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BALL. Thomas:
Manter, Sculptor: D. Charlestown. Mass .. June 3, 1-19; s. Thomas and Elizabeth Wyer ( Hall) Ball; ed. publie school. Boston, Mass. ; honorary A.M., Dartmonth, 1-t0; m. Boston, Mass., 1554. Ellen Louisa Will: one daughter. Eliza Chickering (wife of William Couper). Was sculptor of equestrian statue of Wash-
and many others, and various ideal works. Also amateur musician. Resided for many years in Florence, Italy. Honorary fellow Nat. Sculpture Soc., 1:96; mem. Handel aod Haydn Soc., Harvard Mins. Soc., Soc. of Am. Authors, N. Y. City. Author: My Three- Score Years and Ten (autobiography) ; also various poems. Episcopalian. Residence : 105 Upper Mountain Av., Montelair, N. J. Address: Studio, 205 E. 17th St., N. Y. City. BALL, Walter:
Lieutenant, U. S. Navy: b. New York. Appt'd from N. Y., naval cadet, Sept. 6, 1:88; 2d lieut. Marine Corps, July 1, 1:04; trans- ferred to Eng'r Corps and commissioned ass't eng'r, Feb. 15, 1895: passed ass't eng'r, Oct. 12, 1808: rank changed to lieut. (junior grade), Mar. 3, 1899, lieut., Nov. 29, 1900, lieut .- comd'r, July 1, 100G. Served on Bal- timore, 1:92; at Marine Barracks, 1:94; New York, 1895-95; Navy Yard, N. Y., 1995: Marietta, Monterey and Wilmington, 1-09- 1002; inspection duty (Bureau Steam Eng'r- ing), Oct., 1902-03; U. S. S. Rhode Island, 1900-07, Navy Yard, Boston since June 15, 1007. Address : Care Navy Department, Washington, D. C.
BALL, Wilbur Laing:
- Lawyer; b. Portsmouth, Ohio, Sept. 27, 1674; s. Madison H. Ball and Susanna ( Warfield ) Ball; grad. Univ. of Wis .. B.1. 1:95. Columbia I'miv., LL. B., 1595. Mem. law firm of Ball and Ludlow. Republican. Mem. As'n Par City of N. Y. Clubs: Columbia University, Englewood Golf. Ad- dress: 2 Rector St., N. Y. City.
BALLANTINE, Robert F .:
Brewer: b. Albany. N. Y., Jan. 3, 1936; s. P. Ballantine; married. Pres. P. Ballantine & Sons; v .- p. Howard Savings Inst'n; di- rector Farmers' Loan and Trust Co. Mem. Am. Fine Arts Soc., N. Y. Zoological Soe., Metropolitan Museum of Art, Am. MInsenm Natural History. Clubs: Coian League, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, N. Y. Yacht, Essex Cu. Country, Morris. Residence : Newark, N. J. Address: 134 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
BALLARD. George Grey:
Clergyman: b. Downpatrick, Ireland, July 7. 1812: $. Rev. Thomas Ballard and Ann ( Woods) Ballard (d. Capt. John Woods of the Enuiskillen Dragoons: niece of Col. Genrge Grey, slain in scaling the walls of Badajos, 1512, and cousin of Sir George Grey, Bart., late gov. Cape Colony and New Zealand; grad. Trinity Coll., Dublin, Ire. land. B.A .. 177: m. Dublin, Ireland. Aug. 6. 1-67, Mary Parsons: 2d. Toronto, Can., Sept. 21, 1-79, Caroline Boomer: children : Anna Woods ( B.A., Toronto), William Rob- ert, architert, Eva Charlotte, George Grey, Jr., Chesmer. Ordered descon, Isiti, by the Bishop af Derry, Ireland, and ordained priest. IF, by the archbishop of Armagh; incumbent of Annaghmore, Ireland, 1870-75. in Church of Ireland; rertor St. Thomas', Ont., 1-7- 5, and of the Pro-Cathedral. Lon- don, Ont., 1-76, in Church of England: ass't rector and rertor St. John's Episcopal C'h., lindalo, N. Y., 1-64; 1966, Also exam. ining chaplain to bishop of Western N. Y.,
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and lecturer in DeLancey Divinity School of | State Med. Soc., Am. Medieo-Psychological Inncese of Western, N. Y. Address: 120 W. | Ass'n, Onondaga County Med. Soe. Mason; 103d St., N. Y. City.
