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After his graduation from Oswego High School in 1892, Luther Wright Mott attended Harvard University, from which he received the degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1896. In college he was a member of the newspaper. staff and took a leading part in campus affairs, at the time manifesting a keen interest in political leadership, which in his maturity came to be one of his dominant traits, and the ambition of his life. Shortly after his graduation from college he entered the First National Bank of Oswego, long in the control of his family, and for a number of years he was cashier and vice president of the institution. He also became interested in civic affairs and was one of the founders of the Oswego Chamber of Commerce, Inc., taking in the Board of Trade and the Business Men's Association, thus amalgamating them into one organization, of which he was the first
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president. This interest he maintained until the time of his death. He also took the same keen interest in banking affairs, and in 1907 was appointed state superintendent of banks by Governor Hughes. During 1910 and 1911 Mr. Mott was president of the New York Bankers Asso- ciation.
Throughout his life Mr. Mott was interested in Republican politics. He inherited a desire to be a leader of men, and displayed even in youth a sagacity and knowledge of human nature which served him well in his political life. He came into prominence in his party in Oswego during the closing years of the leadership of the late Judge Merrick Stowell, long a leader of the party. Mr. Mott gathered about him a group of Republicans, dissatisfied with affairs of the party, and under his direction the leader- ship of Judge Stowell was contested in the primaries and Mr. Mott's fac- tion won out. He became a candidate for Congress when Charles L. Knapp, of Lowville, Lewis County, announced his retirement, and that fall Mr. Mott won the primary and went to a congressional convention in Water- town as the candidate of Oswego County. Senator Elon R. Brown was Jefferson County's candidate. Mr. Mott won out at the convention and in the following fall was elected to the 62nd Congress.
Mr. Mott then was candidate of his party for Congress in every elec- tion until his death, being elected by constantly increasing majorities, and often with the endorsement of other parties for the position. In Congress he first served on the Committee of Claims, and just before the World War was designated to serve on the Committee of Foreign Affairs. His work during the war was outstanding and his services were many. Before the war he was responsible for the organization of the 9th Division, Naval Militia, in Oswego, and of a division at Fulton, both of which served throughout the war. In Watertown he enrolled and personally enlisted many men in the service. In countless other ways Mr. Mott also mani- fested great enterprise and efficiency, and during the following years he aided many service men in the settlement of their claims. He was a strong supporter of a bonus payable by a sales tax.
Mr. Mott was one of the first leaders to take up the cause of woman suffrage, and was an ardent prohibitionist.
On Dec. 10, 1902, Mr. Mott married Miss Ruth Woolsey Johnson, of Oswego, and they were the parents of three children: Luther W., Jr., Alice Wright, and Dorothy J. Mott. His widow received the appointment as postmaster of Oswego on Feb. 29, 1924, and now serves in that capacity.
Mr. Mott was a trustee of Grace Presbyterian Church, a trustee of Oswego City Library, a trustee of the Oswego Home for the Homeless, and a trustee of the Oswego Orphan Asylum. He held membership in the Harvard Club of New York, Army and Navy Club, Racquet Club of Wash-
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ington, Fortnightly Club, Kiwanis Club, Oswego Country Club, and Black River Valley Club of Watertown.
Charles Edward Kirshner .- One of Oswego's most successful business men is Charles Edward Kirshner, who is superintendent of the H. M. Benson Paper Box Company, and he is a member of one of the first families of this city. He was born in Oswego, Dec. 5, 1857, the son of John Lawrence and Dorothea R. (Mergenthaler) Kirshner.
