Who's who in New York City and State, 1909, pt 1, Part 4

Author: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph, 1847-1910; Leonard, John William, 1849-; Mohr, William Frederick, 1870-; Knox, Herman Warren, 1881-; Holmes, Frank R
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: New York : L.R. Hamersly Co.
Number of Pages: 1456

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tenden Hull. b. 1590, James Fairchild, b. 1593, Darwin James, b. 1998. Pres. and di- rector Chion Mortgaze Co. (mortgage loans) ; v .... and director Fairchild Co .; pres. Rut- gers Realty Co. and S. F. Adams Realty Co .; trustee U.S. Savings Bank. Served seven ternis in Co. I, ith Reg't, and six years in Troop 2, Squadron A; decorated with State medal for "long and faithful military serv- ice." Republican. Presbyterian: trustee Rutgers Presbyterian Ch. Mem. School of Mines Alumni Ass'n. Clubs: Union League, Barnard, Seawanhaka-Corinthian, Nassau Country, Adirondack League, Columbia U'ni- Versity. Address: 128 Broadway, X,Y. City. ADAMS, William Newton:

Danker . Caracas, Venezuela, Nov. 25, ing manager for MeClure. Phillips & Co. ]846; s. William Newton and Carmen ( Miche-

lona) Adams: ed. Norwich, Conn., and Bre- men, Germany; m. Brooklyn, N.Y., May 25, 1-70, Elizabeth II. Truslow: children : Amy Louise, James Truslow. With firm of Ilen- derson, Linley & Co. Life mem. Long Island and Va. Hist. Soes., and Brooklyn Library. Clubs: City ( N.Y.City) ; Highland ( Summit, N.J.). Residence: Sumiuit, N.J. Address : 100 Broadway, N.Y. City.

ADAMS, William Roderick:

Lawyer; b. Bloomfield, Conn., Dec. 24, 1873: lineal desrendant on father's side of Presi- dents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, and on mother's side of Chief Justice Morri- son R. Waite, of C.S. Supreme Court; ed. Yule Coll. and Yale Law Sch., LL.B., 1894, M.L., 1-95, D.C.L., 1596. Engaged in gen. law practice: spe. Finance Realty Trust Co .; director N.Y. Univ. Ass'n of Phi Gamina Delta, Fowler Trust Ass'n, Pioneer Coal and Mining Co. of Alaska. Clob: Hartford (Iart- ford), Conn. Address: 23 Broad St., N.Y. City.

ADDISON, Charles L .:

Capitalist; v.p. and director Atlantic .\v. Elevated R.R. Co., Huntington R.R., Ja- maica && South Shore R.R. Co., L. I. Con- solidated Electrical Companies, Montauk Steamboat Cu., Limited, Montauk Water Co., Nissan County R'y, N.Y. & Rockaway Beach R'y Co., N.Y., Brooklyn & Manhattan Beach R'y Co., Northport Traction Co., Orean Electric R'y, Prospect Park & Coney Island R R. Co .: director Long Island Elec. R.R. Co., N.Y & L.I. Traction Co. Address: Long Island City, N.Y.

ADLER

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ADLER, Felix:

Educator, lecturer; b. Alzey, Germany,

Aug. .13, 1>51; s. Samuel and Henrietta ( Frankfurter ) Adler: ed. Columbia Grammar Sch., N.Y. City; grad. Columbia Coll., A.B. ( Phi Beta Kappa), 1-70, Heidelberg, Ph. D., 1853; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., May 24, 1ss0, Ilelen Goldmark; five children. Prof. Semitic lan- guages and literature, Cornell Univ., 1873-70; prof. social and political ethics, Columbia Univ., since 1902. Theodore Roosevelt prof. at Univ. of Berlin, 1905 09. Founded 1576, and has since been leader of the Seiety for Ethical Culture. Mem. Tenement House Comm'n, isob; mem. Committee of Fifteen, 1:98; mem. Committee of Fifty on Drink Question. Independent in politics. Director and trustee at Ethical Culture Sch. since 1880; trustee of Tenement Honse Bld'g Co., les3; founded Ethical Sne. in Berlin, Ger- many, 1991; founded United Relief Works, and first introduced trained nurses for the poor in INT; Co-operative Colonization So- ciety, 1872-85. Author: Creed and Deed; The Moral Instruction of Children; Life and Destiny, Marriage and Divorce; Religion of Duty. Clubs: City, Authors, Century. Address: 33 Central Park West, N.Y. City. ADLER, Isaac:

Physician: b. Alzey, Germany, April 6, 1819; s. Rabbi Samuel and Henrietta ( Frank- farter) Adler; family came to N. Y. City, 1-57; grad. Columbia, A.B., labs, Univ. of Heidel- berg, M.D., 1971; graduate work in hospitals at Vienna, Berlin and Prague; m. N.Y. City, 1874, Frida, d. Morris Grumhaber. Practising medicine in N.Y. City from 1:32; prof. clin- ical pathology, N. Y. Polyclinic. Visiting physician to Gu.man Hosp. ; consulting physi- cian, Montefiore Home. Contb'r to eur- rent med. literature, chiefly on pathology. Address: 22 E. G2d St., N.Y.

ADLER, Leon N .:

Mfg chemist; b. Milwaukee, Wis., Nov. 20, 1858; s. Solomon and Charlotte ( Steiner ) Ad- Jer: ed. Columbia Grammar Sch., Columbia Univ., A.B., 1- 1, Univ. of Heidelberg, Ger- many, A.M., Ph.D .; Univ. Strasbourg, Ger- many, Polyternikam, Stuttgart, Germany : m. N.Y. City, Nov. 14, les ?. Rose Jissauer; one son, Stanley L .. b. 1:90. Engaged in chemical mi'g since last; prop'r Adler Color and Chemical Works, pres. Collodin MIf'g Co. Independent Democrat. Mem. Soc. Chem. Industry, Chemists Club, Am. Chem. Soc., Vereinigung alter deutscher Studenten in Amerika, A.A.A.S., Verein Deutscher Chemi- kør, Phi Beta Kappa fraternity, Deutscher Liederkranz, Freundschaft Soc., Drug and Chemical (Inb. Recreations: Horseback riding, golf. Residence: 61 E. 53d St. Address: 100 William St., N. Y. City.

ADLER, Simon Lonis:

Lawyer; b. Seneca Falls, N.Y., Aug. 30, 1967: s. Lewis and Auna ( Zalinski) Adler: grad. B.1., Cornell Univ,, 1-9; Harvard I'niv. Law sch. Director New York General Metal Works, Ilumina ing Engineering (1. (see.), Sandia Mining Co. (see.). Address: 977 Broadway, N.Y. City.

ADNEY, Edwin Tappan:

Artist, author: b. Athens, O, July 13. ters; .Col. William H. G Adney, of Sith Ohio Inf .; ed { niv. of N. Y. and one year at Univ, dress: 15 Greenwich St., N. Y. City.

of N.C .; studied at Art Students' League, N. Y., under Francis ". Jones and William Sar- tam, 1885-80; m. Sept. 12, 1.09, Minnie Bell, d. Francis Peabody Sharp, of Woodstock, N. B .; one son, Francis Glenn. After a trip. ping, hunting and sketching expedition to Canadian forests, established studio in N.Y. City, contributing drawings and articles to Harper's Young People and St. Nicholas May- azine, upon birds, animals and other outdoor topics; then for a time inside artist in Art Dep't of Harper & Bros. ; went to Alaska and Klondike region, Oct., 1897. to April, 1800, as speci il artist and correspondent of Harper s Weekly and London Chronicle, stadied min- ing and social conditions, and spending part of winter as only white man with band of Indiaus hanting moose at head of Klondike River: on return to N. Y. City wrote compre- hensive account of the discovery of gold in the Klondike; correspondent and artist Col- lier's Weekly at Nome, Alaska; selected as writer on Resources for so-called Trins. Alaska Siberian Railway, 1905.06. Illustrated Frank M. Chapman's Birds of Eastern North Amerien: wrote Millicete Indian Natural 1his tory for Transactions Liman Soc. One of first lot of associate members Am. Ornitholo- gists' Union : lecturer for Am. Soc. for Pre- veution of Cruelty to Animals. Mem. Hah- burton Sor. ( King's Coll. N.S. ), Aretie Club. N.Y. City; one of founders (treas. 1904-06) the .Explorers' Club. Address Ohio Society, The Waldorf-Astoria, N. Y. City.

