The Washington times. (Washington [D.C.]) 1901-1902, 1902-02-27
NAMES OF THE "CAPTAINS"
WHO MET THE PRINCE
Leaders in Many Lines of Research and Inventors
Manufacturers, Astronomers, Electricians and Others
Who Were Quests at Sherrys.

John Markle Jeddo. Pa, representative
of the individual operators in the anthra
cite coal fields.
Samuel Mather. Cleveland Ohio, mem
Der of the firm of Pickins, Mather, G
Co, who are general agents for a large
number of manufacturing and mining
companies.
J. Rogers Maxwell New York City. or
ganizer and president of the Atlas Port
land Cement Company.
Northern Pacifc's President.
Charles S. Mellen, St Paul. Mimi.
system.
George w. Melville. Washington. d. c.,
rear admiral engineer In chief of the
United States Navy. and fourteen years
the executive head of the Bureau of Steam
Engineering of the naval service.
Albert A. Nicholson. Chicago. head pro-
fessor of physics at the University OF
Chicago. and president of the American
Physical Society.
Darius o. Mills. New York president
of the Niagara Falls Power Company, the
largest power development in the world.
A Novelist Present.
S. Weir Mitchell, Philadelphia physi-
clan and novelist
Charles a. Moore. New York City, rep
resentative of Manning, Maxwell & Moore,
manufacturers of machine tools.
George S. Morrison, New York City
railroad and bridge engineer. and member
OF the Isthmian Canal Commission.
Henry Morton, HObOkcH, n. j., physi
cist; organized Stevens Institute OF
Technology.
Simon Newcomb. Washington, d. c.,
mathematician and astronomer.
Frederick Pabst, Milwaukee. Wis,
brewer.
william Barclay Parsons, New York,
chief engineer of the Rapid Transit Com
mission.
Astronomy and Bicycles.
Edward c. Pickering. Cambridge, Mass,
since 1877 director of the astronomical OBJ
servatory, Harvard.
Albert \. Pope. Boston, pioneer in the
development of the bicycle industry of
the United States.
Henry s. Pritchett, Boston, president
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology and
late superintendent Of the United States
Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Michael l. Pupin New York, electrical
inventor and professor of electro-Te
chanics at Columbia University; the dis
coverer of multiple electrical telegrsphy
and telephony.
Ira Remsen, Baltimore, president of
Johns Hopkins University.
Edwin Reynolds, Milwaukee, Wis, in
ventOr of the Reynolds-C orliss engine,
chief engineer Of the Allis-Chalmers Com
pany.
Head of Standard Oil.
John D. Rockefeller. New York, presi
dent of the Standard Oil Company
Washington Augustus Roebling. New
York, bridge engineer.
Henry II. Rogers. New York. pioneer in
he petroleum industry.
Charles NJ. Schwab New York presi- :
lent of the United States Steel Corpora
ion.
Gustav Henry Schwab. New York. of
)elrichs & Co, agents in New York of /
he North German Lloyd Steamship Com |
amy, of Bremen.
Builder of the Oregon.
Irving Murray Scott. San Francisco. !
'hipbuilder. vice president and general |
of the Union Iron Works and the |
builder of the Oregon and other war /
hips.
Coleman Sellers, Philadelphia chief en- /
,ineer of the Niagara Falls Power Com
amy and inventor OF machinery.
Samuel Spencer. New York. president of .
he Southern Railway system.
Frank J. Sprague. New York City, cleo
rical engineer. pioneer of the modern
Electrical railway.
Students of Electricity.
Charles Proteus Steinmetz. Schenectady.
:. Y, electrician. scientist. and inventor.
resident of the American Institute of
Electrical Engineers and engineer of the
eneral Electric Company.
NikOlai Tesla. New York City. cleo |
ricidn devoted to original research.
Elihu Thomson. Swampscott Mass.
lectrician. a founder of the Thomson
IOustOn Electric Company
Robert II. Thurston. Ithaca. y. Y, con-
ulting engineer. scientific investigator
nd inventor; organizer and director of
ibley College
Herbert II. Vreeland New York City.
resident OF the Metropolitan Street Rail-
'ay Company.
Charles d. Walcott. Washington. D. c..
irector Of the United States Geological
urvey.
Rear Admiral Walker.
John G. Walker, Washington, D. c.,
EAR admiral. United States Navy, and
resident of the United States Isthmian
anal Commission.
George Gray Ward, New York City,
director of the Postal Tele-
raph and Commercial Gable Companies.
nd representative of the Deutsch Allan
sche Telegraphen Company.
Levi c. Weir. New York, president of
lie Adams Express Company.
George Westinghouse, Pittsburg, inven-
". manufacturer, organizer.
Edward Weston, Waveriy Park. electri-
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