Who's who in New York City and State, 1909, pt 2, Part 122

Author: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph, 1847-1910; Leonard, John William, 1849-; Mohr, William Frederick, 1870-; Knox, Herman Warren, 1881-; Holmes, Frank R
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: New York : L.R. Hamersly Co.
Number of Pages: 1430


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SMITH, L. Bertrand:


Real estate; b. Fayetteville, N. Y., Dec. 12, 1863; s. Platt H. and Katharine (Snell) Smith; ed. Peekskill Mil. Acad .; m. Syra- cuse, N. Y., 1855, Ladye L. Hall; 2d, Brook- lyn, N. Y., 1:06, Florence Eugene Rector; children : Katharine, Howard Malcom. Treas. of Realty Trust from its organization; 1st lieut. 2d Signal Corps, Sept. 5. 1894: 1st lieut. Troop C, N. G. N. Y .. 1:96; capt. Troop C, 1Ses. Trustee Brevoort Savings Bank : r .- p. and director Smith Visible Typewriter Co., director N. Y. Tartar Co. Mem. Soc. of Colonial Wars, Long Island Hist. Soc., Nat. Geog. Soc., Mil. Order of Loyal Legion of U. S., Sons of Revolution, War of 1812, The Pilgrims of the U. S., Soc. of the Onondagas. Club: Crescent Athletic. Address: - 99 Mc- Donough St., Brooklyn, N. Y.


SMITH, Lee H .:


Physician and surgeon: b. Conneaut, O., Aug. 10, 156; s. James Plummer and Louise (Paden) Smith: grad. Univ. of Buffalo, M.D., 1876; Coll. Phys. and Surg., Columbia, 1Ss1; m. Buffalo, Oct. 5, 1550. Carrie Lacy; one son, Herbert Lacy, b. 18:6. Served 10 years 74th Reg't as capt. and insp. small arms prac- tice; promoted to major and ordnance officer 4th Brigade Headquarters. Feb., 1900; chmin Questions Com., N. Y. State B'd Med. Exam- iners; v .- p. and chief surgeon, Invalid's Hosp. Republican. Episcopalian. V .- p. Buffalo Soc. Natural Sciences, formerly pres. for several ·years; mem. A. 1. 1. S .. .\m. Chem. Soc., Nat. Eclectic Med. Soc .. Hist. Soc .; life mem. Soc. Fine Arts, Landsimark Lodge, F. and A. M. Recreations: Geology and paleontology. Clubs: Buffalo * (director). Ellicott (former


. treas. ), Yacht. Address: 224 Elmwood Av., Buffalo, N. Y.


SMITH, Leonard B .:


Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, 1873: s. Eugene and Katharine Wadsworth (Bacon) Smith; grad. Yale, B.A., 1:94; N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B., 1896 (with honor) : unmarried. In partner- ship with Frank JJulian Price since 1597 (Price & Smith). Mem. Squadron A for 4 years. Republican. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Club: Yale. Residence: 39 W. 6th St .. N. Y. City. Address: 43 Cedar St., N. Y. City. SMITH, Milton Y .:


Banker; b. in Pennsylvania, Nov. 26, 1$63; s. Jesse and Betsey ( Androns) Smith; ed. in public schools and at Elmira Business Coll .; m. Hornbrook, Pa., June 4, 1-91, Mary Sher- wood; children: J. Sherwood, b. 1:2, Le Grande, b. 1594. After graduation entered office of Gerity Bros,, wholesale druggists, Elmira, N. Y., in last; entered office of Sec- oud Nat. Bank, Elmira, N. Y., in 1-23; be- came ass't cashier in 1-27, cashier since 1204. Active worker and director in Y. M. (. . 1 .. Elmira, N. Y. Republican. Baptist. Club : Century. Address : 115 Horner St., Elmira, .N. Y.


