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HEIZMANN, Charles Lawrence:
Colonel United States Army: born in and appointed from Pennsylvania. As- sistant Surgeon, May 14, 1867; Major Sur- geon, Nov. 18. 1856; Lieutenant Colonel Department Surgeon General. April 2S. 1900: Colonel Assistant Surgeon General, April 7, 1902. Address, care Surgeon Gen- eral's Office. Washington, D. C.
HELFERICH, Henry B .:
Assistant Secretary of The Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit and Insurance Com- pany; born Ans. 18, 1865. in the City of Philadelphia: received a common school
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education. Married Louie Faxon Bush- nell Nov. 22, 1894. Republican. Shortly after leaving school he entered the em- ploy of The Philadelphia Trust Com- pany; went to the City of Mexico with the firm of Wexel & De Gresse, of New York and Mexico, who had a contract with the Mexican Government for the coinage of nickel. In a few years he re- entered the office of The Philadelphia Trust Company; was elected Second As- sistant Secretary of that company in February, 1898, and Assistant Secretary in February, 1900. Home address, Swarthmore, Delaware County, Pa.
HELLER. A. Arthur:
Botanist, traveler and author; born in Montour County, Pa., March 21. 1867; graduated from Franklin and Marshall College in 1892; A. M., 1598; served ap- prenticeship at printing, 1881-1885; on bo- tanical explorations in South and West, 1892-1894; in Hawaiian Islands, 1895; in Idaho, 1896; Instructor of Botany at the University of Minnesota. 1896-1898; on bo- tanical exploration in State of Washing- ton, 1898; California, 1902: Porto Rico, 1898 to 1903. Member Torrey Botany Club, Lin- næan Society of Lancaster. Wrote nu- merous papers in the Bulletin of the Tor- rey Botanical Club, 1592-1899; Memoirs Torrey Botanical 'Club. 1892; Catalogue of North American plants, 1900. Editor and publisher of "Muhlenbergia." Ad- dress, Lancaster, Pa.
HELLER, Frederic P .:
Capitalist: born in Reading. Pa., July 28, 1834; educated in the public schools, and then learned the trade of watch- maker and jeweler * under his father, George Heller, and in Philadelphia. In 1857 he commenced business in Reading, as a jeweler, in which he continued ten years; then established himself in the lumber business, which he followed for thirty years, retiring to look after his real estate and other interests. In 1858 he was elected a member of the Reading School Board and served two years. He served one term in Common Council, hav- ing been elected as a Republican in 1873. He then served three terms in Select Council, from 1875 to 1887, and was Presi- dent of that body for one term-1876-1877. He was elected a member of the Board of Water Commissioners upon the ex- piration of his Councilmanie term, and still fills that office. Mr. Heller was one of the organizers of the Reading Board of
Trade, and served as Treasurer of that body for a number of years. He was also one of the projectors of the Washing- ton Library Company and was elected its first President. On the Sth of February, 1859, he was married to Miss Rose E. Snyder, of Reading. Their children are two daughters-Kate E., married to Will- iam A. Huff, of Greensburg, Pa., and Carrie S., married to William H. Kessler, of Reading. Address, Reading, Pa.
HELM, Frank W .:
President of the Quarryville National Bank. Address, Quarryville, Lancaster County. Pa.
HELWEGE, Adolph:
Pastor of St. Jacobus Evangelical Lu- theran Church, Philadelphia, Pa .; born in Hannover, Germany, March 3, 1866; re- ceived his theological education in the Fatherland and at the University of Pennsylvania. Author of many theologi- cal books; editor of the German edition of the Holman Bible House Illustrated German Bible; Ex-President of the Gen- eral Sunday School Association of the combined twenty-eight German Lutheran Sunday Schools in and around Philadel- phia. Secretary of the Samaritan Shel- ter; Trustee of the German Hospital. Ad- dress, 1960 N. 6 Parsonage, Philadelphia.
HEMICP. Robert S .:
President of the West End Savings Bank. Address, Pittsburg, Pa.
