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BARBER, Arthur William:
Lawyer: b. Chazy, N. Y., Feb. 21, 1872; grad. Plattsburgh (N. Y.) High School, Cor- rell Univ., A.B., 1595 (Phi Beta Kappa in junior year), N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B., 1997, LL.M., 1:09; m. St. Louis, Sept. 1. 1903, Har- riet Marshall Seott. Admitted to bar, 1897, and since practising in N. Y. City; now of firm of Hervey & Barber. Independent Re- publican ( Citizens' Union). Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Phi Beta Kappa Alumni. Club: Cornell University. Address: 22 Nas- sau St., N. Y. City.
BARBER, Clarence L .:
Lawyer: b. Rushville, Yates Co., N. Y., Feb, 26, 151: s. Richard M. and Charlotte ( Shepherdson ) Barber; grad. Whitestown Som., 1922, Hamilton Coll., A.B., 196, L.L.B., 1 77; m. Fly Creek. Otsego Co., N. Y., June 21, IST, Mary Hooker; children: Ben. h. 1537, Clarence Il., Jr., b. 1-59. Practised law Albany, 1978-50; in Otsego Co., N. Y., 1280- 89: San Diego, Calif., 1889-95: London, Eng- land, 1-95-00, 1907-0 : N. Y. City, 'since 1806. Now an ass't to the corporation counsel of N. Y. City. Served as dist. attorney. Otsego Co., N. Y., I-A6; deputy city attorney, Diego, Calif., 1593-95. Presbyterian. Address: 135 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BARBER, Doun:
Architect; b. Washington, D. C., Oct. 19, 1571; s. Charles Gibbs and Georgiana ( Wil- liams) Barber; descendant of Thomas Bar- her, who came to America, 1034, and settled in Windsor, Conn .; ed. Huibrook Mil. Acad., Briarcliff, N. Y, Yale Univ,, Ph. B., 1993; sperial course in architecture, Columbia I'niv., 1-05-01, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris. 1-16-9: Proved diploma from French Gov't, 1- with American to achieve this distinc. tion), also nine gov't medals for meritorious wark in design. in. Louisville, Ky .. Nov. 2. 1-09, Elsie, d. Dr. Lunsford P. Yandel Oris ter of Enid Yandell, skulptur); children: Elizabeth. I. July 1. 1kg. Louise, h. Der. 29, 1003. Elsie. b. Trh. 13. 106, After receiv. ing diploma traveled in Europe; on return to
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N. Y. City was employed by Lord & Hew- ja consolidation of about 85 per cent. of tho 1+1 !. Cass Gilbert and Carrere & Hastings, | match manufacturing business of the coun- try; was vice-pres. of the company from 1-si to less; since I'sS its president. Found- ed in Is91, Barberton (near Akron), Ohio, now a town of more than 9,000 people. Clun'n General Fire Extinguisher Co .; pres. First National Bank of Akron, Ohio; direc- tor in various other business corporations. Clubs: Union League (N. Y. City) ; Chicago ( Chicago). Address: Akron, Ohio, or 111 Broadway, N. Y. City.
utitil 1900: since then in practice for self. Among his more important structures are Nat Park Bank Blil'g and Lotos Club Bld's, V Y. City ; Travelers' Ins. Ild'e. Comn. State labrary and Supreme Court Bld'g. Hartford, ( unn. ; White Plains (N. Y.) Hosp .; Union station, Chattanooga, Teno .; Central Pres- loterian Church, Summit, N. J .; Conyers Manor (E. C. Converse Estate), near Green- wich. Conn .; Estate E. S. Reynal, White Plains, N. Y .; model farm of Richard Dela- field, Tuxedo Park, N. Y. Started, 1899, to help young men working in architects' offices by conducting an atelier for instruction in design: this developed into the present Ate- lier Donn Barber, the teaching of which follows mainly the curriculum of the Beaux- Arts Society of Architects. Students from this atelier have won many of the traveling scholarship competitions, notably the Paris l'rize of the Beaux Arts Soc., the Roteh Traveling Scholarship of tho Mass. Inst. of Technology, the Columbia and MeKim prizes and fourteen students from this atelier have been sent to Paris, and are now studying at Ecole des Beaux Arts. Lerturer on architecture before colleges and societies. Pres. B'd Trustees of the Free School District, town of Ilarrison; mem. Société des Architects Diplômes par le Gonv- ernement ( Paris), Am. Inst. Architects, Architectural League of N. Y., Soc. of Beaux-Arts Architects, Nat. Sculpture Soc. Episcopalian. Clubs: Union, Players, Uni- versity, City. Amateur Comedy, Am. Yacht, Apawamis of Rye. Westchester County Ilunt. Knollwood Country, N. Y. Country residence : Dinsbrook, Kye, N. Y. Residence: 125 E. 74th St. Address: 24 East 2od St., N. Y. City.
