s. Nathan Matthews and Albertine (Bunker) M .; A.B., Harvard, 1882; unmarried. Engaged in etymol. and lexicog. studies and writing; editor, Colonial Soc. of Mass., 1905-24; fellow Am. Acad. Arts and Sciences; mem. Am. Philos. Soc., Am. Folk-Lore Soc., Am. Anthropol. Soc., Mass., Me., Va. and Wis. Hist. Soes., Colonial Soe. of Mass., A.A.A.S., Am. Bibliog. Soc., Am. Geog. Soc., N.E. Hist Geneal. Soe. Clubs: Union ( Boston), Harvard ( N. Y., Boston). Author: various monographs in publs. of Colonial Soc. of Mass., Am. Antiquarian Soc., Mass. Hist. Soc., etc .; articles in Dialeet Notes, Dial, Nation, and other critical jours. Address: 19 St. Botolph St., Boston.
MATTHEWS, David Bertie, elergyman; b. Man- chester, Eng., May 19, 1870; s. Walter Matthews and Margaret ( Corliss) M .; ed. United Westminster Sch., London, St. Andrew's Div. Sch., Syracuse, N. Y., 1894; S.T.D)., Syracuse Univ., 1921; m. Eliza- beth Palmer of Syracuse, N.Y., Nov. 28, 1900; children -- David Palmer, Mrs. Ruth Matthews Mowrey. In charge, Emmanuel Ch., East Syracuse, N.Y., 1892-94; rector, St. John the Divine, Syracuse, 1894-1900; rector, St. John's Ch., West Hoboken, N.J., 1900-07; arehdeacon of Erie, Diocese of P'itts- burgh, 1907-09; rector, St. Paul's Ch., Brockton, 1909 -; tr. Pub. Lib., Brockton; mem. Mass. Cleri- cal Assn. (past pres.), Brockton & Vieinity Minis- terial Assn. (past pres. twice), Masons, K.T. ( Blue Lodge Chap., Prelate 10 yrs.), etc. Editor: The Brockton Messenger. Travel: Europe, No. Africa, Palestine, Syria, ete. (many trips). Episcopalian. Independent Republican. Office: St. Paul's Church, Brockton. Home: 15 Oakland Av., Broekton. Sum- mer res .: 88 Turner Rd., Scituate.
MATTHEWS, Howard David, consulting designing engineer; b. Carthage, Mo., May 19, 1883; s. Daniel Mathews and Lizzie May ( Swing) M .; ed. B.S. (elec. engring.), Kansas State Coll., 1904, E.E., 1918; m. Mary Elizabeth Faulkner of Schenectady, N.Y., 1908; children-Irene, Ralph, Raymond. Engring. dept., Gen. Elec. Co., 1904-18; prof. elec. design, Milwaukee Sch. Engring., 1918-22; seet. engr., West- inghouse Ilec. & Mfg. Co., 1922-29; cons. engr., W. M. Chace Co., 1929-34; dir. Eng. Gen Plate Co., 1934 -; mem. Soc. Automotive Engrs., Brit. Inst. Metals, A.A.A.S., Am. Geog. Soc., Am. Soe. Testing Materials. Clubs: Rotary Internat., Sports (Elgin Ilouse, Muskoka, Can.). Author: articles in trade journals. Has 20 patents, mostly for temp. control devices. Protestant. Republican. Office: Gen.
Plate Co., Attleboro. Home: 20 Hodges St., Attle- boro.
MATTHEWS, Samuel Arthur, professor of biology; b. Grand Lake Stream, Me., Aug. 4, 1902; s. Thomas Murray Matthews and Lottie May (Hoar) M .; ed. Merrimac high seb .; S.B., Boston Univ., 1923, M.A., 1921; M.A., Ilarvard, 1925, Ph.D., 1928; m. Dorothy Jean S. Robertson of Boston, 1927; 1 dau .- Jean Stuart. Instr., Boston Univ., 1923-27; instr, and tutor, Harvard, 1927-28; instr. Anatomy, IJniv. P'a. Med. Sch., 1928-32, asso. in Anatomy, 1932-37; asst. prof. biol., Williams Coll., 1937 -; mem. Am. Assn. Anatomists, Am. Soc. Zoologists, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi. Author: numerous sci. papers concerned with animal structure and activities. Asso. editor: Am. Journal of Morphology. Address: Williams College, Williamstown.
