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K. of C .; member Eagles, Elks, Royal Arcanum, and Foresters orders; exalted ruler P. C. Lodge Elks, 1908-09; past regent R. A .; deputy grand chief ranger F. of A; past sitting archon, I. O. H. Demo- crat. Roman Catholic. Resident town of Rye since 1903. Office 42 N. Main St., Port Chester; residence 67 Elmont Av., Port Chester.
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Earle W. Webb
Admitted N. Y. Bar, N. Y. City, Nov., 1904. Former resident town of Rye. Office 51 Chambers St., N. Y. City.
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Solomon Baruch
Born Rye, N. Y., June 25, 1882, son of Bernhard and Ricka (Levison) Baruch. Attended Rye Pub- lic Schools, Port Chester and New Rochelle High Schools; graduated N. Y. University Law School, LL.B., June, 1904. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, Oct., 1904; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, February, 1905. With M. Walzer, lawyer, Brooklyn, 1905-6; U. S. Title Guaranty Co .; copartner Ed- ward Baruch (Baruch & Baruch), Brooklyn, since 1908. Member Brooklyn Federation Jewish Chari- ties, Young Folks' League Congregation Shan Zedek, Sons of Veterans, Royal Arcanum, Order Heptisophs. Unmarried. Politics independent. Hebrew. Resi- dent town of Rye 1882-1905. Office 699 Broadway, Brooklyn; residence 896 St. John's Place, Brooklyn.
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Charles Edward Fleming
Born Rye, N. Y., Oct. 4, 1878, son of Charles Guelph Fleming, born Bordentown, N. J., Oct. 30, 1846, died Rye, Aug. 1, 1917, and Annie Rebecca (Orr) Fleming, born N. Y. City, 1853, died Rye, Sept. 17, 1897; grandson of Charles Edward Fleming, Lieutenant Commander, U. S. Navy. Graduated Trinity School, N. Y. City, 1896; attended Colum- bia University, School Arts, 1896-97; graduated New York Law School, LL.B., June 15, 1905. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, June, 1905; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, July 27, 1905; Supreme Court, Washington State, Feb. 14, 1916. Married, Port Chester, N. Y., May 14, 1914, Cora M. Kirby, of Port Chester, daughter of Robert and Fannie I. (MacBride) Kirby. No children. Member execu- tive committee Synod of Diocese of Calgary, Church of England, 1913-14, Phi Delta Theta (College) Fraternity, and Royal Arcanum and Odd Fellows Orders. Republican. Episcopalian. Resident town of Rye from birth to May 31, 1911. Office Rosalia, Washington; residence Rosalia, Washington.
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Charles Wesley Stevens
Born North Tarrytown, N. Y., Sept. 26, 1879, son of James F. Stevens, born Baltimore, Md., Sept. 24, 1851, and Elveretta (Conell) Stevens, born North Tarrytown, N. Y. Attended Port Chester Public School; graduated Port Chester High School, 1897; graduated N. Y. University Law School, LL.B., 1905. Took Bar examination, Brooklyn, 1905; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, July 27, 1905; U. S. Dist. Court, S. D. N. Y., 1916. Served in Spanish War 1898, with 14th Regiment, N. G. N. Y .; with N. Y. C. & H. R.R.R. Co., accountant, 1898-1905; with Ernest Simons Mfg. Co., 1905; with Westchester & Bronx T. & M. G. Co., 1906-09. Married, Dec. 24, 1904, Lillian Bedell, of Larchmont, N. Y., daughter of Carman and Catharine Bedell. Member official board Summerfield M. E. Church, Port Chester; superintendent Sunday School since 1906. Town Clerk, Rye, 1909-13. Member Masonic and Odd Fellows Orders, Newell Rising Camp, United Spanish War Veterans, Saunders Encampment, I. O. O. F. Republican. Methodist. Resident town of Rye since 1891. Office III Adee St., Port Chester, N. Y .; residence 256 King St., Port Chester.
