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DUNLAP, JOHN ROBERTSON
Editor, publisher; b. Lexington, Ky., April 11, 1857; s. Brig .- Gen. Henry Clay and La Belle (Boyce) Dun- lap; ed. public schs. and Linsly Inst. of Wheeling, W. Vr .; m. Whecling, W. Va., Jan. 7, 1886, Isadora Pol- lock; children: La Belle, b. 1889; Boyce, b. 1891; John R., b. 1893. Began clvil eng'ring work 1873; engaged in active newspaper work since 1874. Pres. and gen. mg'r' The Louisville (Ky.) Dally Commercial, 1884- 1887; founded The Indla Rubber World, N. Y., 1889; Hardware, 1890, and The Engineering Magazine, 1891, of which is still editor and pres. Author: Jeffersonian Democracy, 494 pages (Jeffersonian Soc.), 1902. Dcmno- crat; Unltarian. Mem. Efficiency Soc., Ky. Soe. of N. Y., Soc. of Army of Cumberland. Recreation: Golf. Clubs: Nat Democratic, Greenwich Country. Resi- dence: 55 E. 53d St. Address: 140 Nassau St., N. Y. · City.
DUNLAP, ORRIN ELMER
Editor, writer, Illustrator; b. Suspension Bridge (now Niagara Falls), N. Y .; s. Jacob and Matilda Dun- lap; ed. schs. of Niagara Falls; m. Niagara Falls, N. Y., Aug. 7, 1895, Agnes K. Stevenson; children: Orrin E., Jr., b. Aug. 23, 1896; Charles Monroe, b. Nov. 23, 1897; Helen Agnes, b. July 1, 1904; Arthur Stevenson, b. Sept. 10, 1910. Sec. and ass't treas. Internat. Acheson Graphite Co. Mem. B'd of Ed'n, Niagara Falls, N. Y. Club: Onglara. Address: 1029 Cleveland Av., Niagara Falls, N. Y.
DUNMORE, WATSON THOMAS
Lawyer; b. Rush, Susquehanna Co., Pa., Mar. 28, 1845; s. Matthew and Sarah (James) Dunmore; ed. Wyoming Sem., Kingston, Pa .; grad. Wesleyan Unlv., A. B., 1871, A.M., 1874; Hamilton Coll. Law Sch., LL.B., 1875; m. 1st, Utica, N. Y., July 9, 1878, Minnle E. Goodicr (died Dec. 11, 1904) ; 2d, June 27, 1908, Cora Wheeler; children: James Sterling, b. 1879; Watson T., Jr., b. 1881; Clara T., b. 1883; Russell G., b. 1885; Earl W., b. 1887; Della, b. 1889. Practised law at Utica, N. Y., since Sept., 1875 (excepting while on the bench). Elected sp'l county judge, Oneida Co., 1886; re-elected, 1999; elceted county judge, 1892; re-elected, 1898. Served as treas. N. Y. State League Bld'g & Loan Ass'n, 1888-1892 (pres. 1892-1893). Now niem. firm Dunmore & Ferris, lawyers. Pres. Commercial Warehouse Co., of Utica; v .- p. Citizens Trust Co., of Utica; dir. Utlca Kultting Co., Clayvllle Knitting Co., of Clayville, N. Y .; Alry Knit Co .; pres. Homestead Aid Ass'n of Utica. Republican; Presbyterlan. Mem. Onelda Hist. Soc., Alpha Delta Phi Soc .; trustee
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Homeopathic Hosp. Odd Fellow. Mason. Recreations: Golf, bowling, fishing. Clubs: Fort Schuyler, Yohun- dasis Golf, Pine Lake. Address: 75 Rutger St., Utica, N. Y.
DUNN, ALPIN I.
Oil producer; b. San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 25, 1883; s. Charles W. and Alice Ida (Baker) Dunn; received public sch. ed'n; unmarried. V .- p., treas. & dir. N. B. Cook Oii Co. and dir. Monmouth Oil & Guano Co., and Great South Beach Improvement Co., of Fire Island. Independent Republican. Residence: 63 Jefferson Av., Brooklyn, N. Y. Address: 148 Front St., N. Y. City.
