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HILDEBRANDT, Howard Logan:
Artist; b. Allegheny City, Pa .. Nuv. 21, 1572: s. George fleury and Christrina (Mc- Comh) Hildebrandt; studied art at the Nat. Acad. of Design, N. Y. City; obtained silver medal at Deleeluse Acad., Paris; became
Élève de l'École des Beaux Arts, Paris: m. Eau Claire, Wis., Sept. 3, 1902. Cornelia Trumbull Ellis ( miniature painter ). Won Evans Prize, 1906; figure painter: has given most of his time to portrait painting, and has painted many prominent men and women for his subjects; annual exhibitor at important exhib'ns. Mem. Am. Water Color Suc. Clubs: Lotos, Sahnagundi. Address: 27 W. 67th St., N. Y, City.
HILL, Acton Miller:
Liwyer; b. N. Y. City, Dee. 20, 1978; s. George W. and Dora E. ( Miller) Hill; ed. public schools; attended Coll. City of N. Y .; law dep't Cornell Cuiv., LL.B., 1900; m. Has- brouck Heights, N. J., Oct. 21, 1902, Emma Justine Munson; one daughter, Evelyn MI .. b. 1901. Admitted to bar, July, 1900: visited England and France same year; attended law lectures at Inns of Court, London; practised one year in N. Y. City, then removed to Har- nell, N. Y., where he has been in practice since. Republican. Presbyterian. Mem. I. O. O. F., K. O. T. M., Modern Woodmen of America, D. D. Grand Regent Royal Ar- canum. Address: Hornell, N. Y.
HILL, Albert Clark:
Edneator; b. Clayton, N. Y., Sept. 6, 1952; s. Walter and Celestine ( Noyes) Hill; grad. Colgate Univ., A B., 1877, A.M., 1950, Ph.D., ISST; m. Belleville, N. Y .. Aug. 2, 1578, Jen-y nie A. Heald; one daughter, Mabel \. Prin- cipal Cook Acad., 1579-91; in State Edn'l Dep't since 1991. Mem. Am, Hist. Soc., Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Sciences: trustee Cook Acad., Montonr Falls, N. Y .: mem. Delta Upsilon fraternity. Address: 14 Chest- nut St., Albany, N. Y.
HILL, Arthur Edward:
Prof. chemistry; b. Newark, N. J., March 20, 180; s. Charles Edward and Caroline Greenwood ( Hill) Hill; grad. N. Y. Univ., I.S., 1901; M.S., 1903; Freiburg ( Germany ) Univ., Ph.D., 1503; m. Ang. 12, 1904, Grace L. Kent: children: Douglas Greenwood, b. Oet. 4, 1005. Dorothy Kent, b. Feb. 3, 1907. Fellow in chemistry, 1901-02; instr. in chem- istry, 1904-05, ass't prof. of chemistry, 1903, associate prof. since 1907, N. Y. L'hiv. Also prof. chemistry, N. J. Coll. of Pharmacy, since 1006; consulting chemist Avram-Lept Eng'r- ing Co. Men. Am. Chem. Sie., Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft, Phi Beta Kapp Soc .. Delta Phi fraternity. Address: 06 Clin- tou Pl., University Heights, N. Y. City.
HILL, Charles E .:
Lawyer: b. Wolfeboro, N. 11., June 10. 1. 1; s. Charles F. and Lavinia A. ( Parker) Hill; ed. in common schools and Wolfeber> rad .; m. Bridgeton, N. J., June 9, 1873, Caroline G. Ilift; children: Charles G., b. 1;4, Dr. Arthur E., b. ISTS, Fred W., b. Isst. Traveled in this country and Canada. Mem. N. J. Legislature, 1-7 (chm'n uf Comn. on Banks and Insurance, Judiciary. Military, ele,, and leader of Republican ma- jority in less). Alderman of Newark, 1 -- 6- $9 (pires. B'd. ]>>> >9): school comum'r. Is >3, and ING-1902 (pres. ]>-1904): captain and judge advocate 5th Bag't N. M. of N. J., 1-03. Past master St. John's lange No. 1. l'. and A. M., Newark, N. J .: past dist. deputy grand master oth Dist. of N. J. Re- publican ; Methodist. Trustee Centenary GC3
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Methodist Episcopal Church, Newark, N. J. | 1902, Eliza Currie Tuck; one daughter, Ame. (the largest Methodist church in that city ). ! Club: Prospect Gun ( Brooklyn). Address : 90 West St., N. Y. City.
