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Union College. (Married.) Member Bar Association of the City of New York, Reform Club, Phi Beta Kappa Alumni and Union College Alumni Associa- tions.
ALLEN, ETHAN-(Colonel.) Lawyer, 115 Broad- way, New York City; residence 45 West 52d street. Born in Monmouth County, N. J., May 12, 1832. Edu- cated at Brown University. (Widower.) Member Union League and Zeta Psi Clubs, Sons of the Ameri- can Revolution, New England Society, Brown Uni- versity Alumni Association, and president Cuban League of the United States.
ALLEN, FLAVIUS J .- Proprietor, 225 Broadway, New York City; residence 241 Lexington avenue. Pro- prietor of the Astor House. Director German-Ameri- can Insurance Co. Member New England Society, Met- ropolitan Museum of Art, Suburban Riding and Driv- ing and New York Press Clubs.
ALLEN, FRANCIS BELLOWS-Principal, 509 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 202 Glenwood avenue, Yonkers. Born in New York City, 1859. Edu- cated at Harvard. (Single.) Member Harvard, and University Clubs, American Institute of Civics, School- masters' Association of New York, and secretary of St. Andrew's Golf Club.
ALLEN, FRANK D .- Lawyer, 195 Broadway, New York City; residence 201 West 117th street. Educated at Hamilton College. (Married.) Member Alpha Delta Phi Club and Naval Reserve Association.
ALLEN, FRANKLIN - Professional Accountant and Auditor, Broadway and Broome street, New York City, and 371 Fulton street, Brooklyn; residence Hotel Margaret, Columbia Heights, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, Sept. 13, 1838. Educated at Williams Col- lege. (Married.) Secretary Silk Association of Amer- ica: expert special agent, census of 1900. Member Whist Club, Crescent Athletic, Whist, and Hamilton, Clubs of Brooklyn, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences and Williams College Alumni Association.
ALLEN, FREDERIC P .- Banker, 19 West Main street, Rochester; residence 19 Prince street. Born in Rochester. Feb. 26, 1853. Educated in Rochester. (Mar- ried.) Cashier, German-American Bank; treasurer Rochester Railway Co., and Rochester State Hospital; director Rochester and Genesee Valley R. R. Co .; trustee Security Trust Co., and commissioner of the sinking fund of the city of Rochester. Member So- ciety of Colonial Wars, Sons of the American Revolu- tion, and Genesee Valley and Country Clubs.
ALLEN, FREDERIC STURGES - Lawyer, 141 Broadway, New York City; residence 115 West 84th street. Member Lotos and Quill Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and Presbyterian Union.
ALLEN, FREDERICK-Retired Bookseller, 5 Fort street, Auburn. Born in Auburn, Nov. 5, 1836. Edu- cated in public schools and at Auburn Academy. (Married.) Director National Bank of Auburn; trus- tee Fort Hill Cemetery Association. Member Histori- cal Society.
ALLEN, FREDERICK H .- Lawyer, 63 Wall street, New York City; residence Bolton Priory, Pelham Manor. Born in Honolulu, H. I., May 30, 1858. Edu- cated at Harvard (A.M .. '80; LL.B., '83). (Married.) Member of the firm of Adams & Allen. Member Knick- erbocker, Union, Democratic, and Country Clubs, Soci- ety of Colonial Wars, and Sons of the Revolution.
ALLEN. FREDERICK L .- Lawyer, 59 Cedar street, New York City; residence 41 West 46th street. Born in Malone. N. Y. Educated at Hamilton College. (Single.) Connected with law department of the Mutual Life Insurance Co. Member University, Alpha Delta Phi, and Richmond Hill Golf Clubs, Hamilton Alumni Association, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and Phi Beta Kappa Society.
ALLEN, HENRY-Broker, 14 Wall street, New York City; residence Union League Club. Senior member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of Henry Allen & Co. Member Union League and Atlan- tic Yacht Clubs, and New England Society.
ALLEN, JOEL ASAPH-Curator, American Mu- seum of Natural History, New York City. Born in Springfield, Mass., July 19, 1838. Educated at Wilbra-
ham Academy, Lawrence Scientific School under Pro- fessor Agassiz, and at Harvard. Degree of Ph.D. from Indiana University. (Married.) Assistant in ornithology, Museum of Comparative Zoology at Har- vard University until 1885. Editor of the "Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club," 1876-83. First president of the American Ornithologist's Union, 1883- 90. Editor of "The Auk," since 1884. Curator verte- brate zoology in American Museum of Natural History since 1885. Author of several works on zoology and natural history.
