Who's who in New York City and State, 1909, pt 1, Part 107

Author: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph, 1847-1910; Leonard, John William, 1849-; Mohr, William Frederick, 1870-; Knox, Herman Warren, 1881-; Holmes, Frank R
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: New York : L.R. Hamersly Co.
Number of Pages: 1456


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EDWARDS, Frank Burch:


Captain Coast Art'y, U. S. A .; b. Albany, N. Y., July 5, 1-75: s. Wesley and Frances I. (Angel) Edwards: ed public school of Onconta, N. Y., Queonta State Normal Sch .. and U'niv. of Illinois: m .. IFornellsville, N. Y., Ort. 16, 1901, Anna E. Parsons. Mem. N. Y. Nat. Guard, Mar., J -! ' to May, 1-98, and from April, 199 to July, 1900; Ist hout. and battalion adj. Ist N. Y. Vals., May, 19 to Tuly 6. 1-9>: Ist lieut. 203d N. Y. Vols., July 20, 1595 to Mar. 25, 1-09; 2d lient. Ith U S. Cav .. July 27, 1901: promoted to Ist lient.


Philadelphia. Charter mem. and 10 years treas. N. Y. Commandery, and I0 years treas. Gen. Commandery of Naval Order of U. S. : organized Navy League of U. S. Author: Edsons in England and America. Clubs: N. Y. Yacht, Columbia Yacht, Shelter Islat 1 'ith U. S. Cav,, Aug. 22, 1001; transferred to 412


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4th Car., Oct. 7, 1001. On duty with 4th | EDWARDS, James Thomas: U. S. Cav., Sept. 1901 to Oct., 1900; served as aide-de-camp on staff of Brig.Gen. C. C. C. Carr, U. S. A., from Ort., 1903 to Mar., 1900; this service also in the United States; on duty with 4th U. S. Cav. in Island of Mindanao, P. I., 1906-07; promoted Captain Jan. 25, 130 ;; now cant. 149th company, Coast Art'y. Mem. U. S. Mil. Service Inst., and U. S. Cav. Ass'n. Mem. Oneonta Lodge 406, F. and A. M., Oneonta Chapter 277, R. A. M., Malta Commandery 21, K. T., Binghamton, N. Y., and Onconta Tent 359, K. O. T. M., Oneonta, N. Y .; charter mem. Col. Walter Scott Camp 48, United Spanish War Veter- ans, Oneonta, N. Y. Legal residence: Oneon- ta, N. Y. Address: Fort Casey, Wash.


EDWARDS, Franklin Boyd:


Clergyman ; b. Lisle, .N. Y., May .3, 1876; s. Mortimer B. and Harriet Louise (Boyd ) Edwards; ed. Phillips Andover Acad., Wil- liams Coll., A.B., Uniun Theol. Sem .; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., May 24. 1904, Frances Mc- Carroll; one daughter: Beatrice Clyde Ed- wards, b. 1905. Was ass't pastor Tompkins Av. Cong'l Church, and now pastor South Cong'l Church, Brooklyn. Republican. Mem. Manhattan Ass'n Congregational Ministers, Zeta Psi fraternity, pres. and mg'r Brook- lyn Sunday School Union; director of Nat. Temperance Soc., member of the Executive Committee of the N. Y. State Sunday School Ass'n. Address: 1>3 Sth Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y.


EDWARDS, George B .:


V .. p. Germania Fire Ins. Co. of N. Y .; b. in U. S .; ed. partly in Germany and Eng- land; after 8 years' business ed'n in a N. Y. China and Sonth Am. importing bouse, en- tered, 1-74, employ of Germania Ins. Co. and gradually advanced to position of spe- cial agent in Eastern field: after 17 years' experience, was promoted 2d v. fr, 1:92; v .- p. since 1897. Address: 62.61 William St., N. Y. City.


