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DOUST, Alfred G .:
Physician, surgeon ; b. Syracuse, N. Y. Mar. Is, 1:64; s. William and Sarah ( Green ) Duust; grad. Syracuse Med. Coll., M.D., 1>>7; 11. 1st, New Hartford, N. Y., Sept. 25, 1ss, Mary Louise Service (died Mar 30, 1002); : 1. Syracuse, N. Y., Feb. 3, 1906, Rose Belle Webb; children: Irving Albert and Maud Lillian, twins, b. Nov. 2, 1599, Rosabel Liver- more, b. Nov. 21, 1900, Alired Webb, b. June 21, 190. Left home to seek fortune when 16; hved two years in and near Chicago, returned when 18 to attend college in Syra. ense. Was two years in practice in New Ilartford, N. Y., since 1800 practising in Syracuse, N. Y. Appi'd at various times ward physician to city and county, and nuw surgeon to Syracuse Fire Don't. Re- publican. Mem. Disciples of Christ: three timos elected pres. Men's League of Churches of Christ, of N. Y. State. Mem. Syracuse Arad. Medicine, Onondaga County Med. Sor., N. Y. State Med. Soc., Am. Med. Ass'n. Recreations: Auto-boating, driving. Ad- dress : 302 Delaware St., Syracuse, N. Y. DOW, Allan Wade:
Chenst; b. N. Y. City, Ang. 24, 1800; s. Capt. JJohn Melmoth and Elizabeth K. CAl- lan) Dow : grad. School of Mines, Comm. bist Coll., lass; m. Nov. 10, 1:02, Jessie Cecilia I'rank. Asa't chemist Barber Asphalt Pav- ing Co., 1 9-94: chemist to Eng'ring Dep't and inspector of asphalt and coment for the District of Columbia, 1:91.1900; consulting' specialist on asphalt bitumens and asphalt paving, and author of many papers ou er- muent and concrete tests and asphalt pav- ing. Mem. Am. Chem. Soc., A. A. 1. S., Internat. Soc. for Testing Materials, Soc. Chem. Industry of England. Residence : Montelair, N. J. Address: 120 E. 23d St., N. Y. City.
DOW, Caroline B .:
Teacher: b. Fowlerville, N. Y .; d. Benja- min F. and Caroline M. ( Capron) Dow; grad. Vassar Coll., A B., I>>0. Studied in Paris and at Colminhia University. Dean of Na- tional Training School for Secretaries of the Young Women's Christian Association. Clute: Barnard. Women's University, The Mar Dawell Club. Address: 3 Gramerey Park, A, Y. City.
DOW, Edmund Le Roy:
Physician: b. Syracuse, N. Y., Jan. 2), 1.54 x. Il. R. and N. R. Daw; grad. Syra- cusp I'niv., B.S., 1992, M.S., 1-05; Columlais I'niv., M.D, 1996; unmarried Sitre grad- uation practising medicine in N. Y. City; associate practice of medicine, Call. Phys. and Surg., visiting physician, Minturn Hosp. ; ass't visiting physician, Bellevue: fellow,
Physiran, surgeon: b. in Town of Wort- mureland, N. Y., Aug. 22, IST#: s. AAdelbert John (M.D.) and Mary D. (Chittenden) Domglass; ed. high sch, and Pull. prep. sch .; grad. L. I, Coll. fløsp., M.D., 1-90; mar- | N. Y. Acad. Medieine; mem. . 1. 1. 1. S., 413
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Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State Med. Soc., | since 102, teacher in N. Y. City high schools. Pathol. Soc., Co. Med. Soc., Alumo: BeDevue | Mom. Staten Isbind Ass'n Arts and Sciences Hosp., Alumni Sloane Maternity Hosp. Trus- tre Hosp. for Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria. Clubs: University, N. Y. Yacht. Address: 49 W. 57th St., N. Y. City.
DOW, Frank F:
Physician; b. Fowlerville, N. T., April 16, 1551; s. Benjamin F. and Caroline ( Copro: ) Dow; grad. Amhurst Coll., A.B .. A.M .; Univ. of Buffalo, M. D .; m. Wheatland, N. Y .; Sept. 19, 1-77, Harriet Brown: children . Le- Iand B., Fayette B. Consulting physician Rochester State Hosp .: surgeon Lehigh Vai- ley R. R. Mem. Bd. Ed'n. Rochester, 145- 59; Am. Acml. Medicine, Am. Med. A>s'n, Med. Soc. State of N. Y., Rochester Path. Sur. Address: 137 Park Av., Rochester, N. Y.
