Biographical directory of the state of New York, 1900, Part 119

Author: Biographical Directory Co., New York, pub
Publication date: 1900
Publisher: New York, Biographical directory company (incorporated)
Number of Pages: 592


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PUTNEY, WILLIAM B .- Lawyer, 115 Broadway, New York City; residence 110 West 73d street. Edu- cated at Williams College. Member of the firm of Put- ney & Bishop. Director Livonia and Lake Conesus R. R. Co., Livonia Salt and Mining Co., National Broadway Bank. Retsof Mining Co. and Utica Belt Line Street R. R. Co. Member Colonial, Lawyers', Twilight and Phi Beta Kappa Clubs, New England Society, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, American Museum of Natural History, Williams College Alumni Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.


PUTZEL, GIBSON-Lawyer, 261 Broadway, New York City; residence 13 East 57th street. Born in Easton, Pa., Jan. 14, 1857. Educated at the College of the City of New York ('75) and Columbia Law School ('77). Member of the firm of Rose & Putzel. Member Manhattan, Democratic, Century Country and Arts Clubs and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


PYATT, RUNYON-Wholesale Drug and Chemical Merchant, 80 Maiden lane, New York City; residence Sherman Square Hotel. Born in New York City.


(Married.) Member of the firm of Rogers & Pyatt. Member Colonial, Fulton, West Side Republican and Atlantic Yacht Clubs.


PYCOTT, T. S .- Protestant Episcopalian Clergy- man, Great River, Suffolk County. Born in Portland, Me., Sept. 20, 1832. Educated in Portland, Boston, Mass., and in Minnesota. (Widower.) Presbyter of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Was rector of St. John's Church, Brooklyn, N. Y., for fourteen years; formerly member of the committee on Church Charity Foundation, and of the committee on Sunday School, Diocese of Long Island. Member Montauk and Cleri- cal Clubs of Brooklyn, and Brooklyn Clerical League.


PYLE, JAMES TOLMAN - Manufacturer, 436 Greenwich street, New York City; residence 673 Fifth avenue. Born in New York City. (Married.) Mem- ber of the firm of James Pyle & Sons. Member Met- ropolitan, Grolier, Larchmont Yacht, Lawyers', Rid- ing, Wool, New York Athletic and Morristown (N. J.) Clubs and American Museum of Natural History.


PYLE, WILLIAM S .- Manufacturer, 436 Green- wich street. New York City; residence 3 East 53d street. Member of the firm of James Pyle & Sons. Member Union League, New York Athletic, Lawyers', Riding and Wool Clubs.


PYNE, PERCY RIVINGTON-Real Estate, 55 Lib- erty street, New York City; residence Tuxedo. Edu- cated at Princeton ('78). Director Mexican Telegraph Co. Member City. Calumet, Knickerbocker, Seawan- haka-Corinthian Yacht, University, Tuxedo, Princeton and Racquet and Tennis Clubs, Country Club of Westchester, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, Down Town Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.


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QUACKENBOS, JOHN DUNCAN-Physician, Lec- turer and Author, 116th street and Morningside Heights, New York City; residence 331 West 28th street. Born in New York City, April 22, 1848. Edu- cated at Columbia University and College of Physi- cians and Surgeons. (Married.) Until recently pro- fessor of rhetoric at Columbia University and at Bar- nard College for Women. Author of over twenty standard works, among the most important being "Tu- berculosis; Its Prevalence, Communicability and Pre- vention;" "Typhoid; Its Causes, Prevention and Treat- ment;" "Causes and Recent Treatment of Neuras- thenia," "Conventional, Fraudulent and Accidental Adulterations in Food Stuffs, Medicines and Articles of Wear;" "The Educational and Reformatory Possibili- ties of Hypnotism," and "Post-Hypnotic Suggestion in the Treatment of Sexual Perversions and Moral Anesa- thesia." Member New York Academy of Medicine, New Hampshire Medical Society, New York Academy of Sciences and Columbia University Alumni Associa- tion.


QUACKENBUSH, DANIEL McLAREN-Clergy- man, Park avenue and 89th street, New York City; residence 3 East 94th street. Born in New York City, March 9, 1819. Educated at Columbia (A.B., '38) and at the Theological Seminary at New Brunswick, N. J. (D.D., '42). (Married Adrianna Suydam, 1842; de- ceased, 1850.) Rector of the Prospect Hill Dutch Re- formed Church in New York City since 1861. Member Columbia University Alumni Association.


