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DICKEY, S. Ralston:
Banker; born in Oxford, Pa .; educated in local schools and academies. Member of Borough Council. President of the Na- tional Bank of Oxford, from 1SS4 to date. Married Marion G. Rutherford, Harris- burg. Pa. Republican in politics. Ad- dress, Oxford. Chester County, Pa.
DICKEY, William:
President of the National Bank of Brookville. Address, Brookville, Pa.
DICKINSON, Oliver Booth:
Lawyer; born in Dayton, Ohio. Sept. 25, 1857; son of Rev. E. W. Dickinson. D. D .; educated in public school of Mar- cus Hook borough, Chester Academy, Peddi Institute, Hightstown, N. J., and University of Lewisburg (now Bucknell College). In 1875 he moved to Chester and read law with his brother, William H. Dickinson; admitted to the bar of Del- aware County, 1878; Democrat in politics: solicitor for Delaware County Trust Com- pany: director of Delaware County Na- tional Bank: Secretary of Board of Trus- tees of Pennsylvania Military College. Member of Penn Club of Chester; Ridley
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Park Golf Club and Springhaven Country Club; married H. Evelyn Sines, Oct. 30, 1580. Address, Chester, Pa.
DICKINSON. Samuel Meredith:
Member of the Pennsylvania Comman- dery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion; Acting Paymaster (Lieutenant) United States Navy, June 17, 1861; re- signed and honorably discharged, Oct. 31, 1862; elected Oct. 20, 1SS6. Address, care of Recorder of Loyal Legion, 1535 Chest- nut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
DICKSON. Rev. James Stuart:
Pastor of Woodland Presbyterian Church; born in Honesdale, Wayne Coun- ty, Pa .; educated at University of Penn- sylvania; was graduated in the class of 1880, Department of Arts. Studied for the ministry in Princeton Theological Seminary, graduating in May, 1883; or- dained to the ministry and installed pas- tor of Dayton Presbyterian Church, New Jersey, by the Presbytery of New Bruns- wick, October. 1883; 1886, pastor of Woodland Presbyterian Church, and con- tinues in its pastorate. Married, July, 1883. Miss M. A. Campbell, daughter of William P. Campbell, formerly of New Orleans, La. Address, 4111 Locust St., West Philadelphia, Pa.
DICKSON, Samnel Henry:
Medical Inspector United States Navy; born in Connecticut: appointed from Pennsylvania; Asistant Surgeon, March 19. 1875; Passed Assistant Surgeon, April 30, 1880; South American Station, 1875; Gettysburg, special service, 1876-1878; Na- val Hospital, Norfolk, 1878-1880; Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, 1881-1882; Asiatic Station, 1882-1885; practice-ship Constel-
receiving-ship Dale, lation, 1SS5-1SS7;
1887-1889; Atlanta, Squadron of Evolu- tion. 1889-1890. Promoted to Surgeon, Oct. 5. 1890; leave of absence and waiting or- ders. Dec. 17, 1890, to May 6, 1891: May 18, 1891, ordered as Surgeon on Constella- tion; detached. Sept. 1. 1891; waiting or- ders to October 5, 1891; Marine Headquar- ters, Washington, Oct. 5. 1891. to 1894; waiting orders, December. 1894; member Medical Examining Board, May, 1895; U. S. S. Texas, July. 1996: Massachu- setts. July, 1896, to 1599: Navy Yard, Washington, July 1, 1599; Headquarters Marine Corps, Oct. 8. 1900. to 1903: Medi- cal Inspector, Jan. 26. 2902: Kearsarge, since Nov. 24. 1903. Address, care Navy Department, Washington, D. C.
DICKSON, S. W .:
President of Berwick Savings and Trust Company of Berwick. Address, Berwick, Pa.
