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place, Flushing. Born in Baltimore, Md., Oct. 28, 1858. Educated at University of Virginia. (Married.) Senior member of the firm of Andrews & Criss, and member of the New York Stock Exchange. Lieutenant (junior grade), First Naval Battalion. Member Knickerbocker Yacht, Reform, and Delta Kappa Epsilon Clubs, Southern and Maryland Societies and Military Order of Foreign Wars.

ANDREWS, CHARLES LINCOLN-Assistant publisher, 206 Broadway, New York City; residence 92 Clinton place. Born in 1864. Educated at the University of Michigan. (Single.) Assistant publisher of "The Nation," for the Evening Post Publishing Co. Member Aldine Association.

ANDREWS, CLARENCE-Decorator, 489 Fifth avenue, and 72 Broadway, New York City; residence 301 West 57th street. Secretary and director Elkhorn Valley Coal Land Co. Member Union League, Lambs', Players', Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, and Racquet and Tennis Clubs, American Fine Arts Society, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ANDREWS, CONSTANT A.-President, 633 Mad. ison avenue, New York City; residence 711 Lexington avenue. President United States Savings Bank; president and director Elkhorn Valley Coal Land Co. Member Reform Club, American Museum of Natural History and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ANDREWS, EDWARD GAYER-Methodist Episcopalian Bishop, 150 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 125 East 57th street. Born in New Hartford, N. Y., Aug. 7, 1825. (Son of George and Polly [Walker] Andrews). Educated at Wesleyan University ('47). Degrees of D.D. from Genesee College, and LL.D. from Allegheny College. (Married Susan M. Hotchkiss.) Pastor in Central New York, 1848-54; principal of Cazenovia Seminary, 1854-64; pastor in Stamford, Conn., and Brooklyn, N. Y., 1864-72; elected bishop, 1872; visited missions in Europe and India, 1876-7; in Mexico, 1881; in Japan, Korea and China, 1889-90; fraternal delegate to English and Irish Methodist churches, 1894. Resided in Des Moines, Iowa, 1872-80; in Washington, D. C., 1880-8, and in New York City since 1888. Trustee Wesleyan University, Drew Theological Seminary, and Peking University.

ANDREWS, GEORGE OSGOOD-President, 393 Canal street, New York City; residence 115 West 88th street. Born in New York City, May 18, 1866. Educated in New York City. (Married.) President and director New York Glass Co. Member Colonial, and Wool Clubs, and Sons of the American Revolution.

ANDREWS, GEORGE P.-Supreme Court Justice, County Court House, New York City: residence Hotel Netherland. Member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Union League, Suburban Riding and Driving, New York Yacht and Manhattan Clubs, Yale Alumni Association, and New England Society.

ANDREWS, HARVEY T.-Lawyer and Artist, 641 Washington street, New York City; residence 37 Mount Morris Park West. Born in North Tarrytown, N. Y., June 28, 1866. Educated at Mount Pleasant public school, Cooper Institute, Harlem High School, New York Preparatory School, and New York University. (Married.) Was a member of the Legislature three terms, 1895-7. Is at present U. S. assistant appraiser Port of New York. Member Republican, Central Republican, Mount Morris Republican and Harlem Republican Clubs, and Harlem Board of Commerce.

ANDREWS, HORACE-Civil Engineer, Albany; residence 125 Lancaster street. Born in New Haven, Conn.. March 19, 1852. Educated at Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University (Ph.B. and C.E.). Was connected with the United States Geodetic Survey six years; New York State Survey six years, and New York State Board of Health. Was member Board of Health of Albany six years, and city engineer of Albany fourteen years. Member Fort Orange Club, American Society of Civil Engineers, and Deutsches Geometerverein.

ANDREWS, J. M.-(Captain.) Lawyer, 48 West 57th street, New York City. Born in Saratoga Springs, N. Y., Nov. 20, 1843. Educated in Saratoga Springs, and Ballston Spa, and at Union College, and Albany Law School. (Married.) Member Army and Navy,

Saratoga Golf and Craftsmen's Clubs, Military Order of the Loyal Legion, Sigma Phi and Army of the Potomac Societies, Union ex-Prisoners of War Association, First Army Corps Association, Military Order of Foreign Wars, and Sons of the Revolution.

ANDREWS, JAMES MADISON-Electrical Engineer, Schenectady. Born in Saratoga Springs, N. Y., April 2, 1868. Educated at West Point ('90). (Single.) Second lieutenant of Fifth U. S. Cavalry, 1890; second lieutenant of First U. S. Cavalry, 1890-2; served in Sioux campaign, 1890-1; resigned from army, Nov. 9, 1892. Captain of Company E, Second Regiment, New York Volunteers; aide-de-camp on staff of Governor Theodore Roosevelt, and assistant adjutant general first division, Third Army Corps, during SpanishAmerican War. Now connected with the power and mining department of the General Electric Co. Member University, and Army and Navy Clubs, Military Order of Foreign Wars, and Military Order of the Loyal Legion.

