Biographical directory of the state of New York, 1900, Part 152

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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TIFFANY, HENRY DYER-"Fox Hurst," West- chester avenue and Southern boulevard, New York City. Born in "Fox Hurst," Dec. 13, 1841. (Son of Francis A. and Mary [Fox] Tiffany.) Educated at Fairchild's Institute, Flushing, N. Y., by private tu- tors, and at Yale (Ph.B., '64). (Married, 1864.) His business life has been spent mainly in caring for the various estates of his family, in developing the prop- erty known as the Fox estate, and in public improve- ments in that section of the Bronx district. Member New York Yacht, Westchester Golf and Yale Clubs.

TIFFANY, LOUIS COMFORT-Ornamental Glass Manufacturer, 333 Fourth avenue, New York City; residence 751 Fifth avenue. Born in New York City, 1848. (Son of Charles Lewis Tiffany.) Educated in New York City and Paris. (Married.) Originator and manufacturer of the well known "Favrile" glassware. President and director Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co. and Stourbridge Glass Co .: director Tiffany & Co. Member City, Barnard, Grolier and Union League Clubs, American Fine Arts (trustee) and New Eng- land Societies. Century Association, Architectural League, National Academy of Design, American Mu- seum of Natural History and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

TIFFANY, PERRY-Insurance, 621 Broadway, and Manufacturer, 141 East 25th street, New York City; residence 244 Madison avenue. President and director Sterling Supply and Mfg Co. (in liquidation); vice- president and director Queens County Horse Show Association; director Metropolitan Register Co. and Tiffany & Worce Insurance Co. Member Meadow Brook Hunt, Westchester Country and Knickerbocker Clubs.

TIFFANY, WALTON C .- Scientist and Chemist, 21 Spruce street, New York City; residence "Knoll- side," Newburgh-on-Hudson. Born in New Baltimore, N. Y. Educated at Rutgers College. (Married.) President and director Trade Chemists' Co .; ex-presi- dent Tiffany Chemical Co. Engaged as a consulting scientific expert for twenty years. Was for some time director of the Topographical Division of the United States Government. Member Society of Chem- ical Industry and American Chemical Society.

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TIFFT, IRVING HOWARD-Lawyer, 302 Broad- way, New York City; residence New York Athletic Club. Born in New York City, Oct. 4, 1858. Educated at College of the City of New York (B.S., '77) and Co- lumbia College Law School (LL.B., '79). (Single.) Member Delta Kappa Epsilon, New York Athletic (life), Country Cycle, Arkwright and New York Bicy- cle Clubs, Methodist Episcopal Tract and Phi Beta Kappa Societies, Y. M. C. A. and College of the City of New York Alumni Associations.

MILFORD, FRANK-Merchant, Banker and Fi- nancier, 1412 Broadway, New York City; residence 245 West 72d street. Born in New York City, July 22, 1852. Educated at Mount Washington Collegiate In- stitute. (Married.) President and director Bank of New Amsterdam, New York and Queens Gas and Electric Co. and Standard Gas Light Co .; vice-presi- dent and director Park & Tilford; director Colonial Assurance Co., Fifth Avenue Trust Co., Washington Assurance Co., Telephone, Telegraph and Cable Co. of America, Williamsport Gas Co. and Quincy Gas and Electric Co. Member Union League, Colonial, Repub- fican, Suburban Riding and Driving, Knollwood Coun- try, Press, Lotos. New York Yacht, American Yacht, Larchmont Yacht, Yachtman's and New York Ath- letic Clubs, American Society and Sons of the Revolu- țion.

TILGHMAN, F. B .- Banker and Broker, 54 Ex- change place, New York City; residence 929 Madison avenue. Born in Baltimore, Md., Dec. 28, 1847. Edu- cated in Clarksville, Tenn. (Widower.) Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of Tilghman, Rowland & Co. Member Lotos Club.

TILGHMAN, SIDELL-Banker and Broker, 54 Exchange place, New York City. Born in Philadel- phia, Pa., July 4, 1849. Educated in Clarksville, Tenn. (Married.) Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of Tilghman, Rowland & Co. Director New York and Rockaway Beach R. R. Co., Rio Grande, Sierra Madre and Pacific R. R. Co., and Juarez Smelting and Refining Co.