BALLARD, George Grey, Jr .:
Clergyman; b. Ballina, Ireland, 1876; s. Rrv. George Grey and Minnie ( Parsons ). Ballard; ed. ITobart Coll., B .. 1., 1499, Trinity College, Toronto, Can., Divinity Class, 1900. Ordered deneon, 1902, and ordained priest, 1:03, by Bishop Walker, in Episcopal min- istry; in charge Ch. of Redeemer, Addison, N. Y., 1902-03; ass't Trinity Ch., Buffalo, N. Y., 1904; rector Trinity Ch., Fredonia, N. Y., since 1904. Address: Fredouia, N. Y.
BALLIET, Thomas M .:
1:dueator; b. Mar. 1, 1552; s. Nathan and Sarah Balliet; ed. Franklin and Marshall Coll. and at Yale; studied subsequently at Leipzig; m. Boston, Aug. 2, 1505, Elizabeth Stearns. Sup't schools, Springfield, Mass., 1>>>-1904: dean School of Pedagogy, N. Y. I'niv. Writer on educational and peda- gogical subjects. Address: N. Y. University, Washington Sq., N. Y. City.
BALLIN, Hugo:
Artist; b. N. Y. City, Mar. 7, 1879; s. Intins and Tillie ( Rothschild) Ballin; eil. in N. Y. City, and received professional edu- ration in Italy. Received Shaw Prize Food, Nat. Acad. Design, 1906; Clark Prize Nat. Acad. Design, 1907; Hallgarten Prize, 1907: Architectural League Medal, 1907 and 1908; Isador Gold Medal, 1908; has had work in the Century, MeClure's, Colliers', Every- Lody, Broadway, Kunst und Kunstlerwerker Vienna, International Studio, and other magazines. An article concerning his work appeared in The Critic, 1900. Associate Nat. Acad. Design, mem. Mural Decorators, Architectural League. Art Students' Leagne. Itesidenee: 73 E. 91st St. Studio: 146 W. 55th St., N. Y. City.
BALLIN, William:
Manufacturer : h.
Oldenburg, Germany, 1-52; ed. gymnasium at Oldenburg: came to U. S. at 15; spent early youth in Mississippi, later in Memphis, Tenn., with Rice, Stix & Co., dry goods. now of St. Louis; came to N. Y. City in 150, establishing present business; largely interested in importation of silk from Japan: connected with many silk mills io Paterson. N. J. Pres. Subnr. han Realty Co. Mem. Progress Club, Freundschaft Soc. Mason, 33', past master and treas. Adelphi Lodge: mem. Masonic Veterans; mem. of all the Hebrew Charities; patron Montefiore llame. Residence: 1 West 02d St. Address: 515.517 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BAMPORD, Thomas Edwin:
mem. Scottish Rite bodies, Nobles of Mystic Shrine, Mecca Terople, N. Y. City. Chub: Citizens ( Syracuse). Address: 304 Delaware St., Syracuse, N. Y.
