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PELL, Howland:
Insurance, real estate: b. Flushing, L. I .. Mar. 19, 1856; s. William Howland and Ade- laide Schieffelin (Ferris) Pell; ed. public and private schools; student Seh. of Mines. Co- lumbia Coll. : m. N. Y. City, April 12, Iss", Almy Goelet Gallatin; children : Gladys A. H., Howland Gallatin. After leaving school. entered the service of the Highlands Chem. and Mining Co .: in 1877, engaged with the Commercial Union Assurance Association. cashier for 10 years; in Isss, was appt'd local agent for that company, and also for the Liverpool and London and Globe Ins. Co., the agency having been established in this coun- try by his uncle, Alfred Pell, in ISIS: veteran Co's I and K, 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y .: served 6 years in the 12th Reg't as lieut. and can't .; v .. D. The Gaillard ( Ins.) Co .; trustee Fulton Trust Co .: mem. N. Y. Hist. Soc .. N. Y. Geneal. and Biog. Soc., St. Nicholas Soc., Soc. of War of ISI2, vice.gov.gen. Soc. of Colonial Wars: ehm'n com. Soc. Colonial Wars. erected monument at Louisburg. C. B., 1:95. and at Lake George. 1003: director House of Mercy, Home for Destitute Blind. Clubs: Union, Tuxedo, N. Y. Yncht. Address: " Pine St., N. Y. City.
PELL, Stephen H. P .:
Banker, broker: b. Flushing. L. I .. Feb. 3. 1574: s. John Howland and Caroline Town. send (Ilyatt) Pell; ed. Flushing Inst. : m. April 17, 1901, Sarah Gibbs Thompson; ch !!- dren : Robert Thompson, b. Mar. 9, 1902. John Howland Gibbs, b. Aug. 9, 1901. Served in the Spanish. Am, War on board the U. S.
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cruiser Yankee. Director Internat. Nickel Co., Wire and Telephone Co. of America, Em- pire Trust Co., Am. Mines Development Co., Massey Station Mining Co., S. Osgood Pell & Co .; mem. Am. Geog. Soc., Am. Bot. Soc., Am. Museum of Natural History, Met. Mu- seum of Art, N. Y. Hist. Soc. Clubs: St. Nicholas, Turf and Field, N. Y. Yacht, Army and Navy, N. Y. Athletic, Automobile. Ad- dress: 43 Exchange Place, N. Y. City. PELLETREAU, Robert Siney:
Lawyer: b. East Moriches, N. Y., Oct. 4, 1867; s. Jesse Woodhull and Mary Howell (Stevens) Pelletreau; ed. Bridgehampton (N. Y.) Acad. and Yale Univ., LL.B., 1890; m. Bridgehampton, N. Y., Dec. 21, 1895, Mary Woodruff Rogers; one son, John Rogers, b. Nov. 30, 1902. Director and att'y Citizens' Nat. Bank of Patchogue, N. Y., and trustee and att'y Union Savings Bank of Patchogue. Republican (formerly Democrat) ; Congre- gationalist. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Sons of the Revolution, Huguenot Soc. of N. Y. Life men. Am. Bible Soc., and Long Island Bible Soc. Address: Patchogue, N. Y. PELLEW, Charles Ernest:
Chemist ; b. London, England, Mar. 11, 1563; s. Henry Edward and Eliza (Jay) Pel- lew; grad. Sch. of Mines, Columbia Univ., M.E., 1884; m. N. Y. City, 1886, Margaret W. Chandler; one daughter, Anna C., b. 1889. Demonstrator of chemistry, Coll. of Phys. and Surg., N. Y. City, 1886-97; adj. prof. chemistry, Columbia Univ., since 1997: private, corporal and guidon-sergeant Squadron A, N. G. N. Y., 1889-98; served in Spanish-Am. War as sergeant, Troop A, U. S. Vols., and Ist lieut. and capt., U. S. V. Signal Corps. Re- publican. Episcopalian. Mem. N. Y. Acad. of Sciences. Am. Chem. Soc., Verein Deutscher Chemiker, Columbia Univ. Chem. Soc., Deut- scher Verein der Columbia Universitat, Soc. of Chemical Industry; was pres. Berkshire In- dustrial Farm. Recreations: Music, walk- ing, fishing. Clubs: Century, Chemists, Co- lumbia University, Columbia Faculty. Fresh Air. Summer residence: North East Harbor, Me. Address: Columbia University, N. Y. City.
