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Yak College 119 Death due to acute cholecystitis. Buned m Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City. Survived by wife, daughters, and a sister, Miss Edith Beadleston of New York City. His brothers, Henry C. Beadleston, '93, and Wdham L. Beadleston, '95, died m 1929 and 1915 respectively. Edward Chester Congdon, B.A. 1908. Born March 1, 1885, m St. Paul, Minn Died November 27, 1940, in Duluth, Minn. Father, Chester Adgate Congdon (B.A. Syracuse Umv. 1875), a lawyer and mine owner in Duluth; member State legislature, son of Sylvester Laurentus and Laura Jane (Adgate) Congdon of Central New York. Mother, Clara Hespena (Bannister) Congdon (B S Syracuse Umv. 1875); daughter of Edward and Ehzabeth Georgiana (Mannenng) Bannister of New York and California. Yale relatives mclude two nephews, Chester A. Congdon, 2d, e^-38, and Guilford G H Congdon, ££-'41. The Hill School. Class crew Sophomore year; Umversity Football Team Semor year, Class picture committee; member Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, Umversity Club, Psi Upsdon, and Scroll and Key Engaged m mining business, principally m exploration and mine development, Duluth, 1908-40, commissioned Second Lieutenant, Infantry Reserve Corps, November 6, 1916, attended Officers Training Camp, Fort Snelhng, May-August, 1917; commissioned Captain, Infantry, August 15, 1917, and assigned to command Company D, 352d Infantry, 88th Division, at damp Dodge; absent on sick leave October, 1917, until discharge January 23, 1919; director First and Amencan National Bank of Duluth, Amencan Exchange National Bank (chairman of the board 1926-29), Chamber of Commerce, St. Luke's Hospital Association (president 1922-25, vice-president 1925-40), and Duluth Community Fund; associate member American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engmeers, member Amencan Iron and Steel Institute and Pdgnm Congregational Church, Duluth Marned May 5, 1920, m Pasadena, Calif, Dorothy, daughter of Francis Edwin House (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. 1873) and Mary Viola (Mecracken) House and sister of Frank E House, Jr , ex~i$ Children: Mary Mecracken (Vassar 1943), Stephen House, and Thomas Edward Death due to coronary occlusion. Buned m Forest Hill Cemetery, Duluth. Survived by wife, chddren, mother, three sisters, Marjone C Dudley, the wife of Harry Chittenden Dudley (B S. Harvard 1902) of Duluth, Helen C. d'Autremont (B A. Vassar 1911), the wife of Hubert Hart d'Autremont (LLB Cornell 1911) of Tucson, Ariz, and Miss Elisabeth Congdon (Vassar e^-17) of Duluth, and two brothers, Walter B. Congdon, '05, and Robert Congdon, '21.
Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1940-1945 |
Creator | Yale University |
Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
Date | 1940-1945 |
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 119 |
Transcript | Yak College 119 Death due to acute cholecystitis. Buned m Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City. Survived by wife, daughters, and a sister, Miss Edith Beadleston of New York City. His brothers, Henry C. Beadleston, '93, and Wdham L. Beadleston, '95, died m 1929 and 1915 respectively. Edward Chester Congdon, B.A. 1908. Born March 1, 1885, m St. Paul, Minn Died November 27, 1940, in Duluth, Minn. Father, Chester Adgate Congdon (B.A. Syracuse Umv. 1875), a lawyer and mine owner in Duluth; member State legislature, son of Sylvester Laurentus and Laura Jane (Adgate) Congdon of Central New York. Mother, Clara Hespena (Bannister) Congdon (B S Syracuse Umv. 1875); daughter of Edward and Ehzabeth Georgiana (Mannenng) Bannister of New York and California. Yale relatives mclude two nephews, Chester A. Congdon, 2d, e^-38, and Guilford G H Congdon, ££-'41. The Hill School. Class crew Sophomore year; Umversity Football Team Semor year, Class picture committee; member Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, Umversity Club, Psi Upsdon, and Scroll and Key Engaged m mining business, principally m exploration and mine development, Duluth, 1908-40, commissioned Second Lieutenant, Infantry Reserve Corps, November 6, 1916, attended Officers Training Camp, Fort Snelhng, May-August, 1917; commissioned Captain, Infantry, August 15, 1917, and assigned to command Company D, 352d Infantry, 88th Division, at damp Dodge; absent on sick leave October, 1917, until discharge January 23, 1919; director First and Amencan National Bank of Duluth, Amencan Exchange National Bank (chairman of the board 1926-29), Chamber of Commerce, St. Luke's Hospital Association (president 1922-25, vice-president 1925-40), and Duluth Community Fund; associate member American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engmeers, member Amencan Iron and Steel Institute and Pdgnm Congregational Church, Duluth Marned May 5, 1920, m Pasadena, Calif, Dorothy, daughter of Francis Edwin House (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. 1873) and Mary Viola (Mecracken) House and sister of Frank E House, Jr , ex~i$ Children: Mary Mecracken (Vassar 1943), Stephen House, and Thomas Edward Death due to coronary occlusion. Buned m Forest Hill Cemetery, Duluth. Survived by wife, chddren, mother, three sisters, Marjone C Dudley, the wife of Harry Chittenden Dudley (B S. Harvard 1902) of Duluth, Helen C. d'Autremont (B A. Vassar 1911), the wife of Hubert Hart d'Autremont (LLB Cornell 1911) of Tucson, Ariz, and Miss Elisabeth Congdon (Vassar e^-17) of Duluth, and two brothers, Walter B. Congdon, '05, and Robert Congdon, '21. |