QUACKENBUSH, JOHN-Lawyer, Custom House, New York City; residence Mahwah, N. J. Born in Oakland, Bergen Co., N. J., Oct. 1, 1827. Educated by private tutors, in common schools and academies and at New York University Law School. Was appointed chief clerk in police court, 1854; was elected police justice in 1857; served six years and was president of the board for the whole term; was appointed clerk in the New York Custom House in 1865; and is now dep- uty collector of the Second Division of the Port and District of New York. Member Holland Society.


QUACKENBUSH, SCHUYLER - Banker and Broker, 18 Wall street, New York City; residence 142 West 57th street. Member of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Union League, New York Athletic, Metropolitan, Larchmont Yacht and Barnard Clubs and Holland Society.


QUANZ, A. J .- Importer, 484 Broome street, New York City; residence 67 Macon street, Brooklyn. Born în New York City, 1865. Educated at College of the City of New York. (Married.) Member Merchants' Central Club.


QUARRIER, ARCHIE M .- Capitalist, 120 Broad- way, New York City; residence 809 Madison avenue. Born in Ravenswood, W. Va., Aug. 22, 1841. (Widower.) Vice-president, treasurer and director American Pig Iron Storage Warrant Co .; vice-president and director Henderson Bridge Co. and Nashville, Florence and Sheffield Ry. Co .; second vice-president Louisville and Nashville R. R. Co. Member New York Athletic and Lawyers' Clubs and Southern Society.


QUEREAU, EDMUND CHASE-Professor, Syra- cuse University, Syracuse. Born in Aurora, Ill., March 18, 1868. Educated in public schools, at Jennings Semi- nary, Northwestern University (Ph.B., '88, and Ph.M., '92), and at the University of Freiburg, Germany (Ph.D.). (Single.) Instructor in geology at the Uni- versity of Chicago, 1893-5. Professor of geology at Syracuse University since 1895, and author of numer- ous papers on that subject. Fellow Geological So- ciety of America and member of various scientific bodies.


QUEREAU, LOUIS L .- Dry Goods Merchant, 51 Leonard street, New York City; residence 478 Greene


avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, March 6, 1863. Educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. (Single.) Connected with the firm of Finch, Van Slyck, Young & Co. of St. Paul, Minn., and Syracuse (N. Y.) Dry Goods Co. Member Arkwright Club, and Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn.


QUIGG, LEMUEL ELY-Journalist, 210 West 70th street, New York City. Born in Cecil County, Md., Feb. 12, 1863. Educated in public schools. Was on editorial staff of the New York "Tribune" for many years and later editor-in-chief of the New York "Press." Represented the Fourteenth District in Con- gress. 1893-9. Chairman of the New York County Re- publican Committee, 1896-7. Member Republican, City, Colonial and Hardware Clubs and Authors' So- ciety.


QUIGLEY, JAMES E .- Roman Catholic Bishop, Buffalo. Born in Oshawa, Canada, Oct. 15, 1854. Edu- cated at St. Joseph's College, Seminary of Our Lady of Angels at Niagara Falls, University of Innsbruck in Austria, and at Rome, Italy. Was ordained priest in 1879 and served as pastor of St. Vincent's Church at Attica, N. Y., until 1884. Was stationed at St. Joseph's Cathedral in Buffalo until 1897, in which year he was consecrated Bishop.


QUIGLEY, JAMES M. - Broker, 51 Wall street, New York City; residence Union Club. Director Con- solidated Coal Co. of Maryland. Member Union and Calumet Clubs and Down Town Association.


QUIMBY, CHARLES E .- Physician, 44 West 36th street, New York City. Educated at Dartmouth Col- lege ('74). Member Alpha Delta Phi and University Clubs, New England Society and Dartmouth College Alumni Association.


QUIMBY, DAVID S .- Auditor, City Hall, New York City; residence 123 Ashland place, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, July 23, 1838. Educated in Brooklyn. (Married.) Deputy auditor of New York City. Was supervisor Third Ward of Brooklyn, 1876-7, and deputy city auditor of Brooklyn, 1895-7. Member Union League and Crescent Athletic Clubs of Brooklyn, and Stella Lodge No. 485, F. & A. M.