TILLINGHAST, CHARLES BENNETT-Manu- facturer, 105 Montgomery street, Albany. Born in Al- bany, March 31, 1846. Educated at Albany Academy and Williams College ('66). (Married.) Served as vice-president and manager Watervliet Turnpike R. R. Co. for three years and civil service commissioner of Albany three years. Member Albany Camera Club, Society of Founders and Patriots of America and Al- bany Historical Society.

TILLINGHAST. WILLIAM H .- Capitalist, 26 East 64th street, New York City. President and director Cherry Valley, Sharon and Albany R. R. Co .; member of board of managers Delaware and Hudson Canal Co .; director Plaza Bank, and Albany and Susque- hanna R. R. Co .; trustee Bank for Savings and Met- ropolitan Trust Co. Member Metropolitan and Knick- erbocker Clubs, American Geographical and New Eng- land Societies, Century and Down Town Associations, Sons of the Revolution, American Museum of Natural History, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Society of Colonial Wars.

MILLMAN, SAMUEL E .- Professor, United States Military Academy, West Point. Born in Shelbyville, Tenn., Oct. 2, 1847. Educated at West Point ('69). Formerly lieutenant of artillery and of engineers in the United States Army. Member of the faculty of the United States Military Academy since 1870, and has been professor of chemistry, mineralogy and geol- ogy since 1880. Author of "Elementary Lessons in Heat," "Descriptive General Chemistry" and "Text Book of Common Minerals and Rocks." Member Uni- versity Club and Century Association of New York City, United States Military Service Institution and National Geographic Society.

TILLOTSON, GOUVERNEUR-Lawyer, 66 Maiden lane, New York City; residence 51 West 36th street. Member of the firm of Tillotson & Kent. Member Tuxedo, New York Yacht and Union Clubs, Associa- tion of the Bar of the City of New York and Metro- politan Museum of Art.

TILLSON, GEORGE WILLIAM-Civil Engineer, 19 Municipal Building, Brooklyn; residence 177 Columbia Heights. Born in Thomaston, Me., Dec. 18, 1852. Edu-

cated at Bowdoin College ('77). (Married.) Vice- president Puerto Rico Co-operative Fruit Co. For- merly president and secretary Nebraska Association of Engineers and Surveyors; city engineer of Omaha, Neb., and principal assistant engineer in Department of Highways of Brooklyn. Member Engineers' (presi- dent, 1900) and Whist Clubs of Brooklyn, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mu- nicipal Improvements, and Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association of New York.

TILNEY, JOHN S .- Retired, 16 Broad street, New York City; residence 77 Main street, Orange, N. J. Director Central New Jersey Land Improvement Co. Member Grolier, Union League, Essex County (N. J.) Country, Baltusrol Golf and Orange (N. J.) Athletic Clubs, Metropolitan Club of Washington, D. C., Down Town Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

MILT, ALBERT-Silk Merchant, 106 Spring street, New York City; residence 5 East 67th street, and Lake Hopatcong, N. J. President and director Silk Asso- ciation of America. Member Riding, Republican, New York Athletic, Metropolitan, Suburban Riding and Driving, Merchants' Central and Army and Navy Clubs and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

TILTON, BENJAMIN TROWBRIDGE-Physician and Instructor, 59 West 36th street, New York City. Born in Newport, R. I., July 17. 1868. Educated at Harvard (A.B., '90) and, in Germany, at Berlin and Freiburg (M.D.). (Single.) Surgeon to Colored Hos- pital and Out-Patient Department, New York Hos- pital; instructor in surgery at Cornell University Med- ical College. Member Harvard and University Clubs.

TILTON, JAMES L .- Mining, 27 William street, New York City; residence 194 Park place, Brooklyn. Born in Glendola. N. J., April 9, 1867. Educated in Newark. N. J. (Married.) Secretary and treasurer Aspen Mining and Smelting Co., Croesus Gold Mining and Milling Co., Compromise Mining Co., Enterprise Mining Co. and 'Frisco Consolidated Mining Co. (Ltd.). Member Knickerbocker Field and Carlton Clubs of Brooklyn, and Monmouth (N. J.) Boat Club.

