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Enlisted as private, 17th US Infantry,
Pittsburgh, May, 1898, promoted first sergeant September 21, 1898; served in Cuban
and Philippine campaigns 1899-1900,
awarded two citations for gallantry in
action 1899, commissioned Second Lieutenant July 4, 1900; assigned to special duty
with American Expeditionary Forces in
Chinese Boxer Rebellion 1900, resigned
commission March 21, 1901, joined Wood
Civilian Training Camp, Plattsburg, N Y,
1916 (Major, Reserve of the Regular
Army); instructor Madison Barracks, N Y,
April-July, 1917, commissioned Major, Infantry, National Army, July 16, 1917, commanding officer 3d Battalion, 309th Infantry, 78th Division, Camp Dix, July,
1917-May, 1918, sent overseas May 6,1918;
served in British First Army and later
joined his own command, took part in
Aisne-Marne, St-Mihiel, and Argonne offensives, appointed commanding officer
Casualty Department, Central Records Office, Bourges, France, October, 1918, promoted Lieutenant Colonel February 22,
1919, and Colonel, 313th Infantry, 79th
Division, June 21,1919; returned to United
States July, 1919, awarded Distinguished
Service Medal 1919, and made Officer,
Order of the Black Star, by French Government, retained rank until retirement in
1938, served in World War II as chairman.
County Blood Plasma Committee, American Red Cross, and County Victory Garden
Committee, and as member council of
United Service Organizations, Inc (on executive committee), and Third Reserve
Bank District Finance Committee (war
bond subscriptions)
Married October 14, 1913, in Wilkes-
Barre, Marjone, daughter of Henry Harrison and Jennie Josephine (DeWitt) Harvey
Children Harrison Harvey (Northwestern
1936-38), Lois Gray, and Andnes DeWitt
(Williams 1938-39, Lafayette 1939-42)
Death due to carcinoma Buried in Oak
Lawn Cemetery, Luzerne County Survived
by wife, children, a brother, Howard Fur-
ness Smith (B S Lafayette 1897) of Washington, D C, two half sisters, Mrs John F
Miller of Columbus, Ohio, and Mrs Will
H Stutsman of Mandan, N Dak, and two
half brothers, Louis M Smith of Seattle
and Charles S Smith of Pittsburg, Kans
EDWARD LUKE CLARK
LLB 1897
^Born January 5, i860, tn Orange, Conn
Died June 19, 1946, in New Haven, Conn
Father, Edward Luke Clark, a farmer in
Orange, son of Luke and Wealthia (Ailing) Clark of Orange Mother, Elvira
.Hall Clark, daughter of Alvin and Mary
1 (Beck) Clark of Orange
T4nrd District School, Orange, and
Orange Academy, engaged in farming at
family homestead, Race Hill Farm, Orange, all of his life, taking complete charge
of the property on death of his father in
1912; attended Yale Law School 1895-98
(LL B 1897, LL M 1898), admitted to the
bar 1897, lawyer in New Haven and
Orange 1897-1946 (partner Clark & Jennings 1903-13), for more than thirty years
a recognized authority on title searching,
tax collector 1888 and judge of Town
Court, Orange, 1921, second selectman of
Orange 1922-23 and representative in Connecticut General Assembly session of 1903,
treasurer Orange Cemetery Association
1916-46, member New Haven County Bar
Association, New Haven County Farm Bureau, and Orange Grange, deacon Orange
Congregational Church for forty years
Married August 28, 1918, in Orange,
Mary, daughter of Enoch E Rogers (Class
of 1869 D ) and Cornelia (Prudden) Rogers No children Mrs Clark died September 18, 1931
Death due to arteriosclerosis Buried in
Orange Cemetery Survived by a sister, Mrs
Alice Elvira Clark Steenson of Orange
WILLIAM LIVESEY BURDICK
LL B 1898
Born March 22, i860, in East Greenwich,
RI
Died June 11, 1946, in Lawrence, Kans
Father, Daniel Burdick of East Greenwich, a railroad contractor, son of Jared
and Lucy (Sheldon) Burdick of South
Kingston, RI Mother, Annie (Potter)
Burdick, daughter of Samuel and Hannah
(Stoddard) Potter of Newport, RI Yale
relatives include a nephew, Harry F
Brown, '07 S
Object Description
| Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1945-1950 |
| Creator | Yale University |
| Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
