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ROBINSON, Dwight Parker, Jr., trustee; b. Seattle, Wash., Jan. 15, 1900; s. Dwight Parker Robinson and Mary Elizabeth (Stearns) R .; ed. Noble & Greenough Seh .; A. B., Harvard, 1920; Harvard Engring. Sch .; M.B.A., Harvard Grad. Sch. Bus. Adm., 1925. Salesman, Amory, Browne & Co., 1923-24; statistician, Lee Higginson & Co., 1926- 29; asst. trust officer, Lee Higginson Trust Co., 1929-31; dir. of research Mass. Investors Trust, 1932 -; tr., 1937 -; dir. Supervised. Shares, Inc., Cambridge Trust Co., tr. Camb. Community Fed., Community. Fed. Boston, Camb. Y.M.C.A .; tr. Cambridge Sav. Bk., Children's Museum, Denison House; served in S.A.T.C., Harvard, World War. Clubs: Harvard (Boston, N.Y.), Union (Boston), Exchange, Longwood Cricket, Longwood Covered Courts, Cambridge Boat (Cambridge), Cambridge Skating, Coolidge Hill Badminton, Cambridge Dramatic. Unitarian. Republican. Interested in music, tennis, sailing. Office: 19 Congress St., Bos- ton. Home: 993 Memorial Drive, Cambridge. Sum- mer res .: Wings Neck, Pocasset.
ROBINSON, Edward Kilburn, publisher; b. Little- ton, N.H., Apr. 16, 1883; s. Benjamin Frank Rob- inson and Addie (Kilburn) R .; ed. Melrose high sch .; B.S., Dartmouth Coll., 1904; m. Hope Dunlap of N.Y. City, Sept. 28, 1912; 1 dau .- llopc Robin- son Phipard. Entered employ of Ginn and Co., Oct. 1, 1904, salesman, art editor, advertising mgr., 1904-28, mng. ed., 1928-, partner, 1937, treas., 1938; v.p. and mem. investment com., Belmont Sav. Bk .; mem. Boston Soc. of Printers, Dartmouth Coll. Alumni Council, 1936 -. Clubs: Boston City, Concord Country. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Ginn and Company, 15 Ashburton Pl., Bos- ton. Home: 210 Clifton St., Belmont.
ROBINSON, Edwin Bradford, clergyman; b. Win- chester, Oct. 1, 1873; s. Edwin Robinson and Mary Bradford (Dodge) R .; ed. Winchester high sch .; A.B., Amherst Coll., 1896; B.D., Yale Divinity Sch., 1899; D.D., Amherst Coll., 1927; m. Amy Nettell Butler of Seymour, Conn., May 18, 1899; chil- dren-Dorothy Butler, Bradford Clark (d.). Or- dained Newent Ch., Lisbon, Conn., and acting pas- tor, M.E. Ch., Versailles, Conn., 1898; pastor, Grace Ch. (Cong.), Holyoke, Conn., 1902; dir. Amherst- in-Holyoke, Holyoke, 1910-, 1lolyoke Pub. Lib.,
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County Chr. Endeavor Union, Conn. Valley Alumni Assn, of Amherst Coll .; chmn. bd. overseers, Char- itable Fund of Amherst Coll .; chmn. Commn. on Ministry of Gen. Council of Cong, and Chr. Chs., 8 yrs .; mem. commin. on ch. attendance; twice mod- erator, Hampden Assn. Cong. Chs. and Ministers; moderator, Mass. Conf. Cong. Chs. and Ministers. Club: Orchards Golf. Author: The Christian Ministry and the Social Order, Ilow to Increase Church Attendance. Congregationalist. Repub- lican. Office: Holyoke Grace Ch., 96 Cabot St., Holyoke. Home: 233 Elm St., Holyoke.
