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Physician, ophthalmologist: b. Varick, N. Y., 1×2; s. Andrew J. and Kuby ( Woodruff) Alleman; ed. Geneva Classical and U'nian St hool: grad. llubart Call., Geneva. N.Y., .1.B., 1463, A.M., 1957 ( Phi Beta Kappa) ; | versity Club, Washington, D.C .; une of
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organizers and former treas. Harvard Club. "Washington, D.C. Address: Care Second National Bank, N.Y. City.
ALLEN, Annie Winsor:
Born Winchester, Mass .. 1565; d. Frederick and Ann Bent ( Ware) Winsor; ed. at Rad- cliffe Coll., Cambridge, Mass .; m. Joseph Al- len. Taught history, etc., at Brearley Sch., N. Y., 18>9-1900. Ass't sec., 1894.98, mem. council, 1894-1902, see. Mercantile Inspection Com., 1595-96, Social Reform Club; mem. B'd MIg'rs State Training School for Girls, Ilndson, N.Y. Author: Home, School, and Vacation, 1907. Address: White Plains, N. Y. ALLEN, Augustus Franklin:
Real estate, Assemblyman; b. Jamestown, N. Y., Sept. 7, JST3; s. Alfred D. and Virginia ( Mahon ) Allen ; ed. The Gunnery, Washing. ton, Conn., Berkeley Sch., N.Y. City, Phil- lips Exeter Arad., Harvard, A.B., 1896; Buf- falo Law Sch. 1-96-98. Enlisted at Buffalo, N. Y., July 27, 1898, in 202d N.Y. Vol. Inf .; appt'd sorg't Ang. 5, 1SU5; commissioned Sd lieut. Oct. 3, 1-95; served four months in Cuba ; discharged at Savannah, Ga., April 15, 1:99; since then engaged in real estate busi- ness at Jamestown, N. Y. Elected super. visor from Jamestown, N. Y., to the Chautau- qua County B'd of Supervisors, April 5, 1905; elected mem. Assembly from Chautau- qua County in 1906 and 1907, chm'n Com. on Federal Relations of Gen. Assembly, 1908. Republican. Mem. Phi Delta Phi (law fra- ternity). Traternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 816. Address: Jamestowo, N. Y.
ALLEN, Charles Dexter :
Author: b. Windsor Locks, Cond., May, JS65; s. B. Rowland and Aonie Pierson (Dex- ter) Allen; ed. private, common and high schools of Hartford, Conu., m. Hartford, Conn., 1890, Frances Louise Clark. Twenty years a banker, fifteen years writer, editorial critic, etc. Mem. Ex-Libris Soc., London. Republican. Recreations : Golf, walking. Author: American Book Plates (New York and London, 1891), and several other books on hook plates. Contrib'r to magazines, pa- pers, encyclopædias, etc. Mem. Internat. Jury of Award, Louisiana Purchase Exp'n, '19:4 ( Department of Books, Bindings, etc.). Clubs: Authors. Arts (N.Y. City). Address: 74 North Fullerton Av., Montelair, N. J.
ALLEN, Charles Herbert:
Banker: b. Lowell, Mass., April 15, 1918; s. Otis and Lonise (Bixby) Allen: grad. Am- herst Call. 1-69 (A.M), LL.D., 1900; m. Nov. 10, 1570, Ilarriet Coleman Dean: two dangh. ters. Was lumber merchant at Lowell; mem. Mass. General Court, 1ss1 2; Mass. State Senate, 13-3; elected memt. of Congress, 1 ~~ 4. and served two terms, holding important place on the comis. on Indian Affairs and Post Offices; Republican candidate for governor of Mass., 1-91, but defeated by a small majority by Governor Russell; succeeded Theodore Roosevelt as ass't sec. of the Navy, 1vis, and served during the exacting period of the war with Spain; was, in 1900, made first civil governor of Porto Rico under American an- thority, and organized the new government : for these services was offered by President Mr Kinley the choice of several diplomatie ap- pointinents; but preferred to return to private life. Since 1902 pres. Appleton Nat. Bank at Lowell, and since Feb., 1904, v .. p. and di-
rector Morton Trust Co., N.Y. City: also di- rector Nat. Bank of Commerce, Am. Surety Co., and v .- p. and director Washington Life Ins. Co. Trustee Amherst Coll. and Smith Coll. Clubs: Union ( Boston ) ; Metropolitan ( Washington) ; Yorick, Vesper, ( Lowell) ; Metropolitan, University, (New York). Resi- dence: 110 E. 35th St. Address: 38 Nassau St., N.Y. City.
