The book of Chicagoans, a biographical dictionary of leading living men and women of the city of Chicago, 1917, Part 194

Author: Leonard, John William, 1849- ed; Marquis, Albert Nelson, ed
Publication date: 1917
Publisher: Chicago, A. N. Marquis & company
Number of Pages: 784


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SAGER, William Dean, stoves; b. Belvidere, Ill., ct. 2, 1863; s. Abram and Mary (Dean) Sager; ed. igh sch., Belvidere, Ill .; m. Elizabeth Saunders, Chicago, Oct. 19, 1907; 1 daughter, Elizabeth. ame to Chicago from Belvidere, Ill., 1884, and has nce been in the stove business; was Chicago mgr. leveland Co-operative Stove Co. until 1889; since en in business for self as wholesale dealer and bber in stoves and ranges. Club: Skokie Country. ome: 2732 Pine Grove Av. Office: 330-342 N. Wa- r St.


SAILOR, Samuel, vice president Heywood Bros. Wakefield Co .; b. Phila., Pa., Aug. 23, 1855; s. of amuel and Rebecca (Baymore) Sailor; grad. Cen- al High Sch., Phila., Jan., 1874; m. Phila., Mar. 7, 1879, Sarah J. Jones; children: Horace P., R. arren, Helen, Charles M. Began as asst. mgr. for eywood Bros. & Co., in Phila., 1874, becoming gr., 1893; removed to Chicago, 1897, as mgr. sales epts. for Heywood & Morrill Rattan Co .; the com- any consolidated, July 1, 1897, with the Wakefield attan Co., under name of Heywood Bros. & Wake- eld Co., of which has since been vice pres. and ipt. of sales dept. Republican. Congregationalist. lub: Chicago Athletic. Recreation: vocal music. ome: 25 S. Central Park Av. Office: 3653 Arthing- n St.


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SAINT CLAIR, Gordon, artist; b. Veedersburg, d .; s. Robert and Clara Emma (Lombard) Saint SAMPSON, William Hubbard, president Nono- tuck Silk Co .; b. Northampton, Mass., Apr. 1, 1857; s. Elijah N. and Agnes (Hubbard) Sampson; de- scendant of Myles Standish of the Mayflower; LL. B., Columbia Univ., 1880; m. Elizabeth Walcott, of Cleveland, O., Feb. 27, 1886; 1 son, Benedict H. (Amherst Coll., 1910; m. Ethel Waite, of West- field, N.J., Smith Coll. class of 1912; 1 son. Bene- lair; grad. Veedersburg High Sch., 1902; student rt Inst. Chicago, 1903-7; Acad. Fine Arts, Chi- ago, and Art Students' League, Los Angeles, Cal., 07; unmarried. Exhibited at Art Inst. Chicago, ith Chicago artists and with Am. artists; at St. ouis, and with Ill. group at San Francisco Expn., )15. Most works now in pvt. collections. Mem. hicago Soc. Artists (chmn. press com.), Palette dict H., Jr., b. Feb. 14, 1915). Admitted to Mo. bar,


*SAINT-LAURENT, Baron Houssin de (Louis Emile), consul for France. (See vol. 1911.)


SALISBURY, Jerome Henry, M.D .; Feb. 7, 1854- May 14, 1915. (See vol. 1911.)


SALISBURY, Nate Rawson, real estate; Apr. 6, 1856-Nov., 1915. (See vol. 1911.)


SALISBURY, Rollin D., college dean; b. Spring Prairie, Wis., Aug. 17, 1858; s. Daniel and Lucinda (Bryant) Salisbury; PhB., Beloit Coll .; 1881, A.M., 1884 (LL.D., 1904). Instr. of geology and biology, 1883-4, prof. geology, 1884-91, Beloit Coll .; student in Europe (chiefly at Heidelberg), 1887-8; prof. general and geographic geology, Univ. of Wis., 1891-2; prof. geographic geology since 1892, dean of Univ. Colls., 1894-6. dean of Ogden (Grad.) Sch. of Science since 1899, head of the dept. of geogra- phy since 1903, Univ. of Chicago. Asst. U.S. geolo- gist, glacial div., 1882-94, geologist since 1894, ge- ologist in charge of Pleistocene geology of N.J., since 1891. Fellow Geol. Soc. America, Assn. Am. Geographers, A.A.A.S., Washington Acad. Sciences, Ill. Acad. Sciences. Clubs: University, Cliff Dwell- ers, Quadrangle, Midlothian Country. Home: 5606 Blackstone Av.


