Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 69

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guidance in introducing a new system in [ pared for college at private schools; was the colony; arriving in N. Y., Aug., 1898, Mr. Goldstein was appointed Rabbi of the Congregation B'nai Abraham, Newark, N. J. (1899-1900) and on relinquishing that office, chaplain of the Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society of N. Y .; for brief per- iods he edited the American Hebrew and the Hebrew Standard. Address, 557 W. 149th St., N. Y. City.


GOOD, Brent:


Manufacturer; born Rochester, N. Y., 1837; was apprenticed to the drug trade in Canada; came to N. Y. in 1856 and found employment with Demas, Barnes & Co .; became a partner in 1863; then for a period was a wine importer; 1879, became interested in the manufacture of patent medicines; president of the Carter Medicine Co .; established the Franklin National Bank, and at one time owned the Lyceum Theatre; member of many clubs. Residence, 130 W. 57th St .; office, 57 Murray St., N. Y. City.


GOODELLE, William Prevost:


Lawyer; born May 25, 1838; prepared at Homer Academy and at Cazenovia Seminary; was graduated from Dart- mouth College, 1863; teacher; admitted to the Bar, 1868; district attorney of Onon- daga County, 1872-75; president of State Board of Law Examiners since 1894; president of Onondaga County Bar Asso- ciation; president of Beaver River Club; married, Sept. 8, 1869, Marion H. Averill. Law firm, Goodelle, Nottingham Bros. & Andrews. Address, Syracuse, N. Y.


GOODENOUGH, Marenus J .:


President of Bazonopa Mining Co .; sec- retary and treasurer of Exposed Treasure Mining Co .; director of Saddle Mountain Mining Co. Residence, 18 Seventh Ave., Brooklyn; office, 26 Liberty St., N. Y. City.


GOODHART, Philip J .:


Broker; treasurer of Alabama Mineral Land Co .; director of American Pig Iron Storage Warrant Co., Anniston City Land Co., U. S. Cast Iron Pipe & Foun- dry Co., and Woodstock Iron Works. Residence, 21 W. 81st St .;


office, 57 Broadway, N. Y. City.


GOODLATTE, Thomas A. R .:


Agent; director of Dundee Textile Co., Dundee Woolen Co., and Standard Table Oil Co. Residence, Passaic, N. J .; office, 320 Broadway, N. Y. City.


GOODNOW, Frank J .:


Professor of administrative law and municipal science, Columbia University; born Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. 18, 1859; pre-


graduated from Amherst College, 1879; studied law at Columbia University, and graduated from the law school LL. B., 1882; continued his study in Europe, studying at the Ecole Libre de Science Politique, Paris, and the University of Berlin; published following books: Com- parative Administrative Law (1893, G. P. Putnam's Sons); Municipal Home Rule (1895, Columbia University Press) ; Mu- nicipal Problems (1897, same publishers) ; Politics and Administration (1900, Mac- millan Co); member of the Bar Associa- tion of the City of N. Y., the American Economic Association, and also of the Century, University, City, Barnard and Ardsley Clubs; appointed by Governor Roosevelt a member of the commission to revise the charter of the City of N. Y .; married, 1886, Elizabeth Lyall; received from Amherst, A. M., 1887, and LL. D., 1897. Address, 49 Riverside Drive, N. Y. City.


GOODRICH, Thomas P .:


President N. Y. Life Underwriters' As- sociation; born Newton, N. H., Feb., 1844; education was cut short by the opening of the Civil War; at the age of eighteen enlisted in the Sixth New Hamp- shire and served until the surrender of Lee; was engaged in nearly all the im- portant battles on the Peninsula, receiv- ing honorable mention by his superior officers; became connected with the Prov- ident Life and Trust Co., which he has represented ever since; has been a mem- ber of the N. Y. Life Underwriters' As- sociation practically since it started, has always manifested an interest in its work, but declined to accept office until 1896, when he was made secretary; the follow- ing year was elected chairman of the executive committee, and in Feb., 1898, president. Address, 149 Broadway, N. Y. City.


GOODRICH, William W .:


Jurist; born N. Y., Aug., 1833; re- ceived from Amherst College LL. D., and Albany Law School LL. B .; president Re- publican General Committee, 1886-87 ; Pre- siding Justice Appellate Division Supreme Court, N. Y., since 1896 ; married Frances A. Wickes, Sept., 1857. Address, 48 Mont- gomery Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.


