. Massachusetts of today : a memorial of the state, historical and biographical, issued for the World's Columbian exposition at Chicago. . of Boston,was admitted to thefirm, and in 1892 H. Campbell, ofBoston, became apartner. Mr. Clarksmodesty forbids theenumeration here ofthe prominent posi-tions he occupies insome of the impor-tant railroad enter-prises of the day, orof the large financialinterests which h ehas managed. Con-sidering the fact thatthe young men com-IJ r i s i n g the fi r mstarted in businesswith no other capitalthan their own intel-ligence and personalmerit, the success
. Massachusetts of today : a memorial of the state, historical and biographical, issued for the World's Columbian exposition at Chicago. . of Boston,was admitted to thefirm, and in 1892 H. Campbell, ofBoston, became apartner. Mr. Clarksmodesty forbids theenumeration here ofthe prominent posi-tions he occupies insome of the impor-tant railroad enter-prises of the day, orof the large financialinterests which h ehas managed. Con-sidering the fact thatthe young men com-IJ r i s i n g the fi r mstarted in businesswith no other capitalthan their own intel-ligence and personalmerit, the successthat has attended alltheir ventures is oneof the conspicuousfeatures of financialBoston. It also shows that this is an era in which theyounger business men have every opportunity to developthe metal that is in them, respectful attention beinggiven to their plans and ideas by men of a past gen-eration. Mr. Clark, who is a member of the Country,Algontiuin and Athletic clubs in Boston, and of theVaudeville and New York clubs in New York, is veryprominent in the social life of both cities. He is mar-ried, and his residence is in J. F. A. CLARK. BOSTON. 257 JAMES RUSSELL SOLEV was born at Roxbury,Mass. (now Boston Highlands), Oct. i, received his early education at the Roxbury LatinSchool, and graduated at Har\ard College in the classof 1870. Assistant Secretary of State Wharton andLieutenant-Governor Wolcott were members of thesame class. During the year following graduation hewas tutor at St. Marks School, Southborough, Mass.,and in 1871 he was appointed assistant professor ofEnglish at the UnitedStates Naval Acad-emy at Annapolis,where, in 1873, hewas placed at thehead of the depart-ment of Englishstudies, history andlaw, his appointmentto both of theseplaices being the re-sult of competitiveexamination. In1876 he was com-missioned a profes-sor in the UnitedStates Navy with therelative rank of lieu-tenant this year he pub-lished the Historyof the Nav
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