PELTON, De Witt Lincoln:
Clergyman; b. Washington, Ia., Dec. 10, 1866: s. Watson and Anna (McDevitt) Pelton ; grad. Coe Coll., A.B., 1SS8; Princeton Univ., A.M., 1590; Union Theol. Sem., B.D., 1992; Williams fellow, Harvard Univ., 1995; Ph. D., New York Univ., 1996: m. Cedar Rapids, Ia., April 13, 1893, Mary H. Witwer: children : Benjamin Witwer, b. 1595, Mary Bernice, b. 1903, June De Witt, b. 1907. Ass't rector St. Thomas' Church, N. Y. City, 1900-05: rector St. James' Church, Fordham, N. Y. City, since 1905; made an extended tour through Palestine, Egypt, Turkey and on the Con- tinent, in 1905. Men. N. Y. Sunday School Comm'n; chaplain-gen .. Minute Men, U. S. A .; mem. S. A. R. ( Empire Soc. ), Washing- ton Guard, N. Y. Cleriens. Republican. Rec- reations: Golf, tennis. Clubs: New York, Dunwoody Country, Fordham. Address: Jer- ome Av. and 190th St., N. Y. City.
PELTON, Henry Hubbard:
Physician; b. Middletown, Conn., Feb. 23, 1871: s. Jonathan Peters und Catherine E. ( Hail) Pelton; ed. Trinity Coll., Hartford, Conn., A.B., 1993; A.M., 1-96, Columbia Univ., I.D., 1508; in. Newburgh, N. Y., April 10,
1901, Nathalie Stevens Smith; one daughter, Catherine, b. April 24, 1903. Engaged in practice of medicine since 1898. Adjunct ass't attending physician to Bellevue Hosp .; chief of Medical Clinic, Presbyterian Hosp., Out-Patient Dep't. Formerly interne at Belle- vue Hosp .; ass't in surgery, Vanderbilt Clinic and ass't physician to Roosevelt Hosp., Out- Patient Dep't. Acting ass't surgeon U. S. A., 1898; now active mem. 10th Co. 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y. Mem. Alumni Ass'n of Belle- vue Hosp. Mem. Sons of Am. Revolution, Psi Upsilon fraternity. Address: 345 W. S5th St., N. Y. City.
PEMBER, Gilbert Edward
Clergyman; b. N. Y. City; ed. Trinity Coll., Hartford, Conn., grad. Berkeley Divin- ity, School. B.D. Ordained in ministry of Episcopal Ch .; now rector Christ Ch., Walton, Y. Republican. Trustee The Orphan House of the Holy Saviour, Cooperstown, N. Y. Address: Christ Church Rectory, Walton, Delaware County, N. Y.
PENDLETON, Francis Key:
Lawyer; b. in Ohio; s. Hon. George Hunt Pendleton (mem. Congress, 1856-65, Demo- cratic candidate for vice-president on ticket with Gen. George B. McClellan, 1864, U. S. Senator from Ohio, 1878-85; minister to Ger- many, 1885-89) and of Alice (Key) Pendle- ton, d. Francis Scott Key (author of The Star Spangled Banner, etc.) ; grad. Harvard Coll, A.B., 1870, Harvard Law School, LL.B .. 1875; m. Elizabeth La Montagne. Admitted to Ohio Bar, 1875; later coming to N. Y. City, where has since practised law. Appt'd by Mayor Mcclellan, Ang., 1907, corporation counsel of the city of N. Y. Mem. Society of the Cincinnati. Clubs: Knickerbocker, Union, Metropolitan, Down Town. Turf and Field. City Midday, Riding, Meadow Brook. Residence: 7 E. 86th St. Address: 25 Broad St., N. Y. City.
