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DE BELLEVILLE, Frederick:
Actor; born Belgium, 1857; studied for stage and made his debut in England; played also in Australia; came to the U. S. and made a name for himself as the impersonator of Count de Carojac in the Banker's Daughter; has been leading man with Union Square Co., Frohman's Stock Company; starred with Clara Morris, Rose Coghlan and Mrs. Fisk; later with Liebler & Co .; member of Players and Lambs Clubs. Address, 101 West 86th St., N. Y. City.
DEBEVOISE, Thomas McElrath:
Lawyer; was graduated from Yale Col- lege, 1895 and New York Law School, 1897; married; member of Alpha Delta Phi, Quill, Yale and University Clubs and Yale University Alumni Association. Res- idence. Summit, N. J .; office, 62 Cedar St., N. Y. City.
DE CAMP, William Scott:
Forest, land and mining engineer; born Powerville, N. J., Nov. 10, 1846; common school education, and special studies in engineering; mining operations confin- ed magnetic ores of N. J., forestry to Herkimer and Lewis cos., N. Y .; mem- ber American Institute of Mining Engi- neers, American Forestry Association, Engineers Club, New York, Adirondack League Club. Address, 35 Mount Morris Park, West, N. Y. City.
DE COPPET, L. Casiniir:
Broker; born N. Y. City, 1872; was
educated at Lucerne, Switzerland. His grandfather after whom he is named was one of the original members of the Stock Exchange, and founded the house of de Coppet & Co., Bankers & Brokers, of which Mr. de Coppet is one of the princi- ral members; married Mrs. John W. Greene, nec Adele T. Haft. Mr. de Coppet is a member of Atlantic Yacht Club, All- tomobile Club of America and Calumet Club. Residence, 24 East 10th St .; office, 44 Broad St., N. Y City.
DE CORDOVA, Alfred:
Broker; born Aug. 19, 1848, on the is- land of Jamaica, being a descendant of the De Cordova who annexed Grenada to Spain; educated in the West Indies, and New York; was a broker in petrole- um, but in 1875 purchased a seat in the Stock Exchange, and in 1894 was elected a governor of the Exchange; retired from active business in 1901, but still owns seat in Stock Exchange; he once owned a large trotting-horse farm in New Jersey; he was the first commodore of the Amer- ican Yacht Club, and is member of the Lotos, Manhattan, Larchmont, and other clubs; was married Aug. 19, 1880 at the Church of the Heavenly Rest to Mrs. Schroeder Loweree. Address, Hélène Hotel, New York.
DEEMS, Rev. Edward Mark:
Presbyterian clergyman, author; born Greensboro, N. C., April 22, 1852; son of kev. Charles F. Deems, D. D., LL. D. and Anna (Disosway) Deems; his father was the well-known founder and pastor of the Church of the Strangers, New York, and founder of the American In- stitute of Christian Philosphy; prepared for college at the Lawrenceville, N. J., High School, and was graduated from Princeton University, 1874; he spent two years in Union Theological Seminary and one in Princeton Seminary, from which he was graduated in 1877; devoted his Seminary vacations to home mission work in Elko, Nev., and Idaho Springs, Col .; May 7, 1877, was licensed to preach by the Presbytery of New York, and Oct. 28, of the same year, was ordained to the ministry and installed pastor of the Presbyterian Church, Longmont, Col. In 1879 he spent several months abroad and on his return supplied the pulpit of Church of the Strangers for six months; on July 13, 1880, was installed pastor of Westminister Presbyterian Church, N. Y. City, where he remained ten years. In 1890 he became pastor of the First Pres- byterian Church of Hornellsville, N. Y.,
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where he now resides. On April 17, 1884, police surgeon; member Seney Hospital, in Norfolk, Va., he married Miss Virginia Watkins Price, daughter of the late Wil- liam H. Price, of N. Y. City. In 1884, Dr. Deems made a second voyage to Europe, accompanied by his wife; for
six years he has been the Stated Clerk and Treasurer of Steuben Presbytery; he was a commissioner to the general as- sembly from New York Presbytery in 1887, and a commissioner to the assem- bly, from Steuben Presbytery, in 1897; moucrator of New York Presbytery in 1885. In Masonry Dr. Deems has gone as far as the degree of Knights of Malta; he is one of the vice-presidents of the American Sabbath Union; one of the Board of Examiners of Elmira College for the Synod of New York. The follow- ing degrees have been conferred on him: A. M., from Princeton, 1877; Ph.D., from the University of the City of New York. 1899, D.D. from Alfred University, 1904; he is the author of a biography of his father, Charles F. Deems, (The Revell Co., N. Y.) and of Holy Days and Holi- days, (The Funk & Wagnalls Co., N. Y.) and is a writer for reviews and periodi- cals. Address, Hornellsville, N. Y.
