USA > Illinois > Cook County > Chicago > 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 91
Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23 | Part 24 | Part 25 | Part 26 | Part 27 | Part 28 | Part 29 | Part 30 | Part 31 | Part 32 | Part 33 | Part 34 | Part 35 | Part 36 | Part 37 | Part 38 | Part 39 | Part 40 | Part 41 | Part 42 | Part 43 | Part 44 | Part 45 | Part 46 | Part 47 | Part 48 | Part 49 | Part 50 | Part 51 | Part 52 | Part 53 | Part 54 | Part 55 | Part 56 | Part 57 | Part 58 | Part 59 | Part 60 | Part 61 | Part 62 | Part 63 | Part 64 | Part 65 | Part 66 | Part 67 | Part 68 | Part 69 | Part 70 | Part 71 | Part 72 | Part 73 | Part 74 | Part 75 | Part 76 | Part 77 | Part 78 | Part 79 | Part 80 | Part 81 | Part 82 | Part 83 | Part 84 | Part 85 | Part 86 | Part 87 | Part 88 | Part 89 | Part 90 | Part 91 | Part 92 | Part 93 | Part 94 | Part 95 | Part 96 | Part 97 | Part 98 | Part 99 | Part 100 | Part 101 | Part 102 | Part 103 | Part 104 | Part 105 | Part 106 | Part 107 | Part 108 | Part 109 | Part 110 | Part 111 | Part 112 | Part 113 | Part 114 | Part 115 | Part 116 | Part 117 | Part 118 | Part 119 | Part 120 | Part 121 | Part 122 | Part 123 | Part 124 | Part 125 | Part 126 | Part 127 | Part 128 | Part 129 | Part 130 | Part 131 | Part 132 | Part 133 | Part 134 | Part 135 | Part 136 | Part 137 | Part 138 | Part 139 | Part 140 | Part 141 | Part 142 | Part 143 | Part 144 | Part 145 | Part 146 | Part 147 | Part 148 | Part 149 | Part 150 | Part 151 | Part 152 | Part 153 | Part 154 | Part 155 | Part 156 | Part 157 | Part 158 | Part 159 | Part 160 | Part 161 | Part 162 | Part 163 | Part 164 | Part 165 | Part 166 | Part 167 | Part 168 | Part 169 | Part 170 | Part 171 | Part 172 | Part 173 | Part 174 | Part 175 | Part 176 | Part 177 | Part 178 | Part 179 | Part 180 | Part 181 | Part 182 | Part 183 | Part 184 | Part 185 | Part 186 | Part 187 | Part 188 | Part 189 | Part 190 | Part 191 | Part 192 | Part 193 | Part 194 | Part 195 | Part 196 | Part 197 | Part 198 | Part 199 | Part 200 | Part 201 | Part 202 | Part 203 | Part 204 | Part 205 | Part 206 | Part 207 | Part 208 | Part 209 | Part 210 | Part 211 | Part 212 | Part 213 | Part 214 | Part 215 | Part 216 | Part 217 | Part 218 | Part 219 | Part 220 | Part 221 | Part 222 | Part 223 | Part 224 | Part 225 | Part 226 | Part 227 | Part 228 | Part 229 | Part 230 | Part 231 | Part 232 | Part 233 | Part 234 | Part 235 | Part 236 | Part 237 | Part 238 | Part 239 | Part 240 | Part 241 | Part 242 | Part 243 | Part 244 | Part 245 | Part 246
275
THE BOOK OF CHICAGOANS
Shore Country, Kenwood; also Duquesne (Pitts- Graham; ed. Lowell, Mich .; m. Chicago, 1894, Car- burgh). Recreations: motoring, fishing. Home: 4907 Kimbark Av. Office: 230 S. LaSalle St.
GRAFF, Henderson Davis, malt; b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Mar. 20, 1873; s. of Edwin A. and Eleanor (Davis) Graff; ed. Western Univ. of Pa. (now Univ. of Pittsburgh); m. Carrie L. Darling, of Chicago, Nov. 28, 1900; 2 children: Louise D., Mar- garet D. Began in a minor position in a Pitts- burgh bank, with which remained until 1893, when joined his father in the grain business un- til 1898; came to Chicago and assisted in organiz- ing The Columbia Malting Co., of which has since been sec. and treas. Mem. Chicago Bd. of Trade, Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce. Republican. Presbyterian. Clubs: Union League, South Shore Country. Recreations: golf, motoring. Home: 5209 Kimbark Av. Office: 230 S. LaSalle St.