SALISBURY, Warren Metcalf, rubber goods, etc .; Nov. 13, 1858-Feb. 5, 1917. (See vol. 1911.)


SALOPOULOS, Nikolaos, consul of Greece; b. at Sparta, Greece, Feb. 23, 1870; s. Athanasios and Euthimia (Mistriotis) Salopoulos; ed. pub. schs .; M.D., Univ. of Athens, Greece, 1890; married. Af- ter leaving the univ. entered the Grecian consular service and in 1899 was appointed consul of Greece at Chicago; also engaged in the practice of medi- cine since 1899. Club: Union League. Recreation: hunting. Home: 5916 Kenmore Av. Office: 143 N. Dearborn St.


SAMMONS, Benjamin Chester, banker; Mar. 19, 1866-Sept. 3, 1916. (See vol. 1911.)


SAMMS, Charles Francis, mfr .; b. at Richmond, Ind., Sept. 7, 1868; s. of Louis and Mary (Harris) Samms; grad. Earlham Coll., Ind., 1890; m. Chi- cago, Nov. 22, 1892, Anna Swager; children: Louis Elwin, Harry, Frank. With Western Electric Co., Chicago, 1890-2; with Am. District Telegraph Co., St. Paul, Minn., 1892-4; in electrical contracting business, 1894; now pres. and mgr. Victor Electric Co., mfrs. of electrical specialties. Mem. Chicago Assn. Commerce, Chicago Electric Club, etc. Re- publican. Recreations : hunting, fishing. Home: 4051 Sheridan Rd. Office: Jackson Boul. and Robey St.


SAMPLE, Omar Hendley, publisher; b. Cooper- town, Tenn., Nov. 26, 1877; s. Junius P. and Sarah A. (Stone) Sample; ed. Louisville (Ky.) High Sch .; studied Univ. of Chicago, 1898-1911; m. Susan A. Mulder, of Chicago, 1906; 1 daughter, Ruth. Edi- tor trade journals since 1911; sec., treas. Allied Arts Pub. Co. since 1914. Recreations: motoring, swimming. Home: 7318 Coles Av. Office: 536 S. Clark St.


SAMPSELL, Marshall Emmett, street car offi- cial; b. Marshall, Tex., Feb. 28, 1874; s. of Joseph Benjamin and Fannie (Allnut) Sampsell; A.B., Univ. of Chicago, 1896; LL.B., Chicago Coll. of Law, 1901; m. July 25, 1900, Edna Florence Smith, of Chicago; 3 sons; Marshall G., David, Joseph. Clk. U.S. Circuit Court Northern Dist. of Ill., 1902-7; was receiver Chicago Union Traction Co. and North and West Chicago St. R.R. companies; pres. Central Ill. Traction Co. and Central Ill. Pub- lic Service Co. Republican. Mem. Royal League. Clubs: Chicago, Mid-Day, Exmoor. Home: High- land Park, Ill. Office: 72 W. Adams St., Chicago.


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1880, and practiced at St. Louis, 1880-5; became dirs. Wicker Park Hosp. Office and Home: 28 identified with the Nonotuck Silk Co., of Florence, Logan Boul. Miss., 1884; mgr. for the company, at Cincinnati, O., 1884-1906; came to Chicago as gen. western mgr., 1906, and is now pres .; also pres. Corticelli Silk Co .; dir. Brainard & 'Armstrong Co., New Lon- don. Conn. Mem. Chicago Assn. Commerce. Repub- lican. Episcopalian. Clubs: Union League, Chicago Athletic. Home: Riverside, Ill. Office: 373 W. Adams St., Chicago.


