Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 85

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HRDLICKA, Ales (Alois F.).


Anthropologist; born Humpolec, Bohe- mia, March 30. 1869; educated in Bohe- mia; graduate M. D., N. Y. Eclectic Col- lege, 1892; N. Y. Homeopathic College, 1894; Maryland Allopathic State Board, 1894; special work here and abroad among insane and other defective classes, 1894-96, 1897-99; and expeditions to Mexico and Southwestern U. S., 1898, 1899, 1900, 1902; anthropolgist of Hyde Expedition since 1899. Author: Report on


tion for Feeble-Minded Children, Syra- cuse, N. Y .; Anthropological Investiga- tions on One Thousand White and Col- ored children, N. Y .; The Eskimo Brain; also technical articles in periodicals. Member American Anthropological Asso- ciation, N. Y. Ethnological Society, Am- erican Association for Advancement of Science, Society American Anatomists. Mr, Hrdlicka is for two years at National Museum in Washington, D. C., and at pres- ent on an expedition among the Apaches in Arizona. Residence, 106 E. 71st St .; office, American Museum of Natural His- tory, N. Y. City.


HUBBARD, Elbert:


Author, journalist, banker, lecturer; born Bloomington, Ill., 1859; editor The Philistine; proprietor of The Roycroft Shop, devoted to making de luxe editions of the classics. Proprietor of The Roy- croft Bank. Author of No Enemy but Him- self; Little Journeys to Homes of Good Men and Great; Little Journeys to the Homes of American Authors; Little Jour- neys to the Homes of Famous Women; Little Journeys to the Homes of Ameri- can Statesmen; Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters; Ali Baba of East Aurora; As It Seems to Me; A Mes- sage to Garcia; Time and Chance; The Legacy; Forbes of Harvard; One Day; A Tale of the Prairies; Contemplations; Ol' John Burroughs; The City of Tagests; Consecrated Lives; Chicago Tongue. Ad- dress, East Aurora, N. Y.


HUBBARD, John Flavel:


Lieutenant, U. S. Navy; born in and appointed from New York. Naval cadet, Sept. 5, 1884; ensign, July 1, 1890; lieu- tenant (junior grade) March 14, 1898; lieutenant, March 3, 1899; Galena, 1888; Vesuvius, 1890-93; Naval Academy, 1894; C. S. S. Eagre, 1895; Terror, 1897; train- ing-ship and station, Newport, 1898; Es- sex, August, 1901 to 1903; U. S. S. Maine, 1903 ; U. S. R. S. Hancock, since 1904. Address, Navy Yard, New York, N. Y.


HUBBARD, Ralph K .:


Comptroller of the Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of N. Y. ; born Dur- ham, Conn., Dec. 6, 1862; educated in the common schools and academy at Durham, Conn. Entered the service of the Provi- dent Savings Life Assurance Society as an office boy in 1883, passing through the several departments of the company ; ap- pointed assistant secretary in 1893 and camptroller in 1901. Member of the Sons of the Revolution, the New York, Republi-


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can, N. Y. Athletic and Arkwright Clubs. Nov. 17, 1873; colonel 201st N. Y. Vol- Address, 346 Broadway, N. Y. City.


HUBBARD, Socrates:


Lieutenant commander, U. S. Navy; born New York; appointed an acting- midshipman at Naval Academy, Nov. 20, 1861, graduating 1865; Swatara (third rate), West India Squadron, 1865-67; pro- moted to ensign, Dec. 1, 1866; Guerriere (second rate), flagship, South American Squadron, 1867-68; promoted to master, March 12, 1868; commissioned as lieuten- ant, March 29, 1869; Nipsic (fourth rate), Darien Expedition, 1869-71; Omaha (sec- ond rate), S. P. Station, 1873-75; Naval Academy, 1876-80; promoted to lieutenant commander, Oct., 1879; Pensacola, Pa- cific Station, 1879-82; Naval Observatory, 1882; torpedo instruction, 1883; equipment duty, Navy Yard, N. Y., 1883-85; Pow- hatan, special service, 1885-86; retired, June 18, 1888. Address, 21 Chestnut St., Englewood, N. J ..


