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BORGLUM, SOLON HANNIBAL
Sculptor; b. Ogden, Utah, Dec. 22, 1868; s. J. de la M. and Ida (Michelson) Borglum; attended Creigh- ton Coll., Omaha, Neb., Cincinnati Art Sch., Académie Julien, ' Paris; honorable mention at Paris Salon; silver medal Paris Exp'n. 1900; gold medal St. Louis Exp't; m. Paris, France, Dec. 10, 1898, Emma Vignal; children: Paul Arnold, b. 1901; Monica Solon, b. 1903. Four years of study in Europe; erected statue of Gen. J. B. Gordon in Atlanta, Ga .; Capt. O'Neill, at Prescott, Ariz .; modeled Backus Memorial, Packer Inst., Brook- lyn, N. Y .; erected statue of Gov. Jacob Leisler, New Rochelle, N. Y .; modeled five colossal busts of gen- erals for National Park, Vicksburg. Mem. Nat. Acad. of Design, Nat. Sculpture Soc. (ex-v .- p.); Union Inter- nationale des Beaux Arts et des Lettres, Paris; Silver- mine Group of Artists. Recreation: Farming. Resi- dence: Rocky Bench, Silvermine, Conn. Address: 367 Lexington Av., N. Y. Clty.
V BORING, WILLIAM ALCIPHRON
Architect; b. Carlinville, Ill., Sept. 9, 1859; s. John Melvin and Mary Adeline (Balley) Boring; ed. Univ. of Ill., 1881-1883; Columbia Univ., N. Y. City, 1886- 1887; Ecole des Beaux Arts, Parls, France, 1887-1890; m. St. Paul, Mlnn., Oct. 23, 1895, Florence Kimball; children: Ruth, b. 1896; Louise, b. 1898 (died Oct. 16, 1907); Benson, b. June 16, 1909. Hag designed public buildings principally; among others, U. S. Immigrant Station, Ellis Island. Has traveled In Mexico, Cuba, England, France, Switzerland, Holland, Belgium, Italy, Spaln, Ireland. Mem. firm of Boring & Tilton, archi- tects; ex-prcs. Architectural League of N. Y. Knight Paris Exp'n, 1900; silver medal, La. Purchase Exp'n; bronze medal Pan-Am. Exp'n, Buffalo. Mem. and V .- p. Am. Inst, Architects (and N. Y. Chapter), ex-pres. Soc. Beaux Arts Architects, Soc. Columbia Unlv. Archl- tects; ex-pres. Architectural League of N. Y. Knight Templar; trustee, treas. and Incorporator Am. Acad. in Rome; asso. Nat. Acad. of Design; trustee Nat. Acad. Ass'n. Recreation: Painting landscape. Has
often been office holder in the professional socicties and clubs.' Clubs: Century Ass'n, Columbia University (N. Y. City) ; Cosmos (Washington, D. C.). Address 32 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BORN, R. O.
Physician (oculist); b. Burg, Germany, July 31, 1853; ed. in Gymnasium in Burg, Berlin Univ., Phys. and Surg., M.D., 1877; m. St. Louis, Mo., 1901, Josephine Houghtaling (dled March, 1909). Prof. emeritus - ophthalmology, N. Y. Polyclinic School and Hospital. Mcm. N. Y. County Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Soc., Acad, of Medicine. Med. Soc. Greater N. Y., German, Med. Soc. Club: Liederkranz. Address: 246 Lexing- ton Av., N. Y. City.
BORSODY, FRANK
Physician; b. in Hungary, 1846; s. Sam. and Julianna (Gellman) Borsody; ed. in Budapest; grad. Univ. of Budapest, M.D., 1872; m. 1874, Caroline Roesenbaum; children: Bertha, b. 1879; Ethel, b. 1881; Alexander, b. 1883; Louis, b. 1885. Engaged in practise of medl- cine, received awards for invention of hygienic imple- ments at Ghent, Belgium; silver medal, 1889, Paris; gold medal, 1889, Nice (France; gold medal, 1890. Was in State service for 17 years in Hungary, where ne draws an annual pension. Mem. Société Nat. d'Hygiene Publique de France: N. Y. County Med. Ass'n, etc. Address: 200 W. 113th St., N. Y. City.
