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YEWELL, George Henry:
Artist; b. Havre-de-Grace, Md., Jan. 20, 1830; educated in the public schools; art education with Thomas Hicks and at the Nat. Acad. of Design, N. Y. City, and in Paris at the Atelier Couture. Afterward painted abroad for several years and was for over ten years a resident of Rome, Italy; since IS7 has had his studio in N.
Y. City, his specialty being portraits. · Academician Nat. Acad. of Design since 1880; patron Met. Museum of Art: sec. Artists' Fund Soc. Address: 51 W. 10th St., N. Y. City.
YOST, Joseph Warren:
Architect; b. near Clarington, O., June 15, 1847; ed. public school and Harlem and Mt. Union Colleges. Taught until 1868; studied architecture, mechanies and civil eng'ring, earning support as mechanic in daytime and reading and drawing at night ; has since prac- tised as architect, first at Columbus, O., 1882- 99; since then in N. Y. City; mem. firm D'Oench & Yost. Fellow Am. Inst. Archi- tects. Address: 289 Fourth Av., N. Y. City. YOUNG, Alden M .:
Capitalist; pres. and director Automatic Refrigerator Co., Cheshire St. R'y, Nazareth Cement Co., New Eng. Eng'ring Co., Conn. R'y and Lighting Co., Rockville Gas and Electric Light Co .; v .. p. and director Albany and Hudson R. R. Co., Meriden, Southing- ton & Compounce Tramway Co., Ist v .- p. and director Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of Brooklyn, Kings County Electric Light and Power Co .; sec. treas. and director Norwich Gas and Electric Light Co. ; treas. and director New London Gas and Electric Co .; sec. and director Consolidated Engine Stop Co .; director Am. Mail Steamship Co., Automatic Vending Co., Colonial Trust Co. ( Waterbury, Conn. ), Corning Gas and Elec- tric Co., Dayton Lighting Co .. Electric Bond and Share Co., Fairmont and Clarksburg Traction Co., Nat. Carbon Co., Northern Westchester Lighting Co., People's Bank and Trust Co., ( Passaic, N. J.) Rochester Land Co. Address: 100 Broadway, N. Y. City.
YOUNG, Arthur:
Cartoonist; b. near Orangeville, Stephenson Co., Il !. , 1806; s. Daniel S. and Amanda ( Wag- ner) Young; ed. common schools, Monroe, Wis .; grad. Cooper U'nion, N. Y. City, class of debate; studied art at N. Y. Art League and Académie Julian, Paris, France: m. Mil- wankce, Wis., 1.95, Elizabeth North; chil- dren: North, b. 1902, Donald, b. 1904. Has been cartoonist for Chicago Tribune, Chicago Daily News, Chicago Inter-Ocean; at present successful pictorial conth'r to Life, Puck, Judge, newspapers and monthly magazines. Active as political campaign speaker. Anthor: Hell Up to Date; Author's Readings ( Frede- rick Stokes Co.), Through Hell with Hiprah Hunt. Address: 9 East 17th St. N. Y. City. YOUNG, Augustus A .:
Physician and surgeon; b. Clay, N. Y., Nov. 8, 1:19: s. Peter J. and Catherine (Sommers) Young: ed. Cazenovia Som., 1570-72, Syracuse Univ. (Liberal Arts Coll. ), 1572.56, Medical Coll., M.D., 1-79; m. Clay, N. Y., Aug. 26, 1579, Sarah E. Carver: one adopted child Adele M. Young (now Mrs. Collins). Has been engaged continuously in the practice of medicine. Has served 1106
as U. S. Pension Examiner : pres. of Village of Newark; pres. B'd of Education; health officer. Has contributed various articles on medical subjects published in several medical journals; interested in and pursuing investi- gations along the lines of child development and (mental) religious development. Demo- crat. Presbyterian. Mem. N. Y. State Med. Soc. and District Branch; Central N. Y. Med. Soc., Acad. of Medicine (Syracuse ), Wayne Co. Med. Soc., Physicians Club. Mem. Masonic, Odd Fellows and Foresters orders. Trustee of I. O. O. F. Home at Lockport, N. Y., and of Newark Free Library. Rec- reations: Fishing, roaming over hills through glens, etc., alone. Address: Newark, N. Y. YOUNG, Charles H .:
Physician; b. Newark, N. J., July. 1849: s. James H. and Elizabeth (Stone ) Young; ed. State Agricultural College, Manhattan. Kans., Med. Dep't, Tulane Univ. of La, New Orleans, M.D., 1874: in. New Orleans, La., 1880, Matilda K. Peuny. Practising phy- sician from graduation. Acting ass't sur- geon, U. S. A., 1974-75. Republican. Mem. New Jerusalem Ch. ( Swedenborgian). Mem. Homoeopathic Med. Soc., County of N. Y., Kane Lodge F. and A. M. Address: 169 W. 73d St., N. Y. City.
