Prof. Walter B. Carver, 82, of 204 Oak Hill Road, died at home.
He was a graduate of Dickinson College and received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1904. He taught at Ursinus College for two years and then joined the Cornell University faculty in 1906 in the Mathematics Dept. Dr. Carver retired from Cornell in 1948.
He was editor of the American Mathematical Monthly from 1932 to 1936 and served as president of the Mathematical Association of America.
Dr. Carver is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Furbush Carver; three sons, John of Clinton, New York, William W. of Bozeman, Montana and Arthur H., of Poughkeepsie; a brother, Paul R. of Sandusky, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Ralph Taylor of East Cleveland, Ohio; nine grandchildren.
Services will be held in the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery at the family's convenience. Wagner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Information extracted from the obituary - The Ithaca Journal, July 5, 1961, page 3, col 1
He was a graduate of Dickinson College and received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1904. He taught at Ursinus College for two years and then joined the Cornell University faculty in 1906 in the Mathematics Dept. Dr. Carver retired from Cornell in 1948.
He was editor of the American Mathematical Monthly from 1932 to 1936 and served as president of the Mathematical Association of America.
Dr. Carver is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Furbush Carver; three sons, John of Clinton, New York, William W. of Bozeman, Montana and Arthur H., of Poughkeepsie; a brother, Paul R. of Sandusky, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Ralph Taylor of East Cleveland, Ohio; nine grandchildren.
Services will be held in the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery at the family's convenience. Wagner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Information extracted from the obituary - The Ithaca Journal, July 5, 1961, page 3, col 1
Prof. Walter B. Carver, 82, of 204 Oak Hill Road, died at home.
He was a graduate of Dickinson College and received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1904. He taught at Ursinus College for two years and then joined the Cornell University faculty in 1906 in the Mathematics Dept. Dr. Carver retired from Cornell in 1948.
He was editor of the American Mathematical Monthly from 1932 to 1936 and served as president of the Mathematical Association of America.
Dr. Carver is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Furbush Carver; three sons, John of Clinton, New York, William W. of Bozeman, Montana and Arthur H., of Poughkeepsie; a brother, Paul R. of Sandusky, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Ralph Taylor of East Cleveland, Ohio; nine grandchildren.
Services will be held in the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery at the family's convenience. Wagner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Information extracted from the obituary - The Ithaca Journal, July 5, 1961, page 3, col 1
He was a graduate of Dickinson College and received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1904. He taught at Ursinus College for two years and then joined the Cornell University faculty in 1906 in the Mathematics Dept. Dr. Carver retired from Cornell in 1948.
He was editor of the American Mathematical Monthly from 1932 to 1936 and served as president of the Mathematical Association of America.
Dr. Carver is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Furbush Carver; three sons, John of Clinton, New York, William W. of Bozeman, Montana and Arthur H., of Poughkeepsie; a brother, Paul R. of Sandusky, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Ralph Taylor of East Cleveland, Ohio; nine grandchildren.
Services will be held in the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery at the family's convenience. Wagner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Information extracted from the obituary - The Ithaca Journal, July 5, 1961, page 3, col 1
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