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BAKER, Ray Stannard:
Writer, editor; b. Lansing, Mich., April 17, 1870; s. Joseph Stannard and Alice ( Pot- ter) Baker; ed. Mich. Agr'l Coll., B. S., 19; Univ. of Mich. (partial literary and law course) ; m. Lansing, Mich., Jan. 2, 150G, Jessie I., d. Dr. W. J. Beal; children: Alice Beal, b. 1-97, James Stannard, b. 1-90, Roger D., b. 1002, Rachel Moore, b. 1906. Formerly associate editor MeClure's Maga- zine; now asso, editor The American Maga- zine; director Phillips Publishing Co. Au. thor: Doys' Book of Inventions, 1-99; Our New Prosperity, 1900: Seen in Germany, 1001; Second Boys' Book of Inventions, 1943; Following the Color Line, 100%; also numer- ous series of magazine articles and stories. Clubs: City, Players. Address: Care
Phillips Publishing Co., 311 Fifth Ar,, N. Y. City.
BAKER, Robert:
Pubic official; b. Bury St. Edmonds, Suf- folk, England, 1-02; ed. in public schools; m. Oct., ISST, Gertrude A. Zoller. Long ac- tive as Single-tax advocate; see. Albany Single Tax Club, Isss; pres. Brooklyn Single Tax Club, 1:00; see. Brooklyn, Ballot Hte. form League; sec. N. Y. Tax Reform AAss'n, 4 years, and Brooklyn Revenue Reform Club, 6 years, conducting campaign for home rule in taxation ; see. Nat. Com. Single Tax Leazte of the U. S., 6 years; organizer and clun n Exce. Com., Citizens' Union, Brooklyn, ING: catulidate for Assembly, 1- 21; spuke for Bryan and Srwah; in charge mmmmminating petitions for Henry George for Mayor, 196; stumped N. Y. State for Bryan and Steven- son, 1960; organized and was see. Citizens' Union, Brooklyn, Wo1: also Radical 1- mocracy of Brooklyn, 1902; elected to Cul-
gress, 192, serving in 58th Congress (its only Single Tax Democrat), 1903-03; Sec. Dep't Doeks and Ferries, N. Y. City, 1906; Dem. candidate for Congress, 1966, but de- feated. Address: 544 Cartlon Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
BAKER, Robert Breckenridge:
Coal merchant; b. London, England, Jan. 31, 1867; s. Robert Breckenridge Baker ( founder of Phosphor Bronze Smelting Co. of Philadelphia ) and Annetta Louise Baker, d. Mason and Matilda Evelyn ( Damon ) Mat- laek; descendant in fourth generation of Georgo Baker, who came from England and settled in Westport, Mass., through the lat- ter's son, Job, and grandson, George W. Baker, who for many years held positions of public trust in New Bedford, Mass., and who was paternal grandfather of Robert B. Baker. Ed. Swarthmore Coll., to junior year; unmarried. Began business career with Robert Hare Powel & Co., Philadelphia, and afterward served from office clerk to pres. of Sterling Coal Co., which latter position still holds; also president of Baker Trans- portation Co., Bakerton Land and Improve- ment Co., Bakerton Water Co., Bakerton Supply Co., El Mora Coal Mining Co .: v .- p. Stinciuan Coal & Coke Co .; treas. Powelton Darge Co. Served as chief of staff with Gov. Daniel H. Hastings of Pennsylvama during his term of ofhee with rank of colonel. Clubs: New York, N. Y. Athletic, Army and Navy, Ardsley, Riverside Yacht, Indian Harbor Yacht, Fairfield County Golf. Residence : (summer) Greenwich, Conn. ; ( winter) 62 W. Ath St. Address : 29 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BAKER, Sara Josephine:
Physician and surseon; b. Poughkeepsie. N. Y., Nov. 15, 153; d. O. D. M. and Jennie Harwood (Brown) Baker: M. D., Women's Med. Coll. of N. Y. Infirmary, 1:8. In- terne New England llosp., Boston, 1595.99; mel. insp., Dep't of Ilealth, N. Y. City, since 1001; now ass't to the comm'r of health. Engaged in regular practice of medicine and surgery. Med. examiner, Washington Life Ins. Co., Home Life Ins. Co. Mem. N. Y. Arad. Medicine, N. Y. County and State Med. Socs., Am. Med. Ass'n, Nat. Ass'n for Prevention of Tuberculosis, N. Y. City Chap- ter Daughters Am. Revolution, Colleze Women's Club. Address: 33 W. 96th St., N. Y. City.