HUBBARD, Thomas H., LL. D .:


Lawyer; born Hallowell, Me .; graduate of Bowdoin College and Albany Law School. Served in the field through the civil war in various grades up to colonel and brevet brigadier general. Former first vice-president Southern Pacific Co., and president of several affiliated rail- road companies. Now commander Mill- tary Order of the Loyal Legion, N. Y. Commandery. Vice-president Army and Navy Club of N. Y. President New Eng- land Society of N. Y. Trustee Bowdoin College LL.D., Bowdoin) ; president Paci- fic Improvement Co., president and chair- man Board of Directors International Banking Corporation ; president of Guata- mala Central R. R. Co .; chairman execu- tive committee American Light & Traction Co .; director National Bank of Commerce, National Shoe and Leather Bank, Me- chanics National Bank New York; Equit- able Trust Co., Wabash R. R. Co., To- ledo, St. Louis & Western R. R. Co., and various other corporations. Member of Union League,


Metropolitan, Century, Republican, Riding, Lawyers, Down Town and other clubs. Residence, 16 West 58th St .; office, 25 Broad St., N. Y. City.


HUBBELL, Henry W .:


Colonel, U. S. Army; born in and ap- pointed from New York; private Com- pany H, Seventh N. Y. State Militia, April 17, 1861; discharged, June 3, 1861; second lieutenant, Fortieth N. Y. In- fantry, Dec. 4, 1861; honorably mustered out, Oct. 4, 1863; second lieutenant, First Artillery, June 18, 1867; first lieutenant,


unteer Infantry, July 2, 1898 to April 3, 1899; captain, Aug. 7, 1889; major, Fourth Artillery, Aug. 10, 1900; lieutenant colonel. Artillery Corps, June 18, 1902; colonel, 1903. Address, Fort Barrancas, Fla.


HUBBERD, Robert W .:


Secretary State Board of Charities of N. Y. since 1896; born N. Y. City, Oct. 31, 1857 ; was educated in the public schools, N. Y. City, and Mynderse Academy, Seneca Falls, N. Y. Married Harriet Metcalf, of Seneca Falls, N. Y., Nov. 29, 1881 ; was for over twelve years connected with the Char- ity Organization Society of the City of N. Y., and was superintendent of it when ap- pointed to present office was president of the Fifth N. Y. State Conference of Charities and Correction (1904), and com- piler of Charity Legislation in N. Y. (1609- 1900). Member Albany Club, of Albany, and the City Club, N. Y. Independent in politics. Address, The Capitol, Albany, N. Y.


HUBBY, Lester Mead:


Physician; born Cleveland. O., Nov. 22, 1871; son of Frank Winfield and Ka- therine Maria (Germain) Hubby; attended public schools and private military acad- ·mies; 1889-90, at Lehigh University; 1890-93, at Cornell, graduating with I'h. B .; 1893-95, at Western Reserve Medical School; 1895-96, at N. Y. University Med - ical College, graduating with M. D., 1896; 1896-98, on house staff of Harlem Hospit al. Since then in active practice; attend- ing physician in children's diseases at Bellevue Hospital Dispensary; assistant surgeon at Manhattan Eye and Ear Hos- pital in the nose and throat department; member of the following societies and clubs: Fellow of the New York Acad- emy of Medicine; member of the County Medical Society; member of the Medical Society of Greater New York, New York Sigma Chi Alumni Assocaton, Cornell University Club, N. Y. Athletic Club; in politics a Republican. Summer home, Twilight Park, Catskills; address, 40 W. 84th St., N. Y. City.


HUFFCUT, Ernest Wilson:


Director of the college of law and dean of the faculty of law, Cornell University, since 1903; born Kent, Conn., Nov. 21, 1860; prepared for college at Afton (N. Y.) Union School; entered Cornell in :all of 1SS0; was graduated from Cornell College of Arts and Sciences in 1884 and from Cornell Law School in 1888; 1884-85. private secretary to President White, of Cornell; 1885-88, instructor in English in


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Cornell University; 1888-90, in practice [ in her he participated in the attack on at Minneapolis, Minn., as lawyer; 1890-92, professor of law at Indiana University; 1892-93, professor of law at Northwestern University; 1903 to date, professor of law at Cornell University; member American Bar Association and N. Y. State Bar As- sociation, is a manager of Craig Colony for Epileptics, Sonyea, N. Y. Member Theta Delta Chi Fraternity and Delta Chi Fraternity. Author: The Law of Agency, (second edition, 1901); Cases on Agency, (1896); The Law of Negotiable Instru- ments (1898); American Cases on Con- tract, (with E. H. Woodruff, second edi- tion, 1900); editor of American edition of Anson on Contract, (1895); author also of numerous addresses and articles on legal topics and international law. Ad- dress, Ithaca, N. Y.


