Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 33

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CHAMBERLAIN, Frank:


Miller; born Romulus, (now Varick), N. Y., Dec., 1826; son of Jacob P. and Catherine Kuney Chamberlain; educated at public schools; academy, Seneca Falls, N. Y .; Geneva (now Hobart) College, and studied law under Gov. William H. Se- ward; engaged in grain and milling bus- iness, Seneca Falls and Albany, N. Y .: married 1850, Celia D. Tyler (died, 1894). Served in Civil War as lieutenant-colonel, 10th N. Y. N. G., and was appointed commissary-general with rank of briga-


dier-general; interested as officer and di- rector in banks and corporations; member Board of Trade, Albany, N. Y .; past com- mander George S. Dawson Post, G. A. R .; member Loyal Legion; Alpha Delta Phi. Address, Museum Building, Albany, N. Y. CHAMBERLAIN, George Finch:


Lawyer; born April 15, 1861, at Croton Falls, N. Y .; educated at Lafayette Col- lege and was graduated from Columbia Law School, 1883; admitted to the Bar, 1884; married; member of American Yacht, and Apawamis Clubs, Lafayette College and Dwight Alumni Associations. Residence, 67 West 52d St .; office, 31 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


CHAMBERLAIN, John:


Protestant Episcopal clergyman; born Newmarket, N. H., Dec. 7, 1838; parents were Rev. Schuyler (Methodist Episcopal) and Eliza (Scott) Chamberlain; was grad- uated from Griswold College, Davenport, Iowa, in 1864; ordained deacon in 1864, priest 1866; rector of St. Paul's Church, Council Bluffs, Iowa, from 1865 to 1871; curate of St. Ann's Church for Deaf- Mutes, N. Y. City, 1872; assistant man- ager of the Church Mission to Deaf-Mutes, 1872; received degree of D. D. from Wash- ington and Lee University, Virginia, 1896; general manager of the Church Mission to Deaf-Mutes, 1902. Address, 587 West 145th St., N. Y. City.


CHAMBERLAIN, John L .:


Lieutenant-colonel, U. S. Army; born Livonia, N. Y., Jan. 20, 1858; appointed U. S. Military Academy, Sept. 1, 1876; was graduated; appointed second lieutenant First Artillery, June 12, 1880; first lieuten- ant, Aug. 14, 1887; captain, March 2, 1899; major-inspector-general, Nov. 10, 1900; lieutenant-colonel-inspector-General, March 1, 1901; volunteer service, major and chief ordnance officer, July 18, 189S, to April 12, 1899, when honorably dis- charged; graduate of Artillery School and School of Sub-marine Mines, Willet's Point. Services: regimental duty until Jan. 1, 1883; School of Sub-marine Mines Point. Services: regimental duty until Aug., 1884; Instructor, Department of Chemistry, U. S. Military Academy, Aug., 1884 to Aug., 1888; artillery school until July. 1890; ordnance duty Navy Yard, Washington, until April, 1892; Chief Ord- nance Officer Department of the Missouri, until Aug., 1893; regimental duty until Jan., 1895; Military Instructor, Peekskill Military Academy, until Aug., 1896; reg- imental duty, until July, 1897; appointed Military Attaché, American Legation,


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Court of Vienna, July, 1897; adjutant | National Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Siege Artillery Train and chief ordnance Elizabeth, N. J .; secretary and director, Insurance Co. of State of New York; di- rector, Globe and Rutgers Fire Insurance Co .; member of Alpha Delta Phi Club; Sons of Revolution. Residence, 35 West 71st St .; office, 76 William St., N. Y. City. officer and adjutant-general, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps, 1898; Adjutant, First Artillery, 1899 and 1900; inspector-general, Philippines Division, 1903 to 1904. Ad- dress, Manila, P. I.


CHAMBERLIN, Joseph Edgar:


Editor, author; born Newbury, Vt., Aug. 6, 1851; son of Abner and Mary Haseltine Chamberlin; educated in Wis .; until 1890 on editorial staff of Chicago Times, Newport (R. I.) Daily News, Fall River (Mass.) Daily Herald, Boston Rec- ord, Advertiser and Transcript; 1890-1901 assistant editor Youth's Companion, and since on editorial staff of New York Mail and Express; Cuban war correspond- ent of New York Evening Post, 1898. Author: The Listener in the Town; The Listener in the Country; Life of John Brown (Beacon Biographies). Residence, 575 West 155th St .; office, Mail and Ex- press, N. Y. City.


