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

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344 HISTORY OF 1916 S. Mass., August 12, 1863, and Inez Mabel CHutchinsonD Choate. His father is engaged in the manufacturing business in Bridge- port, under the firm name of Whipple Sc Choate, and Mrs. Choate lived in that city before her marriage. Don prepared at the Bridgeport High School, and at Exeter, and has also been a student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he belonged to Delta Tau Delta. He received honors in English literature in Freshman year. He rooined alone, at 12 Prospect Street, in Freshman year, and at 131 Van Sheff the remaining two years. Choate took the Mechanical Engineering Course, and will fol- low that profession. He left college in the spring term of Senior year on account of illness and may be addressed at 90 Brooklawn Avenue, Bridgeport, Conn. RALPH Howiian COMEY Ralph was born in Cleveland, Ohio, August 27, 1894. He is a son of George P. Comey, who was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., April 21, 1858, and is located in Cleveland, where he is president of the Comey Sn Johnson Company, wholesale milliners. His mother lived in Hinsdale, Mass., before her marriage, her name being Nancy Jane Gill. There are Eve sons and two daughters in the family. Frederick H. Comey, 1915 S., is a brother. He prepared at the University School, Cleveland, Ohio, at the Rosenbaum Tutoring School and at the University School, New Haven. He was on the Freshman Football and Baseball squads, and the University Wrestling Squad. Ohio Club. Delta Phi and St. Elmo Club. Freshman year he roomed with Charles Edward Dangler, at 120 High Street, Junior year with the same man, at 111 Grove Street. He left in the middle of Junior year, and went into business, but may return and complete his course later. Comey's home address is 2708 Berkshire Road, Euclid Heights, Cleveland, Ohio. KENYON STOCKWELL CONGDON Ken was born in Cleveland, Ohio, March 1, 1894. His father, Edmund Duane Congdon, was born in Kalamazoo, Mich., Decem- ber 21, 1852, and has lived in New York the greater partof the time, where he is engaged in the wholesale chemical business,

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BIOGRAPHIES CF NON-GRADUATES 343 Senior year on account of illness and may be addressed at 117 East Sixty-fourth Street, New York City. DONALD HUTCHINSON CHOATE Don was born in Bridgeport, Conn., February 16, 1894. He is the only child of Charles Nelson Choate, born in Rockport,

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BIOGRAPHIES OF NON-GRADUATES 345 under the firm name of Harshaw, Fuller Sa Goodwin Company, of which he is vice-president. His mother 's name was Elizabeth Luthera Stockwell, and her home was in VVilloughby, Ohio. Kenyon has one sister. Congdon prepared at the Pawling School, and the Mount Ver- non High School. He was a member of the Yale Glee Club. Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Gamma Delta Hall. Freshman year he roomed with Edward S. Gregory, Jr., at 12 Prospect Place, and Junior year with John Prout West, at 370 Temple Street. He left at the end of Junior year to go into the chemical business, and may be addressed at 33 Rich Avenue, Mount Vernon, N. Y. CHARLES EDWARD DANGLER Charley was born in Cleveland, Ohio, April 25, 1895. His father, David Edward Dangler, has spent the most of his life in Cleveland, where he is in business, the irm name being the Dangler Stove Company. Mrs. Dangler, who was also from Cleveland, was Effie Maud Scofield, and there are three sons in her family. Clifford S. Dangler, 61'-,O7 S., and Frank B. Dan- gler, '09 S.. are brothers, and Henry C. Dangler, '04, and David Dangler, '05, are cousins.