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REYNOLDS, Frank Wesley, cost clerk, organist; b. Broekton, May 26, 1887; s. Franklin S. Reynolds and Mary L. B. (Capen) R .; ed. Martin gram. sch., Boston; Mechanic Arts high seh., Boston; B.A.S., Harvard, 1907. In agr., Stoughton, 1907-15; at- tending Guilmant Organ Sch., 1915-17, grad. 1917; organist, choirmaster and teacher, DeVeaux Sch., Niagara Falls, N.Y., 1917-21; organist and teacher, Pennington Sch., Pennington, N.J., 1921-22; musie courses, Boston Univ .; also course in bookkeeping and accounting by mail, 1922-23; cost elerk, B. F. Sturtevant Co., Hyde Park, 1923 -; organist Stough- ton M.E. Ch., 1927-30; organist and choir dir., Trinity Episc. Ch., Stoughton, 1931 -; mem. Old Stoughton Mus. Soc., Brockton Festival Chorus. Travel: U.S. Desc. Capt. John Capen and Robert Reynolds, Dorchester, 1632. Interested in music, photography, flower gardens. Methodist. Repub- lican. Office: B. F. Sturtevant Co., Hyde Park. Homc: 760 Pleasant St., Stoughton.
REYNOLDS, George Stoddard, surgeon; b. Red Oak, Ia., May 22, 1897; s. George William Reynolds and Mary (Dewcy) R .; ed. Glen Ridge (N.J.) high sch .; A.B., Williams Coll., 1918; B.S., Coll. Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia Univ.), 1920, M.D., 1921; m. Elisabeth Filles of N.Y. City, Aug. 1, 1925; chil- dren-Elisabeth Lee, Sarah Bell, Mary Rockwell, George Stoddard, Charles Dewey Hilles. Internc,
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County Branch, N. Y. Orthopedic flosp., 1921, Pres- byterian Hosp., 1921-23; res. surg . Mass. Gen. Hosp., Boston, 1924-25; practleed gen. surgery, Pittsfield, 1925 -; visiting surg. House of Mercy Hosp., Pittsfield, and Fairview Hosp., Great Bar- rington; asso. surg. staff St. Luke's Hosp .; cons. surg. Berkshire Sch. for Crippled Children, West Pittsfield Tuberculosis Hosp .; pvt. U.S. Med. Re- serve Corps, 1917-18; fellow A.C.S .; mem. A.M.A., Chi Psi. Club: Pittsfield Country. Congregation- alist. Republican. Office: 7 North St., Pittsfield. Home: 593 Holmes Rd., Pittsfield.
VREYNOLDS, Harrison Gardner, banker; b. Milton, May 6, 1895; s. Philip Murray Reynolds and Mary Blaisdell (Gardner) R .; ed. St. George's Sch., New- port, R.I .; A.B., Harvard, 1917; m. Jean Fletcher of N. Y. City, Scpt. 30, 1922; children-Philip Murray, Mary Gardner. Mechanic, Saco-Lowell Shops, 1919- 20; gen. supt., Scott & Williams, Inc., 1921-22; treas. Aguna Mahogany & Timber Co., 1923-27; asst. purchasing agt., Pepperell Mfg. Co., 1928-29; pres. Ipswich Mills, Inc., 1930-33; v.p. and dir. Webster & Atlas Nat. Bk., 1933 -; dir. Scott & Williams, Inc., Ipswich Mills, Inc .; served in A. E.F. with 9th U.S. Infantry 1 year; mem. A.F.&A.M. Clubs: Somerset, Tennis and Raequet, Country, Es- sex County, Eastern Yacht, Harvard (Boston, N.Y.). Gt. gt. g.s. Paul Revere. Episcopalian. Repub- lican. Office: Webster & Atlas National Bank, Bos- ton. Home: 282 Marlborough St., Boston. Summer res .: Manchester.
