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

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BIOGRAPHIES OF GRADUATES 293 6' I r r ty f 1 X ,Q , ...., M4 iii ' 55252 f 2 f' ,V5LEi CORWIN WIGKERSHAM Wick was born in Norwood, Ohio, December 1, 1895, the only child of Morris Wickersham and Iva Lenora CKennedyj Wicker- sham, both of Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. Wickersham is connected with the John Shillito Company. He prepared at the Franklin Preparatory School in Cincin- nati. He has been a member of the Apollo Banjo and Mandolin Clubs, University Banjo and Mandolin Clubs, and the Sheff Society Orchestra. Vice-president of the Ohio Club. Kopper Kettle Klub. Independence Club. Xi Sigma. Chi Phi and York Hall. Freshman year he roomed alone at 82 Wall Street 5 Junior year with Duke Farrar, at 96 Wall Street, Senior year at the same address with J. C. Lysle, J. Burnham, and King Parker. VVickersham took the course in Mechanical Engineering, and will go into this line of business. His address is 223 Greendale Avenue, Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio. CARL FREDERICK WIEDEMANN Wiedy was born May 18, 1892, in Newport, Ky., where he has always lived. His father, Charles Frederick 'Wiedemann, was

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292 HISTORY OF 1916 S. ' years at 17 Hillhouse Avenue. Senior year his roommates were A. E. Humphreys, Jr., and G. H. Crosby, Jr. White took the Mechanical Engineering Course and will make oil engineering his profession. His permanent address is care J. W. Kelly 85 Company, Chattanooga, Tenn. f IS. 43:01-'54 WHEELOCK WHITNEY Whit was born in St. Cloud, Minn., August 28, 1894. His father, Albert G. Whitney, was born in Clearwater, Minn., and is president of the St. Cloud Public Service Company. Mrs. Whitney lived in Moscow, N. Y., before her marriage, her name being Alice Wheelock. Cne son and two daughters comprise the family. Whit prepared at the St. Cloud High School, and at Andover. He was on the Freshman Glee Club. Went out for water polo and the Crew. Sheff Student Council. Andover Club. I. C. Club. Phi Sigma Kappa and Sachem Hall. He roomed at 73 Whitney Avenue in Freshman year, with Charles Levi Hunter, Deane M. Freeman and John Bister, Jr. Junior and Senior years with the same men at Sachem Hall. Whitney took the Electrical Engineering Course and expects to go into public utility work. He may be addressed at 524 First Avenue, South, St. Cloud, Minn. A

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294 HISTORY OF 1916 S. at f ' f, ll 6 J. ff X, 7 sf -1'1hmf.0,'p'lIl1.'su -'- born in Newport, Ky., and is president of the George Wiedemann Brewing Company, of Newport. Mrs. Wiedemann was Louise Wagner, she died in Newport in 1903. Carl has one sister. M. B. Orr, 1917 S., and H. T. Balcom, 1918, are relatives. Wiedy prepared at the Franklin School, Cincinnati, Ohio, the Asheville School, Asheville, N. C., and the Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, N. J. He was a member of the Freshman Foot- ball Team and the Varsity Football Squad. Lawrenceville Club. K. B. L. Kopper Kettle Klub. Berzelius and the Colony. Freshman year he roomed with R. K. Lackey at 73 Vlfhitney Avenue, and the last three years at 17 Hillhouse Avenue. Junior year with Lackey, A. E. Humphreys, Jr., and Carl B. White, Jr., and Senior year with Lackey. He took the Select Course. His permanent address is Tenth Street and Park Avenue, Newport, Ky. EDWARD MILTON WILGOX Ted was born in Winsted, Conn., July 14, 1896, the only son of George Cornish Wilcox, born in Simsbury, Conn., March 30, 1860, and Gertrude CSmithj Wilcox, of Winsted. His father is a pattern-maker in Winsted. Edward has one sister.