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CHOATE, JOSEPH HODGES, JR.
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Feb. 2, 1876; s. Joseph Hodges and Caroline Duteher (Sterling) Choate; grad. Har- vard Coll., A.B., 1897, LL.B., 1902; m. Albany, N. Y., 1903, Cora Lyman Oliver; ehildren: 'Marion, b. 1905; Helen, b. 1906; Priseilla, b. 1908; Joseph Hodges, b. J CHURCH, CHARLES THOMAS 1912. In active practice of the law since 1902. Mem. firm Evants, Choate & Sherman, trustee Mutual Life Ins. Co. Third see. of Embassy, London, 1900-1901. Clubs: University, Harvard. Residence: 158 E. 71st St. Address: 60 Wail St., N Y. City.
CHORMANN, FREDERICK
Lawyer; b. Niagara Falls, N. Y., Aug. 31, 1872; s. God- frey and Magdalene (Lander) Chormann; ed. Niagara Falls High Seh .; m. Los Angeles, Calif., May 3, 1904, Agnes Bairsto Clark, of Niagara Falls, N. Y. Studied law under Hon. W. Caryl Ely, and present business asso., Morris Cohn, Jr. Admitted to bar at Roeliester. March, 1894; has practiced ever since at Niagara Falls, N. Y .; mem. law firm Cohn, Chormann & Fran- chot; att'ys for Internat. R'v Co., Power City Bank, and many eorp'ns in city of Niagara Falls, N. Y., and
elsewhere; dir, and mem. Exec. Com. Niagara Falls Brewing Co .; dir. Dobbie Foundry & Machine Co .; trustee Niagara Co. Savings Bank. Democrat; Episco- palian; vestryman St. Peter's Ch. of Niagara Falls. Trustee and sec. Niagara Falls Memorial Hosp .; mem. and dir. Niagara Falls B'd of Trade; mern. and see. Municipal Grade Crossing Comm'n; mem. Buffalo Con- sistory, Scottish Rite Masons, 32°, Niagara Comman- dery, and Ismalia Temple, Nobles of Mystie Shrine, N. Y. State Hist. Soe., Am. Bar Ass'n. Clubs: Niagara (Niagara Falls), Lawyers, Saturn (Buffalo), Tusca- rora (Lockport). Address: 315 Jefferson Av., Niagara Falls, N. Y.
CHRISTIANCY, GEORGE A. C.
Lawyer; retired; b. Monroe, Michigan; s. Isaac P. and Elizabeth Christiancy; father was chief justice Supreme Court of Mieh., U. S. senator from Mich., and later minister to Peru; m. Jessie, d. late Guy C. Barton, of Omaha, Neb. Address: N. Y. City.
CHRISTY, HOWARD CHANDLER
Artist; b. Ohio, Jan., 1873; ed. Duncan's Falls. Fur- nished illustrations to leading magazines, ineluding Collier's Weekly, Scrihner's Magazine, Harper's Maga- zine, etc. Address: The Players, 16 Gramercy Park, N. Y. City.
CHRYSOSTOM, BROTHER (JOSEPH J. CONLAN)
Prof. philosophy and psychology; b. New Haven, Conn., April 1, 1863; s. John and Mary (Gorman) Con- lan; ed. Skinner School and Hillhouse High Sch., New Hlaven, Conn .; Manhatton Coll., N. Y. City, A.B., 1881, A .M., 1903; instr. English, La Salle Coll., Philadelphia, 1881-1882; teacher Latin, St. Joseph's Coil. Buffalo, 1885-1888; ass't prof., 1888-1890, prof. philosophy and psychology since 1890, Manhattan Coll., N. Y. City. Student and investigator of scholastie philosophy and modern science, psychology as applied to pedagogy, memory experiments and their application to peda- gogy, suggestion as a factor in the formation of character, limitations of free-will, and the individual. Mem. Am. Psychol. Ass'n, Am. Inst. of Civies, Am. Philos. Ass'n, Psychol. Section, N. Y. Acad. of Selences. Mem. B'dl Trustees of Manhattan Coll. Address: Man- hattan College, N. Y. City.
