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Glynn, Martin H., governor of N.Y.; Albany, N.Y., was born at Kinderhook, Columbia County, N.Y., Sept. 17, 1871; educated at public schools, Fordham Univ., A.B. (honor man), 1894; studied law and admitted to bar; has received degree of LL.D. from Syracuse Univ., Union Univ., Fordham Univ. and Georgetown Univ. Married Jan. 2, 1900, Mary C. E. Magrane, daughter P. B. Magrane, of Lynn, Mass. Entered journalism; editor and publisher of the Albany Times-Union. Democrat. Elected 1898 to Fifty-sixth congress, serving 1899-1901; appointed by Pres. McKinley, 1901, mem. Nat. Comm'n of the La Purchase Expo.; elected vice-president of the commission; elected, 1906, Comptroller of the State of N.Y. for term 1907-09; renominated in 1908, but defeated with ticket. Elected lieut-gov. State of N.Y., Nov. 4, 1912; became gov. of N.Y. State Oct 17, 1913. Mem. Albany County Bar Assn, N.Y. State Bar Assn, Am. Bar Assn. Clubs: University, Albany, Fort Orange, Albany Country.
Goadby, Clarence, banker; born New York City, Dec. 14, 1857; son of Thomas and Amelia A. Goadby; educated Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass. Member of New York Produce Exchange; Independent; Baptist, Member Chamber of Commerce. Club: Saint Nicholas. Residence: 21 West 35th St.
Goddard, Henry Herbert, of Vineland, N.J. Vassalboro, Me., Aug. 14, '66. A.B., Haverford, '87, A.M., '89; Ph.D., Clark, '99. Prof. psychol. and pedag., State Nor. Sch., West Chester, Pa., '99-'06; director, dept. psychol. research, Training Sch. at Vineland, N.J., for Feeble-Minded Boys and Girls, '06-. Acting prof. psychol., Haverford, '00-'01; asst. and lecturer, Clark Summer Sch., '97, '98, '03; lecturer psychol. mental defectives, N.Y. Univ., '08-. A.A.A.S.; Psychol. Ass.; Ass. Study Feeble-Minded; Health League; Sch. Hygiene Ass.; Soc. Beige de Pedotech, O.B.K.L.Y. The psychology of faith cures. The height and weight of feebleminded children in American institutions; The Kallikuk Family (Macmillan, 1912); Feeble mindedness: Its Causes and Consequences (Macmillan, 1914); psychology of the subnormal child. Goddard, John, clergyman and author of Newtonville, Mass., was born Oct. 9, 1839, in North Bridgewater, Mass. He has filled pastorates in the Swedenborg church; in 1865-91 was pastor of the New Jerusalem church of Cincinnati, Ohio; and since 1901 pastor at Newtonville, Mass. He is the author of Swedenborg's Alleged Hallucinations; The Brahmo-Somaj and the New Church; What is Spiritual Living; and Right and Wrong Unveilings of the Spiritual World.
Godwin, Hannibal Lafayette, congressman, was born Nov. 3, 1873, in Harnett County, N.C. He has been mayor of Dunn, N.C.; a member of the North Carolina State Senate and presidential elector. He was elected to the sixtieth, sixty-first and sixty-second congresses; and was re-elected to the sixty-third congress from the sixth district of North Carolina for the term of 1913-15; and resides in Dunn, N.C.
Goeke J. Henry, congressman, was born Oct. 28, 1869, near Minster, Ohio. Since 1891 he has practiced law; and served six years as prosecuting attorney of his county. He was elected to the sixty-second and sixty-third congresses as a Democrat; and resides in Wapakoneta, Ohio.
Goff, Nathan, United States senator from West Virginia, was born Feb. 9, 1842, in Clarksburg, W.Va. He entered the Union Army, and served throughout the war, rising to the rank of brevet brigadier-general. He was elected a representative in the State Legislature in 1867-68; and was United States district attorney in 1869-81. In 1881 he became secretary of the navy. He was a member from West Virginia to the forty-eighth, forty ninth and fiftieth congresses. In 1888-89 he was governor o: West Virginia. In 1892-1913 was judge of the fourth judicia circuit court of the United States. He was elected a member of the United States Senate for the term of 1913-19; and resides in Clarksburg, W.Va.
