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ADAM. James Noble:
Mayor of Buttalo; b. Peebles, Scotland. Mar. 1, 1-12: s. Rov. Thomas and Isabella ( Borthwick ) Adam: ed in Edmburgh pa- rochial schools until 151; m. Milinburgh. Scotland. 1-72. Margaret L. Paterson (now dereasedt. Began business life, 1-34, as apprentice to dry goods house of Thomas 1-99, Oregon, 1899 1901; Navy Yard. N. Y.,
Librarian: b. Wethersfield, Conn., Sept. 20, 1873: s. Thomas Griswold and Lucy Still- juan ( Dickinson ) Adams; ed. local schools of Wethersfield, Hartford (Conn.) Public High Sch., grad. 1:92; Yale, B ._ 1,, 1:30; unmarried. Removed to N. Y. City in fall of 1-98; with Brooklyn Life Publishing Co., 1.98-09; entered staff of Brooklyn Public Library. 1:09; librarian Prospect Branch of same, 19'0-02; appt'd, 1902. sup't Dep't of Traveling Libraries; ass't to chief of the Cir- culating Dep't, N. Y. Public Library, April, 1904. Has done much genealogieal work; contributed genealogy of Adams family and others to Stiles' History of Ancient Wethers- field (Conn.), und much matter of a genea- lugical and historical nature, including bibli- ographies. Has contributed articles in local history to Springfield ( Mass. ) and Hartford ( Conn.) newspapers: assisted in compilation of Tillotson's Wethersfield Inscriptions and other works of a similar character. Democrat; candidate for representative in Gen. Assembly of Conn., lui; delegate to Dem. State Conv. of Comn., 1996, 1-Ss. Con- gregationalist. Mem. Amn. Library Ass'n, N. Y. ( State) Library .Iss'n, N. Y. (fity) Library Club, L.I. Library Club, Coun. Ilist. Brooklyn Armstrong Ass'n. Club: Yale, Address : 120 Amity St., Brooklyn. ADAMS, Charles Albert:
Commander U. S. N .: b. Buffalo, N. Y .: s. Timothy T. and Mary E. (Robinson) Adams; grad. V. S. Naval Acad., as mid- shipman, June lous: m. West Bend, Wis., June 6, 1877, Belle R. Weil. Served on Kear- surge, Pacific Feet, 19 >-50: promoted ensign, 149: master, 1-70: commissioned lieut., 1-73; lieut .- cumd'r. Nov., Is; comd'r. Feb Il, punt: retired at own request, Dec. 2G, I'm3. Served in Ossipee, Pacitic Flert, 15:0 72; Shenandoah, ISTS, and Congress, 1-74.76, Euro- fran Station: Alert. 1-77-7: Ringer, 1-7- 79: l'alos. 1-70-1. Asiatie Station; Michigan (Great Lakes) ]>>> >. Pensacola. European Station, 1 ** **: Perriving ship Vern mit, 1 *** 92; Adams, Purifie Station, 1-02-93. Lan- easter idag heut. ), Asiatie Station, Max.Det., IND .: Philadelphia (flag lient.), Pacific Sta- tion, 1-95-01; wide ta commandant, NY Navy Yard. 19196; receiving ship Richmond, 10- 97; Monterey, 1897 9>; receiving ship I de. pendence, Is !: Rahimore. Asiatie Station,
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1901-03. Mem. Mil. Order Loyal Legion, Ass'n (v. p.), Mosquito Extermination Fund, N. Y., Alumni Ass'n U. S. Naval Acad. of ; cf Monmouth Co. (treas. ), Norwich Umv. N. Y., Graduates Ass'n of C. S. Naval Acad. Clubs: Army and Navy, N. Y. Yacht. Ad- dress: Ilotel Bristol, N Y. City.
