Obituary

WALTER WOOD (A´04) partner, R. D. Wood and Company, Philadelphia, Pa., died April 20, 1934. He was born at Philadelphia on Dec. 6, 1849, and received the degree of A.B. from Haverford College in 1867 and from Harvard University in 1868. In that year he entered R. D. Wood and Company, an organization which was founded in 1803. Mr. Wood was treasurer of the Millville Gas Works and president of the Florence Iron Works. He was also a director of the Burlington (N. J.) City Loan and Trust Company, and a trustee of Haverford College. He was a member of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, the American Society for Testing Materials, and the American Waterworks Association. His club membership included: Union League, Manufacturers´, Art, University, and City, all of Philadelphia; Machinery, Engineers´, University, Harvard, and City of New York