Who's who in New York City and State, 1914, pt 1, Part 26

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.
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BOWEN, HERBERT WOLCOTT

Author; b. Charleston, S. C .; s. Orsamus Allan and Feb. 29, 1856; s. Henry Chandler Bowen, founder of Independent; ed. at Paris and Berlin; grad. Yale, 1878; studied law. Columbia; admitted to bar: U. S. consul, 1890; consul-gen., 1894, Barcelona, Spain; Minister to Persia, 1899; minister to Venezuela, 1901-1905; counsel for Venezuela and U. S. at The Hague, 1003. Author: Verses (Boston, 1884); In Divers Tones, 1800; Losing Ground: International Law (N. Y., 1896). Address: Woodstock, Conn.

BOWEN, ROBERT ADGER

Author: b. Charleston, S. C .; s. Orsamus Allan and Clarissa Walton (Adger) Bowen; ed. Coll. of Charles- ton, Washington and Lee Univ., Cornell Univ., class of 1893. Literary editor and advisor, D. Appleton & Co.,

1903-1910. Author: Uncharted Seas, and various

novelettes and short stories in Ainsiee's, Lippincott's, Appleton's, The Smart Set, Red Book, The Cavalier and other magazines. Contb'r to various publications. ... Address: 504 W. 1.43d St., N. Y. City.

BOWERS, ROBERT HOOD

Composer; b. Chambersburg, Pa., May 24, 1877; s. Oliver Cromwell and Ellen Grahamn (Hleyser) Bowers; grad. Franklin and Marshall Coll., A.B., 1896; A.M., 1899; studied music, Philadelphia, Chicago, Baltimore; m. N. Y. City, Sept. 16, 1905, Virginia Belvin. Com- poser: Rubes and Roses, 1903; The Paraders, 1903; The Maid and the Mummy, 1004; The Vanderbilt Cup, 1906; The Hoyden, 1907; The Anniversary, 1908; A Grecian Garden, 1908; The Silver Star, 1909; The Wife Tamers, 1910; The Red Rose, 1911; The Scare Crow, 1911; A Certain Party, 1911; California, 1911; The Antique Girl, 1912; In the Barracks, 1912; The Little Parisienne, 1912; The Red Heads, 1913; Omika, 1913; The Water Cure, 1913; also incidental music for many dramatic plays. Won gold medal Chicago Auditorium Conservatory, 1902. Clubs: Lambs, Baton, Friars, Asso. Musical Conductors of America. Address: 550 W. 157th St., N. Y. City.

BOWKER, RICHARD ROGERS

Author, editor; b. Salem, Mass., 1848; ed. N. Y. publlc schs .; grad. Coll. City of N. Y., A.B., 1868; m. Brook- line, Mass., 1902, Alice Mitchell. Was representative of Harper & Bros. in London, 1880-1882; was 1st v .- p. and executive, Edison Elec. Illuminating Co., 1890- 1899; now editor Publishers' Weekly, Library Journal, Am. Catalog, etc. Also v .- p. De Laval Steam Turbine Co. and De Laval Separator. Co. Author: Work and Wealth, 1883; The Economic Fact Book and Free Traders' Guide, 1885; Primer for Political Education, 1SS6; Copyright-Its Law and Its Literature, 1886; Economics for the People (5 editions); The Arts of Life, 1900; Of Business, 1901; Of Politics, 1901; Of Education, 4903; Of Religion, 1903; also magazine ar- ticles. Independent in politics: originated independent Republican movement in N. Y. City, 1879; active in promoting passage of the first civil service reform bill in N. Y. Legislature; was mem. N. Y. Free Trade Club, and one of incorporators and on original B'd Trustees Reform Club: v .- p. Am. Copyright League; trustee Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Inst .; has been mem. of Council of Am. Library Ass'n and University Settlement Soc. Clubs: Authors, Clty, Grolier, Nat. Arts. Reform, Alpha Delta Phi, Hamilton. Address: 141 E. 25th St., N. Y. City.

BOWLER, ROBERT PENDLETON

Imwyer; b. Cincinnati, O., Jan. 25, 1871; s. George Pendleton and May (Williamson) Bowler; cd. St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N. H., Harvard, A. B., 1893, LL. B., 1896. Admitted to N. Y. bar, 1897; practised law for three years in the office of Bowers & Sands. Attached to U. S. Legation in Madrid, as sp'l ass't. to att'y gen. of U. S. on resumption of diplomatic relations after Spanish War; served two years there. Dir. Keokee Coal and Coke Co .: pres. and dir. Moa Bay Tron Co., and Guantanamo Exploration Co. Clubs: Union, Uni- versity, Knickerbocker (N. Y. City); Metropolitan (Washington, D. C.). Address: 2 Rector St., N. Y. City.

