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line), Hoosic-Whisick (Canton). Episcopalian. Office: 67 Milk St., Boston. Home: 71 Columbine Rd., Milton.
MILNER, Florence Cushman, author; b. Greens- boro, Vt .; d. William Washburn Cushman and Mary Eliza (Stimpson) C .; ed. Dowagiac (Mich.) high sch .; Smithson Coll., Logansport, Ind. (now defunct); m. Samuel G. Milner (M.D.) of Grand Rapids, Mich., (d.). Teacher, high schs., Niles, Marshall, Ann Arbor, and Grand Rapids, Mich .; supervisor, secondary dept., Detroit Univ. Sch., 1900-14, asso. prin., 1914-16; in charge of Farns- 'worth Room, Harvard Coll. Lib., 1916-37, Fresh- man Lib., 1926-37, supervisor libs. Ilarvard House Units, 1930-37; mem. N.E.A., Mich. State Teach- ers Assn. Clubs: Mich. Schoolmasters, Woman Writers (Detroit), Boston Authors. Author: On Teaching Geometry, 1900; The Teacher, 1912; serials, short stories, book revs., poems, spl. articles in mags. Editor: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1902; Alice Through the Looking Glass, 1917; The Rectory Umbrella and Misch- masch, 1932. Home: 19 Garden St., Cambridge.
MINER, Leroy Matthew Simpson, oral surgeon; b. Chicago, III., Apr. 13, 1882; s. Clarence Horatio Gilbert Miner and Jennie May ( Macfarland) M .; ed. grad. Boston' Latin sch., 1901; D. M.D., Harvard Dental Sch., 1904; M.D., Boston Univ. Sch. Med., 1907; hon. Sc.D., Univ. l'a., 1933; hon. Dr. P.H., Temple Univ., 1938; m. Edna Winifred Dailey of Cambridge, Oct. 25, 1911; children-Richard I., Robert C., Dorothy. Prof. clin, oral surgery and dean of Harvard Dental Sch .; prof. stomatology, Boston Unlv. Sch. Med .; dental surg. Mass. Gen. Hosp .; oral surg. Children's Hosp .; tr. Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children; fellow A.C.S .; inem. A.M.A., Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences, Harvard Odon- tol. Soc., Am. Acad. Dental Sci., Mass. Dental Soc., Am. Dental Assn. (pres. 1936-37), Mass. Homeo.
Med. Soc., Delta Sigma Delta, Chi Phi, Sigma Xi, Omieron Kappa Upsilon, Masons. Clubs: Algonquin, Harvard, University. Author: The New Dentistry, 1933; numerous articles on prof. subjs. and dental edn. Methodist. Republican. Office: 363 Marlboro St., Boston. Home: New- tonville.
MINOR, Jessie Elizabeth, paper industry chemist; b. Belleville, Ill., Apr. 17, 1880; d. Albert A. Minor and Katherine (Schwab) M .; ed. Drury Acad., Springfield, Mo .; B.Se., Drury Coll., 1904; Univ. of Pa., 1908-10; Ph.D. (in Chem.), Bryn Mawr Coll., 1917. Teacher sci., Rogers, Ark., 1904-06; substitute prof. chem., Drury Coll., 1906- 08; prof. chem., Huguenot Coll., So. Africa, 1910- 11; asso. prof. chem., Goucher Coll., Baltimore, . 1917-18; lab. dir., Hamersley Mfg. Co., Gar- field, N.J., 1918-20; paper dept., Emerson Lab., Springfield, 1920-22; lab. dir., Collins Mfg. Co., No. Willbraham, 1922-28; research chem., Writ- ing Paper Assn., Springfield, 1928-31; dir .- owner, Minor Lab., Springfield, 1931 -; com. work for Tech. Assn. Pulp and Paper Industries; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Tech. Assn. Pulp and Paper Industry. Club: College. Author: numerous articles on paper chem, or mfg. in trade jours. Congregationalist. Office: 95 State St., Spring- field. Home: 928 Liberty St., Springfield.
