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CONWAY, John G .:
Lawyer: b. AArgyle, Washington County. N Y .. Aug. 25, J .: s. John and Agnes ( Barkley) Conway; ed. Argyle Acad., Argyle, N. Y. Union Coff, AR .. 179, and bany Law School; m. Fort Edward, N. Y .. June 21, 1-99, Cora B. Williams. Admitted to N. Y. bar and engaged in practice at Argyle, N. Y. Pres, atud director First Nat. Bank of Argyle, N. Y .: director Glens Falls Trust Co .; treas. Argyle Elgin Butter and Cheese Factory. Has hold adiep of justice of the peace, Town of Argyle, N. Y .; also super 312
Band lender: b. Enskirk's Bridge, near Troy. N. Y., Juiy 4, 1-45; ed. Ameer Acad. : m. Dec. 22, 1290, Alice W. Randall. Or ganizel and bergine leader of Ithara Band. and instr. in band music in the Ithaen Con- servatory, Jan .. 1593, and later in Cornell I'niv .; under his instruction Ithaca band has become one of the most famous in U. S .. having won State Prize in competition, and having filled engagements at Pan-\m. Exp'n anil Willow Grove Park in Philadelphia. where, at close of season of 1904, was pre- seuted with silver loving enp hy admirers in Philadelphia; his band was offered an engagement at Louisiana Purchase Exp'n. but declined. Address : Ithaca, N. Y.
CONYNGTON, Thomas:
Lawyer; b. Evansville, Ind., July 18, 1855; s. Thomas and lane ( Ronalds) Conyngton ; ed. public schools, private tutors, Law School of Cincinnati Coll. Admitted to bar, Supreme Court of Ohio, May 5, 1- 0; sinco 1499, in practice in N. Y. City. Director The Runald Press Co., Lansford Realty Corp'n (treas. ), The Telepost Co., The Kron Svale Co. (treas. ). Teacher: lawyer. Author legal works: Corporate Organization ; Corpor- ate Management; The Madero Corporation ; Partnership Relations; also magazine articles. Independent Republican ; Episcopalian, Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Address: 20 Vesey St .. N. Y City.
COOK, Arthur Leroy:
Engineer; b. Worcester, Mass., June 10, ISTo; s. Leroy and Olive A. (Shipman) Cook; grad. Worcester Polytechnic Inst .. 1901, B.S., in eler. eng'ring, 1901, M.S., 1903: m. Worcester. April 4, 1901, Florence .1. ,Jones. Formerly instr. eng'ring P'ratt Inst .. Brooklyn: now eng'r with Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. Asso. mem. Am. Inst. Mire. Eng'rs. Address: 10 Bridge St., N. Y. City.
COOK, Charles Carhart:
Lhiwyer; b. Syracuse, N. Y., Jan. 17. 1608: s. George R. and Catharine L. (Carbart ) Cook : grand. Syracuse U'niv., P.S., 1:01, N. Y. Law School. 1-93; m. Syrarnse. N. Y., June 13, 145. Florence A. Wright: children : Katharine W., h. Dec., 1-96, Janet I' .. b. Aug. 19, 10, Elizabeth A. h Nov. 8. 190 .. . Ad- mitted to &. Y. bar, 1-03; since then prac- tising in Syracuse, N. Y. Republican, Pres- hytrrian. Trustee Syracuse Home .Ass'n; niem. Delta Kappa Epsilon, Sons of the Revo- luifton. Club -. University, Onondaga Golf and Country, Citizens'. Address: 19 Wieting Block, Syracuse, N. Y.