REYNOLDS, Joseph Gardiner, Jr., artist in stained glass; b. Wickford, R.I., Apr. 9, 1886; s. Joseph G. Reynolds and Rebecca Granger (Tillinghast) R .; ed. pub. schs., Wickford, R.I .; R.I. School of De- sign, 1903-07; studicd in England, France, Italy, Spain, 1920, 1921, 1935, 1937; m. Bertha Clogston of Williamstown, Vt., Aug. 22, 1911. Designer stained glass windows, 1907-20; opened studio and formed firm Reynolds, Francis & Rohnstock designing and making stained glass windows, 1920 -; principal works: Princeton Univ. Chapel, the great north and great south transept windows; Riverside Ch. (N.Y.), the ten nave aisle windows; Cathedral of St. John the Divine (N.Y.), the great clerestory and nave aisle windows in the "Medical" and "Re- Ilgious Life" bays; East Liberty Presb. Ch. (Pitts- burgh), the great facade window (The Apocalypse) ; Presb. Ch. (Glens Falls, N.Y.), the great end nave window (Te Deum); Mercersburg (Pa.) Acad. Chapel, the eight nave aisle windows; Houghton Mem. Chapel (Wellesley Coll.), the apse windows, two in no. transept; Shove Mem. Chapel Col. Coll.), all the windows; Am. Mem. Cemetery Chapel (Bel- leau Wood, Belleau, France), all windows; Am. Ch. in Paris, designs for two nave elerestory windows; Calvary Ch. (Pittsburgh) two nave clerestory win- dows; St. Paul's Ch. (Winston-Salem, N.C.), the end nave window in facade; St. Michael's Ch. (Litchfield, Conn.), the apse window; St. Joseph's Ch. (Laconia, N.H.), all the windows; Ccnacle Con- vent Chapel (Newport, R.I.), all the windows; St. George's Sch. Chapel (Newport, R.I.), the "Chiv- alry" window in no. transept; Nat. Cath. of Sts. Peter and Paul (Wash., D.C.), "Daniel" and "Flor- ence Nightingale" windows İl1 no. transept. Awarded medal of merlt for Design and Craftsman- ship, Boston Soe. Arts and Crafts, 1929; mem. Medi- eval Acad. of Am., Am. Fed. of Arts; lecturer on "Stained Glass and Cathedrals", "Romance of Stained Glass", "Creating a Stained Glass Win- dow". Author: illustrated lecture, "Stalned Glass -The Art and the Craft" for American Federation of Arts; numerous mag. and newspaper articles on stained glass. Mason. Baptist. Studio: 1 Wash- ington St., Boston. Home: 296 Payson Rd., Bel- mont.
REYNOLDS, Sumner C, business executive; b. Dov- er, N.II., Nov. 12, 1882; s. George A. Reynolds and Fannie (Bent) R .; ed. pub. schs., Dover, N.H., and Milford, 1887-99; m. Ethel Williams of Milford, June 2, 1908; children -- Bernette, Rachel, Eliot W., Eben S. With S. II. Reynolds Sons Co., dental sup- plies, 1900-, successively messenger, salesman and sales mgr., pres. and dir. since 1905; mem. Town Meeting, Milford, Soc. Am. Dental Trade Assn. (1922-29, pres., 1930-36, now mem. exec. bd.), Ma-
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sons (Royal Arch). Congregationalist. Repub- lican. Office: 100 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 4 Poplar St., Milford.
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REYNOLDS, Thomas M., lawyer; b. Boston, Nov. 5, 1892; s. Thomas Reynolds and Anna S. (Craven) R .; ed. pub. schs .; and Huntington Prep Sch .; LL.B., Northeastern Univ. Law Sch., 1916; m. Anna J. Fitzgerald of Newton, Scpt. 20, 1922; children- Janet T., Nancy E., Charles T. Adm. to Mass. Bar, 1916, and since in practice at Boston; partner Tyler, Eames, & Reynolds; mem. Am. and Boston Bar Assns. Clubs: City, Exchange. Republican. Office: Ames Building, Boston. Home: 215 Corey St., West Roxbury.
