Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 126

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PALMER, Lucius N .:

Lawyer; was graduated from Yale Uni- versity, 1888, Columbia School of Politi- cal Science, 1890, and Columbia Law School, 1892; also studied abroad, 1888- 89. Member University, and Yale

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Clubs, Sons of Revolution, Society Col- raphy of the Lettres Edifiantes, (Cleve- onial Wars, N. Y. State Bar Association, City Bar Association. Residence, 101 Park Ave., N. Y. City; office, 62 William St., N. Y. City.

PALMER, Milton Cornelius:

Lawyer; born April 29, 1862, Sing Sing. N. Y .; was graduated from Cornell Uni- versity, B. S., 1881, and attended Colum- bia University. Member of firm of Pal- mer & Fagan; member Young Men's Re- publican and Sing Sing Yacht Clubs, Cor- nell University Club of N. Y. City, and Westchester Bar and Young Men's Chris- tian Association. Residence, 21 Waller Ave .; office, 164 Main St., Ossining, N. Y. PALMER, Stephen S .:

Capitalist; born N. Y. City, Dec. 7, 1853; vice-president and director of De- troit, Hillsdale & Southwestern R. R .; president and director of Empire Zinc Co .; Colorado, Green Bay & Western R.

R. Co., Kewaunee, Green Bay & Western R. R., McDonald Land and Min- ing Co., New Jersey Zinc Co., Palmer Land Co., Palmer Water Co., and di- rector in many other corporations. Mem- ber Union League, Metropolitan, Tuxedo, Players, Down Town, Century, Turf and Field, Essex Co. Clubs. Address, 52 Wal St., N. Y. City.

PALTSITS, Victor Hugo:

Historian, bibliographer, and assistant librarian, Lenox Library of New York Public Library ; born N. Y. City, July 12, 1867; son of William Thomas and Sidonia Ida (Loose) Paltsits; educated in public and private schools, N. Y. City, 1872-81; scientific course Cooper Insti- tute, 1882-86; German,

Latin, Greek, Spanish and French at high schools and private tuition, and Coptic at Columbia University; connected with Lenox Libra- ry since Jan. 1, 1888; made assistant in reading-room, March, 1890; sub-librarian since 1893-title since changed to assistant librarian. Editor The Journal of Captain William Pote, Jr., 1745-47, (N. Y., 1896); Papers Relating to Siege of Charleston, 1780, (Charleston, S. C., 1898); Captivity of Captain John Gyles, 1689-97; Rev. John Miller's New Yorke Considered and Im- proved, 1695, (Cleveland, 1903); Captivity of Nehemiah How, (Cleveland, 1904). On editorial staff as bibliographical adviser of Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents (73 vols.), (1896-1901); revised Vols. III. and V. of Appleton's Cyclopedia of Ameri- can Biography edition 1898; furnished eighty-eight biographical sketches fo same. Author: Contributions to Bibliog-

land, 1900); Bibliography of the Separate and Collected Works of Philip Freneau, New York, Dodd, Mead & Co. (1903) ; also of exhaustive bibliographies of the works of Father Louis Hennepin; of the Lewis and Clark Expedition; and of edi- tions of Lahontan's Voyages; and articles in magazines and reviews on historical and bibliographical subjects. Has coop- erated very extensively with much of the historical and bibliographical work being done by others in the U. S. and Canada. Residence, 1818 Monroe Ave., N. Y. City.

PARDEE, William J .:

Captain U. S. Army; born and ap- pointed from N. Y. City; second lieuten- ant Eighteenth Infantry, Oct. 30, 1884; first lieutenant, Twenty-fifth Infantry, Dec. 4, 1891; captain, March 2, 1899; transferred to Twelfth Infantry, Oct. 14, 1901. Address, Manila, P. I.

PARET, Walter Palmer:

Lawyer; born, 1872, Bergen Point, N. J .; was graduated from Yale University, A. B., 1896; Columbia University Law School, 1899; member of the firm of Beard & Paret, 45 Broadway, N. Y. City. Member Yale Club; Mayor of Essex Fells, N. J. Residence, Essex Fells, N. J .; office, 45 Broadway, N. Y. City.

PARISH, Wainwright:

Architect; born Dec. 5, 1866, N. Y. City; was graduated from Rensselaer Polytech- nic Institute, 1888. Member of firm of Parish Schroeder. Member Fencers, Calumet and University Clubs, and Archi- tectural League. Residence, 135 Madi- son Ave .; office, 5 West 31st St., N. Y. City.

