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Physician b. in Bohemia, 1880 s. Leopold and Eugenia ( Popper) Herlitzka; ed. in pub- lie sebools in N. Y. City, High School for two years in Vienna, Colt. City of N. Y., 3 years; Columbia Coll., A.B .. 1899; Coll. Phys. and Surg., N. Y., M.D., 1903; post-graduate mediral study in Prague, Vienna and Ber- lin. Engaged in general medical practice with gradual specialization in gynecology. Hlas tra. velled over the greater part of Continental Europe; trip to Egypt and Holy Land. Gy- necologist to Sydenham Hospital, Out-patient Dep't. Mem. Eastern Med. Soc., Harlem Med. Soc., Copernicus Lodge, I. O. O. F. Recreations: Fishing, hunting. Address: 182 E. 72d St., N. Y. City.
HERMANN, Moses:
Lawyer; b. N. Y., April 30, 1868; s. Gerson N. and Celia ( Moses) Hermann; ed. public sebnols, and Coll. City of N. Y .; grad. Univ. of N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B. Mem. State As- sembly, 1894; ass't dist. att'y, 1sb8-1001; pres. Park Board, N. Y. City 1906-07: city magis- trate since 1997. Democrat. Hebrew. Di- rector Purim Ass'n. Clubs : Democratic, Osceola. Address : 2229 Broadway, N. Y. City.
HERR, Benjamin Laisdell:
Clergyman; b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Nov. 18. 1861; s. Joseph D. and Mary ( Wood) Herr; ed. N. Y. City grammar schools, Coll. City of N. Y., Pa. State Coll. ; grad. Brown Univ., Ph.B., 1882, Rochester Theol. Seiu., Isso; m. Rochester, N. Y., 15-6, Fanny Lawrence Frank. Pastor First Bapt. Churches, Tarry- town, Binghamton and Lockport, N. Y. ; South Broad St. Ch., Phila. : at Delhi, N. Y .; now stationed at Homer, N. Y. Address : Homer, N. Y.
HERRESHOFF. John Brown Francis:
Chemist; b. Bristol, R. I., Feb. 7, 1550; s. Charles Frederick and Julia Ann ( Lewis) Herreshotf; ed. Brown Univ. from which re- ceived hon. A.M. degree, Is90; m. Providence, R. I., Feb. 9, 1:56. Grace Eugenia d. John Dyer. Prof. analytical chemistry, Brown Univ., 199-72: sujd. Laurel Hill (L. 1.) Chem. Works, 176; invented- improved proc- ess for manufacturing suiphuric acid: now v. p. Nichols Copper Cu. Mem. Am. Soc. Mech. Eng'rs, Am. Chem. Soc., Sor. Chem. Industry, Scientific Alliance, Brown Univ. Alumni. Clubs: C'niversity, Chemists, (N. Y. City), Hamilton ( Brooklyn). Residence:
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HERRICK, Charles Henry:
Physietan and surgeon; b. Masonville, Del- aware County, N. Y., July 21, 1364; s. John and Hannah M. (Rulifson) Herrick; ed. in publie schools, State Normal School, Albany, and Albany Med. Coll., M.D .; m. Gilberts- ville, N. Y., Nov. 7, 1894, Gertrude S. Clark ; children : Harold C., b. April 27, 1:06, Gladys G., b. March 5, 1900. Was engaged in gen- eral practice of medicine at Gilbertsville, N. Y., from June, 1:53 until May 1, 1907; since then in general practice in Albany. Pres. Village of Gilbertsville, 1900-01; pres. School B'd of Gilbertsville High School two terms, 1905-07. Republican; Protestant. Mem. Al- bany Co. Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Soc., Atu. Med. Iss'n, and Physicians Mutual Aid Ass'n of N. Y., F. and A. M. (Butternuts Lodge 513), Order of tho Eastern Star tpast patron ). Address: 113 Lancaster St., Al- baby, N. Y.
