Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . tion recit-ing his large acquirements, virtuous character andstrict fidelity in discharge of important trusts. BANNARD, Otto Tremont Vale 1876 — Columbia in Brooklyn, N. Y., 1854; prepared for Collegein Beloit, Wis.; graduated Yale, 1876; Columbia LawSchool, 1878 ; employed in U. S. Dist. Clerks office,1879-81; in the Law office of Anderson & Howland andthe Law Depart, of West Shore until
Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . tion recit-ing his large acquirements, virtuous character andstrict fidelity in discharge of important trusts. BANNARD, Otto Tremont Vale 1876 — Columbia in Brooklyn, N. Y., 1854; prepared for Collegein Beloit, Wis.; graduated Yale, 1876; Columbia LawSchool, 1878 ; employed in U. S. Dist. Clerks office,1879-81; in the Law office of Anderson & Howland andthe Law Depart, of West Shore until 1888; Vice-Pres. Dolphin Jute Mills, 1888, and later Presi-dent; Pres. Continental Trust Co. since 1893; ap-pointed School Commissioner of New York City, 1897;member of Board of Education of Greater New Yorkin 1898. OrrO TRf^MONT BANNARD, Banker, wasbom in ISrooklyn, New York, April 28, 1854,the son of John Winslow and Eliza Landon (Stone)Bannard. He is of English origin, his grandfatherand great-grandfather having been farmers atCulworth, England, and his father coming to thiscountry from Finmere, Northamptonshire, in mother was a native of Montgomery, Orange. OTTO T. BANNARP county, New York, directly descended from JohnStone, of Guilford, Connecticut, who came fromEngland with his brother William in 1639. OttoT. liannard passed his youth in Illinois and Iowaand was prepared for College at Beloit, Wisconsin,entering Yale in 1872 and graduating with thedegree of Bachelor of Arts in 1876. He then tookthe course at the Law School of Columbia, receiv-ing the degree of Bachelor of Laws in 1878, andwas admitted to the New York Bar in that two years passed in the office of the NewYork District Clerk in New York City, he enteredthe office of Anderson & Howland, and the nextseven years were spent in that office and in the LawDepartment of the West Shore Railroad. In 18S8, UNIFERSirjES AND THEIR SONS 497 he became the Vice-President and in 1890 Presi-dent of the D
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