Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . esident McKinley the idea family were also of Dutch and Huguenot ancestry, and settled on Long Island twt) centuries ago. Hereceived his early education at .Anthons CraiimiarSchool in New York City, and afterwards enteredthe School of Mines of Columbia, graduating in 18X4as Mining Engineer. After graduation he was fursome time connected with the United States CoastSurvey and engaged in mining engineering in thewest


Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . esident McKinley the idea family were also of Dutch and Huguenot ancestry, and settled on Long Island twt) centuries ago. Hereceived his early education at .Anthons CraiimiarSchool in New York City, and afterwards enteredthe School of Mines of Columbia, graduating in 18X4as Mining Engineer. After graduation he was fursome time connected with the United States CoastSurvey and engaged in mining engineering in thewestern part of the United States and in 1887 he received an appointment on the NewCroton Aqueduct in New \ork City, was later pro-moted for valuable services rendered, and from 1889to 1895 served as Assistant luigineer in the Depart-ment of Pul)lic Parks. Since that date, with hut abrief interval, he has been employed in the Depart-ment of Public Parks and the Department of High-ways in charge of the opening and paving of streets,and since June 1897 has been Engineer to theCommissioners of .Accounts. Mr. Dusenberry is amember of the Huguenot Society, Sons of the Revo-. J. ESLER ECKERSON of placing obstructions in the narrow passage lead-ing into the harbor of Santiago de Cuba as a meansof rendering harmless Admiral Cerveras fleet, theHobson exploit following immediately thereafter. DUSENBERRY, Walter Lorton Columbia 1884. Born in N. Y. City, 1862 ; educated at AnthonsGrammar School: graduated Columbia School ofMines, 1884; became connected with the United StatesCoast Survey on graduation ; also engaged in miningwork in Mexico and the West; appointed on the NewCroton Aqueduct in N. Y. City, 1887; Assistant En-gineer of Public Parks, 1889-95; at present in theDepartment of Highways in N. Y. City. WALTER LORTON DUSENBERRY, Min-ing and Civil Engineer, Engineer to theCommissioners of .Accounts, in the City of NewYork, was born in that city, February 9, 1862, sonof Edmund


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