Who's who in New York City and State, 1914, pt 1, Part 71

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


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DODD, LEE WILSON


Author, playwright; b. Franklin, Pa., July 11, 1879; s. S. C. T. and Melvina (Smith) Dodd; grad. Sheffield Scientific School, Yale Univ., Ph.B., 1899; N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B., 1902 Author: A Modern Alchemist and Other Poems, 1006; The Return of Eve, a comedy, 1908; Speed, a comedy, 1911; The Reckless Age, a drama, 1913 Clubs: The Lambs, Yale. Address: 257 W. 86th St., N. Y. City.


DODD, S. T.


Electrical eng'r; b. in China, Jan. 30, 1866; s. Rev. Samuel and Sarah (Green) Dodd; grad. Huntington High Sch., 1883; Princeton, A.B., 1887. A.M., 1888; E.E., 1893; m. N. Y. City, 1895, Eva J. Davles; children: Samuel T., Jr., b. 1896; Jessie D., b. 1901; John G., b. 1904. Instr. physles and electricity. Princeton, 1888- 1893; foreman testing dep't Brush Elec. Co., 1893-1894; master mechanic Consolidated Traction Co., Jersey. City and Newark, 1894-1895; ass't chief eng'r, Walker Co., Cleveland, O., 1895-1899; eng'r l'y dep't, Stanley Elec. Co., Pittsfield, Mass .. 1901-1904; since 1904 with l'y eng'ring dep't, Gen. Elcc. Co., Schenectady. Re- publican; Presby'n. Mem. Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs. Clubs: Princeton (N. Y. City), Electrical (Cleveland, O.). Address: Railway Engineering Dep't, General Electric Co., Schenectady, N. Y.


DODGE, MRS. ARTHUR MURRAY


Philanthropist; b. Hartford, Conn., 1855; d. late Mar- shall Jewell, once U. S. Minister to Russia and after- wards Postmaster-Gen. in Cabinet of Gen. Grant; m. -A. M. Dodge (dicd 1896). Has been very prominent and successful in organizatlon of Day Nurseries, and identified with a number of other charitable enter- prlses. Pres. Nat. Ass'n Opposed to Woman Suffrage. Editor The Woman's Protest (anti-suffrage monthly). Address: 563 Park Av., N. Y. City.


DODGE, CHARLES WRIGHT


Educator; b. Cape Vincent, N. Y., Jan. 15, 1863; s. Jasper Newton and Charlotte Augusta (Wright) Dodge; grad. Univ. of Mich., B.S., 1886, M.S., 1889; m. Rochester, N. Y., July 18, 1894, Louise Wolcott Hooker. Instr. botany and zoology, Detrolt (Mich.) High Sch., 1886-1889; Instr. biology, 1890-1892; prof. biology since 1892, Univ. of Rochester; biologist Health Dep't, Clty of Rochester, since 1894. Mem. N. Y. Seience Teachers Ass'n ( pres. 1900), Rochester Acad, Science teorr. sec. 1892-1902, pres. 1902-1903); fellow A.A.A.S., Rochester Acad. Medicinc; mem. Am. Soc. Naturalists, An. Public


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Health Ass'n, asso. mem. Biol. Soc. Washington, Am. Ornithologists' Union. Author: Introduction of Ele- mentary Practical Biology, Orton-Dodge General Zoology; also revised Orton's Comparative Zoology.DODGE, PHILIP T.


Address: 330 Oxford St., Rochester, N. Y.


V DODGE, CLEVELAND HOADLEY


Merchant; b. N. Y. City, Jan. 2º 1860; s. William Eari and Sarah H. Dodge; ed. Princeton Univ., A,B., 1879, A.M., 1882; m. Irvington-on-Hudson, 'N. Y., Grace Parish. V .- p. Phelps Dodge & Co .; dir. Nat. City Bank, Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., N. Y. Life Ins. and Trust Co., Atlantic Mutual Ins. Co., Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Co .; treas. and dir. El Paso & Southwestern R. R. Co .; sec. Carnegie Inst'n of Wash- Ington; trustee Carnegie Endowment for Internat. Peace, N. Y. Public Library, John F. Slater Fund; treas. Russell Sage Foundation; v .- p. Am. Museum of Natural History. Clubs: Century Ass'n, University, Clty, National Arts. Union, N. Y. Yacht. Residence: Riverdale, N. Y. Address: 99 John St., N. Y. City.


