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Psychologist; was graduated from I'ni- versity of Rochester in 1884, and from Harvard College in 1885; student at Rochester Theological Seminary, 1885-86; Fellow of Harvard University, studying at University of Berin, 1886-87; instructor in philosophy at Cornell University, 1887- 89; student at Universities of Paris, Ber- lin and Freiburg, 1889-90; associate pro- fessor of psychology at University of Chi- cago, 1892-95; lecturer on psychology at Columbia University, 1895-1903; professor of psychology at Columbia University, 1903. Author: Why the Mind Has a Body, (N. Y., 1903) (Macmillan). Ad- dress, Columbia University, N. Y. City.
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STRONG, Josiah:
President American Institute of Social Service; clergyman and author; born Naperville, Ill., near Chicago, Jan. 19, 1847; son of Josiah Strong and Elizabeth C. (Webster) Strong; was graduated from Western Reserve College, 1869; studied at Lane Theological Seminary, 1869-71; D. D., Western Reserve College, 1886 ; pastor,
1871-81; Home Missionary secretary,
1881-1884; pastor, 1884-86; secretary, Evangelical Alliance for U. S., 1886-98; organized League for Social Service, and became its president, 1898; league reor- ganized as American Institute of Social Service, 1902. Author: Our Country (1886) ; revised edition (1891) ; The New Era (1893); The Twentieth Century City (1898); Religious Movements for Social Betterment; and Expansion (1900); The Times and Young Men (1901); The Next Great Awakening (1902); Social Progress (1904); Social Progress (1905). Some of the above books, whole or in part, have been translated into various languages, including Chinese, and in one form or another have reached a circulation of nearly half a million. Address, 287 Fourth Ave., N. Y. City.
STRONG, Theron George:
Lawyer; born Palmyra, N. Y., Aug. 14, 1846. Descended from Elder John Strong, one of the founders of Northampton, Mass .; also by lines of descent from Co- lonial families of Turner, White, Stanley, Olmstead, Pitkin and Yale; son of Judge Theron R. Strong, of the N. Y. Supreme Court. Member of the Society of Cincin- nati (Conn.), Colonial Wars, Sons of the Revolution; was graduated from Univer- sity of Rochester, 1868; member Phi Beta Kappa and D. K. E. Columbia Law School, 1870. Married, 1878, Martha How- ard Prentice, daughter of John H. Pren- tice of Brooklyn; children: Prentice,
Life Insurance Co .; among other im- portant litigations, engaged in Stokes Will Case, Department of Parks and In- vestigation, numerous life and fire in- surance cases, and many others, and ap- pointed by Supreme Court to Serve on various commissions. Residence, 29 East 65th St .; office, 49 Wall St., N. Y. City. STRUBLE, Homford:
Lawyer; born May 14, 1842 Milo, N. Y .; prepared at Starkey Seminary and at- tended Genessee College, 1858; principal of Dundee Academy, First lieutenant and major, U. S. Vols., in Civil War; provost marshall in Virginia; was gradu- ated from Albany Law School, 1868; dis- trict attorney of Yates County, 1870-76; member of Assembly, 1874-75; county judge and surrogate, 1884-86. Republican. Married, June 30, 1868, Laura Backus. Address, Penn Yan, N. Y.
STRYKER, Melanthon Woolsey:
President of Hamilton College; born Vernon, N. Y., Jan. 7, 1851; son of the Rev. Isaac Pierson Stryker and Alida, a daughter of Commodore Woolsey, U. S. N .; was graduated from Hamilton Col- lege, 1872 and Auburn Theological Sem- inary, 1876; pastor Calvary Church, Au- burn, 1876-78; at Ithaca, N. Y., 1878-83; of Second Congregational Church, Holyoke, Mass., 1882-85; Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago, 1885-92; president of Hamilton College since 1892; degree of D. D. from Hamilton and from Lafayette, 1888; LL. D. from Lafayette, 1892. Au- thor: Song of Mirian (1886); and Latter- math (1896); both verse; also of many published addresses: Hamilton and Lin- coln (1898); funeral oration upon General Lawton (1900), etc. Editor of Church Praise Book, Choral Song, Church Song, and College Hymnal; published Well by the Gate and Other Sermons; professor of ethics and apologetics. Republican. Ad- dress, Clinton, Oneida Co., N. Y.