SAMSON, Harry Milton, secretary Rothschild & Co .; Oct. 12, 1874-1912. (See vol. 1911.)


SAMUEL, Edward Marshall, broker; b. Lexing- ton, Mo., Mar. 23, 1862; s. Web. M. and Anna M. (Russell) Samuel; grad. Washington Univ., St. Louis, 1882; m. May, d. Rev. Samuel J. Niccolls, of St. Louis, Feb. 10, 1887; 2 sons: Harold Niccolls, Edward Marshall, Jr. Engaged in grain and stock brokerage business at Chicago since Jan., 1885; mem. firm Samuel & McCormick, 1885-9, Adams & Samuel, 1889-1910; pres. E. M. Samuel & Co. since Nov., 1910. Mem. Chicago Bd. of Trade. Democrat. Presbyterian. Clubs: Union League, Onwentsia, The Winter, Saddle and Sirloin. Recreations: golf, fishing, skating, walking. Home: Lake Forest, Ill. Office: 83 Board of Trade, Chicago.


SAMUELS, Benjamin John, lawyer; b. Chicago, Nov. 7, 1863; s. John and Cecilia (Schbilski) Sam- uels; grad. Jones (pub.) Sch., Chicago, 1878; LL.B., Chicago Coll. of Law, 1893; m. Gertrude C. Selig- man, of Chicago, Feb. 26, 1897; 1 child, Cecile Jean. Admitted to bar, Sept., 1893; now practicing in partnership with Benjamin Samuels. Mem. of Ill. State and Chicago bar assns. Mem. B'nai B'rith and as such was instrumental in inducing the Ill. legislature to pass the Pandering Act. Republic- an. Mason (32°), Elk. Revised and compiled a di- gest of the laws of Ill. for the Bankers' Register. Clubs: Ill. Athletic, Covenant, Idlewild Country. Recreation: golf. Home: 4240 Grand Boul. Office: Tribune Bldg.


SANBORN, Irving Ellis, newspaper man; b. Al- bany, Vt., Nov. 28, 1866; s. Albert John and Cor- nelia C. (Stockwell) Sanborn; prep. edn. St. Johns- bury (Vt.) Acad .; A.B., Dartmouth, 1889. Began as reporter Springfield (Mass.) Union, July, 1889, and became sporting editor, same, 1893; baseball edi- tor Chicago Tribune since July 6, 1900. Mem. Base- ball Writers' Assn. America (dir.), Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Beta Kappa. Republican. Club: Chi- cago Automobile. Recreations: motoring, fishing. Residence: Hotel Planters. Office: Chicago Tribune.


SANBORN, Joseph Brown, president J. B. San- born Co., mercantile agency; b. Chester, N.H., Dec. 8, 1855; ed. pub. schs. Came to Chicago, 1877; now col. commanding 1st Inf. I.N.G. Mem. Soc. of San- tiago. Mason (K.T., Shriner). Club: Chicago Ath- letic. Office: 440 S. Dearborn St.


SANBORN, Victor Channing, real estate; b. Con- cord, Mass., Apr. 24, 1867; s. of Franklin B. and Louisa Augusta (Leavitt) Sanborn; ed. pub. schs. of Concord, Mass .; Cornell Univ .; m. Louisa Wil- kinson Kirkland, of Chicago, May 28, 1891; chil- dren: Caroline Kirkland, Louisa Leavitt. Employed in passenger dept. of C.,B.&Q.R.R., 1886-97; in real estate and investment business with Clarence A. Burley since 1897. Pres. bd. trustees Village of Kenilworth, 1910-11. Mem. N.E. Historic-Geneal. Soc., New England Soc. of Chicago, Chicago Hist. Soc., N.H. Hist. Soc. Republican. Clubs: Mid-Day, Kenilworth, Chicago Literary, North Shore Coun- try. Recreation: gardening. Author of Samborne- Sanborn Genealogy, and other pamphlets on gene- alogy. Home: Kenilworth, Ill. Office: Rector Bldg., Chicago.


