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Ils residence is at 207 Edgevale Road, Roland Park, Balti- more, and Mr. Karr bas his offices in Suite 1119, Fidelity Build- Ing. Baltimore.
JOHN EDWARD SEMMES. IR. '
John Edward Semmes, Jr., prominent Baltimore attorney and member of the firm of S. B. & S., was born in the city of Bahi- more. April 15. 1ss1. son of John Edward and Frances C. Hayward) Sommes.
Ilis primary education he received at Carey's School during the years of 1590-1896, and the Boys' Latin School, 1896-1895. lle then entered Princeton University, receiving his degree of A. B. in 1902, and in 1905 the University of Maryland Law School bestowed upon him the degree of LL. B.
In 1902-1903 he became student assistant and later assistant forest expert in the Bureau of Forestry. U. S. Department of Agriculture.
Mr. Semmes began the practice of law in the offices of Francis K. Carey, being connected with this firm during the years of 1904 and 1905, and he is now a member of the law firm of Semmes, Bowen and Semmes, aside from his official position as vice-president of the Bartlett Hayward Company and director of a number of companies and prominent clubs of Baltimore.
In 1905-1908 he was a Lieutenant in the U. S. Marine Corps in Cuba. and in 1909-1910 Captain in the Fourth Infantry. Maryland National Guard.
The marriage of Mr. Semmes and Miss Alice Canby Robinson was solemnized May 25, 1912. They have three children-Alice Canby. Christiana Hayward, and John Edward, Il.
Business address, 825-525 Equitable Building.
Residence, 105 Charleote Road, Baltimore.
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I. MANNING PARSONS.
I. Manning Parsons, president of the firm of John E. Hurst & Company, Inc., jobbers and importers of dry goods and notions, Baltimore, was born in Frederick, Md .. on September 10, 1867, the son of Simon and Harriett A. Parsons.
Mr. Parsons derived his preliminary education in the Public Schools and Baltimore City and Hackettstown, New Jersey, Colleges.
In 1886 Mr. Parsons became associated with the firm of Hurst, Purnell & Co., which, upon the retirement of Mr. L. B. Purnell, was changed to John E .- Hurst & Co., becoming a partner In that firm in 1906. When this firm was incorporated in 1919 he was elected its president, which position he now ocenpies.
Mr. Parsons is a member of the Executive Committee of the Merchants & Manufacturers Association. Past Master of the Concordia Lodge, Masonic Fraternity and holds membership in the Maryland Country Club and other organizations.
On November 7, 1900, Mr. Parsons married Margaret J. daughter of Marion A. and Emily ( Creamer) Brian, of Balti- more. Children : I. Manning Parsons, Jr., and Thomas Brian Parsons.
Residence. 14 Midvale Road, Roland Park.
Offices, John E. Hurst & Company, Inc., Baltimore.
A. CHARLES WILSON,
A. Charles Wilson, vice-president of John E. Hurst & Com- pany. Incorporated, wholesale dry goods and notions, Baltimore. was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Alexander C. R. and Laura E. Wilson. Ile was educated in public and private schools of that city.
Mr. Wilson entered the firm of John E. Hurst & Company on May 16, 1896. Hle was admitted as a partner in the old firm of John E. Ilurst & Company in December, 1917, and on June 1. 1919, was elected vice-president of the present firm of John IS. Harst & Company. Incorporated. the largest concern of its kind in the city of Baltimore.
Mr. Wilson is a member of several commercial organizations in which he is actively interested.
On June 4, 1903, Mr. Wilson married Miss Grace Ethel Messer- smith, of Baltimore. They have one daughter, Jane.
His residence is at the Plaza Apartments, and Mr. Wilson's offices are at 39 llopkins Place, Baltimore.
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JOHN E. HURST.
Jolin NS. Hurst was born in Baltimore, Maryland, being a son of the late John E. and Mary R. S. Hurst. John E. Hurst, the elder, thorn near Cambridge, Md., October 21. 1532. died Jan- ary 6. 1904), was the leading factor in the establishment of the present great wholesale dry goods and notion company which now bears the name of John E. Hurst & Company. Inc.