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ANDREWS, LILIAN HERBERT-Lawyer, Park row, New York City; residence 100 West 71st street. Born in Saratoga, N. Y. Educated at Williams College and in Europe. Director Kress & Owen Co.

ANDREWS, NEWTON LLOYD-Educator, Colgate University, Hamilton. Born in Fabius, N. Y., Aug. 14, 1841. (Son of Nathaniel and Catharine G. [Remsen] Andrews.) Educated at Colgate University (B.A., '62 and M. A., '64), Hamilton College (Ph.D.), and Chicago University (LL.D.). (Married first, Cynthia S. Burchard; second, Charlotte P. Harbach). Connected with Colgate University as principal of preparatory department; professor of Greek; dean of college faculty (1880-95); acting president (1890-5); professor of Greek, and lecturer on the history of art (since 1895). Member Phi Beta Kappa Society.

ANDREWS, ROBERT-Vice-President, 160 Broadway, New York City; residence East Orange, N. J. Born in Wilmington, Del. Educated at Trinity College, Hartford, Conn. Vice-president and director Pintsch Compressing Co., and Safety Car Heating and Lighting Co. Member Trinity College Alumni Association.

ANDREWS, WILLIAM H.--Lawyer, 60 Broadway, New York City; residence, 218 Sixth avenue, Brooklyn. Born in New Haven, Conn., April 18, 1849. (Married.) Connected with the Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange Building Co., and Metropolitan Plate Glass Insurance Co. of New York. Member Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn, Grand Lodge F. & A. M., State of New York, Grand Council R. & S. M., State of New York, and New York Consistory A. & A. S. R.

ANDREWS WILLIAM LORING-Author, 16 East 38th street, New York City. Born in New York City, Sept. 9, 1837. Educated in private schools. (Married.) Trustee Bank for Savings; director Continental Insurance Co.; trustee and honorary librarian Metropolitan Museum of Art. Honorary degree A. M. Yale, and honorary member of the Eleventh Army Corps Association. Author of "New Amsterdam, New Orange, New York," etc. Member Union League, Grolier, and Church Clubs, Dunlap. American Geographical, St. Nicholas, American Fine Arts and New York Historical Societies, Century Association, National Academy of Design, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ANGEL, JAMES R.-Lawyer, 132 Nassau street, New York City; residence 1274 Franklin avenue. Born in Angelica, Allegheny Co., Pa., Feb. 12, 1836. (Married.) Member New England Society.

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ANGELL, AMASA RICHARD-Lawyer, Broadway, New York City; residence 70 West 38th street. Born in New York City, July 18, 1860. Educated at Yale, and Law School, University of New York. (Single.) Secretary and director Liberty Dredging Co. Member Calumet, and Westchester Golf Clubs, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ANGELL, FRANK S.-Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence 513 Vanderbilt avenue, Brooklyn. Member Marine and Field Club of Brooklyn, College of the City of New York Alumni Association, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ANGELL. FREDERIC ALLEN-Accountant, 61 Worth street, New York City; residence Montclair,

N. J. Born in Hughsonville, Dutchess Co., N. Y., July 26, 1843. Educated at Clinton Liberal Institute, Clinton, Oneida Co., N. Y. (Married.) Cashier for Jacob Wendell & Co.; secretary Merchants' Real Estate Co. Member Order of Founders and Patriots of America.

ANGLE, EDWIN C.-Lawyer, 269 State street, Schenectady. Born in Schenectady, April 16, 1863. Educated at Union College and Albany Law School. (Single.) Member of the firm of De Remer & Angle. Member Alpha Delta Phi, Mohawk, and Mohawk Golf Clubs, St. George Lodge No. 6, F. & A. M., and Union College Alumni Association.

ANSBACHER, S. L.-Broker, 60 Broadway, New York City, and 189 Montague street, Brooklyn; residence 127 West 95th street. Born in New York City, Oct. 11, 1846. (Married.) Member Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange.

ANSLEY, HUDSON-Lawyer, Salamanca. Born in Collins, Erie Co., N. Y., Jan. 15, 1838. Educated at Gowanda and Fredonia Academies. (Married.) Has been surrogate (by appointment). Is now director and attorney First National Bank; director Water Works Co.; president City Club. Is a Royal Arch Mason, a Scottish Knight, and member G. A. R.

ANTHONY, ANDREW VARICK STOUT-Artist, 70 West 11th street, New York City. Born in New York City, 1838. Has illustrated Whittier's "Snow Bound," Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter," and many other works.