HERRICK, Charles Mynderse:
Clergyman ; b. Seneca Falls, N. Y., Out. 16, Ist5; s. William S. and Margaret (Myn- derse) Herrick ; ed. public schools in Syra- euse, N. Y., Syracuse Univ .; grad. Auburn Theol. Sem., 1804; m. Auburn, June 26, 1:94, Bessie Crocker; children: Margaret, Warren ('rocker. First pastorate was at Hobart, N. Y., continuing nearly 5 years; in charge of Presby'n Church at Dansville, N. Y., for more than 8 years. Republican. Presby- terian. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa fraternity. Recreations: Golf, wheeling. Address Wa- terloo, N. Y.
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HERRICK, Christine Terhune:
Author; d. Rev. Edward Payson and Mary Virginia ( llawes ) Terhune (well-known writer, "Marion Harland"'); ed. by govern- ess, private schools and teachers in Rome, Italy, and Geneva, Switzerland; m. Spring- field, Mass., 1884, James Frederick Herrick, newspaper man (died 1:93) ; children : Horace Terhune, b. 1957, James Frederick, b. 1890. Since las5, engaged as writer for newspapers, and of books, upon domestic and general topics. Author: Liberal Living Upon Nar. row Means ( cook-book ) ; Chating-dish Sup- per: Cradle and Nursery ; First Aid to Young Housekeeper : Ilousekeeping Made Easy ; Lit- tle Dinner ; What to Eat; The National Cook- Book (with Marion Harland ) ; Cottage Kitch- en; In City Tents; The Expert Maid Serv- ant; Consolidated Library of Modern Cook- ing and Household Recipes; Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. Address : Pompton, N. J.
HERRICK, Clinton Bradford:
Physician; b. West Troy, N. Y., Aug. 27, 1839; s. John Bradford and Effie Adelia ( Met- calf) Herrick: ed. public schools: grad. Al- bany Med. Coll. ( Union Univ. ), M.D, 1smn; matriculant. Imperial-Royal I'niv., Vienna, 1-7; student Heidelberg Univ., la-9, Hotel Dieu, Paris, 1990; m. Cohoes, N. Y., Mar. 19, 1901, Mary M Slavin. House surgeon, At- bany Hosp., 1-50->1; attending surgeon, Troy Ilosp., 15 years; consulting surgeon, Leonard losp. : attending surgeon and gynecologist, House Good Shepherd; surgeon N. Y. C. R. R .. B. & M. R R., D. & IL. R R Form- erly clinical prof. surgery, Albany Med.
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Coll. Has made several trips to Europe for | Univ. of Wis., Univ. of Chicago, McCormick recreation and study, spent several months each winter in the West Indies, Central and South America. Mem. N. Y. State Med. Soe., N. Y. State Ass'n of R. R. Surgeons (ex- pres.), Med. Ass'n of Troy and Vicinity (ex- pres.), Soe. of War of 1s12 (Ist v .- p.). Hee- reations : Yachting, hunting and fishing. Author: Railway Surgery, 199; also numer- ous pamphlets on surgical topics. Address: 1 St. Paul Pl., Troy, N. Y.
