. Leslie's history of the greater New York . , tlie Mechanical BubberC 0 m p a n y, the New YoikBelting and Packing Com-iiany, the United ElectricLight and Power Company,the \Yestingliouse ElectricIManufacturiug C o m p a n y,and the Westchester BacingAssociation. He was boin inthis city, February 18, ,and through his mother isthe grandson of CommodoreM. C. Perry, who ojiened the •Tapanese i»orts to commerce and commanded tiie United Statesnaval forces during the war with ;Mexico; is great-grandson of Com-modore O. H. Perry, of Lake Erie fame, and lineally descends fromWilliam Wallace, th


. Leslie's history of the greater New York . , tlie Mechanical BubberC 0 m p a n y, the New YoikBelting and Packing Com-iiany, the United ElectricLight and Power Company,the \Yestingliouse ElectricIManufacturiug C o m p a n y,and the Westchester BacingAssociation. He was boin inthis city, February 18, ,and through his mother isthe grandson of CommodoreM. C. Perry, who ojiened the •Tapanese i»orts to commerce and commanded tiie United Statesnaval forces during the war with ;Mexico; is great-grandson of Com-modore O. H. Perry, of Lake Erie fame, and lineally descends fromWilliam Wallace, the fanicms Scot, tlirougli Edward Perry, who wasborn in Devonshire, Engla7id, in , and settled in Sandwich, ^Mass.,in 1053. He was graduated from Harvard in 1875 and entered hisfathers banking house soon afterward. One of his most notableachievements was tlie liandling of the bond issue during the secondCleveland administration in conjunction with J. Pierpont is President of the .\meiican Kennel Club and a well-known breed-. Al(iCST 108 HISTORY OF THi: GREATER NIW YORK. ci- of IlKinni^liliicds. He is iilso ricsidcnl of tlio Aiiicricaii JockeyChill. He was iiiariied in 1881 to Bessie H. Moiiian, and has threesons—.\iit;iist. i;aynion<U and Moriiaii. (, WILLIAM lh< late well-known iron niannfacTurerof New ^ork . and died at Ilul Washington,New York City, .^larch IT, INTO. COKNELL, JOHN ULACK. fou


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