ALLEN, Charles Julius:
Brigadier General, U. S. A .; b. Buffalo, N. Y., Jan. 31, 1s10; s. Charles H. and Melissa ( Kissam) Allen; attended various schools and was clerk in a bank and in a commission house prior to being appointed, July 1, 1800, to U. S. Mil. Aend., from N.Y. State; grad. June 11, 1864; m. Rock Island, Ill., Jan. 20, 1809, Elizabeth Wallbridge Cleveland, of Des Moines, Ia. ; children : Philip Cleveland, b. Dec. 20, 1509, George Wallbridge, b. Der: 23. 1-7], Charles Kissain, b. Dec. 3. 1576. Grace Elizabeth, b. Sept. 16, 1586. Served in N. Y. State Uniformed Militia (afterward styled Nat. Guard), 1856-60; on graduation from West Point appt'd Ist It., Corps of Eng'rs, June 13, 1564; Capt., Mar. 1, 1867; maj., Jan. 10, 18-3: promoted It-col., Feb. 5, 1897; brig- gen. U.S .... , Jan 22, 1904; retired from active service Jan. 23, 1904, at owa request, after 10 years of continuous service: Brevetted capt .. Aug. 24, 1:64, for highly meritorious services in sieges of Fts. Gaines and Morgan, Ala. : brevet major, Mar. 26, leos, for gallant and meritorious services during campaign against city of Mobile and its defences. Served in Civil War, 1964-66, in Mil. Div. of West Mis- sissippi, and in Dep't of La .; engaged io siege and capture of Fts. Gaines and Morgan, Ala. ; in charge of defences of Natchez, Miss .; in reconnaissances and preparatory opera- tions for Mobile campaign of March and April, 1:05: acting chief eng'r loth Army corps at Siege of Spanish Fort and reconnais- sinces in vicinity of Ft. Blakely, Ala., and in erecting heavy batteries against Fts. Huger and Tracy, in Mobile Bay, and during march of the Corps to Montgomery, Ala .; in charge of defences of Mobile, and June 1 to Ang. 5. 1805, chief eng'r Army of Observation on Rio Grande, Texas Thrice commended in official reports by superiors in the field, including his corps and division commanders. Drilled and instructed part of Missouri Provisional Militia organized by citizens of St. Louis, INTT; from todd until retirement continuously on construction of fortifications, on works for improvement of rivers and harbors, on construction of bridges, piers, dikes, danis, river locks, reservoirs, etc .. and on surveys: also mem. numerous boards of eng'r officers Go important works; chairman B'd of Engi- Hver Officers and of Architects to recommend plans for proposed Memorial Bridge across the Potomac River. During Spanish-Am. War of 1008 was in charge of defences of Washington, D.C. Since retirement, engaged as civil eng'r at Washington. Mem. Mil. Or- der Loyal Lesion of U. S. Mil. Servire Inst'n, AAss'n of Graduates of Mil. Arad .. West Point: agen, mem. U. S. Cavalry Ass'n, etc. Address: 1553 .P St., N.W., Washington, D.C. ALLEN, Charles Morse:
Educator; h. Farmington, Me., 1839; s. Charles F. and Ruth S (Morse) Allen: ed. Maine Wesleyan Sem., 1575-17, Univ. of Maine,
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1877-79, Wesleyan Univ., 1579-92, A.B. (Phi | University ( Brooklyn), Hardware (NY. City). Address; 157 Broadway, N.Y. City. ALLEN, Edwin Stevens:
Beta Kappa ), 1852, A.M., 1996; Dresden Poly- technikum, 1906, Zürich Polytechnikum, 1997; m. Springville, Pa., Is-8, Carol Shepard; chil- dren: Morse Shepard, Ruth E. Instr. in phys- ical science, Wyoming Sem,, Kingston, Pa., 1882-50; instr. in physics and chemistry, Pruitt Inst., Brooklyn, 19:9-96; head of chemical instruction, Pratt Iust., since 1stf. Inde- peadent in politics: Methodist, lem. Am. Chem. Soe., Chem. Teachers' Club. Address : Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N.Y.
