Who's who in New York City and State, 1914, pt 2, Part 83

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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SCHENCK, FREDERICK PARMENTER


Lawyer; b. Newark, N. J., Oct. 12, 1572; s. William A. and Margaret M. (Sayre) Schenck; grad. Syracuse Univ., A.B., 1895. L.L.B., 1899; m. Syracuse, N. Y., Dec. 27, 1900, Maud G. Barnum. Admitted to practice law in Rochester, N. Y., 1898; practised at Syracuse; came to N. Y. City, 1899; ass't att'y for several real estate corp'ns, until Jan., 1905: since then In gen. practise. Mem. law firm of Smith, Schenck & MeDavitt; ad- mitted as an att'y in N. J., 1902, as a counsellor, 1905; dir. Leonia Heights Iand Co. Republican; Methodist. Mem. Phi Delta Theta and Phl Delta Phi fraternities. Mason. Address: 111 Broadway, N. Y. City.


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SCHENCK, HENRY A.


Banker; b. Yonkers, N. Y., March 11, 1856; s. Oscar and Cornelia Schenck; ed. public schs. of Brooklyn; m. N. Y., April 12, 1893, Anna C. Knowlton. Was private sec. and office mg'r for E. H. Harriman; pres. since 1908, and trustee Bowery Savings Bank. Served in 23rd Reg't, N. G. N. Y. Republican; mem. Dutch Reformed Ch. Recreations: Golf, automobiling. Club: Englewood. Residence: Englewood, N. J. Address: 130 Bowery, N. Y. Clty.


SCHENCK, PETER LAWRENCE


Physician, retired: b. Flatbush, L. I., N. Y., Oct. 25, 1843; s. John and Catherine Van Dyke (Ryder) Schenck; grad. Erasmus Hall Acad., Flatbush; N. Y. Univ., A.B., 1862, A.M., 1865, LL.D., 1898; Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia) M.D., 1865; m. Canajoharie, N. Y., June 10, 1896, Sarah Elizabeth, d. Dr. Joseph White. Traveled in Europe twice, and in California twice, Med. Sup't Kings Co. Hosp., 1872-1881; visiting physi- cian Kings Co. Penitentiary, 1889-1905; consulting sur- geon Kings Co. Hosp., 1882-1910; acting ass't surgeon U. S. A., 1865; ass't physician Cholera Hosp., Brook- lyn, 1866. Reformed Ch. Past dist. deputy grand master of Masons, Third Masonic Dist., N. Y .; past master of Montauk Lodge, F. and A. M., two terms; pres. St. Nicholas Soc. of Nassau Island, 3 terms (1906- 1909). Life mein. Am. Acad. of Medicine, Kings Co. Med. Soc., Kings Co. Hosp. Alumni Club, Zeta Psi fra- ternity. Clubs: Carleton (pres. 2 terms), Montauk. Address: 95 Sixth Av., Brooklyn, N. Y.


SCHERMERHORN, EDWARD GILBERT


Military sec .; b. N. Y. City, Nov. 22, 1864; direct descendant Jacob Jansen Schermerhorn, who came from Holland and settled in Albany, 1636, g.g .- s. Gen. Ebenezer Stevens, prominent among Sons of Liberty and Boston Tea Party; ed. private schs. of N. Y. City. En- tered banking firm Gilman, Son & Co., 1882; In treas- urer's office of N. Y. Central & Hudson River R. R., 1887-1890; entered Dep't of Finance 1893, and was cashier in office of receiver of taxes until 1913, when appt'd mil. sec. to gov. Private in 7th Reg't, N. G. N. Y., 1885; honorably discharged, 1891; adj. 13th Reg't Coast Arty Corps, 1893-1895; 1st lieut. and battallon adj. 112th Reg't, 1898; capt. and regimental adj. 1899. Mem. 7th Reg't Ass'n, 12th Reg't Veteran Ass'n, Vet- eran Corps of Art'y, Veteran Ass'n 9th Co. 7th Reg't, Cutler Alumni Ass'n, Sons of Revolution, Soc. of War of 1812, Soc. Colonial Wars, St. Nicholas Soc., Holland Soc .; Mason, Shriner. Address; Exec. Mansion, Albany, N. Y.