ADRIANCE, Harris Ely:

Clergyman and social worker: b. Pough- keepsie, N.Y., Feb. 15, 1sul; s. John P. and Mary Jane Ruthyen ( Platt) Adriance; grad. Williams Coll., 1-83. A.M .; m. Albany, N.Y .. June 12, 15-0, Sarah MeClellan Holmes. chi !- dren: Ilarvis Ely, Jr., b. 1:01, Edwin Holmes. b. 1893, Francis Van Vranken, b. 1904. Or- dained in Presbyterian ministry and served in the pastorate: now minister of the Church of the Son of Man ( uadenominational), 211 E. 104th St., N.Y. City. Chairman Yorkville Dist. of the Charity Organization Soc .; mem. Holland Society, Clubs: University, Adi- rondack League Club. Address: 122 E. 36th St., N.Y. City.

ADRIANCE, Jehn Sabin:

Chetuist ; b. N.Y. City, Feb. 18, 1861; s. John and Lucy Whitman ( Sabin) A .; grad. Williams College, A.B., 1-2, A.M., Ph.D. : unmarried. Engaged in chemical work since 1+2; new chemist Wacker Gordon Labora- tory. Professor chemistry and toxicology, N. Y. Home .. Med. Coll. Mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Sor. Chem. Industry, fellow A .A.A.S., London Chem. Soc. Author: Chemical Val. culations; contributor to technical press. Ro. publican; Congregationalist. Club: Union League. Residence: 105 L. 3sth St., N. Y. ADRIANCE, William Allen;

Manufacturer: b. Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Feb. 6. 1901: grad. Stevens Inst. Technology, M.E .. 1-53. Purchasing agent for Adriance, PLitt & Co .: director. Merchants' Nar. Bank, Mem. Holland Soc., Theta Xi fraternity. Clubs: Dutchess Co. Golf. Amrita, Powelton ( New. laurgh, N. Y. ) : Hudson River Ice Yacht (Hydr Park) : Automobile of America: Theta Xi: Graduate I'niversity. St. Nicholas, (N.Y (ity). Ro idence: Poughkeepsie. N.Y. Ad-

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AFFELD, Frank O .:

and New York, Bellevue Ilasp. Med. Coll.,

Insurance manager: b. in Prussia. Was | M.D., 1972, N.Y. . Eyo and Ear Infirmary ; clerk and law student in Chicago; served in I m. N.Y. City, Jan. 20, 1>>5. Justa Mora; children : Rosa, b. 1ss7, Pedro, b. Is's, Ma- riano, h. 1:01, Julio, b. 1-95. Served as lieut .- col. in Cuban Liberating Army; ass't surgeon, N.Y. Eye and L'ar Infirmary; sur- geon Northeastern and Northwestern Dis- pensaries. N.Y. City; consulting surgeon to the French Hosp., N.Y. City. Has traveled through Europe and America. Physician to Point a' Woods Ass'n; fleet surgeon Point o' Woods Yacht Club. Mrm. Physicians' Mutual Aid Ass'n, Med. Ass'n Greater N.Y. Kecreations: sailing, swimming. Address: 202 W. 92d St., N.Y. City. ( ivit War in Battery B., Ist Reg't Ill. Art'ly, U.S.V. After war became solicitor and surveyur for the Mutual Security Ins. Co., and afterward for the Germania Ins. Co. of Chicago, which companies went out vi business after the great Chicago fire of Oct., 1571. Since 1872 with the Hamburg-Bremen Fire Ins. Co., first as manager in Chicago; came to N.Y. City, 1873. to assist in organiz- ing and managing the C.S. Branch. In 1882 he became manager of the U.S. Branch with Mr. H. C. Buchenberger as associate. In 1907 Mr. II. C. Buchenberger was elected manag- ing director of the company at Hamburg, the AHEARN. John Francis: U. S. Branch remaining under Mr. Affeld's sole management. Address: 19 Liberty St., N. Y. City.