V REAL, Ronda, artist; b. Baltimore, Md., Oct. 30, 1891; d. Joseph Watson Couch and Katherine (Rheal) C .; ed. pub, sehs. Student of art and lit .; Illustrator and painter, 1930 -; illustrated the Emerson Essays (pencil drawings now in the Emer- son Collection, Harvard Lib.); mem. Gloucester Soc. Artists, Boston Soc. Independent Artists. Ad- dress: 755 Boylston St., Boston.
RHEES, Morgan John, physician, hospital executive; b. Newton Centre, June 15, 1900; s. Rush Rhees and Harriett Chapin (Seelye) R .; ed. Choate Sch., Wal- lingford, Conn .; A.B., Univ. Rochester, 1921, M.D., Harvard Med. Sch. 1925; m. Helen Mary Milli, Aug. 8, 1928; 1 dau .- Anne McCutchen. Interne, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1925-27; asst. res. phys., Strong Mem. Hosp., Rochester, N.Y., 1927-28, res. phys., 1928-29; pvt. practice and phys. to Eastman Kodak Co., 1929-30; asst. dir. Mass. General Hosp., 1930 -; tr. Brimmer and May Sch., 1939 -; mem. Alpha Delta Phi, Phi Beta Pi, Am., N.E. and Mass. Hosp. Assns. Interested in modern American prints, ancient history and archaeology. G.s. L. Clark Seelye, first pres. of Smith Coll., Northampton. Independent. Office and home: Mass. General Hosp., Boston. Summer res .: Islesford, Me.
RHINELANDER, Frederic William, HI, orthopaedic surgeon; b. Middletown, Conn., May 25, 1906; s. Philip Mereer Rhinelander and Helen (Hamilton) R .; ed. St. Alban's Sch., Wash., D.C .; A.B., Harvard Coll., 1928; M.D., Harvard Univ, Med. Sch., 1934; B.A., Oxford Univ., Eng., 1931; m. Constance Tem- pleton of Chicago, Ill., July 15, 1930; children- Frederic W. T., John B., David H. Voluntary grad. asst. in pathology, Peter Bent Brigham Hosp., Bos- ton, 1934-35; surgical house officer, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1936-37; orthopaedic house officer, Mass. Gen. Hosp., and Children's Hosp., 1938-39; resident and orthopaedic surgeon, Shriner's Hosp. for Crip- pled Children, Phila., July 1, 1939-July 1, 1940; mem. Am. Gcog. Soc. Club: Delphic (Harvard). Author: 1 med. paper. Travel: Eng. Interested in mechanics. Episcopallan. Republican. Address: Shriner's Hosp. for Crippled Children, Phila., Pa. Home: Gloucester.
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RHOADES, Winfred Chesney, psychotherapist; b. Middlebury, Conn., Apr. 1, 1872; s. Lt. Comdr. Henry E. Rhoades (U.S.N.) and Sarah M. (Stone) R .; ed. Barnard Sch. and Halsey Seh., N.Y. City; A.B., Columbia, 1894; Hartford Theol. Sem., 1897; m. Mary D. E. Lauderburn of Wellesley, Oct. 10, 1905 (d.). Ordalned to ministry Cong. Ch., 1899; prin., Chadron Acad., Neb., 1897-1900; pastor, Elolt Cong. Ch., Boston, 1900-17; invalid for 15 years; intermittent chaplain's work at Clifton Springs Sanitarium; work in psychotherapy with Class in Thought Control at Boston Dispensary of N.E. Med. Centre since 1934; pres. Conference 14 of Boston Family Welfare Soc. (then the Asso. Charities) 15 yrs .; mem. Delta Upsilon. Author: Frederick Ern- est Emrich, Lover of Humanity, 1934; The Self You Ilave To Live With, 1938; articles on religion and psychotherapy. Travel: Europe various times. Desc. Zachariah Rhoades, Rchoboth; Stone family that came soon after the Mayflower. Congrega- tionalist. Independent Republican. Office: Boston Dispensary, 25 Bennet St., Boston. Home: Shirley Centre. Summer res .: Wonalancet, N. H.
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RHODES, Leonard Hail, wholesale and retail grocer; b. Camden, Mc., Nov. 28, 1860; s. George Joseph Rhodes and Mary Ann (Hall) R .; ed. country sch. to 15, later in evening and commercial schs .; m. Jennie P. Young of Matinicus, Me., Dec. 26, 1892.
