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KIMBALL, DEXTER SIMPSON
Prof. machine design; b. New River, New Bruns- wick, Canada, 1865; s. William H. and Jennie (Patter- son) Kimball; secondary ed'n In public schools in New Brunswick; grad. Leland Stanford Univ., A.B., 1896; m. San Francisco, 1898, Clara E. Woolner: children: Isabella J., b. 1902, Dexter S .. Jr., b. 1906. Served Ap- prenticeship with Pope & Talbot, Port Gamble, Wash- ington, 1881-1887; in machine shop, 1857-1893; drafting room, 1896-1898, Union Iron Works. San Francisco; designing eng'r for Anaconda Mining Co., Montana, 1898; ass't prof. machine design, Sibley Coll., Cornell Univ., 1898-1901; works mg'r, Stanley Elee. Mig Co., Pittsfield, Mass., 1901-1904; prof. mechanic art. 1904- 1905; since 1905 prof. machine design and construc- tion, Sibley Coll .. Cornell Univ. Mem. Am. Soc. Mech. Ing'rs, Soc. of Sigma Xi. Author: Elements of Ma- chine Design (with John Il. Barr), Industrial Educa- tion, Principles of Industrial Organization. Address: Sibley Coll., Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.
KIMBALL, GRACE NIEBUHR
Physician; h. Dover, N. H., May 10, 1855; d. Judge Richard and Elizabeth ( Hale) Kimball; grad. Woman's Med. Coll. of N. Y. Infirmary, 1892. Missionary for 6 years at Vau, Asiatic Turkey, 1882-1888; med. mis- sionary, same station, 1892-1896; conducted extensive industrial relief work during time of the Armenian massacres. Returned to U. S., 1896, and became asso. physician of Vassar Coll., Poughkeepsie, N. Y., re- signed 1900, and has since practised profession in Poughkeepsie. Episcopallan. Pres, Y. W. C. A. Mem. I'd of Health of Poughkeepsie, Am. Med. Ass'n, Dutchess County Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Soc., pres. B'd of Trustees S. W. Bowne Memorial Hosp, for Tuberculosis. Address: 337 Mill St., Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
KIMBALL, INGALLS
Publisher; b. West Newton, Mass., April 2, 1874; s. Hannibal Ingalls and Mary (Cook) Kimball; ed. Har- vard, class of 1894; m. Winchester, Va., Nov. 22, 1894, Nancy Virginia Allen: children: Kathryn, b. Aug. 2. 1896, Mary, b. Dee. 12, 1897. Founded as mem. of pub- lishing firm of Stone & Kimball, 1894, The Chap-Book; published the Stedman-Woodberry edition of Poe's Works; also publisher for Robert Louis Stevenson, Harold Frederic and Gilbert Parker. Established, 1897, The Cheltenham Press of which is pres .; also pres. The Engraving Machine Co., the Neucraft Co.,
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and the Cheltenham Press, Ltd., of London; prop'r Cheltenham Advertising Service. Republican; Epis- copalian. Clubs: Players, Harvard, Grolier, Richmond County Country. Address: 150 Fifth Ave., N. Y. City.
KIMBALL, W. EUGENE
Banker, broker; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., May 16, 1874; s. Robert J. and Martha (Morse) Kimball; grad. Am- herst Coll., B.S., 1896; m. Brooklyn, Jan. 8, 1901, Edith Gibb. Mem. of firm of R. J. Kimbali & Co .; dir. Peo- ple's Trust Co. of Brooklyn; mem. N. Y. Stock Ex- change. Republican. Mem. Aipha Delta Phi Chi fra- ternity. Club's: University, Hamilton (Brooklyn). Ad- dress: Gien Cove, L. I., N. Y.
