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WARNER, WARREN W .- Accountant, 35 Nassau street, New York City. Educated at Cornell ('91). Assistant National Bank Examiner of the United States Treasury Department. Member Cornell Uni- versity Club.
WARREN, ALDICE G .- Lawyer and Insurance, 202 Broadway, New York City; residence 5 Spencer place, Brooklyn. Born in Sodus, Wayne Co., N. Y., Feb. 17, 1862. Educated at the University of Roches- ter ('93). (Single.) President and director Mutual Life Association. Member Delta Kappa Epsilon Club and Society of the Genesee.
WARREN, DORMAN T .- Manufacturer, 56 Worth street, New York City; residence 170 Central Park, South. Born in West Townsend, Mass., Oct. 6, 1827. (Married.) Vice-president and director Gutta Percha and Rubber Mf'g Co. of Toronto, Canada; director Gutta Percha and Rubber Mf'g Co. Member Cham- ber of Commerce and Board of Trade and Transporta- tion.
WARREN, EDWARD R .- Manufacturer, 81 Ful- ton street, New York City; residence 3912 Washington square, South, and Brookline, Mass. Educated at Har-
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Manufacturing Co. and Warren Scharf Asphalt Pav- ing Co. Member Harvard Club, and Boston Athletic Association and University Club of Boston Mass.
WARREN, EDWARD WALPOLE - Protestant Episcopalian Clergyman, 823 Madison avenue, New York City. Born in London, England, Nov. 28, 1839. Educated at Kings' College School and at University of Cambridge, England. (Married.) Formerly rector of Compton Martin in Somerset and of Holy Trinity Church in Lambeth, England, and a former mission preacher in English dioceses. Now rector St. James' Church and Church of the Holy Trinity. Member Players' Club, Century Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
WARREN, FRANK DALE-Paper Merchant, 280 Broadway, New York City; residence Fanwood, N. J. Educated at Phillips Andover Academy and at Am- herst College. Member Delta Kappa Epsilon and Ark- wright Clubs, and Amherst College Alumni, Phillips Andover Alumni and Aldinc Associations.
WARREN, GEORGE FLINT, JR .- Lawyer, 27 William street, New York City; residence 239 West 71st street. Born in Lowell, Mass., Aug. 8, 1865. Educated at Columbia University ('88) and Columbia Law School. (Married.) Member of the firm of Anderson, Anderson & Warren. Formerly master of Kane Lodge No. 454, F. & A. M. Member Strollers', Country Cycle and Knollwood Country Clubs, Columbia Uni- versity Alumni Association, Baptist Social Union (ex- president) and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
WARREN, GEORGE THORNTON-Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 8 West 28th street. Born in Troy. N. Y., April 18, 1868. Educated at St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H., and Trinity Col- lege ('90). (Single.) Member Union and University Clubs, Trinity College Alumni Association and Asso- ciation of the Bar of the City of New York.
WARREN, GEORGE WILLIAM - Musician and Professor, 116th street and Morningside Heights, New York City; residence 40 Central Park, South. Born in Albany, N. Y., Aug. 17, 1828. Received a musical edu- cation. Professor of music at Columbia University in the City of New York. Organist of St. Thomas' Protestant Episcopal Church since 1870. Has com- posed much church music. Member Century Associa- tion and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
WARREN, IRA DE FOREST-Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 7 West 26th street. Born in Albany, N. Y., Dec. 31, 1831. (Son of Rev. Ira D. and Eliza [Caldwell] Warren.) Educated in public schools and at Cazenovia Seminary. Studied law in Cortland, was admitted to the New York Bar in 1852, and to practice in the Supreme Court of the United States in 1872. Has practiced in New York City since his admission to the Bar, and is now senior member of the firm of Warren, Boothby & Warren. Member Manhattan Club, Cuttyhunk Club of Buz- zard's Bay, Mass., and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
WARREN, JOHN HOBART - Farmer, Hoosick Falls. Born and educated in Troy, N. Y. (Married.) Member Union League and Church Clubs of New York City, and Troy Club.
WARREN, LYMAN EDDY-Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 260 West 57th street. Born in Cortland, Cortland Co., N. Y., Sept. 4, 1847. (Son of Rev. Ira D. and Eliza [Caldwell] Warren.) Educated at Montrose (Pa.) and Cortland Academies. Studied law in Cortland and was admitted to the Bar in 1868. Practiced at Cortland, Ithaca and Auburn, 1868-88, and in New York City since 1888. Member of the firm of Warren, Boothby & Warren. Was attor- ney for the estate of Ezra Cornell, founder of Cornell University.
