Biographical directory of the state of New York, 1900, Part 148

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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SWEETSER, GEORGE D .- Dry Goods Merchant, 376 Broadway, New York City; residence Hotel Majes- tic. Born in Athol, Worcester Co., Mass., 1826. Edu- cated in public schools. (Widower.) Engaged in the wholesale dry goods business in New York City since 1863, and has been senior member of the firm of Sweetser, Pembrook & Co. since 1868.


SWEETSER, J. HOWARD-Dry Goods Merchant, 376 Broadway, New York City; residence 37 West 58th street. Born in Amherst, Mass., March 2, 1835. Edu- cated at East Hampton Seminary and at Amherst Col- lege. (Married.) Member of the firm of Sweetser, Pembrook & Co. Member Merchants' Club, New Eng- land and American Fine Arts Societies and Amherst Alumni Association.


SWEEZY, RICHARD LELAND-Lawyer, 62 Wil- liam street, New York City; residence 61 Convent ave- nue. Born in Riverhead, Suffolk Co., N. Y., June 15, 1853. (Son of Isaac and Sarah [Perkins] Sweezy.) Educated in public schools and at the College of the City of New York ('74). Studied law and has prac- ticed in New York City since his admission to the Bar in 1876. (Married.) Member of the firm of Glover, Sweezy & Glover since 1883. Was president of the Alumni Association of the College of the City of New York from 1891 to 1894, and was inspector of schools by appointment of Mayor Strong, 1896-8. Governor


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Northwestern Dispensary. Member Harlem, City College and Heights Clubs, Alpha Delta Phi Frater- nity, Phi Beta Kappa Society and Association of the Barr of the City of New York.


SWENSON, ERIC P .- Banker, 15 Wall street, New York City; residence 13 East 71st street. Educated at Trinity College. Member of the firm of S. M. Swenson & Sons. Member Union League, St. Anthony, New York Athletic, Mendelssohn Glee and Metropolitan Clubs. Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, and Trinity College Alumni Association.


SWENSON, SWEN ALVIN-Banker, 15 Wall street, New York City; residence 821 Madison avenue. Educated at Trinity College. Member of the firm of S. M. Swenson & Sons. Member Union League, St. Anthony, Metropolitan and Riding Clubs, Ardsley Ca- sino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, and Trinity College Alum- ni Association.


SWENY, HENRY R .- Manufacturer, Lyon Build- ing, Albany; residence 5 Elk street. Born in Poonah, India, March 12, 1867. Educated at Yale. (Married.) Ex-president United States Golf Club Mf'g Co. Mem- ber Carteret, Albany, Albany Country, Lakewood Golf and Forrester Gun Clubs.


SWIFT, ARTHUR LESSNER-Dental Surgeon, 161 West 71st street, New York City. Born in Brook- lyn, N. Y., Dec. 25, 1861. Educated at the New York College of Dentistry (D.D.S .. '85). (Married.) Member West Side Republican and Colonial Clubs, New York State Dental Society, First District Dental Society of the State of New York and Alumni Association of the New York College of Dentistry.


SWIFT, CHARLES W .- Coal Merchant, North Front street, Poughkeepsie. Born in Poughkeepsie, Oct. 15, 1859. Educated at Phillips Andover Academy and Columbia Law School ('80). (Married.) Presi- dent Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery Association; vice- president Old Ladies' Home of Poughkeepsie. Was supervisor for two terms, and formerly treasurer Dutchess County Agricultural Society. Member Am- rita, Apokeepsing Boat and Hudson River Ice Yacht Clubs.


SWIFT, EDWIN E .- Physician, 112 West 81st street, New York City. Born in Connecticut. March 23, 1855. Educated in New Haven. (Married Virginia Migron Bancroft.) Member Colonial Club, New York County Medical Society, Yale Alumni Association, New York Academy of Medicine and Sons of the Rev- olution.


SWIFT, FREDERICK-Broker, 15 Wall street, New York City. Educated at Harvard ('74). Member University, Racquet and Tennis, Union, Seawanhaka- Corinthian Yacht, New York Yacht, Atlantic Yacht and Harvard Clubs and Down Town Association.


SWIFT, GEORGE MONTAGUE - Physician, 20 West 55th street, New York City. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., 1856. (Married.) Associated in practice with Dr. Henry F. Walker. Formerly visiting physician St. Mary's Free Hospital for Children; instructor in medi- cine, Columbia University. Member Barnard Club and Amherst Alumni, Bellevue Alumni, Academy of Medi- cine Alumni and Century Associations.


