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Yale College 99
Took his own life. Ashes to be interred in Woodlawn Cemetery, New
York City. Survived by daughter.
Thomas Wells Farnam, B.A. 1899.
Bofn June 23, 1877, in Litchfield, Conn
Died August 3, 1943, in Holderness, N H
Father, George B. Farnam (M.D 1869) Mother, Caroline (Wells)
Farnam Yale relatives include* Elnathan Whitman (BA. 1726) and
Samuel Whitman (BA. 1735) (great-great-great-great-uncles), Henry
Farnam (M A. Hon. 1871) (grandfather); Thomas B. Wells (B A. 1859),
Wilham W. Farnam (B A 1866), Charles H Farnam (B A. 1868), Eh
Whitney (BA 1869), and Henry W. Farnam (B.A. 1874) (uncles);
Elizabeth K. Farnam, '84 Art Cert, (aunt), Henry Farnam, '95, George
B. Farnam, '97, and Tracy Farnam, ^at-'ii M. (brothers), Thomas W.
Stiles, '79, Anne F. Woodward, £#-'89 Art, Frederick B. Wells, ex-9$ S.,
Charles H Farnam, '95 S, Thomas B. Wells, '96, Anne W. Debevoise, ex-
'97 Art, Louise F. Wilson (PhD. 1916, MD. 1920), and Henry W Farnam, Jr., ex-1 j (cousins), George Bronson Farnam, '36, and Fredenck
Z B. Farnam, '38 (nephews), Malcolm Oakes, '20 S, Eh Whitney Debevoise, '21, and William F. Sanford, '28 (grandnephews).
Milton (Mass ) Academy and The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Conn.
Member University Club, He Boule, Delta Kappa Epsilon, and Scroll and
Key.
Associated with his classmate, Louis E Stoddard, in manufacture of
tile, New York City, 1899-1901; member F. S Butterworth [Frank S., '95]
& Company, brokers, New Haven, Conn., 1901-10; vice-president City
Bank of New Haven 1910-n and president 1911-15, first vice-president
New Haven Bank, N B.A , 1915-19; vice-president Marhn-Rockwell Corporation, New Haven and Plainville, Conn., assistant Federal food administrator ior Connecticut October, 1917—September, 1918, on executive
committee New Haven War Bureau, Connecticut State Council of Defense, 1918, associate director American Red Cross supply service, Washington, and director April i-July 1, 1917, American Red Cross Commissioner to Serbia (assimilated rank of Lieutenant Colonel) in charge of relief and hospitals, with headquarters in Belgrade, September 25, 1918—
June 22, 1919, Alumni Fellow Yale Corporation 1919-22; acting secretary
'Yale University 1920 and 1921-23, associate treasurer 1921-22, associate
treasurer and comptroller 1922-42, associate treasurer and comptroller retired 1942-43, member Committee on Finance, Committee on Architectural Plan, Committee on Buildings and Grounds, and Gymnasium Committee; trustee Sheffield Scientific School 1930-42 (treasurer of the board);
| 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 99 |
| Transcript | Yale College 99 Took his own life. Ashes to be interred in Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City. Survived by daughter. Thomas Wells Farnam, B.A. 1899. Bofn June 23, 1877, in Litchfield, Conn Died August 3, 1943, in Holderness, N H Father, George B. Farnam (M.D 1869) Mother, Caroline (Wells) Farnam Yale relatives include* Elnathan Whitman (BA. 1726) and Samuel Whitman (BA. 1735) (great-great-great-great-uncles), Henry Farnam (M A. Hon. 1871) (grandfather); Thomas B. Wells (B A. 1859), Wilham W. Farnam (B A 1866), Charles H Farnam (B A. 1868), Eh Whitney (BA 1869), and Henry W. Farnam (B.A. 1874) (uncles); Elizabeth K. Farnam, '84 Art Cert, (aunt), Henry Farnam, '95, George B. Farnam, '97, and Tracy Farnam, ^at-'ii M. (brothers), Thomas W. Stiles, '79, Anne F. Woodward, £#-'89 Art, Frederick B. Wells, ex-9$ S., Charles H Farnam, '95 S, Thomas B. Wells, '96, Anne W. Debevoise, ex- '97 Art, Louise F. Wilson (PhD. 1916, MD. 1920), and Henry W Farnam, Jr., ex-1 j (cousins), George Bronson Farnam, '36, and Fredenck Z B. Farnam, '38 (nephews), Malcolm Oakes, '20 S, Eh Whitney Debevoise, '21, and William F. Sanford, '28 (grandnephews). Milton (Mass ) Academy and The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Conn. Member University Club, He Boule, Delta Kappa Epsilon, and Scroll and Key. Associated with his classmate, Louis E Stoddard, in manufacture of tile, New York City, 1899-1901; member F. S Butterworth [Frank S., '95] & Company, brokers, New Haven, Conn., 1901-10; vice-president City Bank of New Haven 1910-n and president 1911-15, first vice-president New Haven Bank, N B.A , 1915-19; vice-president Marhn-Rockwell Corporation, New Haven and Plainville, Conn., assistant Federal food administrator ior Connecticut October, 1917—September, 1918, on executive committee New Haven War Bureau, Connecticut State Council of Defense, 1918, associate director American Red Cross supply service, Washington, and director April i-July 1, 1917, American Red Cross Commissioner to Serbia (assimilated rank of Lieutenant Colonel) in charge of relief and hospitals, with headquarters in Belgrade, September 25, 1918— June 22, 1919, Alumni Fellow Yale Corporation 1919-22; acting secretary 'Yale University 1920 and 1921-23, associate treasurer 1921-22, associate treasurer and comptroller 1922-42, associate treasurer and comptroller retired 1942-43, member Committee on Finance, Committee on Architectural Plan, Committee on Buildings and Grounds, and Gymnasium Committee; trustee Sheffield Scientific School 1930-42 (treasurer of the board); |