TIMMERMAN, JOHN H .- City Paymaster and Accountant, 83 Chambers street, New York City; res- idence 305 East 53d street. Born in New York City, Dec. 28, 1845. Educated in private schools and at a business college in New York City. (Married.) Chief searcher and cashier in County Clerk's Office, 1866-73; secretary Eleventh Ward Savings Bank, 1873-85; audi- tor Aqueduct Commission, 1885-6; New York city pay- master since 1886. Trustee American Savings Bank. Member Democratic Club, American Geographical Society and League of American Wheelmen.

TIMMERMANN, HENRY G .- Banker and Broker, 80 Broadway, New York City; residence 60 East 66th street. Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of Moore & Schley. Member New York. New York Athletic. Atlantic Yacht, Germania and Westbrook Golf Clubs.

TIMPSON, ALFRED H .- Banker, 7 Nassau street, New York City; residence 165 East 79th street. Born in New York City, Sept. 18, 1838. (Married.) Cashier Continental National Bank. Member New York Ath- letic Club.

TIMPSON, ARTHUR T .- Banker. 231 West 125th street, New York City; residence 213 West 128th street. Born in New York City, Feb. 12, 1849. Educated in New York City at Public School No. 35. (Married.) Secretary Empire City Savings Bank: director Excel- sior Terra Cotta Co .; warden St. Andrew's Church of Harlem. Member New York Athletic Club.

MMPSON, JAMES-Insurance and Banking, 32 Nassau street, New York City; residence 50 West 50th street. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 8, 1861. Edu- cated in private schools. (Married.) Vice-president and director United States Mortgage and Trust Co .; assistant treasurer Mutual Life Insurance Co .; direc- tor Brooklyn City R. R. Co., Brooklyn Wharf and Warehouse Co., Long Island R. R. Co. and New York and Rockaway Beach R. R. Co. Member Rockaway Hunting Club, Hamilton Club of Brooklyn, Down Town Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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TIMPSON, THOMAS WILLIAM (Captain)-Cash- ier and Real Estate, 12 Spruce street, and 1231 Frank- lin avenue, New York City; residence 1239 Franklin avenue. Born in New York City, March 15, 1866. Edu- cated at College of the City of New York. (Married.) Treasurer T. W. Timpson & Co. and Nassau News Co. Appointed Jan. 1, 1900, commissioner of schools of the Boroughs of Manhattan and The Bronx. Mem- ber Democratic Club, Sons of the American Revolu- tion, Sons of the Revolution, Society of Foreign Wars, 9th Regiment, N. G. N. Y., 71st Regiment and 9th Regiment Veteran Associations, Lily Lodge No. 342, F. & A. M., Ivy Chapter No. 138, R. A. M., Constan- tine Commandery No. 42, Knights Templar, and Naval and Military Order of Spanish-American War.

TIMPSON, LAWRENCE-Lawyer, 45 Cedar street, New York City; residence "Maizeland," Barrytown. Born in New York City, Jan. 30, 1866. Educated at Gibbens & Beach's School and at Columbia Univer- sity. (Single.) Admitted to the Bar, 1891. Formerly trustee of St. Stephens College at Annandale. Coun- sel The Lorena Cc. Member Union Club, and Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson.

TINKER, CHARLES P .- Methodist Episcopalian Clergyman, East 76th street, New York City; resi- dence 244 East 86th street. Born in New London, Conn., July 26, 1864. Educated at Wesleyan and Bos- ton Universities. (Married.) Formerly editor of two weekly periodicals. Now minister of the Cornell Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church. Member Quill Club.

TINKHAM, JULIAN R .- Clerk, 30 Broad street, New York City; residence 315 West 82d street. Born in Chicago, III., 1856. Educated in Germany. (Mar- ried.) Ex-president Tinkham Cycle Co. Member City Club.

TISDALL, FITZGERALD-Professor, 17 Lexing- ton avenue, New York City; residence 80 Convent ave- nue. Educated at College of the City of New York, of which he is now a member of the faculty. Member Delta Kappa Epsilon Club, Phi Beta Kappa Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art and College of the City of New York Alumni Association.

TITCHENER, EDWARD BRADFORD - Pro- fessor, Cornell University, Ithaca; residence Pallant House, Cornell Heights. Born in Chichester, Eng- land, June 11, 1867. Educated at Malvern College, Brasenose College of Oxford University, and at the University of Leipzig, Germany. (Married.) For- merly senior scholar and Senior Hulme Exhibitioner at Brasenose College; also extension lecturer in biol- ogy at the University of Oxford and assistant profes- sor of psychology at Cornell University. Now Sage Professor of psychology at Cornell University. Fel- low Zoological Society; member Neurological and Aris- totelian Societies of London, England, and Sigma Xi Society.

