The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-04-25
OBITUARY.

John E. Massey. one of the leading clti-
zens of Virginia. died at 6:15 o'clock last
evening at his country home, Ash
Lawn, near Charlottesville. Va Mr.
| Massey was eighty-four years old. Thirty
years ago he was elected a delegate from
| Albemarle County to revise the consti-
| tuition. His career was most picturesque
He was a minister. orator. politician, and
| a lawyer. He was a Democratic nominee
for Representative in 1852. when John s.
| Wise defeated him. They nominated him
on the ticket with Fitzhugh Lee for Lieu
tenant Governor and elected him. In 1889
he was elected superintendent of schools.
which office he held for nine years.
DR.. Richard C. Baker, who was secre-
tary of the Brooklyn Department OF
Health, under Mayors Chaplin and Body.
and for many years a practitioner in VIII
liamsburg, died from consumption in his
forty-seventh year. early yesterday morn
ing. in his native town. Otsego, n. Y.
He was graduated from the University
Of New York. in 1874, and began his pro-
fessional career in Williamsburg. Six
months ago. while he lived at IS Lee Ave-
nue., he became i'll with pleurisy and went
South His illness developed into con-
sumption. from which he died. He be-
longed to the Kings County Medical So
on the medical staff of the Eastern Dis
trict Hospital. He leaves a widow.
Alvah Bradish. formerly a well-known
resident of western New York. and por-
trait painter of wide reputation, died in
Detroit on April 20. aged ninety-four years.
He was born in Sherbourne. in 1896. In
1889 ne went to Esedonia. Chautauqua
County. n. Y, and married Miss Lydia
Douglas Houghton. daughter c. Judge
Jacob Houghton. He lived in Rochester.
and then removed to Canada. He sailed
to the island of Jamaica in 1s26, and re-
turned in 1850. He then removed to FIRE.
donia but LATER, in the following OF his
profession. he lived in Chicago, St. Paul.
and Detroit. Since the great fire in Chi
chiefly In Detroit He leaves a widow and
a daughter. Mrs. Z. P Ewart, of Au-
burn, y. Y.
John II. Kemp died yesterday at his
home. 40 Park Avenue. New York. He
vas sixty-two years old. and the son of
the late Aaron Kemp. who established the
canned goods business, to which his son
succeeded He was lieutenant in the
Seventh New York Regiment in the civil
war. and his father was quartermaster
Of the regiment at the same time. He was
a member of the New England Society,
Lafayette Post, G.. A r.. and the Sew
enth Regiment Veterans Association He
leaves widow and one son, DIR. Robert
G. Kemp.
The Rev. Francis ]. Quinn, rector of
the Church of the Nativity. Philadelphia.
died in that city yesterday. He was born
in the parish of Maghe-a. County Derry.
Ireland. on November 10. 1910, and re-
ceived his early education at an academy
near his home When about twenty years
old he came to this country and entered
the seminary at Glen Riddle. being later
transferred to that of st. Charles BoT-
remeo. He was ordained by Bishop
Wood in 1870.
Notice has been received in Hoboken. N.
J., of the death of the Rev. Peter Jacket,
at the Convent of Speilo. near Assist.
Italy, on the Ith of this month. Father
Jacket belonged to tb Order of Friars
Minor. and was assistant pastor of St
Francis Church, Hoboken, from 1893 TO
1890 when he returned to Italy. He spent
THRIFT four years in this country and built
thirteen churches. His labors were princi-
pally in New Jersey.
DR.. Roy Inglis. of Jersey City. died on
Tuesday. in Denver. Col, where he went
asst fall for his health. He was for a
lime member of the stan of the City
Hospital of Jersey City and the German
Hospital of New York He leaves a widow
md three children.