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

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102 HISTORY OF 1916 S. YA L E i I vs ,,,,,,,g HARVARD cg-1- I .J ,nh-n... .U UM Sz Son, contractors, Boston, Mass. His mother, Mary Littlefield Philbrick, lived in Roxbury before her marriage. There are two children, one son and one daughter. Two cousins were graduated at Yale, Burton I. Drisko, '06 S., and Arthur H. Drisko, '10. He prepared at the Roxbury Latin School, and with a private tutor. He Went out for baseball in Freshman year, and was president of the Roxbury Latin School Club. He roomed With P. K. Peffers, at 117 Wall Street, in Freshman year, with Peffers and R. T. Williams, at 101 and 167 Van Sheff, in Junior and Senior years. Drisko took the Select Course, and has not decided on his future work. His permanent address is 19 Hutchings Street, Roxbury, Mass. ROBERT SEWALL DuBois DuBy Was born in Wichita, Kans., September 22, 1891. His father, Hugh McKim DuBois, was born in Carlinville, Ill., and was graduated from Blackburn College in 1882. He is in the loan and real estate business in Wichita, Kans. Mrs. DuBois lived in Virden, Ill., and graduated from Blackburn, in 1882. Her name was Mary Elizabeth Sewall. Robert has one sister.

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BIOGRAPHIES OF GRADUATES 101 I ' ' I i i :Q f:l 5, : Z if f 2' filly-K' 7' nl! 0' ffm Nw Downer, both of Hamden, Conn., where his father is a market gardener. There are six children living, one is deceased. Pro- fessor George Dutton Watrous, Yale '79, '83 L., '84 M.L., '90 D.C.L., Wlieeler deF. Watrous, ex-'11 S., and George D. Watrous, Jr., '16 S., are relatives. Ches prepared at the New Haven High School and at the Con- necticut Literary Institution. He received honors in drawing in Freshman year, was on the crew squad the same year, and has done good work at the Boys' Club. Yale Battery. He roomed at home in Freshman year, at 120 Van Shelf in Junior year, with VValter B. Day, with L. L. Hicks and Ralph E. Corban in Senior year, at 176 Van Sheff. Downer took the Mechanical Engineering Course, and at some time in the future plans to enter the University of Michigan, to continue his studies 'along engineering lines. His address is Route 58, New Haven, Conn. HAROLD PHILBRICK DRIsKo Drisk was born in Roxbury, Mass., January 20, 1895. His father, Alonzo Burton Drisko, was born in Addison, Maine, January 11, 1865, and is a member of the firm of O. H. Drisko

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BIOGRAPHIES OF GRADUATES 103 xl 1 skis I V X6 E xk s f f rif f ,. .: .L i , 1 5 He prepared at the Wichita High School, and entered from the Freshman Class of Fairmount College. He was graduated from Yale with the degree of B.A. in 1915, and entered our Class in Senior year, to take up engineering. Alpha Chi Rho. Phi Beta Kappa. Sigma Xi. He roomed at 310 York Street, with B. E. Lockwood and T. L. Clarke. DuBois took the Civil Engineering Course, and now plans to Work at that profession. He may be addressed at 232 North Emporia Avenue, Wichita, Kans. WOODFORD HECTOR DULANEY Hee was born in Pevvee Valley, Ky., June 29, 1893, and still calls that place his home. His father, Robert Lee Dulaney, was born in Louisville, Ky., April 1, 1865, and spent the most of his life there, Where he was a banker. He died in Pewee Valley in 1893. Mrs. Dulaney lived in Louisville, Ky., before her marriage, her name was Annie McAfee. Vlfoodford is the only child. He prepared at the Louisville High School, and at Andover. He received general two-years honors, and the Stone Trust Cor- poration prizc in Spanish. Captain of the Class Baseball Team.