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GOVE, Curtis Carlos:
Clergyman, educator; b. Cabot, Vt., Nov. 9, 1:49; s. Aneil L. and Philinda ( Benton) Gove; grad. Middlebury Coll., A.B., A.M., 1871; A.M. Hobart Coll., 1892; m. Poultney, Vt., Ang. 18, 1875, Loraine Frisbie; children : Catherine Cutler, Mary Elizabeth, Rayburn, Frisbie. Principal Westport High School, 1871-79, Brennan Acad., New Haven, Vt., 1-79-85, Monson ( Mass. ) Acad., 1985-87, Drury High Sch., North Adams, Mass., 1ss7-80; since 1459 head master Cary Collegiato Sem., Oak- field, N. Y., and rector St. Michael's Episco- pal Ch., in Oakfield, N. Y. Was State Nor- inal School examiner for Vt., and examiner nt Middlebury Coll .; State delegate to Inter- Sinte Educational Conference at Lonisville. Ky. Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. Delta lipsilon fraternity. Address : Oaktield, N. Y.
GOVIN, Rafael R .:
Lawyer, banker; b. Havana, Cuba., 1809; s. Rafael and Rosa (Tojada) Govin; ed. in Havana schools; grad. Columbia, LL.B. : m. N. Y. City, 198, May Isabella Medina.
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graduation ; studied law, and after admit- | GRABAU, Hubert Pierre Le Febvre: tance to the bar was associated for several years with the late Ambassador Eustis in practice before the U. S. Courts; entered the banking business, and became mem. firm of H. B. Hollins & Co. Catholic. Is a dir- ector in several corporations. Clubs: Union, Metropolitan, N. Y. Yacht, Dowa Town, Mid- day, and others in Havana, Chicago and Europe. Address: 15 Wall St., N. Y. City.
GOW, George Coleman:
Musician, educator; h. Groton, Mass., Nov. 27, 1860; s. Rev. George Boardman and Lary Ann ( Marston) Gow; grad. Browa Univ., A.B., 1-$4, Honorary Mus. Doc., 1902; grad. Newton Theol. Sem., 199; studied inusie at Berlin, Germany; m. June 19, 1900, Grace D. Chester. Instr. in harmony, Smith Coll., Northampton, Mass .; prof. of music Vassar Coll., Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Author: Strac- ture of Music; Songs and Part Songs; papers in various edu'l reviews. Requblican. Ad- dress: Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. GOWEN, James B .:
Army officer; b. N. Y. City, Sept. 28, 1872; Michael and Elizabeth (O'Donnell) Gowen; ed. Brooklyn public and high
schools; grad. U. S. Mil. cad., April 26, 1898; o1. Manila, P. I., Jan. 20, 1901, Helene Lily Borliason, of N. Y. City; children: Dorothy Alene, Helene Burlinson, Mildred Muriel. Assigned to duty as 2d lieut, 16th Inf .; took part in Spanish-Am. war, battles of San Juan Hill, Joly 1, 2 and 3, 1-08; siege of Santiago, including actions of July 10 and 11; with reg't at Montauk Point, Ilunts- ville Ala,, and Fort Crook, Neb., 1998-09; pro- moted 1st lieut, March 2, 1899; with reg't in Philippines, 1809-1902; made capt. 10th inf., Oct. 3. 1002; on duty at Fort Lawson, Wash., and Presidio of San Francisco, Calif., 1903- 05; at Portland (Oregon) Exp'a, 1905. At Fort Lawton, Wash., as regimental com- missary, 1905: at Fort William H. Seward, Alaska, 1906-09; now at Fort Benjamin Har- risoo, Ind. Catholic. Clubs: Catholic (N. Y. City). Address: Care War Department, Washington, D. C.