SCHERNIKOW, ERNEST


Consul; b. Berlin, Germany, Oct. 13, 1860; s. Franz L. C. and Anna (Nathusins) Schernikow; ed. N. Y. City public and private schools; m. Helen Gordon. Ex-Consul of Republic of Salvador. Pres. Hamilton Bank Note Engraving and Printing Co .; sec. N. Y. & Honduras Rosario Mining Co. Was delegate to Pan .- Am. Congress; comm'r to Pan-Am. Exp'n; life mem. Am. Museum of Natural History; mem. Met. Museum of Art, Scientific Alliance, and St. John's Gulld. Clubs: Columbia Yacht, N. Y. Mineralogical (pres.). Resi- dence: 235 W. 75th St. Address: 17 Battery Place, N. Y. City.


SCHEUERMAN, HENRY L.


'Lawyer; b. N. Y. City, Dec. 5, 1870; s. Aaron and Emma (Schwab) Schcucrman; ed. Sam Bailey Inst., Griffin, Ga .; grad. Yale Coll., A.B., 1890, Columbia Law Sch., N. Y. Law Sch., LL.B., 1892; m. N. Y. City, Jan. 5, 1903, Edna L. Limburg; children: Ruth, b. Nov. 24, 1903; John, b. Aug: 24, 1906; Herbert, b. April 7, 1913. In practise of law since admission to bar. Mcm. Hoadly, Lauterbach & Johnson until 1907, since then mein. Hirsch, Scheuerman & Limburg. Dir. Am. Process Co., Beaumere Realty Co. Delegate to Nat. Dem. Conv. from N. Y. to Baltimore, 1912. Independent Democrat. Trustee Washington Heights Hosp., Jewish Protectory and Prisoners' Aid Ass'n, Crippled Children's Driving Fund. Clubs: Harmonie, Democratic, Yalc, Century Country. Residence: 525 West End Av. Address: 160 Broadway, N. Y. City.


SCHIEFFELIN, GEORGE R. D.


Publisher; b. N. Y .; s. George R. and Julla (Dela- plaine) Schieffelin; ed. Columbia Univ .; m. N. Y., April 5, 1904, Louise Scribner; one son: George Mckay. Scc. Charles Scribner's Sons; sec. and treas. N. Y. Electro- typing Co. Clubs: Riding, Morris County Golf, Whip- pany River. Residence: Convent, N. J. Address: 597 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.


SCHIEFFELIN, WILLIAM JAY


Merchant, chemist; b. N. Y. City, April 14, 1866; s. William Henry and Mary (Jay) Schieffelin; cd. Co-


lumbia Univ. (Sch. of Mines), Ph.B., 1887, Univ. of Munich (Bavaria), Ph.D., 1889; m. N. Y. City, Feb. 5. 1891, Louise Shepard. Became connected with Schief- felin & Co., wholesale druggists, as chemist, 1889, and since 1906 has been its pres. Pres. Nat. Wholesale Druggists Ass'n, 1910; N. Y. B'd of Trade and Trans- portation; Am. Chem. Soc., London Chem. Soc., Am. Phar. Soc. Served as civil service comm'r, 1896; regi- mental adj. 12th N. Y. Vols. in Spanish-Am. War. Mem. B'd Mg'rs Am. Bible Soc .; Ain. Ch. Missionary Soc. (pres.), Armstrong Ass'n (pres. ); trustee Hamp. ton (Va.) Inst. Chm'n Citizens' Union; mem. St. Nich- olas Soc., Mil. Order Loyal Legion. Clubs: City, Cen- tury, Church. Residence: 5 E. 66th St. Address: 170 William St., N. Y. City.


