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Yale College
15
Red Swan, The Bible Economy of Plenty,
editor Church Messenger 1906-12 and
Facts and Factors, New England correspondent Christian Century, alumni lecturer Yale Divinity School 1906-7; vice-president Yale Divinity School Alumni Association of Eastern Massachusetts 1940, member Prospect Hill Congregational Church,
Somerville.
Married February 21, 1893, in Nev/ Haven, Georgiana Merrill (Smith Class of
1894), daughter of Charles G G Merrill
(B.A. 1861) and Georgiana (Linsley) Merrill Sons* Edward Merrill (B A Amherst
1917) and Winthrop Hegeman (B A Amherst 1923; MA Columbia 1925, PhD
1931) Mrs Root died 1945
Death due to lobar pneumonia Buried
in Pine Grove Cemetery, Conway, Mass
Survived by sons and two grandchildren
HENRY WARD BEECHER, ba i!
Born September 13, 1867, Peekskill, NY ,
died September 26, 1948, Wilmette, 111
Father, Henry Barton Beecher, insurance
broker in Yonkers, N Y., son of Rev Henry
Ward Beecher and Eunice White (Bullard)
Beecher Mother, Hattie (Benedict) Beecher, daughter of Andrew and Hattie Benedict Yale relatives include* Lyman Beecher
(BA 1797) (great-grandfather), Edward
Beecher (B A 1822), George Beecher (B A.
1828), Wilham H Beecher (MA Hon
1833) (great-uncles); William C Beecher,
'72 (uncle), Samuel Scoville, Jr, '93, William H. Scoville, '95 (cousins); Arthur
White, '88 (brother-in-law)
Prepared privately Freshman Football
Team, University Football Team (captain
Senior year); winner feather-weight sparring winter athletic games Freshman year,
Yale Yacht Club, He Boule, Delta Kappa
Epsilon, Scroll and Key
In insurance business, New York City,
1888-94; stockbroker with S V White,
New York City, 1894-98, sports editor
New Yor\ Journal (later New Yor\ American) 1898-1907; secretary Bellman Brook
Bleachery Company, Fairview, N J, 1907-
19 and Scoville Manufacturing Company,
Waterbury, Conn, 1919-23; with Franklin
Simon & Company, New York City, 1923-
27, farmer in Fontana, Calif, 1927 until
retirement 1939, member First Congregational Church, Wilmette
Married April 12, 1900, in Brooklyn,
Mary Frances, daughter of Andrew and
Frances (Baldwin) Johnson Children.
Margaret (Mrs Alfred Taussig Abeles),
Henry Ward, 3d, and Lyman Mr. and Mrs
Beecher were divorced
Death due to heart failure Buried in
Memorial Cemetery, Wilmette Survived by
children, one grandson, and one great-
granddaughter
ROBERT WATKINSON HUNTINGTON, b a 1889 Born November 9, 1866,
Norwich, Conn , died January 22, 1949,
Hartford, Conn
Father, Colonel Robert Watkmson Huntington (B A Trinity 1864), U S M C, Ret;
son of Samuel Howard Huntington (B A
1818) and Sarah Blair (Watkmson) Huntington Mother, Jane Lathrop (Trumbull)
Huntington, daughter of Daniel Lathrop
and Alexandrine Navarre (Wilson) Trumbull. Yale relatives include Henry W
Huntington (B A 1811) (great-uncle);
Samuel Huntington (B A 1863), Henry K.
