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Amherst College Class of 1909
(from the Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1821-1921))

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4842. Agard, Irving Howard.
4843. Bakrow, James Griffiths.  S. of Richard D. and Fanny R. (Leszinsky), b. Louisville, Ky., May 29, 1889.  Beta Theta Pi.

Prepared Flexner School.  Broker.

Address, unknown.

4844. Ballantine, Joseph William.
4845. *Beecher, John.
4846. Bigelow, Mason Huntington.
4847. Blackmer, Albert Whitney.
4848. Blades, Carlton Reed.
4849. Blanchard, Alden Hooper.
4850. Bolt, Edward Jenkins.
4851. Brink, Roscoe William.
4852. Bristol, Arthur Edward.
4853. Brown, Raymond Nelson.
4854. Burby, Raymond Joseph.
4855. Bush, Asahel.  S. of Asahel Nesmith (A. C. 1882) and Lulu M. (Hughes), b. Salem, Ore., Jan. 19, 1887.  Psi Upsilon.

Prepared Hill Military Acad., Portland, Ore.  Bank clerk Salem, Ore.

Married 1911, Miss Boot, Salem, Ore.  Ch. Asahel.

Address, Mt. Oliver Sta., Salem, Ore.

4856. Butts, Frederic Marsena.
4857. Cary, Walter.
4858. Case, Cyrus Augustus.
4859. Caughey, Francis Morrow.
4860. Caughey, Joseph Hart.
4861. Chandler, Charles Porter.
4862. Chapin, Edward Luther.
4863. Clark, DeWitt Atkins.  S. of Osman Dewey (A. C. 1876) and Elizabeth DeWitt (Atkins), b. Montpelier, Vt., Jy. 10, 1886.  Delta Upsilon.

Prepared Montpelier (Vt.) H. S.  Washington State mgr. National Life Insurance Co., 1909-.  Member all Liberty Bond and War Saving Stamp Campaigns; chairman district Exec. Com.; Four Minute Man.

Married S. 9, 1916, Dorothy, da. of John A. Wilson, Seattle, Wash.  Ch. Wilson D.; Ann K.

Address, 1222 Second Ave., Seattle, Wash.

4864. Clarke, Merrill Fowler.
4865. Cleaveland, Edwards Lynde.
4866. Cleaveland, Sherrill Atwood.
4867. Clinton, Leonard Roys.
4868. Coyne, Daniel Joseph.
4869. Cunningham, Kenneth Reese.
4870. Danforth, Minot Harold.  S. of Charles E. and Z. L. (Brownell), b. Campello, Ap. 19, 1887.  Sigma Delta Rho.

Prepared Brockton H. S.  Salesman for paper and shoes, 1909-; salesman John S. Cheever Co., paper Boston.

Married O. 12, 1915, Ruth B. Holmes, Brockton.  Ch. Lee H.

Address, 386 Moriane St., Brockton, Mass.

4871. Dann, Lester Winfield.
4872. Dowd, George.
4873. Dunlap, Sheldon David.
4874. Dyer, Edward Lathrop.
4875. Earle, Ernest Lord.  S. of John Luke and Mary Aurelia (Lord), b. Athol, Aug. 4, 1886.  Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Gamma Delta.

Prepared Athol H. S.  Teacher of Latin and history University School, Duluth, Minn., 1909-10; clerk Athol post office, 1911-16; payroll clerk Watertown Arsenal, 1917-18; cost clerk Watertown Arsenal, 1918-.

Married Ap. 16, 1918, Bernice Iona, da. of Henry D. Brock, Athol.  Ch. Elizabeth B.

Address, 120 Putnam St., Watertown, Mass.

4876. Eldred, Allen Dorset.  S. of Willis J. and Carrie Jane (Tallman), b. Springfield, Mch. 7, 1888.  Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Gamma Delta.

Prepared W. Springfield H. S.  Paper ruling and jobbing, 1909-.

Married S. 17, 1919, Helen Mary, da. of John W. Walters, Wyoming, Ill.

Address, 56 Harrison Ave., Springfield, Mass.

4877. Fairbank, Samuel Ballantine.
4878. Foster, Elliott Orman.
4879. Frank, Alfred Swift.
4880. Gardner, John Leon.
4881. Gilpatric, Fred Raymond.
4882. Goodnow, David Franklin.
4883. Goodrich, Hubert Baker.
4884. Goodwin, Edward Nute.
4885. Guptil, Walter Clayton.
4886. Hague, Cuthbert.  S. of Henry and Harriet (Davis), b. Worcester, N. 14, 1887.  Phi Delta Theta.