Pres. Borough of Manhattan: b. N.Y. City, April 18, 1833; ed. public schools N.Y. City. After holding clerk ships in several AGAR, John Giraud: well-known business houses, entered public Lawyer: b. New Orleans, La., June 3, 1856: s. William and Theresa ( Price) Agar; grad. preparatory and collegiate dep ts, Georgetown Univ .. Washington, D C., A. B., 1576, A.M., 1>>8, Ph.D., les9; two years stu- dent in Roman Catholic Univ., Kensington, London: grad. Columbia Law Sch., LL.B., 1:50: m. N.Y. City, Feb. 18, 1892, Agnes Louise Macdonough. Admitted to bar, les0; ass't U. S. att'y Southern Dist. of N. Y., 1881-82; now of law firm of Agar, Elv & Municipal League, 1:91. Served as lieut .- life as mom. Assembly from 4th dist. (N.Y.), les0; chief clerk Essex Market conrt same year; mem. State Senate (10th Senatorial dist.), 1\-9-1905; inem. Fassett Investigating Com. Has been the special champion of the Fire Dep't and the author of many measures for its improvement; author so- called Mothers' bill, which has effected great reform in treatment of dependent children : advocated passage of laws relating to wel- fare of public school teachers, and succeeded Fulton. Chm'n Campaign Com., People's , in providing pension for them; has taken great interest in providing means for sum. comd'r nnd paymaster, also judge advocate | mer outings for indigent and invalid women on staff of capt. of Naval Militia, N.Y. Innd children. Elected pres. Borough of Manhattan, 1900. Mem. B'd Sachems Tam- many Sve. Address: 10 City Hall, N.Y. City. AHERN, George P .:

Mem. B'd Ed'n, N.Y. City, 1-90.95; v .. p. Nat. Civie Federation, 1903. Mem. Southern Soc. N.Y. Clubs: Union, University, Met- rapolitan, Lawyer-, National Arts, Reform ( pres. 1905-06), City, Srawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, N.Y. Yacht, Turf and Field, Catholic, Riding, (N.Y. City) ; Metropolitan ( Wash- ington, D.C.). Residence : Fair Oaks, Pre- miun Point, New Rochelle, N.Y. Address: 31 Nassan St., N.Y. City.

AGER, John Curtis:

Clergyman; b. Warner, N.H., March 22, . 1835; s. U. and Margaret (Smith) Ager; M.A., Urbana Univ. (Ohio) : m. Chicago, 1$65, Frances H. Newhall; children: Harry C., Lomis C., Margaret, John W. Pastor Ch. of New Jerusalem, Brooklyn, since 1965. Translator of the works of Sweden- borg. Visited Europe, Asia and Africa, 1903. Address: 296 Carlton Av., Brooklyn. AGNEW, George B .:

State senator: b. N.Y. City, ISAS; s. A. G. Agnew: grad. Princeton, A.B., 1-91. In business in N.Y. City since 1-91. Mem. Nat. Gunrd State of N.Y. for 15 years (two years a.d.c. on staff Gov. Morton) ; now fient. Squadron A. Republican, elected for four terms as representative of 27th As. sembly Dist. of N.Y. County: in 1906 elected to State Senate from new Eth Senate Dist. : mom. Special Com. appt'd 195 to investigate the gas and electric simnation in the city of New York. Mom. Republican Co. Com of N.Y. County. Address : 20 William St., N.Y. City.