ANTHONY, HOLLAND C.-Architect, 87 Nassau street, New York City; residence Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn. Educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris. (Married.) Member Marine and Field, Excelsior, Dyker Meadow, Hamilton and Crescent Athletic Clubs of Brooklyn, Architectural League, Beaux Arts Society, and Brooklyn Chapter A. I. A.

ANTHONY, JAMES L.-Investment Securities, 66 Broadway, New York City; residence Netherwood, N. J. Born Jan. 19, 1845. Educated in England and France, and graduated from Worcester Military Academy. (Married.) With Newton & Anthony, 1868; Rufus Hatch & Co., 1878; Anthony & Oliphant, 1879; Anthony, Poor & Oliphant, 1881; Anthony & Shaw, 1884; James L. Anthony & Co., 1890; now with Hopkins Bros., members of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Atlantic Yacht and Manhattan Clubs, New England Society, Society of Colonial Wars, and National Rifle Association.

ANTHONY, JAMES S.-Commissioner; temporary address, Paris Exposition, Paris, France. Born in New York City, 1872. Educated at Cutler School and Cornell University ('93). Engaged in newspaper and literary work, 1893-5; traveled in Europe and Canada, 1895-7; advertising manager Walker Co., of Cleveland, Ohio, 1897-9. Connected with United States Commission to Paris Exposition (1900) in charge of machinery and electricity exhibits.

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ANTHONY, RICHARD ALLARD-President, 124 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence New Brighton, S. I.Born in New York City, May 24, 1861. cated at Columbia College. (Married.) Vice-president Boonton Iron and Steel Co.; treasurer Lounds Hard Rubber Co.; president and director E. & H. T. Anthony & Co.; trustee United States Saving Bank. Member Holland Society, Sons of the Revolution, Society of the War of 1812, and University, Richmond County Country and Adirondack League Clubs.

ANTHONY, WILLIAM ARNOLD-Professor of Physics, Cooper Union, New York City; residence 313 West 33d street. Born in Coventry, R. I., Nov. 17, 1835. (Son of William Henry Anthony and Hannah Whipple Arnold.) Educated at Yale. (Married.) Taught science at Providence Conference Seminary and Delaware Literary Institute (Franklin, N. Y.); was professor of physics and chemistry at Antioch College, and professor of physics at Iowa Agricultural College; built up and developed the departments of physics and electrical engineering at Cornell University; was consulting electrician to Mather Electric Co., of Manchester, Conn. Since 1893 has been consulting electrician and professor of physics at Cooper Union. Author (with Professor Brackett) "Manual of Physics," and is a contributor to scientific periodicals. Past president American Institute of Electrical Engineers. Member

American Association for the Advancement of Science, Franklin Institute, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, and Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences.

APGAR, ALLEN S.-Banker, 257 Broadway, New York City; residence The Waldorf-Astoria, and Ridgefield, Conn. Born in Hartford, Conn., Nov. 4, 1841. (Married.) Vice-president and cashier Merchants' Exchange National Bank; vice-president Kensico Cemetery; treasurer and director Preferred Accident Insurance Co.; director Greenwich Insurance Co., North River Insurance Co., American Union Life Insurance Co., and Worcester Salt Co. Member Union League, Army and Navy and Hardware Clubs, New England Society, Military Order of the Loyal Legion, Naval Order of the United States, and Country Club of Ridgefield, Conn.

APPLETON, CHARLES A.-Publisher, 72 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 122 West 72d street. Born in New York City, Jan. 21, 1860. Educated at St. John's School, Sing Sing, N. Y., and Trinity College, Hartford, Conn. (Single.) With D. Appleton & Co. Member University, Metropolitan, St. Anthony, Riding, New York Athletic, Country, New York Yacht and Larchmont Yacht Clubs, and Trinity College Alumni and Aldine Associations.

APPLETON, DANIEL-(Colonel.) Publisher, 72 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 122 West 72d street. Born in New York, Feb. 24, 1852. Educated in New York and Carlsruhe, Germany. (Married.) Active member of the firm of D. Appleton & Co. since 1879. Member Union, Fencers', Riding, Suburban Riding and Driving, New York Athletic, New York Yacht, Larchmont Yacht and Eastern Yacht Clubs, Century and Aldine Associations, Genealogical Society, and American Museum of Natural History.

APPLETON, DANIEL F.-Watch Manufacturer, 23 Maiden lane, New York City; residence 28 East 36th street. Trustee Clinton Hall Association; director Safe Deposit Co. of New York. Member Union League, Grolier and Seawanahaka-Corinthian Yacht Clubs, Century Association, New England Society, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

APPLETON, D. SIDNEY-Publisher, 72 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence Morristown, N. J. Born in New York City, April 6, 1860. Educated at Yale Scientific School. (Married.) Secretary, treasurer and director A. J. Johnson & Co., and D. Appleton & Co.; director Traders' Fire Insurance Co. Member Union and Calumet Clubs, and Century Association.

