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Sun. June 22, 1924 



WHIPPLE— At Cambridge. Nov. 27. suddenly, 

 •<in 1:1s 50i h yoar, rrofemor Oeorgo Chandler 

 Whipple. Funeral Sunday. Nov. 30, at 2.30 

 P. M.i nt Apnleton Chapd, Harvard Univer- 

 sity, Cambridge. Burial prlvuie. New York 

 and Washington panera ploaso copy. 



PROF. G. C. WHIPPLE DEAD I 



Graduate of Institute of Technology, '89, 

 and One of Faculty of Harvard Sine* 



1911 



Professor Geoi'go Chandler Whipple or 

 Harvard University died suddenly on 

 Thursday at his home, 0 Berkeley place, 

 Cambridge. Ho was born at New Boston, 

 N. EC, March 2, 186, and was graduated 

 in 1881) Crom the department of civil engi- 

 neering at the Massachusetts Institute of 

 Technology. 



The field of sanitation, which was rapidly 

 unfolding its possibilities at that time', 

 claimed his services immediately upon 

 graduation. From 1889-181)7 he was In 

 charge of the Chestnut Hill laboratory of 

 the Boston Waterworks, and from 1897- 

 1904 had directed the work of the Mt. Pros- 

 petc laboratory of the Brooklyn and New 

 York Water Department. Resigning his 

 official duties l n 1904, Mr. Whipple took 

 up tho private practice of sanitary engi- 

 neering in New York city, and since that 



" , " wnippie. mis fir m has been 



water supplies, the purification of water 

 and the disposal of sewage. Mr. Whipple 

 served on many important commIssions3 

 having to do with the solution of sanitarv 

 problems. 



