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Lawyer; b. Tompkinsville, Richmond County, N.Y., April , 1-09: s. Dndhry and Anna Maria (Bowman ) Atkins; ed. by tutors aud grudd. Harvard Viny .. Plo; ml. Oet. 25, 1sttt, Julia Ponton Rockwell: chil- dren : Astley, Kate. Practising lawyer, N. Y. City. Formerly judge Manor Hall Court (now City Court), Yunkers, N.Y. Has Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. lived and traveled much abroad. Republican from Fremont campaign; mein, of Republican associations 15 years, meluding Lincoln ATKINSON, James F .: campaign; local delegato to State and Nat. Life insurance agency manager; b. Roches- ter, N.Y., Ist. Was engaged in manufactur- ine business at Appleton. Wis., until I ~~ 1, when he became contreted with the Pravi- dont Life and Trust Co .: was special agent Northwestern Mutual lafe Ins. Co., and conventions ; always forward in civic mat- ters; has declined officer always, save judicial. Mem. of Engineer Corps, former 72d N.Y. State Militia (Corps disbanded during ra- bellion by U.S. Gov't). Episcopalian. Mom. Ass'n Bar City of New York; register d |since 1ss5 has been general ageut for that 43
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company in Brooklyn and Long Island, his tor at Madison, Ind .; spent over a year in son, William F. Atkinson, being associated with him since 1995. Address: 41 Court St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
ATKINSON, William Fitch:
Life insurance agency manager: b. Apple- ton, Wis., 1572; s. James F. and Louise ( Fitch ) Atkinson; grad. Cornell Univ., B.L., 1:95; m. April, 1908, Caroline A. W. Bacon. Was connected with Carter Ink Co., 1895-98; since 1898 associated with James F. Atkinson as joint ageney manager for Brooklyn and Long Island for the Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co., of Milwaukee, Wis. Director Home Title Ins. Co., of Brooklyn. Mem. Pui U'psilon fra- ternity, Brooklyn League. Clubs: University, Crescent Athletie, Young Republican, ( Brouk- lyn) ; Cornell University ( N.Y. City). Ad- dress: 41 Court St., Brooklyn.
ATTERBURY, Anson Phelps:
Clergyman; b. New York, June 18, 1834; ed. Phillips Acad. and Yale U'niv .; grad. Union Theol. Sem., 1579, Ph.D., N.Y. Univ., D.D., Hamilton Coll .; m. June 11, 1891, Catharine G. Van Rensselaer. Ordained to ministry, 1880; since 1579 pastor Park P'res- by'n Ch., N.Y. City. Author: Islam in Africa. Translator: Sombart's Socialism. Director Union Theol. Sem. ; pres. N.Y. City Federation of Churches. Clubs: Century, Apawamis. Address: 145 W. Soth St., N. Y. City. ATTERBURY, Charles Larned:
Lawyer; b. Detroit, Mich., Dec. 3, 1812: s. John G. and Catharine J. ( Larned) Atter- bury; ed. Yale Coll .; m. N.Y. City, Jan, 7, 1868, Katharine M. Dow; one son, Grosvenar (37). Began practice of law in Detroit, Mich. ; removed to N. Y. City, 1874, becoming solicitar of brie R'y Co., and later ass't pres. of that company; counsel of Chicago & Atlantic R'y, counsel of Pullman Palace Car Co., and afterward and now engaged as counsel for various corporations in N.Y. and elsewhere; mem. firm of Betts, Atterbury & Betts, and subsequently of Atterbury & Mullally, N.Y. City. Mem N.Y. Bar Ass'n. Clubs: Century. University. Residence: 23 E. 62d St. Address: 30 Broad St., N.Y. City. ATTERBURY, Grosvener;
Architect ; b. Detroit, Mich., July 7, 1869; s. Charles Larned and Katharine Mitchell (Dow ) Atterbury; grad. Yale, B.A., 191; special student, Columbia School of Archi- tecture, eleve de I'Ecole des Beaux Arts. Paris; unmarried. Engaged in practice vi architecture since 195. J'ive years' service in Squadron A, N.G N.Y. Follow Am. Inst. Architects (v .- p. NY. Chapter) ; mem. Soc. Beaux Arts Architects, Sor. Columbia Archi- tects, Architectural League of N.Y., Scroll and Key Soc., Psi Upsilon, Phi Beta Kapri, Xi Delta Theta ( Yale). Director in St. Bartholomew's Clinic. Clubs: Century, U'ui- versity. Address: 20 W. 43d St., N.Y. City. ATTERBURY, William Wallace:
Clergyman; b. Newark, NJ .. 1-2: s. Lewis and Catherine ( Boudinot ) Atterbury: Inguenut and Revolutionary destent mother's side; grad. Yale, A. B., 1-13, A.M., 1sli; studied at New Haven Divinity School (D.D., N.Y. Univ.). Ordained tu Presby'n ministry, 1816; organized and was pastor of Presby'n Ch. at Lansing, Mich. (several times chaplain Mich. Legislature) ; later pas.