YOUNG, George S .:
Underwriter; b. April 5, 1551; at age of fifteen years entered home office of Hartford Ins. Co. as office boy. After twenty years of office training appt'd July. 1Ss6, special agent for Eastern N. Y., with headquarters Albany. In 1859 appt'd ass't mg'r Metro- politan dep't at N. Y., and in Nor., 1:91. became manager. Mg'r S. branch of Manchester Assurance Co., N. Y. City; pres. Am. Fire Ins. Co. of N. Y. Residence: 220 W. 136th St. Address: 49 Wall St., N. Y. City.
YOUNG, George Washington:
Banker: b. Jersey City, N. J., July 1. 1864; s. Peter and Mary ( Crosby) Young: ed. public schools of Jersey City, and Cooper Union, scientific dep t. Receiving teller Hudson Co. National Bank of Jersey City; see. and treas. N. J. Title Guarantee & Trust Co .; at twenty-eight years of age was elected v .- p. and treas. of the U. s. Mortgage and Trust Co., and within two years elected pres. : resigned. April 1, 1:0 5. to take up private banking. firm-name being George W. Young Co. Director and meni. of exec. com. Windsor Trust Co .; director. sec. and treas. O'Rourke Eng'ring & Con- struction Co .; v .- p. and director AAudit Co. of N. Y .: director AAcker, Morrall & Condit. Thirty-Fourth St. Nat. Bank. Inter- borough- Metropolitan Co., National Bank of Commerce, City and Suburban Homes Co .. ete. Mem. N. Y. Stock Exchange and Chamber of Commerce; mem. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nat. Goog. Soc. Nat. Minst. and Biog. Soc., Cooper Union Alma. Pilgrims, N. Y. Zoological Soc. Clubs: Manhattan, Players, Racquet and Tennis. Metropolitan Opera. Nat. Domo ratie, Turi unid Field, City Midday, Down Town, Auto- mobile. Country (lakewood, N. J.). Rocka- way, Hunting. Deal Golf. Parmachenee, Larchmont Yacht, Jersey City. Address : 59 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
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YOUNG, Horace Gedney:
Banker, railway official; b. Honesdale, Pa., Jan. 25, 1854; s. Coe F. and Mary 1. (Cornell) Young; ed. Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., Troy, N. Y., C.E., 1877; m. at Albany. N. Y., Oet. 12, 1851, Cornelia L. Harcy. En- tered railway service in 1879 as ass't to gen. mg'r Delaware. & Hudson Co., until July 1, 1SS3, when became ass't gen. ing'r; afterward gen. mg'r May 1, 1885 to June 1, 1886; then ass't pres. and gen. ing'r to Jan. 1, 1888, then 2d vice-pres. until Julv 1, 1903, when he resigned. Pres. Albany Trust Co. 1905-05; chm'n B'd of Directors, same, from July 1, 1908. Republican. Mem. Bibliophile Soc. of Boston. Clubs: Fort Orange, Albany Country, Racquet and Poio. (Albany) ; University, Grolier, (N. Y. City). Address: 425 State St., Albany, N. Y. YOUNG, O. R .:
Publisher, author; b. Providence, R. I, Nov. 16. 1868; s. Robert O. and Elizabeth L. (Dain) Young; ed. public schools of Mass .; m. 1889, May M. Coolidge; one daughter, Grace E. Adopted mech. eng ring as pro- fession at the age of sixteen, following same. until 1893, having charge of one of the larg- est steam plants in the Eastern States; in 1904 was mech. editor of The Textile World of Boston; later editor of The National Engineer of Chicago and International Steam Engineer of New York: has been for years special writer for the mechanical and daily press. Treas. Universal Engineer Pab- lishing Co .; president and general manager Stationary Engineer Publishing Co .; editor and mg'r Universal Engineer. Mem. Inter- national Union of Steam Eng'rs, Nat. Ass'n Stationary Eng'rs, Universal Craftsmen Council of Eng'rs, National Civic Federa- tion, Emigration Comm'n, Public Ownership Commission, Com. on Industrial Economics, N. Y. Civic Federation (exec. com). Mem. Lakeside Lodge No. 739, F. and A. M., Lakeside Lodge No. 450, I. O. O. F., Putnam Encampment No. 127, Patriarch's Militant, and Canton Jackson Park No. 56, I. O. O. F., all of Chicago, Ill .; mem. Eureka Council No. 5, Royal Arcanum, Mass., and Attitash Tribe No. 31. Independent Order Red Men, Mass.
