Biographical directory of the state of New York, 1900, Part 73

Author: Biographical Directory Co., New York, pub
Publication date: 1900
Publisher: New York, Biographical directory company (incorporated)
Number of Pages: 592


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KEAN, JOHN-United States Senator, Senate Chamber, Washington, D. C., and Banker, 20 Wall street, New York City; residence "Ursino," Elizabeth, N. J. Born in New Jersey, 1852. Educated at Yale ('76). United States Senator from New Jersey for term expiring 1905. Vice-president and director Man- hattan Trust Co .; director American Fire Insurance Co., Equitable Securities Co., Lawyers' Surety Co., Manchester Fire Assurance Co. of England, North Hudson County Ry. Co., Spirits Distributing Co. and Standard Rope and Twine Co. Member Metropolitan, University, Knickerbocker, University Athletic and Yale Clubs, Essex County Country Club of Orange, N. J., and Down Town Association.


KEAN, JULIAN HALSTED-Lawyer, 38 Nassau street, New York City; residence 3 East 56th street. Educated at Yale ('76). Director Hackensack Water Co. Member Metropolitan, University, Players', Uni- versity Athletic and Riding Clubs, Sons of the Ameri-


can Revolution and Yale Alumni and Down Town As- sociations.


KEANE, DAVID-Lawyer, 100 Broadway, New York City; residence 113 East 34th street. Member Manhattan, Lawyers', City and Fencers' Clubs, and Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson.


KEARNEY, EDWARD W .- Carriage Builder and Horse and Carriage Auctioneer, 132 East 13th street, New York City; residence 40 West 70th street. Born in New York City, Sept. 25, 1853. Educated in New York City. (Married.) Member of the firm of Van Tassell & Kearney. Governor New York Athletic Club; member Suburban Riding and Driving and Manhattan Clubs and Parkway Driving.


KEARNEY, HENRY S .- Civil Engineer, 13 Park row, New York City; residence 303 West 88th street. Born in Fort Leavenworth, Kan., May 30, 1846. Edu- cated at Union College. (Married.) Formerly engi- neer and commissioner Board of Electrical Control. Now commissioner of Public Buildings, Lighting and Supplies. Member Union League and Union Clubs, Union College Alumni Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.


KEASBEY, ROBERT A .- Merchant and Con- tractor, 83 Warren street, New York City; residence Montclair, N. J. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 16, 1858. (Married.) Member Montclair Athletic and Arkwright Clubs and Young Men's Christian Asso- ciation of Montclair.


KEATING, JAMES P .- Commissioner, 21 Park row, New York City; residence 139 East 29th street. Born in Limerick, Ireland, Sept. 20, 1849. Educated in New York City. President of the Plasterers' Asso- ciation, 1872: chief clerk, penalties bureau, corpora- tion counsel's office, 1878-90; warden of the county jail, 1890-4; chief clerk of the City Court, 1894-6; chief clerk of the Court of Special Sessions, 1896-8; com- missioner of highways since January, 1898. Member Tammany Society since 1867.


KEECH, FRANK B .- Broker, 2 Wall street, New York City; residence 14 East 65th street. Born in Charles County, Md., Jan. 2, 1866. Educated at United States Military Academy. (Married.) Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of Keech, Loew & Co. Trustee Institution for Savings of Merchants' Clerks. Member Metropolitan, Tuxedo, Racquet and Tennis and Union Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hud- son, and Society of Colonial Wars.


KEELER, DAVID B., JR .- Real Estate, 9 Pine street, New York City; residence Seabright, N. J. Born in New York City, Feb. 17, 1835. (Son of David B. and Elizabeth C. [Havens] Keeler.) Educated in private schools and at New York University. (Mar- ried.) Member Sons of the Revolution.


KEELER, EDWARD B .- Insurance 10 Wall street, New York City; residence 200 West 78th street. Born and educated in New York City. (Married.) Member Democratic Club and Sons of the Revolution.


KEELER, E. ELMER-Physician, 452 South Sali- na street, Syracuse; residence 423 East Jefferson street. Born in Danby, N. Y., Aug. 10, 1861. Edu- cated at New York Medical College (M.D.). (Married.) Formerly eye and ear surgeon Syracuse Hospital; ex-president County Medical Society; editor Syracuse "Clinic." Member Citizens' and Camera Clubs, Ma- sonic Order and Knights of Honor.