Entered grocery and provision bus., Boston, 1884; former pres. Rhodes Bros. Co .; one of organizers and 1st. pres. Fidelity Trust Co., Boston; tr. Sink- ing F'und of Boston, 1909-10, Tremont Temple Prop- crty, Colby Acad., N.H .; pres. Boston Bapt. Social Union; ex-supt. Tremont Temple S.S. for a number of yrs .; mem. Boston Chamber of Commerce, Bos- ton Fruit & Produce Exchange, Masons (Lodge Chap., De Molay Commandery, K.T.), Odd Fellows. Club: Boston City. Baptist. Republican. Office: 174 Massachusetts Av., Boston. Home: 9 Downing Rd., Brookline.
RHULAND, Frank Alfred, educator; b. Athol, Dec. 14, 1903; s. William W. Rhuland and Minnie B. (Pikc) R .; ed. Murdock Sch., Winehendon; B.S., Harvard, 1925; Ed.M., Harvard Grad. Sch. Edn., 1935; m. Florence M. Ramsay of Winchendon, June 22, 1927; children-Frank Alfred, Jr., Florence Amaryllis. Teacher sci. and coach in athletics, Colt Mem. High Seh., Bristol, R.I., 1925-28; teacher sci., Beverly high sch. and Briscoc jr. high sch., 1928 -; tutoring for Coll. Bd. exams .; mem. Ma- sons: Unitarian. Republican. Office: Briscoe Junior High School, Beverly. Home: 32 Lothrop St., Beverly.
VRICE, Albert W., lawyer; b. Worcester; Jan. 24, 1883; S. William Ellis Rise and Lucy Draper (White) R .; ed. A.B. (cum laude), Harvard, 1905, A.M., 1905; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1908; m. Mary Hovey Gage of Worcester, Jan. 24, 1931. Began practice, 1908; asso. with Choate, Hall & Stewart, 1908-09, Dunbar, Nutter & MeClennen, 1909-22; practiced independently, 1922 -; dir. New Eng. Power Assn., Lowell Elee. Lt. Corp., Norwich and Worcester R.R. Co., Worcester Cy. Tr. Co .; tr. Worcester Cy. Instn. for Savings; treas. The Memorial Hosp. of Worces- ter, Copley Soe. of Boston; mem. Am., Mass. and Boston bar assns .; mem. Council of Am. Anti- quarian Soc .; served as ensign U.S. Naval Res., 1918-19. Clubs: Union, St. Botolph (Boston), Coun- try (Brookline), Harvard (Boston and N.Y.), Worcester. Episcopalian (senior warden, All Saints' Church, Worcester.) Republican. Office: 82 Devonshire St., Boston. Home: 41 Elm St., Worcester.
RICE, Allen GalpIn, surgeon; b. Springfield, July 20, 1880; s. John Lovell Ricc and Clara Elizabeth (Gal- pin) R .; cd. Springfield pub. schs. 1894, high sch., 1898; A.B., Harvard, 1902; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1905; m. Mary Louise Merrihew of Newton, Oct. 27, 1909; children-Allen Merrihew, Edward Mcrrihew (d.), Faith Chamberlin (adopted). Be- gan practice surgery, 1907; visiting surg., Spring- field Hosp .; surg., Boston & Albany R.R .; capt. U.S. Med. Corps, 1918-19; mem. Founders' Group, Am. Bd. Surgery; fellow. A.C.S .; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soe., N.E. Surg. Soc., S.A.R., Conn. Valley Hist Soc. Clubs: The Club, Century (Springfield). Episcopalian. Republican. Home: 33 School St., Springfield.
