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Niagara Falls" (Transactions of Ameri- can Institute of Electrical Engineers, vol. viii, page 445); "Frequency in A. C. Plants for Lighting and Power"; "The Relation of Size and Efficiency in Trans- formers"; "Electrical Power Generation at Niagara" (Cassier's Magazine, Jan., 1895); "Possibilities of Electrical Trans- mission and Distribution of Power in Pittsburg;" "Electrical Equipment of the Manhattan Railway Company" (Street Railway Journal, Jan. 5, 1901). He was married April 19, 1892, to Mary Elizabeth, daughter of George H. and Mary (Lewis) Thurston, of Pittsburg, Pa. Their son, Richard, was born Feb. 16, 1899. Address, Park Row Building, New York.
STILWELL. Van Mater:
Lawyer: born in Morganville, N. J., Jan. 24, 1860; son of Joel P. and Phoebe Stilwell; attended Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn; Columbia Grammar School, New York, and Columbia College-school of arts and sciences, year of 1881, and the school of law in 1883; and was ad- mitted to the bar in that year. Married Laura Jean Libbey, Sept. 23, 1898. Ad- dress, 916 President St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
STIMSON, Henry Albert:
Clergvman; born in New York, Sept. 28, 1842; son of Henry C. and Julia (Atter- bury) Stimson; married Alice, daughter of President S. C. Bartlett, of Dartmouth College; graduated at Yale, 1865; was in business in New York for five years; studied theology at Union and Andover Theological Seminaries; received degree of D. D. from Ripon College and Yale University; was pastor Plymouth Church, Minneapolis, Minn., for eleven years; of Union Church, Worcester,
Mass., for six years; of Pilgrim Church, St. Louis, Mo., seven years; of Broad- way Tabernacle, New York, for three years; organized the Manhattan Congre- gational Church in 1896 and is its pastor. Author of "Religion and Business," "Some Questions of Modern Inquiry," "The Apostle Creed in Light of To-day," and many articles in magazines and newspapers. He has been president of Congregational Church Building Society; is vice-president of American Ministers' Association, recording secretary of Amer- ican Board of Foreign Missions, trustee of Mt. Holyoke College, visitor of Ando- ver Seminary; member of Century and Congregational Clubs. Address, 159 West 86th St., New York.
STIMSON, Lewis Atterbury, M.D .:
Born in 1844 of English, Dutch and Hu- guenot stock; on father's side the family lived in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York; on his mother's, in New York and New Jersey, dating in this country from 1626 and 1650, respectively. He was graduated at Yale College in 1863, and served thereafter in the Union army until
the end of the Civil War; he was gradu- ated in medicine in 1874 and has since- practiced in this city; he is a professor of surgery in Cornell Medical College, and attending surgeon of the New York Hos- pital and the Hudson Street Hospital, and consulting surgeon of Bellevue, St. John's, and Christ Hospitals. In 1893 he was elected regent of the University of the State of New York, and in 1890 re- ceived the degree of L.L.D. from Yale University. Address, 34 East 33d St.,. New York.
STOCKING, Frank S .:
U. S. vice-consul; born in Canton, N. Y., and educated in Quebec, Canada; he is employed as ticket agent for the Quebec Central Railroad; was appointed a vice- consul at Quebec, Canada, May 27, 1898.
