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BURTENSHAW, James Hawley:
Physician; b. Ontonagon, Mich., Ang. 27, 1865; s. James and Cornelia ( lawley ) Burten- shaw; ed. Cheshire School, Cheshire, Conn., and at Paris, Vienna, and Berlin; m. N. Y. ('ity, June 9, 1906, Susan Dewey Holman. Republican. Protestant. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. Arad. Medicine, N. Y. State Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State Med. Soc., ete. Club : Columbia Yacht. Residence: 323 W. S3d St., N. Y. City.
BURTIS, Areunah Martin:
Ser. Home Ins. Co .: b. N. Y. City; ed, pub- lic schools; soldier of Civil War, returning from which entered service of the Hume in autumn of 1864 as clerk; advanced by sueres- sive steps through the positions of adjuster, special agent and ass't are. to present posi- tion, to which was elected Mar.,, 1598. Ad- dress: 56 Cedar St., N. Y. Cuy.
BURTIS, Arthur:
Rear admiral U. S. N., retired: b. Oxford, N. Y., June 20. 1941; s. Rev. Arthur Burtis, D. D., and Grace E. (Phillips) Burtis: ed. Union and Hobart Colleges ( A.M., Union) : m. Philadelphia, Ist, Ida Thomas. Entered U. S. Navy as ass't paymaster, July 11, 1:12; promoted paymaster, May 4, Isob, pay inspec- tør Sept. 21, 1801; pay director with rank of captain, May 5, 198; promoted to rank of rear admiral retired, Nov. 21, 1902. During the Civil War he served on C. S. S. Con- hecticut, 1802.01, Museoota, 1-05-66, in the N. Atlantic Squadron U. S. Receiving Ship, St. Louis, League Island, 1-07-70, and was after- ward on 1 ;. S. S. Brooklyn in European Squadron, 1550 73, stationed at League Island and Philadelphia, 174-80: Constellation, Issu; Navy Pay Offico N. Y. City, 1-1: Galena, N. Atlantic Squadron, 1-2-6: paymaster Navy Yard, N. Y. City, Isso.9: U. S. Flagships Charleston and San Francisco on Pacific Squadron Fleet, paymaster, 1-59-92: Navy Yard. New York, TODO. Board of Inspection and Survey, 1996 97: C. S flagship New York, feet paymaster N. Atlantie Station, 1-97, un- der Rear Admiral Sampson: off Santiago, Cuha, at destruction of Spanish foot July 3. 1-95, afterward in Navy Pay Offices at Bos- ton and N. Y. City, until retired. Mem. St. Nicholas Soc., Holland Soc., Mil. Order Loyal Legion, Kappa Alpha. Clubs: I'nion, St. Nicholas, N. Y. Yacht, (N. Y. City) ; Buf-
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BURTON, Frederick Russell:
Author, composer: h. Jonesville, Mich., Feb. 23, 1SA1; s. William S. and Evelyn ( Mason) Burton; grad. Harvard, A.B., summa cum laude and highest honors in music, les2; m. 1st, Feb. 11, les, Winnifred Baxter (died Nov. 6, 1-92); m. 20, Sept. 16, 1595, Susan Carr; children: Elfrida, b. ISST, William Syl- vester. b. 1->8 (died 1903), Charles Winfred. b. 1893, Katharine, b. 1904. Author: The Song and the Singer, Her Wedding Inter- lude, Shifting Sands, Strongheart, novels: also various essays and short stories. Com- poser: Hiawatha, Legend of Sleepy Hollow, concert cantatas: Freedom, Our Queen, ode for inauguration of President MeKinley, 1901: and various songs, choruses, etc. Also Songs of the Ojibways, a collection of Indian folk- song gathered by personal research among the aborigines of Canada and the United States. Three years mom. B'd Ed'n Yonkers, N. Y. Address: The Sun, N. Y. City. BURTON, Henry Fairfield:
Professor of Latin: h. Elyria, O., July 17, 1851: s. Rev. Nathan Smith (D.D.) and Sirah J. ( Fairfield) Burton; grad. Univ. of Mich., .1.1 ;. , 1872, A.M., 1575; special student in polu- lalngy. Univ. of Leipzig, 155-47; in. Ist, June 25, 1-53, Antia Cushing MeKay; 2d. June 11, 1 -! », Marian Williams Perrin: children: \n- drew Perrin, Sarah Fairfield. Henry Fair- tichil, Jr. Instr. Latin and Greek, Denisun L'hiv., 1972-74; instr. Latin, Univ. of Mich., 1-71.75: ass't prof. Latin, 1877-83, prof. Latin since 1853, Univ. of Rochester (arting pres .. ) 1 .- >-1900 and 1906-09. Mem. Am. Philol. Iss'n, Am. Oriental Sor., Archiwol. Inst. America. Clahs: Geneser Valley, Fortnightly. Ad- dress: 70 Dartmouth St., Rochester, N. Y.
