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Clergyman ; b. Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 4, 1801; s. Augustus and Caroline (Rhomp) 1080
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Prof. mech. eng'ring, consulting eng'r; b. Sedalia (Pettis Co.), Mo., Sept. ", lesv; s. Julius and Anna ( Nichter) Rautenstrauch : grad. Univ. of Missouri, B.S., 1902; Univ. of Maine, M.S., 1903; grad. student of Cor. nell Univ., 1903-04; m. Wichita, Kan., Sept. 7, 1904, Minnie M. Babb; children: Walter, Jr., b. 1905, Elizabeth, b. 1908. Has been consecutively instructor in mech. eng'ring, Univ. of Maine, instr. in machine design, Cornell . Univ., ass't prof. machine design Cornell, adjutant prof. mech. eng'ring, Co. lumbia Univ., and now . prof. mech. eng'r- ing, Columbia Univ .; also consulting mech. eng'r since 1906. V .- p. Bituminous Coal Co. of America; v .- p. Bi-Product Fuel Co .; di- rector Indian Creek Brick Co. Baptist. Mem. Am. Soc. of Mech. Eng'ring, Soc. of Ger- man Engineers, Berlin, Sigma Xi Soc., Tou Beta Pi fraternity. Author: Machine De- sign; Machine Drafting and Empiric De- sign. Address: Columbia University, N. Y. City.
RAWSON, Edward B .:
Principal, Friends' Sem., N. Y. City; b. Dover, Mass., July 31, 1560; s. Edward J. and Elizabeth A. ( Hall) Rawson; B.S., Mass. Agr'l Coll., 1ss1; post-grad. Johns Hopkins Univ., 1887-89; N. Y. Univ., 19.3- 06; m. Lincoln Va., Aug. 27, 1991. Marianna Smith; children : Arthur J., b. 1596, Sidacy P., b. 1901, Philip J., b. 1902. Practised as civil eng'r, 2 years; principal Oakdale Seli., Lincoln, Va., 2 years; teacher and principal, Friends' Sem., N. Y. City, 13 years; lecturer on methods of teaching and seh. management, Swarthmore Coil., Swarth. more, Pa. Independent in politics. Mem. Society of Friends. Mein. Schoolmasters' Ass'n of N. Y. and vicinity. Address: 220 E. 16th St., N. Y. City.
RAY. Edward Chittenden:
Clergyman ; b. Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 12. 1849; s. Edward and Hannah ( Chittenden) Ray; ed. private school, Rochester, N. Y., Hamilton Coll., B.A., 1570. M.1., 1923, Union. Rochester and Auburn Theol. Seminaries ; D.D .. Knox Coll., 199; m. N. Y. City. Oc: 13. 1-71, Martha Prescott: children: Edward Russell. h. 1:58, Prescott, b. 1-50. Ruth, b. 1 Pastor Presby'n churches. Vernon Center. N. Y., 187346: Elizabeth, N. J., 31, 1.576-81: Chicago. III., Hyde Park Ch., 199! $7: Topeka, Kan .. 1st Ch .. 1-$7.91. Sec. and ass't treas. College B'd Presbyterian Church in U. S. A. since 1891. Has traveled .in all parts of U. S. and in Enrone. Contb'r many articles, theological. ethical, sociolo-
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gical, exegetical, in magazines and reviews. Republican. Presbyterian. Trustee Omaha Theol. Sem., Kansas Acad. Language and Literature (pres. 1890.). Chicago Soc. Bibli- cal Research, Psi Upsilon fraternity. Rec- reation: Gardening. Club: Chicago Liter- ary. Address: 156 Fifth Av., N. Y. City. RAY, George W .:
U. S. judge, Northern Dist. of N. Y .; b. Otselie, N. Y., Feb. 3, 1844; s. Asher Minor and Melissa P. ( Gray) Ray; grad. Norwich (N. Y.) Acad., 1566: LL.D., Colgate Univ., 1905; m. Pitcher, N. Y., June 26, 1871; Mary Johnson; one son, J. Johnson Ray, b. 1873. Admitted to bar Sept., 1867, and practised law; representative in Congress 14 years; chm'n Com. on Invalid Pensions, and of Com. on Judiciary; elected to "Congress from 26th N. Y. Dist. in 4sth, 52d, 53d, 54th, 55th, 56th and 57th Congresses; resigned from Congress, Sept., 1902, to accept position of U. S. dist. judge of Northern Dist. of N. Y., which position now holds. - Served in War of Rebellion as private Co. B, 90th N. Y. Vols., and as brigade clerk, Ist Brigade, 1st Div. 19th Army Corps. Director Nor- wich Furniture Co. Republican. Baptist. Mem. Am. Soc. of International Law. G. A. R., Norwich Lodge, F. and A. M., Norwich Commandery 46, K. T., Red Men, Whanpau- nauca Wite; pres. B'd of Ed'n, Norwich, N. Y .; mg'r of N. Y. State Women's Re- lief Corps, home at Oxford, N. Y. Club : Norwich. Address: Norwich, Chenango Co., N. Y.
