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BRADLEY, Frank E .:
Lawyer; b. Colchester, Conn., June 17, 1866; s. Charles P. and Lucy Bradley; grad. Yale Coll., A.B. 1990; studied in Yale Law Sch .; m. Derby, Conn.,' IstG, h.llen Pauline Phillips. Admitted to bar, 1:94: practising in N.Y. City since 1>9> Diretor Domestic Sewing Machine Co., N. Y. Commercial Co. (2d v .- p.), Internat. Automobile and Vehicle Tire Co., Spamless Rubber Co. Club: Yale Residence: Montelair, N.J. Address: 200 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BRADLEY, James Chester:
Entomologist: h. West Chester, Chester Co., Pa., Feb. 11, 1>>4; s. Daniel Iliester and Lucy Virginia ( Blanchard) Bradley; grad. Philadelphia Central Ilich Sch., A.B., 1903; Cornell Univ., A.B., 1900; Univ. of Calif., M.S., 1907. Made a three months' collecting expedition through scientifically unexplored parts of the Selkirk Mountains, British Co- lumbia, in summer of 1005, second expd'n, summer, 1908. Ass't in entomology, Cornell Univ., 1905-06, and again since 1907; ass't in entomology, Univ. of Calif .. 1900.07. Has made research in systematic hymnenopterology, especially parasitic hymenoptera, Esanildae of the world. North American Siricoidea and amphipod crustacea. Mem. 1.1 .. A.S., 1m. Entom. Soc. (librarian 1900.06), Entom. Soe. of America (sre .- treas. since 1900), Pacific Coast Entom. Soc., Santa Clara Valley Entum. Clubs : Dentsphe Entomologische Gesells- chaft, Am. Sve. Naturalists, Seventh Internat. Congress of Zoology, Phila. Acad. Natural Sciences, Nat. Geog. Soc., Soc. Sigma Xi; associate Ontario Entom. Suc. Gamna Alpha fraternity. Address: Entomologieal Labora- tory, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
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Mem. Congress, retired banker and mf'r; b. April 6, 1s14; served in U'nion Army, pri- vate to capt., in 144th N. Y. Vols .; was aide-de." camp to Major-Gen. Mott, 3d Division, 2d Army Corps: awarded Congressional modal of honor for gallantry at Chancellorsville; brevetted major of U.S. Vols. for meritorions service during the campaign terminating at Appomattox; seriously wounded at Gettys- birg, again wounded at the Wilderness, and again before Petersburg; mem. Assembly in INrhi'n committee on military affairs, and ass't insp.gen. Nat. Guard: delegate to Nat. Republican convention. 1-92, 1596, 1900 and 100%; elected as a Republican to 5th and Ruth Congresses, from the 20th Dist. of N. Y .: reelected. Nov., Beh, to coth Congress, 1907.00. Mem. N.Y., Chattanooga and Gettys- burg Battlefieldls Comm'n; companion of first class in Military Order of Loyal Legion.
Editor; b. Ilartford, Conn., Feb. 8, IST8; s. W. E. C. and A. M. (Aspenwall) Bradley : grad. Columbia Univ., A.B. (Phi Beta Kappa ), 1599, A.M., 1900; m. Cincinnati, (., 1003, Grace Goodrich. Was editor and half- owner of the magazine East and West, 199- 1900: art director and literary editor with MeClure, Phillips & Co. and The MeClure Co., 1000-08. Author of the volume on Wil- liam Cullen Bryant in the English Men of Letters Series. Editor of the Contemporary Men of Letters Series ( MeClure), and editor of several volumes, including "Letters of Philip Sidney and Hubert banquet" in the Humanist Library, 1909 (Merrymont Press) ; contributor of verse and prose to several of the leading magazines. Club: Columbia University. Residence : $8 Washington Place, .V. Y. City.