BOWLES, JOSEPH MOORE

Art magazine editor, publisher of fine books; b. Indianapolis, Ind., July 1, 1865; s. Thomas H. and Katherine Jane (Moore) Bowles; m. Indianapolis, Oct. 25, 1895. Janet Byfield Payne; children: Mira, b. July 8, 1902; Jan, b. Nov. 2. 1904. Edited and pub- lished in Indianapolis, 1892-1895, and at Boston, 1895- 1897, Modern Art, illustrated quarterly magazine; in charge art dep't The Heintzemann Press, Boston, 1897- 1902; mg'r art dep't McClure's Magazine, N. Y. City, 1902-1903; literary work for Doubleday, Page & Co., N. Y. City, and other publishers, 1903-1906, while working at plans for Art and Life, an illustrated monthly magazine, started Aug., 1906, in N. Y. City, a feature of which is the edition de luxe, extra illus- trated and elaborately illuminated in gold and colors by exclusive processes. Founded The Forest Press, printers, 1907, and The Modern Art Publishing Co., now publishers of Art and Life, and Modern Art, 1910. In 1895. while at Indianapolis, edited and published for William T. Walters, of Baltimore; elaborate descriptive catalogue of famous Walters Collection. the bookmaking being commended by William Morris: has since done similar books, privately printed, for other Am. collectors. The New Theatre, N. Y., and much fine color and book printing for The Curtis Publishing Co., Phila., Pa., and others. Has lectured before art clubs, and contb'd to art periodicals and various technical journals. Formerly dir. Indianapolis Art Ass'n; mem. Boston Soc. Arts and Crafts, The Pewter Mugs (Boston). Clubs: Indianapolis Port-

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folio (officer), Twentieth Century (Boston), Nat. Arts (one of organizing mems.), The Stowaways (founder 1906, and pres.). Residence: 855 Riverside Dilve, (summer) : Long Beach, L. I. Address: 5 W. 28th St., N. Y. City, and 140 N. 6th St., Philadelphia, Pa.

BOYD, JAMES CHURCHILL

Civil and mech. eng'r; b. St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 19, 1871; s. Samuel S. and Harriet E. (Churchill) Boyd; ed. Mass. Inst. Technology, class of 1893; m. Sept 5, 1895, Ada Yerxa; children: James W., Robert C., John S. Engaged on steam, elevated and electric railroad design and construction together with other import- ant engineering work. Now chief eng'r, Westing- house, Church, Kerr & Co. Mem. Am. Soc. Clv. Eng'rs; An. Soc. Mech. Eng'r's. Clubs: Technology (N. Y. City); Athletic (Montclair, N. J.). Residence: 213 Park St., Montclair, N. J. Address: 37 Wall St., N. Y. City.

BOYD, JOHN DALZELL

Architect; b. N. Y. City, June 16, 1877; s. John and Mary E. Boyd; grad. Columbia Univ. Sch. of Archi- tecture; B. S., won silver medal awarded In compe- tition held by Architectural League of N. Y. for draughtsmanship and design in 1900; ancien eleve de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1905. Entered office of Richard H. Hunt, architect, 1899, where worked for two years; studied architecture at Paris, 1901; entered Ecole Nationale et Speciale des Beaux-Arts. 1903; studied in Atelier Douillard-Thierry-Deglane, under M. Deglane, 1902-1905; returned to N. Y. City, 1905, where has since practised architecture; entered part- nership with E. Lansing Satterlee, forming firm of Satterlee & Boyd, 1908. Interested in designing .of residences, churches, and monumental architecture. Among other works are Parish House for St. Ann's Church in memory of the Rev. Thomas Gallaudet, D. D., founder of Soc. for deaf mutes; the Memorlal Reredos to Bishop Satterlee in Calvary Ch., N. Y. City; Memorial Entrance Porch on Church of Holy Communion, N. Y. City; Residence of Adm'l A. T. Mahn, Quogue, L. I., the Manursing Island Club at Rye, N. Y. Mem. Soc. of Beaux Arts Architects, Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Clubs: Columbia Univ., Manursing Island (Rye, N. Y.). Address: 3 W. 29th St., N. Y. City.

