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CORDES, August W .:
Architect; b. Hamburg, Germany, 1850; ed. Technical School of Hamburg, combined with courses in practical work and modeling: con- tinned studies at Royal Acad., Berlin (inter- rupted by Franco- Prussian War. in which participated ), resanund studies at Berlin as pupil of Grapins and Schuneden, and, in Ists, studied under Theophile Ritter von llarsen at Vienna Royal Arad. Traveled ten months through Italy and Sieny; came tu N. Y. Chs. 1.50; formed partnership with Theodore W. E. De Lemos, 1-4, as De Lemos & Cordes, who were the architects of Arion Club House, Sidsel-Cooper, Jums and Macy department stores; other buildings for Speyer & Co., etc. in N. Y. Cis, and office hld's in City of Mexico for Mutual Life Ins. Co. of N. Y. J'ellaw lust. Arehuitrets: mem. Architectural Je.czup of N. Y. Address: 65+ W. 15sth St., N. Y. CH).
CORDTS, John N .:
Merchant, State senator; b. Kingston, N. Y .. Ang. 17, 14: s. John H. Cordts; ed. I public schools of Kingston. Associated with father and others in manufacture of brick until 199; at death of father took charge of the estate with its real estate and other bus-
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iness interests; director Rendcut Nat Bank | Cornell; grandson of Ezra Cornell, founder und Kingston Nat. Bank; since 100i, with Cornel! Chiv .; grad. Columbia Univ., A.B., 1879; Albany Law Sch., LL.B., 1980; m. Kath. arine Lawyer Douek, d. Charles Bouck. son of Cov. Will.im C. Bouck; one son: William Bonck Cornell. b. Louck's Island, Schoharie Co., V. Y., July 14, lest Served in U. S. Treasury Dep't and in private corporations. Pres. Corneil Transfer Co., and Union Trans- fer Co., Ithaca, N. Y. Delegate to Nat. Kep. Conv., 1Ss0, and was one of the 206 who voted for Gen. U. S. Grant. Republican. Episco. palian. Life trustee Cornell Univ., Cornell Erce Library. Mem. Alpha Tau Omega fra. ternity; life mem, State Agr'l Soc .; mem. Grange, Royal Arcanum. Club: Town and Gown. Address: 508 Stewart Av., Ithaca, .N. Y. Nicholas Stock mem. firm of stock & Cordis, friture dealers, Kingston, N. Y Active i publican; frequent delegate to State and ther conventions; nominated for State sen. aber, 1-98, but declined nomination; preside4- Lial elector, 1900; ele ted State senator from :wh Senate Dist., 194, and from new 2th >omate Dist., 1906; revireted 19 s. mem. Sehate ('uns. on Cities, Commerce and Navigafirst, ! Public Education, and Agriculture. Miem. and former v .- p. Correll linse Co .; pres. John N. Curdts Hose Co., which was named after Inm, and warmly interested in Volunteer Fire Dop't of Kingston; mem. Veteran Firenca's 1.s'n, Kingston Lodge 350. B. P. O. Fiks: honorary mem. Pratt Post G. A. R. Address: kingston, N. Y.
COREY, Fred Brainard:
Mech. and elec. eng'r: b. Homer, N. Y .. Sept. 28, 189; s. David Brainard and Frances M. (Benedict ) Corey: grad. Homer ead., 1\\$. Cornell Univ., ( Sibley Coll. ). M.E., 1892; In. Homer, N. Y., May 23. 1:91, Caroline L. Heberd ( B.L., Cornell, . 1-3) : children : Rob- irt Brainard, b. Aug. 19, Is, Ldward Lyman, b. Dec. 11, 1901. llas designed mich electric, steam, hydraulic and pheamanie machinery for various mit'rs: has been granted about sixty U. S. patents, chiefly railway appliances and apparatus. Author of numeruas technic- al papers. Now chief eng'r Railway Signal Dep't, General Electric Co. Republican; Presbyterian. Mem. Am. Soc. Mech. Eng'rs, Viu. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs. Railway Signal Ass'n, Empire State Chapter s. A. R Club: Mo- hawk Golf ( Schenectady ). Valress: 1 Glen- wood Boulevard. Schenectady, N. Y.