· DODGE, EDWARD LANE


Lawyer; b. Auburn, N. Y., May 14, 1868; s. Col. John A. and Parthenia J. (Stevenson) Dodge; ed. Columbia Grammar Sch., Columbia Univ., N. Y. Univ. Law Sch., LL.B. Appt'd sp'i deputy Sup't of banks in charge of Union Bank of Brooklyn in liquidation, April 5, 1910; Jec. and treas. Soc. of the Upper Eighties of Columbia Univ. Mg'r N. Y. Colored Mission; past regent Met. Council No. 647 Royal Arcanum. Mem. Sons of Revo- lution, Sons of Veterans and Met. Museum of Art. Club: Columbia University. Address: 32 Nassau St .. N. Y. City.


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Pres. Nat. B'd Young Women's Christian Ass'n of U. S .; b. N. Y. City; d. Wililam Earl and Sarah (Hoad- ley) Dodge. Has been engaged for past thirty years in charitable and edn'i work; appt'd mem. B'd of School Comm'rs of N. Y., 1886. Former pres. Working Girls' Soc .; treas. Teachers' Coll .; has been officer of various org'ns. Address: 262 Madison Av., N. Y. City.


DODGE, GRENVILLE MELLEN


Civil Eng'r; b. Danvers, Mass., April 12, 1831; s. Sylvanus and Julia M. (Phillip) Dodge; grad. Norwich Uuiv., 1850, C.E., M.E., LL.D. Served as civil eng'r before war; entered U. S. A. as col. 4th Iowa Inf., May, 1861; was brig .- gen. and maj .- gen., and com'd regiment, brigade, 16th Army Corps, and dep't Army of Missouri; took part in campaigns of Grant and Sherman, and Curtis in West; was chief eng'r of and bulit Union Pacific, Texas Pacific, Missouri, Kansas & Texas, Colorado & Southern, Fort Worth & Denver City R'y, and many others; has been pres. of several railroads and dir. of many, and also of several finan- cial inst'ns. Republican; mem. 39th Congress from Iowa, 1867-1869; was pres. of Comm'n for Investiga- tion of War Dept. in Spanish War, by apptm't of Pres. Mckinley. Prcs. Soc. Army of the Tennessee; hon. mem. Soc. Army of the Potomac; comd'r Loyal Legion of N. Y. and Loyal Legion of U. S .; Odd Fellow. Clubs: Union League. Army and Navy, Republican. Address: Council Bluffs. Iowa.


DODGE, MELVIN GILBERT


Librarian; b. Dast .Rodman, N. Y., Feb. 17, 1868; s. William S. and Cynthia (Ballard) Dodge; grad. Adams (N. Y.) Collegiate Inst., Hamilton Coll., A.B., 1890, A.M., 1894; m. Adams, N. Y., July 17, 1901, Dora M. Allen; children: Alice Cynthia, b. 1902; Allen Edward, b. 1903; Katharine. b. 1912. Librarian Hamilton Coll., 1892-1901; asso. librarian, Leland Stanford Junior Univ., Calif., 1901-1909; sec. B'd of Ed'n, San Fran- cisco, Callf., 1909-1912. Legislative reference librarian, State Library, Sacramento, since 1912. Compiler: Fifty Years Ago. Half-century Annalists' Letters, Hamilton Coll., 1900. Editor-in-chief, Delta Upsilon Decennlal Catalog. 1903. Mem. Am. Library Ass'n, Delta Upsilon. Address: Sacramento, Calif.


