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Major Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule II (September 26, 1895 – August 7, 1943) was the director of the Public Works Administration in New Jersey.〔 He also succeeded his father, Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule Sr., as Engineer in Charge of the decommissioning and dismantlement of the Morris Canal. ==Biography== He was born to Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule I on September 26, 1895. He married Catherine Sayre (née Comstock) December 3, 1921. They had one child, the renowned art historian Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III, in Orange, New Jersey, on August 10, 1925.〔http://prior.stacks.com/auctions/collection/?lsid=AN00000742&cnid=AN00000044〕〔http://www.digitalantiquaria.com/Free/V.pdf〕 Vermeule continued his father's work with the government of the state of New Jersey, holding several positions over time and serving a pivotal role in the dismantlement and preservation of the Morris Canal. In 1934, Vermeule Jr. was issued the Distinguished Service Medal by the War Defense in for his "great courage and daring" staying on the line for three successive periods during the battle of Meuse-Argonne as a Major with the Machine Gun Company of the 320th Regiment, 80th Division, in the World War.〔http://www.nj.gov/state/darm/links/guides/sdeng015.html〕 On August 7, 1943, Cornelius C. Vermeule Jr's body was found aboard a ferry where he is believed to have taken his own life with a revolver. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule II」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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