DICKSON, T. Speer:
Lawyer: born in Bedford County. Pa., in 1848: worked on a farm and attended school till 1864; when sixteen years of age he enlisted in the 2020 Regiment. Penn- sylvania Volunters, which during most of its time of service was actively engaged against Moseby's guerillas; after the war the regiment was sent to the anthracite coal fields, where the "Molly Maguires" were then pursuing a course of outrage and murder; after his discharge, Aug. 3, 1865, he returned to school, obtaining a Normal School training and gaining the highest certificates from Pennsylvania and Ohio. For twenty years after that he was engaged in teaching, in all grades of schools, and served as principal of the public schools in a number of towns; while School Examiner in Champaign County, Ohio, he, with another, pur- chased the St. Paris Dispatch, for the pur- pose of supporting the candidacy of Gen. J. W. Keifer for Congress; in this he proved successful. He subsequently stud- ied law, was admitted to the bar in 1SS6, and practiced in McConnellsburg, Pa., un- til appointed Clerk of Court in the Sixth District of Dakota; subsequently return- ing to Pennsylvania, he established The Star, a Republican newspaper, in Mifflin County; this he sold in 1893 and became associated with Congressman John B. Robinson of Media, Pa., as managing ed- itor of Mr. Robinson's paper, the Media Ledger, and as a member of the law firm of Robinson & Dickson; he made the Led- ger one of the most successful weeklies in its section of the State, and as coun- sel for the County Commissioners, which position he held from 1894 to 1900, longer than any of his predecessors; gained great popularity for his methods of cut- ting down the fees of officials. Address, Fifty-second and Haverford Aves., Phil- adelphia, Pa.
DIEFFENBACH, Albert Christian:
Lieutenant United States Navy; born in and appointed from Pennsylvania. Ca- det Enginer Oct. 1, 18$1; Ensign July 1, 1SST; Lieutenant (junior grade). Dec. 29, 1895: Lieutenant Dec. 2. 1s9 ; Bureau of Ordinaner April 1, 159%, to 1900: Concord April 2. 1900. to 1903. Inspector of Ordin- ance, Naval Proving Ground, Indian
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Head, Md .. since July 6, 1903. Address, Indian Head, Md.
DIEHL, Oliver:
Surgeon United States Navy; born in and appointed from Pennsylvania. As- sistant Surgeon July, 1880; Passed Assist- ant Surgeon, July, 1883; Surgeon, March, 1896; Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, May, 1893; United States ship Terror, April, 1597 to 1898; Michigan, October, 1898; Navy Yard, League Island, May 21, 1901, to 1903; New Orleans, since March 19, 1903. Address, care Navy Department, Washington, J). C.
DIEHL, S. W. B .:
Commander United States Navy; born in and appointed from Pennsylvania to Naval Academy September, 1869, as Midship- man; Midshipman, May, 1873; Ensign, July, 1874; Master, November, 1879; Ju- nior Lieutenant, March, 18S3; Lieutenant, January, 1886; Lieutenant Commander, March, 1899; European Station, Alaska, Wabash, Congress, Hartford, 1873-1875; North Atlantic Station, Vandalia and Plymouth, 1876-1878; Hydrographic Office, 1878-1879; South Atlantic Station, Marion, 1879-1SS2; Bureau of Navigation, 1883- 1884; Torpedo Station, 1884; Bureau of Navigation, 1884-1887; special service, Boston, 1887-18$9; Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting as Superintendent of Station, Detroit, July 1893, to April, 1894; Bureau of Navigation, April. 1894, to Sep- tember, 1894: Asiatic Station. Machias, September. 1894, to March, 1897; Detroit, March, 1897, to May, 1897; European Sta- tion Cincinnati, May. 1897. to August, 1897; Office of Naval Intelligence, Sep- tember, 1897, to February. 1898; Bureau of Equipment, Superintendent of Com- passes, February, 1898, to July, 1898; special service Buffalo, September, 1898, to July, 1899; Bureau of Equipment, Su- perintendent of Compasses, July, 1899, to July, 1901; special service, commanding Boston, since July 19 1901; Commander, July 11, 1902. Address, care Navy De- partment, Washington, D. C.
DIFFENDERFFER, Frank Reid:
Journalist: son of Michael and Mary (Esterle) Diffenderffer; born in New Hol- land, Lancaster, Pa .; educated at public schools and Marshall (now Franklin and Marshall; in 1903 received degree of Litt. D. He was engaged as a bookseller
at Ciudad Jaures, Mexico; banker from 1871 to 1874. Since 1874 he has been en- gaged as journalist, editor of the New Era (daily) Lancaster, Pa., since 1877. Is a Republican. In 1856 was President of Fremont Club of Lancaster City; was one of the founders of the Pennsylvania German Society, and for three years its Secretary; afterwards became its Presi- dent. Since 1896 has been Secretary of Lancaster County Historical Society; also Secretary of Lancaster County Agricul- tural Society since 1891. Author of "His- tory of the Three Earls," "The German Exodus to England in 1709," "German Immigration Into Pennsylvania Through the Port of Philadelphia, from 1770 to 1775"; pub. 1901. Member of the Sons of the American Revolution. Address, 41 North Queen St., Lancaster, Pa.
