Who's who in New York City and State, 1914, pt 2, Part 110

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: 818

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1911; ass't prof. psychology, Cornell Univ., 1892-1895; prof. in charge of musical courses, 1896-1898; Sage prof. psychology, 1895-1910; Sage prof. psychology, Graduate Sch., Cornell Univ., since 1910. Author: Out- line of Psychology, 1896; Primer of Psychology, 1898; Experimental Psychology, 1901-1905; Feeling and At- tention, 1908; Thought Processes, 1909; Text-book of Psychology, 1910-1911. Translator of various German works; Am. editor of Mind, a quarterly review of psychology and philosophy; co-editor Am. Journal of Psychology. Fellow A.A.A.S., Zool. Soc. of London, Royal Soc. of Medicine; mem. Philos. Soc., Aristotelian Soc., Am. Psych. Ass'n; hon. mem. Mind Ass'n; In- ternat. Com. 3d, 4th and 6th Internat. Cong. of Psychology; mem. Sigma Xi. Residence: Cornell Heights. Address: Cornell Univ., Ithaca, N. Y.

TOBEY, GUILFORD

Lawyer; b. Caton, Steuben Co., N. Y., July 17, 1877; s. Byron A. and Jennie (Mead) Tobey; ed. common schools; received Life Teacher's State Certificate 1899 and Regent's Academic Diploma 1900; m. Elmira, N. Y., Oct. 22, 1902, Mary E. Rees. Taught school, 1894-1900. Studied law with Judge Gabriel L. Smith at Elmira, and admitted to bar Nov., 1903, engaging in practisc until Jan., 1909, at which time was appt'd gen. agent of Provident Life & Trust Co. for Central N. Y. ter- ritory, where, during five years, has built up one of strongest agencies in Central N. Y. Progressive; Mason. Address: 320-322 University Block, Syracuse, N. Y.

TOBEY, HARRY R.

Banker; b. Port Henry, N. Y., May 13, 1877; s. Franklin W. and Jennie G. (Ransom) Tobey; grad. Cornell Univ., 1897, Ph.B., LL.B. In practise of law, Chicago, 1898-1904; engaged in banking since 1904, being pres. N. W. Halsey & Co. Republican. Clubs: University, Metropolitan (N. Y.), Sleepy Ilol- low Country, Baltusrol Country, Cornell Univ., Re- publican, University (Chicago). Residence: 1 W. 64th St. Address: 49 Wall St., N. Y. City.

TOBEY, HENRY EDWARDS

Lawyer; b. Oneonta, N. Y., Jan, 11, 1875; s. Albert Burrell and Caroline E. (Edwards) Tobey; grad. Oneonta State Normal Sch., 1894; Amherst Coll., A.B., 1898; N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B., 1900; m. June 28, 1913, Helen Keyes, of Orange, N. J. Admitted to N. Y. State bar 1900; later to bar of Federal Court; has practised law in N. Y. since 1900; dir. League Pub- lication Co. of N. Y. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Amherst chapter Delta Upsilon. Royal Arch Mason. Recreation: Golf. Club: University ( Brooklyn). Residence: 1461 E. 13th St., Brooklyn. Address: 66 Broadway, N. Y. City.

TOD, ANDREW KINNAIRD

Chartered accountant; b. Edinburgh, Scotland, Nov. 8, 1871; s. Andrew and Jane Towers (Russell) Tod; attended George Watson's Coll., Edinburgh; grad. Ed- inburgh Univ., degree of Chartered Accountant; re- ceived degree of Certified Public Accountant from Univ. of Ill .; unmarried. Canie to U. S. after S. African War and engaged in practise of profession. Partner in firm Marwick, Mitchell, Peat & Co., of N. Y., Chicago, London, Paris, Montreal, etc .; dir. Cox Gelatine Co., Mitchell Mendenhall & Co .; sec. N. Y. Sugar Trade Laboratory. Served with Scottish Yeo- manry in South African War, seeing active service at the front 15 months; received South African Medal with 4 clasps. Republican. Mem. Am. Ass'n of Pub- lic Accountants. Mg'r St. Andrew Soc. of State of N. Y. Recreations: Golf, riding; while at Edinburgh Univ. rowed in varsity crew. Clubs: Racquet and Tennis, Down Town, British Schools and Universities (N. Y.), Edinburgh Univ., Scottish Conservative, Bruntsfield Golf, 'Scottish Pipers' Society (Edinburgh). Residence: 333 West End Av. Address: 79 Wall St., N. Y. City.

