Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 151

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SIMONDS, Lawrence Burton:

Captain, U. S. Army ; born New York ; appointed from the army; private and cor- poral Company E, Twenty-first Infantry, Aug. 30, 1893, to Oct. 31, 1895; second lieutenant, Eighth Infantry, Nov. 3, 1895; first lieutenant, Aug. 11, 1898; captain, Twenty-seventh Infantry, March 21, 1901; captain commissary Twenty-seventh In- fantry, Aug. 9, 1902. Address, Fort Sher- idan, Ills.

SIMONS, Manly H .:

Medical director, U. S. Navy, born State of New York; resident of State of Ohio; appointed May 28, 1872; promoted to passed assistant surgeon, 1876 ; surgeon, Aug., 1887; N. A. Fleet Powhatan and Congress, July, 1872, to April, 1875 ; Con- gress, while at Key West, Jan. to March, 1874, during Cuban trouble ; U. S. receiv- ing-ship Ohio, and Navy Yard, Boston, April, 1875, to May, 1877; U. S. receiving- ship Colorado, Sept., 1877, to April, 1878 ; coast survey steamer Bache, April, 1878, to Sept., 1880; Navy Yard, Boston, Jan., 1884, to Oct., 1882; Naval Hospital, Chel- sea, Oct., 1882, to April, 1883; Naval Hos- pital, Yokohama, June, 1883, to February, 1884; Asiatic Fleet, Alert, Feb., 1884, to Sept., 1886 ; Naval Academy, Dec., 1886, to Sept., 1888; Naval Hospital, Widow's Is- land, Oct., 1888-90; Enterprise, N. A. Sta- tion, July, 1890, to Nov., 1891; Mohican, Pacific Station, Nov., 1891, to Dec., 1893 ; Naval Hospital, Widows' Island, Maine, Dec., 1893; special duty, Portsmouth, Dec., 1893; Torpedo Station, Feb., 1896 ; U. S. S. Iowa, June, 1897; Recruiting Rendez- vous, Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 28, 1899 ; pro- moted Medical Inspector, Sept. 24, 1899, as follows : U. S. Fleet Surgeon Philadelphia, March 1, 1900, March 13, 1901; flagship Iowa, March, 1901, to February, 1902, as Fleet Surgeon Pacific station ; flagship Iowa as Fleet Surgeon South Atlantic sta- tion, Feb., 1902, to Dec., 1902; in charge Naval hospital, Mare Island, Cal., since April 1, 1903; promoted to medical direc- tor, July 20, 1903. Address, Naval Hos- pital, Mare Island, Cal.

SIMPSON, Albert B .:

Pastor of the Gospel Tabernacle Church, New York ; president and general superin- tendent, Christian and Missionary Alli- ance; born Canada, 1844; educated at Toronto University and Knox College; or- dained by the Presbyterian Church of Canada, Sept., 1865; pastor of Churches in Hamilton, Ont., Louisville, Ky., and N. Y. City; founded the Christian Alliance and

International Missionary Alliance, 1887; these two societies united by act of N. Y. Legislature, 1897, under the name of the Christian, and Missionary Alliance; the society has sent out over 500 foreign mis- sionaries to India, China, Japan, Philip- pines, Africa, Palestine, Arabia, the West Indies and South America; among the in- stitutions are : Missionary Training In- stitute, Nyack; Berachah Home for the Sick and Suffering, Nyack; Berachah Or- phanage, College Point and New York; Eighth Avenue Rescue Mission, N. Y. City, Eighth Avenue and Twenty-fourth street; Home School for Christian Workers, 690 Eighth Avenue, New York; Mr. Simpson is editor and proprietor of Christian and Missionary Alliance, an illustrated weekly with a large circulation, and also of Liv- ing Truths, an illustrated monthly ; he is president of the Alliance Press Co., incor- porated for printing and publishing relig- ious literature, etc., which carries on an extensive publishing work; its printing house is at 38 West Eighteenth street, and its publishing house, 692 Eighth avenue; he is the author of many religious works: Christ in the Bible (a commentary on the Scriptures, embracing twenty-four vol- umes, six volumes already issued and twelve more in

