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CRUCE, LEE
(Governor of Okla .; b. Crittenden County, Ky., July 8, 1863; s. James W. and Jane (Hill) Cruce; ed. country public schs., principally; one year Vanderbilt Univ .; in. Ardmore, Indian Territory, June 21, 1893, Chickie La Fiore; one d., Lorena Jane, b. July 19, 1895. Prac- tised law in Ardmore, Indian Territory, 10 years; en- gaged in banking, 1901, until election as Governor of Okla., 1910. Was pres. Ardmore Nat. Bank. Democrat; Presby'n. Mason, Woodman of World. Recreation: Golf. Address: Oklahoma City, Okia.
J CRUIKSHANK, ALFRED B.
Lawyer; b. Fredericton, N. B., 1847; s. John and Ma- tilda (Irwin) Cruikshank; grad. N. Y. Univ. Law Sch., LL.B., 1874; m. 1st, N. Y. City, 1874, Jessie Goodiiffe (deceased) ; 2nd, 1911. Elisa Ruiz; children: Florence, b. 1875; "Maude, b. 1878; Alice, b. 1881. Was employed in banking business, Wail St., 1865-1872; studied in office of Elihu Root and Willard Bartiett, 1872-1874; admitted to bar N. Y. City, 1874, and has practised law actively ever since; senior mcin. since 1904 law firm of Atwater & Cruikshank; dir. Bronx Gas & Electric Co. Served as private in Civil War in Co. D, 2d Mass. Vol. Cav., in Shenandoah Valley, under Sheridan, 1864- 1865. Democrat; Episcopalian. Dir. Soc. for Preven- lion of Crime. Mem. Com, of One Hundred in Mayoralty Campaign, 1909. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. Co. Lawyers' Ass'n, N. Y. Co. Bar Ass'n, N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Am. Bar Ass'n, Am. Economic Ass'n, Am .- Irish Hist. Soc., Friendiy Sons of St. Patrick, Soc. Med. Jurisprudence, Nat. Municipal League, Peace Soc. of N. Y., Hamilton Post, G. A. R .; Am. Geog. Soc. Clubs: Reform, N. Y. Press, Twilight, Canada Soc., National Democratic. Residence: Nyack, N. Y. Address: 43 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
J CRUIKSHANK, BARTON
Mechanical cng'r; b. Albany, N. Y., Feb. 5, 1866; s. James (LL.1).) and C. Rosa (Hough) Cruikshank; ed. Adeiphi Coli. (Brooklyn), classical course to senior year; Brooklyn Polytechnic, grad. in incch. eng'ring course, 1886; took post-graduate work until Feb., 1887, M.S. (non-resident work), 1896; D.Sc .. Santa Clara
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(Calif.) Coll., 1903 (resident work); m. Brooklyn, N. CRUMMEY, SAFFORD ARNOLD Y., Dec. 23, 1891, Edith Louise Du Bois. Machinist and tool maker, 1887-1888; ass't eng'r Boston Heating Co., 1888-1889; sup't Brady Mf'r Co., 1889-1891; instr. graphics and mathematics, Princeton Univ., 1891-1892; sup't Hammond Typewriter Works, 1892-1893; lead Dep't of Manual Training, Manual Training High School, Brooklyn, N. Y., 1893-1897; pres. Clarkson Sch. of Technology, Univ. State of N. Y., 1897-1901; pres. Gogswell Polytechnic Coll., San Francisco, 1901-1903; mech. and designing eng'r the Solvay Process Co., Syracuse, N. Y., 1903-1909; farming at Cedar Cliff, on St. Lawrence, 1909-1910; timber contracting Lake of the Woods, Minn., 1910-1911; consulting eng'r since 1911. Served private, corporal and serg't Troop A, Cav., N. G. Calif., 1901-1903; organized Troop D, N. G. CRUMP, WALTER GRAY 1 N. Y .; elected capt. April 26, 1904, and served to June 1, 1908; mem. St. Lawrence Co. Sidepath Comm'n, 1900_ 1901; treas. B'd of Dir. Syms Sch., N. Y. Clty. Repub- lican. Mem. Am. Soc. Mcch. Eng'rs, Am. Inst. Mining Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Stationary Eng'rs, Am. Soc. for Test- ing Materials, Am. Forestry Ass'n, Internat. Soc. for Testing Materials, Mil. Order Loyal Legion of the U. S., S. A. R .; Soc: Colonial Wars, Nat. Guard Ass'n, Am. Cav. Ass'n, Internat. Soc. of Arboriculture, N. Y. State Grange (Patrons of Husbandry). While in Calif. was sec. Sempervirens Club of Calif., and instrumental in securing to the State the Bcg Basin Reserve of Big Trees. Club: Technology (Syracuse). Address: 30 Church St., N. Y. City.