John Lawrence Kirshner, who died in 1875, is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Oswego. His wife died in 1906. Both were natives of Ger- many and emigrated to this country in early life. Mr. Kirshner was 21 years of age when he came in 1832 and he became well known in Oswego as the proprietor of a bakery and hotel business. His store was destroyed by fire in 1853, but he rebuilt the bakery on East Seneca Street, with which he was successfully identified until the time of his death. Mr. Kirshner was the second German citizen to settle in Oswego. He was a Republican in politics and was one of the founders of the German Lutheran Church in this city. To Mr. and Mrs. Kirshner were born the following children: 1. Henry, died at Fostoria, Ohio. 2. Eliza Stoffel, deceased. 3. Jeanette Maenche, deceased. 4. Caroline Lieb, deceased. 5. John G., deceased. 6. Margaret Pattae, deceased. 7. Matilda Hagenbruck, deceased. 8. William, deceased. 9. Martin, deceased. 10. George, deceased. 11. Charles Edward, the subject of this sketch.
The boyhood of Charles Edward Kirshner was spent in Oswego, where he was educated. He was associated in the bakery business with his father and brother, George, until the death of the father, at which time the brothers continued in the enterprise for eight years. Mr. Kirshner then conducted a general mercantile business on East Bridge Street for about 15 years, after which he became superintendent of the Wallace Department Store for six years. He next was associated with the Fred- erick Conde Company for six years, and in 1916 accepted the position of superintendent of the H. M. Benson Paper Box Company.
In 1886 Mr. Kirshner was united in marriage with Miss Margaret Hilbert, of Oswego, the daughter of Peter and Caroline (Trougott) Hilbert, natives of Germany, both now deceased. To Mr. and Mrs. Kirshner were born six children: 1. Dorothy E., a graduate of Oswego High School and the Oswego State Normal School, married George Vanoot, and they have three children: Bernice, James, and Dorothy. They live at Oswego. 2. Edward G., a World War veteran, now employed by the post office depart- ment at Oswego. 3. Marguerite, a graduate of Oswego High School and
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Oswego Business College, married Hugh Sturge, and they have two sons, Robert and Donald. They live at Syracuse, N. Y. 4. Carl H., married Miss Gertrude Hallahan, and they have four sons: Warren, Robert, Ray- mond, and Carl. They live at Oswego. 5. Warren W., twin brother of Carl H. He married Miss Eva Groft, and they have five children: Carl Lee, Jane, Neida, Caroline, and Charles. They live at Adams, N. Y. 6. Louise, a graduate of Oswego High School and Oswego Business College, married Leland Audlin, and they have a son, David. They live at Syra- cuse, N. Y.
Mr. Kirshner is a Republican in politics and has always taken an active interest in civic affairs. He was a leader in the movement to bring to Oswego a railroad Y. M. C. A. and has done much to better living condi- tions in the community where he has always lived. He and his family hold membership in St. Matthews English Lutheran Church.
Clarence F. Hall .- As president of the Consaul-Hall Company, of Clay- ton, Mr. Hall is recognized as one of Jefferson County's able and highly successful business men. He was born at Clayton, May 23, 1887, the son of Frank L. and Emma (Hurd) Hall.
Frank L. Hall's sketch appears elsewhere in this history.
Clarence F. Hall grew up at Clayton and after his graduation from high school in 1904 he attended the University of Michigan, from which he received the degree of Bachelor of Science in 1910. He then entered the employ of the Celloise Products Company of New York and resigned as treasurer of the company in 1912. His next business connection was as assistant superintendent of construction for Guy Miller, road con- tractor. In 1914 Mr. Hall in association with his father and brothers, Roy F. and Clark Hall, went into partnership with W. H. Consaul in the coal and feed business. In 1917 Clarence F. Hall and Roy F. Hall purchased their brother's interest and three years later bought out the father's interest in the firm. The business was incorporated in 1925 as the Consaul-Hall Company, and the present officers are: Clarence F. Hall, president and treasurer; Roy F. Hall, vice president; and J. W. Fitzgerald, secretary. Mr. Hall is also vice president and director of the First National Exchange Bank, and a director of the Jefferson County National Bank, of Watertown.