Clubs : Y. Press, Chicago Press. Address: 108 Fulton St., N. Y. City.
YOUNG, William:
Jurist; b. Topeka, Kansas, April 23, 1570; s. John M. and Caroline (Van Patten) Young; ed. public schools of Williamsport, Pa., Dickinson Sem. (Pa.) : grad Cornell Univ., LL. B .; m. Nov. 27, 3908, Helen Scher- merhorn, d. Charles Howard and Elizabeth Townsend Schermerhorn. of Philadelphia. Practised law, Williamsport, P'a .. 1891- 98: in New York City since 1998. Has traveled in Europe and West Iudies. Chm'n Republican Co. Com., Lycoming Co .. Pa., 1996.97; mom. 12th Res't, Nat. Guard of Pa .; mem. N. Y. State Assembly. 1965, 1906, 1907; elected Municipal Court judge for the term of ten years. 100 -1918, and now serving. Republican. Presbyterian. Mem. West Side AAss'n, Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, and F. and A. M. Recreations: Swimming. baseball, tennis, rowing, riding. Clubs: Ro- publican, Cornell I'niversity. University Glee. West Side Republican, Riverside Republican. Address: 315 W. 97th St., N. Y. City.
YOUNGS, William J .:
U. S. att'y for Eastern Dist. of N. Y .; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 24, 1851; s. late Daniel K. Youngs; ed. Harrington's Mil. Academy, Westchester, Huntington Union Sch., grad. 18os; Cornell Univ., grad. 1572. Entered the law office of the late Benjamin W. Downing, Sept., 1872: in Sept., 1973 was admitted to the bar; 1875 opened ofice on his own behalf. Elected to Assembly 1578 and 1879; nominated for dist. attorney of Queens County, 1ss3, but was defeated; in 1596 again ran for district attorney, was elected, on January 1, 1:90; resigned district attorneyship to become private sec. to Governor Roosevelt, and on the latter's election to the Vice-Presidency, was appt'd deputy sup't of banks; appt'd Dec. 20, 1898, U. S. att'y for Eastern Dist. of Y., in which office continues. Republican. Has been several times clim'n of Queens Co. Central Com. and for many years a mem. State Com. Address: Post-office Bld'g, Brooklyn, N. Y.
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ZABRISKIE, Andrew Christian:
Realty owner and trustee; b. N. Y. City. May 30, 1853: s. Christian A. and Saralı J. (Titus) Zabriskie; ed. private schools and school of mines, Columbia Coll., m. N. Y. City, June 6, 1895, Frances Hunter; children: Julia Romeyn, Christian Andrew. Entered 7th Reg't, N. G., N. Y .. as private in 1873. and subsequently served as insp. of rifle practice in fist Reg't N. G., N. Y., and as capt. in Co. C., same reg't resigning 1507. Pres. Am. „Numismatic and Archæol. Soc. 10 years, resigning 1905; v .- p. House of Rest for Consumptives, besides numerous charitable, scientific and learned societies. Interested in the breeding of Ayrshire cat- tle and several varieties of thoroughbred poultry. Author of numerous articles on historical and numismatie subjects. In- dependent Democrat. Clubs: Union, Metro- politan, AArmy and Navy, City, Church. Hol- land Soc. Residence: Blithewood, Barry- town, N. Y., and The Fifth Av., N. Y. City. Address: 52 Beaver St., N. Y. City.