COOK. Frederick A .:
The drive, writer, lecturer: b. Callicoon Deput, Sullivan Co. N. Y .; s. Theodore .1. and Magdden ( Long) Conk; grad: Univ. of N. Y., Bon, Coll. Phys. and Sure, N. Y. Vity, M.D. Mem. of Peary Arctic and 1h Lan Antarehe expeditions, and various other exploring ventures, Mrm. Order of Leopold, Belgium; hon. mem. Geog. Soc. of
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Brussels; gold medal municipality of Brus- | COOK, Joseph Tottenham:
sels: mem. Ends of the Earth Canadian Conf., Brooklyn and Kings Co. Med. Soc. Clabs: Bushwick, University, Arctic (sec. ), Explorers' (v .- p. ). Address: 070 Bushwick Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
COOK. George Dillwyn:
Banker; b. Richmond, O., Feb. 27, IS45; s. Elisha aud Mary Anu ( Ladd) Cook; ed. Mt. Pleasant (O.) Coll., Earlham Coll., Kichi- mond, Ind., and business course at Duff's Commercial Coll .. Pittsburgh, Pa .; m. 1st, Mt. Pleasant, Jowa. June In, 15.3. Dora 1. Shaw (died July 11, 15-2): 2d. Jan. 1, 1-00, Stella Virginia Sturges: children : one daughter, Laura Werer inow Mrs. Arthur B. Turner, of N. Y. City), Elizabeth 1., Sturges I> Began business career, hve, as mem. firm of Cook Bros .. provision dealers in dry goods business, Oskaloosa, Iowa. 1-09-71; partner in financial house of O. M. Ladd & Co., Ottumwa, la .. 1971-78; went to Chi- cago, 1575, and engaged in handling invest. ment securities; assisted Gov't of Mexico to refund its loan of $110,000, 00, and his com- pany, in 1999, sold in U. S. $2.500.0000 bonds of State of Jalisco, Mexico (first foreign se- curities ever sold in U. S.) Now mem. firm Pres.
George D. Cook & Co., bankers.
Mexican Mineral R. R. Co .. Turner-Fink Co., Maurice Realty Co., Thompson Av. Realty Co .; director Mexican Lead Co. Mem. Mont- juje Commandery. K. T., Chicago. Clubs: Union League (Chicago). New York, Law- yers', Midday (N. Y. City), Essex County Country (Orange, N. J.). Residence: 30 Reynolds Terrace. Orange, N. J. Address: 25 Broad St., N. Y. City.
COOK, Henry F .:
Manufacturer. b. Brooklyn, 3-7: s. Henry (M.D. ) and Eloise A. (Himsitting) Cook ; ed. private schools: i. Nov. 15. 18-3. Associated with Joseph Fahys in 1:73 in manufacture of watch cases in N. Y. City; admitted as partner, 1-50; when company was incor- porated 1-1, was made sec. and treas .; pres. Sag Harbor Real Estate Co., Sag Har- hor Water Works Co .: v .- p. Peconic Bank of Sag Harbor; sec. and treas. Sag Harbor Heating and Lighung Co .: trustee Sag llar- bor Savings Bank. ; treas, and soc. The Fahys Watch Case Co .; v .- p. Alvin Mfg Co. and Brooklyn Watch Case Co. Trustee Sag Har- bor Presby'n Ch. Mom. Sms of Revolu- tion. Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences, Soc. Colonial Wars, Pilgrim Sor., N. Y. Chamber of Commerce. Clubs: Union League, Down Town Ass'n. Residences: 11 E. 2d St., N. Y. City, and Sag Harbor, N. Y. Address: 54 Maiden Lane, N. Y. City.
COOK, John C .:
Treas, and business mg'r The Evening Mail: b. Fallsington, Pa .. Ort. 18, 148 ;; s. David Nicholson and Adelaide ( Boileau) Cook: ed. public schools and Trenton Buvi- ness Coll .; m. Langhorne, Pa., Nov. 1. 1-7. Emma Ettenger. Connected with Filadel- phia Press. 1 -- 7-96: advertising mg'r JJohn Wanimaker's N. Y. store. 1-96-97: with N. Y. Evening Pust. 1-7-100; with The Evening Mail since point as business me'r; also director Mail and Express to. Re- Ponblican: Methodist. Recreatims : AAutoma- biling. golf. Wesilence: Montelair, N. J. Address : Care Evening Mail, N. Y. City.