DOWD, Charles North:
Physician: b. New Britain, Conn .; S. Charles Ferdinand and Harriet W. (North) Dowd; grad. Williams Coll., A.B., IS79, 6.A. M., 192), Coll Phys, and Surg., N. Y. City, M. D., 1656; m. 1:01, Eleanor R. Bliss of Brooklyn; one daughter, Constance Eleanor. Interne Roosevelt Hosp., 2 years. Ass't surgeon, 1:00-01, attending surgeon, since 1994 Gen. Memorial Hosp .; ass't surgeon, 1894-1901, attending surgeon since 1901, St. Mary's Hosp. for Children: associate in sur- gery Coll. Phys. and Surz. Mem. N. Y. Acad. Medicine, N. Y. Surg. Soc., N. Y. Co. Med. Soc., West End Med. Soc., Harlem Med, Ass'n, Alpha Delta Phi. Recreations: Yachting, riding. Clubs: Century, Alpha Delta Phi. Address: 135 W. 73d St., N. Y. City.
DOWD, Willis Bruce:
Lawyer: b. Carthaze, N. C., Dec. 3. 1:61; S. Clement and Lydia Josephine (Bruce) Dowd; grad. Trinity Coll., N.S., .A.B., Je-0. Admitted to bar, lest; in course of 22 years at bar never had an adverse verdict from jury in own case, and only twire in cases tried as counsel; one of these reversed on appeal and finally won; large part of time in Jast ten years devoted to the promotion of justice through law reforms in New York. Democrat: mrm. Library Com., Democratie Club. Mem. Bar Ass'n; necasional contri- butor to Bench and Bar, Albany Law Jour- nal, Green Bag, etc. Mom. Chi Phi, South- ern Sue. of N. Y. and Philadelphia, N. C. Soc., Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. Recre- ations: Golf, tennis, bowling, swimming, horse back, fishing, etc. Author: Incor No. 12 ( Harper's) : 'Twixt Law and Morals, and other short stories. Address: 11 Broadway. N. Y. City.
DOWELL. Philip:
Educator: h. Attien, Ind., Dec. 3, 1861; s. John F. O. and Anna L. (Appell ) Dowell : grad. Augustana Coll .. Rock Island, III., A.B., 1>5, Ph.D. loon; Yale, Ph.B, 3%. M.A., 1>06; in. Stanton, la . Ane. 20, 1-1, Anna S. A. D. Halland: einliren: Carl Ph .. b. 1427, Otis Francis, b. 14G. Harald Magnus, b. 1902. Taught at Augustana, Is-9.90; Hope Acad., Maarhead, Minn., 1-90-9]; ass't li- ology, Yale, 195 96; taught at Upsala Coll., 1-66-97: AAsa Packer prof. natural and ap- plied science, Muhlenberg Coll., 1-97-1902: botanical ass't, C. S. Nat. Museum, 1902: -
( corr ser. and trustwo. chm'n Publication Com. 1. Republican; Lutheran. Mem. A. A. A. S., Nat Eda'l Ass'n, Torrey Bot. Chih (associate editor), Am. Fern Soc., Am. For- estry Ass'n, Nat. Geog. Soc., N. Y. High Sch. Teachers' Ass'n, N. Y. Ass'n of Biology Teachers, Riclanond Borough Students' .Vid Soc., Alpint Tau Omega fraternity. Recre- ations: Bowling, chess. ontdoor tramps. Clubs: Staten Island, Male Teachers. Ad - dress: Port Richmond, S. 1., N. Y.
DOWLING, Edward C .:
Assemblyman; b. Brooklyn, Nov. 20, 1870; ed. Cornell Univ,, and grad. Law Sch., 1891; entered office of Abraham Grober in N. Y. City: admitted to bar, 189t; mem. the In- vincible, Stuyvesant Heights Republican and Levi P. Minton clubs, and the Seventh As- sembly Dist. Republican CImb of Kings County, of which is soc .; elected to Assem- bly, 1902, and reelected. 1904; in 1903 was appt'd mem. of committees on Codes. Public Lands and Forestry, and Charitable and Re- ligions Sucieties. Residence: 227 Madison St., Brooklyn. Address: Se Park Row, N. Y. City.
