Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 64

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FROHMAN, Daniel:


Theatrical manager, New York; born Sandusky, O., 1845; began career on N. Y. Tribune; thence entered the theatrical business as an advance agent; became manager of the Madison Square Theatre in 1879; then assumed management of the Lyceum Theatre, 4th Ave. and 23dSt., N. Y. City; managed E. H. Sothern, James K. Hackett, Mr. and Mrs. Kendal, and other well-known stars. Became the lessee of Daly's Theatre, and in 1903, opened the New Lyceum Theatre, at 45th St. and Broadway. Address, Daly's Thea- tre, N. Y. City.


FROST, Benaiah Young :


Banker; son of Floyd T. and Sophia (Morse) Frost; born Birmingham, Conn., Sept. 12, 1848; educated at Crawford School, Piermont, N. Y .; at the age of fifteen, entered business as messenger boy in the office of his uncle, Henry Fitch, of the firm of Henry Fitch & Co., brokers in N. Y. City; after nine years' service in his uncle's employ, during which period he familiarized himself with all the de- tails of the business, inducements were held out to him to make a connection with the firm of E. P. Scott & Co., bankers- which firm was reorganized in 1876 as W. S. Gurnee, Jr., & Co .; in 1890, became a partner; director in several leading en- terprises-the Shelby Iron Co., the Tintic Mining Co., filling also the position of treasurer in the two first named com-


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panies; member of the Nyack County | The Ramon; office, Postoffice Building, N. Club, the Tappan Zee Yacht Club and the Y. City. Society of the Sons of the American FUERTES, James Hillhouse : Revolution; married, 1870, Miss Margaret L. Blanche. Address, 80 Broadway, N. Y. City.


FROST, George Henry: .


Publisher; born Ontario, Can., July 9, 1838; was graduated from McGill Univer- sity, Montreal, C. E., 1860 ; married Louisa Hunt, Chicago, Ill., 1868; after several years in Chicago as surveyor and railway engineer, he came to N. Y. in 1878; pub- lished the Engineering News, which he founded in 1874, and now president of Engineering News Publishing Co .; bought Daily Courier-News, of Plainfield, N. J., July, 1904, and is now president of the Courier-News Publishing Co. Member of American Society of Civil Engineers, En- gineers Club, of engineering clubs in Massachusetts and the West; Republican. Residence, 745 Watchung Ave., Plainfield, N. J .; office, 220 Broadway, N. Y. City.


FROTHINGHAM, Washington:


Clergyman and author; born Fonda, N. Y,, Feb. 28, 1822; studied for ministry at Princeton; ordained in Presbyterian Church, 1855; founder of West Side Pres- byterian Church, Albany, N. Y .; origi- nator of the present system of corres- pondence to the principal inland cities, including Troy, Hartford, Rochester, Cin- cinnati and Chicago, and has been thus engaged more than forty years; author of Atheos, or Tragedies of Unbelief, (1863); The Martel Papers: Life Scenes in the Reign of Terror, (1865), also of a col- lection of miscellany entitled: Rambles of a Journalist. Address, Fonda, N. Y.


FRY, Alfred Brooks:


Marine, mechanical and civil engineer; born N. Y., March 3, 1860; educated pri- vate schools and Morse's School, New York; engineering school, Columbia Col- lege; married, 1890, Emma V., daughter of Brigadier-General George A. Sheridan; Chief Engineer in U. S. Treasury service since 1886, now chief engineer, doing duty as superintendent U. S. public buildings Port of N. Y .; engineer lieutenant com- mander in Naval Militia since 1892; dur- ing Spanish-American War, acting chief engineer, U. S. N., 1898. Member Board of Consulting Engineers for Reconstruc- tion of N. Y. State Canals. Member of Society Cincinnati, Loyal Legion, Society of Colonial Wars, Foreign Wars, Military Order Spanish-American War; clubs: N. Y. Athletic, Army and Navy. Residence,


Hydraulic and sanitary engineer; born Ponce, Porto Rico, Aug. 10, 1863; son of Professor Estevan Antonio and Mary Stone Perry Fuertes; was graduated from Cornell, 1883; married, 1895, Mary Hill Cable; engaged in designing and con- structing works for water supply, sewer- age, sewage disposal, etc., in principal cities of the Union, Hawaii and South America; non-resident lecturer Cornell; member American Society Civil Engineers, Association of Civil Engineers, Cornell University; author: Water Filtration Works; Water and Public Health; nu- merous reports on hydrants and sanitary matters. Residence, 169 New York Ave., Brooklyn; office, 140 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


