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

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BIOGRAPHIES 213 the course in applied economic science. lim heeled the Harkness Hoot and is a member of St. Elmo. He remained with our Class until the end of Sophomore year, rooming with Haas as a Freshman and with Haas and Riley the next year. Iim's permanent mailing address is 4713 Hanford Street, Doug- laston, Long Island. HARRY NELSON STEVENS, Steve, was born May 6, 1914, at Port Huron, Mich. His home has also been at Niagara Falls and Kendall, N. Y. He is the son of Frederick Nelson Stevens, who graduated from Yale in 1908, and Edith Blanche QWellmanj Ste- vens, who attended Syracuse Uni- versity, his mother died October II, 1932. Steve has two sisters. His preparatory education was received at the Kendall High School and the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary. He was a scholar of the second rank in Freshman year and took the course in chemistry, holding a William A. Rogers Scholarship as a Senior. Steve, who served as secretary-treasurer of the Yams that year, had the part of Prism in 4'The Importance of Being Earnest. He belongs to Book and Bond and is a member of Trumbull College. He roomed with I. M. Fulton in Freshman year, with Fulton and Woods the next year, with K. Brookes, '35, in Iunior year, and with C. Clark- son, a drama student, as a Senior. He is planning to become a chemist upon the completion of his undergraduate course. Mail will reach him if sent to Kendall, N. Y. LOUIS BENFORD STONER, Lou,', was born on March 21, 1913, in Hartford, Conn., the son of Louis Emory and Clara Belle Uacobsj Stoner. His mother attended Smith College. Lou has one brother. I-Ie received his preparatory training at the Kingswood School in Hartford and has taken the course in applied economic science at Yale. He is a member of Berkeley College. In Freshman year he

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212 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. Freshman Crew Squad, in Sopho- more year Went out for the foot- ball managership, and was on the Trumbull Squash and Tennis teams as a Iunior. Bill served on both the 1934 and 1935 Freshman Student Councils, and he was a member of the 1935 Freshman Glee Club and of the University Glee Club in Iunior year. He served on the Board of Deacons of the University Church in Sen- ior year and is the Class prophet, Hoof manager of the Senior Prom, and chairman of the Triennial Committee. He belongs to the Yale Political Union, the Pundits, the Whiifenpoofs, St. Anthony and Delta Psi, and the Aurelian Honor Society. He lived alone until Iunior year, when he roomed with Atterbury and C. W. Brooks. In Senior year he roomed With Atterbury, Brooks, H. R. Eshelman, Ir., '36 S., and E. P. Lunken, '36. Bill is planning to go into business. Mail should be sent to him at 23 South Street, Danbury, Conn. IAMES DANIEL STETSON, IR., Iim,', Who was born in Macon, Ga., on March 27, 1912, has also lived in Asheville, N. C., Miami, Fla., Columbia, S. C., Atlanta, Ga., Kansas City, Mo., Builalo, N. Y., and New York City. His father, Iames Daniel Stetson, graduated from Auburn College in 1901, his mother, Whose maiden name was Anne Grady Pitner and who attended Wes- leyan College in Macon, died on Ianuary 31, 1920. Iim has one sis- ter. He received his preparation for college at the Nichols School in Buffalo and at Choate and took

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214 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. played on the Class Basketball Team and served on the Student Council. Lou was a member of The Cloister Club and belongs to The Book and Snake Society. In Freshman year he roomed with Sherman, in Sophomore year with Butler, and subsequently with Bradley. After a course at the Harvard Graduate School of Business Ad- ministration, Lou expects to go into manufacturing. His perma- nent address is 297 Mountain Road, West Hartford, Conn. ARTHUR WATSON SWEETON, 313, Art, was born at Noro- ton Heights, Conn., April 16, 1913g he has also lived in Brattleboro, Vt., Springfield, Mass., and Canton Center, Conn. His father, Ar- thur Watson Sweeton, Ir., attended Connecticut State College and received a B.S. at Cornell in 1909. His mother's name before her marriage was Helen Griswold Humphrey. He has a brother and a sister. Art, who prepared for college at the Collinsville fConn.j High School, held a Sterling Memorial Connecticut High School Scholar- ship and had a second rank stand in his Freshman year at Yale. He held a Francis Bacon Scholarship for the next two years and a Henry K. Goetchius Scholarship as a Senior. In Iunior year he re- ceived general two-year honors. He has taken the course in civil engineering and is a member of Trumbull College. In Freshman year Art was on the Crew Squad, and he belongs to the Student Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Outing