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Columbian University, Washington, D. C. Became in-
terested in journalism, 1859. Served on hospital corps
during Civil War. Appointed Deputy Surveyor of the
Port, 1869. Governor Cornell's private secretary,
1879-82. Assemblyman, two terms. Librarian of the
Assembly, 1887. Has been secretary and treasurer
Long Island State Hospital. Police Commissioner
since 1898.

ABENHEIM, SIDNEY-Tobacco Merchant, 2 Stone
street, New York City; residence 36 West 35th street.
Born in Mannheim, Germany, Oct. 7, 1867. Educated
at Columbia University. (Single.) Member of the
firm of M. Abenheim & Co. Member Lotos, Reform
and Manhattan Clubs, Freundschaft Society, and Co-
lumbia University Alumni Association.

ABERDEIN, ROBERT-Physician, 327 James street,
Syracuse. Born in Canada, 1845. Educated in Toronto
and New York. (Married.) Trustee State Insti-
tution for Feeble Minded Children at Syracuse, by the
Governor's appointment, for twelve years; visiting
physician to St. Vincent de Paul's Orphan Asylum for
past twenty-five years. Member Syracuse Academy of
Medicine, and Onondaga Medical, and Central New
York Microscopical Societies; and Fellow of the Micro-
scopical and New York State Medical Associations,
and Royal Microscopical Society of Kings College,
London, England.

ABNEY, JOHN RUTLEDGE-(Colonel.) Lawyer,
71 Broadway, New York City; residence 317 Lexington
avenue. Member Church and Democratic Clubs,
Southern Society, Sons of the Revolution, and Asso-
ciation of the Bar of the City of New York.

ACHELIS, FRITZ-President, 9 Mercer street,
New York City; residence 86 Pierrepont street, Brook
lyn. President Goodyear Hard Rubber Co., and India
Rubber Comb Co.; director Mossberg & Granville Mf'g
Co. Member Merchants' Club, Deutscher Verein, and
Hamilton Club of Brooklyn.

ACHELIS, JOHN-Importer, 66 Leonard street,
New York City; residence, 25 East 65th street. Mem-
ber New York Athletic, Lotos, Merchants' and
Long Island Country Clubs, Deutscher Verein, and
Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ACKEN, T. M.-Physician and Surgeon, 267 West
45th street, New York City. Vice-president Comatus
Mfg Co.; treasurer and director Coughlin-Sanford
Railroad Switch Co. Member New York Lodge No. 1,
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, and Knight
Ancient-Essenic Order, Mithras Senate.

ACKEN, W. H.-President, 84 Reade street, New
York City; residence 29 West 82d street. Born in New
Brunswick, N. J., Jan. 11, 1833. Educated at Rutgers
College. (Married.) President and treasurer New
York Rubber Co.; director Norfolk and New Bruns-
wick Hosiery Co. Member Colonial Club.

ACKER, FRANKLIN-Wholesale Grocer, 132
Chambers street, New York City; residence Fairlawn,
N. J. Born and educated in New York City. (Mar-
ried.) Member Colonial and Hardware Clubs, Hol-
land Society, and American Museum of Natural His-
tory.

ACKERMAN, ERNEST R.-Cement Merchant, 1
Broadway, New York City; residence Plainfield, N. J.
President Lawrence Cement Co. Member Union
League, Lawyers' and Collectors' Clubs, and Chamber
of Commerce.

ACKERMANN, J. FREDERICK-Paper Merchant,
68 Duane street, New York City; residence 33 Eighth
avenue, Brooklyn. Member Merchants', Atlantic
Yacht, and Riding and Driving Clubs, and Montauk
Club of Brooklyn.

ACKERT, ALFRED T.-Lawyer, 10 Wall street,
New York City; residence Rhinebeck. Born in Rhine-
beck, April 15, 1840. Educated at Amenia Seminary,
Fort Edward Institute, and Law Department Albany
University. (Single.) Member of the Legislature, 1868.
Secretary of general committee of Tammany Hall from
1872 to 1875. Appointed Justice Seventh Judicial Dis-
trict Court by Governor Tilden, 1875. Member St.
Nicholas, and New York Historical Societies, American
Institute, Deaf and Dumb Institution, Young Men's

Christian Association, Kane Lodge, F. & A. M., Jeru-
salem Chapter Coeur de Lion Commandery, Ancient
Accepted Scottish Rite thirty-second degree, Tam-
many Society, and charter member Dutchess County
Society in the City of New York.

ACKLEY, J. EDWARD-Lawyer, 35 Wall street,
New York City; residence 40 East 51st street. Mem-
her Manhattan, Fencers' and Democratic Clubs, Dun-
lap Society, and Association of the Bar of the City of
New York.

ADAMS, AARON-Grocery Merchant, 377 Wash-
ington street, New York City; residence East Orange,
N. J. Born in New York City, 1840. Educated in public
schools. (Married.) Member of the firm of Adams &
Howe. Director National Broadway Bank. Member
Wool and Merchants' Clubs, Wholesale Grocers' Asso-
ciation, and Board of Trade and Transportation.