PENFIELD, Edward: .
Artist; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 2. 1866; s. Josiah and Ellen ( Moore) Penfield: ed. Art Student's League, N. Y. City. Art edi- tor Harper's Magazine. 1890-1901; originator of the poster in America and designed the well-known set of Harper's Posters, 1593 to 1899. Author and illustrator of articles on Holland and Spain in Scribner's Magazine. Designed and executed cover designs for Col- lier's Weekly: also decorations for breakfast room in Randolph Hall, Cambridge, Mass., and Rochester Country Club. Author: Hol- land Sketches. 1907 ( Scribner's). Instr. N. Y. Sch. of Art. Mem. Am. Water Color Soc., Soc. of Illustrators. Chib: Sahnagundi. Ad- dress: 163 W. 23rd St., N. Y. City.
PENFIELD, Frederic Courtland :
Author, diplomatist, traveler: b. E. Had- dam, Conn., April 23, 1855; grad. Russell's Mil. Sch., New Haven; later pursued special studies in Europe; received honorary degree of A.M. from Princeton, 1007; m. It's. Annie Weightman Walker, of Philadelphia. Had thorough schooling in journalismn: several years on editorial staff Hartford Courant : appt'd U. S. vice-consul-gen. at London. 1885; U. S. diplomatic agent and consul- general (with rank of minister resident ) to Egypt, 1893.97; elected fellow Royal Geog. Soc., London, Isso: officer of French Arad., 1808, and awarded Palmes Arade. mique by French Gov't; given grand cross,
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Order of Medjidieh by Sultan of Turkey, and grand commander degree, Order of Osmanieh, by Khedive of Egypt, 1897, also has grand cross of St. Catherine, Takora Cross of Servia and other European decora- tions; was honored by French Gov't in 1905. at instance of M. Delcasse, minister of foreign affairs, with cross of Legion vi Honor. Au- thor: Present-Day Egypt; Mahmoud Pesha of the D. P. W .; East of Suez (all Cen- tury Co.). For many years has been frequent writer of articles on economic and interna. tional subjects in N. American Review, The Forum, Century Magazine and leading Fng- lish reviews; took prominent part in dis- cussing relative merits of Panama and Nica- raguan canal routes, and in North American Review of Feb., 1902, urged Gov't to discard Nicaraguan projects and secure, by purchase, the French rights and concession pertaining to Panama. Recognized authority on sub. jects pertaining to modern Egypt, diplomatic affairs, and in political and trade situations in Latin-America. Clubs: Authors,- N. Y. Yacht, Manhattan, Players (N. Y. City), Metropolitan ( Washington ). Address: TO ? Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
PENFIELD, Roderick Campbell:
Editor, writer for the stage; b. in Mon- mouth County, N. J., Dec. 20. 1864; s. Homer and Martha ( Campbell) Penfield: ed. at pub. schs., Elyria, Ohio: Philadelphia, Pa., May 22, 1890, Geraldine Kynett; one son, Roderick Kynett. His editorial work has been on Peterson's Magazine, Harper's Weekly, the N. Y. Evening Mail, the N. Y. Tribune and the Boston Herald. Dramatic work: collaborator Lady Teazle; author: The White Hen; Jones, N. Y .; The Cheerful River: The Princess Piccola. Address: The Westmoreland, 100 E. 17th St., N. Y. City. PENNOCK, John Downer:
Chemist; b. Morristown, Vt .. Ang. 16, 1860; s. Samuel M. and Alma (Tinker) Pennock; ed. Somerville ( Mass. ) High Sch .: grad, Har- vard Univ., A.B., 1993: m. Syracuse, N. Y., June 17, 1890, Una Bagg; children: Stanley Babb, b. 1892, Winthrop, b. 1894, Ruth, b. 1896, Marian, b. 1898, Helen, b. 1906. Was U. S. delegate to International Congress of Applied Chemistry, held Berlin, June, 1905; represen- tative of Belgium on Jury of Award at St. Louis Exp'n; chief chemist Solvay Process Co. and Somet Soivay Co. Republican. Uni- tarian, Mem. Soc. Chem. Industry, Am. Chem. Soc., AAm. Inst. of Mining Eng'rs, Elec- tro-Chem. Soc., Syraen e Chem. Soe .; trustee George Junior Republic. Recreations: Golf, tennis sailing, horseback riding. Clubs: Chemists, Harvard (N. Y. City) ; Onondaga Golf, Citizens, Country, Harvard, University and Chamber of Commerce ( Syracuse). Ad- dress: Syracuse, N. Y.