HUFFMAN, Otto:


Physician ; born Dayton, O., 1880; was educated at Denison and Columbia Univer- sitles ; house physician St. Luke's Hospital. Democrat. Address, St. Luke's Hospital, N. Y. City.


HUGHES, Aaron Konkle:


Rear-admiral, U. S. Navy; born N. Y .; appointed from N. Y., Oct. 20, 1838; pro- moted to passed midshipman, May 28, 1844; served in the frigate Columbia, coast of Brazil, from the fall of 1845, until the spring of 1846; served during the summer of 1846 in the office of the U. S. Coast Survey; in 1852 was ordered as acting master to the receiving-ship On- tario, where he received a warrant as master, in the line of promotion, and served in her until the summer of 1853. Promoted to lieutenant, Aug., 1853, and served in the Decatur, Pacific Squadron, until Aug., 1856; in Dec., 1860, ordered as lieutenant to receiving-ship Princeton at Philadelphia; served in her until April 23, 1861, on which day he was ordered to the Philadelphia city iceboat, which had been improvised into a man-of-war in less than twenty-four hours, as executive, under commander (now Rear-Admiral) Oliver S. Glisson; served in her in the Chesapeake convoying government trans- ports with troops and munitions of war, until the middle of May of same year; was then ordered to the frigate Missis- sippi; served in her as second lieutenant and executive in the Gulf Squadron, until Oct. 31, 1861, when he was ordered in command of the steamer Water Witch; in June, 1863, was ordered to command the gunboat Cimmaron; served in her in South American Squadron, under Rear- Admiral Dahlgren, until May, 1864; while


the enemy's works before Charleston, Aug. 17, 1863, and served in other engage- ments at the same place; in Oct., 1864, ordered to report to Acting Rear-Admir- al Lee, as ordnance officer, Mississippi Squadron; in Feb., 1865, was transferred as executive officer to the Mound City Naval Station, in which capacity he served until Feb., 1866; in April, 1866, was ordered as a member of the Naval Gen- eral Court Martial, assembled at Phila- delphia, Pa., and served on it until it was dissolved in June, 1866; in Aug., 1866, was ordered as lighthouse inspector of the Sixth Lighthouse District, Charles- ton, S. C., where he served until Aug. 7, 1868. Promoted to lieutenant-commander, July 16, 1862; promoted to commander, Nov. 16, 1862; promoted to captain, Feb. 10, 1869; commanding receiving-ship Bos- ton, 1870; commanding Pensacola (second rate), Pacific Squadron, 1872-74; com- missioned as commodore, Feb. 4, 1875; commanding Naval Station, Port Royal, S. C., 1877-78; commandant Navy Yard, Norfolk, 1879-82; promoted to rear-ad- miral, July 2, 1882; commanding Pacific Station, 1883-84; retired, March, 1884. Address, 1614 19th St., N. W., Washing- ton, D. C.


HUGHES, Charles Evans.


Lawyer; born Glens Falls, N. Y., April 11, 1862; was graduated from Brown Uni- versity, 1881, A. M., 1884; Columbia Law School, 1884; prize fellow Columbia Law School, 1884-87. Admitted to N. Y. Bar, 1884; professor of law, Cornell Uni- versity School of Law, 1891-93; lecturer at N. Y. Law School until 1902, and in private practice of law in N. Y. City. Member of law firm of Hughes, Rounds & Schurman. Member American and N. Y. State and N. Y. City Bar Associations, and of the University, Lawyers, Republi- can, Brown University, Cornell Univer- sity Clubs; trustee, Brown University. Residence, 570 West End Ave .; office, 96 Broadway, N. Y. City.


HUGHES, George T .:


City editor N. Y. Mail and Express; born Nov. 26, 1871, Troy, N. Y .; was graduated from Union College, 1893; joined the staff of the Mail and Express in Oct., 1893, and has remained with that news- paper continuously in various capacities; became city editor in Oct., 1902; member of Phi Beta Kappa and Union College Alumni Asociations. Residence, 9 Clarke Ave., Jersey City, N. J .; office, Mail and Express, N. Y. City.