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ment, business correspondence and law; b. St. Johnsbury, Vt., July 4, 1888; s. Frederick Webster Robinson and MIelen (Marshall) R .; ed. Boston Eng. high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1912; M.B.A., Bos- ton Univ., 1939; m. Amanda Elizabeth Bartholomew of Boston, Oct. 29, 1912; children-Helen Elizabeth, Edwin Marshall, Wallace Parker. Sec. stenog., Cape Cod Canal Co., 1912-14; bus. mgr., Saga- more Beach Co., 1914, Shawine Press, Inc., 1915- 16; exec. asst., mng. ed., sales mgr., A. W. Shaw Co., 1916-19; gen. office mgr., Liquid Carbonic Co., 1919-21; B. Kuppenheimer & Co., 1921-23; N.Y. office mgr., S. W. Straus & Co., 1923-24; v.p. and \/ ROBINSON, John Cooley, real estate; b. Long- treas. Executive Service, Inc., 1925 -; at Boston Univ. 1925-, also ednl. dir. Parker Marshall Co., 1934 -; mein. bd. regents, Am. Inst. for Secretaries; Soc. Adv. Mgt., Am. Bus. Writers Assn., N.E.A., Nat. Com. T. Fed., East Com. T. Assn., Nat. Office Mgt. Assn., Am. Mgt. Assn., Robinson Geneol. Soc. (pres.). Author: several books on business train- ing, the latest being Training for the Modern Of- fice, 1939. Desc. Rev. Jolin Robinson of May- flower. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: 27 Garrison St., Boston. Home: 15 Emmonsdale Rd., West Roxbury. Summer res .: R.F.D. 1, Middle- boro.
ROBINSON, Eliot Harlow, lawyer, writer; b. Mid- dleboro, Oct. 28, 1884; s. John Hayward Robinson and Annie Hovey (Harlow) R .; ed. Newton high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1908; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1910; married; children-Albert E., Eliot H., Jr. Admitted to Massachusetts bar, 1910; in gen. practice of law, Boston, with firm Whipple, Sears and Ogden, 1910-12; with Hon. J. Weston Allen, 1912-16; changed to writing of fiction and music, 1916-18; regional dir. of sports and phys. conditioning French Army (Foyer du Soldat), sta- tioned in the Vosges, at Verdun, later at Metz, 1918-19; writer, exclusively, 1919-22; Congressional Sec., 15th Mass. Dist., 1922-39. Clubs: Harvard (Washington, D.C.), Boston City, Authors ( Bos- ton). Author: 8 novels; including Kentucky Mt. Triology, Smiles, Smiling Pass, The Man from Smiling Pass; in preparation, In Congress As- sembled; also short stories, verse, etc. Dese. John Robinson of Leyden, pastor to the Pilgrims; sergt. Harlow, who married daughter of Richard War- ren of the Plymouth Colony, Composer of a number of published songs, principally choral and religious. Interested in song writing and palnt- ing (water-colorist and illustrator of certain of own books). Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 1208 House Office Bldg., . Wash., D.C. IIome: Co- tuit.
V ROBINSON, Frank Jay, treasurer, general man- ager; b. Arlington, Sept. 23, 1901; s. John J. Robin- son and Mary (McCrehan) R .; ed. Arlington high sch .; B.C.S., Northeastern Univ., 1931; m. Sara E. Kinneen of Burlington, June 21, 1934; 1 son- Frank Jay, Jr. Dir., asst. treas. Conu. Cottons Co., 1917-, Magog Ltd., Sherbrooke, Pa., 1919-25; v.p., dir. The Larkide Co., 1921-29, Naugel Process Co., 1921-33, Autolux Sign Co., 1928-33; transfer agt., McKenna Process Co., 1929 -; treas., gen. mgr., dir., Scalebuoy Co., 1931 -; treas., dir. Scalebuoys of Canada, Ltd., Toronto, 1933 -; partner, Rath- bun Leather Co., 1938 -. Republican. Office: 50 Congress St., Boston. Home: 10 Wyman Ct., Win- chester.