BAMFORD, William Brokaw:
Architect and structural eng'r; b. Trenton, N. J .: s. Charles Y. and Catherine J. (Ex- ton) Bamford; grad. from State Model Sch., Trenton. N. J .; Princeton Univ., C.E., 1900. Engaged in practice as architect and struc- tural eng'r from 1800. ln 1900-01 traveled through England, France and Italy, making special study of eng'ring and architectural works. Served as corporal io Ist U. S. Vol. Eng'rs during Spanish-Am. War: with the army in Porto Rico. Member B'd of Trade and Transportation. Chamber of Com- merce (Trenton) ; asso. mem. Am. Soe. Civil Eng'rs. Mem. Masonie orders and Mecca Temple [Shrine). Recreations : Riding, shooting and yachting. Clubs: Bayside Yacht, Felloweraft. Economie. Address: 11:3 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BANCROFT, Jessie Hubbell:
Physical educator, author, lecturer; b. Winona, Minn. : d. Edward H. and Susan ( Hubbell) Bancroft: ed. State Normal Sch., Winona, Minn. Director physical training Brooklyn publie schools, 1593-1903; since 1903 ass't director physical training in publie schools of Greater N. Y. Mem. summer faculty Columbia Univ., 1899-1904; summer session Univ. of Utah, 190. Leeturer on physical training. children's plays and cames; chm'n Section on Physical Training. Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences, 183-99. Ex-sec. Am. Physical Ed'n Ass'n; mem. Physical Ed'n Sur., N. Y. and Vicinity; Public Ed'n Ass'n, N. Y. City: A.A.A.S. Author: School Gymnastics. Free Hand; School Gymnastics, with Light Apparatus; Rules for Children's Games; wrote articles un "Games" and "Physical Training" in the Encyclopaedia Americana: also many miscellaneous articles ou physical training and play of children. Address: 500 Park .Ir., N. Y. City.
BANCROFT, Milton Herbert:
Artist : b. Newton, Mass., Jao. 1, 1807; s. William II. and Martha ( Varney) Bancroft; ed. publie schools, Newton, Mass., and Mass. State Normal Art Sch., 1 -- 3:6; afterward studied at Pa. Arad. Fine Arts. and 1-91-99, in Academie Julien, Paris, and in ateliers of Delacluse and Colarossi: m. Sandy Springs, Md., 1-94, Margaret Corliss Moore. Prof. terlinical studies, Swarthmore Coll., Pa., 18-0-02: sup't schools and instr. Pa. Acad. Fine Arts, 1-92.04. Exhibitor at Sa- vifte des Artists Francais, also at N. Y. City. Boston, Philadelphia and other Amer- iran exhibitions, Clubs: Salagumti (N. Y. ('ity), Sketch ( Philadelphia). Address: 145 W. 55th St., N. Y. City.
Physician: b. N. Y. City, Nov. 11, 1SGT; S. John and Margaret (Groves) Bamford: grad. I'niv. City of N. Y., M.D., 1-89; married N. Y. City, 1903, Esther E. Doughty ; children: Thomas M., b. 13, Esther E., b. 1906. Engaged in medical practice from gril- uation; specialist in nervous diseases, Chief BANCROFT, Wilder Dwight: of med. staff Hudson River State Hasp., Chemist. edarator: h Middletown, R I .. Oct. 1, 195: s. John Chandler and Louisa Mills ( Denny) Baneroit: grad. Harvard. A.B., Jo's; post-grad. courses at Harvard. Strassburg, Leipzig ( Ph.D., 1-92), Berlin and Amsterdam; m. Middlebury. Vt. JJune 12. 1001-04; med. sup't Long Island State Hosp .. 1-13; delegate to Pan-Am, Congress, Havana, Cuba, 1901; delezate to Internat. Med. Con- cress, Paris. 1900. Part of years IN and 1900 were spent in nualical circles in London, Heidelberg, Munich and Vienna, Mum. N. Y. |ING, Katherine Meech Butt. Ass't prof. 65
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physical chemistry, Cornell Univ., 1995-1903; prof. since 19.3; editor Journal of Physical Chemistry since 1896. Author: The Phase Rule; contrib'r to scientific journals. Mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Physical Soc., Am. Electro-chemical Soc., Washington Acad. Sciences, Deutsche Bunsen Gesellschaft. Address: East Av., Ithaca, N. Y.
