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PROMINENT MEN
Col. John Durkee.
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Col. Isaac Barre.
Col. John QBsilkes. WILKES-BARRE&VICINITY. UZERNE: CO .; PENNA. 1906
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Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and. Vicinity
REV. HENRY L. JONES, D.D., S.T.D. 765
REV.WALTER DE FOREST JOHNSON 766
REV. HORACE E. HAYDEN, M. A. 767
REV. LEVI L. SPRAGUE, D. D. 768
193
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*REV. HENRY H. WELLES, D. D. 769
*REV. ARCH. A. HODGE, D.D., LL. D. 770
*REV. CHARLES C. CORSS 771
REV. LEONARD C. MUNLOCK, D.D. 772
194
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
REV. CURTIS E. MOGG, D. D. 773
REV. ALBERT E. PIPER, PH. D. 774 -
REV. MARCUS SALZMAN, D. D. 775
REV. WILLIS H. STONE 776
195
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
RT. REV. MGR PETER C. NAGEL
777
REV. JOHN JOSEPH CURRAN
778
REV. RICHARD A. McANDREW 779
REV. MICHAEL EDW. LYNOTT 780
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196
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
REV. MICHAEL H. DUNN 781
REV. JOSEPH MURGAS 782
REV. STANISLAS SZPOTANSKI 783
REV. WILLIAM GISLON 784
197
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*REV. ALEX. BELL JACK 785
REV. ROBERT BONNER JACK 786
REV. JOHN WAGNER, D. D. 787
REV. WILLIAM TOENNES 788
198
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
REV. BRONISLAUS F. WALTER
789
REV. A. SZAULINSKAS 790
... ..
VERY REV. ARCHPRIEST A. G. TOTH
REV. THEO. A. KLONOWSKI 792
791
199
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
REV. ROBERT T. ROBERTS, D. D. 793
*REV. CHARLES McKECHINE 794
REV. HUGH DAVIS 795
REV. JAMES T. MATTHEWS 796
200
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
HUGO V. STADLER 797
ADOLPH HANSEN 798
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ALBERT SALZBRENNER 799
REV. JOSEPH DAVIDOWSKI 800
201
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*REV. JAMES MAY, D. D. 801
*REV. FRANCIS B. HODGE, D. D. 802
*REV. CHARLES S. DUNNING, D.D. 803
REV. WILLIAM J. RICHARDS, D.D. 804
202
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*GEN. ISAAC BOWMAN 805
*LIEUT. MUNROE BOWMAN 806
*COL. SAMUEL BOWMAN 807
*STEUBEN BUTLER 808
203
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*CAPT. JOHN PAUL SCHOTT 809
*HENRY MILLS FULLER 810
*ARNOLD COLT 811
*ANDREW
BEAUMONT S12
204
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*COL. JOHN FRANKLIN
* PAYNE
PETTEBONE 814
813
*COL. CHARLES DORRANCE 815
*CHARLES PARRISH 816
205
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Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*THOMAS WRIGHT 817
WILLIAM ROSS £18
*ROBERT CHARLES SHOEMAKER
819
206
* ASHER MINER 820
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Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*CHARLES ABBOTT MINER 821
COL. ASHER MINER 822
SIDNEY ROBY MINER 823
CHARLES HOWARD MINER, M. D. 824
207
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
ABRAM NESBITT
825-
JOHN WELLES HOLLENBACK 826
ALEXANDER H. VAN HORN $27
WILLIAM JAMESON HARVEY 828
208
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*REV REUBEN NELSON, D. D. 829
GEORGE SLOCUM BENNETT 830
*CHARLES MINER
ISAAC M. THOMAS 832
831
209
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
THEODORE STRONG 833 $
*THOMAS FORD 834
WILLIAM L. WATSON $35
CHARLES H. FOSTER 836
210
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JOSEPH L. CAKE 837
JOSEPH LANGFORD 838
M. W. O'BOYLE 839
JOHN H. FOY 840
211
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JOSEPH JOHN SCHOOLEY 841
HARRY B. SCHOOLEY 842
CHARLES PARRISH HUNT
JOHNSON R. COOLBAUGH 844
843
212
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*LIDDON FLICK 845
*REUBEN JAY FLICK 846
R. JAY FLICK 847
*JOHN JENKS SHONK 848
213
