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PAINE, Willis Seaver:
Banker; b. Rochester, N. Y., Jan. 1, 1818; s. Nicholas E. and Abby M. (Sprague) Paine ; grad. Rochester Collegiate Inst. (valedic- torian), 1861; Rochester Univ., A.B. (with honors), 1868; LL.D., Manhattan Coll., 1886, George Washington Univ., 1968. While at univ., studied law in office of Sanford E. Church (afterward chief justice Court of Ap- peals) ; admitted to bar, 1969, and practised until 1874; appt'd, 1874, and re-appt'd, 18,5, one of trust company examiners State of N. Y., making investigations of trust companies of State, with result of closing three such companies in N. Y. City, whose debt to depositors was $6,000,000; receiver, 1876, of Bond Street ( formerly Atlantic) Savings Bank, whose failure was largest of kind in this country, eventually succeeding in paying pre- ferred creditors in full and 8678 to general creditors, for which he received the thanks of the Court; appt'd, les0, with William Dowd, comm'rs to compile and revise banking laws of N. Y., presenting report in 1882 and receiving, 1883, the first vote of thanks given by N. Y. Legislature since Civil War; appt'd by Governor Cleveland sup't Banking Dep't State of N. Y., which position resigned, 18-9, to become pres. State Trust Co. In 1885 was offered by President Cleveland, but declined, office of sub-treasurer of U. S. in N. Y. City; recently pres. Consolidated Nat. Bank of N. Y. City, which position resigned to take a second trip around the world. Is v.p. U. S. Fire Ins. Co. Author : Paine's Banking Laws, Paine's Building and Loan Associations; Summary of Failed Savings Banks, etc. Was colonel on staff Gov. Flower. Pres. Roches- ter Univ. Alumni Ass'n. Mem. Ass'n Bar State and City of N. Y., Soc. Mayflower De- scendants, Theta Delta Chi, Phi Beta Kappa Soes., Chamber of Commerce. Clubs: Met- ropolitan, Tuxedo, Lawyers. Address : 50 Broadway, N. Y. City.
PALEN, Frank A .:
Sons. Republican ; Methodist. Mem. Hol. land' Soc., S. A. R., Masonic fraternities. Trustee Wyltwyck Rura! Ceinetery, Kingston Savings Bank. Clubs: N. Y. Athletic, Cres- cent Athletic, Kingston. Address: Kingston, N. Y.
PALLACE, John J .:
Lawyer; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1674; s. John and Elizabeth Pallace; early ed'n public schools; grad. Brockport Normal Sch. and Albany Law Sch .. LL.B., 1901; unmarried. Since 1901, engaged in active practice of law at Brockport, Y. Active Democrat; elected clim'n Dem. Co. Com. of Monroe Co .. 1901; elected mem. Assembly from 4th Assem- bly Dist. of Monroe Co., 1902; reelected in 1903 by increased plurality, being the first Democrat who ever succeeded himself in the State Legislature from that dist. Nominated by Democratic State Convention at Saratoga. 1904, for Secreary of State, but defeated with rest of the State ticket. Address: Brockport, N. Y.
PALMER, Abraham J .:
Clergyman; b. Frenchtown, N. J., Jan. 18, 1847; s. Abraham M. and Mary E. (Baldwin) Palmer: grad. Pennington Sem., N. J .; Wes- leyan Univ., Middletown, Conn., Syracuse Univ. and Allegheny Coll., D.D .; m. Jersey City, N. J., Oct. 13, 1814, Emma T. Lacy; children : Agnes, Helen, Dudley Baldwin. Gerald Andrus, John Leonard. Pastor, Jer- sey City, Staten Island, N. Y., N. Y. City, Brooklyn, N. Y., Yonkers, N. Y., Kingston, N. Y .; presiding elder in N. Y. Conference, in three districts; the N. Y. Newburgh, and the Poughkeepsie Dist .: missionary see. Methodist Episcopal Ch., etc. Served as pri- vate, Co. D), 4Sth Reg't. N. Y. State Vols., 1861-64: confined for nine months in Confed- erate prisons. Author: - History of the Asth Regiment of N. Y. State Vols. Republican. Trustee Am. Univ., Washington, D. C .; mein. Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Ass'n. Delta Kappa Epsilon. Recreation : "Folly Farm, Milton-on- Hudson, N. Y. Address: Milton- on-Hudson, N. Y.
