Who's who in Pennsylvania; containing authentic biographies of Pennsylvanians who are leaders and representatives in various departments of worthy human achievement. First Edition. V.1, Pt.2, Part 5

Author: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph, 1847-1910, ed
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: New York, L. R. Hamersly company
Number of Pages: 860


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he was elected one of the consulting sur- geons of the Philadelphia Hospital. He is one of the physicians of the Bryn Mawr Hospital, and one of the surgeons of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Is a member of the Pennsylvania Com- mandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion. He married in 1866 Sarah J., daughter of the late Anthony Hatha- way Simmons, and graddaughter of the late Col. Anthony Simmons, one of the Judges of the District Court of Philadel- phia. Address, Merion Station, Pa.


LOEB, Leo, M. D .:


Born in Mayen, Germany, in 1869; educated at the Gymnasium of Heidel- berg; was graduated in 1889; studied nat- ural science and medicine at the Uni- versities of Heidelberg, Berlin, Zurich, Freiburg c. Br .; was graduated as a physician, with medical State examina- tion, 1896; M. D. (Zurich), 1897. Has been Assistant Professor of Pathology at the Chicago Polyclinic, Adjunct Professor of Pathology, Medical Department of the University of Illinois; experimental Path- ologist, New York State Pathological Laboratory, Buffalo; accepted a research Fellowship at McGill University, Mon- treal. Undertook investigations in vari- ous parts of general and experimental pathology. Address, University of Penn- sylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.


LOGAN, Alexander W .:


President of the New Kensington Bank. Address, New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pa.


LOGAN, Edward P .:


Manufacturer; born on Jan. 5. 1848, at Allegheny, Pa .; educated in the private schools of Allegheny, William H. Wake- ham and Newell Institute. Married Annie Clark in September, 1870. President of Klein-Logan Company, manufacturers of tools, Pittsburg, Pa., 1870-1904; President of the Iron and Glass Dollar Savings Bank. Republican in politics. Address, care of Klein-Logan Company, Pittsburg, Pa.


LOGAN, George B .:


Merchant; born Dec. 21, 1845, in Allegheny, Pa .; educated at the private schools in Allegheny taught by William HI. Wakehim and Lewis Bradley. Was School Director, Trustee of the Western


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Theological Seminary, Trustee of the Presbyterian Hospital of Pittsburg and Al- legheny. Advisory Committee of Protest- ant Orphan Asylum, Pittsburg and Alle- gheny, and others. Married Fanny G. Lyon, daughter of John Patton Lyon, Feb. 22, 1870. In hardware business, 1862-1904; served in army for some six months. Republican in politics. Address, care Logan Gregg Hardware Company. Pittsburg, Pa.


LOMAX, Franklin Fell:


Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from Bradford County; born in Philadelphia, Pa., July 5, 1855; educated in the public and private schools of that city; in 197S removed to Bradford and engaged in the drug trade, in which business he is still engaged; has several times been a member of the Fifteenth Congressional Conference, and was its presiding officer in 1898 and 1900: was a member of the Board of Education; elect- ed to the House of Representatives in 1900; re-elected in November, 1902. Ad- dress, Monroeton, Pa.


LONG, Daniel G., M. D .:


Born July 13, 1850. in Longswamp Township, Berks County, Pa .; educated at the Longswamp Centre School, White Hall Academy, Keystone State Normal School, and the University of Pennsyl- vania, graduating from the Medical De- partment of that institution in 1875. Af- ter practicing medicine in Longswamp, Mertztown and Fleetwood, he removed to the city of Reading, where he is engaged in the practice of his profession. . He has also devoted considerable attention to fruit culture, and is interested in va- rious business enterprises. He is prom- inently connected with the Masonic and other fraternities; is a member of Hu- guenot Lodge, No. 337, F. and A. M .; Excelsior Chapter, No. 237, R. A. M .: Reading Commandery. No. 42, K. T .; thirty-second degree A. A. S. R., Phila- delphia Consistory: A. A. O. N. of the Mystic Shrine, and Progressive Lodge No. 470, I. O. O. F. Address, Reading, Pa.