- MINOT, George Richards, physician; b. Boston Dec. 2, 1885; s. James Jackson Minot and Elizabeth (Whitney) M .; ed. Volkmann sch., Boston; A.B., Ilarvard, 1908, S.D., 1928; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1912; F.R.C.P., Edinburgh, 1931, London, 1938; m. Marian Linzee Weld of Milton, June 29, 1915; children-Marian Linzee, Elizabeth Whit- ney, Charles Sedgwick. Interne, Mass. Gen. Hosp., Boston, 1912-13; asst. res. phys., Johns Hopkins Hosp., 1913-14; asst. in med., research fellow, Physiol. Lab,, Johns Hopkins Med. Sch., 1914-15; practiced med., Boston, 1915 -; mem, staff, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1915-23, now mem. bd. consulta- tion; asso. in med., Peter Bent Brigham Hosp., 1923-28, now cons. phys .; mem. staff, 1917-22, and chief of med, service, Collis P. Huntington Mem. Hosp., 1922-28; prof. med., Harvard Med. Sch., 1928 -; dir. Thorndike Mem. Lab. and visiting physician (Harvard), Boston City Hosp .; mem. Cancer Cominn., Harvard Univ .; contract surg., U.S.A., a few months, 1917-18; hon. fel- low N.Y. Acad. Med., Inst. Med. Chicago, Royal Soc. Med. London; fellow Am. Philos, Soc., A.C.P .; mem., A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc. Assn. Am. Phys., (pres., 1937-38), Am. Soc. Clin. Investigation, Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences, Am. Clin. & Clima- tol. Assn. (pres. 1933), Nat. Acad. Sciences, Am. Llb. Assn. (v.p., 1938-39), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi, Colonial Soc. of Mass .; corr. mem. Royal Acad. Med. (Belg.), Harveian Society of London; hon. mem. Kaiserlich Leo- pold Caroline Deutsche Akademie der Natur- forscher (Halle), Soc. Biol. Chemists (India), Soc. Finnish Physicians for Internal Diseases ( Ilel- singfors). Awards: Kober gold medal, Assn. Am. Phys., 1928; Charles Mickle fellowship, Univ. Toronto, 1928; Cameron prize, Univ. Edin- burgh, 1930; gold medal, Nat. Inst. Social Sci- ences, 1930; gold medal and award, Popular Sei. Monthly, 1930; Moxon medal, Royal Coll. Phys. (London), 1933; John Scott medal, City of Phila., 1933; with William P. Murphy and George H. Whipple, for work on treatment of anemia with liver (discovered value of liver for patients with pernicious anemia), Nobel prize in med., 1934; gold medal, Humane Soc. Mass., 1935; seroll award, Associated Grocery Mirs. Am., 1936. Clubs: Tavern, Saturday, Country ( Brookline), Harvard (Boston), Interurban Clin- ical (pres. 1934-35). Author: (with William B. Castle) Pathological Physiology and Clinical Description of the Anemies; many papers on med. subjs., esp. blood and its disorders, nutri- tional deficiency. Unitarian. Oflice: Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Boston City Hospital, Bos- ton. Home: 71 Scars Rd., Brookline.