PALMER, Albert Robert:
Lawyer: b. East Orange, N. J., April 15. 1880; s. Albert W. and Susan L. ( Hansell ) Palmer; grad. Yale Coll., B.A., 1901; N. Y. Law Sch .: m. E. Orange, N. J .. Oct. 5. 19:4, Florence M Decker. Admitted to bar of N. I., 1903; since that time engaged in practice of law in firm of Palmer & Serles. Pres. and director Corporation Surety Co .: director Commonwealth Trust Co. of N. Y. Repnh- liean. Mem. Hope Lodge 124, F. and .A. M. (of E. Orange), Orange Chapter 23. R. A. M. (of Orange, N. J.), Jersey Commandery 19. K. T. (of East Orange). Recreation : Fish- ing. Clubs: Yale, (N. Y. City) : Republican (East Orange). Residence: Orange, N. J. Address: 68 William St., N. Y. City.
PALMER, Anna Campbell:
Anthor, miscellaneous writer: b. Elmira. N. Y .. Feb. 3. 154: d. James Barbour and Sally Peek (Carpenter) Campbell: el. in pub- lic and private schools, Elinira and Ithaca: m. Sept. Es. 150. George Archibald Palmer; children: Georgianna. Sally. Author: Sum- merville Prize: Little Brown Seed: Lady Gay; Lady Gay and Her Sister: Which was
Mfr: b. Kingston, N. Y .. Feb. 22. 1966; s. Henry W. and Anna M. (Pine) Palen; ed. public schools of Kingston. N. Y., and East- inan's Business Coll .: m. April 14, 1-57, Flor. ence I. Ilumphrey: children : Henry W., b. 1893, Frank .A., Jr .. b. IS9S. Mem. B'd of Ed'n for a few years. Pres. Il. W. Palen's' the Progressive Woman ?; A Dozen Good 1010
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Times; Biography of Joel Dorman Steele ; [ published. Republican. Episcopalian. also (in collaboration ) Nine Times Nine; contb'r to Judge, St. Nicholas, Youth's Com- panion and other similar periodicsis, has also done newspaper work on local and Buf- PALMER, Francesca di Maria: falo papers, and on staff Elmira Star, Tole. gram and Advertiser. Methodist. Address: 363 College Av., Elmira, N. Y.
PALMER, Archie Emerson:
Sec. B'd of Ed'n, City of N. Y .; b. Winter- ton, Sullivan Co. N. Y., 1853; s. Daniel W. and Miriam ( Buchanan) Palmer; grad. Wes- leyan Univ., A.B., Is74, A.M .; twice married; one daughter, Mary L. Connected with N. Y. Tribune as reporter and editor, 1974-98; ass't editor New Princeton Review and North American Review, 1855-92; elected sec. B'd of Ed'n of Greater N. Y., Feb., 1898. Author: The New York Public School, a history of pub- lic education in the City ( Macmillan), 1904. Contb'r of prose and verse to magazines and journals. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi fraternity. Recreation : Bicycling. Address: 81 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, N. Y.
PALMER, Charles L .:
Clergyman: b. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., March 6, 1868; s. Robert Neilson and Sarah Lott (Vanderbilt ) Palmer; ed. private schools in Poughkeepsie and Claverack, and Theol. Sem., New Brunswick, N. J .; m. Wallkill, Aug. 8, 1894, Sarah J. Crowell; one daughter: Ruth Ednah, b. 1903. Ordained in ministry of Re- formed (Dutch) Church in America. Pastor Reformed Ch. of the Comforter, Kingston, N. Y. Has written about 600 articles for the re- ligious and secular press. Republican. Odd
Fellow, Mason. Address: Wynkoop Place, Kingston, N. Y.