ALLEN, JOHN H .- Public Accountant, 46 Wall street, New York City; residence 31 East 127th street. Born in New Jersey, April 22, 1834. Educated in public schools in New York City. (Married.) Has fol- lowed his profession for over thirty years. Is connect- ed with many large institutions and corporations, and is quite prominent in accountancy in New York and London.
ALLEN, JOHN JOHNSON-Lawyer, 203 Montague street, Brooklyn; residence Hotel St. George, and Bur- lington, Vt. Born in Utica, N. Y., Aug. 4, 1842. Edu- cated at University of Vermont (A.B. and A.M.), and Columbia University Law School (LL.B.). (Married.) Acting provost marshal, 1865; assistant United States district-attorney, 1866-73; member of Assembly, 1874; United States chief supervisor of elections, 1874-93; United States commissioner, 1874-99; master in chan- cery United States courts, 1874-99. Counsel to various corporations. Member Union League Club of Brook- lyn, Sigma Phi Club, University Club of Vermont, New England, Medical Jurisprudence, and Phi Beta Kappa Societies, and several political organizations.
ALLEN, JOHN PLATT-Wall-Paper Manufactur- er, Worcester, Mass .; residence 918 St. Mark's avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Meriden, Conn., Nov. 13, 1850. Edu- cated at Highland Military Academy, Worcester, Mass. (Married.) Vice-president Allen-Higgins Co. Member Congregational Club, Sons of the Revolution, New England Society, and Brooklyn and Young Re- publican Clubs.
ALLEN, PAUL-Physician, 3 East 48th street, New York City. Born in 1863. Educated at Harvard, and Johns Hopkins Universities. (Married.) Member of the Huguenot Society.
ALLEN, TIMOTHY FIELD-Physician, 3 East 48th street, New York City. Born in Westminster, Vt., April 24, 1837. Educated at Amherst College ('58). De- grees of M.D. from University of New York ('61), University of State of New York ('65), and Hahne- mann Medical College of Philadelphia ('65), and LL.D. from Amherst College ('85). (Married Julia Bissell.) Author of numerous works on materia medica, botany, ophthalmology, etc. Acting assistant surgeon in United States Army, 1862-4. Was professor of materia medica, dean and president of the board of trustees of New York Homeopathic Medical College. Is now surgeon in, and president of the New York Ophthalmic Hospital. Fellow of the New York Academy of Sciences.
ALLERTON, DAVID D .- Manager, 106 Produce Exchange, New York City; residence 47 West 82d street. Member of the Board of Managers New York Produce Exchange. Member New York Athletic, Transportation, Colonial and Canoe Clubs.
ALLIN, FREDERICK BREVOORT-Insurance, 119 Broadway, New York City; residence 214 Central Park, South. Born in New York City, Oct. 20. 1866. Educated at Columbia. (Single.) Manager railroad department of the Home Life Insurance Co. Member New York Athletic and Delta Kappa Epsilon Clubs, American Geographical Society, and Columbia Alumni Association.
ALLING, ASA ALLING - Lawyer, 11 William street, New York City: residence 101 West 81st street. Born in New York City, May 4, 1862. Educated at Cornell (Ph.B., '83) and Columbia Law School (LL.B., '85). (Married Louise Floyd-Smith.) Attor- ney for several trust companies, banks, railroads, surety companies and other financial institutions; makes a specialty of corporation law, organizing and promoting financial enterprises. Member Manhattan, Metropolitan, Democratic and Cornell Clubs. New England, Dutchess County, West End, New York His- torical, New York Biographical, American Geographi- cal and Phi Beta Kappa Societies, Phi Delta Phi Fra- ternity, Bar Association and others.
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ALLING, EDWARD P .- Broker, 30 Pine street, New York City; residence Huntington, L. I., and East Orange, N. J. Born in Newark, N. J. Educated at Freehold Institute, N. J. (Married.) Member of the firm of Alling, Secor & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Vice-president People's Bank of East Orange; treasurer Savings, Investment and Trust Co. Member Essex County Country Club of Orange, N. J.