Theron R. and Martha Prentice. Nomin- ated in 1884 and 1885 by Republican party STUART, Daniel Delehanty Vincent: for judge of the Court of Common Pleas; Commander U. S. Navy; born N. Y .; entered Naval Academy, Sept. 23, 1863; was graduated, 1869; Sabine special cruise, 1869-70; promoted to ensign, 1870; California (second rate), Pacific Fleet, 1870-72; promoted to master, 1872; Pinta, North Atlantic Squadron, 1873; Roanoke (ironclad), North Atlantic Station, 1874; Ashuelot, Asiatic Station, 1874-78; com- missioned as lieutenant, 1876; receiving- ship Colorado, 1877-80; Galena, European Station, 1880-83; Navy Yard, New York, trustee of the Presbytery of N. Y .; dele- gate to the General Assembly; director of N. Y. Bible Society; trustee of N. Y. Juvenile Asylum; elder and deacon in Church of the Covenant; elder in the Brick Church; member County Commit- tee; appointed twice by Supreme Court on Committee on Character. Clubs: The Century, Down Town Association, Bar Association, etc. Author of Anti-Policy Provisions of the Penal Code, passed by the Legislature in 1901; counsel of Aetna | 1883-85; Coast Survey, 1885-87; Enter-
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prise, European Station, 1887-88; Pensa- cola, special service,. 1888-89; training ship Portsmouth, 1889-90; Naval Acad- emy, Nov., 1890, to Nov., 1893; waiting or- ders, Nov., 1893, to May, 1894; school-ship St. Mary's, May, 1894; ordered to U. S. S. Newark, May, 1895; U. S. S. Yantic, Jan., 1897; ordered to New York, July, 1897; leave of absence, Dec., 1897; Navy Yard, Washington, D. C., Feb., 1898; ordered to U. S. S. Lancaster, May, 1898 ; pro- moted to lieutenant-commander, May 1898; Navy Yard, New York, Oct. 10, 1898; receiving-ship Vermont, Jan. 16, 1899; promoted to commander, Feb. 11, 1901; Naval Station, Cavite, May 4, 1901, to 1903. During the Spanish-American War and until its close, he commanded the U. S. S. Mangrove. Address, Naval Recruiting Station, N. Y. City.
STUART, Francis Hart:
Physician; born Logansport, Ind .; son of Judge William Z. and Minerva Hart Potter Stuart; was graduated from Dartmouth College, 1871, Col- lege Physicians and Surgeons, N. Y .; Long Island College Hospital, M. D., 1873; received honorary A. M. from Hamilton College in 1877. Married, 1875, Rebecca Sabina Kemper, Washington. Has been surgeon and obstetrician at various hos- pitals, etc. Translated Vierordt's Medi- cal Diagnosis; written for many medical journals and text-books. Member Dart- mouth Association, N. Y. Physicians Mu- tual Aid Society, Kings County Medical Society, Brooklyn Pathological Society, N. Y. Academy of Medicine, American Academy of Medicine, Long Island His- torical Society, British Medical Associa- tion, Hamilton and University (Brooklyn) Clubs. Is now a member of the staff of the Brooklyn Hospital. Address,- 123 Joralemon St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
STUBBERT, James Edward:
Physician ; surgeon ; born Malden, Mass., Jan. 14, 1859 ; son of Rev. Dr. William F. and Mary R. Wyman Stubbert ; was graduated from medical department Uni- versity City of N. Y., 1881. Surgeon, Nicaragua Canal Co. seven years; served as lieutenant-colonel in Nicaragua Army, 1893; professor of pulmonary diseases, N. Y. Post-Graduate Medical College. Author: Malarial Hæmaturia; Sanitarium Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis; Röentgen Rays as a Diagnostic Agent in Pulmonary Diseases; Some Auxiliaries to Climatic .Treatment of Tuberculosis. Member N. Y. Academy Medicine, N. Y.
[ County Medical Association, American Medical Association. Address, 25 East 45th St., N. Y. City.