LONG, James J .:


United States Consular Agent: born in Brookville. Jefferson County, Pa., Oct. 6, 1861, and educated in the public schools of that place; has been General Manager of the Hidalgo Mining Company since 1886, and for the past few years General Manager of the Parral and Durango Rail-


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road Company. He has lived in the city of Parral for the last seventeen years; appointed Consular Agent at Parral, Mexico, April 1, 1895. Address, Parral, Mexico.


LONG. James T .:


Battlefield guide; born in Lancaster County, Pa., Feb. 25, 1543; son of Robert H. and Sarah (McDowell) Long; edueated in the public schools and Union Academy, Coleraine Township, Lancaster County. In June. 1861. he joined Company B, Ninety-ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Vol- unteer Infantry; mustered out of the Ninety-ninth Regiment in 1862 for physi- cal disabilty and reinstated in 1863, at- taining rank of private; later made Ser- geant and Sergeant Major on Nov. 29, 1864; was commissioned Second Lieuten- ant in Company A. Second Pennsylvania Cavalry, then First Lieutenant, and for heroism in the last campaign of the war was made Brevet Captain. He was married in February, 1865, at Chambers- burg. to Susan, daughter of Daniel and Rebecca Greenwalt, and located there in mercantile business. In ist appointed Traveling Passenger Agent of the Get- tysburg and Harrisburg Railroad, and moved to Gettysburg; after locating in that town he began to study the lines of the battlefield and the records of the battle of Gettysburg. and is now the best informed authority on that memor- able battle in the United States; in 1885 began to travel and lecture on the bat- tle of Gettysburg. He succeeded Guide Haltzworth to the office of Battlefield Guide and delineator in 18$6, and still holds that position. Author of "Gettys- burg: How the Battle Was Fought." (1890). TTe is a member of Good Samar- itan Masonic Lodge, No. 336, and Post No. 9. Grand Army of the Republic of Gettysburg. Pa. Address. Eagle Hotel, National Park, Gettysburg, Pa.


LONG. John Luther:


Lawyer; author: born in Pennsylvania. 1561. Anthor of "Madam Butterfly," 199S; "Miss Cherry-Blossom. of Tokyo." "The Fox-Women," 1900; "The Prince of Il- lusion. 1901; "Naughty Nan." Address, 629 Walnut St .. Philadelphia.


LONG. Leon James:


Lawyer: born Dee. 11. 184S. in Alle- cheny City, Pa .: son of James Nelson and Harriet L. (Harrison) Long; educated in the public schools of Allegheny and the


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Davis Academy; was Criminal Court Clerk thirteen years, during which time he read law and was admitted to the Al- legheny County bar Dec. 19, 1891. He en- listed several times during the Civl War. Address, 400 Grant St., Pittsburg, Pa.


LONG, Thomas II .:


President of the Blairsville National Bank. Address, Blairsville, Pa.


LONG. William Penn:


Special agent of the American Fire In- surance Company of Philadelphia in the middle department; was born in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, May 30, 1855. His earliest vocation was that of a clerk in the coal freight department of the Le- high Valley Railroad Company. After fourteen years with this company he en- gaged in the local fire and life insurance agency business at Leighton, Pa. In 1892 he was appointed special ageut of the Farmers of York for New York State, and in 1897 joined the field force of the American Fire in the middle de- partment. Address, 308


Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.


LONGAKER, A. Brower:


Jurist; born in Montgomery County, Pa., April 21, 1828; was educated in the Franklin and Marshall College and the Union College, of Schenectady, N. Y., Where he was graduated in 1850. After teaching for a short time, he entered the Medical Department of the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania, but gave up med- icine for law at his father's request, studying at the Law School at Ballston Spa, N. Y. He was admitted to the courts of New York in 1553, and in Aug- ust of that year was admitted to the courts of Northampton and Montgomery Counties, Pa. He was a delegate to the Democratic State Convention of 1855, and in the same year was elected to the Pennsylvania Legislature, where he gave such good service that he was twice re- elected, and in 1858 was chosen for the Speaker of the House. In 1861 he was elected Secretary of the State Agricultu- ral Society, and annually re-elected till 1869. He was appointed Collector in the Fifth Congressional Revenue District in 1867, and in 1868 was elected President Judge of the Third Judicial District. At the expiration of his term. in 1878, he resumed the practice of law in Allentown, removed to Easton in 1979, and returned


to Norristown in 1893, where he is now looked upon as one of the leading mem- bers of the Montgomery County bar. Address, Norristown, Pa.