BARBER, Edgar M .:
Chief clerk U. S. Appraiser's Dep't: b. Campbell. Ionia Co., Mich., Jan. 25, Ist .; s. Samuel B. and Mary Jane ( Hughson ) Bar- ber; grad., B.S., from scientific don't of what is now Valparaiso (Ind. ) Univ., re- ceived C.P.A. certificate from Univ. of State of N. Y .; studied at N. Y. Univ. Law Sch .; m. Burlington, Vt., July 1, 1-95. Rate ME. Hill. Teacher in commercial schools and N. Y. City Board of Education. Author of text-bnoks on Bank Book-keeping and Bust- ness Practice; received highest rating in first competitive examination given by the U. S. Civil Service Comm'n for position of expert accountant. Author: A Contribution to the Ilistory of Commercial Education (1903) ; and of the article on Book-keeping in Encyclopedia Americana. Entered treas- ury service under I. S. appraiser of mer- chandis , Port of New York. Mem. N. Y. State Soc. Certified Public Accountants. Ad- dress: 611 Washington St., N. Y. City. BARBER. Ohio Columbus:
Capitalist: h. Mobliebury, O., April 20. 1541: s. George and Eliza (Smith) Barber; ed. Akron, O., common schs, until lo yrars of age; m. Ort. 10. 1-66, Laura L. Brown. Akron, O. (deceased). Became associated with his father in match manufacturing business (which he established in INE) as partner in INd. With others organized The Dinmond Match Company in 1ss1, which was
BAREOUR, Clarence Augustus:
Clergyman ; b. Hartford, Conn., April 21, 1-67; s. Ilon. Heman Humphrey and Myra ( Barker ) Barbour ; grad. Northeastern Grammar Sch., Hartford, Conn., 1580, Hart- ford Public High Sch., 18 , Brown Univ., B.A., Ises; Rochester Theol. Sem., 1:91; D.D., Univ. of Rochester, 1901; mi. Provi- dence, R. I., July 28, 1591, Florence I. Newell; children: Eric Newell, Ethel Wil. bur, Myra Seymour, Harold Robinson. Pas- tor Lake Av. Bapt. Ch., Rochester, N. Y., since graduation from Rochester Theol. Sem., 1891. Traveled extensively in Egypt. Pales- tine and Europe, 1900; again in Europe, 100! and 1908. V .- p. Rochester Good Gov't Club, 1891-1902. Independent in politics. Mem. various ministerial associations, Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa Soc. Trustee Rochester Theol. Sem. since 1:03 (vice-chm'n B'd since 1901). Pres. N. Y. State Christian Endeavor Unien, 1:06. Ma- son, 333; grand chaplain Grand Lodge, P. and A. M., State of N. Y., 1905-07. Club: Rochester Masonic. Address: 151 Saratoga Av., Rochester, N. Y.
BARBOUR, Robert Porter:
Fire insurance; b. Augusta, N. Y., Ang. 25, 1872; s. Philander and Amelia ( Leland) Barbour; ed. in common and high schools. Engaged in mercantile pursuits, 1892-98, then entered office of Greenwich Ins. Co., N. Y. City ; since 1903 special agent U. S. Branch, North British and Mercantile Ins. Co. of London & Edinburgh. Organized, 1902, and was sec. 1902-05, and pres. 1005-07, of Insur- ance Suriety of N. Y., first organization of its kind in this country: mem. Nat. Firo Protection Ass'n. Republican; Presbyte- rian; past master Adelphic Lodge. 31-, F .. and A. M. Recreations: - Outdoor sports. Address: 56 William St., N. Y. City.