ALLEN, Edward Lisle:
Editor Jamestown Morning Post; b. Mos- cow, Livingston Co., N.Y., Aug. 11, 1868; s. Elias and Rosetta ( Sheldon) Alleu; ed. in dist. school, South Bristol, N.Y .; and public schools of Rochester, N.Y .; grad. from Rochester Free Academy, 1857; in. Canandaigua, N.Y., Dec. 4, 1:95, Martha C. Van De Vyver; children: Marjorie, b. 1997; Edward Robert, b. 1:59, and Elizabeth, b. 1901. Was reporter Rochester Herald, 1-7. 91; Rochester Union and Advertiser, 1-91-92; asso, editor Rochester Herald, 1692-95; cashier Rochester post-office, 1895.97: editorial writer Buffalo Enquirer, 1897: editorial writer Buf- falo Courier, 1897-1501; interested James- town capitalists in establishment of Morn- ing Post, 1901, and has been its editor from its first issue, Sept. 2, 1901; also see. Pust Publishing Co., Jamestown, N. Y. Actively interested in Republican polities. Memu. Jamestown Charter Revision comum'n, 19 6. 07; treas. Chautauqua Co. Caucus Reform Ass'n. Presby'n. Mem. Alpha Zeta fra- ternity, Am. Aend. Polit, and Social Science, Nat. Civic Federation. Club: University (see. 1006-08). Address: Morning Post, James- town, N.Y.
ALLEN, Edward Livingston:
Clergyman; b. Paterson, N.J., July 16, 1846; s. Ilenry R. and Eleanor (Livings- worth) Allen; ed. by tutors, taking Rutgers Coll. and Drew Theol. Srm. courses; SI. . 1., Taylor Univ .: D.D., Franklin Cull .; m. Pater- son, N.J., Aug. 11, 1800, Maggio E. Post; children: T. May (deceased), wife of H. C. Tillson; Edward G., b. 1-77; Livingston C., b. 1850; Grayce C., wife of C. D. Dykeman, b. 1>>4. Served in Civil War as sergeant 13 N.J. Vols .; nfter war was printer, reporter and editor: in ministry of M.E. Ch. since 1877, now retired. Chaplain N.Y. State Sen- ate in 1-56-87; chaplain G. A.R. Dep't of N. Y., 1 -¿ 5; chaplain Veteran Ass n. 13th N.J. Vols. ; past comd'r N.Y. Conf. War Veterans' Iss'n. Hon, mem. Officers' Ass'n Math N.Y. Vols., and of 113d N.Y. Vols. Veterans' Ass'n. Independent Republican. Mum. G.A.R., Nop- erhan Lodge 70, F.& A.M., Yonkers, N.Y., past master; former Grand Chaplain; Royal Arch; Knight Templar; N.J. Consistory, S.R., 32º. Mem. I.O.O.F .; K. of P .: past W G. Templar, I.O.G.T. Krereation : Trout fishing. Address: Buchanan, N. Y. Summer address: Kamp Kumfurt, Willow, U'ister County, N.Y. ALLEN, Edward Warner:
Publisher; b. Bordentown, N. J., Jan. 5, 1Smo; s. Col. Josoph Waruer (9th N.J. Vols.) and Sarah B. ( Noreross) Allen; grad. Prince- ton, .1.11., 1-80; m. N.Y. City, June 2, 1890, Julia Hawks Oakley: children: Sara Burns, Marjorie Hawks, Doris Harwood, Olive Trow- bridge. Entered service of Nat. R'y Publi- cation Co., Issl, as clerk, made ass't editor Official R'y Guide, 1590, ass't me'r Nat. R'y Publication Co., 1000; sue. and treas Knickerbocker Guide Co. since I>>3; sec. ani treas. R's Equipment and Publication Co. since 1-97. Sec. Manhattan Fire Alarm Co. Traveled in Europe and throughout U.S., Canada and Mexico. Veteran ith Reg't, N. Y. ( Co. B) ; see. B'd of Health, Village of S. Orange, N.J .: elected trustee, same vil- lage, on ind pendent ticket, Nov., 1905. Re- publican; Episcopalian; vestryman Ch. of the Holy Communion, S. Orange, N.J. Clubs : Underwriters, Transportation. Address: 24 Park Place, N.Y. City.
ALLEN, Elmer A .:
Lawyer; b. Amenia, Dutchess County, N.Y., Nov. 26, 1844; s. John A. and Mary ( Soule ) Allen; ed. Dutchess County Acad., Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Cornell Coll., Mt. Ver- non, fowa, and four years' course, Union Coll., Schenectady, N.Y., A.B., 1865, and elected mem. Phi Beta Kappa; also one of two speakers at closing exercises of Philoma- thean Lit. Soe .; m. N.Y. City, Ort. 25, 1576, Mary Eleanor Devoe; one daughter, Ethel D. Allen. b. 157s. Admitted to bar, 1576, at N.Y. City, where has since been engaged in general practice of law. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N.Y. As member of Good Govern- Dient ('lub, and liter of Citizens' Union, en- gaged for several years in work for better municipal government: was also trustee of the common schauts for 14 years in the 24th Ward of N.Y. City. Republican till second term of President Grant : atforward "Cleve- land" Democrat; now Independent. Epis- ropalian. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Alumni -1ss'n, Union Call. Alumni Ass'n, Delta Kippa Epsilon, Civil Servire Reforin Ass'n, Dutchess Cannty Soc. Residence: W. 190th St., nr Aquedurt Av., Bronx. Address: 42 Broadway, N.Y. City.
ALLEN, Ethan:
Lawyer; b. Monmouth County, N.J., May 10, 1-2; s. Samuel Fleming and Phay (Galdle) Allen: grandson Capt. Samuel Allen (utenteman of the Revolution; great-unele. Stephen Fleming, was capt, in N.J. Line of the Revolution, and afterward settled in Kentucky, where a county was named for him) ; grad. Grown I niv. (orator of class), Isal, and NY. Univ. Law Sph. (valedie- turian ) : 10. Washington, D.C., Ang. 20, 1sol, Eliza Clagsett (died Frb. S. I-FD). Deputy U. S. dlist att'y for Suntloin D'ist. of N. Y., 1-01-0: offered resignation, bet, in order to miter the army, but was ordered hy Secretary 01 War to remain at civis past; received rommission fram governor as colonel to re- eruit for army, and orzanized Bhar Brigide during such time as could be spared from which i duties: in general practice of law. 1,0 00; retired from Bar. Chorman Nat.