FUERTES, Louis Agassiz:


Artist, illustrator; born Ithaca, N. Y., Feb. 7, 1874; educated public schools, Ithaca high school; was graduated from Cornell University, 1897; made a specialty of birds; illustrated: Birding on a Bron- cho ;; Citizen Bird; Song Birds and Water Fowl; Birdcraft; The Woodpeckers; Sec- ond Book of Birds; Birds of the Rockies; Handbook of Birds of North America; Cues' Key to North American Birds; plates for report of N. Y. State Game, Forest and Fish Commission; Upland Game Birds, and companion volume,


Waterfowl. Address, Cornell Heights,


Ithaca, N. Y.


FULLAM, William Freeland:


Lieutenant-commander, U. S. Navy; born N. Y., 1855; entered Naval Acad- emy, Sept. 24, 1873; was graduated No. 1 in his class, June, 1877; Marion and Trenton, European Station, 1877-79; final graduation, June, 1879; midshipman, 1879- 80; Swatara, China Station, 1879-S2; pro- moted ensign, March 13, 1880; Naval Academy, department of applied mathe- matics, and in charge Battalion of Infan- try, 1883 to 1887; practice ship Dale, 1883 and 1884; practice ship Constellation,


1886; promoted lieutenant (junior grade), Oct. 7, 1886; Boston, 1887-89; Vesuvius, 1889; Yorktown, Squadron of Evolution, 1889-90; Chicago, Squadron of Evolution, 1890; Naval Academy, department of ord- nance and gunnery, and in charge Bat- talion of Infantry, 1891-94; promoted lieu- tenant, May 28, 1892; Raleigh, North At- lantic Squadron of Evolution, 1894-97; Amphitrite, North Atlantic Station, 1897;


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Naval Academy, departments of physics FULTON, Louis Mills:


and discipline, 1897-98; U. S. S. New Or- leans, May, 1898, blockade of Cuba and Porto Rico; bombardment of Santiago, May and June, 1898; blockade and occu- pation of San Juan, July to Sept .; Naval Academy, Department of Ordnance, Oct., 1898; U. S. S. Lancaster, July 1, 1899, to June, 1902; promoted to lieutenant-com- mander, Dec. 29, 1899; Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md., since Aug., 1902; head of Department of Ordnance, April, 1903. Address, Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.


FULLER, Edward Laton:


Capitalist; born Hawley, Pa., Oct. 10, 1851 educated public schools and Scranton High School; became connected with the Old Forge Coal Co., the Newton Coal Co., the Girard Coal Co., and many others; also went into the salt business, and be- came identified with many coal railroads; subsequently took offices in N. Y. City; is interested in many corporations and companies, being president of the Avery Rock Salt Co., the International Salt Co., the Carbondale Gas Co., and Retsof Min- ing Co .; director of the Delaware Valley & Kingston Ry .; president and treasurer of the Genesee & Wyoming R.R .; president and treasurer of the Greigsville & Pearl Creek R. Rs .; president and director of the Ithaca Street Ry .; president and treasurer of the Livonia & Lake Conesus R. R .; married Helen M. Silkman, of Scranton; belongs to many prominent clubs and social organizations, among them the Union League, Lawyers, and Transportation, of N. Y. City; the Mary- land, of Baltimore, and the Scranton City and Country Clubs. Address, 170 Broad- way, N. Y. City.


FULLER, Williamson Whitehead:


Lawyer; born Fayetteville, N. C., Aug. 28, 1858; was graduated from the Univer- sity of Virginia, 1878; studied law, Dick & Dillard's Law School, Greensboro, N. C., 1879; married, Greensboro, N. C., 1880, An- nie M. Staples; admitted to North Caro- lina Bar, 1880, and later to New York Bar; counsel for the large tobacco and other corporations; interested as officer and di- rector in many corporations; member of Bar Association of City of N. Y., N. Y. Southern Society, N. C. Society in N. Y., University of Virginia Alumni Association in N. Y., Aldine Association, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Clubs: Calumet, Colo- nial, Democratic, Ardsley, Pilgrims. Resi- dence, 38 W. 69th St .; office: 111 Fifth Av., N. Y. City.


