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Criminal Court of Allegheny Co. Became pres. New Era Club of Western Pa., 1899, and did much to widen work of club along philanthropic lines; largely Instrumental in founding the Out- look Alliance of Pittsburgh, 1907, and was its pres. four years (now hon. pres.); one of founders, 1910, and first pres. of Housekeepers' Coöperative Ass'n (now hon. pres.) Student of French, German and English literature; has composed some songs, two of which have been given in public concerts in Pittsburgh. Unl tarian. Recreations: Country life, golf, riding, walking. Mem. College Club of Pittsburgh, Tuesday Musical Club, Wednesday Current Events Club; hon. mem. New Era Club of Western Pa. Favors woman suffrage.
HENDERSON, Laura Parker Montgomery (Mrs. Charles Henderson), 129 College Av., Troy, Ala.
Born Warrenton, N.C.; dau. Thomas Alexander and Sarah Hill (Dowtin) Montgomery; ed. St. Mary's Coll. (Episcopal school), Raleigh, N.C.; m. Raleigh, N.C., Nov. 7, 1888, Charles Hender- son. Taught improved primary work for two and a half years. Active in church work. Pres. Alabama Fed. of Women's Clubs; pres. Woman's Missionary Auxiliary in Episcopal Church at Troy, Ala.; ex-pres. Nineteenth Century Literary Club; ex-pres. School Improvement Ass'n; one of many vice-presidents of Southern Industrial Ass'n, Washington, D.C.; one of the five field secretaries of Ala. Episcopal Missionary Auxil- iaries. Episcopalian.
HENDERSON, Lizzie George (Mrs. T. R. Hen- derson), Greenwood, Miss.
Born Cotesworth (near Carrollton), Miss.; dau. James M. and Elizabeth Brook (Young) George; ed. Fairlawn Inst., Jackson, Miss.; m. Nov. 12, 1890, T. R. Henderson, M.D. Interested in and uniting the women of Mississippi in an effort to get the State to pass compulsory education laws, to establish a school for the instruction of juvenile offenders of the law and to make women eligible as State and county sup'ts of education on the school boards and board of trustees for the eleemosynary institutions of the State. Bap- tist. Democrat. Mem. United Daughters of the Confederacy (pres. gen., 1905-07); mem. J. Z. George Chapter. Organizer and pres. Woman's Club of Greenwood, Miss., organized March, 1910, which is divided into four sections-literary, library, civic and art. This club, with the J. Z. George Chapter, U.D.C., has donated the lot and secured the donation of a library building for Greenwood from Mr. Carnegie and will also build a Confederate Memorial Building in Greenwood.
HENDERSON, Lucia Tiffany, Jamestown, N.Y.
Librarian; b. Sinclairville, N.Y., 1869; dau. William W. and Martha (Tiffany) Henderson; ed. Jamestown public schools, Bartholomew School, Cincinnati, Ohio; Library Training School, Drexel Inst., Philadelphia, Pa. Cataloguer in the Buffalo Public Library nine years; then ass't reference librarian; aince 1906 librarian of the James Prendergast Free Library, Jamestown, N.Y.
HENDERSON, Mary N. Foote (Mrs. John Brooks Henderson), Sixteenth St. and Florida Av., Washington, D.C.
Born N.Y. City, July 21, 1844; dau. Hon. Elisha Foote and Eunice (Newton) Foote; prl- vately educated; studied art in Washington Univ., St. Louis; m. June 25, 1868, Hon. John Brooks Henderson, then U.S. Senator _from Missouri; one son: John Brooks Jr. Founder of the Woman's Exchange and organizer of the School of Design, both in St. Louis. Favors woman suffrage; was pres. Mo. State Woman Suffrage Ass'n, 1876. Author: Practical Cooking and Dinner-Giving; The Aristocracy of Health.
