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HEISER, Albert C., commercial printing: born Chicago, July 4, 1875; son Frederick and Mary Elizabeth (Bentley) Heiser; ed. pub. schools of Chicago; married Anna D. Ramler, of LaSalle Co., Ill., Apr. 8, 1896. Began at 14 as appren- tice in printing trade; in business for self since 1898. Republican; candidate for alderman 5th Ward, 1906; mem. Chicago Plan Commn. Prot- estant. Mason, Royal League. Maccabees, Mod- ern Woodmen of America. Residence: 3522 S. Robey St. Office: 3535 Archer Av.
HEISSLER, Jacob Frank, pres. and treas. Heissler & Junge Co .; born Chicago, Ill., Apr. 21. 1873; son Jacob and Sophie Heissler: mar- ried Chicago. Apr. 23, 1902, Julia E., daughter of C. Emil Ernst; 1 daughter: Dorothy Blanche. After leaving school became connected with the large wholesale bakery business established by his father, and in Apr. 1901, assumed his pres- ent position as pres., treas, and dir. Heissier & Junge Co. Clubs: Germania, Ill. Athletic. Ros- idence: 2818 Sheridan Rd. Office: 301. 323 \\. 39th St.
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HEKTOEN, Ludvig, pathologist; born West- Chicago and was bookkeeper for Kraefft, Roelle by, Wis., July 2, 1863; son Peter P. and Olave & Co., distillers. In 1885 established in pres- ent business. Mem. Chicago Board of Trade. Club: Press. Residence: 504 Melrose St. Office: Board of Trade. Hektoen; A.B., Luther Coll., Decorah. Ia., 1883; studied Univ. of Wis .; M.D., Coll. Phys. and Surg., Chicago, 1887; studied Upsala, Prague, Berlin, Vienna, 1890-4-5-6-7; married Habo, HELMING, Oscar Clemens, clergyman; born Franklin, Wis., Jan. 17, 1867; son Herman and Henrietta (Smithing) Helming; A.B., Butler Univ., Indianapolis, Ind., 1888; grad. Union Theol. Sem., New York, 1894; married Joanna Parker, of Atchison, Kan., Nov. 14, 1900; 4 chil- dren: Ruth, Vernon, Clemens, James. Ordained Congregational ministry, Oct. 24, 1894; pastor Island Pond, Vt., 1894-5, First Ch., Atchison, Kan., 1895-9, North Ch., Indianapolis, 1899- 1903, Nutley, N.J., 1903-6, University Ch., Chi- cago, since 1907. Residence: 5737 Madison Av. Sweden, Ellen Strandh, July 7, 1891. Patholo- gist to Cook Co. Hosp., 1889-1903; lecturer path- ology, Rush Med. Coll., 1890-2; physician to coroner's office, Chicago, 1890-4; prof. pathol- ogy, Coll. Phys. and Surg., 1892-4; prof. morbid anatomy, 1895-8, pathology since 1892, Rush Med. Coll .; prof. and head dept. pathology and bacteriology, Univ. of Chicago, since 1901; dir. Memorial Inst. for Infectious Diseases since 1902. Mem. Occupational Disease commn. of Ill .; apptd. 1st lt. U.S.A. Med. Reserve Corps, 1911. Editor Journal of Infectious Diseases since 1904. Mem. Assn. Am. Physicians, A.M. HEMSTEGER, John Aloysius, physician and surgeon; 1854-1911; see Vol. 1905. A., Chicago Pathol. Society (pres., 1898-1902), Assn. Am. Pathologists and Bacteriologists (pres., 1903), A.A.A.S. Author: Post-mortem Technique, Chicago, 1894. Editor: Durek's Path- ologic Histology. Co-editor and contbr. to Am. Text-Book of Pathology, 1902. Has written nu- merous articles of pathol. and bacteriol. inter- est. Address: 5803 Washington Av.
HELLER, Charles, physician; see Vol. 1905. HELLYER, Frederick, tea importer; born London, Eng., Jan. 10, 1849; son Frederick and Barbara Hellyer; ed. pub. schools in England. Began importing tea in London and at 18 went to Japan, where remained 20 years, exporting to Great Britain and U.S .; came to U.S., locat- ing at Chicago, 1888 (now Hellyer & Co); mar- ried Georgia-Anna Tirrell, of Boston, Oct. 22, 1874; 5 children: Marion (Mrs. John Liddell), Arthur T., Walter, Edith (Mrs. George Silver- thorne) and Harold J. Republican. Episcopa- lian. Clubs: Chicago, Chicago Athletic. Office: 208 N. Wabash Av.