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Edward Baruch
Born Rye, N. Y., May 27, 1878, son of Bernhard and Ricka (Levison) Baruch. Attended Rye Pub- lic School; graduated N. Y. University Law School, LL.B., 1904. Admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Nov., 1905. Married, Sept. 8, 1912, Elsie Frank, of Brook- lyn. One child, Bernhard W., born July 9, 1913. Democratic candidate Assembly 1912. Member Elks Order. Democrat. Resident town of Rye 1878-1905. Office 699 Broadway, Brooklyn; resi- dence 988 St. John's P1., Brooklyn.
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Robert Foster Janes
Born Boston, Mass., Jan. 12, 1880, son of Benjamin F. and Anna Louise (Brown) Janes. Attended Boston and Cambridge Public Schools; Harvard University, A.B., 1902, LL.B. 1904. Admitted Mass. Bar 1904, N. Y. Bar 1905, U. S. Supreme Court 1910. Married, Oct. 17, 1908, Lucille Voorhis, daughter of Abraham Voorhis and Abbie Louise (Wolfe) Whiteman of town of Rye. Children: Louise Crosby, born Jan. 19, 1911; Barbara, born Jan. 20, 1916. Member Assn. Bar City N. Y. and Harvard Club. Republican. Resident town of Rye summers 1909-15. Office 15 Dey St., N. Y. City; residence 521 W. 112th St., N. Y. City.
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Daniel Edmund Kelly
Born Rye, N. Y., June 13, 1883, son of John and Ellen (Jordan) Kelly. Attended Rye Public Schools; graduated College St. Francis Xavier, A.B., 1905; graduated N. Y. Law School, LL.B., 1907. Taught in New York Public Schools 1905-07. Took Bar examination October, 1907; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, 1907. With L. H. Allen, N. Y. City, 1905-06; with Charles F. Dalton, Port Chester, 1907-09; own office Rye village, since 1910, being first lawyer with office therein. Married, Rye, Aug. 30, 1916, Mary E. Bourne, of Rye. One child," Gwendolyn Frances, born June 16, 1917. Secretary Westchester Co. Bar Assn., 1914-15. Corporation counsel Rye village, since 1910. Mem- ber Port Chester "4 Minute Men"; member and past exalted ruler P. C. Lodge Elks; member Elks, Knights Columbus, and Foresters Orders, Rye Fire Dept., "Phil," St. Francis Xavier College, Delta Theta Phi. Democrat. Roman Catholic. Resident town of Rye since birth. Office Guerin Building, Rye; residence 116 Railroad Av., Rye.
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John Lockhart Coward
Born Port Chester, N. Y., Aug. 19, 1885, son of Robert Coward, born Stourpaine, Dorsetshire, Eng- land, Dec. 25, 1862, died Mamaroneck, N. Y., Feb. 17, 1906, and Ida M. (Lockhart) Coward, born Greenwich, Conn., Jan. 18, 1861. Attended Port Chester Public Schools; graduated N. Y. Law School, 1907. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1907; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Feb. 27, 1908. Own office Port Chester, 1908-12; copartner Benjamin I. Taylor (Taylor & Coward), Port Chester, since 1912. Acting Police Justice, Port Chester, Jan., 1914-May 15, 1915. Police Justice, Port Chester, since May, 1917. Member P. C. Lodge Elks and exalted ruler thereof, 1915-16. Member Westchester County Bar Assn., Harry Howard Hook & Ladder Co. (Port Chester), White Plains, Port Chester Country, and Fairmount Tennis Clubs. Unmarried. Republican. Episcopalian. Resident town of Rye since birth. Office 24 S. Main St., Port Chester; residence 255 Willett Av., Port Chester.
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Emory Roy Buckner
Graduated University Nebraska, A.B., 1904; graduated Harvard University Law School, LL.B., 1907. Admitted N. Y. Bar, N. Y. City, May, 1908. Member Root, Clark, Buckner & Howland, N. Y. City, since Feb. 15, 1917. Former resident town of Rye. Office 31 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
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Thomas C. Curtis, Jr.
Admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, October, 1908. Office 44 Wall St., N. Y. City; residence 65 Grand- view Av., Rye, N. Y.
