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Bap't Ch., Brewster, N. Y., 1888-1893. Address: 109 Halsey St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
MILLER, MARION MILLS
Editor; b. Eaton, O., Feb. 27, 1864; s. Robert and Margaret (McQuiston) Miller; grad. Princeton Univ., A.B., 1886, Litt.D., 1889. Instr. and ass't prof. in Eng- lish Dep't, Princeton, 1887-1892; scc., etc., in various polit. reform org'ns in N. Y. City, 1893-1899; editor since 1899. Pres. Associated Authors and Compilers. Single Taxer. Mem. Sigma Chi fraternity. Translator
of The Sicilian Idyls of Theocritus, and editor of vari- ous works: The Nineteenth Century and After, The Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln, The Classics- Greek and Latin, Great Debates in American History. Clubs: Authors, Manhattan Chess, Dickens Fellowship. Address: 47 W. 42d St., N. Y. City.
MILLER, NATHAN L.
Jurlst; b. Solon, Cortland Co., N. Y., Oct. 10, 1868; 8. Samuel and Almira (Russell) Miller; grad. Cortland Normal Sch., 1887; m. Marathon, N. Y., Nov. 23, 1896, Elizabeth Davern; children: Mildred, b. 1898: Marian, ib. 1902; Margaret, b. 1904; Elizabeth, b. 1907; Louisa and Eleanor, b. 1909; Constance, b. 1913. Was admit- ted to the N. Y. Bar, Nov. 21, 1893; mem. law firm of Dougherty & Miller, Cortland, N. Y., 1893-1903, corp'n counsel City of Cortland, 1900-1901; sch. comm'r, 1st Dist., Cortiand Co., 1894-1900; State Comptroller, 1902- 1903; justice Supreme Court since Nov. 10, 1903; asso. justice Appellate Div., 2d Dep't, Dec. 19, 1904-Jan. 1, 1910; asso, justice Appellate Div., 1st Dep't, Jan. 1, 1910-Jan. 1, 1913; asso. judge Court of Appeals, since Jan. 1, 1913. Republican. Address: Cortiand, N. Y.
MILLER, RUDOLPH P.
Civil eng'r; b. N. Y. City, July 5, 1866; s. Anton W. and Matilda E. (Schmahl) Mllier; ed. public schools; grad. Coll. City of N. Y., B.S., 1885; Columbia Univ., C.E., 1888; m. Wideater, Va., Nov. 15, 1892, Agnes Ros- inson Nelson; children: Rudolph Nelson, b. 1894; Mary Moncurc, b. 1897; Matilda, b. 1898. Early professional work was as eng'r on Richmond & Danville R. R. and Long Island R. R .; was for ten years connected with Dep't (now bureau) of Buildings, N. Y. Clty, during last five as chief eng'r in Borough of Manhattan: for three years in private practice; since Jan. 1, 1910, sup't of Buildings, Borough of Manhattan, N. Y. City. Mem. Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs, Am. Soc. for Testing Materials. Soc. Municipal Eng'rs, N. Y. City, Nat. Fire Protection Ass'n. Is an authority on building laws and fire pro- tection, lecturer on such subjects and a contb'r to tech- nical literature. Clubs: Engineers, Columbia Univ., City. Address: 100 Morningside Drive, N. Y. City.
MILLER, SAMUEL H.
