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DOGGETT, Herbert E. Lee, real estate; b. Fred- ericksburg, Va., Dec. 2, 1862; s. LeRoy Benjamin and Lucy Frances (Jerrell) Doggett; ed. pub. schs. and mil. sch., Fredericksburg; unmarried. En- gaged in gen. brokerage business, 1886-90; mem. firm of W. L. Doggett & Bros. since its organiza- tion, 1890. Democrat. Episcopalian. Was mem. 3d Regt. Va. N.G .; hon. mem. Co. G. 1st Regt., I.N.G. Mem. Reception Com. World's Columbian Expn., 1892-3. Mason (32°, K.T., Shriner). Recreations: hunting, fishing. Home: 4028 Grand Boul .; (sum- mer, Dowagiac, Mich.) Office: 112 N. LaSalle St.
DOGGETT, Lewis Chittenden, broker in oils and chemicals; b. Chicago, Oct. 5, 1858; s. Joseph Bar- ker and Lydia Ann (Burton) Doggett; ed. Bab- cock's pvt. sch., pub. schs. and Univ. of Chicago; m. Grace M. Muelheim, of Chicago, Mar. 16, 1882; children: Margaret Burnet (MIrs. A. R. Porter), Courtright, Ruth Allen. Left school and Chicago in latter part of 1876; in employ of The N. K. Fair- bank Co., St. Louis branch factory, 1877-1900; gen. supt. of the several Fairbank factories, with hdqrs. at Chicago, 1900-14, vice pres., 1910-14; in business on own account as L. C. Doggett Co. since May 1, 1915. Republican. Home: Riverside, Ill. Office: Monadnock Blk., Chicago.
DOGGETT, Luther W., life ins .; b. Caroline Co., Va., Mar. 20, 1865; s. LeRoy Benjamin and Lucy Frances (Jerrell) Doggett; ed. pub. schs .; unmar- ried. In life ins. business since 1907; dir. of agents, Pittsburgh Life and Trust Co., at Chicago, 1914-17; gen. agt. Travelers Ins. Co. since May 17, 1917. Episcopalian. Club: Illinois. Home: 4028 Grand Boul. Office: 175 W. Jackson Boul.
DOGGETT, William LeRoy, real estate; b. Fred- ericksburg, Va., Aug. 20, 1854; s. LeRoy Benjamin and Lucy Frances (Jerrell) Doggett; ed. pvt. sch., Fredericksburg; Randolph-Macon Coll., Ashland, Va., 1874-7, grad. in Latin, French, German, Eng- lish and chemistry, 1877; law course, Univ. of Va.,
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1881-2, grad. in consti, and internat. law and equi- chief since 1914. Roman Catholic. Mem. Firemen's ty; taught school, 1878-81; unmarried. Mem. firm Mut. Aid and Benefit Assn. Mem. Knights of Co- lumbus, Maccabees, Home: 3416 Jackson Boul. Office: 105 City Hall. of W. L. Doggett & Bros. since its organization, 1890. Democrat ( usually ). Mem. Sigma Chi. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Midlothian Country; Colonnade DONAHUE, see also Donahoe, also Donoghue, also Donohue. (Univ. of Va.). Recreations: golf, hunting. Home: 4028 Grand Boul. Office: 112 N. LaSalle St.
*DOLAN, Aloysius N. J., M.D. (See vol. 1911.) DOLAN, Harry P., judge; b. Boston, May 16, 1875; brought to Chicago at age of 5; ed. pub. schs .; with C.,M.&St. P.R.R. as shop clk., locomo- tive fireman and round house foreman, 1892-1901; instr. air brakes and locomotive machinery, ry. dept. Internat. Correspondence Schs., 1901-3; LL.B. (pres, of class), Chicago Coll. of Law ( Lake For- est Univ. ), 1904; m. Irene Mary, d. Thomas L. Dee. of Chicago, Jan. 17, 1912. Admitted to bar, 1904. and practiced at Chicago. Was asst. corpn. conn- sel; judge Municipal Court since 1910; present term expires, 1922; assigned as judge of Boys' Court. Democrat. Mem. K.C., Royal Arcanum (past regent Ill. Council), Phi Alpha Delta (past nat. treas.), Lawyers' Assn. Home: 542 N. Homan Avenue.