At an early age John E. Hurst, Jr .. entered the establish- ment of his father. and was admitted in 1895 to partnership in the firm, which was then known as John E. Hurst & Com- pany. The business was incorporated in 1919. Mr. Hurst now being one of the largest stockholders in the Company. which ranks among the largest of its kind in the United States.
Mr. Inrst is prominent in social and club circles of Balti- more. Ile is a member of the Maryland Club, the Baltimore Country Club, the Maryland Jockey Club, the Elkridge Fox IInnting Clab, and the Baltimore Yacht Club.
He is unmarried. Upon the death of his father in 1904 he came into possession of the beautiful estate "Hurstleigh," on Charles Street Avenne, where he now resides.
JOHN E. HURST. OF W.
John. E. Horst. of W., was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 12. 1593, a son of the late William B. Hurst and Frances imeas Baer Hurst.
Mr. Hurst attended St. Paul's School, Concord. New Hamp. shire, from 1908 until 1911. He entered Princeton University in the latter year, graduating in 1915 with B. S. degree.
Since the re-organization of John E. Hurst & Company, in 1919. under the firm style of John E. Hurst & Company. Inc .. John E. Hurst of W., being an extensive stockholder, has occu- pied the position of secretary to the company.
Mr. Hurst is a veteran of the World War. He was commis- sioned on May 12. 1917. served as Lieutenant of Coast Artil- Iery, Fort Monroe, Virginia, from June 20 to August 20, 1917, and was stationed at Fort Howard, Maryland, from August 30. 1917. until May 20. 1918. Ile was with the 58th Artillery. C. A. C., A. E. F., with rank of Captain, being on overseas duty from May 22 to November 30, 1918. Took part in the TonI Sector battles, which continued from October 12 te November 11, 1918, and was in the Pont a Mousson offensive. The remainder of his overseas service was at Limoges, where Tractor Artillery Training Conter Number Two was located. He was then returned to the United States to assumo charge of troops ready for overseas service, but the signing of the Armistice prevented his returning to Europe. He was dis- charged from active service on December 22. 1918, and is now In the Coast Artillery Reserve Corps, with rank of Captain.
Mr. Ilurst is a member of the Baltimore, Elkridge Fox Hunt- ing. and Baltimore Country Clubs: also of the American Legion and the Military Order of the World War. He is an enthusias- tie yachtsman. huntsman and fisherman.
On May 24. 1916, he married Miss Whitney Sernggs, of Memphis, Tenn. Residence, Mt. Vernon Place, Baltimore.
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JJ. EDWARD HENDERSON
J. IMIward Henderson, partner of Edward Melntyre in the min of MeIntyre & Henderson, machinists, Baltimore, was born in dat chy on November 11. IS57. the son of William P. and Mary A. Henderson. He received his education in the public "tools of Chess Hill, Maryland.
Mr. Henderson learned the machinist- trade as an apprentice with Malsier & Donnel, from 1872 until 1875. inclusive. He wat- an engineer on towing boats from 1876 until 1590, and in Iso1 he went into business with R. M. Spedden, which partner- ship continued until 1902. In that year, with Mr. MeIntyre, he organized the firm of Melntyre & Henderson, the plant being founded upon the present site of its operation.
Mr. Henderson married on June 28, 1893, Miss Sadie R. Iloops, To the union was born a daughter, MI. Lilian, who married In November. 1917, Walter E. Lee. former water engi- hver of the City of Baltimore. Mr. Henderson's residence is at 1637 East North Avenue, Baltimore.
EDWARD MCINTYRE.
Edward MeIntyre, member of the firm of MeIntyre & Hender- son, machinists, Baltimore, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on September 15, 1857: son of Patrick and Annie Mcintyre. Ile received his education in the Baltimore public schools.
Mr. Melntyre became an apprentice engineer for the E. J. Codd Company. After learning the engineering trade he became a foreman for John Wells Sons from ISSO until 1882. From 1885 until 1891 he was foreman for Spedden & Medlymont. being taken into the firm as a partner in 1891, where he remained until 1902. In the latter year Mr. MeIntyre, with Edward llenderson, founded the present firm of Mcintyre & Henderson.
