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been represented in the leading art exp'ns; won gold medal for painting, Philadelphia Art Club, 1901: two bronze medals for deco- ration and painting, La. Purchase Exp'n, · 1904: first Hallgarten prize for painting, Nat. Acad. Design, 1905; also represented in perma- nent collections of the Boston Art Club, Nat. Acad. of Design, Lotos Club, Columbia Coll., and Salmagundi Club, N. Y. City, Highland Club, Summit, N. J., and Exeter Acad., N. H. Academecian Nat. Acad. of Design; mem. Water Color Soc., Architectural League, Mu- nicipal Art Soc., Soc. of Illustrators. Clubs : Lotos, Salmagundi, Water Color. Address: 142 E. 18th St., N. Y. City. MORAN, Daniel:
Lawyer; b. Waterloo, N. Y., April 15, 1869; s. William and Mary ( Cullom) Moran; ed. St. Patrick's Parochial Sch., Seneca Falls, Cornell Univ., LL.B., 1892; m. 1896, Theodosia Park; children: Theodosia, b. 1599, Theodore, b. 1902, Virginia, b. 1904. Admitted to N. Y. Bar, 1892: Utah Bar, 1893; to U. S. courts, 1900; justice of the peace Seneca Falls, N. Y., 1896-97; police judge, 1897-98; dist. att'y Seneca County, 1599-1901; mem. State As- sembly, 1902-03; postmaster, Seneca Falls,
N. Y., since 1905. Republican. Catholic. Mem. Knights of Columbus, Phi Delta Phi fraternity, Order of Maccabees. Address : Seneca Falls, N. Y.
MORAN, Edward Percy:
Artist; b. Philadelphia, Pa., July 29, 1862; s. Edward and Elizabeth ( McManes) Moran ; first art studies were under his father and his uncle, S. J. Ferris, later attended classes at Nat. Acad. Design, N. Y. City, and in London and Paris; m. El Paso. Tex., Dec. 16, 1891, Virginia Bremond Crosby. Awarded the first Hallgarten prize of Nat. cad. De- sign, 1886, and first gold medal of Am. Art Ass'n, 1588, as well as awards at other im- portant exhibitions. Work, which is signed "Percy Moran," includes figures of modern women and pictures of colonial life. Ad- dress : 331 Lexington Av., N. Y. City.
MORAN, J. Leon:
Artist; b. Philadelphia, Pa., 1864; s. Ed. ward and Elizabeth ( McManes) Moran; ed. in France and the U. S. ; studied under father, Edward Moran, and in Nat. Acad. Design, N. Y. City: m. N. Y. City, 1893, Helen A. Steele; children: Leon, b. 1894, Donald, b. 1900. Professionally engaged as artist in N. Y. City: has traveled extensively in England and France; has exhibited numerous paint- ings at Nat. Acad. of Design and elsewhere; took gold medal Art Club of Philadelphia, 1903; gold medal Am. Art Soc. of Philadel- phia: among his principal works are Madonna and Child; Interrupted Dispatches; An Inter- rupted Conspiracy : The Duel; An Old-Time Melody. Mem. Am. Water Color Soc. Ad- dress: 31 Grove St., Plainfield, N. J. MORAN, Thomas:
Artist; b. Bolton, Lancashire, England, Jan. 12, 1.37; s. Thomas and Mary Moran; came with parents to U. S. at age of 7: od. in public schools of Philadelphia; served ap- prenticeship to a wood engraver, and after- ward took up art studios under JJames Hlam. ilton, and in Italy; m. April, 1962, Mary Nimmo. Began professional career as illus- trator and landscape artist, obtaining distine. tion in both deparments; went with U. S.
Exploring Expedition to the Yellowsone r ion, 1871, and in 1873 again went to the . West, painting the large canvases the Girl Canon of the Yellowstone and Chasm of . Colorado, which were purchased by Congr and are now in the U. S. Capitol. !. painted many landscapes and is represen : in the most important public and pris ..; collections. Academician Nat. Acad. Des .. since 1884. Residence: Easthampton, L. 1 Address : 21 W. 22d St., N. Y. City.