DILLINGHAM, Albert Caldwell:
Commander United States Navy; born in and appointed from Pennsylvania. Naval Academy, July, 1865; Ensign. July, 1871; Master, June, 1874; Lieutenant, De- cember, 1880; Plymouth, Europe, 1870- 1872; Torpedo Station, 1875-1876; Coast Survey, 1876-1879; Wachusett, South At- lantic Station, 1879-1882; Navy Yard, Nor- folk, 1882-1883; Naval Academy, 1SS3- 1886; Richmond, North Atlantic Station, 1886-18SS; receiving ship Vermont, 1SS8- 1889; receiving ship Dale 1889, to June,
Compasses, 1889-1893; South Atlantic 1892; training ship Portsmouth, June, 1892, to July, 1894; Cincinnati, July, 1891- 1595; Navy Yard, New York, August, 1895, and War College, to 1897; Nashville, . August. 1897; Texas, Aug. 19, 1897, to 1900. Promoted to Lieutenant Command- er, March 3, 1899; Lighthouse Inspector, Sixteenth District, Sept. 27, 1900. to 1901; Promoted to Commander, 1901. Com- manding Detroit since Dec. 23, 1902. Ad- dress. care of Navy Department, Wash- ington, D. C.
DIALING, John:
President of the Western Savings and Deposit Bank of Pittsburg. Address, Pittsburg, Pa.
DIMMICK, Benjamin J .:
Lawyer; born in Honesdale, Pa., Oct. 3. 1855; son of Attorney General Samuel E. Dimmick; prepared for college at Adams' Academy, Quincy, Mass .. and at Phillips Exeter Academy; Yale, 18$1. B. A., M. A. Married. Nov. 9. 1881. Louise B. Hunt. of Hartford, Conn. Republican. Admit-
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ted to the bar in 1882; moved to Scranton, Pa., in 1883; practiced his profession until 1885, since occupied with business affairs. President of the Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Company, and Scranton Lace Curtain Company; Director of Third National and South Side Banks; Trustee of Pennsylvania Oral School for the Deaf; Scranton Public Library, and Scranton Society for Prevention and Cure of Consumption. Clubs: The Uni- versity, Yale, National Arts, in New York; The Scranton Club, The Country , Club of Scranton. Address, Scranton, Pa.
DINKEY, Alva Clymer:
President of the Carnegie Steel Co .; born Feb. 20, 1866; at Weatherly, Carbon County, Pa .; was educated in the public schools of Weatherly and Braddock, Pa. He first worked as a water carrier in the Edgar Thomas Steel Works and was so industrious that his employers placed him in a position where advancement was possible; learned telegraphy, and in 1882 was given a position as operator at the Edgar Thomas Works; later went to the Pittsburg Locomotive Works and learned the machinist's trade; afterward secured a position with the Carnegie Company at the Homestead Mils, and in 1889 was a clerk to Superintendent Potter. In that year Mr. Dinkey had much to do with the preliminary plans of the armor plate department, as the company was arranging to embark in the manufacture of armor plate. Mr. Dinkey was next made chief electrician of the Homestead plants. In 1900 he was appointed assist- ant to General Superintendent Corey, and in April. 1901, he was made General Superintendent of the Homestead Steel Works. Recently he received his pres- ent position. Address, Carnegie Build- ing, Pittsburg, Pa.