KIMBALL, WILLIAM EUGENE
Clergyman; b. Frankfort, N. Y., July 12, 1846; s. Andrew and Sarah M. ( Wadsworth) Kimball; grad. Hamilton Coll., A.B., 1876; Princeton Theol. Sem., 1879, D.D., 1893; m. Storm Lake, Iowa, May 10, 1881, Delinda Eugenia Brown; children: Mary Etta, b. 1882, Archi- bald Howard, b. 1887, Greta Claire, b. 1889, Francis Paton, b. 1894. Pastor Presby'n Ch., Madison, Neb., 17 years (during which time was stated clerk of Niobrara Presbytery), Geneseo, Ill., 3 years, Adams, N. Y., 1909- 1910; Sauquoit, N. Y., since June, 1910; mem. Gen. As- sembly, Presby'n Ch., 1884, 1890, 1906, 1907; mem. Gen. Assembly, Atlanta, Ga., 1913; moderator of Presbyteries of Omaha, 1882; Niobrara, 1886, Rock River, 1897, St. Lawrence, 1906; moderator Synod of Neb., 1885-1886. Enlisted Aug. 3, 1863, in Moschell's Co. H 15th N. Y. Vol. Cav .; served in Dep't of W. Va., with Gens. Sigel and Hunter; in Shenandoah Valley and Appomattox campaign with Gen. Sheridan; promoted corporal, transferred to 2d N. Y. Provisional Cav .; mustered out, Aug. 21, 1865; chaplain of regimental ass'n since 1889. Chaplain of G. A. R. posts, 16 years; chaplain, Dep't of Neb., 1890-1891, Dep't of "N. Y., 1902-1903; commander Chase Post 143, Neb., 6 years, Cooper Post 381, N. Y., 2 years; on staff of comd'r-in-chief Jolin C. Biack, with rank of col., 1903-1904; staff of comd'r-in-chief R. B. Brown, 1906-1907; attended Nat. Encampments, 1890, 1895, 1900, 1902, 1904, 1997; aide-de-camp on staff of comd'r-in chief H. M. Nevins, 1908-1909; v .- p. Oneida County Veterans Ass'n, comd'r Chadwick Post, No. 413, G. A. R. Mem. Utica Presbytery and Kappa Nu Ciub, Utica. Republican. Royal Arch Mason, chaplain; mem. Order Eastern Star, sec. of City Sch. B'd, Madison Neb., 1894-1896; trustee of Bellevue Coil., 1893-1897; pres. B'd Trustees Collegiate Inst., Geneseo, Ill., 1897-1899. Mem. B'd of Ed'n, 1913. Address: Colonial Eims, Sau- quoit, N. Y.
KIMBER, ROBERT BOOTMAN
Clergyman; b. Flushing, L. 1., 1871; s. Rev. Joshua and Mary Gove (Peck) Kimber; grad. Columbia Coll .. B.A., 1891; Gen. Theol. Sem., B.D., 1894; m. Richmond Hill, L. I., 1894, Genevieve L. Tyler. Ordered deacon, 1894, by Bishop Littlejohn, ordained priest, 1895, by Bishop Whitehead in Episcopal ministry. Formerly rector Trinity Ch., Seymour, Conn., 1894-1900; local sec. B'd Mg'rs of Domestic and Foreign Missionary Soc., 1900-1902, sup't N. Y. P. E. City Mission Soe., 1902- 1912; rector St. Andrew's Ch., Richmond, S. I., since 1912. Address: Richmond, S. I., N. Y.
KIMBERLY, SHEPARD
Manufacturer; b. Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 31, 1868; s. John L. and Elia (Shepard) Kimberly; attended Harvard Coll., class of 1890; m. Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 4, 1892, Charlotte H. Fiske; children: John L., Jr., b. 1893; Susan, b. 1897; William F., b. 1900. Local treas. Am. Agr'l Chem. Co. Pres. Fresh Air Mission; trustee Charity Org'n Soc. Clubs: Saturn (dean), Trinity (pres.), Studio (pres.), Park, Harvard (pres., 1912). Residence: 51 Irving Pl. Address: 129 Lewis St., Buf- falo, N. Y.
