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Amherst College Class of 1892
(from the Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1821-1921))

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3433. Adams, Leon Jesse.
3434. Alexander, Nelson Dwight.
3435. *Allyn, Robert Arthur.
3436. Babcock, Worthington Ely.
3437. Ball, Allan Perley.
3438. Bentley, Norman Seymour.
3439. *Billings, Edward Nelson.
3440. *Boardman, Samuel Parish.
3441. Brainerd, Arthur Lyman.  S. of John C. and Mary (Lovell), b. Warren, D. 4, 1870.  M. A., A. C., 1895.  Phi Beta Kappa; Theta Delta Chi.

Prepared Amherst H. S.  Teacher Haverford Coll., Penn., 1892-93; student U. of Leipzig, Germany, 1893-95; Chicago U., 1895-96; teacher Passaic (N. J.) H. S., 1896-1900; prin. South Orange (N. J.) H. S., 1900-07; head of modern language dept., Dickinson H. S., Jersey City, N. J., 1907-.

Married Aug. 9, 1893, Lotie M., da. of S. D. Winslow, Amherst.

Address, 170 Kilburn Pl., So. Orange, N. J.

3442. Brooks, Richard Sterling.  S. of Simon and Ruby L. (Pomeroy), b. Brooklyn, N. Y., O. 19, 1869.  Beta Theta Pi.

Prepared Holyoke and Springfield High Schools.  Reporter, telegraph ed., 1893-96, news ed., 1896-, Sunday ed., editorial writer, Springfield Republican, 1892-.

Married O. 1, 1909, Metille De Larié, Springfield.

Address, The Republican, Springfield, Mass.

3443. Brown, Alexander MacLeod.
3444. Bryant, Amasa Bancroft.
3445. Burbank, Charles Elroy.
3446. Byrnes, William Erwin.
3447. Clark, Hubert Lyman.  S. of William Smith (A. C. 1848) and Harriet Kapuolani Richards (Williston), b. Amherst, Jan. 9, 1870.  Ph. D., Johns Hopkins, 1897.  Chi Phi.

Prepared Amherst H. S.  Grad. student in biology Johns Hopkins, 1894-97; asst. in biology and sec. Y. M. C. A., A. C., 1897-99; prof. of biology Olivet Coll., 1899-1905; in charge of Echinoderms at Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard, 1905-; acting prof. of zoology Williams Coll., 1920-21.  Member Carnegie Institutes Scientific Expeditions to Jamaica, 1912; Torres Strait, Australia, 1913; Tobago, 1916.  Member Amer. Assoc. for Advancement of Science; Amer. Soc. of Naturalists; N. E. Botanical Club; Amer. Ornithologists Union.  Wrote numerous technical papers and reports.

Married Ap. 4, 1899, Fannie Lee, da. of Monroe Snell, Baltimore, Md.  Ch. William S. 2nd (A. C. 1921); Stirrat (d.); Janet S.; Edith.

Address, 9 Ashton Pl., Cambridge, Mass.

3448. Clark, Robert.
3449. Cobb, James Shepard.
3450. Comstock, Earl.
3451. Cox, Erskine Hazard.
3452. Coyle, Thomas.
3453. Crandall, George Haliburton.
3454. Degener, George Ludwig.
3455. Dingley, Bret Harte.
3456. *Downey, William Henry.  S. of James and Ellen (Downing), b. No. Brookfield, Ap. 14, 1871.  M. D., Harvard, 1898.

Prepared No. Brookfield H. S.  Harvard M. S., 1892-96; house officer Boston City Hospital, 1896-98; physician Peabody, 1898-1913; Taunton, 1913-14.  D. Taunton, O. 1, 1914.

Married Jy. 4, 1910, Mrs. Kate Mahar Walsh, da. of John Mahar, Taunton.  Bro. James E. (A. C. 1897); Walter F. (A. C. 1906).

3457. Emerson, George Warren.
3458. Ewing, Addison Alvord.
3459. Fairley, Samuel Cole.
3460. Fisher, Willard James.
3461. Forbes, George Washington.
3462. Gallup, Algernon Sterry.
3463. Gardner, Charles Gilmore.
3464. *Goodell, Robert Wood.
3465. *Goodell, Rufus Talmage.
3466. Grant, John Hiram.
3467. Gregg, William Walker.
3468. Griswold, Lyman William.  S. of Theophilus L. (A. C. 1853) and Isabella (Holden), b. Watkins, N. Y., O. 16, 1868.  LL. B., N. Y. L. S., 1895.  Beta Theta Pi.

Prepared Powers Institute, Bernardston.  Teacher Presque Isle, Me., 1892-93; farmer Greenfield, 1893-94; studied law Greenfield, 1894-96; admitted to bar, 1896; lawyer Greenfield, 1896-; special justice dist. court of Franklin Co., 1904-06; member Mass. legislature, 1906-08; special judge of probate Franklin Co., 1909-19; member Mass. Senate, 1920-; member Mass. Rep. State Committee, 1915-18.  Capt. Co. L, 2nd Reg. Inf. M. V. M., 1902-06.  Govt. appeal agent, Mass. Div. 4; sec. Legal Advisory Board Mass. Div. 4, World War.

