Men of Boston and New England, Part 4

Author: Boston American, pub
Publication date: 1913
Publisher: Boston, Boston American
Number of Pages: 378


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NORTON, FRED LEWIS, lawyer; b. Westfield, Mass .. Nov. 24. 115: s. Lewis R. and Harriet N. ( Fletcher) Norton; ed. Westfield public schools. Amherst College, John Hopkins Univ. and Boston Univ. Law School. LL. B .; m. June 16, 1897 to Mary R. Russell, who d. July 2 1911; nd- mitted to bar 1:59; associated with Hon. Wm. M. Butler. 1-46-07; has practiced law since 1996: mem. Boston City Club, Twentieth Century Club, Appalachian Mountain Club and Boston Congregational Club; Resided in Westfield until Isst when he removed to Boston; now resides at Brookline, Mass.


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HODGDON, FRANK WELLINGTON. civilengineer: b. Cambridge, Mass .. Jan. 12, 1:56; 9. Richard Lord and Maria Emma (Wellington) Hodedon; ed. Arlington public schools and Mass. Irest. of Tech., 150; m. Ort. 11.


1906 to Grace I. Plumer: cmpdoye on improvement of So. Boston tats by the Mass. Harbor Comm. : Chief Fugmeer of Mass. Land Comin. in Is, and in 1912 was made Chief Engineer of Directors of Port of Boston; has held many other important positions and is now thist Engineer of the Directors of Port of Beston and Commonwealth of Mass .: mem. Technology Club, Engineers' Club, Fity Chib: Amer. Soc. of C. E., Boston Soc. of C. F., Soe. of Artsand N. E. Water Works Assn.


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HOPEWELL, JOHN, merchant and manufacturer; h. Greenfield, Mass . Feb. 2, 1:42: s. John and Catherine (Mahoney) Hopewell: ed. pubhe schools of Greenfield and Springfield Business College: m. 1-7 to Sarah W. Blake; became partner in firm of L. C. Chase & Co., 1-75. sen. mem .. 15-5: Gen. Court of Mass., 1992; Delegate to Rep. Nat. Conv in 1-96; Treas, Sanford Mills: Fres. Reading Rubber Co. and Electri Goods Mfg. Co .; dir. Nat. Bank of Redemption and First Nat. Bank of Boston; sen. mem. of L. C. Chase & Co .; mem, Boston Athletic .\\

LONG. HENRY C .. lawyer: b. Zanesville. O. Jan. 25. 19til: s. John and Mary J. Long: ed. State School, Mo. , M. S. D. : Prake View, Des Mons. IaMS : Harvard Law School, EL. B ; m. I.s. to Frances B Rays un expert on commercial and transportation matters and has just finished laying out the harbors of Erte, la .: Tampa and St. Petersburg. Fla .: was condulate for Rep. forth Cong Dist. on Progressive tothe in last election: mem ot Twentieth Century ('hub, Boston City Club, Mass. Real Estate Exchange and Boston Chamber of Commerce.


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WADSWORTH. ELIOT, banker: b. Sept. 10, 1576. Boston, Mass .; s. Dr. Oliver F. and Mary C. (Goodwin) Wadsworth; ed. Harvard. A. B., 1895; partner in firm of Stone & Webster.


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BONELLI, EDWARD HOOD, of Boston land development : h. Lynn, Is2; 8. Louis H. and Ada (Hood) Beneth; el Boston Latin School, Harvard College; m. Emma A. White, 1 00; has developed residential section of cities, all over U. S .; mem. Harvard Clubs, Boston and New York; Boston City Club; various R E. LAchanges: Gen, Mgr. and Treas. Bonelli-Adams Co., New York and Boston; Office, the State St.


