Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 23

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erican War, University Club of Philadel- phia. the National Arts and Author's Clubs of N. Y. City. American Academy of Social and Political Science, etc. Au- thor of the following: (biographies), Ste- phen Decatur, Commodore Paul Jones, The True Andrew Jackson; (histories), The Conquest of the Southwest, Ameri- can Fights and Fighters, Border Fights and Fighters. Colonial Fights and Fight- ers, Indian Fights and Fighters; (fiction), For Love of Country, For the Freedom of the Sea, The Grip of Honor, When Blades Are Out and Love's Afield, The Quiberon Touch. Hohenzollern. Woven with the Ship. The Southerners, The Bishop. Doctor of Philosophy. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer. A Little Trai- tor to the South, The Corner in Coffee, The Records. The Two Captains, Tittle- hat Titmouse (abridged and edited from Warren's Ten Thousand a Year); ( ju- venile), Reuben James, In the Wasp's Nest. A Midshipman In the Pacific, In the War with Mexico; (autobiographi- (21). Recollections of a Missionary in the Great West, Under Ton's''s and Tents, etc. Address. 455 E. 17th St., Flatbush, Brooklyn, N. Y.

BRADY, James F .:

Captain U. S. Army; horn Victor. N. Y .. July 13. 1874: educated in the public schools; entered West Point. June 21, 1893. graduating. June 11, 1897. as addi- tional second Houtenant Thirteenth In- fantry: promoted to second lieutenant Nineteenth Infantry. Jan. 16. 1898: trans- ferred to Seventh Artillery. April 2, 1898; served in Porto Rican campaign. Aug .. 1898; promoted to first lieutenant Seventh Artillery. Ang. 28, 1899: to captain, Ar- tillery Corps. Aug. 22, 1901; married Mabel Horner, of Washington, D. C., Sept. 30, 1901. Address, Fort McHenry, Md.

BRAINARD, Albert E .:

General agent passenger department N. Y. C. & H. R. R. R .. Boston and Albany and West Shore Roads: born Oct. 2, 1866: educated in the grammar and high schools at Albany; entered railway service Dec. 1. 1887. as stenographer for the N. Y. C. && H. R. R. R. and West Shore Road. since which he has been chief clerk, travelling passenger agent. district pas- senger agent, and general agent passen- ger department: under entire service with the N. Y. C. & H. R. R. R. and West Shore Road since Dec. 1. 1887. Address, Union Station, Albany, N. Y.

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BRAINARD, David L .:

Major, commissary, U. S. Army; burn Norway, N. Y., Dec. 21, 1856, after at- tending the State Normal School at Cort- land, N. Y., entered U. S. Army as private on Sept. 15, 1876; promoted to sergeant, and participated in the Sioux, Bannock and Nez Perce Indian cam- paigns under Gen. N. A. Miles, 1877-78, Wounded in the fight with Sioux Indians at Little Muddy Creek, Mont., May ", Isi7; with Howgate Arctic Exploring Ex- pedition, 1550; 1851, joined Lady Frank- un Bay Arctle Expedition, serving with expedition for three years, associated With the late Lieut. Lockwood In explor- ation of interior of Grinnell Land and Northwest coast of Greenland; May 13, 1882, reached the then highest point north ever attained, viz .: $3 degrees, 24 minutes, 30 seconds north latitude, 10 degrees, 16 minutes, 30 seconds west lon- gnude; shared in terrible privations of the expedition, was one of the seven sur- Vivors rescued by Lieut. Commander W. S. Schley, June 22, 1884, transferred to Signal Service and later commissioned Second lieutenant of Second U. S. Cavalry "for distinguished and meritorious ser- vices in connection with the Arctic ex- pedition, Iss1-54," promoted first lieuten- ant, Aug., 1893; captain, Subsistence De- partment, Oct., 1896, Dec., 1597, detailed for duty on Alaska Relief Expedition for destitute miners at Dawson City ; lieutenant-colonel, Subsistenance Depart- ment, U. S. Volunteers, May, 1895; or- dered to Philippine Islands as chief com- missary of all military forces, serving on the staff of Major-General Merritt, and later on that of Major-General Otis, Promoted to colonel, chief commissary, U. S. Volunteers, Nov., 1878; promoted to Major, Subsistence Department, U. S. A., Feb. 12, 1900; Fellow of the American Geographical Society; awarded the back grant of the Royal Geographical Society for 1885 "for special services in connec- tion with his work of exploration in the Arctic regions." Address, Army Build- ing, N. Y. City.

