19,  1900;  Cincinnati,  since  1901.  Address,
care  Navy  Department,  Washington,  D.  C.
VOORHBBSy  Tlieodaret

Civil  engineer  and  railway  manager;
bom  in  New  York,  June  4,  1847;  son  of
B.  F.  and  Margaret  E.  Voorhees;  he  re-
ceived his  education  in  private  schools
and  at  Columbia  College;  he  also  took  a
full  course  at  the  Rensselaer  Polytechnic
Institute,  from  which  he  was  graduated
in  1869  with  the  degree  of  C.  E.  Married,
at  Syracuse,  N.  Y.,  Feb.  4,  1894,  Mary  £.
Chittenden.  In  railway  service  since  July
15.  1869;  four  years  engineering  depart-
ment, two  years  Superintendent  Syracuse,
Blnghamton  &  New  York  Railroad  and
Lackawanna  &  Western  Railroad;  Decem-
ber, 1874,  to  March,  1875,  transportation
department  Delaware  &  Hudson  Canal
Company,  Albany;  March,  1875,  to  Oct.  20.
1886,  Superintendent  Saratoga  &  Cham-
plain  Division,  Northern  Railroad;  depart-
ment, Delaware  &  Hudson  Canal  Com-
pany's Railroad;  October,  1885,  to  March,
ruary  1,  1893,  General  Superintendeant  of
March,  1890,  to  February,  1898,  General
Superintendent  New  Central  &  Hudson
River  Railroad;  also  March,  1890,  to  Feb-
ruary 1,  1893,  General  Superintendent
Rome.  Watertown  &  Ogdensburg  Rail-
road. Since  Feb.  1,  1893,  First  Vice  Presi-
dent Philadelphia  &  Reading  Railroad.
Member  American  Society  Civil  En-
gineers; also  Century,  University  and
Philadelphia  Clubs.  Address,  Reading
Terminal,  Philadelphia,  Pa.
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