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

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216 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. 1 and on the University Crew l Squad that year and again as a Iunior. Ellis is a member of Trumbull College and was on its Crew and Football Team in Iun- ior and Senior years. As a Fresh- man he roomed with L. Spitzer, Ir., '35, and in Sophomore year with Russ and Valas, while for the past two years he has roomed alone. He plans to study sanitary engi- neering at Harvard next year. His permanent address is 22 Oldfield Road, Fairfield, Conn. GEORGE WATSON THIELCKE, Bud, was born in Danbury, Conn., on December 3, 1912, and has also lived in Southport and Norwalk, Conn. Bud is the son of George Emanuel Thielcke, who graduated from the Yale Medical School in 1910, and Iean Guvon CWatsonj Thielcke. His preparation for college was received at the Norwalk High School, and he took the course in chemical engineering at Yale. He left college at the end of Iunior year. He was a scholar of the sec- ond rank in Freshman year. He roomed alone that year, with Bax- ter and Mattoon as a Sophomore, and with Baxter the following year. Budis permanent mailing address is 3 Branford Place, East Nor- walk, Conn. EDWARD UTLEY THOMAS, Ed, was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., February 3, 1912. He has also lived in Williamsport and Haverford, Pa. His father, Isaac Biddle Thomas, who died September 1, 1920, graduated from Sheff in 1892, and his mother, whose maiden name was Elizabeth Minerva Utley, attended Bryn Mawr. Ed has one sister. The late George B. Thomas, ,57, was his grandfather. Ed prepared for college at the Arnold School in Pittsburgh and at the Haverford School and has taken the electrical engineering

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BIOGRAPHIES 215 Club, and Tau Beta Pi. He and Dautrich roomed together all four years. He is planning to become a civil engineer. His permanent address is Collinsville, Conn. IEN-1-TAN was born at Liuyang, China, on Ianuary 1, 1898, he has lived in Changsha since 1904. He is the son of Tseng-chin Tan, whose death occurred on April 15, 1930, and Li-ming Hsiao Tan. He has a brother and two sisters. Ien attended the preparatory school of the College of Yale-in- China from 1915 to 1919, received a B.A. there in 1923, and subse- quently served for some years as business manager of the college. He entered Yale in the fall of 1933, and, after studying in the College for a year, transferred to our Class at the beginning of Sen- ior yearg he held the Class of 1898 Fellowship both years. While studying at Yale he lived off the campus. Ien was married on August 19, 1925, in Changsha, to Fu-ken Chu and has two children, Chung-an Tan, born on September 8, 1926, and Kai-an Tan, born May 26, 1931, both in Changsha. He is plan- ning to go on with work along educational lines after he returns to China. Mail should be addressed to him in care of Yale-in-China, Changsha, Hunan, China. ELLIS ALVORD TARLTON was born in Bridgeport, Conn., September 5, 1912, the son of Everett Louis and May Alvord QLeesj Tarlton. His home has always been in Fairfield, Conn. Ellis, who received his preparatory training at the Roger Ludlowe High School in F airfield, has taken the civil engineering course and belongs to the Student Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers. In Freshman year he held a Sterling Memorial Con- necticut High School Scholarship and was on the Football, Crew, and Swimming squads. He was on the Class Crew and Football Team and the University Wrestling Squad in Sophomore year

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BIOGRAPHIES 217 course at Yale. He served as treas- urer of the Student Branch of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers in Senior year and also belongs to the Dramat, the Out- ing Club, and Book and Bond. Ed, who is a member of Berkeley College, roomed with Brainard in Freshman year, with Brooke and I. F. G. Miller in Sophomore year, and subsequently alone. He intends to go into railroad switch and signal work after graduation. His home address is 629 St. Iames Street, Pittsburgh, Pa. GLEED THOMPSON was born in Topeka, Kansas, November 20, 1912, but since 1924 he has lived in Denver, Colo. His father, Roy Smith Thompson, graduated from Yale in 1907, his mother's name before her marriage was Cornelia Gleed. Gleed has one sister. He received his preparation for college at Los Alamos and Taft. He took the course in applied economic science at Yale, remaining with our Class until the end of Sophomore year. He was on the Freshman Crew Squad and on the University Crew Squad the fol- lowing year. He belonged to The Cloister and Book and Snake. He roomed with Combs in Freshman year and with Combs and Mills as a Sophomore. Gleed is now a member of the Class of 1936 at Cornell Univer- sity. His permanent mailing address is the Denver Country Club, Denver, Colo. EDMUND KENT TWEEDY, who was born in New York City on November 9, IQI3, now lives in Glenbrook, Conn. His father, Edmund Francis Tweedy, graduated from Shelf in 1897. His moth- er's name before her marriage was Cornelia M. Nelson. Kent has two brothers. He received his preparatory education at the King School in Stamford, Conn., and at The Loomis School. He remained with our Class until the end of Freshman year, rooming with M. S. Bull, '35, while in New Haven.