Going, Charles Buxton, editor; born Westchester, N.Y., April: 5, 1863; son Charles Henry and Eliza (Buxton) Going; educated public schools, N.Y.; graduated grammar school 35, M. W. Lyon and M. R. Hooper private schools, Yonkers high school, Columbia University, Ph.B., 1882; M.S. (hon.), 1910; married Glendale, Ohio, 1887, Mary Evelyn Thompson (deceased); married second. Hartford, Conn., Dec. 18, 1912, Marie Overton Corbin. Engaged in professional practice, 1882-87; director and. manager various manufacturing companies, 1887-96; trustee, secretary and treasurer Glendale (Ohio) Water Works, 1892-96; associate editor, 1896-98, managing editor, 1898-1912, editor and vice-president since 1912, of The Engineering Magazine, N.Y., and London. Author: Summer Fallow (poems), 1892; Star Glow and Song (poems), 1909; Methods of the Santa Fe (Engineering Magazine), 1909; Principles of Industrial Engineering (McGraw Hill Book Co.), 1911; also, with Marie 0. Corbin, Urchins of the Sea, 1900; Urchins at the Pole, 1901; contributor to literary and technical periodicals. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, corr. member Canadian Mining Institute, member American Academy Political and Social Science. Trustee Home for Old Men and Aged Couples. Clubs: Salmagundi, Columbia University. Address: 140 Nassau St., N.Y. City.
Goldfogle, Henry M., congressman, was born in New York City. In 1887-1900 he was justice of the Fifth District Court of New York. He was a member of the fifty-seventh, fifty-eighth, fifty-ninth, sixtieth, sixty-first and sixty-second congresses from New York as a Democrat. He was reelected to the sixty-third congress from the ninth district of New York for the term of 1913-15; and resides in New York City.
Goldsborough, C. S., assistant to president Erie Rd. Office New York, N.Y. Born Nov. 28, 1863, in Talbot County, Md. Left Baltimore City College at the age of 16 years. Entered railway service 1889, since which he has been consecutively to 1891, clerk in office of general roadmaster New York, Lake Erie & Western Rd., now the Erie Rd.; 1891 to Jan. 8, 1900, chief clerk to general superintendent same road; Jan. 8, 1900, to May 15, 1901, superintendent Rochester division Erie Rd. at Rochester, N.Y.; May 15, 1901, to Aug. 1, 1902, superintendent Allegheny division same road at Hornellsville, N.Y.; Aug. 1, 1902, to Feb., 1903, superintendent New York, Susquehanna & Western and Wilkesbarre & Eastern Rds.; Feb., 1903, to July 1, 1912, president's assistant Erie Rd., and president Bath & Hammondsport Rd. Appointed assistant to the president, Erie Rd., July 1, 1912; also manager Erie Rd. Lake Line, July 15, same year.
Goodhart, Simon Philip, physician, of 34 W. 87th St., New York City, was born, New Haven, Conn., Jan. 8, 1870; s. Philip and Clara (Phillips) Goodhart; grad. Yale, Ph.B., 1891, M.D., 1894; awarded Campbell gold medal at Yale for highest standing in class; m. Macon, Ga., Oct. 4, 1898, Hattie Wolff; one son, Edward, b. 1899. Took post-graduate medical studies abroad two years at Heidelberg, Vienna and Berlin; engaged in practice of medicine in N.Y. City; specialist in mental and nervous diseases. U.S. pension surgeon ten years, appt'd by Pres. McKinley; physician to several institutions for nervous diseases. Author, with Dr. Sidis: Multiple Personality (Appleton). At Yale elected mem. Delta Epsilon Iota fraternity. Fellow N. Y. Acad. Medicine; mein. various med. socs.
Goodhue, Edward Solon, physician and author of Holualoa, Hawaii, ILL, was born Sept. 29, 1861, in Province of Quebec. He has received the degrees of A.B. and A.M. In 1892-95 he practiced medicine in Riverside, Cal.; and in 1895 was appointed government physician to Hawaii. In 1909 he was a delegate to the international congress on inebriety held in London and the same year was a delegate to the international congress on leprosy held in Norway. Since 1909 he has been proprietor of the Kona hospital. He is the author of Verses From the Valley; Beneath Hawaiian Palms and Stars; Songs of the Western Sea; and other works.
Goodnow, Charles M., general manager, Loyal Protective Assn., Boston, Mass.; b. in Northampton, Mass., April 28, 1867. He was connected with the Bay State Beneficiary Assn. of Westfield, Mass., 1887-1893, during the latter part of which period he was treasurer. He then organized the Merchants and Manufacturers' Life Assn., of Westfield, and was connected with that association until 1901, when he became manager of the Loyal Protective Assn. Address: Colonial Bldg., Boston, Mass.