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Roy Taylor
Born Ramapo, N. Y., Mch. 8, 1876, eldest seven children of Frederick J. Taylor, born Brooklyn, N. Y., May 2, 1852, died Port Chester, N. Y., Jan. 3, 1912, and Alice (Murray) Taylor, born Southfield, N. Y., September 19, 1853. Paternal grandparents, Fred- erick W. Taylor, born Farneth, Eng., 1809, and Elizabeth Isherwood, born Middleton, Eng., 1812. Maternal grandparents, William Murray, born Cal- lander, Scotland, 1810, and Mary A. Gannon, born Sloatsburg, N. Y., 1820. Attended public school, Ramapo, N.Y., 1883-88; graduated public school, Port Chester, 1892; in railroad business at Port Chester, Bridgeport, and N. Y. City, 1892-1902; attended N. Y. University Schools of Medicine and Law, 1902-08; LL.B., N. Y. University Law School, 1907. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1908; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Oct. 7, 1908. Studied in office C. P. Latting, N. Y. City, 1906-09; with Westchester & Bronx T. & M. G. Co., 1909-II; with Lawyers Title Insurance & Trust Co., 1911-14. Of counsel Equitable Life Assurance Society since 1914. Mar- ried, Dec. 17, 1903, Edna M. Sherwood, daughter of Gardiner W. and Harriett M. (Merritt) Sherwood, of Port Chester. No children. Member Masonic
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Order, Brooksville Hose Co., and treasurer thereof 1915, Summerfield Church, Port Chester, holding numerous offices, therein, steward, 1895, and trustee, 1910. Republican. Methodist. Resident town of Rye since Sept., 1888. Office 120 Broadway, N. Y. City; residence Horton Av., Port Chester.
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Frederick George Schmidt
Born East Port Chester, Conn., July 3, 1885, son of George Schmidt, born Germany, and Caroline C. (Greb) Schmidt, born East Port Chester. Gradu- ated New Lebanon (Conn.) School, 1900; graduated Greenwich (Conn.) High School, 1904; attended N. Y. University Law School, 1904-06. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1908; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Nov. 24, 1908, Conn. Bar, Bridgeport, May 28, 1913. Entered law office Peck & Wilcox, Port Chester, N. Y., 1906; copartner Jerome A. Peck (Peck & Schmidt), 1912-14; copartner Jerome A. Peck and Roy L. Burns (Peck, Schmidt & Burns) since Aug., 1914. Married, Oct. 5, 1914, Frieda C. West- ermayr, of Port Chester, daughter of Robert J. and Caroline (Bruning) Westermayr. One child, Carolyn W., born Mar. 26, 1916. Director Port Chester Y. M. C. A .; member Brotherhood St. Andrew; vestryman St. Peter's Church, Port Chester. Re- publican. Episcopalian. Resident town of Rye since 1907. Office 14 South Main St., Port Chester; residence Lafayette Drive, Port Chester.
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Silas Wilder Howland
Born Boston, Mass., May 15, 1879, son of Clark P. and Mary Bishop (Wilder) Howland. Gradu- ated Harvard University, A.B., 1904; graduated Harvard University Law School, LL.B., 1907. Admitted N. Y. Bar, 1908. Married Dorothy, daughter of Henry M. Gerrans, of Buffalo, N. Y. Children: Mary, Silas W., Jr. Member Harvard and Apawamis Clubs. Resident town of Rye past several years. Office 31 Nassau St., N. Y. City; residence Grace Church St., Rye.
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Augustin Derby
Born Boston, Mass., Feb. 2, 1882, son of Hasket Derby, born Boston, 1835, died Falmouth, Me., Aug., 1914, and Sarah (Mason) Derby, born Boston, 1846. Attended Noble & Greenough School, Boston; graduated Harvard University, A.B., 1903; A.M., 1904; graduated Harvard University Law School, LL.B., 1906. Admitted Mass. Bar, 1906; N. Y. Bar, 1908; U. S. Dist. Court, S. & E. Dists. N. Y. Married, Washington, D. C., Jan. 24, 19II, Olga Blood Converse, of Washington, D. C., daughter of Charles Albert and Laury (Blood) Converse. One child, Olga Mason, born Oct. 29, 19II. Member faculty N. Y. University Law School. Secretary U. S. Supreme Court Justice Holmes, 1906-07; Dep. Asst. Dist. Atty, N. Y. Co., 1907-10; special counsel Atty. Genl. N. Y., 1911-12. Member Harvard Club. Democrat. Roman Catholic. Resident town of Rye since Feb., 19II. Office III Broadway, N. Y. City; residence Loudon Wood, Rye.