BARBOUR, William:
Manufacturer, capitalist; m. Adelaide Sprague: children : Thomas, Robert, William W. Pres. and director The Linen Thread Co., Algonquin Co. (Passaic, N. J.). Barbour Bros. Co., Dunbarton Flax Spinning Co., Finlayson Flax Spinning Co., Am. Net and Twine Co., U. S. Twine and Net Co., Dundee Water Power and Land Co., Marshall & Co., Passaic Water Co., W. & J. Knox Net and Twine Co .. Hamilton Trust Co. of Paterson, N. L., N. Y. and North Jersey Rapid Transit Q: trustee Washington Trust Co .: director Barbour Flax Spinning Co., First Nat. Bank of Paterson, N. J., Hanover Nat. Bank, Home Trust Co. of N. Y., Afro-Am. Trading and Navigation Ca., New Amsterdam Casualty ('o .. Paterson Safe Deposit and Trust Co .. Paterson Savings Inst'n. Pintsch Compres. sing Co., Safety Car Heating and Lighting
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Co., United Shoe Machinery Co., U. S. | John Brody's Astral Body, 1909. Pres. Syra. Smelting, Refining and Mining Co., Varona ruse Typothetw since 1906; Syracuse Yale Club since 1903. Residence: 1109 E. Genesre St. Address: 313-321 E. Washington St., Syracuse, N. Y. Land and Investment Co. Clubs: Union League, Republican, Morris County Golf, N. Y. Athletic. Residence : 11 W. 53d St. Ad- dress: 96 Franklin St., N. Y. City.
BARBOUR, William D .:
Banker; b. Brooklyn; ed. in N. Y. City ; m. Katharine L. Shedd. Mem. Sons of Rey- olution, Soc. Colonial Wars, Nat. Arts, Nat. Sculpture, Huguenot, New England and St. Andrew's societies. Club: Union League. Residence: Hotel Collingwood, 45 W. 35th St. Address: 25 Broad St., N. Y. City.
BARCLAY, J. Searle:
Capitalist; b. N. Y. City, 1850; s. James Barclay; m. 1874, Lilie Oldfield, of Balti- more; one son, J. Searle, Jr., b. IST. Mem. Sons of Revolution, St. Nicholas Soe. Clubs : N. Y. Yacht, Players, N. Y. Athletic. Ad- dress: Hotel Wolcott, N. Y. City.
BARCLAY, Wright;
Real estate; b. N. Y. City: s. Henry An- thony and Clara Oldfield ( Wright) Barclay ; ed. in N. Y. City schools and St. Mark's, Southborough, Mass .; m. N. Y. City, June 23. 1903, Louise Fontaine Venable, of Louis- ville, Ky. Engaged throughout business career in real estate business, which eon- ducts without a partner; also v .- p. and di- rector Barclay Realty Co. See. and direc- tor Real Estate Board of Brokers of City of N. Y. Served as mem. Co. K. ith Reg't, N. G. N. Y., 11 years. Clubs: Calumet ( sec. ), Strollers. Address: Barclay Bid'g, 299 Broadway; Up town office, 435 Fourth Av., N. Y. City.
BARDEEN, Charles William:
Educator, author: b. Groton, Mass .. Aug. 28, 1:47; ed. Lawrence Acad., Groton, Mass. ; Yale, A.B., 1-49: m. New Haven, Conn., Istis, Ellen Palmer Dickerman. Enlisted in 1st Mass. Vols., July, 1:62, serving until regi- ment was discharged, May 25, 1:04. In charge of High Sch., Meriden, Conn., 150>; BARGER, Oscar V .: Weston ( Conn. ) Boarding Sch., 1>00; v .- p. State Normal Sch. of Conn., 1979; became school sup't at Whitehall, N. Y., 192; editor School Bulletin from 1-74; director Nat. Edn'l Ass'n, 1891-95: pres. Edn'l Press Ass n, 1:00-96; fellow Am. Geng. Soc .; mem. . 1. 1. A. S., Am, Social Science Ass'n, Author: Manual of School Law, 1875; Roderick Ilume, 1873; The Song Budget, 1875; Somo Facts About Our Public School System, 1>>; Educational Journalism, 1-1; Verbal Pitfalls, Outlines of Sentence Making, Isst; Teaching as a Business for Men, Is5; _1 System of Rhetoric, 1-54; The Teacher's Commercial Value, 185: Physiology, 1 ~~ 4; Organization and System vs. Originality, 1000; The Taxpayer and the Township Sys- tem, 1-91; The Song Century, INS>; The lait- tle Old Man, or the Senool for Illiberal Mothers, 1:93; Ifistory of Educational Jour- nalism in New York, 1:93; Teaching as a Business, 1:97; Some Problems of City School Management, 1-99: Educational Jour- nalism, An Inventory. 