Goodrich, Wallace, musician; born in Newton, Mass., May 27, 1871; son of John B. and Anna L. (Woodward) Goodrich. After graduating from the Newton High School in 1888, he attended the Royal Academy of Music in Munich, 1894-1895; and continued his studies in Paris and Leipzig, 1895-97. From 1902 to 1907 he was conductor of choral works of the Worcester County (Massachusetts) Musical Association, and was also the founder and conductor of the Choral Art Society of Boston. In 1907 he founded and conducted the Jordon Hall Orchestral Concerts in Boston, and became conductor of the Cecilia Society. He has been organist of Trinity Church, Boston, since 1902 and organist at the concerts of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and since 1897 has been a member of the faculty of the New England Conservatory of Music, of which he is now the dean. Upon the organization of the Boston Opera Company in 1908 he became one of its conductors. He is a member of the St. Botolph and Tavern Clubs of Boston. Mr., Goodrich married at Manchester, Mass., April 20, 1904, Madeline Boardman. Address: 145 Beacon St., Boston.
Goodwin, Forrest, United States congressman from the third district of Maine, was born June 14, 1862, in Skowhegan, Maine. He has been a member of the Maine State Senate. He was elected to the sixty-third congress for the term of 1913-15, and resides in Skowhegan, Maine. Goodwin, Henry Timrod, physician and surgeon; born, Charleston, S.C.; son of George Munro and Emily (Timrod) Goodwin; nephew of late Henry Timrod, the poet of South Carolina; father descended from old English family of Bury St. Edmonds; paternal grandmother was Miss Munro, of Scottish birth; great-grandfather, Henry Timrod, was president German Friendly Society of Charleston, S.C., organized 1766, and was a member German Fusilliers, a patriotic organization, and in May, 1775, when the thrilling news of Lexington and Concord was 'received, was first man to sign the document pledging to take up arms against Great Britain, though in doing so lie realized that in such a gathering, condemnation to death might be the result; educated in private schools and Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, N.Y., M.D.; married, first, Baltimore, Md., Laura Wineow (who died); 2d, Brooklyn, N.Y., Anna Moody (also now deceased); children i Hugh M., George Munro. For about ten years was medical officer in United States Marine Hospital Service; now surgeon to St. Vincent's Hospital, Richmond Borough, New York City; examiner for New York Life Insurance Company. Passed assistant surgeon to United States Marine Service up to 1906, when resigned while in command of Marine Hospital, Louisville, Ky., to take up private practice on Staten Island, where had been stationed at Marine Hospital previous to going to Louisville. Democrat. Episcopalian. Member Richmond County Medical Society, Fellow Medical Association of Greater New York, State Medical Society and American Medical Association. Goodwin, William Shields, congressman, was born in Warren, Ark., May 2, 1866. in 1895 he was a member of Arkansas General Assembly; in 1900 was democratic presidential elector; in 1905 and 1907 was state senator; since 1907 has been a member of the board of trustees of the University of Arkansas; was elected to the sixty-second and sixty-third congresses.
Goodykoontz, Wells, lawyer, banker; born, Pulaski County, Virginia, June 3, 1872; son of William M. and Lucy (Woolwine) Goodykontz; educated in Oxford Academy, Washington and Lee University; married, Williamson, Dec. 22, 1898, Irene Hooper. Engaged in practice of law; in law firm of Sheppard, Goodykoontz & Scherr, of which is still member, specialty being coal practice, representing over fifty coal and coke companies operating in Thacker and Pocahontas fields. President National Bank of Commerce of Williamson, W.Va.; director Valley Investment Co., Kimberling Land Co., Ridgeway Land Co., Mingo Oil & Gas Co.; president of Williamson Light & Ice Co. Republican. Presbyterian. Member State Bar Association; American Bar Association; trustee Williamson Presbyterian Academy. Mason and Shriner. Recreation: Shooting. Club: Guyandotte and Huntington Country (Huntington, W.Va.). Address: Reservation Hill, Williamson, W.Va.