ADAMS, ALBERT J.-Vice-President, 35 West
30th street, New York City. (Married.) Vice-presi-
dent and treasurer Karsch Brewing Co.; director Mer-
cantile Trust Co.

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ADAMS, ALBERT J., JR.-Lawyer, 120 Broadway,
New York City; residence 250 West 85th street.
in New York City, 1869. Director Karsch Brewing Co.
Member Lawyers' and Harvard Clubs.

ADAMS, ALLEN W.-President, 45 William street,
and Lumber Merchant, 138th street and Gerard ave-
nue, and 149th street and Harlem River, New York
City; residence Hotel Netherland and Greenwich,
Conn. Member of the firm of Willson, Adams & Co.
President and director Lafayette Fire Insurance Co.;
director Assurance Co. of America. Member Union
League, Colonial and Indian Harbor Yacht Clubs, and
Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ADAMS, AMBROSE R.-Wholesale Dry Goods, 86
Leonard street, New York City; residence 9 West 122d
street. Born in Putnam County, N. Y., Oct. 9, 1851.
Educated in public schools of New York City. (Mar-
ried.) Member of the firm of Shreve & Adams. Mem-
ber Merchants' and Harlem Clubs.

ADAMS, CHARLES-Stock Broker, 71 Broadway,
New York City; residence 35 Remsen street, Brooklyn.
Born in Terryville, Conn., May 7, 1864. (Son of Joseph
H. and Emeline [McKee] Adams.) Educated at Yale
('87). (Married.) Member of the firm of Adams, Mc-
Neill & Brigham, members of the New York Stock
Exchange, and a member of the New York Produce
Exchange. Member Barnard and Seawanhaka-Cor-
inthian Yacht Clubs, Psi Upsilon Fraternity, Yale
Alumni Association, New England Society, Sons of
the Revolution, and Dyker Meadow Golf, Hamilton
and Crescent Athletic Clubs of Brooklyn.

ADAMS, CHARLES H.-Lawyer and Manufac-
turer, 16 East 67th street, New York City. Born in
Coxsackie, N. Y. Educated at Albany Academy.
(Married.) Was member of Governor Hunt's staff.
Assemblyman, 1858; State Senator, 1871-2, and Con-
gressman, 1875-6. Member Metropolitan Club, New
York Genealogical and Biographical, St. Nicholas,
and American Geographical Societies, and Sons of the
Revolution.

ADAMS, CHARLES JOSIAH-Clergyman, 29 La-
fayette place, New York City; residence Rossville.
Born in New Lisbon, Ohio, Oct. 31, 1850. (Son of Josiah
and Sarah A. [Ford] Adams.) Educated at Mount
Union College, Ohio ('71), Yale ('73), and Boston Uni-
versity ('74). (Married Jennie E. Holloway.) Ordained,
1875; dean of Wichita, Kan., 1885-8; rector St. Luke's,
Chicago, 1888-91; Church of the Holy Spirit, Rondout-
on-Hudson, 1891-6; since 1896 rector of St. Luke's, Ross-
ville, S. I. Organizer and manager of, and lecturer
for, the Church Thinking Bureau, and Bureau of Bio-
philism, or Animal Psychology. Author of "Where Is
My Dog; or, Is Man Alone Immortal?" "The Matter-
horn Head," and others.

ADAMS, CHARLES T.-Lawyer, 195 Broadway,
New York City; residence Montclair, N. J. Born in
Boston, Mass., Nov. 28, 1856. Educated at Harvard
('78), and Columbia Law School ('80). (Married.) Con-
nected with law department Manhattan Railway Co.
Member Montclair Golf Club, Sons of the Revolution,
St. David's Society, and Bar Association of the State
of New York.

ADAMS, CYRUS CORNELIUS-Editor, 168 Nassau street, New York City; residence 512 Madison street, Brooklyn. Born in Naperville, Ill., Jan. 7, 1849. Educated at the University of Chicago ('76). (Married Mrs. Blanche C. Dodge, 1877.) Writer and lecturer on geographical topics. First president department of geography in Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences; made geographical collection (1889-90) for same, containing 2,500 items for geographical education from ten different countries. Now on editorial staff of New York "Sun."

ADAMS, E. M.-General Merchandise, Franklinville. Born and educated in Franklinville. (Married.) Vice-president First National Bank; trustee Franklinville Village, Public High School and Baptist Church. Member Franklinville Free Library, and F. & A. M., No. 626.