V ROBINSON, Fred Norris, professor of English; b. Lawrence, Apr. 4, 1871; s. David Franklin Robinson and Eliza Ann (Norris) R .; ed. Lawrence high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1891, A.M., 1892, Ph.D., 1894; grad.
studies in philology, Harvard, 1891-94; Univ. Frei- burg, 1895-96; Lltt.D., Bowdoin Coll., 1936; D.Litt., Nat. Univ., Ire., 1937; m. Margaret Brooks of Cam- bridge, June 24, 1901 (d. June 21, 1931). Instr., Harvard, 1894-95, 1896-1901, asst. prof. English, 1902-06, proť. 1906-, Gurney prof. Eng. 1936-, has given instruction in the Celtic langs. at Har- vard since 1896; lecturer In Celtic, Catlı. Univ. of Am., 1901-04; sec. Dante Soc. and ed. of its Reports, 1899-1917, v.p., 1917 -; tr. and mem. council, Radcliffe Coll .; acting pres., Radcliffe Coll., Jan .- July, 1919; mem. consultative com., Irish Texts Soc., London; fellow Am. Acad. Arts and Sciences, Mediaeval Acad. Am .; nem. Colonial Soc. Mass. (pres. 1916-25), Mass. Hist. Soc., Soc. Cymmrodorion (London), Am. Irish Hist. Soc. (hon.). Clubs: Ilarvard, Union, Odd Volumes, Authors (Boston); Harvard, Century (N.Y.); Au- thors (London). Publications: texts, transls. and cssays, chiefly in the fields of Celtic philology, mediaeval literature and the history of religions; editor and translator, Irish Lives of Guy of War- wiek and Bevis of Hampton; editor, Cambridge Chaucer. Unitarian. Republican. Home: Long- fellow Park, Cambridge.
incadow, June 20, 1865; s. Josiah Cooley Robinson and Flavia ( Moseley) R .; ed. A. B., Willianis Coll., 1886; m. Cora Eugenia Mack of Sandusky, O., Sept. 14, 1887; children-Mary Foote (Mrs. Douglas V. Wallace), Richard Mack; m. (2d) Helen Walker Harding of Longmeadow, July 28, 1930. Clk., Massasoit Paper Co., Ilolyoke, 1886; paymaster, Springdale Paper Co., Westfield, 1887-90; treas. Sandusky Portland Cement Co., 1890-1900; treas. and mgr., St. Louis (Mo.) Portland Cement Co., 1900-05; gen. agt., N.E. Mut. Life Ins. Co. at Springfield, 1905-08; pres. Bay State Storage & Warehouse Co., 1908-12; treas. Conn. Valley Realty Co., 1912 -; treas. West Side Terminal Co .; v.p. Springfield Mortgage Co .; dir. Third Nat. Bk. & Trust Co., West Springfield Trust Co .; pres. Spring- field Cemetery Assn .; tr., mem. exec. com., Eastern States Expn .; dir. Boy Scouts Am., Springfield Boys Club; mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon. Clubs: Colony (Springfield), Longmeadow Country, Wil- liams (N.Y.). Travel: All parts of world (hobby for many yrs.). Office: 35 Memorial Av., West Springfield. Home: 544 Longmeadow St., Long- meadow.
ROBINSON, John Fisher, teacher, college officer; b. Vineland, N.J., Aug. 22, 1873; s. Richard Tremain Robinson and Emma Frances ( Fisher) R .; ed. at Mitchell, S.D .; Dixon Coll., Dixon, Ill., 1894; m. Emma Avesta Taylor of Fairmont, Minn., Dec. 30, 1896. Instr., Western schs., 1894-1906, Bur- dett Coll., Boston, 1906-10, head of bus. and nor- mal dept., 1910-36, staff sec., 1936 -; mein. Exec. Bd., Eastern Commercial Teachers Assn., 1927- 33, pres., 1933-34; senlor deacon since 1916, mod- erator, Old South Union Cong. Ch., So. Weymouth; mem. Mass. Soc. S.A.R. (dir. 1931-, pres. 1937- 38), Eastern and N.E. Commercial Teachers Assns., Dept. Bus. Edn. of Nat. Edn. Assn. U.S. Congre- gationalist. Republican. Office: 156 Stuart St., Boston. Home: 726 Main St., South Weymouth.