BURTON-OPITZ, Russell :
Ralucator: b. Fr. Wayne, Ind., Oct. 25. 1575; grand. Univ. of Chicago, M.D., 1507, & B .. 1-97, S.M .. 1002, Ph.D., 1905; grad .- student I'niv. of Vienna, I-Ps: ass't in physiology. Univ. of Bresian, 1-08-1001: Marine Bial. Sta- tion. Naples, 1001; ass't in physiology. ilir- vard Univ .. 1901-12: Columbia Univ .. 1902 03; instr., 1902-01. adjunct prof. physiology since 10004. Columbia Univ. Am. editor of Bio chemische Centralblatt, Biophysikalische Con- tralblatt. Hygienische Centralldatt. Mem. Am. Physiol. Soc., Soc. for Experimental Medicine and Biology, Am. Chem. Sie. Deutsche Physiologische Gesellschaft, Soc.
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Am. Naturalists, Harvey Soc .; fellow A. A. fother parts of Europe. Author: The Trot- A. S .; miem. Sigma Chu, Nu Sigma Nu, Theta Nu Epsilon, Sigma Ni, and Alpha Omega Alpha. Protestant : Republican. Marshal and v .. p. Republican Club, v .- p. D'd of Health, Ft. Lee, Bergen County, N. J. Mason, 32. Address: 437 W. 59th St., N. Y. City.
BURTSELL, Richard Lalor:
Cathohe priest; b. N. Y. City, April 14, 1840: s. John Low and Dorothea ( Morrogh) Burtsell: ed. St. Francis Xavier Cull., N. Y. City, Sulpitian Coll., Montreal, and Coll. of Propaganda, Rome, Italy. Ordained to priest- hood in Rome, Ang. 10, 1862; Doctor of Phi- losophy, Doctor of Thealogy. Now vicar- forane (or dean) of Ulster and Sullivan Counties, N. Y. Ass't at St. Ann's Church. N. Y. City, 1862-67; tounder and pastor, Ists- 90, Church of the Epiphany on 2d Av., N. Y. City; founder of St. Benedict the Moor's Church for colored Catholics, le>3-86; pastor St. Mary's Church, Rondout, Kingston, N. Y. Lived in Rome, 1:53-62. At various times visited Great Britain and Ireland, France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Italy and Spain, Egypt, Holy Land, Greece, Tunis and Tangiers. Chm'n B'd Examiners of Catholic Schools in Ulster and Sullivan Counties; mem. B'd of Trade, Kingston, N. Y .: pres. City of Kingston Hosp,, and of Benedictine Sanitarium, Kingston; trustee Kingston Library. Private Chamberlain to Pope Pius X. Address: 157 Broadway, hing- ston, N. Y.
