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ADAMS, Elbridge Lapham:
Lawyer; born Sept. 17, 1866, Canan- daigua, N. Y .; graduated at Williams' College, 1887; Chairman of Civil Service Commission of City of Rochester; Vice- President of Rochester Folding Box Co .; member of Genesee Valley and Rochester Country Clubs, Rochester Bar and New York State Bar Associations. Address, 31
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ADAMS, Francis Alexandre:
Journalist, author; born New York City, May 11, 1874; graduated in New York public schools, 1891; College of City of New York, 1895; law school, 1897; son of John Quincy A .; unmarried; editor of the Gotham Monthly Magazine, 1890; Adams' Magazine, 1891-95; Printer's Ink, 1895; New York Evening Journal, 1896-1900; in 1898 enlisted as private in Company "M," Fourteenth Regiment Infantry, New York, for United States volunteer service; pro- moted to corporal, June, 1898; sergeant, July, 1898; second lieutenant, Oct., 1898; at disbandment of his regiment resumed his journalistic profession; Democrat. Author: Who Rules America? Truths About Trusts; The Transgressors. Ad- dress, 151 West 117th St., N. Y. City.
ADAMS, Frederick T .:
Broker; born April 2, 1854, in Chicago, 111 .; educated at Poughkeepsie, N. Y .; member of the firm of F. T. Adams & Co., and of the New York Stock, Pro- duce, Cotton and Coffee Exchanges; mem- ber of New York Athletic Suburban Rid- ing and Driving, New York American, Atlantic and Larchmont Yacht and Man- hattan Clubs, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Chamber of Commerce; office, 10 Wall St .; residence, 250 West 57th St., N. Y. City.
ADAMS, Frederick Upham:
Author and inventor; born Boston, Dec. 10, 1859; was educated at Elgin public schools; Press and Literary Chief Demo- cratic National Committee, 1896; Chief Smoke Inspector, Chicago, 1894-9. Au- thor: President John Smith; The Kid- napped Millionaires; John Burt, and other books. Editor: The New Time, Chicago, 1897-9. Address, Hastings-on-Hudson, N. Y.
ADAMS, Geo. Bethune:
Jurist; born in Philadelphia, April 3, 1845; served in civil war May to Aug., 1861, and again in 1863, and in Quarter- master's department regular army 1864 to 1871; admitted to practice law in Penn- sylvania, 1878; in 1883 removed to New York and practiced law here, largely in the admiralty court until appointed judge in U. S. District Court Southern Circuit in 1901; re-appointed in Dec. of that year; member of Union League Club. Address, 137 West 110th St., N. Y. City.
ADAMS, Granger:
Major U. S. Army; born in New York, September 28, 1852; cadet at U. S. Mil- itary Academy in 1872; second lieutenant Fifth Artillery, June 15, 1876; first lieu- tenant Fifth Artillery, March 30, 1884;
captain Artillery Corps (Seventh) Artil-
lery), Sept. 19, 1898; major Artillery Corps, 1903; services at Charleston, S. C., 1876-79; Fort McPherson, Ga., 1879 to 1880; Fort Monroe, 1880-82; graduate Ar- tillery School, 1882; Fort Hamilton, 1882 to 1890; Presidio, S. F., 1890 to 1893; St. John's Academy, Fordham, N. Y., as pro- fessor Military Science and Tactics, 1893- 95; on duty at Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., as Assistant Instructor of Tactics, 1895 to 1900; Fort Adams, R. l., 1900-01; Fort Riley, Kans., 1902-03; in command Morro Castle, Santiago, Cuba, 1903-04; Fort Barrancas, Fla., 1904; staff positions, regimental quarter master Fifth Artillery, 1890 to 1894; adjutant of Ar- tillery District of Narragansetts and Seventh Artillery, 1900 to 1901. Address, Fort Riley, Kansas.
