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CADMAN, James Piper, writer. Removed to Cal- ifornia. (See vol. 1911.)
CADY, Jeremiah Kiersted, architect; b. Indian- apolis, Ind., June 29, 1855; s. Charles Warner and Abigail Aikman (Kiersted) Cady; B.Arch., Cornell Univ., 1876; m. Madison, Wis., Oct. 8, 1891. Paget Daniels (died 1914); 2 children: Jessica and Paget Kiersted. Came to Chicago, 1883; in employ of Burnham & Root, 1883-7: mem. Handy (Frank W.) & Cady, architects, 1887-1909, since alone. Episco- palian. Club: University. Recreations: golf and walking. Home: 1217 Astor St. Office: 179 W. Washington St.
CAHILL, Edward T., lawyer. (See vol. 1911.) CAHN, see also Kahn.
CAHN, Benjamin Robert, stock and bond broker: h. Chicago, Aug. 26, 1862; s. Aaron and Ida (Lorie) Cahn; ed. Allen Acad., Chicago, and Cornell Univ .: m. Chicago, Dec. 8, 1891, Belle Austrian: 1 son, Alvin Robert. Since 1887 actively and successfully engaged in present business. Mem. New York Stock Exchange, Chicago Stock Exchange (pres. 1905-7), Chicago Bd. of Trade. Republican. Treas. Michael Reese Hosp., Chicago Lying-in Hosp. and Dispensary. Clubs: Il1. Athletic, Standard (ex- pres.), Ravisloe Country, Home: 4720 Greenwood Av .: (summer) Oconomowoc, Wis. Office: 38 N. La Salle St., Chicago.
CAHN, Bertram Joseph, secretary and treas. B. Kuppenheimer & Co .; h. Chicago, Nov. 10, 1875; s. Joseph and Miriam (Schwab) Cahn; A.B., Yale. 1896; LL.B., Northwestern Univ., 1898; m. Irma B., d. Jonas Kuppenheimer, of Chicago, Nov. 5, 1907: children: Terese Isabel, Bertram J., Jr. Admitted to 111. bar, 1898, and practiced at Chicago until 1913: sec. and treas. B. Kuppenheimer & Co., mfrs. clothing, since 1913. Mem. Ill. State and Chicago bar assns. Republican. Clubs: Yale, City, Lake Shore Country. Home: Lake Forest, Ill. Office: 415 S. Franklin St., Chicago.
CAHN, Louis M., secretary Progress Tailoring Co .; b. Ashland, O., Apr. 16, 1874; s. Jacob and Re- gina (Tillman) Cahn; A.B., Harvard, 1895, LL.B., 1897; unmarried. Admitted to Ill. bar, 1898; in offices of Newman, Northrup & Levinson, 3 yrs .: mem. firm of Holzheimer & Cahn, 1900-4, Rosen- baum & Cahn, 1905-13; sec. Progress Tailoring Co. since 1913. Republican. Active in the promulga- tion of social settlement and charitable work. Mem.
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Chicago Bar Assn. Clubs: Standard, City, Ravis- to supt. of motive power. 1883-5, D.&R.G.R.R .; loe Country. Home: 4907 Grand Boul. Office: 161 identified with the C.&N.W.Ry.Co. since 1885, as W. Harrison St.
CAHN, Morton David, broker; b. Chicago, Sept. 28, 1880; s. Joseph and Miriam (Schwab) Cahn; A.B., Yale Univ., 1901. After leaving college em- barked on own account as broker in stocks, bonds and investment securities. Mem. Chicago Stock Exchange. Republican. Clubs: Ravisloe Country, City, Lake Shore Country. Home: 4809 Grand Boul. Office: 1068 The Rookery.
CAIN, see also Kane.
