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LAMBERT, HENRY S.-Retired, 100 William street, New York City; residence Asheville, N. C. Born in Portsmouth, N. H., May 24, 1843. Educated at Portsmouth High School. (Married.) Followed the sea, 1858-65; served in Civil War, 1861-5; was with Farragut in Mobile Bay. In varnish business in New York City. 1873; retired and went south on account of ill health, 1894. Member Montauk Lodge No. 286, F. & A. M. of Brooklyn, and Loyal Legion.

LAMBERT, LOUIS A.-Editor and Roman Catholic Clergyman, 41 Barclay street, New York City; residence Scottsville. Born in Charleroi, Pa., April 13, 1835. Educated at St. Vincent's College, Philadelphia, Pa., and at Archdiocesan Seminary, St. Louis, Mo. Ordained priest in 1859. Served as chaplain through Civil War. Founded the "Catholic Times" in 1874. Editor-in-chief of the "New York Freeman's Journal" since 1894. Author of several religious works.

LAMBERT, SAMUEL W.-Physician, 130 East 35th street, New York City. Born in New York City, June 18, 1859. Educated in private schools, at Yale ('80), Sheffield Scientific School ('82) and at Columbia (M.D., '85). (Married.) Attending physician to Nursery and Child's Hospital, 1890-6. Attending physician Lying-in Hospital since 1892 and New York Hospital since 1896. Member University, Racquet and Tennis, and Yale Clubs, New England Society and Yale Alumni and Century Associations.

LAMBERTON, CHARLES L.-Lawyer, 16 Exchange place, New York City; residence 46 West 22d street. Member Manhattan Club, American Geographical and Pennsylvania Historical Societies, Sons of the Revolution, American Bar Association and Asgociation of the Bar of the City of New York.

LAMONT, DANIEL SCOTT-Capitalist, 35 Wall street, New York City; residence 2 West 53d street. Born in Cortlandville, Cortland Co., N. Y., Feb. 9, 1851. Educated at McGrawville Academy and Union College (A.M.). (Married Juliet Kinney.) Engaged for a time in journalism; was later secretary to the Governor of New York. Private secretary to President Cleveland, 1885-9; United States Secretary of War, 1893-7. President and director Northern Pacific Express Co.; vice-president and director Buffalo Traction Co., International Traction Co., Northern Pacific Ry. Co., Northwestern Improvement Co., St. Paul and Northern Pacific Ry. Co., and Buffalo City Ry. Co.; director Coeur d'Alene Railway and Navigation Co., Drummond and Phillipsburg R. R. Co., Duluth, Crookston and Northern R. R. Co., Helena and Red Mountain R. R. Co., Helena, Boulder Valley and Butte R. R. Co., Jamestown and Northern Extension R. R. Co., Jamestown and Northern R. R. Co., Little Falls and Dakota R. R. Co., Northern Pacific and Montana R. R. Co., Fergus and Black Hills R. R. Co., Northern Pacific, La More and Missouri R. R. Co., Rocky Fork and Cooke City Ry. Co., Rocky Mountain R. R. Co. of Montana, Sanborn, Cooperstown and Turtle Mountain R. R. Co., Southeastern Dakota R. R. Co., Syracuse, Binghamton and New York R. R. Co., Winnipeg Transfer Ry. Co., Duluth and Manitoba R. R. Co., Fargo and Southwestern R. R. Co., James River Valley R. R. Co., Missoula and Bitter Root Valley R. R. Co., Montana Union Ry. Co., National Union Bank, Oregon R. R. and Navigation Co., and Washington and Columbia River Ry. Co.; trustee Clealum R. R. Co., Green River and Northern R. R. Co., Northern Pacific and Cascade R. R. Co., Northern Pacific and Idaho R. R. Co., Northern Pacific and Manitoba R. R. Co., Northern Pacific and Puget Sound Shore R. R. Co., Spokane and Palouse Ry. Co., Spokane Falls and Idaho R. R. Co., Tacoma, Olympia and Gray's Harbor R. R. Co., Tacoma, Orting and Southeastern R. R. Co., Virginia Land and Townsite Co., Washington Shore Line Ry. Co., Yakima and Pacific Coast R. R. Co., American Surety Co., Central Washington R. R. Co., Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., Puget Sound and Alaska Steamship Co., United Railroads of Washington, and Tacoma Terminal Co. Member Manhattan, Lotos, Metropolitan, University, Lawyers', Democratic, New York Athletic and Riding Clubs, Metropo!itan Museum of Art and Union College Alumni Association.

