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AMY, HENRY-Banker, 44 Wall street, New York City; residence, 18 West 27th street. Member of the firm of H. Amy & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange; trustee Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank; director Massillon National Construction Co., and Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago R. R. Co. Member Catholic and Lawyers' Clubs, American Museum of Natural History, and American Geographical Society.

AMY, LOUIS H.-Banker, 44 Wall street, New York City; residence, 790 Carroll street, Brooklyn. Member of the firm of H. Amy & Co., and member New York Stock Exchange. Member Lawyers' Club.

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ANDERSON, ELBERT ELLERY-Lawyer, 27 William street, New York City; residence 11 West 38th street. Born in New York City, Oct. 31, 1833. Traveled abroad 1843-8. Educated at Harvard. Admitted to the Bar, 1854. Has successfully conducted railroad litigation; prominently identified with reform campaigns in New York politics, having been school trustee, rapid transit commissioner, and commissioner in reference to acquiring lands both for the Croton aqueduct and the elevated railway. Director Central Branch Union Pacific Railway Co., Manhattan, Alma and Burlingame Railway Co., and Montana Union Railway Co.; receiver and government director Union Pacific Railway Co. Member Metropolitan, Reform, Democratic, University, Harvard, and Whist Clubs, Association of the Bar of the City of New York and American Museum of Natural History.

ANDERSON, FRANK E.-Woolen Merchant, 715 Broadway, New York City; residence 233 Fifth avenue. Born in Roxbury, Mass., April 21, 1855. Educated at New York City Public School No. 35, and Columbia Grammar School. (Married.) President Standard Worsted Co.; agent and manager Chester Woolen Co. Member Merchants', Reform, City, New York Athletic and Colonial Clubs.

ANDERSON, FREDERICK E.-Lawyer, 45 Cedar street, New York City; residence Freehold, N. J. Born in New York City, April 3, 1861. Educated at Freehold Institute and Columbia Law School. (Married.) Member of the firm of Wilder & Anderson.

ANDERSON, HORACE-Lawyer, 146 Broadway, New York City; residence, 150 West 84th street. Born in Clifton, Greene Co., Ohio, Aug. 13, 1866. Educated at Princeton. (Married.) Connected with the business department of the Title Guarantee and Trust Co.; secretary City Real Estate Co. Member Princeton Alumni Association.

ANDERSON, JOHN F., JR.-Paper Merchant, 34 Beekman street, New York City; residence 1325 Pacific street, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, May 17, 1840. Educated in New York City public schools. (Widower.) Member of the firm of J. F. Anderson, Jr., & Co. Trustee South Brooklyn Savings Institution, Washington Trust Co., Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., Springfield (Mass.), and Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass.: director and treasurer Brooklyn Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Member Aldine, and Hardware Clubs, Union League Club of Brooklyn and Chamber of Commerce.

ANDERSON, JOHN JACOB-Author, 343 Adelphi street, Brooklyn. Born in New York City, Sept. 30, 1821. Educated at Normal School. (Married Elizabeth S. Baldwin, 1848.) Has traveled very extensively. Was a teacher for thirty years; for twenty years being principal of a public school in New York City. Author of "Pictorial School History of the United States," "Manual of General History," "History of France," "History of England," "The United States Reader," "Grammar School History of the United States," and other works. Life member Long Island Historical Society and National Educational Association.

ANDERSON, WILLIAM B.-Lawyer, 35 Wall street, New York City; residence 264 West 57th street. Born in New York City, Dec. 2, 1864. Educated at Yale College and Harvard Law School. (Married.) Vice-president and director Continental Filter Co.; director Sterling Mountain Railroad Co., and Sterling Iron and Railway Co. Member University and Lawyers' Clubs.

ANDREAE, OTTO, JR.--Silk Merchant, 469 Broome street, New York City; residence Highland Mills. Born in Zurich, Switzerland, Oct. 24, 1859. (Married.) Secretary and director East River Railway Co., and Henning Rapid Transit Co.; director Henning Gravity Transit Co.; president Empire Silk Works, Paterson, N. J.; Norfolk Silk Co., Norfolk, Va. Member Merchants' Central and Tuxedo Clubs.

ANDRESEN, CHARLES A.-Broker, 87 Gold street, New York City; residence Larchmont. Director American Light and Fuel Co., Citizens' Gas Co. of Bridgeport, Conn., and Sing Sing Gas Mf'g Co. Member Larchmont Yacht, American Yacht and New York Yacht Clubs, and Columbia University Alumni Association.