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
FRANCIS DOUGLAS 849
JEROME NELSON THOMPSON 850
* ADOLPH VOIGT 851
EUGENE W. MULLIGAN 852
214
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
C. C. BOWMAN 853
W. H. HOLLISTER 854
CONRAD LEE 855
GEORGE F. LEE 856
215
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
WILLIAM ROSS MAFFET 857
*STEPHEN HILL PETTEBONE 858
*JOHN BARTHOLOMEW 859
CHARLES HUGHES
860
216
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*JOSHUA PETTEBONE 861
*HENRY PETTEBONE 862
*JACOB SHARPS PETTEBONE
*EBENEZER GAY PETTEBONE 864
863
217
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*COL. GEORGE PALMER RANSOM
*WILLIAM HANCOCK 866
865
*DOUGLASS SMITH 867
*FREDERICK BENHAM MYERS 868
218
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
IRA M. KIRKENDALL 869
FREDERICK C. KIRKENDALL 870
JOSEPH MALLORY STARK 871
EDWARD W. DAVIS 872
219
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
HENRY LEES 873
CHRISTOPHER WREN 874
ASA K. DeWITT 875
*AMOS T. DeWITT 876
220
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
CHARLES C. RANSOM 877
JOHN R. POWELL 878
JOHN JOSEPH MOORE 879
CHARLES ROBERT MILLER
880
221
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
AMBROSE WEST 881
PHILIP ROWLAND BEVAN 882
JOSEPH H. SCHWARTZ 883
*FREDERICK SCHWARTZ 884
222
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
CHARLES LAW $85
ALEXANDER SLOAN, SR. 886
*JAMES FOWLER 887
J. I. SHOEMAKER
888
223
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*JERMIAH B. SHIFFER 889
WILLIAM A. SHIFFER 890
FRANK E. SHIFFER 891
GEORGE B. ROMMEL 892
224
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JAMES M. RUTTER 893
N. B. RUTTER 894
JACOB ROBERTS, JR. 895
*JACOB ROBERTS 896
225
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
CHARLES F. HUBER 897
ROBERT A. QUIN 898
GEN. CHARLES BOW. DOUGHERTY 899
JOHN ROBISON EDGAR
900
226
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*GEN. HENRY M. HOYT, LL. D. 901
*GEORGE W. WOODWARD 902
#WARREN JAY WOODWARD, LL. D.
*STANLEY
WOODWARD 904
227
903
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*EDMUND L. DANA 905
CHARLES B. DANA 906
*GARRIEK M. HARDING 907
JOHN LYNCH 908
228
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*EDWARD P. DARLING 909
THOMAS DARLING 910
JOHN BUTLER WOODWARD 911
JOHN S. HARDING 912
229
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
GEORGE STEELE FERRIS
FRANK WOODRUFF WHEATON 914
913
GAIUS LEONARD HALSEY 915
ALEXANDER FARNHAM
916
230
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
THOS. HENRY ATHERTON
ANDREW HUNLOCK 918
917
CLARENCE W. KLINE
HENRY W. PALMER 920
919
231
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*STEUBEN JENKINS 921
*HENDRICK BRADLEY WRIGHT 922
*DAVID SCOTT 923
*COL. MATTHIAS HOLLENBACK 924
232
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JOHN McGAHREN 925
CHARLES S. FOSTER 926
GEORGE H. TROUTMAN 927
WILLIAM LAFAYETTE RAEDER
928
233
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*GEN. LORD BUTLER 929
*PEIRCE BUTLER 930
*JAMES MONTGOMERY BUTLER
GEORGE HOLLENBACK BUTLER
931
932
234
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
STANLEY W. DAVENPORT 933
JAMES M. FRITZ 934
PETER A. MEIXELL 935
THADDEUS M. CONNIFF 936
235
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
WILLIAM IRVIN HIBBS 937
PETER ALOYSIUS O'BOYLE 938
JOHN T. L. SAHM 939
JAMES M. NORRIS 940
236
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*CHARLES WESLEY McALARNEY
*GEORGE W. SHONK 942
941
LEWIS B. LANDMESSER 943
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D. O. COUGHLIN 944
237
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
HENRY A. FULLER 945
JOHN THOMAS LENAHAN 946
*ALLAN H. DICKSON 947
THOMAS J. CHASE. 948
238
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*COL. ELISHA B. HARVEY
949
OSCAR JEWELL HARVEY 950
HENRY HARRISON HARVEY, B. A.