COREY, William Ellis:
I'res. U. S. Steel Corp'n; b in Pennsyl- vania, 1966; ed. in public schools and after IG was in the chemical laboratory of the Edgar Thomson Steel Works at Pittsburgh; studied at home; twice married; in. In, Malalle (.11- man, actiess. Superintendent of the plate mill at the Edgar Thourson Works of Carne- gie Bros. & Co., Pittsburgh. les7; invented Carnegie reforged armor plate; succeeded Charles M. Schwab as president Carnegie Steel Co., and in 1995 as president and direc- tor U. S. Steel Corp'n, in which position cuz- timmes. Also direct r Carnegie Steel Co., Fl- gin, Joliet & Rastern N'y Ca., Federal Sirel Cu. Nat. Tube Co., Shallby Steel Trust C ... U. S. Steel Prudurts Expert Co. Memu. Am. Inst. Mining Kny'rs. Clubs: Metropolitan, Ardsley. Residence: : E. 45th St. Address: 71 Broadway, N. Y. City.
CORLIES, Arthur:
Stock broker: b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 7. 1-76; s. Edmund Wilhen and Mary Agnes ( Thomson ) Corliss; grad. Yale Cinv., Ph. B., 1.97: m. N. Y. Cny, April Is, Fui, Mande Irene Robinson. hosneed in stock brokerare Isiness since leava : ruil sr. Jiem. N. Y. Stock Exchange. Aelite ap m. Suaadron .. N. G. N. Y., MIT, 0: 1. 17 Republican. Episcopalian. Moms. Doit. Psi fraternity. Clubs: St. Anthony, Cresrent Athletic. Ad. dress: 17 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
CORNELL, Charles Ezra:
Ser. N. Y. State Vaterinary Call., Correll Univ .: b. N. Y. Quy. ... 24 15 %. Hover- nur Alonzo B. and Ellen Augusta ( Covert)
CORNELL, Douglas:
Civil eng'r; b. Buffalo, N. Y., Feb. 3, 1569; s. S. Douglas and Lydia ( Hadfield) Cornell; edl. Buffalo Classical Sch. and Rensselaer Po !- ylechnic Inst., class of 1893. Since Is93 has held positions of transitman, Troy Park Comin'n, leveler and ass't eng'r, N. Y. State Eng ring Dep't; ass't eng'r Datavia & North- ern R. R ; structural eng'r Bureau of build. ing. Dep't Public Works, Buffalo, N. Y .; now structural eng'r and acting comm'r Bureau of Buildings, Buffalo, N. Y. V .- p. Athletic Park Amusement Co,, pres. and treas. Ban- ner Amusement Co. Mein. American Society of Civil Engineers, Delta Phi fraternity. Club : Buffalo. . Address: 1 Municipal Bid'g, Buffalo, N. Y.