SANDBERG, Karl Ferdinand Marius, surgeon; b. Gaustad, nr. Christiania, Norway, Sept. 15, 1855; s. Ole R. A. and Johanne Emilie (Barth) Sandberg; ed. abroad; m. Chicago, July 25, 1885, Inga G. Stensland; m. 2d, Nov. 4, 1916, Emelia P. Peterson. Has practiced in Chicago since June, 1882. Sur- geon and gynecologist to Cook Co. Hosp., 1887-96; surgeon and gynecologist to Frances E. Willard Nat. Temperance Hosp., 1889-99, and to Tabitha Hosp. from 1894 (now consulting surgeon) ; prof. gynecology, Jenner Med. Coll., 1897-8; mem. Chi- cago Obstetrical Staff (15th Ward); pres. bd. of dirs. Tabitha Hosp. for several years; sec. bd. of


SANDBURG, Carl, writer; b. at Galesburg, ] Jan. 6, 1878; s. August and Clara (Anderson) Sal burg; student Lombard Coll., Galesburg, 1898-19 m. Lillian Steichen, of Milwaukee, Wis., June 1908. Sec. to mayor of Milwaukee, Wis., 1910- asso. editor System Magazine, Chicago, 1913; e torial writer, The Day Book, Chicago, 1914-19 Awarded Helen Haire Levinson Prize of $2 Poetry Magazine, for "the best poem written an American," pub. in 1914. Pvt. Co. C, 6th Vols., 1898, active service in Porto Rico. Hor Maywood, Ill. Office: 500 S. Peoria St., Chicago.


*SANDERS, Albert David, manager Federal-I ber Co. (See vol. 1911.)


SANDERS, Alvin Howard, editor; b. Talleyra Ia., Sept. 8, 1860; s. James H. and Martha (Roge Sanders; student Cornell Univ .; LL.B., Union C of Law, Chicago, 1881; (D.Agr., Univ. of Ill., 19 LL.D., Kenyon, 1911); m. Elizabeth A. Hildebra of Chicago, Apr. 25, 1882. Admitted to bar, 18 became connected, 1882, with Breeders Gaze editor same since 1888. Dir. South Side State Ba of Chicago. U.S. commr. to the Paris Expn., 19 mem. U.S. Tariff Bd. since 1909 (vice chmn. 191 apptd. mem. Live Stock Control Bd., Aug., 19 Chmn. Am. Reciprocal Tariff League, 1905-9. Ch alier Order of Leopold, Belgium, 1909. Clu Union League, Midlothian, South Shore Count Author: At the Sign of the Stock Yard Inn; I Story of the Hereford; Shorthorn Cattle; A H tory of the Percheron Horse; also other works agr. and stock breeding. Home: 4352 Drexel Bc Office: 542 S. Dearborn St.


SANDERSON, George Andrew, railway consti b. Hamilton, O., Feb. 22, 1850; s. John and Amal (McDonald) Sanderson; grad. U.S. Naval Act 1871; m. Ella Dinsmore Phillips, of Washingt Pa .; 2 sons: Shirley, Harold. Commd. midshipn U.S.N. and served a short period, 1871; in ry. se ice, 1873-1903, serving in various capacities and traffic mgr. of different roads, at Indianapolis, D ver, Laredo, Salt Lake City, Phila. and Chicago; ganized, 1905, and since pres. Sonora Constrn. (ry. constrn.), of which has since been pres. Tr tee Chicago Refuge for Girls, 1908-16. Pres. I Naval Acad. Alumni Assn. of the Middle W since 1907; dir. and mem. exec. com. Navy Leaf of U.S. Mem. Royal Arcanum. Republican. Clu Chicago, University; Metropolitan, Army and Na (Washington). Recreations: fishing and hunti Home: 2621 Michigan Av. Office: 515, 160 W. Ja son Boul.