HILL, David Bennett:
Lawyer; b. Havann, N Y., Aug. 20, 1843; s. Caleb and Eunice Hill; ed. Elmira Academy; admitted to bar, 3-$4, and same year appt'd city att'y of Elnira. Took active part in politics; delegate Dem. State Conv., 1868: elected 1570 and reflected is:1, mem. N. Y. Assembly ; in legislature of ISTE, elected one of mg'ry of prosecution before Senate of ring judges in scandals exposed at that time in N. Y. City; appt'd 1975, by Gov. Tilden, mem. of comm'n to provide uniform charter for cities of State: cham'n Dem. State Convs .. 1877, 1991; alderman, 1550-81, mayor, la2, Elmira, N. Y .; elected lieut.gov .. Nov. 1882, and in 1654 succeeded Cleveland in gov- ernorship he had left to become President of U. S .; elected governor, N. Y., 1885. re- elected, 1885; elected C. S. Senate froot State of N. Y., 1991, serving 1991-97. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n. Address: Albany, N. Y.
HILL, David Jayne:
Ambassador, educator; b. Plainfield N. J., June 10, IS50: s. Daniel T. and Lydia Ana (Thompson ) Hill . ed. Bucknell Univ., A.B., 1871, A.M., 1:57, Univ. of Berlin, Ecole Libre des Sciences Politiques, Paris; LL.D. Colgate Univ., lesI, Union Univ., 1902, Univ. of Pa., 1902, Docteur es Lettres. Univ. of Geneva, 1907; m. Williamsport, Pa., June 6. ISSO, Juliet Lewis Packer. Pres. Bucknell Univ., 1879-88; pres. Univ. of Rochester, 1888-96; prof. diplomacy. Columbian ;now George Washington) Univ., Washington, D. C., 1:99-1903. First ass't sec. of State of U. S., 1998-3943; envoy extraordinary and min- ister plenipotentiary of U. S. to Switzerland, 1903-05, and to the Netherlands, 1995-08; since June 1, 19/9, ambassador to Germany. Dele- gate pleuipotentiary of the United States to the Second Peace Conference at The Hague. 1907. Ilas travelled much in Europe and made researches in European libraries and arelives. Author: Life of Washington Irv- ing; Life of William Cullen Bryant, Isis; Elements of Psychology, Isst: Swial Influ- ence of Christianity, 1ss; Principles and Fallacies of Socialism, 1-es; Genetic Philos- ophy, 1-93; The Conception and Realization of Neutrality, 19 2: The Life and Work of Hugo Grotius, 1002; The Contemporary Develop- ment of Diplomacy, 1001; is engaged mjwm .1 History of Diplomacy in the International Development of Europe ( Longmans), of which two volumes have appeared; The Struggle for Universal Empire, P45, and The Estab- lishment of Territorial Sovereignty, 1906. Re- publican. Mem. S. A. R .; vive grand com- mander Soc. of Am. Wars; follow 1. A. ... S. Recreation : Cycling. Clubs: Century, Authors (N. Y. City); Metropolitan, Dos- mos ( Washington) : tienesce Valley (Roch- ester). Address: American Embassy, Berlin, Gefinay.
HILL, Edward Eruce:
Lawyer: b. Worcester, Mass, June 2, 150; s. J. Henry and Sarah Bruce (Jenkins) Ihill; ed. in Worcester Schools and Harvard Univ., A.B., JSI, LL.B .. 1:54. A.M., 1-77; m. 1st. New Haven, Conn., April 30, 1-7s, Amelia Leavitt Foote; 2d, Luzerne, N. Y., July 3,
I lia Leavitt Hill. Ass't U. S. Attorney at N. Y. City, 1877-83: in practice alone 18-3-01; as partner with Sullivan & Cromwell from 1-91. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. Hist. Soe., N. Y. State Hist. Soc., See. Mayflower Descendants (charter member). Residence: 3.35 W. E4th St. Address: 40 Wall St., N. Y. City.