DUNN, CLIFFORD E.
Patent lawyer; b. Trenton, N. J., July 25, 1876; s. Lewis A. and Sarah Parselis (Shurts) Dunn; ed. Adel- phi Acad. and Poly. Inst., Brooklyn; N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B. Studied law three years in office of William B. Hornblower; has practised patent law 7 years, hav- ing been admitted to practice in courts of 17 States. Has represented the Otis Elevator Co., Baker Heater Co., Holland Submarine Boat Co., J. H. Lane & Co., and other large corp'ns. Traveled extensively. Demo- crat; Presby'n. Mem. Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs., Am. Electro-Chem. Soc., Franklin Inst. of Philadelphia, Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences. Recreation: Yacht- ing. Clubs: National Arts, N. Y. Canoe, Pleiades. Ad- dress: 50 Church St., N. Y. City.
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DUNN, GANO
Electrical eng'r; b. N. Y., Oct. 18, 1870; s. N. Gano and Amelia (Sillick) Dunn; B.S., Coll. City of N. Y., 1889; M.S., 1897; E.E., Columbia, 1891; unmarried. With Western Union Telegraph Co., 1886-1891; v .- p. and chief eng'r Crocker-Wheeler Co., 1898-1911; v .- p. in charge eng'ring and construction, J. G. White & Co., Inc., 1911-1913; pres. The J. G. White Eng'ring Corp'n, N. Y., since 1913. Pres. N. Y. Elec. Soc., 1900- 1902: pres. Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs, 1911-1912; pres. United Eng'ring Soc., 1913; sec. Elec. Lighting and Distribution, Internat. Elec. Congress, St. Louis, 1904; v .- p. and U. S. Delegate, Internat. Elec. Congress, Turin, 1911; mem. Internat. Electro-technical Comm'n. Hon. mem. Ass'n Iron and Steel Elec. Eng'rs; fellow Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs; mem. Am. Soc. Mechanical Eng'rs, British Inst'n Elec. Eng'rs, Frankiin Inst., Il- luminating Eng'ring Soc., A.A.A.S., N. Y. Hist. Soc .. N. Y. Zool. Soc .. Simplified Spelling B'd, N. Y. Acad, Sciences. Clubs: University, Fencers, Columbia Uni- versity, Engineers', N. Y. Athletic, Recess. Sons 01 Revolution. Address: 43 Exchange Place, N. Y. City.
DUNN, HARRIS ASHTON
Banker; b. N. Y. City, Feb. 28, 1878; s. Gano and Amelia (Sillick) Dunn; grad. Coil. City of N. Y., B.S., 1897; m. Nov. 29, 1905. Ella Smythe Turner; one s., Harris Ashton, Jr., b. Dec. 4. 1906. Treas. Columbia- Knickerbocker Trust Co., Tanana Valley R. R. Co .; dir. Merchants' Safe Deposit Co. Republican; mem. M. E. Ch. Mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, Sons of Revolution. Residence, 253 W. 91st St. Address: 60 Broadway. N. Y. City.
DUNN, HENRY E.
President of the Bradstreet Co .; b. Brooklyn, Dcc. 9, 1868; ed. public sch .; in. Rochester, N. Y., June 24, 1896, Elizabeth Wadsworth Ives; three children. Pres. and dir. The Bradstreet Co. Mem. Chamber of Commerce of the State of N. Y., Metropolitan Mus. of Arts. Club: Merchants. Residence: 53 E. 79th St. Address: 346 Broadway, N. Y. City.
DUNN, THOMAS B.
Mem. Congress; b. Providence, R. I., March 16, 1853, removed to Rochester 1858; ed. public schs,; m. 1889, Florence L. Robinson. Elected State Senator, 1906, State Treas., 1908; elected to 63d Congress from 38th N. Y. Dist. Republican. Trustee Chamber of Com- merce (pres. 2 years) ; Rochester Orphan Asylum; chief comm'r N. Y. State comm'n to Jamestown Ter- Centennial Exp'n, 1907. 32° Mason. Address: Roch - ester, N. Y.