DOWLING, George Thomas:
Clergyman; b. N. Y. City, June 2, 1849; s. Rev. John Dowling, D. D., and Maria S. (Perkins) Dowling; ed. N. Y. City public schools, Coll. City of N. Y., Colgate Univ., A.M. and D.D .: Crozer Theol. Sem. ; n. 1st. Philadelphia, July 3, 1870, Mary Justin (died 1902) ; D1. 2d, Oct. 29, 1016, Mary Esther Wil- liams. After leaving the Crozer Theal. Semi- nary, served as pastor of Baptist congregations in Providence, R. I., and Syracuse, N. Y. ; pas- tor Euclid Av. Baptist Church, Cleveland, Olio, 1- 2-91; became Episcopalian, 1:01; or- dered deacon 195, ordained priest, 1296; rec- tor Trinity parish, Toledo, Ohio, 1996-1900, Christ Church, Los Angeles, Calif., 1900.05, St. James Ch., Brooklyn, siner April 1, 1906. Mayflower descendant and Son of the Ameri- can Revolution. Popular Jycenm lecturer, with Star Lyceum Burean, N. Y. City. Au- thor: The Wreckers, a Sorial Study (which has passed through four editions) , Roman- izing Tendenries in the Episcopal Church, 1901: The Ethics of Property and the Rights of Man, 1003: Saturday Night Sermon. 1901. Address: 475 Washington Avenue, Bruoklyn,
DOWLING, Joseph Ivimey:
Physician, Surgeon; Newark (Wood- side), N. J., Dec. 2, 192; s. Joseph Ivimey and Mary Jane (Sheppard) Dowling; ed. private and public schools in Brooklyn, pub- Jie schools in Philadelphia and Phila. High Sch., in 1944, entered Philadelphia Medico- Chirurg. full, completed first year: took freshman yrar faculty price: in 120, en- tered N. Y. Home. Med. C'oll. M. D., 1:95; m. Brooklyn, Nov. 6. 1941. Elizabeth M. Stavrins: one sun: Frank Spaverns Dowl- ing, 1 Oct. , 19002. Speriahst in eye, car, nuse, and throat. Resident surgeon, Flower Hosp., V. Y City, Iem: physician, Five Paint House of Inclustry. 196 9); surgeon, N. Y. Ophthalmic Hosp Is9 99: medical school insp .. N. Y. City B'd of Health, Istmi DS; attending oculist, aurist, laryngologist and
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rhinologist to Albany Homoeopathic Hosp. Pres. Albany Co. Homme. Med Soc., 1903 and 1 ; sec. Am. Home. Ophthalmol., Otol. and laryngol. Soc., 1903-01; mem. N. Y. State Home, Med. Soc., Am. Inst. Homeopathy, Alpha Chapter Alpha Sigma; mein. Albany Chamber of Commerce. Spent four months in European travel, summer of 1906. Author of many papers relative to general and spe- rial practice. Mem. Soc. Mayflower Descend- ants. Clubs: Fort Orange, University, Country. Residence: 73 Willett St. Ad- dress: 223 State St., Ablany, N. Y.
DOWLING, Victor J .:
Jurist ; N. Y. City, July 20, 1566; s. Denis and Elizabeth Fierlants ( Faider) Dowling; ed. St. Peter's Sch., 1879; De La Salle Iust., 181; Manhattan Coll., A.B., Iss3, A.M., less, LL.D., 1900; studied law in other of Judge Jamies Fitzgerald and Law Sch. Univ. City of N. Y., LL. B. (double first prizes for the best written and best oral exams. ), 1ss7, LL.D., 1005; m. Middletowu, Conn., June 16, 1:91, Mary Agnes Ford. Admitted to bar, last, aud in continuous practice of law until 1905. Mem. Assembly from 21th Dist., 1801; State senator, leth Dist., 1901-04; justice Supreme Court of N. Y. from Jan., 1903, for term expiring Dec. 31, 1918. Dein- ocrat; exec. emtumitteeman 21th N. Y. Dist., Tammany Hall, 1995.95 (sec Exec. Com. ) ; tendered nomination for City Court Judge by United Labor Party, 1:09; exce. Com- mitteeman, 24th Dist., Tammany llall, 1902- 03; sachem Tammany Soc., 1903-01; delegate to State and Nat. Dem. conventions. Cath- olic; mem. Cathohe Com., Washington CenteQ- nial, 15:9; State sec. Catholic Benevolent Le- gion, les5-94, supreme representative same, 1594-99, State pres., 1-09-1900; delegate Catholic Congresses, Baltimore and Chicago ; mein. Com. of 3, Catholic Colombian Parade, 1:52. Mem. Ass'u Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Friendly Sons of St. Pat- rick, Friends of Ireland, Am. Catholic list. Soc., U. S. Catholic Hist. Soc., Bibliophile Suc. (Boston), Columman Order, Catholic Benevolent Legion, Knights of Columbus. Clubs: Manhattan, Catholic. Democratic, Irish-American Athletic, Oakland Golf. Ad- dress : County Court House, N. Y. City. DOWNER, Benjamin F .:
Lawyer: b. A. Y. City; s. Benjamin New- kirk and Emily Amelia ( De Vessey) Downer; . ed public schools; unmarried. Mem. of both N. Y. and N. J. bars. Sec. Trust Companies Ass'n State of N. Y. Author: Digest of Laws Relating to Trust Companies of the United States; Digest of Laws Relating to State Banks; Digest of Laws Relating to Savings Banks; Evolution of the Trust Com- pany. Democrat. Presbyterian. Mem. Bar Ass'n City of N. Y. Mem. Downers of America (genealogical sor. organized by David R. Downer, of Newark, N. J., and in- cluding family names dating back to lot and members throughout the U. S., with biennial reunions in different cities,. Roer .. ations: Golf, travel. Clubs: Montelair Golf. Address: 30 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
DOWNEY, David George;
Chorzyman; b. in Ireland, Sept. 21, 186; s. Archibald and Mary Anne ( Hawkshy) Dow- ney; ed. N. Y. public schools and Wesleyan
Univ., A.B., 1584, A.M., 1SS, D.D., 1899; m. Middlefield, Conn., Jone 2, ISST, Lilian M. Terrill; one son, Bradford, b. Oet. 20, 1994. Mem. N. Y. East Annual Conference since 1854; chaplain Conn. llo. Reps., lest, Conn. Senate, last. Memi. Gen. Conf., M. E. Ch., 1904 and 1908; appt'd, 1908, corr. sec. The Board of Sunday Schools of the M. E. Church. Mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon fra- ternity. Trustee Wesleyan Uuiv. and see. of B'd; mg'r M. E. Missionary Soc. Inde-
pendeut Republican. Author: Modern Poets and Christian Teaching, 1900 ( Katon & Mains). Address : 57 Washington St., Chicago, Ill.
DOWNEY, Wallace:
Shipboulder; b. Miandie, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, May 11, 1862; s. Joshua and Catherine ( MeGurney) Downey; ed. Minadie Grammar Sch., 1>70-79; m. June 12, 1:94, Ada Prinzhorn, of Brooklyn, N. Y .; children : Mildred Marguerite, William Wallace. Came from Nova Scotia to Brooklyn, N. Y., les0; apprenticed to Townsend & Edgett, ship- wrights; became manager and partuer in that firm, 1892, and organized firm of Towu- send & Downey; organized, 18De, the Town- send & Downey Shipbuilding Co. (capital, $3,500,000), of which is pres. aud mu'g di- rector. Builder of celebrated cruising and racing yachts, Atlantic, Elmina, Muriel ; contracted, 1901, with Emperor William II of Germany to build imperial yacht Meteor, at launching of which entertained President Roosevelt and staff, Admiral Prince llenry of Prussia and staff, Miss Alice Roosevelt, sponsor for the yacht Meteor, and 6,000 other guests. Pres. and my'r of following corpora- tions : Prospect land and Improvement Co .. Morse Iron Works Co., Richmond Bor- ough Building and Load Ass'n, Mechanics' Realty Co., Kingsley Water Tube Boiler Co., Mechanics Industrial Co. Pres. N. Y. Metal Trades Ass'u. Republican. V .- p. Mca's Club, Clinton Av. Cong'l Ch. Mem. Ancient Lodge. F. and A. M. Mem. Canadian Soc. of N. Y. (pres., 1994-06). Soc. Naval Architects and Marine Eng'rs, Maritimo Ass'n of N. Y. (director). Recreations: Yachting, hunting, fishing. Clubs: N. Y. Yacht, AAtlantic Yacht, British Schools and I'niversities. Address: 21-21 State St., N. Y. City
