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264 Yak University Obituary Record
gamze national societies of Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution 1888-90 and prepared constitutions for both these organizations;
president Chddren's International State 1908-41; educational director
Constitutional League of Amenca 1920-22, onginator and architect
Chddren's Building World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893;
national advisory committee Jamestown Tercentenary; director National
Society for Improvmg Methods of School Discipline in Great Bntam
and Ireland, member First Presbytenan Church, Columbus
Marned (1) October 18, 1880, m Flushing, NY, Florence Lydia,
daughter of Edwm and Charlotte Collins (Prince) Henry. Son Bradford
(B S. Umv of Chicago 1911) Mr. and Mrs Gill were divorced about
1888 Marned (2) March 23,1895, mi New York City, Abbie, daughter
of Wilham Henry and Lucy Ellen (Puffer) McClennen. Chddren' Mary
Alhs Patience (B S. Pennsylvania State Coll. 1922; Ed M. Temple Umv.
1940), the wife of Wilham Calvin Stamm (B.S. Pennsylvania State Coll.
1923), and Constance (diploma Pratt Inst. 1922), the wife of Ray Wdbert
Strong (certificate Pratt Inst 1921) *
Death due to pneumoma Buned m Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus Survived by wife, chddren, and nine grandchddren.
Walter Goodman Cowles, LL.B. 1879.
Born April 4, 1857, in Farmington, Conn.
Died May 30, 1942, in West Hartford, Conn.
Father, Samuel Wallace Cowles, a manufacturer and insurance man
in Hartford, son of Walter Hamdton and Azuba (Stedman) Cowles of
Avon, Conn. Mother, Harnet Sophia (Goodman) Cowles; daughter of
Chdds and Sarah (Porter) Goodman of West Hartford.
Hartford Pubhc High School and Suffield (Conn) Academy, attended Yale School of Law 1878-79 (LL B 1879), admitted to the bar
1879, lawyer in Hartford and Bnstol, Conn, 1879-82; associated with
Travelers Insurance Company 1883-1942 (pnvate secretary to James G.
Batterson [M.A Hon 1870], founder of the Company, 1883-84;
attorney mortgage loan department in Hartford 1884-85 and Denver,
Colo, and Abdene, Kans, 1885-94, attorney liability department,
Hartford, 1894-1904 and secretary 1904-12; a vice-president of the
Company 1912-42); helped organize Associated Companies 1916 and
chairman, a pioneer in fields of automobde, workmen's compensation,
and airplane insurance, he prepared and issued first automobde liability
insurance policy 1901 and m 1918 drew up standard workmen's compensation and employers' liability policy, superintended plans and
equipment for Station WTIC m 1924; vice-president Travelers Broadcasting Service Corporation 1928-42; active m work of National Bureau
| 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 264 |
| Transcript | 264 Yak University Obituary Record gamze national societies of Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution 1888-90 and prepared constitutions for both these organizations; president Chddren's International State 1908-41; educational director Constitutional League of Amenca 1920-22, onginator and architect Chddren's Building World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893; national advisory committee Jamestown Tercentenary; director National Society for Improvmg Methods of School Discipline in Great Bntam and Ireland, member First Presbytenan Church, Columbus Marned (1) October 18, 1880, m Flushing, NY, Florence Lydia, daughter of Edwm and Charlotte Collins (Prince) Henry. Son Bradford (B S. Umv of Chicago 1911) Mr. and Mrs Gill were divorced about 1888 Marned (2) March 23,1895, mi New York City, Abbie, daughter of Wilham Henry and Lucy Ellen (Puffer) McClennen. Chddren' Mary Alhs Patience (B S. Pennsylvania State Coll. 1922; Ed M. Temple Umv. 1940), the wife of Wilham Calvin Stamm (B.S. Pennsylvania State Coll. 1923), and Constance (diploma Pratt Inst. 1922), the wife of Ray Wdbert Strong (certificate Pratt Inst 1921) * Death due to pneumoma Buned m Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus Survived by wife, chddren, and nine grandchddren. Walter Goodman Cowles, LL.B. 1879. Born April 4, 1857, in Farmington, Conn. Died May 30, 1942, in West Hartford, Conn. Father, Samuel Wallace Cowles, a manufacturer and insurance man in Hartford, son of Walter Hamdton and Azuba (Stedman) Cowles of Avon, Conn. Mother, Harnet Sophia (Goodman) Cowles; daughter of Chdds and Sarah (Porter) Goodman of West Hartford. Hartford Pubhc High School and Suffield (Conn) Academy, attended Yale School of Law 1878-79 (LL B 1879), admitted to the bar 1879, lawyer in Hartford and Bnstol, Conn, 1879-82; associated with Travelers Insurance Company 1883-1942 (pnvate secretary to James G. Batterson [M.A Hon 1870], founder of the Company, 1883-84; attorney mortgage loan department in Hartford 1884-85 and Denver, Colo, and Abdene, Kans, 1885-94, attorney liability department, Hartford, 1894-1904 and secretary 1904-12; a vice-president of the Company 1912-42); helped organize Associated Companies 1916 and chairman, a pioneer in fields of automobde, workmen's compensation, and airplane insurance, he prepared and issued first automobde liability insurance policy 1901 and m 1918 drew up standard workmen's compensation and employers' liability policy, superintended plans and equipment for Station WTIC m 1924; vice-president Travelers Broadcasting Service Corporation 1928-42; active m work of National Bureau |