DE FOREST, George E .:
Capitalst, bibliophile, art connoisseur; was graduated from Columbia College; married Anita Hargous; clubs: Metropoli- tan, Union, Union League, Players, Cen- tury, Grolier, Racquet, Knickerbocker, N. Y. Yacht, Sons of American Revolu- tion, Zoological Garden, American Mu- seum of Natural History, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Address, 14 East 50th St., N. Y. City.
DE FOREST, Henry P., M. D .:
Born Fulton, N. Y., Dec. 29, 1864; was graduated from Cornell University, 1884, with the degree of Ph. B .; then taught school; 1887, received degree of M. S., for graduate work at Cornell; the next year took medical course at Columbia Univer- sity, Washington, D. C., and during 1888- 90 at the College of Physicians and Sur- geons, receiving M. D. degree in 1890; since 1893 has been connected with var- ious hospitals in this country and in Europe; spent two years on house staff of Charity, Seney and Sloane Maternity Hospitals, and a year of graduate study in Freiburg and Vienna; during the Span- ish-American War, was acting assistant surgeon, Third Division Hospital, Sev- enth Army Corps; 1902 to 1903, was med- ical examiner in police and fire depart- ments, N. Y. City; 1902 to date has been
Sloane Maternity Alumni, Kings County Medical, Brooklyn Pathological, Brook- lyn Gynecological, New York Academy of Medicine, Medical Society of County of New York, New York State Medical, and other societies; lecturer on obstetrics and gynecology at Long Island College Hos- pital and also New York Post-graduate Hospital; author: One Thousand Miles Afoot, (Magazine of Travel, 1894), and various professional papers. Address, 124 West 47th St., N. Y. City.
DE FOREST, Lockwood:
Artist; born New York, 1850; studied art with Herman Corrode,, Rome, 1869; Frederick E. Church and James M. Hart, 1870; Egypt, Syria and Greece, 1875 and 1876; Greece and Egypt, 1877 and 1878; associated with Mr. Louis C. Tiffany in decoration, 1879; in India studying orien- tal art and collecting examples of inter- est in 1881 and 1882; at the Lahore Ex- hibition of 1882 he exhibited India wood carving made under his direction; re- ceived medals for Indian carving in the Colonial Exhibition in London, and at the World's Fair at Chicago in 1893; associate of the National Academy of De- sign, 1891; Academician, 1898; member of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art- ists' Fund Society, Artists' Aid Society, Architectural League, Arts and Crafts, Boston, etc. Was married to Miss Meta Kemble of N. Y. in 1880. Address, 7 East 10th St., N. Y. City.
DE FOREST, Robert Weeks:
Lawyer; born N. Y. City, April 25, 1848; degrees: Yale, A. B., '70, A. M., '73, and LL. D., '04; Columbia, LL. B., '72; be- came member of his rather's law firm, Weeks, Forester & De Forest, in 1872; now senior member of the firm of De Forest Brothers, 30 Broad St., with his brother and son; president of the Charity Organ- ization Society of N. Y. since 1888; one of the founders and first president of the Provident Loan Society; president of the New York State Conference of Charities and Correction, 1901; president National Conference of Charities and Correction. Atlanta, Ga., 1903; chairman New York State Tenement House Commission, 1900; first Tenement House Commissioner of the City of New York, 1902-03; vice- president and general counsel Central R. R. of New Jersey; president Hackensack Water Co .; trustee Metropolitan Museum of Art; manager New York Botanical Garden; officer or director of Hudson Trust Co., New York Trust Co., Niagara
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Fire Insurance Co. Address, 7 Washing- | City, State Medical Association, N. Y. ton Square, N. Y. City; country address, Cold Spring Harbor, L. I.