QUINBY, FRANK H .- Architect, 99 Nassau street, New York City; residence 76 Hanson place, Brooklyn. Born in Armonk, N. Y., Nov. 24, 1868. Educated at Chappaqua Institute. Member Sketch Club, American Institute of Architects (Fellow), Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Underhill Society of America and Society of Friends.


QUINBY, FRANKLIN - Merchant, 114 Produce Exchange, New York City; residence 903 Park place, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, May 3, 1844. Educated in Brooklyn. (Married.) Member of the firm of Rice, Quinby & Co. Director Seaboard National Bank. For several years a member of arbitration committee of the New York Produce Exchange and vestryman St. James Protestant Episcopal Church, Brooklyn. Mem- ber Oxford (ex-director) and Church Clubs of Brook- lyn, and Chamber of Commerce.


QUINBY, HENRY C .- Lawyer, 44 Cedar street, New York City; residence 42 West 15th street. Born in Laconia, N. H. Educated at Harvard (A.B.) and Harvard Law School (LL.B.). (Married.) Treasurer National Wheel and Traction Co .; director Munger Vehicle Tire Co. Member Harvard, Union League, Collectors' and Amateur Comedy Clubs, Mayflower, New England and New England Historic-Genealog- ical Societies and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


QUINBY, JOSEPH R .- Dry Goods Merchant, 70 Worth street, New York City; residence 35 West 75th street. Member Merchants', Colonial and Reform Clubs.


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QUINCY, CHARLES F .- Manufacturer, 700 West- ern Union Building, Chicago, Ill., and 106 Liberty street, New York City; residence 412 North State street, Chicago. Born in Newton, Mass., July 16, 1856. (Mar- ried.) President and treasurer Q. and C. Co. Presl- dent Technical Club of Chicago and vice-president for Illinois of the National Association of Manufacturers. Member Lawyers' and Engineers' Clubs, American So- ciety of Civil Engineers and New York Genealogical Society of New York City, St. Andrew's Club of Yonk- ers, N. Y., Harrisburg Club of Harrisburg, Pa., and Chicago, Technical, Chicago Athletic, Washington Park, Glenview Golf and Polo, and Marquette Clubs, Western Society of Engineers, Society of Mayflower Descendants, Society of Colonial Wars, Sons of the Revolution, Sons of the American Revolution, Found- ers and Patriots of America and Massachusetts Society, all of Chicago.


QUINLAN, FRANCIS J .- Physician, 33 West 38th street, New York City. Born in New York City, Dec. 24, 1852. Educated at St. Francis Xavier College. (Married.) Throat, nose and ear surgeon to City and St. Vincent's Hospitals. Formerly surgeon United States Indian service, and associate professor of nose and throat diseases, New York Polyclinic. Member Players', Catholic, Lambs', Manhattan and Knicker- bocker Clubs.


QUINLAN, JAMES - Banker, 246 Sixth avenue, New York City; residence 331 Washington avenue, Brooklyn. Treasurer Greenwich Savings Bank.


QUINLAN, WILLIAM J., JR .- 270 Broadway, New York City; residence 186 South Oxford street, Brook- lyn. Born in New York City, Feb. 2, 1845. Educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. (Married.) Direc- tor Texas Midland R. R. Co. Member Metropolitan Museum of Art.


QUINLIN, LEONARD G .- Broker, 66 Broadway, New York City; residence 18 East 24th street. Senior member of the firm of L. G. Quinlin & Co. Member New York Athletic Club and American Geographical and Southern Societies.


QUINN LAWRENCE H .- Liquor Dealer, 209 West 33d street, New York City; residence 206 East 68th street. Born in New York City, Oct. 15, 1854. Educated at Public Ward School No. 49. (Married.) Manager of the L. H. Quinn Branch of the American Distribut- ing Co. Formerly manager for Thomas B. Kerr and distributor of the Distilling and Cattle Feeding Co.


Member Catholic, Pequod and Hoboken Turtle Clubs, Knights of Columbus, Catholic Benevolent Legion, Or- der of Elks and Tatian Literary Union.


QUINN, PATRICK H .- Commissioner, 37 Municipal Building, Brooklyn; residence 84 Hoyt street. Born in Ireland, 1853. Educated in the public schools of Brook- lyn. Was employed for a time in the dry goods house of Journeay & Burnham; embarked in the wholesale fish and oyster trade, in which he continued until his appointment as deputy street cleaning commissioner of the City of New York for the Borough of Brooklyn, in 1898, which position he now holds. Has been a delegate to several Democratic State Conventions and is now the executive member from the First Assembly District to the Democratic Executive Committee. Member Constitution Club, Third Ward Democratic Association, Royal Arcanum and Knights of Columbus.


