The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-03-11

close friend of Mr.. Wilson. Mr.. Garri.
son was born in Camden. n. J., No
vember %. 1864 He Is a son of Rev.
Joseph F. Garrison. an Episcopal
clergyman. He is brother of Justice
Charles G. Garrison of the New Jersey
supreme court He was appointed to
the chancery court in June, 1904, and
reappointed by Chancellor Mahlon Pit
ney, now a justice of the United
States Supreme court. in 1911 for a
term Of seven years.
James c. McReynoIds.
In picking James Clark McReynolds
for the position of attorney general
Mr.. Wilson selected a man who has
had lot of experience as trust
buster" He is native of Elkton. KY.
where he was born in 1862, and grad
uate of Vanderbilt university and the
law school of the University of Vir.
ginia. From 1903 to 1907 he was as
sistant attorney general of the United
States. He then returned to private
practice, bat has been retained as
special assistant to the attorney gen.
eral in matters relating To the en-
forcement of the antitrust laws. MIR.
McReynolds is unmarried.
Albert S. Burleson.
Albert Sidney Burleson already has
served seven consecutive terms as
congressman from the Tenth district
of Texas and was reelected to the
Slxty-third Congress. He was born in
San Marcos, Tex, in 1853, WAS edu-
Gated at the Agricultural and Me-
chanical College OF Texas, Baylor uni
yersity and the University Of Texas.
and was admitted to the bar In 1884.
He was assistant city attorney OF Aus
tin for several years before going to
congress. Mrs. BuIleson was Miss
Adele Steiner OF Austin.
Josephus Daniels.
Josephus Daniels, secretary OF the
navy, Is the one newspaper man given
place IN the cabinet. He has also
been active in politics and is the mem
Der of the Democratic national com
mittee for North Carolina. Mr.. Dan
iels was born in 1862 at Washington.
N c.. and began his newspaper Ca
reer at the age OF eighteen as editor
of the Wilson IN. CO Advance. dn
1885 he became editor of the Raleigh
State Chronicle. which nine years later
he consolidated with the North Caro-
linian and the News and Observer.
franklin X. Lane.
Franklin knight Lane has been a
member of the interstate, commerce
commission since 1905, and this expe-
rience is believed to have fitted him
for the executive and judicial tasks In
administering the public land laws OF
the country. Born in Prince Edward
Island in 1864, he received his educa-
ton in the University OF California
and became a lawyer in San Francis
CO. Prior to his designation to the
commission he was Democratic po-
Etical leader in California. He was
Democratic candidate for governor,
being defeated by a narrow margin.
Subsequently he was the Democratic
caucus candidate for United States
senator
David F. Houston.
In David Franklin Houston. chan
ceilor OF Washington university. ST.
Louis, Wilson mas secretary of ag-
riculture who is fanMnAr with the pro-
cesses of advancing scientific farming
and allied questions In this country.
Mt. Houston was president of the Tex
as Agricultural and Mechanical college
for a number OF years, and has taught
in several other educational institu-
tons He was born In Monroe. N. c.,
In 1866, was educated at South Caro-
lima college and Harvard, and re
ceived the degree of LII; d. from Tu-
lane and the University OF Wisconsin.
He married Miss Helen Beall of Aus
tin. Tex. in 1895.
william C. Redfieid.
William Cox Redfeld has just com
pleted his first term as a congressman,
but he has been prominent In the poll
tics of New York for good many
years. In 1902 and 1908 he was COM
missioner of public works for the
Borough OF Brooklyn. In private lRe
he is manufacturer of yentilating
and heating apparatus and engines.
Mr.. Redheld was born In 1883 in Al
bany. n. Y, was educated in the
schools of that city, and removed to
New York in 1877 and TO Brooklyn in
1888
William 3. Wilson.
Pennsylvania s representative in the
cabinet is William Bauchop Wilson of
Blossburg. named for secretary of Ia
Dor. He was born in Biantyre. Scot.
land. in 1862. and came to this country
in 1870. The next year he began
working In the Pennsylvania coal
mines, and from early manhood he has
been actively interested in trade union
affairs. For eight years he was In.
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