ZABRISKIE, Christian Brevoort:
Capitalist; b. Fort Bridger, Wyoming. Oct. 16, 1964; s. Elias Brevoort and Justine (de Conreey) Zabriskie; ed. St. Mark's. Salt Lake City, Utah and public schools, Carson City, Nevada: m. Carson City, Sept. 10, 1-ss. Margaret Louise Edwards; one daughter: Zayda Justine. Eastern me'r of Pacific Coast Borax Co., with which he has been connected for twenty-two years; has visited and examined all the borate deposits of North and South America: has been in- terested in banking and mining for the past twenty years, being among the pioneer do. velopers of the famous Tonopah and Gold- tieldl districts of Nevada. President Pacitic Coast Borax Co. of New York. T. & S. C. White Co .. Bayonne: Transportation Com- pany; Newark Bay Short Line: vice-presi- dont of Ransome Concrete Machinery Co., Ransome and Smith Co., N. J .: Ind. and II. R. R .; treas. Tonopah and Tulewater R. R., West End Mining Co. ; vice pres. Mo-
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J .: vice pres. Bullfrog-Goldfield R. R. Co. Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. Soc. of Chem. Industry, and Am. Chem. Soc. Mem. of Loyal Legion and Holland Soc. Recreations: Hunting, boating, tennis. Clubs: Union League, Trans- portation, Chemical and Drug, Chemists. Co- lumbia Yacht. Address: 100 William St., N. Y. City.
ZABRISKIE, Frank L .:
Corporation officer; b. N. J., Sept. 5, 1361; s. John A. and Alice S. (Williams) Zabris- kie; of old Dutch Colonial ancestry; ed. in public and private schools, and Coll of City of N. Y .; m. N. Y. City, 1889, Margaret A. Powles; one daughter: Mildred L. Pres. and director Jewel Baking Powder Co., Astoria Investors Co., Grand Av. Land Co., Tyler Lumber Co., Adirondack Timber and Mineral Co .; treas. and director Lord's Court Eld'g; sec. and director Atlantic Eng'ring and Con- struction Co .; ass't sec. Liberty Life Ins. Co., Savannah, Augusta & Northern R. R. Co .; director Roy Press. Knights Templar. Address: 111 Broadway, N. Y. City. ZABRISKIE, George:
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Oct. 12, 1852: S. George I. N. Zabriskie and Eliza M. ( Blau- velt) Zabriskie; ed. N. Y. Univ., 1870; Colum- bia Law School, 1873, D. C. L. Univ. of the South; m. Cambridge, Mass., June 11, 1888, Sarah Forrest Gray; children: George Gray, b. 1889, Alexander Clinton, b. 1898, Margaret Forrest, b. 1901. Partner law frm of Zabriskie, Murray, Sage & Kerr; director Title Insurance Co. of N. Y., N. Y. Mortgage and Security Co., Merchants Nat. Bank, N. Y. Mutual Gas Light Co. Episcopalian. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Ass'n Bar City of Y., Am. Acad. Sciences, Archaeological Inst. of America; trustee Gen. Theol. Sem. of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Clubs: Century, University, City, Church, Down Town. Address: 49 Wall St., N. Y. City.
ZABRISKIE, N. Lansing:
Lawyer, banker; b. Flatbush, Long Island, N. Y .; s. John B. and Abby L. (Lott) Zabris- kie; grad. Union Coll., A.B .: m. Aurora. Cayuga Co., N. Y., June 28, 1:65, Louise I. Morgan; children : Alonzo Morgan, Robert I. Pres. The Park Co., N. Y. City and First Nat. Bank, Aurora, N. Y. Republican. Pres- byterian. Pres. of B'd of Trustees Wells Coll. and of Cayuga Lake Acad., Aurora. N. Y .; director Aurora Public Library and Linden & Rosedale Cemetery Ass'n. N. J. Clubs: University. Transportation. Delta Phi (N. Y. City). Address : Aurora, N. Y.
