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CLARK, WILLIAM - Thread Manufacturer, 400 Broadway, New York City; residence 346 Mount Pros- pect avenue, Newark, N. J. Member American Yacht, New York Yacht, Larchmont Yacht and Union League Clubs, and Essex County Country Club of Orange, N. J.
CLARK, WILLIAM A .- Banker and Mine Owner, 43 Cedar street, New York City; residence 175 West 58th street. Born in Fayette County, Pa., Jan. 8, 1839. Educated at Laurel Hill (Pa.) Academy and Wes- leyan University (Iowa). (Widower.) President United Verde Copper Co. of Jerome, Ariz., Waclark Wire Works of Elizabethport, N. J., Los Alamitos
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(Cal.) Sugar Co., Colusa Parrott Mining and Smelting Co. of Butte, Mont., Original Mining Co. of Butte, Mont., Butte (Mont.) Consolidated Railway Co., United Verde and Pacific Railway Co. of Arizona, Em- pire Cattle Co. of Montana, Bridger (Mont.) Coal Co., Western Lumber Co. of Montana, and many others. Member Democratic and Mannattan Clubs, American Institute of Mining Engineers, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, and Down Town Association.
CLARK, WILLIAM B .- Physician, 50 East 31st street, New York City. Born in Newark, N. J. Edu- cated at Amherst College ('76) and College of Phy- sicians and Surgeons ('79). (Married.) Medical ref- eree for New York City, Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. of Newark, N. J., and chief examiner in New York City for the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Hartford, Conn. Member City, University, Barnard and Alpha Delta Phi Clubs, and Sons of the American Revolution.
CLARK, WILLIAM N .- Drugs, 170 William street, New York City; residence Jerome avenue and 165th street. Director Cereals Mf'g Co. Member City and St. Nicholas Clubs, American Fine Arts Society, Colo- nial Order, Society of Colonial Wars, Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History.
CLARK, WILLIAM N. GIBERT-Artist, 144 South First avenue, Mount Vernon. Born in New York City, November, 1860. Educated at Columbia and George- town (D. C.) Colleges. (Married.) Supernumerary captain, N. G. N. Y. Member Westchester County Country (president) and Delta Phi Clubs, 7th Regi- ment Veteran Association and Sons of the American Revolution.
CLARKE, AUDLEY-Merchant, Second street and Gowanus Canal, Brooklyn; residence 16 Fiske place. Born on Staten Island, Sept. 5, 1862. Educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. (Married.) Junior partner of Christian & Clarke. Member Montauk Club.
CLARKE, CHARLES C .- Vice-President, 5 Van- derbilt avenue, New York City. Born in Canandaigua, N. Y., Feb. 24, 1823. Educated at Geneva College. (Widower.) Vice-president and director New York and Harlem R. R. Co., New York and Putnam R. R. Co., New York Central and Hudson River R. R. Co., Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation, Niagara Falls Branch R. R. Co., and Spuyten Duyvil and Port Mor- ris R. R. Co .; director West Shore and Ontario Ter- minal Co., West Shore R. R. Co., Niagara River Bridge Co., Carthage and Adirondack Ry. Co., Carthage, Watertown and Sackett's Harbor R. R. Co., Chester Creek R. R. Co., Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pitts- burg R. R. Co., Gouverneur and Oswegatchie R. R. Co., Hudson River Bridge Co., Jersey City and Bay- onne R. R. Co., Lincoln National Bank, Michigan, Midland and Canada R. R. Co., Mohawk and Malone R. R. Co., Morris Run Coal Mining Co., New Jersey Junction R. R. Co., New Jersey Shore Line R. R. Co., Niagara, Grand Island Bridge Co., Syracuse, Geneva and Corning Ry. Co., Terminal Railway of Buffalo, Tivoli Hollow R. R. Co .. Tonawanda Island Bridge Co., Western Transit Co. and West Shore and Interna- tional Bridge Co. Member Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, and American Geographical, and Linnaiean Societies.
