Who's who in New York City and State, 1914, pt 1, Part 111

Author: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph, 1847-1910; Leonard, John William, 1849-; Mohr, William Frederick, 1870-; Knox, Herman Warren, 1881-; Holmes, Frank R
Publication date: 1914
Publisher: New York : L.R. Hamersly Co.
Number of Pages: 810


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HAMMITT, JOSEPH OTIS


Sceretary Citizens Union of N. Y. City; b. Kingston, .N. Y., Aug. 6, 1883; s. Joseph and Mary (Craig) Ham- mitt; ed. public schs. through academic courses; un- completed course in N. Y. Law Sch .; unmarried. Con- nected with various newspapers in N. Y. City. mainly Brooklyn Times and N. Y. Evening Post; served as Washington (D. C.) correspondent, Albany (N. Y.) correspondent, traveling political and sp'l correspond- ent; visited Martinique and St. Vincent at time of vol- canic disturbances in 1902; gave description of erup- tions of Mt. Pelee and Mt. Soufriere in Brooklyn Times; ass't sec. N. Y. Public Servico Comm'n for the first dist., 1907; legislative ag't Citizens' Union of N. Y. City, 1908, 1909, 1910; sec. Citizens' Union of N. Y. City, 1910; in charge of literary bureau of Citizens' Com. of One Hundred in New York City Campaign in 1909, and literary bureaus independent political org'ns in other N. Y. City and N. Y. State campaigns. Mem. Nat'l Inst. of Social Science, dir. Voters Legislativo Ass'n. Club: City. Residence: 1302 Pacific St., Brook- lyn, N. Y. Address: 41 Park Row, N. Y. City.


HAMMITT, WALTER


Sec. and dir. advertising and sales; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., April 17, 1874; s. Joseph and Mary (Craig) Ham- mitt; m. June 12, 1902, Ada Frances Pryer; children: Arvilla, b. Feb. 17, 1907; Craig, b. Jan. 20, 1909. En. gagcd in newspaper and advertising work since 1891; in connection with Brooklyn Times, Brooklyn Eagle, N. Y. Herald and other papers, and with the mercan- tile houses of Abraham & Straus and Frederick Loeser & Co. Present connection, and nine years past, with Frederick Loeser & Co. Clubs: Crescent Athletic, Glenwood Country, Municipal, Sphinx. Address: 1229 Pacific St., Brooklyn, N. Y.


HAMMOND, JOHN HAYS


Mining eng'r; b. San Francisco, Mar. 31, 1855; 8. Richard Pindle and Sarah Elizabeth ( Hays) Ham- mund; cd. public and private schs .; Ph.B., Sheffield Scientific Sch., Yale, 1876; A.M., Yale, 1898; mining course at Royal Sch. of Mines, Freiburg. Saxony; D.E., Stevens Inst. Technology, 1906; L.L.D., St. John's Coli., 1907; m. Jan. 1, 1880, Natalio Harris, of Miss. Sp'l expert U. S. Geol. Survey, 1880, examining Calif. gold fields; later in Mexico and afterward consulting eng'r Union Iron Works, San Francisco, and to Central and Southern Pacific R'ys; has examined properties in ali parts of the world; became consulting eng'r for Bar- nato Bros., 1893, and later for Cecil Rhodes, of whom he became a strong supporter; consulting eng'r Con- solidated Gold Fields of S. Africa, British South Africa Co., and Randfontein Estates Gold Mining Co. One of