DE GARMO, Charles:
Educator; born Wisconsin, Jan. 7, 1849; educated in Illinois schools; was gradu- ated from Illinois State Normal Univer- sity, Normal, Ill., 1873; Ph. D., Halle University, Germany, 1886; principal public schools, Naples, Ill., 1873-76; as- sistant training teacher, 1876-83 and pro- fessor of modern languages 1886-90, Illin- ois State Normal University; professor psychology, University of Illinois, 1890-91; president Swarthmore College, Pa., 1891- 98, since which time he has been pro- fessor of science and art of education in Cornell University; author: Essentials of Method; Herbart and Herbartians; Language Lessons; Interest and Educa- tion. Address, 809 East State St., Ithaca,. N. Y.
DE GARMO, James M .:
Life insurance agent; linguist; lectu- rer; born Pleasant Valley, N. Y., Dec. 22, 1838; educated district school and Dutch- ess County Academy, Poughkeepsie; hon. A. M., Princeton; Ph. D., Hamilton Col- lege; member Vasar Brothers' Institute, Poughkeepsie, N. Y .; proprietor and di- rector of the De Garmo Institute at Rhinebeck, and afterward at Fishkill, N. Y., for over forty years; Republican cam- paign orator since 1856; collector of but- terflies, birds and their nests. and geologi- cal specimens; Mason; author: The Hick- site Quakers and their Doctrine; con- tributor to magazines on scientific and literary subjects; married at Pleasant Valley, 1863, Emily L. Drake. Address, Fishkill-on-Hudson, N. Y.
DE GARMO, William Burton:
Professor surgery New York Post- Graduate Medical School and Hospital; born East Troy, Wis .; April 24, 1849; descendant on father's side of Pierre de Garmeaux (the spelling of name having been changed), and Caatje Vander Hay- den, who settled in Albany about 1682; on mother's side descended from Thom- as and Susanna Coleman, Nantucket, 1662; prepared at common schools and by pri- vate instruction in Rochester, N. Y., and Ann Arbor, Mich .; began medical studies in University of Michigan, 1870-71, and was graduated in medicine from medical department of the University of the City of New York in 1875, and has followed the practice of medicine and surgery in that city since that date; member of American Medical Association, N. Y.
County Medical Association; fellow N. Y. Academy of Medicine, Medical Society of the State, of N. Y., and member of N. Y. County Medical Society; honorary member of the Virginia State Medical So- ciety; fellow of the American Associa- tion for the Advancement of Science; married Elizabeth Emery Milligan, N. Y. City, Feb. 20, 1873, contributor to lead- ing medical journals of articles upon surgical subjects. Address, 616 Madison Ave., N. Y. City.
DE HAVEN, Frank:
Artist, landscapist; born Bluffton, Ind., Dec. 26, 1856; son of Nathaniel and Fan- nie De Haven; studied art under George H. Smille; awarded Inness prize. 1900 and Shaw prize, 1901; member National Acad- emy of Design, Salmagundi Club. Ad- dress. 23 West 24th St., N. Y. City.
DE KALB, Courtenay :
Mining engineer; educator; born Lou- doun County, Va .. Sept. 18, 1861; edu- cated at Frederick, Md .. Indianapolis. Ind., and Syracuse University; mining engineer in Western, and Southern States. 1883-1889; and conducted expeditions up the Amazon River and into Peru, Central America and Mexico, 1889-95; professor Mining and , Metallurgy. University of Missouri. 1895-98; 1898-1901. held same professorship at Queens College. Ontario; since 1901 consulting engineer in Mexico and California for N. Y. Companies; published monograph on the Mosquito Coast in Bulleton American Geological Society, N. Y. City; Manual of Explosives; honorary member Geographic Society of Peru. 1894: member American Geographic Society. American Institute of Mining Engineers. Canadian Mining Institution. National Society of Mines of Chile; Union Club. Boston. Address, 159 Front St .. N. Y. City.