ZAHIM, George Davis:
Lawyer, educator: b. Toledo, Ohio. Feb. 27. IST6: s. Anton and Fannie (Davis) Zahm : grad. Yale, LL.B., magna cum laude, 1900, M.L., magna cum laude. 1901; awarded Edward Thompson prize. 1-99, Jewell prize. 1900: m. Syracuse, N. Y., Jan. 1, 1995, Anna L. Hier; one daughter, Bettina Hier Zahm. b. Ang. 17, 1986. Engaged in practice of law at Syracuse. N. Y., 1901.03, instructor in law. Yale Univ., Oct., 1903 to May, 1904. ass't prof. law Yale Univ., since May, 1901: also prof. law St. Lawrence Univ .. ( Brooklyn Law School) since In. Resumed active practice of law in N. Y. City Oct., 1997. carrying on law teaching as above in con.
nection therewith. Mem. Conn. Acad. Arts and Sciences, A. A. A. S., Masonic Order, 32", B. P. O. Elks, Society of the Ononda- gas. Ciub. Graduates (New Haven, Conn.). Address: 201 Broadway, N. Y. City. ZALINSKI, Edmund Louis:
Major U. S. Army, retired; b. Knonik, Frussian, Poland, Dec. 13, 1518; s. Michael Zalinski; ed. Seneca Falls, N. Y., Syracuse, N. Y., Fort Monroe, Va., Willets Point N. Y., Mass. Inst. of Technology; m. Boston, Mass., Oct. 18, 1877, Anna Hall; one son: Edward Rollins, b. 1879. Lieut. 2d N. Y. Heavy Artillery, Feb. 1865; aide on staff of Maj .- Gen. N. A. Miles, 1st Div., 2d Army Corps until close of Civil War; appt'd 2d lieut., 5th U. S. Artillery. Feb. 23. 1:06; 1st lieut. Jan., 1867; capt. Dec., 1857; retired 1894; major April, 1904. On duty as prof. of military science at Mass. Inst. of Technol- ogy, 1873-6: Artillery Sch., Fort Monroe, Va., 1878-80: School of Submarine Mining. Wil- lets Point, N. Y., 1880-81: officer of artillery. actively engaged in experimental, profession work until retirement; in development of pneumatic torpedo gun (called "dynamite gun"'), from 1883 to 1859; on one year's official trip through Europe, 1889-90, visiting England, France, Gerinany, Italy, Spain. Russia, Sweden, Norway, Holland and Bel- gium. Traveled in Brazil, Argentine Re- public, Chili, Japan and China, 1994-6. Mem. A. A. A. S. and Am. Inst. of Elec. Eng'rs. Clubs: Century, Union League. Engineers, Lotos. Address: 437 Fifth Av., N. Y. City. ZALINSKI, Moses C .:
Major U. S. A .: b. N. Y. Jan. 23, 1863: appt'd from Army: private corporal and sorg't, Batteries G and H, Ist Art'y, Oct. 1885-89; 2d lieut., 2d Art'y. Feb. 11, 1x 9; grad. Artillery School. 1894; 1st lieut., 4th Art'y Feb. 12, 1895: transferred to 2d Art's, Mar. 16, 1895. Capt. . ass't quartermaster Mar. 9, 1898; major quartermaster, Aug. 17. 1903. Address : Quartermaster's Dep't, Washington, D. C.
ZAYAS, Octavio A .:
Consul general of Cuba; b. Camagüey. Cuba, Aug. 30, 1865; s. Josi and Leocadia (Adan) Zayas: grad. Polytechnic Inst., Troy. N. Y., C. E. Consnl-General of Coba to the United States. Mem. Delta Tau Delta fra- ternity. Clubs: Adirondack League, Ibero- American. Address: 96 Wall St., N. Y. City.