YMATTHIESSEN, Francis Otto, critic, asso. profes- sor of history and literature; b. Pasadena, Calif., Feb. 19, 1902; s. Frederie William Matthiessen and Lucy Orne (Pratt) M .; ed. Hlackley Sch., Tarry- town, N.Y .; A.B., Yale, 1923; B.Litt., Oxford ( Rhodes scholar, New Coll.) 1925; A.M., Harvard, 1926, Ph. D., 1927; unmarried. Istr. Eng., Yale, 1927-29; instr. and tutor, hist. and lit., Harvard, 1929-30, asst. prof., 1930-34, asso, prof., 1934 -; at O.T.S., Royal Air Force, Toronto, Sept .- Dee. 1918; mem. Am. Fed. Teachers, League Am. Writers, Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Upsilon, Skull & Bones, Signet Soe. (Harvard). Clubs: Elizabethan (Yale), Green Mt. Author: Sarah Orne Jewett, 1929; Translation: An Elizabethan Art, 1931; The Achievement of T. S. Eliot, 1935; articles in Southern Rev., Yale Rev., New Republic, ete. On ed. bd., The N.E. Quarterly, 1937 -. Episcopalian. Socialist. Office: Eliot House, Harvard University, Cambridge. Ilone: 87 Pinckney St., Boston. Summer res .: Kit- tery, Me.
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Antiq. Soc., Am. Dialect Soc., Am. Ilist. Assn., Am. \'MATTSON, William R., business man; b. Phila., Pa., Jan. 17, 1891; s. William Frank Mattson and Mar- garet P. (Jatho) M .; ed. Phila. high sch .; Brookline high sch .; B.S., M.I.T., 1913; m. Mabel Leighton of Marlboro, June 7, 1919; 1 dau .- Janet E. Res. engr., Mass. Ilighway Commn., 1913-17; with Babson Statis. Orgn. and Babson Inst., 1919-35; v.p. Am. Locker Co., 1935 -; eapt. Co. E, 101st U.S. Engrs., A.E.F., served in France 19 mos., wounded in ac- tion; mem. Kappa Sigma (Dist. Grand Master). Travel: U.S. (extensive). Congregationalist. Re- publiean. Office: 113 Lincoln St., Boston. Home: 28 Brookdale Rd., Newtonville.
MATZ, Charles Henderson, physicist; b. Chicago, III., Dec. 13, 1895; s. Rudolph Matz and Florence H. (Henderson) M .; ed. Asheville (N.C.) schs .; A.B., Williams Coll., 1919; S.M., Harvard, 1931, Sc.D., 1936; in. Claire D. MeGregor of Boston, June 11, 1919; children -- Alexandra, Claire Henderson. With Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co., Chicago, 111., 1919-26; Central Trust Co., Ill., 1927-28; study, Harvard, 1928-31; research and invention, Cruft Lab., Har- vard, 1931 -; at Officers' Tr. Camp, Fort Sheridan, Ill., May-Aug., 1917, 1st lt. Inf., Aug. 1917-Oct., 1918, eapt., Oct. 1918-Feb. 1919, with A.E.F., France and Germany, Sept. 1917-Feb. 1919; mem. Am. Phys. Soc .; A.A.A.S. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), Annis- quam Yacht. Author: thesis: A New Electrically Actuated Optical Valve. Travel: Europe, U.S. Desc., Cotton Mather. Congregationalist. Repub- lican. Office: Cruft Laboratory, Ilarvard Univ.,
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Summer res .: Annisquam.
