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in 1895. (Married Elizabeth Baldwin of Watertown, 1873.) Represented Walter A. Wood Mowing and Reaping Machine Co., in New York City, 1867-70; edi- tor and proprietor of the Watertown "Daily Times," 1870-4; member of the Watertown Board of Education, 1875-84; member of Assembly from Jefferson County, 1877-81; representative in Congress from Jefferson, Lewis and Herkimer counties, 1881-5; Deputy State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1886-92; super- visor of teachers' institutes and teachers' training classes in the Department of Public Instruction, 1892- 5; elected State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1895; re-elected 1898. In State Legislature advocated a bill, which became a law, preventing frequent changes in text-books; also advocated biennial sessions of the Legislature. Was a member of a special committee in 1878 to investigate the normal schools of the State. In Congress advocated reduction of letter postage from three to two cents; was also the originator of the special delivery stamp. Member Republican Club of New York City, Union League Club of Brooklyn, Fort Orange Club of Albany, and Thousand Islands Yacht Club of Alexandria Bay.
SKINNER, E. V .- Railroads, 353 Broadway, New York City; residence Yonkers. Born in London, Eng- land, April 22, 1849. (Married.) General Eastern agent Canadian Pacific Railway. Member Manhattan, Dry Goods', Democratic and Yonkers City Clubs, and St. James Club of Montreal, Canada.
SKINNER, FRANK WOODWARD-Civil Engi- neer, 100 William street, New York City. Born in Brownville, N. Y., 1858. Educated at Cornell (B.C.E. and C.E.). Was connected with the Pittsburg Bridge Co. in the reconstruction of the Niagara railroad sus- pension bridge and with the St. Paul and Northern Pacific R. R. Co., in the building of bridges across the Mississippi River. Practicing as a consulting and civil engineer in New York City since 1886. Associate editor of the "Engineering Record"; non-resident lec- turer on field engineering in the College of Civil En- gineering of Cornell University. Member Cornell University and Engineers' Clubs and American So- ciety of Civil Engineers.
SKINNER, FRED BUSH-Lawyer, 612 Prudential Building, Buffalo; residence 405 Delaware avenue. Born in Medina, N. Y., Sept. 7, 1872. Educated at Me- dina Free Academy ('91) and Cornell (A.B., '95), (LL.B., '96) and (LL.M., '97). (Single.) Editor "Vul- can," 1888; "The Cornell Daily Sun," 1894-6, and Cor- nell correspondent Associated Press, 1894-8. President Alumni Association Medina Free Academy, 1895. Managing law clerk of Wadwell & Van Arsdale, 1897-9. Member University Club, Phi Delta Phi Legal and Theta Nu Epsilon Fraternities. Cornell Alumni Association, Masonic bodies, I. O. O. F., and Company "F," 1st Battalion, 4th Brigade, N. G. N. Y.
SKINNER, OTIS-Actor, 16 Gramercy Park, New York City. Born in Cambridge, Mass., 1858. Made first theatrical appearance in Philadelphia, Pa., No- vember, 1877; appeared in New York City in 1879. (Married Maud Durbin, 1895.) Was with Augustin Daly for five years and was leading man with Mme. Modjeska for four years. Since 1895 has taken leading roles in many successful plays. In 1900, starring at the head of his own company in the play of "Prince Otto." Member Players' Club.
SKINNER. WILLIAM, JR .- Silk Manufacturer, 107 Bleecker street, New York City; residence 36 West 35th street. Connected with the William Skinner Mf'g Co. Director Pacific Bank. Member Manhattan and Merchants' Central Clubs, Marine and Field Club of Brooklyn, and Sons of the Revolution.
SLADE, ARTHUR JARVIS-Builder, 289 Fourth avenue, New York City; residence 62 East 66th street. Born in New York City, 1872. Educated at Yale ('92) and Columbia. (Single.) Served in Troop "A," United States Volunteer Cavalry during Spanish-American War. President Norwalk Building Co. Member Chi Phi, Yale, Westchester Golf and University Clubs, American Institute of Electrical Engineers and Squad- ron "A," N. G. N. Y.
SLADE, FRANCIS LOUIS-Banker, 49 Cedar street, New York City; residence 18 West 52d street.
Born in New York City, April 11, 1870. Educated at Yale ('91). (Married.) Member Yale, University and City Clubs.