Europe and the East, and was afterward in temporary pastoral work at Cleveland, O., and elsewhere. Sec. N. Y. Sabbath Commit- tre, 1809-98; resigned, and since then cor- porate mem. and recording sec. same. Since 1-69 chiefly devoted to advocacy of Sunday Rest; delegate to International Sunday Rest Congresses in Europe; in charge of or- gamzation and conduct of Sunday Rest Cun- gress, World's Columbian Exp'n, Chicago, 1893, and edited its principal papers in a vol- ume, The Sunday Problem. Active as agent of cotumittee in promoting Sunday Rest legis- Iation at Albany, and in securing enforcement of Sunday Rest Laws. Mem. Sons of the Revolution, Nat. Geog. Soc., Iluguenot Soc. Clubs: Century. University. Quill. Ad- dress: 31 Bible House, N. Y. City. ATWATER, Edward Weaver:
Pres. and treas. The Johnston Harvester Co .; b. Rochester, N.Y., Jan. 5, 1812; s. Stephen and Mary L. (Weaver) Atwater: ed. public schools, Providence, R.I .; grad. Iligh School, 1:59; m. Seneca Falls, N. Y., Sopt. 25, 1812, Fanny A. Langworthy; chil- dren : William L,, b 1875, Edward C., b. 1:76, Alice E., b. Isis, Frances R., b. 1992. Clerk in office Connuercial Steamboat Co., Provi- denee Steamboat Co., Providence, R. I., 1559- 62: Turm. Co. I, 11th Reg't, R.I. Vols., Sept., 1502 to July, 1863; resident ag't Am. Wood Paper Co., Royersford, Pa., 1964-72; fruit farmer ucar Palmyra, N.Y., 1943.75; book- keeper with II. A. De Land & Co., Fairport, N.Y., and in Florida, Isisso; at Batavia ( N. Y.) office of Juhuston Harvester Co., and accountant Estate of Dean Richmond heirs since 15$6; now pres., treas,, and trustee The Johnston Harvester Co. Republican (muditied by a desire to see temperance leg- islation). Born .a Quaker; Baptist since ]\0; treas. First Baptist Ch., Batavia, N.Y. Recreations: Reading and travel. Address: 401 E. Main St., Batavia, N.Y.
