The Book of Chicagoans Volume 2; A Biographical Dictionary of Leading Living Men of the City of Chicago (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ...Life Ins. Co., of Hartford, Conn. Republican. Mem. Life Underwriters' Assn. Club: Hamilton. Residence: 835 Leland Av. Office: Hartford Bldg. JOHNSTON, Hugh McBirney, broker, stocks, bonds and grain; born Cincinnati, June 23, 1869; son Henry Morris and Mary Elizabeth (Leidy) Johnston; ed. Brown and Moseley schools, Chicago, graduating from latter; grad. South Division High School; took course in Met. Business Coll., Chicago; married Ethel, daughter Charles II. Hulburd, of Chicago, June 21, 1905. Began in employ of Royal Ins. Co. of England, in Chicago, 1889; with Northern Assurance Co. of London, 1892-1901; mem. firm of Alfred L. Baker & Co.. stock, bond and grain brokers, since 1901. Mem. board of governors Chicago Stock Exchange. Republican. Presbyterian. Clubs: Chicago, City, Mid-Day, Industrial, Onwentsia. Saddle and Cycle. Recreations: tennis, golf.. Summer Residence: Green Bay Road, Lake Forest, 111. Residence: 847 Lincoln Parkway. Office: 141 S. LaSalle St.-JOHNSTON, Jamea Wright, mfr.; moved to New York; see Vol. 1905. JOHNSTON, John Andrew, mgr. Chicago div. Samuel Cupple.s Envelope Co.; born Chicago, May 30, 1874; son of William M. and Lizzie (Saunders) Johnston; grad. Chicago Manual Training School, 1892; B.S., Amherst (Mass.) Coll., 1 897; unmarried. In employ of Chicago Telephone Co., in 1898, after which became sec. and treas. Peerless Mfg. & Plating Co., with which remained until 1901; with Paper Mills Co., 1901-2; mgr. Chicago div. of Samuel Cuppies Envelope Co. since 1902. Republican. Congregationallst. Mason. Mem. Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. Recreations: golf, base ball. Residence: 308 N. Franklin Av., River Forest, 111. Office: 500 St. Clair St. JOHNSTON, Robert Stuart, (lour miller: born Greenville, Pa., Sept. 27, 1857; son Sa...