ERADY, Anthony Nicholas:
Capitalist; b. Lille, France, Ang. 22, 1813; came to United States with parents in child- hood; attended school until is years old: m. Marcia A. Myer; children: Nicholas F'. ( Yale,. '99), James C., Mabel. Opened tea store in Albany, N.Y., in 19444, afterward added other stores nntil had practical control of tea trade in Albany and Troy: obtained control of large granite quarries; became largely inter- ested in gas and electric lighting corporations in Albany, Truy, Chicago, N.Y., and other cities, and in traction lines in Albany, Troy, and N.Y. City and elsewhere. Chairman Board of Directors of Brooklyn Heights R.R. Co., Brooklyn, Queens Co. & Suburban R.R. Co., Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co., Brooklyn I'nion Elevated Co., Nassan Electric R.R. Co .: President and director Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of Brooklyn, Kings County Electric Light and Power Co., Municipal Gas Co, of Albany, N.Y, Edison Co., Utica Gas and Electric Co .: v .- p. and director Furt Wayne Gas Co., Kings County Lighting Co., N. Y. Carbide and Acetylene Co., People's Gas Light and Coke Co., Chicago; trustee Consolidated Gas Co. of N.Y. ; director Am. Tobacco Co., Atlantic Coast Lumber Corpora- tion, Bridgeport Gas Light Co., Coney Island & Gravesend R'y Co., Consolidated Gas, Elee- tric Light and Power Co. of Baltimore, Con- solidated Telegraph and Electrical Subway Co., Corn Exchange Bank, East River Gas ('u. of Long Island City. General Rubber Co., Ilavana Tubarco Co., Hudson & Manhattan K R. Co., The Hudson Companies, Internat. Cigar Machinery C., Maryland Nat. Bank, Baltimore. Metropolis Consolidated Gas and I.lvetrie Co., Nat. Commercial Bank, Albany, Nat. Surety Co., New Amsterdam Gas Co., N.Y. & Jersey R.K. Co., NY. Mutual Gas Light Co., Ohto & Indiana Consolidated Nat- ural and Hluminating Gas Co., Troy Gas Co., I nion Bbraching and Finishing Co., Union Carbide Co., Crated Electric Light and Power Co., Baltimore, U.S. Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Co., U.S. Rubber Co., Westinghouse Electric and MU'g Co,, Williamsburg Trust Co. Clubs: Down Town, N. Y. Athletic, Man- hattan. Resilence: 411 State St., Albany. N. Y .: (summer) Orean Crest, West End, N.J. Address: 51 Wall St., N.Y. City.
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BRADY, James F .:
Captain U.S. Army ; b. Victor, N.Y., July 13, 1874: el. public schools; entered West Point, June 21, 1-93, grad. June 11, 1997; DI. Washington, D.C., Sept. 20, 1901, Mabel Horner. Appt'd, June 11, 1-97, additional 2d lieut. 13th Inf .: promoted to 2d lieut. 19th Inf., Jan. 16, 1595; transferred to 7th Art'y, April 2, 195: served in Porto Rican cam- paign, Ang,, ISGs: promoted to Ist lieut. 7th Art'y, Aug. 25, 1-09; to capt. Art'y Corps, Aug. 22, 1001; grad. School of Submarine Defense, 1900; now artillery eng'r San Fran- cisco Dist., Coast Art'y, Address: Presidio of San Francisco, Calif.
BRADY, John J .:
Jurist; b. N.Y. City, Aug. 00, 1543; ed. Fordham Univ., A.B., 1872, LL.D., 190G, Ad- mitted to bar, 1:70; engaged in practice of law in N.Y. City until elected, Nov., 1900, justice of the Supreme Court of N.Y. for term expiring Dec. 31, 1:20. Demoerat. Cath- olic. Address: 2395 Valentine Av., N.Y. City.
