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FALLS, DEWITT C.-Artist, 52 East 23d street, New York City; residence Park Avenue Hotel. Born in New York City, Sept. 29, 1864. Educated in New York schools. (Single.) Has served fifteen years in the 7th Regiment, N. G. N. Y., and is at present captain and regimental adjutant. Member Union, Lotos and Strollers' Clubs, Military Order of Foreign Wars and Sons of the Revolution.

FALLS, THOMAS J.-Lawyer, 120 Liberty street, New York City; residence 228 West 44th street. Born in New York City, Jan. 26, 1858. Educated in Hamburg, Germany, Vevay, Switzerland, and at Columbia College Law School. (Married.) Member Reform Club and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

FANCHER, CHARLES H.-Banker, 285 Greenwich street. New York City; residence 420 Hawthorne avenue, Yonkers. Born in Warwick, N. Y., Oct. 4, 1845. Educated in Warwick. (Married.) President and director Irving National Bank; president Board of Education of Yonkers; treasurer and trustee Irving Savings Institution. Member Arkwright and Commercial Clubs, City Club of Yonkers, and Chamber of Commerce.

FANCHER, JAMES R.-L.awyer, 20 Nassau street, New York City; residence 494 Manhattan avenue. Born, June 23, 1864. (Married.) Member Association of the Bar of the City of New York and New York State Bar Association.

FANNING, NEUVILLE O.-Deputy Commissioner, 148 East 20th street, New York City; residence 333 East 50th street. Born in St. Charles, Ill., 1865. Educated in Illinois public schools. Resident of New York City since 1888. Connected with the New York "Journal," 1888-98. Deputy commissioner Department of Correction since 1898.

FANNING, WILLIAM JOSEPH-Lawyer, 31 Nassau street, New York City; residence Sinclair House. Born in Crescent, Saratoga Co., N. Y., July 12, 1850. (Son of James and Johanna [Fitzgerald] Fanning.) Educated at Half Moon Institute in Middletown and at New York University Law School ('73). Practicing in New York City since 1880. School trustee of the Eighteenth Ward, 1887-91; declined appointment as city magistrate, 1895. Vice-president Jamaica Electric Light Co.; director Electric Illuminating and Power Co., and Waldorf Importation Co.; counsel to Hotel Associations of New York City and State. Member Manhattan, Lawyers', Democratic and Catholic Clubs, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

FARGO, JAMES C.-Express, 65 Broadway, New York City; residence 56 Park avenue. Born in Pompey, N. Y., May 5, 1829. Entered the employ of Wells & Co., in which his brother, William George Fargo, was a partner, in Buffalo, 1844; became manager of the firm's successor, the American Express Co.; was made general superintendent in 1866, and president in 1881, which position he still holds. President and director Merchants' Despatch Transportation Co.; director Chicago and Northwestern Ry. Co., and National Express Co. Member Church, Suburban Riding and Driving and City Clubs, New York Genealogical and American Geographical Societies, Scientific Alliance and American Museum of Natural History.

FARGO, JAMES FRANCIS-Treasurer, 65 Broadway, New York City; residence 120 East 37th street. Born in Chicago, Ill., Feb. 12, 1857. Educated at Williams College. (Married.) Treasurer American Express Co.; trustee American Savings Bank. Member University Club, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson and Williams College Alumni Association.

FARGO, WILLIAM C.-Express, 65 Broadway, New York City; residence 122 East 37th street. Born in Chicago, Ill., May 27, 1855. Educated at Williams College ('78). (Married.) Connected with the American Express Co. Member New York Athletic and University Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson and Williams College Alumni Association.

FARIS, WILLIAM D.-Secretary, 100 William street, New York City; residence 202 Hancock street, Brooklyn. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Educated at the College of the City of New York. (Married.) Member of the firm of H. J. Baker & Bro. Treasurer of drug

trade section of the Board of Trade and Transportation; secretary and director Baker Castor Oil Co.; trustee All Souls' Church of Brooklyn. Member Fulton Club and New York Board of Trade and Transportation.

FARLEE, ROBERT D.-Broker, 11 Wall street, New York City; residence 1425 Broadway. Member of the firm of J. S. Farlee & Bro., members of the Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange. Director Fort Plain and Richfield Springs R. R. Co. Member Lawyers', New York Athletic and Union League Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson and Sons of the Revolution.

FARLEY, CHARLES J. Secretary, Pier A, North River, New York City; residence 128 East 63d street. Born in New York City. Educated at Queens University in Dublin, Ireland, University of Heidelberg, Germany, and at Harvard. (Single.) Secretary Department of Docks and Ferries. Director Transcontinental R. R. Co., and Great Western Telegraph Co. Ex-Commissioner of Navigation of the United States; ex-Judge of Supreme Court of the State of Washington. Member Catholic, Harvard, University and Delta Kappa Epsilon Clubs.

