Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans, Part 29

Author: Osborn, Norris Galpin, 1858-1932 ed
Publication date: 1906
Publisher: Hartford, Conn., W.R. Goodspeed
Number of Pages: 622


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Tracy Peck, Yale


Edward L. Curtis, Yale


John C. Schwab, Yale


Samuel L. Penfield, Yale


Louis V. Pirsson, Yale


William L. Phelps, Yale


Theodore S. Woolsey, Yale


66 Frank C. Porter, Yale Edward W. Hopkins, Yale


Charlton M. Lewis, Yale


George T. Ladd, Yale


Andrew W. Phillips, Yale


Henry W. Ferguson, Trinity


Karl W. Genthe, Trinity


66 Henry A. Perkins, Trinity


Charles L. Edwards, Trinity


66 Robert R. Riggs, Trinity


Cranston Brenton, Trinity


Francis G. Benedict, Wesleyan


6 Caleb T. Winchester, Wesleyan


Herbert W. Conn, Wesleyan


Wilbur O. Atwater, Wesleyan


66 Oskar Kuhns, Wesleyan


66 William E. Mead, Wesleyan


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66 Edwin K. Mitchell, Hartford Theological Seminary Arthur L. Gillett, Hartford Theological Seminary Alexander R. Merriam, Hartford Theological Seminary Lewis B. Paton, Hartford Theological Seminary


66 Clark S. Beardslee, Hartford Theological Seminary Samuel Simpson, Hartford Theological Seminary


Melancthon W. Jacobus, Hartford Theological Seminary William N. Rice, Wesleyan


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Charles Noel Flagg, Artist Isaac A. Allen, Jr., Architect William D. Johnson, Architect Nelson J. Welton, Civil Engineer Charles H. Davis, Artist Ernest Thompson Seton, Artist


INSURANCE OFFICIALS.


Hon. Morgan G. Bulkeley, President Ætna Life William B. Clark, President Ætna Fire Hon. O. Vincent Coffin, President Middlesex Col. Jacob L. Greene, late President Conn. Mutual John M. Holcombe, President Phoenix Life John M. Taylor, President Conn. Mutual Dewitt C. Skilton, President Phoenix Fire George L. Chase, late President Hartford Fire John D. Browne, President Conn. Fire R. H. Ensign, President Hartford Co. Mutual Herbert H. White, Secretary Conn. Mutual James Nichols, President National Fire Benjamin R. Stillman, Secretary National Fire Robert W. Huntington, Jr., President Conn. General Lyman B. Brainerd. President Hartford Steam Boiler George E. Keeney, President Hartford Life P. H. Woodward, Vice-President Conn. General James H. Brewster, Manager Scottish Union Sylvester C. Dunham, President Travelers


BANKERS.


James A. Atwood, President Windham County National William E. Atwood, President New Britain Trust Company Jonathan B. Bunce, President Society for Savings Daniel S. Brinsmade, Vice-President Home Trust Co., Derby Isaac W. Brooks, President Brooks National Bank Burton G. Bryan, Secretary Colonial Trust Company Augustus M. Blakesley, late Cashier Waterbury Bank George W. Beach, late President Manufacturers' National Isaac B. Bristol, late President New Milford National William Butler, Vice-President First National, Rockville Atwood Collins, President Security Company, Hartford


Abiram Chamberlain, President Home National, Meriden William H. Chapman, President New London Savings Ralph W. Cutler, President Hartford Trust Philip A. Corbin, President Savings Bank of New Britain Maro S. Chapman, late President City Bank, Hartford William P. Curtiss, Vice-President New Haven Trust George M. Clark, President Meriden National Alfred W. Converse, Treasurer Windsor Locks Savings Robert Coit, late President Union Bank, New London Sidney W. Crofut, Asst. Treas. Society for Savings, Hartford Charles E. Clark, President Home Trust Company, Derby David Camp, Vice-President New Britain National Edmund Day, President Seymour Trust Company Edward B. Dunbar, late President Bristol National Bank James S. Elton, President Waterbury National Bank Henry F. English, Vice-President Com. Savings, Rockville Frank W. Etheridge, Vice-President Thomaston National Bank Samuel E. Elmore, President Conn. River Banking Company John H. Ferris, late President City National Bank, Norwalk Henry Gay, late President Hurlburt National Bank, Winsted Seth J. Hall, late Vice-President Meriden National Bank Leander L. Hall, President Clinton National Bank A. Park Hammond, President Rockville National Thomas Hooker, President New Haven Trust Company E. Stevens Henry, Treasurer People's Savings Bank, Rockville Marcus H. Holcomb, President Southington Savings George H. Hoyt, late President Stamford Savings Buell Hemingway, Vice-President Dime Savings, Waterbury Henry L. Hotchkiss. President Union Trust Co., New Haven Charles M. Jarvis, Vice-Pr. Hardware City Trust, New Britain Edwin O. Keeler, President Fairfield Co. National Bank Frederick J. Kingsbury, Pres. Citizens' National, Waterbury Charles H. Lounsbury, President Stamford Savings George F. Lockwood, Vice-President New Canaan Savings Sebastian D. Lawrence, late President Whaling National Bank M. Eugene Lincoln, ex-President Willimantic Savings Francis M. Manning, President Mystic National Bank David H. Miller, Vice-President County National Bank Henry S. Mygatt, President New Milford National Bank William D. Morgan, Cashier ÆEtna National Bank Edward W. Marsh, Treasurer People's Savings, Bridgeport Burton Mansfield, President Conn. Savings Bank