CLARKE, CHARLES LORENZO -Consulting Mechanical and Electrical Engineer and Patent Ex- pert, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 20 South Eighth avenue, Mount Vernon. Born in Portland, Me., April 16, 1853. Educated at Bowdoin College (B.S., M.S., and C.E.). (Married.) Formerly assistant engineer Boston and Maine Railway Co .; chief engi- neer Edison Electric Light Co .; electrician and super- intendent Telemeter Co., and chief engineer Gibson Electric Co. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Society of Colonial Wars, New York Historical and New York Electrical Societies, Psi Upsilon Fraternity, and Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association.
CLARKE, CHARLES R .- Office Furniture, 343 Broadway, New York City; residence 105 Madison street, Brooklyn. Born in Milford, Conn., Dec. 21, 1869. Educated at Milford High School and Cargill's
Business College, New Haven, Conn. (Married.) Con- nected as secretary and manager with the firm of William Schwarzwaelder & Co. Member Logan Wheelmen and Brooklyn Council No. 72, Royal Arca- num.
CLARKE, DUMONT - President, 128 Broadway, New York City; residence Dumont, N. J. Born in Newport, R. I., Oct. 1, 1840. Educated at a private academy in Newport. (Married.) President and di- rector American Exchange National Bank; trustee Caledonian Insurance Co. of Edinburgh; director Coal- dale Mining Co., Commercial Cable Co., Home Insur- ance Co., Liberty National Bank, Long Island R. R. Co., New York Clearing House Building Co., Northern Pacific Railway Co., Press Publishing Co. and United States Mortgage and Trust Co. Member Lawyers' Club.
CLARKE, FABIUS M .- Lawyer, 35 Nassau street, New York City; residence 268 West 94th street. Born in Manchester, Ind., June 10, 1853. Educated at Indi- ana University. (Married.) Member Lawyers', West Side Republican and Republican Clubs, and Phi Gamma Delta Society.
CLARKE, GEORGE C .- Merchant, 328 Broadway, New York City; residence 150 West 73d street. Vice- president and director Colonial Assurance Co .; direc- tor National Broadway Bank; trustee Broadway Sav- ings Institution. Member Colonial, Merchants', Play- ers' and South Side Sportsmen's Clubs, New York His- torical Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History.
CLARKE, GEORGE HYDE-Farmer and Lawyer, Cooperstown: residence Hyde Hall, Cooperstown. Born in New York City, Aug. 27, 1858. Educated at Harrow School, England, and at Columbia College Law School (LL.B., '80). (Married.) Member Knick- erbocker and Racquet and Tennis Clubs of New York City, Fort Orange Club of Albany, and Otsego Golf Club (captain).
CLARKE, JAMES W. - President, 145 Centre street, New York City; residence 49 West 32d street. Born in Buffalo, N. Y., April 9, 1845. (Married.) President and director Rex Fire Extinguisher Co. Member Lafayette Post, G. A. R., and 7th Regiment Veteran Association, N. G. N. Y., in which he has served eleven years without missing a drill or meet- ing.
CLARKE, JOHN PROCTOR-Lawyer, 29 Broad- way, New York City; residence 1 West 81st street. Born April 23, 1856. Educated at Yale. (Married.) Assistant United States District Attorney, 1881-6; assistant corporation counsel New York City, 1895-7. Member Union League, Republican, Westchester Golf and West Side Republican Clubs, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
CLARKE, JOHN VICTOR - Civil Engineer and Contractor, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence 81st street and West End avenue. Born in Great Bend, N. Y., Nov. 2. 1859. Educated in public schools of Watertown, N. Y. (Married.) President and direc- tor Le Valley Vitae Carbon Brush Co., Westchester County Water Works Co., New York and White Plains Suburban Water Co., and Westchester Real Estate and Improvement C .; director Brooklyn Elevated R. R. Co. and others. Member Larchmont Yacht and Colonial Clubs, and Union Club of Water- town.
CLARKE, JOSEPH I. C .- Dramatist and Journal- ist, 156 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 159 West 95th street. Born in Ireland, July 31, 1846. Edu- cated in Dublin and London. (Married.) Editor "The Criterion." President and director Cuban-American Sugar and Land Co .; director Central Tuinucu Sugar Cane Co. and Francisco Sugar Co. Member Manhat- tan, Press, Lotos and American Dramatists' Clubs.