RAY, John Lafayette:
Clergyman; b. Beaver Meadow, Chenango Co., N. Y., May 30, 1516; s. Col. Asher M. and Melissa P. (Gray) Ray; ed. Colgate Univ., N. Y .; grad. from Sem., 1874; M.A., Colgate Univ. (Ph.D.) ; unmarried. Ten years pastor Central E. D. Baptist Ch., Brooklyn, N. Y., twice pastor Third Bapt. Ch., Germantown, Philadelphia (10 years in all) ; now pastor First Bapt. Ch., Vor- wich, N. Y. Mem. B'd Trustees, The Bap- tist Ed'n Soc. of the State of N. Y. Ad- dress: Norwich, N. Y.
RAY, Patrick Henry:
Brigadier-Gen. U. S. A .; b. Waukesha County, Wis., May 8, 1842; s. Adam E. and Eliza (Breasted ) Ray ; ed. in common
schools; m. Omaha, Neb., April 22, 1889, Adah Blackman. Enlisted as private 2d Wis. Vol. Inf., May 7, 161, and served as such and as corporal, sergeant and first ser- geant until July 12, 1803: 2d lieut. 1st Wis. Heavy Art'y July 13, 1-63: captain Sept. 13, 1864; honorably mustered out June 26, 1865; capt. 6th U. S. Veteran Inf., Aug. 9, 1865; honorably mustered out April 12, 1866: commissioned in Regular service as 2d lieut. 33d Inf., March 7, 1867; transferred to Sth Inf. May 3, 1st9: 1st lieut. Dec. 31, 1575, captain, May 27, 1559; major, March 2, 1:39; lieut. col., Dec. S, 1902, and colonel. Aug. 12, 1903. Served in Civil War, in campaigns against the Sionx Indians under Generals Stanley and J. E. Smith, 1872-75; against Apaches in Arizona under Generals Crook and Kautz. 174-78; in command of Internat. Polar Expd'n to Point Barrow, Alaska, 1981-53; delegate to Internat. Polar Congress, Vienna, 1984; held various com. mands and has a full record of active serv.
ice. Sent on special mission, by order of the President, to Fort Yukon and along the Yukon River, to investigate and report on condi- tions in the Alaska gold-field at time of the Klondike rush, starting in Aug., 1997, and returning in April, 1898; seized the supplies of trading companies, and fed the destitute fleeing from Dawson. Returned to U. S. in time to take part in the Spanish-Am. War. Commissioned colonel 3d U. S. Vol. Inf., May 20, 1898, honorably mustered out May 2, 1899, after service at Macon, Ga., and from Aug., 189S to April, 1899, in Cuba. Commanded Dist. of North Alaska, May, 1809, to Oct., 1900, and placed the first troops in North Alaska at Nome, St. Michael, Ft. Gibbon and Egbert. Commanded Ft. Snelling, Minn.,
to Sept .. 1901, Ft. Harrison, Mont., to
March, 1902; in Philippines as regimental and brigade commander, 1902-05: commanded regiment and post at Fort Thomas, Ky., from July, 1905 to May S. 1906, when was promoted to brigadier-general U. S. A.,
and retired. Mem. Mil. Order Loyal Le- gion, Royal Geog. Soc., England, Soc. For- eign Wars, Nat.
Geog. Soc. Address : Youngstown, N. Y.
