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SULLIVAN, John Daniel:
Physician and surgeon: b. Goshen. Orange Co., Sept. 4. 1841; s. Peter and Julia ( Har- rington ) Sullivan; grad. Med. Dep't, Univ. of City of N. Y., Ist: m. N. Y. City, 1875. Eleanor Sullivan : children : Francis J., b. 150, Raymond P .. b. 1s-2. Engene S., b. IS>4, Hester E., b. 1966, Grace M., b. 1-92. Surgeon to St. Mary's Hosp., physician to St. Johns Home. Was surgeon to Dep't of Police, of N. Y. City, Jan. 1-T to Nov. 1907, now retired. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State Med. Soc., Kings County Med. Soc., Brooklyn Med. Soc., Kings County Med. Soc .. Brooklyn Surg. Soc. Pathological Soc. Med. Soc. of Greater N. Y., Associated Physicians of Long Island, trustee Brevoort Savings
Senator, ex-Congressman; long active in the Democratic politics of N. Y. City; was in- several terms in the N. Y. State Senate, and was one of the most active and influent. .. members of that body. Elected, 19.12, Fifty-eighth Congress, and reelected in 15 : to the Fifty-ninth Congress from the Eigh's N. Y. Dist .; for several years past one of the leaders of Tammany; perhaps the in ': widely known, and certainly one of the most popular, politicians in N. Y .; resigned from Congress and elected to State Senate. 1. .. from 12th Senate Dist. Interested in theatri- cal affairs as proprietor of two N. Y. City theatres. Address : 38 E. 4th St., N. Y. City. SULLY, Daniel J .:
Broker; b. Providence, R. I., March ?, 1862; ed. in public schools of Providence, Russell Acad., New Haven, Conn., and Epis- copal Acad., Cheshire, Conn .: m. Providence. R. I., 1885, Emma Frances Thompson. After serving as clerk for several years, started in business as broker in Providence and N. Y. City; became known as an active and intrepid operator and held a prominent place in the market: inaugurated a notable corner in cotton, 1903-04, but failed, March 1S. 1001. but later retrieved his fortunes and again secured a large business. Mem. N. Y. and New Orleans Cotton Exchanges, N. Y. Stock Exchange, N. Y. Coffee Exchange, Liverpool Cotton Ass'n, Chicago B'd of Trade. Director U. S. Title Guarantee and Indemnity Co., Merchants Trust Co. Residence : 6 E. G2d St. Address: 49 Exchange Place, N. Y. City.
SULLY, Wilberforce:
Lawyer; b. Sheboygan Falls, Wis., Sept .. 1856; s. John and Agnes Elizabeth ( Murelii- son ) Sully; grad. Dartmouth Coll .. A.B .. A.M., IST8; Columbia Law Sch., LL. B., Is-1: fitted for college in public schools of Ded- ham, Mass .; m. St. Thomas' Ch., N. Y. City, Feb., 1:92, Adelaide A. Hidden; children : Spencer Edwards, b. Nov .. 1:92. Wilberfore. Jr., b. June, 1895. Sec. The Ohio Southern R. R. Co., 1881-92; director Cincinnati. Ham- ilton & Dayton R. R. Co., 1994-1901: v .- p. az.l clum'n B'd of Directors of Am. Malting Co. Engaged in law practice in N. Y. City since 1882. Republican. Episcopal. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi (Dart. Chapter), Phi Beta Kappa (Alpha Chapter, N. H.) fraternities, and Alpha Delta Phi Club of N. Y. Clubs: Uni- versity. Lawyers. N. Y. Athletic. Address: 29 Broadway, N. Y. City.
SULZBERGER, Cyrus L .:
Merchant, philanthropist : b. Philadelphia. 1855; s. Leopold and Sophia (Lindauer) Sulzberger: ed. in Hebrew Ed'n Soc. and Central High Sch., Philadelphia: m. N. Y. City. May 13. 15:3. Rachel Hays. Came to N. Y. City when 19 years of age: started as bookkeeper in dry goods firm of N. Frlan- ger, Blumeart & Co., of which is now pres. Most prominent known in connection with his work in Jewish charitable enterprises and in Jewish religions organizations: former pres. Jewish der'l and Industrial Aid Soc .: chi'n Industrial Removal Office: pres. United Hebrew Charities: pres. Am. Hebrew Pub- lishing Co .; chm'n Am. brauch Jewish Ter-
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ritorial Organization; trustee Jewish Pub- | SUMMERS, James Colling: lication Soc. of America; mem. Exec. Com. Am. Jewish Com. Democrat in polities; but has always taken a prominent and active part in the movements for municipal re- form, and in the mayoralty election of 1933 was the candidate of the fusion party for pres. Borough of Manhattan, and made a vigorous campaign for the ticket. Resi- dence: 516 West End Av. Address: 93 Prince St., N. Y. City.