ZEH, Merlin J .:
Physician and surgeon: b. Kuox, Albany Co., N. Y., Ang. 2. 1567; s. Elias and Annie E. (Osterhout) Zeh: ed. district school and Knox Acad .. until 1>3: Albany Med. Coll., M.D., 1×9; m. Ist. West Troy, N. Y., 1890, Charlotte B. Cullen: 2d. Troy, N. Y., AAng. 1905, Lanra AA. Wright: chil- dren : Arthur Preston, b. 1501. Florence Julia. b. 1-93. Taught school for two years: druggist three years; city physician. West Troy. N. Y .. three years; physician at Water- vliet, N. Y. since graduation from med. coll. Democrat. Episcopalian. Men. N. Y. State Med. Soc., Albany Co. Med Soc .: Am. Med. Ass'n. Med. Ass'n of Troy and Vicinity, Watervliet Med. Ass'n: mem. Knights of the Maccabees of the World, Royal Arcanum. Modern Woodmen, Old Fellows, Junior Order Am. Mechames, Masons, 323,
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ZEHNDER, Charles H .:
Iron manufacturer, coal operator; b. Northumberland Co., Pa., April 16, 1856; Augustus and Mary E. (Schick) Zehnder; ed. in common schools of Pa .; m. Berwick, Columbia Co., Pa., Rosa G. Hicks; children : Elmira, Elizabeth. Pres. and director Aus- ten Coal and Coke Co., Wilmington Iron Co .; Alma Cement Co. of Wellston, O .; v .- p. and director Lehigh Foundry Co., Scranton Bolt and Nut Co .; director Crane Iron Works, Equitable Life Assurance Soc., Empire Trust Co. of N. Y., Union Nat. Bank, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Fairmont Fuel Co., Mt. Hope Mineral R. R. Co .. Crane R. R. Co., Lehigh Foundry Co. Republican; Methodist Episco- palian. Mem. Am. Inst. of Mining Eng'rs, Am. Soc. of Mech. Eng'rs. Clubs; Union League, Lawyers, Engineers, N. Y. Athletic, Railroad, Machinery (N. Y. City) ; Union League (Philadelphia ) : Scranton (Scranton, Pa.) ; Westmoreland, (Richmond, Va.) ; Deal Golf (Deal, N. J.). Country residence: Al- Jenhurst, N. J. Residence: 110 Central Park West. Address: 140 Cedar St., N. Y. City. ZELLHOEFER, Charles:
Physician; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. 5, 1851; s. John J. and Caroline ( Hahn) Zell- hoefer; grad. Univ. of City of N. Y., 1973; m. Dec. 28, 1876, Emilie A. Ruppel; children : Herbert C., Mildred L. Consulting physician to the German Hospital of Brooklyn and the Eastern Dist. Hosp., Brooklyn. Mem. Kings Co. Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Soc., Am. Med. Ass'n, Physicians' Mutual Aid Ass'n. Mem. Masonic fraternity. Residence: 889 St. Marks Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
ZENTLER, Arthur:
Dentist; b. in Roumania (Europe), 1874; s. Emanuel and Jetty (Blank) Zentler: ed. Philadelphia, Pa., graduating in dentistry. Mem. First Dist. Dental Soe. of State of N. Y., Société de Stomatologie de Paris. Ad- dress : 265 Central Park West, N. Y. City
ZEREGA DI ZEREGA, Louis Herman Au- gustus: Retired merchant : b. Saint Thomas; Danish West Indies, Nov. 25. 1:33: s. Signore Augustus Zerega di Zerega and Eliza Moerch van Uytendale, Baroness vou Bretton: ed. l'Ecole Central de Commerce et d'Indus- trie, Univ. of Brussels, grad. 1951; m. N. Y. City, April 7, 1563, Elizabeth Herring Conkling, d. Jonas Conkling, of No. 24 Washington Square. North : . children: Louis Augustus, B.A., M.D., b. N. Y. City, June 9, 1864; m. at Copenhagen, Denmark, Sept. 15, 1900; Paula Hausen, Elizabeth Couklins, b. N. Y. City. July 27, 1866: in. N. Y. City, Oct. 6, 1586, Charles Stapleton, Pelham. Clin- ton, of Woodside, Amersham, Buckingham- shire, England, eldest sou of Lord Charles Pelham-Clinton of Moore Court, Stroud. Gloucestershire, who is second son of the late Duke of Newcastle-under- Lyme, Earl of Lincoln, Baron Clinton, etc. Was mem. of the firm of Cromwell & Zereza, cotton merchauts and brokers, founders of the N. Y. Cotton Exchange; later firm became L. H. Zerega & Co .; retired from business in IstS. The family name is Zereza di Zerega. Zerega is a village and seigniory in the Apennines of Liguria, Italy, which a branch
The family is a branch of the family di Serega, well-known in Vicenza since the Tenth Century and from which the Counts di Serego of Verona are also descended. In this country the family estates are: Aldie Manor, in Loudoun County, Virginia; and Island Hall, West Chester, N. Y .; on the lat. ter his mother (a daughter of the Baron von Bretton of Denmark) still resides in her 99th year. Clubs: Manhattan, City. Ad- dress: 616 Madison Av., N. Y. City; or Island Hall, West Chester, N. Y.