DODGE, MURRAY WITHERBEE


Banker; grad. Yale, 1899; m. Elsie F. Barker. Mem. firm Bertron, Griscom & Co., bankers. Dir. United Gas & Electric Corp'n of Conn., United Gas & Electric Co. of N. J., Lancaster County R'y & Light Co. Clubs: University, Union, Racquet and Tennis, Downtown Ass'n, Rockaway Hunt, Yale. Residence: Mt. Kisco, N. Y. Address: 40 Wall St., N. Y. City.


DODGE, NORMAN


Engineer; b. Washington, D. C., Sept. 27, 1877: s. Philip T. and Margaret (Ball) Dodge; ed. Washington High Sch., Cornell Univ., B.S., 1900; m. Philadelphia, Nov. 1, 1904, Mary Thornton. Eng'r Elcetric Storage Battery Co., Philadelphia, 1900-1905, with Mergen- thaler Linotype Co., N. Y. Clty, as ass't to the pres .. March to Nov .. 1905; 2d v .- p. and dir. since Nov., 1905;


dir. Internat. Typographical Co. Mem. Sigma Chi Soc., Sigma Phi Soc. Recreations: General outdoor sports. Club: Engineers. Address: Tribune Bld'g, N. Y. City.


Lawyer; grad. Columbian Univ .; pres. and dir. Mer- genthaler Linotype Co .; Provident Internat. Paper Co. Clubs: N. Y. Yacht, New York; Engineers, Lawyers, Union League, Grolier, Metropolitan, St. Andrews Goif, Larchmont Yacht, Automobile of America (N. Y. City), Metropolitan (Washington, D. C.), Address: Tribune Bld'g, N. Y. City.


DODGE, RICHARD ELWOOD


Educator; b. Wenham, Mass., March 30, 1868; s. Robert Francis and Sarah Elizabeth (Wood) Dodge; grad. Salem ( Mass.) High Sch., 1886; Harvard, A.B., 1590, A.M., 1891; m. Aug. 19, 1896, Stella Pomeroy Dalton; children: Stanley Daiton, Margaret, Philip El- wood. Ass't in gcology, 1891-1894, instr. 1894-1895, Harvard; since 1895 at Teachers Coll., Columbia Univ., as instr. geology and geography, 1895-1896; asso. prof. naturai science, 1806-1897; prof. geography since 1897. Ass't U. S. Geol. Survey in New England and Southern Appalachians, summers of 1890-1895. Fellow N. Y. Acad. of Sciences; Geoi. Soc. of Am., Am. Geoi. Soc., A.A.A.S., Ass'n Am. Geographers, etc. Author: Reader In Physical Geography for Beginners, 1900; Dodge's Sch. Geographies, 1903, and numerous papers in edn'i periodicals on teaching of geography. Co-author: Dodge and Kirchweys Teaching of Geography in Elementary Schools. Editor: Annals Ass'n Am. Geog- raphers. Address: Teachers College, Columbia Univ., N. Y. City.