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BORST, HENRY VROMAN
Jurist; b. Cobleskill, N. Y., July 6, 1856; ed. Brock- port State Normal Sch., and at Cornell Univ., 1873- 1875; m. 1st, June, 1878, Mattie Barner; 2d, May, 1882, Alida Yerdon. Admitted to bar, 1877; practised law at Ft. Plain, 1878-1887, and at Amsterdam since 1888; dist. att'y, 1884-1886; county judge and surrogate, Montgomery Co., N. Y., 1888-1889; was grand master I. O. O. F., 1899-1900, and has since been grand repre- sentative. Appt'd Supreme Court judge 4th Judicial Dist. by Gov. Sulzer, Feb., 1913, re-elected, 1913, Ad- dress: Amsterdam, N. Y.
BOSHART, CHARLES FRED
Banker, farmer; b. Lowvllle, N. Y., Sept. 16, 1860; s. Charles D. and Margaret (Quackenbush) Boshart; grad. Cornell Univ., B. Agar., 1884; m. Lowville, N. Y., Oct. 22, 1887, Clara Amelia Smiley; children: Charles Ralph, Margaret Amelia. Engaged in farming from boyhood; now. v .- p. and dir. First Nat. Bank, Lowville; dir. Lowville Rural Cemetery. Republican. Super- visor Lowville, 1904-1905. Mem. State Assembly, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910. Presby'n. Address: Lowville, N. Y.
BOSTON, CHARLES ANDERSON
Lawyer; ib. Baltimore, Md., Aug. 31, 1863; s. John E. H. and Cecilia (Guyton) Boston; ed. private and public schs., in Baltimore; Baltimore City Coll., Johns Hop- kins Univ .; LL.B., Univ. of Md., 1886; m. W. Orange, N. J., Sept. 29, 1900, Ethel Lyon; children: Katharine, b. 1903; Lyon, b. 1904. Mem. bars of Maryland and New York, Supreme Court of U. S., and several Federal circuits and districts; mem. law firm of Hornblower, Miller & Potter. Author of articles on Medical Laws and Privileged Communications; asso, author of ar- ticle on Law of Insanity, Witthaus and Becker's Med. Jurisprudence. Mem. Am. Bar Ass'n (v .- p. for N. Y., cham'n Com. on Publicity, mem. Com. on Membership), N. Y. State Bar Ass'n (chm'n of Com. on Judicial Statistics), Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. Law Inst., N. Y. Co. Lawyers' Ass'n (mem. B'd of Directors and chm'n Com. on Professional Ethics), Am. Polit. Science Ass'n, Johns Hopkins Alunni, Alumni of Johns Hop- kins Univ. for N. Y. and N. J. (cx-pres.), N. Y. Soc. Med. Jurisprudence (v .- p.) ; mem. Com. on Nat. Economic League on Efficiency in Administration of Justice; mem. N. Y. Southern Soc., Md. Soc. Inde- pendent Democrat. Clubs: Railroad, City Mldday, Ardsley, Amateur Billiard, Seabright Lawn Tennis and Cricket, Johns Hopkins of Baltimore. Residence: 584 West End Av., N. Y. City, and Seabright, N. J. A0- dress: 24 Broad St., N. Y. City.