ALLISON, THOMAS-Lawyer, 59 Liberty street, New York City; residence 1988 Madison avenue. Born in New York City, Sept. 19, 1840. Educated in public schools and at the College of the City of New York ('60). (Married Mary C. Millet 1871.) Admitted to the Bar, 1861. For nine years head of the firm of Allison & Shaw; since 1882 has practiced alone. Appointed judge of the Court of General Sesssions by Governor Morton, 1895. In general practice since 1896. Member Central Republican and Harlem Clubs.
ALLISON, WILLIAM O .- Publisher, 100 William street, New York City; residence Englewood, N. J. (Married.) President and director Paint, Oil and Drug Publishing Co., publishers of "Oil, Paint and Drug Re- porter," "Druggists' Circular" and "Painters' Maga- zine." Member Drug Club.
ALMIRALL, R. F .- Architect, 10 East 23d street, New York City; residence 53 Pineapple street, Brook- lyn. Born March 1, 1869. Educated at Cornell, and at Ecole Nationale et Speciale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France. (Married.) Member of the firm of Ingle & Almirall. Member Cornell, and National Arts Clubs, Chi Psi Fraternity, Society of Beaux-Arts Architects, and National Sculpture Society.
ALMY, FRANCIS-Purchasing Agent Pan-Ameri- can Exposition, 718 Ellicott square. Buffalo; residence, 140 North street. Born in New Bedford, Mass., Nov. 28, 1858. Educated at Harvard (A.B., '79 and A.M., '80). (Single.) Formerly member of the firm of W. H. Glenny, Sons Co. Registrar Saturn Club, 1885-8; secretary Harvard Club, 1890-1900; chairman execu- tive committee Liberal Club, 1890-1900. Member Saturn and University Clubs.
ALMY, FREDERIC-Secretary, 165 Swan street, Buffalo; residence 140 North street. Born in New Bed- ford, Mass., Nov. 28, 1858. Educated at Harvard (A. B., '80 and A.M., '83) and Harvard Law School. (Single.) Secretary Buffalo Charity Organization Society, and Buffalo Civil Service Reform Associa- tion; manager Buffalo Fresh Air Mission, and Albion Female Reformatory; trustee George Junior Repub- lic. Member Liberal, Saturn, Thursday and Harvard Clubs.
ALMY, FREDERICK-Woolens, 91 Franklin street, New York City; residence Lawrence, L. I. Member of the firm of Frederick Almy & Co. Member Union, Merchants' and Richmond Hill Clubs, and New Eng- land Society.
ALSOP, REESE F .- Rector St. Ann's Church, Brooklyn; residence 127 Remsen street. Born in Rich- mond, Ind Educated in Philadelphia. (Married.) Was rector St. John's Church of Framingham, P. E. Church of Rye, St. Andrew's Church of Pittsburg and Grace Church of Philadelphia. Member Barnard, Hamilton and Twentieth Century Clubs.
ALTSHELER, JOSEPH ALEXANDER-Journal- ist and Author, 63 Park row, New York City; residence 320 Manhattan avenue. Born in Three Springs, Ky., April 29, 1862. (Son of Joseph and Lucy C. [Snoddy] Altsheler.) Educated at Liberty College and Vander- bilt University. (Married Sara, daughter of Samuel H. Boles.) Formerly on staff of Louisville "Courier- Journal;" now connected with New York "World." Author of "The Rainbow of Gold." "The Hidden Mine," "The Sun of Saratoga." "A Knight of Philadel- phia," "A Soldier of Manhattan," "The Last Rebel," "My Captive," and various short stories. Member Authors' Club.
ALVORD, ANDREW PORTER - Treasurer, 138 North 11th street, Brooklyn; residence 1193 Dean street. Born in Monson, Mass., 1864. Educated at Amherst College. (Single.) Treasurer and director Phoenix Tube Co. Member Amherst College Alumni Associa- tion, Alpha Delta Phi and Nassau Country Clubs,
Irving and Crescent Athletic Clubs of Brooklyn, and American Geographical Society.
AMERMAN, WILLIAM HENRY HOUGHTON- Broker, 27 William street, New York City; residence Arverne-by-the-Sea, L. I. Born in New York City, Sept. 22, 1846. (Son of Isaac and Jane [Banta] Amer- man.) Educated in public schools and by private tutor. (Married Elizabeth A. Armitage). Member of the firm of Amerman & Patterson. President Arverne-by-the- Sea Co. Member Holland Society, St. Nicholas Soci- ety of Nassau Island, and Bayswater Yacht, Undine Fishing, and Democratic Clubs.
