Yale University - Sheffield Scientific School Yearbook (New Haven, CT)

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152 c1,ASs or 1891 S., YALE coLLEGE. His mother, whose maiden name was Julia Coggeshall Anthony, was born in 1841 in Providence, and died in the same place in 1880. I-Ie has three brothers: Knight C. QBrown University A. B., '85, Mass. Institute of Technology, S.B., '9oj, Wfalter E., and Gerald M. CM.I.T., '97j, also three sisters: Mabel Rich- mond Gardner, Caroline Richmond Wfalker and Charlotte. I-Ie married Evelyn Louise Kimball, daughter of Herbert W. Kimball, Secretary Sons of the American Revolution, Massachusetts chapter, Boston, April 21, 1896, in Boston, Mass., and has one child, Margaret. Richmond entered the employ of the American Emery VVheel Wforks, Providence, in 1898, and is now President of the concern. He has written several magazine articles on mechanical engineering subjects. Since leaving Yale he has received the degree of SB. from Mass. Institute of Technology in 1893. In politics he is Independent. I-Ie is a member of the University club of Providence, and the Agawam I-Iunt. BILSZTIZVCSS addrffss: 325 VV'aterman St., Providence, R. I. Home address: 88 Cooke St., Providence, R. I. FLETCHER RITZINGER. QDied in january, 189o.j CHARLES MARCY ROBINSON was born May 25, 1868, in Middletown, Conn. I-Ie prepared at the VVilson School, Middletown, and entered Yale at the beginning of Freshman year, pursuing the Chemistry course. Before entering Yale he attended VVesleyan University for one year. He was a member of the Theta Delta Chi fraternity while at Yale. I-Iis father, Silas Arnold Robinson, an attorney, and son of the Rev. Daniel and Ursula Matilda Robinson, was born September 7, 1840, in Pleasant Valley, N. Y. He was married June 13, 1866, and resides at 189 College St., Mid- dletown. He was appointed Judge of the Superior Court

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BIOGRAPHIES. I5 I He married Letitia I-Iebert, a graduate of Northwestern University, and daughter of Oliver I-Iebert, Oswego, Ken- dall Co., Ill., june 12, 1901, in Evanston, Ill. They have two children, both born in Evanston, Ill., Edith Frances, born january 17, 1903, and Oliver, born july 20, 1904. Read entered the insurance business November 10, 1904, and is now special agent for Cook County, Ill., for the North British and Mercantile Insurance Co., of London, Edinburg and New York. He is a Republican and a mem- ber of the choir of St. Luke's Episcopal church, Evanston, Ill. He was Sergeant-Major of the Hill School Cadet Corps for two years, and a member of Co. A, 23d Regiment, N. Y. N. G. for five years. Read crossed the Atlantic Ocean in the sailing yacht, f'Coronet,H and was introduced to King Edward and many prominent members of English no'- bility during the yachting week at Cowes, Isle of VVight. He was the guest of R. T. Bush, the owner and builder of the famous yacht that won the ocean race between the Coro- net and Dauntless from New York to Queenstown. He has also traveled through nearly every State in the Union, and has had unusual opportunities to see the leading cities and their people. Business address: 159 La Salle St., Chicago, Ill. Home address: 424 Greenleaf St., Evanston, Ill. HAROLD ANTHONY RICHMOND was born Ian- uary 3, 1871, in Brooklyn, N. Y. He prepared by tutor, and entered college in the beginning of Freshman year, pur- suing the Mechanical Engineering course. 'While in college he was an editor of the Yale Couralzt and a member of A. CID. I-Iis father, VValter Richmond, a manufacturer, was born Iuly 27, 1840, in Providence, R. I. He is the son of George N. and Anna Eddy Richmond. He was married in 1862, and resides in Providence. He was with the Richmond Manufacturing Company.

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BIOGRAPHIES. 153 of the State of Connecticut in 1889, and has served con-- tinuously since. He had previously been Mayor of Middlea town, and judge of Probate, District of Middletown. His mother, whose maiden name was Eannie Eliza Nor- ton, daughter of Isaac Ives and Nancy Elmina Norton, was born April IO, 18.43, in Qtis, Berkshire County, Mass. He had three sisters, one of whom is dead: Lucy N., Fannie J., who died July 27, 1876, in Middletown, and VVin- nifred H. 9 He married, july 6, IQO3, at Christ church, New Haven, Conn., Edith Avery Dole QAnclerson Normal School IQOID, daughter of 'William Collier Dole, an instructor, of 331 Edgewood Ave., New Haven. They had one child, Rebecca, born April 18, 1905, and died May 17, IQO5, in New Haven. Robinson is now an attorney in Havana, Cuba. Since leaving college he was Judge of Probate for one term CISQS -96j, District of Middletown. He says he has been a Republican since birth, and believes in a moderate tariff reform. He enlisted for war with Spain March 1, 1898, earned an early promotion to the rank of Corporal, and received an honorable discharge after fighting a fewicans of embalmed beef. He is a member of the Congregational church, the Masonic order, and the Vedado Tennis club Habana. He was admitted to the Connecticut bar july 1, 1893, and practiced law until ISQ7. The next five years he spent in XVashington and New York City. He has been in Cuba for the past ive years. Bnsivzess a.da'1'ess: Aguiar 81, Havana, Cuba. PC'I'7'7ZU7ZG7Zf 11za11'!i1z.g adciress: 189 College St., Middle- town, Conn. CHARLES FARNAM ROCKWELL. CHARLES HOWARD SAUNDERS was born Aug- ust 18, 1868, in Hartford, Conn. He entered Sheff. in Freshman year, pursuing the Mechanical Engineering 44 x