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(past pres.), Electric Vehicle Ass'n of America (past pres.), N. Y. Electric Vehicle Ass'n (pres.), Technical Publicity Ass'n, Nat. Geog. Soc., A. A. A. S., Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Science, Municipal Art Soc. (v .- p.), Am. Museum of Safety (pres. and trustee), Met. Mu- seum of Art, Soc. for Protection of the Adirondacks, Nat, Ass'n of Corp'n Schs. (pres.), Franklin Inst. (Philadelphia), Electro-Chemical Soc., Internat. Eng'r- ing Congress, Comite Permanent des Congres Inter- nationale des Habitations a Bon Marche, Statist. Ass'n of Paris, Improved Dwellings Soc. of Paris, Am. Section Internat. Dwellings Congress, Internat, Ass'n of Social Ins., Internat. Law Ass'n (London), N. Y. Zool. Soc., Efficiency Soc., Economic Ass'n, Broadway Ass'n, Safety First Soc., Nat. Council for Industrial Safety (dir.), N. E. Soc., Chamber of Commerce, Fifth Av. Ass'n, Merchants' Ass'n, Nat. Civic Federation, 'N. Y. Commercial Tercentenary Comm'n. Decorated by French Gov't, Officer de L'Instruction Publique, and by King of Spain, Knight of Royal Order of Isabel, the Catholic. Clubs: Union League, Lotos, Engineers, Press, Nat. Arts, N. Y. Squash, N. Y. Boston Terrier (past pres.). Nassau Country, Twilight, Lake Placid. Lawyers, City (Yonkers), Aero of America, Riding and Driving (Brooklyn), Upanin (Brooklyn), Pil- grims, Touring of France, Am. Universities (London). Residence: 531 Fifth Av. Address: 55 Duane St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, CHARLES M.
Lawyer; b. Rochester, N. Y., April 30, 1851; s. Charles H. and Susan W. (Miller) Williams; grad. Univ. of Rochester, A.B., 1871; 1st Davis Medal at graduation commencement Phi Beta Kappa, attended Albany Law Sch., 1874; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 3, 1881, Mary W. Samson; one d., Susie M., b. Nov. 12, 1894. Engaged in practice of law since June 11, 1875. Mem. B'd of Ed'n, Rochester, N. Y., 1879-1881; ass't in corp'n counsel's office, Rochester, N. Y., 1881-1883. Sec. B'd Trustecs. Univ. of Rochester since 1891. Traveled in Europe. Republican; Baptist. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Upsilon fraternities; pres. Rochester Bar Ass'n (1902), Younondio Lodge No. 163, F. and A. M. (past-master); treasurer of said lodge since 1902; Monroe Commandery, K. T. No. 12 (past-commander) ; Hamilton Chapter, F. and A. M. (treas.); Rochester Baptist Social Union (pres., 1889-1890). Club: Uni- versity ( Rochester). Address: 709-10 Wilder B'ldg., Rochester, N. Y.
WILLIAMS, CHARLES P.
Lawyer; b. Lyons, N. Y., Feb. 19, 1870; s. (Rev.) Wil- liam H. and Adriana D. (Hotchkiss) Williams; ed. public and high schs., Lyons and Rochester, until 1887; m. Lyons, N. Y., Dec. 1, 1901, Frances A. Sisson; children: Ellen S., b. 1903. Clara K., b. 1905. With Westinghouse Co., 1887-1890; admitted to bar, N. Y. State, 1895. Police justice, Lyons, N. Y., 1896-1904; chm'n Dem. County Com., Wayne Co., 1902-1907; mem. Dem. State Com. for 42d Dist .; first deputy att'y-gen. State of N. Y., 1907-1908. Treas. and dir H. G. Hotch- kiss Essential Oil Co., Elmwood Cemetery, Lyons, N. Y. Postmaster, Humanity Lodge No. 406, F. and A. M. (Lyons); mem. Redmen, Woodmen, Exec. Com., B'd of Trade. Address: Lyons, Wayne Co., N. Y.