DOLAN, John Joseph, merchant. (See vol. 1911.) DOLE, George Sidney, grain commn .; b. Chicago, July 12, 1858; s. James Henry (former vice pres. Art Inst. and pres. for many years of the Exposi- tion on Lake Front) and Sarah F. (Beers) Dole; ed. pub, schs., Chicago, and Racine Coll .; unmar- ried. After leaving coll. became connected with J. H. Dole & Co., established by father in 1852, and since incorporation, 1902, has been pres. of the company: also, individually, in grain business at Galesburg, Ill., since 1899. Mem. Chicago Bd. of Trade, Chicago Arts and Crafts Soc., Galesburg Business Men's Assn., Art Inst. of Chicago (life). Republican. Mem. B.P.O.E. Clubs: Chicago Ath- letic, Kenilworth; Elks Club of Galesburg (life), Soangetaha Country (Galesburg). Recreations: working with tools, designing and making fine cab- inet articles: collector of paintings. Home: Kenil- worth, III. Office: 226 S. LaSalle St., Chicago.
DOLPH, Fred Arthur, lawyer. Removed to Bal- timore, Md. ( See vol. 1911.)
DONAGHEY, Frederick, author, critic; b. Phila., Pa., Nov. 3, 1871, s. John Dalton and Katherine (Morton) Donaghey: ed. Princeton Univ. Began newspaper work in N.Y. City, 1890; removed to Chicago, 1910; music critic, Chicago Tribune, since 1916. Republican. Episcopalian. Mason. Clubs: Lambs (New York) ; Press, Beverly Country. Rec- reations: golf and stage management. Home: 4158 Prairie Av. Office: Chicago Tribune.
DONAHOE, see also Donahue, Donoghue, also Donohue.
DONAHOE, Daniel, lawyer; b. Huntley, Ill., Apr. 10, 1855; s. Jolin and Johanna (Long) Donahoe; spent boyhood on father's farm, McHenry Co., Ill .; LL.B., Notre Dame Univ., 1881; m. Teresa Boyle, of Chicago, 1884; children: Henry, Leo. Admitted to Ill. bar, 1882; prominent in defense at many criminal trials, notably that of Daniel Coughlin and others, indicted for the murder of Dr. Cronin. Democrat. Catholic. Mem. Knights of Columbus. Home: 2451 Jackson Boul. Office: Ashland Blk.
DONAHOE, John Thomas, lawyer; b. Benning- ton, Vt., Apr. 14, 1853; s. Patrick and Ellen (Gil- naugh) Donahoe; moved with parents to Grundy Co., Ill., 1857, locating on a farm; ed. pub. schs., followed by a course of home study, and engaged as teacher in pub. schs. for 13 yrs .; m. Dora E. Weldon, June 25, 1902. Admitted to bar, 1886, and since practiced in Chicago. Advocate of ownership of all pub, utilities by the people; nominee of Peo- ples Party for circuit judge in 1893; Democrat since 1896; Dem. nominee for Congress, 2d Dist., 1908. Catholic. Home: 7116 Rhodes Av. Office: 25 N. Dearborn St.
DONAHOE, Patrick J., first asst. chief Chicago Fire Dept .; b. Chicago; s. Patrick and Ellen ( Keil- her) Donahoe; ed. pub. schs., Chicago; m. Kate Ca- hill, of Springfield, Ill., 1882; 2 children: Joseph P., John T. Apptd. to City Fire Dept., 1881; promoted to It., 1885; capt., 1888; battalion marshal, 1895; 4th asst. chief, 1907; 2d asst. chief, 1910; 1st asst.