RICE, Anna Lucy, educator, author; b. Springfield; d. Charles Warriner Rice and Lucy (Chapin) R .; ed. grad., Springfield high sch .; pvt. schs .; Clark Univ., summer sessions; prof. courses under pvt. instrn .; unmarried. Studied but did not teach kindergarten; 44 yrs. service in Mass. schs., teacher 19 yrs., prin. of large elementary schs., 25 yrs., now retired; dir. Springfield Playground Assn. Au- thor: Outlines in Dietionary Study, 1920; Oral Ex- ereises in Number, 1921; Co-author (with Irma A. Ketchum): Our Story Reader, 1909, The Land of Play, 1926 (pub. In London for use in Eng schs. under title Toys at Play, 1932), The Land of Make- Believe, 1929. Of Mass. Colonial desc. Unitarlan. Republican. Home: 86 School St., Springfield.
RICE, Austin, clergyman; b. Danvers, Sept. 25, 1871; s. Rev. Charles Baker Rice and Claire (Austin) (Lord) R .; ed. Danvers high sch., Salem high sch .; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1894, A.M., 1903; B.D., Yale Div. Sch., 1897; D.D., Whitman Coll. (Walla Walla, Wash.), 1919; m. Laura Agnes Lyman of Cum- mington, July 19, 1899 (d. Feb. 10, 1925) ; m. (2d) Mary Emma Vinal of Wakefield, Aug. 1, 1931. Or- dained to Congl. ministry, 1897; pastor 1st Cong. Ch., Forest Grove, Orc., 1897-98; 1st Cong. Ch., Walla Walla, Wash., 1898-1907; 1st Ch., Wake-
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field, 1907 -; dir. Mass. Bd. Ministerial Aid. Home: 7 Salem St., Wakefield.
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RICE, Charles Duane, banker; b. Boston, Mar. 3, 1868; s. Duane L. Rice and Annie M. (Bellows) R .; ed. Cambridge pub. schs., 1876-85; Bryant & Strat- ton Commercial Sch., 1885-86; m. Charlotte M. Foss of Brookton, Me., Nov. 18, 1896; children- Forrest D., Muriel L. (Mrs. David Adams), Rich- ard B., Charles D., Priscilla (Mrs. Philip Lane). Clk., bookkeeper, G. H. Burt & Co., 1886-87; book- keeper, Payson & Co., 1887-90; asst. treas. High- land Ice Co., 1889-92; bookkeeper, Gray & Stebbins, 1892-97; treas. H. D. Foss & Co., 1897-1934; pres. and tr. North Av. Sav. Bk .; treas. and dir. Rice * Chocolate Co .; mem. finance eom. and dir. Mer- chants Coop. Bk .; mem. warrant (finance) com., Town of Belmont; mcm. Masons, Shrine. Clubs: City (Boston), Bank Officers, Executives, N. E. Confectioners, Rotary, Economy (Cambridge). Travel: Eastern and Central U.S., Can., So. Am. Baptist. Republican. Offiee: 1960 Mass. Av., Cam- bridge. Home: 582 Pleasant St., Belmont and 3 Arlington St., Cambridge.
Y RICE, Elmer Cook, founder of squab industry in Am .; b. Boston, Oct. 7, 1868; s. John A. Rice and Janet (Cook) R .; ed. Worcester high seh .; B.S. (mech. engring.), Worcester Poly. Inst., 1890; m. Meta Beatty Rudy of Vineland, N.J., Sept. 6, 1919. Founded squab industry, 1900; propr., Plymouth Rock Squab Co. Author: The How Book (500 p., ill.); National Standard Squab Book (512 pages, 210 pictures, 56 edits.). Club: Boston City. In- dependent in politics. Pigeon farm and office: 196 Howard St., Melrose. Home: Melrose.
RICE, Harris Hale, real estate and lumber dealer; b. Rindge, N.H., Apr. 2, 1881; s. George Green Rice and Martha Foster (Hale) R .; ed. Rindge (N.II.) pub. sch .; m. Amy Belle Taggart of Rindge, N.Il., June 28, 1904; children-Mrs. Ruby Rowena Troup, Richard Taggart, Everett Hale, John Benton, IFelen Elizabeth. Engaged in farming and mfg. Iumber, 1900 -; pres. Rice & Perry, real estate and lum- ber, Rindge, N.I., and Jaffrey, N.H., 1929 -; v.p., Monadnock Nat. Bk., East Jaffrey, N.H .; mem. N.H. Ho. of Rep., 1915-17, 1931-33, 1935-39; mem. N.H. Constitutional Convs. of 1918, 1930, 1938; tr. of Trust Funds, 1913 -; tr. Laconia State Seh., Laconia, N.IL., 1919 -; tr. The Eastern States Expn., Springfield, 1938 -. Republican. Home: Rindge, N. II.