Mg'r branch agency, Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co .; b. Summit, N.J., 1-78; s. George William and Mary Lester ( Harris) Allen; ed. Berkeley School, N.Y. City, and Yale I'niv. ; m. Brooklyn, NY,, May 25, 1;, Grace Isabel Tumes. Repubhe. n; Presby'n. Mem. Chi Pln fraternity, Clubs: Conv. of Liberal Republicans ( favorin; Hor-
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ace Greeley for President ), 15.2; pres. Cuban ; Art Collection; History of the Reformation ; League, 1,70; revived it 1:95, and was again | Parisian Art and Artists; Gerome (bru- its president until its mission ended with ! chure) : Dore ( brochure). Edited: Lalla successful ending of Spanish- American War Author: Rozina (society drams) ; Washing- ton, or the Revolution (hustor; of the Rev- olution in blank verse and prose, in dramatic form). Residence: Bretion Hall, Broadway, between 85th and s6th Sts. Address: 95 William St., N.Y. City.
ALLEN, F. Sturges:
Retired lawyer, lexicographer; b. Norwalk, Conn., Oct. 1, 1861; s. Alfred Burr and Caroline ( Sturges) A .; ed. Norwalk Center Sch., and Bridgeport (Conn.) High Sch., grad. 1580; grad. Yale, lest, LL.B., 1832; m. North Adams, Mass., April 9, 1895, Annie M. White. Engaged editorially on Web- ster's Internat. Dictionary, 1954-90; admitted to bar Conn. and N.Y .; practised law in Conn. and N.Y. City, 1892-1003; since then devoting entire time to editorial work and writing on legal and English subjects and Jexicography. Engaged editing and abridgment of several smaller Webster's dic- tionaries, 1592-98; chief editor, under Dr. William T. Harris, of 1900 Supplement to Webster's Internat. Dictionary: contributor and editor (law) Johnson's Universal Fn- eyclopædia; contributor (law) Appleton's Universal Encyclopaedia Supplement; editor Jaw dep't and contributor dep't of pronuncia- tion, New Internat. Encyclopedia; contribu- tor (phoneties and lexicography ), Nelson's Encyclopedia. Author: Apropus of Spell- ing Reform, 1906; The Principles of Spelling Reform, 1507. Independent in politics. Mem .. Ass'n Bar City of N.Y., Am. Oriental Suc., Am. Philol. Ass'n, Am. Modern Language Ass'n, Am. Bar Ass'n. Internat. Law Ass'n, Phi Beta Kappa. Club: Yale. Address: 245 W. 46th St., N.Y. City.
ALLEN, Fred Hovey:
Clergyman, author, lecturer; b. Lyme, N.II., Oct. 1. 1815: s. Philander and Rhod .. Lord ( Hovey) Allen; ed. Deerfield Acad . Boston Univ., Hartford Theol. Sem .; studied at Univ. of Paris, also in Vienna (honorary LL.D.) ; m. Auburn, Me., Is-1. M. Cora Buin- pus, noted singer and musician. After leav- ing Deerfield ( Mass. ) Acad., learned printer's trade; in company with H. A. Wadsworth, published the weekly edition of the Law- rence ( Mass.) Eagle; founded and edited Lawrence Daily Eagle: sold interest in both ; purchased and edited Suffolk County Journel, Boston, two years. Ordained to ministry, 171; was actiog pastor of Congregational Ch., W. Brookfield, Mass., Is months: pastor E. St. Congregational Ch., S. Boston, and Olivet Ch., Boston, ahout three years; aeting pastor Congregational Ch .. Abington, 14 months: pastor Ist Congregational Ch., Rock- Iand, Mass,, seven years. World-wide trav- eler, and has visited over five hundred studios in great art centers. In 1 -- 4 brought to America first successful process for photo- gravure plates; made the first American plates and first book ever issued in America from American-made plates. Author: Mas- terpieces of Modern German Art (2 vols. ) ; Rreent German Art: Modern German Masters (10 vols. ) ; Great Cathedrals of the Work (2 vols.); l'amous Paintings (2 vols.) ; Grand Modern Paintings (@ vols.) ; Bowdoin
Rookh; Columbus; Cortez; Pizarro; Amer- ican Scenery; European Scenery; The Heart of Europe: Mountain, Lake and River. Art expert, and commissimaire in fine paintings. Republican. Congregationalist. Meio. Nor- folk Ass'n of Congregational Ministers, Bos- ton Art Club, Soc. Am. Sculptors, Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences, Nat. Geog. Soc., Soc. Graphic Arts, Vienna, Art Soc. of Munich. Auditor, Home for Crippled Children, Bos- ton. Royal Arch Mason and Knight Temp- Jar. Address: 102 W. 75th St., N.Y. City.