LONGNECKER, Edwin:


Captain United States Navy; born in Pennsylvania. Appointed as Acting Mid- shipman at Naval Academy, Sept. 24, 1861, graduated, 1865; Shenandoah, East India Station, 1866-1863. Promoted to Ensign, Dec. 1, 1866. Promoted to Mas- ter, March 12, 1868. Commissioned as Lieutenant, March 26, 1869; Philadelphia, 1869; Swatara. North Atlantic fleet, 1870- 1871; Colorado, North Atlantic Station. 1872-1873; Alaska. European Station, 1874- 1876; Wyoming, Paris Exposition Service, 1878; Naval Observatory, 1878-1882. Pro- moted to Lieutenant Commander, Aug- ust, 18$1; Michigan (on the lakes), 1882- 1883; Shenandoah, Pacific Station, 1SS3- 1886; training ship Richmond, August, 1SSS, to November. 1892. Promoted to Commander, Oct. 2, 1891; commanding Ranger. November, 1892, to December, 1894: Naval War College, June 1, 1895, to August. 1895; Inspector of Ordnance, League Island, Aug. 28, 1895, to 1898; commanding Navy Yard, League Island, February, 1898; commanding New Or- leans. Feb. S, 1899. Promoted Captain, March 3, 1899; Naval Station, Port Roy- al, March 26. 1901, to 1903. Charge Naval Station, Charleston, S. C., since June. 1903. Address, Charleston. S. C.


LONGENECKER. J. H .:


Jurist, State Senator and official; born near Martinsburg, Pa., Sept. 17, 1839; lived on a farm till sixteen. then en- tered the Allegheny Seminary, at Rains- burg, Pa. In September, 1861, he enlist- ed in Company D, 101st Pennsylvania Volunteers, in which he served through the war. He was promoted in January, 1862, to Sergeant Major of the regiment; Second Lieutenant, May 1. 1863, and Adjutant July 26, 1863. He was captured. with his regiment, April 20. 1844, at Ply- mouth. N. C., and confined in the mill- tary prisons at Macon and Savannah, Ga., and Charleston and Camp Sorghum, S. C., and on the approach of Sherman. in February, 1865, was taken to Char- lotte, N. C. Here Adjutant Longenecker escaped, but was captured in the moun- thins two weeks later, and held prisoner until exchanged, on March 2, 1865. being soon after honorably discharged from the


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service. Immediately afterward he be- gan the study of law under Hon. S. S. Blair of Holidaysburg, and the same year entered the Law Department of Albany University, where he graduated in May, 1866. He was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of New York, and in September, 1866, was admitted to the bar of Bedford County, Pa., where he formed a partnership with Hon. S. L. Russell. Sharing the large practice of the latter, he soon rose to eminence in his profes- sion. In 1868 Mr. Longenecker began his public career with an election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, in which he served for two terms. Then he devoted himself closely to the exten- sive law practice of the firm until 1882, when he accepted a nominiation for State Senator and was duly elected. Dur- ing his term in this body he served on a number of important committees, and in the stormy extra session that followed he was made Chairman of the Committee on Senatorial and Representative Apportion- ment. His subsequent political career was as a member of Governor Beaver's Cabinet from 1887 to 1891, first as Deputy Secretary, and afterward as Seeretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In 1891 he was elected President Judge of the Sixteenth Judicial District, composed of Bedford and Somerset Counties, serv- ing in that capacity for ten years. Since 1901 he has resumed the practice of law. Address, Bedford, Pa.


LONGSHORE, William Righter:


Member of the Pennsylvania Command- ery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion. First Lieutenant and Assistant Surgeon 147th Pennsylvania Infantry Oct. 25, 1862; discharged for promotion Dec. 7, 1863. Major and Surgeon 147th Pennsylvania Infantry Dec. 7, 1863; hon- orably mustered out July 15, 1865. Elect- ed Oct. 20, 1886. Address, care of Re- corder of Loyal Legion, 1535 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.


