Who's who in New York City and State, 1909, pt 1, Part 124

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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comm'rs; pres. Wis. Soc. of N. Y., 1902. Contrib'r to insurance journals and magazines on subject of insurance. Author: Text-Book on Insurance; Law of Distribution of Sur- plus of Life Insurance Companies; Limita- tions of Assessment Life Insurance; Discre- tionary Powers of an Insurance Commission; Success in the Life Insurance Field. Clubs : Republicao. Underwriters. Residence: 431 Riverside Drive. Address: 135 Broadway, N. Y. City.

FRIEDENTHAL, Max L .:

Manufacturer; b. Kempen Reg. Bezirk Po- sen, Germany : s. Philip S. and Fanny ( Lich- tenstein) Friedenthal: ed. in schools of na- tive place and Portland, Oregon: m. San Francisco, Calif., Sept. 27, 1901, Charlotte S. Shirek, children: Dorothy Kalma, b. Jau. 16, I-9%, Philip Arthur Shirek, b. Jan. 1, 1904. Was traveling salesman 25 years; was a resi- dent of Portland, Ore., 1-72; N. Y. City. 1>77: St. Louis, Mo., 188]; Chicago, 1834; N. Y. City since 1903; pres. Wolff, Levy & Friedenthal, Ine. Republican. Hebrew. Resi- dence: 2460 7th Av. Address: 181-183 Mer- cer St., N. Y. City.

FRIEDENWALD, Herbert:

Author; b. Baltimore, Md., Sept. 20, 1870; s. Moses and Jane ( Ahlborn ) Friedenwald; grad. Johns Hopkins Uoiv., 1890; Ph.D., I'niv. of Pa., 1594. Chief Division of Manu- scripts, Library of Congress, 1897-1900. Auth- or: The Continental Congress :. The Journal and Papers of the Continental Congress; Material for the History of the Jews in the British West Indies, 1897; Some News- paper Advertisements of the Eighteenth Cen- tury, 1897; Historical Manuscripts in the Library of Congress, 1898; A Calendar of Washington MSS. in the Library of Con- press, 1901; The Declaration of Independence. 1904 ( Macmillan). Mem. Am. Hist. Ass'o, Am. Economic Ass'n, Am. Jewish Hist. Soc. (recording sec. ), Philos. Soc. Washington, Am. Jewish Com. ( sec.). Address: 350 Second Av., N. Y. City.

FRIEDERANG, Maximilian Franz:

Artist, scientist; b. Stockach-Baden, Ger- many, Oct. , 1-56: s. John Baptist and Wal- burga ( Schmid) Friederang: early ed'n in native place, graduating from high school. 1.72; was graduated with diploma from the Seminary at Meersburg, with diploma, 1st6: m. N. Y. City, April 9, IS99, Clara Trump, of Goshen, Ind. Received Gov't appointment as teacher, IN76; mostrred into German Army for one year's service. 15: entered Art School in Basel, Switzerland, from which rerrived call to travel through Switzerland, France, Spain, Italy, Egypt, the Holy Land, Greece, Turkey and Austria, finally arriving at Rome for a permanent stay to educate himself in the works of Michelangelo, Ra- phael, and the masters of the Renaissance. studying the fresco with the utmost scientific care and discovering in this search farts of the greatest value for the renaissance of Fresco Bueno, his chemical knowledge assist- ing him greatly in this search, in which he also received valuable aid at the Vatican, the Propaganda, Campo Santo and other educa- tiounl plarry of Italy. Contracting the Ro- man fover, he went to Innsbruck, in the Tyrol, and thence to Monich, He again accepted a call from the German Gov't as a teacher in 513