MINOT, James Jackson, Jr., stockbroker; b. Bos- ton, Nov. 17, 1891; s. Dr. James J. Minot and Elizabeth (Whitney) M .; ed. Noble & Greenough
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Sch., Boston; A.B., Harvard, 1913; m. Miriam Sears of Beverly, Oct. 12, 1921; children-Eleanor Cochrane, Louisa Sedgwick, Constance Whitney, Miriam Mason. Salesman, sales ingr., Jackson & Curtis, 1913-, partner, 1923-, sr. partner, 1938 -; dir. Allied Kid Co., Am. Arbitration Assn., Beacon Bldg., Chem. Fund, Insuranshares Cer- tifieates, Inc. (Md.), Nat. Bondholders Corp., Symington-Gould Corp. (chmn., Finance Com.), Van Norman Machine Tool Co., Utility Equities Corp., Walworth Co., Directory for Mothers' Milk, Inc., Mass. S.P.C.C., Harvard Infantile Paralysis Comm .; treas. Vincent Mem. Hosp .; v.p. Investment Bankers Assn. Am .; mem. exec. com. N.E. Group (past chin.); chimn. Boston Assn. Stock Exchange Firms; mem. Investment Bankers Conf., Inc. (N.E. past chmn.) (chinn., predecessor, Regional Code Com.); 2d lt. F.A., Plattsburg, May, 1917; 1st It., capt., major Re- mount Div., Q.M.C .; commanded Field Remount Squadron 313, France; discharged June, 1919; mem. Am. Legion, Am. Vet. Assn., Boston Cham- ber of Commerce, Mass. Hort. Soc. Clubs: In- vestment (Boston, mem. Advisory Com.), Bond (Boston, past pres.), Somerset, Exchange, Twenty, Myopia Hunt, The Brook. Unitarian. Republi- can. Office: Jackson & Curtis, 10 Post Office Sq, Boston. Home: 104 Beacon St., Boston. Summer res .: 56 Grover St., Beverly.
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YMINOT, John Clair, editor; b. Belgrade, Me., Nov. 30, 1872; s. George Evans Minot and Effie (Par- cher) M .; ed. A.B., Bowdoin Coll., 1896, hon. Litt.D., 1925; m. Marion Bowman, Feb. 20, 1912; 1 son -- John Hallowell. Asso. ed., Kennebec Jour- nal, Augusta, Me., 1897-1909, Youth's Companion, Boston, 1909-18; with cinema work of Y.M.C.A. in France, 1918-19; lit. editor, Boston Herald, 1919-38; lecturer on current lit., Boston Unlv., 1920-26; mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon (pres. 1935) ; in Masonry has been at head of Lodge, Chap- ter and Commandery; mem. bd. overseers, Bow- doin Coll .; tr. Nasson Inst .; mem. Phi Beta Kappa. Author: History of Belgrade; Centennial His- tory of Augusta; History of Theta of D. K.E., 1844-1904; The Story of Bowdoin, 1896; Tales of Bowdoin, 1901; Bowdoin Verse, 1907; Under the Bowdoin Pines, 1907; The Best Animal Stories 1 Know, 1929; The Best Bird Stories I know, 1930; The Best College Stories 1 know, 1931; The Best Stories of Exploration I know. 1932; Rhymes of Freekle Days, 1933; Tales of Freckle Days, 1934; The Best Storles of Heroism I know, 1934; also verse, stories, articles and lectures; first radio speaker on books, 1922. Congrega- tionalist. Republican. Home: Dover.
MINTZ, E. RONN, physician; b. Westchester, N.Y., Apr. 5, 1901; s. Samuel Mintz and Ann (Ross) M .; ed. DeWitt Clinton high sch., N.Y. City; Univ. Syracuse, 1924; M.D., Univ. Paris Coll. Med., 1928; m. Helen Avis Kimball of No. Vas- salboro, Me., Dec. 27, 1935; 1 dau .- Gretchen Ross. Interne, Mass. Gen. Hosp., res, urolo- gist, July 1930-December 1932; asso, in prac- tice with George Gilbert Smith, M.D .; asst. urologist, Mass. Gen. and Palmer Mem. llosps .; asst. in genito-urinary surgery, Harvard Med. Sch .; It. (sr. grade) U.S.N.R .; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Am. and N.E. Urol. Socs. Author: many sci. articles In med. jours. Travel: Eu- rope. Jewish (wife Baptist). Republlean. Of- fice: 1101 Beacon St., Brookline. Ilome: 27 Vic- toria Circle, Newton Centre.