APPLETON, EDWARD D.-Publisher, 72 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 40 West 39th street. Connected with the firm of D. Appleton & Co. Member University, University Athletic, Grolier, and St. Anthony Clubs, Larchmont Yacht Club, New York Genealogical Society, and Aldine, Century and Trinity College Alumni Associations.

APPLETON, FRANCIS R.-Watch Manufacturer, 21 Maiden lane, New York City; residence 26 East 37th street. Director National Park Bank. Member Harvard, University, Knickerbocker, Turf and Field, and Meadow Brook Hunt Clubs, New England Society, and Down Town Association.

APPLETON, HENRY C.-Publisher, 72 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence The Players' Club. Born in New York City, June 7, 1863. Educated at St. John's School, Sing Sing, N. Y., and Trinity College, Hartford, Conn. (Single.) Member Players' and Union Clubs, and Trinity College Alumni Association.

APPLETON, HERBERT-Insurance, 16 Exchange place, New York City; residence 289 Clinton avenue, Brooklyn. Born in 1853. Educated at Brooklyn Public School No. 16, Trinity School, and Columbia College. (Married.) Attorney and underwriter United States "Lloyds"; president and director United States Standard Steamship Owners, Builders' and Underwriters' Association (Ltd.). Member Down Town Association and American Geographical Society.

APPLETON, ROBERT-Publisher, 72 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 305 West 71st street. Connected with the firm of D. Appleton & Co. Member New York Athletic and University Clubs, and Yale Alumni Association.

APPLETON, RUEL ROSS-President, 78 Franklin street, New York City; residence 146 Joralemon street, Brooklyn. Born in Beaver County, Pa., June 18, 1853. (Married.) President and director The R. R. Appleton Co., and Detroit Stay Co. Member Hamilton, Union League, Germania, Rembrandt and Republican Clubs of Brooklyn.

APPLETON, WILLIAM H.-Publisher, 72 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence Riverdale. Connected with the firm of D. Appleton & Co. Director American Book Co. and Central Trust Co.; trustee New York Life Insurance Co., and New York Security and Trust Co. Member Mendelssohn Glee and Union Clubs, Country Club of Westchester, Aldine and Century Associations, Authors' Guild, American Museum of Natural History, and American Geographical and New England Societies.

APPLETON, WILLIAM H.-Lawyer, 41 Park row, New York City; residence 113 West 40th street. Born in Chichester, N. H., March 24, 1843. Educated at Pembroke Academy, Pembroke, N. H., and Corcoran School of Arts and Sciences, Washington, D. C. (Single.) Member Underwriters' Club and Military Order of the Loyal Legion.

APPLETON, WILLIAM WORTHEN-Publisher, 72 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 17 East 24th street. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 29, 1845. Educated abroad. (Married Anna D. Sargent, of Boston.) Assistant in school-book department of the firm of D. Appleton & Co., 1865; member of the firm since 1868. Has taken special charge of editorial department and London office for many years. Took an active part in securing passage of Copyright Act of 1891. President American Publishers' Copyright League; chairman library committee of New York Free Circulating Library. Member Union, Knickerbocker, Riding, Grolier and Church Clubs, Aldine and Century Associations, New England and New York Genealogical Societies, and American Museum of Natural History.

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ARBEELY, ABRAHAM JOSEPH Surgeon and Author, 108 Broad street, New York City; residence, 1425 Eighth street, Washington, D. C. Born in Damascus, Syria, 1852. Educated in Medical Department of the Protestant University of Beiroot, Syria ('73), and at the Imperial Medical University of Constantinople ('74). (Married Anna Mary La Fetra, 1885.) Taught Arabic and French; practiced medicine and surgery, and served the Ottoman Government on a commission of inquiry into the causes and character of the Asiatic cholera; his formula for the treatment of cholera was adopted throughout the Turkish Empire. Came to the United States 1878. Resident of New York City 1892. Founder of "Kawkab America" (Star of America), the first Arabic daily newspaper published in the United States. One of the founders of the Syrian-Greek Orthodox Church, and president of its Benevolent Society. Author of "Al-Bakoorat Al-Gharbeyat," and has contributed many articles to medical and other standard journals. Member F. & A. M. and I. O. O. F.

ARCHAMBAULT, J. L.-Physician, 56 Congress street, Cohoes. Born in Quebec, Canada, Oct. 26, 1847. Educated at Laval University, Quebec. (Married.) Director Cohoes Savings Institution; medical examiner Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co.; surgeon Cohoes Hospital. Member Medical Society of the County of Albany; comrade Catholic Benevolent Legion.