V.ROBINSON, John Tilden, manufacturer; b. Boston, Oct. 5, 1875; s. John T. Robinson and Julia Fay (Hutchinson) R .; cd. Hyde Park high sch .; S.B., M.I.T., 1898; m. Pearl C. Graham of Hyde Park, March, 1902; 1 dau .- Prudence. Took over fath- er's bus., estab. 1874, pioneer in machines for making paper boxes, on his death, 1904; pres. John T. Robinson Co .; has perfected many inventions pertaining to board and paper converting machines; pioneer In auto industry; built first gas car, 1897 (held first Mass, license to operate car in park system); seleetman 5 yrs .; in State Militia 6 yrs .; at Govt.'s request devoted time to building ma- chines for packing goods during World War; mem. bd., several trade assns. Travel: eastern U.S. Desc. James Robinson, who, prior to Revolution, owned Dorchester Tavern, hdgrs. of Adams, Han- cock, Warren. Episcopallan. Republican. Office: 1476 River St., Hyde Park. Ilome: 81 Child St., Ilyde Park. Summer res .: Wolfeboro, N.H. Died June 20, 1939.
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ROBINSON, Preston, physical chemist; b. Boston, June 30, 1902; s. Henry Otis Robinson and Mar- garet (Moloney) R .; ed. Brookline high sch .; S.B., M.I.T., 1922, S.M., 1923; Ph.D., Univ. Calif., 1925; . m. Helen Flaherty of Berkeley, Calif., June 6, 1925; 1 dau .- Shavaun. Teaching fellow in chem., Univ. Calif., 1923-25; research metallurgist, Gug- genheim Bros., 1925-29; dir. research, Sprague Specialties Co., 1929-, dir. Spargue Specialties Co .; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Phys. Soc., Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon. Author: publs. on dielectrics, metallurgy, thermodynamics. Office: Beaver St., No. Adams. Home: Williamstown. Summer res .: New Ipswich, N.H.
ROBINSON, Raymond Clark, professor of music, organist; b. Lynn, Oet. 3, 1885; s. Charles Orrin Robinson and Mary Evelyn (Clark) R .; ed. Clinton and Worcester Class, high schs .; grad. in organ, N.E. Conservatory of Music; Mus. Bac., Univ. Toronto, 1923; m. Mabel Wheeler of Concord, 1912; children-Raymond Clark, Jr., Theodore Wheeler, Alden Wheeler. Organist successively at First Parish Ch., Concord, Cent. Cong. Ch., Boston, King's Chapel, Boston; teacher at Wellesley Coll., 1920-23, 1925-28; on faculty of N.E. Conservatory of Musie, 1919-23; prof. of music, Boston Univ., Coll. of Music, 1917; on advisory com., White- Smith Pub. Co .; arranger or composer of 20 an- thems for men's voiees; has been exchange prof., Stanford Univ. Summer Sch., 1 yr., Univ. Col- orado Summer Seh., 3 yrs .; has given many organ concerts in this country, also in Eng .; mem. Sin- fonia Fraternity; fellow Am. Guild Organists (past dean N.E. chapter). Clubs: Harvard Musical Assn., Boston City. Author: Harmony, Elementary and Advanced; (Mass.) Univ. extension courses in har- mony and counterpoint. Republican. Office: Bos- ton University College of Music, 25 Blagden St., Boston. Home: 21 Stonc Rd., Belmont.
ROBINSON, Solon, asso, professor of music; b. Jack- sonville, Fla., Dee. 5, 1895; s. Edward Irving Rob- Inson and Lillian (Martin) R .; ed. study of piano, violin, and theory with Mrs. Carl Busch and Sir Carl Busch in Kansas City; Nat. Fed. Music Clubs award in piano, 1917; piano study with Edwin Hughes and Leopold Godowsky; study in Paris, 1927-28 and 1932; m. Frances Reed of Worcester, Sept. 21, 1929; children-Anne, Lewis Reed, Sarah Franees. First pub. performance, piano, age 13; later, recitals in large cities; soloist with Am. Or- chestral Soc. of N.Y. City, and orchestras of Kan- sas City, Detroit, Minneapolis, Cleveland; asst. prof. musie, Smith Coll., 1923-30, asso. prof. 1931 -; pvt. A.S., U.S.A., 1918, 2d lt., Air Serviec. Travel: Mex., Eng., Fr., Ger., Switz., It. Home: 85 Wood- lawn Av., Northampton.