In 1915 Mr. Hall was united in marriage with Miss Bertha Fry, the daughter of Lucius and Hattie (Young) Fry, the former a native of New York and the latter of Michigan. Mr. Fry, retired, was a noted builder of sailing vessels and sailing canoes, and also built some of the fastest
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"half raters" in the world. His plant was located at Clayton, where he now resides. Mr. and Mrs. Hall have a son, Clarence F., Jr., who is a student in the public schools of Clayton.
Mr. Hall is a Republican and has served as village trustee and as presi- dent of the local board of education. He is junior warden of the Episcopal Church, and is affiliated with Clayton Lodge F. & A. M. No. 296; Clayton Chapter R. A. M. No. 301; Watertown Commandery K. T. No. 11; Media Temple; Rotary Club; Beta Theta Pi fraternity ; Black River Valley Club ; and Clayton Golf Club. He also holds membership in the Jefferson County Golf Club, of Watertown, and in 1930 was awarded the president's cup in golf, which had been donated to the club in 1920 by Anson Flower.
Ulric Z. Maltby .- The city of Oswego lost one of its representative busi- ness men and excellent citizens in the death on July 11, 1928, of Mr. Maltby, who was for many years president of the Maltby-Campbell Com- pany, Inc. He was born at Pulaski, N. Y., Jan. 9, 1848, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Maltby.
The early life of Ulric Z. Maltby was spent at Pulaski, where he was educated and at the age of 14 he became a soldier in the Civil War, having enlisted at Pulaski. At the age of 20 years he came to Oswego to follow his trade as an engraver. For many years he was associated with Jules Wendell & Son, and at the dissolution of that business, Mr. Maltby formed the Maltby-Campbell Company, Inc. Mr. Maltby was actively connected with this enterprise as president until his death. As an engraver, he be- came widely recognized as an artist in his profession.
Mr. Maltby was of a sociable disposition, and enjoyed meeting with his many friends. He was affable, courteous, and at all times retained a keen interest in public affairs. In every organization with which he was connected he maintained an unceasing interest. For 40 years he was an elder in Grace Presbyterian Church, and for many years was superinten- dent of its Sunday school and teacher of a young women's class in the church.
Mr. Maltby was a member of Frontier City Lodge, F. & A. M. No. 422, and was Worthy Past Patron of the Order of the Eastern Star, and a member of the Order of Amaranth. For 30 years he had been a member of the Fortnightly Club, and was a leading member of the Kiwanis Club in Oswego. He also belonged to the Leather Stocking Club and was a member of the Oswego Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Maltby was widely read, keen and intelligent and was always an interesting companion. He retained the spirit of youth and was interested
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in young people and their welfare. In matters connected with city admin- istrative problems, Mr. Maltby was always a constructive public critic, and could be depended upon for his unfailing fairness in all matters.
Mr. Maltby was survived by his widow, Elizabeth K. Maltby, and a son, Albert E. Maltby, the latter of whom lives in Los Angeles, Calif.
Lieut. Col. John J. Fulmer, who is commander of Fort Ontario at Oswego, is a veteran of the Spanish-American and World Wars, and has had a colorful military career. He was born at Amityville, Berks County, Pa., May 21, 1878, the son of Samuel H. and Irene P. (Ludwig) Fulmer.
Samuel H. Fulmer was born at Amityville, Pa., and died in 1926 at the age of 80 years. His wife died in 1917. Both are buried at Amityville. He attended college at Millersville, Pa., and for many years engaged in business at Reading, Pa., as a manufacturer, banker, and real estate broker. He was a Republican, and held membership in the Lutheran Church. To Mr. and Mrs. Fulmer were born three sons: 1. W. L., lives at Seattle, Wash. 2. E. L., lives at Bayside, N. Y. 3. John J., the subject of this sketch.