DOWNING, Augustus S .:
First ass't comm r of education; b. Balti- more, Md., Ort. 1s, 1:50: s. George F. and Margaret ( Walter) Downing; grad. P'a. Cull., Gettysburg, Pa., B. 1., 1874, M .. A., IST7 (hon- orary LL.D., Syracose U'niv., 1900, I'd D., State Normal Coll., Albany, 1906) ; m. Pal- myra, N. Y., July 17, 1-99, Louise J. Brown; children: George S., b. 1590, Margaret W., b. 1892. After graduation, taoght fur one wear at Wagner Coll .. Newark, N. Y., and later in dist. school for three years; ass't prin. Palmyra Classical. and Union Sch., 1-77-82; prin. Fairport I'nian Sch., 192; prin, uf sch. at Pahnyra, le 3- 9: hrad dop t mathematics, high school at Newark, N. J., 1-9.00; State Institute conductor, 1-90-93: State supervisor of teachers' institutes and training classes, 1595-98; organized and was prin., 1:05-1901, of N. Y. Training Sch. fur Teachers, N. Y. City, from 1001 to 1908,
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third ass't comm'r of ed'n in charge of the elementary schools of State and of the train- ing of teachers for such schools; since Ort. 1, 1908, first ass't comme'r of education in charge of higher education, including matters relating to universities and colleges, prof's- sional and technical schools, and to the exe- cation of educational laws concerning the professions. Democrat ; Lutheran. Mem. Nat. Ed'n Ass'n, Nat. Council of Ed'n. Mason: Palmyra Lodge 218 Eagle Chapter 79, Zenobia Commandery. Recreations: Hunting, fishing. Clubs: Harlem, City (N. Y. City ), Aurania ( Albany ). Residence: 141 S. Allen St., Al- bany, N. Y. Address: State Education Dep't, Capitol, Albany, N. Y. DOWNS, Fred L .:
Lawyer: h. Medina, Orleans Co., N. Y., Aug. 14, 1-55; s. Lester C. and Susan (Gar- ter) Downs; ed. Medina Acad .; studied ju law office 3 years; m. Medina, N. Y., Feb. 11, 1-90, Enuna A. Hopkins; one daughter: Hazel E., b. 1501. Admitted to bar at Rochester, N. Y., Isso. Attorney for Town of Ridgeway one year, for Village of Medina one year, for Medina Savings Loan Ass'n since 1ss8. Justice Town of Ridgeway, 4 years; treas. Rep. Co. Com., Orleans Co., 5 years; trustee Village of Medina, 3 years; pres., same, 7 years. Represented Orleans Co. in the State Assembly, 1:96 97; chm'n Com. on Villages, 1897. Pres. Batavia, Medina & Ontario R'y: director Enterprise Land Co. Republican. Presbyterian. Pres. Medina City Club. Mason, Odd Fellow, Elk. Address: Medina, Orleans Co., N. Y. DOYLE, Alexander:
Scalutor and stone quarrier; b. Steuben- ville, O., JJan. 2>, 1857; s. George and Alice Catherine (Untler) Doyle; ed. in private schools in Italy and high school, Louis- ville, Ky .; m. Hallowell, Mr., Der. 31, 1sat, Fannie Belle Johnsun: one daughter, Grace, b. 1:83. las executed many statues, chietly for public monuments, meluding those of Horace Greeley for N. Y. City: Senators Benton, Blair and Kenna for U. S. Capitol; Generals Johnston and Lee for New Or- leans; Phihp Schuyler for Nat. Monument, Saratoga; Emma Willard for Troy, N. Y .; Senator Hill and Henry W. Grady for At- lanta, Ga. ; Soldiers' Monument at New Ha- ven, and statue ot General Garfield in Tomb at Cleveland, O .; Soldiers' Monament, Mont- gomery, Ala. Sucereded. lgs, to stone quar- rying business of father, and now sole prop'r George Doyle & Co., quarriers of Bedford (Ind. ) limestone. Mem. Ohio Sur .; pres. Squirrel Island (Me.) Athletic and Yacht- ing Ass'n. Kecreations : Yachting, summer residence un Squirrel Island, Me. Club: N. Y. Athletic. Residruer: San Remo Hotel. Address: 27 Fourth Av., N. Y. City.
