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BOOTHBY, JOHN W .- Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence New Rochelle. Born in Rawdon, England, July 21, 1848. Educated at Cornell University and Columbia College. Member of the firm of Warren, Boothby & Warren. Member Church and Cornell Clubs, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
BORDEN, CHARLES E. - Vice-President and General Manager, 14 State street, New York City; residence 52 West 130th street. Born in Rumson Neck, Monmouth Co., N. J., Dec. 20, 1853. Educated at Friends' Central School in Philadelphia, and Brook- lyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute. Ex-vice- president Standard Rope and Twine Co .; ex-president Western Twine Co. of Chicago; vice-president and general manager. Union Selling Co. Member Hard- ware Club, and Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn.
BORDEN, MATTHEW C. D .- Manufacturer and Merchant 117 Duane street, New York City; residence 25 West 56th street. Born in Fall River, Mass., July 18, 1842. Educated at Phillips Andover Academy and
Yale College. President and director American Print- ing Co. and Fall River Iron Works Co .; treasurer and director Clinton Hall Association; director Astor Place Bank, Bank of the Manhattan Co., Lincoln National Bank, and Mossberg and Granville Mf'g Co .; trustee New York Security and Trust Co. Member Union League, University, Lotos, Metropolitan, American Yacht, Larchmont Yacht, Republican, Merchants', Players', Riding, New York Athletic, South Side Sportsmen's, Seawanhaka - Corinthian Yacht, New York Yacht, Atlantic Yacht, Jekyl Island, Mendels- sohn Glee, Whist and Yale Clubs, New England and Dunlap Societies, National Academy of Design, Ameri- can Museum of Natural History, and Down Town Association.
BORG, MYRON I .- Banker, 20 Nassau street, New York City; residence 334 West 77th street. Born in New York City, Jan. 3, 1876. Educated at Yale. (Mar- ried.) Member of the firm of Simon Borg & Co., mem- bers of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Yale Club.
BORG, SIDNEY C .- Banker, 20 Nassau street, New York City; residence 321 West 76th street. Born in New York City. Member of the firm of Simon Borg & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Director Chattanooga, Rome and Southern Railroad Co.
BORG, SIMON-Banker, 20 Nassau street, New York City; residence 4 East 68th street. (Married.) Head of the firm of Simon Borg & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Trustee United States Savings Bank.
BORING, WILLIAM A .- Architect, 32 Broadway, New York City; residence 148 East 36th street. Born in Carlinville, Ill., Sept. 9, 1859. Educated at Columbia College and Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris. Member of the firm of Boring & Tilton. Member National Arts and Underwriters' Clubs, Century Association, Ameri- can Institute of Architects, Architectural League of New York, Municipal Art Society, and Society of Beaux-Arts-Architects.
BORLAND, WILLIAM G. - Broker, 15 Broad street, New York City; residence 114 East 45th street. Born Feb. 12, 1863. Educated at Harvard. (Married.) Member of the firm of Charles Head & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Harvard and University Clubs.
BORNE, JOHN E .- President, 222 Broadway, New York City; residence 205 West 57th street. President and director Colonial Trust Co., and Borne, Scrymser Co .; director Home Life Insurance Co. Member Met- ropolitan and Union Clubs, Crescent Athletic and Hamilton Clubs of Brooklyn, and Down Town Asso- ciation.
BOSS, LEWIS-Astronomer, Albany; residence Dudley Observatory. Born in Providence, R. I., Oct. 26, 1846. Educated at Dartmouth College. (Married.) State Superintendent of Weights and Measures since 1883. Director Dudley Observatory since 1876. Editor and manager Albany "Morning Express," 1885. Trus- tee Y. M. C. A. Member National Academy of Sciences, Astronomische Gesellschaft (Leipzig); for- eign associate Royal Astronomical Society of London, England; member Fort Orange Club and others.
BOSSANGE, E. RAYMOND-Architect, 28 East 41st street, New York City; residence 102 West 57th street. Born in Paris, France, June 6, 1871. Educated at Columbia. (Single.) Member University Club. Psi Upsilon Fraternity, Architectural League, and (Com- pany K) 7th Regiment.
BOSTON, CHARLES A .- Lawyer, 27 William street, New York City; residence Montrose, South Orange, N. J. Born in Baltimore, Md., Aug. 31, 1863. Educated at Baltimore City College, Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland. (Single.) Member of the firm of Baldwin & Boston. Member Manhattan and Reform Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York. New York State Bar and Johns Hopkins Alumni Associations and New York Law Institute.
