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Prominent Men of Scranton and Vicinity Canipen, Dec. 31, ISSH. Coal Operator. Warnke Coal Co. Sn\-der Coal Co., Ijorherg Colliery. Tr;'.rl
Prominent Men of Scranton and Vicinity ried Augusta Hinchinan Crittenden, Nov. 14, ISSS. Gen. Mgr. Lack'a Iron and Coal Co. Mining Kngineer. Mem. Am. Inst, of Mining- Egineer.s. Charter Mem. Scranton Engineers' Club. Mem. Scranton Cluli. Veteran Comrade Soc. of Foreign Wars of Am. Mem. Gobin Camp United Spanish War Veterans. Lieut. Col. 13th Reg't Penn'a Vol. Infantry in War with Spain. Lieut. Col. (retired) N. G. P. Mem. Peter Williamson Lodge, Nc. 323, Masons; Coeur De Lion Cuirimandery No. 17, K. T. ; Lack'a Chapter No. lS.."i, Royal Arch Masons. WILLIAM F. MATTES 131 Born Scranton, Pa., Sept. 29. 1849. Eda. Pub. and Private Schools and Private Instructors and in an Engineers' Offlce. Married Margaret L. Crittenden, Nov. IS, 1S75; Mary L. Van Cleef, Dec. 16, 18S7. Civil andl Mech. Eng. Mining Experience. 1886 Employed by Bor. Eng. of Scranton. City Surveys and Arch. Di-awing. 1867-73 Engineer and Supt. Branch R. R. in N. J., and agent at Iron Mines. ]873-77 Mgr. Blast Furnaces in Va. JS77-82 Miscellaneous Engineering Practice. 188l'S8 Chief Engineer Lack'a Iron and Steel Works. 1S8S-93 Chief Engineer and Gen. Mgr. Iron and Steel Works. W. Superior, AVis. Dir. First Nat. Bank. Pres. Manf. Jobbers and Shippers Asso. Park Com. Chief Engineer L. & W. V. R. R. (Laurel Line), 1900-02. Now Considting Engineer. Joined Presby. Church in Dover. N. J., 1868. Served same as trustee. Assisted in organizing and maintaining a Y. M. C. A. Assisted in organizing and running three Sunday Schools in Va. Served several vears as dir. and V. P.. Y. M. C. A. of Scranton. Supt. First Presbv Sundav School. Dir. Y. M. C. A. of W. Superior, Wis. Mem. of several Engineering and Scientific societies. FRANK ELBERT PLATT 132 Born Scranton, Pa., Feb. 21. 1859. Educated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N. Y. Married Elizabeth A. Skinner. Juno 20. 1SS3. Civil Engineer. Assistant Treasur^^r Elk Hill Coal and Iron Co. Sec. Pine Hili Coal Co. Pres. M. Shields Stone Co. Pur. Agent Scranton Coal Co. Mem. Am. Inst. Mining Engineers. V.-Pres. Lack'a Inst. History and Science. Mem. U. S. Geographical Soc. Treas. Scranton Electric Construction (""o. Dir. in various other corporations. WILLIAM McKELVY MARPLE 133 Born Wellsboro, Pa., Dec. 7. 18.52. Educated Scranton High School, Private Tutor Lehigh University. Married Mary A. Moore, Dec. 7, 1880. Civil and Hydraulic Engineer. Chief FJngineer of the Scranton Gas and Water Co. Past Pres. Scranton Engieers' Club. Mem. Am. Soc. Civil Engineers. Water Works Asso., Gas Asso., New England 'Water Works Asso., Scranton Club, Country Club, Peter Williamson Lodge No. Chapter No. 18.5, Coeur de Lion Coin. 17. Knights Templar, Irem Temple A. A. O. N. W. S. Vestryman of St. Luke's Church. JAMES GARDNER SANDERSON 323, F. & A. M. : Lack'a 134 Born Towanda, I5radford Co., Pa., Feb. 5, 1840. Graduated The Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., Troy, N. Y., 1S.58. Married Eliza George Agnes McBrair July 17, 1860. Civil Engineer. Member of the Am. Society of Civil Engineers, Nat. Geographic Soc, Scranton Enerineers' Club. ALVA D. BLACKINGTON 135 Born Lincolnville, Me., Sept. 7, 1S55. Educated University of Maine. Married Mary Elizabeth Smith, Sept. 10, 1884. Civil Engineer. Treas. Consumers' Ice Co. Vice PreK. Scranton Whetstone & Abbrasive Wheel Co. Treas. MogoUon Investment Co. MILTON P. MITCHELL 136 Born Hollisterville, Wayne Co., Pa., July 4, 1847. Educated Hollisterville, T\^ayne Co., Pa. Married Minerva Megargel, Sept. 21, 1878. Surveyor and Engineer. Lackawanna Co. Surveyor and Penn'a State Highway Dept. JAMES HENRY FISHER, 137 Born Phila., Oct. 2. 184.5. Educated Burlington, N. J., and Princeton. Married Coralie Hammer.'^kjold. 1871 : Alice Marie Palkenbury, 1899. Civil Engineer and Surveyor. Sec. Lack'a Institute, New England Society. Mem. Wyo. Hist, and Geological Soc, Princeton Alumni Assn. N. E. Penn'a., Westmoreland Club, "Wilkes-Barre; Penn'a Soc. Sons of the Revolution; Scranton Engineers' Club, Scranton Club. JUSTIN E. PARRISH 138 Born Louisville, Ky., Nov. 23, 18,54. Educated Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Married Lizzie Le Grand. N(jv. 23, 1880. Mechanical and Electrical Engineer and Supt. Mem. Scranton Board of Trade. GEORGE EDWARD STEVENSON 139 Born Dansville. Pa., March 30, 1860. Educated Cornell I^niversity. Married Emily Miller, Sept. IS, 1SS4. Civil and Mining Engineer and Surveyor. Member of firm of Stevenson & Knight, Civil and Mining Engineers. Ex-County Survejor. HENRY JIFKINS 140 Born London, England, Feb. 15, 1S60. Educated Royal Naval Academv. Sheerness, England. Married Mary E. Wagner, Nov. 5. 1889. Civil Engineer. Chief Engineer of the City of Scranton. * JOSEPH JACOB ALBRIGHT 141 Born Warkwick, Pa., Sept. 23. 1811—*Jan 12. 1888. Educated Nazareth. Pa. Married FJlizabetli Sellers, Sept. 13. 1838. General Coal Agent for D.. L. f!r W. and General Coal Agent for D. & H. Coal Co. Pres. Scranton Gas and Water Co.; First Nation.al Bank 1872; Director Dickson Manufacturing Co.; Weston Mill Co. Lack'a Iron and Coal Co. ^ JAMES ARCHBALD 142 Born Little Cumbrav Isle, Buteshire, Scotland, March 3, 1793—*August 26, 1870. Self-" Educated. Married Augusta T. Frothing-
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