Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 52

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and Are Hunted; Nature's Garden; Our | the Fifty-seventh Congress, and again Wild Flowers and their Insect Visitors; How to Attract the Birds. Address, 111 E. 16th St., N. Y. City.

DOUGLAS, Amanda Minnie:

Author; born N. Y. City, July 14, 1837, and received her education there; 1853, removed with family to Newark, N. J .; is author of many novels and juvenile stories. Address, Sumner Ave., Newark, N. J.

DOUGLAS, James:

Mining engineer, railroad official; born Quebec; educated in Edinburg, Scotland, and Queen's University, Kingston, Can., B. A., 1858 LL. D .; professor of chemistry, Morrin College; came to U. S. in 1875 and was placed in charge of copper works at Phoenixville, Pa., later In Arizona; president Arizona & Southeast- ern R. R. Co. and other large Arizona corporations; with late Dr. T. Sterry Hunt did much original work in hydro- metallurgy of coppers. Author: Canadian Independence, Imperial Federation and Annexation; biographical sketch of Dr. T. S. Hunt; member American Institute Mining Engineers, American Philosophi- cal Society; American Geographical So- ciety; Society of Arts of London; Iron

and Steel Instit .; clubs: Engin- cers, The Century Association, West- chester Country, Adirondack League. Residence, Spuyten Duyvil, N. Y .; office, 99 John St., N. Y. City.

DOUGLAS, William Harris:

Merchant, ex-member of Congress, New York City; born New York, Dec. 5, 1853 ; received early education in the Les- pinasse Boarding School, Fort Wash- ington, N. Y .; in the Mt. Pleasant Military Academy, Sing Sing, N. Y., and College of the City of N. Y .; in 1881 formed the firm of Arkell & Douglas; member of the Chamber of Commerce, the N. Y. Produce Exchange, N. Y. Con- solidated and Petroleum Exchanges, the Sons of the Revolution, the Society of Co- lonial Wars, the N. Y. Historical So- West Side Republican Club, and the

ciety, The Merchants Association, the Republican Club of the City of N. Y. has been active in politics for many years as a Republican, but never held office until elected to Con- gress on Nov. 6, 1900, representing the Fourteenth Congressional District of N. Y. City. He had the distinction of being the only Republican representative at Washington from Manhattan Island in

elected to the Fifty-eighth Congress, rep- resenting the 15th District; married, in N. Y. City, April 11, 1889, to Juliette H. Thorne. Address, 317 W. 76th St., N. Y. City.

DOUGLAS, William Proctor:

Capitalist; born Oct., 1842, N. Y. City; his father owned a large estate at Doug- laston, L. I .; was educated in Edinburg, Scotland, and inherited the L. I. estate from his father; director in the Green- wich, and the North River Ins. Co., and is a stockholder in several banks. He is known all over the world for his de- fence of the America's Cup against the British challenges; in 1879 he married Adelaide Townsend; he belongs to many of the best clubs of this country and Europe. Address, 7 Central Park West, N. Y. City.

DOWD, Charles Ferdinand:

Educator; born Madison, Conn., April 25, 1825; graduated from Yale 1853; prin- cipal of preparatory department, New- ton University, Baltimore; professor of mathematics at same; principal Water- bury, Conn., High School; associate prin- cipal Connecticut Normal School; school superintendent, Waterbury, Conn .; prin- cipal Granville (N. Y.) Military Acad- emy; president Temple Grove Seminary, Saratoga Springs, N. Y .; originator of longitude time standards adopted by rail- roads Nov. 18, 1883; Ph. D. from N. Y. University, 1888. Address, Saratoga Springs, N. Y.

DOWD, Charles N .:

Physician; born New Britain, Conn., 1858; son of Charles F. Dowd and Har- riet North Dowd; was graduated from Williams College in 1879, and from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, N. Y., 1886; interne at Roosevelt Hospital two years; assistant surgeon, General Me- morial Hospital, 1890, and has been at- tending surgeon at that institution since 1894; assistant surgeon, St. Mary's Hos- pital for Children, 1894; attending sur- geon, since 1901; has written numerous articles on surgical subjects; member of Century Assn., Williams Alumni Assn., Surgical Society, Academy of Medicine, N. Y. County Medical Society, West End Medical Society, and Hospital Graduates Club. Address, 135 W. 73d St., N. Y. City.

