Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 127

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Lawyer; born Rye, N. Y., 1829. Was graduated from N. Y. University, 1848; after study of law was, in 1852, admitted to N. Y. Bar; is at present practicing as senior member of the firm Parsons, Shep- ard & Ogden, N. Y. City ; director Ameri- can Sugar Refining Co., and Metropolitan Trust Co. Member American Geographi- cal Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History. Also of Metropolitan, Century, University, City, Players, and other clubs. Residence, 30 East 36th St .; office, 111 Broadway, N. Y. City.

PARSONS, Robert E .:

Architect ; born, Jan. 4, 1866, Flushing L. I., N. Y .; educated N. Y. University, Rutgers College, 1888, and Royal Techni- cal School, Stuttgart, Germany. Member Delta Phi Fraternity, Reform and Rutgers Clubs, Oakland Golf and Flushing Riding and Driving Clubs. Residence, Flushing ; office, 40 Bowne Ave., Flushing, L. I., N. Y. PARSONS, Samuel, Jr .:

Landscape architect ; born, Feb. 8, 1844 New Bedford, Mass. ; attended Haverford College and was graduated from Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University, Ph.B. 1862. Married. Member firm Samuel Parsons & Co. Superintendent of Parks of N. Y. City for fifteen years. Land- scape architect of the Parks of Greater New York; designer of the new Wash- ington Park System; of the San Diego, California Park of 1,400 acres, and of various other parks, cemeteries, and country places in the United States. Vice-president American Society of

Landscape Architects. Member Century and Yale Alumni Associations. Residence, Hotel San Remo; office, Broadway and 26th St., N. Y. City.

PARSONS, Schuyler L .:

Broker ; director of Atlantic Dynamite Co., Eastern Dynamite Co., Hercules Pow- der Co., Laffin & Rand Powder Co., Ori- ental Powder Mills & Repauno Chemical Co. Member Union, Metropolitan, N. Y. Yacht, and Players Clubs. Residence, 62 West 49th St .; office, 136 Pearl St., N. Y. City.

FARSONS, Thomas, M. D .:

Prepared at Rochester, N. Y., and was graduated from the University of Roches- ter. Graduate of N. Y. Homeopathic Medi- cal College & Hospital, 1895 ; physician at Rochester, N. Y. Member American In- stitute of Homeopathy and Western N. Y Homeopathic Medical Society. Address. 213 Alexander St., Rochester, N. Y.

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PARSONS, William Barclay:

Civil engineer; born, N. Y. City, Apr. 15, 1859 ; son William B. and Eliza Par. sons ; was graduated from Columbia Cof- lege as civil engineer, 1882. Married Anna DeWitt Reed N. Y. City, May 24, 1884. Has been in general practice as a civil en gineer since 1894, and upon the organiza- tion of the Rapid Transit Commission wa: made its chief engineer. 1904, appointed by the President, a member of the Isth- mian Canal Commission; also Chief of Engineers with the rank of brigadier general in the N. Y. National Guard. ] He is a trustee Columbia University, vestry- man of Trinity Church, member American Society of Civil Engineers, and Institution of Civil Engineers of Great Britain. Au- thor: Turnouts, (1885) ; Track, (1885) ; and American Engineer in China, (1900). Residence, 51 East 53rd St .; office, 22 William St., N. Y. City.

PARSONS, William H., Jr .:

Paper merchant; born Jan. 31, 1859, PASHLEY, Charles L .: N. Y. City; was graduated from Yale Uni- Lawyer; born Brooklyn, N. Y., Sept. 15, 1865; was graduated from Academic and versity, 1882. Member University, Yale, Nassau Country Club, Hardware and | Law Departments of N. Y. University. American Yacht Clubs. Residence, Glen Cove; office, 257 Broadway, N. Y. City. PARTON, Arthur: Member Constitutional Convention, 1894, representing 6th Senatorial district; mar- ried, Oct. 20, 1897, Isabel Peckham daughter of W. C. Peckham. In 1895 formed partnership with Hon. Frank H. Vogt. In 1898 compelled by ill-health to remove to Stamford, N. Y., where he is now in active practice; Republican. Ad- dress, Stamford, N. Y.