GRAFF, Walter A., investments; b. Clarinda, Ia., Dec. 31, 1874; s. Valentine and Nannie E. (Fairley) Graff; prep. edn. Lake Forest (Ill.) Acad .; A.B., Lake Forest Coll., 1898; m. Ruth Kimball, of Chi- cago, July 1, 1909; 2 children: Ruth K., Walter. In a minor position with the old Merchants Nat. Bank of Chicago, 1898-1900; in employ of Chicago office of Kleybolte & Co., 1904-8; vice pres. McCoy & Co., investment bankers, 1908-13; mem. Walter A. Graff & Co., 1913-15; vice pres. Lyon, Gary & Co. since 1915; also vice pres. Chicago Tubing & Braid- ing Co. Mem. Kappa Sigma. Clubs: University, Mid-Day, Midlothian Country. Home: 4523 Green- wood Av. Office: 208 S. LaSalle St.
GRAHAM, Andrew J., banker; Feb. 5, 1861-May 1, 1916. ( See vol. 1911.)
GRAHAM, Archie James, surgeon; b. Gallipolis, O., Dec. 19, 1873; s. James Maxon and Elizabeth (Rose) Graham; prep. edn. Gallia Acad., Gallipolis; B.S., Univ. of Ill., 1902; M.D., Coll, Phys. and Surg. (Univ. of Ill.), 1902; unmarried. Has practiced surgery as a specialty since 1902; in charge of operative surgery, Univ. of Ill. Coll. of Medicine, since 1916. Fellow Am. Coll. Surgeons; mem. Chi- cago Med. Soc., Alpha Kappa Kappa. Republican. Methodist. Mason. Club: Illini. Contbr. article, Relaxation of Muscles in the Treatment of Frac- tures, in Ill. Med. Jour., 1915. Home: 6411 S. Green St. Office: 6250 S. Halsted St.
GRAHAM, Arthur Cyril, musician; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Aug. 24, 1879, of English parents; grad. in organ and theory, Northwestern Univ. Sch. of Mu- sic, 1895; studied with Adolph Weidig. Chicago, and with E. Humperdinck and Edgar S. Kelly, Ber- lin, Germany; m. Helen M. Jordan, of Ottawa, Ill., July 19, 1905. Teacher of organ, theory and com- position, Am. Conservatory, Chicago, 1903-5; now in charge Dept. of Theory and Composition, Co- lumbia Sch. of Music. Composer: Suite for Stringed Orchestra; Sonata for Violin and Piano; The Poet and the Dryad (cantata for women's voices and orchestra); The Piper of Hamelin (cantata for children's voices) ; Tenor Solo and Orchestra (writ- ten for and prod. at North Shore Festival, Evans- ton, Ill., June, 1916) ; songs, etc. Home: Riverside, Ill. Studio: Columbia School of Music, Chicago.
GRAHAM, David Wilson, surgeon; b. Biggsville, Ill., June 11, 1843; s. Andrew and Rachel (Davis) Graham; A.B., Monmouth (Ill.) Coll., 1870, A.M., 1873 (LL.D., 1910); M.D., Bellevue Hosp. Med. Coll., New York, 1872; served in 83d Ill. Inf., 1862- 65; m. Ida A. Barned, of Chicago, July 12, 1877; 2 sons: David Barned, Evarts Ambrose. Demonstra- tor anatomy, 1874-7, prof., 1877-82, prof. surgery, 1883-98, Woman's Med. Coll., Chicago; surgeon, Central Free Dispensary, 1874-91, Presbyn. Hosp., since 1883, Cook Co. Hosp., 1888-9; prof. clin. sur- gery, Rush Med. Coll. (Univ. of Chicago), since 1891; consulting surgeon, Evanston Hosp., and chief surgeon, Ill. Naval Reserves, 1905-1911. Ed- itor Chicago Medical Register, 1882-5. Mem. A.M. A .; pres. Ill. State Med. Soc., 1894-5, Chicago Med. Soc., 1885-6, Chicago Surg. Soc., 1906-7. Clubs: Illi- nois, Irving Literary. Contbr. to med. jours. Home: 700 Irving Park Boul. Office: 15 E. Washington St. GRAHAM, Edwin R., publishing agent. Removed to New York. (See Who's Who in America.)