TOD, JOHN KENNEDY

Banker, financier; b. Glasgow, 1852; s. Andrew and Mary K. Tod; ed. Scotland, and Willston, Mass .; Il. N. Y. City, 1882, Maria H. Potter. Entered firm of J. S. Kennedy & Co., largely interested in Great North- ern R'y Co., and, in construction of Canadian Pacific R'y; firm reorganized under J. Kennedy Tod & Co., upon retirement of J. S. Kennedy; active in reorg'n of Am. Cotton Oil Co., Minneapolis & St. Louis R'y Co., St. Louis & San Francisco R'y Co., Norfolk & West- ern R'y Co., Phila. & Reading R'y Co., Colo. & South- ern R'y Co .; dir. in many r'y and industrial com- panies. Formerly treas. Anti-Tammany movement, Citizens' Union. Independent. Address: 5 Nassau St., N. Y. City.

TODD, HENRY ALFRED

Educator, author; b. Woodstock, Ill., March 13. 1854; s. Rev. Richard Kimball and Martha (Clover) Todd; ed. Todd Sem. for Boys (of which father was the founder); Princeton Coll., A.B., 1876; Johns Hop- kins Univ., Ph.D., 1885; student at Univ. of Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid, 1880-1883; m. July 30, 1891, Mir- iam, d. John S. Gilman, of Baltimore; children: llenry Wallingford, b. Aug. 2, 1897, Paul Wallingford, b. Nov. 15, 1899, Lisa Gilman, Martha Clover. Fel- low and tutor, Princeton Coll., 1876-1880; instr. and asso. at Johns Hopkins Univ., 1883-1891; prof. Ro- mance languages, Stanford Univ., Calif., 1891-1893; prof. of Romanee Philology, Columbia Univ. Dele- gate to St. Louis Congress of Arts and Sciences, 1904; pres. Modern Language Ass'n, 1906. Life mem. Early French Text Soc. (Paris), Hispanic Soc. of America, Am. Numismatic Soc., Modern Language Ass'n French Inst. in U. S .; mem. Am. Philol. Ass'n. Am. Oriental Soc., Am. Dialect Soc., Met. Museum of Art. Clubs: Century, Independent of West Side ( trustee and mem. exec. com.). Address: 824 West End Av., N. Y. City.

TODD, WILLIAM R.

Mine operator; b. Cambridge, Mass., 1837; s. John N. and Julia ( Parsons) Todd; ed. Cambridge, Mass .; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., Oct. 2, 1866, Margaret L. Owens; children: John J., b. 1874; William Parsons, b. 1878. James Madison, b. 1883. Resided on Lake Superior at the Quincy copper mines, 1859-1864; since then in N. Y. City. Connected with Quincy Mining Co. on Lake Superior, and in N. Y. City over 50 years. Sec. and treas. Adventure Mining Co. Residence: 50 Hill St., Morristown, N. J. Address: 32 Broadway, N. Y. City.

TOEPP, LAWRENCE A.

