Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 31

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Lawyer; born Jan. 25, 1863, Lake Wya- lusing, Pa .; was graduated from Yale College 1883; assistant corporation coun- sel, N. Y. City, 1887-91; member Psi Up- silon Fraternity, Yale, and New York Canoe Clubs and City Bar Association. Residence, 103 W. 54th St .; office. 35 Nassau St., N. Y. City.

CARMODY, Thomas:

Lawyer; born Oct. 9, 1859. Milo, N. Y .; prepared at Penn Yan Academy and at- tended Cornell University, 1878-80; admit- ted to Bar, 1887; district attorney of Yates County, 1891; Chief Examiner State Board 0 Civil Service Commissioners, 1892-94; Democratic campaign speaker. Address, Penn Yan, N. Y.

CARNEGIE, Andrew:

Manufacturer and philanthropist; born Dunfermline, Scotland, Nov. 25, 1835; came to the U. S., 1845; tended small

stationary engine, but soon became tele- graph messenger for Atlantic and Ohio company; later operator and clerk in office of superintendent and manager of telegraph lines, Pennsylvania R. R., Pitts- burg; while there, made acquaintance of Mr. Woodruff, inventor of sleeping car, and joined with him in enterprise which proved successful; became superintendent of Pittsburg Division of Pennsylvania R. R .; successful in

venture at Oil Creek, and in founding of rolling-mill. from which grew immense control of iron and steel industries, Edgar Thom- son Steel Works, Pittsburg Bessemer Steel Works, Lucy Furnaces, Union Iron Mills, Keystone Bridge Works, Hartman Steel Works, Frick Coke Company, Sco- tia Ore Mines, etc .; also large number of English newspapers; has made many mangnificant donations to towns and in- stitutions; founded Pittsburg Institute; has given large sums of money for libra- ries and other philanthropic works; these Include: $10,000,000 to Carnegie Institute, Pittsburg; $5,000,000 to New York for establishment of branch libraries: $10,- 000,000 to. Carnegie Institution, Washing- ton; $10,000,000 to Scotch Universities; $5,000.000 to fund for Employees of Car- negie Steel Co., and in all has given over $50,000,000; lord rector of University of St. Andrew, Edinburgh; has published articles on labor question; also. An Amer- ican Four-in-hand in Britain ( New York, 1883); Round the World (1884); Fifty Years' March of the Republic (1886); member of Union League, Authors. En- gineers, Lotos and other Clubs; married Miss Louise Whitfield. Address, 2 East 91st St .. N. Y. City.

CARNOCHAN, Gouverneur Morris :

Banker; born N. Y. City; son of Dr. John Murray Carnochan and Estelle Mor- ris; was graduated from Harvard College, A. B., 1886, and matriculated at Ecole de Medicine in Paris, but engaged in banking and brokerage in N. Y. City; first lieutenant and inspector of rifle practice, 7th Regiment, N. G. N. Y .; member of Delta Phi Fraternity; mar- ried in 1888, Matilda Grosvenor, daughter of Frederick Goodridge; member of Cal- umet, Military, Country and New York Athletic Clubs, Society of Colonial Wars and Seventh Regiment Veteran Associa- tion. Address, 44 New St., N. Y. City.

C'RPENTER, Charles W .:

Manufacturer of printing presses; born March 13, 1847. Albany, N. Y .; educated at Albany Academy; married; member

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01 firm of R. Hoe & Co .; member of ber Boston Stock Exchange. 1903; mem- Metropolitan, Grolier, and Union League Clubs, Chamber of Commerce, Sons of Revolution, New England Society and Metropolitan Museum of Art. Residence, 526 West End Ave .; office, 504 Grand St., N. Y. City.

CARPENTER, Elon Nathaniel, M. D .:

Physician; studied medicine in New York University, graduating 18 4; assist- ant physician Insane Asylum, Ward's Is- land, 1884-S5, medical superintendent, Long Island Home, Amityville, Long Is- land; member Academy Medical Co., Med- ical Society, Medical Legal Society, Neurological Society. Address, 110 West 57th St., N. Y. City.

CARPENTER, Fanny Hallock:

Lawyer; born Rainbow, Conn; educated in Mill's College, California, New York University Law School; president of the New York State Federation of Women's Clubs; first vice-president of Sorosis; president of the Women Lawyers Club of N. Y. City; ex-president of the Na- tional Society of New England Women; married Philip Carpenter; was the second woman lawyer to appear in the N. Y. Court of Appeals and the first to win anything there; Republican. Address, 265 West End Ave., N. Y. City.