ADAMS, Henry Herschel:
Iron manufacturer and miner of coal and iron ore; born, Collamer, Ohio, July 9, 1844; was educated at Shaw Academy, Cleveland, Ohio; when the Civil War broke out, although but seventeen years of age, enlisted in Co. G, of the 125th Regiment of Ohio Volunteers, in the for- mation of which he did active recruiting service; took part in the battle of Frank- lin, March 9, 1863, where he led the charge in advance across the Little Harpeth River, which dislodged Van Dorn's forces on the southern bank; participated in the battle of Chickamaugua, acting as aide to General Opdyke, and also in those of Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, New Hope Church and Kenesaw Mountain; was cap- tured by General Forest at Athens, Ala., on Sept. 20, 1864, and spent the three succeeding months in the Confederate prison at Cahaha, enduring the severest hardships; exchanged in November, and reported for duty on the morning of the battle of Nashville; discharged on March 10, 1865, on account of the condition of his health, due to the exposure and hard- ship of his prison life; was recomended for a medal of honor for gallantry on the field by four of the officers of his regi- ment and by his corps commander; Gen- eral O. O. Howard; at the close of the war Mr. Adams returned to Cleveland, O., where he engaged in the iron business in 1867, with such energy and success that in time he became known as one of the ablest iron experts in this country; he was largely interested in shipping, and was the owner of several vesels engaged in the iron ore and grain transportation on the lakes; member of the Board of Ed- ucation, and took an active part in the promotion of school interests; also a
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member of the Board of Trade, and in both of New York; of late years Colonel 1881 was delegate to the Boston Adams has had his residence at Green- wich, Conn., having an office at No. 177 Broadway, N. Y. City. "Free Ship" Convention, and one of the committee to lay the proceedings of that convention before the Senate at Wash- ADAMS, Herbert: ington; in 1882 Mr. Adams removed to Sculptor; born, Concord, Vt .; educated in Paris; made the southern doorway of St. Bartholomew's Church, New York, finished in 1903; married; member of Na- tional Sculpture Society, Society of American Artists. Architectural League, National Academy of Design, Players Club and Century Association. Address, 131 West 11th St., N. Y. City. New York City, where he became a mem- her of one of the most prominent iron concerns in the U. S .; in 1890, he was elected president of the Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company, and in June, 1891, attained the same office in the Henry H. Adams Iron Company, in- corporated; is the president of the Colon- ial Iron Company, of Pennsylvania, being ADAMS, John Lawson: also the controlling owner; the president Physician; born, Aug. 9, 1860, at Wes- port, Conn .; prepared at Selleck's School and graduated at Yale College, 1883, and College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1886; married; attending sur- geon, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, and St. Bartholomew's Clinic; ophthal- mologist. Society of the New York Lying- in Asylum; member of Lotos, Thirteen, Yale, New York Athletic, Manhattan, L'niversity, Knickerbocker, Athletic, and Indian Harbor Yacht Clubs, and New York County Medical, New York Otolo- gical and American Otological Societies. Residence. 38 East 51st St., N. Y. City. and principal owner of the Old Sterling Iron & Mining Company of New York; vice-president of the Adams Gold & Silver Mining Company of Colorado; vice-pres- ident of the Riverville Power & Water Company; president of the Riverside Water Company of Connecticut; treas- urer of the Greenwich Water Company; president of the Adams Crucible Steel Company of New Jersey; director in the Corporate Securities Company of N. Y .; he is a past commander of the Lafayette Post, G. A. R., of N. Y. City, and was one of the original advocates and promoters of the plan to cultivate patriotism among ADAMS, Maude: the youth by placing the Stars and Stripes over every public school building; Colonel Adams is vice-president of the Patriotic League of America; a member of the Chamber of Commerce of New York City; also of the National Comit- tee of One Hundred, organized to build the University of the United States at Wasli- ington as outlined by George Washing- ton; a trustee of the Lincoln Memorial University of Tennessee; incorporator, di rector and treasurer of the Ohio Com- pany of Associates; also a member of the Union League Club; the Colonial Club; the Ohio Society; the Lotos Club, the Army and Navy Club of Hartford; the Lawyers Club; the Sons of the Revolu- tion and the Sons of the American Revo- lution; the Society of Colonial Wars; and a member of the Old Guard of New York, member also of Continental Lodge F. A. M. and of Cour de Leon Commandry. On the breaking out of the Spanish War tendered his services to the Governors of New York and Connecticut in any capac- ity in which he might be able to serve ADAMS, Robert C .: his country, having raised at his own expense a brigrade for active service; in 1867 he married Helen Redington, daugh- ter of the prominent ship-owner of Cleve- land, Ohio. Colonel Adams has one son, H. H. Adams, and his daughters, Mrs. J. D. Barrett and Mrs. A. B. Ashforth,
Actress; born Salt Lake City, Nov. 11, 1872; had a remarkable career as a personator of children's parts; she had a marvelous faculty as a child in com- prehending the nature of the character she had to sustain as well as its rela- tionship to the other characters in the play; whether comic or sentimental the scene, she intuitively entered into its spirit; her first notable success was in the child's part in "A celebrated Case," at the Union Square Theatre, New York, in 1897, her achievement being so remark- able as to earn for her the title of the "Elfin Star;" later she became a member of the E. H. Sothern Co., and afterward of Charles Frohman's Stock Co .; achieved a pronounced success in the gypsy char- acter in "The Little Minister," which had a phenomenal run; her latest successes have been in the plays of "L'Aiglon," "Quality Street," "The Pretty Sister of Jose." Address, 61 West 36th St., N. Y. City.