BUSBEY, Hamilton:
Editor; b. in Clark County, Ohio, April, 1840; s. Thomas Carlton and Ann Busbey ; ed. in common schools; m. Lexington, Ky., Dee. 20, 1,1, Emily, il. Hon. James P. Rob- inson (gov. Ky, 140-49). War correspondent, 1>62-63, of Louisville Demverat and spring- field Republic; neting provost marshal at Clarksville, Tenn., 1-63, and published there the Bulletin, an army paper; recording sec. of General Court Martial at Louisville, lut- ter part of 1st3; on staff of Lonisville Jour- nal, under George D. Prentice, 1~3-45. Com- missioned by Gov. Bramlette to represent Kentucky at the funeral of Lincoln, and stood as guard of honor over the body of the dead P'resident. One of the founders of Turf, Field and Farm, N. Y. City, and its editor until 1903: editor of The Horseman, and Spirit of the Times ( Chicago), 1906. Dis- tingmished as horseman and authority on the American trotting-horse, running horse and utility horse. Appt'd by Gov. Black supt. of arcounts of trotting race meetires in State of N. Y. Former sec. of N. Y. Kuad Hurse Ass'n; pres. Association Publishing Co., N. Y. City: one of organizers of Blooming Grove Park Ass'n, Pennsylvania, director Bridgeport, Ala., Land and Improvement Ca. : pres. Am. Sporting News Ass'n. Wrate So- ries of papers on the trusting horse and the running horse for Harper's Monthly; con- tributed elaborately illustrated piers on the trotting horse to Seribner's Magazine, also contributed to encyclopedias and other pub- lications: traveled thousands of miles with Robert Bonner in pursuit of knowledge con- cerning the foot of the horse: visited more than twenty States to study the trotter, run- ner and utility hurse on breeding farms and race-tracks, also in England, France and
ting and Pacing llorse in America; Histury of the Horse in America; Recollection's of Men and Horses. Formerly active in ath letics and aquatics; stakeholder and referto in six-day walks of Weston, O'Leary, Rowell, and others, and in rowing races of Hanlan. Teemer, Gaudaur, Ross, and others. First to advocate the organization of the Nat. Trotting Ass'n. the construction of the Speedway, N. Y. City, and of field trials and hench shows in this country. Inter- nat, juror of awards, Louisiana Purchase Exp'n, St. Louis, 1994; trustee Am. Veter- inary Coll .; v .- p. N. Y. State Agr'l Soc. Address: Park Av., 67th St., N. W., N. Y. City.
BUSCH, Frederick Carl:
Physician, tracher of physiology; b. Buf. falo, N. Y., Dec. 12, 1573; s. Frederick and Catherine ( Layer) Busch; grad. Cornell Univ., B.S. (Sigma Xi), 1896; Med. Dep't, Univ. of Buffalo, M.D., 1-97; post.grad. study, Berne, Switzerland, 199-1900; m. Buffalo, N. Y .. June 22, 1sos, Edith M. Fletcher; one son, Addison Fletcher, b. 1906. In practice ot medicine from 1597; since May, 1900, prof. physiology at Univ. of Buffalo. Mem. Am. Physiol. Soe : fellow _1. .. . A. S .: mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, Buffalo Acad. Medicine. Author: Laboratory Manual of Physiology, 1905. For- merly ass't surgeon, 65th Reg't, N. G. S. N. Y. Republican. Mem. Sigma Xi; Bets Theta Pi ( college fraternity), Nu Sigma Nu. Clubs: University, Medical, Roswell Park Medical ( Buffalo). Address: Med. Dop't, I'niversity of Buffalo, 21 fligh St., Buffalo, N. Y.
BUSH, Charles G .:
Artist; b. Boston, Sept., 1812; spent first few yrs. of early life in China, where his father was the first U. S. consul appt'd to Hong Kong; el. Boston Latin Sch., and p.ir- til course at U. S. Naval Acad. Was em- played same years for Harper & Bros., then studied art at Paris. Was for several years cartoonist on staff N. Y. Herald; cartoonist on staff N. Y. World, Residence: Davis Av., W. Now Brighton, S. L., N. Y. Address: The World, 61 Park Row, N. Y. City.