VMINTZ, Herman Arthur, lawyer; b. Poland, Mar. 18, 1886; s. Dr. Fishel T. Mintz and Rosa (Sha- piro) M .; brought to U.S. 1892, naturalized citl- zen, 1907; A.B., Harvard, , 1908; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1910; m. Esther Marion Gordon of Boston, Oct. 11, 1915; children-Marjorie Gor- don, Richard Gordon. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1909; practiced law, Boston, 1909 -; mem. firm Mintz, Levin & Cohn; pres, and dir. Boston Met- ropolitan Bldg., Inc., 1933 -; pres. B. E. Cole Co .; v.p., Morris Gordon & Son, Hebrew Free Loan Soc., Boston Mun. Research Bur .; tr. Asso. Jewish Philanthroples, Beth Israel Hosp .; mem. Am. and Norfolk Co. Bar Assns. Club: Clty
( Boston). Jewish. Office: 1 Federal St., Bos- ton. Home: Brookline. Summer res .: Sharon.
MIRABELLI, Eugene, teacher; b. Boston, July 29, 1898; s. Blaise Mirabelli and Mary (Barbaste- fano) M .; ed. Boston English high sch .; S.B., MI.T., 1919; m. Josephine Amaru of Lexington, June, 1928; children-Eugene, Jr., Richard Ed- mond. Asst. engr., MeClintic Marshall Co., 1919- 20; instr. civ. engring., M.I.T., 1920-28, asst. prof. structural design, 1928 -; also formerly construc- tion engr., Bldg. Dept., Boston; connected with projects on design, supervision of structural work, preparation of reports; mem. Am. and Boston Soes. C.E., Am. Concrete Inst., Soc. Pro- motion Engring. Edn. Author: prof. papers. Travel: Fr., Switz., It. Office: Mass. Institute of Technology, Cambridge. lome: 1965 Mass. Av., Lexington.
MITCHELL, Charles Archie, school administra- tor; b. Wytopitloek, Me., Sept. 30, 1894; s. Archie C. Mitchell and Mary J. (Lilley) M .; ed. Dan- forth (Me.) high sch .; A.B., Colby Coll., 1921; Ed.M., Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1925; m. Ethel Nutter of Needham, Dec. 1921; children-Shir- ley, Charles A., Jr., Donald, John, Mary Jane. Left coll. to become surg. asst., M.C., U.S.A., with A.E F., 1917-19, returning to finish course; ednl. administrator, Everett, 1921-21; supt. schs., Vt., 1925; prin., Kodaikanal Sch., India, 1925-27; Japan prin., Am. Sch. of Japan, 1927-33; supt. schs., Provincetown, 1933-35, Winchendon, 1935 -; mem. N.E.A. (life), Phi Delta Kappa, Masons. Club: Kiwanis. Travel: India and Japan, 8 yrs .; Eng., Fr., Ger., 2 yrs. Congregationalist. In- dependent. Office: Town Hall, Winchendon. Home: 57 Beech St., Winehendon.
VMITCHELL, Evelyn Groesbeeck, physician; b. East Orange, NJ .; d. Marcus Mitchell and Mary Eliza- betli (Groesbeeck) M .; ed. A.B., Cornell, 1902; M.S., George Washington Univ., 1908; M.D., llow- ard Univ. Med. Sch., 1913. Field entomologist, artist and asst. to surgeon-gen. of La., 1903; artist U.SN. Mus., 1904-13; Instr. biology, George Washington Univ., 1906-09; instr. histology, llow- ard Univ. Med. Sch., 1910-12; asst. in cli, neu- rology, Freedman's Ilosp., 1913-14, lecturer in neurology and visiting neurologist, 1916-21; in- terne, Woman's Hosp., Phila., Pa., 1914-15; phys. for D.C. policewomen, 1918-21; acting asst. sur- geon U.S.P.Il.S., detailed to mining town during influenza epidemic, 1918; med. dir., Ring Sani- tarium, Arlington, 1921-25; neurologist, Boston Evening Clinic (co-founder and tr.), 1924 -; asso. mem. D.C. Med. Soc., mem. Women's Med. Soc. Mass, Alumni Socs. of Cornell, George Wash- ington and Howard Univs. Author: Mosquito Life; also various biol. and med. articles. Desc. Elder Brewster, Gov. Bradford ( Mass.), Gov. Ogden (N.J.), Anneke Jans. Democrat. Ad- dress: 687 Boylston St., Boston.
