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156 Yak University Obituary Record Football Team three years; Umversity Rugby Team three years (captain Semor year); member Davenport College, The Fence, and Scroll and Key. Student J P. Morgan & Company, Inc, bankers, New York City, i935-37> associated with his father 1937-38; attended Umversity of Virginia Law School 1938-39 and Air Corps Pnmary and Advanced Flymg schools at Randolph and Kelly fields 1939-40, commissioned Second Lieutenant, Air Corps Reserve, May, 1940, on active duty stationed at Savannah, Ga., 1940-41; secretary-treasurer Yale Club of St. Louis 1938; member Emmanuel Church (Episcopal), Webster Groves. Unmarned Lieutenant Morton was killed when an army bomber he was pdoting crashed m a thunderstorm near Mountvdle. Ashes mterred m The National Cemetery, Arlington Survived by father and a sister, Katharine M Dick, the wife of Robert Frank Dick (B S Northwestern 1935; MBA Harvard 1937) of Winnetka, 111. Robert Swift Wright, B.A. 1936. Bom March 5,1915, in Toledo, Ohio. Died September 15,1940, in Shaker Hetghts, Ohio. Father, Walter Fay Wnght, general manager Buckeye Laboratones, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, son of Harry Charles and Ida May (Carman) Wnght of Cleveland Mother, Harnet Ann (Swift) Wnght; daughter of Robmson and Augusta (Green) Swift of Saginaw, Mich. Umversity School, Cleveland Member Calhoun College (on basketball team three years and golf team Jumor year) and Alpha Chi Rho. Clerk and copywnter Campbell-Ewald Company, advertising agency, Detroit, 1936-38, advertising sohcitor Cleveland Press 1938-40; member Fairmount Presbytenan Church, Cleveland. Unmarned Death due to injuries received m an automobde accident Buned in Knollwood Mausoleum, Knollwood Cemetery, Mayfield Heights, Ohio Survived by parents and a brother, Donald G. Wnght, '38 S. John White Bissell, B.A. 1938. Born May 29,1915, tn Munich, Germany. Died August 15,1940, in the Snake River, Idaho Father, Leslie Dayton Bissell (B A. 1887, PhD 1896), formerly principal American School for Boys, Munich, son of Lucius Warren and Abbie Minerva (Howard) Bissell of Keene, N.H , and Saxtons River, Vt.
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 156 |
Transcript | 156 Yak University Obituary Record Football Team three years; Umversity Rugby Team three years (captain Semor year); member Davenport College, The Fence, and Scroll and Key. Student J P. Morgan & Company, Inc, bankers, New York City, i935-37> associated with his father 1937-38; attended Umversity of Virginia Law School 1938-39 and Air Corps Pnmary and Advanced Flymg schools at Randolph and Kelly fields 1939-40, commissioned Second Lieutenant, Air Corps Reserve, May, 1940, on active duty stationed at Savannah, Ga., 1940-41; secretary-treasurer Yale Club of St. Louis 1938; member Emmanuel Church (Episcopal), Webster Groves. Unmarned Lieutenant Morton was killed when an army bomber he was pdoting crashed m a thunderstorm near Mountvdle. Ashes mterred m The National Cemetery, Arlington Survived by father and a sister, Katharine M Dick, the wife of Robert Frank Dick (B S Northwestern 1935; MBA Harvard 1937) of Winnetka, 111. Robert Swift Wright, B.A. 1936. Bom March 5,1915, in Toledo, Ohio. Died September 15,1940, in Shaker Hetghts, Ohio. Father, Walter Fay Wnght, general manager Buckeye Laboratones, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, son of Harry Charles and Ida May (Carman) Wnght of Cleveland Mother, Harnet Ann (Swift) Wnght; daughter of Robmson and Augusta (Green) Swift of Saginaw, Mich. Umversity School, Cleveland Member Calhoun College (on basketball team three years and golf team Jumor year) and Alpha Chi Rho. Clerk and copywnter Campbell-Ewald Company, advertising agency, Detroit, 1936-38, advertising sohcitor Cleveland Press 1938-40; member Fairmount Presbytenan Church, Cleveland. Unmarned Death due to injuries received m an automobde accident Buned in Knollwood Mausoleum, Knollwood Cemetery, Mayfield Heights, Ohio Survived by parents and a brother, Donald G. Wnght, '38 S. John White Bissell, B.A. 1938. Born May 29,1915, tn Munich, Germany. Died August 15,1940, in the Snake River, Idaho Father, Leslie Dayton Bissell (B A. 1887, PhD 1896), formerly principal American School for Boys, Munich, son of Lucius Warren and Abbie Minerva (Howard) Bissell of Keene, N.H , and Saxtons River, Vt. |