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

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BIOGRAPHIES 125 He is planning to go into business after graduation. His mailing address will be 114 Summit Avenue, Upper Montclair, N. FREDERICK LANE CON- WAY, Fred, was born on Octo- ber 11, 1912, in Bridgeport, Conn. He is the son of Iohn and Katherine QPhilbinj Conway and has a brother and a sister. His preparation for college was received at the Bridgeport High School and at Exeter, and he has taken the course in civil engineer- ing, building construction. He was on the Freshman Lacrosse Squad. Fred belonged to The Colony Club and is a member of The Berzelius Society and of Berkeley College. In Freshman year he roomed with R. H. Lynch, I35, in Sophomore year with Cox and Crawford, and the following year with Lyon and Moses, while as a Senior he roomed alone. Fred intends to become engaged in civil engineering after he completes his college course. His home address is 45 Dixon Street, Bridgeport, Conn. I 1 MILTON HANNIBAL SMITH I COOPER, 'KMilt, was born in Nashville, Tenn., February 25, 1912, but his home has been in Louisville, Ky., since 1920. His father, Robin Iones Cooper, who received a B.A. at the University of the South in 1901 and an LL.B. at Vanderbilt University in 1904, died in August, 1919. His moth- er's maiden name was Eva Lee Smith. Milt has two brothers. He received his preparation for Yale at the Louisville Male High School and at Andover and has

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124 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. lege course, he expects to go into aviation. His permanent address is 1433 East 7th Avenue, Denver, Colo. CHARLES EMANUEL COMER, IR., was born in Dayton, Ohio, on November 24, IQI 1, the son of Charles Emanuel Comer, who at- tended Otterbein College, and Elsie QFallisj Comer. Charles has a brother and a sister. His preparatory education was received at the Oakwood High School in Dayton and at the Pawling School, and he was enrolled with our Class only until the end of Freshman year. He was a mem- ber of the Freshman Basketball Squad, he roomed with A. L. Timoney, ,35, while in New Haven. Charles attended Ohio State University for a time after leaving Yale. He is now working in the production department of the sales promotion and advertising section of the Frigidaire Corporation in Dayton, Ohio. His permanent mailing address is R.R. 11, Dayton. HAROLD STEWARD CONKLIN, IR., Stew, was born in Bayonne, N. I., September 11, IQI2, but his home has been in Mont- clair for the past nine years. He is the son of Harold Steward and Charlotte fHoldingj Conklin and has one brother. Stew, who entered Yale from the Montclair High School, has taken the course in industrial ad- ministration, receiving general one-year honors in Sophomore year. He sang in the Freshman Glee Club and in the University Glee Club for the next two years, went out for the squash manager- ship as a Sophomore, and served on the Dwight Hall Cabinet in Iunior and Senior years. He be- longs to Franklin Hall and Theta Xi and is a non-resident member of Branford College. Stew roomed with Wing in Freshman and Sophomore years, with Harris and Short in Iunior year, and with R. D. Hunting, Ir., '36 S., as a Senior.

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126 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. taken the course in applied economic science in Sheff. He was a member of the Freshman Lacrosse Squad and in Sophomore year Went out for the swimming managership. Milt is a member of Franklin Hall and Theta Xi. As a Freshman he roomed with Rey- burn and in Iunior year with Karlson, while in Sophomore and Senior years he lived alone. Upon the completion of his college course, Milt is planning to be- come an accountant. His mailing address will be Prospect, Ky. WILLIAM WAKEFIELD CORBET, IR., Bill, Was born Sep- tember IO, 1914, in Seattle, Wash., the son of William Wakefield and Mary Dering QT0Werj Corbet. He has also lived in Brookville, Pa., and Dallas, Texas. His father 1 graduated from Sheff in 1900 and l received an E.M. degree at C0- lumbia in 1904. Bill has one sister. Entering Yale from the Brook- ville High School, Bill took the course in electrical engineering. He was a scholar of the second rank in Freshman year and re- ceived general one-year honors as a Sophomore. He was on the Freshman Football and Crew squads and in Sophomore year Was elected to the Yale Sciefztific Mnzgazinc, of which he was pic- i torial editor in Senior year. Bill belongs to the Radio Club and to Scroll and Compass and Beta Chi and is a resident member of Cal- houn College. He roomed with W. C. Headley, ,35, in Freshman year, but has since lived alone. His home address is 340 Main Street, Brookville, Pa. THOMAS MILTON COX, IR., Tex, was born in Paris, Texas, on March 31, 1911. He is the son of Thomas Milton and Celeste CLc-:suiurj Cox, and he has one sister. His preparation for college was received at Exeter, and he has