WILLIAMS, CHARLES SPENCER
Sup't of schools; b. Greece, Monroe County, N. Y., Mar. 30, 1870; s. William B and Ella I. (Coleman) Wil- liams; ed. Brockport State Normal Sch., N. Y. Cornell Univ., A.B .; m. Livonia, N. Y., June 28, 1893, Ella E. Hoyt; children: Jessie EC .. b. 1890, Alice M., b. 1902. Principal of schools at Hilton, N. Y., Livonia, N. Y., Groton, N. Y., Chatham, N. Y .; sup't schools, Hudson. N. Y. Mem. M. E. Ch. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa; F. and A. M. No. 7; R. A. M. Chapter No. 6, Commandery No. 7. Royal Arcanum No. 2108. Address: Hudson, N. Y.
WILLIAMS, CHAUNCEY PRATT
Adjutant Gen of Div., N. G. N. Y., grade of Lieut. Col. (brevet Brig. Gen.); b. Albany, N. Y., Dec. 6, 1860; grad. Albany Boys' Acad., 1879; Shoffield Scientific Sch., Yale Univ., Ph.D., 1882; Albany Law Sch., I ... B., 1883; m. Albany, N. Y .. Mar. 9, 1886, Emma McClure; children: Elizabeth MeClure, Alice, Chauncey Pratt, Jr. Traveled in Europe, U. S. and British possessions in America. In service 28 years in N.G.N.Y., in line and staff, from private to colonel. Republican; Pres- by'n. Charter mem. Order of Founders and Patriots of America, mem. Sons of Revolution (Empire State Soc.). Recreations: Big game hunting, fishing, ex- ploring, athletics, rowing, etc. Address: 284 State St., Albany, N. Y.
WILLIAMS, CLARK
Former State Comptroller; b. Canandaigua, N. Y., 1870; s. Capt. George N. Williams (a banker for many years in Canandaigua), g .- s. Myron H. Clark (Gov. of
N. Y. State, 1855-1856); ed. Canandaigua Acad., grad. Williams Coll., 1892. Accepted a position in First Nat. Bank, N. Y. Subsequently became clerk in N. Y. Guar- anty & Indemnity Co. and was in its employ for a year. Following this became an official of U. S. Mort- gago & Trust Co. as ass't sec., ass't treas. and v .- p Resigned position in U. S. Mortgage & Trust Co, ir order to participate, in 1905, in org'n of Columbia Trust Co., of which became y .- p., which position held until Oet. 23, 1907, when appt'd sup't of Banks by Gov Hughes. Was pres. of trust co. section of Am. Bank- ers Ass'n, 1906, and mem. Exec. Council, for 4 years preceding his apptin't as Sup't of Banks. In 1909 re- signed position as Sup't of Banks, and app't State Comptroller. Trustee Williams Coll .; trustee and treas. Teachers' Coll. Mem. Loyal Legion, Sons of Revolution. Clubs: Union, University, Union League. Address: 293 Madison Av., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, EDWARD GILBERT
Civil eng'r; b. Essex, Conn., May 8, 1865; s. Capt. Gil- bert and Harriet Gauntlett (Gubb) Williams; ed Rus- sell Sch., New Haven, Conn .; grad. Yale Univ., Ph.B., 1887; in. N. Y. City, July 25, 1897, Alma lleitmann; children: Gilbert, b. 1898; Norman F., b. 1899; Edward W., b. 1908. Ass't and resident eng'r Burlington & Mo. River R. R., 1887-1891; eng'r and sup't railroad construction, 1892-1893; examining mining and rail- rond properties, South America, 1893; sup't construc- tion, 1894-1896; gen. mg'r and chief eng'r Caribbean Manganese Co., Republic of Columbia. S. A., 1896-1903; construction sup't and chief eng'r The N. Y. Conti- nental Jowell Filtration Co., 1903-1909; chiet eng'r Long Island Motor Parkway and Lakeville Holding & Development Co., 1907-1913; chief eng'r Ridgefield Land Co., 1907-1913; construction nig'r J. G. White & Co., Inc., 1909-1913; v .- p. and dir. The J. G. White Eng'ring Corp'n, and J. G. White Eng'ring Co., since June, 1913; advisory eng'r Yale Com. of Twenty-one, construc- tion Yale Stadium, 1913; pres. and dir. Tunnel Con- crete Co .; dir. Long Island Motor Parkway. Mem. \m. Soc. of Civil Eng'rs, Am. Inst. Mining Eng'rs, Wash- ington Soc. Eng'rs, Sons of Revolution. Clubs: En- gineers (N. Y.), Lawyers (N. Y.), Crescent (Brooklyn), IJniversity (Washington, D. C.). Residenee: 125 Co- lumbia Heights, Brooklyn. Address: 43 Exchange Place, N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, EDWARD HUNTINGTON