Landscape artist; born Hudson, N. Y., Mar. 26, 1842; studied in Academy Fine Arts, Philadelphia ; exhibited first pic- tures there, 1862; located N. Y., 1865; since regular exhibitor at National Acade- my Design, of which he became associate, 1871; academician, 1884; member Ameri- can Water Color Society ; received gold medal American Art Associaton, 1886; Temple medal, Philadelphia ; honorabl‹ mention Paris Exposition, 1900. Medal St. Louis Exposition, 1904. Represented at Metropolitan Museum of Art and other leading collections. Brother of Ern- est Parton. Residence, Yonkers, N. Y .; address, 318 West 57th St., N. Y. City. PARTRIDGE, Edward L .:

Physician; born Newton, Mass., Sept. 27, 1853; educated at College Physicians and Surgeons, N. Y., 1875, M. D., Wil- liams College, 1880, A. M. (Hon.); Con- sulting physician N. Y. Hospital, Nursery and Child's Hospital, N. Y. Infant Asy- lum; has been professor of obstetrics, N. Y. Post-Graduate Medical School; ad- junct Professor Obstetrics, Columbia Uni- versity, Medical Department. Married, Gertrude Edwards Dwight, daughter Pro- fessor Theodore W. Dwight, LL. D., founder Columbia University Law School. Address (summer), Storm King, Cornwall-

on-Hudson; (winter), 19 5th Ave., N. Y. City.

PARTRIDGE, William Ordway:

Sculptor, author; born Paris, France, April 11, 1861; student Columbia College; received his art education in Rome, Flor- ence, Paris; has been professor of fine arts, Columbian University ; lecturer be- fore National Social Science Association. Concord School Philosophy, Brooklyn In- stitute, etc .; works include statue of Shakespeare, Lincoln Park, Chicago; also a bronze statue of Alexander Hamilton, Brooklyn; Kauffmann Memorial, Wash- ington; bust of Edward E. Hale, Union League Club, Chicago; Whittier, Boston Public Library; equestrian statue General Grant for Union League Club, Brooklyn. Exhibitor Salon, Paris, Royal Academy, London and Berlin. Member Sons of the American Revolution, Authors, Cosmos, and Press Clubs. Address, 289 4th Ave., N. Y. City.

PASTOR, Tony:

Actor ; born N. Y., and a continuous resident of the same. When' a child be- came well known for his vocal ability and at the age of eight sang solos and duets at the temperance meetings in Dey Street Church. When ten years old was engaged by P. T. Barnum for child parts and from there joined the Raymond and Waring Menagerie, touring the States. After a varied experience as singer, clown, pan- tomimist and actor, in 1865 he established Tony Pastor's Opera House at 201 Bow ery, the first vaudeville theatre in Amel ica designed for the amusement of women and children, the pioneer of what has grown to be the most popular style of amusement. Well known for his material aid and encouragement to the progress of young artists, having started the career of over one hundred who have attained dis- tinction and fortune at home and abroad. Is vice-president of the Actors' rund; trustee in several charitable organizations and is an active business man, employing

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many people and catering to the amuse- ment of many hundreds of thousands of persons annually. Address, 143 E. 14th St., N. Y. City.

PATON, Morton S .:

Lawyer; was graduated from Princeton University, 1880. Member of University, Princeton, and Racquet and Tennis Clubs and Ardsley Casino. Residence, Dobbs Ferry; office, 1 Broadway, N. Y. City.

PATRICK, Charles H .:

President, treasurer and director of East Bay Land and Improvement Co .; vice- president and director of Johns Pratt Co .; treasurer and trustee of Clinton Hall As- sociation; trustee of American Institute; director of Maiden Lane National Bank and Mercantile Library Association. Resi- dence, 101 W. 85th St .; office, 30 Pine St., N. Y. City.

PATTEE, Ernest N .:

Professor of chemistry, Syracuse Uni- versity; was graduated from University of Rochester, B. S. 1886, M. S., 1890; teacher, Greece, N. Y., 1886-87; resident graduate student in chemistry, University of Rochester, N. Y., 1887-88. Teacher of science, Heyward Collegiate Institute, Fairfield, Ill., 1889-90; instructor in chem- istry, Syracuse University, 1890-94; ad- junct professor of chemistry, 1894-95; associate professor, 1895; professor, 1897 to date. Registrar, 1900-02; secretary of the faculty 1903 to date. Member Ameri- can Chemical Society. Address, 402 Euclid Ave., Syracuse, N. Y. PATTEN, William S .:

Colonel U. S. Army; born in N. Y. City, April 13, 1852. Appointed from N. Y. civil life, second lieutenant Eighteenth Infantry, Oct. 15, 1875; captain assistant quartermaster Sept. 12, 1883; major quar- termaster, Sept. 22, 1896; colonel, quarter- master of Volunteers from July 12, 1898, to March 2, 1899; promoted lieutenant colonel, Feb. 2, 1901; colonel, Aug. 17, 1903. Address, Chief Quartermaster, San Francisco, Cal.