ATWOOD, Charles Edwin:
Physician; b. Shoreham, Vt., July 21. 15G1 ; grad. Cornell Univ., B.S., 1580, and after one year's past-graduate work in biology and other studies entered Bellevue Hosp. Med. Coll., M.D., 1883; m. N.Y. City, Feb. 5, 1:06. Ilelen Pearce Jarvis. Appt'd ass't physician Hudson River State Hasp., Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Jan., 15; transferred to Utica State Ilosp., 1s>7; ou med. staff Soc. of the N. Y. Hosp., Bloomingdale, N. Y., 1992-1905: clinical ass't in nervous diseases Coll. Phys, and Surg. ( Columbia), since 192; junior visiting physician N. Y. Hosp. for Nervous Diseases; ass't neurologist Randall's Island Hospitals. Formerly associate editor Am. Journal of In- sanity : contributor to Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, Medical Record, and Journal of the Am. Med. Iss'n. Mem. AAm. Med. AAss'n, Am. Psychol. Ass'n, N. Y. NParol. Soc., N. Y. cad. Medicine, N. Y. State Med. Not. Address: 11 H. with St., N. Y. City.
ATWOOD, Isaac Morgan:
Clergyman, editor b. Pembroke, N.Y .. Mar. ##; ISA: s. Oramis Isaac and Nancy ( Shearer) Atwoud; ed. Royalton Arad., Lock- fuirt Union Schoul, M.A., St. Lawrence U'niv .. 171; S.T.D. Tufts Coll., 1-79; LL. D, Buchtel Coll .; m. Clarendon, N.Y., Oct. 29, 1-61. 11- mira Church; children: Anne, Nora, Mary,
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John Murray, Alice Cary.
Taught school 3[ City as architect with brother, William J.
years; entered Universalist ministry 1>39; Audsley. with whom wrote: Guide to lulumi- nating and Missal Painting; flandbook of Chrisdan Symbolism; Cottage, Lodge and Villa Architecture, Polychromatic Decora- tion Applied to Buildings in the Gothic Styles ; Outlines of Ornament in All Styles; Taste verses l'ashionable Colors; also ( with brother) prepared illuminated editions of The Sermon on the Mount. and of Byron's Prisoner of Chillon. Firm of W. & G. Andsley were architects of the Bowling Green Offices, N. Y. City ; the Layton Art Gallery, Milwau- kee, Wis,, and many other buildings. Author: Keramie Art of Japan: Ornamental Arts; Tho Art of Chromolithography; The Practical Decurator: The Art of Organ Building, and other works; now collaborating with brother on the Popular Dietionary of Architecture and the Allied Arts. Residence: Lowerre, N. Y. Address: 11 Union Square, N. Y. City. AUER. Clara Meltzer:
Physician; b. in Russia, Oct. 15, 1874; d. Dr. S. J. and Olga (Levitt) Meltzer; ed. public schools, Barnard College, Columbias University. A.B., 1896, Johns Hopkins Med. School, MI.D., 1900; m. N.Y. City, Oct. 1, 1903, Dr. John Aner; one son: James, b. 1906. Engaged in practice from 1900. Rescarch scholar, Rocketeller Inst. for Med. Research, 1001-03; ophthalmologist, Harlem Hosp. Dis- pensary, 1001-03; ass't surgeon N.Y. Eye and Far Infirmary, from 1501. Mem. N. Y. State & County Med. Sves., N.Y. State Women's Med. Soc., Harlem Med. Soc. Address: 13 W. 121st St., N.Y. City,
AUER, John:
Physician; b. Rochester, N.Y., Mar. 30, 1875; s. Henry and Luise ( Hummel) Auer; grad. Sonth Division High School, Chicago, 1-15; Univ. of Mich., B.S., Ists, Johns Hop- kins Med. School, M.D., 192; m. N.Y. City, Oct. 1, 1203, Dr. Clara Meltzer; one son, James, b. 1906. Med. honse officer, Johns Hopkins Hosp., Baltimore, 1902-03. Felluw from 1900; assistant, 10-08, and now asso- ciate of the Rockefeller Inst. : instr. in Physi- ology, Harvard Univ., 1960-07. Mrm. Suc. Experimental Biology and Medicine, Am. Physiol. Soc .; active mem. Harvey Soc. Ad- dress: 13 W. IList St., N.Y. City.