Financier; president Interstate Indus trial Bureau; born Scranton, Pa .; director of Spring Brook Water Supply Company, the Economy Light, Heat and Power Company of Scranton, Pa .. and various other corporations; member of West- moreland Club and Scranton Club. New
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York address, 415 Central Park West, N. | Mr. Ade has made for himself a perma- Y. City.
ADAMS, Samuel Francis:
Lawyer and real estate; born 1857, in San Francisco, Cal .; graduated at Col- umbia University, A. B., 1878, and LL. B., 1880; member of New York Athletic, Lotos, Psi Upsilon, and Coney Island Jockey Clubs, and Columbia University Alumni Association. Residence, 549 Madison Ave., N. Y. City. ADAMS, Thatcher Magoun:
Lawyer; graduated at Yale College, 1858; member of Union, Metropolitan, Knickerbocker, Whist and City Midday Clubs, Psi Upsilon college fraternity, Down Town Association, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Residence, 63 East 79th St .; office, 36 Wall St., N. Y.City.
ADAMS, Thomas B .:
Treasurer Consolidated Kansas Smelt- ing and Refining Co., and International Metal Co .; born Oct. 24, 1852, Santiago de Cuba; educated Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute; member of Highland Club and Reform Club. Residence, Summit, N. J .; office, 100 Broadway, N. Y. City.
ADAMS, Washington Irving Lincoln:
Author: born N. Y. City, Feb. 22, 1865, was graduated from Montclair High School; married Daisy Grace Wilson, Nov. 21, 1889. Address, 77 Eighth Ave., N. Y. City.
ADAMS, William Newton:
Banker; born Nov. 25, 1846, in Caracas, Venezuela; married; with the firm of Henderson, Linley & Co .; member of N. Y. City Stock Exchange; Life member of Long Island and Virginia Historical Societies, and Brooklyn Library. Resi- dence, Summit, N. J .; office, 100 Broad- way, N. Y. City.
ADAMS, William Roderick:
Lawyer; born Dec. 24, 1873, in Bloom- field, Conn .; lineal descendants on his father's side of Presidents, John Adams and John Quincy Adams, and on his mother's side of Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite, of U. S. Supreme Court; edu- cated at Yale College, and Yale Law School, LL. B., 1894, M. L., 1835, and D. C. L., 1896; Secretary of Finance Realty Trust Co .; Director New York University Association of Phi Gamma Delta, Fowler Trust Association, and Pioneer Coal and Mining Co., of Alaska; member of Hart- ford Club, Conn. Address, 25 Broad St., N. Y. City.
ADE, George:
Journalist, playwright; born Ill., 1866; author, Sultan of Sulu, Breaking with Society; More Fables; College Widow.
nent name in American literature as a humorist, satirist and playwright.
ADEE, George Augustus:
Lawyer; graduated at Yale College, 1857, and Columbia Law School, 1870; member of University, Country, Yale and University Athletic Clubs, and Scroll and Key college fraternity. Residence, West- chester, N. Y .; office, Adee Building, 45 Pine St, N. Y. City.
