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SMIMII, Henry) Augustine, professor, leeturer, ed- itor; b. Naperville, Ill., Oet. 17, 1874; s. Henry Cowles Smith and Mary Hittle (Dreisbach) S .; ed. A.B., North Central Coll., 1896, A.M., 1910, LL.D., 1936; student, Oberlin Coll., 1900-01; Am. Conservatory Musie, Chieago, Ill., 1905-10; Litt.1)., Ripon Coll., 1935; m. Lueia May Smith of Chicago, Ill., Nov. 23, 1916; children-Henry Augustine, Jr., Patricia May. Instr. and prof. hymnology and ch. musie, Chicago Theol. Sem., 1901-16; prof., Univ. Chicago Div. Sch., 1915-16; dir. music, tenor soloist, 1st Cong. Ch., Chicago, 1901-16; prof. ch. music and allied arts, Boston Univ., 1917 -; dir. fine arts in religion, Boston Univ. Seh. Rel. Edn., 1921-33; ed. in chief, hymn books, D. Appleton Century Co., 1919 -; guest music and pageant conductor, lee- turer; pioneer in multiple choirs in ehs., forming almost 1st (5 vested choirs of 300 singers) in non- liturgie eh., Chicago, 1901; pioneer in rel. pageantry and allied arts at state, nat. and world convs. and confs., as Meth. Centenary, Columbus, O., 1919, World S.S. Conv., Tokyo, Japan, 1920, Bapt. Y.P. Union, Detroit, Mich., 1929, ete .; mem. Fed. Council Chs. (commn, on worship), Nat. Fed. Music Clubs (nat. chmn. eh. music), Nat. Hymn Soe. Author: Hymnal for American Youth, 1919; Hymns for the Living Age, 1923; Lyric Religion, 1931; New Church Hymnal, 1937; pageants, as The Immortality of Love and Service, 1918, The City Beautiful, 1919, The Light of the World, 1922, etc. Travel: Japan, So. Am., Europe, No. Am. Congregationalist. Re- publican. Offiec: 25 Blagden St., Boston. Ilome: 26 Rockledge Rd., Newton Highlands. Summer res .: 15 Stone Av., Egypt.
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SMITHI, HI(enry) Moumouth, professor of chemistry (retired) ; b. Middletown, Conn., Aug. 31, 1868; s. Samuel George Smith and Sarah Melville (Hunt) S .; cd. Middletown high seh .; B.A., Wesleyan Univ., 1891, M.A., 1894; Ph.D., Heidelberg, 1898; m. Mary Louise O'Brien of Boston, May 8, 1909. Asst. chemist, Storrs Expt. Sta., Conn. Agrl. Coll., 1891- 92, Conn. Expt. Sta., 1892-93; spl. nutrition inves- tigations, U.S. Dept. of Agr., 1899-95; asso. prof. phys. sei., Hampden-Sidney (Va.) Coll., 1898-99; instr. ehem., Syracuse Unlv., 1899-1900, asso. prof. 1900-02, prof., 1902-13; research asso. Nutrit. Lab., Carnegie Inst., Washington, D.C., 1913-20; prof. chem., M.I.T., 1920-32; retired 1932; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., A.A.A.S., Am. Acad. Arts and Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Chi Sigma, Beta Theta Pi. Club: University. Author: Human Vi- tality and Efficiency Under Prolonged Restricted Diet (with others), 1919; Gaseous Exchange of Physiological Requirements for Level and Grade Walking, 1922-both buls. Unitarian. Republican. Home: 25 Cotswold Rd., Brookline.
SMITHI, Hallett Darius, professor; b. Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 15, 1907; s. Charles Wilson Smith and Elizabeth Russell (Atkinson) S .; ed. State Prep. Sch., Boulder, Colo .; B.A., Univ. Colo., 1928; Ph.D., Yale Univ., 1934; in. Mary Elizabeth Earl of Boulder, Colo., 1931; 1 dau .- Diana Russell. Instr. Eng., Williams Coll., 1931-36, asst. prof., 1937 -; mem. Modern Lang. Assn. Am., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Sigma Chi. Club: Williams (N.Y.). Au- thor: A Woman Killed With Kindness, 1938. Travel: Eng., 1932; Eng. and Fr., 1937. Ofilee: Williams Coll., Williamstown. Home: Bueklcy St., Williamstown.