SCHIEREN, CHARLES ADOLPH


Ex-mayor of Brooklyn, mfr; b. in Rheinprovinz, Prussia, Feb. 28, 1842; came to America in 1856. Started business as tanner and belt mfr, 1868; founder and senior mem. firm of Charles A. Schieren & Co. Also pres. Germania Savings Bank of Brooklyn. Re- publican. Mayor of Brooklyn, 1834-1895. MMem, Cham- ber of Commerce, Met. Museum of Art; v .- p. Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences; mem. L. I. Historical Soc. Clubs: Germania, Hamilton (Brooklyn), Down Town, Drug Trade, Fulton, Union League (N. Y. City). Resl- dence: 405 Clinton Av., Brooklyn. Address: 30 Ferry St., L. 1. City.


SCHIFF, JACOB HENRY


Banker; b. Frankfort-on-the-Main, Germany, 1847; s. M. Schiff; ed. in schools of Germany until 18 yeara old, then came to N. Y. City; m. 1875, Therese Loeb. On arrival in N. Y. City began business career as &. bank clerk; in a few years became partner in firm of Budge, Schiff & Co., bankers and brokers, until 1875. when became junior mem. firm of Kuhn, Loeb & Co .. of which his father-in-law, Solomon Loeb, was then the senior partner; since Mr. Loeb's retirement, in 1885, has been head of the firm, who are private bank- ers constantly identified with the largest operations; firm financed and was largely interested in the reor- ganization of the Union Pacific In 1897, and the sub- sequent transactions by which the control of the Southern Pacific and other railroads was acquired; placed the large Japanese loan In this country during the war with Russia, and has been identified with practically every financial operation of national Im- portance. Dir. City Nat. Bank, Central Trust Co., Western Union Telegraph Co. and many other finan- cial corporations. Independent. Prominent mem. sec- ond Com. of 70, and of the later Com. of 15 and Com. of 9, which were similarly employed in work for civic betterment; has labored for Interests of the Chamber of Commerce of N. Y., as its v .- p. and mem. of Its principal coms. V .- p. Baron de Hirsch Fund; pres. Montefiore Home for Chronic Invalids; prominent sup- porter of many movements for educational culture, particularly Interested and deeply versed in Semitic literature; founder the Semitic Museum at Harvard, and the Jewish Theol. Sem., N. Y. City; gave funds to N. Y. University toward the purchase of a Semitle Library; a founder and first treas. of Barnard Coll .; trustee Am. Jewish Com. Mem. Met. Museum of Art, Ain. Museum of Natural History. Residence: 965 Fifth Av. Address: 52 William St., N. Y. City.


SCHIFF, MORTIMER L.


Banker; b. N. Y. City, June 5. 1877; s. Jacob H. and Therese Schiff; ed. Amherst, 1896; hon. M.A., 1906; m. N. Y. City, April 30, 1901, Adele G. Neustadt. Men. firm Kuhn, Loeb & Co .; sec. and trustee Provident Loan Soc. of N. Y .; director Fidelity Bank. U. S. Mort- gage and Trust Co .. Union Pacific R. R., Southern Pa- cific Co., Fourth Nat. Bank, Pacific Mail S. S. Co. Clubs: N. Y. Yacht, Whist, Republican. Lotos, City. Midday, Automobile of America, Lawyers, St. Andrews Golf. Residence: 932 5th Av., N. Y. City, and North- wood, Oyster Bay, N. Y. Address: 52 William St., N. Y. City.


SCHIMPF, HENRY WILLIAM


Physician, chemist; h. N. Y. City. Feb. 14. 1868; s. Henry and Barbara (Stubenbord) Selilmpf; ed. public schools N. Y. City, N. Y. Coli. Pharmacy, Ph.G., 1887, Long Island Hosp. Med. Coll., 1897; in. N. Y. City, 1896, Mary Malvinc Bohlk. Pharmacist until 1892; prof. in- organic chemistry, 1892, and of analytical chemistry since 1892 in Brooklyn Coll. of Pharmacy; food Insp. Brooklyn Dep't of Health, 1894-1895; engaged in prac- tico of medicine since 1897. Author: Manual of Volu- metric Analysis, 5 editions, Qualitative Chemical Analysis, 2 editions, Essentials of Volumetric Analy - sis, 2 editions; and contb'r to Pharmaceutical Journal. Del. Com. for Revision U. S. Pharmacoporia, 1900. and 1910. llon. mem. Alumni Ass'n, Brooklyn Coll. of


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Pharmacy, mem. m. Chemical Soc., Am. Phar. Ass'n, Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State and County Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State Phar. Ass'n, Kings County Phar. Soc., Ger- man Apothecaries Soc., Deutschc Medicinische Gescll- schaft, Alpha Kappa Kappa, Pi Theta Sigma, F. and A. M. Fellow A.A.A.S. Address: 443 W. 34th St., N. Y. City.


