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LITTLE, Russell A .:
Secretary of the Glens Falls Insurance Co .; is a native of Glens Falls and the son of the late R. M. Little, for many years president of the company; born March 14, 1849, and was educated in the common schools, and on leaving them went into the fire insurance business as a clerk in a local agency office; was after- wards special agent for the Royal In- surance Co. and special and general agent for the Glens Falls Insurance Co., and in Jan., 1893, was elected secretary of the latter; has been president of his native village, and is a trustee of the
LITTLE, William Nelson, Jr .:
Commander U. S. Navy; born New- burgh, N. Y, Dec. 31, 1852; entered Naval Academy by competitive examination as cadet engineer, 1872; he was graduated in 1875; commissioned assistant engineer July 1, 1877; passed assistant engineer, Oct. 17, 1885; chief engineer, Dec. 14, 1896; lieutenant-commander, March 3, 1899; commander, Sept. 30, 1904; engi- neer of the fleet, Atlantic Training Squadron, Oct., 1903, to Sept., 1904. Present duty-inspector of machinery at works of Babcock & Wilson Co., Bay- onne, N. J. Address, 15 Herkimer St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
LITTLEFIELD, Walter:
Journalist, author; born Boston, March 17, 1867; educated in Boston public and private schools and Harvard University; Since 1897 on editorial staff of N. Y. Times; American correspondent of Le Siecle and L'Evénement of Paris. Au- thor: The Truth About Dreyfus; editor: The Power of Sympathy; Letters of an Innocent Man (Dreyfus); Early Prose Writings of James Russell Lowell; mar- ried, 1893, Luigina Amelia, daughter of the late Dr. Pagani, of Bogomanero, Italy. Residence, Washington Sq. S. W .; office, N. Y. Times, N. Y. City.
LITTLETON, Martin W .:
Borough president, Brooklyn; has barcly passed his thirty-second birthday; born in Tennessee, on the Campbell's Station battlefield near Knoxville, his an- cestry reaching far back into the history of the liberty-loving mountaineers of Tennessee, and his father having been a Federal army officer during the Civil War; when a boy of fifteen he left his father's home and struck out to make his own way of the world; he drifted across tlie border into Texas, and worked his way up into the Panhandle country; the railroads were then fighting their way into the Texan wilderness, and the boy still in his teens, was doing a man's work with the track gangs; working on the roads in Parker County when nineteen years of age, after he had tried his hand at setting type and had learned the trade of baker, he attracted the attention of the Prosecuting Attorney of Baker Coun- ty; this official offered him a position as clerk in his office, which the young man eagerly accepted; in the Parker County Court House he studied law, and at the age of twenty was admitted to the Bar;
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in a short time was appointed assistant | 1895; at Fort Custer, Mont., Sept., 1896, prosecuting attorney; a few years later to Nov., 1897; Nov., 1897, to April, 1898, at Fort Keogh, Mont., promoted first lieutenant, Jan., 1898; with regiment in Georgia and Florida, April to June, 1898; in Cuba, June to Aug., 1898, being en- gaged in the battles of San Juan and Las Guasimas, at Fort Sam Houston, Tex., with regiment Jan. to May, 1899; en route to and at Cuba, May to Oct., 1899; instructor of natural and experimental philosophy at the West Point Military Academy, Nov., 1899; promoted captain, Feb. 2, 1901. Address, Fort Bayard, New Mexico. he moved to Dallas and began to prac- tice in that city; became prominent at the Bar and was appointed assistant pros- ccuting attorney in Dallas; after his mar- riage to Miss Maude Wilson, of Dallas, he went to N. Y., and obtained employ- ment as law clerk and later as law- yer in a Brooklyn law office; his elo- quence in the courts attracted attention and he was retained by the Brooklyn Heights Railroad Co. to defend it in dam- age suits; District Attorney John F. Clarke appointed him assistant district attorney, and he summed up for the LIVINGSTON, Crawford: people in the case of William F. Miller, the five hundred and twenty per cent. syndicate man; became engaged thereaf- ter in the prosecution of most of the im- portant criminal cases which the district attorney had on hand; Mr. Clarke in- duced Mr. Littleton to make several cam- paign speeches, and these soon attracted the attention of the Democratic leaders of Brooklyn; in the Presidential campaign