STURGIS, Frank K .:
Banker; of the firm of Strong, Sturgis & Co .; president Madison Square Garden Co .; vice-president Standard Trust Co. and Standard Safe Deposit Co .; director National Bank of North America and New Amsterdam National Bank. Member University, City, New York Yacht, Met- ropolitan, Knickerbocker and Strollers Clubs. Residence, 3 West 36th St .; office, 30 Broad St., N. Y. City.
STURGIS, Frederic R., M. D .:
Born Manila, P. I., July 7, 1844 ; M. D., Harvard, 1867; member Medical Society of the County of New York and Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine. Was house physician to the Boston City Hospital. 1865; house surgeon to the Massachusetts General Hospital, 1866, and vice-president of Boylston Medical So- ciety, same year. Removed to New York, 1867; was visiting surgeon to Charity Hospital from 1873 to 1896; clinical pro- fessor in the Medical Department of the University of the City of N. Y., from 1874 to 1880. Author of many medical books and pamphlets. Address, 16 West 32d St., N. Y. City.
STURGIS, Russell:
Architect and author; born Baltimore, Md., Oct. 16, 1836; son of Russell and Margaret Dawes (Appleton) Sturgis; was graduated A. B. from College of the City of N. Y., 1856; A. M., Yale, 1870; Ph. D., College of the City of N. Y., 1893; pro- fessor of architecture and the arts of de- sign, College of the City of N. Y., 1878- 80; after graduating, studied architecture in a New York office and in Munich; also by travel and the making of measured drawings of important buildings; prac- ticed the profession in New York, 1863- 80; built many college buildings, especial- ly for Yale University at New Haven; business buildings and residences at New Haven; business buildings and residences in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsyl- vania, Kentucky and New York; gave special attention to interior decoration of his buildings; resided in Europe, 1880-85, and thereafter had much to do with the organization and management of socie- ties of architects and other artists. He was president of the Architectural League of New York, four terms; first president of the Fine Arts Federation; officer and member of committees in the National
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Society of Mural Painters, the National Sculpture Society, the New York Chapter of the Institute of Architects, and others; lectured on fine art at Columbia Uni- versity, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Peabody Institute in Balti- more, etc., but abandoned the platform because of a preference for writing for periodicals and otherwise. Delivered, 1904, the second series of Scammon Lec- tures, in the Art Institute of Chicago, which are to be published (1905 by Mc- Clurg & Co. From 1865 on, has been constant contributor to
The Nation (New York) for fine art matters, and since its union with the Evening Post, for that journal as well; has contributed to the Architectural Record, The Archi- tectural Review (Boston), The Brick- builder, the World To-Day, the Century Magazine, Scribner's Monthly and Scrib- ner's Magazine, Harper's Magazine, the Atlantic Monthly, The North American Review, The International Monthly and International Quarterly, the New York Times Saturday Review of Books; was editor for fine art of Webster's Interna- tional Dictionary, 1890; for Johnson's (now Appleton's) Cyclopædia (finished, 1895). and Encyclopædia Americana still (1904) unfinished; also contributed largely to the New International Encyclopedia (1901 - 03), and for the department of orna- mental art and mediæval archæology to the Century Dictionary (completed 1891), to which contributed many thousand
definitions. Is now engaged upon the supplement to that work. Author: Man- ual of the Jarves Collection of Italian Paintings (published by Yale College, 1868); European Architecture, a Historical Study (the Macmillan Co., 1896); How to Judge Architecture (Baker & Taylor Co., 1903); and The Appreciation of Sculpture (same firm, 1904); and also a complete revise of Lubke's History of Fine Art. in which one-third of the matter is new (Dodd. Mead Co., 1904); was editor and chief author: A Dictionary of Architec- ture and Building, three volumes (the Macmillan Co., 1901-02). Hlas in hand The Artist's Way of Working (Dodd. Mead & Co., 1904-05). and also an im- portant work on domestic and civic arch- itecture (Baker & Taylor Co.). Address, 307 E. 17th St., N. Y. City.
