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Ideals,' 1896; "As Others (Jewish life of Christ), third edition, 1903; Saw Him" "Story of Geographical Discovery," 1899, etc. Editor of the Jewish Year-Book, 1896-99; Literary Year-Book, 1898-99; Caxton's Æsop's Fables, 1889, etc. Clubs: Authors', Judæans. Residence, 434 Haw- thorne Ave., Yonkers, N. Y .; office, Clin- ton Hall, Astor Place, New York.
JACOBY; Harold:
Professor of astronomy, Columbia Uni- versity; was born in New York City, March 4, 1865; his father is Max Jacoby, merchant, who was born in Germany (1832) and came to the United States in 1850; mother was Eve M. Jackson, born at New York in 1842; early education was obtained at various private schools in New York, principally Gibbens and Beach's School; graduated from Columbia College in 1885, and has been connected with Columbia ever since; became ad- junct professor of astronomy in 1894 and acting head of the department of astron- omy at Columbia University in January, 1903, which position he now holds tem- porarily. Married, December, 1890, Annie Mary, daughter of the late George Mac- lear, astronomer at the Royal Observa- tory, Cape of Good Hope. Professor Ja- coby was assistant astronomer, United States Eclipse Expedition to West Africa in the U. S. S. Pensacola, 1889-90; is fel- low of the Royal Astronomical Society, London ;. member of the Astronomische Gesellschaft, Leipzig; fellow and former councillor and secretary, New York Acad- emy of Sciences; one of the founders, and for years treasurer and editor, American Mathematical Society; member Century Club, New York. He has published many articles for the popularization of astron- omy, especially in the New York Evening Post, and other newspapers and maga-
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zines; in 1901 published "Practical Talks by an Astronomer" (Scribner's). Profes- sor Jacoby's principal contributions to as- tronomical research deal with the appli- cation of photography to astronomical measurements of precision; in 1892 he issued "The Rutherfurd Photographic
Measures of the Group of the Plei-
ades in which was demonstrated for the first time the complete equality
of measurements made
upon celes- tial photographs with the older form of direct measurements on the sky; in 1896 appeared "Sur la Réduction des Clichés Astrophotographiques," published by the Paris Académie des Sciences, and containing mathematical formulas for the complete discussion of photographic ob- servations; in "Photographic Researches near the Pole of the Heavens," published by the St. Petersburg Academy of Scien- ces, 1898. Professor Jacoby has given a mathematical discussion for determining the fundamental constants of stellar as- tronomy by photographing the stars close- ly surrounding the celestial pole. In ad- dition to the above he is also the author of many technical articles on stellar- parallax, star-clusters, variation of ter- restrial latitudes, the aberration of light, etc., published by various academies and scientific journals. Address, 333 West 76th St., New York.
JACOBY, Henry Sylvester:
Professor of bridge engineering, Cornell University; born near Springtown, Bucks County, Pa., April 8, 1857; son of Peter Landis and Barbara (Shelly) Jacoby; af- ter attending the district school and pri- vate summer school, was prepared for college at the Excelsior Normal Insti- tute of Carversville, Pa., and the prepar- atory department of Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa .; graduated with the degree of civil engineer at Lehigh University in 1877. In 1878, stadia rod- man on the Lehigh Topographical Corps of the second geological survey of Penn- sylvania; 1878-79, transit man on surveys, discharge and sediment observations re- lating to the improvement of the Red River, Louisiana; 1879-85, chief drafts- man in the U. S. engineer office, Mem- phis, Tenn; 1886-90, instructor in civil en- gineering, Lehigh University; 1890 to date, professor of bridge engineering in Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. Fellow of the American Association for the Ad- vancement of Science; secretary of Sec- tion D in 1885 and vice-president and chairman of Section D in 1901; associate of the American Society of Civil En- gineers; member of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education, be- ing secretary of the society, 1900-02; member of the honorary Scientific Socie- ties of Sigma Xi and Tau Beta Pi; 1888- 90, editor of Journal of Engineering So- ciety of Lehigh University. Author of the following books: 1892, "Notes and Problems in Descriptive Geometry," pub-
lished by the author; 1895-96-97, "Outlines of Descriptive Geometry," in three parts, published by the author; 1897, "Text-Book on Plain Lettering," published by the En- gineering News Publishing Company of New York; joint author with Mansfield Merriman, 1890-98, of text book on "Roofs and Bridges," in four parts, published by John Wiley & Sons of New York; also author of numerous articles in engineer- ing periodicals and journals. Address, 7 Reservoir Ave., Ithaca, N. Y.
