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command of the Department of the South to July 1, 1878. He commanded Fort As- sinaboine, together with the District of Montana, to Oct. 1, 1879, and then com- manded the District of Montana to May 13, 1885; commanded his regiment and the post of Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and the Infantry and Cavalry School of Ap- plication from June 29, 1885, to April 8, 1886, when he was appointed brigadier- general, U. S. Army, March 19, 1886, and assigned to the command of the Depart- ment of the Missouri, remaining to May 4, 1886, and then transferred to the Depart- ment of Dakota, which command he re- tained until April, 1891, when he was transferred to the command of the Mili- tary Division of the Pacific. The mili- tary divisions being discontinued in July, 1891, General Ruger was assigned to the command of the Department of Califor- nia, commanding the Department of the Missouri, Oct., 1894 to April, 1895; on duty at the War Department and commanding the Department of the East to April 2, 1897; promoted to major-general, Nov. 9, 1894; retired, April 2, 1897. Address, Stamford, Conn.
RUGGLES, George D .:
Brigadier-general, U. S. Army; born in New York, Sept. 11, 1833; appointed from New York; cadet at the U. S. Military Academy, Sept. 1, 1851; graduated, July 1, 1855. Brevet second lieutenant, First U. S. Infantry, July 1, 1855; second lieuten- ant, Second Infantry, July 1, 1855; first lieutenant, May 2, 1861; first lieutenant, Twelfth Infantry (declined), May 14, 1861; brevet captain, A. A. G., July 1, 1861; accepted, July 2. 1861; captain, A. A. G., Aug. 3, 1861; major, A. A. G., July 17, 1862; colonel. A. A. D. C. Volunteers, June 28, .1862; accepted, June 29, 1862; honorably mustered out, May 31, 1866; lieutenant-colonel, A. A. G. U. S. A., June 15, 1880; colonel, A. A. G., June 7, 1889. Brevet rank, brevet lieutenant- colonel and colonel, March 13, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services during the war; brigadier-general, March 13, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services during the campaign terminating with the surrender of the insurgent army of Northern Virginia; brigadier-general, Vol- unteers. April 9. 1865. for gallant and meritorious services . during the recent operations resulting in the fall of Rich- mond, Va., and the surrender of the in- surgent army under General Robert E. Lee. Staff positions occupied. adjutant, Second Infantry, from Sept. 10, 1857. to July 1, 1861; brigadier-general and adju- tant-general of the Army. Nov. 6, 1893; retired, Sept. 11. 1897. Address. care Ad- jutant-General's Office, Washington, D. C.
RUPPERT, Jacob, Jr .:
Member of Congress; Democrat. of New York City; was born Aug. 5. 1867. in the City of New York; educated at the Co-
lumbia Grammar School; by occupation is a brewer at No. 1639 Third Avenue. He was a member of the Seventh Regiment, National Guard of New York, before his appointment as aide-de-camp (with the rank of colonel) on the staff of Governor Hill, and subsequently as senior aid on the staff of Governor Flower. Was elect- ed to the Fifty-sixth Congress, and re- elected to the Fifty-seventh Congress, and again to the Fifty-eighth Congress. Address, 1116 Fifth Ave., New York.
RUSHTON, Rev. Joseph, L.H.D .:
Clergyman; born in Colne, Lancashire, Eng., July 6, 1848; educated at St. Judes" Parish School, Bradford, Yorkshire, St. Boniface College, Warminster, Wiltshire, and St. Augustine's College, Canterbury. Ordained deacon, April 13, 1872; priest, Dec. 22, 1872. in the Cathedral, Frederic- ton, New Brunswick, Canada, by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Medley; rector of Christ Church, St. Stephen, New Brunswick, 1872-83; in charge of All Saints', Pullman, Ill., 1883-86; rector of Christ Church, Chi- cago, 1886-92; city missionary and bishop's secretary, Chicago, 1892-1902; senior cur- ate of the Church of Zion and St. Timo- thy. New York, since April, 1902; Hobart College, Geneva, N. Y., conferred the de- gree of L.H.D., honoris causa, in 1897. Address, 334 West 57th St., New York.