DODGE, WILLIAM DE LEFTWICH


Artist; b. Liberty, Va., March 9, 1867; s. William Miner and Mary (de Leftwich) Dodge; studied in Paris (entered No. 1 in exam. at Ecole des Beaux Arts), student of Gérôme; also studied in Munich; received two 3d prizes and one 1st prize Ecole des Beaux Arts; gold medal for picture "Minnehaha," Exb'n of Am. Arts, N. Y. City, 1887; received third medal Paris Exb'n, 1889; made exempt in Paris Saion, 1905; ex- hiblted, Paris Salon, 1889-1900; gave exb'n of work in Am. art galleries, 1890; painted dome of Administra- tion Bld'g, World's Columbian Exp'n, 1893; decorated northeast corner pavilion, Library of Congress, 1895; m. N. Y. City, March 31, 1897, Fanny Theodora Bland Pryor; children: Roger Pryor, b. 1898; Sara Pryor, b. 1901. Resided in Paris, 1897-1900 (painted War, Eighth Olympiad, Conquest of Mexico, and made illustrations for Figaro Illustré and other magazines); made covers for leading Am. magazines and made mural deco- rations for Cafe Martin, N. Y. City; Keith's Theatre, Philadelphia; Majestic Theatre, Boston; King Edward Hotel, Toronto; Prohman's Empire Theatre; Astor Hotel lobby, N. Y. City; private house, Middletown. N. Y .; café, Algonquin Hotel, N. Y. City; four mural paintings for atrium of Court House, Syracuse, N. Y .; all designs for mosaics in Hall of Records, N. Y. City; ceiling for banquet hall, Auditorlum Annex, Chicago; Hotel Devon, N. Y. City; S. S. City of Cleveland. Detrolt, 1906; S. S. City of Detroit, 1911; Winter Garden, N. Y. City, 1911; Acad. of Music, Brooklyn, 1908; Follies Bergere, 1911; S. S. Sieandbee, Detroit, 1913; Prof. I. M. Pupin's house, Norfolk, Conn., 1913, and Vermont steamers, Wilmington, Del., 1913. Resi- . dence: Setauket, L. I. Address: 51 W. 10th St., N. Y. City.


DODSON, JOHN E.


Actor; b. London, England, Sept. 25, 1858; ed. for the bar. First appeared on stage at Prince's Theatre, Manchester, Sept., 1876, with J. L. Toole; played in British provinces and London until Sept., 1889; came to U. S. with Kendals, 1889, Fifth Av. Theatre, N. Y. City, as "Dr. Penguin" in The Scrap of Paper; re- miained comedian of Kendal Co. until June, 1894, and as principai comedian and character actor at the Em- pirc Theatre, New York, until 1898, when appeared as "John Weatherby" in Because She Loved Him So: joined Mrs. Fiske at Manhattan Theatre, 1901; played "Captain Mariner" in Miranda of the Balcony; went to London and played "Simonides" in production of Ben Hur at Drury Lane Theatre. London; produced An American Invasion, playing "John Brainerd." at Bijou Theatre, N. Y. Clty, Oct., 1902; played "Simon- ides" in revival of Ben Hur, N. Y. Theatre, Sept., 1903: played "Pierre" in all-star cast of the Two Orphans; touring country, season of 1904-1905; "Fagin" in new version of Oliver Twist, by Comyns Carr, in N. Y. City, March, 1905; created title rôle in Gen. Lew Wallace's Prince of India, Chicago, Feb., 1906; created "Sir John Cottswold" in The House Next Door, at the Gaiety Theatre, N. Y., April 1909. Clubs: Lotos. Players, Lambs, British Schools and Universities, N. Y. Whist, Manhattan Friars. Green Room (London). Address: Lotos Club, N. Y. City.


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D'OENCH, ALBERT FREDERICK


Architect; b. St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 25, 1852; s. William and Marie (Braasch) D'Oench; grad. Washington Univ., St. Louis, M.E., 1872; Stuttgart, Würtemberg, Germany; grad. Royal Poly. Inst .; m. Jan., 1901, Alice Grace; one son, Russell Gilchrest, b. 1901. Engaged in practice of architecture from 1875; senior mem. firmi of D'Oench & Yost. Supt. buildings, City of N. Y., 1885-1889; mem. and chm'n B'd Examiners, City of N. Y., 1900-1902. Dir. Germania Life Ins. Co., Eden Musée Amusement Co. Fellow Am. Inst. Architects and N. Y. Chapter same; Architectural League of N. Y., Beta Theta Pi. Clubs: Reform, Graduates, Automo- bile of America. Residences: Sunset Hill, Manhasset, L. I., and 35 E. 72d St., N. Y. Clty.


W DOHERTY, HENRY L.