PEOPLES, William Thaddeus:
Librarian; b. Wilmington, Del., Jan. 1. 1-13: s. James and Catharine ( Gallagher ) Peoples: grad. St. Mary's Coll., Wilmington, Del., 1912; m. N. Y. City. Nov. 29, les2. Kate Neimover. Librarian Mercantile Library AAss'n, of N. Y .: sec. Clinton Hall Ass'n of N. Y .; trustee Am. Inst. of City of N. Y. I'unsuccessful candidate tor Congress, Gtli Cong. Dist. of N. J., on Democratic (gold) ticket in 1896. Men. Aur. Economie AAss'n, Am. Library Ass'n, N. Y. Library Ass'n, Am. Museum Natural History. Club: N. Y. 1032
Library. Address: Mercantile Library, Astor Place, N. Y. City.
PERINE, Edward Ten Broeck:
Auditor and accountant; b. Plainfield, J., Oct. 19, 1870; s. James R. and Maria (T'en Broeck) Perine; grad. Plainfield ( N. J.) High School, 1889; entered Columbi .: School of Arts, class of 1892, but did m .: finish course: m. 1:91, Nancy T. Mapes; chil dren: Elsie, b. 192, Rita, b. 1597. Was an officer in the Third National Bank of Jersey City until 1993; cashier, then treas. Unite l States Mortgage & Trust Co., 1893-1901; now pres. and a director of The Audit Company of N. Y .; has acted as receiver and assignee in connection with important Wall St. fail- ures; lecturer, expert and authority on ac- counts, with experience in the larger ac- counting problems in America and Europe; financial writer: speaker at recent conven- tions of the Am. Bankers' Ass'n; director of First Nat. Bank, Bayonne, N. J., Me- chanics' Trust Co., of Bayonne, N. J., Pen- ples' Nat. Bank of Westfield, N. J. Address: 43 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
PERITZ, Ismar John:
Educator: b. Breslau, Germany, Jan. &, 1863; s. Adolph and Sarah ( Wieluner) Per- itz; ed. Friederichs Gymnasium, Breslau: Drew Theol. Sem., Madison, N. J .; Harvard Univ., M.A., 1893, Ph.D., 1998; m. 1s55. Caroline Louisa Irwin Cooper, of London, Eng. Born of Jewish parents, but embraced the' Chris- tian faith; studied theology in preparation for entering the Christian ministry, 1994-87: ordained deacon, 1889; elder of the M. E. Church, 1889; pastor of various churches of this denomination, 1857-95; pursued advanced studies in Semitic languages and literature at Harvard Univ., 1992-95; prof. Semitic lan- guages and Biblical literature in Syracuse Univ. since 1596; also Willard Ives prof. English Bible since 1904. Independent Re- publican. Methodist. Mem. Am. Oriental Soc., Phi Beta Kappa, Soc. Biblical Litera- ture and Exegesis, N. Y. State Conf. of Re- licion (Exec. Com.). New York State Di- rector of the Religious Education Iss'n. Author: Woman in the Ancient Hebrew Cult., 1998; contb'r of various articles in the Ency- clopedia Biblica: also the critical and exeget- ical notes in The Illustrative Lessons, Notes for 1907 and 1908. ' Address: 608 University Av., Syracuse, N. Y.