HEMLER, Hamilton D .:
President of the Central Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit Company. Ad- dress, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa.
HEMPHILL, John W .:
President of the National Bank of Tar- entum. Address, Tarentum, Allegheny County, Pa.
HEMPHILL, Joseph:
Jurist; born in Chester County, Pa., in 1842. a son of Joseph Hemphill. an in- fluential member of the Chester County bar. He received a liberal education, and after spending three years in his father's office entered the Law Department of Har- vard University, graduating and gaining admission to the bar in 1864. The suc- creding twenty-five years were spent by him in successful practice in the courts of Chester. A Democrat in politics, he was a member of the Constitutional Con-
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vention of 1872, his efficient service in which brought him into prominence and had to do with his nomination and elec- tion as Additional Law Judge in 1889. In 1897, on the death of President Judge Waddell, he was appointed to fill the va- cancy, and in the fall of that year was elected for the full ten years' term. Ad- dress, Westchester, Pa.
HENDEL, John:
Manufacturer; born December 7, 1833, in Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pa .; educated in the public schools and learned the business of hat making in his father's factory in Adamstown. In 1860 was taken into partnership by his father; three years later he and his brother George formed a partnership under the firm name of Hendel Bros; later another brother be- came partner. Is now interested in the firm of John Hendel's Sons, hat manufac- turers, four of his sons being in the busi- ness; and is also a partner in a hat com- mission house in New York. Mr. Hendel is a Director of the First National Bank of Reading; a Director of the Reading Trust Company and Treasurer of the Keystone Land and Cattle Company. He is also interested in other business affairs. Address, Reading, Pa.
HENDERSON, Charles English :
Railway manager, physician; born in Jefferson County, W. Va., Sept. 25, 1844; educated at priate school, Jefferson Coun- ty, Va., 1850-1859, Georgetown College, D. C., 1859-1861; was graduated from medical department of University of Pennsylvania. 1868; was resident physi- cian Bay View Hospital, Baltimore, 1869-
1870. Entered raifroad service Jan. 5, 1870, being clerk at Fort Scott Station, Missouri River, Fort Scott & Gulf Rail- road to April, 1870, and clerk general freight and ticket office same. 1870-1874; Chief Clerk to General Superintendent same road and to General Superintend- ent and receiver Leavenworth, Law- rence & Galveston Railroad, 1874-1879; prospecting routes and settling purchase accounts Springfield and Western Miss- ouri Railroad, 1879; General Freight and Ticket Agent Atchison & Nebraska Rail- road. 1879-1880; Auditor, Cashier and Paymaster April. 1880, Assistant General Manager, October, 1850. General Manager and Receiver, October. 1881, to January 26, 1$$$: Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railroad; General Manager, Ohio, Indiana
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& Western Railroad, 1SSS-1889; General Manager Ohio Southern Railroad, 1SS1- 1892; General Manager Dayton & Ironton Railroad, 1884-1886; Manager for purchas- er Dayton & Toledo. Railroad, 1884-1887; Receiver for Danville, Olney & Ohio River Railroad, 1884-1886; General Manager of Chicago & Ohio River Railroad, 1SS6-1888; General Manager Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company since Dec. 1, 1859, and Second Vice President of the Phila- delphia & Reading Railway Company since Nov. 25, 1896. Address, Reading Terminal, Philadelphia, Pa.
HENDERSON, Charles Hanford:
Educator, lecturer and writer; born in Philadelphia, Dec. 30. 1861; was graduated from University of Pennsylvania. B. S., 1882; (Ph. D. Zurich, 1892); Assistant to Dr. Persifor Frazer; lecturer at Franklin Institute, 1883-1885; on editorial staff Sci- entific American, 1885-1886; science teach- er, 1886-1891; principal of the N. E. Manual Training High School, Philadelphia, 1892- 1896; assistant literary editor Philadelphia Press for two years; lecturer on educa- tion. Harvard, 1897-1898: Director
Pratt Institute High School, Brooklyn, 1898-1900; head master Marienfeld Sum- mer School, Chesham. N. H., since 1896. Wrote articles on technical. educational and social subjects. Author of "Edu- cation and the Larger Life," "John Percyfield." etc. Address, Station B., Philadelphia.