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HAMLIN, CHARLES SUMNER, lawyer: b. Boston, Aug. 30. 1-61; s. Edward S. Hamlin and Anna G. (Conroy) Hamlin; ed. Harvard Univ., A. B .; LL. B .: and A. M. , 1 -- 6, and Washington & Lee Univ., LL. D .. 1×97; m. June 4, 1vh to Huyberter Lansing Pruyn; Asst. Sec. U. S. Treas., 1-93 to 1-97: U. S. Comm. to Japan, 1-37: U. S. Delegate to Seal Convention of Russia, Japan and U. S., 1-97; U. S. Delegate to Conv. Great Britain, Canada and U. S., 1997; mem. of Board of Mass. Exposi- tion Managers. INis; mem. of Executive Comm. of N. E. Civic Fed .. 1905; lecturer on Government at Harvard Univ., 1902 and 1903; mem. Boston Bar Assn .. Boston City Club. Reform Club, Civil Service Reform Assn., Democratie Clubof Mass., cte.


HUDSON, SAMUEL HENRY, lawyer; b. Nabant, Mass., Oct. Is, Isi); 4. Samuel and Mary &Hawkest Hudson; ed. Nahant puldie schools, Part - mouth. A. B., Box5. 1.1 .. 13., 1846, Boston Univ. Law School, 151; ad- mitted Essex Bar. Isee U.S. C'ir. Conrt. 182; served as first and speund Asst City Soleitor For Boston; also first Asst. Corp. Cmusel; has served on Boston Licensing Board under Gavs. Guld and Foss; 18 1 110 formed & partner-hp with Phihp Nichols, and still continues law practice under firm name of Hudson & Nichols; Pres. Jewett Piana Co .; Chairm. Committee on Arbitration for 10012-13; mem. Boston R. E. Exchange and Auction Board; University Club; Pres, of Dartmouth Alummi of Boston and vierity; Curtis Cluband Abstract Club.


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ARAKELYAN, JACOB J., printer: landed in Boston 1-67: b. 1647; s. of Arakel and Anna Arakelyan; ed. common schools, evening Commercial College; m. Jane H. Humphrey, June 4, 1-79: apprentice Riverside Press 1868; started own business in Boston 1- 3; prop. the Arakelvan Press; mer. Boston Congregational. Twentieth Century, and others, mern. Chamber of Commerce; Address, 364 Congress St., Boston.


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HARRIS, ISAAC, lawyer: b. Jan. 11, 1-74; came to U. S. Sept. 27. 1>>4; 8. Jacob and Libbey Harris; ed. Boston public schools and Boston University Law School; m. Dec. 29, 1907 to Emma E. Lewis; candidate for school committee of Boston in 1913; mem Fity Club, Economic Club, Masons and Odd Fellows.


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GREEN, THEODORE FRANCIS, lawyer; b. Oet. 2. 1867; s. Arnold and Cornelia Aboy (Burgess) Green; ed. Brown Univ. A. B. 1s-7. A. B. 1.00; Harvard Law School 1-92; Univ. of Bonn, Germany, and Univ. of Berlin, Germany 1×94; admitted to R. I. Bar 1:92 and U. S. Circuit Court 1:94: U. S. Supreme Court 1905; Instr, in Brown Univ. 1-04-47; mem. Bd. Dirs. Providence Atheneum 1-95-01; Dem, candidate for Gov. of R. I. 1912 and Presidential Elector in 1912: has served as member of R. I. General Assembly; sen. mem, of Green, Hindsley & Allen: Pres. J. & P. Coates, Inc .: Treas. Crawford Land Co. : also trustee and director of many other corporations and public institutions; mem. Hope, Agawam Hunt, Psi Upsilon, N. Y. University, Providence Art Clubs and many other clubs and societies.


BANCROFT. CHARLES GREY, lawyer and banker: b. Lancaster, Mass .. Der. 3. Isti: s. Andrew I and Mary A Bancroft; ed public schools and Boston Univ .; m. Blanche M. flight. Dec. 10. 1-90; admitted to Worcester Co. Bar Ist, and practiced law in Clinton and Lancaster. In both towns he held many elective ofhees; elected to Gen. Court. 1×4-95; since 1900 practiced in Boston, Fres, Lincoln Trust Co., P'ratt Shoe Co .; Dir. Curtis & Cameron; mem. Exchange, Middlesex Clubs; Residence, Brookline.