BRAINERD, Cephas:

Lawyer; born Haddam, Conn., Sept. 8, 1831; son of Cephas and Cynthia (Spen- cer) Brainerd; educated Brainerd Acad- emy; farmer until 1849; admitted to N. Y. Bar, 1855; married Jan. 12, 1859, Eveline, daughter Dr. Ira Hutchinson, Cromwell, Conn .; associated until 1850 with Truman Smith and Ebenezer Seeley; member In- ternational Law Association; Republican;

director New York Y. M. C. A. since Hot, member! Union League, Bar Asso- Gation, New England Society, Colonial Wars, Century, Grolier and Lawyers Clubs. Residence, 30 W. 46th St .; office, 92 William St., N. Y. City.

BRAINERD, George Cotton:

Lawyer, born Nov. 23. 1545, at St. Al- bans, Vt .; was graduated from Yale Col- lege, 1567, and Harvard Law School, 1571; Single, member of Alpha Delta Phi, and Phi Beta Kappa Fraternities; League and Brooklyn Republican Club, Yale Alumni A-sociation, und New England Society of Brooklyn; Universalist Club of Brooklyn. Residence, 125 Montague St., Brooklyn, N. Y .; office, 56 Wall St., N. Y. City.

BRAMAN, Joseph Balch:

Lawyer; commissioner of deeds for all the States, Territories, District of Co- lumbia, U. S. Court of Chains, Porto Rico, Canada, India, Australia, etc; passport ugent, naturalization agent; burn Feb. 13, 1845, at Brighton, Mass .; was educated at Harvard College; mar- ried Ella Frances Collins, Sept. 10, 1867; member of Lafayette Post, G. A. R., Beth-horon Masonle Lodge of Brookline, Jass., Union Chapter Royal Arch Ma- sons, the York Commandery; Consistory (Scottish Rite); Mecca Temple Shrine, Masonic Veterans and New England So- diety, all of N. Y. City; Republican. Ad- dress, 120 Broadway, N. Y. City.

BRAMAN, Waters W .:

Vice-Consul, born Watervliet, N. Y., July 31, 1866; received his early educa- tion in the public schools of his native town and graduated at the Troy Acad- emny, Troy, N. Y .; has been employed in the office of the St. Maurice Lumber Company, at Three Rivers, for over ff- tren years; was appointed vice-consul, at Three Rivers, Canada, Sept. 4, 1891. Ad- dress, Three Rivers, Canada.

BRAND, John :

Tobacco manufacturer; born Elmira, in 1535; was educated in the public schools, and entered the tobacco business in 1873; came to New York but retained his fac- tory in Elmira; in 1879 he married Miss Clara Woodruff; member Elmira City, and the County Clubs. Address, Elmira, N. Y.

BRANDT, Carl Ludwig:

Artist; born near Hamburg Holstein, Germany, Sept. 22, 1831, came to the U. S. 1852; since then traveled extens- ively and repeatedly on the Continent and the Orient; from 1565 to 1868 studied, principally the old masters, in all the

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important galleries and museums in

Europe. His early instructors in art were men of ability and academic train- ing, but nature, to him, was the great master. He has painted portraits of prominent people in this country and abroad, among them Judge Samuel Nel- son of the Supreme Court, Generals Jackson and Lawton, Roosevelt's, Astor's Appleton's, Draper's Wormser's and many others; painted pictures of the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, Roman Cam- paign, Temples of Paestum, Bay of Na- ples, the Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Gerih, Egypt, and a large canvas of Christ, entitled: Get Thee Hence, Satan; now in the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Savannah, Ga .; became mem- ber of the National Academy of Design, 1862, and elected Academician 1872; made director of Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Savannah, Ga., honorary mem- ber of Georgia Historical Society; served in the Schleswig-Holstein war with Den- mark, 1848-50. Address, Hastings-on-Hud- son, N. Y.

