Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 156

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STARR, Charles S., M. D .:

Was graduated from University of Rochester, 1865; physician at Rochester, N. Y., 1869-75; student in hospitals of Vienna, Heidelberg and London, 1875-76, physician, Rochester, N. Y., 1876 to date; physician to jail, Monroe Co., N. Y., 1879 - 80; coroner's physician, Monroe Co., 1880- 84; member New York State Medical Society; ex-member American Medical Association; president pathological Socie- ty, 1878; New York Medical Association, 1883; Monroe County Medical Society, 1899. Address, 117 South Goodman St., Rochester, N. Y.

Civil engineer and director of the Bleecker St. and Fulton Ferry R. R. Co., Central Park, North and East River R. R. Co., Dry Dock, East Broadway and Bat- tery R. R. Co., Hudson River and Long Island Sound Ry. Co., Kingsbridge Ry. Co., Third Ave. R. R. Co., Union Ry. Co. of N. Y., West Eighty-sixth St. Ry. Co. Residence, 349 West 85th St .; office, 621 Broadway, N. Y. City.

STARE, M. Allen:

Physician, professor, author; born Brooklyn, N. Y., May 16, 1854; son of Eg- bert Starr and C. Augusta (Allen) Starr; was graduated from Princeton College, 1876, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, 1880; resident physician, Belle- vue Hospital, 1880-82; studied in Heidel- berg, Vienna and Paris, 1882-84; appoint- ed professor of nervous diseases, New York Polyclinic, 1887, and professor of diseases of the mind and nervous system, College of Physicians and Surgeons, medi- cal department of Columbia Univeristy, 1889; is consulting physician to the Pres- byterian, St. Vincent's and St. Mary's Hospitals, and to the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Sciences, of the New York Academy of Sciences; is ex- president of the American Neurological Association; of the New York Neurologi- cay Society; is vice-president of the New York Academy of Medicine; is corre- sponding member of the Societe de Neu- rologie of Paris and of the Neurological Society of London. Author: Familiar Forms of Nervous Disease, (1891); Brain Surgery, (1893); Atlas of Nerve Cells, (1896); Organic Nervous Diseases, (1903) ; and of numerous articles upon neurologi- cal subjects. Member University, Cen- tury, Princeton and Tuxedo Clubs; mar- ried Alice Dunning (1898); has two children; honorary degrees: Ph. D., Princeton, 1889; LL. D., Princeton, 1900; Sc. D., Columbia, 1904. Address, 5 West 54th St., N. Y. City.

STARWEATHER, Chauncey C .:

Lawyer and editor; born Chicago, 1851; educated Athens, Greece, Yale College, and Columbia Law School. Married Isa - bella B. Anstey, Nov. 8, 1882. Has edited, compiled and translated many books and contributed more than 200 poems to mag- azines and periodicals, appearing in sev- eral collections of verse. Address, 30 W. 44th St., N. Y. City.

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STAUFFER, David McNeely:

Editor and part proprietor of the En- gineering News since 1882; born Lancas- ter, Pa, March 24, 1845; son of Jacob Stauffer. He began a course at Franklin and Marshall College, but left before grad- uation, to enter the Union army. Re- ceived the degree of Litt. D. in 1903, from this college. Married Florence Scribner. Served in the U. S. Navy during the Civil War, and was in command of the U. S. S. Alexandria, in the Mississippi fleet in 1865. After the war he began work as a civil engineer in railroad work, bridge and tunnel building; member of the Pali- sades Interstate Park Commission, New York and New Jersey; member American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Institute of Mining Engineers, the Insti- tution of Civil Engineers of London, Sons of the American Revolution, the Loyal Legion, the Naval Order of the U. S., the Grolier Club, and the Century Asso- ciation of New York. Residence, El Ron- cador, Yonkers, N. Y .; office, St. Paul Building, 220 Broadway, N. Y. City. STEARNS, Lester F .:

State Tax Commissioner ; born Chautau- qua Co, N. Y .; lawyer. District attorney six years. Republican delegate to Na- tional Convention, 1896. Declined ap- pointment of 3d Assistant Postmaster General, 1897. Address, Dunkirk, N. Y. STEBBINS, George Coles:

Singing evangelist, composer; born E. Carlton, N. Y., Feb. 26, 1846; son of Will- lam V. and Teressa Waring Stebbins; educated academy at Albany, N. Y .; mus- ical education in Rochester, Chicago and Boston; married Albion, N. Y., 1868, Elma Miller. Musical director at various churches in Chicago and Boston; in 1876 became interested in evangelistic work under D. I .. Moody. Compiled with Ira D. Sankey and James McGranahan, var- ious hymn collections. Composer of hymns, choruses, etc. Address, 19 Verona Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.