RAYMOND, Andrew Van Vranken:
Clergyman; b. Visscher's Ferry, Sara- toga County, N. Y., Aug. 8. 1934; s. Rev. Henry A. and Catharine Maria (Miller) Raymond; grad. Univ. Coll., A.B., 1875, New Brunswick Theol. Sem., 1978; honorary D.D., 1857, L.H.D .. 1908, Union Coll., LL.D., Williams Coll., 1891, Coll. of S. C., 1901; m. Middleville, Herkimer Co., N. Y., Sept. 24, 1579, Margaret Morris Thomas, who died June 11, 1907: children: Morris Thomas and Miriam Hotchkiss, b. 1584, Andrew Vau Vranken, Jr., b. 1:56. Pastor First Reformed Ch. of Paterson, N. J .. 1878-51, Trinity Re- formed Ch., Plainfield. Fourth Presby'n Ch., Albany, N. Y., 1ss7-91; pres. Union Coll., 1894-1907: pastor First Pres- by'n Ch. of Buffalo, N. Y., since 1907. In 1906, while pres. Union Coll., was elected pres. Schenectady Chamber of Commerce and served until leaving the city in June, 1907; mg'r N. Y. State Hosp. by apptm't of Gov. Higgins. Republican. Member of numerous religious and educational as- s'ns. Alpha Delta Phi fraternity. Phi Be- ta Kappa She. Recreations: Fishing, soif. Clubs: University, Century. Alpha Delta Phi, (N. Y. City) : University, Buffalo. Elli- cott. Country, ( Buffalo) ; AAdirondack League. Address: 265 North St., Buffalo, N. Y.
RAYMOND, Charles H .:
Life underwriter; b. Albany, N. Y .. 1834; s. Benjamin C. and Louise P. (Mather) Raymond: ed. Classical Inst., Albany, N. Y. Insurance experience began with clerk- ship in N. Y. State Ins. Dep't. where be- came in time deputy sup't. Went to war, 161. with Albany Zouave Cadets. A Co., 17th Reg't N. Y. Vol. Int., and served in Mississippi River campaign and sieze of Port Hudson: on return to N. Y .. accepted secretaryship of Widows and Orphan's Bene. fit Life Ins. Co., and on resignatim of ex- Governor Robinson, as pres., succeeded himc. When company was reinsured, 1s:1. be- came partner of John A. Little. gen. agent for Mutual Life Ins. Co. for Metropolitan Dist, and later appt'd to full control of
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agency. First pres. Life Ins. Ass'n of N. | Y., and pres. Nat. Ass'n, 1892. Mem. Loyal Legion, Southern Soc. Clubs: Army and Navy, Down Town, Union League, West- minster Kennel, Morristown. Residence : Oyster Bay, L. I., N. Y. Address: 11 Pine St., N. Y. City.
RAYMOND, Charles Walker:
Brig. gen., U. S. A .; b. Hartford, Conn., Jan. 14, 1842; grad. Brooklyn Polytechnic Inst., 1861; Lafayette Coll., Ph.D., 1875; West Point, 1865; special studies, civil and military eng'ring; m. Nov. 18, 1866, Clara Wise. First lieut., June 23, 1805; capt., Mar. 21, 1867; major, Feb. 20, Ise3; lieut .- col., May 18, 1895, engaged on exploration of Yukon River, Alaska, 1869; principal, ass't prof. natural and experimental philosophy, West Point Mil. Acad., 1872-74; commanded U. S. expedition to Northern Tasmania to observe transit of Venus, 1974; instr. mili- tary eng'ring, military signaling and tele- graphing, West Point Mil. Acad., IST8; eng'r comm'r, Dist. of Columbia, " 1888-89; on eng'ring duty at N. Y. and Philadelphia; chm'n B'd of Eng'rs in charge construc- tion of tunnels at N. Y. for Pa. ' R. R. Brig.gen., retired June 11, 1904. Address: 315 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
RAYMOND, Clarence Rexford:
Clergyman ; b. Angola, N. Y., Feb. 29, 1872; s. Lyman Rexford ( M.D.) and Rosella E. (Ryneck) Raymond; grad. Angola Union Sch. and Acad., 1889; Oberlin Coll., B.A., 1595 (twice winner of college oratorical con- test, editor College Annual and College Weekly); Oberlin Theol. Sem., B.D., 1900; one year at Andover Theol. Sem .; m. Angola, N. Y., June, 1900, Estella Rose Landon; children: Lovejoy Lyman (died April, 1901), Dorothy, b. 1902, Winona (died Jan., 1907), Richard (died Nov., 190G). Professor in Be- rea Coll. (Berea, Ky.), 1900-03; minister in charge of First Cong'l Ch., Bellevue, O., 1903-06. First Cong'l Ch., Flushing, N. Y., from 1906. Organized and was sup't of Dep't of University Extension for Southern Mountains in Berea Coll. Independent Re- publican. Mem. Manhattan Cong'l Ass'n, Am. B'd of Comm'rs for Foreign . Missions, Am. Bible Soc., Congregational Pastor Brotherhood of Manhattan, of Brooklyn and of Queens Boroughs. Recreations: Yacht- ing, fishing, photography. Clubs: Bayside Yacht, Niantic. Address : Bowne Av., Flushing, N. Y.