QUINN, WILLIAM F. - Lawyer, 335 Broadway, New York City; residence 229 West 45th street. Mem- ber New York Athletic and Catholic Clubs and Asso- ciation of the Bar of the City of New York.


QUINTARD, GEORGE W .- Capitalist, 66 Broad- way, New York City; residence Portchester. Presi- dent and director Batopilas Mining Co .; vice-president and director Ann Arbor R. R. Co., Eleventh Ward Bank and Union Ferry Co. of Brooklyn and New York; first vice-president and director Pennsylvania Coal Co .; director Chauncey Realty Co., Erie R. R. Co., Island R. R. Co., German-American Real Estate Title Guarantee Co., Leather Manufacturers' National Bank and Manhattan Life Insurance Co .; trustee Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co., Colonial Trust Co., Manhattan Savings Institution and State Trust Co. Member American Yacht, New York Yacht, Lawyers' and Metropolitan Clubs, New England Society and Metro- politan Museum of Art.


QUINTARD, JAMES W .- Stock Broker, 80 Broad- way, New York City; residence Portchester. Member Republican, New York Athletic, American Yacht, Church and Suburban Riding and Driving Club and Metropolitan Museum of Art.


QUINTARD, WILLIAM I .- Broker, 27 Pine street, and Storage, 2300 Eighth avenue, New York City; res- idence 160 Central Park, South. Director Washington Storage Warehouse and Van Co. Member Union League and St. Nicholas Clubs and St. Nicholas So- ciety.


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RABE, RUDOLPH FREDERICK-Lawyer, 243 Broadway, New York City; residence 1022 Bloomfield street, Hoboken, N. J. Born in Ottendorf, Hanover, Germany, Aug. 4, 1841. (Son of Charles L. Rabe.) Educated in public schools. Became a resident of New York City in 1857; studied law at Columbia Col- lege Law School and has practiced in New York City since his admission to the Bar in 1869. (Married Eliz- abeth, daughter of John Lusby of New York City, 1866.) Senior member of the firm of Rabe & Keller. Was for a time one of the proprietors of the "Hudson County (N. J.) Journal" and was for six years a mem- ber of the board of trustees of the Hoboken German Academy. Member of the New Jersey State Assem- bly, 1874-7, and State senator for Hudson County, 1880- 2. Was a delegate to the National Democratic Con- vention of 1876. President and director since 1887, Second National Bank of Hoboken, N. J., of which he was one of the organizers.


RADLEY, IGNATIUS, JR .- Banker, 658 Eighth avenue, New York City; residence 344 West 46th street. Educated at St. Francis Xavier College. Teller Frank- lin Savings Bank. Member Rough Riding Club, Lied- erkranz, 7th Regiment, N. G. N. Y., and Xavier Col- lege Alumni Association.


RADWAY, JOHN S .- Physician, 55 Elm street, New York City; residence 151 West 72d street. Born in New York City, Feb. 17, 1858. Educated at New York University and College of Physicians and Sur- geons. (Married.) Secretary and director Radway & Co. Member Knickerbocker Athletic and Delta Phi Clubs, and City and Powelton Field Clubs of New- burgh.


RAE, ROBERT-Secretary, 186 Remsen street, Brooklyn; residence 164 Monroe street. Born in New York City, Feb. 14, 1853. Educated in Public School No. 35 of New York City, and at College of the City of New York. (Married.) Commenced business in New York as office boy and was advanced until he became a member of the firm of William N. Brodie & Co .; secretary and treasurer Lake City Cotton Ginning Co., 1883, at Lake City, Fla .; was resident manager and buyer for the J. & P. Coats Spool Cotton interests there. Now secretary and director Long Island Title Guarantee Co .; director New Utrecht Improvement Co. Member Aurora Grata Lodge No. 756, F. & A. M., past regent and deputy grand regent Royal Arcanum, and past commander Knights of St. John and Malta.