Physician; b. Durand, Ill., Nov. 1, 1868; s. Edward Jenner Williams, M.D., and Orilla N. (Webster) Will- iams; ed. State Univ. of lowa, M.D., 1892, and N. Y. City; m. Nov. 3, 1906, D. Beatrice Michau. Has served as ass't physician of State Hosp. for Insane at Mattea- wan, N. Y., and ass't physician of Manhattan State llosp., N. Y. City, Formerly asso. prof. pathology and bacteriology, Univ. of Iowa; asso. editor Encyclopedia Britannica (10th edition). Author (with Dr. Henry Smith Williams); A History of Science, the Wonders of Science in Modern Life (10 vols., 1912); the Walled City (1913), etc. Address: 120 W. 32d St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, EMMONS LEVI
Treas. 'Cornell Univ .; b. Binghamton, N. Y., Jan. 10, 1854; s. Aaron and Rebecca B. Williams; ed. Bingham- ton 1ligh Sch. and Lowell's Commercial Coll .; m, 1st, Mar. 5, 1878, Nettie S, Crans (died Jan. 7, 1906); m. 2d, Nov. 26, 1907, Mrs. Mary T. E. Cornell. Entered business offico of Cornell University, Jan., 1872, as ass't treas., promoted to acting treas., Oct., 1879, and treas., 1885; sec. B'd Trustees Cornell Univ. sinee 1893. Dir. and 1st v .- p. Ithaea Trust Co .; 2d v .- p. Ithaea Savings Bank. Dir. First Nat. Bank of Ithaca; ehm'n Sinking Fund Comm'n, City of Ithaea. Mason and Knight Templar. Mem. Protective Fire Poliee. Clubs: Town and Gown, Country. Residence; 608 State St. Address: Cornell Univ., Ithaca, N. Y.
WILLIAMS, FRANKLIN DELANO
Merchant; b. Shanghai, China, Aug. 28, 1858; S. Franklin Delano and Mary (Nelson) Williams; ed. pri- vate sch. and Boston Latin Sch .; m. Boston, Mass., June 24, 1885, Ruth Morse; one d. Mary Nelson. Mem. firm Wellington Sears & Co., dry goods comm'n mer- chants. Served 10 years in Mass. Militia. Republi- can; Episcopalian. Mem. Sons of Revolution. Clubs: Metropolitan. Union League, Calumet, Merchants, Army and Navy. Residence: 4 E. 81st St. Address: GG Worth St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, FREDERICK BALLARD
Artist; b. Brooklyn. N. Y., 1871; s. John R. and Jen- nie R. (Conover) Williams; ed. public schools Mont- chair and Bloomfield, N. J .; m. Bloomfield, N. J., Oct. 16, 1901, Marian G. Duncan; one son: Duncan Ballard Williams, b. 1901. After three or four years' study in N. Y. sehs, began to paint professionally about 1893. Traveled in England and France. 1903. Pictures in Brooklyn Inst. of Arts and Sciences, Buffalo Acad., Muskegan Hackley Gallery and private collection of
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George A. Hearn, Wm. T. Evans, Alexander C. Hum- phrey, Burton Mansfield, J. J. Albright, etc .; also in Met. Museum of Art, Lotos Club and National Arts Club. Studios in N. Y. since 1901. Bronze medal, Pan .- Am. Exp'n; gold medal Nat. Acad. of Design. Clubs: Lotos, Salmagundi (N. Y), Water Color, Nat. Arts. Address: 27 W. 67th St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, GEORGE
Sales specialist, Gas & Electric Corp'ns; b. Bronte, Can., March 23, 1873. Served in U. S. V., with 1st Inf., at Siege of Santiago, July, 1898. Mg'r New Business Dept's, of Doherty Gas, Electric & Traction Corp'ns. Author: New Business Methods, Vol. I, 1905, Vol. II, 1906, Vol. III, 1909. Knight Templar, Shriner. Mem. N. E. L. A., N. C. G. A. Address: 60 Wall St., N. Y City.