Mr. Melntyre married in November, 1913, Miss llelen E. Welsh They have six children.
Residence, 2229 Mayfield Avenue. Offices, 821-823 Key High- way.
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HARRY JACOB PATTERSON.
Harry Jacob Patterson, B. S. D. Sc., scientist and authority on agriculture, was born at Yellow Springs, Pa .. December 17, 1467, son of William calvin and Adaline Mattern Patterson.
Ile attended the public schools, preparatory schools and Pennsylvania State College, (under-graduate and post-graduate courses).
Mr. Patterson was assistant chemist at Pennsylvania State Agricultural Experiment Station, 1886-1858 ; chemist Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station, 1888, and director and chemist of the latter since 198: president Maryland State College of Agriculture 1913-1917 ; secretary Maryland State Board of Agriculture 1908-1916. Is vice-president and director of the Hyattsville (Md.) First National Bank.
Is a Fellow of the American Association for Advancement of Science ; member American Chemical Society ; Society of Cheml- cal Industry ( England) : ex-president of American Association of Official Agricultural Chemists; Past Master of the Maryland State Grange.
Brw. First Lieutenant National Guard of Pennsylvania.
Mr. Patterson was married in 1895 to Miss Elizabeth Hayward Hutchinson, of Washington, D. C. Their children are Blanche Seely and William Calvin Patterson.
Business and residence address, College Park, Md.
SIDNEY THURSTON MANNING.
Sidney Thurston Manning, Baltimore merchant and manu- facturer, was born at Cumberland, Maryland, November 15, 1867. the son of Charles Pratt Manning and Mary Jannette (Thurston Manning.
After attendance in the schools of Baltimore, he entered the employ of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad as a rodman in the surveying department. He continued in the service of the B. & O. R. R. until 1886; then engaging in the mercantile business in Baltimore.
He was appointed Fire Commissioner for the City of Balti- more. June S. 1911.
His marriage to Jane Vickers Robinson, of Chestertown, Md., took place at Grace and St. Peters Church. Park Avenue and Monument Street. Baltimore, on March 20, 1920.
Business address. 102 Commerce Street. Baltimore. Residence. The Avon, 6 E. Road Street.
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FREDERICK A. DOLFIELD.
Pieterick A. Dolfield, son of Alexander Y. and Emma C. Indhold, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, January 29. 1555. Ahvander Y. Dolfield, his father, born in Baltimore October 10. 1.5. died April 26, 1918, was known as the "Mayor of East Baltimore" in appreciation of his tireless activities in behalf of that cation of his native city, was one of the original founders i to German American Bank of Baltimore, and for twenty-nine years served in every capacity in connection with that insti- tutie.Il.
Frederick A. Dolfield was educated at Baltimore City College und Johns Hopkins I'niversity, receiving at the latter his A. B. degree.
Mr. Doltleld began his career under the late Enoch Pratt in the Farmer's & Planter's National Bank. In 1900 he became treasurer of the Colonial Trust Company, and in 1904 was Alerted ussistant cashier of the National Iloward Bank. Since 1907 be has been president of the Canton National Bank, and bas Inerensed the deposits of this institution from $500,000 to $2.000,000.
Mr. Dolfield Is also interested in many other business and floanelal activities of Baltimore and vicinity, and is a director of varlons banking and commercial institutions.
lle owns and operates a large farm at Owings Mills, Maryland. Ile served ns chairman of the Baltimore County Liberty Loan campaigns during the great war.
Mr. Dolfield married Jone, 1907, Marian, daughter of Alex A. Sunner, prominent Baltimore shlp builder.
Residence, 3909 Canterbury Road.
ROBERDEAU ANNAN MCCORMICK.
Roberdean Annan Mccormick, of Mccormick & Company. Baltimore, manufacturers and importers of spices, teas, etc., was born at Dover, Loudoun County, Virginia, June 5, 1:58 ; son of Robert Burns McCormick and Catherine Raynolds MeCormick. He was educated at Dover Academy, conducted by his father. and at Washington and Lee University, He was instructor at Dover Academy from 1576 to 1878; taught in Jefferson County. West Virginia, and Cooper County, Missouri.
