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64 Yale Umversity Obituary Record
the Year i8s8 (1926), LL D Illinois College 1929, member Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Illinois State Bar Association
(president 1920-21), Amencan Bar Association, Amencan Law Institute, and Abraham Lincoln Association (president 1920-42)
Marned November 9, 1899, m Springfield, Lucy Langdon, daughter
of George Prentiss and Cornelia (Pope) Bowen Children Mary Douglass (B A Bryn Mawr 1922), the wife of Donald S. Funk, '17, and Ahce
Houghton (B A. Bryn Mawr 1923), the wife of Albert Charles Schhpf
(LLB Umv of Notre Dame 1916)
Death due to cirrhosis of the liver Buned in Oak Ridge Cemetery,
Springfield Survived by wife, chddren, and four grandchddren.
Wendell Melville Strong, B.A. 1893.
Bom February 6, 1871, in Indianapolis, Ind
Died March 30, 1942, in Glen Ridge, NJ
Father, Melville Strong, a busmess man m Indianapolis and New York
City, son of Ellas and Harnet Emmelme (Russell) Strong of Thompson,
Ohio Mother, Persis Fideha (Griffith) Strong, daughter of Eastman,, and
Caroline (Noble) Griffith of Indianapolis Yale relatives mclude Thomas
Strong (B A 1740) (great-great-great-great-uncle), and J Levering
Evans, '23, and Philip S Evans, 3d, '25 (nephews)
Montclair (N J) High School. Third DeForest Mathematical Pnze
Freshman year and first pnze Sophomore year, philosophical oration
appomtment Jumor and Semor years, one-year honors m mathematics
and DeForest Mathematical Pnze Semor year; Class crew Freshman
year, second place single-scull race, spring regatta, Jumor year; member
Yale Umon, Dunham Boat Club, Yale Bicycle Club, and Phi Beta
Kappa Graduate member Ehhu
Graduate student Cornell Umversity 1893-94 (M A 1894) and Yale
1894-98 (PhD 1898, member Sigma Xi), studied at University of
Gottmgen 1895, attended Yale School of Law 1899-1900 and New York
Umversity School of Law 1901-03 (LL B 1903, member Phi Delta Phi),
admitted to the bar 1903 but never engaged m practice; tutor m mathematics Yale University 1895-1900, associated with Mutual Life Insurance
Company of New York 1900 until retirement 1941 (assistant actuary
1904-11, associate actuary 1911-40, actuary and vice-president 1940-41);
co-author, with Andrew W Phillips ['73 S ], Logarithmic and Trigonometric Tables (1898) and Elements of Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical
(1899), abridged Phillips and Fisher s Elements of Geometry (1897) and
author of a key to that text (1898), president of the board American Year
Book 1940-42 and editor of its articles on hfe insurance 1912-42, con-
tnbuted to penodicals m field of mathematics and actuanal work;
| 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 64 |
| Transcript | 64 Yale Umversity Obituary Record the Year i8s8 (1926), LL D Illinois College 1929, member Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Illinois State Bar Association (president 1920-21), Amencan Bar Association, Amencan Law Institute, and Abraham Lincoln Association (president 1920-42) Marned November 9, 1899, m Springfield, Lucy Langdon, daughter of George Prentiss and Cornelia (Pope) Bowen Children Mary Douglass (B A Bryn Mawr 1922), the wife of Donald S. Funk, '17, and Ahce Houghton (B A. Bryn Mawr 1923), the wife of Albert Charles Schhpf (LLB Umv of Notre Dame 1916) Death due to cirrhosis of the liver Buned in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield Survived by wife, chddren, and four grandchddren. Wendell Melville Strong, B.A. 1893. Bom February 6, 1871, in Indianapolis, Ind Died March 30, 1942, in Glen Ridge, NJ Father, Melville Strong, a busmess man m Indianapolis and New York City, son of Ellas and Harnet Emmelme (Russell) Strong of Thompson, Ohio Mother, Persis Fideha (Griffith) Strong, daughter of Eastman,, and Caroline (Noble) Griffith of Indianapolis Yale relatives mclude Thomas Strong (B A 1740) (great-great-great-great-uncle), and J Levering Evans, '23, and Philip S Evans, 3d, '25 (nephews) Montclair (N J) High School. Third DeForest Mathematical Pnze Freshman year and first pnze Sophomore year, philosophical oration appomtment Jumor and Semor years, one-year honors m mathematics and DeForest Mathematical Pnze Semor year; Class crew Freshman year, second place single-scull race, spring regatta, Jumor year; member Yale Umon, Dunham Boat Club, Yale Bicycle Club, and Phi Beta Kappa Graduate member Ehhu Graduate student Cornell Umversity 1893-94 (M A 1894) and Yale 1894-98 (PhD 1898, member Sigma Xi), studied at University of Gottmgen 1895, attended Yale School of Law 1899-1900 and New York Umversity School of Law 1901-03 (LL B 1903, member Phi Delta Phi), admitted to the bar 1903 but never engaged m practice; tutor m mathematics Yale University 1895-1900, associated with Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York 1900 until retirement 1941 (assistant actuary 1904-11, associate actuary 1911-40, actuary and vice-president 1940-41); co-author, with Andrew W Phillips ['73 S ], Logarithmic and Trigonometric Tables (1898) and Elements of Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical (1899), abridged Phillips and Fisher s Elements of Geometry (1897) and author of a key to that text (1898), president of the board American Year Book 1940-42 and editor of its articles on hfe insurance 1912-42, con- tnbuted to penodicals m field of mathematics and actuanal work; |