Edward Prescott ABBE -- Elected April 14, 1915 2138 California Street, Washington, D.C. Great-great-great-grandson of William BLACKLER (1740-1818); Captain in Colonel John Glover's (Massachusetts) Regiment, May 19, 1775, to December, 1775; Captain of Massachusetts Militia, 1776-1777.
William Stone ABERT -- Elected November 5, 1901 Attorney-at-Law. Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Timothy MATLACK (1730-1829); Colonel in command of the Fifth Rifle Battalion of Pennsylvania Volunteers.
Anthony Callis ADDISON -- Elected November 29, 1889 (Charter Member) Bureau of Fisheries. 1910 Sunderland Place, Washington, D.C. Great-grandson of Andrew LEITCH (....-1776); Major, Virginia Continental Line; killed in action of Harlem Heights, 1776.
James Henry Alburtis -- Elected November 7, 1919 Copy Editor, Government Printing Office. 29 W. Irving Street, Chevy Chase, MD. Great-grandson of Johonnes VAN METRE, Jr. (1735-1818); Commanded a Company in Second Battalion of Berkeley County Militia, Virginia. Henry Turman ALLEN -- Elected October 9, 1893 Major General, U.S. Army. Commanding Army of Occupation, Germany. Great-grandson of John ALLEN (1749-1816) of Virginia; Captain of Taylor's Regiment, Virginia Convention Guards; Major and issuing Commissary of Albemarle, Virginia, January 1779-November 1782; emigrated to Kentucky 1786, located in Bourbon County 1788.
Selden Brooke ARMAT -- Elected March 31, 1920 Captain, U.S. Army. Office Director of Finance, Munitions Building, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Richard BROOKE, who served as a Lieutenant in Captain William LYNN's and James SCOTT's Company, First Virginia Regiment of Cavalry commanded successively by Colonel Isaac READ, Lieutenant Colonel GREEN, and Colonel James HENDRICKS.
Davisson ARMSTRONG -- Elected May 20, 1892 President, Citizens National Bank. Frostburg, MD. Grandson of William ARMSTRONG, (1763-1848); Ensign, Captain William BRATTEN's Company, Colonel William IRVINE's Regiment, Seventy Pennsylvania Line.
Matthey Chalmers ARMSTRONG -- Elected April 19, 1916 Real Estate. Hampton Va. Great-great-great-grandson of Israel CAMP (1723-1778) Ensign and later Captain in the Revolutionary Army, Connecticut troops. Great-great-grandson of Rejoice CAMP, private in Captain JOHNSON's Company Connecticut State Troops, Fifth Battalion, Wadsworth Brigade 1776. Captain Samuel CAMP's Company, Colonel HOOKER's Regiment Militia. Great-great-great-grandson of John HAMILTON, Captain Third Hampshire County Regiment, Massachusetts Militia.
Clarence Aikin ASPINWALL -- Elected March 21, 1917 President, Security Storage Company, 1839 Wyoming Ave., Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Adonijah MONTAGUE (1757-1828) who was in the battle of Bennignton, Vermont.
Edwin Burr BABBITT -- Elected March 4, 1895 Brigadier General, U.S. Army. Camp Lewis, Washington. Great-great-grandson of Jonathan TITCOMB, (1728-1817); Member of the Provincial Congress of Massachusetts, 1774; Colonel of a Massachusetts Regiment in the Rhode Island expedition, 1778; Member of the State Convention of Massachusetts in 1780; and Brigadier-General of Militia.
Philip Randolph BAKER -- Elected July 27, 1920 Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy. 2901 Sixteenth Street, Washington, D.C. Great-great-great-grandson of William BAKER; served in a militia company recruited in East Haddam, Connecticut, participated in campaign of Long Island and evacuation of New York; died as a result of ill treatment while a prisoner of war in the hands of the British.
John Culver BARCALOW -- Elected February 17, 1920 Investments. 741 Fifteenth Street, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of John BOYLAN, Minuteman, Somerset, New Jersey State Troops in the Revolutionary War.