BOSTWICK, ARTHUR ELMORE-Librarian, 26 Brevoort place, Brooklyn; residence 182 Mountain ave- nue, Montclair, N. J. Born in Litchfield, Conn., March
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8, 1860. Educated at Yale ('81 and Ph.D., '83). (Mar- ried.) Assistant editor "The Forum," 1890-2; associate editor Standard Dictionary, 1892-5; librarian New York Free Circulating Library, 1895-9; president New York Library Club, 1897-9; vice-president New Jersey Library Association, 1899. Now librarian of Brooklyn Public Library. Member Authors' and Library Clubs.
BOSTWICK, CHARLES DIBBLE-Lawyer, Cor- nell University, Ithaca; residence 705 East Buffalo street. Educated at Cornell. Degrees of A.B. and LL.B. General and legal assistant to treasurer of Cor- nell University. Member Kappa Alpha Fraternity and Phi Beta Kappa Society.
BOSTWICK, HENRY ANTHON-Manufacturers' Agent, 90 Grand street, New York City; residence 176 West 82d street. Born in New York City August 21, 1864. Educated at Duane & Everson's Collegiate School and Columbia University ('85). Member Lotos and Wool Clubs, New York Historical Society, Sons of the Revolution, Military Order of Foreign Wars, Founders and Patriots of America, Columbia Univer- sity Alumni Association, Society of Colonial Wars, and Veteran Association of the 7th Regiment.
BOSWORTH, FRANCKE H .- Physician, 41 Park avenue, New York City. Born in Ohio, Jan. 25, 1843. Educated at Yale and at Bellevue Hospital Medical College. (Married.) Professor of diseases of the throat in the University and Bellevue Hospital Medical Col- lege, and consulting physician of diseases of the throat and nose to Presbyterian and St. Vincent's Hospitals. Author of "Hand-book of Diseases of the Throat and Nose" (1879), "Treatise on Diseases of the Nose and Throat" (2 vols., 1893), and "Text Book of Diseases of the Nose and Throat" (1896). Member Metropolitan, University, Players' and Barnard Clubs, American Fine Arts, Dunlap and New England Societies, and Yale Alumni Association.
BOSWORTH, WILLIAM G .- Lawyer and Banker, 192 Broadway, New York City; residence 25 East 44th. street. Born in Champlain, N. Y., March 21, 1866. Educated at Williams College and Columbia Law School. President and director New England Mort- gage Security Co .; vice-president and director New York and Long Island Bridge Co .; director Manhattan Beach Co., Marginal R. R. Co., New York, Brooklyn and Manhattan Railway Co., New York and Long Island Construction Co., Real Estate Mortgage Co., Rockaway Park Improvement Co., Hillaker Co., At- lantic Brass Co., Sunny Side Co., and Corbin Banking Co .; treasurer and director Manhattan Beach Hotel and Land Co. (Ltd.) and Marine Railway Co. Member Delta Kappa Epsilon, Union League and Lawyers' Clubs, Sons of the Revolution, and Williams College Alumni Association.
BOTT, JOSEPH WARNER - Manufacturer of Cards, 20 Desbrosses street, New York City; residence Albany. Member University Athletic and Alpha Delta Phi Clubs, New England Society, Sons of the Revolu- tion, and Williams College Alumni Association.
BOTTOME, HARRY H .- Lawyer, 346 Broadway, New York City; residence 244 East 13th street. Born in Yonkers, N. Y., June 26, 1870. Educated at Yale Uni- versity and New York Law School. (Single.) Con- nected with the New York Life Insurance Co. Mem- ber Yale, New York Athletic and Englewood Golf Clubs.
BOUCK, JAMES B .- Broker, 19 Whitehall street, New York City; residence 394 Grand avenue, Brook- lyn. Born in New York City Feb. 16, 1840. Educated at Utica French Academy; College Hill, Poughkeepsie; Pensionnat Haccius, Geneva, Switzerland, and Union College, Schenectady. (Widower.) Deputy receiver of taxes, borough of Brooklyn. Member New York Pro- duce Exchange. Member Democratic Club, Lincoln, Andrew Jackson and Bedford Democratic Clubs of Brooklyn, and Union College Alumni Association.
BOUGHTON, EDWARD DE R .- Insurance, 43 Cedar street, New York City; residence 69 West 101st street. Born in New York City, June 17, 1866. Edu- cated at Columbia Institute and Columbia College. (Single.) Member of the firm of F. O. M. Smith & Co. Member Underwriters' and New York Cricket (secre- tary) Clubs.