BUSH, Robert Wilder:
Mechanical eng'r; b. Northborough, Mass .. Dec. 26, 1-18: s. Wilder Marshall and Alice Cora (Gardner) Bush: grad. Harvard Coll .. A.B., 1 -: 9; m. Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 29, J. Caroline C., granddaughter late Jay Cooke; and daughter, Alee Gardner. Enger Metropolitan Works, Brooklyn Union Gas Co. Ilas traveled extensively in America, the Sandwich Islands and Europe. Mem. Squad- run A. N. G. N. Y .; S. A. R., Soc. of Gas Lighting, N. Y. City. Chibs: Crescent Ath lytic ( Brunklyn) : Country (Boston). Ad dress: 12th St. and Gowanns Canal, Bronk. In, N. Y.
BUSII, William Wirt:
Lavut., U. S. N : b. in Maryland, appt'd frim N. Y. cadet midshipman, Sept. 25, 19-0: honurally discharged, June 20, 1set; ass't eng'r, June 2, 199; passed ass't eng'r, Mar " *. 1-96; rank changed to hent .. Mar. 3. 1-9; promoted lieut. cound'r Mar. 21. 1905. Served un San Francisco, 1-90; Navy Yard, Norfolk, 1893; torpedo-buat Cushing,. 1:91; insp. ma-
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chinery, Seattle, 1995; Philadelphia, 3898; | horn and Ann (Van Nest) Bussing; both of Hartford, Jos-19: torpedo station, 1901; C't- ion Iron Works, Aug., 1001; Wyoming, Dee.,
N. Y City fold Knickbocker stock) ; grad. Columbia Cull. Grammar School, 1-38; m. løgml; in charge Navy Recruiting Station, | lot, Kate Breath: 2d, Emily Morton Jenkins; 0LEhoma City, from Dec. 23. 1997 Address: Cre Navy Department, Washington, D. C. children: Kate and Auna, by first wife ( they died in infancy). Organized banking firm of BUSII-BROWN, Henry Kirke: Gelston & Bussing. 1:65; dissolved, 1-95, by Sculptor: b. Ogdensburg, X Y., April 21, 1-57; s. Robert W. and Carchine ( Udall) Bush; ed. Newburgh, N. Y .: studied art with Henry K. Brown, and in Palis. with Antoine Mereif: m. April 7, 1 -6. Margaret W. Lesley, uf Philadelphia; children: Lydia, b. les7, Harold, b. 1->. Malcolmn, b. 1:91, James, b. 1-92. Among his more notable works are: Indian Buffalo Hunt, World's Columbian Exp'n, Chicago, 1:53; equestrian statues of Gen. G. G. Mende and Gen. John F. Rey- holds, Gettysburg. Pa., equestrian statue of Gen. Anthony Wayne, Valley forge, Pa., Civil War Memorial, I'nion League, Philad. 1- phia; Justinian, Appellate Conrt, N. Y. City; Horace Mann, La. Purchase Exp'n, St. Louis, 1001: Truth, Pan-Am. Exp'n, 1901. Traveled in England, France, Italy and Germany for professional study. Trustee of the Scenic and Historic Preservation Soc .: mem. Hudson- Fulton Celebration Comm'n. Mem. Nat. Sculpture Boe., Architectural League of N. Y. City. Municipal Art Soc., Maydower Soc., Empire State Soc., S. A. R Club: National Arts. Address: Newburgh, N. Y. death of partner. W. J. Gelston; since then retired from active business, devoting timo and energy to church and philanthropic work. Mem. N. Y. Stock Exchange since Isis, Was elected mem. Chamber of Commerce, but re- signed after three years' service. Took active part in the young men's movement for ofer- throw of the Tweed rule. Joined Union Grays, organized as a Home Guard to pro- toet N. Y. City during the Civil War, which later became the 22d Reg't N. G. N. Y .; went to the front with it at time of invasion of Pennsylvania, later became Ist lieut. Co. 1, and afterward adjutant of its Veteran Corps. Republican. Mem. Reformed Church in America; elder Collegiate Reformed Church of City of N. Y. For twenty-one years trens. Dd. of Domestic Missions of the Reformed Church; mem. B'd of Sup'ts and also on Com. on Grounds and property at New Bruns- wiek Theol. Sem. of Reformed Church. Was for some time pres. N. Y. Bible Soc. Mem. St. Nicholas Soc., Soc. Colonial Wars, Sons of Revolution. Mem. Ilosp. Saturday and Sunday las'n of N. Y. For many years BUSHNELL, Clarence Munson: niem. D'd Mg'rs Y. M. D. A .; mom. Advisory Bd. Y. M. C. A., and Y. W. C. A .: Internat. Com, Y. M. C. A. Address: 26 E. luth St., N. Y. City.