LAMONT, THOMAS W.-President, 78 Hudson street, New York City: residence 16 Gramercy Park. Born in New York City, Sept. 30, 1870. Educated at q

Harvard. (Married.) President and director Cushman Bros. Co. Member Harvard and Players' Clubs.

LA MONTAGNE, ERNEST C.-Merchant, 45 Beaver street, New York City; residence Cedarhurst, L. I. Member of the firm of E. La Montagne & Co. Member Union, Racquet and Tennis, Richmond Hill, and Turf and Field Clubs and Country Club of Westchester.

LA MONTAGNE, RENE L.-Merchant, 45 Beaver street, New York City; residence Far Rockaway, L. I. Member of the firm of E. La Montagne & Co. Member Union, Racquet and Tennis and Richmond Hill Clubs.

LA MONTE, GEORGE-Paper Merchant, 101 Fulton street, New York City; residence Bound Brook, N. J. Educated at Union College. President and director Knickerbocker Mortgage Co. Member Phi Beta Kappa Society, Union College Alumni Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

L'AMOREAUX, JESSE S: - Lawyer, 36 Wall street, New York City; residence Ballston Spa. Member Lawyers' Club.

LAND, FRANK-Mechanical Engineer, Syracuse; residence 221 Green street. Born in San Francisco, Cal., June 25, 1868. Educated at Cornell ('91). (Married.) Secretary and treasurer I. A. Weston Co. Member Century, Syracuse, Onondaga Golf, and University Clubs, Kappa Alpha Fraternity and American Institute of Electrical Engineers.

LANDER, BENJAMIN - Artist, 11 John street, New York City; residence Nyack. Born in New York City, Feb. 20, 1844. Educated at Buffalo High School. (Married.) Has been president Nyack Library Association and Brooklyn Art Guild, vice-president Brooklyn Art Club and secretary of the Etchers' Club and Rockland County Historical Society. Member New York Mineralogical Club and Academy of Sciences.

LANDFIELD, JEROME BARKER-Banker, Binghamton; residence 34 Stuyvesant street. Born in Harvard, Delaware County, N. Y., Nov. 6, 1827. Educated at Delhi Academy and Delaware County Literary Institute. (Married.) Member of Assembly from Delaware County in 1864 and from Tioga County, 1873-4. Vice-president and trustee Binghamton Trust Co.; vice-president Binghamton Street R. R. Co. Member Binghamton Club and Malta Commandery, No. 21.

LANDFIELD, JEROME BARKER, JR.-Binghamton. Born in Newark Valley, Tioga County, N. Y., May 7, 1871. Educated at Cornell ('94) and in St. Petersburg, Russia. (Single.) Has spent several seasons in Russia and Siberia. Trustee Binghamton Trust Co. Member Phi Beta Kappa and Delta Upsilon Societies.

LANDIS, H. K.-Engineer, 280 Broadway, New York City. Born in Lancaster, Pa., Aug. 19, 1865. Educated at Lehigh University. (Single.) Formerly assistant engineer Bethlehem Iron Co.; professor of mining and metallurgy, Missouri School of Mines; engaged in editorial work on "Mineral Industry" and "Engineering Magazine." Now connected as editor with "Progressive Age," a journal devoted to gas engineering and the illuminating gas and lighting industries. Member Brooklyn Engineers' Club, American Chemical Society, American Institute of Mining Engineers and others.

LANDON, EDWARD H.-Lawyer, 27 William street, New York City; residence 42 East 66th street. Educated at Yale. Vice-president and director Mount Morris Bank; director Gutta Percha and Rubber Mf'g. Co. Member Metropolitan, University Athletic, Lawyers' and Yale Clubs and Yale Alumni Association.

LANDON, FRANCIS G.-29 Broadway, New York City; residence Staatsburgh. Born in New York City, Aug. 20, 1859. Educated at Princeton ('81). (Married Mary Horner Toel.) Served as adjutant 7th Regiment, N. G. N. Y.; now captain of Company I of same regiment. Member University, New York Yacht, Westchester County Country, Racquet and Tennis, Hudson River Ice Yacht, New York Athletic, Princeton and Metropolitan Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson and American Geographical Society.

LANDON, HENRY HUTTON (Major)-Lawyer, 27 William street, New York City; residence 24 West 52d street. Educated at United States Military Academy ('72). Member Metropolitan, Union League, University, City, Lawyers', and Army and Navy Clubs and Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson.