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art, but the Roman fever continuing and de- manding a eligiatic change, he came to the U. S., 1889. Private tutor in music and art in home of Hon. Carl Schulz, Iss9-90. Opened studio in Chicago, 1890; mg'r art dep't Chi- cago World's Fair Graphic, Is91, and became founder and first pres. Art Industry Ass'n of Chicago. Opened studio in N. Y. City. 1-94, and became illustrator for numerous publica- tions, and obtained must prestige with the Prince Henry Program and Souvenir Book of his tour of the U. S. in 1902. Opened studio for antique fresco, 1001, to exploit his re-discovery of Fresco Buono, in which has exeented, among others: St. Patrick Convert- ing the King of Tara (St. Theresa Ch .. Brooklyn) ; The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes ( Brooklya) ; interior decoration of St. Mary's Ch. ( Norwalk, Conu. ) ; exterior decoration Buckingham Music Ilall ( Water- bury, Conn.) ; interior decoration of the Rob- ing Room of U. S. Supreme Court ( Wash- ington, D. C.) ; The Days of '49, or The His- tory of California (18 historical frescoes) at The Bivouac, Los Angeles, Calif. (home of Gen. Harrison Gray Otis at West Lake) ; decorations of Committee Room of Joint Com. on The Library and Rules and Regulations ( Washington, D. C.); entire outside finish and interior of Chapel in Westover School for Girls ( Middlebury, Coun.). Pres. Fried- erang Antique Fresco Co. Roman Catholic. Mem. Internat. Technical Ass'n, Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences. Address: 1236 At- lantic Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.

FRISBEE, Edward S .:

Educator: b. Meredith, N. Y., Feb. 2. 1837; s. Milton and Angeline (Parke) Fris- bee; g .- s. Gideon Frisbee, pioneer of Delhi, Delaware Co., N. Y. (1;,.la's) and judge Court of Common Pleas; ed. Delaware Acad., Delhi, N. Y .; Amherst, Coll., A. B., 1860, A.M., 1866, D.D., 187; m. Amherst, Mass., Aug. 11, 1864, Caroline Eliza Haskell. Clas- sieal instr. Williston Sem., Easthampton, Mass., 1860-62; Union Theol. Sem., N. Y. City, 1802-63; principal high schools, Ami- herst, Mass., 1863-67, Northampton, Mass., 1807-72, Binghamton, N. Y., 1-255; pres. Wells Coll., Aurora, N. Y., 1-5-01: N. Y. State Library, Albany, N. Y., 1595-96; ex- aminer aud insp. secondary schools, Univ. of State of N. Y .. Albany, N. Y., 1:00- 1904. Republican. Presbyterian. Mem. va- rious edn'lass'ns in Mass, and N. Y. State. Mem. Psi U'psilon in college. Club: Uni. versity ( Albany). Address : 2 Sprague Place, Albany, N. Y.

FRISBIE, George A .:

Knitting Co., and others; director Utica City Nat. Bank. Republican ; Congregational- ist. Treas. Utica Homeopathic Hosp. Mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. Clubs : Ft. Schuyler, Yahinundasis Golf, Sadaquada Golf. Address: 445 Genesce St., Utica, N. Y.

FRISSELL, Algernon S .:

Banker; b. South Amenia, N. Y .; s. Rov. A. C. and Lavinia (Baker) Frissell; ed. Amenia Sem. and private sch. in Poughkeep- sie, N. Y .; m. May 12, 1970, Susan Varick. children: Lewis F. (M.D.) , Lavinia B. En- tered City Bank of Poughkeepsie, 1802; hax been in the banking business ever since; \ cashier Fifth Av. Bank (N. Y. City) 10 years, and its pres. 22 years. Mem. B'd Ed'n, 1901-05; trustee and 2d r .- p. Greenwich Savings Bank; mem. Civil Service Reform Ass'n (treas.). Clubs: Century, City, Bar- nard (N. Y. City) ; Cosmios ( Washington, D. C.): National Club ( London). Address : 530 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.