BANDELIER, Adolph Francis Alphonse:
Investigator of archivology, history and ethnography of Spanish America ; b. Berne, Switzerland, Aug. 6. 1s10: s. Adolph Eugene and Maria (Senn) Bandelier: did not go to school after lots; self-educated; m., 1st., Highland, 111., Jan. 6, 1862, Josephine Hnegy, 2d, Lima, Peru (S. A.), Dee. 30, 1:03, Fauny Ritter. Engaged in investigations, archeo- logical, ethnologieal and documentary, for Arelixological Inst. of America, in South- west and Mexico, 1550-55: continued, partly with Hemenway Southwestern Archeol. Ex- pedition, partly for own account, 1>>5-92; went to Pern on same work for Henry Vil- lard, 1892: continued for Am. Museum of Natural History (N. Y.), Is91-19.3, in Bo- livia, when returned to N. America; now with the Hispanic Soc. of America, Column- bia Univ,, and Catholic Cyclopedia. Has made extensive contributions to archæulogical knowledge. Address: Care Hispanic Sne. of America, 156th St., near Broadway, N. N. City. BANG, Richard T .:
Physician and surgeon: b. N. Y. City, Dee. 3. 1:35; s. Henry and Elizabeth (Bart- els) Bang: prepared for college by private tutors: grad. Columbia Univ., A.B., 1876, A.M., 199, M.D. (Coll. Phys. and Surg.), 1-79; m. N. Y. City, May 1º, 15-2. Frances Goeller: one daughter, Eleanor Richardson (now Mrs. Sanford ), b. J .- 5. Resident phy- sician and surgeon, St. Luke's Hosp., 199- 22: ass't attending physician, N. Y. Hosp., 1.2-87; attending physician, Good Samaritan Dispensary, les7.95. Has been U. S. exam. ining surgeon far the Pension and War Dep'ts since 1-93; surgeon to the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. R. Co. siace 1902. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, Am. Acad. Medicine, N. Y. Pathol. Sw., N. Y. State Mrd. Soe., N. Y. County Med. Soc., N. Y. Acad. Medicine, Alumni Ass'n of St. Luke's Hosp., N. Y. and New England Ass'n of Railway Surgeons, Physicians Mutual Aid Ass'n, N. Y. Medico-Surgical Soc. Alumni Ass'n of N. Y. Coll. Phys. and Surg., Am. Health League, and Nat. Ass'n Pension Examining Surgeons. Also life mem. Al- umni Ass'n Columbia Coll. and N. Y. Mumini Ass'n. Phi Kappa Psi fraternity. Club: Co- lumbia University. AAddress: 139 W. 11th St., N. Y. City.
BANGS, Francis Sedgwick:
Lawyer (firm of Bangs & Van Sinderen ) ; grad. Columbia Coll., A.B., 17-, L.L. B., 1>>0. Mom. Ass'n Bar City of X Y .. N. Y. State and Am. Bar Ass'ns. Chamber of Commerce. Tristee Columbia Coll. ; vestryman Carpara. tion of Trinity Ch. Truster Bowery Savings Bank: director Spokane & Eastern Trust Ca., Washington Water Power Co., chair- man Advisory Committee Nat. Underwriters Muyds. Clubs : I'niversity, Metropolitan, Century, Union League, Down Town Asi'n. Columbia l'university, Church, Laurentian, Towns yacht "Geisha." Clubs: Fort Orange
Residence: 161 731 St. Address: 35 Wall St., N. Y. City.