PALMER, David Henry:
Clergyman; b. Phelps, N. Y., Oct. 15, 1939; s. Jedediah William and Mary Mulford (Os- borne). Palmer; ed. East Bloomfield Acad., 1855-56; grad. Univ. of Rochester, A.B., 1860, A.M., 1563; Auburn Theol, Sem., 1863; Ham- ilton Coll., honorary S.T.D., lest; in. Foster- ville, Cayuga Co., N. Y., June 25, 1863, Jane Elizabeth Gilmore; children: Nelson Winton, b. 1864, Mary Osborne, b. 1866, Mrs. Ma- ritta Gilmore Jolinson, b. 1868, Rev. Samuel Gilmore, b. 1870, William Jay, b. 1874. Or- dained to ministry in Presbyterian Ch., Buf- falo, May 20, IS63; sent as home missionary to Nevada Territory, 1862: acting pastor at Vir- ginia City, Nevada, 1:63-64; Columbia, Calif., 1861-66; Prattsburgh N. Y., 1867-71; for sev. eral months at Caledonia, N. Y .; at Brook- port, N. Y., 1372-73; pastor Presby'n Ch. of Penn Yan, N. Y., since Oct. 12, 1875, where present large and commodious church edifice was erected, 1879-80. Independent Republican. Charter mem. first B'd of Trustees of Kenka Coll., N. Y. Mem. Delta Upsilon fraternity in college. Address : Penn Yan, N. Y.
PALMER, Elmore:
Physician, surgeon; b. AAlbion, Mich .. Dec. 17, 1839; s. Layton and Sylvia D. (Brown) Palmer; attended Albion Coll .; grad Univ. of Mich., M.D., 1-64; m. Dexter, Mich., Nov. 25, 1861, Hannah C. Borden. Medical cadet, U. S. A., 1862-03; ass't surgron, 29th Mich. Vols .. 1S64; surgeon same reg't, 1865. In May, Ist7, compiled and published a catalogne of the Phanogamons and Acrogenous plants of State of Mich. ; most complete catalogne ever
pres. Western N. Y. Med. Soc .; mem. F. and A. M., 33° ; I O. O. F., G. A. R. Ad- dress : 309 Plymouthi Av., Buffalo, N. Y.
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Writer; b Turin, Italy; ed. at Philadelphia by private tutors; m. Ripley, N. Y., Aug. 2>, 1886, Chauncey Edward Palmer, youngest son ex-Comm'r Garner Palmer of Pa .; children : Garner, Frederic. Connected with Art De- partment Everybody's Magazine since Jan- uary, 1904; contb'r of verse to Everybody's, Lippincott's, Smart Set, Cosmopolitan, Mun- seys, Life, etc. Author: The Mad Violinist. Club : National Arts. Country residence : Lundy's Lane, Pa. Address: The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park, N. Y. City.
PALMER, Francis Bolles:
Teacher; b. Parma, N. Y., Sept. 29, 1534; s. Samuel B. and Rebecca D. (Bolles) Palmer; grad. Univ. of Rochester, Rochester Theol. Sem., A.B., A.M., Ph.D. (received Ist Junior prize for Greek essay, and 2d Senior prize for English essay) ; m. Ist, Ogden, N. Y., Oct. 28, 1858, Frances E. Nichols; 2d, Townsend, Vt., Feb. 18, 1869, Sarah G. Fletcher; chil- dren: Adelbert F., Nellie F. Taught two years in Lawrence Univ., Appleton, Wis., two years in Wayland, Univ., Beaver Dam, Wis., nine years in State Normal Sch., Brockport, N. Y .; principal State Normal Sch., Fredonia, N. Y., nearly 28 years. One hundred days' service in Civil War, from Wis. Republican ; Bap- tist. Fellow Am. Soc. Religious Ed'n, Wash- ington, D. C .; mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soe. Author: Science of Education: Thoughts on the Lord's Prayer. Address: Fredonia, N. Y. PALMER, Francis Sterne:
Lawyer, writer; b. Belmont, N. Y., Sept. 14, 1863; s. Judge George W. Palmer (M.C.) ; grad. Harvard Univ., Issi; m. Beatrix Bennet. Sec. to collector of Port of N. Y. 1993-97; ass't treas. of U. S. Express Co. Men. Sons of Revolution. Clubs: Harvard, Players, N. Y. Athletic. Address: 571 Park Av., N. Y. City.