ADAMS, Charles Josiah:
Clergyman, author; b. New Lisbon, O., Oet. 31, 1:50; s. Rev. Josiah and Sarah A. ( Ford) Adams; grad. Mount Union Cell., Al- liance, O., A.B., 1×1; (D.D.) ; studied at Yale, 1573; Boston Univ., left; m. March 2-2, 1576, Jennie E. Holloway: one son: Edwin Charles. Ordained priest Episcopal Ch., Iso; canen St. John's Cathedral, Denver, 1852-85; dean of Wichita, Kan., 1 -- 5-88; rector Et. Luke's, Chicago, 1ss>-91; Ch. of the Holy Spirit, Rondout-on-Hudson, N.Y., 1891.90; since May 1, 1suy, rector St. Luke's Ch., Rossville, S. 1., N. Y. Organizer, mg'r and lecturer for The Church Thinking Bureau and The Bureau of Biophilisin or Animai Psychology. Author: Where is My Dog !: The Matterhorn Ilead and Other Pocius; How Baldy Won the County Seat, etc. Formerly chaplain N. Y. Press Club. Resi- dence: Rossville, S.I., N.Y. Address: 29 Lafayette Pl., N. Y. City.
ADAMS, Charles Thornton:
Lawyer; b. in Boston, Nov. 28, 1:56; grad. Harvard Coll., Isfs; Colamhit Law Sch., 1-st. Admitted to N. Y. Bar. 1ss0; now in Law Dep't Manhattan R'y Co. Mem. Sons of Revolution, St. David's Soc., N. Y. State Bar Ass'n. Residence : Montelair, N. J. Ad- dress: 195 Broadway, N. Y. City.
ADAMS, Daniel, Jr .:
Mnuufacturing stationer: b. South Orange, N. J., 1570; s. Dauiel and Ellen K. Adamis; ed. Browu's Acad. : m., South Orange, \ .... Gertrude von Zschuschen. Pres. Groesbeck & Maher, mi'g stationers, Cinhe ; Baltusrol Golf, Underwriters, Orange Address: 15 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
ADAMS, Edward Dean:
Banker; b. Doston, Mass., April 9, 1516; 8. Adirondam Jadson and Harriet Lincoln (Nor- ton ) Adams; grad. Norwich Univ. Northfield, Vt., B.S., 1:64 (M.S., LL.D.) : m. ixi2, Fan- nie Amelia Gutterson: une daughter, Ruth. Bookkeeper, 1866-50. Partner, Ispis, banking firm, Richardson, Hill & Co., Bostou: partner Winslow, Lamier & Co., N. Y. City, 1-75- 93; representative Deutsche Bank, Berlin, since 1-3.
Republican. Vestryman amt treas. St. George's Episcopal Church. Rumson Hills, N. J .: mom. St. Thomas Epis- copal Church, N. Y. Cuy. Director and pres. Bullock Electric & Mit's Co., Catarart Construction Co. : director and chairutan Ex. erutive Committee Miapire Ens'ring Corp'n. director and mem. Lace. com., Cararaet Power & Conduit Co., of Buffalo; Central & South Am. Telegraph Co., Niasgari Divel- apiuent Co., Niagara Junction Ry Co, Niaz- ara Falls Power Co. : director Allis Chaligers Co., Allis Ch. In: PoBelloc., It'd. of Mon- treal. Am. (oft.1 0): Co. Fist Jersey Water Co., Guatemala R'y C. N JJ. Gen Seurity Co., Tonawanda Cifriet Power Ca of the American Narusmister sor. (chairman Medal Com. ), Am. . nad Istorie Pres. ervation She. frnster, Chamber Commerce State of N. Y. Gorminister se of America (v .- p. ). Met. Museum of Art frustre, chair. mas Finance Can. 1. Monmouth Co, Hist. 0
Mii. Coll. Site of Vt. ( trastee), Rumison Ass'n ( treas. ) ; pres. Rumson huproveulent Co. (water company ) ; trustee and v .- p. Sch. Musical A City of N. Y .; mem. 1m. Anthropo !. Ass'n, 1.1.A.S., Aiu. Ethnol. Snc., life fellow Am. Fine Arts Soc., mem. \m. Forestry Ass'n, Am. Geog. Soc. ( life fellow ) ;