Banker: b. Herndon, Pa., Aug. 7, 1869; s. Simon and Salome (Haas) Miller; ed. public schs. of Pa. and Com- mercial Coll., Poughkeepsie, N. Y .; m. Walnut, Pa., Sept. 3, 1891, Valeria Minium; children: Effie May, b. 1892; Lloyd Samuel, b. 1898; Dorothy Kathryn, b. 1906. V .- p. Chase Nat. Bank, N. Y .; dir. First Nat. Bank, Bound Brook, N. J., Madison Trust Co., Madison, N. J., Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City R. R. Co., Richmond Radiator Co. Clubs: Union League (N. Y.), Middie- brook Country (Bound Brook, N. J.), Somerville Coun- try (Somerville, N. J.). Mem. Eastern Star Lodge, F. and A. M. Residence: Bound Brook, N. J. Address: Chase Nat. Bank, 83 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
MILLER, SPENCER
Civil engineer; b. Waukegan, Ill., April 25, 1859; s. Samuel Fisher and Charlotte (Howe) Miller; grad. Worcester (Mass.) Poly. Inst., 1879. Inventor and de- signer of cableways, notably the U. S. Navy marine cableway for coaling warships at sea and for life saving, coal transfer apparatus for Navai colliers, Lidgerwood traveling cableways used on Chicago drainage canal, Sauit Ste. Marie Canal, Panama Canal, etc. Mem. Am. Soc. of Civil Eng'rs, Am. Soc. Mech, Eng'rs, Soc. Naval Architects and Marine Eng'rs, Can- adian Inst. Mining Eng'rs, Am. Inst. Mining Eng'rs; trustee South Orange Free Library. Recreations: Auto- mobiling, horseback riding. Clubs: Engineers (N. Y. City); Essex Co. Country (Orange); Metropolitan, Uni- versity (Washington). Residence: South Orange, N. J. Address: 96 Liberty St., N. Y. City.
MILLER, WARNER
Manufacturer; ex-U. S. senator; b. in Oswego Co., N. Y., Aug. 12, 1838; grad. Union Coll., 1860; LL.D., Union and Syracuse Univs .; m. 1864, Caroline Churchill. In 1860, boginning of war, enlisted in the 5th N. Y. Cav .; promoted to lieut., but captured by Confederates at battie of Winchester; soon honorably discharged and sent abroad; on return engaged in paper mfg in Her- kimer, N. Y. Elected to the State legislature of 1874- 1875 and to the 46th and 47th Con resses, 1877-1S81; elected, 1881, to U. S. Senate, serving until a bill known as tho "head-money biil," which relieved the State of New York from an annual tax of $200.000. In 1SS5 caused to be passed in the Schate the Alien Contract Labor bill, which is still law. Invented inachines for the manufacture of wood pulp; was interested in the great national enterprise of constructing a ship canal across the Isthmus to connect the two oceans; now engaged extensively in gold and copper mining in U. S. and British Columbia. Mcm. Sons of Revolution. Clubs: Lawyers, Union League, Republican. Address: 61 E. 73d St., N. Y. City.
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MILLER, WILHELM
Editor; b. Duane, King William Co., Va., Nov. 1869; 6. Albert and Olive (Tyler) Miller; grad. Univ. of Mich., A.B., 1892; Corneil Univ., A.M., 1897, Ph.D., 1899; m. Ithaca, N. Y., June 8, 1899, Mary Farrand Rogers; children: Ruth Rogers, b. April 29, 1903; Farrand Rogers, b. March 12, 1909. Asso. editor Cyclopedia of Am. Horticulture, in 1898-1901; on editorial staff of Country Life In America, from its beginning, 1901, and of Garden Magazine, from its beginning in 1905. Mem. Psi Upsilon fraternity; honorary member Scien- tific Soc. Sigma Mi. Residence: 340 Rahway Av., Elizabeth, N. J. Address: Care Doubleday, Page & Co., 11 W. 32d St., N. Y. City.
MILLER, WILLIAM JOHN
Prof. geology and mineralogy; b. Red Bluff, Calif., April 26, 1880; s. Henry and Bertha (Rotter) Miller; ed. in public and high schools of Red 'Bluff, Calif., College of the Pacific, San José, B.S., 1900; graduate student Stanford Univ., 1900-1901; graduate student, Johns Hopkins Univ., 1903-1905 (feilow in geology, 1904-1905). Ph.D., 1905; m. Baltimore, 1905, Eva Pearl Breniman; one son: Willis Hamilton Miller, b. 1906. Has been connected with U. S. Geol. Survey, Md. Geol. Survey; is connected with N. Y. State Geol. Survey; instr. in geology and chemistry, Univ. of the Pacific, Calif., 1901-1903; now mem. of the Hamilton College faculty. Fellow Geol. Soc. of America. Has published various papers on geological subjects. Progressive; Presby'n. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa Soc. Address: Ham- ilton Coll., Clinton, N. Y.