RAYMOND, Harry:
Astronomer; b. La Grange, Ohio, Feb. 17, 1876; s. Anna and Mary ( Whitney) Ray- mond; ed. Harvard Univ., Cambridge, Mass., 1901-05, A.B., magna cum laude, m. French Creek, N. Y., Ang. 14, 1907, Adelaide Pearl Sweet .. Since 1905 an assistant in Dudley Observatory, Albany. Democrat in national politics. Presbyterian. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc .. Vivie League of Albany. Ad- dress: 180 Western Av., Albany, N. Y.
RAYMOND, Joseph Howard:
Physician, medieal professor; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1945; s. Israel Ward and Frances Bryant ( Howard) Raymond; ed. Williams Coll., A.B., 1:66, A.M .; Long Island Coll. Hosp., M.D., and Columbia Univ .: m. 1875, Nannie Van Nostrand Gardiner ( deceased ) ; 29 W_ 30th St., N. Y. City.
m. 2d, 1901, Rachel Biddle Cravens. Prac. tised medicine until 1:95; was mem. B'd Ed'n Brooklyn; health comm'r of Brook. lyn, 1892-86; editor Brooklyn Med. Journal. 1:83-1803: ass't sanitary sup't Depit
of Health, City of New York. Prof. physiology and hygiene, Long Island Coll .; sec. treas. Hoagland Laboratory; secretary Polhemus Memorial Clinic. Author: Text Book of Physiology, three editions; History of Long Island College Hospital and Its Graduates. Address: 145 Willow St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
RAYMOND, Robert Rossiter:
Capt. Corps of Eng'rs, U. S. A .; b. Brook- lyn, N. Y., Mar. 3, 1s71; s. Brig .- Gen. C. W. and Clara ( Wise) Raymond: ed. Dor- chester High Sch., Mass .; Washington High Sch., Hill Sch., Pottstown, Pa .; U. S. Mini- tary Acad. and Engineer Sch., at Willett's Point; in. Willett's Point, N. Y., 1835, Blos- som King. Promoted 2d lieut., Corps of Engineers, June 12, 1993; promoted Ist lieut .. July 5, 1:98; served in construction of forti- fications in N. Y. City, Boston and Pensa- cola, Choctawhatchee and Apalachicola har- bors and Coosa, Alabama, Chattahoochee and other rivers; defenses of N. Y. City and Boston by submarine mines during war with Spain; mem. b'd to prepare specifi- cations for electric plants in coast defense ; relief work in San Francisco after earth- quake; promoted capt., Feb. 20, 1903. Range of- ficer, post eng'r officer, and instructor in Garrison Schools, Fort Leavenworth, Kan., to Jan. 19, 1908. Served in various capaci- ties at Division, Army and National Rifle and Pistol Competitions, 1904-07; chief eng'r officer, Dep't of the Colorado, since Jan. 19, 19v5; promoted major, July 25, 190S; detailed as instructor in Engineer the School, Washington Barracks, D. C., Aug. 6, 190S. Address: Washington Barracks, D.C.