process, 1902-1903); Larger Outlooks on Missionary Lands (a book of foreign travel issued 1897) ; The Holy Spirit in the Old and New Testa- ments (two volumes, 1899) ; Echoes of the New Creation (1903, and about a dozen other volumes which have been extensive- ly circulated ; some of his small books and tracts, such as the Gospel of Healing and Himself, have been issued in scores of editions and have reached several hundred thousand copies, and have been translated into several languages; Mr. Simpson is married and his wife is living and an ac- tive officer of the Christian and Mission- ary Alliance; two sons and two daugh- ters are living. Residence, Nyack, N. Y .; office. 692 Eighth Ave., N. Y. City.

SIMPSON, Clarence D .:

President and director of the American Universal Mill Co., New Mexico Ry. & Coal Co., vice-president and director of the El Paso & North Eastern R. R. Co., Farmers Dairy Despatch, Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Co. Residence, Pennsyl- vania; office, 68 William St., N. Y. City. SIMPSON, George W .:

Pay inspector, U. S. Navy; born New York; appointed from New York as as- sistant paymaster, April 1, 1882; passed

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assistant paymaster, Dec. 25, 1892 ; pay- | SINGER, Isidore:

master, Nov. 1, 1897; U. S. S. Detroit, July, 1893; settling accounts, May, 1894, to 1896 ; Navy Yard, New York, Oct. 1894 ; U. S. S. Terror, April, 1896-98 ; U. S. S. Newark, 1898-99 ; assistant to Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, Washington, D. C., Aug. 21, 1899, to date; pay inspec- tor, March 3, 1903; since March 1, 1904, U. S. Fleet Surgeon, Olympia and fleet pay- master, U. S. European Squadron. Ad- dress, the Navy Department, Washington, D. C.

SIMPSON, William Augustus:

Colonel, U. S. Army; born in and ap- pointed from New York ; cadet at Military Academy, July 1, 1871; second lieutenant, Second Artillery, June 16, 1875 ; first lieu- tenant, Nov. 8, 1882 ; regimental adjutant, Oct. 9, 1889, to Oct. 9, 1893 ; captain. Sev- enth Artillery, March 8, 1898 ; major, A. A. G. Volunteers, May 20 to Aug. 26, 1898 ; major, A. A. G., U. S. Army, July 8, 1898 ; lieutenant-colonel, A. A. G., April 18, 1901; colonel, 1903; military secre- tary's department. Address, Manila, P. I. SIMS, H. Marion, M. D .:

Born 1852; prepared for college in France, England and Germany ; class of 1870 at Washington and Lee University; M. D. at College of Physicians and Sur- geons, New York, 1873 ; member of Am- erican Ambulance Corps in Franco-Prus- sian War, at Sedan, Orleans, etc., and ren- dered active field service during the Paris Commune; member of Academy of Medi- cine, of the County Medical Society, and vice-president of New York Obstetrical So- ciety. Address, 101 East 61st St., N. Y. City.

SINCLAIR, Angus :

Editor, engineer; born Scotland, 1841; son of Alexander and Margaret McLeay Sinclair ; early education in Scotland, af- terward Iowa State University ; married, 1877, Iowa City, Ia., Margaret A. Moore; editor Automobile Magazine; also Rail- way and Locomotive Engineering; author of: Development of

the Locomotive; Locomotive Engine Running; Combustion in Locomotive Fire Boxes; Combustion and Smoke Prevention ; Burning Soft Coal Without Smoke; Firing Locomotives, also of articles for Year book of Agricultural Department, U. S .; member of St. An- drew Society, American Society of Mechan- ical Engineers, Automobile and Lawyers' Clubs. Residence, E. Orange, N. J. ; office, 136 Liberty St., N. Y. City.

