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CHUBBY, FRANK WINFIELD, JR.
Lawyer; b. Cleveland, O., Dec. 9, 1873; s. Frank Win- field and Katharine Maria (Germain) Hubby; ed. Univ. Sch., Cleveland, O., 1890-1891; Yale Unlv., A.B. (with honors in polit. seience), 1891-1895; Columbia Univ., 1. M., LL.B., 1895-1898; in. N. Y. City, June 3, 1905, Alice Le Count Adams; children: Frank Winfield, 3d, b. 1907; Germain Adams, b. 1908. Admitted to bar of State of N. Y. 1898; mem. law firm Finck, Embree & Cobb, 1901-1912, and Finck, Cobb & Hubby sinee 1912. Acted as receiver in famous case brought by U. S. Govt. against Oberlin M. Carter, In connection with Savannah Harbor improvements' frauds, in which govt. recovered threc-quarters of million dollars from Carter and his co-conspirators, Greene and Gaynor. Enlisted in Co. I, 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y., May 28, 1898; service in Croton Dam strike riots in 1900; promoted eapt., 1912. Republiean; Unitarian. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Story Chapter Phi Delta Phi fraternity, Ohio Soe. of N. Y. Reereatlons: Tennis, golf: Club: Yale. Residence: 27 W. 68th St. Address: 26 Liberty St., N. Y. City.
HUBBY, LESTER MEAD
Physician; b. Cleveland, O., Nov. 22, 1871; s. Frank Winfield and Katharine Maria (Germain) Hubby; ed. public schs. and private mil. academies, Lehigh Univ., 1889-1890; grad. Cornell, 1893; Ph.B., Western Reserve Med. Sch., 1893-1895; grad. N. Y. Univ. Med Coll., M.D., 1896; on house staff of Harlem Hosp., 1896-1898; sinee then In active praetise; attending surgeon in diseases of nosc, throat and car at Harlem llosp. Dispensary; ass't surgeon and instr. at Manhattan Eye and Ear Hosp., in ear dept. Republican. Fellow N. Y. Acad. of Medicine; mem, State Med. Soc., County Med. Soc., Am. Med. Ass'n, Am. Laryngol., Rhinol. and Otol. Soc., Am. Acad. of Ophthalmology, Otology and Laryngol- ogy; Riverside Practitioners' Soc., Harlem Hosp. Clin- ical Soe. Clubs: N. Y. Sigma Chi Alumni, N. Y. Ath- letic. Address: 27 W. 68th St., N. Y. City.
HUBER, JOHN BESSNER
Physician; b. N. Y. City, March 14, 1864; s. John J. and Emily M. (Bessner) Huber; cd. Hamilton Coll., A.B., 1887, A.M., 1890; Bellevue Hosp. Med. Coll., M.D., 1889; Coll. Phys. and Surg., N. Y. City., M.D., 1890; grad. Charity Hosp., Blackwell's Island, 1891; m. N. Y. City, June 9, 1903, Lucretia M. Harman Brown. En- gaged in med. practise in N. Y. City from 1892. Lecturer on tuberculosis for N. Y. State Dept. of Health; formerly prof. pulmonary diseases, Fordham Univ. Med. Sch. Visiting physician to St. Joseph's Hosp. for Con- sumptives; leeturer in evening free lecture courses of N. Y. City B'd of Ed'n. Author: Consumption and
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Civilization, 1905; Pulmonary Diseases, 1912, and num- erous med. papers. Editor and magazine writer. Mem. Soc. Med. Jurisprudence, Medico-Surgical Soc., Nat. Ass'n .for Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis; fellow N. Y. Acad. Medicine; mem. Theta Delta Chi fraternity, etc. Served private 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y .; subse- quently capt, and ass't surgeon 112th Reg't in Spanish- Am. War. Free-trade in politics; Christian in religion. Address: 40 E. 41st St., N. Y. City.