From isso to 1891 he followed the profession of civil and mining engineer in Nevada and Utah. In the latter year he came to Baltimore to become a member of the firm of McCormick & Co., established by his brother. Willoughby MI. MeCormick. which since its founding in 1889 has developed to the largest concern of its kind in the United States.
Mr. McCormick was married on May 5, 1882. to Myra Juliet Bergmann, of San Francisco, who died in 1905. One son is living. Captain William Holland McCormick, of the United States Marines. Mr. McCormick was again married September 8, 1915, to Virginia Rose Duer, of Baltimore.
Ile lived on his farm at Timonium from 1894 to 1920 when he purchased a home and moved to Guilford.
Office and plant of MeCormick & Co, are at the McCormick Bullding, Light Street.
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JAMES HARRY PRESTON.
Strength of will, sound judgment. enthusiasm tempered with common sense and a thorough knowledge of men and matters- these are the traits which have been the foundation of the successful career of Baltimore's former chief executive, James 11. Preston.
Born in Harford County. Maryland, March 23, 1860, son of James Bond and Mary Amelia ( Wilks) Preston, he received his early education at Belair Academy, passing thence to St. John's College. Annapolis. In 1879 he entered University of Maryland Law School, graduating in 1881 with B.L. degree. Ile was first associated in practice with George M. Gill until the latter's death in 1SSS, when he formed a partnership with John Gill. Junior, which was first styled Gill & Preston, and later, Gill. Preston & Field. In addition to his law practice and various business activities. Mr. Preston has also found time to serve his city and State in various responsible capacities, and was elected Mayor of Baltimore on the Democratie ticket: was in the Legislature, and was the Speaker of the House in the session (Continued on page 153)
JOSHUA LEVERING.
Joshua Levering, financier, philanthropist and prominent in business and political activities of Maryland, was born in Balti- more on September 12. 1845, son of Eugene and Annie S. Levering, and twin brother of Engene Levering, whose name is aiways Identified with that of his brother in all matters of public interest.
Joshua Levering attended private schools and the University of Maryland. Ile has attained a position of eminence in his native State as a leader in the world of finance, business, religion and public affairs.
Mr. Levering is to the fore in the ranks of prohibition advocates in Maryland, and in 1896 was prohibition candidate for President of the United States. There is no individual in the State more enthusiastic in promoting the cause of education : In this connection, Mr. Levering was for more than twenty years president of the Maryland School for Boys. He is known as a tireless worker in the interests of the Baptist Church. having been superintendent of the latter for 21 years, when he resigned (Continned on page 153)
JOIN FRANKLIN GOUCHER.
John Franklin Goucher, President Emeritus, Goucher Col- loge, Baltimore, was born in Waynesburg, Pa .. June 7, 1845, son of John (M. D.i and Eleanor (Townsend) Goucher. Edu- cated : Dickinson College (A. M., 1868, 1872. : D. D., 1885 ; II.D., 1899). Hle married Mary C. Fisher, of Pikesville, Md .. December 24. 1876 (now deceased). Entered the Methodist ministry, Baltimore Conference, in 1869: was pastor of various Baltimore churches : President, 1889-1908, and President Em- eritus since 1908, The Women's College of Baltimore (now Goucher Colleges. Projected and built Harlem Park and Straw- bridge Churches and New First Church, Baltimore ; was Presi- dent. Board of Trustees. Centenary Biblical Institute (now Morgan College), Baltimore, in 18S3 : was projector and bene- factor. Princess Anne Training School: lifted debt upon Mar- tin Institute, Frankfort-on-Main, Germany : projected and directed organization of Anglo-Japanesee College. Tokyo, Japan : founded Korean Mission and West China Mission. M. E. church ; inspected by appointment of, Board of Missionaries. (Continued en page 152)
HENRY FENIMORE BAKER.
