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SKINNER, Hervey Judson, chemical engineer; b. Wakefield, Oet. 7, 1877; s. Thomas Judson Skinner and Harriet Elizabeth (Brown) S .; ed. Phillips Andover Acad .; S.B., M.I.T., 1899; m. Grace May Elllot of Wakefield, Oet. 26, 1904; 1 dau .- Flora
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Elliot. Research asst., M.I.T., 1899-1900; chemist, asst. supt., Gen. Chem. Co., Phila. works, 1900-02; VD. Arthur D. Little, Inc., Boston, 1902-19; pres. . Skinner & Sherman, Inc., Boston, 1919 -; pres. Mfg. Improvement Corp .; dir. Wood Flong Corp .; tr. Newton Theol. Instn .; chinn. trs., Lucius Beebe Nem. Llb., Wakefield; chmn. Water & Sewerage Bd .; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Electro-Chem. Soc., Am. Inst. Chem. Engrs., N.E. and Am. Water Works Assns., Am. Soc. Testing Materials, Tech. Assn. Pulp & Paper Industry. Clubs: Bear Hill Golf (Wakefield), Engineers (Boston), Chemists (N.Y.). Author: tech. papers. Baptist. Republi- can. Office: 246 Stuart St., Boston. Home: 42 Park Av., Wakefield.
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SKINNER, Joseph Allen, silk manufacturer; b. Wil- liamsburg, May 20, 1862; s. Wllllam Skinner and Sarah E. (Allen) S .; Ph.B., Yale, 1883; L.Il.D., Mt. Holyoke Coll., 1925; m. Martha C. Hubbard of Danbury, Conn., June 29, 1887. Treas. William Skinner & Sons, silk mfrs., Holyoke; chmn. bd., Hadley Falls Trust Co., Holyoke; dir. N.E. Tel. & Tel. Co., Boston; dir. Holyoke Water Power Co., Holyoke; v.p. Mass. Hosp. Life Ins. Co., Boston. Congregationallst. Republican.
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SKINNER, Orin Ensign, master craftsman in stalned glass; b. Sweden Valley, Pa., Nov. 5, 1892; s. Enos Eaton Skinner and Katheryn Inez (Burt) S .; ed. Blasdell (N.Y.) high sch .; Rochester (N.Y.) Athen- acum and Mechanics Inst .; studied stained glass abroad, 1923, 1925; m. Frances Van Arsdale Hunt of Canandaigua, N.Y., Apr. 29, 1916; 1 son- Charles Van Arsdale. Poster designer, 1910; stained glass work, with Charles A. Baker, Rochester, N.Y., 1912-17; with R. Toland Wright, 1917-20; with Charles J. Connick, Boston, 1920 -; sec., mgr., Charles J. Connick, Inc .; assisted with windows in Princeton Univ. Chapel, Cath St. John the Divine (N.Y.), Grace Cath. (San Francisco), Am. Ch. (Paris), lecturer on stained glass; men. Boston Soc. Arts & Crafts. Author: many artieles on stained glass. Archeol. cd., Stained Glass Mag- azine, 1931; asso. ed., 1932-33; ed. and mgr., 1933 -. Travel (combined with study): Fr. (worked In studio of Jacques Simon during restoration of great Western rose window, Rheims Cath., 1925), Eng., Switz. Independent in politics, Office: 9 Ilarcourt St., Boston. Home: 37 Walden St., New- tonville.