Gordon, Joseph A., born Nov. 10, 1865, at Cincinnati, 0. Graduated from St. Xavier College, Cincinnati, 1884. Entered railway service 1884, since which he has been consecutively to 1887, telegraph operator and clerk local freight office Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Ry. at Cincinnati; 1888, traveling in Europe; 1889 to 1890, clerk auditing department and station agent Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Ry.; 1890 to Nov., 1893, chief clerk to superintendent Cincinnati division; Nov., 1893, to March, 1896, trainmaster same division; March, 1896, to May, 1902, superintendent Wellston division ; May, 1902, to Nov. 1, 1904, superintendent Southern division same road; Nov., 1904, to Sept. 1.5, 1909, general superintendent same road at Cincinnati, 0.; March 1, 1910, to Dec., 1912, division superintendent Chicago Great Western Rd.; Dec.; 1912, to March 15, 1914, general superintendent Pere Marquette Rd.; March 16 to date, general manager Chicago Great Western Rd., Chicago. Gordon, William, United States congressman from the twentieth district of Ohio, was born Dec. 16, 1852, near Oak Harbor, Ohio. He has been prosecuting attorney of his county. He was elected to the sixty-third congress for the term of 1913-15, and resides in Cleveland, Ohio.
Gore, Thomas Pryor, United States senator from Oklahoma, was born Dec. 10, 1870, in Webster County, Miss. He graduated from the normal school at Walthall, Miss., and received the degree of B.L. from Cumberland University. During 1890-91 he taught school, and in 1892 was admitted to the practice of law. In 1892 he began the practice of law in Mississippi, and in 1895 moved to Texas. In 1896 he was a delegate to the national populist convention at St. Louis, Mo. In 1901 he moved to Oklahoma, and in 1902-05 was a member of the territorial council. In 1907 he was elected a member of the United States senate and drew the short term ending in 1909. He was re-elected for the term ending in 1915, and resides in Lawton.
Gorman, George E., United States congressman from the third district of Illinois, was born April 13, 1873. He has been assistant city attorney of Chicago. He was elected to the sixty-third congress for the term of 1913-15, and resides in Chicago, Ill.
Gorson, Aaron Harry, artist, of Pittsburgh, Pa., was born July 2, 1872. in Russia. He has attained success as an artist, and is now instructor in the Stevenson Art School.
Goss, William Freeman Myrick. educator and engineer, of Urbana, Ill., was born Oct. 7, 1859, in Barnstable, Mass. He received his certificate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; received the honorary degree of M.S. from Wabash University and D.Eng. from the University of Illinois. He has bee. professor, director and dean in the University of Illinois sine 1907, and since 1909 also director of the engineering experiment station. He is chief engineer of the Chicago Association o 'Commerce.
Gothlin, Oliver Perry, chairman Public Service Commission of Ohio. Office and residence, Columbus, 0. Born June 19, 1853 at Cincinnati, 0. Taught country school in Montgomery County Ohio, 1874-1875; was a reporter on the Daily Journal, Dayton 0., 1876-1880; stenographer for Chicago & North Western Ry; at Chicago 1883-1886; traveling freight agent same road any commercial agent Wisconsin Central Lines at Pittsburgh, Pa 1886-1889; general agent same company and Northern Pacific Ry at Cincinnati, 0., 1889-1893; general agent Wisconsin Central Lines at Cincinnati, 1893-1898; commercial traffic manager National Cash Register Co., Dayton, 0., 1898-1906. Was appointee member Railroad Commission of Ohio in 1906; in 1911 name o commission was changed to Public Service Commission. Elected president National Association Railway Commissioners November 20, 1912
Gottheil, Richard James Horatio, educator, Columbia University, New York City, was born, Manchester, Eng., Oct. 13 1862, son of Gustave and Rosalie (Wollmann) Gottheil ; educated in Chorlton High Sch., E. Adams Sch. Manchester ; Columbia Grammar Sch.' N.Y.; Columbia Coll., A.B., 1881; Univs. of Ber lin, Tubingen,, Leipzig (Ph.D., Leipzig, summa cum laude, 1886) married, Paris, Sept. 16, 1891, Emma R. Leon. Spent winter o: 1904-1905, Cairo, Egypt; winter of 1909-1910, Palestine, as dir of Am. Sch. of Archaeology at Jerusalem, traveled through libra ries and Archives of Spain and Portugal for historical studies 1898; now prof. Semitic languages, Columbia Univ. Hebrew Mein. Council of. Am. Oriental Soc.; mem. German Oriental Soc. Grand Nasi of Zeta Beta Tau fraternity; v.-p. Jewish Hist. Soc of America. Chm'n of Corn. on Ed'n of Edn'l Alliance, N.Y. chm'n Palestinian Com. of Nat. Conf. of Jewish Charities. Clubs English Universities and Schools, Early Eighties (Columbia Coll.).