FARLEY, GUSTAVUS, JR.-Merchant, 136 Water street, New York City; residence 42 East 25th street. Member New York Yacht and Union Clubs, Century and Down Town Associations and Sons of the Revolution.

FARLEY, JAMES A.-Builder, 253 Columbus avenue, New York City; residence 205 Boulevard. Member of the firm of Terence Farley's Sons. Member New York, Colonial, New York Athletic and Democratic Clubs.

FARLEY, JOHN M.-Roman Catholic Bishop, 308 East 37th street, New York City. Born in Newton Hamilton, County Armagh, Ireland, April 20, 1842. Educated, in Ireland, at St. Marcartan's College and, in New York, at St. John's College, Fordham, and St. Josephs Seminary, Troy; also studied four years at the American College in Rome, where he was ordained June 11, 1870. Secretary to Archbishop McCloskey, 1872-84; private chamberlain to Pope Leo XIII, with title of monsignore, 1884; vicar-general Archdiocese of New York, 1891; auxiliary Bishop of same since 1895; assists Archbishop Corrigan and acts as his vicargeneral.

FARLEY, JOHN T.-Builder, 253 Columbus avenue, New York City; residence 205 Boulevard. Member of the firm of Terence Farley's Sons. Member New York Athletic, Colonial and Catholic Clubs.

FARLEY, RICHARD S.-Chief Clerk, City Hall, New York City; residence 205 Boulevard. Born in New York City, 1868. (Son of Terence Farley.) Educated in public schools, at St. Francis Xavier College and at Columbia College Law School. Admitted to the Bar, 1890. Member of the firm of Delany, Murphy & Farley, 1890-8; chief clerk of the Mayor's office since 1898. Supreme Knight for the State of New York of the Knights of Columbus. Member University Athletic and Democratic Clubs and others.

FARMAN, ELBERT ELI-Jurist, Warsaw, and 1 East 39th street, New York City. Born in New Haven, N. Y., April 23, 1831. Educated at Amherst College and in Berlin and Heidelberg, Germany. (Married.) Was consul-general to Egypt; while there, was Judge of International Tribunal; also member of commission to revise the international codes, and of international commission to determine the amounts to be paid to the people of Alexandria on account of losses sustained in the bombardment and burning of that city in 1882. Member Union League Club and Sons of the Revolution.

FARMER, LESLIE P.-Traffic Manager, 143 Liberty street, New York City; residence South Orange, N. J. Born in Rockville, Conn., Dec. 22, 1848. Interested in railroading since 1864. Chief clerk in general ticket office, Indianapolis and St. Louis R. R. Co., 1868-71; assistant general passenger agent Missouri Pacific R. R. Co., 1871-4; same position with Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 1874-7; general passenger agent of same, 1877-81; New England passenger agent, 1882-6;

general passenger agent New York, Lake Erie and Western R. R. Co., 1887-90; commissioner in passenger department Trunk Line Association since 1890.

FARNHAM, PAULDING-Jeweler and Silversmith, 15 Union square, West, New York City; residence Great Neck, L. I. Secretary and director Tiffany & Co. Member Union League and Lambs' Clubs and Architectural League.

FARNUM, HENRY H.-Civil Engineer, Third avenue and 177th street, New York City; residence 324 East 150th street. Born in Port Jervis, N. Y. Educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ('65). (Married.) Has been interested in various railroads, iron works, sanitary improvements, etc. Is now chief engineer in the Department of Sewers, Borough of the Bronx. Member Engineers' and Deer Park Clubs, American Society of Civil Engineers and Alumni Association of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

FARQUHAR, EDWARD YORKE - Geographer and Cartographer, 100 Washington Square, New York City; residence 33 Woodruff avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 16, 1862. Educated in Pennsylvania at Central High School of Franklin, and Spring Garden Institute of Philadelphia. (Married.) Editor and cartographer in geographical department of the American Book Co. Member American Geographical Society.

FARQUHAR, WILLIAM J.-Assistant Secretary, 15 Dey street, New York City; residence 47 West 43d street. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., June 14, 1868. Educated at Harvard. (Single.) Connected with the New York and Pennsylvania Telephone and Telegraph Co., and New York and New Jersey Telephone Co. Member Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn and Harvard Club.

FARR, JAMES M., JR.-Presbyterian Clergyman, 16 Lexington avenue, New York City. Born in New York City, April 27, 1869. Educated at Princeton ('90). (Married.) Assistant minister Brick Church, 37th street and Fifth avenue. Member Princeton and Quill Clubs.