MILLER, WILLIAM WILSON
Lawyer; b. Washington, D. C., May 14, 1870; s. William J. and Frances Marion (Joyce) Miller; grad. Nat. Univ., Washington, D. C., LL.B., LL.M., LL.D .; Princeton Unlv., A.M .; unmarried. Mem. firm Horn- blower, Miller & Potter; mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Am. Bar Ass'n, N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Japan Soc., Soc. of Med. Jurisprudence. Clubs: Racquet and Ten- nis, Riding, Rockaway Hunt, Metropolltan, Plping Rock (Ardsley), N. Y. Yacht, Automobile of America, Aero, Princeton, Nat. Golf, Lawyers, Mid-Day, Reccss, Lambs, Metropoiltan (Washington, D. C.). Residence: Alwyn Court. Address: 24 Broad St., N. Y. City.
MILLIGAN, ROBERT E.
Chemical eng'r; b. St. John, N. B., Nov. 5, 1867; s. James and Maraget Dunlop (Aitken) Milligan; ed. schs. of Can., grad. N. Y. Coll. of Pharmacy, Ph.G., 1889 (awarded Octave Chanute Medal in mechanical eng'ring, 1902); m. 1st, N. Y. City, Ella I. Macy (de- ceased) ; 2d, Alice Palmer Scranton, of New Haven; one son: Archibald Stewart, b. March 13, 1891. Gen. mg'r and dir. N. Y. Continental Jewell Filtration Co., v .- p. and dir. Nat. Water Main Cleaning Co., treas. and dir. Am. Water Works Mfg Ass'n; dir. Pittsburgh Filter Mfg Co., and several other water works companies. Presby'n. Mem. Royal Soc., Chemical Industry, West- ern Soc. of Eng'rs, Pa. Soc. of Eng'rs, Am. Water Works Ass'n (active mem.), N. E. Water Works Ass'n, N. Y. Scottish Soc., Soc. of Chemical Industry. Recrea- tions: Golf, horseback riding, fishing, hunting, auto- moblling. Clubs: Lotos, Chemists, Machinery, Somer- ville Country, Berkshire. Residence (Summer) : Mt. Washington, Mass. (Winter): 1 W. 64th St, Address: 15 Broad St., N. Y. Clty.
MILLIKEN, CHARLES F.
Newspaper editor; b. Canandalgua, N. Y., Aug. 27, 1854; s. Nathan J. and Orllne O. (Sutton) Milliken; ed. Canandaigua Acad .; m. Canandaigua, June 18, 1895, Margaret Townley; children: Margaret F., b. 1901; Charlotte T., b. 1904; Nathan T., b. 1906. Life de- voted to newspaper work; owner and editor Ontario County Times; founded by father In 1852; mg'r C. F. & R. B. Milliken. Chm'n Ontario Co. Rep. Com., 1887- 1888; alternate to Nat. Rep. Conv., 1900; mem. State Civil Service Comm'n, 1903-1911 (pres. from Jan., 1905). Congregationalist. Trustee Frederick Ferris Thompson Hosp., pres. Clark House Home for Old People; pres. Ontarlo Co. Hist. Soc. Address: Canan- daigua, N. Y.