SLADE, GEORGE P .- Real Estate, 309 Broadway, New York City; residence 11 West Tenth street. Treasurer and director Central Real Estate Associa- tion, Colonial Real Estate Association, Manhattan Real Estate Association and New York Real Estate Association. Member Union, Union League, Mer- chants', Westminster Kennel and South Side Sports- men's Clubs and New England Society.
SLADE, HENRY LEWIS-Dry Goods Merchant, 79 Leonard street, New York City; residence 5 East 77th street. Vice-president and director Colonial Real Estate Association. Member Calumet, New York Ath- letic, Arkwright, South Side Sportsmen's and Opera Clubs, Genesee Valley Club of Rochester, and Sons of the Revolution.
SLATER, F. R .- Electrical Engineer, 32 Park place, New York City; residence 153 Warburton ave- nue, Yonkers. Born in Washington, D. C., July 30, 1872. Educated at Cornell. (Single.) Assistant engi- neer Manhattan Railway Co. Was adjutant, 1st United States Volunteer Engineers. Member Ameri- can Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Insti- tute of Electrical Engineers and Naval and Military Order Spanish-American War.
SLATER, SAMUEL S .- Lawyer, 100 Broadway, New York City; residence 206 Lenox avenue. Born in New York City, Jan. 24, 1870. Educated in city public schools and at Cornell ('94). Member of the firm of Baldwin & Slater. Director Composite Type Bar Co. Was member of New York State Assembly, 1899, and re-elected at special election, member for 1900. Mem- ber Republican, Central Republican (president) and Cornell University Clubs.
SLAUSON, E. V .- Lawyer, 257 Broadway, New York City; residence 473 Eighth street, Brooklyn. Born in Waterloo, N. Y., Dec. 20, 1865. Educated at Hamilton College ('86) and Columbia Law School ('88). (Married.) Vice-president and director Sterilized Ice and Water Co .; secretary and director Long Island Brewery.
SLAVEN, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW - Con- tractor, 66 Broadway, New York City; residence 119 West 22d street. Born in Ontario, Canada, Oct. 19, 1853. Educated in common schools, at Ontario College of Pharmacy and at a medical college in Philadelphia, Pa. Engaged in the drug and manufacturing business until 1876. Established the firin of Slaven Bros., con- tractors, in 1878, and performed work on the Panama Canal from 1880 to 1889. Became a resident of New York City in 1882 and incorporated his business as the American Contracting and Dredging Co., of which he is president and director; is also president and direc- tor of the Chase Granite Co. and a director of the Traders' and Travelers' Accident Insurance Co. Mem- ber Catholic Club and American Fine Arts Society.
SLAYBACK, EDWARD F .- Broker, 71 Broadway, New York City; residence 416 Madison avenue. Born in New York City, Oct. 8, 1863. Educated at the Col- lege of the City of New York. (Single.) Member of the firm of Pearl & Co., and of the New York Stock Exchange. Member New York, Union League and Richmond County Country Clubs and Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity.
SLEICHER, JOHN A .- Editor, 110 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 276 Fifth avenue. Born in Troy, N. Y., Oct. 4, 1848. Educated at Troy High School. (Married.) State Civil Service Commissioner, 1889-93. Editor "Leslie's Weekly"; director "Judge" Publishing Co. Member Union League, Republican and Quill Clubs, and Fort Orange Club of Albany.
SLICER, THOMAS ROBERTS-Unitarian Cler- gyman, 245 Fourth avenue, New York City. Born in Washington, D. C., April 16. 1847. Educated in Bal- timore, Md. Was actively engaged in the Methodist Episcopal ministry for ten years in Maryland, Colo- rado and New York. Entered Unitarian ministry in 1881 and held pastorates in Providence, R. I., and Buffalo, N. Y. Pastor of All Souls' Church, New York City, since 1897. .
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SLINGERLAND, MARK VERNON - Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca; residence 109 Summit ave- nue. Born in Otto, Cattaraugus Co., N. Y., Oct. 3, 1864. Educated at Cornell (B.S.). (Married.) Assist- ant professor of economic entomology at Cornell Uni- versity. Member Association of Economic Entomolo- gists and Society for the Promotion of Agricultural Science.