1-99; Continuons Con- tracts for Teachers, 1900; Dictionary of Edu- eational Biography, 1901: A Manual of Civies. BARKER, Benjamin: 1902: Fifty-tive Years Old, and Other Stories, Lawyer: b. Olean, N. Y., July 19, 1858; grad. Brown Univ., A.B., 1981; Columbia Law 1001; The Woman Trustee, 1904: The Fate Entry, 1905; The Cloak Room Thief, 1906; | Sch., LL. B., 183; unmarried. Admitted to
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BARDWELL, Darwin L .:
Dist. sup't schools, N. Y. City; b. Shel- burne, Mass., Mar. 30, 1860; s. Zenas D. and Melissa J. (Long) Bardwell: grad. Amherst Coll., A.B., 1-3, A.M., 1888 (Phi Beta Kappa, 1-2); m. Champaign, Ill., Dec. 28, 1-53, Alice Margaret Babb; children : Harold Ed- mond, b. Dec. 12, IS$6, Darwin Eugene, b. June S, 1596. Taught in dist. school, Cham- paign Co., Ill., 1853-81; classical teacher, Greenwich ( Conn. ) Acad., Isst-83; principal Union and Iligh School, Greenport, N. Y., 1-5-90: head Science Den't, State Norma! Sch., Cortland, N. Y., 1890-9º; lecturer, Sum- mer Inst., Thousand Island Park, N. Y., 1:00-1902; appt'd high school insp. under Univ. State of N. Y., Feb. 189º; conductor teachers' institutes and mem. State B'dl of Examiners for Teachers' Licenses, 1898-99 ; sup't schools, Binghamton, N. Y., 1899-1902; dist. sup t of schools, N. Y. City, assigned to Richmond Borough, from 1902. Pres. N. Y. State Teachers' Ass'n, 190%; mem. School Masters' Club (N. Y. City), Nat. Geog. Soc. ( Washington, D. C.), Phi Beta Kappa Soc., Mason, blue lodge, chapter, Knight Templar, 32°, and Shrine. Recreation: Fishing, Club: Staten Island. Address: 61 St. Mark's Place, New Brighton, N. Y.
BARDWELL, George Willis:
Artist; b. Brooklyn, Feb. 16, 1868; s. Willis A. and Silvie DeGrasse (Riley ) Bardwell; ed. Adelphi Acad., Brooklyn: Art Students' League, N. Y. City : Royal Acad., Munich; Academic Julien, Paris; m. Brook- lyn. Oct. 10, 1:04, Elizabeth Helme: one son : Willis Hehe. b. 1896. Sec. and director Nat. Filers' Ass'n. Address: 60 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Real estate, insurance: b. Putnam Valley, Putnam Co., N. Y., Sept. 27, 1835; s. Amos C. and Margaret A. (Tompkins) Barger; ed. public school in Putnam Valley Dist., Peeks- kill Mit. Acad. and erad. Albany (N. Y.) Normal Coll., Jan., 1877; m. Oseawana Lake, Putnam Co., N. Y., Aug. 26, 1-78, -Henrietta Lære; children: Mrs. Mabel L. Bassett, b. 15%0, Herbert T., b. 18>3, Henry S., b. 1590. Principal of school, S years; mem. Peeks -. kill B'd Ed'n, 8 years; since 1- 7 in real estate and insurance business, Peekskill, N. Y .: senior mem. Barger & Powell (repre- sents 1s leading fire companies). Mem. l'eekskilt Business Men's Ass'n, ex-mem. Prekskill Water Board; honorary mem. Mc- Kinley Garrison and Harris Light Cav. Republican: Presby'n. Mem. Alumni Ass'ns of Peel.skill Mil. Acad. and Albany Normal Coll. Mason, Odd Fellow, Knight of Py- thias: mom. Independent Order Red Men, Royal Arcanum, Cortlandt Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1. Recreations: Boating, fishing, driving. Address: 150 Depew St., Peekskill, N. Y.
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bar, 1883, and since practising in N. Y. City. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa Soc., New England Soe., City Bar Ass'n, Brown Univ. Alumni Ass'ns. Clubs: l'niversity, City. Residence: 19 W. 31st St. Address: 56 Pine St., N. Y. City.