AUERBACH, Jeseph S .:
Lawyer: grad. N. Y. U'nis., 187; m. Kath- arine Home: children: John HI., Kathryn 11 .. Helen D Achinitted to bar: now mem. law firm of Davies, Stone & Auerbach. Director Queen Co. Bank, Knickerbocker Trust Co., Lawyers Mortgage Ins. Co., Long Island R.R. Co., Mechanical Rubber Co., City and Suburban Homes Co., Audit Co. of N.Y. Mom, of Ass'n Bar City of N.Y. Mem. N. Y. Univ. Alumni Ass'n, Met. Mus. of Art. Clubs: Lawyers, Delta Phi, University, Rac- quet and Tennis, Ruling, Democratic, Fencers, South Side Sportsmen, Richmond IInnt. Ros- ilenen: 1 W. 15 St., Aldress: 33 Nassau St. N.Y. City.
AUCER, Edward Vietor:
Disinfecting Corps, Ed Division, Don't of Ifvalth, Borough of Brooklyn; h. Cambridge- port. Ma.s. Ort. 25, 190; <. Edward D. and l'atherine Leshe (Innes) Auger; ed. Boston
Architect, artist, authn. b. Bgin, Sont- public schools, BEST: Boston Prop. School, land, Sept. 0, 13; ed. in Scotland, came to 17>>, grad. Malls Training School, Belle- U. N, IN02: since then practising in A. Y, vue Hlusp, N.Y. City, Jsur; m. Brouklyn, 15
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settled successively in Churchville, Clifton Springs and Watertown, N.Y .; in Portland, Me .; in N. Bridgewater, Chelsea and C'am- bridge, Mass .; edited the l'aiversalis:, Bos- tun, 1867-72, The Christian Leader, N.Y. fity, 1872-74; editorial contributor to I'niversalist Leader, Boston, since 18;4. Pres. of the Canton (N.Y.) Theol. School in 1-70-99; since then gen. sup't Universalist Church. Inde- pendent in polities. Mem. Am. Social . Sei- ence Ass'n, Religious Education Ass'n, Phi Beta Kappa. Trustee Dean Acad., Franklin. Mass., St. Lawrence Univ .; mem. Board of Trustees, Universalist Gien. Convention ; chairman Mission Board, N.Y. Convention of Universalists; see. Universalist Gen. Con- vention. Author: Have We Outgrown Chris- tianity? ; Latest Word of Universalism ; Glance at the Religions Progress of the United States; Walks About Zion; Episco- pacy; The Manual of Revelation; Balance Sheet of Biblical Criticism; A System of Christian Doctrines, Clubs: Reform (N.Y: City ) ; Economic ( Rochester). Address: 159 Harvard St., Rochester, N.Y.
ATWOOD, John Warren:
Physician; b. Marion, N.Y., Sept. 11, 1862; s. Charles and Julietta ( Adams ) Atwood; moth- er descendant of Adamses of New England; grad. Jefferson Med. Cell .. Philadelphia, M.D., 1888; m. Ist. Marion, N.Y., Sept. 25, 189, Jessie Burbank (died Jan., 1:05) ; children; Bessie V., b. 1:01. Warren G., b. 1-24, m. 2d, Matteawan, N.Y., Nov. IT, ISES, Aida Pearsall. In active practice of medicine since 1988; at Fishkill-on-Hudson, N.Y., since 1898. Mem. staff Highland Hosp., Matteawan, N.Y .: attending physician to Protestant Epis- copa! Orphans' Hume of NY. Mom. N.Y. State Med. Soc., Am. Med. Ass'n, Newhargh Bay Med. Koc. Honorary mem. Lewis Tomp- kins Hase Co .; mem. Fishkill B'd of El'n. Club: South Dutchess Country. Address: Fishkill-on-Hudson, N.Y.