Physician and surgeon ; b. Ludlowville, N. Y., Nov. 4, 1>55; s. Rev. Philos G. and Clarissa (Tottenham) Cook ; ed. Buffalo Clas- sical Sch .; grad. Homce. Hosp, Coll., Cleve- land, O., M.D., 1ss1; post-grad. study un- der Drs. Samuel l'enwick and Fruest San. soin at London ( England) Hosp., and at Royal Imperial Gen. Hosp., Vienna; m. Buf- falo, N. Y., Aug. 1, les8, Anna Poole. En- gaged in medical aod surgical practice as homeopathist. Attending physician, for- uierly sec. and now pres. med. and surg. statt, Buffalo Homo. llosp. Mem. Am. Inst. llomwropathy, N. Y. State Home. Med. Sic., Western N. Y. Homie. Med. Soc., Erie Co., Home. Med. Soc., Clinical Club of Buffalo. Mem. (Pa.) Soc. War of ISI. and its dele. gate to Niagara Frontier Landmarks .iss'n, of which is active mem .; also mem. Buffalo Hist. Soc., N. Y. State Ilist. Soc., N. Y. State Sor. and Buffalo Soc., Sons of Revo. lution, Soc. Colonial Wars in State of N. Y., Sons of Veterans, Buffalo Soc. of Vermonters. Club: Saturn. Address: 636 Delaware Av., Buffalo, N. Y.
COOK, Newton:
Physician, surgeon; b. Argusville, Scho- harie Co., N. Y., July 1. 1-54; s. Nicholas and Jane (Newton) Cook : grad. Univ. Med Coll., N. Y. City, M.D., 1979; in. Sandy Creek, N. Y., 1850, Flora M. Robbins. Engaged in practice of medicine and surgery at Sandy Creek, N. Y., since 1990. Republican. Mem. Oswego Co. Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Soc., City Club. Address : Sandy Creek, N. Y.
COOK, Philip:
Clergyman; b. Kansas City, Mo., July 4, 1875; s. Jol. i D. S. and Rose ( Barlow) Cook: ed. public schools of Kansas City, Trinity Coll., Hartford, B.A., 1:98; grad. Gen. «Theol. Sem., N. Y. City, D9; m. N. Y. City, June 1, 1904, Anita Levin (died May 19. 1906). Ordained in ministry of Episcopal Church; missionary in N. Dak., with head- quarters at Minot, N. Dak .. 1902-01; since Aug., 1904. at Chapel of Incarnation, N. Y. City. Since Ifr, viear of same. Address: 240 East 31st St., N. Y. City.
COOK, Robert George:
Physician; b. Canandaigua, N. Y., Aug. 4, 14: s. George and Caroline (Bull) Cook ; grad. Harvard, A.B., 1886, Columbia ( Coll. Phys. and Surg. ), M.D., 1989; in. Rochester, 1:02, Mary Belle Strong; children: Robert Strong. b. 1-95, Alan Augustus, b. 19 ti, George Elmendorf. b. 1595, Interne Rouse. velt Hosp., N. Y. City. Iss-90; ass't physician St. Lawrence State Ilosp., Ogdensburg, 191- 95. In private practice in Rochester since 1-05. Republican. Presbyterian. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n. Med Suc. State of N. Y., Roches. ter cad. Medicine. Med. Soc. Co. of Mon- rue, Rochester Pathol. Soc. Consulting neurologist Rochester State Hosp. ; attending neurofisist St. Mary's Hosp. : neurologist linchester City Hosp. (Out-patient Den'ti. Address: 212 Alexander St., Rochester, N. Y. CCOK. Walter:
Architeet. b. N. Y. City, July 23, 1916: S. howard and Catharine ( Ireland) Cook ; grad. Harvard Coll. A G., 1-49, 1.31 .. 1-4: Raval Polytechnic School, Munich. Reale des Beaux Arts, P'aiis (pupil of E. Vaudremer) ; m. N.