John J. Fulmer attended the public schools of Reading, Pa., and had taken a preparatory course in architecture at the time of his enlistment in the U. S. Army in 1898. He served throughout the Spanish-American War as a member of the 27th Infantry, and was stationed in the Philip- pines. He entered the Regular Army in 1900, received the commission of second lieutenant at Fort Adams, R. I., on Feb. 1, 1901, and became first lieutenant in 1906. He was promoted to the rank of captain in 1915, major in 1919, and lieutenant colonel in 1921. He served during the World War in France as a member of the General Staff, G. 5 Section of General Headquarters, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. Colonel Fulmer had been graduated in 1905 from the Infantry and Cavalry School, from the General Staff School in 1923, and from the Army War College in 1925.
Colonel Fulmer holds membership in the Army and Navy Club, Army, Navy and Marine Club, and numerous other military organizations. He is recognized as a writer of note, being the author of "Battle Fire Training," "Military Panoramic Sketching," and other pamphlets.
Colonel Fulmer has traveled throughout the world during his military career, having been appointed commander of Fort Ontario in July, 1929.
On Feb. 5, 1909, Colonel Fulmer married Miss Viola J. Brooks, of De- troit, Mich., the daughter of Frank W. and Josephine (Nelson) Brooks, the former a native of Waco, Texas, and the latter of Shreveport, La. Mr.
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Brooks died in 1923 and his widow lives with her daughter, Mrs. Fulmer. Colonel and Mrs. Fulmer have no children.
Colonel Fulmer holds membership in the Lake Placid Club, Onondaga Country Club and Oswego Country Club. He is a Republican and a mem- ber of the Lutheran Church.
Eric C. Croucher, D. D. S .- Prominent among the successful young professional men of Oswego is Doctor Croucher, who has offices at 59 West Bridge Street. He was born in England, Oct. 20, 1906, the son of Ernest C. and Mary Ann (Sinden) Croucher.
Ernest C. Croucher and his wife are natives of England and have lived in Oswego since 1909. He was a school teacher in early life and later con- ducted a baking business. Since his arrival in Oswego Mr. Croucher has been identified with the A. C. Hall Baking Company. He is a Republican, a member of the Methodist Church, and belongs to the Masonic Lodge. The only child born to Mr. and Mrs. Croucher is Eric C., the subject of this sketch.
After his graduation from Oswego High School, Eric C. Croucher en- tered the Dental College of the University of Pennsylvania, from which he was graduated in 1929. He immediately returned to this city to engage in practice. Doctor Croucher is a member of the New York State Dental Society and American Dental Association.
Doctor Croucher was married on June 17, 1931, to Miss Helen Book- myer, of Lansdowne, near Philadelphia. She is the daughter of Rev. E. H. Bookmyer.
Doctor Croucher is a Republican, a member of the Methodist Church, and belongs to the Rotary Club and Psi Omega fraternity.
Doctor and Mrs. Croucher live at 103 West 6th Street, and are popular members of the city's younger circle.
Charles A. Reid, who is associated with Reid & Company, hardware dealers, is a recognized successful business man and substantial citizen of Oswego. He was born in this city, Feb. 18, 1884, the son of William A. and Anna (Bergner) Reid.
William A. Reid, deceased, was the founder of the business in Oswego which now bears his name. He was born here and attended the public schools. He began his business career with a Mr. Tanner, and later was associated with the firm of Smith & Van Horn. In 1897, in partnership
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with Charles S. Newell, he established a hardware business in Oswego, under the name of Reid & Company, and the company was originally located at East Second Street and Utica Street. It was removed in 1903 to the present location, 22 West Bridge Street. Mr. Newell died about 1907 and Mr. Reid became sole owner of the enterprise. He died April 1, 1930, and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Oswego. His widow still lives in this city. Mr. Reid was a Republican, a member of St. Matthews Eng- lish Lutheran Church, and was affiliated with Frontier Lodge, F. & A. M. To Mr. and Mrs. Reid was born only one child, Charles A., the subject of this sketch.