GOODSELL, Louis F .:


Republican State Senator, representing the Twenty-third Senate district; born Jan. 30, 1847; received his educaiton at Tracy's Military Academy, Sing Sing, N. Y., and at business college, Pough-


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keepsie, N. Y. He commenced his busi- ness life in 1867, in Highland Falls; in 1867 went to Omaha, Neb .; returned East in 1869, and settling in Newburgh; 1878, went to Savannah, Ga., where he resided five years; 1885, proceeded to Chicago and engaged in the oil business, and in Ottumwa, Ia., the lumber business; in 1887 he sold his interest in the business in both places to his partners; elected to the Assembly, 1894, 1895, 1896, and 1897; elected to Senate 1898, 1900, 1902, and re- elected in 1904; in 1903 was appointed a member of the following Senate com- mittees: Chairman of the Committee on Miscellaneous Corporations; member of Railroads, Military Affairs, Villages and Trades and Manufactures. Address, Highland Falls, N. Y.


GOODWIN, Almon:


Lawyer; born Baldwin, Me., 1840; was educated at Bowdoin College; lieutenant in Union Army in Civil War; studied law at Harvard Law School; admitted to the N. Y. Bar, 1868; senior member of the law firm of Goodwin, Thompson & Van- derpoel; clubs: Century, University and Loyal Legion. Address, 128 W. 59th St., N. Y. City.


GOODWIN, Henry D .:


Director of the Knickerbocker Apart- ment Company; treasurer and director of Kaaterskill Realty Co., United Engineer- ing & Contracting Co. Residence, Sum- mit, N. J .; office, 238 Fifth Ave., N. Y. City.


GOODWIN, J. Cheever:


Playwright; born Boston, Mass., July 14, 1850; was graduated from Harvard, 1873; engaged in reporting for Boston Traveler 1873-74; private secretary to Controller of N. Y. City 1886-91. Author: Evangeline, (1874) ; Wang, The Merry Monarch; Panjandrum; Lost, Strayed or Stolen, and others; member Strollers Club. Address, care of Strollers Club, 67 Madison Ave., N. Y. City.


GOODWIN, Maud Wilder:


Author; born Ballston Spa, N. Y., 1856; married, 1879; resident of N. Y. City. Author: The Colonial Cavalier; The Head of a Hundred; Flint; White Aprons; Life of Dolly Madison; Sir Christopher, and Four Roads to Paradise. Address, 128 W. 59th St., N. Y. City.


GOODWIN, Nathaniel C .:


Comedian; born Boston, Mass., July 25, 1857; educated in public schools; began career by giving impersonations of well known men at private entertainments. Mr. Goodwin has appeared in the char-


[acters of Modus in the Hunchback, and the grave-digger in Hamlet (1883, Cincin- nati Dramatic Festival); has played with great success in England as well as the U. S .; married Maxine Elliott, 1898; pro- duced in the last fifteen years no less than fifteen original plays, among which are: The Nominee; Gold Mine; Gilded Fool; In Mizzoura; Ambition; An Ameri- can Citizen; The Bookmaker; Nathan Hale; Cowboy and the Lady; When We Were Twenty-one; The Altar of Friend- ship; Hobbies; The Ramblers; Member for Slocum; Ourselves and Skating Rink, besides producing Turned Up; Confusion; a burlesque of Sir Henry Irving in The Bells; a huge production of The Merch- ant of Venice, and the grandest produc- tion ever presented of A Midsummer Night's Dream, and an original comic opera called Big Pony. Address, 326 West End Ave., N. Y. City.


GOODWIN, Walton:


Captain U. S. Navy; born N. Y .; en- tered Naval Academy Feb. 26, 1863; was graduated 1867; Quinnebaug, South At- lantic Station, 1867-70; promoted to en- sign, 1868; to master, 1870; commissioned as lieutenant, 1871; torpedo service, 1870- 71; Terror North Atlantic Station, 1871- 72; receiving ship Vermont, N. Y. Navy Yard, 1872; Benicia, North Pacific Sta- tion, 1872-75; Passaic, North Atlantic Sta- tion, 1876-77; in command of Passaic, from July 3, 1876, to Nov. 20, 1876; En- terprise, 1877-78; ordnance duty Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N. H., 1878-79; Tren- ton, European Station, 1879-81; naval academy, 1881-85; Adams, Pacific Station, 1885-89; naval observatory, 1889, to Sept., 1892; promoted to lieutenant commander Oct. 1 1890; U. S. S. Lancaster, Asiatic Station, Sept., 1892, to 1894; leave of ab- sence, June, 1894; ordered to naval ob- servatory, Aug., 1894, to May, 189S; com- missioned commander, Aug., 1897; commanding Southery, May 20, 1898; com- manding Adams, from Sept. 13, 1899, to March, 1901; Naval War College, June 1, 1901; retired with rank of captain Dec., 1901. Address, 1516 P St., N. W., Wash- ington, D. C.


