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Sheffield Scientific School 215
John King Reckford, Ph.B. 1915.
Bom January 8,1895, in New York Ctty.
Died February 20,1941, m New York City
Father, Louis Joseph Reckford (B.A. Columbia 1886), president
Amencan Lead Pencd Company, Hoboken, N J., son of Joseph S and
Babette (Frank) Reckendorfer of New York City Mother, Louise
(King) Reckford; daughter of David James and Adelaide (Balhn) King
of New York City. Yale relatives mclude a nephew, George J Grum-
bach, '36.
Bovee School, New York City, and Lawrencevdle (N J) School.
Mechanical engineering course, general one-year honors for excellence in
all studies Semor year.
Associated with Amencan Lead Pencd Company 1915-41 (assistant
secretary 1916-20, secretary 1920-27, treasurer 1927-28, vice-president
1928-36, and president 1936-41), president Venus Pencil Company,
Ltd., Toronto, 1931-41; director Venus Pencil Company, Ltd, London,
and Soci&e* du Crayon Venus, Pans, chairman code authonty wood-
cased lead pencil industry under NRA 1934-35, enlisted as aeronautical
mechanical engmeer, U S. Naval Reserve Flymg Corps, November 5,
1917, promoted Lieutenant (j g ) March, 1918, and Lieutenant October,
1918; served as assistant to manager and later mechanical superintendent
Naval Aircraft Factory, Navy Yard, Philadelphia, discharged February,
1919; member Amencan Society of Mechanical Engmeers, Society of
Automotive Engmeers, Military Order of Foreign Wars of the Umted
States, and Sons of the Amencan Revolution
Marned Apnl 2, 1936, m Elberon, NJ , Adeen, daughter of George
Morns and Nancy (Walker) Trelfall. No chddren
Death due to pneumoma. Buned m The National Cemetery, Arlington. Survived by wife and two sisters, Mrs Louis Joseph Grumbach and
Miss Adelaide Reckford, both of New York City.
In memory of his parents, Mr Reckford made a bequest to the Umversity for the work of the School of Medicme m connection with study
and research for the treatment and prevention of cancer
Wilham Pope Anderson, 3d, Ph.B. 1916.
Bom April 12,1893, in Cincinnati, Ohio
Died January 14,1941, in Indianapolis, Ind
Father, Vachel Worthington Anderson, manager Anderson Estate,
Cincinnati; son of Wdham Pope and Juha (Worthington) Anderson of
Cincinnati. Mother, Mary Shoenberger (Chambhss) Anderson, daughter
| 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 215 |
| Transcript | Sheffield Scientific School 215 John King Reckford, Ph.B. 1915. Bom January 8,1895, in New York Ctty. Died February 20,1941, m New York City Father, Louis Joseph Reckford (B.A. Columbia 1886), president Amencan Lead Pencd Company, Hoboken, N J., son of Joseph S and Babette (Frank) Reckendorfer of New York City Mother, Louise (King) Reckford; daughter of David James and Adelaide (Balhn) King of New York City. Yale relatives mclude a nephew, George J Grum- bach, '36. Bovee School, New York City, and Lawrencevdle (N J) School. Mechanical engineering course, general one-year honors for excellence in all studies Semor year. Associated with Amencan Lead Pencd Company 1915-41 (assistant secretary 1916-20, secretary 1920-27, treasurer 1927-28, vice-president 1928-36, and president 1936-41), president Venus Pencil Company, Ltd., Toronto, 1931-41; director Venus Pencil Company, Ltd, London, and Soci&e* du Crayon Venus, Pans, chairman code authonty wood- cased lead pencil industry under NRA 1934-35, enlisted as aeronautical mechanical engmeer, U S. Naval Reserve Flymg Corps, November 5, 1917, promoted Lieutenant (j g ) March, 1918, and Lieutenant October, 1918; served as assistant to manager and later mechanical superintendent Naval Aircraft Factory, Navy Yard, Philadelphia, discharged February, 1919; member Amencan Society of Mechanical Engmeers, Society of Automotive Engmeers, Military Order of Foreign Wars of the Umted States, and Sons of the Amencan Revolution Marned Apnl 2, 1936, m Elberon, NJ , Adeen, daughter of George Morns and Nancy (Walker) Trelfall. No chddren Death due to pneumoma. Buned m The National Cemetery, Arlington. Survived by wife and two sisters, Mrs Louis Joseph Grumbach and Miss Adelaide Reckford, both of New York City. In memory of his parents, Mr Reckford made a bequest to the Umversity for the work of the School of Medicme m connection with study and research for the treatment and prevention of cancer Wilham Pope Anderson, 3d, Ph.B. 1916. Bom April 12,1893, in Cincinnati, Ohio Died January 14,1941, in Indianapolis, Ind Father, Vachel Worthington Anderson, manager Anderson Estate, Cincinnati; son of Wdham Pope and Juha (Worthington) Anderson of Cincinnati. Mother, Mary Shoenberger (Chambhss) Anderson, daughter |