SULZBERGER, Ferdinand:
Pres. Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Co .; b. in Obergrombach, Germany; s. Moses and Theresa (Schnag) Sulzberger; married; chil- dren : Nathan, Tilly, Bella, Max, Jesse, Lily, German, Arthur, Marion, Sheridan, Dulcie. Pres. Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Co., Cold Blast Transportation Co., Lackawanna Live Stock Transportation Co. Jew. .. Director Montefiore Home. Residence: 21 E. 67th St. Address: Care Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Co., 45th St, and First Av., N. Y. City.
SULZBERGER, Myron:
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Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, June 14, 1878; s. Sol. and Esther (Emden) Sulzberger; ed. N. Y. City public schools; grad. Weingart Inst., and N. Y. Law School. LL.B .; m. N. Y. City, Nov. 5, 1903, Rena Fuld; children: Myron, Jr., b. Dec. 3, 1904, Edward, b. Nov. 30, 1907. Engaged in practice of law in the State Courts since 1$99, and likewise in U. S. Court for the Southern Dist. of N. Y. Has acted as counsel in many important matters of litigation. Democrat; engaged in politi- cal work long before he had attained ma- jority. Nominated to Assembly, 1901, 1902, 1903; served in Assembly 1902 and 1903. and after receiving third nomination resigned. During term in the Assembly introduced and worked in connection with many important matters of legislation, particularly that re. garding insurance and the canal proposition. When John Cunneen was att'y-gen., was special deputy att-y-gen., assigned to special work in the interests of the State; has acted as counsel to the State comptroller in many tax matters. Jewish religion. Pres. Metropoli- tan Lodge, Independent Order Sous of Benja- min ; pres. Zion Lodge, Independent Order of B'nai Brith ; mem. B'd Directors of Home for Aged and Infirm at Yonkers, N. Y .; chan- cellor commander
Cosmopolitan Lodge, Knights of Pythias; first vice chmi'n Com. of Democratic Party of Isth Assembly Dist .; mem. Mt. Moriah Lodge, F. and A. M .: pres. Zion Widow and Orphan Soc .; mem. Hebrew Orphan Asylum, Met. Aid Soc. Club. : Delaware (Ist v.p.). Residence: 240 E. 72d St. Address: 3> Park Row, N. Y. City.
SULZER, William:
Lawyer, member of Congress; b. Elizabeth, N. J., Mar. Is, 1:63: ed. in public schools. Admitted to bar, Ist: mem. N. Y. Legisla- ture, 1-50, 1:91, 1:92, 1:93 and 1-91: in 1:05 was Speaker of the Assembly: delegate to the Chicago convention, by6, and to the Kan- sas City Convention. 19.0; also St. Louis con- vention, 1904, Democrat. Elected to the Fifty- fourth Congress, 120; reelected 35th, Stilt and 57th Congresses from Inth N. Y. Dist. ; elected 102, reflected 1904, 1906 and 190% from 10th N. Y. Dia. to 55th, 30th, coth and 61st Congresses. Address: 252 6, 12th St., N. Y. City.