SANDERSON, William Joseph; b. Sandusky, July 12, 1864; s. Thomas and Olive (Shebley) S derson; ed. pub. schs., Chicago; m. Isabella B rett, of Chicago, July 27, 1890. Telegraph ope tor, 1879-90, in employ of telegraph compan newspapers, Mil. Dept. of the Lakes, and a num of stock and grain houses; in real estate busin 1890-2; on staff of Col. Rice, commandant Wor Fair Guard, 1892-4, as a rep. of I.N.G .; with Ha mond Elevator Co., 1894-1907: rep. of Abel Da county recorder, Cook Co., 1907-8; in stock : bond business, 1908-Dec., 1910, title of Sander & Co. Enlisted as pvt. 1st Inf. I.N.G., Chica July 30, 1885; retired with rank of maj., July 1909. Served in Spanish-Am. War, May 13-Nov., 1898, as 1st lt. and battalion adjt., 1st Ill. Vol; service in Cuba; has a number of military decc tions for long and hon. service, war service, sh shooting, drill prizes, etc. Mem. Mil. Order F eign Wars, Soc. Army of Santiago de Cuba, Na and Mil. Order Spanish-Am. War. Mason. Clut: City, Ill. Athletic (Chicago) ; Cumberland Lo Hunting, Valley Gun (Ind.). Recreations: hunt: fishing. Residence: Lakota Hotel.


SANDIG, Alfred, aniline colors; b. Gotha, C many, July 12, 1876; ed. tech. high sch. and ( at Dresden and Braunschweig; married. Went fı Germany to Manchester, Eng., 1897, and thence Phila., Summer of 1899; came to Chicago, 1900, since July, 1901, has been Chicago mgr. for Berlin (Germany) Aniline Works. Lutheran. M South Side Turner Club, Milwaukee. Home: Hi land Park, Ill. Office: 308 W. Randolph St., Chica


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*SANDS, Herbert R., efficiency engr. (See vol. Artists' Exhbn. (Chicago), Exhbn. of Chicago ar- 1911.)


SANDS, Mark, lawyer. (See vol. 1911.)


SANFORD, Charles William, manager Chicago Car Service Assn. (See vol. 1911.)


SANFORD, Willard Clark, surgeon; b. Marengo, Ill., Aug. 17, 1865; s. William B. and Susan (Kim- ball) Sanford; grad. Marengo High Sch., 1884; B.S., Univ. of Mich., 1888; M.D., Northwestern Univ., 1890; post-grad. work Univ. of Vienna, 1892; m. Loretta Price, of Williamsville, Ill., July 20, 1892; 2 children: Willard Clark, Jr., Helen Elizabeth. Practiced at Chicago since 1890; mem. surg. staff St. Elizabeth's Hosp. since 1892, pres. of staff since 1910. Mem. A.M.A., Ill. State and Chicago med. socs., Phi Beta Pi. Republican. Mason (32°). Home: 162 Eugenie St. Office: 31 N. State St.


SANTEE, Harris Ellett, anatomist; b. Snodes, Mahoning Co., O., Oct. 15, 1864; s. William B. and Catherine (Ellett) Santee; A.B., Northeastern Ohio Normal Coll., 1889 (hon. A.M., 1907); M.D., Univ. of Pa., 1892; A.M., Taylor Univ., 1900, Ph.D., 1901; m. Grace M. Brown, of Youngstown, O., Aug. 28, 1895 (died 1903); m. 2d, Martha J. Pitt, of Chicago, Mar. 30, 1905. In practice at Chicago since 1892; prof. anatomy, Harvey Med. Coll., 1896-1906, Jen- ner Med. Coll. since 1906; prof. anatomy, Coll. of Phys. and Surg. (Univ. of Ill.), 1900-10; prof. ner- vous anatomy, Chicago Coll. Medicine and Surgery (med. dept., Valparaiso [Ind.] Univ.), since 1910. Mem. A.M.A., Assn. Am. Anatomists, Ill. State and Chicago med. socs., Phi Rho Sigma, Beta Chapter, and Alpha Omega Alpha. Republican. Congrega- tionalist. Author: Anatomy of Brain and Spinal Cord (5th edit. 1915); Neurones and the Neurone Concept; The Brain of a Black Monkey; Important Anatomic and Physiologic Factors in Subarachnoid Medication; etc. Address: 2806 Warren Av.