Banker; common school education; left school at age of 12; educated by self-study; followed various branches of eng'ring and managerlal work until 1905; formed firm of Henry L. Doherty & Co. Has invented gas apparatus, cement burning apparatus, fucl-using processes, readiness-to-serve methods of charging, etc. Winner Beall gold medal Am. Gas Light Ass'n, 1898. Mem. firm Henry L. Doherty & Co., bankers; pres. Am. Gas & Eiec. Co., Denver (Colo.) Gas & Elec. Co., Lin- coln (Neb.) Gas & Elec. Light Co., Lebanon (Pa.) Gas & Fuel Co., Knoxville (Tenn.) Gas Co., Pueblo (Colo.) Gas & Fucl Co., Improved Equipment Co. (Colo.), Im- proved Appliance Co. (Colo.), Massillon (O.) Elec. & Gas Co., Gas Securities Co. (N. Y.), Doherty Operating Co. (N. Y.); v .- p. Quebec (Canada) Jacques Cartier Elec. Co., Am. Light & Trac. Co. (N. Y.); first v .- p. Montgomery (Ala.) Light & Water Power Co .; dir. N. Y. & Queens Elec. Co., Union Gas & Elec. Co. (Cin- cinnatl), St. Paul Gas Light Co., Rotary Meter Co. (N. Y.). Independent in politics. Mem. N. Y. Acad. Sci- ences, Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Science, A.A.A.S., Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Mech. Eng'rs, Am. Gas Inst. (v .- p. 1906), Am. Gas Eng'rs, Soc. Illuminat- ing Eng'rs, Engineers' Club, Columbus, O .; ex-pres. Nat. Elec. Light Ass'n, 1902, Ohio Gas Light Ass'n, 1901 (now hon. mem.); Northwestern Elec. Ass'n, 1900; mem. Council Am. Gas. Ass'n, 1905. Clubs: Lotos, Lawyers, Democratic (N .. Y. City), Denver (Denver), Minnesota (St. Paul), Commercial (Lincoln, Neb.), Co- lumbus (Columbus, Ohio). Address: 60 Wall St., N. Y. Clty.


DOHERTY, LEO VINCENT


Insurance broker; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1884; s. John Henry and Katherine Theresa (Sweeney) Doherty; eu. Poly. Preparatory Sch., Brooklyn Latin Sch. (two prizes In English) ; unmarried. Mem. B'd of Aldermen, City of N. Y., representing 51st Aldermanie Dist., hav- ing been designated by 51st Dist. to succeed Alderman A. L. Kline on his becoming Mayor of City of N. Y. on death of Mayor Gaynor, Sept. 10, 1913. Republican. Mem. Republican City and County Coms., Alpha Phi fraternity, Alpha Phi Alumni Ass'n, Xavier Alumni Soc., Brooklyn Latin Sch. Alumni Ass'n, Central Citi- zens' League. Prospect Heights Citizens' Assn, Em- erald Soc., Brooklyn Ins. Brokers' Ass'n. Clubs: Montauk, Republican. Address: 95 St. John's Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.


DOMINICK, LAMONT


Stock broker; b. N. Y. City, Feb. 4, 1873; grad. Yale Coll., 1895; mem. irm of Dominick & Williams. Mem. N. Y. Stock Exchange, Soc. Colonial Wars. Clubs: Yale. Riding. Residence: 37 E. 57th St. Address: 49 Wall St., N. Y. City.


DOMINICK, MAYNARD ABBOTT


Publisher; b. Minneapolis, Minn., Sept. 23, 1867; s. Thomas Abbott and Sarah (Maynard) Dominick; ed. Cass Sch., Detroit, Mich .; m. Brighton, England, Feb. 25, 1905, Regina Frances Pandolfo. Engaged in pub- lishing business from 1882; treas. A


Stokes Co. Mem. Seventh Reg't, N. G. N. Y., June 30, 1886, to Jan. 7, 1901. Republican; Episcopalian. Mem. York Lodge, 197, F. and A. M. Clubs: The Players, Aldine, Philipse Manor. Address: 443 Fourth Av., N. Y. City.


DONALDSON, CHESTER H.