MAWNEY, Robert W., civil engineer; b. East Green- wich, R.I., Mar. 19, 1880; s. William A. Mawney and Annie F. (Wheaton) M .; ed. Providence high sch .; Brown Univ., 1904; m. Grace I Glover of Providence, Dec. 11, 1907; children-Robert G., Donald W. With Lockwood Greene & Co. in South, 1905-07; asst. engr., Charles River Basin Com., 1907-10; asst. engr. on design, City of Pittsfield, 1910-20; city engr. Attleboro, 1920-36; supt. of pub. works, Attleboro, 1936 -; mem. Attleboro Planning Bd .; mem. N.E. Water Works Assn., Boston Soc. C.E., Am. Road Builder's Assn. Desc. Early Huge- not family. Protestant. Republican. Office: 29 Park St., Attleboro, Home: 70 Tyler St., Attleboro. MAXFIELD, George Henry, physician; b. Goshen, N.H., June 13, 1876; s. Henry E. Maxfield and Caro- line (Carr) M .; ed. Tilton (N.H.) sch., 1893-97; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1903; m. Helena M. Garde of Somerville, Dec. 14, 1910; 1 son-Harold G. Res., N.H. State Hosp., 1903-05; res., Boston State Hosp., 1905-10; surg., Soldiers Home in Mass., 1910- 25; phys., Boston State Hosp., 1925-26, Bridgewater State Hosp., 1926 -; served as capt. Med. Corps., U.S.A., 1918; meni. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., N.E. Soc. Psychiatry. Congregationalist. Republican. Home: Bridgewater
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MAXIM, George Pratt, musician; b. St. Albans, Me., Jan. 11, 1874; s. Sullivan A. Maxim and Abbie S. (Cook) M .; grad. piano dept., N.E. Conservatory of Music, Boston, 1895, composition dept., 1896; post- grad. study under Carl Faelten, Boston, I. Philipp, Paris; organ study under Widor, Paris, and George E. Whiting, Boston; m. Ethel L. Tupper of Water- ville, Me., Aug. 29, 1899. Dir. music, Coburn Class. Inst., Waterville, Me., 1897-99; Western Coll., To- ledo, Ia., 1899-1902; Limestone Coll., Gaffney, S.C., 1902-04; Acadia Sem., Wolfville, N.S., 1904-07; mem. faculty, Faelten Pianoforte Sch., Boston, 1907 -; under-conductor, Me. Festival Chorus, 1896-99; musical dir. Wolfville (N.S.) Festival, 1904-07; mem. Harvard Musical Assn .; Music Teachers Nat. Assn. (past v.p. from S.C.). Score reader, ed. and arranger, 25 old Eng. melodies, 25 Ger. melodies of 18th century, etc. Travel: Europe. Methodist. Republican. Office: 30 Huntington Av., Boston. Home: 34 Ricker Rd., Newton, Summer res .: Wat- erville, Me.
MAXWELL, Joseph R. N., S.J .; college president; b. Taunton, Nov. 7, 1899; s. Richard Everett Maxwell and Caroline (Carpenter) M .; ed. Taunton high sch .; A.B., Holy Cross Coll., 1925; A.M., Boston Coll., 1926; Uh.D., Fordham Univ., 1930; S.T.h., Weston Coll., 1933; hon. Litt.b., Collegio Real, Colombia, S.A. Joined Soc. of Jesus at Yonkers, N. Y., Sept., 1919; instr. Eng., Holy Cross Coll., 1926-29, Weston College, 1933-34; private studies in Louvain, Belg., 1934-35; apptd. Dean at Boston Coll., 1935; pres. bd. of trs., Holy Cross Coll .; ment. Eastern Assn. Coll. Deans, Alpha Sigma Nu; Cav- alier of the Royal Crown of Italy. Author: The Happy Ascetic (biography); Completed Fragments ( verse). Travel: Europe. Catholic. Address: Holy Cross College, Worcester.
MAY, George Elliott, obstetrician, gynecologist; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Jan. 24, 1900; s. Robert Wylie May and Minerva Elizabeth (Matthews) M .; ed. Erasmus Hall high . sch., Brooklyn, N.Y .; A.B., Hamilton Coll., 1921; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1925; m. Elizabeth Paige of Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. 23, . 1926; children-Mary Elizabeth, Caroline liowe, Phoebe Ann. Interne in obstetrics and gynecology, Newton Ilosp., 1925-26, Boston City Hosp., 1926-27; Mayo fellowship in obstetries and gynecology, Minneapolis (Minn.) Gen. Hosp., 1927-28; res. phys. in obstetrics, Boston Lying-in-Hosp .; practiced med., Boston, 1928 -; mem. gynecol. staff, Boston City, Mass. Gen. and Newton Hosps .; consultant in obstetrics, Framingham Union, Anna Jacques, Na- tick and Exeter Hosps .; mem. faculty, Harvard and Tufts Coll. Med. Schs .; at Plattsburg 2 mos., at Centr. O.T.S., Camp Lee, Va., 2 mos., now 1st lt. Med. Res. Corps; mem. Boston Obstet. Soc., N.E. Obstet. & Gynecol. Soc., Mass. Med. Soc. Clubs: Harvard, Brae Burn Country. Protestant. Repub-
lican. Office: 201 Bay State Rd., Boston. Home: 501 Beacon St., Chestnut Hill. Summer res .: Byfield.