LANDON, JUDSON STUART - Supreme Court Justice, Schenectady. Born in Connecticut, 1832. Studied law and was admitted to the Bar. Practiced in Schenectady until elected to the Bench; present term expires Dec. 31, 1901. Author of "The Constitutional History and Government of the United States."

LANDRETH, OLIN H.-Consulting Engineer, Union College, Schenectady. Born in Addison, N. Y., July 21, 1852. Educated at Canisteo (N. Y.) Academy and Union College. (Married Eliza Taylor of Canisteo.) Assistant engineer and engineer on various railroads, 1870-3; assistant astronomer in Dudley Observatory, Albany, N. Y., 1877-9; professor of engineering in Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn., 1879-94, and dean of engineering department, 1886-94; consulting engineer Nashville Board of Public Works, 1884-6; professor of engineering in Union College, Schenectady, since 1894; consulting engineer to New York State Board of Health since 1896; also consulting engineer to several industrial and municipal corporations. Member Union College Alumni Association, American Society of Civil Engineers and American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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LANE, I. REMSEN-Fire Insurance, 34 Pine street and 1 Third avenue, New York City; residence Orange, N. J. President and director Hanover Fire Insurance Co. Member Grolier Club and Sons of the American Revolution.

LANE, J. HENRY - Dry Goods Merchant, 110 Worth street, New York City; residence 121 East 31st street. Member of the firm of J. H. Lane & Co. Member Union League, Riding, Manuscript, Wool and Arkwright Clubs.

LANE, JAMES WARREN-Dry Goods Merchant, 110 Worth street, New York City; residence 4 East 61st street. Member of the firm of J. H. Lane & Co. President West Boylston Mfg. Co. of Oakdale and Easthampton, Mass.; vice-president E. W. Bliss Co. of Brooklyn; treasurer United States Projectile Co. Expresident Eagle Cotton Mills of Madison, Ind. Member Union League, Wool and Alpha Delta Phi Clubs and New England Society.

LANE, SMITH EDWARD - Commissioner, 49 Chambers street, New York City; residence 1 West 21st street. Born in New York City, July 22, 1829. Educated at New York University ('48); admitted to the bar, 1852. Park commissioner, 1878-83; commissioner of the new East River Bridge since January, 1898. For services rendered to the United States of Venezuela, in 1887, the President of that Republic conferred upon him the Order of El Busto del Libertador of the class of officer, and in 1889, for further services he was advanced to the class of commander, and also made an honorary foreign member of the Venezuela Institution of La Academia Nacional de la Historia. Has traveled extensively in this country and in Europe. Member Union and Delta Phi Clubs, St. Nicholas, New York Historical and Tammany Societies, New York University Alumni and Century Associations, Society of Colonial Wars and Sons of the Revolution.

LANE, THEODORE E.-Life Insurance, 1 Wall street, New York City; residence 102 Jamaica avenue, Flushing. General agent Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. Member Niantic Club of Flushing.

LANE, WILLIAM A.-Financial Writer, 46 Wall street, New York City; residence 230 West 42d street. Born in Virginia, Dec. 28, 1852. Educated at the University of Virginia. (Widower.) Was railroad editor of the New York "Sun." Connected with Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co., and the New York "Sun." Member Lawyers', New York, St. Nicholas and Atlantic Yacht Clubs and University of Virginia Alumni Society.

LANE, WILLIAM C.-Capitalist, 40 Wall street, New York City; residence 17 East 38th street. President and director St. Lawrence Construction Co., St. Lawrence Power Co. of Massena, N. Y.; Standard Finance and Trust Co. and Standard Trust Co.; director New Amsterdam Gas Co. Member Union League Club.

LANE, WOLCOTT GRISWOLD-Lawyer, 15 Wall street, New York City; residence 127 West 58th street. Born in Sandusky, Ohio, 1866. Educated at St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H., Yale ("88) and Columbia Law School ('91). (Married.) Member of the firm of Tracy & Lane. Member University and Nineteenth Century Clubs, Yale Alumni Association and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

LANG, FRANK C.-Lawyer, 99 Nassau street, New York City; residence 119 Arlington avenue, Brooklyn. Born May 15, 1843. Attorney and secretary East New York Savings Bank.