PARK, Roswell:

Physician; born Pomfret, Conn., May 4, 1852; was graduated from Racine Col- lege (A. M .; also A. M. (Hon.) Harvard) ; M. D., medical department Northwestern University, 1876 (honorary M. D., Lake Forest University; LL. D., Yale, 1902); married, 1880, Martha P. Durkee, of Chi- cago. Was interne in several hospitals; instructor in anatomy, Woman's Medical College, Chicago, 1877-79; adjunct pro- fessor anatomy, medical department, Northwestern University, 1879-82; lect- urer on surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1882; since 1883 professor sur- gery Medical department, University of Buffalo, and Surgeon to Buffalo General Hospital. Member of all national and several foreign surgical societies. At- tended President Mckinley after he was

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shot, 1901. Address, 510 Delaware Ave., | Governor Hill Buffalo, N. Y.

PARK, William Hallock, M. D .:

Born N. Y. City, Dec. 30, 1863. A. B., College City of N. Y., 1883; M. D., at College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1886. Interne Roosevelt Hospital, 1887-88; as- sistant director bacteriological laborator- ies of Hearn Department, City of N. Y., 1895 to date. Instructor contagious dis- eases Bellevue Hospital Medical College, 1895 to 1897. Nearly lost his life with typhoid by his devotion to bacteriological research for New York Health Depart- ment, 1896. Member Academy of cine, County Medical Society, and Patho- logical Society. Associate professor of bacteriology Bellevue Hospital, 1898 to present. Address,

315 West 76th St., N. Y. City.

PARKE, Robert Augustus:

Manager of Eastern Office of Westing- house Air Brake Co .; born Feb. 2, 1856, Addison, N. Y .; son of Rev. Dr. Parke of Protestant Episcopal Church; was grad- uated from Cornell University, B. M. E., 1879, and B. C. E., 1880; civil engineer in Union City, Nevada, 1888. Member of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity, Transpor- tation, Cornell University, New York Rail- road and Staten Island Clubs and Natural Science Association of Staten Island. Res- idence, 16 Lenox Place, New Brighton, S. I .; office, 26 Cortlandt St., N. Y. City PARKER, Alton Brooks:

Democratic jurist; born Cortland, N. Y., May 14, 1852. Educated in the Academy and Normal School. Cortland, N. Y. Sub- sequently studied law at Albany Law School, graduating in 1872 with the de- gree of LL.B. Upon being admitted to the Bar formed a partnership with W. S. Kenyon, Jr., practicing at Kingston, N. Y., for a number of years. 1877, elected surrogate of Ulster County, and re-elect- ed in 1883. Daniel Manning, Democratic state leader, advised him, in 1883, to be a candidate for Secretary of State, but he would not; 1884, delegate to Demo- cratic National Convention which nomin- ated Grover Cleveland to the Presidency. In 1885, as Chairman of the Democratic State Executive Committee, managed the campaign of David B. Hill, Democratic candidate for the governorship, who was elected over Ira Davenport. Refused appointment of First Assistant Postmast- er General in 1885. Declined proposition submitted at council of leaders in 1885 that he be a candidate for Lieutenant Governor. Fall 1885, appointed by

Justice of the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Hon. T. R. Westbrook; 1886, elected Justice of the Supreme Court for the full term, without opposition; 1889, appointed to the Second Division of the Court of Appeals; 1891, discussed in public prints and by leaders for Governor, but as soon as discussion reached the stage to justify it, he declined, through the interview of a friend to be considered. Favored for the U. S. Senate, same year, in the event that David B. Hill should refuse to be a candidate, but the sug- gestion was not acceptable to Judge Parker. In 1893 he was assigned to the General Term, First Department, (N. Y. City), by Governor Flower. March, 1897, assigned to the Appellate Division, First Department, (N. Y. City), in place of Mr. Justice Barrett, by Governor Black. Fall, 1897, nominated and elected Chief Judge N. Y. Court of Appeals, majority, 60,889. (President McKinley's in 1896

having been 268,469) ; 1901, Honorary Chancellor and LL.D., Union College; 1902, he again refused to be a candidate for Governor, when otherwise he would undoubtedly have been nominated. July 9, 1904, received the Democratic nomin- ation for President on first ballot at St. Louis, Mo. Same day sent to the Con- vention his famous gold telegram Shortly after his nomination at St. Louis, he resigned his position as Chief Judge of the N. Y. Court of Appeals. At the close of the campaign he resumed the practice of law and took offices in N. Y. City. 1873, married Mary Louise, daugh- ter of Moses I. Schoonmaker, a descend- ant of Joachim Schoonmaker, one of the early Dutch setlers in Ulster County, N. Y. A son, John Parker, died in in- fancy. His only daughter, Bertha, is married to Rev. Charles Mercer Hall. Residence, Rosemount, Esopus, N. Y.