Physician, surgeon; b. New Windsor, N. Y., Nov. 1, 1841; S. Thomas Witter and Elizabeth (Ludlow) Chrystie; ed. as civil eng'r at Cornwall, N. Y., by Rev. 1. C. Roe; grad. Trinity Coll., Hartford, A.B., 1863, A.M., 1866; attended Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia), 1863-1864; L. I. Hosp., 1865-1866; grad. Bellevue Hosp. Med. Coll., M.D., 1867; m. Ft. Hamilton. L. I., Mar. 23, 1871, Miss Dudu Ross (died May 18, 1901); children: Thomas Ludlow, lawyer, N. Y. City, Katherine Ross (Mrs. Henry Perey Douglas), Frances Nicholson (Mrs. William Gray, Englewood, N. J.). Captain's clerk, A. Ludlow Case, eom'dg U.S.S. Caledonia, U.S. Paraguay Expd'n, 1858-1859; med. relief agent U. S. Sanitary Comm'n; attached to Cav. Corps Hosp., Army of Poto- inac, from White House, York River and Cold Harbor to Clty Point, James River, right bank of Appomattox River and front of Petersburg, 1864; (acting ensign U.S.N .; attached to U.S.S. Hartford, Mobile Bay. Aug .- Dec., 1864); on staff comd'g officers of West Gulf Blockading Squadron. Admiral D. G. Farragut, Com- modore James S. Palmer, Admiral II. K. Thatcher, 1864-1865; present at siege and surrender of Mobile. April, 1865. Attached to U.S.S. Portsmouth, U.S.S. Arlzona, U S.S. Stockdale, U.S.S. Estrella, of West Gulf Bloekading Squadron. Resigned as acting ensign U.S.N., Jniy, 1865. Engaged in practise as physician and surgeon at N. Y. City slnee 1867; connected with N. Y. Orthopædie Dispensary and Hosp., in charge as ass't surgeon, and surgeon, 1867-1876; and later as trustee of the inst'n. Surgeon N. Y. State Soc. of The Cinelnnati sinee 1889. Residence: Rye, N. Y. Ad- dress: 115 Broadway, N. Y. City.
Manufacturer; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 17, 1874; s. Ellhu Dwight and Helen Victoria (Cooke) Church; grad. Stevens Inst. of Technology, M. E .; in. Detrolt. Mich., Apr. 3, 1893, Charlotte Siocum Nichols. See. and dir. Church & Dwight Co., soda mf'rs. Clubs: Metro- politan, Siceby Hollow Country. Residence: Daven- port Neck, New Rochelle, N. Y. Address: 27 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
V CHURCH, ELIHU CUNYNGHAM
Consulting eng'r; b. N. Y. City, Aug. 19, 1881; s. Elihu and Anna (Cunyngham) Church; ed. Horace Mann Sch .; grad. Columbia Univ. Sch of Mines, C.E., 1904; A.M,. 1909. Ass't eng'r on bridge and power plant construction work; 1906-1907, ass't eng. on the R'y. Com. of Washington, engaged in valuation of the rail- roads of the state: 1907-1910, lecturer in Civil Eng.
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Columbia Univ .; since 1911 efficiency eng'r under title of Sec. of Dep't of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, N. Y. City, In complete charge of the installation and administration of a Central Bureau of Supplies, and directed and had personal charge of the letting of all contracts, purchasing, storing and Issuing of all mate- rial used by the dep't (annual expenditure over ten millions of dollars). Standardized specifications, in- troduced new methods of accounting and stores con- trol, built, equipped and operated large central distrib- uting storerooms, and developed and systematized a branch of work previously donc in a haphazard manner; sec. Efficiency Soc., Mem. Am. Soc. Mech. Eng'rs, Sigma Xi, Co. I, 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y., Soc. of the Cincinnati in N. Y., Soc. of the War of 1812, Soc. of Colonial Wars, N. Y. Chamber of Commerce, Executive Com. West End Ass'n. Clubs: Columbia University, Engineers', Faculty. Address: 4 East 130th St., N. Y. City.
