Who's who in New York City and State, 1909, pt 2, Part 171

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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Lutheran. Author: Spain and Her People, 1902 (Philadelphia) and 1906 (London) ; contributor to magazines and newspapers. Mem. Victoria Institute, Philos. Soc., of Great Britain, Royal Numismatic Soc. (Lon- don). Pres. of the Federation of Churches and Christian Workers of the State of N. Y. Mason. Address: 107 South Av., Syracuse, N. Y.


ZIMMERMAN, Martin von:


Superintendent of public schools, retired; b. near Magnolia, O .: s. Jacob and Susanna (Easterday) v. Zimmerman; ed. Illinois State. Univ .; m. Litchfield, Ill., June 3, 1878, Anna Elora Duggan ; children: Wayne (de- ceased), Charles (died 1906), Lillian. He left college at the end of his sophomore year


to become principal of public school at Hillsboro, Ill., and remained in the educa- tional field until 1957, twenty-five years. Has traveled extensively in the U. S. Has writ. ten and published many works, almost always anonymously or under a nom de plume. Author: My Country, the National Anthem, etc. Republican. Evangelical Lutheran. Address: 249 Grand St., N. Y. City.


ZINKEISEN, Oscar Theodore:


Manufacturer of chemicals; b. Madison, Wis., Sept. 1. 65: s. Hermann and Celina (Mohr) Zinkeisen; ed. Milwaukee, Wis .: grad. Harvard Coll., B.A. After leaving Ilar. vard resided in San Francisco and Spokane, Wash., where was active in mining and polities; resided in London, Paris, Berlin and various other European centres at dif- ferent times. Mem. firm O. T. Zinkeisen, and director in companies for chemical man- ufactures. Independent in politics. Episco- palian. Mem. Soc. of Chem. Industry, ( Lon- don, England), Masonic Lodges. Recrea- tions: Outdoor sports. Clubs: N. Y. Chem. and Drug, Harvard. Address: 135 William St., N. Y. City.


ZINSSER, August Jr .:


Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Sept. 27, 1971: s. August and Marie T. (Schmidt) Zinsser; grad. Columbia Coll. School of Arts, A.B., 1 92, Columbia Law Sch .: m. N. Y. City, 1.98, Helen S. Mohr; children : Helen Marie Mohr, b. ISSS; August 3d. b. 1902. Mem. of firm of Hansen & Zinsser; trustee Carl H. Schultz (a corp'n): v .. p. and director Zinsser & Co., Inc., Holophame Glass Co .; treas, and director Angust Zinsser Realty treas. and director August Zinsser Realty Co., Havoline Oil Co .: v .- p. and director Vassar Realty Co .: director Yorkville Bank.


fraternity. Clubs: Salmagundi, Columbia Univ. ( Admissions Com.). Address: 35 Park Row, N. Y. City.


ZOOK, Morris A .:


Civil and consulting engineer; b. Phila., Pa., 1859; s. Henry M. and Sarah ( Moore) Zook; grad. Polytechnic Coll. of Pa., C.E., 1679; m. Louisville, Ky., 1888, Justine Schenk ; one son, Henry M. Is principally connected with railroad work in Middle West and South. Resident eng'r, Norfolk and West- ern R. R .; eng'r maintenance of way Pa. lines; eng'r maintenance of war Queen and Crescent Route; engineer maintenance of way and sup't, Louisville, New Albany and Chi- cago R'y; chief eng'r, Louisville, Evansville and St. Louis R'y; special eng'r, Central R. R. of N. J .; chief eng'r, Peabody Coal Co., Chicago; special eng'r J. G. White & Co., N. Y. Mem. Am. Soc. C. E. Residence : Plainfield, N. J.


ZUCCA, Antonio:


Importer of Italian products; b. Trieste, Austria; s. Francesco and Maria ( Miniussi) Zucca; ed. Trieste Commercial Coll. (won competition commercial prize of 500 floring) ; m. 1st, Virginia Perina, of Trieste (deceased 1898) ; 2d, Brooklyn, N. Y., 1902. Lillian Hicks; one daughter, Irma, b. 1802. Came to the United States in 1869 and established the house of Zucca & Co .; introduced many of the Italian products in the American market. Became Am. citizen and organized the Italian Polit. Ass'n; was school trustee for several years; coroner for the Borough of Manhattan four years; now, pres. B'd of Assessors, N. Y .; mem. Exec. Com. Tam- many Hall: pres. Italian-American Dem. Ass'n, Italian Chamber of Commerce; di- rector Italo-Am. Trust Co., Italian Savings Bank. Italian Benevolent Ass'n; treas. Fruit Exchange and Liberal Emigration League. Democrat. Roman Catholic. Decorated three times by the King of Italy: with the Cross of Crown of Italy, and as officer of same order, and with order of Commendatore of the Crown of Italy; also decorated by Pres. Crespo of Venezuela. Address: 235 West St., N. Y. City.


