172 YALE FOREST SCHOOL 

William C. Shepard 
R. F. D. 59, Berlin, Conn. 
William Chambers Shepard was born March 29, 1883, in Ogdensburg, 
N. Y., the son of Leonard Griffin Shepard, chief of the United States 
Revenue Cutter Service, and Isabel (Sharpe) Shepard. He has one 
brother, Leonard Griffin Shepard, M.E. Cornell ’o3. 
He was prepared at the high schools in Washington, D. C., and in 
1901 entered the Cornell Forestry School, leaving in 1903 when the 
School was discontinued. He was a member of Delta Upsilon Frater- 
nity. Before entering the Yale Forest School, he worked two years with 
a lumber company in West Virginia. He received the degree of F.E. 
at Cornell in 1907. 
He was married October 7, 1900, in Berlin, Conn., to Miss Katrina 
Sloat Bowers of Bridgeport, Conn., daughter of Dr. William C. Bowers, 
Yale ’74. They have one son, William Bowers Shepard, born September 
27, 1910, in Berlin, Conn., and one daughter, Katrina Sloat Shepard, born 
October 8, 1912, in Berlin, Conn. 
Shepard was employed as forest assistant by the Pennsylvania 
Railroad Company from May 15, 1907, to November 1, 1909, 
when he became assistant forester for the same company. He 
has lately resigned from this position and is managing a 
prosperous farm in Berlin, Conn. 
He is a member of the Presbyterian church and belongs to 
the Society of American Foresters. 
Charles P. Wilber 
Business address, Forest Commission, State House, Trenton, N. J. 
Home address, Bishop Place, New Brunswick, N. J. 
Charles Parker Wilber was born October 23, 1882, in New Brunswick, 
N. J., the son of Francis Augustus Wilber, professor at Rutgers Col- 
lege, New Jersey, and Laura Burge (Parker) Wilber. He is of English 
and Scotch ancestry. He has one brother, F. E. Wilber, B.D. New 
Brunswick Theological Seminary, and one sister, L. E. Wilber, B.A. 
Smith College. : 
He was prepared at the Rutgers Preparatory School and received the 
degrees of B.A. in 1905 and M.A. in 1908 from Rutgers College, where 
he was a member of Chi Psi. 
He is unmarried. 
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