Who's who in New York City and State, 1914, pt 2, Part 128

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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WHITE, ARCHIBALD S.


Banker and capitalist; b. Newark O., March 25, 1867; s. Erasmus P. and Ella (Harrington) White; ed. in schs. of Newark, O. Mem. firm of White & Co .: bank- ers, N. Y. City, pres. and dir. Columbia Gas and Elec- tric Co .. Cincinnati; v .- p. and dir. Cleveland Salt Co .; dir. and mem. Exce. Com. Union Gas and Elec. Co .; dir. Independent Salt Co., Brooklyn; Cincinnati Gas Transportation Co., Union Light, Heat and Power Co., Covington, Cincinnati, Covington & Erlanger Street Street N'y Co., Covington, Ky .: Bellevue Water, Fuel and Gaslight Co., Bellevue, Ky .; Dayton Elec. Light and Power Co., Dayton, Ky .; Covington Gas Light Co., Covington, Ky .; Citizens' Municipal Light and Power Co., Covington, Ky .; South Covington and Cincinnati Street R'y Co. Covington, Ky .; Covington and Latonia I'y Co., Covington Ky .; Newport Electric Street R'y Co .; CovIngton, Cincinnati & Rosedale N'y Co .; Cin- cinnati, West Covington and Ludlow Street R'y Co., Covington, Cincinnati: Covington & Erlanger Street l'y Co., Covington, Ky. Address: 30 Pine St., N Y. City.


WHITE, EDWARD DOUGLASS


Chief justice of U. S .; b. in Parlsh of Lafourche, La., Nov., 1845; od. Mt. St. Mary's, near Emmitsburg. Md .; Jesuit Coll., New Orleans; Georgetown Coll., D. C. Served In C. S. A .; admitted to La. bar, isGs: elected State Senator, 1874; appt'd asso. justice of Supreme Court, March 12, 1894; chief justice of U. S., since Dec. 19, 1910. Address: 1717 Rhode Island Av .. Washing- ton, D. C.


WHITE, EDWARD PAYSON


Lawyer: b. Amsterdam, N. Y., March 21, 1858; s. Dr. Joseph N. and Catharine J. (Maxweil) White; ed. Amsterdam Acad., Union Coll., A.B., 1879. Harvard Law Sch .; m. Le Roy, N. Y., Sept. 7. 1587, Mary Lacy Olmsted. Admitted to bar, 1884, in gen. practice at Amsterdam, N. Y., until 1905, since then in gen. prac- tice at Buffalo, N. Y .: city atty, Amsterdam, 1887-


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1890. Capt. Co. C, 203d N. Y. Vol. Inf. during Spanish


War. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Erie County Bar


Ass'n. Trustee of Union Coll., Schenectady, N. Y. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc. Recreations: Golf, hand- ball. Clubs: University, Country, Lawyers' (Buffalo). Address: 921 Marine Bank Bld'g, Buffalo, N. Y.


WHITE, FRANK


Lawyer; b. Deposit, N. Y., July 27, 1858; s. Adolph and Henrietta (Alexander) White; ed. Glens Falls Acad., A.M., Union Coll., 1913. Author: White on Cor- porations (1,500 pages), standard authority in N. Y. State for 20 years, and White's Manual for Business Corporations; co-editor: Dill on New Jersey Corpora- tions, and White & Goldmark on Non-Stock Corpora- tions; writer of many articles on corporate taxation and corp'n law. Associated with comm'rs of Statu- tory Consolidation, and as such revised several corp'n laws. Mem. faculty of Albany Law Sch., since 1905, as lecturer on corp'n law. Took leading part in 11b- eralizing corp'n laws of State, 1901. Has frequently made arguments before legislative coms. on bills re- lating to taxation and corp'n law. Chief of corp'n div. of Sec of State's office for 13 years. Has been first deputy att'y gen. of N. Y. State; receiver of Ham- ilton Bank, N. Y. City, and in two months enabled stockholders to reopen the inst'n with more than $1,000,000 cash on hand. Has been public speaker in nearly every important polit. campaign since 1888; for several years past has been practicing as corp'n law specialist. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n, Aibany County Bar Ass'n, Soc. of Delaware Valley of N. Y. State. Alumni Ass'n of Albany Law Sch., Rensselaer Co. Soc. of N. Y., Al- bany Soc. of N. Y., Law Sch. Instructors' Ass'n of N. Y., King Solomon's Lodge, No. 91, F. & A. M., and Apollo Chapter, R. A. M., Troy, N. Y. Clubs: Albany Lawyers', Nat. Democratic (N. Y. City). Address: 32 Liberty St., N. Y. City.