Yachting editor N. Y. Tribune : b. South- gate, England, Feb. 19, 1854; s. Rev. James and Jane ( Frankiand) Summers; ed. in Eng- lish schools and King's Coll., London; m. 18$1, Emily Simms, of Alpine, N. J .; chil- dren : James Frankland, Madlyn Jane. Victor, George. Served in British and U. S. Merchant service; in N. Y. Naval Militia, 1990-98; comm'd ensign, U. S. N., 1898; promoted lient., 1889, during Spanish-Am. War: li- censed master of steam vessels; editor of va- rious yachting periodicals. Mem. Old Guard, Albany Burgesses Corps, Spanish War Vet- erans, Old Guard Rifle Club, U. S. Revolver Ass'n; ex-sec. N. Y. Press Club. Residence : Lefferts Park, Brooklyn. Address: N. Y. Press Club, 120 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
SUMNER, Charles R .:
Physician; b. Gilbertsville, N. Y., Mar. 12, 1852; s. Chiarles and Mary J. ( White ) Sum- ner; ed. Rochester public grammar and high schools; grad. Univ. of Rochester, A.B., 1874, A.M., 1877; N. Y., Homoeopathic Med. Coll., M.D., 1877; m. Rochester, 1877, Julia L. Par- sons; children: Louise Curtis. Cyrie, Estelle. Health comm'r City of Rochester, 1894-1900. Republican. Presbyterian. Mem. Monroe Co. Homœo. Med. Soc. (ex-pres.) ; medical and surgical staff of Rochester Homeopathic Hosp. ( ex-pres) ; Am. Inst. of Homeopathy. State, County and Western N. Y. Homoeo. Med. Soes., Rochester Public Health Ass'n, Roches- ter Acad. of Science (ex-pres.) ; Psi Upsilon fraternity. Phi Beta Kappa Soc., Rochester Chamber of Commerce. Recreations: Shoot- ing, fishing. Address: 33 Clinton Av., South Rochester, N. Y.
SUMNER, Edward A .:
Lawyer; b. Rome, N. Y., Nov. 3. 1856 : s. John Alexander and Helen (Brooks) Sumner; grad. Wesleyan Univ., A.B .. ISTs (later A.M.). honors in history and oratory; post-grad. work in political sciences, history and eco- nomics at Yale, A.M., 1902; in. Northampton, Mass., 1855, Martha Dickinson : children: Richmond Erle, b. June, 191, Margaret Helen. b. April, 1993. Admitted to N. Y. Bar. 1585. and afterward to bars of Conn., Mass .. Ohio, Minn., and all the Federal courts (first case in U. S. Supreme Court, 15>9) : specialty corporation law. Counsel for Sir Thomas Lipton Spanish-Am. War Relief Fund for sick and wounded. Director in various cor- porations. Republican ; often on stump nu- der Republican National and State commit- tees. Author of Address on Lincoln delivered before and afterward published by Broadway Tabernacle. Mem. Marble Collegiate Ch ..
N. Y. City. Mem. Am. Bar Ass'n. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, N. Y. County Lawyers Ass'n. Psi Upsilon fraternity; life mem. New Ens. land Soc. in City of N. Y .; mem. Empire State Soc., Sons Am. Revolution. Recreation : Yachting; former owner of schooner yacht Idlewild, now owner of yawl Kinora. Clubs : N. Y. Yacht, N. Y. Athletic. Yale, Sachem's Hond Yacht, Address: New West St. Bhl's, 140 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
SUMNER. George Watson:
Rear admiral, U. S. N. (retired) : b. 0m- stantine, Mich., Dec. 31. 1-11: s. Watson (M. D.) and Hester Ann (Welling) Summer; ed. schools in Mass, and Ky., U. S. Navn Acad., 1555-61; m. Ist, N. Y. City. Nov. 25,
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1868, Henrietta Eliza Ruan; 2d, N. Y. City, Feb. 20, 1886, Maudthilde Willis; children : George Albert, b. Aug. 8, 1874, John Sexton, b. Sept. 22, 1876, Florence Watson, b. Oct. 4, 1869, Alice Blythe, b. Nov. 29, 1872, Georgine Louise, b. Oct. 14, 1881, Maud Claire, b. Feb. 20, 1883. Midshipman, 1858; lieut., 1862, lieut .. comd'r, 1966; comd'r, 1576; capt., 1891; rear- admiral, Mar. 3, 1899; comd'r-in-chief of a squadron, 1902-03. During 45 years of active service in navy has been stationed North At- lantic, South Atlantic, European, Pacific, and Asiatic Stations; varieties of shore duty at various home stations. In Civil War participated in passage of forts be- low New Orleans, first siege of Vicksburg, action at Dutch Gap, James River, Va., which forced the Confederate Ironclads Fred- ericksburg and Va. to retreat up James River and relinquish purpose of attacking Grant's transports, base "of supplies, City Point, Va .; during Spanish-Am. War, capt. of the yard, Navy Yard, N. Y .; commandant Naval Station, Port Royal, S. C., 1899-1901; commandant Navy Yard and Station, Phila., Pa., 1901-02; comd'r-in-chief U. S. naval force, South Atlantic Station, 1902-03. Retired Dec. 31, 1903. Mem. Mil. Order Foreign Wars, S. A. R., Naval and Mil. Order Spanish-Am. War, Regular Army and Navy Union; asso. Veter- ans of Farragut's Fleet. Address: The Pines, Patchogue, L. I.