CHURCH, FREDERICK STUART
Painter, illustrator; b. Grand Rapids, Mich., 1842; art ed'n in Nat. Acad. Design and Chicago Acad. Illus- trates books and periodicals; painter of figures and animals; mem. Am. Water Color Soc., and Soc. Ameri- can Artists. Works: Sea Princess; Back from tho Beach; Muskrat's Nest; Foggy Day; A Willing Cap- tive; Retaliation; Peacocks in the Snow; The Sor- ceress; Pegasus Captured. Address: 883 7th Av., N. Y. City.
CHURCH, GEORGE L.
Banker; b. Afton, N. Y., May 4, 1863; s. Devlllo Cor- bln and Ann Augusta Church; ed. Afton High Sch .; m. Brookton, Tompkins, N. Y., Oct. 1, 1890, Charlotte A. McWhorter; children: Hclen Landers, b. July 20, 1892; Devillo Corbin, b. March 29, 1897. Cashier, Church & Hill, private bank, since 1894. Also in business for self as coal dealer and ag't for Delaware & Hudson Co., and partner in Church Bros. Has been pres. and clerk of village and clerk of town. Democrat. Mason- lodge, chapter, consistory, K. T. and Shrine; mem. Independent Order Red Men. Address: Afton, N. Y.
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CHURCH, IRVING PORTER
Prof. applied mechanics and hydraulics, Cornell Univ .; b. Derby, Conn., July 22, 1851; s. Samuel .Porter and Elizabeth Hannah (Sterling) Church; grad. Cor- nell Univ., C.E., 1873, M.C.E., 1878; m. Niagara Falls, N. Y., June 15, 1881, Elizabeth Porter Holley; children; Edith Holley, b. 1886; Elsie Sterling, b. 1890. Ass't prof. civ. eng'ring Cornell Univ., 1876-1892; asso., prof. 1892-1893; prof. applied mechanics and hydraulics since 1893. Author: Mechanics of Eng'ring; Notes and Examples in Mechanics; Diagrams of Uniform Mo- tion of Water in Open Channels; Hydraulic Motors with Related Subjects: Mechanics of Internal Work. Republican; Episcopalian. Mem. Sigma Xi, Delta Upsilon and Tau Beta Pi fraternities, asso. Mem. Soc. Civil Erg'rs. Address: Cornell Univ., Ithaca, N. Y.
V CHURCH, JOHN ADAMS
Mining eng'r; b. Rochester, N Y., Aprll 5, 1843; s. Pharcellus and Chara E. (Conant) Church; grad .. Columbia Sch. of Mines, E.M., 1867, Ph.D., 1880; m. Los Angeles, Calif., July 30, 1884, Jessie A. Peel; one son; John A., Jr., b. 1885. Studied abroad, 1868-1870, be- coming, on return, substitute prof. mining and metal- lurgy, Columbia Sch. of Mines; ass't cdltor Eng'ring and Mining Journal, 1872-1874; served on U. S. Geog. and Geol. Surveys west of 100th Meridian, 1878; prof. mining and metallurgy in the State Univ. of Ohio, 1878-1880; Tombstone (Ariz.) Mill and Mining Co., 1881. Author: The Mining Schools of the U. S., 1871; A Metallurgical Journey in Europe, 1873; The Com- stock Lode, 1880; Report upon the Striking of Ar- tegian Water, Sulphur Spring Valley, Ariz., 1883; Genealogy of Richard Church, of Plymouth. Mass., 1913, and various other reports. Mem. Am. Inst. Mining Eng'r's. Club: Century. Address: 15 William · St., N. Y. Clty.