SLOAN, AUGUSTUS K .- Manufacturing Jeweler, 23 Maiden lane, New York City; residence 275 Wash- ington avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 3, 1838. Educated in Syracuse, N. Y. (Married.) President and director Sloan & Co. and Sloan & Chase Mig Co. (Ltd.) of Newark, N. J .; president Jewelers' Association and Board of Trade, and North American Turquoise Syndicate; director American Waltham Watch Co. and Mutual Realty and Loan Corporation; trustee Metropolitan Savings Bank. Ex-president Jewelers' League and Jewelers' Security Alliance. Member Long Island Country, Eastport and Under- writers' Clubs, Oxford and Aurora Grata Clubs of Brooklyn, Anglo-Saxon Lodge, F. & A. M., Constella- tion Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, Clinton Command- ery, Knights Templar, Aurora Grata Lodge of Perfec- tion, Aurora Grata Council, Princes of Jerusalem, Au- rora Grata Chapter of Rose Croix, Aurora Grata Con- sistory (treasurer), Kismet Temple Nobles of the Mys- tic Shrine, Brooklyn Masonic Veterans and Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspectors-General of the thirty-third and last degree.
SLOAN, BENSON BENNETT-Banker and Bro- ker, 15 Broad street, New York City; residence 141 East 36th street. Born in New York City, March 29, 1867. (Son of Samuel and Margaret [Elmendorf] Sloan). Educated at Dr. Holbrook's School, Sing Sing, N. Y., and at Columbia University ('88). (Married Anna L. Worth.) Member of the firm of Post & Flagg, and of the New York Stock Exchange. Director Fort Wayne and Jackson R. R. Co. and Valley R. R. Co. Member St. Anthony, Stock Exchange Luncheon, University, Baltusrol Golf, Highlands and Knollwood Country Clubs, New York Zoological Society (life member), Clubs, New York Zoological Society (life member) and Columbia University Alumni and Young Men's Chris- tian Associations.
SLOAN, FRANK T .- Manufacturing Jeweler, 23 Maiden lane, New York City; residence 251 Washing- ton avenue. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 2, 1869. (Married.) Treasurer and director Sloan & Co.
SLOAN, GEORGE B .- Capitalist, Oswego. Born in Oswego, June 20, 1831. Educated in public schools. Established with Theodore Irwin the firm of Irwin & Sloan in 1864 and engaged in the flour commission trade. Withdrew from the firm in 1884 and became president of the Second National Bank, the city and county depository of Oswego, which position he still holds; is also a director in several manufacturing companies. Was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1874, 1876, 1877 (speaker) and 1879; was State senator from 1886 to 1891, and chairman of the finance committee during the entire term of his ser- vice. Member of the Electoral College of 1896 and was one of the commissioners for the State of New York at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Member Union League and Republican Clubs of New York City.
SLOAN, GEORGE BEALE. JR .- Manufacturer, Os- wego. Educated at Princeton ('87). Secretary Na- tional Railroad Spring Co. Member University, Uni- versity Athletic and Princeton Clubs of New York City.
SLOAN, SAMUEL -- Capitalist, 26 Exchange place, New York City; residence 7 East 38th street. Born in Ireland, Dec. 25, 1817. Educated at Columbia Gram- mar School in New York City. Became interested in the operation of railways in 1854. Was president and director of the Hudson River R. R. Co., 1855-65, and of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western R. R. Co., 1867-99. Served one term as State senator. Now pres- ident and director Valley R. R. Co., Utica, Chenango and Susquehanna Valley R. R. Co., Syracuse, Bing- hamton and New York R. R. Co., Passaic and Dela- ware Extension R. R. Co., Oswego and Syracuse R. R. Co., New York. Lackawanna and Western Ry. Co., Newark and Bloomfield R. R. Co. and Hopatcong R. R. Co .; vice-president and director National City
Bank, Warren R. R. Co. and Greene R. R. Co .; direc- tor and member of executive committee Manhattan Ry. Co .; director Bank of the Metropolis, Bank of the Manhattan Co., Central R. R. Co. of New Jersey, Chester R. R. Co., Lackawanna Iron and Steel Co., Hanover and Newport R. R. Co., Lackawanna and Montrose R. R. Co., Mount Hope Mineral R. R. Co., Queen Insurance Co. of America. Sussex R. R. Co., Texas and Pacific Ry. Co., Western Union Telegraph Co., Mechanics' Bank of Brooklyn, and Missouri Pa- cific Ry. Co .; trustee Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., Consolidated Gas Co. of New York, and United States Trust Co. Member Metropolitan, Union League and Union Clubs.