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HUGHES, Rupert:


Author; born Lancaster, Mo., Jan. 31, 1872; educated in the public schools of Keokuk, Ia., until 1896; thereafter at St. Charles College, Western Reserve Acad- emy and Western Reserve University, graduating from latter with second hon- ors and degree of A. B., 1892; spent a year in graduate studies at Yale, taking the degree of A. M .; in 1893 came to N. Y. and was reporter for six months on the N. Y. Journal; later editor of Stori- ettes; 1895 to 1898, assistant editor of Godey's Magazine, and also for part of the time of Current Literature; from 1890 to 1900 assistant editor of the Cri- terion and contributor to the leading magazines; in London from May, 1900, to Nov., 1901, with the Encyclopedia Britannica Co .; from Nov., 1901, to Oct., 1903, in N. Y. with the same company as chief assistant editor of the Historians History of the World. In January, 1897, he joined the Seventh Regiment, and during the Spanish-American War was acting captain in the One Hundred and Fourteenth Regiment; since Feb., 1900, first lieutenant of the Sixty-ninth Regi- ment, N. G., N. Y. Member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, Delta Upsilon Fra- ternity, the American Social Science As- sociation and the Lambs, the Strollers and the American Dramatists Clubs. Author: American Composers, (1900); The Musi- cal Guide, (two volumes, 1903); The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, (two volumes, 1903); Songs by Thirty Americans, (1904); Gyges' Ring, (1901); The Whirlwind, (novel, 1902) ; The Real New York (1904), and


the following juveniles : The Lakerim Athletic Club, (1898); The Dozen from Lakerim, (1899); The Cruise of the Lakerimmers, (1903). Author also of many dramatic works, of which the following were produced: The Bathing Girl, (Denver and New York, 1895); The Wooden Wedding, (London, 1902); In the Midst of Life, (in collaboration with Dr. Holbrook Curtis, New York, 1902); a musical farce, Tommy Rot, (New York, 1902); Alexander the Great (in collabora- tion with Collin Kemper, Grand Rapids, Mich., 1903, and on tour through the sea- son) ; What Will People Say? (accepted by Mrs. Fiske.) Address, 15 E. 59th St., N. Y. City.


HUGHES, Thomas Patrick:


Clergyman, orientalist. author, jour- nalist; born Ludlow, England, March 26, 1838; educated at Ludlow Grammar School, Islington College; took special


studies at Cambridge; Fellow of Punjab Oriental University; received B. D., 1876; D. D., 1886; LL.D., St. John's, Annapolis, 1897; ordained to ministry of the Church of England by bishop of London, 1864; as- sistant at St. Silas's Church, Islington, London, 1864; missionary and chaplain, Peshawar, Afganistan, 1865-85; chaplain at the base of operations, at Peshawar, during the Afganistan War; government examiner in Oriental languages, 1870-84; called to rectorship of St. Saviour's Church, Lebanon Springs, N. Y., 1885; associate pastor of All Souls' Church, N. Y. City, 1888; rector St. Sepulchre's Church, N. Y. City, 1888-1902; associate rector Epiphany Church, Brooklyn, 1902; literary editor of Commercial Advertiser, 1897; associate editor of the Churchman, 1890-96; associate editor Literary Digest, 1896; editor Sunday Reading, 1897; lec- turer in N. Y. City public schools. Author: A Dictionary of Islam, Notes on Moham- medanism, Ruhainah, The Maid of Herat, Government Text Books in the Afghan Language, The Poems of Abdur Rahman, American Ancestry, Heroic Lives in For- eign Fields, The Stage from a Clergy- man's Standpoint; he is also author of lit- erary articles in the N. Y. Sun, Herald, Commercial Advertiser, Mail and Express, Independent, Forum, North American, and other journals and papers; has pub- lished short stories under the nom de plume of Evan Stanton; a contributor to the Evening Globe, London, and the Civil and Military Gazette, India. Address, 15 Rugby road, Flatbush, N. Y.


HULBERT, Henry Carlton.


Retired merchant; born Lee, Mass., Dec. 19, 1831; educated at common schools and Lee Academy. Married, 1854, Susan R. Cooley, of Lee, Mass. (died, 1882) ; 1884, Fanny Dwight Bigelow, of Brooklyn, N. Y .; after clerkship with firm at Pittsfield, Mass., came to N. Y. City, entered employ of White & Shef- field, paper merchants, in 1851; became partner in 1856; in 1858, organized firm of H. C. & M. Hulbert, merged in H. C. Hulbert & Co. in 1872. Interested finan- cially or as officer in many corporations, including The Pullman Co., Celluloid Co., New York Life and Trust Co., Importers and Traders National Bank, Franklin Trust Co., Brooklyn. Member Chamber of Commerce, Long Island Historical So- ciety, Society of Colonial Wars, New Eng- land Society, Marine & Field, and Hard- ware Clubs. Residence, 49 Prospect Park, West, Brooklyn ; office, Morton Building, 116 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


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HULICK, William Henry:


Vice-president of the Warren Foundry and Machine Co., and the Thomas Iron Co .; born Easton, March 3, 1853; was graduated from Lafayette College; civil engineer, 1871-73. Address, 170 Broad- way, N. Y. City.


