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, 1892; president of the board of aldermen,New York Citv, 1893-1894; representative in congress, 1895-1903; mayor of Greater New York, Nathan Straus Nathan Straus, merchant; born Rhenish Bavaria Jan. 21,1848; came to U. S. with family, 1854; attended school inTalbotson, Ga.; went to New York, 1865; partner R


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, 1892; president of the board of aldermen,New York Citv, 1893-1894; representative in congress, 1895-1903; mayor of Greater New York, Nathan Straus Nathan Straus, merchant; born Rhenish Bavaria Jan. 21,1848; came to U. S. with family, 1854; attended school inTalbotson, Ga.; went to New York, 1865; partner R. H. Macysdepartment store New York 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 Citv; distributed coal topoor of New York, winter of 1892-1893; in panic of 1893-1894maintained a system of lodging houses for the homeless; duringwinter of 1914-1915 served 1,135,371 penny meals from hismilk depot; sold his steam yacht Siciliana in 1915 and gaveproceeds for the feeding of war orphans; appointed by secre-tary Josephus C. Daniels member of commission 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 theCourt o


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