CAIN, Louis Perkins, clergyman; b. Danville, Ill., Dec. 31, 1866; s. Charles R. and Eliza ( Smith) Cain; B.A., Wabash Coll., Crawfordsville, Ind., 1890, M.A., 1900 (D.D., 1907) ; m. Lillian M. Dieter, of Sedalia, Mo., Sept. 20, 1900. Ordained Presbyn. ministry, 1894; pastor Sheldon, Ill., 1894-6, Sedalia, Mo., 1896-9, Edgewater Ch., Chicago, since 1899. Moderator Presbytery of Chicago, 1910-11; dir. Chicago Law and Order League; mem. Council of Federated Churches of America. Mem. Beta Theta Pi. Club: University. Recreation: golf. Home: 5546 Kenmore Av.
CAIRNS, Charles Andrew, railway official; b. at Cleveland, O .; s. Peter and Ann M. Cairns; ed. pub. schs., Cleveland. Began as messenger in gen. of- fices Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianap- olis Ry., at Cleveland, 1878; stock elk., later chief clk., pass. dept. combined C.,C.,C.&I., Indianapolis & St. Louis and Dayton & Union rys., 1889; chief clk. pass. dept., 1889-90; asst. gen. pass. and tkt. agt., 1890-2, Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City Ry .; in gen. pass. dept. C.&N.W.Ry., 1892-5, becoming asst. gen. pass. and tkt. agt .. 1895-1903, and gen. pass. and tkt. agt. since 1903. Home: 5403 Dor- chester Av. Office: 226 W. Jackson Boul.
CALDWELL, Charles Peter, M.D .; b. Chicago, Nov. 8, 1856; s. Peter and Ann ( Roach) Caldwell; M.D., Northwestern Univ. Med. Sch., 1876, Rush Med. Coll., 1877, Göttingen Univ., 1879, Univ. of Dublin, 1880; m. Elizabeth S. O'Neill, of Chicago, July 21, 1881. Formerly consulting phys., St. Ber- nard's and People's hosps .; med, dir. Chicago Ex- ternes' Sanatorium; apptd., Apr., 1916, by Mayor Thompson, with unanimous approval of the City Council, to succeed the late Dr. Theodore B. Sachs as supt. Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium of Chi- cago (350 beds). Mem. Draft Exemption Bd. Mem. A.M.A., Ill. State Med. Soc., Chicago Med. Soc. (ex- pres.), British Med. Assn. Democrat. Catholic. Clubs: University, Mediavalists'. Home: 4429 Michigan Av. Address: Bryn Mawr St. and N. Crawford Av.
CALDWELL, Frank Bevis mfr .; b. at Chicago, Mar. 26, 1890: s. Frank Congleton and Grace (Be- vis) Caldwell; M.E., Sibley Coll. (Cornell Univ.), 1912; married. Sec. and dir. H. W. Caldwell & Son Co., mfrs. machinery. Mem. 5th Div. Engrs., Il1. Naval Reserve. Republican. Presbyterian. Home: 300 N. Oak Park Av., Oak Park, Ill. Office: 17th St. and Western Av., Chicago.
CALDWELL, Frank Congleton, mfr .; b. Indian- apolis, June 22, 1866; s. Henry Wallace and Han- nah Ann (North) Caldwell; ed. Chicago pub. schs .; LL.B., Union Coll. of Law (Northwestern Univ. ), 1887; m. Grace Bevis, of St. Louis, Jan. 4, 1888; children: Frank Bevis, Henry Wallace, Adelaide, Constance. Admitted to Ill. bar, and practiced, Chicago, 1887-92; vice pres. H. W. Caldwell & Son Co., engrs. and machinists, 1892-1908, and pres. since 1908. Dir. Oak Park Trust & Savings Bank. Republican. Presbyn. Mem. Oak Park Sch. Bd .; mem. S. A. R. Mason. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Union League; also Engineers' ( New York), Home: 445 N. Kenilworth Av., Oak Park, Ill. Office: 17th St. and Western Av., Chicago.
sec. to the pres., 1885-1909, and sec. of the corpn. since Jan. 12, 1909; also sec. C.,St.P.,M.&O.Ry. since Oct. 21, 1910; sec. and dir. since Oct. 20, 1909, of 25 subsidiary companies of the C.&N. W.Ry.Co. Mem. S.A.R. Republican. Mason. Clubs: Railroad ( New York) ; Oak Park Country. Recreations: au- tomobiling, golf. Home: 130 East Av., Oak Park, Ill. Office: 226 W. Jackson Boul., Chicago.