WARREN, SAMUEL PROWSE- Organist and Teacher, 112 West 40th street. New York City; resl- dence Yonkers. Born in Montreal, Canada, Feb. 18, 1841. (Son of Samuel Russel Warren.) Educated in Montreal and in Germany, 1861-4. (Married.) For- merly organist of All Souls' Unitarian Church, Grace Episcopal Church and Holy Trinity Church; conductor of New York Vocal Union, 1880-8. Author of sacred and secular musical compositions.
WARREN, WALTER P .- Manufacturer, 246 Water street, Troy; residence Montairy. Born in Troy, June 13, 1840. Educated at an academy. (Mar- ried, 1866.) President and director Fuller & Warren Co .; trustee Walter A. Wood Mowing and Reaping Machine Co. of Hoosick Falls, Fuller-Warren Co. of Milwaukee, Wis., Troy Savings Bank, Emma Wil- lard Seminary and Episcopal Church Home. Member Troy (president) and Philadelphia Clubs, Union and Manhattan Clubs of New York City, New York Gene- alogical and Biographical, Mayflower, Founders' and Patriots', and Colonial Wars' Societies and Sons of the Revolution.
WARREN, WHITNEY-Architect, 160 Fifth ave- nue, New York City; residence 421 Madison avenue. Member Knickerbocker, Metropolitan, Racquet and Tennis and Players' Clubs.
WARREN, WILLIAM R .- Manufacturerr, 81 Ful- ton street, New York City; residence 155 West 74tl street. Educated at Harvard ('83). President and di- rector Warren Chemical and Manufacturing Co. and Warren-Scharf Asphalt Paving Co. Member Harvard, Reform, University, Barnard, Metropolitan and Fulton Clubs, Union and University Clubs of Boston, Mass., and New England Society.
WARREN, WILLIAM YOUNG-Asphalt Paving, 880 Ellicott square, Buffalo; residence 399 Porter ave- nue. Born in Buffalo, Aug. 30, 1845. (Son of Edward Stevens and Agnes [Latta] Warren.) Educated at Walnut Hill School, Geneva, N. Y., Buffalo High School, and Sheffield Scientific School of Yale Univer- sity. (Married Clara, daughter of William Barton of New York City.) Cashier Barber Asphalt Paving Co .; secretary and treasurer Iroquois Iron Works and Rutty Metal Wall Plub Co. Member Saturn, Ellicott and Liberal Clubs, Sons of the Revolution and Society of Colonial Wars.
WARRING, CHARLES B .- Educator, Poughkeep- sie. Born in Charlton, Saratoga Co., N. Y., Jan. 15, 1825. Educated at Union College. Received degree of Ph.D. from New York University. (Married Catharine A. Lent, 1849.) Member of the faculty at the Pough- keepsie Collegiate School, 1846-62. Established the Poughkeepsie Military Institute in 1863; retired, 1891. Contributor to magazines on scientific subjects. Mem- ber New York Academy of Sciences and other organl- zations.
WASHBURN, CYRUS V .- Lawyer, 189 Montague street, Brooklyn; residence 181 Arlington avenue. Born in Oxford, Chenango Co., N. Y., Sept. 27, 1860. Educated at Oxford Academy, Hamilton College and University of the City of New York. (Married.) Member of the firm of Washburn & Sickels. Secretary and treasurer Empire Hygienic Ice Co .; secretary American Ice Mf'g Co .; counsel to several corpora- tions. Formerly professor of commercial and munici- pal law in Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. Member Crescent Athletic and Oxford Clubs, and Lawyers' and Democratic Clubs of New York City.
WASHBURN, FRANCIS-Protestant Episcopalian Clergyman, 20 Bayview terrace, Newburgh, Born, July 9, 1843. Ordained deacon of the Protestant Epis- copal Church in 1878 and priest in 1880. Rector of St. Andrew's Church, Walden, N. Y., 1879-82, and of the Church of the Holy Spirit at Rondout, 1882-92. Author of several religious works.
WASHBURN, FRANK SHERMAN - Civil Engi- neer, 27 William street, New York City; residence 125 West 44th street. Educated at Cornell (B.C.E., '83). Alumni trustee of Cornell University, term expiring in 1902. Member Cornell University and Alpha Delta Phi Clubs and American Society of Civil Engineers.