AMES, DANIEL T .- Editor, Publisher, Pen Artist and Expert, 202 Broadway, New York City; residence Elizabeth, N. J. Member of the firms of Ames & Kinsley, Ames & Rollinson, and Ames & Rollinson Co. Editor and publisher "Penman's Art Journal." Member Press, Thirteen, Sunrise, Twilight and Man- hattan Liberal Clubs, and New England Society.
AMES, FRANK D .- Real Estate, 109 West 34th street, New York City; residence 370 West 55th street. Born in Hazleton, Pa., Sept. 22, 1868. Educated in New York City schools. (Single.) Member of the firm of Ames & Co. Member New York Athletic Club.
AMMERMAN, WILLIAM H., JR .- Furniture, 20 Flatbush avenue, Brooklyn; residence 200 Prospect place. Born in Brooklyn, Sept. 20, 1867. (Married.) Trustee Havens Medical Co. Member Young Repub- lican Club and Long Island Council No. 173, Royal Arcanum.
AMMIDOWN, EDWARD HOLMES-Retired, Ger- ard Hotel, New York City. Born in Southbridge, Mass., Oct. 28, 1820. Educated at Harvard. Traveled in United States and Europe several years: engaged in mercantile business. President American Protective Tariff League, 1881; chairman Metropolitan Industrial League, 1882; presidential elector, 1884; declined ap- pointment (by President Harrison) as commissioner- at-large to World's Columbian Exposition, 1893. Mem- ber Union League Club and New England Society.
AMMON, JOHN H .- (Colonel.) Publisher, 331 Pearl street, New York City; residence 112 West 88th street. Born in Auburn, N. Y., Feb. 29, 1840. Educated at Auburn Academy. (Married.) In charge of the wholesale and jobbing department of Harper & Bros. Recruited Company I, 19th Infantry, at his own ex- pense, and went to the front as captain under the first call for 75,000 men, April 19, 1861; captain of Light Bat- tery I, 3d Artillery, January, 1862 to January, 1864; lieutenant-colonel of 16th Artillery, January to No- vember, 1864; took part in the Burnside expedition in North Carolina; was presented with battle flag and mentioned in general orders for gallant conduct at the siege of Fort Macon, April 26, 1862; served in the 9th, 10th, 18th and 22d corps, Army of the Potomac; re- signed for reason of disability, November, 1864. Mem- ber Lotos and Democratic Clubs, Papyrus Club of Boston, Lafayette Post, G. A. R., Loyal Legion and Old Guard.
AMORY, JOHN J .- President, Morris Heights, New York City; residence Sedgwick avenue. Born in Fond du Lac, Wis. Educated at Riverview Military Academy. President and director Gas Engine and Power Co., and Charles L. Seabury & Co. (Consolidat- ed). Member Corinthian Yacht Club of Yonkers and Larchmont Yacht, New York Athletic, Fordham and Country Cycle Clubs.
AMSINCK, GUSTAV-Exporter, 6 Hanover square, New York City; residence Summit, N. J. Member of the firm of Gustav Amsinck & Co. Director Bank of New York and London Assurance Corporation (Ma- rine); trustee Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. and Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. Member Union Club, Liederkranz, American Geographical Society, Down Town Association, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Academy of Design. and American Museum of Natural History.
AMUNDSON, JOHN A .- Lawyer, 146 Broadway, New York City; residence 44 West 44th street. Secre- tary and director Spencer Brake Co. Member Yale, Delta Kappa Epsilon, New York Athletic, Fordham, St. Andrew's Golf and Church Clubs, Graduates' Club of New Haven, Conn., Phi Beta Kappa Society, Down Town Association, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
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AMY, HENRY-Banker, 44 Wall street, New York City; residence, 18 West 27th street. Member of the firm of H. Amy & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange; trustee Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank; director Massillon National Construction Co., and Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago R. R. Co. Mem- ber Catholic and Lawyers' Clubs, American Museum of Natural History, and American Geographical So- ciety.
AMY, LOUIS H .- Banker, 44 Wall street, New York City; residence, 790 Carroll street, Brooklyn. Member of the firm of H. Amy & Co., and member New York Stock Exchange. Member Lawyers' Club.