GOODWIN, Warren F .:


Fire underwriter; born Boston, Mass., 1857; was graduated from Brooklyn Poly- technic Institute, 1873; engaged in the fire insurance business, entering the N. Y. office of the London Assurance; re- mained there until 1882, when Henry H. Hall, U. S. manager of the Northern of London, offered him a position in the


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agency department, which he accepted; | Table, Young Folks, Riverside, Appleton's Jan. 1, 1887, was appointed manager of Journal, Evening Post and Atlantic; also written several juvenile articles under the pen name of Vieux Moustache; resi- dent manager of the East Side House Settlement from June, 1894, to Feb., 1903. Address, Newburgh, N. Y. the central department with headquart- ers at Cincinnati, his territory including the States of Ohio, Indiana, West Vir- ginia, Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkan- sas. This position he retained until July 1, 1893, when the Central and Northwest- GORDON, William A .: ern departments were consolidated into Treasurer and director of Henry Floy Co. Residence, Derby, Conn .; office, 220 Broadway, N. Y. City. the Western department with headquart- ers at Chicago; at that time he and W. D. Crooke were appointed associate mem- GORDY, J. P., Ph. D., LL. D .: bers; 1894, the Union of London estab- lished a Western department at Chicago to be managed by Mr. Goodwin in asso- ciation with Hall & Henshaw, the U. S. managers; in 1901 the Western depart- mient was consolidated with the general office at N. Y. and Mr. Goodwin removed to that city; member of the firm of Hall & Henshaw. Address, 35 Pine St., N. Y. City.


GOODWIN, William B .:


Lawyer; director of Adams' Dry Goods Co., C. G. Gunther's Sons, H. O'Neill & Co., and James H. Dunham & Co. Resi- dence, 329 W. S3rd St .; office, 2 Wall St., N. Y. City.


GOODYEAR, William Henry:


Art educator and writer; curator Fine Arts, Museum of Brooklyn Institute, since Jan., 1899; born New Haven, Conn., April 21, 1846; son late Charles Goodyear, the inventor; was graduated from Yale, 1867; he studied history of art, Heidel- berg and Berlin (under Prof. Carl Fried- richs); traveled and studied in South Egypt; teacher in N. Y. private schools and lecturer on art at Cooper Union; curator Metropolitan


Museum of Art, 1882-SS; Fellow American Association for Advancement of Science, founder Ameri- can Anthropological Association; member Y'ale Club. Author: Ancient and Mod- ern History; A History of Art; The Grammar of the Lotos; Roman and Medi- aeval Art; Renaissance and Modern Art. Residence, 884 St. John's Place; office, Museum of Brooklyn Institute, Brooklyn, N. Y.


GORDON, Clarence :


Author; born N. Y. City, April 28, 1835; was graduated from Lawrence Scientific School, Harvard, 1855; has resided since 1868 in Newburgh, N. Y .; 1879 until 1883, special agent of the U. S. Census Bureau, having charge of meat production in the West; author of juvenile fiction: Christ- mas at Nudor-Tor; Our Fresh and Salt Tutors; Two Lives in One; and Boarding School Days; has contributed to Round


Educator; born Maryland, 1851; re- ceived Ph. D. from University of Leipsic, and LL. D. from Western University of Pennsylvania; professor of pedagogy in Olio University, 1885-95, and in Ohio State University, 1895-1900; professor of History of Education in N. Y. University, 1900, to date. Author: The Political His- tory of the United States; The New Psy- chology; A Broader Elementary Educa- tion, and The Rise and Growth of the Normal Idea in the United States. Ad- dress, N. Y. University, Washington Sq., N. Y. City.


GOSS, Chauncey P .:


President of Scoville Manufacturing Co .; treasurer Matthews & Willard Mfg Co .; director Colonial Trust Co., Water- bury, Conn., and Stanley Works. Resi- dence, Waterbury, Conn .; office, 75 Spring St., N. Y. City.


