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COBB, DORR RAYMOND-Lawyer, Third Na- tional Bank Building, Syracuse; residence 310 Lemon street. Born in Bingham, Pa., May 16, 1871. Educated at Syracuse University. (Married Katharine Miller.) Member of the firm of Wilson, Cobb & Ryan. Attor- ney for Third National Bank; assignee Central City Building and Loan Association. Member Onondaga Golf, Citizens' and University Clubs, Psi Upsilon Fra- ternity, Sons of Veterans and Sons of the American Revolution.
COBB, DUANE P .- Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 3 University place. Born in Kankakee, Ill., Nov. 14, 1867. (Single.) Educated at Yale and at New York Law School. Member Yale Club.
COBB, HENRY E .- Clergyman, Collegiate Church, West End avenue and 77th street, New York City; residence 370 West End avenue. Born in Hopewell, Dutchess Co., N. Y., March 25, 1863. Educated at Flushing (N. Y.) Institute, New York University, Rut- gers College and Princeton. (Married.) President Riverside Day Nursery; vice-president Riverside As- sociation. Member Century Association and St. Nicho- las Society.
COBB, LEVI H .- Secretary, 287 Fourth avenue, New York City; residence 222 West 23d street. Born in Cornish, N. H., June 30, 1827. Educated at Dart- mouth College and Andover Theological Seminary. (Married Harriet J. Herrick.) Secretary Congrega- tional Church Building Society; managing and asso- ciate editor "Congregational Work"; editor "Church Building Quarterly." Member Congregational Club. Dartmouth College Alumni Association, New England Society, and Manhattan Association of Congregational Ministers.
COBURN, HEWITT, JR. - Manufacturer, 346 Broadway, New York City; residence 208 West 123d street. Born in New York, Nov. 6, 1859. Educated in public schools of New York City. (Married.) Presi- dent and manager Glastonbury (Conn.) Knitting Co. Member Arkwright Club.
COCHRAN, DAVID HENRY-Retired, 171 Scher- merhorn street, Brooklyn. Born in Springville, N. Y., July 5, 1828. Educated at Hamilton College. (Mar- ried Harriet S. Rawson.) Was president of Brooklyn Y. M. C. A., New York State Normal School and of Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute (for thirty-five years); trustee of Hamilton College; member of advisory board Home for Aged Men; also held many other important positions. Director Dalley Mfg Co. Hon- orary member Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, and Manufacturers' Association; member Hamilton Club, Long Island Historical and Phi Beta Kappa Societies and Hamilton College Alumni and Century Associations.
COCHRAN, GEORGE D .- Physician, 48 West 57th street, New York City. Member Union League, Re- publican, Sigma Phi, New York Athletic, Seawanhaka- Corinthian Yacht and Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs, Sons of the Revolution and Union College Alumni Association.
COCHRAN, JAMES-Hardware Merchant, 19 Cliff street, New York City; residence 128 Lefferts place, Brooklyn. Secretary. treasurer and director Lalance &Grosjean Mf'g Co. Member Fulton Club.
COCHRAN, RICHARD E .- General Manager, 15 Broad street, New York City; residence Englewood, N. J. Member New York Athletic, Lawyers', City, Republican, Union League (Philadelphia), Englewood, Englewood Field and North Jersey Country Clubs.
COCHRAN, WILLIAM F .- Carpet Manufacturer, Yonkers. Director Continental Trust Co. and Western Union Telegraph Co. Member Union League, Riding and Lawyers' Clubs, American Geographical and American Fine Arts Societies and Metropolitan Mu- seum of Art.
COCHRANE, AARON VAN SCHAICK-Congress- man, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C .; residence Hudson, N. Y. Born in Coxsackie, N. Y., March 14, 1858. Educated at Yale ('79); also studied law and was admitted to the Bar in 1881. (Married.) Police justice of Hudson, 1887-8; district attorney of Columbia County, 1889-92; representing the Nineteenth New York Congressional District in the House of Rep- resentatives since 1897.
COCHRANE, ADAM W. S .- Importer, 377 Broad- way, New York City; residence 1 West 30th street. Member Calumet, New York Athletic, Country, Rac- quet and Tennis, New York Yacht and Seawanhaka- Corinthian Yacht Clubs and Ardsley Club of Ardsley- on-Hudson.