MORAWETZ, Victor:
Lawyer; b. Baltimore, Md., April 3, 1- s. Dr. L. F. and E. M. Morawetz; ed. Bar. more pub. schs .; attended schs. in Germ. and France; grad. Harvard Univ., LL.B 1879; hon. A.M., Columbia Univ. Direct and chm'n Exec. Com. Atchison, Topeka A Santa Fè R'y Co. and allied companies : d rector Norfolk & Western R'y Co., Nat. Ba .. h. of Commerce of N. Y., etc. Clubs: Metr, politan, Union, University, Century, Ridi: :. Lawyers Automobile, Down Town. Middas. Harvard. Address: 1 E. 60th St., N. Y. City.
MORE, Paul Elmer:
Literary editor; b. St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 12, 1864; ed. Washington Univ., St. Louis. A.B., 1887, A.M., 1991, Harvard, A.M., 1-3 Ass't in Sanskrit, Harvard Univ., 1 year associate in Sanskrit and classical literatur. Bryn Mawr Coll., 2 years; literary editor The Independent, 1901-04; literary editor o' The Evening Post since 1904 and of The Nation since 1906. Mem. Am. Philol. Ass'ı .. Author: Helena and Occasional Poems; The Great Refusal; A Century of Indian hpl grams; The Judgment of Socrates; A Trans- lation of the "Promethens Bound" of .Eschy. lus: Life of Benjamin Franklin: The Jessica Letters (with Mrs. L. H. Harris), I: Shelburne Essays (5 volumes). Club: Cor. tury. Address: 20 Vesey St., N. Y. City. MOREHOUSE, George C .:
Lawyer; b. Fairfield, Herkimer Co .. N. Y .. May 14, 1846; s. James L. and Emelite (Crane) Morehouse : descendant of Benjamin Crane, one of founders of Connecticut: ed Falley Sem., Oswego Normal Sch., Corne.l Univ., B.S., 1973; Hamilton Coll., LL.B., 1 .... in. Ist, Dec. 25, 1877, Eugenia M. Miller (died Nov. 19, 1879) ; m. 2d. July 2. Isss. Mary Breen; children: Florence (died Dec. ". 18-1), Lawrence, b. 18-9, Merwin, b. 1590. Rus. sell, b. 1891, George C., Jr .. b. 1895. Lawyer since 1575, in general practice, particularly municipal and corporation law. Author: Su- pervisors and Assessors' Manual (now in lith edition). a general treatise in county and town law and taxation. Supervisor. Isst.s. city judge. 1 92-96; corporation counsel of Utica, 1:99-1901. Republican. Mem. Oriental Lodge, 221, F. and A. M .; mem. and trustee Oneida Chapter. No. 57. R. A. M. Club: Republican ( U'tica ). Address : 200 Ouienlas St., Utica, N. Y.
MOREHOUSE, Henry Lyman:
Corr. see. Am. Baptist Home Mission Soc .: b. Stanford, Dutchess Co .. . N. Y .. Det 2. 1-31: s. Seth S. and Emma (Bentley) Morehouse: ed. Genesee Wesleyan Som ( Academic) : Univ. of Rochester. A.B., IS ( D.D., IST) Rochester Theol. Som .. Ist. Baptist minister at Saginaw, Mich. and Rochester, N. Y., 1:61.79. Corr. see. . \:u.
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Bapt. Home Mission Soc., 1579-92, and also since 1902; field see. of Society, 1892-1902; also corr. see. Am. Bapt. Ed'n Soe., 1803- 1902. Author: Baptist Home Missions in America ; also numerous published addresses, poems, etc. Took the initiative in organ- izing The Am. Bapt. Ed'n Soe. and The General Bapt. Convention of North Ameri- ca (of which is a director) ; and was in- fluential in organization of the Northern Bapt. Convention and the Baptist World Alliance. Pres. B'd Directors of Va. Union Univ., Richmond, Va., and of Spelman Sem., At- lanta, Ga., and on boards of several other institutions. Republican. Has traveled ex- tensively over U. S., including Alaska and Hawaii; also in Mexico, Cuba, Porto Rico, and in Europe. Has been prominently iden- tified with denominational and interdenom- inational movements for many years. Ad- dress: 312 Fourth Av., N. Y. City.