STEBBINS, H. H., D. D .:

Minister ; born N. Y. City, 1839 ; educat- ed Phillips Academy, Andover, and Yale College, and received his theologi- cal training at Union and Princeton Sem- inaries. His first pastorate was at River- dale, in 1867. He remained there until 1874, and then went to Grace Presby- terian Church, Oswego. In 1888, he be- came pastor of the Central Presbyterian Church of Rochester, from which he has just resigned. Address, West End Pres- byterian Church, N. Y. City.

STEBBINS, John W .:

1819; son of John and Achsah Stebbins; student Wesleyan Seminary, Cazenovia, N. Y .; was graduated from Union Col- lege, 1846; married July 20, 1848, Louisa J., daughter of Hon. Durfee Osband. Adınitted to New York Bar, Rochester, 1,851. Member N. Y. Assembly, 1853; postmaster of Rochester, 1865-69. Au- thor: Jurisprudence of Odd Fellowship; History of Reboekah Odu Fellowsh.p. Address, 14 Oxford St., Rochester, N. Y. STECKLER, Alfred:

Jurist; born N. Y. City, Dec. 18, 18 ; educated in the public schools, and was graduated from the Columbia Law School in 1877. Judge Steckler practiced law in N. Y. City for a quarter of a century. and half the time was judge of the 4th District Court. As a judge of that court he inaugurated many reforms. Upon the death of Justice M. S. Adams of the Su- preme Court in December, 1903, Gover- nor Odell appointed Judge Steckler to fill the vacancy. Address,

STEDMAN, Edmund Clarence:

Poet, editor, critic; born Hartford, Conn., Oct. 8, 1833; son of Major ed- mond and Elizabeth C. Stedman; he en- tered Yale in his sixteenth year, where he distinguished himself in Greek and Eng- lish composition, and in 1851 received the first prize for a poem on Westminster Abbey ; he was prevented from graduation on account of some breach of discipline, the same university, however, conferring on him in 1871 the degree of A. M., and subsequently that of LL.D .; he has also received the degree of L. H. D. from Co- lumbia ; at the age of nineteen he became the editor of the Norwich Tribune, and two years later of the Winsted Herald; in 1856 he went to New York, where contrib- uted to Vanity Fair Putnam's and Har- per's Magazines, and to the N. Y. World and the Tribune; his success was not marked, however, until he attracted public attention by his poems of The Diamond Wedding, a satire; The Ballad of Lager Beer, and How Old John Brown Took Har- per's Ferry, the fame of which latter se- cured him a position on the regular staff of the Tribune; his poems were published in 1860 in a volume entitled, Poems Ly- rical and Idyllic; during the first two years of the war he was the Washington correspondent of the N. Y. World, but failing health compelled him to accept a less onerous position in the office of Attor- ncy General Bates, which he resigned in 1864 and returned to New York. He

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entered mercantile business, and became a Guide to Europe, (with Edmund Clar- member of the Stock Exchange in 1869, ence Stedman); The Medical Record, New York. Member N. Y. Academy of Medi- cine, the Sociéte Française d'Hygiène (Paris), Medical Society County of N. Y., Trinity College Alumni, New England Society, National Arts and Century Clubs. Residence, 1425 Broadway; office, 51 5th Ave., N. Y. City. retaining his seat until 1900. During his business life, Mr. Stedman continued to produce literary work of a high grade, publishing at intervals Alice of Monmouth ; an Idyl of the Late War, and Other Poems, and in 1873 a collective edition of his Poetical Works. More recently has de- voted his time largely to literary criticism, STEELE, Charles: producing articles on Tennyson, Theocri- Banker, lawyer; was graduated from University of Virginia, 1878; married Nannie French. Member of firm of J. P. Morgan Co .; officer and director of nu- meorus corporations, including U. S. Steel Corporation, Standard Trust Co., Adams Express Co., Central Ry. of Georgia. Member University Virginia Alumni, Maryland Society, Bar Association, St. Anthony, Meadow (South Hampton, L. I.), Southhampton Golf, Shinnecock Golf, Metropolitan, University, Union, Lawyers, Church, N. Y. Athletic, Mid-day, Down Town, Riding, Racquet and Tennis, and N. Y. Yacht Clubs. Residence, 34 W. 49th St .; office, 23 Wall St., N. Y. City tus, and the Victorian poets, which led di- rectly to his critical volumes, Victorian Poets and Poets of America, and to his Victorian and American Anthologies. In 1888 he took part in editing The Library of American Literature, and in 1889 he gave at Johns Hopkins University a course of lectures on the Nature and Elements of Poetry, which has since been repeated in other institutions of learning, and pub- lished in book form. He was president of the New England Society in 1902-03, and president of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. Member Century Asociation, the Players, Authors, Arts and Yale Clubs. He was vice-president under Mr. STEELE, Esther Baker: Lowell of the American Copyright League. and is now its president. The passage by Congress of the Copyright Law was assisted by his efforts. He has gained a position in the front ranks of balladists and poetical critics. Residence, Bronx- ville, N. Y .; office, 20 Broad St., N. Y. City.