ADEE, Philip Henry :
Lawyer; born Aug. 19, 1851, in West- chester, N. Y .; prepared at Harrington's School and graduated at Yale College, 1873, and Columbia Law School, 1876; ad- mitted to the Bar, 1876; vestryman and clerk, St. Peter's Church, Westchester; vice-president Country Club of West- chester; member of Hamonassett Fishing Association, and Union, Racquet, Law- yers, University, and Larchmont Yacht Clubs, Triton Fish and Game Club of Canada, and American Museum of Natu- ral History; member of Scroll and Key college fraternity. Residence, West- chester; office, 45 Pine St., N. Y. City.
ADLER, Cyrus:
Librarian, archaeologist; born, Van Buren, Ark., Sept. 13, 1863; graduated University of Pennsylvania, 1883 (A. M., 1886) Ph. D., Johns Hopkins, 1887; con- secutively fellow instructor and associate Spencer Air Brake Co .; member of Wood Semitic languages, Johns Hopkins; libra- rian Smithsonian Institution since 1892; hon. asst. curator of historic archaeology and Honorary Curator of historic re- ligions, U. S. National Museum; was spe- cial commissioner of World's Columbian Exposition to Turkey, Egypt, Tunis, Algiers, Morocco; delegate of U. S. Government to conference of interna- tional catalogue of scientific literature, 1898; vice-president Philas. Society, Washington; president American-Jewish Historical Society; president board di- rectors Jewish Theological Seminary of America; member American, Philos. Society, and many other learned socie- ties; has written many articles on Semi- tic philology, assyriology, Oriental archa- ology, comparative religion, bibliography, etc. One of editors of the Jewish Ency- clopedia, author of Told in the Coffee House, a book of Turkish tales (with Allan Ramsay) and editor of the Jeffer- son Bible. Address, N. Y. City. ADLER, Felix:
Educator, lecturer; born Alzey, Ger- many, Aug. 13, 1851; son of Rabbi Samuel and Henrietta (nee Frankforter) Adler; was graduated from Columbia, 1870;
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studied at Berlin (Ph. D.); married Helen Goldmark; professor of Hebrew and Oriental literature Cornell, 1874-76, when he organized the New York So- ciety for Ethical Culture, which supports a school and holds meetings at which Prof. Adler lectures-most of which are published. Professor political and social ethics Columbia University. Member editorial board International Journal of Ethics. Member Reform and City Clubs, N. Y. Botanical Gardens and Columbia Alumni. Director of Tenement House Building Co. Author of Creed and Deed; The Moral Instruction of Children, etc. Translated H. Wesseley's Eulogy on the Death of Mendelssohn. Address, 123 E. 60th St., N. Y. City.
ADNEY, Edwin Tappan:
Artist, author; born Athens, Ohio. July 13, 1868; son of late Col. Wm. H. G. Ad- ney, of Thirty-sixth Ohio Infantry; was educated at Trinity School. New York, and University of North Carolina, but did not graduate, leaving college after one year to study art at the Art Stu- dents' League, New York, under Francis C. Jones and William Sartain (1885-6); after a protracted sojourn in the forests of Canada, hunting, trapping and sketch- ing, he took as his studio in New York the one time notable "South Tower" rooms in the old University Building on Washington Square, sharing quarters for two years with Bliss Carman and the late Edmund Collins and contributing drawings and articles to Harper's Young People and St. Nicholas Magazine, upon birds, animals and other out-door sub- jects, being for a while inside artist in the art department of Harper & Brothers; at the outbreak of the Klondike excite- ment he was selected for special artist and correspondent of Harper's Weekly and London Chronicle; reached Dawson, Oct 30, 1897; after three months on the Skagway and Dyea trails he built his own cabin on 97A. Bonanza Creek; spent part of the ensuing winter the only white man with a band of Indians hunting moose on the head of the Klondike River; devoting sixteen months in all to the study of mining and social conditions, and contributing to the Weekly forty- eight thousand words with photographs and sketches. On return to New York prepared for the Weekly (April, 1899), the first comprehensive account of the discovery of gold-an account since ac- cepted in the Klondike and generaly elsewhere as finaly authoritative; in 1900, he was again sent to the Arctic, this time by Collier's Weekly, to illustrate and report the mining excitement at
Cape Nome, Alaska; illustrated Frank M. Chapman's Handbook of the Birds of Eastern North America; for a number of years was a resident member of the Linnaean Society, New York, publishing in the transaction, "Milicete Indian Na- tural History" (a study of Indian rames); was one of the first lot of asso- clate members of the American Ornith- ologists' Union; is a member of the Hall- burton Society (King's College, N. S.); the Arctic Club, New York; the Ohio So- ciety of New York; the Explorers Club; lecturer on animals for American So- ciety for Prevention of Cruelty to Ani- mals. (1903-4); married Sept. 12, 1893, Minnie Bell, daughter of Francis Pea- body Sharp, Esq., of Woodstock, New Brunswick. Address, Ohio Society, Wal- dorf-Astoria, N. Y.
