Taft School - Taft Annual Yearbook (Watertown, CT)

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:af 1 li l 1 4' fl L -fy ' 4 eff LIQONARD RUNDLETT SARGENT, B.A. Upper Mi1l11l1f, Middle und Lower Middle Mull: V11rsiIy Iclockey C11111'll Prepared for college at the Gunnery School in Washington, Connect- icut, where he was Business Manager of the yearbook, on the Athletic Council, and played Varsity football, hockey, and tennis. Graduated from Princeton University in 1937 with a B.A. degree. VVas a mem- ber- of the University Cottage Club and on the 150-lb football team. Attended Columbia University in the summers ol 1939 and 1940. Served in the Navy as a Lieutenant Commander from 1942 to 1946, where he was Ollicer-in-Charge of the Anti-Submarine division of the U. S. Fleet Submarine School in California for two years after seeing action on the high seas. X'Vith this exception, has been at Taft since 1937. LIVINGSTON PATRICK CARROLL, B.A. illiddle and I.ow1f1' llliddle Latin l'1lI'A'll3' So1'1'e1', V11r.s'iIy Wre.slling,1m1l Varsity Golf Codcli l,l'C1JlIl'Ctl for college at the Taft School in Hlatertown, Connecticut, where he was a Monitor, Cum Laude, Captain of the wrestling and golf teams, Vice-Chairman of the P11pyr11.v, on the T.A.A., the Debating squad, and tl1e Inter-Club Council. Graduated from Yale University in 1941 with a B.A. degree and an Oration. WVas a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity, the Dramatic Club, and the wrestling and golf squads. Attended the Yale Law School for one year. Served with the Army Air Corps then the Field Artillery over the period, 1942 to 1945 finishing with the rank of First Lieutenant. XVas awarded the Silver Star and Purple Heart. 1Vit11 the exception of his war service has been at Taft since 1942. PAUL LOUIS LOVliT'l'-AIANISON, B.Sc., lXl.A., l'l1.D. Head of Science Dejiarlment Senior Cliernislry and Lower Middle SL'll'7Ll'U Varsity Soccer Coach Prepared for college at the Shellield Graunnar School in Shellield, England. Graduated from the University of Sheflield with a B.Sc. degree in 1923, received honors in Chemistry in 1924 and a Diploma in Education in 1925. XVas on the Varsity track and cross-country and -Iayvee field-hockey teams. Taught at Shellield from 1925-1929. Taught at the Bishop Field College in St. kjohn's, Newfoundland from 1929- 1933 and was Professor of Chemistry at the Memorial University College, St. john's, from 1933-42. Vlas a member of the Council of Higher Education in Newfoundland from 1929-42 and Scientific Assessor to the Newfoundland Government 1932-42. Attended Colum- bia University in the summers of 1931 through 1939 and for the year 1939-40. Received his M.A. degree there in 1933 and his Ph.D. in 1940. ls a member of the Sig111a Xi honor society. F' I GIQRAILIJ, NIQLLIS LAGRANGE, B.A. lv' ,jfs Mg, .f1.s',s'islu7Il I'1e1i1lm1isler ' lj l H Uj1j1erll1i1I1ll1? illziili Prepared for college at the Utica Free Academy in New York. Gradu- ated from Hamilton College with a B.A. and honors in Math and Public Speaking in 1936. Mlas in the Delta Upsilon fraternity and played Freshman baseball and basketball and Varsity football. Re- ceived the Fowler Football Award in l1is Senior year. Studied in the Cornell Law School for one year. Taught at the Darrow School in New Lebanon, New York, from 1937 to 1938 and at the Rye Country Day from 1938 to 1942. Took courses at the Teacher's College, Colum- bia University from 1939 to 1941. Came to Taft in 1942. 10 Came to Taft 1942.