WHITE, FREDERICK W.


Manufacturer; b. N. Y., July 18, 1863; s. George E. and Ella A. (Wheeler) White; ed. Friends Sem, and Anthon Sch .; m. N. Y. City, Oct. 27, 1909, Pansy Bel- vin. Pres. Mutual Chem. Co. of America; v .- p. Peters, White & Co .; treas. Phosphate Mining Co .; dir. Co- lumbia-Knickerbocker Trust Co. Clubs: Down Town. N. Y. Yacht, N. Y. Athletic. Residence: 12 W. 54tn St., and Great Neck, L. I. Address: 55 John St., N. Y. City.


WHITE, GEORGE ANDREW


Ass't mg'r, Hudson River Day Line; b. Shellburne, Vt .; s. Lavater Sproat and Sarah A. (Irish) White; grad. Univ. of Vt., C.E., 1877; m. Burlington, Vt., Aug. 18, 1878, Alice C. P. Edson; one son: Lavater Edson, b. 1880. Ass't gen, mg'r Hudson River Day Line; dir. Catskill & T. R. R .; Otis Elevating R. R. Repub- lican; Episcopalian. Mem. Soc. Naval Architects and Marinc Eng'rs, Ass'n of Passenger Steamboat Line (pres.), Alumni Ass'n Univ. of Vt., Brooklyn Soc. of Vermonters, Nat. Science and Historical Preservation Soc., Municipal Art Soc., N. E. Soc .; vestryman Ch. of Messiah. Address: 104 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.


WHITE, GEORGE STARR


Physician, surgeon; b. Danbury, Conn., July 13, 1866; s. William S. and Mary Elizabeth (Nichols) White; ed. in private schs., and by tutors in Danbury and New Haven. Conn., Cornell Univ., Med. Coli., 1904-1906, N. Y. Homœ. Med. Coil., and Flower Hosp., N. Y. City, 1906-1908, M.D. Studied medicine under preceptors three ycars, 1881-1884. Started milk business under name Woodlands Farm Dairy Co. Discovered new methods for handling and fermenting milk; after 18 years, became one of largest independent and most modern milk plants in country; business incorporated, 1912, and elected pres .; Yonkers business sold to a large N. Y. corp'n, 1913. Made sp'l study of elec. and physical therapeutics as well as specializing in eye, ear, nose and throat work. Pres. George Starr White, Inc., mf'rs of food products for infants and invalids and owners of sanitaria in various parts of the coun- ty. Mugwump in politics. Mem. Am. Electro-Thera- peutic Ass'n, Am. Inst. of Homœopathy, N. Y. State and Westchester Co. Hoinc. Med. Socs., Acad. Pathol. Science, Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State Med. Ass'n, West- chester Co. Med. Ass'n, Yonkers Chamber of Com- merce. Club: Clinical (Yonkers). Address: Yonkers, N. Y.


WHITE, HARRY KEITH


Architect; b. Brattleboro, Vt., May 12, 1877; s. Pres- cott K. and Jennie M. (Sargent) White; ed. Mass. Inst. Technology, B.S. in Architecture, 1899. Engaged in office of McKim, Mead and White, 1899-1907; in inde- pendent practice since 1907; studied in France and


Italy, 1908; now partner in firm of Wilder and White. Republican; Unitarian. Club: Technology. Address: 156 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.