WILLIAMS, GEORGE VAN SICLEN
'Public Service comm'r, lawyer; b. Rockland, N. Y., June 6, 1869; s. C. C. and Mary Janette (Jocelyn) Will- iams; ed. public schs., Albany Law Sch., class 1890; m. Brooklyn, 1896, Mae Louise Carec. Took up prac- tlee of law with father, at Sidney, N. Y .; located N. Y. City after death of father, 1892; junior partner in firm Dailey & Williams, now continued under name Will- iams & Richardson. Was chn'n Law Com., Kings Co. Dem. Org'n; first counsel to Conservation Comm'n of State of N. Y., which resigned upon apptm't as Publlc Service comm'r. Democrat. Residence: 104 Lefferts Pl., Brooklyn. Address: 55 Liberty St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, HARRISON
Manufacturer; b. Avon, O., Mar. 16, 1873; s. Everett E. Williams; ed. Sehs. of Elyria, O .; m. Aug. 4, 1900, Katharine Gordon Breed of Pittsburgh. Trustee and mem. Exec. Com. Neurol. Inst. of N. Y. City. Mem. Exec. Com. and dir. Am. Gas & Electric Co., Federal Light & Traction Co., N. Y. City; dir. Albuquerque Electric Power Co., Albuquerque Gas, Electric Light & Power Co., N. Mex .; Atlantic City Electric Co., N. J .; Auburn Light, Heat & Power Co., Auburn Subway & Electric Co., Auburn, N. Y .; Bridgeport Electric Light & Power Co., Bridgeport, O .; Canton Electric Co., Canton, O .; Consumers Electric Co., Wheeling, W. Va .; Economy Light, Heat & Power Co., Seranton, Pa .; Grays Harbor Ry. & Light Co., Aberdeen, Wash .; Hobart Light & Power Co., Hobart, Okla .; Lackawanna Light Co., Scranton, Pa .; Las Vegas Light & Power Co., Las Vegas Transit Co., Las Vegas, N. Mcx .; Marion Light & Heating Co., Marion, Ind .; Montrose Electric Light & Power Co., Montrose, Colo .; Muncie Electric Light Co., Muncle, Ind .; 'Rawlins Electric Light & Fuel Co., Rawlins, Wyo .; Rockford Eleetrlc Co., Rockford, Ill .; Scranton Electrie Co., Scranton, Pa .; Sherldan Electric Light & Power Co., Sheridan, Wyo .; Wheellng Electric Co., Whecling, W. Va. Rec- reations: Motoring, golf. Clubs: Metropolitan, City Midday, Riding, Railroad, City Lunch, Automobile of America, N. Y. City; The Country Club of Westchester County, and Morris County Club, Morristown, N. J. Residence: 777 Madison Av. Address: 60 Broadway.