PARKER, Amasa Junius, LL. D .:

Lawyer; born Delhi, N. Y., May 6 1843; son of late Ex-Judge Amasa J. Parker, LL. D .; preparatory education at Albany Academy; was graduated from Union College, 1863; studied law in the office of Hill, Cagger & Porter, and was graduated from the Albany Law School in 1864; admitted to the Bar and be- came a partner of his father in 1865, which partnership continued until the death of his father in 1890. Appointed aide-de-camp and major Third Division of the National Guard of the State of New York, 1866; lieut .- colonel, 1875;

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colonel, Tenth Regiment, 1877; brigadier [ Metropolitan, Union League, New York general, Third Brigade, 1886-91; presi- Yacht, Lawyers Clubs; Crescent Athletic and Hamilton Clubs of Brooklyn; Order of Colonial Wars, Sons of Revolution, Mayflower Descendants, Founders and Patriots, Bar Association. Residence, 32 Garden Place, Brooklyn; office, 52 Broad- way, N. Y. City. dent National Guard Association, 1878- 80; served in the Assembly in 1882, and in the Senate during the years 1886-87, 1892, 1893, 1894 and 1895. During his service in the Asembly he compiled the military code now in force in the State of New York, and copied by many of the PARKER, James Henry : - other States. Union College conferred on him the degree of LL. D. June 8, 1904. Was for sixteen years a manager and president of the board of trustees of the Hudson River State Hospital, at Poughkeepsie, N. Y .; is president of the board of trustees of the Albany Law School; a trustee of the Albany Medical College, and one of the board of gov- ernors of Union University; president of the board of trustees of the Young Men's Association of Albany, N. Y .; a trustee of the Union Trust Co. of N. Y. City; a member of the Bar Association of Albany County; also a member of the Fort Orange, Country and Press Clubs. Residence, 143 Washington Ave .; office, 93 State St., Albany, N. Y.

PARKER, Charles Edward:

Jurist ; Justice Supreme Court; son 01 Justice John Mason Parker of Supreme Court; born Aug. 25, 1836, Owego, N. Y .; prepared at Owego Academy and was graduated from Hobart College, 1857; LL. D., from same, 1900; studied law with his father, and was admitted to the Bar in 1859. Justice of the Peace. Member of State Constitutional Conven- tion, 1867. County Judge and Surrogate of Tioga County, 1884-88. Justice Su- preme Court since 1888, and Presiding Justice of Appellate Division, Sixth Ju- dicial District, for several years. Re- publican. Married in 1865, Mary Far- rington, daughter of Judge Thomas Far- rington, Owego. Address, Owego, Tioga Co., N. Y.

PARKER Forrest H .:

President and director of New York Produce Exchange Bank; director Con- solidated Elevator Co. of Duluth, Madi- son Avenue Co., and New York and Honduras Rosario Mining Co .; trustee The New York Produce Exchange Safe Deposit and Storage Co. and United States Savings Bank. Residence, 797 Madison Ave .; office, 2 Broadway, N. Y. City.

PARKER, Frederick Sheldon:

Lawyer; was graduated from Yale Uni- versity, 1873. Member of firm of Parker & Aaron. Member Union, University,

Banker and capitalist; born Johnston County, N. C., Jan. 4, 1843; son of Mathew and Martha Parker. He served in the Confederate army as lieutenant of cavalry throughout the war; at the close of the war took a course in medicine, and practiced in his native state for two years; married in 1877 Miss Julia A. Jones. Was engaged in the cotton and naval stores business in Charleston, S. C., from 1870 to 1882; has resided in New York since; was president of the New York Cotton Exchange for two years; di- rector and vice-president of the National Park Bank; president of the Produce Ex- change Trust Co., 1898-99; since then en- gaged in the commission business with the firm of J. H. Parker & Co., Cotton Exchange; president of the Southern So- ciety of New York and commander of the Confederate Veteran Corps of New York. Is director of the National Bank of Com- merce, and holds a similar position in the Panama R. R. Co. President United States National Bank; director Coal and Iron National Bank. Address, 18 East 69th St .; office, 36 Cotton Exchange, N. Y. City.