CALDWELL, Oliver North, mfr .; b. Indianapo- lis, Ind., Feb. 2, 1869; s. Henry W. and Hannah Ann (North) Caldwell; grad. West Div. High Sch., Chi- cago, IS87; m. Chicago, Oct. 14, 1896, Amelia A. Taylor: 1 son, Wiley North. Continuously connect- ed with H. W. Caldwell & Son Co., engrs., found- ers and machinists, of which is now vice pres., treas. and dir. Dir. Mercantile Trust & Savings Bank. Presbyterian. Clubs: Oak Park, Chicago Athletic (Chicago) ; Machinery (New York). Home: 531 Linden Av., Oak Park, Ill. Office: 17th St. and Western Av .. Chicago.
CALDWELL, Otis William, botanist; b. at Leba- non, Ind., Dec. 18, 1869; s. Theodore Robert and Belle Caldwell; B.S., Franklin ( Ind. ) Coll., 1894; Ph.D., Univ. of Chicago, 1898; m. Cora Burke, of Portland, Ind., Aug. 25, 1897. Prof. botany, East- ern Ill. State Normal Sch., 1899-1907; asso. prof. botany, 1907-15, prof. same and supervisor of nat- ural science since 1915, Sch. of Edu. of Univ. of Chicago; was dean Univ. Coll., 1913-16. Prof. bot- any, Univ. of Ind. Summer Sch. of Biology, 1904. Fellow A.A.A.S. Author several botanical works. Contbr. to science jours. Home: 5524 Kimbark Av.
CALHOUN, William James, lawyer, diplomat; Oct. 5, 1848-Sept. 19, 1916. (See Who's Who in America, 1916-17.)
CALKINS, Harvey Reeves, clergyman; b. Valpa- raiso, Ind., Apr. 11, 1866; s. William Thomas and Arabella Thurza (Reeves) Calkins; A.B., North- western Univ., 1888, A.M., 1891; B.D., Garrett Bibl, Inst., 1890; traveled and studied in Europe, 1890-1, and 1896; m. Helen M. Pearsons, of Evanston, Ill., July 8, 1890 (died Mar. 27, 1893) ; m. 2d, Ida Von Holz, of Cincinnati, O., Oct. 3, 1894. Ordained M.E. ministry, 1892; pastor Castle Rock, Colo., 1891; Haymarket Ch., Denver, 1892-3; Sheffield Av. Ch., Chicago, 1894-8; missionary field evangelist, 1898- 1900; missionary in India, 1900-10; stewardship sec. Commn. on Finance, M.E. Ch., since 1912. Mem. Beta Theta Pi. Author: Victory of Mary Christopher, 1903; Mind of Methodism, 1905; A Man and His Money, 1914; The Human East, 1916; The Pagan West, 1916; various pamphlets and re- view articles. Home: Evanston, Ill, Office: 1020 S. Wabash Av., Chicago.
CALKINS, Lucius Allen, grain commn .; b. Chi- cago, Aug. 14, 1860; s. Allen C. and Sophia J. (Lar- rabee) Calkins; ed. high sch., Chicago; m. Chicago, 1898, Henrietta Harland; 2 daughters: Henrietta Mary and Elinor Harland. On leaving school en- tered employ of D. W. Irwin & Co., grain commn .; then with various firms until entering business on own account, 1899; mem. firm of Wrenn, Calkins & Egan, stock and grain brokers, until 1909; since then mem. of L. A. Calkins & Co. Mem. Chicago Bd. of Trade. Clubs: Hamilton, City, Edgewater Golf, Edgewater Country, Skokie. Recreation: golf. Home: 5857 Kenmore Av. Office: Board of Trade.