ZWEMER, Samuel Marinus:


Missionary, anthor; b. Vriesland, Mich., April 12, 1807; s. Adrian and Katharina ( Boon) Zwemer; grad. Hope Coll., Holland, Mich., A.B., Iss;, A.M. 1590; New Brunswick, N. J., Theol. Sem., 1990; D.D., Hope Coll. 1904: m. Bagdad, Arabia, May IS, 2596. 1my Elizabeth Wilkes of England: children: Nellie Elizabeth, b. 1897, Raymund Lull, b. 1902. Amy Ruth, b. 1901, Mary Moffat, b. 1907. Ordained clergyman Reformed Ch. in America, 1:90; missionary in Arabia 1-91- 1903; crossed Oman Peninsula; visited Sanaa in Yemen twice during the Arab rebellion 192, 1901; chim'n and organizer of Mohamme- dan Miss'y Conf., Cairo, Egypt, 196; v. . p. Gen. Synod of Reformed Church twice; fel- low Royal Geog. Soc .; mem. Victoria Insti- tute, London. Anthor: Arabia, the Cradle of Islam. 1001 (Rovell) : Raymnud Lill, 1. ( Funk & Warnalls); Topsy Turvy Land (with Mrs. Zweier) 1902 (RevelD) : Mostem Doctrine of God, 1900 (A. Tract Snc. ) ; Islam, a Challenge to Faith, 190; (Student Volunteer Movement ). Co-editor of Our Moslem Sisters, 1907 (Revell): The Molim- medan World of Today, 19 (Revell). Can- didate Secretary Student Voluntary Move- ment for Foreign Missions: Field See. B'd of Foreign Missions Reformed Church in America. Ropublican. Address: 125 E. 27ch St. X. Y. City.


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AMBLER, Alfred:


Physician; b. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Nov. 25, 1867; s. Samuel H. and Olive ('Boyce) Ambler; grad. L. I. Coll. Hosp., M.D., 1893; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1899, Lillian Curtis; chil- dren: Dorothy P., b. Aug. 13, 1902, Alfred S., Jr., b. 1904. Med. sup't Kingston Av. Hosp., med. sup't Brooklyn Hosp. Was in Span- ish-Am. War as ass't surgeon, Troop C, N. G. N. Y .; coroner of Queens Borough, 1901- 09. Democrat. Mem. Queens-Nassau Med. Soc., Associated Physicians of L. I., Mon- tauk Lodge F. and A. M., Queensborough Lodge B. P. O. Elks, Marvin Lodge, I. O. O. F., Olive Branch Council Royal Arcanum. Address: 611 Thirteenth St., College Point, L. I., N. Y.


ANDREWS, Lucius C .:


Physician ;_ Venice Centre, Cayuga County, N. Y., March 25, 1853; s. William Harrison and Emeline ( Harris) Andrews; ed. Moravia Union Sch., and Univ. of City of N. Y., M.D .; m. Ist, Norwalk, Ohio, March 16, 1880, Esther E. De Graff; 2d, Piteher, N. Y., Nov. 14, 1905, Florence Blaek- man North; one son, George L. Andrews. b. July 22, 181. Practised medicine. at Venice Centre, N. Y., 1>80-57, at Pitcher, Chenango County, N. Y., since 1587. Held office of coroner of Chenango County for 12 years. Republican. Congregationalist. Mem. Cort- land County Med. Soc., Chenango County Med. Soc., Masonic order. Address: Pitcher, N. Y.