SMITH, Louis Gross:


Merchant; b. N. Y. City, Oct. 26, 1972, s. Samnel Street and Mary Taylor (Gross) Smith : m. Dec. 1, 192044, Emily Ashton Hurry : one son : Crosby Tuttle Smith. Mem, of tirm


of Louis G. Smith & Co. Mem. 7th Reg't N. G. N. Y. Mem. St. Nicholas Soc., Sons of the Revolution, Chamber of Commerce. Recreation: Horseback riding. Clubs: Union, St. Nicholas. Address: 31 Barclay St., N. Y. City.


SMITH, Lyman Cornelius:


Manufacturer. banker: b. Torrington. Coun., March 31, 1550; s. Lewis Stevens and Eliza Ann (Hurlbut) Smith: ed. in public schools and State Normal Sch .: in. Syracuse. N. Y., Feb. 13, 1877, Flora Elizabeth Bates Burns. Engaged in live stock commission business until 1575, then became lumber mer- chant in Syracuse; manufacturer of breecli- loading fire-arms 1877-90; manufacturer of typewriters since 1586. Organized in 1890 the Sinith Premier Typewriter Co., of which was pres. until it was sold to the Union Typewriter Co., of which he was v .. p. and mem. Executive B'd; resigned 1903 and with brothers organized the L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Co., of which is pres .: also pres. Hudson Portland Cement Co., of Hudson. V. Y., U. S. Transportation Co., L. C. Smith Transit Co., Rochester, Syracuse and Eastern R. R. Co., Nat. Bank of Syracuse; Chmin B'd Directors Halcomb Steel Co .; r .- p. and treas. Toledo (O.) Shipbuilding Co. Vice- pres. B'd of Trustees of Syracase Univ. to which he gave. in 1900, the Lyman Cornelius Smith College of Applied Science. Chevalier Légion d'Honneur of France: Mason, 32º, and Knight Templar. Address: 804 James St., Syracuse, N. Y.


SMITH. Margaret Keiver:


Psychologist : b. Amherst, Cumberland Co .. Nova Scotia, Canada; d. Cornelius Reade and' Jane ( Keiver) Smith; early ed'n private: grad. with classical diploma from Oswego- State Normel Sch .. N. Y .. 13: studied in Jena and Thuringen, Germany: Univ. of Got- tingen, Germany, and Univ. of Zurich, Switzer- land, Ph. D., 1900; honorary fellow Clark Univ .. Worcester, Mass, 1901: special student of phi- losophy and psychology; has always been a student. Spent six years in Europe. Traveled in Egypt, Greece. Italy, France. England: lived in Germany and Switzerland. Prof. psy- chology, State Normal School at Oswego, N. Y .. for nine years. Has translated Her- bart's Psychology into English: and has written psychological articles in German and in English. Lecturer on psychology and geo- graphy at West Va. Univ., summer school. for three years. Director psychology and logic, State Normal School at New Paltz. S. Y., since 1001. Mem. Psychological Ass'n vi U. S. Club: Onteora (Catskill Mountains, N. Y.). Address: State Normal School, New Paltz, N. Y.


SMITH, Merritt Haviland:


Civil engineer: b. N. Y. City, May 21. 1922: s. Merritt Haviland and Mary Adelia ( How- ard) Smith: ed. common schools and by private tutors, Military Sch., Yonkers. N. Y. Penn. Mil. Coll., PE ... 1.0; m. Yonkers. NY .. Pre. 81. Ko Mande M. Underhill children : Merritt Haviland, Jr .. b. P. Roderick Wray (deceased). Studied law. 1sos1: ong'r with Pittsburgh & Western K. R .. Is.1.1; Pittsburgh, on location and co !. Miruction of Pittsburgh Junction, R R . I -- 1 "; eng'r with N. Y. Cuy Pep't / Pubpr Works on N. Y. Croton Aqueduet of r With