J CRUIKSHANK, FREDERICK RA'T
Fire underwriter; b. Yonkers, N. Y., Jan. 30, 1872; s. Augustus and Annie C. (Rait) Cruikshank (father of N. Y. City, mother of Scotland); ed. in public sch. sys- tem of Brooklyn; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., Fcb. 20, 1895, Florence Louise Wooden; children: Margaret A., 'b. 1900; Lewis, b. 1904. Upon graduation from graminar school, at age of 15, started as errand boy for hard- ware firm; later clerk Pa. R. R. Co., clerk Home ins. Co. of N. Y., mg'r R. R. Dep't Phoenix Assurance Co. of London at U. S. branch in N. Y .; organized firm of Hard & Cruikshank (insurance brokers); pres. and treas. F. R. Cruikshank & Co. (insurance brokers and agents; N. Y. State corp'n), gen. agents for Am. Cen- tral Ins. Co. of St. Louis, Boston Ins. Co., Brit .- Am. Assurance Co. of Toronto, Farmers' Ins. Co. of York, Pa .; German Fire Ins. Co, of Peoria, Milwaukee Me- chanics' Ins. Co., of Milwaukee, Rhode Island Ins. Co., Teutonia Fire Ins. Co. of New Orleans. Appt'd by Mayor Mcclellan, of N. Y. City, mem. Hudson-Fulton Celebration Comm'n; mem. of com. to establish per- manent internat. exp'n at or near N. Y. City. Repub- lican; Presby'n. Club: Nyack Country. Residence: Nyack-on-Hudson, N. Y. Address: 1 Liberty St., N. Y. City.
CRUIKSHANK, JAMES
Retired sch. principal; b. Argyle, N. Y., Aug. 28, 1831; s. Hugh and Elizabeth (Hughes) Cruikshank; ed. Albany Acad., Union Coll., A.B., 1851 (LL.D.); m. June 9, 1857, Chloe Roseltha Hough, of Boonville, N. Y .; chil- dren: Elizabeth (died 1864); Barton, mech. eng'r, b. 1866; George Hough, physician, b. 1871. Teacher in rural and private schs. 5 years; in State Dep't of Schs., 11 years as lecturer in teachers' institutes, dur- Ing which time was editor of N. Y. Teacher; asso. sup't schs., Brooklyn, 6 years; principal Brooklyn public schs. 31 years (25 years principal Evening High Sch.); retired from active service in public schs. of N. Y. City, Sept. 1, 1906. One of the founders, 1857, life mem. and for several years officer in Nat. Edn' Ass'n. Mem. corp'n of Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sci- ences (fellow and treas. of Council). Trustee Berke- ley Inst., Brooklyn. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Phl- Beta Kappa Alumni of N. Y., Theta Delta Chi. Mason (charter mem. Orlon Lodge 717, Brooklyn). Recrea- tion: Amateur worker In woods and metal and print- ing. Club: University (Brooklyn). Address: 206 S. Oxford St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
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Real estate; b. Hempstead, N. Y., May 5, 1861; s. James and Mary Ann (Wheeler) Cruikshank; ed. vil- lage sch., Hempstead, N. Y., and business coll .; m. Hempstead, N. Y., May 20, 1885, Fanny Augusta Mins- hull; two sons: Russell Vernon, b. Nov. 15, 1886; Douglas Maynard, b. Dec. 9, 1890. Entered office of E. A. Cruikshank & Co., real estate, 1877, admitted to firm 1886. Pres. Cruikshank Company, successors to E. A. Cruikshank & Co., since incorporation, 1903. Dir. Irving Nat. Bank, Broadway Trust Co., Merchants' Refrigerating Co. Mem. Hist. Soc. Recreations: Hunt- ing, fishing. Clubs: Wyandanch (Smithtown, N. Y.), Adirondack League, Knickerbocker Field, Meridian, Lawyers. Residence: 70 Lenox Road, Brooklyn. Ad- dress: 141 Broadway, N. Y. City.