Richard Vermillion BARRY -- Elected March 6, 1914 Navy Department. 124 "C" Street, S.E., Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Jacob BRIGHT (1729-1802); Captain in Colonel Lewis NICOLA's Regiment of Life Guards, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776.
George Livingston BAYARD -- Elected December 4, 1915 Commander (Chaplain's Corps) U.S. Navy. Naval Training Station, San Francisco, Calif. Great-great-great-grandson of Dr. Noble Wimberley JONES; delegate to the Continental Congress and one of the foremost to advance the cause of liberty in Georgia in the Continental Congress at Philadelphia chosen September 13, 1775. Great-great-grandson of Colonel John BAYARD (1738-1806); Major Second Battalion Philadelphia Militia 1775, Colonel Philadelphia Militia 1777, Colonel Fourth Battalion Philadelphia Militia 1779.
Robert Sidney BELKNAP -- Elected January 10, 1916 The National City Company. Charles and Fayette Streets, Baltimore, Md. Great-great-grandson of Moses BELKNAP; private in Captain Timothy BUSH's Company of Vermont Militia.
Edmund Hayes BELL -- Elected January 7, 1920 The Rochambeau, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Brigadier-General William THOMPSON (1736-1781); Colonel of THOMPSON's Battalion of Riflemen, 1775; Colonel First Regiment Continental Line, 1776; Brigadier-General Continental Line, March 1, 1776, Pennsylvania troops, captured by British at Battle of Three Rivers, Quebec, January 8, 1776; exchanged October 25, 1780, for Major General Baron de RIEDESEL; received his promotion to Brigadier-General for gallant conduct in action.
Ola Walter BELL -- Elected March 29, 1905 Great-grandson of James BELL (1760-1831); Private, Captain Benjamin STODDARD's Company of Colonel Thomas HARTLEY's Additional Continental Regiment, afterwards the Eleventh Pennsylvania, serving for three years, from 1777-1780.
Laurence Vincent BENET -- Elected June 25, 1892 Artillery Engineer. 1 Avenue Camoens, Paris, France. Great-great-grandson of Thomas HELM (1746-1778); First Lieutenant, Third Battalion, Virginia Forces.
Marcus BENJAMIN -- Elected February 6, 1900 Editor. U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Nathan BENJAMIN (1737-1885); Private in Lieutenant Andrew LOOMIS' Company, Colonel Moses ASHLEY's Militia. Great-great-grandson of Eliphalet TERRY (1742-1802); Ensign, First Company of Train-Band of Enfield, 1775; Commissioner in Enfield for supplies for War and Loan Office, 1778. Great-great-great-grandson of Ephraim TERRY (1701-1783); Committee of Correspondence to receive money for destitute Boston people; Major, Enfield, Connecticut Train-Band. Great-great-grandson of David MITCHELL (1748-1810); Lieutenant Captain James Campbell's Company, Colonel ASHLEY's (jr,) Regiment; was present at the surrender of General BURGOYNE. Great-great-great-grandson of Matthew MITCHELL; Corporal, Captain John HINMAN's Company, Thirteenth Connecticut Militia. Great-great-grandson of Daniel Dibble (1754-1842); Lieutenant, Captain James CAMPBELL's Company, Colonel ASHLEY, jr.'s, Regiment; was present at the surrender of Burgoyne. Great-great-grandson of Joel HOUGH (1757-1843); Private, Captain Jesse MOSS' Company, Captain Isaac Bronson's Company, Colonel Hezekiah SABIN's Regiment, 1779.
Adolphus Bogardus BENNETT, Jr. -- Elected May 23, 1912 Physician. The Farragut, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Anson CAREY (1762-1842); Private in Captain Nath WALES' Company, Colonel Levi WELLS' Regiment of Connecticut Troops.