SCHLEY, GRANT BARNEY


Banker; b. Chapinville, Ontario County, N. Y., Feb. 25, 1845; s. Evander Schley; ed. in Canandaigua Acad .; m. N. Y. City, 1879, Elizabeth Baker. In 1861 'became express clerk at Syracuse; express agent at Suspen- sion Bridge, N. Y., 1863; removed to N. Y. City, 1866, and connected with money order dep't of Am. Express Co. until 1874; with First Nat. Bank of N. Y. until 1880; mem. firm Grocsbeck & Schley, bankers and brokers, 1880-1885; since 1885 of Moore & Schley. of which has long been senior mem., and which is one of most prominent, operating on and having membership in N. Y. Stock Exchange. Connected as officer or dir. with many large mf'g, financial and mining corp'ns. Mem. Am. Fine Arts Soc. . Clubs: Union League, Man- hattan, Metropolitan, N. Y. Yacht. Summer residence: Far Hills, N. J. Residence: 845 Fifth Av. Address: 108 E. 66th St., N. Y. City.


SCHLIEP, LOUIS CHARLEMAGNE


Writer, essayist, estate mg'r; b. Belleville, Ill .; s. William and Katherine ( Messman) Schliep; ed. Cin- cinnati, O .; unmarried. Writer of essays on permanent sovereignty of U. S. in Philippines, the tariff ques- tion, Rciffeissen System in European agriculture, Inter- mat. Inst. of Agriculture, and on" real estate legisla- tion; publisher and printer of amateur journals "The Orb" at age of 13; the "lowa Herald," and "Hawk-eye Boy" at age of 16; (on file at Columbia College Jour- nalism N. Y. Library). Veteran 23d Reg't, N. G. N. Y., capt. 114th N. Y. Vols., 1898; won 1st prize Sharp- shooters Contest (1904) 23d Reg't Vet. Ass'n. Demo- crat. Mem. Mil. Service Inst'n, Governor's Island, Re- public Lodge 690, F. and A. M., N. Y. City. Mem. Nat. Geog. Soc., Washington, D. C., lowa Soc. of N. Y., Nat. Amateur Press Ass'n. Active in Independent Dem. and Anti-Snapper movements, 1888-1896, Brooklyn. Recreations: Rifle sharpshooting, fishing, hunting. Clubs: Brooklyn Democratic (charter mem.), Iroquois, The Fossils (Journalistic). Resident of N. Y. City for over twenty-five years. Address: 8 E. 9th St., N. Y. City.


SCHLOSS, HENRY W.


Manufacturer, merchant; b. Adrian, Mich., Aug. 21, 1855; s. William J. and Hannah May Schloss; ed. pub- lic schools of N. Y. City; m. N. Y. City, Oct. 24, 1886, Isabella R. Frankfield; children: William H., b. 1887, Alfred H., b. 1889, May, h. 1893. Pres. and gen. mg'r Castle Braid Co .; ch'm'n b'd of dirs, Braid Mf'rs Ass'n of America. Republican Mason. Club: Republican Organization (treas.). Address: 156 W. 75th St., N. Y. City.


SCHLUETER, EDWARD HENRY


Clergyman; b. N. Y. City, July 2, 1877; s. Friedrich Andreas and Kathrina (Meister) Schlueter; ed. N. Y. public schools; grad. Coll. City of N. Y., A.B., 1896. Gen. Theol. Sem., B.D., 1899. Minister-in-charge St. Philip's Missions, St. Paul, Minn .. 1899-1900; rector St. John's Ch., Roxbury, Mass., 1900-1905, Iloly Cross, West Park, N. Y., 1905; canon All Saints' Cathedral, Albany, N. Y., 1906-1910. Episcopalian. Vicar of St. Luke's Chapel, Trinity Parish, N. Y. Address: 477 Hudson St., N. Y. City.