DE KAY, Charles:
Author. journalist, lecturer: horn Washington, D. C., July 25, 1848; son of Commodore George Coleman de Kay and Janet Halleck Drake; grandson of Joseph Rodman Drake, descended from William De Kay of Haarlem, Holland; fiscal treasurer of New Amsterdam in 1641; many of his ancestors in America were aldermen of the city; one of them Jacobus, owned the major part of the land on the Hudson, where Columbia University and St. Luke's now are; was graduated from Yale, 1868; married Ed- walyn, daughter of Major Edward Lees Coffey, of the British East India Army,
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postmaster general of Scinde, and of ding day, Mrs. De Kroyft, becoming blind Lucy Edwalyn Haxall of Richmond, Va. from grief, went to New York Institution for the Blind to become an organist; pub- lished: A Place in Thy Memory, (1849), a volume of letters written from institu- tion; The Story of Little Jakey (1871); Mortara (18SS), The Foreshadowed Way, (1901); The Soul of Eve (1904). Address, Dansville, N. Y. For twenty years connected with New York Times as literary, art and editorial writer; in 1880, founded the Fencers Club, N. Y .; in 1882, the Authors Club, N. Y. City; in 1892, the National Sculp- ture Society; in 1895, the Berliner Fecht Klub of Berlin and in 1899, the National Arts Club, N. Y. City; from 1894 to 1897 DELAFIELD, Albert: Unsul general of the United States at Lawyer; born 1846, N. Y. City; was graduated from New York College, B. S., 1868, and Columbia Law School, 1870; member, Co. I, 7th Regiment, N. G. N. Y .; member of Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity, Military Order of Loyal Legion, Sons of Revolution, New York Historical Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Ameri- can Museum of Natural History. Ad- dress. Greenport, L. I .. N. Y. lin; editor American Connoisseur, 1903; writings include a novel; The Bohe- mian; Hesperus and other Poems, dra- matic poems in two volumes, called Vis- ion of Nimrod, and Vision of Esther; a study of myths in ancient Europe, called Bird-Gods; essays in the Century Magaine on Ancient Ireland and in St. Nicholas, on the Wonders of the Alpha- bet; other poems in one volume called DELAFIELD, Francis: Lov- Poems of Louis Barnaval; Life and Works of Bayre the Sculpter; edition de lume for the Barye Monument Associa- tion, translation from the German: Fam- ily Letters of Henry Heine; various translations from the French of Alphonse Daudet; articles, chiefly on art and ar- chæology, in the magaines. Address, Na- tional Arts Club, 37 West 34th St .; resi- dence, 413 West 23d St., N. Y. City.
DE KOVEN, Reginald:
Musical composer; born Middletown, Conn., April 3, 1859; prepared abroad; entered St. John's College, Oxford, 1879, was 'graduated from with B. A .; studied first with William Speidl, at Stuttgart, and after Oxford course, harmony and piano under Dr. Lebert and Prof. Pruck- ner, also at Stuttgart; later took up har- mony and counterpoint with Dr. Huff, of Frankfort, and singing under Signor Van- nucinni at Florence; finally studied under Richard Genee, the famous operatic composer; has composed many operas and songs which have become popular; among them being the operas The Be- gum (1887); Don Quixote (1889); Robin Hood (1890); Knickerbockers (1882); Fen- cing Master (1892); The Algerians (1893) ; also songs, Majorie Daw; O Promise Me, and Indian Love Song; member of niany social clubs; married, 1884, daugh- ter of ex-Senator C. B. Farwell, of Illi- nois. Address, Knickerbocker Club, N. Y. City.
DE KROYFT, Susan Helen (Aldrich) :
Author; born Rochester, N. Y. Oct. 29, 1818; graduate of Lima Seminary; mar- ried Dr. William De Kroyft, of Rochester, who died from accident upon their wed-
Physician and pathologist; born N. Y. City, 1841; studied in private schools; was graduated from Yale. 1860; studied medicine at College of Physicians and Surgeons, N. Y. City, receiving M. D., 1863, and, after visiting London and Paris hospitals, began practice in New York; 1875 adjunct professor of medi- cine in College of Physicians and Sur- geons. full professor, 1882; has made much original research of pathology; has been physician to Bellevue Hospital, pathologist and physician to Roosevelt Hospital, and surgeon to New York Eye and Ear Ilt- firmary; member of N. Y. County Medi- cal Society. N. Y. Academy of Medicine, Pathological Society. Association of Am- erican Physicians; also of Century, Rid- ing. City and Yale Clubs, and St. Nicholas Society; received LL. D. from Yale, in 1890; LL. D., Columbia, in 1904; author: Studies in Pathological Anatomy, (1832); A Handbook of Postmortem Examina- tions and Morbid Anatomy (1872); paper on Renal Diseases (1892), etc .; married. Jan. 17, 1870, Miss Katherine Van Rens- selaer. Address, 12 West 32d St., N. Y. City.