WHITE, HORACE


Former Gov. State of N. Y., lawyer; b. Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 7, 1865; s. Horace K. and Marion (Strong) White; grad. Corneil Univ., 1887 (memorial prize for declamation, 1886; Woodford medal for oratory); Co- lumbia Law Sch .; m. March, 1903, Mrs. Jane L. Deni- son. Mem. firm of White, Cheney, Shinaman & O'Neill. Senator representing Onondaga Co., 1895-1908; chm'n Com. on Cities; nominated by Republican State Conv. and elected Nov. 3, 1908, lieut .- gov. of N. Y. for 2 years, term beginning Jan. 1, 1909; became Gcv. of State to fili unexpired term of Gov. Hughes, who re- signed, Oct., 1910. Episcopalian. Mem. State and On- ondaga Bar Ass'ns, Kappa Alpha Soc. Recreations: Driving, shooting, golf. Clubs: Century, Citizens,


Country. Address: Syracuse, N. Y.


WHITE, J. HUYLER


Manufacturer, banker; b. Corinth, N. Y., June 29, 1836; s. James M. and Charlotte (Cole) White; ed. Glens Falis Acad .; m. Glens Falls, N. Y., Nov. 21, 1860, Susan Smith: children: J. Beecher, Chariotte A. Car- riage mir, inventor Joubert & White combination buckboard. V .- p. and dir. Glens Falls Trust Co. Re- publican; Presby'n. Elk, Clubs: Glens Falls, Com-


mercial, Glens Falls. Residence: 54 Warren St. Ad- dress: Warren and Jay Sts., Glens Falls, N. Y.


WHITE, JAMES GILBERT


Capitalist, eng'r, contractor; b. Milroy, Pa., Aug. 29, 1861; s. Rev. J. W. and Mary Miller (Beaver) White; grad. Pa. State College, A.B., 1882; Cornell Univ., Ph.D., 1885; m. Lincoln, Neb., Dec. 15, 1886, Maud Mulion; one son: James Dugald, b. May 7, 1889. Instr. in physics, in charge of dep't, Univ. ot Neb., 1885-1887; pres. Western Eng'ring Co., 1887-1890; with Edison United Mfg Co., 1890; in business as contractor and eng'r, N. Y., since 1890. Prcs. J. G. White & Co., Inc., N. Y. dir. Eng'ring Securities Corp'n, N. Y., Cardenas Am. Sugar Co., N. Y., Investors Security Corp'n, In- ternat. Banking Corp'n, Felismere Farms Co., Helena Light & R'y Co., Southern Utilities Co., Netherlands 'Tramways Co., Manila Eiec. R. R. & Light Co., United Light & R'ys Co .; chm'n J. G. White & Co., Ltd., Lon- don, Municipal & Gen. Securities Co., Ltd., London; chm'n Finance Com. J. G. White Eng'ring Corp'n, N. Y., and J. G. White Mg'mt Corp'n, N. Y. Mem. Am. Inst. Diec. Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Mech. Eng'rs, N. Y. Eiec. Soc., Nat. Civic Federation, Pan-Am. Soc. of U. S., Chamber of Commerce, Mer- chants Ass'n, N. Y. Clubs: Metropolitan, University, N. Y. Athletic, Corneil University, Ranelagh (Lon- don), Maryland (Baltimore), Sleepy Hollow Country, Greenwich Country, Recess, Midday. Residence: 116 Riverside Drive. Address: 43 Exchange Pl., N. Y. City.