SARD, William H., was mem. firm Rathbone, Sard & Co., mfrs. stoves, etc., many years; now retired. Clubs: Chicago, Glen View, South Shore Country. Residence: Blackstone Hotel, Chicago.


SARGENT, Frederick, engineer; b. at Liskeard, Cornwall, Eng., Nov. 11, 1859; s. Daniel and Jane (Yates) Sargent; ed. grammar schs., Eng., and An- derson Univ., Glasgow; came to U.S., 1883; m. at Sioux City, Ia., Laura S. Sleep, 1885. Consulting engr., Chicago, since 1890; mgr. mech. and elec. depts., Chicago Exposition, 1893 (awarded artists' medal); now sr. mem. Sargent & Lundy, engrs., Chicago. Mem. Am. Soc. Mech. Engrs., Western Soc. Engrs. Clubs: University, Chicago Yacht, Sko- kie Country, Technical. Recreations: fishing, hunt- ing. Home: Glencoe, Ill. Office: 72 W. Adams St., Chicago.


SARGENT, George Hamlin, mfr. of locomotive gauges; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., 1865; s. George Myrick and Helen (Durham) Sargent; descendant of Wil- liam Sargent, Malden, Mass., 1638; ed. pub. schs., Evanston, Ill .; m. Elizabeth Pittman, of Detroit, Jan. 12, 1904; children: Helen Durham, Betty P. Began in employ of the Hide & Leather Nat. Bank, Chicago, 1889; with The Sargent Co., steel and iron foundries, 1892-1900; vice pres. Quincy, Manches- ter, Sargent Co., ry. supplies, 1900-8; pres. Sargent Co., mfrs. valves and safety water gauges for loco- motives, since 1908; dir. Bayonne Steel Casting Co. Mem. S.A.R. Republican. Episcopalian. Clubs: Union League, Chicago Engineers', University, Glen View, Evanston Country; Engineers' (New York). Home: 1711 Hinman Av., Evanston, Ill. Of- fice: 625 W. Jackson Boul., Chicago.


SARGENT, George Morrill, railway service; Nov. 23, 1858-Dec. 28, 1914. (See vol. 1911.)


SARGENT, Walter, college professor; b. Worces- ter, Mass., May 7, 1868; s. of Lucius Manlius and Clara Fatima (Allen) Sargent; grad. Worcester Acad., 1885; studied art Mass. Normal Art Sch., Boston, acads. of Colarossi and Delecluse, Paris; spl. student, Harvard Univ. (one course) ; m. Emma Florence Bailey, of North Scituate, Mass., July 17, 1901. State supervisor of drawing, Mass., 1903-6; dir. drawing and manual training, Boston, 1906-9; prof. fine and industrial art in relation to edn., Univ. of Chicago, since July, 1909. Extensive lec- turer on art topics. Hlas exhibited paintings Bos- ton Art Club, Soc. Am. Artists (New York), Am.


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tists. Baptist. Mem. Assn. Coll. Teachers of Art, Eastern and Western Drawing and Manual Train- ing assns., Am. Art Assn., Paris. Club: Quadran- gle. Author: Fine and Industrial Arts in Elemen- tary Schools, 1912. Home: 5717 Kenwood Av.