MILLIKEN, JAMES FOSTER
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Lawyer; b. Lewistown, Pa., July 19, 1847; s. Samuel and Mary (Porter) Milliken; ed. Lewistown Acad., Tuscarora (Pa.) Acad., Pa. Mil. Acad., Iron City Coll .; m. Hollidaysburg, Pa., Feb. 10, 1869, Fannie Caldwell; children: Rebecca Dean (died 1894), James A. Briggs. Ran away from the Pa. Mil. Acad. In 1863 and entered the Union Army as a mem. of Co. A, Independent Bat- talion, Pa. Vols., and served until the close of the war. Was admitted to bar of Blair Co., P'a., 1868; elected dist. att'y of Blair Co., 1874; went to Egypt, 1877, for the purpose of entering Egyptian mil. service during Turko-Russian War, and was appt'd by
Loring Pasha (Gen. W. W. Loring) lieut .- col. on hls staff, but was not commissioned, as soon afterward ail Americans in service of the Khedive were relieved from duty; remained In Egypt 6 years. Elected col., 5th Reg't, N. G. of Pa., 1874. Democrat; Presbyterian. Mem. Sons of Revolution, Masonic order, I. O. O. F. Knights of Pythias. Recreation: Fishing. Club: American Dramatists. Residence: 202 W. 36th St. Ad- dress: 1328 Broadway, N. Y. City.
MILLIKEN, SETH MELLEN
Capitalist; b. Poland, Maine, Jan. 7, 1836; s. Joslah and Elizabeth (Freeman) Milliken; ed. In public schools, Hebron Acad. and Yarmouth Acad .; m. 1874, Margaret L. Hill; children: Seth M., Jr., Gerrish H. Margaret (now Mrs. Harold A. Hatch). Began busi- ness life at Minot, Me., in 1856; in 1866 founded, with William Deering, and is now senior mem. of firm of Deering, Milliken & Co .; pres. and dir. Cowan Woolen Co. (Maine), Dallas Mfg Co. (Ala.), Farnsworth Co. (Maine), Galnesville Cotton Mills (Ga.), Great Falls Woolen Co. (N. H.), Madison Woolen Co. (Malne), Pondicherry Co. (Maine); trustee Bowery Savings Bank, Coionlal Trust Co .; dir Aibeville Cotton Mills (S. C.), Cascade Woolen Co. (Maine), Darlington Mfg Co. (S. C.), Drayton Mills (S. C.), Fidelity Bank, Forest Mills Co. (Maine), Hartsville Cotton Mill (S. Co.), Laurens Cotton Mills (S. C.), Lockhart Mills (S. C.), Lockwood Co. (Maine), Mills Mfg Co. (S. C.), Mon- arch Cotton Mills (S. C.), Pacolet Mfg Co. (S. C.), Poland Paper Co. (Maine), Reedy River Mfg Co. (S. C.), Saco & Pettce Machine Shop (Mass.), Spartan Mills (S. C.), Whitney Mfg Co. (S. C), Worumbo Mfg Co. (Maine). Republican (was presidential elector, 1892). Clubs: Union League, Riding, Metropolitan, Merchants Repubilcan. Address: 990 Madison Av., N. Y. City.
MILLS, ABRAHAM GILBERT
V .- p. Otis Elevator Co .; b. N. Y. City, March 12, 1844; s. Abraham and Ellen Suydam (Lott) Mills; ed. Union Hall Acad., Jamaica, L. I., Columbian (now George Washington) Univ. Law Sch., Washington, D.C .; m. Washington, D.C., June 5, 1872, Mary Chase Steele; children: Frances Steele, Eilen Suydam (Mrs. Frank J. Mather, Jr.),' Mary Chase (Mrs. Earl Harvey Lyall). V-p. and dir. Otis Elevator Co .; Mem. Am. Asiatic Ass'n (Exec. Com), Chamber of Commerce State of N. Y., Am. Geog. Soc., Nat. Geog. Soc., George Washington Univ. Alumni Ass'n, Inst. of Hist. Re- search, Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Science, Am. Numismatic and Archæol. Soc., N. Y. Geneal. and Biog. Soc., Biog. Soc. of America, Am. Forestry Ass'n, Ass'n for Protection of Adirondacks (v .- p.), Am. Museum of Natural History, Met. Museum of Art, N. Y. Zool. Soc., N. Y. Bot. Gardens, Nat. Sculpture Soc., Municipal Art Soc., Linnæan Soc., Charlty Organ- ization Soc., Nat. Red Cross Soc., Soc. for the Re- lief of Destitute Children of Seamen, Grant Monu- ment Ass'n (trustee), 19th Army Corps Soc. (v .- p.), Mil. Order Loyal Leglon, Lafayette Post, G. A. R. (past commander), Soc. Army of the Potomac, Mil. Service Inst'n of U. S., etc. Clubs: N. Y. Athletic (ex-pres.), Engineers (ex-v .- p.), Army and Navy, Economic, Union League. Address: 559 W. 26th St., N. Y. City.