patron in perpetuity, Au. Museum Natural Ilistory: fellow Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs, Nat. Acad. Design (fellow in perpetuity ), Nat. Geog. Soc., Nat. Sculpture Soc., Nat. Soc. Maral Painters, New England Soc., N. Y. Acad. of Science, N.Y. Soc. Archeology, N. Y. Bot. Garden, N. Y. Geneal. and Biog. Sve., N. Y. Ilist. Soc., N. Y. Zool. Soc., Oesterreichische Gesellschaft für Medaillen- kunst, Société des Amis de la Medaille Fran- caise, Soc. Sons of the Revolution, Soc. of Iconophiles. Clubs: Adirondack League, Adirondack Mountain Reserve, Automobile, Church, City ( life mem.), City Mid-day, Eu- gineers, Grolier, Lawyers, Machinery, Metro- politan, Monmouth Corinthian Yacht, Players, Riding, Rumson Polo, Seabright Lawn Tennis and Cricket, Seabright Beach ( trustee), Sea- bright Golf (director), Technology of N. Y. (class of 1:69), Tuxedo, 27th Assciubly Dist. Republican, Union League, (N. Y. City ), Cax- ton, Chicago, ( Chicago). Residence: 415 Mad- ison Av. Address: 51 Broadway, N.Y. City. ADAMS, Edward Le Grand:
Consul-gen. at Stockholm; b. Clarence, Erie Co., N. Y., Jan. 3, 1 51; s. Benjamin T. and Janet ( Gibson) Adams: ed. Clarence Acad., State Normal Sch., Brockport, N. Y .; L'uiv. of Ruchester: m. Elmira, N. Y., 1:79, Kate L., d. Dwight Atwater. In editorial work on Rochester Demoerat and Chromele, 1873-80; operator and producer, petroleum fields, Brad- ford, Pa .. 1- 0-83; editor Elmira Daily Adver- tiser, 1s>3-95: deputy collector U. S. Internal Revenue, 24th Dist., N. Y., 1800-94, N. Y. State Tax Comm'r, 1895-99; ass't editor in Literary Bureau, Rep. Nat. Headquarters, N. Y. City, in campaigns of 18th and 1900. Nec. of Am. Legation, and consul-gen. at Stockhoho, Sweden, since June, 1902; charge d'affaires ad interim, Am. Legation, Stork- holin, Dec., 1902 to March, 1903. HIome: El- mura, N. Y. Address: American Consulate, Stockholm, Sweden.
ADAMS, Elbridge L .:
Lawyer; b. Canandaigua, N. Y., Sept. 17, 1-ti; s. William Il. and Charlotte ( Lapham) Adatus; grad. William Coll .. A.B., M.A .: m. Oct. 5, 1:90, Julia L. Hubbell; children : Hunly, b. 191; William Hamilton, b. 1-91; Hibridge, 2d. b. 1596. Admitted to bar, 1> 9; engaged in general practice at N. Y. City and Rochester, N. Y. Mem, and chairman Munic- ipal Civil Service Commission of Rochester, . years. Pres. Rochester Folding Box Ca., Fidelity Contract Co .: director Union Trust ''u. ( Rochester). Clubs: Genesee Valley, Country ( Rochester), City, St. Anthony, City Lunch (N. Y. City). Address: 209 Broad- Mom. , way, N. Y. City.
ADAMS, Francis Alexandre:
Journalist : b. N. Y. City, May 11, 1571: s. JJohn Quincy and Marie Adde (Negrin) Adams; ed. N. Y. public schools, and Coll. City of N Y. Editor Adams' Magazine, Gothama Monthly Magazine, Printers' luk;
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asso. editor on N. Y. Journal, N. Y. Com- | ADAMS, Frederick Upham: mercial; special correspondent. Enlisted in 14th Inf. Reg't, U. S. Vols., May, 1sos, as private; promoted to corporal, sergeant, lieut. ; mustered out Nov .; Isos, at termina- tion of Spanish-Am. War. Democrat; Epis- copalian. Mem. Theta Delta Chi fraternity. Recreations : Yachting, swimming. tennis. Author: Who Rules America !; The Trans- gressurs; and political papers. Address : 56 Worth St., N. Y. City.
