Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 2 1940-1941, Part 46

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Publication date: 1940
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V MOWATT, Frederick Wallace, lawyer; b. Man- chester, Eng., Feb. 10, 1879; s. Allan Templeton Mowatt and Blanche Amina (Dyson) M .; ed., Lynn ligh sch .; law edn. in office and with pvt. instr .; m. Grace E. Dunn of Lynn, Nov. 24, 1903; 1 son -- Frederick Wallace, Jr. Admitted to Mass. bar 1906, gen. practice of law, Boston, 1906 -; men. Lynn Bd. Pub. Welfare, 1926 -; mem, Boston and Am. Bar Assns., Masons. Baptist. Republican. Office: 53 State St., Boston. Home: 26 King St., Lynn. Summer res .: North Wolfeboro, N.II.


MOWER, Sara Murray Jordan, physician (prof. name Sara M. Jordan); b. Newton, Oct. 20, 1884; d. Patrick Andrew Murray and Maria (Stuart) M .; ed. Newton high sch .; A.B., Radcliffe Coll., 1904; Ph.D., Univ. Munich, Ger., 1908; M.D., Tufts Coll. Med. Sch., 1921; hon. D.Sc., Smith Coll., 1935; m. Sebastian Jordan, Jan. 1913; m. (2nd) Penfield Mower, Sept., 1935; 1 dau .- Mrs. Mary Jordan Ritchie. Practiced med., Boston, 1922 -; dir., dept. gastro-enterology, Lahcy Clinle, Boston; mem. A.M.A., Am. Therapeutic Soc., Am. Gastro-enterol. Assn., A.C.P. Club: College (Boston). Author: papers on diseases of stomach and intestines. Of- fice: 605 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Hoine: 242 Woodland Rd., Chestnut Hill. Summer res .: Mar- blehead Ncek.


Y MOWRY, Wendell A., superintendent of schools; b. North Smithfield, R.I., Nov. 28, 1871; s. Alonzo Mowry and Lucretia M. (Axtell) M .; ed. A.B., Brown Univ., 1893, A.M., 1894; m. Mabel Alma Thayer of Woonsocket, R.I., Aug. 15, 1895; children -- Helen A., Dorothy T. Teacher, prin., later supt. schs., Central Falls, R.T., 1894-1912; supt. schs., Putnam, Conn., 1914-15, Woonsocket, R.I., 1915-21, Natick, 1921-22; supt. schs., Taunton, 1922 -; asst.


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treas. Am. Textile Co., 1912-14; tr. Taunton Pub. Lib .; chmn. Taunton Chapter, Am. Red Cross; mem. Woonsocket, R.I. Chamber of Commerce, N.E.A., N.E. and Mass. Assns. Sch. Supts., Sigma Chil. Club: Rotary (Taunton). Baptist. Republican. Home: 87 Winthrop St., Taunton.


MOYER, Donald lowe, personnel officer; b. N. Y. City, Jan. 11, 1905; s. Fayette Ehle Moyer and Abbie Sarah (Howe) M .; ed. Montclair (N.J.) high sch .; S.B. (cum laude), Harvard, 1927; A.M., Univ. Mich., 1928; m. Ilelen Marie Wise of Detroit, Mieli., Aug. 23, 1930; 1 son-John Robert. Did research for Com. on Vocational Counsel and Placement, Univ. Mich., 1927-29; placement officer, Harvard Alumni Assn. and Asso. Harvard Clubs, 1929-35; asst. dir., Harvard Alumni Placement Service, Har- vard Unlv., 1935 -; mein. Eastern Coll. Personnel Officers (v.p., 1932). Club: Harvard Faculty. Au- thar: Vocational Information: a Bibliography for College and High School Students (Univ. Mich., with W. E. Parker), 1928. Travel: Western Eu- rope. Protestant. Independent. Office: University Hall, Cambridge. Home: 92 Barnard Av., Water- town.