CLARKE, LOUIS DUNTON-Secretary, 26 Broad- way, New York City; residence East Orange, N. J. Born in Providence, R. I., March 20, 1845. Educated in Cleveland, Ohio. (Married.) Secretary Standard Oil Co. of New York, and Anglo-American Oil Co. (Ltd.); assistant secretary Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey. Member Reform Club, Lafayette Post, G. A. R., and (trustee) Ohio Society of New York.
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CLARKE, R. FLOYD-Lawyer, 80 Broadway, New York City; residence 107 East 45th street. Born in Columbia, S. C., Oct. 14, 1859. Educated at the College of the City of New York and Columbia College Law School ('82). (Single.) Member of the firm of Clarke & Culver. Counsel for a number of corporations and firms, including the George A. Fuller Co., Chicago, Ill., and Dunlap Co. Author of "The Science of Law and Law Making" (Macmillan, 1898). Member New York Yacht, Atlantic Yacht and University Clubs, Southern Society, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
CLARKE, RICHARD HENRY-Lawyer, 51 Cham- bers street, New York City; residence 104 East 73d street. Born in Washington, D. C., July 3, 1827. Edu- cated at Georgetown University, District of Colum- bia (A.B., A.M. and LL.D.) and St. John's College, Fordham, New York City (LL.D.). (Widower.) Has been for thirty years counsel to the Emigrant Indus- trial Savings Bank. Was president New York Catho- lic Protectory. Author of "Lives of the American Catholic Bishops," "Old and New Lights on Colum- bus," "The Illustrated History of the Catholic Church in the United States," "The Catholic Hierarchy of the United States," and editor of the "History of the Bench and Bar of New York." Member Sons of the American Revolution.
CLARKE, SAMUEL B .- Lawyer, 100 Broadway, New York City: residence 1 West 81st street. Member Harvard, University, City and Lawyers' Clubs, New England Society and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
CLARKE, SAMUEL J .- Superintendent, Pier 36, North River, New York City; residence 243 West 103d street. Born in Boston, Mass., Sept. 19, 1849. Educated at Columbia College. (Married.) Superintendent of Marine District, New York, New Haven and Hartford R. R. Co .; director Hanover Fire Insurance Co. of New York, and consulting engineer, United States Under- writers' Association. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers and Society of Naval Archi- tects and Marine Engineers.
CLARKE, T. CURTIS, JR .- Assistant Secretary, 149 Broadway, New York City; residence 19 East 41st street. Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology. (Married.) Assistant secretary The Trust Company of America. Member St. Anthony Club and Seabright (N.J.) Golf Club.
CLARKE, THOMAS B .- Merchant and Art Ama- teur, 5 East 34th street, New York City; residence 34 West 20th street. Born in New York City, Dec. 11, 1848. Educated at Mount Washington Collegiate In- stitute, New York City. (Married.) President New York School of Applied Design. Founder of the com- position prize at the National Academy of Design. Formed the American art collection which sold in 1899, at Chickering Hall, for $235,000. Member Metro- politan, Union League. Manhattan, Lambs' (shep- herd), New York Yacht, New York Athletic and Brooklyn Clubs, Century Association, National Acad- emy of Design, American Fine Arts Society, Archaeo- logical Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ameri- can Museum of Natural History and Chamber of Commerce.
CLARKE, THOMAS SHIELDS-Artist and Sculp- tor, 343 West 77th street, New York City; residence 50 Riverside drive. Born in Pittsburg, Pa., April 25, 1860. Educated at Princeton ('82), and studied art eleven years in Paris, Florence and Rome. Received many medals and honors. (Married.) Member University, National Arts and Princeton Clubs, Fine Arts Federa- tion, National Sculpture Society, Architectural League and Century Association.
CLARKE, WILLIAM H. - Paper Merchant, 280 Broadway, New York City; residence 135 Fifth street, Brooklyn. Member Aldine Association.
CLARKSON, DAVID A. - Real Estate, 7 Pine street, and 127 Fifth avenue, New York City. Born in Columbia County, N. Y., March 30, 1858. Educated at Columbia College. (Married.) Member of the firm of Ogden & Clarkson. Member University and St. An- thony Clubs, and Society of Colonial Wars.
CLARKSON, FREDERICK - 45 William street, New York City: residence 112 East 23d street. Mem- ber St. Nicholas and Church Clubs, Linnean Society, Sons of the Revolution, Society of Colonial Wars, So- ciety of Foreign Wars and American Museum of Nat- ural History.