) KINDLEBERGER, EVERSTON CROSBY
Lawyer; b. Washington, D. C., Oct. 31, 1875; s. David Kindleberger (Admirai U. S. Navy) and Mattie Lindsay (Poor) Kindleberger; grad. Univ. of Pa., A.B., Ciass of 1894; Univ. of l'a. Law Seh., LL.B. (cum laude), 1897; m. W. Phila., Pa., June 2, 1906, Elizabeth R. Mclivaine; children: Katharine Wirt, b. Feb. 23, 1907; Mattie Lind- say, b. Oct. 8, 1908; Charles Poor, b. Oct. 12, 1919; Elizabeth Randali, b. Sept. 19, 1911. Appt'd ass't corp'n counsel of N. Y. City, 1902, resigning to accept apptm't of deputy ass't dist. att'y, Jan. 1, 1906. Resigned Feb. 1, 1910, to resume private practice. Served under dist. att'ys Jeromc and Whitman; since July 1, 1910, senior partner of firm of Kindleberger & Robinson. Active in Citizens' Union and Republican Party in campaigns since 1899. 1st v .- p. of 25th Assembly Dist. Repub- lican Dist. Com. several years, candidate of Republican Party for Congress, 14th N. Y. Cong. Dist., fall of 1912 (defeated by Jefferson Levy). Republican; Episco- palian. One of volunteer prosecutors of disbarment cases for Bar Ass'n of N. Y. City. Public Forum Inc.
Church of the Ascension, N. Y. City. Recreations: Golf, swimming, canoeing. Clubs: University (N. Y. City). Goif (Jamestown, R. I.), Residence: 11 W. 8th St., and Jamestown, 12. 1. Address: 2 Rector St., N. Y. City.
KINDRED, JOHN JOSEPH
Physician; b. Southanipton Co., Va., July 15, 1864; L John J. and Caroline Antoinette (Drewry) Kindred; ed. Suffolk Mil. Acad., Randolph-Macon Coll., Univ. of Va., Univ. of N. Y. (Med. Dep't), Ilosp. Coll. of Medi- cine, MM.D., 1889; honor grad. in sp'l course mental diseases at Univ. of Edinburgh, Scotland; m. Luzerne, Switzerland, July 10, 1902, Ella Weibon Cramer, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y. (A.B. Vassar); one son: John Cramer, b. 1903. Was resident physician Md. Gen. Ilosp., Baltimore; ass't physician N. Y. City Asylum, Biackwell's Island; clinical ass't Bloomingdale Asylum, N. Y .; ass't physician Hudson River State Hosp., Poughkeepsic, N. Y .; first ass't physician Pa. Hosp. for Insane, Harrisburg, Pa .; extra ass't physician, Royal Asylum, Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland; clinical ass't to Prof. Hughiings Jackson at London Nat. Hosp. for Nervous Diseases; physician in charge and prop'r Darien Home for Mental and Nervous Diseases and of Dr. Kindred's Sanitariuni at Stamford, Conn .; founder and prop'r River Crest Sanitarium, Astoria, L. I., a high class inst'n under State license for mental and nervous diseases and habitues, having a capacity of 135 patients; prop'r and consulting physician Farm Colony and Sanatorium, Belle Meade, N. J., for mentai and nervous diseases; pres. and treas. N. Y. and As- toria Land and Improvement Co. Independent Demo- crat. Elected to 62d Congress from 14th Cong. Dist. (during service was particularly active in matter of securing better credit facilities for farmers in this country, and while serving on House Com. on Banking and Currency made spcech on subject of Banking and Currency Reform which attracted attention); also de- ilvered in House of Representatives many addresses on scientific and med. subjects. Extensively interested and engaged in agr. Mem. and trustee Astoria M. E. Ch. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, Queens Co. Med. Soc., N. Y. State Med. Ass'n, Am. Medico-Psychoi. Ass'n, Hariem Med. Ass'n, Associated Physicians of L. I., Soc. of Vir- ginians, Southern Soc. in N. Y., Sigma Chi fraternity; mem. Kane Lodge, F. and A. M., 32° Mason. Mecca Shrine, B. P. O. Elks. Recreations: Horseback riding, golf. Clubs: Nat. Democratic, City. Address: Astoria, L. I., N. Y.