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Aug. 28, 1867; s. Edward and Geraldine B. (Arnold) Crummey; ed. Riverview Mil. Acad., Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Yale Univ., A.B., 1889; m. Goshen, N. Y., April 16, 1895, Katharine Duer Murray; children: . George M., b. 1896; Edward 3d, b. 1898; Am- brose S. M., b. 1899. Admitted to the bar, May, 1891; practised in Poughkeepsie until 1901, then removed to N. Y. City; has practised in all Courts of the State of N. Y. Democrat. Mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon fra- ternity, Dutchess Co. Soc. Clubs: University, Yale (N. Y. City), Atlantic Yacht, Amrita, Apokeepsing Boat (Poughkeepsie). Address: 165 Broadway, N. Y. City.
Physislan; b. Pittsford, N. Y., Aug. 6, 1869; s. Samuel and Susan Gray (Cutting) Crump; ed. common and high schs., Pittsford; Princeton, grad. biol. course 1892; N. Y. Homce. Med. Coll., M.D., 1895; m. N. Y. City, 1900, Eudora L. Wright, prof. gynecology, N. Y. Med. Coll. and Hosp. for Women. Consulting surgeon St. Gregory's Hosp .; consulting gynecologist, N. Y. Hosp. for Women: attending gynecologist, Flower Hosp .; attending surgeon Hahnemann Hosp .; also con- sulting obstretrician, Yonkers Homo. Hosp. and con- sulting gynecologist Jamaica Hosp., Portchester Hosp. Mem. Alpha Sigma Alumni Ass'n. Am. Inst. Homo- pathy, Acad of Pathol. Science, N. Y. Co. Med. Soc., Materia Medica Soc .. Am. Mus. of Nat. Hlst. Mason 32°. Clubs: Dunham, New York Med. Address: $37 Madison Av., N. Y. City.
CRUSE, THOMAS KELSO
Physician, surgeon; b. Baltimore, Md., Mar. 3, 1849; s. Isaac (once pres. Produce Exchange Annex, N. Y. Co.) and Mary E. Cruse; ed. Public Sch. 45, N. Y. City, 1858-1863; Coll. City of N. Y., A.B., 1868, A.M., 1871; N. Y. Univ. of Bellevue Hosp. Med. Coll., M.D., 1870; in. 1884, Florence S. Warhurst; one son: Creigh- ton. b. 1896. House surgeon Bellevue Hosp., N. Y. City, 1871; surgeon White Star Line steamers, 1871; surgeon Bellevue Hosp. Bureau of Relict for Out- Door Poor, 1872-1875. In practice, N. Y. City, 1871- 1872; Tarrytown, N. Y., 1872-1875; Parls, France, 1878; Leesburgh, Fla., 1879; Washington, D. C., 1886-1887; Wappingers Falls, N. Y., since 1887. Appt'd prof. genito-urinary diseases, Chicago Coll. Phys. and Surg., 1882; health offleer, Wappingers Falls, 1886-1892; med. examiner, U. S. Pension Office, Washington, D. C., 1886; surgeon Clinton Polnt Stone Co., 1891-1898; sp'l agent , Am. Soc. Prevention Cruelty to Animals since 1893; surgeon Fishkill Gen. Hosp., 1897; Wood Alumni prize essayist for paper on Rupture of the Bladder ($100), 1871; prize essayist N. Y. State Med. Soc., 1874, on Injuries to Wrist Joint ($100). Democrat. Mem. Soc. Alumni of Bellevue Hosp., N. Y. Med. Soc., County Ned. Soc. of Dutchess, N. Y., and Westchester, N. Y., Chi Psi fraternity. Recreations: General athletics. Clubs: Dutchess, Poughkeepsle, N. Y. Address: Wap- plugers Falls, N. Y.