DOYLE, Alexander P .:
Catholic clergymm ; San Francisco , Calif .. Feb. ", 1-7: s. Richard and Marilda (shea) Doyle: grad. st. Mary's Coll., San Francisco, Calif., A.B., AM Thonorary L.L. D., Manhattan Coll., N. Y. City). Mem. of the Panlists, from 1-75, ordained, May, 1450; engaged in missionary work thranch- ont U. S., 1-50.92. Editor Cathalie World Magazine, 19 1900: founded Catholic Bank Exchange for disseiumation of Catholici City, Feb. 15, lass, Sarah Weil (d. well- 416
literature; gen. sec. Catholic Total stineure I'nion, JS93-1903; organized Temper. anre Publication Bureau. Organized t'athe lic Missionary Union, 1996. sre .- treas, of curp n as well as director. Ruilt Apostolic Mission House at Catholic Univ., Washing ton, D. C., 1904, and created endowment fund for it. Contb'r to magazines. dress: St. Paul's Church, 415 W. 59th St .. N. Y. City: or Apostolie Mission Ilouse, Washington, D. C.
DOYLE, John F .:
Senter mem. real estate firm of John F. Doyle & Sons: b. N. Y. City, Dec. 1, 1837; ed. public schools of N. Y. City; entered law offre of John Gorham Vose, le51; in 1-53 became a clerk in office of Alexander Hamilton, grandson of first sec. of the treasury, where he studied law; m June 19, 1×02, Alicia Lawler, of N. Y. City. Ad- mitted to the bar. 1502; assumed the man- agement of several large estates, jeof: since that time has made real estate management and brokerage in real estate his chief busi- ness; in Feb., 1:93, formed a co-partnership with his sons, Col. John F. Doyle, Jr., and Alfred L. Doyle, under the firm name of John F. Doyle & Sons, real estate brokers. agents and appraisers; the business tran- sacted by this concern is large, among prominent institutions represented by them as real estate agents being N. Y. Life Ins. and Trust Co., and Liverpool and London and Globe Ins. Co .: the mortgage invest. ments of majority of foreign fire insurance companies in this country are also in their charge, in addition to which a large num- her of estates of old Knickerbocker families. Mom. V. S. Catholic Ilist. Sor., Am .- Irish Ilist. Soc. Am. Gong. Soc., Garlic Sor .. Cathohe Summer School of America, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Real Estate B'd of Brakers, West End Ass'n, and numerous charitable organizations. Clubs: Catholic, N. Y. AAthletic, Democratic, Leo Catholic, Nameoki. Address : 11 W. 87th St., N. Y. City.
DRACH, William Carl:
Clergyman: b. Greenport, L. I., Ort. 30, 1;4: s. John Peter and Pauline (Simon) Drath; ed. Wagner Cull., Rochester. N. Y., 1 .....: Latheran Theol. Seminary, Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, Pa., 1-6D -; m. Syracuse. N. Y. June 25. 1907, Lytha C. Reiss. Pastor of Lutheran churches at Middletown, N. Y., 1-9. 1002; West New Brighton, S. L., N. Y., 1902- 03: St. John's Lutheran Church, Syraruse, N. Y., the oldest Lutheran Church in the city, since 1903. See. Lutheran Ministerial AAss'n. Lutheran. Address: 410 Prospect As., Syracuse, N. Y.
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Theadogian, author: b. N. Y. City, Juno 27. 1-td; S. Benjamin and Matilda (Stein) Drarhinan: grad. Jersey City High Sch., 1-78; studied at Columna Coll. and Hebrew Preparatmy Sch .. N. Y. City; grad. Column- bia Call .. B.A., 192 tthesis on the Ports and l'hoty of the Karaites); studied 3 years in Germany; at U'hiv of Breslin and JJewish The d. Som., Beslan (Ph.D, multa cam laude, Heidelberg, 1-1); rabbi, Breslau, 1-6: made sperial studies of Jewish theology, Summitie languages and philosophy ; in. N. Y.
