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DECKER, Abram I .:
Tanner; b. Summitville, Sullivan Co., N. Y .. Sept. 21. 1-20; s. David and Cord li .. ( Schultz) Decker; ed. common schools and arad., Elmira, N. Y., Bast Genesce Conf. Sem., Ovid, N. Y. (extinct), Genesee Coll., Lima, N. Y. (nnw Syracuse Univ. ); m. Ash- land, N. Y., Ort. 11, IST1. Sarah D. Oreutt; mie son, David O., b. April 20, 1sel. Learned tanner trade in father's tannery, Weltsburg, N. Y .; in business at Waverly, N. Y., since 1559. Pres. Cayuta Lapd Co. Clerk village of Wellshurg. 1-077: police justice. Wells- burg, late-19, capt. Co. E. 110 Battalion, N. G. N. Y., capt. 32d Separate Co .. N. G. N. Y. 155759; mem. B'd Ed'n, Village of Waverly, N. Y., two terins, 1-1.57; supervisor Town of Barton, N. Y .. ]-74; mem. 1s. sembly for Tioga Co., 1-900); pres. Village of Waverly, N. Y .. Pn3. Republican. Mem. M.E. Ch. Mem. Mystical Seven, Beta Theta Pi. Trustec Syracuse Univ . Wyomin .; Sem., Kingston, Pa, Wyoming Conference, M. E. C'h., N. Y. and Pa. Address : Waverly, N. Y.
DECKER. Casper G .:
Manufacturer: b. Smanitville, Sullivan Co., N. Y .. May 5. 190: s. Casper S. and Euphemia B. (Simpson: Decker; ed public schools, and Syracuse Univ .: m. Syracuse, N. Y., March 12. 1901. Caroline F. Spencer. Pres. Elmira Knitting Milis: director Thatch- er Mf'g Co. Prohibitionist. Mem. M. I :. Church. Mem. B'R Me'rs Arnot-Ogden Memorial Hosp. and see. of b'd. Address: Elmira, N. Y.
DECKER, George Palmer:
Lawyer; h. Clarkson, Monroe Co., N. Y., June 11, 1861: s. Jonah D, and Emily ( Palmer) Decker; ed. Brockport, N. Y., Normal Sch., Univ. of Rochester; at. Albion. N. Y., Ort. 21, 1-si. Gertrade Lewis: chil- dren: Eleanor. Lewis Przetisedl law at Brockport, N. Y., 1- 1-49; at Rochester. since 14-0. Mom. B'd Me'rs state Industrial Sch .. Rochester. JagDt: call for customs, Port of Genesee ( Rochester), 1-9653; deputy att's- gen. State of N. Y .. Paft. Prmocrat. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi fratermity. Address: #21 Powers Block, Rochester, N. Y.
DECKER, Percy W .:
Lawyer. b. Hisund. N Y., July 11. 1573: s. Frank S and > ch F (ligtes) Dorfer. ed. Catskill High Sch .: m. Beater Falls, N. Y. O.t. 13, 1901, Jessamine IL Sufer. Ad- mitted to bar, 1457: kas siner practised in Catskill. N. Y .: justice of peace, 1-we 2d lieut. Co. I, 10th res't /18th Separite Co. ), N. G. N. Y .: sec. Merchants' Ass'n: tuem. Order Red Men, Royal Arcaunm. Lx-quem.
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B'd Ed'n. Democrat; Presbyterian. Club : Catskill Yacht. Address: Catskill, N. Y.
DE COPPET, L. Casimir:
Broker; b. N. Y. City, IST2; ed. Lucerne, Switzerland: m Mrs. John W. Greene (born Adèle T. Haft !. Named after grandfather who was one of nriginal members of Stock Exchange, and founded house of de Coopet & Co., bankers and brokers; is now one of principal member .: of that firm. Clubs: At. lantic Yacht, Automobile of America. Caln- met. Residence: 24 E. 10th St. Address : 41 Broad St., N. Y. City.