PARKER, (Mrs.) Jane Marsh:

Writer; born Milan, N. Y., 1836; third daughter of Joseph Marsh and Sarah (Adams) Marsh. From early childhood a resident of Rochester, N. Y. Her first literary work was mainly for the peri- odicals and publications of the Episco- pal Church-her Sunday School books among the most popular. For the last thirty years has been a contributor to the New York Press and to leading weeklies; she has also written historical monographs for leading magazines, among which are The Jesuit Rela- tions, published in the New England Magazine, May, 1894, and having much to do with the inception of the Burrows edition of the Jesuit Relations, on which she was for a short time associate ed- itor ; Louis Phillipe in the United States (Century Magazine, Sept., 1901); The Birthplace of Talleyrand, ( Bookman, Sept., 1902); The Marie Antoinette Houses of the U. S., (New England Mag-

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azine, March, 1900), etc. Her special field is paragraphic work and unsigned contributions to special departments of leading periodicals. She has written much concerning the history of Western New York, her Rochester: A Story-His- torical (a history of Rochester) appearing in 1884; The Little Millerite, (published in The Century, Dec., 1886, is one of

several articles upon a subject with which she was made familiar as a child; her novel, The Midnight Cry, (published by Dodd, Mead & Co., 1886), a graphic portrayal of the fanaticism of Millerism. In 1856 she married George T. Parker, a lawyer, of Rochester, N. Y. Since the death of her husband, in 1895, she has been absent from Rochester much of the time, but considers it her home. Ad- dress, 117 Ellwanger Building, Rochester, N. Y.

PARKER, Orrel Ardrey:

Lawyer; born Jan. 14, 1873, Muskingum County, Ohio; was graduated from Prince- ton University, 1895. Lecturer under the auspices of the Board of Education of New York and Pond's Lyceum Bureau. Member Automobile Club of America; Ohio Society of New York, Albion Lodge No. 26 F. & A. M. and Graduate's Club. Residence, 62 West 47th St .; office, 120 Broadway, N. Y. City.

PARKER, Willard, Jr .:

Merchant; born 1869; prepared at St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H., and was graduated from Yale University, 1890. Manager of Stamford Manufacturing Co. Member Union and University Clubs and Yale Alumni Association. Residence, 1 West 54th St .; office, 88 Wall St., N. Y. City.

PARKER, Winthrop:

Lawyer; admitted to the New York Bar, 1881, and U. S. Supreme Court, 1896. Born Ware, Mass .; educated at Colum- bia and New York University Law Schools. Member City Bar Association, Calumet Club, Barnard Club and Knoll- wood Country Club, and of the Colonial Order as great-grandson' of Rt. Rev.

Samuel Parker, D. D., second Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts. Residence, 102 West 93d St .; summer residence, Christmas Cove, Me .; office, 181 Broad- way, N. Y. City.

PARKHURST, Charles H .:

Presbyterian clergyman; born Fram- ingham, Mass., April 17, __ 42; was grad- uated from Lancaster Academy and Am- herst College, 1866. Clerk in dry goods

[ house, 1858-60; principal of Amherst High School until 1867; professor of Greek and Latin, Williston Seminary, 1870-71. Married Miss Bodman, 1870. Studied theology at Halle, Leipsic and Bonn; pas- tor First Congregational Church, of Len- ox. Mass., 1874; pastor of Madison Square Church, N. Y. City, 1880 to present time. President Society for Prevention of Crime, 1891; sermon on municipal corruption brought him before Grand Jury, 1892; led to investigations by New York Legis- lature committee (Lexow committee) New York police force; caused defeat of Tam- many Hall. 1894; has since been promi- nent in all work of reform and against all corruption and crime. Address, 133 East 35th St., N. Y. City.

PARKHURST, Frederick A .:

Architect; was graduated from Cornell University, 1892. Member Psi Upsilon Fraternity, University Glee and Sketch Clubs and Cornell University Alumni As- sociation. Residence, 28 West 31st St .; office, 156 Fifth Ave., N. Y. City.