HERRICK, D. Cady:
Lawyer; b. Esperance, N. Y., April 12, 1846; s. Jonathan R. and Harriet E. (Deuel) Herrick: ed. Albany Classical Inst., Albany Law Sch .; m. Nov. 1875, Orissa H. Salisbury ; children : Charles J., Helen D., Bertha. Ad- mitted to the bar in Ists; elected dist. att'y of Albany Co. in Isay; appt'd corporation counsel City of Albany. Isso; elected judge Supreme Court State of N. Y., 1801; appt'd asso. justice Appellate Division Supreme Court State of N. Y., 1-94; unsuccessful candidate for governor, 1904: mem. Dem. State Com., 1855-92; now practising law in Albany and N. Y. City. Address: 452 Broad- way, Albany, N. Y .; 5 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
HERRICK, Eli West:
Merchant miller: b. Black River, N. Y., June 11, 1856; s. Alleu H. and Ellen ( West ) Herrick; grad. Watertown High Sch., 1974; Sheldon's Sch. of Salesmanship, 1001; m. Watertown, N. Y., May 20, leel, Ella Sar- geut. Began business as a bank clerk in 1575; in 1976 entered milling business with fatber; in 1:05, when firm of A. II. Herrick & Son was incorporated, became v .- p. and mg'r: pres. 1905. Pres. Watertown Chamber of Commerce; director Watertown Savings Building and Loan AAss'n. Republican ; Episcopalian. Mom. F. and A. M., I. O. O. F. (past grand). Club: Crescent Yacht. Address: 255 Mullin St., Watertown, N. Y. HERRICK, Harold:
Pres. Niagara P'ire Ins. Co. of N. Y .; b. N. Y. City; ed. in schools of N. Y. City ; in. Annie T. Lawrence. Began business hie in insurance office of Frame, Hare & Lock- wood, N. Y. City, 1872-77; in 1877 became N. Y. representative of several Pennsylvania, Michigan and Missouri companies in N. Y. City, and also did a general insurance brok- erage business; elected v .. p. and director uf the Niagara Fire Ins. Co., 1.04, and its pres- ident in 1-96. Also a director of the In- surance Clerks' Mutual Benefit Ass'n of N. Y. Clubs: Century Ass'n. Down Town Ass'n, Rockaway Hnut. Union League. Residence: 22 W. 12th St. Address: 25-27 Liberty St., N. Y. City.
HERRIMAN, Samuel C .:
Lawyer; b. Jersey City, N. J., 1964; s. John and Susan C. (Johnstone) Herriman ; grad. Columbia Coll. (Sch. of Arts), B .1 .. 1 .**; m. Rye. N. Y., May 20, 1001, Alive MI. Ward. In gen. practice in N. Y. City. Democrat. Episcopalian. Mom. Ass'n Bar City ut N. Y., Psi Upsilon fraternity. Clubs: University. \pawamis. Address: 30 Broad St., N. Y. City.
HERRING, Hubert C .:
Clergyman. b. Lowville, Wis,, Ort. 30, 1:50; s. Sitas W. and Pully Matilda Herring; ed. 056
Theol. Sem., Chicago, and Princeton Theal. Sem .; m. Chicago, Oct. 4, 1ss7, Mary Wood- bridge. Ordamed in ministry of Presby'n Church, lesf; pastor Second Presby'n Ch., Sioux City, lowa, 1>>7-90. First Presby'n Ch., Winterset, Iowa, 1:90-94, Hyde Park Pres- hy'n Ch,, Chicago, 1991-08, First Cong'l Ch., Omaha, Neb., 1:08-1907; since Feb. 1, 1007, general sec. Congregational Home Missionary Soc. Republican, Residence: Scarsdale, N. Y. Address: 257 Fourth Av., N. Y. City.
HERRING. William P .:
Manufacturer; b. Rodman, Jefferson Co., N. Y., Oct. 22, ISIL; s. lfiram and Pauline ( Prosser) Herring; ed. public schools; m. Watertown, N. Y., Oct. 17. 1:66, Imogone C. Adams; one daughter, Mrs. Pauline II. Dillen- back. Mi'r of leather until lott; served in Civil War, 1564-65, as mem. leith Reg't N. Y. Vuls .; resumed mf'g business until 187. since then engaged in cattle raising in the Southwest. Also engaged in railroad work and in the manufacture of paper: pres. Jef- ferson Paper Co., Jefferson Power Co., Jef- ferson Board Mills; director Agricultural Ins. Co., Nat. Union Bank of Watertown. Clubs: Black River Valley, N. Y. Yacht. Address : Watertown, N. Y.