COCHRANE, JOHN W .- Importer, 377 Broadway, New York City; residence 1 West 30th street. Direc- tor Augusta Southern R. R. Co .; trustee Bowery Sav- ings Bank. Member Union League, Merchants', Calu- met, Whist, Racquet and Tennis, and South Side Sportsmen's Clubs, National Academy of Design, Met- ropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History.
COCKRAN, WILLIAM BOURKE-Lawyer and Orator, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 763 Fifth avenue. Born in Ireland, Feb. 28, 1854. Edu- cated in Ireland and France. Resident of United States since 1871. Taught in private academy; later became principal of a public school in Westchester County, N. Y .; later practiced law. Member of Con- gress, 1891-5. Member Manhattan, Metropolitan, Larchmont Yacht, Lawyers', Catholic and Riding Clubs, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
CODDINGTON, GILBERT S .- 24 East 75th street, New York City. Member St. Nicholas, Reform and Metropolitan Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on- IJudson, and American Geographical Society.
CODDINGTON, HERBERT G .- Protestant Episco- palian Clergyman, Grace Church Rectory, Syracuse. Born in Cazenovia, N. Y., Feb. 6, 1865. Educated in public schools of Syracuse, and at Syracuse Univer- sity (A.B., '86) and General Theological Seminary of New York City. (Married Leone A. Fitch.) Ordained deacon, 1888; priest, 1889. Rector of St. John's Church, Marcellus, N. Y., 1888-91; rector of Grace Church, Sy- racuse, 1891 to present time. Ex-trustee St. John's Military School, Manlius, N. Y. Member University and Citizens' Clubs, Psi Upsilon Fraternity, Onondaga County Historical Association, Genealogical Society of Central New York and others.
CODMAN, JOHN-Former Shipmaster, P. O. Box 3015, New York City; residence Mohegan. Born in Dorchester, Mass., Oct. 16, 1814. Educated at Am- herst College and "in the forecastle." (Married.) Mem- ber Reform and Twilight Clubs, Amherst College Alumni Association, and Authors' Society.
COE, EDWARD BENTON-Clergyman, 42 West 52d street, New York City. Born in Milford, Conn., June 11, 1842. Educated at Yale ('62). (Married.) Senior minister Collegiate Reformed Church. Trustee
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Columbia College, Rutgers College, Robert College (Constantinople), and Leake & Watts Orphan House; one of the managers of Presbyterian Hospital. Mem- ber Barnard and Yale Clubs, Century Association, St. Nicholas Society, and Sons of the Revolution.
COE, E. HOLLOWAY-Merchant, 133 Front street, New York City; residence 668 Fifth avenue. President and director F. Frank Coe Co. Member Union League and Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs.
COE, GEORGE S .- Banker, 18 Wall street, New York City; residence Englewood, N. J. Member of the firm of A. M. Kidder & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange.
COE, HENRY E .- Lawyer, 69 Wall street, New York City; residence 5 East 10th street. Director Niagara Fire Insurance Co. Member Union, Univer- sity and St. Nicholas Clubs, Sons of the Revolution and Down Town Association.
COF, HENRY CLARK-Physician, 27 East 64th street, New York City. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 21, 1856. Educated at Yale, and in medical departments of Harvard and Columbia. (Married.) Professor of gynecology, University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College; gynecologist to Bellevue and General Memor- ial Hospitals; consulting gynecologist to New York Foundling Hospital. Member Yale, University, New York Athletic and Harvard Clubs, Sons of the Revolu- tion, Military Order of Foreign Wars, Mayflower So- ciety, Society of Colonial Wars, Society of the War of 1812, Order of Founders and Patriots of America and of numerous medical societies.
COE, HENRY L .- Manufacturer, 338 East 28th street, New York City; residence 458 Washington ave- nue, Brooklyn. President, treasurer and director Man- hattan Brass Co .; director Preferred Accident Insur- ance Co. Member Marine and Field and Lincoln Clubs of Brooklyn and Shelter Island Yacht Club.