DONAHUE, James F., sales mgr .; b. Pittsburgh, Pa., July 7, 1879; s. James D. and Alice (McDer- mott) Donahue; ed. grammar and high schs., Pitts- burgh; unmarried. Began as clerk order and ship- ping dept. of the Oliver Iron & Steel Co., Pitts- burgh, 1895, and advanced to mgr .; sec. New Castle (Pa.) Forge & Bolt Co., 1903-8; western sales mgr. Russell, Burdsall & Ward Bolt & Nut Co. since 1908, factories in Port Chester, N.Y., and Rock Falls, Ill .; partner Donahue Steel Products Co. Re- publican. Catholic. Clubs: Midlothian Golf (Chi- cago); Detroit Athletic (Detroit); Missouri Ath- letic (St. Louis). Recreations: golf and reading. Home: 5508 Hyde Park Boul. Office: 208 S. LaSalle Street.
DONAHUE, William James, vice pres. Wabash Screen Door Co .; b. Dwight, Ill., July 23, 1871; s. John and Margaret (Hays) Donahue; ed. pub. schs. of Odell, Ill .; m. Alice A., d. John and Anna Kille- lea, of Odell, June 26, 1897; 4 children: Elmer Wil- liam, Gertrude Frances, Edward Kemp, Robert James. Came to Chicago from Odell in 1891 and entered employ of Horton, Gilmore, McWilliams & Co., wholesale hardware, continuing until 1898; be- came identified with the Wabash Screen Door Co., 1898, acquiring an interest in the business in 1902, and becoming sec. and dir. in 1903; was elected vice pres., 1916; also vice pres. and dir. Nat. Wash- board Co .; dir. Continental Co. (Detroit, Mich.), Sherwood Metal Working Co. (Syracuse, N.Y.). Clubs: Union League, Hardware, Mid-Day. Recre- ations: golf, reading. Home: 1311 E. 53d St. Office: 1622, 72 W. Adams St.
DONALD, Francis C., commissioner Central Pas- senger Assn. Began ry. career as northwestern passenger and frt. agt., Chicago & Atlantic Ry., at St. Paul, 1883; city passenger and ticket agt., at Chicago, 1886-7, and gen. passenger and ticket agt., 1887-90, same rd .; gen. passenger and ticket agt. Chicago & Erie Ry., Sept .- Oct., 1890; vice chmn. Central Traffic Assn. in charge of passenger busi- ness, 1890-2; commr. passenger dept. same, 1892-6; chmn. Chicago East Bound Passenger Com, since Oct. 8, 1890; commr. Central Passenger Com., 1896- 97; commr. Central Passenger Assn. since Feb., 1897. Chmn. and treas. Ry. Protective Bur .; pres. Central Ry. & Hotel Distributing Co .; dir. R.R. & Steamship Advertising Co. Club: Union League. Recreations: motoring, golf, field sports. Home: 676 Irving Park Boul. Office: 610 S. Dearborn St. DONATH, Kurt, vocal teacher; b. Berlin, Ger- many, Dec. 20, 1879; s. Hermann and Henriette (Hempel) Donath; ed. in Berlin, Germany, under various masters. Began as actor, leading juvenile rôles, Schiller Theatre, Berlin; became leading tenor, Stadt Theatre, Dortmund, Colmar and Trier, Germany; came to U.S., 1907; leading tenor with Henry W. Savage's English Grand Opera Co. (Ma- dame Butterfly), 1907-8; opened studio in Chicago, 1908, as coach in light and grand opera, oratorio and concert singing; dir. vocal dept., Culver (Ind.) Mil. Acad. Protestant. Home: Culver, Ind. Studio: Lyon & Healy Bldg., Chicago.
DONELSON, Dexter Park, mfr .; b. Delaware, O., Mar. 27, 1857; s. Park S. and Katharine H. Donel- son; A.B., Northwestern Univ., 1879; m. Chicago, Oct. 14, 1891, Harriet B. Hitchens; 2 daughters: Katharine Dexter, Lorraine (died May 3, 1899). After leaving coll. entered employ of Deering Har- vester Co. and served with that company as traf- fic mgr. until organization, in 1892, of the Conti- nental Bolt & Iron Works, of which is pres. Re- publican. Clubs: Midlothian, Calumet Country. Recreation: golf. Home: 1118 E. 46th St. Office: 2225 W. 43d St.