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DANIEL HIGGINS FENTON, B.A., M..-X., wPh.D. Director of Studies Chairman of Senior Faculty Connnittee Head of Latin Dejzartment g Senior and Upper Middle Latin Prepared for college at the Holyoke High School in lklassachuselts. Graduated from Yale University in 1909 with a B.A. degree. Had Highest Honors, Philosophical Oration, and Special Honors in Classics, besides being the Ivy Poet and a member of the Phi lleta Kappa society. The following year received his M.A. degree from Yale and in 1916 his Ph.D. degree. From 1910 to 1912 was an instructor in Classics at Princeton and from 1912 to 1917 at Yale. During the First X'Vorld War served as a First Lieutenant in the Army Field Artillery. From 1920 to 1933 was Vice-President of the Fisk Rubber Company and President of the Fisk Tire lixport Company. In 1933 entered the Yale Graduate School. Came to Talt in 1934. WlI.1.l.'XlNl EDWARD SULLIVAN, 15. A. lleafl of linglixh lhfparlnient Senior English Was graduated with High Honors from Yale in 1936, receiving the degree ol BA. with Special Honors in linglish. Wlas a member ol' Trumbull College, acting as Athletic Secretary his Junior Year and Librarian his Senior Year. W'as on the Swimming Team in his Fresha man Year. Organized the Student Tutoring Service in his Sophomore Year and served as Chairman until graduation. Received High Ora' tions Appointment in junior Year and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. XVas appointed Kingsley Scholar in junior and Senior Years. ls a member ol' the Elizabethan Club. With the exception ol his service in Naval Intelligence and Air Combat Intelligence as a Lieutenant from 1942 to 1946, has been at Talt since 1931 .lOSl'll'1'l BERNARD l.AKOVl'L'Cll, l5.S.l'.l1i., 15.5. Physical Director Prepared lor college at the Bellows Falls lligh School in Vermont, where he played Varsity football, basketball, track, and baseball. Be- came leatherweight and lightweight boxing champion. Graduated from Arnold College with a B.S.P.E. degree in 1933. XVas a member of the Pen Society and on the football, basketball, gym, and baseball teams. Received his 15.8. degree in 1935 from Arnold. Attended the Yale Medical School in 1934 where he majored in Physical Therapy. Came to 'l'a1't in 1936. JOSEPH INSKIQICP CUNNINCHAM, B.A., lN'I.A. f1s.x'istunt to the Heuzlnnister Head of Modern Language Department Senior French Prepared lor college at the Mercersburg Academy in lX1ercersburg, Pennsylvania, where he was Valedictorian. Graduated from Prince- ton University in 1933 with a 15.A. degree and High Honors in Modern Languages, being a member ol the Cloister lnn. Received his MA. degree lrom Harvard University in 1934. Taught at the North- wood School in Lake Placid, New York, from 1934 to 1937. Attended summer sessions at t11e University of Paris in 1934, the University of Grenoble in 1936, and the University ol Bordeaux in 1938. W'ith the exception ol his service in the Army Signal Corps as a Sergeant from 1944 to 1946, has been at '1'al't since 1937. ...J-9-N

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K1iNN1Q'l'll COOLIDGE PARKICR, 15..'X., 1Xl.A. Dirrfrlor of ljlllllil' lir'lulion.v Senior Spanish and Middle French Prepared for college at the Eaglebrook School and the Deerfield Academy, both in Deerfield, Massachusetts, where he was 1X'1anager of the hockey team at the latter. Graduated from Middlebury College with a 1l.A. degree in 1931. 1Vas elected to the Blue Key Honor So- ciety, the Delta Upsilon fraternity, and Pi Delta Iipsilon, an honorary journalism society of which he was President. YVas Business Manager of the yearbook, President of the VVig and Pen, an honorary dramatic society, and of the Press Club, and on the editorial staff of the news- paper. Upon receiving the Dutton Fellowship, attended the Univer- sity of Paris from 1931 to 1932 between sunnner courses at the Univer- sity of Grenoble and the Institut de Phonetique in Paris. Taught at the Friends Academy in Locust Valley, Long Island, from 19321 to 1942 as 1-lead ol' the Modern Language Department. Received his M..X. degree from Columbia University in 1938. Came K Taft mx? 'G Qxgltuxt., b'G-X-4-BYN NK 3 M f' gvqq, Qs-N XQAS' Q 1 'C HENRY ismuixioivi' P1iNN1iL1., ni, ini. 053- l U - . . , Ng M kb Cb ppm illnlrlle and Mirlzllrf Math PSX K- , . . , . , you. L.: vc-X--r-. l ur.s'1iD' I'oolImllm1zI 1 Illllllj' liaxelmll f.ouz'li E Prepared for college at the Romford School in X'Vashington. Connect- icut, where he was a Prefect, participated in dramatics and the school Q newspaper, and played Varsity football, basketball, and baseball, lxeiiigub,-fwoj Qu-0. il ROlS1R1' LIVINGSTON YOUNG, 15.A. . Sfmoi Upper Mizlrlle and Mirlrlle illrllll Captain of the latter two. Graduated Cum Laude from Williams College with a BA. degree and honors in 1943. XVas a member of the Chi Psi fraternity and played Freslnnan football, basketball and track, and in his Senior year Ajayvee football. Attended the summer sessions of Columbia University in 1946 and 19-17. Came to Taft in 1943. Varsity Tennis Coacli Picpaicd lor collcfbc at the Curtis High School in Staten Island, New York, where he played Varsity tennis. Graduated from Swartlnnore College in 1943 with a B.A. degree. XVas an associate member of the Sigma Xi honor society, in the Mathematics Club, and on the tennis team. Taught at the University of Wisconsin from 1943 to 1944 and joined the American lllathematical Society. Attended Brown Univer- sity in the summer of 1944 and from 1946 to 1947. Came to Taft in 1944. lilJ1VlN GODXVIN RICAIJIC, Medical Director lXl.D. Prepared for college at the Trinity Park School in Durham, North Carolina. Attended Duke University from 1910 to 1912. where he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. Graduated in 1916 from the jefferson Medical College with a M.D. degree. 1Vas a member of the Phi Alpha Sigma fraternity. Served in the Army Medical Corps abroad as a First Lieutenant during the World NVar. Took graduate courses in medicine at the University of lidinlmrgh in 1929. From 1919 to 1946 practiced in Mlatertown, being a member of the stall at the Nvaterbury Hospital. Came to Taft in 1945. 11