CORNELL, Edward:
Lawyer: b. Central Valley, N. Y., 1866; s. David and Susan A. (l'erzuson) Cornell: grad. Cornel Univ., LL.B., 1ss9, LL. M., 1:90; in. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1st6, Esther Haviland ; children : Willard Haviland. b. 1901. Kather- ine, b. 1944, Edward, b. 100s. Admitted to bar, 1-91, and has since practised law in N. Y. City; mem law firm of Davies, Stone & Auerbach. Mem. Soc. of Friends. Clubs: Cornell University, City Lunch. Address: 32 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
CORNELL, Isaac Martense:
Physician, surgeon; b. Defrcestville, Rens- selaer Co., N. Y., April 26, 1:51: s. Rev. Wil- ham Augustas and Helen Maria ( Wyckoff) Cornell; mother, a daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth ( Van Deventer) Wyckoff of New Brunswick, N. J .; Cornell family long resident in Datchess Co., and connected with many foremost families of Colonial period: ed. Carey and Pelham Insts., Poughkeepsie. N. Y .; N. Y. Univ., Med. Dep't, M.D., 1-77: m. Ist, Pongl keepsie, N. Y., Ort. 30, Isis. Kate E. Dorland (hied July 29, Isso) : 2d, Wappin- gers l'alls, N. Y., June 0, 1-3, Elizabeth
Woolsey Harcourt; one sun, Martense Ilar- court, b. Dec. 26, 1 ~~ 1. Tenstre Wappinger Sivings Bank. Republican. Presbyterian. Mem. Dutchess Co. Med. Soc., Med. Sor. State of N. Y., Am. Med. Ass'n, Gen. Alum- ni Sor. N. Y. Univ. Wappingers Lodge No. 1. F. and A. M. Address: Wappingers Falls, N. Y.
CORNELL, John:
Clerayman; b. N. Y City: $. Isaac Russell and Elizalash Murry . Onyekinck ) Cornell; ed. MeChurchill's Nead, Sing Sing, N. Y .; grad. Princeton Univ., A.B., 1530; A.M., 142; N. Y. 321
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Gen. Theol. Sem., Is63: m. Friern Barnett, | bricating oil business in N. Y. City. Repub- rear London, England, July 31 1st, Margaret lican. Trustee Village Improvement Ass ! «.' Hyr: ex.ht heut. Squadron 1, N. G. N. Y Presbyterian. Clubs: Apawamis, Am. Yurt :. (Rc, N. Y.). Address: 251 Front St., N. Y. City. Katerina ( Osterberg), widow of Joseph Park- inson Robinson. Deacon, Is63, presbyter, 19,4, Protestant Episcopal Ch., ass't minis- ter, Ch. of the Messiah, Rhinebeck, N. Y., 1:63.64; rector St Thomas' Ch., Havenswond, CORNING, Edward: N. Y., 1:64-07: resigned on account of iti Builder; b. N. Y. City, 1857; s. Jasper Ed. wand and Anna Matilda ( Parsons) Curving; edl. Ifopkins Grammar Sch., New Haven, Conn., Park Inst., Rye, N. Y .; m. N. Y. CRy, 1-3, Lillian Eddy; children: one son and three daughters. Clerk for Cooper, Hewitt & Co., for four years; then was iron em- m'n merchant, 1582-94; then became contrac- tor for structural iron work, and in 1:57 touk up building work as a gon. contractor ; pres., treas. and director Edward Corning C)., builders. Mem. N. Y. Chamber of Commerce, Royal Arcanum. Episcopalian. Recreations : Yachting and automobiling. Clubs: Drug and Chemical, Economic, Larchmont Yacht, (N. Y. City) ; Stamford Yacht (Stamford, Conn. ). Residence: 117 W. 94th St. Address: 100 Wil- liam St., N. Y. City. health, and traveled extensively in Europe, visiting the Holy Land, Greece, Turkey, etc .; returning to America in Iss, engaged in mis- siunary work at Laramie, Wyo, and adjacent parts; also rector of St. Matthew's Ch., Lar- amie: later missionary at Santa Fe, N. Mex., and Hamilton, Neb .; rector Trinity Ch., Sau- tn Barbara, Je74: general missi mary northern Calif., 1:7156; visited Nice, France, 1870, and was elected rector Ch. of the Holy Spirit there, remaining IS ye.rs; returned to U. S., Jebi, residing alternately at Washington, D). C., and at the family homestead uear New- port, R. 1. llas written a history of the Cor- nell family; became ass't minister 1000, and rector 1503, St. John's Parish, Bethesda; now canon missioner, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, N. Y. City. Mem. N. Y. Biog. and Goneal. Soc. Address: Cathedral of St. Johu CORNING, James Leonard: the Divine, N. Y. City.