RAYMOND, Rossiter Worthington:
Mining eng'r, metallurgist, lawyer, author ; b. Cincinnati, Ohio, April 27, 140; s. Prof. Robert Raikes and Mary Ann ( Pratt) Ray- mond: grad. Brooklyn Polytechnic Inst .. I-58: student at the Univs. of Munich and Heidel- berg and Mining Acad. of Freiberg, Ph.D., LL.D .: m. 1863, Sarah M. Dwight. Served in Union Army as aide-de-camp with rank of captain, 161-64; consulting eng'r with of- fice in N. Y. City. 1964-65: U. S. comm'r of mining statistics. ISGSG: prof. economic geology, Lafayette Coll., IST0-81. Editor En. gineering and Mining Journal Isos-es: ad- mitted to the bar, 19s; lecturer on mining law, Columbia Univ., 1903. One of found- ers, v .. p. 1871. 1576-77; pres. 19,2-75, and sec. since 1984, Am. Inst. Mining Eng'rs; hon. mem. Société des. Ingénieurs Civils de France: Am. Philos. Soc., Iron and Steel Inst., Inst'n of Mining and Metallurgy, etc. U. S. Comm'r to Internat. Exp'n at Vienna. 1573. Author: Mineral Resources of the United States, West of the Rocky Mountains. § volumes: Glossary of Mining and Metal lurgical Terms: Die Leibgarde: Brave Hearts: The Man in the Moon; Two Ghosts: also Lives of Peter Cooper and Alexander L. Holley: also technical papers on mining. metallurgical and mining law subjects. Res. idence : 123 Henry St., Brooklyn. .Address:
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RAYMOND, William Wirt:
Clergyman; b. Cedarville, Herkimer Co., N. Y., Mar. 0, 1331; s. John and Penelope (Hopkins) Raymond; ed. in public schools, Falley Sem., Fulton, Oswego Co., De Lancey Divinity Sch., Geneva, N. T .; m. Edidymus- ville, N. Y., Dec. 30, 1858, Harriet A. Lush: ; one son, Harold Munro Ra mond (in U. S. Marine Service), one daughter, Gertrude, died 1578, age 10 years. Ordered deacon in St. Paul's .Ch., Buffalo, 1866, and ordained priest in Christ Church, Rochester, 1570, by Bishop A. C. Coxe. Rector of average par- ishes in the Middle West, thirty-three years; mem. Missionary B'd and mem. Dio- cesan Standing Com. ; delegate to Nat. Mis- sionary Councils; editor of Diocesan Church paper. Teacher of public schools in Central New York for 15 years under a State certifi- cate, closing that service in the City of Syracuse. Retired from active parish work, 1903. Republican. Conth'r to maga- zines and newspapers; interested in music; composer of some hymn-tunes. Club: Cleri- cal (Syracuse). Address: Baldwinsville, Onondaga Co., N. Y.
REA, James:
Vice. principal .Packard Sch .; b. Gap, Pa., Jan. 31, 1863; s. William F. and Sarah A. ( Draucker) Rea ; ed. Coatesville Inst., Parkesburg Academy, Millersville State Nor- mal Sch., Bryant and Stratton Business Coll .; m. Altoona, Pa., June 20, 1906, Dr. Julia Charlotte Wood. Director, sec. and treas. Packard Commercial School Co. As- sociate author of Packard's Bookkeeping and Packard's Business Practice. Pres. N. Y. Commercial Teacher's Ass'n, 1999-1900. Republican. Mem. l'a. Soc. Presby'n Un- ion. Trustee of Estate of L. H. Packard. Address: 101 E. 23d St., N. Y. City.
REA, Samuel:
Civil eng'r; 3d v .- p. Pa. R. R. Co .; b. Hollidaysburg, Pa., Sept. 21, 1853; s. James D. and Ruth ( Moore) Rea: ed. common schools and academy: m. Sept. 11, 1:79, Mary M. Black, of Pittsburgh, Pa. Left school at 15, and entered eng'ring dep't Pennsylvania R. R. Co. ; locating and con- structing eng'r on various branches Pa. R. R .; ass't eng'r during construction chain suspension bridge, Pittsburgh, and also on Pittsburgh & Lake Erie R. R .; chief eng'r construction Belt Line tunnel under Balti- more for Baltimore & Ohio R. R .; in 1:92, again entered Pa. R. R. service as ass't to pres .; in 1:09, a> 4th v.p. and in 19 5, 3d v.p .; also in 3d v.p. of the principal lines in Pennsylvania R. R. system east of Pittsburgh. Was 12 years mem.
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Terminating in London. Residence : Bryn Mawr. Pa. Address:
Broad St. Station, Philadelphia.