Am. consul; b. Ovid, N. Y., March 28, 1862; s. John Chester and Mary M. Donaldson; ed. Miami Valiey Inst., Springboro, Ohio, 1872-1876; Gilbertsville Acad., Gilbertsville, N. Y., 1876-1880; Hamilton Coll., Ciinton, N. Y., A.B., 1884. A.M., 1888; m. N. Y. City, Dec. 23, 1886. Edith M. Maduro; children: Austin S., b. Sept. 22, 1888; Ana Lyn, b. Dec. 31, 1891. Teacher of math- ematics, Rivervlew Mil. Acad., Poughkeepsie, N. Y., 1884-1885; instr. mathematics, Berkeley Sch., N. Y., 1885-1887; principal West End Sch., N. Y. City, 1887- 1895; Nicaraguan Canal Comm'n, 1895, Mem. 22nd Reg't, N. G. N. Y., 1887-1905; Mil. Eng'r, Nicaraguan


Gov't, 1895-1897; U. S. Consul at Managua, 1898-1905, and Port Limon, Costa Rica, since 1905. Mem. Am Soc. Internat. Law, Delta Upsilon fraternity. Recrea. tions: Baseball, tennis, horseback riding. Residence: Yonkers, N. Y. Address: Port Limon, Costa Rica.


. DONLIN, EDWARD JOSEPH


Physician and surgeon; b. N. Y. City, July 24, 1852; S. Michael and Anne (Reilly) Donlin; ed. public schools, N. Y. City, Manhattan Coll., A.M., 1876; N. Y, Univ. Med. Coll., M.D., 1876; m. N. Y. City, Nov. 20, 1889, Ann E. McGurley; children: Loretto and Anna C. (twins), b. 1891; Rosalie, b. 1893; Kathleen, b. 1894; Philip E., b. 1895. House physician and surgeon, St. Vincent's Hosp., 1876-1877; Coroner's physician, N. Y, City, 1892-1901; appt'd police surgeon, 1901. Mem. N. Y. Pathol. Soc., N. Y. Acad. Medicine, N. Y. State Med. Soc., N. Y. County Med. Soc., Physicians' Mutual Aid Soc. Received certificate of honor from N. Y. Life Saving Corps. Knights of Columbus, Royal Arcanum. Recreations: Boating, yachting. Democrat; Roman Catholic. Clubs: Nat. Dem., Monticello. Address: 118 W. 12th St., N. Y. City.


DONNELLY, JOHN E.


Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Aug. 25, 1879; s. Terence and Margaret (Kaughran) Donnelly; grad. N. Y. Univ., LL.B., 1899; unmarried. Admitted to N. Y. bar, 1900; has appeared in courts as counsel New Yorker Staats Zeitung in various libel and other suits, and as coun- sel for the Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis, a re- ligious body of nuns conducting St. Francis Hosp .; argued the case of Johnston vs. Hughes and Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis in the Court of Appeals on behalf of the Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis, where it was held for the first time by the Court of Appeals that bequests for masses for the souls of the departed were valid. Connected with and in charge of Litigated Department of Amend & Amend, 119 Nassau St. ( broth- ers of Justice Edward B. Amend of the Supreme Court), who are attorneys for the New Yorker Staats Zeitung and the Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis. Independent Democrat. Roman Catholic. Recreations: Hunting, fishing, golf and photography. Address: 119 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


DONNELLY, THOMAS F.


Jurist; b. Dec. 13, 1863; s. Thomas Lester and Sarah (Williams) Donnelly; ed. N. Y. public schs., City Coil .; grad. Columbia Law Sch. (cum laude), LL.B., 1884. Admitted to bar, 1885; mem. State Assembly, 1896-1897, and 1898 (leader of minority); mem. State Senate, 1899-1900, 1901-1902; during 1899 introduced and se- cured passage of Anti-Monopoly Law of State of N. Y., known as Donnelly Anti-Monopoly Law. Became Jus- tice of City Court of City of N. Y., 1898, for term of 10 years; elected Justice Supreme Court of State of N. Y., 1st Judicial Dist., for fuli term of 14 years. Demo- crat; Catholic. Mem. State Bar Ass'n, Bar Ass'n City of N. Y., N. Y. German Liederkranz, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. Clubs: Nat. Democratic, N. Y. Athletic, Irish Athletic. Address 151 E. 92d St., N. Y. City.