WILLIAMS, HENRY DAVISON
Lawyer, specialist in patents; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 4, 1863; s. George Tappan and Elizabeth Anne (Davison) Williams; ed. public and private schs., Cooper Union B. S., 1885; IColumbia Univ. Law Sch., LL.B., 1889; m. June 21, 1892, Euretta Elizabeth Gard- ner; children: Edith Gardner, b. 1893; Gardenr, b. 1895. Early tralning in mech. eng'ring and patent so- liciting, 10 years; admitted to bar 1891; now prac- tice of patent law. V .- p. and dir. Kerr & Co. Repub- Ilcan. Mem. Am. Bar Ass'n, Ass'n 'Bar City of N. Y., Patent Law Ass'n of Washington, Acad. Polit. Scl- ence, Inst. of Arts and Science, 'Am. Geog. Soc., Sons of Revolution. Clubs: Republican, Graduates', Un- derwriters'. Address: 76 William St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, HENRY SMITH
'Physician, writer; b. Durand, Ill., March 4, 1863; 's. Edward Jenner and Orilla N. ('Webster) Williams; grad. Iowa Univ., B.Sc., 1887; Chicago Medical Coll., M.D., 1884; Western Reserve Univ., UL.D., 1903; m. In- dependence, Ia., Nov. 9, 1889, Florence Whitney; one d .: Dorothy Goodhue, b. Sept. 27, 1891. Pathologist State Hosp., Independence, Ia .; ass't physician N. Y. State Hogps., Blackwell's Island; 2d ass't physician Blooming- dale Asylum, N. Y .; med. sup't Randalls' Island Hosp. Five years' Europcan travel and study. Author: Story of Nineteenth Century Science, 1900 (Harper) ; The History of the Art of Writing (four volumes), 1902-1903; A History of Science (flve volumes), 1904 (Harper & Bros.); The Science of Happiness, 1909 (Harper & Bros.); Alcohol, 1909 (The Century Co.) ; ISvery-Day Science (eleven volumes), 1909-1910 ('The Goodhue Oo.); new edition (fourteen volumes), 1913; The Wonders of Science in Modern Life (ten vol- umes), 1912 (Funk & Wagnalls); Miracles of Science,
1913 ((Harper & Bros.); editor-in-chief the Historlans' History of the World (twenty-five volumes), 1904- 1905. Address: 120 W. 32d St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, HOWARD HUNTER
Lawyer; b. North Adams, Mass., Nov. 11, 1869; s. Charles HHoward and Mary (Hunter) Williams; grad. Yale Coll., A.B., 1889, Columbia Law Sch .; m. Milton, Pa., Apr. 14, 1898, Adcle Margaret Dickerman; chil- dren: Charles Dickerman, b. 1900; Howard Hunter, Jr., b. 1908. Admitted to practice in N. Y. and Mass., 1891. Pres. Am, Reserve Fund, since 1910; v .- p. Union Paper Co. since 1910; dir. Williamsburg City Flrc Ins. Co., since 1912. Mem. Union County Rep. County Com. in N. J., and City and Ward Coms. Re- publican; Presb'n. Mem. Am. Acad. of Polit, and So- cial Science, Nat, Geog. Soc. and Alpha Delta Phl fra- ternity. Clubs: Union League, Lawyers', Am. Univs. ( London). Residence: 915 Kensington Av., Plainfield, N. J. Address: 31 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, JAMES D.
Lawyer, mf'r; b. Mass., 1872; s. Charles Howard and Mary (Hunter) Williams; grad Yalc Univ., A.B., Columbia Law Sch., LL.B., treas, and dir. Union Paper Co., Am. Reserve Fund; dir. Finch, Van Slyck & Me- Conville. Republican; Congregationalist. Club: Yale Residence: 2 W. 46th St. Address: 31 Nassau St., N. Y City.
WILLIAMS, JOHN
Comm'r of Labor; b. North Wales, 1865; learned father's business. When 22 years of age came to U. S. and found employment in Utica, first as book- keeper; later as journeyman carpenter. In 1897 elected Assemblyman from First Dist. of Oneida County. Upon the conclusion of term, 1899, appt'd State Factory Insp. by Gov. Roosevelt. When the various divs. of Dep't of Labor were consolidated, 1901, was appt'd first Deputy Labor Comm'r and held that posit'on until placed at head of the dep't. Ad- dress: Albany, N. Y.