Educator; b. Morton's Corners, N. Y., April 15, 1867; s. John and Barbara (Staffin) Toepp; ed. Griffith Inst., 1887-1890, Teachers Coll. Columbia Univ., 1900- 1903; m. ' Springville, N. Y., April 25, 1891, Alta Churchill; children: Emmet John, b. 1892, Alta M., b. 1894, Donald L., b. 1897, Florence Churchill, b. 1901, Margaret Anna, b. 1910. Principal of public and high schools of N. Y. State for many years; now instr. in English Public Sch. 17, Richmond Borough. Demo- crat. 'Scout master Westerleigh Boy Scouts (Troop 1). Recreations: Gardening, chicken raising. Club: Male Teachers', Richmond Borough, Address: 250 Livermore Av., West New Brighton, N. Y.

TOLFREE, HERBERT MYRON

Surgeon, U. S. Navy; b. Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 17, 1873; s. Joseph Herbert and Hattie (Brown) Tolfree; grad. Bellevue Hosp. Med. Coll., M.D., 1897. Mem. Ass'n of Mil. Surgs. Clubs: Army and Navy (Washington), Army and Navy (N. Y.), Army and Navy (Manlla). Residence: 220 Jerscy St., Buffalo, N. Y. Address: Navy Dep't, Washington, D. C.

TOLLES, BRAINARD

Lawyer; b. Attica, N. Y., May 27, 1867; s. Edward D. and Josephine B. ( Brainard) Tolles; grad, Hamil- ton Coll., AJB., 1886; Columbia Coll. Law Sch., 1587. Admitted to bar, 1888; incm. liri Maynard & Tolles, 1897-1901; nem. firm Davies, Stone & Auerbach since 1902, Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Ass'n, N. Y. Hist. Soc., Met. Museum of Art, Sons of Revolution. Clubs: Reform, Alpha Delta Phi, Press, Arcola Country. Residence: 752 West End Av .. N. Y. City, and Hohokus, N. J. Address: 32 Nassau St., N. Y. City.

TOLMAN, WILLIAM HOWE

Social eng'r; b. Pawtucket, R. I., June 2, 1861; s. William E. and Martha Lee (Howe) Tolman; grad. Brown Univ., 1882; post-grad. studies, Dep't of His- tory and Politics, Johns Hopkins Univ,, Ph. D., 1891; m. N. Y. City, Aug. 25, 1891, Anna C. Gernold; one son: George L., b. 1894. Former gen. agent N. Y. Ass'n for Improving the Condition of the Poor; or- ganized and dir, until 1908 Am. Inst. of Social Service; now dir. Am. Museum of Safety, N. Y. City. Men. Internat, Jury, Paris Exp'n, 1900; pres. Group and Dep't Jury in Social Economy, and mem. Superior Jury La. Purchase Exp'n, 1904; dir. U. S. Section Social Economy, Internat. Exp'n, Liege, 1905; comm'r and nem. Internat. Jury, Milan Exp'n, 1906; comm'r-gen. Internat. Book and Paper Exp'n, Paris, 1907; U. S. delegate to XIVth Internat. Congress of Hygiene, Berlin, 1307, Internat. Congress of Social Insurance, Rome, 1908. 1940, and to Int. Congress Accident Pre- vention and Industrial Hygiene, Milan, 1912. Author: History of Higher Education in Rhode Island, 1891; Municipal Reform Movements in the United States, 1894; Handbook of Sociological Reference for N. Y.

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City, 1894; Report of Public Baths and Public Sta- tions, 1897; Industrial Betterment (monograph_pre- pared for U. S. Section of Social Economy, Paris Exp'n, 1900), and various review articles; Industrial Betterment, volume for Economic History of U. S., prepared by Carnegie Inst'n, Washington; Social Engineering, 1908; Social Engineering, 1909 (trans- lated into French); Hygiene for the Worker, 1912; Safety, 1913. Episcopalian. Chevalier Legion d'Hon- neur, France; chevalier Order of Leopold, Belgium; Order of the Royal Crown of Prussia; corr, mem. Im- perial and Royal Technical State Museum, Vienna; Internat. Law Ass'n, Statistical Soc. of France, Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Address: 29 W. 39th St., N. Y. City.