SUMNER, John Saxton:
Lawyer; b. Washington, D. C., Sept. 22, 1876; s. Rear-Admiral George W. Sumner, U. S. N., and Henrietta (Ruan) Sumner, of St. Croix, Danish West Indies; ed. in va- rious schools, private and public, in Wash- ington, D. C., and Brooklyn, N. Y., and N. Y. Univ., LL.B. ; m. Patchogue, L. I., Nov. 17, 1904, Eloise Peekhamn; one daughter, Eloise Elizabeth, b. 1905. Connected with bank- ing and brokerage firm of Henry Clews & Co., of N. Y., 1895-1905; studied law while there and resigned April, 1905, to take up practice of law; mem. firm of Sumner & Parry; specializes in stock brokerage litiga- tion. Enlisted in 114th Reg't N. Y. Vols., at outbreak of Spanish War. May, 1998; reg't disbanded Dec., 1898; without active service. Independent Republican; interested in local political affairs in Brooklyn while residing there, 1599-1904, especially in direct primar- ies inovement. Director Atlantis, daily Greek newspaper. Presbyterian. Mem. Zeta Psi and Phi Delta Phi fraternities; consul of Field Chapter Phi Delta Phi (N. Y. Univ. ), 1902-03. Recreation : Motoring. Residence : 30 Porterfield Place, Freeport. L. I. Ad- dress: 15 William St., N. Y. City.
SUTER, Charles R .:
Brigadier general, U. S. A. : b. N. Y. City, May 5, 1812; appt'd from N. Y .: grad. U. S. Mil. Acad., Class of 1862; 2d lieut. of engi. neers, June 17, 1-62; 1st lieut .. Mar. 3, 1-63: capt., June 17, 104; major. Oct. 10. 1-71; heut .- col., Jan. 10, 1 -- 7; colonel, Feb. 5. 1-97: brig.gen., retired, Dvd. Served in Spanish- Am. War. Brevetted capt., July 18. 1-63, for gallant and meritorious services during the siege of Morris Island. S. C .: brevet.major. Mar. 13, 1865, for faithful and meritorions services during the war. Address: Roxbury, N. Y.
SUTHERLAND, Arthur Eugene:
Jurist; b. Geneva, N. Y., Sept. 20, 1562; Andrew and Mary (McLean) Sutherla :. . ed. Wesleyan Univ., A.B., 1955; m. Nund ... Y., June 30, 18:5. Nellie Reed. Admitted : . bar, 1:$7, engaged in general law practi Elected county judge of Monroe Cou !. serving 1894-1905; elected Nov., 1905, just! of the Supreme Court of N. Y. for the .... enth Dist. for the term expiring Dec. . 1919. Director Union Trust Co. of Rochester Republican. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa . Clubs: Genesee Valley, Oak Hill Country Residence: 406 Lake Av. Address: Cour: House, Rochester, N. Y.
SUTHERLAND, Edmund Gaines:
l'ublisher: b. White Plains, N. Y., 196:
S. Erastus Root and Julia A. (O'Brien) Sutherland; ed. public schools; attended Coll. City of N. Y., 1881; m. White Plains, June 10, 1896, Julie M. Caulfield; children : Edmund G., Jr., Julie Caulfield, Helen Call- field, George Caulfield. Receiver of taxes. comm'r of appraisal ( Cornell Dan proceed ing). Publisher of City Record, proprie? r Westchester County Reporter, v .- p. Mail & Express Job Print; chm'n Democratic Com- mittee, White Plains, N. Y., candidate As. sembly, 1902, running 1,000 ahead of Parker: candidate for sheriff Westchester County. 1906; political ally of C. F. Murphy. P. E. McCabe, and W. E. Connors in Democratic State politics; mem. Platform Committee. which drew platform of Democratic Siate Convention, Buffalo, Sept. 25. 1906, at which Hearst was nominated, being author es- pecially of Good Road plank therein. Par !. ner W. B. & E. G. Sutherland. Sutherland Bros. Democrat; Roman Catholic : mem. Typographical Union No. 6. Recreations: Golf, driving. Clubs: Larchmont, Manhat- tan, City (Yonkers). White Plains Con- cordia, St. John's Catholic Club, and of the B. P. O. of Elks. Address: White Plains. N. Y.