BANGS, John Kendrick:
AAuthor; b. Yonkers, N. Y., May 27, 1962; s. Francis N. and Amelia Frances ( Bull) Bangs; grad. Columbia Coll., Ph. B., 1-3; studied one year Columbia Law Seh., 19-3- 84; m. Ist, Mar. 3, 1MM, Agnes Lawson Ilyde: 2d, April 27, 1904, Mary Blakeny Gray; children : John Kendrick, Jr., b. Is.s. Howard Russell, b. 1-91, Francis Hyde, b. 1.02. Asso. editor Life, ISe4-Sa: editor The Drawer, Harper s Magazine, ISSS-89, and of Literary Notes in same magazine, 1-9- 99: editor Literature, 1-99; editor Weekly. 1:98-1900: editor Metropolitan Mag- Harper's azine, 1903. Democratie candidate for mayor of Yonkers. 1891; v .- p. Yonkers Board of Ed'n, 1-96-97: pres. Halstead Sch .. Yonkers: trustee Yonkers Library: mem. Psi Upsilon fraternity. Author: Coffee and Repartee; A House Boat on Styx; R. llolmes & Co .; A Rebellious Heroine: Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica: The Jiminieboy Books: Lady Teazle (a comic opera) ; Tomorrowland, a Musical Fantasy, and many other works. Clubs: Century Ass'n, Lambs, Lotos (N. Y. City ), St. Batolph (Boston). Address: Cape Ned- diek, Maine.
BANGS, Lemuel Bolton:
Physician, surgeon: b. N. Y. City, Aug. 9. 1842; grad. Coll. Phys. and Sure., M.D., 19%. Practising N. Y. City from 1 2; formerly hell chair of genito-urinary diseases in X. Y. Post-Grad. Med. Sch. and Hosp., and in Uni- versity and Bellevue Hosp. Med. Sch. Sur- geon City Hosp. since 1-80; visiting surgeon since 1885, consulting surgeon since 1:95, St. Luke's Hosp .; visiting surgeon since 199-, consulting surgeon since 1901, Bellevue Hosy. Contb'r of various articles in medical jour- nals; editor text book on Genito-Urinary and Venereal Diseases. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State Med. Sor,, Pathol. Soc., Am. Ass'n Gemito-Urinary Surgeons (ex-pres. ). Address: 30 E. Ted St., N. Y. City.
BANKER, Charles Everett:
Physician. surgeon; b. Schaghticoke, N Y .. Ort. 20, 1-6: s. John Wesley and Emma ( Turner) Banker; grad. Williams Coll., 1-93. Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia Univ ), M.D., 199G: m. N. Y. City, June 8. 1901, Francena Elizabeth Hanford: one son, Rob- ert Fordham, b. Aug. 10, 1900. Interno. 1:56- 0. Paterson (N. J.) Gen. Hosp. : since Jan., 1-93, practising in N. Y. City. Visiting physician St. Joseph's Hosp .; ass't histology. Coll. Phys. and Surg,, Colombia Univ. Ad. dress: Ils W. 131st St., N. Y. City.
EANKS, A. Bleecker:
Publisher and low book seller: b. N. Y. City, Mar. 7. 1537: s. David and Harriet ( Lloyd) Banks; ed. Colombia Coll .. N. Y. City: m. Troy. N. Y. Phobe Wells: one danhter. Harriet Banks Green. Mom. N. Y. Assembly, 1502; State senator, 14- 71; mayor of Albany, N. Y., 1976-7- and Felse; delegate to Constitutional Convention. 1.91. Pres. Banks & Co,, publishers, and director in nu- merous other rurporations. Democrat; mem. Nat. Convention, 1->1. Episcopalian. Mem. Soc. Colonial Wars. Recreation . Yachting:
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( Albany), N. Y. Yacht, Century Ass'n (N. Y. City), Swimming, Pot and Kettle ( Bar Harbor, Me.). Summer home: "Saltair,"' Bar Harbor, Me. Address: 327 State St., Albany, N. Y.