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SLADE, Caleb Arnold, artist; b. Acushnet, Aug. 2, 1882; s. Caleb Slade and Abbie Jane ( Morse) S .; ed. Brown Univ., 1904; studied art, Art Students' League, N.Y. City, 1907; Academie Julian, Paris, Fr., 1909; m. Irene Elizabeth Wells of Attleboro, Apr. 9, 1906. Specialized in Bibl. subjects and portraits; represented in Isabella Stewart Gardner Mus. (Boston), Springfield (Ill.) Art Mus., Phila. Art Club, Milwaukee ( Wis.) Art Club, Desmond Fitzgerald . Mus. (Brookline), John Wanamaker Collection (Phila.), George Elkins Collection (IC1- kins Park, Pa.), Paramount Theatre (N.Y. City) ; picture, "Christ on the Mountain," Bethany Ch., Phila .; portraits of Gen. Charles G Dawes, ex- Atty. Gen. John G. Sargent, Senator Wm. E. Borah, Sec. of Agr. Arthur M. Ilyde, Asst. See. of Navy, Ernest Lce Jahncke, Senator Arthur H. Vanden- burg, Senator Key Pittman, Senator Warren A. Austin, Gen. Frank T. Hines, Admiral Wm. V. Pratt, Admiral Wm. A. Moffatt; student Platts- burg T.C., 1917 -; capt. engrs., U.S.A., in France, 18 mos., participating In two offensives, World War; mem. Am. Federation Arts. Clubs: Am. Art Assn. (Paris), Zeta Psi, Phila. Art, Phila. Sketch. Unitarian. Ilome: Truro.
SLATER, John Clarke, professor of physics; b. Oak Park, Ill., Dec. 22, 1900; s. John Rothwell Slater and Katharine Southland (Chapin) S .; ed. East high sch., Rochester, N.Y .; A.B., Univ. Rochester, 1920; A M., Harvard, 1922, Ph.D). 1923; studied Cambridge and Copenhagen, 1923-21; m. Helen Louise Frankenfeld of Rochester, N.Y., 1926; chil- dren-Louise Chapin, John Frederick. Sheldon traveling fellow, Harvard, 1923-24; instr. physics, Harvard, 1924-26, asst. prof., 1926-29, asso. prof., 1929-30; John Simon Guggenheim traveling fellow,
1929-30; prof. physics, in charge of dept., M.I.T., 1930; mem. staff, Inst. for Advanced Study, Prince- ton, N.J., 1937; mem. Nat. Acad. Sciences, Am. Acad, Arts and Sciences, Am. Phys. Soc., Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Upsllon. Author: Introduction to Theoretical Physics (with N. II. Frank); Intro- duction to Chemical Physles; articles in tech. mags. Travel: Eng., Den., Ger. Home: 15 Ray- mond St., Cambridge.
Y SLATER, John S., lawyer; b. Boston, Jan. 3, 1877; S. Michael Slater and Rebecca (Pink) S .; ed. L.L.B. (magna cum laude), Boston Univ. Sch. Law, 1898; m. Theresa A. Abrams of Boston, Oct. 16, 1912. Practieed law, Boston, 1898 -; repre- sented many banks; asst. treas. and tr. Ritz Ar- lington Trust, 1926 -; v.p. and dir. Ritz Carleton Hotel Co., Boston; dir. various cos .; tr. Temple Adith Israel; dir. Beth Israel Hosp .; mem. Am. and Mass. Bar Assns., Masons. Club: Century (Boston). Jewish. Republican. Office: 11 Pem- berton Sq., Boston. Home: 1258 Beacon St., Brook- linc.
SLATTERY, Margaret, author, lecturer; ed. pub. schs., Fitchburg; State Normal Sch., Framing- ham. Teacher, gram. sch., Fitchburg; later mem. faculty, State Normal Sch., Fitchburg, prin. of training dept. until 1910; leeturer and writer, 1910 -; asso. ed., Cong. publs .; mem. Mass. Bd. Edn., 1912, resigned; spent 7 mo, in Europe in World War, later made study of Youth problems around the world; del Lausanne Conf. on Faith and Order; speaker before Internat. conf, on re- Ilgion. Author: The Girl and her Religion, 1913; The Girl's Book of Prayer, 1914; He Took It Upon Ilimself, 1914, 1930; The American Girl and Her Community, 1918; The Second Line of Defenee, 1918; Highway to Leadership, 1920; Just Over the Ilill, 1920; New Paths Through Old Palestine, 1921; You Can Learn to Teach, 1925; Two Words, 1927; Important to Me, 1929; Thy Kingdom Come -But Not Now, 1938. Office: 14 Beacon St., Boston.
