Prominent men : Scranton and vicinity, Lackawanna county, Pennsylvania, 1906, Part 2

Author: Stoddard, Dwight J
Publication date: 1906
Publisher: Scranton : The Tribune Publishing Co.
Number of Pages: 368


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PROMINENT MEN


Col. John Durkee.


Hor. Fred. C. Kirkendall. mayor of Wilkes - Barre: Founder


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


:


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


.


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


+


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


SKETCHES


An asterisk (*) in the book indicates that the person has died


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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