SMITH, Harold Colby, book manufacturer; b. Clif- ton, Ill., Aug. 28, 1903; s. Weldon Charles Smith and Aliee Mary (Colby) S .; ed. Kankakee (III.) high sch .; A.B., Univ. Ill., 1927; m. Maude Adams of New Rochelle, N.Y., May 9, 1930; children-
Lewis Adams, Carolyn Colby. In adv. dept., Chi- eago Tribune, 1927-30; J. J. Little & Ives, book mfrs., 1930-31; sales mgr., Colonial Press, Inc., Clinton, 1931-37, pres., 1937 -; with 329 Supply Company, Q.M.C., A. E.F., World War; mem. Phi Kappa . Sigma. Gt.gt.gt.g.s. Jacob Weed, Mass. Militia; gt.gt.g.s. Thomas Colby, Mass. Militia and Continental Troops. Office: Clinton. Home: 94 Main St., Concord.
Y SMITHI, Harry de Forest, professor of Greek; b. Gardiner, Mc., Jan. 22, 1869; s. Charles James Smith and Sarah Elizabeth ( Hildreth) S .; ed. B.A. Bowdoin Coll., 1891, M.A., 1894; M.A., Harvard. 1896; student, .Univ. Berlin, Ger., 1896-97; MA., Amherst Coll., 1912; m. Adela Hills W. od of Rock- land, Me., June 19, 1895; 1 dan .- Barbitia. Teacher, city sehs., Rockland, 1891-95; instr. Greek, Univ. Pa., 1897-98; instr. ancient langs., Bowdoin Coll., 1898-99, asst. prof., 1899-1901, asso. prof. Gr., 1901- 03; prof. Gr., Amherst Coll., 1903 -; dir. Converse Mem. Lib., 1935 -; mem. Am. Philol. Assn., N.E. Classical Assn., Am. Assn. Univ. Profs., Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Beta Kappa. Home: Amherst. SMITH, Harry Worcester, inventor, finaneier, sports- man, author; b. Worcester, Nov. 5, 1865; s. Charles Woreester Smith and Josephine (Lord) S .; ed. Worcester Poly. Inst .; Boston Inst. Tech .; Chem- nitz Weaving Seh., Ger .; Glasgow Seh. Design; Bradford Teeh. Sch .; m. Mildred Crompton, 1892; 1 son and 1 dau. Inventor of Standard Automatic Colour Loom and forty other patents on weaving machinery; onc of Park Commrs., Worcester, 6 yrs .; won the two great classie Steeplechase events of America, the Chaunpion in 1900, and the Grand National, 1901; ex-master of the Grafton Hounds; Piedmont Hunt; Londoun Hunt; Westmeath Hunt, 1912-1913; first American to be made a Master in the United Kingdom; winner of the Grafton-Middle- sex American-English Foxhound Match for $2,000 aside and plate, Virginia, 1905; founder, Masters of Foxhound Assn. Amn., Frank Forester Soc. Am .; authority on Hunt Team appointments, judge at leading horse shows. Author: A Sporting Tour Through Ireland, England, Wales and France, 1924; A Sporting Tour in Ireland; The Truc American Foxhound; Fox Hunting in Ainerica; The Cubbing Season; Amateur Sunday Games; The Pulse of the People; Introd. Chaps. in Warwiek Valley Edition of the Warwick Woodlands, 1921; articles on Steeplechasing and Hurdle raeing in America and Canada in 14th edit. of Ency. Brit., 1929; chaps. covering Steeplechasing on the American Con- tinent in the English publieation "Raeing At Home And Abroad," 1930; "Life and Sport in Aiken," 1935; "A Sporting Family of the Old South," 1936. Recreations: Hunting, travelling, racing and writ- ing. Home: Lordvale, North Grafton, Worcester.