BRADLEY WAKEMAN LEWIS 952
951
239
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
QUINCY A. GATES 953
LOUIS N. HAMMERLING 954
WILLIAM NICHOLAS REYNOLDS 955
WILLIAM N. REYNOLDS, JR. 956
240
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
THOMAS WILLIAM HART 957
DANIEL LLYNG O'NEILL 958
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WILLIAM A. O'NEILL . 959
JOHN F. O'NEILL . 960
241
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
SAMUEL L. FEDDER 961
GRIER BERNARD SNYDER 962
THOMAS F. McLAUGHLIN 963
CHARLES J. KUSCHKE 964
242
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JOHN HARRIS WILLIAMS 965
JOHN MENOVSKY 966
PAUL J. SCHMIDT 967
THOS. W. TEMPLETON 968
243
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
PHILIP L. DRUM 969
BURTON WILLIAM DAVIS 970
C. HAYES MARKS 971
JOHN L. POTTEIGER 972
244
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
WILLARD HUBBARD GOODWIN
FRANK P. SLATTERY 974
973
JAMES C. MURRAY 975
WILLIAM WHYTE HALL 976
245
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
AUGUSTINE PATRICK CONNIFF 977
W. ALFRED VALENTINE 978
LLEWELLYN FLOYD HESS
EDWARD JOSEPH MOORE
979
980
246
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
HON. WILLIAM H. HINES 981
LORRIE R. HOLCOMB 982
MILTON E. HOLCOMB 983
WILLIAM SHARPE
984
247
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JOHN T. HOWELL, M. D. 985
*GEORGE SCHRIVER WENTZ, M. D. 986
HENRY MARION NEALE, M. D. 987
GEORGE W. GUTHRIE, M. D. 988
248
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
FREDERICK C. JOHNSON, M. D. 989
WALTER S. STEWART, M. D. 990
GRANVILLE T. MATLACK, M. D. 991
OLIN FRISBIE HARVEY, A. M., M. D.
992
249
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*JOEL JACKSON ROGERS, M. D. 993
LEWIS LEONIDAS ROGERS, M. D. 994
*REESE DAVIS 995
WALTER DAVIS, M. D.
996
250
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
EUGENE JUSTIN BUTLER, M. D. 997
JEFFERSON P. BIEHL, M. D 998
FRANK L. McKEE, M. D. 999
DANIEL H. LOCKARD, M. D. 1000
251
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*JAMES NELSON WARNER, D. D. S. 1001
*SIDNEY HASWELL WARNER 1002
FREDERICK CORSS, M. D. 1003
CHARLES W. SPAYD, M. D. 1004
252
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JOHN LEO BATTERTON, M. D. 1005
*JOHN H. BATTERTON 1006
BENEDICT JONES WETHERBY, M. D.