PALMER, Frederick :
Journalist; b. Pleasantville, Pa., Jan. 20, 1873; s. Amos F. and Amy C. Palmer; ed. Allegheny Coll., Pa .; m. London, England, 1896, Elsie M. Wilbor. Engaged in newspaper work and represented N. Y. papers as corres- pondent; went to the Creek War in 1997, thence to Alaska and to the Philippines in 1599, returning with Admiral Dewey in 199: went back to the Philippines as correspondent. and from there with the Allied Forees on the expd'n for the relief of Peking, 19ny; returned via the Trans-Siberian Ry. in 1901. and later returned to the East as a correspondent of Collier's Weekly with Kuroki's Army. Anthor : Going to War with Greece: In the Klondike; The Ways of Service; The Vagabond (novel) ; With Kuroki in Manchurin: Lucy of the Stars. Address: 221 W. 32d St., N. Y. City.
PALMER, Frederick William:
Clergyman: b. Victor, N. Y., Oct. H4, 1538; s. Jedediah William ( M.D. ) and Mary Mul- fard ( Osborne) Pahner: ed. Brockport Normal Sch., one year in Rochester Univ .; grad. Hamilton Coll., IS-1, D. D., IN: grad. Auburn Theol, Som., IN: m. Pulton. N. Y., 197. Anna May Bristol; children: Alinon Bristol, b.
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1901, Frederick Wright, b. 1906. Teacher in | Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. State Iss'n. Penn Yan Acad., 1881-83: prin. Franklin Sous of Revolution, Soc. Colonial Wars, Dels Kappa Epsilon. Clubs : University, Y ... Residence : 101 Park Av. Address: 62 Wil- liam St., N. Y. City. Acad., Prattsburg. N. Y., 1883-85: pastor Re- formed Ch., Interlaken, N. Y., 1858-93; Cen- tral Presby'n Ch., Auburn, N. Y. since 1993. Republican. Mem. Emerson Literary Soc., PALMER, Nelson Winton: Hamilton Coll. Infrequent contributions to periodicals. Author : "With the Sorrowing, 1905 (F. H. Revell Co.). Recreations: Sur- mer cottage and golf. Clubs: Owasco Country. Address: Auburn, N. Y.
PALMER, J. Culbert :
Lawyer; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 9, 1859; s. Lucius N. and Anna ( Culbert) Palmer; grad. Adelphi Acad., 1575; Yale, A.B., 1882; Co- lumbia, B.L., 1884: m. Dec. 4, 1889, Mary Eagle; children: William Eagle, b. 1891, J. Culbert, Jr., b. 1897. Mem. firm Lindsay, Kalish & Palmer. Republican. Presbyterian. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Sons of Revo- lution. Clubs: University, Yale. Residence: 25 Madison Av. Address 27 William St., N. Y. City.
PALMER, John:
Retired merchant, philanthropist: b. Liver- pool, England, April 25, 1858: s. Martin and Augusta Palmer: ed. in private and public schools, and Coll. City of N. Y .. A.B. Mem. of the Allied Real Estate B'd; mem. Masonic fraternity, Chapter, and 32º Scottish Rite. Was inem. Medico-Legal Inst. Honorary sec. Children's Sanitarium; Second lieut. with the Nat. Vol. Emergency Service Med. Corps; mem. Society of Science, Letters and Art London, England; devotee of literature and has extensive library. Mem. of many charit- able organizations. Residence: 312 W. 102d St., N. Y. City.