DONNER, HERMAN MONTAGU


Author, educator, artist, lecturer; b. Helsingfors, Finland, March 4, 1864; s. Herman (U. S. Consul, Hei- singfors, Finland, 22 years) and Isabel (Scott) Donner; ed. Craufurd Coll., Maidenhead, Eng .; grad. Internat. Inst. Concordia, Zurich, Switzerland, 1883; m. N. Y, City, March, 1895, Adelaide Wilkens; one d., Vyvyan Enid, b. Dec. 26, 1895. Travelled in Finland 1883-1884 and 1907, and other countries of Europe 1903, 1004, 1907, 1908 and 1909 to gather material for lectures; London corr. Nya Pressen, Helsingfors, Finland, 1884- 1886; taught In Switzerland, Italy and England, 1886. 1892; came to U. S. Aug., 1892; naturalized Aprii, 1900; taught in Indiana, 1892-1893; in New York high


City since 1893, and since 1899 in public


Frederick sch. system; instr. modern languages in Wash- ington Irving High Sch., 1903-1907; High Sch. of Com- merce, 1907-1911; DeWitt Clinton High Sch. since 1911. Lecturer for N. Y. B'd of Ed'n, 1898-1907. Holder superior diploma Alliance Francaise, Paris, 1903. Win- ner Funk & Wagnalls' cdn'l prize essay on Personality as a Factor in Teaching, 1905; contb'r of articles in Outlook, 1902-1903, 1906 and 1907, on polit. situation in Finland and Russia. Contb'r letters from London and Paris to N. Y. Tribune, 1003-1904; contb'r poem on Titanic disaster to Lyric Year anthology of 1912; lec- tured at Columbia Univ. on modern German poetry, 1913. Organized Finlanders of N. Y. City, 1900, into Finnish-Am. Municipal League in support of Seth Low for Mayor and F. Swanstrom as Borough Pres. for Brooklyn. Took to public lecture platform In N. Y., Philadelphia and other Eastern cities. 1907-1908. Lec- ture tour in Mich., 1911, In April, 1910, took up pastel painting and exhibited following Oct. in N. Y. Water Color Club's Annual Exb'n, and subsequently at Phila-


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delphia Water Color Exb'n. Author: English Lyrics of a Finnish Harp, 1902; drama Montcalmn, 1914. In- dependent in politics. Address: 622 W. 114th St., N. Y. City.


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Physician, surgeon; b. Syracuse, N. Y., Oct. 8, 1850; s. Cornelius and Ellen Donohue; ed. Cazenovia Sem., Syracuse Univ., L. 1. Coll., Brooklyn, M.D., 1877; m. Sept. 27, 1877, Lucy Augusta Moseley (deceased). En- gaged in practice of medicine at Syracuse, N. Y., since 1577. Ex-pres. N. Y. State B'd of Health, and ex-pres. N. Y. State Tuberculosis Comm'n. Democrat; Catholic. Mem. British Med. Ass'n, Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State Med. Soc., Syracuse Acad. Medicine, Onondaga Co. Med. Soc. Mem. Knights of Columbus. Club: Citizens. Ad- dress: 405 S. Warren St., Syracuse, N. Y.


DONOHUE, FRANK M.


Physician; b. New Brunswick, N. J., Aug. 17, 1859; 8. James and Jane (Reynolds) Donohue; ed. Rutgers Coll. Grammar Sch., New Brunswick, N. J .; St. Francis Xavier's Coll., N. Y. City; Univ. Med. Coll., N. Y. City, M.D., 1875 (first honor) ; m. 1st, 1883, Mary Buttler;