BOULTON, WILLIAM B .- Merchant, 133 Front street, New York City; residence 13 East 34th street. Member of the firm of Boulton, Bliss & Dallett. Di- rector Norfolk and Western Ry. Co .; trustee Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. Member Essex County Coun- try, Church and Union Clubs and Down Town Asso- ciation.
BOURNE, FREDERICK G .- President 149 Broad- way, New York City; residence Oakdale, L. I. Presi- dent and director Singer Manufacturing Co .; director Babcock & Wilcox Co., Bank of the Manhattan Co., Central R. R. Co. of New Jersey, Diehl Manufactur- ing Co., Knickerbocker Trust Co., Long Island R. R. Co., and Atlas Cement Co. Member New York Yacht, Atlantic Yacht, Seawanhaka - Corinthian Yacht, Larchmont Yacht, Penataquit-Corinthian Yacht, Rac- quet and Tennis, Riding, New York Athletic, South Side Sportsmen's, Lakewood Golf, Westbrook Golf and Robins Island Clubs, New England Society, and Met- ropolitan Museum of Art.
BOUTON, LEWIS-Lawyer, Cortland. Born in Virgil, N. Y., May 26, 1838. Educated at Virgil, Cort- land and Homer Academies. (Married.) Director and attorney Cortland Savings Bank.
BOUTON, P. N .- Wholesale Grocer, Albany; resi- dence, 54 Chestnut street. Born in Rensselaerville, Albany Co., N. Y., Dec. 24, 1843. Educated at Rensse- laerville Academy. (Married.) Trustee Albany City Savings Institution.
BOUVIER, JOHN VERNON, JR .- Lawyer, 31 Nas- sau street, New York City: residence Woodcroft, Nut- ley, N. J. Born in Torresdale, Pa., Aug. 12, 1865. Edu- cated in private schools in New York City and in Paris, France, and at Columbia University (Arts, '86 and Law, '88). (Married.) Member of the firm of M. C. Bouvier & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Director New York and Brooklyn Tunnel Co., United Pneumatic Fire Alarm Telegraph Co., and National Pyrogranit Co. Member Union, University and Calumet Clubs, Golf and Field Clubs of Nutley, N. J., Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and Columbia University Alumni Association.
BOWDOIN, GEORGE S .- Banker, 23 Wall street, New York City; residence 39 Park avenue. Born in New York City. (Married.) Member of the firm of J. P. Morgan & Co., and of the New York Stock Ex- change. Treasurer and director Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Co .; trustee Bank for Savings, Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York, and New York Life Insurance and Trust Co .; director Cataract Construc- tion Co., Commercial Union Assurance Co. of London, Guaranty Trust Co., Niagara Development Co., and Niagara Junction Railway Co. Member Metropolitan, City, Union, Union League, Knickerbocker, Players', New York Yacht and Tuxedo Clubs, Century Associa- tion, American Fine Arts and New England Societies, Sons of the American Revolution, Metropolitan Mu- seum of Art, and American Museum of Natural His- tory.
BOWDOIN, TEMPLE-Banker, 23 Wall street, New York City; residence 139 East 37th street. Born in New York City. Member of the firm of J. P. Mor- gan & Co. Member Metropolitan, New York Yacht and University Clubs, Sons of the American Revolu- tion, New England Society, and Columbia University ยท Alumni Association.
BOWEN, CLARENCE WINTHROP-Publisher, 130 Fulton street, New York City; residence 3 East Tenth street. Born, May 22, 1852. Educated at Yale. (Married.) Director Continental Insurance Co. Mem- ber Metropolitan, Riding, Republican, Union League, Congregational and City Clubs, Society of Colonial Wars, New York Genealogical and Biographical and New England Societies, Down Town Association, Sons of the Revolution, and Yale Alumni Association.
BOWEN, FRANKLIN D .- Publisher, 130 Fulton street, New York City; residence 90 Willow street, Brooklyn. Born, Oct. 30, 1861. Educated at Yale. (Single.) Member Hamilton, Crescent Athletic, and Riding and Driving Clubs of Brooklyn, Sons of the Revolution, and Yale Alumni Association.
BOWEN, HERBERT WOLCOTT-Lawyer, 130 Fulton street, New York City. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 29, 1856. Educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic
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Institute, at Yale and at Columbia Law School (LL.B., '81). Practiced law in New York City; consul 1890-5, and Consul-General, 1895-8, at Barcelona, Spain; last United States representative to leave Spain when war with that nation broke out. Author of "In Divers Tones," "International Law," and others verses and legal works.