DOWD, Herman:

Vice-president of North American Trust Co., director Fleming Coal and Coke Co., N. Y. Mutual Savings & Loan

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Assn., and South Yuba Water Co. Resi- dence, Orange, N. J .; office, 135 Broad- way, N. Y. City.

DOWD, Willis B .:

Lawyer; born Dec. 3, 1861, in Carthage, N. C .; educated at Trinity College, N. C .; single; member of Democratic and Manhattan Clubs and City Bar Assn. Residence, 182 W. 75th St .; office, 141 Broadway, N. Y. City.

DOWLING, Edward C .:

Republican Assemblyman; born Brook- lyn, Nov. 29, 1870; entered Cornell Uni- versity, and in 1891 graduated from the Law School; entered the office of the Hon. Abraham Gruber in N. Y. City; admitted to the Bar in 1894; member of the Invincible, Stuyvesant Heights Re- publican, Levi P. Morton, and the Sev- enth Assembly District Republican Club of Kings County, of which he is secre- tary; elected to Assembly, 1902, and re- elected in 1904; in 1903 was appointed member of committees on Codes, Public Lands and Forestry, and Charitable and Religious Societies. Address, 227 Madi- son St., Brooklyn; office, 170 Broadway, N. Y. City.

DOWLING, Victor J .:

Justice of the Supreme Court; born N. Y. City, July 20, 1866; son of Denis Dowling and Elizabeth Fier- lants (Faider) Dowling; married Mary A. Ford; A. B., Manhattan College, N. Y., 1883; studied law in the office of Judge James Fitzgerald; LL. B., Uni- versity City of New York Law School, 1887, taking "double first" prizes for best written and best oral examinations; ad- mitted to Bar, 1887; in continuous prac- tice of law in N. Y. City since that date, having large clientage among labor organizations as well as general prac- tice; A. M., Manhattan College, 1888; member Catholic Committee, Washing-

ton Centennial, 1889; state secretary Catholic Benevolent Legion, 1SS8-94; su- preme representative same society, 1894- 99, and State president, 1899-00; delegate to Catholic Congresses, Baltimore and Chicago; member committee of three, Catholic Columbian parade, 1892; of As- sembly, Sixteenth N. Y. District, 1894; executive committeeman, Twenty-fourth N. Y. District, Tammany Hall, from creation of district in 1895 until 1898, and secretary of executive committee; nominated for city court judge by Un- ited Labor party in 1899, but declined it; district deputy and national director, Knights of Columbus; elected to State

|Senate, Eighteenth Senate District, in 1900, and re-elected in 1902; introduced and passed constitutional amendment for eight-hour day. prevailing rate of wages, and anti-gambling law; returned as ex- ecutive committeeman, Tammany Hall, Twenty-fourth District, 1902-03; Sachem, Tammany Society, 1903-04; elected Jus- tice of the Supreme Court, 1904; lecturer, writer and speaker on historical and gen- eral subjects; delegate to State and na- tional Democratic conventions; member Association of the Bar, City of N. Y., and N. Y. State Bar Association; Man- hattan, Catholic, Democratic, Wyandot, G. N. Y. I. Athletic Association, and Oakland Golf Clubs; Arion Society;

Friendly Sons of Patrick and

St.

Friends of Ireland; American Cath- olic and United States Catholic Histor- ical Societies, Bibliophile Society of Bos- ton, Columbian Order, Catholic Benev- olent Legion, and Knights of Columbus. Address, County Court House, N. Y. City.

DOWNEY, David George:

Methodist Episcopal clergyman; born Ireland, Sept. 21, 1858; son of Archibald and Mary Anne Downey; was graduated from Wesleyan University, 1884; studied at Drew 'Theological Seminary; A. M., 1887, D. D., 1899; married, Middlefield, Conn .. 1887, Lillian May Terrill; member New York East Annual Conference since 1884; chaplain Connecticut House of Representatives and Senate, 1885-87; held pastorates in Connecticut; now pas- tor of St. Johns M. E. Church, Brooklyn, for some years. Address, 530 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.