ANABLE, ELIPHALET NOTT-Lawyer, 45
Broadway, New York City; residence Westminster Hotel. Born in Newton, L. I., Sept. 1, 1857. Educated at Union College ('78), and Columbia College Law School ('80). (Married.) Director University Magazine Publishing Co., Pelham Park R. R. Co., and Hahne- mann Hospital. Member New York Athletic, Univer- sity, and Baltusrol Golf Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York and Union College Alumni Association.
ANDERSON, CHARLES W .- Manager, 220 Broad- way, New York City; residence Montclair, N. J. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., June 18, 1847. (Married.) Agent State Mutual Life Insurance Co. Member Down Town Association, Chamber of Commerce, and Montclair Club.
ANDERSON, EDWARD C .- Insurance, 157 Broad- way, New York City; residence 112 West 58th street. Member of the firm of E. C. Anderson & Co. Member Union League, Merchants' Central and Fulton Clubs.
ANDERSON, ELBERT ELLERY-Lawyer, 27 William street, New York City; residence 11 West 38th street. Born in New York City, Oct. 31, 1833. Traveled abroad 1843-8. Educated at Harvard. Admitted to the Bar, 1854. Has successfully conducted railroad litiga- tion; prominently identified with reform campaigns in New York politics, having been school trustee, rapid transit commissioner, and commissioner in reference to acquiring lands both for the Croton aqueduct and the elevated railway. Director Central Branch Union Pa- cific Railway Co., Manhattan, Alma and Burlingame Railway Co., and Montana Union Railway Co .; receiver and government director Union Pacific Railway Co. Member Metropolitan, Reform, Democratic, Univer- sity, Harvard, and Whist Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York and American Museum of Natural History.
ANDERSON, FRANK E .- Woolen Merchant, 715 Broadway, New York City; residence 233 Fifth avenue. Born in Roxbury, Mass., April 21, 1855. Educated at New York City Public School No. 35, and Columbia Grammar School. (Married.) President Standard Worsted Co .; agent and manager Chester Woolen Co. Member Merchants', Reform, City, New York Athletic and Colonial Clubs.
ANDERSON, FREDERICK E .- Lawyer, 45 Cedar street, New York City; residence Freehold, N. J. Born in New York City, April 3, 1861. Educated at Freehold Institute and Columbia Law School. (Married.) Mem- ber of the firm of Wilder & Anderson.
ANDERSON, HORACE-Lawyer, 146 Broadway, New York City; residence, 150 West 84th street. Born in Clifton, Greene Co., Ohio, Aug. 13, 1866. Educated at Princeton. (Married.) Connected with the busi- ness department of the Title Guarantee and Trust Co .; secretary City Real Estate Co. Member Princeton Alumni Association.
ANDERSON, JOHN F., JR .- Paper Merchant, 34 Beekman street, New York City; residence 1325 Pacific street, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, May 17, 1840. Educated in New York City public schools. (Widower.) Member of the firm of J. F. Anderson, Jr., & Co. Trustee South Brooklyn Savings Institution, Washing- ton Trust Co., Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., Springfield (Mass.), and Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass .; director and treasurer Brooklyn Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Member Aldine, and Hardware Clubs, Union League Club of Brooklyn and Chamber of Commerce.
ANDERSON, JOHN JACOB-Author, 343 Adelphi street, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, Sept. 30, 1821. Educated at Normal School. (Married Elizabeth S. Baldwin, 1848.) Has traveled very extensively. Was a teacher for thirty years; for twenty years being principal of a public school in New York City. Author of "Pictorial School History of the United States," "Manual of General History," "History of France," "History of England," "The United States Reader," "Grammar School History of the United States," and other works. Life member Long Island Historical So- ciety and National Educational Association.
ANDERSON, WILLIAM B .- Lawyer, 35 Wall street, New York City; residence 264 West 57th street. Born in New York City, Dec. 2, 1864. Educated at Yale College and Harvard Law School. (Married.) Vice-president and director Continental Filter Co .; di- rector Sterling Mountain Railroad Co., and Sterling Iron and Railway Co. Member University and Law- yers' Clubs.