Married Je. 8, 1899, Grace Clark, da. of Rev. John C. Kimball, Sharon.  Ch. Emily K.; Grace P.; Theophilus; Ruth U.; Elizabeth; Talcott; Lyman W.

Address, 288 Main St., Greenfield, Mass.

3469. Hildreth, Charles Elbridge.
3470. Hildreth, Walter Henry.
3471. Hitchcock, George Preston.
3472. *Hodder, William Charles.
3473. Hodgman, Edwin Smith.
3474. Huntress, Edward Newton.
3475. Jackson, William Tecumseh Sherman.
3476. Johnson, Allen.
3477. Johnson, Arthur Mills.
3478. Kollock, John Kosciusko.
3479. Lane, Frederick Johnstone.
3480. *Leach, Frank Adrian.
3481. Lewis, William Henry.
3482. Lincoln, Howard Abbot.
3483. Lounsbery, George Hoyt.
3484. Marriott, Louis Durand.
3485. Moody, Ambert George.
3486. Northrup, Elliott Judd.
3487. Perry, William Beard.
3488. *Pettengill, George Thomas.
3489. Phillips, Le Roy.
3490. Pierce, Edwin Dana.
3491. Raley, George Sloan.  S. of Robert and Margaretta M. (Sloan), b. Hanoverton, O., S. 9, 1869.  M. A.  Delta Upsilon.

Prepared Western Reserve Acad., Hudson, O.  Studied law office Glens Falls, N. Y., 1892-94; admitted to bar, S. 19, 1894; lawyer Glens Falls, N. Y., 1894-; Warren Co. judge and surrogate.  Member Legal Advisory Board; four minute speaker, World War.

Married Je. 30, 1892, Jessie A., da. of Frank L. Day, Glens Falls, N. Y.  Ch. Rosomond D.

Address, 4 Pearl St., Glens Falls, N. Y.

3492. Randall, Charles Lemuel.  S. of A. D. and Amy A. (Owen), b. Belchertown, May 26, 1869.  M. A., A. C., 1898.

Prepared Amherst H. S.  Prin. Barre H. S., 1894-1908; supt. of schools Dracut Dist., 1908-.

Married N. 24, 1892, Louise Smith, Belchertown.  Ch. Guy C.; Hugh S.

Address, 97 18th St., Lowell, Mass.

3493. Ransom, Seymour Herbert.
3494. Roberts, Dimon.  S. of Russell and Elizabeth (Harrington), b. Greene, N. Y., N. 1, 1866.  M. A., A. C., 1895.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared State Normal School, Cortland, N. Y.  Prin. Pueblo (Col.) H. S., 1892-96; supt. Training School, Winona State Normal School, Winona, Minn., 1896-1900; supt. Training Dept., Mich. State Normal Coll., Ypsilanti, Mich., 1900-; studied Clark U., 1901.  Member Preparedness Board Washtenaw Co., Mich., World War.  Wrote Outlines for Observation in Training Schools.

Married Aug. 12, 1895, Grace Edna, da. of P. W. Weichard, Carthage, N. Y.

Address, 43 So. Summit St., Ypsilanti, Mich.

3495. *Scott, Rufus Leonard.
3496. *Seelye, Arthur Moodey.  S. of L. Clark (A. C. hon. 1894) and Henrietta (Chapin), b. Amherst, N. 19, 1870.  Chi Phi.

Prepared Northampton H. S.  Teacher Adelphi Acad., Brooklyn, N. Y., 1892-94; studied English literature Harvard, 1894-95.  D. Mt. Tom, Ap. 15, 1895.  Bro. Ralph H. (A. C. 1886); Walter C. (A. C. 1895).

3497. Shattuck, George Burbank.  S. of Horace Bowditch and Mary F. (Comins), b. Lowell, S. 28, 1869.  Ph. D., Johns Hopkins, 1897.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover; B. S.  Johns Hopkins, 1893-97; asst. assoc. and assoc. prof. of geology Johns Hopkins, 1897-1905; prof. of geology Vassar Coll., Poughkeepsie, N. Y., 1906-.  Wrote several geological articles.

Married D. 16, 1896, Anne B., da. of Moses Gibson, Lowell.

Address, Vassar Coll., Poughkeepsie, N. Y.

3498. *Smalley, Walter Clifton.
3499. Smith, Elmer Platt.
3500. *Smith, Robert Stuart.
3501. Staples, Frederick Clifton.
3502. Stebbins, Charles Maurice.
3503. Sullivan, Cornelius Joseph.
3504. Swift, Edgar Warren.
3505. Thompson, Frederic Lincoln.
3506. Tilley, Charles Edward.
3507. Vose, Robert Henry.
3508. Waite, Herbert Harold.
3509. Washburn, Frederic Augustus.
3510. Wilbur, Herbert Lemuel.
3511. Williston, Robert Lyman.
3512. Wood, Harlan Nims.