of 1900 he followed David B. Hill in the Academy of Music and made a speech so eloquent that Hill warmly congratu- lated him at its close; he had been a del- LIVINGSTON, George: egate to the State convention of that year, and in the following year he was selected by the Kings County Democrats to make the speech nominating Edward M. Shepard in the N. Y. City conven- tion; he took a foremost part in that campaign, and in 1902 David B. Hill se- lected him as chairman of the Demo- cratic State Convention; several times during the campaign that followed he toured N. Y. State, making speeches with former Senator Hill in all the large cities; against his desire-for he had elected to open a law office and get out of active politics-he was nominated in 1903 for borough president of Brooklyn, and was elected over J. Edward Swan- strom, candidate on the Fusion ticket; he is a member of the Brooklyn Club and the Crescent Athletic Club. Address, Office Borough President, Brooklyn, N. Y. LIVERMORE, Richard L .:
Captain, U. S. Army; born N. Y., and appointed from Pennsylvania cadet at the Military Academy, July 16, 1887; was graduated and promoted in the army to second lieutenant of cavalry, June 12, 1891; served Sept., 1891, to April, 1893, on garrison duty at Fort Meade, S. D., in command of Indian company at Fort Keogh, Mont., April, 1893, to March,
Railroad builder; born N. Y., May 6, 1848; educated academy at Albany; 1870, purchasing agent Winona & St. Peter Ry. at St. Paul, Minn., afterward banker and stock broker there; built, in associa- tion with others, many railroads, includ- ing Little Falls & Dakota Ry., James River Valley Ry., Duluth-Manitoba R. R., Minnesota Central, and Chicago Great Western; interested as officer or di- rector in numerous railway and other corporations. Address, St. Paul, Minn., and 19 William St., N. Y. City.
Ex-commissioner of public works and vice-president of Manhattan Borough ; born Cold Springs, N. Y., but the greater part of his life has been spent in N. Y. City, where he obtained his early educa- tion in the public schools, and in the Col- lege of City of N. Y., from which he was graduated in 1874. His first occupation in life was in the silk business, in which he became an expert; in 1885 he was offered by President Cleveland the posi- tion of chief of the silk division in the custom service. but owing to the pres- sure of important business interests, was compelled to decline. Appointed by three successive mayors a member of the Board of Education of N. Y. City, holding the position for a period of twelve years; mainly through his un- ceasing efforts, the legislature, in 1895, was brought to a realizing sense of the school requirements of- the city, and an act authorizing the issue of $5,000,000 of bonds for additional school buildings became a law; 1901 was appointed by Jacob A. Cantor (the president of the Borough of Manhatan) commissioner of public works. Residence, 358 West 23d St .; office, 13 Park Row, N. Y. City. LIVINGSTON, Johnston:
President National Express Co. ;
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graduate of Union College; director Am- erican Express Co .; member N. Y. Gene- alogical, St. Nicholas and Genesee so- cieties ; Metropolitan Museum of Art ;
Clubs : Union, New York, Tuxedo,
Union College Alumni Association.
Knickerbocker, Turf and Field. Resi- dence, Tivoli, N. Y .; office, 141 Broad- way, N. Y. City.
LLOYD, Henry Albert:
Lawyer; born Doylestown, Pa., Nov. 12, 1849 ; son of E. Morris Lloyd, attor- ney at law, and Julia Dunlap (Hendrie). Was graduated from Princeton College, June, 1869, admitted to the Bar of Phila- delphia, Oct., 1871. Practiced profession in Philadelphia and adjoining counties until March, 1884, when received ap- pointment of assistant general claim agent of the Gould South Western Sys- tem of Railways, (composed of the con- solidation of the Missouri Pacific System and the Wabash System), and removed to St. Louis, Mo .; was made general claim agent Wabash R. R. Co., June, 1884, and subsequently assistant secre- tary. Resigned positions in Wabash R. R. Co., April, 1899, and removed to the City of N. Y., being admitted to the Bar of N. Y., Sept., 1899 ; is president of At- lantic Export Co., and president and di- rector of several corporations having in- terests in the State of Texas. Is a mem- ber of N. Y. Athletic Club, N. Y. Produce Exchange, St. Andrew's Golf Club, Sons of Revolution, Pennsylvania Society, Missouri Society, American Geographi- cal Society. Address, 32 Broadway, N. Y. City.