V RICE, Harry Lee, shoe manufacturer, trustee; b. Hudson, July 28, 1862; s. Willlam Ball Rice and Emma Louise (Cunningham) R .; ed. grad. Eng. high sch., Boston, 1881; m. Fannie Austin Manson of Framington, June 2, 1900; children-William Ball, Benjamin Manson, Edmund. Began in shoe mfg. bus, with Rice & Hutchins, 1881, pres. 1999 -; tr. William B. Rice Estate; dir. Pantex Pressing Machine, Inc., Universal Winding Co., Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. Clubs: Union, Art, Algonquin, Megantie Fish and Game. Travel: Europe (extensive), No. Am. Desc. Edmund Rice, who settled in Sudbury, 1638. Unitarian. Office: 10 High St., Boston. llome: Farm St., Dover.
RICE, John Clark, lawyer; b. Boston, Nov. 13, 1876; S. John Hamilton Rice and Cora Lee (Clark) R .; ed. Noble & Greenough Sch., Boston; A.B., Harvard, 1898; LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1901; m. Kath- arine S. Atkinson of Baltimore, 1905; children- John Clark, Jr., Edmondson A. (d.), Eleanor. Ad- mitted to Mass. Bar, Feb., 1901; gen. law practice, Boston, Aug. 1, 1901; asso. with Gaston, Snow & Saltonstall and its successors; now sr. mem. Gas- ton, Snow, Hunt, Rice & Boyd, handling cases in all High Cts .; dir. Sierra Pacific Power Co., Chi- cago, Wilmington & Franklin Coal Co., Boston Wharf Co .; mem. Am., Mass., and Norfolk Co. Bar Assus., Bar Assn. of City of Boston. Clubs: Union, Somerset, llarvard (Boston, N.Y.), Coun- try, Dedham Country & Polo, Nahant. Dese. Alex- ander H. Rice, Gov. Mass., 1874-76. Episcopalian. Republican. Office: Shawinut Bk. Bldg., 82 Devon- shire St., Boston. Home: Glen Ridge Rd., Ded- ham.
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RICE, John Preston, banker; b. Brookline, Feb. 22, 1888; s. Israel L. G. Rice and Sarah A. (Preston)
R .; ed. Newton high sch .; B.S., Harvard, 1910; m. Bertha Merrihew of Newton, Oet. 21, 1914:
children-Margaret Merrihew, Mary Louise. With N.E. Tel & Tel Co .; Lamson Consolidated Store Service; White Weld & Co., May 1, 1912; partner, White, Weld & Co., Boston, 1921 -; pres., dir. New- market Mfg. Co., Lowell; tr. Western Mass. Cos. (Turner Falls), Franklin Sav. Bk. (Boston) ; treas. Boston Legal Aid Soc .; dir. Children's Island San- itarium, Marblehead. Clubs: Country (Brook- line), Harvard (Boston), Mass. Republican. Epis- eopalian. Republican. Office: 111 Devonshire St., Boston. Home: 40 Norfolk Rd., Chestnut Hill.
RICE, Mabel Agnes, professor of botany; b. Pitts- field, Nov. 14, 1875; d. William Kingsley Riee and Caroline Rhoda (Sturtevant) R .; A.B., Smith Coll., 1898; A.M., Columbia, 1922, Ph.D., 1927. Teacher, Pittsfield high sch., 1900-20; instr., Teach- ers Coll., Columbia, 1920-22; asst. prof. botany, Wheaton Coll., 1922-24, assoe. prof., 1924-26, prof., 1926 -; fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. Am. Assn. Unlv. Profs., Am. Assn. Univ. Women, Bot. Soc. America, Torrey Botanical, Phi Beta Kappa. Author: teeh. articles in bot. journals. Episcopalian. Repub- Tiean. Home: Wheaton College, Norton.