RAE, WILLIAM P .- Real Estate, 203 Montague street, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, Jan. 10, 1861. Educated in public schools. (Married.) Was vice-president Long Island Title Guarantee Co. and president Company "G," 13th Regiment Veteran As- sociation, N. G. N. Y. Now president William P. Rae Co. and New Utrecht Improvement Co .; secretary and manager Norton Point Land Co .; secretary and treas- urer Sea Gate Improvement Co. Member Union League, Crescent Athletic, Atlantic Yacht and Invin- cible Clubs.


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RAEFLE, MAXIMILIAN G .- Physician and Sur- geon, 115 East 19th street, New York City. Born in Germany, Sept. 9, 1836. Educated at Augsburg (Ger- many) Gymnasium and Humboldt Medical College, St. Louis, Mo. (Married.) Served in medical corps of United States Navy for four years during the Civil War; physician to Board of Coroners of New York City for ten years. Now medical examiner Metropoli- tan Life Insurance Co .; controlling physician of Pru- dential League and medical examiner of Lithographia. Member Military Order of the Loyal Legion, Lafayette Post G. A. R., and Masonic orders.


RAEGENER, LOUIS CHRISTIAN-Lawyer, 290 Broadway, New York City; residence 909 President street, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, April 29, 1856. (Son of Rev. Hermann and Dorothea [von Ran- dohr] Raegener.) Educated in public schools and at


Columbia (A.B., '76, A.M., '78, and LL.B., '78). (Mar-


ried.) Member of the firm of Goepel & Raegener. Counsel to the Venezuelan Government and to many important corporations. Received the decoration of Busto del Libertador from Venezuela for meritorious services rendered. Secretary and director Hotel Savoy Co .; director Union Square Bank. Member Demo- cratic Club, Society of Medical Jurisprudence, Phi Beta Kappa Society and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


RAFFORD, E. C .- Insurance, 150 Nassau street, New York City; residence 404 Cumberland street, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, May 11, 1855. (Married.) Supreme secretary National Benevolent Legion. Mem- ber Covenant Mutual Life Association and Independ- ent Order of Odd Fellows.


RAHT, CHARLES-Metals, 56 Pine street, New York City; residence 231 West 44th street. Director New River Mining Co. Member New York, Lotos, Engineers' and Hardware Clubs, Adirondack League, Down Town Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.


RAINSFORD, WILLIAM STEPHEN-Protestant Episcopalian Clergyman, 209 East 16th street, New York City. Born in Dublin, Ireland, Oct. 30, 1850. Educated at St. John's College, Cambridge, England ('72). Degree of D.D. (Married.) Curate of St. Giles, Norwich, England, 1873-6; assistant rector at St. James' Cathedral, Toronto, Canada, 1878-82. Rector of St. George's Church, New York City, since 1883. Mem- ber University, Players', Social Reform, City and Pa- tria Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, Dunlap Society and Century Association.


RAMBAUT, THOMAS D .- Lawyer, 71 Broadway, New York City; residence Livingston, S. I. Born in Cartersville, Ga., Nov. 17, 1857. Educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute ('77), Columbia ('81), Columbia Law School ('83) and School of Political Science (Ph.D., '84). (Married.) Member Alpha Delta Phi Club and Columbia Alumni Association.


RAMMELKAMP, CHARLES HENRY-Instruc- tor, Cornell University, Ithaca; residence 132 Blair street. Degree of Ph.B. Instructor in American his- tory at Cornell University.


RAMSAY, DICK S .- Banker, 100 William street, and Manufacturer, 247 Water street, New York City; residence Clarendon Hotel, Brooklyn. President and and director Hide and Leather National Bank; treas- urer and director Ely & Ramsay Co .; trustee East River Savings Institution and Kings County Trust Co. Member Montauk and Hamilton Clubs of Brooklyn, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.


RAMSDELL, E. BENJAMIN-Physician, 581 Lex- ington avenue, New York City. Born in New York City, Aug. 4, 1856. Educated at the College of the City of New York and New York University Medical Col- lege (M.D.). (Married.) Medical officer of the New York Fire Department. Was United States examin- ing surgeon for pensions. Member Craftsman's Club, Society of Medical Jurisprudence and New York County Medical Society.


RAMSDELL, HENRY POWELL-Transportation, Pier 24, North River, New York City; residence 432 Fifth avenue. Vice-president and director Homer Ramsdell Transportation Co. Member Union League, Riding and Hardware Clubs, Aldine Association and Liederkranz.


