Who's who in Chicago; the book of Chicagoans, a biographical dictionary of leading living men and women of the city of Chicago and environs, 1917, Part 105

Author: Leonard, John William, 1849- ed; Marquis, Albert Nelson, ed
Publication date: 1905
Publisher: Chicago, A. N. Marquis & company
Number of Pages: 782

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HENDEE, Edward Thomas, engineer; Feb. 22, 1880-Nov. 12, 1916. (See vol. 1911.)

HENDERSON, Burton Waters, M.D., surgeon; b. Henderson, Pa., Dec. 19, 1866; s. Almon Clark and Emiline (Hamilton) Henderson; B.S., Grove City (Pa.) Coll., 1891; M.D., Hahnemann Med. Coll., Chi- cago, 1894; m. Bertha Fisk, of Chicago, July 2, 1901. Interne, Hahnemann Hosp., 1894-5, now mem. med. staff; practiced in Chicago since 1895. Mem. Am. Inst. Homoeopathy, Chicago Home. Med. Soc. Republican. Baptist, Home: 5459 University Av. Office: 850 E. 47th St.

HENDERSON, Charles Richmond, sociologist; Dec. 17, 1848-Mar. 29, 1915. (See Who's Who In America, 1914-15.)

HENDERSON, Frank Bignell, manager Manhat- tan Rubber Mfg. Co .; b. Cincinnati, Feb. 2, 1863; s. John J. and Sophie (Squier) Henderson; ed. gram- mar schs. and Woodward High Sch., Cincinnati; Univ. of Cincinnati; m. Nellie C. Agar, of Chicago, Apr. 16, 1895; 1 child, Ellen Agar. With Adams Ex- press Co., 1883-8; then with E. B. Presston & Co. and the Revere Rubber Co., 1888-96; with the Man- hattan Rubber Mfg. Co. since 1896; opened store for the company in Chicago, 1900, and since con- tinued as mgr .; vice pres. Elkhart (Ind.) Brass Mfg. Co. since 1908. Progressive Republican. Prot- estant. Mem. Ohio Soc. of Chicago. Clubs: Chi- cago Athletic, South Shore Country, Midlothian Country, Kenwood. Recreations: foreign travel, golf. Home: 5036 Woodlawn Av. Office: 122 S. Michigan Av.

HENDERSON, Howard, lawyer; b. Chicago, May 15, 1847; s. Rev. Abner W. (Presbyn. clergyman and educator) and Helen (Eddy) Henderson; prep. edn. Dwight and Holbrook's Prep. School, Clinton, N.Y .; studied at univs. of Heidelberg, Germany, and Edinburgh, Scotland; LL.B., Albany Law Sch., 1870; m. Annie Lyles Henderson (no relation), d. William Arnold Henderson, of Winona, Miss., June 22, 1909. Admitted to bar of New York, 1870, and came to Chicago same year; admitted to bar of Ill. and U.S. courts; entered office of Miller, Van Ar- num & Lewis, and later engaged in practice alone. Republican. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn. (life mem. and ex-pres.), Art Inst. Chicago (life), Chicago Hist. Soc. Ex-trustee Ill. Coll., Jacksonville. Home: 4109 Grand Boul.

HENDERSON, Theodore P., president Chicago Union Lime Works Co .; b. New Brighton, S.I., N. Y., Dec. 26, 1881; s. Louis O. and Anita Alice M. (Phin- ney) Henderson; grad. St. George Sch., Newport, R.I., 1900; student Mass. Inst. Tech., 1900-1; m. Marie Mildred Marsh, of Cincinnati, Nov. 10, 1905. Came to Chicago, Oct. 1, 1901, and since identified with Chicago Union Lime Works Co., of which was elected sec., 1904, treas., 1905, asst. mgr., 1906, mem. exec. com., 1907, and is now pres. Republic- an. Mem. Delta Psi. Club: Chicago Yacht. Recrea- tion: motoring. Home: 1433 N. Dearborn St. Of- fice: 1900 W. 19th St.