CHURCH, WILLIAM CONANT
Editor, writer; b. Rochester, N. Y., Aug. 11, 1836; since 1855 resident of city of N. Y., where has large Interests; during Civil War served as an officer on staff of Major-Gen. Silas Casey; brevetted lieut .- col. Publisher N. Y. Sun, leaving it to enter mil. service; editor Army and Navy Journal, which he established, 1863; established Galaxy Magazine, 1868, conducted It until it was merged, 1878, in Atlantic Monthly; appt'd by Pres. Arthur, 1882, gov't insp. for Northern Pacific R. R. Has taken an active part in public af- fairs in N. Y. City. Mem. George Washington Post, G. A. R., one of earliest mems. of Loyal Legion; char- ter mem. N. Y. Commandery, and has been junior and senior vice-comd'r; now nem. Commandery-In-Chief of Legion; took active part in establishment of Nat. Riffe Ass'n, and was its pres. Author: Life of John
Ericsson, 1890 (Scribner's); Life of Ulysses S. Grant, 1899 (Putnam's Sons.). One of founders, and fellow in perpetuity, Met. Museum of Art; life mem. and dir. Zool Soc. Clubs: Century, City Lunch, Authors, Players, Unlon League, Barnard, Army and Navy (N. Y. City), Army and Navy (Washington, D. C.), Lauren- tian (Canada). Address: 51 Irving Place, N. Y. City.
CHURCHILL, GEORGE A. HEYL.
Broker, b. N. Y. City, Oct. 17, 1869; s. John A. and Harriet S. (Heyl) Churchill; ed. Charlier Inst .; m. N. Y. City, Nov. 21, 1901, Mary Franklin King; children; George King, Harold Barlng. V .- p. and sec. Gloucester Mfg Co., Gloucester, N. J., 1897-1902; mem. brokerage firm C. I. Hudson & Co., 1905-1909; mem. Carpenter & Co., Jan., 1910 to June 30, 1913; mem. N. Y. Stock Ex- change, since 1903. Dlr. Henry H. Wise Wood Co. Pres. Board of Health of Rumson, N. J. Republican; Episcopalian. Clubs: N. Y. Yacht, Rumson Country. Residence: Rumson, N. J. Address: 15 Broad St., N. Y. City.
CHURCHILL, LIDA A.
Author, Journalist, editor; b. Harrison, Me .; d. Josiah and Catherine (Hilton) Churchill; descendant of the English branch of Churchill family on paternal side, and of John Alden on maternal side; wrote first story wiren nine years old; first book, My Girls, writ- ten at Northbridge, Mass .; journalistic work in Bos- ton, 1890; wrote for the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Boston Transcript, Independent, N. Y. Observer, Col- ller's, Delincator, The Progress Magazine, The Cos- mopolitan, and varlous other monthly and weekly magazines; ass't editor of Success, 1897; retired from Success 1902 to devote time to general literary work. Author: My Girls, Inter-marrying; The Magic Seven, 1901; The Magnet, 1903; A Grain of Madness, 1906; The Master Demand, 1908: Color Spots in History, 1910. Address: 77 W. 12th St., N. Y. City.
CHURCHILL, THOMAS WILLIAM
Pres. Board of Education, N. Y. City, lawyer; ed. Coll. City of N. Y., Columbia Law Sch. and Unlv. Law School, LLB., 1888; m. N. Y. City, Dec. 27, 1897, Har- riet Hayes. Member law firm Churchill & Marlow. Elected Pres. Board of Education, N. Y. City, Feb. 5, 1913. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Clubs: Man- hattan, City, Dunwoodie Country. Residence: 561 W. 161st St. Address: 63 Wall St., N. Y. City.
CHURCHMAN, ARTHUR BREWER
Clergyman; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 28, 1877; s. Al- fred and Antoinette (Brewer) Churchman; grad. Union Theol. Sem., 1901, B.D., 1902; m. Hope K. Warner, d. of Meth. clergyman. Ass't pastor Madison Av. Reformed Ch., 1902-1904; pastor Bethany Memorial Reformed Ch. since 1904. Traveled in Mediterranean countries, and especially In Holy Land. 1904. Sec. Union Sem. Alumni Club; acting pastor Madison Reformed Ch., 1913. Stated Clerk Classis of N. Y. Address: Bethany Ch., First Av. and 67th St., N. Y. City.
CIMIOTTI, GUSTAVE, JR.