Henry Fenimore Baker, retired Baltimore banker and mann- facturer, was born in Somerset County, New Jersey, on March 28. 1858; son of Milton and Henrietta A. Baker.
Ile received his primary education in the Public Schools and took a special course at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, receiv. ing the diploma of Graduate Pharmacist from New Jersey Board. Mr. Baker engaged in the retail drug business from 1875 until 1883, at which time he entered into wholesale and manufactur- Ing drug business. From 1591 until 1912 he was interested in the manufacture of chemicals, having been sales manager for the Martin Kalbfleisch Chemical Company of New York City from 1893 to 1599: sales manager for the General Chemical Company of New York City From 1899 to 1903 : president of the Thomsen Chemical Company of Baltimore from 1903 to 1912.
Mr. Baker was a member of the firm of Robert Garrett & Sons, bankers, from 1912 unth 1918, at which time he retired from active participation in business affairs. He is active In (Continned on page 153)
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MATTHEW S. BRENAN.
Matthew S. Brenan, president of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of Baltimore, was born in Baltimore. September 26, 1859. the son of Louis Oliver and Harriet (Bennet) Brenan. Hle was educated at Loyola College, Baltimore, there receiving the degree of Master of Arts.
After leaving college in 1877. Mr. Brenan went in the hard- wood business with his uncle, the late P. E. Brenan, and succeeded to the firm under the name of P. E. Brenan & Com- pany in 1902. Mr. Brenan was elected to the presidency of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of Baltimore in 1898.
Mr. Brenan is a member of the University Club, the Merchants & Manufacturers Association, and of the Real Estate Board. Ile is a director of the National Marine Bank, treasurer of the Baltimore Life I'nderwriters Association, vice-president of the Loyola Building Association and vice-president of the French Benevolent Society.
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HENRY M. WARFIELD.
Henry M. Warfield, resident manager of the Royal Insurance Company, Limited, of Liverpool, was born in Baltimore, July 1. 1867. son of Henry M. and Anna Emory Warfield.
He attended public and private schools until 1854 ; entered the employ of the Continental Insurance Company of New York for the period of one year, and in Essa connected with the Royal Insurance Co., Ltd.
Mr. Warfield is president of the Association of Fire Under- writers of Baltimore and vice-president of the Board of Trade.
lle enlisted in the National Guard of Maryland (5th Regi- ment) in 1885 ; became Second Lieutenant of Company "k" in 1888; First Lieutenant of Company "P" in 1991 ; Captain of Company "B" in IS92 ; promoted Major in 1895. tserving in the oth Reghment during the Spanish-American Wart; Colmel in 1908: Adjutant General under Governor Crothers, 19us-12. and under Governors Harrington and Ritchie. 1916.20 ; resign- Ing lits office February 20. 1920.
Mr. Warfield was married to Miss Rebecca Carroll Denison. (Continued on page 153)
HENRY SKINNER WEST.
Educator, born December 23. 1870 ; son of Henry Montgomery and Mary Ann ( Skinner) West.
Educated in public schools : graduated Baltimore City College. 1890 (first Peabody prize) : Maryland Institute of Art and De- sign igraduated 1890, second Peabody prize) ; A. B., Johns Hopkins University, 1898-1899 (Ph. D. degree). HIeld scholar- ship every year of residence and held fellowship 1898-99.
Taught Zion School. 1890-91: instructor Baltimore City Col. lege. 1894-'97 : instructor Johns Hopkins University, 1899-1900 : professor. Baltimore City College. 1900; principal Western High School. 1900-1906 : assistant superintendent Public Schools, 1906-'11 (Baltimore).
Connected with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company. New York office. 1911-12: professor of education. College for Teachers. I'niversity of Cincinnati. O .. 1912-17: principal Maryland State Normal School. 1917-20: Superintendent of Publie Instruction. Baltimore City. 1920.
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JOHN BARRY MAHOOL.
John Barry Mahool, former Mayor of Baltimore, proprietor of the Frame-Knight & Company, grain commission merchants, and vice-president of the Eureka Life Insurance Company of Baltimore, was born in Phoenix, Md .. September 14, 1870; son of Colonel James Mahool and Fanny (Hammond, Mahool.