BRANDT, Hermann Carl George:

Educator; born Vilsen, Germany, Dec. 15, 1850; graduated from Hamilton Col- lege, 1872; A. M., 1875; Ph. D., 1893; in- structor of German in Hamilton College since 1874 (professor since 1883), except- ing 1876-82, when he was associate pro- fessor at Johns Hopkins; married, 1875, Margaret S., daughter late Prof. Marcus Catlin; member Modern Languages Asso- ciation, American Philological Associa- tion, American Dialect Society, Folklore Society; author: German Grammar for Schools and Colleges; German Reader; Lessing's Nathan der Weise (edited) ; German Science Reader; German-English and English-German Dictionary. Ad- dress, Clinton, N. Y.

BRANN, Henry A .:

Clergyman (Roman Catholic) and au- thor; born Parkstown, Ireland, Aug. 15, 1897; came to the United States in 1849; educated at St. Mary's College, Wilming- ton, Del., and St. Francis Xavier's N. Y. City; studied for priesthood at St. Sul- pice, Paris, and the American College at Rome; ordained to priesthood, 1862; vice- president of Seton Hall College, 1862-64; director of Wheeling (W. Va.) Seminary, 1868-70; from 1890 to date, rector of St. Agnes Church, East 43d St., N. Y. City; has published Essay on the Popes; The Age of Unreason; Immortality of the Soul, and other works. Address, 141 E. 43d St., N. Y. City.

BRANN, Henry A .:

Jurist; born 1847, in Ireland; educated at Seminary of Our Lady of Angels, Sus- pension Bridge, and St. Vincent's College, Del .; admitted to the Bar, 1869; City Mag- istrate since 1895; member of Catholic, Democratic, Sagamore Clubs, Tammany Society, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, and City Bar Association. Residence, 527 Manhattan Ave .; office, 111 Broadway, N. Y. City.

BRANNAN, John Winters, M. D .:

Born Cincinnati, O., Feb. 14, 1853; at the Massachusetts General Hospital, 1877- 78; Paris, Vienna and Strasburg, 1879; practiced in Boston, Colorado Springs and finally in N. Y. City; consulting physi- cian Bellevue Hospital and attending physician to Hospitals of Health Depart- ment; member New York County Med- ical Society, Pathology Society, Harvard Medical Society, Society of Medical Juris- prudence and Academy of Medicine. Ad- dress, 11 W. 12th St., N. Y. City.

BRANT, Louis P .:

Captain, U. S. Army; born Ohio; ap- pointed from N. Y. cadet at the U. S. Military Academy, July 1, 1889; gradu- ated, June 13, 1872; actual rank, second lieutenant Twenty-first U. S. Infantry, June 13, 1873; resigned, March 31, 1876; appointed second lieutenant First Infan- try, 'Aug. 7, 1879; first lieutenant, Feb. 20, 1884; promoted captain, Feb. 6, 1897; retired Jan. 7, 1899. Address, 2500 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, Cal.

BRATTON, John W .:

Composer; born Wilmington, Del., Jan. 21, 1869; came to New York in 1894 and became musical director of several operas and musical comedies; published over two hundred and fifty compositions, among them being: The Sunshine of Paradise Alley; I Love You in the Same Old Way; Only Me; The Trilby Waltzes; Belle of the Season Marches; When You are Near; Your Own; My Pansy Blossom Blue; My Little Belle of Japan, and Faint Heart Ne'er Won Fair Lady; Dream Days of Seville; In a Cosey Corner; Barrymore Waltzes; (the latter dedicated to Miss Ethel Barrymore); member of the Green- room Club. Address, 103 West 54th St., N. Y. City.

BRAUNER, Olaf Martinus:

Educator; now assistant professor of Drawing and Painting in Cornell Univer- sity; married. Address, 5 Grove Place, Ithaca, N. Y.

BREARLEY, William H .:

Author and journalist; born 18th July,

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1846, at Plymouth, Mich .; son of Joseph and Hannah Brearley; attended Normal School, Ypsilanti, Mich., 1859-61; enlisted, Aug. 15, 1862, in a company of students recruited in the Normal School, which be- came Company E, in the Seventeenth Michigan Volunteer Infantry; served until the close of the Civil War, participating in nearly all the engagements of the Army of the Potomac, from Antietam to Appomattox; married Miss Lina DeLand, of Saginaw, Mich., on the 27th of Aug., 1868; removing to Kansas in 1870, became connected with the Leavenworth Times; organized a state advertising agency, at Detroit, Mich., in 1871; manager of ad- vertising department of the Detroit Tri- bune, 1871-73; on the 23d of Aug., 1873, assisted in the establishment of the De- troit News, and managed its advertising department for fourteen years, or until 1887. when the Detroit Journal was pur- chased, which was conducted for five years, until 1892; in 1893, became man-