Artist, painter; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 10, 1875; s. Gus- tave and Louisa (Wenzlik) Cimiotti; ed. Verona (N. J.) public sch., Art Students' League, N. Y., and at Julian Acad., Paris; unmarried. Mem. Architectural League, N. Y. Clubs: Salmagundi. N. Y. Water Color. Resi- dence: Verona, N. J. Address: 51 W. 10th St., N. Y. City.
CISNEY, GEORGE WHITFIELD
Lawyer; b. In the country near village of Nossville, Pa., March 3, 1872; s. William Henry and Margaret D. (Kelley) Clsney; taught school four terms; grad. Calif., Pa., State Normal Sch, 1895; Dickinson Coll., A.B., 1901, A.M., 1903; Dickinson Sch. of Law, 1903; m. Feb. 24, 1904. Anna E. Sieber; children: Samuel Homer, b. Feb. 8, 1905; Harold Glfford, b. Oct. 18. 1906; Lenore, b. Aug. 2S, 1908. Practised law in Pittsburgh, Pa .; moved to Brooklyn, July, 1905. Now a successful operator and Investor in N. Y. real estate. Republican; Methodist. Residence: 27 Ocean Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.
V CLAFLIN, JOHN
Merchant; b. Brooklyn, July 24, 1850; s. Horace Brigham and Agnes (Sanger) Claflin; grad. Coll. City of N. Y., 1869; m. Monterey, Calif., June 27, 1890, Elizabeth Stewart Dunn. Entered dry goods house of H. B. Clafiln & Co. (established by father, 1843), as clerk, Oct., 1870; became partner 1873, and head of the house on death of father, 1885 organized business as corporation, The H. B. Claflin Co., June, 1890, and has since been its pres .; house has been, from end of Civil War, the largest in wholesale dry goods busi- ness in N. Y. City. Extensive traveler all over U. S., Mexico, S. America, Europe and Asia; made notable trip in Summer of 1877, starting from Peruvian coast of tho Pacific Ocean at lat. 10 degrees S., and, with single white companlon, crossing S. Am. continent
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from west to east at its widest part, reaching the Atlantic at mouth of Amazon. Independent Repub- lican; Congregationalist. Mem. G. A. R. Ciubs: Mct- ropolitan, Tuxedo, Merchants, Jekyl, Morris County Golf Morristown. Residenee: 15 Washington Sq., North. Address: 224 Church St., N. Y. City.
CLAGHORN, KATE HOLLADAY
Lecturer; b. Aurora, Ill. (eame to N. Y. City in in- faney); d. Charles and Martha Sarah (Hoiladay) Clag- horn; grad. Bryn Mawr Coli., A.B., 1892; Yaie Univ., Ph.D, 1896. See. treas. Ass'n Collegiate Alumna, 1898-1900; sp'l research work for U. S. Industrial Comm'n on subject of immigration, 1900-1902; editorial work, U. S. Census, 1902; ass't registrar of records, Tenement House Dep't, City of N. Y., July 1, 1902- Jan. 31, 1906; registrar of records, Feb. 1, 1906-Sept., 1912; leeturer, N. Y. Seh. of Philanthropy, Sept., 1912. Author: College Training for Women, 1897. Mem. Am. Eeon. Ass'n., Am Statist. Ass'n., Nat. Conf. Char- ities and Corrcetion, Soc. for Protection of Italian Im- migrants. Ciub: Women's University (N. Y. City). Address: 105 E. 22nd St., N. Y. City.
CLANCY, JOHN RICHARD
Manufacturer, mem. Congress; b. Syracuse, N. Y., March 8, 1859; ed. common and loeal high sehs. of Syracuse; m. 1866, Eienorc V. Kopp, of Cineinnati. Engaged in mf'r of hardware speeiaitics; eiccted to 63rd Congress from 35th N. Y. Dist. Democrat. V .- p. Chamber of Commerce; pres. Central Hosp. Couneil; v .- p. N. Y. State Coll. of Forestry at Syracuse Univ., Am. Forestry Ass'n; founder and sec. Central N. Y. Soc. for Prevention of Cruelty to Animais. Address: Syracuse, N. Y.