RUSSELL, Miss Annie:
Actress; born in Liverpool, Eng., and appeared on the stage for the first time in Montreal at the age of seven; was a member of a juvenile "Pinafore" com- pany in New York shortly after. After playing in repertoire in the West Indies she re-appeared in New York as a mem- ber of the Madison Square Theatre Com- pany, her performances in "Esmeralda" and "Elaine" being memorable as artistic triumphs in New York. After a retire- ment for some years, on acount of ill- health, Miss Russell returned to the stage in 1895, and has appeared in New York and London. Address, Empire Theatre, New York.
RUSSELL, Edmund Kirby:
Major. U. S. Army; born in New York, Dec. 5, 1840; retiring year, 1904; appointed from New York. Cadet at the U. S. Mili- tary Academy from July 1, 1858, to June 22, 1861; second lieutenant, Sixty-seventh (First Long Island Volunteers) N. Y. Volunteer Infantry, June 14. 1861; first lieutenant, April 14, 1862; captain, May 3, 1863; transferred as captain to Sixty-fifth N. Y. Volunteer Infantry, July 4, 1864. by consolidation of battalions of Sixty-fifth and Sixty-seventh N. Y. Volunteers; ma- jor, Sixty-fifth N. Y. Volunteer Infantry, June 24, 1865; honorably mustered out, July 17, 1865; second lieutenant, First U. S. Artillery, May 11, 1866; accepted, Aug. 2, 1866; first lieutenant. Feb. 21, 1867; captain, July 9, 1884. Brevet rank, brevet
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major, Volunteers, Dec. 2, 1864, for faith- ful and meritorious services in the line of his duty and as a staff officer in the field; retired with rank of major, March 8, 1898. Address, 1005 South 49th St., Philadelphia, Pa.
RUSSELL, Horace:
Jurist; was born in Bombay, Franklin County, N. Y., June 19, 1843; son of Charles and Hannah (Wright) Russell; was graduated from Dartmouth in 1865, receiving degree of A. B. and honorable LL.D. in 1893, and from Harvard in 1867, with the degree of LL.B. Married, Feb. 26, 1878, Josephine Hilton. Was appointed assistant district attorney of New York in 1873; was judge advocate general of New York from 1879 to 1882; judge of the Superior Court of New York from 1880 to 1883; president of the Republican Club in 1880; president of the New England So- ciety, 1885-86; receiver of the West Shore Railway Company from 1884 to 1886; gen- eral counsel of the Stewart estate from 1880 to 1899. Mr. Russell is a member of the Bar Association, the Law Institute, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the New. England Society, and president of the Metropolitan Golf Association. He is a member of the Union League, Uni- versity and Metropolitan Clubs, and of the Garden City and Shinnecock Golf Clubs. Of the last two named he is the president. Residence, 47 Park Ave .; office, 280 Broadway, New York.
RUSSELL, Isaac Franklin:
Attorney and professor of law, New York University, since 1881; was born in Hamden, Conn., Aug. 25, 1857; son of the Rev. William H. Russell; preparatory ed- ucation was in Southold Academy, and he was graduated from the New York University in 1875; received the degree of LL.M., Yale, 1879; D.C.L., Yale, 1889; LL.D., Dickinson, 1893. Mr. Russell was married to Ruth Ferriss in Brooklyn in 1886. He was a lecturer before the women's law class in the New York Uni- versity, 1892-1902; is a member of the Long Island Historical and American So- cial Science Societies. Author of "Lec- tures on Law for Women," 1892; "Outline Study of Law," 1900; is a contributor to law journals and reviews. Residence, 482 Greene Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.
