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

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308 HISTORY OF 1916 S. at 391 Temple Street, and alone in Senior year, at 120 College Street. Alden took the Select Course, and intends to go into business. His address is 50 Meigs Street, Rochester, N. Y. DONALD COCHRANE ARMOUR Don was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, September 6, 1892. He is a son of M. Cochrane Armour, who was born in Auburn, N. Y., January 8, 1852, and is president of the Iroquois Iron Company, and vice-president of Rogers, Brown 85 Company. Mrs. Armour, who was Minnie Huggins, lived in Kalamazoo, Mich., before her marriage. There are two sons and two daughters in the family. Don prepared at the Chicago Latin School, at The Hill School, the New York Tutoring School, and at Andover. He was on the Apollo and University Glee clubs, and we11t out for track. Second assistant manager of the Varsity Football Team in 1914. Manager of Freshman Football Team for 1918. Andover Club. The Hill School Club. Student Council. Book and Snake and the Cloister Club. Freshman year he roomed at the Fairchild, with N. M. Graves and R. Keeney, Junior year with D. Cham- bers, W. F. Miller, C. F. Cullinan and A. B. Hilton, Jr., at 148

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BIOGRAPHIES CF EX-MEMBERS SIDNEY CHASE ALDEN Sid was born in Rochester, N. Y., April 1, 1893. His father, John Ferris Alden, was born in Cohoes, N. Y., in 1850, and Was graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1872, with the degree of C.E. He lives in Rochester, where he is a banker, and connected with the American Bridge Company. His mother, whose maiden name was Mary Emma Bogue, lived in Brooklyn, N. Y. There are ive children. John Alden, 1911, is a brother, Samuel Russell Bogue, 1903, and Malcolm Bogue, 1911, are cousins. He prepared at the Milton Academy, Milton, Mass., and at The Hill School, Pottstown, Pa. He was a member of the Freshman Glee Club, circulation manager of the Sheff Monthly, on the '16 S. Class Baseball and Class Basketball teams. He entered with the Class of 1915 S., and in Freshman year roomed with Earl B. Noble and Fred D. Seymour, at 119 Wall Street. He was then out a year. In Junior year he roomed with W. O. Preston,

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f BIOGRAPHIES OF EX-MEMBERS 309 Grove Street, Senior year with Chambers, Miller and Hilton, at 131 Grove Street. Armour took the Select Course, and Will go into the iron business. His address is 1608 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, Ill. SAMUEL WRIGHT ATKINS Sam was born in Kaslo, B. C., Canada, August 21, 1894, and has lived in Canada, Chicago, Ill., Santo Domingo and in Pennsylvania. His father, George J. Atkins, was born in Louis- ville, Ky., August 23, 1860, by profession is a mining engineer and manufacturer, and lives in Marietta, Pa. Mrs. Atkins lived in Lancaster, Ohio, before she married, her name was Jessie Wright. Sam prepared with a private tutor, at high school and at Phil- lips-Exeter. He Went out for rowing on entering college, and was number 7 on the Freshman Crew, number 3 in the Junior Varsity C1915j and number 3 in the Varsity Crew in the fall of 1915 CColumbia Racej, Winning numerals. He also received honors in German in Freshman year. He was active in the Young Men's Christian Association, being on the Executive Committee. Class Deacon. Interfraternity Council. Exeter Club. Delta Psi and St. Anthony Hall. He roomed with B. V. Thompson, A. E. Patton and A. M. Milburn, at 128 Wall Street, in Freshman year, with Patton, at 133 College Street, in Junior year, and at the same address in Senior year, with Thompson and Cord Meyer. Atkins took the Mining Engineering Course, and will enter the Yale Graduate School, preparatory to taking up his pro- fession as a mining engineer. His permanent address is Marietta, Pa. JOHN ADADIS SMITH BROWN, JR. Jay was born in Philadelphia, Pa., December 22, 1895. His father, John Adams Smith Brown, was born in Leicester, Mass., November 26, 1858, and has lived in Worcester, Mass., and in Philadelphia, where he is vice-president of the Smith Furbush 'Woolen Machine Company. His mother's maiden name was Harriet Hageland Tillyer. There is a daughter and another son. George E. Bigown, 1915 S.