SATTLEY, Robert Carlos, civil engr .; b. Ferris- burgh, Addison Co., Vt., Nov. 26, 1856; s. Robert P. and Saragh Jane (Samson) Sattley; prep. edn. Bur- lington (Vt.) High Sch .; C.E., Univ. of Vt., 1879; m. Mary Jennie Barnes, of Burlington, Vt., Dec. 8, 1881 (died Jan. 2, 1894); m. 2d, Elizabeth Bent, of Morrison, Ill., Sept. 12, 1895 (died Apr. 21, 1902) ; m. 3d, Minnie Rowland, of Wheaton, Ill., Oct. 17, 1903; children: Edna Carlotta (b. Jan. 25, 1886), Carlos Samson (Nov. 29, 1889), Robert Bent (Apr. 14, 1902), Helen Rowland (Jan. 8, 1909), Margaret Rowland (Mar. 31, 1911). Asst. engr. N.P.R.R., 1879-85; asst. engr., 1885-94, supt. of bridges and bldgs., 1894-1905, div. engr., 1905-7, C.&N.W.R.R .; asst. engr. State of Minn., 1907-8; locating engr. Denver, Laramie & N.W.R.R., fall of 1908; same, "Frisco" rd., to July, 1909 ; valuation engr. "Frisco" and R.I. rys., 1909-10; same, C.,R.I.&P.Ry. since 1910. Mem. Am. Soc. C.E., Am. Ry. Bridge and Bldg. Assn., Am. Ry. Engring. Assn. Republican. Episcopalian. Mason (K.T.). Club: Intercollegiate of Chicago (pres. 1917). Published a plan for a central terminal ry. station for Chicago, in Proc. of Western Soc. Engrs .; this plan was one of 5 presented to Chicago City Council, 1913. Recrea- tions: bowling, target shooting. Home: 5925 Mid- way Park. Office: 1125 LaSalle Station.


SAUER, Henry Edward, surgeon; b. at Chicago, May 5, 1868; s. Dittmar and Margarethe (Bruns- mann) Sauer; grad. North Div. High Sch., 1886; Ph.C., Northwestern Univ. Dept. of Pharmacy, 1889; B.Sc., Univ. of Mich. Dept. of Chemistry, 1892; student Univ. of Michigan Dept. of Medi- cine until 1896; M.D., Northwestern Univ. Med. Sch., 1896; m. Isabelle Lombard, of Chicago, June 3, 1911; 1 son, Lewis Lombard. Practiced surgery at Chicago since 1896; surgeon German Hosp. since 1903. Mem. A.M.A., Chicago Med. Soc., Chi Psi, Nu Sigma Nu, etc. Mason. Club: Chicago Athletic. Home: 1415 N. State Parkway. Office: 25 E. Wash- ington St.


SAUL, John Sargon, clergyman, editor; b. at Strathroy, Ont., May 31, 1845; s. Richard and Ann (Ranby) Saul; ed. Strathroy Collegiate Inst .; m. Mary Woodruff Tarbell, of Jersey City, N.J., and New York, Oct. 22, 1873; children: Sophie Marion, Bessie, John Woodruff, William Ranby. Came to U.S., 1865; engaged in newspaper business in Can., Dak. and Wis. for a number of years; ordained ministry Ch. of the New Jerusalem (Swedenbor- gian), 1872; pastor at Cleveland, East Rockport, O., and Chicago; gen. pastor Ill. Assn. New Jeru- salem since 1905, also editor New Church Messen- ger. Home: 1409 Sherwin Av. Office: 64 E. Van Buren St.


SAUNDERS, Albert E., clergyman; b. Reading, Eng., Aug. 25, 1860; s. of Rev. William and Ellen (Heath) Saunders; ed. grammar sch .. Reading, Eng .; Albert Univ., Belleville, Ont .; B.D., Garrett Bibl. Inst., Evanston, Ill., 1891; Taylor Univ., Up- ton, Ind. (non-resident course), Ph.B., 1901; m. Kerwood, Ont., May 25, 1887, Minnie Adelaide, d. Rev. W. H. Shaw; children: William Gordon, Albert Edward, John Wesley, George Moss. Began in min- istry, 1882, Norwich, Ont .; came to Chicago, 1SS4, and has since been a mem. of Rock River Ann. Conf. M.E. Ch. Has been pastor at Downers Grove, Lin- coln St., Evanston Av. Ch., Lake View, Garfield Boul. Ch., Polo Ch., Fowler Ch., and Western Av. Ch .; now corr. sec. Rock River Conf. Deaconess Federation. Trustee Lake Bluff Orphanage: sec. Chicago Meth. Preachers' Meeting, 1900-1: sec., treas. Garrett Bibl. Inst. Alumni Assn., 1901-4: mem. Aggressive Evangelism Com. for Chicago. Has built 2 chs. in Chicago, 1 at Downers Grove, and 1 at Utica, Ill .; also parsonages at Crete. 111., and Downers Grove. Republican-Prohibitionist. Address: 1016 First Nat. Bank Bldg.