The education of Charles A. Reid was received in the Oswego public schools, and his entire business career has been identified with the busi- ness of his father. He became a partner in 1926 and four years later, upon the death of his father, Mr. Reid took over the entire management of this leading establishment.
In 1919 Mr. Reid was united in marriage with Miss Edna Sponenberg, the daughter of Marcus and Minnie (Brown) Sponenberg, of Kirkville, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Reid have a daughter, Betty Ann, born Oct. 18, 1921.
Mr. and Mrs. Reid are active members of St. Matthews English Luthe- ran Church, and he is affiliated with Frontier Lodge, F. & A. M., Oswego Chapter and Commandery, and Media Temple, of Watertown. His wife is a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Mr. Reid also belongs to the Chamber of Commerce. He lives at 132 East 3rd Street.
James M. Long .- A leading figure in the business, civic and social life of Oswego is James M. Long, who is secretary and general manager of the Oswego Candy Works, Inc., and a director of the First and Second National Bank and Trust Company of Oswego. He was born in Oswego, Aug. 20, 1889, the son of David D. and Emma J. (Chatterton) Long.
A complete sketch of David D. Long, who is president of the Oswego Candy Works, Inc., appears elsewhere in this history.
After his graduation from the public schools of Oswego, James M. Long took up the study of law at Syracuse University in 1909. In 1911 he became associated with his father in the manufacture of candy. At the date of incorporation he was elected to his present office as secretary and general manager of the business.
Mr. Long was married in 1916 to Miss Alice V. Lewis, the daughter of William E. and Lillian (Strode) Lewis, of Oswego. They have two children: Marian Irene, born Aug. 15, 1917; and James M., Jr., born Oct. 12, 1926.
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Mr. Long is an active member of the Congregational Church, being chairman of the finance committee, and his wife holds membership in Christ Church. He is affiliated with Aeonian Lodge F. & A. M. No. 679, and belongs to the Fortnightly Club, Mad River Club, Oswego Country Club, Oswego Yacht Club, Rod and Gun Club, and is vice president of the Chamber of Commerce. He also holds membership in the Rotary Club, Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, and B. P. O. Elks. He is prominent in Y. M. C. A. work in the city, being secretary of the board of directors.
Mr. Long is also a director of the Universal Pressing Machine Com- pany, of Oswego.
The family residence is located at 9 West 6th Street, Oswego.
Thomas F. Hennessey .- Familiarly known as "The Drug Man," Mr. Hennessey holds a prominent place among the reliable and progressive business men of Oswego. He was born in this city, March 8, 1875, the son of David F. and Ellen (Regan) Hennessey.
David F. Hennessey was a native of Ireland, as was his wife. They were among the well known pioneer citizens of Oswego, where they lived useful lives. Mr. Hennessey died in 1881 and his wife died in 1911. They are buried in Oswego. Mr. Hennessey and his family held membership in St. John's Catholic Church. Their children were: 1. John, lives at Os- wego. 2. Mrs. N. J. White, lives at Oswego. 3. Mrs. Margaret Landon, lives at Oswego. 4. David C., lives at Oswego. 5. Mrs. Helen Watts, lives at Oswego. 6. Mrs. Daniel Griffin, lives at Oswego. 7. Thomas F., the subject of this sketch.
Thomas F. Hennessey has always lived at Oswego. After completing his schooling he worked in the store of Stone & Company, druggists, from 1890 until 1902. He then became a partner of Edward J. Malone and the firm of Malone & Hennessey, at 194 West 1st Street, continued successfully until the death of Mr. Malone in February, 1904. The business was reor- ganized at that time as Hennessey & Dwyer, but after a year Mr. Hennes- sey purchased his partner's interest. His store at 202 West 1st Street was burned in January, 1914, and immediately Mr. Hennessey located at his present location, 198 West 1st Street. He also has a branch store at 93 East Bridge Street, which is known as Hennessey's East Side Store.