Lawyer; born Nov. 11, 1852, Hogans- burgh, N. Y .; was graduated from Cornell University, B. S., 1874, and Columbia Law School, 1877. Member Psi Upsilon Fra- ternity, City, University, Reform and Cor- nell University Clubs, and Blooming Grove Park Association; vice-president of Cor- nell Alumni Association, 1875-76. Resi- dence, 222 \V. 23d St .; office, 31 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


FUNK, Isaac Kauffman:


Author; editor-in-chief of Standard Dic- tionary; born Clifton, Ohio, Sept. 10, 1839; was graduated from Wittenberg College, Springfield, O., 1860, D. D .; entered Luth- eran ministry, 1861, and began active work at Moreshill, Indiana and Carey, O .; from 1865 to 1872 he was pastor of St. Mat- thew's English Lutheran Church, Brook- lyn, N. Y .. In 1872 he retired from the pulpit and spent some years in travel, going over Europe, Egypt, and the Holy Land. In 1876 he founded the Metropoli- tan Pulpit, now the Homiletic Review, of which he was editor-in-chief. In 1877 Adam Wagnalls, a former college class- mate of Dr. Funk's, joined him in busi- ness, becoming a partner in 1877 of the firm of I. K. Funk & Co .; later the firm name was changed to Funk & Wagnalls, and in 1891 the business was incorporated


under the title of Funk & Wagnalls Co. Dr. Funk has been president of the com- pany since its organization. In 1884 Dr. Funk founded The Voice, a campaign paper in the interests of Prohibition, which in 1888 had a weekly circulation of 700,000 copies. In the same year his firm founded the Missionary Review, and, in the year following, the Literary Digest. In 1890 Dr. Funk launched the Standard Dictionary of the English Lan- guage, of which he


is editor-in-chief. Other works that have been published un- der his presidency are : Spurgeon's Treas- ury of David, the Schaff-Herzog En- cyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, the Homiletic Commentary, Butler's Bible Works, Historical Side Lights, Hoyt's Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations, the Cyclopedia of Classified Dates, and the Jewish Encyclopedia. In 1901 Dr. Funk edited a new annotated edition of Croly's Salathiel under the title, Tarry Thou Till I Come, and the following year published from his own pen, The Next Step in Evo- lution. He is the founder of the series of Standard Readers now in course of pub- lication by his firm, and of which the first


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two books have been issued. Having spent many years in the investigation of psychic phenomena, Dr. Funk published a work summarizing the result of his re- searches, entitled The Widow's Mite and Other Psychic Phenomena, in 1904. Ad- dress, 44-60 E. 23d St., N. Y. City.


FUREY, Colonel John V .:


Brigadier-General, U. S. Army; born in and appointed from N. Y. private to Com- pany C, 14th N. Y. Militia (afterwards 84th N. Y. Vols.), April 18, 1861; partici- pated in the battle of Bull Run, the Pen- insula Campaign of 1862, and battle of Antietam; discharged from military ser- vice to accept a civil appointment in the quartermaster's department, Sept. 28, 1862; served in a civil capacity from Sept. 29, 1862, to April 6, 1864; appointed cap- tain and assistant quartermaster of Vol- unteers, April 7, 1864; assigned to duty at Washington, D. C., in the inspection branch of the quartermaster's general office, June 1, 1864; relieved, Feb. 1, 1867, and ordered to Macon, Ga., as chief quar- termaster, district of the Chattahoochie; March 31, 1867; ordered to duty in the Department of Dakota, and assigned to duty in the department as post and dis- trict quartermaster of the middle dis- trict, and in charge of the construction of Fort Stevenson, D. T., July, 1867, to May, 1868; Dec. 1, 1868, was assigned to duty at St. Paul; Sept. 4, 1869, ordered io Fort Abercrombie for duty as post quarter- master; March 24, 1870, assigned to duty at Sioux City, Iowa; Nov. 17, 1871, ordered to duty in the military division of the Pa- cific and assigned to duty in the Depart- ment of Arizona as depot quartermaster and commissary at Tucson, A. T .; also post quartermaster and in charge of the construction of Fort Lowell, A. T .; Jan. 10. 1874, ordered to Fort Adams, R. I .. for duty as post quartermaster; June 28, 1875, assigned to duty in the quartermaster general's office: March 16, 1876, ordered for duty at Omaha, Neb .; in the field as chief quartermaster and ordnance officer of the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedi- tion, under command of Brigadier-Gen- oral George Cook, also chief quarter- master of the Powder River expedition; assigned, May 8, 1877, to duty at Omaha, Neh., as depot quartermaster; Oct. 11, 1883, ordered to Sante Fe, N. M., as chief and depot quartermaster, district of New Mexico; July 1, 1884, ordered to Chicago, Ill., as disbursing and purchasing officer; May 11, 1886, ordered to Schuylkill Arsenal for duty; Dec. 4, 1890, ordered to St. Paul,


