New York's great industries : exchange and commercial review, embracing also historical and descriptive sketch of the city, its leading merchants and manufacturers ... . ge were elected on the 15th ^of August, 1870, and held office y>until the following June. The wPresident was Stephen D. Harri- 3son; Vice-President, James F. wWenmen; Treasurer, Arthur B. £Graves, and Secretary, William P. g Wright. The original Board of §Managers were Theodore Fachiri, *iWilliam G. Crenshaw, M. C. oI Iaughton, George Cornwall, Wil- KHam H. Brodie, F. F. Dufais, %Charles A. Easton, M. B. Fielding, #Mayer Le


New York's great industries : exchange and commercial review, embracing also historical and descriptive sketch of the city, its leading merchants and manufacturers ... . ge were elected on the 15th ^of August, 1870, and held office y>until the following June. The wPresident was Stephen D. Harri- 3son; Vice-President, James F. wWenmen; Treasurer, Arthur B. £Graves, and Secretary, William P. g Wright. The original Board of §Managers were Theodore Fachiri, *iWilliam G. Crenshaw, M. C. oI Iaughton, George Cornwall, Wil- KHam H. Brodie, F. F. Dufais, %Charles A. Easton, M. B. Fielding, #Mayer Lehman, Thomas J. «) Slaughter, John H. Inman, JohnT. Hanemann, J. H. Hollis, and 2Henry Hentz. The Superinten- Kdent for this year and the two Jsucceeding ones was B. F. Voor-hees, who is now dead, but in1873, Mr. E. R. Powers was electedto that position, and has worthilyfilled it ever since. To a thoroughknowledge of the requirements ofhis position, he unites a rare ex-ecutive ability and a facility fordetails which renders him per-fectly conversant with all that isgoing on in the Exchange. Thesecond year the executive officersof the body were re-elected, with. IN j:i •,!:, 1 1H the exception of Mr. Wright, in whose stead William E. Banker was chosenwas elected Vice-President and George Blagden Secretary, but in 1873 ih The third year M. B. Fielding:re was an entirely new ticket- 76 NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. Arthur B. Graves was chosen President; Henry Hentz, Vice-President; Walter T. Miller, Treasurer, andWilliam H. Brodie, Secretary. The next two years Henry Hentz was President, James F. Wenmen, Vice-President; Walter T. Miller, Treasurer, and Edward Leverich, Secretary. Mr. Miller has remainedTreasurer ever since, and Mr. Leverich continued as Secretary the next year, but James F. Wenman waselected President and D. G. Watts, Vice-President. Both were re-elected in 1877, Henry Tileston actingas Secretary that year and the next. In 1878 Mr. Watts was promoted to be Presid


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