TITHERINGTON. RICHARD H .- Editor, 111 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 511 West 149th street. Born in Dee Hills, Chester, England, 1861. Educated at Magdalen College, Oxford Univer- sity, England. (Married.) Has been managing editor of Munsey's Magazine since its foundation in 1861. Member Aldine Association.

TITUS, ROBERT CYRUS- Lawyer, 330 Depew avenue, Buffalo. Born in Eden, Erie Co., N. Y., Oct. 24, 1839. Educated in Oberlin, Ohio. Studied law and was admitted to the Bar in 1865. District attorney of Erie County, 1879-80; State senator, 1882-5. Elected Judge of the Superior Court of Buffalo in 1885 for term ending Dec. 31, 1899, and was transferred to the Su- preme Court in 1896.

TOASPERN, OTTO-Artist, 51 West Tenth street, New York City. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., March 26, 1863. Studied art at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Munich. Formerly instructor at the National Academy of Design. Illustrator for "Life," "Century," "Ladies' Home Journal" and other periodicals.

TOBIN, MATTHEW J .- Printer, 121 Fulton street, New York City; residence 247, 44th street, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, June 20, 1862. Educated in Brook- lyn public schools. (Married.) Business manager and

director John Polhemus Printing Co. Member Royal Arcanum and Knights of Columbus.

TOD, JOHN KENNEDY-Banker, 45 Wall street, New York City; residence 54 Park avenue. Born in Scotland, Sept. 11, 1852. Educated in Scotland, and at Williston Seminary. Senior member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of J. Kennedy Tod & Co. Served on the Committee of Seventy of 1894. Vice- president and director New Brunswick Railway Co .; director American Cotton Oil Co., Bank of New York, Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Ry. Co., Great Northern R. R. Co., Norfolk and Western Ry. Co., Pa- cific Cable Co., St. Joseph and Grand Island Ry. Co., St. Louis and San Francisco R. R. Co., Twin City Rapid Transit Co., Wheeling Bridge and Terminal Ry. Co., Colorado and Southern Ry. Co., Calumet Canal and Improvement Co., and Standard Steel and Iron Co .; trustee Bank for Savings, Central Trust Co., Provident Loan Society, and Norwich Union Fire In- surance Co. of England; chairman American trustees Caledonian Insurance Co. Member Metropolitan, Knickerbocker, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, City, Lawyers' and Tuxedo Clubs and Down Town and Cen- tury Associations.

TOD, ROBERT E .- Banker, 45 Wall street, New York City; residence Greenwich, Conn. Born in Glas- gow, Scotland, July 31, 1867. Educated at Glasgow Academy. (Single.) Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of J. Kennedy Tod & Co. President and director Standard Steel and Iron Co. and Calu- met Canal and Improvement Co. Member Lawyers', New York Yacht, Larchmont Yacht, New York Ath- letic, Indian Harbor Yacht and Atlantic Yacht Clubs.

TOD, WILLIAM STEWART-Banker, 45 Wall street, New York City; residence Greenwich, Conn. Born in Scotland. Educated at Princeton ('84). (Sin- gle.) Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of J. Kennedy Tod & Co. Member Knickerbocker, University Athletic, University and Princeton Clubs, Princeton Alumni and Down Town Associations and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

TODD, CHARLES BURR-Author, 883 Seventh avenue, New York City. Born in Redding, Conn., Jan. 9, 1849. Educated in public schools and by private tu- tors. Member and secretary of a committee, appointed by Mayor Strong in 1895, to print the records of the City of New York. Author of "History of the Burr Family," "History of Redding, Conn.," "Story of the City of New York," "Story of Washington, the Na- tional Capital," etc. Member Authors' Society.