WKING, DAVID BENNETT
Lawyer; writer; b. Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland Co., Pa., June 20, 1848; m. N. Y., May 1894, Antoinette Southack; grad. Lafayette, 1871; successively tutor. adjunct prof. and prof. of Latin, Lafayette Coll., 1871- 1886; trustee Lafayette Coii., 1904-1913. Admitted to bar. Pa., 1883, N. Y., 1887; since then in practise of law in N. Y. City. Author: Latin Pronunciations, The Irish Question, Review and Encyclopaedia articies, Land Laws, Corporations for Working Men, The New Irish Land Law. The Crofters of Scotland. The Telegraph Question, The Lords and the People, The Representa- tion of the People in Parliament; contb'r to periodicals on various economic subjects. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., N. Y. State Bar Ass'n, Am. Bar Ass'n, Pa. Soc., Lafayette Alumni Ass'n, v .- p. U. S. Navai League, Delta Kappa Epsilon Ass'n; formerly mem. British A. A. S., Am. Philol. Ass'n. Clubs: Authors, Lawyers, Railroad, University, Union League, Essex County Country. Residence: 50 12. 64th St. Address: 165 Broadway, N. Y. City.
V KING, DAVID FRANCIS
Physician; b. Brooklyn. N. Y., April 30, 1853; s. Henry and Frances ( Bedford) King; ed. private and grammar sehs. of Jersey City. N. J .; grad, from Gram- mar School No. 35, N. Y., for Freshman class N. Y. City Coli .; grad. Coll. Phys, and Surg. (Columbia) M.D., 1874; m. N. Y. City, Nov. 24. 1885, Margaret J. Drum- mond; chlidren: Grace Whitall. Jessie Brightweil, El- win Drummond. Engaged in general practise of medi- cine in N. Y. City. Alumnus of Lincoln llosp. (formerly known as Colored llome Hosp.), where served as ass't and house physician after completing a special course in physical diagnosis under Dr. Alfred Loomis; con- nected with Northeastern Dispensary as visiting phy- sician and surgeon, 1877-1833, and on resigning received appt'it as consuitant, which now holds; aiso mem. B'd Dirs. of samc. Took European trip in 1873, visit- ing the hospitals of London and Paris. Republican. Mom. Reformed Ch. Men .. Am. Med. Ass'n, N. Y. State and County Med. Soc., Soc. Med. Jurisprudence, Nat. Goog. Soc., Physicians' Mutual Aid Ass'n; past master Alma Lodge. No. 728. F. and A. M. Address: 651 1ex- ington Av., N. Y. City.
KING, HENRY CHURCHILL
College pres .; D. Hillsdale, Mich., Sept. 18. 1858: s. Henry Jarvis and Sarah (Lee) King; grad. Oberiin
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Coll., A.B., 1879; Oberlin Sem., B.D., 1882; Harvard Unlv., A.M., 1883; D.D. trom Oberlin Coll., 1897, Western Reserve Univ., 1901, Yale Unlv., 1904; S.T.D., Columbia Univ., 1909; LL.D., Univ. of Ill., 1908, and Miami Univ., 1909; in. Brecksville, O., July 7, 1882, Julia M. Coates; children: Harold Lee, b. June 12, 1383; Philip Coates, b. May 27, 1887; Donald Storrs, b. June 19, 1889; Edgar Weld, b. Dec. 24, 1893. Lecturer Haverford Coll. Library, 1906; Taylor lecturer at Yale, 1907; Noble lecturer, Harvard, 1999; Earl lecturer, l'a- cifc Theol. SSem., 1910; lectured in India, China and Japan, 1909-1910. Pres. Religious Ed'n Soc., 1907-1908; Ohio Coll. Ass'n, 1907-1909; now pres. Oberlin Coll. Author: Outline of Erdmann's History of Philosophy, 1892; Outline of the Microscosmus of Hermann Lotze, 1895, The Appeal of the Child, 1900; Reconstruction in Theology, 1901; Theology and the Soclal Consciousness, 1902; Personal and Ideal Elements In Education, 1904; Rational Living, 1905; Letters to Sunday School Teach- ers, 1906; The Seeming Unreality of the Spiritual Life, 1908; The Laws of Friendship, Human and Divine, 1909; The Ethics of Jesus, 1909; The Moral and Religions Challenge of Our Times, 1911; Religion as Life, 1913; also various pamphlets on philosophy, religion, etc. Progressive Republican. Congregationalist. Mem. Am. Aoad. Polit. and Social Science, A. A. A. S., Western Phllos. Ass'n, Nat. Ass'n for Advancement of Colored People, Am. Ass'n for Labor Legislation, Nat. Municipal League, Nat. Child Labor Ass'n, Am. Free Trade League, Public Ed'n Ass'n of City of N. Y., Internat. Federation of Students; trustee Carnegle Foundation for Advancement of Teaching; United Soc. of Chris- tlan Endeavor; dir. Nat. Inst'n for Moral Instr'n. Resi- dence: 317 E. College St. Address: Administration Bld'g, Oberlin Coll., Oberlin, Ohio.