LLOYD, Nelson McAllister:
Editor, author; born Philadelphia Dec. 18, 1873 ; son of Wilson and Sarah (McAllister) Lloyd; educated German- town Academy, Philadelphia ; graduate of (electrical engineering) Pennsylvania State College, 1892, when he commenced newspaper work on N. Y. Evening Sun. Author: The Chronic Loafer (sketches of rural life in Central Pennsylvania); A Drone and a Dreamer; The Soldier of the Valley. Club: Ardsley. Address, 7 W. 44th St., N. Y. City.
LOCKE, Charles Edward:
Methodist Episcopal clergyman; born Pittsburgh, Sept. 9, 1858; son of the Rev. William Henry, D. D., and Marga- ret Ellen (Loor) Locke; was graduated from Allegheny College, 1880; A. M., 1883 ; D. D., 1882. Married, 1882, Mina J., daughter of Capt. John A. Wood, Pittsburgh. Ordained, 1880; traveled !
through Europe, Africa and Asia; held pastorates in Portland, Ore., and San Francisco, 1892-99; pastor Delaware Ave. M. E. Church, Buffalo, 1899-1904; now pastor Hanson Place Methodist Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, N. Y .; offici- ated at funeral of President William Mckinley, Buffalo, Sept., 1901. Author: Freedom's Next War for Humanity; The Typical American ; A Nineteenth Cen- tury Crusader. Address, 11 Hanson Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.
LOCKWOOD, Benoni:
Vice-president of the New York City Board of Fire Underwriters; born Providence, R. I., January 31, 1834. After preparatory education in the private schools of Philadelphia, he entered the University of Pennsylvania, from which he was graduated in 1852, with the de- gree of B. A. For some years after leav- ing the university he was in the mercan- tile business, but when the Civil War broke out he volunteered in the Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry, and served until March, 1864, retiring with the rank of major; he took up his residence in N. Y. City in 1866, as a member of the firm of Frame, Hare & Lockwood. In 1872 he established the U. S. branch office of the London Assurance Corporation of N. Y. ; he was elected vice-president of the N. Y. City board of fire underwriters in May, 1902. Address, 53 William St., N. Y. City. .
LOCKWOOD, Daniel Newton:
Lawyer, ex-congressman; born Ham- burg, N. Y., June 1, 1844; son of Harri- son and Martha (Phillips ) Lockwood ; was graduated from Union College, 1865, A. M., 1868. Admitted to Bar, N. Y. 1866; practiced at Buffalo; Oct. 13, 1870, was married to Sarah E. Brown of Buf- falo; district attorney for Erie County, N. Y., 1874-77; member Congress, 1877- 79, 1891-95; U. S. attorney, northern district, N. Y., 1886-89. Democrat.
President of the board of general mana- gers of the Pan-American Exposition, 1891; Jan. 1, 1902, appointed N. Y. State Commissioner in Lunacy, reappointed Feb. 15, 1905; senior of law firm of Lock- wood, Hoyt & Green. Residence, 465 Niagara St .; office, D. S. Morgan Build- ing, Buffalo, N. Y.
LOCKWOOD, Daniel W .:
Lieutenant-colonel of engineers ; born N. Y. City, Sept. 21, 1845; appointed from N. Y. City. Cadet at U. S. Mili- tary Academy, July 1, 1862 ; was gradu- ated, June 18, 1866. Second lieutenant
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engineers, June 18, 1866 ; first lieutenant,
March 7, 1867; captain, June 30, 1879;
major, July 23, 1888. On duty with Company D. Battalion of Engineers,
1867-68. He was on detached service Pacific, 1869-70; engineering officer on staff of commanding general department of Arizona, 1870-71; on duty with Lieu- tenant Wheeler's expeditions, 1871-72 ; on duty under Major Comstock, Detroit, Mich., 1872-79; on duty under order of Major Howell, New Orleans, La., 1880- 82 ; in charge of the improvement of har- bors on Lake Michigan and of the Grand River, 1883; in charge of the improve- ment of the Buckhannon and Little Kanawha River, W. Va., the Big Sandy River, W. Va., and Kentucky, the Ken- tucky, Green, Barren and Fresh Water Rivers, April 13, 1889. Promoted lieu- tenant-colonel, 1903. Address, Office Light House Board, Washington, D. C. LOCKWOOD, George R., Jr .:
Physician; born N. Y. City, 1861; was graduated from College of City of N. Y., 1881; received M. D., College of Physi- cians and Surgeons, 1884; clinic assist- ant Vanderbilt Clinic; professor of prac- tice of medicine, Women's Medical Col- lege of the N. Y. Infirmary; attending physician Colored Hospital; pathologist French Hospital ; attending physician City Hospital and Bellevue Hospital. Member County Medical Society, Clini- cal Society, Academy of Medicine, and Pathological Society. Member Universi- ty Club. Address, 18 East 52d St., -N. Y. City.