CHAMBERLIN, Ward B .:


Lawyer; born June 25, 1843, in Amenia, N. Y .; educated at New York University; married; member of Psi Upsilon Frater- nity and N. Y. University Alumni As- sociation. Residence, 1302 Madison Ave .; office, 31 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


CHAMBERS, Arthur Depuy:


Assistant secretary and treasurer D. L. & W. R. R. Co .; son Talbot Wilson Cham- bers, for over forty years pastor Collegi- ate Dutch Reformed Church, N. Y. City; born Somerville, N. J., May 1, 1847; an- cestors conspicuous in the military and professional life of this country; received his education in the schools of N. Y. City and in the College of the City of New York; in 1869 he entered the service of the D., L. & W. R. R. Co. as clerk, and for thirty-three years has had uninter- rupted connection with that company; assistant secretary and treasurer of the Syracuse, Binghamton & N. Y. R. R. Co., as well as of the N. Y., Lackawanna & Western R. R. Co., the Passaic & Delaware, and director in the Chester R. R. Co. and very many others; mar- ried in 1872, Miss Corinne Stoney, daugh- ter of Colonel I. J. Stoney, of South Carolina; member of the Down Town Association, the New York Reform Club, and the Railroad Club. Address, General Office D., L. & W. R. R. Co., N. Y. City. CHAMBERS, Hilary R .:


President, born Jan. 25, 1863, N. Y. City; educated at Columbia College, class of 1886; married; president and director,


CHAMBERS, James, Jr .:


Lawyer; born Nov. 24, 1867, in Brook- lyn; educated in Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute; was graduated from Amherst College, 1889, and New York Law School and attended Columbia Law School; single; Mason and member of Union League Club of Brooklyn. Resi- dence, 215 Lincoln Pl., Brooklyn; office, 120 Broadway, N. Y. City.


CHAMBERS, Julius:


Author; born at Bellefontaine, O., Nov. 21, 1850; was graduated from Cornell in 1870; studied law with the late Benjamin Brewster, afterwards Attorney General; discovered Elk Lake in Minnesota, June 4, 1872, supposed to be source of Missis- sippi; was managing editor of the New York Herald for three years, and was first editor of Paris Herald; was manag- ing editor of the New York World from 1889 to 1891; author of Lovers Four and Maidens Five; Missing. A Mad World and its People, a romance of the Sargasso Sea; One Woman's Life; on a Margin; Cheats on Journalism; the Raseal Club; The Destiny of Doris; author of a farce produced in New York in 1903, and a com- edy produced in New York in 1904; has contributed to many magazines. Address, Lotos Club, 558 Fifth Ave., N. Y. City.


CHAMERS, James, D. D .:


Presbyterian clergyman; born March 1, 1851, Canada; was graduated from Prince- ton College, 1871, and Princeton Theologi- cal Seminary; married; literary editor, New York Church Publishing Co .; mem- ber of Presbyterian Union. Residence, 214 Lenox Ave., N. Y. City; address, Sherburne, N. Y.


CHAMBERS, Robert William:


Author and artist; born Brooklyn, N. Y., May 26, 1865; studied at Brooklyn Polytechnic School; later, art in Paris with Lefebvre, Carmon, Conlin and Benj. Constant; work in Champs de Mars Salon 1891; returned to U. S .; illustrating in Life, Vogue, Truth, etc .; since 1894 has given time to literary pursuits; publica- tions: In the Quarter (New York, 1894) ; The King in Yellowstone (1894); The Red Republic (1895); A King and a Few Dukes (1896); With the Band (verse) ; Lorraine (1897); The Conspirators (1900);


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Cardigan (1901); The Maids of Paradise Hollister, the firm being called Hollister. (1903); The Witch of Ellangowan and others; member of the Century Club. Address, The Century Association, 7 West 43rd St., N. Y. City.


