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Willard Cope Brinton — ASME Memorial Obituary

Mechanical Engineering Vol. 80, No. 3 (March 1958) 148 words

He was president of the Harvard Engineering Society, 1932; was a vicepresident and director of the American Statistical Association, 1917; and a member of the New comen Society. Survived by his widow, Mrs Laura M. Brinton; and a brother, Clinton Brin ton Alfred Charles Buensod (1886-1957), a pioneer in air conditioning, chairman of the board, Buen sod-Stacey, Inc., New York, N.

Y., died Nov. 25, 1957. Born, New York, N. Y., Oct. 8, 1886 Parents, Henry S. and Lena S.

(Rieder) Buensod Education, ME, Stevens Institute of Technology 1907. Married Florence Cady Page, 1916 Assoc-Mem. ASME, 1915; Mem.

ASME, 1927 Mr. Buensod, during his early career, was engaged in original research and design work relating to the handling of tobacco in cigar machines and di rect application of air conditioning in cigar making plants. In 1915 Mr. Buensod joined Carrier En gineering Corp.