AGRAMONTE, Enrique V .:

Physician and surgeon: h. in Culin, April 11, 1:13; s. Ygnacio and Filomena (Loynaz) Agramonte; ed. in llavana, Cuba,

Army ofheer; b. N.Y. City, Dec. 29, 1933; grad. U.S. Mil. Acad., 1578; comm'd 2d lt. auth Inf., June 13, 1882; . 1st It. 4th Inf. Feb. 20, 1-01; eapt. 9th Inf., June 30, 1sus; trans- ferred to 20th Inf., July 20. 1901; retired with tho rank of major, May 25, 1906, because of disability incurred in line of duty. Ad- dress: Bureau of Forestry, Manila, P.I., . or care War Department, Washington, D.C.

AHERN, Henry E .:

Sec. U.S. Trust Co .; b. Quebec, Canada, let's; s. Edward Henry and Katherine (Mc- Gie) Ahern: ed. at Quebec. Recreations : Driving, sailing, Clubs: City, Indian Har- bor Yacht Residence : Hotel Marie An- toinette. Address: 45 Wall St., N.Y. City. AHERN, John Louis:

Lawyer; b. in town of Fenton, Broome Co., N.Y., April 15, 1870; s. Patrick M. and Johanna ( Bresnihan, modified by usage to Brushingham) Ahern: ed. in dist. school. Nanticoke. Broome Co., N.Y., Whitney's Point (N.Y.) Arad. from age of 16 to 19: Ithaca (N. Y.) High School one year, Cornell I'niv., Ph.B., 1591, and Cornell Univ. Coll. of Law. I.L.B., ING: during coll. course was ngao. editor college daily paper, the Cornell Sun, for three years, and its manager for two years; mimarried. Advertising mgr Buffalo Evening News. 1-9540; clerk in law oflire of Humphry, Lakwood & Hoyt. 194. 97: admitted to bar, 1-96; has practised law independently since May 1. 1-7. Democrat ( Independent ), Ment Knights of Colum- bus (grand knight Buffalo Council) ; ser- geant Co. F. Tith Reg't N. G. N.Y., mem.

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AHRENS

Riffe Team). Mem. Erie County Bar Ass'n, Cornell Univ. Alumni Iss'n for Western N. Y. Recreations: Military work, rifle shout- ing, athletics and society. Clubs: Lawyers, Union Club. Address: 1106 D. S. Morgan Bld'g, Buffalo, N. Y.

AHRENS, George H .:

Producer of petroleum; b. N.Y. City, Sept., 1844; s. George Ilenry and Sarah E. ( Water- bury) Ahrens; ed. public schools, N. Y. City:' m. 1866, . Phebe Marsh Ryno; one daughter, Abbie Marsh Ahrens, b. Iso7. En- gaged in oil business since 1870: now oper- ating wells in Pa., Ohio, and W. Va. Ad- dress: Jamestown, N.Y.

AIKEN, E. Clarence:

Lawyer; b. Scipio, Cayuga Co., N.Y., May 6, 1-56; s. Ira and Ellen ( Olney ) Aiken: ed. Auburn schools and Univ. of Rochester, .A.B .. Iai7; m. July 13, 1551, Frances Baker. En- gaged in practice of law at Auburn, N.Y., from 1579. Director and counsel The New York, Auburn & Lansing R. R. Co. Mayor of Auburn, N.Y. Republican; Baptist. Mem. Cayuga Co. Hist. Soc., Geographical Ass'n; B.P.O. Elks. Recreation : Basketball. Club: City ( Auburn). Address: 111 Gen- esee St., Auburn, N.Y.

AIKEN, William Martin:

Architect; b. Charleston, S.C., April 1. 1855; s. Joseph Daniel and Ellen Daniel ( Martin) Aiken ; ed. Charleston, S.C., private schools; Univ. of the South (Sewanee, Tenn.), 1872-74, Mass. Inst. Technology, 1877-79; taught at high school, Charleston, S.C., 1875-76, Univ. of South, 1:74, Art Acad., Cincinnati, 1593-95, Columbia I'niv. N. Y. City, Is99; in office of HI. H. Richard- son, Boston, 1:80-82, William R. Emerson, Bos- ton, 1852-54. Practised architecture in Cin- cinnati, 1886-95; supervising architect of the Treasury, Washington, D.C., 1895-97 (np- pointed by Hon. John G. Carlisle ) ; consult- ing architect, Borough of Manhattan, N.Y., 1901-02 (appointed by Hon. Jacob 1. Cantor) ; now practising architecture in N.Y. City. While supervising architeet nf Treasury, de- signed U.S. mints at Philadelphia and at Den- ver, Gov't blil'gs at Atlanta Exp'n, 1-5, Nashville Exp'n, 1807. Omaha Exp'n, 189 -; also numerous post offices, court houses, cus- tom houses. While consulting architect for Borough of Manhattan, remodeled interior of N. Y. City Ilall and of N. Y. County Court House; sinre then most notable works are: Roper (City) Hosp., Charleston, SC., 234 St. Public Baths /1. W. Brunner, isso. ciated), City of N.Y. Mem. Am. Inst. of Architects, N.Y. Chapter same, Architectural League of N.Y .; honorary mmn. Wash. Sketch Club: mem. Southern Soc. Collab- orator Russell Sturgis' Dictionary of Arch- iterture. Club: Century. Rosilence: 499 Fifth Av. Address: 33 Union Square, West. N.Y. City.

AIKIN. James Cornelius:

Manufacturer : h. Poughkeepsie. July 13 1-0: s. Joseph and Mary K. (H.A. man) Aikin; ed. Univ. of Rochester, N.Y .: unmarried. Mem. Tth Reg't N.Y. N.G., aud served with it in Civil War, Since 1-50, engaged in business in N.Y. City. Pres. The Jewelery' Safety Fundl Ins. Co, Met. Burglar Alarm Co., Aikin-Lambert Aikin-Lambert Jewelry Co. : director Maidon Lane Savings Bank, Protective Union. llas

traveled in every.part of the U.S., and exten- sively in Europe and S. America Republi- can. Mem. Dutch Reformed Ch. Has writ- ten and printed two genealogies. Club: Lawyers. Residence : 418 Central Park West. Address: 19 Maiden Lane, N. Y. City. AIKMAN, Walter Monteith:

Painter, engraver: b. N. Y. City, 1857; s. Samuel MI. and Amelia E. (Roach) Aikman ; studied engraving with Frank French and John G. Smithwick (of N.Y.), and painting in Paris, at the Academie Julien, under Boulanger and Lefebvre; unmarried. Medal for engraving on wood at Paris Exp'n, 1599; Chicago Exp'n, 1893, and silver medal at Pan-Am. Exp'n, Buffalo, 1901. Was mem- ber of Soc. of Am. Wood Engravers, and has published several engravings on wood from own paintings. Also etches and en- graves on copper. Address: 133 Macon St., Brooklyn, N.Y.

AINSWORTH, Danforth E .:

Lawyer: b. Clayton, N.Y., Nov. 29, IS48; ed. Pulaski Arad., Falley Sem .; m. 1874, Miss Porter, d. Nelson B. Porter, of Pu- laski. Admitted to N.Y. Bar, 1873, and en- gaged in practice. Served as mem. B'd Ed'n, trustee of village; mem. Assembly, 1886-89. and 1>93-95: ileputy State sup't pub- lie instruction, 1895-1904. Republican. Club : Albany Camera. Address: Sandy Hill, Os- wego Co., N.Y.

AINSWORTH, Herman R .:

Physician : b. Erieville, Madison Co., N.Y .; s. Rev. S. C. and Caroline M. ( Hawkins) Ainsworth: grad. Univ. uf City of N. Y., Med. Cull., M.D., 1am: m. Hammondsport, N. Y .. May 26, 1971, Emma Younglove; children: Carolyn M. (now Mrs. W. R. Parks. of Addison), Myra (now Mrs. Wilfrid I. Booth, of Elmira). Has practised medicine and Sur- gery at Addison, N.Y., since 1-66. IIas vis- iteil Pacific States and most of other States of Union, Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Republican; Presbyterian. Mem. and now Ist v .. p. N.Y. State Med. Soc. ; mem. 40 years. ex-pres., Stenben Co. Med. Soc .: mem. Elmira Acad. Medicine; mem. .1 .. 1 .. 1.5. Mason and mem. St. Omars' Commandery. K.T., Elmira, N.Y. Was, trus- tee for many years of Addison Union School, anel of Addison Public Library (now re- tired). Address: Addison, N.Y.