~ HUDDLESTON, JOHN H.
Physiclan; b. Boston, Mass., July 11, 1864; s. Charles H. and Susan E. (Matthewson) Huddleston; grad. Har- vard Coll., A.B., 1886; A.M., 1891; Harvard Med. Sch., M.D., 1891; m. Raymond, N. H., 1894, Mabel Parker Clark; children: Margaret Susan, b. 1896; Carrol Hyde, b. 1899; Jean, b. 1905. Sec. to Am. delegation 14th Internat. Med. Congress 1903; ass't surgeon ith Reg't, N. G. N. Y. Trustee N. Y. Acad. Medicine, Am. Public Health Ass'n, Am. Climatol. Ass'n, U. S. Mil. Surgeons, N. Y. State Hosp. for Incipient Tuberculosis; visiting physician Gouverneur Hosp., Willard Parker Hosp. and Riverside Sanitarium; consulting physician United Hosp. of Porchester; dir. Met. Life Ins. Co. Mcm. Phi Beta Kappa Soc. Contb'r to. med. journals. Clubs: Century, Harvard, Barnard. Address: 145 W. 78th St., N. Y. City.
- HUDNUT, ALEXANDER MALIEU
Banker, broker; b. Princeton, N. J., Sept. 6, 1861; s. David Adams and Francenia Ely (Wright) Hudnut; grad. Princeton Univ., class of 1881, A.B., A.M .; un- married. Mem. N. Y. Stock Exchange firm Halsey & Hudnut since Oct., 1891. Presby'n. Mem. Am. Whig Soe., Chamber of Commerce, Soc. Colonial Wars State of N. Y., Soc. Colonial Wars State of N. J., Sons of Revolution. S. A. R. Recreations: Outdoor sports. Clubs: University, Grolier, Lotos, Princeton, Riding and Driving, Automobile of America, Deal Golf, Princeton Golf. Residence (summer) : Allenhurst, N. J. (winter), Princeton, N. J., and 15 E. 48th St., N. Y. City. Address: 5 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
7 HUDNUT, JAMES MONROE
Junior Sec. N. Y. Life Ins. Co .; b. in Orleans Co., N. Y., June 16, 1844; s. Orin L. and Catharine L. (Van Dorn) Hudnut; grad. Univ. of Rochester, A.B., 1872, A.M., 1875; m. 1st, July 17, 1869, Olive J. Dewey; 2d, Sept. 19. 1883, Louise M. Sawyer; children: Merrick E., b. May 3. 1870; Edith J., Dec. 20, 1880. Enlisted July 26, 1862, in Co. D, 129th N. Y. Inf. Vols. (afterward 8th N. Y. Heavy Art'y), and served until July 20, 1865; wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 5, 1864; clerk of Mil. Comm'n, Feb. 24, 1865, till discharged, and after- ward, by apptm't of comm'n for trial of Capt. Henry Wirz, keeper of Andersonville Prison; clerk in U. S. Treasury Dept., July, 1865, to Sept., 1869, then entered university. After leaving coll. entered office of N. Y. Examiner (then Examiner and Chronicle), with which continued until Feb. 1, 1875, when entered service of N. Y. Life Ins. Co. as editor of New York News-Letter, in which has continued, and also in gen. literary work, including History of the New York Life Insurance Company in two volumes. Ass't Sec. of Co., July 28, 1909; junior sec., May 13, 1912. Republican; Baptist. Recreation: Fishing. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Ass'n of N. Y., G. A. R. Club: University (Brooklyn). Ad- dress: 346 Broadway, N. Y. City.