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Samuel E. Merwin, late President New Haven Savings Orange Merwin, late President Bridgeport Land & Title Francis W. Marsh, President Bridgeport Trust Company Henry B. Noyes, President Groton Savings


Lucius B. Neal, Treasurer Southington Savings Bank Charles H. Nettleton, President Birmingham National, Derby David S. Plume, late President Colonial Trust, Waterbury William H. Prescott, President People's Savings, Rockville Miles L. Peck, Treasurer Bristol Savings


Henry H. Peck, President Dime Savings, Waterbury Charles E. Prior, Treasurer Security Company, Hartford James A. Paine, ex-President Windham County Bank Edward E. Post, Cashier Clinton National Bank


H. LeRoy Randall, late Treasurer New Milford Savings Bank Frank E. Robinson, Treasurer Jewett City Savings Bank Harvey L. Roberts, Vice-Pres. Mechanics' Savings, Winsted Chas. L. Rockwell, President First National Bank, Meriden William E. Sessions, President Bristol Trust Company John H. Sage, Treasurer Freestone Savings, Portland David Strong, President First National, Winsted Alfred Spencer, President Hartford National Bank A. J. Sloper, President New Britain National Bank Henry F. Shoemaker, President Trust Company of America Harold W. Stevens, President Hartford National Bank Charles L. Spencer, President Suffield National Bank David Trubee, late President Poquonock National Bank George F. Tinker, President Union Bank, New London Jerome Tourtelotte, Treasurer Putnam Savings Bank J. B. Talcott, late President Mechanics' National Bank C. S. Treadway, late President Bristol National Bank Julius Twiss, Treasurer National Savings, New Haven Lyman A. Upson, President Thompsonville Trust Company Pierce N. Welch, late President First National, New Haven Frank L. Wilcox, President Fidelity Trust Company, Hartford P. H. Woodward, President Dime Savings, Hartford Henry C. Warren, Pres. Merchants' Nat. Bank, New Haven George M. Woodruff, President First National Bank, Litchfield Hobart A. Warner, President Bristol Savings


Marcellus B. Willcox, President Southington National Bank Meigs H. Whaples, Pres. Conn. Trust & Safe Deposit, Hartford Eli Whitney, President City Trust Co., New Haven


Peter Wren, President Pequonnock National Bank, Bridgeport


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MANUFACTURERS.


Max Adler, Strouse, Adler & Co., New Haven Lewis J. Atwood, late Pres. Plume & Atwood Co., Waterbury H. C. Atwood, Danielson, Tr. Williamsville Mfg. Co., Killingly James A. Atwood, Quinebaug Company, Quinebang John W. Atwood, Wauregan Mills


Walter S. Atwood. President Plume & Atwood Company Eugene Atwood, President Atwood, Morrison Company Carlyle F. Barnes, Treasurer Wallace Barnes Company Frank L. Bigelow, President Bigelow Company Thomas D. Bradstreet, Vice-President Seth Thomas Clock Co. William H. Bristol, Bristol Company, Waterbury W. R. Brixey, President Kerite Wire & Cable Company Charles F. Brooker, President American Brass Company Thomas W. Bryant, Manager Union Hardware Company Augustus M. Blakesley, late Pres. Amer. Pin Co., Waterbury Benjamin H. Bristol, Bristol Company, Waterbury William E. Burnham, Bridgeport