ARNOLD, Conway Hillyer:


Read admiral U. S. N .; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 14, 1848: s. Henry N. T. (commander, U. S. N.) and Cornelia Van Vleck ( Sleight ) Arnold; entered U. S. Naval Acad. as mid. shipman, Sept. 30, 1563; grad. 1867; m. N. Y. City. Nov. 17, 1570, Fanny, d. Eng'r-in-chief William W. W. Wood, U. S. N .: children : Capt. C. H. Arnold, Jr., U. S. Art'y (36), William Wood Arnold (both deceased). On special cruise on Minnesota, 1:67-68; pro- moted to ensign, isós: master, 1570; lieut., IST1; It .- commander, Jan. 10, 1:92; command- er, May 11, 199s: capt., Sept. 1;, 1902; rear admiral, Jan. 30, 190%. In Powhattan, Pa- cific fleet, 1568-70: flagship Severn, N. Atlan- tie Station, aide to R. A. Poor, 1870-71; re- ceiving ship Vermont. 1571: aide to P. A. Stringbam, 1>7142: Wasp. S. Atlantic Sta- tion. 1-72.71: Naval Observatory. 187175; Hartford, flagship, N. Atlantic Station, 175- 77; Powhattan, N. A. Station, fag lient. and sec. to R. A. Trenchard, 1577: command. ing Wyandotte, Navy Yard. Washington, 1878.81: Lancaster. European Station, sec. to R. A. Nicholson. 19 1 2: Miautonoma, special service. 1-8203: Nipsie, S. A. Station, 1883- 86; Navy Yard. N. Y. City. 15-649; see. to R. A. Gherardi, N. A. Station. 1-9. to June, 1893; Galena, Kearsarge, Dolphin, Baltimore,


Philadelphia; board of inspection merchant vessels, N. Y., 1893; aide to R. A. Gherardi, Navy Yard, N. Y., 1894; charge Branch Hy. drographic Office, N. Y., 1894-96; executive officer battleship Massachusetts, 1896; comd'g Bancroft, European Station, 1:97; light- house insp'r, 6th Dist., 189S, comd'g 5th Coast Defense Dist .; comd'g Glacier, Ben- nington, April 3, 1890, to April, 1901, Asiatic Station and Philippines; pres. Wireless Tele- graphy Board, Aug. 18, 1902-03; mem. Exam- ining and Retiring Board; comd'g U. S. R. S. Puritan and Lancaster, Navy Yard, League Island, Pa .; general insp. of U. S. S. West Virginia; in command of West Vir- ginia, flagship, Armored Cruiser Division, At- lantic Fleet and flagship Pacific fleet. Pres. of General Court-Martial at New York, 1907; Naval War College, annual board of five admirals, 1908; pres. Naval Examin- ing and Retiring Boards; appt'd. Sept. 26. 1908, to command Third Squadron, Atlantic Fleet, flagship Dolphin; present flagship. battleship Maine. Naval Civil War and


Philippine campaign badges. Mem. Soc. Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Soe. of the Cincinnati, Aztec Club of 1847. Military Order of the Carabao. Clubs: Y. Yacht, Army and Navy. Residence: N. Y. City. Address: Care Navy Department, Washington, D. C ..


ARNOLD, Edward B .:


Coal merchant ; b. Troy, N. Y .. July 29, 1845; s. Oliver A. and Harriet (Benjamin ) Arnold; ed, Troy Acad .; m. Annie Lane Naz- ro; children: Elizabeth (Mrs. E. C. Hay. ward of New Brighton, S. I.); one son, Howard C. Arnold. Pres. and director The Chelsea, 222 W. 23d St .; pres. and director D. Grieme Coal Co., foot of W. 5th St .; v .- p. and director John C. Haddock Co .. wholesale coal miners, agents at 1 Broad- way, all in N. Y. City. Clubs: Richmond County Country, Staten Island, Meridian. Residence : New Brighton, Staten Island. Address: 1 Broadway, N. Y. City.


BEATTYS, George Davis:


Lawyer; b. Ponghkeepsie. Dutchess Co., N. Y., July 20, IN12; s. George H. and Mary E. (Davis) Beattys; ed. Wesleyan Univer- sity. A.B., IS$5, A.M., Columbia Law School. 1.1 .. B., 197; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., Oct. 22. 1×90, Jossie I .. MeDerint: children: Frank L., b. 1591. Adele MI., b. 1594, Madeleine F .. , b. 1597. Jessie B., b. 1:09. Ass't corpora- tion counsel City of Brooklyn, 1:26; prize comm'r, Eastern District N. Y. Spanish-Am. War, appt'd by U. S. District Judge Edward B. Thomas. Served five years in Seventh Reg't N. G. N. Y., 18-6-91. Sec. and di. rector Fauquier Co .; director N. Y. and Bos- ton Bag Company; director and v .. p. Frank D. Beattys Co. Republican: Methodist. Mem. Kings Co. Bar Ass'n. Trustee Wesleyan 1411