SWIFT, JOSEPH H .- Machinery, 66 Broadway, New York City; residence 27 West 60th street. Born in Ovid, N. Y., Sept. 22, 1832. Educated at Rashville, N. Y. (Widower.) Inventor of the first box nailing machine, now in general use all over the world. Mem- ber Congregational Club.


SWINBURNE, GEORGE KNOWLES-Physician and Instructor, 64 East 56th street, New York City. Educated at Harvard ('81). Degrees of A.B. and M.D. Clinical instructor in diseases of the genito- urinary system, Cornell University Medical College, New York City. Member Harvard, New York Ath- letic and Barnard Clubs and Century Association.


SWINBURNE, HENRY H .- Architect, New Ro- chelle. Born in Newport, R. I. Educated at Sheffield Scientific School of Yale, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (Married Anne Shirewood Trimble.) Formerly in City Engineer's office in Chicago, design-


er for Tiffany Glass Co., and chief of Bureau of In- spection, Department of Buildings, New York City. Member Barnard Club.


SWINTON, JOHN-Editor and Author, 63 Park row, New York City; residence 246 Monroe street, Brooklyn. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, 1830. Edu- cated in Scotland and at Easthampton (Mass.) Semi- nary. (Married.) On the editorial staff of the New York "Times," 1860-70, and of the New York "Sun," 1875-97. Since then engaged as writer for newspapers and magazines. Author of "John Swinton's Travels" and "Striking for Life."


SWITZER, CHARLES M .- Broker, 71 Broadway, New York City; residence Hotel Judson. Born in St. Louis, Mo., June 5, 1853. Educated at Princeton ('73). (Single.) Connected with the firm of Thomas & Post. Formerly manager National Linseed Oil Co. Member University, Delta Phi and Princeton Clubs.


SWORDS, HENRY COTHEAL-Banker, 32 Nas- sau street, New York City; residence 48 West 38th street. Born in New York City, Oct. 31, 1854. (Son of James R. and Ann M. [Cotheal] Swords.) Educated in private schools, at Public School No. 35 and at the College of the City of New York. President and direc- tor Real Estate Trust Co. since 1890; director Bank of New York. Member New York Stock Exchange (since 1877) and of the Union, Union League, Riding and Church Clubs, St. Nicholas Society, Down Town As- sociation, Society of Colonial Wars, Sons of the Revo- lution and Metropolitan Museum of Art.


SYKES, M'CREADY-Lawyer, 30 Broad street, New York City; residence 337 West 45th street. Born in Mathews County, Va., Dec. 25, 1869. Educated at Princeton ('94). (Single.) Connected with the firm of Hornblower, Byrne, Miller & Potter. Member Prince- ton and Underwriters' Clubs, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


SYLVESTER, I. WATERS - Assayer, 30 Wall street, New York City; residence Passaic, N. J. Born in Albany, N. Y., Jan. 12. 1835. Educated in Claverack. (Married Ida E. Pond.) President of Board of Edu- cation of Passaic for three years, and of First Uni- tarian Society of Passaic for two years. Life member New England Society.


SYMINGTON, R. B .- Thread Merchant, 400 Broad- way, New York City; residence 2 Park place, New- ark, N. J. Born March 22. 1853. (Married.) Member of Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange. Treasurer Marshall & Co. of Newark, and The Linen Thread Co .; secretary Clark Thread Co. of Newark, and George A. Clark & Bros .; comptroller Spool Cot- ton Co. Member Merchants' Club, and Essex Club of Newark.


SYMMERS, JAMES K .- Lawyer, 56 Pine street, New York City; residence 106 East 55th street. Mem- ber University Athletic Club, Southern and St. An- drew's Societies and Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity.


SYMONDS, BRANDRETH-Physician, 32 Nassau street, New York City; residence 410 West 20th street. Born in Ossining Township, N. Y., March 4. 1863. Edu- cated at Hobart College ('81) and at College of Phy- sicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. Con- nected with Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York. Member University and Barnard Clubs and Military Order of the Loyal Legion.