FARR, T. H. POWERS-Broker, 31 Broad street, New York City; residence Orange, N. J. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., May 19, 1861. Educated at Princeton ('81). (Married.) Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of Kilbreth & Farr. Member Princeton, University, Baltusrol Golf and Essex County (N. J.) Country Clubs and Down Town Association.

FARRAR, GEORGE D.--Retired, 113 West 21st street, New York City. Member Engineers' and Army and Navy Clubs, Society of Colonial Wars, Military Order of the Loyal Legion, G. A. R. and Sons of the Revolution.

FARRELL, EDWARD J.-Contractor, 215 West 125th street, New York City; residence 355 West 145th street. Born in New Brunswick, May 6, 1849. Educated in New Brunswick public schools. (Married.) Was a member of the firms of Rodgers & Farrell, who built the Suchine Canal in Canada and new Croton Aqueduct and Harlem River Speedway in New York City; of the firm of Ryan, McDonald & Farrell, builders of the Baltimore Belt Line Tunnel in Baltimore, and of Rodgers, Farrell & Co., who constructed the Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railway and Tunnel; was also superintendent of construction of Hoosac Tunnel. Member Democratic, Heights and Harlem Democratic Clubs, Scientific Alliance, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, American Society of Civil Engineers, New York Botanical Gardens, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and Champlain (N. Y.) Club.

FARRELL. JAMES CHARLES-Editor, Albany; residence 60 Willett street. Born in Albany, March 24, 1870. Educated at St. John's College, Fordham. (Married Margaret R., daughter of Anthony N. Brady, 1893.) Manager Albany "Argus" since 1896. Vicepresident National Surety Co.; director Park Bank and other financial institutions and corporations.

FARRELL, JAMES O.-Lawyer, 13 William street, New York City; residence 135 East 114th street. Born May 4, 1853. (Married.) Director and attorney Amer

ican Building and Loan Association; director and general counsel National Fraternal Society. Member Harlem Catholic Club, American Legion of Honor, Catholic Benevolent Legion, Knights of Columbus and Dwight Alumni Association.

FARRELL, JOHN H.-Editor and Proprietor, Albany; residence 598 Madison avenue. Born in Albany, Sept. 1, 1839. Educated in Albany. (Married.) Proprietor and editor "The Times-Union"; vice-president Home Savings Bank; director Albany City National Bank and Commerce Insurance Co. One of the founders of the Fort Orange Club; ex-president New York State Press Association. Member of many clubs.

FARRELL, THOMAS R.-Deputy Commissioner, Municipal Building, Brooklyn. Born in Ireland, 1850. Educated in Brooklyn. Served for several years in the office of the city clerk of Brooklyn and for twelve years in the Brooklyn finance department. Deputy commissioner of highways for the Borough of Brooklyn since 1898. Member Kings County Democratic General Committee, Carleton Club, Knights of Columbus and Catholic Benevolent Legion.

FARRELLY, PATRICK-General Manager, 39 Chambers street, New York City; residence Morristown, N. J. General manager and director American News Co.; director Nassau Newspaper Delivery Express Co. Member Catholic, Lotos, Hardware and Morristown (N. J.) Clubs, and Aldine Association.

FARSON, JOHN-Banker, 2 Wall street, New York City; residence "Pleasant-Home," Oak Park, Ill. Born in Union City, Ind., Oct. 8, 1855. Educated at University of Illinois. (Married.) Member of the firm of Farson, Leach & Co. President Calumet Electric Street Ry. Co., Rockford Traction Co., Illinois State Sunday School Association and Chicago Methodist Social Union. Member Chicago Bar. Member Lawyers' Club, Union League, Chicago Athletic, Illinois and Bankers' Clubs of Chicago, and Oak Park (Ill.) Club.

FASH, HOBERT C.-General Manager, 57 West 124th street, New York City. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., March 9, 1863. Educated in public and private schools in Brooklyn. (Married.) General manager Gilmore's Band. Member Central Republican Club of Harlem, F. & A. M. and Harlem Republican Club.

Elmira.

FASSETT, JACOB SLOAT - Lawyer, Born in Elmira, Nov. 13, 1853. Educated at Rochester University ('75). Admitted to the Bar, 1876. (Married Jennie Crocker, 1879.) District-attorney, Chemung County, 1879-80; State senator,. 1884-92. Vicepresident Second National Bank of Elmira, and has extensive interests in the West. Member Union League, New York, Larchmont Yacht and University Clubs of New York City and Elmira Club.

FAULKNER, FRANCIS E.-Upholstery Merchant, 33 East 17th street, New York City; residence 1 West 72d street. Member of the firm of Johnson & Faulkner. Member New York Athletic, Princeton and Camera Clubs.