DOWNING, Augustus S .:

Educator; born Baltimore, Oct. 18, 1856; son of George F. and Margaret Walter Downing; was graduated from Pennsylvania College, 1874, A. M., 1877; married Louise J. Brown, Palmyra, N. Y., 1889; State Institute instructor, 1890- 95; state supervisor of institutes and training classes, 1895-98; from September 1, 1898 to May 1, 1904, Principal New York Training School for Teachers; since May 1904, Third Assistant Commissioner of Education, State of N. Y., in charge of the elementary schools and the train- ing of teachers therein; member National Educational Association, National Coun- cil of Education; clubs: Harlem, City, (New York); Aurania and University, (Albany). Residence, 141 South Allen St., Albany, N. Y .; office, Capitol, Albany, N. Y. DOYLE, Alexander:

Sculptor; born Steubenville, Ohio, 1858;

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son of George and Alice C. Butler Doyle; DOYLE, John F .: educated in private schools in Europe and American public schools; art educa- tion from academies at Carrara, Flor- ence, Rome and Paris; married, 1881, to Fannie B. Johnson, Hallowell, Maine; has executed many statues mostly for public monuments, among them Horace Greely for N. Y. City; Senators Benton, Blair and Kenna for U. S. Capitol; Gen- erals Johnston and Lee for New Orleans; Philip Schuyler for National Monument at Saratoga; Emma Willard for Troy, N. Y .; Senator Hill and Henry W. Grady for Atlanta, Ga .; Soldiers' Monument at New Haven and Statue of General Gar- field in the Tomb at Cleveland, Ohio; Soldiers' Monument at Montgomery, Ala. Residence, San Remo Hotel; studio, 287 Fourth Ave., N. Y. City.

DOYLE, Alexander P .:

Roman Catholic priest; member of the Paulist Fathers; born San Francisco, Cal., 1857; was graduated from St. Mary's College with A. B. and A. M., and joined the Paulist Fathers in 1875; ordained, 1880; did missionary work in every State in the Union for thirteen years; appoint- ed editor of the Catholic World Magazine in 1892; founded the Catholic Book Ex- change, an institution analogous to Meth- odist Book Concern, for the widespread dissemination of Catholic literature; or- ganized the Temperance Publication Bu- reau; served ten years as general secre- tary of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union, during which time the membership increased from 40,000 to 90,000; formed the Catholic Missionary Union; built the Apostolic Mission House at the Catholic University, Washington, D. C., and cre- ated an endowment fund for it. He is author of many magazine articles on so- cial, temperance and religious topics. Address, 415 West 59th St., N. Y. City. DOYLE, Andrew J .:

Real estate dealer; born Lowell, Mass., April 19, 1858; educated in the public and parochial schools of New York; en- tered the hotel business, and about sev- enteen years ago embarked in business for himself; is at present in the hotel and real estate business; is a prominent member of the A. O. U. W .; for the last eighteen years he has also been a mem- ber of the Tammany Hall General Com- mittee; elected to Assembly, 1902; 1903, was appointed member of Committees on Banks and Military Affairs. Address, N. Y. City.

Senior member of the real estate firm of John F. Doyle & Sons; born N. Y. City, Dec. 1, 1837; educated in the public schools of N. Y. City; entered the law office of John Gorham Vose, No. 72 Wall street, in 1851, and in 1853 became a clerk in the office of Alexander Hamilton, grandson of the first secretary of the treasury, where he studied law; admitted to the bar in 1862; in 1867 he assumed the management of several large estates, and since that time has made real estate management and brokerage in real estate his chief business; in Feb., 1893, he formed a co-partnership with his sons, Colonel John F. Doyle, Jr., and Alfred L. Doyle, under the firm name of John F. Doyle & Sons, real estate brokers, agents and appraisers, at No. 45 William street; the business transacted by this concern is large, among the prominent institutions represented by them as real estate agents being the New York Life Insurance and Trust Co., and the Liver- pool and London and Globe Insurance Co .; the mortgage investments of the ma- jority of the foreign fire insurance com- panies in this country are also in their charge, in addition to which a large number of estates of old Knickerbocker families; Mr. Doyle married on June 19, 1862, Alicia Lawler, of N. Y. City; mem- ber of the Catholic Club, the N. Y. Ath- letic Club, Democratic Club, Leo Catho- lic Club, Nameoki Club, The U. S. Cath- olic Historical Society, The American- Irish Historical Society, The American Geographical Society, The Gaelic Socie- ty; The Catholic Summer School of Am- erica, The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, The Real Estate Board of Brokers, West End Association, and numerous charita- ble organizations. Address, 14 W. 87th St., N. Y. City.