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comptroller, N. Y. City, 1894-1906; dep't eng'r N. Y. Board of Water Supply, since March, 1906. Director Hamilton Fire Ins. Co., Un- derhill Land & Imp. Co. Park comm'r city of Yonkers, 1900-01-02; police comm'r city of Yonkers, sec., and treas. of dep't, 1905 and 1906. Mem. Co. F, 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y., 1880-89; Squadron A, N. G. N. Y., 1595 to 1907, retiring as capt. Ist Troop in that or- ganization. In 199S and 1599 capt. and major 1st U. S. Vol. Eng'rs, serving in Porto Rico with Gen. Miles. Mem. Am. Soc. C. E., Mil. Service Inst'n, N. Y. State Rifle Ass'n. Recreations: Horseback riding and rambling. Address : Realty Building, White Plains,


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SMITH, Monroe:


Teacher of law; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 8, 1854; s. Horatio Southgate (M.D.) and Susan Dwight ( Monroe) Smith; ed. Poly- technic Inst., Brooklyn, 1:64-70; Amherst Coll., A.B., 1874, A.M., 1980; Columbia Univ., LL.B., 1877, honorary LL.D., 1904; Berlin, Leipzig and Göttingen Univs., 1877-80: J.U.D., 1880, Göttingen; m. Philadelphia, April 17, 1890, Gertrude Huidekoper; one daughter, Gertrude Monroe Smith, b. 1891. Admitted to N. Y. Bar, 1877; lecturer on Roman law and instr. in history, Columbia, 1880; adj. prof., 1883, prof. of Roman law and com- parative jurisprudence since 1891. Lecturer in £ Georgetown University Law School, Washington, D. C., since 1901; Henry Ward Beecher lecturer, Amherst College, 1906; ed- itor Political Science Quarterly since 1886. Author: Bismarck and German Unity, Mac- millan, ISO8; contb'r to various cyclopedias, magazines, etc., on historical and legal sub- jects. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Société de Législation Comparée, Paris: hon. mem. Istituto del diritto Romano, Catania, Italy. Mem. of Council and treas. Am. Copyright League. Club: Century Ass'n. Address: Columbia University, N. Y. City.


SMITH, Nathan B .:


Lawyer; b. Danby, Vt .. 1813; s. Nathan J. and Alvina ( Button) Smith; ed. Burr & Bur- ton Sem., Manchester. Vt., Middlebury Coll., Middlebury, Vt. ( valedictorian ), A.B., A.M .; m. June 3, 1874, Ellen Cornell; children : Cor- nell N., b. 1879, Walter D .. b. 1ss2. Reporter for N. Y. Herald during last year of Civil War, in the field; principal, Pulaski Acad., 1866-67; ass't counsel to State comm'r of ex- cise at Albany, 1896. Mem. N. Y. Assembly, 1869; special surrogate Oswego Co., N. Y., 1873-76; dist. att'y Oswego Co., N. Y., 1>82-55; referee in bankruptcy for dist. of Oswego Co. since 1898. Republican. Congregationalist : trustee of Congregational Church and Pulaski Acad. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n: v .- p. Oswego Bar Ass'n: mem. Phi Beta Kappa. Recreations : Fishing, boating. Club: Citi- zens (Pulaski). Address: Pulaski, N. Y. SMITH, Orlando Jay:


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President and gen. me'r. Am. Press Ass'n : b. Vigo Co., Ind., June 11, 112: s. Hiram and Sarah (Jacobs) Smith: ed. common schs. of Ind .; grad. Asbury Univ. (now De Panw ). LL D., De Pauw. 1906; m. Chicago, Evelyn V. Brady. Editor and publisher Terre Haute Mail and Terre Haute Express. 1869-79; of Chicago Express, 1-79-52: pres. and gen. mg'r of Am. Press Ass'n, of which he was the founder, since les2. Served through Civil


