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212 Yak University Obituary Record
Thompson-Starrett Company, buddmg construction, 1911-28 (successively
purchasmg agent, manager cost department, and assistant manager Chicago
office 1911-24, vice-president with offices m Phdadelphia 1924-26, New York
City 1926, and Chicago 1926-28), vice-president Hegeman-Harns Company,
Inc , Chicago, 1928-34, supervisory project manager Pubhc Works Administration and Umted States Housing Authonty m Indianapolis and New Orleans
1934-41, vice-president John W Harris Associates 1941-42, had charge of
construction of many buddings m and around Chicago, mcludmg Daily News
buddmg, Tribune buddmg, and the Field Museum, at time of death m charge
construction of Statler Hotel, Washington; commissioned First Lieutenant,
Engmeers, Officers Reserve Corps, July 28, 1917; attended Engmeer Officers
Training School, Fort Leavenworth, overseas Apnl, 1918-July, 1919; with 39th
and 116th Engmeers, attached to Transportation Corps, Pans, July, 1918-July,
1919, discharged July 6,1919; member Yale Engmeermg Association, Amencan
Legion, and Masomc order, attended Presbytenan church.
Unmarned
Death due to acute peripheral circulatory fadure. Buned m Mt. Hope Cemetery, Logansport Survived by mother, a sister, Bertha F. Foskett, the wife of
Walter Wesley Foskett (Indiana Umv Law School 1904-05, 1906-07) of Palm
Beach, Fla, and a brother, Warren Ferguson (B A Lake Forest Coll. 1905) of
Ottumwa, Iowa
Samuel Palkin, Ph.B. 1910.
Born February 22, 1890, tn Kovno, Russia.
Died May 2, 1943, in Washington, D C
Father, Benjamm Palkin, a merchant in Stamford, Conn Mother, Sarah
(Goldowsky) Palkin
Stamford High School, attended New York Umversity 1907-08. Entered
Sheffield Scientific School Junior year, chemistry course, honors m chemistry
Jumor year, member Sigma Xi
Chemist, drug division, Tiffany & Company, New York City, 1910-11;
attended George Washmgton Umversity 1911-15 (MS 1913, PhD 1915),
associated with Food and Drug Administration, Department of Agriculture,
Washmgton, 1918-29 and Bureau of Chemistry and Sods 1929-43; contnbuted
to many scientific publications, fellow American Institute of Chemists; member
Washmgton Academy of Sciences, Amencan Chemical Society, Amencan
Association for the Advancement of Science, and Washmgton Hebrew Congregation
Marned June 22, 1915, in Baltimore, Md , Rose, daughter of Max and Sara"
(Epstem) Epstem Daughter Harnet Barbara, the wife of Herbert Schwartz
Death due to a heart attack Buried m Washington Hebrew Congregation
Cemetery Survived by wife, daughter, two sisters, Dora Palkin (LL.B. Wash-
| 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 212 |
| Transcript | 212 Yak University Obituary Record Thompson-Starrett Company, buddmg construction, 1911-28 (successively purchasmg agent, manager cost department, and assistant manager Chicago office 1911-24, vice-president with offices m Phdadelphia 1924-26, New York City 1926, and Chicago 1926-28), vice-president Hegeman-Harns Company, Inc , Chicago, 1928-34, supervisory project manager Pubhc Works Administration and Umted States Housing Authonty m Indianapolis and New Orleans 1934-41, vice-president John W Harris Associates 1941-42, had charge of construction of many buddings m and around Chicago, mcludmg Daily News buddmg, Tribune buddmg, and the Field Museum, at time of death m charge construction of Statler Hotel, Washington; commissioned First Lieutenant, Engmeers, Officers Reserve Corps, July 28, 1917; attended Engmeer Officers Training School, Fort Leavenworth, overseas Apnl, 1918-July, 1919; with 39th and 116th Engmeers, attached to Transportation Corps, Pans, July, 1918-July, 1919, discharged July 6,1919; member Yale Engmeermg Association, Amencan Legion, and Masomc order, attended Presbytenan church. Unmarned Death due to acute peripheral circulatory fadure. Buned m Mt. Hope Cemetery, Logansport Survived by mother, a sister, Bertha F. Foskett, the wife of Walter Wesley Foskett (Indiana Umv Law School 1904-05, 1906-07) of Palm Beach, Fla, and a brother, Warren Ferguson (B A Lake Forest Coll. 1905) of Ottumwa, Iowa Samuel Palkin, Ph.B. 1910. Born February 22, 1890, tn Kovno, Russia. Died May 2, 1943, in Washington, D C Father, Benjamm Palkin, a merchant in Stamford, Conn Mother, Sarah (Goldowsky) Palkin Stamford High School, attended New York Umversity 1907-08. Entered Sheffield Scientific School Junior year, chemistry course, honors m chemistry Jumor year, member Sigma Xi Chemist, drug division, Tiffany & Company, New York City, 1910-11; attended George Washmgton Umversity 1911-15 (MS 1913, PhD 1915), associated with Food and Drug Administration, Department of Agriculture, Washmgton, 1918-29 and Bureau of Chemistry and Sods 1929-43; contnbuted to many scientific publications, fellow American Institute of Chemists; member Washmgton Academy of Sciences, Amencan Chemical Society, Amencan Association for the Advancement of Science, and Washmgton Hebrew Congregation Marned June 22, 1915, in Baltimore, Md , Rose, daughter of Max and Sara" (Epstem) Epstem Daughter Harnet Barbara, the wife of Herbert Schwartz Death due to a heart attack Buried m Washington Hebrew Congregation Cemetery Survived by wife, daughter, two sisters, Dora Palkin (LL.B. Wash- |