MOYER, James Ambrose, educator, engineer; b. Norristown, Pa., Sept. 13, 1877; s. Isaac Kulp Moyer and Jane Hunsieker (Grater) M .; ed. E.B., State Teachers Coll., Westchester, Pa., 1893; S.B., Lawrence Sci. Sch,, Harvard, 1899; A.M., Harvard, 1904; m. Dorothy Tremble of Dallas, Tex., May 18, 1922; 1 dau .- Jane Modella. Draftsman, 1890-1900; instr. engring., Harvard, 1901-04, in Engring. Camp, 1902-04; mech. engr. and chief computer, Gen. Elec. Co., 1905-07; gen. engr., Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co., N.Y. City, 1907-08; asst. prof. meel. engring,, in charge mech. and hydraulic labs., Univ. Mich., 1908-11, jr. prof., 1911-12; prof. inech. en- gring., in charge of dept., Pa. State Coll., 1912-15; dir. Pa. Engring. Expt. Sta. 1913-15; dir. Univ. Extension Dept. of Mass., 1915 -; pres. Nat. Commun. on Enrichinent of Adult Life (N.E.A.); N.E. rep., U.S. Dept. of Interior, 1917-20; chmu. U.S. Com. of Scientists on War Inventions, 1918-19; Pa. del. 1st Nat. Conf. on univ. extension; past pres. Nat. Assn. Univ. Extension; mem. ady. com. on edn., U.S. Navy; mem. Commn. of U.S. Dept. of Interior on edn. by radio broadcasting; adv. bd., Nat. Home Lib. Foundation; edn. adv. com., World Wide Broadcasting Corp .; v.p. Nat. Acad. Visual Instrn., Am. Assn. for Adult Edn .; see. Internat. Elec. Congress; mem. Visiting Com., Univ. Exten- sion, Harvard; mem. Survey Comum. on Non-col- legiate Tech. Edn., 1928-31; mem. Royal Acad. (London), Am. Acad. Polit. & Social Sciences, Verein . deutscher Ingenieure, Franklin Inst., Am. Soe. M.E., Assn. Internaionale de Frold (Paris), Nat. Safety Engrs. Soc. Pa. (council), Soc. Auto- inotive Engrs. (chinn. N.E. sect., mem. nat. coun- cil), League of Nations Assn. (dir.), Am. Assn. Refrigerating Engrs., Am. Inst. E.E., Soc. Promo- tion Engring. Edn., Assn. Harvard Engrs., Law- rence Sci. Assn., N.E.A., Pi Gamma Mu (pres. Bos- ton chap.), Phi Kappa Sigma, etc .; fellow A.A.A.S. Clubs: City, Harvard, Schoolmasters (Boston), Un- ion (Ann Arbor), Authors ( London). Author: Ele- ments of Descriptive Geometry, 1904; Descriptive Geometry for Engineers, 1905; Internal Combustion Motors, 1905; Steam Turbines, 1905; Power Plant Testing, 1911; Engineering Thermodynamics ( with J. P. Calderwood and A. A. Potter), 1915; Gasoline Automobiles, 1921; Marine Steam Turbines, 1922; Oil-hurning Boilers, 1923; Practical Radio ( with J. F. Wostrel), 1924; Radio Construction and Re- pairing, 1926; Refrigeration, 1928; Radio Receiving Tubes, 1929; Industrial Electricity, 1930; Radio Handbook, 1931; Air Conditioning, 1933; Oil Fuels and Burners, 1937; articles in ednl. and engring. jours. Editor: Bull. of Dept. Edn .; asso. ed., Com- bustion (Chicago). Office: State House, Boston, and Pennsylvanian Bldg., Philadelphia, Pa. 1lome: 382 Kenrick St., Newton.