GRABAU, Amadeus William:
Professor palæontology, Columbia Univ. : b. Cedarburg, Wis., Jan. 9, 1570; s. Prof. Wil- liara and Maria (von Rohr) Grabau; grad. Mass. Inst. Technology, S.D., 1506: Harvard, S.M., 1899, S.D., 1900: m. Boston, 1901, Mary Aotin. Farowerly prof. geology Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., and lecturer in geology Tufts Coll. Fellow Geological Society of America, A. A. A. S. and New York Academy of Sciences, and sec. of section; mem. Bos- toa Society of Natural History, Buffalo So- ciety of Natural Sciences. Coeditor; Guido to Localities, ilustrating the geology, marine zoology and botany of Boston. Author: Geology and Palmontology of Eighteen-Mile Creek and the Lake Shore of Erie Co., N. Y. ( Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sciences): Guide to the Geology and Pafrontaligy of Niagara Falls ( Univ. State N. Y. Museum Bulletin, 1901) ; Phylogeny of Fusus and Its Allies (Smith- sonian Inst., 1904) : Guide to the Genlogy and Paleontology of the Srhoharie Region in Eastern New York (Univ. State of N. Y. Mu- sram, 1906), and numerous scientific papers. Residence: SOth St. and 11th Av .. Brooklyn. Address : Columbia University, N. Y. City.
Clergyman; grad. Univ. of South. 1820; Gen. Theol. Som., 1-81. Ordered deacon, 1 -- 1. ordained priest, 1855, by Bishop Quintard. in Episcopal ministry. Formerly missionary in Tean., 15 4-56; rector Ch. of the Good Shop- herd, Binghamton, N. Y., 1896.00; evangelist, Oswego, N. Y., 1890-02; St. Paul's, Steuleo- ville, O., 1:02-95; St. Paul's, Vergennes, Vt .. 1895-98; reetor Trinity Ch., Plattsburgh, N. Y., since 1898. Address: Plattsburgh, N. Y. GRACE, Joseph P .:
Pres. W. R. Grace & Co .; h. Great Neck, N. Y., June 29, 1872; s. William R. and Lilias (Gilehrist) Grace; grad. Columbia, A.B., 1801; v .- p. Ingersoll-Rand Co .; trustee Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, Lincoln Nat. Bank, Lincoln Safe Deposit Co., Now York Trust Co., Terminal Warehouse ('o., Kings County Trust Co .; director N. Y. and Pacific Steamship Co., Ingersoll-Rand Co., and W. R. Grare & Co. Clubs: University, Racquet and Tennis, Meadow Brook, Alpha Delta Phi, Catholic. Residence: 31 E. 70th St. Address: 1 Hanover Square, N. Y. City.
GRACE, Morgan H .:
Merchant; b. Wellington, N. Z., April 9, 1º50; s. Hon. Morgan S. (C.M.G., M.L.C., M.D., Count Holy Roman Empire) and Agnes Mary (Johnston) Grace; ed. S. Patrick's Coll., Wellington, N. Z. ; m. N. Y. City. April 27. 1904, Roth Agnes Eden; one son, Morgan H. Grace, Jr., b. 1906. Treas. Wellington City Tramways, 1-96-99; employee W. R. Grace & Co., N. Y. City, 1898-1902; v .- p. and treas. Edmund Mortimer & Co., 1902-05; pres. and treas. Coe- Mortimer Co., N. Y., since 1005. Also pres. Land Co. D, of Edenwald; director Phosphate Mining Co. Mem. Squad- ron A, N. G. N. Y. Recreations: Polo, lawn tevuis. Address: Great Neck, L. I.