CORNELL, John M .:
Iron manufacturer: b. N. Y. City, Ang. 27, 1546: s. John Black Cornell; ed. Mount Wash- ington Collegiate Inst .; un. 1:73, Sarah Keen. Became partner with father at age of 21 and up in father's death in Isi, became head of firm of J. D. & J. M. Cornell. Pres. J. B. & J. M. Cornell Co. Address: Seabright, N. J. -
CORNELI .. Martense Harcourt:
Writer; b. Wappingers F'alls, Dutchess Co., N. Y., Der. 26, 1>>1; s. Isaac Mariense and Elizabeth Woolsey ( Harcourt ) Cornell, d Jo- seph David and Mary Ellen ( Woolsey ) Har- court; ed. Riverview Mil. Acad., Poughkeep- sie, N. Y., and hy private tutors, with much attention to musie and languages. Has de- voted much time to genealogical and histor- ical research, and to other literary work. Republican. Attends Presby'n Ch. Recrea- tion : Tennis. Address: Wappingers Falls, N. Y.
CORNELL, Robert Clifford:
Magistrate: grad. Columbia Coll., A.B., 1575, Law Sch., LL.B., 1-76; m. Maivina H. Lam- son. Admitted to bar, 15,6, and in cen, prac- tice until appointed magistrate in 1-15. Dem- ocrat. Was chim'n Com. on Mondicaney of N. Y. City Charity Org'n. ( lubs: University, Century. Address: Everett House, N. Y. City.
CORNELL, Samuel Douglas:
Merchant: b. Gfenville, Conn., Dee. 2, 1539; grad. Hobart Coll., Ind. Agent for exam- ination of gold mines in Colorado. 1:02-61; en- gaged in father's business. 1-40-62, and 1-61- es: colonel N. G. N. Y. M.m. Theia Delta Thi. fraternity. Clubs: Buffalo, University, ( untry. (Buff.do) : Army and Navy. (N. Y. ('ity). Address: Care National Lead Co., Buit dlo. N. Y.
CORNING. Arthur Wellesley:
Merchant: b. Bye, N. Y., 1565; s. Jasper E. and Anna Matilda (Parsons) Corning: ed. Pirk Inst. Rye. N. Y : m. Jan. 9, 1902, Is :- belle Rutherford Mathews. Engaged in lu- 3.10
Physician; b. Stamford, Conn., Aug. 2S, 1$55; s. Rev. James Leonard Corning; ed Riv- erview Mil. Acad., Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Univs. of Heidelberg and Wurzburg. M.D. (Williams Coll.,, A.M., LL.D. ); m. Morris- town, N. J., May 12, 1>83, Julia Crane. Nou- rologist and investigator of neurological sub- jects; discovered spinal antsthesia in Is-5, and made other important discoveries in nen- ro pathology and neuro-therapeutics. Au- thar: Carotid Compression, les2; Brain Rest, 133; Brain Exhaustion, 19-1: Local Antesthe- sin, 1986: Hysteria and Epilepsy, 18 ; Head- acho and Neuralgia, lass; Pain in Its Neuro- Pathologieal and Neuro-Therapeutic Relations, 1.94; also many contributions to medical lit -. erature in his specialties, and a romance, The Princess Ahmedec, 1900. Has held many hos- pital appointments as consulting neurologist. Mem. N. Y. State Med. Soc., N. Y. Acad. Medicine, N. Y. Neurol Soc., Med. Soc. Co. of N. Y., Med. Soc. Greater City of N. Y., etc. Address: 53 W. ESth St., N. Y. City. CORNISH, William D .:
Railway onicial ; v .. p. Chicago & Alton R'y Co .; pres. Cromwell Steamship Co .; v .- p. and director Southern Pacific Co., Union Pacific H. R. Co., Oregon R. R. and Navigation Co., Oregon Short Line R. R. Co., Leavenworth, Kan. & Western R. R Co, Portland & Asi- atie Steamship Co .: director Green Consuli- dated Copper Co., Northern Pacific Terminal Co. of Oregon, San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Inke R. R. Co., Spokane Union Depot Co, Wells Fargo & Co. Residence: S. Orange, N. J. Address: 120 Broadway, N. Y. City. CORNWALL, Andrew C .:
Merchant : b. Pultneyville, N. Y., Jan. 2, 1-41; s. Andrew and Mary (Calhoun) Corn- wall, of Alexandria Bay (father owned near- ly all Thousand Islands in American waters, between Clayton and Morristown, and made a fortune by selling the timber on the islands: ho ultimately soli them cheap 'or gave them away for residential purposes and summer fr- sorts, and was one of the greatest developers of St. Lawrence River) : ed. Alexandria Bay Dist. Sch., the Watertowa Iligh Sch., and
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Eastman's Mercantile Coll., Rochester, N. Y .; [ History of Constructive Contempt of Court; m. July 1. 1869, Julia Fuller, of Alexandria also extensive conth'r to legal and literary periodicals in U. S. and Engiand, Mem. . \m. Social Science Ass'n, St. George's Soc. of N. Y .: asso. mem. Nat. Inst. Arts and Let. ters. Republican; active in politics; mem. Madison Sq. Republican Chutb. Residence: 16 E. 22d St. Office: 95 Nassau St., N. Y. City. CORNWELL, Herbert C. de V .: Bay. First business occupation was clerk i. his father's store; succeeded to the great mercantile business, Ist; the partners in new firm which was then formed were four sons of Andrew Cornwall: Andrew C., Charles W., John I., aud Harvey A,, under name of Cornwall Bros. Supervisor of Town of lex- andria for 5 years, and is connected with most of its financial inst'ns, being pres. of Cornwall Bros., director Nat. Bank & Loan Co. of Watertown, and pres. First Nat. Bank of the Thousand Islands, at Alexandria Bay. Address: Alexandria, N. Y.
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CORNWALL, Edward E .:
Physician ; b. Buenos Ayres, S. America. July 2, 1:06; s. Dr. Nathaniel O. and Mary A. ( West) Cornwall; grad. Wesleyan Univ., Middletown, Conn .. P'h. B., cion lande, 1-si, Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia I'niv.), M.D., 1-90. Resident physician Presby'n Hasp., N. Y. City, 1800-91: surgeon on steam- ers of Netherlands-American S. S. Co., and traveled in Europe, 1-02; since 1-93, practis- ing medicine in Brooklyn, N. Y. ; visiting phy- sirian to Williamsburgh and Norwegian IJosps., Brooklyn. Prof. medicine in Brook- lyn Post.Grad. Med. Sch. Conth'r of maga- zine articles on medical and historical sub- jects. Mem. Am. Med. . Iss'n, N. Y. State Med., Kings Co. Med., L. I. Med., and Brook- lyn Pathol. Sics., Associated Physicians of L. I., Med. Ass'n of Greater N. Y., Conn and L. 1. Ilist. Soc., S. A. R., Phi Beta Kappa Soc., Chi Psi fraternity. Clubs: University, In- vincible, Economic, Entertainment, Chi Psi. Address: 1239 Pacific St., Brooklyn, N. Y. CORNWALLIS, Kinahan:
Lawyer, editor; b. London, England, Dec. 24, 1:39; s. William Baxter Kina!rin Cornwal- lis, barrister.at-law; ed. Collezione Inst n Liv. erpool, England, and Trinny Cdl .. m. 1st, N. Y. City, Anne Louise, d. Samuel T. Tisdale; 2dl, Hartford, Conn., Elizabeth D. Charles Chapman (hoth deceased) : two sons and one daughter. Entered British Colonial civil service; two years in Melbourne, Australia; came to N. Y. Chy, 1-60; served on editorial staff and as financial editor of the N. Y. Herald until 1.69; accompanied Prince of Wales while in the U. S., as Herald corre- spondent : purchased and edited Knickerbock- er Magazine and Albion newspaper: in Is G established the Wall Street Daily Investiga- tor, now the Wall Street Daily Investor, of which is still prop'r and editor; admitted to N. Y. Bar, Ists, and has since practised in N. Y. City. Author: Howard Plunkett; \n Australian Poem: Pilgrims of Fashion: Brit- ish