HENDRICKS, Charles L., bonds. (See vol. 1911.) HENDRICKS, William Shepard, M.D. (See vol. 1911.)

HENEAGE, Thomas Hodgson, men's clothing, hats and furnishings; b. Chicago, June 27, 1886; s. Charles Robert and Millie ( Harris) Heneage; grad. Oak Park High Sch., 1906; student Univ. of Chi- cago; Dartmouth, 1908; m. Florence, d. William H. Cribben, of Oak Park, Feb. 17, 1912; 1 son, William H. C. Associated, 1911, with R. B. Ogilvie, Jr., in orgn. of Ogilvie & Heneage, men's fine clothing and haberdashery (firm has enlarged quarters 4 times) ; pioneers of the "shop upstairs" in Chicago; dir. of Cribben & Sexton Co., stove and furnace mfrs., Chi- cago. Mem. Chicago Assn. Commerce, Gamma Sig- ma, Delta Kappa Epsilon. Baptist. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Chicago Automobile, Ft. Dearborn, South Shore Country, Oak Park, Oak Park Country, Gyro, Intercollegiate. Home: 228 S. Euclid Av., Oak Park, Ill. Office: 18-20 E. Jackson Boul., Chicago,

HENION, Wakeman Burr, pumps and mill sup- plies. With Charles W. Hubbell formed firm of Henion & Hubbell, pumps and mill supplies, 1887, and incorporated the business, 1902, of which has since been pres. Mem. S.A.R. Club: Union League. Home: 4839 Kenwood Av. Office: 219 N. Jefferson Street.

HENIUS, Max, chemist; b. Aalborg, Denmark, June 16, 1859; s. Isidor and Emilie Henius; studied chemisty 3 yrs. at Hanover Poly. High Sch. and 2 yrs. at Univ. of Marburg, Germany, taking degree of Ph.D .; m. June 4, 1883, Johanne Louise Heiberg; children: Henry Robert, Emil Theodor, Gerda. Em- igrated to America in 1881; came to Chicago, and a short time afterward joined Dr. Robert Wahl, in the firm of Wahl and Henius, analytical chemists, and in 1886 established a brewing academy which finally developed into the Wahl-Henius Inst., of which is sec., treas, and dir. Mem. bd. dirs. Chicago Pub. Library since 1911, pres. since Feb., 1916. Mem. Soc. Chem. Industry, Am. Chem. Soc., Acad. of Science, A.A.A.S .; fellow Chem. Soc. England. Knight of Order of Dannebrog (Denmark), 1907, Comdr., 1911. Clubs: Press, Dania. Author: Amer- ican Handy Book of Brewing. Home: 5553 Magno- lia Av. Office: 1135 Fullerton Av.

HENKLE, William Henry, banker; b. at Spring- field, Ill., May 13, 1853; s. Enos M. and Martha (Condell) Henkle; ed. high sch., Decatur, Ill .; m. Mary F. Zane, of Springfield, Ill., May 4, 1880; 2 children: Alice B. and Charles Z. Began in his father's flour and paper mills, Decatur, with which remained until 1870; in gen. merchandise, Spring- field, 1871-3; clk, and chief clk, in state auditor's office, Springfield, 1873-90; came to Chicago, Dec., 1890, to assume management of trust dept. of the Ill. Trust & Savings Bank, becoming sec. of the bank in 1891. Inagurated the system of examina- tions of state banks and trust companies adopted under the bank and trust co. act. Trustee North- western Univ., 1906-14. Republican. Methodist. Clubs: Union League, Flossmoor Country. Recre- ation: golf. Home: 5822 Blackstone Av. Office: Ill. Trust & Savings Bank.