ALLEN, Frederick:
R-tired bookseller; b. Auburn, Cayuga Co., N.Y., Nov. 5, 1836; s. Isaac S. and Susan (Mott) Allen: ed. ward school and Auburn Acad .; m. Waterford, Saratoga Co., N. Y., Oct. 7, 1874, Harriet A. Grandine; children : Henry Mott Allen, b. Ang. 21, 1-75, Fred- erick Grandine Allen, b. April 3, 1878. V .- p. Nat. Bank of Auburn; pres. Fort Hill Cem- etery Ass'n: trustee Home for the Friendless. Mem. Cayuga Co. Hist. Soc. Address: 5 Fort St. Auburn, N.Y.
ALLEN, Frederick Hobbes:
Lawyer; b. Honolulu. Hawaiian Islands: s. Hon. Elisha Hunt Allen, M.C. (also chief justice Hawaiian Islands and minister pleni- potentiary to U.S.), and Mary Harrod ( Hobbes) Allen; A.B., 1:50 (A.M.) LL.B .. 1>83, Harvard Univ .; m. N. Y. City, 1892, Adele Livingston Stevens; children : Frederic Stev- ens. Mary Dorothy, Adele, Barbara Frances Gallatin, Juan Livingston, Julian Broome Livingston, Priscilla Alden Sampson. Stud- ied law in office of Holmes & Adams; ad- mitted to bar, 1984; became managing clerk Miller, Peckham & Dixon: later practised alone: in 1594 formed firm of Adams & Allen, and on death of senior partner, 1900. formed firm of Allen & Cammann. Sec. Hawaiian Legation, Is 2; chargé d'affaires. Hawaiian Legation, 1ss3, resigned: has been corpora. tion counsel, also president Village of Pel- Jumu Manor. Chairman Democratic County Committee, Westchester County, N.Y .: has been delegate at various state conventions : delegate to Democratic National Convention at Denver. 1909. Residence: Bolton Priory, Pel- himu Manar. N.Y. Office Address: 63 Wall St., N.Y. City.
ALLEN, Frederick Innes:
U.S. Comm'r of patents: b. Auburn, N.Y., Jan. 10. 1:59: s. Wilham Allen; ed. Auburn Iligh Sch., Phillips Acad., Andover, Muss .. Yale (Sheffield High Sch. ). B.S., 1-79, and received the class prize in mineralogy un gradoation : m. Auburn, N.Y .. June 3, Is-1. Cornelia Margaret, d. Gen. William H. Se- ward. After graduating studied law: ad- mitted to bar, 1- 3: practised patent law at Auburn until appt'd. March, 1001, U.S. comm'r of patents. Lerturer on patent law, George Washington Univ .: represented U.S. at the Congress of the Internat. Ass'n for the Protection of Industrial Property, at Berlin and Berne. Residence: Auburn, N.Y. Address: Patent Office, Washington, D.C.