LOOP, D. J. M .:


Lawyer; born at Elmira, N. Y., Feb. 11, 1823: educated at Wilkesbarre Acad- emy, 1837-1811; entered Diekinson Col- lege, Carlisle, Pa., 1811; graduated July, 1844; studied law at Elmira, 1845-1847; May, 1817, emigrated to Belvidere, Ill., and there entered the office of Gen. S. A. Hurlbut; admitted to the bar of Su- preme Court of Wineonsin, 1849; prac-


ticed in Wiseonsin until 1864; emi- grated to Portage, Fort Winnebago, 1S48; elected First District Attorney of Colum- bian County. Wis., 1848; practicing at Portage City; admitted to bar of Su- preme Court of Wisconsin, 1849; prac- ticed in Wisconsin until 1864; emigrated to Pennsylvania in 1864; admitted to bar of Lancaster County, 1864, and to Lu- zerne County, 1866; located at Wilkes- barre, 186S; from thence emigrated to Missouri, loeating at Neosho, Mo., 1870; removed to Joplin, Mo., 1874; beeame Judge of City Court of Joplin in 1874; removed to Galena, Kansas, in 1877, and practieed at Cherokee County bar until 1880, when he returned East, locating at Waverly, N. Y .; admitted to bar of Su- preme Court of New York in 1881; re- moved to Nanticoke, Pa., 1882; to Wilkes- barre in July, 1882; admitted to Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1SS9. In the ser- vice of R. G. Dun & Co. in Missouri and Pennsylvania over twenty years, as cor- respondent. Married to Mrs. L. L. Pea- body in September, 1854; published in American Review for January, 1848, an article on "The Anglo-Saxon Race"; in the Southern Literary Messenger for Feb- ruary, 1848, article, "Review of Hoffman's Poems." Republican in politics. Address, Wilkesbarre, Pa.


LOOSE, Charles G .:


Physician; born in Centre Township, Berks County, Pa., November 15, 1846; educated in the common schools, at the State Normal Schools at Millersville and Kutztown, and the Reading Classical Academy; studied medieine and was graduated from the Universiey of Pent- sylvania in 1868; practiced his profession in Mechanicsburg, Pa., seven years, and at Centreport, near the place of his birth, the same length of time; located in the city of Reading in 1882, where he has sinee continued in aetive practice; has attained eminence in surgery and has frequently performed difficult operations in the Reading Hospital. He was Post- master of Centreport, Pa., a number of years, and also served as a member of the Republican County Committee while a resident of Centreport, and also on the Republican State Committee. Address. Reading, Pa.


LOOSE. Samuel A .:


President of the Hamburg Savings Bank. Address. Hamburg, Berks County, Pa.


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LORD, James:


Member of the Pennsylvania Cominand- ery' of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion. Second Lieutenant in Maryland (Purnell Legion) Cavalry Dec. S, 1893; Captain March 13, 1865; honorably mus- tered out July 28, 1865. Elected Oct. 23. 1901. Address, care of Recorder of Loyal Legion, 1535 Chestnut St., Philadelphia.


LORIMER, George Horace:


Editor, author; editor-in-chief Satur- day evening Post, Philadelphia, since the 17th of March, 1890; born at Louisville. Ky., Oct. 6, 1868; received his early edu- cation at the Mosely High School, Chi- cago, and concluded with a college course at Colby and Yale. Married Alma Viola Ennis. of Chicago. Author of "Letters of a Self-Made Merchant to His Son." 1902. Address, Curtis Publishing Co., Philadej- phia.


LOTEBURY, Clarence:


Clergyman and author; is connected with the Nunc Licet Press of Philadel- phia. Author of "God Winning Us," "A Little Lower than the Angels," and "The Code of Joy." Address, 42 West Coulter St., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.


LOTT, Abraham Grant:


Captain United States Army; born in . Pennsylvania, appointed from Kansas. Cadet Military Academy June 15, 1892; Additional Second Lieutenant, Sixth Cav- alry. June 12, 1896; Second Lieutenant Eighth Cavalry Dec. 15, 1896; First Lieu- tenant, Second Cavalry. Dec. 11, 1900; transferred to Seventh Cavalry Jan. 30, 1901; transferred to Eighth Cavalry, June 20, 1001; Captain Sixth Cavalry Sept. 13, 1902. Address. Fort Meade, S. Dakota.