DONKER, Edward, advertising specialties; b. in Holland, Nov. 23, 1854; s. William and Gertrude (Ballegoin) Donker; ed. pub. schs., Albany, N.Y .; m. Alice Binney, of Chicago, July 6, 1893; children: Paul Edward, Helen Virginia. Came to America, 1854; identified with mfr. of advertising specialties
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in Chicago since 1880; pres., treas. The Donker & Williams Co., advertising specialties, since 1899. Republican. Protestant. Mason (32°, K.T., Shrin- er), Odd Fellow, Elk. Club: Chicago Athletic. Rec- reations: fishing, hunting, tennis. Home: 6600 Woodlawn Av. Office: 1322 S. Wabash Av.
DONLIN, William J., lawyer; b. Chicago, Mar. 11, 1859; s. John H. and Bridget M. (Considine) Donlin; grad. St. Ignatius Coll., Chicago, 1877; studied law in office of Monroe, Bisbee & Ball; m. Kathryn Shafer, of Chicago, Oct. 19, 1885; 1 daugh- ter, Phyllis. Admitted to Ill. bar, 1880, and contin- ued studies in office of Rae & Smith until 1881; went to N.M. and engaged in practice at Raton for about 6 mos .; then returned to Chicago, practicing in partnership with Frederick S. Baker, 1883-1901, subsequently alone. Home: 4011 Sheridan Rd. Of- fice: 69 W. Washington St.
DONNELL, James W., president Donnell Safe Co .; b. Oxford, O., Dec. 27, 1848; s. Hugh and Laura (Pitcher) Donnell; ed. high sch., Cincinnati, until 1864; m. St. Louis, 1875, Lorrine Follett; children: Charles, Willard. Entered employ of Hall's Safe & Lock Co., Cincinnati, 1869, and became foreman, supt. and gen. mgr. there, and pres. of the Chicago company, 1898-1906; pres. Bankers' Electric Pro- tective Co. of Chicago, 1906-7, Donnell Safe Co. since 1907. Republican. Was alderman of Evans- ton, 1896-7. Episcopalian. Mason (K.T.). Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Evanston, Evanston Country, Evanston Golf, Glen View. Recreations: golf and fishing. Home: 1141 Hinman Av., Evanston, 111. Office: 1148 First Nat. Bank Bldg., Chicago.
DONNELLEY, Reuben Hamilton, publisher; b. Brantford, Brant Co., Ont., Aug. 20, 1864; s. Rich- ard Robert and Naomi Anna (Shenstone) Donnel- ley; brought to Chicago when 1 yr. old; ed. pub. schs. (grad. Hyde Park High Sch.) and in old Chi- cago Univ. to end of jr. year; m. Laura, d. George R. Thorne, of Chicago, Oct. 9, 1891; children: Thorne, Eleanor. Entered Chicago Directory Co. in 1884 in a minor capacity, later becoming a stockholder and subsequently sec. and treas .; now vice pres. R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co .; was also business mgr. of the directory company, 1887-95; in stock brokerage business with Newell Clark Knight, under the firm name of Knight, Donnelley & Co., 1895-1905. Was mem. Chicago Stock Ex- change (vice pres. 1899-1900, pres. 1901-3). Re- publican. Clubs: Union League, Chicago, South Shore Country, Kenwood. Home: Lake Forest, 111. Office: 731 Plymouth Ct., Chicago.
DONNELLEY, Thomas Elliott, publisher; b. at Chicago, Aug. 18, 1867; s. Richard Robert and Nao- mi Anna ( Shenstone) Donnelley; B.A., Yale Univ., 1889; m. Chicago, May 24, 1899, Laura Leonora Gaylord; children: Clarissa, Elliott, Gaylord. Upon graduation from college, 1889, entered the business established by his father, 1864; served as a work- man in all depts .; since death of his father in 1899, pres. and treas. R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co., pub- lishers and printers. Republican. Mem. First Bapt. Ch. Clubs: Commercial, Chicago, Union League, University, Quadrangle, Caxton, Onwentsia, Cliff Dwellers, Saddle and Cycle. Recreations: outdoor diversions. Home: 4609 Woodlawn Av., Chicago, and Lake Forest, Ill. Office: 731 Plymouth Ct., Chicago.