SMITH, Henry Louis, superintendent of schools; b. Boston, July 2, 1899; s. Henry J. Smith and Franees J. (Ball) S .; ed. Boston Coll. high sch .; B.A., Holy Cross Coll., 1923; student, Harvard, Boston Univ,, Teachers Coll. (North Adams); m. Esther B. Mor- rissey of Lenox, Nov. 21, 1924; 1 son-William H. Teacher eoach, Lenox high seh., 1923-27, prin. 1927- 32; supt,, Lenox pub. sehs., 1933 -; pres. Southern Berkshire Baseball League, 1933-37; phys. dir., Lenox Brotherhood Club, 1924-32; served in U.S.A., 1918; mem. K.C. (dist. dep., 1938), Foresters of Am., Am. Legion, Vets. For. Wars (lion.), Lenox Grange, Jr. Red Cross (elimn.), Mass., N.E. and Berkshire Co. Supts. Assns., N.E.A. (dept. of sch. administrators). Club: Holy Cross. Catholic. Democrat. Offiee and home: Housatonic St., Lenox.
SMITH, Hugh A., real estate owner and manager; b. Providence, R.I., Feb. 4, 1862; s. Hugh Smith and Barbara E. (Kennedy) S .; ed. pub. sehs. of Attleboro and Seakonk; m. Bertha H. Staple of North Attleborc, Mar. 11, 1885; children-Chester A., Elsie L. (Mrs. Benjamin E. Haskell), Gladys H. (Mrs. John E. Hoyle). Engaged in teaming and transfer bus., 1884-1910; in ice and lumber bus. 1910-25; in real estate sales and management, 1920 -; pres. Attleboro Mortgage Assn., Hebron Bldg. Improvement, Hillside Cemetery; dir. Attle- boro Trust Co., Attleboro Mut. Fire Ins. Co .; served as commr. pub. works, Attleboro, 1910-20; tr.,
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pres. Crandall-Daggett Home for Old Ladies; mem. Masons. Methodist (tr. and pres. bd. Hebron M.E. Ch.). Home: 1012 S. Main St., Attleboro.
YSMITH, James Henry, lawyer; b. Cambridge, Dec. 7, 1901; s. James F. Smith and Nora A. ( Mahoney) S .; ed. Cambridge pub. schs .; Rindge Tech. Sch .; Suffolk Prep. Sch., Boston; LL. B., Suffolk Law Sch., 1926. Admitted to Mass. bar, 1927, engaged in gen. practice of law, Cambridge, 1927 -; admitted to U.S. bar, 1935; served as mem. City Council, 1932-33; master in chancery, 1933; asst. city so- leitor, Cambridge, 1938 -; mem. Middlesex County and Cambridge Bar Assns., K.C., B.P.O.E. Cath- olic. Democrat. Office: 678 Massachusetts Av., Cambridge. Home: 72 Elm St., Cambridge.
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SMITH, John Augustus, advertising executive; b. Chelsea, Jan. 10, 1898; s. John A. Smith and May Franees (Collings) S .; ed. Huntington Sch., Boston; B.B.A., Boston Univ. Coll. Bus. Adm., 1923; m. Marie Thelma Vincent of Everett, June 10, 1922; I dau .- Sally Ann. Adv. and sales mgr., Frank 1. Davis Fish Co., Gloucester, 1923-37; v.p. Mail Order Credit Reporting Assn., N.Y. City, 1936; sce. Nat. Council Bus. Mail Users, Chicago, Ill., 1932- 39; mem. bd. govs., Direct Mail Adv. Assn., N.Y. City, 1932-35; now owner, John A. Smith & Staff, Boston; dir. Adv. Club of Boston; former park commr., Gloucester; sergt. F.A., U.S.A., 1917-18; awarded Order of the Purple Heart; mem. Masons, Am. Legion. Clubs: Advertising of Boston, Cape 1 Ann Men's Republican. Methodist. Republican. Office: John A. Smith & Staff, 11 Beacon St., Bos- ton. Ilome: 21 Bond St., Reading. Summer res .; Gloucester.