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Harry Martin Fisher
Born Fort Elliott, Texas, May 13, 1881, son of Henry I. and Margaret (Deveny) Fisher. Gradu- ated Newport (N. Y.) High School 1899; graduated State Normal School, Geneseo, 1904; graduated State College for Teachers, Albany, B.S., 1916. Took Bar examination N. Y. City, 1909; admitted N. Y. Bar, N. Y. City, Mar. 3, 1909. Never engaged in practice. Married, July 28, 1909, Grace Codner, of Owego, N. Y., daughter of Nelson and Emma J. (Hauver) Codner. Children: Celia Ida, born Sept. 15, 1910, George Codner, born November 23, 1912. Member Masonic Order. Politics independent. Member Baptist Church, Newport, N. Y. Resident town of Rye since Oct. 1, 1916. Residence, Haw- thorne Av., Port Chester, N. Y.
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Philip W. Boardman
Admitted N. Y. Bar, N. Y. City, October, 1909. Office 120 Broadway, N. Y. City; residence Manurs- ing Island, Rye.
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William Joseph Fallon
Born N. Y. City, Jan. 23, 1886, son of Joseph Fallon born N. Y. City, and Ellen T. (Carty) Fallon. Graduated Fordham University, A.B., 1906; A.M., 1907; graduated Fordham University Law School, LL.B., 1909. Admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Oct. 6, 1909. Married, June 3, 1912, Agnes R. Rafter, of N. Y. City. Children: Ruth, born Jan. II, 1913; Barbara, born Oct. 6, 1916. Asst. Dist. Atty. Westchester County, 1914-17; corporation counsel Mamaroneck village; member Assembly since 1918. Republican. Roman Catholic. Resident town of Rye since 1894. Office Realty Bldg., White Plains; residence 36 Melbourne Av., Mamaroneck, N. Y.
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Edgar Lincoln Howe
Born N.Y. City, Apr. 15, 1887, son of Thomas A. and Margaret E. (McGrath) Howe, of N. Y. City. Attended Rye Neck High School, 1894-95; New York Law School, 1907-09. Took Bar examination N. Y. City, 1909; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn. Oct., 1909; U. S. Dist Court, S. D. N. Y., 1913. Studied in office L. O. Van Doren, N. Y. City. Office at 10 Elm St., Mamaroneck, N. Y., past several years. Married, October 20, 1915, Ida W. Kane, of Mamaroneck, daughter of John C. and Kate (Molloy) Kane. Village clerk, Mamaroneck, since April, 1913; Justice Peace, town of Rye, since Jan. 1, 1918. Mem- ber Westchester County Bar Assn., Rye Neck Republican Club, Elks and Odd Fellows Orders, Rye Neck Dist. Internatl. Fed. Amer. Homing Pigeon Fanciers. Member executive committee and former secretary Republican Club, Ist Dist., town of Rye. Republican. Episcopalian. Resident town of Rye since 1894. Office 10 Elm St., Mamaro- neck; residence 67 Ward Av., Mamaroneck.
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Robert Rudolph Rosan
Born Bridgeport, Conn., Sept. 26, 1886, son of Maurice S. and Frances (Salzwasser) Rosan, of Bridgeport. Attended Bridgeport High School, 1900-03; Cornell University, 1903-05; N. Y. Univer- sity, 1905-06; graduated Fordham University Law School, LL.B., 1909. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1909. Admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Oct. 6, 1909; Conn. Bar, Bridgeport, May 23, 1913. With Einstein, Townsend & Guiterman, N. Y. City, 1906- 09. Own office Port Chester, N. Y., since May, 1910. Married, Nov. 9, 19II, Nanchen C. Adams, of Bridge- port, daughter of Ernest C., and Minna (Ulmer) Adams. One child, Richard E., born Sept. 24, 1912. Justice Peace Fairfield County, Conn., since Jan. I, 1917. Member Port Chester "4 Minute Men." Democrat. Office I N. Main St., Port Chester; residence 277 Greenwich Av., Greenwich, Conn.