PARKHURST, John F .:

Jurist; born Wellsboro, Pa., 1843; after study of law was admitted to the Bar in Rochester, N. Y., 1865; was judge of the State Court of Claims, 1887 unul 1901; served the following year as justice of the Supreme Court, by appointment; elected to same office, 1902; term expires, Dec. 31, 1916. Address, Bath, N. Y.

PARKIN, William:

Lawyer; was graduated from Yale Uni- versity, 1874. Member University Club, National Academy of Design, Century, City Bar Association and Yale Club. Residence, 40 Fifth Ave .; office, 135 P. O. Building, N. Y. City.

PARKS, Frederic H .:

Vice-president and director of Interna- tional Paper Co., and St. Maurice Lum- ber Co., director American Sulphule Pulp Co., Champion International Co., Con- tinental Paper Bag Co., Duval Co., First National Bank of Glen Falls, and Indian River Co. Residence, 10 W. 76th St .; office, 30 Broad St., N. Y. City.

PARKS, Leighton, D. D .:

Rector of St. Bartholomew's Protestant Episcopal Church; son of a clergyman; born New York, Feb. 10, 1852. After a college and theological education he start- ed on an eighteen months tour around the world. At Geneva and Paris he had charge of English chapels for a time, and then returned to this country to assume the rectorate of the Emanuel Church,

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which he held until called to St. Barth- | Twenty-first Infantry, March 14, 1892;

olomew's Church in 1904. Address, 344 Madison Ave., N. Y. City.

PARMELE, George H .:

Lawyer; prepared at Canandaigua, N. Y .. and was graduated from University of Rochester (B. S.); lawyer, Rochester, N. Y., 1891-93; law editor, Rochester, N. Y., 1893 to date: member editorial staff of Lawyer's Co-operative Publishing Co. Address, 10 Fairview Heights, Rochester, N. Y.

PARMELE, Lucius B., M. D .:

Physician; born Alden, N. Y., 1840; received degree of A. B., University of Rochester, 1864; A. M., 1870; M. D. from Buffalo Medical College, 1867; physician, East Pembroke, N. Y., 1867-82; Rochester, N. Y., 1882-83; Batavia, N. Y., 1883 to date. Supervisor of Genesee County, 1878-81; coroner, 1884-96. Address, Ba- tavia, N. Y.

PARMELE, Mary Flatt:

Author; born Albany, N. Y .; daughter of Zephaniah and Cornelia Platt; was educated at the academy conducted by the Abbott brothers in New York. She was married, first, to S. J. Agnew, and, second, to Theodore W. Parmele, of New York. Mrs. Parmele has been an exten- sive contributor of philosophical and met- aphysical articles and stories to reviews and magazines since 1892. Author: Evo- lution of Empire Series, containing Short Histories of France, England, United States, Germany, Spain, Russia, Rome and Italy, (published by Charles Scrib- ner's Sons, N. Y.); Chart of Civilization, 1250-1850; Who, When and What; Ro- mances; Answered in the Negative, and Ariel. Address, 58 West 47th St., N. Y. City.

PARMELEE, Henry D .:

Merchant and manufacturer; born 1870, Erie, Pa .; was graduated from Yale Uni- versity, A. B., 1895; and M. A., 1897; married; treasurer and director H. D. Parmelee & Co., of Newark, N. J. Secre- tary and director McGall-Ive Agar Hat Curling Machine Co. Director Union Hat Co. of Middletown, N. Y. Residence, 205 West 57th St .; office, 17 Washington Pl., N. Y. City.

PARMERTER, Almon L .:

Captain, U. S. Army; born in and ap- pointed from New York; cadet at U. S. Military Academy, July 1. 1881; was grad- uated, June 14, 1885. Actual rank-sec- ond lieutenant, Twenty-first Infantry, June 14, 1885; first lieutenant, Fourteenth Infantry, Jan. 16, 1892; transferred to

captain, March 2, 1899. Honor graduate of Infantry and Cavalry School, Fort Leavenworth, Kan., 1893. Address, Manila, P. I.

PARMLY, Randolph:

Lawyer; born Apr. 2, 1854, Burling- ton, N. J .; was graduated from N. Y. University, 1875. Member Lawyers Club and City Bar Association. Residence, 303 West 81st St .; office, 160 Broadway, N. Y. City.

PARRISH, Samuel L .:

Lawyer, born Philadelphia, Pa., 1849; was graduated from Harvard University, 1870. President N. Y. Improved Real Es- tate Co. Member University, Harvard, Knickerbocker, Union, Players, Manuscript and Philadelphia clubs, and Century and City Bar Associations. Residence, 1 West 54th St. ; office, 25 Broadway, N. Y. City.