BOWERS, HENRY-Broker, 47 Exchange place, New York City; residence 57 Montgomery place, Brooklyn. Member Montauk, and Marine and Field Clubs, and Sons of the Revolution.
BOWKER, RICHARD ROGERS-Publisher, 59 Duane street, New York City; residence 274 Lafayette avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Salem, Mass., 1848. Edu- cated in New York City public schools, and at the College of the City of New York ('68). Has long been editor of the "Publishers' Weekly," the "Library Jour- nal," the "American Catalogue," etc .; and since 1890 first vice-president Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of New York. In 1880-2 lived in London as the repre- sentative of Harper & Bros. His writings in politics and economics include "Of Work and Health" (1883), "The Economic Fact Book and Free Trader's Guide" (1885), "Economics for the People" (1886), "Primer for Political Education" (1889), "Civil Service Examina- tions" (1889), and "Electoral Reform" (1890). Was one of the incorporators and on the original board of trus- tees of the Reform Club, started its library and edited the first "Reform Club Rules of Publications," of which the second number was his annotated edition of President Cleveland's Message of 1887. Has been vice- president American Copyright League, Brooklyn Dem- ocratic Club, National Civic Club of Brooklyn; director Brooklyn Library; trustee Brooklyn Institute; chair- man City Lectures Committee in New York, and mem- ber of council of the American Library Association. Member Reform, Authors', Grolier, Arkwright, Nine- teenth Century, Alpha Delta Phi and Twilight Clubs, Hamilton Club of Brooklyn, and University Settle- ment Society.
BOWLER, ROBERT PENDLETON-Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 36 West 46th street. Member Union, Harvard and Knickerbocker Clubs.
BOWLES, FRANCIS T. - Naval Constructor, Brooklyn Navy Yard. Born in Springfield, Mass., Oct. 7, 1858. Educated at United States Naval Academy, and Royal Naval College, Greenwich, England. (Mar- ried.) Secretary and treasurer Society of Naval Archl- tects and Marine Engineers. Member New York Yacht and University Clubs, Cosmos Club of Washington, D. C., and Institution of Naval Architects of London.
BOWLEY, FREDERICK - President, Hackett Building, Long Island City. Born in New York City, 1853. Educated in public schools. Alderman-at-large, 1896-8. President of the Borough of Queens since 1898; term expires Dec. 31, 1901.
BOWMAN, EARL A .- Lawyer, 41 Park row, New York City; residence 54 Hanson place, Brooklyn. Born in Gouverneur, N. Y., April 8, 1872. Educated at Cornell University and Cornell University Law School. (Single.) Member Cornell Club.
BOWMAN, JOHN P. - Lawyer, Central Bank Building, Rochester; residence Whitcomb House. Born in Rochester, Jan. 1, 1862. Educated at Hobart College and Columbia Law School. (Single.) Director Cen- tral Bank.
BOWNE, FRANCIS DRAPER-Veterinary Sur- geon, 201 West 87th street, New York City. Born in Flushing, I. I. Educated in Garden City, L. I., and at New York College of Veterinary Surgeons. (Mar- ried.) Member City Club, Squadron "A," N. G. N. Y. and Troop "A," Volunteer Cavalry Association.
BOWNE, SAMUEL W .- Manufacturing Chemist, 409 Pearl street, New York City; residence 35 West 57th street. Member of the firm of Scott & Bowne. Member Republican, New York Athletic, Colonial, Union League, Hardware and Fulton Clubs.
BOYD, HARRY B .- Manager, 30 Flatbush avenue, Brooklyn; residence 179 Amity street. (Single.) Su- perintendent for the firm of Journeay & Burnham. Member Marine and Field, Hamilton and Excelsior Clubs, and New York Produce Exchange.