GRADY, Thomas F .:
Lawyer, State senator; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 20, 1:53; ed. De La Salle Inst. and St. James' Ch. Parochial Sch. ( AM,, Manhattan Coll., 1ss0) ; studied law in offices of Middlebrook & Phillips, and of William C. Whitney, cor- poration counsel; achiwitted to bar, 18-3. Mein. Assembly, IST7, 1>7, 1679; State Sei- ator, 18s2, les3, 1>> !; police justice, 1891-95; elected State senator, 194, and has been re- elected biennially since: up to and including elertion of 19 $: for many years prominent ment. Tammany Society; leader of Democratic minority in Sonate since 1>99; has been a prominent delegate to many Democratic State Conventions and conspicuous figure at the National Convention, and has been chief speaker for Tammany Hall at many State conventions; sinre session of 1902, mem. Sen- ate Coms. on Rules. Finance, Judiciary and Cities. Address: 74 Broadway, N. Y. City. GRAEF, Edward Louis:
Wholesale wine merchant; b. Aix-la-Cha- pelle, Germany, Feb. S. Il2; s. Henry .A. and Catherine ( Koerfer) Graef; ed. in school of Prof. Dochters; in. Nov. 12. 199, Minnie Harriet Witte; 3 daughters. rived in America Sopt., ISIS, lived at Yel- low Hook (now Bay Ridge) until May, 1-50; ever since resident of Brooklyn. Director Germania Savings Bank. Patron aod mem. Council, Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences
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(pres. Dep't of Entomology) ; v .- p. Brooklyn Entomol. Soc .; mem. De Witt Clinton Council. Royal Arcanum; v .- p. Tonkeunster (musical sne.). Recreations: Entomology, paintings. Clubs: Hamilton, Brooklyn, Montauk, Ger- mania, Oxford, L. I. Country, Atlantic Yacht. Address : 425 Washington Av., Brooklyn.
GRAFF, Arthur Leland:
Lawyer; b. Gloversville, N. Y., Jan. 10, 1.61; s. I. D. and Jennie Graff; ed. Law Dep't Syracuse Univ. Engaged in practice of law ; also partner in firm of Powell and Graff, real estate and general brokerage. Republican candidate for justice of the peace, 1908. Methodist. Mem. Psi Upsilon, ( Pi Chapter), Delta Chi, Corpse and Codin Soc. (Syracusu Univ.), Gloversville Dar Ass'n (see. and treas. ). Address: 16-17 Masonie Bld'g, Glov- ersville, N. Y.
GRAHAM, Andrew Jackson:
Clergyman; b. Cleveland, O., Mar. 31, 1855; s. Ezra B. and Beritha (Taylor) Graham; grad. Seabury Divinity Sch., 1879; m. N. Y. City, July 14, les, Maragaret Lyon; one daughter, Henen May, b. July 10. 1590. Or- dered deacon, 1977, ordained priest, 1881, in Episcopal ministry; in missionary work until 154; rector Holy Trinity Ch., Minneapolis, Minn., JS84-94; St. Marks, Washington, D. C., 1-94-96, Christ Ch., Indianapolis, Ind., 1896- 1001, since 1901 rector Christ Ch., Rochester, N. Y. Mem. Standing Com. Diocese of West- ern N. Y., and sec. B'd of Missions; asso- ciate mem. Soc. of the Gene-pe. Author: Traeing the Prayer Book; Gabriel's Wooing; Traets, etc. Recreations (in winter) : Bow- ling and work-shop; for twenty summers has sojourned on Maine Coast, canoeing, etc. Visited the British Isles and the European Continent, 1881 and 1-s7. Club : Genesee Valley. Address : 13 Meigs St., Rochester, N. Y.
GRAHAM, Benjamin:
Banker; pres. and director Bank of Mont- clair, N. J .; v .- p. Fidelity Land Co. and Western Securities Co .: director Corn Prod- nets Co., Essex Title Guaranty Co., Ironde- quoit Park R. R. Co, Rochester R'y Co., Securities Co., Victoria Fire Ins. Co. of N. Y. Clubs: Down Town, Union. Resi- dence: Montelair, N. J. Address : 41 Pine St., N. Y. City.