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known philanthropist). Has been rabbi of | duty, first Advisory D'd and insp. materia! the Congregation Zichron Ephraim of N. Y. in construction hrst steel vessels of navy, City since 1899: in 1-s7 was appointed to ; the chair of Biblical exegesis and Hebrew philosophy in the Jewish Theo !. Sem., and in Isso dean of the last'n, these positions he held until 1:92, when the sem. was merged into the Jewish Thecl. Sem. of America; then appointed inst'r in Bible and reader in rabbinical codes in the new inst n; warm adherent to the traditional or orthodox faith of Judaism. Author: The Place and im- portance of Jebuda in the History of He- brew Grammar. Dreslan, 195; Translator: The Nineteen Letters of Ben Usiel, from the German of Samson Raphael Hirsh. N. Y., 1:59; The Second Book of Samuel, from the original Hebrew for new Bible transta- tion of Jewish Publ. Soc. of America; eunth'r to theol. and rabbinical literature ; has recently published a volume of Jewish tales, under the title From the Heart of Israel, and is now preparing for publication a Hebrew MS. of the Middle Ages, called Dibre Rihoth, with commentaries. Address: 1( E. 78th St., N. Y. City. 1-83-85; P'tosacola, European Station, 18-3; Quinnebauz. loso-ef; insp. construction first torpedo boat built fur new navy, Cushing. 1: 8; insp. construction Howell auto-torpedo new navy. I>>9.91; special duty, Bureau of Ordnance, Columbian Exp'n, 1892; ass't insp. building of the Montgomery, Columbian Iron Works. Baltimore, Md., 1503; command- ing Fish Comm'n steamer Albatross, 1894- Số; exee. officer battleship Oregon, 1806-07; insp. ordnance Mare Island Navy Yard, 1>97-1900; com'd Mohican, Asiatic Station, 1900-01; naval station, Cavite, P. I., May- July, 1901: com'd U. S. S. Monterey, cruis- ing on China coast and up Yang-tse River to protect Am. citizens and commercial in- forests. 1901.03; on Chinese New Year, Jan., 1903, as senior naval officer. succeeded in suppressing, by prompt measures, an up- rising of 5.000 armed rebels who had en- tered old Canton in disguise for the pur- pose of massacring the Viceroy and other Manchurian officials in power; insp. ord- nanre Mare Island Navy Yard. 1903-05 : DRAKE, Alexander Wilsen: comd'g Wisconsin, 1005-06; promoted rear admiral, Dec. 10. 1906. and retired on his own application after w0 years' service. Ad- dress: Care Navy Department, Washing- ton, D. C.
Wood engraver, art director: born near Westfield, N. J., 1443; taught drawing. Cooper Inst .: in business for himself as wood engraver, until Isto, when was engaged by Roswell Smith to become art director of the old Seribner's Magazine, which, un- der his supervision became the pioneer in the modern methods of high art in magazine illustration ; has continued in that position ever since with that magazine and its sne. eessor, The Century, and also with St. Nicholas, published by same company, Mem. Architectural League, Am. Fine Arts Soc .. Dunlap Soc., Nat. Sculpture So., Municipal Art League. Clubs: Grolier, Alline (one of founders), Century, Players, Salmagundi, National Arts (N. Y. City) : Caxton (Chi- eago). Residence: 17 E. 8th St. Address: 33 E. 17th St., N. Y. City.
DRAKE, Franklin Jeremiah:
Captain, L. S. N .: 1 .. Yates N. Y .; appt'd to Naval Arad. from 31st Dist., N. Y. State, by competitive examination, 1-60; grad. ISCS. Promoted ensign, April 19, 1-19; master, July 12. 1-20; commissioned lieut., Nov. 15, 1922; lient. conul r, Ort. 1, 1-93; eomd'r, Mar. 3, 1-99; capt., Sept. 11, 1903. Served on U. S. S. Marion on blockade duty, N. Atlantie Squadron; on Gettysburg, 1-05; in West Indies, Ist; gunboat Penotisent, S. Atlantic Fleet. 1-42; Frolic, 1sp; in Colorado, flagship lirar-Adnaral Rogers, as tlret signal outrer, Asiatic Squadron, 150- 71; Benicia, 151; com'd Co. B. in assault by land fortes on Korean forts at Smi.nl, 1871 (commended for conspicuous gallantry in battle) ; Monocacy, 1 2; Colorado, 1-72- 73: Torpedo Station, Newport, R. I., 1-53; Monitor Terror, N. Atlantic Station, 1-73; Portsmouth, N. Pacific Fleet, 1-2: Pensacola, 151; Independence. 155: ordnance dep't Navy Yard, Mare Island, 1-73-76; coast sur. Voy steamer Hassie. N. Pacific coast. 1-7 -- 50; Powhatan. N. Atlantic Station, Isis: Ticon- deroga, 1-5- 1: rom'd surveying expd'n into interior of Africa, Liberia. West Coast and mapped ont head waters of St. John River. 1579; Navy Yard, N. Y., les1 s2; special
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