SLOAN, SAMUEL, JR .- Banker, 22 William street, New York City; residence 145 East 37th street. Edu- cated at Columbia ('87). Secretary and trustee Farm- ers' Loan and Trust Co .; director Syracuse, Bingham- ton and New York R. R. Co., New York, Lackawanna and Western Ry. Co. and Valley R. R. Co. Member University Club and Columbia University Alumni As- sociation.
SLOAN, WILLIAM HENRY-Lawyer, 99 Nassau street, New York City; residence 217 Himrod street, Brooklyn. Born in Farmington, Jefferson Co., Wis., Nov. 9, 1847. (Son of Patrick D. and Anne [O'Neill] Sloan.) Educated in common schools and academies and at Albany Law School. Has been practicing con- tinuously since 1872, and is counsel to a number of companies in the glassware trade.
SLOANE, CHARLES W .- Lawyer, 111 Broadway, New York City; residence Sands Point, L. I. Born in New York City, Jan. 1, 1850. Educated at St. Francis Xavier College ('69) and at Columbia Law School. (Married.) Member Sands Point Golf and University Clubs, United States Catholic Historical Society and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
SLOANE, HENRY T .- Carpet Manufacturer and Merchant, 884 Broadway, New York City; residence 9 East 72d street. Educated at Yale ('66). Treasurer and director W. & J. Sloane. Member Metropolitan, Union League, University, Riding, City, Westminster Kennel and New York Yacht Clubs and Yale Alumni and Aldine Associations.
SLOANE, JOHN-Carpet Manufacturer and Mer- chant, 884 Broadway, New York City; residence 883 Fifth avenue. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, March 14, 1834. Educated in New York City. (Married.) Served as a member of the Committee of Seventy, 1894. President and director W. & J. Sloane, and Oldham Mills of Paterson, N. J .; vice-president and director Nairn Linoleum Co. of Kearny, N. J .; director Alex- ander Smith & Son's Carpet Co. of Yonkers, Bank of the Manhattan Co., Bigelow Carpet Co. of Clinton, Mass., Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, Fort Wayne Gas Co. of Indianapolis, Indian- apolis Gas Co., Second National Bank and New Am- sterdam Gas Co .; trustee American Surety Co. and Fifth Avenue Safe Deposit Co. Member Metropolitan, New York Yacht, Union League, Mendelssohn Glee and Lawyers' Clubs, American Fine Arts Society, Century and Aldine Associations and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
SLOANE, WILLIAM-Carpet Manufacturer and Merchant, 884 Broadway, New York City; residence 883 Fifth avenue. Born in New York City, Feb. 18, 1873. Educated at Yale ('95) (Single.) Director W. & J. Sloane. Member Metropolitan, Union League, Uni- versity, and Yale Clubs, Aldine Association and Cham- ber of Commerce.
SLOANE, WILLIAM D .- Carpet Manufacturer and Merchant, 884 Broadway, New York City; resi- dence 642 Fifth avenue. Vice-president and director W. & J. Sloane; vice-president and trustee Fifth Ave- nue Trust Co .; director Bank of the Metropolis, Cen- tral and South America Telegraph Co., Hanover Fire Insurance Co. and National City Bank; trustee United States Trust Co. Member Metropolitan, Union League, City, Racquet and Tennis, Riding, Turf and Field, Lawyers', New York Yacht and Tuxedo Clubs, Aldine and Down Town Associations, American Fine Arts Society, American Museum of Natural History and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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SLOANE, WILLIAM MILLIGAN-Professor, 116th street and Morningside Heights, New York City; resi- dence 109 East 69th street. Born in Richmond, Ohio, Nov. 12, 1850. (Son of James Renwick Wilson Sloane.) Educated at Mount Washington School, at Columbia College and at the Universities of Berlin and Leipzig, Germany. Degree of Ph.D. (Married.) Secretary to George Bancroft, the historian, in the American Le- gation at Berlin, 1874-6; member of the faculty at Princeton University, 1876-96. Seth Low Professor of history at Columbia University in the City of New York since 1896. Trustee Teachers' College; Officer de l'Academie de France. Author of "Life of James Mc- Cosh," "Life and Work of James Renwick Wilson Sloane," "Napoleon Bonaparte, a History" (four 'vols.) and other works. Member University and Players' Clubs, Nassau Club of Princeton, N. J., American His- torical, Century and Columbia Alumni Associations, New York Historical (life member) and University Settlement Societies and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
SLOCUM, C. R .- Importer, 82 Beaver street, New York City; residence Garden City, L. I. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., 1868. Educated at Williams College. (Married.) Member of the firm of E. A. Dinzey & Co. Member Delta Kappa Epsilon, New York, and Repub- lican Clubs.