COFFEY, MICHAEL J .- State Senator, Senate Chamber, Albany; residence Brooklyn. Born in Lim- erick, Ireland. Was three years old when he came to 13. Served in the navy during the Civil War. In 1868 this country. Educated at Brooklyn Public School No. was elected alderman of the Twelfth Ward; served un- til 1872, when he was elected to the State Legislature from the Second Assembly District; after serving five terms resigned to become a member of the firm of O'Connell & Coffey, dock builders. In 1885 was elected to the Common Council in which he served four terms, three years of which he was its president. In 1893 was elected to the State Senate, was re-elected and is still serving. Was a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions of 1884, 1888 and 1892. Is a member of the Democratic General Committee, and of the Constitu- tion, Union Democratic, Twelfth Ward Young Men's Democratic and Brooklyn Jockey Clubs, and Rankin Post, G. A. R.
COFFIN, EDMUND, JR .- Lawyer, 34 Pine street, New York City; residence 13 West 57th street. Mem- ber Metropolitan, City, Lawyers', Yale, University, Adirondack League and Riding Clubs, American Geo- graphical Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
COFFIN, ISAAC S .- Merchant, 30 Cliff street, New York City; residence 30 Remsen street, Brooklyn. Born in Nantucket, Mass., Feb. 28, 1842. (Married.) Member of the firm of Coffin, Redington & Co. Presi- dent Electro Silicon Co. Member Twentieth Century, Hamilton and Rembrandt Clubs of Brooklyn, Barnard Club, Laurentian and St. Maurice Clubs of Canada, Sands Point Golf Club, New England Society, and Down Town Association.
COFFIN, LEWIS A .- Physician, 145 West 12th street. New York City. Born in Lisbon, St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., Oct. 27, 1856. Educated at Union College, and Medical Department of the University of the City of New York. (Married.) Director Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital and surgeon to its throat depart- ment. Member Twilight and University Clubs, Acad- emy of Medicine and Union College Alumni and New York University Alumni Associations.
COFFIN, WILLIAM A .- Artist and Author, 58 West 57th street, New York City. Member Players', City and Fencers' Clubs, New York Water Color and Municipal Arts Societies, Society of American Artists and Architectural League.
COGGESHALL, EDWIN W .- President, 37 Liberty street, New York City; residence 101 Park avenue. President and director Lawyers' Mortgage Insurance Co. and Lawyers' Title Insurance Co. Member Union League, Lawyers', Reform, Grolier and Nineteenth Century Clubs, Century Association, American Mu- seum of Natural History, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
COGGILL, GEORGE-Lawyer, 40 Wall street, New York City; residence 140 East 37th street. Born in New York City, April 7, 1867. Educated at Yale ('89). (Single.) Member Yale and University Clubs, and As- sociation of the Bar of the City of New York.
COGSWELL, CULLEN VAN RENSSELAER- Secretary and Treasurer, 15 Broad street, New York City; residence 23 West 11th street. Born in New Brunswick, N. J., Sept. 5, 1869. Educated at St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H. (Married.) Secretary and treasurer The Exploration Co. of New York, and Guanajuato Consolidated Mining and Milling Co. Member Union Club, Sons of the Revolution, and So- ciety of Colonial Wars.
COGSWELL, WILLIAM B .- Manufacturer, 25 White Building, Syracuse; residence 816 James street. Born in Oswego, N. Y., Sept. 22, 1834. Educated in common schools and at Rensselaer Polytechnic Insti- tute (C.E.). (Widower.) Apprentice in a Lawrence (Mass.) machine shop, 1852-5; assistant superintendent of Marietta and Cincinnati R. R. Co., 1856-9; served in United States Navy, 1861-5; operating Franklin Iron Works in Oneida County, N. Y., 1869-72; in charge of Le Motte Estate Mines in Missouri, 1874-9. Estab- lished Solvay Process Co., of which he is now vice- president, manager and director, in 1881. Member University, Onondaga Historical, Century, Syracuse and Syracuse Athletic Clubs; Engineers', Univer- sity, Republican and Transportation Clubs of New York City; Technical Club of Chicago, Duquesne Club of Pittsburgh, American Geographical and Rensselaer Polytechnic Societies, American Institute of Mechani- cal Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, Society of Chemical Industry, American Associa- tion for the Advancement of Science, American Acad- emy of Political and Social Science, and American Forestry Association.