Minn., as chief quartermaster, Depart- ment of Dakota; Feb. 1, 1896, ordered to Philadelphia. Pa., to assume charge of the general depot of the quartermaster's department; retired, 1903, with rank of brigadier-general. Address, 10 8th St., Brooklyn, N. Y.


FURSMAN, Edgar Luyster:


Lawyer; born Charlton, N. Y., Aug. 5, 1838 ; received his education at Greenwich Academy and at Fort Edward Collegiate Institute, and took his Bar examination in July, 1854; moved to Troy in May, 1867, where he went into partnership with Judge James Forsyth. Three years later became a member of the firm of Smith, Fursman & Cowen; was elected County Judge of Rensselaer County in Nov., 1882, and was re-elected in Nov., 1888; received his elec- tion to the Supreme Court bench in Nov., 1889, and resigned from the bench on Oct. 10, 1902; had one of the largest practices in the Troy region, and was counsel for every railroad company whose lines entered Rensselaer Co. These in- cluded the N. Y. Central & Hudson River R. R., the Delaware & Hudson Canal Co., the Rensselaer & Saratoga R. R., the Troy & Boston R. R. and the Troy & Lansing- burg R. R. He was also counsel for the Citizens' Steamboat Co., the Burden Iron Co., and many banks and corporations. Mr. Fursman sat in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court in N. Y. City in 1897. 1898, 1899 and 1900. where he ac- quired a reputation for his rapidity in disposing of cases. In 1901 Gov. Odell assigned him as an Associate Justice of the Appellate Division of the Third De- partment. Address, 32 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


FYLES, Franklin:


Dramatic writer and critic; dramatic critic for N. Y. Sun since 1886; author: Cumberland 61; The Girl I Left Behind Me; The Governor of Kentucky; The The- atre and Its People; A Ward of France; Drusa Wayne. Residence, 114 W. 94th St .; office, The Sun, N. Y. City.


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GABRIELS, Henry :


Roman Catholic Bishop of Ogdensburg, N. Y .; born Wannegem, Belgium, Oct. 6, 1838; educated in public schools of Bel- gium; graduate of Louvain (Belgium) S. T. L., 1864, receiving honorary degree D. D. in 1882; professor of theology St. Jo- seph's Seminary, Troy, N. Y., 1864-92, and its president from 1871; consecrated Bish-


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op, 1892; son of Leopold and Rosalie ier of the First National Bank of Chi- Moerman Gabriels. Author of book on rubrics and translation of Rudiments of Hebrew. Address, Ogdensburg ( N. Y.


GAFF, Thomas T .:


Vice-president of the Niles-Bement Pond Co .; director of the American Hom- iny Co .; Central Trust and Safe Deposit Co., of Cincinnati; Cincinnati Cooperage Co., and the Pratt & Whitney Co. Ad- dress, 136 Liberty St., N. Y. City.


GAFFNEY, Fannie H .:


Author; born Lockport, N. Y .; studied at Bay View Institute and N. Y. Univer- sity; traveled extensively in Europe and America; representative from the U. S. at the International Congress of Women. held in London, 1899; president National Council of Women, 1899-1902; has long been interested in matters pertaining to the advancement and higher education of women, on which she has written for some of the leading English and American periodicals; president of the N tional Council of Women of the U. S .; . irried, first, Jay Humphreys, second, T. St. J. Gaffney; member Professional Women's League, American Authors, and Municipal Art Society. Address, 41 Riverside Drive, N. Y. City.