CALLAGHAN, James Edward, law publisher; b. Boston, Oct. 26, 1857: s. Bernard and Mary (King) Callaghan; A.B., Georgetown (D.C.) Univ., 1880; m. Ann Arbor, Mich., 1886, Mary Donnelly; children: Bernard, Edward, James (all now deceased), Mary S., Emma Margaret. On graduation from coll., en- tered law pub. house of Callaghan & Co. (of which father was founder, 1864), and since 1881 has been a partner in the firm, and now pres, of the corpn. Club: Chicago Athletic. Homes: 5502 Hyde Park Boul., Chicago; (summer) Williams Bay, Wis. Of- fice: 401 E. Ohio St., Chicago.
CALDWELL, John Davis, railway official; b. at Lynn, Mass., July 4, 1863; s. John Lord and Sarah (Davis) Caldwell: descendant of John and Sarah (Dillingham) Caldwell, Ipswich, Mass., 1654; ed. CALLAHAN, Charles H., lawyer. (See vol. 191I.) CALLAWAY, William L., M.D .; b. Fulton, Mo., Dec. 11, 1869; s. William L. and Sarah J. Callaway; prep. edn. State Normal Sch., Kirksville, Mc : M.D., pub. schs., Easton, Md .; m. Susan Cook, of Jack- son, Mich., Oct. 23, 1890; 3 children: Louis Golds- borough (in Am. field service in France), Marga- ret (Mrs. Benja.nin L. Dall), Edward Cook. Tele- graph operator Pa. R.R., 1880-3; operator, 1883, sec. Barnes Med. Coll., St. Louis, 1897; m. Martha Ter-
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ry, of Fulton, Mo., June 10, 1900; 2 children: Wil- liam Terry, Thomas Russell. Engaged in practice at Chicago since 1898; prof. clin. medicine, Ill. Post-Grad. Med. Sch., since 1908; prof. internal medicine and head of dept., Ill. Post-Grad. Med. Sch .; clin, prof. medicine, Chicago Coll. Medicine and Surgery; attending physician West Side Hosp. Contbr. to med. jours. Mem. A.M.A., Ill. State Med. Soc., Chicago Med. Soc. Mason (Union Park Lodge No. 610, Corinthian Chapter, St. Bernard Com- mandery, Medinah Temple). Recreations: motor- ing and fishing. Home: 3015 Warren Av. Office: Suite 1400, 32 N. State St.
CALLENDER, Joseph Eliot, insurance; b. Peo- ria, II1., Nov. 19, 1866; s. Eliot and Mary (Frye) Callender; ed. pub, schs., Peoria, Ill .; m. Florence G. Hewitt, of Peoria, 1888; 1 son, Hewitt. Mfg. chemist at Peoria, 3 yrs .; then asst. cashier Dime Savings Bank until 1898; came to Chicago and en- gaged in the ins, business; was sec. of the Mac- donell, Baker, Callender Co., 1901-5; since resident mgr. The Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corpn. of London, Eng. Republican. Baptist. Mem. Loyal Legion, Naval Order of the U.S. Club: Chicago Automobile. Home: St. Charles, Ill. Office: 175 W. Jackson Boul., Chicago.
CALVERT, Thomas Elwood, chief engr. C., B.& Q.R.R .; D. nr. Phila., Sept. 10, 1849; s. Isaac and Phoebe ( Rhodes) Calvert; Ph.B., Yale Univ., 1870; widower. Began ry. service in engring. dept. of C., B.&Q.R.R., 1871, and was supt. lines west of the Mo. River, 1875-1905, and chief engr. of the entire system since 1905. Republican. Office: 547 W. Jack- son Boul.
CALVEY, John J., hotel manager; h. Sligo, Ire- land, Aug. 15, 1876; s. Patrick and Delia (Doherty) Calvey; ed. nat. sch., Co. Sligo, Ireland; unmarried. Came to World's Fair, Chicago, 1893; went to work in Auditorium Hotel as bell boy; promoted through various depts. and was elected mgr., 1914. Repub- lican. Mason (K.T., Shriner). Club: Hinsdale Golf. Recreations: golf, motoring. Address: Auditorium Hotel.