HERRMAN, Charles:
Physician; b. N. Y. City, May 16, 1873; s. Herrman and Deborah ( Fox) Herrman ; grad. Grammar School No. 68, N. Y. City, les5, Col- lege City of N. Y., B.S., 1890, post-graduate course Harvard Univ., 1590-92, Coll. Phys. and Surg., N. Y. City, M.D., 1-95; special work in diseases of children at Univs. of Vienna and Berlin, 1:95-9s. Since then en- gaged in practice in N. Y. City. Attending physician in diseases of children, Lebanon Hosp., N. Y. City, clinical ass't in diseases of children, Vanderbilt Clinic, N. Y. City; med. inspector Dep't of Health, N. Y. City. Mem. N. Y. Acad. of Medicine, County Med. Soc., Harlem Med. Soc., Bronx Med. Soc. Address: 250 W. esth St., N. Y. City.
HERRMAN, Henry S .:
Banker: b. N. Y. City, April 27, 1847; s. Simon and Celia (Hubert ) Herrman; ed. public schools; m. N. Y. City, April 29, 1977, Jennie Goodman; one son, Sydney HI., b. 1-79. Pres. Union Exchange Dank; v. p. Empire Safe Deposit Co., Park Realty Co. ; director Hudson Realty Co., Washington Life Ins. Co. Hehrew. Director Monte. fiore Ifcine; trustee Temple Beth-El. Clubs: I'rogress, and many fraternal organizations. Address: 31 H. ~ 0th St., N. Y. City.
HERSCHEL, Clemens:
Hydrauhe engineer; b. March 23, 1842; grad. Harvard Univ., Lawrence Scientific Srl., S.B., 1-60; m. Boston, May 12, 1:09. Grare D. Hobart; children : Arthur Hobart, b. 1-70. Winslow Hobart, b. 1973, Clementine, D. 1-4. Hydraulic eng'r Holyoke (Mass. ) Water Power Co., PME; eng'r and sup't East Jersey Water Co., 1>>9-1900; has been con- ething ong'r of several Niagara Falls power ros, since 1- 1: R. R. comm'r, Mass., Is>1- &J; inventor of the Venturi meter: mem. Bos- ton and m. Sors. of Civil Eng'rs, Insti- tution of Civil Eng'rs of London, etc .; was awarded the Elliott Cresson gold medal of l'ranklin Iust., Plula., for his Venturi meter.
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Author: Continuous Revolving Drawbridges, | the Digestive Tract, 1907, also numerous con- 1575; 115 Experiments, 1:57; Frontinus and the Water Supply of the City of Ron.e. 1:09; is a conto'r to miany technical journals. Clubs: Union (Boston), Century Associa- tion (N. Y.), ete. Residence: Glen Ridge, N. J. Address: 2 Wall St, N. Y. City.
HERSHFIELD, Herry Grah.
Real estate; b. St. Louis, Mo., IST; s. Lewis H. Hershfield and Mary (Grah) Hersh- field; grad. Columbia Univ., leys; Govern- mient service. 1895-99; m. 1901, Florence Lauter- bach, d. Edward Lauterbach. Mem. fiom of Braisted, Goodman & Hershfield; v.p. and director Wilkes-Barre Realty Co., of N. Y .; sec. and director, Aluiin Realty Co., of N. Y .; v .- p. and director Rho Denteron Realty Co., of N. Y .; treas. and director Co-Op- erative Construction Co. of N. Y., GeodGeld Realty Co. of N. Y., New York Leasing Co. of N. Y. Mem. Theta Delta Chi fraternity. Residence: 262 W. luith St., and Pompton Lakes, N. J. Address 2733 Broadway, N. Y. City.