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LOTT, John Howard:


Physician; born in Orangeville, Colum- bia County, Pa., Nov. 8, 1851; attended the public schools and Lafayette College. Easton, Pa .; was graduated M. D. from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. Pa. Acting Assistant Surgeon United States Army 1$79, and stationed at vari- ous stations, finally locating at Buffalo, Wyo., where he now resides, practicing his profession of physician and surgeon. Address, Buffalo, Wyo.


LOTT, George Gearhenrt:


Major United States Army; born in Orangeville, Pa., July 2. 1843; attended public school and Wyoming Seminary;


appointed from Ohio. Cadet Military Academy from July 1, 1861, to June 23, 1862; Captain July 2 1862; honor- ably mustered out of Volunteer service May 31, 1866; Second Lieutenant, Twenty- fourth Infantry March 7, 1867; First Lieu- tenant Oct. 14, 1808; transferred to Elev- enth Infantry April 25, 1869; Reg. Adju- tant, Nov. 11, 1874, to May 31, 1886; Cap- tain, June 1, 1SS6; retired Feb. 25, 1891; Major, April 21, 1904. Address, 542 Green- up St., Covington, Ky.


LOVE, Alfred Heury:


Merchant; born at Philadelphia, Sept. 7, 1830; educated at Central High School, from which he was graduated in 1847; Visited Europe, 1854; woolen commission merchant, Philadelphia, since 1553; editor of the Voice of Peace and the Peace- maker and Court of Arbitration for thirty-eight years; has been on editorial board and Vice President of the Penn- sylvania Prison Society; organized Amer- ican Literary Union, 1845, and is its hon- orary President; aided in organizing Universal Peace Union in 1866, and has been its President for thirty-eight years; Vice President Pennsylvania Abolition So- ciety; writer and speaker on peace, re- formatory and philanthropic subjects. Married, in 1533, to Susan Henry Brown. Address, 219 Chestnut St., Philadelphia.


LOVE, John G .:


Jurist; born in Stormstown, Pa., Dec. 18. 18443. When young he was active in the work of helping to clear his father's farm of timber; was afterward a clerk in a country store, and obtained an edu- cation in the public schools and in Dick- inson Seminary, at Williamsport, Pa. He was working on his father's farm in 1863 when Lee invaded Pennsylvania, and at once joined the defensive military force. Later he enlisted in the Twenty-second Pennsylvania Cavalry and served in the army till 1861, seeing service in West Vir- sinia and in the Shenandoah Valley. He began the study of law in 1995 and in 1866 took a course in the Law University at Albany. N. Y., one of his chissmates being the distinguished William McKin- ley. Graduating in 1967, he was admit- ted to the New York Supreme Court, and in the same year to the bar of Centre County. Pa., which has since been the field of his legal and judicial labors. After a long and successful service as a lawyer. he was elected in 1995 to the bench of the Forty-ninth Judicial Dis-


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trict, in which position he has won high credit for learning, fairness, and judicial ability. Address, Bellefonte, Pa.


LOVE, Robert:


Member of the Pennsylvania Command- ery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion. Sergeant Tenth New Jersey In- fantry Sept. 7, 1861; discharged for pro- motion Nov. 27, 1863. Second Lieutenant Tenth New Jersey Infantry Nov. 28, 1863; First Lieutenant April 22, 1864; honorably discharged for disability Dec. 8, 1864. Elected Feb. 5, 1896. Address, care of Recorder of Loyal Legion, 1535 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.


LOVEJOY, Francis Thos. Fletcher:


Iron manufacturer; born at Baltimore, July 21, 1854; educated in public schools of Washington, O., taking instruction in telegraphy while attending school. Mar- ried, June 22, 1892, Jane Clyde Fleming. From 1870 to 1SSO was employed at Wash- ington and Pithole, Pa., as telegrapher, etc .; employed by American Union Tele- graph Co., Pittsburg, 1880; entered the service of the Carnegie steel interests as clerk and telegrapher, June, 1SS1; he be- came Auditor in April. 1SS9, of Carnegie Brothers & Co., Limited, and of Carnegie, Phipps & Co., Limited. becoming also a member and stockholder of these con- cerns: elected Secretary of Carnegie Bros. & Co., June. 1889; elected member of the Boards of Managers of both Associations. 1891; in 1892, took active part in their consolidation, becoming Secretary and manager of the Carnegie Steel Co., Ltd., July 1. 1892; selected by the Board of Managers and by Henry C. Frick to give information to newspapers during Home- stead strike, 1892; resigned positions, 1900, refusing to join in attack by majority stockholders upon Mr. Frick, Chairman of the Board of Managers. Conducted compromise negotiations, and wrote the agreement under which new company was to be formed; appointed one of com- mittee to carry out provisions of agree- ment. Now largely interested in Western mining enterprises, and local banks and insurance companies. Member of various clubs. Address, Braddock Ave., Pitts- burg, Pa.