MOREY, William Carey:
Prof. history and political science, Univ. of Rochester; b. N. Attleboro, Mass., May 23, 1843; descendant of Roger Morey, who eame from England with Roger Williams, ar- riving in Boston, Feb., 1631, on the ship Lion, and who afterward accompanied Wil- liams to Plymouth, Salem and Providenee; s. Rev. Reuben and Abby C. Bogman Morey; ed. Middlebury Acad., Wyoming, N. Y., and Univ. of Rochester, 1861. Enlisted in 130th N. Y. Inf. Vols., 1862; stationed at Suffolk, Va., Sept. 1862, to June. 1503; served in Penisular campaign under General Keyes, July, 1863; reg't changed to Ist N. Y. Dra- goons (19th N. Y. Cav. ), 1863; promoted to 2d lient., 1863; first lieut. and capt., 1864; served with General Sheridan in the Wilder- ness campaign, Richmond raid, Trevilian raid, Shenandoah Valley campaign, James River campaign, last Petersburg campaign: present at Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House. Participated in fifty different battles and skirmishes, including the most important cavalry engagements of Civil War; brevetted major and lieut .- colonel "for gallant and meritorious services during the war,"' 1865. Reentered college; grad. Univ. of Rochester, A.B., 1868; student. Rochester Theol. Sem., 1868-69: (D.C.L. Denison Univ., 1904. Univ. of Rochester, 1908) : m. August 4. 1896, Mar- garet Powers Parkhurst, d. General John G. Parkhurst, formerly U. S. minister to Bel- gium. Tutor of Latin, Univ of Rochester, 1869-70; professor of history and English lit- erature, Univ. of Rochester, IS73-77; prof. of Latin and history, 1577->3, prof: history and politieal science from 1-53 to the present time. Organized the Reynolds Library (founded by Mortimer F. Reynolds), holding the position of chairman of library committee, Is-4-96, and of library director, IS96 1904. Mem. Am. Social Science Ass'n, Am. Hist. Ass'n, Am. Political Science Ass'n. Am. Soc. Internat. Law. Author: Outlines of Roman Law, 1584; Genesis of a Written Constitution, 1991: First State Constitutions. 1-92: Sources of American Federalism. 1:95: Papers and Addresses of Martin B. Anderson, 1-95: Rome and the Provinces, 1595: Outlines of Roman History, 1900: Government of New York (in Hand- hooks of American Government ), 1902; Out. lines of Greek History, 1903; International Right of Way, 1903: Outlines of Ancient His- tory, 1900; and of numerous articles on in-
ternational law and other eontributions to various journals. Address: 94 Oxford St., Rochester, N. Y.
MORGAN, D. Parker: .
Clergyman; b. South Wales, 1843; s. Wil- iam and Margaret ( Williams) Morgan ; Lusby scholar (classical honors) ; grad. Hartford Coll., Oxford ( Eng. ), D.D .; Univ. of King's Coll., Windsor, Nova Scotia, D.D .: m. Tred- egar, Monmouthshire,, England, 1869, Sarah Louisa Leigh. Vicar of Aberavon, Diocese . of Llandaff; metropolitan sec. British and Fo- reign Bible Soe., London; vicar Aberdovey. Diocese of Bangor; now rector Ch. of The Heavenly Rest, N. Y. City; v .- p. Seamen's Ch. Inst .; trustee St. Luke's Home for Agel Women; v.chin'n Ch. Temperance Soc. In- dependent Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. N. Y. Ch. Ass'n (pres. ), St. George's Soc. of State of N. Y., St. David's Soc. Author: By Little and Little. vol. of sermons; Treatise on Marriage. Clubs: City, Oxford ( Eng. ) University Athletie, British Schools and Uni- versities. Recreations: Traveling, farming. Address: The Reetory, 3 E. 45th St., N. Y. City.