HENDERSON. James A .:
President and General Manager of the Pittsburg & Cincinnati Packet Co. Presi- dent for some years of the National Board of Steam Navigation, now an active Di- rector of the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce and also the Pittsburg Coal Exchange and an enthusiastic worker in the "On to Cairo," or better and deeper river campaign; has for many years been prominently identified with the river in- terests of Pittsburg. He was born in Pittsburg and entered the ranks of river- men as solicitor for freight for the early packet lines. In 1593 was successful in effecting a merger of the lines operating on the Ohio River between Pittsburg and Cincinnati; was the first President of the company then formed. The service was then improved and the finest stern wheel packets ever constructed placed in use. The result was increased travel by water and the realizing of handsome profits by
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the company. He has been active in the efforts to secure deep water locks and the bridge raising movement. Address, Cham- ber of Commerce, Pittsburg, Fa.
HENDERSON, J. B .:
President of the Jefferson County Na- tional Bank. Address, Brookville, Jeffer- son County, Pa.
HENDERSON, John J .:
Jurist; born in Allegheny County. Fa., Sept. 23, 1843; son of an eminent Metho- dist clergyman of that locality. He was educated at Meadville Academy and Al- legheny College, and after graduation took part in the Civil War from 1862 to 1865. On his return he studied law at Meadville and was admitted to the bar of Crawford County in 1867. His know !- edge of and ability in the law soon brought him an excellent practice, and in 1872 he was elected District Attorney of the county, serving for one term. By. 1887 he had won such standing in his profession that he was elected President Judge of the Thirtieth Judicial District, serving for the full term of ten years. He resumed the practice of law in 1897 with the greatest success, and in March, 1903, was selected by the Governor to fill a vacancy upon the bench of the Su- preme Court of the State, which posi- tion he now occupies. He is noted for his eloquence and ability as a public speaker. Address, Meadville, Pa.
HENDERSON. Robert Miller:
Member of the Pennsylvania Command- ery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion; Captain Thirty-sixth Pa. Infantry (Seventh Reserve) April 21. 1861; Lieuten- ant Colonel July 4. 1862; resigned and honorably discharged April 30, 1863. Bre- vetted Colonel United States Volunteers March 13. 1865. "for gallant and merito- rious conduct during the action at Charles City Cross-roads, where he was wounded, and for good conduct throughout the cam- paign"; Brigadier General March 13, 1865, "for gallant and meritorious conduct at the battle of Bull Run (second), Va." Elected Feb. 7, 1966. Address, care of Recorder of Loyal Legion, 1535 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
HENNING, Henry:
President of St. Clair Savings and Trust Company. Address, Knoxville, Tioga County, Pa.
HENLEIN, A. F .:
President of the Greenville National Bank. Address, Greenville, Mercer Coun- ty, Pa.
HENRY, Frederick Porteous:
Physician; born in Middlesex County, N. J., July 21, 1844; son of John Henry; preparatory education was ob- tained in American, German and French schools; studied at Princeton University (honorary A. M., 1891); was graduated from College of Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia University), 1868. Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadel- phia; member of the Association of American Physicians; corresponding mem- ber of Royal Academy of Medicine of Rome. Married Josephine B. Nancrede, of Philadelphia, Nov. 21, 1869. Author of "Anæmia," 1887; edited the seventh edi- tion of Austin Flint's "Principles and Practice of Medicine," 1894. Contributor to various medical journals. Address, 1635 Locust St., Philadelphia, Pa.