ADAMS, Fred Winslow:
Clergyman; b. Belfast, Me., Aug. 31, 1866; s. Rev. True Page and Dorcas Ellen ( Wins- low) Adams; ed. Kinnebunk ( Me. ) lligh Sch., and Boston University, 1892; post-grad. and theol. work at Harvard and Yale Divinity Sch., D.D. from Univ. of Syracuse, June 18, 1905: m. Singerlands, N. Y., June 11, 1901, Harriet Heath; children: Winslow Heath, b. Mar. 20, 1903, Vincent Taft, b. Sept. 29, 1906. Taught one year, literature and ex- pression, in Boston Sch. of Oratory, one year in Maine Wesleyan Sem. and Woman's Coll .: visited Europe, speaking in England and Ireland; one year editorial work on Port- land ( Me.) dailies and reporting for Boston Traveler and Transcript; editor and pub- lisher Old Orchard Daily Reeurder ( summer seasons ) 1900-11. Entered ministry of Metho- dist Episcopal Church and joined N. Y. East Conference, April, 1sb6, and appt'd associate pastor Nostrand Av. Ch., Brooklyn, with John Rhey Thompson, D.D .; pastor Ist M. E. Ch., Yalesville, Conn., where built a new briek church, 1897-99: pastor Epworth Ch., New Haven, Conn., 1900-01; in 1902 was trans- ferred to Truy Conference, and has sinee been pastor of First M. E. Ch., Schenectady, N. Y., the membership of the church increas- ing from 1,000 tn 1,500, being now the largest Methodist church between N. Y. City and Cleveland, Lecturer in Ridpath Bu- reau on subjects: Mark Twain and Other Marks: Hoosier Poet and Prophet of Cheer; Five Grains of Corn. Republican. Mason. Sec. Brotherhood M. E. Church, 1595-1902. Pres. Schenectady Ministerial Iss'n, 1901-05; mem. Theta Delta Chi; director Hudson River Humane Soc. ; honorary Almuni King's Coll., Windsor, Nova Scotia, and of Syracuse Univ. Address: 607 State St., Schenectady, N. Y.
ADAMS, Frederick B .:
Lawyer; b. U'tien, N. Y., 1975: s. Chambers HI. and Mary 1. ( Farnum ) Adams: ed. L'tica public schools, U'tica Free lead .. Hillhouse High School, New Haven, Conn .: Yale Univ., B.1., LL.B .: unmarried. Engaged in prac- tire of law in Utica from 1903: formerly of law firm of Williams & Adams, I'tima, N. Y. Republican ; v .- p. Republican Club. Mom. Oneida County Bar Ass'n. Utica Citizens' Corps. Club: Yale ( Utiea). Address: 88 Arcade BId'g, U'tica, N.Y.
ADAMS, Frederick Thompson:
Broker; b. Chicago, April 2, 1554: ed. at Poughkeepsie, N. Y .: m. Mand Witherbee. Mem. firm of F. T. Adams & Co., and of the N. Y. Stock. Produce. Cotton and Coffee Ex. changes. Mem. Chamber of Commerce, Met. Museum of Art. Clubs: N. Y. Athletic, Sub- urban Riding and Driving, N. Y. Yacht, Am. Yacht, Larchmont Yacht, Manhatten Res1. dence: 250 W. 57th St. Address: 10 Wall st , N. Y. City.
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Author; b. Boston, Mass., Dec. 10, 1:59: s. John Spencer and Fannie Emeline ( Smith ) Adams: ed. in high school of Elgin, Ill .; m. Elgin, Ill., Sept. 24, 1884, Alice Mary Whitaker. Studied and practised mechanical engineering after leaving high school, and invented several electric light appliances ; chief of Smoke Inspection Bureau, Chicago, 1:01-97, then devoted attention to electric traction and constructed experimental pas- senger train for the Baltimore & Ohio R'y. Founder and editor The New Time ( social reform magazine ), 1>95-98. Author: President John Smith, Is96; The Kidnaped Millionaires, 1901; John Burt, 1903; John Henry Smith, 1505; The Bottom of the Well, 1905: The Revolt, 1907; also monographs on engineering subjects. Literary sec. Democratic Nat. Committee, 1800. Address: Hastings-on-Hud- son, N. Y.
