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Sheffield Scientific School 263
1912-18; associated with Pacific Mill & Mine Supply Company, San
Francisco, 1918-21; in import and export business, Oakland, Cahf, and
Kobe, Japan, 1921-22; general representative Bonestell & Company,
wholesale paper, San Francisco, 1922-25; associated with Kohler Company of Wisconsin, plumbing ware and light fixtures, 1925-29 (in promotion department San Francisco office 1925-26 and 1928-29, Los Angeles
branch manager 1926-28); with Bowes Brothers & Company, investment
securities, Los Angeles, 1929-31 and E Z McCormack & Company,
mortgage loans, 1931 until retirement 1937; resided at his ranch in Van
Nuys and Reseda, Cahf.
Married (1) September 21, 1898, in Chicago, Ada Pierce, daughter of
Joseph E. Tilt Mr. and Mrs Otis were divorced in 1907. Married (2)
April 12, 1914, in San Francisco, Anna McCarl. Mr and Mrs. Otis were
divorced in 1915. Married (3) June 3, 1916, Gladys Elmore Mr and
Mrs. Otis were divorced. Married (4) Margaret Miller Mrs Otis died
December 6, 1939. Married (5) August 10, 1940, in Las Vegas, Nev , Lou
Perry Jeffenes Hongan, daughter of William Bennett Jeffenes (M D
Washington Univ. 1876) and Salhe Walker (Hudson) Jeffenes.
Died sudclenly. Ashes interred in Pierce Brothers Mausoleum, Hollywood. Survived by wife and three stepdaughters.
Louis Eugene Voorheis, Ph.B. 1897.
Born March 16, 1874, m Portsmouth, Ohio
Died July 17, 1944, in Gatltnburg, Tenn.
Father, Albert Barnes Voorheis, wholesale clothing manufacturer in
Cincinnati; vice-president Union Savings Bank & Trust Company and
Lincoln National Bank; son of Andrew Dunlap and Harnet M (Jackson) Voorheis of Ovid, N.Y. Mother, Emma Elizabeth (Miller) Voorheis
Yale relatives include a brother-in-law, Wyhe McL Ayers, '97.
Phdhps-Exeter. Entered Yale College with Class of 1897, transferred
to Sheffield Scientific School Freshman year; mechanical engineering
course; Freshman Glee Club; second glee club Junior year, University
Glee Club Senior year; member University Club
Engaged in business in Cincinnati 1897 until retirement 1923, associated
with American Tool Works Company 1897-1903 (held various positions
up to vice-president and general manager and was responsible for the
development of the firm into a well organized and profitable business),
vice-president Standard Carbonic Company 1903-23 and Oakley Machine
Tool Company 1915-18; resided on his estate, Twin Creek Orchard,
Gathnburg, summers and in Florida winters; among his hobbies was
woodworking, making replicas of fine museum pieces and early American furniture; member First Presbytenan Church, Cincinnati.
| 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 263 |
| Transcript | Sheffield Scientific School 263 1912-18; associated with Pacific Mill & Mine Supply Company, San Francisco, 1918-21; in import and export business, Oakland, Cahf, and Kobe, Japan, 1921-22; general representative Bonestell & Company, wholesale paper, San Francisco, 1922-25; associated with Kohler Company of Wisconsin, plumbing ware and light fixtures, 1925-29 (in promotion department San Francisco office 1925-26 and 1928-29, Los Angeles branch manager 1926-28); with Bowes Brothers & Company, investment securities, Los Angeles, 1929-31 and E Z McCormack & Company, mortgage loans, 1931 until retirement 1937; resided at his ranch in Van Nuys and Reseda, Cahf. Married (1) September 21, 1898, in Chicago, Ada Pierce, daughter of Joseph E. Tilt Mr. and Mrs Otis were divorced in 1907. Married (2) April 12, 1914, in San Francisco, Anna McCarl. Mr and Mrs. Otis were divorced in 1915. Married (3) June 3, 1916, Gladys Elmore Mr and Mrs. Otis were divorced. Married (4) Margaret Miller Mrs Otis died December 6, 1939. Married (5) August 10, 1940, in Las Vegas, Nev , Lou Perry Jeffenes Hongan, daughter of William Bennett Jeffenes (M D Washington Univ. 1876) and Salhe Walker (Hudson) Jeffenes. Died sudclenly. Ashes interred in Pierce Brothers Mausoleum, Hollywood. Survived by wife and three stepdaughters. Louis Eugene Voorheis, Ph.B. 1897. Born March 16, 1874, m Portsmouth, Ohio Died July 17, 1944, in Gatltnburg, Tenn. Father, Albert Barnes Voorheis, wholesale clothing manufacturer in Cincinnati; vice-president Union Savings Bank & Trust Company and Lincoln National Bank; son of Andrew Dunlap and Harnet M (Jackson) Voorheis of Ovid, N.Y. Mother, Emma Elizabeth (Miller) Voorheis Yale relatives include a brother-in-law, Wyhe McL Ayers, '97. Phdhps-Exeter. Entered Yale College with Class of 1897, transferred to Sheffield Scientific School Freshman year; mechanical engineering course; Freshman Glee Club; second glee club Junior year, University Glee Club Senior year; member University Club Engaged in business in Cincinnati 1897 until retirement 1923, associated with American Tool Works Company 1897-1903 (held various positions up to vice-president and general manager and was responsible for the development of the firm into a well organized and profitable business), vice-president Standard Carbonic Company 1903-23 and Oakley Machine Tool Company 1915-18; resided on his estate, Twin Creek Orchard, Gathnburg, summers and in Florida winters; among his hobbies was woodworking, making replicas of fine museum pieces and early American furniture; member First Presbytenan Church, Cincinnati. |