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ROBISON, Rulon Yates, voice teacher, singer; b. Filmore, Ut .; s. Joseph L. Robison and Louise (Yates) R .; ed. Salt Lake City (Ut.) high sch .; student, Univ. Ut .; spl. diploma, N.E. Conserva- tory of Mus., 1918; pvt. teachers, Boston and N. Y. City; m. Claire Noall of Salt Lake City, Ut., 1913; V 1 dau .- Helen Claire. Left sch. to devote time to music; appeared in opera, oratorio, and concert, mostly in N.E. and N.Y .; soloist with Boston Sym- phony Oreliestra, Handel & Hayden, ete .; teacher, N.E. Conservatory of Mus. and Longy Seh. of Mus. Travel: Europe, U.S., Can. Christian. Of- fiee: 1 Follen St., Cambridge. Home: 108 Uni- verslty Rd., Brookline.
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ROCKWELL, Robert Owen, Jr., real estate broker, insurance agent; b. Boston, July 21, 1889; s. Rob- ert Owen Rockwell and Mary Ellen (King) R .; ed. Everett pub. sehs .; Mass. Coll. Pharmacy; m. Mareia Eaton Hall of Chelsea, Sept. 10, 1913; 1 dau .- Barbara Bartlett. Drug elk., then regis- tered pharmacist, 1905-15; real estate broker and ins. agt. on own account, Chelsea, and West Med- ford, 1915 -; dir. Provident Coop. Bk., Chelsea Morris Plan Co., Boston Acceptance Co., Ine., Chel- sea Masonic Assn .; dir., treas., Construction Mort- gage Co., Inc .; incorporator Chelsea Sav. Bk .; V mem. Nat. Assn. Real Estate Bds., Mass. Bd. Real Estate Appraisers, Boston Real Estate Exchange, Masons, K.T., Shrine. Clubs: Boston City, Rotary (Chelsea, past pres. ). Baptist. l'epubliean. Of-
fice: 465 High St., West Medford. Hlome: 89 Shep- herd Rd., West Medford.
ROCKWOOD, Alan Clarke, development engineer; b. lowa City, la., May 15, 1901; s. Elbert William Rockwood and Laura (Clarke) R .; ed. lowa City (la.) high schools; B.A., State Univ., Ia., 1921, B.E. (elee. engring.), 1922, M.S., 1923. . In radio con- sulting dept., Gen. Elee. Co., 1924-26, research lab., 1926-30; radio engr., Hygrade Lamp Co., 1930-32, Raytheon Prod. Corp., 1932 -; It. E-V (S), Naval Res .; mem. Triangle Frat., Tau Beta Pi, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi. Interested in Pho- tography. Dese. Benjamin Rockwood (1651-1747), pensioned by Gen. Ct. for bravery in King Philip's uprising, 1675. Congregationalist. Office: Ray- theon Production Corp., Newton. Home: 60 Waban Park, Newton.
ROCKWOOD, Ethel May, dermatologist; b. Brook- line, N.II., Mar. 4, 1887; d. Walter Francis Rock- wood and Clara Warren (Whitcomb) R .; ed. B.S., Simmons, 1909; M.D., Johns Hopkins Med. Sch., 1914. Began practice, 1918; interne, Worcester Mem. Hosp., 1914-15; post-grad. work in ortho- pedies, Harvard Med. Sch., 1916; res. phys., Hosp. Cottage, Baldwinville, 1916-17; asst. res. phys., Long Island Ilosp., 1917-18; gen. practice, 1918- 27; dermatologist, 1927 -; mem. staff, Mass. Gen. and Palmer Mem. Ilosps .; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., N.E. Dermatologieal Assn. Ofliee: 416 Marlboro St., Boston. Home: 124 Walker St., Cam- bridge.