LOCKWOOD, Henry Roswell:
Protestant Episcopal clergyman ; born Honeoye Falls, N. Y., April 8, 1843; son of Henry and Cathalina L. (Dox) Lock- wood; was graduated from Hobart Col- lege 1864; tutor in mathematics, Ho- bart, 1864-67; S. T. D. Hobart, 1886; or- dained deacon, 1867; priest, 1869; min- ister and rector Christ Church, Clayton, N. Y., 1867-73 ; rector St. Paul's Church, Syracuse, N. Y., since 1873. Married, at Cincinnati, Nov. 7, 1872, Ellen M. Rich. Trustee of Hobart College since 1876; president of board of trustees, 1903; president of Alumni Association, 1903. Member of General Convention of Prot- estant Episcopal Church, Boston, 1877, N. Y., 1880. Member of standing com- mittee, Diocese of Central New York since 1885; trustee St. John's' Military School, Manlius, N. Y .; commissioned
cal Club. Member of University Club, Syracuse, the Association for the Pro- tection of the Adirondacks, the Cana- dian Camp, N. Y., the Beaver River Club, and honorary member of
the Brown Tract Guides Association. Ad- dress, Syracuse, N. Y.
LOCKWOOD, Ingersoll:
Author, lecturer ; born N. Y. City, 1841. Author: The Travels of Little Baron Trump; Wonderful Deeds of Lit- tle Giant Roab; Extraordinary Experi- ence of Little Captain Doppelkopp; Baron Trump's Journey Underground; Le- gal Dont's; Perfect Gentleman ; Private Letters of a French Woman. Residence, 69 Lexington Ave .; office, 22 E. 16th St., N. Y. City.
LOCKWOOD, Luke Vincent:
Lawyer, author; born Brooklyn, Feb. 1, 1872 ; son of Luke A. and Mary Louise (Lyon) Lockwood; was graduated from Trinity College, 1893, A. M., 1895; N. Y. Law School. LL. B., 1895, and admitted that year to the N. Y. Bar. Married, Hartford, Conn., Alice Gardner Burnell. Author: Colonial Furniture in America. The Pendleton Collection. Member Long Island Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society, Phi Beta Kappa and Trinity College Alumni Associations. Crescent Athletic Club. Residence, 10 Garden Place, Brooklyn, N. Y .; office, 115 Broadway, N. Y. City.
LODEMAN, Frank Emil:
Educator; was graduated from Uni- versity of Indiana, A. B., 1888, Universi- ty of Iowa, A. M., 1892, and Cornell Uni- versity, Ph. D., 1896. Married Mary, daughter of Horatio Brown. Instructor in Romance Languages in Cornell Uni- versity. Address, 5 Osborn Block, Ithaca, N. Y.
LODER, Noah, Jr .:
Lawyer; born Sept. 6, 1873, in N. Y. City ; prepared at Greenwich Academy, and attended Princeton University and New York Law School. Married. Mem- ber of Fairfield County Golf and Prince- ton Clubs, Dwight Alumni Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art. Resi- dence, Port Chester, N. Y .; office, 30 Broad St., N. Y. City.
LODGE, Gonzales:
Educator, author; born Fort Littleton, Pa., Dec. 19, 1863; son of Dr. William J. and Virginia H. (Cocey) Lodge; was graduated from Johns Hopkins, 1883, Ph. D., 1886. For two years professor of chaplain Fifty-first Regiment, N. Y. S. |Greek at Davidson College, North Caro- N. G., 1877; president of Syracuse Cleri-
lina; professor of Latin at Bryn Mawr
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1889-1900; since which time professor of | stenographer of the N. Y. State assem- Greck and Latin at Teachers' College,
Columbia University. Author: Lexicon
Plantinum ; (with Basil Lawrence Gil- dersleeve) ; Latin Grammar and Latin Composition. Edited : The Gorgias of
Plato; also managing editor, Gildersleeve Latin Series. Address, Teachers College,
Columbia University, N. Y. City.