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Lawyer: b. Bethany, Pa., Feb. 2, 185G; s. Sidney Norton and Caroline (Munson) Bush- hell: grad. Princeton Univ., IST (A.M .. 195): m. Buffalo, N. Y., Nov. 29. 1:92, Harriet Day Fames; children: Edwine h. 1ami. Clarence E. b. 1:99, Carolyn b. 1901. In practice of law at Buffalo, N. Y .: now senior member firm Dushyel & Metcalf. Director and mom. Exec. Com. Niagara Gorze R. R. Gold Dem- orrat. Episcopalian. Mom. Soc. Colonial Wars, S. A. R., Buffalo Hist. Soc., State Bar Ass'n. Clubs: Buffalo, Country, EHicott. Residence: 645 Ferry St. West. Address: Gss- 194 Ellicott Square, Buffalo, N. Y.
BUSHNELL, Nathan Platt:
Lawyer: h. Montrose, N. Y., Jan. 3, 1-75; s. Janues Freeland and Emma (Tate) Bush- nell; grad. Oakside High School, Peekskill, 1-01: Columbia Law School, LL.B., 195. 1.L.M., 1:04: in June 28, 1.90, Margaret Bar- more; one daughter, Majorie R. Bushnet!, h. 1901. Admitted to har, 10; police jus- tice, Village of Peekskill, Pmt-2; counsel to municipal boards. Township of Cortland, since 1902. Counsel Highland Democrat Pub- lishing Co. Has traveled extensively over U. S. and Canada. Mein. Republican organi- Zation since was first a voter: delegate to al- most every county and district convention since then. Presbyterian. Mem. Westches- fer Co. Har Ass'n. Peekskill Business Men's Ass'n. Lincoln Sor. of Peekskill. Mason ; Cortlandt I.odse, 31. Mohegan Chapter =1, R. A. M .. Peekskill Council. R. and S. M .; mem. Cortlandt Lodge G, I. O. D. F. Rperea- tions: Bawling, lawn tennis. Clubs: Travel- ers tpres. ). Cortlandt (ex-pres.). Adilress: 316 Nelson Av., Peekskill, N. Y.
BUSSING. John S .:
Banker and broker (retired) : b. Cliff St. N. Y. City, Sept. 21, 1:35; s. John Schermer-
BUTLER, Albert H .:
Bruker; b. Oakfield, Fond du Lac Co., Wis., Nov., 1:49; s. William and Harriet ( Eldred) Butler; ed. Fond du Lac High Sch .; m. N. Y. City, 1-70, Emma S. Demarest; children: Belle, Albert II., Jr., Willow, Frank. Broker siure 1072: firm of A. 11. Butler & Co., Inc. Established an American watch. factory in Japan, 1:93, first Am. watch factory estab- lished in foreign country ; made combination of Japanese cotton inf'rs, 1895, to buy their Am. cotton in this country instead of Eng- land as had been their enstom, Established line of steamers (California and Oriental Steamship Co.), in connection with the A. T. & S. l'e R'y Co. from San Diego & San I'rancisco, Cal., to Japan and China, Nos, and is pres. of that company. Ran line of steam- ers, N. Y. City to the Philippines. China, and Japan, 1901-02; crossed Pacitir 12 times. Also pres. Millbrae Tonopah Mining Co, Manhattan Oriental Mining Co., Daley Oil On .; v .- p. West Tonopah (Dabney) Mining Co., Philippine Transportation and Construc- tion Co .; director People's Security Co. Re- publican. Alameda, Cal, Address: 20 Broad St., N. Y. City.