ISLAYTON, Hovey Edward, investment banker; b. Manchester, N.If., Nov. 22, 1902; s. Hovey Edward Slayton and Luella Belle (Hoyt) S .; ed. grad. . Middlesex Sch., 1922; student Harvard Unlv., 1922- 26; m. Mary Elisabeth MacManus of Utica, N.Y., Apr. 23, 1927; children-John Hoyt, Patricia. In- vestment broker, 1928 -; now v.p. and dir. Mass. Distributors, Inc .; pres., treas., and dir. The Mas- sachusetts Co. Clubs: Exchange, Owl, Tennis and Badminton (Boston). Congregationalist. Office: 85 Devonshire St., Boston. Home: Bird Hill Av., Wellesley.
i SLEEPER, Francis Harper, physician; b. Houlton, Me., Oct. 5, 1900; s George Francis Sleeper and Mary E. ( Harper) S .; ed. Iloulton (Me.) high sch .; student, Bowdoin Coll., 1918-20; Bowdoin Med. Sch., 1920-21; Harvard Med. Sch., 1921-22; M.D., Boston Unlv. Sch. Med., 1924; m Ruth Lydia Put- nam of Houlton, Me., July 30, 1924; 1 son-Francis Harold. Interne, Mass. Mem. Hosp., 1924-25; res. phys., Evans Mem, and Mass. Mem. Hosps., 1925- 26; sr. phys., Worcester State llosp., 1926-27, acting dir, elln. psychiatry, 1927-28, acting asst. supt., 1928-29, asst. supt., 1929-30, res. dir. of re- search, 1930-37; asst. supt., 1935-38; dir. State llosp. Inspection, Mass. Dept. Mental Health, 1938; dir. Worcester Child Guidance Assn .; major 101st Med. Regt., Mass. N G .; mem. A.M.A., A.C.P., Mass. Med Soc., Am., Mass., and N.E. Psychiatric Assns., Masons, Alpha Kappa Kappa, Sigma Nu. Author: papers on research in dementia praecox. Episcopallan. Office: 100 Nashua St., Boston. Home: 7 Ainsworth Rd., Winchester.
SLEEPER, Ruth, asst. superintendent of nurses, training school asst. principal; b. Manchester, N.H., Mar. 17, 1899; d. Sherburne Tilton Sleeper and Ella Mary (Taber) S .; ed. Manchester (N.II.) high sch .; Simmons Coll., 1916-18; B S., Teacher Coll., Colum- bia, 1925, M.A., 1935; Mass. Gen. Hosp. Tralning Sch. for Nurses, Boston, 1922. Instr. science, Peter Bent Brigham Hosp., Boston, 1924-27; instr. anatomy and physiology, Western Reserve Univ. Sch. Nursing, Cleveland, 1927-32; asst. supt. nurses and asst. prin. Training Sch., Mass. Gen. Hosp.,
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1933 -; dir. dist. #5, Mass. State Nurses Assn., Nat. League Nursing Edn. (chmn. curriculum com.); mem. Red Cross Nursing Service Com., Suffolk Co .; mem. Phi Lambda Theta (v.p. Alpha Eta Chap.). Author: several articles on curricu- lum and methods of teaching In Am. Jour. Nursing. Travel: Mediterranean, It., Fr., Eng. Universalist. Republican. Address: Mass. General Hospital, Boston. Summer res .: 94 Ocean Av., York Beach, Me.
Y SLICHTER, Louis Byrne, physicist; b. Madison, Wis., May 19, 1896; s. Charles Sumner Slichter and Mary Louise (Byrne) S .; ed. A.B., Univ. Wis., 1917, A M., 1920, Ph. D., 1922; m. Martha Merry Buell of Madison, Wis., Oct. 20, 1926; children- Susan Merry, Mary Loulse. Physicist, Subinarine Signal Co., Boston, 1922-24; mem. Mason, Slichter & Gauld, cons. physicists, 1925-31; prof. geo- physics, M.I.T., 1931 -; ensign, U.S.NR.F., 1917- 19, tech. duty, exptl. sta .; fellow Am. Physics Soc., Geol. Soc. Am .; mem. A.A.A.S., Am. Inst. Mining & Metall. Engrs., Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Chi Phi, Tau Beta Pi. Episcopalian. Office: Mass. In- stitute of Technology, Cambridge. Ilome: 24 Gray Gardens West, Cambridge.