CLAPHAM, THOMAS
Naval arehitect; b. N. Y. City, July 30, 1838; s. Sam- uel and Emma A. (Griffith) Clapham; ed. publie schoois and Jamaica (L. I.) Acad .; m. Niagara Falls, N. Y., 1866, Georgia M. Durand. Made study of yacht de- signing as yachtsman, and as amateur designed sev- erai yachts and eruised and raeed in them; sinee 1879, professionally engaged as designer and builder of yachts; originated many improvements in yacht de- sign, and has taken out severai patents; originated and first introduced what is known as the "Bouncer" method of construction, now adopted by ail designers of fast yachts, by which speed has been greatly in- ereased. Writer on yachting and yaeht designing subjeets. Address: Glenwood Road, Roslyn, L. I., N. Y. 7
CLAPP, ELEANOR BASSETT
Editor, writer; b. Pawtucket, R. I .; d. William Hast. ings and Emma (Ormsbee) Clapp; ed. at private sehs. in R. I .; unmarried. Editor McCall's Magazine 1896- 1911. Author: The Courtesies, 1904 (A. S. Barnes & Co.); has written stories and artieles and mueh un- classified matter under a nom de plume; has devoted time chiefly to newspaper work sinee 1911. Address: 505 W. 111th St., N. Y. City.
V CLARK, A. SCHUYLER
Physician, surgeon; b. New Brunswick, N. J., July 26, 1874; s. John S. and Sarah (Voorhces) Clark; grad. (Rutgers Coll. 1895, B.S., M.S.) Coii. of Phys. and Surgs., Columbia Unlv., 1899; m. N. Y. City, June 28, 1911, Mrs. Carrie D. L. Riker (née Leverieh); two children (step-d. Franees L. Riker, b. Dee. 1, 1905) and A. Schuyler, Jr., b. May 18, 1912. Ass't Physician N. Y. Skin & Caneer Hosp. Republiean. Mem. N. Y. State Med. Soe., N. Y. County Med. Soe., N. J. State Med. Soe., N. Y. Aead of Medicine. Club: University. Residenee: 40 E. 62d St. Address: 38 E. 49th St., N. Y. City.
CLARK, APPLETON L.
Lawyer; b. Long Island, N. Y., Aug. 28, 1865; s. Thomas Russell and Marie E. (Le Sure) Clark; grad. Columbia Univ., A.B., 1886; LL.B., 1888; m. Hyde Park, N. Y., Dec. 4, 1895, Graee W. Roosevelt; children: Roosevelt L., Russell C. In general praetise of law, N. Y. City, since 1888, and specialist in law relating to issue of public securities. Appt'd to bench of Court of Special Sessions, City of N. Y., by Mayor Low (apptm't subsequently held illegal on contest by ap- pointee of Mayor Mcclellan). Republican; Episeo- pallan. V .- p. Richmond Bar Ass'n. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., St. Nicholas Soe., Delta Psi fraternity. Club: St. Anthony. Residenee: 326 Westervcit Av., New Brighton, N. Y. Address: 79 Wall St., N. Y. City.
CLARK, CHARLES CARROLLTON
Lawyer; b. Ozark, Mo., April 20, 1874; s. Henry Clay and Martha Susan (Lawing) Clark; ed. Univ. of Texas, LL.M., 1895; Alumni orator Univ. of Texas, 1907. En- gaged in ranehing on Llano Estaeado or Staked Piains of Texas, 1887-1890; practised law at Dallas, Texas, with brother, Ross L. Ciark (now ranchman and rail- road builder in Southern Texas), 1895-1898; removed
to N. Y. City, Oct., 1898, and with Martin W. Littleton engaged as trial counsel for Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co. Has also aeted as counsel for Edison Eleetrieal Illuminating Co., of Brooklyn, and many Long Island real estate interests, ineluding the Estates of Long Beach. Address: 233 Broadway, N. Y. City.
CLARK, CLARENCE W.