CAMBRIDGE, William Boyd, district sales mgr .; b. Ellsworth, Me., Mar. 10, 1889; s. Arthur Adams and Belle (Southerland) Cambridge; ed. grammar and high schs. in and around Boston, but circum- stances made it necessary to leave high sch., in 3d term, before graduating; unmarried. Entered em- ploy of Hersey Mfg. Co., water meters, South Bos- ton, Mass., 1904, as office boy, and has since con- tinued with the company; advanced to timekeeper, asst. shipping clk., then in charge of shipping and order depts .; started on road as salesman early in 1910, and dist. mgr. in Chicago since 1911. Liberal Republican. Protestant. Mem. Chicago Sharpshoot- ers' Assn. Recreation: horseback riding. Home: 4832 Broadway. Office: 10 S. LaSalle St.
CAMERON, Anson, M.D .; b. at Millersburg, O., Mar. 19, 1874; s. Robert Matthews and Rachel (Mayers) Cameron; grad. Millersburg High Sch., 1892; A. M., Bethany Coll., W. Va., 1895; M. D., Hahnemann Med. Coll., Philadelphia, 1900. Resi- dent physician Hahnemann Hosp., Philadelphia, 1900-1; in practice in Chicago since 1901; prof. pediatrics and clin. asst, in pediatrics, Hahnemann Coll. and Hosp., Chicago. Mem. Am. Inst. Homo- opathy, Ill. Homo. Med. Soc., Chicago Home. Med. Soc. Mem. Christian Church. Clubs: University, Chicago Yacht. Home: 25 E. Elm St. Office: 30 N. Michigan Av.
CAMERON, Dan Uhl, dentist; b. Millersburg, O., Aug. 14, 1876; s. of Robert Matthews and Rachel (Mayers) Cameron; ed. pub. schs, of Millersburg and Dayton, O .; D.D.S., Phila. Dental Coll., 1899; student Benning Sch. of Anatomy, Phila., 1894-8; Garretson Hosp. of Oral Surgery; m. Anna Barton Doverspike, of Kittanning, Pa., Aug. 3, 1908; chil- dren: John Wheaton, Gordon, Dan, Jr., Barton. Practiced at Chicago since 1899. Mem. Nat. Den- tal Assn., Ill. State and Chicago dental socs., Gar- retsonian Soc., Psi Omega, Art Inst. Chicago, Chi- cago Hist. Soc., S.A.R. Mason, Club: Chicago Yacht. Home: 23 E. Goethe St. Office: 25 E. Elm St.
CAMERON, Daniel Ross, stationer, printer. Re- moved to Altadena, Cal. (See vol. 1911.)
CAMERON, Dwight Foster, lawyer. (See vol. 1911.)
CAMERON, Edgar Spier, painter; b. Ottawa, III., May 26, 1862; s. John Rush and Emily (Spier) Cameron; ed. pub. schs., Chicago Acad. Design, Art Students' League, New York, Académie Julien and École des Beaux Arts, Paris; m. Marie Gelon, of Chicago, 1890. Art critic, Chicago Tribune, 1891- 1900; exhibitor Paris Salon; hon. mention, Yerkes Prize Competition, 1892; worked on decoration for Chicago Expn., 1893; mem. Internat, Jury, Paris Expn., 1900; silver medal, Paris, 1900. Most impor- tant work is "Dreamland" and group of paintings awarded M.A.L. prize and later exhibited in spl. Am. exhbn. at Royal Acad., Berlin; represented in collections of Chicago Hist. Soc., Union League, Arché and Woman's Aid clubs, Chicago; mural dec- orations in Supreme Court Library, Springfield, Ill .; Butler Prize, Art Inst., Chicago, 1913. One of founders Municipal Art League, Chicago; mem. Chicago Soc. of Artists. Club: Cliff Dwellers. Ad- dress: 10 E. Ohio St.
