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

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BIOGRAPHIES 131 IOHN ARTHUR CROWLEY, S ' Iack,l' who was born on March 12, 1914, in Waterbury, Conn., is the son of Iohn H. and Helen G. QSheaj Crowley. lack received his preparatory training at the Crosby High School in Waterbury and has taken the course in civil engineer- ing at Yale. He is a member of the Student Branch of the Ameri- can Society of Civil Engineers and of Ionathan Edwards Col- lege. He held a Sterling Memo- rial High School Scholarship in Freshman year and a Silas Bron- son Library Scholarship as a Senior. In Freshman year he roomed with Curry and in Senior year alone in Ionathan Edwards, while in Sophomore and Iunior years he lived at home. He is planning to become a civil engineer after he completes his undergraduate course. His permanent address is 34 Hickory Street, Waterbury, Conn. WILLIAM HENRY CURLEY, IR., Bill,', was born in Bridge- port, Conn., Iuly 29, 1914. His parents are William Henry Curley, who received an M.D. at Cornell in 1909, and Iohanna M. fCur- ranj Curley. He has two sisters and two brothers, one of whom is Robert I. Curley, '38, Bill, who received his prepara- tion for college at Exeter, spent three years at Yale, taking the biological science course. He has been enrolled at the Cornell Medical School during the past year, but expects to take his B.S. degree with our Class. He was on the Water Polo Team and the 150-pound Crew Squad in his Freshman year at Yale, was

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130 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. mother's death occurred on May 5, 1930. George has one sister. He received his preparatory education at Rumsey Hall and at the Torrington High School. He remained with our Class until the end of Freshman year, rooming with N. R. Calhoun, '35, while in New Haven. George is now a member of the Class of 1935 at the University of Michigan, where he is specializ- ing in electrical engineering, he is secretary of the Wesleyan Foundation. His permanent mail- ing address is Cornwall, Conn. IOHN ADAM CROWVLEY, IR., Iack,,' was born in New York City, Iune 9, 1912, and has also lived in Charlotte, N. C. His fa- ther, Iohn Adam Crowley, graduated from Sheff in 1910. His mother's name before her marriage was Laeticia C. Whitman. Iack has one brother. He received his preparation for college at the Charlotte High School and was a scholar of the second rank in his Freshman year at Yale, where he has taken the course in chemical engineering. He held a Francis Bacon Schol- 5. arship in Iunior year and a Samuel Holmes Scholarship as a Senior. lack is a member of the Student Branch of the American Society of Chemical Engineers and of Trumbull College, he was on the Trumbull Swimming Team in 1934. He has roomed alone throughout his college course. lack, who intends to become a chemical engineer, may return to Yale for graduate work. His per- manent address is 320 East 42d Street, New York City.

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132 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. elected to the baseball competition as a Sophomore, and was on the Trumbull Swimming and Touch Football teams in Iunior year. Bill was a member of The Colony and Berzelius. He roomed alone in Freshman year, with Davis and Loud the next year, and with Meffert and Murrayfas a Iunior. He is continuing his studies at the Cornell Medical School. His permanent address is 70 Linden Avenue, Bridgeport, Conn. IOHN IOSEPH CURRY was born in Bridgeport, Conn., on Iune 17, 1914, the son of Iohn Patrick and Katherine QKampfQ Curry. He has two brothers. John, whose preparation for college was received at the Cen- tral High School in Bridgeport, held a Sterling Memorial Con- necticut High School Scholarship in his Freshman year at Yale. He has taken the course in civil engi- neering and is a member of the Student Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers. In Freshman year he roomed with I. A. Crowley, but has since lived at home. Upon the completion of his col- lege course, he plans to become a civil engineer. His permanent mailing address is 1630 Park Ave- nue, Bridgeport, Conn. PHILBROOKE CUSHING, Phil, was born in Simsbury, Conn., November 14, 1912. He lived in Pottstown, Pa., from 1919 to 1923 and his home has since been in Groton, Mass. His father, William Strong Cushing, received a B.A. at Yale in 1908 and at Oxford in 1911 and an M.A. at Oxford in 1930, and his grandfather, William L. Cushing, graduated from Yale in 1872. His motherls name be- fore her marriage was Mary Eleanor Vernon Dodge. Phil has one sister. He received his preparation for college at the Hitner School in Pottstown and Groton. Phil, who left college at the end of Fresh-