LOVELAND, John Winthrop:


Lawyer; born at West Pittston, Pa., on Oct. 1. 1866; son of John and Helen M. (Strong) Loveland: educated at West Pittston and Seranton, Pa., and Pennsyl-


vania Military College, at Chester, Pa., from which he was graduated in 1887 as Civil Engineer. He was a post-graduate of Yale in 1SSS, and afterward attended Columbia Law School, in New York City; then studied law with Messrs Root & Strong, and Messrs. Betts, Atterbury, Hyde & Betts, eminent patent lawyers, and was admitted to the bar of New York State in 1891, and to that of the United States Local and Supreme Courts in 1892; then, forming a partnership with W. E. Billings, under the firm name of Loveland & Billings, entered upon the practice of his profession. He is a stockholder in the Union Typewriter Company, the Na- tional Lead Company, the American Lo- comotive Company, the Allis Chalmers Company, the Pressed Steel Car Com- pany. the American Car and Foundry Company, and the United States Steel Corporation. Patent counsel for the Linen Thread Company, Charles Sooy- smith, the Harrison Safety Boiler Works, and other large corporate interests. Was married in 1890 to Florence Lee Part- ridge, daughter of Hon. Henry M. Part- ridge, of Elmira, N. Y .; they have three children, named John W., Jr., Flor- ence Lee, and Helen Marian. He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Yale Club, the Spanish War Veterans, Lawyers' Club, and Bar Association of New York City; President of Eastern Alumni Association of Pennsylvania Military College. Served during the Spanish War with Troop A, United States Volunteers, recruited from Squadron A, in New York city, and took part in the expedition to Porto Rico. Now Battalion Adjutant in Fifth Regi- ment, National Guard of New Jersey. Address, 135 Broadway, New York, N. Y.


LOVELL. K. AHen:


President of the Union National Bank of Huntingdon. Address, Huntingdon, Pa.


LOW. E. W. M .:


President of the First National Bank of Bloomsburg. Address, Bloomsburg, Pa.


LOWER, Wiliam Barnes, D. D .:


Clergyman: pastor Calvary Presbyte- rian Church, Wyncote. Pa .: born in Phil- adelphia Nov. 9. 186s. At an early age his father engaged in farming and stock- raising in Nebraska; he entered the University of Omaha, graduating from the Academic Department in 1892: was elected principal of the Bellevue High


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School, Bellevue, Neb. In 1895 he en- tered the Omaha Theological Seminary, graduating in 189S. During his semi- nary course he served the mission at Florence, a suburb of Omaha, and was successful in building the first Presby -- terian Church of Florence. Neb., and the Poncho Chapel; spent one year at Princeton Seminary; was made pas- tor of the First Presbyterian Church of Bridgeport in May, 1899; in 1902 elected pastor of Calvary Presbyterian Church, Wyncote, his present charge. Married Ella Ratcliff Taylor. of Norristown, Pa., daugliter of Mr. Isaac Taylor, President of the Sterling Mills, of Bridgeport, Pa. He received the degree of D. D. from Lenox College. He is a member of the Presbyterian Evangelical Committee of Philadelphia; a member of the Montgom- ery County Historical Society; a member of the Montgomery Lodge No. 57, I. O. O. F .; also Ministerial Social Union of Philadelphia, and Friendship Lodge No. 400, F. and A. M. Address, Wyncote, Pa.


LOWMAN. John Bodine:


Member of the Pennsylvania Command- ery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion; eldest son of Companion Capt. Webster B. Lowman. Elected Feb. 10, 1897. Address, 142 Park Place, Johns- * town, Pa.




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