WASHBURN, JACOB-Lawyer, 1 County Court House, New York City; residence 71 West 124th street. Born in Dutchess County, N. Y., Aug. 9, 1856. (Son of Morgan S. and Nancy C. [Wickes] Washburn.) Educated at a seminary, at Oswego State Normal School and at Columbia College Law School. Practic- ing in New York City since his admission to the Bar in 1883. Assistant district attorney of New York County, 1891-3. Resigned to accept an appointment ag probate clerk in the Surrogate's Court, which position he now holds. Member Sons of the Revolution, Metro- politan Museum of Art and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
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WASHBURN, JOHN H .- Fire Insurance, 119 Broadway, New York City; residence 39 West 47th street. Born in Amherst, Mass., Oct. 27, 1828. Educa- ted at Amherst College. (Widower.) Vice-president and director Home Insurance Co .; director Chatham National Bank, New York Mutual Savings and Loan Association and New Amsterdam Casualty Co .; trus- tee Holland Trust Co. Member Lotos, City, Congrega- tional and National Arts Clubs, New England Society, Amherst College Alumni Association, Order of Foun- ders and Patriots of America, Sons of the Revolution, Society of Colonial Wars and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
WASHBURN, WILLIAM IVES- Lawyer, 71 Broadway, New York City; residence 39 West 47th street. Born in Bridgeport, Conn., Aug. 30, 1854. Edu- cated at Amherst College and Columbia Law School. (Married ) Major and judge advocate of the 5th Brig- ade, N. G. N. Y. Member Congregational, Patria, Alpha Delta Phi and Adirondack League Clubs, Sons of the Revolution, Society of Colonial Wars, Amherst College Alumni and Century Associations and Asso- ciation of the Bar of the City of New York.
WASHBURN, WILLIAM TUCKER-Lawyer, 11 Broadway, New York City; residence 1113 Lexington avenue. Born in New York City, 1841. Educated at Amherst College. Author of "Fair Harvard," "The Unknown City," etc. Member Amherst College Alum- ni Association.
WASHBURNE, WILLIAM A. - Sales Agent, 71 Broadway, New York City; residence 112 West 64th street. Born in Livingston, Columbia Co., N. Y., Sept. 4, 1860 Educated at De Garmo Institute, Rhinebeck- on-Hudson. (Married.) Sales agent Cambria Iron Co. President Washburne Drug Co. Member Knick- erbecker Athletic and Dutchess County Clubs.
WASHINGTON, ALLAN C .- Capitalist, 1 Broad- way, New York City; residence 28 East 62d street. President and director Horn Silver Mining Co .; treas- urer, secretary and director New York and Coney Isl- and R. R. Co. and Prospect Park and South Brooklyn R. R. Co. Member Metropolitan, New York Yacht, New York Athletic and New York Clubs, and Atlantic Yacht and Hamilton Clubs of Brooklyn.
WASHINGTON, WILLIAM DE H .- President, 1 Broadway, New York City; residence 267 Fifth avenue. President and director Washington-Goodwin Metre Co., Armour Villa Park Co., New York Model Dwell- ings Co., Hydraulic Construction Co. and Delanoy Sons' Co .; vice-president, treasurer and director New York and New Jersey Water Co .; vice-president and director Church Roller Bearing Co .; secretary and di- rector New York and British Guiana Gold Mining Co .; director Bowling Green Trust Co. Member Calumet, City and Democratic Clubs, Southern Society, Ameri- can Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Mining Engineers, American, New England and National Water Works Associations and Sons of the Revolu- tion.
WATERBURY, JAMES M .- Capitalist, 150 Nassau street, New York City; residence "Pleasance," West- chester. Educated at Columbia. President and direc- tor New York Steel and Wire Co. and American Type Bar Machine Co .; vice-president and director Mount Olivet Cemetery; treasurer and director Waterbury Rope Co .; director Edison United Phonograph Co. and Electric Printer Co. Member Metropolitan, Union, Knickerbocker, Collie, University Athletic, New York Yacht, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht and Westches- ter Country Clubs, Columbia University Alumni and Down Town Associations and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
WATERBURY, JAMES M., JR .- Broker, 35 Wall street, New York City; residence Knickerbocker Club, and Westchester. Educated at Columbia. Member Knickerbocker, Union, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht and Westchester Country Clubs, and Columbia Uni- versity Alumni Association.