BARKER, E. Frye:
Anthor; b. in Fall River, Massachusetts; d. Abraham T. and Ellen M. (Frye) Barker; ed. Cook Collegiate Inst., Ponglikeepsie, N. Y., Granger Place School, Canandaigua, N. Y., Wells Coll., Aurora, N. Y., class of 1590. Willard School, Berlin, Germany. Traveled extensively in Europe for two years, in Cali- fornia and elsewhere on Pacific Coast, one year, and a winter on a eruise of the West Indies. Has traveled all over U. S. and Canada, and made trips to Bermuda, and Nova Scotia. Author: White Heather: also numerous biographies and children's stories ; assisted in compiling the Library of Inspira- tion and Achievement (6 volumes) ; compiled and published the Wells College Calendar; also published Fifteen Unison Choruses; ex- tensive writer of advertisements, and com. piled a booklet on the History of Perfume ete. Director Ybrad Mf'g Co. Episcopalian. Mem. Wells Coll. Alumnae. Pres. Ladies B'd of Institution for the Improved Instruc- tion of Deaf Mutes; Branch secretary Girl's Friendly Soc. Recreations: Golf, horseback riding, boating. Address: 60 W. 10th St., N. Y. City.
BARKER, Frederick:
Merchant; b. Montville, Me., April 29, 1839. Served as capt. Co. 1, 26th Reg't, Me. Vols., in Civil War, in Virginia, and later in 19th Army Corps; was in the Red River campaign, and in battles of Franklin and Irish Bend, La., and at the siege of Port Hudson. Wholesale hardware merchant; mem. Stale Hardware Ass'n. Mem. G. A. R. and of N. Y. State Soc., Mil. Order Loyal Legion. Address: Elmira, N. Y.
BARKER, Henry:
Clergyman; b. Huddersfield, England, Mar. 22, 1837; s. William and Mary ( England ) Barker; ed. Huddersfield Collegiate Sch., and Storthes Ilall lead. ; obtained honors in legal exam. (prior to admission to practice), being awarded certificate of merit, Is5>; M.A. Lo- bart Coll. ), 1907; m. Huddersfield ( England ) Parish Ch., July 20, 1865, Ellen Temple Par- ratt. Practised law in England. 1-5%-a; mem. Town Conneil and Local School B'd: see. Diocesan Lay Helpers, etc. ; sec. and later pres. Local Law Soc. Came to N. Y. City, 185; ordered dearon 1892, ordained priest 1-91, in Episcopal Ch .; founder, under archdeacon of N. Y., of Chapel of the Messiah, N. Y. City; now rector All Saints' Ch., Rosendale, N. Y. Has traveled in France, Switzerland, and Spain. Address: Rosendale, N. Y.
BARKER, John W .:
Captain U. S. A .: b. Syracuse, N. Y. ; ap- pt'd to U. S. Mil. Arad.,. June 1, Ist0; grad. und appt'd 2d lient. 9th Inf., June I. 1-94; transferred to 3d Inf., Ang. 30, 1:04; Ist lieut., April 26, 1-os; capt., Feb. 2, 1901. In vol, service, captain, commissary sub- sistinee, June 8, 1:95 (declined) : major, chief ordnance officer, July 27, 1-98; honor-
ably discharged, Nov. 30, 1898. Address: Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
BARKLEY, James Alexander :
Teacher: b. Argyle, Washington Co., N. Y., Dee. 2, 1 72; s. James B. and Catherine E. ( MeEachron ) Barkley; ed. Argyle High Sch., ( valedictorian of class), 1:05, Geneseo State Normal (pres. class), 1899. Union Coll., A.B., entered class of 1904; completed 2 years in regular course; additional work at Harvard and Columbia in history, science and peda- gogy; m. Middleport, N. Y., Ang. 12, 1905, Mary A. Petrie; one daughter: Harriet, b. Nov. 23, 1906. Taught schoul one year at Arzyle, one year at West Alhany and since lint] at Lake George. Elected pres. Warren County Teachers Ass'n, three terms; mem. Associated Academie Principals of N. Y. State, Gamma Sigma fraternity. Democrat. United Presbyterian. Mason. Address :
Lake George, N. Y.
