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Identifier: newyorkstatesprov2harr (find matches)
Title: New York State's prominent and progressive men : an encyclopaedia of contemporaneous biography
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Harrison, Mitchell Charles, 1870-
Subjects: Civic leaders
Publisher: (New York) : New York Tribune
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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rs.A years visit to the Pacific coast followed, and then four yearsof commission business in New York, after which he organizedthe Gilbert Manufacturing Company, for the manufacture ofdress-goods, finings, etc. He has made that company one ofthe foremost in the world, and is still its president. Mr. Dorman is an earnest member of the Protestant EpiscopalChurch, and is much given to good works, both within and with-out the activities of the church. He has given much assistanceto young men studying for the ministry. One of his recent bene-factions was the founding of a public library at San Juan, PortoRico, which is called, by authority of President McKinley, theDorman Library. For that and other philanthropic works hehas been made a Chevalier of France, being the fourth Americanto enjoy that honor. He married Miss Delia Anna Taylor ofHartford. Their city home is at Seventy-sixth Street and WestEnd Avenue, and their country home is the fine estate ofAuvergne, at Riverdale-on-the-Hudson.
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J. HAMPDEN DOUGHERTY HIS patronymic is Protestant Irish, known two centuriesago in the north of Ireland as the ODoughertys of Innis-howen. His ancestors came to this country with James Ogle-thorpe, and settled in Georgia. His paternal grandfather, a sea-captain and old New-Yorker, carried the declaration of waragainst Great Britain to France in 1812, and was afterwardcaptured and confined in Dartmoor Prison. His son, Charles H.Dougherty, was a member of the Board of Assistant Aldermenfrom 1839 to 1841; a justice for six years of the SeventhJudicial District Court; and a delegate to the convention whichframed the city charter in 1849. He was prominent in Demo-cratic politics before the Civil War, and was associated in lawpractice with Philip A. Hamilton and ex-Judge Samuel Jones.His wife, Elizabeth Taylor, was a lady of Dutch and Englishextraction. J. Hampden Dougherty, the second son of this marriage, wasborn on December 17, 1849. He was educated in the publicschools of Brooklyn and N

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