TOMKINS, CALVIN

Manufacturer, merchant; b. Orange, N. J., Jan. 26, 1858; s. Walter and Emma Augusta (Baldwin) Tom- kins; descendant of Micah Tomkins, who settled at New Milford, Conn., 1639, and subsequently became one of 13 original settlers of Newark, N. J .; ed. Prescott's Sch., Orange, N. J., and Cornell Univ., B.S., 1879; m. Stony Point, N. Y., Dec. 4, 1889, Kitty Neilley Tomkins; children: Calvin, Jr., b. 1893; Fred- erick, b. 1895; Katherine, b. 1905. Pres. Albert Mfg Co., Bonner Brick Co., Newark Plaster Cement Co. and Tomkins Cove Stone Co. Democrat. Prominent in Sound Moncy movement, 1895-1898; chm'n Fran- chise Com. of Citizens' Union, 1904-1905, when urged the adoption of a policy of municipal control over all public utilities. Pres. Municipal Art Soc., N. Y. City, 1904-1905 (urged the adoption of a comprehen- sive development plan for the city). Comm'r of Docks, N. Y. City, Jan., 1910-April, 1913, in which office developed a comprehensive port plan for N. Y. Pres. first U. S. Port Authorities' Conference. Mem. N. Y. State Port Comm'n, Zeta Psi Soc., Municipal Engineers, War of 1812. Clubs: University, Cornell, Nat Arts, Reform (pres. 1909-1913), Atlantic Yacht. Residence: Tomkins Cove, N. Y., and 21 W. 10th St., N. Y. City. Address: 17 Battery Pl., N. Y. City.

TOMPKINS, ARTHUR SIDNEY

Jurist; b. in Schoharie County, N. Y., Aug. 26, 1865; s. Sidney B. and Mary 'H. Tompkins; ed. in public schs. of Clarkstown and Nyack. N. Y .; m. Tarrytown- on-Hudson, N. Y., May 18, 1889, Jeanie C. Logan. Studied law and admitted to bar 1886; police justice of Nyack, N. Y., 1887-1890; elected to N. Y. Assembly from Rockland County. 1889; county judge of Rock- land County, N. Y .. 1893-1899; elected in 1898 and reelected 1900 to 56th and 57th Congresses, serving until March 4, 1903; ciected Nov., 1900, as Judge Su- preme Court, State of N. Y., for 9th Judicial Dist., term expiring Dec. 31, 1920. Republican. Residence: N. Broadway. Address: 2 S. Broadway, Nyack, N. Y. TOMPKINS, DANIEL J.

Pres. U. S. Guarantce Co .; b. Fulton, N. Y., April 22. 1854; s. William H. and Harrict (Emeny) Tomp- kins; grad. Cornell Univ., Ph.B., 1875; m. Elmira, N. Y., 1883, Ada Parsons. Law student with Sedg- wick, Kennedy & Tracy, Syracuse, 1875-1877: lawyer, N. Y. City, 1877-1881: sec. N. Y. branch Guarantee Co. of N. America, Montreal, Can., since 1881; scc. U. S. Guarantee Co., N. Y. Clty, 1890-1911; pres. since 1911. Address: 111 Broadway, N. Y. City.