WILLIAMS, JOHN CASTREE
'Deputy collector of customs, Port of N. Y .; b. N. Y. City, Aug. 16, 1861; s. Ezekiel Charles and Eliza (Cas- trec) Willlams; ed. private schools and P. S. No. 35; m. N. Y. City, Feb. 20, 1895, Elizabeth Wilner Banner, of Philadelphia. In customs service since 1898. Trav- eled extensively in Europe, U. S., Canada, West Indies, Mexico, S. America. Delegate to N. Y. State Conv. which nominated Theodore Roosevelt for gov., 1898. Republican; Methodist Episcopolian. Pres. Mutual Benefit Ass'n of Custom 'Employees, Port of N. Y .: mem. St. David's Soe. (steward); Crescent Lodge, 402, IN. and A. M. (master, 1905-1906); Jerusalem Chapter, No. 8, R. A. M .; Palestine Commandery, No. 18, K. T .; Adelphic Council, No. 7, R. and S. D .; Mecca Temple, No. 1, Mystic Shrine; Masonie Hist. Soc .; grand rep- resentative of Grand Lodge of Ireland, F. and A. M. near the Grand Lodge of N. Y. Clubs: Republican, West Side Republican. Residence: 179 W. 87th St. Address: U. S. Barge Office, N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, LINSLY RUDD
Physician; b. N. Y. Clty, Jan, 28, 1876; s. John S. and Mary M. (Pentz) Williams; ed. private schs., N. Y. City; Princeton Univ., 1895, A.B .; Columbia Univ., A.M., 1889; Columbia Univ. Med. Dept., M.D., 1899; m. N. Y. City, Jan. 18, 1908, Grace Kidder Ford; children: Virginia, b. Nov. 24, 1908; Mary Hathaway, Linsly Rudd, Jr. (twins), b. Oct. 7, 1910. Formerly visiting physician to Seton Hosp. for Consumptives, House of Rest for Consumptives, Chief of Clinic Med. Don't. Vanderbilt Clinic; physielan to Sea Breeze Hosp .; now visiting physician to City Hosp. Asso. In Clinical Medicine, Med. Dep't, Columbia Univ. Wem. Met. Sew- crage Comm'n. Independent Democrat; Episcopallan. Mem. Med Soc. of County of N. Y., Acad. of Medi- cine, Soc. of Internal Medicine, Am. Clinatol Ass'n Nat. Ass'n for Prevention of Tuberculosis (mem. of com.). Trustee Ass'n for Improving Condition of the Poor. Clubs: Uinversity, Princeton, Colonial. Ad- dress: 882 Park Av., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, MARCUS J.
Physician, surgeon; b. Hannibal, Oswego Co., N. Y., Dec. 14, 1853; s. William L. and Julia A. (Palmer) Williams; ed. Falley Sem., grad. Med. Dep't Univ. of Vt., M.D., (1878); m. Weedsport. N. Y .. Nov. 7, 1877. Clara E. Sittser; children: Mabel J. Williams, b. 1880, by adoption; Basil M., b. 1891; Gladys N., b. 1894. Republican; Methodist. Recreation: Travel. Ad- dress: 2642 S. Salina St., Syracuse, N. Y.
WILLIAMS, MORNAY
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, June 21, 1856; s. William R. and Mary S. (Bowen) Williams; grad. Columbia Coll.,
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A.B., 1878; Columbia Law Sch., UL.B., 1880; M.A., 1881; m. Bay Ridge, N. Y., June 21, 1886, Helen, d. late George T. and Amelia H. Hope. Admitted to the bar, June, 1880. Practised in conjunction with the late Edward H. Dixon and Clarence D. Ashley, now Dean of N. Y. Univ. Law Sch. Has practised law alone since 1898. Traveled in Europe, West Indies and the U. S. Republican; Baptist. Pres. N. Y. Juvenile Asy- lum, 1897-1909 inclusive; vice-chm'n Laymen's Mis- sionary Movement; pres. IN. Y. State 10th Conference of Charities and Corrections; mem, Exec. Com., N. Y. Prison Ass'n, and chm'n N. Y. Child Labor Com .; mg'r Am. Tract Soc. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n, Am. Geog. Soc., Alumni Ass'n, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Quill, Republican, Reform. Residence: Englewood. N. J. Address: 27 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, PARDON C.