SLOCUM, HENRY W .- Lawyer, 32 Nassau street, New York City; residence 111 East 40th street. Born In Syracuse, N. Y., May 28, 1862. Educated at Yale. (Married.) Member Racquet and Tennis Club, Brook- lyn Club of Brooklyn, and Yale Alumni Association.
SLOCUM, J. N .- Beaver Falls. Born in Fulton County, N. Y., Oct. 7, 1832. Educated in Kingsborough, N. Y. (Married.) Director National Pulp Board Co.
SLOCUM, JOSEPH JERMAIN (Colonel)-Banker, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 37 East 65th street, Director Albia and Centreville Ry. Co., Gold Car Heating Co. and Poughkeepsie Eastern R. R. Co. Member Union League Club, Military Order of the Loyal Legion, Society of Mayflower Descendants and Society of Colonial Wars.
SLOTE, HENRY LOWERY-Stationer, 60 Warren street, New York City; residence 125 West 130th street. Member of the firm of Slote & Janes. Trustee East River Savings Institution. Member Holland and St. Nicholas Societies.
SMALLEY, GEORGE WASHBURN-Journalist, 2 West 43d street, New York City. Born in Franklin, Norfolk Co., Mass., June 2, 1833. Educated at Yale and at Harvard Law School. Practiced law in Bos- ton, Mass., 1856-61; on staff of the New York "Trib- une." 1861-95; organized its European bureau in 1866. London correspondent of the "Tribune" for many years. American correspondent of the London "Times" since 1895. Was special United States Com- missioner to the Paris Exposition of 1878. Member Metropolitan and Yale Clubs.
SMALLWOOD, W. F .- Banker, Le Roy. Born in Ripley, N. Y., July 18, 1853. Educated at Syracuse University. ( Married.) President Citizens' Bank. Connected with several banks as director or associate. Member Zeta Psi Fraternity.
SMEDBERG, EDMUND M .- Insurance, 51 Wall street, New York City; residence 567 Park avenue. Born in New York City, July 25, 1860. Educated at Anthon Grammar School. (Married.) Adjuster At- lantic Mutual Insurance Co. Member Sons of the Rev- olution.
SMEDLEY, WILLIAM THOMAS-Artist, 222 West 23d street, New York City. Born in Chester County, Pa., March 6, 1858. Educated in public schools. Stud- led engraving and art in Philadelphia, New York City and Paris. (Married May R. Darling of Wilkesbarre, Pa., 1892.) Established a studio in New York in 1880. Has made several tours of the United States, and, in 1890, a tour around the world. Has been engaged as illustrator for Harper's and other standard periodicals. Member American Water Color Society, Society of American Artists and National Academy of Design.
SMELZER, BAXTER T .- Physician, 299 Hamilton street, Albany. Graduate in medicine of Bellevue
Hospital Medical College in New York City (M.D., '74). State senator, 1894-5. Secretary to the New York State Board of Health for term, 1895-1901.
SMIDT, ALLAN LEE - Lawyer, 26 Cortlandt street, New York City; residence 307 West 33d street. Member Democratic and Chi Psi Clubs, Holland and St. Nicholas Societies, Society of Medical Jurispru- dence, West End Association and Masonic orders.
SMIDT, FRANK BISHOP-Clerk, 54 Wall street, New York City; residence 207 West 56th street. Born in New York City, Feb. 20, 1860. Educated at Colum- bia ('82). (Single.) Clerk Central Trust Co. of New York. Member Holland and St. Nicholas Societies, and Military Service Institution.
SMILEY, ALBERT KEITH-Hotel Proprietor, Mohonk Lake, Ulster County. Born in Vassalbor- ough, Me., March 17, 1828. Educated at Haverford College (A.B. and A.M.) and at Brown University (A.M.). Was principal of a boarding school in Provi- dence, R. I., for twenty years. Bought several thou- sand acres of property in Ulster County, N. Y., and erected a hotel at Lake Mohonk. Member of the United States Board of Indian Commissioners since 1879.