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Albert T. Maurice
Born Athens, Pa., Feb. 6, 1885, son of Charles S. and Charlotte M. (Holbrooke) Maurice. Attended St. Luke's School, 1898-1902; graduated Princeton University, A.B., 1906; graduated Columbia Univer- sity Law School, LL.B., 1909. Took Bar examina- tion, N. Y. City, 1909; admitted N. Y. Bar, N. Y. City, 1909. With Joline, Larkin & Rathbone, N. Y. City, 1909-15; copartner Leland B. Garretson (Garretson & Maurice), N. Y. City, since 1916. Married, Dec. 2, 19II, Eleanor R. Fowler, of N. Y. City, daughter of Thomas P. and Isabelle D. (Dun- ning) Fowler. Children: Albert T., Jr., born Feb. 16, 1913, Thomas F., born May 4, 1916. Member University, Princeton, Nassau, and Apawamis Clubs. Republican. Episcopalian. Resident town of Rye since 19II. Office 35 Nassau St., N. Y. City; resi- dence Locust Av., Rye.
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Charles Helme Strater
Born Louisville, Ky., Jan. 19, 1884, son of Charles G. and Adeline (Helme) Strater. Graduated Princeton University, A.B., 1906; graduated Harvard Univer- sity Law School, LL.B., 1909. Admitted Kentucky Bar, Louisville, 1909. With Bullitt & Bullitt, Louis- ville, 1909-10; Bruce & Bullitt, Louisville, 1911. Married, April 10, 1912, Alice B. Barnes, of Louisville. Children: Chas. Helme, Jr., John Barnes, Carolyn. Resident town of Rye since October, 1914. Office 40 Wall St., N. Y. City; residence Locust Av., Rye.
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Thomas Francis Joseph Connolly
Born Port Chester, N. Y., Aug. I, 1885, son of Richard Connolly, born County Kilkenny, Ireland, died Port Chester, May 17, 1916, and Mary A. (Connolly) Connolly, born Port Chester. Attended St. Mary's Parochial School, Port Chester; St. Cecilia's Academy, N. Y. City; Port Chester Public Schools; Fordham Preparatory School; graduated Fordham University, A.B., 1907, A.M., 1916; gradu- ated Fordham University Law School, LL.B., 1910. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, Jan., 1910; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Mar. 8, 1910. Office Port Chester since 1910; copartner William D. Spor- borg (Sporborg & Connolly), Port Chester and N. Y. City, since Jan. 1, 1916. Village clerk, Port Chester, 1909-10; Police Justice, Port Chester, 1910-12; Jus- tice Peace, town of Rye, 1912-16; trustee Port Chester village 1915-18. Member Port Chester "4 Min- ute Men," and district chairman of Westchester County organization; member Westchester County Bar Assn., Reliance Engine & Hose Co., Port Ches- ter; Knights Columbus, Elks, Ancient Order Hiber- nians, Red Men, and Eagles Orders; Fordham Alumni Assn., Loyal Assn., and Sarsfield, Catholic, and
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White Plains Clubs. Unmarried. Democrat. Ro- man Catholic. Resident town of Rye since birth. Offices 126 N. Main St., Port Chester, and 55 Liberty St., N. Y. City; residence 341 Westchester Av., Port Chester.
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Herman A. Schupp
Born Port Chester, N. Y., Mar. 7, 1882, son of Joseph V. and Annie E. (Washburn) Schupp. At- tended Public School, Norwalk, Conn., 1888-91; Public School, Port Chester, 1891-98. Studied in office Maurice Dillon, Port Chester, 1898-1910. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1909; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Mar. 8, 1910. Began practice, Port Chester, 1910, and succeeded . Maurice Dillon, 1913. Married, Aug. 26, 1912, Minnie Zipf, of Port Chester, daughter of Philip H. and Mary (Klages) Zipf. Two children: Herman A., Jr., born Aug. 30, 1913; Mildred W., born Dec. 15, 1917. Counsel Port Chester Savings Bank since 1913. Trustee Library and Reading Room, Port Chester. Resident town of Rye since 1905. Office First Nat1. Bk. Bldg., Port Chester; residence 12 Elizabeth St., Port Chester.