HILL, Frank Pierce:
Librarian, Brooklyn Publie Library; b. Concord, N. H., Aug. 22. 1853; s. Cyrus and Nancy Long ( Walker) Hill; ed. local public school; grad. Dartmouth Coll., B.S., 1:76, I.itt.D., 1906; m. May 17, 1880, Annie M., d. Robert Wood, of Lowell, Mass. Elected librarian of Lowell ( Mass. ) Public Lib., JSs1; called to Paterson, N. J., 1855, and there organized (under the act of Iss4) first free library in N. J .: later inaugurated Salem ( Mass. ) Public Library, and in 1859 became librarian of first free public library in New- ark, N. J., until 3501, when called to present position as librarian Brooklyn Public Library. See. of Am. Library Ass'a for 5 years, suc- ceeding Melvil Dewey, its first see .; pres. of same, 1905-06. Address: Public Library, Drevoort Pl., Brooklyn, N. Y.
HILL, Frederick Trevor:
Lawyer, author; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., May 5, 1so6; s. Edward and Mary Hill; ed. Brook- lya Polytechnic; Grad. Yale. B.A. 1-87, Columbia Law Sch., LL.B., 199; M.A. (hon- orary, Yale, 1907; m. 1895, Mabel Wood. Author: Miniatures of Balzac (with S. P. Griffin), 1893 ( Appleton) ; The Case and Exceptions (short stories), 1900 ( Stoles) : The Care of Estates (law), 1901 ( Baker, Voorhis) ; The Minority (novel), 1502 ( Stokes ) : The Web (novel), 1913 ( Double- day, Page) ; The Accomplice (novel), 1905 ( Hfarper ) ; Lincoln the Lawyer (history), 1900 (Century) ; Decisive Battles of the Law, 1907 ( Harper) ; Story of a Street (his- tory ), 10us ( Harper) ; eonth'r to magazines since 3001. Mem Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. : one of the incorporators of the N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n; trustee N. Y. Ass'n for Improving the Condition of the Poor; mem. N. Y. Milk Committee. Clubs: Authors, Ardsley, Down Town, Century ( N. Y. City), Graduates (New Haven, Cona.). Residence : 29 Washington Sq., West. Address: 56 Wall St., N. Y. City.
HILL, George William:
Astronomer: b. N. Y. City, March 3, 1938; grad. Rutgers Coll., A.B., 1859, Ph.D. ; (LL.D., Columbia, Princeton ; hon. Se. D., Cambridge Univ., England). Ass't in office of the Amer- ican Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, 1861; received medal of Royal Astron. Soe. of England, Isi, and also received the Da- ummise.in prize of the Paris Acad. for re- searches in celestial mechanics. Lecturer in celestial mechanics, Columbia Univ .. Mrm. Nat. Acad. Sciences, Astron, and Astrophys. Soc. of American, Am. Math. Soc. (pres., 1891- 94), Am. Philos. Soc. : asso. fellow Am. Acad. Seivares; mrm. N. Y. Aend. Sciences; foreign associate Royal Astiun, Sur. (England) ; foreign mem. Royal Society ( England ), Cam- bridge ( England) Philos. Sac., Manchester ( England ) Lit. and l'hilos. Soc .: eurr. moi.
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mathematical Works: contb'r to math. and nstron. journals. Address . West Nyack,
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HILL, Henry Wayland:
Lawyer; b. Isle La Motte. Vt., Nov. 13, 13; s. Dyer and Martha P. ( Hall) Bill; rd. public and preparatory schools; grad. Univ. of Vt., A.B., 1%6, A.M .. lesl, L.L.D., 1900; m. Swanton, Vt. Aug. il, kdo, Hatriet Augusta Smith. Principal Swanton ( Vt.) U'nion Seb., 1567-79; Chateangay (N. Y.) Acad., 1-59-23; admitted to the N. Y. State Bar at Albany, Jan. 24, 1554; in general prar- re at Buffalo since 1994: mem. N. Y. Con- stitutional Conv., 1894. State Assembly, 1-96- 1900; State senator, 1901-08. v .- p. and mem. B'd Mg'rs. Buffalo Hist. Soe ; sec. and treas. B'd Mg'rs, State Normal Sch., mem. Endowment Fund Com. Univ. of Vt., Alpha Chapter ( Vt. ) Phi Beta Kappa Sce., Biblio- phile Soe., Boston: chm'n delegation N. Y. State Bar Ass'n to Am. Bar iss'n, St. Paul. Minn., 1906. Scottish Rite Mason and Knight Templar: mem. Knights ot Pythias, Delta Psi fraternity (Univ. of Vt .. ). Republican; Congregationalist. Has traveled extensively In U. S., Great Britain and Europe. Has private library of rare and valuable books. Author: The Development of Constitutional Law in New York; article on Waterways in the Encyclopedia Americana; conth'r to the Bibliophile edition of the Odes and Epodes of Iloree: author of several amend- ments to the State constitution; one of the prin. advocates of the 1,000-ton barge eanal. Clubs: University. Address: 471 Linwoud Av., Buffalo, N. Y.