CARPENTER, George Rice:

Educator, writer; born Labrador, Oct. 25, 1863, of American parentage; was graduated from Harvard, 1586, and after two years' study in Berlin and Paris re- turned to Harvard as instructor 1850-90; professor English, Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology, 1890-93, since which time he has been professor of Rhetoric and English composition at Columbia University; married, 1590. Mary Seymour ; member of Players and Century Clubs and Dante Society, (V. P.). Author: Elements of Rhetoric; Life of Longfellow; Life of Whittier; Teaching of English. Editor: Latham's Letters of Dante; American Prose; also of Longmans' Eng- lish Classics, and other text-books in English. Residence, 137 West 93 St., N. Y. City.

CARPENTER, Herbert Sanford:

Stock broker; born Brooklyn, N. Y., May 22, 1862; son of Frank B. Carpenter, the artist who painted the Emancipation Proclamation which hangs in the capitol at Washington; was a member of the firm of Charles Head & Co., Boston and New York, from 1890 to 1895; then formed firm of Thomas L. Manson & Co., mem- bers N. Y. Stock Exchange; elected mem-

ber of the Union League, Lawyers, New York Athletic and Ardsley Clubs: New Englind Society and Pilgrims; trustee Peoples Symphony Concert and director School of Applied Design for Women; married. Feb. 13, 1554, Cora Anderson, of Louisville. Ky. New York address, 56 West aith St : country seat, Fairlight Cottage. Ardsley-on-Hudson, N. Y.

CARPENTER, Philip:

Lawyer, descended from a race of law- yers; his father, Alonzo P. Carpenter, a graduate of Williams College in 1849, practiced law in New Hampshire from 1552 to 1SS1; in the latter year he accepted a position on the bench of the Supreme Court, which post of honor he filled until his death in May 1875, having been chief Justice for the last three years of his servie . Ira Goodall, his grandfather on his mother's side, was also a lawyer of high consideration, being the leading and most successful member of the profes- sion in northern New Hampshire from the beginning of the century until about the period of the civil war. Another member of the family. Mr. Carpenter's uncle, Jonathan Ross, occupies as hon- orable a position in the leading and judic- inl circles of Vermont, having been a jus- tice of the Supreme Court of that State for thirty years and for ten years chief justice of that court; born Bath, N. H .. March 9, 1856; after receiving the usual district school education of New Eng- land children, he was entered, to pre- pare for college, at the well-known and well-endowed academy at St. Johnsbury, Vermont, in which his father had taken similar preparatory course thirty years before; in 1573, he entered Dartmouth College, where, after a four years' course, he was graduated in 1877, having served as class historian in his senior year, and on his graduation being appointed to write the class prophecies for the com- mencement exercises; Mr. Carpenter sub- sequently entered upon the special study of the law, and was admitted to the New Hampshire Bar on Sept. 2, 1880, receiving on his examination for admission to practice the highest percentage of any then examined; selecting Lancaster, New Hampshire, as his field of practice, he continued there until June, 1885, gaining a good clientage and considerable reputa- tion. In that month he removed to New York, having sought that city as offering a wider field, and better opportunities for progress and success; since that date he

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has continued in New York, steadily and [ ber American Society of Mechanical En- successfully engaged in the practice of gineers, American Society Mining En- gineers, American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers; jury of awards, World's Fair, 1893; Pan American, 1901. Author: Experimental Engineering (5 editions); Heating and Ventilating Engin- eering (5 editions) ; various engineering papers. Address, 125 Eddy St., Ithaca, N. Y. his profession; during his period of prac- tice in New Hampshire served as judge- advocate-general on the staff of Governor Moody Currier, and in addition attained some political prominence as an active member of the Republican party, in whose principles he has an unyielding faith; in New York his practice quickly became large, and has gradually drifted CARPENTER, William Henry: towards "corporation law;" he was first Assistant District Attorney of New York County throughout 1897, when Hon. Wm. K. Olcott was District Attorney, the only Republican to hold that office in many years; Mr. Carpenter successfully tried many important criminal cases during that period, and kept up his private bus- iness at the same time, returning to it at the end of the year; he has had his offices in the Potter Building, 38 Park Row, since its opening in 1886; Mr. Car- penter is a member of various associa- tions, including the N. Y. City and New York State Bar Association, and the Union League, the Republican, the Colon- ial, the Manhattan Athletic Clubs and the New England Society of New York; married Sept., 1880, Miss Fanny H. Rouse; Mr. Carpenter was appointed As- sistant District Attorney of New York County in 1877. and served the full term. Residence, 265 West End Ave., N. Y. City.