KEELER, HAROLD D .- Real Estate Broker, 954 Lexington avenue, New York City; residence 903 Ster- ling place, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, Aug. 24, 1864. (Married.) President and director William S. Anderson Co.


KEELER, JOHN H., JR .- Accountant, Manor Hall, Yonkers: residence 211 Warburton avenue. Born in New York City, July 17, 1866. Educated at Yonkers High School. (Single.) Deputy city clerk of the City of Yonkers. Member Sons of the American Revolu- tion, Palisade Boat (secretary) and Park Hill Coun- try Clubs, J. C. Stott's Camp No. 2, Sons of Veterans, Rising Star Lodge No. 450, Terrace City Chapter No. 177, Yonkers Commandery No. 45, and Hope Hook and Ladder Truck Co., Volunteer Firemen.


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KEENAN, PATRICK-Chamberlain, 280 Broad- way, New York City; residence 253 Seventh street. Born in County Tyrone, Ireland, 1837. Came to the United States when he was fourteen years of age and settled in New York City where he has since con- tinuously resided. Between the years 1872 and 1885 he served as assistant alderman, alderman and county clerk, in the order named; appointed City Chamber- lain by Mayor Van Wyck in January, 1898.


KEENE, FOXHALL P .- Broker, 30 Broad street, New York City; residence Cedarhurst, L. I. (Son of James Robert Keene.) Educated at Harvard. Spec- ial partner in the New York Stock Exchange firm of Talbot J. Taylor & Co. Member Racquet and Tennis, Rockaway Hunting, Carteret Gun and Meadow Brook Hunt Clubs and others.


KEENE, HARRY-President, 340 Third avenue, New York City; residence 281 Fifth avenue. Presi- dent and director Equitable Gas Light Co .; , vice-presi- dent, treasurer and director Equitable Gas and Elec- tric Co. of Utica. Member Manhattan and Democratic Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, Metro- politan Museum of Art and Williams College Alumni Association.


KEENE, JAMES ROBERT-Investor, 30 Broad street, New York City; residence Cedarhurst, L. I. Born in London, England, 1833. Came to the United States and settled in California in 1852; accumulated a fortune during the gold period. Served for a time as president of the San Francisco Stock Exchange; oper- ating in stocks in New York City since 1877. Director Westchester Racing Association. Member Rockaway Hunting and Jockey Clubs.


KEENE, ROSWELL WILLIAM-Lawyer, 31 Nas- sau street, New York City. Born in Lewis County, N. Y., April 17, 1837. (Son of Roswell William and Sally Maria [Loud] Keene.) Educated in common schools and at Gouverneur Wesleyan Seminary; stu- died law and was admitted to the Bar in Syracuse, 1859. Practicing in New York City since 1870. Author of "Diamond Fields of South Africa."


KEENER, WILLIAM A .- Professor, 116th street and Morningside Heights, New York City; residence 86 East 56th street. Born in Augusta, Ga., March 10, 1856. Educated at Emory College ('74). Degrees of LL.B. from Harvard University and L.D. from West- ern University of Pennsylvania. (Married Frances McLeod Smith, 1878.) Professor of law at Columbia University. Member University, Harvard, City and Barnard Clubs, Century Association and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


KEENEY, F. A .- Contractor, 307 Washington street, Brooklyn; residence 221 Clermont avenue. Di- rector Brooklyn Fire Brick Works, and Brooklyn Warehouse and Dry Dock Co. Member Crescent Ath- letic and Oxford Clubs.


KEENEY, SETH L .- Railroads, 303 Washington street, Brooklyn; residence 221 Clermont avenue. Di- rector Brooklyn and Rockaway Beach R. R. Co., "Brooklyn Daily Eagle," Brooklyn Heights R. R. Co., Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co., Eagle Warehouse and Storage Co., E. W. Bliss Co., Brooklyn Warehouse and Dry Dock Co., Queens Borough Electric Light and Power Co., Sea Beach Ry. Co. and Sea View Ry. Co .; trustee Long Island Loan and Trust Co., Brooklyn Elevated R. R. Co., Kings County Elevated R. R. Co., Kings County Electric Light and Power Co. and Edi- son Electric Light Co. Member Crescent Athletic and Oxford Clubs.


KEEP, HENRY V .- Manufacturer, 1147 Broad- way, New York City; residence 58 West 58th street. Born in Issaquena County, Miss., June 7, 1866. (Sin- gle.) President H. V. Keep Shirt Co. Member New York Athletic, Englewood (N. J.) Golf and Lotos Clubs, 7th Regiment, N. G. N. Y., Sons of the Revo- lution and Kane Lodge No. 454, F. & A. M.