Lawyer, ex-jurist; b. Ellisburgh, Jefferson Co., N. Y., July 12, 1842; s. William and Jerusha (Piummer) Will- iams; ed. common schs., Union Acad., Belville, N. Y., and St. Lawrence Univ., Canton, N. Y .; m. Watertown, N. Y., Sept. 9, 1868, Sarah E. Hewitt; children: Robert P., b. 1877, Edith W. Stebbins, b. 1874, Marguerite W. Robinson, b. 1881. Admitted to bar 1863 and prac- tised law at Watertown, N. Y., urtil 1884, when elected judge of Supreme Court of N. Y .; re-elected on ex- piration of term; served until Jan. 1, 1912, under des- ignation of Gov. as judge, 4th Appellate Div., Roches- ter, N. Y. Now engaged in practice of law. Republi- can. Recreation: Automobiling. Clubs: Biack River Valley (Watertown), Genesee Valley (Rochester, N. Y.). Address: Watertown, Jefferson Co., N. Y.
WILLIAMS, ROGER B.
Manufacturer; b. Ithaca, N. Y., May 8, 1848; s. Josiah B. and Mary (Hardy) Williams; grad. Yale Coll., A.M., 1868; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 17, 1874, Caroline L. Romer; one son: Roger B., Jr., b. 1879. Partner of firm Williams Bros .; pres. First Nat. Bank, Ithaca; Ithaca Savings Bank. Republican; Presby'n. Mem. Alpha Delta Phi and I'lli Beta Kappa fraternities. Trustee Cornell Univ .; pres. Cornell Library Ass'n; pres. B'd of Ed'n, Ithaca; mg'r State Industrial Sch., Rochester; trustee Ithaca City Hosp. Ass'n. Clubs: Alpha Delta Phi (N. Y. City), Town and Gown, Country (Ithaca). Address: Ithaca, N. Y.
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WILLIAMS, ROGER H.
Banker, lawyer, mf'r; b. Ithaca, N. Y., July 27, 1874; s. llenry S. and H. ( Willcox) Williams; grad. Cornell Univ., Ph.B., 1895, Yaie A.M., LL.B., J.D. (Phi Beta Kappa); m. in Va., 1901, Frances Coleman; three sons. In private banking work in Ithaca, and with N. W. Harris & Co., and N. W. Halscy & Co., N. Y., 1896- 1904; treas. and dir. Crane Valve Co. since 1904; pres. and gen. mg'r Scientific Photo Co .; pres. Manitou Beach Co .; v .- p. Klinger Co. Mem. N. Y. Bar. Mem. Exec. Com. Civil Service Reform Ass'n; served in mili- tia 2 years. Republican; elder and trustee "Old First" Presby'n Ch., N. Y. City. Trustee Am. Scamen's Friend Soc., City Mission Soc., N. Y. City Intercollegiate branch Y. M. C. A .; mem. Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Ass'n of N. Y., Acad. of Polit. Science, Am. Economic Ass'n, N. Y. County Lawyers' Ass'n. Clubs: University, Yale, Cor- neli. Address: 31 W. 12th St., N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, TIMOTHY S.