LODOR, Richard:
Brigadier- General U. S. army; born N. Y. City, Oct. 29, 1832 ; appointed from New Jersey. Cadet at the U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1852 ; was graduated July 1, 1856; brevet second lieutenant, Fourth U. S. Artillery, July 1, 1856 ; sec- ond lieutenant, Oct. 31, 1856; first lieu- tenant Feb. 1, 1861; captain, Nov. 29,
1861 ; major Third Artillery, Aug. 25, 1879 ; lieutenant-colonel Fifth Artillery, April 25, 1888. Brevet rank: Brevet ma- jor, Dec. 31, 1862, for gallant and meri- torious services in the battle of Stone River, Tenn .; lieutenant-colonel and col- onel, March 13, 1865, for gallant and meritorious services during the war; colonel Second Artillery, July 1, 1892; retired, Oct. 29, 1896; Brigadier General, 1904. Address, City of Mexico, Mex.
LOEB, James :
Banker: born N. Y. City, Aug. 6, 1867 ; son of the late Solomon and Betty (Gal- lenberg) Loeb ; was graduated from Harvard, 1888. Member Chamber of Commerce, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Institute Archæology, English Society for Promotion Hellenic Studies, N. Y. Botanical Gardens, Municipal Art Society. Clubs : Lotos, 19th Century,
Lawyers, Players, City, Grolier, Na- tional Arts, Harvard, St. Andrews Golf. Residence, Shrewsbury, N. J .; office, 52 William St., N. Y. City.
LOEB, Louis:
Painter, illustrator; born Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 7, 1866; son of Alexander and Sara Ehrman Loeb; studied Art Stu- dents' League, N. Y., at Paris, France, under Girome; honorary mention Paris Salon, 1895; third medal Paris Salon, 1897 ; two silver medals Pan American, Buffalo, 1901; second Hallgarten prize, N. A. D., 1902; Webb prize, S. A. A., 1903 ; member S. A. A., N. A. D. asso- ciate, Architectural League, Society of Illustrators, Lotos Club. Address, 58 W. 57th St., N. Y. City.
LOEB, William, Jr .:
Secretary to the President; born Al- bany, N. Y., Oct. 9, 1866 ; had common and high school education; in 1888, was
bly ; afterwards was law and general reporter and acted as private secretary to various public officials, among them the president pro tempore of N. Y. State senate, speaker of the assembly and lieu- tenant governor; in 1894, member of the stenographic corps of the N. Y. State constitutional convention; in 1895, grand jury and district attorney's stenogra- pher of Albany Co. Jan. 1, 1899; stenogra- pher and private secretary to the governor of N. Y .; March 4, 1901, appointed sec- retary to the vice-president of the U. S .; Sept. 25, 1901, appointed assistant sec- retary to the President; Feb. 18, 1903, appointed secretary to the President. Ad- dress, Washington, D. C.
LOEWENTHAL, Henry:
Managing Editor New York Times; born New York, May 15, 1853; educated at public schools; graduate of College City of N. Y., 1872, A. M., 1877; graduate of Columbia College Law School, L.L. B., 1875, and admitted same year to N. Y. Bar; married, 1883, Mary L. Murray ; has been on editorial staff of N. Y. Times since 1875, becoming man- aging editor in August, 1896. Address, 101 W. 85th St., N. Y. City.
LOGAN, Walter S .:
Lawyer; born April 15, 1847, Washing- ton, Conn .; his father was Seth S. Logan and his mother was Miss Abigail Serene Hollister, both of Puritan stock; he en- tered Yale University and was graduated in 1870; received his first legal educa- tion in the Harvard Law School, from which he was graduated, 1871; then came to N. Y., took the course at the Colum- bia Law School, and was admitted to the . Bar in 1872; during the first years of his practice he was associated with Mr. James C. Carter, and was counsel with Mr. Carter and Mr. Charles O'Conor in the famous Jumel case; he has been all his professional life an active practitioner in the State and Federal courts and in the Supreme Court of the U. S .; he has been connected with many noted and im- portant litigations; among them are the case of Arnold vs. Chesebrough, the
Austin will case, Wright against Phelps, the Waterman and Wirt fountain pen patent cases, the case of the Delawares against the Cherokees in the U. S. Court of Claims and the U. S. Supreme Court, the Arizona irrigation suits, the Greene Consolidated Copper Co. litigations, the litigation over the estate of Andrew J. Davis, and many other cases of like im-
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portance. Mr. Logan has a large cor- to accept
poration practice and he is director in and counsel for many successful and in- fluential corporations; he was president of the N. Y. State Bar Association in 1899-1900, and has been for several years past vice-president for the State of N. Y. of the American Bar Association; he is also chairman of Committee on Com- mercial Law of the American Bar As- sociation, and his name is connected with many important reports made by that committee, especially upon the Na- tional Bankruptcy Law and on the ques- tion of modern industrial combinations; he is president of the Empire State So- ciety of the Sons of the American Revo- lution, and in the year 1901 was presi- dent of the National Society; he is the author of many important articles on pro- fessional, social, political and patriotic subjects. Address, 27 William St., N. Y. City.