HENDERSON, William, division and local supt. of The Bradstreet Co .; b. Baltimore, Mar. 4, 1860; s. John and Janet (Angus) Henderson; prep. edn. pub. schs. of Baltimore; grad. Md. Inst., 1875; m. Joanna O'Brien, Feb. 4, 1880; 1 son, William, Jr. HENNEBERRY, George Francis, printing and binding; b. Chicago, July 4, 1880; s. William P. and Hannah C. (O'Neill) Henneberry; prep. edn. University Sch., Chicago; B.S., Harvard, 1902; mar- ried. Identified with printing and binding business Came to Chicago after graduation and entered em- since 1902; vice pres. The Henneberry Company ploy of The Bradstreet Co. (mercantile agency), (founded by father). Clubs: Chicago, Onwentsia, Glen View Golf (sec.). Recreations: hunting and golf. Home: 51 E. Elm St., Chicago; (summer) hlling various responsible positions until assum- ing the management of the Chicago office in 1907. Mem. Chicago Assn. of Commerce. Mem. Royal Glen View, Ill. Office: 451 W. 22d St., Chicago.

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HENNEBERRY, William P., pres. The Henne- Valley Transportation Co., Sept. 7, 1888; agt. same bery Company, printers and bookbinders; b. Chi- company, 1890-4; western agt., 1894-1904, gen. western frt. agt., 1904, and is now western traffic mgr. Lehigh Valley R.R. Home: 2242 Pratt Av. Office: 2096, 208 S. LaSalle St.

cago, Mar. 14, 1848; s. John and Mary (Burke) Henneberry; ed. Foster Sch., on S. Union St. near 12th (George W. Spofford, prin.); afterward took a course at the Chicago High Sch., W. Monroe St. (George Howland, prin.); m. Chicago, May 12, 1874, Hannah C. O'Neill; 5 children (2 died in infancy ), three living: Marguerite C. (ed. at Brooks Acad.), George F. (Harvard, 1902), William P., Jr. (Harvard, 1906). Began to work at bookbind- ing, May 1, 1865; established in business Oct. 16, 1871 (1 week after the great fire); built, in 1916, present plant at 451-455 W. 22d St. (22d St. Bridge), devoted to printing, bookbinding and gen. hook mfg. Mem. Ill. Mfrs' Assn., Nat. Assn. Mfrs. Clubs: Chicago Athletic (life), Press (life), Chi- cago Golf. Recreations: golf, fishing. Home: 2618 Michigan Av .; (summer) Wheaton, Ill. Office: 451 W. 22d St., Chicago.

HENNESSY, Peter Joseph, distiller; b. Ireland, June 29, 1847; s. Martin and Julia Hennessy; came with parents to U.S., 1856; resided at Albany, N. Y., until 1864; since then at Chicago; ed. pub, schools of Albany, N.Y., and Chicago; m. Chicago, 1883, Hannah McCarthy; children: Adele, Edwin. After leaving school became identified with the liquor business and from 1879 was treas, and is now pres. Chicago Distilling Co. Was It .- col. 2d Inf. I.N.G., 7 yrs. Home: 44 E. Superior St. Office: 6 W. Kin- zie St.

HENNING, Frederick William, president and treas. William Henning Co .; b. Chicago, Oct. 4, 1875; s. Wilhelm and Elise (Kasehagen) Henning; ed, pub. schs. of Chicago; m. Helen E. Campe, of Chicago, June 14, 1898; children; Wilhelm Campe, Gerda. Entered vinegar business established by father in 1871, becoming vice pres. and treas., 1904, and pres, and treas, upon father's death, 1910. Rec- reation: motoring. Home: 4130 Greenview Av. Of- fice: 1260-1264 W. Division St.

HENNINGS, E. Martin, portrait and mural paint- er; b. Pennsgrove, N.J., Feb. 5, 1886; s. Martin and Louise (Dunklan) Hennings; ed. Art Inst. Chicago (traveling scholarship, 1906); studied in Munich, 1913, 14, 15, with Profs. Walter Thor, Angelo Jank and Franz von Stuck. Has exhibited at Art Inst. of Chicago, Pa. Acad. Fine Arts, Nat. Acad. Design; awarded Art Inst. of Chicago League prize, 1906; Englewood Woman's Club prize, 1916; gold medal, Palette and Chisel Club, 1916; hon. mention for "The Sister," at Palette and Chisel Exhibit. Mem. Chicago Soc. Artists, Palette and Chisel Club. Lu- theran. Home: 3705 W. Irving Park Boul. Studio: 4 E. Ohio St.