2nd, 1897, Elizabeth Buttler; children: Mary Buttler, b. ) DOOLITTLE, LEWIS J. 1886; Elizabeth Haviland, b. 1898; Frank M., b. 1900. Surgeon to John Wells Memorial Hosp., St. Peter's Hosp .; consulting surgeon to Somerset Hosp. Mein. I'd of Mg'rs New Brunswick Savings Inst'n, B'd of Dirs. New Brunswick Trust Co., B'd of Dirs. People's Nat. Bank. Independent; Catholic. Mem. Middlesex Co. Med. Soc., N. J. State Med. Soc., Am. Med. Ass'n. Mfem. Sinking Fund Comm'n City of New Brunswick; pres. B'd of Mg'rs State Home for Boys, Jamesbury, N. J. Recreations are, farming, horseback riding, golf, tennis. Clubs: New Brunswick Country, Somerville Country. Address: 139 Albany St., New Brunswick, N. J.


Y DOOLEY, HENRY WILLIAMSON


Merchant; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., April 9, 1871; s. Albert Gallatin and Gertrude (Yardley) Dooley; on paternal side, of Scotch-Irish descent; on mother's side, ances- tors came to America with William Penn; ed. public schs. of Brooklyn; m. Oct. 5, 1904, Eliza Bellows King, of Hudson, Wis. Connected with Ogden & Wallace in iron and steel business, 1886-1898; established in Porto Rico, 1899, in connection with Charles W. Ogden and Louis G. Smith, of N. Y., the business of Dooley, Smith & Co., for purpose of doing general importing and ex- porting business between U. S. and Porto Rico, which has grown to over $2,000,000 volume; business was rc- organized 1909, since which time has been pres. Mem. San Juan Stock and Produce Exchange; pres. Am. Gro- cery and Ship Supply Co., Inc., and Consolidated Ex- press Co., both of San Juan. Appt'd by Gov. of Porto Rico, 1901, mem. Municipal Council of San Juan; first Am. nominated for Mayor of San Juan; mem. Demo- cratic Nat. Com. for Porto Rico, 1912; organized Span- Ish Bureau of Nat. Democratic Campaign Com. for Pres., 1912. Served in Spanish-Am. War, in N. Y. State Battalion; charter mem. Naval Reserve Avt'y, which later became N. Y. Naval Militia, and served !) years. Independent Democrat; vestryman P. E. Ch .. St. John the Baptist. Mem. Exec. Com. Chamber of Commerce, Porto Rico; B'd of Dirs., B'd of Trade; mem. Porto Rico Ass'n, Elks, Spanish-Am. Veterans' Ass'n, Veterans' Ass'n of N. Y. Naval Militia, Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Science, Council and Brothers of the Book, Nat. Geog. Soc. Clubs: Spanish Casino, Union, Country (charter mem .; one of organizers), San Juan Golf, City (San Juan), Crescent Athletic, Lotos, Underwriters (N. Y.). Residences: San Juan, Porto Rico, and 668 Tenth St., Brooklyn. Address: San Juan, P. R .; Havana, Cuba, and 135 Front St., N. Y. City.


V DOOLING, PETER J.


Public official, mem. Congress ;. b. N. Y. City, 1857; ed. in public schs .; entered early upon an active and successful business earcer; represented the old Sev- enteenth Assembly Dist. in B'd of Aldermen, 1891- 1892; upon the redistricting of city, 1892, was chosen leader of Tammany Hall org'n in new Seventeenth. now Thirteenth, Assembly Dist. Served as deputy clerk of Special Sessions Court; pres. of Aqueduct Comm'n and deputy eomm'r of Building, Lighting and Supplies; elected State Senator, Jan. 27, 1903, to fill unexpired term of late Senator Patrick R. Trainer; in session of 1903 was member of the Senate coms. Ins. Public Ed'n, Public Health, and Roads and Bridges; county clerk County of N. Y., 1904-1912; clected to 63d Congress from 16th N. Y. dist. Mem. Tammany Soc., A. O. U. W., Improved Order of Red Men, Catholic Benevolent Legion, Knights of Columbus. Club: Democratic. Residence: 460 W. 43d St. Address: 315 W. 42d St., N. Y. City.




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