DELAFIELD, Richard :
President of National Park Bank; born Sept. 6, 1853, New Brighton, Staten Is- land; educated at the Anthon Grammar School, New York; 1873 entered a mer- cantile house as clerk, and eventually became manager, and, in 1880, began bus- iness in the California trade; member of the Union League, Tuxedo, Church Clubs and of the Society of the Sons of the Revolution; trustee of the Colonial Trust Co .; director in the Frankfort American,
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Mount Morris Bank, National Surety, Plaza Bank, Scarsdale Estate and Thur- inga American Fire Insurance compan- ies; interested in many charities, and was a World's Fair Commissioner from the State of New York; vestryman of Trin- ity Church; president of the Staten Is- land Philharmonic, and secretary of the New York Symphony societies. Resi- dence, 40 West 47th St .; office, 214 Broad- way, N. Y. City.
DE LAMAR, Joseph Raphael:
Capitalist; born Amsterdam, Holland, Sept. 2, 1843; son of Maximilian and Jo- hanna Teune De Lamar; indentified with various financial interests; Republican; member New York, Larchmont and Col- umbia Yacht Clubs; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Clubs: Lawyers, New York Ath- letic. Residence, Madison Ave., and 37th St .; office, 71 Broadway, N. Y. City. DE LANCEY, Edward Floyd:
Lawyer and author; born Mamaroneck, N. Y., Oct. 23, 1821; studied at Universi- ty of Pennsylvania; was graduated from Hobart College, 1843; from Harvard Law School, 1844-45; admitted to Bar, Dec., 1846, practicing in N. Y. City; traveled widely in Europe, Egypt and Asia Minor; 1873-77, president of the New York Gen- ealogical and Biographical Society; 1874- 79 of Westchester County Historical So- ciety; 1880-81 of St. Nicholas Society; since 1879 domestic corresponding secre- tary of New York Historical Society; ed- ited Jones' History of N. Y. During the Revolutionary War (1879), also Secret Correspondence of Sir Henry Clinton (1883); published, Memoir of the Hon. James De Lancey. Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of N. Y., (1851); The Cap- ture of Fort Washington the Result of Treason (1877); Memoir of James W. Beekman (1879); Memoir of William Al- len, Chief Justice of Pennsylvania (1879) ; Origin and History of Manors in the Province of N. Y., (1886); History of Mamaroneck County, N. Y., (1SS6). Ad- dress, Ossining, N. Y.
DE LANY, Edwin Smith:
Clerk of New York State Agricultural College. Cornell University: born Phila., Pa .; was graduated from Ithaca High School, 1892; he was connected with the First National Bank, 1892-1904; married, Mrs. Lola C. Hawkins, daughter of Hen- ry L. Stewart of Ithaca. Address, Ithaca. N. Y.
DELANY, John J .:
Lawyer; born, 1860; prominent mem- ber of Tammany and a leader in its po-
litical campaigns; in 1889 he was as-
sistant corporation counsel and later assistant district attorney; had charge of Fire Chief Edward F. Croker's figh. against Commissioner Sturgis and w. successful in having the courts reinst him; appointed by Mayor George - B. Mc- Clellan corporation counsel; prominent · Roman Catholic circles. Address, William St., N. Y. City.
DELEHANTY, Daniel:
Captain, U. S. Navy; born in and ap- pointed from N. Y. Midshipman Septem- ber 25. 1862. Was graduated June 6. 1867. Ensign. December 18, 1868. Master, March 21, 1870. Lieutenant, March 6.
1872. Lieutenant-Commander, January 9.
1893. Commander November 22, 1898.
Retired with rank of captain, June 29, 1900. Governor of Sailors Snog Harbor. Address. Sailors Snug Harbor, New Brighton, Staten Island, N. Y.
DELEHANTY, F. B .:
Judge of the City Court of N. Y .; tel ir expires Dec. 31, 1910. Address, N. Y. City.
DELEHANTY, John Augustine:
Lawyer; born May 18, 1857, in Albany, N. Y .: was graduated from Union Col- lege. 1877; was assistant district attor- ney. 1881-86 and corporation counsel, 1892- 1900; director Municipal Gas Co .; trus- tee Albany City Savings Institution; member of Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity, Albany and Fort Orange Clubs, Reform Club of N. Y. City and Albany Histori- cal and Art Society. Residence, 451 State St .; office, 250 Broadway, N. Y. City.