Y SLICHTER, Sumner Huber, economist; b. Madison, Wis., Jan. 8, 1892; s. Charles Sumner Slichter and Mary Louise (Byrne) S .; ed. Univ. Munich, 1910; A.B., Univ. Wis., 1913, M.A., 1914; Ph D., Univ. Chicago, 1918; m. Ada Pence of Chicago, Ill., June 6, 1918; children-William Pence, Charles Pence. Instr. econ., Princeton, 1919-20; asst. prof. econ., Cornell, 1920-25, prof., 1925-30; prof. of bus. econ., Harvard, 1930 -; mem. staff, Brookings Inst., Washington, D.C., 1925-30; mem. Social Sei. Re- search Council, 1935-38; served in U.S. Army during war; commd. 2nd It., Dec. 1918; mem. Am. Econ. Assn. (v.p., 1937), Am. Assn, for Labor Legislation, Am. Assn. Unlv. Profs. (v.p., 1935-37), Nat. Consumers League (honorary v.p.), Delta Sigma Rho, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Cosmos (Washington, D.C.), HIarvard Faculty. Author: The Turnover of Factory Labor, 1918; Modern Economie Society, 1931; Toward Stability, 1934; Trade Unions and Management, 1939; contrb. to Trend of Economics, 1925; Current Economic Policies, 1934, numerous econ. and scl. papers. Episcopalian. Home: 10 Wyman Rd., Cambridge. Summer home: Madison, Wis.
SLOANE, Alvin, professor; b. Boston, May 1, 1901; s. Abraham Sloane and Sarah (Scheffreen) S .; ed. Somerville high sch .; B S., Tufts Coll., 1921; grad. study, Mass, Inst. Tech., Univ. Me .; m. Florence Goldberg of Boston, Aug. 25, 1927; children- Arthur Allan, Robert Malcolm. Engr., N.Y. Edi- son Co., 1921-24; consultant, Boston, 1924-27; instr., Univ. Me., 1927-29; instr., Mass. Inst. Tech., \' 1929-36, prof. 1936 -; mem. Am. Soc. M.E., Soc. Promotion Engring. Edn., Masonic Lodge. Au- thor: Working Drawings of Machinery; Notes on Engineering Kinematies. Offiee: Mass. Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Home: 136 Eliot St., Brookline.
Y SLOCUM, William Henry, trustee; b. West Roxbury, Dec. 21, 1863; s. William Henry Sloeum and Sarah Elizabeth ( Williams) S .; ed. A.B., Harvard, 1886; m. Louise Austin, Oct. 10, 1894; children-Mar- garet S. Safford, Ruth S. Tilghman, Elizabeth S. Johnson, Louise S. Abbott. With banking firm of Brewster, Cobb and Estabrook (now Estabrook and Co.), 1886-1907; now dir. Central Wharf and Wet Dock Corp., Nashua and Lowell Ry. Corp .; treas. Eliot . Sch., Jamaica Plain; former tr. Rox- bury Latin school; Republican Club of Mass .; auto. service, Boston Red Cross, during World War. Clubs: Union, Harvard ( Boston, N.Y.), Country (Brookline). Travel: America and Eu- rope. Desc. William Frederick Sloeum, eapt. of vessel that fought on Lake Champlain in war of 1812. Unitarian. Republican. Office : 55 Kilby St., Boston. Home: 431 Pond St., Jamaica Plain.
Y SLOPER, Leslie Akers, newspaperman; b. East Pepperell, May 31, 1883; s. Rev. Phineas Cone Sloper and Carrle Eliza ( Marsh) S .; ed. A.B., Ilar- vard, 1906; m. Margaret Thayer, Apr. 3, 1915; children-Elisabeth, John Thayer, Anne. Served
on ed. staff, newspapers in Boston, Montreal, Toronto, Washington, D.C .; spl. writer, Bur. In- formation, U.S. Dept. Labor, 1918; with Christian Sci. Monitor, 1919 -; music ed., 1922 -; lit. ed., 1921 -; dramatic and art ed., 1929 -. Author: articles in mags. Office: 1 Norway St., Boston. Home: 46 Garrison Rd., Brookline.