SYMONS, THOMAS W .- Major, Corps of Engi- neers, United States Army, 1100 D. S. Morgan Building, Buffalo; residence 59 Irving place. Born in Keesville, N. Y., Feb. 7, 1849. Educated at West Point Military Academy. (Married.) Formerly engineer Tenth Lighthouse District, and member State Canal Advis- ory Board. Now major Engineers' Corps, United States Army, and director Pan-American Exposition Co. Member Buffalo, Ellicott, University, Buffalo Yacht (honorary) and Country Clubs, Metropolitan Club of Washington, D. C., American Society of Civil Engineers and Society of Civil Engineers of Western New York.


SYMS, PARKER-Physician, 60 West 47th street, New York City. Member Calumet, University Ath- letic and City Clubs, New York County Medical Asso- ciation (president for 1900) and other organizations.


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TABER, CHARLES-Agent, 26 Exchange place, New York City; residence 499 Fifth avenue. Born on Staten Island, N. Y., Nov. 25, 1860. Educated at Co . lumbia ('84). Freight agent for the Delaware, Lacka- wanna and Western R. R. Co., with which he has been connected since 1884. Served on the Committee of Seventy of 1894, and was one of the organizers of the Good Government Club system. Member City Club and Columbia Alumni Association.


TAFF, OLIVER-Real Estate, Whitestone, L. I. Born in Flushing, N. Y., 1836. Educated in public schools. First lieutenant of the 15th Regiment United States Infantry, 1866-71. Has served as collector of school taxes, as a trustee of the Board of Education, as town assessor, as postmaster and as a member of the Water and Health Boards of Whitestone. Has been engaged in the real estate business since 1870, and has superintended the erection of a majority of the build- ings there.


TAFT, CHARLES HATFIELD-Drug Broker, 100 William street, New York City; residence 480 Clinton avenue, Brooklyn. Born and educated in Brooklyn. (Married.) Member of the firm of James H. Taft & Co. Member Drug Trade Club, Royal Arcanum, F. & A. M., Scottish Rite bodies of New York, Noble Order of the Mystic Shrine and Sons of the American Revolution.


TAFT, ENOS NELSON-Lawyer, 74 Wall street, New York City; residence 134 St. James place, Brook- lyn. Born in Mendon, Mass., Aug. 12, 1826. (Son of Leonard and Martha Taft.) Educated in public schools, at Wooster Academy and at Yale (A.B., A.M. and LL.D.). (Married Julia M., daughter of William Peet, 1860.) Practicing in New York City since 1854, and is now a senior member of the firm of E. N. & T. M. Taft. Vestryman Church of the Incarnation of Brooklyn; trustee Adelphi Academy; United States Commissioner for the Southern District of New York. Member Yale Alumni and Down Town Associations.


TAFT, FRANK-Organ Builder, 130 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 248 Washington avenue, Brooklyn. Born in East Bloomfield, N. Y., March 22, 1861. Educated at Genesee Wesleyan Seminary. (Married.) Formerly member of the firm of J. H. & C. S. Odell & Co .; organist Madison Avenue Re- formed Church and Temple Beth-El of New York City, and conductor of the Madrigal Singers. Sole propri- etor and manufacturer Hymnolia Pipe Organ. Treas- urer American Guild of Organists.


TAFT, HENRY W .- Lawyer, 40 Wall street, New York City; residence 340 Lexington avenue. Educated at Yale ('80). Member University and Yale Clubs, Century Association and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


TAFT, JOSEPH H .- Architect, 41 East 20th street, New York City; residence 54 Monroe street, Brooklyn. Born in Cornwall, Orange Co., N. Y. (Married.) Member Architectural League, Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn, and Players' Club.


TAFT, THEODORE MUNGER-Lawyer, 74 Wall street, New York City; residence 134 St. James place, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, Oct. 31, 1865. (Son of Enos Nelson and Julia M. [Peet] Taft.) Educated at Adelphi Academy, at Black Hall School in Lyme, Conn., at Williams College ('86), and at Columbia Col- lege Law School. (Single.) Practicing in New York City since his admission to the Bar in 1889 as a mem- ber of the firm of E. N. & T. M. Taft. Member Alpha Delta Phi Club and Williams College Alumni Associa- tion.


TAG, ALBERT-Merchant, 29 Broad street, New York City; residence 32 East 60th street. Born in New York City, March 6, 1855. Educated at Columbia Col- lege. (Single.) Trustee Exchange Place Real Estate


Co. and New York Improved Real Estate Co. Member New York Athletic Club, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Down Town Association and Liederkranz.