HUDSON, HENRY
Alanufacturer; b. Stuyvesant Falls, N. Y., Aug. 10, 1852; s. William and Julia (VanCuren) Hudson; ed. public schs; m. Little Falls, N. Y., 1876, Annie Ather- ton; one s .: Charles H. (died Feb. 4, 1912). Was sup't woolen mills at Little Falls, N. Y., 1874-1879; same at Trenton, N. J., 1879-1881; with the James Smith Woolen Machinery Co., Philadelphia, Pa., as mill expert, ' 1881-1893; organized Hudson Fibre Co. and Henry Hudson Co. (pres. and treas.), 1893; was police comm'r of Hudson, 2 years; elected mayor of same 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909; pres. Carter Luff Chem. Co .; dir. Hudson River Trust Co. Appt'd by Gov. Higgins comm'r on Hudson-Fulton Celebration Comm'n, and made trustee of same by Gen, S. L. Woodford, the pres. Has traveled extensively through U. S. and Can. Republican; Presby'n. Mason, 32°; Knight Tem- plar. Shriner, Knight of Pythias. Address:
reu St., Hudson, N. Y. 514 War- HUDSON, MARSHALL A.
Crockery merchant; b. Syrmuss, N. Y., Nov. 10, 1850; s. Edson A. and Adelia (Spencer) Hudson; ed. common schools, Syracuse, N. Y .; in. Syracuse, N. Y., Mary C. Hawley; children: Marshall Hawley, Fred, May, Eva, Hattie. Commercial traveler 12 years; in retail business in Syracuse. N. Y., 22 years; now re- tircd. Traveled through Madeira, Gibraltar, Algiers, Malta, Athens, Constantinople, Palestine, Egypt and Italy. Founded first Baraca Bible Class for men, which added 600 men to church and has since spread
all over the world, having 850,000 mems. in U. 8, Eng., Australia, New Zealand, Cuba and the islands of. the sea. Also founded the Ladies' Philathea Bitke Class, which has added 300 women, and which has spread like the Baraca, and now numbers over 300,000; classes are donbhag in membership. Editor Baracs- Philathea News, national organ of Baraca and Phlia- thea. Writer and publisher of the "How" Book for Men's Bible Classes. Treas. Baraca Supply, Baraca- Philathea Supply Co., Syracuse, N. Y. Independent in. politics. Baptist. Mem. Lodge 501, F. and A. M .; formerly dir. Y. M. C. A. Address: 130 E. Seneca St, Syracuse, N. Y.
HUFF, JOHN WESLEY
Law student; b. Bluff Point, N. Y., Mar. 18, 1876; & William H. and Lois Luthera (Andrus) Huff; ed. Keuka Inst., 1889-1896; m. Elmira, N. Y., May 4, 1898. Cora Belle Warner; children: Charles William, b. April 5. 1901; John Wesley, b. May 19, 1909. Teacher in pub- lie schools of Yates County, N. Y., 1896-1898; mtg chemist, Elmira, N. Y., 1898-1904; ordained Baptist clergyman at Austinville, Pa., May 15, 1901. Has held pastorates in Tully, Ithaca and Waterford, N. Y. Traveled and studied abroad during year of 1908. Nat. Progressive candidate for lower house N. Y. State Legislature, 1912; completed law studies, Jan., 1913. Address: Pittsfield, Mass.
HUFF, PEREZ F.
Insurance expert; b. Jacksonville, Fla., July 10, 1873; s. J. and Amelia ( Fridenberg) Huff; ed. public and high schs., Jacksonville, Fla .; m. Columbus, Ga., Feb, 17, 1898, Olga Buhler; children: Louise B., b. Aug. 28, 1901; Emily A., b. May 16, 1912. Stenographer Penn Mu- tual Life Ins. Co., gen. agency, Jacksonville, Fla., at age of 17; sp'l agent, 1891; sup't of agencies, 1893; gen. agent for Equitable Life Assurance Soc., N. Y., 1894. Became mem. ins. brokerage firm Hamlin & Co., 1899, in mean-, time contracting with Northwestern Mutual of Mil- waukee, seven years, until 1901; became mem. firm L. Wachenheim & Son, 1901, later changed to Wachen- heim & Huff, of which is now active mem., doing ex- tensive gen. ins. business, established since 1866. Contracted with Union Central Life Ins. Co. of Cin- cinnati, 1907. Received medal from Union Central Life Ins. Co. (in recognition of writing the largest amount of insurance, personally, in the history of the eo. (45 years in existence). Ranked first for the co., five successive years, 1909-1913), and appt'd agency dir. Recreations: Outdoor sports, athletics. Clubs:
Fairview Country, City Athletic. Residence: 450 West End Av. Address: 84 William St., N. Y. City.