ROCKWOOD, Wendell David, real estate broker; b. Belgrade, Me., Apr. 21, 1863; s. Albion Rockwood and Sara Jane ( Ricker) R .; ed. Kents Hill Sem., 1883; Dirigo Bus. Coll., 1883; m. Katherine Ken- nedy of Arlington, Dec. 31, 1888 (dee.); children- Maj. Albion Ray (dee.), Agnes (Mrs. Agnes R. Griffiths); m. (2d) Ella Franees Draper of Cam- bridge, June 26, 1905; 1 dau .- Jeanette (wife of Prof. Wilbur H. Long). Teacher in country sehs., 1879-83, and Commercial Dept., Oakwood Sem., N.Y., 1883-87; wholesale grocery salesman, 1892- 1902, owner of business, 1902-28; in real estate, 1926-, ( Wendell D. Rockwood, Inc.) ; mayor, City of Cambridge, 1916-18. Clubs: Cambridge. Travel: U.S., Haiti, Panama. Explored interior of two lat- ter countries. Methodist. Republican. Office: 496 Main St., Charlestown. Home: 21 Avon St., Cam- bridge.
ROE, Ira Smith, mining engineer; b. Detroit, Mich., Nov. 22, 1884; s. Charles Roe, Jr., and Katherine (Smith) R .; ed. Detroit Univ. Sch .; B.S., E.M., Univ. Mich., 1907; m. Edith V. Mead of Calumet, Mich., July 10, 1912; children-Elizabeth K., Sally A. Treas. and gen. mgr., Bigelow Kennard; treas. United-American Soda Fountain, Doten-Dunton Desk Co., treas. Newton Motor Sales Co .; dir. New- ton Trust Co., Raymond Whitcomb Co., Edward F. Kakas and Sons, etc. Club: Braeburn Coun- try. Office: 10 West Street, Boston. Home: 1891 Beacon St., Waban.
ROE, John Cornelius, surgeon; b. Lcc, Nov. 26. 1889; s. James IIenry Roe and Elizabeth B. (Shea) R .; ed. Drury high sch., No. Adams, 1908; Car- negie Inst. Tech., 1908-10; M.D., Georgetown Univ. Med. Seh., 1915; surg. study, Univ. Pa. Grad. Seh. Med., 1922-23; m. Mary Christine Esher of Wash- ington, D.C., Dee. 14, 1917; children-John C., Eleanor M., James H., Dorothy, George E., Mary Christine, Robert. Res. phys. Georgetown Univ. Hosp., Washington, D.C., 1915-16; practice of med- ieine and surgery, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1916-17; prae- ticed med., Pittsfield, 1920-22, surgery, 1923 -;
surg., House of Mercy Hosp., St. Luke's Hosp. (Pittsfield) ; eons. surg., l'lunkett Mem. Ilosp., Adams; med. officer, U.S. Navy, 1917-20; aboard U.S.S. San Diego when sunk, 1918; fellow A.C.S .; mem. A.M.A., Berkshire Co. Med. Soc., Pittsfield Surg. Club, Phi Chi, Elks (life mem.). Club: Al- ford Brook. Catholic. Office: 16 South St., Pitts- field. Home: 31 Brenton Ter., Pittsfield.
ROGERS, David Camp, psychologist; b. New Britain. Conn., May 25, 1878; s. Daniel Owen Rogers and Emma Jane (Camp) R .; ed. Amherst Coll., 1895- 97; A.B., Princeton, 1899; Hartford Theol. Sem., 1899-1901; A.M., Harvard, 1902, Ph.D., 1903; m.