ADAMS, EDWARD D.-Banker, 35 Wall street, New York City; residence 455 Madison avenue. Born in Boston, Mass., April 9, 1846. Educated at Chauncey Hall School (Boston), and Norwich University (Northfield). President, director and chairman executive committee Chicago Terminal Transfer R. R. Co.; president and director Cataract Construction Co., Niagara Junction Railway Co., and Niagara Development Co.; vice-president and director Central and South American Telegraph Co.; director and member executive committee Northern Pacific Express Co., West Shore Railroad Co., Northern Pacific Railway Co. (and subsidiary companies); director American Cotton Oil Co., Mercantile Trust Co. and New Jersey General Security Co. Member Metropolitan, Union League, Players', Tuxedo, Grolier, Lawyers', and Riding Clubs, Seabright Beach, Meadow Yacht, and Seabright Golf Clubs of Seabright, N. J., Chicago Club, Adirondack Mountain Reserve, Metropolitan Museum of Art (trustee), American Society of Civil Engineers, and Norwich University Alumni Association; Fellow American Fine Arts Society, and National Academy of Design, and Fellow in perpetuity American Museum of Natural History.

ADAMS, ELBRIDGE L.-Lawyer, 31 State street, Rochester; residence Rochester. Born in Canandaigua, N. Y., Sept. 17, 1866. Educated at Williams College. (Married.) Vice-president Rochester Folding Box Co.; chairman Civil Service Commission of Rochester. Member Genesee Valley and Rochester Country Clubs, Rochester Bar, and New York State Bar Association.

ADAMS, EUGENE E.-Manufacturer, 37 Fulton street, New York City; residence 215 West 139th street. Vice-president Globe-Wernicke Co.; treasurer Account, Audit and Assurance Co. Member Racquet and Tennis, and Fulton Clubs.

ADAMS, FREDERICK T.-Stock Broker, 10 Wall street, New York City; residence 250 West 57th street. Born in Chicago, Ill., April 2, 1854. Educated in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. (Married.) Member of the firm of F. T. Adams & Co., and of the New York Stock, New York Produce, New York Cotton and Coffee Exchanges. Member New York Athletic, New York, Suburban Riding and Driving, New York Yacht, American Yacht, Larchmont Yacht, Atlantic Yacht, and Manhattan Clubs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Chamber of Commerce.

ADAMS, GEORGE C.-Cashier Brooklyn Daily "Eagle"; residence 25 Herkimer street, Brooklyn. Born in Winchester, Mass., 1851. Educated at Winchester, and Brimmer Academies. (Married.) Member Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn, 23d Regiment Veteran Association (executive trustee), Good Roads Association, and of numerous secret societies.

ADAMS, GEORGE HUNTINGTON-Lawyer, 63 Wall street, New York City; residence 50 East 54th Born in Boston, Mass. Educated at Harvard. street. (Married.) Member Harvard and University Clubs, Down Town Association, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

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ADAMS, HENRY C.-Syrups, 220 Front street, New York City; residence 72 West 51st street. Member New York Athletic and Colonial Clubs, Southern Society, and University of Virginia Alumni Association.

ADAMS, HENRY H.-(Colonel.) Iron Merchant, 177 Broadway, New York City; residence Buckingham Hotel, and Greenwich, Conn. Born in Collamer, Ohio, July 9, 1844. (Married.) President Henry H. Adams & Co. (Inc.), Colonial Iron Company of Pennsylvania, Monitor Copper Mining Co. of British Columbia, and Adams Lode Silver Co. of Colorado; vice-president Riversville Power and Water Co. of Connecticut; treasurer and trustee Lincoln Memorial University of Tennessee and American Institute of Civics; member advisory board of George Washington Memorial Association, of committee of one hundred on University of United States, and of advisory council of New York Woman's Exchange. Member Union League, Lawyers', Lotos, and City History Clubs, Society of Colonial Wars, Sons of the American Revolution, Sons of the Revolution, Society of Founders and Patriots, Society of ex-Union Prisoners of War, Society of Household Economics, Greenwich Casino Association, Society of the Cumberland, Army and Navy Club of Connecticut, and past commander of Lafayette Post, G. A. R.

ADAMS, HERBERT-Sculptor, 42 West 15th street, New York City. Born in Concord, Vt. Educated in Paris. (Married.) Member Players' Club, Century Association, National Sculpture Society, Society of American Artists, Architectural League, and National Academy of Design.

ADAMS, JAMES W.-Tea Merchant, 93 Front street, New York City: residence 1284 Pacific street, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn, April 25, 1865. Educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic. (Single.) Member Union League, and Crescent Athletic Clubs of Brooklyn, and Providence Athletic Club of Rhode Island.

ADAMS, JOHN COLEMAN-Universalist Clergyman, 101 Wilson street, Brooklyn. Born in Malden, Mass., Oct. 25, 1849. Educated at Tufts College ('70); degrees of B.D., A.M., and D.D. Has held pastorates in Lynn, Chicago and Brooklyn. Now pastor All Souls' Universalist Church. Author of "The Leisure of God," "Christian Types of Heroism," "The Fatherhood of God," and "Nature Studies in Berkshire." Trustee Tufts College, and Universalist General Convention. Member Authors' and New York Universalist Clubs.

ADAMS, JOHN D.-Chewing Gum, 148 Sands street, Brooklyn; residence 115 Eighth avenue. Member Hamilton, Crescent Athletic, Oxford and Montauk Clubs.