GOSS, Wright Dillingham:


Merchant and manufacturer ; born Edin- burgh, O., Oct. 25, 1856; educated in Hiram and Mount Union Colleges ; taught school, 1871-76; accountant, Singer Man- ufacturing Co., Cleveland, O .; came to N. Y. in 187S, and engaged in building ma- terial business ; incorporated Goss & Ed- sall Co., 1891 and Empire Brick and Sup- ply Co. in 1902, became president ; member General Society of Mechanics and Trades- men Building Material Exchange, Me- chanics' and Traders' Exchange; officer Seventy-first Regiment; resigned 1902; member Old Guard, Veteran Association, 71st Regiment, formerly president, West End Assn., Building Trade Club, Kane Lodge F. & A. M., Jerusalem Chapter R. A. M., Coeur de Lion Com'dery Knights Templar; Association of Dealers in Ma- son's Building Materials in N. Y. City, trustee and formerly president Mason Dealers' Exchange, Brooklyn, N. Y. Mar- ried Minnie E. Morehouse, 1891. Address, 874 Broadway, N. Y. City.


GOSSLER, Gustav Henry :


Merchant; born Hamburg, Germany, March 18, 1842; came to America in


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1863; in 1868 he became partner in L. gist to the City Hospital, Lebanon Hos- E. Amsinck & Co., Commission Mer- pital and Beth-Israel Hospital, N. Y. President of the Eastern Medical Society and the Manhattan Dermatological So- ciety, N. Y .; Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, N. Y .; member of the Ameri- can Medical Association, N. Y. State Medical Association, N. Y. County Medi- cal Society, N. Y. County Medical Asso- ciation, Harlem Medical Association, chants and Bankers; the house is widely known, and has South American and European connections; since 1874 he has been vice-consul in N. Y. for Brazil; he married Miss Durrien in 1869; retired from business since 1895; is a member of the Union, Vaudeville, and Down Town Clubs. Address, 112 West 59th St., N. Y. City.


GOTTHEIL, Richard James Horatio:


Professor Semitic languages, Colum- bia University; born Manchester, Eng- land, Oct. 13, 1862; son of the late Rabbi, Gustav Gottheil; educated at Manchester, England; Columbia Grammar School, New York; was graduated from Columbia College, 1881; Universities of Berlin, Tubingen, Leipzig, Ph. D. Hochschule fur die Wissenschaft des Judenthums and Veitel-Heine-Ephraimsche Beth Ham_ idrash in Berlin; married Paris, France, 1891, Emma Rosenzweig; president Am- erican Federation of Zionists since 1898; head of oriental department N. Y. Public Library; member German Oriental Socie- ty. Sociéte des Etudes Juives (Paris) ; Jewish Historical


Society, England; member council American Oriental So- ciety; president Society of Biblical Liter- ature, 1902-03; treasurer American Jewish Historical Society; vice-president Judae- ans (N. Y.); member central committee of Zionist organization; author: The Syr- iac Grammar of Mar Elia of Zobha, (Berlin); one of the editors of the Jew- ish Encyclopedia (Funk and Wagnalls, New York) since 1901. Contributor to Johnson's Encyclopedia, 2d edition; Zeit- schrift der Deutsch Morgenland Gesell- schaft, Journal American Oriental Socie- ty; Zeitschrift fur Assyriologie, Journal Society of Biblical Literature; Translator American Jewish Historical Society, Cen- tury Magazine, North American Review, etc. Address, 2074 5th Ave., N. Y. City.


GOTTHEIL, William Samuel:


Physician; born Berlin, Germany, Feb. 5, 1859; early education at Victoria Park School and Owens College, Manchester, England; then at N. Y. University; was graduated from Cornell, 1879; graduate of the College of Physicians and Sur- geons, N. Y., 1881; graduate of Charity Hospital, N. Y., 1882. Specialist in der- matology; lecturer on dermatology N. Y. Polyclinic, 1886; professor of dermatology N. Y. School of Clinical Medicine, 1896; consulting dermatologist to the Shelter- ing Guardian Orphan Asylum; dermatolo-


Eastern Medical Society, Manhattan Der- matological Society, etc. Member of the British Schools and Universities Club and the Cornell Club, N. Y. Editor of the Clinical Recorder, 1895; editor of the department of dermatology and syphilis in Progressive Medicine; author: Illus- trated Skin Diseases, (E. B. Treat & Co., 1897); Manual of General Histology, (Sab- iston & Murray, 1894); Syphilis, It's Diagnosis and Treatment, (G. P. Engle- hard & Co., 1891); The Treatment of Skin Cancers, (International Journal of Surgery Co., 1901) ; married, Aug. 11, 1896, Viola Sheppard. Address, 144 W. 48th St., N. Y. City.