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four leaders in Reform Movement in Transvaal, 1895- 1196; after Jameson Raid (with which he was not in sympathy), was arrested and sentenced to death; wentence was afterward commuted to 15 years im- arisonment, and later released on payment of $125,000 Ane; went to London and became interested in many large mining cos .; returned to U. S. and became as- soclated with some of most important financial groups La this country, purchasing and promoting several of largest and most valuable mining properties in U. S. Ltd Mexico; has also been very active in Various in- terests outside of niining, including hydro-electric en- terprises, irrigation projects, etc. After being urged ay friends in East and West, consented to run for v .- p. of U. S., from Mass., and although very strongly sup- ported, withdrew his name before it was presented to conv. Lectured at Columbia, Harvard, Yale and Johns Hopkins Univs. Pres. Nat. League Republican Clubs; fellow A.A.A.S .; mem. Nat. Civic Federation and other civic and polit. bodies; pres. Am. Inst. Mining Eng'rs, 1907-1908. Contb'r to scientific magazines. Appt'd by Pres. Taft sp'l ambassador and representative of Pres. to coronation of King George V, 1911. Clubs: Century, University, Metropolitan, Engineers (N. Y.), Chevy Chase, Cosmos, Metropolitan ( Washington), University (San Francisco), University (Denver), University (Salt lake City), Carlton (London). Residence: Gloucester, Mass., and 903 Park Av., N. Y. City. Address: 71 Broadway, N. Y. City.


HAMMOND, JOHN HENRY


Lawyer; b. Louisville, Ky., Oct. 3, 1871; s. Gen. John Henry and Sophia Vernon (Wolfe) Hammond; grad. Phillips Exeter Acad., 1889, Yale (Sheffield Scientific School), Ph.B., 1892, Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1895: m. N. Y. City, April 5, 1899, Emily V. Sloane. Admitted to bar, 1895; mem. law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft; deputy att'y gen. of N. Y., in charge of election cases, 1890-1901. Brought charges against Dist. Att'y Asa B. Gardiner of N. Y. County, which resulted in his removal by Gov. Roosevelt. Republican. Mem. Ass'il Bar Clty of N. Y., Am. Acad. Political and Social Sci- ence. Author: Taxatlon of Business Corporations in New York State. Clubs: Knickerbocker, University, Republican, Yale, St. Anthony. Residence: 9 E. 91st St. Address: 40 Wall St., N. Y. City.


HAMMOND, JOHN STEVENS


Army officer; b. Crown Point, N. Y., Dec. 5, 1880; 1. Charles L. and Mary E. (Stevens) Hammond; ed. Univ. Chicago; grad. West Point Mil. Acad., 1905; m. Oct. 5, 1907, Hester Reilly; children :. John Stevens, Jr., b. 1909; Orson Smith, b. 1311. Mil. attache Amerl- can Legations, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Para- guay, with headquarters in Beunos Aires 1910, 1911, 1912; 1st lieut. 3d Field Art'y. Mem. Mil. Order Loyal Legion, Army of Cuban Pacification. Recreation: Polo. Clubs: Army and Navy, Polo. Address: Ft. Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas.


HAMMOND, WILLIAM ALEXANDER


Educator; b. ,New Athens, Ohio, May 20, 1861; s. Archibald and Agnes (Ogilvle) Hammond; grad. Har- vard, A.B., 1885, Leipzig, Ph.D., 1891; m. Philadelphia, Dec. 12, 1893, Caroline Galvin von Utassy (died Jan. 4, 1906); children: Donald, b. Jan. 23, 1895; Antol, b. July 21, 1898; Kenley, b. July 26, 1900. Lecturer. on classics, King's Coll., Windsor, N. S., 1885-1888; instr. Greek philosophy, Cornell, 1891-1892; ass't prof. ancient and medieval philosophy, Cornell, 1902-1908; Sage professor of ancient philosophy, Corneil, from 1908; sec. univ. faculty Cornell Univ. Author: 'The Characters of Theophrastus (with C. E. Bennett) ; Aristotle's Psychology; also various contb'ns to philos. and other journals relating to Greek philosophy, psychology and esthetics, Hylozoism, Platonism and Aristotelianism. Republican. Mem. of Am. Philos. Ass'n, Am. Psychol. Ass'n. Recreation: Golf. Club: Ithaca Country (pres.). Address: 29 East Av., Ithaca, N. Y.