MILLS, HERBERT ELMER
Educator; b. Salem, N. H., Aug. 8, 1861; s. Edward and Esther (Butterworth) Mills; grad. Univ. of Rochester, A.B., 1883, A.M., 1886; fellow Cornell Univ., 1886-1888, Ph.D., summa cum laude, 1890; m. 1890, Mary Louise Sansbury; one son, Harold Sansbury, b. 1892. Prof. economics, Vassar Coil., since 1890. Pres. B'd Mg'rs Hudson State House of Refuge for Women, 1899-1903; mem. Am. Economic Ass'n; Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa Soc. Author: Outlines of Economics and several syllabi on eco- nomic topics. Address: 106 Academy St., Pough- keepsie, N. Y.
MILLS, ISAAC NEWTON
Jurist; b. Thompson, Windham Co., Conn., Sept. 10, 1851; descended in the 8th generation from John Mills, who came from England to Massachusetts in Win- throp's Fleet, 1630; s. Isaac and Susan (Arnold) Milis; grad. Providence Conference Sem., East Greenwich, R. I., 1870; Amherst Coll., A.B. (valedictorian), 1874; LL.D., 1911; Columbia Law Sch., LL.B., 1876; m. Webster, Mass., Dec. 18, 1876, Cara Maria Burnett; children: Nona Burnett (now Hardy), b. 1879; Le Roy Newton, b. 1SS2; Priscilla Alden (now Van Cott), b. 1884; Na- thaniel, b. 1886. Practised law at Mt. Vernon, West- chester County, N. Y., Oct., 1876-Jan., 1907; elected Nov., 1906, justice of the Supreme Court of N. Y. for term expiring Dec. 31, 1920. Was county judge of Westchester County, N. Y., two terms, 1884-1895, Inclu- sive; N. Y. State senator, 1901 and 1902. Republican.
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Congregationallst. Mem. N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, West- chester County Bar Ass'n, Ass'n Bar City of N. Y .; mem. Hlawatha Lodge 434, F. & A. M., Mt. Vernon Chapter, R. A. M., Bethlehem Commandery, K. T., Past Masters' Ass'n, 12th Masonic Dist. of N. Y .; associate of Farns- worth Post, G. A. R., New England Soc. of N. Y. City, Sons of the Revolution, N. Y .; Soc. Med. Jurisprudence, N. Y. Clty; Amherst Alumni Ass'n, N. Y .; Delta Kappa Epsllon fraternity (Sigma Chapter) and Delta Kappa Epsilon Ass'n of N. Y .; Megantle Fish and Game Cor- poration; Alumni Ass'n of Law School of Columbia Univ .; Westchester Co. Hist. Soc., N. Y. Hist. Soc. Recreation : Fishing and hunting. Clubs: Union League, Republican. Address: North Columbus Av., Mount Vernon, N. Y.
MILLS, OGDEN
Capitalist; s. Darius Ogden Mills; grad. Harvard Univ., A.B., 1878; m. Ruth Livingston; children: Beatrice, Gladys, Ogden D. Pres. and dir. Tribune Ass'n; v .- p. and dir. Mergenthaler Linotype Co .; trus- tee German Savings Bank; dir. Atlantic Coast Steam- ship Co., Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific R'y Co., Erie Elevator Co., Internat. Paper Co., N. Y. Continental Jewell Filtration Co., North Atlantic Steamship Co., Oriental Consolidated Mining Co., Pacific Mail Steam- ship Co., Portland R'y Co. Rock Island 'Co., Southern Pacific Co., Windsor Trust Co., Nat. Typographic Ass'n, N. Y. Fire Proot Tenement Ass'n. Clubs: Metropoli- tan, University, Harvard, Union, Unlon League, Racquet and Tennis, Hudson River Ice Yacht. Turf and Field, New York Yacht. Residence: 2 E. 69th St. Address: 15 Broad St., N. Y. City.