DE LEMOS, Theodore W. E .:
Architect; horn 1850, Holstein, Ger- many; participated in the Franco-Ger- man War, in the Fifth German Army Corps; studied his profession at Berlin, Royal Academy of Buildings; thereafter employed principally on army buildings by the German Government; came to the U. S. in 1881; designed the Edem Musee building together with the late Mr. H. Fernbach, and completed this building on the latter's death in 1883; formed partnership with Mr. A. W. Cordes, 1884, under the firm name of De Lemos & Cordes; they were the architects of the Arion Club House, 59th Street and Park Avenue; the Siegel-Cooper department store, the Adams department store, the Macy department store, the bank build- ing for Messrs. Speyer & Co., 24-26 Pine Street, the office building for the Mutual Life Insurance Co., of New York in Mex- ico City; also many other well known
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office, public and business buildings; Mr. De Lemos is fellow of the American In- stitute of Architects, and member of the American Geographical Society. Address Fulton and Nassau Sts., N. Y. City.
DE LEON, Daniel:
Editor; born in Curacao, off the coast of Venezuela, Dec. 14, 1852; came to U. S. from Europe, July, 1872; was graduated from Columbia Law School, 1878; lec- turer in School of Political Economy of Columbia University, 6 years; instrumen- tal in founding and since its organization, 1895, an officer of Socialist Trade and Labor Alliance; joined Socialist Labor party, Oct., 1890; becoming editor of its English organ, 1892; since 1892 editor of the Weekly People and founder and editor of Daily People since 1900. Ad- dress, 2-6 New Reade St., N. Y. City.
DELLENBAUGH, Frederick Samuel:
Artist, author; born McConnellsville, O., Sept. 13, 1853; educated public schools, Buffalo; studied art, N. Y. City, Munich 1 Paris; accompanied Major Powell's second expedition down Colorado River; Harriman expedition to Alaska; member American Ethnological Society, A. A. A. S., International Congress Americanists. Author: The North Americans of Yes- terday; The Romance of the Colorado River; contributions to Sturgis's Diction- ary of Architecture on American Aborigl- nal Buildings, etc .; clubs: Century, Sal- magundi, Authors, Barnard; married, Ellenville, N. Y., 1885, Harriet Otis. Residence, (winter) 16 W. 61st St .; (sum- mer) Cragsmoor, N. Y .; address, 7 West 43d St., N. Y. City.
DEL MAR, Alexander:
Author; born N. Y. City, Aug. 9, 1836; education received in America, France, .in and England; 1854 financial editor American Daily Times; later editor in chief of Hunt's Merchants' Magazine, Social Science Review, Financial and Commercial Chronicle, National Intelli- gencer (Washington); The Age (Phila.); 1865 Director of U. S. Bureau of Statis- tics; 1866-68 superintendent of United States population censuses; 1869 retired from Statistical Bureau, practicing civil and mining engineering; 1871 led muni- cipal reform movement of Brooklyn, re- suting in final overthrow of ring; 1872 United States representative to interna- tional statistical congresses at Florence, the Hague and St. Petersburg; from 874 connected with movement to re- monetize silver; March, 1890, editorial aManager of Cambridge Encyclopedia.
Author: Gold and Paper Money (1862); Essays on Political Economy (1863); Essays on the Treasury (1865); What is Free Trade? (1867; The Resources, Pro- ductions and Social Conditions of Egypt, Spain, France, Russia, etc. (1874); His- tory of the Precious Metals (completed, 1880); History of Money in Ancient States (1885); Money and Civilization (1886); The Beneficial Effects of Metal- lic Money During the Seventeenth Cen- tury (1890); History of Monetary Sys- tems (1895); History of Money in Mod- ern States (1896); History of Money in America (1899) ; The Science of Money (1899); Barbara Villiers: A History of Monetary Crimes (1899); Britain in the Light of Modern Discoveries (1900); The Worship of Augustus Caesar (1900); The Middle Ages Revisited (1900); The Venus de Milo, Its History and Its Art (1900) ; also Letters on the Finances, and Im- peachment of the Treasury; History of the Precious Metals, second edition, on a different plan from the first (1903); History of Maryandia (1903). Mr. Del Mar is now engaged on two im- portant works: First, The History and Antiquities of the Veneti; second, The History of the Khozares. He has also completed the following historical dramas: Publius Ovidius Naso, Justin- ianus Rhinotmetus, and The Thenar- diers. Address, 10 Wall St., N. Y. City.
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