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DUNNE, FINLEY PETER
Author, journalist; b. Chicago, July 10. 1867; s. Peter and Ellen (Finiey) Dunne; ed. Chicago public schools; m. N. Y. City, Dec. 9, 1002, Margaret Abbott. Connected with Chicago newspapers from 1885 to 1899. Associate editor American Magazine. Catholic. Author: Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War, 1898; Mr. Dooley in the Hearts of His Countrymen. 1898; Mr. Dooley's Philosophy, 1900; Mr. Dooley's Opinions, 1901: Observations by Mr. Dooley. 1902: Dissertations by Mr. Dooley, 1906; Mr. Dooley Says, 1910. Clubs: Racquet and Tennis. Metropolitan, Riding and Brook. Address: 136 E. 64th St., 'N. Y. City.
DUNSCOMB, SAMUEL WHITNEY, JR.
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Jan. 11, 1868; s. Samuel W, and Mary Matiida (Smith) Dunscomb; grad. Coil City of N. Y., AJB. (vaicdictorian, winner of 21 first prizes), 1888; Columbia Univ., A.M., 1891; Ph.D. and LL.B., 1893; Seligman Prize, fellow in political science, 1891-1893; unmarried. Admitted to bar Nov., 1893; en- gaged in gen. practise of law N. Y. City (State and U. S. Courts) since 1893; att'y in law dep't Titie Guarantee & Trust Co., 1899. Author: Bankruptcy. A Study in Comparative Legislation, 1893; contb'r to press, legal and economic journals. Episcopalian. Mem. Ain. Bar Ass'n, N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Royal Soc. of Arts, London; N. British Acad. of Arts (life fellow and hon. counciilor), Phi Beta Kappa, Acad. of Polit. Science, Am. Numis Soc Residence. 766 N. Broadway, Yonkers. Address: 132 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
DU PONT, ALFRED CAMILLE
Physician, educator; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 28, 1867, of Frer.ch ancestry; ed. in France and America; grad. N Y. Univ., 1895, A.B., M.D .; married. Examiner in lunacy for State of N. Y .; fellow Med. Soc. Greater N. Y .; life mem. Soc. Science, Letters and Art. of London, Eng. Mem. Alumni N. Y. Univ .; mem. Alumni French Hospital. Col. Nat. Volunteer Emergency Service. Mcm. Masonic Order, Chapter, Commandery and Mystic Siirine; active mem. and Grand Sec. Gen. of Sovereign Grand Consistory and Supreme Council A.A.R.S. for the U. S., its Territories and Dependen- cies, and is a 33° Mason ad vitem, Rite of Memphis 95', Member B. P. O. Elks. Devotee of music and art. Dir. Grand Conservatory of Music. An organizer of the Pleiades Club. Address: 310 W. 23d St., N. Y. City.
DURAND, JOHN STEWART
Lawyer; b. Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 30, 1859; s. John and Martha Boyd (Stewart) Durand; grad. Yale Univ., A.B., 1881; Columbia Law Sch., LL.B., 1883; m. N. Y. City, April 16, 1887, Emma Louise Weber Ely; one son, Henry Stewart Durand, b. Aug. 13, 1900. Mem. Am. Hist. Ass'n, Am. Geog. Soc., State and City Bar Ass'ns. Soc. cf Med. Jurisprudence, Am. Statist. Ass'n, Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Science, Am. Numismatic and Archæol. Soc., Am. Museum of Nat. Hist., Nat. Geog. Soc., N. Y. Hist. Soc. Recreations: Automo- biling, fishing, reading. Mem. Kane Lodge, F. and A. M. Clubs: University, Yale, Automobile of Amer- ica, Union League, Phi Delta Phi, Republican, West Side Republican, Fulton. Residence: 124 W. 79th St. Address: 81 Fulton St., N. Y. City.