BANKS, Edgar James:
Archaeologist, lecturer ; b. Sunderland, Mass., May 23, 1866; s. John Randolph and Julia Maria (Dunklee) Banks; grad. Green- field ( Mass. ) High School, 1886; ed. Am- herst Coll., Harvard, A.B., 1803, A.M., 1895, Univ. of Breslau, Germany, Ph.D., 1897; m. Woodbury, Vt., July 16, 1893, Emma L. Ly- ford. Am. consul at Bagdad, Turkey, 1897- 95; acting prof. ancient history, Robert Coil., Constantinople, 1903-03; private sec. to 1m. minister to Turkey, 1903. In 1899 organized expedition to excavate the Babylonian city of U'r, but after two years of delay, waiting for permission of Sultan, it was refused; in 1903 excavated Babylonian ruin at Hismaya, for Univ. of Chicago, discovering several thousands of inscribed objects (150) to 251) B.C.); statue of a pre-Babylonian King David (4500 B.C.), and other even more ancient ruins. Field director of Babylonian Expd'n, and instr. in Turkish and Semitic languages. Univ. of Chicago, 1003-06; lec- turer on Babylonia, Arabia and Turkey since 1906. Author: Babylonische Hymnen der Berliner Sammlung, 1:07; Jonah in Fact and Fancy, 1899; also many archaeological and other articles in reviews, magazines, etc. Residence: S. Woodbury, Vt. Address: 48+ Convent .Av., N. Y. City.
BANKS, Florence S. Woolley:
Born Brooklyu, N. Y., Mar. 23, 1553; d. Milton Woolley and Hannah Chivney (d. Thomas Chivney and Hannah Giddons); of tenth generation of Woolley family in Amer- ica, descended from Emanuel and Elizabeth, Quakers, who settled at Providence, K. I., 1662; traces family record back to King James of England; ed. in private schools and academies; grad. Bryant & Stratton Business Coll. and Pratt Inst .; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 25, 1578, William Edgar Banks; chil- dren: Ursula Woolley, b. Oct. 25, 1879 (now Mrs. Albert Shirts Williston), Augustine, b. May 11, 1:81, Grace Adelaide, b. Dec. 2. 1-3, David Harold, b. Joly 14, 185. In home life until 1:93, when took up the busi- ness of modiste and exhibited at World's Fair in Chicago, 1893, but is not now in basiness Republican. Universalist. JJoined the Order of Eastern Star, 1-95, and in 1900 instituted and organized Aurora Grata Chap- ter, No. 207: was made Right Worthy Grand President Hall and Home Ass'n, O.E.S., 1902. Enlisted as Red Cross nurse for late Spanish War, under Clara Carton. Charter mem. George Washington Memorial Ass'n; mem. Am. Theosophical Soc., Brooklyn Woman's Animal Aid ss'n, Utile Court, Royal and Exalted Order of Amaranth, Pratt Inst. Alumni, Bedford Political Equal- ity League, Seminole Commeit, Daughters of Pocahontas, Red Hook, Grange, No. 91 .. N. Y. State Patrons of Husbandry. Recrea- tions: Travel and charitable work. las
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traveled extensively over United States in twenty-four States, Alaska and British Amer- ira. Traveled summer of 190, 18,000 miles, as far as Dawson City in the Yukon; one of first women to climb Denver Glacier in
Alaska. Always travels independently. Ad- dress : 281 Ryerson St., Brooklyn, N. Y. BANNAN, Theresa:
Physician: b. Bolivar, N. Y., May 5, 1868; d. Edward and Anastasia ( Nolan ) Bannan; ed. public schools, Syracuse Cutv. Med. Coll., and Women's Med. Coll., N. Y. Infirmary, M.D., 1800. Engaged in medical practice at Syracuse, N. Y., from 1990. Au- thor of medical papers, newspaper articles and some short poems. Obstetrician House of Good Shepherd, 10 years; public vac- cinator 4 years. Traveled once to Ireland. Roman Catholic. Mem, Am. Med. Ass'n, N. V. State Med. Soc., Onondaga Co. Med. Soc., City Acad., etc. Mem. Woman's Med. Ass'n, N. Y. City, Woman's Med. Soc. of N. Y. State; professional Woman's League. Rec- reations: Out-door sports; modern languages, reading. Address: 503 Warren St., Syra- cuse, N. Y.