ager of the Chicago Weekly Inter-Ocean; on Sept. 1, 1894, began the publication of The Spirit of '76 in N. Y. City; in 1898, was connected with the Rowell Advertis- ing Agency; from April, 1899, to 1901, was secretary of the N. Y. City Baptist Mis- sion Society; organized the Detroit Mu- seum of Art, in 1883; the American Newspaper Publisher's Association, in 1887, and the Chamber of Commerce, in 1892; author of Recollections of the East Tennessee Campaign; Wanted, a Copyist; Leading Events of the American Revo- lution, and King Washington (a colla- boration, with Miss Adelaide Skeel). Address, 86 Cedar Ave., N. Y. City.

BREEN, Matthew P .:

Ex-member of the Legislature and member of the New York Bar; has been for many years an active politician and a lawyer in large practice; born County Clare, Ireland, 1845, and was educated in the Queens, now the Royal, University of Ireland; he came to New York in 1866, and studied law in the office of Hamilton W. Robinson, late chief justice of the Court of Common Pleas; in 1882 he en- tered the State Legislature, where he was instrumental in passing many useful measures, conspicuously those which led to the formation of the splendid streets and parks which adorn that portion of the greater city now known as the Bor- ough of the Bronx, in which Mr. Breen and his family reside; author of Thirty Years of New York Politics. Address, Borough of the Bronx, N. Y. City.

BREESE, James Lawrence :

Was born December 21, 1854, New York City; educated at Rensselaer Poly - technic Institute, Class of 1875; member of Union, Tuxedo, Racquet and Tennis, Lambs, Players, Hudson River Ice Yacht, Southampton, Meadow, Newport, Casino and Currituck Clubs; was married to Frances T. Potter. Address, 5 W. 16th St., N. Y. City, and The Orchard, South- ampton, L. I., N. Y.

BRENDEL, Henry W .:

Lawyer and U. S. collector of customs; is one of the leading members of the Erie County Bar, and one of the most promi- nent of the German-Americans of that city; born Buffalo, Dec. 10, 1857, of Ger- man descent; education was obtained in the public schools; he entered the law office of Hawkins & Fisher, where he re- mained, however, for but a year, com- pleting his studies in the office of Delavan F. Clark; after his successful passage of the examinations and his admission to the Bar, he formed a co-partnership with General James C. Strong, in the fall of 1879; this combination of youth and ex- perience, ability and activity, proved suc- cessful, and a large practice was built up; many cases of the greatest import- ance were won by this firm, and their standing in legal circles was assured; in 1891 the firm was dissolved by mutual consent, and he continued the practice alone; in 1898, collector of customs for the Port of Buffalo, a position he now holds; he is a member of the Hungari, Teutonia Maennerchor, and other singing societies; also has been a member of the National Guard of the State of New York since 1878; at the outbreak of the Span- ish War he went to the front as captain of Company I, Sixty-fifth Regiment, and remained in the volunteer service until Nov. 17, 1898, when the regiment was mustered out of the service. Address, Buffalo, N. Y.

BRENEMAN, Abram A .:

Analytical and consulting chemist; born Lancaster, Pa., April 28, 1847; early training at private schools; entered, May, 1864, as sophomore in Pennsylvania State College; was graduated, 1866, with degree of B. S .; tutor in chemistry in the same institution, 1867; acting professor, 1868; professor of chemistry and physics, 1869- 72; assistant professor of analytical chemistry in Cornell University, 1875-79; professor of industrial chemistry, 1880- 82; consulting chemist and expert, N. Y. City, 1883 to date; specialist in water

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analysis and water supply; chairman of the International Jury on mineral waters, Chicago Exposition, 1893, and St. Louis Exposition, 1904; vice-president of Ameri- can Chemical Society, 1889-92; director in same, 1885 to 1897; member of council in same, 1889-03; editor of Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1884-92; and member and trustee of the Chemists Club; author (with C. C. Caldwell) of Introductory Laboratory Practice; author of Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen, and of many chemical papers and general ar- ticles; inventor of a patented process for rendering iron non-corrodible. Address, 97 Water St., N. Y. City.