BRADY, Paul T .:
Dist. mg'r Westinghouse Elee. and Mf'g Co .; b. Cooperstown, N.Y., 1856; ed. in pub- lie schonls; m. Couperstown, N.Y., April 21, 1878, Sarah Begley; children: Vincent, Eu- gene, Arthur, Florence, Maud, Loretta, Ber- nard, Mildred. Agnes, Paul. Mg'r Southern Dist., Bell Telephone Co., N. Y. State, 19 2- 90; mg'r Thomson-Houston Co., 1890-92; Mg'r and treas. Central Thomson-Houston Co., Cin- einnati, and also dist. mg'r Gen. Elec. Co., 1802.04 ( Ohio, Ind., Ky. and N.Y. State Dist. offices) : dist. mg'r Westinghouse Elec. & Mf'g Co., Syracuse, N. Y., 1:91-1906. Direc- tor Niagara. Lockport & Ontario Power Co., Archbold-Brady Co. (treas. ), Bank of Dis- count: v .- p. and director South Shore Traction Co., Corning Gas and Elec. Co., Lagle Falls Power (o. Roman Catholic. Mem. Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs, Technology Club of Syracuse; also mem. Chamber of Commerce of Syracuse. Clubs: Lawyers, Engineers, Transportation, N. Y. Athletic, Cathohe (N.Y. City) : Corning ( Corning, N.Y.): Citizens ( Syracuse). Ad- dress: 165 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BRAGDON, Claude:
Architect; b. Oberlin, O., Aug. 1, 1966; s. George C. and Katherine E. Bragdon: ed. at Oswego, N.Y .; m. Syracuse, jooo, Charlotte Wilkinson. Served architectural apprentice- ship in offices of Brure Prive, of N.Y. City, and Green & Wieks, of Ruffalo; has prac- tised architecture in Rochester since 1-91. Winner of the silver medal of the Architert- ural League of N.Y. City, bronze medal of the Chicago Architectural Longue, and of President's Medal of the Architectural League of N. Y. 3 times. Mom, Architectural League of N.Y. Architectural League of America; fellow Am. Just. of Architects. Clubs: Rochester Athletic, Cionesce Valley, Roph- ester funntry. Aildress: 104 Cutler Bld'g, Rochester, N.Y.
BRAINARD, David L .:
Lient .- rol. V. S. A .; b. Norway, Herkimer Co., N. Y., Dec. 21, 1-56; after attending the State Normal School, Cortland. N. Y., entered U. S. Army na private, Sept. 1. 1876; promoted corporal and sergeant; par- ticipated in Sioux, Brauneck, and Nez
Perce Indian campaigns, 1877-78; woundled in face and right hand in fight with hus. tile Sioux Indians at Little Muddy Creek, Mont., May 7, 1877; detailed for duty wita lowgate Aretio Exploring Expd'n, 1-0; in isst joined the Lady Franklin Bay Are- tie Expi'n. under Lieut. (now Genera!) A. G. Greely, serving with it three years; associated with the late Lient. Lockwood in exploration of interior of Grinnell Land and northwest coast of Greenland; on May 13, 18-2, reached the then highest point North over attained by any nation, viz. : N'240"; was one of the seven survivors rescued at Cape Sabine, June 22, Ist, by Lieut. Commander (now Rear Admiral) W. S. Schley. U. S. N. Upon return 1) U. S. was transferred as sergeant to Sigh il Service: later commissioned 2d lieut., :'1 U. S. Cav. "for distinguished and meriter- ious services in connection with the Are'ic Expd'n, les1-St"'; promoted Ist lieut., A" -.. 1-03; capt. Subsistence Dep't, Ort., 1): in Dec., 1>07, detailed for duty on Al:s! ; Relief Expi'n for the destitute miners ;t Dawson City ; lieut .- col. Subsistence Dep'i, U. 8. Vols., May, Ists: ordered to Pan- ippine Islands as chief commissary of the mil. forces, serving on the staff's of Major.Gen. Merritt and Major-Gen. Otis: promoted col. chief commissary, U. S. Vols., Nov .. 1508; . promoted major Sul.sist- ence Don't. U. S. 1., Feb. 12. 1920; pri moted lieut .- col. deputy conunissary gon,, IT. S. A., Aug. 28, 1905. Fellow Am. Gen _. Soc .; mem. Nat. Geog. Soc., Arctic Club, N. Y. Athletic Club, Army and Navy Clos, etc. Awarded Back Grant of Royal Genz. Soe, for 1>-5 for special services in contes. tion with his work of exploration in the Aretir Regiuns. Address: Care War De- partment, Washington, D. C.
BRAINARD, Owen:
Civil eng'r (architectural) ; b. Haddam, Conn .. Mar. 10, 1-15; s. Hubart and Cynthia V. Brainard. Engaged in design of con- structional features of buildings designed architertually by Carrere and Hastings, ar. chiterts, including N. Y. Public Library, Congressional Blogs .. Washington, D. 1. extension of U. S. Capitol, Yale Memorial Eldes .. Blair & Co. Bldd'g, N. Y. City. anl general practice in N. Y. and elsewhere. Republican, Mem. m. Soc. Civil Engr s. Mem. N. Y. Chapter of the American fusti- tutte of Architects. Architectural League of N. Y. Recreations: Fishing, golf, ruling. CInhs: Engineers, City. Address: 66 W. ioth St., N. Y. City.