CHAMBERS, Washington Irving:


Lieutenant-commander T. S. Navy: born Kingston, N. Y .; entered Naval Acad- emy June 5, 1871; was graduated, June 20, 1876; Pensacola, 1576; Portsmouth, 1877; promoted ensign, Nov. 30, 1878. Marion, 1879-82; special duty, Bureau of Navigation, 1853-44; Greely relief steam- ers Alert, Thetis and Lock Garry, 1984; special survey of Nicaragua Canal. Dec. 1SS4, to June, 1885; promoted lieutenant (junior grade). Dec. 31, 1555; office Naval Intelligence, 1885-SS; Navy yard, New York, 1888-89; Petrel, December, 1559, to July, 1891; promoted lieutenant, May 20, 1891; Atlanta, July, 1591, to November, 1892; War College, November, 1592, to November, 1893; Inspector of ordnance, March, 1894; Minneapolis, July, 1895; Puritan, June, 1897; recorder of Armor Factory Board, August, 1597; Torpedo Station, February, 1898; Texas, Sept. 25, 1899; promoted leutenant-commander, July 1, 1599; Annapolis, Sept. 55, 1900; commanding Frolic, March 12, 1902; Tor- pedo Station, Oet. 21, 1902, to 1904, on duty in connection with general board. Navy Department. Address, Navy De- partment, Washington, D. C.


CHAMOT, Emile Monnin :


Educator and author; was graduated Cornell University, B. S., in Chemistry, 1891, and Ph. D., 1897; assistant in analytical chemistry in same, 1590-91; instructor in same, 1891-97; he studied in Europe at Nancy, Braunschweig and Delft, 1897-98; lecturer in chemistry in Cornell University, 1898; instructor in toxicology in same, 1899; instructor in sanitary and toxological chemistry and micro-chemical analysis, 1900; assistant professor sanitary chemistry and toxi- cology in same since 1900; married Cora Genung of Ithaca; member of Sigma Xi Fraternity, American Public Health Asso- ciation, and American Chemical Society; expert for Boards of Health and Corpor- ations on Purity of Water. Address, Cor- nell University, Ithaca, N. Y.


CHAMPLIN, John Denison:


Author; born Stonington, Conn., Jan. 29, 1834; was graduated from Yale 1856, receiving M. A., 1866; studied law with Gideon H. Hollister, at Litchfield, Conn., was admitted to the Bar in 1859; subse- quently formed partnership with Mr.


Cros & Champlin; co-author with Mr. Hollister of the tragedy Thomas à Beck- et, played by Edwin Booth in New Or- leans in 15€1, and published in 1866: in 1561 abandoned practice of law to write for periodicals; 1564 was associate editor of Bridgeport, Conn., Evening Standard. having charge of the literary depart- ment; 1865 began the Litchfield Sentine!, Litchfield, Conn .; 1869 sold the Sentinel and engaged in literary work in N. Y. City; author of Narrative of the Mission to Russia; 1873-77; associate editor of the American Cyclopædia; 1856-57, editor of the Cyclopædia of Painters and Paintings, and 1885-91, of Cyclopædia of Music and Musicians; associate editor of Standard Dictionary (1892-94); also published The Young Folks' Cyclopedia of Common Things (1850); Young Folks' Cyclopedia of Persons and Places (1SS0); Young Folks' Astronomy (1851); Young Folks' History of the War for the Union (1581); Chronicle of the Coach (1886); and Young Folks' Cyclopedia of Literature and Art (1901); Young Folks' Cyclopedia of Natural History, 1905; member of Yale Alumni Association, of Authors, Century, and Barnard Clubs. Address, 201 West 75th St., N. Y. City.


CHAMPNEY, Elizabeth Willlams:


Writer; born ( Williams) Springfield, O., Feb. 6. 1850, Is graduate of Vassar, 1569; married the artist, J. Wells Champ- ney, 1573 (died May 1, 1903), who illus- trated many of her books; traveled in Europe; wrote especially for Harper's and Century; author: The Witch Winnie; Books; The Bubbling Teapot; Howling Wolf and His Trick Pony; All Around a Palette; Bourbon Lilies; Rosemary and Rue; Sebia's Tangled Web; In the Sky Garden; also the eleven volume series; Vassar Firls Abroad; also four vols. Dames and Daughters of Colonial Days (Patience Anneke, Yvonne and Margar- rita); also Romance of the Feudal Cha- teaux; Romance of the Renaissance Cha- teaux; Romance of the Bourbon Cha- teaux. Address, Deerfield, Mass.