BAKER, Seward:
Lawyer; b. Unionvale, Dutchess Co., N. Y., Dec. 30, 1553; s. Ransom and Ophelia ( Los- sing) Baker; ed. Poughkeepsie public schools; m. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Oct. 25, J46, Ilelena C. Anthes; one daughter, Edith R. (wife of James Elgar, 2d). Admitted to bar, 1:45; now city magistrate. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Bronx Borough Bar .Ass'n, Republican Club, Odd Fellows. B. P. O. E'L. S. Address: Westchester, Bronx, N. Y. City.
BAKER, Sunth:
Paysimian, b. Marey, N. Y., Sept. 25, 1-50; s. Angustus and Fanny (Ohn) Baker: el. Whitestown Sem .; Umiv. uf Mich. (Med. Dep't), M. D., IFI: m. Lowell, N. Y., Nov. 9. 1:2, ANice W. Wylie. Engaged in parar. tice of medicine from Isil; in U'tira, N. Y.,
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from 146; neurologist and psychiatrist; lee. | Provost Court and collector internal revenue at Cabatuan, Panay. P. I., 1901 Decoration for Spanish-Am. War Philippine Insurrer. tion, and certificate of merit granted by the President Aug. 13, 1:05. Men. Soc. Foreign Wars. Recreation : Athletics. Address: Manila, P. I.
thier on The Causes of III Health, Colgate I'niv., Ist and 1892. Mem. Am. Neurol. Ass'n, Ami. Med. Ass'n, .A. A. A. S., N. Y. Siste Med. Soc., Utica Med. Library Ass'n. Independent in politics. Unitarian. Recrea- tions; Private library, music. Club: Fort Schuyler. Address: 206 Rutger St., Utica, N. Y.
BAKER, Thomas O .:
Educator; b. New Paris, O., Dec. 31, 1:50; s. Thomas and Margaret (Todd) Baker: grad. Lebanon Univ., Ohio, A. B., ISSO ( Ph. D., 1:26); Pd. D., N. Y. Univ., 1996; m. Knoxwille, Tenn., IsSi, Carlotta Wash. burn. Sup't of schools, Durango, Calo., 1:53-94; prin. Yonkers Iligh Sch., 1895-1901 ; prin. Public Sch. No. 145, Brooklyn, N. Y., from 1901; now prin. Public School 44, Brooklyn. Ex-pres. Westchester County Teachers' Ass'n, Society Doctors of Peda- gory, N. Y. Edn'l Council; pres. Brooklyn Teachers' Ass'n, 1968, Mem. Rising Star Lodge, No. 450, F. & A. M., Yookers, N. Y .; Orient Chapter, No. 13:, R. A. M .; Damascus Commandery, No. 58, K. T .: Mecca Temple, A. A. O. N. M. S .; past commander Yonkers Y'ummandery, No. #, K. T. Mem. Ohio Soc. uf N. Y. Recreations: Rowing, bowling. Clubs : University (Brooklyn), Nautilus Boat, Schoolmasters. Address : 437 Ilan- rock St., Brooklyn, N. Y. BAKER, Wendell:
Broker: b. N. Y. City, Oct. 19, 1862; prep. ed'n at St. Mark's Sch., Southboro, Mass. ; grad. Harvard, Isso; was interested in ath- leties at Harvard, making many college andt world records in running, some of which he still holds (mem. Delta
Kappa Epsilon, Hasty Pudding and A. D. Clubs of Harvard I'niv. ) ; m. Jan. 1, 1900, Jeanne JJ. Held, of X. Y. City. Is connected with F. S. Moseley & Co., bankers and brokers. Rest- donre: 31 W. 12th St. Address: 41 Ex- change Place, N. Y. City.