DRACHMAN, Bernard:

Jewish theologian and scholar; born N. Y. City, June 27, 1861; son 'of Benja- min and Matilda Stein Drachman; grad- uate of Jersey City High School, 1878; from 1878 to 1882 he studied at Columbia College and the Hebrew Preparatory School, and took the degree of B. A. at Columbia; his thesis was on the Poets and Poetry of the Karaites; then spent three years in Germany, where he re- ceived the degree of Ph. D. at Heidelberg University in 1884, and of rabbi at Bres- lau Jewish Theological Seminary in 1885; married, in 1888, Sarah, daughter of Jonas

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Weil, a well known Jewish philanthropist examination; graduated, 1868; promoted of N. Y. City; has been the rabbi of the Congregation Zichron Ephraim, of New York, since 1889; in 1887, appointed to the chair of Biblical exegesis and Hebrew philosophy in the Jewish Theological Sem- inary, and in 1889 dean of the institu- tion; these positions he held until 1902, when the seminary was merged into the Jewish Theological Seminary of America; he then was appointed instructor in Bible and reader in rabbinical codes in the new institution; author of numerous works and essays in English, German and He- brew, among which are Die Stellung und Bedentung des Jehuda Hajjug in der Ges- chichte der Hebraischen Grammatik (Breslau, 1885); The Nineteen Letters of Ben Uziel (from the German of Sam- son Raphael Hirsch, N. Y., 1899) ; Neo- Hebraic Literature in America (N. Y., 1900); The Second Book of Samuel, trans- lated from the original Hebrew for the new Bible translation of the Jewish Pub- lication Society of America (in prepar- ation). Address, 36 East 75th St., N. Y. City.

DRAKE, Alexander Wilson:

Wood engraver, art director; born near Westfield, N. J., 1843; taught drawing, Cooper Institute; in business for him- self as wood engraver, 1865-70, when he became and has since been art di- rector of Scribner's, now The Cent- ury; holds same position with St. Nich- olas; author of several short stories and poems; member Architectural League, American Fine Arts Society, Dunlap So- ciety, National Sculpture Society, Muni- cipal Art League; Clubs: Grolier, Aldine (one of founders), Century, Players', Sal- magundi, National Arts (New York), Caxton (Chicago). Residence, 17 East 8th St .; office, 33 E. 17th St., N. Y. City. DRAKE, Charles W .:

President of Bath & Hammondsport R. R. Co .; born Dec. 2, 1851, Elmira, N. Y .; educated in public schools; president, treasurer and director, Lake

Keaka Navigation Co .; trustee, Provident Sav- ings Life Assurance Society and North American Trust Co .; member of Law- yers, Fulton and Colonial Clubs, and Metropolitan Museum of Art. Residence, 140 West 71st St .; office, 29 Broadway, N. Y. City.

DRAKE, Franklin J .:

Captain U. S. Navy; born Yates Cen- ter, N. Y .; entered Naval Academy, Feb. 22, 1863; appointed from the Thirty-first District of N. Y. State by competitive