BRAINE, Clinton Elgin:
Banker: b. Brooklyn. Y., Mar. 16, 356 ;; s. Rear Admiral Daniel Lawrence and Mary Ehzabeth (Pulton) Braine; ed. Poly- technie Inst., Broat.lyn. N. Y .; m. S. Stephen's Church, N. Y. City, Nov. 25, 193, Ella Bird Warburton; one son, clin- ton Elgin, Jr., h. 1-01. Engaged in bayl .- in: business since 1-5, dr. But, Al Na- val Battalion Naval Militia, N. Y. Episco- palian. Mom. Naval Order of the U. S., Sor. Colonial Wars, Mil. Order Foreign Wars. Trustee Seaman's Inst. Chibs: AArmy and Navy. Address: The "Chats. worth," 344 W. 72d St., N. Y, City.
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BRAINERD, Cephas:
Lawyer; b. Jadilam, Conn., Sept. 2, 1831; s. Cephas and Cynthia { Spencer) Brainerd; ed. Brainerd Acad. : farmer until 1940; ad- mitted to N. Y. Bar, 1835: m. Crom well, Cunn., Jan. 12. 1839, Eveline, d. De. Ira Ilutchinson. Associated until 18:0 with Truman Smith and Ebenezer Seeley. Rc- publican. Director N. Y. Y. M. C. A. since ls57; mem. Internat. Law Ass'n, Bar Ass'n, New England Soc., Soc. Colonial Wars. Clubs: Union League, Century, Grolier. Residence: 30 W. 46th S :. id- dress: 92 William St., N. Y. City.
BRAINERD, George Cotton:
Lawyer; b. Saint Albans, Vt., Nov. 23, 1 15; s. Joseph Hungerford and Fanny ( l'aitridge ) Brainerd; prepared for college at St. Albans, Vt .; grad. Yale A.B., INGF (A.M.); LL.B. Harvard Law School, 1sil; unmarried. Adoritted to bar, 1872; has practised law in Brooklyn and N. Y. City since; has visited Europe, the Pacific Coast, and other parts of this country. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Delta Phi. Mem. B'd. of Mg'rs Brooklyn Sunday School Union. Address: 22s Henry St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
BRAINERD, W. H .:
Managing editor, The Albany Evening Journal; b. Macon, Ga., Dec. 25, 1855: 8. Simeon and Emiline ( Brainard) Brainerd ; went to work in The Journal office at the age of 10 years; m. Albany. N. Y., April 26, 1881. Carrie L. Bromachim; one Son, Madison, b. 1-s ;. Director The Journal Co. Republican. Presbyterian. Clabs : Albany, Press. Address: 314 Western Av., Albany, N. Y.
BRAISLIN, William Coughlin:
Physician; h. Burlington, N. J., July 1. 1865; s. John and Elizabeth ( Weber) Hirai,- lin; ed. Poddie Inst., N. J., Princeton Coll., 1585. 9, Coll. Phys, and Surg., M.D., 1:00; m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, Oct. 19. 1:92, Alier Cameron; children: Wil- liam Donald, b. Ang. 16. 1593, John Cameron. b. March 5, 1-94, Gordon Svart, b. Jan. 13. 1901. Alice Cameron, b. Feb. 1, 100G. Fol- lowing graduation and a brief bospital ex- perience changed for six years in practice of general medicine: since then in special lirir tire, exclusively devoted to treatment of dis- cases of car, nus, and throat. Editor of Brooklyn Medliel Journal, 1903-06; author of numerous medical papers especially treating of ear. nose, and throat. Aoral surgeon. Brooklyn Eye and Kar Hosp .; consulting aural surgeon Bedford Hosp. and Dispensary. Mmm. Am. Otulogical Suc., Am. Laryngol., Rhinol. and Otol, Ser, Am. Med. Ass'n. N. Y. State Med. Suc., King's County Med. Soc., and numerous local med. societies, Mom. Linnaun Sue. Address: 350 Washington Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
BRAMAN, Dwight:
in active business for 21 years, and for 16 years has been mem. N. Y. Stock Exchange. Since INOG has spent greater part of time in N. Y. City as pres., and acted for U. S. courts as receiver in Dists. of Del., N. J., Pa., N. Y. and Mass., of the Bay State Gas. Co. of Del., and receiver of the St. Louis, Kansas City & Southwestern R. R. Co. (an extension of the St. Louis & San Francisco R'y Co.), which he extended through Oklahoma; people of Northern Oklahoma named the town of Braman aiter hino; head of firm of Dwight Braman & Co., bankers and brokers. Was pres. Sao Diego Land and Town Co .; pres. National City & Otay R. R. Co .; pres. and trustor Brookline Land Co .; director Boston Water Power Co. Student of corporation laws of different States of U. S .; railroad expert on securities : made compiliation statutory Trust Company laws. Was in confidence of late President Mckinley; was one of only two men who gave their yachts to Gov't at outbreak of war with Spain; offered his set- vices to President, without compensation. in any capacity; offered to guvernor uf Mass. and the President to raise and equip a cavalry reg't; was called upon by Daron Fava, minister of Italy, in behalf of France, to see what terms of settlement could be etferted ; was wiedium through whom arm- istice was arranged with President as the result of which peace was declared. Plaved his beautiful estate at head of Frenchman's Bay, at close of the war with Spain. the service of Surgeou-Gen. Sternberg, with $00 acres of his lands and accommodation of houses for 400 invalid troops. Stalwart revisional tariff Repub-
lican: treas. Young Men's Republican Club of Mass. ; veteran mem. Ist Corps Cadets, Mass. Vol. Militia. Episcopahan. Recre-
ations: Yachting, forestry. Clubs: Yachts, Country of Westchester. Church, Newport Golf. Hamlumrg Golf, Union Boat of Boston. Residence: 56 W. 57th St., N. Y. City: The Manor, Sullivan Ilar- hor. Me. : 443 Bracon St., Boston. Address: 25 Broad St., N. Y. City.
BRAMAN, Joseph Balch:
Lawyer, notary public, commissioner of deeds: b. Brighton (now part of Boston ), Mass .. Feb. 13, 1>15; s. Dr. Isaac Gordon and Caroline Williams (Balch ) Braman : entered Harvard Coll. 1of3. but left in freshman year to join 12th Unattached Company, Mass. Vols .; discharged by order of Majation. Dix, Aug. + 1264, having been rommissioned JJuly 21, 1561, capt. ('o. D). 47th Mass. Vols .; was mil. storekeeper. l'. S. 1., at St. Louis, and served in Federal Army at New Orleans, La, with Gen. B. F. Butler: grad. Harvard Law School. L.L.B., 198: m. Brighton, Mass,, Sept. 10. 147. Ella Frances Colhus: children: Susan
Caroline. b. 1-73. Ella Angela, b. 1-74, Joseph Her- 1-71, Joseph Chandler, h. hert, b. 1-74. Established in practice of law, N. Y. City. 1> 3; now also notary pub- lie and rummissioner of deeds for all the States and Territories, Canada. Distrirt of Columbia, 1'. S. Court of Claims, India. Australia, etc .: also passport and consu- Inr azent. Mem. bar Supreme Court of U.
Landowner and banker: b. Boston. Mass, Mar. 6, Istl: s. Cal. Jarvis Dwight and Amelia (Coverly) Braman; ed. private and public schools of Huston: m. N. Y. City, Jan. 17, 1903, hy Rt. Rev. Henry Y. Satterle. bishop of Washington, Helen Stuyvesant Dudley of N. Y. duy. Banker; at age of 19 elected miei. Boston Stock Exchange; I S .. and Supreme Court of N. Y. and Muss., 107
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Supreme and State courts of Calif. Assisted | stitutious in N. Y. City and a number of in business by his wife. Ella Frances Bra- Christian organizations, Recreations: Priv. ing and the theatre. Residence: 413 E. 57th St. Address: 404-406 E. 4Sth St., N. Y. City. man, born at Brighton, Mass., who holds coul- missions from President Rousevelt and the governors of the principal States and Terri- tories, including Alaska and Porto Rico, and BRAND, John: is a notary public and comm'r of deeds for Wholesale