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

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BIOGRAPHIES OF GRADUATES 297 fi :pf ' 'N 'Q , V I I , e on W J. ., X' nunmun ,' 2 lin- l F' 1 5 I 5 x X qu W X-rw , A f '-VIII' Willey took the Select Course, and intends to go into business He may be addressed at Norwich, Conn. xg wufcx ' , U s K Q if 4- Q H HM L 'f if ROBERT TRAFTON XVILLIAMS Bob was born in Chicago, Ill., April 25, 1895. His father 7 lVIa1'cus Richard NVillizuus, was born J auuary 13, 1859, in Vassel-

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296 HISTORY OF 1916 S. 11? I ff 3 E3 JK Mr' 1. I 'lIUlllmfK 2.mT 4 .EE J fenpoofs. K. B. P. Delta Psi and St. Anthony Hall. Fresh- man year he roomed with von der Smith, H. R. Wilson, Jr., and Matthiessen at 120 High Street, Junior and Senior years with von der Smith and Matthiessen at 133 College Street. Wilcox took the Select Course and expects to enter the Inter- national Silver Company. His address is 57 Pleasant Street, Meriden, Conn. CHARLES Wonoofrr WILLEY Bill was born in Norwich, Conn., March 2, 1894. His father is Herbert Willey, who was born in Lyme, Conn., and is in the wholesale tobacco business in Norwich, Conn. His mother lived in Norwich, and her name was Grace E. Carroll. Charles has one sister and one brother. J He prepared at the Norwich Free Academy, and was a mem- ber of the Class of 1915 S. President of the Norwich Club. Manager of the Boat Race Program. Freshman year he roomed alone at 293 York Street, Junior year with Edwin E. Schwien and S. Archenhold, at 185 Farnamg Senior year at 473 Haugh- ton, with Archenhold and A. M. Brown, andthe fourth year with the same men, at 1 Vanderbilt.

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298 HISTORY OF 1916 S. boro, Maine. He attended Bowdoin College, and was a civil engineer by profession. He died in Baltimore, Md., in January, 1912. His mother lived in Plattsburg, N. Y., before her mar- riage, her name was Marie Estelle Guibord. There are two sons and two daughters in the family. Bob prepared at the public schools in Boonton, N. J., and at the Montclair Academy. He received the Stone Trust Corpor- ation Scholarship prize in English Composition, and has written for the Sheff Monthly. The D. K. Freshman year he roomed at 117 Wall Street, alone, Junior year with P. K. Peffers and H. P. Drisko, at 101 Van Sheff, Senior year with the same men, at 167 Van Sheff. Williams took the Select Course, and intends to be a journalist. He will enter the Pulitzer School of Journalism at Columbia. He may be addressed care L. C. Whitmore, Boonton, N. J. -gk ' f In E ' af .jr '1- lln A ' .lil ix I-QM X . td ZZ? Pj 1.11: WILLIAM BILLINGS WILSON Bill was born in Washington, D. C., August 20, 1894. His father, William Hanna Wilson, was born in Washington, D. C. He was a clerk in the War Department and later engaged in the South Pacino shipping industry. He died in Washington in 1898. His mother's name was Kate ShermaniBillings. There are two sons.