BANNARD, Otto T .:
Pres. N. Y. Trust Co. ; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., April 28, 1851; s. John W. and Eliza Landon ( Stone) Cannard; grad. Yale, B ._ 1., 1856, Co- lumbia, LL.B., 1878; unmarried. Pres. The N. Y. Trust Co .; director Niagara Fire In. surance Co., Securities Co., Dolphin Jute Mills. Republican. V .- p. Charity Organiza- tion Soc .; trustee United Charities Bld'g; treas. and trustee Provident Loan Soc. ( philanthropical Dawn shop). Formerly comm'r B'al of Education, N. Y. City, under Mayor Strong. Clubs; University (ex-sec. ) Union, Century, Yale (ex.pres. ), Republi- can, Mid-day. Address: 26 Broad St., N. Y. City.
BANNING, Archibald Tanner:
Physician, surgeon; b. N. Y. City, May 15, 1834: s. Edmond Prior and Lydia Ihtminston ( Peck) Binning; ed, public school 15. Brook- lyn, 1s60-64, Friends' Sem. and Harvard Prep. Sch., N. Y. City, Hudson River Inst., Claverack, N. Y., Amenia (N. Y.) Sem., Coll. Phys, and Surg., N. Y. City, Cincinnati Coll. Medicine and Surgery, M.D., 1-73; m. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., IS79, Jessie Theodora Lockwood, of N. Y. City; children: William, Elizabeth, Archibald, Laura, Benjamin, Georze, Lydia, Jessie, Theodore, John. Hlas practised medicine in N. Y. City, Kingston, N. Y., Washington, D. C., Pittsburgh, Pa., and Cleveland, O., and for past 20 years in Mount Vernon, N. Y. Police sorgeon, City of Mount Vernon, 1-92; health officer, 1-3- 91; coroner of Westchester Co., 1-94-1903; again health officer since I943. Mem. Med. Soe. Co. of Westchester (pres, 1991); Med. Ass'n City of Mount Vernon and Environs ( pres., 1:03-1900). Republican; Presbyterian. Mem. N. Y. State Med. Sor., Am. Med. Ass'n, Soc. Med. Jurisprudence. Founder and on med. staff Mount Vernon Husp. Mason : Stuyvesant Lodge, F. and A. M., N. Y. City, Amity Chapter. R. A. M .; Co. lumbian Commandery. K. T .: Cernian Con. sistury S. R. Recreation: Music, bowling. (Inhs: City of Mount Vernon, Mozart, North. Lako Fish and Game (P. Q., Canada). Ad dress : 212 S. ith Av., Mount Vernon. N. Y. BANNING, Kendall:
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City, public schools of Bellows Falls, \'t., and Dartmouth Coll., A.B., 1902 (editor Dartmouth Magazine and cthier college pub- lications, and class puet) ; m. N 1. City, May 19, 19 6, Hedwig d. Arthur von Briesen. Ass't advertising mg'r Nat. Cash Register Co., 1902-03: managing editor System. Chi- cago, 1903-05; established firm of Banning Co., publishers. 190; owner The Triptych, publishers. Editor: Songs of the Ifill Winds. 1002; Flotsam, 1900; Sores for a Wedding Day. 1907; also author of miscel- laneous books of verse, and collections. Cont'r to The World's Work, System, ard other magazines on business subjects; east- ern editor of System. Enlisted in 12th Reg't Int., N. G. N. Y., 0902; liout. 3d Reg't, Ohio Nat. Guard; on staff duty, Ill., 1003-04; Jieut. 14th Inf. N. G. N. Y., 1907, and 9th Coast Artillery Corps. N. Y., 1908. Republican. See. Dartmouth Alumni Ass'n of N. Y .; mem. New England Historic Genealogical Soc., Boston, Bibliographical Soc., Chicago, Ex-Libris Soe., London ; Soc. Mayflower Descendants. Soc. Colonial Wars, S. A. R. Clubs: Dartomouth, Phi Delta Theta. Address: 600 Madison Av., N. Y. City.
