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Yale College 73
Edward Day Collins, B.A. 1896.
Bom December 17, 1869, in Hardwtck, Vt
Died January I, 1940, in Middlebury, Vt
Father, Squire Newell Bullock, a farmer and carpenter m Hard wick
and Sheffield, Vt; son of Benjamm and Ruby (Spencer) Bullock of
Mansfield, Vt Mother, Harriet (Nichols) Bullock, daughter of Asa and
Ehza Ann (Hitchcock) Nichols of Wolcott, Vt Edward Day Collins
took the name of his adoptive parents, Ira Day Richardson and Mary
Ehzabeth (Tenney) Collins of Orleans, Vt
Lyndon (Vt) Institute Phdosophical oration appomtment Jumor and
Senior years; two-year honors in history Semor year, divided C Wyllys
Betts Prize m Enghsh Composition Sophomore year, Freshman Glee
Club, second glee club Freshman and Sophomore years, member Yale
Umon and Phi Beta Kappa.
Attended Yale Graduate School 1896-99 (PhD 1899, assistant m
history 1897-99), managmg editor of a farm paper in Lyndon 1901-02,
treasurer and managmg director Canadian Carbonate, Ltd (later Liquid
Carbonic Canadian Corporation, Ltd ), 1902-04; publicity manager
Tabard Inn Corporation, Phdadelphia, 1904, prmcipal State Normal
School, Johnson, Vt, 1904-09, associated with Middlebury College
[909-25 (professor of pedagogy and head of department 1909-21,
provost 1919-21, actmg president 1918-19, 1921, and comptroller
1923-25); organizer Middlebury College summer session and director
[910-11, 1915-16, and 1919-24 and of Bread Loaf School of Enghsh
[920-24, organized Ecole Champlam, a French summer camp for girls,
"ernsburg, Vt, m 1924, and director smce that time; president Vermont
Schoolmasters' Club 1908-09, and Vermont Congregational Conference
[929~30> vice-president Macdonough Pomt Corporation 1924-38, and
^resident 1938-40, author A History of Vermont (1903), and of pamphlets
m summer schools of Middlebury College and on programs for college
tudents; contributed to Annual Report of the American Historical Asso-
tatton 1900 and 1901, member executive committee Yale Alumm
Association of Vermont, Vermont Histoncal Society, Amencan His-
oncal Association, and Congregational church, Middlebury (chairman
>rudential committee)
Marned July 8, 1903, m Newport, Vt, Ruth Mary, daughter of John
Julhvan and Helen (Rutherford) Colby Chddren Ruth Mary (B A
Middlebury Coll 1925), the wife of Enoch Sheridan Chase (Umv of
California £#-'23); Paul Tenney (B A Middlebury Coll 1933), and
Uice Rutherford (B.A Middlebury Coll 1933)
Death due to paralysis agitans Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery,
Newport, Vt. Survived by wife, children, and four grandchildren
| 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 73 |
| Transcript | Yale College 73 Edward Day Collins, B.A. 1896. Bom December 17, 1869, in Hardwtck, Vt Died January I, 1940, in Middlebury, Vt Father, Squire Newell Bullock, a farmer and carpenter m Hard wick and Sheffield, Vt; son of Benjamm and Ruby (Spencer) Bullock of Mansfield, Vt Mother, Harriet (Nichols) Bullock, daughter of Asa and Ehza Ann (Hitchcock) Nichols of Wolcott, Vt Edward Day Collins took the name of his adoptive parents, Ira Day Richardson and Mary Ehzabeth (Tenney) Collins of Orleans, Vt Lyndon (Vt) Institute Phdosophical oration appomtment Jumor and Senior years; two-year honors in history Semor year, divided C Wyllys Betts Prize m Enghsh Composition Sophomore year, Freshman Glee Club, second glee club Freshman and Sophomore years, member Yale Umon and Phi Beta Kappa. Attended Yale Graduate School 1896-99 (PhD 1899, assistant m history 1897-99), managmg editor of a farm paper in Lyndon 1901-02, treasurer and managmg director Canadian Carbonate, Ltd (later Liquid Carbonic Canadian Corporation, Ltd ), 1902-04; publicity manager Tabard Inn Corporation, Phdadelphia, 1904, prmcipal State Normal School, Johnson, Vt, 1904-09, associated with Middlebury College [909-25 (professor of pedagogy and head of department 1909-21, provost 1919-21, actmg president 1918-19, 1921, and comptroller 1923-25); organizer Middlebury College summer session and director [910-11, 1915-16, and 1919-24 and of Bread Loaf School of Enghsh [920-24, organized Ecole Champlam, a French summer camp for girls, "ernsburg, Vt, m 1924, and director smce that time; president Vermont Schoolmasters' Club 1908-09, and Vermont Congregational Conference [929~30> vice-president Macdonough Pomt Corporation 1924-38, and ^resident 1938-40, author A History of Vermont (1903), and of pamphlets m summer schools of Middlebury College and on programs for college tudents; contributed to Annual Report of the American Historical Asso- tatton 1900 and 1901, member executive committee Yale Alumm Association of Vermont, Vermont Histoncal Society, Amencan His- oncal Association, and Congregational church, Middlebury (chairman >rudential committee) Marned July 8, 1903, m Newport, Vt, Ruth Mary, daughter of John Julhvan and Helen (Rutherford) Colby Chddren Ruth Mary (B A Middlebury Coll 1925), the wife of Enoch Sheridan Chase (Umv of California £#-'23); Paul Tenney (B A Middlebury Coll 1933), and Uice Rutherford (B.A Middlebury Coll 1933) Death due to paralysis agitans Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Newport, Vt. Survived by wife, children, and four grandchildren |