STEDMAN, George W .:

Lawyer; was graduated from the Uni- versity of Rochester (B. S.), 1885; M. S., 1887; LL.B. from Albany Law School, 1887 ; has since practiced law in Albany. Trustee of Colgate University, 1893; Al- bany Academy, 1897; N. Y. Baptist Union for ministerial education, 1898. Member of Assembly of State of N. Y., 1898. Ad- dress, 445 Broadway, Albany, N. Y.

STEDMAN, Thomas Lathrop:

Physician ; author; born Cincinnati, Oct. 11, 1853; son of George Turner and Abigail Porter Stedman; was graduated from Trinity College, Hartford, 1874, A. M., 1896; was graduated from College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1877; married, New York, 1893, Linda Edevene Wadman, Norwich, Eng. House surgeon St. Luke's Hospital, 1876-79; New York Orthopedic Hospital and Dispensary, 1881-86. Au- thor: A Chinese and English Phrase Book in the Canton Dialect (with K. P. Lee); Modern Greek Mastery. Editor: The Twentieth Century Practice of Med- icine (21 vois) ; The Complete Pocket

Author; born (Baker) Lysander, N. Y., 1835. Educated Mexico Academy and Falley Seminary, Fulton, N. Y .; (Litt. D., Syracuse University, 1892). Married, July 7, 1859, Prof. Joel Dorman Steele (died, 1886). Author in collaboration with husband of the Barnes' Brief Histories, (U. S., France, Ancient Peoples, Medie- val and Modern Peoples and a Centenary History of U. S.) Since her husband's death has revised these joint works and her husband's science works. Has made large gifts to Syracuse University and built a Steele Memorial Library in El- mira. Has traveled extensively. Ad- dress, 352 West Clinton St., Elmira, N. Y. STEELE-SANFORD, H .:

Lawyer; first vice-president and direc- tor General Chemical Co .; secretary and director San Carlos Copper Co. Trustee Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Brooklyn Savings Bank, Nichol's Chemi- cal Co., Title Guarantee and Trust Co. Director Chatham National Bank, J. B. King Transportation Co., Lincoln Traction Co., U. S. Wood Preserving Co .; was graduated from Dartmouth College, 1870; member University, Down Town, City Midday, Hamilton of Brooklyn Clubs. Residence, 36 Pierrepont St., Brooklyn; office, 25 Broad St., N. Y. City.

STEFFENS, Joseph Lincoln:

Managing editor McClure's Magazine since 1901, writer; born San Francisco,

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member of Chamber of Commerce, N. Y. Botanical Gardens, Leiderkrantz, N. Y. Athletic, Larchmont Yacht and Manhattan Clubs. Residence, 23 E. 38th St .; office, 109 E. 14th St., N. Y. City. April 6, 1866; son of Joseph and Eliza- various banks and other corporations ; beth Louisa Symes Steffens; was grad- uated from University of California, 1889; special courses at Berlin, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Paris and Sorbonne; married, London, 1891, Josephine Bontecou; on ed- itorial staff of New York Evening Post, STEPHENS, Thomas W .: New York Commercial Advertiser. Mem- Banker; vice-president and director ber City Club. Residence, 224 W. 52d St .; office, 141 East 25th St., N. Y. City. STEICHEN, Eduard J .:

Painter and pictorial photographer; horn Luxembourg, 1879, (March 27). Ed- ucated Milwaukee, Wisconsin; later in Paris, France. Member Linked Ring, London. Membre d'Honneur L'Effort,