Y SMITH, John . Duke, lawyer; b. Andover, Dec. 19, 1874; s. Joseph Warren Smith and Fannie Smart (Donald) S .; ed. Phillips Acad., Andover; A.B., Yale, 1897; LL. B., Harvard Law Sch., 1900; unmar- ried. Admit. to Mass. bar 1900; elerk, Storey, Thorndike and Palmer, 1900-02; pvt. practice, 1902- 11; mem. firm Smith and Clark, 1912-24; spl. atty., Bur. Internal Revenue, 1924-36; spl. asst. to U.S. Atty., Boston, 1928-36; pvt. practiee, splty. Fred. taxes, 1936 -; mem. firm Muleahy, Smith, Canavan & Troy, 1936 -; mem. Boston Bar Assn., Delta Kappa Epsilon. Clubs: Union (Boston), North Andover Country, Alpine (London). Author: ar- tieles in Tax Magazine. Republiean. Office: 940
Park Sq. Bldg., Boston. Home: 59 Central St., Andover.
SMITH, John J., priest of The Society of Jesus; b. Taunton, Dec. 10, 1889; s. Patriek J. Smith and Mary E. (Breslin) S .; ed. Taunton high seh .; A.B., Holy Cross Coll., 1911; student, St. Mary's Sem., Baltimore, Md., St. Andrew-on-Hudson, Pough- keepsie; M.A., Woodstock Coll., Md .; student, St. Beuno's, North Wales. Teacher, Boston Coll. high sch., 1918-20, Holy Cross Coll., 1920-22, 1926-28, dean, 1929-30; master of novices, Jesuit Novitiate, Lenox, 1930 -. Catholic. Office: Jesuit Novitiate (Shadowbrook), Lenox.
Y SMITH, Joseph C., journalist; b. Brookfield, Conn., Sept. 4, 1865; s. Edwin C. Smith and Lucy Anu (Peek) S .; ed. Newtown Acad .; A.B., Yale, 1885; m. Luey Frances Soule of Newton, June 26, 1890. Asso. with Boston Globe, 1887-, reporter, then editor, 1891 -; alderman, Medford, 1907-08, mem. sch. com., 1914-22, see. of coni., 1916-22, mem. Planning Bd., 1923-31, chmn. Bd., 1923-30; mem. Masons. Club: University (Boston). Mem. Church of Christ in Yale College. Republiean. Office: Boston Globe, Boston. Home: Medford.
YSMITH, Joseph Newton, manufacturer; b. Lynn, Mar. 9, 1887; s. Joseph Newhall Smith and Sarah (Fuller) S .; ed. Phillips Andover Acad., 1903-05; B.S., Sheffield Sci. Sch. (Yale), 1908; m. Lillie Clark Silver, June 6, 1914; children-Sylvia, Mary Silver. See. and asst. to father in various bus. interests until his death, 1912; v.p. Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co., 1911-28, pres., 1928-, treas. 1927-37; dir. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., United Mut. Ins. Co .; tr. various estates, 1913 -; interested in mining; It. Army Balloon Service, San Antonio, Tex., World War. Clubs: Union, Exchange (Boston), Eastern Yacht (Marblehead), Salem Country, Yale (N.Y.).
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V SMITHI, Leighton Bruerton, research chemist; b. Newton, Sept. 12, 1896; s. William Henry Smith and Harriet Elizabeth (Williams) S .; ed. Hartford (Conn.) high seh .; S.B., M.1.T., 1918, S.M., 1919, Ph.D., 1923; unmarried. Research asso. in chem., M.I.T., 1923-29, asst. prof., 1929-35; researeh ehem- ist, Lever Bros. Co., Cambridge, 1935 -; part time cons. chemist, 1922-30; mem. Beattie, Ruby & Smith, Boston; engr., Enlisted Res. Corps, U.S.A., 1917-18; fellow Am. Acad. Arts & Seiences; mem. Am. Inst. Chemists, Am. Chem. Soe., Sigma Xi, Alpha Chi Sigma. Republican. Office: Lever Bros. Co., Cambridge. Home: 143 Colon St., Beverly.
