. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. chairs of mathematics and civil engineering, and contributedlargely to the sterling reputation of that great institution oflearning. At the same time he was a most successful practicalman of business, as president of the New York Sa\dngs Bank,and at his death both university and city sustained and realizedan irreparable loss. Professor Bull came of good old English stock. His firstAmerican ancestors came to this country in early colonial days,and were among the first settlers and most valuable citizens ofOrange County, New York. He mamed Miss
. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. chairs of mathematics and civil engineering, and contributedlargely to the sterling reputation of that great institution oflearning. At the same time he was a most successful practicalman of business, as president of the New York Sa\dngs Bank,and at his death both university and city sustained and realizedan irreparable loss. Professor Bull came of good old English stock. His firstAmerican ancestors came to this country in early colonial days,and were among the first settlers and most valuable citizens ofOrange County, New York. He mamed Miss Mary Schouten,whose name indicates Knickerbocker origin, thus uniting thetwo worthy and masterful races of England and Holland. James Edgar Bull is their son. He was born in this city onAugust 26, 1857, and after careful preparation entered NewYork University in the fall of 1874. He was a good student anda popular companion, the fact that his father was a conspicuousmember of the faculty having no influence upon his standing ^? llllllf -^f^ f^.
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