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Professor in General Theological Sem- inary; born Lyme, Conn., 1843; educated Universities of Leipsig and Göttingen. Germany. Address, Chelsea Square, N. Y. City.
BECKWITH, J. Carroll:
Painter; born Hannibal, Mo., Sept. 23, 1852; son of C. H. Beckwith, a merchant of Chicago; early art education at Chi- cago, followed by two years in National Academy, N. Y. City, under Professor Wilmarth; 1873-78, spent in studio of Carolus Duran and in the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Yvon; visited Italy dur- ing European stay; 1880, portrait painter in N. Y. City; from that time executed portraits of Le Grand B. Cannon, Gen- erals Schofield and Merritt, Colonel Ap-
pleton, Mark Twain and others; also among his works are Judith; The Fal- coner; (exhibited at Paris exposition, 1878); member since 1894 of National Academy; 1587 received honorable men- tion at Paris Salon and medals from Ex- position Universelle, 1889; 1900, member of Society of American Artists; charter member of Fine Arts Society; president National Free Art League; member Am- erican Water Color Society and Society of Painters in Pastel; married Miss Ber- tha Hall, of N. Y. Address, 58 West 57th St., N. Y. City.
BEDDALL, Edward F .:
President of the Queen Insurance Co. of America, and U. S. Attorney for the Royal Insurance Co. of Liverpool; native of the county of Essex, England, where he was born May 1, 1839. His first con- nection with the insurance business was as inspector of agencies for the London branch of the Royal, in 1863. Mr. Bed- dall was made manager of the Canadian branch of the Royal in July, 1871, and of the New York branch in July, 1873; he has, therefore, been connected with the company thirty-seven years. In April, 1900, he resigned the latter office and was elected president of the Queen In- surance Co. of America, but retained the general attorneyship of the Royal for the U. S .; was 1895
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elected president of the Tariff Association of N. Y., and in 1896 president of the N. Y. Board of Fire Underwriters; he is a warden of the Church of the Epiphany, and a member of the board of manage- ment of St. Luke's Hospital, N. Y .; he has been president of St. George's Socie- ty of N. Y. Address, 71st St. and Boule- vard, N. Y. City.
BEDELL, Frederick:
Physicist and electrician; born Brook- lyn, N. Y., April 12, 1868; prepared for college Montclair (N. J.) high school; was graduated (A. B.) Yale University 1890; Cornell University, Ph. D., 1892; as- sistant professor of physics Cornell Uni- versity, 1893; professor of Applied Elec- tricity, 1904; associate editor, the Physi- cal Review; married July 1, 1896, Mary L. Crehore, of Cleveland, Ohio; past gen- eral secretary American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member various scientific societies and contribu- tor to their proceedings and to scientific journals; author of several works on electricity; known particularly for his in- vestigations in alternating electric cur- rents. Address, Ithaca, N. Y.
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BEDELL, Louis:
Republican Assemblyman, representing Orange County; born Coxsackie, Greene County, N. Y., Oct. 1, 1864; educated at the public schools and at the Poughkeep- sie High School; instructor at Eastman's Business College, at Poughkeepsie, in stenography and typewriting for two years; admitted to practice law on Oct. 1, 1885, having studied law with Mr. Robert F. Wilkinson, of Poughkeepsie; in 1890 moved to Goshen and formed a law co-partnership with Judge George W. Green; member of the Masonic order; secretary of the Orange County Horse and Road Improvement Association, and the treasurer of the Horse Show Associa- tion of Orange County, and was treas- urer of the New York State Road Im- provement Association; in 1895 elected to Assembly; re-elected in 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901 and 1902 and 1904; in 1903 was appointed member of following Assembly committees: Chairman of Railroads, member of Rules and Federal Relations. Residence, Goshen, N. Y. BEDLOW, Henry :
Capitalist; born Dec., 1821, New York. Studied under private tutors at Yale Col- lege; was graduated from Harvard Law School. Then studied medicine here and in France, and became an attache of the American Legation at Naples; was also assistant physician of the American ex- pedition to the Dead Sea. He married Miss De Wolf Homer. Address, Newport, R. I.