AUCHINCLOSS, Hugh Dudley:
Merchant: Yale. A.B., ISD; (Scroll and Kry) ; m. Emma B. Jennings. Engaged in business since 1:79; mem. firm of Anchinemuss Bros., merchants. Trustee Bowery Savings Bank, Consolidate Gas Co .: director Farmers' lowin and Trust Co., Bank of the Manhattan Co, and Syracuse and Binghamton RR d'o. Mom. Psi Upsilon. New England Sur,, St. Andrew Sor. Clubs: Metropolitan, Univer- Ny, Century, Down Town. Address: 33 E. 6th St .. N.Y. City.
AUCHINCLOSS, John Winthrop:
Merchant; gral. Shetrbl Scientific Sch., Yale, Ph B, 1-23; m. Joanna B. Russell; children: Mizabeth, JJosoph 11., Joanna R., Carahne. Figaged in business since 1-id: nim. firm of Anchineloss Bras., merchants. Directar B. Hovup and Southern Il. R.R. Co., Mutual Life Ins. Co., Nat. Safe Deposit Co., Yazoo and Mississippi Valley R. R. Co. Mom. Mendelssohn Gler Club, Yale Alumni Iss'n. Clubs: N.Y. Yacht. Century. Rosi- dence: 27 W. 5ad St. AAddress: 52 William St., N.Y. City.
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N.Y., Oct. 4. 1899, Rose Lillian Houlson of | Republican; took active part iu campaign of Rochester, N.Y. Came to N.Y. City, 1992; 1.96 and subsequent campaigns. Author: Aulls' Quizzer on the Code. Mem. Ivy Lodge, Masons, Elmira, N.Y .; Gen. 1. S. Diven Camp, Sons of Veterans; Empire State Soc., S.A.R., No. 12TS, Cashmere Crotto No. 11, M.O.V. P.E.R. Address: 214 E. Water St., Elmira, N.Y. in theatrical profession, on road, 1:92-94; practised professional nursing until 180s; reg- istered at Kings County Med. Soc. Enlisted in 13th Reg't Nat. Guard, April 26, 1895; honorably discharged, May 16, 1Aus, on dis- bandment of reg't at Camp Black, Hemp- stead, L.I. Enlisted in U.S. Army Hospital Corps, May 16, 1892; served during the casu- AUMAN, William: paign, War with Spain, at Washington, D.C., Port Tampa, Fln., Key West, Fla., Montauk Point, L.I .. and Fort Monroe, Va .; honorably discharged as hospital steward, Feb. 24, 1:90. Also was a mem. Co. F. 5th Mass. Vol. Millia, and Co. A, 1st Battalion, Naval Bri- gade, Mass. Vol. Militia; honorably dis- charged on removal from State, Dec. 9. 1:93. Appointed Feb. 14, 1902, to present position Disinfecting Corps, Dep't of Health, Borough of Brooklyn. Democrat. Episco. palian. Mem. Alunmi Bellevue Training School; Nat. Corps, Army and Navy Union, U. S. A .: War Veterans and Sons Ass'n, U.S.A .; American Flag Ass'n, N.Y. City; Brooklyn Council, Royal Arcanum, No. 72; Gen. George A. Custer Garrison, No. 2, Army and Navy Union, U.S.A. Elected quarter- master, Garrison 2, 1902; adjutant same, 1902. OT: Nat. junior vice-comd'r A. and N. U., U.S.A., 1905-07: also mem. Washington Monu- ment Com. Recreations: AAthletic sports. Address: 562 Park Place, Brooklyn.