War in 16th Ind. Inf., and 6th Ind. Cav., as private, sergeant, subaltern, capt., major, at- tached to Army of the Potomac, Army of the Ohio, Army of the Cumberland; wounded near Atlanta, Aug. 3, 1864; acting ass't in- spector general 6th Division Wilson's Cavalry Corps, 1:63. Author: The Coming Democracy. 1900; Eternalism, 1902 (Houghton, Mifflin) ; Balance, 1904 ( Houghton, Mifflin ) : The Agree- ment Between Science and Religion, 1906 (C. P. Farrell). Mem. Mil. Order Loyal Legion. Address, residence: Dobbs Ferry. N. Y. Orice address: 45 Park Place, N. Y. City. SMITH, Ray Burdick:


Lawyer: b. Cuyler, Cortland Co., N. Y., Dec. 11, 1867; s. Willis and Emily (Burdick) Smith; ed. Cazenovia Sem., class of 1556; Yale Univ., A.B., (Phi Beta Kappa). 1:91; Cornell Law School one year: m. Sept. 1, 1801, Nellie King Reilley; one son, Willis King, b. 1:02. Admitted to bar, 1893: formed law partnership with Thomas Woods under firm name of Woods & Smith, now Thomp. son, Woods & Smith, with offices at Syracuse, N. Y. Com. clerk State Senate, 1:24-95; com. clerk Constitutional Convention. 1:95: Super- visor 14th Ward, Syracuse, 1:06-1500; ass't clerk of N. Y. Assembly, 1828-1907: clerk of


N. Y. Assembly, 1908; ass't sec. Republican State Com., 1906-08: vice-chm'n Onondaga Co. Republican Com., 1596-1907; chm'n Onondaza County Republican Com., 1907-08. Mem. Psi Upsilon (Yale), Phi Beta Kappa Soc., Ma- sonic, and other fraternities. Clubs: Citi- zens, University (Syracuse) ; Albany, Fort Orange (Albany) ; Republican (N. Y. City). Address: 1200 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, N. Y. SMITH, Robert A. C .:


Capitalist; m. Alice S. Williams. Pres. and director Am. Mail Steamship Co .; pres .. di- rector Oakland- Bayside Realty Co., director W. K. Niver Coal Co .: trustee Albany & Hnd- son R. R. Co., Am. Tobacco Co., Conn. R y and Lighting Co., HI. de Cabanas y Carbajal. Havana Commercial Co., Havana Tobacco Co., Holmes Electric Protective Co., Metro- politan St. R'y. Co., New Niquero Sugar Co., Plainfield Gas and Electric Light Co. Clubs: Manhattan, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, Union League, Lotos, Turi and Field, Automo- bile of America, N. Y. Yacht, Larchmont Yacht. Country. Republican, Midday. Metro- politan ( Washington, D. C.). Residence: 12 W. 72d St. Address: 100 Broadway, N. Y. City.


SMITH, Samuel R .:


Bank president: b. Merrick. N. Y .. June 25. 1962; s. Carmen and Ruthella Smith : ed. Freeport Acad .. Rockville Centre Inst. : matriculated at N. Y. Univ., but dropped out on account of ill health; m. Freeport. V. ... 1535. Elle. d. Rev. C. F. Boynton: children : Harold W., b. 1:87. Marjorie B., b. It. En- gaged in general merchandise business in N. Dak .. 192.8: engaged in banking at Pray. ton. N. Dak., since 1-7. at Far Rockaway. N. Y., since Isss; now pres. Bank of Long Island. Pres. Board of Education. Freeport. N. Y. Director Manufacturers' Commercial Co .; treas. and director Metropolitan Safe Deposit Co .. Lawson C'at Co. Methodist. Trustee Methodist Episcopal Hosp. Brook- Iyu (George I. Seney, founder). Mem. S. 1. R. Clubs: Lawyers, City. Address: Free- port, L. I., N. Y.