ARBUCKLE, JOHN-Coffee Importer, Old Slip and Water street, New York City; residence 315 Clinton avenue, Brooklyn. Director Importers' and Traders' National Bank and Kings County Trust Co. Member Hamilton, Union League, Crescent Athletic and Montauk Clubs of Brooklyn, and Down Town Association.

ARCHBOLD, JOHN D.-Oil Merchant, 26 Broadway, and 130 Pearl street, New York City; residence 20 East 37th street. and Tarrytown. Member Union League, Racquet and Tennis, Whist, Twilight and New York Athletic Clubs, Ardsley Club of Ardsley-onHudson, American Fine Arts Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ohio Society, American Geographical Society, and American Museum of Natural History.

ARDEN. EDWIN HUNTER PENDLETON-Actor and Playwright, 70 West 36th street, New York City. Born in St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 13, 1864. Educated in com

mon schools. First appearance on the stage, Chicago, 1882. Author of "Eagle's Nest," "Barred Out," "Raglan's Way," and others. Member Lambs' Club.

ARENS, FRANZ X.-Musical Director and Vocal Teacher, 305 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 942 Morris avenue. Born in Neef, Germany, Oct. 28, 1856. Educated at Munich (1882-4) and Dresden (1885) Royal Music Schools, and in Berlin, with Prof. Julius Hay, voice specialist, (1890-2). (Married Emma L. Huegel.) Conductor of Philharmonic Orchestra of Cleveland, Ohio, 1885-8. Introduced American orchestral compositions in Europe in a series of concerts in Berlin, Dresden, Weimar, Leipsic, Hamburg and Vienna, 1890-2. Conductor American Composers' Concert at Vienna International Musical and Theatrical Exhibition and of Indianapolis May Music Festivals, 1892-6. President Metropolitan School of Music' until 1897. Musical conductor of New York Manuscript Society, 1898-9. Composer of orchestral and choral works, string quartettes and songs. Member Society of American Musicians and Composers, and chairman Vocal Department New York State Music Teachers' Association.

ARKELL, BARTLETT-Rugs, 935 Broadway and 159 Fifth avenue, and Publisher, 110 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence Canajoharie. Director Arkell Publishing Co., Demorest Publishing Co., "Judge❞ Publishing Co., and Pierrepont Apartment Co. Member University and Lotos Clubs, and Yale Alumni and Aldine Associations.

ARKELL, WILLIAM J.-Publisher, 110 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence Canajoharie. Publisher of "Judge," "Leslie's Weekly," "Demorest's Family Magazine," and of standard subscription books. President and director Arkell Weekly Co., Demorest Publishing Co., Judge Publishing Co., and Pierrepont Apartment Co.; trustee American Bank Note Co., and Holland Trust Co.; director International Pulp Co., and Joseph Ladue Gold Mining and Development Co., of Yukon. Member Union League, Lawyers, Press, Republican, Lotos, Quill, Larchmont Yacht, Atlantic Yacht, American Yacht, New York Yacht, New York Athletic, Transportation and Wool Clubs, and Aldine Association.

ARMITAGE, PAUL-Lawyer, 280 Broadway, New York City; residence 1674 Broadway. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 10, 1873. Educated at Columbia College and Columbia Law School. (Single.) Member Psi Upsilon Club, and Columbia University Alumni Association.

ARMOUR, HERMAN O.-Packer and Commission Merchant, 201 Produce Exchange, New York City; residence 856 Fifth avenue. Born in Stockbridge, Madison Co., N. Y., March 7, 1837. (Married.) Began business career in Milwaukee, 1855. Grain commission merchant in Chicago, 1862. In 1865 came to New York as Eastern representative of Plankinton, Armour & Co. Member of the firm of H. O. Armour & Co., 1868, and Armour & Co., 1870. Now vice-president and director Armour Packing Co. Member Union League and Republican Clubs, American Geographical and New England Societies, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ARMS, GEORGE-Engineer and Manufacturer, 13 Park row, New York City; residence Grand Hotel. Member Engineers' and Olympic Clubs, New England and American Geographical Societies, New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ARMS, ROGER N.-Woolens, 74 Worth street, New York City; residence Glen Ridge, N. J. Born in Lansingburgh, N. Y., April 26, 1853. Educated in Philadelphia public schools. (Married.) Connected with the American Woolen Co. Member Wool Club.

ARMSTRONG, CHARLES P.-Merchant, 106 Wall street, New York City; residence 9 West 75th street. Born in New Haven, Conn. (Married.) Member of the firm of L. W. & P. Armstrong. Director Produce Exchange Trust Co., New Amsterdam Casualty Insurance Co., and member New York Produce and Maritime Exchanges. Member Colonial and New York Yacht Clubs.