MORGAN, Edward M .:
Postmaster of N. Y .; since 1974 in service of N. Y. postoffice. At age of 16 became a earrier in N. Y. City and by successive steps rose to the position of general sup't of de- livery and afterward ass't postmaster. Af- ter the appointment of former Postmaster Wilcox as ehm'n of the Public Service Comm'n. served as acting postmaster and. in August, 1907, was appt'd postmaster of N. Y. Republican; leader in the Assembly Dist. of Washington Heights. Residence: 53 W. 146th St. Official address: N. Y. City. MORGAN, George D .:
Born Brockport, Monroe Co., N. Y., Dee. 14, 1864; s. Dayton S. and Susan M. (Joslyn ) Morgan: ed. Brockport ( N. Y. ) State Normal Sch., Trinity Mil. Inst .. Tivoli, N. Y., Grey- lock Inst .. So. Williamstown, Mass. : Cleveland. O:, June IS, 1895, D. Eloise Berry. mı. Pres. D. S. Morgan & Co .. Buffalo, N. Y .: v .- p. and treas. Gen. Railway Signal Co .. Rochester, N. Y. City and Chicago: director Frontier Telephone .Co., Buffalo: director Consolidated Telephone Co.
Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. Buffalo Hist. Soc .. N. Y. State and Buffalo Soes. of Colonial Wars. Clubs: Saturn, Buffalo (Buffalo). Gonesee Valley, Country ( Rochester), New York (N. Y. City). Address: Rochester, N. Y.
MORGAN, George Wilson:
Lawyer: b. East Orange, N. J., June 2S. 1575: s. William H. and Geraldine ( Woods) Morgan: grad. Oberlin Coll .. A.B., 1997: Co. lumbia Law School, LL. B., 1900: m. Nov. I. 1906, Helen E. Demuth: one son. George W .. Jr., b. 1907. Member of law firm of Breed. Abbott & Morgan, N. Y. City, since 1903. Deputy ass't dist. att'y of N. Y. County. 1902 to April. 1903. in charge of police prose entions: State sup't of elections. 193 t) 1966 ( November), at which time he resigned to devote all his time to his practice. been active in Republican politics. Menu.
Am. Bar AAss'n. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n. Ass'I Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n. Club: Republican. Residence: 231 W. 75th St. AAddress: 32 Liberty St., N. Y. City.
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MORGAN, J. Livingston R .:
Prof. physical chemistry, Columbia Univ., since 1905; b. New Brunswick, N. J., June 27, 1872; s. Rev. Brockholst and Mary (Rut- gers) Morgan ; grad. Rutgers Coll., B.Sc., 1892; Ph.D .- M.A., Leipzig, 1805; unmarried. Ass't chemistry Stevens Inst., 1895-96; instr. quantitative analysis, Brooklyn Poly. Inst., 1896-97; tutor chem. physics and chem. phi- losophy, 1837-1901, adiunet prof. physical chemistry, 1901-05, Columbia Univ. Fellow Chem. Soc., London; mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Physical Soc., Am. Electro-Chem. Soc. Author: Principles of Mathematical Chem- istry (from the German of G. Helm), 1897; Theory of Solution and its Results, 1897; The Elements of Physical Chemistry, 3d edi- tion, 1906; Physical Chemistry for Electrical Engineers, 1906; editor for America of Phy- sikalischemischs Centralblatt: contb'r to
the Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie,
Jour. Physical Chemistry, Zeitschrift für Anorganische Chemie, and to"Journal of the Am. Chem. Soc .; is one of the board of edi- tors of the Columbia University Quarterly; mem. Delta Phi and Sigma Xi fraternities. Address: New Brunswick, N. J.