DURFEE, WILLIAM PITT
Educator; b. Livonia, Mich., Feb. 5, 1855; s. Reuben Stark and Mary (Wightman) Durfee; grad. Univ. of Mich., A.B., 1876; Johns Hopkins Univ., Ph.D., 1883; m. 1st, Lowell Mass., April, 1888, Charlotte Elizabeth Racao; 2d. Geneva, N. Y., June, 1898. Katharine Stevens Butts; children: Walter Hetherington, b. Jan., 1889; Elizabeth Racao, b. Aug., 1894; Mary Katharine Perry, b. March, 1900. Prof. Mathematics, Hobart Coli .. since Jan., 1884; dean since 1888; acting pres .. 1897, 1901, 1903, 1912. Republican; Episcopalian. Feliow A. A.A.S., mem. Am. Math. Soc., Phi Beta Kappa Soc. Residence: 639 Main St. Address: Ilobart College. Geneva, N. Y.
DURHAM, CHARLES LOVE
Educator; b. Shelby, N. Car., Jan 2, 1872: s. David N. and Esther Ruth (Coleman) Durham; grad. Furman Univ., M.A., 1891; Corneli Univ. (Feilow in Latin and Greek, 1896-1897), Ph.D., 1899; Univs. of Leipzig and Munich; m. N. Y. City, March 4, 1903, Jean L. Giendin- ning; children. Helen Coleman, b. May 21, 1907; Archi- baid Glendinning, b. Nov 23, 1909. Instr. Greek and mathematics, Furman Univ., 1891-1896; instr. Latin, Corneli Univ., 1897-1901; ass't prof. I.atin. Cornell Univ., 1901-1909; prof. Latin, since 1909. Democrat; Baptist. Mem. Chi Psi fraternity. Recreations: Goif, music. Residence: 43 East Av., Ithaca, N. Y. Ad- dress: Goldwin Smith Hall, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, N. Y.
DURHAM, KNOWLTON 1
Lawyer; b. Chicago, Iil .. Aug. 29, 1SS0: s. Caleb Wheeler and Clarissa Safford (Weiles) Durham; ed. Columbia Univ., A.B., A.M., LL.B .; unmarried. En- paged in general practise of Inw in N. Y. City. Miem. Troop C, First Cav., N. G., N. Y. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Beta Mieta Pi fraternity, Acad. of Poiit. Science, Am. Biff. Ass'n., N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n., pres. Cheisea Neighborhood Ass'n. Recreations: Tennis, riding. Clubs: Beta Theta Pi, Squadron A., Columbia Univ., Manor, Pelham Country. Residence: 1 Gramercy Park. Address: 49 Wali St., N. Y. City.
DURHAM, ROGER
Physician; b. Chicago, Ill., June 4, 1878 ; s. Caleb Wheei- er and Clarissa Safford ( Weils) Durham; ed. in private
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scha., Columbia Coll., A.B., 1900; Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia), M.D., 1903; m. Radnor, Pa., May 10, 1905, Helen Holman; children: Roger, Jr., b. Jan. 16, 1908; Helen Clare, b. April 17, 1911. Interne, Seney Hosp., Brooklyn, N. Y., May, 1903-May, 1905. Ass't attending surgeon to Seney Hosp .; attending physician to Brook- lyn I Home for Destitute Children. Republican; Presby'n. Sec. and treas. Brooklyn Surgical Soc .; mem. Am. Med. Ass'n., Associated Physicians of L. I., Med. Soc. of the State of N. Y., sec. Milk Comm'n of the Med. Soc., County of Kings; Ex-interne Soc. of the Seney Hosp, Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Address: 322 Park Pl., Brooklyn, N. Y.
DURKEE, CHARLES D.
Merchant; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., July 23, 1862; s. John S. and Hannan (Sınith) Durkee; ed. in public schs., Brooklyn; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 12, 1893, Emily Hoit; children: Charles Holt, b. 1894; Jasper, b. 1901. Began business career 1879, as dealer in marine hard- ware; incorporated business, 1894, as Charles D. Dur- kee & Co., Inc., of which is pres. Past master Coven- ant Lodge, F. and A. M .; mem. Royal Arcanum. Clubs: Brooklyn Yacht, Bensonhurst Yacht, Arcanum Yacht. Address: 2 and 3 South St., N. Y. City.