RUSSELL, Dr. James Earl:
Dean of Teachers College; was born of Scotch descent at Hamden. N. Y., in 1864; trained in the public schools and at Dela- ware Academy, Delhi, N. Y .; was grad- uated from Cornell University in 1887, winning at that time. election to the Phi Beta Kappa Society, final honors in phil- osophy, and the post of orator for his class at commencement day. While in college he indicated the trend of his future thought by establishing and con- ducting a university department in the
Ithaca Daily Journal, and by founding and becoming the first president of the University Classical Association. After teaching in the Hill School of Pottstown, Pa., and acting as principal of the Casca- dilla School, in Ithaca, which was reor- ganized and directed toward its present success under his guidance, Dean Russell went, in 1893, for two years of travel and study in Europe. While on the continent he performed the functions of European commissioner of the regents of the Uni- versity of the State of New York and agent for the Government Bureau of Education in Washington; studied also at the Universities of Jena, Berlin and Leipzig, receiving from the latter, in 1895, the degree of doctor of philosophy. While yet in Europe Dr. Russell was appointed professor of philosophy and education in the University of Colorado; here he spent the years from 1895 to 1897 bringing the university into close relations with the secondary schools of the State. In 1897 Professor Russell was called to Teachers College to occupy the chair of history of education; soon after, in the development of a plan for the union of Teachers Col- lege with Columbia University, Professor Russell was called to the deanship of the college. Under his direction the union of the college with the university has been consummated, and the development of the college itself has been remarkable. In 1898 seventy-two students were enrolled, no one of whom was doing graduate work; and in 1902 seven hundred and. eight students were enrolled, of whom nearly two hundred were graduates of other colleges. Dean Russell is interested also in the wider aspects of education, having recently visited Porto Rico as spe- cial government commissioner, and being active in the movement for better educa- tion in the South. He is the author of "German Higher Schools," "The History, Organization and Method of Secondary Education in Germany," 1898; and "The Extension of University Teaching in Eng- land and America," 1895, translated into. German in the same year; editor of the American Teachers Series of volumes on education; and is a frequent contributor to such educational journals as the Edu- cational Review, New York, and the School Review, Chicago. Address, 500 West 121st St., New York.
RUSSELL, John W .:
Democratic State Senator, representing the Nineteenth Senate district, composed of Twenty-first, Twenty-third and Thir- ty-first Assembly district of New York County; born in New York City, Nov. 11, 1874; graduated from public schools and prepared for Williams College; entered Williams College, but left at beginning of senior year, and entering Columbia University graduated with A. B. degree. Studied law in New York Law School, obtaining LL.B. degree; is at present sen- jor member of firm Russell, Tucker &
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Marks, of New York. He was elected to the Senate in 1902, and in 1903 appointed to following committees: Codes, Penal In- stitutions and Revision. Address, 45 Broadway, New York.
RUSSELL, Willlam Hepburn:
Lawyer; born at Hannibal, Mo., May 17, 1857; son of Daniel L. and Matilda ( Richmond) Russell; educated at the pub- lic and high schools and commercial col- leges of his native town. He served as reporter, city and managing editor and editor-in-chief on the Courier, Clipper Herald and the Journal in Hannibal. Studied law and was admitted to the Missouri bar in 1882, and immediately after admission to the bar was elected city attorney of his native town by a large popular majority; re-elected in 1884; retired as city attorney of Hannibal in order to accept employment as a general attorney of the Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railroad, and removed from Mis- souri to Indiana, residing first at Lafay- ette and afterwards at Frankfort, Ind., during the years 1885, 1886 and 1887; re- tired from the attorneyship of the Louis- ville, New Albany & Chicago Railroad and removed to Chattanooga, Tenn., in 1897, remaining in Tennessee in the prac- tice of his profession until 1895. During his residence in Tennessee engaged ac- tively in each political campaign and in 1892 was a Democratic Presidential elec- tor. In May, 1895, removed to New York City, and since that date has been active- lv engaged in the practice of the law as a member of the firm of Russell & Wins- low; practices largely in the Federal Courts, where he has had much experi- ence. On his removal to New York, at once affiliated with Tammany Hall, and in 1895 and 1896 spoke throughout the city and State in support of the Democratic ticket in the local and State campaigns; in 1897 left the Tammany organization because of his opposition to the leader- ship of Richard Croker and "Crokerism" and "Deveryism" in municipal politics; supported Seth Low for mayor in 1901, and during the campaign of that year was the chairman of the Greater New York Democracy, a Democratic organization formed for the purpose of assisting to overthrow the leadership of Croker in Tammany Hall. He was appointed by Mayor Low senior commissioner of ac- counts of the City of New York in charge of the Department of Accounts and served as such until Sept., 1903, at which time he tendered his resignation to Mayor Low and declared his purpose to support the Democratic party in the municipal cam- paign of 1903; actively engaged as a speaker and otherwise in support of the candidacy of George B. Mcclellan as against Mayor Low, placing his opposi- tion to Mayor Low's re-election upon the ground that. Croker having ceased to be the leader of the Democratic party in the City of New York and "Deveryism" hav-
ing been eliminated from the Democratic party and from municipal politics, he, as a Democrat, in a year preceding a Presi- dential election, was under obligations, as a party man, to support the Demo- cratic candidates. Mr. Russell is the au- thor, in connection with his partner, Wm. Beverly Winslow, of an extensive legal work, "Russell & Winslow's Syllabus- Digest of the United States Supreme Court Reports," four volumes, the last of which has just been published. He is a member of the Manhattan, Tilden and Hardware Clubs, and of the Order of Elks. Residence, 145 West 97th St .; office, 253 Broadway, New York.