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Unir .; treas. and trustee of John Street | pan with Order of the Rising Sun, May 4, Methodist Episcopal Trust Fund Soc .; mcm. 1908; v .- p. and director Italian-Am. Agr'l Ass'a. Mason , 32°, K. T., and Shriner. Clubs: Patria, Masonic, (N. Y. City) ; Co- luinbia (Indianapolis). Residence: 465 Cen- tral Park West. Address: 160 Fifth Av., N. Y. City. B'd of Managers Am. Bible Soc. ; trustee N. Y. Av. M. E. Church of Brooklyn, N. Y .; mem. Advisory B'd. Methodist Episcopal Home for the Aged, Brooklyn. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc .. Eclectic Society {frater- nity Wesleyan Univ.). Club: Union League DAVIS, Bramwell: (Brooklyn). Residence : Summer, Staats- burg, Dutchess County, N. Y .; winter, 845 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.


BERTHOLD, Frank Adolph:


Corporation officer; b. Hamburg, Germany, Sept. 26, 1875; s. J. and F. ( Hoeber) Berth- old; ed. in private school and Johannis Gym- nasium, Hamburg, Germany; unmarried. Arrived in N. Y. City in 1893; was' engaged for three years in the wood-pulp business, and has since been actively associated in various enterprises with August Heckscher of N. Y. City. Sec. and director Vermont Copper Co .; treas. and director Sharon Fower Co .; director Oil Fields of Mexico, Central Foundry Co., Central Iron and Coal Co., Com- monwealth Real Estate Co., McDonald Land and Mining Co .: sec. Benson Mines Co. Re- publican. German Protestant. Mem. St. Nicholas Lodge, No. 321, F. and A. M. Rec- reations: Automobiling, books, music. Club : Ardsley. Residence: 230 Riverside Drive. Office address : 576 Fifth Av., N. Y. City. BROKAW, William Bergen:


Real estate investments; b. Bound Brook, N. J .; s. George V. L. and Mariah Brokaw; ed. in Dr. Hunter's old 13th Street School, N. Y. City; in. Jersey City Heights, 1572, Mary Alice Hall: children: Mabel, Florence, Ethel, living; also William Hall ( Yale grad- uate), Howard Grant, Clifford and Theodore, deceased. Served in Civil War four years (brevetted major) : severely wounded at Fort Harrison, Va. Principal Brokaw. N. Y. and Suburban Realty Co .; pres. Chatham (N. J.) Land and Improvement Co .; principal Washington Heights ( Manhattan) Real Es- tate Co. Republican ; Presbyterian. Mem. Mil. Order Loyal Legion. Mason. Address: 100 Broadway, N. Y. City.


BUCK, Benjamin Franklin:


Publisher: b. Lawrence, Kan., Sept. 30, 1865; s. Asahel and Mary A. (Hutchings) Buck; ed. primarily in a school conducted by the Jesuit Fathers, and in public schools of Southern Kansas; m. Utica, N. Y., Aus. 16, 1599, Carmaleta M. Ferguson. Head of firm of B. F. Buc' & Co., publishers, N. Y. City, and sec. and director Am. Development and Securities Co. of N. Y. Identitied with numerous charitable and educational inter-


Real estate and building; b. Decatur, Ill., Sept. 6, 1871; s. John and Martha (Powell) Davis: grad. High School, Washington, D. C., 1893; m. Washington, D. C., June 29, 1896, Katharine McNaught; one son, Malcolm, b. July 21, 1897. With editorial depart- ments of N. Y. Press, Times, Journal, and Herald, June, 1995 to Aug., 1906; now en- gaged in real estate and building business, and gen. mgr Great Neck Improvement Co. Mem. Vigilant Volunteer Fire Co. of Great Neck, N. Y., and of the Masonic order. Recreations: Tennis, boating. Clubs : Pen, Bayside Yacht. Address: Great Neck, N. Y.