ARMSTRONG, COLLIN - Financial Editor, 80 Broadway, New York City; residence 140 West 75th

street. Member University, University Athletic, Lotos, Lawyers', Alpha Delta Phi, National Arts and Atlantic Yacht Clubs, American Geographical, and American Fine Arts Societies, Amherst College Alumni and Williams College Alumni Associations.

ARMSTRONG, D. MAITLAND-Decorative Artist, 61 Washington square, South, New York City; residence, 58 West 10th street and Newburgh. Born in 1836. Educated at Trinity College; in Rome; and in Paris. Pupil in Paris of L. Olivier Merson. (Married Helen Neilson.) Senior member of the firm of Maitland Armstrong & Co. Trustee New York Society Library, and New York Asylum for the Blind. Consul-General to Italy, at Rome, 1869-72. Director American Art Department, Paris Exposition, 1878. Chevalier of the Order of the Legion of Honor of France. Member Alphi Delta Phi Fraternity, Trinity College Alumni, and Century Associations, Architectural League, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Society of American Artists, and Society of Mural Painters.

ARMSTRONG, GEORGE E.-Secretary and Director, 224 Church street, New York City; residence 205 West 57th street. Born in Maine. (Married.) Secretary, director and head of credit department of the H. B. Claflin Co. Member Suburban Riding and Driving and Colonial Clubs, and Ohio and New England Societies.

ARMSTRONG, JAMES-Lawyer, 192 Broadway, New York City; residence 45 East 53d street, and Bay Side. Born in Owego, N. Y., 1834. Educated at Hobart College. (Married.) Director Hartford and Connecticut Western R. R. Co., and Philadelphia, Reading and New England R. R. Co. Member Lawyers', Oakland Golf and Alpha Delta Phi Clubs, Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History.

ARMSTRONG, PHILANDER B.-President, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence 1285 Dean street, Brooklyn. Born in Brookville, Ind., Feb. 3, 1847. (Married.) President Manhattan Fire Insurance Co. of New York, and Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Member Union League Club of Brooklyn, Lawyers' Club, Ohio Society, and Sons of the Revolution.

ARNOLD, BENJAMIN WALWORTH General Investments, Albany. Born in Albany, 1865. Educated at Hamilton College. (Single.) Member of the firms of Arnold & Co. of Albany, Folsom & Arnold of Bay City, Mich., and Millen, Arnold & Co. of Duluth, Minn. Trustee Albany Savings Bank; director Mechanics and Farmers' Bank and is connected with the Spanish River Lumber Co. of Spanish River, Ontario. Member University Club of New York City.

ARNOLD, CHARLES HENRY-Wine Merchant, 27 South William street, New York City; residence Tuxedo Park. Member Metropolitan, Union, Tuxedo and Knickerbocker Clubs, Down Town Association, and Sons of the Revolution.

ARNOLD, FRANCIS R.-Merchant, 23 Waverley place, New York City; residence 121 West 74th street. Senior member of the firm of Francis R. Arnold & Co. Director Consolidated Fire Works Co. of America. Member City, Harvard and Barnard Clubs, and Century Association.

ARNOLD, HICKS-Dry Goods, 883 Broadway, and 115 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 7 East 83d street. Member of the firm of Arnold, Constable & Co. Director Bank of the Metropolis. Member Aldine Association.

ARNOLD, JOHN HARVEY VINCENT-Lawyer, 206 Broadway, New York City; residence 48 East 69th street. Born in New York City, July, 1839. Educated in public and private schools, and at the College of the City of New York. (Married Josephine A. Ormsby.) Admitted to the Bar, 1860. With Solomon L. Hull, 1861. President Board of Aldermen, 1888. Surrogate, 1893; resigned, 1899. Member Manhattan, Commercial, Knickerbocker Athletic, Thirteen, Lawyers', Democratic, Reform, Lotos, Players' and New York Athletic Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Society of Medical Jurisprudence, New York Historical and Dunlap Societies, American Museum of Natural History, Liederkranz, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ARNOLD, OSCAR M.-Umbrella Manufacturer, 255 Church street, New York City; residence 23 West 30th street. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 3, 1866. Educated in Philadelphia. (Married.) Member Democratic, Harmonie and Gotham Clubs.

ARNOLD, REGINALD HARVEY-Lawyer, 206 Broadway, New York City; residence 60 West 58th street. Member Democratic, New York Athletic and Country Clubs, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ARNOT, MATTHIAS H.-Treasurer, 253 Broadway, New York City; residence Elmira. Treasurer and director New Orange Industrial Association; director North River Coal and Wharf Co. Member Union, Manhattan, Metropolitan and Alpha Delta Phi Clubs of New York City, Yale Alumni Association, and American Geographical Society.