EDWARDS, George Wharton:


Artist, anthur; b. Fair Haven, Conn., 1559; s. William Anderson and Margaret (Mal- colmson ) Edwards; ed. in Antwerp and Paris; m. Plainfield, N. J., Mar., Isso, Anne Johns Cox, d. Gen. John C. Cox of Quincy, Ill. Exhibitor in all prominent yearly ex- hibitions in oil and water colors. Mural painter. Author: Thumb- Nail Sketches: P'tit Matinie Monotones: Break o' Day and other Stories: Rivalries of Long and Short Codiac; and numerous short stories in Cen- tury and Harper's Magazines. Illustrator: O. W. Holmes' Last Leaf, 18-5; Austin Dob- son's Sun Inal, 198; Spencer's Emithalamian, 1995; Old English Love Songs, 1:90; Old Eng- lish Ballads, 1-97. Medals awarded for paint- ings at Boston, Mass,, Buffalo ( Pan-m. Exp'n), Charleston (S. (. Exp'n), and at the Exp'n at Barcelona, Spain, etc. Painter of mural decoration, Hendrick Hudson, at West Point Academy, and design of the diploma for the Jonestown Exp'n. 1947. Mom. Am. Water Color Sar, N. Y. Water Color Club. Nat. Sculpture Sor .. Ex Libris Soc. ( London), and foreign art clubs. I'lls: National Arts. Authors, IN. Y: (ity ). Kesl- dence: 215 Franklin Place. Phunfield, N. J. Studio: 9) Fifth Av., N. Y. City.


Educator; b. Barnegat, N. J., Jan. 6, 1838; s. Job and Susannah ( Haywood) Edwards; ed. Pennington (N. J.) Sem., Wesleyan ( Conn. ) Univ., A.M., 1860 (D.D., LL.D., Al. legheny Coll. ); in. Somervile, Mass., July 10, 1862, Emma A. Baker; children: Grare Ella, Lavia Alice, Florence Emily. Taught natural science, Amenia (N. Y.) Sem., lebo- 01; natural science, East .Greenwich (R. I.) Sem., 1803-64; prin. East Greenwich Sem., 1×61-70; prin Chamberlain Inst., Randolph, N. Y., 1-70-92: prin. MeDonogh Sch., Balti more, Md., 1:93-95; prof. physics and chem- istry Chautauqua Inst'n, 18 2-93; lecturer at Chautauqua 20 years. Served as Ist lieut. and adjutant R. I. Vols. in Civil War, 1-62. 63. State Senator, R. I., 1865-69 (chim'n Com. on Ed'n) : del. to Loyalists' Conv., 1:00: _ presidential elector, 1sb8; State Senator, N. Y., 1-91-93 (chm'n Com. on Ed'n), Author of the University bill, and the Free and Trav- eling Library law. Methodist : delegate Gen. Conf. M. E. Ch., 1881, "1592. Mem. Am. Acad. of Science; corr. mem. N. Y. Hist. Soc. ; pres. Western N. Y. Agr'l Ass'n, 1880-90; delegate Congress of Religions, World's Co. lumbian Exp'n; Author: The Grass Family ; Silva of Chantanqua Lake; Pen and Picture. Addresses-Educational, Political, Scientific and Religious: Rhymes From a Reclining Chair; The Edwards Family; Memorial ad- dress at dediration of the Soldiers' Monu- ment, etc. Republican; Mem. Psi Upsilon ; trustee Chautauqua. Address: Randolph, N. Y.


EDWARDS, John Harrington:


Cergyman: b. Acton, Mass., Sept. 21, 1-31; s. John and Maria ( Heald) Adwards; grad. Beloit ( Wis.) Coll., 1858 (D.D., 1-98) ; theul. course Union Som. (N. Y. City ), 1:62; m. Ist, , Norwalk, Conto. Out. 1, 1562, Caroline Starr; 2d., Hinokiyn, July 25, 1901, Anna Van Verh- ten Starr; children: Chandler, b. Nov. 13, 1863, John Harrington, b. Dee. 26, 1864. Pastor Cong'l Ch., West Lebanon, N. H., 1862-71; Presby'n Ch., Tidioute, Pa., 1871-73; traveled in Europe, 1373-75, 1889-90, and sev - eral years in this country, seeking health. Pastor Andrew Presby'n Ch .. Minneapolis, Minn., 18:2-53; Chestnut St. Preshy n Ch., Eric Pa., 1883-86; in N. Y. City and Brook- Ivn since Ist, engaged in pulpit supply and literary work; editorial and special conth'r to religious and other journals and maga- zines; does much committee work for Presby- tery of N. Y. and Gen. Assembly Presby'n Ch .; served in Christian Comm'n work, 1-Gl. with army in field. bepublican. Author: God and Music ( Baker & Taylor Co.), The First Home of the Huguenots in North America, The Edwards Family of Concord and Acton, Mass. Mem. Theta, Union Sem. Alumni. Club: Century. Address: 122 Wil- low St., Brooklyn, N. Y.


EDWARDS, Julian :


Composer: h. Manchester, England, Dre. 11, 1 5; studied muste under Fir Herbert Oakley (Edinburgh), Sir George MeFarren ( London ) : m. 1549, Phillippine Diedie. liv. came conductor Royal Inglish Opera Co. : came to U. S. July, Iss. Compositions, grand operas: Victorian, Khinella. Corinne; comic operas: Jupiter. Goddess of Truth. Dolly Varden, When Johnny Comes Marching


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Home, Girl and Governor, The Jolly Mus. EDWARDS, William A .:


keteer, The Belle of London Town, Love's Lottery: also Friend Fritz ( musical comedy ), King Rene's Daughter (lgrie drama), Brian Bora, all of which have been prodered; and the cantatas: The Redeemer, Lazaias, The . Mermaid, Mary Magadenc. Author: Sun- light and Shadow (song collection). Clubs: Manuscript, Lambs, Players, Am Drama- tists. Address: Ludlow, Yonkers, N. Y.


EDWARDS, Ogden Ellery, Jr .:


Lawyer, solicitor of patents: b. in Kent, England, Nov. 14, 153; s. Ogden E. and Helen M. Edwards; ed. private schools, Alabama Polytechnic Inst. B.Se., 1991, Geur_o Washington Univ. Law School, degrees B. ... , 1895, M.I., 1:59, Master of Patent Law, 1500 ; m. Oct. 7, 1903, Harriet E. Palton: children : Ogden Ellery, 3d, Melunla Caperion. Worked as a mechanic July, 1:24, to Feb. 1-00; PI- tered l'atent Office as ass't examiner and remained there until 1902 when came to A. Y. City and began to practise as a patent lawyer and solicitor of patents. One of or- ganizers of Public Health Defense League now merged with the Committee of 100. Ry- publican. Unitarian; pres. N. Y. Unitaria Sunday School Union. Mem. Young Republi- can Club, Brooklyn, Atlanta Athletic Club. Address: 206 Broadway, N. Y. City.


EDWARDS, Rodney Miller:


Clergyman; b. Thomaston, Maine; s. Alcx- ander and Mary Aun (Merton) Edwards; grad. Trinity Coll., Hartford, B .. \, 1574, M.A., 1877. Ordained by Bishop Neely as deacon and priest at St. Luke's Cathedral, Portland, Me., in 17. Formerly minister Fort Fuirfield, Me. ; rector Kingsclear, N. B., Holy Trinity Ch. thow st. George's), Detroit, Mich., St. James' Ch., Cleveland, 0,, St. Philip's Ch., Nehgh, Neb., St. Paul's Ch., Modesto, and st. James' Ch., Sonora, Cahf .; ass't Trinity Ch., San Francisco: rector Grave Ch., Riverhead, N. Y., St. John's Ch., Long Island City, Holy Comforter, Brooklyn, N. Y. Rertor Ch. of the Messiah, Central Islip, N. Y .; also a chaplain in the Central Islip State Hesp. for the Insane. Editor Auglo-Cathofie for five years; first State editor Detroit Evening Journal, Mich- igan correspondent Chicago Tribune; edit- or Colorado Farmer, Denver: assoriate edit- or Pacilie Rural Press, and editor California Patron, San Francisco. Became lecturer for Colorado State Grange when it had Just its national representation . restored it in less than a year. Mem. Delta Upsilon fraternity, N. Y. Alumini of Trinity Coll,, California Lodge No. 1, F. and A. M., San Francisco; past grand Roanoke Lader No. 402, 1. 0. 0. D'., Riverhead, N. Y. Address: Central islip, L. I., N. Y.