Originator and managing editor Jewish Encyclopedia; president of Justice Lodge Independent Order of B'nai B'rith No. 532; born Weisskirchen, Moravia, Nov. 10, 1859; educated at high schools at Hra- disch, Troppau and Kremsier and at Vienna (Ph. D.) and Berlin Universities; founded and published Allgemeine Oes- terreichische Literaturzeitung. Vienna, 1884-85; went, 1887, as secretary and li- brarian to the late French ambassador at Vienna, Count Alexandre Foucher de Careil (editor of Leibniz' works) to Paris; became employee French Foreign Office in the Bureau de la Presse. Founder and editor-in-chief of La Vraie Parole (paper founded to counteract Ed. Drumont's anti-Semitic La Libre Parole); went to Italy, 1892; came to New York, 1895, to carry out his life work of the Jewish Encyclopedia (twelve volumes of 700 pages each with 2,000 illustrations; 7th volunie issued June 15, 1904. Author: Berlin, Wien und der Antisemitismus, (1882); Presse und Judenthum, (1882); Sollen die Juden Christen Werden? (with prefatory letter by Ernest Renan, 1884); Briefe Berühmter Christlicher Zeitgenos- sen über die Judenfrage, (1884); Die Beiden Elektren; Humanistische Bildung und der Klassiche Unterricht, (1884); Auf dem Grabe Meiner Mutter (translated into Hebrew by Dr. Solomon Fuchs, 1888); Le Prestige de la France en Europe, (1889) ; La Question Juive, (1893); Anarchie et Antisémitisme, (1894); Der Juden Kampf ums Recht, (1902); Russia At the Bar of the American People, (1904) ; The Pana- ma Canal and the Russian Exodus, (1904). Also numerous translations of French works into German. Addresses, 44-60 E. 23d St., and 841 E. 140th St., N. Y. City. SINGLETON, Esther:

Author, editor and critic; born Balti- more; has resided in New York since 1887; for several years on editorial staff of International Cyclopedia, Appleton's Cyclopedia, etc Author: A Guide to the Opera; Turrents, Towers and Temples; Great Pictures; Paris; Wonders of Na- ture; The Furniture of Our Forefathers; Romantic Castles and Palaces; Love in Literature and Art; Famous Paintings; London; Social New York Under the Georges; French and English Furniture; Historic Buildings; Japan; Russia; Ven- ice; Famous Portraits; The Golden Rod Fairy Book; The Wild Flower Fairy Book; The World's Great Events; The

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Story of

Charles St., N. Y. City.

SKEEL, Adelaide:

Author; daughter of Rufus R. Skeel and Sarah P. Henry; born Newburgh, N. Y. Daughter American Revolution, U. S .; through her great-grandfather, Jonathan Skeel; was graduated, B. A., Vassar Col- lege, 1873. Author: My Three-Legged Story-Teller; King Washington; New- burgh, in Historic Town Series. Address, Newburgh, N. Y.

SKEEL, Franklin Deuel:

Physician; born Sterling Valley, N. Y., Feb., 1851; son of Rev. H. and Lucy L. Skeel; was graduated from Wesleyan University, Conn., 1875, A. M .; University Medical College, M. D., 1881; surgeon to N. Y. Eye Infirmary, N. Y. Institution for Instruction to the Deaf and Dumb, St. Joseph's Hospital and professor ophthal- mology. New York School of Clinical Medicine. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, N. Y. Academy of Medicine, N. Y. Microscopi- cal Society, American Ophthalmological So- ciety, N. Y. Academy of Science, Medical Society ( Bronx) New York State Medical Association, N. Y. Zoological Society, Aldine Association. Camera and Salma- gundi Clubs. Residence, 361 Mott Ave .; office, 58 East 25th St., N. Y. City.

