CLASS OF 1911

John Whitney Foster died February 7 in Winchester, Mass.

He was the son of Leonard Prescott and Mary (Hammond) Foster of Manchester, N. H. His father died some years ago, but his mother is still living.

After graduation he entered the employ of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company as assistant manager for Lynn, and was later secretary to President Spalding of that company. He was afterward connected with the banking and investment firm of R. M. Grant and Company, leaving that position to become an administrative manager in the Ordnance Office of the War Department. At the time of his death he was about to enter the firm of H. L. Nason Company. For the last five years he had resided in Cambridge, removing' to Winchester a few months ago.

March 29, 1913, he was married to Edith Margaret, daughter of Dr. Charles Bowman and Mary E. (Stewart) Sturtevant of Manchester, N. H.,' who survives him.

HONORARY

Samuel Page Hadley, who died in Lowell, Mass., March 18, received the honorary degree of Master of Arts in 1886.

He was born in Lowell, October 22, 1831, went into the practice of law in his native city, was clerk of the police court for twenty six years, and in 1885 was appointed judge of the same court, serving until 1910.

Kenyon Cox, who was made Doctor of Letters in 1915, died March 17 at his home in New York city.

He was born in Warren, Ohio, October 27, 1856. His father, Jacob D. Cox, was governor of Ohio in 1865-7 and secretary of the interior in President Grant's cabinet.

He stood high in the artistic profession as painter, teacher of art, and writer of some of the best and most informing books in Amercan art criticism. His mural paintings are to be seen in the Library of Congress at Washington, at Bowdoin College, in the county court house at Newark, N. J., and in other public buildings. He won the medal of honor for mural painting awarded by the Architectural League in 1910.