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

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BIOGRAPHIES OF GRADUATES 261 rw, - .I f All . rl -2 ' S. , of VX I ,g J. 1 , 6 Zivf . f ' f Swasey took the Electrical Engineering Course, and will fol- low that line of work. His address is care Swasey 85 Company, 170 Broadway, New York City. EDWARD PARRY SYKES Ted was born in New York City, February 18, 1896. His father, Walter Henry Sykes, was born in England, and was graduated from Huddersield College, England. He lived in England for twenty-one years, and on coming to America settled in New York, where he is in the wholesale woolen goods business. His mother, Alice Adele Schoonmaker, lived in New York before her marriage. Walter Henry Sykes, Jr., '98 S., and Howard C. Sykes, ex-'13 S., are brothers. Ted prepared at the Collegiate School, and at the Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Conn. He was on the first Sheff Freshman Crew, and the Rifle Team. He has worked in Byers Hall during his three years. Hotchkiss School Club. Yale Battery. Sec- retary, vice-president and now president, of the Rifle Club. Chi Phi and York Hall. General two-year honors. He roomed at 119 NVall Street in Freshman year, with Charles Trowbridge, Junior year with Jim Lysle and Bill Berg, at 96 Wall Street,

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260 HISTORY OF 1916 S. AHENXE V, f 4 2' ff .. e W gil' 73: V Q gr 2 S . -I l ' a X D v 5 tail if gli, ll 1 Ss Ei I 9 F W Y 0 4 ffarxgg at the Boys' Club. Sheff Student Council. Secretary of the Pipe and Bowl Club. Sigma Xi. Delta Psi and St. Anthony Club. He roomed alone, at 133 Wall Street in Freshman year, at 133 Van Sheff the remaining two years, with L. Shannon Cook in Junior year, and with Cook and F. Cr. Mayer in Senior year. Sullivan took the course in Mechanical Engineering, and expects to go in for that work. He may be addressed at 713 East Tenth Street, Erie, Pa. CARLETON FLEETWOOD SwAsEY Swaze was born in Boonton, N. J., September 22, 1896, the only child of Herbert Henry Swasey and Rose QFleetwoodj Swasey. His father was born in Somersworth, N. H., October 8, 1864, and is president of Swasey 85 Company, bankers in New York City. Mrs. Swasey lived in New Haven, Conn., before her marriage. Yale relatives include John Merritt Bromley, 1898, and Carl W. Henze, M.D., 1900 M. He prepared at St. John 's School, Manlius, N. Y., and at the Horace Mann School, New York City. General ,two-year honors. He roomed alone at 466 Orange Street, 130 Van Sheff, and 169 Van Shelf.

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262 HISTORY OF 1916 S. ,7 Q, K uw :-. q E - as is ' X gf 1 ff x. -'Ill' ff' If S W 1 'A3 A' Senior year, at the same address, with Bill Berg, Henry Berg and Ed Munson. Sykes took the Select Course, and expects to enter either the brokerage or banking business. His permanent address is 160 Fifth Avenue, New York City. ERNEsT LEE TAYLOR Pink Was born in Sedalia, Mo., December 5, 1891. His father, William Wirt Taylor, was born in Paris, Ky., March 24, 1866, and is now manager of the Rebuilt Typewriter Company, in Washington, D. C. His mother, Lannie E. Taylor, lived in Liberty, Ind., before her marriage, Ernest has one brother. He prepared at the Rock Island High School, and at Augus- tana College, Where he was a member of the Class of 1914. He belonged to the 1914 Class Basketball Team in that college. He has belonged to the Apollo Glee Club at Yale. Freshman and Junior years he roomed with C. F. Anderson, at 742 Elm Street 5 Senior year he roomed at 174 Van Sheff with H. H. Taylor and C. H. Wardell, Jr. '