HUGHES, CHARLES EVANS
Justice U. S. Supreme Court; b. Glens Falls, N. Y., April 11, 1862; s. David Charles and Mary Catherine (Connelly) Hughes; ed. Colgate Univ., 1876-1878; Brown Univ., A.B., 1881, A.M., 1884, LL.D., 1906; Colum- bia Law Sch., UL.B., 1884; m. Dec. 5, 1888, Antoinette Carter; children: Charles E., Jr., b. 1889; Helen, b. 1892; Catherine, b. 1898; Elizabeth, b. 1907. Admitted to N. Y. Bar, June, 1884; prize fellowship Columbia Law Sch., 1884-1887; practised law in N. Y. City, 1884- 1891, 1893-1906; prof. law, Cornell Univ., 1891-1893; special lecturer same, 1893-1895; special lecturer N. Y. Law Sch., 1893-1900; counsel Stevens Gas Com. (N. Y. Legislature), 1905; Armstrong Ins. Com. (N. Y. Legis- lature), 1905-1906; sp'l ass't to U. S. att'y gen. coal in- vestigation, 1906; nominated for office of mayor of N. Y. City by Republican Conv., 1905. and declined; nominated by Republicans for gov. of N. Y., 1906, and elected; renominated by Republicans 190s, and elected. Resigned Oct. 6, 1910, on apptmn't to Supreme Court Bench by Pres. Taft. Mem. Am. Bar Ass'n; fellow Brown Unlv. Clubs: Union League. University, Lawyers, Brown, Delta Upsilon, Nassau Country. Ad- dress: Washington, D. C.
HUGHES, RUPERT 2
Auther; b. Lancaster, Mo., Jan. 31, 1872; s. Judge Felix Turner (many years pres. K. & W. R. R.) and Jean Amelia (Summerlin) Ilughes; ed. public schools of Keokuk, Ia., until 1896; St. Charles Coll., Western Reserve Acad. and Western Reserve Univ., A.B. (second honors), 1892; Yale, AJM., 1893; m. 1908, Ade- laide Mould Bissell. Came to N. Y. City, 1893; reporter 6 months on N. Y. Journal; later editor of Storlettes: traveled in Europe. 1895. ass't editor Godey's Mag. and also for part of time of Cu fout Literature, 1895- 1898; ass't ositor Criterion, 1898-1900; with Encyclo- pandia Britannica Co. in London, May, 1900, Nov., 1901, and with same company. N Y. Chy, Nov., 1901-May. 1904, as ass't editor The Historians' History of the World; with D. Appleton & Co., Jul 1:00-Feb. 199. In Jan., 1897, joined 7th Reg't: duris_ 1.t.lsh- V ... War was aeting capt. 114th Reg't; Feb., 1900, Ist lieut. Dec., 1907, captain 69th Reg't, N. G. N. Y. (resigned Sept., 1908). Author of plays (produced): The Bathing
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Girl (Denver and N. Y., 1895) ; The Wooden Wedding (London, 1902), produced as "She Borrowed Her Own Husband," N. Y. City, 1907; In the Midst of Life (in collaboration with Dr. Holbrook Curtis, N. Y .. 1902) ; s musical faree, Tommy Rot (N. Y., 1902) ; Alexander the Great (in collaboration with Coilin Kemper, Grand Rapids, Mich., 1903) ; The Triangle (N. Y., Feb., 1906) ; produced as "All for a Girl," N. Y. City, Aug., 1908; "The Bridge" (N. Y., Sept. 4, 1909). Toured the country as "The Man Between," with Vaughan Glaser as star; "The Transformation" (Syracuse, Dec. 25, 1909, by Miss Florence Roberts) ; produced as "Two Women," by Mrs. Leslie Carter, Cleveland, Nov. 