BAKER, William A .:
Physician ; b. Bloomingburgh, N. Y., Dec. 12, 1>>; s. James I. (M. D.) and Mary _1. ( Mills) Baker: ed. Brooklyn Pubhe Sch. "; Cornell Univ., B. S., I -- 0; Coll. Phys. and Surg. ( Colombia), M. D., IS-5; m. N. Y. City, April 19, 1:00, Mary E. Elamire. En- Pared in general practice of medicine from 1-5. Health officer, Town of Islip, Suffolk (o., N. Y., continuously since 1-90. Inde-
pendent Republican. Presbyterian. Mom. Suffolk Co. Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. soc .. Associated Physicians of L. I. . ld- dress: Islip, N. Y.
BAKER, William Bernard:
Army officer: b. N. Y. City, May I ISTS; 4
William Philips and Eleanor Waldron .Bernard> Baker; ed. Trinity Sch., N. Y. L'ny: m. N. Y. City, Jan. 20, E, Josephine Vargarette Durnin. Enlisted in AAstor Bat- 'ery, May 25, ly': took part in fall of Maatla, Aug. 13, 1-25, and wounded in same rt. Jugement; served in battery as private, rurporal and sergeant; app't 2d lieut. in- finiry Dec. 1, 1-09, 1st lient. July 26, 1001; Now Ist lieut. Isth Infantry. Took part in operations against the Philippine insurrertus on Island of Panay from early in 1900 tu latter part of 1901; military judge Inferior
BAKER, William Edgar:
Engineer: b. Springfield, Mass., Oct. 18, 1656; s. Henry Martyn and Susan Virginia (Barnes) Baker; grad. Lafayette Coll., C. E., 1si7; m. Ilolyoke, Mass., Feb. 20, 1ss4, liar- riet Estelle Griffin ; children: William Eil- gur, b. IS85, Phoche, b. Isso, Eugenia, b. 1-93, Charlotte Sanford, b. 1895, Alan, b. 1:99. Engaged in general engineering practice freun 1577; on reconnaissance Canadian Pacific R'y, 1ss1-52; chief eng'r, Internat .- Great Northern R'y, 1884-88; gen. mg'r and chief eng'r, Co- lombia Intramural R. I., 1:03-94 ( first use of third rail) ; gen. mg'r and chief eng'r, Met. West Side Elevated R. R., Chicago, 1894-99: gen. supt. Manhattan Elevated R'y, N. Y. City, 1599-1902; now senior mem. W. E. Baker & Co., consulting eng'rs. Independent in polities; Presbyterian. Mem. Am. Soc. Civ. Eog'rs, Am. Soc. Mech. Eng'rs, Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs, Am. Museum Natural History. Trustee Lafayette Coll. Recreation: Coun- try life. Club: Engineers. Residence:
Greenwich, Conn. Address: 27 William St., N. Y. City.