HILL, Henry William:
Musician; b. Limestone, N. Y .. June 18, 1ST0; ed. Acad. at Limestone. Musical educa- tor in Boston and N. Y. Chy; concert planist and organist ; church positions at Olean, N. Y., Bradford, Pa., and Buffalo; three years with Orpheus Glee Club as solo pianist. Ad- dress: Niagara St., Buffalo, N. Y.
HILL, Herbert M .:
Educator; b. Burr's Mills, N. Y., May 19. 1836; grad. Hamilton Coll., 1-79, Ph.D., 1590; m. June 1, les, AAmanda Elizabeth Isdell, of Watertown, N. Y. Principal Watertown (N. Y.) High Seh., 1->>9: chemist to State Dairy Comm'n. 1 ---- 9: prof. chemistry and toxicology, Univ. of Buffalo, since I-9. Mem. Am. Chem. and Micros. Soes., Buffalo Soc. of Natural Sciences, Buffalo Micros. Club: Engineers' Club of Western, N. Y. Address: Buffalo, N. Y.
HILL, James J .:
Railway official: b. on farm near Guelph, Ont., Sept. 16, 1 5; Scotch-Irish descent: ed. in schools of Ont .; m. Mary T. Mahogan ; children : James N., Clara, Rachel, Gertrude, Walter J. Left father's farm and became clerk in steamboat ofice at 1 -; later became agent of the Northwestern Packet (o., 19; afterwards in general fuel and transportation business on own account; established line ( Red River Trinsportation Co.) between St. Paul and Winnipes, ISW; organized, IST, the Northwestern Fuel Co., selling interest in 1St>: local ag't St. Paul and Parite R. I .. at St. P'anl, 146 75; erzamted syndicate which bought the road from its Dutch owners and reorganized it as St. Paul, Minneapolis &
Manitoba R'y Co .. of which was gen. me'r. June 11, 1579, to Nov. 1, 1981; v .- p. and gen. mg'r, Nov., 1881, to Aug. 21, 1982; pres. 15:3- 91, road being merged in Great Northern Sys. tem, now having several northern and south- ern branches, with direct steamship lines of its own conmeeting with Japan and China : pres. Great Northern R'y since Sept. 11, Is-9. Hlas collection of rare paintings in his N. Y. City residence. Clubs: Union, Metropol- ian, Down Town, Larchmont Yacht. N. Y. Yacht, Manhattan, Jekyl Island. Residences: 240 Summitt Av., St. Paul, Minn,, and 763 Fifth Av., N. Y. City. Address (office ) : St. Paul, Minu.
HILL, James N .:
Railway official; b. St. Paul, Minn .. Feb. 13. 1:70; s. James J. and Mary Theresa ( Mahegan ) Hill; ed. Phillips Exeter Acad,, Yale Univ., A.B., I-93. Engaged in railway service since graduation with Northern Pa- citie R'y of which has been v .- p. since 1905: v .- p. Minn, and Internat R'y: director Chi. cago, Burlington & Quiney R'y Co., Erie R. R. Co., Northern Securities Co., Pacific Coast Co .; v .. p. Northern Express Co .; trus- tee N. Y. Trust Co., Washington and Co- lumbia River R'y. Residence: 15 E. 48th St. Address: 32 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
HILL. James P .:
Lawyer: b. German, Chenango Co., N. Y., April 7, 1878; s. James and Ruth A. ( Purdyh Ilill; ed. in Cinemnatus (N. Y.) Acad .; m. Norwich, N. Y., Jan. 9. 1907, Florine P. Ilall. After leaving the academy studied law and engaged in successful practice. Elee- ted district attorney of Chenango County, N. Y., Nov., 1907, and took office Jan. 1., 1908. Republican : elected chm'n Republican County Com., Chenango Co., N. Y .. April 6, 1005. Episcopalian. Pres. Alert Hose Co .; mem. B'd Governors of Norwich Club. Ad- dress : Norwich, N. Y.