PERKINS, Albertus Delos:
Publisher; b. Little York, Cortland Co., N. Y., Feb. 6, 1sol; s. Stephen Delos and Betsey (valedictorian ), 1981; won state schol- arship to Cornell, les2; grad. Cornell Univ., A.B., les6; in. Feb. 2, 17. Julia Bridgeman Slafter; children: Helen Margaret, b. Dec. S, Isss; Alberta Nea, b. Aug. 23, 1:92. Mem. firm of D. C. Heath & Co. Democrat. Bap- tist. Mem. Cortland Council United Com- inercial Travelers, Masonic order, F. and A. M .. R. A. M., K. T. and 32 , Mystic Shrine ( Kalurah Temple, Binghamton, N. Y.). Cash- mere Grotto ( FImira, N. Y.). Recreations: fishing, huming. Clubs: Citizens, Masonic ( Syraense, N. Y.). Address: 15 Argyle St .. Cortland. N. Y.
PERKINS, Charles Albert:
Lawyer: b. Lawrence, Mass .. Jan. 26, 1809; s. Albert C. and Caroline C. (Peabody) Per- kins; ed. public schools of Exeter, N. H ..
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Adelphia Acad., Brooklyn, N. Y .; grad. Dart- mouth Coll., A.B., 1:90; N. Y. Law School, LL.B., 1893; m. Bridgeport, Conn., Nov., 1903, Miriam N. S. Rogers; one son, Albert Rogers, b. 1904. Deputy ass't dist. att'y N. Y. Co., 1897, 1902-03; ass't dist. att'y N. Y. Co., since 1903. Address: 338 W. 56th St., N. Y. City.
PERKINS, Charles Bodwell:
Clergyman; b. Newburyport, Mass., Oct. 12, 1645; s. George and Rebecca (White) Per- kins; grad. Colgate Univ., A.B., 171; Ham- ilton Theol. Sem., A.M., 1973, D.D., Alfred Univ., 1899; m. Binghamton, N. Y., Sept. 9, 1873, Mary Northrup; one daughter, Fannie White, b. Dec. 26, 1852. Became pastor of Clinton Av. Baptist Church, Trenton, N. J., 1878; Binghamton (N. Y.) First Baptist Church, Jefe; Amsterdam, N. Y., 1SS0; Corn- ing, N. Y., isss; Wellsville, N. Y., 1:93; sta- tioned at Watervliet, N. Y., 1902-08, since 1908 has been settled over the First Baptist Church, Plattsburgh, N. Y. Has baptized 570, married 800 couples and officiated at more than 1,000 funerals. Has made many public addresses. Address: 27 Court St., Plattsburgh, N. Y.
PERKINS, Edward White:
Physician; b. Riverhead, Suffolk County, N. Y., Oct. 10, 1865; s. John R. and Alice O. (Pierson) Perkins; ed. Riverhead Grammar School, N. Y. Public School No. 49, Coll. City of N. Y., A.B., 1856, Coll. Phys. and Surg., N. Y. City, 1859; unmarried. Member of house staff of Presbyterian Hosp., 1889- 92. Republican. Episcopalian. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi fraternity. Address: 210 W. 131st St., N. Y. City.