HENRY, James Addison:
Clergyman, Presbyterian; born in Cran- bury, N. J., Oct. 28, 1835; son of Rev. Dr. Symmes C. Henry, who was for 37 years pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, Cranbury, N. J., and Catharine Rowly Henry; he was graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), 1857, and from the Prince- ton Theological Seminary. 1960: received the degree of D. D. from the Central Col- lege. Ky., and from Washington and Jef- ferson College, Pa .; pastor of Princeton Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, from June, 1860, until the present time. Mar- ried in Philadelphia, July 25, 1861, Mary S., daughter of Robert Steen. Trustee Princeton University; Director Princeton Theological Seminary; Trustee and Di- rector of many benevolent institutions; President Pennsylvania Industrial Home for Blind Women. Has visited Europe many times and represented the Presby- terian Church in several Pan-Presbyterian Councils; Republican in politics. Has published numerous sermons and address- es and has written numerous articles for religious and secular papers; is Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly now in session at Buffalo. Address, 3818 Powelton Ave., Philadelphia, Pa.
HENRY. Morton J .:
Captain United States Army; son of Morton P. and Annie McK. Henry, of
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Philadelphia; born in Montgomery Coun- ty, Pa., Aug. 22, 1869. Married Rebecca A. Morison, of Baltimore, Md., April 2, 1902. Resided in Philadelphia and attend- ed school there. Entered Harvard Uni- versity in the class of '92. Appointed to the Volunteer army during the war with
Spain as Captain and
Commissary, United States Volunteers, and served in the Santiago campaign on the staffs of Gen. S. B. M. Young and Gen. Leonard Wood. Was wounded July 1, at the capture of San Juan Hill. Promoted Aug. 24, 1899, to Major, Thirty-second Infantry, United States Volunteers, and served in a number of engagements in the Philippine Islands. Appointed Cap- tain and Commissary in the regualr army, Feb. 2, 1901. Address. 170 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
HENSEL, William Uhler:
Lawyer; born at Quarryville, Lancaster County, Pa., Dec. 4, 1851; son of George WV. and Anna M. (Chler) Hensel; was graduated from Franklin and Marshall College, 1870, and received the degree of A. M., 1873; three years after graduation studied law; married Oct. 13, 1874, Em- ily C. Flinn. Admitted to bar March,
1873; Attorney General Pennsylvania, 1591-1895. Delegate to the Democratic National Conventions. 1880, 1884, 18SS, 1892; Chairman Pennsylvania delegation, 1892; Chairman Democratic State Com- mittee, Pennsylvania, 1882-1887. Presi- dent Pennsylvania State Bar Association. 1898-1899, Pennsylvania Editorial Asso- ciation, 1881-1883. Member Shakespeare Society. Philadelphia, and of the Hamil- ton (Lancaster) and Rittenhouse ( Phila- delphia) Clubs. Address, Lancaster, Pa
HEPBURN, Arthur J .:
Lieutenant United States Navy; born in and appointed from Pennsylvania. Naval Cadet Sept. 22, 1893; Ensign July 1, 1899; Lieutenant Aug. 10. 1903. Amphitrite June, 1897. Naval Training Station. San Francisco. Cal .. since January, 1904. Ad- dress. San Francisco, Cal.
HERBERT, J. Frederick, M. D .:
Physician; born Jan. S, 1960, in Phila- delphia; educated in a private school. where both English and German were taught. At a very early age he displayed a decided interest and love for optics and everything pertaining to eyes and eyesight; at the age of fourteen he en-
tered the optical establishment of Messrs. Queen & Co. In the year 1877 he ac- cepted the management of the optical department of a well known English firm of opticians, Messrs. R. and J. Beck, of London. In 1879 he entered Jefferson Medical College to study medicine, mak- ing opthalmology his specialty, graduat- ing with honors in 1883. Has invented several instruments which have proved of great value to the profession. He has written numerous papers on his special subject, among these a very lucid and interesting work on the "Preservation of the Eye-Sight." Address, 1516 Locust St., Philadelphia, Pa.