| Date | 1945-1950 |
| 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 |
Description
| Title | Page 209 |
| Transcript | Law School 209 Enlisted as private, 17th US Infantry, Pittsburgh, May, 1898, promoted first sergeant September 21, 1898; served in Cuban and Philippine campaigns 1899-1900, awarded two citations for gallantry in action 1899, commissioned Second Lieutenant July 4, 1900; assigned to special duty with American Expeditionary Forces in Chinese Boxer Rebellion 1900, resigned commission March 21, 1901, joined Wood Civilian Training Camp, Plattsburg, N Y, 1916 (Major, Reserve of the Regular Army); instructor Madison Barracks, N Y, April-July, 1917, commissioned Major, Infantry, National Army, July 16, 1917, commanding officer 3d Battalion, 309th Infantry, 78th Division, Camp Dix, July, 1917-May, 1918, sent overseas May 6,1918; served in British First Army and later joined his own command, took part in Aisne-Marne, St-Mihiel, and Argonne offensives, appointed commanding officer Casualty Department, Central Records Office, Bourges, France, October, 1918, promoted Lieutenant Colonel February 22, 1919, and Colonel, 313th Infantry, 79th Division, June 21,1919; returned to United States July, 1919, awarded Distinguished Service Medal 1919, and made Officer, Order of the Black Star, by French Government, retained rank until retirement in 1938, served in World War II as chairman. County Blood Plasma Committee, American Red Cross, and County Victory Garden Committee, and as member council of United Service Organizations, Inc (on executive committee), and Third Reserve Bank District Finance Committee (war bond subscriptions) Married October 14, 1913, in Wilkes- Barre, Marjone, daughter of Henry Harrison and Jennie Josephine (DeWitt) Harvey Children Harrison Harvey (Northwestern 1936-38), Lois Gray, and Andnes DeWitt (Williams 1938-39, Lafayette 1939-42) Death due to carcinoma Buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Luzerne County Survived by wife, children, a brother, Howard Fur- ness Smith (B S Lafayette 1897) of Washington, D C, two half sisters, Mrs John F Miller of Columbus, Ohio, and Mrs Will H Stutsman of Mandan, N Dak, and two half brothers, Louis M Smith of Seattle and Charles S Smith of Pittsburg, Kans EDWARD LUKE CLARK LLB 1897 ^Born January 5, i860, tn Orange, Conn Died June 19, 1946, in New Haven, Conn Father, Edward Luke Clark, a farmer in Orange, son of Luke and Wealthia (Ailing) Clark of Orange Mother, Elvira .Hall Clark, daughter of Alvin and Mary 1 (Beck) Clark of Orange T4nrd District School, Orange, and Orange Academy, engaged in farming at family homestead, Race Hill Farm, Orange, all of his life, taking complete charge of the property on death of his father in 1912; attended Yale Law School 1895-98 (LL B 1897, LL M 1898), admitted to the bar 1897, lawyer in New Haven and Orange 1897-1946 (partner Clark & Jennings 1903-13), for more than thirty years a recognized authority on title searching, tax collector 1888 and judge of Town Court, Orange, 1921, second selectman of Orange 1922-23 and representative in Connecticut General Assembly session of 1903, treasurer Orange Cemetery Association 1916-46, member New Haven County Bar Association, New Haven County Farm Bureau, and Orange Grange, deacon Orange Congregational Church for forty years Married August 28, 1918, in Orange, Mary, daughter of Enoch E Rogers (Class of 1869 D ) and Cornelia (Prudden) Rogers No children Mrs Clark died September 18, 1931 Death due to arteriosclerosis Buried in Orange Cemetery Survived by a sister, Mrs Alice Elvira Clark Steenson of Orange WILLIAM LIVESEY BURDICK LL B 1898 Born March 22, i860, in East Greenwich, RI Died June 11, 1946, in Lawrence, Kans Father, Daniel Burdick of East Greenwich, a railroad contractor, son of Jared and Lucy (Sheldon) Burdick of South Kingston, RI Mother, Annie (Potter) Burdick, daughter of Samuel and Hannah (Stoddard) Potter of Newport, RI Yale relatives include a nephew, Harry F Brown, '07 S |