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Y. City, 1990, Louise Sprague; children: Dr. | COOKE, Joseph Brown:
Ldward ( Harvard, 1900), Waiter, Jr. ( Har- ] vard, 1902). llas pracused architecture in N. Y. City since 1-77; mom. frm Babb, Cook & Welsh, architects. Firm were architects of De Vinne Press Bild'g, residence of Andrew Carnegie, many branch publie libraries, etc., N. Y. City; residence of F. B. Pratt, Drouk- lyn: N. Y. Life Blogs. in Montreal, Can., St. Paul, Minneapolis, etc. Past pres. N. Y. Chapter, Am. Inst. Architects, mem. and Last pros Sac. Beaux Arts, Architects; associate, Nat. Acad. D .sign; architect mem. Municipal Art Comm'n 100.07: consulting architect B'd of Estimate and Apportionment. Was Am. mom. of Internat. Jury which judged the I'll be Hearst competition for Univ. of Calif .; also mem, of jury for competitions for N. Y. Public Library, Washington I'niv., St. Louis, and for remodeling of West Point. Fellow Am. Inst. Architects. Clubs: Cen- tury, Harvard. Residence: 135 E. 37th St.
Address: 3 W. 25th St., N. Y. City.
COOK, William Mason:
Clergyman; b. Schencetady, N. Y., Mal. 15, IS51; s. Res. William Henry and Mary Am (Palmer) Cook; ed. Cheshire ( Conn. ) Acau., Trinity Coll. ( Hartford), B .. 1., 1873, M.A., 1:46, Gen. Theol, sem., N. Y. City, S.T.B., Is77; m. Hudson, N. Y., Oct. 11, 1ss. Grace Moore; children: Lucias Muore, b. 1-91, Pal- mer Henry, b. 1591. Augustine (deceased ). Rector St. Peter's Episcopal Ch., Brushton, W. Bangor, and St. Thomas, Lawrenceville, N. Y., 147-49; ass't Christ C'h., Hudson, X. Y., and rector Trinity Ch, Cloverack, N. Y., 1879 -- 3; rretor St. John's Ch., Erie, Pa., 1883-$5; ass't chaplain and master De Yeaux Call., 1.5 **: rector St. Anzustine's Ch., lion, N. Y., May 24, 155 to Nov. 20, 1997; also nf St. Alban's, Franktort, N. Y., 1897-1904. Address: Ilion, N. Y.
COOK, William Wilson:
Lawyer; b. Hillsdale, Mich., April 16, 1838; s. John Potter and Martha ( Wolford) Cook; grad. Univ. of Mich., A.B., 1>>0, LL. B., 19 2 (I,I. D.). Admitted to N. Y. bar, 1-&J; now one of trustees or the Mackay Cos. and gen. counsel for Postal Telegraph Cable Co., Com- mercial Cable Co., Commercial Pacific Cable Co., and Federal Sugar Refining Co. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. AAuthor: Cook on Corporations (5 rdits.) ; Cook on Stock and Stockholders. Clubs: Union League, Law- vers. Residence: 25 W, :5th St. Address : 41 Wall St., N. Y. City.
COOKE, Eleutheros Jay:
('Irteyman. trad. Kenyon Colf., B.A., 1569; Episcopal Theal. Sch, Cambridge, Mass., 1:1)., 1872. Ordered dracon, 1-2, by Bishop Kastbura, and ordained priest, 1-73, by Bishop Coxe, in munster of Episcopal Ch. Rector Christ the Cult, N. Y. 1.12.78, Ba- tavia. N. Y .. 1-7": Trinity Ch., Warsaw, N. Y., AT2: All Saints' Ch , Northtich, Minn, 1-2-4: Ch. of st. John the Evangelist, St. Paul, Minn., 1-st ...; st. John's Ch., Clin- tou, Ia., 1-$2.92: All Saints' Ch .. Cleveland, O., 1- 205: in Europe, 1-5-06; ass't Grace Ch., Manchester. X JI., 1.96; rector St. Ste- phen's, Schuylerville, N. Y., 1-96-1903: St. Juhu's Ch, Mlhude roue. N Mex., FRE; 01: again rertur St Stephen's, Schuylerville. N. Y., siner 1904. Address: Schuylerville, N. Y.