Robert Root BENNETT -- Elected January 6, 1904 Attorney-at-Law. 1717 "T" Street, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Robert Bennett (1744-....); Lieutenant, First Company, Smithfield Militia, Rhode Island, 1779 and 1780. Great-grandson of Moses ROOT (1744-....); Corporal, Captain Aaron ROWLEY's Company, Colonel John BROWN's Regiment, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Militia, 1777. Great-great-grandson of Stephen RUST (1747-1786); Private, Captain Jonathan STODDARD's Company of Artillery, Colonel CRAFT's Massachusetts Militia, 1777. Great-great-grandson of John LATIMER (1703-1792); Captain, Lexington Alarm List, New London, Connecticut, 1776.
Frank Hager BIGELOW -- Elected June 25, 1902 Professor of Meteorology. Observatorio Magnetico, Pilar, Argentina. Great-grandson of Convers BIGELOW (1755-....); Private, Captain Samuel LAWSON's Militia Company, 1775; also Private, Captain Asahel WHEELER's Militia Company, Colonel John ROBINSON's Regiment, 1776, Massachusetts forces. Great-great-grandson of Josiah BIGELOW (1730-1810); Lieutenant, Captain Israel Whittemore's Militia Company, 1775, Massachusetts forces. Great-grandson of Nathan HAGAR (1744-1802); Private, Captain Samuel LAWSON's Militia Company, 1775, Massachusetts forces. Great-grandson of Elijah TRAVIS (1758-1824); Private, Captain Benjamin GATES' Company, Colonel MANTER's Regiment, 1776; Private, Lieutenant Samuel LAMB's Company, Colonel NIXON's Regiment, 1778, Massachusetts forces.
William Theodore BINGHAM -- Elected September 26, 1917 Journalist. Chevy Chase Club, Chevy Chase, Md. Great-great-grandson of Thomas GILBERT (1743-....); Justice of the Peace for the County of Grafton, New Hampshire, 1774; Lieutenant-Colonel of the Fourth Regiment of Minute Men, commanded by Colonel Samuel STEVENS, at Lyme, New Hampshire, September 1, 1775; one of the representatives from Lyme to a conference held in Lebanon, New Hampshire, to take measures for the protection of the surrounding towns, 1777; served as private in Captain Jonathan CHANDLER's Company.
Edward Maurice BLACKWELL -- Elected January 8, 1914. Commander (Medical Corps), U.S. Navy. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, Washington, D.C. Great-grandson of Joseph BLACKWELL (1750-1823); Signer of the "Westmoreland Protest:" Second Lieutenant, Tenth Virginia (Continental) Regiment; First Lieutenant, Sixth Virginia; Captain in 1781; Major Subsistence Department, Virginia Line.
Thomas BLAGDEN -- Elected May 1, 1893. Real Estate. P.O. Box 1736, Washington, D.C. Great-grandson of Gold Selleck SILLIMAN (1732-1790); Colonel, Fourth Connecticut Militia; Colonel in Regular Service, May, 1776; Brigadier-General, December, 1776; Appointed by the Legislature to command all the Cavalry of Connecticut, June, 1776.
Montgomery BLAIR -- Elected October 28, 1891. Attorney-at-Law. Hibbs Building, Washington, D.C. Great-grandson of Nathaniel GIST (1719-1794); Colonel and Brigadier General, Virginia State Troops. Great-great-grandson of Peter WOODBURY (1738-1818); Captain TAYLOR's Company, New Hampshire Troops, 1775; Signer of Declaration of Revolution, 1776; member of Committee of Safety, and Delegate to State Convention. Great-grandson of Asa CLAPP (1762-1848); Volunteer under General SULLIVAN, 1778; Third Officer of Captain DENNIS' ship; promoted to First Lieutenant. Grandson of James WOODBURY (1738-1823); Signer of Declaration of Revolution, 1776.
Woodbury BLAIR --Elected October 28, 1891 Attorney-at-Law. Hibbs Building, Washington, D.C. Great-grandson of Nathaniel GIST (1719-1794); Colonel and Brigadier General, Virginia State Troops. Great-great-grandson of Peter WOODBURY (1738-1818); Captain TAYLOR's Company, New Hampshire Troops, 1775; Signer of Declaration of Revolution, 1776; member of Committee of Safety, and Delegate to State Convention. Great-grandson of Asa CLAPP (1762-1848); Volunteer under General SULLIVAN, 1778; Third Officer of Captain DENNIS' ship; promoted to First Lieutenant. Grandson of James WOODBURY (1738-1823); Signer of Declaration of Revolution, 1776.