Railway official; b. Ithaca, N. Y., Aug. 1, 1862; s. Howard C. and Frances (Grant) Williams; ed. public schs., Corneil Univ., A.B., 1884; m. Albany, N. Y., 1895, Mrs. Alice W. Kelley. Reporter for N. Y. Commercial Advertiser several years; Aibany corr., city editor, Washington correspondent, later editorial writer; pri- vate sec. to Gov Hill and Gov. Flower. Sec. and treas. later v .- p., and pres. since 1911 of Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co. Pres. Transit Development Co., Brooklyn Heights R. R. Co., New York Municipal R'y Corp'n, and dir. in numerous enterprises. Mem. Psi Upsiion fraternity. Clubs: University, Cornell University, Sca- wanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, Hamilton, Brooklyn, etc. Address: 85 Ciinton St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM
Comm'r of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity; for- mer U. S. Comm'r of Immigration; b. New London, Conn., June 2, 1862; s. Charies Augustus and Elizabethi (Hoyt) Williams; grad. Yale Univ., A.B., 1884; Harvard Univ., LL.B., 1888; Yaie Univ., M.A., 1906. Practised law at N. Y. Appt'd comm'r of immigration at N. Y. by Pres Roosevelt, 1902; resigned 1905; appt'd to same office by Pres. Taft, 1909; resigned June 30. 1913; appt'd comm'r of water supply, gas and electricity by Mayor Mitchel, Feb. 2, 1914. Served in Spanish-Am. War. Mem. Bar Ass'n. Republican. Clubs: University, Met- ropolitan, Century, Riding, Down Town. Residence: 1 W. 54th St. Address: Municipal Eld'g, N. Y. City.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM A.
Merchant, banker; b. Germany, 1845; s. Jean and Fredericka (Schuitz) Williams; m. Niagara Falls, N. Y., 1877, Emily Ilutsel (deceased) ; children: Eria J., Kath- arine If. Pres. firm Williams Bros. Co., Farmers' & Mechanics' Savings Bank; v .- p. First Nat. Exchange Bank, Niagara Textile Milis. Republican; Episcopa- tian. Pres. and trustec Home for Friendless, Lock- port; senior warden Grace Ch. Address: Lockport, N. Y.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM H.
Banker; b. L. I. City, N. Y., Oot. 16, 1876; s. William H. and Grace L. (Brodie) Williams; ed. public schools, Packard Business Coli., Pratt Inst. Lx Ist lieut. 9th Reg't, N. Y.N.G. Pres. and dir. First Mortgage Guar- autee Co .; treas. and dir. United Assets Corp'n, Astoria Vencer Mills & DDock Co. ; dir. Queens Co. Trust Co. Dein- ocrat; mem. Dutch Reformed Ch. Mem. and ex-pres. Chamber of Commerce. Recreation: Golf. Clubs: Oakland Golf, Glenwood Country, N. Y. Athletic, Law- yers. Address: Bridge Plaza North. L. I. City, N. Y.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM ROBERT
Physician; b. Watertown, Wis., June 13, 1867; s. Evan Thonias and Anne (Roberts) Williams; cd. in public schs. St. Paul, Minn., Williams Coll (salutato- rian), A.B., 1889, fellow in biology, 1891-1892, A.M., 1892; Columbia Univ. Med Sch., M.D., 1895 (Second Harsen Prize); m. St. Paui, Minn., 1900, Flora Nabers- berg; children: Clarke, b. 1902; Byard, b. 1905. Interne in N. Y. Hosp., Nursery and Child's Hosp. and Sloane Maternity Hosp., deputy attending physician Hudson St. Hosp., 1889-1902; ass't attending physician, City Hosp., 1905-1910; asso, physician to N. Y. Hosp., 1910- 1912; attending physician N. Y. Ilosp., 1912. AAss't pathologist Gen. Memorial Hosp., 1902-1904; pathologist French Hosp., 1902-1908; consuiting pathologist (same) since 1908; instr. physics, High Sch. St. Paul, 1889-1801; demonstrator histology, Coff. Phys. and Surg. (Colum- bia), 1897-1899. Lecturer on hygiene, 1899-1904; instr. in medicine, 1903-1904, Corneil Med. Coll .; in.tr. in therappenties, Coll. Phys. and Surg. ( columbia), 1904- 1908; ass't prof. therapeutics and pharmacology (same), 1908. Mem. Acad, of Medicine, Am. Med. Ass'u, Zet: Psi fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa Soc. Club: Century. Address: 67 W. 85th St., N. Y. City.
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