TODD, HENRY ALFRED-Professor, 116th street and Morningside Heights, New York City; residence 824 West End avenue. Born in Woodstock, Ill., March 13, 1854. (Son of Rev. R. K. Todd, founder of Todd Seminary.) Educated at Todd Seminary, at Prince- ton ('76) and in Paris, Berlin, Rome and Madrid. De- gree of Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1885. (Married Miriam, daughter of John S. Gilman of Bal- timore, Md., 1891.) Fellow and tutor at Princeton Uni- versity, 1876-80; instructor and associate at Johns Hopkins University, 1883-91; professor at Leland Stam- ford University, 1891-3: professor of Romance philology at Columbia University in the City of New York since 1893. Ex-trustee Independent Club of the Twenty-first Assembly District. Member Princeton Club, Society of American Wars, American Oriental Society, Early French Text Society of Paris, Modern Language and Century Associations and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

TODD, JUDSON S .- Lawyer, 15 Wall street, New York City; residence 132 West 45th street. Born May 16, 1867. (Single.) Treasurer City Mortgage Co. Member Lawyers' Club and Knollwood Country, Mor- ris County (N. J.) Golf, Essex County (N. J.) Country and Baltusrol Golf Clubs.

TODD, ROBERT W .- Lawyer, 229 Broadway, New York City; residence 123 East 57th street. Born in Dover. Del., Jan. 25, 1845. Educated at Yale ('66). (Married.) Member University and Yale Clubs and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

TOEDTEBERG, AUGUSTUS-Artist, 274 Vander- bilt avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Hameln, Germany, April 4, 1824. Educated in Hameln. (Married.) Mem- ber Long Island Historical and Dunlap Societies.

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TOEL, WILLIAM-Merchant, 70 Broad street, New York City; residence 20 East 67th street. Member Liederkranz, American Geographical Society, Metro- politan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History.

TOLER, HENRY P .- Banker and Broker, 15 Broad street, New York City: residence Short Hills, N. J. Born in Newark, N. J., April 28, 1864. Educated at Princeton ('S6). (Married.) Member of the firm of Toler & Halsey, and of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Union, Baltusrol Golf and Morristown (N. J.) Clubs.

TOLLES, BRAINARD-Lawyer, 141 Broadway, New York City: residence 421 Manhattan avenue. Born in Attica, N. Y., May 27, 1867. Educated at Ham- ilton College and at Columbia College Law School. (Single.) Member of the firm of Maynard & Tolles. Member Reform and Alpha Delta Phi Clubs, Sons of the Revolution, Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

TOLMAN, WILLIAM HOWE-Agent, 287 Fourth avenue, New York City; residence 61 Livingston street, Brooklyn. Born in Pawtucket, R. I., 1861. Educated in Pawtucket and Providence, at Brown University (A.B., '82) and at Johns Hopkins Univer- sity (Ph.D).). Removed to New York City in 1891 and became connected with Dr. Julius Sachs' Collegiate Institute, which position he held until 1895, in which year he became general agent of the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor.

TOMKINS, CALVIN-Engineer, 120 Liberty and 510 West 16th streets, New York City; residence 329 West 87th street. Born in East Orange, N. J., Jan. 26, 1858. Educated at Cornell University ('79). (Mar- ried.) President and director Albert Mf'g Co. and Sea Gate Improvement Co .; director Bonner Brick Co., Newark Lime and Cement Mf'g Co., Norton Point Land Co. and Tomkins Cove Stone Co. Member En- gineers', Atlantic Yacht, Cornell University, Reform and Building Trades Clubs.

TOMLINSON, GEORGE-Miller, Perry. Born in Leroy, N. Y., Aug. 15, 1822. Educated in common schools of Leroy and Wyoming, N. Y. (Married.) Vice-president and director Citizens' Bank. Has been justice, superintendent of schools and supervisor of the town of Perry.

TOMLINSON, JOHN CANFIELD - Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 45 West 57th street. Born in New York City. Educated at New York University. (Married.) Director New Amster- dam, Central Union, Northern Union and East River Gas Companies and Havana Commercial Co. Member Metropolitan, Manhattan, Lambs', Democratic and Lawyers' Clubs, Sons of the Revolution, Society of Colonial Wars and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

TOMLINSON, WILLIAM T .- Lawyer, 48 Wall street, New York City; residence Hotel San Remo. Born in Drawbridge, Sussex Co., Del., March 21, 1863. Educated at Yale (A.B., '85) and Columbia Law School (LL.B., '87). Admitted to the New York County Bar, 1887. Formerly member of the firm of Stapler, Smith & Tomlinson, 1891-3. Member Yale Alumni Associa- tion and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

TOMPKINS, ARTHUR S. - Congressman, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C .; residence Ny- ack. Born in Schoharie County, N. Y., Aug. 26, 1865. Educated in public schools. Studied law and was ad- mitted to the Bar in 1886. Police justice of Nyack, 1887; assemblyman from Rockland County, 1889; County Judge of Rockland County, 1894-8; now rep- resenting the Seventeenth District in Congress for the term, 1899-1901. Member Association of the Bar of the City of New York and of Masonic bodies.

