. Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Chautauqua County, New York. hasdealt in real estate. He is the founder of Green-hnrst, upon Lake Chautauqua, where the hotelknown as The Greenhurst is situated. On November 5, 1873, Eleazer Green mar-ried Mary E. Brown, daughter of Samuel andClarissa Brown, who tbrmerly lived at Ashville,Chautauqua county. Tliey have three children:Edward James, born April 6, 1875; Ella AV.,born November 15, 1876, and Clara L., bornAugust 24, 1879. Mr. Green is a republicanand an attendant at the Cong-reKational church. Aside from the duties of his law practice,
. Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Chautauqua County, New York. hasdealt in real estate. He is the founder of Green-hnrst, upon Lake Chautauqua, where the hotelknown as The Greenhurst is situated. On November 5, 1873, Eleazer Green mar-ried Mary E. Brown, daughter of Samuel andClarissa Brown, who tbrmerly lived at Ashville,Chautauqua county. Tliey have three children:Edward James, born April 6, 1875; Ella AV.,born November 15, 1876, and Clara L., bornAugust 24, 1879. Mr. Green is a republicanand an attendant at the Cong-reKational church. Aside from the duties of his law practice, has interested in the subject offish culture, and has devoted much time andattention to the subject of increasing the supply,in Lake Chautauqua, of the famous food andgame fish—the muskallonge. The nuiskallongehad never been propagated artificially, and itwas necessary to study its habits in order to suc-cessfully and intelligently do so. ISEr. Green^believing in the practicability of the idea, raiseda fluid with which to pay tliee.\j)ense of experi-. 0/ CIIA I TA I VI .I CO USTV. 21 ments, contributing; hirgcly of his own means tothe enterprise, corresponded with Setii (Jreen,one of tiie fish commissioners of the State ofNew York, and a noted fish cnlturist, soiidiii<;;Mr. Green nuisivalh)nge, from time to time, forhis examination, that lie mif^ht learn more oftheir habits, time of s]iawnin<i, etc., and such aninterest was awakened that the commissionersof fisheries of the State of New York, took holdof the enterj)rise, and, with the fund raised byEleazer Green, augmented by State funds, pro-secuted experiments until it has been demon-strated that muskallonge can be snccessfidlvhatched artificially. I HON. HIRAM SMITH, ex-membcr of theGeneral Assembly of New York ,anda highly respected citizen of Jamestown, isa son of Rodney B. and Achsah (Blodgett)Smith, and was born in tiie town of Han-over, Chautauqua county, New York, October25, 1819. Plis paternal gra
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