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

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BIOGRAPHIES 105 that in chemical engineering. Bronson sang on the Freshman Glee Club. He was on the Freshman Soccer Team, on the University Soccer Squad as a Sophomore, and on the University Soccer Team for the next two years, receiving numerals and a minor 'cY.', He be- longs to Franklin Hall and Theta Xi and is a non-resident member of Trumbull College. In Freshman year he roomed with R. G. Ernst and H. I. Turner, Ir., both '35, in Sophomore year with W. A. Bauer and Watson, in Iunior year with Watson, and in Senior year with Cressy and Platt. His permanent mailing address is I5 Morris Crescent, Yonkers, N. Y. HENRY ST. GEORGE BROOKE was born in New Haven, De- cember 24, IQII. His father, C. F. Tucker Brooke, received a B.A. at the University of Virginia in 1901, an M.A. there in 1902 and at Oxford in 1906, a B.Litt. at Ox- ford in 1907, and an honorary N M.A. at Yale in 1921. His moth- er's maiden name was Grace Drakeford. George has one sister. He received his preparatory education at Exeter and has taken the mechanical engineering course at Yale. He was on the Freshman Track Squad and on the Univer- sity Track Squad for the next three years. George, who is a member of Branford College, lived alone except in Sophomore year, when he roomed with I. F. G. Miller and Thomas. f I He intends to become an engi- neer after he graduates from Yale. His home address is 88 Cold Spring Street, New Haven, Conn. ARTHUR PHILIP BROOKS, Phil, was born at Rochelle Park, N. I., on Iune 1, 1911. His father, Arthur Brooks, who graduated from Columbia in 1898, died in August, 1919. His mother's maiden name was Anne Warne. Phil has a brother and a sister. He prepared for college at the Hackensack High School and the Stevens Preparatory School. He has held a Bergen County Alumni

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104 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. and Katherine Elizabeth QTem- plej Broadfoot and has a brother and a sister. He received his preparatory education at the Tamalpais School and spent the year 1927-28 at Marin Iunior College and the fol- lowing year at the University of California. George, who entered Yale as a Sophomore with our Class, is a member of Berkeley College and has taken the electri- cal engineering course. He held the Northern California Alumni T Scholarship for three years, also having the Daniel Lathrop Law- ton Memorial Scholarship in Iunior year and the Alexander A. Mc- Cormick, Ir., Memorial Scholarship as a Senior. He was on the Branford Football Team in Iunior year and on the Berkeley Swim- ming Team the next year, and he is a member of Tau Beta Pi. He roomed with Fossett in Sophomore year, with Matthews the fol- lowing year, and then with Paull. George, who plans to become an electrical engineer, may be ad- dressed at Ross, Calif. fe 1 SAMUEL CALLOWAY BRON- SON, Sam, was born in Yon- kers, N. Y., on May 9, 1913. His father, Miles Bronson, died on Ianuary 22, 1933. His motheris maiden name was Grace Geral- dine Smith. Sam has a brother and two sisters. He received his preparation for college at the Riverdale Country School in New York City, had a second rank stand in his Fresh- man year at Yale, and held a Francis Bacon Scholarship the . following year. His course was

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IO6 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. Association Scholarship for the past three years, and in Freshman year had a second rank stand. He has taken the chemical engineer-- ing course and is a member of Ionathan Edwards College, being on its Swimming Team in Iunior and Senior years. He roomed with R. H. Temple, '35, in Fresh- man year, but subsequently lived alone. Phil is planning to become a chemical engineer after gradua- tion. His home address is 175 Ro- chelle Avenue, Rochelle Park, N. I. CHARLES WELLES BROOKS, Brooksie,', was born Ianuary 14, 1913, in Scranton, Pa., the son of George Grant and Grace Belling- ham fWilliamsj Brooks, he has also lived in Moscow, Pa. His father received a C.E. degree at Cornell in 1894. Brooksie has a sister and two brothers, one of them being George G. Brooks, Ir., '31. He received his preparatory training at Hotchkiss and took the course in mechanical engineering at Yale. As a Freshman he heeled the Record and was a member of the Wrestling and 150-pound Crew squads, and in Sophomore year he competed for the crew managership. He belongs to the Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, the Student Branch of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and St. Anthony and Delta Psi. Brooksie, who is a non-resident member of Trumbull College, roomed with I. K. Secor and E. Townsend, zd, both '35, in Fresh- man year, with Atterbury and C. G. Miller, Ir., as a Sophomore, with Atterbury, Miller, and W. T.