. The men of New York: a collection of biographies and portraits of citizens of the Empire state prominent in business, professional, social, and political life during the last decade of the nineteenth century .. . agazines andlaw journals. In the early part of hiscareer he wrote the Handbook of Universal Geog-raphy, published in 1853 as one of the volumesof Putnams Home Cyclopedia. He has a greatfondness and a[ititude for the study of languages, and has attained proficiency in Latin, French,Spanish, Italian, and Cierman. History, biography,and philosophy have likewise claimed a large shareof


. The men of New York: a collection of biographies and portraits of citizens of the Empire state prominent in business, professional, social, and political life during the last decade of the nineteenth century .. . agazines andlaw journals. In the early part of hiscareer he wrote the Handbook of Universal Geog-raphy, published in 1853 as one of the volumesof Putnams Home Cyclopedia. He has a greatfondness and a[ititude for the study of languages, and has attained proficiency in Latin, French,Spanish, Italian, and Cierman. History, biography,and philosophy have likewise claimed a large shareof his attention. Mr. Callicot has been a Free Mason for a greatpart of his life, joining Anglo-Saxon Lodge inBrooklyn during his residence there. Since goingto Albany he has been a member of Ancient CityLodge, No. 452, F. & A. M., and of Temple Chap-ter, No. 5, R. A. M., in that city. PERSONAL CHRONOLOGY— TheopliilusCarey Callicot 7vas horn in Fairfax county. Fa., July12, 1826; was educated at the Pierrepont School,Alexandria, Va., Graham Academy, New London,Penn., and Delarvare College, Ne^vark, Del.; laasadmitted to the bar at New York city in IS^T; ivasconnected icit/i the Ne^c York Commercial Adver-. THEOPHILCS C. CALLICOT tiser, 1852-58; was member of assembly in 1800and 180-3, and speaker of that body in 180-J ; marriedFitzina H. Lyman of New York city in June, 18^6,and Fredericka H. L. Weibezahl of Netc York May 20 .]//?:.\ or XEW VORK—KASTERX SECT/OX 17, 1871; was editor and chief owner of the Allniny Times, 1873-91, and editor of the Times-Union, 1891-96; has Iwn editor in c/iief of t/ieAlbany Ari^us since June, 1896. HlbCll (IbCSter, justice of the Supreme Courtin the ?tA iudic ial district of New York state, adds


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