JAMES, Darwin P .:
Merchant; born Williamsburg, Mass., May, 1834; studied at Mount Pleasant Boarding School, Amherst, Mass. For six years held office of park commissioner of Brooklyn; president East Brooklyn Sav- ings Bank; director Exposed Treasure Mining Company and Franklin Safe De- posit Company. Address, 123 Maiden Lane, New York; residence, 226 Gates Ave., Brooklyn.
JAMES, D. Willis:
Importer and wholesale dealer in met- als, of the firm of Phelps, Dodge & Co .; born April, 1832; president Ansonia Land and Water Power Company; vice-presi- dent Northern Securities Company and United States Trust Company; director Ansonia Clock Company, Northern Pa- cific Railway Company and First Na- tional Bank; member Metropolitan Mu- seum of Art, Museum of Natural History, National Academy of Design. Residence, 40 East 39th St .; office, 99 John St., New York.
JAMES, George Wharton:
Explorer, ethnologist; born Gainsbor- ough, Lincolnshire, England, Sept. 27, 1858; spent much time in geological, geo- graphical, ethnological and archaeologi- cal researches in western part of the United States; has lectured on these sub- jects; member of Havasupai tribe; has been fellow of various historical, astro- nomical and geological societies of United States and England. Has published the following books: "The Lick Observatory," "Tourists' Guide to South California," "Nature Sermons," ""The Missions and Mission Indians of California," "Indian Basketry," "How to Make Indian and Other Baskets," "In and Around the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in Arizona," "Indians of the Painted Desert Region," etc. Address, Pasadena, Cal .; also 171 Broadway, New York.
JAMES, Thomas L .:
Ex-postmaster general; born, Utica, N. Y., March 29, 1831; educated at the public schools up to the age of fifteen, when he was taken from school and ap- prenticed to a printer for five years; at the age of twenty he moved to Hamilton, Madison County, and became the part- ner of Francis B. Fisher in publishing the Madison County Journal. In 1854 he
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was appointed canal collector at Hamil- ton; 1861 he came to New York City and became inspector of the port of New York; he was soon promoted to the po- sition of weigher of teas in the ware- house department and later deputy collec- tor of the third warehouse division; he was appointed postmaster at New York, March 17, 1873, by President Grant and reappointed by President Hayes; in 1881 appointed postmaster general by Presi- dent Garfield; resigned this position on account of political difficulties and be- came president of the Lincoln National Bank, New York, Jan., 1882. Address, 32 East 42d St., New York.
JANAUSCHEK, Francesca:
Actress; born Prague, Bohemia, in 1830; she became a brilliant pianist before her twelfth year and made her first appear- ance on the stage at Prague in 1848; af- ter playing at a number of smaller cities in Germany, became leading lady at the Stadt Theatre, Frankfort; remained there eleven years. In 1867 made her first ap- pearance in America at the Academy of Music at the head of a company of her own; in 1873 appeared in "Lady Mac- beth," "Mary Stuart," "Brunhilde" and the English version of "Medea"; she played later in "Meg Merriles," "The Woman in Red," and in 1895-96 scored a success in "The Great Diamond Rob- bery." She has given many lectures and readings on the drama and has done more than any other living actress to elevate the standard of the stage; retired from stage. Address, 713 Jefferson Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.