PERKINS, Frank Edson:
Architect; b. Boston, Mass .. Sept. 9, 1870; s. Charles W. and I. A. (Edson), Perkins; grad. Mass. Inst. Technology, 1992. Ecole des Beaux Art, Paris, 159>; in. Philadelphia, April 26, 1905, Emily Roberts Lewis; one daughter, Margaret, b. Oct. 31, 1907. Prof. in charge courses of architectural design, Univ. of Pa., 1898-1902; Patron Perkins Atelier of Archi- tecture, N. Y. City, 1902-05. Received hon- orable mention at Paris Salon, 1599, and medals at Ecole des Beaux Arts. Traveled or studied in Greece, Italy, Sicily, Spain, France, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Hol- land, Belgium, and Great Britain, making restorations of ancient monuments and work- ing drawings of modern buildings. Among the buildings constructed by him are: the build- ing of The Mutual Life Ins. Co. of N. Y. at the Paris Exp'n of 1900; church in Paris, France: New York store for John Forsythe; Am. Fisheries Co. Building; N. Y. apartment houses and hotels; Furman Univ., University library at Greenville, S. C .: various resi- dences, etc. Won in open competition (134 competitors) appointment as architect of the Capitol of Porto Rico, which will contain the Senate, House of Representatives and Su. preme Conrt. He served as professional ad- viser to the Building Committee of the Phila- delphin City Troop of Cavalry. Mem. Am. Inst. Architects. Nat. Arts Club (N. Y. City). Arts CInb ( Philadelphia ), Architectural League : Société des Architectes Diplômé par le Gouvernement Français, Beaux Arts Soe. of N. Y .. Mass. Inst. Technology Alunni. Univ. of Pa. Alumni. Address: 1133 Broadway, N. Y. City.
PERKINS, George Walbridge:
Financier; b. Chicago, Illinois, Jan. 31, 1862; ed. in public schools of Chicago; m. Evelyn Ball. Began business life in Chicago office of N. Y. Life Ins. Co., 1577, as a book- keeper, later becoming successively cashier and inspector of agencies. He was made sup't of the Western Dep't of the company in 1889, and in 1892 third v .- p. in charge of the agency force, with headquarters at the home office in N. Y. City; promoted to 2d v .- p., 1898, to v .- p., 1903, and elected chim'n of the Finance Com. of the company in 1900. Partner in the banking firm of J. P. Morgan & Co. since 1901. Clim'n Exec. Com. and di- rector Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R .: chm'n B'd Directors Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton R. R., Pere Marquette R. R. Co. : pres. and director Toledo R'y and Terminal Co .; chm'n Finance Com. and director Inter- nat. Harvester Co .; v .- p. and director Great Central Dock Co .; trustee N. Y. Trust Co. : director U. S. Steel Corp'n. Northern Pacific R'y Co., Nat. City Bank, The Internat. Mer- cantile Marine Co., Astor Trust Co., Bank- ers Trust Co., Dayton & Union R. R. Co .. German-Am. Ins. Co., Marquette & Bessemer Dock and Navigation Co., Northern Securi- ties Co. Trustee of Vassar Coll. Clubs: Union League, Metropolitan, N. Y. Yacht. Country, Merchants Ardsley. Residence: 324 Fifth Av. Address : 23 Wall St., N. Y. City.
PERKINS, Harry C .:
Lawyer: b. Binghamton, N. Y., May 2S. 1867: s. Henry C. and Mary E. (Lloyd) Perkins; ed. common schools and Bingham- ton Central High School; grad. 1885: in. Binghamton, N. Y., June 30, 1897, Anna Belle Fisher. Has practised law in Binghamton, N. Y., since admission to bar at Utica, N. Y .. Feb. 15, 1>>9; practice has been in State and Federl - courts. Elected dist. att'y Broome Co., Nov., 1SOS; reelected 1901 and served second term of three years. Elected mem. of Assembly for Broome Co .. 1907 and 19. S. Re- publican. Mem. M. E. Church: trustee Tab- ernacle M. E. Church, Binghamton, N. Y. Mem. Improved Order Red Men. and Press Club (Binghamton). Address: Binghamton, .N. Y.
PERKINS, J. Newton:
Clergyman: b. N. Y. City, May S, 1810: s. J. Newton and Elizabeth ( Bishop) Perkins; ed. Trinity Coll., Hartford, Conn .; m. St. Albans, Vt., Oet. 29, 186s. Mary E. Sowles: one daughter: Elizabeth Bishop. Rector Em- manuel Ch., Islip, L. I .: Christ Ch., Bellport. L. I .; curate St. George's Ch .. N. Y. City: Ch. of the Incarnation, N. Y. City; rector Ch. of Reconciliation. Sec. Am. Ch. Bld's Fund Comm'n of Episcopal Ch .; mem. Soc. of Co. lonial Wars. Residence: 05 E. 52d St., N. Y. City.