ADAMS. Granger:
Lieut .- col. Field Art'y, U. S. A .; b. Wil- liamson, N. Y., Sept. 28, 1552; s. Orlando and Emily ( Granger) Adams; grad. U. S. Mil. lead., lett, Artillery School, Ft. Monroe, 1852: m. Essex, Conn., Sept. 11, 1551, Mary Ingham Williams; one daughter: Louise Ing- ham. Commissioned second lieut., 5th Artil- lery, June 15, 1876: first lieut., 5th Artillery. Mar. 30, les4: enpt., 7th Artillery, Sept. 13. 1895; major, Artillery Corps, 1003; lieut. col., Jan. 25, 1907. Served at Charleston, S. C .. 1576.79; Ft. MePherson, Ga., 1570 80; Ft. Mon- roe, 18:0-82: Ft. Hamilton, Iss2-90; Presidio, San Francisco, 1990-53; St. John's Acad., Fordham. N. Y., detailed as prof. mil. science and tactics, 1>93-93; ass't instr. in tactics U. S. Mil. Acad., 1895-1900; Ft. Adhois, R. I , 1900-01: I't. Riley, Kan., 1902-03; in command Morro Castle, Santiago, Cuba, 1003-01: F't. Barrancas, Fla., 1901; commanding 5th Bat- taljon l'ield Artillery, 1904; assigned to 5th Reg't. Field Artillery, June 6, 1907. Club: I'niversity (N. Y. City). Address: Manila, P. I .; or care War Dep't, Washington, D. C. ADAMS, Henry Brewster:
( Irrgyman; b. Palmyra, N. Y., Oct. 8, ISTs : s. Myron Il. and Lydia ( Brewster) Adams; grad. Univ. of Rochester, .A.B., Rochester Theol. Sem., B.D .; m. Rochester. N. Y., June 29, 1904, Edna Raymond. Ordained in Bali- tist ministry; now pastor Baptist Church #t Mt. Morris, N. Y. Mem. Delta Kappa Ep- silon, Theta Nu Epsilon, 32º Mason, Odd l'ellow. Address: Mt. Morris, N.Y.
ADAMS, Henry Sherman:
Editur; b. Wethersfield. Conn., Aug. 1, 1~##: eldest s. Thomas Griswold and Lucy Stillman ( Dickinson ) Adams: both families identified continuously with Wethersfield, Conn., for more than 250 years: also descend- ant of old Welles, Wolcott, Griswold, Rob- hins, Goodrich and Nott families of samo town: ed. public and private schools in Wethersfield, and Hartford Public High Schul (class of 1982) ; unmarried. Engaged in Wall St .. Je-2.01; in het sugar business in Npb., 1-91-96; since LF mm's editor Brooklyn Life, and director Brooklyn Life Publishing Co. Has traveled extensively in United States, Canada, Bermuda, Europe And North Africa: climbed Mounts Lefroy and Stephen in the Canadian Rockies in 1903. Independent in politics: Congregationalist,
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Recreations: Walking, swimming and garden- | Florence Labouisse, Francis Alexandre. Was ing. Mem. Brooklyn League. Club: Cres- cent Athletic. Address: 152 Montague St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
ADAMS, Herbert:
Sculptor; b. Concord, Vt., 1858; s. Samuel M. and Nancy A. (Powers) Adumus; ed. in Paris; m. Anburndale, Mass., 19-9, Adeline V. Pond. Mem. Nat. Acad. Design (v .. p.) ; pres. Nat. Sculpture Soc. ; mem. Architectural League. Awarded medals at St. Louis, Chi- cago, Paris. Clubs: Century, The Players. Address: 131 W. 11th St., N. Y. City.