SCHMELZEL, JAMES HENRY


Born N. Y. City, Jan. 25, 1861; s. George J. and Cath- erine L. Schmelzel; grad. Columbia Coll., A.B., 1883. Republican; Presby'n. Treas. N. Y. Bible Soc .; trustee 5th Av. Presby'n Church; on Com. of Mg'mt Y. M. C. A. Mem. Chamber of Commerce, Gen. Soc. Mechanics and Tradesmen, Columbia Coll. Alumni, St. Nicholas Soc., Soc. War of 1812, Presby'n Union, Phi Beta Kappa Alumni. Clubs: Columbia University, N. Y. Athletic. Aero Club of America, Republican, Hardware, Economic. Residence: 18 W. 56th St., N. Y. City.


SCHMIDLAPP, JACOB GODFREY


Banker; b. Piqua, O., Sept. 7, 1849; s. Jacob A. and Sophia F. (Haug) Schmidlapp; received public sch. ed'n; m. Dcc. 6, 1877, Emclie Balke (died Feb. 27, 1900). Engaged in cigar and whiskey business, Mem- phis, 1868-1874; moved to Cincinnati, engaged in same business, adding a distillery and malting business, 1874; organized and was pres., 1890-1907, Union Sav- ings Bank & Trust Co., since 1907 chm'n B'd of Dirs .; organizer of Export Storage Co., Dir. Am. Security Co .. Equitable Life Assurance Soc., Electric Security Co.,


Degnon Construction Co. of N. Y., Degnon Realty Co., Nat. Water Co., Piqua Malt Co. Trustee Cincinnati Law Sch., Cincinnati Art Sch., Coll. of Music, Music Hall Ass'n, May Festival Ass'n; Cincinnati Art Mu- scum (Charlotte Schmidlapp fund for girls); treas. Am. Soc. Judicial Settlement of Internat. Disputes; dir. Carnegie Pcacc Fund. Clubs: Commercial, Business Men's, Manufacturers, Qucens City, Manhattan, Ohio, White Hall, Railroad. Addresses: 68th St. and Madison Av., N. Y. City: Union Savings Bank & Trust Co., Cin- cinnati, O., and 60 Wall St., N. Y. City.


SCHMIDT, MAX EBERHARDT


Civil eng'r; b. Berlin, Germany, Oct. 18, 1848; s. Albert and Angelica (Hoefer) Schmidt; grad. Prussian Mil. Acad., Berlin, 1866; Prussian Acad. of Engineer Officers, 1869; m. Winona, Minn., Sept. 22, 1875, Mary Everhart; children: Eads Eberhardt, b. 1876: George l'lumer, b. 1880. Served during Franco-Prussian War. 1871-1872; was eng'r of U. S. Gov't Surveys west of the one hundredth meridian, the United Coast and Geodetic Survey and Gov't works in Minn. and Da- kota until 1875; chief ass't eng'r on construction of the jettics at mouth of Mississippi under Capt. James B. Eads until 1879; in charge of Gov't works.for im- provement of Mississippi River at Memphis and St. Louis until 1881; chief eng'r Mexican Central R. R., 1881-1889; engaged in business as general consulting eng'r in Chicago and N. Y. until 1896; pres. Elec. Axle Light & Power Co., until 1900. Invented and con- structed first moving platform which operated at World's Columbian Exp'n. Pres., gen. mg'r and chief eng'r Continuous Transit Sccurlties Co .; dir. Multiple Spced & Traction Co. Mem. Am. Soc. Civil Eng'rs. Club: Down Town. Residence: Madison Av., Convent, N. J. Address: 45 Broadway, N. Y. City.