JAMES BROOKS, M. D. 1008
1007
253
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
EDWARD RHYS RODERICK 1009
JOHN G. SPERLING, M. D. 1010
JOHN H. SANDEL, M. D. 1011
D. S. MEBANE, M. D. 1012
254
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
CHARLES P. STACKHOUSE, M. D. 1013
JOHN BENJAMIN TOBIAS, M. D. 1014
JAMES P. GILLIGAN, M. D. 1015
NATHANIEL ROSS, M. D. 1016
255
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
ALBERT KAUFMAN, M. D. 1017
SAMUEL P. MENGEL, M. D. 1018
WILLIAM F. HARRISON, M. D. 1019
WM. C. STIFF, M. D. 1020
256
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
F. LEE HOLLISTER, D. D. S. 1021
DANIEL M. EVANS 1022
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SAMUEL M. EVANS 1023
CHARLES A. STROH 1024
257
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
GEO. J. DURBIN 1025
STEPHEN C. HARTMAN 1026
ALBERT G. GROBLEWSKI 1027
BENJAMIN MAXEY 1028
258
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
BENJAMIN F. MAXEY, PH. G. 1029
HARRY H. SWAINBANK 1030
JOSEPH LANGDON STEARNS 1031
J. GEORGE HUNTLEY 1032
259
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JAMES N. TERWILLIGER 1033
BENJAMIN S. EMORY 1034
GEORGE W. BROWN 1035
CHARLES W. MAINS 1036
260
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
HARRY S. MAINS 1037
HARVEY W. DANKS 1038
GEORGE H. LAWRENCE 1039
SAMUEL J. FINE 1040
261
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JAMES H. FINE 1041
OSWALD MOORE 1042
THOMAS F. DOOLEY 1043
WILLIAM ROSSER 1044
262
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
ALVIN L. STULL 1045
J. G. SORDONI 1046
VITO BIANCO 1047
ERNEST D. CARYL .048
263
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
HENRY L. MOORE 1049
JED A. HITCHNER 1050
WILLIAM A. WEIS 1051
OSCAR W. SCHNELL 1052
264
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
THOMAS STONEHAM 1053
GUSTAVES D. SPEICHER 1054
CHARLES A. FRISBIE 1055
WILLIAM MAY 1056
265
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
FRED BADMAN 1057
JOHN A. KEENEY 1058
GEORGE O. THOMAS 1059
GILBERT S. JONES 1060
266
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
HENRY T. McMILLAN 1061
WILLIAM DAVID OWENS 1062
EDWARD E. REILLY 1063
ALEXANDER THOMPSON 1064
267
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
RICHARD T. JONES 1065
JOHN
F. REYNOLDS 1066
ALLAN ALEXANDER 1067
ROBERT A. REED 1068
268
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
OSCAR MINER BRANDOW 1069
GEORGE T. DICKOVER 1070
PHILIP R. RAIFE 1071
*SAMUEL HENRY STURDEVANT 1072
269
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
WARREN F. GOFF 1073
WILLIAM S. GOFF 1074
P. P. DOHL 1075
CHARLES JAMES COOPER 1076
270
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
ARTHUR H. HARRIS 1077
FREDERICK N. RUGGLES 1078
FRANK BARRY BROWN 1079
FERDINAND LANGE
1080
271
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
HENRY F. JOHNSON 1081
GEORGE N. McALARNEY 1082
ADAM M. HILDEBRAND 1083
JOSEPH D. LLOYD 1084
272
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
WILLIAM CLOUGH ALLAN 1085
GEORGE M. WALL 1086
ALBERT WILLIAMS, SR. 1087
*ROBERT BAUR 1088
2 73
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
G. ADOLPH BAUR 1089
JAMES F. MUNDY 1090
HARRY WILLARD OBERRENDER 1091
EDWARD A. MCLAUGHLIN 1092
274
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*WILLIAM P. MCLAUGHLIN 1093
FRANCIS KANE SHOBERT 1094
M. A. SULLIVAN 1095
JOHN P. POLLOCK 1096
275
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
WILLIAM LE GRAND HIGGS 1097
FRED HORATIO GATES 1098
CHIEF
JOHN CLIFFORD 1099
LYMAN H. HOWE 1100
276
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Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JOHN ALOYSIUS REDINGTON 1101