SKINNER, Charles Montgomery:

Editor. author; born Victor, N. Y., March 15. 1852; educated in public schools of Cambridge, Mass., and Hartford, Conn .; on editorial staff of Brooklyn Eagle; was its representative in West Indies at time of eruption of Mt. Pelee. Author: Villon, the Vagabond; Myths and Legends of Our Own Land; Myths and Legends Beyond Our Borders; Nature in a City Yard; With Feet to the Earth; Do-Nothing Days; Myths and Legends of Our New Posses- sions; Flowers in the Pave; American Myths and Legends, and Little Gardens. Address, The Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, N. Y.

SKINNER, Charles Rufus:

Educator; born N. Y., Aug. 4, 1844; son of Avery and Charlotte Prior Stebbins Skinner; educated at public schools; was graduated from Hamilton College, A. M., 1889; Colgate University, LL. D., 1895; Tufts College, Litt. D .; married, 1873, Elizabeth Baldwin, of Watertown, N. Y. Member of New York Legislature, 1877- S1; of Congress, 1881-85; deputy State superintendent public instruction, 1886- 92; and superintendent since 1895. Au- thor: Commercial Advantages of Water-

the Universe. Address, 12 [ town, N. Y .; New York Question Book; Arbor Day Manual; Manual of Patriotism for the Schools of New York. Member Huguenot Yacht, Thousand Island Yacht, Fort Orange (Albany), Union League (Brooklyn), and Republican Clubs. Ad- dress, 453 State St., Albany, N. Y. SKINNER, Edward Alburn:

Banker; born May 10. 1841, Griffin's Mills, N. Y .; educated at Westfield, Mass. Quartermaster, 9th Regiment, N. Y. Vol- unteer Cavalry, and later Brigade Quart- ermaster, in Civil War, 1861-65. Assist- ant cashier and cashier of First National Bank of Westfield, 1864-70. Banker at Ottawa, Kan., 1870-73. Married (1st) Oct. 20, 1864, Frances M. Barger of West- field, who died June 16, 1872. Married (2d) Aug. 19, 1874, Augusta Wheeler of Portville, N. Y. Vice-president, 1874-76. and president of First National Bank and its successor, the National Bank of West- field, since 1876. Supreme treasurer of Royal Arcanum since 1880. Republican. Presbyterian. Supervisor. Member G. A. R. and Loyal Legion. Address, West- field, N. Y.

SKINNER, Otis:

Actor; born Cambridge, Mass., 1858; married, 1895, Maud Durbin. Professional début in Philadelphia in 1877, and in New York, 1879; supported the more noted Shakespearian stars, Lawrence Barrett and Modjeska, also with Au- gusta Daly. Now starring with his own company. Member Players Club. Ad- dress, 16 Gramercy Park, N. Y. City.

SKINNER, William :

President and director of the William Skinner Manufacturing Co .; director of the Central New England Ry. Co., Dut- chess County R. R. Co., Consolidated Street Railways, Hartford & Connecti- cut Western R. R. Co., Judge Co., Mer- cantile National Bank, N. Y., New Haven & Hartford R. R .. , Pacific Bank, Pough- keepsie Bridge R. R. Co. Residence, Massachusetts; office, 107 Bleecker St., N. Y. City.

SKITT Alfred:

President and director of the Chicago Rys. Co .; vice-president and director of the Manhattan Ry. Company, Cincinatti Hamilton & Dayton R. R. Company; director Pere Marquette R. R. Com- pany, Norforlk & Southern Railroad Com- pany. Trustee of the American Safe Deposit Co .; director of the Casual- ty Co. of America, Interborough Rapid Transit Co., Manhattan Life Insurance Co., Terminal Warehouse Co., and Vir -.

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ginia Passenger & Power Co. Residence, Yonkers, N. Y .; office, 195 Broadway, N. Y. City.