FRISSELL, Lewis Fox:

Physician; b. Bloomfield, N. J., 1872; s. A. S. and Susan Brinckerhoff Varick Frissell; ed. Phillips Andover cad., Yale, A.B., 1:05, A.M., 197, Coloutbia, Mi.D., 1900; m. Simsbury, Cono., June 15, 1902. Antoinette W. Montgom- erv; children : Lewis Varick, b. 1903, Phelps Montgomery, b. 1505, Antoinette Wood, b. 1987. Instructor in medicine Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia ) ; attending physician Seton Hosp. Mem. N. Y. Acad. Medicine, Am. Med. Ass'n. Medl. Suc. State of X. Y., Alumni of Pres- byterian Hospital, A. 1. 1. S., Ass'n for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. lubs: City, Yale. Address: 113 E. 50th St., N. Y. City.

FRITZ, John H. C .:

(Irrgyman ; h. Martin's Ferry, O., July 30, 1871; grad. Concordia Coll., Fort Wayne, Ind., 1894; Concordia Sem., St. Louis, Mo., 1:97: m. St. Loms, Mo., Drc. 29, 1898, Emilie Koer- ber: one child, Martha, b. 1999. Was ordained at Pilot Knob, Mo., July 4, 1897; was pastor at Bismarck and Pilot Knob, Mo .. 1:97-1901; at Brooklyn English Lutheran Ch. of Our Saviour since 1901; chi'n Mission B'd and visitor of Eastern Dist. of the Evangelical Imtheran Synod of Mo,, and other States: Pilitor New York Lutheran. Address: 37 Couvert St., Brooklyn, N. Y.

FROHMAN, Charles:

Theatrical manager; b. Sandusky, O., June 17, 1-t; came to N. Y. City early in life. and was employed in a newspaper office, hut soon went into the theatrical business; now mg'r New Empire, Garrick, Savoy, Herald Square, Criterion and Garden Theaires, N. Y. City, and several theatres in London. Ad- dress : Empire Theatre, N. Y. City.

Manufacturer: b. Camden. N. Y., Nov. 11. 18/2: s. Willard J. and Emma Stevens ( Phelps) Frisbie; grad. Colgate Aend. with honors, and attended Colgate Univ., but did not complete course; m. Cainden, N. Y., Oct. FROIIMAN, Daniel: 14, 1596. Alice Owen: one son: Owen Phelps Theatrical manager; b. Sandusky, O., 1833; S Henry and Barbara Fromman; ed. in schools af Sandusky and N. Y. City : m. N. Y. City. Nov .. 10G, Margaret Illington. Was office boy with N. Y. Trilmne, Isto, and con- tinged in newspaper business 5 years; then my'r traveling theatrical companies through U. S : mg'r 5th Avenue Theatre and Madi- Som Square Theatre, N. Y. City, IST; mg'r Lyreum Theatre, N. Y. City. from 1:55: now Frisbie, b. 195. Entered employ of Camden ! Knitting Co., Jan., 1-93, continued there till i Jan. 7-96, when moved to Chira and breanir see. Kendall Knitting Co. : now treasurer of that company and of eleven other concerns in the knitting and kindred lines, with a combined capital in excess of hunting, in- cluding: Regal Textile Co .. Oneida Hosiery Co., Richelieu Knitting Ca., Utica Paper Book Co., Stittville Knitting Co., Ontario I mig'r New Lyceum Theatre; mg'r Daly's 514

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theatre, 1897-1904, and the Daniel Frobman | Catholic. Mem. Buffalo Acad. Medicine, Stock Co., as well as several English and American stars. Pres. Actors' Fund of America; also at one time pres. Theatrical Managers' Ass'n of Manhattan. Ilebrew. Address: 159 W. 79th St., N. Y. City.

FROMENT, Frank L .:

Merebant; b. N. Y. City, Feb. 19, 1852; s. Theodore and Nancy Thorndyke ( Knowlton ) Froment; ed. public schools; m. N. Y. City, April 24, 1:57, Lillie D. MeKibbin; children : Eugene McK., L. Victor, Mrs. T. J. Games, Jr. Senior mem. Froment & Co .; director Greenwich Bank, Stuyvesant Ins. Co. Resi- dence: 52 E. 74th St. Address: 151 Bank St., N. Y. City.