CHANDLER, Albert Brown:


President of the Postal Telegraph Ca- ble Co .; born West Randolph, Vt., Aug. 29, 1840; the American family of Chan- dlers had its origin in three brothers who settled at Roxbury, Mass., in 1637, and the subject of this sketch is also a de- scendant of John Winthrop, the first governor of Massachusetts, through his daughter, Mary Winthrop. Mr. Chandler


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was educated in the schools of his native | his efforts, the company was reorgan- town, and spent his school vacations in ized, he was elected its president and manager, and was also made general manager of the United Lines Telegraph Co .; he also became a director, member of the executive committee, and vice- president of the Commercial Cable Co. and of the Pacific Postal Telegraph Co., and a director, and afterwards president, of the Commercial Telegraph Co. In 1887, he, with several of the chief offi- cials of the Western Union Telegraph Co., effected arrangements for the dis- continuance of the destructive competi- tion which had previously existed, much to the advantage of the telegraph com- panies and the public. He is now presi- dent New England Telegraph Co .; vice- president Commercial Cable Co., Postal Telegraph and Cable Co., Commercial Pacific Cable Co., Otis Elevator Co. and National Surety Co. Residence, 389 Clin- ton Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y .; office, 253 Broadway, N. Y. City. studying the printer's art and in working as a compositor in West Randolph and in Montpelier, Vt .; he also spent part of his leisure time in a telegraph office in his native town, performing duties here as a messenger and learning the art of operating. His knowledge of telegraphy thus gained stood him in good stead; his oldest brother, William W. Chandler, was then freight agent of the Cleveland & Pittsburg R. R., and procured him, in 1858, when eighteen years of age, the position of manager of the Western Union Telegraph office at Bellaire, Ohio. Early in the following year he was re- moved to Pittsburg and given a position in the office of the superintendent of the Cleveland & Pittsburg R. R., and three months afterwards was made agent of the railroad at Manchester, an important freight shipping point opposite Pittsburg he remained here until 1863, when he entered the military telegraph service of CHANDLER, Arthur D .: the Government as cipher operator in the Publisher; secretary and director North American Review Publishing Co .; director Metropolitan Magazine Co., Morning Tel- egraph Publishing Co., of Harper Bros. Address, Orange, N. J .; office, 11 Warren St., N. Y. City. War Department at Washington, to which position, in October, was added that of distributing clerk for General Eckert, superintendent of the Department of the Potomac; his duties took him frequently to the armies in the field, and brought CHANDLER, Charles Frederick: him into contact with the President and Chemist; born Lancaster, Mass., Dec. 6, 1836; studied in Lawrence Scientific School, Harvard, then at Berlin and Got- tingen, where, 1856, received Ph. D .; 1857, in U. S., assistant professor of chemistry at Union College, shortly after, full pro- fessor; 1864, associate in founding of Columbia School of Mines; made profes- sor of analytical and applied chemistry and dean of faculty; 1877 chair of chem- istry in scientific and literary de- partments of Columbia; 1872 assistant professor of chemistry and medical juris- prudence in College of Physicians and Surgeons; 1866, professor of chemistry in College of Pharmacy; in the same year he investigated sanitary conditions and questions of N. Y. City for board of health; later became chemist of board of health; 1873 to 1894, president; also as- sociated with State board, making anal- yses of water supplies, etc., and publish- ing reports in American Journal of Science and The American Chemist; has also given many lectures; received hon. M. D. from N. Y. University 1873 and LL. D. from Union College, he also re- ceived, 1900, D. Sc. from Oxford; member the chief officials of the Government; in 1866, while the organization into one company of the several telegraph com- panies was in progress of completion, Mr. Chandler was made chief clerk in the superintendent's office for the eastern division, and also placed in charge of the transatlantic cable traffic, to which duties he subsequently added those of superintendent of the sixth district of the eastern division; January, 1875, was made assistant general manager of the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Co .; from this post he rapidly advanced through the offices of secretary, trustee, treasurer, and vice-president to that of president, which position he attained in 1879, and held until the Atlantic and Pacific was absorbed by the Western Union in 1882; in October, 1881, accepted the presidency of the Fuller Electrical Co., one of the first to engage in the arc system of electric lighting. In December, 1884, at the instance of John W. Mackay, he was employed as counsel by the Postal Tele- graph and Cable Co., and in 1885 was appointed by the N. Y. Supreme Court receiver of that company; when, through | of London, Berlin, Paris and New York


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Chemical Societies, of National Academy of Sciences; 1874 president of Northum- berland convention for celebration of Priestley's discovery of oxygen. Ad- dress, 51 East 54th St., N. Y. City.