FAWCETT, OWEN-Actor, 16 Gramercy Park, New York City; residence 511 Warren avenue, West, Detroit, Mich. Born in London, England, Nov. 21, 1838. Educated in Philadelphia, Pa. Member Players' Club.

FAXON, WILLIAM BAILEY-Artist, 152 West 57th street, New York City. Treasurer and director American Fine Arts Society. Member Society of American Artists and Century Association.

FAY, FREDERICK J.-Teller, 80 Broadway, New York City; residence Brooklyn. Born in Owego, Tioga Co., N. Y., Feb. 10, 1849. Educated in Owego, New York City and Brooklyn. (Married.) Cashier Union Trust Co. of New York, for more than thirty years. Member Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn, F. & A. M. and Royal Arcanum.

FAY, HENRY G.-Insurance, 149 Broadway, New York City; residence 55 Cambridge place, Brooklyn. Born in Buenos Ayres, Brazil, November, 1835. (Widower.) Member Union League and Lincoln Clubs of Brooklyn.

FAY, JAMES H.-Lawyer, 11 Pine street, New York City; residence 20 Union Square, East. Second vice-president and director Mobile and Ohio R. R. Co. Member Harvard, Knickerbocker, Lawyers', Mendelssohn Glee and Church Clubs and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

FAY, SIGOURNEY W.-Dry Goods Merchant, 82 Worth street, New York City; residence 35 West 50th street. Born in Boston, Mass., Feb. 6, 1836. Educated at English High School, Boston. (Married.) Member of the firm of Wendell, Fay & Co. Trustee Citizens' Savings Bank; director Hanover National Bank. Member Union League, Players' and Merchants' Clubs, Sons of the American Revolution, New England Society, Founders and Defenders of America and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

FAYE, JAMES J.-Sands Point. Born in New York City. Educated at the College of the City of New York. (Married.) Member New York Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange. President Fairfield Mining Co. of Arizona. Member New York Yacht, Union League, New York Athletic, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, Sands Point Golf (president) and St. Nicholas Clubs, Country Club of Westchester County, St. Nicholas Society and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

FAYERWEATHER, WILLIAM O.-Manufacturer, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence 376 Broadway, Paterson, N. J. Born in Paterson, June 3, 1847. Educated in Paterson. (Married.) Vice-president, treasurer and director Passaic Rolling Mill Co.; president Paterson Eye and Ear Infirmary; director First National Bank and Hamil & Booth Co. of Paterson. Member Hamilton Club of Paterson and Chamber of Commerce.

FEARING, WILLIAM H.-Importer, 3 South William street, New York City; residence 7 East 43d street. Member Metropolitan, Union and Tuxedo Clubs and American Geographical Society.

FEARON, JAMES STURGIS-Tea Merchant, 87 Front street, New York City; residence Calumet Club. Born in Australia, Feb. 12, 1849. Educated in Australia. (Married.) Senior member of the firm of Fearon, Daniel & Co., of Shanghai and New York. Director Yangtsze Insurance Association, Yah-Loong Cotton Spinning Co. and Shanghai Cargo Boat Co. Ex-president Shanghai Municipal Council. Member Calumet and Metropolitan Clubs and Down Town Associations.

FEARONS, GEORGE H.-Lawyer, 195 Broadway, New York City; residence West End, Long Branch, N. J. Born in Kentucky, Nov. 9, 1853. Educated at various colleges, including St. Xavier's of Cincinnati, Ohio. (Married.) General attorney Western Union Telegraph Co.; general counsel Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co., and American District Telegraph Co.; director Amsterdam Street R. R. Co.; counsel International Bank Note Co., and many others. Member New York Athletic and Catholic Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, American Bar Association, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, American Geographical Society and others.

FEETER, JACOB W.-Lawyer, 31 Pine street, New York City; residence Yonkers. Born in Little Falls, N. Y., Oct. 18, 1830. Educated at Union College and Albany Law School. (Married.) Member Union College Alumni Association, Sons of the Revolution and New York Historical Society.

FEININGER, KARL-Musician, 2469 Broadway, New York City. Born in Baden, Germany, July 31, 1844. Educated in Leipzig, Germany.

FEITNER, THOMAS L.-President, 280 Broadway, New York City; residence 10 East 92d street. Born in New York City, July 31, 1847. Educated in public schools; studied law in the office of Quentin McAdam and was admitted to the Bar in 1869. (Married.) Commissioner of taxes, 1883-93; police justice, 1893-5; president of the Department of Taxes and Assessments since Jan. 1, 1898. Senior member of the law firm of Feitner & Beck. Trustee St. Patrick's Cathedral; grand sachem Tammany Society since 1897. Member Democratic, Manhattan and Catholic Clubs, Tammany Hall General Committee and New York State Bar Association.