BARLOW, John Whitney:
Brig .- gen. U. S. A., retired ; b. Perry, N. Y., June 26, 1838; s. Nehemiah and Orinda ( Steele ) Barlow : ed. public schools and acad. in Wis., and U. S. Mil. Acad. (appt'd July 1, I`0; grad. May 6, 1stil) ; m. Ist. Washington, D. C., Dee. 26, 1561, Hessie McNaughton Bir- nie; children: Helen Saunders, b. Oct. 21, 1863, Alice Worthington, b. Ang. $1. 1-5, Stephen Morris, b. Dec. 1, 1877; m. Sd, Sept. 17, 1902, Alice Stanton Turner. Commis- sioned 2d It., 2d U. S. Art'y, May 6, letil: 1st It., May 15, Iso1; transferred to Topograph- iral Eng rs. July 24, loog; transferred to Engineers, Mar. 3, 1:03; eapt., July 3, 1-03; major, April 23. 1860; It .- col., Mar. 19, 1-s1; vol., May 10, 1895; brig.gen. and chief of eng'rs, May 2, 1901; retired, May 3, Bell, at own request, after 40 years' service. Brevet capt., May 27, 1542, for gallant and merito- rious services in battle of Ilanover Court House, Va .; brevet major, July 22, 1:04. for gallant and meritorious services in Atlanta campaign: brevet It .- col., Mar. 13, 1865. for gallant and meritorious servires in battles before Nashville, Tenn. Served with Light Battery, First Bull Run. Va. ; with Horse Battery M, 2d Art'y, in Peninsula Cam- paign: siege of and advance upon Yorktown; battles of Williamsburg, Hanover C. H. (where recommended for Medal of Honor for holding in check, with one gun, a division of the enemy) ; in 7-lays' battles before Richmond, Va,, especially at Malvern Hill, July 1, 1-62, remaining with rear guard dur- ing movement of army to James River, and transfer of army to defense of Washington ; 17th Army Corps, July-Ang. ( Atlanta Cam- paign), 1-61; in charge of defenses of Nash- ville, Tenn .. Nov. 13, Ist4, to Oet., 1-15: after war in various eng ring duties, on construe- tion of forts, river and harhor improvements. exploration work in what is now Yellowstone Nat. Park: senior comm'r on part of C. S of Internat. Boundary Comm'n, resurveying and marking lumindary lutween U. > and Mexico, 1-20194. and on various engineering boards and duties until retirement. Mom. Loyal Legion, Army of Potomac, Army of Cumberland. Army of Tennessee, Sor. For- cien Wars, West Point Alumni. Clubs: N. Y. Athletic, Army and Navy (N. Y. City). Address: 17 Federal St., New London. Conn.
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BARLOW, Peter Townsend:
City magistrate; b. N. Y. City, June 21, 1857; grad. Harvard Coll., 1sf9, Colombia Law Sch., INSI; m. May 6, 1ss6, Virginia Louise Matthews. Mem. Soe. Colonial Wars. Clubs: University, Union, Metropolitan, Ilarvard. Am. Yacht, Down Town, Apawamis. Residence: 55 E. 21st St. Address: 11 Wil- liam St., N. Y. City.
BARNABEE, Henry Clay:
Singer; b. Portsmouth, N. H., Nov. 14. 1833; m. 1839, Clara George, of Warner, N. H .; in 1834, first appeared in public enter- tainments as basso and humorous vocalist; subsequently mem. of choirs in churches of Boston and vicinity ; established Barnabee Operatie Co. and Barnabve Concert Co .; mem. Boston Ideal Opera Co. ; in lesi organ- ized Bostonians, and has played leading bas- so parts in that aggregation since that date. Mem. Ancient and Honorable Artillery Co. of Boston. Address: Players Club, Gramer- cy Park, N. Y. City.
BARNARD, Charles:
Writer .; b. Doston, Mass., Feb. 13, 1838; s. Rev. Charles F. and Sarah ( Holmes) Barnard; practically self-educated; m. May 17, 1sol, Mary E., d. Alexander Knight (now deceased). Contributor to leading maga- zines on technical and scientific subjects; wrote many children's stories and large number of books upon many subjects. Au- thor: The County l'air (play). Contribut- ing editor to the Century Dictionary upon tools and machines. Republican. Mem-, and was 10 years corr. sec. Am. Dramatists' Club, N. Y. City. Maintains at his home an Experiment Station for testing new housekeeping methods, materials, utensils, tools and machinery. Address: Cedar Gate, Darien, Conn.