ADRIAN, Michael J .:
Banker; born June, 1826, at Klingen- berg on the Main, Bavaria; was educated in his native village, and in the night schools of N. Y. City; he learned to make cigars, and later bought his employer's business; he is a large owner of real estate; was president of The German Ex- change Bank for many years. Address, 472 Grand St., N. Y. City.
ADRIANCE, Henry B .:
Lawyer; born Aug. 5, 1866, in N. Y. City; educated at Greylock Institute and graduated at Williams College, 1800, and College of Physicians and Surgeons. N. Y. City; single; Physician-in-Chief, New York Hospital (O. P. D.); pathologist, Nursery and Child's and French Hospi -. tals; member of University and New York Athletic Clubs and Williams Col- lege Alumni Association. Residence, 105 East 39th St., N. Y. City.
ADRIANCE, William Allen:
Manufacturer; born Feb. 6. 1864. in Poughkeepsie, N. Y .; graduated at Stev- ens Institute of Technology M. E., 1885; married; purchasing agent for Adriance, Platt & Co .; director, Merchants' Na- tional Bank; member Dutchess County Golf, Poughkeepsie Gun, and Amirita Clubs. Powelton Club of Newburg, Hud- son River Ice Yacht Club of Hyde Park, Holland Society, Automobile Club of America, Theta Xi Fraternity, Theta Xi Graduate Club, University and St. Nicho- las Clubs, N. Y. City. Residence, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
AGAR, John Giraud:
Lawyer; born New Orleans, La., June 3, 1856; in 1869 went to preparatory school of the University of Georgetown, D. C .; in 1872 he entered the university from which he graduated, in 1876, with the
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AGNEW, George B .:
Republican Assemblyman, representing the Twenty-seventh Assembly District of New York County; was graduated from Princeton University, 1891, and since then he has been in business in N. Y. City; has been member National Guard of the State of New York for past ten years, during two of which he served on the staff of Governor Morton; at present Lieutenant in Squadron A; has served four terms as a member of Republican County Com- mittee, New York; 1902, elected Assem- blyman on Republican ticket; re-elected in 1904; 1903 appointed member following Assembly committees: Affairs of Cities, Public Printing and Soldiers' Home. Ad- dress, 23 W. 39th St., N. Y. City.
AHERN, George P .:
Captain, U. S. Army; born New York. Dec. 29, 1859; appointed cadet U. S. Mili- tary Academy from N. Y., July 1, 1878; second lieutenant Twenty-fifth Infantry. June 13. 1882: first lieutenant Fourth In- fantry. Feb. 20. 1891; transferred to Twen- ty-fifth Infantry, July 20. 1901; captain Ninth Infantry, June 30, 1898. Address. World's Fair Station, St. Louis, Mo. AIKEN, E. Clarence :
Lawyer; horn May 6, 1856, Scipio, N. Y .; educated at Rochester University. Mar- ricd. President of Board of Education. degree of B. A .; in the autumn of 1876 he went to London and for two years studied at the Roman Catholic University. at Kensington. London; completed there course in biology and moral and mental science in 1878; in the fall of 1878 he en- tered Columbia Law School, and in the year 1889 received degree of B. A., and was admitted to the Bar of the Supreme Court of the State of N. Y .: in June. 1881. he was appointed by President Garfield, assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York; in ISSS the University of Georgetown conferred on him the degree of M. A., and, in 1889, the degree of Ph.D .; he was secretary and chairman of the campaign committee of the People's Municipal League of the City of N. Y. in 1830. 1891. 1896: from 1896 to 1898 he was a member of the Board of Ed ucation of the City of N. Y .; he is a pay - master and judge advocate of the Naval Militia of the State of New York; on Feb. 18. 1892, married Agnes Louise Macdon- ough. Residence. Fair Oaks. Premium Polnt. New Rochelle, New York; office, No. 31 Nassau St., N. Y. City. AGNEW, Andrew G .:
Director Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., and Greenwich Savings Bank. Address, 45 Wall St., N. Y. City.