JOHN W. RAEDER 1102
PHILIP LEONARD RAEDER 1102
CHAS. FRANCIS MURRAY 1104
277
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
EDWARD P. PHILLIPS 1105
SAMUEL H. HICKS 1106
OSCAR MOORE LANCE 1107
WILLIAM HENRY SHEPHERD
1108
278
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*CHARLES STEGMAIER
1109
FREDERICK J. STEGMAIER 1110
GEO. J. STEGMAIER 1111
STERLING R. CATLIN 1112
279
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
DANIEL L. HART 1113
THOS. F. HEFFERNAN 1114
GEO. D. LEISENRING 1115
GUY W. MOORE 1116
280
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*THEODORUS HART 1117
WILLIAM JOSEPH PECK 1118
ERNEST GRAY SMITH 1119
J. ANDREW BOYD 1120
281
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JOHN GRADY 1121
THOMAS M. McGOURTY 1122
JAMES A. SHOVLIN 1123
JAMES HYNDMAN 1124
282
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*JAMES D. WILCOX 1125
WM. N. JENNINGS 1126
JOHN ROUSING 1127
JAMES T. WILLIAMS 1128
283
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
WILLIAM HENRY STURDEVANT 1129
THOMAS KIRKBRIDE STURDEVANT 1130
OWEN B. MCGLYNN 1131
HARRY LIVINGSTON FRENCH 1132
284
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JACOB SHARPS PETTEBONE 1133
ADOLPH MEISSEL 1134
JAY HUGH PERKINS 1135
WILLIAM CONKLIN ANDERSON 1136
285
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*CHARLES FARMER INGHAM
1137
*WILLIAM VERNET INGHAM 1138
PERCY BOWMAN INGHAM
WILLIAM
VERNET INGHAM
1139
1140
286
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
H. W. SAUMS 1141
GEORGE H. HAINES 1142
PATRICK MICHAEL BOYLE
HARRY EASTON 1144
RISSINGER
1143
287
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
WILLIAM B. BERTELS 1145
CHARLES E. BERTELS 1146
BALTZER HELFRICH
ANTHONY C. HELFRICH 1148
1147
288.
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
B. W. WILDE 1149
JOHN WALTER WILDE 1150
FRANK J. MARGWARTH 1151
CHAS. KEHOE 1152
289
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JAMES E. RODERICK 1153
JONATHAN R. DAVIS 1154
HIRAM P. KUNTZ 1155
JAMES DONALD GEIST, A. B., A. M.
1156
290
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
*THOMAS S. BEAGLE 1157
HENRY S. BEAGLE 1158
GEORGE WISE 1159
GEORGE W. THOMPSON 1160
291
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
JOHN H. KNIES 1161
WILLIAM REINHARDT 1162
JUSTUS ALTMILLER 1163
HARVEY D. LAMONT 1164
292
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
EDMUND G. BUTLER 1165
JOHN B. SHIPPEY 1166
JOHN B. BROWN 1167
ELLIOTT A. OBERRENDER 1168
293
Prominent Men of Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity
ANTHONY RUDEWICK 1169
GEORGE HENRY HARTMAN 1170
AMANDUS OSWALD 1171
BENJAMIN RUSH DAVIS 1172
294
Prominent Men-Too Late to Classify
PETER R. SCHMALTZ 1173
MICHAEL J. MCLAUGHLIN 1174
SAMUEL LEWIS, JR. 1175
PATRICK F. McLAUGHLIN, M. D.
1176
295
Prominent Men-Too Late to Classify
HARRY W. RUGGLES 1177
J. E. WITMAN 1178
WM. D. BOYER 1179
GUSTAV HAHN 1180
296
Prominent Men-Too Late to Classify
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DAVID L. JONES 1181
JOHN MORGAN HARRIS 1182
CHARLES RICHARDSON SMITH
JOHN FORSTER BARBER 1184
1183
297
Prominent Men-Too Late to Classify
JOHN P. QUINNAN 1185
IRA E. HARTWELL 1186
FRED : E. BEERS 1187
R. LEWIS GRAMS 1188
298
Prominent Men-Too Late to Classify
ALTON A VOSBURG 1189
EDWIN C. AMERMAN 1190
WILLIAM J. TORREY 1191
CHARLES H. WELLES, JR. 1192
299
Prominent Men-Too Late to Classify
JOSEPH O. MAINS 1193
GEORGE J. LLEWELLYN 1194
CLARENCE BALENTINE 1195
B. FRANK MYERS 1196
300
PROMINENT MEN OF SCRANTON WILKES-BARRE AND VICINITY
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REV. ROGERS ISRAEL, D. D.