HENROTIN, Charles, banker; Apr. 15, 1843-July 25, 1914. (See Who's Who in America, 1914-15.)

HENROTIN, Ellen M. (Mrs. Charles Henrotin) ; b. Portland, Me., July, 1847; d. Edward Byam and Sarah Ellen (Norris) Martin; ed. in Europe; m. Charles Henrotin, Sept. 2, 1869 (died July 25, 1914). Vice pres. The Congress Auxiliary of World's Co- lumbian Expn., 1893; pres. Gen. Federation of Women's Clubs, 1894-8. Decorated by the Sultan of Turkey with order of Chefakat in 1893, and made an Officier de l'Académie by French Repub- lic, 1899; decorated by Leopold II, Chevalier de l'Ordre de Leopold, 1904. Home: 743 Lincoln Park- way.

HENRY, Alice (Miss), editor, lecturer; b. Mel- bourne, Australia; d. Charles Ferguson and Mar- garet ( Walker) Henry; ed. grammar and high schs. On staff of Argus, and Australasian, newspapers, Melbourne, 15 yrs .; came to U.S., 1906; in charge editorial and publicity work of Woman's Trade Union League, 1907-10; editor Life and Labor (mag.) 5 yrs .; lectures on woman in industry, feminism and allied topics: official lecturer Nat. Woman's Trade Union League. Mem. Nat. Wom- an's Trade Union League, Chicago Polit. Equality League. Authors League America, Soc. of Authors ( London). Socialist. Unitarian. Author: The Trade Union Woman. Home: 4446 N. Lincoln St. Office: 139 N. Clark St.

HENRY, Harold, concert pianist; b. Neodesha, Kan., Mar. 20, 1885; s. John M. and Margaret Vir- ginia (Herrington) Henry; ed. Univ. of Kan .; stud- ied music under masters, in Berlin and Paris; un- married. Has appeared on concert stage since 1897; made several transcontinental concert trips and has appeared with many of the leading orchestras. of the country, playing each year in the largest cities. Club: Cliff Dwellers. Recreation: tennis. Home: 5001 Blackstone Av. Studio: 613 Lyon & Healy Bldg.

HENRY, John A., lawyer; b. on farm, Sidney, Shelby Co., O., May 29, 1848; s. David and Marga- ret ( Maxwell) Henry; A.B., Ohio Wesleyan Univ., 1868, A.M., 1871; m. Sidney, O., Nov., 1871, Ella C. Carey; children: Ella C. (Mrs. Franklin Eullete), Margaret Carey. Admitted to bar, Sidney, O., 1871; removed to Indianapolis, 1871; city atty. of Indi- anapolis, 1879-82; law officer of the Post Office Dept. under Judge Gresham, postmaster gen., 1882- 83; apptd. spl. master to sell L.E.&W.R.R., 1887; afterward atty. for receiver of Chicago & Atlantic R.R .; county atty. Cook Co., 1891-2; one of counsel in gas litigation in Chicago, 1893-4. Republican. Mason. Mem. Sigma Chi. Methodist. Club: Hamil- ton. Home: 6601 Stewart Av. Office: 5 N. LaSalle Street.

HENRY, Robert Llewellyn, oil, lumber; b. Frank- fort, Ky., Feb. 22, 1844; s. George W. and Sarah C. (Macey) Henry; ed. Frankfort and Versailles, Ky .; enlisted in Union Army at 18, in 9th Ky. Cav., and served throughout the war in the depts. of Ky. and Tenn .; m. Sept. 6, 1871, Rosa, d. Col. Fidelio C. Sharp (she died, 1876) ; m. 2d, 1880, Ada C., d. A. C. Badger, of Chicago. Mem. firm Thompson, Henry & Co., lumber, St. Louis, 1869-73; then in Chicago, of Henry, Barker & Co., 1873-81; Henry Bros. & Leidigh, 1882-3; in Duluth, Duluth Lumber Co., 1880-4; in lumber business as R. L. Henry & Co., subsequent to 1886, and also interested in Henry & Coatsworth Lumber Co .; pres. Keystone Palace Horse Car Co .; now pres. Henry Oil Co., operating in Okla. Club: Union League. Recreations: libra- ry, close association with family, and horseback riding. Home: 3656 Grand Boul. Office: 140 S. Dearborn St.