DEDERICK, P. K .:
Mf'r, inventor, capitalist; b. Claverack, N Y., F.b. 1. 1996; s. P W. and Anna Maria (Kells) Dolerick (Revolutionary an. cestry ) ; m .. 1-64. Marietta Michael, of Claverack, N. Y. (also of Revolutionary an. cestry ) ; children: Present. Bertha, Arch- land. Founded. 1560, at Albany, N. Y., Ded. erick Agricultural and Machine Works; later established branch works at Montreal, Chi- cago, and St. Louis, and became interested in mf'g in Europe under his foreign patents. Has been granted several hundred American and foreign patents on inventions, notably on baling presses, bales, hale bands, horse powers, brick machines, automatic discharge cars, tubs, etc. Address : I Lodge St.,
Albany, N. Y.
DEEMS, Edward Mark:
Cirigyman, author; b. Greensboro, N. C., April 22, 1852; s. Charles F. and Anna (1)ans way) Dremis; prepared for coll. at Lawrenceville (N. J.) high school; grad. Princeton. A.B., 1-4, A.M., 1977, Union Theol. Som., 1-7546, Princeton Theol. Som., 1877: I'h.j .. Univ. City of N. Y., 1999, D.D .. Alfred Univ., 1901: in. Norfolk, Va., April 17, 1-34, Virginia W. Price; children: Charles Price, b. 1-55, Elsie, b. 16-7, Virginia, b. les9. William. b. 3-02. Edward Mark. Jr., b. 1-0, Robert. b. 1903. Devoted seminary vacations to home mission work in Elko, Nev., and Idaho Springs, Colo .; licensed May 7, 1:57. by Presbytery of N. Y. to preach and Ort. " of same year ordained to ministry and installed pastoor Presby'n Ch., Longmont, Colo., pastor Westminster Ch .. N. Y. City. ]=>0 00; pastor First Presby'n Ch .. Hornell, N. Y., since 1890; stated clerk and treas. Steuben Presbytery, since 1999; comm'y to Gen Assembly from N. Y. Presbytery. 15: romm'r to Assembly from Struben Presbytery, 197: moderator N. Y. Presbytery, IS: Vap. m. Sabbath T'ninn. Mein, Masonic order. Anthar : Biography of Charles F. Deems this father) : Holy Days and Holidays: conth'r to reviews and' periodicals. Address: Hornell, N. Y.
DE FOREST, Henry Pelouze:
Physician b. Fulton. N. Y., Der. 29, 1864; s John Teller amt Emeline (Stephens) de Forest; grad Cornell I'mis., Ph.B. 1>1; taught in Chicagu and Rossville. IL .. Is-4- NG: took graduate course. Cornell. 19-6-s", M.S. (with distinction), I-7: studied med- icine. t'olumbian I'niv., 1 -- >>: Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia Unic , 1-9.90 (M.D. 1.00) : m. Fulton, N. Y., Dre. 6. 1:91, Anna Catharine Gilmour, of Fulton, N. Y. First prae. fised in Brooklyn, 1-90; M. E Hasp. Brook lyn, 1:00-91; Vienna (Austria) Univ. and
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Hosp., 1891-92; Univ. of Freiburg. Germany, | of Design, 1801, acadeinician, 150s, Mem. 1892; Slonne Maternity Hosp., N. Y. City, Met. Museum of Art. Artists' Fund Soc .. Artists' Aid Soe., Architectural League, Arts and Crafts. Boston, ote. Address: 7 E. 16th St., N. Y. City. 1892-93; Univ. of Paris and hosps .. 1:57. Capt. and nss't surgeon ISth reg't inf .. N. G. N. S., 1-93-98; act'g ass't surgeon, Sd Div. Hosp., 7th Army Corps, Spanish-\m. - war. DE FOREST, Robert Weeks: major and surgeou Idth Reg't Coast Art'y, N. G. N. Y., since 1599; sanitary inspector, Dep't Health, N. Y. City. 1-04-1002: med. examiner fire and police dep'ts, N. Y. City, 1002-03; police surgeon since 1902. Mom. Kings Co. Med. Soc., Brooklyn Pathol. Soc. (pres. 1900-02) ; N. Y. State Med. Soc .; Sloane Alumni (pres. 1001-02) : Meth. Hosp. Alumni (pres. 1-94-15) ; Conth'r and on edi- torial staff Medico-Surg. Bulletin, 1:07-99; Brooklyn Med. Journal since 1-9: Annais of Surgery since 1-90; Diseases of the Blood und Ductless Glands, in Rider's Internal Medicine, 1002; editor Proceedings Sloane Alumni, 1901-1903. Mem. U. S. Ass'n Mili- tary Surgeons. Instr. in obstetrics, L. I. Coll. Hosp., 1994-14; prof. obstetrics. N. Y. Post-Grad. Med. Coll., since J! 2. Address: 150 W. 47th St. ( Hotel Somerset), N. Y. City. DE FOREST, Johnston :