Belgium. Member American Art Asso- ciation, Paris. Member Counsel of Photo- Secession, N. Y. Married Clara E. Smith, Oct. 3, 1903. Exhibited works, London, Paris, Brussels, St. Petersburg, Glas- gow, Dresden, Turin, Vienna, New York, Pittsburgh, Chicago. Photograph pur- chased by Belgian Government for Mu- seum of Fine Arts, 1901. Photographs passed jury of Paris Salon (champs de Mars) 1902 (establishing precedent). Ad- dress, 291 Fifth Ave., N. Y. City. STEIGER, Ernest:

Publisher, bibliographer; born Gaste- witz, Saxony, Oct. 4, 1832 ; located in N. Y. City in 1855; married 1867, Bertha Kreh- biel ; member of firm E. Steiger & Co., publishers and importers of German and other foreign books, and dealers and im- porters in kindergarten materials; author : Der Nachdruck in Nordamerika; Das Copyright-Law in den Vereinigten Staa- ten ; Periodical Literature; Drei und fünf- zig Jahre Buchhändler in Deutschland und Amerika, an Autobiography ; Das Gespenst des Nachdrucks deutscher Bücher in Nord- amerika. Address, 25 Park Pl., N. Y. City. STEINMETZ, Charles Proteus:

Electrician, educator ; born Breslau, Ger- many, Apr. 9, 1865, where he received his early education ; professor electrical engi- neering, Union University; consulting en- gineer, General Electric Co .; author: Theory and Calculation of Alternating

Current Phenomena; Theoretical Ele- ments of Electrical Engineering; member Society of Chemical Industry, Engineers Club and past president American Insti- tute Electrical Engineers. Address, Sche- nectady, N. Y.

STEINWAY, Charles Herman:

Bank of Montclair, Montclair Savings Bank. Director Anthony & Scoville Co., Arnold Flat Steam Machine Co., Columbia Photo Paper Co., National Automatic Weighing Machine Co. Residence. Mont- clair, N. J .; office, 2 Wall St., N. Y. City.

STERLING, Ada:

Author and editor; born Holyoke, Mass., Feb. 25, 1870; educated privately to 12th year, thereafter high school, Meriden, Conn .; languages, music, etc., abroad. Associate editor Harper's Bazar, 1898- 1904. Author: Belle of the Fifties, (1904); contributor to Atlantic Monthly, North American Review, Independent, etc., etc. Member of A. A. D. A. and College Wom- en's Club. Address, 58 W. 57th St., N. Y. City.

STERLING, John W .:

Lawyer; born Stratford, Conn, May, 1844. He was fitted for college at Strat- ford Academy, entered Yale and was graduated in 1864. He next entered Co- lumbia Law School, in N. Y. City, and was graduated in 1867. Being admitted to the Bar, he became clerk in the office of David Dudley Field. In May, 1868, he became the managing clerk in another office, but returned in Dec. to become a partner of Mr. Field under the firm name of Field & Shearman. In Sept., 1873, Mr. Field retired, the firm name becoming Shearman & Sterling. One of the notable cases in which the new firm was engaged was the defense of the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. Other important suits in which they were retained as counsel in 1876, were the outcome of the Black Friday gold panic, in 1869. For a number of years he has been personally concerned in the formation, foreclosure and reor- ganization of great railroad companies, including the International & Great Northern, the South Carolina; Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Central; Canadian Pa- cific; Chicago, St. Louis & Pittsburg; Great Northern; Duluth & Winnipeg. He aided in organizing the New York and Texas Land Co., in 1880. He is counsel for many trust estates and for many British corporations and investors. He

Piano manufacturer; born June 3, 1857; son Charles G. and Sophie Steinway; married, 1885, Marie A. Mertens; presi- dent of Steinway & Sons; on boards of is a director of the Bond & Mortgage

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Guarantee Co .; Duluth, South Shore & and Munich, and at the Polytechnicum of Atlanta Ry. Co .; Evansville & Indiana- polis R. R .; Evansville & Richmond R. R .; Evansville & Terre Haute R R .; Evansville Belt Ry .; National City Bank; director and first vice-president Pennsyl- vania Coal Co., and a trustee of the New York Security & Trust Co. Member New England, Fine Arts, Phi Beta Kappa and

Alpha Delta Phi Societies, the Down Town Association, Tuxedo, Union League, University, Lawyers, Yale, Union, Metro- politan and Riding Clubs. The degree of LL.D. was conferred upon him by Yale in 1893. Residence, 912 Fifth Ave .; office, 44 Wall St., N. Y. City.