MOYNIHAN, Cornelius Joseph, professor of law; b. Stoughton, Oet. 3, 1905; s. Cornelius Moynihan and Anne ( Brady) M .; ed. St. James high seh., Haverhill; A.B., Boston Coll., 1926; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1929; in. Evelyn M. Cunningham of Methuen, July 29, 1937. Law elk. to justicees of


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YMUCKENHOUPT, Carl Frederick, professor of physics; b. Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Nov. 7, 1901; s. William Frederick Muckenhoupt and Sophrona Aus- tin (Geller) M .; ed. Poughkeepsie high sch .; A.B., Williams Coll., 1922; B.S. (elee. engring.), M.I.T., 1924, PII. D., 1929; m. Sarah Joanna Boell of Wa- mago, Kan., Jan., 1929; children-Frederick Wil- liam, Karl Benjamin, Joanna Margaret. In lab., Western Elee. Co., 1922; elec. engr., Westinghouse Ilec. & Mfg. Co., 1924-26; research lab., Gen. Elec. Co., summers 1929, 1930; on faculty, Northeastern Univ. 1929-, chinn. Dept. Physics, 1935 -; mem. U.S.N.R., 1926 --; mem. Am. l'hys. No, 1. 1.1 .... Soc. Promotion Engring. Man, Phi Beta Kappa. Author: articles on math. physics, high frequency research. Travel: U.S. (extensive), Europe, Af- rica. Office: Northeastern University, Boston. Home: 332 Winchester St., Newton Highlands.


V'MUELLER, Edward, chemist; b. South Bend, Ind., Oct. 16, 1883; s. Frederick William Mueller and Anna Margaret (Sack) M .; ed. B.S., Purdue. 1902; A.M., Harvard, 1905, Ph.D., 1907; studied Heidel- berg Univ., Germany, 1908; m. Georgiana Crane (A.B., Allegheny Coll .; A.M., Radcliffe), of Butler, Pa., Aug. 21, 1913. Chemist, Norfolk & Western Ry. Co., Roanoke, Va., 1902-04; asst. in chem., HIar- vard, 1905-07; instr. chem., Washington Univ. Med. Sch., 1907-10, Tufts Coll., 1910-11; instr. chem. Mass. Inst. Tech., 1911-13, asst. prof., 1913-20, asso. prof., 1920-29; chemical consultant, 1929 -; fellow A.A.A.S., Am. Acad. Arts and Sciences; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Tau Beta Pi. Translator: Holde's Ilydro-carbon Oils and Saponifiable Fats and Waxes, 1915, 2nd edit., 1922. Contbr. to publs. Carnegie Instn. of Washington, also to Jour. Am. Chem. Soc., Chem. News, etc. Redetermined the atomic weights of potassium and chromium. Travel: U.S., Europe. Home: Burton Halls, Cam- bridge.


MUELLER, Hans, asso. professor of physics; b. Amriswil, Switz., Oct. 27, 1900; s. Ernest Mueller and Mathilda (Meyer) M .; ed. Sc.D., Swiss Inst. Tech., 1927; m. Inez M. Jansson of Stockholm, Swed., May 1929; 1 dau .- Agneta M. Asst. in physics, Swiss Inst. Tech., Zürich, Switz., 1923-25; research asso., M.I.T., 1925-28, asst. prof. physics, 1928-35, asso. prof., 1935 -; Guggenheim fellow, 1937; fellow Am. Phys. Soe .; mem. Cambridge Philos. Soc., A.A.A.S., Sei. Adv. Council (Biol. Lab., Cold Spring Harbor), N. Y. Acad. (asso.), Sigma Xi. Author: sei. articles in Am., Eng. and Ger. sci. jours. Travel: Eng., Seand., continent of Europe (study). Office: Mass. Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Home: 30 Lewis Rd., Belmont. Sum- mer res. : School St., Kingston.


MUELLER, William Samuel, research professor; b. Union, Mo., May 24, 1901; s. Karl J. Mueller and Anna (Dierdorf) M .; ed. Pana ( III.) Township high sch .; B.S., Univ. III., 1927; M.S., Rutgers Univ., 1928; l'h.D. (food technology), Mass. State Coll., 1939; in. Rose Jewel Pattengale of Pana, III., June 15, 1927; children-Frances Jean, William Samuel, Jr. Fellow, Rutgers Univ., 1927-28, Univ. Wis., 1928-29; Edible Gelatin Research Soc. fellow, Mass. State Coll., 1929-31, asst. research prof., dept. dairy Industry, 1931 -; inem. Am. Dairy Science Assn., Sigma Xi. Author: numerous sei. articles on subjects pertaining to dairy mfg. Evangelical. Independent. Office: Flint Lab., Mass. State Coll., Amherst. Home: 128 East Pleasant St., Amherst. MUGGLEBER, Ruth, newspaper writer; h. Boston, Oct. 12, 1904; d. Maurice Mugglebee and Jennie Edith (Shandler) M .; ed. East Boston high sch .; A.B., Boston Univ., 1924; in. Dr. larry Freedberg, June 17, 1934. Coll. corr. for Boston Univ., Boston American, on regular staff, 1924 -; connected with Ilearst papers, Boston, 1923 -; lecturer on news- paper writing for women, Extension Div., Mass. Dept. Edn., 6 yrs .; has done considerable pub. lec- ture work; mem. Sigma Beta Upsilon. Author:


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Father CoughIln of the Shrine of the Little Flower (a biography) ; feature articles for newspaper syn- dicates. Travel: Europe, So. Am. Jewish. Inde- pendent. Office: Boston American, 5 Winthrop Sq., Boston. Home: 2 Chestnut St., Salem.


V MULLANEY, Frank Russell, insurance executive; b. Jersey City, N.J., July 6, 1888; s. George W. Mul- laney and Harriet M. (Russell) M .; ed. Jerscy City (N.J.) high sch .; N.Y. Prep. Sch .; Pace Inst. Ac- countaney; in. Lillian Peters of Jersey City, N.J., Dec. 20, 1916. Accountant, Stowell Mfg. Co., Jer- sey City, N.J., 1904-14; asst. statistician, Fidelity & Casualty Co., N.Y. City, 1914-17; actuary, Am. Mut. Liability Ins. Co., Boston, 1917-19, asst. sec., 1919- 27, sec., 1927-36, v.p. and sec., 1936 -; sec. Am. Policyholders' Ins. Co., Boston, 1929, v.p. and sec., 1936 -; charter mem., Casualty Actuarial Soc. Clubs: West Newton Men's, p. mem. Trapelo Golf (Weston). Christian Scientist. Republican.


fice: 112 Berkeley St., Boston. Home: 117 Eliot Av., West Newton.


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MULLER, Gulli LIndh, physician; b. Sweden, Apr. 17, 1888; d. Carl Oscar Lindh and Angusta Char- · lotta (Johnson) L .; ed. A.B., Barnard Coll., 1917; M.D., Columbia Unlv. Med, Sch., 1921; m. James Arthur Muller (Ph.D.), Pa., Dec. 23, 1919. Came to U.S., 1909; interne, Presbn. Hosp., N.Y., 1921-23; research phys., Thorndike Mem. Lab., Boston City Hosp., 1923-33; pathologist and chief of lab., Mass. State Sanatorium, Rutland, 1933-38; mem. Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, Mass. Med. Soc., A.M.A., Trudeau Soc., Soc. for Exptl. Biology and Med., League of Women Voters. Club: Barnard College (Boston). Author: articles on research work in hematology in prof. journals. Travel: Europe, India, China, Japan, Mex. Episcopalian. Republican. Home: 4 St. John's Rd., Cambridge. MULLER, James Arthur, clergyman, educator; b. Phila., Pa., Dec. 23, 1884; s. Robert Jules Muller and Susanna (Speidel) M .; ed. Cent. high sch., Phila .; A B., Prinecton, 1907, Ph.D., 1915; A.M., Harvard, 1910; B. D., Episc. Theol. Sch., Cambridge, 1910; studied in Europe, 1912-14; m. Gulli Lindh of Tyringe, Swed., Dec. 23, 1919. Fellow in hist., Princeton, 1910-11; curate, Trinity Ch., Princeton, 1911-12; fellow Episc. Thcol. Sch., 1912-15; instr. ch. hist., Episo. Theol. Sch., and minister in charge, Ch. of Our Redeemer, Lexington, 1915-17; prof. hist., Boone Univ., Wuchang, China, 1917-19; asst. minister, Ch. of Epiphany, N.Y., 1920-21; prof. hist., St. Stephen's Coll., 1921-23; lecturer on ch. hist., Gen. Theol. Sem., 1923; prof, ch. hist., lec- turer on liturgics and polity, Episc. Theol. Sch., Cambridge, 1923 -; mem. Am. Soc. Ch. Hist., Ch. Ilist. Soc., Ami. ITIst. Assn., Phi Beta Kappa; fel- low, Royal Hlst. Soc. (London). Author: Stephen Gardiner and the Tudor Reaction, 1926; revised ed., George Hodges' The Episcopal Church, 1932; The Letters of Stephen Gardiner, 1933; Apostle of China, a Life of . Bishop Schereschewsky, 1937. Asso. editor: Hist. Mag. of P.E. Ch., 1932 -. Travel: India and Burma, 1930; Mex., 1937. Episco- palian. Home: 4 St. John's Rd., Cambridge.