BOYD, ROBERT EDWARD

Registrar The 'Farmers' Loan and Trust Co .; b. N .. Y. City, March 16, 1861; s. David I. and Mary Boyd; father's family came to N. Y. City from Albany about 1798; m. Martha Fouke Hastings (born Fouke), of Washington, D. C. Residence: 409 W. 21st St. Ad- dress: 22 Willlam St., N. Y. City.

BOYD, ROBERT M., JR.

Lawyer; b. Montclair, N. J., May 5, 1863; s. Robert M. and Kate B. (Crane) Boyd; grad. Yale Coll., A. B., 1884; Columbia Law Sch., LL. B., 1886; Columbia Sch. Polit. Science, A. M .; m. New London, Conn., Oct 26, 1898, Edith Bancroft. Mem. bar of N. Y. and N. J., practising law in both States. Dir. and counsel Montclair Free Public Library. Recreation: Tennis. Assembly of N. J., 1901-1903. Republican; Congrega- tlonallst. Mem. Phi Delta Phi, Psl Upsllon frater- nities, Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Mem. B'd Trustecs Montclair Free Public Library. Recreation: Tennis. Clubs: Lawyers, Essex County, Montclair. Address: 203 Broadway, N. Y. City.

BOYD, WILLIAM A.

Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 25, 1841; s. John T. and Hannah Agnes (Shed) Boyd; grad. Columbia Coil., A. B., 1861 (A. M.); m. N. Y. City, April 16, 1873, Adeline Todd Spealght (deceased) ; children: Adeline Virginia (wife William West Shaw), Beatrice Speaight (wife William J. Peters), Addie Storm (wife George Hoin- er Tower), Natalie Graham, Leontine Augusta, Con- stance Chauncey, Gansevoort Melvillc. Admitted to bar 1862, and since practising law. Corp'n att'y City of N. Y., 1875-1889. Private 71st Reg't, N. Y. State Militia, in campaign of 1861, for protection of Capitol, Washington; 1st lleut. 62d Reg't, N. Y. State Vols. Pres. Veteran Ass'n 71st Reg't, N. G. N. Y., 1905-1907: comd'r Lafayette Post, No. 140, G. A. R., 1908-1910; senior Vice-Dep't Comd'r, Dep't of N. Y., G. A. R., 1909. Judge Advocate Dep't. of N. Y., 1913. Episcopalian. Mem. St. Nicholas Soc., N. Y. Blog. and Geneal. Soc., Alumni Ass'n of Columbia Coll. Club: Church. Resl- dence: 24 E. 78th St. Address: 2 Rector St., N. Y. Clty.

BOYDEN, ALBERT AUGUSTUS

Editor; b. Sheffield, Ill., Aprli 10, 1875; s. Albert Woodbury and Ellen R. (Webb) Boyden; grad. Har- vard Univ., A. B., 1898. With McClure's Magazine, 1899-1906; associated with group which purchased American Magazine 1906, of which is managing editor, American Magazine amalgamated with Croweil Pub-

lishing Co., 1911. Clubs: Harvard, Players, Ardsley. Residence: 226 D. 15th St. Address: 381 Fourth Av., N. Y. Citv.

BOYER, NORMAN

Editor; b. Montgomery County, Md .; s. Emory R. and Josephine (King) Boyer, both deceased; grad. Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, A. B., 1901; attended Univ. of Md., 1901-1902. With Baltimore Morning Herald, 1898-1902; lived in Mexico, 1902-1903. In business in Chicago, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia until 1905. Ass't editor Success Magazine, 1905-1907; asso. editor, 1908-1909, and mn'g editor since 1909 of The Smart Set Magazine. Independent Democrat. Mcm. Phl Beta Kappa Soc., Southern Soc. of N. Y., Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. Club: Graduates. Address: 452 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.