leaf tobacco; b. Elmira, N. Y., Feb. 26, 1833; s. John and Margaretha ( Kirch) Brand; ed. public schools; m. El- mira. N. Y., June 17, 1879, Clara Elizabeth Woodruff; children: John Herbert, b. Isso, Charles George, b. 1882, Florence Rena, h. 1.94. Senior mem. John Brand & Co., to- bacco, Elmira, N. Y. and 80 Beaver St., N. Y. City. Partner F. M. Howell & Co. Trustee Chamber of Commerce, Elmira Col- lege, Steele Memorial Library, Y. M. C. .1 .; director Elmira Ice Co., Hope Jones Organ Co., Municipal Credit Co. Clubs: City, Century, Country. Address: 50 Penn- sylvania Av.,, Elmira, N. Y. the States, Territories, District of Columbia and U. S. Court of Claims; also comun'r of deeds for the City of N. Y. As notary pub- lie and comm'r of derds her authority enables her to go to and act in any part of the Stato of N. Y .; she is also a passport, cunsular and naturalization agent. Mecca Temple has con- ferred upon her its Indies' degree. For more than 20 years she has had the Uptown office now at 1274 Broadway, and is well and fav- orably known throughout N. Y. and other States as a capable and successful business woman. Mr. Braman is a director of T. Shef- field Co. Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. Lafayette Post, No, 140, G. A. R .; mem. Vet- eran War Assu's of od Mass. Vol. Cav .; BRANDT, Charles Franklin: also 6th N. Y. Vol. Cav. Mason, 32º; Knight Templar, mem. Mystic Shrine; mem. Azim Grotto, No. 7, Mystic Order Veiled Prophets; judge N. Y. City Consistory 32- 1. A. S. R. Masonry; also judge advocate York Commandery K. T., Masonic Veterans Ass'n. Mem, New England Soc. in N. Y. Recreation : Music
(organist Lafayette Post, (i. A. R.). Address: Equitable Bld'g, 120 Broadway, and 124 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BRANCH, James R .:
See. Trust Company Section, Am. Bank- ers' Ass'n, 1:05-1908; b. Petersburg. Va., Dec. 14, 1563; s. Col. James R. and Martha Louise (l'atteson ) Branch: ed. in schools of Gen. - Robert Ransom, and John P. Me- Guire, Pamparike Aend., Richmond Coll .; 11. Mary Lillian Hubbail; children: James R. Brauch, Jr., midshipman, U. S. N .. killed at Annapolis in bis 19th year, and Mary Cook Branch, b. 1ss. Began busi- ness career with Merchants' Nat. Bank, 1\1-83; stock raising, 1-5-90, returned to Merchants' Nat. Bank; appointed by Presi- dent Graver Cleveland, Nat. bank examiner, 1-95. Member City Council, Richmond, Va., 1-95, served as private to lieut. col., 1st Reg't Va. Cav., major 7th U. S. Vol. Inf.
("th Immunes) Spanish- American War. Pres. and director Branchland Coal Co .; pres. Wellsburg & Buffalo Valley Co. Mom. Sons Am, Revolution, United Spanish War Veterans, Sigma Chi, Elks, Odd Fellows, Red Men, Southern Society, Virginians,
Recreations: Athletics, fishing. hunting. Clubs: N. Y. Athletics (governor). Man- hattan Chess. Prospect Gun. Address: llanover Bank Building, N. Y. City.
BRAND, Herman:
Lawyer: b. Wilton, N. H., April 11, 1861; s. Daniel Reeder and Jane M. W. (Jones) Brandt: ed. Public Sch. 5, Brook- lyn, Brooklyn Polytechnic Inst., classical course, 1-s1; Harvard Univ., A.B., 1883; student Columbia Law Sch., 1987; m. Mor- ristown, N. J., May, 1505, Emma B. James. Admitted to N. Y. bar. Feb., 1887, and since practising. Candidate on regular Democratie ticket for congressman. old ?d Congressional Dist., Brooklyn, 1896; ran ahead of head of the ticket, but was de- feated (district hopelessly Republican ). Master artisan, Brooklyn Council 5, of Ar- tisans' Order Mutual Protection. Resi- dence: 251 Carroll St. Address: Franklin Trust Co. Building, 164-166 Montague St., Brooklyn.