HERSHFIELD, Isidore:
Lawyer: b. Jan. S. 1869; s. Louis and Rachel (Rosenthal) Hershfield; grad. from Public School No. 2, N. Y. City, 1883, Coll. City of N. Y .. A.B., Iss, Univ. City of N. Y., LL.B., 1500. winning Shepard Prize Scholarship: m. N. Y. City, June 8, 1892, Annie Goldstein; one son, Lawrence Herber- mann, b. 1:03. Hlas practised law contin- uously in N. Y. City from 1890. Conducted legal end of movetuent in 1906, 1907 and 1908 to abolish all religious or sectarian instruction or practices in our public schools, and ob- tained action of Buard of Education approv- ing same. Director, Regal Night Shirt Co. Independent Democrat: Jewish religion. Director Immigrant Sheltering House, Jewish Centers Associatiou, Uptown Talmud Torah ( Ilebrew School) Ass'n; miem. Advisory Board of Jewish The d. Sem .; trustee Burial Society of Portuguese Synagogue; secretary of Jewish Orthodox Union of America, di- rector Soc. for Religious Instruction of Jewish Mutes. Mem. Med. Jurisprudence Soc., N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n. Odd Fellow: Soc. Prevention of Cruelty to Ani- mals, Beth Israel Rasp., Downtown Talmid Torah ( Hebrew Free Schoal) Ass'n, Knights of Pythias, Montefiore Home for Ineur- nhles, Ladies' Fuel and Aid Soc .; senator ( State representative) of National Union, a fraternal insurance society ; interested in settlement work among young people to whom has frequently lectured at Recreation Room, Jewish Endeavor Society, Education- al Alliance, etc. Club: City College. Ad- dress: 99 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
HERTER, Christian A .:
Physician: b. Glenville, Conn., Sert. 3, 1:05; s. Christian and Mary ( Miles) Herter; ed Columbia Grammar School and Coll. Phys. and Burg. (Columbia Univ.), M.D .. 1-6; m. N. Y. City. Dec. 9, 1-46, Susan, d David Dows. Engaged in practice in N. Y. City from 186; devotes much time to re- scarebes in clinical pathology; since 100) prof. pharmacology and therapeutics, Colum- hin Univ. Author: Diagnoses of Nervous Diseases, 1992; Lectures on Chemical Pathol. ogy, 1002; Common Bacterial Infections of ' Dr. Behrens), Ps5; Manual of Microscopical
tributions to medical publications. Mem. Ass'o Am. Physicians, Am. Neurol. Soc., Am. Physiol. Soe,, N. Y. Pathol. Soc. Treas. Rockefeller Inst. for Medical Research. Ad- dress : 819 Madisou Av., N. Y. City. HERTS. Henry .B .:
Architect; L. N. Y. City, Jan. 23, 1871; s. Henry F. and Esther ( Morse) Herts; ed. Sch. of Mines, Columbia Univ., Ph.D .; Coll. City of N. Y., Ecole Nationale des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France. Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts, Paris, France, Heidelberg Univ., Germany, Nat. Sch. of Fine Arts. Rome, Italy ; m. Mamaroneck, N. Y., April 22, 1001, Cynthia Frances Harris; children : Henry B., Jr., b. 1901, Jack H., b. 1907. Prar- tising architecture in N. Y. City, and Paris, France; mem. firm Herts & Tallant, archi- tects, N. Y. City and Paris, France. Mem. Soc. Beaux Arts Architects, Columbia Uni- versity Architectural Soc., Architectural League Club. Baltusrol Golf. Address: 113 E. 19th St .. N. Y. City, and 3 rue d'Haute- ville, Paris, France.
HERTZ, Alfred:
Musician : b. Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany, July 15, 1872; s. Leo and S. ( Koenigswerther) Hertz; ed. Frankfurt.am-Main, Ralf Con- Servatorium; unmarried. Conductor of the German operas at Metropolitan Opera House, N. Y. City, since 1902; conducted first per- formance of Parsifal outside of Bayreuth. Dec. 24, 1903; was with Conried Opera Co. in San Francisco at time of earthquake, 1001; was conductor at Hoftheatre, Altenburg, Saxony, 1802-95; Stadttheatre, Barmen-Ether- feld, 1895-99; in spring of Is00 conducted con- certs in London; at Stadttheatre, Breslau. 1:0-1902; conducted only performance in America of Richard Strauss' Salome, Jan., 1007. Decorated with the order for Art and Science of Saxony. Address: Metropolitan Opera llouse, N. Y. City.