President Auburn Telephone Company. President of Common Council. Member of City Club. Residence, 21 Orchard St .; office, 141 Genesee St., Auburn, N. Y. AIKEN, William Martin:
Architect; born Charleston. S. C .. 1855; educated in private schools, Charleston High School, University of the South. Se- wanee, Tenn .; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston. Mass .; office of H. II. Richardson and Wm. Ralph Emerson. Boston. Practiced nine years in Cincin- nati, Ohio member of Commission to re- vise building law of Cincinnati: super- vising architect of the Treasury Depart- ment, Washington, D. C. (appointed by Hon. John Glarlisle); consulting archi- tect for the Borough of Manhattan (ap- pointed by Hon. Jacob A. Cantor); now in private practice in N. Y. City. Taught in Charleston High School at University of the South. Cincinnati Art Academy and Columbia University. Traveled in U. S .. Canada. Mexico and in Europe. As super- rising architect was responsible for Gov- ernment Exposition Buildings at Atlanta. Nashville and Omaha: the Mint Buildings at Philadelphia and Denver. also various Post-offices, Court-houses, Custom houses. Marine hospitals and Quarantine Stations throughout the U S. Jointly with A. W. Prunner designed the Post-office for the City of Mexico. and the largest public swimming bath for the City of N. Y. At present consulting architect for the com- pletion of the State Capitol. Columbia. S. C .. and for the University of the South, Fellow of American Institute of Archi- tects; honorary member Washington Sketch Chib; member of New York Chap- ter A. I. A .: of the Architectural League; Municipal Art Society; of the New York Southern Society, and of the Century ('lub. Unmarried. Residence. 499 Fifth Ave .; office. 33 Union Square. West. N. Y. City.
AINSLEY, Hudson:
Lawyer: born Jan. 15. 1838. Collins, N. Y .; educated at Gowanda and Fredonia Academies. Married. Surrogate of Catta iaugus County. 1879. Attorney for the Seneca Nation of Indians by appointment of the Governor. Director and attorney for First National Bank. Director. Water Works Co. President of City Club. Poval Arch Mason, and Scottish Knight. Mem- ber of G. A. R. Residence. Salamanca. N. Y.
AINSWORTH, Danforth E .:
Lawyer horn Nov. 29. 1848. Clayton. N. Y .: educated at Pulaski Academy and Falley Seminary; admitted to the Bar. 1873; married. in 1874. Miss Porter, daugh- ter Nelson B. Porter of Pulaski; member
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Board of Education; trustee of village; member of assembly; 1886-89, and 1893-95. Deputy State Superintendent of Public Instruction. 1895-1904; Republican; mem- ber of Albany Camera Club. Address Sandy Hill, Oswego Co., N. Y.
AITKEN, John William:
Merchant; Forn Jan. 31. 1650. N. Y City; was graduated from Princeton College. 1869; married; director Second National Bank; trustee of Bowery Savings Bank: member of University, Union League Metropolitan. Princeton_ Riding and Grol- ier Clubs. Delta Phi Fraternity, Geneen Valley Club of Rochester, Aldine Associa- tion, American Fine Arts Society Metro- politan Museum of Art, and American Museum of Natural History Residence 28 West 54th St .: offled, 873 Broadway. N. Y. City.
AITKEN, William Benford:
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