LANG, PERCY L.-Banker, Waverly. Born 1861. Educated at Yale. (Married.) Cashier First National Bank of Waverly; vice-president Waverly Electric Light and Power Co., Sayre (Pa.) Electric Light and Power Co. and Tioga Point Electric Light and Power Co.; director Sayre Banking Co. and Newark Gas and Fuel Co.; loan commissioner Tioga County. Member board of managers Craig Colony for Epileptics at Sonyea. Member Tioga Club, Tioga Point Historical Society (honorary), Waverly Lodge and Cáyuta Chapter, F. & A. M., St. Omer's Commandery of Elmira, and Kalurah Temple, Ancient Order of Mystic Shrine.

LANGDON, ANDREW-Banker, Buffalo; residence 175 North street. Born in New Marlboro, Mass. Educated at Lenox (Mass.) Academy. (Single.) President and trustee Empire State Savings Bank; president Crescent Coal Co. of Iowa; ex-park commissioner, and ex-curator Buffalo Fine Arts Academy. Member Buffalo, Ellicott, Liberal, Good Government, Buffalo Yacht and Library Clubs, Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Buffalo Historical Society (president), Society of Colonial Wars, Sons of the American Revolution, Society of Artists, and Natural Sciences, Civil Service Reform and American Historical Associations.

LANGDON, EDWIN-Banker, 320 Broadway, New York City; residence Upper Montclair, N. J. President and director Central National Bank; director Gold and Stock Telegraph Co. and Minneapolis and St. Louis R. R. Co. Member Colonial, Merchants' and Wool Clubs.

LANGDON, WOODBURY-Dry Goods Merchant, 108 Worth street, New York City; residence 181st street and Boulevard Lafayette. Born in Portsmouth, N. H., Oct. 2, 1836. Educated in Portsmouth. (Married.) Served as a member of the Committee of Seventy in 1894. Member of the firm of Joy, Langdon & Co. President and director Cannelton Coal Co.; director Central National Bank, German Alliance Insurance Co., German-American Insurance Co., National Bank of Commerce, New York Life Insurance Co. and Title Guarantee and Trust Co. Member Riding, Lawyers', City, Union League, Merchants' and New York Athletic Clubs, American Geographical and New England Societies and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

LANGDON, WOODBURY G.-40 Broadway, New York City; residence 719 Fifth avenue. Member Church Club, New York Historical and American Goographical Societies and Society of Colonial Wars.

LANGE, FREDERIC-Physician, 691 Lexington avenue, New York City; residence 130 East 61st street. Member University and Commonwealth Clubs, Scientific Alliance, Liederkranz and American Museum of Natural History.

LANGE, HUGO-Physician and Surgeon, 655 Bedford avenue, Brooklyn; residence 658 Bedford avenue. Born in Germany, April 23, 1869. Educated in Germany. (Married.) Member Atlantic Yacht and Hanover Clubs.

LANGELOTH, JACOB Metals, 52 Broadway, New York City; residence 784 Fifth avenue. Born and educated in Mannheim, Germany. President and director American Metal Co. (Ltd.); vice-president and director Balbach Smelting and Refining Co.; treasurer and director Wetherill Separating Co. Member New York, New York Yacht and Opera Clubs, Chamber of Commerce, Down Town Association, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Institute of Mining Engineers and Deutscher Verein.

LANGLEY, WILLIAM H.-Wholesale Dry Goods Merchant, 78 Worth and 15 Thomas streets, New York City; residence North Dakota. Member of the firm of W. H. Langley & Co. President and director Standard Automatic Releasing Hook Co. Member Lambs', Manhattan, New York Athletic, New York Yacht and Atlantic Yacht Clubs, Crescent Athletic and Brooklyn Clubs of Brooklyn and New England Society.

LANIER, CHARLES-Banker, 17 Nassau street, New York City; residence 30 East 37th street. Member of the firm of Winslow, Lanier & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange. President and director Massillon and Cleveland R. R. Co., and Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago Ry. Co.; director American Cotton Oil Co., Cataract Construction Co., Central R. R. Co. of New Jersey, Central and South American Telegraph Co., Cleveland and Pittsburg R. R. Co., Housatonic R. R. Co., Louisiana National Bank of New Orleans, La., Madison Square Garden Co., National Bank of Commerce, Niagara Development Co., Niagara Junction Ry. Co., Niagara Falls Power Co., Western Union Telegraph Co. and West Shore R. R. Co.; trustee Central Trust Co. Member Metropolitan, Union League, Knickerbocker, Union, Tuxedo, Riding, Lawyers', New York Yacht and Mendelssohn Glee Clubs, American Geographical and New England Societies. Century Association, Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History.

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LAPSLEY, HOWARD-Broker, 52 Broadway, New York City; residence 12 West 37th street. Born in Philadelphia, Pa. (Married.) Member of the firm of Howard Lapsley & Co. and of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Atlantic Yacht and Union Clubs and Century Association.