BAKER, William F .:
Civil service conun'r: appt'd Feb. 1. 1005. to succeed Bird S. Coler, who resigned. For a number of years private sec. to Mr. Coler, bring associated with hint in that capacity during Mr. Coler's term as comptrul- Jer. Democrat: has for some years been active in polities, Address: 450 Greene Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
BALDWIN, Edward R .:
Physician; b. Bethel, Conn., 1864; s. Rev. Elijah C. and Frances ( Hutchinson ) Bald- win; ed. New Haven, Conn., Ilillhouse High Sch., 1882; Yale, Medical Dep't, Is90; m. Cheshire, Conn., June 1, 1:05, Mary C. Ives; one sun, Henry lves Baldwin, b. 1s96. En- gaged in practice of medicine from 1:90; has made special laboratory researches in tuber. culosis. Mem. Am. Ass'n of Pathologists and Bacteriologists, Ass'n Am. Physicians, Am. Climatological Ass'n, etc. Trustee and director, Reception Ilosp., Saranac Lake, N. Y. Address: 6 Church St., Saranac Lake, N. Y.
BALDWIN, Edwin:
Lawyer: b. Jersey City, N. J., Mar. 23, 1847; s. Daniel and Cornelia (Devoe ) Bald- win; grad. Hamilton Coll., 396. For 20 years num. law firm of Baldwin & Blackmar; now of Baldwin, Wadhams, Baker & Fisher. Mem. Psi I'psilon fraternity, Asx'n Bar City of N. Y .; N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n, Am. Grog. Sue, Fine Arts Ass'n, Met. Museum of Art. (hubs: Century, I'niversity, Reform, P'si Firsilon. Kesideure: 26 W. Id St. Ad- dress: 31 Nassiu St., N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, Elbert Francis:
Editor: b. Cleveland, Ohio, March 10. I-A7: s. Elbert Irving and Jeannette Ster- ling) Baldwin; grad. Williams Coll .. A. B., 1 ~~ 1. 1. M., IST; was also a student at I'niv. of Berlin; m. Minneapolis, Mint., Nov, 5
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23, 1892, Mary, d. U. S. Senator William D. and Lizzie M. ( Muzzy ) Washburn. Editor on staff of The Independent (N. Y. City ), 1890-92, N. Y. Mail and Express, 1892-93, The Outlook since 1:93. Clubs : University, City, Century Ass'n, Nat. Arts. Residence; Lakewood. N. J. Address: 257 Fourth Av., N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, Evelyn Briggs:
Arctic explorer; h. Springfield, Mo., July 22, 1862; s. Lieut. Col. Elias Briggs Baldwin, 8th Mo. Cav., U. S. V .; lived on parents' farm in Iowa, 1565-68, oo Kansas farm, 1569-80; grad. Northwestern Coll., Naperville, Ill. Taught dist. school; traveled in Europe on bicycle, 155-$6; principal of high school and sup't city schools in Kansas, 15-7-91; observer U. S. Weather Burean, 1:02-1900; inspector at large, U. S. Weather Bureau. Meteorologist Peary's N. Greenland Ex- pedition, 1>93-94, went to Andree Balloon Station, Spitzbergen, hoping to join Andree. 1897, but arrived a few days too late; meteorologist and second in command. Well- man Polar Expedition to Franz-Josef Land, 1595-99; built and named Fort McKinley, discovered and explored Graham Land, 1 99; organized, 1901, and commanded Baldwin- Ziegler Polar Expedition, establishing four depots of supplies from South to North Coast of Franz-Josef Land, as basis for proposed dash to the North Pole, and three safety stations on Northeast Coast of Green- land for use on returo march. Author: Search for the North Pole: also contributor to Government publications of Meteorological Reports of the North Greenland Expedition, Meteorological Reports and Auroral Observa- tions in Franz-Josef Land and other meteoro- logical papers. Lecturer. Mem. Nat. Gicog. Soc., N. Y. Gencological and Biographical .Soc., L .- I. Hist. Soc. Mason, 32 . Knight Templar; mem. Mystic. Shrine. Club: N. . Y. Yacht. Address: 37 W. 44th St., N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, Francis Everett:
Manufacturer, lawyer; b. Otego, N. Y., Aug. 30, 1856: s. John J. and Sally M. ( Beardslee ) Baldwin: ed. common school and academy, Onconta, N. Y .: m. Elmira, N. Y., May 7, 192, Anna E. Grandin: chil- dren: Lena Grandin, b. 1 ~~ 3, Ethel. h. 189. Practised law at Elmira, N. Y., with brother, 20 years, in firm of Baldwin & Baldwin; since July, 19002, in charge of Thatcher Mfg Co. ( of which is now pres. ) and actively engaged in manufacturing. Prohibitionist. Chairman of State Commit- tre of Prohibition Party N. Y. State, 199 93: mem. Prohibition Exec. Com. since 196; candidate for governor, 1-91. Pres. Nat. To- tal Abstionre League, Methodist. Clubs : Nat. Arts (N. Y. City), Masonic. Kenaweola ( Elmira, N. Y.), Potsdam ( Potsdam, N. Y. ). Residence: 670 Eurlid Av. Address: 1US State St., Elmira, N. Y.