STODDARD, Francis Hovey:
Author and educator; was born in Mid- dlebury, Vt., April 25, 1847; son of Solo- mon and Frances Elizabeth (Greenwood) Stoddard; grandson of Solomon and Sarah (Tappan) Stoddard, and of James and Eliza (Carr) Greenwood; descendant of Anthony Stoddard, who came from London, England, to Boston, Mass., in: 1639; was admitted Freeman in 1640; was: for twenty-five years a representative in- the State Legislature, and was the father of Solomon Stoddard, who graduated from Harvard College in 1662; was its first librarian and afterwards became minister of the church at Northampton, Mass., in which town his descendants still live. The direct descendant in the fifth generation from Anthony Stoddard" was Solomon Stoddard, father of Fran- cis Hovey Stoddard, a native of North- ampton, professor of languages at Mid- dlebury College. Francis Hovey Stod- dard was graduated from Amherst Col- lege A. B.). 1869, and was married May 14, 1873, to Lucy Maria, daughter of Hinsdale and Lucy C. (Root) Smith, of Springfield, Mass .; for some years after graduation he was engaged in teaching, taking up afterwards the study of Eng- lish philology; he attended Oxford Uni- versity, England, 1884-86; was instructor in English, University of California, 1886- 88; was appointed professor of English language and literature, New York Uni- versity in 1888, which position he still holds in 1904; he received the degree of A. M. from Amherst in 1886, and that of Ph.D. from the Western University of Philadelphia, 1896. He is the author of "References for Students of Miracle. Plays and Mysteries," 1887; "Introduc- tion to the Works of Lord Byron," 1899; "The Evolution of the English Novel,". 1900; "Life and Letters of Charles But- ler," 1903; and contributions to the An- glia, Englische Studien, New Englander, The Andover Review, The Academy, and other publications. Address 22 West 68th St., New York.
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STODDARD, Henry Luther:
Journalist; born in New York, Oct. 7, 1861; son of William B. and Ann Stod- dard; educated, College City of New York; married, New York, Dec. 23, 1887, Emma I. Garretson, of Philadelphia. Af ter serving as Washington and field cor- respondent for various newspapers, be- came editor Mail and Express, 1887, and purchased controlling interest Nov., 1900. Residence, Bedford Park, N. Y .; office, 203 Broadway, New York.
STOKES, Frank Wilbert:
Artist; born in Nashville, Tenn .; son of M. S. and Harriet A. Stokes; educated in the public schools of Philadelphia, with one year at Rugby Academy. . He was engaged in business for awhile, and then began the study of music under Professor Clark, of the University of Pennsylvania; studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, under Eakins, and in 1882 at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, under Giorome. Returned to the United States, but went to Paris again in 1884, and stud- ied at Cola Rossi's with Raphael Collin, and at Juliens under Boulanger and Le- febvre. His paintings were exhibited in the Salons for several years. After sev- eral visits to America he joined the Peary Relief Expedition, in 1892, as artist for Scribner's Magazine; also artist member
of the Peary North Greenland Expedition, 1893-94; Bowdoin Bay, Greenland, in lati-
tude 77 degrees 44 minutes north, for 14 months. In Oct., 1901, he joined the Swed- ish South Polar Expedition, under Nor- denskjold; on the steam sealer Antarctic proceeded as far south as Admiralty Iniet. After finishing his work on this expedition he revisited Europe, and returned to the United States in 1902. In 1903 he lectured before the Societè de Geographie of Paris on "Color of North and South Polar Re- gions," and delivered, same lecture in Rome, Italy, before the Societa Geograph- ica Italiana in the presence of the King and Queen. Mr. Stokes is a member of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, the Societé de Geographie of Paris, the Anthropological Society. of Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, and of the Polar Research and Arctic Clubs. Au- thor of "Color in the Far North," 1894; "An Arctic Studio," 1896, and "Essentials of Polar Expeditions"; also articles in the Century Magazine in Nov., 1903; "The Aurora Borealis"; also "An Artist in. Antarctic," Aug 1903, and "In Tropical Seas." Nov .. 1903. Address, 3 North Washington Square, New York.
STOKES, Frederick Abbot:
Publisher; was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 4, 1857; son of Frederick Abbot Stokes and Caroline A. Stokes; his early education was in the Episcopal Academy of Connecticut, at Chesire, Conn., in 1874- 75; was graduated from Yale'in 1879; was married to Ellen R. Colby in 1883. He is
president of Frederick A. Stokes Publish- ing Company and was for some years editor of the Pocket Magazine; was presi- dent of the Mendelssohn Glee Club, and secretary of the Aldine and Yale Clubs, 'New York. Author of "College Tramps," 1880; editor Heine's "Book of Songs," 1884; "The Poems of Sir John Suckling," 1886; "The Poems of Charles Dickens," 1886; and other works. Residence, 159 East 37th St .; office, 5 and 7 East 16th St., New York.