COGSWELL, WILLIAM S .- (Lieutenant-Colonel.) Lawyer, 59 Liberty street, New York City; residence 31 Clinton avenue, Jamaica, L. I., Born Dec. 29, 1840. Educated at Trinity College ('61). (Married.) Presi- dent and director, Maple Grove Cemetery; trustee Trinity College. Member Army and Navy and Ja- maica Clubs, Lafayette Post G. A. R., Military Order of Loyal Legion and Trinity College Alumni Associa- tion.
COHEN, ADOLPH-Lawyer, 220 Broadway, New York City; residence 168 East 79th street. Born in Cermany, Aug. 24, 1855. Educated in New York City public schools, at College of the City of New York and at Columbia College Law School. (Married.) Attor- ney for various congregations. Member Masonic or- der and religious societies.
COHEN, WILLIAM N .- Lawyer, 22 William street, New York City; residence 21 West 31st street. Born in New York City, 1859. Educated in public schools and at Dartmouth College ('79), and Columbia College Law School ('81). Admitted to the Bar, 1881. Supreme Court Justice, 1897-9. Member of the firm of Hoadly, Lauterbach & Johnson. Member Lotos, Lawyers', University Athletic, Republican, Alpha Delta Phi, Brooklyn Republican and Harmonie Clubs. Associa- tion of the Bar of the City of New York, and Medical Jurisprudence, Arion and American Fine Arts Socie- ties.
COHN, ADOLPHE-Professor, Columbia Univer- sity, New York City; residence 290 West 94th street. Born in Paris, France, May 29. 1851. Educated in Paris at the Lycee Bonaparte, Ecole de Droit. Ecole Nationale des Chartes and Ecole des Hautes Etudes.
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(Widower.) Professor of the Romance languages and literatures in Columbia University. President of the New York Committee of the Alliance Francaise. Mem- ber Reform Club.
COHN, CHARLES L .- Lawyer, 271 Broadway, New York City; residence 178 East 111th street. Born in New York City, Feb. 19, 1856. Educated in public and evening high schools. (Single.) Member of the firm of Goldfogle, Cohn & Lind. Member Democratic, Jefferson and Seminole Clubs, Hebrew Orphan Asy- lum, Home for Aged, Mt. Sinai Hospital, Congre- gation Rodof Sholom, Hope Lodge No. 244, F. & A. M., Americus Lodge I. O. S. B., American Hebrew Publi- cation Society, Montefiore Home for Chronic Invalids, Aaron Wise Industrial School and Hebrew Infant Asylum.
COIT, GEORGE M .- Insurance, 50 Wall street, New York City; residence 9 Garden place, Brooklyn. Born in New Bedford, Mass., July 3, 1838. (Married.) President and director Fire Insurance Salvage Corps of Brooklyn; assistant manager Royal Insurance Co .; director Franklin Safe Deposit Co. of Brooklyn, Franklin Trust Co. of Brooklyn, New York Plate Glass Insurance Co. and Sanborn Perris Map Co. Member Union League and Lawyers' Clubs, Marine and Field, Hamilton and Rembrandt Clubs of Brooklyn, Loyal Legion and Lafayette Post G. A. R.
COLBY, BAINBRIDGE-Lawyer, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 41 East 64th street. Born in St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 22, 1869. Educated at Williams College and at Columbia College Law School. (Mar- ried.) Member of the firm of Alexander & Colby. Member University, Metropolitan and Lawyers' Clubs, Williams College Alumni Association and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
COLCORD, SAMUEL - Lecturer and Writer, 3 West 81st street, New York City. Born in Greenville, Ill., Nov. 14, 1849. Educated at Illinois College and Union Theological Seminary. (Married.) Member Co- lonial and Congregational Clubs, and Manhattan Con- gregational and West End Associations.
COLE, CHARLES D. M .- Lawyer, 15 Dey street, New York City; residence Morristown, N. J. Born in New York City, June 5, 1861. Educated at Harvard College and Columbia Law School. (Married.) At- torney American Telephone and Telegraph Co., and identified with Bell telephone interests throughout the country. Vestryman Church of the Redeemer, Morristown, N. J. Member University, Lawyers', and Morristown Clubs, Zeta Psi Fraternity, and Harvard Alumni and Dwight Alumni Associations.