ADAMS, JOHN D.-Treasurer, 355 Madison avenue, New York City; residence 142 East 40th street. Secretary and treasurer Knickerbocker Athletic Club. Member Players', Chi Phi, Cornell, City and Social Reform Clubs.

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ADAMS, JOHN J.-Lawyer, 320 Broadway, New York City; residence 114 West 74th street. Member of the firm of Adams & Adams. Member Colonial, Manhattan, Arkwright and Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs.

ADAMS, JOHN L.-Physician, 24 East 46th street, New York City. Born in Westport, Conn., Aug. 9, 1860. Educated at Selleck's Boarding School, Yale College and College of Physicians and Surgeons of New York City. (Married.) Attending surgeon New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, and St. Bartholomew's Clinic; ophthalmologist Society of the New York Lying-in Asylum. Member Lotos. Thirteen, Yale, New York Athletic, Manhattan, University, Knickerbocker Athletic, and Indian Harbor Yacht Clubs, and of the New York County Medical, New York Otological and American Otological Societies.

ADAMS, JULIUS WALKER-Civil Engineer, 155 Congress street, Brooklyn. Born in Boston, Mass., Oct. 12, 1812. Educated at United States Military Acad

emy. Engaged in engineering work, 1832-60. Colonel 67th New York Volunteers in Civil War; wounded at Fair Oaks. Was chief engineer city works, Brooklyn. Now consulting engineer to Department of Public Works, New York City. Ex-president American Society of Civil Engineers. Member New York Academy of Sciences.

ADAMS, OLIVER-Financial Agent, 19 Liberty street, New York City; residence Larchmont Manor. Member Union, Larchmont Yacht and Transportation Clubs, and Down Town Association.

ADAMS, SAMUEL F.-Lawyer and Real Estate, 47 West 28th street, New York City; residence 549 Madison avenue. Born in San Francisco, Cal. Educated at Columbia University. (Married.) Member of the firm of Adams Brothers. Member New York Athletic, Lotos, Psi Upsilon and Coney Island Jockey Clubs, and Columbia University Alumni Association.

ADAMS, THATCHER M.--Lawyer, 36 Wall street, New York City; residence 15 West 17th street. Member of the firm of Adams & Comstock. Member Union, Metropolitan, Yale, Whist and St. Anthony Clubs. Down Town Association, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ADAMS THOMAS B.-Assistant Treasurer, 100 Broadway, New York City; residence Summit, N. J. Born in Santiago de Cuba, Oct. 24, 1852. Educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. (Married.) Assistant treasurer Consolidated Kansas City Smelting and Refining Co. and International Metal Co. Member Highland Club of Summit, N. J., and Reform Club of New York.

ADAMS, WILLIAM CRITTENDEN-Real Estate, 47 West 28th street, New York City; residence 323 West 74th street. Born in San Francisco, Cal. Educated at Columbia University School of Mines (C. E.). (Married.) With Adams Brothers. Member Union League, Colonial, Barnard, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht and Nassau Country Clubs, Columbia University Alumni Association and Squadron "A," N. G. N. Y.

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ADAMS, WILLIAM RODERICK-Lawyer, Broadway, New York City; residence 151 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn. Born in Bloomfield, Conn., Dec. 24, 1873. Lineal descendant of Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams on father's side, and of United States Supreme Court Justice Morrison R. Waite on mother's side. Educated at Yale College and Yale Law School (LL.B., M.L., Ph.D. and D.C.L.). (Single) Secretary Finance Realty Trust Co.; director New York University Association of Phi Gamma Delta, Fowler Trust Association, and Pioneer Coal and Mining Co. of Alaska. Member Yale Alumni Association of Long Island, Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, and Hartford (Corn.) Club.

ADDICKS, J. EDWARD-Broker, 66 Broadway, New York City; residence 247 Fifth avenue. Connected with the Bay State Gas Co. Director Birrell Universal Transmitter Co. Member Lawyers', Republican and New York Yacht Clubs, Hamilton Club of Brooklyn, Eastern Yacht Club of Massachusetts, Algonquin Club of Boston, Mass., and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ADEE, CHARLES V.-Secretary, 280 Broadway, New York City. Born in Columbia County, N. Y., 1836. Educated at public school. Clerk in Department of Taxes and Assessments, 1873; deputy tax commissioner, 1874; clerk to the Board of Estimate and Apportionment since 1878. Member Democratic, Bedford Democratic and Young Men's Democratic Clubs.

ADEE, ERNEST R.-Secretary Mercantile Trust Company, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 146 East 38th street. Member Union and Lawyers' Clubs, and Country Club of Westchester County.

ADEE, FRED-Plumbers' Supplies, 90 Beekman street, New York City; residence 816 Union street, Brooklyn. Born Oct. 9, 1830. Educated in country district schools. (Married.) Started in business for himself in 1866. Member Fulton Club.