STOKES, Henry B .:
President of the Manhattan Life In- surance Company since June, 1890; son of Henry Stokes, who was president of the company from 1861 to 1886; he has been connected with the clerical depart- ment since his boyhood, and in 1889 was elected second vice-president, having in charge its financial interests; he contin- ued in that office until 1890, when he was elected president to succeed the late Mr. McLean (1890). Member of Union League, Riding and Country Clubs. Ad- dress, Mamaroneck, N. Y .; office, 68 Broadway, New York.
STONE, Melville Elijah:
General manager Associated Press; born in Hudson, Ill., Aug. 22, 1848; removed to Chicago in 1860; was graduated from the high school in 1867. He was a reporter on the Chicago Tribune in 1864; conducted a foundry and machine shop 1869-71; was burned out in the great fire of 1871. From 1871 to 1874 was engaged in editorial work on several Chicago dailies; in 1875 assisted in the establishment of the Chicago Daily News; shortly afterward bought his part- ner's interest and transferred the same to Victor F. Lawson, the same firm in 1881 starting the Chicago Morning News, which afterward became the Chicago Rec- ord. Mr. Stone's health failing in 1888, he conveyed his entire publication inter- ests to Mr. Lawson and spent several years traveling in Europe. Returning to Chicago in 1891, he organized the Globe National Bank of Chicago, of which he was president until its consolidation with the Continental National Bank in 1898. Soon afterward removed to New York. Assumed the duties of general manager of the Associated Press in 1893, which po- sition he still holds. Address, Western Union Building, New York.
STORM, Frederick:
Manufacturer; born in Alsace in 1844, and came to this country with his par- ents when he was two years old; re- ceived his education in the public schools of New York City, and at an early age manifested great interest in politics, marching, when only twelve years old, in a Fremont procession; has been a res- ident of Bayside for nearly thirty years; in 1894 was elected a member of the State constitutional convention; was
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elected to the State Assembly in 1895; has been for sixteen years a member of County Republican Committee and three times its chairman; is secretary of the Owl Commercial Company, successors to Stratton & Storm, the cigar manufactur- ing firm, of Manhattan; was a founder of the Hushing Hospital; was married Sept. 26, 1876, to Annie Lawrence Bell, of Bayside. He was elected to the Fifty- seventh Congress on the Republican ticket. Address, Bayside, N. Y.
STRACHAN, Grace C. (Mrs.) :
District superintendent of schools, New York City. Has done successful and progressive work in the public school system of the city. Believing strongly that the work of women in the public schools should be recognized by the se- lection of women to fill the higher as well as the lower positions in the school system, she has raised herself through the various grades of class teacher, as- sistant to principal and principal to the position of district superintendent of schools. Is in charge (1903-4) of 'dis- tricts 31 and 34, containing 21 schools and about 25,000 pupils. Her duties are exactly the same as those of the men who are district superintendents. Ad- dress, 61 Midwood St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
STRAUS, Adolph D .:
Consul-general of Nicaragua; has rep- resented Nicaragua for many years as consul-general in the United States and in other diplomatic capacities. and is the only citizen in the United States holding a military position in the army of Nica- ragua. He was formerly one of the best known war correspondents, being the only journalist who witnessed the exe- cution of Emperor Maximilian and for a number of years was the representative of the New York Associated Press and correspondent of the New York Times; after severing his connection with the press, he engaged in the export business and is now the senior partner of the house of A. D. Straus & Co. Address, 18 Broadway, New York.