GRAHAM, Ernest Robert, architect; b. Lowell, Mich., Aug. 22, 1868; s. Robert and Emma (Post)
lotta Hall. Came to Chicago in May, 1888, and be- gan work as architect, and during the construction and operation of the World's Columbian Expn. was asst. dir. of works; associated with D. H. Burnham as a partner in the practice of architecture under the firm name of D. H. Burnham & Co., 1904-12; sr. partner of Graham, Burnham & Co., 1912-17, of Graham, Anderson, Probst & White since Aug., 1917. Among most noteworthy buildings are Equi- table, Flatiron and Eighty Maiden Lane, N. Y. City; Union Station and General Post Office, Washing- ton, D.C .; New Continental & Commercial Bank Bldg., Marshall Field & Co. Stores, Chicago; Wana- maker Stores, Phila. and New York, etc. Clubs: Chicago, Union League, Mid-Day, South Shore Country, Old Elm, Chicago Golf; Metropolitan, Bankers', Oakland Golf, Sleepy Hollow Country (N.Y.); Greenwich (Conn.) Country; Duquesne ( Pittsburgh). Home: 1326 Astor St. Office: 1417 Railway Exchange.
GRAHAM, Evarts Ambrose, surgeon; b. Chicago, Mar. 19, 1883; s. David Wilson and Ida A. ( Barned) Graham; A.B., Princeton, 1904; M.D., Rush Med. Coll., 1907; spl. student of chemistry, Univ. of Chi- cago, 1914, 1915; m. Helen Tredway, of Dubuque, Ja., Jan. 29, 1916. Began practice in Chicago, 1907; interne, Presbyn. Hosp .. 1907-8; fellow in surgery, 1908-9, instr., 1909-15, Rush Med. Coll .; mem. staff of Otho S. A. Sprague Memorial Inst. Clin. Re- search, 1912-15; asst. attending surgeon, Presbyn. Hosp., 1912-15; chief surgeon Park Hosp., Mason City, Ia., 1915-16. Fellow Am. Coll, Surgeons; mem. A.M.A., Am. Assn. Pathologists and Bacteriolo- gists, Am. Soc. for Advancement of Clin. Investi- gation, A.A.A.S., Chicago Surg. Soc., Chicago Pathol. Soc., etc. Republican. Presbyterian. Clubs: University, Quadrangle. Home: 684 Irving Park Boulevard.
GRAHAM, Frank J., banker; b. Chicago, Sept. 16, IS85; s. late Andrew Joseph and Minnie (Pad- den) Graham; ed. Lewis Inst., Chicago; Phillips Acad., Andover, Mass., and Chicago Coll. of Law; m. Carolyn, d. Dr. Allen W. Gray, of Chicago, May 18, 1910; 1 son, Andrew Joseph, 2d. Began, 1904, in banking business established by father who died May 1, 1916; mem. Graham & Sons, bankers. Mem. of Am. Bankers' Assn., Ill. State Bankers' Assn., Chicago Assn. Commerce. Catholic. Clubs: Bankers', Chicago Athletic. Home: 509 Barry Av. Office: 659 W. Madison St.
GRAHAM, J. George R., broker; b. at Ingleside, Md., July 12, 1876; s. James Edward and Rachel (Slaughter) Graham; ed. Md. Agrl. Coll., 1893-7; m. Mary Cunningham Ashby, of Baltimore, Nov. 2, 1910. In employ of A. O. Slaughter & Co., 1899- 1906; with Hulburd, Warren & Chandler, 1906-15; partner Mackenzie & Day, 1915-16; vice pres. Si- mons, Day & Co., brokers in stocks, grain, provi- sions, etc., since Dec. 2, 1916. Mason. Club: Chi- cago Athletic. Home: 512 Lee St., Evanston, Ill. Office: 322 Postal Telegraph Bldg., Chicago.
GRAHAM, John A., M.D., surgeon; b. Freeport, Minn., June 16, 1882; s. Edward and Katharine ( Kochran) Graham; ed. pub. schools of Ky. and Minn .; Cretin High Sch., St. Paul; Valparaiso (Ind.) Univ .; M.D., Rush Med. Coll., 1902; m. Beatrix Felt, of Chicago, June 4, 1912. Practiced in Chicago since 1902; attending surgeon, Chicago Policlinic, and Henrotin Hosp .; asso. surgeon, Children's Me- morial Hosp .; attending surgeon and vice pres., St. Elizabeth's Free Dispensary. Mem. A.M.A., Illinois State Med. Soc., Am. Assn. Ry. Surgeons; hon. mem. Western Tenn. Surg. Assn. Home: 553 Roscoe St. Office: 30 N. Michigan Av.