DUROSS, CHARLES EDWARD
Real estate; b. Oneida Co., N. Y., Dec. 1, 1868; s. Neil and Elizabeth (Conlon) Duross; ed. public schs., and Georgetown Univ., Washington, D. C., B.A., 1890; m. Anna T. Mulry; children: Neil, b. 1901; Thomas, b. 1903; Parthenia, b. 1905; Elizabeth, b. 1907; Charles, b. 1908. Started in real estate business in N. Y., 1896; founded corp'n of Duross Co., 1907, becoming its pres .; pres. and dir. Prudential Real Estate Corp'n since 1898; trustee West Side Savings Bank since 1899; mem. Ozanam Ass'n., Soc. of St. Vincent de Paul. Democrat; Roman Catholic. Club: Catholic. Address: 155 W. 14th St., N. Y. City.
DURSTINE, LEE B.
Investment banker; b. Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio, Sept. 7, 1857; s. Jacob and Mary A. (Hartman) Durs- tine; grad. Univ. of Wooster (Ohio), A.B., 1878. A.M., 1881; m. Boscobel, Wis., Dec. 25, 1878, Katharine M. Sarles; children: Florence S., D. 1883; Roy S., b. 1886. Sup't school Conneaut, O., 1878-1882; wholesale and retali lumber dealer in Wis. and N. Dakota, 1882- 1889; mg'r. and insp. of agencies N. Y. Life Ins. Co., 1883-1907; pres. and dir. N. Am. Life Ins. Co., of New- ark, N. J., 1907-1911; investment banker, 1911-1913; v .- p. and dir. The White Investing Co .; dir. Standard Slate Corp'n .; trustee Alumni Ass'n of Wooster Univ. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Sigma Chi fraternity. Jason, Knight Templar and Shriner. Clubs: Graduates (mem. B'd Gov.), Lawyers. Residence: 67 Riverside Drive. Address: 55 Liberty St., N. Y. City.
DURSTINE, ROY SARLES
Advertising writer; b. Jamestown, N. D., Dec. 13, 1886; s. Lee B. and Katherine (Sarles) Durstine; grad. Lawrenceville Sch., class of 1904; Princeton Univ. A.B., class of 1908; m. N. Y. City, Nov. 12, 1912, Harriet. Grosvenor Hutchins. On staff N. Y. Sun, 1908-1912; in charge of press bureau Progressive Party's Nat. lieadquarters, 1912; mem. service staff, Calkins & iiolden, advertising agents, since 1912. Clubs: Cap and Gown (Princeton), Nassau (Princeton), Princeton (N. Y.). Residence: Pleasantville, N. Y. Address: 250 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
DURYEA, FRANCIS WRIGHT
Stock broker; b. Gien Cove, Long Island, June 11, 1873; s. Wright Duryea and Susan (Wright) Duryea; ed. West Point and Columbia Law School; m. Dcd- ham, Mass., June 27, 1895, Grace Cousins Wolcott; one son: Wright Duryea, b. 1896. Since leaving college engaged in financial business. Mem. Zeta Psl frater- nity. Clubs: N. Y. Yacht, Calnmet, N. Y. A.hietic, Strollers, Larchmont Yacht, Atlantic Yacht. Resi- dence: 30 Montgomery Place, Brooklyn. Address: 71 Broadway, N. Y. City.
