New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . n for skin and venereal diseases in the NewYork Hospital, consulting dermatologist of the ManhattanEye and Ear Hospital, of the Hospital for Ruptured andCrippled, professor of dermatology and syphilis in thePost-Graduate Medical School, meml)er of the AmericanAcademy of Medicine, American Dermatological Association, and of the Union League, Quill, and Patria c:iul) was married on May 28, 1872, to Miss Kate La RueMellick, and is a member of the Brick Presbyterian Church. HENRY MELVILLE. Henry Melville, of the bar of New Y


New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . n for skin and venereal diseases in the NewYork Hospital, consulting dermatologist of the ManhattanEye and Ear Hospital, of the Hospital for Ruptured andCrippled, professor of dermatology and syphilis in thePost-Graduate Medical School, meml)er of the AmericanAcademy of Medicine, American Dermatological Association, and of the Union League, Quill, and Patria c:iul) was married on May 28, 1872, to Miss Kate La RueMellick, and is a member of the Brick Presbyterian Church. HENRY MELVILLE. Henry Melville, of the bar of New York City, the eldestson of Josiah H. and Nancy (Nesmith) Melville, was bornin Nelson, N. August 25. 1858. Preparing himself forcollege largely by his own unaided efforts, he entered Dart-mouth at the age of sixteen and was graduated with honorsin 1879. After spending two years as the head of a HighSchool in Massachusetts he entered the Law School ofHarvard University, from which he received the degrees ofA M. and cum laude, in 1884, at the same time being. HENRY appointed by the faculty to represent the Law Sc hool at theUniversity Commencement. His oration, on the subject of National Regulation of Interstate Commerce, receivedmuch commendation. Coming to New York, he spent a year in the office ofJames C;. Carter and was admitted to the bar in 1885 Soonafter he formed i)usiness relations with New Yorks latedistinguished Senator, Roscoe Conkling. which continueduntil the death of the latter. Death has also dissolved hissubsetpient firm of Dougherty, Melville & Sweetser in the taking away of the Silver Tongued Daniel Dougherty. devotes his attention to a general civil practice inthe higher courts, making a si)ecialty of cor])oration, patentand trademark causes, in connection with which he hasfigured in prominent and important litigations. He finds »time, however, for an active jiarticipation in politics—havingbeen secretary of the Republican Cl


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