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32 Yale University Obituary Record '19, and Elinor (B.A. Vassar Coll. 1921), the wife of C. Wardell St. John, *u. Death due to injuries received when struck by an automobile. Buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford Survived by wife, children, two grandchildren, a sister, Mrs Annie C. Wiley of West Hartford, and a brother, Junius Benjamin Corbin of Danen, Conn. Herbert Augustine Smith, B.A. 1889. Born December 6,1866, tn Southampton, Mass. Died July 21, 1944, in South Salem, N.Y. Father, Rev. Burntt A. Smith (B A. 1843). Mother, Ellen Maria (Rowley) Smith. Yale relatives include: Frederick J. Barnard, '63, and Charles F. Neergaard, '97 (brothers-in-law), and Charles Y. Mead, '44 S. (nephew). Phillips-Exeter High oration appointment and Junior Exhibition Prize Junior year, high oration appointment, Townsend Premium, and special one-year honors in English Senior year; winner one-mile walk fall athletic games Sophomore year; on board Yale Literary Magazine Senior year; Yale Assembly Junior and Senior years; member Alpha Delta Phi, Skull and Bones, Chi Delta Theta, and Phi Beta Kappa Attended Yale Graduate School 1889-93 (Ph.D 1897); assistant in English Yale University 1891-92, instructor 1892-98; an organizer Yale Graduates Club, first secretary, and on Board of Governors; studied at the Sorbonne 1899-1900, editorial writer New Yor\ Evening Post and World's Wor\ 1900-01; with U.S. Forest Service 1901 until retirement 1937 (editor 1901-20, assistant forester in charge of public relations 1920- 26; on special assignments 1926-37); author* "Classicism and Criticism from Dryden to Pope" (1897), collaborated on history of forest policy and forestry movement in the United States 1938-41; editor-in-chief Journal of Forestry 1935-37, contributed articles on forestry to American Year Boo\, U.S Department of Agriculture Yearbook, and to periodicals; fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science and Society of American Foresters (chairman Washington section 1931 and history of forestry committee 1938-41), member Agriculture History Society, Washington Married (1) April 15, 1895, in Brooklyn, N.Y., Loretta Josephine, daughter of George W Mead (B A. 1851) and Sarah Frances (Studwell) Mead and sister of D Irving Mead, '97. Children: Gifford Pinchot (died in infancy), Theodore Studwell, '23; Earl, '25, '27 F,; and Sarah Frances (B A Smith Coll 1927), the wife of William Peter Marseilles, Jr. Mrs. Smith died January 15, 1925. Married (2) December 12, 1928, in Rich-
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 32 |
Transcript | 32 Yale University Obituary Record '19, and Elinor (B.A. Vassar Coll. 1921), the wife of C. Wardell St. John, *u. Death due to injuries received when struck by an automobile. Buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford Survived by wife, children, two grandchildren, a sister, Mrs Annie C. Wiley of West Hartford, and a brother, Junius Benjamin Corbin of Danen, Conn. Herbert Augustine Smith, B.A. 1889. Born December 6,1866, tn Southampton, Mass. Died July 21, 1944, in South Salem, N.Y. Father, Rev. Burntt A. Smith (B A. 1843). Mother, Ellen Maria (Rowley) Smith. Yale relatives include: Frederick J. Barnard, '63, and Charles F. Neergaard, '97 (brothers-in-law), and Charles Y. Mead, '44 S. (nephew). Phillips-Exeter High oration appointment and Junior Exhibition Prize Junior year, high oration appointment, Townsend Premium, and special one-year honors in English Senior year; winner one-mile walk fall athletic games Sophomore year; on board Yale Literary Magazine Senior year; Yale Assembly Junior and Senior years; member Alpha Delta Phi, Skull and Bones, Chi Delta Theta, and Phi Beta Kappa Attended Yale Graduate School 1889-93 (Ph.D 1897); assistant in English Yale University 1891-92, instructor 1892-98; an organizer Yale Graduates Club, first secretary, and on Board of Governors; studied at the Sorbonne 1899-1900, editorial writer New Yor\ Evening Post and World's Wor\ 1900-01; with U.S. Forest Service 1901 until retirement 1937 (editor 1901-20, assistant forester in charge of public relations 1920- 26; on special assignments 1926-37); author* "Classicism and Criticism from Dryden to Pope" (1897), collaborated on history of forest policy and forestry movement in the United States 1938-41; editor-in-chief Journal of Forestry 1935-37, contributed articles on forestry to American Year Boo\, U.S Department of Agriculture Yearbook, and to periodicals; fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science and Society of American Foresters (chairman Washington section 1931 and history of forestry committee 1938-41), member Agriculture History Society, Washington Married (1) April 15, 1895, in Brooklyn, N.Y., Loretta Josephine, daughter of George W Mead (B A. 1851) and Sarah Frances (Studwell) Mead and sister of D Irving Mead, '97. Children: Gifford Pinchot (died in infancy), Theodore Studwell, '23; Earl, '25, '27 F,; and Sarah Frances (B A Smith Coll 1927), the wife of William Peter Marseilles, Jr. Mrs. Smith died January 15, 1925. Married (2) December 12, 1928, in Rich- |