14, 1910; farce: "Excuse Je" (Ailentown, Pa., Jan. 13,1911). Author of books: The Musical Guide (2 vols.), 1903, revised as "The Musie Lover's Cyelopædia," 1912; The Love Affairs of Great Musicians (2 vols.), 1903, Songs by Thirty Americans, 1904; Gyges' Ring (poem), 1901; The Whilrwind (novel), 1902; The Real New York, 1904; Zal (musical novel), 1905; Col. Crockett's Co-operative Christmas, 1906; "The Gift Wife" (novel), 1910; Excuse Me
(novel) 1911; The Old Nest, 1912; The Amiable Crimes of Dick Memling, 1912; What Will People Say ( novel), 1913, and the following juveniles: The Lakerim Athletic Club, 1898; The Dozen from Lakerim, 1899; The Lakerim Cruise, 1910; contb'r of fiction, verse, essays, etc., to the Century, Scribner's, Harper's and other leading magazines. Republican. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soe., Delta Upsilon fraternity, Am. Social Science Ass'n. Recreation : Music. Clubs: Lambs, American Dramatists. Address: Bedford Hills, N. Y.
HUHNER, LEON
Lawyer; b. Berlin, Germany, Sept. 18, 1871; s. Ed- ward and Minna (Jakmuss) Hühner; moved to N. Y. with parents at age of 5; ed. Coll. City of N. Y., B.A., 1890; Columbla Univ., M.A., LL.B., 1893; unmarried. Admitted to bar, 1892. Curator Am. Jewish Hist. Soc .; occasionai lecturer before varlous socs. on hist. sub- jects; contb'r to the publications of Am. Jewish Hist. Soc., Jewish Encyclopedia, Magazine of History and several periodicals. Author: Francis Salvador, a Prominent Patriot of the Revolutionary War; The Jews of Georgia in Colonial Times; The Jews of New England prior to 1800; The Jews of South Carolina prior to 1800; The Jews of Virginia prior to 1800; Gershom Mendez Seixas: John Brown; Andrew II. Green, a Tribute to His Memory, 1903; Isaac de Pinto; The Struggle for Religious Liberty in North Carolina; An Historical Sketch of the Jews of Ireland from Earliest Times (London), 1908. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc., Am. Hist. Ass'n, Am. Jewish Hist. Soc. (curator). The Round Table, N. Y. Mem. County Lawyers Ass'n (mem. Com. on Surrogates Courts), Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Ass'n, Nat. Conf. of Jewish Charities; trustee N. Am. Reilef Soc. Residence: 320 Central Park W., N. Y. City. Address: Temple Court, 5 Beekman St., N. Y. City.
HULL, CHARLES HENRY
Educator; b. Ithaca, N. Y., Sept. 29, 1864; s. Albert and Margaret ( Visscher) Hull; ed. Cornell, Ph.B., 1886; Göttingen, Berlin, Halle, Ph.D., 1892, Florence; unmarried. Instr. in polit. science, 1893-1894; ass't prof., 1894-1901; prof. American history sinee 1901, and dean of the Coll. of Arts and Sciences, 1908-1913, Cor- neii Univ .; sec. Univ. Faculty, 1896-1903; pres. Ithaca Hosp. Traveled in Great Britain and West India Islands repeatedly, examining condition and extent of their public records. Author: The Economic Writ- ings of Sir Willlam Petty; mem. Delta Upsilon, Phi Beta Kappa. Address: Cornell Unlv., Ithaea, N. Y.