BRENNAN, Thomas S .:

Commissioner; born July, 1844, N. Y. City; son of Patrick Brennan; educated at Manhattan College, St. Francis, Xavier College, and St. Therese College, Mon- treal; warden of Bellevue Hospital, 1866; Commissioner of Public Correction, 1875; Street Cleaning Commissioner, 1893; De- puty Commissioner of Public Charities, Manhattan and Bronx, since 1898; mem- ber of Catholic Club and Metropolitan Museum of Art. Residence, 353 West 56th St .; office, Foot of East 26th St., N. Y. City.

BRENNER, Victor David:

Medalist; born Shavly, Russia, June 12, 1871; son of George and Sarah (Margalis) Brenner; in 1890 came to the United States; 1898, studied at Paris under Louis Roty exhibited his works in Paris Salon and at the exposition of 1900, where he received awards, as also from the Buf- falo Pan-American, 1901; among his bet- ter known works are: Seals; New York Public Library; Fine Arts Federation of New York; Carnegie Institute, Life of Washington, etc .; portraits of G. A. Lu- cas, Wm. M. Evarts, C. P. Huntington, etc .; medals: American Geographical So- ciety, American Commission to the Paris Exposition in 1900; Typothetae of New York; Prince Henry Commemorating His Visit to America; Michigan State to Her Soldiers and Sailors, etc. Address, 107 Second Ave., N. Y. City.

BRESLIN, James H .:

President Brooklyn Heights Realty Co., Congress Hotel Co., Knickerbocker Trust Co. and Garfield National Bank; trustee Excelsior Savings Bank and Gar- field Safe Deposit Co. Address, 263 Lex- ington Ave., N. Y. City.

BRETT, George P .:

President of the Macmillan Co., mem- ber of the Chamber of Commerce, and

of the following clubs: The Century As- sociation, the Grolier, the Players, the New York Athletic. Address, 281/2 Irving Place, L. I. City.

BREVOORT, James Renwick:

Artist; born Westchester Co., N. Y., July 20, 1832, and studied both here and abroad; spending several years in Eng- land, Holland and Italy; professor of perspective National Academy of Design; member of Century Club, Holland Society anu National Academy of Design, N. Y. Address, Yonkers, N. Y.

BREWER, George Emerson, M. D .:

Surgeon; born Westfield, N. Y., July 28, 1861; son of Francis B. and Susan H. Brewer; was graduated from Hamilton College, A. B., 1881, A. M., 1884; Harvard Medical School, M. D., 1885; married, Chester, Pa., 1893, Effie Leigh- ton Brown; professor in surgery, College Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia Uni- versity); Fellow American Surgical So- ciety, American Association Anatomists, American Association Genito-urinary Sur- geons, N. Y. Academy Medicine, N. Y. Surgical Society, and University, Cen- tury and Harvard Clubs. Address, 61 W. 48th St., N. Y. City.

BREWER, John Hyatt:

Organist and composer; son of William and Annie E. Brewer (Scotch-English) ; born Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. 18, 1856; be- gan music at seven as boy-soprano in choirs of New York and Brooklyn, viz., with Organist Frank Gilder at St. John's P. E. Church (Brooklyn); with Dr. H. E. Cutler at Zion Church (New York); with Dr. W. W. Walter at Trinity Chapel (New York); returning to St. John's, where he remained until his fif- teenth year; his vocal studies were witlı Dr. Cutler, Dr. Walter and James M. Wilder; he studied pianoforte and har- mony with Rafael Navarro, organ with W. A. M. Diller, V. W. Caulfield, S. B. Whiteley, and ten years of organ, har- mony and composition under Dudley Buck (from 1877); his first organ position was at City Park Chapel, 1871-73; thence to Church of the Messiah, 1873-77; thence to Clinton Avenue Congregational Church, 1877-81, and to the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in 1881; is a mem- ber of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (secretary of music depart- ment); conductor of various glee clubs and societies, notably for three years of Hoadley Amateur Orchestra, and for nine years of the Caecilia Ladies Vocal So- ciety; co-founder and Fellow the Ameri-

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can Guild of Organists; charter member Pennington Seminary and Princeton Col- and accompanist for twenty-five years of Brooklyn Apollo Club, and elected con- ductor of same upon retirement of Dud- ley Buck (1903); professor of music at Adelphi College since 1899; married, 1588. Miss Emma A. Thayer. Address, 88 So. Oxford St., Brooklyn, N. Y.