V RICE, Rebecca, teacher, author; b. Newtonville, Oct. 20, 1899; d. Wilbur C. Rice and Albertine (Pike) R .; ed. South high sch., Worcester; grad., Worcester Normal Sch., 1920; spl. courses at Clark University. Teacher in rural sch. at Dodge, 2 yrs .; Brockton, 1 yr .; in Worcester pub. schs. since; mem. Nat. League Am. Penwomen, Element- ary Teachers' Assn. Author: The Brown Castle, Carolina's ToyShop, Giles of the Star, Exploring God's Out-of-Doors, plays, articles, children's stories; contr. to Church Sch. periodicals. Desc. Edmund Rice who came to Am. soon after Pilgrims; ancestors fought in Revolution; grandfather in Civil War. Congregationalist. Republican. Ad- dress: Abbott Seh., Worcester. Home: 19 Ferdi- nand St., Worcester.
RICE, Richard Ashley, professor of English, author; b. Burlington, Vt., Jan. 29, 1878; s. Richard Austin Rice and Marion Ashley (Foster) R .; ed. Lawrence- ville (N.J.) Seh .; B.A., Williams Coll., 1899; M.A., Harvard, 1903; studicd Sorbonne, Paris, 1906; m. Anne Mary Dye of Bedford, Ind., June 22, 1916; children-Richard Ashley, Marianne; m. (2d) Jean D. MacDonald of Santa Cruz, Calif., Sept. 21, 1933. Asst. master, Lawrenceville Sch., Law- renceville, N.J., 1899-1900; instr. Eng. and law, U.S. Naval Acad., 1903-06; asst. in Eng., Harvard, 1907-09, asso. prof., 1909-16; prof. English lit., Smith Coll., 1916 -; mem. English Assn., Kappa Alpha. Author: College and the Future, 1915; Robert Louis Stevenson-How to Know Him, 1916; A Book of Narratives, 1917; Studies of Wordsworth and Byron, 1924; Rousseau and the poetry of Na- ture, 1925; The Best of Byron, 1933. Congrega- tionalist. Office: Smith College, Northampton. Home: 47 Dryads Green, Northampton.
VRICE, Sturgis C., manufacturer; b. Saranac Lake, N.Y., July 19, 1897; s. Walter C. Rice and Laura J. (Miller) R .; ed. Dean Acad .; m. Marion J. Whit- ing of Franklin, Oet. 16, 1926; children-Charles Whiting, Laura Miller (by adoption). Entered employ of Whiting & Davis Co., 1916, now v.p., gen. mgr. and sales mgr .; dir. N.E. Mfg. Jewelers and Silver Assn .; tr. Attleboro Sav. Bk., North At- tleboro; dir. Plainville Sav. and Loan Assn .; Quar- termaster, U.S. Navy during World War; see. Id- mund Rice (1638) Assn., Inc. Clubs: Franklin Country, Stage Harbor Yacht, Monomoy Yacht. Ancestor settled Sudbury in 1638. Universalist. Republican. Office: Whiting & Davis Co., Plain- ville. Home: Lake Archer, Wrentham. Summer res .: Bar Cliff Av., Chatham.
RICE, Victor Arthur, professor of animal husband- ry; b. Cleveland, O., May 4, 1890; s. Arthur Rice and Frances (Mayo) R .; ed. East high sch., Cleve- land, O .; B.S., N.C. State Coll., 1916; M. Agr., Mass. State Coll., 1923; m. Laura Il. Bussells of Fernandina, Fla., June 23, 1921; children-Zip- porah Frances, Mary Virginia. Teacher and ad- ministrator, Mass. State Coll., 1916-, prof. animal husbandry, 1919-, head of div. agr., 1930 -; mem.