SMAILL, Edith Margaret, professor of speech; b. Montreal, Can., May 4, 1876; d. William Smalll and Margaret (Middleton) S .; ed. Montreal high sch .; A.A., McGill Coll., about 1898 Teacher ex- pression, Winnipeg Coll. of Music. Winnipeg, Man,, about 1903; attended Curry Sch. Expression, Bos- ton, 1903-06; gave recitals, London, Eng., under royal patronage, 1909, 1910; toured Can., from Hal- lfax to Rockies, under vice-regal patronage, about 1906; teacher, Ward Sem., Nashville, Tenn., 3 yrs., head, 1910-13; instr. in dept. of speech, Wellesley Coll., 1913-14, later asst. prof., now asst. prof. of speech and dir. Theatre Workshop. Clubs: Pro- fessional Women's, Women's City (Boston). Travel: Europe, Can., U.S. Interested in painting. Protestant. Offices: Department of Speech Theatre Workshop, Wellesley College, Wellesley. Ilome: 2 Hallowell House, Wellesley College, Wellesley.
SMALL, A. Grace, lawyer; b. Boston, Dec. 6, 1865; d. Samuel Small and Frances Grace (Sprague) S .; ed. Melrose high sch .; studied at Simmons Coll .; LL.B., Portla Law Seh., 1924. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1924; in gen. practice law at Boston; 2nd asst. register of deeds, Suffolk County, 1935. Travel: Europe, Pacific Coast, National Parks, Can., Fla., Bermuda, W.I., So. Am. Republican. Address: Pioneer Club, 410 Stuart St., Boston.
SMALL, Esther Zusman, lecturer; b. Boston, Jan. 15, 1886; d. Adolph Zusman and Judith (Felgle- sohn) Z .; ed. Hancock Seh .; Girls' high seh., Bos- ton; m. David M. Small, June 10, 1908; children- Ruth Leona, Eliot Gordon. Lecturer, Internat. Re- lations; mem. Jewish Anti-Tubercular Assn. (pres. 1925-36; perm. hon. dir.), Nat. Council Jewish Women (Boston sect., corr. sec., 1929-33; v.p. 1933- 37, pres., 1937-), Council of Jewish Women (nat. dir. 1938-44), Women's Aux. Beth Israel Hosp. (rec. sec., 1927-33; dir. 1933-35, v.p., 1935-37, dir. 1937-), mem. bd. Temple Israel Sisterhood, 1929-, P .- T.A. Temple Israel (pres. 1929-32), Wom- en's Scholarship Assn., Home for Aged, Internat. League for Peace and Freedom, Boston League Women Voters, Mass. State Fed. Women's Clubs (former mem. social welfare com.), Boston City Fed. Women's Clubs (asso. mem., dir. 1939-41). Jewish. Republican. Home: 54 Alpha Rd., Dor- chester.
SMALL, Frederic L., accountant; b. Truro, Jan. 18, 1866; s. Thomas Kenny Small and Jerusha Maria (Baldwin) S .; ed. in common, evening and business schs .; m. Lucy llarriet Putnam of Sutton, July 3, 1899. Began as bookkeeper, 1884; because of Ill health worked as farmer, fisherman and hunter (collected 2,500 specimens of birds, animals, etc., now in Agassiz Museum); with Parker, Holmes & Co., Parker, Sampson, Adams Co., 1895-98; mgr., Converse & Pike, 1898-1900; in public accounting and engineering business for self, 1901 -; treas. and dir. Small, Nichols & Co., Inc. Author: Or- ganizing a Shoe Factory, 1910; Accounting Methods Adapted to Shoe Manufacturing, 1914; (with W. W. Russ) Scientific Allowances for Cutting Leather, 1922. Travel: U.S. Congregationalist. Office: 183 Essex St., Boston. Ilome: 31 White St., South Weymouth.