SLADE, Mrs. William Gerry:

Patriot, philanthropist; born Emma Maleen Hardy, Lowell, Mass., Jan. 11, 1847 ; married, Feb. 22, 1871, N. Y. City, William Gerry Slade. She was the daughter of Walter Hardy and Ruth M. Clark, Samuel Hardy and Samuel Clark, the paternal and maternal grandparents, both being in Lowell, Mass., when it be- came a city-the latter being a town of- ficer and a representative to the Gen- eral Court from Loweil-the former be- ing captain of a militia company. The lineal ancestors of these were William Clark and Thomas Hardy who came over with Governor Winthrop to Salem in 1630, and were two of the original thirteen sent by him with Winthrop junior, to settle Ipswich, Mass., in 1633. Mrs. Slade was the founder and organizer of the National Society of New England Won- cn and its first and fourth president. Was the re-organizer and the president in 1903 for twelve years-of both the Nation- al Society of United States Daughters of 1812, and of the New York State Division of the same society and

its organizer. She was instrumen- tal in securing for that society its

National Incorporation. Was on the board of the Blue Anchor Society and of the J. Hood Wright Hospital, and of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Flower Hospital. Was chairman of the National Society of New England Women in its work for the families of the enlisted men during the Spanish-American War-the society having headquarters in the Ninth Regi- ment Armory during that time. Is on the Executive Board of the American Flag Association, is a General Councillor on the Executive Board of the National So- ciety of the Daughters and Founders and Patriots of America. Is a trustee of Post Parliament and founder, president and originator of the Order of Americans of Armorial Ancestry. Was a member in the Womans National Relief Association, the Womans Relief Association, Squadron A Relief Association, during the last war: also member Clio, Vassar's Student Aid Association, Santa Clara League, Stony Wolde Association, Rutgers League, George Junior Republic Auxiliary, the Daughters of the Revolution, and the two Sunshine Societies. In 1903 besides the above mentioned, is a member of the Prison Ship Martyrs Association, Wom-

ans Luncheon Club. Mary Washington Memorial Association, Floral Emblem So- ciety, Mary Washington Colonial Chap- ter Daughters of the American Revolu- tion, Old Planters Society of Massachu- setts, New York Genealogical and Bio- graphical Society, Womans Auxiliary to the International Committee of the Y. M. C. A., Womans Auxiliary of the Ameri- can Scenic and Historic Preservation So- ciety, Ipswich Historical Society, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Ani- mals, Amsterdam Whist Club, Little Mothers Aid Association, New York His- torical Society and the National Socie-

ty of the Colonial Dames of America, State of Massachusetts, the Womans Club and the New England Genealogical Society, a charter member of the George Washington Memorial Association and the National Genealogical Society and the Colonial Daughters of the Seven- teenth Century. Mrs. Slade has one child, a daughter, Harriet Slade, the wife of William Murray Crom-

bie. Address, 332 West 87th St., N. Y. City.

STAMM, Charles W .:

Pay inspector, U. S. Navy; born New York; appointed an acting assistant pay- master, Nov. 4, 1862; Mississippi Squad- ron, 1862-65. Commissioned as passed assistant paymaster, March 22, 1867; bureau of provisions, 1869; S. S. Frolic, 1869-70; Canandaigua, North Atlantic Station, 1872; leave in Europe, 1873-74; Ashuelot Asiatic Station, 1876-78. Com- missioned as paymaster, 1877; Navy Yard, Norfolk, 1878-81; Kearsarge, European Station, 1884-86; special duty, New York, 1887; receiving-ship Minnesota, 1887; Navy Yard, Norfolk, Va., 1888, to Nov., 1891; waiting orders, Nov., 1891, to Jan., 1892; Charleston, special service squadron, Jan., 1892-95; U. S. receiving-ship Wa- bash, Oct., 1895, to May, 1898. Promoted pay inspector, March 15, 1898; retired, April 22, 1899. Address, 3215 Mount Vernon St., Philadelphia, Pa.