DAVIS, Frank Edwin:


Banker: sec. and treas. Frederick W. Davis & Co .; b. Charlestown, Mass., Oct. S, 18"; s. Frederick F. and Mary Elizabeth (Rand) Davis. Associated with the Provident Life Assurance Society of N. Y., 1992-1908; stu- dent Brooklyn N. Y. Law School to graduate 1910; v .- p. Brooklyn Christian Endeavor Union; interested in Y. M. C. A. work for many years. Baptist: Republican. Recrea- tions: Tennis and automobiling. Residence : 1407 Bediord Av., Brooklyn, N. Y. Address: 56 Wall St., N. Y.


DUNN, Thomas B .:


State treasurer of N. Y., b. Providence, R. I .; removed to Rochester, N. Y., with parents, in 1857; ed. in public schools of Rochester, N. Y. Manufacturer of perfum- ery. Was for two years pres. and now trus- tee of Chamber of Commerce of Rochester. N. Y. Republican; senator from 45th Sen- ate Dist., elected 1906 and serving in ses- sions of 190; and 190S. Nominated by Ro- publican Party, 190S, and elected treas. of the State of N. Y. for term beginning Jan. 1, 1909. Mem. B'd of Mg'rs State Industrial School, B'd Trustees Rochester Orphan Asy- lum; chief comm'r and pres. N. Y. State Comm'n to Jamestown Tercentennial Exp'n. Director Genesee Valley Trust Co. Mason. Clubs: Genesee Valley, Rochester, Rochas'er Athletic (life mem. ), Rochester Yacht. Rochester Country. Residence : 296 East r. .Address: 111 North Water St., Rochester,


GARDNER, John Scoon:


Clergyman : b. Harlingen. N. J., Nov. 1, 1$50; s. John and Margaret (Scoon) Gard- ner; ed. Princeton Univ. (A.M.) and Union Theel. Sem .: m. 1st. June 2s. 15.6. L. M. Crane; 2d, July 2, 1902. M. F. Marshman ; children: John C., b. IS ;.. O. C., b. Is ... F. S. b. 1004. James, b. 195. For 25 years has been pastor of Flatlands Reformed ( Dutch) Church, of Brooklyn. N. Y. Visited Europe in 1- 9 and 1-92. Vem. B'd of Do. mestie Missions of the Reformed Church m America. AAddress: 1250 E. 40th St., Brook- lyn, N. Y.


ests. Actively identified with all move- ments against the restriction of immigration, favoring, instead, the better distribution of immigrants under Gov't supervision, and is a director of the National Liberal Inmigra. tion League and of the National Geographic Society. Student of American history, and one of founders, treas, and director of the Colonial Society of America, having for its purpose the preservation of historic build- ings and places of the Colonial period of our country, of which society other founders were Gen. Henry E. Tremain. Hon. Levi P. Morton, Gen. Benjamin Traey, John Burling HABERSTRO, William Albert: Lawrence, Edward Everett Hale, John .1. Lawyer, field sec. Brotherhood of St. An- drew: b. Buffalo, N. Y., Jan. 5. Isso; s. Stewart, Theodore W. Compton, and others. Republican. Decorated by Emperor of Ja- i Joseph L. Haberstro (formerly city treas.


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of Buffalo and sheriff of Erie County, died 1902), and Barbara de Scheu; antecedents mainly French, who in the 16th century were in sympathy with Huguenotism; ed. in pub- lic school, Buffalo Central High School, Univ. of Buffalo, LL.B .; unmarried. Practised law five years, and still maintains partnership with E. E. Tanner, under firm name of Tan- ner and Haberstro. Since Sept., 1907, field sec. of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, traveling throughout U. S. lecturing and or- ganizing; particular interest lies with boys and young men, for dealing with whom he possesses a peculiar faculty. Former mem. 74th Reg't N. G. N. Y., and member of the Regimental Rifle Team which competed with other teams of the country. Democrat. Epis- copalian. Mason, 32°, and mem. Mystic Shrine. Club : Lawyers (Buffalo). Resi- dence: 965 Lafayette Av., Buffalo, N. Y. Office of Brotherhood: ES Broad St., Boston, Mass.