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Alpha Zeta, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Alpha. Au- thor: Breeding and Improvement of Farm Animals. Episcopalian. Independent. Office: Massachu- setts State College, Amherst. Home: Amherst. AUCE, William C., lawyer; b. Boston, Sept. 11, 1878; s. Charles Francis Rice and Miriam Owen (Jacobs) R .; ed. Cambridge Latin sch .; A.B., Wesleyan Univ., 1901; A.M., Yale, 1902; Harvard Grad. Sch., 1902-05; LL.B., Ilarvard Law Sch., 1908; unmarried. Held Ozias Goodwin fellowship, hist. and govt., Harvard, 1902-03; asst. in govt., 1904-07; practiced law, 1908 -; asso. with Charles H. Tyler and Owen D. Young in Tyler & Young, later Tyler, Corneau & Eames, then Tyler, Tucker, Eames & Wright, 1908-26; with Channing, Corneau & Frothingham, 1926-37; Henry M. Channing, 1937 -; pres. N.E. Meth. Hist. Soc .; sec. N.E. Edn. Soc .; dir. Boston Wesleyan Assn .; mem. Twentieth Century Assn., Boston Meth. Soeial Union, Am., Boston Bar Assns., Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Nu Theta, Mass. Audubon Soc., Mass. Hort. Soc. Club: Boston City. Travel: Europe, 1911, 1923; Jamaica, 1937. Desc. Edmund Rice, Sudbury, 1638. Methodist. Republican. Of- fice: 18 Tremont St., Boston. Home: 59 Fourth St., Medford.
RICE, William Thompson, silk manufacturer; b. Pittsfield, July 25, 1891; s. Arthur II. Riec and Alicc Clark (Thompson) R .; ed. Hill Sch .; A.B., Williams Coll., 1913; m. Agnes Van Santvoord of Troy, N. Y., June 5, 1915; children-John H., Peter Van S. With A. H. Rice Co., 1913-, pres, and treas., 1928 -; dir. Agricultural Nat. Bk., Berkshire County Sav. Bk., Pittsfield Coal Gas Co., N.E. Lime Co .; Ist It., U.S. Army, World War. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 55 Spring St., Pittsfield. Honic: 443 South St., Pittsfield.
VRICH, Edgar Judson, lawyer; b. Milton, July 22, 1864; s. A. Judson Rich and Harriet L. (Allan) R .; ed. Hyde Park high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1887, A.M., 1891; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1891; m. Mary Louise Aldrich of Fall River, Nov. 23, 1893. Ad- mitted to bar, 1891; beeame asst. atty. B&M RR., 1895, atty., 1898, gen. solicitor, 1903-15; gen. prac- tice, 1915 -; has made splty. of interstate com- meree law and been counsel for various rys .; lec- turer on interstate commerce law, Harvard, 1908- 33; dir. Nashua & Lowell Railroad Corp., Suncook Valley Railroad; gen. counsel, Asso. Industries of Mass .; tr. Winchester Pub. Lib. Clubs: Union of Boston, Harvard (Boston), Winchester Country, Lincoln Group of Boston. Author: monographs on various legal and economic subjects. Travel : Europe (4 times). Unitarian. Republican. Office: 6 Beacon St., Boston. Home: Winchester. Sum- mer res .: Wonalancet, N.H.
YRICH, S(amuel) Heath, newspaper editor and pub- lisher; b. Rochester, N.Y., Nov. 24, 1856; s. Sam- uel H. Rich and Margaret (MeLauthlin) R .; ed. Coffin Seh. (Acad.), Nantucket; m. Florence h. Doty of Rochester, N.Y., March 2, 1880. Amateur printer as schoolboy; learned trade with Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror; one of pubs., Nantucket Island Review; with Albert H. Fuller launched Brockton Enterprise, weekly newspaper, 1879, made a daily in 1880; ed., 1879 -; pres. Enterprise Pub. Co .; mem. Broekton Chamber of Comnierec. Club: Brockton Commercial. Author: Over and Back, story of journeying to Eng. and Europe. Travel: Europe, W.1., So. Am., U.S. Dese. Rich family of Boston, ship owners; father a ship capt. Prot- estant. Republican. Office: 60 Main St., Brock- ton. Home: 12 Newton St., Brockton.
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