BOYESEN, ALGERNON

Author; b. N. Y. City, Oct. 13, 1881; s. Hjalmar Hjorth (late Norwegian poet and novelist, and prof. Germanle literature, Columbia Univ.) and Elizabeth (Kecn) Boyesen; ed. Columbia Univ., class of 1904 (did not complete course); played end on 'Varsity football team; m. Pleasantville, N. Y., Sept., 1903, Adelaide Mott Barclay. Mn'g editor Cosmopolitan Magazine, 1902-1903. Contributed short stories, poems, etc., to periodicals. First story published in Lippin- cott's Monthly, 1902. Author: A Passion in a Suburb (play in one act), produced at Berkeley Lyccum. N. Y. Clty, Mar., 1904; The Other Mary (in which Mme. Nazimova toured, 1911-1912); has contracts for several plays, etc. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi. Lives half of each year in Paris and Rome. Club: The Strollers

(N. Y. City). Address: "The Willows," Westbury, L. I., N. Y.

| BOYESEN, HJALMAR HJORTH, 2D

Lawyer, editor, author; b. Ithaca, N. Y., July 7, 1879; s, Hjalmar Hjorth and Elizabeth Morris (Keen) Boyesen; grad. Columbla Coll., A.B., 1900; Columbia Law Sch., LL.E. 1904; unmarried. Associated in prac- tlce with Sullivan & Cromwell, lawyers, since 1904. Mn'g editor Cosmopolitan Magazine, 1900-1903; editor Twentieth Century Magazine, 1903; asso. editor Wo- man's Ilome Companion, 1905-1906. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi Club Alumni Ass'n, Columbia Univ. Democrat; Episcopalian. Recreations: Tennis, swimming, riding .. Clubs: Columbia Unlv., Reform. Residence: 137 E. 19th St. Address: 49 Wall St., N. Y. City.

J BOYLAN, JOHN J.

Real estate broker, state senator; b. 1878; ed. public schs .; grad. Cathedral Sch., N. Y. City. Started in real estate business and has been engaged in that line ever since. Organized and is sec. 22d Ward Tax- payers' Ass'n (was its first sec.). Treas. Thomas J. McManus Ass'n Bld'g Fund; has been pres. Anchor Council, C. B. L., for a number of years, and is a mem. State Council, C. B. L., Knight of Columbus, Ancient Order of Hibernians, Redmen, West Side Tax- payers' Ass'n, etc. Elected to Assembly on Democratic ticket, 1910, 1911, 1912; clected to State Senate, 1913. Clubs: Catholic. National Democratic. Residence: 418 W. 51st St. Address: 402 W. 51st St., N. Y. City.

BOYLE, CHARLES CUMBERSON

Physician; b. N. Y. City, Feb. 19, 1854: s. John Churchill and Anna Augusta (Cook) Boyle; direct descendant George Stanton, who settled in N. Y. from West Indies, whose g .- g.d. married in Trinity Ch. in 1794, Caleb Boyle; g .- g .- g.s. Nathaniel Holmes; on mother's side descendant ot Cooks of Monmouth Co., N. J., and Cumbersons of L. I., all ancestors in this country before Revolution; ed. N. Y. City schs .; grad. N. Y. Homœ. Cell. and Hosp., 1877; m. N. Y. City, Oct. 13, 1881, Isabel Stacey Watkins; children: William Churchill Boyle (deceased). Stacey Watkins Boyle, M.D. Engaged in practise as specialist in diseases of eye and ear. Eye and ear surgeon to N. Y. Ophthal- mic Hosp., Metropolitan Hosp., Blackwell's Island Dep't of Charlties, sec, of Med. B'd of Metropolitan Hosp. Served eight years in 7th Reg't, N.G.N.Y. Re- publican; Episcopalian. Mem. Sons of Revolution. Residence: Greenwich, Conn. Address: 40 E. 41st St., N. Y. City.

BOYLE, JOHN J.

Sculptor; b. N. Y. City. Jan 12, 1851; s. Samuel and Catherine (McAuley) Boyle; ed. in public and private schs .; learned trade of stone carver; student of draw- ing, Franklin Inst. (Philadelphia), 1873-1874: student of anatomy and dissecting under Dr. W. W. Keen. Philadelphia; studied at Acad. of Fine Arts, Phila- deiphia, 1875-1876; Ecole des Beaux Arts. Paris, 1877- 1880; m. Philadelphia, 1882, Elizabeth Carroll. En- gaged as sculptor since 1876; first big work, Indian group, Lincoln Park, Chicago, 1884; lived in Europe, 1884-1887; executed group, The Stone Age, for which received hon. mention Parls Salon. 18s6, and which.