HELLYER, Walter, tea importer; born Bos- ton, Aug. 24, 1880; son Frederick and Georgia- Anna (Tirrell) Hellyer; student Univ. of Chi- cago, 1897-9; married Bessie Cross, of Chicago, Apr. 27, 1904; 2 sons: Thomas W. and Philip W. Engaged with father in firm of Hellyer & Co., tea importing, since leaving coll. Republic- an. Episcopalian. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Riv- erside Golf. Recreation: golf. Residence: Riv- erside, Ill. Office: 208 N. Wabash Av.
HELMER, Frank Ambrose, lawyer; born near Cuba, N.Y., Apr. 8, 1854; son Herman K. and Elizabeth (Keller) Helmer; ed. graded school, DeKalb, Ill., until 15 years old; A.B., Univ. of Chicago, 1878, A.M., 1881; LL.B., Un- ion College of Law, 1881; married Chicago, Dec. 23, 1885, Bessie Bradwell; 1 daughter: Myra Bradwell. Admitted to bar, 1881; began law practice in clerical capacity for Frank J. Smith, with whom became partner, 1882-9; practiced alone, 1889-90; then of firm of Smith, Helmer & Moulton (with Frederick A. Smith and Frank I. Moulton), May 1, 1890-1897; Smith, Helmer, Moulton & Price, 1897-1902; Smith, Helmer & Moulton, 1902-July 1, 1903, when Mr. Smith was elected judge Circuit Court; then Helmer & Moulton until Jan. 1, 1904, when, by admission of Roland D. Whit- man, firm took present style of Helmer, Moul- ton & Whitman. Mem. Ill. State Bar Assn., Chicago Bar Assn., Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Delta Phi, Phi Beta Kappa coll. fraternities. Republican. Clubs: University, Law, Hamilton, Twentieth Century, Reynolds, Midlothian. Rec- reation: golf. Residence: Virginia Hotel. Sum- mer Residence: Midlothian Country Club. Of- fice: Straus Bldg.
HELMHOLZ, Frederick Ernest Theodore, grain commn .; born Hanover, Germany, 1852; came to U.S. at age of 6; ed. St. Gall's Paro- chial School, Milwaukee, Wis. First occupation was at Milwaukee, as a clerk and accountant for the firm of Helmholz & Leidersdorf, whole- sale tobacconists, until 1871, when came to
HEMSTREET, Frank Eugene, chief deputy collector of internal revenue; born Lockport, Niagara Co., N.Y., Mar. 5, 1856; son William J. and Emeline A. (Rapp) Hemstreet; ed. Chicago grammar schools and Dyrenfurth's Coll., Chi- cago; married Caroline S. Rhode, of Chicago, Aug. 4, 1881; 7 children: Herbert E., Charles C., Gertrude, Harriet, Margaret, Marion, George. After leaving school engaged in the ins. busi- ness with his father in the agency of W. J. Hemstreet & Co. (founded 1867.) Engaged in street dept. of City of Chicago under Mayors Roche, Washburne and Swift; chief deputy col- lector of internal revenue, 1st Ill. District since Apr. 1, 1898. Republican. Mem. 1st Regt. I.N. G. from 1875 until resigned as capt. of Com- pany D, 1888. Congregationalist. Mason. Resi- dence: 131 S. Whipple St. Office: 426 Federal Building.
HENDEE, Edward Thomas, gen. mgr. ma- chinery dept. Joseph T. Ryerson & Son; born Claremont, N.H., Feb. 22, 1880; son Edward J. and Mary Elizabeth (Sadler) Hendee; prep. edn. Trinity School, New York; B.S., New York Univ., 1899, M.E., 1900, M.S., 1901, Sc.D., 1902; married Elizabeth Comstock, of Chicago, Oct. 12, 1907; 1 son: Edward Comstock. Instr. in metallurgical chemistry, New York Univ., 1901-2; consulting engr. at New York, 1902; be- came mechanical engr. in 1903, and chief engr. and gen. mgr. machinery dept. of Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, later in 1903, in which capacity has since continued. Mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Soc. for Testing Materials, Am. Soc. Mech. Engrs., Western Soc. of Engrs. Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. Sons of the Revolution, N. E. Soc., Zeta Psi Fraternity. Clubs: Union League, Chicago Athletic, University, Chicago Yacht. Residence: 4143 Sheridan Rd. Office: 2558 W. 16th St.