CARPENTER, Reese :

Financier, promoter and manufacturer of railroad appliances; born North Castle, near Wampus Lake; was educated in the country schools and entered business life at seventeen, and in time became identified with iron and steel industries; he organized and founded many cemeter- les, and is comptroller of the Cemetery Association. Address, 16 East 42d St., N. Y. City.

CARPENTER, Rolla Clinton:

Educator, consulting engineer; born Orion, Mich., June 26, 1852; son of Charles K. and Jennette Coryell Carpenter; edu- cated at Michigan Agricultural College, B. S., 1873; M. S., 1877; graduate of Uni- versity of Michigan, C. E., 1875; Cornell M. M. E., 1888; married, Greenville, Mich., 1876, Marion Dewey; professor Michigan Agricultural College, 1878-90; since 1890, professor experimental en- gineering, Cornell University; also en- gaged as consulting engineer for large cement works and in construction of hy- draulic and steam power stations; mem-

Professor of Germanic philology, Colum- bia University; born Utica, N. Y., July 15, 1853; educated at Utica Academy; student at Cornell University, 1877-78; A. B., Hamilton College, 1881; Ph. D., Uni- versity of Freiburg, in Baden, 1881; Fel- low by courtesy, Johns Hopkins Univer- sity, 1881-83; married July 2, 1884, Anna Morgan Douglass, Utica, N. Y .; instruc- tor in rhetoric and lecturer on North European literature, Cornell University, 1883; instructor in German and the Scan- dinavian languages, Columbia University, 1883-89; assistant professor of the Ger- manic languages and literatures, 1889-90; adjunct professor, 1890-95; professor of Germanic philology, 1895-1902; Villard pro- fessor of Germanic philology, 1902; char- ter member Hins Islenzka Fornleifafé- lags, Reykjavik; member Maatschappij der Nederlandsche Letterkunde; vice- president of Germanic Museum Associa- tion, Cambridge; contributing editor of Americana Germanica; trustee of the Columbia University Press. Author of Grundriss der Neuisländischen Gram- matik (Leipzig, 1881); Nikolasdrapa Halls Prest, an Icelandic Poem from A. D., 1400 (doctor's dissertation, Halle, 1881). Contributor to Johnson's Universal Cyclo- pædia, International Cyclopædia, Century Cyclopædia of Names, Library of World's Best Literature; also articles on Iceland, etc., in various magazines and reviews, member Century Club. Address, 253 W. 100th St., N. Y. City.

CARR, Eugene A .:

Brigadier and brevet major-general U. S. Army; born N. Y. City. March 20, 1830; was graduated from West Point July 1, 1850; second lieutenant M. Rifles (now Third) and first lieutenant and captain First and Fourth Cavalry, June 11, 1858: major Fifth Cavalry, July 17, '62; colonel Third Illinois Cavalry Aug. 16, '61; bri- gadier-general volunteers March 7, '62. for distinguished service in the battle of Pea Ridge; lieutenant-colonel Fourth Cav- alry, Jan. 7, '73; transferred to Fifth Cavalry April 10, '73; colonel Sixth Cav-

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alry April 29, '79; promoted brigadier- general July 19, '92; retired Feb. 15, '93;

held twenty-eight commands larger than those of his rank at the time; been in thirty-seven fights, fifteen Indian, of which thirteen were since the War of the Rebellion; been hit four times, his sabre hit twice and horses hit twice; in action of Dug Springs and the Battle of Wilson's Creek, Mo., Aug. 10, '61; battle of Pea Ridge, Ark., March 7, '62; medal of honor battles of Magnolia Church and Port Gibson (leading), capture of Jack- son, action at Edward's Station (com- manding), battle of Campaign Hill, cap- ture of the enemy's works at Big Black River Bridge, the assaults upon Vicks- burg, 18th (leading) and 22d of May, and the siege and capture of Vicksburg, May 23 to July 4, '63, actions at the crossing of Little Red River, at Poison Spring (commanding), at Prairie D'Ane, and crossing of the Saline River at Jenkin's Ferry, '64; and many others; served in Spanish-American War. Address, The Marlboro, 915 Eighteenth St., Washing- ton, D. C.