Prepared South H. S., Worcester.

Address, c/o L. Sonneborn & Co., Boston.

4887. *Hall, Gordon Robert.  S. of Lewis T. and Harriet E. (Wright), b. Chicago, Ill., F. 23, 1887.  Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Sheldon School and Lakeview H. S.  Member of staff Daily News, Chicago, Ill.; publicity director W. D. Allen Mfg. Co., Chicago, Ill.  2nd Lieut., Artillery School, Samur, France; 1st Lieut., 129th and 308th Field Artillery, A. E. F.  D. France, S. 18, 1918.

4888. Hamilton, Robert Hugh.
4889. Hartin, William Gooding.
4890. Hatch, Charles Usher.
4891. Hickey, Thomas Richard.
4892. Hill, Townsend Cordell.
4893. Hill, William Ely.
4894. Hobbs, Harold Wade.
4895. Hunter, James Blaine.
4896. Jamieson, Joseph Boardman.
4897. Jones, Wilbur Boardman.
4898. Keith, Clayton Edward.
4899. Kirby, Paul Lantz.
4900. Kirley, Grover Cleveland.
4901. Koomey, Levon H.  S. of Hampartsum and Arzoon (Marclerosian) Kooyumjian, b. Asiatic Turkey, D. 25, 1885.  M. F., Yale, 1912.  Sigma Delta Rho.

Prepared Worcester Classical H. S.  Yale Forest School, 19(?)-12; U. S. Forest Service, 1912-16; Newhall and Koomey, engineers, Montclair, N. J., 1916-19; N. E. representative for Arthur E. Lane Lumber Corporation, N. Y. City, 1919-.  Private Forest Engineers, A. E. F.

Married Jan. 1, 1920, Helen Miriam Barakian, Worcester.

Address, 3 Franconia St., Worcester, Mass.

4902. Lane, Stoddard.  S. of Rev. Charles Stoddard (A. C. 1880) and Jessie (Carson), b. Unionville, Conn., Jy. 2, 1887.  M. A., A. C., 1910; B. D., Hartford T. S., 1913.  Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Mount Vernon (N. Y.) H. S.  Hartford T. S., 19(?)-13; U. of Berlin, Germany, 1914; acting p. Church of the Pilgrims, Brooklyn, N. Y., 1914-15; p. Bogart Memorial Ch., Bogota, N. J., 1915-17, 1919-23; 1st Cong. Ch., Manchester, N. H., 1923-.  Member Amherst Ambulance Unit, 1917-19; overseas service; received Croix de Guerre; divisional citation.

Married (1) Anna Hathaway Hepburn, Freehold, N. J., who d.; (2) Je. 22, 1920, Estella Louise, da. of Harry E. Hitchcock, W. Hartford, Conn.  Ch. Stoddard.  Bro. Homer (A. C. 1916).

Address, 178 Highland St., Manchester, N. H.

4903. Leadbetter, Raymond DeForest.  S. of Eugene A. and Thalia W. (Zuleer), b. E. Maine, N. Y., Jan. 22, 1881.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared Normal School, Oneonta, N. Y.

Address, Lestershire, N. Y.

4904. Leary, George Francis.
4905. Leonard, Edward DeWitt.
4906. Lewis, Dunbar Wood.
4907. McKay, Donald Dana.
4908. McVaugh, Keith Fry.
4909. Main, Walter Raymond.
4910. Marston, Clyde Bradley.
4911. Mayo-Smith, Richmond.  S. of Richmond (A. C. 1875) and Mabel Percy (Ford), b. Easthampton, N. Y., S. 4, 1888.  Chi Psi.

Prepared Collegiate School, N. Y. City.  With The Plimpton Press, Norwood, 1910-.  Director The Plimpton Press.  Capt. and Lieut. Col. Chem. Warfare Service, 1917-19; Legion of Honor France.

Married Jan. 31, 1917, Elizabeth French, da. of Luther H. Farrington, Minneapolis, Minn.

Address, 591 Bridge St., Dedham, Mass.

4912. *Mecklem, Charles Gates.  S. of Henry C. and Louisa S. (Harding), b. E. Orange, N. J., Jy. 7, 1887.  Phi Kappa Psi.