BANTA, J. Edward:
Sup't of schools; b. Corbettsville, N. Y., 1855; s. Jacob and Arminda ( Perry) Banta; ed. public schools. Conklin, N. Y., Bingham- ton (N. Y.). Central High Sch., Amherst Coll., A.B., 1550 i Phi Beta Kappa, Ist prize Hardy debate), 1 -- 3 (.A.M. ) ; ul. Rockville, Conn., July 21, 1:00, Clara una Hyde ; chil- dren: Mildred Ilyde, b. 1-02, Kenneth Whit- temore, b. 1-04, Henry Ilyde, b. 1.16. Prin. high sch. and sup't schools, Rockville, Cour., 18-0-85; prin. Hiawatha Lead., Iliawatha, Kan., 1688-92; head of Latin and Greek Dep't, Cortland Normal Sch., 1-92-1900: prin. Ilich Sch .. Binghamton, N. Y., 1900-1905; sup't schools, Binghamton, since 1905. Independ- ent in politics. Congregationalist. Mem. Am. Hist. Soc., N. Y. State Hist. Soc., coun- sellor Am. Civic Ass'n: mein. Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa Sor. ; trustee Binghamton Public Library. Club: Binghamton. Address: City Hall, Bingham- ton, N. Y.
BANTA, Rollin L .:
Physician, educator: b. Buffalo. N. Y., Nov. 13, 1546; ed. Manhattan Coll., Buffalo Med. Coll., M.D., 1-71; un. Oct. 27, 1:75. Sarah M. Ayer. Practised medicine Erie, Pa., 1:3: since 1ST, in Buffalu. Prof. Med. Dep't Niagara Univ. since 1:21. Address: Buffalo,
BANTA, Theodore M .:
Life insurance, h. N. Y. City. Nov. 23. 1634; s. Albert Zabriskie and Sarah Ann ( Sayre) Banta; ed. Coll. of City of N. Y .; m. N. Y. City, Feb. IF, IN2, Cornelia Crane; children: May, Efie M. In actuarial work with N. Y. Life Ins. Co. in 1-5s; and cashier of company, since 1-64. Municipal civil serv- ice commissioner, N. Y. City. 1902-03. Men. New York. Long Island. New Jersey, and Virginia hist. surs,, N. Y. Genealogical and Biographical Soc., Holland Soc., St. Nicholas Suc., Huguenot Soe. Sar. Founders and I'a. triuts of America, Sor. Colonial Ware. Now England Soc., Colomat Order, and Municipal Art. Soc. Author: Genealogies of the Sayre
and Bonta families. Clubs: National Arts. Arkwright. Address: 144 St. James Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.
BARBER, Amzi Lorenzo:
Contractor: b. Saxton's River, Vt., June 20, 1543: removed with family to Bellevur. Huron Co., O., 1:52: to East Cleveland, 1556, and later to Austinburg, Ashtabula Co., O .; grad. Cleveland High Sch., Oberlig Coll., B.A., 1505 (A.t. ): Columbian Univ. (Wash- ingion, D. C.), LL.B., 156; m. Ist, Geneva. O., 1867, Celia M. Bradley: 20, Harrisburg. P'a., 1571, Julia Louise Langdon. Principal Prep. Dep't, 1568, and later prof. natural philosophy, Howard Univ., Washington, D. C .; in real estate business, 1-72; since 1983, pres. Barber Asphalt Paying Co .; since 1-88. pres. Trinidad Asphalt Co. : 1:87. negotiated concession with Great Britain for Pitch Lake of Trinidad for forty-two years. Trustee Oberlin Coll .; director of Washington Loan & Trust Co .. ete. Fellow Am. Soc. Civil Engineers. Mem. Engineers' Club, Am. Geog. Soc., Ohio Society, Clubs: Manhattan, N. Y. Athletic, N. Y. Yacht, Seawanhaka- Corinthian Yacht. Address: 7 E. 42d St., N. Y. City.
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