LAPSLEY, JOHN W.-Broker, 52 Broadway, New York City; residence 12 West 37th street. Born in New York City. Educated at Harvard. Member of the firm of Howard Lapsley & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange.

LARDNER, WILLIAM JEREMIAH-Lawyer, 115 Broadway, New York City; residence 227 East 18th street. Born in New York City, Oct. 22, 1858. Educated in public schools, at St. Francis Xavier College and at New York University Law School ('77). Degree of LL.D. from St. Francis Xavier College in 1893. (Married Agnes Cecelia, daughter of James A. O'Brien of New York City, 1887.) Member of the firm of Lardner, Loughran & Smyth. Deputy Attorney-General of the State of New York, 1888-92. Counsel to a number of Catholic institutions. Member Manhattan, Reform, Lawyers', Catholic and Democratic Clubs, Society of Medical Jurisprudence and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

LARGE, WALTER-Lawyer, 5 Beekman street, New York City; residence 56 West 25th street. Member of the firm of Large & Stallknecht. Member Reform and Transportation Clubs and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

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LARNED, CHARLES WILLIAM Professor, United States Military Academy, West Point. in New York City, March 9, 1850. Educated at United States Military Academy. (Married.) Member Union League and Church Clubs, Philological and Century Associations, Society of American Wars and Architectural League.

LARNED, JOSEPHUS NELSON-Author and Librarian, Buffalo. Born in Chatham, Ontario, Canada, May 11, 1836. Educated in Buffalo public schools. On editorial staff of "Buffalo Express," 1859-72; superintendent of the Buffalo Board of Education, 1872-3, and of the Buffalo Library, 1877-97; president American Library Association, 1893-4. Author of "Talks About Labor" and "History for Ready Reference."

LARNED, WILLIAM Z.-Lawyer, 170 Broadway, New York City; residence Summit, N. J. President and director Lake Placid Improvement Co. and First National Bank of Summit. Member Adirondack League Club, Monday Night Club of Summit, National Academy of Design and Washington Association of New Jersey.

LA ROCHE, FREDERICK A.-Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, 656 Hudson street, New York City; residence 211 West 14th street. Born in New York City, Oct. 4, 1859. Educated in private schools. (Married.) Was vice-president and general manager New York Electric Equipment Co. and president International Electric and Construction Co. Now president, manager and director F. A. La Roche & Co. Member Automobile Club of America and of Masonic orders.

LAROCQUE, JOSEPH-Lawyer, 40 Wall street, New York City; residence 6 East 56th street. Born in New York City, April 2, 1831. Educated at Dr. Anthon's Grammar School and Columbia College ('49); studied law in the office of Griffin & Larocque, and was admitted to the Bar in 1852. Chairman of the Committee of Seventy, 1894. Member of the firm of Shipman, Larocque & Choate. Director American Cotton Oil Co., Cataract Construction Co., The Celluloid Co., Commonwealth Insurance Co., Niagara Falls Power Co., Niagara Development Co., Niagara Junction Ry. Co., Morton Trust Co. and Plaza Bank. Member Metropolitan, City, Reform, University, Riding and Delta Phi Clubs, Century, Down Town and Columbia University Alumni Associations, American Museum of Natural History, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

LARRABEE, JESSE-Lawyer, 18 Wall street, New York City; residence 57 West 84th street. Born in Porter, Me., May 14, 1840. Educated at North Parsonfield (Me.) Academy and at Columbia College Law School ('80). (Married.) Fellow American Geographical Society; member Society of Medical Jurisprudence and New York Society of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America.

LARRABEE, WILLIAM H.-Assistant Editor, 72 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 45 Willow avenue, Plainfield, N. J. Born in Alfred, Me., 1829. Educated at Depauw University. Degree of LL.D. (Married.) Formerly assistant editor of "The Methodist," 1862-5 and 1872-6, and associate editor of the "Brooklyn Standard-Union." Now assistant editor "Popular Science Monthly." Member Quill Club.

LARREMORE, WILBUR-Lawyer and Editor, 32 Nassau street, New York City; residence Yonkers. Born in New York City, Aug. 8, 1855. Educated at the College of the City of New York. (Married.) Editor "The New York Law Journal." Member University, Reform and Alpha Delta Phi Clubs and Century Association.