SUTLIFF, Ezra A .:
Lawyer: b. Cherry Valley, Otsego County. N. Y., Feb. 24, 1864; s. Julius R. and Emo- line (Barns) Sutliff (both deceased) ; ed. in common school; m. Sacandaga Park, Aut., 1892, Alice M. Hudson: one daughter, Wini- fred Hudson, b. March 31. 1-97. Stenographer for ten years in law office of Nelson H !. Anibal, of Gloversville, N. Y., during which time studied law and was admitted to bar. Mem. firm of Banker and Sntliff, attorneys. Gloversville. 1901-03; position with U. S. Gov. ernment, stationed at Ellis Island. N. Y .. 1903-05; detailed to Washington most of the time and stationed in the office of the so- licitor of Commerce and Labor, the Hon. William Miller Collier, solicitor at that time. 1904-055; mem. law firm of Scribner and Sutlin. Gloversville, N. Y., 1905-06, and mem. law firm of Sutlift and Titcomb, Gloversville. N. Y. since 1996. Democrat: mem. Democratic City Com. mem. Fulton.Hamilton County Com. Nominated for justice of the peace, recorder. and dist. attorney, always defeated (the city being strongly "Republican ) : nominee of Democratic party for the second time for dist.att'y in 1908. Mem. of First M !. E .. Ch .. Gloversville. Knight of Pythias, past chan- cellor, men. Gloversville City Lodge No. 2. Recreations: Cribbage, cards. Residence: S
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West St. Office address: Room 12, Arietta Bld'g, Gloversville, N. Y.
SUTRO, Theodore:
Lawyer, author; b. Aix-la-chapelle, Prus- sia, Mar. 14, 1e15; s. Emanuel and Rosa ( War- endorff ) Sutro; grad. Baltimore City Coll., 1863; Phillips-Exeter Acad., N. H., 1864; Har- vard, A.B., 1871; Columbia Univ. Law Sch., LL.B., 1874; m. Jersey City, N. J., Oct. 1, 1884, Florence Edith Clinton, musician, paint- er, speaker and social leader (died April 27, 1906). While student at Harvard established and conducted a commission business in Bos- ton. Admitted to bar, 1874, and 1887-92 con- ducted large litigations in Nevada, involving interests of Sutro Tunnel Co .; reorganized the company into the Comstock Tunnel Co., by buying the property in on mortgage fore- closure for the stockholders for $1,000,000 cash, which he raised from a syndicate of bankers, and was its pres., 1887-91; is en- gaged in general practice, but of late years has also made specialty of questions and lit- igations relating to taxation. Mem. law firm of Sutro & Wright. Democrat; was one of organizers and second pres. of German-Am. Reform Union, which played important part in anti-Tammany movement of 1994, and in election of Mayor Strong; a comm'r of taxes and assessments for City of N. Y., 1895-98, under apptm't; delegate to Nat. Dem. (Sound Money) Convention, Indianapolis, 1896, which nominated Palmer & Buckner; appt'd by Mayor Van Wyck, mem. Com. on Dewey Re- ception, 1899, and by Mayor Mcclellan mem. Hudson-Fulton Celebration Comm'n. German Lutheran. Delegate Internat. Congress Law- yers and Jurists, St. Louis, 1904; mem. AAss'r. Bar City of N. Y., Am. Bar Ass'n (chm'a Com. on Taxation) ; former pres. and chm'n B'd Trustees Soe. Med. Jurisprudence; is or has been mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Phil- lips-Exeter Acad. Alumni, Phi Beta Kappa Alumni, Columbia Univ. Alumni, Medical and Legal Aid Soc. (pres. ), Nat. Museum of Art, Soc. for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Oratorio Soc., Ass'n for Imp. Condition of the Poor, etc. Has written works and articles ou various subjects, including taxation, med. ju- risprudence, and other legal topics, art, etc., and many poems. Is an art collector, and his collection of the Edward Moran thirteen his- torical marine paintings has attracted atten- tion throughout U. S .; has exhibited them for over a year at the Met. Museum of Art, and at the new Wanamaker Art Gallery. Recreations: Music and literature. Clubs : Harvard, Patrice, Liederkranz, Deutscher Verein. Residence: 320 W. 102d St. Address: 2SO Broadway, N. Y. City.