ANDREAE, OTTO, JR .- Silk Merchant, 469 Broome street, New York City; residence Highland Mills. Born in Zurich, Switzerland, Oct. 24, 1859. (Married.) Sec- retary and director East River Railway Co., and Henning Rapid Transit Co .; director Henning Gravity Transit Co .; president Empire Silk Works, Paterson, N. J .: Norfolk Silk Co., Norfolk, Va. Member Mer- chants' Central and Tuxedo Clubs.
ANDRESEN, CHARLES A .- Broker, 87 Gold street, New York City; residence Larchmont. Direc- tor American Light and Fuel Co., Citizens' Gas Co. of Bridgeport, Conn., and Sing Sing Gas Mf'g Co. Mem- ber Larchmont Yacht, American Yacht and New York Yacht Clubs, and Columbia University Alumni Asso- ciation.
ANDREWS, ADDISON F .-- Musical Manager, 18 East 22d street, New York City; residence, 256 West 57th street. Born in Cavendish, Vt., April 2, 1857. Edu- cated at Dartmouth College, and Columbia Law School. (Married.) Member New York Press, Alpha Delta Phi and Manuscript Clubs, Dartmouth College Alumni Association, and Phi Beta Kappa Society.
ANDREWS, AVERY DE LANO - Lawyer, 11 Broadway, New York City; residence Ardsley-on-Hud- son. Born in Massena, N. Y., April 4, 1864. (Son of Hannibal and Harriet [De Lano] Andrews.) Educated in Massena common schools and at Williston Seminary ('81) ; entered United States Military Academy at West Point in 1882 and graduated in the class of '86, number 14 in a graduating class of seventy-seven members and was immediately commissioned second lieutenant of the 5th United States Artillery. (Married Sept. 27, 1888, at Governor's Island, New York City, to Mary Campbell Schofield, only daughter of Lieutenant-Gen- eral John M. Schofield, U. S. A.) Admitted to the Bar in 1891; resigned from the regular army in November, 1893; since then has practiced law in New York City. Major and engineer of 1st Brigade, N. G. N. Y., on staff of General Louis Fitzgerald, 1893; resigned in March, 1898, and was unanimously elected to the com- mand of Squadron "A" with rank of major; appointed lieutenant-colonel, United States Volunteers, May 9, 1898; was Adjutant-General of the State of New York and chief-of-staff to Governor Theodore Roosevelt, with rank of brigadier-general, Jan. 1, to Dec. 31, 1899. Was appointed police commissioner of New York City by Mayor William L. Strong in Feb- ruary, 1895, and held that position until expiration of term, Dec. 31, 1898; was treasurer of the Board from and after May, 1895. Now president Barber Asphalt Paving Co. Member University, Lawyers' and Church Clubs, Fort Orange Club of Albany, Army and Navy Club of Washington, D. C., Century Association and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
ANDREWS, CHARLES-Jurist, Syracuse. Born in Whitestown, N. Y., May 27, 1827. Educated at Cazenovia Seminary. Degree of LL.D. from Hamil- ton, Columbia and Yale. (Married.) Admitted to the Bar, 1849. District-attorney Onondaga County, 1853-6. Mayor of Syracuse, 1861-8. Member New York Consti- tutional Convention, 1867. Elected associate judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1870. Appointed chief judge, 1881. Re-elected associate judge, 1884. Elected chief judge, 1893. Retired by age limit, Dec. 31, 1897.
ANDREWS, CHARLES LEE-Stock Broker, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence 141 Franklin
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place, Flushing. Born in Baltimore, Md., Oct. 28, 1858. Educated at University of Virginia. (Married.) Senior member of the firm of Andrews & Criss, and member of the New York Stock Exchange. Lieutenant (junior grade), First Naval Battalion. Member Knickerbocker Yacht, Reform, and Delta Kappa Epsilon Clubs, Southern and Maryland Societies and Military Order of Foreign Wars.
ANDREWS, CHARLES LINCOLN-Assistant publisher, 206 Broadway, New York City; residence 92 Clinton place. Born in 1864. Educated at the Uni- versity of Michigan. (Single.) Assistant publisher of "The Nation," for the Evening Post Publishing Co. Member Aldine Association.
ANDREWS, CLARENCE-Decorator, 489 Fifth avenue, and 72 Broadway, New York City; residence 301 West 57th street. Secretary and director Elkhorn Valley Coal Land Co. Member Union League, Lambs', Players', Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, and Racquet and Tennis Clubs, American Fine Arts Society, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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