He received his education in the Public Schools of the city, and early Identified himself with the business activities of the City of Baltimore, having been active in direction of various Baltimore business enterprises.
Mr. Mahool has long been active in Democratic politics of the city, and for four years was a member of the first branch of the (Ity Council, and latterly president of the second branch. He was elected Mayor In 1907. and during his tenure in office effected many improvements throughont the city.
Mr. Mahool was a former member of the Maryland National Gnard, Ith Regiment. He is a member of the Baltimore Country ('luh.
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MORRIS S. LAZARON.
Morris S. Lazaron, Rabbi, was born in Savannah, Georgia. April 16, 1SS8 ; son of Samuel L. and Alize Z. (de Castro) Izaron.
Hle attended the Savannah schools : graduated with A.B. degree In 1909 ; A.J., 1911, at University of Cincinnati. From Hebrew Union College, (Liberal Jewish Rabbinical Seminary, Cincinnati ), ordained Rabbi, June. 1914.
Before graduation he had otheiated as Student-Rabbi at Ashe- ville, N. C., and at Kalamazoo. Mich. Upon ordination he ocenpled the pulpit at Wheeling, West Virginia, from June, 1914. until July, 1:15. then entered the pulpit of the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation : the oldest and largest in Maryland. and one of the oldest in the country, being established in 1831.
Rabbi Lazaron is a member of the Central Conference of American Rabbis: Bnai Brith : Junior Cotillion and all philan- thropie and social agencies of the city: was a director of the Jewish Welfare Board at port of embarkation. Camp Merritt. New Jersey, March-August. 1919: attended Camp Taylor Chap-
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JILIT'S LEVY.
Jullus Levy, of the firm of M. S. Levy & Sons, Inc .. was born In Baltimore, February 2, ISGS, the son of Michael S. and Betsy Levy.
After completing his education in the schools of Baltimore. Mr. Levy entered the business with his father and brothers ; having been a member of the firm since 1893 to date.
M. S. Levy & Sons, Inc., are manufacturers of straw hats. and the largest concern of the kind in the City of Baltimore. They cater to a trade which is national in scope.
Mr. Levy is a member of the Phoenix Club and of the Subur- ban Club of Baltimore County.
Ile was married to Miss Etta Guggenheimer In 1903. IIs residence Is In Roland Park. Baltimore, and Mr. Levy maintains hIs offices at the plant of M. S. Levy & Sons, Ine .. corner Lombard and Paca Streets, Baltimore.
SYLVAN HAYES LATCHHEIMER.
Sylvan Hayes Lauchheimer, attorney at law, son of Meyer II. and Babette Lauchheimer, was born in Baltimore, Md .. January 22. 1870.
Ile attended Public Schools of Baltimore: graduated from Baltimore City College in 1857 : Johns Hopkins I'niversity, class of '90, with B.A. degree, and I'niversity of Maryland, class of 1892, with L.L.B. degree.
Mr. Lauchheimer began the practice of law in Baltimore, July 1. 1892. lle has, since 1913. been instructor in law at the University of Maryland, in addition to his legal practice. lle was Assistant City Solicitor in 1905-09, and Deputy City Solicitor from 1909 to 1911.
Is a member of the City Club : a Mason and Elk. lle was married to Miss Florence Ambach in 1905.
Business address, 111' North Charles Street. Residence, 1524 Eutaw Place.
ISRAEL SILBERSTEIN.
Contracting builder. was born in the Province of Mohilov, Russia, fifty-four years ago.
In his fourteenth year he joined his father in the building business. At the age of twenty-one he married Lizzie Myers. and in 1891 came to America ; was a contracting builder in Boston, and in 1903 removed to Baltimore.
Was one of the presidents of the I'nited Hebrew Charitles, of Baltimore, and at present is one of its directors : is president of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society and of the Hebrew Free Loan Association ; member of the Federated Jewish Charities, vice-president of the New York City Hebrew Sheltering Aid Society and ofte of its national directors.
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