PERKINS. James Breck:
Lawyer, congressman, author; b. St. Croix. Falls. Wis., Nov. 4, 1:47: s. Hamlet Houghton and Margaret A. Perkins; ed. Rochester com- mon schools, Univ. of Rochester. A.B. I. LL.D., 19: m. 15, Mary E. Martindale. Admitted to bar, Dee., Is, and has sinen practised law at Rochester. Elected. 15.1. and reflected. Isto, eity att'y of Rochester. N. Y. Resided in Paris, 1:00.05: engaged in work on French history. AAuthor: France Under Mazarin, les7; France Under 1033 the
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Regency, 1892; France Under Louis XV. 1897; Life of Richelieu, (in Heroes of the Nation Series), 1900. Returned to Rochester from France, 1895; served in N. Y. Assembly from Ist Dist. Monroe Co., 1308; elected, 1900, and reelected, 1902, 1904, 1906, mem. Congress from 32d N. Y. Dist. : now serving in 60th Congress. Mem. Nat. Inst. Arts and Letters. Address: Rochester, N. Y.
PERKINS, Judson Orren:
Baptist minister (retired) ; b. Cazenovia. N. Y., Oct. 10, 1847: s. Wilson L. and Sara !: M. (Salisbury ) Perkins; ed. Cazenovia Sem., Madison (now Colgate) Univ., A.B., A.M., Hamilton Theol. Sem .; received Ph.D. from Syracuse Univ .; m. at Cazenovia, N. Y., Nov. 4. 1874, Ella M. Newton; children: May L. ( Perkins ) Mclaughlin, b. 1876, Wilson N., b. 1879. Principal of Perkins Acad. six years, Baptist clergyman thirty years. Au- thor: Owahgena; My Boat; My Gypsie Girl and I, and other poems. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc. Address: Cazenovia, N. Y. PERRINE, Frederic A. C .:
Consulting engineer; b. Manalapan, N. J., Aug. 25, 1862; s. James A. and Rebecca A. (Combs) Perrine; grad. Freehold (N. J.) Inst., 1879; Princeton Coll., A.B., 1883, D.Sc., 1885, A.M., 1886; m. Trenton, N. J., June 28, 1902, Margaret J. Roebling; children: Mar- garet, Anne A., John A. R. Ass't electrician U. S. Electric Light Co., 1585-89; mg'r in- sulated wire dep't, John A. Roebling's Sons Co., 1889-92; treas. Germania Incandescent Lamp Co. (Boston), 1892-93; prof. elec. eu- g'ring, Leland Stanford Jr. Univ., Calif .. 1893-1900: chief eng'r Standard Elec. Co. of Calif., 1898-1900; pres. Stanley Elec. Mf'g Co., Pittsfield, Mass., 1900-05: pres. Sheboygan Light, Power and R'y Co .; v .- p. Greensboro Electric Co .; pres. Southern Equipment Co mem. Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Mech. Eng'rs, Institution of Elec. Eng'rs (London), Nat. Electric Light Ass'n, Pacific Coast Transmission Ass'n (hon. ) (gold medal Paris Exp'n, 1900, for long-dis- tance electric transmission ). Edited at differ- ent periods Electrical Engineering, Chicago; Journal of Electricity, Calif. Author: Con- ductors for Electrical Distribution, 1904; has written many papers for technical and scien- tific societies and journals. Recreation : Pho- tography. Clubs: Engineers, Lawyers. Ad- dress: 60 Wall St., N. Y. City.