SULLIVAN, Edward J .:
United States Consul; was educated in the public schools and placed under the private tutorship of an eminent teacher. Took a course in commercial law with
[ the purpose of entering the legal profes- sion. He, however, abandoned the idea, and entered a commercial career. While actively engaged in business he devoted his spare hours to writing for newspa- pers and magazines. Mr. Sullivan is considered an authority on the Tariff Question, and his opinions have been frequently sought on that subject. He has travelled extensively in America and Europe. He also made a study of life insurance in all its bearings and took a course of lectures and studies under the late Charlton T. Lewis, Actuary of the Mutual Life Insurance Co. Was appoint- ed Consul to Erzerum on Aug. 6, 1903, by President Roosevelt, and when the Consulate was transferred from that city to Trebizonde, he was appointed Consul to Trebizonde, April 30, 1904. His suc- cess in the promotion of American man- ufacture has been phenomenal and has introduced modern business methods into Turkey. Member Catholic Club, Society of the Genesee Army and Navy League, Commercial Travellers Association, S. Y. L. Club, S. A. League, Tariff Club, I. N. L. Club and Ninth Assembly District Re- publican Club; is unmarried and his N. Y. City address is the Catholic Club, 120 Central Park South, N. Y. City.
SULLIVAN, Joseph:
Democratic Assemblyman representing the First Assembly district of Queens County; born New York about 1860. He attended the public schools of N. Y. City, and then learned the trade of a colthing cutter; worked at his trade for a number of years and was prominently identified with the Clothing Cutters Union, and is still a member of that organization. About ten years ago he removed to Cor- ona. Was elected to Assembly in 1902 and 1904, and in 1903 was appointed a member of the following Assembly com- mittees: Excise and Affairs of Villages. Address, Corona, N. Y.
SULLIVAN, Timothy D .:
Member of Congress; Democrat, of N. Y. City; was elected to the Fifty-eighth Congress. Previous to his election to Congress he was for several terms in the New York State Senate and was one of the most active and influential members of that body; he has been since very early manhood prominent in political life; for several years past, one of the leaders of Tammany; he is perhaps the most widely known and certainly one of the most popular politicians in New York.
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He is interested in theatrical affairs as |SUMMER, Charles R .:
proprietor of two N. Y. City theatres. In 1904 was re-elected to the Fifty-ninth Congress. Address, 38 East 4th St., N. Y. City.
SULLY, Daniel S .:
Cotton merchant; born Providence, R. I .; has been in the cotton business for a number of years. A few years ago he was a buyer of cotton mills at a weekly salary of $75; to-day he is rated as a millionaire, having been extremely suc- cessful in cotton ventures since Oct., 1902. Address, N. Y. City.
SULLY, Thomas R .:
Real estate broker; was graduated from University of Rochester in 1890; in busi- ness at Columbus, Ohio, 1890-92; Canada, 1893. Real estate and investments, 1893 to date. Address, 11 Wall St., N. Y. City.
SULZER, William:
Member of Congress; Democrat, of N. Y. City; born Elizabeth, N. J., March 18, 1863; educated in the public schools; ad- mitted to the Bar in 1884; was a mem- ber of the New York Legislature in 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893 and 1894; in 1893 he was speaker of the Assembly; was a delegate to the Chicago convention, 1896. and to the Kansas City Convention, 1900; also
Convention 1904. He St. Louis in
was elected to the Fifty-fourth, Fifty- fifth, Fifty-sixth, Fifty-seventh, Fifty- eighth and Fifty-ninth Congresses. Ad- dress, 232 East 12th St., N. Y. City.
SULZBERGER, Cyrus L .:
Political reformer and philanthropist; born of Jewish parents, Philadelphia, 1858, and came to New York when nine- teen years of age; he started to work as a bookkeeper in the dry goods firm in Prince Street, of which he is now the head. It is principally in connection with his work in Jewish charitable enterprises and in Jewish religious organiaztions that he has been most prominently known, though his work in charitable matters has been more directly identified with the East Side than with any other part of the city. He is a Democrat in politics, but has always taken a prominent and active part in the movements for municipal re- form, and in the recent mayoralty elec- tion was the candidate of the fusion party for president of the Borough of Manhat- tan, and made a vigorous campaign for the ticket. Residence, 58 West 87th St.,. N. Y. City.