CLARKSON, JOHN VAN B. - Real Estate, 40 Broadway, New York City; residence 48 East 66th street. Member of the firm of Floyd Clarkson & Son. Director Riverside Bank. Member Sons of the Revo- lution, Loyal Legion, St. Nicholas Club and Metro- politan Museum of Art.
CLARKSON, WILLIAM K .- Treasurer, Franklin avenue and Dean street, Brooklyn; residence 32 Win- throp street. Secretary and treasurer Nassau Brew- ing Co .; secretary Brown Realty Co. Member Mon- tauk and Midwood Clubs.
CLAUS, HENRY-Brewer, 493 Bushwick avenue, Brooklyn; residence 670 Bushwick avenue. Member Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn, and New York Athletic and Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs of New York City.
CLAUSEN, GEORGE C .- President, The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City; residence 18 East 76th street. Born in New York City, 1849. Commissioner of taxes, 1893; park commissioner since 1893; now president of the board. Treasurer and director Sicilian Asphalt Paving Co .; director German-American Real Estate Title Guarantee Co. Member New York Ath- letic, Larchmont Yacht, Democratic and Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs, American Museum of Nat- ural History, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Amer- ican Geographical and Arion Societies.
CLAXTON, HERBERT H .- Civil Engineer, City Bank Building, Long Island City; residence 261 Ryer- son street, Brooklyn. Born in England. Educated at Princeton (C.E., '86). (Single.) Assistant engineer Board of Public Improvements, New York City. Mem- ber Princeton Club.
CLAYTON, BERTRAM TRACY - Congressman, Washington, D. C .; residence Bay 29th street and Ben- son avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Clayton, Ala., Oct. 19, 1862. Educated at University of Alabama ('82), and United States Military Academy ('86). (Married Louise Brasher, 1887). Second lieutenant United States Army, 1886-8; since 1888 in business as civil en- gineer in Brooklyn; has held many commissions in N. G. N. Y .; commanded Troop "C" of Brooklyn during Spanish-American War. Congressman Fourth New York Congressional District in Fifty-sixth Congress. Member Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn, and Army and Navy Club of Washington.
CLEAVER, HAROLD V .- Insurance, 120 Broad- way, New York City. Born Aug. 23, 1855. Educated at University College School, London, England. (Mar- ried.) General agent Equitable Life Assurance So- ciety of the United States. Member Lawyers' Club.
CLEAVER, LOUIS A .- Insurance, 120 Broadway, New York City. Born in London, England. Educated in London and Germany. (Married.) Member New York Atlıletic and Nassau Boat Clubs.
CLEAVES, EDWIN CHASE-Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca; residence Cortland. Assistant pro- fessor of free hand and mechanical drawing at Cornell University.
CLELAND, JAMES W. S. - Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 23 East 73d street. Member Racquet and Tennis, City, and Fencers' Clubs, Squadron "A," N. G. N. Y., and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
CLELAND, THOMAS-Physician, 146 West 80th street, New York City. Born in Scotland, Aug. 10, 1843. Educated at United States Medical College. (Married.) Member Republican Club and West Side Medical Society.
CLEMENT, GEORGE A .- Lawyer, 3 Broad street, New York City; residence 1915 Morris avenue. Born in New York City, Feb. 22, 1851. Educated at Collegiate Institute and Columbia College Law School. Mem- ber State Bar Association, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and New York Law In- stitute.
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CLEMENT, STEPHEN MERRELL - President Marine Bank, Buffalo; residence 737 Delaware avenue. Born in Fredonia, N. Y., Nov. 4, 1859. Educated at Yale. (Married.) Ex-chairman Buffalo Clearing House Committee. Member University and Buffalo Clubs, and University Club of New York City.
CLEVELAND, CHARLES D .- Lawyer, 59 Wall street, New York City. Born in New York City, March 29, 1870. Educated at Dwight School. Williams Col- lege ('92) and Harvard Law School ('95). (Married.) Member University and Harvard Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and New England Society.
CLEVELAND, CLEMENT - Physician, 59 West 38th street, New York City. Director New York Acad- emy of Medicine. Member University, Players', Har- vard, Church and Barnard Clubs, American Geographi- cal and New England Societies and Century Associa- tion.