Columbia: Two Journeys to Japan; A Panorama of the New World; Wreck and Ruin, or Modern Society; My Life and Ad- ventures, an Antolography; The Cross-sticks, a Medley Performance: Royalty in the New World, or the Prince of Wales in America ; The New Ellorulo, or British Columbia: Adrift with a Vengeance: Two Strange Ad- Vinturers: A Marvelous Cuincidence: Ameri- can Historical Poems: The Song of America and Columbus: The Conquest of Mexico and Peru: The War, for the I'nion, or the Duel between North and South: The Gold Room and the New York Stock Exchange and Clear. ing House; International Luw, a treatise; The
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Physician: b. Annapolis. . Mld., April ", 1575; s. Charles C. Cornwell, Captain, U. S. X, and Sol Cerda (de Vilarrestau) Cornwell ; ed. at school fur four years in Dresden. Germany, Harvard Coll., A.B., 1857, Harvard Med. School, M.D., 1900. Has been practising medicine in N. Y. City since 3902. Republi- cau. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State and County Med. Ass'ns, Med. Ass'n the Greater City of N. Y. Ass't physician in diseases of the nervous system, Presbyterian Hosp. Dis- pensary. Private in ith Reg't Co. K. N. G. N. Y. Club: Harvard of N. Y. Address: 573 Madisou Av., N. Y. City.
CORNWELL, William Caryl:
Banker: b. Lyons, N. Y., Aug. 19, 1851; s. Francis E. and Catherine L. Cornwell: m. Buffalo, Oct. 9, 1573, Marian W., d. Dr. H. N. Loomis. Entered banking house of II. N. Smith & Co., Buffalo, as messenger; cashier, 1858-93; organized, 1893, and was pres. City Nat. Bank, Buffalo, 1902; student of finance, and has made earnest effort to secure im- provement in banking and currency systems; authority on financial sobjects, through ad- dresses and publications in past 12 years: one of the founders of N. Y. State Bankers' Ass'n and its first pres .; has served as v .- p. and mem. Exec. Council Am. Bankers' iss'n ; was chm'n Com. on Ed'n of that ass'n for 3 years; through efforts of this com, Am. Inst. of Bank Clerks was organized, of which be- came first pres. ; lel. to Monetary Conv., Isto: mem. Exec. Com., Indianapolis Monetiry Conv., 1-se. Dealer in investment securities and active in the formation of corporate ur. ganizations; now associated with J. S. Bache & Co., bankers. Acther: Currency and Banking Law of Canada, 1594; Sound Money Monugraphs, 1897; What is a Bank? (pub- lished by Am. Bankers' Ass'n, 500,000 copies distributed or sold) ; Bonds as a Safety Re- serve fo. Banks (issued by J. S. Bache & ('o., and which covered a careful investiga- tion into the subject of bond holdings by banks). In addition to interest in banking and financial subjects, is student of art and writer on art subjects. Address: J. S Bache & Co., 42 Broadway, N. Y. City.
CORREGAN, Charles Hunter:
Printer: b. Oswego, N. Y .. Dec. 11. 1600: 8. Wilham Hunter and Susar nah ( Gilmore ) Car- regan: ed. Oswego public schools: studied law, 1-79-2 (before admission to bar adopted journalism as profession ) : m. Ogondaza Val- ley, N. Y., May 3. 1:50, Margaret Watson, of 1.umfries, Seutlard: chillien : Donald. b. 1-7, Jeanne, b. 1-90, Charles Ronald, b. 1sgs. N. i, b. 1901. Kenneth. b. 1004, Grace, h. 1007. ,Journalist in Oswego, Anburp, Syracuse. N. Y. City: foreman Auburn Despatch, Syracuse Standard, N. Y. Poople: mg'r N. Y. Labour News Co., N. Y. City. Pres. Syracuse Trades and labor Assembly, 1-93; v. p. N. Y. State l'ederation of Labor, 1403; candidate for gov.