GRAHAM, John Baptist, general insurance; b. Chicago, Aug. 29, 1894; s. late Andrew Joseph and Minnie (Padden) Graham; ed. pub. and pvt. schs., Chicago; Newman Sch,, Hackensack, N.J .; unmar- ried. Began active career in employ of Graham & Sons, bankers, Chicago, 1913; then connected with I. J. Lewis, insurance; became mem. Lewis, Gra- ham & Bates, but changed to George Herrmann & Co., of which has been partner since Apr., 1916. Catholic. Club: Ill. Athletic. Recreations: motor- ing, golf. Home: 3340 Washington Boul. Office: 175 W. Jackson Boul.
276
THE BOOK OF CHICAGOANS
GRAHAM, Ralph R., banker; b. Chicago, Oct. 23, 1886; s. late Andrew Joseph and Minnie (Padden) Graham; ed. pub. schs., Chicago; m. Ethel, d. ex- Senator William Lorimer, May 25, 1911. Has been connected since 1905 with banking business estab- lished by father; associated with brother, Frank J., in firm of Graham & Sons, of which is asst. mgr. Mem. Am. Bankers' Assn., Ill. State Bankers' Assn., Chicago Assn. Commerce. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, South Shore Country. Recreation: books. Home: 3240 Washington Boul. Office: 659 W. Mad- ison St.
*GRAHAM, William Joseph, insurance. (See vol. 1911.)
GRANGER, Alfred Hoyt, architect. Removed to Philadelphia. (See Who's Who in America, 1916- 17.)
GRANDQUIST, Arthur, pianist, teacher; b. Chi- cago; s. Gustave and Emma (Swahn) Grandquist. Mem. faculty and bd. dirs. Columbia Sch. of Music. Mem. Soc. Am. Musicians. Home: 4315 N. Kildare Av. Studio: 509 S. Wabash Av.
GRANT, Bertrand Eugene, civil engr .; b. Troy, N.Y., Dec. 12, 1868; s. of Peter and Anna (Pratt) Grant; C.E., Rensselaer Poly. Inst., Troy, 1890; m. Eva Lodewick, of Troy, June 14, 1894; 1 son. Came to Chicago, 1890; in employ in div. of research, Sanitary Dist. of Chicago, 1890-8; div. engr. Bd. of Local Improvements, Chicago, since 1905. Pres. Western Soc. Engrs., 1916. Home: 1211 E. 54th St. Office: 207 City Hall.
GRANT, Edward Eames, secretary Independent Oil Men's Assn .; b. Trenton, N.J., Aug. 21, 1869; s. George Washington and Sarah (Geer) Grant; ed. Trenton Acad .; State Model Sch., Trenton; m. Anna Watson Taylor, of Morrisville, Pa., Apr. 16, 1891; 2 children, Joseph Taylor, George Edward. Became connected with dry goods business, at Trenton, 1885, continuing 12 yrs .; in oil business as produc- er and refiner since 1897, living 12 yrs. in Petrolia, Ont., Can .; removed to Chicago, 1907, and was made mgr. Riverside Oil Co .; sec. Independent Oil Men's Assn. since Oct., 1915. Ex-alderman and ex-mayor, Petrolia. Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. Home Lodge No. 158, A.F. and A.M. Club: Evanston Golf. Home: 424 Hamilton St., Evanston, Ill. Office: 110 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
GRANT, Harlo Robert, printer; b. Chicago, Oct. 18, 1871; s. of Robert H. and Susan A. (French) Grant; ed. pub. sch., Chicago; m. Fanchon P. Hall (Mrs. P. B. Campbell), of Maysville, Ky., Feb. 17, 1903; 2 children. Engaged in printing business at Chicago since Feb. 15, 1895, under firm name of Grant's Printery. Served in Ist Regt. Inf. I.N.G., 10 yrs .; served in 1st Ill. Vol. Inf. during Santiago campaign, Spanish-Am. War, 1898. Congregation- alist. Republican. Mem. Soc. Army of the Santia- go. Was vice pres. Ashland Club 2 yrs. and pres. Ft. Dearborn Club 1 yr. Clubs: Illinois, Ben Frank- lin. Home: 3059 Washington Boul.
GRANT, John, manager New Haven Clock Co. (See vol. 1911.)
GRANT, John Cowles, teacher; Apr. 21, 1848- Mar. 21, 1914. (See Who's Who in America, 1914- 15.)