MILLS, WALTER SANDS
Physiclan; b. N. Y. City, May 17, 1865; s. Robert J. and Mary Frances (Recd) Mills; ed. Harvard (2 years), Columbia, A.B., Coll. Phys. and Surg. of N. Y. City, N. Y. Homo. Med. Coll. and Hosp., M.D., 1889; m. N. Y. City, Oct. 25, 1893, Sylvie Laure de Long, d. Licut .- Commd'r G. W. de Long, U. S. N., arctic explorer; children: Emma de Long, b. Sept. 16, 1894; De Long, b. Aug. 6, 1897. Is attending physiclan Tuberculosis In- firmary, Metropolitan Hosp., Dep't of Public Charities; same, Flower Ilosp .; prof. of medicine, N. Y. Homc. Med. Coll. and Hosp .; ex-pres. Homo. Med. Soc. County of N. Y .; asso. editor North American Journal of Homeopathy since 1899. Mem. Sons of the Revolution. Served 6 years in 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y. Med. Insp. Dep't of Health, N. Y. City, 1899-1903. Club: Harvard. Address: 324 W. 89th St., N. Y. City.
MILLS, WILLIAM M.
Banker; b. Toronto, Can., 1860; s. M. W. and Mary J. (Goadby) Mills; ed. Toronto schs .; m. N. Y. City, 1885, M. Augusta Mills. Pres. Plaza Bank since 1896; trustee Unlon Dime Savings Bank. Clubs: Metropolltan, N. Y. Athletld, N. Y. Yacht, Riding, Aero. Residence: 35 W. 68th St. Address: 753 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.
MINCHIN, HOWARD DANIEL
Educator; b. Belleville, Ont., May 3, 1868; s. William H. and Margaret (Kelly) Minchin; grad. Univ. of Mich., B.S., 1899, A.M., Phl Beta Kappa, 1904. Ph.D., 1906; m. Grand Rapids, Mich. 1891, Elizabeth Getter; children: Howard WW., b. 1895; Florence Mildred, b. 1902. Principal High Sch., NIles, Mich., 1899-1901; inst'r physics, Detrolt High Sch., 1901-1904; inst'r physics, 1904, now ass't prof. physics, Univ. of Rochester. Dir. of Evening Schs., Rochester, N. Y., 1906-1911. Was mem. Com. on Course of Study in Chemistry for Michigan Secondary Schs., 1902-1903, and of Mich. Physical Conf. Has made researches in phy- sics and' electro-chemistry, and has written papers and monographs on these subjects. Author of articles on Optics appearing in Optical Journal and Review. Mem. Am. Physical Soc., Soc. Françalse de Physique. Ad- dress: 10 Oliver St., Rochester, N. Y.
MINER, GEORGE ROBERTS
Editor; b. Manchester, Vt., Aug. 17, 1862; s. A. L. and Susan S. (Roberts) Miner; ed. public schools, Burr & Burton Sem., Manchester, Vt .; grad. Norwich Unlv., Northfield, Vt., B.S., M.S., C.E., A.M .; m. Salem, Mass., June 10, 1886, Mary S. Upton; one d .: Miriam U., b. 1888. Engaged in newspaper work for many years, re- porter, dramatic editor, ass't city editor. European correspondent and Sunday editor N. Y. Herald; Sun- day editor and news editor N. Y. World; editor Cos- mopolltan Magazine, Sunday edltor Philadelphia Press; editor and prop'r The Bangor (Me.) Daily News; now Sunday editor N. Y. Sun. Mg'r Whitney Theatre. Lon- don. Served as 1st lleut., capt. and aide-de-camp in N. G. Vt. Democrat; Episcopalian. Mcm. Alpha Sigma Pi fraternity, Stage Soc. Clubs: Douglaston Country, Press (N. Y.); Savage, Nat. Sporting, Play- goers, New, Press (London). Address: Sun Office, N. Y. City.