BEECHER, John Preston:
Vice-consul; born N. Y. City, Jan. 6, 1867; educated at St. Paul's School, Con- cord, N. H., St. Paul's School, London, Lycée Condorcet, Paris, and the College of Physicians and Surgeons, N. Y .; has been in the U. S. consular service for fifteen years, serving successively at Bordeaux, Cognac and Havre; he was appointed vice and deputy consul at Havre, France, Sept. 22, 1899. Address, Havre, France.
BEECHER, Willis J .:
Clergyman; born Hampden, O., April 29, 1838; parents both descendants of early settlers of Massachusetts and Connecti- cut; boyhood mostly in Central New York; preparation for college in Augusta Acad- emy and Vernon Academy, both in New York; B. A. from Hamilton College, 1858; three years teacher in Whitestown Sem- inary, Whitestown, N. Y .; was gradu- ated from the Theological Seminary of Auburn in the State of New York, 1864;
D. D., Hamilton, 1875; D. D., Princeton, 1896; married, June 14, 1865, Sara Maria, daughter of Alfred Bolter and his wife Elizabeth Coan Bolter of Ovid, N. Y .; ordained as Presbyterian minister, 1864; pastor of Presbyterian church of Ovid, N. Y., 1864-65; professor of moral sci- ence and belles-lettres, Knox College, Galesburg, III., 1865-69; pastor First Church of Christ, Galesburg, 1869-71; from that time professor of the Hebrew language and literature, Theological Seminary of Auburn in the State of New York; treasurer of the Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis 1884-1903; Stone lecturer at Princeton Theological Semin- ary, 1902; besides several small volumes of syllabi and of local history, published in 1874, Farmer Tompkins and His Bibles, Presbyterian Board, Philadelphia; also some hundreds of articles in magazines, reviews, encyclopædias, teachers' Bibles, other books of reference, newspapers, journals of societies, etc. Address, 183 Genesee St., Auburn, N. Y.
BEEKMAN, Charles K .:
Lawyer; born Milburn, N. J .; was grad- uated from Columbia University, A. B., 1889, and LL. B., 1892. Member of the Delta Psi Fraternity, Union, University and St. Anthony Clubs and association of the Bar of the City of N. Y. Residence, 55 Fifth Ave .; office, 52 William St., N. Y. City.
BEEKMAN, Gerard:
Lawyer; was graduated from Columbia College, 1864, and Law School, 1867. Mem- ber of Delta Phi Fraternity. Trustee of Columbia University and clerk of board since 1879. Member of University, City, Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht and Oys- ter Bay Clubs, Century and Down Town Associations, Holland Society and City Bar Association. Address, 7 East 42d St., N. Y. City.
BEEKMAN, Henry Rutgers:
Lawyer; justice Supreme Court; born Dec. 8, 1845, N. Y. City; was graduated from Columbia University, A. B., 1865, and LL. B., 1867. Married in 1870, Isa- bella Lawrence. Park Commissioner, 1885-87. President of Board of Alder- men, 1877-78. Corporation Counsel, 1888- 89. Justice of Supreme Court since 1895. Member of Union, City, University, Man- hattan, Democratic and Reform Clubs, Psi Upsilon Fraternity, Holland Socie- ty, Century, City Bar and Columbia Uni- versity Alumni Asociations. Address, 35 West 17th St., N. Y. City.
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BEEKMAN, James William:
Lawyer; was graduated from Columbia Law School, 1871. Trustee of New York Hospital and N. Y. Historical Society; member of Holland Society, Down Town Association, Union, Metropolitan, Knic- kerbocker, University, New York Yacht and Seawanhaka Corinthlan Yacht Clubs. Century Association, Sons of Revolution, Society of Colonial Wars. Knight of the Order of Orange Nassau of Holland. Member of Psi Upsilon Fraternity. Ad- dress, 7 East 42d St., N. Y. City.
BEERS, Lucius Hart :
Lawyer; born N. Y. City; was gradu- ated from Columbia University. A. B .. 1881, and LL. B., 1683; member firm of Lord, Day & Lord; member Association of the New York Bar, Century, Columbia University, Columbia Alumni, and Down Town Associations, and Sons of the Revo- lution. Residence, 120 East 39th St .; office, 49 Wall St., N. Y. City.