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was placed in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, 1887. Other prominent works: Bacon and Plato statues

Library, Washington); Benjamin Franklin (in front of Phlladeiphia Post-office; re- (rotunda Cong. plica erected in Paris, April, 1906, under auspices of French Gov't); besides numerous busts, medallions, etc. Recelved medals from Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris; World's Columbian Exp'n, Chicago, 1893; Pan- Am. Exp'n, Buffalo, 1901. Appt'd mem. Art Comm'n Greater N. Y., Jan. 1, 1906. Mem. Nat. Sculpture Soc. (8 years of Exec. Council), Architectural League, N. Y. Clubs: T-Square (Philadelphia), National Arty , (N. Y. City). Address: 211 W. 64th St., N. Y. City.

BOYNTON, CHARLES HOMER

Clergyman; b. Lake Side, Wayne Co., N. Y., Dec. 7, 1858; s. Lorenzo R. and Harriet M. (Northrup) Boyn- ton; grad. Brockport State Normal Sch., 1880; Univ. of Rochester, A.B. (Phi Beta Kappa), 1886; Gen. Theol. Sem., N. Y. City, B.D., 1889; N. Y. Univ., N. Y. City (post-grad.), Ph.D., 1889; m. June 1, 1892, Frances Howland Cogswell, d. William 11. and Martha (Breck) Cogswell, of Rochester, N. Y .; children: Richard, b. 1895; James Breck, b. 1898; Martha Cogswell, b. 1904; Charles Francis, b. 1906. Prin. Macedon Acad., Mace- don Center, N. Y., 1880-1882; curate Christ Ch., Rochester, N. Y., 1889-1890; rector St. Michael's, Geneseo, N. Y., from June, 1890-Oct., 1909, and since rector emeritus of same. Mem. Ecclesiastical Court, examining chaplain and deputy to Gen. Conv., Diocese of Western N. Y. Lecturer on liturgies and homiletics, De Lancey Div. Sch .; now prof. of hoiniletics and pedagogy in Gen .. Theol. Sem., Chelsea Sq., N. Y. City. Trustee Cary Collegiate Inst., Oakfield, N. Y. Ex-pres. Country Parsons' Club; grand chaplain Gam- ma Sigma fraternity; mem. Alpha Delta Phi fra- ternity, F. and A. M. (past master), and Royal Arch Chapter. Traveled in Europe summer of 1894 and 1912. Attended Lambeth Conf. of 1897, as chaplain to Bishop of Western N. Y. Address: 129 Eagle St., Englewood, N. J.

BOYNTON, FRANK DAVID

Sup't schs., Ithaca, N. Y .; b. Potsdam, N. Y., April 29, 1863; s. Franklin and Julina (Hayes) Boynton; grad. Potsdam State Normal, 1887; Middlebury Coll. (Vt.), A.B., 1891; Hamilton Coll., A.M., 1891; Syracuse Univ., D.Ped., 1903; m. 1st, Potsdam, N. Y., June 23, 1886, Flora E. White, of Nicholville, N. Y. (died July 18, 1905); children: Frank David, Jr., and Barbara, twins, 'b. Feb. 14, 1896; Paul White, b. Nov. 5, 1897; Beatrice, b. Feb. 9, 1903; m. 2d, Nov. 29, 1900, Jane E. Williams, of Ithaca, N. Y .; one d. Jane, b. Mar. 11, 1912. Principal Union Sch. and Acad., Webster, N. Y., 1891-1892; principal Ithaca High Sch. since 1893; sup't schools, Ithaca, since 1900. Chm'n of committee from Associated Academic Principals of N. Y. State> having in charge 1900 and 1905 editions of Regents Syllabus; appt'd by chancellor of Unlv. of State of N. Y. to arrange suggested course of study for high schs. of N. Y. State; mem. State Examination B'd since 1907. Dr. Ithaca Conservatory of Music. Trustee First M. E. Ch., Ithaca. Mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, Am. Social Selence Ass'n, Nat. Herbart Soc., Nat. Edn'l Ass'n, N. Y. State Council of Sup'ts, Academic Principals' Council; was pres. 1904-1905, now life mem. and mem. Exec. Com., N. Y, State Teachers' Ass'n. Founder and editor N. Y. State

Teacher, vols. 1, 2, 3. Author: Plane and Solid Geometry, 1900; Syllabus of Civies, 1901; Manual of Civics, 1902; School Civics, 1901; contb'r to edn'l maga- zines. Clubs: Town and Gown, Country (ithaca). Ad- dress: Ithaca, N. Y. .