STERN, Leopold :

Vice-president and director Maiden Lane Savings Bank, Unity Realty Corporation ; director Great Eastern Casualty & Indem- nity Co., Guardian Trust Co., Hudson Realty Co., Jewelers' Association and Board of Trade, Library Square Realty Co., Maiden Lane Safe Deposit Co., Mar- ket & Fulton National Bank. Trustee of Bellevue and Allied Hospitals and direc- tor of Montefiore Home for chronic inva- lids. Residence, 27 W. 87th St .; office, 68 Nassau St., N. Y. City.

STERN, Louis :

Merchant; born Germany, Feb. 22, 1847 ; son M. A. and Sophia Stern ; educated Al- bany, N. Y .; married Miss L. Strupp, July 30, 1879; member firm Stern Brothers; director Bank of New Amsterdam, Mutual Alliance Trust Co., Lincoln Trust Co., Madison Safe Deposit Co., and New Ams- terdam Life Deposit Co. of N. Y. ; presi- dent Library Square Realty Co; Repub- lican candidate for president borough of Manhattan, 1897; U. S. Commissioner to the Paris Exposition, 1900; chairman of the executive committee of the N. Y. State commission to the Louisiana Pur- chase Exposition 1904 ; member Metropoli- tan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, Aldine Association, Am- erican Geographical Society, and member and president of the Albany Society, and Republican Club of City of N. Y., and member of Lotos and Patria Clubs. Resi- dence, 993 Fifth Ave .; office, 32 W. 23d St., N. Y. City.

STERRETT, John Robert Sitlington:

Professor of Greek, Cornell University ; born near Lexington, Va., Mar. 4, 1851. His parents were Robert Dunlap Sterrett and Nancy Snyder Sitlington, both of Scotch-Irish descent. He was educated at the University of Virginia, then at the Universities of Leipzig, Berlin, Athens,

Aachen. Ph.D. of Munich, 1880; LL.D. of Aberdeen, 1902. He made several jour- neys in Asia Minor, the results of which are deposited in his Inscriptions of Se- baste, 1884; Inscription of Tralleis, 1885; Epigraphical Journey in Asia Minor, 1888 ; Wolfe Expedition to Asia Minor, 1888. He was also a member of the Assos Expedi- tion and published the Inscriptions of As- sos, 1885, also member of the Wolfe Expe- dition to Assyria and Babylonia, and pub- lished Inscriptions of Palmyra and the Desert (in Wolfe Expedition to Asia Minor). His doctor's dissertation was on the Homeric Hymns, 1881. Wrote Leaf- lets from Notebook of a Traveling Archæ- ologist, 1889; Troglodytes of Cappadocia, in Century Magazine, 1900; Glimpses of Asia Minor, in Chautauquan, 1901; Car- avansaries in Harper's, 1904; has con- tributed many articles and reviews to The Nation and The Independent and other periodicals; wrote the articles on Greek mythology for Johnson's Cyclopædia. He is a corresponding member of the Imperial German Archæological Institute; member of the Am. Phil. Association; of the Am. Arch. Institute; of the National Geographi- cal Society ; of the board of managers of the American School of Classical Studies in Athens; associate editor of the Ameri- can Journal of Archæology; joint editor of the Cornell Studies in Classical Philol- ogy ; member of the advisory council of the Oriental Exploration Fund of the Uni- versity of Chicago. He has in press a School edition of the Illiad of Homer (Am- erican Book Company) ; has in prepar- ation the Historical Geography of the New Testament ( Macmillan Company ). He was professor of Greek at Miami Univers- ity (Oxford, Ohio), 1886-88; at the Uni- versity of Texas (Austin, Texas), 1888-92 ; at Amherst College (Amherst, Mass., ) 1892-1901; at Cornell University since 1901. He married Josephine Moseley Quarrier of Charleston, West Virginia, Mar. 1, 1892. Address, 74 Thurston Ave., Ithaca, N. Y.

STETSON, Francis Lynde:

Lawyer; born Keeseville, N. Y., Apr. 23, 1846 ; son Lemuel and Helen Hascall Stetson ; graduate of Williams College, 1867; married, 1873, Elizabeth Ruff of Rahway, N. J .; admitted to the New York Bar in 1869 ; officer and director of numer- ous corporations including Northern Pa- cific R. R. Co., Erie R. R. Co., N. Y. Sus- quehanna & Western R. R. Co., U. S. Ex- press Co., U. S. Rubber Co., Niagara

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Falls Power Co .; member law firm of Stetson, Jennings & Russell; counsel for U. S.