GRAHAM, Corden T .:
Physician; b. Brockport, N. Y., July 3, 1881; s. M. E. (M.D.) and Pannie (Corden ) Graham; grad. Rochester Ilich Sch., 1900, Univ. of Mich., M.D., In1; Nat. Coll. Electro Therapeutics, 1003; m. Rochester, N. Y., June 14, 1005, Louise M. Williams. Prop'r of The Graham Highland Park Sanatorium and Ma. ternity Hosp .. Rochester, N. Y. Republican, Methodist. Mem. Monroe Co. Home. Soc., Hahnemanian Soc., Central N. Y. Home. Soc., Western N. Y. Homo. Soc, Valley Lodge F. and A. M. Clubs: Rochester Whist, Rochester Automobile, Rochester Yacht Club. Address: Rochester, N. Y.
GRAHAM, George Scott:
Lawyer; b. Philadelphia, Pa .. Sept. 13, 1 50; s. James Henry and Sarah Jane ( Sport ) Graham; ed. public schools, Philadelphia. private tuition and Univ. of Pa., 1.1 .. B., L.L.D. Lafayette Coll .; m. Ist. Dec. 11, 1550, Emma M. Ellis; 2d, June 8, Ists, Pauline M. f
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Clarke; children : Ethel Scott ()Irs. C.
Perry Wentz), Blanche (MIrs. Erskine Bains), Marrion Hollister; also George Ellis, and Adele (deceased). Admitted to bar in Philadelphia, 1871, in N. Y., 1904. Prof. criminal law, in Univ. of Pa., 10 years, re- signing in 198; dist. att'y, Philadelphia, 18 years, six consecutive terms, to four of which was elected on both Republican and Democratic tickets; now mem. firm of Gra- ham & L'Amoreaux, lawyer. Director: The Columbia Av. Trust and Penn. Elec. Light Co., Philadelphia; The Pa. Heat, Light and Power Co .; Internat. Smokeless Powder and Chemical Co. of N. J :; The Marsden Comt- pany (N. J. Co.) Has traveled all over U. S., Great Britain, France, Germany, Belgium and Holland. Republican. Presbyterian. Mason; past grand commander Knights Templar of Pa. Recreations: Walking, riding, boating, etc. Address: 42 Broad- way, N. Y. City.
GRAHAM, Jeanette Elizabeth:
Educator; b. Newburgh, N. Y., Nov. 7, 1872; d. William and Jennie ( Edmonston) Graham; grad. Newburgh Acad., 1800, 11- bany State Normal Coll., Pd.B., 1894. Taught 1894-1905, in State Normal Sch. at New Paltz as instr. in history and science of educa- tion, and grade supervisor in Sch. of Prac- tice; resigned June. 1908, to take n course in the Univ. of Chicago. Mem. Dutch Re- formed Ch. Mem. Delta Omega fraternity. Recreation : Music. Address: 85 South St., Newburgh, N. Y.
GRAHAM, John:
Clergyman: b. Butler, Pa., 1852; s. John (lawyer) and Catherine (Drédin) Graham ; grad. Trinity Coll., B.A., 1872, M.A., 1×75; Gen. Theol. Sem., 1875; MeViekar Greek prize, 1575; m. Brooklyn, 1903, Martha Eliza- beth Wischer. Ordered deacon, 1875, or- dained priest, ISTG, by Bishop Kerfoot, in Episcopal ministry. Rector All Saints' Ch., Morris Park, L. I. Address: Morris Park, L. I., N. Y.
GRAHAM, Sharon:
Lawyer: b. Montreal, Can., June 21, 1875; s. Dougald and Frances ( Sharon) Graham; ed. Upper Canada Coll., Toronto, McGill. ( Univ., Montreal, and Columbia Law Sch. ; m. N. Y. City, Lucy Eunly Hamilton ; one daugh- ter, Edith Gwendolen Graham. Admitted to N. Y. Bar and engaged in practice; 7 years ass't att'y Met. Street R'y Co. Trustee State Savings Bank. Methodist. Mem.
