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Sheffield Scientific School 161
Arthur Bronson Adams, Ph.B. 1885.
Born October 19, 1863, in New Haven, Conn.
Died April 27, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pa
Father, James Norns Adams, associated with New Haven Clock Company,
son of Joseph and Almira (Johnson) Adams of Plainville, Conn Mother, Emma
(Bronson) Adams, daughter of James and Hannah (Halleck) Bronson of
Brockport, N Y
Hillhouse High School, New Haven Chemistry course
Taught physics, chemistry, and mathematics at Shorthdge Academy, Media,
Pa., 1885-91; assistant m chemistry Yale Umversity 1891-93, mstructor at
vanous times at Brooke Hall, Media, Cuder School, New York City, Media
Academy, and De Lancey School, Temple Umversity, and Winthrop School,
Phdadelphia, head of science department and m charge laboratory Brown
Preparatory School, Phdadelphia, 1915 until retirement 1940, member Media
Presbytenan Church
Marned May 17, 1892, m Media, Hannah, daughter of Pratt and Matdda
(Yarnall) Bishop. No chddren.
Death due to uremia Buned m Media Cemetery Survived by wife and a
sister, Mrs. Edward En Poor of Passaic, N J
James Alward Seymour, Ph.B. 1885.
Born October 11, 1864, in Auburn, N.Y.
Died June 28, 1943, in New York City
Father, James Seymour, Jr., a banker in Auburn, son of James and Myra
Abigad (Hill) Seymour of Brockport, N Y. Mother, Mary Osburn (Lodewick)
Seymour; daughter of John Miller and Emma Lmda (Osburn) Lodewick of
Schodack, N Y.
Fairview Academy, Saratoga Sprmgs, N Y , and Phdhps-Andover Dynamic
engineering course, shared first prize for general excellence m mathematics
Jumor year and m mechanical engmeermg Semor year, an editor Yale Daily
A7<?u>5 Junior and Semor years, member Alpha Chi, and The Cloister and Book
and Snake Registered Yale Graduate School 1885-90 (M E 1890)
Cofounder Mcintosh, Seymour & Company (later Mcintosh & Seymour),
manufacturers of steam engines, Auburn, 1886, partner 1886-1910, chief engineer 1886-1917, president 1911-17, chairman of the board and consulting
engmeer 1917 until retirement 1922, director 1910-36, in 1914 the firm undertook manufacture of Diesel od engines under name of Mcintosh & Seymour
Corporation, m 1929 merged with Amencan Locomotive Company and m
1936 became Diesel Engme Division of latter company, inventor and developer
Mcintosh & Seymour engme and of numerous other inventions m the apphca-
| 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 161 |
| Transcript | Sheffield Scientific School 161 Arthur Bronson Adams, Ph.B. 1885. Born October 19, 1863, in New Haven, Conn. Died April 27, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pa Father, James Norns Adams, associated with New Haven Clock Company, son of Joseph and Almira (Johnson) Adams of Plainville, Conn Mother, Emma (Bronson) Adams, daughter of James and Hannah (Halleck) Bronson of Brockport, N Y Hillhouse High School, New Haven Chemistry course Taught physics, chemistry, and mathematics at Shorthdge Academy, Media, Pa., 1885-91; assistant m chemistry Yale Umversity 1891-93, mstructor at vanous times at Brooke Hall, Media, Cuder School, New York City, Media Academy, and De Lancey School, Temple Umversity, and Winthrop School, Phdadelphia, head of science department and m charge laboratory Brown Preparatory School, Phdadelphia, 1915 until retirement 1940, member Media Presbytenan Church Marned May 17, 1892, m Media, Hannah, daughter of Pratt and Matdda (Yarnall) Bishop. No chddren. Death due to uremia Buned m Media Cemetery Survived by wife and a sister, Mrs. Edward En Poor of Passaic, N J James Alward Seymour, Ph.B. 1885. Born October 11, 1864, in Auburn, N.Y. Died June 28, 1943, in New York City Father, James Seymour, Jr., a banker in Auburn, son of James and Myra Abigad (Hill) Seymour of Brockport, N Y. Mother, Mary Osburn (Lodewick) Seymour; daughter of John Miller and Emma Lmda (Osburn) Lodewick of Schodack, N Y. Fairview Academy, Saratoga Sprmgs, N Y , and Phdhps-Andover Dynamic engineering course, shared first prize for general excellence m mathematics Jumor year and m mechanical engmeermg Semor year, an editor Yale Daily A75 Junior and Semor years, member Alpha Chi, and The Cloister and Book and Snake Registered Yale Graduate School 1885-90 (M E 1890) Cofounder Mcintosh, Seymour & Company (later Mcintosh & Seymour), manufacturers of steam engines, Auburn, 1886, partner 1886-1910, chief engineer 1886-1917, president 1911-17, chairman of the board and consulting engmeer 1917 until retirement 1922, director 1910-36, in 1914 the firm undertook manufacture of Diesel od engines under name of Mcintosh & Seymour Corporation, m 1929 merged with Amencan Locomotive Company and m 1936 became Diesel Engme Division of latter company, inventor and developer Mcintosh & Seymour engme and of numerous other inventions m the apphca- |