HENDERSON, Burton Waters, physician and surgeon; born Henderson, Pa., Dec. 19, 1866; son Almon Clark and Emiline (Hamilton) Henderson; B.S., Grove City (Pa.) Coll., 1891; M.D., Hahnemann Med. Coll., Chicago, 1894; in- terne Hahnemann Hosp., 1894-5; married Chi- cago, July 2, 1901, Bertha Fisk. Republican. Baptist. Residence: 5459 Lexington Av. Office: 4705 Champlain Av.
HENDERSON, Charles Richmond, sociolo- gist; born Covington, Ind., Dec. 17, 1848; son Albert and Lorana (Richmond) Henderson; A. B. (old) Univ. of Chicago, 1870, A.M., 1873; B.D., Bapt. Union Theol. Sem., 1873 (D.D., 1885; Ph.D., Leipzig, 1901); married Ella Levering, of Lafayette, Ind., May 14, 1873. Ordained Bapt. ministry, 1873; pastor Terre Haute, Ind., 1873-82, Detroit, 1882-92; univ. chaplain since 1892, asst. prof. sociology and univ. recorder, 1892-4, asso. prof., 1894-7, prof. sociology since 1897, head Dept. Ecclesiastical Sociology since 1904, Univ. of Chicago. Asso. editor Am. Jour. Theology, Am. Jour. Sociology since 1895. Pres. 26th Nat. Conf. Charities, 1898-9; chmn. exec. com., United Charities of Chicago, 1909; U.S. commr. Internat. Prison Commn., 1909 (pres.),
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sec. Ill. Commn. Occupational Diseases since 1907. Mem. de la Société Générale des Pris- ons, Nat. Prison Assn. (pres., 1902), Am. Econ. Assn .; pres. Chicago Soc. Social Hygiene; asso. mem. A.M.A. Author of numerous books, for titles see Who's Who in America. Residence: 5736 Washington Av.
HENDERSON, Frederick Jeduthen, mfr .; see Vol. 1905.
HENDERSON, Howard, lawyer; born Chica- go, May 15, 1847; son Rev. Abner W. (Presby- terian clergyman and educator) and Helen (Eddy) Henderson; prepared for college at Dwight and Holbrooks' Preparatory School, Clinton, N.Y., and thence went to Univ. of Heidelberg, Ger., thence to the Univ. of Edin- burgh, Scotland, from there to Albany Law School, from which graduated in 1870; married Annie Lyles Henderson (same name, but no relation), daughter of William Arnold Hender- son, of Winona, Miss., June 22, 1909. Admitted to bar of New York, 1870, and came to Chicago same year, entering the office of Miller, Van Arnum & Lewis, and later engaged in practice alone, building up an extensive general prac- tice. Republican. Life mem. Chicago Bar Assn. (ex-pres.); life mem. Art Inst .; trustee Ill. College, Jacksonville. Residence: 4109 Grand Boul. Office: 35 N. Dearborn St.
St. George School, Newport, R.I., 1900; student Mass. Inst. of Technology, 1900-1; married Marie Mildred Marsh, of Cincinnati, O., Nov. 10, 1905. Came to Chicago, Oct. 1, 1901, to be- come identified with the Chicago Union Lime Works Co., of which was elected sec., 1904, treas., 1905, asst. mgr., 1906, and mem. exec. com., 1907. Republican. Mem. Delta Psi fra- ternity. Clubs: Chicago Yacht, Chicago Auto- mobile. Recreation: motoring. Residence: 834 Crescent Pl. Office: 19th and Lincoln Sts.
HENDERSON, William, supt. of The Brad- street Co .; born Baltimore, Md., 1860; prep. edn. pub. schools of Baltimore; grad. Md. Inst. class of 1875. Came to Chicago after gradua- tion and entered employ of The Bradstreet Co. (mercantile agency), filling various responsible positions until assuming the management of the Chicago office. Residence: 6007 Sheridan Rd. Office: 215 W. Jackson Boul.
