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

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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.

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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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V BIOGRAPHIES OF GRADUATES 295 W ,x f X. 0 I fb Vp L XX .4 A if 2 jf, p cf ' ,f'ffH,ff N Sv ll .i fjrwi 3 f li X 1 e' ' ,Z . ,xxv fi. elbfazf X 45 uxt.'l f X . A, B M 'nu inn J-L' .,., ' - ,Q- -II' He prepared at the Gilbert School, and entered Sheff With a Connecticut High School Scholarship. Alpha Chi Rho. Gen- eral two-year honors. Sigma Xi. He roomed alone, at 58 Huntington Street, in Freshman year, with J. C. Warner, at 114 Van Sheff in Junior year, and with W. W. Pickett and E. D. Riley, at 451 Fayervveather, in Senior year. Wilcox took the Mechanical Engineering Course, and Will make that profession his life work. He may be addressed at 88 Monroe Street, Winsted, Conn. Hoaacn Winoox A Hod was born in Meriden, Conn., October 7, 1893. His father, George Horace Wilcox, was born August 22, 1856, in Meriden, Conn., and graduated' from Sheff in 1875. He is president of the International Silver Company. His mother, Nettie Barker Curtis, lived in New Britain before her marriage. His two brothers are Harold C. Wilcox, '12, and Roy C. Wilcox, ex-'16. He prepared at the Hotchkiss School. He Went out for base- ball and played on the Freshman Class League Team, sang on the University Glee Club and was a member of the Quartette. Sheff Society Orchestra. Hotchkiss Club. Mohicans. Whif-