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SUTTON, Clarence Eugene:
Clergyman ; b. Bath, Steuben Co., N. Y., July 11, 1573; s. Edwin W. and Huldah ( Hop- kins) Sutton; ed. Haverling Acad., Bath, N. Y., 1981-9, Genesee Wesleyan Sem .. Lima, N. Y., 1:50-92, Moody's. Bible Inst., Chicago, Ill., 1592-93, Drew Theol. Sem., Madison, N. .T., 1893-96: m. Ist, Palisades, N. Y .. Dec. 31. 1595, Margaret Lawrence Madison (died April 5, 1495): m. 2d, Greenwood, N. Y., Dec. 20, 169%, Mildred Elizabeth Baker: children : Margaret, b. 1-97, Orlando W., b. 1900. Anna Madeline, b. 1901, Dorothy Georgetta, b. 1907. Was given a local preacher's license in 1-92. and was admitted into full membership in
Genesee Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church at Bath, N. Y., Oct. 6, 1599. Sup- plied Franklin St., Mission Church N. Y as assistant, 1993; pastor Palisades-on-the-Hud- son, 1591-95, Almond, N. Y., 196, Covington, Pa., 1:97, Greenwood, N. Y., 1998-1900, Arcade, N. Y, 1901-02, East Aurora, N. Y., 1003-06; Oakfield, N. Y., from 1907. Republican. Mason; inema. Buffalo Consistory, S. P. R. S. and Batavia Commandery, 3:, K. T. Recre- ations: Gardening, fishing, horseback riding, tennis. Address: Oakfield, N. Y.
SUTTON, John Edward:
Physician and surgeon; b. Carlton, N. Y., 1856; s. Thomas and Kitty (Brown) Sutton; ed. in country schools, Albion Acad., and Med. Dep't Univ. of Buffalo, M.D., 183; m. 1st, Albion, N. Y., Sept. 29, 1891, Lizzie Post Bruner (died March 7, 1901) ; m. 2d, Buffalo, N. Y., May 7, 1902, Alice E. Rogers; children : John E., Jr., b. Sept. 29, 1892, Henry Bruner, b. Nov. 2, 1893, Janet M., b. Feb. 10, 1595, William Rogers, b. 1904. Practised medicine and surgery with Dr. S. R. Cochrane, les3- 96, in Albion, N. Y. Since that time has been in active individual practice of medicine at Albion without a partner. Coroner of Orleans County for several terms; health officer of Albion for several years. Repub- lican. Mem. Orleans County Med. Soc .. N. Y. State Med. Soc., Am. Med. Ass'n. Renovation Lodge No. 97 F. and A. M., Orleans Chapter No. 175 R. A. M., Albion Lodge No. 5. I. O. O. F. Mem. and pres. B'd of Educa- tion of Albion Free School. Mem. Masonic lodge and chapter; Odd Fellow. Address : Albion, N. Y.
SUYDAM, Charles Crooke:
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, June 15, 1836: s. Henry Suydam, Jr., and Almira (Van Nost- rand) Suydam; ed. Mt. Pleasant Acad .. pri- vate school (Daniel P. Bacon, Columbia Coll. Grammar Sch. (Prof. Anthon), Columbia Coll., grad. A.B., 1856 (last class to graduate from Park Place), A.M., 1559; m. Elizabeth, N. J .. April 1s, 1860, Eliza Gracie Halsey: six daughters now living and one son, who died in infancy. Admitted to N. Y. Bar, 1:5 : served in Volunteer service in Civil War. from Sept., 1861 to Nov., 1864: 1st lieut. 5th N. Y. Vol. Cav .; eapt. and lieut. col. Ass't Adj .- General Volunteers (chief of Staff 4th Corps, Gen. Keyes), adjutant general Cavalry Corps (Gen. Pleasanton) 1863, lieut. col. 3d N. Y. Cav., 1864. Since the war prac- tising law in N. Y. City: counsel for U. S. Gov't before Am. Spanish Comm'n, 1582-1883; associate conusel for U. S. Gov't before Court of Comm'rs of Alabama Claims. 1583-85. Director The Spectator (insurance journal). Always a Republican: worked for Frémont, 1556, but could not vote, not being of age. Episcopalian. Mem. Holland Soc .. Mil. Order Loyal Legion. Residence: Eliza. beth, N. J. Address: 200 Broadway, N. Y. City.