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ernor, N. Y. State, 1900, and for President of | CORTELYOU, George Bruce: U. S., 1904, Socialist Labor Party. Episco- palian. Mem. Internat. Typographical Union. Address: 300 Temple St., Syracusa, N Y.
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Actor, author and manager; b. Amsterdam. Holland, June 5, los: s. Hubert and Cather. ine (Renn) Zilles: ed. st. Joseph's Con., B: 1. timore, Md .; m. Chicago. IN., L. Grande Foc- ler; one son, Limett. J., b. 1901. Entered theatrica! profession, 1-4 (chose stage r2m? of Corrigan, on account of admiration of the archbishop of N. Y., for whom served MANS during visit to Baltimore). Recreations: \1- timebiling, boating. Clubs: The Players, The Lambs, Astoria. Address: 'The Lambs' Club, N. Y. City.
CORSE, Frederick Willian:
Dry goods commission merchant; b. Ger- mantown, Philadelphia, Pa., Jan, 23. 1861; s. William Leggett and Laura (Pleasants) Corse; descended from the Leggett family, 1006, Corse, 1:20, De Coursey prior to that: ed. in Philadelphia schuls. m. Staten Island, April 17, 1:04, Caroline Ruth Coblen Tracy; one son, Caldwalader Caden, b. Feb. 2%. ]>4 ;. Ki.gaged in business after leaving school; I,w mem. of firm DeLand, Lymmes & Corso; i sec. and treas. Autodraft Co. Served as mem. Naval Reserve, Republican. Christian Sci- entist. Club: S. I. Cricket and Tennis. Ad. dress: 115 Worth St., N. Y. City.
CORSON, Hiram:
Fducator: b. Philadelphia, Nov. 6. 1528; s. Joseph Dickinson and Ann Eliza (Hagey) Corson; early ed'n private and at classical and math. school,' Tr. mount Som., Norris- town, Pa. (A.M., LL.D., Princeton ; LL. D., St. John's Coll.) : in. Boston. Sept. 13. 1-51, Caroline Rollin (b Paris, France, Der. 29, 1-25; died May 21, 1:01); one son. Dr. Eugene Rollin Corson, b. July 21, 1:57. Connected with library of Smithsonian Inst'n, 1850-36; lecturer on English literature. Philadelphia, 1$50-6; prof. history and moral science, Gir- ard Cull., 1965-66; prof. Anglo-Saxon, English literature and rhetoric, St John's Coll, 196- 70; pruf. English literature. 15;0-1903, prui. emeritus since 1903. Cornell Univ. Publica- tiuns: Chaucer's Legenda of Goude Women (edited); Elocutionary Manual: Satires of Juvenal (translated) : Handbook of Anglo- Nixon ard Early English: Juttings on the Text of Hamlet: The University of the F'n. foto: The Claims of Literary Culture; The Idea of Personality and of Art as an Agency of Personality, as embodied in Browning's Poetry : An Introduction to the study of It b- ert Browning's Poetry: An Introduction to the Study of Strikesjoore: The revolution uf Strikesprare's Dramatic Blank Verse, as a Chronologie d Test tread hetare the London Srl.espeare Swirty ): \ Printer of English Verse, chiefly in its Organic and .Esthetic Chorarter: The Sims of Literary Study: The Toire and Spiritual Fineation: Selections from Chancer's Canterbury Tales, with in- traduction, notes ard glossary: An Introdie- tiun to the Pruse an] Portent Works of John Milton: editor of Mrs @ R. Corson's trins- Bition of Pierre Janet's Fiat mental des Hys- terignes. also mirrens papers on literary subjects, published in pamphlet form and in reviews, etc. Address: Ithaca. N. Y.