I. W. Birdseye. Birdseye & Somers, Bridgeport


E. G. Burnham, late of Eaton, Cole & Burnham, Bridgeport John Birge, late President N. L. Birge & Sons, Bristol Charles E. Billings, Billings & Spencer Company, Hartford Walter Camp, Pres. New Haven Clock Company, New Haven A. R. Condell, Plainville, Treas. Elm City Brass & Rivet Co. Philip Corbin, Pres. American Hardware Corp., New Britain Maro S. Chapman, late President Plimpton Mfg. Co., Hartford Henry S. Chase, President Chase Rolling Mill, Waterbury Lewis A. Corbin, late of White. Corbin & Company, Rockville H. H. Clark, late of Clark Bros. Company, Milldale


W. J. Clark, late of Clark Bros. Company, Stony Creek


C. H. Clark, Clark Bros. Company, Milldale George M. Curtiss, Treas. International Silver Co., Meriden Irving Chase, President Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury


Lewis R. Cheney, Treasurer Austin Organ Company Arthur D. Coffin, C. H. Dexter & Sons


Herbert R. Coffin, late of C. H. Dexter & Sons


Herbert R. Coffin, Jr .. C. H. Dexter & Sons


George W. Corbin, late President Union Manufacturing Co. Edmund Day. Treasurer .H. P .. & E. Day Company, Seymour Edward B. Dunbar. late of Dunbar Bros .. Bristol


Levi S. Eaton. late President Bryant Electric Company


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George C. Edwards, Vice-Pr. International Silver Co., Meriden Ralph H. Ensign, Ensign, Bickford & Company, Simsbury James S. Elton, Waterbury Brass Company, Waterbury


Simeon J. Fox, late Pres. Nat. Pipe Bending Co., New Haven Edward L. Frisbie, late of Brown Bros.


George A. Fairfield, late Pres. Hartford Screw Corp., Hartford Lawrence S. Forbes, President East Hartford Paper Company Franklin Farrel, Manufacturer, Ansonia


Frederick F. Fuessenich, President Hendee Machine Company Charles Glover. Pres. Corbin Cabinet Lock Co., New Britain Adolph W. Gilbert, ex-President Pratt & Cady Co., Hartford Charles E. Graham, James Graham Company, New Haven William A. Grippin, Pres. Bridgeport Malleable Iron Company William H. Hart, President Stanley Works, New Britain A. E. Hammer, Treasurer Malleable Fittings Co., Branford Andrew B. Hendryx, late Pres. A. B. Hendryx Co., New Haven Buell Hemingway, Pres. Hemingway & Bartlett Co., Watertown Henry L. Hotchkiss, President Candee Rubber Co., New Haven Edward B. Hatch, President Johns-Pratt Company, Hartford . Gerald W. Hart. President Hart Mfg. Company


James L. Howard, late President James L. Howard Company Edwin Hallock, F. Hallock Company


A. Park Hammond, Treasurer New England Company


Charles P. Howard. President James L. Howard Company Gardiner Hall, Jr., Gardiner Hall, Jr. & Company William H. Hall, Gardiner Hall, Jr. & Company


George A. Hammond, Hammond, Knowlton & Company Arthur I. Jacobs, President Jacobs Mfg. Company.


Marshall Jewell, late of Jewell Mfg. Company, Hartford Lyman Jewell, Vice-President Jewell Belting Co., Hartford Charles M. Jarvis, Vice-Pres. Am. Hardware Co., New Britain Albert D. Judd, Wallingford, H. L. Judd Company George E. Keeney, Treasurer Somerville Mfg. Company Frederick J. Kingsbury, Jr., President Bridgeport Brass Co. Charles Kerr, President Linonine Company, Danbury Daniel E. Loewe, President D. E. Loewe Company George A. Lewis, President Beacon Falls Rubber Company


Walter J. Leavenworth, Treasurer R. Wallace & Sons George B. Lamb, Treas. Waterbury Farrell Foundry Company C. H. Lounsbury, Lounsbury & Soule, Stamford


Col. Frank T. Maxwell, Hockanum Company, Rockville


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Edward Miller, late President Edward Miller Company David H. Miller, President Gilbert & Burnett Co., Georgetown George E. Matthies. President Seymour Mfg. Company Chas. E. Mitchell, Pres. Stanley Rule & Level Co., New Britain Mahlon H. Marlin, President Marlin Fire Arms Company Watson J. Miller, President Derby Silver Company


Edward J. Manning, Manager Royal Typewriter Company William T. MacFarlane, President Bridgeport Crucible Co. William Maxwell, Treasurer Springdale Company


James R. Montgomery, President James R. Montgomery & Co. Lyman A. Mills. President Lyman Gun Sight Company Edward L. Pond, President Andrew Terry Company


Freeman F. Patten, U. Warren Woolen Company


Albert L. Pope, Vice-President Pope Mfg. Company.