EDWARDS, Samuel:


Lawyer: B. Glenville, N. Y., April 24, 1-39; s. Samuel B and Ruth L. (Rogers) Ed- wards: gridl. I'min Coll., AB,, INC; in. ist, O. t. 2, 1G. Harriet A. Mellen (lied July Is, Ist) ; 2d, Feb. 1, les, Emma Willard Perk. AAppminted justice Mpreme Court, State uf N. Y., Jan. Is7; in Nov., same year, was «freted for full term of It years; #ss). justice appellate division Supreme Court. 1900 ul, not now in netivo practice. Address : Hudson. N. Y.


Journalist: b. St. Charles, Mo .; s. Judge Joseph II. and Mary (Johnson) Edwards; ed. S !. Charles ( Mo.) Coll .; m. St. Charles, Mo .. 1892, Angela D. Kirkpatrick. Twrive years a newspaper writer, 5 years Washing- ton corr. of St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Kansas City Times; now managing editor The Wall Street Journal. Democrat. Resi- dence: 235 W. 1034 St. Address: 44 Broad St., N. Y. City.


EEDE, Charles W .:


Clergyman, coal and wood merchant; b. Aruer, Essex Co., Ontario, leif; s. George and Elizabeth ( Arner) Kede; ed. at Wood- sinck, Can., 1569-73: Toronto Univ., 1875-79; Rochester Theol. Sem., 1579-52; post-grad. work at Univ. of Chicago Divinity Sch., Mor- gan Park, Ill., 1Ss1-86, B.D., Isso; m. Balls- ton Spa, N. Y., May 24, 1886, Emma .1. Grose; children : Edith E., b. Isst, Arner G., b. 1ss, Helen H., b. 1-91, Mabello A. h. losti. Baptist minister from les2; also dealer in coal and wood since 1-93. Because of efforts of coal combine to prevent him from doing business, enlled upon President Roosevelt fur protection, from whom letter went through the attorney general to the Interstate Commerce Comm'n, who still have the case. Delegate to Independence League Conven- tion, Sept. 11 and 12, 190G, which organized the new political party, of which is a mem- ber; since April, 1906, has been writing daily articles for newspapers against tho coal trust. Was delegate to World Baptist Conf., London, July 1905. Address: Ballston Spa, N. Y ..


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EELLS, Richard Latimer:


slock broker; b. Simsbury, Conn., 1939; s. Erasmus Latimer nud Phobe Bells: ed. Westheld ( Mass.) Acad .; busmess course Hartford, Conn .; m. Brooklyn, 1860, Cornelia .A. Boyer. Engaged in dry goods business, and since as guld and stock broker. Mum. Hartford City Guard : WAS


con- nected with late Dr. T. De Witt Talmage for many years as sup't Sunday sch. lie- publican ; Presbyterian. Mem. Pruspeut Heights Citizens' Ass'n, Brooklyn League. Address: 51 Exchange PL., N. Y. City.