KING, HERBERT MAXON
Physician; b. Adams, N. Y., Aug. 11, 1864; s. Horace Brigham and Adelaide (Maxon) King; ed. Dartmoutil, Univ. City of N. Y., M.D., 1886; studled in Paris, 1897; m. Ist, Milford, Pa., Feb. ist, 1893, Lucy Maples Pinchot; 2nd, Greenfield, Mass., May 18, 1912, Annle Potter Dick- Inson; children: Constance Pinchot, b. 1896; Adelaide Maxon, b. 1899. Engaged in practise of medicine from 1886; now physiclan-In-chief Loomis Sanatorium. Nem. Nat. Ass'n for Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, Am. Sanitarium Ass'n, Am. Climatol. Ass'n, Ass'n Am. Pathologists and Bacteriologists: Fellow Internat. Anti-Tuberculosis Ass'n (Berlin), N. Y. Acad. Medicine, Episcopalian. Address: Loomis Sanatorium, Loomis, N. Y.
V KING, HORATIO COLLINS
Lawyer; b. Portland, Me., Dec. 22, 1837; eldest son ex-Postmaster-Gen. Horatio and Anne (Collins) King; descendant of Samuel King, son of George King (de- gcendant of Phlip King, 1860), serg't and clerk of Raynham, Mass., Co., and of Joseph Warren Collins ( war 1812), son of Cyrenius Collins of the 10th Conn. Foot; removed to Washington City, 1839; grad. Dickinson Coll., Pa., A.B. (A.M.); Allegheny College, LL. D., 1897; married 1st, 1862, Emma C. Stebbins (died 1864) ; 20, 1866, Esther A. Howard; had ten children ( of whom five survive) and 16 grandchildren. Studied law with Ed- win M. Stanton; removed to N. Y. City; admitted to bar, 1861; entered Union Army, Aug., 1862, and hon. discharged, Oct., 1865, with brevets of major, lieut .- col. and colonel; awarded Cong. Medal of Honor for con- spicnous bravery near Dinwiddle, Va., Mar. 29, 1865. Resumed practice of law, N. Y. City, 1865; asso. editor N. Y. Star, and publisher of Christian Unlon (Beecher, editor) and Christian at Work (Talmadge, editor), 1871-1876; returned to practice of law, 1877; ad- mitted to U. S. Supreme Court, 1890. Major, 13th Reg't, N. Y. N. G., 1877; judge advocate, 11th Bri- gade, 1880; judge advocate-gen., N. Y., 1883. Mem. Brooklyn B'd Ed'n, 1883-1894; resigned to accept trus- teeship of N. Y. State (Soldiers' and Sailors' Ilome; reappointed trustee, 1897, resigned, Feb., 1900. Sec. Army of the Potomac since 1877 (pres. 1904); dir. Brooklyn philharmonic; Dem. candidate for sec. of State, 1895, running far ahead of the ticket; delegate to Nat. Conv. at Indianapolis, 1896; affiliated with Republican party, 1896; clerk of Plymouth Ch. (Cong'l), Brooklyn. Mem. N. Y. Comm'u on Law's Delays, 1903; trustee Dickinson Co .; chm'n Fred- ericksburg Nat. Park Ass'n; mem. Lake Mohonk Arbitrations Conf., Internat. Law Ass'n. Author:
King's Guide to Regimental Court-Martial, 1871; Silver Wedding Anniversary of Plymouth Church, 1873; the Great Congregational Council in Plymouth Ch. 1876; History of 13th Regiment's Trip to Montreal, 1879; Life and Writings of Horatio King, ex-P.M .- General, 1895; Songs and Glees; History of Dickinson College, 1898; Songs of Dickinson; Songs of Phl Kappa Sigma; frequent contb'r to newspapers and magazines, and composer of many musical compositions; also orator, lecturer and post-prandial speaker. Mem. Loyal Legion, G. A. R., Medal of Honor Leglon, Phi
Beta Kappa Soc., Masons, Veteran Masons, Elks, 13th Reg't Veterans, Brooklyn. Address; 44 Court St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
: KING, JACOB ALEXANDER
Real estate and insurance; b. N. Y. City, Jan. 20, 1871; s. David J. and Rachel (Lyon) King; ed. In N. Y. public schools; m. June 1, 1897, Flora Salz; children: Harold Salz, b. 1898; Barbara, b. 1901. Pres. Jaking Realty Co., Manhattan Express and Queens Co., cons. agent, Adams Express Co., agent, California Insurance Co., Dixie Fire Ins. Co., Citizens' Fire Ins. Co., Spring Gar- den Fire Ins. Co .; dir. Long Branch Falr Ass'n, Long Branch Board of Trade; dir. Long Branch Property Owners' Ass'n. Mem. Republican County Com .. 3 years; 1st v .- p. Central Republican Club, 3 years. Mem. Un- derwriters' Ass'n of Monmouth County, N. J., mem. The National Fire Protection Ass'n of Chicago, Hebrew Orphan Asylum of N. Y., Sydenham Hosp. Ass'n of N. Y., Long Branch Fire Dep't; pioneer, League of Am. Wheelmen; trustee Washington Lodge, No. 21, F. & A. M., Consistory of N. Y. City 32°, Mecca Temple (Shrine) ; mem. B. P. O. Elks Lodge, 742. Recreation: Automobil- ing. Clubs: Shrewsbury Ice Boat and Yacht, N. J. Auto and Motor, Lincoln Republican ( Asbury Park. N. J.). Residence: 60 West 129th St. Address: 76 William St., N. Y. City.
V KING, MORRIS LEE
Physician, med. dlr .; b. N. Y. City, March 12, 1857; ed. in private schools in U. S. and Switzerland, Columbia Univ. and grad. Coll. Phys. and Surg. (Columbia), M.D., 1881. Served as interne In the Roosevelt and N. Y. Hosps., 1881-1883, then engaged in private practice, and soon after became one of city examiners of N. Y. Life Ins. Co .; later appt'd principal city examiner for that company and finally withdrew from private practice to give entire attention to insurance matters; made sala- ried officer of N. Y. Life Ins. Co .. 1887, ass't med. dlr., 1891; went to Paris, 1893, to organize there an office which became office of issue for Europe; returned to N. Y. City, 1896 and appt'd to present office of med. dir. of company. Delegated to inspect and report on for- eign business of eo., 1904-1906. Visited New Zealand, Australia, Philippines, Japan, China, India, Egypt, and S. Africa for that purpose. Address: 346 Broadway, N. Y. Clty.