STRAUS, Isidor:
Eldest son of Lazarus and Sara Straus; was born Feb. 6, 1845; the family came to this country in 1854 and settled in Talbotton, Ga., where they had been preceded two years by their father; he was educated at Collinsworth Institute, prepared to enter the Military Academy at West Point, which the breaking out of the Civil War prevented; he was then sixteen year of age, but with the war fever in the air, he wished to enter the service of the Confederate Army; he as- sisted in the organization of a company, was chosen lieutenant, but was informed
by the governor of Georgia that they had' not guns enough for men, and they there- fore could not arm boys; in 1863, he went to England for an importing com- pany, which was organized to build ships for blockade running purposes. In 1865 the family removed from Georgia to New York, and the firm of L. Straus & Son was organized, which in 1872 became L. Straus & Sons; in 1888 he, with his brother Nathan, entered the firm of R. H. Macy & Co., and in 1892 he became a partner in the Brooklyn dry goods firm of Abraham & Straus. Mr. Straus finds time to take an interest in public ques- tions and civic obligations are not ig- nored; in the campaign of 1892, which resulted in the election of Mr. Cleveland: to the Presidency, he contributed val- uable services in the councils of the Dem- ocratic leaders, and it is believed that he might have had the portfolio of Post- master General had he felt so inclined; in July, 1893, the condition of business was desperate, owing to the alarm about the silver question. Mr. Straus went to Washington to lay before the President the extreme danger of the situation, and explained that nothing but the repeal of the Sherman Act would allay the feeling which threatened a panic; the proclama- tion convening Congress in special ses- sion, which resulted in its repeal, was issued by the President that same after- noon, and it was generally conceded that it was owing to Mr. Straus' influence that the important step was decided upon; he was a member of the Fifty-third Con- gress, but declined re-election; in Wash- ington Mr. Straus lived in an atmosphere congenial to his taste, and his famil- iarity with economic questions made him a valuable acquisition to the councils of his party; while the Committee on Ways and Means was considering the tariff bill, he lent his hearty support and co- operation to its chairman, Mr. William L. Wilson, whose bosom friend he was, and for this his practical experience as a merchant, combined with his knowledge of the economic side of the question. par- ticularly fitted him. In the field of phi- lanthropy he holds a place equally as prominent as his position in the business world: the Educational Alliance; the Peo- ple's Palace, of the congested tenement district of New York's East Side, of which he is the president, owes its present posi- tion as one of the great factors in the solution of the sociological problems among the tenements of the metropolis to his indomitable perseverance and in- telligently directed energy. He is a di- rector in many and a supporter of almost every philanthropic and charitable insti- tution of New York, regardless of creed: he is a director of several banks and financial institutions, a prominent mem- ber of the Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade, vice-president of the J. Hood Wright Memorial Hospital, and is connected with most of the institutions
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whose sphere cover the field of science, art, education, charity and philanthropy. Address, 2,475 Broadway; office, Broad- way and 34th St., New York.
STRAUS, Nathan:
Merchant; born in Rhenish Bavaria, Jan. 31, 1848; son of Lazarus and Sara Straus; came to United States, 1854, with family; settled in Talbotton, Ga., where he attended school; afterward went to New York; graduted, Packard's Business College; joined father in importing pot- tery and glassware, in which business is still interested; married, 1875, Lina Guth- erz; since 1888 partner in R. H. Macy & Co.'s department store, New York; in 1892 he entered firm of Abraham & Straus, de- partment store, Brooklyn. Member N. Y. Forest Preserve Board, 1893; park commissioner, New York, 1893; nominated by Democratic party for mayor of New York, 1894 (declined); president Board of Health, New York, 1898; originated in 1890, and has since maintained at his own expense, system of distribution of sterilized milk to poor of New York City, which statistics of Health Department show have saved many thousands of infant lives; also originated and main- tained system of depots for distribution of coal to poor of New York in winter; owner of famous trotter Cobwebs. Resi- dence, 27 West 72d St .; office, Broadway and 34th St., New York.