ARONSON, RUDOLPH - Manager and Musical Composer, 1239 Broadway, New York City; residence 144 West 94th street. Projector and builder Metropolitan Concert Hall and of the Casino, with first roof garden in America. Composer of more than 150 pieces for orchestra, including the famous "Sweet Sixteen" waltz in 1894. Presented Johann Strauss, of Vienna, in behalf of American musicians, with a silver and gold wreath in honor of his golden jubilee celebration. Now manager Bijou Theatre, New York City.

AROSEMENA, JOSE X.-Advertising, 487 Broadway, New York City; residence Larchmont. Is president of the Palace Exposition Co. Member Larchmont Yacht, Camera and Horse Shoe Harbor Clubs.

ARROWSMITH, WILLIAM-Lawyer, 229 Broadway, New York City; residence 208 West 71st street. Born in Newton, N. J., Nov. 17, 1849. Educated at Princeton. (Married.) Member of the firm of Jeroloman & Arrowsmith since 1875. Member Colonial and Democratic Clubs, and Princeton Alumni Association.

ARTHUR, JAMES WORRALL-Stationer, 56 Cedar street, New York City; residence 126 West 74th street. Born in Yonkers, N. Y., Jan. 4, 1854. Educated at Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute. (Married.) Member of the firm of Arthur, Mountain & Co. President and director Brett Lithographing Co.; trustee East River Savings Institution; secretary and director New York Ophthalmic Hospital. Member Colonial Club, Mechanics' Society, and 7th Regiment Veterans.

ASHFIELD, FRED J.-Building Contractor, 168 Montague street, Brooklyn; residence 647 St. Marks avenue. Born in Brooklyn, May 2, 1852. (Married.) President Union League Club of Brooklyn, Royal Arcanum (Bedford Council), and Prospect Gun Club, Freeport, L. I.; ex-president Mechanics' and Traders' Exchange of Brooklyn.

ASHLEY, CLARENCE D.-Lawyer, 32 Waverley place, New York City; residence 82 East 55th street. Member University, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Mendelssohn Glee and Yale Clubs, New England Society, and the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

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ASTOR, JOHN JACOB-Capitalist, 23 West 26th street, New York City; residence 840 Fifth avenue, and "Ferncliff," Rhinebeck-on-Hudson. Born in Rhinebeck, July 13, 1864. (Son of William and grandson of John Jacob Astor.) Educated at Harvard. (Married Alva Willing, of Philadelphia.) Traveled abroad, 1888-91. Since then manager of family estates. 1897 built the Astoria Hotel, adjoining the Waldorf Hotel erected by William Waldorf-Astor, his cousin, the two buildings now forming the Waldorf-Astoria. Was colonel on staff of Governor Levi P. Morton, and May, 1898, commissioned lieutenant-colonel United States Volunteers. Presented to the Government a mountain battery in use in war against Spain. After assisting Major-General Breckinridge, Inspector-General United States Army, in inspection of camp and troops at Chickamauga Park, was assigned to duty on staff of Major-General Shafter, and served in Cuba in operations ending in surrender of Santiago. Director in numerous railroads, banks and insurance companies, among the most prominent being the Astor National Bank, Findlay, Fort Wayne, and Western Ry. Co., Illinois Central R. R. Co., National Park Bank, New York Life Insurance and Trust Co., Title Guarantee and Trust Co., and Western Union Telegraph Co. Author of "A Journey to Other Worlds," and other works. Member Metropolitan, City, Knickerbocker, Union, Press, New York Yacht, Racquet and Tennis, Delta Phi, Transportation, Manuscript, Turf and Field, and Riding Clubs, Country Club of Westchester, Down Town Association, and Colonial Wars, American Geographical and Musical Art Societies.

ATHERTON, C. FISHER Manufacturer, 376 Massachusetts avenue, Buffalo; residence 14 Chapin place. Born in Flint, Mich., June 6, 1843. Educated at Oberlin, Ohio. (Married.) Manager American Bicycle Co., at Buffalo, and president Portland Stone Co. Member Buffalo and Independent Clubs, Sons of the Colonial Wars, and Merchants' Exchange.

ATKINS, THOMAS J.-Hardware, 151 Leonard street, New York City; residence 631 Willoughby avenue, Brooklyn. Born in New York, 1838. (Married.) Connected with the firm of Sargent & Co. Vice-president and trustee East Brooklyn Savings Bank, and director Farragut Fire Insurance Co. Member Hardware Club.