DURYEA, HIRAM
Retired mf'r; b. Manhasset, L. I., N. Y., April 12, 1834; s. Hendrick Vanderbilt and Ann Elizabeth (Wright) Duryea; ed. private and public schs .; m. 1868, Laura D. Burnell; children: Henry H., Chester B., Anna E., Millicent S. Became partner with father's starch mfg business at age of 21; v .- p. and pres. Glen Cove Starch Mfg Co. many years; later became pres. Nat. Starch Co., which succeeded Glen Cove Co .; now retired. 1st lieut. of arty, 48th Reg't, State Militia, 1855; in Civil War as capt. In 5th N. Y. Inf. (Duryea Zouaves); promoted major 1861; lieut. col. Sept., 1861; commanded reg't in Peninsula and Md. campaigns, and other battles; several times commended in official re- ports for distinguished service; appt'd col. Oet., 1862, and comm'd by Pres. U. S., brevet brig .- gen. of vols.,
1866, for distinguished service in Battle of Gaines Mills, Va. Pres. Veterans' Ass'n; mem. Veteran Ass'n of Reg't he commanded during war, Loyal Legion, Soc. of 5th Army Corps, Hoiland Soc. Clubs: Army and Navy, Crescent Athletic. Address: 80 Madison Av., N. Y. City.
DUSENBURY, LOUIS
Merchant, mf'r; b. N. Y. City, July 11, 1864; s. Caleb Coles and Amelia Wheeler (Newcomb) Dusenbury; ed. public schools and Coll. City of N. Y .; m. N. Y. City, 1894, Edith Hamblet; children: Pauline S., Louis H. Started in 1880 in woolen business; mem. firm Dusenbury & Bond, 1883, C. Coles Dusenbury & Son, 1897, Louis Dusenbury, cottons and woolens, since 1904, and pres. of Louis Dusenbury & Co., inc., since Feb. 17, 1909. Pres. Westboro Mills, car- pets, Westboro, Mass. Republican (independent in city affairs) ; Presby'n. Sup't Bible Sch. of West End Presby'n Ch .; mein. Session, West End Presby'n Ch. Recreations: Golf, boating, automobiling. Residence: 162 W. 105th St., N. Y. City. Address: 222 Fourth Av., N. Y. City.
DUTTON, EDWARD PAYSON
Publisher and bookseller; b. Keene, N. H., Jan. 4, 1831; s. George D. and Mary (Pomeroy) Dutton; fam- ily moved to Boston when he was two years old; ed. Boston Latin Sch .; m. Jan. 23, 1856, Julia Sleeper, d. Hon. Jacob Sleeper, of Boston. Began in business in Boston, Oct. 1, 1852; moved to N. Y. City, 1869, 10- cated at 713 Broadway till 1882, when moved to W. 23d St. Residence: 24 W. 51st St. Address: 681 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
V DUTTON, JOHN ANTHONY
Lawyer; b. Cato, Cayuga Co., N. Y., Sept. 16, 1862; s. Edmund S. and Naomi (Rhoades) Dutton; ed. pub- lic schs. and Munro Collegiate Inst., Elbridge, N. Y., 1882-1884; N. Y. Univ. Law Sch., N. Y. City (post- grad. course), 1892-1897, LL.M .; unmarried. Admit- ted to bar, 1887; in gen. practise of law, Auburn, N. Y., 1887-1889, since then mcm. N. Y. firm Hurry & Dutton. Dir. Wahle-Phillips Co., Stanley Court Real- ty & Construction Co., E. & R. Realty Co. Active in polit. affairs. Republican. Mem. Am. Bar Ass'n, N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Soc. Med. Jurisprudence. Clubs: Republican, Patria, Dun- woodie, Masonic. Residence: 610 W. 111th St. Ad- dress: 80 Maiden Lane, N. Y. City.