CUBLEY, FRANK LOA
Lawyer; b. Massena, N. Y .. Oct. 15, 1871; s. William H. and Martha S. (Jones) Cubley; ed .. Massena Acad. and Potsdam State Normal Sch., 1892; Univ. of Roches- ter, A.B. (Phl Beta Kappa), 1897; mn. Copenhagen. N. Y., Aug. 22, 1900, Bessie L. IIumphrey; one d., Eliza- beth H., b. 1904. Practising law since 1900, formerly of firm of Swift, Fuller & Cubley; now att'y for R. G. Dun & Co .. and a large number of representative agencies. V .- p. and dir. Citizens' Nat. Bank of Pots- dam, Potsdam Clothing Mf'g Co. For several years editor-In-chief Normal Magazine; pres. Alumni Ass'n State Normal Sch., Potsdam; pres. Local B'd Potsdam High Sch .; treas. B'd of Trustees of Thomas S. Clark- son Memorlal Sch. of Technology; att'y for Potsdam Village. Presby'n. Address: Potsdam, N. Y.
CUDDEBACK, WILLIAM HERMAN
Jurist; b. in Deer Park. N. Y., Mar. 25, 1854; pre- pared at Goshen Acad. and attended Cornell Univ., 1870-1874; admitted to bar, 1877; practised law at Goshen, N. Y., 1877-1885, and at Buffalo, 1SS5-1913. Chm'n Dem. Com. of Buffalo, 1895-1898; corp'n counsel, Buffalo, 1898-1902; judge N. Y. Court of Appeals, since 1913. Address: Buffalo, N. Y.
CULBERTSON, JOHN J.
Cotton seed oll mi'r; b. Cincinnati, O., Mar. 16. 1853; s. John J. and Amelia (Fonshill) Culbertson; ed. pub. schs., Cincinnati S. I., ad N. Y. City; m. Jersey City, N. J., Sept. 6, 1881, Emily Lee; children: Emily, b. 1884 (grad. Dana Hall Wellesley, Mass., 1903); John, Jr., b. 1886 (grad. Yale, 1906) ; Florence. b. 1SSS (grad. Dana Hall Wellesley, Mass., 1906). Organizer, 1900 (now v .- p.), Continental Cotton Oil Co .: organized and built plants of following companies: Paris ( Tex.) Oil and Cotton Co .; Corsicana (Tex.) Cotton Oil Co, Tem-
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ple (Tex.) Cotton Oil Co., Shreveport (La.) Cotton Oil Co., Ladonia (Tex.) Cotton Oil Co., Jackson ( Miss.) Cotton Oil Co., Chandler (Okla.) Cotton Oil Co., Wynne- wood (Okla.) Cotton Oil Co., and others. Made ex- tended European trips, 1903, 1905, 1907, 1908, 1910. Pres. Jackson (Miss.), Ladonia (Tex.), Chandler (Okla.) and Wynnewood (Okla.) Cotton Oil Co.'s; v .- p. Rosebud (Tex.) Cotton Oil Co., and Farmers' Cotton Oil Co., of Farmersville (Tex.), dir. Corsicana (Tex.), Waxahachie (Tex.), and Cooper (Tex.) Cotton Oil Co's. Republican; Episcopalian. Mem. Nat. Ass'n Forestry. Trustee Paris (Tex.) Humane Soc. Recrea- tions: Golfing, fishing, travel. Residence: Paris, Tex. Address: 95 William St., N. Y. City.