Brig.Gen. C. S. A .; b. in Berks County, Pa., Oct. 17, 183>; s. Henry and Catherine ( Breymin) Auman; ed. public schools of Pottsville and Wyoming Sem., Pa .; m. Potts- ville, Pa., Sept. 27, 1866, Emma E. Rose- garden; children: Edith May (wife of Capt. E. B. Winans, 4th U.S. Cav.), Katherine Regina (widow of Lieut. Charles Ogden, 13th U.S. Inf.); also two sons and a daughter deceased. Enlisted on President Lincoln's call for volunteers, April 15, 1861, in Wash- ington Art'y of Pottsville, Pa .; passed through mob in Baltimore and arrived in Washington, April 18, first troops for defence of National Capitol (received Medal of Honor for this service) ; served in defence of Cap- itol to May 1, 1561, then at Ft. Washington, Md., to July 20, 1801; mustered out as mem. of Co. II, 25th Pa. Vols .; enlisted Sept. 9, lenl, in Co. G. 48th Pa. Vols., iu which served as corporal and sers't to June 27, 1854. Promoted 2d lieut., Co. G, Isth Pa. Vet. Vols., June 25, 1864; 1st lieut., July 25, IS64; capt., Mar. 3, 1865; brevet capt. for gallant and meritorions service, April 2, 1865; mustered out, July 17, 1865. Partici- pated in battles of Fredericksburg (Dec. 12- 13. 1:62), Campbell's Station, Blue Springs, Siege of Knoxville, Tenn. (1-63), Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Tulopotamy, Beth- esda Church, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, June 16 and June 1s (regiment dug and exploded Petersburg Mine and participated in that engagement), Poplar Grove Church,- Weldou Railroad, Boynton Plank Road (1-Gl), as- sault on Ft. Mahone, capture of Petersburg ( 1965) ; severely wounded in fare, April 2, 1805. Commissioned Ed lieut., 13th Inf., May 11, 180G: Ist lieut., Oct. 5, 1>67; capt., Mar. 26, 1879; major, April 26, 189>; lieut .- col., Sept. 7, 1900; col. 29th Inf., Oct. 16, 1901; brig.gen. U.S.A., April 16, 1902; retired at own request, May 10, 1002. Was in engage- ment with Crow Indians, May 17, 199 (se- verely wounded ) ; campaign against Ute Indi- ans, Utah, Ist2, Sioux Inthians ( Red Cloud ), 1-71; Cuban Campaign, 1: commanded 13th Inf. in assault on San Juan Hill, July 1, 1-t; captured Spanish fag on I't. Sin Juan, and took Spamsh prisoners: participated in battles of July 10th and 1th; received and touk charge of all Spanish prisoners in Santiago, July 1 ;: rrcommemled by brigade and division commanders for brevet of brig .. gen .; commanded station of Santa Cruz, Lnzon. P.I., 19001: obtained surrender of Col. Julin Herrera and his commind: on duty at hdq'rs Dep't of Southern Luzon, Manila. 10 Mar. 2. 102, returning to U.S. April 15. 19402, and next day appt'd brig.gen. Episco- Dalian. Decoration: Medal of honor. Com- monwealth of Pa. Mom. First Defenders of Nat. Capital. Mil. Order Loyal Legion. G.A.R. Mil. Order Foreign Wars, Ilist. Soc. Buffalo. Clubs: Saturn. Pirk, Liberal. Ad-
AUGUR, Jacob A .:
Army officer: b. N.Y. City, Aug. 21, 1849; s. Gen. C. C. Augur; grad. U.S. Mil. Acad. and commissioned ed lient. 4th Cav., June 15, 1509; Ist lieut., Jan. 11. 1+1: capt., June 11, 1-T9: major, June 2, 1997; lieut-col., 4th Car., Feb. 2, 1901; col., loth Cav., June 9, 1902. With Republican River Expul'n, 1669, en- gazed in the fight on Prairie Dog Creek; on field service in Western Neb., 199; partici- pated in raising siege and action of Mill Creek, Col .: in Indian Ty. and Texas, 15%. 97: acting commandant, Corps of Cadets, Mil. Acad., las7; acting sup't U'S. Mil. Acad. and comd's post of West Point, 1-t: served in Spanish-Am. War, 150; commandant Inf. and Cav. Sch., 1-97-95; comd's Ft. Leaven- worth, Kan,, low; in Philippines, 1999-1901 in Gen. Lawton's expd'n in Central Luzon, 1-99: in Gen. Schwan's campaign in South- ern Luzon, 1900. Address: Manila, P I.