WATERBURY, JOHN I .- Banker, Wall and Nas- sau streets, New York City; residence Morristown, N. J. Born in Stamford, Conn. Educated at College of the City of New York ('70). (Married.) President and director Manhattan Trust Co .; treasurer and director Lawyers' Surety Co .; director Audit Co. of New York,
and Louisville and Nashville R. R. Co .; trustee Al- liance Assurance Co. of London. Member Metropoli- tan, Lawyers', New York Yacht, Tuxedo, and Morris County (N. J.) Golf Clubs, Somerset Club of Boston, Philadelphia Club of Philadelphia, Chicago Club of Chicago, and Metropolitan Club of Washington.
WATERBURY, NELSON J .- Lawyer, 141 Broad- way, New York City; residence Lakewood, N. J. Edu- cated at Columbia. Director Universal Lock Co. Member Manhattan, Democratic and Delta Kappa Ep- silon Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York and Columbia University Alumni Association.
WATERHOUSE, JOHN-Civil and Consulting En- gineer, 71 Broadway, New York City; residence 67 West 48th street. Born in Bucks County, Pa., Oct. 4, 1839. Educated in common schools. (Single.) Was chief engineer of the Manhattan Railway for nine years. Member Engineers' Club and American Soci- ety of Civil Engineers.
WATERMAN, E. D. MORGAN-Banker, 30 Broad street, New York City; residence 45 West 90th street. Born in New York City, Aug. 17, 1869. Educated in Williamstown, Mass. (Married.) Member of the firm of Ashwell & Co., and of the New York Stock Ex- change. Member Knickerbocker Athletic, Knicker- bocker Yacht and Sigma Phi Clubs.
WATERMAN, HERBERT L .- Agent, 71 Broad- way, New York City; residence Prospect street and Park avenue, East Orange, N. J. Agent of the Cam- bria Steel Co. Member Engineers' Club.
WATERMAN, LEWIS EDSON-Manufacturer of Fountain Pens, 157 Broadway, New York City; resi- dence 265 Macon street, Brooklyn. Born in Decatur, Otsego Co., N. Y., Nov. 20, 1837. (Son of Elisha Water- man; grandson of Daniel Waterman; great-grandson of Elisha Waterman, who fought in the Revolutionary Army.) Educated at a district school, and three months at Charlottesville Seminary. (Married.) Taught phonography in the University of Virginia previous to the Civil War. Represented the Aetna Life Insurance Co. of Hartford, Conn., in Boston, Mass., 1864-70. Established in business in New York City and invented the "Waterman Ideal Fountain Pen," one of the most successful of its kind on the market. President, treasurer and director L. E. Waterman Co. and Waterman Condensing Co. Mem- ber Crescent Athletic and Hamilton Clubs of Brook- lyn, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
WATERMAN, LEWIS E., JR .- Manufacturer, 157 Broadway, New York City; residence 175 West 97th street. Born in Newton, Mass., 1867. Educated in New York City Schools. (Married.) Vice-president and director L. E. Waterman Co. Ex-member 7th Regiment, N. G. N. Y.
WATERS, BERTRAM HOWARD-Physician, 59 West 36th street, New York City. Educated at Prince- ton and Columbia Universities. Assistant surgeon Presbyterian Hospital Dispensary and Trinity Hos- pital. Member Princeton and University Clubs.
WATERS, GEORGE SAFFORD - Decorator, 30 West 33d street, New York City; residence 202 West 74th street. Born in Troy, N. Y., March 21, 1864. Edu- cated at Trinity College ('87) and Columbia School of Mines. (Married.) Member of the firm of Waters, Sherwin & Crowninshield. Member University and Strollers' Clubs, Architectural League, Trinity College Alumni Association and Delta Psi Fraternity.
WATERS, JOHN R .- Fire Insurance, 54 Franklin street, New York City; residence 144 West 76th street. Born in London, England, March 8, 1844. Educated in England and France. (Married.) Vice-president and director Irving National Bank. Member Manhattan and Merchants' Central Clubs, Aldine Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
WATERS, N. M. - Congregational Clergyman, Binghamton. Born in Virginia, 1866. Educated at University of West Virginia, and Boston University. (Married Katherine Pierce.) Formerly pastor of St. Luke's Church in Dubuque, Iowa, and Emanuel Church in Chicago. Now pastor of First Congrega- tional Church of Binghamton. Member Binghamton and Broome County Country Clubs, Sons of the Rev- olution, and Chicago Historical Society.