FROMME, Isaac:

Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Aug. 4, 1834; S. Louis and Ernestine (Freudenberger ) Fromme; ed. Grammar Sch, No. 20, N. Y. City, Coll. City of N. Y., A.B., 1874, Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1876; m. N. Y. City, May 11, 1879, Sophie Abraham; children : Miriam, b. 1sel ( ched, las5), Murray B., b. 1884, Estelle, b. lest, Walter, b. 1590, Elsie, b. 1892, Warren V., b. 1897. Admitted to bar, May, 1876. Organized Consumers' Hly- mene lee Co., Koster & Bials Music Hall, N. Y. Batchers' Dressed Meat Co .; att'y for Hugh O'Neill, Union Square Bank, Wil- liam H. Lyon & Co., etc. Was director of the Real Estate Exchange and Auction Room, Limited, and its sec. for four terms until the corporation was dissolved. Mem. Exec. Com. of Tammany Dall, 1:98, 1901, and mem. Committee on Municipal Affairs same years; Registrar of the County of N. Y., 1895-1901; represented Ith Congressional Dist. as dele- gate to Democratie Nat. Convention, 1200. Master of llope Lodge 244, F. and A. M., Ises, and trustee of same over twenty years; dist. deputy grand master, Isur-ys; grand marshal, 1898-99; comm'r of appeals, 1900-03, Grand Lodge State of N. Y .: mem. of the four Scottish Rite bodies and the Mystic Shrine. Mem. of Congregation Rodeph Sho- lom; president of Zion Lodge Independent Order B'nai Brith; mem. Independent Or- der Free Sons of Israel. Governor Home for Aged Ilebrews, Yonkers, N. Y. Mem. N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n, Alumni Coll. City of N. Y., representing Class of 1:74. City College Club. Clubs: Progress, National Democratie. Address : 256 Broadway, N. Y City. FRONCZAK, Francis Eustace:

Physician; b. Buffalo, N. Y., Sept. 20, 1874; s. Adelbert and Victoria (Jaworska ) Fronczak; ed. St. Stanislaus Sch .; grad. Canisius Coll., A.B., 1-04, A. M., 1995: I'mv. of Buffalo, Med. Dep't, M.D .. 1:55, Law Department, 1-99: Jagellonian Univ., Cra- cow, Ansbia ( Poland), med. dep't (honor- ary ), 1900: m. Buffalo, April 25, 1900, Lucy FROST, Francis Le Jau: Ruse Tucholka: children : Eugenia Auna Clergyman; b. Charleston, S. C., March 27, 145; 8. Francis L. and Rebecca ( Pringle ) Frost; rd. Univ. of the South, Suwanee, Tenn .: grad. Gen. Thebl. Sem., N. Y. City, 146. Sorbonne and College de France, Paris: Johns Hopkins Fois., Ph. D., 190. Spent the years 1-97 and 1-95 mn study abroad: rector St. Mary's I. E. Ch., West New Brighton, N. Y .. since 1901: mem. Phi Beta Kappa Sae. Stephania, h. P03, Edward James, b. 1905. Has traveled extensively in U. S Canada, Europe and N. Africa. Mem. Civil Servire Comm'n, Buffalo, 1-98-10002: town physician Cheektowaga, Erie Ca., stre ind: physician Erie Co. Penitentiary, 1999-20001; mem. Chat ter Comm'n of Buffalo, 1900: ass't health comm'r Buffalo since Jan. 1, P'06; trustee . Am. Savings Bank, director I'mion Stock ' (Johns Hopkins). Club: Richmond Couuly Yards Bank; director and treas. Powder Country. Address : . Mary's Reetory, River Mining Co. Independent Democrat; 1 West New Brighton, N. Y.