STRONG, Charles A .:
Psychologist; was graduated from Uni- versity of Rochester in 1884, and from Harvard College in 1885; student at Roch- ester Theological Seminary, 1885-86; fel- low of Harvard University, studying at University of Berlin, 1886-87; instructor in philosophy at Cornell University, 1887-89; student at Universities of Paris, Berlin and Freiburg, 1889-90; associate professor of psychology at University of Chicago, 1892-95; lecturer on psychology at Colum- bia University, 1895-1903; professor of psychology at Columbia University, 1903. Author of "Why the Mind Has a Body," New York. 1903, Macmillan. Address, Co- lumbia University, New York.
STRONG, Josiah:
President American Institute of Social Service; clergyman and author; born in Naperville, Ill., near Chicago, Jan. 19, 1847; son of Josiah Strong and Elizabeth , C. (Webster) Strong; was graduated from Western Reserve College, 1869; studied at Lane Theological Seminary, 1869-71; D. D., Western Reserve College, 1886; pastor, 1871-81; Home Missionary secretary, 1881-1884; pastor, 1884-86; sec- retary, Evangelical Alliance for United States, 1886-98; organized League for So- cial Service, and became its president, 1898; league reorganized as American Institute of Social Service, 1902. Writings as follows: "Our Country," 1886; revised
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edition, 1891; "The New Era," 1893; "The Twentieth Century City," 1898; "'Relig- ious Movements for Social Betterment," and "Expansion," 1900; "The Times and Young Men," 1901; "The Next Great Awakening," 1902. Some of the above books, in whole or in part, have been translated into various languages, includ- ing Chinese, and in one form or another have reached a circulation of nearly half a million. Address, 287 Fourth Ave., New York.
STRONG, Theron George:
Lawyer; graduated from University of Rochester, 1868; law student at Columbia College, 1869-70; lawyer, New York City, 1870 to date. Address, 49 Wall St., New York.
STRYKER, Melanthon Woolsey:
President of Hamilton College; born in Vernon, N. Y .. Jan. 7, 1851; son of the Rev. Isaac Pierson Stryker and Alida, a daughter of Commodore Woolsey, U. S .. N .; graduated, Hamilton College, 1872, and Auburn Theological Seminary, 1876; pastor Calvary Church, Auburn, 1876-78; at Ithaca, N. Y., 1878-83; of Second Con- gregational Church, Holyoke, Mass., 1883- 85; Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chi- cago, 1885-92; president of Hamilton Col- lege since 1892; degree of D. D. from Hamilton from Lafayette, 1888; LL.D. from Lafayette, 1892. Author of "Song of Mirian," 1886, and "Lathmath," 1896, both verse; also of many published addresses, "Hamilton and Lincoln," 1898; funeral oration upon General Lawton, 1900, etc. Editor of Church Praise Book, Choral Song, Church Song, and College Hymnal; published "Well by the Gate and Other Sermons"; professor of ethics and apologetics; a Republican. Address, Clinton, Oneida Co., N. Y.
STUART, Daniel Delehanty Vincent:
Commander, U. S. Navy; born in New York; entered Naval Academy, Sept. 23, 1863; graduated, 1869; Sabine, special cruise, 1869-70; promoted to ensign, 1870; California (second rate), Pacific Fleet, 1870-72; promoted to master, 1872; Pinta, North Atlantic Squadron, 1873; Roanoke (ironclad), North Atlantic Station, 1874; Ashuelot, Asiatic Station, 1874-78; com- missioned as lieutenant, 1876; receiving- ship Colorada, 1877-80; Galena, European Station, 1880-83; Navy Yard, New York, 1883-85; Coast Survey, 1885-87; Enter- prise, European Station, 1887-88; Pensaco- la, special service, 1888-89; training-ship Portsmouth, 1889-90; Naval Academy, Nov., 1890, to Nov., 1893; waiting orders, Nov., 1893, to May, 1894; school-ship St. Mary's, May, 1894; ordered to U. S. S. Newark, May, 1895; U. S. S. Yantic, Jan., 1897; ordered to New York, July, 1897; leave of absence, Dec., 1897; Navy Yard, Washington, D. C., Feb., 1898; ordered to U. S. S. Lancaster, May, 1898; pro-
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moted to lieutenant-commander, May,
1898; Navy Yard, New York, Oct. 10, 1898; receiving-ship Vermont, Jan. 16, 1899; promoted to commander, Feb. 11, 1901; Naval Station, Cavite, May 4, 1901, to
1903. During the Spanish-American War and until its close, he commanded the U. S. S. Mangrove. Address, Naval Recruiting Station, New York.