Ass'n Bar City of N. Y .; Prince of Orange Lodge of Masons. Clubs : MeGill Un- Versity Graduates, Canadian of New York, Young Men's Democratie, Masonic Club. Address: 26 Liberty Street, N. Y. City.
GRAHAM, William P .:
Idurator: b. Oswego, N. Y., Nov. 24, 15;1: s. Jerome B. and Sylvia ( Upson) Graham: grad. Syracuse Univ., B.S., 1:03, Univ. of Berlin, Ph.D., 1997, Darmstadt Polytechni. emin. 1-97-05; in. Syraense. N. Y., 1:09, Cora M. Dodson. Traveled over a large part of Europe, 1-91 95; was made associate prof. cluetrical eng'ring at Syracuse Univ. and head of the department 1sos; prof. elpr. en- g'ring. Syracuse, 1001. Director: Straight Lino Engine Co., Syracuse, N. Y. Inde. `pendeut in politics. Methodist. Assa. mem. 569
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Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs; mem. German Math. | GRANGEZ William A .:
Soc. Clubs: Technology Club of Syraense, N. Y., Beta Theta Pi fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi. Recreation: Boating. Address : 504 University Place, Syracuse, N. Y.
GRANDIN, Egbert H .:
Physician; b. Trenton, N. J., 1855; s. of Egbert H. and Amanda (Pratt) Grandin; grad. Harvard, A.B., 1876, MI.D., les0; m. July, 1580, Fannie Throckmorton, of Jersey City. Has practised in N. Y. City since leel; now limits practice to pelvie and ab- dominal surgery. Mem. Med. Soc. Co. N. Y. (ex-pres.), N. Y. Acad. Medicine, N. Y. Obstet. Soc. (ex-pres.), N. Y. State Med. Soe., Congress of Am. Physicians and Sur- geons, Am. Gynecol. Soc., Soc. Med. Juris. prudence, Harvard Med. Soc., Medico. Surgi- cal Soc., Medical Ass'n of Greater N. Y. Formerly attending and consulting obstetri- cian N. Y. Maternity Hosp., and attending obstetrician N. Y. Infant Assylum ; now con- sulting gynecologist to the French Hosp., gynecologist to Columbus Hosp,, associate surgeon Woman's Hospital in the State of N. Y. Has written extensively on his specialties in American Journal of Obstet- rics and the Medical Record. Author : The Cyclopedia of Obstetries and Gynecology (12 vols.) ; Electricity in Gynecology; Practical Obstetrics. Mem. Kane Lodge, F. and A. M., N. Y. Consistory A. A. S. R., Meeca Temple, Mystic Shrine. Address: 116 W. 76th St., N. Y. City.