SMITH, Lillie C., educator; b. Boston; d. Morris T. Smith and Lydia Beal (Collamore) S .; ed. Boston Normal Sch. of Household Arts; M.I.T., spl. work, Harvard Univ .; unmarried. In charge of chemistry, Brookline sehs .; head, Home Econ. dept., pub. schs., Brookline; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., A.A.U.W., Am., and N.E. Econ. Assns., N.E. Assn. Chem. Teachers (past treas.), N.E.A., Mass. Home . Econ. Assn., South Friendly Soc., M.I.T. Alumni Assn., M.I.T. Women's Assn. (past see.), White llouse Conf. Clubs: Boston Women's City; Brookline Teachers (past sec.); Nat. Women's Republican. Christian Scientist. Republican. Office: Public Schools,
Brookline. Ilome: 1284 Beacon St., Brookline.
SMITHI, Louis Carter, lawyer; b. Middlefield, Mar. 3, 1870; s. Metcalf J. Smith and Harriet (Eldredge) S .; ed. Middlefield pub. schs .; S.B., Worcester Poly. Inst., 1892; LL.B., Nat. Univ., Washington, D.C., 1895, LI.M., 1896; M.P.L., George Washington Univ., 1897; in. Luise G. Sinclair of Worcester, Aug. 20, 1895; 1 dau .- Mrs. Dorothy Smith Cum- mings. Teacher math., Washington Univ., St. Louis, Mo., 1892-93; asst. examiner, U.S. Patent Office, 1893-1900 (taking law course at same time) ; practiced law, specializing in patent law, Boston, 1900 -; mem. Crosby & Gregory, 1905 -; now part- ner, Heard, Smith & Tennant, successors to Crosby & Gregory, 1913; mem. Boston Chamber of Com- merce, Nat. Archery Assu. (sec .- treas.). Clubs: Boston City, University. Christian Scientist. Re- publican. Office: 77 Franklin St., Boston. Home: 325 Brookline St., Newton Centre. Summer res .: Middlefield.
SMITII, Mabel Johnson, lecturer; b. Marlboro, Aug. 2, 1872; d. Edward Francis Johnson and Arabella G. (Carleton) J .; ed. pvt. schs .; Marlboro high sch .; Wellesley Coll .; N.E. Conservatory Music; m. Fred- erick G. Smith of Somerville, Oct. 21, 1896; children -Irene I., Frederick W. Prof. musician, ch. or- ganist before marriage; interested in civic and cultural movements; tr. Somerville Hosp .; dir. Florence Crittenton League; mem. Rep. State Com .; alternate to Rep. Nat. Conv., 1936; v. chmn., head of activities, Somerville Red Cross, World War, 1 yr. 8 mos .; reed. 2 bar service medal; mein. Daughters of Mass., Mass. D.A.R. (State Viee- Regent), Mass. State Fed. Women's Clubs (pres., 1924-26, pres. N.E. Conf., 1933-35), Gen. Fed. Wom- en's Clubs (dir., 1926-28, chinn. membership, 1926- 30); Colony of N.E. Women. Clubs: Forthian & Hleptorean (Somerville), Women's Republican Mass., N.E. Women's, Zonta Internat., Nat. Past Presidents. Author: Progress and Achievement (with two others), a hist. of Mass. State Fed. Women's Clubs, 1933. Travel: U.S. (extensive), western Europe. Dese. John and Priscilla Alden; ancestors in Boston, 1630, Billerica, Portsmouth (N.H.). Congregationalist. Republiean. Home: 115 llighland Av., Somerville.