HULL, Charles A .:


President New York Fire Insurance Co .; born Brooklyn, May 26, 1848, son of Aurelius B. and Sarah (Tucker) Hull; was graduated from Yale 1869; entered the insurance business 1871 in the office of the Continental Insurance Co. and on Feb. 21, 1876, became secretary of the Howard Insurance Co .; Feb. 10, 1892, be- came vice-president of the N. Y. Fire In- surance Co., and was elected president, Feb. 10, 1904; was a member of the Board of Education in Brooklyn during the first mayoralty of Seth Low in that city; has been identified with religious and mis- sionary enterprises. Connected with the Congregational Church. Address, 72 Wall St., N. Y. City.


HULL, Charles Henry:


Professor American history since 1901, Cornell ; born Ithaca, N. Y., Sept. 29, 1864; son of Albert M. and Margaret (Visscher) Hull; was graduated from Cornell, 1886; student at Göttingen, Halle, Berlin; Ph. D., Halle, 1892. Editor: The Economic Writings of Sir William Petty (published Cambridge, Eng.). Address, 413 E. Buf- falo St., Ithaca, N. Y.


HULSE, Hiram Richard:


Protestant Episcopal clergyman; born Middletown, N. Y., Sept. 15, 1868; was graduated from Episcopal Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, 1896; ordained deacon Trinity Sunday, 1896; priest, Dec. 1896; vicar of the pro-Cathedral, 1896-99; rector of St. Mary's Church, 1899; exam- ining chaplain of the diocese of N. Y. City. Address, 101 Lawrence St., N. Y. City. HUMMEL, Abraham H .:


Lawyer; born Boston, July 27, 1850; son Moses and Hannah Hummel; educated public schools, N. Y. City. Admitted to Bar, 1869; counsel and attorney for actors and dramatists; member law firm of Howe & Hummel. Democrat. Residence, 52 E. 73d St .; office. 346 Broadway, N. Y. City.


HUMPHREYS, Alexander Crombie:


Civil and mechanical engineer; born Edinburgh, Scotland, March 30, 1851; was graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology, 1881; since 1902 president of faculty, Stevens Institute of Tech-


nology; organized cadet corps for post- graduate work in engineering. Mem-


ber of Alumni Association Stevens In- stitute of Technology, Chamber of Com- merce, Metropolitan Museum of Art. N. Y. Botanical Gardens, American Asso- ciation for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Civil Engineers (London), American Society of Civil Engineers; American Institute of Mining Engineers; American Society of Mechanical En-


gineers. Lotos, Lawyers, City, Church, University (Phila), Buffalo ( Buffalo) Clubs. Residence, 160 West 59th St .; office, 31 Nassau St., N. Y. City.


HUMPHREYS, Mary Gay:


Author; born Ripley, O .; daughter Wil- liam Smith and Henrietta Wright Hum- phreys; traveled extensively in the Ori. ent; was in the Philippines when Spanish- American War broke out, volunteered and served as nurse eight months; continued trip around the world. Author of Cather- ine Schuyler, Jack Racer, Racer of Illinois ; compiler ; Wisdom of Confucius. Address, 400 W. 57th St., N. Y. City.


HUNEKER, James Gibbons.


Dramatic editor N. Y. Sun; born Phil- adelphia, Jan. 31, 1860; was graduated from Roth's Military Academy, Philadel- phia, 1873 ; studied at Law Academy, Phil- adelphia, 5 years; student of the piano under Theodore Ritter of Paris; teacher of piano at National Conservatory, New York for several years. Musical and dramatic critic of New York Recorder, Morning Ad- vertiser and N. Y. Sun. Author of Mez- zotints in Modern Music; Chopin-The Man and His Music; Melomaniacs. Wrote article Music, New International Cyclo- pedia. Residence, 981 Madison Ave .; of- fico, Sun office, N. Y. City.