Eads Twyman BLOCKER -- Elected September 30, 1920. Pay Clerk. U.S. Marine Corps, Managua, Nicaragua. Great-great-grandson of John BLOCKER, Sr.; Private in South Carolina Militia.
George Beale BLOOMER -- Elected December 13, 1915 Attorney-at-Law. 2008 Hillyer Place, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Commodore Thomas TRUXTON, (1755-1823); Commanded the following vessels sailing letters of Marque from State of Pennsylvania: And. Caldwell, ship 10 guns; Commerce, ship 14 guns; Independence, ship 10 guns; Mars, ship of 4 guns; St. James, ship 20 guns.
Stanhope English BLUNT -- Elected October 17, 1892. Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired). 83 Ridgewood Terrace, Springfield, Mass. Great-great-grandson of John BLUNT (....-1798); Member of the New Hampshire Legislature, 1778-81.
Joel Thompson BOONE -- Elected September 30, 1920 Lieutenant Commander (Medical Corps), U.S. Navy. Navy Department, Washington, D.C. Great-great-great-grandson of George HUGHES (1742-1782); of Pennsylvania, Fifer in Third Company of Colonel Adam HUBLY's Regiment, Eleventh (Pennsylvania) Continental Line.
Merritt Daniel BOOTH -- Elected June 15, 1920. U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting Station, Lake Charles, La. Great-great-great-grandson of Ezra PIKE; Private in Captain James TALLMADGE's Company of Colonel Roswell HOPKINS' Regiment; Corporal in Captain John W. SCHERMERHORN's Company of Colonel William VAN RENSSELAER's Regiment, New York forces.
Gardner Lloyd BOOTHE -- Elected January 10, 1917. Attorney-at-Law. 711 Princess Street, Alexandria, Va. Great-great-grandson of William HARTSHORNE (1742-1816); member "Fairfax County Committee of Safety," Virginia, of which committee George WASHINGTON was Chairman and Robert HARRISON, clerk.
Gardner Lloyd BOOTHE, II -- Elected March 31, 1902. 1406 N. Washington Street, Alexandria, Va. Great-great-great-grandson of Richard Henry LEE of Virginia, who was a Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Great-great-grandson of William HARTSHORNE (1742-1816); member "Fairfax County Committee of Safety," Virginia, of which committee George WASHINGTON was Chairman and Robert HARRISON, clerk.
William J. BOOTHE -- Elected March 29, 1916. Broker. 406 N. Washington Street, Alexander, Va. Great-great-grandson of William HARTSHORNE (1742-1816); member "Fairfax County Committee of Safety," Virginia, of which committee George WASHINGTON was Chairman and Robert HARRISON, clerk.
Frederic Stickney BORCHERS -- Elected April 23, 1919 (By transfer from Pennsylvania Society.) 323 Maryland Avenue N. E., Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of James STICKNEY (1742-1823); commissioned an ensign in Captain John BELKNAP's Company, Second New York Ulster County Militia, Revolutionary War; Colonel John McCLAUGHRY's Regiment; served as private in Captain Benjamin VAIL's Company in the same regiment.
Lucius Allyn BOSTWICK -- Elected March 21, 1917. Captain, U.S. Navy. Navy Department, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of John BOSTWICK (1758-1820); Private in Captain BENEDICT's Company, BRADLEY's Battalion, WADSWORTH's Brigade, enlisting August 24, 1776, Connecticut forces.
Granville Carter BRADFORD --Elected March 2, 1915 Investments. 335 Southern Building, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Samuel Kellett BRADFORD (1740-1793), of Virginia; Captain of Artillery; Major and Aide-de-Camp to General George WEEDEN; a member of the Society of the Cincinnati.
Nelson Duvall BRECHT -- Elected November 7, 1917. Physician. 609 Twenty-second Street, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Samuel DUVALL (1740-1804); Private in Captain Hatch DENT's Company, Second Maryland Regiment commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Thomas WOOLFORD.