CAMERON, John Hillyard, bonds. (See vol. 1911.) CAMERON, John M., lawyer; b. Ottawa, Can .. Sept. 18, 1867; s. Neil and Mary (McRae) Camer- on: ed. grammar and high schs .; m. Anna M. Iver- son, Jan. 1, 1895 (died June 12, 1917); children: Alan C., Juliette A. (deceased), Anita C. Admitted to Ill, bar, 1889; associated, 1889, with law firm of Campbell & Custer, and, 1896, with Custer, God- dard & Griffin until formation of firm of Custer, Griffin & Cameron, in 1903; since May 1, 1908, the firm name has been Custer & Cameron. Mem. Am. Bar Assn., III. State Bar Assn., Chicago Bar Assn. (treas.). Republican. Episcopalian. Resident of Chicago, 1869-96, since that time of Riverside, Ill .; trustee Village of Riverside, 1901-5, and pres. of the village, 1905-9. Mason (32°, Shriner). Clubs: Hamilton, Church, Prairie, Riverside Golf. Home: Addison Rd., Riverside, Ill. Office: 818 The Rook- ery, Chicago.
CAMERON, Marie Gélon, portrait painter; b. at Paris, France: educated in Paris; m. Edgar Spier Cameron, of Chicago, 1890. Has exhibited at Salon, Paris; Art Inst. of Chicago; St. Louis Expn., 1904; etc. Mem. Chicago Soc. of Artists; hon. mem. Le Cercle Français. Club: The Cordon. Recreation: sketching outdoors. Studio: 10 E. Ohio St.
CAMERON, Ossian, lawyer; b. Montreal, Can., Mar. 22, 1868; s. Colin and Annie ( Munro) Cam- eron ; ed. pub. schs., O'Fallon Inst., St. Louis, 1876- 87; LL.B., Chicago Coll. of Law (Lake Forest Univ.), 1893; m. Rosamond M. Gilbertz, of Chicago, Aug. 31, 1910; 2 sons: Ossian, 2d, Alan Donald. Ad- mitted to bar, 1893; mem. Ill. State Bar Assn., Chi- cago Bar Assn. Republican. Mason (K.T., Shrin- er). Author: Illinois Criminal Law and Practice, 1898; Illinois City and Village Laws, 1905, Revised and enlarged Jones' and Binmore's General Legal Forms, Pleading and Precedents, 1902. Home: 1255 Rosedale Av. Office: Otis Bldg.
CAMERON, Peter Ferguson, insurance; b. Glas- gow, Scotland, Feb. 7, 1859; s. John and Mary (Fer- guson) Cameron; ed. Hyde Park High Sch .; m. Cin- cinnati, Apr. 11, 1889, Mary A. Wynne; children: Mary A., Florence W. In Chicago branch office of the Northwestern Nat, Fire Ins. Co. of Milwaukee, 1876-88; with Fred S. James & Co., 1888-92; since mem. firm of P. F. Cameron & Co. Democrat. Pres- byterian. Mem. St. Andrew's Soc. Recreations: flower gardening and other outdoor diversions. Home: 5748 Blackstone Av. Office: 175 W. Jackson Boul.
CAMERON, William Allan, mfr .; b. at Detroit, Mich., Aug. 9, 1876; s. Alexander and Sarah Kath- leen (Saunders) Cameron; ed. pub. sch. and St. Paul's Sch., Detroit. On leaving sch., 1894, became connected with the kellogg-Mackay-Cameron Co., mirs. of boilers and radiators, of which was treas. and dir. many years; now pres. Cameron-Schroth Co. Republican. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Chicago Yacht, Exmoor, Midlothian. Home: Evanston, Il1. Office: 415 Rush St., Chicago.
CAMMACK, Herbert M., investment securities: b. Oakland, La., July 12, 1875; s. Addison and Frances ( Harrison) Cammack; ed. pub. schs. at Waco and St. Mary's Sch., San Antonio, Tex .; m.
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Lena Chive Thomas, of Batavia, N. Y., Sept. 4, 1902; music of Nat. Council of Women. Progressive Ite- daughter, Frances Addison. Admitted to bar at publican. Presbyterian. Home: 616 S. Michigan Avenue.