PARSELL, Charles Victor:

Educator ; born Akron, N. Y., 1851 ; edu- cated at Cornell University, 1868-70. Principal Fairfield Seminary, N. Y .. 1875- 79. President of Clinton Liberal Institute at Fort Plain, N. Y., 1879-93. Principal of Cascadilla School since 1893. Address, Ithaca, N. Y.

PARSONS, Albert R .:

Musician ; born Sandusky, O., Sept. 16, 1847 ; at age of six first received instruc- tion on the pianoforte, and at the age of nine played at a concert in Buffalo; from 1858 to 1863 was church organist in In- dianapolis, Ind .; 1863, began studying piano harmony in N. Y. City; 1867, studied at the conservatory in Leipsic under noted teachers; 1870, became pupil of Dr. Kullak in Berlin ; returned to Amer- ica in 1872; was at one time editor of Benham's Review; has published several compositions ; is engaged chiefly in teach- ing. Member N. Y. Genealogical and Bio- graphical Society, vice-president and di- rector pianoforte department, Metropoli- tan College of Music. Address, 109 East 14th St., N. Y. City.

PARSONS, Charles:

Financier ; born in Maine, Feb. 6, 1829. Educated in common schools, academy at Yarmouth, and at Providence, R. I .; 1853. 54, engaged in New Orleans in shipping produce; 1854-61 in Savannah, Ga .; in the commission business, 1862; entered in partnership with his brother in N. Y .. City; 1883, was elected president of the Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Rail- road company; in March, 1891, leased this railroad to the N. Y. Central & Hud-

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son River Railroad Co. Member N.Y. | PARSONS, John E .:

Historical Society, N. Y. Chamber of Com- merce, American Geographical Society and the N. Y. Stock Exchange. Residence, 99 Park Ave .; office, 15 Broad St., N. Y. City.

PARSONS. Curtis Burroughs :

Clergyman ; prepared at Brockport, N. Y .; A. B. University of Rochester. Was graduated from Rochester Theological Seminary, 1870; teacher East Pembroke, Yates and Clarence, N. Y .; 1862-67, pastor Baptist church, Farmer, N. Y.,1870-73; Nunda, N. Y., 1873-76 ; Dunkirk, N. Y., 1876-82; North East, Pa., 1882-84 ; Knowlesville, N. Y., 1884-85; Geneseo, N. Y., 1885-92; Oxford, N. Y., 1892 to date. Address, Oxford, N. Y.

PARSONS, Fay C .:

Editor and publisher of Cortland Dem- crat; was born Sept. 22, 1871, Cortland, N. Y .; educated State Normal School, Cortland. Democrat. Member Tioughni- oga Club, an Odd Fellow, an Elk and 32d degree Mason. Address, Cortland, N. Y.

PARSONS, Herbert:

Republican Member of Congress; born Oct. 28, 1869, N. Y. City; prepared at Everson's School and St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H .; was graduated from Yale University, A. B., 1890, and at- tended Berlin University and Harvard Law School. Married, 1900, Elsie, daugh- ter of Henry Clews. Member firm Par- sons, Shepard & Ogden. Alderman, 1900. Director Lawyers' Surety Co. Member Board of Managers N. Y. Association for Improving Condition of the Poor. Mem- ber University, City, Yale, Metropolitan and Republican Clubs, and City Bar Asso- ciation. In 1904 elected to the Fifty- ninth Congress. Residence, 112 East 35th St .; office, 52 William St., N. Y. City.

PARSONS, Hosmer B .:

Vice-president, treasurer, secretary and director Wells Fargo & Co .; president and director, Wells Fargo & Co.'s Bank; vice-president and director Old Point Comfort Improvement Co .; treasurer and director The Batopilas Mining Co .; di- rector City Trust Co., Knickerbocker Trust Co. and Manila Navigation Co .; trustee The Brooklyn Institute of Arts & Sciences. Address, 53 Broadway, N. Y. City.

PARSONS. J. D., Jr .:

President Exchange National Bank of Albany; born Albany. Jan. 2, 1847; edu- cated in Albany. Address, 233 State St., Albany, N. Y.

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Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 126

Author: Publication date: 1904- Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co., etc. Number of Pages: 1100

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Publication date: 1904-
Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co., etc.
Number of Pages: 1100