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Supplement 309
Graduate California State Teachers College 1894, teacher in Latrobe,
Pa., 1894-97; attended Yale School of Law 1897-98 and 1899-1900
(LL.B, 1900; an editor Yale Law Journal, member Kent Club and Corbey
Court); admitted to the bar 1900; lawyer in Pittsburgh 1900-13 and
1917-40; State senator 1911-13; auditor general of Pennsylvania 1913-17,
solicitor to sheriff of Allegheny County 1922-26 and to county controller 1911-40, enlisted as pnvate, Company I, 10th Pennsylvania
Regiment 'and saw active service dunng Spamsh-Amencan War and
Philippine msurte^aon; commissioned Second Lieutenant, U S Air
Service, March, 1919, instructor at March Field until discharge October,
1919, awarded Military Order of the Purple Heart 1926; member
Spanish War Veterans, Amencan Legion, Disabled Amencan Veterans
of the Wor|d War, Masomc order, and St. Paul's Church (Episcopal),
Mt. Lebanon, Pa.
Marned (1) June 27, 1905, in Homestead, Pa, Violet Cornelia,
daughter of] August and Ehza (Schuchmann) Hirth Daughter Elizabeth
Harnet (B.A. Carnegie Inst, of Technology 1930), the wife of John
Arthur Dirfihng (B.A. Carnegie Inst of Technology 1933) Mrs
Powell died January 3, 1917. Marned (2) July 23, 1918, m Columbus,
Ohio, Mary Irene Alexander, daughter of John Henry and Ida Susannah
(Warren) Steves Chddren' Archibald Weaver, Jr, Mary Suzanne
(Carnegie Inst, of Technology '44), John R., 2d (Umv. of Pittsburgh
'46), Sara Kathryn, and Sonya Cornelia
Death due to coronary thrombosis. Buned m California Cemetery.
Survived by wife, chddren, one grandchdd, a sister, Mrs. Alexander
Ashley of Chevy Chase, Md, and two brothers, VanVoorhis Powell
(LL.B. Umv. of Michigan 1894) of Huntington, Cahf, and Carey
LeRoy Powell of Hopwood, Pa.
Robert Adolph Wurzburg, LL.B. 1911.
Bom December 30, 1889, in Grand Rapids, Mich
Died December 17, 1940, in San Francisco, Cahf
Father, William Fred Wurzburg of Grand Rapids, representative for
a jewelry firm; son of Peter and Rosina Wurzburg of Grand Rapids.
Mother, Susan (Carter) Wurzburg; daughter of Thomas Carter of
Councd Bluffs, Iowa. Yale relatives mclude a cousin, Karl F Wurzburg,
oc-'ck) SpecL.
Grand Rapids High School, attended Yale School of Law 1908-11
(LL.B. 1911, member Wayland Club); associated with a metal furniture
company, Grand Rapids, 1911-14, manager Monnm & Company,
London, England, 1914; efficiency engmeer Burns & Bassick Company,
Bndgeport, Conn., 1914-18; with Kelly-Spnngfield Tire Company,
| 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 309 |
| Transcript | Supplement 309 Graduate California State Teachers College 1894, teacher in Latrobe, Pa., 1894-97; attended Yale School of Law 1897-98 and 1899-1900 (LL.B, 1900; an editor Yale Law Journal, member Kent Club and Corbey Court); admitted to the bar 1900; lawyer in Pittsburgh 1900-13 and 1917-40; State senator 1911-13; auditor general of Pennsylvania 1913-17, solicitor to sheriff of Allegheny County 1922-26 and to county controller 1911-40, enlisted as pnvate, Company I, 10th Pennsylvania Regiment 'and saw active service dunng Spamsh-Amencan War and Philippine msurte^aon; commissioned Second Lieutenant, U S Air Service, March, 1919, instructor at March Field until discharge October, 1919, awarded Military Order of the Purple Heart 1926; member Spanish War Veterans, Amencan Legion, Disabled Amencan Veterans of the Wor|d War, Masomc order, and St. Paul's Church (Episcopal), Mt. Lebanon, Pa. Marned (1) June 27, 1905, in Homestead, Pa, Violet Cornelia, daughter of] August and Ehza (Schuchmann) Hirth Daughter Elizabeth Harnet (B.A. Carnegie Inst, of Technology 1930), the wife of John Arthur Dirfihng (B.A. Carnegie Inst of Technology 1933) Mrs Powell died January 3, 1917. Marned (2) July 23, 1918, m Columbus, Ohio, Mary Irene Alexander, daughter of John Henry and Ida Susannah (Warren) Steves Chddren' Archibald Weaver, Jr, Mary Suzanne (Carnegie Inst, of Technology '44), John R., 2d (Umv. of Pittsburgh '46), Sara Kathryn, and Sonya Cornelia Death due to coronary thrombosis. Buned m California Cemetery. Survived by wife, chddren, one grandchdd, a sister, Mrs. Alexander Ashley of Chevy Chase, Md, and two brothers, VanVoorhis Powell (LL.B. Umv. of Michigan 1894) of Huntington, Cahf, and Carey LeRoy Powell of Hopwood, Pa. Robert Adolph Wurzburg, LL.B. 1911. Bom December 30, 1889, in Grand Rapids, Mich Died December 17, 1940, in San Francisco, Cahf Father, William Fred Wurzburg of Grand Rapids, representative for a jewelry firm; son of Peter and Rosina Wurzburg of Grand Rapids. Mother, Susan (Carter) Wurzburg; daughter of Thomas Carter of Councd Bluffs, Iowa. Yale relatives mclude a cousin, Karl F Wurzburg, oc-'ck) SpecL. Grand Rapids High School, attended Yale School of Law 1908-11 (LL.B. 1911, member Wayland Club); associated with a metal furniture company, Grand Rapids, 1911-14, manager Monnm & Company, London, England, 1914; efficiency engmeer Burns & Bassick Company, Bndgeport, Conn., 1914-18; with Kelly-Spnngfield Tire Company, |