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AULLS, Samuel D .:
Lawyer. b. Wheeler. Steuben County, N. Y., April 9th. 1-75; s. Thomas and Ellen ( Wil- liamis) Aulis; grad. Dundee (N.Y. ) Prep. School. 1503, post-grad. courses there and at Lowville (N.Y.) Arad: two years at Al- bany Law School. Taught school in Steuben and Yates Counties, 1:3 96; studied law in the offices of Hon. Amasa J. Parker at Albany and Judge Smith of Elmira: admitted to bar, los, became clerk and later partner with Judge Smith: admitted to practice in U.S. Supreme Court, I'ne: counsel to West Imha Trading and Development (., Trap. ienl American Hanana Ca., Garfield Adver- tising Co .. I'mited Maintenance Co., Radical Bearing Co., American Land and Tunher On., Justod SrPurities Co., and ather cor porations of N.Y. City and elsewhere Mem. Chemung County Bar Ass'n. Served on Vol. Diven's Staff, Sons of Veterans, 1-97. [dress: 103 Oakland Place, Buffalo, N.Y.
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AURINGER, Obadiah Cyrus:
Clergyman, author ; b. Glens Falls, N. Y., June 4, 1519; s. Francis and Eliza ( Denio) Auringer; ed. publie schools of Glens Falls, and by private tutors in science and liter .- ture; m. Nov., 1550, Mrs. Eva Hendryx. Mem. U.S. Marine Corps, 1-71-75: shore service at Washington, Boston, Norfolk; three years on board U.S. flagship Worcester, North Atlantic Squadron, in West Indies. Ordained Presbyterian minister at Lake George, Sept .. 1890. Pastor, Northwood, N.Y., 1889-92, Third Choreh, Troy, N. Y., 1502-59, First Church, Forestport, NY., since 1904. Republican. Mem. Kappa Epsilon, of Troy, N.Y .; Kappa Nu, of Ctica, N.Y. Recrea- tions: Trout fishing and archeological ex-
ploration. Author: Scythe Sword (poems), 1957: Heart of the Golden Roan, 1890; Book of the Hills, 1996; William Me- Kinley, mewourial poum, 1905; Friendship's Crown of Verse, 1907. Club: Authors (N.Y. City). Address: Forestport, N.Y.
AUS, Gunvald :
Consulting eng'r: b. Havgosund, Norway, June 1, 1861; s. Gabriel and Sophie ( Schroe- der) Aus: grad. Technical Sch .. Bergen, Norway, C.E., 1879; Technical High Srh., Munieb, Bavaria, C.E., 1-4; m. 1:00, Elisa- Leth Lange, only 4. Jacob Lange, mew. Norwegian Cabinet; one daughter, Tekla Lange Aus, b. 1891. Dranghtsman and Ass't eng'r in various offices, 1-3-> .; construction eng'r Phonix Bridge Co., 19-9-94; chief eng'r U.S. Treasury Dep't, Washington, D.C., 1991- 1000; since then practising as consulting eng'r in N.Y. City. Since 1910, consulting eng'r U.S. Custom House. NY. City, Essex Co. Court House, Newark, N.J .; for post office and custom house holdgs .. Cleveland, O., and Providence, R.I .; West Street Bld's. N. Y. City ; Scheuer Bld'g. Newark, N.J., and many other large and important structures. Pres. Berkely Realty Co. Mem. Am. Suc. of Civil Eng'rs; asso. mem. Brooklyn Chap- ter, Am. Inst. Architects. Moin. Central
Lodge, 361, F. and A.M. Residence: 1-0 Brooklyn Av., Brooklyn. Address: 11 E. 24th St., N.Y. City.
