Herringshaw's American Blue-book of Biography: Prominent Americans of ...American Publishers' Association, 1915 - United States |
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... New York City , was born Jan. 3 , 1880 , in Berlin , Germany . She played in Madame Sherry and many other plays . Abbatt , Agnes Dean , landscape painter of Westchester , N.Y. , was born June 23 , 1847 , in New York City . She has made ...
... New York City , was born Jan. 3 , 1880 , in Berlin , Germany . She played in Madame Sherry and many other plays . Abbatt , Agnes Dean , landscape painter of Westchester , N.Y. , was born June 23 , 1847 , in New York City . She has made ...
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... New York City , was born on Sept. 17 , 1849 , in Albany , N. Y. He is treas- urer of the Funding Company of America . Abrams , Leroy , educator , botanist and au- thor of Leland Stanford university , Cal . , was born Oct.1,1874 , in ...
... New York City , was born on Sept. 17 , 1849 , in Albany , N. Y. He is treas- urer of the Funding Company of America . Abrams , Leroy , educator , botanist and au- thor of Leland Stanford university , Cal . , was born Oct.1,1874 , in ...
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... N. Y. He has been city treasurer and tax commissioner . He is now connected with the National Bank of Commerce . Aitken , Peter , wood engraver and artist of Brooklyn , N. Y. , was born June 16 , 1858 , in Canada . In 1893 he was ...
... N. Y. He has been city treasurer and tax commissioner . He is now connected with the National Bank of Commerce . Aitken , Peter , wood engraver and artist of Brooklyn , N. Y. , was born June 16 , 1858 , in Canada . In 1893 he was ...
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... New York City . He was with the Russian army as war cor- respondent for Collier's Weekly . He is the author of Blue Shirt and Khaki and other works . Archinard , Paul Emile , physician and bac- teriologist of New Orleans , La . , where ...
... New York City . He was with the Russian army as war cor- respondent for Collier's Weekly . He is the author of Blue Shirt and Khaki and other works . Archinard , Paul Emile , physician and bac- teriologist of New Orleans , La . , where ...
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... City , was born Jan. 27 , 1829 , in Stockbridge , N. Y. In 1878 he became president of the Armour Brothers Banking company . Armour , Jonathan Ogden , merchant and capitalist of 137 South La Salle st . , Chicago , Ill . , was born Nov ...
... City , was born Jan. 27 , 1829 , in Stockbridge , N. Y. In 1878 he became president of the Armour Brothers Banking company . Armour , Jonathan Ogden , merchant and capitalist of 137 South La Salle st . , Chicago , Ill . , was born Nov ...
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Page 447 - BE Fernow, Chief of the Division of Forestry in the United States Department of Agriculture, was comprehensive and of great value.
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Page 179 - He is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics.
Page 477 - He is first lieutenant in the medical reserve corps of the United States army. He is consulting dermatologist to the Harlem hospital and other institutions; and professor of dermatology in the Dartmouth medical school.
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Page 164 - Title Insurance and Trust company. Brightly, Frank Frederic, lawyer and author of 134 South Ninth st., Philadelphia.Pa,, was born Feb. 26, 1845, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is the author of Brightly's Digest of New York Decisions and other works. Brill, Abraham Ardens, physician of 55 Central Park West, New York City, was born in 1874 in Austria. He graduated from the New York university; and received his medical degree from the college of physicians and surgeons. He is chief of clinic of psychiatry...
Page 240 - Wis.; and has taken an active part in the public affairs of his county and state. He is the author of a work entitled Lives of the Presidents, the subject matter of which, by his permission, has been incorporated into the pages of this work. For many years he was grand chief templar of the Wisconsin independent order of good templars; and is a prominent member of various other fraternal orders. Chaille, Stanford Emerson, educator and author of 1551 Canal St., New Orleans, La., was born July 9, 1830,...
Page 21 - ... street railways. The need of securing uniform returns as a basis for estimating the cost and efficiency of such public utilities has occupied the attention in the last two years of several associations in the United States, eg, the American Economic Association, the American Gas Light Association, the American Society of Civil Engineers, the New England Water Works Association, the American Society for Municipal Improvements, and others. At the conference to be held to-morrow the representatives...