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Richard Carley Hunt
Born Paris, France, Aug. 27, 1886, son of Richard Howland and Pearl (Carley) Hunt; great-grand- father Jonathan Hunt, Lieut. Gov. of Vermont and in Congress in time of Daniel Webster, with whom he occupied house in Washington; grandfather Richard Morris Hunt, eminent architect; several maternal relatives ministers of gospel; descendant John Havi- land who came over in Mayflower. Attended St. Paul's School, Garden City, 1898-1904; graduated Yale University Law School, LL.B. cum laude, 1908. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1910; admitted N. Y. Bar, N. Y. City, June, 1910. With Chad- bourne & Shores, N. Y. City, 1908-13; copartner Chadbourne, Hunt & Jaeckel since 1913. Married, Feb. 22, 1911, Maria Elena Barron, of Rye, daughter of George D. and Mabel (Wilson) Barron. Children: Georgine Barron, born September 2, 1913;' Richard Barron, born May 9, 1917. Member Apawamis, Racquet and Tennis, Yale, Manursing Island, and Corbey Court Clubs. Republican. Presbyterian. Resident town of Rye since Feb., 1911. Office 32 Liberty St., N. Y. City; residence Central Av., Rye.
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Arthur Sumner Friend
Graduated Harvard University, A.B., 1900; gradu- ated Harvard University Law School, LL.B., 1902. Admitted N. Y. Bar, N. Y. City, October, 1910. Retired from practice. Treasurer Famous Players- Lasky Corporation. Office 485 Fifth Av., N. Y. City; residence Forest Av., Rye.
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William Harvey Smith, Jr.
Born Mamaroneck, N. Y., May 18, 1885, son of William Harvey, and Mary Alsop (Lockwood) Smith. Descendant maternal side of Ebenezer Lockwood, a first Judge Court of Common Pleas, Westchester County, member 2nd, 3rd, 4th Pro- vincial Congresses, member committee to select site and build second Westchester County Court House, White Plains, and Major 2nd West- chester County Militia. Descendant paternal side of Joseph Lockwood, Capt. Militia raised in Pound- ridge, commission issued September 13, 1775, who, while lieutenant, led reinforcements to assist Ethan Allen in capture Fort Ticonderoga. Graduated University Wisconsin, A.B., 1908; attended N. Y. Law School, 1908-10. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1910; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Oct. 4, 1910, U. S. Circuit and Dist. Courts, S. D. N. Y. Copartner William J. Fallon (Fallon & Smith), White Plains and Mamaroneck, 1910-16; own office White Plains since 1916. Married, Aug. 12, 1914, Mabel E. Woods, of Larchmont, N. Y., daughter of William John and Estelle (Benedict) Woods. No children. Member Apawamis Lodge Masons and Worshipful Master thereof, 1916-1917, Seventh Regt., N. G.
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N. Y. (border service, 1916), Sons Revolution, Phi Delta Phi, Phi Kappa Psi. Major 153rd Depot Brigade, 5th Batallion, U. S. A. Republican. Episcopalian. Resident town of Rye since birth. Office 185 Main Street, White Plains; residence 58 Stuart Av., Mamaroneck.
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Everett Warner Bovard i
Born N. Y. City, Aug. 27, 1888, son of Melville Y. and M. J. Edna (Taylor) Bovard. Attended Port Chester High School, Syracuse University; graduated N. Y. University Law School, LL.B., 1908. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1910; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, 1910; U. S. Dist. and Circuit Courts, S. D. N. Y., 19II. With Martin W. Littleton, 1910-12; in law departments insurance companies since 1912. Married, Port Chester, N. Y., Oct. 27, 1911, Cora Eloise Burns, of Port Chester, daughter of Andrew and Eloise (Peck) Burns. One child, Everett Warner, Jr .; born Nov. II, 1916. Republican. Methodist. Resident town of Rye since 1903. Office 25 Liberty St., N. Y. City; residence 392 Irving Av., Port Chester.