DONNERSBERGER, Joseph, real estate; b. Cin- cinnati, O., Sept. 28, 1843; s. Anthony and Mary Eva (Zoller) Donnersberger; ed. Xavier's Coll., Cincinnati; m. Cincinnati, Jan. 27, 1863, Wilhelmina Honkomp; children: Eva, Emma, Mary ( Mrs. Phil. N. English), Anthony, George, Agnes (Mrs. P. J. Minogue), Frank, Gertrude. Office boy and clerk in real estate office in Cincinnati, 1859-68; came to Chicago and established in real estate business in 1868. Served as trustee in town of Cicero, 1873-81; county commr., Cook Co., 1881-4; South Park com- mr., 1889-1902 and 1911-16; pres. South Park Bd. 10 yrs. Democrat. Catholic. Home: 3608 Michigan Av. Office: 179 W. Washington St.
DONOGHUE, Francis E., lawyer. (See vol. 1911.) DONOHUE, see also Donahoe, also Donoghue, also Donahue.
DONOHUE, Michael Ambrose, bookbinder; Sept. 25, 1841-Oct. 5, 1915. (See vol. 1911.)
DONOHUE, Michael A., treasurer M. A. Donohue & Co .; b. Hinsdale, Ill., May 14, 1872; s. Michael A. and Jane (Furey ) Donohue; ed. pub. schs., and at Fordham Coll., N.Y. City; m. Adah Maley, of Chi- cago, Apr. 2, 1902; 4 children: Jane, Sarah, Adah Mary, Michael A., 3d. Began, 1893, in business es- tahlished by father, and now treas. M. A. Donohue & Co., printers, binders and publishers. Clubs: Chi- cago Athletic, Beverly Country. Home: 6617 Har- vard Av. Office: 701-729 S. Dearborn St.
DONOHUE, William F., printer and pub .; b. Chi- cago, Feb. 17, 1868; s. Michael Ambrose and Jane (Furey) Donohue; ed. pub. schs. and St. Ignatius Coll., Chicago; Fordham Univ., New York; m. Isa- dore King, of Kings Mills, O., Dec. 3, 1907. Has been identified since 1887 with business estab- lished by father; pres. M. A. Donohue & Co. since 1915. Mem. Chicago Assn. Commerce, Art Inst. of Chicago. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Edgewater Golf, Edgewater Country (Chicago); Pleiades (New York). Home: 5619 Sheridan Rd. Office: 701-733 S. Dearborn St.
DONOVAN, Richard William, lawyer. (See vol. 1911.)
DOOLEY, James C., lawyer; b. Ireland, 1850; s. Michael and Mary (O'Connor) Dooley; ed. nat. schs. in Ireland until 16 yrs. of age, when he was permitted to come to America with a neighbor family; m. Chicago, Oct. 10, 1876, Bridget McCar- thy; children: Ilichard, Lottie (Mrs. Daniel J. Hea- ley ), Nellie ( Mrs. Daniel J. Shine), James, Charles, Anna, Genevieve. On arrival at Chicago, 1867, se- cured employment with the Western Union Tele- graph Co .; clk. and deputy in office of sheriff of Cook Co., 1872-91; apptd. by Gov. Fifer justice of the peace of the Town of W. Chicago, 1891, and has been quadrennially reapptd. since; studied law and was admitted to the bar, 1895; now asst. state's atty. Was 6 yrs. mem. of the Dem. County Central Com .; del. Dem. Nat. Conv., 1892. Catholic. Home: 329 S. Central Park Boul.
DOPP, Katharine Elizabeth (Miss), educator; b. Belmont, Wis., Mar. I, 1863; d. William Daniel and Janet (Moyes) Dopp; grad. State Normal Sch., Osh- kosh, Wis., 1888; Ph. B., Univ. of Mich., 1893; Ph.D., Univ. of Chicago, 1902. Prin. normal dept. East Greenwich (R.I.) Acad., 1888-90; critic teacher, State Normal Sch., Oshkosh, 1893-5; prin. Training Sch., Moline, Ill., 1895-6; prin. training dept., State Normal Sch., Madison, S.D., 1896-8; dir. training normal dept. Univ. of Utah, 1898-9; supervisor his- tory and nature study and teacher ednl. methods, State Normal Sch., Oshkosh, 1899-1900; instr. cor- respondence study, dept. philosophy, since 1902, lecturer in edn., extension div., 1904-II, Univ. of Chicago, Author of several books, for titles see Who's Who in America. Address: 5730 Drexel Av.