Lawyer; b. Plainfield, N. 3., Sept. 5. 18:3; s. Robert W. and Emily (Johnston) de Forest; grad. Phillips Andover Acad., 1992. Yale Univ., A.B., 1596, Columbia Univ. Law Sch., LL.B., 1599; m. St. Hubert's, N. Y., Oct. 12, 1901, Natalie Coffin (died April 26, 1906). Mem. law firm de Forest Bros. Clubs: Yale, New York Yacht, Seawanhala- Corinthian Yacht, University, Down Town. Address: 30 Broad St., N. Y. City.
DE FOREST, Lee:
Electrical engineer: b. Council Bluffs, Ia., Aug. 20, 1-73: s. Heury Swift and Anna ( Robbins) De Forest : grad. Yale + Sheffield Scientific), Ph. B., 1899, Ph D., 1-09: :. N. Y. City, 1906, Lucile Shearloun. Inventor De Forest system wireless telegraphy and founder Am. De Forest Wireless Telegraph Co .; system adopted largely by U. S. Gov't; demonstrated to the British, Danish, Ger- man, Russian, and Indian gov'ts, all ut which have purchased apparatus: 20 land stations and over 30 vessels have been equipped with the apparatus; subsidiary co's have been organized in Canada, Great Britain. and Brazil; used by the U. S. Signal Corps in the war maneuvers and installed in Alaska. Vire-pres, and scientific director Am. De Forest Wireless Telegraph Co., At. lantic De Forest Wireless Co. Republican. Mem. Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs. N. Y. Eher. Soc., Nat. Geog. Soe. Recreation: In ex- perimental laboratory. Club : Yale. Resi- dence : 313 W. 97th St. Address:
Broadway, N. Y. City.
DE FOREST, Lockwood :
Artist; b. N. Y. Quy. 1570; studied with Ilerman Corrode, Rome, No: Frederick E. Church and James M. Hart, 1-70; Egypt. Syrin and Greece. 145G: Greece and Fospt. 17.55: associated with Mr. Louis O. SJimmy m decoration, 1-7; m. 1-4 Mota Kemble of N. Y. In India studyin; oriental art alt collecting examples of interest, 1-1 .... at Lahore Exhibition of 1>>2: wyhibited Indi4 wood carving made under his direction ; re. ceived medals for Indian carving in Colonial Exhibition in London, and at the World's Fair nt Chicago, is9d; associnte Nat. Acad.
Lawyer: b. N. Y. City. April 25, 1545: 8 Heury G. and Julia M. (Works) de Forest grad. Yale Univ .. . A.B., 1570. A M. (LL. D., 19 14) : m. N. Y. City, Nov. 12. 152, Emily Johnsion: children: Johnston, Henry L .. Ethel (now wife of Allen E. Whitman ). Fran'es Emily (now wife of W. 1. W Stewart). Mem. firm Weeks. Forster & de Forest (1-421, later de Forest Bros., in which associated with brother, H. W. de Forest, and son, Johnston de Forest: chi'n N. Y Sinte Tenement Hoinse Comm'n. 190) first tenement house comm'r, City of N. Y. 19 22444: pres. Nat. Conf. Charities and Cor. rection. 19 3; pres. N. Y. City Municipal Art Comm'a, since I'm5; trustee am ser. Met. Musemin of Art: v. p. and trustee Ru- sell Sage Foundation for Improvement of Social and Living Conditions; pres. Hacken sack Water Co., s.p .. gen. counsel, and di rector Central R. R. of N. J .: trustee N. Y Trust Co., Hludson Trust Co .: director Niagara Fire Ins. Co .; pres. N. Y. Charity Org'n since 193; one of the founders and first pres. Provident Loan Ass'n. Presby terian. Clubs : University. Century, etr Residence : ( City ) 7 Washington Sq. (country). Cold Spring Harlun, I .. I. dress: @ Broad St., N Y. City.