V MAY, James Vance, physician; b. Lawrence. Kan., July 6, 1873; s. Vance W. May (M.D.) and Eleanor (Shearer) M .; ed., A.B., Univ. Kan., 1894; M.1)., Univ. Pa. Med. Sch., 1897; m. Ada L. Arms of Binghamton, N.Y., 1905; children-Dorothy Louise, James V., Jr. Res. phys., Pa. Hosp., 1897-98; asst. phys., Brigham Hall Hosp., Canandaigua, N.Y., 1899-1900; acting asst. surg., U.S.A., 1900-02; asst. phys., Cent. Islip State Hosp., 1902; Binghamton (N.Y.) State Hosp., 1902-11; med. supt., Matteawan (N.Y.) State Hosp., 1911; med. mem. N.Y. State Hosp. Commn., 1911-16; supt., Grafton (Mass.) State Ilosp., 1916-17; Boston State Hosp., 1917-36; commr. mental diseases, Mass., 1933-34; lecturer, mental hyglene, Harvard Sch. Pub. Health, 1933- mem. bd. dirs., Mass. Soc. Mental Hygiene, Boston 36; 1st Lt., Capt., Major, Med. Res. Corps, U.S.A .; mem, bd. directors; Mass. Society Mental Hygiene, Boston Sch. Occupational Therapy, Nat. and Inter- nat. Coms. Mental Ilygiene; diplomate, Am. Bd. Psychiatry & Neurology; fellow A.M.A., Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences, Am. (pres., 1932-33) and Mass. (pres., 1927-28) Psychiatric Socs .; mem. N.E. Soc. Psychiatry (pres., 1933-34), Am. Legion, United Span. War Vets., Pi Gamma Mu, Masons; corr. mem. Royal Medico-Psychol. Assn. (Gt. Brit.), Verein fur Psychiatrie und Neurologie (Vienna) ; hon. mem. Verein fur angewandte Psychopathologie und Psychologie (Vienna); for. mem., Société Médico-Psychologique (Paris). Travel: Philippine Island, 1900-02 (11% yrs). Author: Mental Dis- eases, a Public Health Problem, 1922; many articles in med. and psychiatric periodicals. Home: 14 Blake St., Belmont.
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MAY, John Bichard, lecturer, tour conductor; b. Newton, Aug. 8, 1876; s. Samuel Pearce May and Emma Elizabeth (Sears) M .; ed. Newton high sch .; Ch. B., Boston Univ., 1903; M.D., Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1904; m. Abigail Keith Worcester of Pitts- burgh, Pa., Apr. 2, 1907; children-John B., Jr., Edward Worcester, Willard Rogers, Richard Tunis. Practiced med., 1904-23; asst. to Dir. and Dir. of Ornithology, Mass. Dept. Agr., 1923-33; lecturer, 1904 -; mem. Mass. State Guard, 1917-18; mem. Mass. Audubon Soc. (dir.), Am. Ornithologists' Union, Northeastern
Bird-Banding Assn. (past pres.), etc. Clubs: Appalachian Mt. (past pres.), Nuttall Ornithological, Essex County Ornitholog- ical, South Shore Nature, etc. Author: The Hawks of North America; (with E. H. Forbush) The Birds of Massachusetts and other New England States; Natural History of Birds of Central and Eastern North America; etc. Travel: all No. Am. Desc., Richard Sayers (Sears), Cape Cod, 1636; various Revolutionary connections, etc. Protestant. Re- publiean. Office: Cohasset. Home: Country Way, Cohasset. Summer res .: Wawbie Pt., Little Squam Lake, Ashland, N.H.
V MAY, Kenneth Sargeant, investment banker; b. Newton Highlands, Aug. 2, 1887; s. George W. N. May and Harrlet A. (Sargeant) M .; ed. Newton high sch., 1901-05; M.I.T., 1905-09; m. Frances O. Stevens of Stoneham, Sept. 4, 1913; children-Mar- garet S., Elizabeth S., George B. In employ Boston & Worcester St. Ry. Co., Boston Elevated Ry. Co., and Stone & Webster, Boston, 1909-16; with Arthur Perry & Co., 1916-, mem. firm, 1927 -; dir. Arthur Perry & Co., Inc., 1929-, v.p., 1931 -; mem. exec. com. Newton Community Forum; dir. Newton Com- munity Chest. Club: Bankers of America (N.Y.). Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 31 Milk St., Boston. Home: 200 Lincoln St., Newton Highlands. MAYALL, Robert Newton, landscape architect, en- gineer; b. Waltham, July 19, 1904; s. Robert Edgar Mayall and Grace Farrar (Newton) M .; ed. Wal- tham high sch., 1 yr .; Framingham high sch., 3 yrs .; student, Harvard, 1922-28; studied architec- ture, Boston Archtl. Club (mem., 1925-32); spl. courses in engring. and architecture at various instns., 1923-30; m. Margaret Lyle Walton of Iron Hill, Md., in Baltimore, Sept. 18, 1927. With Barnes & Beal, engrs., 1921-25; Arthur A. Shurtleff, 1925-35; pvt. practice, 1935 -; assisted Arthur A.