TOMPKINS, HAMILTON BULLOCK

Lawyer, collector of books; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., July 30, 1843; s. Tillinghast and Charlotte (Merrill) Tompkins; grad. Hamilton Coll., A.B., 1865, A.M., 1868; N. Y. Univ. Law Sch., LL.B., 1868; studied Univ. of Berlin, 1868-1871; m. Aprll 20, 1876, Susan L. Led- vard (died Oct. 11, 1877). "Has inade many visits to Europe, Including trip to Egypt and Palestino. Dir. Bankers' Loan and Investment Co., Hudson River Land Co. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Am. Bar Ass'n, Internat. Law Ass'n, Am. Free Trade League, Nat. Municipal League. Civil Service Reform Ass'n, Am. Library Ass'n, Bibllophile Soc., N. Y. Geneal. and Biog. Soc., Am. Scenic and Historic Soc., Charity Org'n Soc., N. Y. Hist. Soc., Soc. Colonial Wars, Colonial Order, Sons of the Revolution, Mayflower Soc., New England Soc., Sigma Phi fraternity. Trustee Hamilton Coll. (chm'n of Library Com.); dir. Redwood Library, New- port, R. I., Newport Hist. Soc. Author: Biographical Record of Class of 1865 of Hamilton Coll., 1877; Bibliotheca Jeffersoniana, 1877; Burr Bibliography, 1892; Bibliography of Works of George H. Calvert, 1900. Author of several papers read before the Soc. of Colonial Wars. Colonial Order, N. Y. Geneai. and Bibliog. Soc. and Newport Ilist. Soc. Clubs: University (N. Y.), Grolier, Baltusrol Golf, University (Boston), Nicatous Fishing ( Malne), Newport Reading Room, Metropolitan (Washington). Address: 80 Broadway,

TOMPKINS, JOHN ALMY, 2d

Architect; b. Baltimore, Md., 1871; s. Gen. C. H. and Jane E. (Carr) Tompkins; ed. St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N. II., 1883-1889, Columbia Univ. Sch. of Mines, Ph.B., 1894. Traveled in Great Britain and on the European Continent .. Associated with Grosvenor Atterbury, architect; dir. Am. Diamond Rock Drill Co. Mem. N. Y. Chapter of Am. Inst. of Architects, Municipal Art Soc., Alpha Delta Phi fraternity. Recreations: Golf, indoor and outdoor tennls. Clubs: University, National Arts. Residence: 715 Madison Av. Address: 20 W. 43d St., N. Y. Clty.

TOMPKINS, LESLIE JAY

Lawyer, educator; b. Salem, Olmstead Co., Minn., May 2, 1868; s. Moses J. and Kate M. (Travers) Tomp- kins; grad. N. Y. Univ., A.B., 1900, LL.B., 1892, LL. M., 1896, M.S., 1894, Doctor Juris, 1903, LL.D). Villanova, 1909. Prof. law N. Y. Univ. Law Sch. Author: Sum- mary of the Law of Corporations; Law of Notes, Bills and Checks; Cases on Private Corporations. Mem. N. Y. Assembly, 1905, 1906, 5th Dist., N. Y. candidate for Presidential elector, 1904, 15th Cong. Dist., N. Y. Pres. and treas. Ramya Realty Co .; dir. Merkham Trading Co., Hooper & Holmes Information Bureau. Trustee Bible Teachers' Tralning Sch., N. Y. Demo- crat; Presb'n. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Clubs: Democratic, Manhattan, Salmagundi, Underwriters.

Residence: 1 W. 68th St. Address: 27 Cedar St., N. Y. City.

TOMPKINS, MILLARD F.

Lawyer; b. N. Y. Clty, Oct. 14, 1880; s. Millard F. and Josephinc (Cooper) Tompkins; ed. Trinity Chapel Soh., N. Y. City, N. Y. Univ., LL.B .; m. Feb. 11, 1903, Florence I. Mackie; children: Millard F., Jr., b. May 22, 1904, Florence I., b. Oct. 15, 1907. Mem. firm Hart & Tompkins, lawyers; dlr. Cordoba Light and Power Co .; sec. and dir. Mrs. Osborn Co., The Shoppers Bond Corp'n. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. County Bar Ass'n, N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Delta Upsilon frater- nity. Recreations: Tennis, golf. Clubs: Manhattan, Glenwood Country, Knickerbocker Field, Crescent Athletic, Delta Upsilon. Address: 15 Broad St., N. Y. City.