WHITE, JAMES TERRY


Author, editor, publisher; b. Newburyport, Mass., July 3, 1845; ed. in schools of Newburyport; ni. Jan. 28, 1869, Fiorence C. Derby; four children, the eidest, George Derby, being treas. in publishing house. Re- moved to San Francisco at age of 17 and entercd em- ploy of H. If. Bancroft & Co., bookscilers and sta- tioners, as clerk, and after six months became ircad of book dep't. After ten years' service resigned, and in 1873 established publishing house of James T. White & Co., which became gen ag'ts and my'rs for D. Appleton & Co., for Pacific Coast; transferred head- quarters to N. Y. City, 1886. Invented White's phy- siol, manikin 1884, which had a sale of over 50,000 to schs. and physicians. Conceived pian of publishing The National Cyclopedia of American Biography, as- suming the chief editorial management. Pres. James T. White & Co., Nat. Press Bureau, Onondaga Mining Co. Founder of the Character Development League; mnem. Poetry Soc. of America, Author's Club, London. Author: Flowers from Arcady; Captive Memories; For Lovers and Others; Character Lessons in Am. Bi- ography; also contb'r to current magazines. Address: 70 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.


WHITE, JOHN BLAKE


Physician, gurgcon. b. Charleston, S. C., Oct. 9, 1850; S.


Octavius A. (M.D.) and Claudia R. Bellinger; cd. Phillips-Exeter Acad., N. IL .; grad. Harvard Coll., 1873; Coil. Phys. and Surg., Med. Dep't. Columbia Univ .; licentiate N. H. State B'd Med. Examiners; also Fla. State B'd Med. Examiners; ni. Portland, Me., Oot. 25, 1877, Margaret Stuyvesant Jackson. Inventor, several useful surg. instruments; sp'i attention given to med. and surg. diseases of chest, heart and lungs; served as sanitary insp., N. Y. Heaith Dep't, 1875- 1885; visiting physician, N. Y. City liosp., 12 years;


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surgeon N. Y. Co. Prison Hosp. at present. Mem. N. Y. Acad. Medicine. N. Y. State and County Soc., North- western Med. & Surg. Soc., Med. Ass'n of Greater N. Y. Residence (summer) : Mount Washington Hotel, Bretton Woods, White Mts., N. H., (winter): Ormond Beach, Fla. Address: 1013 Madison Av., N. Y. City.


WHITE, LEONARD DALTON


Banker; b. N. Y. City, April 3, 1867; s. Leonard D. and Mary G. (Van Dusen) White; grad. Columbia Univ., A.B., 1887; m. N. Y. City, June 17, 1908, Mar- garet Boyd. Mem. White & Blackwell, since 1894, and of N. Y. Stock Exchange since 1889. Treas. and dir. Chapter Realty Co. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soe., N. Y. Zool. Soc., Delta Upsilon fraternity. Treas. and dlr. Jennie Clarkson Home. Club: Columbia Univer- city. Address: 52 Broadway, N. Y. City.


WHITE, LOREN H.


State Senator; b. Duanesburg, N. Y., 1863; ed. pub- lic schs. and Quaker St. Literary Inst. Formerly postmaster of Delanson. Justice of Peace, Duancs- burg, 14 years; supervisor of Schenectady County, 2 years; elected mem. Assembly, 1908, 1909; elected State senator from 31st senatorial dist. 1910, and 1912. Democrat. Address: Delanson, N. Y.


WHITE, MATTHEW, JR.


Editor; b. N. Y. City, Sept. 21, 1857; academic ed'n In N. Y. City; studied 2 years in France and Germany; unmarried. On editorial staff of Frank A. Munsey Co., and dramatic editor Munsey's Magazine. Author: One of the Profession, 1896; The Affair In Islington, 1897; A Born Aristocrat, 1898; Stop, Look and Listen (one act play), 1906. Residence: 630 W. 141st St. Address: 175 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.