ADEE, FREDERIC WILLIAM-Lawyer, 45 Pine street, New York City; residence Westchester. Born in New York City, April 19, 1853. Educated at Yale ('73), and Columbia Law School ('75). Admitted to the Bar, 1875. Associated with Lord, Day & Lord, 1874-82; since 1883 in general practice without associates. Connected with the Lawyers' Title Insurance Co. Member Union, Knickerbocker, University and Metropolitan Clubs, Country Club of Westchester, Down Town Association, and Association of the Bar.

ADEE, GEORGE A.-Lawyer, Adee Building, 45 Pine street, New York City; residence Bartow. Member University, Country, Yale and University Athletic Clubs.

ADEE, PHILIP HENRY-Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence Westchester. Born in Westchester, Aug. 19, 1851. Educated at Harrington's School in Westchester, Yale ('73), and Columbia Law School ('76). Admitted to the Bar, 1876. Vestryman and clerk St. Peter's Church, Westchester. Governor Country Club of Westchester; member executive committee Hammonassett Fishing Association. Member Lawyers', University and Larchmont Yacht Clubs, Triton Fishing and Game Club of Canada, and American Museum of Natural History.

ADELMAN, JOSEPH-Actor and Stage Manager, 16 Gramercy Park, New York City. Born in New York, 1862. (Married.) Instructor at the American Academy of Dramatic Art, Carnegie Hall. Actor and stage manager in Charles Frohman's companies. Member The Players'.

ADLER, FELIX-Educator, 123 East 60th street, New York City. Born in Germany, Aug. 13, 1851. Educated at Columbia Grammar School, Columbia College ('71), and Universities of Berlin and Heidelberg (Ph.D.). (Married.) Professor of Hebrew, Cornell University, 1874-6; founder of the Society of Ethical Culture, 1876. Author of "The Moral Instruction of Children" and other works. Member Reform, City and Social Reform Clubs, and Columbia Alumni Association.

ADRIANCE, HENRY B.-Lawyer, 34 Nassau street, New York City; residence 105 East 39th street. Born in New York City, Aug. 5, 1866. Educated at Greylock Institute, and Williams College. (Single.) Member University, University Athletic and New York Athletic Clubs, Holland and St. Nicholas Societies, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ADRIANCE, I. REYNOLDS Manufacturer, Poughkeepsie. Born in Manchester, N. H., Jan. 12, 1851. Educated at Poughkeepsie Military Institute and Churchill's School in Sing Sing. (Married.) Treasurer Adriance, Platt & Co.; president Merchants' National Bank of Poughkeepsie; director Dutchess County Mutual Insurance Co. Commissioner of schools, city of Poughkeepsie. Member Amrita, Dutchess and Dutchess County Golf Clubs, Army and Navy Club, and Holland Society of New York City, and Sons of the Revolution.

ADRIANCE, VANDERPOEL-Physician, 105 East 39th street, New York City. Born in New York City, May 13, 1869. Educated at Greylock Institute, Williams College, and College of Physicians and Surgeons. (Single.) Physician in chief of New York Hospital (O.P.D.); attending physician New York Orphan Asylum; pathologist to the Nursery and Child's, and the French Hospitals. Member University Athletic, University and New York Athletic Clubs, and Williams College Alumni Association.

ADRIANCE, WILLIAM ALLEN-Manufacturer, Poughkeepsie. Born in Poughkeepsie, Feb. 6, 1864. Educated in private schools in Poughkeepsie, and at Stevens Institute (M.E., '85). (Married.) Purchasing agent Adriance, Platt & Co. Director Merchants' National Bank. Member Dutchess, Dutchess County Golf, Poughkeepsie Gun, and Amrita Clubs, Powelton Club of Newburgh, Hudson River Ice Yacht Club of Hyde Park, Staten Island Baseball and Cricket Club, Holland Society, and University and St. Nicholas Clubs of New York City.

ADRIEN, JOSEPH L.-Clothing Manufacturer, Philadelphia, Pa.; residence 109 Grace street, Syracuse. Born in Keene, N. H., Aug. 21, 1866. Educated in Keene. (Married.) Connected with Marks Brothers of Philadelphia as manager of their clothing depart

ment. Member Citizens', Lakeside Boat and Yacht, Bievenvenue, and Syracuse Whist Clubs, Angler Association, Masons, Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias, all of Syracuse.

AFFELD, FRANCIS O.-Manager, 22 Pine street, New York City; residence 873 President street, Brooklyn. Vice-chairman committee on finance, Board of Fire Underwriters; trustee City Savings Bank, Brooklyn; manager Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. Member Montauk, Social and Germania Clubs of Brooklyn, and U. S. Grant Post, G. A. R.

AGAR, JOHN G.-Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 9 West 48th street. Born in New Orleans, La., June 3, 1856. Educated at Georgetown (D. C.) University (A.B., '76; A.M., '85; Ph.D., '88). (Married.) Member of the firm of Agar, Ely & Fulton. Director Mathieson Alkali Works and National Starch Mfg Co.; vice-president New York "Times" Co. Member City, Riding, Turf and Field, Catholic, Union, University, Metropolitan, Reform, Country, SeawanhakaCorinthian Yacht, and New York Yacht Clubs, Assoation of the Bar of the City of New York, and American Geographical, and Southern Societies.