GRANT, Ulysses Sherman, geologist; b. Moline, Ill., Feb. 14, 1867; s. Gen. Lewis Addison and Mary Helen (Pierce) Grant; B.S., Univ. of Minn., 1888; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 1893; m. Avis Winchell, of Minneapolis, Oct. 1, 1891. Asst. state geologist, Minn., 1893-9; instr. geology, Univ. of Minn., 1897- 98; prof. geology and curator of Mus. since 1899, acting dean Coll. Liberal Arts, 1907-8 and since 1916, Northwestern Univ. Geologist on Geol, and Natural History Survey of Wis., 1899-1907; geolo- gist U.S. Geol. Survey since 1904, Ill. Geol. Survey since 1906, Ore. Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1913- 15. Asso. editor American Geologist, 1897-1906. Author of various works, for titles see Who's Who in America. Home: 2320 Orrington Av., Evanston, Illinois.
GRANT, William Arthur, advertising-printing; b. Hamilton, Ont., Can., Sept. 17, 1872; s. Thomas and Rose Julia (Freeman) Grant; grad. high sch .. and Canada Business Coll., Hamilton; m. Maud Elizabeth Carpenter, of Chicago, Jan. 30, 1895; 2 sons: Edward Jackson, Charles Carpenter. Came July 8, 1915. (See vol. 1911.)
to Chicago, 1892; began business in 1896 as pres. of the Marsh & Grant Co., printers; vice pres. The Franklin Co., 1902-15; pres. Rathbun-Grant Print- ing Co. since 1915. Mem. Chicago Typothetæ (pres. 1912-15), Ill. Commercial Men's Assn. Republican. Christian Scientist. Mason. Clubs: Chicago Ath- letic, Birchwood Country, Birchwood Golf (pres. 1908-9), Edgewater Golf. Recreation: golf. Home: 1538 Fargo Av. Office: 725 S. 5th Av.
GRANT-SCHAEFER, George Alfred, musician; b. Williamstown, Ont., Can., July 4, 1868; s. Robert Nicholas and Catherine (Snyder) Schaefer; ed. at Montreal, Can., and Chicago; m. Esther Danforth, of Chicago, Dec. 23, 1909. Professor voice culture Northwestern Univ. since 1910, also dir. vocal dept. Sch. of Music. Episcopalian. Clubs: Cliff Dwellers, Brothers of the Book. Home: 522 Church St., Evanston, Ill.
GRAPPERHAUS, Frederick W., real estate; b. Richmond, Ind., Sept. 4, 1873; s. Henry and Jose- phine (Temmelmann) Grapperhaus; ed. St. Andrew Parochial Sch., Richmond, to 1887; grad. Richmond Business Coll., 1896; m. Eva A. Yosker, of Chicago, Feb. 7, 1901; 2 sons: Raymond H. and Frederick Ralph. Came to Chicago, Feb., 1897; in employ of M. Walker & Co., real estate, 1897-1901; jr. mem. firm of Johnson & Whitehead, Mar. 17-Oct., 1901; succeeded to firm of Johnson & Whitehead, Oct. 1, 1901, and established firm of Grapperhaus, Russell & Co., which still continues. Mem. Knights of Co- lumbus, Catholic Order of Foresters. Home: 6932 Jeffery St. Office: 1346 E. 63d St.
GRAU, Martin John, banker; b. Chicago, Apr. 20, 1890; s. August G. and Kate (Dauber) Grau; grad. Louis Nettlehorst (grammar) Sch., Chicago, 1905; attended Lake View High Sch. 7 mos .; m. Goldie Myrtle Larsen, of Chicago, Aug. 31, 1912; 3 children: James Richard, Virginia Catherine A., Martin J., Jr. Began as boy First Nat. Bank, Chi- cago, Mar. 21, 1906; advanced to clk., 1907, and continued until Nov. 1, 1911, when left to become gen. bookkeeper of the newly organized Second Security Bank of Chicago; promoted to asst. cash- ier Second Security Bank, 1913, cashier Nov. 4, 1914, and so continues. Episcopalian. Mason, K.P., Moose. Home: 3922 N. Sawyer Av. Office: 1951 Milwaukee Av.