BREWER, William A., Jr .:

President of the Washington Life In- surance Co., of N. Y. City; born Boston, Mass., Oct. 9, 1835; was graduated from the scientific department of Harvard Col- lege, in 1854, with the degree of S. B .; following the vocations of civil engineer and architeet, he was for two years en- gaged on the construction of the Lexing- ton and Big Sandy R. R. of Kentucky; in April, 1857, he entered the actuarial de- partment of the Mutual Life Insurance Co. of N. Y. City, under Mr. Sheppard Ho- mans; in 1860 he was appointed actuary and secretary of the Washington Life; April 13, 1569, he was advanced to the vice-presidency, and June 30, 1879, he suc- ceeded the late Mr. Curtiss as president. Mr. Brewer resides at South Orange, N. J., where he has served in various public capacities-two terms as president of the village; he has been fourteen years an officer, two of them as president, of the New England Society of Orange, and he is connected with most of the prominent clubs in the Oranges; by appointment of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, he is a member of the Essex County Park Com- inission; he is also member of the Cham- ber of Commerce of N. Y. City, the Down Town Association, the Metropolitan Mu- soum of Art and New York Zoological So- ciety. Office address, 141 Broadway, N. Y. City.

BREWERTON, Henry F .:

Major U. S. Army; born N. Y. City, June 30, 1838; appointed from Maryland, civil life; actual rank, second lieutenant Fifth Artillery, May 14, 1861; first lieuten- ant, March 1, 1862; captain, Sept. 8, 1868; brevet rank captain, Oct, 19, 1864, gallant and meritorious services in the battle of Cedar Creek, Va .; captured, Oct. 19, 1864, and prisoner of war in Libby Prison, Va., from Oct., 1864, to April, 1865; retired with rank of major, Nov. 28, 1892. Ad- dress, 1037 East Jersey St., Elizabeth, N. J ..

BREWSTER, Eugene V .:

Lawyer, writer and public speaker; born Bay Shore, N. Y., Sept. 7, 1869; educated at Hackettstown (N. J.) Boarding School,

lege, pursuing at latter institution a spec- ial course, leaving 1890: studied law, and was admitted to Bar. 1894; has since en- gaged in practice of law; is an able law- yer and eloquent speaker, and has won numerous difficult cases in court; is a Democrat in politics, and a strong cam- paign orator: was president of Municipal I'nion of Brooklyn; married Emilie C. ( hurbuck. May 10, 1893; originated the idea of the Dollar Dinner, 1899; has de- livered many lectures: also was the editor of a daily legal column in Brooklyn Eagle, and a contributor to other papers. Resi- dence, 131 Rutland Road; office, 26 Court St .. Brooklyn, N. Y.

BREWSTER, Henry Colvin:

Banker; horn Rochester, 1845; became a clerk in the Traders National Bank, 1863, and was elected cashier of that bank in 1868; was the first president of the Rochester Clearing House Association, and filled that position for four years; he has been president of the Rochester Cham- ber of Commerce twice. 1893 and 1902, and represented the thirty-first Congres- sional District of New York in the Con- gress of the U. S. for two terms, having been elected in 1894 and served 1895 to 1899; is a member of the Union League Club of N. Y. City and the Genesee Val- ley Club of Rochester; married, 1876, Alice, daughter of Louis Chapin; is pres- ident of the Traders National Bank, and of the Genesee Valley Trust Co. of Ro- chester, and a director of the Consolidat- ed National Bank, N. Y. City. Address, 353 East Ave., Rochester, N. Y.

BREWSTER, William Cullen:

Banker; was graduated from Yale Col- lege, 1853; president of Fifth Avenue Safe Deposit Co .; director, Second National Bank; member of Psi Upsilon Fraternity, Metropolitan, University, Racquet and Tennis and Riding Clubs, Yale Alumni Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art. Residence, 2035 Broadway; office, 190 Fifth Ave., N. Y. City.

BRICE, Stewart M .:

Lawyer; born Dec. 29, 1870, Lima, Ohio; son of United States Senator Calvin Stew- art Brice; educated at Harvard College; single; councilman; director American Contract and Finance Co. and Cincinnati Northern R. R. Co .; member of Harvard, Lambs, Knickerbocker, New York Ath- letic, Ardsley, Casino Clubs, and Tam- many Society. Residence, 693 Fifth Ave .; office, 80 Broadway, N. Y. City.

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Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 23

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