HAMPDEN, WALTER


Actor; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 30, 1879; s. J. Hamp- den and Alice (Hill) Dougherty; ed. Harvard Coll., Brooklyn Foly. Inst., A.B., 1900; m. London, Eng., 1906, Mabel Moore (actress). Associated with F. R. Benson Co., England, 1901-1904, on London stage, 1904- 1907, playing leading rôles, including Hamlet, Romeo. Played the Master Builder, with Mme. Nazimova, fall and winter, 1907; known over the country as "Man- son" in Charles Rann Kennedy's play, The Servant in the House. Club: The Players. Address: Ridgefield, Conn.


HAMPTON, BENJAMIN BOWLES


Vice-pres. and dir. Am. Tobacco Co .; b. Macomb, Ill., Mar. 19, 1875; s. David Hail and Mary (Bowles) Hampton; ed. public schools and acad. at Macom'b, Ill .; m. Maria Somers Bartleson; children: Catherine,


b. 1901; David Bartleson, b. 1901; Helen, b. 1903; Mary, b. 1906; Benjamin Randolph, b. 1910. Was a newspaper man and publisher in the West for several ycars; came to N. Y. 1899, and engaged in journalistic and publishing work for several years; later con- nected with Am. Tobacco Co., of which is now v .- p. and a dir. Presby'n. Address: Yonkers, N. Y.


HANAN, JOHN H.


Merchant, capitalist; b. Ireland, July 28, 1849; s. James and Anne (Dalton) Hanan; ed. in schools of Brooklyn; m. N. J., June S, 1869, Henrietta F. Garth- waite; 2d, R. I., April 15, 1903, Edith Evelyn Smith; children: Herbert W., b. 1872; Addison G., b. 1875. Mf'r boots and shoes, senior mem. firm Hanan &


Son; dir. United Shoe Machinery Co., Boston; pres. Hanan Shoe Co., Buffalo; dir. Merchants' Exchange Nat. Bank; asso. dir. Title Guarantec & Trust Co. Re- publican. Recreations: Yachting, automobiling. Has traveled all over Europe and cruised in yacht to prin- cipal ports in Mediterranean; also all along Atlantic Coast and West Indies. Clubs: N. Y. Yacht, N. Y. Athletic, Lambs, Larchmont Yacht, Republican (N. Y. City), Brooklyn, Temple (Boston). Residence: 1073 Fifth Av., N. Y. City. Address: Bridge, Front and Water Sts., Brooklyn, N. Y.


HANCHETT, GEORGE TILDEN


Mech. and clec. eng'r; b. Hyde Park, Mass, Sept. 4, 1871; s. George W. and Augusta L. (Tilden) Han- chett; grad. Mass. Inst. Tech., B.Sc., 1893. Editor Elec- trical World, 1895-1896; designing eng'r Walker Co., 1897-1898; consulting practice since 1898. Dir. and consulting eng'r Gen. Electric Inspection Co., Flower Waste & Packing Co., consulting eng'r Electric Car- rier Co. Fellow Inst. of Elec. Eng'rs; mem. N. Y. Elec. Soc. Residence: 349 W. 15th St. Address: 30 Church St., N. Y. City.


HANCHETT, HENRY GRANGER


Concert pianist, organist, teacher; b. Syracuse, N. Y., 1853; s. M. Waldo and Martha Anna (Huntington) Hanchett; grad. N. Y. Home. Med. Coll., M.D., 1884; in. 1st, Ophelia Murphey; 2d, Grace Mather. Practised medicine for several years, but retired trom practice in order to devote entire attention to music. Began study of piano in early boyhood; appeared publicly at age of 10, as soloist in concert in Syracuse, inter- preting the classics; pupil of Ernst Held, of Syracuse, trom age of 6 to 15 years; later studied under leading teachers of N. Y. City and Berlin and took a promi- nent place among the leading concert pianists and organists of the country. Formerly dir. Musical Dep't of Nat. Park Seminary, Forest Glen, Md., prof. theoretical music and dir. Musical Dep't Adelphi Coll., Brooklyn; dir. of music, Martha Washington Coll., Va., two years, director Piano Dep't Beethoven Conserva- tory of Music, St. Louis, two years; dir. of music in the Chautauqua Assembly, Monteagle, Tenn., and De Funiak Springs, Fla .; musical dir. Paterson Musical Union and the Clifton Choral Soc .; organist and dir. of music for Ch. of Ascension, South Ch. and Marble Collegiate Ch., N. Y. City; mem, faculty Met. Coll. of Music, N. Y. City, and was of staff of William H. Sherwood's former Summer Sch., the Canandaigua Normal Musical Inst .; met with uniform success as organist, choir master and church music director as well as teacher of piano. Inventor of the "sostenuto" of' "tone sustaining" pedal in pianos. Author: Modern Domestic Medicine, 1891; Sexual Health, 1891; The Art of the Musician, 1905; Teaching as a Science; The Value and Influence of Music, etc. Fellow N. Y. Acad. of Anthropology; mem. Manuscript Soc., Am. Hist. Ass'n, Oneida County Hist. Soc., N. Y. State Homo. Med. Soc., .N. Y. County IIomce. Med. Soc .; lecturer at the Chautauqua Summer Sch., Broolyn Institute, and in the popular course of the N. Y. City B'd or Ed'n. Address. Steinway Hall, 109 E. 14th St., N. Y. City.