SCHMUCK, JOHN CARL


Banker; b. Deerfield, N. Y., March 21, 1859; s. John and Irene (Becker) Schmuck; ed. Whitestone Sem., N. Y. Univ .; m. N. Gage, N. Y., April 30, 1883, Ellen M. Mclntyre; one son: Allen J. C. Pres. Bank of Law- rence, Roan Ox Point Realty Corp'n, Nassau Water Front Co .; v .- p. and dir. Bay Knoll Realty Co .; treas. and dir. Sachem Realty Co., Lynbrook Estates; dir. Clinton Park Camp Ass'n. Democrat; Presbyterian. Club: Rockaway Hunt. Address: Lawrence, N. Y. -


SCHNAKENBERG, DANIEL


Insurance; b. Bremen, Germany, Feb. 21, 1852; s. Daniel Sehnakenberg; ed. by father; m. N. Y., 1882, Elizabeth G. Gillespie; two children. Founder and pres. of llagedorn & Co., one of largest firms in marine ins .; mem. Consolidated Produce & Cotton Exchanges. Trustee German Savings Bank; dir. German Am. Bank, Germania Life Ins. Co. Treas. German Soc. Clubs: Manhattan, New York, Down Town Ass'n, Deutscher Verein. Residence: New Brighton, N. Y. Address: Hanover St., N. Y. City.


SCHNIREL, HERMAN F.


Real estate, Assemblyman; o. Geneva, N. Y., April 19, 1883; s. R. A. and Augusta S. (Buchholz) Schnirel; cd. Geneva High Sch., Hobart Coll., Columbla Univ., Cornell Unlv. (honors in oratory and Gerinan); m. Hanover, Germany, Jan. 2, 1909, Martha Wellman; children: Wellman W., b. Aug. 19, 1910; llerman F., Jr. (deceased), b. Junc 28, 1912. Connected with firm of R. A. Schnirel & Son, as julor partner In the real estate and developing business. Traveled 1909 and 1911 in Europe, spent much time In Switzerland and southern Germany, studying conditions of life. Appt'd Prof. of Modern Languages, Maryville Coll., 1909; re- signed on leave, 1912. Elected mem. of Assembly, 1913. also mem. Public Ed'n., Public Printing. Introduced a bill incorporating city of Canandaigua. Republican; Presbyterlan. Recreation: Motoring. Residence: 246 Hamilton St. Address: 98 Seneca St., Geneva, N. Y.


SCHNITZER, CORDELIA M.


Born Cincinnati, Ohio, March 12, 1850; d. Solomon and Galathe (Morange) Menken; attended Female Sem., Cinchinati, O., and Ursuline Convent, Brown County, O .; m. N. Y. City, Jan. 28, 1874, Jacob Schnit- zer; one son: William M., b. Jan. 30. 1875. Has tray- eled extensively in U. S. and Europe. Clubs: Daughters of Ohio, City Federation, Equal Franchise Soc., Women's Suffrage Party, Sunshine Soc., Consumers' League, Women's Forum, Women's Progressive Party, Soc. Polit. Study. Club: Women's Press. Address: 55 Central Park W., N. Y. City.


SCHNITZER, WILLIAM MORANGE


Stock broker: b. N. Y. City, Jan. 30, 1875; s. Jacob and Cordelia ( Menken) Schnitzer; ed. public grammar sch. No. 69, N. Y. City, Columbia Univ. Sch. of Arts, class of 1895. Traveled extensively in U. S. and Eu- rope. Progressive. Mem. Bibliophile Soc. of Boston,


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Lake Champlain Soc., N. Y. Hist. Soe., Columbia Alumni Ass'n. Mason 32°, Royal Arch, Scottish Rite, Mystic Shrine. Recreations: Farming, traveling, book collecting. Clubs: Lotos, Hobby (organizer). Resi- dence: 55 Central Park W. Address: 30 Broad St., N. Y. City.


SCHNITZLER, PAUL C.


Lawyer; b. Mannheim, Germany, 1866; s. Karl and Pauline Sehnitzler; attended Karlsruhe, Heidelberg and Leipsic Univs., N. Y. Univ., LL.D. from Leipsic Univ. Engaged in practice of law in Germany; held position of judge of Dist. Court at Lahr, Baden, Ger- many; admitted to bar of State of N. Y., 1898. Dir. Central R. R. of Haiti, Atlantie Communication Co., Internat. Ins. Co., and others. Treas. German Am. Sch. Ass'n; mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y. Ciubs: German N. Y. Athletic. Residence: 15 E. 48th St. Address: 165 Broadway, N. Y. City.