Physician; was graduated from Univer- sity of Rochester, 1874; was graduated from New York Homeopathic Medical Col- lege, M. D., 1877; physician, Rochester, N. Y., 1877; visiting physician to, and president of staff of Rochester Homeo- pathic Hospital since 1889 ; consulting physician since 1895; was health commis- sioner of Rochester from 1894 to 1899; president of Rochester Academy of Sci- ence. Member American Institute of Homeopathy, New York State Homeo- pathic Medical Society, and Western New York Homeopathic Medical Society. Ad- dress, 33 Clinton Ave., Rochester, N. Y.
SUMMERBELL, Martyn:
Clergyman and educator; born Naples, N. Y., Dec. 20, 1817; son of Rev. Ben- jamin F. and Elizabeth (Martin) Sum- merbell; married second daughter of William H. and Elizabeth Corwith; was graduated from College of the City of N. Y., 1871, and received, 1898, Ph. D. from University of N. Y. and D. D. from Union Christian College, Indiana. Pas- tor of Christian Church of the Evangel, Brooklyn, 1866-80; First Christian Church, Fall River, Mass., 1880-86; St. Paul's Evangelical Church, N. Y. City, 1886-88; Main Street Free Baptist Church, Lew- iston, Me., 1888-98; president of Starkey Seminary, Lakemont, N. Y., since 1898; from 1874 to 1901, non-resident professor of pastoral theology at Christian Biblical Institute, Stanfordville, N. Y .; charter member of Interdenominational Commis- sion of Maine and of New York State Federation of Churches and Christian Workers, and recording secretary of the for latter. Author: Special Services Christian Ministers, (1885); editor of Di- gest of General Conference Law (Free Baptist), and part author: People's Bible History, (1895). Lecturer on educational and general topics; president of the Francis Asbury Palmer Fund of N. Y. City. Contributes freely to the religious press. Address, Lakemont, N. Y.
SUMMERHAYES, John Wyer:
Lieutenant-colonel, U. S. Army; born in and appointed from New York. Private, corporal and sergeant Company I, and sergeant major, Twentieth Massachusetts Infantry, Sept. 9, 1861, to March 14, 1863; second lieutenant, Twentieth Massachu- setts Infantry, March 14, 1863; first lieu- tenant, Sept. 8, 1863; captain, Oct. 10,, 1863; brevet major, Volunteers, April 9, 1865, for meritorious service in the cam-
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paign terminating with the surrender of the insurgent army under General R. E. Lee; honorably mustered out June 6, 1865; second lieutenant, Thirty-third Infantry, Jan. 22, 1867; transferred to Eighth In- fantry, May 3, 1869; first lieutenant, Dec. 15, 1874; regimental adjutant, Jan. 1 to May 19, 1896; regimental quartermaster, May 20. 1886. to March 9, 1889; captain A. Q. M., Feb. 25, 1889 ; major chief Q. M. Volunteers, May 12, 1898 ; honorably dis- charged from volunteers. Dec. 2. 1898; major Q. M., Nov. 11. 1898; retired, Jan. 6. 1900; brevet first lieutenant. March 2, 1867. for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Ball's Bluff, Va., and captain, March 2, 1867, for gallant and meritorious service in the battle of Cold Harbor, Va. Address, 1828 H St., N. W. Washington, D. C.
SUMMERS, James Colling:
Yachting editor N. Y. Tribune; born Southgate, Eng., Feb. 19, 1854; son of Rev. James and Jane Frankland Sum- mers ; educated English schools and Kings College, London ; married, 1881, Emily Simms, of Jersey City, N. J .; served in British and U. S. merchant service; in N. Y. naval militia, 1890-98 ; commissioned ensign. U. S. N., 1898 ; promoted lieuten- ant, 1899. during Spanish-American War; editor of various yachting periodicals. Member Old Guard, Albany Burgesses Corns, Spanish War Veterans, secretary N. Y. Press Club ; member N. Y. Rifle Club. Residence, Lefferts Park, Brooklyn ; office, 116 Nassau St., N. Y. City.