DE FRECE, E. Franklin:
Lawyer: b. N. Y. City. Aug. 24, 1572: 3 A. B. and Sophie B. de Frore, giad. N. 1 Univ., B.A., lab3; N. Y. Law Sch., I.I.B .. 1:05. Director and see. m. R. R Co. of Porto Rico, N. Y .. ard Brooklya Tangel Co., Minal Realty Co., Va. Land and Im provement Co: ilinoctor, ser. and tregs Anchor Tinigte PI's C., Lorenco-Marquez Trading Co .. Non-Intoxicant Beverage Co. director N. Y. and Porto Rico Express Co Ilk and Gauler R. R. C). Mem. Zeta P.M fraternity. Minh: Wykagyl Country. Ad dress : Ly William St., N. Y. City.
DE FRIESE. Lafayette Hoyt:
Lawyer. b. Alabama, 1:02: grad. Harvard. B.A. Phi Pota Kappa), LL.B .: m. San I'rancisco, Calif., 15;6, Sarah Katherine Johnson. Botanist in Ky. Geol. Survey 1 ;1. Admitted to bar, 1979, in N Y. and subsequently in U. S. Dist. and I' > Circuit Contts and Supreme Court of U. S. went to England. 1-63. and for the list 5 years hes devoted himself exclusively 1. international law in Lomim. mem. law firm of Strele, De Friese & Storle of N. Y. (in: Director Borax Consolidated, Ltd. Life num. She. of Arts, England : Phi Beta Koppi and Phi Delta Theta. Am. Soc. (Lomm) trester Royal Waterloo Hosp, for Wonder and Chidren. Enstand. Recreations: Golf
shadna fishing. I'mion Leizu IL. r .rl (N. Y. CH); Sports. United Art Address:
liber'y St .. City, and Broad St House. O.l Brand St .. London.
DE GARNO, Charles:
I'ducator: b. in Wisconsin, Jon. 7. 1900: prad. 11. State Normal Univ., Normal, Ill .. n .. Ih Univ., Germany, Ph.D. 1550
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Principal public schools. Naples. I.l., 1573. ; Sch. (N. Y.). headmaster same, classical 76; ass't training teacher, 1870-83, prof. | conise; examiner Columbin Coll. Author: modern languages, Ill. State Normal Uni. German Colloquial Method; articles in Modern Language Notes; elc. Mem. Colum- bia Coll. Atumni Ass'n, Modern Language Ass'n, Oriental Bor., Phi Beta Kappa. Club: Germania ( Brooklyn). Address: 373 State St., Brooklyn, N. Y. versity, 18:0-00; prof. psychology Univ of Ill .. 1990-91: pres. Swartimore Coil., Pa., 1591-98; since 1sus prof. science and art of ed'n, Cornell I'niv. Author: Essentials of Method: Herbart and Herbartinas: Lan- guage Lessons: Interest and Education,
1902; Principles of Secondary Education, 1008. Address: Ithaca, N. Y.