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SCHOENFELD, WILLIAM F.


Clergyman; b. Niles, Cook Co., Ill., May 11, 1869; s. John August and Dorothea (Brandt) Schoenfeld; ed. in parochial sch. of Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Ch., Chicago, Il1., 1875-1882; Concordia Coll., of Luth- eran Synod of Missouri, Ohio and other States, Ft. Wayne, Ind., 1882-1887; Concordla Sem. of same Synod at St. Louis, Mo., 1887-1890: m. N. Y. City, May 3, 1911, Bertha M. (b. Boldt); pastor of Evangelical Lutheran churches since 1890; Trinity Ch., Astoria, L. I. City, N. Y., 1890-1896; Ch. Redeemer, N. Y. City, 1896-1898; Immanuel Ch., Lexington Av. and 88th St., N. Y. City, since Feb., 1898. Mem. Lutheran Ed'n Soc., Concordia Coll. Alumni Soc., Am. Health League, Wartburg Home for Aged, Bethlehem Orphan Asylum, Lutheran Hosp. Ass'n. Has made a trip to Europe and traveled through entire U. S. Club: Economic. Address: 1294 Lexington Av., N. Y. City.


SCHOLLE, ALBERT H.


Banker; b. San Francisco, Calif., Jan, 19, 1866; s. Jacob and Gertrude (Felsenheld) Scholle; Ph.D., Univ. of Freiburg, Germany, 1893; m. N. Y. City, June 17, 1903, Gertrude Jacques; one son, Jaques A., b. 1905. Meni. firm of Scholle Bros., bankers, which firm suc- ceeded to the business of his father. Col. and ass't adj. gen. of The National Voi. Emergency Service, and mem. council of same org'n. Republican. Club: New Rochelle Yacht. Residence: 2020 Broadway. Address: 5 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


SCHOMER, ABRAHAM S.


Lawyer; b. in the city of Pinsk, Russia, August 2, 1876; s. Nathan-Mayer Shaikewitz Schomer and Dina Bercinsky; ed. in private schools and by personal effort; attended courses of law lecture at N. Y. Univ. Law School; read law in offices of Nicholas Alienikoff and Simon Sultan, N. Y. City. Admitted to the New York Bar, Nov., 1900; since then in practice of law in N. Y. City. Counsel for Jewish Dally News, The War- heit, Jewish Morning Journal, Newiand Realty and Construction Co. Mem, N. Y. County Bar Ass'n. Inde- pendent Republican; candidate in 1903 for mem. of Assembly from 4th Assembly Dist. of N. Y. on Citi- zens' Union ticket, endorsed by Rep. org'n, but de- feated. Offered the Cong. nomination for 8th Cong. Dist., but declined for reason that he was at head of Independent Roosevelt Com., at that time an org'n of about 4,000 eltizens, which propagated candidacy * of Theodore Roosevelt for Pres. of U. S. Originator of Hebrew Immigrant Aid Soc .; projector of plan of Es- tablishment of an Internat. Jewish Congress. Author: How We Can Help Ourselves; A Plan for the Estab- lishment of an International Jewish Congress. Con- tributor to Ylddish and English Periodicals. Lecturer on Jewish History; the Education of Children, and other subjects. Pres. Com. for Establishment of an Internat. Jewish Congress. Mem. Exec. and various Jewish Rellef Coms. Dir. Hebrew Sheltering Home, Edn'l League, and Montefiore Talmud Thorah. Mem. Advisory B'd United Hebrew Charitles, Edn'l Alliance, Montefiore Home. Mem. Order B'nai Brith, and F. and A. M. Address: 5 Beekman St., N. Y. City.