SMALL, Fritz Hubert, leather chemist; b. Melrose, July 8, 1870; s. John M. Small and Julia E. (Wood) S .; ed. Melrose high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1891, A.M., 1892; in. Anna Fraser, 1902; children-Alan 1ª., Molly. Asso. with Graton and Knight Co., Worcester, 40 yrs., chief Chemist, 1899, Director of Tanning, 1918, Tech. Control Dir., 1938-39; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Leather Chemists Assn. (past pres.). Clubs: Harvard, Country (Worcester). Travel: Europe. Protestant. Republican. Office:
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SMALL, Harold Patten, lawyer; b. New London, Conn., Mar. 31, 1888; s. Robert H. Small and Katie L. (Patten) S .; ed. New London (Conn.) pub. sehs .; Bulkeley Sch .; Amherst Coll., 1907-09; LL.B., Yale Sch. Law, 1912; m. Elizabeth Gordon, Sept. 8, 1923; children-Gordon Patten, Nancy Elizabeth, Robert Keeney. Gen. practice of law, Springfield, 1914 -; asst. city solicitor, 1919-20; mem. city council, 1917-18; seh. bd., Longmeadow, 1935 -; ensign, U.S.N.R.F., World War; mem. Am., Mass. and Hampden Co. Bar Assns., Delta Kappa Epsilon. Clubs: Colony (Springfield), Longmeadow Country, Misquamicut (Watch Hill, R.I.). Congregational- ist. Republiean. Offiee: 1387 Main St., Springfield. Home: 129 Farmington Av., Longmeadow.
SMALL, Robert Orange, cdueator; b. Andover, Mc., Dec. 27, 1872; s. Orange Frost Small and Mary (Moubery) S .; ed. Berlin (N.H.) high seh .; A.B., Bowdoin Coll., 1896; student, summer seh., Hyannis Normal Sch., 1907, 1913; m. Jennie Getchell Ward- well of Berlin, N.Il., Aug. 31, 1899. Prin., Brewster high selr., 1896-97, Groveland high sch., 1897-98; instr., Alameda (Calif.) Univ. Acad., 1898-99; prin., Upton high seli., 1899-1901; supervising prin., Killingiy (Conn.) high sch., 1901-03; supt. sehs., Grafton, 1903-10, Beverly, 1910-13; dep. commr. edn., Mass., 1913 -; mem. N.E.A., Mass. Supts. Assn. (pres., 1908), Worcester Co. Teachers Assn. (pres., 1908), Masons, K.T., Delta Upsilon. Episco- palian. Republican. Offiee: Education Building, 200 Newbury St., Boston. Home: 70 Dane St., Bev- erly.
Y SMITH, Adelbert W., investment broker; b. Caddo Parish, La., Jan. 11, 1894; s. George W. M. Smith and Sarah E. (Ausmus) S .; ed. Wichita high seh., Wiehita, Kan., 1912; A.B., Friends Univ., 1916; m. Roberta Baker of Wichita, Kan., Nov. 16, 1916; children-Donald Alvin, Roberta Jean. Employed in ofliee, tech. work in investments, 1919-27; pres. Smith Seott and Co., Inc., investments, Springfield and Boston, 1927-34; v.p. Learyd and Nightingale, Inc., investments, 1934 -; dir. Cheney Bigelow Wire Works, Springfield; army Y.M.C.A., 1917; in Food Adm. Service, Kan., 1918. Protestant. Inde- pendent Republiean. Oflice: 50 Congress St., Bos- ton. Home: 19 Eaton Court, Wellesley Hills.