1
Born Baltimore, Md., Sept. 14, 1854. Educated Private Schools and Dickinson College. Mar- ried Sara Francis Graham, of Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 22, 1882. Ordained to Priesthood, 1886. Rector Christ Church, Meadville, Pa., 1885- 1892. Rector St. Luke's Parish, Scranton, Pa., since 1892. Dickinson College A. B. 1881, A. M. 1884, D. D. 1900, and Phi Beta Kappa on "standing." Protestant Episco- pal Church Deacon. 1885. Priest 1886. Mem- ber of General Conventions 1892-1898-1904. Standing Committee Diocese of Pittsburg 1891. Examining Chaplain Diocese Central Penna. since 1896. Organizer and Secretary Board of Asso. Charities. Director of the Public Library, Penna. Oral School, West Mountain Consumptive Sanitarium. Mem- ber Penna. Society Sons of the Revolution.
RT. REV. MICHAEL J. HOBAN, D. D.
2
Born Waterloo, New Jersey, June 6, 1853. Educated Holy Cross College, Worcester; American College, Rome, Italy. Ordained Priest May 22, 1880. Consecrated Bishop March 22, 1896. Catholic Bishop, Scranton Diocese. Dir. St. Patrick's Orphan Asylum, St. Joseph's Infant Asylum, Scranton Pub- lic Library, Penna. Oral School, West Mountain Sanitarium.
REV. ABEL AUGUSTUS MARPLE
3
Born Bucks Co., Pa., Jan. 4, 1823. Educated Univ. of Penna. and Theo. Seminary, Alex- andria, Va. Married Harriet Neal McKelvy Sept. 12, 1849. Clergyman Protestant Epis- copal Church. Ordained July 19, 1846, by Bishop Alonzo Potter. Had 4 Parishes, St. Paul's, Bloomsburg, Pa., 1846-1848; St. Paul's, Wellsboro, Pa., 1848-1863; St. Luke's, Scran- ton, Pa., 1863-1877; Christ Church, Upper Merion, 1877-1905, when he resigned. He
was a dep. to four Gen. Conventions, 1868 and 1871, from Dio. of Penna. 1874 and 1877 from Dio. of Central Penna., in which Dio he was made Pres. Standing Committee.
*RT. REV. WILLIAM O'HARA, D. D.
4
Born Linarady, Ireland, April 14, 1816. * Feb. 3, 1899 Educated Philadelphia and Rome. Ordained Priest Dec. 21, 1842. Consecrated Bishop July 12, 1868. First Catholic Bishop of Scranton Diocese.
*REV. GEORGE MYERS PECK, D. D.
5
Born Forty Fort, Luzerne County, Pa., April 17, 1820. * Feb. 16, 1897. Educated Caze- novia Seminary. Married Sarah Louise Butler, July 18, 1839. Clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church for fifty-two years. Presiding Elder of the Lackawanna District, 1866-1868.
REV. HUGH C. MCDERMOTT, D. D.
6
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Born Harford Co., Sept. 1852. Educated Stewart Classical Institute. Mar- ried Estella L. Gillette, April 21, 1874. Cler- gyman Wyoming Conference of the M. E. Church. Pastor of Simpson Church, Scran- ton, Pa.
*REV. GEORGE PECK, D. D.
7 Born Middlefield, Otsego Co., N. Y., Aug. 8, 1797. *May 20. 1876. Married Mary Myers, June 19, 1819. Clergyman of M. E. Church Sixty Years. Pastor, Editor and Author. Pres. Cazenovia Seminary. Editor Metho- dist Quarterly Review 8 Years; N. Y. Chris- tian Advocate, 4 Years; Del. to Thirteen Gen. Conferences of the M. E. Church; Author History of Wyoming; History Methodism, etc. Member First Evangelical Alliance, London, Aug., 1846.