BUTLER, Arthur W .:
Banker and broker: b. Yonkers, N. Y .. Jan. 21, 150; s. Witham Allen and Mary R. (Mar- shall) Butler; ed. Lawrenceville School, Princeton Univ., C.E., 1-92; m. N. Y. City, Det. 2. 1003, Elizabeth M. Hoffman, Mom. firm Geo. P. Butter & Bro., bankers and brok- ers. Mrm. N. Y. Stock Exchange. Mom. Met. Museum of Arts, N. Y. Zaal. Soc. Clubs: University, Racquet and Tennis, N. Y. Yacht, Automobile, Princeton. Residence (rouutry) 217
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Mt. Kisco, N. Y .; (city ) 120 E. 55th St. Ad- | of humor to the better magazines. Author: Pigs is Pigs, 1906; The Incubator Baby, 19 6: Perkins the Great, 1906: Great American Pie Co., 1907; Confessions of a Daddy, 1907; Kil), 2007; The Cheerful Smugglers, 1998. Demo- crat. Mem. Inwa Ass'n of N. Y. CIbs: Salmagundi, Players. Address : Flushing,
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BUTLER, Charles Heury:
Lawyer, author, reporter of freisions, Supreme Court of U. S., m. N. Y. City, June 18, 1539; s. William Allen and Mary (Marshall) Butler; grandson of Benjamin l'. Butler, att'y-gen. of U. S. under Presidents Jackson and Van Buren, and cf Charles Henry Marshall, sea captain and owner of the Black-Ball line of packet ships between N. Y. City and Liverpool; ed. private schools in Yonkers, Poughkeepsie and Princeton, and in class of Issl (partial course only ;, Prince- ton Coll .; in. Yonkers, N. Y., 1882, Marcia, d. Ethan Flagg; three sons and one daugh- ter. Studied law in office of father's firm, Butler, Stillman & Hubbard. Admitted to N. Y. Bar, les2; mem. law firm of Holt & But- ler. Butler & Wyckoff, and Butler & Har- wood, le>4-1903; one of counsel for Anglo- American Joint High Comin'n at Washington and Quebec, 1-96: technical delegate, C. S. Delegation to Second Peace Conference at the Hague, 1907. Published several political pamphlets, 1895-99, on subject of relations of L'. S. with Spain. Author: The Treaty. Mak- ing Power of the United States (2 vois. ), 1902. Republican : took active part in cam- paign of 1900; since Dec., 1902, reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the L'nited States. Corr. sec. Am. Soc. of Inter- nat. Law; mein. Internat. Law Ass'n, Am. Bar Ass'n, N. Y. State Bar .Ass'n, Iss'n Bar City of N. Y., St. Nicholas Sue. Clubs: Metropolitan, Cosmos, Chevy Chase, ( Wash- ington. D. C.), Lawyers. New York, N. Y. Yacht, Republican, (N. Y. City). Address: 1535 1 St., N. W., Washington, D. C.