Medical Journal Club, Erie Co. Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Soc., Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. and New England R'y Surgeons ( sur- geon of N. Y. C. and H. R. R. R. Co.) ; Polish Physicians and Scientists of Europe, Buffalo Hist. Soc., Buffalo Soc. for Natural Sciences, etc. ; v .- p. Election Laws Enforce- ment Ass'n; mem. Moniuszko ( Polish ) Sing- ing Soc., Polish Umon, Polish R. C. Ass'n, Polish Nat. Alliance, Cathohe Mint. Benev- olent Ass'n, Knights of Columbus, etc. ; trus. tee Felician Sisters' Inst., Cheektowaga, N. Y .; probation officer Buffalo Juvenile Court; president of the Polish National Aid Ass)- ciation. Club : Liberal. Address: 806 Fill- more Av., Buffalo, N. Y.

FROST, Charles Noble:

Clergyman; b. Detroit, Mar. 1. 1835; s. George S. and Ellen ( Noble) Frost ; ed. Princeton, Princeton Theol. Sem., New Coll., Edinburgh, Scotland; m. Attica, N. Y., Sept. 2, 1885, Harriet Mason Ellinwood; children : Ellen Arlotta, b. leso, Ruth Ellinwood, b. less, Janet Noble, b. 1-94. Was pastor Presby'n Ch. at Lapeer, Mich., 1879.87; Westminster Ch., West Bay City, Mich., 1>T-ss; Presby'n Ch., Victor, N. Y., 1889-90; Presby'n Ch. at Bath, N. Y., since 1su6. Independent in politics, Director Auburn Theol. sem., Davenport Library, Bath, N. Y. Address: Bath, N. Y.

FROST, Conway Alonzo:

Physician, surgeon; b. Detroit, Mich., May 9, 1:07; s. George S. and Ellen E. ( Noble) Frost; ed. private school, Detroit, Lawrence- ville Sch., N. J., Univ. of Mich., Bellevoe Hasp. Med. Coll., M. D., 1800; post-grad. work in Univs. of Freiberg, Germany, and Vienna Ilosp. and Univ., Austria; m. Clin- ton, N. Y., 1-02, Anne Williams Mott: chil- dren : Caroline Mott, b. 1805, Edward Earl, b. 1897. Began practice at Clinton, N. Y .. 1×21; appt'd instr. in hygiene and director of physical culture in gymnasium at Hamilton Coll., 1895: moved to Rome, N. Y., 1899; to U'tica, N. Y., 1906, where is now practis- ing as specialist in pediatries and obstetrics; mem. staff' St. Luke's Hosp., Utica, N. Y. Has served as health officer of Clinton, N. Y. Democrat until 1902: since then Re- publican. Episcopalian. Mem. N. Y. State Med. Soc., Oneida Co. Med. Soc., Rome City Med. Soc., U'tien Med. Library Ass'n, St. Luke's Clinical Soc. of Utica; ex.pres. Oneida Co. Med. Sor .; v .. p. U'tiva Library Ass'n; mem. Chi Psi fraternity. Phi Alpha Sigma fraternity, Alumni Ass'n of Law. renceville Sch .. Royal Arcanum. Recreation : Golf, tennis, sketching. Residence and of- tice: 250 Genesee St., Ctica, N. Y.

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FROST, Frederic Worthen:

Lawyer; b. Franklin Falls, N. H., 1570; s. Lorenzo L. and Harriet L. ( Hayward) Frost; ed. Franklin Falls (N. H.) High Sch., Tilton (N. H.) Sem., A.B., Wesleyau Univ., Middletown, Conn., A.B., cum laude, 1594; Columbia Law Sch., leu7; N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B., 1898; m. N. Y. City, Oct. 25, 1809, Christine K. Glover; children: Fredric Worthen, Jr., b. 1901, Constance Hopkins, b. 1905. Was teacher of English and French at Shady Side Acad., Pittsburgh, Pa., 1994-90; traveling in Europe as private tutor, 1800; associated with Frank Sullivan Smith in practice of law since 1998; practice largely in corporation law. President of Park Slope Bld'g Co., 'and of the Frost & Sons Paper Co .; v .- p. Cuban Lanu and Steamship Co., La Gloria Transportation Co .; director and ass't see. Pittsburgh, Shawmnt & North- era R. R. Co .; sec. Shawmut Mining Co., Shawmut Coal and Coke Co. Republican. Methodist. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Wesleyan I'niv. Alumini Ass'n, Phi Beta Kappa Soc., Pst Upsilon fraternity; stew- ard N. Y. Av. M. E. Ch., Brooklyn; trustee Tilton Sem., Tilton, N. H. Club: Psi U'psilon (N. Y. City). Residence ( sum- iner ) : Overlonk, Pearl River. Rockland Co., N. Y. Address: 115 sth Av., Brooklyn, N. Y. FROST, George Canfield:

Clergyman ; . b, Detroit, Mich., Oet. 30, 1860; s. George Smith and Ellen (Noble) Frost; grad. Princeton, B.A., 1ss1; Princeton Theol. Sem., 1-85; in. Three Rivers, Mich., July 25, lass, Claudia Bennett ; children : George An- tes, b. Sept. 15, 1:90, Elizabeth Claudia, b. Jan. 30, 1900. Was pastor Presby'n Ch., Three Rivers, Mich., 18:5-99; Honeoye Falls, N. Y., 1801-06; Calvary Presby'n Ch., Ro- chester, N. Y., since 1807. Mem. Cliosophic Soc., Princeton. Address: Rochester, N. Y. FROST, George Henry:

Newspaper publisher; b. W. Hawkes- bury, Ont., July 9, 1838; s. Ebenezer (b. Brattleboro, Vt., 17:001), and Caroline ( HIar- wood ) Frost (b. Bennington, Vt.) ; removed to Smith's Falls, Out., 1:30; ed. in public school there, in private acad., Glover, Vt., 1 year, and MeGilt Uuiv., Can., C. E., 1860; P. L. S. ( Provincial Land Surveyor), 1800; removed to Chicago 1>63; m. Dec. 3, 1508; Louisa, . d. Edwin Hunt, hardware merchant of Chicago; children: Charles Hamilton, b. 1st0, Harwood. b. 1872, Edwin Hunt, b. 1574, Francis Willoughby, b. le,i. Civil eng'r with Chicago & Northwestern R'y, Chicago, 1903 67; city surveying in Chicago, 1:07.74;

founded Engineering News, April, 1-74; removed to N. Y. City, Isis; incorporated business Jan. 12, 1-88; now pres. The Engineering News Publish- ing Co. Resident of Plainfield, N. J., sme 1 -- G; pres. Courier-News Publishing Co. of Plainfield, N. JJ. Republican. Presbyterian. Am. Soc. Civ. Enz'rs, Associate mem. c' .. Soc. Civil Ene'rs, and sundry ong'ring ass'ns of U. S. and Can,, New England Historie-Genealogical Sus. Broadway, N. Y. City. Address :

FROST, Halstead Holloway, Jr .:

Lawyer: b E. Norwich, Nassau Co., N Y .. May 7. 1-60: s. Halstead Hoffoway and Mary ( Vernon) Frost; ed. public schools, 1 .. Norwich and Oyster Bay, N. Y., Univer-

sity Grammar Seh., N. Y. City, Fairchild's Inst., Flushing, L. 1., Adelphi Acad., Brook- Iyn .; Columbia Coll., A.B., 1983, A.M., 1:55, Ph.B., 1885, Columbia Law Sch., 1985, Univ. of Berlin, summer semester, 1834; fellow in history, Columbia, 1:86; m. East Norwich, N. Y., April 14, 1886, Mary L. Downing; children: Holloway Halstead, b. 1889 ( mid- shipman U. S. Naval Acad.), Esther May, b. 1:02, Charles Lawrence, b. 1898. En. gaged in practice of law in N. Y. City since 1886. Director Lorraine Co., Miller Mining and Smelting Co. (see.) ; pres. The Safety Cooperative Building, Loan and Say- ings Ass'n of N. Y. City; director Alton Park Co. ( treas.), Seaside Improvement Co., Tellew Co. Republican ( liberal). Clubs: Union League, University (Brooklyn) ; Un- derwriters ( N. Y. City). Address : 141 Broadway, N. Y. City.

