Tymeson about Earle's Presidency at WPI Tech Presidents Further reading Diaries of Ruth Earle Southwick 1921-1925, . Ruth Earle Southwick was Ralph Earle's only sister. 1874 births 1939 deaths United States Navy rear admirals (upper half) People from Worcester, Massachusetts United States Navy personnel of the Spanish–American War United States Navy personnel of World War I United States Naval Academy alumni Presidents of Worcester Polytechnic Institute Military personnel from Massachusetts