Spryron, author; b. Saratoga Springs, N. Y., Mar. 24, 1805; s. Joseph Gardner and Phebe Dana (Drown) Cooke; early ed'n in Stratoga, N. Y .; at Franklin Sch., Washing- tun, D. C., 19-0-82; Trinity Sch., Tivoli-ou- Hudson, 1-2-ei; Phillips Exeter Acad., 7.93-87; Coll. Phys. and Sure. (Columbi. I'niv. ), M.D., 1890; m. London, England, May 31, 1899, Constance Raell Cottin; children : Lacy Mizabeth, b. May 15. 1:99, Constance I'rsula, b. March 16, 1501, Joseph Cottin, b. Nav. 10, 1902, Charles Ilarris, b. Aug. 3, 1901. Practising medicine and surgery, N. Y. City, since 1-90; visiting physician, Northwestern Dispensary, 1-91-94, St. Mary's Free Hosp. for Children, 1-92-96. Lecturer on obstetrics, N. Y. City Training Sch. for Nurses, since 1900. Adjunct prof. obstetrics, N. Y. Poly- elinie Med. Sch. ; obstetrician, N. Y. Poly- clinie Hosp. : sorgeun, N. Y. Maternity Husp .; visiting obstetrie surgeon, Misericordia livsp. Fellow N. Y. Obstet. Soc., Med. Ass'n of Greater N. Y .; mem. Am., N. Y. State and N. Y. County Med. AAss'ns, Harlem Med. AAss'u, Medico-Surg. Soe., Manhattan Clinical Suc., and Valentine Mott Soc. Recreations: Duck and trap shooting. Author: Manual of Obstetrical Technique (ith edit.), 1902 ( Lippincott ) ; Nurses' Handbank of Obstet- rics (3d edit.), 1:03 (Lippincott), 1903; Text Book of Obstetrics, 1906 ( Lippineott) ; The Carney-Croft Mystery ( fiction ) 1906; also many contributions to various popular and technical magazines. Address: 616 Madison Av., N. Y. City.
COOKE, Robert Grier:
Publisher, printer: b. Carlisle, Pa. : s. Wil- liam Harvey and Elizabeth Richmond (Mars- den) Coube; grad. Lehigh Cuiv., B.A .; alomni orator, 1904: pres. Alumni Ass'n, 1904.05; Un- married. Was engaged in journalism on N. Y. Tribune and N. Y. Sun, and connected with Harper & Bros., P. F. Collier & Sm, and D. AAppleton & Co. In 1902 established publishing house of Robert Grier Cooke, Inc. Republican in politics. Episcopalian. Mem. Booksellers' League, Pennsylvania Soc., Sons of Revolution, Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Upsilon. Rei reatiuns: Golf, tennis, yachting, swim- mine, skating, horseback riding. Clubs: West Sule Tennis, Entertainment. Residence: 12 W. 1lth St. Address: 122 Centre St., N. Y. City.
COOKE, Walter Platt:
Lawyer; b. Buffalo, N. Y., April 28, 1969; s. Josiah P. and Alice .1. (Baker) Cooke; ed. Buffalo High Sch., Cornell Univ .. LL.B., 1-91: in. Budalo, N. Y . May Louise Perry ; children : Katharine. b. 1997, Carlton. b. Ist. Eneagrd in practice of law from 194; mem, law firm of Kenefink, Cooke & Mitchell. Director Do- Few Like Em. Water Co., Western N. Y. Water Co,, People's Bank of Buffalo, Buff.do Gen. Elec. Co., Buffalo Abstract and Title Po., Buffalo & Susquehanna R'y Co., and Frontier Telephone Co. Republican: Univer- salist. Trustee Budalo Public Library, But- falo Hume. Hosp. I'ms. Cornell L'aiv. Alunni Ass'n. 1906: pres. Fri Co. Bar .Iss'n, 105. Mom. Beta Theta Pi fraternity, Clubs: Buffalo, Sauro, Country, Park, Liberal, Con- tury. Address: 375 Ellicott Sy., Buffalo, N. Y.