HUNT, Charles Wallace:


Mechanical engineer; born Candor. N. Y., Oct. 13. 1841; son of William W. and Elizabeth Bush Hunt; educated at Cort- land 'Academy, Homer, N. Y .; 1864-65, special agent War Department to care for freedmen escaping from Confederate to Union lines; 1884-85, trustee public schools; 1896-1902, president S. I. Cham- ber of Commerce; 1898, president Amerl- can Society of Mechanical Engineers; business: manufacturing machinery, and engineering work in construction of


wharves, docks, storage warehouses, power stations, etc .; branch works in Germany and England; president C. W. Hunt Co., McCaslin Machine Co., Wallace Co .; vice-president Richmond County Sav- ings Bank; member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Instl- tute of Mining Engineers, American In-


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stitute of Electrical Engineers, N. Y. So- ciety of Electrical Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Sei- ence, Franklin Institute, N. Y. Chamber of Commerce, Staten Island Chamber of Commerce; author of numerous technical papers; member of Engineers', Hardware and Staten Island Clubs. Address, Sta- pleton, N. Y.


HUNT, Leigh S. J.


Born Indiana; graduate of State Agri- cultural College of Iowa; went to Seattle, Wash .; became the wealthiest citizen of the place; lost all in panic of 1893-94; went to China and next to Corea and became interested in mining proper- ties of great value. Member of Lawyers Club (N. Y.), Shanghai Club of Shanghai, China. Address, Lawyers Club, N. Y. City.


HUNT, Livingston:


Pay Inspector, U. S. Navy; born Louis- iana; appointed from N. Y. City as as- sistant paymaster, Oct. 29, 1851; passed assistant paymaster, Nov. 21, 1821; pay- master, Oct. 10, 1896; pay inspector with rank of commander, Jan. 19, 1903. Cruis- es: U. S. S. Alert, Oct., 1883-1886, China Station; U. S. S. Portsmouth, July, 1889, to June. 1892. training-ship; U. S. S. Dol- phin. Feb., 1895 to Nov., 1897, home sta- tion; U. S. S. New Orleans, April, 1835, to Nov., 1898, in Spanish War; D. S. S. Ken- tucky, Asiatic station. Jan. to Oct., 1902; general storekeeper naval station. Cavite, P. I., Dee. 1902 to Jan., 1904. Other du- ties; various details in Washington and elsewhere; general storekeeper of the Navy Yard, Washington, which is present address.


HUNT, Richard Howland:


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Architect; son of Richard Morris Hunt; born Paris. France. was 1862; first educated at the Institute of Technology, and finished his studies at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, with a view to following his father's profession; from a small sketch left by his father he completed the new wing for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and of his individual works may be mentioned Quintard Hall and Hoffman Hall at Sewanee University, Kissam Hall at Vanderbilt University, the Schmid House, "Idle Hour" for W. K. Vander- bilt, and the Schieffelin mansion. He also devotes attention to architectural designs for large office buildings; his first wife was Pearl Carley, a daughter of Francis D. Carley, and three children from this union are named: Richard Car- ley, Frank Carley and Jonathan Carley


Hunt; he was again married in 1891 to Margaret Livingston Watrous, daughter of S. Otis Livingston. Member of the American Institute of Architects, the Architectural League, the Beaux Arts Society, professional bodies and also a member of the Players' Club and of the Century and other prominent literary and social organizations of N. Y. City. Address, 28 East 21st St., N. Y. City.


HUNT, Thomas Forsyth:


Educator; was graduated from Uni- versity of Illinois, B. S., 1884, M. S., 1834, and D. Agr., 1903. Married. Professor of Agronomy and manager of farm, Cor- nell University. Member of Sigma Xi Fraternity. Address, 37 East Ave., Itha- ca, N. Y.


HUNT, William Henry :


Consul at Tamatave; born Winchester, Tenn .; educated at Lawrence Academy, Groton, Mass., and at Williams College. Came to N. Y. City in 1896, and was employed in the banking firm of Messrs. Price, McCormick & Co .; was promi- nently connected with the work of St. George's Church, Stuyvesant Square, and was for two years a secretary of Dr. Seth Low's Men's Bible class. He sailed for Madagasca in Jan., 1898, to act as secre- tary to Mr. Gibbs, then U. S. Consul was appointed vice-consul at Tamatave, May 20, 1899; appointed Consul by Presi- dent MeKinley, Aug. 23, 1901, and was made a corresponding member of the American Geographical Society of N. Y. Jan., 1904. Address. Consulate of the U. S .. Tamatave, Madagascar.




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