HENSCHEL, Alfred Charles, cigar box mfr .; b. Sheboygan, Wis., Sept. 24, 1866; s. Charles B, and Alvina (Pott) Henschel; ed. pub. schs., Sheboygan; m. Sheboygan, June, 1891, Minnie Gehr. 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 .; came to Chicago, 1901, and assumed management of the Chicago factory, under firm name of A. C. Henschel & Co. Home: 7606 Sheridan Rd. Office: 310 W. Superior St.

HENSCHEN, Henry Samuel, cashler State Bank of Chicago; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., July 29, 1873; s. of Rev. William (Ph.D.) and Hilda Johanna ( Lillje- björn) Henschen; ed. pub, schs., Evanston, Ill., and Jamestown, N.Y .; high sch., Stockholm, Sweden; evening classes Chicago Coll. of Law, 1893-6; ad- mitted to bar, 1895; LL.B., Lake Forest Univ., 1896; m. Edith Mountain, of Chicago, Mar. 5, 1898; 2 children: Robert Mountain, John Richard. Became connected with State Bank of Chicago, 1889, mgr. bond dept., 1898, asst. cashier, 1901, cashier since 1908. Acting consul for Sweden, at Chicago, 1909- 14; Knight of Royal Order of Vasa (Sweden). Trustee, treas, Chicago Acad. Sciences; treas. Chl- cago Boys' Club. Republican. Methodist. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn., Chicago Meth. Social Union (pres. 1913), Delta Chi. Clubs: Union League (treas.), Bankers', City. Recreations: travel, mo- toring, reading. Home: 4224 Hazel Av. Office: 135 W. Washington St.

HENSHAW, Delno Chauncey, clergyman. (See vol. 1911.)

HENRY, Eugene John, traffic mgr .; b. on Am. steamship, Penang, East India, June 20, 1866; ed. Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 5, 1846; s. of William and pub. schs. Began as asst. agt. in employ Lehigh

HENSHAW, Frank Andrews, real estate; b. at Sarah (Wetherbee) Henshaw; ed. pub. schs., Cam-

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bridge; m. Mary Slosson, of Chicago, May 30, 1871. Typewriter Co. (mfrs.); organizer, 1915, and since Came to Chicago, 1866, and worked for several pres. Paul Herbert & Co. Mem. Chicago Assn. of Commerce. Democrat. Presbyterian. Recreations: fishing, hunting, motoring. Home: (summer) R.F. D. 2, Downers Grove, Ill. Office: 900, 28 E. Jackson Boul., Chicago. firms in commercial lines until 1873; then engaged in real estate business with Enos Slosson until 1876; since alone as F. A. Henshaw. Mem. Chicago Real Estate Bd. Republican. Unitarian. Home: 7529 Clyde Av. Office: 25 N. Dearborn St.

HENSON, Poindexter Smith, clergyman; Dec. 7, 1831-Apr. 24, 1914. (See Who's Who in America, 1914-15.)

HEPBURN, Henry, clergyman; b. Hopkins, Mo., Nov. 3, 1872; s. James L. and Maria Jane (Robin- son) Hepburn; grad. Park Acad., Parkville, Mo., 1895; A.B., Park College, 1899; grad. McCormick Theol. Sem., 1902; (hon. A.M., Park Coll., 1905, D.D., 1916) ; m. Margaret Isabelle Speer, of Lewis- ton, Pa., May 9, 1902; 1 son, James Malcolm. Or- dained Presbyn. ministry, 1902; pastor Monett, Mo., 1902-5, First Ch., Aurora, Ill., 1905-9, Buena Memo- rial Ch., Chicago, since 1909. Trustee Park Coll. Mason (K.T. and O.E.S.). Home: 4301 Sheridan Rd.