READ, George R .:
Capitalist; pres. and director George R. Read & Co., Mutual Trust to. of Westchester County, Roston Realty Co., Wallingford Realty Co .; pres. treas. pro. tem. and direc- tor Realty Finance Co .: director Standard Safe Deposit Co. Clubs: Union, Metropoli- tan, Down Town, Riding. Residence :
E. 56th St. Address: 60 Liberty St., N. Y. City.
READ, William A .:
Banker; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., May 20, 1859; s. George W. and Rowland Augusta (Curtis) Read; ed. Brooklyn Juvenile High Sch .; grad. Brooklyn Polytechnic and Collegiate Inst., 153; m. Nov. 20, 189:, Caroline H. Sea- man; six sons and two daughters. Entered office of Vermilye & Co., 177; member of firm, 1896; retired, 1901, and formed firm of Wm. A. Read & Co. Director Bank of N. Y. ( Nat. Banking Ass'n) ; trustee Central Trust Co., N. Y .; director Continental Ins. Co .; trustee Alliance Assurance Co., Londou, direc- tor Allis-Chalmers Co., Toledo, St. Louis & Western R. R., Pope Mi'g Co., Interborough Rapid Transit Co. Republican; Episcopalian. Clubs: Century, Union, Metropolitan, Riding, Grolier, N. Y. Yacht, Down Town (N. Y. City) ; Hamilton, (Brooklyn) ; Union, (Bos- ton ) ; Apawamis (Rye, N. Y.) : Lenox,
(Lenox, Mass.). Residence : Hill Crest, White Plains, N. Y. Address: 4 E. 62d St., N. Y. City.
REAM, Norman Bruce :
Capitalist; b. in Somerset County, Pa., Nov. 5, 1814; ed. in common and normal schools; m. Madison, N. Y., 1576, Carrie Put- nam. Taught school, did farm work and worked as photographer until lool, when en- listed in 85th Pa. Vols., serving as private and first lieut. until incapacitated by wounds received in battle near Savannah, Ga. Clerk- ed in store at Harnedsville, in native county, 1365-60; engaged in business, at Princeton, Ill. and Osceola, Iowa, 1866-71; live stock and grain commission merchant Chicago, 1871-89; since then attending to his large corporation and real estate interests. Direct U. S. Steel Corp'n, First Nat. Bank of Chicago, The Pnll- man company, Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Co., Brooklyn Heights R. R. Co., Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co., Chicago & Alton R. R. Co., Chicago & Erie Rt. R. Co., Chicago, Burling- ton & Quincy R. R. Co., Cincinnati, Hamil- ton & Dayton R. R. Co., Erie R. R. Co., N. Y., Susquehanna & Western R. R. Co., Pere Marquette R. R. Co., Seaboard Air Line n'y Co., International Harvester Co .; trus- tee N. Y. Trust Co .; director Franco Ameri- can Financial Ass'n, Metropolitan Trust Co., Nat. Biscuit Co .; v .- p. and director Central Safe Deposit Co., etc. Residence: 524 Fifth Av. Office : 24 Broad St., N. Y. City.
REDFIELD, Charles Ira :
Physician and surgeon: b. Town of Wall- kill, Orange County, N. Y., Jan. 31, 1273: s. Charles Foster and Sarah Lonisa ( Fanning) Redfield; grad. Wallkill Free Acad .. Med. Don't of Univ. of Pa., M.D., 1991; m. Boston, Mass., Ort. 20, 1897, Iraanna Lonise Barker. Since graduation in general practice of medi- eine and surgery: visiting physician to Thrall Hosp. Middletown; post grad. course Cor. nell Univ., 19us; sec. N. Y. State Med. Iss'n, 1904.05; pres. Orange County Md. Soc., 194: pros. Staff Thrall Hospital. 19of es. sec. stan. 10 5.09. Delegate to N. Y. State Med. Soc .. 1 !*. 5.09. Mem. B'd of Health. City of Middle. town, 196 97, health officer City of Middle- town, 1sos, mem. B'd af Ed'n. 1900 09. Repub lican. Presbyterian ; trustee Westminster Presby'n Ch. Mew. Am. Med. . Iss'n, Am. 1153
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Soc. Moral and Social Prophylaxis; N. Y. State Med. Soc., Orange County Med. Soc., Nat. Geog. Soc., Internat. Congress on Tu- berculosis. Mem. Hoffman Lodge 412, F. and A. M., Midland Chapter 240 R. A. M., Cyprus Commandery 07 K. T. Mem. Am. Motor League. Recreation : Automobiling. Clubs : University, Medical. Middletown Automobile ( Middletown). Address: 44 E. Main St., Middletown, N. Y.