SCHOONHOVEN, HELEN BUTTERFIELD


Teacher, lecturer; b. Pompey Center, N. Y., Oct. 21, 1870; d. Charles Otis and Martha (Bogardus) Butter- field; grad. Univ. of Ili., B.L., 1891, M.L., 1894; graduate work Radeliffe Coll., 1893-1894, Coll. Orator 1890, class pres .; m. Champaign Ill., June 16, 1897, John James Schoonhoven; one son: George Otis, b. Oct. 30, 1900. Head. of English Dep't Mattoon High Sch. Instr. in Rhetorle, Univ. of Ili. Lecturer N. Y. B'd of Ed'n, Jer- sey City, Brooklyn Inst. of Arts and Sciences; writer for magazines and newspapers. Pres. Dep't Domnestle Science, and mem. Council Brooklyn Inst. of Arts and Sciences. Congregationalist. Clubs: Brooklyn Woman's, Urban, Radcliffe, University of Ill. Alumni Ass'n, Phl Beta Kappa. Address: 1374 Union St., Brooklyn, N. Y.


SCHOONHOVEN, JOHN JAMES


Biologist, lecturer; b. McIntyre, N. Y., July 3, 1864; s. Geo. W. and Maria (Mead) Schoonhoven; ed. Brook- lyn High Sch., St. Francis Coll., A.B., 1893, Coll. of St Francis Xavier, A.M., 1894; graduate work N. Y. Univ. L. I. Coll. IIosp., 1889-1890; m. June 16, 1897, Helen E. Butterfield, instr. rhetorlc, Univ. of Ill .; one son; George Otis, b. Oct. 30, 1900. Staff lecturer N. Y., New. ark, Jersey City B'ds of Ed'n, lecturer and Fellow Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences; writer on bioi. sub- jects. Author: Colloquial Latin and Latin Idioms, a Gulde to Latin Conversation. Republican; Congrega- tionallst. Mem. A.A.A.S., Entomol. (Brooklyn), Min- eralogical, Latin. Pres. Am. Ass'n for the Planting and Preservation of City Trees. Mem. Council and pres Dep't of Zoology, Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences Address: 1374 Union St., Brooklyn, N. Y.


SCHRADER, ARTHUR JOSEPH


Clergyman; b Utica, N. Y., May 22, 1873; s. Henry Charles and Elizabeth (Louer) Schrader; ed. in public schools of Philadelphia, Pa., and Utica, N. Y. Prof. Rix Prep. Sch., Utica, N. Y., Hobart Coll., Geneva, N. Y., St. Andrew's Divinity Sch., Syracuse, N. Y., and Gen. Theol. Sem., N. Y. City; m. Manchester, N. Y., Sept. ›, 1903, Harriet Leora Sinith. Was clerk in dry goods store, Utica, N. Y. 9 years; delegate to Brotherhood of St. Andrew's Conv., Buffalo, N. Y., 1897. While at college had charge of two missions, one at Shortsviiia, N. Y., the other at Manchester, N. Y. Lay reader in Trinity Ch., Utica, N. Y. Ordered deacon In Trinity Ch., Utica, N. Y., March 25, 1903, being the first candi- date ordained by Rt. Rev. Charles Tyler Olmsted. Had charge of Trinity Ch., Utica, May-Sept., 1903; summer charge of St. Paul's Ch., Holland Patent, N. Y., 1904; missionary at Slaterville and Speedsville, N. Y., 1905- 1907. Ordained pricst in Grace Ch .. Utica. N. Y., June 10, 1906, by Bishop Charles Tyler Olmsted. Diocese of Central N. Y .; missionary at Chadwicks, Clayville and Bridgewater, N. Y., 1907-1909. Rector St. John's Ch .. Whitesboro, and missionary, N. Y. Mills, 1909-1910; in charge of Mission Ch., Westmoreland, N. Y., 1910-1913, and of St. Peter's Ch., Oriskany, N. Y., since 1913. In- dependent: Episcopalian. Charter mem. Trinity Chap- ter 250, Brotherhood of St. Andrew, 1888; F. and A. M., Caroline Lodge 681; Alumni Ass'n, St. Andrew's Divin- ity Sch., and Gen. Theol. Sem. in Diocese of Central N. Y. Address: Orlskany, N. Y.




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