CULIN, (ROBERT) STEWART
Anthropologist; b. Philadelphia, July 13, 1858; s. John C. and Mira Barrett (Daniel) Culin, ed. Nazareth Hall, Pa. Dir. Dep't Archeology, Univ. of Pa., 1892-1899; curator Section Am. and Gen. Ethnology, Free Museum of Science and Art, Philadelphia, 1899-1903; since 1903 ethnologist of Museum of Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences. Sec. U. S. Comm'n to Columbian Hist. Exp'n, Madrid, 1892-1893; fellow A.A.A S. (sec. 1875, v .- p. 1902, Section H); mem. Am. Philos Soc., Am. Folklore Soc. (pres. 1897), Numismatic and Antiquarian Soc., fel- low Am. Anthrop, Ass'n, hon. mem. Sociedad Cientifico Antonio Alzate (Mexico); corr. mem. Madrid Royal Acad. History, Florence Societa Italiano d'Antropolo- glco, Etnologico e Psicologico Comp., Swedish Society Anthropology and Geography, Wyoming Hist. Soc., Am. Numismatic and Archæol. Soc. Has written cx- tensively on anthrop. subjects, particularly on com- parative study of games, including Korean Games, Chess and Playing Cards, Games of North American Indians. Address: Brooklyn Inst. of Arts and Sci- ences, Brooklyn, N. Y.
CULLEN, EDGAR MONTGOMERY
Jurist; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 4, 1843; s. Dr. Henry J. and Eliza M. (McCue) Cullen; prep. ed'n Kinderhook Acad., Columbia Coll., A.B., 1860; LLD., 1892; LL. D., Unlon Co .. , 1902; unmarried. Lieut. 1st U. S. Inf., 1862-1865; col. 96th N. Y. Vols., 1863-1865. Admitted to bar and practiscd until elected Justice Supreme Court, State of N. Y., 1880; re-elected, 1894, on the nomination of both parties; designated Judge Court of Appeals, Jan., 1900; app't chief judge same, Sept., 1904, and elected as such on nomination of both par- ties, Nov., 1904. Democrat; Episcopalian. Address :. 144 Willow St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
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CULLEN, GEORGE APPLETON
Railway official; b. St. Louis, Mo .; s. Mathew R. and Winona G. (Barbour) Cullen; cd. public sch. and high sch .; unmarried. Entered railroad business as clerk with Mo. Pacific R. R. in St. Louis; has since been connected with Wabash R. R., Plant System of R'ys, Western Passenger and Southern Traffle Ass'n; came to N. Y. City, July 1, 1906, to assume position as gen. passenger ag't Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. R .; promoted passenger traffic mg'r, 1911. Presby'n. Dir. Olivet House Ass'n (Settlement), Chicago, and active worker there until removed to N. Y. City. Re- creations: Golf rowing. Residence: Orange, N. J. Address: 90 West St., N. Y. City.
V CULLEN, THOMAS H.
Shipping agent, state senator; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., March 29, 1865; s. James and Ellen Cullen; grad. St. Francis Coll., 1881; m. Brooklyn, 1887, Teresa Duns- dale Lorley. Engaged in shipping business in N. Y. City, and mem. Maritime Exchange. Democrat. Elected to Assembly, 1895, 1896, 1897, to N. Y. Senate, 1898, 1900, 1902, 1904, 1906, 1908, 1910 and 1912, from Third Senate Dist. (Kings County). Mem. 6th Ward Democratic Club, Brooklyn. Residence: 256 President St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Address: Maritime Exchange, N. Y. City.
CULLINAN, PATRICK W.