On June 24, 1902, Mr. Hennessey was united in marriage with Miss Irene McOmber, of Watertown, N. Y., the daughter of Lafayette and Frances (Bosworth) McOmber. The former died in 1900 and the latter in 1921. Both are buried in Watertown. To Mr. and Mrs. Hennessey were born two sons: 1. Thomas M., born March 2, 1903, a graduate of
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Oswego High School and the Albany College of Pharmacy. He is now a pharmacist in his father's stores. He married Miss Helen E. O'Grady, of Fulton, N. Y., and they have two sons: Thomas F., III, born May 16, 1929; and Robert A., born Dec. 26, 1930. A twin sister of Robert A. died in infancy. 2. Francis D., born April 5, 1910, a graduate of Oswego High School, attends Albany College of Pharmacy.
Mr. Hennessey has always been a Democrat. He was elected mayor of Oswego in 1913 and re-elected in 1915. He also served as a member of the original harbor and dock commission of Oswego. He is a member of St. John's Catholic Church, and belongs to the Knights of Columbus, Past Grand Knight, and B. P. O. Elks, Past Exalted Ruler. He is a member of the City Club.
Bartlett P. Bates .- As an optometrist, Bartlett P. Bates is widely known among the successful young professional men of Oswego. He was born at New Bedford, Mass., March 18, 1902, the son of James R. W. and Josephine K. (Jones) Bates.
James R. W. Bates is a native of Massachusetts, and now lives at New Bedford. For many years he managed a hotel at that place and since 1920 has been interested in the cafeteria business, as manager of the high school cafeteria. His wife, born at Boston, Mass., died June 21, 1931. Both held membership in the Universalist Church Parish. They had two children :: 1. Cleone E., lives at New Bedford. 2. Bartlett P., the subject of this sketch.
Bartlett P. Bates was reared and educated at New Bedford and spent two years at St. Lawrence University. He subsequently attended the Rochester School of Optometry after being employed at that work for a period of two years. He was graduated in 1927, and in September, 1928, located at Oswego, where he took over the practice of the late Charles Dale. He has offices at 219 West 1st Street. Mr. Bates is identified with the Syracuse Optometrical Association, New York Optometric Association, and American Optometric Association.
On June 18, 1927, Mr. Bates was united in marriage with Miss Rita Salsbury, of Rochester, N. Y., the daughter of Fred and Lillie Salsbury. The former died in 1914 and the latter lives at Penn Yan, N. Y. Mrs. Bates is a graduate of Penn Yan High School and The Darrow School of Business.
Mr. Bates is a member of the Rotary Club, Sons of the American Revo- lution, Fortnightly Club, Leather Stocking Club, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Epsilon Psi Epsilon and Gamma Delta Psi fraternities.
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Thomas E. Glynn, who is a veteran of the World War, is a progressive young business man of Oswego and a member of one of the city's well known pioneer families. He was born here, May 13, 1891, the son of William and Elizabeth (Clark) Glynn.
William Glynn lived in Oswego during his entire lifetime. He attended the public schools and as a young man became interested in business as a manufacturer of barrels. He was one of the most successful coopers in this section of the state and manufactured barrels for practically every flour mill on the Oswego River. He ceased his manufacturing interests in 1900 and then became a dealer in barrels and boxes, his place of busi- ness being at Duer and Mohawk streets. Mr. Glynn died in 1921 and his wife died in 1929. Both are buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Oswego. Mr. Glynn was a Democrat in politics and served at one time as county com- mitteeman. He was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church. The follow- ing children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Glynn: 1. John, who died in 1901. 2. Ida E., married Patrick J. Scanlon, lives at Oswego. 3. Richard E., lives at Oswego. 4. Frederick Jerome, lives at Oswego. 5. William Burke, who died in 1922. 6. Joseph, lives at Oswego. 7. Mary Agnes, lives at Oswego. 8. John Henry, who died in infancy. 9. Thomas E., the subject of this sketch. 10. Anna Estelle Gokey, who died in 1926.
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