MINGLE, HARRY BOWERS --
Lawyer; b. Lock Haven, Pa., April 18, 1876; s. Samp- son Quiggle and Rosanna (Bowers) Mingle; ed. Dlck- inson Sem., Williamsport, Pa., Univ. of Pa., B.S., 1899, N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B., 1902; m. East Orange, N. J., June 2, 1906, Millicent Brown Dyer. Engaged in gen. practise of law. Pres. and dir. Rochester and Lake Ontario Water Co .; dir. Depew and Lake Erie Water Co., West N. Y. Improvement Co., Liberty & Callicoon R. R. Corp'n, Great Eastern Investing Co., Cranford Development Co. Mem. Delta Upsilon fraternity. Methodist. Clubs: Graduates, Pa. Soc., Essex County Country, City, University of Pa. (sec.), Delta Upsilon (N. Y. Clty), University (Philadelphia). Address: Woolworth Bld'g, 233 Broadway, N. Y. City.
MINKIN, LEOPOLD
Lawyer; b. Little Falls, Herkimer Co., N. Y., Aug. 3, 1880; s. Julius J. and Henrietta (Levy) Minkin; ed. public schs. of Albany; grad. Union Coll., B.S., 1901; Albany Law Sch. LL B., 1903; m. Dec. 18, 1912, Stella B. Levy. Democrat; Hebrew. Mem. Masonic Order, Elks and Delta Upsilon fraternity. Club: Adelphi. Address: 581 Morris St., Albany, N. Y.
MISSING, CHARLES A.
Banker; b. N. Y. City; s. Col. John and Eliza (Rehill) Missing; ed. in public schools of Brooklyn; m. Mary Frances Brainerd; children: Adeline Bralnerd, b. 1887; J. Lester, b. 1889. Engaged in finance since 1879. Mem. N. Y. Stock Exchange, 1899-1902. Has travelled in America extensively. Head of firm of C. A. Missing & Co. Recreation: Yachting. Address: 128 Hancock St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
MITCHEL, JOHN PURROY
Lawyer, publicist, Mayor of N. Y. City; b. Fordham, N. Y., July 19, 1879; s. James and Mary (Purroy) Mitchel; ed. Fordham Univ., Columbia Univ., N. Y. Law Sch .; m. April 3, 1909, Ollve D. Child. Senior mem. law firm Mitchel & Millan. Appt'd sp'l counsel to City of N. Y., 1906; appt'd comm'r accounts, April 27, 1907; in- vestigated Borough Presidents of Manhattan, Brook- lyn and Bronx, Mayor's license burcau, Fire Dep't, B'd of Water Supply and Magistrates' Courts; prose- cuted city's case against Borough Presidents Haffen and Ahearn, before Gov. Hughes; elected Pres. B'd of Aldermen, 1909; took leading part in subway settle- ment, 1913; chm'n com. which investigated N. Y. City Public Schs .; acting Mayor, 1910; appt'd Collector Cus- toms Port of N. Y. by Pres. Wilson, 1913; appt'd comm'r to reorganize work of revenue, Port of N. Y .; elected Mayor of N. Y. on Fusion ticket, Nov. 4, 1913. Democrat; Catholic. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Knights of Columbus. Recreations: Hunting, fishing, boxing, fencing, walking. Clubs: Columbia Univ .. Fencers. Residence: 258 Riverside Drive. Address: 55 Liberty St., N. Y. City.
MITCHELL, ALEXANDER HENRY
Educator; b. W. Tisbury, Mass .; s. Moses Campbell and Mary C. (Hanson) Mitchell; ed. Mitchell Mil. Boys' Sch., Colby Coll., A.B., 1902; m. 1st, 1903, Marian Hall; 2d, 1913, Blanche L. Smith; children: Donald Campbell, b. 1904; Mary Allce, b. 1908. Headmaster The Mitchell Sch. Address: Billerica, Mass.