DE GARMO, William Burton:
Physician, surgeon; b. East Troy, Wis., April 21, 149; ed. public schools, Rochester, N. Y., and Ann Harbor, Mich .; began med studies in Univ. of Mich., 1870: grad. Univ. City of N. Y., M.D., 1-55: has since practised medicine and surgery in N. Y. Chy; m. N. Y. City. Feb. 20, 15;3, Elizabeth Emery Milligan. Mem. Amn. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. Co. Med. Soc .; fellow N. Y. Acad. Medicine. Med Soc. State of X. Y., A.1.A.S. : honor- ary mein. Va. State Med. Soc. Conth'r on surgical subjects to leading med. journals. Author: Abdominal Hernia, Its Diagnosis and Treatment. Address: 616 Madison Av., N Y. City.
DEGENER, Rudolph:
Broker; b. N. Y. City, Jan. 17, ISTS; s. John F. and Eleanor ( Rimpau) Degener ; grad. Berkeley Sch., 1:95; Lehigh Univ., M.E., 1-99; m. South Bethlehem. Pa., Nov. 25, 1902, Caroline Belmont De Saulles; one child, Eleanor Belmont. Board member Derener & Burke, stock brokers; mem. N. Y. Stock Exchange: Delta Phi fraternity. Deutscher Verein, 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y. Recreations: Horseback riding. tennis, etc. Club : Stock Exchange Luncheon. Ad- dress : 20 Broad St., N. Y. City.
DE GERSDORFF, Carl A .:
Lawyer; b. Salem, Mass., July 10, 1865; S. Ertest B. andI Carolino ( Choate) Ix Gers- dorff; ed. Boston Lati Sch. ; grad. Harvard Coll., A.B., 1-7: Harvard Law Sch .: m. Stockbridge, Mass., Sept. 29. 1895, Helen Suzette Crowinshield; children: Josephine, b. 1906, Alma, b. 1-95, Caspar Crowninshield, b. 1!11. Admitted to bar and in practice in N. Y. City since 1-but, as junior partner Cravath, Henderson & De Gersdorff: director Ningara, Lockport and Ontario Power Co., Am. Hide and Leather Co., Railway Elec- trie Power Co., Green Fuel Economizer Co., F. J. Kastner Co., Kins Farm Realty Co. Republican. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Clubs: I'nion, U'niversity, Harvard, Riding. Down Town, Rockaway Hunt. Address : Wilham St., N. Y. City.
DE GERSDORFF, George B .:
Architect; b. Salem, Mass .. Sopt. 1, 1-66: s. Ernest Bruno and Caroline (Choate) de Gersdorff; grad. „Harvard. A.B., A>>>; Minss. Inst. Technol. : Ecole des Beaux Arts. Paris. Men. N. Y. Sur. of Beaux Arts Architects. (labs: Harvard, University. Address : 1133 Broadway, N. Y. City.
DEGHIUÉE, Charles Joseph:
Educator: b. Brooklyn, Ort. 24, 1903: 9. J. Joseph and Carris (Konnberg) Dechuer: prad Columbia Univ, B.A., M .. A., Ph.D., Litt.D. (prize follow in letters) ; m. Brook- lyn Feb. 11, 1997, Fioreuro L. Poole: one child, Charles Maury. Prof. Lutin, Trinity 35%
DEGHUÉE, Josepb A .: -
Chemist: b. Brooklyn, 1870; s. Joseph and Caroline ( Ronnberg) L'eghude: ed. German Am. Acad., Columbia Univ., Ph.B., 150), A.M., 1892, Ph.D., 193; unmarried. Instr. Coll. Phys. and Surg., N. Y. City; chemist Dep't Health, N. Y. City; also consulting chemist; v .. p. and director Lederle Laboratories: . di. ector Lyderle & Provost. Mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Soe. Chem. Industry, Verein Deutscher Chemiker: fellow A. A. A. S .; mem. Sch. ni Mines Alumni Ass'n. Club: City. Ad- dress: 39 W. Ssth St., N. Y. City.