EFFROSS, Walter Maxwell:


Lawyer; h. N. Y. City, June 12, 1962; s. Isaac kifross (prominent in Jewish commun- al affairs during his hietimme) and Caroling ( Witkind ) Effruss ; ed. Brooklyn Boys' Ihigh School, N. Y. School of Journalism +Faculty Scholar), N. Y. Law School, LL. B., com lande, LL.M, with honor, ranking second in class. Before studying law, acted as serre. tary to a man prominent in railroad and ti- nancial world, admitted to bar and engaged artively in the general practice of law, representing larze commercial interests and estates in N. Y Chy and Brooklyn. Has contributed to the press and spoken ou vari- ons legal, political and social problems, Is interested in every movement to promote vivir virtue atul has been active in Jewish warumunal affairs. Hebrew religion. Mrm. Brooklyn Bar Ass'n, South Brooklyn B'd of Trade: Young Prophe's Auxiliary of South Brooklyn (ex pres. ): Dwight Alumni .I'm, College Men's Political Ass'n, and Various Jewish philanthropic assuriations One of the founders of Young Men's Hebrew Ass'n


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of Brooklyn, of which has been sec. and [ Distionary of Classical Antiquity; gen. editor director since its incorporation being thrive The Muemilian Co.'s College Series of Latin Classies: assorinte editor of Am. Journal Archaeology: wrote The Equestrian Cursus Ilororum in Classical Studies in Honor of Ilenry Drisler. Address: 425 W. 140th St., N. Y. City. unanimously elected. Largely through his efforts this institution has become one of the most prominent in Brooklyn. Recreations: Walking, rowing, tennis. Residence: 500 13th St. Office, Temple Bar Bld'g, Brook- lyn, N. Y.


EGAR, John Hodson:


Clergyman; grad. Nashotah Theol. Sem., B.D., 1850; Racine Coll., Isis. Ordered dea- ron, 1956, ordained priest, 1857, by Bishop Kemper, in Episcopal ministry. Formerly minister at Prninie in Chien, Wis., 1:56-57; Waukesha, Wis., 1-5-5>; Beloit, Wis., 1-55- (0: Galena, III., 194-03; Leavenworth, Kaus., 1853-ts; St. Peter's Ch., Pittsburgh, Pa., 1sts- @2; prof. ccelesinstival history, Nashotah Theol. Sem .. 1.72-81; deputy Gen. Convention, 1-05, 15*1, 1853, 1850, 1950, 1-05, 1808, 1901; mem. Com. on Revision of Prayer Book, 1ss6, 1999; meu. Com. on Revision of Constitution, 1895. 1:53, 19001; mem. Com. on Change of Name of the Church, 1900. Rertar of Zion Ch .. Rome, N. Y., since 1-22. Anthor: Threefold Grace of the Holy Trinity. 1-70; Christendom, Ec- clesiastival and Pohtical, from Constantine to the Reformation, lesi. Address: Rome, N. Y.


EGBERT, George T .:


Manufacturer: b. Mariners Harbor, N. Y., July 30, 1551; s. Wesley and Margaret ( Miller) Egbert: grad. Mit. Washington Collegiate Inst., N. Y. City; m. Mariners Harbor, N. Y., July 3, 1552, Abbie D. Wood; children: George Wesley. b. lofs, Perey J., b. 1-1. First en- gagedl in wholesale dry goods business. later fireworks mi's; now ser. and treas, Central Fire Works Co., Consolidated Fire Works Co. of America; treas, Northuehl Buildhin; Loan & Savings Ass'n: pres. Mariners Harbor Nat. Bank. Democrat; mayor Village of Port Richmond, two years; mirm. Ba Ed'n Rich- mond Borough, three years. Mem. M. E. Church. Mein. F. and A. M. (Staten Island), Knights of Pythias, Richmond Co. Soc. Arts and Sciences Club: Arkwright (N. Y. City). Address: Mariners Harbor, S. J., N. Y.