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WATERS, T. LEEDS - Piano Manufacturer, 134 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 102 East 70th street. Born in Augusta, Me., Feb. 8, 1845. Educated at Brown University. (Married.) President, treasurer and director Horace Waters & Co. Member Colonial and Chi Psi Clubs, and Lincoln Club of Brooklyn.
WATERS, WILLIAM EVERETT - Educator, Wells College, Aurora. Born in Winthrop, Me., Dec. 20, 1856. Educated at Yale (A.B., '78, and Ph.D., '87). (Married Alma F. Oyler of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1888.) President of Wells College since 1894.
WATKINS, CHARLES D. - Adjuster, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 1961 Madison avenue. Born in Oyster Bay, L. I. Educated in New York City. (Widower.) Secretary and treasurer Owl's Head Hotel Co.
WATKINS, S. HALSTEAD-Clergyman, 220 East 23d street, New York City; residence 335 East 22d street. Member Union College Alumni Association.
WATROUS, HENRY W. - Artist, 58 West 57th street, New York City; residence 352 Lexington ave- nue. Born in San Francisco, Cal., Sept. 17, 1857. Edu- cated in New York City. Studied art in Paris, France. (Married Elizabeth Nichols of New York City, 1887.) Member Union League and Metropolitan Clubs, Cen- tury Association and National Academy of Design.
WATROUS, WALTER W. - Lumber Merchant, 138th street and Gerard avenue, and 149th street and Harlem River, New York City; residence 1 East 60th street, and Tuxedo Park. Connected with the firm of Willson, Adams & Co. Director C. Graham & Sons Co. and Lafayette Fire Insurance Co. Member Met- ropolitan, Union League, Tuxedo, Racquet and Tennis, Carteret Gun and Lambs' Clubs and New England Society.
WATROUS, WILLIAM H. - Manufacturer, 11 Maiden lane, New York City; residence Hartford, Conn. Born in Hartford, Conn., July 16, 1841. Edu- cated in public schools. (Married.) Director Connec- ticut River Bank, International Silver Co., Wm. Rog- ers Mf'g Co., Norwich Cutlery Co., Watrous Mf'g Co., Carleton Foundry Co., Dodd Lithographic Co. and Des Jardens Type Justifying Co. Served as second lieutenant Connecticut Volunteers, 24th Regiment, in 1863. Formerly alderman of Hartford and representa- tive in Connecticut State Legislature. Member New York Yacht, Larchmont Yacht and Army and Navy Clubs, Hartford Yacht Club, Noble Order of the Mys- tic Shrine and a thirty-second degree Mason.
WATSON, AUSTIN H .- Merchant, 61 Leonard street, New York City; residence Stamford, Conn. Born in Wilmington, Vt., April 27, 1842. Educated in Wilmington. (Married.) Served with distinction dur- ing Civil War; storekeeper in charge of general supply department of Western Union Telegraph Co., 1866-80; member of the firm of Jas. E. Vail, Jr., & Co., 1880-7; senior member Watson, Bull & Co., 1887-96; senior member Watson, Porter, Giles & Co. since 1896. Presi- dent New York Credit Men's Association; executor estates of Charles A. and Alamanzar Watson, de- ceased; trustee estate of Robert J. Lawler, deceased. Member Wool, Whist, Knickerbocker Athletic, Forest and Stream (president) and Hillandale Golf (vice- president) Clubs and Lafayette Post, G. A. R.
WATSON, BENJAMIN-Broker, 66 Beaver street, New York City; residence 109 Gates avenue, Brooklyn. Born and educated in Brooklyn. (Single.) Member New York Athletic Club.
WATSON, BENJAMIN FRANK - Lawyer, 314 Lexington avenue, New York City. Born in Warner, N. H., April 30, 1826. Studied Jaw and was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1850. Served as major and lieutenant-colonel in the 6th Massachusetts, which was the first regiment to volunteer for service in Civil War; was subsequently brevetted with the rank of colonel. Practicing law in New York City since 1867. Member Church and City Clubs, New England Society, Military Order of the Loyal Legion and Lafayette Post, G. A. R.