TAG, CASIMIR-Banker, 23 Broad street, New York City; residence 243 Hancock street, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, March 10, 1847. Educated in New York City. (Married.) President and director German-American Bank and Decatur Land Improve- ment and Furnace Co .; treasurer and director Kern Incandescent Gas Light Co .; secretary and director New York Improved Real Estate Co .; director Ger- mania Life Insurance Co., Consolidated Coal Co. of Wyoming, Wallabout Bank of Brooklyn, People's Trust Co. of Brooklyn, North German Fire Insurance Co. and United States Equitable Gas Co .; trustee Ger- man Savings Bank, United States Casualty Co., Brooklyn Hospital and Eastern District Hospital. Member Down Town Association, Germania Club of Brooklyn, and Liederkranz.


TAGGART, RUSH-Lawyer, 195 Broadway, New York City; residence 319 West 75th street. Born in Smithville, Wayne Co., Ohio, Sept. 4, 1849. (Son of William W. and Margaret M. Taggart). Educated at the University of Wooster (A.B., '71, and A.M., '74), and at the University of Michigan (LL.B., '75). (Mar- ried Margaret Waterworth, 1877.) Practicing in New York City since 1887. Counsel to the Western Union Telegraph Co. and other corporations. Director Cin- cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Ry. Co., Citizens' Electric Railway, Light and Power Co. and Rapid Ad- dressing Machine Co. Member Colonial Club, Ohio Society, Presbyterian Union, Sons of the Revolution and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


TAILER, EDWARD N .- Real Estate, 99 Franklin street, New York City; residence 11 Washington square, North. Member of the firm of P. Donald & Co. Director German-American Bank; trustee Green- wich Savings Bank and Northern Dispensary. Mem- ber Union League, Union, Merchants', Tuxedo and Lincoln Clubs, St. Nicholas and New England Socie- ties and Chamber of Commerce.


TAILER, JAMES LEE-Lawyer, 100 William street, New York City; residence 16 East 72d street. Member Fencers', Turf and Field, Racquet and Tennis, Republican and Baltimore (Md.) Clubs, and Country Club of Westchester.


TAILER, THOMAS SUFFERN -122 East 37th street, New York City. Educated at Harvard. Mem- ber Union, Tuxedo, Racquet and Tennis, Harvard, Turf and Field, and Tandem Clubs.


TAILER, WILLIAM H .- Real Estate, 99 Frank- lin street, New York City; residence 14 East 72d street. Member of the firm of P. Donald & Co. Member Met- ropolitan, Union, and Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs and St. Nicholas Society.


TAINTOR, CHARLES N. - Publisher, 13 Astor place, New York City; residence 41 West 76th street. Born in Pomfret, Conn., Nov. 28, 1840. Edu- cated at Bacon Academy, Colchester, Conn., and at Yale ('65). (Married.) Senior member of the firm of Taintor Bros. Was commissioner of emigration of the State of New York for eight years, and president of the board in 1889; police justice of the City of New York, 1889-95. Delegate to National Republican Con- ventions of 1884 and 1888 and to Republican Conven- tions of the State of New York from 1880 to 1890. Re- publican candidate for member of Congress in the Sev- enth New York Congressional District, 1888; first vice- president Republican County Committee, 1895-6; direc- tor Riverside Bank: member advisory board of direc- tors Astor Place Bank branch of Corn Exchange Bank; trustee United States Savings Bank, Grant Monument Association, and Bacon Academy of Col-


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chester, Conn. Member Colonial, Republican, Union League, University, Mendelssohn Glee, Nineteenth District Republican and West Side Republican Clubs, New England Society and American Museum of Nat- ural History.


TAINTOR, GILES E .- Banker, 10 Wall street, New York City; residence 128 West 57th street. Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of Taintor & Holt. Director Iowa Central Railway Co. Member Union League and Morristown (N. J.) Clubs, Down Town Association and New England Society.


TAINTOR, HENRY FOX - Paint Manufacturer, 101 Beekman street, New York City; residence Murray Hill Hotel. Born in Buffalo, N. Y., June 30, 1833. Edu- sated at Homer Academy. ( Married Frances L. Noyes of New York City.) Resident of New York City since 1862. Took a leading part in the overthrow of the "Tweed Ring," 1871-9. President and director Ameri- can Whiting and Putty Co. and H. F. Taintor Mfg Co .; director Strong Locomotive Co. Member Union League Club and Metropolitan Museum of Art.