TOPAKYAN, HAIGAZOUN HOHANNES

Merchant and consul-general; b. Cæsarea, Turkey, Nov. 5, 1864; s. Hohannes and Dirhi Topakyan, and a descendant of one of the oldest Armenian aristocratic familles; ed. public schools at Area, later attended the Am. Coll. in Bardizak to learn English. At age of 18 engaged in the dry goods business with father. Several years later removed to Constantinople and started in business for himself as comm'n merchant in dry goods. At end of three years came to the U. S. en a business trip, and while here determined to make it his permanent home. Closed out his business In Constantinopie, and in 1887 started in N. Y. in the importation of Turkish, Persian and Indian Rugs. This business began in a modest way, has steadily grown under his careful and astute mgm't, until to-day is recognized as one of the most prominent importers of high-class rugs in this country. In 1892 appt'd by tic Persian government Imperlal Comm'r and dir .- gen. of their exhibits at the World's Fair at Chicago. At own expense built the Perslan and Ottoman pavilion, and received 48 diplomas and 48 medals for the magnificent and interesting exhibits he gathered from both countries, including the personal thanks and a diploma from Pres. Cleveland in recognition of his magnificent labors in the interests of the fair. In 1896 was decorated by the Venczucian, Persian and Turkish gov'ts, the last two conferring distinguished honors upon him; The Imperial Order of the Lion and the Rising Sun, by the Persian gov't; the Magidiya, by the Turkish gov't, and the Busto del Libertador, by tho Venezuelan gov't. In 1907 presented tire U. S., to be hung in the White House, a $50,000 Persian rug, probably the finest specimen ever brought to this country (six and a haif feet long and four feet wide) ; the texturo is of the imperial silk marvelously woven and set with a multitude of rubies, pearls, turquoises and other gemy. Pres. Roosevelt accepted the hand- somo gift in behalf of the gov't; the rug was hung in a beautiful mahogany frame. A second rug was presented to tho gov't by him in 1910, during Pres, Taft's administration; gave a valuable antlquo carpet to the Field Columbian Museum of Chicago. Three

gifts which he prizes highly are autograph photo- graphs from Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft and J. Pierpont Morgan. Appt'd consul-general by the Persian gov't. 1909. Made lifo meni. Albany Burgesses Corps, also hon. col. and inspector of the staff of the corps, 1909. Is considered an art connoisseur and re- nowned expert on Persian rugs and tapestries; owner of two turquoise mines, one in Silver City, and the other near Santa Fe, New Mexico. Appt'd by the Per-

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sian government, Comm'r Gen. for Persia at the Pan- ama-Pacific Internat. Exp'n of 1915. Mem. of numerous clubs and social org'ns. Residence: Persian Court. Morris Plains, N. J. Address: Consulate-General's Office, 225 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.

TOPEL, MORRIS

Physical dir. and naturopath; b. Breslau, Germany, Aug. 2, 1884; s. Felix and Louise (Laufer) Topel; ed. London and N. Y .; diploma from Am. Sch. of Naturo- pathy and from Bernarr McFadden Inst .; m. N. Y. City, Dec., 1906, Miss Ruskin; one d: Florence, b. 1907. Pres. Berkeley Lyceum Gymnasium, Inc .; dir. Dalton Gymnasium and Swimming Seh., Inc. Mem, Bernarr MacFadden Inst., Am. Sch. of Naturopathy, Naturo- pathic Soc. of America, Am. Ass'n of Drugless Prac- titioners. Recreations: Tennis, swimming, handball, wrestling. Residence: 4253 Byron Av. Address: 19-23 WV. 44th St., N. Y. City.