SLEICHER, John A .:

Editor-in-chief of Leslie's Weekly, the oldest illustrated newspaper in the U. S., published by the Judge Co., in the Parker Building, 225 Fourth Avenue, N. Y. City. Mr. Sleicher is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Judge Co., and of the American Ice Co. Born Troy, N. Y., Oct. 4, 1848, and is the son of the late William Sleicher. He was ed- ucated at the Troy High School and he married in 1873, Miss Elila S. Peck-

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ham, of Troy. He was successively city [ York, and president General Electric En- editor of the Troy Whig, Troy Press, and ginering Socity, 1903. Address, Schenec- tady, N. Y. Troy Times; part proprietor of the Troy Times; agent at New York of the New SLINGERLAND, Mark Vernon: York State Associated Press; proprietor of the Schenectady Union; editor-in-chief and part owner of the Albany Evening Journal; and editor-in-chief of the New York Mail and Express. £

He was for several years a member of the State Civil Service Commission. Address, Holland House, N. Y. City.

SLEIGHT, Charles Lee:

Protestant Episcopal Clergyman, au- thor; born New York, April 4, 1856; son of Rev. George N. and Isabel S. Lee Sleight; was graduated from Nashotah Theological Seminary, Wisconsin, 1882. Ordained, 1883; held pastorates at Chip- pewa Falls and Superior City, Wis., Wilkesbarre, Pa., and Copenhagen, Ray- mertown, and Ticonderoga, N. Y., until 1900, and since at Waterford, N. Y .; Author: Prince of the Pin Elves; The Water People. Address, Waterford, N. Y. SLICER, Thomas Roberts:

Unitarian clergyman; born Washington. April 16, 1847; son of Rev. Henry Slicer, ordained, 1881; pastor of churches in Providence and Buffalo until 1897, when he was called to Church of All Souls, N. Y. City. Author: Doctrine of the Unity of God in the First Three Centuries; The Great Affirmations of Religion; The Power and Promise of the Liberal Faith; Book of Common Worship. Member Authors, City and Barnard Clubs. Address, 156 East 38th St., N. Y. City.

SLICHTER, Walter Irvine:

Electrical engineer; born St. Paul, Min- neapolis, 1873; was educated in the public schools of N. Y. City, College of the City of N. Y .. After spending two years in travel and studying abroad, entered Co- lumbia University School of Mines in the Electrical Engineering course ; was gradu- ated as E. E. in 1896. Entered the em- ploy of the General Electric Co. at Schen- ectady, served one year in the shops and then as assistant to Professor C. P. Steinmetz; spent six years in the design and development of alternating current apparatus, particularly in its application to railway work. Associate of the Ameri- can Institute of Electrical Engineers since 1899, and full member 1903. Junior mem- br of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1902. Contributed papers to these societies and to the technical press. Member of the Columbia University and Theta Delta Chi Graduate Clubs of New

Assistant professor economic ento- mology, Cornell University, since Jan. 3, 1899; born Otto, N. Y., Oct. 3, 1864; son of Jacob A. and Mary (Ballard) Slingerland; was graduated from Cornell, B. S. in Ag- riculture, 1892; married, 1891, Effie B. Earll. Assistant professor of Economic Entomology at Cornell University since 1899; also on staff Agricultural Experi- ment Station. Member American Asso- ciation of Economic Entomologists, En- tomological Society, (Washington); Hol- land Society; Sigma Xi Fraternity; Fel- low American Association for Advance- ment of Science. Address, 10 Summit Ave., Ithaca, N. Y.

SLOAN, Augustus K .:

President and director of the Gem Tur- quoise & Copper Co., Sloan & Chace Manufacturing Co., (Limited) Newark, N. J., Sloan & Co .; vice-president and di- rector of the Troy-Manhattan Copper Co. trustee of the Metropolitan Savings Bank, director of the American Waltham Watch Co .; Jewelers' Association and Board of Trade, Maiden Lane Safe Deposit Co., N. Y. Realty & Trust Co .; director Guard- ian Trust Co. Residence, 275 Washing- ton Ave., Brooklyn; office, 21 Maiden Lane, N. Y. City.