BALDWIN, Helen:
Physician: b. Canterbury, Conn .. Nov. 11. 1-65; d. Elijah (M. D.) and Sarah Harris ( Mathewson) Baldwin; ed. Thayer Acad., Braintree, Mass., Wellesley Cull .. A. B., 1->>, Mich. Univ. Med. Coll., 1-9.94, Woman's Med. Coll., N. Y. Infirmary, M. D., 1-92. special courses Johns Hopkins Med Coll.,
Baltimore, IS93 91. Resident physician, Philadelphia City Hosp., 1891-95; attending physician, N. Y. Infirmary for Women atul Children. Mem. Arad. of Medicine, N. Y. County Med. Soc .; pres. Women's Med. Acs'n, N. Y. City, 1907. Club : Woman's University. Address: 53 E. 20th St., N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, Henry de Forest :
Lawyer: b. Clinton, la., Nov. 7. 1862; s. Simeon and Mary ( Marven) Baldwin; ed. Yale Univ., A. B., Columbia Univ., LL. B., Berlin and Heidelberg Univs .; m. Sept. +, 1-90, Jessie Pinney; children: Dorothea, b. 1-91, Marian, b. 1:02, Sherman, b. 1897. Eleanor, b. 1904. Ilas practised law in N. Y. City from graduation ; ass't corporation coun- sel N. Y. City, 1895-98; now mem. firm Lord, Day & Lord, lawyers. Pres. and director Queens County Water Co .; director Standard Roller Bearing Co. Democrat. Active mem. Reform Club, 1-65-98, as trustee, sec. and mera. Tariff Reform and Sound Currency Coms., also artise in organization of so- called Anti-Snap movement, 1892, in N. Y. State, in favor of nomination of Grover Cleveland. Recreation : Yachting. Clubs : Century, University, Down Town. Resi- dence: New Rochelle, N. Y. Address: 49 Wall St., N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, James:
Author, educator; b. Hamilton Co., Ind., Dec. 15, 1st1; s. Isaac and Sarah ( Clayton) Baldwin; ed. at home and in dist. schools; honorary Ph. D., De Pauw Univ., 19-3; m. 1861, Mary S. Taylor. Taught in dist. schools, Ilamiltoo Co., Ind., 1-65-GS; sup't graded schools in four Indiana cities, 1869- si; entered educational dep't Harper & Brothers, N. Y. City, 1ss7: ass't editor of Harpers' periodicals, 1-90.93; since 1:93, of editorial don't, Am. Book Co. Author: Story of Siegfried; Stury of Roland; Book Lover; Story of the Golden Age; Horse Fair ; Guide to Systematic Readings in the En- cyclopadia Britannica; Old Greek Stories; Fairy Stories and Fables; Fifty Famous Stories; Old Stories of the East; Four Great AAmericans: Barnes' Elementary Ilistory of the United States, Discovery of the Old Northwest: Conquest of the Old Northwest: Harper's Readers (5 vals. ) ; Baldwin's Read- ers (> vols. ) : Industrial Primary Arithmetic ; Six Centuries of English Poetry; Book of Elegies; Wonder Bouk of Horses; Abraham Lincoln-a True Life; Hero Tales Tald in School: The Golden Flerrn; An American Book of Golden Deeds, etc .. Has edited or otherwise ass.sted in the making of perhaps half of the school readers now used in United States. Occasional contributor to magazines and educational periodicals, Address: 100 Washington Square, N. Y. City.