RYAN, Harris J .:
Professor electrical engineering, Sibley College, Cornell University; born at Pow- ell's Valley, Pa., Jan. 8, 1866; son of Charles W. Ryan, Halifax, Pa .; educated at Philadelphia and Baltimore public schools, 1877-80; Baltimore City College, 1880-81; Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pa., 1881-83; graduated from Cornell, after four years' course in electric engineering Sibley College, 1883-87. Married, Sept. 12, 1888, Katherine E. Fortenbaugh, Hali- fax, Pa .; judge board of awards, depart- ment of electricity, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893. Member and vice-presi- dent. 1896-98, American Institute of Elec- trical Engineers; member American So- ciety of Mechanical Engineers; fellow Am- erican Association for the Advancement of Science; member Franklin Institute, Phi Kappa Psi and Sigma Xi. Wrote, "Transformers," Trans. American Insti- tute of Electrical Engineers, 1889; "Notes on some Experiments with Alternating Current Appartus," same, 1890; "Relation of the Air Gap and Shape of Poles to the Performance of Dynamo-Electric Machin- ery," same, 1891; "Method for Prevent- ing Armature Reaction" (with M. E. Thompson), same. 1895; also author of "Text-Book of Electrical Machinery," volume I., 1903 (with H. H. Norris and G. L. Hoxie). Address, 49 Thurston Ave., Cornell Heights, Ithaca, N. Y.
RYAN, John Paul:
Captain, U. S. Army; born in and ap- pointed from New York; cadet at U. S. Military Academy, Sept. 1. 1884; addi- tional second lieutenant. Third Cavalry, Nov. 30. 1888; first lieutenant, Sixth Cav- alry, May 20. 1896; captain. Feb. 2, 1901. Address, Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
RYAN, John Paul Joseph:
Lieutenant, U. S. Navy; born in and ap- pointed from New York. Naval cadet, Sept. 6, 1886; resigned, Feb. 25, 1889; naval cadet. May 22, 1889; honorably discharged, June 30, 1895; assistant engineer, April 17, 1896; rank changed to ensign, March 3, 1899; lieutenant (junior grade), April 17, 1899; lieutenant, July 2, 1901; Charleston, 1893; Brooklyn, 1896; Dolphin, Dec., 1898;
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receiving-ship Columbia, Aug., 1901. until 1903; U. S. S. Wilmington, 1903. Address. care Navy Department, Washington, D. C.
RYAN, Mrs. Minnie Rogers:
President of the Brooklyn Woman's Single Tax Club, Brooklyn, N. Y .; the club was organized in 1891. Its object is educational in economics, and especially along the lines set forth in the writings of Henry George; it holds that all gov- ernment revenues, both national and mu- nicipal, should be drawn from a tax upon land values. thus eliminating all other taxes and tariffs whatsoever. Address, 481 Hancock St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
RYAN. William Henry:
Member of Congress; Democrat, of Buf- falo; was born in Hopkinton, Mass., May 10. 1860; went to Buffalo with his parents in 1866; was educated in the public schools and high school; was elected to repre- sent the Second Ward of Buffalo in the board of supervisors of Erie County in 1894, bv a large majority, and was re- elected in 1897; on the organization of the board of supervisors in 1898 his associ- ates elected him chairman; was elected to the Fifty-sixth. Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Congresses. Residence, 236 Hamburg St .; office, 400 Ellicott Square, Buffalo, N. Y.
RYDER, Albert P .:
Artist; born in New Bedford, Mass., on March 19, 1847; son of Alexander Gage and Elizabeth (Cobb) Ryder; pupil of Wil- liam E. Marshall and at the National Academy of Design; member of the So- ciety of American Artists, and an asso- ciate of the National Academy of De- sign. Address, 308 West 15th St., New York.