Southwick Cary BRIGGS -- Elected May 4, 1904 Real Estate. Woodward Building, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Elias BUEL (1737-1824); Major, Second Battalion Connecticut Troops, Colonel John ELY, 1777; commanded Fort TRUMBULL, New London, 1777; Deputy to General Court from Coventry, Connecticut, 1777-8. Great-great-grandson of Solomon SOUTHWICK (2d), of Connecticut (1731- 1897); Deputy Commissioner General of Issues, 1778; and Deputy Commissioner General of Issues to receive supplies for troops, 1781.
Mervyn Chandos BUCKEY -- Elected March 11, 1899 Colonel Field Artillery, U.S. Army and Navy Club, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Samuel Walter WASHINGTON (1734-1781) of Virginia; Colonel and Aide-de-Camp on the staff of his brother, General George WASHINGTON.
Barry BULKLEY -- Elected January 12, 1892 Secretary, Metropolitan Theatre Company. 932 "F" Street, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Thomas PEACOCK (1731-1828); Sergeant, Captain VAN KEUREN's Company, Colonel NEWKIRK's Regiment, New York Troops. He was with General WASHINGTON in his retreat through New Jersey, crossing the Delaware.
Robert Wells BULKLEY -- Elected October 11, 1899. Manager, Feature Film Company. 1744 "F" Street, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Thomas PEACOCK (1731-1828); Sergeant, Captain VAN KEUREN's Company, Colonel NEWKIRK's Regiment, New York Troops. He was with General WASHINGTON in his retreat through New Jersey, crossing the Delaware.
Francis Mason BURROWS -- Elected January 10, 1916. Special Agent, Department of Commerce. 2148 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of General John BURROWES (1760-1824), of New Jersey; who was Captain of the additional Continental Regiments commanded by Colonel David FOREMAN; also a Captain in and Major of an additional regiment commanded by Colonel Oliver SPENCER. Was commissioned Captain in FOREMAN's Regiment, January 29, 1777, commissioned Major, July 22, 1779.
Hiram Ralph BURTON -- Elected May 23, 1917. Attorney-at-Law. Union Trust Building, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of John RODNEY (1725-1792); sheriff of Sussex County in 1751 and 1756; trustee of the General Loan Office in 1769; appointed November 6, 1773 on commission to build a bridge at Lewes, Delaware; November 10, 1776, member of Council of Safety; February 21, 1777, military treasurer for Sussex County, Delaware.
Henry Kirk BUSH-BROWN -- Elected March 31, 1913. (By transfer from New York Society) Sculptor. 1729 "G" Street, Washington, D.C. Great-grandson of George BUSH (1756-1843); Drummer in Captain Abraham TYLER's Company, Eighth Connecticut Continental Regiment, Colonel Zedediah HUNTINGTON, commanding, December 17, 1775.
Henry Buchanan BYRD -- Elected January 10, 1917. Banker. 719 Thirteenth Street, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Captain William BIRD, of Pennsylvania; who was First Lieutenant June 10, 1777, and Captain AUGUST, 1777, Fourth Regiment of Light Dragoons Continental Troops commanded by Colonel Stephen MOYLAN. Great-great-great-grandson of Captain William BIRD, of Pennsylvania; who was First Lieutenant Second Pennsylvania Battalion January 5, 1776; Captain Fourth Continental Dragoons to January, 1777, Resigned July 8, 1778.
Henry Buchanan BYRD, Jr. -- Elected February 7, 1917 Banker. 918 Eighteenth Street, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Captain William BIRD, of Pennsylvania; who was First Lieutenant June 10, 1777, and Captain AUGUST, 1777, Fourth Regiment of Light Dragoons Continental Troops commanded by Colonel Stephen MOYLAN. Great-great-great-grandson of Captain William BIRD, of Pennsylvania; who was First Lieutenant Second Pennsylvania Battalion January 5, 1776; Captain Fourth Continental Dragoons to January, 1777, Resigned July 8, 1778.
