. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. fferts, which has continued in active practice inBrooklyn and has been engaged in many importantlitigations in the highest courts of the state. Thefirm has also prosecuted important claims arisingout of Spanish outrages in Cuba and outrages inBrazil, before the State Department in Sutphen is a Republican in politics. Duringthe administration of Hon. Seth Low as Mayor ofBrooklyn (i 883-1885) he held
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. fferts, which has continued in active practice inBrooklyn and has been engaged in many importantlitigations in the highest courts of the state. Thefirm has also prosecuted important claims arisingout of Spanish outrages in Cuba and outrages inBrazil, before the State Department in Sutphen is a Republican in politics. Duringthe administration of Hon. Seth Low as Mayor ofBrooklyn (i 883-1885) he held the position ofSecretary of the Civil Service Commission, and during Mr. Lows campaign for the first Mayoraltyof the City of New York as enlarged under theconsolidation Mr. Sutphen was his political secre-tary. He is a member of the Holland, Long IslandHistorical, Chi Phi, and Phi Beta Kappa Societies,the Alumni Association of Rutgers College, theCongregational and Chi Phi Clubs, and the Societyof the Church of the Pilgrims of Brooklyn. Hemarried, September 21, 1893, Belle Van Arsdale ofChicago, and has one son: Frederick Ten EyckSutphen. Besides his law practice, Mr. Sutphen. JOSEPH W. SUTPHEN has devoted considerable time to literature andhas been a contributor to some of the leadingmagazines. RANSOM, Porte Virgil Columbia in Elmira, N. Y., 1863; educated in publicschools in New York and private schools in Washing-ton, Conn., and Orange, N. J.; graduated ColumbiaLaw School, 1884, and admitted to Bar; Assistant inoffice of State Attorney-General, 1886-87; First LawAssistant, Surrogates Office, 1888-92: served duringSpanish-American war in Company E, 71st U. ; now practising his profession in New YorkCity. PORTE VIRGIL RANSOM, Lawyer, was bornin Elmira, New York, February 7, 1863, theson of Rastus Seneca Ransom, a well-known lawyer 366 UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS of the city and a former Surrogate of the County,and Sarah Ehzabeth Morgan. On the paternal s
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