HULL, F. IRVING
Lawyer; b. Yonkers, N. Y., MMar. 26, 1881; s. J. Frank- lin and Mary Caroline (Cooley) Hull; ed. in grammar and high schools at Mt. Vernon, N. Y., and grad. Co- iumbia Univ., IL.B .; m. Chappaqua, N. Y., June 19, 1906, Sarah P. Hunt; one d .: Carolyn Jeanette Hull, b. 1907. Practising law from graduation; eleeted jus- tice of the peace of the City of Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 1006. Progressive; Congregationalist. Mem. Alumni Ass'n Law Sch. of Columbia Univ., and of Hiawatha Lodge of Masons, and Mount Vernon Chapter, Royal Arch Masons. Address: 152 Washington St., Mt. Ver- non, N. Y.
HULL, ROBERT BRUCE
Clergyman; b. Gatehouse-on-Fleet, Kirkcudbright- shire, Scotland, Jan. 12, 1841; s. Robert and Agnes (MacIntyre) Hfull; grad. Univ. of Rochester, A.13., 1871, S.T.D., IX87; grad. Rochester. Theol. Sem., IS74; m. N. Y. City, Nov. 4, 1879, Anna Louise Chipman; children: Robert Chipman, b. 1880; Alice Omir, Ger- trude, Norman Bigclow, b. 1892. Traveiied through Europe, 1886, 1906; Palestine and Egypt, 1890. Pas- tor Baptist Ch., Lockport, N. Y., 1874-1877; Taber- nacie Bapt. Ch., N. Y. City, 1877-1881; Greenwood
Bapt. Ch., Brooklyn, 1884-1907; Sumner Av. Bapt. Ch. since 1909. Moderator L. I. Bapt. Ass'n, 1000-1901. Republican. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc., Alplia Delta Phi fraternity. Dir. N. Y. State Bapt. Missionary Conv .; trustee Rochester Theol. Sem .; trustee Church Extension Soc. Address: 93 Bainbridge St., Brook- lyn, N. Y .
The Richest Girl in the World (St. Louis, Mar., 1906), ~HUMPHREY, GEORGE SCRANTON
Engineer, financier; b. Ithaca, N. Y., Aug. 1, 1856; s. William 1. and Mary HI. ( Wheeler) Humphrey; ed. public schools and private instruction; attended scien- tilic lectures at Cornell Univ .; m. Oxford, N. J., Sept. 27, 1883, Caroline, d. Col. Charles Scranton and niece of Col. George W. Scranton, founder of Scranton, Pa .; children: Charles Scranton, b. Sept. 2, 1888; Mary Wheeler, b. March 9, 1892. Was for a time in First Nat. Bank, Ithaca, N. Y .; removed to Oxford, N. J., in 1875, and became ass't furnace mg'r at the Oxford Iron Co .; assayer and sup't reduction works, Carlisle, N. Mex., 1885; ass't mg'r and treas. Kokomo (Ind.) Glass Co., 1887; treas. and purchasing ag't C. W. Hunt Co., N. Y. City, 1890-1912; now sec. C. W. Hunt Co., Inc. Travelled extensively in U. S. and Europe; attended the joint meetings of the Am. and English eng'ring socs. in Europe in 1900; deeply interested in politics, but not active in recent years. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Am. Inst. 'Mining Eng'rs, Am, Soc. Mech. Eng'rs, N. Y. Soc. Elec. Eng'rs, Staten Island Ass'n of Arts and Sciences; trustee Staten Island Acad .; trustee Staten Island Savings Bank; mem. Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Nat. Geog .Soc., Am. Forestry Ass'n, Staten Island Masonic Mutual Benefit Ass'n, Richmond Lodge, No. (dir.), 66, F. and A. M. (past master); has been active in church affairs and represented N. Y. Presbytery in Synod and Gen. Assembly. Recreations: Outdoor life, camping, boating, bowling, literary work, historical research. Clubs: Staten Island, N. Y. Railroad.