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SMITH, Sanford Willard:


Lawyer: b. Kinderhook, N. Y., Aug. 19, 1869; s. Henry and Rachel (Shaw) Smith; ed. Chatham High Sch., Cornell Univ. Law Sch., LL.B., 189; m. Chatham, N. Y., July 1. 1896, Maude P. Harding; children: Doris Harding, b. 1897, Helen Mary, b. 1899, Marion Garfield, b. 1901. Has practised law at Chatham since Sept. 12, 1890, when admitted to bar. Mem. Assembly from Columbia Co., 1901; county judge of Columbia Co., 1902-06. State senator 24th Dist. (Columbia, Dutchess, and Putnam Cos.), 1906, 25th Dist., 1907-08, V .. p. and director Chatham Oil Co .; director Chatham Electric Light and Heat and Power Co. Republican. Mem. F. and A. M., 32°, K. T. and Shriner; mem B. P. O. Elks, Knights of Pythias. Mem. B'd of Ed'n, Chatham Union Free Sch. Address: Chat- ham, N. Y.


SMITH, Stephen:


Physician and surgeon: b. Town of Spaf- ford, Onondaga Co., N. Y., Feb. 19, 1823; s. Lewis and Chloe (Benson) Smith; ed. in public school and Homer Acad .; grad. Coll. P. and S. (Columbia), M.D., 1:50: m. Brook- lyn, June 1, 158, Lucy E., d. Judge E. D. Culver ; children : Florence, Sidney, Eva, Car- rie, Stephen, Lucie, Carrol, Dean, Jaffray. Surgeon to Bellevue, St. Vincent's, and Co- Jumbus Hosps. : editor N. Y. Journal of Medi- cine, and The American Medical Times. Prof. anatomy and clinical surgery in Bel- levue Hosp. Med. Coll .. 1861-72: prof. clinical surgery Univ. Med. Coll., 1873-90. Author: Principles and Practice of Operative Sur- Doctor in Medicine. Founder Am. Public Health Ass'n; creator of the Health Dep't of the State of N. Y. and of the N. Y. State Lunacy Comm'n, and author of the State Care of the Insane Law. Served as volunteer surgeon in Civil War; comm'r of health, N. Y. City, 1sos-75: mem. Nat. B'd of Health, 1879-82: comm'r State B'd of Charities, ISS1-82 and 1890-1908; comm'r lunacy N. Y. City, 1882-85: comm'r of U. S. to In- ternat. Sanitary Conf. of Paris, 1891. Mem. Am. Philos. Soc., Am. Public Health Ass'n, Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y., Acad. of Medicine. Address: 300 Central Park West, N. Y. City.


SMITH, Thomas Franklin:


Physician; b. N. Y. City, April 26, 1833; s. John T. S. and Amelia ( Franklin ) Smith ; grad. N. Y. Medical Coll., M.D., 160; served in the medical services of U. S. Army about a year and a half; m. N. Y. City, Aug. 1, 1854, Emma Louisa Clark: children: Anna, b. May 30, 1855, Amelia, b. Aug. 30, 1857, Halsey Kellogg, b. Aug. 29, 1-59, Carrie, b. Oct. 12, 1-66 (died July 30, 1567), Bertha, b. Aug. 25, ISTO, Carroll Dunham, b. Sept. 2, 1872. Hlas been abroad once, visiting Italy, Switzerland, France and England .. Has been mem. Mount Morris Baptist Church since 1:65. a deacon in that church since 1:69, its church clerk since 1522; associate sup't of its Bible School about 20 years: clerk of the Southern N. Y. Baptist Ass'u, since 1:91. Served 3's years as mem. Co. C. ith Reg't Nat. Guard, N. Y .. and abont ten years as Surgeon on staff of sth Reg't. N. G. N. Y. : has been U. S. Ex- aminating surgeon for Pensions since 1-67. Examiner in Lunacy. Visiting physician of Metropolitan Hosp., Blackwells Istand since 145. Republican (voted for Fremont). Mom. Hamilton Post G. A. R. and its chaplain