TAINTOR, JUDAH L .- Publisher, 13 Astor place, New York City; residence 41 West 76th street. Born in Colchester, Conn., May 30, 1848. Educated at Bacon Academy, Colchester. (Widower.) Member of the firm of Taintor Bros. Member Republican Club, New England Society and Aldine Association.


TAINTOR, STARR-Cashier, 101 Beekman street, New York City; residence 35 West 33d street. Born in Stratford, Conn., Aug. 27, 1871. Educated in private schools and at Columbia College. (Single.) Served in United States Navy, April 30 to Sept. 2, 1898, as quar- termaster on United States steamship Nahant. Cashier H. F. Taintor Mfg Co .; ensign 1st Naval Bat- talion, S. N. Y. Member Alpha Delta Phi Club and Columbia Alumni Association.


TAIT, ARTHUR FITZWILLIAM-Artist, 82 War- ing place, Yonkers. Born in Liverpool, England, Aug. 5, 1819. Educated in common schools. Came to the United States in 1850 and settled in New York City. Member Lotos Club and National Academy of Design.


TAKAYANAGI, TOZO-Art Importer and Author. 12 East 16th street, New York City; residence 46 West 17th street. Born in Japan. Educated in Saga City, Japan, and London, England. (Married.) Formerly manager of the Japanese Manufacturing and Trading Co. Member Aldine Association, American Museum of Natural History, and Japan Society of London.


TALBOT, ROBERT BANCKER - Physician, 37 West 68th street, New York City. Born in New York City. Educated at College of Physicians and Surgeons (M.D., '77). (Married.) Assistant surgeon Woman's Hospital of the State of New York. Member Sons of the Revolution, St. Nicholas and New England Socie- ties and Columbia Alumni Association.


TALCOTT, EDWARD N. K .- Civil and Mechan- ical Engineer, 15 Broad street, New York City; resi- dence Goshen. Born in Cuba, Allegany Co., N. Y., June 10, 1840. Educated at New York University. (Married.) Served with 7th Regiment, New York Vol- unteers, and with 1st Regiment United States Volun- teer Engineers during Civil War, and advanced to the rank of captain. Superintendent of the Illinois Military Academy, 1876-90; since then engaged in prac- tice as a consulting civil and mechanical engineer. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Military Order of the Loyal Legion and Grand Army of the Republic.


TALCOTT, JAMES-Dry Goods Commission Mer- chant, 108 Franklin street, New York City; residence 7 West 57th street. Proprietor of the house of James Talcott. Director Bank of the Manhattan Co .; trustee Broadway Savings Institution. Member Republican, American Yacht, Patria and Riding Clubs, American Geographical and New England Societies and Ameri- can Museum of Natural History.


TALCOTT, J. FREDERICK - Protestant Episco- palian Clergyman, 60 West 87th street, New York City. Born in New York City, 1866. Educated at Princeton University. (Married.) Member Princeton Club.


TALIAFERRO, EDWIN T .- Lawyer, 132 Nassau street, New York City; residence 203 West 103d street. Born in Tennessee, July 25, 1849. Was Speaker of Ten- nessee House of Representatives in 1877, and President of Judicial Convention in 1878. Makes a specialty of trial practice.


TALLMADGE, HENRY OVERING-Commission Merchant and Agent, 134 Pearl street, New York City; . residence 35 Lake avenue, Yonkers. Born in West- chester, N. Y., Oct. 3, 1866. Educated in Yonkers. (Single.) Member of the firm of Parsons & Tallmadge. Formerly secretary United States Golf Association and secretary and treasurer St. Andrew's Golf Club. Member St. Andrew's Golf, New York Athletic, Calu- met and Union Clubs and Sons of the Revolution.


TALLMADGE, WILLIAM H. (Colonel)-Whole- sale Liquor Merchant, 67 Washington street, New York City; residence Stamford, Conn. Born in New Canaan, Conn., Feb. 21, 1843. Educated at Wilbraham (Mass.) Seminary. (Marricd.) Appointed special In- dian agent and disbursing officer by President Cleve- land. Treasurer Columbian Coast Wrecking Co .; aud- itor New York, New Haven and Hartford R. R. Co. Member Knickerbocker Athletic, Democratic, Lotos and Reform Clubs.