YMITCHELL, Helen Swift, research professor; b. Bridgeport, Conn .; d. Walter L. Mitchell and Minnie D. (Swift) M .; ed. New llaven, Conn., high sch .; A.B., Mt. Holyoke Coll., 1917; Ph. D., Yale, 1921. Teacher, Millerton (N.Y.) high sch., 1917-18; dir. nutrition research, Battle Creek Sanitarium, 1921-32; prof. physiology and nu- trition, Battle Creek Coll., 1924-35; research prof. in nutrition, Mass. State Coll., 1935 -; mem. Am. Dietetics Assn. (exec. bd.), Am. Inst. Nutrition (councillor), Am. Assn. Unlv. Women, Sigma Xi, Phl Beta Kappa. Author: (with Cooper and Barber) Nutrition in Health and Disease, 7th ed., 1938; articles on nutrition in prof. journals. Travel: Russia, Europe, Lab- rador. Congregationalist. Oflice: Mass. State College, Amherst. llome: 154 Lincoln Av., Am- herst.
MMITCHELL, James Armistead, sales executive; b. Conway, Ark., Mar. 1, 1900; s. Mason Edward Mitchell and Lyte (Armistead) M .; ed. cent. high sch., Washington, D.C .; grad., U.S. Naval Acad., 1922; M.B.A., llarvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1925; m. Alva Bennett Scott of Montgomery, Ala., Feb. 24, 1925; children-James Armistead, Jr., Josephine Bennett, Lyte Armistead. Midship-
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man, U.S.N., 1918-22, ensign, 1922-23; instr., Har- vard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1925-26; with Blyth & Co., brokers, Boston, 1928-30; partner, C. D. Halsey & Co., 1930-35; mgr., Herrick, Berg & Co., 1935 -; dir. Scott Chem. Co., Cambridge Tuberculosis & Ilealth Assn .; commr., Sinking Fund; chmn., Rep. City Com., 1937-38; It. U.S. Naval Res .; mem, S.A.R., Masons. Clubs: Ilar-
vard (N.Y.), Cambridge Boat. Episeopalian. Independent Republican. Ofliee: 120 Broadway, NY. City. llome: 215 Brattle St., Cambridge. Summer res .: Scottswood Farm, Madison, N. 11. MITCHELL, Stewart, author, editor; b. Cineinnati, O., Nov. 25, 1892; s. Charles Luclus Mitchell and Mary (Suter) M .; ed. Franklin Sch., Cincinnati, O .; A.B., llarvard, 1915, A.M., 1916, Ph.D., 1933; unmarried. Instr. Eng., Univ. Wis., 1916-17; mng. ed., Dial, N.Y. City, 1919-20; student, Univ. Montpelier, France, 1921-22, Jesus Coll., Cam- bridge Univ., Eng., 1922-23; instr. hist., Harvard, 1927-29; mng. ed., N.E. Quarterly, 1928-37; ed., Mass. Hist. Soc., 1929 -; pvt, Battery E, 136th FA., A.I.F., 1917-19; fellow Am. Acad. Arts & Sciences; mem., Am. Antiqu. Soc., Colonial Soe. Mass., Mass. Hist. Soe. Clubs: Odd Volumes, St. Botolph (Boston). Author: Poems, 1921; Hora- tio Seymour of New York, 1938; contbr., Eight Harvard Poets, 1917. Travel: Europe, U.S. Epls- copalian. Democrat.
Office: Mass. Historical Society, 1154 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 276 Marlboro St., Boston. Summer res .: 8 Eastern Pt. Rd, Gloucester.
- MITTELL, Carl L., business executive; b. Boston, Feb. 12, 1880; s. Carl Mittell and Emllie (Leuser) M .; ed. Mechanics Arts high seh .; m. Edythe Marianl of N.Y. City, Apr. 22, 1909; children- Kenneth Carl, David Allan. Archtl. draftsman, 1897-99; U.S. Govt. engr., 1899-1902; with E. Van Noorden Co., 1901-, v.p. and dir., 1908 -. Episcopalian (on Vestry St. John's Eplsc. Ch.). Republican. Office: 100 Magazine St., Roxbury. Ilome: 35 Prince St., Jamaica Plain.