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DEWICK. FRANCIS A., insurance; b. Boston, Sept. 16, 1873; s. Charles F. and Sarah A. Dewick; ed. public schools and Dorchester High School; m. 1901 to Cora Alma Polk; entered fire ins, business 1803, with Scull & Field until 1902; then he established partnership with W. F. Flanilers as Dewick & Flanders, representing Queen Ins. Co., Fire- men's Ins. Co., North British & Mere. Ins. Co., Reliance Ins. Co .. Albany Ins. Co., Prussian Nat. Underwriters of Stettin, Ger., Cit's. Fire Ins. Co., and Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland; mem. Boston Athletic Assn., Boston Yacht Club, Boston City Club, Engineers' Cluh, Colonial Club, Universalist Club, St. Jolm's Lodge F. & A. M., Chamber Commerce, and many other clubs.


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LLOYD, DEMAREST, b. Chicago, 153; s. Henry Demarest Lloyd; ed. Harvard University 1901; is a prominent yachtsman and a mem. of Institute, Hasty Pudding, Yacht and Phoenix Clubs of Boston.


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FLANDERS, WALLACE FARNSWORTHI, insurance: b. Boston, Jan. 14, 1872; s. Franklin M. and Francina R. (Fessenden) Flanders; ed. Boston public schools; m. Sept. 11, 1900 to Maude Canning Goldsmith; entered employ of Adam Archibald as clerk in less; in 1994 entered employ of C. M. Tillinghast; in 1900 became mem. of firm of Tillinghast & Flanders and in 1902 formed the firm of Dewick & Flanders, representing the Queen Ins. Co., Firemen's Ins. Co., N. British & Mere, Ins. Co., The Reliance Ins. Co., Albany Ins. Co., Citizens Fire Ins, Co., and Fidelity & Deposit Co .: mem, of Boston Athletic Assn .. Boston Yacht Club, Boston City Club, Winchester Country Club. Calumet Club of Win- chester, Republican Cluhand Wm. Parkman Lodge F. & A. M.


BAZELEY, WILLIAM A. I ... real estate; b. Builth, Wales; came to America in Is' s. of Augustus Lav and Georgina F. (Halb Bazeley; ed. St. Paul's School. Concard, N. IL .; in. Margaret Conant Chapin, Sept. 11, Isse Mass. Naval Brugale, First Corps of Cadets, House of Representatives, Full-1:12; Senate, 1913; Treas, and Trustee N. R. Con- servatory of Music; mem. of U'mon, Umon Boat, St. Botolph, New Riding, Boston City, Brookline Country Clubs; Office, @ Franklin St., Boston, Mass.


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DRIVER, WILLIAM RAYMOND, corporation treasurer; b. Beverly, Mass., 1839; m. 1869 to Ellen Brown: 1-63 to 1865, served in the Civil War; retired 1913 as Treasurer of American Tel. & Tel. Co., after serving from Ix>0; Treas, New England Tel. & Tel. Co .; Dir. National Bank of Com- merece and American Trust Co., of Boston.


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WASHBURN, THOMAS G., real estate operator; b. Pittsburg, N. H .: s. George and Myra Wash- burn; ed. puhlie schools; m. June 14, 1:97 to Anna B. Voetsch; came to Boston in ISL' and worked AN grocery clerk For one year and since that time has been engaged in real estate business; mem. Boston Chamber of Commerce, Engineers' Club, Economic Club, Boston City (hb, N. E. His- torien! Soc., Aero Club of N. E., Soe, of Arts, Inst. of Tech., Amer. Museum of Natural History of New York, Aero Club of America, N. Y .: Amer. Academy of Political and Social Science, Philadelphia; Nat Geographie Soe., Washington, D. C .: New York Horticulturad Society.


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QUINCY, JOSIAH, lawyer: h. Quincy, Mass., Oct. 15, 1959; A. Josinh Phillips and Helen F. Quincy: ed. Harvard, A B. Isso and Harvard Law School. Fr 1; m. Nov. 1. 1905 to Mary Honey; has served four years in Mass, Legislature, mem. Demuerotic National Committee, 1-92-6; 1st Asst. Secy. of State of the United States in I&B; Mayor of Boston, 1-96-1:00; Democratic candidate for Governor. 1001: Chairman Mass, Dem. State Com., D'un; mem. Boston Transit Comm., 1996-13: mem. Union Chib of Boston, City Club of New York. Ranelagh ('lub of London, Boston City Club; Residence. 1 Charles River Separe, Boston