ZIEGFELD, Florenz, Jr .:
Manager and proprietor theatrical produc- tions; b. Chicago, Ill., March 25, 1867; s. Florenz and Madelaine Ziegfeld; ed. common schools, Chicago and Univ. of Michigan; m. Paris, France, May, 1901, Anna Held. Has produced following: A Parlor Match (in which Anna Held made her first appearance in America). Papa's Wife, The Little Duch- ess, Mlle. Napoleon, The Parisian Model. Recreations : Yachting, golf, cross country riding. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Ashland ( Chicago). Address: Broadway Theatre, N. Y. City.
ZIEGLER, William H .:
Retired; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb 19, 1857; s. Louis and Louise Ziegler; ed. common schools; m. June 4, 1959, Agnes Bowdish. Director Hanover' Fire Ins. Co .; trustee People's Trust Co. Republican. Unitarian. Mg'r M. E. Hosp. ( Seney Hosp.). Mem. Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences, Parkside Angling Ass'n. Clubs: Hamilton, Montauk, Frontenac Yacht, and Dyker Meadow Golf. Address: 111 Broadway, N. Y. City.
ZIMMER, John:
Physician : b. Rochester. N. Y., Nov. 4, 1Sos; s. William W. and Elizabeth (Feiock) Zimmer; ed. common schools, High Sch., Rochester; grad. Univ. of Pennsylvania, M.D., 1892: m. Rochester, N. Y., Nov. 25, 1897, Minnie Wolff. (died Sept. IS. 1899) : one son : Layton 1., b. 1899. Ex-resident physician St. Mary's Hosp. of Rochester: Phila. Hosp. of Phila., Pa .; health physi- cian of Rochester since 196. Mem. N. Y. N. G., 1-88-93. Republican ; Presbyterian. Ex-pres. Rochester Pathol. Soc., Mem. Cen- tral N. Y. Med. Ass'n, Monroe Co. Med. Soc., Med. Soc. State of N. Y .. Masonic. Maccabees and I. O Foresters orders. Ad- dress : 50 Cumberland St., Rochester, N. Y.
ZIMMERMAN, Eugene:
Caricaturist ; b. Basel, Switzerland. May 25, 1862; s. Joseph and Amelia ( Klotz) Zimmerman: ed. Public Schools of Paterson, N. J .; in. Horseheads, N. Y., Sept. 2g. Isst Mablo Alice Beard: one danghter. Laura Emily Zimmerman, b. less. After school days office boy in insurance aud real estate; silk weaver: cotton weaver: baker's apprentice. farm hand: tish peddler: sign painter: car- toonist on Puck 3 years, on Judge as cari. eaturist and statt artist 25 years. Has served 2 terms on Village Board: exempt fireman : twenty years a volunteer in Horesheads Fire Don't. Republican. Honorary mem. Ehmira Press Club: mem. Press Humorists Ass'n of America. Chemung Co. Soc. of N. Y. City. Recreations: Fishing, hunting. Ad. dress: Horseheads, Chemung Co .. N. Y.
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ZIMMERMAN, Jeremiah:
Clergyman, author, lecturer; b. Snyders- burg, Md., April 26, 1848; s. Henry and Leah ( Kleinfelter ) Zimmerman; grad. Pa. Coll., Gettysburg, Pa., 1873, and Gettysburg Theol. Sem .; received D.D. from Pa. Coll., Witten- berg Coll., Susquehanna Univ., and LL.D. from Pa. Coll .; m. Ist, Jan., 1879, M. Adele Springstein; 2d, Syracuse, N. Y., Jan., 1890, Sophia Elizabeth Amos. Spent about five years in foreign travel for study, including a trip of twenty-eight months around the world during which lectured many times on the Hawaiian Islands, in Japan, Korea, China and India; has also lectured in U. S. on the countries of the Far East. Now devoting time to the study of archaeology and comparative religions, and has given up his church for special educational and liter- ary work. Has made a special study of numismatics, especialy the ancient coins of the world, and contributed to the Standard Dictionary on this subject. Republican ;
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