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Yale College 65
Ehse Meta (Kayser) Lackland; daughter of Henry and Emily (Lassen)
Kayser of St. Louis. Yale relatives include a nephew, P Huntington
Smith, 3d, '36.
Smith Academy, St. Louis. Freshmen Glee Club; University Glee Club
three years (substitute Sophomore year, president Senior year), College
Choir Junior and Senior years; Cup man; member University Club, Eta
Phi, Psi Upsilon, and Scroll and Key.
Attended Washington University School of Law 1896-98 (LL B.
1898); admitted to the bar 1898, associated with Sneddon & Blair, lawyers,
St. Louis, 1898-1904; president and director Thornton Construction
Company, St. Louis; member Municipal Assembly, St Louis, 1903-05,
legal adviser Missouri Anti-Saloon League, Interchurch-Omnipartisan
1903-05; vice-president Sanitation & Supply Company, disinfectants, New
York City; in charge development insulated wire division Marlin-Rock-
well Corporation, New Haven, 1918-20 and sales manager Rockbestos
Products Corporation, asbestos insulated wires and cables, 1920-31; manager asbestos wire division Collyer Insulated Wire Company, Pawtucket,
R.1, 1931-32, president E C Lackland, Inc., imported wines and spirits,
New Haven, 1934-44; member Mendelssohn Glee Club, New York City,
and St. Mark's Church (Episcopal), St Louis.
Married (1) May 11, 1907, in Tuxedo, NY, Frances Ford Benjamin
Page, daughter of George Hillard Benjamin (B A. Union Coll. 1872)
and Jane Miller (Seymour) Benjamin. No children Mr. and Mrs. Lackland were divorced in 1925 Married (2) June 17,1925, in New York City,
Bertha Messinger Bassett, daughter of William C and Augusta Middle-
brook (Wordin) Messinger.
Death due to carcinoma Ashes interred in Fair View Cemetery, West
Hartford, Conn Survived by wife, a stepdaughter, Ann Frances Bassett
Slaymaker (Smith Coll. ^#-'39), the wife of William F. Slaymaker, '39 S,
and two sisters, Caroline Ehse L Smith, the widow of Huntington Smith,
'09, and Miss Mary Lackland, both of New York City.
William Southworth Miller, B.A. 1896.
Born September 27, 1873, in Evanston, III.
^ Died June 1, 1945, tn Dyer, Ind.
Father, Henry Giles Miller (BA. Hamilton Coll. 1848), a lawyer in
Chicago; son of Abner and Sally (Lyman) Miller of West Moreland,
N.Y. Mother, Sarah Caroline (Mason) Miller; daughter of Roswell
Bertram and Harriet Lavinia (Hopkins) Mason of Chicago Yale relatives include* Edward G. Mason, '60, Henry B Mason, '70, and Alfred
Bishop Mason, '71 (uncles); Henry G. Miller, '95 (brother), Henry E
Mason, '89, Edward H. Mason, '92, James R. Trowbndge, '94, Roswell
| 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 65 |
| Transcript | Yale College 65 Ehse Meta (Kayser) Lackland; daughter of Henry and Emily (Lassen) Kayser of St. Louis. Yale relatives include a nephew, P Huntington Smith, 3d, '36. Smith Academy, St. Louis. Freshmen Glee Club; University Glee Club three years (substitute Sophomore year, president Senior year), College Choir Junior and Senior years; Cup man; member University Club, Eta Phi, Psi Upsilon, and Scroll and Key. Attended Washington University School of Law 1896-98 (LL B. 1898); admitted to the bar 1898, associated with Sneddon & Blair, lawyers, St. Louis, 1898-1904; president and director Thornton Construction Company, St. Louis; member Municipal Assembly, St Louis, 1903-05, legal adviser Missouri Anti-Saloon League, Interchurch-Omnipartisan 1903-05; vice-president Sanitation & Supply Company, disinfectants, New York City; in charge development insulated wire division Marlin-Rock- well Corporation, New Haven, 1918-20 and sales manager Rockbestos Products Corporation, asbestos insulated wires and cables, 1920-31; manager asbestos wire division Collyer Insulated Wire Company, Pawtucket, R.1, 1931-32, president E C Lackland, Inc., imported wines and spirits, New Haven, 1934-44; member Mendelssohn Glee Club, New York City, and St. Mark's Church (Episcopal), St Louis. Married (1) May 11, 1907, in Tuxedo, NY, Frances Ford Benjamin Page, daughter of George Hillard Benjamin (B A. Union Coll. 1872) and Jane Miller (Seymour) Benjamin. No children Mr. and Mrs. Lackland were divorced in 1925 Married (2) June 17,1925, in New York City, Bertha Messinger Bassett, daughter of William C and Augusta Middle- brook (Wordin) Messinger. Death due to carcinoma Ashes interred in Fair View Cemetery, West Hartford, Conn Survived by wife, a stepdaughter, Ann Frances Bassett Slaymaker (Smith Coll. ^#-'39), the wife of William F. Slaymaker, '39 S, and two sisters, Caroline Ehse L Smith, the widow of Huntington Smith, '09, and Miss Mary Lackland, both of New York City. William Southworth Miller, B.A. 1896. Born September 27, 1873, in Evanston, III. ^ Died June 1, 1945, tn Dyer, Ind. Father, Henry Giles Miller (BA. Hamilton Coll. 1848), a lawyer in Chicago; son of Abner and Sally (Lyman) Miller of West Moreland, N.Y. Mother, Sarah Caroline (Mason) Miller; daughter of Roswell Bertram and Harriet Lavinia (Hopkins) Mason of Chicago Yale relatives include* Edward G. Mason, '60, Henry B Mason, '70, and Alfred Bishop Mason, '71 (uncles); Henry G. Miller, '95 (brother), Henry E Mason, '89, Edward H. Mason, '92, James R. Trowbndge, '94, Roswell |