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BOSTWICK, CHARLES FRANCIS
Lawyer; b. Tuckahoe, Westchester, Co., N. Y., Oct. 10, 1866; s. Charles Coffin and Mary Frances (Good- win) Bostwick; ed. public sch., Columbia Univ., Ph.B., and LL.B., cum laude, 1886; Columbia Law Sch .; N. Y. Univ., LL.M., 1894; m. N. Y. City, Jan. 20, 1897, Laura Bostwick; children: Charles Francis, Jr., b. Dec. 20, 1898; Catharine, b. April 30, 1902. Admitted to N. Y. Bar, 1887; since 1908 mem. firm Bostwick & Thoms. Professor of law of corp'ns and sp'l statutory procedure N. Y. Univ. Post-Grad. Dep't, 1893-1900. Traveled extensively in Europe, Japan and Russia. Candidate for N. Y. State Senate, 17th Dlst., 1900; elected mem. Assembly, 1903-1904; father of $101,000,- 000 Canal Bill, known as Bostwick-Davis Bill, ap- proved by people at gen. election 1903; pres. West Side Republican Club, 1904-1905; mem. 2d Co., 7th Reg't, N. G., N. Y., 13 years; at present exempt mem. Ass't dist. att'y of N. Y., 1910. Republican; Episco- palian. Mem. N. Y. City Bar Ass'n, N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Phi Delta Phi. Author: Bostwiek's Lawyers' Manual; New York corp'n minute book; New Jersey corp'n minute book; former editor-in-chief of "Brief," and author of numerous legal pamphlets. Club: Amateur Comedy. Address: 2 Rector St., N. Y. City.
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BOSWORTH, FRANCKE H., JR.
Architect; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 29, 1875; s. F. H. and Mary H. (Putnam) Bosworth; ed. Cutler's Sch., N. Y. City; Yale Coll., A.B., 1897; Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, 1898-1901; m. April 30, 1902, Fanny Hastings Foote; children: Mary Hastings, b. 1903; Isabel Caro- Ilne, b. 1909. Engaged in practise of architecture in N. Y. City since 1901; mem. firm F. H. Bosworth & Co., architects. Mem. Soc. of Beaux Arts Architects, N. Y. Chapter Am. Inst. Architects, Psi Upsilon Fraternity. Club: University. Address: 1170 Broad- way, N. Y. City.
BOSWORTH, WILLIAM G.
Lawyer, banker: Ib. Champlain, N. Y., Mar. 21, 1866; s. Harvey and Ellza (Corhin) Bosworth: grad. Will- lams Coll .. A.B., 1889; Columbla Law Sch. Admitted to bar, 1891, and engaged In practise. Pres. and dir.
N. E. Mortgage Security Co., v .- p. State Realty and Mortgage Co., treas, and gen. mg'r Manhattan Beach Estates, pres. Wheatley Realty Co., Manhattan Beach Co., dir. Marine R'y. Mem. Sons of the Revolution, Delta Kappa Epsilon Ass'n, New England Soc. Clubs: Union League, University, Down Town Ass'n, Apawamis Golf. Residence: 472 West End Av. Ad- dress: 192 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BOSWORTH, WILLIAM WELLES
Architect; b. Marietta, O., 1869; s. Daniel Perkins. Jr., and Clara (Van Zandt) Bosworth; grad. Mari- etta Coll., M.A .; Mass. Inst. Technology, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, France; m. All Souls' Ch., N. Y. City, May, 1904, Elizabeth, d. Rev. Dr. F. Ileber Newton, of N. Y. City. Engaged in pro- fessional practise in New York and Boston. Archi- tect of, Western Union Telegraph Co. Bld'g, Broad- way, N. Y .; Gardens at Pocantico Hill for John D. Rockefeller, Esq .; residence of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., N. Y .; new Mass. Institute of Technology, Boston; landscape architect of Letchworth Village, etc. Resi- dent architect at Pan-American Exp'n, Buffalo, Asso. Am. Inst. Architects; mem. Soc. Beaux Arts Archi- tects; companion of 1st class (by inheritance), Loyal Leglon of U. S. (Ohio Commandery). Clubs: Century, The Players, Mass. Inst. of Technology Alumni Ass'n, Technology, Sleepy Hollow Country, St. Botolph ( Bos- ton). Address: Harriman Bank Bldg., 527 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
BOTSFORD, ELMER FRANCIS
Lawyer, real estate operator; b. Burke, N. Y., Nov. 24, 1861; s. Henry and Jennie (Bromley) Botsford; grad. Franklin Acad., Malone; Dartmouth Coll., A.B., 1886, A.DI .; m. Plattsburgh, N. Y., June 29, 1892, KatherineN .. Lyon; one s .: Benedict L. Admitted to bar, 1899, stice which time has been actively engaged in practise. Made several trips to Alaska and Klon- dike as att'y for Joseph Ladue; now largely engaged in real estate, holding considerable amount of real estate in Long Island. Pres. and dir. Valley Stream Realty Co .; St. Albans Terrace Co .; v .- p. and dir. Plattsburgh-Floral Park Realty Co .; dir. Rosedale Terrace Co ; First Nat. Bank, Plattsburgh, N. Y .; pres. and dir. Clinton Co. Agri. Society. Alderman and acting mayor, 1904-1905; alderman, 1906; Corp'n Coun- sel of Plattsburgh several years: mem. B'd of Public Works, 1907-1908. Democrat; Presby'n. Mem. Am.