Waco, Tex., 1899; practiced at Waco until 1902; judge Corporation Court, 1902-6; removed to Chi- rago, 1906, and engaged in bond and investment securities business: mgr. of Chicago office of Weil, Roth & Co., of Cincinnati and New York, since 1915. Club: Union League. Hlecreations: cross country walking. Home: 1029 Washington Boul., Oak Park, Ill. Office: 901 Borland Blk., Chicago.
CAMP, Walter Mason, editor; b. Camptown, Pa., Apr. 21, 1867; s. Treat B. (capt. Co. F, 52d Pa. Vols., Civil War) and Hannah A. ( Brown) Camp; C.E., Pa. State Coll., 1891; m. Blue Island, Ill., May 2, 1898, Emeline Sayles. After leaving coll. was surveyor and draftsman with Southern Pacific Co. in Cal .; chief engr. and supt. Rainier Av. Electric ( interurban) Ry., Seattle, Wash .; work train fore- man and section foreman, Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern R.R .; post-grad. student in electricity and steam, Univ. of Wis., 1895-6; with Englewood & Chicago Electric (storage battery) Ry., as insp. of materials in 1896 and as supt. of constrn., 1897; chief editor Railway Review since 1897. Mem. Am. Soc. C.E., Am. Ry. Engring. Assn., Roadmasters' and Maintenance of Way Assn., Ry. Signal Assn., Chicago Engineers' Club, Recreations: farming, and visiting western Indian reservations. Author and pub. Notes on the Track. Home: 7740 Union Av. Office: 537 S. Dearborn St.
CAMPANINI, Cleofonte, musical director; b. at Parma, Italy, Sept. 1, 1860; studied at Royal Con- servatory, Parma; m. Eva Tetrazzini, of Florence, Italy, May 15, 1887. First conducted at Parma, 1881; prin. condr. Royal Opera, Covent Garden, London, 1897-1906; first came to America, 1883; dir. Manhattan Opera Co., New York, 1906-9; gen. mus. dir. Chicago and Phila. opera companies, 1910-13, gen. mgr. since 1913; notable in productions of "Salome," "Natoma," "The Secret of Susanne," "Cendrillon," "Le Jongleur de Notre Dame," "Thais," "Louise," "Pelleas et Melisande," "Sam- son and Delilah," "Dejanire," "Cleopatre," "Monna Vanna," etc. Hon. citizen of Parma, and recipient of many orders from crowns of Italy, Austria. Spain and Portugal, also from govts. of Brazil and Argentina. Mason. Home: Parma, Italy. Address: Auditorium Theatre, Chicago.
CAMPBELL, Alexander Fergus, agent for Chi- cago Underwriters' Assn .; May 20, 1852-Dec. 23, 1913. (See vol. 1211.)
CAMPBELL, Archibald Matthew, building con- tractor. (See vol. 1911.)
CAMPBELL, Daniel Alexander, ex-postmaster; b. Elgin, Ill., June 23, 1863; ed. high schs., Winne- bago Co., Ill., and in law at Union Coll. of Law, Chicago. Admitted to bar, Mar. 5, 1886. Mem. 38th Gen. Assembly of Ill .; postmaster of Chicago, Apr. 16, 1907-17. Republican. Home: 5646 Sheridan Rd.
CAMPBELL, Date Scott, vehicle springs; b. at Greenleaf, Kan., Aug. 10, 1886; s. George S. and Ruth ( Scott) Campbell: grad. Topeka (Kan.) High Sch., 1905; unmarried. Has been identified with ve- hicle spring mfg. business continuously since 1905; sec. Tuthill Spring Co .; vice pres, Wales-Adamson Co. Mem. Soc. Automotive Engrs. Mason (Shrin- er). Clubs: Ill. Athletic, Englewood. Home: 6432 Yale Av. Office: 760 Polk St.