LOGIE, John H .:
Protestant Episcopal clergyman; born Jefferson County, Va., Jan. 25, 1854; son of Dr. James and Mary C. Logie; edu- cated at West Virginia University and Philadelphia Divinity School; ordained deacon, 1879, and advanced to priesthood same year; entered upon the rectorship of St. Phillip's Church, Circleville, Ohio, 1879, and Holy Innocents' Church, Balti- more, Md., 1886; curate in Trinity Parish, N. Y. City, with work at St. Luke's Chapel since 1895. Address, 477 Hudson St., N. Y. City.
LONGFELLOW, Ernest W .:
Artist; born Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 23, 1845; son of Henry Wadsworth and Fran- ces Appleton Longfellow; was graduated from Lawrence Scientific School, Har- vard, 1865; studied art in Paris, under Hebert and Bonnat, and later with Cou- ture; principal works: The Choice of Youth; Italian Pifferari; Morning on the Aegean; Evening on the Nile; Misty Morning; First Love, etc. Address, N. Y. City.
LOOMIS, Archibald Gilbert:
Vice-president the National City Bank of N. Y .; born Hartford, Conn., June 20, 1848; son of Pascal Loomis and Martha Jones Greenfield Loomis; educated at dis- trict and high schools, Hartford; entered Aetna National Bank of Hartford as messenger, March, 1865; promoted to dis- count clerk same year; teller next year; acting cashier, 1871; cashier, April 1, 1887; director, Jan. 14, 1890; president, April. 1891, and in April, 1899, resigned
the vice-presidency of the
National City Bank of New York;
married Ellen Seymour Ranson, May 18, 1892; member of Union League, West Side Republican and Apawamis clubs, N. Y. Historical Society, and New Eng- land Society. Address, 149 Riverside Drive, N. Y. City.
LOOMIS, Edward Eugene:
Railroad official; born 1865; son of Ches- ter and Esther Loomis; after leaving col- lege, entered railroad service in law de- partment of the Denver and Rio Grande Ry. Co .; later was connected with operat- ing department of the Erie R. R. Co; 1894, was appointed superintendent of the Tioga Division of the Erie R. R. and also super- intendent of the Blossburg Coal Co. in charge of their bituminous coal and lum- ber interests; 1898, appointed general sup- erintendent of the N. Y., Susquehanna & Western, and the Wilkes-Barre and East- ern R. R's .; in June, 1899, appointed su- perintendent of the Manufacturing Co., Chester, Pa. Address, Broad-Reach, Tar- rytown, N. Y.
LOOMIS, Edward Nathaniel:
Lawyer and merchant; born June 6. 1869, Brooklyn, N. Y .; was graduated from Yale College, 1891; member firm of E. P. Loomis & Co .; member of Zeta Psi and Phi Beta Kappa Fraternities, and Yale Club. Residence, 34 Gramercy Park; office, 95 Barclay St., N. Y. City. LOOMIS, Harvey Worthington:
Composer, pianist; born Brooklyn, Feb. 5, 1865; his father was Charles Battell Loomis, noted tenor, and mother, Mary Worthington, soprano, one of the founders of the Brooklyn Philharmonic; attended Brooklyn Polytechnic School; studied piano under Madeline Schiller; received three years free scholarship in the Na- tional Conservatory of Music; studied composition under Dr. Antonin Dvorak; has written much piano, vocal and orches- tral music; important works: Panto- mimes, Put to the Test; The Enchanted Fountain; In Old New Amsterdam; The Traitor Mandolin; Love and Withcraft (books by Edwin Star Belknap), produced at various times at the Empire Theatre, Waldorf-Astoria, and Terrace Garden, N. Y. City; incidental music to French play, Tragédie de la Mort, by Réne Peter, translated by Edwin Star Belknap, pro- duced at the Empire Theatre, N. Y., La Fatale Canzone; The Burglar's Bride; Maid of Athens, operas: Important pub- lished works: Fairy Hill (a cantilla for children); Lyrics of the Red Man (a series
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