SURETTE, Thomas Whitney:
Lecturer on music; horn Concord. Mass .. Sept. 7. 1862; son of Louis A. and Frances J. Shattuck Surette; educated public and private schools, with special course at Harvard; student in music under Prof. J. K. Paine and Arthur Foote; married, Philadelphia, 1899, Ada Elizabeth Miles; lecturer on music at American Universi- ty Extension Society of Philadelphia, Brooklyn Institute, and Teachers College of Columbia University; his compositions include: operetta Priscilla: or The Pil- grims' Proxy; The Eve of St. Agnes; Serenade for violin, piano, and the an- thems: Let God Arise, and Oh How Ami- able. Member Folk Song Society (Lon- don). St. Botolph, (Boston), and Players. (N. Y.) Clubs. Address, 40 West 9th St., N. Y. City.
SUTER, Charles R .:
Colonel of engineers, U. S. Army; born New York, May 5, 1842; appointed from
New York; was graduated from Military Academy, class of 1862; second lieutenant of engineers, June 17, 1862; first lieuten- ant, March 3, 1863; captain, June 17, 1864; major, Oct. 10, 1871; lieutenant-colonel, Jan. 10, 1887; colonel, Feb. 5, 1897; served in Spanish-American War, Brevet rank- Brevet captain, July 18, 1863, gallant and meritorious services during the siege of Morris Island, S. C .; brevet major, March 13, 1865, faithful and meritorious services during the war. Address, Army Building, N. Y. City.
SUTHERLAND, Norris:
Superintendent Agencies Union Cen- tral Life Insurance Co .; born St. Louis, Mo .; educated Washington University, St. Louis. Married Ella Rhodus, Oct. 14, 1891. Superintendent Agencies Bank- ers' Life Insurance Co., N. Y., from 1899 to 1904; changed to above company, Jan. 1, 1904. Address, 135 Broadway, N. Y. City.
SUTHERLAND, Ward Taylor, D. D .:
Clergyman; was graduated from Uni- versity of Rochester, 1878; teacher, West- ern New York Institution for Deaf Mutes, Rochester, N. Y., 1878-84; student, Yale Divinity School, New Haven, Conn., 1884- 87; pastor First Congregational Church, Ashland, Wis., 1887-89; pastor Park Avenue Church, Meadville, Pa., 1889-94; Congregational Church. Oxford, N. Y., 1894 to 1903. Congregational Church,
Wellsville, N. Y., 1903 to date. Member of the council and board of directors of the New York State Federation of Churches. Address, Wellsville, N. Y. SUTHERLAND, William A .:
Lawyer; born Hopewell, N. Y. May 30, 1849, and is a son of Rev. Andrew and Mary (McLean) Sutherland; his father was for many years a member of the Genesee and East Genesee Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the State of New York. He was educated at the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary and Col- lege, at Lima. N. Y., and afterwards read law in the office of Hon. Edwin A. Nash, now a justice of the Supreme Court), then practicing law at Lima, N. Y. He was admitted to practice April, 1874, and has been in active practice of his profession ever since, first in Livings- ton County and then at Rochester, N. Y. In the latter city he formed a partnership with the late ex-Surrogate W. Dean Shuart in 1884, which continued until the death of Judge Shuart in 1900: in 1898 he was president of the Rochester Bar Association, and in 1902-03 was corpora-
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tion counsel for the City of Rochester. He has been active in the councils of the Republican party, first appearing as a delegate to the State convention in 1881, and being a delegate to nearly every Re- publican State convention since that time; he was temporary chairman of the State convention in April, 1892, at Albany, and has been chairman of its important com- mittees many times; he was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1896, and was the New York State mem- ber of the Republican National Commit- tee from 1892 to 1896; he was counsel for the Republican party in the State Sena- torial election cases in 1891 and in the re-apportionment cases of 1892, and was the Republican nominee for attorney gen- eral in 1891. He was Grand Master of Masons in the State of New York in 1897 to 1899 and in 1900 was honored with unanimous election to honorary member- ship in the grand lodge of Canada with the honorary rank of grand master, with all the rights and privileges thereto ap- pertaining; member Psi Upsilon Greek Letter Fraternity, Pi Chapter of Syra- cuse University. He was married, Marchi 6, 1878, Inez L. Jackson; he has been a prominent compaign speaker for his party and platform speaker in much demand; the Grand Lodge of New York paid him the unprecedented honor of publishing his Masonic addresses and distributing the same to all the grand lodges and Masonic libraries of the world. Residence, 2 Ar- nold Park; office, 911-914 Wilder Build- ing, Rochester, N. Y.
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