BUTLER, Edward Hubert:
Editor and prop'r Buffalo News: b. Le Roy, N. Y., Sept. 5, 1-70; ed public schools und privately. Founded Buffalo Sunday News, 1873, daily Buffalo Evening News, 1-50. Pres. board, State Normal School, Buf- falo; chm'n board, Grosvenor Library, former v .- p. United Press; mem. and former pres., State Editorial Ass'n, and State Rep. Press Ass'n; mem. and former director Associated Press: pros. Publishers' Ass'n; director Sie. Natural Sciences: pros. Grade Crossing Comm'n: pres. Society for Prevention of Cri- elty to Children. Delegate at large Nat. Rep. Convention, 1908; elector-at-large, 1900; bank director. Clubs: Buffalo, Park. Country, ( Buffalo): Lotos (N. Y. City) : Ellicott, Clover, (Philadelphia) : Capital City. (At. lanta ) : Automobile of America, Residence: (City ) 522 Delaware Av .; (country ) Le Roy. N. Y. Address: 218 Main St., Buffalo, N. Y. BUTLER, Ellis Parker:
Anthor: b. Muscatine, In .. Dec. 5, 1-65: 8. Audley Gazzam and Adella (Vesey ) Butler : ed. in common and high schools, Muscatine, Il .; m. Muscatine, la .. Ida Anna Zipser; one daughter. Elsin MeCahn Butter, b. 1902. Left high school to take mercantile position at Muscatine. Came to N. Y. (ity, 1-07. and acted as ass't editor to Tailor's Review. then of Wall Paper News, and in 1991, with BUTLER. Howard Russell: Thomas A. Cawthra (T. A. Cawthra & Co ) Artist, Liwyer: b. N. Y City, Mar. 3, 150; s. William Allen and Mary ( Marshall) Butler: grad. from Princeton, BS, 156. began publication of The Upholstery Dealer and Decorative Purnisher, a monthly : with- drew from firm 1907. Continuous contributor | Columbia, LL.B., IN1: in. 1-90. Virginia Hays. 218
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BUTLER, Franklin Crosby:
Architect; b. N. Y. City, Oct. 18, 1864: s. Benjamin Franklin and Ellen Grenville ( Par- ker) Butler; ed. Eversun's Schools, N. Y. City, private tutor, and St. Paul's Schoul, Concord, N. H. Began study of architecture 1ss3 and practising in N. Y. City since 1893. Has made two trips abroad. Mem. N. Y. Chapter, Am. Inst. Architorts. Club: City. Address: JS E, AIst St., N. Y. City.
BUTLER, George Hendrick Houghton:
Clergyman; b. N. Y. City, labi: s. Edwin Thomas and Sarah ( Houghton) Butler, nephew late Rev. Dr. George Il. Houghton, uf the Ch. of the Transfiguration, N. Y. City; grad. Columbia, A.B., 18 3; m. Delaware, Ohio, 1ss1, Katherine M. Campbell. Ordered deacon, lest, by Bishop Whitehead, and or- dained priest, 1505, by Bishop Greer, in Epis- copal ministry. Was ass't Trinity Ch., Hobo- ken, N. J., 1854; ass't Ch. of the Trans- figuration, N. Y. City, then Trinity Ch., Mit. Vernon, N. Y. ; also Church of the Ascension, Mount Vernon. In charge of Saint Mary's Mission Church of Sherwood Park. Yonkers, N. Y. Assistant author and publisher of The Catholic Faith, on the Roman Catholic Con- troversy, compiled by John Harvey Treat, 1SS8. Address: Mt. Vernon, N. Y.