FELLOWES, ERNEST T.-Lawyer, 11 Pine street, New York City; residence Englewood, N. J. Born in New Orleans, La., Aug. 1, 1845. Educated at the University of Louisiana. (Married.) Practiced law in New Orleans for five years, when he was elected to the Supreme Court bench of Louisiana and served six years; then resigned to resume his practice and three years later removed to New York City. Was admitted to practice in Supreme Court of New York, and United States District and Circuit Courts. Through his efforts Englewood, N. J., secured free postal delivery and was incorporated as a city. In 1896 he was elected recorder of Englewood and held the position for the term of three years. Member Lawyers', Democratic, Englewood and Englewood Field Clubs.

FELLOWS, JAMES W.-344 West 88th street, New York City. Member St. Nicholas, New York Yacht and Players' Clubs and St. Nicholas Society.

FENNESSY, ANDREW L.-President, 40 Wall street, New York City; residence 35 Riverside Drive. Born in New Baltimore, N. Y., Nov. 23, 1859. (Married.) Member Manhattan and Lotos Clubs.

FENTON, DAVID W.-Broker, 71 West 12th street. Member of the Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange. Director Ferraioli & Cameron Biscuit Co. Member American Geographical and Phi Beta Kappa Societies, Union College Alumni Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

FERGUS, THOMAS H.-Silks, 138 Spring street, New York City; residence 113 West 40th street. Member New York Athletic, Merchants' Central and Manhattan Clubs.

FERGUSON, ARTHUR D.-Publisher, 123 Liberty street, New York City; residence 562 Van Cortlandt Park avenue, Yonkers. Born in Utica, N. Y., Sept. 24, 1870. Educated at College of the City of New York. (Married.) Formerly New York City representative of Utica Canning Co. Now connected with Call & Ferguson's Calender Book Co. and Buyers' Reference Co.

FERGUSON, E. D.-Physician, 1 Union place, Troy. Educated at Bellevue Medical College (M.D., '68). Attending surgeon to Samaritan Hospital. Member American Medical Association and New York State Medical Society.

FERGUSON,

FARQUHAR-Physician, 20 West 38th street, New York City. Born in Sydney, Cape Breton Island, Canada, 1852. Educated at Sydney Academy and Long Island College Hospital (M.D., '80). (Married Juliana, eldest daughter of Herman O. Armour, 1890.) Has held various hospital appointments; was consulting pathologist to New York City Board of Health, 1892; professor of pathology and clinical medicine to Post-Graduate School and Columbia Hospital. Member New York Pathological and New York Neurological Societies, New York Academy of Medicine, New York Mutual Aid Association and the Alumni Association of the Post-Graduate Medical School.

FERGUSON, FRANK-Physician, 20 West 38th street, New York City. Member Twilight, New York Athletic and Republican Clubs and Society of Medical Jurisprudence.

FERGUSON, HENRY A.-Artist, 215 West 54th street, New York City. Member University and Psi Upsilon Clubs, Trinity College Alumni and Century Associations and National Academy of Design.

FERGUSON, JAMES F.-Physician, 168 Lexington avenue, New York City, and Central Valley. Proprietor of "Falkirk" Sanitarium, Central Valley. Member Manhattan, Lotos, Army and Navy and Camera Clubs and Loyal Legion.

FERGUSON, JAMES H.-Electrotyper, 444 Pearl street, New York City; residence 121 St. Marks avenue, Brooklyn. Born in West Boylston, Mass., July 7, 1836. Educated at Mechanics' Society School in New York City. (Married.) Secretary, treasurer and director Lovejoy Co.; director Eagle Loan and Savings Co. of Brooklyn.

FERGUSON, JEREMIAH SWEETSER-Physician and Instructor, 330 West 28th street, New York City. Degrees of M.S. and M.D. Instructor in histology, Cornell University Medical College, New York City.

FERGUSON, WALTON-Lawyer, 11 Pine street, New York City; residence Stamford, Conn. Director Electro Gas Co., Equitable Gas Light Co., Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain R. R. Co., Oswego and Rome R. R. Co., Pennsylvania Coal Co., People's Gas Light and Coke Co., Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg R. R. Co., South Carolina and Georgia R. R. Co., Utica and Black River R. R. Co., and Yale and Towne Mfg Co. Member Union League, New York Yacht, Engineers', City, Riding and Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Clubs, Trinity College Alumni and Down Town Associations, American Geographical Society, American Institute of Mining Engineers and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

FERGUSON, WALTON, JR.-Lumber Merchant, 18 Wall street, New York City; residence Stamford, Conn. Born in Stamford, November, 1870. Educated at Trinity College. (Married.) President Atlantic, Valdosta and Western Ry. Co. Member Union League, New York Yacht, Union, Transportation and Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Clubs and Down Town Asso

ciation.

