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

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BIOGRAPHIES. 45 1888, the Hopkins Grammar School, New Haven, from 1888-1889, and the Hillhouse High School, New Haven. His father, Nathan Easterbrook, was born March 30, 1836, in Herkimer, N. Y. His parents and antecedents were Nathan Easterbrook, born September 1, ISOS, married August, 1831, Carolin Bagg, Martin Easterbrook, born October 16, 1782, married May, 1806, Sabrina Swift, Abiel Easterbroolc, born August 15, 1753, married November, 1774, Ruth Minerg Nlfilliam Easterbrook, born September 29, 1731, married February 18, 1753, Sussana Luther, 'William Easterbrook, born December 5, 1697, married April, 1724, Patience Salisbury g john Easterbrook, born in 1668, married Mahitake +5 Thomas Easterbrook, born in 1629, married Sarah Vlfoodcock. Mr. Easterbrook was married October 4, 1864, and resides at 82 York Square, New Haven, Conn. He is President of the New Haven Chamber of Commerce and a director of the New Haven Hospital. His mother, whose maiden name was Mary Catherine Feeter, was born September IO, 1840, in Little Falls, N. Y. Her parents and antecedents were john Feeter, born November 30, 1804, married September, 1829, Nancy Fail- ing, Wfilliam Eeeter, born January 6, 1756, married April, 1782, Elizabeth Bellingerg Lucus Feeter, born October, 1723, married November, 1753, Agnes NVackner. He has two brothers: john F. QYale Pl1.B., 18882, Robert E, also one sister, Edith, who died October 28, 1894, at New Haven, Conn. He is another of the Class who has not been married. ln july, 1901, Easterbroolf: was made Assistant Engineer of Construction with the N. Y., N. H. Sz H. R. R. He was elected a member of the American Society of Civil Engi- neers in May, 1905. ln politics he is a Republican. He is also a member of Trinity church, New Haven, the Con- necticut Society of Civil Engineers, Quinnipiack club, New Haven Chamber of Commerce, and the Connecticut Society, Sons of the American Revolution. From july, 1891, 'to

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44 cLAss or I89I s., YALE COLLEGE. In May, 1906, Dodsworth became Secretary and Trea- surer of the Mayes Manufacturing Co., cotton manufac- turing. He is a member of the Presbyterian church, all the Masonic bodies, and the Southern Manufacturing club, Charlotte, N. C. He made an address as Acting Grand Commander of Knights Templar of North Carolina, which was published in the Proceedings of the Grand Commandery in 1905, also an address as Grand Commander, which was published in the Proceedings of 1906. In December, 1895, he entered into business withthe Charlotte Machine Co., designing, erecting and equipping of cotton mills, in 1901 entered the cotton business, selling cotton, in 1902 entered the cotton brokerage business, as a member of the New York and New Orleans Cotton Exchanges, in which busi- ness he continued until last spring, when he disposed of his seats on the Exchange to enter his present business. Busiiizcss ClC7Zd7'f?SS.' 8 East 4th St., Charlotte, N. C. Home add1'c'ss.' 309 East Morehead Ave., Charlotte, N. C. ROBERT IVIETCALF DODSWORTH was born Sep- tember 25, 1867, in Auburn, Placer County, Cal. He is a physician and surgeon, and is unmarried. He also held the position of Superintendent of Public Health of Arizona in 1903. Dodsworth is a member of the Presby- terian church, Phi Gamma Delta, Alpha Kappa Kappa, E. 81 A. M., R. A. M., Knights Templar, Scottish Rite bodies, Mystic Shrine and Easterni Star. . Btzrsizzcss add1'es5.' 2261 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, Cal. Home acid1'css.' 2730 Derby St., Berkeley, Cal. FREDERICK JAMES EASTERBROOK was born December II, 1870, in New Haven, Conn. He prepared at Hopkins Grammar School, New I-Iaven, and entered col- lege at the beginning of Freshman year, pursuing the Mechanical Engineering course. Before entering Yale he attended the public schools of New Haven from 1883 to

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46 p CLASS OF 1891 s., YALE COLLEGE. March, 1892, he was with the Edison General Electric Co., at Chicago, Ill., from 1892 to date, he has been with the engineering department of the N. Y., N. H. 81 H. R. R. Co., at New Haven, Conn. Business add1'ess.' Seymour, Conn., Home adci1'ess.' 82 York Square, New Haven, Conn. GEORGE SQHERWOOD EDDY was born january 19, 1870, in Leavenworth, Kan. He prepared at Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., and entered Yale at the begin- ning of Freshman year, taking a special course. Before entering Yale he was Salutatorian of the class of 1887 of the Leavenworth CKan.j High School, and was also the Means Prize speaker in the Scientific course at Andover in 1888. His father, George Alfred Eddy, who was Receiver for the Nfissouri, Kansas and Texas R. R., was born April 19, 1834, in VVayne County, N. Y. His parents were English and Scotch-Irish, and his ancestors landed in New England in 1630. He was a trustee of the Kansas State University. He died September 4, 1894, in Newcastle, Colo. His mother, whose maiden name was Margaret Louise Norton, was born in New York State. He had two brothers: Dana Lee CYale B.A., 1898, Johns Hopkins Med. M.D., 19035, who died September 21, IQO5, at Leavenworth, Kan., and David Brewer QYale B.A., 1898, MA., IQOID. ' He married Maud Harriet Arden, of London, England, daughter of Dr. Arden, a graduate of Cambridge Uni- versity, England, Professor of Oriental Languagw in Cam- bridge, England, and President of a college in South India, in November, 1897, at Madras, India. They have two children: Margaret, born in South India in 1898 or 1899, and George Arden, born in South India in 1902. Eddy is now a missionary for the International Y. M. C. A., and is Secretary for South India. In politics he is