Residence: New Brighton. Address: 45 Broadway, N. Y. City.
JHUMPHREY, HENRY M ......
Merchant, financier; b. Charlestown, Mass., May 28, 1846; s. Rev. John and Lucy Vose (Henderson) Humphrey; cd. Tolman's Acad., Lanesboro, Mass .; m. Chicago, Nov. 17, 1868, Alice Robbins; children: Mrs. Pauline Humphrey Walz, Lucy H., Alice R. Business in life has heen that of merchant and banker; made 3 trips to Brazil as importer of coffee and frequent trips to Europe; was mem. firm Moseback & Hum- phrey, Chicago; later of J. W. Doane & Co., of Chicago, N. Y., London and Brazil, until 1898; sup't Coffee Exchange of N. Y .; dir. Humphrey Coffee and Tea Co .; served 3 months in Civil War as mem. 134th 111. Inf .; was v .- p. and see. Mutual Alliance Trust Co. of N. Y. from organization, May, 1902, to August, 1906, at which time entered upon present position of financial mg'r of Arbuckle Bros. Republican; Presby'n. Trustee and treas. Mackenzie Coll., Saq L Paulo, Brazil, since its foundation, 1889. Club: Quill. Address: 331 \V -- 101st-St. N. Y. City. : , ? “. J
HUMPHREY, MARIE E. IVES
Writer, editor, lecturer; b. New Haven, Conn .; d. Flon. Charles Ives, M.A. (Yale), and Catherine M. ( Osborn) Ives; father was pres. New Haven County Bar Ass'n, long mem. and Speaker Conn. House of Representatives, author of book of poems, Chips from the Workshop, and book on Bahama Islands, Isles of Sumnier; ancestors of Pilgrim and Puritan stock, three arriving on the Mayflower; many were among the founders of New Haven in 1639, and three served in Revolutionary War; grad. Vassar, B.A .; m. Sept. 14, 1905, Rev. William Brewster 1Iumphrey, of N. Y. City. Writer for papers and magazines of sketches, stories, poems and articles for children; active in many philanthropies, but chiefly known for work in behalf of our North Am. Indians; pres. New Haven Indian Ass'n; first v .- p. Conn. Indian Ass'n; chm'u Young People's Dep't Nat. Indian Ass'n: editor and business ing'r 5 years of The Indian's Friend; since marriage has been engaged with husband in lectur- ing extensively before clubs, schools and churches on Indians, especially on their basketry, while trying to provide a market for baskets to encourage the art. Pres. Am. Indian League. Congrega clonalist. Mem. D. A. R., Soc. of Mayflower Descendants in State of Conn., Soc. of Mayflower Descendants in State of N. Y., Nat. Soc. of N. E. Women, Club: Nat. Arts. Sum- mer address: "Iveston," 148 Clifton St., New Haven, Conn. Address: 420 W. 20th St., N. Y. City.