GAFFNEY, Thomas St. John:


Lawyer, publicist; born Limerick, Ire- land, 1864; son of Thomas Gaffney, justice of the peace of Limerick; editor Clon- gowes Wood College (Ireland), Royal Uni- versity of Ireland; married Fannie S. Humphreys; co-worker with the late Charles Stewart Parnell; Republican writer for press and current periodicals. Among his writings are the following: Five Years' Retrospect of Irish Politics; The Alleged European Coalition Against the United States During the Spanish War; America in the Orient; The Anglo- Japanese Treaty. Decorated with Cross Legion d'honneur 1902; member American Irish Historical Society, The Republican Club of New York, Knights of Columbus, Garrick (London). Residences, 41 River- side Drive, N. Y. City, and Orchard Lodge, Summit, N. J .; office, 52 Broadway, N. Y. City.


GAGE, Lyman J .:


Ex-Secretary of the Treasury; born De Ruyter, N. Y., June 28, 1836; educated in common schools, and Rome (N. Y.) Acad- emy; entered the banking business at the age of eighteen, and obtained the position of bookkeeper in 1858 in the Mer- chants' Loan & Trust Co., of Chicago; in 1868 he was cashier of the institution, but resigned to accept the place of cash-


cago; the bank was re-organized in 1882 with a capital of $3,000.000. and he was made vice-president and general mana- ger; in 1891 he was made its president; appointed by President Mckinley, Secre- tary of the Treasury, serving from 1897 to 1902; since April, 1902, has been pres- ident of the U. S. Trust Co. Residence. 14 East 60th St .; office, 45 Wall St., N. Y. City.


GAGE, Simon Henry, B. S .:


Educator; born Otsego County, N. Y .. May 20, 1851; educated in schools of N. Y. State and in Cornell University, gradu- ating from the latter in 1877; instructor and professor in Cornell University since 1878; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and chairman of its section of microscopy and Histology in 1885, of its section of biology in 1832, and of the section of zoology in 1899; president of the American Micro- scopical Society in 1895, and of the N. Y. State Science Teachers' Association in 1896; chairman of the section of Embry- ology of the International Congress of Arts and Science held at St. Louis, Sept., 1904; is a member of the Washington Academy of Sciences and of the Association of American Anatomists; associate member of the American Medical Association; honorary member of the N. Y. State Veterinary Medical Association; one of the editors of the American Journal of Anatomy; author: The Microscope; con- tributor to encyclopædias and dictionar- ies; joint author with Prof. B. G. Wilder; The Anatomical Technology. Member of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity, and hon- orary member of the Omega Upsilon Phi Fraternity; at present professor of his- tology and embryology in Cornell Uni- versity. Address, 4 South Ave., Ithaca, N. Y.


GAGE, Susanna Phelps, Ph. B .:


Investigator in biology; born Morris- ville, N. Y., Dec. 26, 1857; educated at Cazenovia Seminary and Cornell Univer- sity, graduating 1880; married Simon Henry Gage, 1881; Fellow of the Ameri- can Association for the Advancement of Science; member of American Society of Zoologists, Association of American An- atomists, American Microscopical Socie- ty, Sigma Xi, honorary scientific society; associate member of the Alpha Epsilon Iota, medical sorority; recording secre- tary of the George Washington Memorial Association. Author of papers on histo- logical, embryological and educational


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subjects. Address, 4 South Ave., Ithaca, N. Y.


GAILLARD, Edwin White:


Librarian; born Louisville, Ky., June 14, 1872; on editorial staff of Indepen- dent, 1888-95; traveled extensively in the West, Nova Scotia, Mexico, West Indies and islands of South Pacific, contributing meanwhile to various periodicals. Librar- ian Webster Free Circulating Library, N. Y., since 1897; supervisor school depart- ment, N. Y. Public Library since 1903; president N. Y. City Library Club; treas- urer N. Y. State Library Association. Ad- dress, Webster Branch, N. Y. Public Li- brary, foot 76th St., N. Y. City.