DUTTON, SAMUEL TRAIN
Educator; b: Hillsboro, N. H., Oct. 16, 1849; s. Jere- miah and Rebecca (Train) Dutton; ed. New London Acad .; grad. Yale Univ., A.B., 1873; A.M., 1890; LI .. D., Baylor Univ., 1912; m. New Haven, Conn., Oct. 8, 1874, Cornelia North; children: Maude B., Lillian. In charge of schs. S. Norwalk, Conn., 1873-1878; prin- cipal Eaton Sch., New Haven, 1878-1882; sup't schs. of New Haven, 1882-1890, and of Brookline, Mass., 1890- 1900; lecturer on pedagogy at Harvard, 1895-1897; Chicago Univ., 1897-1898; Boston Univ., 1898; prof. of sch, administration and sup't of schs., Teachers' Coll., Columbia Univ .; sec, N. Y. Peace Soc .; chm'n Exec. Com. Nat. Arbitration and Peace Congress, 1907; trus- tee Wheeler School and Library, North Stonington, Conn .; trustee Constantinople Coll. for Women, the Canton Christian Coll., Canton, the World Peace Foun- dation, American Scandinavian Foundation; hon. scc. Japan Soc .; 1913 mem. of Internat. Comm'n on the Balkan War. Author: Social Phases of Education, School Management; joint author Administration of Public Education in the United States; editor Histori- cal and World at Work Series; asso. editor Christian Work. Ciubs: Yale, Columbia Faculty. Address: Teachers Coll., Columbia Univ., N. Y. City.
V DUTTON, WILLIAM DALLIBA
Manufacturer; b. Utica, N. Y., Dec. 1, 1847; s. Will- iam H. and Mary Huntington (Dalliba) Dutton; ed. Utica Acad. and by private tutors in U. S. and Europe; m. 1st, Germantown, Pa., June 30, 1873, Eva Dunbar Bradley; 2d, N. Y. City. June 1, 1911, Mrs. Augusta Temple Merritt; one s .: Louis, b. 1873. Made first tour in Europe, 1867; became associated with father in business; later assumed control until 1892; moved to N. Y. and became connected with Hardman, Peck & Co., mi'rs of planos; treas, and dir., since incorpora- tion of firm, after death of Mr. Peck. Associated with Independent movement in municipal poilties in Phila- delphia; mgm. Exec. Com. of Fifty. Independent Re- publican. Pres. Nat. Piano Mif'rs Ass'n. Interested in art; became active mem. Com. on Org'n of Phiia- delphia Art Club. 1888, one of the strongest inst'ns of its kind in the country. App't by Gov. of Pa. advisory chm'n Pa. Com. on Fine Arts for Columblan Exp'n and organized Com. of Selection, consisting of well-known artists. sculptors and architects; at re- quest of late John Boyd Thatcher, Chief of Bureau of
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Awards, Chicago, selected Am. Com. on Fine Arts for Columbian Exp'n. Mem. Soc. Colonial Wars, Sons of Revolution, Soc. Mayflower Descendants, Huguenot Soc. Club: Metropolitan. Residence: 116 E. 73d St. Ad- dress: 433 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
DUVAL, H. RIEMAN
Late pres. South Bound R. R. Co., and Florida Con - tral & Peninsula R. R. Co .; b. Baltimore, Oct. 17, 1843; s. John Rawlings and Elizabeth Warfield (Rieman) Duval, of Md .; ed. St. Timothy's Hall and Springfield Hall, Md .; m. Anne Gordon, d. John Hanson Thomas, of Baltimore. Served in Confederate Army through and to the end of the war, under Gen. Lee. Trustee Mutual Life Ins. Co .; dir. Nat. Surety Co. Chm'n B'd Dirs. Am. Beet Sugar Co .; dir. Am. Car & Foundry Co., Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R'y Co., Santa Fe Pacific R. R. Co .; chm'n b'd Transatlantic Trust Co. Vestryman St. Mark's Episcopal Ch., Islip, L. 1 .; mem. Cincinnati and Huguenot Soc. Clubs: Union, South Side Sportsmen's, Reccss. Address: 32 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
* DU VAL, HORACE CLARK
Banker, broker; b. N. Y. City, July 4, 1851; s. Will- iam and Caroline Nichols (Clark) Du Val .; ed. private schs. N. Y. City; m. N. Y. City, 1878, Ida Livingston Frost; one s .: Oiive Livingston (Yale, 1903). Began business career in Wall St. in 1866; engaged in rail- road business in 1874, but returned to Wall St. in 1906 and established firm of Du Val, Greer & Co .; dir. Mechanics' Bank, Brooklyn; Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co., Brooklyn Heights R. R. Co .; Brooklyn Warehouse and Storage Co., Kings Co. Electrie Light and Power Co., Edison Electric Light and Power Co .; comm'r b'd Atlantic Av. Improvement Co., 1905; was mem. 7th Reg't (1st lieut., brevet capt.), N. G. N. Y. Republican. Unitarian. Made 28 trips to Europe, practically in consecutive years; around the world in 1903. Recrea- tions: Golf, foreign travel. Clubs: Union League, Calumet, N. Y. Yaeht, Lotos, Brooklyn, Dyke Meadow Golf, Crescent Athletic, Riding and Driving. Address: 995 Madison Av., N. Y. City.