LARTER, FREDERICK H.-Manufacturing Jeweler, 21 Maiden lane, New York City; residence Newark, N. J. Born in Newark, 1846. Educated in Newark. (Married.) Former president New York Jewelers' Association; director New York Jewelers' Association and Jewelers' Board of Trade. Member Newark (N. J.) Board of Trade.

LATHAM, JOHN HOWARD-Banker, 17 Nassau street, New York City; residence 16 East 58th street. Member of the firm of Winslow, Lanier & Co. and of the New York Stock Exchange. Director Manhattan Trust Co., Phenix Insurance Co. of Brooklyn, Western National Bank and William C. Martin Printing House. Member Metropolitan Club, Century Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

LATHROP, FRANCIS - Decorative Artist, 29 Washington square, West, New York City. Born at sea, near the Hawaiian Islands, June 22, 1849. Educated in Dresden, Germany; studied painting in London, England, under Burne-Jones and Madox Brown. Came to the United States in 1873. Makes a specialty of the execution of stained glass windows and general decorative work. Member Lawyers', Fencers', Tuxedo and Players' Clubs. Architectural League, Century Association and National Academy of Design.

LATHROP, MELVIN G.-Secretary, 28 Union square East, New York City; residence White Haven, Pa. Born in Franklin, Pa., June 2, 1869. Educated at Pennsylvania Academy, Montrose, and Lowell College. (Married.) Private secretary to President Schenck of the New Home Sewing Machine Co. Secretary, treasurer and director Wyoming and Pond Creek Coal Co. and Wyoming and Pond Creek Supply Co.; secretary and director Wyoming and Pond Creek R. R. Co. Member Pennsylvania Society and Royal Arcanum.

LATIMER, G. BRYON-Secretary, 115 Chambers street, New York City; residence Rockville Centre. Secretary and trustee Irving Savings Institution. Member Commercial Club.

LATTIMORE, SAMUEL ALLAN-Professor, University of Rochester, Rochester; residence 271 University avenue. Born in Union County, Ind., May 31,

1828. Professor of chemistry at Genesee College, 1860-7; since 1867, professor of chemistry at University of Rochester. Member American Chemical Society.

LATTING, CHARLES PERCY-Lawyer, 34 Pine street, New York City; residence 45 West 38th street. Educated at Yale. Member Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, University and Yale Clubs, Sons of the Revolution and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

LATTMANN, AUGUST—Broker, 7 Hanover square, New York City; residence 170 Central Park South. Member New York Athletic and Metropolitan Clubs, Down Town Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

LAUBER, JOSEPH-Artist, 337 Fourth avenue, New York City; residence 236 West 123d street. Born in Germany, Aug. 31, 1855. Educated in Germany and in the United States. (Married.) Secretary Architectural League; chairman of committee on civic buildings, Society of Mural Painters. Member National Arts, Calumet and Etching Clubs, Artists' Aid Society, National Society of Mural Painters and Architectural League.

LAUMAN, GEORGE NIEMAN-Instructor Cornell University, Ithaca; residence 116 Oak avenue. Degree of B.S.A. Instructor in horticulture at Cornell University.

LAUTERBACH, ALFRED-Lawyer, 22 William street, New York City; residence 2 East 78th street. (Son of Edward Lauterbach.) Served as an assistant under District Attorney W. M. K. Olcott. Now member of the firm of Hoadly, Lauterbach & Johnson. Member Fencers' Club and Society of Medical Jurisprudence.

LAUTERBACH, EDWARD-Lawyer, 22 William street, New York City; residence 2 East 78th street. Born in New York City, Aug. 12, 1844. Educated at the College of the City of New York. (Married.) Member of the firm of Hoadly, Lauterbach & Johnson. Vicepresident and director Maurice Grau Opera Co.; director Third Avenue Ry. Co., Dry Dock, East Broadway and Battery R. R. Co., Forty-second Street, Manhattanville and St. Nicholas Avenue Ry. Co., and Safety Car Heating and Lighting Co. Member Lawyers', Patria, New York Press and Harmonie Clubs, American Fine Arts Society and Society of Medical Jurisprudence.

LAUX, AUGUST-Artist, 621 Carroll street, Brooklyn. Born in Rhine Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Dec. 18, 1847. Studied at the National Academy of Design; gave his first exhibition at the Academy in the spring of 1870. (Married Emilia Heisterhaven, of Hesse Cassel, Germany, 1876.) Became prominent for decorative work; since 1880 has devoted his time to genre and still-life pictures.