CLEVELAND, HENRY E .- Publisher, 309 Broad- way, New York City; residence 121 West 82d street. Born in Elmira, N. Y., July 17, 1854. (Single.) Vice- president and director Hubbell Publishing Co. Mem- ber New York Athletic, Arkwright and Country Cycle Clubs.
CLEVELAND, J. WRAY-Lawyer, 146 Broadway, New York City; residenee Orange, N. J. Born in New York City, Nov. 1, 1859. Educated in public schools and studied law in his father's office. Member of the Bar of the United States and of New York State. As- sistant secretary Title Guarantee and Trust Co. Mem- ber Lotos, Essex County (N. J.) Country and Baltusrol Golf Clubs, Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn, Sons of the Revolution, and Society of Colonial Wars.
CLEVELAND, TREADWELL-Lawyer, 52 Wall street, New York City; residence 8 East 54th street. Director North Augusta Land Co. and Victoria Fire Insurance Co. Member University Club, Essex County Country Club of Orange, N. J., New England Society, Down Town Association, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
CLEWS, HENRY-Banker, 15 Broad street, New York City; residence 9 West 34th street. Born and edu- cated in England. (Married.) Senior member of the firm of Henry Clews & Co., and member of the New York Stock, Produce, Cotton, and Coffee Exchanges, and of the Chicago Board of Trade. Member Union, Union League, and Turf and Field Clubs, Metropoli- tan Museum of Art, National Academy of Design, and American Museum of Natural History.
CLEWS, JAMES BLANCHARD - Banker, 15 Broad street, New York City; residence 36 Central Park, South. Born in Dunkirk, N. Y., Aug. 4, 1859. Educated at Chamberlain College. (Single.) Member of the firm of Henry Clews & Co., members of the New York Stock, Produce, Cotton and Coffee Exchanges. President Irving Publishing Co .; director Stilwell- Bierce & Smith Vaile Co. of Ohio, and New Amster- dam Casualty Co. of New York; governor Northwest- ern Dispensary. Member Union League Club.
CLEWS, JOHN H .- Banker, 15 Broad street, New York City; residence 62 West 58th street. Born in Dunkirk, N. Y., Oct. 28, 1856. Educated at Chamber- lain College. (Married.) Member of the firm of Henry Clews & Co., and of the New York Stock Exchange. Governor and life member Northwestern Dispensary.
CLINCH, ALFRED D .- Hardware Merchant, 94 Chambers street, New York City; residence 131 West 121st street. Member Hardware Club, Baptist Social Union and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
CLINCH, EDWARD S .- Lawyer, 115 Broadway, New York City; residence 133 West 121st street. Born in New York City, Nov. 8, 1846. Educated in public schools, and at College of the City of New York and Columbia College Law School. (Married.) Member Central Republican, Hardware and Quill Clubs, Bap- tist Social Union, New York Historical Society, Ameri- can Museum of Natural History, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
CLINEDINST, BENJAMIN WEST - Artist, 110 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 88 Washing-
ton place. Member Fencers' Club, Society of Ameri- can Artists, Century Association and National Acad- emy of Design.
CLINTON, AUSTIN W .- Manufacturer, Bingham- ton. Born in Newark Valley, N. Y., March 11, 1850. Educated at Cornell University ('72). (Married.) Director People's Bank; treasurer Lestershire Lumber and Box Co. Member Binghamton Club, and Cornell Alumni Association of Binghamton (president).
CLINTON, SPENCER-Lawyer and Banker, Buf- falo; residence 58 Johnson Park. Born in Buffalo. Educated in Buffalo and Albany. (Married.) Presi- dent and trustee Buffalo Savings Bank; director Third National Bank. Member Buffalo and Reform Clubs.
CLOHER, W. H., JR .- Cotton Goods Manufacturer, Capron; residence 12 Jewett place, Utica. Born in Kirkland, Oneida Co., N. Y., Oct. 24, 1852. Educated in public schools. (Married.) President and treasurer Utica Cotton Co .; president Rome State Custodial Asylum. Member Fort Schuyler Club and Masonic orders.