HEPPE, George Henry, wholesale meats; b. Chi- cago, Jan. 18, 1864; s. George and Mary (Ortmann) Heppe; ed. pub, schools; m. Alvina Spoerer, 1885 (died 1899); 2 children: Alvina, Dorothy; m. 2d, Ida Frohling, of Fond du Lac, Wis., 1905; children: George Henry, Jr., Dorothy I. Began as clerk, S. J. Surdam & Co., wholesale hardware, 1881; mem. firm Frohling & Heppe since 1884. Mem. Chicago Assn. Commerce. Republican. Lutheran. Mason (K.T., Shriner). Club: German. Recrea- tion: motoring. Home: 449 Briar Pl. Office: 216 N. State St.

HEPPES, Otto A., secretary The Heppes Co .; b. Mansfield, O., Jan. 15, 1876; s. George J. and Julia A. (Drackert) Heppes; ed. pub. schs. of Mansfield and Cincinnati, O .; m. Edna B. Troeger, of La Grange, 111., Mar. 12, 1901. Salesman, later western representative of several eastern mfrs. of roofing material; organized, 1902, The Heppes Co., mfrs. of roofing material, with which has since been identi- fied as sec. and dir .; assisted in organizing, 1907, The Winthrop Asphalt Shingle Co., of which has since been vice pres, and dir. Dir. Secretarial Inst. and Training School of the Y.M.C.A. Republican. Congregationalist. Clubs: LaGrange Country, La Grange Motor. Recreations: motoring, golf, canoe- ing, fishing, music. Home: 212 7th Av., La Grange, Ill. Office: 4500 Fillmore St., Chicago.

HERB, Ferdinand, M.D .; b. Cologne, Germany, May 9, 1870; s. Ferdinand and Magdelene (Hoelz) Herb; ed. in Munich, Bonn, Berlin and Cologne; M.D., Univ. of Munich, 1892; unmarried. Served in German Army; was asst, in gynecol. clinic, Mu- nich; came to U.S., 1896. Mem. A.M.A., Ill. State and Chicago med. socs. Author: Diseases of Wom- en, 1898; The Care-Feeding of the Baby, 1907; Beauty and Motherhood, 1916. Home: 1012 Leland Av. Office: 30 N. Michigan Av.

HERBEN, Stephen Joseph, clergyman. Removed to Orange, N.J. (See Who's Who in America.)

HERBERT, Benjamin Sweney, editor; b. at Red Wing, Minn., May 4, 1879; s. Benjamin Briggs and Mary Elizabeth (Sweney) Herbert; ed. grammar schs., Red Wing, and Evanston, Ill .; Evanston Tp. High Sch .; Met. Business Coll .; Sprague Corr. Sch .; Y.M.C.A. night sch .; m. Litta La Dosca Sill, of Chi- cago, Sept. 2. 1915. Editor Ravenswood Citizen since 1902; asso, editor National Printer-Journal- ist 10 yrs., now editor. Sec. Ravenswood Improve- ment Assn. Chmn. Wilson Av. Dept. Y.M.C.A. Republican. Methodist. Mason (K.T.). Home: 4813 N. Paulina St. Office: 4614 Ravenswood Av.

HERBST, Robert Harry, surgeon; b. at Chicago, Dec. 25, 1877; s. Herman and Sophia (Kunreuter) Herbst; M.D., Rush Med. Coll., 1900; m. Grace Bel- lows, of Chicago, July 26, 1905. Practiced in Chi- cago since 1903; now instr. genito-urinary surgery, Rush Med. Coll .; asst. prof. genito-urinary surgery, Chicago Policlinic, and Henrotin Hosp. Fellow Am. Coll. Surgeons; mem. A.M.A., Ill. State and Chicago med socs., Am. Urol. Assn., Chicago Urol. Soc. Re- publican. Recreations: golf, horseback riding. Home: 11 E. Elm St. Office: 32 N. State St.