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CUSHING, JOSIAH STEARNS, book printer; h Bedford, Mass., May 3, 1 54; A. Rev. William and Margaret Louisa ( Wiley) Cushing; ed. public schools of Clinton, Mass., and Medford High School; m. March 30. 1876 to lalias Jean Ross; 1-71-75, Priv. and Serg. Co. K., 5th Reg. Infantry: 1901-07. Regimental Commissary, Quartermaster, Coast Artillery, Mass. : 1902-03, Commander Ancient & Honorable Artillery Co .: 1911-12. Pres. United Typothetae of America: 1910-12, mem. Governor's Council; Fres. J.S. U'usbing Co (Norwood Press); mem. Sons American Revolution, Aldine Club of N. Y. B. A. A., City Club, Fiks, Mystic Shrine, Boston Chamber of Commerce: Home Market ('lub and many others,


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PELLETIER. JOSEPH C., District Attorney of Suffolk County; b. Boston, April 25, 1872; s. William Summers and Cecilia E. (Davis) Pelletier; ed. Boston public schools; Boston College, A. B., A. M .; Boston Univ. Law School, LL. B .; Prin, of Schools and Asst. Supt. Marcella St. Home of Boston. 191-91: admitted to bar 1-91 and entered practice in Boston; served as one of Children's Trustees of Boston, 1900-P: on Civil Service Comm, of Mass. 1905-09; elected Dist. - Atty. for one year 1909 al re-elected for three years in 1910; mem Commission on Inferior Courts of Boston, 1912; mem. America, Mass and Boston Bar A-sp., Boston City Club, Press Club, 20th Century ('lub. Univ. Club. langmerry Club. Charitable Irish. American Irish Istorical, French American Historical and Bostonan Society . Manhattan and Fathabe Chebs of New York, Knights of Columbus and Cathobe D'inon of Bo tun


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O'MEARA, STEPHEN, Police Commissioner; b. Charlottetown, P. E. I., July 26, 1854: came to U. S. May, 18H1; s. Stephen and Marin; ed. Charlestown, Mass,, public schools; Hon, A. M. Dart mouth, 1×20 and L.L. D., Boston College, 1908: m. Aug. 5. 1578 to Isabella M. Tenire; reporter on Boston Globe 1872-1874, and on Journal Is74-79; City Editor Journal, 1>79-18 1; News Editor, 19-1-91; Gen. Mgr., 1>91-96; Editor & publisher, 1596-1902; sold majority interest in Pm2; mem. Algomjuin Club. Exchange, Press, St. Botolph, Union, Economic, Catholic Umon, Bostonian Soc .. Rep. Club of Mass., Mass, Press Asso .. N. R. Catholic Hist. Soc .. American Cath. Hast Sor, Amor Aend of Political and Social Science: N. E. Dir, and Ist V.P. of Associated Press, 199pes. lustre of Mass, State Library, I'M.BU: Pres Boston Pre- Club. 1.6 .1


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GOLDSMITH. CLARENCE, hydraulic engineer: b. Andover. Mass .. May 29, 1874: s. William Glenson and Johannu Builey ( Holt) Goldsmith; ed. Andover public schools. Phillips-Andover Academy; Muss. Iost. Tech., S. B., Pr; m. June 14, 1901 to Etbet Penbody Southwick; Chief Observer of Mech. Dept. World's Columbian Exposition in 1993-91: associated with Cotton States Internat. Exposition Co. in 16-96; Engineer Street Dept. Andover, Mass .. 17; with Howe Seale Co. in FUN; Supt. of Water Works, N. Apqover, Muss .. 195-106; Supt. Board of Public Works of N. Andover, 106-07: 1907 to Bill Hydraulic Rogineer for Committee on Fire Prevention of Nut. Board of Fire Underwriters; Asst Engineer in charge of High Pressure Fire Service of Boston since 19H; ment. of Amer Sue. of Mech, Engineer: . Associate mem. of Amer. Soc. of C E. aud of Amer. Inst. of Flee. Engineers, N E. Water Works A an., St. Matthew's Lodge Masons. Andover Lodge Odd Fellows und Lawrence Lodge Elks.


