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HOPKINS, FRANKLIN W. - Stock Broker, 66 Broadway, New York City; residence Alpine, N. J. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Dec. 2, 1857. Educated at Woodward High School, Cincinnati, and at Yale. (Married.) Member of the firm of Hopkins Bros. and of the New York Stock Exchange. President Palisades Commission in New Jersey. Member Riding and Driv- ing and Hamilton Clubs of Brooklyn, Wolf's Head So- ciety of Yale College, and Order of Founders and Pa- triots of America.
HOPKINS, GEORGE G .- Physician, 350 Washing- ton avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Peoria, Ill., June 9, 1843. Educated at St. Johns College, Annapolis, Md., and at Hobart College (A.B., '62, and A.M.). (Mar- ried.) Served as captain of Company E, 5th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery Volunteers, and as brevet major of United States Volunteers; president Kings County Medical Society, 1883. Regent counsellor and consulting surgeon to Long Island College Hospital: surgeon to St. John's Hospital and Home for the Aged and Orphan House (Church Charity Foundation). Member Chi Phi, Union League and Church Clubs, Military Order of the Loyal Legion, New York Acad- emy of Medicine, American Academy of Medicine and New York State Medical Society.
HOPKINS, GRANT SHERMAN-Professor, Cor- nell University, Ithaca; residence 125 Dryden road. Born in Westfield, N. Y. Educated in public schools of Silver Creek and Westfield, and at Cornell (B.S., '89, and D.Sc., '93). Assistant professor of veterinary anatomy and anatomical methods in New York State Veterinary College of Cornell University. Member As- sociation of American Anatomists and American As- sociation for the Advancement of Science.
HOPKINS, GUSTAVUS C .- Cotton Merchant, 50 Cotton Exchange, New York City; residence 304 West 77th street. President and director New York Cotton Exchange. Member Union, New York Athletic and New York Clubs and Southern Society.
HOPKINS, LEWIS C .- Insurance, 66 Broadway, New York City; residence 80 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn. Born in Albion, N. Y., July 5, 1828. (De- scendant of John Hopkins, Hartford, Conn., 1634.) Educated at Granville (Ohio) Academy. (Married.) Executive general agent Fidelity and Casualty Co .; agent for Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York. Member Union League Club of Brooklyn, Ohio Society, Sons of the American Revolution and Order of Found- ers and Patriots of America.
HOPKINS, ROBERT EMMET - Petroleum, 12 Broadway, New York City; residence Tarrytown. Born in Pompey, N. Y., March 24, 1833. Educated in common schools. Served as captain and major of volunteers during Civil War. Secretary and director Tide Water Pipe Co .; director Magnetic Iron Ore Co., Tide Water Oil Co., Tarrytown National Bank and Westchester Trust Co. Member Army and Navy and Union League Clubs, Loyal Legion, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, Order of Founders and Patriots of America and Society of the Army of the Cumber- land.
HOPKINS, SAMUEL MILES-Presbyterian Cler- gyman, Auburn. Born in Geneseo, N. Y., Aug. 8, 1813. Educated at Amherst College (A.B., '32, and D.D., '54), Auburn Theological Seminary and Princeton Theolog- ical Seminary. Emeritus professor of ecclesiastical history in Auburn Theological Seminary.
HOPKINS, THEODORE W .- Presbyterian Clergy- man, 96 Jones avenue, Rochester. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jan. 5, 1841. Educated at Yale and at Rochester Theological Seminary ('73). Professor of church his- tory in Congregational Theological Seminary, Chicago, Ill., 1873-80; pastor of Central Presbyterian Church in Rochester since 1881.
HOPKINS, WOOLSEY-Physician, 28 West 45th street, New York City; residence St. Nicholas Club, and Lakewood, N. J. Born in Alexandria, Va., Nov. 19, 1867. Educated at College of Physicians and Sur-
geons of Columbia University and at University of Berlin, Germany. (Married.) Assistant surgeon to Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. Member New York Athletic, Orange (N. J.), Stamford (Conn.) Yacht, Lakewood (N. J.) Golf, and St. Nicholas Clubs, West End Medical, Laryngological, Rhinological and Otolog- ical and New York Genealogical and Biographical So- cieties, Military Order of the Loyal Legion, New York Academy of Medicine and Medical Society of the County of New York.