Gould, George Milbry, physician, of 215 Atlantic Ave., Atlantic City, N.J., was born, Auburn, Me., Nov. 8, 1848; son of George Thomas and Eliza Ann (Lapham) Gould ; enlisted 1861 as drummer-boy in Union Army in 63d Ohio Vols. (discharged, 1862) ; enlisted, 1864, in 141st Ohio Vols. (discharged, 1865) ; grad. Ohio Wesleyan Univ., A.B., 1873; A.M., 1892; Harvard Divinity Sch., 1873; Jefferson Med. Coll., Philadelphia, M.D., 1888; married, Pomeroy, 0., 1876, Harriet F. Cartwright. Engaged in practice in Philadelphia as specialist in ophthalmology, since 1888; ophthalmologist. of Philadelphia Almshouse, 1892-1894; pres. Am. Acad. of Medicine, 1895; speaker of Congress of Arts and Sciences, La. Purchase Expo., 1904. Editor: Medical News, 18911895; Philadelphia Medical Journal, 1898-1900; American Medicine, 1901.-1906. Author : A Compend of Diseases of the Eye (in collaboration), 1886-1888; The Student's Medical Dictionary, 1890, eleventh edition, 1900; A New Medical Dictionary, 10 editions, 1891-1900; Pocket Medical Dictionary, 1892-1913; The Meaning and Method of Life, 1893; Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences, 1894-1904, with supplement, 1905; A Dictionary of New Medical Terms, 1894; American Year Book of Medicine' and Surgery, 1896-1903; Borderland Studies, 2 vols., 1896-1905; Diseases of the Eye (in collaboration), 1897; An Autumn Singer (poems), 1897 ; Suggestions to Medical Writers, 1900; Encyclopedia of Practical Medicine and Surgery, 1900-1913; Pocket Encyclopedia Medicine and Surgery, 1900- 1913 ; Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine (in collaboration), 1901; Biographic Clinics, 6 vols., 1903-1909; History of Jefferson College, 2 vols., 1904; The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary, 1906-1912; Concerning Lafcadio Hearn, 1908; Righthandedness and Lefthandedness, etc., 1908; The Infinite Presence, 1910 ; Life and Letters of Edmund Clarence Stedman (in collaboration with Laura Stedman), 2 vols., 1910, also Genius and Other Essays, by E. C. Stedman, 1911. Personal Biography, etc., 1910. Fellow Coll. Physicians, Philadelphia ; mem. Am. Ophthalmological Soc., Am. Med. Assn., Am. Acad. Med., Phi Beta Kappa. Removed to Ithaca, N.Y., 1908.
Golden, Joseph A., United States congressman from the twenty-third district of New York, was born in Pennsylvania. He served in the fifty-eighth, fifty-ninth, sixtieth and sixty-first congresses; retired for one term, and was again elected to the sixty-third congress for the term of 1913-15, and resides in Fordham, N.Y.
Gottlieb, Maurice Arthur, artist and collector of relics and antiquities, 126 W. 112th St., New York City, was born, Vienna, Austria, May 15, 1856; son Adolf and Caroline (von Sonnenberg) Gottlieb ; distant relative of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, the fighting gen. and president of Mexico ; educated St. John's Catholic College under direction of Pater Canonicus and received degree of A.M.; married Cecilia Miller. Connected with Puck as manager of Art Dep't for nearly thirty years; retired on account of ill health. Author of the History of the Rite of Memphis, and other works. Past master of Odd Fellows ; active member of Masonic fraternity : York Rite, the Swedenboro Rite, 33d degree Scottish Rite, 96th degree and Egyptian Rite, chapter, Cryptic Rite, Knight Templar, Noble of the Mystic Shrine, Veiled Prophet, Sheik of Kieba, Rose Croix and all degrees of the order ; hon. mem. to Spain, Portugal, Italy and Egypt; decorated with five-pointed bronze star, order of merit, by the Khedive. Mem. Micros. Soc., Geographical Soc.; treas. Medico-Legal Laboratory ; life mem. Soc. of Science, Letters and Art, London, England, and vice-pres. Am. Branch. Q.-m.-gen., with rank of brig.-gen., of Nat. Vol. Emergency Service Med. Corps, U.S.A., which he, in connection with his brother, founded in 1900. Mem. 1st Battery N.G.N.Y. Club : N.Y. Press.
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Men of 1914, Chicago, Ill, 1915
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