FERNALD, FREDERIK A.-Bookseller and Stationer, Broadway near 117th street, New York City; residence Morris Heights. Born in Damariscotta, Me., May 26, 1859. Educated in Concord and Boston public schools, and at Harvard. (Married.) Formerly assistant editor "Appletons' Popular Science Monthly." Member Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Society and Harvard Alumni Association.

FERNALD, JAMES C.-Clergyman and Author, West New Brighton, S. I. Born in Portland, Me., Aug. 18, 1838. Educated at Harvard ('60) and Newton Theological Seminary (D.D., '63); ordained to Baptist ministry, 1864. (Married.) Was pastor of churches in Ohio until 1889; since then in New York. Editor of Synonyms, Antonyms and Prepositions of "Standard Dictionary." Author of "The Economics of Prohibition," "The New Womanhood," "The Imperial Republic" and other works.

FERNOW, BERNARD E.-Forestry, Ithaca; residence Cornell University campus. Born in Prussia, Jan. 7, 1851. Educated in Germany. (Married.) Was chief in division of forestry United States Department of Agriculture for thirteen years. Now director and dean of New York State College of Forestry, Cornell University. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Academy of Sciences of Washington, Adirondack League Club, American Foresters' Association and others.

Author,

FERNOW, BERTHOLD-(Lieutenant.) Translator and Editor, Army and Navy Club, New York City. Born in Inowraclaw, Prussian Poland, Nov. 28, 1837. Educated at Royal Pædagogium of Our Lady, Magdeburg. (Single.) Formerly State Archivist. Author of "Albany and Its Place in the History of the United States," "Ohio Valley in Colonial Days" and of many magazine articles; translator and editor of "Documents Relating to Colonial History of New York" and "Records of New Amsterdam"; compiler of "New York in the Revolution" and "New Jersey Archives." Member New York Historical, New York Genealogical, New York State Historical, New Jersey Historical, Pennsylvania Historical, Virginia Historical. Buffalo Historical and Waterloo Historical Societies, American Historical Association, Army and Navy Club and Loyal Legion.

FERREE, BARR — Architect, 7 Warren street, New York City; residence Brooklyn. Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Educated at University of Pennsylvania (84). Secretary and director National Sculpture Society. Member Hardware and National Arts Clubs, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Royal Institute of British Architects, Architectural League and Pennsylvania Society of New York.

FERRER, JOSE M.-Physician, 441 Park avenue, New York City. Born in Havana, Cuba, Dec. 3, 1856. Educated at Manhattan College and College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. (Sin

gle.) Visiting physician to St. Vincent's and French Hospitals. Fellow Academy of Medicine. Member New York Athletic, Catholic and University Clubs, Manhattan College Alumni (president) and Physicians' Mutual Aid Associations, County Medical Society and Alumni Society of City Hospital.

FERRERO, EDWARD-Soldier, 30 Central Park, South, New York City. Born in Granada, Spain. Came to the United States in infancy. Recruited the 51st New York regiment and became its colonel, 1861; commissioned brigadier-general, 1862; brevetted major-general, 1864; mustered out, August, 1865. Member Loyal Legion and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

FERRIS, ALBERT WARREN-Physician, 343 Madison avenue, New York City. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Educated at Adelphi Academy, Newark Latin School, Hasbrouck Institute, New York University and College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. (Married.) Resident physician Sanford Hall, Flushing, 1885-91; treasurer and trustee Rutgers Female College, 1891-2; assistant in neurology at Columbia University since 1893; chairman of section on neurology, New York Academy of Medicine, 1897-8; assistant to chair of medicine New York University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College since 1898; on editorial staff of "International Year Book" since 1898; secretary and trustee Pringle Memorial Home since 1899. Member New York Neurological Society, New York Academy of Medicine and Medical Society of the County of New York.

FERRIS, JOHN MASON-Dutch Reformed Clergyman, 676 Flatbush avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Albany, N. Y., Jan. 17, 1825. Educated at New York University and New Brunswick Seminary. Served in pastorates until 1865 when he became secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions. Editor "Christian Intelligencer," 1883; treasurer Board of Foreign Missions, 1886.

FERRIS, MORRIS P.-Lawyer, 71 Broadway, New York City; residence Dobbs Ferry. Born in New York City, Oct. 3, 1855. Educated at New York University and Law School ('76). (Married.) President Yonkers Historical and Library Association; treasurer Manor Cemetery and Society of American Authors; secretary Sons of the Revolution and New York State Historical Association; registrar Society of the War of 1812. Member Delta Phi, St. Andrew's Golf, Sapelo Rod and Gun, Arkwright and Lawyers' Clubs, Long Island Historical, American Historical and New York Genealogical and Biographical Societies, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, Society of Colonial Wars, Founders and Patriots of America and Military Order of Foreign Wars.