STURGIS, Frederic R., M.D .:
Born in Manila, P. I., July 7, 1844; M. D., Harvard, 1867; member County Society and Academy of Medicine. Was visiting surgeon to Charity Hospital from 1873 to 1896; clinical professor in medi- cal department of the University of the City of New York, 1874-80; house phy- sician to Boston City Hospital in 1865; removed to New York in 1867. Author of many medical pamphlets. Address, 16 West 32d St., New York.
STURGIS, Frank K .:
Banker; of the firm of Strong, Sturgis & Co .; president Madison Square Garden Company; vice-president Standard Trust Company and Standard Safe Deposit Company; director National Bank
of North America and New Amsterdam Na- tional Bank. Member of University, City, New York Yacht, Metropolitan, Knickerbocker and Strollers Clubs. Ad- dress, 30 Broad St .; residence, 3 West 36th St., New York.
STURGIS. Russell:
Architect and author; born 111 Balti- more, Md., Oct. 16, 1836; son of Russell and Margaret Dawes (Appleton) Russell; was graduated A. B. College of the City of New York, 1856; A. M., Yale, 1870; Ph.D., College of the City of New York, 1893; professor of architecture and the arts of design, College of the City of New York, 1878-80; after graduating, studied architecture in a New York of- fice and in Munich; also by travel and the making of measured drawings of important buildings; practiced the profes- sion in New York, 1863-80; built many college buildings, especially for Yale Uni- versity at New Haven; business buildings and residences in Connecticut, Massachu- setts, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and New York; gave special attention to interior decoration of his buildings; resided in Europe, 1880-85, and thereafter had much to do with the organization and manage- ment of societies of architects and other artists. He was president of the Architec- tural League of New York, four terms; first president of the Fine Arts Federa- tion; officer and member of committees in the National Society of Mural Pain- ters, the National Sculpture Society, the New York Chapter of the Institute of Architects, and others; lectured on fine art at Columbia University, at the Met- ropolitan Museum of Art, and the Pea- body Institute in Baltimore, etc., but
abandoned the platform because of a preference for writing for periodicals and otherwise. From 1865 on, has been con- stant contributor to The Nation (New York) for fine art matters, and since its union with the Evening Post, for that journal as well; has contributed to The Architectural Record, The Architectural Review (Boston), The Brickbuilder, the World To-Day, the Century Magazine, Scribner's Monthly and Scribner's Maga- zine, Harper's Magazine, the Atlantic Monthly, The North American Review, The International Monthly and Interna- tional Quarterly and the New York Times Saturday Review of Books; was editor for fine art of Webster's International Dictionary, 1890; for Johnson's (now Ap- pleton's) Cyclopædia (finished 1895), and the New International . Encyclopaedia (1901-03), and for the department of or- namental art and mediaeval archaeology for the Century Dictionary (completed 1891), to which contributed many thou- sand definitions. Author of "Manual of the Jarves Collection of Italian Paintings (published by Yale College, 1868) ; "Eu- ropean Architecture, a Historical Study" (the Macmillan Company, 1896); "How to Judge Architecture" (Baker & Tay- lor Company, 1903) ; "The Artist's Way of Work" (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1904); and also a complete revise of "Lubke's His- tory of Fine Art," in which one-third of the matter is new (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1904); was editor and chief author of "A Dictionary of Architecture and Building," three volumes (the Macmillan Company, 1901-02). Address, 307 East 17th St., New York.
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