BEHRISCH, Gabriel Isidore:
Lawyer; born Sept. 20, 1863. Indianapo- lis, Ind .; prepared at Grammar School No. 40, N. Y. City and Norwich (Conn.) Free Academy, and was graduated from Yale University. A. B., 1884; studied in law office of Wait & Greene of Norwich, Conn .: reader of abstracts of titles to real estate in the Brooklyn office of the Title Guarantee and Trust Co .; mem- ber Brooklyn and Brooklyn Democratic, and Yale Clubs, Yale Alumni Association and Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sci- ences. Residence, 154 Montague St., Brooklyn; office, 175 Remsen St., Brook- lyn, N. Y.
BEINECKE, Bernhard :
Banker: president and director East- mans Co .; director of Beinecke & Co., Germania Bank, and William Ottman & Co .: member of Transportation and American Yacht Clubs. American Mu- seum of Natural History, and Lieder- kranz. Residence, 23 W. 76th St .; office, foot of West 59th St., N. Y. City.
BELASCO, David:
Dramatist; born San Francisco, Cal., July 25, 1858; graduate of Lincoln High School, San Francisco, 1876; began stage career early; 1879-81 stage manager of Baldwin Theatre, Grand Opera House and California Theatre, San Francisco; 1881 of Madison Square Theatre, New York, 1886, Lyceum Theatre; dramas staged by Belasco; Hearts of Oak, La Belle Russe, May Blossom, Valerie; author of The Wife, The Heart of Maryland, Men and Women, The Charity Ball, Lord
Chumley, Du Barry, and Zaza; owner and manager of Belasco Theatre, N. Y. Ad- dress, 247 W. 10th St., N. Y. City. BELDING, Milo Merrick:
Manufacturer and merchant; born Ash- field. Mass., April 13. 1833; early entered business in native town; 1860 commenced shipping silk thread to father and broth- ers at Patterson's Mills, Mich .; 1864 es- tablished in partnership with them silk factory in Rockville, Conn., and silk house in N. Y. City; branch houses later opened In Boston. St. Louis, Cincinnati, Phila- delphia. Chicago, St. Paul and San Fran- cisco: also factories at Montreal, Canada, Belding, Mich., and Northampton, Mass .; connected with Lawrence Marble Co., Gouverneur, N. Y .; president of Livonia Salt & Mining Co., Livonia, N. Y .; presi- dent of Commonwealth Fire Insurance Co., N. Y. City (founded by him 1887); member of Chamber of Commerce, Sons of the Revolution, American Geographi- cal Society, Order of Patriots and Found- ers of America; of the Silk Association and of Merchants and Colonial Clubs. Residence, 10 West 72d St .; office, 455 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BELKNAP, Edwin Star:
Playwright; born San Francisco; son of David Price and Augusta Walton (Yates) Reiknap; educated public school, San Francisco ; was graduated from New York University Law School, 18$3, and ad- mitted to N. Y. Bar, 1883. and prac- ticed his profession until 1888, when he went on the stage; at present is instruc- tor of Pantomime and other stage branches at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, N. Y. City. Author (pantomimes) ; Put to the Test: The Enchanted Foun- tain; Love and Witchcraft; In Old New Amsterdam; The Traitor Mandolin (music by Harvey Worthington Loomis). Co- Author: The Better Part; The Three Miss Biddles; The Glove and the Lion; (sole author) Philopena; all of which have been produced at the Empire Theatre, N. Y. City and elsewhere. Translated Rene Peters' The Tragedy of Death. Ad- dress, 421 West 57th St., N. Y. City. BELKNAP, W. E .:
Civil engineer; born Yonkers. N. Y .; educated at New York University; mar- ried. Member of American Society of Civil Engineers; superintendent and treasurer, Communipaw Coal Co., 17 Bat- tery Place, N. Y. City. Address, 133 West 11th St., N. Y. City.