WHITE, MICHAEL ALFRED EDWIN


Author; b. Ahmednuyar, India, Nov. 4, 1866; s. Capt. A. H. and Mary Risdon (Davey) White; attended United Service Coll., England; m. Southampton, Eng., Margaret Couper. Traveled in India, Australia, South Seas, Central America, etc. Was capt. in Scottish


Rifles. Recreation: Yachting (formerly owner of yacht "Widgeon"). Club :. Authors. Address: 81 Morningside Av., N. Y. City.


WHITE, WILLIAM ALANSON


Sup't Gov't Hosp. for the Insane; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. 24, 1870; s. Alanson and Harriet Augusta (Hawley) White; ancestry Am. for several genera- tions; ed. public schs., grad. Brooklyn Iligh Sch., 1884, Cornell Univ., 1885-1889; L. I. Coll. Hosp., M.D., 1891. Was house and ambulanee surgeon Eastern Dist. Hosp., Brooklyn, house physician at Alinshouse and Workhouse hosps., Blackwell's Island, N. Y., and house physician and surgeon, L. I. Coll. Hosp. Med. Coll., Brooklyn.


Mem. med. staff N. Y. State Hosp., Binghamton, N. Y., 1892-1903; and resigned as first ass't physician of that inst'n on his apptm't as sup't Gov't Hosp. for Insane, Washington, D. C., which has filled sinee Oct. 1, 1903. Prof. nervous and mental diseases in Sch. of Medicine, Georgetown Univ .; prof. nervous and mental diseases in Seli. of Medieine, George Washington Univ .; lecturer on insanity for U. S. Navy and U. S. Army med. schs. Mem, advis- ory b'd of editors Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, N. Y. City; author of Outlines of Psychiatry, Mental Mechanisins, and numerous articles having to do with Insanity, and contb'r to current literature of that subject. Editor (with Dr. S. E. Jelliffe) : Modern Treatment of Nervous and Mental Diseases; Nervous and Mental Disease Monograph Scries and The Psy- choanalytie Review. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, Am. Med- ico-Psychol. Ass'n, Washington Acad. Sciences, Nat. Geog. Soc., Dist. of Columbia Med. Soc. Club: Cosmos. Address: Government Hosp. for Insane, Washington, D. C.


WHITE, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS


Retired merchant; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dee. 12, 1843; s. Alexander Moss and Elizabeth (Tredway) White; ed. Brooklyn Poly. Inst., 1855-1859, Harvard, 1859- 1863, A.B., 1863; m. Brooklyn, April 29, 1868, Harriet Hillard; children: Mrs. William Emerson, Alexander M., Harold 'T., Mrs. Frances M. Weld. Senior partner W. A. & A. M. White; chim'n Financo Com, Washin ;;- ton Water Power Co. of Spokane. Trustee Brooklyn Public Library; v .- ehm'n Polytechnic Inst., Brooklyn. Clubs: Century, University, Grolier (N. Y. City), Ham- ilton (Brooklyn). Address: 14 Wall St., N. Y. City.


WHITE, WILLIAM FULLERTON


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Investment banker; b. Milroy, Pa., Feb. 28, 1867; s. Rev. John W. and Mary Miller (Beaver) Whlte: grad. Pa. State Coll., B.S., 1887, E.E., 1898, M.S., 1904; m. State College, Pa., Aug. 20, 1890, Helen Boal Foster: children: William Foster, b. July 21, 1891; Frederic


Fullerton, b. May 22, 1899. Was pres. and gen mg'r Omaha Electric Light & Power Co., later v .- p. and gen. mg'r Cincinnati Edison Electric Co., and v .- p. The North Am. Co., and Detroit Edison Co. Now pres. and dir. The White Investing Co., Michigan Limestone & Chemical Co., Standard Slate Corp'n. The Aguacate Mlnes; dir. Hot Creek Consolidated Mines Co. and J. G. White & Co., Inc. Brevet Lieut. N. G. of Pa., since 1887. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Am. Inst. Elee. Eng'rs, Beta Theta Pi fraternity, Pa. Soc. of N. Y., Sons of Revolution. Clubs: City Midday (N. Y.), Unl- versity (Philadelphla). Residence: 137 Riverside Drive. Address: 55 Liberty St., N. Y. City.