GRAU, Phil A., lawyer; b. Milwaukee, Oct. 25, 1882; s. August M. and Christina (Klaus) Grau; A.B., Marquette Univ., 1900; A.M., Georgetown (D.C.) Univ., 1901, LL.B., 1903, LL.M., 1904; m. Gertrude Zeigler, of Milwaukee, Apr. 3, 1913; chil- dren: Rosalie, Philip Zeigler. Practiced in Wash- ington, D.C., and Milwaukee, Wis .; settled in Chi- cago, 1908; now specializing in forming trade or- ganizations; business mgr. Am. Assn. of Refrigera- tion; sec. LaSalle Film Co .; dir , counsel Maltsters' Bur. of Statistics. Lecturer on civics and law, Loyola Univ. Sch. of Sociology. Mem. Chamber Commerce U.S.A., Chicago Assn. Commerce (ways and means council and federal trades commn. com.), Marquette Alumni of Ill. (pres.), Delta Chi. Republican. Catholic. Club: Traffic. Recreation: automobiling. Home: 925 Elmwood Av., Wilmette, Ill. Office: 326 W. Madison St., Chicago.
GRAVER, William, president William Graver Tank Works; May 9, 1842-Ang. 25, 1915. (See vol. 1911.)
*GRAVES, Charles Edward, mfr. (See vol. 1911.) GRAVES, Charles Eugene, jeweler; Dec. 1, 1854- Apr. 18, 1912. (See vol. 1911.)
GRAVES, Charles Stephen, lawyer; b. Ogle Co., Ill., Jan. 18, 1862; s. of Abraham D. and Salina (Churchill) Graves; grad. high sch., Sycamore, Ill., 1883; Evanston Acad., 1885; B.A., Northwestern Univ., 1889; LL.B., Chicago Coll. of Law, 1891; m. Nellie Gray, of Plano, Ill., Oct. 22, 1901. Admitted to Ill, bar, 1892, and has since practiced in Chl- cago; mem. firm of Ela, Grover & Graves 15 yrs., since practiced alone. Mem. Ill. Gen. Assembly, 6th Senatorlal Dist., 1912-13. Progressive. Republican. Methodist. Mem. Phi Kappa Psl, Royal Arcanum. Recreations: gardening, fishing. Home: 925 Maple Av., Evanston, Ill. Office: 30 N. LaSalle St., Chicago.
GRAVES, Frank Pliny, lawyer; June 27, 1871-
277
THE BOOK OF CHICAGOANS
GRAVES, Henry Eliphas, commercial agt. (See vol. 1911.)
GRAVES, James Rogers; b. at Au Sable Forks, N.Y., May 29, 1862; s. Henry Duncan and Kate Thompson ( Rogers) Graves; ed. St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N.H., 1875-7, Trinity Sch., Tivoli, N.Y., 1877-81; m. Cornelia Hasbrouck Bussey, of Troy, N. Y., Apr. 5, 1888, Began with the J. & J. Rogers Iron Co., An Sable Forks, N.Y., 1881-90; came to Chicago, 1890, and later was for several years sec .- treas. Chicago Stove Works. Republican. Mason. Home: 4861 Kenmore Av.
GRAVES, Nathaniel Abraham, M.D .; b. DeKalb Co., 111., July 5, 1864; s. Abraham D. and Salina L. (Churchill) Graves; ed. high sch., Sycamore, Ill .; Northwestern Univ. Prep. Sch .; M.D., Bennett Med. Coll., 1890; m. DeKalb Co., Ill., Aug. 11, 1885, Car- rie C. Van Voorhis; children: Pansy, Nathaniel, Mildred and Helen. Interne at Cook Co. Hosp. 2 yrs .; prof. practice of medicine, Bennett Med. Coll. Mem. Nat. Eclectic Med. Assn., Ill. State and Chi- cago Eclectic med. socs., Chicago Med. Soc. Mem. Royal Arcanum, Royal League. Republican. Home and Office: 2258 W. Walton St.
GRAY, see also Grey.
GRAY, Ainslie Alexander, publisher; b. Brook- lyn, N.Y., Aug. 1, 1877; s. Alexander Ainslie and Mary (Doyle) Gray; ed. pub. schs., Brooklyn; B.S., Cooper Union, New York (Cooper medal); m. Jan- ice Clise, of Brooklyn, Oct. 31, 1905; children: Jan- ice Marian, Mary. Printer's apprentice, 1891-5; journeyman printer, 1895-1902; copy-reader Elec- trical Review, New York, 1902; asst. editor, then mng. editor, Electrical Review, 1902-7; moved to Chicago, 1908, and consolidated Electrical Review and Western Electrician, now vice pres, and gen. mgr .; pres. Associated Business Papers, Inc., 1915- 17. Mem. Chicago Trade Press Assn. (pres. 1914), Chicago Electric Club (pres. 1912), Am. Inst. Elec. Engrs., New York Elec. Soc., Nat. Electric Light Assn. Club: Chicago Advertising. Republican. Con- gregationalist. Recreations: gardening, motoring, golf. Home: 9521 S. Robey St. Office: 301 Trans- portation Bldg.