HERBERT, Victor:
Musician, conductor, composer; born. Dublin, Ireland, Feb. 1, 1859; grandson of Samuel Lover, Irish novelist; began musi- cal education in Germany at the age of seven, studying under leading masters; his first position of prominence was that of principal violoncello player in the Court Orchestra, Stuttgart; heard in concerts throughout Europe before coming to the l'nited States as solo violoncellist of the Metropolitan Orchestra, New York, 1886; since then has been connected with Theo- dore Thomas', Seidl's and other orchestral organizations as soloist and conductor. Bandmaster of the Twenty-second Regi- ment Band, New York, since 1894; con- ductor of the Pittsburg (Pa.) Orchestra, since 1898. Composer of "The Captive" (oratorio written for and performed at the Worcester, Mass., Festival); "Prince Ananias," "The Wizard of the Nile." "The Serenade." "Cyrano de Bergerac," "The Ameer," "The Viceroy," "The Idol's Eye," and "The Fortune Teller." Also several compositions for orchestra. songs and a concert for violoncello and orchestra. Address. 519 Aiken Ave., Pittsburg. Pa.
HERBERT, William Cromwell:
Lieutenant Commander United States Navy; born in and appointed from Penn- sylvania. Cadet Engineer, Oct. 1, 1879; Assistant Engineer. July 1, 1885; Passed Assistant Engineer Aug. 6. 1895; rank changed to Lieutenant March 3, 1899: Sundia July 27. 1897, to 1900: Inspection duty .Bureau Steam Engineering). Sept. 18, 1900. Bennington since Nov. 24, 1902. Lieutenant Commander Jan. 1. 1904. Ad- dress, care Navy Department, Washing- ton, D. C.
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HERBST, Edwin M., M. D .:
Physician: born Sept. 10, 1857, in Pike- ville. Berks County, Pa .; son of Capt. George Herbst and grandson of Dr. Will- ian Herbst, a pioneer physician of Berks County, who served one term as County Treasurer. Dr. E. M. Herbst was eda- cal College; located in the village of Oley, Academy, Keystone State Normal School, Pennsylvania College, and Jefferson Medi- cal College: located in the valley of Oley, Berks County, where he is still in active practice; elected a member of the school board of Oley Township; appointed by Governor Pattison Lazaretto Physician for the Port of Philadelphia; served as United States Pension Examiner; clect . ed to the State Senate of Pennsylvania in 1900, as a Democrat. succeeding W. Oscar Miller. Married Charlotte Stettler, Oct. 28, 1880. Address, Olcy, Berks Co., Pa.
HERING, Carl. B. S., M. E .:
Electrical engineer; born 1860, in Phil- adelphia, Pa .; son of the late Dr. Con- stantine Hering, the well known father of homeopathy in America; studied mo- chanical engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. graduating in 1890. with degree of Bachelor of Sciences, later re- ceiving post-graduate degree of Me- chanical Engineer; appointed instructor in mathematics and assistant in mechanical engineering at the University in 1882; assistant in physics. Studied at Darm- stadt, Germany, under Prof. Kittler and made his assistant. He was assistant electrician at the International Electrical Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1884. In 1886-1587 taught electrical engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Jury of Awards, a scien- tific commission, at Expositions at Vien- na, 1863: Philadelphia, 1854: Paris, 1889 and 1900: St. Louis. 1590: Frankfort, Ger- many. 1891: Philadelphia Export Exposi- tion. 1899: at Buffalo, 1901, becoming member of the highest or superior jury at some of them. The French Govern- ment conferred upon him the decoration of "Officer de l'Instruction Publique" in 1889 and in 1900 that of the Cross of the Legion of Honor. He was also representa- tive of the United States Government, the American Institute of Electrical En- gineers and of the Franklin Institute to various international electrical congress- meetings, ete. In 1992 technical editor of the Electrical World. Member of the Committee to prepare the preliminary
programme for the Chicago International Electrical Congress of 1893. President of Engineers' Club of Philadelphia, of the Electrical Section of Franklin Institute and honorary member New York Elec- trical Society. American delegate of In- ternational Society of Electricians, whose headquarters are in Paris. Vice Presi- dent of the American Institute of Electri- cal Engineers in 1900. Honorary mem- ber of the International Engineering Con- gress at Glasgow, Scotland. From 1893 to 1903 he prepared a weckly digest of the current electrical literature, both for- cign and American. He has obtained a number of patents for electrical inven- tions. Since 1886 he has been practicing as consulting electrical engineer in Philadelphia, being engaged chiefly with tests, reports, patent litigations, and act- ing as consulting electrical engineer for companies. He was married to Harriet Truesdell. in 1892. Address, 929 Chest- nut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
HERMAN, John Armstrong:
Lawyer; born in Silver Spring Town- ship, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Nov. 28, 1853, on the estate of his father that had been in the family for several generations. His ancestors were Scotch- Irish, French and German. and were prominent in the Colonial and Revolution- ary War history through Gen. John Arm- strong. Sr., of Pennsylvania, and Gen. John Armstrong, Jr., of New York. He graduated from Princeton University in 1874; studied law at Harrisburg. Pa .; was admitted to the bar in IST7. Has prac- ticed law continuously in Harrisburg. Has been a Republican in politics, Is a member of the Society of Colonial Wars of New York; a member of the Society of Colonial Wars of Pennsylvania, and a member of the Sons of the Revolution of Pennsylvania. Address, Harrisburg, Pa.