DE GROOT, William Albro:
Lawyer: b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 27, 1509; s. Alexander and Jane (McCullough) De Groot; ed. Brooklyn public schino!s, Mt. Her- mon ( Mass. ) Boys' Sch .; Wesleyan Acad. (principal prize, freshman year. Uphora
Prize, junior year), Dickinson Coll., A.B., 1:97 (prizes for oratory) ; studied N. Y. Univ. Law Sch .; m. June 13, 1900, Grace Lester Atkins; children : Alfred Ilugo, h. April 27, 1901, Ethel Jane. b. June 4, 1903, Helen Marie, b Oct. 29, 1:001, Lester Atkins, 1. Aug. 25, 19 4. Admitted to N. Y. Bar, 1-99; founded present law firm of De Groot, Kenyon & Huber, Brooklyn; founder Rich- orond Ifill Record; Temple Forum (young men's literary, debating and atletic ass'n) ; local preacher, M. E. Ch .; mem. N. Y. State Assembly, 1901, 1906, 1907, 194. Ropublican. Treas. Wheeler Land Co. ; chni'n B'd Trus- tres. Morris Park M. E. Ch : mem. F. and A. M .; Sigma Alpha Epsilon; N. Y. Stato Bar Ass'n. Recreations: Fishing. collect-
ing violins.
Clubs :
Richmond Hill Re.
publican, Theodore Roosevelt Republican, Queens County Wheelmen, Temple Forum. Address: 131 S. Briggs Av., Richmond Hill, L. I., N. Y.
DE GROVE, Edward Ritzeman:
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Jay 5. 1818; s. Edward W and Hester (Strachan) De Grove; grad. Yale Coll .. A.D., A.M., 1569; Columbia I'niv .. J.I.B., 151: m. N. Y. City. Oct. 18. 1:52. Henriette C. Waters. Senior mein, firm of De Grove & Riker; director Public .\c- countants .Ass'n: trustee Northeastern Dis- pensary, Good Samaritan Dispensary; Psi l'psilon. Recreation: Golf. Clubs: Union League, University, Yale, Lawyers, Fulton, Riding and Driving. Residence: 22 E. 55th St. Address: ES l'ark Row, N. Y. City.
DE HAVEN, Prank:
Artist, landsrapist: b. Bluffton, Ind .. Dec. 2G. 1:56; s. Nathamiel and l'annie De Haven : studied art under Grorge I. Smithe. awarded Inness prize, 1300 and Shaw prize. 1901. Mem. Nat Arad. of Design, Club: Salmon- gundi. Address : 23 W. 24th St., N. Y. t'ity.
DE KALB, Courtenay:
Mining eng'r. educator; b. Londoun Co., Va .. Sept. 15, 1-1; ed. at Frederick, Md., Indianapolis, Ind., and Syucuso Univ .;
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mirinz eng'r in Western and Southern States, | The Three Dragoons; Papa's Wife: Foxy 1 .- 5 1:>0, and conducted expeditions up the Quiller: Maid Marian: Red Feather; Happy | Land; The Student King; The Little Duch- ess; many songs, including "O Promise Me." and music for piano and ochestra Founder and conductor Washington Symphony Or. ! clesta. Hlas served as musical critic en various New York publications: now musical editer New York Workl. Residence: 42 E. St. Address : Knickerbocker Club, N. Y. City. Vizon River and into Pern, Central Amer- . . bild Mexico, 19:3-03; prof ' Mining and enlivrey, Univ. of Missouri, 1-05-06: held " professorship at Queens College, On. 10, 1:09 1001; consulting eng'r in Mexico . A California for N. Y. companies, 1001-08; " An. editor Mining and Scientific Press, San Francisco, from 1908; published monograph "I Mosquito Coast in Bulletin Am. Geog. Sw., N. Y. City: Manual of Explosives. DE KROYFT, Susan Helen (Aldrich) : HI morary mem. Geog. Soc. of Peru, 1-91: 1.1.1. Am. Geog. Soc., Am Inst. of Mining Emars, Canadian Mining lost'n. Nat. Soc. of Mines of Chile, Nat. Geog. Soc., Am. Inst. Areluteets. Clubs: Union (Boston) ; Cali- { rnia (Los Angeles ). Address : 667 Howard St., Sao Francisco, Calif. DEKAY, Charles:
Author, critic; b. Washington, D. C., July % 1545; s. Commodore George C. and Janet tirake) de Kay; grad. Yale, lois; married 1. dwalyn CoLey (d. Maj. Edward Lees Cof- fey. Dritish East India Army). For twenty years connected with the New York Times is literary and art editor; founded The D'uneers Club in les0, the Authors Club in 1 -: 2, the Nat. Sculpture Soc. in 1:92, Der Berliner Fecht Club (Berlin) in 1-96, and the Nat. Arts Club (N. Y. City) in 1:99 (was managing gov.). Author: Bohemian, iles- perus and Other Poems; Visions of Nim- rod; Vision of Esther (dramatic poems) ; Bird Gods (study of myths and religions in Ancient Europe) ; Essays on Ancient Ire- land (in Century Magazine) : Wonders of the Alphabet ( St. Nicholas) : Love Poems of Louis Barnaval (pen-name) ; Life and Works of Darye, sculptor. Translations: Family Letters of Heinrich Heine (from German) ; : from Tiench of Alphonse Daudet: Clubs: National Arts, Century, l'oneers. Rosidener : 413 W. 23d St. Address: National Arts C'lnb, Gramercy Park, N. Y. City.
