. Notable men of Illinois & their state. HALLAM, WIRT WILLARD, lumber dealer, Chicago; b. Indian-ola, la., Dec. 23, 1866; s. Thomas Williamson and Mary Margaret(Shepard) Hallam: ed. pub. schls. Indianola and classical schl.,Indianapolis, Ind.; lumber mfr., wholesale dealer in Georgia, 1891-1906; mem. Chicago Vice Comm.; dir. Cherokee Club, Macon,Ga.; dir. Y. M. C. A., Macon, and helped establish GeorgiaIndustrial Schl.; charter dir. Chicago. Soc. of Social Hygiene;mem. Am. Federation of Sex Hygiene: chm. Educational mem. exec. com. 111. Vigilance Assn.; office, 127 N. Dear-born St. WHI


. Notable men of Illinois & their state. HALLAM, WIRT WILLARD, lumber dealer, Chicago; b. Indian-ola, la., Dec. 23, 1866; s. Thomas Williamson and Mary Margaret(Shepard) Hallam: ed. pub. schls. Indianola and classical schl.,Indianapolis, Ind.; lumber mfr., wholesale dealer in Georgia, 1891-1906; mem. Chicago Vice Comm.; dir. Cherokee Club, Macon,Ga.; dir. Y. M. C. A., Macon, and helped establish GeorgiaIndustrial Schl.; charter dir. Chicago. Soc. of Social Hygiene;mem. Am. Federation of Sex Hygiene: chm. Educational mem. exec. com. 111. Vigilance Assn.; office, 127 N. Dear-born St. WHITE. A. J., grain comm. merchant, Chicago; b. Palatine, III.,April 16, 1862: s. John M. and Sarah (Higgins) White; ed. Chi-cago pub. schls.; entered grain comm. business with G. P. Corn-stock: 18S4 established firm of A. J. White & in same trade;mem. Chicago Bd. of Trade and Chicago Stock Exchange; clubs,C. A. A., South Shore, Exmoor, Country, and Sanganois Fishingand Hunting: office, Bd. of Trade Bldg. 47. REDERIC W. UPHAM, coal and lumber merchant ofChicago, was born at Racine, Wis., Jan. 29, 1861, the son ofCalvin H. and Amanda E. (Gibbs) Upham. He graduatedwith the degree of A. B. from Ripon College in Wisconsinand was employed from 1880 to 1894 with the Upham Manu-facturing Company of Marshfield, Wis., of which his uncle, William , was president. He moved to Chicago in 1894 and entered thelumber business. He is the principal owner of the Upham & Agler LumberCompany, vice-president of the Chicago Midland Railway, president ofthe City Fuel Company, president of the Peabody Coal Company, presi-dent of the Simplex Metal Bound Box Sjmdicate and director of theKnickerbocker Ice Company, of the Calumet Insurance Company, of theWestern Trust and Savings Bank, of the Single Service Corporation of Amer-ica, of the Security Life Insurance Company, and a trustee of Ripon was formerly president and is now a director of the Illinois Manu-facturers Association. The


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