AITCHISON, James W .:

Phystrian: b. Madrid, N.Y., Oct. 1, 1862; 8. William R. and JJane T. ( Blythe ) Aitchi- son; ed. Patslam State Normal Sch., 1:56 N.Y. Univ. Med. Coll., 1896; m. Madrid. N.Y., I.D., Mary E. Powell. Independent Repub- livan. Episcopalian. Mason : Blue Lodge, Chapter, Commandery. Mystic Shrine ;

I.O.O.F. Address: Madrid, N.Y.

AITKEN, John William :

Merchant: b. N.Y. City, Jan. 31, 1850: s. John and Anne ( Anderson) Aitken: grad. Piterton U'mv., B.A .. 0-19, A.M .. 1-72: m. Huchester, N.Y., 17, Helen F. Powers: chil- dren: Helen Jean, John. Mom. firm Ait- kru, Son & Co., dry goods merchants. Di- rertor ddl Nat. Bank; trustre Bowery Sav. ings Bank. Mem. Am. Fine Arts Soc .. Met. Museum of Art, Am. Museum of Natural History. Chamber of Commerce, N.Y. Zool. So. Clubs: University, Union league,

Metropolitan, Princeton, Riding. Grulier.

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ALBRO

Residence: 28 W. 51th St. Address: Broadway, N.Y. City.

AITKEN, Peter:

Engraver; b. Dundas, Canada, June 16, 1855; s. William Aitken; ed. in Canadian schools; came to U.S., 1879; m. Brooklyn, Sept., 1885, Florence II. Corkhill. Studied wood engraving under Timothy Cole in N. Y. City; also studied in Paris. Specialty is artistie wood engraving, of which made ex- hibits at World's Columbian Exp'n, Chi- cago, 1903 (medal), and at Paris Exp'n of 1900. Democrat; v .. p. and chm'n Executive

Com. Radical Democracy; mem. and foruier pres. Brooklyn Single Tax League; meni. Exec. Com. Citizens' Union, Brooklyn. _ id- dress: 121 Pulaski St., Brooklyn.

AITKEN, William Benford:

Lawyer. bank president; b. N.Y. City, 1867; s. William B. and Catherine (Beek- man) Aitken; grad. Columbia Coll., .1.B., less, A.M., 1889, Ph.D., 1800; m. 1st, Edith Colfax (deceased) ; 2d, Nora Coote: children: Edith. b. 1895, Beekman, b. 1905. Pres. The Bronx Savings Bank, Aitken Construc- tion Co. Episcopalian, Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N.Y., Delta Kappa Epsilon frater- Dity, Soe. Colonial Wars, S. A.R., N.Y.

Genealogieal and Biog. Soc. Club : N. F. Athletic. Address: 312 W. 78th St., N.Y. City.

AITKINS, Frank Ernest:

Clergyman; grad. Derkeley Divinity Sch. Ordered deacon, 1,95; ordained priest. 1:09. Ass't minister Trinity Ch., Lenox, Mass., 1.9.99. St. George's Mission, Lee, Mass .. 1:09-1901; since 1961, ass't minister Ch. of the Incarnation, N.Y. City. Address: 240 F. 31st St., N.Y. City.

AITKINS, James Frey:

Clergyman ; b. Derby, England, June 1, 1870; s. John and Mary J. ( Mills) Aitkins: ed. Diocesan Sch., Derby, and Staunton (Y'a.) Prep. Seb. : theology at Virginia Sem. ; m. 1597, Bessie Pearl Doan: children: Arthur Dean, b. Sept. 3. 1598, Mary Eliza- beth Fley, h. Dec. 6, 1903. Made dencon, Episcopal Ch., June 29, 1894. by Bishop Whittle of Va .; ordained priest, Sept. 2=, 1-95, by Bishop Littlejohn of L.I .: formerly eurate of Grace Ch., Brooklyn, now rector St. John's Ch., Huntington, L.I. Address: Huntington, L.I., N.Y.