1 MULLER, Robert Arthur, engineer, executive of- ficer; b. Springfield, O., Apr. 13, 1900; s. Edward Albert Muller and Annette (Neu) M .; ed. Hughes Sch., Cincinnati. O .; A.B., Miami Univ., 1923; M.E., Univ. Cincinnati, 1924; m. Dorothy Bruce Fetherolf of Cincinnati, O., Aug. 23, 1921; children-Robert Bruce, Donald Ledger. Engr., C. L. Stevens Co., Boston, 1924-27, chief engr., 1927-28; gen. produc- tion mgr., Atlas Plywood Corp., 1928-31, v.p., dir., 1932 -; v.p., dir. Atias Plywood Corp. of Canada, Ltd .; treas., dir. Atlantic & Carolina R.R. Co .; in U.S.N., 1917-19, mem. tech. staff, Ordnance Res., U.S.A., 1922 -; mem. Am. Soc. M.E., Phl Delta Theta; Phi Beta Kappa (Miaml 22), Tau Beta Pi (Univ. Cincinnati 24). Clubs: University (Bos- ton), Wellesley Country. Travel: So. Am., Cent. Am., Europe. Unitarian. Republican. Office: 1432 Statler Building, Boston. Home: 29 Albion Rd., Wellesley Hills.


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MULLER, William Augustus, insurance executive, trustee; b. Cambridge, Apr. 26, 1867; s. William Muller and Agnes Lucretia (Sproule) M .; ed. Ken- dall's prep. sch., Cambridge; A. B., Harvard, 1891;


m. Kate Irving Squire of Arlington, Oct. 19, 1893 (d.); m. Marion Churchill of Arlington, Apr. 20, 1922; children-Marion Churchill, Katharine Squire, Margaret. Teacher, prep. sch., 1891-92; ins. agt. or executive and tr., Boston, 1892 -; pres., dir., Wil- liam A. Muller & Co., 1916-, William A. Muller Investment Corpn., 1925-, Dorchester Mut. Fire Ins. Co., 1913 -; treas., tr., Cent. Real Estate Trust; mng. tr., Bunker Fund, Lockeland Court Trust, Matthews United Trust, Squire Real Estate Trust, Twenty-one Assos., Arlington Trust; tr., Arlington Finance Club Trust, Lockeland Real Estate Trust, Woodlawn Cemetery, Robbins Llb. (Arlington). Clubs: Harvard, Algonquin, Exchange ( Boston), Poeasset Golf (Bourne). Congregationallst. Re- publican. Office: Muller Bldg., 99 Water St., Bos- ton. Home: 231 Massachusetts Av., Arlington. Summer res .: Bourne.


Of- V MUMFORD, George Saltonstall, business exccutive; b. Rochester, N.Y., Aug. 18, 1866; s. George Elihu Mumford and Julia (Hills) M .; ed. St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N.II :; A.B., Harvard, 1887; m. Isabella M. Lee of Chestnut Hill, Dec. 7, 1895; children-Mrs. Isabella Mumford Clark, George S., Jr. With C. & C. Elec. Co., N.Y., 1887-91; sub-mgr., Union Safe Deposit Vaults, Boston, 1896-1902; sec. Clty Trust Co., 1902-09; pres. Commonwealth Trust Co., 1909-25; pres. Atlantic Nat. Bk., 1925-32; now chmn. bd. dirs., Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper Co .; mem. Investment Com., Home Sav. Bk., Bos- ton. Clubs: Somerset, Harvard. Author: Histories of Harvard Rowing. Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 12 Ashburton PL., Boston. Home: 24 Essex Rd., Chestnut Hill ..