KEEP, J. LESTER-Physician, 460 Clinton ave- nue, Brooklyn, and Shelter Island Heights, L. I. Born in New Haven, Conn., March 18, 1838. Educated at New Haven Collegiate and Commercial Institute, Thetford (Vt.) Academy, at Hahnemann Medical Col- lege of Philadelphia ('60), and at New York Homeo- pathic Medical College and Hospital ('66). (Married.)


Has held five commissions as surgeon in the N. G. N. Y. Member of staff Brooklyn Homeopathic Hospital; medical director Gates Avenue Homeopathic Dispen- sary; senior member American Institute of Homeo- pathy: secretary board of trustees Shelter Island Heights Association. Member Montauk, Rembrandt, Shelter Island Yacht, Shelter Island Golf and Brook- lyn Medical Clubs, Unanimous and Reform Clubs of New York City, Long Island Historical and New Eng- land Societies, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Altair Lodge No. 601, F. & A. M., and Phil- adelphos Council No. 562, Royal Arcanum.


KEEP, OLIVER T .- Shirt Manufacturer, 809 Broadway, New York City; residence 56 Central Park, South. Born in New York City, 1876. (Single.) Con- nected with the Keep Mf'g Co. Member New York Athletic Club.


KEESE, WILLIAM LINN-Business Manager, 41 Ocean avenue, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, Feb. 25, 1835. Educated in Brooklyn. (Married.) Mem- ber Midwood Club (ex-president), Authors' and Play- ers' Clubs of New York City, Society of the Cincinnati (ex-secretary), Society of Foreign Wars, New York Historical and Dunlap Societies and Kings County Masonic Lodge (past master).


KEILEY, JOHN D., JR .- Merchant, 19 Whitehall street, New York City; residence 213 Clermont avenue, Brooklyn. Member Catholic Club, Montauk Club of Brooklyn, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.


KEITH, BOUDINOT-Lawyer, 111 Broadway, New York City; residence Hollis, I .. I. Member City, Play- ers', Knickerbocker Athletic and Chi Phi Clubs and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


KELCEY, HERBERT H. L .- Actor, Hotel Ger- lach, New York City. Born in London, England, 1856. Made his first appearance in Brighton, England, 1880; later played leading parts in Drury Lane Theatre and Royalty Theatre. (Married Effie Shannon.) Came to the United States in 1882, with Lester Wallack in "Taken from Life"; has since been leading man in Frohman's Lyceum Company and others. Now tour- ing with his own company.


KELLAR, HARRY-Public Entertainer, 75 Sunny- side Drive, Yonkers. Born in Erie, Pa., July 11, 1849. Educated at Painesville (Ohio) High School. (Mar- ried Eva Medley of Melbourne, Australia, 1887.) As a magician and entertainer has traveled in almost all parts of the world; since 1884 has performed through- out the United States. Member Players' Club of New York City.


KELLER, JOHN W .- Commissioner, foot of East 26th street, New York City; residence 265 Fourth ave- nue. Born in Kentucky, July 5, 1856. Educated at Yale. Served in an editorial capacity on the "Drama- tic News," "New York Times," New York "Recorder," and "New York Journal." President of the Depart- ment of Public Charities since 1898. Member Press Club, Yale Alumni Association and Southern and Tammany Societies.


KELLEY, AUGUSTUS W .- Banker, 80 Broadway, New York City; residence 20 West 88th street. Born and educated in New York City. (Married.) Third vice-president and trustee Union Trust Co .; director Colonial Bank. Member New York Athletic Club and American Numismatic and Archaeological Society.


KELLEY, EDGAR S .- Composer, Steinway Hall, New York City; residence 421 West 57th street. Born in Sparta, Wis., April 14, 1857. Educated in Stuttgart, Germany. (Married Jessie Gregg of San Francisco.) Formerly instructor in composition at New York Col- lege of Music and lecturer on music to the State Uni- versity. Composer of music to "Macbeth," "Ben Hur" and other plays and of orchestral and chamber compositions. Member Society of American Musi- cians and National Institute of Arts, Science and Letters.