DORE, Edward Engene, railway service. (See vol. 1911.)
DORLAND, William Alexander Newman, M.D .; b. Hilton Head, S. C., Dec. 26, 1864; s. William Mathews (M.D.) and Sarah Ann (Thorne) Dorland; descendant of Lambert Janse Dorlandt, of N.Y. City, Governor John Winthrop of Mass. and of the Voorhees, von Avedalen, Dudley, Bowne and Ins- keep families; A.B., Central High Sch., Phila., 1882, A.M., 1890; M.D., Univ. of Pa., 1886; unmarried. Formerly instr. in obstetrics, Univ. of Pa .; asso. prof. obstetrics, Phila. Polyclinic; prof. obstetrics, Loyola Univ., Chicago; now prof. obstetrics, Val- paraiso Univ. Dept. of Medicine (Chicago); prof. gynecology and obstetrics, Post-Grad. Med. Coll., Chicago. Former surgeon, rank of 1st 1t., 2d Troop, Phila. City Cav., 1897-1903; now capt. Officers' Re- serve Corps, U.S.A. Fellow Am. Coll. Surgeons, Am. Acad. Medicine, Coll. of Physicians of Phila .; mem. A.M.A., Ill. State Med. Soc., Med. Soc. State of Pa., Chicago Gynecol. Soc .; also Pa. Soc. Found- ers and Patriots of America (and founder Ill. Soc. of that order), Alpha Mu Pi Omega, etc. Pro- gressive. Presbyterian. Clubs: University, Union League (both of Phila.). Author: Modern Obstet- rics, 1896; American Pocket Medical Dictionary, 1898; American Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 1906; The Age of Mental Virility, 1908; The Sum of Feminine Achievement, 1917; History of the
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Second Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry, 1917. anthropology and anatomy. Home: 5609 Kenwood Home: 4521 N. Racine Av. Office: 7 W. Madison St. Av. Office: 29 S. LaSalle St.
DORMAN, Albert D., steel; b. 1867; married. Pres. Steel Sales Corpn., Chicago Pulley & Shaft- ing Co .; vice pres. B. F. Gump Co .; western mgr. Union Drawn Steel Co. Mem. Soc. Automobile En- grs. Mason (32", K.T., Shriner). Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Ill, Athletic, Riverside Golf. Home: Riv- erside, Ill. Office: 129-139 S. Jefferson St., Chicago.
DORNELASER, Thomas Franklin, clergyman; b. Clintondale, Pa., June 27, 1841; s. Peter and Eliz- abeth (Schaeffer) Dornblaser; entered Susque- hanna Univ., Pa., 1865-8, Wittenberg Coll., Spring- field, O., 1868-72; Theol. Sem., Springfield, 1871-3; m. Annie S. Shannon, of Center Hall, Pa., Sept. 13, 1872; 5 children: John S., Thomas Franklin, Mabel Elizabeth, Josephine Alberta and Paul Logan. Served as sergt. in Co. E, 7th Pa. Vet. Vol. Cav., 1861-5; participated in battles of Stone River, Chickamauga, Atlanta campaign, Kilpatrick's raid, Wilson's raid, and a score of cav. fights; was twice wounded and had 3 horses shot under him; partic- ipated in capture of Jefferson Davis, May 10, 1865. Ordained Evang. Luth. ministry, 1872; pastor Lu- cas, O., 1872-4, Kansas City, Mo., 1874-8; synodical missionary for Kan. Synod, 1878-82; pastor To- peka, Kan., 1882-91, Bucyrus, O., 1891-5, Dixon, Ill., 1895-1903, Grace Ch., Chicago, since 1903. Pres. Kan. Synod, 1877-80, Northern III. Synod, 1903-5. Trustee Carthage (Ill.) Coll. Mem. G.A.R .; Odd Fellow, K.P. Author: Sabre Strokes, 1880; Christian Liberty, 1886; God in Our History, 1895; Moral Influence of the Public School, 1905; also pamphlets, and articles in Lutheran church papers, etc. Home: 3743 Wilton Av.