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BALDWIN, James Dixon Roman:
Lawyer, grad. Harvard College, 1-01; 219tg. Columnla I'niv. Alun Ass'n. Clubs : Harvard. Knickerbocker, Meadow Brook Hunt. Residence: HA W. 5ith St. Address : 11 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, Jared Grover:
Physician: b. Muntrose, Pa., July 18. 1>27; s. Nehemiah and Mary (Sherer) Baldwin; ed. in private schools of N Y. City aud
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N. Y. Univ. Med. Coll., M. D., 1533; m. Sept. 5, 144, Susan Theall ; children: Jared Grover, Jr., Alfred Freeman (twins), b. June 22. 1-44. Practising physician in N. Y. City bilire 1533. Censor N. Y. Homicopathie Coll. and Husp .; consulting physician to Hahne. man Hosp., N. Y. City ; senior mem. Am. Inst. of flom@opathy; mem. N. Y. State and County Homeopathic Med. Socs., Homan. Authie Materia Medica Soc. Clubs: Union I.rague, Y. Medieal.
Address: CO E. Ist St., N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, Jared Grover, Jr .:
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, June 22, 1964; S. Jared Grover and Susan (Theall) Baldwin ; ed. in private schools in N. Y. City and at Columbia Coll., where grad. A. B. and MI. . A. ; also LL. B. from Law Sch. of same. Mem. tirin MeCarty & Baldwin, lawyers. Meni. Ass'n Lar City of N. Y., Sons of Revolution, lulta Kappa Epsilon. Clubs: Metropolitan, I'nion League, Columbia University. Resi- lenre: 8 E. 41st St. Address : 33 Wall St.,
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BALDWIN, Joseph Clark, Jr .:
Merchant; b. N. Y. City, April 23, 1871; s. Joseph Clark and Emma Jane ( Mood ) Baldwin; ed. St. Paul's School, Concord, N. 11., followed by three years' study in Europe: m. Mamoroneck, N. Y., April 15, 1:00, Fanny Taylor: children: Joseph C., ad, Fanny Taylor, Cynthia Bradley, Alexan- der Taylor, Phyllis, Priscilla, Peter. V.P., treas. and director Am. Dyewood Co. ; pres. and director Compagnie Haitienne, and of the General Colors Co. ; director N. Y. Tan- ning Extract Co., Argentine Quebracho Co. Republican ; Episcopalian. Served four years in Squadron A, N. Y. City. Comm'r N. Y. State B'd of Charities, 9th Judicial Dist. Kerreation : Farming. Clubs: Down Town Ass'n, Brook, Union League, (N. Y. City ) ; Knullwood Country ( White Plains, N. Y.) ; Hittenhouse ( Philadelphia) ; Union (Boston ). Residence : Mt. Kiseo, Westchester Co., N. Y. Address: 84 William St., N. Y. City. BALDWIN, Leroy Wilbur:
Banker; b. Kutland, Vt. Oct. 21, 1865; s Warner II. and Mary Olive (Hatch) Bald- win; ed. Rutland (Vt.) Iligh Sch .; m. N. Y. City, 1:90, Ettie Lucile Field. Began business career Iss0; pres. and dirertur Empire Trust Co., Rutland & Woodstock 1. R. Co .: director Century Bank. Hun- prian-American Bank. Rutland Railway,
1.icht & Power Co., Union Ferry Co, of Brooklyn, N. J. & Staten Island Junction R. R. Clubs: Lawyers, Turf and Field, Metro- joditan, Riding, Automobile of America, Hardware, Suburban Riding and Driving. la sidence : & E. 70th St. Address: 12 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, Roger S .:
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City. Nov. 26, 1573; S. Stron and Mary S. ( Marvin) Baldwin: erad. Yale Univ., A. B., 1-95, LL. B., 1:97: S. Y. I'niv., M. L., 1991; m. Woodstock. \t. Aug. 23. 1904. Mary Catherine Vail; one dangh- tor. Catherine Vail, b. Ang. 27, 1906. Mem. law firm Baldwin & Hutchins. Director Union Typewriter Co, Commercial News- jager Co., R. Hudnut's Pharmary. The Forty-two Broadway Co., Standard Mor gage Co. Ex mem. Squadron 1, N. G. N. Y.