'MIXTER, Charles Gallonpe, surgeon; b. Boston, May 1, 1882; s. Samuel Jason Mixter and Wil- helmina (Galloupe) M .; ed. Hopkinson's Seh., Boston; B.S., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1902; M.D., Har- vard Med. Sch., 1906; m. Helen Worthington Mc- Intosh, Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 5, 1911; children- Charles G .. Jr., Anne M., Roger Conant, Worth- ington. House officer, Mass. Gen. Hosp .; mem. surg. staff, Mass. Gen., Children's, and Beth Israel Hosps .; asst. prof. surgery, Harvard Med. Sch .; Surg .- in-chief, Beth Israel Hosp .; cons. surg., Children's Hosp., Boston Dispensary, etc .; major during World War, citation by Gen. Per- shing, Order of the Purple Ileart; mem. Internat. Am., N.E., and Southern Surg. Assns .; Mass. Soc. Mayflower Descs. Clubs: Somerset, Harvard, Country, Harvard Travellers, Boone and Crockett. Author: varlous surg. monographs and articles. Travel: Gt. Brit., Ire., Continent, Rus., Alaska. Desc. Elder Brewster and Gov. Roger Conant. Avocation: farming, big game. Protestant. Re- publican. Office: 319 Longwood Av., Boston. Home: 57 Clyde St., Brookline.
V MIXTER, George, business executive; b. Boston, Jan. 16, 1889; s. Samuel Jason Mixter and Wil- helmina (Galloupe) M .; ed Volkmann Sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1908, A.M., 1909; M.E.E., Harvard Grad. Sch. Applied Sci., 1911; m. Muriel Eaton of Princeton, Me., Aug. 12, 1914; ehlldren-George, Jr., James M. E., Robert C. With statis. dept. Stone & Webster, Boston, 1911-12; Key West Elee. Co., 1912-14; expert dept. Stone & Webster, 1914-16; asst. to pres., Am. Internat. Corp. (N.Y.), 1916-20; v.p. Am. Balsa Corp., 1920-23; dlv. v.p. Stone & Webster, Inc., 1923-29, v.p., 1929-34; see., treas., U.S. Smelting, Refining & Mining Co., 1934 -; dir. Pan Am. Airways, Inc., U.S. Smelting, Refining & Mining Co., Eagle & Blue Bell Mining Co., Montana-Bingham Consol. Min- Ing Co., Niagara Mining Co., Richmond-Eureka Mining Co., U.S. Fuel Co., U.S. Smelting, Refin- ing & Mining Exploration Co., U.S.S. Lead Re- finery, Inc., Compania de Real del Monte y Pa- chuca; fellow Royal Geog. Soc. (London). Club:
Country (Brookline). Episeopalian. Republi-
can. Office: 75 lfederal St., Boston. Home: 476 Heath St., Chestnut Ilill. Summer res .: Hardwlek (Worcester Co.).
MIXTER, William Jason, surgeon; b. Vienna, Aus- tria, Dce. 5, 1880; s. Dr. Samuel Jason Mixter and Wilhelmina (Galloupe) M .; ed. Hopkinson's Sch .; B.S., M.I.T., 1902; M.D., Harvard Med. Seh., 1906; m. Dorothy Fay; children-William Jason, Jr., Mrs. Elizabeth (Ballantine), Henry F., David M. House officer, Mass. Gen. Hosp,; in gen. prae- tice surgery, Boston; visiting surg., Mass. Gen. Hosp .; lecturer on neurosurgery, Harvard Med. Sch., lt. col, U.S.A., World War; mem. Internat. Surg. Soe., A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., NE. and Boston Surg. Soes., Am. Surg. Assn., A.C.S., Soc. Neurol. Surgeons, Boston Soc. Psychiatry and Neurology. Clubs: Country (Brookline), St. An- thony, Harvard Travelers. Author: various sei. papers dealing with neurol. and gen. surgery. Interested in hunting and fishing. Episcopalian. Republiean. Office: 319 Longwood Av., Boston. Home: 180 Clyde St., Brookline. Summer res .: Hardwick.