HENDRICKS, Charles L., life ins .; born Chi- cago, Sept. 10, 1864; son John and Rena (Wyn- koop) Hendricks; ed. Chicago pub. schs .; mar- ried Viola Field, of Council Bluffs, Ia., Apr. 10, 1906; 2 children: Charles V. and Olive. Began as a newsboy at 10; later worked successively in grocery stores and in other employments, and in grocery business on own account, after which was county employe several years; be- gan in life ins. with Nat. Life Ins. Co. of Vt., at Omaha, 1904-7; organized, 1907, the Mer- chants Reserve Life Ins. Co., with which has since been identified, as sec., 1907-10, and pres. since Apr. 1910. Republican. Unitarian. Recrea- tion: fishing. Residence: 610 Oakdale Av. Of- fice: 9 S. LaSalle St.
HENDRICKS, William Shepard, physician; born Owen Co., Ky., Jan. 30, 1851; son Henry A. and Malvina E. (Jones) Hendricks; ed. pub. and private schools; M.D., Coll. of Physicians and Surgeons, Chicago, 1875; married Carthage, Ill., Mar. 10, 1873, Martha P. Johnson (now de- ceased); children: Pearl J., Homer C., Hugh A. Practiced medicine and operated drug store at Carthage, III., 1875-89; practiced at Peoria, Ill., 1889-96, at Chicago since 1896. Democrat. Bap- tist. Mason (K.T. and Shriner); past chan- cellor K.P .; mem. United Workmen and of Modern Woodmen of America. Office and Resi- dence: 2802 W. North Av.
*HENDRICKSON, George Lincoln, univer- sity prof .; moved to New Haven, Conn .; see Vol. 1905.
HENION, Wakeman Burr, pres. and dir. Henion & Hubbell, mfrs. and wholesale dealers in pumps, steam, water and mill supplies. Mem. S.A.R. Clubs: Kenwood, Union League, Home- wood. Residence: 4839 Kenwood Av. Office: 223 N. Jefferson St.
HENIUS, Max, sec .- treas. Wahl-Henius In- stitute of Fermentology; born Aalborg, Den- mark, June 16, 1859; son Isidor and Emilie Henius; after preliminary edn. studied chem- istry for 3 years at Hanover Polytechnic High School and 2 years at Univ. of Marburg, Ger., where took degree of Ph.D .; married June 4, 1883, Johanne Louise Heiberg; children: Henry Robert, Emil Theodor, Gerda .- Emigrated to America in 1881; came to Chicago, and a short time afterward joined Dr. Robert Wahl, in the firm of Wahl & Henius, analytical chemists, and in 1886 established a brewing academy which finally developed into the present Wahl- Henius Inst. of Fermentology, of which is sec. and treas. and dir .. Knight of the Order of Dannebrog (Denmark), 1907. Mem. Soc. of Chemical Industry, Am. Chemical Soc., Acad. of Science; hon. mem. U.S. Brewers' Assn., and U.S. Brewmasters' Assn. Club: Press. Author: American Handy Book of Brewering. Resi- dence: 5553 Magnolia Av. Office: Fullerton Av., cor. Clifton Av.
HENDERSON, Theodore P., mgr. Chicago Union Lime Works Co .; born New Brighton, Staten Island, N.Y., Dec. 26, 1881; son Louis O. HENKLE, William Henry, banker; born and Anita Alice M. (Phinney) Henderson; grad. . Springfield, Ill., May 13, 1853; son Enos M. and
Martha (Condell) Henkle; ed. high school, De- catur, Ill .; married Mary F. Zane, of Spring- field, Ill., May 4, 1880; 2 children: Alice B. and Charles Z. Began in his father's flour and paper mills, Decatur, Ill., with which remained until 1870; in general merchandise at Spring- field, 1871-3; clerk and chief clerk in state au- ditor's office, Springfield, 1873-90; came to Chi- cago, Dec. 1890, to assume management of trust dept. of the Ill. Trust & Savings Bank, becom- ing sec. of the bank in 1891. Inaugurated the system of examinations of state banks and trust companies adopted under the bank and trust co. act. Trustee Northwestern Univ. Re- publican. Methodist. Clubs: Union League, Homewood Country. Recreation: golf. Resi- dence: 1346 Madison Park. Office: Ill. Trust & Savings Bank.