PATTERSON, Charles Brodie:

Author and lecturer; born Nova Scotia, 1854; educated in the Pictou Academy, Nova Scotia; engaged in mercantile pur- suits until he was thirty-one, then, fail- ing in health, he studied into the sub- ject of what was then known as Men- tal Science; subsequently established at Hartford, Conn., the society known as The Metaphysical Alliance of Hartford ; was chosen its president and has since continued to fill that office. In 1893 re-

moved to N. Y. City, and there he con- tinued in active practice of mental and spiritual healing; has lectured on that subject throughout the U. S., in London, Paris and the Channel Islands. Was editor of the Library of Health, issued during 1897, 1898 and 1899; president of International Metaphysical League since 1899. Member English Society for Psychi cal Research; Fellow of the Society of Science, Letters and Arts of London ; Fellow of American Geographical Socie- ty; member of American Academy of Political and Social Science. In 1897 founded the monthly magazine "Mind" of which he is editor-in-chief. Author: Seeking the Kingdom (1888); Beyond the Clouds (1895); New

Thought Essays (1898); Dominion and Power; and The Will to be Well (1902). Address, 11 East 32nd St., N. Y. City.

PATTERSON, Charles Edward:

Lawyer; born Corinth, Vt., May 3, 1842. After preparatory study at the Seminary of Castleton, Vt., and the academy at Cambridge, N. Y., he entered Union Col- lege, where he was graduated in 1860. He was for some time member of the New York State Association, having been elected as a Democrat and being speaker in 1882. Member of Phi Beta Kappa, Clubs: Manhattan, New York and Albany. He resides at Troy. Address, 25 N. Pearl St., Albany, N. Y. City.

PATTERSON, Charles H .:

Cashier Fourth National Bank; born Jan. 20, 1840, Henniker, N. H .; educated Dartmouth College. Formerly Deputy Assistant Treasurer of U. S., in N. Y. City. Member West Side Republican Club, Dartmouth Alumni and West End Asso- ciations. Residence, 16 West 87th St .; office, 14 Nassau St., N. Y. City.

PATTERSON, Edward:

Justice of the Appellate division of the Supreme Court; born N. Y. City, 1839; educated in Philadelphia, also at Wil- liams and Hobart Colleges, from both of which he received the degree of LL. D. Studied law and was admitted to the Bar in 1860; practiced law until 1887, when he was made a justice of the Su- preme Court. Was appointed to the Appellate division by Governor Morton, his term expiring Dec. 31, 1900; was then reappointed. Member Metropolitan, Man- hattan, Democratic, Alpha Delta Phi and Players Clubs, Aldine and Century Asso- ciations, American Museum of Natural History and Association of the Bar of

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N. Y. City. Is also president of the Law Institute of N. Y. City. Address, 19 East 45th St., N. Y. City.

PATTERSON, Edward Liddon:

Lawyer; was graduated from Columbia University, 1886. Member ..... pha Delta Phi Fraternity, University and University Athletic Clubs, City Bar, Columbia Uni- versity Alumni and Century Associations and Sons of Revolution. Residence, 102 E. 26th St. ; office, 7 Wall St., N. Y. City. PATTERSON, John H .:

Brigadier general U. S. Army; born N. Y. City, Feb. 10, 1843. Appointed from New York, civil life; first lieutenant Eleventh Infantry, May 14, 1861; trans- ferred to Twentieth Infantry Sept. 21, 1866; captain, July 28, 1866; major Third Infantry, May 19, 1891; lieutenant col- onel, First Infantry, Jan. 21, 1895; trans- ferred to Twenty-second Infantry Nov. 4, 1895. Colonel, Twentieth Infantry, Sept. 28, 1898; brigadier general, Jan. 18, 1899; served in Spanish-American War. Brevet rank-brevet captain, Oct. 1, 1864, gallant services in the battle of Chapel House, Va .; A. D. C., Volunteers, Sept. 19, 1864, to Nov. 1, 1864. Service in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865; in the field with the Army of the Potomac and engaged in its various campaigns to 1865; on recruiting duty from Aug., 1862, to March, 1863; on recruiting duty, Feb. to Nov., 1865; trans- ferred by the reorganization of the army to the Department of the Gulf, 1870; at various posts in several departments from 1870 to 1890. Battles, skirmishes, etc., engaged at the siege of Yorktown, battles of Gaines' Mills and Malvern Hill, Va .; battles of Chancellorsville, Va., Gettys- burg, Pa .. Rappahannock Station, opera- tions at Mine Run, battles of the Wilder- ness, Spottsylvania, North Anna River, Bethesda Church, Petersburg, Weldon Railroad, Chapel House and Hatcher's Run, Va. Retired, Feb. 6, 1899. Address, Fort Orange Club, Albany, N. Y.

PATTERSON, Rufus L .:

President and director of American Machine and Foundry Co., International Cigar Machinery Co .; third vice-president and director of American Tobacco Co .; director American Cigar Co., and Stan- dard Copper Co. Residence, 38 W. 56th St .; office, 111 5th St., N. Y. City.

PATTON, Francis Landey, Jr .:

Lawyer; born April 27, 1871, N. Y. City; son of Ex-President Patton of Princeton University. Was graduated from Princeton University, A. B., 1893, and New York

Law School, 1895. Member Princeton and Royal Bermuda Yacht Clubs and St. George Society of N. Y., member of the firm of Patton, Stillman & Patton. Resi- dence, 306 West 94th St .; office, 40 Wall St., N. Y. City.

PATTON, John K .:

Republcan Assemblyman, representing the Seventh Assembly District of Erie County; born of Irish parentage, Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 1, 1856. Early life was spent on a farm in the town of Elma, Erie Co .; received his education in the district school and at the East Aurora Academy ; in June, 1878, commenced the study of law in the office of Messrs. Shearer and Merritt, with whom he studied two years; then entered the law office of Charles H. Addington, with whom he studied till Oct. 6, 1882, at which time he passed his law examination at Rochester, and was admitted to the Bar. In Feb., 1884, he settled in the village of Tonawanda; was twice appointed justice of the peace by a Democratic town board to iul a vacancy and afterward was elected justice of the peace on the Republican ticket. In 1890 he was elected president of the village of Tonawanda for one year, at the end of which term he formed a law partnership with the Hon. Dow Vroman, under the firm name of Patton & Vroman, which firm was increased later by receiving therein Norman D. Fish, changing the firm name to Patton, Vroman & Fish, which firm was afterward dissolved by mutual consent; since that time he has continued to practice law alone. In July, 1891, he enlisted in the Twenty-fifth Sep- arate Co., N. G., N. Y., of Tonawanda, and served five years. In March, 1895, he was elected supervisor of the town of Tonawanda, and in March, 1897, was re- elected to the same office; in Nov., 1897, elected to Assembly ; re-elcted in 1899 1900, 1901. 1902, 1903 and 1904. In 1903 was appointed a member of the following As- sembly committees: Chairman of the committee on Canals; member Ways and Means, and of Charitable and Religious Societies. Address, Tonawanda, Erie Co., N. Y.

PAULDING, Charles C .:

Lawyer; born Dec. 10, 1868, N. Y. City ; was graduated from Yale University, A. B., and Columbia Law School; assistant general counsel, N. Y. Central and Hudson River R. R. Co .; member of University, Transportation, Yale, Mount Pleasant, Field, Ardsley Clubs, and Metropolitan

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Club of Washington. Residence, Ards- PAYNE, Sereno Elisha:

ley-on-Hudson; office, Grand Central Sta- tion, N. Y. City.

PAULDING, William:

Lieutenant colonel, U. S. Army ; born N. Y., April 6, 1852 ; appointed from N. Y .- civil life; second lieutenant, Tenth In- fantry, Oct. 1, 1873 ; first lieutenant, April 11, 1882; captain, Sept. 16, 1892 ; major, Third Infantry, Feb. 2, 1901; lieutenant colonel Eighteenth Infantry, Jan. 20, 1904. Address, Fort Leavenworth, Kan.