SMITH, Albert Richard, manufacturer (retired); b. Bradnineh, Devon, Eng., Dee. 23, 1864; s. Richard Smith and Susan (West) S .; ed. pub. schs., Turners Falls; m. Amy Bowman of Turners Falls, Sept. 10, 1891; children-Donald R., Richard D., Mrs. Martha Smith Cotter. Engaged in mfg. eutlery, 1877-80; mfg. newsprint in paper mill, 1880-85; with Keith Paper Co., 1886-1936, treas., gen. mgr., 1912-36; retired 1936; pres. Crocker Instn. Sav., Turners Falls; dir. Keith Paper Co. (Turners Falls), 1st Nat. Bk. & Trust Co. ( Greenfield), Russell-Harring- ton Cutlery Co. (Southbridge); mem. sch. bd., 1914- 21; mem. Writing Paper Mfrs. Assn., Boston Paper Trade Assn. (past pres. ), Masons. Club: Rotary (past pres.). Congregationalist. Republican.
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V SMITHI, Alexander Rogers, lawyer; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Sept. 27, 1886; s. Alexander R. Smith and Jessie Helen (Rogers) S., ed. Mt. Vernon (N.Y.) high seh .; LL.B., N.Y. Law Seh., 1907; m. Florenec E. Irwin of Mt. Vernon, N.Y., Apr. 10, 1909; chil- dren-Alexander R., HI, Irwin D., Mrs. Cynthia Smith Cousens, Carlton K., Nancy E., Laurence F. Admitted N.Y. bar 1908, Mass. bar 1909; mem. Freneh, Smith & McCarty, Boston, 1916 -; special- ized in conveyaneing and probate law; dir., sec., Greater N.Y. Development Co .; asst. see. Brooklyn Development Co .; Chatsworth Realty Co .; Har- wood Real Estate Asso. of N.Y .; see., Brooklyn Assos .; Wood Harmon Rielimond Realty Co .; Met- rop. Associates of N.Y .; prof. deeds, mortgages, and easements, Suffolk Law Seh., 1922 -; pres. bd. trs., Waltham Hosp .; alderman, 1916-17; pres., city eouneil, 1923-31; elk., mem. bd. migrs. and treas., Hamblin L. Hovey Inst .; mem. Masons. Club: Boston City. Episcopallan. Republican. Ofliec: 10 State St., Boston. Home: 325 Bacon St.,
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SMITH, Alfred Everett, artist; b. Lynn, May 27, 1863; s. Henry M. Smith and Ursula N. (Green-
wood) S .; ed. Somerville high sch .; Boston Mus. Fine Arts (under CrownInshield & Grundmann); Academie Julian, Paris; m. Ada F. Fernald of Somerville, July 29, 1901. Exhibitor in Carnegie Inst. (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Pa. Aead. (Phila.), Cor- coran Gallery (Wash., D.C.), Chicago Art Inst., Providence Art Club, Boston Art Club; portraits in pub. and pvt. collections throughout N.E. and Middle States. Travel: Gt. Brit., Europe. Uni- tarian. Republican. Studio: 294 Boylston St., Bos- ton. Home: 55 Gilbert Rd., Belmont. Summer res .: Gloucester.
SMITHI, Alton Lincoln, professor (retired) ; b. Mat- toon, Ill., July 31, 1867; s. James Lyman Smith and Sophia Elizabeth (Puffer) S .; ed. Springfield high seh .; S.B., Worcester Poly. Inst., 1890, M.S., 1899; m. Mabel Hlartshorn of Woreester, Nov. 29. . 1894; children-Mabel Elizabeth, Mrs. Eleanor (Smith) Ingraham, Margery Puffer. Spl. appren- tice, machine shop of James Duekworth, between high sch. and eoll .; instr., Worcester Poly. Inst., 1890-1900, asst. prof., 1900-06, prof., drawing and machine design, 1906-37, asst. to pres., 1923-37, chinn., Com. on Students, with duties of dean, 1914- 37, clunn., Com. on Scholarships, 1919-37, prof. emeritus, 1937 -; gave spl. service under Council of Nat. Defense, 1918; Counselor, Div. of Rehabili- tation, Fed. Bd. Vocational Edn .; mem. Sigma Xi, Nat. Geog. Soc., Am. Soc. M.E., N.E. Hist. & Geneal. Soc., Worcester Co. Mechanics Assn. Author: Tech- nieal Sketehing for Engineering Students; articles in engring. periodieals and gencal. dept. of Boston Evening Transcript. Travel: Sp., It., Switz., Ger., 1lol., Fr., Gt. Brit., 1910. Dese. Francis Smith, who operated Chelsea-Boston ferry 1644; Daniel Conant at Battle of Lexington; Giles Corey of Salem. Protestant. Independent Republican. Office and home: 67 Barnard Rd., Woreester.