MORGAN, (James) Appleton:
Lawyer; b. Portland, Me., Oet, 2, 1845; s. Peyton Randolph (s. Maj. Abner Morgan, of 4th Reg't, Mass. Continential Line in War of the Revolution) and Joanna Dodge (Apple- ton) Morgan (d. Brig .- Gen. James Appleton, U. S. A., of War of 1812) ; ed. Racine Coll., A.B., 1867, A.M., 1880, Columbia Univ., LL.B., 1869, LL.D., 1891; m. New Orleans, La., Mar. 27, 1877, Olive Morse (died Jan. 14, 1895) ; two children, died in infancy. Att'y Erie R'y Co., 1869-71, and 1880-85; asso. counsel North- ern Pacific. R'y. les5.85 ; lived in Europe ( Paris, Vienna), 1872-80; practised law in N. Y. City ; successfully defended Lambert, accused of murder on high seas, before Judge Benedict, U. S. Dist. Court, 2d Dist. N. Y., 1808, etc .; retired from active practice, 1886. Was major and judge-advocate of Washington Continen- tal Guards, 194-95; adjutant Veteran Corps of Artillery, 1893-97. Founder N. Y. Shake- speare Soc., 1885, and its pres. 1885-1909 : pre- sented with loving cup at Manhattan Hotel, N. Y. City, on Shakespeare's birthday, April 23, 1905, in honor of 20 years' service as pres. of that soc. : pres. N. Y. & Palisade R'y Co., 1885-1905, Palisade Construction Co., The N. Y. Street Cleaning and Machinery Co., Shakespeare Press Publishing Co., respec- tively. A founder and v .- p.gen. Nat. Soc. War of 1812; pres. N. J. Soc. War Is12; v.p. Pa. Soc. of 1:12, 10 years. Author: The Shakespearean Myth; Shakespeare in Fact and in Criticism: A Study in the Warwick
shire Dialect; Some Shakespearean . Com. mentators; Digesta Shakespeareana, and other Shakespeare matter; edited the Bankside edi- tion of Shakespeare. 21 vols. : also various legal works and The Morgan Family from .. D. 605 to Present Times, Pm1. Republican, Episcopalian. Mason. Mem. Order De. ascendants of Colonial Governors. Soc. Colo- nial Wars, Sons of the Revolution, Aztre Club of 1527, Medico- Legal Soc., Maine Hist. Soc. Recreations: Horseback exercise, anto- mobiling, golf, tennis. Club: University. Residence: Westfieldl. N. J. Address: The University Club, N. Y. City.
MORGAN, John Hill:
Lawyer; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 30, 1:7c s. James Lancaster and Alice ( Hill) Mor .... ed. St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N. H. ; 2 ... Yale Coll., A.B., 1993, LLB., cum la .. 1896; m. Richmond, Va., Nov. 10, 1903, L. A. Myers. Mem. law firm McKeen, Brew .:. & Morgan; mem. State Assembly, 1900-03; . session of 1902, was chm'n Com. on Taxath !. 1903, chm'n Com. on Judiciary; mem. Co:) on Rules and deputy leader of Rep. majori: . Mem. Kings Co. Rep. Gen. Com. since 1. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Soc. Color :... Wars; trustee Brooklyn Public Library, ( ...!. dren's Aid Soc. Clubs: University, Ha !!!! ton, Crescent Athletic. Residence : 111 W: low St., Brooklyn. Addresses: 166 Montarue St., Brooklyn, and 40 Wall St., N. Y. City.
MORGAN, John Pierpont:
Banker; b. Hartford, Conn., April 17, 1537. s. Junius Spencer (banker) and Juliet ( Pier pont ) Morgan; descendant in paternal line Captain Miles Morgan, a native of Wale -. who came, via Bristol, England, to Bosto :: in 1637, married Prudence Gilbert, a fellow passenger on the voyage, and who was the. leader in defense of Springfield, Mass., in tto. early Indian wars; in maternal line, grand. son of Rev. John Pierpont of Boston. and great-grandson of Rev. James Pier
pont, one of the founders of Yale Coll .; grad. English High School, Boston, and studied higher branches at Univ. of Göttingen: m. 1st, 1861, Amelia Sturges- (died 1962) ; 2d. 1= 3. Frances Louisa Tracy ; children : Louisa Pier- pont (m. 1900, Herbert Livingston Satter- lee), John Pierpont, Jr., Juliet Pierpont ( 10. Hamilton ), 1891, William Pierson Tracy Morgan. Began business career in the banking house of Duncan, Sherman x Co., in 1577; in 1800, became agent and art's in U. S. for George Peabody & Co., of Loin- don (his father's house) ; in 1864. junior mem. firm of Dabney, Morgan & Co., and later of Drexel, Morgan & Co., of which. by death of partners, he eventually became head under the present name of J. P. Morgan & Co. The house, under his personal direction. has been identified with many of the grea !- est financial operations; he floated the so- 000,000 C. S. bonds issued by the Cleveland administration to buy gold, which saved U. S. Treasury from a silver basis, has reorgan- ized and consolidated many of the largest railway systems: has organized and financed many of the largest industrial corporations. notably in . the anthracite and bituminous coal industries and in the organization vi the United States Steel Corporation, with capital now aggregating Slimamen. He .. cured the subscription in the United States of $50.600,000 of the British War Loan in 1901, the largest foreign bond subscription ever made in America. He is senior partner of the London banking house of J. S. M.r. gan & Co .: has large investments in l'!5 lish corporations. His benefactions ineIn 0 nearly $1,350,000 given to the purchase of the present site and creating and equity; the present buildings of the N. Y. Lyi .:_ 1 Hosp .: $1.250,000 for Medical College. In vard University : half a million dollars to the N. Y. Trade Schools; a like sum toward i'm building of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine; large donations to the Y. M. C. ....