TALLMAN, BUELL G .- Manufacturer, 91 Missis- sippi street, Buffalo; residence 284 Franklin street. Born in Springville, N. Y., Dec. 17, 1863. Educated at Batavia High School. (Married Helen B. Potter.) Connected with the firm of Schoellkopf & Co. as office manager. Vice-president Rochester Fertilizer Works; director Buffalo Credit Men's Association. Member Saturn, Ellicott and Independent Clubs.


TALMADGE, HENRY -- Banker, 68 William street, New York City; residence 338 Madison avenue. Born in Westfield, Mass., June 25, 1824. (Married.) Member of the firm of Henry Talmadge & Co. Treasurer New York Juvenile Asylum; director Cossitt Land & 1m- provement Co. and Mechanics' National Bank; trus- tee Central Trust Co. Member Storm King Club, So- ciety of Mayflower Descendants and life member New England Society.


TALMADGE, HENRY P .- Banker, 68 William street, New York City; residence Netherwood, N. J. Born in Troy, N. Y., March 10, 1847. Educated at Har- vard ('68). (Married.) President Southern Pine Co. of Savannah, Ga. President South Carolina Ry. Co., 1882-9. Member Harvard, Union, University, Reform and Whist Clubs, Down Town Association and Cham- ber of Commerce.


TALMAGE, JOHN F., JR. - 35 Wall street, New York City; residence 157 Joralemon street, Brooklyn. Educated at Yale ('95). Member Grolier, University, Racquet and Tennis, Tuxedo, Riding and Driving and Yale Clubs, and Crescent Athletic and Hamilton Clubs of Brooklyn.


TAMS, JAMES FREDERIC - Broker, 44 Pine street, New York City; residence 136 East 22d street. Member of the firm of Tams & Lemoine. Trustee Chrysolite Silver Mining Co. Member Union, New York Yacht and Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Clubs, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers and United States Naval Institute.


TAMSEN, EDWARD J. H .- Publisher, 52 Avenue A, New York City; residence 331 East 18th street. Born in Hamburg, Germany, Feb. 25, 1846. Educated in Germany. Served the legal term in the Prussian Army and came to New York City in 1869. Engaged in the publishing business and also in banking, hav- ing a branch bank in Hamburg. Has served as a school trustee for several years, and as sheriff of New York County, 1895-7.


TANNER, FREDERIC A. - Lawyer, 99 Nassau street, New York City; residence 155 West 81st street. Member New York Athletic and Colonial Clubs, New England Society, Society of Medical Jurisprudence and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


TANNER, JOHN HENRY-Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca; residence 7 Central avenue. Born in Fort Plain, N. Y., March 1, 1861. Educated at Cor- nell (B.S., '91) and in Göttingen, Germany. (Married.) Assistant professor of mathematics and secretary of


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the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Cornell University. Author of several mathematical works. Member Town and Gown, and Ithaca Country (vice-president) Clubs, Delta Upsilon, National Geographical and American Mathematical (life) Societies and life member Ameri- can Association for the Advancement of Science.


. TANSLEY, FRANK DUDLEY - Lawyer, 149


Broadway, New York City; residence 153 West 44th street. Born in Westminster, Mass., July 29, 1871. Educated in New York City at Columbia and New York Law Schools. (Single.) Formerly treasurer Pa- tria Club, on the membership committee of Republican Club, and was also member of Republican County Committee. Member New York Athletic, Republican, Atalanta Boat and Patria Clubs, Society of Medical Jurisprudence, Company B, Tth Regiment, N. G. N. Y., and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


TANZER, ARNOLD - Treasurer, 26 Broadway, New York City; residence 40 West 93d street. Born in Austria, July 2, 1841. Educated at the College of the City of New York. (Widower.) Assistant treasurer International Steam Pump Co. Member City College Alumni, Phi Beta Kappa Alumni and Purim Associa- tions.


TAPP, EDWARD WRIGHT-Weigher, 63 South street, New York City; residence Jamaica, L. I. Born in Brooklyn. (Married.) Secretary Board of Educa- tion, 1892-8. Member of the firm of Acker, Covert & Tapp. Member Society of the Cincinnati of the State of New York, Sons of the Revolution and St. Nicholas Society.




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