SUYDAM, Walter Lispenard:
Retired: b. N. Y. City. May 20. 1954: s. Charles and Aune White ( Schermerhorn) Suy. dam: ed. in N. Y. City and Paris, France: in. N. Y. City, April 21 155. Jane Mesier Suydam: children: Walter Lispenard. Jr. (b. Ang. 3, 1581). One of the original subscribing members of the N. Y. Produce Exchange. Chim'n Republican Town Com., Township of
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Brookhaven, N. Y .; delegate to the Repub- lican Convention at St. Louis, 1896; nominated for member of Assembly from Suffolk Co., N. Y., 1581, but declined. Episcopalian. Mem. Exec. Com. N. Y. Hist. Soc ; mg'r St. Nicho- las Soc .; deputy governor-gen. Soc. of Colo- nial Wars; Ist v .- p. Underhill Scc. of Amer- ica; mem. Holland Soc., Sons of Revolution, Soc. War of 1812, N. Y. Genealogical and Biog. Soc. Clubs: Metropolitan, South Side Yacht. Address: Blue Point, Suffolk Co., N. Y.
SUZZALLO, Henry:
Professor of education; b. San Jose, Calif., Aug. 22, 1575; s. Peter and Anne Suzzallo ; graduate State Normal School, San Jose, Calif., 1895, Leland Stanford, Jr., Univ., Calif., A.B., 1899, Columbia Univ., A.M., 1902, Ph.D., 1905; unmarried. Principal Rural School, Alviso, Calif., 1896-97, City School, Alameda, Calif., 1:09-1901, ass't sup't of schools, San Francisco, Calif., 1902, 1903, 1907; instructor, State Normal School, San Fran- cisco, Calif., 1001-02, lecturer State Normal Sch., San Jose, Calif., 1905-07. Fellow 1903- 04, lecturer, 1904-05, Teachers Coll., Columbia Univ., ass't prof. education Leland Stanford, Jr., Univ. (Calif. ), 1905-07; adjunct prof. elementary education, Teachers Coll., Colum- bia Univ. Has been summer lecturer at Yale Univ., Univ. of California, Univ. of Utah, and elsewhere; as public lecturer has appeared in almost all the large cities of U. S., East and West. Author: Rise of Local School Supervision in Massachusetts, 1635-1827; Professional Use of the History of Education. Editor : Riverside Educational Monographs ( Houghton, Mifilin Co.). Mem. Exec. Com. of Nat. Soc. for Scientific Study of Education; 1907, Nat. Council of Educa- tion, Nat. Edn'l Ass'n from 1908, Advisory Council of Civic Forum, from 1908. Club : Bohemian (San Francisco). Address: Teach- ers College, Columbia University, N. Y. City. SWAN, Charles H .:
Sec .- treas, N. Y. & N. J. Bridge Co .; b. Northampton, Mass., Mar. 23, 1835; s. James and Henrietta ( Seely) Swan; ed. in public school in Franklin, Conn .; m. N. Y. City, Aug. 5, 1558, Anna M. Holmes; children : Mrs. Ella F'. Stewart, b. May 31, 1860, Joseph H. Swan, b. May 30, 1871. Started in mer- cantile career; became active in politics, 1809; ass't sec. to Exec. Com. of N. Y. Dem. State Com., 1572; entered N. Y. City Comp- troller's office, confidential clerk to Andrew H. Green, 171; managed State canvass tor S. J. Tilden; candidate for Governor, 154: confidential representative of pres. of Erie R. R. Co., 1ss; and while with the Erie R. R. secured the law in Isso for the tunnelling of the Hudson River between the city of New York and the State of N. J., for Mr. L. C. Haskins, whose work is now the MeAdoo Tunnel. One of the me'rs of the enterprise of the Poughkeepsie Bridge und its con- necting railroads: of the proposed Storm King bridge, and of the N. Y. & N. J. bridge proposed between N. Y. City and N. J., being now director. sec. and treas. of latter. First suggested reduction of fare over Brooklyn Bridge. Aided Mr. Andrew H. Green from the start to the finish in securing greater New York, and the Zoo in the Bronx. Tilden Democrat; Congrega-
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