PERRINE, George Gustavus:
Clergyman : b. Lyons, N. Y., Dec. 24, 1838; s. William Duncan and Lucinda Swift (Ken- dig) Perrine; grad. Hobart Coll., B.A., 1861, and later M.A .; grad. Gen. Theol. Sem., N. Y. City, 1865; m. 1st. Geneva, N. Y., Dec. 30, 1861, Maria L. Hamblin; 2d, Redwood, N. Y., Oct. 6, 1892, Mary Ellen Smith"; chil- dren: Edward Eugene, b. June 9, 1863, Wil-
liam Duncan, b. Dec. 27, 1567, Bessie Louisa, b. July 9, 1870. Rector of church in Aurora, N. Y., 3 years, Oneida, N. Y., 5 years, Cape Vincent, N. Y., S years, Theresa and Red- wood, N. Y., 12 years, Guilford. N. Y., 15 years, accepted present rectorship of the church in Manlius, N. Y., April 2, 1907. Dean of First Missionary Dist. of Central N. Y .. 4 years, and of the Third Dist. about 10 years. Address: Manlius, N. Y.
PERRY, Arthur C., Jr .:
Teacher; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Mar. 3, 1873; s. Arthur C. and Anna M. ( Owen) Perry; 1034
grad. N. Y. Univ., B.S., 182, Ph.D., 1506: m. Brooklyn, June 30, 1:97, Rachel A. Harned: children; Harold D., b. 1899, Eugene R., b. 3003. Principal Public School &5, Evergree Av., Brooklyn, since 1998. Mem. Phi !! Kappa Soc., Delta Upsilon fraternity. \u thor: The Management of a City School ( Macmillan). Address: 163 Macon St., Brook. lyn, N. Y.
PERRY, Calbraith Bourn:
Clergyman; b. Bristol, R. I., Sept. 23, 1516: s. James De Wolf and Julia Sophia (Jones) Perry; grad. Brown Univ., B.A., A.M., (D.I) .. Bethlehem Univ.); also grad. Gen. Theol. Sem. of N. Y .; m. Jan. 3, 1895, Antoinette Jones; children: Julia, b. 1896, Calbraith Bourn, b. 1898. Deacon in charge of St. Ga. briel's Mission, Providence, R. I .. 1870; asso. rector Mt. Calvary Ch., Baltimore, Md., 1872- 88; rector House of Prayer, Newark, N. J .. 18SS-89; Trinity Ch., Danville, Ill., 1880; arch. deacon of Tenn. and warden of Hoffman Hall, Nashville, Tenn., 1890; St. John's Ch., Johns. town, N. Y., 1895; St. Luke's, Cambridge, N. Y., since 1897. Sec. for U. S. of Ass'n for the Unity of Christendom and sec. for U. S. of the Anglican and Eastern-Ortho- dox Churches Union. Republican. Mem. Theta Delta Chi fraternity, S. A. R. Au- thor: Twelve Years Among the Colored Peo. ple, 1884; The De Wolfs. 1902: at present compiling the genealogy of the Rhode Island Perrys. Address: Cambridge, N. Y.
PERRY, Charles H .:
Physician. surgeon, lawyer; b. Woodstock. Vt., June 25, 1844; s. Thomas J. and Mary (Atherton) Perry; ed. Green Mountain Lib- eral Inst., Southi Woodstock, Vt .; grad. Dartmouth Coll., Med. Dep't, 1866: m. N. Y. City, Oct., 1885, Grace Linley. Admitted to the bar, Albany, N. Y., Nov. 9. 1997; visited France and England, 1981, 1886, 1:96: pres. Mad- ison Co. Pension B'd during both of Cleve- land's administration; health officer and pres. B'd Health, Oneida, N. Y., several years : coun- sel for the Madison House Co., acting city judge, City of Oneida. Democrat. Mem. Madi- so Co. Bar Ass'n, Madison Co. Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Soc., Nat. Ass'n of U. S. Ex- amining Surgeons, Masonic order (blue lodge and chapter). Address: 59 Main St., Oneida, N. Y.
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