SLOAN, Robert Sage:

Ex-naval officer; born Oswego, N. Y., son of George Beale Sloan. Appointed to U. S. Naval Academy, June 21, 1875; was graduated in 1879. Asiatic Station, U. S. S., Alert and U. S. flagship Richmond, 1879-81; U. S. S. Jamestown, 1882, in cruise from San Francisco to Newport, U. S. Coast Survey steamer Gedney, 1882. Resigned Sept. 11, 1882. Commissioned lieutenant commander and chief of staff of commanding officer, Naval Militia, State of N. Y., April 29, 1898. Commis- sioned lieutenant United States Navy, on June 17, 1898, and ordered as executive officer of the U. S. S. Stranger. West In- dian Blockading Squadron, off Havana, Cuba. Honorably discharged Oct. 4, 1898. Vice-president Second National Bank,

Oswego, N. Y.

SLOAN, Samuel:

Capitalist; born Ireland, Dec. 25, 1817; was graduated from Columbia College Grammar School, 1831; married Margaret Elmendorf ; president Hudson River R. R., 1855-65, and of Delaware, Lackawanna & Western, 1867-99; officer or director in

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many railroad corporations. Member of

Union League, Metropolitan and Union Clubs. Residence, 7 E. 38th St .; office, 26 Exchange Place, N. Y. City.

SLOAN, Samuel, Jr .:

Railroad man; was graduated from Co- lumbia University in 1887; secretary, treasurer and director of

the Detroit, Hillsdale and Southwestern R. R., Fort Wayne & Jackson R. R. Co., director of the Hanover & Newport R. R. Co., Hy- geia Distilled Water Co., National Surety Co., N. Y., Lackawanna & Western Ry., Oswego & Syracuse R. R Co., Syracuse, Binghamton & N. Y. R. R. Co., and Val- ley R. R. Co. Married Katherine S. Colt. Member of University, Metropolitan, St. Anthony and Down Town Clubs. Res- idence, 45 E. 53d St .; office, 22 William St., N. Y. City.

SLOANE, John:

Carpet merchant; president W. & J. Sloane; director Bigelow Carpet Co., Sec- ond National Bank, Equitable Life Assur- ance Society, Hudson Trust Co., Morton Trust Co., Bank of Manhattan, and East River Gas Co. Member Metropolitan, Union League, Century, and N. Y. Yacht Clubs. Address, 884 Broadway; residence, $83 Fifth Ave., N. Y. City.

SLOANE, Thomas O'Connor:

Chemist; born N. Y., Nov. 24, 1851; son of Christian S. and Eliza M. O'Conor Sloane; was graduated from St. Francis Xavier's College, N. Y., 1869; A. B. and A. M., Columbia, 1872; E. M., Ph. D., Columbia School of Mines; on editorial staff of Plumber and Sanitary Engineer, Scientific American and Youth's Com- panion; formerly professor of natural sciences, Seton Hall College, Orange, N. J. Author: Home Experiments in Science; Rubber Hand Stamps and the Manipula- tion of India Rubber; Arithmetic of Elec- tricity; Electricity Simplified; How to Become a Successful Electrician; Stand- ard Electrical Dictionary; Electric Toy Making; Liquid Air and the Liquefaction of Gases; Electrician's Handy Book; A New and Exact Method for the Determination of all the Sulphur in Illuminating Gas; also articles for scientific publications, including Ency- clopædia Britannica ; Mineral Industry of U. S. Member American Chemical Society, Larchmont Yacht and N. Y. Yacht Clubs. Residence, South Orange, N. J .; office, 35 Wall St., N. Y. City.

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Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 151

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

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