CAMPBELL, Mrs. David Allen (Ola Barnes Campbell), editor The Musical Monitor; b. Platts- mouth, Neb .; d. Hon. J. W. and Martha D. (Gage) Barnes; ed. high sch., Plattsmouth; Ladies' Sem., Mt. Pleasant, la .; musical study, Chicago, New York and London, Eng .; m. David Allen Campbell, of Plattsmouth, Neb., June 28, 1882; 3 children: James Patterson, Newton Colin, Paul. For many years a contralto singer, prominent in church and oratorio work; editor and owner The Musical Mon- itor, official organ of Nat. Federation of Musical Clubs. Especially interested in philanthropic work and in assisting deserving girls in developing their musical talent. Charter mem, and hon. vice pres. Nat. Federation of Musical Clubs; hon. pres. Mati- nee Musical, Coffeyville, Kan .; hon. pres. Musical Research, Lander, Wyo .; hon. mem. Matinee Musi- cal, also Fortnightly Club, Lincoln, Neb., and Tues- day Club Bartlesville, Okla .; chmn. community
CAMPBELL, David C., real estate and invest- ments; b. Wheeling, W. Va., 1834; ed. pub. schs. of W. Va .; m. Iowa, 1862, Mary A. Shonts; children: John A., Charles P., David S. Was in banking in Centerville, Ia., 1871-93, when removed to Chicago, now pres. Campbell Investment Co. Home: 9204 S. Robey St. Office: 230 S. LaSalle St.
CAMPBELL, Donald Francis, college prof., ac- tuary: b. East River, St. Mary's, N.S., Can., Apr. 26, 1867 ; s. George and Ellen Esther (Gunn) Camp- bell; B.A., Dalhousie Coll., Halifax, N.S., 1890; B.A., Harvard, 1894, M.A., 1895, Ph.D., 1898; m. Lou Rena Bates, of Danielson, Conn., Mar. 28, 1906; 2 children: Donald, Elizabeth. Instr. mathematics, Harvard Univ., 1897-1900; prof. and head dept. mathematics, Armour Inst. Tech., Chicago, since 1900; lecturer on ins., Northwestern Univ. Sch. of Commerce, 1909-11; sec. and actuary, Ill. Pension Laws Commn. Mem. Am. Math. Soc .; fellow Am. Inst. of Actuaries. Republican. Presbyterian. Clubs: University, Faculty, Elks. Author: The Ele- ments of the Differential and Integral Calculus, 1904; A Short Course in Differential Equations, 1907; A Short Course in Life Insurance, 1909. Home: 1134 Oak Av., Evanston. Office: 76 W. Mon- roe St., Chicago.
CAMPBELL, Edmund Schureman, teacher and painter; b. Freehold, N.J., Oct. 28, 1884; s. James Wall Schureman and Mary ( Valentine) Campbell; ed. Freehold High Sch .; Stevens Prep. Sch .; S.B. in Architecture, Mass. Inst. Tech., 1906, S.M., 1907; studied École des Beaux Arts, Paris. Mem. fac- ulty, Carnegie Inst. Tech., Pittsburgh, Pa., 1907-14, Armour Inst. Tech., Chicago, since 1914; now prof. architectural design and acting head Dept. of Ar- chitecture. Water color painter; has exhibited for a number of years at the important exhbns. of U.S. Mem. New York Water Color Club, Pittsburgh Assn. Artists, Artists' Guild. Clubs: The Arts (Chi- cago), Park Ridge Men's. Home and Studio: 36 E. Center St., Park Ridge, 111.
CAMPBELL, Edward Taylor, railway official; b. Lansingburgh, N. Y .; ed. pub. schs. Engaged in ex- press service until 1893; sec., 1893-6, chmn., 1896-9, Southwestern Traffic Assn .; purchasing agt. Minne- apolis & St. Louis R.R., at Minneapolis, 1900-1; purchasing agt. at New York City, 1902-9, gen. traffic mar. at Chicago, since 1909, Erie R.R. Dir. Midland Paper Co. Mem. Chicago Bd. of Trade, Chicago Assn. Commerce, Empire State Soc. of Chi- cago. Clubs: Union League, Mid-Day, South Shore Yacht, Midlothian Country (Chicago); Union League (New York). Home: 1116 E. 46th St. Office: 1303 Transportation Bldg.
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