SMILLIE, CHARLES F .- Merchant and Banker, 50 Wall street, New York City; residence 29 East 38th street. Born and educated in New York City. (Sin- gle.) Member of the firm of Winter & Smillie. One of the incorporators and director Standard Trust Co. of New York. Has for many years been largely in- terested in mining and cattle raising in the West, and for ten years was president of one of the most suc- cessful cattle companies in the northwest. Present Western interests are entirely in mining. Member Union League, Strollers', Suburban Riding and Driv- ing and National Arts Clubs, Exchange Club of Bos- ton, National Sculpture, New York Zoological and New York Botanical Societies, Down Town and Cen- tury Associations and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
SMILLIE, GEORGE HENRY-Artist, 650 Madison avenue, New York City; residence Ridgefield, Conn. Born in New York City, Dec. 29, 1840. (Son of James Smillie.) Educated in New York City. (Married Nel- lie Sheldon Jacobs, 1881.) Member Ridgefield (Conn.) Club, Century Association, American Water Color So- ciety (ex-treasurer) and National Academy of Design (recording secretary).
SMILLIE, JAMES DAVIS-Artist, 156 East 36th street, New York City; residence 110 East 38th street. Born in New York City, Jan. 16, 1833. (Son of James Smillie.) Educated in private schools and at New York University. Studied art with his father and at the National Academy of Design. (Widower.) Mem- ber National Arts and Barnard Clubs, Century Asso- clation, American Water Color Society (ex-president and ex-treasurer), National Academy of Design (treasurer, 1893-9), Metropolitan Museum of Art, of etching clubs in different parts of the country, and is one of the "original Fellows" of the Painter-Etchers' Society of London, England.
SMITH, A. CARY-Naval Architect, 35 Nassau street, New York City; residence 51 West Centre street, Bayonne, N. J. Member Seawanhaka-Corin- thian Yacht, American Model Yacht, New York Yacht, Corinthian Yacht and Massachusetts Yacht Clubs, American Geographical Society and Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.
SMITH, ABRAM ALEXANDER-Professor and Physician, 8 West 47th street, New York City. Edu- cated at Princeton and at Bellevue Hospital Medical College (M.D., '71). Professor of the principles and practice of medicine and clinical medicine at the University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College. Member Princeton and Grolier Clubs and Zeta Psi Fraternity.
SMITH, ALFRED H. - Importer of Precious Stones, 182 Broadway, New York City; residence 1 East 39th street. Born in New York City. Educated at the College of the City of New York. (Widower.) Memher Union League, Lawyers' and Mendelssohn Glee Clubs, Presbyterian Union and Chamber of Com- merce
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SMITH, ANDREW HEERMANCE-Physician, 18 East 46th street, New York City. Born in Charlton, N. Y., Aug. 27, 1837. Educated at Union College, New York College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Uni- versities of Göttingen and Berlin. (Married.) Con- nected with the Presbyterian, St. Luke's, Woman's, Manhattan Eye and Ear and St. Mark's Hospitals; vice-president Post-Graduate Medical School and Hos- pital. Was assistant surgeon United States Army, 1862-7, and retired with rank of brevet major. Member Union Alumni and Century Associations, Sons of the Revolution, Military Order of the Loyal Legion, Acad- emy of Medicine, and Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia.
SMITH, A. PARKER-Lawyer, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence 1744 Broadway. Born in Nor- wich, Conn., May 24, 1862. Educated at Norwich Free Academy and Lehigh University. (Married.) Mem- ber New York Athletic and Lawyers' Clubs, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Lehigh University Alumni Association and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
SMITH. ARTEMAS BRIGHAM-Lawyer, 38 Park row, New York City; residence 150 Gates avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Westminster, Worcester Co., Mass., March 21, 1844. (Son of George and Eunice [Garfield] Smith.) Educated at Wesleyan Academy, Amherst College ('68) and at Columbia College Law School ('70). (Widower.) Member of the firm of Smith & Bowman. Director or officer in several busi- ness corporations. Member Democratic Club, Brook- lyn Democratic and Lincoln Clubs of Brooklyn, New York Law Institute, Amherst College Alumni Asso- ciation and others.
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