. Leslie's history of the greater New York . am Phipps, Cohinial Governor ofMassachusetts, and the conqueror of Port Royal during King Williams War. Through his mother hedescends fi^jm a line collateral to Governor Belding of Massacliusetts. COLE, ABRAM, since 1S74, as a member of the lirm of Cole Brothers,has conducted the extensive lumber and coal business at Tottenville,which was established in 1857 by his« father, the late Captain .\brahamCole. He is also a director of the First National Bank of St a ten Is-land, is Auditor of the Richmond County Building and Mulnal koanAssociation, and is
. Leslie's history of the greater New York . am Phipps, Cohinial Governor ofMassachusetts, and the conqueror of Port Royal during King Williams War. Through his mother hedescends fi^jm a line collateral to Governor Belding of Massacliusetts. COLE, ABRAM, since 1S74, as a member of the lirm of Cole Brothers,has conducted the extensive lumber and coal business at Tottenville,which was established in 1857 by his« father, the late Captain .\brahamCole. He is also a director of the First National Bank of St a ten Is-land, is Auditor of the Richmond County Building and Mulnal koanAssociation, and is Secretary and Treasurer of the Hillar^l Manufac-turing Company, 299 Broadway. Of the last mentioned coiqioration,engaged in manufacturing the typewriting iMii»rovements under theHillard patents, he was one of the organizers. He was Town Clerkof the town of Westfield, Richmond County, during the years 1884,1885, and 1886. During the nine years from 1888 to 1896, inclusive,he also represented the town of West field on tlie Riclmuuid County. CHARLES LOUIS PHIIlS 642 HISTORY OF THE GREATER NEW YORK. Board of Supervisors. He is a member of tiie Eureka Fire EngineCompany, No. 2; the Aquelionya Athletic Club; Hugueuot Lodge. , F. and A. M.\ Kichmond Lodge, No. 80, Knights of Pythias;Westfield Lodge, No. 38), Ancient Order of United Workmen, andthe Arthur Kill Council, Koyal Arcanum, No. 1,408. He was bornin Tottenville, S. L, April 8, 185G, attended the public schools in thetown of Westtield, and in 1871, 1872, and 1873 attended the BrooklynPolytechnic and Collegiate Institute. He married, October 19, 1880,Blanche ^lartin, of Tottenville, and has two sons—Chester AbramCole, born Decemliei- 2, issl, and Halph ]\Iartin Cole, born August 15, 1883. The son of the lateCaptain Abraham Coleand Ann M., daughter ofCornelius Dissosway andAnn Winant, lie is of Eng-lish-Dutch descent throughtlie paternal line, and ofIiench Huguenot descenttlirough the maternal line,his ancestors on bot
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