HOPPER, DE WOLF-Actor, Broadway Theatre, New York City; residence 319 West 54th street. Born in New York City, March 30, 1858. Educated in New York City. (Married.) Made first professional ap- pearance in 1878; now starring in comedy roles at the head of his own company. Member Players' and Lambs' Clubs.
HOPPER, ISAAC A .- Contractor, 217 West 125th street, New York City; residence 165 West 122d street. President and director Empire City Savings Bank, Excelsior Terra Cotta Co., Harlem Reporter Co., Mon- tauk Sanitary Improvement Co. and Twelfth Ward Bank; vice-president and director United States Mor- tar Supply Co .; director United States Life Insurance Co. and Harlem Board of Commerce. Member Man- hattan, New York Athletic and Harlem Clubs, Aldine Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
HOPPER, JOHN J .- Contractor, 215 West 125th street, New York City; residence 352 West 121st street. Director Colonial Bank. Member Reform, University Athletic and Engineers' Clubs and Dartmouth College Alumni Association.
HOPPER SAMUEL-Grocery Merchant, 22 Rail- road avenue, White Plains; residence 76 Hamilton ave- nue. Born in Garrisons, N. Y., Jan. 12, 1827. Educated in New York City. (Married.) Member of the firm of Samuel Hopper & Co. Member of the Board of Coun- cilmen of New York City, 1856; supervisor of West- chester County, 1859-63; United States Customs Rev- enue Officer, 1862-87; trustee of village of White Plains, 1883-4; president of same, 1890-2. Now director Central Bank of Westchester County.
HOPPIN, FRANCIS L. V .- Architect, 160 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 122 East 22d street. Member of the firm of Hoppin & Koen. Member Union and Fencers' Clubs, Architectural League and Sons of the Revolution.
HOPPIN, GERARD BEEKMAN-Broker, 40 Wall street, New York City; residence 47 West 53d street. Educated at Yale ('91). Member of the firm of Kings- ley, Mabon & Co., and of the New York Stock Ex- change. Member University, Knickerbocker, Seawan- haka-Corinthian Yacht and Yale Clubs.
HOPPIN, WILLIAM WARNER - Lawyer, 111 Broadway, New York City; residence 47 West 53d street. Educated at Brown University ('61). Member University Club, New England Society, Brown Univer- sity Alumni and Century Associations, Sons of the Revolution and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
HOPPING, A. HOWARD-Importer, 71 Grand street, New York City; residence 532 West 114th street. Born in New York City. Educated at New York City Grammar School No. 35 and at Nazareth (Pa.) Hall. (Married.) Vestryman Church of Zion and St. Tim- othy. Member Union League, Merchants' Central and Church Clubs, Chamber of Commerce and Metropoli- tan Museum of Art.
HOPSON, FRANCIS JOHNSTONE-Lawyer, 55 Liberty street, New York City; residence 44 Irving place. Born in Annandale, N. Y., Feb. 4, 1865. Edu- cated at St. Stephens College (A.B., '85 and A.M., '94), and New York Law School (LL.B., '93). (Single.) Member Sons of the Revolution and New York Gen- ealogical and Biographical Society.
HOPSON, GEORGE BAILEY - Professor, St. Stephen's College, Annandale. Born in Naugatuck, Conn., Jan. 18, 1838. Educated at Trinity College (A.B., '57 and A.M., '60) and at St. Stephen's College (D.D.). (Married Mary Williamson Johnston, 1864.) Deacon, 1863; priest, 1864. Professor of Latin language and literature at St. Stephen's College since 1863.
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HORNADAY, WILLIAM T .- Director, 183d street and Southern Boulevard, New York City; residence 2969 Decatur avenue, Bedford Park. Born in Indiana, Dec. 1, 1854. Educated at Iowa Agricultural College. (Married.) Was chief taxidermist in United States National Museum; also field naturalist in Ward's Natural Science Establishment. Director since 1896 of the New York Zoological Gardens. Author of "The Man Who Became a Savage," "Two Years in the Jungle" and other works. Vice-president League of American Sportsmen; Fellow New York Academy of Sciences; honorary member Philadelphia Zoological Society; corresponding member Zoological Society of London; member New York Zoological Society.