ATKINSON, GEORGE FRANCIS-Professor of Botany, Cornell University, Ithaca. Born in Monroe County, Mich., Jan. 26, 1854. Educated at Olivet College in Michigan, and at Cornell University ('85). (Married.) Was assistant professor of entomology and general zoology in the University of North Carolina, 1885-6; associate professor of same, 1886-8; professor of botany and zoology in University of South Carolina, and botanist of experiment station, South Carolina Agricultural Department, 1888-9; professor of biology in Alabama Polytechnic Institute and Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College, and biologist of the Alabama Experiment Station, 1889-92; assistant professor, cryptogamic botany in Cornell University, 1892-3; associate professor of same, 1893-6; professor of botany and botanist of the Agricultural Experiment Station in Cornell University, 1896 to the present time. Author of "Biology of Ferns," "Elementary Botany," "Lessons in Botany," and of many articles on botany in American and foreign magazines. Is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (secretary, 1896-7, and vicepresident, 1897-8); secretary Botanical Society of America; honorary member American Carnation Society, and Detroit Mycological Club; corresponding member Torrey Botanical Club, and member Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi Societies of Cornell University, Business Men's Association, and Town and Gown Club of Ithaca, and Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society.

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Homeopathic Hospital. Was first president Genesee Valley Club; was also first president Rochester Clearing House, and president Commercial Bank, Rochester. Member Genesee Valley and Country Clubs, and Transportation Club of New York City.

ATTERBURY, ALBERT H.-Lawyer, 111 Broadway, New York City; residence Plainfield, N. J. Member University Club, Yale Alumni, and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ATTERBURY, ANSON PHELPS-Clergyman, 145 West 86th street. New York City. Born in New York City, June 18, 1854. Educated at Phillips Andover Academy, Yale and Union Theological Seminary ('79). Degrees of Ph.D. from New York University, and D.D. from Hamilton College. (Married Catherine G. Van Rensselaer.) Pastor Park Presbyterian Church. Author of "Islam in Africa," and translator of Sombart's "Socialism." Member Quill Club, Yale Alumni and Century Associations, and Ardsley Casino of Ardsleyon-Hudson.

ATTERBURY, CHARLES L.-Lawyer, 30 Broad street, New York City; residence 690 Madison avenue. Born in Detroit, Mich., Dec. 3, 1842. Educated at Yale ('64). (Married.) Attorney for a number of railroads and other corporations. Member City, Grolier

and University Clubs, Century, Down Town and Yale Alumni Associations, and the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ATTERBURY, JOHN T.-Stock Broker, 1 Nassau street, New York City; residence 13 West 49th street. Partner in the firm of Van Emburgh & Atterbury, members New York Stock Exchange. Member Metropolitan, Grolier, New York Athletic, Church, Players', Riding, and Racquet and Tennis Clubs, American Geographical Society, and Sons of the Revolution.

ATTERBURY, W. WALLACE - Clergyman, 31 Bible House, New York City; residence 27 West 38th street. Born in Newark, N. J. Educated at Yale College, Law School and Theological Seminary; received degree of D.D. from New York University. Secretary New York Sabbath Committee. Member University Club, American Geographical Society, Yale Alumni and Century Associations, and Sons of the Revolution.

ATWATER, HENRY D.- Banker, 160 Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn; residence 184 Joralemon street. Born in Brooklyn. (Married.) Director South Brooklyn Savings Institution and Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital; treasurer and director Brooklyn Homeopathic Hospital: chairman executive committee Brooklyn Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor. Member Hamilton Club.

ATWOOD, CHARLES EDWIN-Physician, Bloomingdale, White Plains. Born in Shoreham, Vt., July 21, 1861. Educated at Cornell ('80) and Bellevue Hospital Medical College ('83). (Married Helen Pearce Jarvis, 1896.) Since 1892 on medical staff New York Hospital, Bloomingdale, and clinical assistant in nervous diseases Medical Department, Columbia University. Member Cornell Club, American Social Science Association, and New York County Medical Society.

ATWOOD, ISAAC MORGAN-President, Canton. Born in Pembroke, Genesee Co., N. Y., March 24, 1838. Educated at Royalton Academy and Lockport High School; studied for the ministry and was ordained. (Married Elmira Church, 1861.) Served in various Universalist pastorates; edited "Christian Leader," 1867-72. President of Canton Theological Seminary since 1879; associate editor "Universalist Leader" of Boston, Mass. Author of "Walks about Zion," "Episcopacy," "A System of Christian Doctrines," and other religious works.

AUCHINCLOSS. HUGH D.-Merchant, 22 William street, New York City; residence 17 West 49th street. (Married.) Trustee Bowery Savings Bank and Consolidated Gas Co.; director Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., Bank of the Manhattan Co., and Syracuse, Binghamton and New York R. R. Co. Member Metropolitan and University Clubs, Century and Down Town Associations, and the New England and St. Andrew's Societies.

AUCHINCLOSS, JOHN W.-Merchant, 22 William street, New York City; residence 26 East 48th street. (Married.) Director Belleville and Southern Illinois

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