HERVEY, Alpheus Baker:
Clergyinan; b. Triangle, Broome Co., N. Y., Mar. 31, 1:33; s. Juseph and Rhoda ( Baker) Hervey; ed. public selwo!s in N. Y. and P'a .. Alfred and Oxford Acads., N. Y. and St. Lawrence Univ., Canton, N. Y .; honorary A.M., Tufts Coll .. A.M., Ph.D., St. L.w. rence Univ .; m. Watertown. N. Y., Frb. 26, 1-03. Sarah Eliza Andrew (dird Jan. 15,
Iss1) ; children: William Andrew, b. Sept. ". 1964 (died Oct. 28, 1906), Charles Summer, b. May 7. 1:66. Ilas held ; pastorates in N. Y. and New England; present one in Bath, Me., since May. 1st. Pres. College of Let' ters and Science, St. Lawrence Univ., Is- 94; has traveled in Europe. Volunteered for service in the Union Army in the Civil War, but was rejected by examining surgean. Reared Abolitionist; now Democrat; Uni- Versalist. Follow .1. 1. 1. S. chas been ser. and chm'n of one of its sub-sertions). Mem. Tufts Chapter Phi Beta Kappa Soc .: mrm. Bibliophile Soc., Baston, Mass. Trustee St. Lawrence Univ. and mom. various charity, School and library boards at different times. Author; Sea Masses, Is-1; Beautiful Wild Flowers, INSI: Flowers of Field and Forest, 1\\2. Translator and editor, Guide to the Microscope in Botany (from the German of
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Investigations in Botany (from the German of Dr. Strasburger), 1886. Recreations: Whist, rifle shooting.
Club : Kennebec Yacht. Home, part of time, at Baldwin, L. I. Address: Bath, Maine.
HERVEY, Walter Lowrie:
Examiner, writer, lecturer on edn'} topics; b. Mt. Verooo, O., Sept. 28, 1862; s. Rev. Dwight B. and Mary E. ( Reeder) Hervey ; grad. Princeton, les6, honorary Ph.D., 1892; m. 1S87, Anoinette Bryant. Taught in sec- oudary schools, 18:6-89; dean and prof. of history and institutes of ed'n in N. Y. Coll. for Training of Teachers, 1ss9.91; acting pres., 191-02; pres. Teachers' Coll., 1892-97; dean Chautauqua Seh. of Pedagogy, 1>93-98. Author: Picture Work, 1596; The Prepara- tion of the Teacher, in Principles of Religious Edueation, 1900; articles on education in New International Encyclopædia, 1903. Mem. Nat. Council of Ed'n, 1599, Sunday Seh. Comm'n of Diocese of N. Y., since 1898; mem. com. of management and chm'n edn'l com. of West Side Y. M. C. A., since 1901; mem. Exec. B'd and Council, Religious Ed'n Ass'n, since 1903; mem. N. Y. B'd of Ex- cminers since 1898. Residence: 331 W. 114th St. Address: HIall of Board of Education, Park Av. and 59th St., N. Y. City.