PALMER, John Carpenter:
Clergyman: b. Madison. Ind., Dec. 17, 196S; s. George Webster and Ada Baxter (Dana) Palmer; grad. Hanover Coll., A.B., 1888 magna cum lande (D.D. 1905), MeCormick Theol. Sem., A.M .. 1594; Princeton Univ. and Sem., post-grad .. 1 94-95: mi. Hill City, S. Dak., June 11, 1:93, Louise Nestell Rose ; one daughter, Louise Rose. Minister of Presby'n Ch .. Hill City, S. D .. 1891-93; pastor Emmanuel Chapel, N. Y. City since 1995. Mem. Phi Gamma Delta, Adelphi. Presby- terian Union. Recreation : Tennis. Address: 737 E. 6th St., N. Y. City.
PALMER, Leslie Richard:
Lawyer: b. in Orange Co., N. Y., Feb. 20, 1877: s. Richard H. and Anna C. (Dickinson) Palmer: grad. Walden High Sch., 192, Ithaca High Sch., 1993. Cornell Univ., Ph.B., LL.B .. 1597. Pres. and director First Nat. Bank of Croton, N. Y .: treas, and director Common- wealth Securities Co .: pres. and director Palmer Realty Co., Croton Docks Co., v .- p. and director N. Y. Speedway Stable Co .; sec. Brunswick Site Co .: director Knickerbocker Mortgage and Realty Co. Mem. Astor Lodge, F. and A. M. Clubs: Army and Navy. Cor- nell University, Phi Delta Phi, Shattemne Yacht. Address: Us William St., N. Y. City. PALMER, Lucius N .:
Lawyer: b. N. Y. City: s. Encins N. and Anna (Culbert) Palmer: grad. Yale, .1.B., 1×8: Columbia, Ph.B., 1-90; Columbia, LL. B., 1992. Admitted to bar. 1991. and since prac- tising in N. Y. City. Traveled abroad, 1-8. 89; traveled in Italy winter of lui. Men. 1012
Sup't of schools; b. Virginia City, Ner., June 9, 1861; s. D. Henry and Jane E. (Gil- more) Palmer; ed. Penn Yan schools: Woos- ter Univ .; Pratt Inst., Brooklyn, N. Y. Ein- ployed in railroads and banks: cierk of Sur- rogate's Court; two terms sch. comm'r for Yates County, N. Y. Republican. See. Inter- lake Council of Schoolinen. Recreation : Yachting. Keuka Yacht Club. Address: Penn Yan, N. Y.
PALMER, Stephen S .:
Manufacturer; b. N. Y. City, Dec. 7, 1553. Pres. N. J. Zinc Co., and director in various banking, gas, electric, railway, insurance, and manufacturing companies. Clubs: Union League, Metropolitan. Tuxedo, Players. Down Town, Lawyers, Midday, N. Y. Yacht, Turi and Field, Essex County. Address: 71 Broad- way, N. Y. City.
PALMER, Walter Launt:
Artist; b. Albany, N. Y., Aug. 1, 1954: s. Erastus Dow and Mary ( Seaman) Palmer : pupil of F. E. Church, Hudson, N. Y .. and Carolus Duran, Paris: m. Dec. 26, 1593. Zoe de V. Wyndham, of Cockermouth, England ; one daughter: Beatrice Wyndham, b. Nov. 14, 1903. Best known painter of winter scenes. Honors received: Hallgarten prize, N. Y. City, 1957; medal, World's Fair, Chi- cago, 193: gold medal, Philadelphia, 1:04: Evans prize, N. Y. City, 1995; first prize, Boston, 1895: second prize, Nashville Centen- nial, 1597: hon. mention, Paris. 1900: silver medal, Buffalo. 1901: silver medal, Charles- ton, 1902: silver medal, La. Purchase Exp'n, St. Louis, 1904; silver medal, Philadelphia. 1907. Trustee Albany Hosp .: Albany Med. Coll., Albany Rural Cemetery. Republican. Academician Nat. Acad. of Design since 1-97; mem. Soc. Am. Artists, Am. Water Color Soc. Club : Century. Address: 5 Lafayette St., Albany, N. Y.