Elisha L. Palmer, Vice-President Palmer Brothers


Angus Park, owner Airlie Mills, Hanover


Frank L. Palmer, President Palmer Brothers, New London


Robert Palmer, Shipbuilder, Noank


R. J. Plumb, President Eagle Lock Company, Terryville


David S. Plume, late Treasurer American Ring Co., Waterbury W. H. Prescott, late Vice-President U. S. Envelope, Rockville H. R. Parrott, Parrott Varnish Company, Bridgeport Frederick H. Quintard, Treasurer C. S. Trowbridge Company David M. Read, late of D. M. Read & Company


Charles B. Read, President D. M. Read & Company George Rockwell, Secretary International Silver Company David F. Read, Treasurer D. M. Read & Company


Charles D. Rice, Manager Underwood Typewriter Company


Harvey L. Roberts, Treasurer Strong Mfg. Co .. Winsted


Albert F. Rockwell, President New Departure Co., Bristol George L. Rockwell, Ridgefield


Frederick A. Rugg. Treas. New Haven Copper Co., Seymour Edgar L. Ropkins, President E. L. Ropkins Company


Frederick W. Read, Treasurer Read Carpet Co .. Bridgeport Robert R. Stannard, late Pres. Blake & Johnson Co .. Waterbury George O. Schneller, late President Schneller. Osborne & Cheeseman, Ansonia


George Sykes, late of Rockville


E. H. Sears, late President Collins Company, Collinsville


David Strong, President Strong Mfg. Company


F. W. Smith, President Smith & Egge Company, Bridgeport


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James E. Spaulding, Treasurer New England Pin Company Ira H. Spencer, President Spencer Turbine Company David A. Sykes, Superintendent Hoekannm Mills Company George E. Somers, Vice-President Bridgeport Brass Company Albert L. Sessions, President J. H. Sessions & Son, Bristol James Swan, late of James Swan & Co., Seymour William E. Sessions, President Sessions Clock Co., Seymour Horace G. Talcott, Talcott Brothers, Talcottville Luther G. Turner, President Turner Mfg. Company George W. Trant, President Traut & Hine Company John B. Taleott, President American Hosiery Co., New Britain Justus Trant, late of Stanley Rule & Level Co., New Britain C. S. Treadway, late President New Departure Company Isaac Ullman, Manager Strouse, Adler & Co., New Haven Curtiss Veeder, President Veeder Company, Hartford Frank A. Wilmot, President American Tube Company George D. Workman, late President Warrenton Woolen Co.


Frank A. Wallace, President R. Wallace & Son


Walter O. Whitcomb, President Whitcomb Metal Bed Co. William H. H. Wooster, Treasurer Seymour Mfg. Company David A. Whiton, late Inventor, New London .


Letsome T. Wooster, late Supt. Seymour Mfg. Company Lucien E. Whiton, President D. E. Whiton Company J. B. Williams, late of J. B. Williams Co., Glastonbury Pierce N. Welch, late President Bristol Brass Company, Bristol W. H. Watrous, President Rogers Cutlery Company, Hartford Amos Whitney, Former Pres. Pratt & Whitney Co., Hartford H. C. Wickham, Inventor, Hartford


William T. Woodruff, President Seth Thomas Clock Company William I. Ward, late Supt. H. D. Smith Company, Plantsville Thomas A. Weston, late Inventor, Stamford


George H. Wilcox. President International Silver Co., Meriden George M. Clark, late of Higgamımm


Elmer S. Hubbard, President Cutaway Harrow


Clement S. Hubbard, Treasurer Cutaway Harrow


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PUBLIC MEN.


Joseph W. Alsop, State Senator. Avon


Heman O. Averill, State Com'r on Domestic Animals


Lew A. Allen, Editor Meriden Daily Journal


Francis Atwater, President Meriden Daily Journal Dexter L. Bishop, Meriden


Gen. Theodore A. Bingham, New York


Benjamin B. Bliss, late of Hartford


Dennis 1. Blakeslee, Senator, New Haven


William F. J. Boardman, Hartford


Willie O. Burr, Editor Hartford Times


William D. Bishop, late Pres. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co. Theodore Bodenwein, ex-Secretary of State