HERVEY, William Addison:
Educator; b. Rossville, S. I., N. Y., May 27, 1870; s. Edwin A. and Grace E. ( Moore) Hervey; grad. Columbia Univ., A.B., 1:03; A.M., 1891: Univ. Fellow, 1891-95; studied at Univ. of Leipzig, Germany, 196; m. Totten- ville, N. Y., March 10, 1:96, May Bogart. Instructor in Germanic dep't Columbia U'niv., 1896; adjunct prof. same since 1904; regis- trar of Columbia Univ., from 1900; leeturer in Brooklyn Inst. 1902-07: editor and an- thor of various text-books for study of the German language and literature. Mein. Mod- ero Language Ass'n of America, Am. Dia- lect Soe., Phi Beta Kappa. Residence: 607 W. 13sth St. Address: Columbia University, N. Y. City.
HERZOG, Felix Benedict:
Elee. eng'r, artist, patent att'y; b. N. Y. City, Dec. 27, 1839; s. Philip and Ien- rietta (Benedict) Herzog: grad. Columbia, A.B., les1, LL.B., 15.2. A.M., Ph.D., 1883. Wrote for press, and The Railroad Transpor- tation Problem: engaged in practice as patent attorney and elee. eng'r since 15>3. Also in- ventor of elec. devices, telephone accessor- ies, automatie switch-boards, the teleseme, police call systems, elevator signals, chemical annunciator as well as other devices (med- als at Paris Exp'n, 1000, and Pan .- Am. Exp'n, Buffalo, 1901) ; pres. Herzog Teleseme Co., and other corp'ks. Active in art matters; painter (pupil of Rondel), and Art Students' Longue; especially interested in photography, technical and artistic; inventor of photo- graphic appliances; exhibitor with Photo Spression in London, Vienna, Berlin, The Hague, Brussels: exhibited independently London, World's Fair ( Portland), Corcoran Gallery (Washington), and Architectural League N. Y., where his Tale of Isolde es- tablished precedent in U. S. as first pictorial photograph admitted by an art society on full equality with paintings. Work repro- duced and reviewed by leading art erities in 658
Century, Cosmopolitan, Wilson's, Briti-1 Journal of Photography and many other standard publications. Meru. Am. Inst. .... . Eng'rs (5 years mem. Couneil), Electrochem. Soc., A. A. A. S .; mem. Elee. Congress; 11. ternat. Jury of Award ( electricity ), La. Pur chase Exp'n; fellow Am. Geog. Soe., Art Students' League, Met. Museum of Art, Mu nicipal Art Soc. (for several years artis" trustee and treas. ), Nat. Sculpture Soc .. Co. Junibia Uoiv. Alumni and Columbia Univ Ph.D. Ass'ns. Republican ( frequent delegate to local Rep. conventioos). Clubs: tional Arts (ex-governor), Camera (govern- or and ex.pres.). Studio: Broadway Ar cule. Residence : 45 E. 31st St. Address: ( laboratory ) : 137 W. 23d St., N. Y. City.
HERZOZ, Paul M .:
Lawyer; b. N. Y., Aug. 24, 1874; s. Dr. Max and Louise (Bluen ) Herzog; grad. X. Y. Law Sch., B.1 .; m. N. Y. City, Mar. 1. 1000, Elsie Lowenstein. Admitted to bar, Oct., 1895: trustee Ass'n Improved Instrue- tiun of Deaf. Mutes: v .- p. Hospital for ]}- formities and Joint Diseases; mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Clubs : Century, Country, Criterion, Grolier, Jolly Mariners, Har- monie, Republican. Address : 27 William St., N. Y. City.