KELLEY, FRANK M .- Stock Broker, 44 Broad- way, New York City; residence Greenwich, Conn. Born in Seneca Falls, N. Y., Feb. 1, 1843. Educated in Greenwich, Conn. (Married.) Member of the firm of Lockwood, Hurd & Co., members of the New York Stock and Cotton Exchanges. Was interested in rail-


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roads with the late Austin Corbin for twenty years. Member New York Athletic Club, Military Order of the Loyal Legion and Sons of the Revolution.


KELLEY, JAMES DOUGLAS JERROLD-Com- mander, United States Navy; residence 21 East 83d street, New York City. Born in New York City, Dec. 25, 1847. Educated at United States Naval Academy. (Married.) Ensign, 1869; master, 1870; lieutenant, 1872; lieutenant-commander, 1893; commander, 1899. Gold medallist United States Naval Institute, 1881; chair- man of the United States Board of Auxiliary Vessels during Spanish-American War. Author of "The Ques- tions of Ships," "Our Navy," "A Desperate Chance," "American Yachts," "The Navy of the United States, 1775-1899" and many other works; also co-author of "Modern Ships of War" and "The Barbary Corsairs." Member Players', Army and Navy, Corinthian Yacht and Reform Clubs, Army and Navy Club of Washing- ton, D. C., Naval Order, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Naval Institute and Grand Army of the Republic.


KELLEY, P. C .- Clothing Merchant, Port Henry. Born in Port Henry, July 29, 1861. Educated in Port Henry. (Married.) Director Port Henry Steam Ferry Co. and Citizens' National Bank. Served as village trustee for three years.


KELLEY, SOLON C .- Banker and Broker, 33 Wall street, New York City; residence Hartford, Conn. Associated with the New York Stock Exchange firm of Blair & Co. Member Alpha Delta Phi Club and Brown University Alumni Association.


KELLEY, WILLIAM D .- Civil and Contracting Engineer, 220 Broadway, New York City; residence North Broadway and Roberts avenue, Yonkers. Born in Kelley's Island, Erie Co., Ohio, May 11, 1859. Edu- cated at Cornell University (B.S., '80 and C.E., '81). (Married.) Member of the firm of Kelly & Kelley. Engineer-in-charge of third corps in construction of Intercontinental Railway in South America, under the direction of the United States Government and South American Republics, 1891-3. Member Cornell Univer- sity and Democratic Clubs, National Geographic So- ciety and Columbia Athletic Club of Washington, D. C., and American Society of Civil Engineers.


KELLEY, WILLIAM VALENTINE-Editor, 150 Fifth avenue, New York City. Born in Plainfield, N. J., Feb. 13, 1845. Educated at Wesleyan University (A.B., '65 and D.D.). Degree of LL.D. from Dickin- son College. (Married Eliza Whiteman of Philadel- phia, Pa.) Held various pastorates in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York. Editor of "Methodist Review" since 1893. Manager Methodist Episcopalian Missionary Board, and American Bible Society; trus- tee Wesleyan University, Drew Theological Seminary and Pekin (China) University. Member Crescent Ath- letic Club of Brooklyn.


KELLOGG, AMOS MARKHAM - Publisher, 61 East Ninth street, New York City. Born in Utica, N. Y., June 5, 1832. Educated at Albany State Nor- mal School ('51) and at Hamilton College (A.M., '57). (Married.) Editor and publisher of the "School Jour- nal" since 1874. Author of "School Management," "How to Teach" and other works of a similar nature.


KELLOGG, CHARLES M .- Silk Manufacturer, 401 East 91st street, New York City; residence Dobbs Ferry. Born in Akron, Ohio, March 29, 1852. Edu- cated at Columbia College ('74). (Married.) Secre- tary and director Adhesive Gimp Co. (Ltd.).


KELLOGG, DANIEL F .- Editor, 170 Nassau street, New York City; residence 749 West End ave- nue. City editor "The Sun." Member Union League Club, Amherst College Alumni Association, and Sons of the Revolution.


KELLOGG, DAVID M .- Lawyer, 4 Warren street, New York City; residence 48 West 53d street. Mem- ber New York Athletic Club, Liederkranz, St. Nich- olas Society, and Sons of the American Revolution.


KELLOGG, DAVIS SHERWOOD-Physician, Plattsburg. Born in Essex, Vt., Oct. 21, 1847. Edu- cated at University of Vermont (A.B., A.M. and M.D.). (Married Elizabeth Stafford Smith of Burlington, Vt., 1875.) Served as acting assistant surgeon in United States Army during Spanish-American War. Member


Sons of the Revolution, Society of Colonial Wars, New England Historic-Genealogical Society, American As- sociation for the Advancement of Science, and of many medical societies.