ALLEN, Frederick W .:
Alergyman: h. Tulalip, Wash .. Oct. 8. 1-71; s. Clarles N. and Ilannah J. (Bradbury )
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Allen: grad. Marion (N.Y. ) Collegiate Inst .. 1ev1, Univ. of Rochester, N.Y., A.L. (one of commencement speakers, and on honor list), 1595: Rochester Theol. Sem., 1-96; m. Roch- ester, N. Y., Aug. 22, 1595, Eva E. Campbell; children: Raymond F., b. July 22, 1:40, Eva Mildred, b. Mar. 10, 1-93, Alice Marjorie, b. Ang. 21, 1899, Emory Campbell, b. Nov. 11, 1901. Student-pastor Baptist Church, Ran- sumville, N.Y., 1:91-25; Churchville, N. Y., 1:00-95; regular pastor (ordained Aug. 31, 1895), Wyoming, N.Y., 1898-1903; First Bapt. Ch., Carthage, N.Y., since 1903. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi. Address: Carthage, N.Y.
ALLEN, Herrick Cleveland :
Lawyer: b. Richford, Tioga Co., N. Y., Feb. 17, 1877; s. J. W. and Isabella Herrick ( Cleveland ) Allen; ed. Newark Valley ( N.Y.) High Sch .. Union Coll., Cornell Univ. ; award- ed first honors Allison-Foote prize debate, Union Coll., 1895. representative I'nion Coll. in N.Y, State Intercollegiate Oratorical Con- test, 1:06: first honors, 'sti Memorial Contest in Oratory, Cornell, 1997; appt'd Cornell rep- resentative in Central Intercollegiate Orn- tørical Contest, 1.9. Ass't prof. English Dep't Ohio State Univ., 1898-1900; studied law in office of Att'y Gen. Prank. S. Monett, Co- lumbus, Ohio, and in office of Beth C. Me- Cormick, Williamsport, Pa. ; now gen. counsel The General Accident Assurance Corp'n of Perth, Limited. Mem. Phi Gambia Delta. Address : 76 William St., N. Y. City.
ALLEN, J. Wilford:
Physician; b. N.Y. City, 1865: s. Samuel F. and Narcissa Jane (Stutsman) Allen; grad. N.Y. Homeopathie Med. Coll. and Hosp., M.D., 1995; special course N.Y. Post- Graduate Sch., 1-99; m. N.Y. City, 1490, Bertha Brush: children : Paul Dudley Allen, b. 1:99, Elizabeth Hoadley Allen, b. 1943. Lecturer on physiology, 1-9 ;- 1000]. Iceturer on practice, 1903-04: now adjunet prof. materia medica, N.Y. Homco. Med. Coll. Visiting physician to Flower and Hahnemann hosps. ; was on staff Laura Franklin Free Hosp. for Children, 1897-1902. Mem. Am. Inst. of Homeopathy, N.Y. State Homieo. Med. Soc., N. Y. Co. Homeo. Med. Sor., N.Y. Homoy. Materia Medica Soc., Alumni Ass'n of N.Y. Homo. Med. Coll. and Hosp. Republican; Presby'n: trustee 13th St. Presby'n Ch., N. Y. City. Club: Dunham, Address: 117 W. 12th St., N.Y. City,
ALLEN, James A .:
Lawyer; h. Chenault, Ky., June 1, 15,1: s. A. S. and Lettre E. (Gilliland) Allen; grad. Kentucky U'niv., Lexington. A. B., 1 MI., LL. B .; Yale Univ., M.L., D.C.L .; m. Cor- ington, Ky., Oct. 31. 1900, Luty Pearl Jefiers. Has practised law in N.Y. City continuously since 1-05. Mem. X. Y. Assembly of 100%. Formerly Republican: now of Independence League. Mom. Christian Church ( Disciples). Mon. Ass'n Bar City of N.Y., N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Am. Bar Ass'n, Sor. Med. Juris. prudence, Kentucky Sve. Address: 35 Wall St., N. Y. City.
ALLEN, James Lane.