Amon Bradley, late of Southington


John C. Brinsmade, Principal Gunnery School


Henry A. Bishop, Bridgeport


William G. Brinsmade, Principal Ridge School


R. H. Chandler, Thompson


Charles H. Crandall, Poet, Stamford


Charles H. Clark, Editor Hartford Courant


Clarence Deming, Journalist, New Haven


Robert O. Eaton, Collector Internal Revenue


James E. Emerson, Ansonia Sentinel


George H. Ford, New Haven


George S. Godard, State Librarian


Edwin D. Graves, Civil Engineer


David I. Green, Educator


Thomas S. Gold, late Agriculturist Elizur S. Goodrich, Hartford


Arthur L. Goodrich, Treasurer Hartford Courant


Capt. Charles F. Goodrich, U. S. Navy


Sidney E. Hawley, Sheriff of Fairfield County


John H. Hale, Horticulturist. Glastonbury


E. T. Buckingham, Mayor of Bridgeport


Frank A. Rice, Mayor of New Haven Charles D. Noves, Norwich


Charles M. Beach, West Hartford


Carl A. Harstrom, Harstrom School


John Day Jackson, Publisher N. H. Register


Arthur R. Kimball, Editor Waterbury American


Charles S. Mellen, President N. Y .. N. H. & H. R. R. Co.


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Daniel N. Morgan, Bridgeport


Charles W. Pickett, Editor New Haven Leader


Frederick E. Rice, late of Waterbury


Gen. Thomas A. Ruger, late of U. S. Army William C. Sharpe, Record, Seymour


Andrew N. Shepard, State Senator, Portland


Thomas S. Steel, late Artist


William H. Stevens, late Pres. New York & Rutland R. R. James Terry, Hartford


George F. Tinker, ex-Mayor. New London


Horace D, Taft, Taft School. Watertown


Col. Augustus C. Tyler, late of New London Morris F. Tyler, late President S. N. E. Telephone Co. Eli Whitney, New Haven


George C. Waldo, Editor Standard, Bridgeport


James F. Walsh, ex-Treasurer of State


Henry Woodward, late of Middletown


ATTORNEYS,


John W. Alling, New Haven Joseph L. Barbour, Hartford John R. Buck, Hartford Edward B. Bennett, Hartford Harry E. Back, Danielson


William L. Benedict. New Haven


Samuel J. Bryant, New Haven


Charles S. Canfield, Bridgeport William B. Coit, New London Arthur F. Eggleston, late of Hartford Samuel Fessenden, Stamford


Hadlai E. Hull. New London


Livingston W. Cleaveland, New Haven J. Henry Roraback, Canaan George A. Fay, Meriden Gardiner Greene, Norwich David F. Hollister, Bridgeport Leverett M. Hubbard, late of Wallingford William F. Henney, Hartford Benedict M. Holden, Hartford


Frank L. Hungerford, late of New Britain


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I'm. Waldo Hyde, Hartford


Marens H. Holcomb, Southington


Stiles JJudson, Bridgeport


Greene Kendrick, New Haven John HI. Light, South Norwalk


Asahel W. Mitchell. North Woodbury


Henry G. Newton, New Haven


Francis H. Parker, Hartford


Charles Phelps. Rockville


Noble E. Pierce, Hartford


A. Heaton Robertson, New Haven


Edwin L. Scofield, Stamford


Lewis Sperry, Hartford


Herbert Knox Smith, Hartford


Charles E. Searles, Putnam


Morris F. Tyler. late of New Haven


S. Harrison Wagner, New Haven


John H. White, Hartford


William H. Williams, New Haven


Henry C. White, New Haven


George D. Watrous. New Haven


Washington F. Wileox, late of Chester


James P. Woodruff. Litchfield


Albert M. Wooster. Bridgeport


CLERGYMEN.


Rev. John C. Adams, Hartford Joseph Anderson, New Haven


Rt. Rev. Channeey B. Brewster, Hartford


Rev. Cranston Brenton. Hartford


.. James Goodwin, Hartford


.Arthur H. Goodenough, Bristol


G. M. Geer. Hartford


Samuel Hart. D.D., Middletown


.. Ludwig Hohes, D.D., Portland


Henry H. Kelsey, Hartford William J. Long. Stamford William De Loss Love. Hartford


.. George T. Linsley, Hartford


Ernest de F. Miel, Hartford


.. Stewart Means. New Haven


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Rev. Rockwell H. Potter, Hartford Watson L. Phillips, New Haven


Charles Page, New Haven


Charles R. Palmer, New Haven


Joseph H. Twitchell. Hartford


PHYSICIANS.


Mark S. Bradley, M.D., Hartford T. D. Crothers, M.D., Hartford


C. C. Godfrey, M.D., Bridgeport Frank K. Hallock, M.D., Cromwell Harmon G. Howe, M.D., Hartford Phineas H. Ingalls, M.D., Hartford George H. Knight, M.D., Lakeville A. W. Phillips, M.D., Derby Thomas H. Russell, M.D., New Haven Gould A. Shelton, M.D., Shelton William C. Wile, M.D., Danbury


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