HERDIEN, Mabel Sharp-, singer; b. at Kewanee, Ill .; d. Samuel J. (D.D.) and Ella (Kleiner) Sharp; ed. Kewanee and Chicago; m. W. L. Herdien, of Chicago, Oct. 21, 1903; 1 son, Walter Laurance, Jr. Debut as concert singer at Studebaker Theatre, Chicago, 1900; has appeared with Chicago Sym- phony Orchestra, Minneapolis Symphony, Russian Symphony, Phila. Symphony, Apollo Club, Men- delssohn Club, Chicago, Mendelssohn Choir, To- ronto, Worcester, Mass., Mozart Club, Pittsburgh, Oberlin Choral Union. Mem. Chicago Artists' Assn., Mu Phi Epsilon Sorority. Republican. Clubs: Chi- cago Musicians', The Cordon. Home: 5132 Kenmore Avenue.

HERELEY, Millard Bernard, traction expert. (See vol. 1911.)

HERELEY, William, Jr., hay and grain; b. at Chicago, Oct. 29, 1879; s. of William and Maria (Byrne) Hereley; B.A., De LaSalle Inst., 1896; m. Grace Brady, of Chicago, Apr. 27, 1904; 1 daugh- ter, Stella Cecelia. Became identified with the Wil- liam Hereley Co., hay and grain (established by father, 1872), in 1896, of which is now pres, and treas. Mem. Chicago Bd. of Trade. K.C., Moose. Clubs: South Shore Country, Ridgemoor Country. Home: 4714 Sheridan Rd. Office: 319 W. Chicago Avenue.

HEREN, Cyrus, lawyer; b. in Andrew Co., Mo., Feb. 11, 1855; s. of William and Miriam (Small) Heren; ed. grammar and high schs., Savannah; m. Mrs. Mary L. (Smither) Davis, of Fillmore, Mo., Oct. 21, 1877; children: Cyrus E., Mabel M. and Hubert E. Admitted to bar, May, 1875; in partner- ship with father, 1877-83; removed to Osborne City, Kan., 1883; asst. cashier in bank 1 yr., the bank later becoming First Nat. Bank, of which was pres .; also mem. law firm of Walrond, Mitchell & Heren, 1884-90; judge of Dist. Court, 15th Jud. Dist. of Kan., 1890-8; removed to Chicago, 1898; asso- ciated with firm of Defrees, Buckingham, Ritter & Campbell, 1908-13; since mem. Heren & Kimbark. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn. Democrat. Congregation- alist. Club: North Shore of Evanston. Recrea- tion: reading. Home: $27 Garfield Pl., Evanston, Ill. Office: 10 S. LaSalle St., Chicago.

HERMAN, see also Herrmann.

HERMAN, Raymond Elmer, real estate; b. at Woodstock, Ill., Aug. 2, 1883; s. Henry G. and Mary Rhoda (Hakes) Herman; prep. edn. Hyde Park High Sch .; student Dartmouth Coll., 1902-4; m. Carolyn Phelps Weaver, of Chicago, Aug. 28, 1909; 3 children: Grant, Randolph, Hamilton. Engaged in real estate business in Chicago since 1907; special- izes in acres for subdivision. Mem. Chicago Real Estate Bd., Dartmouth Coll. Alumni Assn. Pro- gressive Republican. Protestant. Clubs: Union League, Chicago Athletic, Realty, Camp Fire Club of Chicago. Recreations: fishing, hunting. Home: 328 N. Linden Av., Highland Park, Ill. Office: 10 S. LaSalle St., Chicago.