| Mem. Ass'n Bar of City of N. Y., Psi Up. silon fraternity. Clubs: University, Ards- Jey, Yale, Lawyers. Residence: 322 W. 75th St. Address: 27 Pine St., N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, Stephen Charles:
Lawyer: b. Foo Chow, China, May 21, 1564; s. Rev. Stephen Livingston and Esther E. ( Jerman ) Baldwin: ed. Boston Latin Sch .. Centenary Collegiate Inst., and with private tutor abroad; m. N. Y. City, Sept. 22, 1:92, Edith Hervey Finch; children: Faith, b. 1801, Esther, b. 1001. Prepared for bar in office of David Dudley Field, whom he assisted in preparation of the Civil Code. llas been constantly engaged during entire professional career as trial counsel in the courts. Mem. F. & A. M., B. P. O. Elks. Clubs : City (N. Y. City), Brooklyn, Crescent, Nassau Country, Shelter Island Yacht, Manhansett Manor Country. Passes entire summer at country place, "Hilo Farm, " Shelter Island. Address: 190 MIon- tagno St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
BALDWIN, William Delavan:
Pres. Otis Elevator Co. ; b. Auburn. N. Y., Sept. 5, load: s. Lovewell H. Baldwin; ed. in public schools of Auburn, N. Y .: m. N. Y. City, 1881. Helen R. Sullivan: children : Martin S. (Yale, '05), Delavan M., Louise, Runyon, Roland. At age of 15 entered em- ploy of D. M. Osborne & Co., Auburn, N. Y .; had charge of European branch of their business, Isis-$3; became stockholder and trens. Otis Brus. & Co .; organized. Is93 Otis Elevator Co., of which is now pres. Director Battery Park Nat. Bank. Mem. Chamber of Commerce. N. Y. Geog. Soe. Clubs : Union League, Lawyers, Engineers, Racquet and Tennis, Nat. Arts, Adirondack League. Residence: 175 W. 58th St. Ad- dress: 17 Battery Place, N. Y. City.
BALDWIN, William Woodward:
Lawyer; b. Baltimore, Mdl .: June 23, 1860; s. Summerfield and Frances ( Cugle) Bald. win; grad. Phillips Exeter Acad., 1552; Harvard Univ .. A. B., 18-6; Maryland Univ. (Law Sch. ), IL. B., Is>>; m. Berlin, Ger- many, 1-95, Katherine Willard; one son, Sum- merfield, 3d, b. 1-97. Engaged in practice of law from Is: mem. firm Baldwin & Baldwin. Treas. and director Plasmon Co. of America. Visited Europe 1995. Was 3d ass't sec. of State of U. S. (2d administra. tion of Grover Cleveland) ; pres. Maryland Soc. of N. Y., 1901-04. Democrat. Mem. U. S. Bar Ass'n, Maryland Sor. of N. Y., Civil Service Reform Ass'n, Maryland Elist. Soc., Institute of 1776. Trustee Briareliff Cong'l Ch. of Briareliff Manor, N. Y. Cinhs: Knickerbocker, Manhattan. Harvard, War- ren, Hasty Pudding. Address: 11 Broad- way, N. Y. City.
