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Sheffield Scientific School 187
William Lansing, Jr., Ph.B. 1893.
Bom July 12, 1874, in Albany, NY.
Died March 20, 1939, tn New York City
Father, Wdham Lansing (B A Williams 1857), a lawyer in Albany
Mother, Caroline (McCIellan) Lansmg
Albany Academy. Mechanical engmeermg course, member The
Colony and Berzehus
Civd engmeer Texas Central Radroad Company, Waco, 1893-95,
assistant engmeer and later engmeer Department of Docks, New York
City, 1895-193 7, m this position he was m charge of construction of the
Staten Island docks and Floyd Bennett Airport, engmeer New York
Edison Company 1915-18; retired m 1937, commissioned Captam,
Engmeers, September 3, 1918; at Engmeer Officers' Training Corps,
Camp A. A. Humphreys, until November 12, 1918, with Company C,
124th Engmeers, at Camp Forrest until discharge Aprd 30,1919, member
Yale Engmeermg Association.
Married October 7, 1903, m Brookline, Mass, Mabel, daughter of
Charles D and Mary Brown Daughter, Marianne (Mrs Fountam)
Death due to a heart attack Buried m Albany Survived by wife,
daughter, and a sister, Mrs Edward Simon
Ralph Stewart Robinson, Ph.B. 1894.
Bom February 9, 1870, in Colchester, Conn
Died July 8, 1938, in New Haven, Conn
Father, Myron Wmslow Robinson (M D Berkshire Medical Institution 1861) Mother, Emma Jane (Stewart) Robmson
Bacon Academy, Colchester. Mechanical and electncal engmeermg
courses
Worked m an engine room, Derby, Conn , for short time 1894 to gam
practical knowledge of steam engines, associated with Marhn Firearms
Company, New Haven, as chief clerk and later as traffic manager 1894-
1917, m service department New Haven Clock Company smce 1918,
from 1917 to 1924 resided m East Haven, auditor for East Haven 1923-
24, member Sons of Union Veterans of the Civd War, Yale Engmeermg
Association, and St John's Church (Episcopal), New Haven
Married (1) m January, 1895, m New Haven, Josephine Mane, daughter of Richard F Kellogg Chddren • Emma Stewart, the wife of Arthur
J Petne, '17; Myron Wmslow, and Ralph Stewart, Jr Mr and Mrs
Robmson were divorced m 1915 Married (2) September 16, 1920, m
| Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1935-1940 |
| Creator | Yale University |
| Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
| Date | 1935-1940 |
| Call Number | Yb 65 |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Yale University -- Biography |
| Type | Periodical |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3036259 |
| Repository | Manuscripts and Archives |
| Repository URL | http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa |
| Series | Bulletin of Yale University |
| Title | Page 187 |
| Transcript | Sheffield Scientific School 187 William Lansing, Jr., Ph.B. 1893. Bom July 12, 1874, in Albany, NY. Died March 20, 1939, tn New York City Father, Wdham Lansing (B A Williams 1857), a lawyer in Albany Mother, Caroline (McCIellan) Lansmg Albany Academy. Mechanical engmeermg course, member The Colony and Berzehus Civd engmeer Texas Central Radroad Company, Waco, 1893-95, assistant engmeer and later engmeer Department of Docks, New York City, 1895-193 7, m this position he was m charge of construction of the Staten Island docks and Floyd Bennett Airport, engmeer New York Edison Company 1915-18; retired m 1937, commissioned Captam, Engmeers, September 3, 1918; at Engmeer Officers' Training Corps, Camp A. A. Humphreys, until November 12, 1918, with Company C, 124th Engmeers, at Camp Forrest until discharge Aprd 30,1919, member Yale Engmeermg Association. Married October 7, 1903, m Brookline, Mass, Mabel, daughter of Charles D and Mary Brown Daughter, Marianne (Mrs Fountam) Death due to a heart attack Buried m Albany Survived by wife, daughter, and a sister, Mrs Edward Simon Ralph Stewart Robinson, Ph.B. 1894. Bom February 9, 1870, in Colchester, Conn Died July 8, 1938, in New Haven, Conn Father, Myron Wmslow Robinson (M D Berkshire Medical Institution 1861) Mother, Emma Jane (Stewart) Robmson Bacon Academy, Colchester. Mechanical and electncal engmeermg courses Worked m an engine room, Derby, Conn , for short time 1894 to gam practical knowledge of steam engines, associated with Marhn Firearms Company, New Haven, as chief clerk and later as traffic manager 1894- 1917, m service department New Haven Clock Company smce 1918, from 1917 to 1924 resided m East Haven, auditor for East Haven 1923- 24, member Sons of Union Veterans of the Civd War, Yale Engmeermg Association, and St John's Church (Episcopal), New Haven Married (1) m January, 1895, m New Haven, Josephine Mane, daughter of Richard F Kellogg Chddren • Emma Stewart, the wife of Arthur J Petne, '17; Myron Wmslow, and Ralph Stewart, Jr Mr and Mrs Robmson were divorced m 1915 Married (2) September 16, 1920, m |