MITCHELL, CHARLES ANDREWS
Teacher; b. Norwalk, O., April 5, 1857; s. William and Katharine ('Haller) Mitchell; studied in Frankfort, Germany, 1877-1878; grad. Harvard Univ., A.B., 1881; m. Cleveland, O., July 9, 1894, Elizabeth Watkin Smith. Teacher Cleveland, O., High Sch., 1881-1886; St. Paul's Sch., Concord, N. H., 1886-1890; ass't principal, Univer- sity Sch., Cleveland, O., 1899-1900; principal and pres. Asheville Sch. since 1900. Visited Europe several times. Republican; Episcopalian. Mem. Harvard Pl Eta and Delta Upsilon. Address: Asheville School, Asheville, N. C.
MITCHELL, CHARLES AUGUSTUS
Physician and surgeon; b. Jersey City, N. J., Feb. 6, 1871; s. Francls William and Adelaide Jane (Tonnele) Mitchell; grad. Univ. of Ottawa., B.S. Univ. of Md., M.D., D.D.S., 1902, N. Y. Ilomœ. Med. Coll., M.D., 1906; m. N. Y. City, 1901, Allce M. Mercier; one d., Maude Alice, b. 1904. Engaged in practise as physician and surgeon from 1904. Pres. The Alfardo Fund; executor Francis W. Mitchell Estate. Democrat. Mem. Am. Inst. Homœopathy, N. Y. Home. Med. Soc., Acad. Pathol. Sclence, visiting physician Outdoor Dep't N .. Y. Homœ. Med. Coll. and Hosp., clinical ass't chalr of practise, N. Y. Home. Med. Coll. and Hosp., pres. B'd Dirs. Home. Hosp., Harlem. Recreations: Travel, art connolsseur, fond of horses. Address: 2026 Seventh Av., N. Y. City.
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MITCHELL, CLARENCE BLAIR
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 4, 1865; s. Clarence Green and Aurella A. (Blair) Mitchell; ed. St. John's Sch., Ossining, N. Y .; grad. Princeton Coll., B.A., 1889; Col- umbia Law Sch., 1891; m. Luey Mildred Mitchell; chil- dren: Clarence V. S., b. 1890; Dorothy M., b. 1893; Lucy Virginia, b. 1895; Mildred A., b. 1897; Caroline W., b. 1901. Mem. firm Choate, Larocque & Mitchell. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Sons of Revolution. Ciubs: Union, University, Princeton, Midday. Resi- dence: Bernardsville, N. J. Address: 40 Wall St., N. Y. City.
MITCHELL, CORNELIUS VON ERDEN
Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, June 8, 1883; s. Cornelius Berrien and Mary Elizabeth (Davis) Mitchell; grad. Columbia Univ., A. B., 1907; N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B., 1909; unmarried. Admitted to practice in N. Y. City, 1909; became mem. firm of Mitchell & Mitchell, 1913. En- ilsted in Squadron A, N. G. N. Y., 1907; now First Squadron, First Cav., N. G. N. Y. Republican; Episco- palian. Mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, St. Nicholas Soc. Clubs: Union, Columbia University, Squadron A. Residence: 24 West 10th St. Address: 44 Wall St., N. Y. City.
MITCHELL, HOWARD ELLERY
Banker; b. Philadelphia, Pa., Aug. 4, 1862; s. James and Emeline Radell (Lawrence) Mitchell; ed. private schs. of Philadelphia. Stock broker, 1884-1888; treas. and sec. Phila. Mortgage & Trust Co., 1888-1900; mem. Cramp, Mitchell & Co., bankers, and mem. N. Y. and Phila. Stock Exchanges, since 1900. Dir. Cities Ser- vice Co., Northampton Traction Co .; v .- p. and dir. Asbestos Corp'n of Can. Mem. Hist. Soc. of Pa., Pa. Soc. of N. Y., Am. Geog. Soc., Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Science. Clubs: Metropolitan (N. Y.), Mount Royal (Montreal), Racquet, Art, Merion Cricket (Phila.). Residence: Haverford, Pa. Address: 1411 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
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