COLE, EDWARD FRANKLYN-Manufacturer, 253 Broadway, New York City; residence 1 West 68th street. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. 4, 1860. Edu- cated at Columbia College (A.B., '86 and A.M., '87). (Married.) Acting treasurer Eaton, Cole & Burnham Co. Member Lotos, New York Athletic, Hardware and Universalist Clubs, Hamilton Club of Brooklyn, Columbia University Alumni Association, Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity and Long Island Historical and Dun- lap Societies.
COLE, EDWARD H .- Manufacturer, 253 Broad- way, New York City; residence 1 West 68th street. Born in Orleans, Mass., Dec. 12, 1831. Treasurer and director Eaton, Cole & Burnham Co .; secretary and director Hardware Board of Trade (Ltd.). Member Twilight, Hardware, Universalist and Colonial Clubs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Long Island Histori- cal Society.
COLE, JOHN H .- Lawyer, 35 Wall street, New York City; residence 43 West 17th street. Member Church, University, Larchmont Yacht, Harvard and New York Yacht Clubs, Century Association and As- sociation of the Bar of the City of New York.
COLE, JOHN I .- Cashier, 271 Broadway, New York City; residence 49 Halsted street, East Orange, N. J. Born in Haverstraw, N. Y. Educated at Moun- tain Institute, Haverstraw. (Married.) Cashier Na- tional Shoe and Leather Bank. Member Hardware Club.
COLE, WILLIAM MADISON-President, 51 Lib- erty street, New York City; residence Hotel Majestic.
Born in New York City, Feb. 20, 1839. Educated at the College of the City of New York. (Widower.) Presi- dent and director Brooklyn Life Insurance Co .; trus- tee People's Trust Co. of Brooklyn, and Peter Cooper Fire Insurance Co. Member Oxford Club of Brooklyn, Long Island Historical and St. Nicholas Societies and Sons of the Revolution.
COLEMAN, GEORGE S .- Lawyer, 80 Broadway, New York City; residence 571 Park avenue. Born in Flatlands, L. I., June 8, 1856. Educated at Wesleyan University. (Married.) Member of the firm of Eus- tis, Foster & Coleman. Trustee Wesleyan University. Member Psi Upsilon Club, Hamilton Club of Brooklyn, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and State Bar Association.
COLEMAN, MICHAEL-32 Nassau street, New York City; residence 54 West 38th street. Director Maryland Coal Co., Stuyvesant Insurance Co., Rapid Safety Filter Co. and Central Realty Bond and Trust Co. Member Democratic, Phoenix, Manhattan and Lawyers' Clubs.
COLEMAN, ROBERT-Food Products, 105 Hudson street, New York City; residence 400 West 151st street. Born in New York City, Jan. 23, 1860. Secretary and director J. M. Chapman Co. Member Commercial and Arkwright Clubs.
COLER, BIRD S .- Comptroller, 280 Broadway, New York City; residence 224 Hancock street, Brook- lyn. Born in Illinois. (Single.) Comptroller of the City of New York. Member of the banking firm of W. N. Coler & Co., and of the New York Stock Ex- change. Author of a work on "Municipal Govern- ment." Member of the Grolier Club and other bodies.
COLER, WILLIAM N., JR .- Banker, 32 Nassau street, New York City; residence Newark, N. J. Born in Urbana, Ill., July 6th, 1858. (Married.) Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of W. N. Coler & Co. Director Western National Bank; trustee American Deposit and Loan Co., and many others. Member Lawyers', Knickerbocker and Calumet Clubs, Hamilton Club of Brooklyn, and Essex Club of New- ark, N. J.
COLES, BARAK G .- Retired, 100 Forsyth street, New York City; residence 128 East 34th street. Born in Glen Cove, L. I., May 13, 1835. (Married.) Trustee Citizens Savings Bank. Member New York Produce Exchange, St. Nicholas Society, and Chamber of Com- merce.
COLES, SAMUEL-Treasurer, 640 West 51st street, New York City; residence 412 West 146th street. Treasurer Ulster Blue Stone Co. Member Twilight, Building Trades and Hardware Clubs and Society of Medical Jurisrudence.
COLEY, WILLIAM B .- Physician, 5 Park avenue, New York City. Member Yale, University and Har- vard Clubs and New England Society.
COLFAX, ALBERT E .- Clothing Merchant, 420 Broadway, New York City; residence 9 East 77th street. Member New York Athletic and Arkwright Clubs, Sons of the Revolution and Society of Colonial Wars.
