Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . s-burgh Railway Company, from its early inceptionand organization to its present development. AsCounsel for the Manufacturers and Merchants Bankhe conducted the trial of Levinson charged withembezzlement of the banks funds through a con-spiracy with one of its book-keepers, obtaining averdict for the bank. He has practised his profes-sion in New York City continuously, save for theperiod of his incumbency of the Be


Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . s-burgh Railway Company, from its early inceptionand organization to its present development. AsCounsel for the Manufacturers and Merchants Bankhe conducted the trial of Levinson charged withembezzlement of the banks funds through a con-spiracy with one of its book-keepers, obtaining averdict for the bank. He has practised his profes-sion in New York City continuously, save for theperiod of his incumbency of the Bench, achievingmarked success and distinction. Li 1895, whenthe State Legislature abolished the Police Courts ofthe city, Mr. Wentworth was appointed by MayorStrong one of the nine City Magistrates called forby the provisions of the New Act; and it is safeto say that no work of reform inaugurated by theelection of Mayor Strong has given quite so much UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS 20I satisfaction to the citizens as the marked changefor the better in the administration of justice inthese courts. In politics Mr. Wentworth is a Repub-Hcan and was candidate for State Senator on the. THOMAS F. WENTWORTH Republican ticket in 1S90; he was one of thefounders of the Republican Club of the City of NewYork and its President for two years, during 1885and 1886. He is also a member of the Universityand Union League Clubs, the Bar Association, LawInstitute, the New England Society, and the PhiBeta Kappa Fraternity. He married in 1886 Elea-nor Breshwood, daughter of the late George W. Par-sons of New York City. They have no children. WILLIAMS, Job Yale in Pomfret, Conn., 1842 ; educated in the publicand high schools of Worcester, Mass.; graduated Yale,1864; taught school, 1864-66; teacher in the AmericanSchool for the Deaf at Hartford, Conn., 1876-79; Prin-cipal of that institution since 1879; L. H. D, NationalDeaf-Mute Coll., now Gallaudet Coll. JOB WILLLAMS, , Principal of


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