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COOKE, William Gates: Lawyer; b. Kingston, N. Y., June 6. 18: . L.rustus and Lucretia (Root) Cooke. Vd. mitted to bar, 1872; practised in N. Y. Citv .. . til 1,9. when removed to Brooklyn; conn. . I to Kines County Bl. of Supervisors !** + 5: ass't corp'n counsel of City vi Franklyn, 1896-97. Address: 87 Hancock St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
COOKINHAM, Henry, J .:
Lawyer; b. Prospect, N. Y., Oct. 1, 1513 s. John D. and Diantha L. Cookinham; grad. classical course, Wintestown Sem., 1865; stod- . I Latin, Greek and French under private : nor; grad, Hamilton Coll., LL.B., 1867; m. New Hartford, N. Y., Sept. la, Ist, Mary i. mise, d. Gen. R. U. Sherman. Admitted to bar, leff, and has since practised in Ulica; r. tained in many important suits in U. S. (nurts; represented Tobacco Combination in wrzuing case of ['. S. vs. Rothschilds (involv ing duties on leaf tobacco) before C. S. Supreme Court. Director United Glass Co., Truy Public Works Co., New Hartford Can- ning Co. (sec.). Special surrogate, Oneida Y'a., 1973; mom. N. Y. Assembly, Ised; candi- date for Congress, issi; delegate to N. Y. Constitutional Conv., 1:54, and was diem. Coms. on Judiciary, Suffrages and Privilezes ald] Elections, and chiu'n of Com. to drait Address to the People explanatory of new fonstitution ; chm'n of con:m'rs for erection of new courthouse jo Utica for Oucida Co. Republican. For many years trostee Whites- lawn Sem,, director Y. M. C. A. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Acs'n, Bar Ass'n City of N. Y., Oneida Co. Law Library Ass'n (several years pres.), Sons of Revolution, Statotury char.er mem. Am. Scenie and Jisturie Preservation Soc. Traveled over most of Europe. 1s!3. Author: Tinly Rescued. 1ss1; Memorial of President James A. Garfield, 11: Recollec- tions of the Dar of Oneida Coonty, 1 :5. (lob: Republican (N. Y. City). Address: U'tica, N. Y.
COOKMAN, Charles Howland:
Clergyman; b. Wilmington, Del, Mar. 2. 143; s. Rev. John E. and Margaret Smith ( [lowland) Cookman: ed. public schools of N. Y. City, Halsey Collegiate Sch. for Boys, N. Y. City, Haverford (Pa. ) Coll., B.A., 1595, Idrew Theul. Sem., B.D., 1901; m. Wilmington, Drl., Jone 14, 1901, Alima I'rances Gruves; one daughter, Framers Evelyn (b. Feb. 27, 1906). Gen. sec. Wilmington (Del.) Y. M. C. A., Enminer of 1:95; private sec. to S. M. Sayfard, traveling evangelist for college students; instr. Greek and Latin, and history, Friends' Sch .. Wilmington, De] .; connected with evan- gelistie and hospital visitation staff, Camp Thomas, Chickamauga. G .. , summer of Iss: asso, pastor of St. James' and Montgomery St. M. E. churches, Newark, N. J., 1-90-1900; ass't pastur Graer M. I. Ch., N. Y. City, 1:0010.02; pastor Central Valley (Orange Co .. N. Y.) M. E. CE. Boyer pastor St. Paul's Ch .. Newburgh Dist., N. Y. Conference, 1903. Os; pastor Grace M. E. church. W. Bih St .. N. Y. City, trum lor, Recreations: Tennis. polf. rowing, tramiting, fishing. Mom. Tri- angle Sac. ( Haverford Coll.), Monday (1) (ministerial), N. Y. City: v-p. Methodist Sorinal P'niun, N. Y. City. Address: 2626 Broadway, N. Y. City.
COOKSON, Fenwick Mitford:
Clergynon; grad. Trinity Coll., Hartford, Conn., B.A., 1-61, M.A. (in course) ; Gen. Theol. sem., N. Y. City. Ordered deacon, i 1564, and ordained priest, 1566. by Bishop Horatio Potter. C'urte Trinity Parish, N. Y. City, 1301-66; rector St. Peter's Beverly, Mass., 19 6-70; St. James, Ft. Edward, leio- 81; Ch. of the Messiah, Glens Falls, N. Y., ]-5J-97; since 1597. rector Christ Ch., Glovers- vilie, N. Y. Address: Gloversville, N. Y.