GOTTSCHALK, Alfred L. M .:


U. S. Consul; born N. Y. City, Feb. 8, 1873; educated Kenyon College, 1891-94; N. Y. University 1895-96; newspaper and magazine correspondent; was attached to Gen. Brooks Division (Porto Rico Cam- paign, 1898) as representative of the N. Y. Herald; author of a book of verse and magazine articles, etc., and also engaged in sugar growing in Santo Domingo. In 1900 he was appointed as collector of customs at Monte Cristi, Santo Domingo, for the Santo Domingo Improvement Co; appointed consul at San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua, April 25, 1902; consul at Cal- lao, Peru, June 23, 1903; member of the Seventh Regiment, Delta Kappa Epsilon Club, Geographical Society of Lima, Peru. Address, Callao, Peru.


GOTTSCHALK, Felix:


President of Arcanum Mining Co., Seward-Alaska Co., Utah Southern Gold and Copper Mining Co .; director of the Seward Alaska Co., Hanover Copper Co., Utah Southern Gold and Copper Mining Co. Address, 11 Broadway, N. Y. City.


GOTTSCHALCK, Oscar Hunt von:


Author, artist; born Providence, R. I., Oct. 1, 1865. His father Dr. Wilhelm von Gottschalck was an exile having taken part in the German revolution of 1848. His mother was of English birth-Eliza- beth Heathcote. Was graduated in 1881 at Providence and entered the Rhode Is- land School of Design where he studied


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art under Charles Barry and Porter (1880- 1882). In 1884 he entered the studio of


Hugo Bruel and studied painting. Art Students League under Beckwith, 1886. Married in Jersey City, N. J., Feb. 23, 1889, Johanna Strebel. Author: Yankee Doodle Gander, (1901, R. H. Russell); Lives of the Haunted, (1902, R. H. Rus- sell) ; Historical Sense and Nonsense, (1902); Innocent Industries, (1903, Har- pers); Gnome Man's Land, (1903, Fred'k Stokes). Member Salmagundi and Ori- tani Field Clubs. Address, 45 Park Place, N. Y. City. City.


GOULD, Charles A .:


Manufacturer; born Jan. 13, 1849, Ba- tavia, N. Y .; became an accountant in Buffalo, 1869; married, Sept. 1, 1869, Adelaide Stocking of Batavia; deputy post-master of Buffalo, 1878-79; collector of customs, 1880-84; president of Gould Coupler Co., of Depew, N. Y., and Gould Steel Co., of Anderson, Ind., and Gould Storage Battery Co .; member of Lawyers, Republican, N. Y. Athletic, N. Y. Yacht, Larchmont Yacht, American Yacht (Com- modore), and Union League Clubs, Sons of American Revolution, Founders and Pa- triots of America, Society of Colonial War, and Metropolitan Museum of Art. Residence, 66 Park Ave .; office, 1 W. 34th St., N. Y. City.


GOULD, Edward Sherman:


Civil Engineer; member of American Society of Civil Engineers; born Aug. 13, 1837, N. Y. City; son of the late Edward Sherman Gould, and of the late Mary Elizabeth Gould, neé DuBois; grand- son of Judge James Gould, of Litchfield, Conn., and of Cornelius DuBois, of New York; is of a long line of native American ancestry, on both the paternal and ma- ternal side. The first of the name in this country was Richard Gould who emigrat- ed with his son William, about 1700 from North Taunton, Oakhampton Parish, De- vonshire, and settled in Branford, Conn. Resided from 1855 to 1865 in Europe, and was educated professionally at the Ecole des Mines of St. Etienne, France; from 1862 to 1865 was secretary to the Hon. John Bigelow, then consul general of the U. S., at Paris. In 1868 married Arabella Duncan Ludlow; designed and built the Oak Run and Elmhurst storage reser- voirs at Scranton, Penn .; from 1890 to 1894 was consulting and construct- ing engineer for Messrs. Runkle, Smith & Co., American contractors for the new waterworks at Havana, Cuba ; dur-


ing the war with Spain was on the staff of General Ludlow, at army head- quarters, Tampa, Fla., in a civil ca- pacity in connection with the proposed attack on Havana; engineer to the Am- erican Indies Co., in the construction of a landing pier and branch railway for the U. S. Goverment, at Havana. Be- sides the above, has been engaged in miscellaneous engineering work at home and in Spanish speaking countries, and has received the Venezuelan decoration of El Busto del Libertador; is the author of several engineering and mathematical works: Elements of Water Supply Engi- neering; Arithmetic of the Steam Engine; A Primer of the Calculus, etc., and is a frequent contributor to professional jour- nals. Address, care of American Society of Civil Engineers, 220 W. 57th St., N. Y. City.