TOMPKINS, BYRON V .- Physician, 26 West 61st street, New York City. Born in Coeymans, Albany Co., N. Y., Nov. 11, 1854. Educated at Wesleyan Uni- versity ('78) and Columbia College Medical Depart- ment (M.D., '81.) Formerly medical examiner Mutual Life Insurance Co .; trustee St. John's Guild, 1885-99; chairman committee Sea Side Hospital; attending phy-

sician Children's City Hospital of St. John's Guild. Member Camera Club and Columbia University Alumni Association.

TOMPKINS, CHARLES M .- Capitalist, 71 Broad- way, New York City; residence 45 West 32d street, and Elmira. Born in Lawrenceville, Pa., Feb. 28, 1853. Educated at Elmira Free Academy. (Single.) Mem- ber of the wholesale grocery firm of C. M. & R. Tompkins. President West Side R. R. Co .; general manager New York and New Orange R. R. Co .; direc- tor Elmira Table Co., Elmira Industrial Association, Elmira Building Co. and Elmira Knitting Mills; trus- tee Arnot Memorial Hospital; ex-park commissioner and ex-president of the Board of Trade, all of Elmira. Member Calumet, New York Athletic and New York Clubs, City, Country and Century Clubs of Elmira, Keuka Lake Club, and City Club of Corning.

TOMPKINS, GEORGE S .- Fire Insurance, 58 Wil- liam street, New York City; residence 190 East 17th street. Born in Matteawan, N. Y., March 17, 1874. Educated at Cornell ('96). (Single.) Inspector for Middle States Fire Insurance Inspection Bureau.

TOMPKINS, HAMILTON B .- Lawyer, 229 Broad- way, New York City. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., July 30, 1843. Educated at Hamilton College (A.B., '65) and New York University Law School (LL.B., '68). President and director New York and Rosendale Ce- ment Co .; trustee Hamilton College. Director Red- wood Library of Newport, R. I., 1879-99; secretary of same, 1895-9. Member University, Grolier, Reform, Arts, Sigma Phi and Baltusrol Golf Clubs, University Club of Boston, Newport Historical (vice-president) New York Historical, Mayflower, New York Geneal- ogical and Biographical, New England and Dunlap So- cieties, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sons of the Rev- olution, Society of Colonial Wars, Colonial Order, American Historical Association, Newport (R. I.) Reading Room, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

TOMPKINS, LESLIE J .- Lawyer and Professor, University Building, New York City; residence 64 Washington place. Born in Salem, Minn., May 2, 1867. Educated at New York University. Registrar and li- brarian of the New York University since 1892, and later professor of law. Member Reform Club and As- sociation of the Bar of the City of New York.

TOMPKINS, ODELL DYCKMAN-Lawyer, Mount Vernon. Born in New York City, Sept. 25, 1872. Edu- cated in Mystic, Conn., and at New York University Law School (Single.) Served with Utah Light Artil- lery during the Spanish-American War and Filipino insurrection at Manila, P. I. Member Sons of the American Revolution, Delta Phi Club and Westchester County Bar Association.

TOMPKINS, RALPH S .- Manufacturer, Fishkill- on-Hudson. Born in Fishkill-on-Hudson, May 23, 1876. Educated at St. Paul's School, Garden City, I. I. (Married.) Part owner Dutchess Hat Works of Fishkill-on-Hudson, Tioronda Hat Works of Mattea- wan, and Wallkill Hat Works of Middletown. Director First National Bank of Matteawan, and First Na- tional Bank of Fishkill-on-Hudson. Member Powel- ton Country and Newburgh Boating and Canoe Clubs of Newburgh, Low Point Boat Club, and New York Athletic and Wool Clubs of New York City.

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Biographical directory of the state of New York, 1900, Part 152

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

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