BUTLER, Glentworth Reeve:
Physician; h. Philadelphia, Pa .. 1855: s. Rev. J. Glentworth and Evelyn ( Reeve) But- ler; ed. in private sch, of Prof. Davidson, Brooklyn; llamilton Coll., A.B., 1877, A.M .. Issu. Se.D., 1901, Wesleyan, LL.D., 1008; grad. L. I. Coll. Hosp., Brooklyn, les0; m. Brooklyn, Jan., 1ss4, Antoinette Willson. Practising medicine, Brooklyn, from 1 ~~ 0. House officer, L. I. llusp., lesv->1; ass't phy- strian, St. Mary's Gen, Hosp., les2-91. with Meth. Episcopal Hosp. as ass't physician, 1 -- 5 91, chief, Second Med. Div., since 1-91; physician-in-chief since 1906; attending phy- simian Brooklyn Hosp. frum 1402. Formerly lecturer on emergencies and home nursing. I'ratt Inst .: examining surgeon for U. S. pen- sions, 1-9-93. Trustee Parker Inst. from 1905; director Williamsburg Hosp. fram 1005; member of Council, Long Island Coll. Hosp., 19: fellow Soc. Science, Letters and Art, London (life), Am. Acad. Medicine, Am. Climatal. Ass'n, N. Y. Acad. Medicine; mem. Jied. Soc. State of N. Y. (pres., 1907), Kings Co. Med. Suc. Republican Presbyterian. Author: Emergency Nutes, Is-9: Diagnostics of Internal Medicine, 19001. Canth'r to En- cyclopedia Americana and to Huck's Refer- Pure Handbook Med. Sciences, 1903. Clubs: Barnard, University, Hamilton, ( Brooklyn). Address : 220 Gates Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
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Practised law in N. Y. City until 124; | garet F'uller Cullamore, d. Gen. George W. atinlind art in Paris till 1sss; honorable men- tim Paris Salon, Iss6; medals Paris Exp'n, 1-2; Atlanta, 1-95; l'biladelphin Temple, Jess; l'aris, 1900; Buffalo, 1901. Pres. Am. Fine Arts Soc., which he organized. 1:59-1900; pres. Carnegie Music Hall, 1896-1915. Mem. Nat. Acad. Design, Soc. Am. Artists, N. Y. Water Color Club, Architectural League, Municipal Art Soc., Fine Arts Federation. Clubs : Century, Lotos, University, Residence : "Bay Bush," East Hampton, L. I. Address: 135 E. coth St., N. Y. City.
BUTLER, Nicholas Murray;
l'res. Columbia Univ .; b. Elizabeth, N. J., April 2, 1-62; s. Henry L. and Mary J. ( Murray) Butler; ed. Paterson (N. J.) High Sch .. Columbia Univ., A.D., les2, 1.3., 15-3, Ph.D., 18 4; Univs. of Berlin and Paris; hon- prory L.L. D., Syracuse, les, Tuline, 1901, Johns Hopkins, Princeton, Univ. of Pa., and Yale, 1902, Univ. of Chicago, 1903, Univ. of St. Andrew's and Manchester, 1005, and Univ. of Cambridge, 1967; Litt.D., Univ. of Oxford, 1001. Officier de Legion d Honneur, 1906; m. Bergen Point, N. J., Teb. 8, 1587, Susanna Edwards Schuyler (died Jan. 10, 1903) ; one daughter, Sarah Schuyler Butler, b. July 1. 1-05: m. 2d, N. Y. Chy, Mar. 5, 1907, Kate La Montagne. Mem. of faculty. Columbia Univ., since 1×55, as ass't philosophy, 1-5-50; tutor, 1-Ni 89, adjunct prof., 1>-9-00, dean faculty of philosophy and prof. philosophy and ed'n, 1590-1901; since Jan., 1:02, pres. Columbia Univ. (including pres. Barnard Cull., Teach- ers Coll., Coll. of Pharmacy). Was first pres. N. Y. Coll. for Training of Teachers ( now Teachers Coll.), 1-60-91. Mom. State B'd of Ed'n, N. J., 15-7-95; special comm'r from N. J. to Paris Exp'n. 1-9: pres. Pater- sth (N.J.) B'd of Ed n. 1-9393; chm'n Ad- ministrative B'd, Internat. Congress of Arts and Science, La. Purchase Exp'n, 1001. Trus- tee Carnegie Foundation for Advancement of Teaching; trustee Nat. Edn'l Ass'n (pres., 1-55); gov. Soc. of the Lying-in-Hosp .; dirre- tor N. Y. But. Garden; trustee Columbia Univ. Press, Am. Arad, in Rome. Mom. Am. Philos. Ass'n, Am. Psychol. Ass'n, Am. Hist. Ass'n (life), N. Y. Ilist. Suc. (life), Coll. Entrance Exam. B'd (chm'n), Germanistie Soc. (pres., 19:5-07), Univ. Settlement Suc. (pres.), Nat. Red. Cross (life). Am. Copy- right League. Repubican. Episcopalian.
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