HENNEBERRY, William P., pres. the Hen- neberry Co., printers and bookbinders; born Chicago, Mar. 14, 1848; son John and Mary (Burke) Henneberry; ed. Foster School on S. Union St., near 12th (George W. Spofford, prin- cipal); afterward took a course at the Chicago High School, W. Monroe St. (George Howland, principal) ; married Chicago, May 12, 1874, Han- nah C. O'Neill; 5 children (2 died in infancy), three living: Marguerite C. (ed. at Brooks Acad.), George F. (S.B., Harvard, '02), William P., Jr. (Harvard, '06). Began to work at book- binding May 1, 1865; established in business Oct. 16, 1871 (1 week after the great fire): built, in 1901, present large plant on Wabash Av., organizing the Henneberry Co., devoted to printing, bookbinding and general book man- ufacturing, of which he is pres. Independent in politics. Mom. Ill. Mfrs'. Assn., Nat. Assn. of Mfrs. Clubs: Chicago Athletic (life mem.), Press (life mem.), Chicago Golf. Recreations: golfing and fishing. Residence: 2618 Michigan Av. Summer Residence: Wheaton, Ill. Office: 1143 Wabaslı Av.
HENNESSY, Peter Joseph, distiller: born Ireland, June 29, 1847; son Martin and Julia Hennessy; came with parents to U.S. in 1856: resided in Albany, N.Y., until 1864: since then in Chicago: ed. pub. schools of Albany, N.Y., and Chicago; married Chicago, 1883. . Hannah McCarthy; children: Adele. Edwin. After leav- ing school became identified with the liquor business and from 1879 was treas, and is now
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pres. Chicago Distilling Co. Also pres. of Gold Hunter Mining & Smelting Co. Was formerly lieut .- col. of the 2d Regt., I.N.G., for 7 years. Residence: 44 E. Superior St. Office: 6 E. Kin- zie St.
HENNING, Frederick William, pres. and treas. William Henning Co .; born Chicago, Oct. 4, 1875; son Wilhelm and Elise (Kasehagen) Henning; ed. pub. schools of Chicago; married Helen E. Campe, of Chicago, June 14, 1898; children: Wilhelm Campe, Gerda. On leaving school entered the business established by his father in 1871, becoming vice-pres. and treas., 1904, and pres. and treas. upon father's death, 1910. Club: Rotary. Recreation: motoring. Residence: 827 Dakin St. Office: Hawthorne St. and Waubansia Av.
HENNING, Wilhelm, cooper; 1844-1910; see Vol. 1905.
HENROTIN, Charles, banker and broker; born Belgium, Apr. 15, 1843; son Dr. Joseph F. and Adèle (Kinson) Henrotin; came to Chi- cago with parents, 1848, but soon returned to Belgium and was educated at the Polytechnic School, Tournay; married Sept. 2, 1869, Ellen M. Martin; children: Edward C., Charles M., Norris B. Returned to Chicago, 1861, and en- tered employ of Merchants' Loan & Trust Co .; cashier same (succeeding Lyman J. Gage), 1868-78; since 1878 banker and broker. Has served as broker in connection with many large corporate enterprises, including the sale for English companies of the Am. Brewing & Malt- ing Co., and the Union Stock Yards Co., and' Am. representative of large financial interests in London and on the European continent. Dur- ing administration of C. H. Harrison, Sr., may- or of Chicago, in 1878, when the city was issu- ing scrip which was declared illegal, agreed to take it all at 92c, when it was selling at 85c, carrying it for nearly a year and thereby sav- ing much money to city employes. Cashed the coupons of the bonds of the City of Chicago, when no money was in the treasury to pay them, and carried them also for a year. Mem. Chicago Stock Exchange (founder and 3 times pres.). Was dir. World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Resident consul of Belgium since 1876, and for Turkey since 1877; now consul- general for Turkey. Created, 1889, Knight of the Order of Leopold (Belgium); later officer same order, and Commander of Ottoman Med- jidie; chevalier of the Order of the Crown; Commander of the Osmanieh; Chevalier of the Legion of Honor of France. Democrat. Clubs: Chicago, Union, Bankers', etc. Residence: 70 Goethe St. Office: 506 The Rookery.
*HENROTIN, Edward Clement, broker; see Vol. 1905.
HENROTIN, Fernand, physician; deceased; see Vol. 1905.