BOYD, JOHN GILMORE-Lawyer, 41 Park row, New York City; residence 255 East 78th street. Born in Ireland, June 18, 1840. Educated in Montreal, Can- ada, and in New York City. Received degrees of A.M. and B.C.L. from McGill College, Montreal, and M. D. from the University of the City of New York. (Mar- ried.) President National Citizens' Alliance. Has represented the Fifth Senatorial District in the New York State Senate. Member Liederkranz, Society of Medical Jurisprudence, and Metropolitan Museum of Art; life member New York State Bar Association, American Bible Society, and Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
BOYD, ROBERT M., JR .- Lawyer, 111 Broadway, New York City; residence Montclair, N. J. Born in Montclair, May 5, 1863. Educated at Yale and Colum- bia. (Married.) President Montclair Dramatic Club; vice-president Montclair Athletic Club; trustee Mont- clair Public Library. Member Yale and Psi Upsilon Clubs, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
BOYD, WILLIAM A .- Lawyer, 146 . Broadway, New York City; residence 24 East 78th street. Born in New York City, Nov. 25, 1841. Educated at Phillips Exeter Academy, Columbia College Grammar School and Columbia College. (Widower.) Member Larch- mont Yacht and Church Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Columbia University Alumni Association, and New York Genealogical and Bio- graphical and St. Nicholas Societies.
BOYER, ARTHUR A .- Physician and Surgeon, 27 West 34th street, New York City; residence East Orange, N. J. Born in Sonoma, Cal., April 21, 1861. Educated at Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wash. ('79), University of Michigan ('83) and College of Physicians and Surgeons ('87). (Married.) Member University, Knickerbocker Athletic and Essex County Country Clubs, and University of Michigan Alumni Association.
BOYLE, JAMES W .- Commissioner, 49 Chambers street, New York City; residence 334 West 19th street. Born in New York City, May 14, 1845. Educated at Mechanics' Institute. Vice-president New East River Bridge Commission (by appointment of Mayor Van Wyck) since 1898; chairman Tammany Hall Commit- tee, Ninth Assembly District, 1892. Member Manhat- tan and Democratic Clubs.
BRACE, CHARLES LORING-Secretary, 105 East 22d street, New York City; residence Dobbs Ferry. Born in Dobbs Ferry, June 2, 1855. Educated at Yale ('76). (Married.) Secretary Children's Aid Society. Member City and Canoe Clubs and Century Associa- tion.
BRACHER, THOMAS WILLIAM-Merchant, 119 West 23d street, New York City; residence 24 West 60th street. Member Colonial, Lotos, Patria and Bar- nard Clubs.
BRADEN, CHARLES - (Lieutenant.) Retired, Highland Falls. Born in Detroit, Mich., Nov. 23, 1847. Educated at West Point. (Married.) Proprietor Na- tional Preparatory Academy, Highland Falls. Mem- ber Army and Navy Club, United States Military Alumni (secretary since 1880) and West Point Army Mess.
BRADFORD, EDWARD A .- Lawyer and Journal- ist, 41 Park row, New York City; residence 175 Colum- bia Heights, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, Nov. 5, 1851. Educated at Williston Seminary, Yale, Har- vard and University of New York. (Married.) Direc- tor American Passimeter Co. Member Marine and Field and Crescent Athletic Clubs of Brooklyn, and Yale University Alumni Association.
BRADFORD, MOSES BRADSTREET-Bookkeep- er, Buffalo; residence, 32 Highland avenue. Born in Grafton, Vt., Nov. 8, 1849. Educated at Sheffield Sci- entific School, Yale. (Married Harriet L. Loro.) Book- keeper and cashier William Hengerer Co. Member University and Westminster Clubs.
BRADLEY, ABNER MADDEN-Physician and Capitalist, 194 Broadway, New York City; residence 829 Seventh avenue. Born in Bethel, N. Y., May 14, 1847. Educated at Dartmouth College and Medical University of Louisville, Ky. (Single.) Supervisor, Bloomingdale Asylum, New York, for twenty-five years. Member Alpha Eupesolon Meu Society.
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BRADLEY, AHAZ-Retired Teacher, Riverhead. Born in Easton, Conn., July. 10, 1821. Educated at Easton Academy and State Normal School, Connecti- cut. (Married.) Has been principal of public schools in Danbury and New Haven, Conn. Was a member of the Connecticut Legislature, 1861-2. Member Royal Arch Masons, Middletown, Conn., and Masonic Mutual Benefit Association of New Haven, Conn.
BRADLEY, DANIEL I .- Real Estate, 41 East 68th street, New York City. Member New York Athletic, Larchmont Yacht, Catholic and Manhattan Clubs.
BRADLEY, EDGAR C. - Vice-President, 253 Broadway, New York City; residence East Orange, N. J. Vice-president and director Postal Telegraph Co. Member Hardware Club.
BRADLEY, EDSON-Wine Importer, 45 Broad- way, New York City; residence Tuxedo. Born in New Canaan, Conn., May 9, 1852. Educated at Phillips Andover Academy, and Heidelberg University, Ger- many. (Married.) Member of the firm of Paris, Allen & Co. President Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Co., and American Spirits Mfg Co .; vice-president Distilling Co. of America, and W. A. Gaines Co. of Frankfort, Ky. Member Tuxedo, Riding, Manhattan, Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs, and American Geographical Society.