DL KOVEN, Anna Farwell:
Author: b. Chicago. Nov. 19, 1560: d. Hon. Charles B. Farwell (former U. S. Senator) ; ed. Lake Forest Univ., A.B. 1>>0; no Chi- tago, May 1, 1:54, Reginald de Koven. Con- tributer of pruse and verse to magazines. Author: A Sawdust Doll, 1-9t: By the Waters of Babylon, 1901, and dramatization of same, 10d. Translator of Pierre Lotis, An Iceland Fisherman, les9. Address: N. 66th St., N. Y. City.
4. DE KOVEN, Reginald:
Composer; b. Middletown. Conn .. April 3. 1.62; s. Henry (D.D.) and Charlotte (hr Roy) De Koven; grad. St. John's Coll .. Ox- ford ( England), B .. 1., 1-1. Studied mmsie first at Stuttgart, Germany, under Wilham Speidl, and afterward studied professionally at same place under Dr. Lebert and Prof. Priekner: later took up harmany and roun. terpoint with Dr. Hur, of Frankfurt, Ger- many, and singing under Sig. Vannucinni at Florence, Italy : Ginally studied under Richard Genee, the Viennese composer: m. May 1. 1-91. Anna, d. Jate Senator Charles B. Far- well of Ill. ; one daughter. Ethel Ir Roy, h. May 3, 1583. Composer: The Begumn; Don Quixote . Robin Hood; The Fencing Master; Rob Roy; The Knirkerhockers; The Tzigane; The Mandarin; The Highwayman ;
Author: b. Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 20, 1818; d. Obed and Melintha Hart ( Potter) Al- drich; ed. Westfield (N. Y.) Acad., 1932-36, Genesee Wesleyan Sem., Lima, N. Y., 1837. 43 (valedictorian) ; m. Rochester, N. Y., July 25, 1>15, William De Kreyft, M.D. Widew on wedding day by carriage arrident: awoke blind one month later, entered N. Y. Blind Inst. the next autumn for music, found there a means of writing, and published first book three years later. In Feb., 1950, went to Washington, D. C., with letters to Senators Seward, llenry Clay, Houston, and others. In March, 1850, left for Charleston, S. C., with letters from these and many others, incinding one frem President Zach. ary Taylor at the White Hense, introducing her to all his friends in the South. The following Christmas, Prescott, the historian, presented a case of wires such as he had invented for his own use. Aided by this, she has since published four other books, besides traveling almost constantly over the U. S. and Canada, everywhere introducing her own works, one secretary having ac- companied her for 25 years. Episconalian. Honorary mem. Shakespeare Club (N. Y. City). Author: A Place in Thy Memery, 1×49: Story of Little JJakey, 15ft: Darwin and Moses, 1-20: Mortena, B; The Fore- shadowed Way. 1001: The Sed of Eve, 1904. Address: Aldrich Place, Dansville, N. Y.