RYDER, Charles Jackson:
Corresponding secretary of the Ameri- can Missionary Association and editor of its various publications; was born in Oberlin, O., Dec. 25, 1848; graduated from Oberlin College in 1875; after graduation spent several years in travel in Great Britain and the continent. Was married, Aug. 20, 1876, to Miss Sarah H. Tenney, at Chester, N. H. He was given the de- grees of A. M. and D. D. by his alma mater, Oberlin College; has written upon sociological, educational and missionary. problems for various periodicals. He made a special study of the mountain people of the southern hills, having been the first to give them the title of "Am- erican Highlanders." Is a member of the Folk-Lore Society and the board of trus- tees of Oberlin College. Home, Stamford, Conn .; office, 287 Fourth Ave., New York.
RYTHER, Dwight W .:
Captain, U. S. Army; born in North Evans, N. Y., May 24, 1869; educated at 18
Buffalo High School. Enlisted in the army Oct. 5 1892; appointed second lieutenant, Nov. 6, 1895; promoted to first lieutenant Aug. 11, 1898; promoted to captain, Seventh Infantry, April 1, 1901; transferred to Sixth Infantry, Oct. 29, 1901; served in Santiago campaign, June 24 1898, until after surrender; in Phil- ippines, June 19. 1899, to May 28, 1902. Address, U. S. Recruiting Office, Sacra- mento, Cal.
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SABIN, Alvah Horton:
Chemist and varnish manufacturer; born in Norfolk, N. Y., April 9, 1851. He was graduated from Bowdoin College in 1876, receiving the degree of M. S. in 1879. Professor of chemistry in the University of Vermont 1880-86; State chemist of Ver- mont 1882-86. In 1880 married Mary E. Barden. In 1883 invented and patented a modern process for making sugar of milk, by which the industry was removed from Europe to the United States. Mem- ber of the American Chemical Society, American Society of Mechanical Engi- neers, Society of Arts, London; American Society for Testing Materials; associate member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and of the American Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers; lecturer at the New York University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1897 to 1903 on the preservation of structural metal from corrosion. Invented and made the special coating for the ca- bles and steel flooring of the New Wil- liamsburg bridge. Member of the Chem- ists Club, New York, and of the Fireside Club, Flushing. Residence, 432 Sanford Ave., Flushing. L. I .; office, 45 Broadway, New York.
SABINE, William T .:
Bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church; born in New York, 1838; gradu- ated from Columbia College, 1859; gradu- ated from the General Theological Semi- nary, New York, 1862. Was ordained to the ministry of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the same year. Rector
Church of the Covenant, Philadelphia, 1863-66; rector Church of The Atone- ment, New York, 1866-74; First Reformed Episcopal Church of New York, 1874. Has been a clergyman in the Reformed Episcopal Church since 1874; May, 1902, elected bishop of the Synod of New York and Philadelphia. Received degree of D. D. from New York University in 1890. Address, 960 Madison Ave., New York.
SACKETT, Henry Woodward:
Lawyer; born in Enfield, N. Y., Aug. 31, 1853; son of Dr. Solon P. and Lovedy K. Sackett; was graduated from Cornell
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in 1875; married in 1886, Elizabeth Titus. He was admitted to the bar in New York in 1879; he early became a law writer and later editorial writer and counsel for the New York Tribune; he became associated with Cornelius A. Runkle, counsel for the Tribune, in 1884, and after latter's death, formed partnership with Mr. Charles G. Bennett, as Sackett & Bennett; was subse- quently associated with Bacon & McQuaid in corporation law. National Guards- man as member of Troop A and Squadron A in New York. On Jan. 1, 1879 appointed aide, with rank of colonel on the staff of Governor Black. Director of Cornell Uni- versity since 1899; director and counsel of the Tribune Association; trustee and counsel of the American Scenic and His- toric Preservation Society; member of the Sons of the American Revolution, Found- ers and Patriots of America, St. Nicholas Society, St. George Society, Municipal Art Society, and New England Society. Au- thor of "Law of Libel for Newspaper Men." Is a member of the Cornell Uni- versity, University, Republican, Apawa- mis, Golf, Barnard and National Arts Clubs. Residence, 1 West 69th St .; office, Tribune Building, New York.