JANEWAY, Edward G .:
Physician; born Middlesex County, N. J., Aug. 31, 1841; A. B., Rutgers, 1860; M. D, Columbia, 1864; acting medical curator, United States Army Hospital, Newark, N. J., 1862-63; curator, Bellevue Hospital, 1866-92; visiting physician, 1872- 92; Charity Hospital, 1868-1871; visiting physician, Mount Sinai Hospital, since 1885; consulting physician, Presbyterian Hospital, since, 1888; consulting patholo- gist, Hospital for Ruptured and Crippled, since 1875; professor of pathology anat- omy, Bellevue Hospital Medical College, 1872-76; demonstrator of anatomy, 1876- 79. member of commission of conference, health department and Academy of Med- icine, 1887, and of advisory committee. Chamber of Commerce, during cholera of 1892. Author of "Pathological Report of Autopsies Made in Bellevue Hospital," "Leucocythæmia," and numerous other papers. Member of City, Century, Tux- edo, and National Arts Club. Address, 36 West 40th St., New York.
JANVRIN, Joseph E .:
Physician; born Exeter, N. H., Jan., 1839: Phillips Exeter Academy, 1857; act- ing surgeon, U. S. Army, Aug., 1861-63; assistant surgeon, Emory Hospital, Wash-
ington, D. C., until 1865. Settled in New York City, 1865; partner of Dr. E. R. Peaslee, physician to Demilt Dispensary, New York Skin and Cancer Hospital; president Obstetrical Society; member of Union League, Society of Colonial Wars, Mayflower Descendants and Loyal Le- gion. Address, 191 Madison Ave., New York.
JARVIS, Samuel M .:
Vice-president of the National Bank of Cuba, and one of New York's most prom- inent financiers; born McDonough Coun- ty, Ill., Jan. 31, 1853, being a descendant of the early settlers of Virginia. Married in 1873 to Priscilla Wear; was admitted to the bar in 1876, but soon turned his at- tention to finance; closely identified with the development of the West; was one of the organizers and the first president of the North American Trust Company. Immediately on the American occupation of Santiago during the Spanish-American War, he opened there a branch of the trust company and rendered important assistance to the United States govern- ment; was offered the post of fiscal agent of the United States in Cuba by President Mckinley, but asked and obtained the appointment for the company instead; later accepted the vice-presidency of the National Bank of Cuba, the fiscal agent and government depositary of the Re- public of Cuba; is connected with many important corporations and has trav- eled extensively abroad; is a member of the Southern Society, the Colonial, Law- yers' and Republican Clubs, the Columbia and Manhasset Bay Yacht Clubs, the American Museum of Natural History and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, of the American Club of Havana and of the Pilgrims of London. Address, 135 Broad- way, New York.
JASPER, Robert T .:
Commander, U. S. Navy; born New York; entered Naval Academy, July 21, 1864; graduated, 1868; Nipsic, North At- lantic Fleet, 1868-70; promoted to ensign, 1869; and to master, 1870; T. and N. Sur- veying Expedition, 1870-71; Wabash, flag- ship, European Fleet, 1871-73. Commis- sioned as lieutenant, 1872; South Atlan- tic Station, 1874-76; Naval Academy. 1876- 80; Powhatan, special service, 1880-83; Naval Academy, 1883-86; training-ship Jamestown, 1886; training-ship Constel- lation. 1886-89; Coast Survey office, 1889- 90. Commissioned lieutenant commander, July, 1893; U. S. S. Bennington, May, 1893-95: receiving-ship Franklin, July, 1895: Naval Academy, June, 1896. to April, 1898; promoted to commander, March 3. 1899; retired September 21, 1899. Address, Charleston, W. Va.
JAY, John C .:
Physician; born Rye, N. Y., Oct. 20. 1844; studied at Columbia; graduated at the College of Physicians and Surgeons
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(M. D.,) 1865; acting assistant surgeon, U. S. Army, 1864-65; attending physician, New York Dispensary and New York Hospital; member of New York County Medical Society; studied at Universities of Prague and Vienna; in hospital service on Randall's Island and in Marion Street Lying-in Asylum; member of Century Association; served as private in Company F, Seventy-first Regiment, N. Y. S. M .; U. S. Army in 1862, in Maryland and Virginia campaigns. A translator of Ziemmssen's Cyclopedia of Medicine; specialist on diseases of children. Resi- dence, 155 West 58th St., New York.