HERBERT, Paul, investments; b. Little Rock, Ark., Feb. 4, 1890; S. Willis Hardy and Mary Ball (Reed) Herbert; ed. Okla. A. and M. Coll., Still- water; Spaulding Commercial Coll., Kansas City, Mo .; Bachelor of Oratory, Dillenbeck Sch. of Ora- tory, Kansas City; m. Mary Irene Brown, of Oma- ha, July 27, 1910; 1 son, Paul William. With adver- HERMANN, Charles Henry, distiller and whole- saler; b. in Germany, Sept. 15, 1872; s. Samuel and Fanny (Pollacek) Hermann; came to America when 3 yrs. old; ed. pub. sch., Milwaukee; later took business course at Chicago Athenaeum; m. Chicago, June 4, 1902, Hazel E. Geeting; 2 sons: tising dept. Omaha World Herald, 1909-10, Kansas City Star, 1910-12, Kansas City Post, 1912-13; be- came identified with the Coin Machine Mfg. Co., Portland, Ore., 1913; with sales dept., Kansas City, Feb .- June, 1913; assisting in financing, at Portland, June-Nov., 1913; mgr. Indianapolis office, 1913-15; James Carter, Charles Henry, Jr. Entered employ an organizer, 1915, and vice pres. and sec. Rex of Chapin & Gore, distillers and importers, July

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22, 1890, as elk .; worked up to position as outside salesman; bought out the interest of Gardner S. Chapin, one of the founders of the business, Nov., 1901, and was elected sec., dir. and mgr .; bought out interest of James S. Carter, 1912, and then became sole owner and president. Also pres. Motor Car Supply Co. Clubs: Exmoor Country, Edgewater Golf, Automobile, South Shore Coun- try, Chicago Athletic. Home: 305 Fullerton Park- way. Office: 65 E. Adams St.

HERON, see also Herron.

HERON, Presly Mortimer, president Sanitary Feather Co .; b. Chicago, Aug. 12, 1864; s. Stephen Jones and Venetia M. G. (Carr) Heron; ed. Chicago pub. schs., and at Notre Dame, Ind .; m. Marion Cole, of Chicago, Oct. 27, 1892. Supt. of manufac- ture for Cold Blast Feather Co., 1890-4; became identified with Sanitary Feather Co., 1894, of which was sec., 1894-1903, and pres. and treas. since 1903. Mem. Chicago Assn. Commerce. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Town and Country. Home: 2329 Jackson Boul. Office: 422 S. Canal St.

HERR, Hiero Benjamin, mining engr .; b. Lan- caster Co., Pa., Nov. 12, 1842; s. Benjamin G. and Mary Emma ( Witmer) Herr; apptd. from Pa., and grad. U.S. Mil. Acad., 1866; m. Martha A., d. Ben- jamin F. Shenk, of Lancaster, Pa., June 25, 1868; children: Ruby (Mrs. W. S. Russell), Percy (de- ceased). Commd. 2d lt., 1st Arty., U.S.A., June 18, 1866; 1st It., Feb. 17, 1868; resigned May 15, 1870; in charge dept. of mathematics, astronomy and civil engring., Lehigh Univ., Betlilehem, Pa., 1870- 74; supt. of silver mines in Colo., 1874-8; in charge of engring. parties making observations for physi- cal characteristics of the Miss., Ark., Red and White rivers, for U.S. Govt., 1879-82; made survey for location of Miss. and 111. Canal and estimated cost of constrn., 1882; in charge dept. of civil engr- ing., Univ. of Cal., 1883-4; constructing piers, docks and breakwaters on Lake Mich. for U.S. Govt., piers and foundations for World's Columbian Expn., etc., under firm name of Hiero B. Herr & Co., 1884-95; pres. Chicago Star Constrn. Co., contractors, 1895- 1900; consulting mining engr. since 1900. Pres. Western Soc. Engrs., 1894; mem. Am. Inst. Mining Engrs., A.A.A.S., Univ. Alliance Assn., Chicago En- gineers' Club. Republican. Home: 1115 Maple Av., Evanston, Ill. Office: 1140 Monadnock Blk., Chi- cago.

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Who's who in Chicago; the book of Chicagoans, a biographical dictionary of leading living men and women of the city of Chicago and environs, 1917, Part 105

Author: Leonard, John William, 1849- ed; Marquis, Albert Nelson, ed Publication date: 1905 Publisher: Chicago, A. N. Marquis & company Number of Pages: 782

Author: Leonard, John William, 1849- ed; Marquis, Albert Nelson, ed
Publication date: 1905
Publisher: Chicago, A. N. Marquis & company
Number of Pages: 782