BARNARD, Horace:
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Feb. 12, 1566; s. Horace and Louisa A. (Zerega) Barnard; ed. Columbia Univ. School of Arts (did not graduate), Columnlna Law Sch., 1-I; m. Grace Chorch, N. Y. City, Oct. 2, 1001, Nan- ette Middleton ; one daughter, Millicent, b. 1903. Admitted to bar, 1-92; now mem. law firm of Murray, Bennett & Ingersoll. Meu. Sons of Revolution. Mem. of Troop 1, Squadron 1. Club: Calumet. Residence: 26 E. 35th St. Address: 22 William St., N. Y. City.
BARNARD, William Nichols:
Educator, eng'r; b. Canton, Ill., April 21. 1×15; s. William S. and Mary ( Nichols) Barnard; ed. in Washington (D. C.) cle- mentary and high schools, Sildey Coll., Cur- nell Univ., M.E., 1-97. Justr. machine de- sigu Sibley Coll., 1:97-1900; chief draughtsman and mech. eng'r with Nossell Ingine Co., Massillon. O., 1900-03; ass't prof. machine design, 1903-45, ass't prof. steam engineering", 1000, prof. power engineering since 196, Sibley Coll., Cornell Univ. Mem. Am. Sor. Mech. Eng'rs, Sigma Xi (honorary). Ad- dress : Ithaca, N. Y.
BARNES, David W .:
Ilead salesman C. & C. Electric Co .; b. East Hampton, L. 1., N. Y., AApril 2. 1-65; s. Charles J. and Ella A. (Tuthill) Barnes; ed. Brooklyn public schools, Brooklyn Evening
High School. Cooper Union, N. Y. City; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., 193, Minnie 1. Cately; children : Robert G., b. 1895, Marjory T., b. 1897, Marietta .A., b. 1001, Katherine E., b. 1966. With C. & C. Electric Co., N. Y. City since 1500, holding positions at different times as mechanical eng'r, chief eng'r. gen. mg'r and special sales agent; also director of the company. Republican; Episcopalian. Mein. Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs, Brooklyn Eng'rs Club, N. Y. Railroad Club, pres. Douglaston Civic Ass'n. Recreation: Yacht- ing. Club: Bayside (L. 1. ) Yacht. Ad- dress : Douglaston, L. I., N. Y.
BARNES, George Edward:
Physician and surgeon; b. Fairfield, N. Y., April 26, 1871; s. Hiram Smith and llarriet Maria (Neely ) Baines; descendant in th generation from Thomas Barnes, one of the carly settlers of Marlborough, Mass., and in 6th generation from Eller John Neely. of Neelytown, The Wallkill, Ulster Co., N. Y .: ed. Little Falls Acad., Little Falls, N. Y., and the old Fairfield Sem., l'airfield, N. Y., graduating at head of class of 1ss9; Cornell Cuiv., A.B., 1894, Coll. Phys. and Sorg, M.D., 1990. Vice-principal high school, S. Orange, N. J., 1894-95. Praetis- ing medicine in N. Y. City from 1:09; sub- stituted in sommer of 1-07 in Binghamton State losp. for the Insane; has worked for various periods in several departments at Vanderbilt Clinie; clinical ass't Dep't Diseases of Digestive System, N. Y. Poly- clinie Med. School and Hosp., 1903-04; elini- cal ass't Dep't Diseases Digestive Organs. Vanderbilt Chinie, since Aug., 1003; opened Chimie for digestive diseases at Univ. and Bellevue llosp. Med. Coll. Dispensary, 1907; attending physician proposed Home for Wives and Children of Prisoners, Bardonia, N. Y. Examiner in lunary, State of N. Y., Mem. N. Y. County Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Soc., Am. Med. Ass'n; alternate delegate N. Y. State Med. Soc. to National Meeting, Am. Med. Ass'n, 1001, 1903 and 1905. Re- publican; several times delegate to assem- Idly and aldermanie conventions. Mem. St. Thomas's Episcopal Church; interested in parish work on East Side. Charter mem. Cornell chapter Delta Phi, 1591; mem. Soc. Colonial Wars, Sons of Revolution. Ad- dress: 22 W. 50th St., N. Y. City.
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