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Philip Rogers Mallory
Born Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. II, 1885, son of Henry R. and Cora (Pynchon) Mallory. Attended Hill School, Pottstown, Pa., 1901-04; graduated Yale University, A.B., 1908; attended Columbia University Law School, 1908-10. Took Bar exami- nation, N. Y. City, 1910; admitted N. Y. Bar, 1910. Never engaged in practice. Married, Dec. 3, 1910, Dorothea, daughter of George D. and Mabel (Wilson) Barron, of Rye. Children: Henry Rogers, II., born May 9, 1912; Dorothea Barron, Jr., born June 25, 1913. President and director P. R. Mallory & Co., Inc .; president and director Liberty Electric Corporation, Port Chester. N. Y. Member Yale, Twilight, Apawamis, American Yacht, and Manurs- ing Island Clubs. Republican. Presbyterian. Resi- dent town of Rye since 1911. Offices 51 E. 42nd St., N. Y. City, and Port Chester; residence Forest Av., Rye.
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Bruce Ellison
Born 1884, son of William Bruce and May Alma (Jackson) Ellison. Admitted N. Y. Bar, N. Y. City, Jan., 1910. Former resident town of Rye. Office 251 W. 104th St., N. Y. City.
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Douglas Johnston Miller
Born Port Chester, N. Y., June 19, 1887, son of James Edward Miller, born N. Y. City, 1854, died Port Chester, Jan., 1892, and Martha (Johnston) Miller, born N. Y. City, May 25, 1856; paternal ancestors Scotch. Graduated Port Chester High School, 1904; graduated Cornell University Law School, LL.B., 1910. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1910; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, March, 19II; U. S. Dist, and Circuit Courts, S. D. N. Y., 1915. Clerkship Maurice Dillon, lawyer, Port Chester, 1909; with F. V. Johnson, N. Y. City, 1910- II; with Amos H. Stephens, since 19II; now man- aging atty. legal dept. Travelers Ins. Co., N. Y. City. Married, Oct. 17, 1912, Isabel Pond Cornwall, of Rye, daughter of George R. and Bessie (Pond) Corn- wall. Children: Douglas Johnston, Jr., born Dec. 6, 1914; Cornwall, born May 17, 1917. Member Cornell Club, Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity. Republi- can. Episcopalian. Resident town of Rye since birth. Office 30 E. 42nd St., N. Y. City; residence Larchmont Gardens, Larchmont, N. Y.
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Moses Miller
Born Kalwarya, Poland, on German Frontier, June 15, 1885, eighth child of Abraham and Jessie (Miller) Miller, of Kalwarya, and later of Posen, Germany. Attended Port Chester Public Schools, 1897-98; Port Chester High School, 1898-1900; Theological Seminary of late Rev. Dr. Jacob Jacobs, N. Y. City, 1892-97; Philadelphia College of Phar- macy, 1901-02; Jefferson Medical College, Phila., 1903-06; graduated N. Y. University Law School, LL.B., June, 19II. Admitted to practice pharmacy, 1905. Took Bar examination, N. Y. City, 1911; admitted N. Y. Bar, Brooklyn, Mar. 8, 1911; U. S. Dist. and Circuit Courts, S. D. N. Y., U. S. Circuit Court Appeals, 1911, U. S. Supreme Court, 1915. With Benj. I. Taylor, Port Chester, N. Y., 1909-II. Own office Port Chester since Mar. 1, 1912. Declined appointment Acting Police Justice Port Chester, April 28, 1910; Justice Peace town Rye, 1911 ; counsel town of Rye and town park commissioners since 1914. Member Port Chester "4 Minute Men." Honorary member and director Port Chester Y. M. H. A .; member Westchester County Bar Assn., Jewish Publication Society of America, Natl. Geographic Soc., Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity, Zeta Beta Tau
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Club, P. C. Hebrew Independent Lodge, P. C. Lodge Independent Order Brith Abraham, Port Chester Y. M. C. A., Masonic, Elks and Foresters Orders, Congregation Kneses Israel. Unmarried. Republi- can. Resident town of Rye since 1890. Office 103 Westchester Av., Port Chester; residence 66 Traverse Av., Port Chester.
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