PAUR, Emil:

Director N. Y. Philharmonic Society ; born Austria, 1855; pupil of his father (Czerowitz Paur), of Hellmesberger, for violin, and Dessoff, for composition ; grad- uate of Vienna "Conservatory ; married Marie Burger, pianiste (pupil of Leschet- izky) ; appointed first violin of Vienna Imperial Opera House; court conductor at Cassel, Hanover, 1876-80 ; first conduc- tor and director Opera and Abonnements- Konzerte, Mannheim, 1880-SS; conductor of opera, Leipzig, 1888-93 ; conductor Bos- ton Symphony, 1893-98 ; since then leader Philharmonic Society and conductor of the Paur Orchestra, 1899-1900 opera, Metro- politan, N. Y .; since Nov., 1904, director of the Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra. Address, Hotel Schealey, Pittsburg.

PAYNE, Fred. Rounsville:

Lieutenant, U. S. Navy; born in and ap- pointed from New York; naval cadet, May 21, 1888; ensign, July 1, 1894; lieutenant (junior grade), March 3, 1899 ; lieutenant, July 23, 1900; Cincinnati, 1894-95; New- ark, 1895-96; Terror, 1896-97; St. Louis, 1898; Buffalo, 1898; prize master of "Twickenham" Spanish War. Com- manded Panay, Arayat, Pampanga and Leite during Philippine Revolution; Pe- trel, 1901; Navy Yard, N. Y., Oct., 1901; U. S. S. Detroit, Sept., 1902, to 1904. Ad- dress, 129 E. Chemung Place, Elmira, N. Y.

PAYNE, Oliver H .:

Capitalist ; born Cleveland, O .; was graduated from Yale, 1863 ; is director of Standard Oil Co., American Tobacco Co., Northern Pacific R. R. Co., Tennesse( Coal, Iron & R. R. Co., Helena Mining Co., and numerous other corporations; is a member of Metropolitan, Manhattan, Uni- versity, and other clubs; is also honorary member of Cornell University Associa- tion, and has given $500,000 to that uni- versity for the establishment of its medical department in N. Y. City. Residence, 852 Fifth Ave .; office, 32 Nassau St., N. Y. City.

Member of Congress; born Hamilton, N. Y., June 26, 1843 ; son of the late William Wallace Payne, a farmer, who was elected to the N. Y. Legislature from the First District of Cayuga County in 1858 and again in 1859; he removed with his parents to the suburbs of Auburn in the spring of 1844, and has since resided in or near Auburn : was graduated from Univer- sity of Rochester in 1864; was admitted to the Bar in 1866, and has since practiced law in Auburn; is now a member of the firm of Payne, Van Sickle & Payne; was city clerk of Auburn, 1868-71 ; supervisor, 1871-72 ; was district attorney of Cayuga County, 1873-79 ; was member of the Board of Education, 1879-82, and a por- tion of the time was president of the board; was elected to the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth Congresses, and with the exception of one term, has since been re- elected, the last election being the eleventh time; he was appointed a member of the American and British Joint High Com- mission in Jan., 1899, by President Mc- Kinley; has been chairman of the Com- mittee on Ways and Means and leader of the House of Representatives since Jan., 1899 ; he has been reappointed to that po- sition for the fourth time; has received the degree of LL.D. both from the Colgate University and from the University of Ro- chester ; during his service in Congress he served as chairman of the committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and for- mulated the law revising the laws in ref- erence to the merchant marine, introducing many improved reforms in the service, which law is still in force ; he was a mem- ber of the Committee on Ways and Means, and as one of the majority helped frame the Mckinley bill, so-called, and also the so-called Dingley bill; was author of the Porto Rican Tariff Act, which he carried through the House under the most intense opposition ; was also the author of the act relating to reciprocal trade relations with Cuba, which passed the House in the Fif- ty-seventh Congress, but failed in the Sen- ate; also framed the present law regulat- ing the administration of the customs service, which has resulted in immense benefit to the government in connection with the revenues; he was unanimously elected speaker pro tem of the House of Rpresentatives during the temporary ab- sence of Mr. Reed, in April, 1898, and as such speaker signed numerous bills in- cluding the act annexing Hawaii;

before he was twenty-one years of

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age, Mr. Payne commenced stump-

ing the County of Cayuga when Abraham Lincoln was a candidate for the second term, and has been on the stump in every Presidential and guberna- torial campaign since, speaking not only in N. Y. State, but in nearly every northern State and in several southern States under the auspices of the Repub- lican State and national committees; was a member of the National Republican Convention in 1896 and again in 1900; in the latter he served as chairman of the Committee on Credentials; was also a member of the convention in 1904; mar- ried Gertrude Knapp, of Auburn, in 1873, and has one son, William K. Payne, who is the junior member of his law firm. Address, Auburn, N. Y.