GRANGER, Abbott Dean:
Civil eng'r; b. N. Y. City, Dee. 3, ISTO; s. John C. and Althea (Dean) Granger; grad. Columbia Univ. Sch. of Mines, 1802; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., Jane Sherman Peters; chil- dren : Althea Jane. b. 1:06, Olive Standish. b. 1901. Pres. A. D. Granger Co .. contract- ing eng'rs of N. Y. City, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh; pres. Oswego Boiler and Engine Co., Oswego, N. Y. Republican. Congrega- tionalist. Recreations: Golf, teonis, motoring. Clubs : Crescent Athletic, (Brooklyn) ; Brooklyn Engineers, Columbia University, (N. Y.) ; Manufacturers ( Philadelphia). Address : 677 Greene Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
GRANGER, Daniel Larned Davis:
Lawyer, member of Congress: b. Provi- dence. R. I., May 31, 182; s. Kev. James X. and Anna B. ( Davis) Granger; grad. Brown L'niv., A.B., 1:74, A.M., 1902; Boston U'niv .. LL.B., 157; unmarried. Engaged in gen- eral practice of law in N. Y. City. City treasurer Providence, R. I., 1-90-1901; mayor Providence, 1901-03; member Congress (5-th and 59th Congress), Ist Congressional Dist. of R. I .; reclected to 60th Congress, 1906; v .. p. Am. Group of the Interparliamentary Union for promotion of arbitration, nad Am. v .- p. Interparliamentary Union; dele- gate from U. S. to conference at Brussels, 1905, and London, 19 of same bady. Treas. and director Doritton Corporation: part owoer of the Doritton apartment house, ilst St. and Broadway, N. Y. City. Democrat : Episcopalan. Trustee Providence Public Library, Clubs: Manhattan (N. Y. City) ; University, Psi Upsilon of Brown Univ. ( Providence), Cosmos ( Washington ). Res .- dence: 328 Thayer St., Providence, R. I. 570
b. Cottenham, Cambridgeshire,
Er. ..::: 22, 1:30; s. Thomas and
Lv1.3 Granger; grad. Colgate Univ.,
.1.B .. Beta Kappa ), 1874, .A.M., 1ss2,
D.D. =. Broadalbin, N. Y., Aug. I'-
1-76. E -= A. Smith; children: Arthur
Loyd. 3 R., Edith A., Annie Lydia.
Euriist churches in Long Island City. 2 Owego, Mt. Vernon, N. Y. : has trx :5 Europe on 5 different occa- sior ... Zolican, Mason. Mem. Delta
Kapa a fraternity. Trustee Colgate Univ .. "on Theol. Sem .; for last 5 years F. Y. Alumni Ass'n of Colgate
I'niv. -I. Bap. Ed'n Soc. of N. Y .; also pres. :ate Missionary Convention. Address: :, N. Fulton Av., Mt. Vernon, N. Y.
GRANNISS. Robert A., Jr .:
b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. 23,
t A. and Florence ( Peters ) Grand.sz : grad. St. Paul's Sch., Concord. N. IL .. 21.1., 1903. Began business in fall of with Plasy & Elliman ( Inc. ),
real :rokers, as. ass't sec .; in 1904 elected . 7. and director with an interest in the * Css and sent in charge of down
town c =. .. Republican. Mem. Alpha Delta
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Residence :
Morris P.a.za, N. J. Address:
49 Liberty
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GRANT, Alexander Haswell:
Clergymas . b. Hobart, N. Y., Aug. 7, 1872; 8. Alexand : Haswell and Julia A. Grant; grad. st. stephen's Coll., B .. 1., 1:92; Gen. Theol. se= . B.D., 1-97; m. Delhi, N. Y .. -April 14. ::. Luella M. Walsworth. Or- dered d'arte. 1-65. ordained priest, 1896, by Bishop D az ... in. Episcopal ministry. Served as rector > :. Paul's Ch., Franklin, N. Y., and Immar : 1 Ch., Otego, N. Y., 1895-95; rector St. Peter s. Bainbridge, N. Y., 1598- 1002. R-por Zion Ch .. Fulton, N. Y., since 1902. Address: Fulton, N. Y.
GRANT, DeForest :
Manufacturer. b. N. Y. City, May 13, 1509 ; s. Dr. G. a .. Caroline A. Grant; grad. Yale Univ., A.B., 1-21. Organizer, pres. and geo. mg'r, The Atlantic Terra Cotta Company, 1.98; pres. and gen. ing'r of Atlantic Terra Cotta Co. Independent Republican. Mem. Soc. Colonial Wars, Sne. War of 1s12. Clubs : Union, Calumet. Racquet and Tennis, City, Riding. R-videore: 22 E. 49th St. Ad- dress: 1170 Broadway, N. Y. City.