DORNEY, Maurice J., clergyman; died Mar. 15, 1914. ( See vol. 1911.)
DORR, Hervey Hause, mercantile agency ; b. on farm, Columbia Falls, Washington Co., Me., April 14, 1858; s. Leonard W. and Cynthia I. (Magee) Dorr; grad. high sch., Jonesport, Me., 1882; grad. Chautauqua, 1888; m. Chicago, June 30, 1898, Frances Edna, d. of Dr. P. R. H. Sawyer; 1 daugh- ter, Frances Cynthia. Began as salesman in Cal .; pres. the Merchants' Credit Guide Co., of Chicago, since 1899. Mem. Ill. Soc. S.A.R. Republican. Methodist. Home: 6520 University Av. Office: 1013, 19 S. LaSalle St.
DORRANCE, Charles Johnson, mfr .; July 27, 1846-Sept. 16, 1914. (See vol. 1911.)
DOUBT, Thomas Eaton, professor physics; b. Louisville, Ky., Feb. 15, 1870; s. John Columbus and Sarah (Aldrich) Doubt; B.S., Neb. Wesleyan Univ., 1892; M.A., Univ. of Neb., 1896; Ph.D., Univ. of Chicago, 1904; m. Ruth Pratt, of Seattle, Wash,, Sept. 10, 1902; children: Dorothea Galer, Marian Aldrich, Ray Pratt. Prof. physics, Univ. of Wash., 1897-1902; asso. prof. physics, Armour Inst. Tech., Chicago, since 1904. Fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. Am. Physical Soc., Sigma Xi. Republican. Methodist. Home: 5402 Drexel Av.
DOUD, James Morgan, live stock commn .; b. at Turin, Lewis Co., N. Y., May 30, 1864; s. Royal Hor- ton and Mary Cornelia (Sheldon) Doud; ed. pub. schs .; m. Nottoway Court House, Va., Sept. 17, 1887, Anna Isabella Rice; 1 daughter, Anna Isa- bella. Entire business life in live stock trade, be- ginning as cash boy for Hotchin, Palmer & Co., 1877-8; stock clk. Towle & Roper, 1878-9; clk. for Hately Bros., 1880-4; hog buyer for T. J. Lipton, 1884-7; since 1887 in business for self, and since 1893 sr. mem. of firm of J. M. Doud & Co., live stock commn. Democrat. Clubs: Saddle and Sir- loin, Colonial. Home: 5720 South Park Av. Office: Exchange Bldg., Union Stock Yards.
DOUGALL, Arthur St. George, branch mgr. Acme White Lead & Color Works. (See vol. 1911.) DOUGHERTY, Charles Lyell, grain mcht .; b. at Newark, N.J., Dec. 10, 1859; s. Alex N. (M.D.) and Henrietta (Arrowsmith) Dougherty; ed. pub. schs., Newark; Sch. of Mines (Columbia); m. Maud Mil- ler, of Newark, N.J., Apr. 26, 1905; 1 son, Donald R. Came to Chicago, 1882; has been identified since beginning of active career with grain business, and on own account since 1887; sole propr. C. L. Dougherty & Co. Mem. Chicago Bd. of Trade, Art Inst. Chicago (life). Clubs: Chicago Athletic, South Shore Country, Flossmoor Country. Recrea- tions: golf, fishing, hunting. Home: 4500 Ellis Av. Office: 140 W. Van Buren St.
DOUGHERTY, Thomas E., piano mfr .; b. Port Byron, N. Y., Aug. 25, 1856; ed. Port Byron High Sch. and Acad .; m. Chicago, June 12, 1894, Grace Holden; children: Ruth E., Holden M., Olive H. Started in business, 1880, at Port Byron, N.Y., as mfr. of New England Condensed Mince Meat; es- tablished branch factory at Chicago, 1890; sold out that business, 1896; bought, 1897, business of Schaeffer Piano Mfg. Co., which had factory at Riverview; factory burned Jan., 1903, and later same year built new factory at Kankakee, Ill .; still associated with this co. Mem. Chicago Assn. Commerce. Clubs: Union League, Chicago Athletic, Glen View. Home: Evanston, Ill. Office: 218 S. Wabash Av., Chicago.