GEIGER, ALBERT, Jr., real estate; b. June 28. 1874; s. Albert and Emma Geiger: ed. Muss. Inst. of Tech .: m. June H1, 190} to Gertrude D. Rueter; entered real estate business in 1895 with his father and assisted in building various apartment hotels erected by his father in Back Bay; recently has been interested in erecting automobile buildings and salesrooms in the new Commonwealth Ave. nutomobile section; dir. Boulevard Trust Co .; mem. Country Club of Brookline, Puritan Club, Algonquin Club, Eastern Yacht Club and Boston Athletic Association.


ILLIAM M. WOOD, Manufacturer, was born in Edgartown. Mass .. June 18, 1858. He is the son of William Jason Wood and Amelia Christine ( Madison ) Wood and received his education in the New Bedford public schools. Mr. Wood holds office in some of the largest corporations in the country, being President and Director of the American Woolen Co., National and Providence Worsted Mills, Ayer Mills, Southern Illinois Coal & Coke Co .; and is director in the Merchants National Bank of New Bedford and Rhode Island Insurance Co., of Providence, R. I., and many other concerns. Mr. Wood is Vice-President of the Home Market Club and of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers.


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KIDDER. CHARLES ARCHBALD, clerk: b. Boston, July 22, 15: s. Henry P. and Caroline W. (Archball) Kidder; ed. Noble School and Harvard College. 171. A. B .: m. Feb. 5. Isso to Hattie L. Rice, and Oct. 11, Ist to Josephine Burnett; connected with office of Kidder, Peabody & Co., Istand retired in Iss0; resumed position with same firm in 1912: served as private in First Corps Cadets from Isi to 197: is now manager of the Transfer Department of Kidder, Peabody Co .: mem, Bostonian Society, Exchange and Somerset Clubs.


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LAWRENCE, SAMUEL CROCKER; b. Medford, Nov. 22. 1-32; d. Sept. 21. 1911: s. Daniel and Elizabeth (Crocker) Lawrence; ed. Medford public schools, Lawrence Academy of Groton, Harvard A, B 1-5 and A. M. Kost served as Brigadier General in Union Army during Civil War Commander of Ancient and Honorable Artillery, Isty; Mayor of Medford IMR-1; took a great interest in military affairs; erected Medford Armory in honor of his father; for 4% years was Trustee of Medford Public Ble ary; was Vice-bres, and Treas. of Medford Savings Bank; Per. St. Johns- bury & Lake Champlain R. R . Washington County R. R., Somerset R. R., Boston & Maine R. R., Maine Central R. R .; was member of Most Worshipful Grand Landge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, of which he was Senior Past Grand Master, Buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery.


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METZ. CHARLES H., manufacturer: b. Utica, N. Y., Oet. 17, 1-63; s. Charles W. and Selma Metz: ed. Utica public schools; m. Oct. 27. Josh to Elizabeth Humphrey; worked with father 1-7-2; clerk in ins, office, Is2-7; bicycle agent, 18-7-83; mech, engineer with Union Cyrle Mie. Co., Highlandville, Mass. . I9-19; organized and managed Waltham Mfg. Co., Waltham, Mass .. 1-30%; Jen I'm made Orient bicycles and motor vehicles: 1000-Furt made Metz Motor cycles at Waltham and Brockton, Mass. ; since lui has been engaged in manufacture of Metz Motor cars, being P'res. of Metz Motor Co. : mem. Fales Club of Waltham, Soc, of Automobile Engineers of New York, American Automobile Assn. of New York, Chamber of Commerce of Boston, Mass.


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STREETER, FRANK SHERWIN, lawyer; b. Charleston, Vt .. Aug. 3. 1.3; s. Daniel and Juha (Wheeler) Streeter; of St. Johnsbury Academy: Dartmouth College. A. B .: A. M .: m. Nov 11. ETT to Lillian Carpenter; has practiced law since 187; mem, N. H. House of Reps. 1.55; Pres. N. H. Constitutional Conv. 102: delegate-at-large to Rep. Nat Conv. 1896; Pres. Rep. State Cony 1.2; mom, Rep. Nat. Comm. 1 ;-; Trustee of Dartmouth College since 1x2: mem. Internat. Joint Comm. of U. S. and Canada under Treaty with Great Britain; mem, of firm of Streeter. Desmond. Woolworth & Sulloway: Dir. First Nat Bank of Concord, & H .: Manchester Traction Light & Power Co .. and several other corporations; Vive-Pres. N. H Historical Soc .: mem. Metropolitan Chib and Cosmos Club of Washington, D. C .. Union and Algonquin Clubs of Boston, Wonlaneet Club of Concord and Derryfield Club of Manchester.