LAW, ALFRED W.-Secretary, 160 Broadway, New York City; residence 34 Gramercy Park. Born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Aug. 22, 1854. Educated at New York University Preparatory School. (Married.) Secretary, treasurer and trustee Gramercy Co.; secretary, treasurer and director Raponda Co.; assistant treasurer. director and executive officer Johnson Mfg Co., and director and clerk The Dunbar Mills Co. Member Seawanhaka - Corinthian Yacht and Congregational Clubs.

LAW, JAMES-Professor and Veterinarian, Cornell University, Ithaca; residence 33 East avenue. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Feb. 13, 1838. Educated in Edinburgh, in Paris, France, and in veterinary and medical colleges. Degree of D.V.S. Member of faculty of Cornell University since 1868; director of State Veterinary College and professor of principles and practice of veterinary medicine, veterinary sanitary science and veterinary therapeutics since 1896. Consultant to the New York State Agricultural Society, 1869-96. Author of several medical and scientific works. Fellow Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and member of other veterinary and medical societies.

LAW, JAMES T.-Lawyer, 253 Broadway, New York City; residence Tarrytown. Educated at Yale. Member Republican, Yale, Quill, Grolier and Hardware Clubs, Dunlap Society and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

LAW, WALTER W.-Carpet Merchant, 884 Broadway, New York City; residence Scarborough. Vicepresident and director W. & J. Sloane. Member Grolier, Players', Union League and Riding Clubs, Ardsley Casino of Ardsley-on-Hudson, American Fine Arts Society, Aldine Association and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

LAW, WALTER W., JR.-Carpet Merchant, 884 Broadway, New York City; residence Scarborough. Born in Rye, N. Y., July 15, 1871. Educated at Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University. (Single.) Connected with the corporation of W. & J. Sloane. Member Mount Pleasant Field Club of Sing Sing, Yale, Players' and Riding Clubs and Aldine Association.

LAW, WILLIAM H.-Lawyer, 170 Broadway, New York City; residence 383 Fifth avenue. Educated at Yale. Member Manhattan, University, Union and Yale Clubs.

LAWRENCE, ABRAHAM R.-Supreme Court Justice, County Court House, New York City; residence 285 Lexington avenue. Born in New York City, 1832. Educated at a private school and read law with his father until 1854, when he was admitted to the Bar. In 1867 was elected a member of the Constitutional Convention, and in 1873 was nominated and elected a Judge of the Superior Court. Was elected a Supreme Court Justice in 1874, and re-elected in 1887 for a term of fourteen years. Member Metropolitan, Manhattan and Union Clubs, Society of Colonial Wars, Century Association, St. Nicholas Society and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

LAWRENCE, CYRUS J.-Banker, 31 Broad street, New York City; residence 81 Park avenue. Born in South Salem, Westchester Co., N. Y., Feb. 28, 1832. Educated at district school. (Married.) Member of the firm of Cyrus J. Lawrence & Sons and of the New York Stock Exchange. Director New York, Susquehanna and Western R. R. Co. and Wabash R. R. Co. Member Union League, Grolier and City Clubs, American Museum of Natural History, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Fine Arts, New York Numismatic and Archælogical, New York Genealogical and Biographical and American Geographical Societies, Archælogical Institute of America and Chamber of Commerce.

LAWRENCE, DWIGHT A.-Librarian, 40 Nassau street, New York City; residence Fifth avenue Hotel. Born and educated in Albany, N. Y. (Single.) Librarian New York State Senate. Member Republican and Lotos Clubs.

LAWRENCE, FRANCIS C., JR.-Lawyer, 27 Pine street, New York City; residence Bay Shore, L. I. Educated at Yale. Member Union, Metropolitan, New York Yacht and South Side Sportsmen's Clubs and Yale Alumni Association.

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LAWRENCE, FRANK R.-Lawyer, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 534 Madison avenue. tor Chatham National Bank and City Trust Co.; trustee American Surety Co. and Garfield Safe Deposit Co. Member Lotos, Manhattan, American Yacht, Lawyers', Arkwright and Salmagundi Clubs and Dunlap Society.

LAWRENCE, GEORGE ALFRED-Physician and Surgeon, 55 East 65th street, New York City. Born in Lawrence, Cal., June 6, 1869. Educated at Leland Stanford, Jr., University (A.B.), Columbia University (A.M.) and New York College of Physicians and Surgeons (M.D.). (Married.) Member Fencers' and Democratic Clubs, Nu Sigma Nu Fraternity and Sons of the American Revolution.