Author: b. near Lexington, Ky., 1-19; youngest child of Richard and Helen ( Fos- ter) Allen ; ed. Transylvania Univ .. where received the degrees of A.B. and A.M. The death of his father when he was 21 placed
| the support of his mother and sister in his hands, and he taught in public schools and was later a private tutor, and afterward taught Latin and higher English in Bethany Coll., W.Va .. for two years; since then en- gaged in literature. Author: Flute and Violin, and Other Kentucky Tales and Ro- mances ; The Blue Grass Regions of Ken- tucky, and Other Kentucky Articles; John Gray, a Kentucky Tale of the Olden Time: A Kenturky Cardinal; A Summer in Arcady; The Choir Invisible; The Increasing Pur- pose; Aftermath; Second Part of \ Ken- tucky Cardinal; The Mettle of the Pasture; The Reign of Law. The Choir Invisible was dramatized in 1899. Address: 66 Fifth Av., N.Y. City.
ALLEN, Joel Asaph:
Naturalist; b. Springfield. Mass., July 19. 1538; s. Jurl and Harriet (Trumbull) Allen; ed. Wilbraham Aend. and Lawrence Scientific Sch., Harvard, 1362-67, specializing in zo- Ology under Agassiz; Humboldt scholar, same, Isil ( Ph.D., Ind, Univ.) : 01. Ist. Cam. bridge, Mass .. Oct. 6, 1574, Mary Manning Cleveland ( died April 17, 1879) : 2d, Coru- wall-on-Hudson, April 27. 1956, Susie Augusta Taft; one son: Cleveland, b. June 25, 1578. Ass't to I'rof. Agassiz un scientific expedition to Brazil, 1-63; made scientific researches in Florida, 199; chief of scientific staff, Gov't Ex[w]'n, Northern Pacific R. R. Survey, 173; special collaborator U. S. Geol. Survey, Rocky Mountain Region ( Hayden), 1878-53. Ass't ornithology, Museum Comparative Zo- Uh gy, Harvard, 1871 -: eurator mammalogy and ornithology, Am. Museum Natural His- tory, N. Y. City, siner 1>5 . Editor Bul- Irtin Nuttall Ornith, Club, 754 3; editor The Ank, ornith. quarterly, I-s .- 1900; Bulle- tin and Memoirs, Am. Museum Natural His- tory since 1-7. Has written a large number of monographs, reviews and contributions ro. lating to mainmalvey and ornitholugy, more especially on grographical zoology, North Am. Rodentia and Pmuiprcha, Mammals of Pata- ponia; mammals and birds of Northeastern Siberia and of Colombia, and on the genus Didelphys. Felluiw Am. Ornithologists' Union (pres. 1-3-01); mem. Nat. Arad. Sci- onees since 1-46: hon. mem. British Ornithol- prists' Union, Zool. Soc., London, Deutsche Ornithologische Gesellschaft and N.Y. Zool. Soc .; men. Am. Soc. Naturaliste, Am. Goog. Ass'n, Am. Arad. Arts and Sciences, Au. Philos. Soc., N.Y. Arad. Seieners (v -p., 1991), Linnaan Kor. Natural History of N.Y. (pres. 1-10-977, Washington Arad. Sciences, Bial. Soc. Washington, Am. Ass'n Museums, In- corporated; director Nat. Ass'n Audubon Soes., director N.Y. State Andubon Soc. Awarded Walker Grand Prize of Boston Soc. Natural History, 1903. Address: American Museum of Natural History, N.Y. City.
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ALLEN, John Johnson:
Lawyer; h. Urira. N.Y., Ang. 4, 1912: s. Joseph Dena and Mi . R. (Johnson) Allen; Lraud. Univ. of Vt., AB, IN: A.M., 195; Columbia Law Neh. L. B., I; m. Newark. N.J., June Au. Jot Lanie A. Shaier. Ad- mitted to N.Y. bar, I-6, and in practice ever since: counsel to several corporations. Served as arting pruvost marshal, Foi; ass't U. S. dist. att'3, 1×6 78; mem. N.Y. Assem- My, loil; chief U. S. supervisor of elections,
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