HERRING, Charles Mallet Prevost:
Member of the Pennsylvania Command- ery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion. Eldest son of deceased Compan- ion Brevet Brig. Gen. Charles P. Herring. Elected Feb. S. 1899. Address, 3822 Locust St., Philadelphia. Pa.
HERRING. Grant:
Jurist: born at Centreville, Pa .. May 19, 1562; educated at Bloomsburg State normal School and Lafayette College, graduating in 1SS3; studied law in Bloomsburg, and was admitted to the bar
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of Columbia County in 1SS5. Taking an active part in the political affairs of his section, he was elected by his party, the Democratic, to the Pennsylvania State Senate in 1890, and served in the extra session called by Gov. Pattison in 1893. In 1892 and 1896 he was a delegate to the Democratic National
Convention, and showed himself an earnest advocate of sound money. He was appointed Col- lector of Internal Revenue for the Twelfth District of Pennsylvania in 1892, was made Trustee of the Bloomsburg State Normal School in 1895 and again in 1898, and since the latter year has been Trus- tee of the State Hospital for Injured Persons at Fountain Springs. Pa. In August, 1898, he was appointed Judge of the Twenty-sixth Judicial District, and soon after was one of three Judges to de- cide a contest at a judicial election. In January, 1899, he returned to the practice of his profession. Address, Bloomsburg, Pa.
HERRON, Andrew W .:
President of the Fort Pitt National Bank of Pittsburg. Address, Pittsburg, Pa.
HERRON, Joseph A .:
President of the Monongahela City Trust Company. Address, Monongahela City, Washington County, Pa.
HERRON, J. W .:
Real estate broker; born in the year 1$51, at Pittsburg, the son of William A. and Louisa Janette Herron: was educated at the Western University of Pittsburg and private schools, and upon graduation he accepted a position as a clerk in an in- surance office. His next position was as mill and shipping clerk with the well- known firm of Zug & Co., iron founders, of Pittsburg, after which he entered the real estate business with his father, and upon the death of his father he succeeded him as head of the firm of William A. Herron & Sons. Mr. Herron was ap- pointed attorney in fact for Mrs. Schen- ley (succeeding his father), representing the largest landed estate in the State of Pennsylvania. He is now Vice President and was formerly President of the Com- mercial National Bank (which he re- linquished on account of his pressing pri- vate business); Director of the Pennsyl- vania Trust Company, the Real Estate Savings Bank, and the Guarantee Title & Trust Company, all of Pittsburg, and
Trustee and for over twenty years Treas- urer of the Third Presbyterian Church of Pittsburg. He is a member of the Du- quesne, Outing and Bellefield Clubs, all of Pittsburg. In 1891 he was married to Miss Jane Copley Ross, in Pittsburg. Ad- dress, Pittsburg, Pa.
HERSH, Grier:
President of the York National Bank. Address, York. Pa.
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