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since its organization, 1884; war veteran (! the 7th Reg't. Charter mem. Internatio', . Bahnemanian Ass'n, senior mem. of Am. I .. stitute of Homeopathy and its treasurer sin .- 1892. Mem. N. Y. State Hom. Med. Si . mem. N. Y. County Homoeopathic Med. >0. Manager N. Y. Ass'n for Improving Co ... (lition of the Poor; director and sec. Th. Jennie Clarkson Home for Children. Recre ations: Rowing, walking, bicycling. Club. : Quill, Clinical, Bayard Medical. Address : 264 Lenox Av., N. Y. City.


SMITH, Thomas Guilford:


Civil eng'r and mg'r of sales; b. Philadel- phia, Aug. 27 1839 s. Pemberton and Margareita E. (Zell) Smith; grad. Central High Sch .. Philadelphia, A.B., 1858; C. E. Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., 1861, A.M., 1863; honorary Phi Beta Kappa, Hobart, 1894; honorary LL .. D., Hobart, 1899; LL.D. Alfred Univ., 1903: m. Grand Rapids, Mich., July 12, 1864, Mary Stewart Ives; children: Pemberton Smith. b. June 3, 1865 (civil eng'r), Chauncey Pelton Smith, M.D. b. Oct. 27. 1:09.


Resident _eng'r, Philadelphia & Reading


R. R., 1861-65: gen. mg'r Philadelphia Sugar Refinery, 1866-69; sec. Union Iron Co., Buf- falo, 1573-78; sales ag't Philadelphia & Read- ing Coal & Iron Co., 1578-92; sales ag't at Buffalo, Carnegie Steel Co., since 1959. Tra- veled in Europe, 1872, Europe and the Orient. 1891, 189S, Europe, 1901. Egypt, Greece and Italy, 1907. Regent and chim'n Museum Com. Univ. of State of N. Y. since 1890; chin'n Fine Arts Com., Pan-Am. Exp'n Co., Bui- falo, 1901. Sales agent Illinois Steel Co .. Chicago, U. S. Steel Products Export Co .. N. Y., Tennessee Coal, Iron & R. R. Co. Re- publican ; Episcopalian. Mem. Franklin Inst. of Philadelphia, Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs, Am. Inst. Mining Eng'rs, Am. Protective Tariff League, Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Sci- ence, Am. Economic Ass'n. Shakespeare Soc. of N. Y., N. Y. State Hist. Soc., Buffalo Fine Arts Acad. (ex-pres. ), Buffalo Soc. Nat- ural Sciences; pres. Buffalo Hist. Soc., Sons of Revolution; hereditary mem. Mil. Order Loyal Legion, Soc. Colonial Wars. Pennsyl- vania Soc., Welcome Soc. of Pa., Thets Delta Chi (pres. Buffalo Chapter, 1ss8) ; Charity Organization Soc. of Buffalo (hon. presi- dent ) ; former pres. Buffalo Public Library: mem. Colonial Soc. of Pa., Pilgrim Soc. of . Plymouth, Mass., Wild Flower Preservation Soc., Acad. Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Am. Hist. Ass'n, Buffalo Civil Service Ro- form Ass'n, Soc. for Beautifying Buffalo, Erie Co. Soc. for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Nat. Municipal League, Am. Li- brary Ass'n, Am. Seenie and Historic Pres. ervation Soc., Nat. Soc. for Promotion of Industrial Ed'n, Nat. Cont. Charities and Correction, Nat. Goog. Soc., A. A. A. S. Recreations: Travel and genealogical 're- search. Clubs: Buffalo. University (Buf falo). Residence: 49 Delaware Av. Ad. dress: 203 Ellicott Square, Buffalo, N. Y.