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Shurtleff in archeol, exploration, research, and gen. landscape architecture on restoration of Williams- burg, Va .; in charge archcol. exploration, Stratford Hall, Va., 1930; dir. "Historie Am. Landscape Ar- chitecture", 1935-38; instr. landscape constrn., Low- thorpe Sch. Landscape Architecture, 1933-38; in charge Ernst Collection, Harvard Obs .; mem. Bos- ton Soc. C.E., Engring. Soc. N.E., Am. Assn. Vari- able Star Observers, Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. (N.Y.). Clubs: Highland Glee (Newton), National Travel, Boston Mineral. Anthor: Sundials and Their Con- struction, 1935; Sundials, How to Know, Use and Make Them, 1938; many mag. articles on architec- ture, landscape architecture, and allied subjs. Travel: U.S., So. Am., Islands of Caribbean, Europe, Scan., Brit. Isles. Protestant. Independent. Of- fice: 115 Newbury St., Boston. Ilome: 16 Madison St., Cambridge.
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MAYBERRY, Charles, lawyer; b. Clinton, Apr. 27, 1876; s. Richard Mayberry and Ellen (Johnson) M .; ed. Clinton high sch., 1890-93; LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1903; m. May Il. Baker of Somerville, Oct. 7, 1917. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1903; since engaged in gen. practice of law at Clinton; pres. Clinton Sav. Bk., 1935-, atty. for bank, 1910 -; spl. justice, Sccond Dist Ct. of Eastern Worcester, 1908-22, clk. of court, 1922-38; mem. Mass. llo. of Rep., all sessions, 1905-08; chmin. Finance Commin. of Clinton, 1925-30; mem. Am. and Worcester Bar Assn., Masons. Club: Rotary (Clinton). Episco- palian. Republican. Office: 77 High St., Clinton. Home: 189 Cedar St., Clinton.
V MAYERS, Clayton Wadleigh, business executive; b. Dresden, Me., Apr. 28, 1887; s. John H. Mayers and Susie Etta ( Wadleigh) M .; (d. Bridge Acad., Dres- den, Me .; engring. course, Haverford (Pa.) Coll .; m. Hazel E. Wyman of Winthrop, Oct. 29, 1912 (d. 1935); m. (2d) Marguerite A. Gebow of Boston, Dec. 19, 1935. Estimator and engr., Nat. Fire Proofing Co., 1910-13; Aberthaw Construction Co., 1915-23; with Morton C. Tuttle organized the Mor- ton C. Tuttle Co., Boston, 1923; v.p., chief engr., 1923 --; tr. Bridge Acad., Dresden, Me .; builder of war plants, Squantum, and Vistory Plant, Alameda, Calif., during World War; mem. Masons. Club: Meadowbrook Golf. Author: Economy in Design of Concrete Buildings; Estimating Concrete Build- ings. Protestant. Republican. Office: Park Sq. Bldg., Boston. Home: 133 Prospect St., Reading. Summer res .: Dresden, Me.
MAYNARD, Newell Carroll, professor of oratory; b. Marshfield, Me., Nov. 26, 1880; s. Magloire Maynard and Lauretta (Harmon) M .; ed. Machias high sch .; Bucksport Sem .; grad. Bangor Theol, Sem., 1907; A.B., Dartmouth Coll., 1910; Ed.M., Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1927; m. Olive Henderson Dunne of New- ton, Oct. 9, 1912; 1 son-Paul. Licensed as preacher, 1901: later supplied various chs. in Me .; pastor, Cong. Ch., Lincoln, Me., 1905; asst. minister, Eliot Ch., Newton, ordained same yr .; pastor, South Cong. Ch., Peabody, 1911-13, Central Ch., Haverhill, 1918-22; prof. pub. speaking, Tufts Coll., 1922-25, Fletcher prof. oratory 1925 -; prof. pub. speaking, Harvard, 1926-27; staff lecturer, Nat. Soc. of Broader Edn., 1913-14; mem. Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Nat. Assn. Teachers of Speech, Nat. Coun- cil of Cong. Ministers. Travel: Europe, 1908, 1911, U.S. and Can., 1910-11. Home: 24 Exeter St., West Medford.
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