TOPPING, JOHN ALEXANDER

Manufacturer, financier; b. St. Clairsville, O., June 10, 1860; s. Henry and Mary (Tallman) Topping; ed. public and high schools of Kansas City; m. Bridge- pert, O., Jan. 18, 1883, Minnie C. Junkins; children: Wilbur B., Henry J. In service of Atna Iron & Nail Co., as clerk and various other positions, until 1898, when appt'd pres. Actna Standard Iron & Steel Co., elected ist v .- p. Am. Shect Steel Co., 1900, serving until 1903, when engaged in reorg'n of La Belle Iron Works, Wheeling, W. Va .; became pres. Am. Sheet & Tin Plate Co., 1904; joined syndicate which secured control of Republic Iron & Steel. Co., and Tenn. Coal, Iron & P .. R. Co. Was first mf'r of open hearth steel rails In U. S., resigned 1907, devoting time to Republic Iron & Steel Co., being chm'n of B'd of Dirs. Mem. Sons of Revolution. Clubs: N. Y. Athletic, Union League, Greenwich Country (N. Y.), Triton, Game and Fish, Address: 17 Battery Pl., N. Y. City.

TOREK, FRANZ

Physiclan; b. Breslau, Germany, April 14, 1861; s. Albert and Anna ( Wiesner) Torek; ed. Breslau, Ger- many 1867-1872; sch. in Germany, 5 years; public sch., N. Y. City, 1872-1875; grad. Coll. City of N. Y., A.B., 1880, A.M., 1887, Coll. of Phys. and Surg. ( Columbia), M.1)., 1887; m. N. Y., April 29. 1896, Minnle Voll:ening; children: Gretchen, b. 1897; Paul, b. 1902. Attending surgeon N. Y. Skin and Cancer Hosp., German Hosp., N. Y .; adjunct prof. of surgery in N. Y. Post-Grad. Med. Sch. Fellow N. Y. Acad. of Medicine, Am. Acad. of Medicine; mem. N. Y. County Mcd. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Soc., German Med. Soc., Med. Ass'n of Greater N. Y., Harlem Med. Ass'n, Bronx Med. Asy'n, Physi- cians' Mutual Aid Ass'n, Arion Soc., Llederkranz Soc., Phl Beta Kappa Soc .; ex-pres. German Med. Soc., Ger- man Hosp. Alumni Ass'n, Nat. Ass'n for Study and Education of Exceptional Children. Club: City Cellege. Residence (summer): Wantagh, L. I. Address: 1021 Madison Av., N. Y. City.

TORPEY, WILLIAM HENRY

Lawyer; b. Yonkers, N. Y., Feb. 12, 1879; s. Thomas Brooks and Mary Louise (Keogh) Torpcy; grad. St. Joseph's Sch., Yonkers Grammar Sch., Yonkers High Sch., N. Y. Law Sch., LI.B .; unmarried. Admitted to bar, July 9, 1900; practising at Yonkers, N. Y. Mem. Rep. org'n of Yenkers for past nine years. Active in politics; public and after-dinner speaker. Mcm. West- chester County Bar Ass'n, Yonkers Lawyers Ass'n, Yonkers High Sch. Alumni. Recreations: Yachting, golf. hunting and fishing. Clubs: Yonkers Yacht, Re- publican. Residence: 67 Fairview St. Address: 2 Hud- son St., Yonkers, N. Y.

TORREY, GEORGE BURROUGHS

Portralt painter; b. N. Y. City; s. Joseph and Harriet Louise (Burroughs) Torrey; m. Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 15, 1893, Almira Howas. Republican. Mem. Chamber of Commerce, Paris, France. Decorated officer Order ef Savio, Athens, 1900. Club: Union League. Address: 27 E. 35th St., N. Y. City.

TORREY, MORRIS W.

Underwriter; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 20, 1870, of Revo- lutionary stock on both sides of family. In 1887, at age of 17, entered office of David Parks Fackler, the actuary, and in 1891 became mn'g clerk. Resigned, 1893, to enter actuarial dep't of Union Central Life Ins. Co., of Ohio, ef which became ass't actuary, 1895, in 1898, resigned to become actuary of the Manhattan Life, and in 1905 was elected scc. as well as actuary; now U. S. representative Cologne Reins. Co., Life Dep't. Address: 1 Liberty St., N. Y. Clty.