BELL, Agrippa Nelson:
Physician, widely known as sanitarian;
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first became extensively known in Brook- Hammondsport, N. Y., 1853-61; at Bath, N. Y., 1861-64; N. Y. City since 1864. At- torney for the Union Pacific R. R. Co., Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Rock Island R. R. Co., and many other corporations. Married Helene S. Taylor, 1856. Has lyn and N. Y. City for his activity in contending with yellow fever on Bay Ridge and at Fort Hamilton, and pre- venting its extension in 1856; from that time for his interest in quarantine reform and practical sanitation; born Northamp- been superintendent of schools, Ham- mondsport, N. Y .; postmaster at Ham- mondsport, N. Y .; assistant district at- torney Steuben County, N. Y .; president Medico-Legal Society, N. Y. City, four- teen terms since 1872; president Palette Club eight years; president New York Infant Asylum eight years; president Saturday Night Club; of International Congress Medical Jurisprudence, 1859; of same, 1895; founder of American Con- gress on Tuberculosis, secretary and treasurer, 1901-02; chairman executive board of American International Con- gress on Tuberculosis at St. Louis, 1904; chairman committee on organization In- ternational Congress on Tuberculosis, appointed, 1903, by the World's Fair Uni- versal Exposition, St. Louis, 1904. Has received LL. D., Taylor University, In- diana Rutherford College, North Caro- lina. Was international delegate from the Government of the U. S. to the Inter- national Medical Congress at Paris, 1900. Received Order of Bolivar from the Gov- ernment of Venezuela, S. A. Honorary member Medico-Legal Society of France; of Massachusetts; of Rhode Island; of Philadelphia; of Chicago; of Denver; of Belgian Society of Mental Medicine; of Netherland Society of Psychiatry; of Rus- sian Society of Psychiatry; of Italian Society of Freniatry; of Historical Socie- ties of Connecticut, Georgia, Ohio, Min- nesota, and other American States; cor- responding member of Société Medico- Psychologic, Paris; of Belgian Society of Anthropology and of many other socie- ties. Clubs: Union League, N. Y. City, ton County, Va., Aug. 3, 1820; son of George and Elizabeth (Scott) Bell; edu- cated proverbial "Virginia log school- houses," until 1835; Academy, Newtown, Conn., 1838-40; studied medicine with Geo. C. Blackman and at Tremont Medi- cal School, Boston, Harvard Medical School and Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia; graduated M. D., 1842; hon- orary A. M., Trinity College, Hartford, 1860; married, Nov. 22, 1842, Julia Ann Hamlin; assistant surgeon, U. S. Navy, March, 1847, to May, 1855; passed assistant surgeon to Nov., 1855; resigned and set- tled in Brooklyn; discovered and was the first to use steam as a disinfectant for yellow fever on board ship, 1848; mem- ber of annual quarantine conventions 1857 until 1860; chairman in latter of committee on External Hygiene, which reported on system of quarantine regula- tions upon which have been based all subsequent regulations until the recent discovery of the relation of the mosquito to yellow fever; 1861-62, superintendent of floating hospital for yellow fever in New York lower bay; supervising com- missoner of quarantine, New York, 1870- 73; inspector of quarantine, National Board of Health, 1879; same year had charge of extermination of yellow fever at New Orleans, and was the first to in- stitute a practical quarantine departure for the prevention of quarantine at ports of arrival; founded The Sanitarian, and has edited it from its establishment, 1873 to date; ceased publication with June issue, 1904; member of American Public Health Association, New York State since 1866; Press, Thirteen and many Medical Society and numerous other local and national associations; author of sev- eral medical books and many papers on sanitation. Address, 337 Clinton St. Brooklyn, N. Y. other societies and organizations. Works: Bell's Medico-Legal Studies, 8 volumes; Medico-Legal . Papers, 3 volumes; Su- preme Court of the States and Provinces of North America, 2 volumes; The Judi- BELL, Clark: cial History of New York; Founder and Lawyer, medico-legal jurist, author, editor, judicial historian, farmer and breeder, publisher, Medico-Legal Journal; born March 12, 1832, Jefferson County, N. Y., educated at Franklin Academy, N. Y .; son of Philander F. Bell and Sylvia Bell (Jones). Admitted to the Bar, Ro- chester, N. Y., 1859; practiced law at Editor of the Medico-Legal Journal, 21 volumes (founded, 1863), and prolific writer of monographs and works on Forensic Medicine; The Medical Juris- prudence of Insanity; Alcoholism; Pen- ology; Sociology; Hypnotism; Telepathy and Psychological Subects. Residence, 200 West 78th St., N. Y. City; country
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home in summer months, Dundee, Yates Bell; was graduated from Cornell Univer- County, N. Y .; office, 39 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BELL, Mrs. Clark:
Born Aug. 14, 1835, Wheeler, N. Y .; ed- ucated at Franklin Academy, Pratts- burgh, N. Y .; school teacher before mar- riage, in religious and charitable organ- izations; married Clark Bell, Sept. 8, 1857. Address, 22 West 78th St., N. Y. City, in season; summer residence, Bell View Farms, Dundee, N. Y.