D'INVILLIERS, Edward Vincent:
Geologist; son of Camille and Ann S. (Maitland) d'Invilliers: born Aug. 2. 1857, at Germantown. Pa .: studied at Broad Street Military Academy, Phila- delphia, and graduated from the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania in 1StS. From 1878 to 1SS5 was Assistant Geologist of the Second Geological Survey of Pennsyl- vania; also Geologist and Consulting En- gineer from 1885 to 1901. Author of Geol- ogy of Berks County, Pa .; of Great Valley. Lebanon; Dauphin, Cumberland. and Franklin Counties; of Pittsburg Coal Re-
gion; of Cornwall Iron Ore Mines. of Juniata, Mifflin. Snyder and Union Coun- ties. Pa .; (all in reports of Second Geo- logical Survey of Pennsylvania). Member of the American Institute of Mining En- gineers. Fellow of the Geological Survey of America, and American Philosophical Societies, etc. Address, 506 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
DISE. Joseph:
Banker: born Oct. S, 1849, in York County Pa .; educated in public schools and private tuition in architecture and drawing under Prof. Stilman, of Liver- pool, England. President of the First National Bank since Oct. 21, 1886: six years a School Director; Secretary of Board the full term; Borough Council for nine years; Chairman of the Water works Committee, which built the water-works. Married Amand Frey, Nov. 7, 1572, a daughter of Reuben Frey, prominent resi- dent of York County, Pa. Served in Com- pany H. Seventy-ninth Pennsylvania Vet- eran Volunteers and participated in nu- merous engagements of that regiment. including Bentonville, the last battle of the Civil War. Leader in organizing near- all the leading industries of his town for thirty years. Republican in politics. Ad- dress. Glen Rock, Pa.
DISSINGER, Aaron:
President of the Elizabethtown Nation- al Bank. Address, Elizabethtown, Pa.
DISSTON, Jacob S .:
President of Tacomy Trust Company of Philadelphia. Address. 3700 Longshore ... St., Philadelphia, Pa.
DISSTON, William :
Manufacturer; born in Philadelphia June 24. 1559. He is the fourth son of the late Henry Disston. of England, who came to America, and in 1840 established the Diss- ton saw manufactory. On his father's side descended from John d'Isney, who came from Normandy with William the Conqueror in the eleventh century; on mother's side from a Swedish family, who came to Philadelphia in 1640: was educated at the Episcopal Academy and afterward spent seven years in his fath- er's manufactory. President of Henry Disston & Sons' Saw Works: President of the German-American Title and Trust Company, and a Director of the Union Longue. Address, Chestnut Hill, Phila- delphia, Pa.
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DIXON, Edwin Saunders:
Lawyer; born in Philadelphia on Feb. 14, 1848. He is the son of Isaac and Ann Gibson Dixon, his father being of the sixth generation to bear the name of Isaac Dixon in this country. His an- cestors were from England; educated in Philadelphia and admitted to the bar in 1670. Immediately upon his admission he began the practice of real estate, commercial and corporation law. In 1898 Mr. Dixon was elected to the Presidency of the Trust Company of North America, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late J. Waln Vaux. Although he has relinquished the Presidency, Mr. Dix- on is still a member of the Board of Directors of this company, in addition to which he is a Director of the William H. Hortsmann Co., President and Director of the Iselesboro Land Improvement Company of Maine, Director Nov. 2 of the Voting Trust of the Sioux City Ter- minal Railway Company of Iowa, Director of the Lumbermen's Insurance Company, a member of the Council of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Chairman and Treasurer of the Lud- wick Institute (the oldest educational institute in Philadelphia, where many prominent Philadelphians were educated). Secretary and Treasurer of the Grandom Institution, Trustee for the Spruce Street Meeting. Mr. Dixon is trustee for several important estates and is counsel for many large mercantile manufacturing and insurance companies. He was mar- ried in Philadelphia, in 1890, to Isabelle Wetherill Hacker, of that city. Three children were born to them, Edwin S. Dixon, Jr., Samuel G. Dixon, Jr., and Morris H. Dixon. Address, 505 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
DIXON, Henry C .:
Principal of the Western Pennsylvania Classical and Scientific Institute, Mount Pleasant, Pa .; born Sept. 1S, 1864, near Tolesboro, Kentucky. He went with his parents to Indiana; attended the public schools of that State; was graduated from Franklin (Ind.) College. 1590. He taught in the public schools of Indiana till 1896, when he assumed his present position. In 1896 he married Miss Helen I. Stanton, of Madison, Ind. Address, Mount Pleas- ant, Pa.