Huntington (Class of 1866) (uncles),
Howard Huntington, '92, Augustus Z
Huntington, '9$ S, Richard H Cole, '02,
Francis W Cole, '04 (cousins)
Hartford Public High School Second
colloquy appointment Junior and Senior
years, president University Tennis Association Senior year, treasurer YMCA Junior
year; Yale Assembly, Gamma Nu, He
Boule, Psi Upsilon, Scroll and Key
Clerk Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Hartford, 1889-93, actuary
1893-99, secretary 1899-1901, president
1901-36, chairman of the board 1936-49;
president Dime Savings Bank, Hartford,
1917-42 (excepting 1933), chairman of the
board 1932-47, won high recognition for
paintings by American Water Color Society; president Hartford Institute for Living 1934-36; first chairman Hartford chapter American Red Cross, president Yale
Alumni Association of Hartford 1922-23,
member Yale Alumni Board 1920-30, governor Yale Publishing Association, Inc,
1935-38, trustee Watkmson School, Loomis
Institute (president 1926-46), Wadsworth
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 15 |
| Transcript | Yale College 15 Red Swan, The Bible Economy of Plenty, editor Church Messenger 1906-12 and Facts and Factors, New England correspondent Christian Century, alumni lecturer Yale Divinity School 1906-7; vice-president Yale Divinity School Alumni Association of Eastern Massachusetts 1940, member Prospect Hill Congregational Church, Somerville. Married February 21, 1893, in Nev/ Haven, Georgiana Merrill (Smith Class of 1894), daughter of Charles G G Merrill (B.A. 1861) and Georgiana (Linsley) Merrill Sons* Edward Merrill (B A Amherst 1917) and Winthrop Hegeman (B A Amherst 1923; MA Columbia 1925, PhD 1931) Mrs Root died 1945 Death due to lobar pneumonia Buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Conway, Mass Survived by sons and two grandchildren HENRY WARD BEECHER, ba i! Born September 13, 1867, Peekskill, NY , died September 26, 1948, Wilmette, 111 Father, Henry Barton Beecher, insurance broker in Yonkers, N Y., son of Rev Henry Ward Beecher and Eunice White (Bullard) Beecher Mother, Hattie (Benedict) Beecher, daughter of Andrew and Hattie Benedict Yale relatives include* Lyman Beecher (BA 1797) (great-grandfather), Edward Beecher (B A 1822), George Beecher (B A. 1828), Wilham H Beecher (MA Hon 1833) (great-uncles); William C Beecher, '72 (uncle), Samuel Scoville, Jr, '93, William H. Scoville, '95 (cousins); Arthur White, '88 (brother-in-law) Prepared privately Freshman Football Team, University Football Team (captain Senior year); winner feather-weight sparring winter athletic games Freshman year, Yale Yacht Club, He Boule, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Scroll and Key In insurance business, New York City, 1888-94; stockbroker with S V White, New York City, 1894-98, sports editor New Yor\ Journal (later New Yor\ American) 1898-1907; secretary Bellman Brook Bleachery Company, Fairview, N J, 1907- 19 and Scoville Manufacturing Company, Waterbury, Conn, 1919-23; with Franklin Simon & Company, New York City, 1923- 27, farmer in Fontana, Calif, 1927 until retirement 1939, member First Congregational Church, Wilmette Married April 12, 1900, in Brooklyn, Mary Frances, daughter of Andrew and Frances (Baldwin) Johnson Children. Margaret (Mrs Alfred Taussig Abeles), Henry Ward, 3d, and Lyman Mr. and Mrs Beecher were divorced Death due to heart failure Buried in Memorial Cemetery, Wilmette Survived by children, one grandson, and one great- granddaughter ROBERT WATKINSON HUNTINGTON, b a 1889 Born November 9, 1866, Norwich, Conn , died January 22, 1949, Hartford, Conn Father, Colonel Robert Watkmson Huntington (B A Trinity 1864), U S M C, Ret; son of Samuel Howard Huntington (B A 1818) and Sarah Blair (Watkmson) Huntington Mother, Jane Lathrop (Trumbull) Huntington, daughter of Daniel Lathrop and Alexandrine Navarre (Wilson) Trumbull. Yale relatives include Henry W Huntington (B A 1811) (great-uncle); Samuel Huntington (B A 1863), Henry K. Huntington (Class of 1866) (uncles), Howard Huntington, '92, Augustus Z Huntington, '9$ S, Richard H Cole, '02, Francis W Cole, '04 (cousins) Hartford Public High School Second colloquy appointment Junior and Senior years, president University Tennis Association Senior year, treasurer YMCA Junior year; Yale Assembly, Gamma Nu, He Boule, Psi Upsilon, Scroll and Key Clerk Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Hartford, 1889-93, actuary 1893-99, secretary 1899-1901, president 1901-36, chairman of the board 1936-49; president Dime Savings Bank, Hartford, 1917-42 (excepting 1933), chairman of the board 1932-47, won high recognition for paintings by American Water Color Society; president Hartford Institute for Living 1934-36; first chairman Hartford chapter American Red Cross, president Yale Alumni Association of Hartford 1922-23, member Yale Alumni Board 1920-30, governor Yale Publishing Association, Inc, 1935-38, trustee Watkmson School, Loomis Institute (president 1926-46), Wadsworth |