REDFIELD, Henry Stephen:
Prof. law, Columbia Univ., since 1901; b. Corning, N. Y., July 31, 1951; s. Jared A. and Mary ( Hayt ) Redfield, both of New England descent: early ed'n in public schools and grad. Elmira Acad., 1967; engaged in busi- ness for about five years, after which he pre- pared for college and entered Amherst; grad. A.B., 1877, later A.M., LL.D., 1901; m. 1880, Susan Woods Curtis of Canandaigua, N. Y. After graduation studied law with George M. Diven, of Elmira, N. Y .; admitted to bar, 1879, and formed partnership with Mr. Diven; retired from firm 159S to accept position at Cornell Univ .; practice of firm was largely of a corporate character, among the corpora- tions represented being the Northern Central R'y Co. and Lehigh Valley R. R .; prof. prac- tice and procedure, Coll. of Law, Cornell Univ., 1898-1901; prof. of law in Sch. of Law, of Columbia Univ .. 1901-05. Nash professor of law in same since 1995. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Upsilon fraternity, Am- herst Ass'n of N. Y., Am. Bar Ass'n, N. Y. State Bar Ass'n. Author: Cases on Code Pleading and Practice, 1903; contributor to legal journals. Club : Century. Residence: 1925 7th Av. Address : Columbia University, N. Y. City.
REDFIELD, Nelson Manning:
Lawyer: b. Rochester, N. Y., Jan. 21, 1866; s. Henry Smith and Sarah Hubbard (Thayer) Redfield: grad. Union College, A.B., and C.E., 1887: Buffalo Law School, LL.B., 1896; unmarried. From 1-87 to 1994 was en- gaged in railroad construction, the laying out of town sites and the examination of titles to mountain lands in Ky., Tenn. and N. C .; since 1996 has practised law at Buffalo, N. Y., partner in law firm of Frisbee & Redfield. Republican; Episcopalian. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Erie County Bar Ass'n, Delta Upsilon fraternity. Recreation : Automo- biling. Clubs : Lawyers, University, Elli- cott ( Buffalo). Address: The Lenox. Buf. falo, N. Y.
REDMAN, Elmer S .:
Sup't of schools; b. Allen, N. Y., Aug. 19, 1861; s. John D., Jr., and Clarissa A. (Sco- ville) Redman; ed. Geneseo State Normal Sch., Ill. Wesleyan Caiv., Ph.B., A.M., Ph. D., Alfred Univ., A.M .; m. Angelica, N. Y., Mar. 12, 1884, Mary L. Dexter: children: Iona Fern, b. 1892, Gladstone Elmer, b. 1:91. Olive. b. 1902. Principal Angelica High Sch., 3 years. Belfast High Sch., 3 years, Rockville Centre High Sch., 6 years: sup't schools. Hornell, N. Y., since 1-27. Traveled in Europe, 1596 and 1905; traveled through Western States, 1992 and 1907, through Southern States. 1900. Has been candidate for school comm'r in AAllegany Co ; has been v .. p. and pres. N. Y. State Council of School Supt's. Baptist. Mem. Nat. Fdn'l Ass'n, F. and A. M., State Council of Sch. Sup'ts; 1084
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v .. p. and director Y. M. C. A. Recreation : Traveling. Address : Hornell, N. Y. REDMOND, James W .:
Lawyer; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Oct. 14, 1509, s. William and Mary ( Rossiter) Redmond; ed. public schools, Brooklyn, N. Y. Umv. Law School, grad. LL.B .; in. St. Joseph's Church, Brooklyn, Aug. 29, 1894, Kate May. children : William, b. Oct. 2. 1895, Martimer b. June 19, 1897, Herbert, b. June 27. 1.90. Cyril, b. May 29, 1901, Edna Marie, b. July ; 1903. Has practised law in Brooklyn since 1896, mem. law and real estate firm of Red mond Bros. Mem. B'd of Aldermen, City of N. Y. from 51st Dist. Brooklyn. for 3 terms (six years) ; mem. Finance and Laws and Legislations Committees; since elected to the board, now serving as chm'n Laws and Leg- islation Com., mem. Democratic Com. of Kings County for 15 consecutive years. Veteran 13th Reg't, Nat. Guard, being a former 2d Lieut. Co. D, of that Reg't. Roman Catho- lic. Mem. Royal Arcanum, Catholic Benevo- lent Legion, Knights of Columbus. Clubs: Montauk, Delta Chi. Address: 155 Underhill Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
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