SMITH, Moses, musician, journalist; b. Chelsea, March 4, 1901; s. Fred Smith and Rebecca (Hei- fetz) S .; ed. Chelsea high sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1921; Harvard Law Sch., 1921-22; m. Ethel Singer Robinson, Mar. 17, 1922; children-Sheila Rebecca, Judith Anne. Left Law sch. to work as clerk in wholesale shoe bus., at same time serving as part- time asst. to Olin Downes, then musie critic of Boston Post; took up music on full-time basis in Sept., 1924; teaching and serving as music critie of Boston Evening American, 1924-34; music eritie, Boston Evening Transcript, 1934 -; part-time
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teaching at Malkin Conservatory, 1933-38; teacher plano and various musical subjects, also lecturer on music. Author: artieles in various musical publications. Travel: N.E., journalistic tour of inid-west. Jewish. Office: Boston Evening Tran- script, Boston. Home: 27 Robinwood Av., Jamaica Plain.
SMITH, Ollve Watkins, research biochemist; b. Wor- cester, Apr. 29, 1901; d. Royal P. Watkins, M.D., and Cora E. (Nutting) W .; ed. North high sch., Worcester; A.B., Vassar Coll., 1923; Ph.D., Rad- cliffe Coll., 1928; m. George Van Siden Smith, M.D., of N.Y. City, 1930; children-Gardner Watkins, Nancy Knorr. Asst., chem. dept., Wellesley Coll., 1923-25; student for Ph.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1923-28; asst. in research to Prof. Otto Fohn, bio- chem. dept., Harvard Med. Sch., 1925-29; researeh asst. with Dr. George Van S. Smith at Fearing Research Lab., Free Hosp. for Women, 1929 -; working on female sex hormones in relation to pregnancy toxemia and gynecol. disorders. Au- thor: (co-author) 25 papers pub. in various sci. and med. jours. Congregationalist. Republican. Office: Free Hospital for Women, 95 Glen Rd., Brookline. Home: 65 Upland Rd., Brooklinc.
SMITH, Payson, educator; b. Portland, Me., Feb. 11, 1873; s. John Parker Smith and Margaret (Bolton) S .; ed. Westbrook Seminary; hon. A.M., Tufts Coll., 1903; LL.D., Northeastern Unlv., 1935; Litt.D, Bates Coll., 1909, Bowdoin Coll., 1911; Ed. D., R.I. State Coll. Edn., 1926; m. Carrie Emily Swasey of Canton, Me., Apr. 18, 1898; 1 Son- Norman S. Instr. Greek, Westbrook Sem .; prin. high sch. and supt. schs., Canton, Me .; supt. schs., Auburn, Me., 1904-07; state supt. pub. schs. of Me., 1907-17; beeame state commr. cdn., Mass., July 1, 1917; now lecturer Harvard Grad. Seh. Edn. Of- fice: Lawrence Hall, Harvard University, Cam- bridge. Home: Brookline.
Y SMITH, Ralph Kendrick, physician; b. Bangor, Me., June 6, 1873; s. Frank Kendrick Smith and Martha (Johnson) S .; cd. Bangor (Me.) high sch .; D.O., Mass. Coll. Osteopathy, 1902; M.D., Coll. Phys. & Surg., 1909; m. Violet E. Iloughtaling of Elmira, N.Y., 1895; children-Cecil Kendriek, Eric F., Roy Penley. Practiced osteopathy, Boston, 1900 -; ed., Journal of Am. Assn. Osteopathy, 1903; prof. biology, Mass. Coll. Osteopathy, 1904-07, comp. anatomy, 1907-09, clin. demonstrator of osteopathy, 1907-10, pres., 1930-37; emeritus, 1937 -; mem. fac- ulty, Coli. Phys. & Surg., 1913-18; visiting phys., Salem St. Dispensary, 1906-07, Chelsea City Dis- pensary, 1908-10; lecturer on health, on radio, Women's Fed., 3 yrs .; dir. Mass. Coll. Osteopathy; 1st treas., Mass. Osteopathic Hosp .; mem. Am. Osteopathic Assn., Boston Browning Soc. (hon. v.p.), The Amateurs. Author: many tech. articles in med. journals. Desc. Capt. John Kendrick. Episcopalian. Republican. Office: 419 Boylston St., Boston. Home: 22 Orkney Rd., Brookline.