GRANT, Edward Robins:
Stork broker; b. Philadelphia, Juoe 17, ISIs: s. Samuel Jr., and Creilia B. (Vezin ) Grant; grad. Univ. of Pa., A. B., 1569. A.M .; m. JJersey City, N. J., Oct. 9, 1873, Rosaline Il. James: childreo: Mabel, b. lets, Cecil V .. b. 15-4, Eleanor F. b. 1>>3. Engaged sure graduation as stock broker. treas. and di- reetur Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Ex- change: diretor and sec. Aztec Turquoise Republican. Episcopalian. Club :
I'niversity of Pennsylvania. Address: Broadway, N. Y. City.
GRANT, Ethel Watts Mumford:
Authur, artist: b. N. Y. City, June 23. 1St: d. Dickson Giran and Mary Atwater ( Hughes) Watts; ed. in Paris and N. Y.
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City: m. Ist, 1994, George D. Mumford; 2d, 1906, Peter Geddes Grant; one son, George JI .. h. 1895. llas had extended travel and residence abroad. Author: Dupes ( Put- namu) ; Whitewash (Dana Estes) ; A Hundred Love Songs of Kamal ( Scribners) ; Cynics Calendar; The Auto Guest Book; The Lim- erick Book (Paul Elder) ; Japanese Book of the Ancient Sword ( Am. Oriental Soc. ) ; also couth'r to all the leading magazines. Mem. Am. Oriental Soc., Internat. Oriental Soc. Clubs: Pen and Brush, Colony, Address: Care Paul Reynolds, 70 Fifth Av., ' N. Y. City.
GRANT, Eugene Josias:
Real estate broker; b. St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 6, 1855; 8. Josias and Mary Elizabeth North- rop) Grant; ed. public schools and Poly- technie Inst., Brooklyn; m, Brooklyn, Sept. 13, 1877, Jeannie L. Dailey. Partner in real estate firm of E. J. & S. Grant; director Pierrepont Construction Co., Park Place Building Co. ; v .- p. and director Schermer- hora Realty Co .; treas. and director Halsey Macon Construction Co. and Grant Brick Co. Sec. Brooklyn B'd Real Estate Brokers. Republican ; Episcopalian.
V .- p. Grant Family Ass'n; mem. Brooklyn League and Tonkünstler Soc. Recreations: Golf, music. Clubs: Brooklyn, Marine and Field ( treas.), Dunwoodie Country, Apollo, Church Club of L. I. Address: 227 Greene Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
GRANT, Franeis Eugene:
Bookseller; b. Ithaca, N. Y .; s. William Granby and Maria Louisa (Ackley ) Grant ; ed. private tutors, John Mamullen's Sch .. then 5 years in Europe; attended Univ. of Geneva, Switzerland, and Univ. of Berlin; m. Nov., 1881, Sarah Josephine Rieck; children : Frances Ackley, h. les6, Eugene Granby, b. 1890, William Gunton, b. 1:92, Gerald Garner, b. 1894, Theodora Rieck, b. 159. Bookseller since 1870; five years with Sheldon & Co., since then alone. Ilas traveled extensively, visiting fourteen different countries; knows Switzerland thoroughly; has climbed moun- tains over 10,000 feet high four times. Dem- ocrat. Brought up in Dutch Reformed Ch .; mem. Sons of Revolution; mem. and has been chm'n Exec. Com., and 4th v .- p. Grant Family Ass'n. Recreations: Music, theater, concerts. Treas, and director The Mama- kating Park Co .; director and many years treas. The Sullivan County Club. Resi- dence: 23 E. 65th St. Address: 23 W. 42d St., N. Y. City.