GRAY, Allen William, M.D .; b. Chicago, Dec. 16, 1839; s. John and Phebe Maria (Allen) Gray; ed. Northwestern Univ., 1858-61; left the univ. Apr. 19, 1861 (the first student to enlist in the Civil War), and enlisted as private Battery A, Chicago Light Arty .; transferred to 51st Regt. Ill. Inf .; promoted to regimental adjutant and served 4 yrs .; M.D., Chicago Med. Coll., 1868; m. Chicago, Oct. 13, 1862, Sarah Helen Adams, of Northfield, Cook Co., Ill .; children: Ethan Allen, Louis Adams, Helen Bar- bara, Philip Mosher, Carolyn (Mrs. Frank J. Gra- ham). In continuous practice of medicine since 1868. Republican. Mem. Royal League, Chicago and Ill. State med. socs. Office and Home: 3213 Washington Boul.
GRAY, Charles Pierson, real estate; b. in Indi- ana, Mar. 11, 1876; s. Morgan and Ella (Hughes) Gray; ed. pub. schs., Ind .; student Univ. of Mich., 1901-2; spl. course, Columbia Univ .; m. Lucy Bara- grey, of Marion, Ind., July 10, 1909; children: Pier- son, Mary Eleanor. Removed to Chicago from In- dianapolis, 1910; head of Charles P. Gray Co., real estate, specializing in subdivision property. Mem. Cook Co. and Chicago real estate bds. Republican. Mason. Club: Hamilton. Recreations: motoring, swimming. Home: 7569 Rogers Av. Office: 730 1st Nat. Bank Bldg.
GRAY, Clifton Daggett, editor; b. at Somerville, Mass., July 27, 1874; s. Jefferson Jenness and Alida Mazella (Daggett) Gray; A.B., Harvard, 1897, A.M., 1898; B.D., Newton Theol. Instn., 1899; S.T.B., Univ. of Chicago, 1900, Ph.D., 1901; research work in British Mus., 1900; m. Neva B. Ham, of Somers- worth, N.H., June 28, 1900. Ordained Bapt. minis- try, 1899; pastor Ist Ch., Port Huron, Mich., 1901-5, Stoughton St. Ch., Boston, 1905-12; editor of The Standard, Chicago, since Oct., 1912; pres. and treas. Goodman & Dickerson Co., pubs, same. Mem. many denom, bds. Mason. Trustee Newton Theol. Instn. Author: The Shamash Religious Texts. Progress- ive. Home: Oak Park, Ill. Office: 223 W. Jackson Boul., Chicago.
*GRAY, Edward Everett, lawyer. (See vol. 1911.)
GRAY, Ethan Allen, M.D .: b. Chicago, Dec. 18, 1864; s. Allen William and Sarah Helen (Adams) Gray; ed. grammar and high schs., Chicago; M.D., Rush Med. Coll., Chicago, 1887; post-grad. work univs. of Berlin and Vienna; m. Paula W., d. Prof. E. L. Holmes, of Chicago; 1 son, Paul H., b. Oct. 29, 1892; m. 2d, Elise M. Baumann, of Chicago. Dir. and chmn. exec. com. Chicago Tuberculosis Inst .; med. dir. Chicago Fresh Air Hosp. for Tuberculo- sis. Mem. A.M.A., Ill. State, Chicago and German med. socs., Nat. Assn. Study and Prevention Tu- berculosis, Ill. State Soc. for Prevention Tubercu- losis, Soc. of Internal Medicine. Unitarian. Mason. Clubs: City, Physicians', Social Service Workers' Club. Contbr. numerous articles on tuberculosis research; frequent lecturer on same topic. Home: 2744 Pine Grove Av. Office: 2733 N. Clark St.
GRAY, George W., mfr .; b. Butlerville, Feb., 1858; s. Charles and Elizabeth (Sawyer) Gray; ed. pub. schools; married. Resident of Chicago since 1886; engaged in mfr. of undertakers' dry goods supplies since 1891; now pres. Lewis & Gray Co. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Edgewater Golf. Home: 668 Irving Park Boul. Office: 1223 S. Wabash Av.
GRAY, James M., clergyman; dean, Moody Bible Inst., Chicago, also trustee same. Author: Syn- thetic Study of the Bible; Primers of Faith; Great Epochs of Sacred History and the Shadows They Cast, 1910; Progress in the Life to Come; Satan and the Saint. Home: 747 Lincoln Parkway. Of- fice: 153 Institute Pl.