HANCOCK, JAMES COLE


Physician; b. Fulton, N. Y., April 24, 1865; s. Chaun- cey Bradley and Lenna (Cole) Hancock; ed. public sch. No. 11, Brooklyn; Poly. Inst., Brooklyn; grad. Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia), 1889; m. Aug. 18. 1905, Florence S. Biddle. Resident surgeon Chambers St. Hosp., sixteen months; N. Y. Eye and Far Infirm- ary, twenty months; began study of eye in London, Paris and Berlin; ex-ass't surgeon N. Y. Eye and Ear Infirmary, Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hosp .; ex-chief Clinic Eastern Dist. Hosp., Brooklyn; ex-consulting opthalmologist Williamsburgh Hosp., Hempstead Hosp. and South Shore Hosp., Freeport; consulting ophthalmologist Coney Island Hosp., L. I. State Hosp., Brooklyn. Mem. A.A.A.S., Nat. Geog. Soc., Am. Med Ass'n, N. Y. State Med. Soc., Kings County Med. Soc., Brooklyn Pathol. Soc., Brooklyn Med. Ass'n, Brooklyn Neurol. Soc., Med. Ass'n Greater N. Y., L. 1. Alumni Coll. Phys. and Surg., N. Y. Alumni Coll. Phys and


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Surg., Associated Physicians' of Long Island (sec.), Brooklyn Ophthal. Soe. (ex-sec. and ehm'n); non-resi- dent mem. Queens-Nassau Med. Soe., Sons Revolution N. Y. State Charter, Elks Lodge No. 22, Brooklyn. Clubs: Brooklyn. Hosp. Graduates, Crescent Athletie (life mem.), Omega (Coll. Phys, and Surg.), Address: 135 Cambridge Pl., Brooklyn, N. Y.


HANCY, EDWARD J.


Lawyer; m. Eliza J. Ferry. Admitted to bar, and en- gaged in praetise; now mem. Cadwalader, Wickershamn & Taft, lawyers. Traveled abroad. Clubs: Metropoli- tan, Tuxedo, Down Town, Riding, Automobile of Amer- iea. Residenee: 59 W. 52d St. Address: 40 Wall St., N Y. City,


HAND, AUGUSTUS N.


Lawyer; grad. Harvard Coll., 1890; m. Susan Train. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Clubs: Harvard, Uni- versity, Down Town Ass'n. Residence: 48 W. 9th St. Address: 49 Wall St., N. Y. Clty.