MLEJNEK, Vincent Joseph, leather chemist; b. llolyoke, Apr. 2, 1892; s. Vincent Mlejnek and Josephine ( Kommermann) M .; ed. llolyoke high sch .; B.S., Worcester Poly. Inst., 1913; m. Gert- rude May Karle of Worcester, 1927; 1 dau,- Marilyn Gertrude, Leather chemist, Graton & Knight, Co., Worcester, 1913 -; meni. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Leather Chemists Assn. (councillor, 1928-31, v.p., 1932-34), Masons. Club: Worces- ter Country. Author: articles in Jour. Am. Leather Chemists Assn. Protestant. Republican. Office: 356 Franklin St., Worcester. Ilome: 60 Flagg St., Worcester.
VMODE, Elmer Bencken, professor; b. Pawtucket, 12.1., Oct. 27, 1892; s. Albert Mode and Mathilde (Beneken) M .; ed. Boston Eng. high sch .; S.B., Boston Univ., 1915; A.M., Harvard, 1924; m. Elise M. Fulton of Malden, Mar. 27, 1918. Teach- er, submaster, Winthrop high seh., 1915-19; instr. math., Boston Univ., 1919-25, asst. prof., 1925- 29, prof., 1929 -; sergt., Mass. State Guard, 1918- 20 (poliee strike); mem. Assn. Teachers Math. In N.E., Math. Assu. Am., Am. Math, Soc., Am. . Statis. Assn., Inst. Math, Statis., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Phi Beta Kappa. Author: A Brief Course in Plane Trigonometry and Logarithms. Travel: Brit. Isles, 1927; Europe, 1932. Congregation- alist. Independent. Ollice: 688 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 9 Longmeadow Rd., Wellesley.
MOFFETT, Dorothy Gregory, artist; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Sept. 20, 1893; d. Grant Gregory and Caro- line (Peeples) ( .; ed. Packer Inst .; student Julien Acad., Paris, Fr .; Acad. Fine Arts, Mu- nich; Pratt Inst. and Art Students League, N.Y. City; m. Ross E. Moffett of Provincetown, Apr. 20, 1920; children-Betty, Alan. Illustrator of many books; exhibitor in Nat. Acad .; represented with 4 prints in Boston Mus. Fine Arts (per- manent collection). Travel: Europe (2 extensive tours ). Dese. Elder William Brewster. Unl- versalist. Democrat. Office and home: 296A Commercial St., Provincetown.
VMOFFETT, Edna Virginia, professor of European history; b. Rielmond, Va., Jan. 28, 1870; d. John Guthrie Moffett and Virginia Ellen (Austin) M .; ed. pvt. schs. in Va .; A.B., Vassar Coli., 1897; A.M., Cornell, 1901, Ph.D., 1907; grad. student, Ileidelberg Unlv., 1912-13. Prof. hist. and Eng. lit., Normal Coll. for Women, Farmville, Va., 1897-1900; instr. European hist., Wellesley Coll., 1902-07, asso. prof., 1907-26, prof., 1926-39, emerl- tus 1939 -; mem. Am. Hist. Assn., Mediaeval Acad. Am., N.E. Hist. Assn., For. Poliey Assn., Internat. Assn. Univ. Women. Awarded Andrew 1). White fellowship, 1901-02, 1905-06; grant from Council of Learned Socs., 1933. Author: articles in Rev. Hispanique, Speculum, N.E. Quarterly, Dlet. Am. Biog., ete. Travel: Eng., Fr., Ger., It., Sp., Aus. (4 yrs. and several summers, study). Dese. John Moffett (b. 1731) and Jane Ledger- wood; Robt. MeClanahan (d. 1791) and Sarah