GRANT, Frederick Dent:
Major-gen., U. S. . 1. : b. St. Louis, Mo., May 30, 1-50; s. Gen. L'lysses S. and Julia ( Dent) Grant; ed. in schools of St. Louis and Ga- lena, Ill., where his father was in business at outbreak of the Civil War; as a boy, ac- companied his father in the Vicksburg cam- paigo, and was present at five battles before he was ' 13 years old, remaming with his father until the tinal surrender of Vicksburg to the Union forces; entered U. S. Mit. Arad., 1:67; grad. 171; m. Ida II. Honore. Com- missioned 2d lieut., 4th U. S. Cav., la71; om- ployed as eng'r on Union Pacitir and Colo. Central Railroads, summer of Isit: went to Europe with Gen, Sherman, 1571-72; in 1572,
returned to U. S. and was placed in com- miand of a cavalry escort to the party making a preliminary survey for the Southern Pa- cfie N'y as a protection against hostile Indiaus, and, 1873, was made aide-de-camp on staff of Gen. Sheridan, with rank of heut .- col. ; was engaged in various expd'ns against Indians, and later joined his father in the Orient, part of the celebrated journey around the world, and continued with him there- after; resigned his commission, les1, and was constantly with his father during his illness, anding him in the preparation of his memoirs by verifying statements from the records, etc .; after father's death, took charge of the interests of his mother and the estate until 1899; U. S. minister to Aus- tria, 1889-93. Served in Spanish-Am. War as col., 14th N. Y. Vols .; brig .- gen., U. S. Vols., in Porto Rico and comd'g Mil. Dist. of San Juan; transferred to Philippines, 1:09; com'd 2d Brigade, 1st (Lawton's) Div., July- Nov., 1899, covering the line south of Manila and fighting in numerous skirmishes and battles of Imus (or Big Bend) and Beni- cian; com'd 2d Brigade. 2d ( MacArthur's) Div., Nov., 1599-Feb., 1900, participating in its engagements and comd'g the column ir vading the provinces of Bataan and Zam- bales; com'd 5th Mil. Dist., Dep't of Luzon, Feb., 1900, to Oct., 1901, during which period many engagements took place, 4,800 rifles and much power and ammunition were secured, and vast quantities of supplies destroyed; after pacification of that dist., was in com- inand of Southern Luzon, and after that was placed in command 6th Separate Brigade and transferred to Samar and Leyte, where brought about surrender of all insurgents of Samar, Nov. 1, 1902. Commissioned brig .- gen., U. S. A., Feb. 18, 1901; com'd Dep't of Texas, Nov. 1, 1902 to Jan. 15, 1904; Dep't of the Lakes, Jan .- Sept., 1904; Dep't of the East since Sept. 28, 190' promoted to major- gen .. U. S. A., Feb. 3, 1906. Mem. SHil.
Order Loyal Legion, Joc. Colonial Wars,
Sons of Revolution, Soc. Foreign Wars. Clubs : Union League, Badminton, Army and Navy. Address: Governor's Island, N. Y.
GRANT, Gabriel:
Physician; b. Newark, N. J .; s. Charles and Caroline (Nuttman) Grant; grad. Wil- liams, A.B., 1846; A.M., 1856; Coll. Phys. and Surg., M.D., 1851; m. July, 1863, Caroline .1. Manice; children : Madison De Forest, Kath- rine Manice, Norman. Health comm'r, New- ark, 1954; in Panama, New Granada, 1552, or- ganized Am. Hosp .; surgeon 2d N. J. Vols., 1861; brigade and division surgeon, left; in first and second battles of Bull Run. Fair Oaks, Gaines Mills, Malvern Ilill, Antictai, June 6, 1583; passed ass't surgeon. Sept. 7, South Mountain, Fredericksburg and Sarta- tia, Miss., and honorably mentioned for dis- tinguished gallantry in battle of Fair Oaks; med, director Evansville Hospitals, 1-43; surgeon in charge Madison U. S. Army Gen. Hosp .; received Congressional Medal of Ilonor for distinguished gallantry. Surgeon- gen. Medal of Honor Legion; mem. Medical Sne. Co. of N. Y., Medico-Legal Soc., N. J. Hist. Soc., Mil. Order Loyal Legion, Clubs: Century, Delta Upsilon. Address: 49th St., N. Y. City.
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