Secretary of the Treasury; h. N. Y. City, July 26, 1 2; grad. Hampstead (L. I.) Inst. ISTy: State Normal Sch., Westfield, Mass. J352; Georgetown Univ., LL.D., 1995 (LL.D). 10(3). Columbian (now George Washingtoni Univ., LL.M., 1:36; m. ]>>>, Lily Morris Ifinds, d. Dr. Ephraim Ilinds, Pres. Hamp- stead Inst. General law and verbitim re- porter, N. Y. City, 1> 3; principal of prep. schools in N. Y .. Is$5-89; entered publie serv. ive, 1899, and has been private sec. to various public officials, among them the post-office insp. in charge at N. Y. City, the surveyor of Port of N. Y., the 4th ass't postmaster.gen .; appt'd, Nov. 1-95, stenographer to l'ar ident Cleveland; exec. clerk, Feb. 1896; ass't sec. to Presi lent Mckinley, July 1, 1:05: sec. to the President, April 13, 1900; reappt'd, Clar. 15, 1901, and on Sept. 16, 1901, reappt'd by President Roosevelt. AApyi'd sec. of the new ly established Dep't of Commerce and Labor, Feb. ti, 1903, and confirmed same day: elert- ed June 23, 1914, eb: irman Republican Nat. Com., and conducted the campaign which re- sulted in elertion of President Roosevelt: en- tered new Cabinet, Mar. 7, 1905, as postinast- er-general and on March 4, 1907, was advanced to the post of secretary of the Treasury. Home: Hempstead. L. I. Address: Treasury Department, Washington, D. C.
CORTHELL, Elmer Lawrence:
Civil eng'r: b. S. Abington (now Whit- man) Mass .. Sept. 30, Is10: s. James Law- Fence and Mary (Gurney) Corthell; ed. S. Abington High Sch,, Phillips Exeter (N. II. ) -Acad., grad. Jsi: entered Brown Univ., 1959; al.sent, 1-t1-65. in Civil War; returned to Brown, 1905, grad. A.B. (Phi Beta Kappa), 1-07, A.M., 1Sms, honorary Se. D., 198: m. At. Providence, R. L .. JAG. Theodate Davis (diedl 1. - 4); m. Ed, 1000, Marie Kuchler, of Berne, Switzerland: children: Alice (now Mrs. Ed ward S. Dewey, of Guadalajara, Mexico ). Howard Lawrence, eivil eng'r. In L'nien Army in Civil War in Ist Reg't, R. I. Art'y; private to capt., Battery D, serving in Va. and N. C., mustried out 145; resumed stud- ios, and on graduation, 1967, engaged as rivil Leng'r at Providence, R. I .: ass't eng'r Han- nibal & Naples R. R. in Ill., Istis; div. why'r in location and construction Hannibal & Cen- tral Mo. R. R., 1:49; chief ass't rng'r in construction of bridge over Mississippi at Hannibal. Mo., 1-70-71; chief eng'r way Island Lever. un past hank of Mississippi River, in Ill., 18;1-74; chef eng'r of construction of bridge over Mississippi at Lunisiana, Mo .. fur Chicago & Alton R'y, 15-7; in charge for Capt. James B. Hade of one'ring and con- struction of jetties at month of Mississippi, 1-75-59: associated with Capt. Bads in surveys for the ship railway, Isthmus of Telnantepre. 1-$0.1: chief ens'r in construction of N. Y .. Wost Shere & Buffalo R'y, and N. Y, Ont. A Western R's, and their terminals at N. Y. ('ity, 1>>181; eng'r brildling strel railway Fridges over Mis issippi, Missouri. Ohne and olor rivers. 1 -- 5.59: chief eng'r af jetties at month of Brams River, Texas: in building Merchants' Bridge over Mississippi River .it St. Louis, and consulting eng'r af waterways, railways, ete, until 1-01. Spent some years in Europe, and Food was consulting me'r for national public works for the Argentine
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