PALTSITS, Victor Hugo:
State historian of N. Y .: b. N. Y. City, July 12, 1867; s. William Thomas and Sido- nia Ida (Loose) Paltsits; ed. in public and private schools of N. Y. City, 1 2.1; seien- tific course. Cooper Inst .. 1 -- 2-6: German, Latin, Greek, Spanish and French at high schools and by private tuition and Coptie at Columbia Univ. ; m. N. Y. City, July 21. 1.01: children: Florence. b. June 24, 1992, Victor John, h. June 30. 1996. Connected with Lenox
Library, ass't in reading room. 199; sub-librarian. 1:23-1907. title being changed to assistant librarian in 1>96: nominated JJuly 15 and commissioned July 21, 1907, by Gov. Hughes, State histo. rian of N. Y. Editor: The Journal of Capt. William Pote, Jr .. 176-6 (N. Y. 1); Papers Relating to the Siege of Charleston, 1750 (Charleston, 1995); Captivity of Capt John Gyles. 10 9.97 (in preparation ) : Rev. John Willer's New Yorke Considered and Improved, 1695 (Cleveland, 1903) : Captivity of Nehemiah How (Cleveland. [1). editorial staff as bibliographical adviser of A. Jesnit Relations and Allied Documents, 73
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vols. (Cleveland, 1800-1901) ; revised Vols. III and V of Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, edition of les, and furnished 88 biographical sketches for same. Author: Contributions to Bibliography of the Lettres Edifiantes (Cleveland, 1900) ; Bibliography of the Separate and Collected Works of Philip Freueau (N. Y., 1903) ; Scheme for the Conquest of Canada in 1746 ( Worcester, 1905) ; The Depredation at Pemaquid in August, 1689 (Portland, 1905) ; The Almanacs of Roger Sherman ( Worcester, 1907) ; ex- haustive bibliographies of the works of Father Louis Hennepin, of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and of editions of Lahon- tan's Voyages and of Nicolas Denys; also articles in magazines and reviews on histor- ical and bibliographical subjects; critical adviser on historical illustration, etc., for Avery's History of the United States (to be 15 vols.) ; has co-operated extensively with much of the bibliographical and histor- ical work done by others in U. S. and Can- ada. Republican. Congregationalist. Mem. Am. Antiquarian Soc., Am. Anthropol. Soc., A. A. A. S .; fellow Am. Ethnol. Soc., Am. Hist. Ass'n, Bibliog. America, Maine Hist. Soc., N. Y. Hist. Soc .; honorary mem. Schenectady Conuty Hist. Ass'n; corr. mem. N. J. Hist. Soc .; mem. Prince Soc; councillor Bronx Soc. Arts and Sciences; pres. N. Y. Library Club, 1997-08; v .- p. 1906- 07, treas. 1905-06: pres. Bronx Sunday Sch. Ass'n, 1905-07; chm'n Exec. Com. Park Re. publican Club (incorporated ), 1904-06; mem. Com. on Bibliography, 1907, and Public Ar- chives Comm'n, 100s, of Am. Hist. Ass'n; mem. Publication Com., Bibliographical Soc. of America, 1906-07. Mem. Royal Arcamim. Recreation : Angling. Residence: N.Y. City. Address: The Capitol, Albany, N. Y.