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Grace Gladys Gage of Cambridge, 1907 (div.); 1 son-David Camp (d.). Asst. in philosophy, Har- vard, 1902-03, asst. and Instr. social ethics, 1903- 09, asst. in applied psychology, 1908-09; asst. prof. psychology, Univ. Kan., 1909-14; prof. psychology, Smith Coll., 1914 -; capt. San. Corps, U.S.A., Sept. 1918-May 1919; fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. Am. Psychol. Assn. Office: Smith College, Northampton. Home: 32 Sunnyledge, New Britain, Conn.
YROGERS, Edith Nourse, congresswoman; b. Saco, Me., 1881; d. Franklin Nourse and Edith Francis (Riversmlth) N .; ed. Rogers Hal Sch,, Lowell; Mme. Julien's Sch., Paris, Fr .; hon. M.A., Tufts Coll. and Bates Coll .; m. John Jacob Rogers of Lowell, 1907 (d.). Red Cross Worker, Reed Hosp., 1918-22; Rep. presidential elector, 1924; elected mem. 69th Congress, 1925, for unfinished term of husband, reëlected to 70th-76th Congresses (1927- 39); overseas worker, Am. Red Cross in France, 1917; Y.M.C.A., Eagle Hut, President's representa- tive, in care of disabled soldiers, 1922, 1923, 1929; inem. Women's Overseas Service League. Club: Congressional (Washington). Episcopallan. Re- publican. Home: 444 Andover St., Lowell.
YROGERS, Frederick Rand, educator; b. Ithaca, N.Y., Dec. 27, 1894; s. Frederick John Rogers and Jo- sephine Elmira (Rand) R .; ed. Princeton, N.J. hlgh sch .; grad., spl. course U.S. Naval Acad., 1918; A.B., Stanford Univ., 1920, A.M., 1922; Ph.D., Columbia, 1925; m. Beatrice Easterday of Wat- sonville, Calif., Apr. 6, 1918; 1 dau .- Katherine Haller. Phys. educator, Salinas (Calif.) high sch., 1920-23; Instr., Leland Stanford Univ., sum- mers 1921, 1922; teacher of psychology and sch. administration, Western State Normal Sch., Kal- amazoo, Mich., 1925-26; asst. prof. sch, admin- istratlon, Ohio State Univ., summers 1925-27, prof. summer 1928; chief of Phys. Edn. Bur., N.Y. State Edn. Dept., 1926-28, dir. health and phys. edn. dlv., 1928-31; now dir. student health and phys. edn., Boston Univ., also prof. edn. in its Sch. of Edn .; originator of Physical Fitness Index, 1925; ensign, later It. (j.g.) U.S.N., 1918-19; fellow Am. Physical Edn. Assn .; mem. Delta Upsilon, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pl. Club: Boston Yacht. Author: Physical Capacity Tests in the Administration of Physical Education, 1925; Tests and Measurement Programs in the Redirection of Physical Education, 1927; The Amateur Spirit in Scholastic Games and Sports, 1928; The Fu- ture of Interscholastic Athletics, 1929; Educa- tional Objectives of Physical Activity, 1929; Fun- damental Administrative Measures in Physical Education, 1932. Editor: "Boston University Stu- dies in Physical Education", 1935; "Further Ad- ventures with Grip Strengtli Tests", 1936; "Edu- cational Paths to Virtue", Vol. 1, 1937. Asso. editor: Am. Physical Education Review. Address: 84 Exeter St., Boston.
V ROGERS, George Edward, educator; b. Manchester, Conn., June 8, 1897; s. William Rogers and Helena (McMurray) R .; ed. Manchester (Conn.) high sch .; A.B., Tufts Coll., 1924; m. Lillian Ruth Biggin of Naugatuck, Conn., Aug. 24, 1927; 1 child-Beverly Tiffany. Pvt. sec., Aetna Life Ins. Co., Hartford, Conn., 1915-19; Cheney Bros., Manchester, Conn., 1919-20; student at Tufts Coll., 1920-24; teacher Latin and Eng., Willlston Acad., Easthampton, 1924-26; sub-master, Goddard Sem., Barre, Vt., 1926-27, headmaster, 1927-29; teacher, Northwood Sch., Lake Placid Club, N.Y., 1929-35; headmaster, Monson Acad., Monson, 1935 -; reg- istrar, Boys' & Girls' Club, Chautauqua Instn., Chautauqua, N.Y., summers, 1922-26; incorpora- tor and see., Monson Free Lib. & Reading Room Assn .; pvt. Battery F, 41st C.A.C., Fort Mon- roe, Va., 3 mos., World War; inem. Phl Beta Kappa, Delta Upsilon, I.O.O.F. Clubs: Springfield City, Monson Rotary. Congregationallst. Repub- lican. Office: Monson Academy, Monson. Home: 6 High St., Monson.
