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

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gi :E F! ii 'f Z BIOGRAPHIES OF GRADUATES 201 7 9:1 CQ . I tuf' , W ,D . 100 8 'S Yale relatives include Frank J. Cox, 1908 S., Harry G. Baldwin, 1907 S., and Edward T. Highland, 1908 S. He prepared at the New Haven High School, and during his three years in Sheff has lived at his home. Honors in drawing and mathematics. Perry took the course in Civil Engineering, and will practice that profession. His address is 801 Elm Street, New Haven, Conn. LAWRENCE HIBB1XRD PHELPS Larry was born in Storrs, Conn., November 9, 1893. His father, Charles Shepherd Phelps, was born in Florence, Mass., December 5, 1863, and graduated from the Massachusetts Agri- cultural College with the degree of B.S. in 1885. He is manager of the Farm Bureau, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., and Was pro- fessor of agriculture 'at the Connecticut Agricultural College, Storrs, Conn. His mother lived in South Coventry, Conn., before her marriage. Her name was Orra Almira Parker. There are three sons and four daughters in the-family. He prepared at the Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Conn. Freshman year he rooined alone at 71 Howe Street 5 Junior and Senior years with D. F. Seacorcl and F. C. Yokel, at 188 Van Sheff.

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200 HISTORY OF 1916 S. ff ff' 1. lb ,qi T' X .. , ' 14. x January 22, 1860, and lives in Danbury, where he is a wholesale grocer, president of the D. G. Penield Company. His mother 's name was Emma Augusta Way, her home having been in Bristol. Philip has one brother. He prepared at the Danbury High School, and went out for track in Freshman and Junior years. He has done work at Byers Hall, as a collector for the Young lVIen's Christian Association. Yale Battery. He roomed with H. P. Drisko in Freshman year, at 117 Wall Street, with Drisko and R. T. Williams the remaining two years, at 101 Van Shef, and 167 Van Sheff. Peffers took the Electrical Engineering Course, and will either follow that profession, or enter the wholesale grocery business. His address is 14:1 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury, Conn. ' HORACE BURR PERRY Ped was born in New Haven, Conn., November 22, 1893, the only child of John Beecher and Elizabeth Stevens CFowlerD Perry. His father was born in Oxford, Conn., March 28, 1869, and is connected with the G. M. Griswold Company, New Haven.

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202 HISTORY OF 1916 S. 'IME woaw Phelps took the Civil Engineering Course, and expects to make that profession his life Work. His address is Canton, N. Y. SNS Lx if K. 53 ' ' 1 'Wf Cl as 5 'Ns nl? A Jiuvms NELSON PLATT Senator was born in Abington, Conn., August 24, 1892. His father, George S. Platt, was born in Rookburn, Province of