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

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BIOGRAPHIES 109 He was married in Hartford, Conn., on May 25, 1934, to Alice Sherring Pratt, daughter of Iohn Sherring and Helen Genevieve fDoyleI Pratt. Bill is now in the real estate business as a member of the Hrm of W. H. Hart, Inc., at 20 East Main Street, Waterbury. His residence address is 41 Prospect Street, that city. RALPH CLEMENT BRYANT, IR., Skinny, was born Sep- tember 27, 1914, in New Haven. His father, Ralph Clement Bryant, received an F.E. degree at Cornell in 1900 and an honorary M.A. at Yale in 1911, and his mother, Alice Uoinerj Bryant, attended Stan- ford University. Skinny has one sister. He received his preparation for college at the New Haven High School and at Hotchkiss and ma- jored in plant science at Yale. In Freshman year he was on the Water Polo and Swimming teams freceiving numeralsj and the Crew Squad, and he was on the University Swimming Squad as a Sophomore and on the Branford Football Team in Iunior year. He served as business manager of the Yale Scientific Magazine for two years and in Senior year was on the Student Council and the Budget Committee. Skinny belongs to York Hall and Chi Phi and is a non-resident member of Branford College. He roomed with Venter in Freshman year, with Venter, Vedder, Redfield, and R. B. Warner in Sophomore year, and with Vedder and I. M. Fulton for the next two years. Skinny is planning to work for a Ph.D. in forestry at Yale. His home address is 305 Lawrence Street, New Haven, Conn. CHARLES FREDERICK BURHANS, IR., Iunie, was born in Warrensburg, N. Y., on May 3, IQII, his home has also been in Glens Falls, N. Y. Iunie is the son of Charles Frederick Burhans, who attended Columbia, and Eva fSommervilleI Burhans and has one sister. He received his preparation for college at the Pawling and Rox-

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108 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. High School and at the Hopkins Grammar School in New Haven, took the course in chemical engi- neering for two years and then transferred to that in industrial administration. He is a member of Vernon Hall and Phi Gamma Delta. He roomed with D. I. Morton, Ir., in Freshman and Sophomore years and subse- quently with Chamberlain. He is planning to return to Yale for another year's work in industrial administration. His per- manent mailing address is 430 Society Street, Albany, Ga. WILLIAM DOF, BROWN, Bim, was born on March 4, 1910, in Oshkosh, Wis. His father, Rufus Choate Brown, Ir., attended the University of Wisconsin, and his mother, whose maiden name was Henrietta Iewell, studied at Wells College. He has two brothers, Rufus C. Brown, gd, '30 S., and Henry I. Brown, ex-'31 S. His preparatory education was received at Exeter and the Rox- bury School. Bim, who served on the Freshman Student Council, remained with our Class until the end of Freshman year, rooming with Creighton. He is now a salesman for the Cook Sz Brown Lime Company of Oshkosh. His permanent mailing address is Route 4, Brown Oaks, Oshkosh, Wis. WILLIAM WESTON BROWN, Bill,', was born in Waterbury, Conn., September 5, 1910, and has also lived in Bryn Mawr, Pa., and in New Haven. He is the son of Hayden William Brown, who is a member of the Class of 1906 S., and Frances Mae QHoggj Brown. He has one sister. Bill received his preparation for Yale at the Crosby High School in Waterbury, Chestnut Hill Academy, and the Roxbury School and took the course in applied economic science in Sheff. He re- mained with the Class until March of Sophomore year. He was a member of the Freshman Soccer and Swimming squads and be- longs to York Hall and Chi Phi. He roomed alone while at Yale.

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IIO CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. ' r bury schools and has taken the course in applied economic sci- ence. He sang in the Freshman Glee Club, and he is a member of Vernon Hall and Phi Gamma Delta. As a Freshman he roomed with M. Farrel, ,36, and Burrall, in Sophomore year with Burrall and R. O. Marsh, Ir., Cx-,34 S., the next year with Clemens and Mee- han, and in Senior year with Meehan. He expects to go into business after receiving his degree at Yale. 'Y His permanent mailing address is Warrensburg, N. Y. HENRY DRIGGS BURRALL, Hank, was born in Waterbury, Conn., on November 15, 1910. He is the son of Iohn Milton and Inez fHartj Burrall and has two brothers, one of Whom, Iohn Mil- ton Burrall, Ir., graduated from Sheff in 1931. Hank, Whose preparation for Yale was received at Loomis and Roxbury, has majored in applied economic science. In Freshman year he sang in the Glee Club and was on the Soccer Squad and the Class Hockey Team, and he - was on the Class Hockey and Baseball teams in 1933. He is a non-resident member of Pierson College and belongs to St. An- thony and Delta Psi. As a Fresh- man he roomed with Burhans and M. Farrel, '36, in Sophomore year with Burhans and R. O. Marsh, Ir., ex-'34 S., the following year with Hood, and then with A. B. Fay, '36 S. After graduation he is planning to go into banking. His perma- nent address is 41 Church Street, , Waterbury, Conn.