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Yale College 23
committees; awarded Distinguished Service Prize by Class of 1886 in
1936; member Church of the Heavenly Rest (Episcopal), New York
City.
Married August 17, 1889, in Norwich, Conn, Juliet Bull, daughter of
Henry Vail and Juliet Hubbard (Bull) Edmond Son* John Adams, '14
Death due to hypostatic pneumonia. Buried m Ridgewood Cemetery,
North Andover. Survived by wife, son, four grandchildren, and a sister,
Miss Marion Appleton of North Andover.
Lewis Birely Hamilton, BA. 1886.
Born June 7, 1864, in Waterbury, Conn.
Died February 11, 1945, in Bay Pines, Fla
Father, David Boughton Hamilton, president Rogers & Brother (now
International Silver Company) and Manufacturers National Bank, Waterbury; senator from fifth district in Connecticut General Assembly session
of 1881; son of David and Deborah Knapp (Boughton) Hamilton of Danbury, Conn. Mother, Mary Elizabeth (Birely) Hamilton, daughter of
Lewis and Catherine Deborah (Krebs) Birely of Frederick, Md Yale
relatives include a half brother, Paul D. Hamilton, '94 S., and a half
nephew, David B. Hamilton, '28 S.
English and Classical School, Waterbury, and Hopkins Grammar
School, New Haven, Conn. Third mathematical prize Sophomore year,
president Bicycle Club Senior year (broke Yale and intercollegiate two-
mile record Sophomore year)
Levelman Meriden & Waterbury Railroad Company 1886-87 and transitman 1887-88; first assistant engineer Confluence and Oakland Railroad
(Calif.) 1888-89; manager Layton (Pa.) Paving Brick Company 1889-91;
associated with Banker and Campbell Company, manufacturers of bicycles, 1891-94; division engineer Cross Creek Division of Pittsburgh,
Carnegie & Western Railroad, Independence, Pa., 1894-98; commissioned
Second Lieutenant, 1st Regiment Volunteer Engineers, Presidio of San
Francisco, June 23, 1898; transferred to 2d Regiment; promoted First
Lieutenant April 24, 1899; stationed at Honolulu August, 1898-April,
1899; mustered out of service April 28, 1899, with rank of Captain, held
a government position in the Philippines; engaged in building bridges in
Siam and Ceylon 1907-12; engineer in Los Angeles 1912-14, an assistant
engineer E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Penns Grove, N-J , 1916-
17 and Worth Steel Company, Claymont, Del, 1917-19, draftsman Bureau
of Surveys, Department of Public Works, Philadelphia, 1919-24; assistant engineer Department of City Transit, Philadelphia, 1924-28 and New
Jersey State Highway Department, Cliff side, Lodi, and Midland, 1928-
33; retired in 1933 and had since resided in Florida.
| 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 23 |
| Transcript | Yale College 23 committees; awarded Distinguished Service Prize by Class of 1886 in 1936; member Church of the Heavenly Rest (Episcopal), New York City. Married August 17, 1889, in Norwich, Conn, Juliet Bull, daughter of Henry Vail and Juliet Hubbard (Bull) Edmond Son* John Adams, '14 Death due to hypostatic pneumonia. Buried m Ridgewood Cemetery, North Andover. Survived by wife, son, four grandchildren, and a sister, Miss Marion Appleton of North Andover. Lewis Birely Hamilton, BA. 1886. Born June 7, 1864, in Waterbury, Conn. Died February 11, 1945, in Bay Pines, Fla Father, David Boughton Hamilton, president Rogers & Brother (now International Silver Company) and Manufacturers National Bank, Waterbury; senator from fifth district in Connecticut General Assembly session of 1881; son of David and Deborah Knapp (Boughton) Hamilton of Danbury, Conn. Mother, Mary Elizabeth (Birely) Hamilton, daughter of Lewis and Catherine Deborah (Krebs) Birely of Frederick, Md Yale relatives include a half brother, Paul D. Hamilton, '94 S., and a half nephew, David B. Hamilton, '28 S. English and Classical School, Waterbury, and Hopkins Grammar School, New Haven, Conn. Third mathematical prize Sophomore year, president Bicycle Club Senior year (broke Yale and intercollegiate two- mile record Sophomore year) Levelman Meriden & Waterbury Railroad Company 1886-87 and transitman 1887-88; first assistant engineer Confluence and Oakland Railroad (Calif.) 1888-89; manager Layton (Pa.) Paving Brick Company 1889-91; associated with Banker and Campbell Company, manufacturers of bicycles, 1891-94; division engineer Cross Creek Division of Pittsburgh, Carnegie & Western Railroad, Independence, Pa., 1894-98; commissioned Second Lieutenant, 1st Regiment Volunteer Engineers, Presidio of San Francisco, June 23, 1898; transferred to 2d Regiment; promoted First Lieutenant April 24, 1899; stationed at Honolulu August, 1898-April, 1899; mustered out of service April 28, 1899, with rank of Captain, held a government position in the Philippines; engaged in building bridges in Siam and Ceylon 1907-12; engineer in Los Angeles 1912-14, an assistant engineer E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Penns Grove, N-J , 1916- 17 and Worth Steel Company, Claymont, Del, 1917-19, draftsman Bureau of Surveys, Department of Public Works, Philadelphia, 1919-24; assistant engineer Department of City Transit, Philadelphia, 1924-28 and New Jersey State Highway Department, Cliff side, Lodi, and Midland, 1928- 33; retired in 1933 and had since resided in Florida. |