BALL, A. Brayton:
l'hysirian: h. N. Y. City, Feb. 10, 1910; s. Monzo Spofford and Eliza Watson ( Morton) Ball: grad A.B. Yale. 1-00; Coll. Phys, and Sure., N. Y. City, 1-03; m. Kingsbridge, N. Y., I'm, Ilelen Springer Stone; children: Mary Louisa, Frank Prunington, Harry. On house staff, N. Y. Hosp., 1-03-65; lee- turer Coll. Phys, and Surg., INTO-7G. At- tending physician St. Luke's Hosp .. 1>>1- 97: Bellevue Hosp., Is-5-6: N. Y. Husp., 1>>> 1905: Gen. Memorial llosp., from iso7.
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Emeritus prof. clinical medicine, Columbia ; ington in Boston, Washington Monument in Univ. Mem. N. Y. Acad. Medicine, N. Y. | Methuen, Mass. ; statues of Daniel Webster County Med. Soc .: hon. mem. Ass'n \m. Physicians. Republican; Presbyterian. Cinbs : University, Century. Address: 42 W. 36th St., N. 1. City.
BALL, David C .:
Cotton dealer; b. St. Louis, Mo., ing. 22, 1857; s. Spencer J. V. and Maria Louise (Spears) Ball (father of Va. and mother of Ky.) ; ed. publie and high schools, St. Louis; m. St. Louis, Jan. 27, 1892, Nellie Boeck; one son, David Spencer, b. Oet. 18, 1892. Clerk St. Louis Mercantile Library, 1875-78; traveled 1879 90; in cotton commis- sion business in St. Louis since 1ss0. Was director St. Louis Merchants' Exchange several years, also of St. Louis Cotton Ex. change, of which was pres. 1894-95; organ- ized and established. in 1:95, what became known as the Round Dale of Cotton move- ment, and was its pres. nutil hecame m. Cotton Co. of N. Y., of which became gen. mg'r and executive: moved to N. Y. City, 1898; retired from active control of the busi- ness 1901; became interested with other bondholders, 1903, in reorganization of Mo- bican Springs property; now pres. and di- rector Ball-Warren Commission Co. of St. Louis, and of The Mohican Springs of N. Y. Republican. Unitario. Mem. Washington I'niv. Ass'n, St. Lonis, and St. Louis Acad. Science. Director St. Louis Y. M. C. _ 1., 1880-1900: director St. Louis Museum of Fine Arts and of St. Louis Mercantile Library, several years. Mem. Southern Soc. of X. Y., Ass'n for Protection of Adirondacks, Munici- pal Art Soc., etc. Recreations: Books, music; has camp on Raquette Lake, diron- dacks. Club: Lotos. Residence: 412 West End Av. Address: 1 Beckman St., N. Y. City.
BALL, Howard J .:
Raitway official : b. Philadelphia, Pa., May 23, 1852. Entered railway service as office boy with the Cattawissa R. R. in 1:63, and after holding intermediate positions became traveling passenger agent for the New York, Lake Erie & Western R. R. at Philadelphia, 1873-1886; division passenger agent same road, at Elmira, N. Y., 1-6-7: general Western passenger agent Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. R., at Buffalo, N. Y., 18-7-90; since Ang. 1, 1599, eastern passenger agent. Same roau, at N. Y. City. Address: 129 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BALL, Le Roy D .:
Lawyer: b. Tallahassee, Fla., Dee. 17, 1675; 6. Le Roy D. and Ella (Lane) Ball; grad. Yale, LL.B., 1995: unmarried. Maved to N. Y. City. 1.05. Admitted to bar of N. Y., 1-97; ass't corporation counsel, fity of N. Y., 1903-01: mem. of law firm of Waldo & Ball. Republican: Presbyterian. Clubs: Yale. West Side Republican. Address: 200 Broad- way, N. Y. City.
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