COOL, James Winfred:
Clergyman; b. in Warren County, Ill., Oct. 26, 1972; s. Rev. P. A. (D.D., of Minneapolis, Miss. ) and Locy ( McCartney) Cool; grad. De Pauw Umy., Greencastle, Ind., B.S., L.L.B .: D.D., New Orleans Univ .: m. Brook- lyn, N. Y., Feb. 20, 1901, Ilelen Mander, Prof. belles lettres Wiley Univ., Marshall, Tex., 1:03; prof. civil gov't and poht. pron- omy, 1-91. pres., 1896, George R. Smith Coll., Sidalia, Mo .: att'y for Oregon R. R. & Navigation Co., at Spokane, Wash., 1899-1901; in 1901, entered ministry of Cong'l Church; pastur Bedford Park Cong'l Ch .. N. Y. City, 1002-08: ass't State sup't, treas. and business mgr. N. Y. Anti-Saloon League. Lecturer for I'd of Ed'n, N. Y. City, 6 years; and fur D'ds of Ed'n of White Plains, Hoboken, Jersey City, Weehawken and Madison, N. J. Lecturer in Lyceum courses, etc. Repub- lican. Clubs: Spokane (Spokane, Wash. ) ; Ranier ( Seattle, Wash. ). Address: 110 E. 125th St., N. Y. City.
COOLEY, Alford Warriner:
Lawyer: b. Westchester, N. Y., April 9, 1973: s. James Calvin and Agnes (Medlicott ) Pooley; ed. St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N. H., Harvard Coll., A.B., 1895, Columbia Univ. Law Sch .: m. Longwood, Mass., Dec. I, WUh, Sosan Dexter Daltou: one son: James Calvin, dd, h. Sept. 2>, 1905. Insp. common schools. N. Y. City, I-OG-95: mom. - Assembly, N. Y. State. 1500-01; clerk. Surrogate's Court, Westchester Co., 1901-03: U. S. Civil Service Comin'r 3003- (6; since Nov, 100G, ass't att'y gen. U. S. Republican : Episcopalian. Address :
1725 1I St., Washington, D. C.
COOLEY, Elmer Ellsworth:
Lawyer; b. Hunterdon County, N. J., Nov. 19. ]st5: s. Edward II. Cooley; educated in Columbia Coll., and N. Y. Law School, LL.B., 1-92: m. 150%. Anna B. Hall (died June 2. 190%). Practising since admission to N. Y. har. 1:93; now mem. law firm Bennett & Couley. Republican: mem. West Side Republican Club. Presbyterian. Mem. Bar Ass'n City of N. Y., Presbyterian Union ( vier-pres. ), Palestine Comminulery. K. T. Resplonce: Hotel Marseille, Broadway and Hal St. Address: 60 Wall St., N. Y. City.
COOLEY, James Scth:
Phystrian, surgeon; b. S. Hartford, Wash- ington Co., N. Y. Inne 20, 1-15: s. Seth and Mary (Incalshe) Conley: e. N. Gramville Arad., 1-764 Pt. Edward Inst., 1964-65, Wii- 1:1- Coll., A.B. (salutatorian ), 149. AM .. 1-22, Mondt Dep't, This. Vormont. Isiti, Mrd. Dep't. Univ. City of N. Y.,, M.D., IST: m. Willsboro Point, Faxrx Cu, N. Y. Inne 20, 1-72. M. Reba Clark: chiblren: Mary Hope. h. July 25. 143, Earnest Grenville, b. Jtily 17, 1575. Instr. F't. Edward Inst., 1969 53; 315
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prin. Glens Falls (N. Y.) _lead., 1573-56; prac- tising medicine at Sandy Hill, N. Y., 1877-80, Luzerne, N. Y., 1580-86, Glen Cove, 18 G-91. Coroner of Warren Co., N. Y., 1553-8b; coroner Queens Co., N. Y., 1500-92; school comm'r Queens Co., 1s01-1900, Nassau Co, since 1900. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Queens- Nassau Med. Soc. (scc .- treas.), Med. Soc. State of N. Y., Associated Physicians of L. I., Nassau Hosp. Ass'n. N. Y. State Ass'n of School Comm'rs and Sup'ts. See .. Nassau llosp. Ass'n; was ing'r and sce .- treas. B3'd Mg'rs State Normal and Training Sch .. Jamaica, un- til Jan., 1996, when school was transferred to city of N. Y. Address: Glen Cove, Nas- San Co., N. Y.