*REV. ISAAC BEVAN, D. D.
8
Born Llanwenarth, Monmouth, Wales, Jan. 27, 1811. Died July 15, 1886. Self-educated. Married Mary Lewis, Jan. 13, 1836. Baptist Minister for Fifty Years. First Pastor Penn Ave Baptist Ch., Scranton. Interested in Educational Institutions, such as Hamilton, (now Colgate University), and Keystone Ac- ademy. Mem. Board of Curators Bucknell University. Held Pastorates at Cold Spring, Fishkill, Armenia, Rhinebeck and Hamil- ton. N. Y .; Reading, Scranton, and Clark's Green, Pa.
REV. SAMUEL C. LOGAN, D.D., LL.D.
9
Born Logan Point, Jefferson Co., Indiana, Dec. 21, 1823. Educated Hanover College, Princeton Theological Seminary. Married Lucie Williams Loring, Aug. 17, 1852. Min- ister of Gospel in Presby. Church. First Secy. Presby. Board for Freedmen and Organized the Church Mission Envoy Freed- men. Missionary on Michigan Frontier from 1850 to 1857. Pastor First Presbyterian Church, Scranton, 1869-1893. Secretary and Superintendent of Missions to People of Foreign Speech since 1889.
REV. GEORGE EVERET GUILD, D. D.
10 Born Walton, Delaware County, N. Y., Nov. 9, 1850. Edu. Walton Academy, Amherst Col- lege, Union Theological Seminary. Married Mary Lyman Clark, April 17, 1879. Clergy- man. Pastor Providence Church, Scranton, Pa., since May 1st, 1879. Received Degrees Bachelor of Arts, Amherst College; Degree Doctor of Divinity, Washington College.
REV. JOSEPH H. ODELL
11
Born London, England, May 20, 1871. Edu- cated England. Married Sarah Winifred Kendall, July 4, 1894. Presbyterian Minister.
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REV. LORENZO R. FOSTER, A. M.
12
Born Huntsville, Tenn., Dec. 9, 1870. Edu- cated Maryville College, Auburn Theologi- cal Seminarỳ. Married Clementine Budd, June 16, 1897. Assistant Pastor Green Ridge Presbyterian Church.
Pastor Suburban Presbyterian Church.
RT. REV. MGR. THOS. F. COFFEY, V.G.
13
Born Dunmore, Pa., Aug. 23, 1852. Educated Montreal, Canada. Rector of St. Rose of Lima, Church, Carbondale, Pa.
REV. PATRICK J. McMANUS
14
Born Jeanesville, Luzerne County, Pa., Dec. 1, 1848. Educated St. Charles Seminary, Overbrook, Pa. Rector St. Paul's R. C. Church.
REV. JAMES W. MALONE, D. D.
15
Born Carbondale, Pa., September, 1869. Edu- cated Niagara University, N. Y., and Rome, Italy. Roman Catholic Clergyman. Rector St. Peter's Cathedral.
REV. JOHN J. LOUGHRAN, D. D.
16
Born Archbald, Pa., Sept. 26, 1870. Educated Baltimore, Washington, Rome. Clergyman. Chancellor of Scranton Diocese, Scranton, Pa.
REV. JOHN V. MOYLAN
17
Born Susquehanna, Pa., Dec. 15, 1858. Edu- cated St. Bonaventure's College, Allegany, N. Y. Ass't Pastor Holy Rosary R. C. Church.
REV. W. P. O'DONNELL
18
Born Ireland. 1855. Educated St. Charles' Ellicott City and St. Mary's Seminary, Bal- timore, Md. Assistant at Holy Rosary Church and Pastor of Holy Cross Church.
REV. JOHN W. HEALY
19
Rector of Sacred Heart of Mary R. C. Church, Jermyn, Pa.
REV. ANTHONY B. KAUPAS
20
Born Lithuania, Russia, Feb. 1, 1870. Edu- cated Classical in Lithuania; Theological, Detroit, Mich. Rector St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church.
VERY REV. MICHAEL C. LENGYEL.