CARRAWAY, John:

Bank · president; born Jackson, Miss., July 16, 1873; clerk in National Bank of Biloxi, Miss., 1892; became cashier, then second vice-president; came to N. Y. City 1902, to become second vice-president Equitable National Bank; one of the founders and a director of the City Na- tional Bank of Mobile, Ala .; first vice- president Biloxi Trust and Savings Bank; director in the Bank of Quitman, Miss .; member D. K. E. Club, Alpine, Shriners, Woodmen of the World, and Elk Clubs; married Cora Mae Litel, of Alabama, Wis., 1897. Address, Equitable National Bank, N. Y. City.

CARRERE, John Merven:

Architect; born Rio de Janiero, Brazil, Nov. 9, 1858; has designed many import- ant buildings including the New York Public Library, new National Academy of Design, Church of St. John the Divine; member of New York Chapter of Amer- ican Institute of Architects, and twice president; founder and twice president of Beaux-Arts Society of N. Y. City; dele- gate to Fine Arts Federation; member of Architectural League of N. Y. City and other associations; married, 1886, Miss Marion Dell, of Jacksonville, Fla. Ad- dress, 28 East 41st St., N. Y. City.

CARRINGTON, Augustus Burr:

Lawyer; born January 31, 1853, Delhi, N. Y .; was graduated from Wesleyan

University, 1876, and Columbia Law he has

School, 1881; principal of Cochituate (Mass.) High School, 1878-80; teacher of Higher Mathematics in Williamsport, Dickinson Seminary; president, Manhat- tan Mortgage Co .; member of the City Bar Association. Residence, 469 West End Ave .; office, 115 Broadway, N. Y. City.

CARRINGTON, FitzRoy:

Member of firm of Frederick Keppel & Co., 20 E. 16th St; treasurer of the same; print dealer; born Surbiton, Surrey, Eng- land, Nov. 6, 1869; arranged and pub- lished artistic works, Dante's The New Life, translated and illustrated by Rosetti; The Queen's Garland; The King's Lyrics; The Shepherd's Pipe; Songs and Sonnets, by Lovelace; The Apocalypse; Pictures and Poems, by Rosetti; The Doom of King Acrisius, by William Morris; Pic- tures of Romance and Wonder, by Burne- Jones; The Song of Songs, illustrated, by Burne-Jones; essay hy Carrington; con- tributor to The Metropolitan Magazine, The Book Buyer, etc. Address, 20 E. 16th St., N. Y. City, and Mallowfield, Mam- aroneck, N. Y.

CARRINGTON, James Beebee :

Editor, writer; born Columbus, O .; son of Gen. Henry Beebee and Margaret Sul- livant Carrington; A. M., Wabash Col- lege, | 1898; has pcen on staff of Scribner's Magazine since 1887, now assistant ed- itor; member Salmagundi Club. Address, 153 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Coty.

CARROLL, Bradish J .:

Born Oct. 6, 1866, N. Y. City; graduate of N. Y. University, B. S., 1889; president of Duvall Metallic Packing Co .; director Manufacturers' Record Publishing Co., of Baltimore; secretary Power Specialty Co .; member Union Club. Residence, 221 W. 79th St .; office, 126 Liberty St., N. Y. City.

CARROLL, Edward Tourtellot:

Clergyman; born Johnstown, N. Y., June 22, 1867; educated public and pri- vate schools, Union College, Episcopal Theological School; married Belle Hunt- ley, Sept. 28, 1898; ordained deacon, All Saints Cathedral, Albany, N. Y., Sept. 21, 1893, by Bishop Doane; ordained priest, St. John's Chapel, Cambridge, Mass., May 18, 1894 by Bishop Lawrence. Address, St. Ann's Church, Amsterdam, N. Y. CARROLL, Henry :

Brigadier General, U. S. A. (retired); born N. Y. City, May 20, 1838; appointed from the army; actual rank, private, cor- poral, sergeant and first sergeant Com- | pany E, Third U. S. Artillery, from Jan.