CLOPTON, WILLIAM C .- Lawyer, 41 Wall street, New York City; residence 57 West 69th street. Born in Holly Springs, Miss., March 16, 1853. Educated at the University of Virginia and University of Berlin, Germany. (Single.) Member Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Democratic Club, Southern Society and others.
CLOSSON, HENRY BURKE-Lawyer, 111 Broad- way, New York City; residence Orange, N. J. Born in Newport, R. I., Aug. 12, 1858. Educated at Dartmouth College. (Married.) Member of the firm of Parsons, Shepard & Ogden. Member Phi Beta Kappa Society, Dartmouth College Alumni Association, and Loyal Legion.
CLOTZ, HENRY-Merchant, 81 Maiden lane, New York City; residence 109 West 69th street. Born in Germany, May, 1847. Educated in Germany. (Mar- ried.) Cashier for Charles Pfizer & Co .; secretary and director J. W. Scott Co. Member New York Athletic and Collectors' Clubs, and Deutscher Verein.
CLUFF, EDWARD-Insurance, 78 William street, New York City; residence 309 Garfield place, Brooklyn. Born in Ottawa, Canada, 1846. (Married.) Member Marine and Field, and Montauk Clubs of Brooklyn.
CLUTE, FRANK M .- Lawyer, 100 Broadway, New York City; residence 209 West 131st street. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 5, 1859. Educated in public schools, and at University of the City of New York and University Law School. (Married.) Member of the firm of Hatch & Wickes. Secretary and director Richmond & Mott and New York Connecting R. R. Co .; secretary Phoenix Gold Mining Co .; director Ar- verne-by-the-Sea Co. and Fortuna Gold Mining Co. Member New York Athletic Club.
CLUTE, JACOB W .- Lawyer, Arcade Building, Schenectady; residence 4 Nott terrace. Born in Sche- nectady, Oct. 12, 1847. Educated at Classical Institute of Schenectady. (Married.) Was alderman two terms; school commissioner two terms, and mayor three terms. Member Mohawk Club. Netherland Society (president) and Knights Templar.
CLYDE, MARSEALL H. - Steamships, 19 State street, New York City; residence 1 West 50th street. Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Educated at Harvard. (Single.) Member Union League, University, Racquet and Tennis, Harvard, Crescent Athletic, Knollwood Country and Manhattan Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, and Down Town Association.
CLYMER, MEREDITH-Physician, 65 West 38th street, New York City. Born, 1817. Educated at the University of Pennsylvania. Member University Club.
COALE, ISAAC P .- Lawyer, 7 Pine street, New York City; residence 163 West 74th street. Born in Baltimore, Md., Nov. 21, 1868. Educated at Princeton (A.B., '89). (Single.) Member of the firm of Scudder & Coale. Member Princeton Club, Pennsylvania So- ciety and 7th Regiment, N. G. N. Y.
COAN, TITUS MUNSON-Physician, 7 Fifth ave- nue, New York City; residence 67 East 54th street. Born in the Hawaiian Islands (where his father, Titus
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Coan, was a missionary), Sept. 27, 1836. Educated at Royal School, Williams College ('59) and New York College of Physicians and Surgeons (M.D., '61). As- sistant surgeon in Admiral Farragut's squadron dur- ing Civil War. Founded the New York Bureau of Re- vision, of which he is still director, in 1880. Member Nineteenth Century and Authors' Clubs, Yale Alumni and Century Associations, Military Order of the Loyal Legion and Liederkranz.
COANN, E. T .- Banker, Albion. Born in Genesee County, N. Y., March 25, 1829. Educated at Albion Academy. President and director Citizens' National Bank; treasurer and director Niagara Falls Suspen- sion Bridge Co. Member Historical Conversation Club and many others.
COANN, R. T .- Postmaster, Albion. Cashier and director Citizens' National Bank of Albion.
COATES, HOWARD W .- Lawyer, 156 Broadway, New York City; residence Larchmont. Member Atlan- tic Yacht, New York Yacht, Larchmont Yacht and City Clubs.
COBB, A. POLHEMUS-Secretary and Treasurer, 71 Broadway, New York City; residence Tarrytown. Secretary and treasurer Palmer Land Co .; secretary New Jersey Zinc Co .; director New Jersey Magnetic Concentrating Co. Member Quill and Transportation Clubs.
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