HAND, EDWARD


Physician and surgeon; b, Elizabeth, N. J., Nov. 6, 1878; s. James A. and Harriet (Trowbridge) Hand; grad. Cornell Univ. Med Coll., M.D., 1900; m. N. Y. 1906, Elisa Maria Sayer, of Bogota, Republie of Co- lumbia, S. A .; children: Edward Sayer, b. 1907; Maria Clemeneia, b. 1908; Ernest Hodgson, b. 1910. On house staff Bellevue Hosp., 1901-1903; Williard-Par- ker and Riverside Hosps., 1903; visiting physician, Bellevue Hosp., Out Patient Dep't, elinieal ass't in medieine Cornell Univ. Med. Coll. Engaged in gen. practise with specialty in diseases of women and children; med. examiner, Prudential Ins. Co. Repub- lican. Mem. N. Y. County Med. Soe., N. Y. State Med. Ass'n, Am. Med. Ass'n, Bellevue Hosp., Alumni Soc., Phl Alpha Sigina Soe. Address: 175 E. 79th St., N. Y. City.


HAND, LEARNED


U. S. Distriet Judge; b. Jan, 27. 1872; s. Samuel and Lydia (Coit) Learned; ed. Albany Aead., 1889; grad. Harvard Coll., A.B., 1893, A.M., 1894, LL.B., 1896; m. Dec. 6, 1902, Franees Amelia Fineke; ehildren: Mary Deshon, b. March 28, 1905; Franees Lydia, b. April 9, 1907; Constance, b. July 21, 1909. Admitted to bar Mareh 17, 1897. In office of Matthew Hale, Albany, N. Y., Oet., 1896-May, 1897; with Mareus T. Hun, Albany, N. Y., until Jan., 1899. Law partner, Mar- eus T. Hun until Nov. 17, 1902. Clerk for Zabriskle, Burrill & Murray, N. Y., until Jan., 1904; with Gould & Wilkie, N. Y., until April 29, 1909, when appt'd judge Southern dist. of N. Y. Progressive. Mem. Bar Ass'n City of N. Y., Century Ass'n. Clubs: University, Har- vard. Address: 142 E. 65th St., N. Y. City.


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HANDLEY, WILLIAM W.


Consul-gen .; b. Washington, D. C., June 29, 1872; s. Joseph A. and Eliza (Langdon) Handley; ed. public sch. and eoll .; m. London, June 6, 1910, Marie Teresa Becarra, d. of, former Columbian minister to Wash- ington. Exeeutcd comm'ns for U. S. Gov't in Bel- gium, Congo, Angola and Portuguese Island of St. Thome, off west coast of Africa. Engaged in ship- ping and trading business, Venezuela, four years; appt'd vice-eonsul at Trinidad, Jan, 12, 1904; consular ag't at Matanzas, Cuba, Aug. 17, 1904; eonsul at Puerto Plata, D. R., June 5, 1905; eonsul at Trinidad, W. I., Nov. 13, 1905; consul-gen. at Boma, Congo, June 22, 1908; consul Naples, Dec. 14. 1910; consul-general at Callao, Peru, since Nov. 27, 1913. Reereations: Horse- back riding and outdoor sports, polo. Residenee: 217 F. 19th St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Address: Am. Consulate- General, Callao, Peru,


- HANDY, PARKER DOUGLAS


Banker, mfr; b. Fairfield, Conn., Aug. 12, 1858; s. Parker and Cornellus (Sloanc) Handy; grad. Prince- ton Unlv., A.B., 1879; m. N. Y. City, Dec. 12, 1887; ehildren: Cortlandt Waite, b. Dee. 18, 1888; Truman Parker, b. Sept. 6, 1890; Ruth, b. Jan. 13, 1899. Con- neeted with firm Handy & Harman, bankers and dealers in bullion, since 1887; eleeted pres, upon in- corporation of firm, 1905. Traveled extensively in U. S., South America, England and Europe, Served 5 years in 7th Reg't, N.G.N.Y. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Sons of Revolution, Veterans of 7th Reg't, N.G. N.Y. Trustee Coll. City of N. Y., 1905-1909. Life trustee Prineeton Univ. sinee June, 1910. Reere- ations: Golf, riding, tennis, shooting, fishing, Clubs: University, Princeton, Down Town, Nassau (Prince- ton), Nassau Country (Glen Cove, L. I.), P'lping Rock. Resldenee: (summer) Glen Cove, L. I .; (winter) 50 W. 87th St. Address: 22 Plne St., N. Y. City,