V SMITH, Renshaw, Jr., business executive; b. N.Y. City, Apr. 16, 1897 ; s. Renshaw Smith and Kathryn (Munro) S .; ed. N.Y. high sch. commerce; in. Anne Alves of Greenwich, Conn., Jan. 25, 1922; 1 son- Renshaw, IH. Office boy, then purehasing agt., salesman, Union Carbide Sales Co., N.Y., 1915-22; mem. firm of coffce brokers, 1921-22; salesman, then br. ingr., Devoe & Raynolds Co., Inc., paint mfrs., N.Y., 1922-25, dir., 1935 -; v.p., treas., gen. mgr., dir. Wadsworth Howland & Co., Inc., palnt mfrs., Boston, 1925 -; ensign, U.S.N., 1918-19; mem. Nat. Paint, Varnish & Lacquer Assn. (v.p.). Clubs: Algonquin (Boston), Charles River Coun- try (W. Newton). Presbyterian. Office: 141 Fed- eral St., Boston. Home: 94 Edmunds Rd., Welles- ley Hills.
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SMITH, Richard Harbert, professor of aeronautical engineering; b. Dillsboro, Ind., Jan. 15, 1894; s. Oliver H. Smith and Mary (Elliott) S .; ed. Aurora (Ind.) high sch .; B.S., Moores Fiill Coll., Moorcs Hill, Ind., 1915; S.B., M.I.T., 1918; A.M., Johns Hopkins, 1928, Ph.1)., 1929; m. Marie King of At- lanta, Ga., Aug. 1918; children-Martha Louise, Janet Marie, Richard Harbert. Military service, U.S.N. Alr Corps, Nov. 1917-July 1918; civil service, aerodynamle lab., U.S.N., Washington, D.C., July
1918-Sept. 1929; resigned as asso. physicist; asso. prof. aeronautical engring., M.I.T., Sept. 1929- July 1931, prof. July 1931-, specializing in aero- dynamics and airship design; mem. Soc. Promo- tion Engring. Edn., Inst. Aero. Sciences, Sigma Xi. Author: 20-30 tech. reports and papers. Travel: Ger., Switz., Fr., Eng., Can., Calif. Inter- ested in travel, invention. Methodist. Republi- can. Office: Mass. Institute of Technology, Cam- bridge. Home: 281 Park St., Newton.
YSMITHI, Ilchard Ilsley, surgeon; b. Auburn, Me., June 15, 1893; s. Everett L. Smith and Evangeline (Roberts) S .; ed. S.B., Tufts Coll., 1916; M.D. Harvard Med. Seh., 1920; m. Rena M. Greenwood of Medford, 1922. Surg. Interne, Boston City Hosp., 1920-22; interne, Boston Lylng-In Hosp., 1922- 23; practiced surgery, Boston, 1923 -; asst. visit- ing surg., Boston City Hosp .; visiting surg., New- ton Hosp .; instr. surgery, Harvard Med. Sch .; cons. surg., Leonard Morse Hosp., Natick; fellow A.C.S., A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc .; mem. Boston Surg. Soc, N.E. Surg. Soc., Delta Tau Delta. Club: Harvard (Boston). Republican. . Office: 319 Longwood Av., Boston. Home: 35 Clovelly Rd., Wellesley Hills. SMITH, Richard Mason, physiclan; b. Stamford, Conn., Mar. 18, 1881; s. Leonard R. Smith and Mary I. (Mason) S .; ed. Mt. Hermon Sch .; A B., Williams Coll., 1903, Sc.D., 1928; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1907; in. Josephine Ethel Brush of Cambridge, Vt., Sept. 25, 1909. Interne, Mass. Gen. Hosp., 1907-09, Children's Hosp., Boston, 1909; asst. visiting phys., children's, med, dept., Mass. Gen. Hosp .; visiting phys., Floating Hosp .; now visiting phys., Chli- dren's and Infants' Hosps., Boston; asso. prof. pediatrics and child hygiene, Harvard Med. Sch. and Harvard Sch. Pub. Health; tr. Northfield Schs .; mem. Corp., Simmons Coll .; Pub. Health