FERRIS, MURRAY W.-Manufacturer, 341 Broadway, New York City; residence South Orange, N. J. Born in Mianus, Conn., Dec. 15, 1850. Educated in Greenwich, Conn. (Married.) President Ferris Bros. Co. Member Merchants' Club.

FETTRETCH, JOSEPH-Lawyer, 147 Nassau street, New York City; residence 803 Lexington avenue. Born in Perth Amboy, N. J., June 12, 1845. Educated in public schools and at Columbia College Law School. (Married.) Member of the firm of Fettretch, Silkman & Seybel. Trustee common schools 19th Ward, New York City, 1887-96. Member Hardware Club, Association of the Bar of the City of New York and Law Institute.

FEZANDIE, CLEMENT-Author, 203 Broadway, New York City; residence 165 East 66th street. Born in New York City, Sept. 15, 1865. Educated in common schools. (Single.) Was instructor in mathematics and natural sciences in several schools. Author of "Through the Earth."

FIEBEGER, GUSTAVE JOSEPH-Professor, West Point. Born in Akron, Ohio, May 9, 1858. Educated at United States Military Academy ('79). Engineer United States Army, 1879-96: professor of engineering in United States Military Academy since 1896.

FIELD, CORNELIUS J.-Consulting Engineer, 1123 Broadway, New York City; residence 1294 Dean street, Brooklyn. Born in Chicago, Ill., Jan. 4, 1862. Educated at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hobo

ken, N. J. ('86). (Married.) Formerly chief engineer Edison United Mf'g Co., Brooklyn Edison Co., Buffalo Ry. Co., and others. Now vice-president, general manager and director Cornelius J. Field Co., and United States Motor Vehicle Co. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, American Society of Naval Engineers and Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.

FIELD, COURTLANDT DE PEYSTER-Merchant and Executor, 127 Water street, New York City; residence "Fieldhome." Born in New York City, Dec. 28, 1839. Educated at Columbia College. Member St. Nicholas Society, Mendelssohn Glee Club, Columbia College Alumni Association, Scientific Alliance, National Academy of Design and American Museum of Natural History.

FIELD, FRANK HARVEY-Lawyer, 215 Montague street, Brooklyn; residence 179 Lefferts place. Born in Chicago, Ill. Educated in public schools and at Columbia College Law School. (Married.) President Brooklyn Young Republican Club; director Williamsburg Trust Co., Journeay & Burnham and American Stoker Co. Member Hardware, Brooklyn, Crescent Athletic and Union League Clubs.

FIELD, HENRY M.-Lawyer, 9 Gibson street, Canandaigua. Born, 1834. Educated at Canandaigua Academy and Williams College. (Married.) Member Empire State Society, Sons of the American Revolution and Red Jacket Club.

FIELD, THOMAS PEARSALL-Real Estate, 69 West 36th street, New York City. Member Country, Racquet and Tennis and Suburban Riding and Driving Clubs and Sons of the Revolution.

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FIELD, WILLIAM HILDRETH-Lawyer, Broadway, New York City; residence 923 Madison avenue. Born in New York City, April 16, 1843. (Son of William and Frances A. [Hildreth] Field.) Educated at Mount Washington Collegiate Institute, Union College (B.A., '63) and Columbia College Law School (LL.B., '65). Senior member of the firms of Field & Harrison and William Hildreth Field & Deshon. Director Westchester Fire Insurance Co.; member board of managers Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum. Member Metropolitan, Catholic. Suburban Riding and Driving, Merchants', Sigma Phi, New York Athletic and Players' Clubs, Union College Alumni Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

FIELDER, FRANK SIDNEY-Physician, 33 West 93d street, New York City. Born in Dansville, N. Y., June 23, 1866. Educated at State Normal School in Geneseo, N. Y., Cornell University (Ph.B., '89) and New York College of Physicians and Surgeons (M.D., '92). (Single.) House surgeon New York Hospital, 1893; assistant physician Sloane Maternity Hospital, 1894; visiting physician New York Dispensary, 1895-8. Now assistant demonstrator of anatomy, Cornell University Medical College. Member Psi Upsilon and Cornell University Clubs, West End Medical and New York County Medical Societies, Physicians' Mutual Aid Association and Society of Alumni of Sloane Maternity Hospital.

FINCH, EDWARD B.-Physician, 9 West 24th street, New York City. (Married.) Member Trinity College Alumni and Bellevue Hospital Alumni Associations.