ADAMS, James Dexter:
Captain U. S. N .; b. Catskill, N. Y., May 4, 1845; s. Frederick Chollet and Mary Dexter (Reynolds) Adams; entered U. S. Naval Acad., Sept. 27, 1864; grad., 18hs; m. Vallejo, Calif., May 6, 1873, Margaret J. Phelps; chit- dren: Lawrence Stowell, Margaret Riche (m. I. Percival Dodge), Edmonia Mason. Pro- moted ensign, April, 1:09; master, July, 1st0; lieut., Sept., 1873; heut. comund'r, Sept., 1:91; commd'r, March 3, 1s99; capt., Dec. 21, 1903. Served on various duties and stations as naval officer; cum'd Yankton, engaged in Lockade on Southern coast of Cuba during Spanish- American War; comd'g U. S. S. Washington, 1906-07; Navy Yard, N. Y., since June 5, 1907. Clubs: Army and Navy, N. Y. Yacht (N. Y. City), Army and Navy ( Wash- ington ), University ( Philadelphia). Ad- dress: Navy Yard, N. Y. ADAMS, John Lanson:
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Physician and surgeon; b. Westport, Conn., Aug. 9, Ist0; s. George Sherwood and Polly Morehouse ( Coley ) Adams; prepared at Sel- leck's School, Norwalk, Conn .; grad. Yale Coll., B.A , 1883: Coll. Phys, and Surg., N.Y. City, M.D., 1>>6; N.Y. Hosp., Is's: N.Y. Exe and Ear Infirmary, 1:9.); m. N.Y. City, June 4, 1595, Elizabeth Ellerslie Wallace, one son ; Frank Lanson, b. 1:36. Studied for two years abroad in different institutions in Heidelberg, Vienna, London, Berlin, Paris, Prague, Halle and Utrecht. Hugaged in practice in N.Y. City from 1992. Director St. Bartholomew's Clinic, West Side German Dispensary, N.Y. Throat, Nose and Lung Hosp .; pres. N.Y. School of Clinical Medi- cine; attending surgeon N.Y. Eye and Ear Infirmary, St. Bartholomew's Chaie for dis- enses of the eye, car, nose and throat, Bloom- ingdale Clinic, West Side German Dispen- sary, N.Y. Throat, Nose and Lung Hasp. : consulting ophthalmologist and ofologist to N. Y. Hosp., Soc. of the Lying in Iusp., Man- hattan State Hosp., and House of Roliet. Mem. N.Y. Otol. Soc. Am. Otol. Soc., Am. Ophthalmol. Soc, N.Y. Med. and Surg. Sur., Am. Laryngol., Rhinol. and Otol. Sie, Ass'n of Alumni of N.Y. Hosp., Hlusp. Graduates' ('lub, N. Y. Physicians' Mutual Aid Ass'n, N. Y. Co. Med. Soc. Episcopalian. Clubs: University, Manhattan, Lutos, Yale, N.Y. AAtheletir. Demurratic, N. Y Yacht, Larch- mont Yarht, Indian Harbor Yacht. Addres: C. E. Alst St., N.Y. City.
ADAMS, John Quincy:
Src. and one of the three founders, Am flag House and Betsy Russ Memorial Iss'n: b. Lancaster, N.I., Oct 26, Ist: s. Harvey and Nancy Dustin (Rowelli Adams; ed. Lancaster (N.H.) Art., m. N.Y. Tuy. Ort. ; 26, 1-70, Marie Adele Negrin; children: [berton, O.), Heury Foster ( Ph.B., Wesleyan,
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a leader in the work of saving to the Nation, ''The Old Flag llonse," the home of Betsy Ross and birthplace of the first American Flag, being one of the three founders of the Ameri- can Flag House and Betsy Ross Memorial AAss'n, and its see. and vice-chm'n, the ass'n attaining a membership of 1,046,270. Received a medal of honor presented by the Flag House Chapter, Daughters Am. Revolution, consisting of thirteen ladies, lineal decend- ants of Betsy Ross. Democrat; candidate for Congress 11th N.Y. Dist., 1996; appointed colonel, Auxiliary Command, Spanish-Am. War, 1898. Mem. M.E. Church. Charter mem. Sons Am. Revolution; first presiding officer and first sec .- gen., The Founders and Patriots of America; mem. N.Y. B'd of Ed'n Lecture Bureau, lecturing on historical and patriotic subjects. Club: National Demo- cratic, Address: 153 W. 117th St., N.Y. City.