DIXON, Samuel Gibson:
Physician; son of Isaac and Ann (Glb- son) Dixon; born March 23, 1851, at Phil-
adelphia; educated at Mantua Academy; graduated from Mercantile College; he studied law and in 1877 was admitted to the bar; afterward studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, from which he graduated; in 1886 was Demon- strator of Psycology at the University of Pennsylvania; graduated from Depart- ment of Bacteriology, Kings' College Lon- don. In 1SSS was appointed Professor of Hygiene in Medical and Scientific Depart- ments; also Dean of Auxiliary Depart- ment of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. At the Academy of Natu- ral Sciences, Philadelphia, in 1830, was appointed Professor of Bacteriology and Microscopical Technology. Since 1891 has been Curator of same academy, and President since 1896. In 1898 was ap- pointed a member of the Board of Edu- cation of Philadelphia; Trustee of the Wistar Institute of Anatomy; Vice Presi- dent of the Zoological Society of Phila- delphia, member of the Council of the American Philosophical Society, Vice
President Ludwick Institute, manager Grandom Institution, member of Phila- delphia, University, and Merion Cricket and Radnor Hunt Clubs. Author of "Phy- siological Notes," published in 1866, and many articles in medical journals and the proceedings of the Academy of Natural Science on Bacteriological Hygiene, and other subjects. Address, Ardmore, Pa .; office, 1900 Race St., Philadelphia, Pa.
DOAN, Horace A .:
President of the West End Trust Com- pany of Philadelphia. Address, Broad St. and South Penn Square, Philadelphia, Pa.
DODD, George Allan:
Major United States Army; born in Alva (Rose's Valley), Lycoming Coun- ty, Pa., July 26, 1852; was appoint- ed a Cadet of the United States Mil- pointed a Cadet of the United States Mil- itary Academy at West Point; was grad- uated 1876; following day commissioned Second Lieutenant in Third United States Cavalry; First Lieutenant 1SS0; Captain 1889, and Major in the Fourteenth United States Cavalry 1901. Transferred to Third Cavalry 1903; 1876-18SS continually on active frontier service against hostile Indians, successively under the commands of Generals Crook, Terry, Mckenzie and Merritt; 1891-1895 command of post of Fort Hancock, Texas. While there de- veloped and perfected the modern cavalry
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driils and system of training cavalry- men and horses now in general use, later many public drills and exhibitions being ordered and given by his troop, instigating and materially assisting in inauguration of military tournaments and displays of advanced training and skill, at New York. etc .; 1893 participated in opening of Okla- homa, having successful charge of the "North Central District"; 1894 on duty in Chicago labor riots; 1898 in Sumner's Brigade, Wheeler's Cavalry Division; en- , gaged in attack on San Juan ( wounded) ; siege, bombardment and surrender of Santiago; August, 1899, ordered to Phil- ippine Islands; participated in Lawton and Young's raid northward and around Tariac (Aguinaldo's capital), including capture of Aguinaldo's treasure and sup- ply camp near San Nicolas, P. I .; 1900, extensive personally conducted scouting and operations against Insurrectos in Ilo- cos Sur and De Union Provinces and Boulegan Mountains, resulting in capture and dispersing large numbers of Insur- rectos. In November, 1903, sent on spe- cial mission in connection with Chippewa Indians, Leech Lake, Minn. Son of Allan Grinnell Dodd, an officer of Pennsylvania Volunteers, mortally wounded at Fort Stedman, 1865, and Emily Dodd. Address, 1316 Filbert St., Philadelphia, Pa.
DODDS, Frank L .:
Major United States Army; born in Pennsylvania; Cadet at Military Academy July 1, 1875; Second Lieutenant Ninth Infantry June 13, 1879; First Lieutenant June 15, 1887; Captain April 28, 1898; Major, Judge Advocate May 22, 1901. Address, Judge Advocate General's De- partment, Manila, P. I.
DODSON, Truman M .:
President of the Lehigh Valley National Bank of Bethlehem. Address, Bethlehem, Pa.
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DOHERTY, Philip:
President of the People's National Bank of Latrobe. Address, Latrobe, Pa.