Excise comm'r; b. Oswego, N. Y., June 26, 1851; ed. Oswego High Sch .; grad. Cornell Univ., 1872. Studied law, and admitted to bar at Buffalo, June 10, 1875; atty for city of Oswego, 1877-1878; elected to Assem- bly 1879, re-elected in 1880, and took prominent part in struggle to elect U. S. Senators to succeed Roscoe Conkling and Thomas C. Platt; ehm'n Com. Gen. Laws, and devoted much time to codification of corp'n laws of State; delegate to many Rep. State conventions, and chm'n conv. at Syracuse, 1893; gen. counsel State Ex- cise Dep't, 1896; prepared blanks and formulated' methods of legal procedure to obtain enforcement of liquor tax law; State excise comm'r since May 18, 1901. Pres. N. Y. State Waterways Ass'n, 1910-1911. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi fraternity. Address: Oswego, N. Y.
CUMMING, ALEXANDER
Lawyer, educator and publie speaker; b. Oil City, Pa., Feb. 2, 1872; s. John and Marion (Morrison) Cum- ming) ; ed. publie schs. and grad. with highest honors from High Sch., Oil City, Pa .; A.B., 1894, Univ. of Michigan (Ann Arbor) ; LL.B., 1902, Harvard Law Sch .; A.M., 1903, Harvard Univ., 1'h.D). Mem, bars of Commonwealth of Mass., State of N. Y., and Supreme Court of U. S. Was founder and pres. (1902-1905), of La Sociedad Espanola de la Universidad de Har- vard, making that soc. one of most thoroughly suc- cessful in Harvard Univ. Has always been active as an organizer and officer in many college org'ns and movements. Is a skilled oarsman and bicyclist, and a "distinguished expert" with rifle and revolver in eav. of N. G. Has made extensive studies of industrial, social, economic and polit. questions, and has been active for years in State and nat. politics as a eam- paign speaker and worker in Republican party. Presby'n. Founder and pres. University Forum of America, a world-wide edn'l inst'n of traveling pro- fessorships of eminent men of action, and original investigators, whose lectures are based on personal experience and observation. The lectures are de- livered before leading univs., colls., and other edn'1 bodies throughout N. America, Europe and the Orient. This inst'n represents a new development in history of ed'n. Dir. and counsel of Am. Road Builders' Ass'n and Anti-Cigarette League of America. Chm'n of Old Tent Evangel Com .; sec. Brotherhood of Fourth Presby'n Ch., Ilighland Guard and Scottish Gaelle Soc .; founder and dir. Am. Pure Food League. Mem. Exec. Com. on Industrial Economics of Nat. Civie Federation, of Com. of 100 to Celebrate 100 Years of Peace between English Speaking Peoples, and of N. Y. City Fourth of July Com. Mem. Am. Forestry Ass'n, Nat. Geog. Soc., Am. Peace Soc., B'd of Internat. Hospitality, U. S. Revolver Ass'n; Sumner Post, No. 24, G. A. R .; Am. Ass'n for Labor Legislation, Am. Inst. of Criminal Law and Criminology, Am. Scenic and Historic Preservation Soc., Am. Acad. of Polit, and Social Science, Am. Civic Ass'n, Nat. Municipal League, Am. Civic Alliance, Nat. Civil Service Reform League, Nat. Child Labor Com., Playground Ass'n of America, Am. Mr'rs' Export Ass'n, St. Andrews Soc., Brother- hood of Presbytery of N. Y., Presby'n Unlon of N. Y., N. Y. Pcace Soc., League for Polit. Ed'n, Harvard Law Sch. Ass'n of N. Y. City; life mem. Harvard Law Seh. Ass'n, and Harvard Union, Cambridge, Mass. Delegate to Universal Congress of Lawyers and Jurists, St.
Louis, 1904. Clubs: N. Y. Caledonian, Liberal, Quill, Economic, Politics, Pennsylvania, Western, New Eng- land, Massachusetts, Press, Schoolmasters', Colleglate, Columbia Unlv., Rowing, Iludson Boat, Morningside Atlıletie, N. Y. Scottish Soc., Univ. of Michigan (N. Y.), 19th Assembly Dist. Republican, Nat, Progressive (founder and pres. 1912), College Men's Progressive League (founder and pres. 1912), Progressive of Co- lumbia Univ. (founder and pres. 1912), Progressive Republican (founder and dir. 1911), National Progres- sive, Claremont Progressive (founder and dir. 1912), and Hudson Progressive (founder and dir. 1912). Ad- dress: 550 W. 113th St., N. Y. City.