JAYCOX, Walter H .:
Lawyer; born Wassaic, Dutchess Coun- ty, New York, Sept. 3, 1863; studied law in the office of Hon. Wilmot M. Smith at Patchogue; admitted to bar, September 13, 1889. Elected district attorney of Suf- folk County, 1893; re-elected, 1896; ap- pointed county judge, Jan. 15, 1902; elected county judge, Nov., 1902. Ad- dress Patchogue, Suffolk County, N. Y.
JAYNE, Benaiah Gustin:
Born Scott Township, Wayne County, Pa., May 26, 1831; son of Benaiah Jayne; educated in public schools; attended law school, Columbian College, Washington, D. C., 1864-66; married, near Cumberland, Maryland, Oct. 23, 1866, to Florence E. M. Palmer; was a clerk in the War Depart- ment, 1862-68; was special agent, United States Treasury Department, from April, 1869, to Aug., 1875. He prosecuted var- ious large firms for defrauding the gov- ernment of revenue; was extensively en- gaged in raising volunteers for the Union Army, 1861-65, having raised the first company of volunteers enlisted for the war. Residence, 16 West 84th St .; office, 23 Park Row, New York.
JEFFERSON, Charles Edward:
Congregational clergyman; born Cam- bridge, Ohio, Aug. 29, 1860; son of Dr. Milton and Ella S. Jefferson; was grad- uated from the Ohio Wesleyan Univer- sity, 1882, and from Boston University School of Theology, 1887. Principal of Public Schools, Worthington, Ohio, 1882- 84; pastor of
Central Congregational Church, Chelsea, Mass., 1887-98; pastor of Broadway Tabernacle, 1898 to date. Author of "Quiet Talks with Earnest Peo- ple in My Study," "Quiet Hints to Grow- ing Preachers in My Study," "Doctrine and Deed," "Things Fundamental"; re- ceived the degree of D. D. from Union College, 1898; Oberlin, 1898; and Yale, 1903. Address, 121 West 85th St., New York.
JEFFERSON, Joseph :
Actor; was born Philadelphia, 1829; his parents were strolling players who ed- ucated him in their profession; in his youth he played with most of the fa- mous theatrical stars of the day and
intended to become a tragedian. It was not until he chanced to read Washington Irving's "Sleepy Hollow Tales" that he decided to change his character work to comedy; about forty years ago the play of "Rip Van Winkle" was written and the leading rôle offered to him. He has lost sight of the number of times he has impersonated the hero of the twenty years' sleep; the actor tires of the part at times, but the public, never. Next to "Rip," the character he enjoys most is "Bob Acres" in "The Rivals." He has also played in the rôles of Newman Noggs in "Nicholas Nickleby"; of Caleb Plum- mer in "Cricket on the Hearth"; of Dr. Pangross in "The Heir of the Law," and Dr. Ollapod in the "Poor Gentleman." Besides being the head of his profession, the veteran actor is a painter and lec- turer of no mean ability; when not em- ployed upon the stage he spends his time with his family and friends at Buzzard's Bay, Mass., and the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York. He is a member of the Lotos, Players and Authors Clubs and the Met- ropolitan Museum of Art. He has a cot- tage at Palm Beach, where he spends the winter months, and also has a home in Louisiana. Residence, Fifth Avenue Ho- tel; office, 1440 Broadway, New York.
JEFFERY, Edward Turner:
President Denver & Rio Grande Rail- road Company and its affiliated compa- nies since Oct. 1, 1891; born Liverpool, England, April , 6, 1843; married, 1877, Virginia Osborne Clarke; came to United States, 1850; entered service of Illinois Central Railroad Company, 1856; was its general superintendent, 1877 to 1885; gen- eral manager, 1885-89; resigned. Com- missioner to Paris Exposition, 1889, on behalf of the executive committee of the citizens of Chicago, for the purpose of studying and reporting upon the expo. sition; chairman, grounds and buildings committee, World's Columbian Exposi- tion, Chicago, until Sept., 1891. Address, 195 Broadway, New York.