to ensign, April 19, 1869; commissioned master, July 12, 1870; lieutenant, Nov. 15, 1872; lieutenant-commander, Oct. 1, 1893; commander, March 3, 1899; first sea service U. S. S. Marion, blockade duty, North Atlantic Squadron; Gettysburg, 1865; West Indies, 1868; gunboat Penob- scot, North Atlantic fleet, 1868-69; Frolic, 1869; temporarily transferred to army for signal instructions and service, 1869-70; ordered to Colorado, flagship of rear-ad- miral John Rodgers, as fleet signal of- ficer, Asiatic Squadron, 1870-71; Benicia, Asiatic Squadron, 1871; commanded Com- pany B in the assault by land forces made on the Corean forts at Seoul, 1871, and was commended for conspicuous con- duct in battle; Monocacy, 1872; Colorado, 1872-73; Torpedo Station, Newport, R. I., 1873; Monitor Terror, North Atlantic Station, 1873; Portsmouth, North Pacific Fleet, 1872; Pensacola, 1874; Indepen- dence, 1875; ordnance department, navy yard, Mare Island, 1875-76; Coast Survey steamer Hassler, North Pacific coast, 1878-79; Powhatan, North Atlantic Sta- tion, 1878; Ticonderoga, 1878-81; com- manded surveying expedition into the in- terior of Africa, Liberia, west coast, and mapped out the head-waters of the St. John River, fall of 1879; navy yard, N. Y., 1881-82; special duty, first Advisory Board and inspector of material in the construction of the first steel vessels for the navy, 1SS3-85; Pensacola, European Station, 1885; Quinnebaug, European Sta- tion, 1886-87; inspector of construction of the first torpedo boat built for the new navy, Cushing, 1888; inspector of the con- struction of the Howell automobile tor- pedo for the new navy, 1889-91; special duty, Bureau of Ordnance at the Colum- bian Exposition, 1892; assistant inspector building of the Montgomery, Columbian Iron Works, Baltimore, Md., 1893; com- manding Fish Commission steamer Alba- tross, 1894-96; detached from the Alba- tross and ordered as executive officer, battleship Oregon, June, 1896; detached from Oregon, Aug. 22, 1897, and ordered to duty as inspector of ordnance at the Mare Island Navy Yard; commanded Pen- sacola in May, 1898, in addition to regular duties as inspector of ordnance; prelim- inary orders, May, 1900, to command the Mohican for training landsmen as sea- men and gunners; detached from duty as inspector of ordnance, navy yard, Mare Island, Cal., Dec. 12, 1900, and ordered to the Asiatic Squadron; proceeded to Syd-

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ney N. S. W., and took command of the | 1841; began education in New York Uni- U. S. S. Culgoa, March 17, 1901; returned to Manila, P. I., May 27; detached, or- dered to Naval Station, Cavite; July 8, command of U. S. S. Monterey at Can- ton, China; from that time until Feb., 1903, engaged in cruising on the China coast and up the Yang-tsee River to pro- tect U. S. citizens and commercial inter- csts; while at Canton, China, during Chinese New Year, Jan., 1903, as senior naval officer Captain Drake, by prompt action, succeeded in suppressing an up- rising of 5,000 armed rebels who had en- tered old Canton in disguise for the pur- pose of massacreing the Viceroy of the Two-Kwang provinces and all other Man- churian officials in power; promoted to captain, Sept. 11, 1903; detached from Monterey, Feb. 12, 1903, and is now serv- ing as inspector of ordnance at the Mare Island Navy Yard. Address, Navy Yard, Mare Island, Cal.

DRAKE, William Henry:

Artist, illustrator; born New York, June 4, 1856; common school education; studied at Académie Julien, Paris, under Con- stant and Doucet; exhibited at Paris Ex- positions of 1889 (honorable mention), and 1900; illustrated Rudyard Kipling's Jun- gle Book; member American Water Color Society, New York Water Color Club, Fine Arts Federation, N. Y. Zoological Soci- ety, Salmagundi Club, Artists' Fund Society. Address, 37 W. 22d St., N. Y. City.

DRAPER, Andrew Sloan:

Educator; born Westford, N. Y., June 21, 1848; was graduated from Albany Academy, 1866; Albany Law School, 1871; practiced law at Albany, 1871 to 1885; member N. Y. Legislature, 1881; member State Normal College Board, 1881-86; appointed by President Arthur judge Court of Alabama Claims, 1884; State sup- erintendent of Public Instruction, 1886- 92; superintendent of instruction, Cleve- land, O., public schools, 1892-94; presi- dent of the State University of Illinois, 1894-04; elected first superintendent of schools of Greater New York, 1887, but declined; appointed by President Roose- velt member of the U. S. Board of In- dian Commissioners, 1902; commissioner of education of the State of N. Y. since April 1, 1904; degree LL. B. Union Uni- versity, 1871, LL. D. Colgate University, 1888, and Columbia University, 1903. Ad- dress, Albany, N. Y.