WHITE, WINDSOR T.


Pres. The White Co .; b. Orange, Mass., Aug. 28, 1866; s. Thomas H. and Almira (Greenleaf) White; attended - Worcester Poly. Inst .; m. Cleveland, O., Sept. 14, 1892, Della Holden; children: Thomas Holden, b. 1894; Delia Elizabeth, b. 1898; Windsor Holden. b. 1905. V .- p. White Sewing Machine Co .; pres. Park Drop Forge. Recreations: Hunting, polo. Clubs: Unlon. Tavern, Roadside, Country, Gentlemen's Driving, M. F. H. of Chagrin Valley Hunt. Residence: Lake Shore Boul., Bratenahl, Cleveland. Address: The White Co., 842 E. 79th St., Cleveland, Ohio.


WHITEHEAD, OOTHOUT ZABRISKIE


Banker, broker; b. Newark, N. J., 1871; s. Aaron Pennington and Anna Caldwell (Smith) Whitehead; ed. St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N. H .; m. Scheneetady, N. Y., June 10, 1907, Marla Starkweather Campbell; ehildren: Aaron Pennington, b. 1908; Oothout Zabriskle. b. 1911. Served in N. G. N. Y., 18 years. Club: Roek- away Hunting (Cedarhurst, I. I.). Residence: Hewlett, N. Y. Address: 128 Broadway, N. Y. City.


WHITEHEAD, RALPH RADCLIFFE


Art handicrafts; b. Saddleworth, Eng., 1854; s. Francls Frederick and Isabella (Dalglish) Whitehead; ed. Harrow; grad. Baliol Coll., Oxford, 1877; m. Ports- mouth, N. H., Aug. 25, 1892, Jane Byrd MeCall; ehil- dren: Ralph Amyas Bayard Radellffe, Geoffrey Jocelyn Radcliffe. Follower of John Ruskin and William Morris, whose prinelples have been einbodled in organ- ization of artistic handicrafts in tract of land called Byrdcliffe, situated at Woodstock, Ulster Co. Address: Byrdcliffe, Woodstock, Ulster Co., N. Y.


WHITEHORNE, FREDERICK NEWTON


Physician; b. N. Y. City, Aug. 9, 1872; s. Frederick Newton and Emma A. (Pieree) Whitehorne; grad. public school, 1886, Coll. City of N. Y., A.B., 1892, Columbia Univ., A.B., 1893, Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Co- lumbia), M.D., 1895, N. Y. IIomc. Med. Coll., M.D., 1898; m. N. Y. City, Dec. 17, 1902. Julia A. Wanier; one d .: Marjorie Alice, b. Feb. 5. 1905. Interne in N. Y. Cancer Ifosp., 1895-1897; studied in Europe, 1897; began private practice, 1898. Enlisted Co. D, 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y., Oct., 1897, and served till 1904, when honorably discharged. Mem. N. Y. County Homo. Soc., N. Y. State IIomœ. Med. Soc., Alumni Ass'n N. Y. Homc. Med. Coll, Theta Delta Chi fraternity, 7th Reg't Vet- erans' Ass'n. Attending physician Met. Ilosp. N. Y. City. Recreation: Yachting. Club: Horse-shoe Harbor Yacht. Address: 22 W. 123d St., N. Y. City.


WHITEHOUSE, WORTHINGTON


Real estate broker; b. Irvington-on-Hudson; s. Ed- ward M. and Amelia Stuart (Worthington) White- house; ed. in England and America. Senior mein. frm of Worthington Whitehouse, which has transacted much business in renting and selling of residential property in N. Y. (particularly in the Fifth Avenue and Murray Hill sections), and also at Newport and other fashionable watering places where they have agents. Prominent soclally, and noted cotillion leader. Clubs: Knickerbocker, Racquet and Tennis, Knollwood Country, Delta Phi. Summer home: WorthIngton, N. Y. Address: Knickerbocker Club, N. Y. City.