TOTTEN, JOHN REYNOLDS

Author, cx-officer U. S. Army; b. Barrancas Bar- racks, Pensacola, Fla., Nov. 4, 1856; s. Gen. James, U. S. A., and Julia Hubbell (Thatcher) Totten; ed.

Episcopal Acad. of Cheshire, Conn., U. S. Mil. Acad., West Point, N. Y., class of 1878; grad. U. S. Art. Sch., Fort Monroe, Va, 1882; m. Garrison-on-Hudson, N. Y., Sept. 5, 1889, Elma Smythe (Preston) Van Voorhis (widow of Arthur Van Voorhis); 2d lleut., 1st U. S. Inf., 2d lieut., and 1st lieut., 4th U. S. Art. Served in U. S. Army, June 14-Aug. 28, 1878, at West Point as instr. of tactics, 1878-Junc, 1879, Fort Hale, Dak .; Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Ifarbor, Calif., until 1880; Fort Monroe, Va., May 1, 1880-1882; Fort Preble, Me., May 1, 1882-1884; West Point, N. Y., as instr. of French and English, and ass's prof. of Spanish at West Point, 1884-1889; Oct. 1, at Fort Adam, R. I .; 1889-1890 at- tached to Light Battery. Resigned from Army Oct. 1, 1890 (to take effect April 1, 1891). Author: Thacher- Thatcher Genealogy. and various gencal. cssays. Re- publican; Episcopalian. Honorary librarian. Chm'n of Exec. Com. and trustee N. Y. Gencal. and Biog. Soc .; editor N. Y. G. & B. Record; Soc. of Mayflower Des- cendants. Sons of Revolution, Soc. of Colonial Wars, N. E. Hist. Geneal. Soc., New London. Conn., HIst. Ass'n, U. S. M. A. Alumni Ass'n. Clubs: Army and Navy, N. Y. Athletic. Address: 44 W. 54th St., N. Y. City.

TOUSEY, RALPH

Physiclan; b. Brooklyn N. Y., Oct. 21, 1873; s. John Euart and Rencicha (Elderkin) Tousey; grad. Yale Univ., B.A., 1894; Columbia Univ., M.D., 1898; Univ. State of N. Y., license to practice medicine, 1899 (with honor). Instr. in Gynecology, N. Y. Post-Graduate. Mel. Sch. and Hosp. Republican; Presby'n. Micm .. Alumni Socs. of the City, Sloane Maternity and. Woman's Hosp .; mem. N. Y. County Med. Soc .; fellow N. Y. Acad. Medicine, Zeta Psi, Nu Sigma Nu, Polar Star Lodge, F. and A. M. Address: 348 Central Park W., N. Y. City.

TOUSEY, SINCLAIR

Physician; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1864; s. John E .and Nellie (Elderkin) Tousey; grad. Brooklyn Polytechnic, A.B., 1884; Columbia, A.M., 1885; Coll. of Phys. and Surg. (Columbia Univ.), M.D .; studied in Vienna and . Duhlin, 1891. House surgeon, Roosevelt HIosp., 1889- 1890; attending surgeon, St. Bartholomew's Clinic, 1891-1910, and consulting surgeon, since 1910. Author: Medical Electricity and X-Ray. Mem. B'd of Directors, St. Bartholomew's Clinlc. Mem. N. Y. County Med. Soc., N. Y. Acad. of Medicine, Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State Med. Soc., Am. Electrotherapeutie Ass'n, Am .. Røntgen Ray Soc., etc. Recreations: Golf, horseback riding, bowling, billiards. Club: Republican. Address: 850 Seventh Av., N. Y. City.

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Who's who in New York City and State, 1914, pt 2, Part 110

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: 818

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: 818