DRAPER, Daniel:

Meteorologist; born N. Y. City, April 2,

versity Preparatory School; 1868, estab- lished and became director of Central Park Meteorological Observatory, invent- ing for it many instruments and making other improvements; 1871, began investi- gations showing that clearing the land of trees did not diminish rainfall; also that American storms crossed the Atlantic; this led to reporting of U. S. disturbances in Great Britain; has made many other researches which have been published; Fellow of American Institute for Ad- vancement of Science; member of Ameri- can Philosophical Society, National Geo- graphical Society; elected member of the Health Department of N. Y., 1870; Uni- versity of the City of N. Y. conferred upon him the degree of Ph.D. in 1880 for the work he had done in science; mar- ried, April 28, 1887, Anna Ludlow, of St. Louis. Residence, Hastings-on-Hudson; office, N. Y. Meteorological Observatory, Central Park, N. Y. City.

DRAPER, William H .:

Congressman, manufacturer; born Wor- cester Co., Mass., June 24, 1841; moved to Troy, N. Y., when six years old and was educated there in the public schools; member of firm of Wm. H. Draper & Son, manufacturers of cordage and twine; was trustee, Lansingburg, N. Y .; com- missioner of jurors, Rensselaer Co., N. Y., 1896-00; member of Congress, 1901-03, 19th N. Y. district, and 1903-05, 22d dist. Re- publican. Address, Troy, N. Y.

DRESSER, Daniel Le Roy:

Merchant; born New York, Dec. 13, 1866; educated in private schools until the age of fifteen, then prepared himself for the school of mines, Columbia College; graduated from there in 1889; married Emma Louise Burnham, Nov. 20, 1889; began business in commission dry goods in 1889, and became head of Dresser & Co., which he organized; elected presi- dent of the Merchants' Association in 1900; in 1902, organized the Trust Co. of the Republic and became its president; member of Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht, New York Yacht, and St. Anthony's Clubs. Address, 71 Franklin St., N. Y. City.

DRESSLER, Louis R .:

Organist and choir director; born N. Y. City, 1861; son of Wm. Dressler, a well- known composer; conductor of choral so- cieties, glee clubs, etc .; among the first to produce with amateurs the famous Gilbert & Sullivan operas in New York; I has acted as accompanist for leading art-

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ists, including Lilli Lehman, Emma Thursby, Victor Herbert, Lilian Blauvelt, and others; editor of the World's Best Music; composer of numerous songs, church music, anthems, etc .; member of the Manuscript Society and The Ameri- can Guild of Organists and other organ- izations. Residence, Jersey City, N. J .; office, 867 Broadway, N. Y. City.

DREW, John:

Actor; born Philadelphia, Pa .; cdu- cated at Protestant Episcopal Academy at Philadelphia, and by private tutors; went on the stage at nineteen; was for many years member of Augustin Daly's com- pany; for the last ten years has starred under the management of Charles Froh- man; married Miss Josephine Baker, of Philadelphia; member of the Lambs, Rid- ing and other clubs. Address, East- hampton, L. I., N. Y.

DREW, William Lincoln:

Educator; was graduated from Iowa State University, B. S., 1889, and LL. B. 1892, and attended Harvard Law School, 1892-93; was one of the editors of the Harvard Law Review; began active practice in Omaha, Neb .. 1893; married; assistant professor of law in University of Wisconsin, 1896-98; professor of law in University of Illinois, 1898-04; gave in- struction in suretyship in the summer quarter of University of Chicago, 1904; professor of law in Cornell University Law School since 1904. Address, 13 East Ave., Ithaca, N. Y.

DRIGGS, Marshall S .:

President Williamsburg City Fire In- surance Co., Brooklyn; born N. Y. City, Jan. 9, 1834; educated Reading Institute, Conn .; entered the service of the Wil- liamsburg City as policy clerk, March 22, 1853; he resigned the assistant secre- taryship in 1857 to begin business of ware- houseman; elected director of the insur- ance company in 1868, and chairman of the finance company in 1883, and succeed- ed his father; in Aug., 1892 as president; member of the Underwriters Club, the New England Society and the Chamber of Commerce of New York; director in the first National Bank of Brooklyn; member of the Lawyers Club; director of the National Surety Co., Williamsburg Trust Co., Empire Surety Co., Broadway Trust Co. of New York, and the Cas- ualty Co. of America. Address, 279 Washington Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. DRISCOLL, John T .:

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Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 52

Author: Publication date: 1904- Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co., etc. Number of Pages: 1100

Author:
Publication date: 1904-
Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co., etc.
Number of Pages: 1100