. History of the state of California and biographical record of Oakland and environs, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present. , as-sisting in the organization of various enter-prises, and has acted as attorney for several,among them, the First National Bank ofBerkeley, the Homestead Loan Association ofBerkeley and the Berkeley Bank of Savingsand Trust Company. It was also throughhis influence as a member of the assem-bly that appropriations were secured for a largestate building at the University of California andalso an appropriation for an agricultural bui
. History of the state of California and biographical record of Oakland and environs, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present. , as-sisting in the organization of various enter-prises, and has acted as attorney for several,among them, the First National Bank ofBerkeley, the Homestead Loan Association ofBerkeley and the Berkeley Bank of Savingsand Trust Company. It was also throughhis influence as a member of the assem-bly that appropriations were secured for a largestate building at the University of California andalso an appropriation for an agricultural build-ing, which, however, was never erected becauseof lack of funds. Judge Waste also served aspresident of the Young Mens Christian As-sociation of Berkeley, which he helped to or-ganize, and was an organizer and first presidentof the Holmes Library Association of Berkeleyto which Mr. Carnegie contributed $40,000 forthe erection of a building. In the municipalaffairs of Berkeley, Judge Waste has also takena prominent interest. In Berkeley, September 16, 1896. Judge Wastewas united in marriage with Miss Mary Ewing,a daughter of Archibald and Rowena (Taylor). HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 443 Ewing, natives of Virginia, and born of thisunion are two children, William E., and Eugen-ia Mcintosh. Judge Waste is prominent infraternal circles, having been made a member ofthe Masonic organization in Durant Lodge,F. & A. M., of Berkeley, of which he is pastmaster, and belongs to Berkeley Chapter No. 92R. A. M.; Berkeley Commandery No. 42, K. T.;and Islam Temple, A. A. O. N. M. S. He isalso a member of Peralta Camp, W. O. W., ofBerkeley; and of Berkeley Parlor, N. S. G. a member of the Methodist Episcopal Churchhe contributes liberally to all its charities, andis prominent in the Epworth League. The posi-tion held by Judge Waste in the esteem of thepeople of Berkeley has been won by merit andheld by the maintenance of the principles uponwhich his life work has been based. He is
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