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to the Palisades Park Comm'n and to niany other objects of charitable, religious, educa- tional and personal character. Distinguished also as an art connoisseur and bibliophile; his collections of books, manuscripts, paint- ings and objets d'art are widely famous, and in addition, he has made valuable gifts of collections to the public, such as the Be- ment Collection of 10,000 mineral specimens and the Tiffany exhibit of gems and pearls to the American Museum of Natural History, the Ford Collection of books and manu- scripts to the N. Y. Public Library, large gifts of nioney and paintings to the Metro- politan Museum of Art, etc. Episcopalian ; warden and active member of St. George's Church, in connection with which he built the large memorial building, and to the work of which he has been a constant supporter ; has for last 20 years been a deputy from the Diocese of N. Y. to the General Con- vention of the Protestant Episcopal Ch. Favorite recreation : Yachting, beginning in 1881 with the Corsair, an iron steam yacht, succeeded in 1891 by Corsair II, which was sold to U. S. Gov't at the breaking out of the Spanish.Am. War, and rechristened Glou- cester, and Corsair III, his present yacht; was commodore N. Y. Yacht Club 3 years. Built the cup defender Columbia, which twice defeated Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock in the international races for the America's Cup, in 1899 and 1901. Clubs: Union, Knick- erbocker, Union League, Metropolitan, Cen- tury, N. Y. Yacht, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, Tuxedo, Racquet and Tennis, Riding, Church, City Midday, Players, Grolier, Jekyl Island, Turf, (N. Y. City) ; Metropolitan ( Washington). Resdience : 219 Madison Av. Address: 23 Wall St., N. Y. City.
MORGAN, John Pierpont, Jr .:
Banker; b. N. Y. City, 1867; s. John Pier- pont and Frances Louise (Tracy) Morgan ; grad. Harvard, 1889; m. 1890, Jane Norton Grew; children: Junius Spencer, Jane Nor. ton, Frances Tracy, Henry Sturges. After graduation, became connected as a member with the banking firm of J. P. Morgan & Co., N. Y. City, and J. S. Morgan & Co., London. Mem. N. Y. Stock Exchange. Chibs: Metro- politan, Union, University, Racquet and Ten- is, The Brook, Century Association, New York, N. Y. Yacht, Harvard. Residence : 231 Madison Avenue. Address : 23 Wall St., N. Y. City.
MORGAN, Maud:
Harpist; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 22, 1864; d. George Washbourne Morgan, organist, and Eleanor Morgan; ed. in N. Y. City schs. and pupil in music of her father and of Chev- alier Charles Oberthur, harpist to the Queen of the Belgians. First appeared as solo harp- ist, as a child, in a concert given by Ole Bull in N. Y. City in 1875; has appeared in concerts all over U. S., and has been harpist in Grace Church, N. Y. City, since 1995. Former conductor of Lenox Choral Soc. Ad- dress : 13 Livingston Place, N. Y. City.