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V ROGERS, John Hugh, lawyer; b. Bath, Me., Nov. 6, 1875; s. John Hugh Rogers and Bellnda O. (Billings) R .; ed. LL.B., Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1898; m. Annie M. Haines of Boston, Sept. 6, 1899; children-Mabelle Augusta, Grace Linda
(Mrs. William Bradford Gifford), Winnifred Ethel, Lucy Ollve, Evelyn, Edith Harriet. Admitted Mass. Bar, 1898; partner, Rogers & Hanchett, 1898-1901; pvt. practice, 1901-32; partner withi daughter, as law firm, John H. & M. A. Rogers, 1932 -; dlr., clk. and counsel, Rawding Lines, Inc., A. W. Banister Co .; acting town treas., Lincoln, 1936; mem. Middlesex Bar Assn, Ma- sons. Methodist. Republican. Oflice: 18 Tre- mont St., Boston. Ilome: Sandy Pond Rd., Lin- coln.
ROGERS, Margaret, jeweler, design artist; b. Bos- ton, May 9, 1869; d. Octavius A. Rogers and Isabella D. (King) R .; ed. Mass. Sch. Art. Med- alist, Boston Soc. Arts & Crafts; two prizes, Art Inst. Chicago; exhibited at Paris Expn., chosen by Am. Fed. Arts, Washington, D.C .; U.S. Nat. Mus., Washington, D.C .; dean, Jewelers Guild, 4 yrs. Club: Women's City (Boston). Travel: It., Fr., Hol., Eng. Ranger. Unitarian. Address: 5 Sentry Hill Pl., Summer res .: Barnstable. Desc. Robert Rogers, the Boston.
VROGERS, Mark Homer, orthopedic surgeon; b. South Sudbury, May 21, 1877; s. Homer Rogers and Ellen Eudora (Perry) R .; ed. Boston Latin sch ; A.B., Williams Coll., 1900; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1904; m. Emily Forster Ross of New Ross, N.S., Can., Aug. 4, 1909; children-Carl, Ethel White. Began practice, 1904; orthopedic surg., Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1906-24; asso. orthopedic surg., Boston City Hosp., 1924 -; chief of orthopedic service, Beth Israel Hosp., 1930 -; asst. prof. orthopedic surgery, Tufts Med. Sch., 1915-24, prof., 1924 -; 1st lt., Med. Res. Corps prior to 1917, eapt. and major during World War, dis- charged as lt. col. Med. Res. Corps; mem. Am. Orthopedic Assn., A.C.S., A.M.A., Am. Acad. Or- thopedic Surgeons. Clubs: Harvard (Boston), Oakley Country (Watertown). Episcopalian. Re- publican. Office: 483 Beacon St., Boston. Home: 49 Orchard St., Belmont.
ROGERS, Robert Bruce, artist; b. Girard, Kan., Apr. 13, 1907; s. Bruce Rogers and Lalla (Wilki- son) R .; ed. studied anatomy and drawing with Bridgman and Du Mond, Art Students League, N.Y. City, 2 yrs .; Independent study, Europe, 2 yrs,; self-taught in color and painting; m. Mar- celle Villani of N.Y. City, 1927. Past work il- lustration, portraiture, graphic and easel paint- ing; present work easel painting; mem. Am. Ar- tists Congress, United Am. Artists. Travel: Alas- ka, Fr., Hung., Aus., Sp. Studio and home: Provincetown.
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