DWIGHT, EDMUND
Insurance; b. N. Y. City. Nov. 23, 1856; s. Edmund and Harriet Allen (Butler) Dwight; ed. Coll. City of N. Y .; Columbia Coll. Law Sch .; m. 1st, N. Y. City, 1881, Mary F. Blake; 2d, N. Y. City, 1896, Carolyn A. Allen; children: Mrs. Alfred A. Booth, b. 1883; Julia H., b. 1903. Mem. firm of Dwight & Hilles; resident m'gr for N. Y. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp'n Ltd., of London; v .- p. and dir. Bld'g and Sanitary In- spection Co., Stanley Court Realty and Construction Co. (sec.) ; v .- p. N. Y. Juvenile Asylum. Republican; Episcopalian. Mem. Chamber of Commerce, Merchants Ass'n. Clubs: Metropolitan, Downtown, Morris Co. Golf, Metropolitan (Washington). Residence: 211 W. 79th St. Address: 56 Maiden Lane, N. Y. City.
DWIGHT, JOHN WILBUR
Banker; b. Dryden, N. Y., May 24, 1859; s. Jeremialı W. and Rebecca A. (Cady) Dwight; ed. at New Haven, Conn .; m. Los Angeles, Calif., 1895, Emma Childs. Elected to Congress, 1902, to fill vacancy in 57th Con- gress, caused by resignation of George W. Ray, appt'd U. S. judge. Elected to 58th, 59th, 60th, 61st and 62d Congresses. Address: Dryden, N. Y.
DWYER, JOHN J.
Lawyer, jurist; b. N. Y. City, March 15, 1881; s. Dr. John and Mary (Cahill) Dwyer; ed. Public Sch. 83, N. Y. City, Manhattan Coll., Columbia Law Sch., LL.B .; m. N. Y. City, Jan. 13, 1910, Lily E. Nagle. Comm'r of Appraisal, Ashokan Reservoir, 1909; judge Munici- pal Court, 8th Dist., N. Y. City, 1910; deputy att'y gen. State of N. Y. since 1911. Democrat; Catholic. Mem. N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n. Clubs: Irish-Am. Ath- letic. Horseshoe Harbor Yacht. New Rochelle Rowing. Residence: 51' E. 129th St. Address: 299 Broadway, N. Y. City.
N DYER, ELISHA, JR.
Banker; b. Providence, R. I .; s. Gov. Elisha and Nancy A. (Viall) Dyer; grad. Brown Univ., A.B., 1883; Columbia Law Sch., LL.B., 1885; m. Mrs. Sidney Turner Swan. Admitted to bar, 1885, but engaged in business as banker and broker. Pres. and dir. Popp Compressed Air and Electric Power Co .; dir. Sea Side and Brook- lyn Bridge Elevated R. R. Co. Mem. Brown Univ. Alumni Ass'n. Clubs: Knickerbocker, Manhattan, Union, The Brook, N. Y. Yacht, Country, Automobile of America, Turf and Field. Residence: 37 W. 56th St. Address: 30 Broad St., N. Y. City.
DYER, WALTER ALDEN
Editor, author, journalist; b. Rosiindale, Boston, Mass., Oct. 10, 1878; s. Ebenezer Porter and Martha Augusta (Fearing) Dyer; ed. Springfield, Mass,, public
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