KELLOGG, EDWARD H .- Oils, 243 South street, New York City: residence 117 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn. Born in Ira, Cayuga Co., N. Y., Sept. 1, 1828. Educated in common schools and at Victory Academy and Quaker Seminary in Cayuga County. (Married Charlotte, daughter of Francis and Mary Augusta Fickett.) Senior member of the firm of E. H. Kellogg & Co. (est. 1858). Vice-president and trus- tee Dime Savings Bank. Member Union League Club, Hamilton Club of Brooklyn, Down Town Association, Chamber of Commerce and New England Society.


KELLOGG, EDWARD L .- Publisher, 61 East Ninth street, New York City; residence Orange, N. J. Born in Michigan. (Married.) Senior member of the firm of E. L. Kellogg & Co. Member Reform Club.


KELLOGG, FREDERIC R .- Lawyer, 52 Broad- way, New York City; residence 58 South Portland ave- nue, Brooklyn. Born in Middlebury, Vt., May 6, 1867. Educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and Co- lumbia College Law School. (Single.) Member of the firm of Kellogg & Beckwith. Member Crescent Ath- letic, Brooklyn Canoe, Riding and Driving, Dyker Meadow Golf and Nassau Country Clubs of Brooklyn, Society of Mayflower Descendants, Society of Colonial Wars and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


KELLOGG, H. M .- Hardware Merchant, Cortland; residence 47 Greenbush street. Born in Williamstown, Oswego Co., N. Y., Aug. 16, 1841. Educated at Seneca County Academy, Republic, Ohio. (Married.) Served with 5th and 55th Regiments Ohio Volunteer Infantry during Civil War; attached to the 20th Army Corps of Sherman's Army on its march to the sea. After the war became an accountant in the United States Cus- tom House in Savannah, Ga. Since becoming a resi- dent of Cortland has served as captain of the protec- tive police, Cortland Fire Department; recording steward, district steward, trustee historian and flag keeper of the First Methodist Episcopal Church; aide- de-camp on staff of Commander Shaw and as inspec- tor on department staff of the G. A. R. Is now rail- road commissioner, Town of Cortlandville; United States loan commissioner for Cortland County; secre- tary Erie and Central New York Ry. Co .; director Na- tional Bank of Cortland; chaplain (and past com- mander) Grover Post No. 98, G. A. R. Member Order of American Mechanics and Masonic Lodge.


KELLOGG, JAMES W .- Manager, Schenectady. Born in St. Joseph, Mo., April 4, 1863. Educated at Racine College and Lehigh University. (Married.) Formerly connected with the engineering department of the E. P. Allis Co. of Milwaukee, Wis., and with the engineers' office of the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis R. R. Co. Now manager of marine sales department General Electric Co. Member Engineers', Lehigh University and Chi Phi Clubs; associate mem- ber American Society of Electrical Engineers and In- stitute of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.


KELLOGG, LUTHER LAFLIN - Lawyer, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 133 West 70th street. Born in Malden. Ulster Co., N. Y., July 1, 1849. (Son of Nathan Kellogg.) Educated at Rutgers Col- lege (A.B., '70 and A.M.) and Columbia College Law School (LL.B., '72). (Married Eliza S., daughter of Major-General John B. McIntosh, U. S. A.) Member of the firm of Kellogg, Rose & Smith. Makes a spec- ialty of municipal law which has brought him in con- nection with all the leading city cases for the past fifteen years, notably: Brady vs. the Mayor; the Aqueduct cases of O'Brien vs. the Mayor; Brown, Re- ceiver, vs. the Mayor; the People ex rel Pierce vs. the Municipal Council, in which that body was directed by the Court to vote in a certain way as directed by the court and upon failure to obey, were punished by fine and imprisonment. Has served on many civic committees. Director Washington Insurance Co. and Colonial Insurance Co. Member Colonial, Manhattan, Players', Delta Phi, Suburban Riding and Driving, Coney Island Jockey and Lawyers' Clubs, Knollwood Club of Westchester County, Fort Orange Club of Al- bany and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


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KELLOGG, PETER COMSTOCK-Auctioneer, 107 John street, New York City; residence 48 Fourth place, Brooklyn, and Montclair, N. J. Born in Troy, N. Y., April 26, 1841. Educated in New York City public schools. (Widower.) Writer on agricultural and turf topics under pen-name of "Hark Comstock."