Automobile Ass'n, State Hist. Ass'n, N. Y., State Museum Ass'n, Lake Champlain Ass'n, Nat. Geog. Soe., N. Y .; Dartmouth Alumni Ass'n, Psi Upsilon Frater- nlty, Mason, Knight Templar, Shriner, trustee Platts- burgh Academy. Clubs: Macdonough Social and Com- mercial, v .- p., Plattsburgh Rod and Gun: dir. Platts- hugh Automobile, Dartmouth Coll., Psi Upsilon. Ad- dress: 62 Broad St., Plattsburgh, N. Y.
BOTSFORD, GEORGE WILLIS
Educator; b. West Union, Ja., May 9, 1862; s. William Hiramı and Margaret (Johnson) Botsford; descended from Henry and Elizabeth Botsford, of Leicestershire, England, who settled at Milford, Conn., in 1636; ed. Univ. of Neb., A.B., 1884, A.M., 1889; Johns Hopkins Univ., Cornell Univ., Ph.D .. magna cum laude, 1891 (classical philology and Sanskrit); m. Kalmazoo, Mich., 1891, Lillie Shaw; children: Jay Barrett, b. 1894; Dorls Athena, b. 1896. Prof. Greek, Kalamazoo Coll., Mich., 1886-1890; Bethany Coll., 1991-1895; instr. in his- tory of Greece and Rome, Harvard Univ., 1895-1902; since 1902 prof. history, in charge of history of Greece and Rome, Columbia Univ. Has traveled, in interest of his work, in Italy, In Sicily and Greece. Inde- pendent in politics. Baptist. Mem Am. Phllol. Ass'n, Am. Hlst. Ass'n; mem. b'd of editors, Polit. Science Quarterly. Author: Development of the Athenian Constitution; History of Greece; History of the Orient and Greece. and History of Rome (all but the first for high schools and academles); Ancient History for Beginners; The Story of Rome as Greeks and Romans Tell It; A Source Book of Ancient History (jointly with Lillie S. Botsford); The Roman Assemblies. 1909: Trial of the Alemeonldre and the Cleisthenean Consti- tutional Reform (Harvard Studles in Classical Phi- lology); Social Composition of the Primitive Roman Populus (Polit. Science Quarterly); Some Problems Connected with the Roman Gens (Polit. Science Quar- terly); also book reviews and short articles for the Classical Review, Am. Hist. Review. Classical Weekly, and Nation; articles for Internat. Encyclopedia, Encr. Britannica, 10th cdlt., and for Encyclopedia Ameri- cana. Residence: Mt. Vernon, N. Y. Address: Co- lumhia Unlv., N. Y. City.
VBOTTOMLEY, JOHN
Lawyer; b. Belfast. Ireland, June 9, 1848: s. William and Anna (Thomson) Bottomley; ed. Royal Academical Inst'n, private schs., and Queens Coll., Belfast; m.