SAURENHAUS, Ernst, M.D .; b. Elberfeld, Ger- many, Nov. 30, 1859; s. Peter and Bertha (Luecken- haus) Saurenhaus; ed. gymnasium, Elberfeld; M.D., Univ. of Heidelberg, 1886. Prof. gynecology, Il1.


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Med. Coll .; gynecologist to St. Elizabeth's and Ger- man hosps .; consulting gynecologist to St. Anthony de Padua Hosp .; obstetrician to St. Mary of Naza- reth Hosp .; consulting obstetrician to Mary Thomp- son Hosp. Mem. A.M.A., Ill. State, Chicago and German med. socs. Clubs: Germania Maennerchor (pres. 1907), Ill. Athletic. Recreation: scientific re- search work. Office and Home: 59 Bellevue Pl.


SAVAGE, George Slocum Folger, clergyman; June 29, 1817-Aug. 6, 1915. (See vol. 1911.)


SAWIN, George, lawyer; b. Boston, Apr. 14, 1834; s. John and Charlotte (Lash) Sawin; grad. pvt. sch .; read law in offices, Boston, about 2 yrs .; set- tled in Chicago, 1854; m. 1855, Caroline L., d. Eli- jah C. Rust, of Jamesville, Onondaga Co., N.Y .; 1 daughter, Gertrude B. (Mrs. Morton L. Marks). Admitted to bar, 1860; became mem. law firm of Root, Walker & Sawin, and later of Sawin & Mat- tocks, Storrs, Kellogg & Sawin, Chase, Munson & Sawin, Sawin & Wells, and Sawin & Jones; still in active practice. Served in Civil War, enlisting, 1861, as q .- m. 58th Ill. Inf., until his command was captured at the battle of Shiloh; served on staffs of Gens. Smith, Morrow, Dodge and Sweeney; was in 16th Corps, Army of the Tennessee, and was in the Red River expedition as acting maj. on the staff of Gen. Morrow; led a bridgade at Pleasant Hill and had 2 horses killed under him; was with Gen. Sherman on the Meridian Raid. Democrat. Episcopalian. Mason, and Past Eminent Command- er K.T. Recreation: horticulture. Home: Elmhurst, Illinois.


SAWYER, Carlos Pomeroy, lawyer; b. Chicago, Mar. 14, 1861; s. Daniel G. and Cordelia N. (Bar- stow) Sawyer; attended Amherst Coll., 1881-2; studied law at Saginaw, Mich .; admitted to Mich. bar, July 22, 1884, to Ill. bar, Mar. 20, 1885. Em- ployed in law office of Gen. Martin Beem, Chicago, about 2 yrs., until latter's death; associated with Dent & Smith, Chicago, 1888-90; atty. and mgr. for Bond's Commercial Agency, 1889-91; since 1891 in practice alone. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn. (librarian by annual election since Oct., 1899), Ill. State Bar Assn. Republican. Congregationalist. Clubs: Chi- cago Literary, Chicago Congregational. Home: 1353 W. Adams St. Office: 1001 Title & Trust Bldg.


SAWYER, Ward Beecher, lawyer; b. Streator, Ill., Dec. 17, 1868; s. State Senator Lewis M. and Salanda Sawyer; grad. Streator High Sch .; Ph.B., with first honors in scholarship, Northwestern Univ., 1891, Ph.M., 1894; attended Northwestern Univ. Law Sch., 1891-2; unmarried. Admitted to bar, 1893; was atty. for pub. administrator and pub. guardian of Cook Co., 5 yrs .; apptd. master in chancery Superior Court of Cook Co., 1904. Was one of originators, and for a while prof. of real estate law, Chicago Corr. Sch. of Law. Mem. Ill. State and Chicago bar assns., Beta Theta Pi. Re- publican. Clubs: Hamilton, Kenwood, Glen View. Recreation: golf. Home: Evanston, Ill. Office: New York Life Bldg., Chicago.




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