WHITESIDE, GEORGE WALTER


Lawyer; b. N. Y., July 8, 1880; s. Andrew J: and Sarah Jane (Grant) Whiteside; ed. public schi. Coll. City of N. Y., sp'l student Columbia Unlv., 1900-1902; N Y. Univ., L.1. B., 1904; m. Florence Poucher Westcott; children; George W., Jr., b Sept. 6. 1908; Douglas, b. Jan. 5 1912. Deputy ass't dist. att'y under William T. Jerome, Charles S. Whitman, 1905-1911, N. Y. County. Mem. Phl Beta Kappa Soc., Alpha Delta Phi, Phi Delta Phi fraternities, Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n. Recreation: Tennis. Residence: Laurel- ton, L. 1. Address: 27 William St., N. Y. City.


WHITING, CHARLES ALLEN


Physician; b. Boston, Mass., 1870; s. Charles Allen and Mary (Wheeler) Whiting; grad. Harvard, A.B., 1891, Coll. Phys, and Surg. (Columbia), M.D., 1896.


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Engaged In gen. practice of medicine in N. Y. City since 1896. Mem. various med. socleties. Address: 67 W. 49th St., N. Y. City.


WHITING, JOHN CLAPP


Clergyman; b. New Market, N. J., Aug. 17, 1875; s. Frederick D. and Elmina (Albertl) Whiting. ed. Am- herst Coll., 1894-1895, Union Theol. Sem., grad. B.D., 1903; grad. courses in N. Y. Univ .; m. ist, Millport, N. Y., Sept. 3, 1902, Isabel Seaman; 2d, 1913, Elizabeth White. Y. M. C. A. sec., 1895-1897; lay ass't, Old First Presby'n Ch., 1897-1898; ass't pastor, Cornell Memorial Ch., 1898-1902; pastor Claremont Park Ch. (Cong'l), since 1902. Europcan travel, Winter of 1908, studying social and religious conditions for three months. Men. Manhattan Cong'l Ass'n (Ministerial), Phi Delta Theta fraternity, Y.M.C.A., Bronx Soc. of Arts and Sciences, Claremont Helghts Property Owners' Ass'n. Officer Brotherhood of Red Diamond (Inter-denominational- Fellowship for Boys), N. Y. Council Boy Scouts of America. N. Y. Cong'l Brotherhood. Club: Alumni (Union Theol. Sem.). Address: 1055 College Av., N. Y. City.


WHITLOCK, THOMAS COLEMAN


Lawyer; born in Virginia, 1874; s. John T. and Belle V. (Traylor) Whitlock; ed. Univ. of Virginla; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1900, Clara L. Tonjes. Admitted to bar, Kings County, 1897. Elected State Senator from Kings County, 1902, serving one term. Residence: 653 Tenth St. Address: 26 Court St., Brooklyn, N. Y.


WHITMAN, CHARLES SEYMOUR


District att'y; b. Conn., Aug., 1868; s. Rev. John Seymour and Lillie (Arne) Whitman; grad. Amherst Coll., A.B., 1890; Williams Coll., A.M., 1904; N. Y. Univ., LL.B., 1894; LL.D)., from Amherst, and from N. Y. Univ., 1913; m. N. Y. City, 1908, Olive Hitch- cock; one d .: Olive, b. 1910. Engaged in practise of law after graduation; was ass't corp'n counsel, N. Y. City; pres. City Magistrates' Court, N. Y. City, and Judge of Court of Gen. Sessions; now Dist. Att'y N. Y. County. Presby'n. Gov. Skin and Cancer Hosp. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Clubs: University, City, Union League, Century Ass'n, Alpha Delta Phi, Sleepy Hol- low, Aero, Republican, West Side Republican. Ad- dress: 37 Madison Av., N. Y. City.


