. Morton memorial; a history of the Stevens institute of technology, with biographies of the trustees, faculty, and alumni, and a record of the achievements of the Stevens family of engineers. ade refined plant is operated by steam, water, andelectric power. He was also the superinten-dent of the granite quarry and stone-crushing plant. He was a member of theAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers;of the Commonwealth Club, of Richmond,Va.; and of the Alpha Xi Chapter of the ChiPsi fraternity. THE ALUMNI 315 Mr. Blankenship was the son of RobertEmmett and Kate (Millington) Blanken-shi


. Morton memorial; a history of the Stevens institute of technology, with biographies of the trustees, faculty, and alumni, and a record of the achievements of the Stevens family of engineers. ade refined plant is operated by steam, water, andelectric power. He was also the superinten-dent of the granite quarry and stone-crushing plant. He was a member of theAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers;of the Commonwealth Club, of Richmond,Va.; and of the Alpha Xi Chapter of the ChiPsi fraternity. THE ALUMNI 315 Mr. Blankenship was the son of RobertEmmett and Kate (Millington) Blanken-ship, and the grandson of John Millington,, , and , of Great Britain, whowas, successively, professor of mechanics inthe Royal Institution of Great Britain; ofcivil engineering and applications of sciencein the London University; and of chemistry,natural philosophy and civil engineering inWilliam and Mary College, Va. He mar-ried Virginia Sinclair Cadot, December 6,1893. He was drowned in the forebay of theHorse-Shoe mill of the Old Dominion Lon& Nail \\4orks Co. at Richmond, Va., Jan- latter position in 1892 and came north again,and has since been giving most of his at-. R. M. Blankenship uary 22, 1904. He left a widow and twochildren, Robert Moore and John MillingtonBlankenship. Blauvelt, Cornelius D. (, 86), wasborn in Oradell, N. J., August 23, 1864;the son of James C. and Eliza A. (Zabris-kie) Blauvelt. His paternal ancestors wereearly Dutch settlers of Manhattan and vi-cinity. His maternal ancestors came fromPoland a century or more ago. He com-pleted two years of the classical course atMarietta College, Ohio, before entering theStevens Listitute. He was assistant superin-tendent of the United Gas Lnprovement Co.,Paterson, N. J., 1887-89, and superintendentand secretary for the same company at , Fla., 1889-92; but resigned the


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