BELL, Digby :
Actor; born Milwaukee. Wis., 1851; mu- sical education at Naples, Italy; returned to U. S .; played in leading baritone roles of comic opera; married 1SS2, Laura Joyce. Clubs: Players and Lambs. Ad- dress, 1476 Lexington Ave., N. Y. City. BELL, Edward A .:
Artist; born N. Y. City. Dec. 18, 1861; studied art National Academy Design; and under Von Loefftz at Munich. Silver medal Royal Academy, Munich; bronze medal, Paris Exposition, 1899; 2d Hal- garten prize, New York Academy De- sign, 1893; silver medal, Buffalo Exposi- tion, 1901; Association National Academy Design; member Society American Art- ists; American Fine Arts Society; mar- ried, Peconic, N. Y. City, Julia Fitz EI- verton. Address, 226 Central Park S., N. Y. City.
BELL, Edward W .:
Lawyer; born Marlborough, Conn., Dec. 23, 1841; was graduated from Yale University. 1864, and Columbia Law School, 1870; he is connected with the legal department of the American Tel- ephone and Telegraph Co .; member of Association of the Bar of N. Y. City; State Bar, and American Statistical As- seciations, American Geographical So- ciety, American Academy of Political and Social Science and American Insti- tute of Civics. Residence, 160 Central Ave., Brooklyn; office, 26 Cortlandt St., N. Y. City.
BELL, Edwin:
Captain U. S. Army; born Washington, D.C.,Feb. 25, 1870; appointed from N. Y .; cadet at the Military Academy June 15, 1889; second lieutenant Sth infantry June 12, 1894; first lieutenant April 26. 1898; captain 30th infantry Feb. 2, 1901; transferred to Sth infantry July 24, 1901 Address, Fort Jay, N. Y. City.
BELL, Frank Austin:
Lawyer; born New Richmond, St. Croix County, Wis., Nov. 3, 1868; son of Robert Bell and Mary Elizabeth (Austin)
sity and received degree of A. B. 1892; re- ceived degree of LL. D. at Cornell in 1894; practiced law at Spencer, N. Y., and at Waverly, N. Y., since admission to the har in 1894; appointed special county Judge of Tioga County by Governor Roos- evelt and twice re-elected to that office since that time. Address, Waverly, N. Y. BELL, George Huston:
Physician and oculist; born Mt. Sid- ney, Va .; of Scotch ancestry; settled in Virginia in 17th Century; son of Dr. Wil- liam Bell: surgeon in Confederate army. and Invina Huston Bell; grandson Ma- jor W. J. D. Bell; educated at Au- gusta Military Institute and University of Virginia; degree of M. D. University of Virginia, 1896; located in N. Y. City In 1897: interne and house surgeon New York Eye and Ear Infirmary for eighteen months: Instructor in ophthalmology New York University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College; assistant surgeon New York Eye and Far Infirmary; member New York County Society, New York County Association, State Association, American Medical Association, Society of Medical Jurisprudence, member of Southern Society and Alumni Associa- tion of Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity, and a Fellow of New York Academy of Medi- cine. Address, 54 East 25th St., N. Y. City.