KELLY, EDMOND-Lawyer, 2 Wall street, New New York City; residence 17 East 32d street. Member at Columbia. Author of "Evolution and Effort and Their Relation to Religion and Politics." Member City, Lawyers', Delta Phi, Social Reform, Fencers' and Tuxedo Clubs, Columbia Alumni and Century As- sociations and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


KELLY, EDWARD-Banker, 5 Beekman street, New York City; residence 17 East 32d street. Member Manhattan, Racquet and Tennis, Catholic, New York Athletic, Turf and Field, and Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs.


KELLY, JAMES EDWARD-Sculptor, 344 West 14th street, New York City. Born in New York City, July 30, 1855. Educated in public schools; studied art at National Academy of Design. Engaged principally in illustrating for magazines until 1881; since then has been devoted exclusively to sculpture. Has exe- cuted many works-representative of heroes and inci- dents of Revolutionary and Civil wars; forty generals, including Grant, Sherman, Sheridan and Hancock gave him sittings for a series of bronzes. Member Art Students' League.


KELLY, EUGENE-Banker, 5 Beekman street, New York City; residence 19 Washington square, North. Vice-president and director, East and West R. R. Co .; director City Trust Co. Member Metropoli- tan, Calumet, Lawyers', Players', Manhattan, Cath- olic, Racquet and Tennis, and New York Yacht Clubs and Country Club of Westchester County.


KELLY, HORACE R .- Cigar Manufacturer, Ave- nue A and 71st street, New York City; residence 250 West 94th street. Born in New York City, May 19, 1848. Educated in New York and in France. (Mar- ried.) Was president Horace R. Kelly Co., now one of the firms comprising the Havana-American Co. Member Calumet Club.


KELLY, HUGH-Merchant, 71 Wall street, New York City; residence 61 Fifth avenue. Born in Chi- cago, Ill., Sept. 24, 1858. Educated in New York pub- lic schools and at College of the City of New York. (Married.) Was commissioner of common schools, 1895-8, and president Maritime Exchange of the Port of New York, 1896-8. Director Seventh National Bank; trustee North American Trust Co., Emigrant Indus- trial Savings Bank and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Mem- ber Commerce Commission of the State of New York, Catholic Club, Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and honorary member Marine Society.


KELLY, JAMES E .- Lawyer, 220 Broadway, New York City; residence 171 West 93d street, and Far Rockaway. Born in New York City. Educated in public schools, at the College of the City of New York, and at Columbia College Law School ('78). Member of the firm of Mapes & Kelly since 1879. Member Twenty-first Assembly District Democratic (presi- dent), New York Athletic and Democratic Clubs and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


KELLY, JOHN P .- Insurance, 161 West 125th street, New York City; residence 233 West 138th street. Superintendent northern district Mutual Life Insur- ance Co. Member Harlem Democratic and Catholic Clubs, and Xavier College Alumni Association.


KELLY, RICHARD B .- Lawyer, 237 Broadway, New York City; residence 119 West 72d street. Mem- ber New York Athletic and Hardware Clubs, Colum- bia College Alumni Association and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.


KELLY, SIDNEY J .- Lawyer, 937 University Block, Syracuse: residence 432 South Salina street. Born in Fulton, N. Y., 1870. Educated at Cornell Uni- versity (LL.B., '92). (Single.) Senior member of the firm of Kelly & Rill. Member Citizens' Club, Phi Del- ta Phi Fraternity and Syracuse Athletic Association.


KELLY, THOMAS P .- Foundry Supplies, 284 Pearl street, New York City; residence 36 Mount Mor- ris Park, West. Born in Waterford, Ireland, Dec. 17, 1850. Educated in Waterford. (Married.) Member New York Athletic and Sagamore Clubs and Friendly Sons of St. Patrick.


KELSEY, CHARLES BOYD-Physician, 18 East 29th street, New York City. Born in Farmington, Conn., Nov. 19, 1850. Educated, in New York City, at Free Academy and College of Physicians and Sur- geons of Columbia University (M.D., '73). House sur- geon to St. Luke's Hospital, 1873-6; demonstrator of anatomy at College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1875- 80. Connected with University of Vermont, 1889-90; with New York Post-Graduate School and Hospital since 1890. Member Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity.




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