Council, Mass. Dept. Pub. Health; mem. A.M.A., Mass. Med. Soc., Am. Pediatrie Soc., Am. Acad. Pediatrics, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha. Clubs: St. Botolph, Harvard (Boston). Author: The Baby's First Two Years; From Infancy to Childhood; articles in sci. jours. Congregational- ist. Office: 66 Commonwealth Av., Boston. Home: 120 Marlboro St., Boston. Summer res .: Ipswich. SMITHI, Sonia Cheffetz, at home; b. Buffalo, N.Y., Jan. 29, 1895; d. Abraham Cheffetz and Ann (Solo- mon) C .; ed. Worcester Eng. high sch .; Mass. State Coll .; Clark Coll .; Mass. State Teachers Coll .; m. Hyde Smith of Worcester, Aug. 19, 1919; children --- Margery 'Hill, Alton Baer. Kindergarten dir., Woreester; kindergarten dir., Springfield; actively identified with communal orgns., Worcester, 1923 -; sec. S. A. Realty Corp .; sec. N.E. Regional Conf. Causes & Cure of War, 1937; bd. mgrs., People's Forum of Worcester, 1928-30; mem. Citi- zens' Com., Worcester Child Guidance Clinic, 1934; Community Chest, Worcester, 1930-36; v .- chmn. N.E. Regional Conf. Jewish Women, 1932-34; mem. Mass. Probation Soc., Mass. Civic Fed., Nat. Hist. Mus., League Women Voters, Nat. Council Jewish Women (br. chmn. N.Y. Sect .; mem. Nat. Sr .- Jr. Adv. Com., 1932-38), Temple Sisterhoods, Hadas- sah Orgu. Am., Civic Music Assn., Service to Foreign-born (steering com.). Sister of Asa Chef- fetz of Springfield, asso. mem. Nat. Acad. Design. Jewish. Non-partisan. Home: 3001 Henry Hudson Pkwy., New York, N. Y.
SMITH, Sumner, business executive; b. Lincoln, Sept. 24, 1889; s. Charles Sumner Smith and Mary Isabel (Smyth) S .; cd. Lineoln pub. schs .; Concord high sch .; Phillips Andover Acad .; A.B., Yale, 1912; mn. Alice P. Wiggin of Bedford, Oet. 20, 1917; children-Sumner, Jr., Elizabeth, Alice Paul, Charles Waldo. With Abington Textile Machinery Works, Boston, 1924-, chmn. bd. dirs. 1927 -- , treas. 1932; pres. Ariz. Commercial Mining Co., 1927-33; dir. Old Dominion Copper Co., 1927-, U.S. Trust Co., 1932 -; chmn. Water Commn., Lin- coln, 1917-, chmn. bd. selectmen, 1934 -; tr. Brooks Hosp. Club: Country (Concord). Repub- lican. Office: 19 Congress St., Boston. Home: Lincoln.
SMITH, Theodore Clarke, professor of history (emeritus); b. Boston, May 18, 1870; s. Azariah Smith and Sophia Ellzabeth (Van Duzer) S .; ed.
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Roxbury Latin Sch .; A.B., Harvard, 1892, A.M., 1893, Ph.D., 1896; student, Univ. Wis., 1895; Har- vard, 1896; Univ. Paris, 1896-97; Unlv. Berlin, 1897; awarded L.H.D., Williams Coll., June, 1938. Un- married. Asst., Harvard, 1894; teaching fellow, Univ. Wis., 1895; grad. student, Harvard, 1896, traveling fellow, 1897; instr. Univ. Mich., 1898, Vassar, 1899-1900; asst. prof., O. State Univ., 1901-03; prof. Am. Hist., Williams Coll., 1903-38, Dean of faculty, 1935-38; retired June, 1938; mem. Am, Hist. Assn .; Mass. Hist. Soe. Club: Williams Faculty. Author: Liberty and Free-Soil Parties in the Northwest, 1898; Parties and Slavery, 1906; Wars Between Eng. and Am., 1914; Life of James A. Garfield, 1925. Travel: Europe, 1896-7, 1929-30. Unitarian. Independent. Home: Williamstown. Summer home: Georgeville, Quebec, Canada.
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