FROTHINGHAM, Theodore Longfellow:

Lawyer; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Sept. 10, 1863; s. James Harding and Wilhelmine E. ( Vie- tor) Frothingham; ed. Brooklyn Collegiate . and Polytechnic Inst., 1975-80; Harvard, A.B., 1.34; llarvard Law Sch., LL.B., les"; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 2, 1901, Elizabeth F. Mason: one son: Theodore Frothinghain, b. Mar. 2, 1904. Admitted to N. Y. Bar, 1857, and ever since engaged in practice. Di- rector in various business corp'ns. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Harvard Law Sch. Ass'a. Trustee Brooklyn Hosp., Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Polytechme Inst .; director New England Soe. Brooklyn; mem B'd Mg'rs, State Charities Aid Iss'n. Clubs: University, Lawyers, (N. Y. City), Hamilton, Twentieth Century, Brooklyn Heights Casino, (Brooklyn). Address: 32 Liberty st., N. Y. City.

FRY, Alfred Brooks:

Marine, mechanical and civil eng'r; b. N. Y. City, Mar. 3, 1860; ed. private schools and Morse's Sch., N. Y. City, Engineering Sehr., Columbia Coll .; m. 1800, Emma V., d. Brig.gen. George A. Sheridan; one son, Sheridan (b. 1>94). Eng'r in U. S. Treas- ury service since 1886; now chief eng'r. do. ing duty as sup't U. S. public buildings, Ports of N. Y. and Newark, N. J .; eng'r lieut. comd'r in naval militia since 1992; dur- ing Spanish-Am. War, acting chief eng'r U. S. N., IN; now chief of staff Naval Militia of N. Y. Mem. B'd Consulting Eng'rs for Reconstruction of N. Y. State Canals: mem. of U. S. P. O. Dep't Commission for better- ment of Mechanical Mail Transmission. Mem. m. soc. Mech. Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Na- val Kng'rs. Jem. Soc. of the Cincinnati, Loyal Legion, Soc. of Colonial Wars, Mil. Order Spanish-Am. War. Clubs: N. Y. Ath- letie, Army and Navy ; also Ft. Orange (AL- bany ). Residence: The Calumet. Address: U. S. Custom Ilouse, N. Y. City.

FRY, Charles Philip:

Stock and boud broker: b. Mobile, Ala., Nov. 2. Isis: s. Thomas S. and Mary ( Shor- (er) Fry: ed. Univ. of Mla; m. N. Y. City. Sept. 23. 100%. Marjorie Benedict. Formerly ass't treas, and rashier Brooklyn. Queens County and Sahurban R. R. Co., and Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co. respectively, until resign- ed in 1900 and went into stock and bond business: now confidential man. holding power of attorney of Taylor Smith and

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Evans, mems. N. Y. Stock Exchange, 49 | works, including sanitation of the city and Wall St. Democrat. Episcopalian. Mem. St. Nicholas Club, Southern Soc., Georgia soc. ; treas. Alabama Suc .; mem. Sigma Nu fraternity. Address : 49 Wall St., N. 1. City.

FRYE, Albert Irvin:

Civil eng'r, author; b. Camden, Me., Aug. 13. 1:62; s. E. S. and Jane (King) Frye; grad. Mass. Inst. Technology, Boston, S.B., in civil eng'ring, 1898; also partial course in mech. eng'ring; m. Portland, Orc., June 17, 1-91, Myrtis C. Brundage; children: Ariel, b. 1:01, Alice Myrtis, b. 1:00, Albert Myrton, b. 1902. Ass't eng'r on construction of Bos- ton, Hoosac Tunnel and Western R'y, les3- 8 !; with C., B. & Q R. R. in 18-5-56; in charge of location and construction of lines in Neb, and Colo .; resident eng r at Toledo, O., on reconstruction and change of gage (from narrow to standard) of the Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City R. R., 18-7 ss; bridge eng'r Fairhaven & Southern Div. (rreat Northern R. R., 1889-90; chief eng'r Iloffman & Bates, gen. contractors, Portland, Ore., 1891-92; designed and erected all bridge spans on Cascade Div. Great Northern R. R .; consulting eng'r San Francisco, de- signing and constructing steel buildings and bridges; chief eng'r Pacific Bridge Co., with offices at Portland and Seattle. 1895-1901; chief eng'r Oregon Irrigation Co., 500,000 aeres; consulting eng'r N. Y. City. Author: Railway Right .of-way Surveying; Frye's Civil Engineers' Pocket Book. Mem. Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs. Address: The Myron C. Clark Publishing Co., 13-21 Park Row, N. Y. City.

FUEHRER, Henry:

Lawyer; b. Cologne-on-Rhine, Germany, Jan. 23, 1552; s. Vincent and Veronika ( Dun- kel) Fuehrer; ed. Realschule, Cologne, and received diploma for one year's service in Prussian Army, March, 1867; studied law with Henry Wehle in N. Y. City; in. 1st, Louisa Tolles (died Sept., 1993) ; 2d, Marie Huber; children: II. Clinton (lawyer), Vin- cent, b. 1.89, Gertrude, b. 1895. MIn'g clerk for Henry Welle until IST: since then prac- tising independently .. Pres. Arion of Brooklyn (singing society ) : pres. German- Am. Citizens' League of Brooklyn: mem. Brooklyn (E. D. ) Turn Verein. Under his leadership the Arion of Brooklyn took a most successful concert tour for charitable pur- poses, extending to all the principal cities of Germany, and which assumed such great so- cial dimensions that it was treated by the press of both countries as of international importance. Author of dramas (in German) ; König Alfonse: Pariser Commune, etc. Known as Carnivalist in German society circles. Has traveled extensively in Europe and G. S .; takes active part in politics as an inde- pendent opposed to bosses. Club: Bush- wick Residener: 918 Greene Av. Address: 509 Bushwick Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.

FUERTES, Jamies Ilillhouse:

Consulting eng r: 1. Ponce, Porto Rico, Ang. 10. 1:03; s. Estevan Antonio and Mary Stone ( Perry) Fuertes: grad. Cornell I'mv. 141 W. 125th St., N. Y. Mity. (Col). Civil Eng'ring) 1-si; m. Camden, Ark., FULCHER, Thomas Benjamin : Jan. 16, 1-95, Mary Hill Cable. Has made reports mpon, plans for and supervision of construction of municipal and eng'ring | Stephen's Coll., Annandale, N. 517

port of Santos, Brazil; water supply of Lynchburg, Va .; filtration and water supply of Harrisburg, Pa., Steelton, Pu., and the Tome Institute, Port Deposit, Md .; report of water supply of Winnipeg, Can., Mechaa- iesburg, l'a., N. Y. City, Eastport, Me .; sewerage of Lebanon, Pa., Alexandria, La., Harrisburg, Pa., Ithaca, N. Y., and other cities. Expert on hydraulic and sanitary matters. Mem. and sec. Metropolitan Sew- erage Comin'n of N. Y .; consulting eng'r fur various municipalities. Mem. Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs, Cornell Univ. Ass'n Civil Eng'rs, Am. Water Works Ass'n. Anthor: Water and Public Health, 1897 ( Wiley ) ; Water Filtration Works, 1901 ( Wiley ) : The Waste of Water in New York, and its he- duction by Meters and Inspection, 1006 ( N. Y. Merchants' Ass'n) ; contributor to seien- tific and technical journals, and author of many printed reports on municipal_improve- ments and public works. Clubs: Engineers (N. Y. City), Harrisburg (Harrisburg). Address: 140 Nassau St., N. Y. City.

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Who's who in New York City and State, 1909, pt 1, Part 124

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

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