MORGAN, Rollin M .:
Lawyer; b. in Ohio, July 2, 1857; s. Amos and Mary ( Montgomery) Morgan; ed. public sehs., Urbana Univ., O., and Ohio State Univ .: grad. Columbia Coll. Law Sch .. I.I .. B. : m. 1885, Gertrude Harrison Vedder: children : Mary Augusta, b. 1ss6, Helen Gertrude, b.
1888, Arthur Montgomery, b. 1690, Rosa Ved- der, b. 1:93. Has been in active law practice since 1850; compiler and editor of Building Laws of New York and of Municipal Or- dinances: mem. Board of Aldermen, 15-5-91: ass't corporation counsel; counsel to N. Y. Building Code Comm'n and to Municipal As- sembly, 1898; counsel to B'd Ed'n. 1:05-1901; mem. law firm Morgan & Mitchell: sec., treas. and director Hollar Safe and Lock Co .; pres. and derector Kokosing Land Co. of N. J. Democrat. Episcopalian. Mem. Assin Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. State Bar Ass'n : niem. Masonic order, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Ohio Soc., Iowa Soc .; v .- p. St. David's Soc., etc .; trustee Kane Lodge, F. and A. M .; director East Side Dispensary. Recreations : Golf, horseback riding and driving. Clubs: Manhattan, Democratic, N. Y. Athletic, etc. Residence: 56 E. 92d St. Address : 38 Park Row, N. Y. City.
MORGAN, Thomas Hunt:
Educator; b. Lexington, Ky., Sept. 25, 1866; s. Charlton Hunt and Ellen Key ( Howard) Morgan; grad. State Coll. of Ky .. B.S., M.S .; Johns Hopkins Univ., Ph.D. ; m. Germantown, Pa., 1894, Lillian V. Sampson; one son, How- ard, b. 1905. Formerly prof. biology, Bryn Mawr Coll .; now prof. experimental zoology, Columbia Univ. Member Am. Soc. Zoology, N. Y. Acad. Science, etc. Anthor: The Development of the Frog's Egg; Regenera- tion ; Evolution and Adaptation; Experi- mental Zoology: and some 100 technical papers 011 zoology.
Address : Columbis University, N. Y. City.
MORGAN, William Fellowes:
Merchant; b. Staten Island, N. Y., Sept. 24, 1860; s. David Pierce and Caroline (Fel- lowes) Morgan: grad. Columbia Coll., A.B., ISSO, Sch. of Mines, M.E., last; m. N. Y. City, 1885, Emma Leavitt: children: Beatrice (now Mrs. Frederick Pruyn, of Albany. b. 1586, William Fellowes. Jr., b. 1899, Pauline. b. 1893. Sec. and treas. Brooklyn Bridge Freezing and Cold Storage Co .; pres. Harri- son Street Cold Storage Co. Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. N. J. legislature. elected 1905 and 1907: mem. 7th Reg't. N. G. N. J., three years; was on Gen. Ward's staff; mem. Alunni Ass'n Sch. of Applied Science of Columbia Univ. ( treas.) ; pres. Y. M. C. A. of N. Y. City: sec. U. S. Golf Ass'n: pres. Metropolitan Golf AAss'n; pres. B'd Ed'n. Milburn Township, N. J. Clubs: Knicker- bocker, Racquet and Tennis, St. Anthony, Co- himbia University. Residence: Short Hills, N. J. Address: Arch 5, Brooklyn Bridge, N. Y. City.
MORGAN, William Festus:
Retired: b. Lynn. Mass .. Dec. 21. 1965; s. William Festus and Emeline B. (Nichols) Morgan; grad. Trinity Coll., Hartford. Conn .. B.A., ISSS; m. Cooperstown. N. Y., July 2. IS91, Ethel Evelyn Smith: children: William Festns, Jr., b. 1595, Robert Beverley, b. 1:4). Miles. b. 1902. Director First N.t. Bank. Cooperstown. N. Y. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc. : mem. and see. B'd Ed'n, Cooperstown. N. Y. CImbs: Alpha Dela Phi. Racquet and Tennis, (N. Y. City) ; Fort Orange. ( Albany ). Address: Cooperstown, N. Y.
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