AGNEW, ANDREW GIFFORD-Director, 7 Nassau street, New York City; residence 23 West 39th street. Director Corralitos Co., and Rio Grande, Sierre Madre and Pacific R. R. Co.; trustee Greenwich Savings Bank. Member Union League and City Clubs, National Academy of Design and American Geographical Society.

AGNEW, GEORGE B.-Treasurer, 7 Nassau street, New York City; residence 23 West 39th street. Born in New York City. Educated at Princeton ('91). Appointed aide-de-camp on Governor Morton's staff with rank of colonel, Jan. 1, 1895. Treasurer and director Juarez Co.; director Maguire & Baucus. Member Seawanhaka -Corinthian Yacht, Princeton, University, Union League and City Clubs.

AGNEW, JOHN T.-Vice-President, 7 Nassau street, New York City; residence 13 West 19th street. Formerly member of the firm of William Agnew & Sons. Now vice-president and director Continental National Bank. Member Manhattan Club, Century Association, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, National Academy of Design, American Geographical and New York Historical Societies.

AIKEN, E. CLARENCE-Lawyer, 141 Genesee street, Auburn; residence 21 Orchard street. Born in Scipio, N. Y., May 6, 1856. Educated at the University of Rochester. (Married.) Member of the firm of Rich & Aiken. Has been president of the Board of Education of Auburn, and is now treasurer of the Auburn Telephone Co. Member City Club.

AIKEN, JAMES C.-Manufacturer of Jewelry, Gold Pens and Pencil Cases, 19 Maiden lane, New York City; residence 327 West 23d street. Born in Poughkeepsie, N. Y., July 13, 1840. President Aiken, Lambert & Co.; president and director Aikin-Lambert Jewelry Co.; director Jewelers' Protective Union; vicepresident and director Jewelers' Safety Fund Society and Stationers' Board of Trade. Member 7th Regiment Veterans' and Lawyers' Clubs.

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AIKEN, WILLIAM MARTIN - Architect, Broadway, New York City; residence 30 West 39th street. Born in Charleston, S. C., April 1, 1855. Educated at University of the South. (Single.) Taught in high school, Charleston, 1874-6; studied architecture Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1877-9; in offices of H. H. Richardson in Boston, 1880-3; W. R. Emerson in Boston, 1883-5; and James W. McLaughlin in Cincinnati, 1885-6; in independent practice in Cincinnati 1886-95; supervising architect United States Treasury Department, 1895-7; in practice in New York City with Bruce Price since 1897. Was concerned in designing and erection of government exposition buildings at Atlanta (1895), Nashville (1897), and Omaha (1898); mint buildings at Philadelphia and Denver, and many post-office and custom-house buildings.

AINSWORTH, DANFORTH E.-Lawyer, Sandy Creek. Born in Clayton, Jefferson Co., N. Y., Nov. 29, 1848. Educated at Pulaski Academy, and Falley Seminary. Deputy state superintendent of public instruction since June, 1895. Member Albany Camera Club.

AITKEN, JOHN W.-Dry Goods, 873 Broadway, New York City; residence 28 West 54th street. Born in New York City, Jan. 31, 1850. Graduate of Princeton University. (Married.) Director Carnegie Music Hall Co. and Second National Bank; trustee Bowery Savings Bank. Member Union League, University, Metropolitan, Princeton, and Grolier Clubs, Genesee Valley Club of Rochester, Aldine Association, American Fine Arts Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and American Museum of Natural History.

AITKEN, WILLIAM B.-Lawyer, 111 Broadway, New York City; residence 702 Madison avenue. Born in New York City, 1867. Educated at Columbia College, Schools of Arts, Law and Political Science. (Widower). Member Delta Kappa Epsilon, and New York Athletic Clubs, Columbia University Alumni Association, Sons of the Revolution, and Society of Colonial Wars.

ALBEE, ERNEST-Instructor, Cornell University, Ithaca; residence 214 Dryden road. Degrees of A.B. and Ph.D. Instructor in philosophy, Cornell University.

ALBERS, HENRI-Operatic Baritone, Metropolitan Opera House, New York City; residence La Varenne, France. Born in Amsterdam, Holland, Feb. 1, 1867. Educated in Holland, Brussels, and Paris. Appeared first in opera in Paris. Author of various musical compositions. Elected officer of the French Academy in 1892.

ALBING, OTTO FREDERICK-Editorial Writer, 428 Vermont street, Buffalo. Born in Hanover, Germany, March 25, 1840. Educated at Universities of Gottingen and Heidelberg. Editor of Buffalo "Demokrat" since 1885.

ALDEN, ADELBERT H.-Rubber Commission Merchant, 290 Broadway, New York City; residence Lawrence, L. I. Born in Boston, Mass., May 1, 1857. (Married.) Member of the firms of George A. Alden & Co. of New York and Boston; Alden, Symington & Co. of London; Symington, Bussweiler & Co. of Liverpool, and Adelbert H. Alden of Para and Manaos, Brazil. Vice-president New York Commercial Co.; director Seamless Rubber Co. of New Haven, and New York Shellac Co. Member New York Yacht, Atlantic Yacht, Calumet, Riding, Racquet and Tennis, and Rockaway Hunting Clubs, Country Club of Brookline, Mass., and Down Town Association.