CHANDLER, Frank Wadleigh:


Professor literature and history, Poly- technic Institute of


Brooklyn, since 1901; born Brooklyn, June 16, 1873; son of Frank Hilton and Narcissa Davis Chandler; was graduated from Polytechnic Institute, A. B., 1894; from Columbia, A. M., 1896, Ph. D., 1899; special studies in literature at Oxford (London) and in Paris; married 1901, Adele Walton; in- structor and assistant professor litera- ture Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, 1899-01, and since, professor literature and history; lecturer comparative litera- ture, Columbia, 1900-04; member Modern Language Association of America; author: Romances of Roguery, and Episode in the History of the Novel; wrote: Some Theo- ries of the Novel's Evolution, East and West. Address, 22 Orange St., Brooklyn.


CHANDLER, Izora (Mrs.) :


Artist, autor; was graduated from College of Fine Arts of Syracuse Uni- versity, receiving therefrom degrees of Bachelor and Master of Painting, also studied abroad, making miniatures her specialty; art and music critic for The Christian Advocate, N. Y. Clty; author: Anthe; Methodist Episcopalianism; Three of Us; A Dog of Constantinople (illus- trated by herself); Elvira Hopkins of Tompkins Corners. Address, 65 West 11th St., N. Y. City.


CHANEY, Lucian West., Jr .:


Naturalist; born Heuvelton, N. Y., June 26, 1857; graduate of Carleton College, 187S, teaching in Mankato and Faribault, Minn., schools till 1880; 1880-82, superin- tendent of schools, Glencoe, Minn .; 1882, called to chair of Biology and Geology, Carleton College; here he made its labo- ratories the finest in the West. Author, Guides for the Laboratory (1886), and biological papers to Bulletin of Minne- sota Academy of Sciences; Siderial Mes- senger, and others. Address, Northfield, Minn.


CHANLER, Lewis Stuyvesant:


Lawyer; born Sept. 24, 1869, in New- port, R. I .; son of Hon. John Winthrop Chandler, M. C. and Margaret Ward, daughter of Samuel Ward, Jr., and Mar- garet Astor, daughter of William B. Astor; educated at Columbia Law School and Cambridge University, England. Married Alice Chamberlain; admitted to


the Bar, 1891; he was of counsel in de- fense of Carlyle Harris and Roland B. Molyneux on trial for murder; member of Board of Managers, Hudson River State Hospital and House of Refuge, Randall's Island; member of St. Nicho- las, Knickerbocker, Racquet and Tennis, Rockaway Hunting, Lawyers, Manhattan and Church Clubs, and City Bar Associa- tion. Residence, 14 East 75th St .; office, 346 Broadway, N. Y. City.


CHANLER, William Astor:


Legislator, explorer and writer; born Newport, R. I., June 11, 1867; grandson of William B. Astor; he was prepared in private schools and was graduated from Harvard University, 1887; spent one year exploring in Africa; 1892 made second expedition to Africa, remaining two years; for these services was made honorary member of Royal Geographical Society, Vienna, and member of British Royal Geographical Society; 1896, be- came member of Tammany Hall; 1897, elected to State legislature; at outbreak of Spanish-American War he equipped a regiment, which, being refused by Gov- ernor Black, he left, going to Tampa; there soon appointed, by President Mc- Kinley, assistant adjutant on General Wheeler's staff; at close of war, 1898. elected to Congress from New York and served one term; member of American Geographical Society, of Union, Players, Knickerbocker, Lambs, Turf and Field and other clubs. Author: Through Jungle and Desert; Travels in Eastern Africa. Address, "Rokely," Barrytown, N. Y.


CHANLER, Winthrop:


Secretary; born in N. Y. City; son of Hon. John Winthrop Chanler, M. C. and Margaret Astor, daughter of Samuel Ward, Jr .; married Margaret, daughter of John Terry; secretary and treasurer of Roanoke Rapids Power Co .; member of Union, Knickerbocker, City, Tuxedo. Racquet, and Players Clubs of New York, and Metropolitan Club of Washington, D. C. Residence, 11 West 37th St., N. Y. City, and Tuxedo Park, N. Y .; office, 120 Broadway, N. Y. City.