HILL, John Alexander:
Publisher: b. near Bennington, Vt., Feb. 22, 1858: s. George and Margaret Ilill: educated in public schools of Wis. until 1973: self-edu- cated in technical subjects; m. Mazomanie. Wis .. 1852. Emma B. Carlisle: one daughter. Worked in printing office, 1973 78; ran lo- comotive eight years: cunth'r to technical press from les0, founder less, and editor Pueblo ( Colo. ) Daily Press; editor Locomo- tive Engineering, 18- 97; pres. and treas. Hill Publishing Co., publishers of The Ameri- can Machinist, from 1spd, and Power, from 1902; pres. Engineering and Mining Journal from 1904. Anthur: Progressive Examina- tions for Locomotive Bugineers and Firemen ; Stories of the Radroad; Jim Skrever's Oh- jert Lessons. Residence: 20 Munn Av,, E. Orange, N. J. Address: 505 Pearl St., N. Y. City.
HILL, John Ethan:
As't city eng'r. N. Y. City; b. Mystie. Conn., Oct. 15, 1-65; s. Mason Crary and Margaret ( Wheeler) Hill; grad. Yale (Shof- fiehl Scientific School), Ph B., I-55, Clark Univ., Ph D., 1995. Engaged as eng'r with Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Panł R. R. C .. 1-9-00; prof. mathematies, Highland Park Coll .. Iowa, 1-00-9%. Columbia U'niv., 1:45 !, I'miv. of W. Va., 1-05-1904: since 1004 ass't city eng'r N. Y. City. Author: Quin.
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tie Surfaces, 1:00; Three Septic Surfaces, 1897; Bibliography of Surfaces and Twisted Curves, 1%, and various monographs upon surfaces of higher order, and contributions to mathematical journals. Clubs: Yale, University (N. Y. City), Brooklyn Engineers. Address : 25 Herkimer St., Brooklyn.
HILL, Joseph Warren:
Clergyman: ed. St. Stephen's Coll. ; Gen. Theol, Sem., 1st 4. Ordered deacon, 1:07, or- dained priest, 1968, by Bishop II. Potter, in Episcopal ministry. Formerly St. Luke's Ch., N. Y. City, 1807-69; Ch. of the Advent, Boston, Mass., 1:69->1. Ass't Trinity Ch., N. Y. City, since 1ss1. Address : Trinity Church, N. Y. City.
HILL, Percival S .:
Capitalist ; pres. Blackwell's Durham To- bacco Co. and Monopol Tobacco Works; v .- p. and director Am. Tobacco Co .; director Am. Cigar Co., Consolidated Tobacco Co., Continental Tobacco Co., Florodora Tag Co., Hilson Co., Havana American Co., and In- ternational Cigar machinery Co. Residence : 2020 Broadway. Address: 111 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
HILL, Robert William:
Sec. State Board of Charities; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 13, 1845; s. George and Anna ( Cashmore) Hill; ed. Univ. of N. Y. and Union Theol. Sem. IS: D.D. Univ. of Ore- gon, 18 2; m. Martinsburgh, N. Y., May 28, 1856, Lois R. Hough: children: Robert Craw- ford, Elizabeth kendall, Helen. Ordained in Presby'n ministry: pastor Salem, Ore., 1:78- 81; prof. in Williamette Univ., 15/9->0: sup't of Presby'n Missions and Indian Schools in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska, les1- 87, and in Indian Territory and Oklahoma, 1887-95; became connected with the State Board of Charities of N. Y. in 1 -! , appt'd sec. 1901. I'dlisted 2d N. Y. ( Harris Light) Cav. in 1º62; served till close of war. Dep't commander G. A. R., 1:02; mem. Oregon State B'd of Pardon, 1955-et; also served as see. of that board. Republican. Free Ma- son, 33° ; past grand master, past grand high priest Royal Arch Misms, past grand com- mander Knights Templar. Address: The Capitol, Albany, N. Y.