ALDEN, HENRY MILLS-Editor, 331 Pearl street, New York City; residence Metuchen, N. J. Born in Mount Tabor, Vt., Nov. 11, 1836. Graduate of Williams College ('57), and Andover Theological Seminary ('60). (Widower.) Editor of "Harper's Magazine." Author of "God in His World" and "A Study of Death." Member Authors' Club.

ALDRICH, HERBERT L.-Publisher, 309 Broadway, New York City; residence 253 West 42d street. Educated at Cornell University. (Married.) Partner in the firm of Aldrich & Donaldson, publishers of "Marine Engineering."

ALDRICH, SPENCER-Lawyer, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence 271 West 72d street. Born in New York City, Jan. 19, 1854. Educated at Columbia Grammar School, Columbia College, School of Arts ('74), and Columbia Law School ('76). (Married.) Treasurer Adirondack League Club. Member Union League, St. Anthony and Church Clubs, and Wyandanch Club of Smithtown, L. I.

ALDRIDGE, DARWIN R.-Secretary, 32 Burling slip, New York City; residence 64 Montague street, Brooklyn. Born in New Jersey, March 1, 1858. (Married.) Treasurer and director Assured Building Loan Association; secretary and director China and Japan Trading Co. (Ltd.). Member Marine and Field, and Merchants' Central Clubs, Sons of the Revolution, New England Society, and Chamber of Commerce.

ALDRIDGE, FREDERICK T.-Secretary, 203 Montague street, Brooklyn; residence 471 Clinton avenue. Born in Brooklyn, Sept. 3, 1859. Educated in schools and academies in Brooklyn. (Married.) Director Brooklyn Fire-Brick Works; secretary Long Island Loan and Trust Co.; vestryman Church of the Holy Trinity; trustee Sheltering Arms Nursery; auditor Brooklyn Home for Aged Men. Member Crescent

Athletic Club of Brooklyn, Sons of the Revolution, Church Club of the Diocese of Long Island, and Veteran Association 23d Regiment.

ALDRIDGE, GEORGE W.-Contractor, 89 Plymouth avenue, Rochester. Born in Michigan City, Ind., Dec. 28, 1856. Educated in public and private schools of Rochester and at Cary Collegiate Seminary, Oakfield, Genesee County, N. Y. (Married.) Has been member of the Board of Public Works, Mayor of Rochester, and New York State Superintendent of Public Works. Is now director of the GermanAmerican Bank of Rochester. Member Knights Templar (thirty-second degree Mason), Odd Fellows, Red Men, Order of Maccabees, Rochester Whist, and Rochester Clubs, Rochester Athletic Association, Rochester Historical Society, and Rochester Maennerchor; Cypress Temple, A. A. O. M. N. S., Fort Orange, and Albany Clubs of Albany; American Social Science Association, and Knickerbocker Athletic and Republican Clubs of New York City.

ALEXANDER, CHARLES BEATTY-Lawyer, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 4 West 58th street. Vice-president and director Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway Co.; director Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States; chairman local board of Palatine Insurance Co. of Manchester, Eng. (Ltd.). Member University, Union, Metropolitan, Lawyers', Tuxedo, Riding and Driving, Princeton, University Athletic, and Turf and Field Clubs, Sons of the American Revolution, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ALEXANDER, DE ALVA STANWOOD-Congressman and Lawyer, 932 Ellicott square, Buffalo. Born in Richmond, Me., July 17, 1846. Educated at Bowdoin College ('70). Practiced law at Indianapolis, Ind., until 1881, and in Buffalo, N. Y., since 1885. gressman from Thirty-third New York District since 1897. Member University, Ellicott, and Liberal Clubs.

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ALEXANDER, FREDERICK B.-Superintendent, 22 Morton street, Brooklyn; residence 210 Macon street. Born in Northfield, Mass., May 28, 1853. Educated at Cornell. Superintendent Union Rattan Mfg Co. Member Cornell Club.

ALEXANDER, GEORGE - Presbyterian Clergyman, 47 University place, New York City. Born in West Charlton, N. Y., Oct. 12, 1843. Educated at Union College (A.B., '66 and D.D., '84), and Princeton Theological Seminary ('70). (Single.) Pastor of East Avenue Presbyterian Church, Schenectady, N. Y., 1870-83; professor of rhetoric and logic in Union College 187783; pastor of University Place Presbyterian Church in New York City since 1884. Director Princeton Theological Seminary; trustee Sao Paulo College, Brazil, and Union College. Member Union College Alumni and Century Associations and Adirondack League Club.