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POTTER, HENRY STAPLES, cereal manufacturer; b. Cambridge, May 31. IsI: s. Henry and Abby Livermore (Wil- liams) Potter; ed, public schools of Cambridge, passed Harvard College examinations but did not enter; m 1043 to Sibyl T. Gilman: sen. mem, of firm of Potter & Wrightington: managing trustee for several estates; mem. Brookline Country Club, Oakley Club. B. A. A., Algonquin Club, Boston Art Chib. Bostonian Club, Boston City Club, Garden City Club of N. Y., Manhattan Club of N. Y.


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DONAHUE, FRANK J., See, of Commonwealth of Mass, ; b. Needham, Mass,. Aug. 2. 1 ~~ 1; s. Michael C. and Mary A. (fickie) Donahue; ed. public schools; m. July 2. Hon to Alice M. Lovely of Newton; mem. Needham Park Comm .. 1903-1-5; Chairman Democratie town committee, 1903-4-3-6-7; elected See, of Commonwealth as Democrat, 1912: nem .. ex-officio, Mass, State House Comm .. State Board of Agriculture and Comm. on Gratuities for Civil War Veterans. 1913; delegate-at-large to Dem. Nat. Convention and Secretary of Committee on Credentials, 199: in newspaper business as reporter and managing editor, 199 to 1912; mem. Democratic Club of Mass .. Pres, 1912-13; Sons of Veterans (past camp commander); Knights of Columbus. Elks. Colonial Club and Dorchester Club; Other, State House, Boston, Mass,


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SMITH. CHARLES SUMNER, farmer and mine president; b. at Lincoln, Mass,, Dee. 19, 1-57: s. of Francis and Abhi- gail Prescott (Baker) Smith; ed. public schools of Lincoln; m. March 6. Ises to Mary Isabel Smyth; 1990 elected to Lincoln Board of Assessors, served 6 years, four as chairman; Is Board of Selectmen, re-elected 11 successive years. chairman eleven; also served as water commissioner, cemetery commissioner, sinking fund commissioner, etc .; Is2 became president of Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co .; re-elected 10 successive years; 1901 Vice-President of Old Dominion Co. : 15 also president of Arizona Commercial Mining Co. Mr. Smith's only son, Sumner Smith, was graduated from Yale University in 1912. The family is one of the oldest in New England, dating back to John Smith, a proprietor of Watertown, Mass .. in 1696.


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McDONALD, WILLIAM JAMES, real estate operator; b. Burke, N. Y : s. James W. and Mary A (P. rey) McDonald; ed. Burke pubhe schools: m. June 7, 1991 to Maud A. Severance; entered real estate business in 1-23 at al State St., Boston, and in 1909 removed to 95 Milk St.


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STORER. JOHN HUMPHREYS, real estate and trustee: h. Milton, Mass., Sept. 24, 1-59: s. Horatio Robinson and Emily Elvira (Gilmore) Storer: ed. private schools in Boston, St Mark's School, Frank fort .on- the-Main, Germany and Harvard College. A. B .. 1.2. Harvard Law School, LI. B., 1.5; Iss was admitted to Mass, har; m. Nov. Is, Issi to Edith Paine; dir. Boston Water Power Co., State St. Trust Co., Workingmen's Biulding Assn, and Workingmen's Loan Assn .. Metropolitan Associates of N. Y., Robert Treat Paine Assn, and Wells Memorial Institute; Trustee of Pelham Associates, Winthrop Development Trust and People's Institute: also associated with thirty other real estate companies, etc .: mem. American P'umane Soc., A. L. A., Boston Chamber of Commerce, Boston Y. M. C. A .. Bostonian Soc., Waltham Board of Trade, Somerset, Exchange, Essex County, Episcopalian, Fly, Harvard, Union. Hasty Pudding. B. A. A .. Oakley Country, Republican Clubs of Boston, St. Botolph Club, Twentieth Century. Harvard Union, Manchester Yacht Club, Harvard, University and Recess Clubs of New York and N Y. Athletic Assn. : also mem. of numerous other well known clubs and societies; Office, Hti State St., Boston, also 315 Madison Ave., N. Y. City; Residence, 2-6 Bencon St., Boston, Maxs.