CHAPIN, Alfred Clark:


Lawyer; born S. Hadley, Mass., March 8, 1848; was graduated from Williams College, 1869, Harvard Law School, 1871; admitted to N. Y. Bar, 1872; 1884 mar- ried Grace Stebbins; member N. Y. As- sembly, 1882-83; State comptroller, 1884- 87; mayor of Brooklyn, 1888-91; member Congress, Second New York District, 1891-92; interested as officer or director


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in corporations; clubs, Union, Metropoli- | Knox, daughter of J. Armoy Knox, found- tan, New York Yacht. Residence, 24 East 56th St .; country house, Pointe a-Pic P. Q., Can .; office, 192 Broadway, N. Y. City.


CHAPIN, Augusta J .:


Universalist minister; born Lakeville, N. Y .; daughter of Almon and Jane Pease Chapin; educated in Olivet College; was graduated from University of Michigan, A. M., 1884; D. D., Lombard University, 1893; ordained (Universalist), 1893; has held pastorates in Michigan, Iowa, Penn- sylvania, Illinois, Nebraska, New York; writer and lecturer on art and literature; extension lecturer in English, University of Chicago; lecturer in literature and art. Lombard University; delegate World's Parliament of Religions, Chicago, 1893; member of Sorosis and other clubs; pres- ident National Association of Woman Ministers. Address, 37 Hamilton Ter- race, N. Y. City.


CHAPIN, Henry Dwight:


Physician and author; born Steuben- ville, O., Feb. 4, 1857; son of Henry Bar- ton Chapin, D. D., Ph D., and Harriet A. Smith; graduate of Princeton College, 1877, and College of Physicians and Sur- geons, N. Y. City (Columbia University), 1881; has held professionship of diseases of children at the Woman's Medical Col- lege of the N. Y. Infirmary, at the Uni- versity of Vermont and at the N. Y. Post-Graduate Medical School and Hos- pital; attending physician to the Post- Graduate, William Parker and Riverside Hospitals; consulting physician to the Randall's Island Hospital; director of the Post-Graduate Hospital and the N. Y. Juvenile Asylum; has contributed many articles to the medical journals and writ- ten a book entitled, The Theory and Prac- tice of Infant Feeding, with Notes on Development; has contributed articles on social topics to the Forum, Popular Science Monthly, and various periodicals; member of the N. Y. Academy of Medi- cine, the N. Y. County Medical Society and the American Pediatric Society; also, Century Club, N. Y. City, Sons of the Revolution and Society of Colonial Wars. Address, 51 West 51st St., N. Y. City.


CHAPIN, H. Gerald:


er of Texas Siftings. Author of Banking Forms and an edition of the Uniform Ne- gotiable Instruments Act (three editions); the Law of Associations; the Law of Cit- izenship; and The Law of Domicile, these last three being published in the Cyclo- pedia of Law and Procedure; author of a number of magazine articles published in Success and elsewhere; joint author with Charles F. Bostwick of Minute Book of New York Corporations; was associate editor of The University Law Review; is member of the Bronx Bar Association; was a member of the Third Battery, N. G. N. Y .; Independent Democrat; resi- dence, 2356 Davidson Ave., Bronx Boro .; office, 149th St. and Bergen Ave., N. Y. City.


CHAPIN, Josiah L .:


Contractor; born Aug. 18, 1847, in Rhode Island; educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; member Players and Union League Clubs and Metropoli- tan Museum of Art. Residence, 34 Gram- ercy Park; office, 105 East. 17th St., N. Y. City.


CHAPIN, Samuel Austin:


Editor; born July 24, 1858, in San Francisco, Cal .; son of Gen. Samuel Aus- tin Chapin; attended University of Cali- fornia and was graduated from Amherst 1880; member of Zeta Psi Fraternity, University Club, and Society of Colonial Wars; for sixteen years with the Century Co., in editorial work; later editor of Pearson's Magazine, and now managing editor at Current Literature. Residence, 12 West 18th St .; office, 34 West 26th St., N. Y. City.




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