SMITH, Thomas K .:


Lawyer: h. Fulton. Oswego Co., N. Y. April 10. 1869; s. Marshall D. and Lois .A. ( Koeler) Smith: ed. Phoenix Acad. and Falley Sem., Fulton, N. Y .: m. Syracuse. N. Y., May 14. 1.94. Bertha C. Schott: cint dren : Marshall M., b. Oct. 25, 1996, Hamilton K. b. Nov. 21. 1903. Admitted to bar in Sept., 1993, and has practised at Syracuse,


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N. Y., ever since. Has traveled throughout U. S. and Provinces of Ontario and Quebec, Can. Has handled many large and impor- taut cases, involving new and novel questions of law. Senior mein. law firm of Smith & Boland; sec. and att'y Clere Clothing Co., muf'rs clothing; local counsel Illinois Surety Co. Republican; Presbyterian. Mem. Onou- daga County Bar Ass'u, Chamber of Com- merce. Mem. Anglers' Ass'u, Turn Verein, Kedar Khan Grotto, Central City Lodge F. and A. M., Mystic Krewee of Kauoono. Recreations: Ardent hunter and angler, travelling. Clubs: Citizeus, Anglers, Mouro Fish and Game of Canada. Residence: 603 Oak St., Syracuse,


N. Y. Address: 58 Wieting Bld'g, Syracuse, N. Y.


SMITH, Walter Lloyd:


Judge Appellate Div. Supreme Court; b. Elmira, N. Y., April 18, 1556; s. H. Board- man and Ellen H. Smith; ed. Princeton, A.B., 1877; m. Elmira, N. Y., 1893, Jessie Gonzales. Studied law in offices in Elmira, N. Y., 1877- 79; admitted to bar, 1879-88; elected less, re- elected 1902, on Republican ticket, as justice Supreme Court of N. Y., from the 6th Judi- cial Dist., the present term expiring Dec. 31, 1916; new serving as presiding justice, Ap- pellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Departmeut. Clubs: Fort Orange (Al- bany) ; Elmira City, University, Princeton. Address: Elmira, N. Y.


SMITH, Whitmel Hill:


Lawyer; b. Scotland Neek, Halifax Co., N. C., Sept. 23, 1877; s. Benjamin Gordon and Louisa Catherine (Hill) Smith; ed. Vine Hill Acad., Scotland Neck Mil. Sch., Scotland Neck, N. C .; spent nine years of early child- hood in Arkansas; came to N. Y. City at age of 17, worked in day, studied law at night. M. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 16, 1903, Mabel Al- mira Thomas. Admitted to bar April 29, 1904; engaged exclusively in real estate, law, and real estate investments. Has traveled through and visited nearly all the States east of Rocky Mountains, Nova Scotia, and Canada. Served 612 years in 2nd Battalion Naval Militia, N. Y. State; received full and honorable dis- charge as first-class gun captain, Feb., 1903; served June-Sept., 1895, in U. S. Navy, on coast defense vessels in L. I. Sound, manned by Naval Militia. Democrat. Episcopalian. York Rite Mason; mem. Kismet Temple, No- bles Mystic Shrine, L. I. Couneil Royal Ar- canum, United Spanish War Veterans, Inde- pendent Order Odd Fellows, North Carolina Soc. of N. Y. Recreations: Baseball, golf, and all outdoor sports. Club: Knickerbocker Field. Residence: 19 Waldorf Court, Flat- bush, Brooklyn. Address: 215 Montague St., Brooklyn, N. Y.


SMITH, William C .:


Physician, surgeon; h. Brasher Falls, N. Y., April 11, 1857: s. Curtis and Euphiasia (Ross) Smith; ed. Laurenceville Acad., N. Y .; grad. Univ. City of N. Y., 15 1; m. Moira. N. Y., 1\$3, Edith M. Tryon: children : Guy L., b. 189. Pauline. b. 1-99. Coroner St. Lawrence County, N. Y .: supervisor Town of Stockholm. Republican. Mem. St. Law. rence Co. Med. Soc .; pres. Northern N. Y. Med. Soc .. 1906-07. Address : Winthrop, N. Y. SMITH, William G .:


Coal operator; b. Weybridge, Surrey, England, April 23, 1879; s. William Gregory and Alice ( Winton ) Smith; ed. public schools


Washington, D. C. Organized Glen Eastern Coal Co., 1904, v .- p. and mg'r of law for 2 years. Served in 4th U. S. Vol. in Spanish- Am. War, stationed 2 years in Cuba. Traveled 1902 and 1903 in Western States. Organized Bituminous Coal Co. of America, 1906, R'y Products Fuel Co., 1907; now pres. and min'g director of both, mn'g director Riverside Coal and Coke Co., the property and plants of these companies being at Moundsville, W. Va. Mem. W. Va. Coal Mining Inst. Recreations : Hunting and fishing. Address: 209 Broadway, N. Y. City. SMITH, William Mason: Lawyer; b. Charleston, S. C., Nov. 15, 1874; s. D. E. Huger and Caroline (Ravenei) Smith; grad. Univ. of Va., B.A., and MI .. A., 1895; m. Nov. 8, 1906, Mary Allen Evans, d. Allen Evans, of Philadelphia. Partuer in law firm of Shepard, Smith & Harkness. Direc- tor of Twenty-Eighth St. Company. Demo- cratic and Citizens' Union candidate for miem. of Assembly from 29th Assembly Dist. ( Man- hattan), 1905; defeated by Fred J. Wells; ex- mem. Squadron A. Democrat. Episcopalian. Mem. Chi Phi, Phi Delta Phi, Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Southern Soc., Soc. of the Cin- cinnati. Clubs: University, City. Address : 128 Broadway, N. Y. City.


SMITH, William Neil:


Architect ; b. N. Y. City, Jan. 30, 1978; s. Alexander and Elizabeth ( Keilbash) Smith : ed. by private tutors and abroad; m. All Saints Episcopal Ch., Attleboro, Mass., April 25, 1908, Caroline Whiteway Shapley, of Dev- onshire, England. Began practice as archi- teet, 1901. Traveled throughout 1900 studying American domestic architecture in the Mid- dle and Pacific States. Traveled through Europe in 1907 to prepare articles and book 011 .. Country Houses Abroad." Has exe- euted important work throughout U. S .; in 1903 passed examination to become elegible to compete for U. S. Public buildings under Tarsney Act. Illustrated for Scribners and Century Magazines. Written Architectural Magazine Articles for American Homes and Gardens, Delineator, The New Idea Maga- zine, etc. Club: Republican (mem. C'am- paign Com., 1907). Address: 20 W. 33d St., N. Y. City.


SMITH, William Nelson:


Elec. eng'r: b. Brattleboro, Vt., June 5. ISUS: s. Rev. Francis W. and Laura (Fay) Smith; grad. Sibley Coll., Cornell Univ., M.E., 1890: m. Watertown. N. Y .. Sept. 25, Is97, Fanny L. Tilden ; children: Francis W., b. 1899, Harriet K., b. 1903. Eng'r and con- str. eleetrie railways; since 199s with West- inghouse, Church, Kerr & Co., N. Y. City, ineluding electritication of the Pa. R. R. N. Y. Terminal, Long Island R. R .. and Erie R. R. Inventor Smith Grip Insulator Pin. Author of various technical articles and pro- fessional papers on electrie railway subjects. Mem. Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs. Address: 10 Bridge St., N. Y. City.


SMITH. Wilton Merle:


Clergyinan : b. Elmira, N. Y., April 18. 1556; s. H. Boardman (justice Supreme Court) and Ellen ( llays) Smith: grad. Princeton Unir .. A.B., 1957. D.D., 199; Anburn Theol. Sem., 1881: m. Nov. 19. 1-$5, Zaidee Van Sant. voord: children : Dorothy, Van San? voord, Anita Pastor Presby'n Ch., Cazenovia, N. 1211


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