HENRY, John A., lawyer; born on farm, Sid- ney, Shelby Co., O., May 29, 1848; son David and Margaret (Maxwell) Henry; grad. Ohio Wesleyan Univ., A.B., 1868, A.M., 1871; married Sidney, O., Nov. 1871, Ella C. Carey; children: Mrs. Franklin Eullete, Margaret Carey. Ad'- mitted to bar, Sidney, O., 1871; removed to In- dianapolis, 1871; city atty. of Indianapolis, 1879-82; law officer of the Post Office Dept. un- der Judge Gresham, Postmaster General, 1882- 3; apptd. special master to sell L.E.&W.R.R., 1887; afterward atty. for receiver of Chicago & Atlantic R.R .; county atty. for Cook Co., 1891- 2; one of counsel in gas litigation in Chicago, 1893-4, in action to forfeit gas charters under the Anti-Trust Law. Republican. Mason. Mem. Sigma Chi. Methodist. Club: Hamilton. Resi- dence: 6601 Stewart Av. Office: Tacoma Bldg.
HENRY, Robert Llewellyn, lumberman; born Frankfort, Ky., Feb. 22, 1844; son George W. and Sarah C. (Macey) Henry; ed. Frankfort and Versailles, Ky .; enlisted in Union Army at 17, in 9th Ky. Cav., and served throughout the war in the depts. of Ky. and Tenn .; was pri-
vate to sergeant major, and in the last year of his service was military storekeeper with rank of lieut .; married Sept. 6, 1871, Rosa, daughter of Col. Fidelio C. Sharp, who died, 1876; mar- ried 2d, 1880, Ada C., daughter of A. C. Badger, Chicago. Began lumber business on own ac- count, 1869, in firm of Thompson, Henry & Co., at St. Louis, until 1873; then in Chicago, of Henry, Barker & Co., 1873-81; Henry Bros. & Leidigh, 1882-3; in Duluth, Duluth Lumber Co., 1880-4; subsequent to 1886 in lumber business as R. L. Henry & Co., and also interested in Henry & Coatsworth Lumber Co .; pres. Key- stone Palace Horse Car Co .; was treas. of the World's Fair Steamship Co. (known as the Henry Syndicate); now a producer of petro- leum oil and pres. Henry Oil Co., operating in Okla. Club: Union League. Recreations: li- brary, horseback riding and close association with family. Residence: 3656 Grand Boul. Of- fice: Marquette Bldg.
*HENRY, William George; moved to Detroit, Mich .; see Vol. 1905.
HENSCHEL, Alfred Charles, mfr .; born She- boygan, Wis., Sept. 24, 1866; son Charles B. and Alvina (Pott) Henschel; ed. Sheboygan pub. schools; married Sheboygan, Wis., June 1891, Minnie Gehr. Began in saw-mill work in Wis., 1880-3; then became mgr. with brother, Otto B., now deceased, of the C. B. Henschel Cigar Box Factory at Milwaukee, Wis., until 1901, when came to Chicago, and assumed management of the Chicago factory, under firm name of A. C. Henschel & Co. Residence: 5203 Kenmore Av. Office: 312 W. Superior St.
HENSCHEN, Henry Samuel, cashier State Bank of Chicago; born Brooklyn, N.Y., July 29, 1873; son Rev. William (Ph.D.) and Hilda Jo- hanna (Lilljebjörn) Henschen; ed. pub. schs., Evanston, Ill., and Jamestown, N.Y .; evening classes Chicago Coll. of Law, 1893-6; admitted to bar, 1895; LL.B., Lake Forest Univ., 1896; married Edith Mountain, of Chicago, Mar. 5, 1898; 2 children: Robert and Richard. Became connected with State Bank of Chicago, 1889, mgr. bond dept., 1898, asst. cashier, 1901, cash- ier since 1908. Swedish vice-consul at Chicago since 1909, also acting consul. Dir. and treas. Chicago Acad. Sciences, Chicago Bible Soc .; trustee Wesley Hosp. Republican. Methodist. Mem. Delta Chi (law fraternity) and Chicago Bar Assn. Clubs: Union League, Bankers'. Residence: 3711 Pine Grove Av. Office: Cham- ber of Commerce.
HENSHAW, Delno Chauncey, clergyman; born Kalamazoo, Mich., May 16, 1866; son James Steuben and Almira Jane (Evans) Henshaw; B.A., Kalamazoo Coll., 1892; B.D., Divinity Sch. of Univ. of Chicago, 1892; married Mary Eliz- abeth Hoover, of Kalamazoo, Aug. 21, 1889; 6 children: Emelina A., Dorothy K., John H., Ma- ry E., Delno C., Margaret L. Ordained Baptist ministry, 1892; founded, 1894, and since pastor Galilee Church, Chicago. Mem. Chicago Bap- tist Ministers Conf. Author: Instruction Book for Young Christians, 1908. Residence: 2954 N. Robey St.