NON-GRADUATES

Avery, Frederick Robert.
Baird, James.
Ballou, Henry Lincoln.
Barton, Harold Eugene.
Bullard, William Duff.
Chard, James Alfred.
Clark, Charles Francis.
Coffin, Rockwell Augustus.
Corsa, William Storm.  S. of William P. and Lucy J. (Storm), b. Hudson, N. Y., Ap. 21, 1866.  Prepared Williston Sem.; A. C., 1888-90.  In business, 1892-; Chicago, Ill., 1901.  Bro. John (A. C. 1899); Howard P. (A. C. ex 1910).  Address, Whitehall, Ill.
*Edgell, Harry Walter.
Field, Arthur Eugene.
Gates, Hoskison.
*Hicks, Francis Allen.
Holmes, Kirk Wilder.
Jones, Frank Elbert.
Lane, Robert Manville.
McClaughry, Arthur Cooper.
McClelland, William Freeman.  S. of William Freeman and Belle H. (Houn), b. Denver, Col., O. 4, 1866.  Chi Phi.  Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover; A. C., 1888-91.  Retired from active business, 1913.  Address, 254 West 76th St., N. Y. City.
Nichols, Herbert Strong.
Parshley, James Stow.
Roberts, Clarence Leslie.  S. of Dr. Oscar W. and Sarah A. (Heyer), b. Enosburg Falls, Vt., F. 5, 1870.  Prepared Ware H. S.; A. C., 1888-89.  In lumber business Springfield, 1889-91; Buffalo, N. Y., 1892; Holyoke, 1893-99; Minneapolis, Minn., 1900; Chicago, Ill., 1901-.  Address, unknown.
*Royce, William Rollo.  S. of Philander C. and Cornelia (Schermerhorn), b. Joliet, Ill., F. 25, 1870.  Beta Theta Pi.  Prepared Hartford (Conn.) H. S.; A. C., 1888-90.  Studied fire insurance with his father, 1890-92; special agent Commercial Union Insurance Co. of England, for Virginia and No. Carolina, 1892-93; special agent of N. Y. Underwriters Agency, N. Y. City, 1894-1902; manager Newark (N. J.) office of Hartford Fire Insurance Co., 1901-03; in Mexico, 1903; Philadelphia, Penn., 1903-05; Richmond, Va., 1905-07; Mexico, 1907-08; Syracuse, N. Y., 1908-11.  D. Havana, Cuba, N. 8, 1912.
Sexton, Frank Joseph.  S. of John and Catherine (Comvory), b. Brockton, Jy. 8, 1868.  M. D., U. of Penn., 1898.  Theta Delta Chi.  Prepared Brockton H. S.; A. C., 1888; Brown, 1889-93; U. of Michigan.  M. D., U. of Penn., 1898; physician and orthopoedic surgeon No. Easton; Brookline.  Capt. U. S. Med. Corps, World War.  Address, 1032 Commonwealth Ave., Brookline, Mass.
Strong, Lawrence Watson.  S. of William Chamberlain and Mary Jane (Davis), b. Brighton, Aug. 18, 1870.  M. D., Harvard, 1896.  Delta Upsilon.  Prepared Newton H. S.; A. C., 1888-90.  Grad. Harvard, 1892.  Harvard M. S., 1892-96; pathologist Boston, 1899-; Woman's Hospital N. Y. City.  Address, 90 Morningside Dr., N. Y. City.
Tooker, Ernest Winfred.  S. of Lewis H. and Mary J. (Rowland), b. Port Jefferson, L. I., S. 17, 1865.  LL. B., Albany L. S., 1893.  Theta Delta Chi.  Prepared Williston Sem.; A. C., 1888-89.  Collecting statistics for census, Queen and Suffolk Counties, N. Y., 1889-90; asst. postmaster Port Jefferson, N. Y., 1890-92; Albany L. S., 1892-93; admitted to bar, May, 1893; lawyer Riverhead, N. Y., 1893-.  Trustee Riverhead School Dist., 24 yrs., president 10 yrs.; trustee Riverhead Savings Bank; Suffolk Co. Trust Co.  Member Appeal Board, Suffolk and Nassau Counties, N. Y., World War.  Ch. W. Clyde (A. C. hon. causa, 1918).  Address, Riverhead, N. Y.
Vietor, Thomas Frederick.  S. of George F. and Annie M. (Achelis), b. Brooklyn, N. Y., O. 22, 1871.  Chi Phi.  Prepared Brooklyn Polytechnic and Berkeley School, N. Y. City; A. C., 1888-90.  Importer and commission merchant N. Y. City, 1890-, member of firm Frederick Vietor and Achelis, N. Y. City.  Address, 38 East 25th St., N. Y. City.
Warfield, George Richard.
*Watson, Edwin Roswell.
Williams, Harry Buckley.

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