J KING, SAMUEL THOMAS
Physician, surgeon; b. Warrensburgh, Warren Co., N. Y., April 29, 1857: s. Ilesden and Minerva (Richards) King; ed. Warrensburgh Acad., Dartmouth Coll., A.B., (Phi Beta Kappa), 1880; Coll. Phys. and Surg., N. Y. City, M.D., 1883; m. Brooklyn, N. Y., June 12. 1886, In- diana Bloede; children: Ralph Richards, b. 1887: Robert MeCorkle, D. 1891; Harold, b. 1895. Engaged in prac- tice of medicine since 1883: mem. City Health B'd since 1887. Dem. Kings Co. Med. Soc. Clubs: Brooklyn Chess (2d v .- p. and treas.), University ( Brooklyn). Ad- dress: 351 Adelphi St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
I KING, WILLARD VINTON
Banker; pres. Columbia-Knickerbocker Trust Co., N. Y. City; b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 3, 1868; s. William Vinton and Isabelle (Boyd) King; grad. Columbia Univ., A.B., 1889 with high honors, Phi Beta Kappa; m. N. Y. City, April 26, 1904, Mary Spingler van Benren; children: Willard van Beuren, b. 1905, Mary Spingler, b. 1907. Employed by Continental Trust Co .. N. Y., May, 1890, as messenger, filled all Intermediate posi- tions and became v .- p. 1901; the company merged with N. Y. Security Trust Co., changed name to N. Y. Trust Co., and was v .- p. Pres. Columbia Trust Co., Mar. 190S- June 1912, when company was merged with Knicker- hocker Trust Co., of which is now pres. Served in 22d Reg't, N. G. N. Y, 1891-1896 from private to Sergeant Major. Dir. N. Y. Life Insurance Co., trustce of Co- lumbia Univ .; N. Y. Ass'n for the Blind; trustee and treas. Am. Sch. for classical studies In Rome. Mem. of Comm'n to Investigate N. Y Stock Exchange and other Exchanges in 1909. Mem. Chamber of Commerce. Exec. Com. N. Y. State Trust Companies' Ass'n. Delta Upsilon Fraternity. Clubs: University, Columbia Univ .. Recess. City Midday. Residence: Convent, N. J. Address: 60 Broadway, N. Y. City.
V KINGMAN, WILLIAM LIVERMORE
Railway official, retired; b. Speedsville, N. Y, Feb. 1, 1842; s. Le Roy W. and Maria (Livermore) Kingman; od. Owego Acad .; m. Sarah Auna Morrefl. Began rall- way service as freight clerk, N. Y. & Brie R. R. at El- mira, N. Y., 1860; later chief clerk and cashler untif 1872; in anditing department, 1872-1573, and station agent at Elmira, 1873-1875, same road: treas, Melntyre Coal Co., Elmira, N. Y., 1875-1878. Gen'l coal agent, 1878-1893; ass't gen. freight agent, 1893-1895; gon'l freight agent. 1895-1896. Industrial agent 1906-1908, New York Central & II. R. R. R. Retired from active
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service April'1, 1910. ' Episcopalian; Democrat. Mason. Mem. Sons of Revolution, Soc. Colonial Wars; Soc. May- flower Descendants, N. Y. Geneal. & Biog. Soc. Ad- dress: 208 Glenwood Av., Yonkers, N. Y.
. KINGSBURY, HOWARD THAYER
Lawyer; b. 'Rome, N. Y., April 1, 1870; s. Rev. Howard and Sophla ' Howard '(Thayer) Kingsbury; moved to N. Y. City, 1873; ed. Everson and Halscy's Sch., 1879-1887; Yale (editor Yale Literary Magazine; De Forest medal), B.A., '1891; N. Y. Law School (first prize in mu- nicipal law), LL.B., 1893; prize fellowship, 1893-1895; m. South Church, N. Y., April 22, 1902, Alice Cary Bussing; children: Howard Thayer, Jr., b. Sept. 11, 1904; Ruth. b. Oct. 30, 1906. Associated with Lee & Lee, 1893-1900, Coudert Bros. since 1900 (mem. of flrm). Admitted to bar of U. S. Supreme Court, 1904. Pres. Village of Barker's Point, 1910-1911, trustee Village of Sands Point, 1912-1913. Translated Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac, 1898 (used by Richard Mansfield). Dir. Garden City Co. Mem. Ass'n Bar City of N. Y., Am. Soc. Int. Law, Phi Beta Kappa Soc., Zeta Psi, Sons of Revolution, Soc. of Colonial Wars, Veteran Corps of Artillery, Soc. War of 1812, St. Nicholas Soc. Clubs: University, Century, Yale, Down Town. Residence: "Rivombra," Sands Point, Port Washington, L. I., and 24 E. 61st St., N. Y. City. Address: 2 Rector St., N. Y. City.