WHITMAN, ROGER BRADBURY


Mech. eng'r; b. N. Y. City, June 22, 1875; s. Alfred and Sarah A. (Andrews) Whitman; ed. Woodbridge Sch., N. Y. City, and Columbia Univ., 1898; m. N. Y. City, Oct. 3, 1906, Marian Van Dyck Curtis; children: Roger Curtis, b. 1907; Herbert Schurz, b. 1908. Sec. Miss. Valley Automobile Co., St. Louis, 1902-1903; in business in Mexico, 1903-1905; sec. and technical dir. N. Y. Sch. Automobile Eng'rs, 1905-1909; automobile editor Carriage Dealers Journal, Troy, N. Y., 1910; sales mg'r and ass't to pres. Bosch Magneto Co., 1910- 1913; sec. and mg'r Stromberg Motor Devices Co., since Jan. 1, 1913. Author: Motor Car Principles, 1907, 1908, 1909 and 1912 (D). Appleton & Co.), Gas Engine Prin- ciples, 1912 (D. Appleton & Co.). Served in 1st Bat- talion, N. Y. Naval Militia, 1897; enlisted in U. S. Navy, 1898, and served on board U. S. S. Yankee; in- valided to U. S. A. S. Solace, June 20, 1898; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; transferred to U. S. S. Marblehead, July 8, 1898, and to U. S. Yankce, Aug. 25, 1898; resigned from Naval Militia, Jan., 1899. Mem. Soc. of Auto- mobile Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Agr'l Eng'rs, Nat. Gas Engine Ass'n, Authors' League of America, Phi Kappa P'si fraternity, Aeronautical Soc. Recreations: Golf, ten- nis, photography. Clubs: City, Aero of America, Aero of Conn., Flushing Country, Manhattan Automobile. Residence: 323 Washington Pl., Flushing, N. Y. Ad- dress: 146 W. 56th St., N. Y. City.


WHITMYER, EDWARD C.


Jurist. Elected Justice Supreme Court of N. Y. for 4th Dist., for term expiring Dec. 31, 1925. Address: Schenectady, N. Y.


WHITNEY, ALFRED RUTGERS, JR.


Constructing eng'r; b. N. Y. City, June 16, 1868; s. Alfred Rutgers and Adellne Pierce (Nesbitt) Whitney; grad. Stevens Inst. of Technology, Hoboken, N. J .. M.E .; unmarried. Pres. and treas. The Whitney Co., engaged in construction of bld'gs in U. S., Japan, Mexico, Ecuador and Europe. Serg't-major, Squadron A, N. G., N. Y., until 1905; appt'd major, alde-de-camp, staff Gov. of State of N. Y. until 1907; 1st lieut., Troop 4, Squadron A, N. G., N. Y., until 1910; 1st lleut. and adj. First Cav. until 1912; re-appt'd alde-de-camp, staff Gov. of State of N. Y., 1911; present rank, capt. and adj., Flrst Cav., N. G., N. Y. Mem. Sons of Revo- Iution. Clubs: University, Union League, N. Y. Yacht. Residence: Morristown, N. J., and 44 W. 44th St. Ad- dress: 1 Liberty St., N. Y. City.


WHITNEY, CASPAR


Editor Outdoor World; b. Boston, Mass., Sept. 2, 1862; grad. St. Matthew's Coll., followed by ten years traveling, exploring, hunting, North and South Amer- ica and Asia. On Harpers' staff, 1888-1900; editor, The Outing Magazine, 1900-1909; Am. Sportsman's Library. Author: A Sporting Pilgrimage; on Snow- shoes to the Barren Grounds; Hawaiian America; Jungle Trails and Jungle People; The Flowing Road. Fellow Royal Geog. Soc. Clubs: Racquet and Tennis; Century, Explorers. Address: 7 W. 43d St., N. Y. City.




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