HANDY, RICHARD FLEMING


Merehant; b. Mayne Glebe, West Meath, Ireland, 1842; s. Rev. Richard Fleming and Jane (Dugdale)


Handy; attended Kilkenny Coll .; m, Ireland, Anne Killian. V .- p. and dir. Enoch Morgan's Sons Co .; dir. Greenwieh Bank of N. Y., Colonial Bank of N. Y. Bridgeport Wood Finishing Co. Entered Royal Navy, 1858, resigned some years later. Republican. Mem. St. Agnes Episcopal Ch .; mem. N. Y. Chamber of Commerce, West End Ass'n, Consolidated Stock Ex- ehange, Club: N. Y. Athictie. Residenee: 42 W. 88th St. Address: 439 West St., N. Y. City.


HANEY, JAMES PARTON


Physician, edueator; b. N. Y. City, April 16, 1869; s. Jesse and Martha (Edwards) Haney; grad. Coll. City of N. Y., B.S., 1888; teacher Manual Arts Sch, 77, N. Y. City, 1888-1892; grad. Coll. Phys, and Surg. (Columbia), M.D., 1892; unmarried. Interne N. Y. City (Charity) Hosp., N. Y. Hosp. for Nervous Diseases and Maternity Hosp., 1892-1893; practised medicine, 1893-1894; lecturer N. Y. Univ. Sch. of Pedagogy, 1895- 1899; Sept., 1896, became dir. of art and manual train- ing, N. Y. City Schools. Sept., 1909, dir. of art in high sehs. Made gen, European trip, 1889; visited' France and Italy, 1902; Spain, 1904; Greece and Italy, 1906; Germany, Austria, 1913. An asso. editor Man- ual Training Magazine; contb'r to magazine on topics dealing with med. aspeet of teaching, industrial ed'n and on the manual arts, and lecturer on manual, esthetie and Industrial topics. Mem. Mcd. Ass'n of Charlty Hosp. Alumni, Sch. Art League (chm'n Exec. Com.), Nat. Ed'n Ass'n, Soc. for Promotion of En- gineering Ed'n, Council of Supervisors (pres., 1901, 1904), Eastern Art Teachers' Ass'n, Soe. for Promo- tion Industrial Ed'n, Eastern Manual Training Teachers' Ass'n, Internat. Drawing Ass'n, Advisory B3'd Publie Ed'n Ass'n N. Y. City, Phl Gamma Delta. fraternity. Mason (master, 1903). Clubs: Salma- gundi. McDowell, N. Y. Athletie. Address: 500 Park Av., N. Y. City.


HANEY, JOHN DEARLING


Edueator; b. N. Y. City, 1873; s. Jesse and Martha (Edwards) Ilaney; grad. Coll. City of N. Y., B.S., 1893; N. Y. Univ., M.A., 1897; LL.B., 1898; post-grad. work in philosophy and pedagogy at Columbia Univ., 1904- 1909; Ph.D. (C. U.), 1910; honors on graduation from Coll. City of N. Y. and medals for work In English; in. 1910, Jennie Pomerene. Taught in Publie School No. 1, 1893-1897; Coll. City of N. Y., 1897; Wadleigh High Sch., 1897-1906, and Head English Dep't, H. S. of Commerce, 1906-1907; Harlem Evening High Sch., 1905-1913; prineipal Publle Sch. 5, Bronx, March, 1908-1912; principal Publie Seh. 46 sinee 1912; gen. sup't playgrounds, N. Y. Clty, 1899-1901. Visited Eng- glish and Seotch schools, 1902; German schools, 1904. Served with 1st Co. Signal Corps, N.G.N. Y., 1900-1905. Mem. Male Principals' Ass'n, Ass'n of Principals, Manhattan and the Bronx, Evening High Seh. Teach- ers' Ass'n, Am. Nature Study Soe., Nat. Geog. Soc., Teachers' Coll. Alumni, Phi Beta Kappa Alumni, Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Delta Phl fraternitles. Au- thor: Lessing's Education of the Human Race; The Registration of City School Children; On Teaching the Novel, etc. Address: Publie Sehool No. 46, Bronx, N. Y. City.