MUNRO, Louis Westfall, advertising executive; b. Cohoes, N.Y., Aug. 18, 1895; s. William Kemp Munro and Cora (Frisbie) M .; ed. Waterford high sch .; Dartmouth Coll., 1919; M.B.A., Harvard Grad. Sch. Bns. Adm., 1923; m. Harriet . B. Shepard of Newburyport, Feb. 22, 1936; children-Allan Fris- bie, Louis Westfall, Jr. With Am. Hardware Corp., 1919-21; Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1921-23; adv. mgr., Harvard Business Review, 1923-25; with Doremus & Co., 1925 -; N.E. mgr., 1927-37, v.p., 1937 -; dir. Boston Y.M.C.A., Boston Financial Advertisers Assn .; pres. Harvard Bus. Sch. Alumni Assn .; served as ensign, U.S.N.R.F., 1917-19; meni. Beacon Soc. Clubs: Exchange, Cohasset Golf, Co- hasset Yacht. Protestant. Republican. Office: Doremus & Co., 50 Congress St., Boston. Home: Sohier St., Cohasset.


YMUNRO, Melville Smith, asst, professor of electrical engineering; b. Charlestown, July 7, 1881; s. Mel- ville E. Munro and Thankie (Garrick) M .; ed. Med- ford high sch .; B.S. (elec. engring.), Tufts Coll., 1904; m. Ruth M. Harmon of Somerville, June 5, 1907; children-Lawrence M., Ella H. ' Instr., later asst. prof. elec. engring., Tufts Coll., 1905 -; of- ficial photographer, Tufts Coll .; instr. S.A.T.C., Tufts Coll., World War; mem. Am. Inst. E.E. ( Bos- ton Sect.), Soc. Promotion Engring. Edu. Univer- salist. Republican. Office: Tufts College Engl- neering School, Medford. Home: 101 Talbot Av., Somerville. Summer res .: Bay Ilaven, York Beach, Me.


MUNRO, Willls, trustee; b. Botson, Dec. 3, 1873; s. Josiah Greene Munro and Sarah Keene Healey (Dall) M .; ed. Hopkinson Sch., Boston; A.B., Har- vard, 1896; L.L.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1899; M.F., Yale Forest Sch., 1912; m. Marion Beach Bogardus of N. Y. City, Oct. 31, 1907 (d.). Practiced law, N. Y. City, 1901-06; practiced forestry, N.E., 1913-23; trustee, Boston, 1924 -; dept. asst. to William Travers Jerome, dist. atty., N.Y. Co., 1902-03; mem. for Suffolk Co., Mass. State Dept. Agr., 1918; chm. finance com., Town of Mattapoisett, 1937-39; ensign Mass. Naval Brigade, 5 yrs., ensign 1 yr .; mem. Squadron A, N.Y. Cavalry, 3 yrs., mem. Battery A, I.A., Boston, 2 yrs., sharpshooter 3 yrs. Clubs: Union (Boston), Republican of Mass. Author: Part II Control of the Gipsy Moth by Forest Man- agement (U.S. Dept. Agr.), Travel: Europe, 1894, 1900, 1901, 1934. Unitarian. Republican. Office: 80 Boylston St., Boston. Home: Water St., Matta- poisett. Summer res .: Angelica P't., Mattapoisett.


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VMUNROE,' Robert Clifford, publisher; b. Holyoke, Mar. 2, 1880; s. George W. Munroe and Emma I. (Taylor) M .; ed. Springfield high sch .; m. Sarah Morton Dlaz of Belmont, June 28, 1906 (d. 1926); m. (2d) Madge Holbrook Flinn of Newton, Sept. 11, 1929; ehildren-Robert Morton, Isabel Diaz (d.), Helen Bardard, John Taylor, Ann Morton. Clk., G. & C. Merriam Co., 1898-1904, adv. mgr., 1904-24, sales mgr., 1921-34, pres., 1934 -; dir. G. & C. Merriam Co., Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust Co, Mclaughlin Bros., Ine .; tr., Spring- field Five Cents Sav. Bk .; chmn. sch. com., Long- meadow, 1914-21; mem. Nat. Philatelie Soc., Long- meadow Hist. Soe. (pres.). Clubs: Colonv, Rotary, Reality (Springfield), Collectors' (N.Y.): Dir.


dese. Nathan and Harriet Munroe, members of Parker's Minute Men at Lexington. Congrega- Springfield. llome: Kingsbury Long- meadow. Summer res .: North Chatham.