COOLEY, James Thomas:
Lawyer; b. Salem, Kenosha Co., Wis., Teb. 13, 1563; s. Frederick H. and Margaret (Ham- ilton ) Cooley; ed. dist. sch., York, N. Y., Geneseo State Normal Sch., 1970-83, Roches- 1er Business Univ., 1ss1, Univ. of Mich., Law Dep't, LL.B., lass: m. Perry, Wyoming Co., N. Y., Aug. 17, 1:02, Celia E. Chamberlain; children: Margaret Hanmiton, b. June 9, 1:93, Mary E., b. Nov. 15, 1-69. Admitted to Mich. bar, less; N. Y. bar, 199; to S. Dak. bar, 1-90; resided in S. Dak., Iss9-1901: moved, 1901, to N. Y. City, where has since prac- tised law. Republican Mem. M. N. Church. Address: 2037 Washington Av., N. Y. City.
COOLEY, Le Roy Clark :
Educator; b. Point Peninsula, N. Y., Oct., 1533; s. James atal Sally ( Clark ) Cooley; direct descendant of Benjamin Cooley, who was one of the founders of the city of Springheld, Mass., about 1640; grad. N. Y. State Normal Coll., 1535, Union Cuil., .A.B., 1-38, 4 M., 1-61, Ph.D., 1670; m. Argyle, N. Y., Mar. 30, 1859, M. Kissavella Black. Teacher natural science. La sport I'nion Schou1, 1:55.56; pruf. mathematies, Fairfield Sem., 1 --- 60; prof. natural science, N. Y. State Normal Coll., 1961-71: prof. physics and chemistry, Vassar Coll., 1579.95; prof. physics Vassar Coll., since 195. emeritus siner 1:07. Contributed to scientific journals investiga- tions of application of electricity to register- ing vibrations; of mechanical actions of radiation : of motions of light bodies in air and varua, etc .; also many addresses and papers to edn'l meetings and journals: espe- cially devoted to improvement of science teaching in secondary schools. Was chm'n Com. of Nine, Sriener Teachers' Assen tu m. Vestigate the condition of science teaching in the schools and suggest improved methods. 1-97-99. Author of elementary and high school text-books of physics and chemistry. I'res- byterian. Fellow 1. A. A. S .: wiem. Am. Physical Soe., N. Y. State Science Teachers .Iss'n tpres., 1990), Nat. Ein'l .Ass'n, Nat. Grog. Suc., the Vassar Brothers inst., Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Rota Kappa. Clubs; l'niversity, the Club ( Poughkeepsie). Ad. GT+ 45: 2 Reservoir Square, Ponchkeepsie, N. Y.
COOLIDGE, Emelyn Lincoln:
Physician: h. Roston, Mass .. Ang. 9. 15;3; d tirerze A. and Harriet (Lincoln) Coolidge: ed, in Boston, Washington, D. C., and N. Y. Cuy: grad. Cornel Univ. Med. Cull., 1900; unmarried Author: Mother's Mannal; Asso. editor Ladies' Home Journal. Engaged in private practice, specialty, pediatrics. For- | 1901. Metu. 52d and 5ad Congresses, 1-91 95;
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inerly resident physician to Babies' Hosp., physician to Babies' Chnie of Lying in Hosp . N. Y. City. Mem. Woman's Med. Ass'n uf N. Y., Com. of 100 on Public Health, Red Cross Sve .. Cornell Alumne Soc., Cornell Med. Alumni Soc. Address: 7 W. 920 St., N. Y. City.
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