History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . George Brintom McClellan George Brintom McClellan, mayor of New York; born atDresden, Saxony, November 23, 1865; graduated from Prince-ton, 1886; reporter on the staff of several New York dailies;admitted to the bar, 1S92; president of the board of York Citv, 1893-1894; representative in congress, 1895-1903; mayor of Greater New York, Nathak Straus Nathan Straus, merchant; born Rhenish liavaria Jan. 21,1848; came to V. S. with family, 1854; attended school inTalbotson, Ga.; went to New York, 1865; partner


History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . George Brintom McClellan George Brintom McClellan, mayor of New York; born atDresden, Saxony, November 23, 1865; graduated from Prince-ton, 1886; reporter on the staff of several New York dailies;admitted to the bar, 1S92; president of the board of York Citv, 1893-1894; representative in congress, 1895-1903; mayor of Greater New York, Nathak Straus Nathan Straus, merchant; born Rhenish liavaria Jan. 21,1848; came to V. S. with family, 1854; attended school inTalbotson, Ga.; went to New York, 1865; partner R. H. Macysdepartment store New V^ork and Abraham & Straus, Brooklynuntil 1914 when he retired; originated and maintained at hisown expense laboratory and system of distribution of pasteur-ized milk for the poor of New York City; distributed coal topoor of New York, winter of 1892-1893; in panic of 1893-1894maintained a s\stem of lodging houses for the homele-s; duringwinter of 1914-1915 served 1,135,371 penny meals from hismilk depot; sold his steam yacht Siciliana in 1915 and gavejiroceeds for the feeding of war orphans; appointed bv secre-tary Josephus C. Daniels memiier of cotnmission to investigatecharges of improper conditions on the hospital ship. Solace;reported charges unfounded. 1904] ODELL IN CONTROL 97 before Parker resigned suggested that Cullen, aDemocratic Supreme Court Justice assigned to theCo


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