GRAY, John, stenographer. Moved to Rome, Italy. (See vol. 1911.)
GRAY, Richard Meredith, hotel mgr. Removed to St. Paul, Minn., 1916. (See vol. 1911.)
GRAY, William Houser, publisher, cattle breed- er, Texas ranchman; b. Piqua, O., Sept. 23, 1847; s. Jacob C. and Catherine (Houser) Gray; ed. Piqua High Sch. and at Denison Univ .; m. Orpha Ella Bickingham, Feb. 22, 1882; children: Ina B., Wil- liam B., Ralph B. After leaving coll. was employed by L.E.&W.R.R.Co. as civil engr .; later in lumber business at Piqua, until 1871; connected with a life ins. company at Indianapolis until 1877; then went to Ohio and organized the K.T.'s and Masonic Mil- tual Aid Assn. of Cincinnati, and was its mgr. un- til 1883; came to Chicago, 1884, organizing the K. T.'s and Mason's Life Indemnity Co., of Chicago, inc. May 4, 1884, of which was mgr. until 1905. Pub. Masonic Voice-Review, Chicago; propr. Bd. of Trade Hotel; dir. West Side Street R.R. Was the originator of the company which removed old Lib- by Prison from Richmond, Va., to Chicago, and was its treas. until it was sold to a syndicate. Re- publican. Baptist. Mason (32º, K.T., Shriner). Clubs: Union League (life), Marquette, Midlothian, South Shore Country (permanent mem). Recrea- tions: golf, horseback riding. Home: 1525 Dear- born Parkway. Office: 321 S. LaSalle St.
GRAYDON, Thomas J., lawyer; b. Ont., Can., Oct. 20, 1867; s. Thomas and Charlotte (Hillis) Graydon; ed. pub. schs. and Collegiate Inst., Ont .; LL.B., Kent Coll. of Law, Chicago, 1898 ; unmarried. Engaged in teaching school, Harbor Beach, Mich .. 1889-91; connected with the Evening Press, Grand Rapids, Mich., and later studied law in office of Moses Taggart, ex-atty. gen. of Mich .; admitted to Ill. bar, 1898, and since practiced in Chicago; in partnership with William B. Ward, 1901-5; Rep. candidate for judge of Circuit Court, 1915 (defeat- ed). Mem. Ill. State and Chicago bar assns., Chi- cago Law Inst., Art Inst, of Chicago, A.A.A.S. Pro- gressive and Republican. Episcopalian. Mason (Oriental Consistory, 32°, Shrine), Odd Fellow. Clubs: City, Hamilton, Edgewater Golf. Recrea- tions: golf, outdoor life. Home: 153 E. Erie St. Office: 603 Masonic Temple.
GREELEY, Louis May, lawyer; b. Chicago, May 24, 1858; s. Samuel Sewell and Annie Morris (Lar- ned) Greeley; A.B., Harvard, 1880; attended Har- vard Law Sch. 2 yrs .; m. Anna Lowell Dunbar, of Cambridge, Mass., Oct. 3, 1895; children: Raymond, Rose. Admitted to Ill. bar, Oct., 1884; prof. of law, Northwestern Law Sch .; asso. editor Illinois Law Review. Mem. Am., Ill. and Chicago bar assns., Ethical Culture Soc. Democrat. Clubs: University, Harvard. Recreation: music. Home: LaGrange, Ill. Office: 35 N. Dearborn St., Chicago.
278
THE BOOK OF CHICAGOANS
GREELEY, Morris Larned, surveyor; b. Chicago, Dec. 16, 1863; s. Samuel Sewell and Annie Morris (Larned) Greeley; ed. pub. schs., Chicago; Mass. Inst. Tech., 1881-5; m. Anne S. Foote, of Chicago, June 7, 1892; children: Morris L., Jr., Sidney F .. Louisa May, Elizabeth, Joseph May. Engaged as engr. and surveyor in Chicago since 1886; pres. Greeley-Howard-Norlin Co. since 1914; vice pres. LaSalle Extension Univ. Mem. Chicago Assn. Com- merce, Chicago Hist. Soc. Has been active in civic affairs in Winnetka. Unitarian. Clubs: City, Chi- cago Engineers'. Recreations: gardening, tennis. Home: 655 Maple St., Winnetka, Ill. Office: 517, 30 N. LaSalle St., Chicago.
Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.