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CORAM. JOSEPH ARTHUR, copper mining: b. St. Johm. N B., 152; came to U. S. in 15: s. George and Ann Bond Coram; ed. Gatestown College. 17E; m. 17 to Cora h. Work (deceased); 191 (1) to Margaret ) Harrington; after leaving school established agencies for Northwestern Late Ins. Co .. also engaged in lumber and nie , and real estate business; in Is entered copper business, establishing the Butte & Boston and Boston & Montana Mining Companies of Butte. Mont .. also Butte City Water Co .. and light and power companies in Great Falls. Mont . established many cities throughout Montana; organized Balakalala Mining & Smelting Co., Butgham Copper & Gold Mining Co., Davis- Daly Copper Co., and Allamado Mining and Milling Co .; at present engaged in establishing an Electro Hydraulic Power Co. in Montana with capacity of some # 1, and building up trade between the United States and South America, notably Ecuador, organizing the North & South And rian Trading Company, which has acquired very large acreage of land and which will establish many industries, Conducts general export and importing business.


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WARDWELL. J. OTIS, lawyer: b. Lowell, March 14, 1558; s. Zenas and Adnance S. Wardwell: add. Georgetown High School and New London Academy. Boston Univ. Law School; m. Dee. 25, Isis to Ella M. Eaton. J. Dec. 16. 1-9 ;; m. Mary G. Porter, Dee. 14. 1899; men. of firm of Burdett, Wardwell & Ives; mem. Algonquin Club, Excharge Club. Masons and Knights Templar.


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TRIPP. GUY EASTMAN. chairman Westinghouse Electric & Mfg Co ; b. Wells, Me. April 2 ... & Monza K and Abbie F. (Yetton) Tropp; on buth sales of the family he is of English ancestry; ed. Berwick Academy, comertul with Eastern Railroad, 151; m. August 25. 1.7 to Mary E. O'Conne Hand has three children Mars & Other A and Lah R. Tripp: 1590, with Thomaston Houston Electric Ca, and upen consideration with Ehsan dominus Turning the General Electric Co., he became one of the traveling auditors; Los, assurented with Stam & Webster Beenusing various positions until he became Vice-President of the Stone & Weiter Management Asn, and Vine Per salent of the Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, leaving them to take ( leurmatt youd sont Committee on Reorganiza- tion of the Metropolitan Street Rulway of New York City; Chairman of the Board of the Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co .: dir. of Westinghouse Lamp Company. R. D Nuttall Company, Bryant Electric Company, the Juswanna and Wyoming Valley Rapid Transit Company Ningar, Backport & Ontari Power Company New York Kallas. Company, American Surety Company, United States Mortgage and Trust Company and the Electric Properties tu ; mem. Exchange Club of Boston, Wonquituck Club of Hingham, Mass., The Randroad Club, City Lunch Clyde and Union League Club of New York City and many others.


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VAHEY. JAMES HENRY, Inwyrr; b. Watertown, Mass., Dec. 29, Is7]; 8. James and Mary (Rattigan) Vnhey: ed Watertown High School; Boston Univ. Law School, IL. B. 12: m. Feb. 18. 147 to Margaret White: mem, Watertown School Committee for six years und P'res. for one year : served on Board of Seleetmen for four years of which he was Chairman for two yrars; State Senator Focus frip First Middlesex Bist .: Democratic pomineed for Governor in 100%; mem, Boston and Molde rx Bar A . ortation : Social Low labrarv; Amer. Academy of Political and Social Seinee. A O IE. A NI D' W . Elk ., K. of C Charitable Irish Soc., Royal Arcanum und Boston City Uma. R. aber Me Anburn St . Watertown, Masi.




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