HANFORD, FRANKLIN


Rear-Admiral, U. S. N., retired; b. Chili, Monroe Co. N. Y., Nov. 8, 1844; s. William Haynes and Abbey (Pixley) Hanford; ed. Seottsville (N. Y.) Union Seh., Rochester High Sch .: appt'd to U. S. Naval Aead. from Scottsville, N. Y .; grad. June, 1866; m. Scotts- ville, N. Y., Nov. 6, 1878, Sara A. Crosby; children: John Munn, b. Feb. 2, 1882; Ruth Crosby, b. March 23, 1887. On graduation, ordered to U. S. S. Saco, eruis- ing in W. Indies and Gulf of Mexico until end of 1867; joined Kearsarge, Jan., 1868; promoted ensign, April, 1868, master. 1869; lieut., 1870, lieut-comd'r, Sept., 1894, eapt., Jan. 29, 1901, rear-admiral Jan. 3, 1903, and retired from active service same date. Served on Kearsage until Sept., 1868, on S. Pacific Station, Tuscarora, on S. Pacifie and W. Indies sta- tions, 1868-1871; Wabash, flagship of European Sta- tion, 1871-1874; torpedo duty, Newport, R. I., July- Nov., 1874; receiving ship Vermont, N. Y. Harbor, 1874-1875; Tennessee and Ashuclot, Asiatie Station, 1875-1878; ordnance duty, N. Y. Navy Yard, 1878-18S1; flagship Pensaeola, as navigator. In which cireum- navigated the globe, 1881-1881; ordnanace duty. Washington Navy Yard, 1884-1SS6; insp. ordnanace (building of modern guns for new navy), West Point Foundry, Cold Spring, N. Y., 1886-1888: exec. officer Pensacola, 1888-1891; senior aide to commandant at N. Y. Navy Yard, 1892-1895; eom'd U. S. S. Alert, Pa- elfie Station, 1895-1897; light house insp., 1>9S-1900; commandant U. S. Naval Station, Cavite, P. I., 1900- 1902; since retirement, engaged in farming. Mem. Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Recreation: Book collect- ing. Address: Scottsville, N. Y.


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HANFORD, SOLOMON


Lawyer; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Oct. 24, 1850; s. John £ Hanford (b. Peekskill, N. Y., 1823, who, in 1857, founded great elothing house of Hanford & Browning (now Browning, King & Co.); grad. Columbia Law Sch., LL.B., 1872; m. N. Y. City, 1877, Margaret E. Parmly, d. noted dentist, Dr. David R. Parmly; chil- dren; May N., Marguerite P., Parmly (Harvard, 1904). Admitted to N Y. Bar, 1872; In Feb., 1873, entered office of Barlow, Larocque & MacFarland as inn'g clerk, admitted to partnership, Jan., 1881, and con- tinued in that firm and its successors until Nov. 1, 1006, when terminated all partnership relations. Mem. J Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Clubs: Manhattan, Metro- politan, Suburban Riding and Driving, Automobile of America. Address: 41 Wall St., N. Y. City.


HANMER, LEE FRANKLIN


Sociologist; b. Watkins, N. Y., Oet. 24, 1871; s. Ben- jamin Franklin and Christiana (Powell) Hanmer; at- tended Oneonto Normal School; 1896, Cornell Univ., Ph.B., 1900; N. Y. Univ. (special courses), 1905-1907; m. Sidney, N. Y., June 27, 1900, Mary Belle Garlick. Teacher in rural schs., 1890-1892; gen. sec. Cornell Univ., Y.M.C.A., 1898-1900, did welfare work for Phelps, Dodge & Co., Bisbee, Ariz., 1900-1903; super- visor of physical training and inspector of athletics, N. Y. City publie sehs., 1903-1907; field sec. Play- ground Ass'n of America, and sec. Playground Exten- sion Com. of Russell Sage Foundation, 1907-1909; dir. Dep't of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation, 1909-1912; dir. Dep't of Recreation since 1912. Made study of European Playground systems