WATSON, BRUCE M .- Teacher, Seymour School, Syracuse; residence 103 Faye avenue. Born in Wind- sor, N. Y., Feb. 28, 1860. Educated in Oswego. (Mar- ried.) Principal of Seymour School. Member of the
Onondaga County Bar. Member Citizens' and School- masters' Clubs, Central City Lodge, F. & A. M., Onon- daga Educational Council and New York State Coun- cil of Grammar School Principals.
WATSON, JAMES H .- Lumber Merchant, 420 Car- roll street, Brooklyn; residence 421 Grand avenue. Born in Benson, Vt., June 11, 1813. Educated in public schools. (Married Mary E. Richards, daughter of Pelatiah Richards of Warrensburgh, N. Y.) Member of the firm of Watson & Pittinger. Member Union League Club.
WATSON, THOMAS L. (Brigadier - General)- Broker, 60 Broadway, New York City; residence 205 West 57th street. Member of the firm of Watson & Gibson. President and director Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange Building Co .; first vice-pres- ident and director Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange of New York. Member Union League, Lotos, New York Yacht, Atlantic Yacht, Larchmont Yacht, Army and Navy and New York Athletic Clubs.
WATSON, WALTER, JR. - Broker, 80 Broadway, New York City; residence 52 West 52d street. Born in Canada. (Married.) Member of the firm of Watson & Brown, and of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Calumet, New York Yacht, Racquet and Ten- nis and Garden City Golf Clubs, and Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson.
WATSON, WILLIAM HENRY-Physician, 270 Genesee street, Utica. Born in Providence, R. I., Nov. 8, 1829. (Son of Hon. William Robinson and Mary A. [Earle] Watson.) Educated at Brown University (A.B., '52) and at the Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia (M.D., '54). (Married.) United States pension examining surgeon, 1875-81; Surgeon-General of the State of New York with the rank of brigadier- general, 1880. Regent of the University of the State of New York since 1881; trustee Middletown State Hos- pital, of which he was one of the founders, New York State Library and State Museum of Natural History. Member Fort Schuyler Club, University Club of New York City, American Historical Society, Brown Uni- versity Alumni Association, Society of Colonial Wars and Founders and Patriots of America.
WATT, ARCHIBALD - Retired, 143d street, be- tween Lenox and Seventh avenues, New York City. Born in Harlem, New York City, July 6, 1863. Educa - ted in city private schools. Ex-commodore American Yacht Club. Member Manhattan, Harlem, Driving and American Yacht Clubs, and Liederkranz.
WATT, THOMAS L .- Banker, 83 East 125th street, New York City; residence 605 Fifth avenue. Born in New York City. Educated in New York City. (Mar- ried.) President and director Mount Morris Bank; vice-president Harlem Board of Commerce. Member Driving, Democratic, American Yacht, Suburban Rid- ing and Driving and Jockey Clubs and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
WATTS, ALFRED ALLEN - Manufacturer, 52 Broadway, New York City; residence Nutley, N. J. Born in Brantford, Canada, March 19, 1869. Educated at Cornell. (Married.) Vice-president United States Pneumatic Horse Collar Co .; secretary, treasurer and director F. R. Brool.e Co. Member Cornell University Club.
WATTS, J. TYLER-Real Estate and Insurance, Jamaica; residence 60 Union avenue. Born in Hew- letts, L. I., March 23, 1843. Educated at Union Hall Academy. (Married.) Was superintendent of Jamai- ca Gas Co. for eighteen years; president of village for eight years; trustee for ten years and sewer commis- sioner for five years. Now second vice-president Ja- maica Savings Bank. Member Jamaica Club and Ma- sonic Order No. 546.
WATTS, ROBERT-Physician, 45 West 36th street, New York City. Educated at Columbia. Member Army and Navy Club, and Columbia University Alum- ni and Century Associations.
WATTS, SAMUEL HUGHES-Stock Broker, 1 Nassau street, New York City; residence 37 West 81st street. Born in Paducah. Ky., 1869. Educated in New York City. (Married.) Member New York Stock Ex- change and of the Harvard, University, Racquet and Tennis and Calumet Clubs.
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WAY. FREDERICK T .- Insurance, 150 Broadway, New York City; residence Brooklyn. Born in New York City, Sept. 3, 1840. Educated in New York City. (Married.) Secretary Williamsburg City Fire Insur- ance Co .; treasurer Cypress Hill Cemetery. Member Long Island Historical Society and Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences.
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