BOYNTON, GEORGE RUFUS

Artist; b. Pleasant Grove, Wis., s. Davld and Julia (Hancock) Boynton; ed. in Minnesota, in high sch. . and Normal Coll .; came to N. Y. City, 1875, and at- tended schools of the Nat. Acad. Design and Art Stu- dents' League, receiving Elllot silver medal 1876; es- tablished studio in N. Y., 1882; m. New Brighton, S. 1., July 8, 1906, Mary Ellicott Junius. Painted portraits of Gen. Frederick Dent Grant, Gen. Alexander S. Webb, Gen. Stewart L. Woodford, Gen. James Grant Wilson, Gen. C. S. Roe, Commodore Clarence D/ Post- ley, Commodore F. G. Bourne, Mrs. F. G. Bournc, Rear Admiral Joseph B. Coghlan and others. Por- traits hung in Union League Club, Acad. of Medicine, City Coll. of N. Y., Seventh lieg't, West Point, N. Y., N. Y. Yacht Club, Larchmont Yacht Club and private galleries and collections. Residence: New Brighton, S. 1. Address: 58 W. 57th St., N. Y. City.

BRACE, CHARLES LORING

Sec. Children's Aid Soc .; b. Dobbs Ferry, N. Y., June 2, 1855; s. Charles L. and Letitia (Nelll) Brace; ed. Phillips Acad., Andover, Mass .; Yale (Scientific), Ph.B., 1876; m. Dobbs Ferry, Jan. 15, 1885, Louise Warner; five children Engaged in railroad construction as

civil eng'r in Middle West until 1890, when was in- vited to succeed father as sec, Children's Aid Soc. of New York. Under his administration the society has, since 1890, expended over $10,000.000 in improving conditions of the poor children of city; during that time over 100.000 have bech taught In industrial schs. for poor children, over 60,000 homeless boys liave been cared for in various newsboys' lodging houses and farm schools, and about 25,000 orphans have been received into homes of farmers in Western and Southern States. Author of pamphlets, reports and addresses on the subject of the care of neglected children. Clubs: Century. City, National Arts. Ad- dress: '535 Park Av., N. Y City.

BRACKETT, EDGAR T.

Lawyer; b. Wilton, Saratoga Co., N. Y., July 30, 1853; s. William and Elizabeth A. (Sherman) Brackett; ed. Cornell Coll., Mt. Vernon, Ia., A.B., 1872. A.M., 1873, LL.D., 1898; m. Saratoga Springs, N. Y., Nov. 22, 1882, Emma Corliss; one son: Charles W., b. 1893. Studied law in office of Pond & French; admitted to bar 1875, and became mem. law firm Pond, French & Brackett, 1876, and later became head of firm. Brackett, Butler & Baucus; since 1893 practising alone. Senator 28th Senatorial Dist., 1890-1907. P'res. Adiron- dack Trust Co .; dir. /G. F. Harvey Co., Congress Springs Co. (v .- p.). Republican; Methodist. Mein. Am. Bar Ass'n, N. Y. State Hist. Soc., Saratoga Atlienæum, Saratoga Springs, N. Y. Clubs: (Saratoga, Glens Falls. Address: Saratoga Springs, N. Y.

BRACKETT, JOHN Q. A.

Lawyer; b. Bradford, N. H., June 8, 1842; s. Ambrose S. and Nancy (Brown) Brackett; grad. Colby Acad., New London, N. 11., 1861; Harvard Coll., A.B., 1865 (class erator) ; Harvard Law Sch., LL.B. 1868; m. Arlington, Mass., June 20, 1878, Angle M. Peck; chil- dren: John Gaylord, b. April 12, 1879; Beatrice, b. June 23, 1888. Engaged in practice since admission to bar, 1868. V .- p. Mass. Real Estate Exchange; dir. Ex- change Trust Co. of Boston. Mem. Boston Common Council, 1873-1876; pres. 1876; mem. Mass. House of Representatives, 1877-1881, and 1884-1886; chm'n Judiciary Com. 1384, Speaker 1885-1886; Lieut .- Gov. of Mass. 1887-1889, Gov. 1890; pres. Boston Mercantile Library Ass'n, 1871-1882; Judge-Advocate 1st Brigade, Mass. Milltia, 1874-1876; delegate-at-large and mem. Coni. on Resolutions Republican Nat. Conv., 1892; Presidential elector-at-large, 1896, 1900; chm'n Mass. Presidential Electors, 1896. Republican; Unitarian. Mem. Mass. Bar Ass'n, Boston Bar Ass'n, Masonic fra- ternity. Clubs: Boston, Middlesex (pres. 1893-1901), Arlington Unitarian. Residence: 87 Pleasant St., Arlington, Mass. Address: 89 State St., Boston, Mass.