HESS, Henry E .:
Manager N. Y. Fire Ins. Exchange: b. De- troit, Mich., 1851; ed. in publie schools. Be- gan business career at lo in fire ins. office in Indianapolis; became special ag't Mer- chants Ins. Co. of N. J., in Middle Dep't, 1-81-82; special ag't Ins. Co. of N. America, Royal, and Pa. Fire Ins. Co. in N. Y. State. 1-2-3: special ag't Conn. Fire Ins. Co .. with headquarters at Boston, ISSt; pres. Iss", v -p. let: 97, New England Ins. Exchange; since June, 1599, mg'r N. Y. Fire Ins. Ex- change; director and treas. Stanley Conrt. Realty and Construction Co. Independent in politics. Club: Down Town. Residence : 235 W. 75th St. Address: 32 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
HESS, Selmar :
Publisher: b. Bernburg, Germany, Nov. 26, 1547; s. Moritz and Rosalie ( Fabian ) Hess : ed. conun'l high sch., Bernburg; m. N. Y. City. Feb. 16, 1543, Josephine Solomon; children : Dr. Alfred P., b. 1:56, Mrs. A. I. Elkus, b. 154, Ruth Josephine, b. 1:90. Became mem. firm MeMenemy, less & Co .. Phila., 1800; established in N. Y. City, Aug., 1871; branches, 175-80, in Buston, Phila., Chicago and other cities; located in present quarters in Manhattan, 1900: has traveled in Europe and the Orient, 1903.086. Hebrew ; Mein. Mol. Museum of Art, Am, Geog. Soc., N. Y. Acad. of Sciences, N. Y. Zool. Soc., N. Y. Botanical Garden, Am. Museum of Natural History, Municipal Art Soc., N. Y. Ilist. Soc., 1. A. A. S., Scientific Alliance of N. Y .; was dirre- tor of Montefiore Home and Hosp. for Chronic Diseases; much interested in flori- culture, and in promotion of science and art; bas collection of fine paintings. Recreation : Horseback riding. Clubs: Aldine. Harmonie. Merchants. Residence: 956 Madison .Av., N. Y. City: (summer) : Rumson Road. Bra- bright, N. J. Address: 122 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
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HESS, William Milton:
Clergyman ; b. Philadelphia, Pa., June 26, 1870; s. Jacob and Maria (shaffer) Iless; ed. Yale, B.A., 1896, Ph.D., 1899, B.D., 1900; Fel- low in philosophy, 1896-99, lecturer, 1901-05, recorder, 1901-07, Yale Coll. : m. New Haven, Conn., Oct. 24, 1960, Josephine Webb. Grad- Date from Pierce Business Coll., Philadel- phia, 1887; bookkeeper three years in large Phila. business house, 1887-90. Prepared for. and entered Yale, 1892; in Y. M. C. A. and slum mission work, college teaching and preaching sinee 1887. Now minister af Trin- ity Congregational Church, Bronx, N. Y. City. Independent in politics. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa. Recreations : Tennis, swimming. Address: 1756 Topping Av., N. Y. City. HESSBERG, Albert:
Lawyer; b. Albany, N. Y., Dec. 13, 1556; 8. Simon and Hannah ( Westheimer) Iless- berg; ed. public and high schools; m. Al- bany, June 19, 1859, Fredericka Cohen; chil- dren : Rufus Rosendale, b. 1891, Ruth Cone, b. 1893. Has practised before all courts of the State and the Federal courts, has made three trips abroad; ass't corporation counsel under Supreme Court Justice Rufus W. Peckham and ex.Att'y-Gen. S. W. Ros- endale, 1851-85; comm'r to draft Albany City laws and ordinances, 18 6; recorder of city, 1:6-96; mem, firm Rosendale & Hessberg; director Nat. Commercial Bank of Albany ; trustee Niagara Falls Trust Co .; pres. Cap- ital R'y Co .; trustee Albany City Savings Institution : director City Safe Deposit Co., Home Telephone Co., local b'd of Am. Surety Co. Democrat; Ilebrew. Pres. Albany Co. Bar Ass'n; mem. N. Y. State Bar Asa'n ( treas. 14 years, former v.p.) ; delegate to Cuiversal Congress of Lawyers and Jurists, St. Louis, 1004; mem. Albany Soc. of N. Y .; gov, Albany Hosp. ; trustee South End Dis- pensary; pres. Jewish Ilome Soc. Recre- ations: Traveling, fishing. Clubs: Albany, Adelphi, Racket, Polo, Jefferson. Address: Albany, N. Y.
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