'HARSON, M. Joseph:


Real estate broker; b. N. Y. City, July 1, 1855; grad. Brown Univ., A.B., 1984; m. Providence, R. I., Oct. 11, 1581, Marianna F. Kelly; children: Raymond Joseph, Henry Newman. Now head of the firm of M. Joseph Harson & Co., real estate brokers, and pres. of the United States Real Estate Institute. The Juvenile Court Law, now being adopted by many of the States, was first put in oper- ation in Rhode Island in 1897, and Mr. Har- son prepared this measure and secured its enactment. He is regarded as one of the leading authorities on the so-called Torrens System of Land Titles, and it was his pres- entation of the subject, in March and April, 1907, by public addresses and written articles, which led the N. Y. Board of Brokers to take up the subject, the final result of which was the enactment, in April, 1908, of the Land Title Registration Law, taking effect Feb. 1, 1909. Roman Catholic. Mem. Phi Kappa fraternity. Club: Brown University. Address: 200 Broadway, N. Y. City.


HART, Louis B .:


Surrogate of Erie County; b. Medina, Or- leans County, N. Y., March 30. 1509; s. Ed- ward and Hannah ( Marcy) Hart; ed. in public school at Lockport, N. Y .; m. But- falo, N. Y., April 10, 1:9;, Emelie Monteath Weed. Studied law and was admitted to the bar, after serving as private secretary to Senator D. II. McMillan, Isst-ss. Afterward was appt'd and served as stenographer to the Grand Jury of Erie County, and clerk in the Surrogate's Court, and engaged in practice of law. Appt'd surrogate of Erie County by Governor Higgins, 1906, and elected in 1907 to the same office, in which he is now serving. Republican. Address: 1012 Fidelity Bld'g, Buffalo, N. Y.


HERRIMAN, Menzo White:


Physician and surgeon: b. Syracuse. N. Y .. Dec. 15, 1557: s. Richard and AAlvira ( Hartson) Herriman: grad. Syracuse Gram- mar School, , 1873, Syracuse High School, 1577, Syracuse Univ. Med. Coll., M. D., I>>1; m.


Bridgeport. Conn., 199, JJosephine Hirsch. Surgeon in service of U. S. and Brazil Mail Steamship Co., 1-51-59. Police surgeon of Long Island City 3 years, 1993.95; medieal inspector in Dop't of Health, N. Y. City, 1998 1900 Democrat. Episcopalian. Formerly visiting physician to St. Johns -


Hosp., L. I. City. Mem. Queens-Nassau Med. Soc., mem. Staff of Bushwick Hosp., Brooklyn, N. Y., staff of Jamaica (L. I.) Hosp., Scottish Rite Mason; mem. Mecca Temple Mystic Shrine. Address: 480 Ja- maica Av., Long Island City, N. Y.


KOENIG, Samuel S .:


Secretary of State of N. Y .; b. in Hun- gary, 1572; came to U. S. with parents when a child and has ever since resided on the lower East Side of N. Y. City; ed. in pub- lic schools, went to work in commercial house; attended evening high school and evening law class N. Y. Univ., grad. LL.B., 1896, one of honor mem. of class, and has been practising law ever since. Elected on Republican ticket, Nov. 1, 1908, sec. of State of N. Y. for term beginning Jan. 1, 1909. Or- ganized, 1891, the Federal Club, now the rez- ular Republican organization of the 6th As- sembly Dist. of N. Y .; mem. since 1:96 and now 2d v .- p. N. Y. County Republican Com. : mem. N. Y. State Republican Com. Mason. Knight of Pythias; director Hebrew Orphan Asylum. Residence: 237 E. 7th St. Office: 115 Broadway, N. Y. City. Official address : Albany, N. Y.


RICHARDSON, Frank Wood:


Manufacturer and merchant; b. N. Y. City, Dec. 24, 1862; grad. Trinity Coll., Hartford, Conn., B.A., 1884, M.A., 1:87. Cor- responding sec., 1886-92, pres, since 190S Cayuga County Hist. Soc. Mem. B'd oi Education of Auburn, N. Y., 199-1905: for- merly pres. Kindergarten Ass'n, B'd of Trade, and Y. M. C. A. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc., Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, N. Y. Trinity Alumni. Mil. Order Loyal Legion. Clubs: Century Ass'n, Alpha Delta Phi (life mem.). University, Players, (N. Y. City). Address : - 13S South St., Auburn, N. Y.