HILL, William Bancroft:
Clergyman, educatur: b. Colebrook, N. II., Feb. 17, 1:57; ed. Phillips Exeter Acad., Har- vard Call., A.B., 199: Columbia Law Sch., Union Theol. Sem., le-G: Rutgers Coll. D.D., 1505: m. 1-92, Elise, d. F'rederie Weyerhaeuser, of St. Paul, Minn. Pastor First Returmed ( Dutch) Church of Athens, N. Y. 19-6-90; Seeund Reformed Ch. of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., 1890-1902. Prof. Biblical literature, Vassar Coll. Author: Present Problems in New Testament Study, 19 3: Guide to the Lives uf Christ, 1985; both published by Gorham. Ad- dress: Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
HILL, William Burr:
Lawyer: h. Stratford, Conn., Nov. 17, JSW7: s. William Tourey and Jane C. ( Burr) lill; grad Phillips Exeter (N. H.) Acad., IST; Yale Coll., B.A., I>>1; Yale Law Sch., LL .. B. 1 .- 3: m. Brooklyn. April 2. 1:01, Ilie C. Clapp: one son, William Burr. JJr., b. 1997. See,, treas, and director Ore Knob Copper Co .: see. and director By- Products (o., Amerieus Mf'g Co., Ovine Co .; director The 006
People's Trust Co., Shelter Island and Green- port Ferry Co., South N. Y. Investors, 1m. Guaranty Co., Discovery Gold Mining Co .. of British Columbia; mem. Brooklyn Inst. of Arts and Sciences, Sons of the Revolu. tion, Long Island Hist. Soc., Am. Geog. Sar .: trustee Hoagland Laboratory; sec. Shelter Island Yacht Club. Professional work largely in the organization and conducting of Por- porations. Clubs: ITamilton, Yale, Twen- tieth Century. Address: 68 William St., N. Y. City.
HILL, William Henry:
Editor: b. Plains, Pa. ; s. Rev. William J. Ilill, D.D., and Elizabeth ( Sowden) Hill; ed. in city schools of Binghampton, N. Y. ; In. Maude E., d. of C. Fred Johnson, prom- inent shoe mf'r of Lestershire, N. Y .; one son. Richard Frederick, b. 1908. Post-master at Lestershire, N. Y. Pres. Lestershire 1.11- dicott Publishing Co .; was pres. of Lester. shire fur 3 terms; director First National Bank of Lestershire. Republican; Metho- dist; mem. Masons, Odd Fellows, Red Men and Knights of Pythias. Director of Lester- shire-Endicott-I'nion Hosp. Clubs: Lester. shire, Binghamton, Press. Address: 57 Main St., Lestershire, N. Y.
IIILLAS, Robert J .:
Insurance company officer; b. Green Bay, Wis .. Oct. 25, 1839; ed. in public schools. After working in a law office became office boy with the Fidelity and Casualty Co. of N. Y .. in which has worked through various positions up to his present one of vice-pres. and see. of the company. Address : 97-103 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
HILLEBRAND, Ileury:
Real estate broker and operator: b. Ger- many. Feb. 2, 1s79: s. Ernest and Charlotte Ilifebrail: ed. in German schools; m. Brook- lyn, Jan. 4, 1905, Emily E. Krumm. Came to N. Y. City from Germany at the age of 16; engaged in business on his own account in 1901; incorporated the Faragut Realty Co. in May, 1901, which has been successful: senior mem. firm of Hillebrand & Kluge, 1192 Bread. way. Brooklyn. Mem. Brooklyn I'd Real L'state Brokers; also of B'd of Trade. Re- publican. Recreation : AAutunnobiling. Ad- dress : 11s2 Lushwiek Av., Brooklyn, N. Y. HILLER, Alfred:
Clergyman, theologian: h. Sharon, Scho- harie Co., N. Y. April 22. 1831; s. John F. and Margaret ( Houck) Hiller: ed. in district and private schools; grad. Hartwick Thenl. Sem .; Wittenberg Coll. (Springfield, O.), D.D., 15-2: m. Hartwick Seminary, N. Y. 1-57. Henrietta Sophia Miller: children : Dela 3., Mary C., James Lansing, Robert Henry, George Benjamin, Alfred Armin, Henrietta Lonisa. Juhn Franklin, Licensed hy N. Y. Ministerium in ministry of Lutheran Church, Sent., 155; and was pastor at Fayette, N. Y .. 1-7-5%; pastor Germin Valley, Morris Co. N. T., 1sas-1: since 1>>1, prof. systematic theol- ozy, Hartwich Theol. Som. Author: His. tory of Lutheran Church in New Jersey (in Lutheran Quarterly Reviews, 159%. Address: Hartwick Seminary, Otsego Co., N. Y.