LAWRENCE, HENRY C.-Banker, 31 Broad street, New York City; residence 166 West 88th street. Born in New York City, 1859. Educated in New York City and in Europe. (Married.) Member of the firm of Cyrus J. Lawrence & Sons and of the governing committee of the New York Stock Exchange. Member City Club.

LAWRENCE, ISAAC-Lawyer, 15 East 90th street, New York City. Born in London, England (where his father was Chargé d'Affaires), 1828. Educated at Columbia (A.B. and A.M.) and at Harvard Law School. (Married.) Associate editor "United States Democratic Review," 1856-9; United States consular agent

at Coburg, Germany, 1862, and at Port Hope, Canada, 1872-6. Member National Democratic Convention from Rhode Island, 1864, and Democratic candidate for governor of Rhode Island, 1878. Author of "Life of W. B. Lawrence, Governor of Rhode Island." Member Lotos and Manhattan Clubs. Authors', New York Genealogical and St. Nicholas Societies and Columbia Alumni Association.

LAWRENCE, JOHN BURLING-Retired, 126 East 30th street, New York City. Director Rio Grande, Sierre Madre and Pacific R. R. Co. and Washington Life Insurance Co. Member Metropolitan, Church and New York Athletic Clubs.

LAWRENCE, JOHN E.-Broker, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence 44 Garden place, Brooklyn. Born in Brooklyn. (Single.) Member of the firm of Lawrence Bros. and of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Crescent Athletic Club.

LAWRENCE, MALCOLM R.-Lawyer, 120 Broadway, New York City; residence 416 Putnam avenue, Brooklyn. (Married.) Member of the firm of Lawrence & Hughes. Member Lotos and Lawyers' Clubs and Hanover Club of Brooklyn.

LAWRENCE, PRESCOTT-133 East 114th street, New York City; residence 319 Fifth avenue, and Newport, R. I. Educated at Harvard. Director American Hackney Horse Society. Member Knickerbocker, Union, Racquet and Tennis, New York Yacht and Harvard Clubs and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

LAWRENCE, RICHARD H.-Banker, 31 Broad street, New York City; residence South Salem. Born in New York City. Educated abroad. (Married.) Member of the firm of Cyrus J. Lawrence & Sons, members of the New York Stock Exchange. Honorary librarian of the Grolier Club. Member Grolier, Players', City and Camera Clubs, American Fine Arts, American Numismatic and Archæological, and London Numismatic Societies, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Archæological Institute of America.

LAWRENCE, TOWNSEND - Broker, 25 Broad street, New York City; residence Flushing, L. I. Born in Flushing, July 6, 1871. Educated at Harvard ('94). (Single.) Member of the New York Stock Exchange firm of W. B. Lawrence & Son. Was first lieutenant of Second United States Volunteer Engineers and aidede-camp to Brigadier-General Ernst, July, 1898-April, 1899. Member Oakland Golf and Knickerbocker Clubs.

LAWRENCE, WALTER B.-Broker, 25 Broad street, New York City; residence Flushing, L. I. Born in Flushing, Oct. 3, 1839. Educated at Columbia. Member of the firm of W. B. Lawrence & Son and of 'the New York Stock Exchange. Vice-president and director Cowperthwait Co. Member Knickerbocker, University and Whist Clubs.

LAWRENCE, WILLIAM T.-Broker, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence 44 Pierrepont street, Brooklyn. Born in Newark, N. J. (Married.) Member of the firm of Lawrence Bros. and of the New York Stock Exchange. Member Crescent Athletic and Hamilton Clubs of Brooklyn.

LAWRENCE, WILLIAM V.-Retired Merchant, 542 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 969 Fifth avenue. Born in Elmira, N. Y., Feb. 12, 1842. Educated in Michigan. (Married.) President Davis & Lawrence Co. of Montreal and New York, and of Fellows Manufacturing Co. of Montreal, New York and London; founder and owner Lawrence Park, Bronxville, including The Gramatan Inn. Member Union League and Salmagundi Clubs and St. James Club of Montreal, Canada.

LAWSON, JUDSON-Builder, 898 West End avenue, New York City. Born Jan. 2, 1849. Educated in common schools. (Married.) Represented the Twentythird New York City District in the State Assembly, 1895. Director Colonial Bank. Member West Side Republican Club and West End Association.

LAWSON, LEONIDAS M. (Colonel)-Secretary, 65 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence 15 East 67th street. Educated at University of Missouri ('53). Secretary, treasurer and director Lake Erie, Alliance and Southern Ry. Co. Member Union, University, Union

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