VSMITII, Arthur Thad, lawyer; b. Silver City, Ida., May 1, 1875; s. Arthur Noel Smith and Mary Hattie (MeCann) S .; A.B., Dartmouth Coll., 1896; LL.B., Harvard Law Sch., 1904; m. Orinda S. Diekey of Milton, N.H., Nov. 15, 1906; children-Ora Jean- nette, Arthur Thad. Prin., Nute high sch., Milton, N.H., 1896-1901; admitted to Mass. bar, 1904, Fed- eral bar, 1906, Supreme Court of U.S., 1912; prac- ticed in Boston, 1904 -; treas. and dir. Thayer-Os- borne Shoe Co .; tr. Nute high seh .; mem. Am., Mass. and Boston bar assn., Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Casque and Gauntlet, Masons, Odd F'el- lows. Club: Winchester Country. Republican. Ofliec: 10 Post Office Sq., Boston. Home: 235 Mystic Valley Parkway, Winchester.
SMITHI, Carl David, educator; b. Golden, Ill., Oet. 22, 1889; s. Andrew Jackson Smith and Sophia (Peters) S .; ed. Western Ill. Teachers Coll., Macomb, 111., 1906-08; Univ. Prep. sch., 'Tonkawa, Okla., 1908-10; B.H., Springfield Coll., 1914; grad. study, Clark Univ., Worcester, 1917-20; Ed.M., Harvard Grad. Seh. Edn., 1925; grad. study, Harvard Grad. Seh. Bus. Adın., 1927-30; m. Ethel Belle Miller of Ton- kawa, Okla., June 22, 1914; children-Carlton Miller (d.), Phyllis Carol, Eleanor Marie. Rural teacher in Okla., 1910-11; asst. supt. sehs., Tonkawa, Okla., 1911-12; supervisor, Pittsburgh (Pa.) play- grounds, 1914; dir. cdn., Springfield Y.M.C.A., 1915- 16; dir. Woreester Div., Northeastern Univ., Bos- ton, 1916-20, regional supervisor, 1920-23, dean, Seli. of Bus., 1923-35; pres. Babson Inst. 1935 -; instr., Silver Bay and Estes Park Sehs., summer sessions 1922-23; dir. Intercoll. Assn. for Study of Alcohol Problem; mcm. Am. Assn. of Sehool Ad- ministrators, Am. Econ. Assn., Boston Chamber of Commerce, Masons, Phi Delta Kappa, Sigma Ep- silon Rho, Am. Aead. Polit. and Social Sei. Clubs: Wellesley (p. pres.), Congregational, flarvard Eco- nomies, Nehoiden Golf, Boston Executives, Kiwanis. Author: Manuel on Promotion (co-author, 1921); Will Economic Planning Help Business, (1937). Travel: N. Am. only. Congregationalist. Repub- liean. Office: Babson Institute, Babson Pk. Home: 201 Wellesley Av., Wellesley Hills.
SMITH, Charles David, lawyer; b. Shapleigh, Me., Mar. 14, 1862; s. Luther P. Smith and Rosamond E. (Pike) S .; read law in office of late Hon. Wm. D. Northend; m. Edith M. Moulton of Beverly,
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Oct. 31, 1895; children-Winifred M. (Mrs. Darwin P. Carpenter), Hampton. Gen. practice of law, Gloucester, 1890 -; clk., Police Court, 1893-98; mem. Mass. Ilo. of Rep., 1912-13; mem. Municipal Council, 1925; served in 2nd Corps Cadets, M.V.M., 1888-91. Travel: U.S. (46 states), Can. Catholic. Democrat. Home: Main St., Gloucester.
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