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April, 1882, Susan A. Steers; four children: William Laurenee (architeet). John Francis, Anna Thomson, Susanne Meredith. Admitted to bar, 1886, and since practising in N. Y. City. V .- p., gen. mg'r, see. and dir. Mareoni Wireless Telegraph Co. of Ameriea; trustee Empire City Savings Bank. Independent; Episeopalian; vestryman and elerk of vestry, St. An- drew's Ch., Harlem. V .- p. Harlem Library, Harlem Dispensary. Reereations: Golf, tennis, riding, sailing. Clubs: N. Y. Athletie, Engineers. Residences: Water Mill, L. I., and 112 E. 55th St. Address: 233 Broad- way, N. Y. City.
BOUGHTON, MARTHA A.
Author; b. Corunna, Mich .; d J. M. Arnold, D.D., and Hannah E. (Redway) Arnold; grad. Mich. Univ., Ph.B., 1880; m. Detroit, Mich., July S, 1884, Willis Boughton, Ph.D .; children: Willis Arnold, B.A., b. 1885 (dir. Chemieal Laboratory, Harvard Coll.); Paul Ninde. b. 1896. Traveled in Europe summers of 1895 and 1906. Pres. Pallas Club, Athens, O., 1897-1899; dele- gate to World's W. C. T. U., London, 1895. Mem. M. E. Church. Sec. B'd of Mg'rs of Brooklyn Deaconess' Home. Contb'r to papers, magazines, etc. Author: Biography of J. M. Arnold, D.D., 1885; The Quest of a Soul and Other Verse (F. H. Revell Co., publishers), also various religious songs (words and music). Clubs: The Fortnightly of Flatbush (Brooklyn, N. Y.), University (Michigan), Woman's (N. Y. City), and the Esperanto Ass'n of N. America. Address: 364 E. 21st St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
BOUGHTON, WILLIS
Educator, lecturer, author; b. Victor, N. Y., April 17, 1834; s. Myron and Jane M. (Farnam) Boughton; grad. Univ. of Mich., A.B., 1881; Dickinson Coll., A.M., 1891 ;. Ph.D., Ohio Univ., 1900; Higher Diploma, Teachers' Coll., Columbia Univ., 1902; m. Detroit, Mich., July 8, 1884, Martha E. Arnold; children: Willis Arnold, b. 18S5; Paul Ninde, b. 1896; Prof. of English and his- tory, Ohio Univ., 1889-1891; lecturer on English, Univ. of Pa., 1891-1892; prof. of English, Ohio Univ., 1892- 1899; teacher in Erasmus High Sch., Brooklyn, since 1899; pres. Dep't of Philology, Brooklyn Inst. of Arts and Sciences. Lecturer in English Extramural Div., N. Y. Univ. Author: Mythology in Art, History of Ancient Peoples, History of English and Amerlean Literature in Outlines, Chronicles of Erasmus Hall Aead., Ode to Learning and other Poems; joint author of Allen's History of Civilization. Editor: Irving's Life of Goldsmith, Tennyson's Idylls of the King, MIl- ton's Minor Poems. Republican; Methodist Episco- palian. Mem. Beta Theta Pi fraternity; Mason. Resi- denee: 364 F. 21st St., Brooklyn. Address: Erasmus Hall High Sch., Brooklyn, N. Y.
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BOULTON, HOWARD
Stoek broker; b. Orange, N. J., June 6, 1886; s. Will- iam B. and Louisa K. (Kelly) Boulton; grad. Yale Univ., A.B., 1907; m. N. Y. City, Nov. 17, 1910, Grace Russell Jones. Mem. firm W. B. Franklin & Co., 1909; Cuyler Morgan & Co., 1910, and Graham, Vaughn & Co., since May, 1910; admitted to N. Y. Stock Ex- ehange, 1909. Mem. Squadron A, Cav., N. G. N. Y. Re- publiean; Episeopalian. Mem. Psi Upsilon fraternity. Reereation: Rowing. Clubs: Squadron A, Yale, Rum- son Country. Residence: 40 Fifth Av. Address: 44 Pine St., N. Y. City.