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Breckinridge. Presbyterlan. Democrat. Home: 1125 Grove Av., Richmond, Va. and Wellesley. YMOFFETT, Ross E., artist; b. Clearfield, Ia., Feb. 18, 1888; s. Jaines Warren Moffett and Mar- garet (Gelvin) M .; ed. Art Inst., Chicago, 4 yrs .; Art Students League, N. Y .; with Charles W. Haw- thorne; m. Dorothy Lake Gregory of Brooklyn, N.Y., Apr. 1920; children-Elizabeth Gregory, Alan Whitney. Landscape and figure painter, etcher; exhibited at Pa. Acad. Fine Arts, Cor- coran Gallery ( Washington), Art Inst. (Chicago), Brooklyn Soc. Etchers, Soc. Independent Artists (N.Y.), Phila. Arts Club, Boston Art Club, City Art Mus. (St. Louis), etc .; paintings in pub. gal- leries, as Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C., Whitney Mus., N.Y. City, Buffalo (N.Y.) Mus., Pa. Acad. Fine Arts; mural paintings in post olliees at Holyoke and Somerville; asso., N.A.D .; lion, mem., ' Delta Phi Delta; mem. Soc. Painters, Gravers & Sculptors; Nat. Soc. Mural Painters. Awards: Norman Wait Harris silver medal and $500 prize, Art Inst. Chicago, 1918; Ilallgarten 1st prize, N.A.D., N.Y., 1921; W. M. R. French gold medal, Art. Inst. Chicago, 1927; hon. men- tion Internat. Exhbn., Carnegie Inst., Pittsburgh, 1921. Travel: Fr., It. Independent in politics. Oflice and home: Provincetown.
MOHLER, Nora M., professor of physics; b. Car- lisle, Pa., Aug. 15, 1897; d. John Fred Mohler and Sarah (Loomis) M .; ed. Conway Ifall Prep. Sch .; A.B. Dickinson Coll., 1917, A.M., 1921; student, Bryn Mawr Coll., Radcliffe Coll .; Ph. D., Smith Coll., 1934. Physics teacher, Brearley Sch., 1919-20, Choate Sch., 1920-26; instr. physics, asst. prof., Smith Coll., asso. prof., 1927 -; re- search physicist, Cavendish Lab., Cambridge, Eng., 1937-38; follow A.A.A.S .; mem. Am. Phy- sical Soc., Am. Optical Soe., Am. Assn. Physics Teachers, Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Pi Beta Phi, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi. Author: scientifie and photographic articles. Address: Smith Coll., Northampton. Home: 261 Crescent St., North- ampton. Summer res .: Swan's Island, Me.
MONAGHAN, Gertrude, painter, designer; b. West Chester, Pa .; d. James Monaghan and Anna (Jackson) M .; ed. Swarthmore Prep. Sch .; Phlla. Sch. Design for Women; Pa. Acad. Fine Arts, held Cresson traveling European fellowship, woll Thouron composition prize; unmarried. Spe- cialized in mural decoration some yrs., most im- portant work being series of lunettes represent- ing hist. periods of costume in U.S. for Jacob Reed's Sons, Phila., Pa .; asso, with sister, 11anna 1). Monaghan, as The Monaghans, in remodel- ing old buildings (combining arehtl. designing, mural painting, and Interior decoration), 1930 -; has remodeled old barns into summer homes of unique character and design at Nantucket; makes lithographs and portrait sketches; hooked rugs and needlepoint from own designs; mem. Fel- lowship Penna. Academy of Fine Arts, MacDow- ell Colony (allied mem.). Travel: Europe, Can., Cuba, Western U.S. Gt.gt.g.niece Henry Dun- ster, ist pres. llarvard Coll .; dir. desc. Ben- nanlal Bowers, known as man most imprisoned In N.E. for his religion. Quaker. Studios: 3309 Baring St., Phila., Pa., and Nantucket. Ilome: 3309 Baring St., Phila., Pa. Sunmier res .: Greater Light, Nantucket.
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