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YALE UNIVERSITY OBITUARY RECORD* YALE COLLEGE William Lyon Bennett, B.A. 1869. Born May 19, 1848, tn New Haven, Conn. Died June 2, 1942, tn New Haven, Conn Father, Thomas Bennett (Yale School of Law 1835-37), a lawyer in New Haven; judge municipal court; son of Joseph Bennett (B A 1807) and Emilia (Lyon) Bennett of New Haven Mother, Mary Ann (Hull) Bennett, daughter of Elisha and Hulda (Ball) Hull of New Haven Yale relatives include* Samuel A Law (B A 1792), Isaac S K. Bennett (B A 1810), and James H. Linsley (B A 1817) (great-uncles); Thomas G. Bennett, '70 S, Joseph H Bennett, '73, and George H. Bennett, ex-74. (brothers); Mary M. Bennett (School of the Fine Arts ex-'86) (sister-in-law); Winchester Bennett, '97 S , and Eugene B Bennett, *04 $. (nephews); James C. Sanderson, '07 (son-in-law), and Thomas G. Bennett, 2d, '30 S (grandnephew) General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute, New Haven. Member Class Baseball Club, Beethoven Society, Delta Kappa, Linonia, and Phi Theta Psi. Attended Yale School of Law 1869-71 (LL B. 1871, librarian). Admitted to the bar 1871, lawyer in New Haven 1871-1905 and 1918 Stoddard George A, until retirement 1926, partner Doolitde [Tilton E, '46 L [Henry, '88 Hon ] & Bennett, Doohtde & Bennett, and Fay '62 L.] & Bennett; Judge Court of Common Pleas for New Haven County 1905-08 and Superior Court 1908-18, State referee 1918-42, corporation counsel of N$w Haven 1918-23, instructor in insurance law Yale Umversity 1895-96 and contracts 1896-98, member New Haven County Bar Association Marned June 5,1878, in Brooklyn, N Y., Frances Theodosia, daughter of George Woolsey and Mary Ann Bardin (Richardson) Welles Children Ethel Welles (certificate in Art 1902), the wife of Walter Boudewyn SchiiFer; Mary Elizabeth Sanderson (Yale School of Music *If the father of an alumnus is a Yale graduate, the father's record is not usually given in this volume, but may be found m pubhshed form elsewhere
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 5 |
Transcript | YALE UNIVERSITY OBITUARY RECORD* YALE COLLEGE William Lyon Bennett, B.A. 1869. Born May 19, 1848, tn New Haven, Conn. Died June 2, 1942, tn New Haven, Conn Father, Thomas Bennett (Yale School of Law 1835-37), a lawyer in New Haven; judge municipal court; son of Joseph Bennett (B A 1807) and Emilia (Lyon) Bennett of New Haven Mother, Mary Ann (Hull) Bennett, daughter of Elisha and Hulda (Ball) Hull of New Haven Yale relatives include* Samuel A Law (B A 1792), Isaac S K. Bennett (B A 1810), and James H. Linsley (B A 1817) (great-uncles); Thomas G. Bennett, '70 S, Joseph H Bennett, '73, and George H. Bennett, ex-74. (brothers); Mary M. Bennett (School of the Fine Arts ex-'86) (sister-in-law); Winchester Bennett, '97 S , and Eugene B Bennett, *04 $. (nephews); James C. Sanderson, '07 (son-in-law), and Thomas G. Bennett, 2d, '30 S (grandnephew) General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute, New Haven. Member Class Baseball Club, Beethoven Society, Delta Kappa, Linonia, and Phi Theta Psi. Attended Yale School of Law 1869-71 (LL B. 1871, librarian). Admitted to the bar 1871, lawyer in New Haven 1871-1905 and 1918 Stoddard George A, until retirement 1926, partner Doolitde [Tilton E, '46 L [Henry, '88 Hon ] & Bennett, Doohtde & Bennett, and Fay '62 L.] & Bennett; Judge Court of Common Pleas for New Haven County 1905-08 and Superior Court 1908-18, State referee 1918-42, corporation counsel of N$w Haven 1918-23, instructor in insurance law Yale Umversity 1895-96 and contracts 1896-98, member New Haven County Bar Association Marned June 5,1878, in Brooklyn, N Y., Frances Theodosia, daughter of George Woolsey and Mary Ann Bardin (Richardson) Welles Children Ethel Welles (certificate in Art 1902), the wife of Walter Boudewyn SchiiFer; Mary Elizabeth Sanderson (Yale School of Music *If the father of an alumnus is a Yale graduate, the father's record is not usually given in this volume, but may be found m pubhshed form elsewhere |