AKED, Charles Frederic:

Clergyman : b. Nottingham, England, Aug. 27. 1464; s. Charles and Ann (Minnich ) Aked: ed. Lee's Commercial Sch., Notting- hamn : Midland Baptist Coll. ; and Univ. Coll .. Nottingham; D.D. Temple Coll., Philadel- phia, 1901; D.D. Brown Univ .. 197; m. Ilkeston, England, Nov. 10. 1-SG, Annie Ilithersay. First pastorate: Syston, Leices- tershire, England. 18>6-> <; next St. Helens, Lancashire, Iss- 90; minister of Pembroke Chapel, Liverpool, 1-00 1907. V.p. United Kingdom Alliance: one of founders of Pas- sive Resistance League: mom. Exer. Com. of Nat. Free Church Council: prominent in British social and political movements. . Au- thor of: Changing Creeds and Social Strug- gles: Eternal Punishment: Calvin and Cal- vinism: The Cunrage of the Coward: Wrils and Palm Trees; nod numerous religions, theological, and controversial pamphlets, Became minister of the Fifth Av. Baptist

873 | Ch., N.Y. City, April, 1907. Made frequent tours in the U.S. while still resident in England ; cycle tours in Switzerland, France, Germany, Austria, Italy, etc. Climbed the greatest passes in Europe with wheel. Rec- reations : llorse riding, tennis. Address : 2 W. soth St., N.Y. City.

ALBEE, Ernest:

Educator: b. Langdon, N.IL., Aug. 8, 1865; s. Solon and Ellen Lucillia Albee; grad. Univ. of Vermont, A.B., 1957: post-grad. student Clark Univ. and Cornell Univ., Ph. D., 1894. Professor of philosophy, Cor- nell Univ. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc. English Co-editor Philosophical Review. Author: Ilistory of 1912 Utilitarianism, ( Macmillan ) ; and various articles. Mem. Am. Philos. Soc., Am. Psychol. Ass'o. Clubs: Town and Gown ( Ithaca) ; Sal- magundi. City (N.Y. City). Address: 142 Cascadilla Place, Ithaca, N.Y.

ALBERT, Martin:

Clergyman : b. in Germany, 1833; s. Lcon- hard and Katharina Albert; ed. at Rem- lingen, Germany, and in Theol. Sem. of Evangelical Synod of U.S. of America. Or. dered deacon, 1574; ordained priest 1875, in Episcopal Ch. Missionary to the Germans in Cincinnati, O .. 1871-77; since 1877. mis- sionary to the Germans of Trinity Parish, N.Y. City. Author Hymoal for German Missions of the Church. Address: Trinity Church House, N.Y. City.

ALBERTSON, Charles Carroll:

Clergyinan, author : Plainfield. Ind .. Feb. 11, 1-65; s. Benjamin and Martha ( Bowman ) 1 .; educated for the law, but Inter touk theol. course at Garrett Biblical Inst. of Northwestern Univ .; honorary D.D., Allegheny Coll .. 1599; m., Buffalo, N. Y., 1-10. Florence Edith Romer. Ordained in

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Who's who in New York City and State, 1909, pt 1, Part 4

Author: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph, 1847-1910; Leonard, John William, 1849-; Mohr, William Frederick, 1870-; Knox, Herman Warren, 1881-; Holmes, Frank R Publication date: 1904 Publisher: New York : L.R. Hamersly Co. Number of Pages: 1456

Author: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph, 1847-1910; Leonard, John William, 1849-; Mohr, William Frederick, 1870-; Knox, Herman Warren, 1881-; Holmes, Frank R
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: New York : L.R. Hamersly Co.
Number of Pages: 1456