HORNBLOWER, WILLIAM BUTLER-Lawyer, 30 Broad street, New York City; residence 875 Madison avenue. Born in Paterson, N. J., May 13, 1851. (Son of Dr. William H. and Matilda [Butler] Hornblower.) Educated at Princeton ('71), and Columbia Law School ('75). (Married.) Member of the firm of Hornblower, Byrne, Miller & Potter. Appointed by Governor Hill in 1890 to propose amendments to State Constitution (judiciary article); appointed by President Cleveland in 1893 Associate United States Supreme Court Jus- tice, but was not confirmed by the Senate. Director Interstate Casualty Co. and National Surety Co .; trus- tee and counsel New York Life Insurance Co. Member University, Lawyers', Metropolitan, Reform, Manhat- tan, Democratic, City and Princeton Clubs, Society of Medical Jurisprudence, Century Association, Sons of the Revolution and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
HORSEY, FRED A .- President, 17 William street, New York City; residence Locust Valley, L. I. (Mar- ried.) President and director St. Louis and Cairo R. R. Co .; director Louisville and Nashville R. R. Co. and Mexican National R. R. Co. Member Crescent Ath- letic, Nassau Country and Reform Clubs and 23d Reg- iment Officers' Association.
HORSEY, JOSEPH H .- Salesman, 17 William street, New York City; residence 678 Prospect place, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, July 23, 1872. Educated at Adelphi Academy. (Single.) Connected with the firm of Weld & Sturtevant. Member of the 23d Regi- ment Veteran and Ben Hur Athletic Associations and Commonwealth Lodge No. 59, Sons of St. George.
HORSMAN, EDWARD I., JR .- Toys and Sporting Goods, 512 Broadway, New York City; residence 223 Berkeley place, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, March 10, 1873. Educated at St. Paul's School, Garden City. L. I. (Single.) Organist and choirmaster of St. Ann's Church on Brooklyn Heights, and member of Advisory board of Department of Music in Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences. Member Reform and Clef Clubs, Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn, and Manuscript Society.
HORTON, BURRETT W .- Dry Goods Merchant, 341 Broadway, New York City; residence 38 West 58th street. Born in Bristol, Conn. (Married.) Member Union League, Riding and Driving and Arkwright Clubs.
HORTON, BYRON-Superintendent, 101 East 23d street, New York City; residence 781 Greene avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Liberty, N. Y., Dec. 24, 1851. Edu- cated at Union College. (Married.) In charge of the Packard Commercial School. Author of commercial arithmetics. Member Congregational Club of Brook- lyn (secretary), and Union Alumni Association.
HORTON, DUDLEY R .- Lawyer, 309 Broadway, New York City; residence 350 West 119th street. Born in New York City, Dec. 17, 1854. Educated at Cornell University and Columbia Law School. (Married.) Secretary and director Aluminum Compound Plate Co .; also connected with other corporations. Member Cornell, Phi Delta Theta and Level Clubs, and Masonic Veterans of the City of New York.
'HORTON, GURDON B. - Leather Merchant, 83 Gold street, New York City; residence 618 Carlton ave- nue, Brooklyn. President and director Brooklyn Wharf and Warehouse Co .; director New Amsterdam Cas- ualty Co., Union Tanning Co. and United States Leather Co. Member Montauk and Carleton Clubs of Brooklyn, Olympic Club, New England Society and Holland Lodge.
HORTON, HENRY L .- Banker, 66 Broadway, New York City; residence 144 West 57th street. Born in Bradford County, Pa., July 17, 1832. (Married.) Mem- ber of the firm of H. L. Horton & Co., and of the New York Stock Exchange, New York Produce Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade. Treasurer and director Staten Island Water Supply Co. Member Union League, Manhattan, New York Athletic, Suburban Riding and Driving, Lawyers', Stock Exchange Lunch, Monmouth Beach Golf and Knollwood Country Clubs.
HORTON, HIRAM C .- Publisher, 120 Liberty street, New York City; residence Westerleigh, West New Brighton, S. I. Born in Springwater, N. Y., July 24, 1862. Educated in Victor and Geneseo, N. Y. (Mar- ried.) Secretary and director India Rubber Publish- ing Co. and Prohibition Park Building Loan and Sav- ings Association; secretary "The Engineering Maga- zine."