Investments; b. Milwaukce, Wis., Sept. 18, 1864; s. Spencer W. and Maric (Foat) Clark; ed. in publie sch .; m. Minneapolis, 1888, Beiia Seott; children: Marjorie L., b. 1892; Winehester Scott, b. 1803. Consecutively engaged as miller, traveling agent and banker; now pres. and dir. Bankers' Loan and Investment Co., Hud- son River Land Co. Was mem. Common Council, New Haven, Conn .; trustee New Haven Publie Library; treas. State League of Conn. Rep. Ciubs; aiderman for 7th Ward, eity of Yonkers, two terms. Has been dele- gates to many eonvs. in N. Y. and Conn. Congrega- tionaiist. Mason, Eik; ex-pres. New Haven Orchestral Ciub; ex-mcm. New Haven Grays (Co. F, 2d Reg't, C. N. G.). Recreations: Music, fishing, basebail. Clubs: Republican (N. Y. City), Republican (treas.), Union League (New Haven), Shenandoah (Roanoke, Va.), City, Corinthian Yaeht (Yonkers, N. Y.). Residenee: Yonkers, N. Y. Address: 74 Wall St., N. Y. City.
CLARK, ELIOT CANDEE
Artist; b. N. Y. City, Mareh 27, 1883; s. Walter (N.A) and Jennie (Woodruff) Ciark; ed. sehs. of N. Y. City; unmarried. Traveled and studied abroad, 1904-1906. Received third Haligarten prize, Nat. Acad., 1912; teacher in Arts, Students' League, N. Y. City. Repre- sented in Maryland Inst., Baltimore, Bloomington Art Ass'n, Ind., and private collections. Mem. Conn. Aead. of Fine Arts. Clubs: Salmagundi, MeDowell. Ad- dress: Van Dyk Studios, 939 8th Av., N. Y. City.
VCLARK, GEORGE CRAWFORD
Banker; ed. Coil. City of N. Y .; m. Harriet S. Aver- eli. Mem, firm of Clark, Dodge & Co .; dir. Chicago, Burlington & Quiney R. R. Co., and other large corp'ns, as well as Brearley Seh. (Ltd), and N. Y. Gen. Memorial Hosp. Mem. Nat. Acad. of Design, Museum of Art, New England Soc., Am. Museum of Natural History. Ciubs: Union, Century, Racquet and Tennis, University, Down Town, Riding, N. Y. Yacht. Resi- dence: 1027 Fifth Av. Address: 51 Wali St., N. Y. City.
CLARK, GEORGE HALLETT
Civil eng'r; b. Edgewater, Bergen Co., N. J., Aug. 17, 1871; s. Emmons and August (Haliett) Clark; grad. Sch. of Mines, Columbia Coll., C.E., 1893. Engaged with Met. Traetion Co., N. Y., 1894-1896; ass't eng'r Dep't of Highways, Borough of Bronx, N. Y., 1896- 1900; senior ass't eng'r Rapid Transit R. R. Comm'rs, N. Y., 1900-1905; since Jan. 1905, div. eng'r 1st Divi- sion, Rapid Transit R. R. Comm'rs, N. Y. (now Publie Service Comm'n). Served as private and corporal Co. B, 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y., 1892-1899; adjutant 201st Regiment, N. Y. Vol. Inf., July-November, 1898; capt. Co. C, samc, November, 1898, April 13, 1899. Indepen- dent Democrat; Episcopalian. Mem. Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs, Soe. Munielpai Eng'rs, Franklin Inst., N. Y. Naval and Mil. Order Spanish-Am. War Ass'n of Offi- eers of 201st Reg't, N. Y. V. I., Alumni Ass'n Seh of Applied Seienee, Columbia Univ. Clubs: N. Y. Athietie, Railroad, Columbia, University. Address: 301 W. 109th St, N. Y. City.
CLARK, GRENVILLE
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 5, 1882; s. Louis C. and Marian de F. (Cannon) Clark; grad. Harvard Univ., A.B., 1903; LL.B., 1906; m. Boston, Mass., Nov. 27, 1909, Fanny Plekman Dwight. Admitted to bar, N. Y., 1906; in practice in N. Y. City sinee 1906. Mem. firm Root, Clark & Bird, 1909-1913, and Root, Clark, Buckner & Howland, since 1913. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Clubs: Harvard, Union. Residence: 500 Madison Av. Address: 31 Nassau St, N. Y. City.