MUNSTERBERG, Margaret, writer, library worker; b. Freiburg, Breisgau, Ger .; d Hugo Münster- berg and Selma (Oppler) M .; ed. Cambridge Sch. for Girls; A.B., Radcliffe Coll., 1909, A.M., 1910; unmarried. Contbr. poems, articles, etc. to periodicals and anthologies; part time service, Ed. Dept., Boston Pub. Lib., 1926-34, full time worker in Rare Book Dept. (permanent staff), 1934 -; part time teaching, The Misses Allen's Seh., 1922-37; nem. Poetry Soc. Am., Am. Assn. Univ. Women, A.L.A., Church League for Indus- trial Democraey. Clubs: N.E. Poetry, Radcliffe (Boston), Appalachian Mt. Author: A Harvest of German Verse (translations); Stained Glass Windows (poetry); Hugo Münsterberg, His Life and Works (blography); Anna Borden's Career; Red Poppies (fiction). Travel: Europe. Father prof. psychology, Harvard, 25 yrs. Episcopalian. Non-partisan. Ollee: Boston Publie Library, Copley Sq., Boston, Home: 36 Claflin Rd., Brook- line.


/ MURCHISON, Carl, editor, scientist; b. Iliekory, N.C., Dec. 3, 1887; s. Claudius Murat Murchison and Alice (Temple) M .; ed. Penelope Academy, N.C .; Wake Forest, Rochester, Harvard, Yale; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 1923; Sc.D., Wake Forest, 1930; doctor honoris causa, Athens, Gr., 1937; m. Dorotea Powell, Oxford, O., Ang. 22, 1917; children-Powell, Marjorie. Asst. prof. psychol- ogy, Miami Univ., O., 1916-17, 1919-23: prof. psy- chology, Clark Univ., 1923-36; dir. The Journal Press; 1st It., Sanitary Corps, U.S. Army; mem. A.A.A.S., Am. Psychol. Assn., N.Y. Acad. Sei., The Psychometric Soc. Clubs: Provincetown Art Assn., Beachcombers. Author: several books and many sci. articles. Home: 2 Commercial St., Provincetown.


V MURPHY, Hermann Dudley, artist, painter; b. Marl- borough, Aug. 25, 1867; s. Daniel Francis Murphy and Ellen Frances (Ladd) M .; ed. Chauncy Hall Seh, Boston; Sch. of Mus. Fine Arts, Boston; Acad. Julian, Paris, Fr .; m. Caroline S. Bowles of N.Y. City Nov. 15, 1895; m. (2d) Nelly Little- hale of Boston, June 22, 1916; children-Dudley Bowles, Mrs. Carlene Murphy Samoiloff. Ilus- trator for newspapers and mags, 1886-91; artist for Nicaragua Canal Expdn., 1887-88; studied, Paris, 1891-96; instr. drawing, Harvard Grad. Seh. Architecture, 1901-37; exhibited portraits, Paris salon, 1895, 1896; represented in perma- nent collections of Chleago Art Inst., Allbright Art Gallery (Buffalo), Art Mus. of Cleveland, City Art Mus. (St. Lonis), Dallas (Tex.) Mus. Fine Arts; mem. Mass. State Art Commn., 1916 -; Chief insp. camouflage, I.S. Shipping Bd., 1918; mem. Guild Boston Artists, Nat. Acad. Design (asso., 1931 -; N.A., 1935-), Allied Artists Am., Boston Soe. Water Color Painters, Am. Canoe Assn. (sailing championship, 1902, 1909, 1910, 1931). Clubs: Ilarvard (Boston), National Arts (N. Y.), Winchester Boat, Royal Canoe (hon. mem., London, Eng.). Awards: bronze medal for por- trait, Pan-Am. Expn., 1901; silver medal for portralt, St. Louis Expn., 1904; bronze medal for water color, St. Louis Expn., 1901; silver medal for landscape, Panama Pacific Expn., 1915.