EGBERT, James Chidester:


Educator: b. N. Y. City, 1650; s. James C. and Harriet Louise ( Drew) Egbert: ed. 13th St. Public Sch .; grad. Columbia Univ. Ifellow in classical philology , .A.B., A.M., Ph. D. ; m. N. Y. City. Issi, Emmma G. P'rt- nington: children : Harry Drew, h. 1s-6, George Pennington, b. 150, Lester Darling, 1. 1892. Tutor in Latin, Columbia U'mv., 14 S-91; instr. same, 1-01-45; adjunct prof. in Latin, 1-95-190000: prof. Roman aremiology and epigraphy, Pound ; now prof. Latin Columbia Univ .; director Summer Session Columbia I'niv. Was prof. Latin linguage and litera- ture at the At. Sch. Classical Studies, Rome, 12 3.04; mem. B'd LA'n, Jersey City, 1'>- 1903: treas. Bay Hrad Artesian Water Co. Republican; Presbyterian. Mem. Am. Philol. .A.s n, Archand. Inst. of America: managing com. Am. Sch. of Classical Study in Rutte, Phi Beta Kappa, Alumni Ass'n in N. Y. (sec., 1-3-1005; pros. Fotob). Author: Mac- :nillan's Shorter Latin Course, Joe: Cirpro de Senecture, 1: Introduction to the Sily of Latin Jurriptions, 1-25; numerous articles in International Encyclopedia and Harper's


EGGLESTON, Benjamin Osro:


Artist; b. Belvidere, Mann., Jan. 22, 1907: s. Hubert Newberry and Caroline (Nelson) Eggleston; studied in Minneapolis Sch. of Fine Arts, under Donglas Volk; otherwise self-taught; unmarried. Was for time staff artist on Minneapolis Tribune; removed t, N. Y. City, les9; traveled in England, Sont. land and France, occupying studio in Paris winter of 1895-96; exhibitor Nat. Acad. of De .. sign, Sue. . Am. Artists, D'a. Aend. Fine Arts, and other important exb'ns in U. S. ; has als > exhibited in Paris Salon. Memu. Brooklyn Inst. of Arts and Sciences. Clubs: Salma- gundi, Brooklyn AArt (pres. ). Residence : 361 E. 22d St. ( Vanderveer Park). Address: 216 Fulton St., Brooklyn, N. Y.


EGGLESTON, George Cary:


Journalist, author; b. Veray, Ind., Nov. 26. 1-09: s. Joseph Cary and Mary Jane ( Craig) Eggleston; ed. Ind. Asbury Univ., 1-56-57; Richmond (Va.) Coll., 1:5-39; Brockenbor- ough's ( Lexington, Va.) Law Sch., 1:59-60; nt. Cairo, Ill., Sept. 9, Ist, Marion Craggs; children : Horace Wardner, h. 199, Cary, b. 1-$1. Admitted to the bar in Va. and prie- tised one year, before the Civil War, in that State, and 4 years after the war in Cairo, Ill. Ilas traveled extensively in U. S., 8. America and Europe; entered newspaper work in N. Y. City in 1870; literary editor Evening Post. 1975-81; editor-in-chief Hearth ani Home. 1872-74; editor Am. Homes Maza- zine, 1871-75; editor-in-chief, N. Y. Com- mercial Advertiser, 14 1-89; editorial writer N. Y. World, 1>>9-1900, Served in the Con- federate Army from beginning to close of war. Mem. American Historical Ass'n, N. Y. State Ilist. Ass'n. Royal Arcanum, Knights of Ilonor, Dickens' Fellowship (honorary pres.). Anthor: How to Educate Yourself, Ist2; A Man of Honor, 1 73; A Rebel's Revol- Jections, I-Ft; How to Make a Living, 155; The Big Brother, 1-75; Captain Sam, 1-76; The Signal Boys, 1-77; Red Eagle, ISTS: The Wrerk of the Redbird, 1:2; Strange Stories frum History, 15; A Primary History of the I'nited States, 1>>5: Juggernaut (with Dolores Marhourg), 1991; Southern Soldier Stories, 1%^: The last of the Flatboats, 1900: A Car- rina Cavalier, 1900; Camp Venture. IMI: The American Immortals, 102: Dorathy South, 1902: The Bale Marked Circle X. 192: The Master of Warlock, 1003; The First of The Huasiers 1903: Running the River, WIJ#: A Captain in the Ranks, I'M; Evelyn Byrd. 1904: Our First Century, 20: A Daughter of the South. 1005; Life in the Fighterhth Cen- fury, PR3; Blind Alleys, BirG; JJark Shelby. 19 4; Love Is the Sum of It All, 197: Long Knives 100G: Two Gentlemen of Virginia, 100; The Warrens of Virginia, tfounded on the Th. Milie Play). 100% Molitor: French History for English Children. 12: Hadyn's Dictionary of Dates (American edition), 1-$3: American War Ballads ( yuls. ), 1>>9; Liber Seriptarum, P-9. Club: Authors. Ad- dress: J.5 W. 135th St., N. Y. City.