CUMMINS, ALEXANDER GRISWOLD
Clergyman, editor; b. Smyrna, Del .; s. Alexander Griswold and Louisa (Hays) Cummins; grad. Swarth- more Coll., A.B., 1889, Litt.D., 1909; Gen. Theol. Sem., 1891; Columbia Unlv., A.M., 1893. Ordered deacon 1892, ordaided priest 1894 (Episcopalian). Curate Christ Ch., Greenwich, Conn., 1892-1894; curate Holy Trinity Ch., N. Y. City, 1895-1899; minister-in-charge, 1899- , 1900; rector, Christ Ch., Poughkeepsie. N Y., sinee 1900. Editor, The Chronicle. Trustee, Pringle Home; dir. in several church and charitable inst'ns; Chm'n Social Service Comm'n; nem. Standing Com. Diocese of N. Y .; mem. The Churchinan's Ass'n, Phi Beta Kap- pa, Phi Kappa Psi, Tau Nu Epsilon fraternities, Book and Key. Clubs: Rectory, The Club, Union League, Nat. Arts (N. Y.), Amrita, University, Apokeepsing Boat (Poughkeepsie), Country, Clove Valley Rod and Gun. Address: The Rectory, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
CUMMINS, THOMAS KITTREDGE
Treasurer; b. Boston, Mass., May 22, 1864; s. Thomas Kittredge and Mary Ann (Pasehall) Cummins; ed. Mr. G. W. C. Noble's private sch., Boston; Harvard Coll., A.B., class of 1884; Harvard Law Schi., 1884-1885; un- married. Mem. Suffolk County, Mass., Bar, 1887; sec. and treas. Oregon Short Line R. R. Co., 1897; Bay State Trust Co .. 1901: treas. Edison Electric Illuminat- ing Co. of Boston. Treas., dir. and mem. Exec. Com. Milson Electric Illuminating Co .; v .- p. and dir. Bay State Trust Co .; dir. N. E. Casualty Co .; trustee and mem. Investment Com., Milton Savings Bank; trustee Milton Cemetery. Mem. First Corps Cadets, Mass. Vol. Militia, 1884-1886, 6th Reg't Inf. Mass, Vol. Militia,
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1895-1896. Republican; Episcopalian. Mem. Soc. Co- lonial Wars. Trustee and sec. Industrial Sch. for Crippled and Deformed Children, Boston. Clubs: Ten- nis and Racquet, St. Botolph, Exchange, Engineers, Harvard (Boston). Residence: Miiton, Mass. Address: 70 State St., Boston, Mass.
CUNLIFFE, JOHN WILLIAM
Prof. English, Columbia Univ .; b. Bolton, Lancashire, Eng., 1865; ed. Owens Coll. (Shakespeare scholar and Berkeley Fellow in English literature); Univ. of Lon- don, B.A., 1884, M.A., Classics, 1886; Modern Languages, 1888; D.Lit., 1893; m. 1897, Jane Butler Erskine, of Montreal. Ass't mn'g editor Montreal Gazette, 1893- 1899; lecturer and asso. prof. of English at McGill Univ., Montreal, until 1907; prof. and chm'n Dep't of English, Univ. of Wis., 1907-1912; pro. English, Co- lumbia Univ., and asso. dir. Sch. of Journalism, since 1912. Author: The Influence of Seneca on Elizabethan Tragedy, Early English Classical Tragedies, Complete Works of George Gascoigne. Ed.ted various Eliza- bethan plays, and contb'i to Cambridge History of English Literature, and numerous reviews and learned publications. Recreations: Canoeing, chess. Clubs: Century, Authors. Address: Columbia Univ., N. Y.
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CUNNINGHAM, JOHN L.