HORTON, JAMES M .- Manufacturer of Ice Cream, 305 Fourth avenue. New York City; residence 112 West 126th street. President and director J. M. Horton Ice Cream Co .; director Harlem Board of Com- merce. Member Harlem and Congregational Clubs, Aldine Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
HORWILL, EDWARD T .- Lawyer, 215 Montague street, Brooklyn: residence 1190 Dean street. Born in Brooklyn, May 23, 1871. Educated at Adelphi Acad- emy and Columbia Law School. (Married.) Member Crescent Athletic and Riding and Driving Clubs, Delta Upsilon Fraternity, and Bar Association of Brooklyn.
HORWILL, WILLIAM E .- Underwriter, 70 Wil- liam street, New York City; residence 524 Bedford avenue, Brooklyn. Born in New York City. Educated in New York City and in Brooklyn. (Married.) Presi- dent and director Kings County Fire Insurance Co .; vice-president and trustee Williamsburg Savings Bank; trustee Nassau Trust Co. of Brooklyn. Member Accomack, Hanover and Underwriters' Clubs.
HOSKIN, ROBERT-Wood Engraver, 84 South Elliott place, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, Feb. 10, 1842. Educated in public schools and at Brooklyn In- stitute of Arts and Sciences. Awarded gold medals for engraving at Paris Salon in 1883, International Ex- hibition at Vienna in 1887, and at other exhibits.
HOSMER, EDWARD STURGES-Lawyer, 32 Nas- sau street, New York City; residence 267 Fifth avenue, and "Hawkhurst," Deer Park, Md. Born in Washing- ton, D. C. Educated at Harvard and Columbian Uni- versities. (Single.) President and director Bacon Air Lift Co .; director Odanah Mining Co. Member Calu- met Club, Military Order of the Loyal Legion, Society of Colonial Wars and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
HOTCHKISS, GEORGE-Wholesale Butcher, 4 Manhattan Market, New York City; residence 13 West 87th street. Born in Derby, Conn., March 24, 1836. Educated in public schools. (Widower.) President and director George Hotchkiss & Co .; director Ganse- voort Bank, G. H. Hammond & Co. of Chicago, and Hammond Packing Co. of Omaha. Member Colonial Club.
HOTCHKISS, HENRY DE WITT-Lawyer, 35 Nassau street, New York City; residence 315 West 75th street. Born in Albany, N. Y., July 2, 1854 (Son of Thomas Woodward and Emma [Burrell] Hotchkiss.) Educated in private schools; studied law with Senator David B. Hill in Elmira and in New York City. (Mar- ried.) Member of the firm of Hotchkiss & Maddox. Was member of the State Legislature in 1886, and of the Constitutional Convention of 1894. Member Man- hattan, Lawyers' and Colonial Clubs.
HOTCHKISS, HOMER JAMES-Instructor, Cor- . nell University, Ithaca; residence 304 Huestis street. Degrees of A.M. and M.M.E. Instructor in physics, Cornell University.
HOTCHKISS, HORACE L .- Stock Broker, 35 Broad street, New York City; residence 315 West 80th street. Born in Auburn, N. Y., March 27, 1842. (Son of Clark B. and Caroline [Bennett] Hotchkiss.) Edu- cated at Auburn Academy. (Married Clara, daughter of James Taylor of New York City.) Member of the firm of Horace L. Hotchkiss & Co. and of the New York Stock Exchange. Was one of the organizers of
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the Gold and Stock Telegraph Co., American District Telegraph Co. and Nicaragua Canal Construction Co .; was also treasurer of the Grant Monument Associa- tion. Member Metropolitan, Union League and New York Yacht Clubs, Apawamis Club of Rye and Lafay- ette Post G. A. R.
HOTCHKISS, HORACE L., JR .- Stock Broker, 35 Broad street, New York City; residence Jersey City Heights, N. J. Born in Stamford, Conn., Dec. 10, 1868. (Son of Horace L. and Clara [Taylor] Hotchkiss.) Educated at St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H., and at Columbia College. (Married Dora A., daughter of the late Daniel Toffey of Jersey City.) Member of the New York Stock Exchange since 1890. Member Car- „teret Club of Jersey City.
HOTCHKISS, LUCIUS W .- Physician, 24 East 54th street, New York City. Born in New Haven, Conn. Educated at Columbia ('81). (Married.) Member Uni- versity Club, Sons of the Revolution and Columbia University Alumni Association.