ADAMS, John Quincy:
Clergyman; b. Ogden. N.Y., Aug. 8, 1849; s. Caleb Kimball and Laura (Kecler) Adams ; grad. Rochester Univ .. A.B., 1 74; Auburn Theol. Sem., 1877; m. Rochester, N.Y., June 7, 1-77, Cara Southgate. Pastor Walnut St. Presbyterian Ch., Evansville, Ind., 1875->1; First Presbyterian Ch., Boulder, Colo., 1851- S4; Westminster Presbyterian Ch., San Fran- cisco, 1854-95: chaplain Clifton Springs Sani- tarium, 1895-98; pastor First Presbyterian Ch., Canandaigua, N. Y., 1999-1502; First Pres- byterian Ch., Waterloo, N.Y., 1903-07; ass't prof. and librarian, Auhura Theol, Sem. sinco 1907. Founder, The Boys' Brigade in U.S. .1., 1550 (pres. its Nat. organization, 1590- 91). Address: Auburn, N.Y.
ADAMS, Maude:
Actress; b. Salt Lake City, Nov. 11, 1972 (family name, Kiskadden); mother (stage name, Adams) was leading woman in stock company at Salt Lake; carly showed dramatic talent in child's parts; attended several schools: made notable success as child in 1 Celebrated Case; mem. E. 11. Sothern Co. at 16: afterward with Charles l'rohman's Stock Co., and atterward in support of John Drew. Successively prominent in The Little Minister, L'Aiglon, Quality Street, The Pretty Sister of Jose and, more recently, starring in Peter Pan. Address 61 W. 36th St., N.Y. City.
ADAMS, Samuel Francis:
Lawyer, real estate; b. San Francisco, Cal., 1857; grad. Columbia Univ., A.B., 1-78; L L. B., 1>>0. Admitted to N.Y. Bar. 1-$0. and en- paged in practice. Mem. Columbia Univ. Alumini Ass'n. Clubs: N. Y. Athletic. Lotos. Psi Upsilon, Coney Island Jockey. Address: 549 Madison .Av., N.Y. City.
ADAMS, Samuel Hawley:
Clergyman; b. Lowell, Oneida Co., N. Y., Nov. 2, 1s11; s. Grant and Sarah ( Crawford) Adams: grad. Hamilton Coll., . B., 1-63. 1 M., 1- 6; Garrett Biblical Inst., Evanston, 111 .. BIN, ING, D.D., Assi, m. Ist, Mexico, VY, Nov. 19, 144. Adelaide Greenhill; 2d. Clifton Springs, N.Y., May 31, Ist, Mary 11. Dunbar. M.D .: children: Sarah. William G. (lawyer in Chicago), Anna H. (teacher of French, Erasmus Hall Ilich Sch .. Brooklyn ), Mary (mm. William JJ. Miller, teacher, Bar-
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1905). Prin. Mexico Acad., Oswego Co., NY .. | ADAMS, William Crittenden: 1863-65; Meth. minister siure 1507. In Chi- cago, 1575-84: since leys chaplain C'litten Springs Sanitarmui, Clifton Springs, N.Y. f
Real estate operator; b. San Francisco, Calif., April 11, 1863; s. Samuel and Alice ( White ) AJums; grad. Columbia Univ., Sch. Has been pastor in some of the most im- | Applied Sciences. C.b., : m. Brooklyn, Feb. 19. portant churches in the denomination, hat of | less, Giace Fairchild James; children: Crit- late years, owing to impaired health, bas rd a more quiet lite. Ilas traveled in Europe. Was for several years trustee Rock River Sem., Mt. Morris, Ill .: Jennings Sem., Au- rora, Ill., and Garrett Biblical Inst., Eving- ten, Ill. Mem. I'si Upsilen. Address: Clif- ton Springs, N.Y.