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EGGLESTON, Joseph E .:


Jurist; b. Cortland, N. Y., Nov. 1, 1547; ed. at Acad. and State Normal Sch., Cort. land; director Second Nat. Bank of Cortland; trustee of State Firemen's Home Ass'n; coun. 1y judge and surrogate of Cortland Co. Ad- dress : Cortland, N. Y.


EGGLESTON, Richard Henry:


Mining, smelting: b. Albany, N. Y., 1856; 6. William Wallace and Clara Irene ( Pease) Eggleston; ed. Shattuck School, Faribault, Minn., Griswold Coll., Davenport, Ia .; m. N. Y. City, June, 1:56, Emihe V. Packer; children: Richard Henry, Jr., b. Issi, Helen Irene, b. 1-91. Pres. and director Internat. Windmill Co .; see., treas, and director Brit- ish Columbia Copper Co., Calif. Copper Co., No. 7 Mining Co .: director Ely (Nevada) Copper Co. Mem. Empire State Soc., S. A. R. Clubs: Union League, Riding, Larchmont Yacht, Thousand Islands Yarht, Fulton. Residence : 335 W. 76th St. Address: 31 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


EGLESTON, Melville:


Lawyer; grad. Williams Coll., 1570; mem. Della Phi fraternity; Yale Univ., A. M. (hon- orary), 1886; m. May 3, 1ss2. Jane Shelton Dunbar: children: Jean D., Hillyer, Lillian. Admitted to bar, April, 1872; lecturer in X. Y. U'niv. Law Sch. Meui. Am. Hist. Ass'n. Residence: 70; N. Broad St., Elizabeth, N. J. Address: 26 Cortland St., N. Y. City.


EHLERS, Edward M. L .:


.Secretary Grand Lodge, F. and A. M .; b. Denmark, Jan. 31. 1:40; s. Hans and Johanna (Griese) Ehlers; ed. publie schools of New Jersey and Bloomfield Inst. ; m. N. Y. City, Jan. 4, 1864, Henrietta Howard Cargill: one son, Edward Cargill Ehlers, M.D. Honorary past grand master and for 20 years sec. Grand Lodge, F. and A. M .. State of N. Y. Private Co. - E, 12th Reg't N. Y. S. M., April DD, letl. 2d lieut. 5h1 N. Y. Vols., Sept. 6, 1sul; Ist lieut. March 12, 1862; capt., Jan. 16. 1st3; capt. Vet. Reserve Corps. Dec. 10, 1:63; byt .- col. T'. S. Vols., March 13, 1-05; wounded by shell, Antietam, Sept. 17, 1-62; gunshot wounds right leg, right arm, and right breast, Freder- icksburg, Dec. 13, 1862; honorably mustered out of [. S. service, Jan. 1. 1sos. Address: Masonic Hall, 6th Av. and 23d St., N. Y. City.


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Brewer; b. Hofweiler, Germany, April 6, 1535; sun of a cooper; ed. public schools; learned the brewery business at Offenbur, Germany: came, 1-57, to America; 1. 1shf, Miss Jasslacher, of Germany Glied 3-95) ; bas 9 children, 6 daughters and 3 sons. Worked as brewer in N. Y. City for several years and established, isitt, his own brewery on a month rate seale, which has become one of the largest establishments in the world, and by far the largest brewery in A. Y. Trus- iva Arium Sor, and numerous other societies and charities. Residence: 1FG Park Av. .Vidress: 235 92d St., N. Y. City.