HILLES, Charles Dewey :
Sup't N Y. Juvenile Asyhun: b. in Bel- mont Co., Ohio, June # 187; s. Samuel and Elisabeth (Lee) Ililles; grad. from High
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School in Belmont Co., 1585 and attended | 1876-78; Mineville, N. Y., 1879-82: DeKalb, Maryland Acad. at Oxford; m. Lancaster, N. Y., 1883-85; Cape Vincent, N. Y., 1880-91; Mattituck, N. Y., 1991-94; chaplain U. S. Army since Jan. 4, 1991; served in Santiago campaign Spanish-Am. War, and in Philip- pine insurrection. Independent in politics. Presbyterian. Mem. Nat. Geog. Soc., U. S. Infantry Ass'n; formerly mem. Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Science; mem. Y. M. C. A. Recreations : Tennis, bicycling, riding. row. ing, swimming. Address: 116 W. 69th St., N. Y. City. Ohio, Sept. 30, 1996, Sarah Belle Whiley ; children: Elizabeth Lee, h. 159s. Frederick Whiley, b. 1900, Charles Dewey, Jr., b. 1902 .. See. to sup't Boys' Industrial School of Ohio, 1888-90; financial officer same till 1900; sup't same until 1902: sup't N. Y. Juvenile Asylum since 1902. Mem. Exec. B'd West- chester Co. Civic League. Director Gazette Printing Co., Lancaster, O., pres. Seatuck Lodge, Speonk, L. I. Republican; Presby- terian. Mein. Nat. Conf. Charities and Cor- HILLQUIT, Morris: rection ; ehm'n Children's Com., State Conf. of Charities; mem. Executive Com. Nat. Con- ference on Ed'n of Backward, Truant and Delinquent Children: mem. Ohio Soc. of N. Y., Mil. Order Loyal Legion. Clubs: City, Republican, Monday. Residence : Dobbs Ferry, N. Y. Office: 106 W. 17th St., N. Y. City.
HILLIARD, Robert Cochran:
Actor; b. N. Y., IS37; m. twice, and has son by first marriage, Robert B. Hilliard, who is a lieutenant in the navy. Entered dramatic profession in own theater, the Cri- terion, Brooklyn, as a star in False Shame, Engaged, and Led Astray, Jan. 15, 1586; and has since been identified with numerous leading parts, including the title role in Mr. Barnes of New York; "Richard Gray" in Adrift; ''John Larl of Woodstock,"' in Sport- ing Life, of which play is half owner: starred with Paul Arthur in The Nomince, and alone in Lost 24 Hours, and The Mummy; played in The Girl of the Golden West (season 1905-06) ; playing season of 1906-07 in vaude- ville in The Man Who Won the Pool. Ad. dress; Lambs Club, 70 W. 36th St., N. Y., City.
HILLIS, Newell Dwight:
Clergyman, author ; Magnolia, Iowa, Sept. 2, less; ed. Lake Forest Univ., M.A., Iowa Coll. Grinnell, Iowa, McCormick Theul. Sem .. Chicago (D.D., Northwestern Univ. ) ; m. Chicago, April 11, 1-2, Annie Louise Patrick; children: Richard Dwight, b. 1ss%. Marjorie Lonise, b. 1-9, Nathalie Louise, h. 1900. Entered Prosby'n ministry, lesi, and was pastor at Peoria, Ill., 3 years, and at Evanston, Ill., 4 years; succeeded late Prof. David Swing as pastor Central Ch., Chicago (an independent church), 1-91-99; since 1-99, pastor Plymouth Ch., Brooklyn, succeeding Dr. Lyman Abbott. Congregationalist. Author : A man's Value to Society: How the Inner Light Failed: Investment of Influence; Great Books as Life Teachers: Foretokens of Im- mortality; Influence of Christ in Modern Life; Quest of Happiness; Success Through Selp-Help: Building a Working Faith: The Quest of John Chapman; The Fortune of the Republic. Residence: 21 Grace Court. Brook- lyn. Address: Plymouth Ch., Brooklyn, N. Y. HILLMAN, James Wilson:
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Clergyman : b. West Sangerties, UIster Co., N. Y .; 8. Alexander Campbell and Anna Coohran (MeGinnis) Hillman: ed. publie schools and Warwer's private sch., Brouk- lyn; grad. S. Y. Univ. thatin Salutaturian, Pil fellow. Phi Beta Kappa). A.B., 1-73; Union Theol. Sem., IST: mimarried. Or- dained minister. Presbytery of Morris and Orange, Nov. 3, IS6; pastor at Morris Plains, | Soc .; v.p. Nat. Inst. of Dental Pedagogies;
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