BELL Lilian (Mrs. A. H. Bogne) :
Author: horn Chicago. 1867; daughter Major Wm. W. Bell. 13th cavalry, and Nancy Caroline (Brown) Bell; received early education by governess; graduate of Dearhorn Seminary, Chicago; began writing stories when eight years old; contributor to magazines: has given over 500 anthor's readings in prin- cipal cities of the U. S .; in 1897 gave author's readings with James Whitcomb Riley and John Fox, Jr .; lived in Europe for four years and travelled extensively; married May 9. 1900. Arthur Hoyt Bogue, of New York: retains maiden name for literary purposes. Author: Love Affairs of an Old Maid (1893); A Little Sister to the Wilderness (1895); The Underside of Things (1896): From a Girl's Point of View (1897): The Instinct of Stepfather- hood (1898); As Seen by Me (1900); The Ex-patriates (1900): Sir John and the American Girl (1901); Abroad with
the Jimmies (1901); Hope Loring (1902); The Interference of Patricia (1903); and The Dowager Countess and the American Girl (1903); publishers,
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BELL, Louis K .:
Harper & Brothers, N. Y. City, and L. C. ] at the Rectory School, Hampton, Conn .; Page & Co., Boston. Address, care of Harper & Bros., N. Y. City. at Haverford College, Penn., and Phillips Exeter Academy, after which he entered Harvard University, where he was grad- Editor; born, 1845, Sing Sing, N. Y .; was educated in Bedford; is vice-pres- ident and secretary Oil, Paint and Drug Reporter, and Druggists Circular; mem- ber of Drug Club and General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen. Residence, Redford, N. Y .; office, 100 William St., N. Y. City. uated in 1875; shortly afterwards he en- tered his father's banking house; the death of his father and the devotion of his brothers to legislative pursuits, in time threw the whole care of the great business mainly within his hands and he proved himself fully capable of handling it. In additon to its American interests, BELLAMY, Frederick Putnam: the house of August Belmont & Co., pos- Lawyer; born, 1847, Chicopee Falls, Mass; was graduated from Union Col- lege, C. E., 1868; is trustee and secre- tary of the board of trustees of Packer Collegiate Institute and other institu- tions; member of Lawyers, Barnard and Reform Clubs, Hamilton Club of Brook- lyn, and Union College Alumni and Cen- tury Associations. Residence, 260 Henry St., Brooklyn ; office, 204 Montague St., Brooklyn, N. Y. sesses vast foreign interests as the ac- credited representative of the Rothchilds in America, its European connections ex- tending to every important field of fi- nance in that continent. In addition to his immediate connection with the bank- ing business, he has assumed other bus- iness interests, perhaps the most im- portant of which is the presidency of the Interborough Rapid Transit Co .; is chair- man of the board of directors of the Louisville and Nashville R. R., a direc- BELLEW (Harold), Kyrle-Money : tor of Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul R. R., vice-president of the Kings County Elevated R. R., and a director of the Bank of the State of N. Y., the National Park Bank. the Equitable Life Insur- ance Co., the Manhattan Trust Co. and other corporations. Politically he
Actor; born Calcutta, 1857; son of Rev. J. C. M. Bellew, chaplain cathedral at Calcutta; served seven years in English Navy; journalist in Melbourne, Australia; made stage his profession making his debut in London; came to U. S. in 1885; made tours of English speaking countries of the world with Mrs. Brown Potter. With exploring expedition in Australia, 1900-02, retuprning to the stage in the U. S .; Fellow Royal Geographical Society, Royal Microscopical Society; author, Yvonne, Iolande, Hero and Leander, Char- lotte Corday, and several adaptations. Residence, Thamesfield-Bray, Berkshire, England; address, care of Liebler & Co., 1402 Broadway, N. Y. City.
BELLINGER, W. W .:
Clergyman of the Episcopal Church; born Richmond Ponds, Barnwell, S. C .; educated at Union College, and General Theological Seminary, N. Y .; was ordain- ed deacon and priest in the church, and became priest in charge of Grace Church, Albany, N. Y .; afterwards was elected rector of Trinity Church, Weathersfield, Conn., then curate of St. Mary's Brook- lyn; from there he was called to Grace Church, Utica, N. Y .; on Dec. 29, 1886, he married Miss Catherine C. Miles. Inde- pendent in politics. Address, 285 Genesee St., Utica, N. Y.
BELMONT, August:
Banker; born N. Y. City, Feb. 18, 1853; his preliminary education was obtained
is strongly Democratic in his views. Mem- her of the American Kennel Club, to which his earnest efforts as president have given a commanding position among organizations of this kind; in the develop- ment of thoroughbred horses he has been equally active, and the present pros- perity of turf interests in this state. is largely due to his individual efforts; mem- ber Union, Knickerbocker, Manhattan, Country, New York Atheletic (of which he has been president), and various other clubs; he is flag-officer of the Corinthian Yacht Club; Mr. Belmont married in 1881 Miss Bessie H. Morgan, now deceased. Residence, Hempstead, L. I .; office, 23 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
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