Chase, Aurin M.

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Chase was born in Syracuse, NY in 1874. After graduating from Amherst College (1896) Chase went to MIT for a B.S. in Mechnical Engineering, 1900. He served as superintendent of the Syracuse Chilled Plow Company, 1900-1904 and designing engineer for the H.H. Franklin Automobile Company, 1904-1906. He later organized the Chase Motor Truck Company and served in World War I in the Army Ordnance Department. He was an accomplished violinist. He was a founder of the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra and played with various orchestras in the Syracuse, NY area. He died July 5, 1953.

From the description of Chase letters, 1892-1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 52218755

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referencedIn William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
creatorOf Chase, Aurin M. Chase letters, 1892-1896. Amherst College. Library
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