VCLARK, H. AUSTIN
Lawyer, banker; b. Bambridge, N. Y., March 31, 1855; s. Charles A. and Evelyn A. (Hodge) Clark; ed. Owego Aead .; in. Owego, N. Y., Oet. 25, 1887, Harriet H. Sackett; three children. Pres. Tioga Nat. Bank. Owego Nat. Bank; dir. Broome County Trust Co., Bingham- ton; mem. Ciark & Truman, lawyers. Pres. B'd of Ed'n, Owego, 1894-1906; mem. Constitutional Conv., N. Y., 1894. Republican; Presby'n. Trustee Eimira Coll., dir. Coburn Frec Library. Address: Owego, N. Y.
CLARK, HAMILTON BURDICK
Chairman B'd of Dirs. United Press Ass'ns; b. Syra- cusc, N. Y., Oet. 18, 1869; s. Charies Neukerek and Frances (Burdiek) Clark; ed. St. John's Mil. Acad., Manlius, N. Y .; Pa. Mil. Aead., Chester, Pa .; Il, To- ronto, Ont., June, 1890, Sarah Gray. Formerly mg'r
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San Francisco News, later circulation mg'r Seattle Star; gen, mg'r Publishers' Press Ass'n, Scripps-Mc- Rae Press Ass'n, Scripps News Ass'n; now chm'n B'd Dirs. United Press Ass'ns. Trustee Seattle Star; Pueblo Sun; dir. San Francisco News. Mem. Soc. of the Ci- cinnati. Residence: Chula Vista, San Diego County, Calif. Address: Park Row Bld'g, N. Y. City.
JJ CLARK, HAROLD BENJAMIN
Banker; b. N. Y. City, Dec. 8, 1878; s. Benjamin Stephen and Mary (Conklin) Clark; grad. Harvard Coll., B. S., 1901; m. Hazleton, Pa., Jan. 12, 1906, DOI- othy Q. Pardee; children: Benjamin Schuyler, Ario Pardee, Dorothy Q., Kate Schuyler. Mem. firm, White, Weed & Co .; mem. Bondholders Com. Standard Gas & Electric Co .; dir. Columbia Knickerbocker Trust Co. Mem. Squadron A, N. G. N. Y., 9 years. Sec. Class of 1901 (Harvard Coll). Recreations: Fishing, tennis, farming. Clubs: Harvard, Squadron A, County of New Canaan (gov. and treas.), City Lunch (gov.), Lapren- tian of Canada. Residence: "Apple Hill," New Canaan, Conn. Address: 14 Wall St., N. Y. City.
CLARK, HORATIO
Retired merchant; b. S. New Berlin, Chenango Co., N. Y., Sept. 5, 1851; s. Austin and Jane (Steere) Clark; ed. Whiting Point (N. Y.) Acad .; m. Berkshire, N. Y., June 27, 1877, Anna E. Manning. In 1875 formed part- \ nership with Ephraim Ketchum, of Maine, Broome Co., N. Y., and carried on mercantile business at Ketchum- ville, N. Y., until Aug., 1877, when sold out there; opened store at Berkshire, N. Y., April, 1878; in Feb., 1879, formed partnership with R. W. Clinton & Sons in lumber and merchandising at Harford Mills, N. Y ., in new firm of R. W. Clinton Sons & Co .; returned to Berkshire, N. Y., in spring of 1880, and again engaged in merchandising until 1898. Dir. in Tloga Nat. Bank, Owego, N. Y. Town clerk for town of Berkshire sev- eral years; for past nine years and now justice of peace; postmaster, 1884-1885, deputy postmaster 1885- 1889, Berkshire, N. Y .; mem. B'd Ed'n of Berkshire High Sch. several years. Republican; mem. and trus- tee Cong'l Ch. Address: Berkshire, Tioga Co., N. Y.
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