ZHIRHORN, Oscar W .:


tice N. Y. City. Mem. Soc. of Med. Juri : prudence, Am. Inst. Republican. Episcopal jan. Mem. and clerk of vestry, Ch. of the Holy Apostles; mem. Arion Soc .; Phi Dela Thela fraternity, N. Y. County Lawyers Ass'n. Clubs: N. Y. Athletic, Republican, Graduates, Economic. Entertainment. Resi- dence: 414 W. 21tl St. Address: 15 William St., N. Y. City.


EHRICH, Louis R .:


Collector and dealer in antique paintings ; b. Albany, N. Y .. Jan. 23, 1519; s. Joseplt and Rebecca (Sporborg) grad.


Ehrich; Yale, B .... M.A., Jsou: studied one year in Univ. of Berlin; u. Jan. 11, 1874, Henrietta Minzestheimer; children: Mrs. Leah Eh- rich Wyckoff, Walter Louis, Harold Louis. AAlma Louise, Traveling in Europe, studyin; antique paintings, Isis-3; memu. Ehrich Bros. until last; removed to Colorado Springs. Colo., 195; only delegate from Rocky Jit. region to attend Gold Dem. Conv., 1:96; mem. Nat. Com. for Cola, of Gold Dem. Party : Exec. Com. Sound Money League; temporary chum'n Third Party Conv., Indianapolis, Il. Pres. Ehrich Galleries; mem. Met. Museum of Art. and various hist. ass'ns. Author : The Question of Silver, 1:92; A Religion for All Time. 1-02: A Cure for Labor Troubles, J:02; made addresses in defense of the gold standard, of fire trade, aml of anti-imperial- ism, which were published by the Reform Club, the Am. I'ree Trade League, and the Anti-hoperialistic League. Address : +3 5th Av., N. Y. City.


EICKEMEYER, Rudolf:


Portrait and pictorial photographer; b. Yonkers, N. Y., Ang. 7, 1802; s. Rudolf and . Mary Trao (Tarbell) Eickemeyer; ed. Yun- kris pubne schools; m. Oct. 7, Isot. Isabelle Hlichs. Hlustrated by photography+ Nature and Culture (Hannlion Wright Mabie); le and Out of the Nursery (Eva E. Rowland). Mem. hrm of Davis & Eickemeyer, formerly Davis & Sanford; director First Nat. Dark ( Yonkers) ; miem. Yonkers B'd Ed n since 146; trustee Yonkers Savings Bank; Bem. The Linked Ring (London), Columbus Lots. Photographical Sor., Nat. Geng. Soc., Am. Srenie and Historic Preservation Soc. Prived medal Royal Photos. Soc. (Enz.), Viceroy Medal Calcutta (India) Internat. Exb'n, gold medal Louisiana Purebase Exp'n. gold medal Hamburg Senate, etc. Anthor : The Old Farm, Down South, Winter; The Four Seasons (a leature) ; contributed pho- tugraphs to The Book of Beauty. Clubs: N. Y. Camera, Salon of America (art di- rretor) : City Club ( Yonkers). Residence: Spyen Ouks, Yunkers, N. Y. Address: 216 5th Av., N. Y. City.


EIDLITZ, Charles L .:


Mec. chi'r: h. N. Y. City. Sept. 3. 1:66; 6 Mare and Mathilde (Sour) Eidlitz; grad. Columbia I niv .. Iess: m. N. Y. City, Sept. 5. 199. Mars retta Ruth, Lydun: one daugh- ter, Graco M. Pres. and director The Charles L Liht: Ca .: The Chapter Really OL: The Metropolitan Switchboard Co. Mem. Buiding Trades Employers' Ass'n (1st pres. ), Nat. und N. Y. Elec. Contractors A>'ns (1-t pres. of former), N. G. N. Y. Ist Signal Corps (veteran association). N. Y.




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