ALEXANDER, HENRY M., JR.-Lawyer, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 4 West 40th street. Director Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. Member Princeton, Calumet, University Athletic, St. Anthony, Lawyers' and University Clubs, Ardsley Club of Ardsley-on-Hudson, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ALEXANDER, JAMES A.-Insurance, 52 William street, New York City; residence Plainfield, N. J. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., July 29, 1827. (Married.) Member of the firm of Scott, Alexander & Talbot. Director American Coal Co., and George's Creek and Cumberland R. R. Co. Member Lawyers' Club, National Academy of Design, and American Fine Arts Society.

ALEXANDER, JAMES W.-President, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 4 East 64th street. Born in Princeton, N. J., July 19, 1839. Educated at Princeton University. (Married.) President and director Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States; vice-president and director Western National Bank; director Delaware and Hudson Canal Co. and Mercantile Trust Co.; trustee Princeton University. Member Metropolitan, Princeton. University, University Athletic, Lawyers', National Arts, and Seabright (N. J.) Golf Clubs, Century Association, Chamber of Commerce, Municipal Art Society, American Museum of Natural History, and Nassau and Ivy Clubs of Princeton.

ALEXANDER, ROBERT C.-Editor, 203 Broadway, New York City; residence 243 West 99th street. Born in West Charlton, N. Y., July 7, 1857. Educated at Union College (M.A., '80), and Albany Law School ('81). (Married Annie Clare.) Practiced law in Elmira, 1881-4. Moved to New York City 1884. Counsel to Col. Elliott F. Shepard, and negotiated for him purchase of "Mail and Express" from Cyrus W. Field (1888); secretary and treasurer of same since 1888; editor-in-chief since 1895, and (with R. E. A. Dorr) proprietor since 1897. Organized, in 1890, and was for two years president Adirondack League Club; trustee Union College. Member Union League, University, Republican, Adirondack League, Fulton, Alpha Delta Phi, and Megantic Clubs, Bar Association of the City of New York, Union Alumni, and American Forestry Associations, Phi Beta Kappa, and St. Andrew's Societies, and Palmetto Club of South Carolina.

ALEXANDER, SAMUEL-Physician and Professor, 5 West 58th street, New York City. Degrees of A.M. and M. D. Professor of diseases of genito-urinary system in Cornell University Medical College; surgeon to Bellevue Hospital. Member Princeton, New York Athletic and University Clubs.

ALEXANDER, WALTER-Lawyer, 32 Nassau street, New York City; residence 46 West 25th street. Born in St. Charles, Mo., Jan. 3, 1866. Educated at St. Charles College, Harvard College, and Harvard Law School. (Single.) Member Harvard, University, Democratic, and Westchester Golf Clubs, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ALEXANDER, WILLIAM-Secretary, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 14 West 37th street. Secretary and director Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. Member University, Union, Lawyers', Tuxedo, and Salmagundi Sketch Clubs, and University of Virginia Alumni Association.

ALEXANDRE, J. HENRY-Residence, 10 West 32d street, New York City. Born in New York City, June, 1848. (Married.) Member executive committee Coney Island Jockey Club; governor Riding Club. Steward National Steeplechase and Hunt Association. Member Metropolitan, Racquet and Tennis, Turf and Field, Tuxedo, Suburban Riding and Driving, Richmond County Country, and New York Yacht Clubs, and American Museum of Natural History.

ALEXANDRE, JOHN E. 26 West 38th street, New York City. Director Sixth Avenue R. R. Co. Member Turf and Field, Riding and Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs.

ALKER, ALPHONSE H.-Lawyer, 11 Pine street, New York City; residence 338 Madison avenue. Born in New York City, Oct. 8, 1851. Educated at the College of the City of New York, and Columbia College Law School. (Married.) Member Lawyers', New York Athletic, and Larchmont Yacht Clubs, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ALLEN, ADDISON-Lawyer, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 35 West 33d street. Born in New York City, Feb. 28, 1865. Educated at Columbia. (Single.) Partner in the firm of Allen & Bentley, 1 Madison avenue. Member Alpha Delta Phi and Quill Clubs, Sons of the American Revolution, Columbia University Alumni and Dwight Alumni Assciations.

ALLEN, AUGUSTUS HENRY-Lawyer, 320 Broadway, New York City; residence Bedford Park. Born in New York City, Aug. 6, 1841. Educated at New York University Law School; admitted to the Bar, 1872. (Married.) Member of the firm of Allen, Talmage & Allen, 1874-94; since 1894 member of the firm of Allen & Talmage. Member Republican, Fordham, and Bedford Park Clubs.

ALLEN, CALVIN H.-(C. E.) President, 290 Broadway, New York City; residence 1 West 72d street. Born in Central New York, 1827. (Married.) Has been largely interested in railroads, as builder, manager, receiver and president. President Union Surety Co.; vice-president Chemical and Electrical Co. Member Colonial Club, New England Society, American Society of Civil Engineers, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, Genesee Valley Club of Rochester, and Buffalo Club.

ALLEN, ELMER A.-Lawyer, 80 Broadway, New York City; residence 313 St. James street (Bronx). Born in Amenia, N. Y., Nov. 26, 1844. Educated at

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