HENSHAW, Frank Andrews, real estate; born Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 5, 1846; son Will- iam and Sarah (Wetherbee) Henshaw; ed. pub. schools of Cambridge, Mass .; married Chicago, May 30, 1871, Mary Slosson. Came to Chicago, 1866, and worked for several firms in commer- cial lines until 1873, when engaged in real es- tate business with Enos Slosson until 1876; since then alone as F. A. Henshaw & Co. Trus- tee Chicago & Auburn Park Land Trust. Mem. Chicago Real Estate Board. Republican. Uni- tarian. Residence: 7719 Peoria St. Office: 25 N. Dearborn St.
HEPBURN, Henry, clergyman; born Hop- kins, Mo., Nov. 3, 1872; son James L. and Ma- ria Jane (Robinson) Hepburn; grad. Park Acad., Parkville, Mo., 1895, Park Coll., A.B., 1899; grad. McCormick Theol. Sem., 1902; (hon.
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A.M., Park Coll., 1905); married Margaret Isa- belle Speer, of Lewiston, Pa., May 9, 1902; 1 son: James Malcolm. Ordained Presbyn. min- istry, 1902; pastor Monett, Mo., 1902-5, First Church, Aurora, Ill., 1905-9, Buena Memorial Church, Chicago, since 1909. Trustee Park Coll. Mason (K.T. and Eastern Star). Residence: 929 Alexander Pl.
HEPPES, Otto A., sec. The Heppes Co .; born Mansfield, O., Jan. 15, 1876; son George P. and Julia A. (Drackert) Heppes; ed. pub. schools of Mansfield and Cincinnati, O .; married Edna B. Troeger, of LaGrange, 111., Mar. 12, 1901. Was a salesman, later becoming Western represent- ative of several Eastern mfrs. of roofing mate- rial, in which continued until 1902, when he or- ganized The Heppes Co., mfrs. of roofing ma- terial, with which has since been identified as sec. and dir .; assisted in organizing, in 1907, The Winthrop Asphalt Shingle Co., of which has since been vice-pres. and dir. Dir. Secre- tarial Inst. and Training School of the Y.M.C. A. Republican. Congregationalist. Clubs: La- Grange Country, LaGrange Motor. Recreations: motoring, golf, canoeing, fishing, music. Resi- dence: 212 7th Av., LaGrange, Ill. Office: 45th Av. and Fillmore St.
HEQUEMBOURG, Julien Erastus, physician and surgeon; deceased; see Vol. 1905.
HERBEN, Stephen Joseph, editor; boin Lon- don, Eng., May 11, 1861; A.B., Northwestern Univ., 1889; B.D., Garrett Bibl. Inst., Evanston, Ill., 1891; (Litt.D., Syracuse Univ., 1897; D.D., Garrett Bibl. Inst., 1904). Ordained M.E. min- istry, 1889; asst. editor Epworth Herald, Chi- cago, 1890-5, Christian Advocate, New York, 1895-1904; editor The Epworth Herald, since 1904. Residence: Evanston, Ill. Office: 14 W. Washington St.
HERELEY, Millard Bernard, traction expert; born St. Lawrence Co., N.Y., Jan. 22, 1859; son Daniel and Norah (Lantry) Hereley; came with parents to Ill., 1863, settling in McHenry Co,; grad. Marengo (Ill.) High School, followed by a law course in the Union Coll. of Law, Chi- cago; married Hannah Murphy, of Chicago, Feb. 10, 1886; children: Millard B., Jr., Kathleen Virginia and Daniel. Abandoned purpose of en- tering legal profession for commercial life, and with brother, M. H. Hereley, established the Hereley Bros. Commn. Co. (commn. merchants in hay); now gen. supt. of local transportation. Democrat; one of the organizers, 1884, Cook Co. Young Democracy, which was afterward merged with the County Democracy. Elected state sen- ator from the old 13th Senatorial Dist. in 1883, and reëlected, 1887; anpointed mem. Chicago Bd. of Edn. in 1885, and reappointed by Mayor Crcgier in 1889; served during Cleveland's sec- ond presidential term as special agent for the U.S. Secret Service Dept. Mem. Knights of Co- lumbus, Royal Arcanum, Nat. Union, Mystic Circle, Columbian Knights. Club: Edgewater Golf. Residence: 2817 Pine Grove Av. Office: City Hall.
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