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BOURNE, FREDERICK GILBERT
Capitalist, mf'r; m. 1875, Emma Keeler; children: May, Marion, Florence, Marjorie, George G., Arthur K., Alfred S., Howard. Ex-pres. and dir. Singer Mf'g Co .; dir. Liberty Nat. Bank, Knickerbocker Trust Co., Manhattan Co., N. Y. & Long Branch R. 'R. Co., Æolian, Weber Piano and Pianola Co., Babcock & Wileox Co., Babeoek & Wilcox, Limited (London), City & Suburban Homes Co., Atlas Cement Co. Mem. N. Y. Chamber of Commerce, Met. Museum of Art, N. E. Soc. Clubs: Metropolitan, Racquet and Tennis, N. Y. Athletic, Automobile, Jekyl Island, N. Y. Yacht, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, South Side Sports- man's, Westwood Golf, Robin's Island. Residence: Oakdale, L. I. Address: 149 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BOUTON, ARCHIBALD LEWIS
Prof. rhetoric, N. Y. Univ .; b. Cortland, N. Y., Sept. 1, 1872; s. Lewis and Emily A. (Lamont) Bouton; grad. Cortland Normal Sch., 1892; Amherst Coll., B.A., 1896; Columbia Univ., A.M., 1900; m. Oneida, N. Y., June 12, 1901, Caroline Jessup MacNair. Greek mas- ter, Rutgers Prep. Seh., New Brunswick,“ N. J., 1896- 1898; inst. in English, N. Y. Univ., 1898-1900; ass't prof. English, 1900-1906; prof. rhetorle since 19064 Edited Lineoln and Douglas Debates, 1905; Whittier's
Traveled in Europe, with sp'l research Poems, 1908.
in
Edinburgh
Univ., during
"sabbatical"
absence,
Presb'n Ch. Mem. Delta Kappa
Epsilon fraternity, English Ass'n of Great Britain, Modern Language Ass'n. Address: University Heights, N. Y. City.
BOUVIER, JOHN VERNOU, JR.
Lawyer: b. Torresdale, Pa., Aug. 12, 1865; s. John Vernou and Caroline Maslin (Ewing) Bouvier; ed. in Paris and England; grad. Columbia Univ., A.B., 1886; A.M., Sen. of Polit. Science, 1887, and Sch, of Law, LL.B., 1888; Phi Beta Kappa, valedictorian and win- ner Chanler prize; presentation orator twenty-fifth anniversary of graduation of class; m. N. Y. City, April 16, 1890, Maude F. Sergeant; ehildren: John Vernou, 3d; William Sergeant, Edith Ewing, Maude Repellin, Michelle Caroline. Admitted to bar, 1888; now senior mem. firm Bouvier & Dugro, counsel for the Travelers' Ins. Co., Ætna Life Ins. Co., Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland, Commereial Casualty Co., and trial counsel generally for numerous law firms. Traveled throughout Europe and Far West. Ex-pres. Nutley Publie Schs .; pres. Nutley Circulating Library. Democrat; Catholic. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Ass'n Bar State of N. Y., Am. Bar Ass'n, Soc. Med. Jurisprudenee, County Lawyers' Ass'n, Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Kappa Epsilon. Recreations: All out- door sports. Clubs: Union, University, Raequet and Tennis, Columbia University. Residenee: Nutley, N. J. Address: 141 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BOVAIRD, DAVID, JR.
Physician; b. Coultersville, Pa., Sept. 28, 1867; s. David and Mary A. (MeClenahan) Bovaird; grad. Princeton Univ., A.B., 1889; Columbia Univ., M.D., 1892; m. Montreal, Canada, Dec. 27, 1898, Louise Larken; ehildren: Cecily Jean, b. 1900; George Crary, b. 1901. Engaged in gen. practise of medieine since 1892. Visiting physician Seaside Hosp. of St. John's Guild; asso. viting physician Presby'n Hosp. Mem. Pathol. Soe., County Med. Soe., Acad. of Medicine. Re-
publican; Presby'n. Club: Prineeton. Address: 137 E. 60th St., N. Y. City.