HUMPHREY, WILLIAM BREWSTER
Lecturer, clergyman; b. Oak Park, Chicago, Ill., 1867; s. Rev. S. J. Humphrey, D.D., of Derry, N. H., who for 30 years was dist. sec. of Am B'd of Comm'rs for Foreign Missions, stationed at Chicago, and of Elizabeth ( Emerson) Humphrey, writer and educator,
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of Andover, Mass. (d. Ralph Emerson, D.D., prof. ecclesiastical history and pastoral theology in An- dover Theol. Scm. for a quarter of a eentury, and re- lated to Ralph Waldo Emerson); descendant of old Puritan ancestry through both parents, having an unbroken line through his father's mother to Elder William Brewster, of the Mayflower, after whom he is named; ed. Beloit Coll., Wis. (where his uncle, Rev. Joseph Emerson, was prof. of Greek for 40 years), grad., B.A., 1893, M.A., 1896; Chicago Theol. Sem., B.D., 1896; m. N. Y. City, Sept. 14, 1905, Marie E. Ives, d. Charles Ives, of New Haven, Conn., for many years mem. and Speaker of House In Legisla- ture of Conn. Held pastorates in Illinois and Buffalo, N. Y., 1896-1904, with exception of year abroad In 1900; connection with Federation of Churches in N. Y. City, 1904-1905; pres. Nat. Indian Ass'n, 1906, and since then has devoted his time to philanthropic work for and lecturing in bchalf of the North American Indians. Exec. Scc. Am. Indian League. Author: Indian's Use of Song, and North American Indian Folk-lore Music. Mem. Am. Scenlc and Historic Preservation Soc., Soc. Mayflower Descendants, Mu- nicipal Art Soc. Congregationalist. Club: Nat. Arts. Residence (summer): "Ivcston," 148 Clifton St .; Ncw Haven, Conn. Address: 420 W. 20th St., N. Y. City.
HUMPHREYS, ALEXANDER CROMBIE
Civil and niech. eng'ring; specialty, gas eng'ring; b. Edinburgh, Scotland, March 30, 1851; s. Edward Rupert and Margaret (McNutt) Humphreys; grad Stevens Inst. of Technology, 1881; Sc.D., Univ. of Pa., 1903; LL.D., Columbia, 1903; N. Y. Unlv., 1906; Prince- ton, 1907; m. Bergen Point, N. J., 1872, Eva Gulllaudeu. Pres. firm of Humphreys & Miller, N. Y. City; Buffalo Gas Co. since 1891; trustee and since 1902 pres. fac- ulty Stevens Inst. Technology, and since 1907 pres. B'd of Trustees. In connection with his professional work organized cadet corps for post-grad. work in gas eng'ring. Mem, and past pres. Alumni Ass'n, Stevens Inst. Technology; pres. Soc. Art Collectors; dir. and mem. exec. com. Equitable Life Assurance Soc. Mem. and trustee Carnegie Foundation for Ad- vancement of Teaching, United Eng'ring Soc. (past pres.); mem. Am. Soc. Mech. Eng'rs (past pres.), Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs, Am, Inst. Mining Eng'rs, Am. Inst. Consulting Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Elec. Eng'rs (fellow), Inst. of Civil Eng'rs (London), British Ass'n for the Advancement of Science, A.A.A.S., Soc. of Chemical, Industry, Am. Gas Inst. (past pres.), Illuminating X Eng'ring Soc., Nat'l Commercial Gas Ass'n, Soc. of
Gas Lighting, Pacific Coast Gas Ass'n, Natural Gas Ass'n of America, New England Ass'n of Gas Eng'rs, Soc. for Promotion of Eng'ring Ed'n, Franklin Inst., Nat'l Soc. for Promotion of Industrial Ed'n (past pres.), N. J. State Teachers' Ass'n, N. Y. Chamber of Commerce, N. J. State Chamber of Commerce, Ho- boken B'd of Trade, Am. Civil Ass'n, Am. Geog. Soc., Am. Forestry Ass'n, N. Y. Botanical Gardens, Acad. of Polit. Science, Muscum of Natural History, Nat'l Ed'n Ass'n, Publie Ed'n Ass'n, Met. Museum of Art, Municipal Art Soc., N. Y. Sch. of Applied Design for Women, Canadlan Soc. (past pres.), Robert Burns Soc. (past pres.), St. Andrew's Soc. (2nd v .- p.). Clubs: Century, Lotos, Lawyers, Union League, Uni- versity, Engineers (past pres.), Chemists, Church, Press (N. Y. City), Somerset Hills Country, Morris County Golf, University of Hudson County (N. J.), University (Philadelphia), Parmachcnee (Maine). Residence: Morristown, N. J. Address: Stevens Inst. of Technology Hoboken, N. J., and 165 Broadway, N. Y. City.
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