COLGATE, GILBERT - Soap Manufacturer, 53 John street, New York City; residence 306 West 76th street. Born in Orange, N. J., Dec. 15, 1858. Educated at Yale ('83). (Married.) Member of the firm of Col- gate & Co. Member Social Reform and University Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, and Down Town Association.
COLGATE, JAMES BOORMAN-Banker, 36 Wall street, New York City; residence Yonkers. Born in New York City, March 4, 1818. (Married.) Senior mem- ber of the firm of J. B. Colgate & Co., and mem- ber of the New York Stock Exchange. Vice-president and director Bank of the State of New York; presi- dent board of trustees Colgate University. Member Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Historical and American Geographical Societies, American Museum of Natural History, and Mercantile Library and Down Town Associations.
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COLGATE, JAMES C .- Lawyer, 36 Wall street, New York City; residence 20 West 48th street. Born in Yonkers, N. Y., May 23, 1863. Educated at Colgate University. (Married.) Member of the firm of J. B. Colgate & Co. Director Aurora Iron Mining Co., Retsof Mining Co., Spanish-American Iron Co., and Wisconsin Central Railway Co. Member University, University Athletic and Lawyers' Club, Association of the Bar of the City of New York and Phi Beta Kappa Society.
COLLAR, CHARLES B .- Stenographer, 509 Gates avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Wyoming, N. Y., Aug. 12, 1822. Educated at Middlebury Academy, Wyoming. (Single.) Member New York Press and Twilight Clubs.
COLLIER, EDWARD L .- Lawyer, 100 Broadway, New York City; residence 69 South Oxford street, Brooklyn. Born in Coxsackie, N. Y., Oct. 26, 1859. Educated at Williston Seminary and Albany Law Col- lege. (Single.) Ex-member of the Legislature from Tenth District of Kings County, of Brooklyn Board of Education, and of Central Board of Education of New York City. President and director Standard News As- sociation. Member Oxford, Crescent Athletic and Marine and Field Clubs of Brooklyn, and Fort Orange Club of Albany.
COLLIER, MAURICE DWIGHT - Lawyer, 45 Pine street, New York City; residence 8 East 48th street. Member Union. University, Riding and Coun- try Clubs, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
COLLIER, PETER FENELON - Publisher, 203 Broadway, and 523 West 13th street, New York City; residence 11 West 16th street. Born in Carlow, Ire- land. Educated at Mount St. Mary's College, Cincin- nati, Ohio. (Married.) Member Riding, Country, Met- ropolitan, Meadow Brook, Rockaway Hunting and Catholic Clubs and Ohio Society.
COLLIER, WILLIAM MILLER - Lawyer, 135 Genesee street, Auburn; residence 2 Hamilton avenue. Born in Lodi, Seneca Co., N. Y., Nov. 11, 1867. Edu- cated at Hamilton College (A.B., '89) and Columbia College Law School, New York City. (Married.) Mem- ber of the firm of Collier & Land. Was clerk of Surro- gate's Court, Cayuga County, 1891-2. Referee in Bank- ruptcy, Northern District of New York, 1899. Now New York State Civil Service Commissioner. Author of "Collier on Bankruptcy"; editor of "The American Bankruptcy Reports," and editor-in-chief of the semi- centennial catalogue of the Chi Psi Fraternity. Mem- ber City Club, Chi Psi Fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa Society, and Fort Orange Club of Albany.
COLLIN, CHARLES A .- Lawyer, 32 Nassau street, New York City; residence 6 South Portland avenue, Brooklyn. Educated at Yale. (Married.) For several years professor of law at Cornell University. Member of the firm of Sheehan & Collin. Member Demo- cratic, Lawyers' and Cornell Clubs, Brooklyn Club of Brooklyn and Authors' Society.
COLLINS, CHARLES FARNHAM-Physician, 119 East 35th street, New York City. Educated at Yale ('83). Member University Club, New York County Medical Society and Sons of the Revolution.
COLLINS, CLARENCE LYMAN -Dry Goods Commission Merchant, 112 Worth street, New York City; residence 21 West 31st street. Member Mer- chants', City, New York Yacht, and Lambs' Clubs, Society of Colonial Wars, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sons of the American Revolution, New England, Mayflower and National Sculpture Societies, Order of Founders and Patriots of America, Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade and Transportation.
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