Fire insurance pres .; b. Hudson, N. Y., April 5, 1840; s. Jeremiah and Bertha (White) Cunningham; ed. in common and private schs. and Union Univ. Law Sch., Albany, N. Y., LL.B., 1861; m. Chestertown, N. Y., Elizabeth Fowler (now deceased); one daughter: Beth (now wife of William A. Brown, of Glens Falls, N. Y.). Practised law at Essex, N. Y., until enlisted, 1862, in 118th N. Y. Reg't; went to front, and saw much active service; was for some time provost marshal at Ports- mouth, Va .; came out of war as major and brevet lieut .- col. On return from war appt'd collector inter- nal revenue for 16th Cong. Dist. of N. Y .; resigned to join field force of Glens Falls Ins. Co. as sp'l ag't; elected, 1872, scc. of company, and was virtually its mg'r; since death of Pres. Little, 1892, pres, and dir. Glens Falls Ins Co. Republican; Presby'n (elder). Address: Glens Falls, N. Y.
CUPPY, HAZLITT ALVA
Author, publisher; b. Shelburn, Ind., Oct. 3, 1863; s. Rev. W. T. and Martha Ann Cuppy; ed. Rockville (Ind.) High Sch .; grad. Franklin (Ind.) Coll .; student Oxford Univ. (Eng.), 1889-1890; Berlin, 1890-1891; Heidelberg, Ph.D., 1891-1892; Univ. of Paris, 1892; m. 1895, Elizabeth Overstreet. Founder and editor Al- truistic Review, 1893-1895; ass't cditor Woman's Home Companion, 1894-1895; editor Baptist Union, 1895-1897; dir. Univ. Chicago Press, 1896-1898; correspondent and contb'r to various English and Am. publications; pub- lisher Public Opinion, 1898-1906. Author and editor: Our Own Times, A Continuous History of the Twen- tieth Century (vols. I-X, inclusive). Residence: Kissel Manor, Lititz, Pa. Address: 113 Hudson St., and City Club, N. Y. City.
CURRAN, CHARLES C.
Artist; b. Hartford, Ky., Feb. 13, 1861; s. Ulysses 'T. and Elizabeth (Thompson) Curran; studied art at Cincinnati Sch. of Design, Nat. Acad. of Design and Art Students' League, N. Y .; Julien Acad., Paris, under Benjamin Constant and L. Doucet; m. Norwalk, O., June 12, 1888, Grace Wickham; children: Louis Wick- ham, b. 1889; Stanley Thompson, b. 1894; Emily, b. 1903. Ass't to dir. of fine arts, Paris Exp'n, 1900; ass't dir. of fine arts, Pan-Am. Exp'n, Buffalo, 1901. Sec. and treas. Colonial Studios (Stock Co.). Awarded 2d and 3d Hallgarten prizes and Clark prize, Nat. Acad. Design; hon. mention Paris Salon; medals: Atlanta Cotton State Exp'n and Chicago Columbian Exp'n; silver medal Pan-Am. Exp'n, Buffalo, and La. Purchase Exp'n, 1904; Carnegie prize, Soc. Am. Artists; 1st Cor- coran prize, Washington; Shaw Fund prize, Soc. Am. Artists, Nat. Academician; mem. Am. Water Color Soc., N. Y. Water Color Club. Clubs: Lotos (life mem.), Fencing (life mem.), Salmagundi. Address: 39 W. 67th St., N. Y. City.
CURRAN, THOMAS F.
Lawyer; b. Yonkers, N. Y., Sept. 5, 1876; s. Patrick and Margaret (McGrath) Curran; ed. Yonkers public and parochial schs .; m. Yonkers, N. Y., July, 1901, Elizabeth Lavelle. Junior mem. firm Breman & Cur- ran; representing corp'n, including N. Y. Central & Hudson River R. R., in Westchester County; corp'n counsel of Yonkers six years; engaged in trial of many important cases in Westchester County. Was candi- date for city judge of Yonkers; active in city, county and state politics. Democrat; Catholic. Residence: 45 Locust Hill Av. Address: Getty Sq., Yonkers, N. Y.
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