GOULD, Edwin:


Capitalist; born N. Y. City, Feb. 25, 1866; son of Jay Gould; educated at Columbia, where he was graduated, 1888; president St. Louis and Southwestern Ry .; Bowling Green Trust Co .; director of a number of corporations; member of N. Y. Stock Exchange and Chicago Stock Ex- change; clubs: Union League, Seawanha- ka Corinthian Yacht, American Yacht, N. Y. Yacht and Atlantic Yacht; married Miss Sarah C. Shrady. Residence, Irv- ington-on-Hudson, and 720 Fifth Ave .; office, 195 Broadway, N. Y. City.


GOULD, Elgin R. L .:


President City and Surburban Homes Company and of the 34th St., National Bank born Oshawa, Ontario, Aug. 15, 1860 ; son of John T. and Emily A. Gould ; studied at Victoria University, graduating in 1881; lecturer at Johns Hopkins 1892 to 1897; became professor at University of Chicago, 1895; received the degree Ph. D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1886; 1896 president City and Surburban Homes Co .; appointed Chamberlain of the City of N. Y. by Mayor Seth Low, taking office Jan. 1, 1902, and continuing it to Jan. 1, 1904 ; Jan. 7, 1902, he was given a complimentary dinner by the citizens of N. Y. City, in recognition of distinguished municipal service. Ex-Vice-President of American Economic Association, Fellow of American Academy of Political and So- cial Science ; member of International Statistical Institute, British Economic As- sociation ; member City, Century, Barnard, National Arts, Baltimore Country and St. Andrew's Golf Clubs. Author of various social and economic works. Residence,


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301 West 77th St .; office, 281 Fourth Ave., [ sonal care and attention to philanthropic and 41 West 34th St., N. Y. City.


GOULD, Frank Jay:


Capitalist; born N. Y. City, Dec. 4, 1878; was graduated from University of N. Y., 1900; first vice-president of several cor- porations, including the Missouri Pacific, St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern, Texas & Pacific, and International R. R., of which George Jay Gould is president; also of Western Union Telegraph and other companies; member of Union League, Atlantic Yacht, Athletic, Law- yers and N. Y. Yacht Clubs; married Miss Helen M. Kelly. Residence, 834 Fifth Ave .; office, 195 Broadway, N. Y. City. GOULD, George Jay:


Capitalist; born N. Y. City, Feb. 6, 1864; in 1888 he became vice-president and 1893 president of Little Rock and Fort Smith R. R .; 1893, president of Texas & Pacific, of International & Great Northern R. R., of Missouri Pacific, of St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern R. R., Arkansas Midland Ry., Kansas & Arkansas Valley Ry., Kansas City, Northwestern R. R. Co., Missouri Pacific Ry. Co., Sedalia, Warsaw & Southwest- ern Ry. Co .; vice-president Kansas City Southern Ry. Co., Rio Grande Southern R. R., and director in many other large corporations; since 1892 has been presi- dent of Manhattan "L" R. R .; married Edith M. Kingdon; member N. Y. Yacht and Atlantic Yacht Clubs. Residence, Lakewood, N. J .; office, 195 Broadway, N. Y. City.


GOULD, Grace Margaret:


Fashion expert; born Albany, N. Y .; was graduated from Albany Female Academy; has served on the staff of the N. Y. World, N. Y. Journal and N. Y. News. Contributor of Fashion Feature articles to leading magazines and peri- odicals; fashion editor of Woman's Home Companion. Member of Pen and Brush Club. Address, 35 West 21st St., N. Y. City.


GOULD, Helen Miller:


Philanthropist; born N. Y. City, June 20, 1868; eldest daughter of Jay Gould and Helen Day (Miller) Gould; engaged in many benevolent works; gave $100,000 to U. S. government during Spanish-Am- erican War, besides contributions to Women's National War Relief Associa- tion; gave $40,000 for chair of Biblical literature, Mount Holyoke College, 1902, besides large sums for scholarships; has donated much to New York University and to other institutions; has given per-




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