JEFFERY, Frank Moore:
Printer, inventor, manufacturer, ban- ker and author; born New York, Aug. 11, 1855; early life spent in New Haven, Conn., Hamilton, Md., and Jersey City, N. J .; established the printing business of Jeffrey & Johnson, New York, but re- tired to engage in the manufacturing business, from which grew the firm of Jeffery & Co., Jersey City, N. J., manu- facturers of springs and wire goods. Char- ter member of Crocker-Wheeler Company and secretary and treasurer; in 1900 re- signed to establish his present business of investment securities. Director of the East Orange National Bank for many years; one of the organizers of the City Trust Company of Newark, N. J., and now a director of that company; also of the Empire Steel and Iron Company, the Alabama and Georgia Iron Company and
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the Mount Hope Mineral Railroad Com- pany of New Jersey, the Citizens' Light and Fuel Company of South Amboy, N. J., and Citizens' Light and Fuel Com- pany of Albert Lea, Minn. He is a mem- ber and ex-vice-president of the Mosaic Club of East Orange and the Republican Club of the same place; he has contrib- uted to periodicals, "A Day in a Work- shop in 1999," "The World's Debt to Elec- tricity," and several papers on music, be- sides being the composer of a number of vocal and instrumental songs and an- thems; among his verse productions are a dramatic story entitled, "The Friend of a Prince," "Alter Ego," a story in verse, and a number of short poems. He is the inventor of automatic spring-making ma- chinery and several important electrical devices. Address, 35 Nassau St., New York.
JENKINS, Arthur:
Journalist; born Buffalo, N. Y., 1851; was educated at the public schools of Mil- waukee, Wis .; left school at the age of, fifteen, and for the next four years worked at printing, as a means of edu- cation as well as of livelihood. In 1871 came to Syracuse; 1874, married Emma Hogan in Syracuse; January, 1877, issued the first copy of the Syracuse Herald, a small daily paper; in June, 1878, the Her- ald Company was formed with Mr. Jen- kins as president and principal stock- holder; the newspaper began to increase in popularity, business and importance from that day, and in 1892 it moved into one of the best equipped newspaper offices of any of the moderate sized towns of the United States. Address, 317 Warren St., Syracuse, N. Y.
JELLIFFE, Smith Ely:
Physician; born in New York, Oct. 27. 1866; son of William M. Jelliffe and Susan E. Kitchell, of original Connecticut ances- try; attended the public schools of Brook- lyn and was graduated from the Brooklyn Polytechnic, from which institution he. received the degree of A. B .; subsequent study in Columbia University yielded the degree of M. D., in 1889, and the degrees of A. M. and Ph.D. in 1900. In Dec., 1894. he married Helena Dewey Leeming, and in Jan., 1895, began practice in the city of New York, where he now resides at 64 West 56th St .; his hospital training consists of three years in the hospitals of New York. Brooklyn, and foreign Eu- ropean hospitals, Vienna. Rome, Paris. Berlin, Munich and London; at the pres- ent time he is visiting neurologist at the City Hospital and instructor in pharma- cology and therapeutics at Columbia Uni- versity; also editor of the Medical News and managing editor of the Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. As a stu- dent he was very much interested in bot- any and made an extensive collection of the plants on Long Island. on which he published an octavo of 200 pages (1900) ;
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has also written two works on botany in conjunction with Dr. H. H. Rusby, of New York, entitled, "Essentials of Vegetable Pharmacognosy," 1895, and "Morphology and Histology of Plants," 1899; later ana- tomical researches in the study of plant drugs resulted in the publication of "Notes on Pharmacognosy," 1902-03. He specialized along lines of therapeutics and nervous diseases and has published revisions of "Butler's Materia Medica," 1902-04; also several minor text books; in nervous diseases has published a chap- ter on this subject in "Butler's Diagnos- tics," Appleton, 1902; articles on "Idiocy and Imbecility," "Death by Electricity," and "Lightning," in the "Text-Book of Legal Medicine,"' by Peterson and Haines (W. B. Saunders, 1903), and a revision of "Shaw on Nervous Diseases" (Saund- ers), 1904; he has also been actively en- gaged as medical editor-in-chief of the Encyclopedia Americana. Member of Am- erican Neurological, American Therapeu- tic, American Medical, American Phar- maceutical Societies; of New York State Medical Society, New York State Medical Association; of County Medical Society, West End Medical Society, Academy of Medicine, Medical Society of Greater New York, New York Neurological Society, Torrey Botanical Club, etc. Address, 64 West 56th St., New York.