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13, '59, to Jan. 13, '64; as first sergeant, Co. E, Third Artillery, Sherman's Bat- tery; participated in battles of Black- burns Ford, July 18, 1861 and Bull Run, July 21, 1861; private and sergeant Com- pany G. Third Artillery from Feb. 3, '64, to June 4, '64; second lieutenant Third Cavalry May 8, '64; first lieutenant April 14, '66; captain Ninth Cavalry Jan. 22, '67; major First Cavalry July 3, '85; ser- vice, at Fort Ridgely, Minn .; engaged in expeditions against hostile Indians in Dakota Territory; engaged in the Port Royal, S. C., expedition; occupation of Jacksonville and Fernandina, Fla .; oper- ations on James Island, S. C .; in the field · with the Army of the Potomac, and par- ticipated in the Wilderness campaign of '64; joined Third Cavalry in Arkansas in June, '64; in Colorado and New Mexico to '67; at various stations with Ninth and First Cavalry; engaged in the capture of Morris Island; siege and bombardment of Forts Sumter, Wagner and Gregg, S. C .; slightly wounded during the operations on Morris Island, S. C .; in the battle of the Wilderness May 5-6, '64; lieutenant- colonel Sixth Cavalry May 23, '96; colonel Seventh Cavalry March 29, '99; brigadier- general Volunteers, July 8, 1898, at San- tiago, Cuba; severely wounded July 1, '98; wounded twice San Andosa Moun- tains, New Mexico, April 6-7, 1880 in an engagement with Apache Indians; retired April 23, 1904; wounded at San Juan or Kettle Hill, Santiago, Cuba induced re- tirement. Address,

Ave., Lawrence, Kan.

635 Rhode Island CARROLL, Howard:

Journalist, author; born Albany, N. Y., 1854; educated public school, N. Y. City, Hanover, Germany, and Geneva, Swit- zerland; connected with N. Y. Times for many years as reporter and special cor- respondent; chief of artillery, N. Y., 1895- 98, now vice-president Starin Transporta- tion Co .; president Sicilian Asphalt Paving Co. Author: A Mississippi Inci- dent; Twelve Americans, Their Lives and Times; The American Countess, (play) etc. Clubs: N. Y. Athletic, Lotos, N. Y. Yacht, Army and Navy. Residence, 9 West 38th St .; office, 41 Park Row, and Pier (new) 13, N. R., N. Y. City. CARROLL, John F .:

Banker; clerk of grand jury, 1879; clerk 7th district civil court; clerk court of special sessions; clerk courts of oyer, terminer and general sessions, 1891-98; resigned; sachem and member executive committee, Tammany Hall. Director Ad-

irondack Trust Co., Saratoga Springs, N. Y .; vice-president 14th St. Bank; director 12th Ward Bank, 19th Ward Bank, Quincy Gas Co., Quincy, Ill. Residence, Savoy Hotel; office, Fourteenth St. Bank, N. Y. City.

CARROLL, Philip:

Vice and deputy consul general; born N. Y. City about the year 1854; appoint- ed clerk in Department of State, 1871; consular agent at Port Rowan, 1879; com- mercial agent at Port Stanley and St. Thomas, 1881; consul at Palermo, 1884; consul at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1890; con- sul at Demerara, 1891; retired, 1893; ap- pointed vice and deputy consul general at Monterey, Mexico, 1898; appointed commercial agent at Aguascalientes, Mex- ico, in 1903.

CARROLL, Royal Phelps:

Yachtsman; born Oct. 29, 1862, N. Y. City; son of Gov. John Lee Carroll; was graduated from Harvard College, 1885; married in 1891, Marion, daughter of Eugene Landon of N. Y. City; in 1894 his famous yacht Nahoe participated in the important European regattas, and in the race for the Brenton Reef Cup de- feated the celebrated Britannia, of the Prince of Wales; member of Union, Knickerbocker, Racquet, N. Y. Yacht, Larchmont Yacht, Seawanhaka Corin- thian Yacht, and Eastern Yacht Clubs; member of Delta Kappa Epsilon Fra- ternity and Porcellian Club. Residence, 41 E. 49th St. N. Y. City, and in summer, Newport, R. I.

CARRUTH, Clarence Uri:

Lawyer; born Oct. 23, 1865, Berlin, Wis .; was graduated from Hamilton College, 1889; A. M. Hamilton College, 1902; pro- fessor of Greek and Latin in Highland University, Kansas, 1889-90; member of Chi Psi and Phi Beta Kappa Fraternities and University Club, Liberal Club, Law- yers Club and Erie County Bar Associa- tion. Residence, 849 Front Ave .; office, 838 Prudential Building, Buffalo, N. Y. Member of the firm of Charles R. & Clarence U. Carruth at above address, and also at 27 William St., N. Y. City.