HOTCHKISS, WILLIAM H .- Lawyer, 20 City Bank Building, Buffalo. Educated at Yale. Vice- president Buffalo Cold Storage Co .; secretary George L. Squier Mf'g Co .; director Pan-American Exposition Co., Ellicott Square Co. and Niagara Gorge R. R. Co .; trustee Empire State Savings Bank. Member of the Council of the University of Buffalo; life member Buf- falo Fine Arts Academy, Buffalo Historical Society and Buffalo Library Association; Fellow Buffalo So- ciety of Fine Arts; member Buffalo, Saturn, Univer- sity, Ellicott, Country, Liberal and Idlewood Clubs, and Reform Club of New York City.
HOUGH, CHARLES MERRILL - Lawyer, 160 Broadway, New York City; residence 550 Park avenue. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., May 18, 1858. (Son of Al- fred Lacey and Mary [Merrill] Hough.) Educated at Dartmouth College (A.B., '79). (Single.) Member of the firm of Robinson, Biddle & Ward. Member Uni- versity Club, Military Order of the Loyal Legion and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
HOUGH, DAVID LEAVITT-Consulting Engineer and Contractor, 13 Park row, New York City; resi- dence 374 Fifth avenue. Born in Fort Wayne, Ind., April 27, 1865. Educated at Yale. (Single.) Was chief engineer in structural department of R. D. Wood & Co. of Philadelphia; chief engineer and general man- ager East River Gas Co., and general manager Na- tional Contracting Co. Was captain of engineers in Volunteer Army during Spanish-American War. Pres- ident of the United Engineering and Contracting Co. Member Engineers', University Athletic and Demo- cratic Clubs, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Gas Light and Yale Alumni Associations, University Club of Philadelphia, Pa., and Naval and Military Or- der of Spanish-American War.
HOUGHTALING, DAVID H .- Retired, 7 Nassau street, New York City; residence 14 East 35th street. Born in Kingston, N. Y., May 17, 1834. Educated at Kingston Academy. (Married.) Director Franklin Trust Co., National Bank of North America and United States Life Insurance Co .; trustee Brooklyn In- stitute of Arts and Sciences. Member Metropolitan, Union League and Tuxedo Clubs, Down Town Asso- ciation and Holland Society.
HOUGHTALING, WARREN R .- Broker, 7 Nassau street, New York City; residence 6 West Ninth street. Member of the firm of W. R. Houghtaling & Co., and of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Metropoli- tan, New York Athletic and Union League Clubs, Hamilton Club of Brooklyn and Down Town Associa- tion.
HOUGHTON, ALANSON B .- Manufacturer, Corn- ing. Second vice-president and director Corning Glass Works. Member University, Calumet and Harvard Clubs of New York City.
HOUGHTON, CLARENCE SHERRILL-Lawyer, 50 Broadway, New York City; residence 678 West End avenue. Born in Piermont, N. Y., April 28, 1864. Edu- cated at Phillips Andover Academy, Amherst College and Columbia Law School. (Married.) Formerly As-
sistant United States District Attorney. Member Am- herst Alumni Association, Chi Psi Fraternity and As- sociation of the Bar of the City of New York.
HOUGHTON, GEORGE CLARKE - Protestant Episcopalian Clergyman, 1 East 29th street, New York City. Born in New York City, Dec. 17, 1850. Educated at St. Stephen's College (A.B., '67, A.M., '70 and D.D., '95) and General Theological Seminary (D.D., '70). Deacon, 1870; priest, 1871. Rector Church of the Trans- figuration ("Little Church Around the Corner") since 1897.
HOUGHTON, HENRY CLARKE-Physician and Aural Surgeon, 7 West 39th street, New York City. Born in Roxbury (now Boston), Mass., Jan. 22, 1837. Educated in Roxbury public schools and at Ridge- water (Mass.) Normal School; also at Maine Medical School, Portland School of Medical Instruction and New York University Medical Department (M.D., '67). (Married Mary Ella, daughter of Thomas and Mary Bucknam Pratt of Yarmouth, Me., 1868; she died April, 1898.) Taught natural science and physical culture in North Yarmouth (Me.) Academy (the fitting school for Bowdoin College), 1861-3; in service of United States Christian Commission during Civil War, 1863-5; surgeon to New York Ophthalmic Hospital, 1868. Now professor of physiology New York Homeopathic Medi- cal College and New York Medical College and Hospi- tal for Women; professor of otology New York Oph- thalmic Hospital; also dean of same; president New York State and New York County Homeopathic Med- ical Societies. Author of lectures on clinical otology and various other brochures relating to a specialty as an aurist. Member Congregational and New York Medical Clubs and New England Society.