Steel Corporation, and many other corporations; member Metropolitan Museum of Art, Municipal Art Society, New England Society, Bar Association, N. Y. Botanical Gardens, N. Y. Zoological Society, American Geographical Society, Lawyers, Century, University, Grolier, Re- form, Down Town, Riding, Tuxedo and Democratic Clubs. Residence, 4 E. 74th St. ; office, 15 Broad St., N. Y. City.

STEVENS, Charles J .:

Captain, U. S. Army ; born in New York ; appointed from New York; cadet at U. S. Military Academy July 1, 1877 ; was grad- uated June 13, 1882; second lieutenant Ninth Cavalry, June 13, 1882; first lieu- tenant July 16, 1888 ; captain Second Cav- alry July 1, 1898 ; served in Spanish-Am- erican War. Address, Manila, P. I. STEVENS, Frederick C .:

Republican State Senator, who repre- sents the Forty-sixth Senate district in the State Senate (Wyoming, Livingston, and Allegany counties); born Attica, 1856; son of the Honorable Robert S. Stevens, and grandson of Judge Alden S. Stevens. After being graduated from the Attica Collegiate Institute, he completed his ed- ucation at Cornell University. He has been actively engaged in business enter- prises in various parts of the country, especially in Washington, D. C., where he is president of the Commercial Na- tional Bank. He first established the West End National Bank, subsequently merged it with the Citizens,' becoming president of that institution, and after- ward selling it to the National Metropol- itan, withdrawing from the concern and establishing the Commercial. Mr. Ste- vens arranged the consolidation of all the city and suburban street railroad lines, with the single exception of the Capital Traction, and withdrew after placing the amalgamated lines on a good foundation. At one time Mr. Stevens was largely in- terested in the Potomac Electric Lighting Co., and effected its consolidation with the U. S. Electric Lighting Co. He main- tains a residence in Washington. Mr. Stevens is now chairman of the New York Legislative Committee to investi- gate city lighting. Address, Attica, N. Y. STEVENS, Lyndon Hoyt:

Soldier ; lawyer; born Polaski, N. Y., Dec. 5, 1842; was graduated from Troy University in 1862, and then proceeded to organize a company in the One Hundred and Twenty-fifth N. Y. Volunteers. He

served in the Civil War part of the time in command of his company and part of the time on staff duty, until incapacitated from further service because of wounds received at the battle of Gettysburg, while serving as aide-de-camp on General Willard's

staff. He then took up his residence in Washington, D. C., where he studied law and was admitted to the Washington Bar in 1867. He there practiced law until 1880, when he turned his attention to Mex- ican business enterprises, with which he has been prominently connected ever since. He became a partner of Ex- Gov- ernor A. R. Shepard, and together they de- veloped the famed mining district of Bat- opilas, Mexico. He is president of the In- ternational Development Company of N. Y. and Mexico, general manager of- the Batopilas Mining Company, director of the Bonded Warehouse Co. of Mexico and Vera Cruz, resident director of the Trini- dad Shipping, and Trading Co. of Glasgow, and director in various local corporations. Residence, Greenwich, Conn .; office 45 Broadway, N. Y. City.

STEVENS, William Arnold:

Educator; born Granville, O., Feb. 5, 1839, his father, the Rev. John Stevens, D.D., being at time professor of that moral and intellectual philosophy in Granville College, but later a resident of Cincinnati. He was graduated from Deni- son University, O., in 1862. Subsequently he pursued studies in Greek, Hebrew, com- parative philology, and theology, first in Rochester Theological Seminary, then at Harvard University, afterwards at Leipzig and Berlin in the years 1867, 1868. Until 1877 he was professor of the Greek lan- guage and literature in Denison Univer- sity. Since 1877 he has been professor of New Testament interpretation in the Roch- ester Theological Seminary. In 1876 he married Caroline A. Clarke, daughter of Judge Oliver Clarke, of Springfield, O. The year 1882-83 was spent in biblical study abroad, chiefly in Egypt and Syria. Author : Select Orations of Lysias, (1876) ; A Commentary on the Epistles to the Thessalonians, (1887); The Life of the Apostle Paul, an Outline, (1897); also of many articles on biblical and philologi- cal subjects in the Bibliotheca Sacra, Hom- iletic Review, and

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Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 156

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