PEABODY, Charles A .:

Lawyer; director Astor National Bank, Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., Illinoi: Central R. R. Co., and Gallatin National Bank; trustee Real Estate Trust Co., Bank for Savings, and Title Guarantee and Trust Co. Residence, 13 Park Ave. ; office, 2 Wall St., N. Y. City.

PEABODY, Charles J .:

Banker; secretary-treasurer and direc- tor of Broadway Realty Co .; secretary and dircetor of the American Stoker Co., treasurer and director of Mexican Coal & Coke Co., and Conquista Coal Ry. Co .; di- rector of Mexican Lead Co., Mexican Min- eral Ry. Co., Montezuma Lead Co., and Consolidated Car Heating Co. Residence, 128 Willow St., Brooklyn, N. Y .; office, 52 William St., N. Y. City.

PEABODY, George Foster:

Banker; born Columbus, Ga., July 27, 1852 ; educated at private schools there; engaged in banking in New York; is direc- tor, chairman of board, or vice-president in numerous railroad companies; director General Electric Co., Morton Trust Co., and other companies ; director Y. M. C. A. : trustee Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute; also Colorado College; vestry- man Church of the Holy Trinity, Brook- lyn, N. Y .; unmarried. Residence, Cald. well, Lake George, N. Y., and 28 Monro( Pl., Brooklyn ; office, 27 Pine St., N. Y. City.

PEABODY, George L., M. D .:

Physician ; received M. D. 1873; path ologist, N. Y. Hospital, 1877-88; visiting physician to Bellevue Hospital, 1882; member of Academy of Medicine; dean of College of Physicians and Surgeons. Ad- dress, 57 West 38th St., N. Y. City.

PEABODY, Stephen:

President and director of Driggs-Sea- bury Ordinance Corporation Co., Mckees- port Gas Improvement Co., Otto Coke and Chemical Co., Pittsburgh Gas and Coke Co., and United Coke and Gas Co .; vice- president and director of American Coa! Products Co., Consolidated Rubber Tire Co., People's Gas Improvement Co., direc- tor American Coke and Gas Construction Co., American Compound Bearing Co., The Down Town Realty Co., Frontier Electric Lighting Co., Syracuse Lighting Co., and Trenton Gas and Electric Co .; member of Knickerbocker, Metropolitan, Down Town, and Lawyers Clubs. Residence, 30 E. 54th St .; office, 17 Battery Place, N. Y. City.

PEARSON, James John:

Consulting and advisory engineer since 1895; born Thornhill, Scotland, Sept. 22, 1858 ; son of Rev. James and Frances Pearson, of Newcastle-on-Tyne; prepara- tory education at Elmfield College, St. Peters, York, England; engineer appren- tice under Lord (then Sir W. G.) Arm- strong, and graduate of Elswick School of Technology, Newcastle, medalist in all physics, 1879; technical and travel- ing correspondent for Textile Man- ufacturer, Mechanical World, Sanitary Engineering, Chemical News, 1879-81; chief engineer for Palmers Ship & Iron Co., Jarrow-on-Tyne, 1881-84 ; assistant manager afloat and guarantee engineer for Hawthorne, Leslie & Co., St. Peters-on- Tyne, 1884-86 ; charge of machinery con- struction on Austrian torpedo chasers, Leopard and Panther; the fighting equip- ment of the Chilian cruisers Blanco Enca- lada and Almirante Cochrane; the steam trials of the Italian cruiser Giovanni Bau son; the machinery construction, and at the Yokosuka Naval Station, Japan, of the Japanese cruisers Naniwa-Kan and Tak- achiho-Kan, 1886-88; consulting and con- tracting engineer, Yokohama, Japan, con- structing and installing textile mills, ice plants, bridges, steam vessels, arsenal equipment, etc., 1888-91 ; manager of Nas- sau Electrical Co., N. Y., 1892-95 ; arbitra- tor on industrial values and trade organ- ization issues; contributor on special sub- jects to various technical publications ; member of the Engineers Club, N. Y .; the National Arts Club, N. Y .; Midwood Club, Brooklyn, etc. Residence, 144 Remsen St., Brooklyn; office, 40 Wall St., N. Y. City. PEARSON, Raymond Allen:

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Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 127

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