BOVIE, VERNE MORGAN
V Lawyer; b. Gallipolis, O., March 10, 1877; s. Fred- erick M. and Luey Vernon (Alexander) Bovie; ed. Marletta Coll., A.B., 1898; magna cum laude (salu- tatorian; sp'l honors in philosophy and history; mem. Delta Upsilon; pres. of chapter; mg'r baseball and football teams; eleeted to Phi Beta Kappa); attended Columbia Law Sch. and N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B., 1902; m. N. Y. City, Nov. 26, 1903, Mary Rowland Tinker; one son, Henry Tinker, b. Aug. 4, 1904. Admitted to N. Y. bar, 1902, and has since practised in N. Y. City. Mem. law firm Bovie & Wilson; pres. Lakeview Rea'ty Co. Reeruited and served as eapt. Co. C., 7th Ohio Inf., U. S. Vols., Spanish-Am. War. Mem. N. Y. Co. Lawyers' Ass'n, Phi Beta Kappa; trustee Delta Upsilon fra- ternity. Reercation: Golf. Club: Graduates. Ad- dress, 50 Pine St., N. Y. City.
BOWDOIN, GEORGE SULLIVAN
Banker; b. N. Y. City; m. Julia Irving Grinnell; one d., Edith. Mem, banking firm J. P. Morgan & Co. Trustee Mutual Life Ins. Co. of N. Y., Bank for Sav- ings in the City of N. Y., N. L. Life Ins. and Trust . Co .; treas. and dir. Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Co .; dir. N. Y. Central & Hudson River R. R. Co., Cataract Construction Co., Commercial Union Fire Ins. Co., Guaranty Trust Co., N. Y. & Putnam R. R. Co., Niagara Development Co., Niagara Fal's Power Co., Niagara Junction R'y Co., West Shore R. R. Co. Mem. Am. Fine Arts Soc., New England Soe., Sons Am. Revolution, Met. Museum of Art, Am. Museum of Nat- ural History. Episeopalian. Clubs: Union, Union League, Metropolitan, Knickerbocker. Church. Play- ers, Racquet and Tennis, N. Y. Yaeht, Tuxedo, Century. Address: 39 Park Av., N. Y City.
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Banker; b. Wolfert's Dell, Irvington, N. Y., July 14, 1863; grad. Columbia Coll., 1885; mem. N. E. Soc., St. - Nieholas Soc., Iluguenot Soc. Clubs: Metropolitan, University, N. Y. Yaeht. Union, St. Anthony, Raequet and Tennis, Ardsley, Baltusrol Golf, Rumson Country, Automobile of America. Address: 104 E. 37th St., .N. Y. City.
BOWDOIN, WILLIAM GOODRICH
Editor, publisher; b. S. Hadley Falls, Mass., Sept. 4, 1860; ed. public sehs. of Mass., N. Y. and N. J. First newspaper work done for Holyoke ( Mass. ) Transcript. later connected with True Democratic Banner. Morris- town, N. J .; visited Europe, 1897; in fall of same year began contributing to N. Y. Times Saturday Review of Books and Art, and, 1899, became regular contb'r to The Independent; represented N. Y. Sun. N. Y. World, Brooklyn Eagle and Chicago Tribune at Rocky Mount, N. C., on expd'n to observe total celipse of sun that oceurred May 28, 1900; represented N. Y.