HOUGHTON, OWEN E .- Dental Surgeon, 126 South Oxford street, Brooklyn. Born in Jefferson County, N. Y., Jan. 16, 1850. Educated at Dutchess County Academy, Poughkeepsie. Degree of D.D.S. (Married.) Alderman of City of Brooklyn, 1882-3; president Second District Dental Society, 1897-8. Mem- ber Union League Club, Dental Society and Sons of the Revolution.
HOUSE, CHARLES W. - Manufacturer of Felt, 434 Grand avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Nantucket, Mass., Aug. 30, 1839. Educated in Stonington, Conn. (Married.) Secretary American Felt Co. Member Lin- coln and Birthday Clubs and Arkwright Club of New York City.
HOUSE, EDWARD O .- Shirt and Collar Manufac- turer, Troy. Born in Mechanicsville, N. Y., April 24, 1853. (Married.) President Troy Cemetery Associa- tion; first vice-president and director United Shirt and Collar Co .; director National Machine Co. and Troy City National Bank.
HOUSMAN, ARTHUR A .- Banker and Broker, 20 Broad street, New York City; residence The Waldorf- Astoria. Born in New York City, March 23, 1856. Edu- cated abroad and in New York City. (Single.) Mem- ber of the firm of A. A. Housman & Co., and of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Manhattan, Adirondack League and Criterion Clubs and American Fine Arts Society.
HOUSMAN, CLARENCE J .- Banker and Broker, 20 Broad street, New York City; residence 393 West End avenue. Born in New York City, Dec. 20, 1869. Member of the firm of A. A. Housman & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Country, Criterion and Harmonie Clubs.
HOUSMAN, FREDERICK - Stock Broker, 20 Broad street, New York City; residence 168 West 75th street. Born in New York City, March 9, 1865. Edu- cated in New York City. (Single.) Member of the firm of A. A. Housman & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Criterion, Somerset Country and Harmonie Clubs.
HOUSTON, JAMES B .- Broker, 1 Nassau street, New York City; residence 55 East 82d street. Vice- president and director George Washington Lighting Co .; director Automatic Smoke Preventer Co. Member Union, Racquet and Tennis. and Whist Clubs, Loyal Legion and Sons of the American Revolution.
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HOUSTON, JOHN W. - Lawyer, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 117 West 58th street. Born in Sussex County, Del., Feb. 21, 1857. Educated in Mil- ford, Del., at Williston Seminary and at Harvard (A.B., '80, and A.M .; I.L.B., '86). (Single.) Member of the firm of Cravath & Houston. Referee in Bank- ruptcy. Member Lawyers', Harvard, New York Ath- letic and University Clubs, Southern Society and Asso- ciation of the Bar of the City of New York.
HOUSTON, WILLIAM T. - Lawyer, 41 Cedar street, New York City; residence 264 West 17th street. Born in St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 6, 1847. Educated in St. Louis and in New Orleans, La. (Married.) Judge of First City Court, 1872-6; of Fourth District Court, 1876-80 and of the Civil District Court, 1880-8, all of New Orleans, La. Member Republican and Plaza Re- publican Clubs, St. John's Guild and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
HOVEY, EDMUND OTIS-Geologist, 77th street and Central Park, West, New York City. Born in New Haven, Conn., Dec. 15, 1862. Educated at Yale (A.B., '84, and Ph.D., '89). and at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. (Married Ettie A. Lancraft of New Haven, 1888.) In charge of Missouri mineral ex- hibit at World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893; assistant curator in geological department of Ameri- can Museum of Natural History, New York City, since 1894.
HOW, LUCIUS W .- Stenographer, 154 Nassau street, New York City; residence Bronxwood Park, Williamsbridge. Born in Buffalo, N. Y., June 16, 1850. Educated at a public school and at New York College of Physicians and Surgeons (M.D.). (Married.) Was examining physician in Manhattan Dispensary, and stenographer to Lexow Investigation Committee. Now official stenographer Twelfth District Court, Bronx Borough. Member Bronxwood Park Social (president) and Bronxwood (secretary board of directors) Clubs, Williamsbridge Improvement League (secretary), Sons of the American Revolution and Masonic Board of Re- lief.
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