JENKINS, E. Fellows:
Secretary and Superintendent of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children; has served in that capacity since its organization in 1875; when the New York Society for the Pre- vention of Cruelty to Children was talked of in 1874, Mr. Henry Bergh proposed Mr. Jenkins for general superintendent, and when the organization was completed in 1875, he was elected its secretary and superintendent; all the early work of sys- termatizing the efforts of the society, and, in fact, the whole policy and manage- ment of it, was left to him until 1879, when the Hon. Elbridge T. Gerry was elected president to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John D. Wright, an aged Quaker gentleman, who was the first president of the society; ever since Mr. Gerry's election all the detail of the work has been left in the hands of Mr. Jenkins, and it is well known how thor- ough and comprehensive the work of the society is. Mr. Jenkins was born in Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, July 28, 1844; his father was the late John S. Jenkins, author of many histori- cal and other works; his mother was Minerva Porter Fellows, of the well known Fellows family of Cayuga County, New York, and originally from Sheffield, Mass .; he comes from Revolutionary stock, as his great-grandfather was Brig- adier General John Fellows, who was one of the commanders of the minute men at Lexington in 1775. and was afterwards one of Washington's generals at the sur-
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render of Burgoyne. Mr. Jenkins also has served his country faithfully; he enlisted in 1861 at the age of sixteen years and was unanimously elected a non-commis- sioned officer of his company; he served with but a short interval until the close of the war, being promoted during that time to the rank of first lieutenant. The society with which he is connected and with whose policy he has had so much to do, is one of the strongest and most in- fluential societies in the world for the prevention of cruelty to children; he is a recognized authority on humane mat- ters throughout the world; he has visited Europe several times and aided in organ- izing societies in England, France, Ger- many and Italy. He is a member of the Sons of the Revolution, Society of Colo- nial Wars, Military Order of Foreign Wars, Empire State Society Sons of the Revolution, Larchmont Yacht Club, New York Athletic Club, New England Society, an officer of the Old Guard of New York, the Society of the Cayugas, Order of Jamestown 1607, and Hotel Association of New York. Address, 297 Fourth Ave., New York.
JENKINS, William T .:
Physician; born Holly Springs, Miss., Oct. 25, 1855; graduated at University of Mississippi, B. A., 1878; University of Vir- ginia, M. D., 1879; post-graduate course at New York University, 1880; director Mer- chant Marine Hospital Service for For- eign Sailors; health commissioner, New York City; health officer of port, 1892-94; coroners' physician, 1881-92. Member of County Medical Society, and Medical As- sociation. Address, 1 State St., New York.
JENKS, Almet Francis:
Jurist; born Brooklyn, N. Y., May 21, 1853; is a graduate of Yale University and Columbia Law School; admitted to the bar, 1877; assistant district attorney of Kings County, 1884-86. corporation-coun- sel, Brooklyn, 1886-93; judge-advocate general, New York, 1891-95; member of constitutional convention, 1895; assist- ant corporation counsel of Greater New York. 1898; justice of the Supreme Court, 1898 to date. Appointed to Appellate Di- vision, 1900; term expires, 1912. Address, 8 Pierrepont St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
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