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Commercial Advertiser and Woman's Home Com- panion (Springfield, O.) at Mardi Gras Carnival, New Orleans, 1901; later mem. editorial staff The Woman's Home Companion, N. Y. City, until March 28, 1903; March, 1903-Dec., 1910, associate editor The Independ- ent, in charge of that journal's art dep't; on staff of" Musical Courier Extra since April, 1913. Contb'r at various times to leading papers and periodicals N. Y. and London; some time one of the dramatic critics and editorial writer for the Brooklyn Citizen; editor and publisher N. Y. Evening Mail. Author: A Step Across the Gulf to Cuba, 1899; The Rise of the Book Plate, 1901; James A. McNeill Whistler, the Man and His Work, 1901; The Little Girl and Her Doll, 1905; Jack and Jill Modernized, 1906; The Bunch of Violets, 1907; The Jewelled Dagger, 1908; My Sulburban Lots; also chapters on book plates and fine book bind- ings to Appleton's Annual Encyclopædia. Mem. L. I. Hist. Soc., Brooklyn Inst. Fine Arts and Sciences. Clubs: The Writers, Country (Mystic, Conn.). Resi- dence: 332 Bloomfield St., Hoboken, N. J. Address: Care Musical Courier Extra, 439 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
BOWEN, CLARENCE WINTHROP
Author; b. Brooklyn, May 22, 1852; grad. Yale, 1873, Ph.D., 1882; m. Roxana A. Wentworth; associated with The Independent, 1874; succeeded father, Henry Chan- dler Bowen, as publisher, 1896; sec. com. of arrange- ments for centennial anniversary of Washington's inauguration, N. Y. City, 1889. Author: Boundary Disputes of Connecticut, 1882; Woodstock, an Histori- cal Sketch, 1SS6; Memorial Volume of Centennial of Washington's Inauguration, 1892. Address: 5 E. 63d St., N. Y. City.
BOWEN, FREDERICK E.
Lawyer; b. Troy, N. Y., Marcin 12, 1877; s. Alfred S. and Harriet M. (Thomas) Bowen; ed. Troy Acad., Cor- nell Coll. of Law, LL.B., 1898; m. Troy, N. Y., April 25, 1906, Elizabeth V. Collins. Admitted to bar, 1899; now clerk Rensselaer County Surrogate's Court. Re- publican. Master of King Solomon's Primitive Lodge, No. 91, F. and A. M., Phi Delta Phi fraternity; Court Rensselaer, Foresters of America. Clubs: Masonic, East Side, Republican (Troy). Address: Court House, Troy, N. Y.
BOWEN, FREDERICK J.
Physician; b. Blockville, Chautauqua County, N. Y., Dec. 11, 1865; s. Joshua D. and Louisa E. (Babcock) Bowen; grad. South Bend (Ind.) High Sch., 1886; Coll. Phys. and Surg., Chicago, M.D., 1890; also full course in N. Y. Post Grad. Med Sch., 1894, and Harvard Summer Sch. of Medicine, 1911; in. Wiscoy, N. Y., 1891, Hattie A. Whitney: children: Grant Whitney, b. 1895; Luella Louise, b. 1897. Engaged in practise of medi- cine at Mt. Morris, N. Y., since 1888. Mem, Rochester (N. Y.) Aead. of Medicine; ex-pres. and sec. Med. Soc. of County of Livingston, Royal Arch Mason, past master Mt. Morris Lodge. One of coroners of Living- ston Co. past 15 years; mem, B'd U. S. Pension Ex- aminers. Republican: Methodist. Recreation: Collector of Indian relics. Club: Livingston. Address: Mt. Morris, Livingston Co., N. Y.
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BOWEN, GEORGE
Banker; b. Shelby, N. Y., Sept. 28, 1831; s. Dr. Abiel and Anna Stirling (Cone) Bowen; ed, public schs. W. Shelby, N. Y., Millville Acad., Cary Collegiate Sem .; m. Byron, N. Y., Dec. 17, 1856, Emerctte A. Walker; one d., Anna Cone. In practise of law 1852-1909, coun- sel N. Y. State Ins. Dep't, 1872-1878. Pres. and dir. Holland Purchase In's. Co .; v .- p. and dir. First Nat. Bank, Batavia Baker Gun & Forging Co. Town clerk; corp'n elerk and corp'n counsel, 1854-1857; dist. att'y Genesee County, 1857-1859: postmaster. 1862-1867; State Senator, 1870-1873. Republican; Episcopalian. Odd Fellow (noble grand, past grand); Mason. Trus- tee N. Y. State Inst'n for Blind, 1869-1874; pres. B'd, 1873-1874. Residence: 210 E. Main St. Address: Walker Bld'g, Batavia, N. Y.
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