21
Born Satoralja-Ujhely, Hungary, July, 1858. Edu. Satoralja-Ujhely and Ungvar, Hun- gary. Married Alga Csaszin, March 7, 1882. Priest, Hungarian Greek Catholic Church St. Mary's Church.
HENRY H. HARRIS, PH. D., D. O. 22
Born Rhymney, Mon., England, Nov. 5, 1856. Educated Univ. of Wales. Married Emily Samuel, Nov. 1, 1882. Clergyman and Law- yer. Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, Taylor, Pa. Undergraduate of the Univ. of London, Eng., and Royal Univ. of Ireland,
Dublin. Theological Graduate. Graduate of the Atlantic School of Osteopathy, Buff. Post Graduate, Ph. D., of the Wesleyan Univ., Ill.
REV. ERNST J. SCHMIDT, PH.D.,S.T.D.
23
Born Germany, Aug. 30, 1854. Educated Ger- many. Married Rosa Stengel, May 4, 1886. Pastor of the German Evangelical Church of Peace.
REV. JACOB SCHOETTLE
24
Born Aalen, Wurttemberg, Germany, April 17, 1865. Educated Eden College, St. Louis, Mo. Married Anna Stengel, Aug. 31, 1887. Clergynian. Pastor of the Hyde Park Ger- man Presbyterian Church since Oct. 1st, 1896. Sec. of the Atlantic Dist. Conference of the German Ev. Synod of North America.
*REV. DAVIS DIMOCK
25
Born Rocky Hill, Hartford Co., Conn., May 27, 1776. * Sept. 17, 1858. Educated Norfolk, Conn., and Wilkes-Barre. Married Betsey Jenkins, June 5, 1797. Baptist Minister. Preached the First Gospel Sermon in Mont- rose, in March, 1807. Associate Judge of Susquehanna Co., 27 years. Having some knowledge of medicine he ministered to the physical needs of the Settlers as well as to their spiritual wants. He was the means of founding seven Churches in Susquehanna County. The Dimocks were descended from an old English Family and traced their an- cestry to the time of Wm. the Conqueror. "Sir Henry Dymoke" was challenger for King George IV when he was crowned.
REV. FRANCIS HODUR
26
Born Zarki, Galicia, April 1, 1866. Educated Cracow University. Bishop of the Polish National Church of United States.
REV. FRANCIS KOWALSKI
27
Born Poland, Russia, Oct. 1, 1866. Educated Seminary in Plock. Rector of St. Albert's Church, Priceburg, Pa. Mem. of Soc. of Friends of Civilization.
HENRY CARDEW
28
Born Colchester, England, Feb. 24, 1862. Edu- cated Univ. of London. Married Evelyn Chandler Frear, Jan. 1, 1903. Private Tutor. Acting Pastor of Christ Presby. Church, West Scranton, which was founded largely by his efforts.
*JOSEPH H. SCRANTON
29
Born Madison, Conn., June 28, 1813. * Ger- many, June 6, 1872. Married Cornelia Walk- er. Came to Scranton in 1847. Supt. and Gen. Man. Lacka. Iron and Coal Co. from 1858 to 1872. Res. Dir. D., L. & W. R. R. Pres. Lacka. and Bloomsburg Road, First Nat. Bank, Scranton Gas and Water Co. Dir. Sussex R. R. of N. J., Mt. Hope Min- eral R. R. Co., Mt. Hope Mining Co., Frank- lin Iron Co., Scranton Trust Co., Scranton Savings Bank, Dickson Manf. Co., Moosic Powder Co., Oxford Iron Co., Com. Union Pacific R. R.
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*GEORGE WHITFIELD SCRANTON
30
Born Madison, Conn., May 23, 1811. *March 24, 1861. Educated District Schools. Married Jane Hiles, Jan. 21, 1835. Merchant and Manufacturer. Founder of Scranton. Found- er of The Lacka. Iron & Coal Co. Projected and constructed the first (northern) division of the D., L. & W. R. R. Member of 36th and 37th Congress, 1858 and 1860, rep. the 12th Cong. Dist.
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