DELABARRE, Walter E .:
Physician: b. Blackstare. Miass., June 14, 1:5: s. Edward and Maria L. ( Hassell) Delatarre: grad. Brown Univ., A.B., 1880; N. Y. Home. Med. Col. and Hosp., M.D. Ilesilent surgeon, Flower Hosp., 1991; mein. shr 2. staff N. Y. Ophthalmic Hosp. since 195: pues. and med. director Rosemont Springs Sanitarium ( White Plains, N. Y. ) ; v. p. Verde Chief Copper Mining Co. Re- publican. N. Y State examiner in lunacy ; mem. N. Y. Co. and State Med. Shes. ; Am. Inst .: Nat. Soc. Electro Therapeutics. Rec- reation: Farm life. Residener : C'entral Av., White Plains, N. Y. Address: 119 W. 13d St., N. Y. City.
DE LA CHESNAYE. Paul (Count) :
AAutomobile manufacturer: b. in France, 1-72 m. N. Y. City. July, 1901. Daisy Ells- worth Kirk; one son, Jean, b. 1905, Di- recto Cantono Electric Tractor Co. : pres. Banner Electrical Co. Clubs: N. Y. Pencers. Antomolte Linh of France. Address : 391 West Indl Av , N. Y. City, and 21 rue Nitot, l'anis. Frahier,
DELAFIELD, Francis:
Physician, pathologist: h. N. Y. City, 1541: ed. in private schools: Vale, A.B., 1960. Call. Phys. and Surg., N. Y. City. 3.D.,. 1s02, aud London and Paris hospitals 353
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DELAFIELD WHO'S WHO IN NEW YORK
(LL.D., Ynte, 1500, Columbia, 1901) ; in. Jan. | Northern Dist. of N. Y., Oct. 6, 1002 to Jan 17, 1870, Katherine Van Rensselaer. Ad. junct prof., 1975-51, prof. medicine, 1882-1901. emeritus prof. since 19 1 Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia). llas served as physician to Bellevue Hospital, pathologist and physi- cian to Roosevelt llospital, and surgeon to N. Y. Eve and Ear Infirmary. Mem. N. Y. County Med. Soc., N. Y. Acad. Medicine, DELAHANTY, John Augustine: Pathol. Soc., Ass'n Am. Physicians, St. Nicholas Soc. Has contributed much original research in pathology. Author: Studies in Pathological Anatomy; Hand-book of Post. Morrem Examination and Morbid Anatomy; also monograph on Renal Diseases, etc. Clubs : Century, Riding, City, Vale. Ad- dress: 5 W. 50th St., N. Y. City. DELAPIELD, John Ross:
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, May 8, 1874; s. Varturin Livingston and Mary Coleman (Liv- ingsion ) Delatield; ed. Coll. of New Jersey ( Princeton ), A.B., Princeton U'niv., A.M .; Harvard Law Sch, LL.B .; m. N. Y. Chy, June 11, 1504, Violetta S. White; one child, John White Ross. Admitted to the bar, 1590; has since been engaged in general prac- tice of the law in N. Y. City; for years without any busines ; alliance and subsequent- ly as a member of the firm of Iselin & Dela- field. Independent Republican; Episcopalian. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Clubs: Uni- versity, Riding. Address: 17 E. 79th St., N. Y. City.
DELAFIELD, Lewis L .:
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Jan. 30, ISG3; 6. Lewis L. and Emily (Prime) Delafield; ed. St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N. II .; Harvard, Columbia Law Sch., LL.B., Is$4; m. April 25, 1565, Charlotte loftman Wyeth; children : Lewis L., Jr., Charlotte, Enuly. For many years in active practice; mont. N. Y. City Bar Ass'n; has been mem. of all and ehm'n of many of its standing coms., chm'n Exec. Com. N. Y. State Dar Ass n; mem. Exec. Com. Com. of Seventy, 1-91: see. Rapid Transit Bd., N. Y. City, le95.99; nominated, 19)6, by lawyers of city of N. Y. for justice Supreme Court. Episcopahan. Clubs: Un- ion, Century. Address: 1 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
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