DORSEY, Georgs Amos, anthropologist; b. Heb- ron, O., Feb. 6, 1868; s. Edwin Jackson and Mary Elma (Grove) Dorsey; A.B., Denison Univ., 1888 (LL.D., 1909) ; A.B., Harvard, 1890, Ph.D., 1894; m. Ida Chadesy, of Kansas City, Dec. 8, 1892. Travel- ed and conducted anthrop. investigations in S. America, for Chicago Expn., 1891-2; supt. archæ- ology, dept. anthropology, same, 1892-3; asst. in an- DOUGLAS, Henry Trovert, Jr., civil engr .; b. at Richmond Co., Va., June 16, 1863; s. William Wal- ter and Betty Landon (Chinn) Douglas; ed. pub. schs. of U.S. and Eng., and under pvt. tutors; m. Ella Merryman Todd, of Baltimore Co., Md., Nov. 15, 1899, Began as civ. engr., Baltimore, Md., 1883; chief engr. Wheeling & Lake Erie and Wabash & Pittsburgh Terminal rys., 1902-12; chief engr. C.& A. R.R. since 1912; vice pres, Joliet & Chicago R.R .; dir. Miss. River Bridge Co. Commissioned maj. Engr. Officers' Reserve Corps, U.S.A., June 14, 1917. Mem. Am. Ry. Engring. Assn. Episcopalian. Home: 664 Irving Park Boul. Office: 1006 Trans- portation Bldg. thropology, 1894-5, instr., 1895-6, Harvard; asst. curator anthropology, 1896-8, curator, 1898-1915, Field Mus. of Natural History, Chicago; prof. com- parative anatomy, Northwestern Univ. Dental Sch., 1898-1913; asst. prof. anthropology, 1905-8, asso. prof. since 1908, U. of Chicago; pres. United Photo- Plays Co. since 1915. Made motion pictures in Japan, China and India, 1914-15. Visited Europe, Egypt, India, Ceylon, Java, Australia, Bismarck Arch., New Guinea, P.I., China and Japan, for Field Mus., 1908; mem. edit. staff and foreign commr. Chicago Tribune, 1909-12, investigating sources of emigration in Italy, Austria, Hungary, Roumania, Servia and Bulgaria, and studying polit. conditions DOUGLAS, James H., vice pres. Quaker Oats Co .; b. Norham, Ont., Dec. 15, 1858; s. Alexander and Margaret (Henderson) Douglas; ed. common schs., Canada; m. Inez Boynton, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Sept. 15, 1891. Became identified with the Quaker Oats Co., 1895, and has been vice pres. and dir. since 1905. Clubs: Kenwood, Midlothian Coun- try, Flossmoor Country, South Shore Country. Home: 4830 Woodlawn Av. Office: 1600 Railway Exchange. in India, China, Japan, Australia and South Africa. U.S. del. Internat. Congress Anthropology and Pre- historic Archæology, Paris, 1900; mem. Jury Awards, Dept. Anthropology, St. Louis Expn., 1904. Fellow A.A.A.S. (vice pres.); mem. Boston Soc. Natural History, Am. Folk-Lore Soc. (pres. 1903), Am. Soc. Naturalists, Am. Assn. of Museums (sec. 1906-7), Anat. Soc. America, Am. Anthropol. Assn. (vice pres.), Chicago Geog. Soc. (pres. 1908-9); corr. mem. Anthrop. socs. of Stockholm, Paris and DOUGLASS, John Watkinson, stock broker; b. Washington, D.C., June 29, 1879; s. George Lyon and Elizabeth Newton (Stone) Douglass; ed. pub. schs., Chicago; m. Ruth Merrill Kimball, of Evan- Berlin, Société des Americanistes de Paris, Am. Numismatic and Antiq. Soc .; mem. Phi Beta Kap- pa, Sigma Xi, Sigma Chi. Clubs: University, Cliff Dwellers. Author of over 70 papers relating to ston, Ill., July 27, 1903; children: Dorothy, George
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