CARRUTH, (Fred) Hayden:

Editor and author; born Lake City, Minn., Oct. 31, 1862; educated at the University of Minnesota; contributor to Century Magazine, Harper's Magazine, Harper's Weekly, Youth's Companion, Saturday Evening Post, Collier's Weekly, Smart Set, and other publications; author of The Adventures of Jones, (1895); The Voyage of the Rattletrap, (1897); Mr.

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Milo Bush and Other Worthies, (1899); [and written several monographs thereon. all published by Harper & Brothers. Ad- Address, 54 Wall St., N. Y. City. dress, Tarrytown, N. Y .; office, care of CARTER, James Lowell: Harper & Brothers, N. Y. City.

CARRYL, Charles Edward:

Broker, writer of juvenile and other stories; born N. Y. City, Dec. 30, 1841; interested in railroad corporations as officer and director, 1863-72; member New York Stock Exchange since 1874; Players University, Union, Century and Church Clubs; author: Davy and the Goblin; The Admiral's Caravan; The River Syn- dicate and Other Stories. Address, 23 West 20th St .; office, 5 Nassau St., N. Y. City.

CARSON, James C., M. D .:

Superintendent Syracuse State Institu- tion for Feeble Minded Children; lecturer on mental diseases, Syracuse University. Address, Syracuse, N. Y.

CARSTENSEN, John:

Railroad official; born Aug. 14, 1854, N. Y .; educated at Cayuga Lake Acad- emy and Alexander Military Institute at White Plains; entered railway service 1871 as office boy New York Central and Hudson River R. R .. became auditor and is now fourth vice-president of the road. Address, 7 East 42d St., N. Y. City.

CARTER, Ernest :

Lawyer; born Jan. 12. 1858. Galena, Ill .; was graduated from Yale College, 1879; single; member of University, Yale, Un- ion. Chicago, Washington, and Metropol- itan Clubs, Ardsley, Casino, Down Town Associations, and Graduates Club of New Haven. Residence, 27 West 26th St .; Office, 29 Wall St., N. Y. City.

CARTER, James Coolridge:

Lawyer; born Lancaster, Mass., Oct. 14, 1827; was graduated from Harvard 1850, law school 1853, with LL. B .; en- tered law office of William Kent, N. Y. City, and was admitted to Bar; 1875 member commission to plan municipal government for cities of New York State; LL. D., Harvard. 1885; 1892 appointed by President Harrison with Ed. J. Phelps and Judge Henry W. Blodgett and F. R. Coudert representative for U. S. at Behr- ing Sea Tribunal, Paris, Feb., 1893; he is a member of social and political organ- izations of N. Y. City, of Union League, of University and Harvard Clubs, of New York Bar Association, and twice its pres- ident, of Century Club and Phi Beta Kappa; has devoted much attention to subject of Codification and the Provinces of the written and the unwritten laws

Banker; born Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 21, 1849. Served in Civil War as aide to special agent, Treasurary Department, in care of captured and abandoned property, and as second lieutenant Nineteenth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry; pro- mnoted; first lieutenant One Hundred and Fourth U. S. C. Troops. Educated at U. S. Naval Academy. Connected with Chi- caga, Burlington & Quincy R. R. Co. from 1870 to 1901. At present in banking business with J. P. Morgan & Co., Wall St., N. Y. City. Served many years in various grades in Massachusetts Volun- teer Militia and on the staffs of four governors of the State, attaining rank of inspector-general with the rank of briga- dier-general and now retired with that rank. Married Louisa H. Frost, of Wor- cester, Mass., in 1870; member of Calu- met Club, N. Y. City. Address, 55 East 65th St., N. Y. City.

CARTER, Oliver Stanley :

Banker; born July 25, 1825, New Hart- ford, Conn .; son of Hermas Carter and Hannah Booth; settled in N. Y. City, 1845 and became a clerk and later a partner in a tea firm; director for many years, vice-president in 1888, and presi- dent of the National Bank of the Repub- lic since 1892; director, National Surety Co., Home Life Insurance Co .; vice-pres- ident Standard Gas Light Co .; director N. A. Fire Insurance Co., and of the World Mutual Life Insurance Co .; mem- ber of Union League, Orange and Essex County Country Clubs; Down Town Asso- ciation; New England Society of Orange, N. J., and Chamber of Commerce. Res- idence, Orange N. J .; office, 2 Wall St., N. Y. City.

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Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 31

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