Prepared E. Orange (N. J.) H. S.  With Columbia Life and Trust Co., Portland, Ore., 1909-10.  D. Portland, Ore., May 23, 1910.

4913. Melcher, James Bartlett.
4914. Michaels, Morris Gabriel.  S. of Isaac and Caroline (Cohen), b. New York City, N. 19, 1888.  Phi Beta Kappa; Delta Tau Delta.

Prepared Manual Training H. S., N. Y. City.  Lawyer N. Y. City.

Address, 288 Ryerson St., Brooklyn, N. Y.

4915. *Mowry, David Raymond.
4916. Nash, Percival Dole.
4917. Neustadt, Richard Mitchels.
4918. Parmelee, William Josiah.
4919. Pierce, Albert Francis.
4920. Pierce, George Edwin.  S. of George Warren and Ida (Weed), b. Brattleboro, Vt., Aug. 7, 1887.  Theta Delta Chi.

Prepared Brattleboro (Vt.) H. S.

Address, 192 Nehoiden Rd., Waban, Mass.

4921. Powell, Francis Foster.
4922. Pratt, Theodore.
4923. Race, Francis Louis.
4924. Rayner, Charles Babbidge.
4925. Reilly, Fairfax Addison.
4926. Ruckmick, Christian Alban.
4927. Seybold, Joseph Long.
4928. Sleeper, William Allen.
4929. Smith, Bert Nichols.
4930. Smith, Harold Ladd.
4931. Smith, Harold Lyman.
4932. Smith, Herbert Otty.
4933. *Smith, Justin Burritt.
4934. Sudbury, Edward Heron.
4935. Tritsch, Albert Otto.
4936. Tylee, Clinton White.
4937. Underhill, Halton Eugene.
4938. Van Auken, Arthur Hammond.
4939. Vollmer, William Auerbach.  S. of Edward A. and Mary Jane (Auerbach), b. Brooklyn, N. Y., O. 22, 1886.  Chi Phi.

Prepared Polytechnic Prep. School, Brooklyn, N. Y.  Mgr. ed. periodicals, 1910-14; book publisher; mgr. sales promotion Robert Gair Co., paper products, Brooklyn, N. Y.  2nd Lieut. and 1st Lieut., Field Artillery, A. E. F.; attached to Peace Conference, Com. on Estimation of War Damages and Claims, Adj. Eng. Section.

Address, 1217 Dean St., Brooklyn, N. Y.  [Seems to be brother of Edward B. (A. C. 1912).]

4940. *Witherbee, Barrett Hanson.
4941. Wordsworth, Watson.
4942. Wright, David Sanders.
4943. Wright, William Henry.
4944. Wyckoff, Herbert Ashton.  S. of Harrison S. and Elizabeth Ashton (Greene), b. Brooklyn, N. Y., F. 2, 1887.  Psi Upsilon.

Prepared Mackenzie School.  Publisher.

Married May 29, 1915, Helen Horton, da. of Frank M. Buck, Mount Vernon, N. Y.  Ch. Helen A.; Elizabeth A.

Address, Pelham Manor, N. Y.