SACKETT, Martin R .:
Consul; born at Plymouth, N. Y., April 28, 1855; educated at Cazenovia Seminary, and at Syracuse University; received de- grees of A. B. and A. M. from the latter; engaged in editorial work; treasurer of St. Lawrence County, N. Y., two terms; appointed consul at Prescott, Canada, June 5, 1903. Address, Gouverneur, N. Y.
SAGE, Russell:
Capitalist; born in Verona Township, Oneida County, N. Y., Aug. 4, 1816; began his career as errand boy in his brother's grocery store, Troy, N. Y .; rapidly ad- vanced, becoming a wholesale grocer of the same city in 1837. Was Alderman of Troy, 1847; member of Congress for term 1853-57; removed to New York in 1863, and became engaged in business in Wall Street; is a director of a large number of corporations, among them being the Man- hattan Railway Company, Western Union Telegraph Company, Fifth Avenue Bank, Consolidated Coal Company, Iowa Central Railway Company, Missouri Pacific. Rail- way Company. and Pacific Mail Steam- ship Company. Married Margaret Olivia Slocum. of Syracuse, N. Y. Residence, 506 Fifth Ave .; office, 31 Nassau St., New York.
SAGE, Volney Allen:
Clergyman; graduated from the Univer- sity of Rochester in 1863; graduated from Rochester Theological Seminary, in 1867. Pastor Baptist Churches in Clyde, N. Y., 1867-69; Greece, N. Y., 1869-74; Cuba, N. Y., 1875-87; Perry, N. Y., 1887-89; St.
Paul, Minn., 1889-93; Clifton Springs, N. Y. 1894 to date. Address, Clifton Springs, N. Y.
SAGE, William H .:
Captain U. S. Army; born in and ap- pointed from New York cadet U. S. Military Academy. July 1, 1877; gradu- ated June 13. 1882; second lieutenant, Fifth Infantry, June 13, 1882; first lieu- tenant Twenty-third Infantry. Jan. 15, 1891; captain, Fourteenth Infantry, April 26, 1898; transferred to Twenty-third Infantry, Nov. 19, 1898. Served in Phil- ippines during Spanish-American War and the Filipino insurrection. Awarded medal of honor for conduct at battle of Zapote River, June 13, 1899. Address,
care Adjutant General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.
SALTUS, Edgar Evertson:
Author; born in New York, June 8, 1858. He was educated at St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H., The Sorbonne, Paris, and in Heidelberg and Munich, Germany; he was graduated from the Columbia College Law School of New York in 1880. Is the author of "Balzac," "The Philosophy of Disenchantment," "The Anatomy of Ne- gation," "Mr. Incoul's Misadventure,"
"The Truth About Tristam Varick,"
"Eden," "Marv Magdalen,' "Imperial
Purple," "A Transaction in Hearts,"
"Purple and Fine Women," "The Pace that Kills," "The Pomps of Satan," Address, 25 Madison Ave., New York.
SANDERSON, Joseph:
Presbyterian clergyman. preacher, au- thor, editor; was born near Ballybay, County, Monaghan, Ireland, May 23, 1823; son of Samuel Sanderson and Sarah Brooks, both of Scotch ancestry; received his English and Classical education in his native town, entering the Royal College, Belfast, 1838, and graduated therefrom, with honors, in 1846; the same year came to the United States; studied Theology in the Associate Presbyterian Church; was licensed to preach, Feb., 1849; was pastor in Providence, R. I., from 1849 to 1852, and in New York City from 1852 to 1869; erected a church building in each city; was also pastor in Westport, Conn., from 1870 to 1876. Editor of Pulpit Treasury and Treasury of Religious Thought from 1876 to 1895; secretary of the church Ex- tension Committee of the Presbytery of New York since 1895. Author of "Jesus on the Holy Mount," 1865; "Memorial Tributes," 1880; "The Bow in the Cloud," 1888; "Thoughts for the Occasion, Patri- otic and Secular," 1892; "Newspaper Mis- representation of Ministers," 1893; "Man- ual for Funerals," 1894; "The Story of St. Patrick," 1895; "New York City as a Mission Field," 1900; . "Man's Seal to God's Word," 1902; "A Pastor's First Duty," 1903. Also author of biograph-
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