In 1909. Mem. of b'd of dirs. Playground Ass'n of Am. Public Schs., Athletic League of N. Y. City, Boy Scouts of America, Recreation Alliance of N. Y. City; mem. Am. Physical Ed'n Ass'n, Am. School Hygiene Ass'n, Physical Ed'n Soe. of N. Y. City and Vicinity, Athletic Research Soc., Am. Social Soc., Nat. Ed'n Ass'n, and Sphinx Head Soc. (Cornell). Republican; Methodist. Recreations: Golf, rowing, tennis, motor


boating. Club: Cornell Univ. (N. Y. City). lesi- dence: 900 Summit Av. Address: 400 Metropolitan Tower, N. Y. City.


HANNA, CHARLES AUGUSTUS


Bank examiner for N. Y. Clearing house; b. Cadiz, 0., Dec. 28, 1863; s. Nori A. and Elizabeth (Phillips) Hanna; ed. common schools of Cadiz; honorary de- gree from Marietta (O.) College., A.M., 1902; Wheeling, W. Va., Oct. 19, 1905, Elizabeth Fleming Harrison. Was engaged in banking business in Lin- coln, Neb., 1885-1897; Nebraska Stock Yard Co. of Lin- coln, cashier Chicago Post-Office, 1897-1899; uat. bank examiner in cities of Washington, Baltimore and Phila., 1899; same for N. Y. City, 1899-1911; examiner for Clearing House since 1911. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Ohio Soc., St. Andrew's Soc .; trustee Marietta (O.) Coll. Author: History of the Scotch- Irlsh in America, 1902; The Wilderness Trail, 1911. Recreation : Automobiling.


Clubs: Union League (N. Y.), Metropolitan, Republican, Lawyers', Automo- bile of America, Union League (Chicago). Residence: Montclair, N. J. Address: 77 Cedar St., N. Y. City.


HANNA, LOUIS B.


Banker, gov .; b. New Brighton, Pa., Aug. 9, 1861; s. Jason R. and Margaret A. (Lewis) Hanna; ed. City Sch. Cleveland, O., and N. Y. City; m. Minneapolis, Oct., 1884, Lottie L. Thatcher; children: Margaret D., b. 1885; Jean E., b. 1887; Dorothy L., b. 1893; Robert L., b. 1902. Pres. and dir. First Nat. Bank, Page; v .- p. and dir. Pioneer Llfe Ins. Co .; dir. First Nat. Bank, Fargo; First Nat. Bank, Buffalo, and Hope Nat. Bank. State representative, 1895-1897; State senator, 1807-1901. 1905-1909; mem. Congress, 1909- 1913; now serving as gov. of State, 1913-1915. Dele- gate Republican Nat. Conv., 1904; chm'n Republican State Com., 1902-1909. Republican; Congregationalist. Trustee Fargo Coll. Address: l'argo, N. Dak.


HANSMANN, CARL A.


Lawyer; b. Anamosa, Ia., May 1, 1867; s. Hermann H. B. and Rosalie Hermine (Isarr) Hansmann; ed. publie sehools and Mo. State Univ., grad. Columbla Unlv.,' Washington, D. C., law dep't, 1893; m. N. Y. City, Mar, 31, 1896, Elizabeth Alken Cushman. Taught In public schools In Mo. 2 years; clerk in office adj .- gen., Washington, nearly 2 years; U. S. consular service over 5 years, stationed at Chemnitz and Kehl, Germany; Lyons, France; Ghent, Belgium; La Guayra, Venez- uela; St. Christopher's, West Indies, and Ottawa, Can .; has been engaged in practise of law In N. Y. City since Feb., 1894; firm of Carter, Hughes & Dwight, and suc- cessors, now Rounds & Sehurman. Independent in politles. Mem. N. Y. Clty Bar Ass'n, N. Y. County Law- yers' Ass'n, State Bar Ass'n, Am, Bar Ass'u, Am. Geog. Soc., Nat. Geog. Soc., N. Y. Zool. Soc., etc. Residence: 485 Manhattan Av. Address: 96 Broadway, N. Y. Clty.




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