NON-GRADUATES

Acer, Oscar Whedon.  S. of Herbert Augustus and Ella (Whedon), b. Medina, N. Y., May 11, 1886.  Psi Upsilon.  Prepared Mount Pleasant Acad., Ossining, N. Y.  Address, 223 Center St., Medina, N. Y.
Allen, Henry Butler.
Armstrong, Lorenzo Moray, 3rd.
Aspinwall, Aspinwall Breck.
Barnard, Walter Everett.
Bennett, Sidney Royal.
Bernard, James Silvey.
Brodeur, Arthur Gilchrist.
Brooks, Carlton See.  S. of Titus A. and Addie (See), b. New York City, N. Y., O. 12, 1887.  Beta Theta Pi.  Prepared with tutor.  Address, Beech Lake, Penn.
Brown, Earle Amidon.  S. of Emory William and Rose Annie (Amidon), b. Millers Falls, O. 11, 1885.  Prepared Greenfield H. S.  Bookkeeper Millers Falls Co., mfrs. of tools.  Address, Millers Falls, Mass.
Bryant, Roswell Abbott.  S. of William C. and Julia Ada (Abbott), b. New York City, N. Y., D. 28, 1886.  Chi Phi.  Prepared Morris H. S., N. Y. City.  Address, 22 Hickory Ave., Takoma Park, Md.
*Calkins, Wright Horace.  S. of Wright Horace and Amelia (MacLennon), b. Jackson, Mich., Ap. 4, 1886.  Delta Upsilon.  Prepared University School, Detroit, Mich.  D. Jackson, Mich., D. 25, 1909.
Chapin, Robert Crins.  S. of William Porter and Josephine Amanda (Crins), b. Providence, R. I., Jy. 6, 1886.  Alpha Delta Phi.  Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover.  Asst. treasurer Chapin and Hollister Co., mfg. jewelers, Providence, R. I.  Ensign U. S. Navy, World War.  Address, 150 Meeting St., Providence, R. I.
Colebrook, Maus Winegar.  S. of A. S. and Flora (Howe), b. Syracuse, N. Y., Aug. 5, 1885.  Chi Phi.  Prepared Bradstreet Prep. and East High Schools, Rochester, N. Y.  M. I. T., 1909-10; production mgr. Rochester Candy Works.  1st Lieut. Gas Defense Div., Chemical Warfare Service, World War.  Address, 407 State St., Rochester, N. Y.
Connell, Harold English.  S. of Harry A. and Anna (Jay), b. Scranton, Penn., S. 9, 1885.  Psi Upsilon.  Prepared Hotchkiss School, Norwalk, Conn.  Address, unknown.
Corbett, Scott Jones.
Davis, Frederick Durand.
Davis, Josiah Stuart.
Dayton, George Van Duzer.  S. of George Van Duzer and Deborah Catherine (Kuykendall), b. Towanda, Penn., N. 22, 1886.  Chi Phi.  Prepared Towanda (Penn.) H. S.; A. C., 1905-07.  President and gen. mgr. Dayton Milling Co., Towanda, Penn.  Address, 207 York Ave., Towanda, Penn.
Demarest, Donald James.
Dickinson, Ezra Pope.
Disbrow, Hamilton Grinnell.
Eaglesfield, Robert Davy.
Edmunds, Clarence Frank.
Elting, James Silas.
Emerson, George Stone.
Faunce, Norman Francis.
Fisher, Richard Bradford.
Foley, Patrick Joseph.
Hamberger, Robert Norman.
Hannah, Cyril Ray.
Harvey, Herman.
Helmholz, Vogel Herbert.
*Holthausen, Walter Henry.
*Houghton, Albert Beebe.
Hubbard, Alvin Loomis.  S. of Franklyn B. and Louise (Loomis), b. Hartford, Conn., May 26, 1886.  Sigma Delta Rho.  Prepared Williston Sem.  Address, Windsor, Conn.
Jones, Charles Clothier.
Kalligan, Thomas Dwyer Joseph.  S. of John J. and Katharine L. (Dwyer), b. Oneonta, N. Y., S. 29, 1886.  Phi Delta Theta.  Prepared Normal School, Oneonta, N. Y.  Address, unknown.
Kent, Earl Barney.
Kilbourne, William Warren.
Kimbrough, Edwin Price.  S. of Edmund L. and Marie (Von Phul), b. St. Louis, Mo., D. 6, 1886.  Psi Upsilon.  Prepared Smith Acad., St. Louis, Mo.; A. C., 1905-09.  Dist. sales mgr. The National City Co., New Orleans, La., 1917-.  Address, The National City Co., 301 Baronne St., New Orleans, La.
King, Philip.
King, William Allen.
Knight, Roscoe Griggs.
Knowles, Arthur Raymond.
MacCammon, J. Marshall.
McCluney, Daniel Catlin.
Mellen, Harrison Walker.  S. of George Henry (A. C. 1874) and Nora (Walker), b. Worcester, N. 30, 1886.  Psi Upsilon.  Prepared Newton H. S. and Waban School.  Salesman Hallet and Davis Piano Co., Boston.  Sergt. Cavalry, Headquarters Troop, 26th Div.  Bro. Albert H. (A. C. 1906).  Address, c/o Y. M. C. A., Coatesville, Penn.
Mersereau, Jones Wilder.
Newport, Edwin Foster.
*Peace, Harry Bevins.
*Plough, George Hewitt.
Quinn, John Randolph.
Roberts, William Fenton.
Rose, Arthur.
Russell, Howard Irving.
Sargent, Harold Taylor.
Snook, Alfred Hitchcock.
*Spring, Henry Patrick.
Sullivan, Frank Bernard.
Thomas, David.
Wallace, Edwin Francis.
Whelan, Walter James.
Wiggins, Ralph William.

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