BRADBURY, HARRY B.

Lawyer; b. Athens, Pa., April 10, 1863; s. Daniel and Polly (Phelps) Bradbury; descendant of the Bradbury family of Maine, and Phelps family of Conn .; ancestors, paternal and maternal arrived in America about 1636; several of them later soldiers in the Revolutionary, Indian and Civil wars; ed. common and high schools, Penn Yan and Elmira, N. Y .; m. N. Y. City, Sept. 18, 1888, Mary V. Massey; children: Mary I., b. 1890; Henry M., b. 1891; Adele, b. 1895. In early life ma- chinist, telegraph operator and newspaper man. Law- yer slnee 1893. Author: Workmen's Compensation and State Insurance Law, Rules of Pleading, and eight other law books, all published by the Banks Law Pub- lishing Co., N. Y. City. Republican; mem. 10th Dist. Republican Club, Brooklyn. Mem. N. Y. County Law- yers' Ass'n, N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Am. Bar Ass'n, Civil Service Reform Ass'n, Acad. of Polit. Science, Zool. Soc. Clubs: Brooklyn Young Republican (Brooklyn), Lawyers, Wawonaissa ( Adirondack Mountains). Res1- (lence: 164 Sterling Pl., Brooklyn. Address: 141 Broadway, N. Y. City.

BRADFORD, EDWARD ANTHONY

Journalist; b. N. Y. City, 1851; s. George Partridge and Angelina S. (Oakes) Bradford; descendant of Gov. William Bradford, first Governor of Mass .; grad. Yale, B.A., 1873; Univ. of N. Y., LL.B., 1876; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 29, 1890, Susan Colt Packer. Was founder and editor of the Yale Record, an undergraduate pub- lication, still running; on staff of N. Y. Times since graduation, first as reporter, later legislative corr. at Albany, and for some years past as financial editor; Am. corr. London Standard 25 years; contb'r to Har- per's and other periodicals. Address: 175 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, N. Y.

BRADLEY, JAMES CHESTER

Entomologist; b. West Chester, Chester Co .. Pa., Feb. 11, 1884; s. Daniel Iliester and Lucy Virginia ( Blanchard) Bradley; grad. Phila. Central High Sch., 1.13., 190%; Cornell Univ., A.B., 1906; Univ. of Calif.,

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M.S., 1907; Cornell Univ., Ph.D., 1910. Made a three months' collecting expd'n through scientincally unex- plored parts of the selkirk Mts., British Columbia, Il summer of 1905; second expd'n, summer 1908. Men. Cornell expd'n tor biol. survey of Okerenoke Swamp, 1912 and 1913. Ass't in entomology, Cornell Univ., 1900-1900, and again 1907-1909; fellow in entomology, Cornell Univ., 1909-1910; ass't in entomology, Univ. of Calit., 1906-1907. Sp'l ass't entomologist to State of Georgia since 1909. Ass't prof. systematic entomology, Cornell Univ., since 1911. Has made research in sys- tematic hymenopterology, especially parasitic Hy- menoptera, Evanidae of the world, North American Siricoidea and Amphipod Crustacea, the wing vena- tion of Hymenoptera; lists of insects of Georgia and of N. Y. Fellow of A.A.A.S. Mem. Am. Entom. Soc. (librarian 1903-1905), Entom. Soc. ot Am, (sec .- treas. 1906-1910), Pacific Coast Entom. Soc., Santa Clara Valley Entom. Club, Deutsche Entomologische Gesell- schatt, Am. Soc. Naturansts, Seventh Internat. Con- gress of Zoology, Phila. Acad. Natural Sciences, Nat. Geog. Soc., Soc. Sigma Xi, Gamma Alpha Graduate Scientihc fraternity, asso. Ontario Entom. Soc. Au- dress: Entomological Laboratory, Cornell Univ., . Ithaca, N. Y.

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Who's who in New York City and State, 1914, pt 1, Part 26

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

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