ANDREWS, ADDISON F.--Musical Manager, 18 East 22d street, New York City; residence, 256 West 57th street. Born in Cavendish, Vt., April 2, 1857. Educated at Dartmouth College, and Columbia Law School. (Married.) Member New York Press, Alpha Delta Phi and Manuscript Clubs, Dartmouth College Alumni Association, and Phi Beta Kappa Society.

ANDREWS, AVERY DE LANO - Lawyer, 11 Broadway, New York City; residence Ardsley-on-Hudson. Born in Massena, N. Y., April 4, 1864. (Son of Hannibal and Harriet [De Lano] Andrews.) Educated in Massena common schools and at Williston Seminary ('81); entered United States Military Academy at West Point in 1882 and graduated in the class of '86, number 14 in a graduating class of seventy-seven members and was immediately commissioned second lieutenant of the 5th United States Artillery. (Married Sept. 27, 1888, at Governor's Island, New York City, to Mary Campbell Schofield, only daughter of Lieutenant-General John M. Schofield, U. S. A.) Admitted to the Bar in 1891; resigned from the regular army in November, 1893; since then has practiced law in New York City. Major and engineer of 1st Brigade, N. G. N. Y., on staff of General Louis Fitzgerald, 1893; resigned in March, 1898, and was unanimously elected to the command of Squadron "A" with rank of major; appointed lieutenant-colonel, United States Volunteers, May 9, 1898; was Adjutant-General of the State of New York and chief-of-staff to Governor Theodore Roosevelt, with rank of brigadier-general, Jan. 1, to Dec. 31, 1899. Was appointed police commissioner of New York City by Mayor William L. Strong in February, 1895, and held that position until expiration of term, Dec. 31, 1898; was treasurer of the Board from and after May, 1895. Now president Barber Asphalt Paving Co. Member University, Lawyers' and Church Clubs, Fort Orange Club of Albany, Army and Navy Club of Washington, D. C., Century Association and Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

ANDREWS, CHARLES-Jurist, Syracuse. Born in Whitestown, N. Y., May 27, 1827. Educated at Cazenovia Seminary. Degree of LL.D. from Hamilton, Columbia and Yale. (Married.) Admitted to the Bar, 1849. District-attorney Onondaga County, 1853-6. Mayor of Syracuse, 1861-8. Member New York Constitutional Convention, 1867. Elected associate judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1870. Appointed chief judge, 1881. Re-elected associate judge, 1884. Elected chief judge, 1893. Retired by age limit, Dec. 31, 1897.

ANDREWS, CHARLES LEE-Stock Broker, 45 Broadway, New York City; residence 141 Franklin

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 Madison 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.

ANDREWS, LILIAN HERBERT-Lawyer, 38 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, RÓBERT-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, Chio, 1897-9. Connected with United States Commission to Paris Exposition (1900) in charge of machinery and electricity exhibits.

ANTHONY, RICHARD ALLARD-President, 124 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence New Brighton, S. I. Born in New York City, May 24, 1861. Educated 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.

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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. active part in securing passage of Copyright Act of Took an 1891. President American League; chairman library committee of New York Publishers' Copyright Free Circulating Library. Member Union, Knickerbocker, Riding, Grolier and Church Clubs, Aldine and Century Associations, New England and New Genealogical Societies, and American York Natural History. Museum of

ABRAHAM

ARBEELY, Surgeon and Author, 108 Broad street, New York City; JOSEPH - Physician, 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). Huegel.) Conductor of Philharmonic Orchestra of (Married Emma L. 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.
Publishing Co., Demorest Publishing Co., "Judge" Pub-
Director Arkell
lishing Co., and Pierrepont Apartment Co.
University and Lotos Clubs, and Yale Alumni and
Member
Aldine Associations.

ARKELL, WILLIAM J.-Publisher, 110 Fifth avenue, New York City; residence Canajoharie. lisher of "Judge," "Leslie's Weekly," "Demorest's PubFamily Magazine," and books. President and director Arkell Weekly Co., of standard subscription 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 Madison Co., N. Y., March 7, 1837. (Married.) Began avenue. Born in Stockbridge, 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. Philadelphia public schools. Educated in with the American Woolen Co. Member Wool Club. (Married.) Connected

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, Ÿale 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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