RAMSDELL, JAMES A. P .- Transportation, Front street, Newburgh; residence Hemlock Glen. Born in Newburgh, March 9, 1842. Educated in common schools. (Married.) Connected with the Homer Ramsdell Transportation Co. Proprietor Arab Stud Farm. Member Union League, Manhattan, Riding and Players' Clubs and Liederkranz.


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RAMSEY, FRANK DE W .- Lieutenant, United States Army, Madison Barracks. Member Army and Navy Club of New York City, Sons of the Revolution and Military Order of the Loyal Leglon.


RAMSPERGER, GUSTAV-Pharmacist, 115 West 68th street, New York City; residence 236 East 23d street. Born in Herrenberg, Germany, Dec. 13, 1824. Educated at the University of Tübingen. (Married.) Director Germania Fire Insurance Co. Honorary pres- ident (and one of the founders) of the Deutsche Apoth- eker Verein and vice-president College of Pharmacy. Member Torrey Botanical Club, American Pharma- ceutical and New York State Pharmaceutical Asso- ciations and New York Botanical Gardens.


RAND, ADDISON C .- Manufacturer, 100 Broad- way, New York City; residence 400 West End avenue. President and director Pneumatic Engineering Co. and Rand Drill Co .; secretary, treasurer and director Rend- rock Powder Co .; treasurer and director Davis Calyx Drill Co .; director Ninth National Bank. Member Union League, Hardware, Engineers', Montclair (N. J.) and Colonial Clubs, New England Society, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Me- chanical Engineers and American Institute of Mining Engineers.


RAND, CHARLES F. - Iron Manufacturer, 26 Broadway, New York City; residence 347 West End avenue, and Orange, N. J. Born in Canaan, Me., Aug. 17, 1856. (Married.) Was financial officer of a railway company at Milwaukee, Wis., and later owner and manager of iron mines in Lake Superior iron district and in Cuba. Now president and director Spanish- American Iron Co. of Cuba. Member Seawanhaka- Corinthian Yacht and Colonial Clubs, Union and Road- side Clubs of Cleveland, Milwaukee (Wis.) Club, Es- sex County Country Club of Orange, and Down Town Association.


RAND, GEORGE C. - Coffee Importer, 107 Wall street, New York City; residence Lawrence, L. I. Member of the firm of Hard & Rand. Director North British and Mercantile Insurance Co. of London and Edinburgh. Member Metropolitan, New York Yacht, Reform and Rockaway Hunting Clubs, Lawrence (L. I.) Club, New England Society, Down Town Asso- ciation and Sons of the Revolution.


RAND, JASPER RAYMOND - Manufacturer, 100 Broadway, New York City; residence Montclair, N. J. Born in Westfield, Mass., 1837. (Married.) Engaged in the manufacture of mining machinery in New York City since 1870. Has taken a prominent part in public affairs in Montclair and has been a member of the Town Council and of the Board of Freeholders. Pres- ident and director Bank of Montclair, Rendrock Pow- der Co. and Davis Calyx Drill Co .; secretary and direc- tor Rand Drill Co .; treasurer and director Pneumatic Engineering Co. Member Hardware and Montclair (N. J.) Clubs, New England Society and American So- ciety of Mechanical Engineers.


RAND, WILLIAM H., JR .- Lawyer, 11 William street, New York City; residence 124 East 37th street. Born in Chicago, Ill., Jan. 8, 1866. Educated at Exeter Academy, Harvard ('88), and Harvard Law School ('91). ( Married.) Connected with the firm of Daly, Hoyt & Mason. Assistant corporation counsel, 1895-7. Member Harvard and University Clubs, Down Town Associa- tion and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


RAND, WILLIAM WILBERFORCE-Clergyman and Editor, 150 Nassau street, New York City; resi- dence Yonkers. Born in Gorham, Me., Dec. 8, 1816. (Son of Rev. Asa and Grata [Payson] Rand.) Edu- cated at Boston Latin School, Bowdoin College ('41), and at Bangor Theological Seminary ('44). Received degree of D.D. from New York University in 1883. (Married Marcla Scott Dunning.) Secretary Ameri- can Tract Society and edits all its publications. Au- thor of "Bible Dictionary."


RANDALL, FRANK ELDRIDGE - Lawyer, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence Lakeville, Conn. Educated at Harvard ('74). President and director Fort Wayne,. Cincinnati and Louisville R. R. Co .; di- rector Detroit, Toledo and Milwaukee R. R. Co. and




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