KINGSBURY, JOHN ADAMS
Social worker; b. Horton, Kans., Aug. 30, 1876; s. John T. and .. Auna Gibson (Adams) Kingsbury; ed. Washington State Coll., Pullman, 1900; Univ. of Wash- ington, 1903-1906; Teachers' Coll., Columbia Univ., B.S., 1908; m. Seattle, Wash., Aug. 20, 1909, Mabel Glass; one d .: Jean Roberta, .b, Sept. 19, 1912. Principal schs, of Prosser, Wash., 1899-1901; sup't schs. of George- town and Van Asselt, Wash., 1901-1904; principal Greenlake . Sch., Seattle, Wash., 1904-1906; . ass't sec. State Charities Aid Ass'n of N. Y., 1907-1911. Gen dir, N Y. Ass'n for Improving Condition of Poor, since 1911; has recently organized new dep't of Social Wel- fare (which practically doubles work of Ass'n, and for which secured from Mrs. Elizabeth Milbank Anderson contb'n of $650.000. Organizer, 1911, and dir. and sec. of Com., on Safety of City of N. Y. Suggested and on- ganized, 1910, Conf. of Mayors of State of N. Y .; pres. Nat. Conf. Tuberculosis Secretaries, 1910; scc. N. Y. State Conf. Charities and Corrections, 1911; chm'n Com. on Org'n for . 41st Nat. Cont. of Charities and Correc- tions, 1914. Suggested, 1913, and became ass't sec. of Gov. Sulzer's.Sp'l Comm'n on Public Health, which has resulted in a thorough revision of Public Health Laws of State of N. Y .; chm'n Progressive City Com., Yonk- ers, N. Y. Dir. Nat. Ass'n for Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis; men. Am. .. Public Health Ass'n, Am. Acad. of Polit. and Social Science, Nat. Conf. of Chari- ties and Corrections. Appt'd Comm'r of Charities by Mayor Mitchel Jan. 1, 1914. Clubs: City of N. Y., Co- lumbia Univ .. Nat. Arts. Residence: 14 Prospect Drive, Yonkers, N. Y. Address: 105 E. 22d St., N. Y. City,
J KINGSBURY, NATHAN CORNING
Lawyer, capitalist; b. Mentor, Lake Co., O., July 29, 1866; s. Selden B. and Hulda (Corning) Kingsbury; ed. public and high schs., Constantine, Mich., Oberlin Coll .. Oberlin, Ohio, and Law sch. Ohlo State Univ .; m. Du- luth, Minn., June 6, 1893, Lillian B. Prescott; one d., Eleanor, b. Mar. 27, 1910. Ass't gen. mg'r Marinette Iron Works, Duluth, Minn., 1890-1897; gen. counsel, Jeffrey Mfg Co., Columbus, O., 1906; v .- p. Mich. State Telephone Co., 1907; pres. Mich. State Telephone Co., 1907-1910; v .- p. Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chi- cago, 1910; v .- p. Am. Telephone & Telegraph Co., since 1911; also pres. Atlantic & Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co .; dir. Michigan State Telephone Co., and Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago. Repub- lican; Congregationalist. Mem. Ohio Soc., Am. Inst. Elec. Eng'rs, Telephone Soc., Telephone Pioneers. Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Science; Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. Recreations: Golf, fishing, horseback riding. Clubs: Metropolitan, Union League, Railroad, White- hall, Sleepy Hollow Country, Greenwich Country, Union League (Chicago), Detroit (Detroit), Caledon Mountain Trout, St. Maurice Fish and Game. Doe Lake, Automo- bile of America, N. Y. Press. Residence (winter) : 182 W. 58th St., N. Y. (summer): Greenwich, Conn. Ad- dress: 15 Dey St., N. Y. City.
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