PANGBORN, Frederic Werden:
Journalist and author: b. St. Albans, Vt., March 7, 1855; s. Zebina Kellogg and Harriet (Wood) Pangborn; ed. in public schools, Malone, N. Y., and Jersey City, N. J., Has- brouck Inst., Jersey City, Yale Coll., A.B., 1876; m. Jersey City, N. J., May 21, 1877, Mary Cushing Clark. Engaged in news- paper work after leaving college; managing editor Jersey City Evening Journal, 1877-95; editor Godey's Magazine, 1:93-99; vice-pres. N. Y. Yacht Racing AAss'n. Director and auditor Jersey City Printing Co .: director and treas. Jersey City Home for the Home- less, 1:>6-93. Republican; sec. Republican State Com. of N. J. in campaign of 1876; delegate to Congressional Convention Hudson County, 1586. Author: Alice. 1>>3: Perdida, 1599; Thou Art the Man, 1900: The Silent Maid, 1903: In Varied Moods (poems), 1900; also contributor to the magazines. Chibs: Yale, Twilight (N. Y. City ) ; Cosmos, Lin- coln, Jersey City Yacht, (Jersey City). Address: 45 Wall St., N. Y. City.
PARADIS, Charles Henry:
Lawyer: b. Brooklyn. N. Y., Feb. 22. 1884; 8. Adrian and Pauline (Loewen) Paradis; ed. Brooklyn Grammar School No. 12. Brook. lyn Boys' High School, 10000-1904. Brooklyn Law School, St. Lawrence Univ., L.L.B., 1907: m. Church of Messiah ( Brooklyn, N. Y.), April 21, 1906, Charlotte Ratcliffe Stiles : children: Marie Louise, b. June 30, 1907. Frederick Adrian, b. July 16. 1005. Connected
with American (Bell) Telephone and Tele- graph Co., at 15 Dey St., N. Y. City, 1904-05. With William S. James, Esq., in office of Edward P. Meany (late counsel to Bell Telephone Co.), now practising as attorney- at-law. Author: A Course of Study in Law, 1907. Legal assistant Edward P. Meany, 115 Broadway, N. Y. City. Democrat; Pres- byterian. Mem. Alumni Ass'n Boys' High School, Brooklyn, Alumni Ass'n, Brooklyn Law School ( St. Lawrence Univ.) ; Sigma Lambda Nu, Pi Tau Gamma and Gamma Sigma Delta fraternities. Residence: 439 Lincoln Place, Brooklyn, N. Y. Address: Room Is11, 115 Broadway, N. Y. City.
PARDEE, Ensign Bennett:
Physician, surgeon; b. Rochester, N. Y., Aug. 25, 1553; s. Dr. Walter and Almira M. (Bennett ) Pardee; ed. private and public schools, Coll. City of N. Y., N. Y. Univ. Med. Dep't, honorary certificate, 1873, N. Y. Med- ical Coll., diploma, M.D., 1875; Loomis cer- tificate for special work in Bellevue, 1873; m. Oct. 10, 1ss2, Beverly, N. J., Clara Bige- low Burton; children : Herold E. B., b. Dec. 11, 1886, Gertrude B., b. July 9, 1590, Irving H., b. Jan. 26, 1592. Ass't physician N. Y. Univ. Dispensary 1874, at Rochester, N. Y., in railroad surgical work, 1875-76; visiting physician Homeopathic Hosp, Ward's Island Dep't Charities and Corrections, 1-90. 93; visiting physician Metropolitan Hosp., Blackwell's Island, Dep't Charities and Cor- rection, 1893-97; has written various medical essays. Was appt'd public school inspector by Mayor Strong. Republican; Congrega- tionalist. Senior mem. Am. Inst. Homeopa: thy; mem. N. Y. County Hommo. Med. Soc .: mem. Soc. Mayflower Descendants and Soc. Colonial Wars; direct descendant from Elder William Brewster of the Mayflower, and Gov. William Bradford, the governor of Plymouth Colony. Address: 74 W. Asth St., N. Y. City.