GAINES, Charles Kelsey:


Author of Gorgo, a Romance of Old Athens; born Niagara County, N. Y., Oct. 21, 1854; was graduated from St. Lawrence University in 1876; called to the chair of Greek in his Alma Mater, and soon became a notable factor in the life of the college; he was one of the found- ers of the college paper, The Laurentian, and is the author of the college song, Scarlet and Brown. Married Campbel- lina Pendleton Woods, also a graduate of St. Lawrence. Professor Gaines is a member of the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, of Phi Beta Kappa, and of the Ameri- can Philological Association; in 1892 re- ceived the degree of Ph.D. from Lom- bard University; during the same year he spent six months in foreign travel. From 1895 to 1900 he was associated with his friend, Irving Bacheller, in the Bacheller Newspaper Syndicate in N. Y. City, and while so engaged published a number of short stories and several poems, most of which appeared in the Pocket Magazine; among the stories may be mentioned: The Sickle of Fire; Jack, Where Be Ye ?; and The Eye of Ammon Ra, and among the poems, The Dirge; The Second Death, and In Evidence. In 1900 he returned to his professorship in St. Lawrence, where Gorgo, treating of a period with which he has a lifelong familiarity, was writ- ten. Address, St. Lawrence University, Canton, N. Y.


GAINES, Clement Carrington:


President of Eastman Business College; born March 15, 1857; was graduated from Hampden-Sidney College. 1875, and Uni- versity of Virginia, 1882; taught school in Fincastle, Virginia, in 1875-76, and near Walton, Kentucky, in 1876-77; at Pem- broke, Kentucky, in 1877-78; at Charlotte C. H., Virginia, in 1879-80; practiced law


in Chicago, 1882-83; married Oct. 29, 1884, Mrs. M. M. Eastman; president of East- man Business College since 1884; estab- lished the New York Business Institute in 1892 and has carried on the same since ; member of Poughkeepsie Board of Educa- tion and of Executive Committees of Poughkeepsie Board of Trade and Harlem Board of Commerce; organized the New York Association of Registered Business Schools, and was its first president; mem- ber of Syllabus Committee and Chairman of Commercial Education Sub-committee of Associated Academic Principals of the State of New York; member of Dutchess Golf and Country and the University Clubs, of Poughkeepsie, Reform Club, Southern Society, Sons of American Revo- lution, American Society of Christian Philosophy, Virginia Historical Society and American Institute of Civics. Ad- dress, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.


GALBRAITH, Anna M .:


Physician, author; born Carlisle, Pa .; is descended from one of Pennsylvania's oldest families; daughter of Thompson Moore and Elizabeth Woods Galbraith; great-grand-daughter of John Moore, an officer in the Revolutionary War. Her father, Thompson Moore Galbraith, was a heavy contractor on the Pennsylvania and B. & O. R. R. She received her education in the public schools of Penn- sylvania and Vassar College; was grad- uated from the Woman's Medical Col- lege of Pensyvania in 1884; the two years following were spent in post-grad- uate work in Vienna and Munich; in 1886 was appointed clinician and assistant to the gynæcological staff of the Wo- man's Hospital of Philadelphia; on her removal to New York for the practice of her profession in 1889, she was appointed attending clinician and instructor in clin- ical medicine at the New York Infirmary, which position she held until 1903, and attending physician to the neurological department of N. Y. Orthopedic Hospital and Dispensary, which position she still holds. Was one of the founders of the New York Branch of the Vassar Stu- dents Aid Society, and its second presi- dent, 1892-93; president of the Alumnæ Association of the Woman's Medical Col- lege, Pennsylvania, 1897-99; member Wo- man's Medical Association, New York; Alumni Association Woman's Medical Col- lege, Pennsylvania ; Fellow N. Y. Academy Medicine ; writer of numerous journal arti- cles ; author : Hygiene and Physical Cul-


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ture ofr Women (1895) ; The Four Epochs of Woman's Life, (1901).


Ad- dress, 15 West 91 St., N. Y. City.


GALLAGHER, Bernard:


Director of the Brooklyn, Queens County and Suburban R. R. Co., Edison Electric Illuminating Co., The Empire State Surety Co., Manufacturers' Nation- al Bank, and trustee of the Peoples' Trust Co. Address, 134 Broadway, Brooklyn, N. Y.




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