BRANDT, Herman Carl George:
Prof. German: b. Vilsen, Germany, Der. 15. 1-50; s. Frederick and Kichne Brandt; ed. Gymnasium Verden, Ilamilton Coll .. A.B., 182, A.M., 1875, Ph.D., 1:03: studied in univs. of Göttingen, Strasburg, and Freiburg; m. Clinton, N. Y., Dec. 15, 1576, Margaret Sophia, d. late Prof. Marcus Catlin: one son, h. 1-3. Traveled in England, France, Italy, Spain, and Greece. Instructor in Ilamilton Coll., 1974-76; prof. German since 1-2; asso. prof. Johns Hop- kins Univ., 1876 42. Editor of a German Reader, of a German Grammar and a Ger. man- English Dictionary (in press). Repub- lican. Presbyterian. Mem. Folk Lore Sur., .\m. Philol. Ass'n, Modern Language Ass'n of America, Alpha Delta Phi, and Phi Beta Kappa Soes. Reereations: Golf, Clubs: Fart Schuyler. Yahnundasis Country ( Utica). Ad- dress : Hamilton Coll., Clinton, N. Y.
BRANN, Henry A .:
Merchant: D. N. Y. City, Dec. 30, 1961; Clergyman, author: b. Parkstown. Ire- land, Aug. 15, 1-37; s. James and Margaret (MeGrath) Brann; came to U. S. in 1-W: el. St. Mary's Coll., Wilmington, Del., and St. Francis Xavier's, N. Y. City; studied s. Samuel and Melanie (Metzger) Brand ; ed. public schools of N. Y. City: m. N. Y. City, May 26. 1-91, Carrie Jonas; chil- dren: Sylvester S .. b. 1-2. Melanie, h. 1-1. Selma, b. 1.o. Duyer of raw fat, calf for Catholic priesthood St. Sulpice. Paris, and Am. Coll. at Rome; ordained t, priesthood, 1:62; v.p. of Seton Hill., 1962- 61: director of Wheeling (W. Va.) Som., 1-GS.70; rertor St. Agnes' Ch., E. 43d St., N. Y. City, since 1590. Author. Essay on shins and bones. Director M. Zimmer. mann Co., Progressive Realty & Improve- ment Co .; mem. firm Brand & Felsenthal real estate. Independent Democrat. Jew- ish religion. Mason. MIem. Frer Sons of Israel. Mem. of nearly all the Jewish in- | the lopes: The Age of Unreason; Immer-
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tality of the Soul: Life of Archbishop Hughes; and other works. Address: 111 E. 43d St., N. Y. City.
BRANN, Henry A .:
Jurist; b. in Ireland, 1847; ed. Sem. of Our Lady of Angels, Niagara Falls, N. Y., St. Mary's Coll., Wilmington, Del., and St. Charles Coll., Howard Co., Md. Admitted to bar at Albany, Dec. 21, 150; eity magis- trate, 1595-1903. Mem. Tammany Soe., Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Bar Ass'n City of N. Y. Clubs: Catholic, Democratie, ete. Residence: 527 Manhattan Av. Ad- dress : 302 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BRANNAN, John Winters:
Physician; b. Cincinnati. O., Feb. 11, 1833; Benjamin Franklin and Mary (Duddridge) Brannan; grad. Harvard Coll., A.B., 184; Harvard Med. School, M. D., 1878; at Mass. Gen. Hosp., Isi7-78; studied at Paris, Vienna, Strasburg, 1879; m. N. Y. City, Euniee Dana; children: Dana, Elea- nor D. Began practice of medieine at Bos- ton, 1579; removed, 1-80 to Colorado Springs, Colo., and in lest, to N. Y. City, where has since practised. Consulting physician Bel- levue flosp., attending physician to hospit- als of Health Dop't. N. Y. City. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. Med. Soc., Prac- titioners' Soe., Med. and Surg. Soc., Har- vard Med. Soc., Soc. Med. Jurisprudence, Ass'n Am. Physicians, Am. Climatol. Ass'n, N. Y. Aend. Medicine. Clubs: University, Harvard, Garden City Golf, Century. Ad- dress : 11 W. 12th St., N. Y. City.
BRASTED, Charles M .:
Physician and surgeon; b. Howard, Steu- ben Co., N. Y., Jan. 13, 1:50; s. Edmund and Rebecea ( Allen) Brasted; ed. acade- mies and high schools; grad. from medical coll., M. D .; m. Canisteo, N. Y., Der. 10, 1884, Alida Borbe; one son, Howard L. (b. 1888). Engaged in practice of profes- sion at llornell, N. Y. Republican. Pres- byterinn. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n and of County, State and town med. ass'ns. Di- rector Richardson Joyre Shoe Co., llornell, N. Y., and of Dank of Steuben. Address: 11 Church St., Hornell, N. Y.
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