BRADLEY, FRANK E .- Lawyer, 290 Broadway, New York City; residence Montclair, N. J. Born in Colchester, Conn., June 17, 1866. Educated at Yale University and Yale Law School. (Married.) Second vice-president New York Commercial Co. Member Yale Club.
BRADLEY, FREDERICK LINES-Gas Engineer and Superintendent, 99th street and Second avenue, New York City; residence 51 East 29th street. Born in New Haven, Conn., March 26, 1850. Educated in New Haven. (Married.) Member Society of Gas Lighting, American Gas Light Association, New Eng- land Society, Sons of the Revolution and Society of Colonial Wars.
BRADLEY, GEORGE B .- Retired Lawyer, Corn- ing. Born in Greene, N. Y., Feb. 5, 1825. (Married.) Member Constitutional Commission, 1872-3; State Sen- ator, 1874; also served as Supreme Court Justice, and Judge of Court of Appeals, Second Division. Vice- president and director First National Bank of Corn- ing. Member Corning Club.
BRADLEY, WILLIAM-Stone Dealer, Butler and Nevins streets, Brooklyn; residence 175 South Oxford street. Born in England, August 9, 1835. (Married.) Member of the firm of W. Bradley & Son. Trustee estate of James Brady; director Fulton Bank. Member Montauk Club of Brooklyn.
BRADLEY, WILLIAM E. C .- Dry Goods Mer- chant, 484 Broome street, New York City; residence 187 Lenox avenue. Born and educated in Hartford, Conn. (Married.) Connected with the firm of Fleit- mann & Co., agents for domestic woolen mills. Mem- ber New Canaan Golf and Wool Clubs, and New Eng- land Society.
BRADLEY, WILLIAM H .- Civil Engineer, 4 Irv- ing place, New York City; residence 23 West 68th street. Born in New Haven, Conn., Aug. 25, 1838. (Married.) Chief engineer Consolidated Gas Co. Mem- ber Engineers' and Lotos Clubs, Sons of the Revolu- tion, American Museum of Natural History, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Gas Light Association, New York Gas Light Society, and New England Gas Engineers' Association.
BRADSHAW, ARCHIBALD H .- Clergyman, Mar- ble Collegiate Church, New York City. Residence 353 West 57th street. Born in Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 18, 1870. Educated at Franklin and Princeton Universi- ties. Ordained June 4, 1895, in Indianapolis. Was as- sistant pastor-to Dr. Edward B. Coe, of the Fifth Ave- nue Collegiate Church in 1895, and in 1898 became as- sistant to Dr. David J. Burrell of the Marble Collegi- ate Church. During the Spanish-American War was chaplain of the 171st provisional regiment, New York; detailed to special work at Montauk in the hospital; while there conducted the burial services of General 'Vheeler's son. On the return of the 71st regiment
from the front, and the mustering out of the 171st, was detailed as acting chaplain of the 71st, and led all of the burial services. Member Princeton Club.
BRADY, ANTHONY NICHOLAS-Financier, 54 Wall street, New York City; residence Albany. Born in Lille, France, Aug. 22, 1843. Came with his parents to Troy when quite young. Did not attend school after he was thirteen. (Married Marcia A. Myers.) Opened a tea store in Albany in 1854; was successful, and kept opening up new ones till he had monopolized the tea trade in Albany and Troy; then turned his attention to granite, and soon became the owner of large quar- ries; formed a plan for the purchase and consolidation of the Albany and Troy gas plants, which, with the aid of ex-Governor Flower and Mr. E. C. Benedict, he car- ried out successfully; repeated the operation with like success in Chicago; bought up all the street car lines in Albany and Troy, and equipped them with electric- ity; rebuilt the "Huckleberry" railway system in New York City: after he had completed his contract could not get his pay and kept the road; became acquaint- ed with William C. Whitney and other railroad mag- nates and planned the consolidation of all the New York City surface lines; promoted similar combina- tions in Washington, Philadelphia and other cities. Vice-president and director People's Gas Light and Coke Co. of Chicago, and Southern Boulevard R. R Co .; director Brooklyn Queens County and Suburban R. R. Co., Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co., and Equitable Gas Light Co. Member Manhattan and Democratic Clubs, and Down Town Association, all of New York City.
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