Travel: Cent. Am., W.I., Fr., Eng., It., Mex. Protestant. Republican. Studio and home: 12 Summit Rd., Lexington.


V MURPHY, James Patrick, newspaper editor; b. Ot- tumwa, Ia., Jan. 21, 1894; s. John Joseph Mur- phy and Katherine Mary (Redmonds) M .; ed. St. Joseph's Sch., Somerville; m, Ilelen Loretta Murphy of Cambridge, June 22, 1919; ehildren- Robert Emmett, Margaret, James, Brendan,


Helen. Began as office boy, Boston Evening


American, June, 1909; successively reporter, sports writer, sports ed., asst. ing. ed. till 1928; ing. ed. Boston Daily Record, 1928 -; ed. Bos- ton Sunday Advertiser, 1931-32. Catholic. In- dependent. Office: 5 Winthrop Sq., Boston. Home: 279 Orchard St., Belmont.


tionalist. Republican. Oflee : 10 Broadway, Y MURPHY, John Heury, business man, treasurer; b. Lowell, Nov. 8, 1881; s. Daniel J. Murphy and Alice M. (Boyle) M .; ed. Lowell high sch .; grad. (certificate in mech. engring.), Lowell Textile Inst., 1904; eompleted course in real estate and appraising, Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm .; Bos- ton Coll. Law Sch .; m. Martha G. Coleman of Lowell, Oct. 21, 1908; children-Gladys Viola, John Vincent, Martha Alberta, Paul Robert. Salesman, Putnam & Son Co., Lowell. 1905; chief clk., City of Lowell Supply Dept., 1908-11; sec. Lowell Bd. Trade, 1911-17; treas., gen. mgr., dir., Lowell Morris Plan Bk., 1917 -; dir. Morris Plan Co., Hamilton Co., Marden & Murphy, Inc .; Primrose House, Inc., N.Y., Proprs. Locks & Canals on Merrimack River; incorporator, City Inst. for Sav .; ehmn. Civilian Relief, Am. Red Cross, sec., Liberty Loan com., Pub. Safety Com. (Lowell and vicinity), World War; mem. K.C. (4º), Lowell and Boston Real Estate Ex- changes. Clubs: Yorick, Vesper Country. Au- thor: Lowell Digest, pub. by Lowell Bd Trade, 1916. Catholic. Independent. Office: 15 Kearney Sq., Lowell. Home: 39 Raven Rd., Lowell.


VMURPHY, Joseph L., surgeon; b. Taunton, Oet. 7, 1886; s. Joseph Briggs Murphy and Emily M .; od. A.B., Harvard, 1908; M.D., Tlarvard Med. Sch., 1912. Interne, Boston City Hosp., 1912-11; practicing phys, and surg., Taunton, 1914 -; st. surg., Morton Hosp .; cons. surg., Taunton State Hosp .; tr. Coyle Mem. High Sch .; fellow A.C.S .; mem. A.M.A., N.E. Med. Soc., NE Obstet. & Gynecol. Soe., K.C., Elks. Clubs: Harvard (Bos- ton); Harvard, Doctors (Taunton ). Catholic. Republican. Home: 23 Cedar St., Taunton.


V'MURPHY, Lambert, tenor; b. Springfield, Apr. 15, 1885; s. Willlam Henry Murphy and Lida Coreille (Sibley) M .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1908; m. Jessle Stewart Rowe, Mar. 19, 1921. Debut with Metrop. Opera Co., N. Y. City, 1911; resigned, 1915, to de- vote entire time to concert work; has appeared in prominent musical eentres of U.S., and at musical festivals, ineluding Worcester, Springfield, Cin- elnnatl (O.), Oberlin (O.), Buffalo, Ithaca and Syracuse (N.Y.), North Shore, etc. lome: 417 Maple Rd., Longmeadow.




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