AUSTEN, Willard:
Librarian; b. Jackson, Mich., Dec., 1560; s. Iliram G. and Elizabeth ( Reed) Austen: grad. Cornell Univ .. 1:91; m. JJessica, d. Moses Coit Tyler, Assistant librarian and refer. ence librarian, Cornell Univ. : traveled and studied in Europe, 1-96, and in Ipol. Mem. Bibliographical Sor. of America, Am. Li- brary Ass'n, N. Y. State Library Ass'n. Beta Theta Pi fraternity, llobasco Lodge F. & A.M .. Independent in politics. Ad- dress: Ambleside, University Place, Ithaca, N. Y.
AUSTIN, Eugene K .:
Colonel, N.G. M.Y .; b. 152; s. Stephen F. (who was mem. of N. Y. Stock Exchange, 1-t, also Contory Club, and named after his uncle. Gen. S. F. Austin, of Austin, Trans) and Corilia (Kelly ) Austin; great. grandson of Elijah Austin, who served at the Battle of Lexington, and also of Luke Kip, merchant in N. Y. City prior to Revolu- tion, whose homestead was site of oll N.Y. Hotel, Broadway and Washington Pl .; m. 197. Mabel Grint, d. of llon Roswell I. llatch (former fre commussimmer under
Mayor Havemeyer: also sec. Committee of Seventy to suppress Tweed Ring). Chose banking profession at age of 17, entering firm of Eugene Kelly & Co., as office boy ; cashier, 1:93; went into business for self, in investment securities, 1895; joined Nat. Guard, 1892, Co. B. ith Res't; became corporal, First Signal Corps, 1:91; sergeant, 1:95, in command of signal detail during Brooklyn Car Riots; first Heut. and ad- jutant, eth Reg't, 1-06; capt. and regi- mental adjutant, 1896; detailed by Gov. Black, at beginning of Spanish -. Am. War, to organize lesth Reg't, which later con- sisted of over 500 men ; major mosth Reg't; afterward colonel, leys: at end of war, regi- ment mustered out of State servire; detailed by Mejor-Gen. Hoe, from supernumerary list, to staff of provisional reg't of Westchester County, s rving at Croton Riots, 1000. Mem. Soc. Colonial Wars, Sons of Revolution; St. Nicholas Soc., Veterans Ass'n of First Sig- nal Corps, of which was first pres. Club : Army and Navy. Address: 13 William St., N.Y. City.
AUSTIN, George Curtis:
Lawyer; b. Saluvia, Pa., July 19, 1863; inst'r law of contrarts and lecturer on Federal procedure in N.Y. Law Sch .; mem. State Assembly, 1896-97. Author : Dwight Method of Legal Instruction. Residence : 265 West 93d St. Address: 192 Broadway, N.Y. City.
AUSTIN, Harry Sprong:
Lawyer: b. Sharon Springs, Sehoharie Co., N. Y., Sept. 16, 1ss1; s. Henry and Laura Ellen (Sprong) Austin ; grad. Central Bridge + Scholarie Co.), Union School, 1-06, Holy Cross Coll., A. B., 1901, New York Univ. T.L.B., 1901; unmarried. Prof. English and French, La Salette Coll., Hartford, Conn., 1001-02. Admitted to bar, Ist Dep't, 1901; now trial counsel, law department, Travelers Ins. Co. cf Hartford, Conn, Mem. John 1. Curry Ass'n, 17th Assembly Inst. Demo- rat. Catholic. Charter mem. Theta Sigma fraternity, Hartford High School Chapter: Delta Chi fraternity, N. Y. Univ. Chapter: St. Francis Xavier Alumni Sodality. Rec- reations : Yachting, cricket. Clubs: Cath- olie, Holy Cross College ( sec. ) .. Residence: #5 W. Sith St. Address: 1 Madison .iv., N. Y. City.
AVERILL, Robert:
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