DOLAN, Patrick:
President of the Pittsburg District of the United Mine Workers of America; born on Feb. 27, 1857, at Coatbridge. Scotland. Until 1886 worked in the coal mines of his native town. Fifteen years ago he moved to Pittsburg and worked In the MeDonald mines until he retired to become President; has been President of
the McDonald local union, a national or- ganizer of the miners, a member of the District Executive Board, and since 1898 has been District President. In the few years he has held this office the member- ship has grown from 1,000 to 30,000 mem- bers. As a labor leader Mr. Dolan is known throughout the country and for years has been a member of the Nation- al Scale Committee of the United Mine Workers. He is looked upon as one of the best trades union orators and his ad- ministration has been marked by peace between operators and miners. He was instrumental in forming the Iron City Trades Council and two years ago was one of two delegates from American labor unions to the British Trades Coun- cil in London. Address, 426 Diamond St., Pittsburg, Pa.
DOLAN, Thomas:
Textile manufacturer; born in Mont- gomery County, in the State of Pennsyl- vania, on the 27th day of October, 1334. and while still young moved to Phila- delphia, where he secured a position in a commission house where the principal business was the sale of fancy knit goods and hosiery. Here he got ideas which de- termined him to embark in the manufac- turing business, and in 1861 he began in a small way to make knit goods at Han- cock and Oxford Streets. In 1866 he changed to Berlin shawls, and continued until 1872, when the market declined, and Mr. Dolan began the manufacture of worsted materials for men's wear, and a little later fancy cassimere and ladies' cloaking materials. He gave up the pro- duction of knit goods in 1882 and devoted himself exclusively to men's wear, al- though the works are si ... known as the Keystone Knitting Mills. For many years he conducted his business alone, but now he has several partners, who look after certain branches of the great establish- ment, and the firm is known as Thomas Dolan & Company. Mr. Dolan is Presi- dent of the Quaker City Dye Works Com- pany, the Philadelphia Association of Manufacturers of Textile Fabrics. the Textile Dyers' Association, Vice President of the National Association of Woo! Manufacturers, and of the Union League Club of his native elty. He is also Presi- dent of the United Gas Improvement Company, a Director of the Philadelphia Traction Company, the Brush Electric Company, the School of Design for Women, the University Hospital, and
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many other institutions and corporations. Address, 1809 Walnut St., Philadelphia.
DOLLEY, C. A .:
President of the Citizens' National Bank of Fort Allegheny. Address, Fort Allegheny, Mckean County, Pa.
DONALDSON, Francis Adams:
Member of the Pennsylvania Command- ery of the Military Order of the Loyal Le- gion; Sergeant Seventy-first Pennsylvania Infantry May 26, 1861; discharged for promotion May 1, 1862; Second Lieutenant Seventy-first Pennsylvania Infantry May 1, 1562; discharged for promotion Aug. 27. 1862; Captain 11Sth Pennsylvania In- fantry Aug. 19, 1862; honorably discharged Jan. 14. 1864. Elected May 5, 1880. Ad- dress, 212 S. 3d St., Philadelphia, Pa.
DONEHOO, Rev. James R .:
Pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Austin, Pa .; born in Allegheny, Pa., Nov. 27. 1867; attended the public schools of Pittsburg; prepared for college at the Preparatory Department of the Western University of Pennsylvania; was graduat- ed from Washington and Jefferson Col- lege in 18$9; read law with the Hon. John D. Shafer; was graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1895; was pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Wells, Minn .. 1895 to 1898. Author of "The New Testament View of the Old Testament," published by Presbyterian Board of Pub- lication, 1900. Address, Austin, Pa.
DONKIN, James:
Clergyman; born in Cornwall, England. July 11, 1878; educated East Stroudsburg Normal School and Schuylkill Seminary Building, Pa .; licensed to preach by the East Stroudsburg, Pa., Conference of the Evangelical Association in 1900; served appointments at
Fredericksburg, Lock Haven, Philadelphia and Reading; Pro- nibitionist in politics. Address, 1:50 Cot- ton St., Reading, Pa.
DONNAN, John W .:
President of the Citizens' National Bank of Washington.
Address. Washing- ton, Pa.
DONNELL, James J .:
President of Bank of Pittsburg; born on March 24. 1840; early education was re- ceived in the public schools of Allegheny. At the age of seventeen he secured ent-
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