RICKARD, Wilbur L .:


Physician ; b. Palatine Bridge. N. Y., March 4, 1567; s. Charles H. and Margaret Elizabeth ( Snell) Rickard; ed. Canajoharie Union Free School, Iss2-85, Cazenovia Sem., 1885-86, L. I. Coll. Hosp., 1886-89. M.D., 19: m. N. Y. City, April 16, 1893. Emily B. John- son; children: Harold J., b. Oct. 14. 150i .- Estella E., b. March 8, 1904. Practising


medicine in Brooklyn since graduation. Mem. Kings County Med. Soc .. Long Is- land Med. Soc., Med. Soc. of State of V. Y. Democrat. Methodist. Mem. Royal Ar- canum. Address : 262 Stuyvesant Av., Brook- lyn, N. Y.


SHERWOOD, Bradford Wyckoff:


Physician and surgeon; b. Jamesville, Onondaga Co., N. Y., April Is. 1:59: s. Bradford and Adelaide ( Wyckoff) Sherwood; ed. Hamilton Coll., A.B., 19-2: A.M., 1: Hahnemann Med. Coll., M.D. IEU; m. Nov. 1, 1-3. Cora L. Poland: children: Esther (now Mrs. Walter I .. Bennett, Bradford, Pa.), b. Feb., Is. Edwin B., b. Nov. 1%. 1. 93. Adelaide Marie. b. Feb., 1sos. Princi- pal Rome (N. Y.) Free Acad., 6 years. Sur. goon on staff of Hosp. of the Good Shepherd since 1-91; surgeon Syracuse Homeopathie Med. Soc. : expres. Onondaga County Homo. Med. Soc., and of the Media- Chirurgical Soc. of Central N. Y .: ser. Sara- ruse Alumni Ass'n of llamilton Coll. : mem. 1413


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Am. Inst. Homeopathy, N. Y. State Homoo. Med. Soc .; director Syracuse Chamber of Commerce. Congregationalist. Republican. Mem. Masonic order, Mystique Krewe of Ka- Noo-Na. Club : University (Syracuse). Summer residence : Ni-Pah-Win, Fourth Lake, Adirondacks. Address: 1117 Salina St., Syr- acuse, N. Y.


SIBLEY, Rufus Adams:


Merchant; b. Spencer, Mass .; s. Brigham and Adaline (Adams) Sibley; ed. in schools of Spencer, Mass .; m. Rochester, N. Y., 1885, Elizabeth Sibley Conkey; children: Dr. Ed- ward R., Elizabeth Adams, John R. Director Sibley, Lindsay & Curr Co. and Granite Building Co., trustee of the Security Trust Co. and the Rochester Savings Bank, all of Rochester, N. Y .; director Minneapolis Dry Goods Co. of Minneapolis, Minn., and Erie Dry Goods Co., of Erie, Pa. Also trustee of the University of Rochester, the Reynolds Library and the Deaf .Mute Institute, of Rochester, and of the Rochester Chamber of Commerce. Vestryman of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rochester. Clubs: Genesee Valley, Country ( Rochester), American Jer- sey Cattle Club (N. Y. City). Country resi-


dence: Moose Hill Farm, Spencer, Mass. Address: Rochester, N. Y.


WISE, Stephen Samuel:


Jewish clergyman; b. Budapest, March 17, 1872; s. of Dr. Aaron W., rabbi; prep. edu- cation Coll. City of New York, Iss7-91; grad. Columbia Coll., School of Arts, 1592; sp'l studies in divinity (Ph.D., Columbia, 1901) ; m. New York, Nov. 14, 1900, Louise, d. Julius Waterman. Assumed pastorate, April, 1:33, congregation of Madison Av. Synagogue, New York; pastorate Beth Israel, Portland. Ore., 1900-1906; founder, 1907, and rabbi Free Synagogue of New York. Am. del. 2nd Zion- ist Congress, Basle, 1898. MIem. Am. Ori- ental Soc., Central Conf. Am. Rabbis; founder and Ist v .- p. Oregon State Coni. Charities and Correction; founder and first sec. Federation of Am. Zionists; late Commr. of child labor for State of Oregon; founder and pres. People's Forum, Portland, Ore. : v .- p. Free Rel. Ass'n; Dir. Ethical-Social League ; author: The Ethics of Solomon Ihn Gabirol, 1901; Beth Israel Pulpit (monthly sermon pub. ), 2 vols., and Free Synagogue Pulpit (monthly sermon pub. ), 2 vols. Ad- dress, 46 E. 68th St., N. Y. City.


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