. Leslie's history of the greater New York . the title of Doctor of Phi-losophy from Indiana Universityin 1886. He has published manyworks on natural history, and hasbeen joint autlior with ProfessorElliott Cones. Amoni: his ])ublica-tions are: •Mammals and WinterBirds of East Floriila (1871i, The American Bisons, Living amiExtinct (1872 l ; Monographs ofNorth American Kodentia (withElliott Coues, 1877); The Geo-graphical Distrilmtiou of the Mam-malia (1878), History of theNorth American Pinnipeds(1880), The Geogra])hical Origin and Distribtition of North American Birds 118!)3i, and also sever
. Leslie's history of the greater New York . the title of Doctor of Phi-losophy from Indiana Universityin 1886. He has published manyworks on natural history, and hasbeen joint autlior with ProfessorElliott Cones. Amoni: his ])ublica-tions are: •Mammals and WinterBirds of East Floriila (1871i, The American Bisons, Living amiExtinct (1872 l ; Monographs ofNorth American Kodentia (withElliott Coues, 1877); The Geo-graphical Distrilmtiou of the Mam-malia (1878), History of theNorth American Pinnipeds(1880), The Geogra])hical Origin and Distribtition of North American Birds 118!)3i, and also severalhtmdred papers relating to the mammals ami birds of Nort h and SouthAmerica. He descen<ls from Samuel Allen, who was born in Brain-tree, Essex County, England, iu 1588, in 1()32 settled at Cambridge,Mass., and subsequently removed to Windsor, Conn., w here he diedin A]H-i], 1618. On his mothers side he is descemled fi-om -Tolm Trum-bull, who came from Newcastle-on-Tyne, Eiigland, about 1637, an<l in1639 settled at Eoxbui-y, JOKL \I>H .\LLRX. HUME, WILLIAM HENRY, one of the eminent architects of NewYork City, is the designer of the New Netherlaud Hotel, built forWilliam Waldorf Astor (see ^olume I. of this work, page 540. for cut i : 592 HISTORY OF THE GREATER NEW YORK. the Mutual lleneive Buildinjj,-, Broadway aud Duaue street; the Emi-grant Savings Bank, the North Elver Savings Bank, the Hotel Nor-mandie, the Wvnkoop Building, the Spiugler Building, the Presby-terian Church and Lecture Ilall, Central Park AYest; the HebrewOrphan Asylum, the Asylum of St. Vincent de Paul, the Lotos Club-house, the drygoods store of H. C. F. Koch ,& Company, aud manyother editices in this city, as well as the Masonic Home, at Utica,N. Y. He is a director of the East Eiver National Bank, the Mu-tual Reserve Fund Life Association, and the Lotos Club; whilehe is a member of the Xew York Chamber of Commerce, the Sev-enth Eegiment Veterans, Lotos, and Eepublican clubs, and the
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