PARDOW, William O'Brien:
Clergyman; b. N. Y. City, June 13. 1847: s. Robert and Augusta Garnett (O'Brien) Pardow; grad. St. Francis Xavier's Coll., A.B., 1864; post-grad. courses in Montreal. Canada, and Woodstock Coll., Maryland: in England and France, 15 0, studying Biblical Criticism, Hebrew. theology and oratory. Pres. St. Francis Xavier's College, I>>9-1-93: superior of Jesuits of N. Y. and Md., 193. 96; lectured in England and France, in Boston, N. Y. City, Chicago and San Fran- cisco; also in Island of Jamaica, West Indies; rector of St. Ignatins Loyola Church. Park Av., N. Y. City, 1908. Address: 950 Park Av., N. Y. City.
PARET, Walter Palmer:
Lawyer; b. Bergen Point, N. J., 1522: s. John and Emily ( Story) Paret; grad. Yale Univ., A.B., 1996; Columbia Univ. Law Sch .. LL.B., 1559. Mem. firm of Beard & Paret. Mayor of Essex P'ells, N. JJ. Clubs: Yale. University Club. Residence: Essex Fells. N. J. Address: 45 Broadway, N. Y. City.
PARISH, Wainwright:
Architect: b. N. Y. City. Dec. 5. 1966: S. Elizabeth II. and Henry Parish; grad. Rons- selger Polytechnic Inst., ISSS. Mem. firm of Parish & Schroeder. Mem. Architectural League, Am. Inst. Architects. Clubs: Cal- met, University, Union, Tuxedo. Residence : 1013
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N. Y. City.
PARK, Roswell:
Surgeon; b. Pomfret, Conn., May 4. 1852: s. Rev. Roswell and Mary B. (Baldwin) Park; grad. Racine Coli., Wis., A.B., 1972, A.M., 1875, Chicago Med. Coll. (Northwestern Univ.), M.D., 1:76; honorary M.J)., Lake Forest Univ., 1890, A.M., Harvard, 1892, LL.D., Yale, 1902: m. Chicago, 1880, Martha . P. Durkee; children: Roswell, Jr., 1884, Julian D., 1887. Demonstrator anatomy, Woman's Med. Coll., Chicago, 1877; adjunct prof. anatomy, Chicago Med. Coll., 1879; lecturer on surgery Rush Med. Coll., Chicago, 1882; prof. surgery in Med. Dep't Univ. of Buffalo, 1883, and surgeon Buffalo Gen. Hosp., 1883. Brigade surgeon, 4th Brigade N. G. N. Y., 1:84-93. Pres. Spencer Lens Co., manufacturers, Buffalo. Author: History of Medicine; Park's Modern Surgery; also other works on professional subiects. Ex- director N. Y. State Cancer Laboratory, Buffalo; ex-trustee Buffalo State Hosp .;
pres. Philharmonic Soc. Mem. German, French and Italian Surg. Ass'ns, Internat. Soc. Surgery, Am. Surg. Ass'n (ex-pres. ), Med. Soc. of the State of N. Y. (ex-pres.), A. A. A. S. Clubs: Buffalo (ex-pres. ),
Saturn (ex-pres.), University (director ), Park, Yacht, (Buffalo) ; University (N. Y. City). Address: 510 Delaware Av., Buffalo, N, Y.
PARK, William Hallock:
Bacteriologist, hygienist; b. N. Y. City, Dec. 30, 1863; s. Rufus and Harriet (Hallock) Park; grad. Coll. City of N. Y., A.B., 1883 ( Columbia), M.D., 18>6; unmarried. Interne Roosevelt Hosp., 187-85. Prof. bacteriology and hygiene, N. Y. Univ. and Bellevue Hosp. Med. Coll .; director Research Laboratories Dep't of Health, City of N. Y., from 1895. Author: Pathogenic Micro-organism (Lea and Febiger). Mem. Ass'n Am. Phys. Am. Ass'n Pathologists and Bacteriologists, N. Y. Acad. Medicine, Pathologieal Soc., etc. Clubs : Century, University. Address: 315 W. 76th St., N. Y. City.
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