ADAMS, Samuel Hopkins:
Journalist; b. Duukirk, N.Y., Jan. 26, 15;1; s. Myron and Hester Rose ( Hopkins) Admmus; ed. Rochester Free Acad. (grad. 1ss)) ; Ham- ilton Coll., A.B., 1991: 01. Charleston. W.Va., Oct. 19. 1-08, Elizabeth Ruffner Noyes, Phil- dren: Hester Hopkins Adams, b. 1900, Kath- erine Noyes Adams, b. 1002. Reporter and special writer, N. Y. Sun, 1591-1900: managing editor MeClure's Syndicate, 1000-02; advertis-
publishers, 1902-01; on editorial staff Me- Clure's Magazine, 1904-05; general magazine writer on public health, and other topics, 1905-06. Author of Great American Fraud se- ries (patent medicines) in Collier's Weekly; joint author, with Stewart Edward White, of The Mystery, 1907 ( MeClure ) : also author of short stories in MeClure's. Collier's, etc .; ec- casional contribotor to editorial page of Col- lier's Weekly. Has spoken and read pipers before medical and sanitary organizations on public health topics. Trustee of Hamilton Coll. Moderate socialist. Recreations: Lawn tennis, fishing and sailing. Meor. Alpha Delta Phi fraternity. Chibs: Alpha Delta Phi, Players, Owasco Country. Address: 40 Chedell P'l., Auboru, N.Y.
ADAMS, Thatcher Magoun:
Lawyer; grad. Yale, A.B., 1559: m. Frances C. Robbins. Mom. Ass'n Bar City of N.Y., Psi Upsilon fraternity. Clubs: C'nicu, Met- ropolitan, Knickerbocker, Whist, vity Mid- day, Down Town, St. Anthony. Residence : 63 E. 79th St. Address : 34 Wall St., N.Y. City. ADAMS, W. I. Lincoln:
Pres. business corporations; b. N.Y. City. Feb. 22, 1865: s. Washington Irving and Ma- rion I .. (Briggs) Ad.uus: ed. Montelair public. schools, grad. high school, Iss !: m. 1s-9. Grace Wilson; children: Wilson Irving, Marion Elizabeth, Briggs Kilburn, Carolyn Styles, W. I. Lincoln, Jr. Pres. Styles & Cash, sta- tioners and printers, Montclair Trust Co., Photographic Times Pob. Ass'n; v .p. The Goodwin Film and Camera Co. : director Dex- ter Folder Co .; treas. Montelur Holding Co. Life mem. Am. Inst .; hun. mem. Montel:ur Camera Chib. Mom. Lal'ayette Lodge, No. ADEE, Philip Henry: 64, F. and A. M .; ex.gov. N.J. Sor. of Lawyer: b. Westchester, N.Y., Aug 19, 1:31: ed. Harrington's Sch., Yale. B.A., { Scroll and Key), 1573, Columbia Law Sch, ING. Admitted to bar. 1-6 Serond y P. Oil Fields of Mexico Co. Vestryman and clerk, St. Peter's Ch. Westchester. Mom. Humanassett Fishing Ass'n, Am. Museum Founders and Patriots of America : mem. Sons Am. Revolution, Sic. Colonial Wars, Hugue- not Soc., Soc. War of I-l !. Trustee, First Cong'l Sue. (Dr. Bradford's), Montelair, N.J .: director Montelair Civir Ass'n, treas. Aldine Ass'n of N.Y. Recreations: Amateur farming in N.H. horsebars ruhing. Anthot : | Natural History. CInhs; I'niun. Racquet, The Amateur Photographer. Sunlight and Lawyers, University . NY. Yacht, Larch- mont Yacht (N.Y. City) ; Country Club of Westchester (v .- p. ) : Fish and Game Club of Canada. Residence: Westchester. Address: Shadow, In Nature's Image, Woodland and Meadow. Residence: Montelair, N.J. (win- ter) ; Hilltop Farms, Littleton. XH (som- mer). Address: 135 W. 11th St., N.Y. City. 43 Pine St., N.Y. City.
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