FINCH, FRANCIS MILES-Lawyer, Cornell University, Ithaca. Born in Ithaca, June 9, 1827. Educated in Ithaca and at Yale. (Single.) United States Collector of Internal Revenue, 1869-73; Judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1880-96. Now director and Dean of Cornell University College of Law. President New York State Bar Association.

FINCH, JOHN M.-Lawyer, 26 Canisteo street, Hornellsville,; residence 215 Main street. Born in Hornellsville, Jan. 29, 1841. Educated in Hornellsville. (Married.) Was general land agent of the Erie R. R. Co. for thirty-three years. President American Illuminating Co. and Civil Service Commission; vice-president Citizens' National Bank; treasurer Alley Building and Real Estate Co.: secretary and manager Hope Cemetery Association; secretary Allegany Gas Co.

FINCH, RICHARD L'HOMMEDIEU-Lawyer, 155 Broadway, New York City; residence 99 Tompkins avenue, New Brighton, S. I. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, July 4, 1842. (Son of William and Frances Mary [Young] Finch.) Educated in private and public schools in New York City and at New York University Law School ('64). (Married Hannah B. W., daughter of Thomas Cook, of Point Pleasant, N. J., 1870.) Director Bank of Staten Island; trustee Richmond County Savings Bank.

FINCH, WILLIAM ALBERT-Lawyer and Professor, Ithaca. Born in Newark, N. J., June 8, 1855. Educated at Ithaca Academy and Cornell University ('80). (Single.) Professor of law in Cornell University and secretary of the College of Law. Member of the firm of Halliday & Finch until 1891. Member Town and Gown Club and Phi Beta Kappa and Delta Xi Societies.

FINCK, HENRY T.-Editor and Author, 210 Broadway, New York City; residence 485 Manhattan avenue. Born in Bethel, Mo., Sept. 22, 1854. Educated at Harvard and in Berlin, Germany. (Married.) Musical editor New York "Evening Post"; lecturer on musical history at National Conservatory of Music. Author of several volumes on travel and musical criticism. Member Barnard Club.

FINCKE, FREDERICK GETMAN-Lawyer, 30 Genesee street, Utica; residence 142 State street. Born in Jersey City, N. J., Jan. 28, 1850. Educated at Harvard ('73) and Columbia College Law School ('75). (Married.) Member of the firm of Miller, Fincke & Brandegee. Vice-president Syracuse Stove Works; director Willowvale Bleachery and Consolidated Water Co. Member Harvard and University Clubs of New York City and Fort Schuyler Club.

FINDLEY. WILIAM L.-Lawyer, 44 Pine street, New York City; residence 31 East 63d street. Born in Butler County, Pa., Aug. 23, 1843. Educated at Westminster College. (Married.) Was attorney for New York Fire Department for twenty years. President and director Pelhamdale Land Co.; vice-president and director Q. & C. Co. Member Union League, Lawyers' and Republican Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Sons of the Revolution and Pennsylvania Society.

FINK, HENRY-Railroads, 40 Exchange place, New York City. Born in Germany, Feb. 24, 1859. Educated at the Polytechnic School of Darmstadt, Germany. (Single.) President and director Norfolk and Western Ry. Co.; director Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line and Scioto Valley and New England R. R. Co.

FINLAY, MARK-Linens, 256 Church street, New York City; residence 385 Grand avenue, Brooklyn. Born in Ireland, April 3, 1842. Academical Institution, Belfast. tor Patchogue Lace Mfg Co. Club.

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FINLEY, JOHN HUSTON-Editor, 141 East 25th street, New York City. Born in Grand Ridge, Ill., Oct. 19, 1863. Educated at Knox College (A.B., '87, and A.M., '90) and Johns Hopkins University (Ph.D. and LL.D.). (Married Martha Ford Boyden of Sheffield, Ill., 1892.) Was secretary of New York State Charities Aid Association, editorial writer on the "Chautauqua Herald"; founder and editor of the "State Charities Record" and "Charities Review," and president of Knox College, Galesburg, Ill. (1892-9). Now member of the editorial staff of "McClure's Magazine."

FIRTH, ELMER W.-Civil and Sanitary Engineer, 473 Fourteenth street, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn. Educated at Cornell and Columbia (C.E., A.M. and Ph.D.). (Single.) Assistant sanitary engineer Brooklyn Health Department, 1897. University Fellow of Columbia University, 1898-9. Member Cornell Club and Junior American Society of Civil Engineers.

FISCHER, ADOLPHO H.-Piano Manufacturer, 33 Union square, West, New York City; residence 334 West 71st street. Born and educated in New York City. (Married.) Member of the firm of J. & C. Fischer. President National Piano Manufacturers' Association; vice-president and trustee North River Savings Bank; trustee Garfield Safe Deposit Co. Member Kane Lodge F. & A. M., and Union League Club.

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