HENDRICK, Rhoda Grace, Jackson, Mich. Physician; b. Hamburg, Mich., Dec. 16, 1874; dau. W. W. and Marion (Jones) Hendrick;
grad. Univ. of Mich., M.D. '98. Sec. of Jackson Co. Med. Soc. for 7 years; post-grad. course and Zeugnis from Univ. of Vienna, 1910-11, in diseases of women and children. Mem. Tourist Club (literary). Methodist. Favors woman suf- frage; sec. of Jackson Co. Equal Suffrage Soc.
HENDRIE, Lilian Margaret, 21 Drummond St., Montreal, Can.
Teacher; b. Montreal, Can., 1869; dau. Will- iam and Margaret (Carmichael) Hendrie; ed. Montreal private achool, Girla' High School, McGill Normal School (first rank Acad. di- ploma), McGill Univ. Teacher on staff of Traf- algar Inst. (Montreal) till 1906; prin. of Hall- fax Ladies' Coll., Halifax, till 1911; since then prin. High School for Girls, Montreal. Mem. Woman's Canadian Club, Internat. Art Ass'n. Recreations: Books, lecture, society. Presby- terian.
HENKEL, Alice, 6307 Connecticut Av., Chevy
Chase, Md.; office, Bureau of Plant Industry,
Dep't of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Born Cincinnati, Ohio; dau. August Henkel (pharmacist) and Elise (Sander) Henkel; ed. public schools of Hamilton, Ohio; Washington, D.C.; Nat. Coll. of Pharmacy, Washington, D.C. Entered U.S. Dep't of Agriculture as sten- ographer. Made a specialty of medical botany and in 1901 was appointed ass't in charge of medicinal plant investigations under Frederick V. Coville, United States botanist. Author (bulle- tins): Weeds Used in Medicine, 1904; Goldenseal, 1905; Wild Medicinal Plants of the United States, 1906; Peppermint, 1906; American Root Drugs, 1907; American Medicinal Barks, 1909, and American Medicinal Leaves and Herbs, 1911. Has also contributed special articles to technical publications and magazines. Mem. Am. Pharma- ceutical Ass'n, Stanton Suffrage Club, Chevy Chase Equal Suffrage League. Recreations: Gardening, zither playing.
HENROTIN, Ellen M. (Mrs. Charles Henrotin), 754 Lincoln Parkway, Chicago, Ill.
Born Portland, Me., July, 1847; dau. Edward Byam and Sarah Ellen (Norris) Martin; ed. U.S. until 1860, then in England, France and Germany until 1868; m. Chicago, Ill., September, 1869, Charles Henrotin; children: Edward Clement, Charles Martin, Norris B. Mem. Chi- cago Vice Commission appointed by Mayor Busse; elected in 1912 to serve six years as mem. of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. Favors woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Democrat. Hon pres. Gen. Fed. of Women's Clubs; mem. Fortnightly Club of Chicago, the Friday Club, the Chicago Woman's Club, Woman's City Club.
HENRY, Abigail Thomas Moss (Mrs. Albert Gallatin Henry), Guntersville, Ala.
Born Athens, McMinn County, Tenn., Jan. 16, 1867; dau. Edward Thomas and Virginia E. (Lane) Moss; ed. private school, Sullin's Female Sem.; m. Fairview Home, near Athens, Tenn., 1886, Albert Gallatin Henry. Honorary regent of Daughters at Large in Marshall County; chairman Jackson Trace Com. for marking the trace through Alabama. Mem. D.A.R., United Daughters of the Confederacy, Literary Club (Guntersville). Favors woman suffrage.
HENRY, Alice, care Life and Labor, 127 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, Ill.
Journalist; b. Melbourne, Australia; dau. Charles Ferguson and Margaret (Walker) Henry; ed. public schools and Rooding High School. Taught for a few years; for 15 years on the staff of the Argus and the Australasian, newspapers in Melbourne. Lectured on the Australian labor movement, on woman suffrage and juvenile courts and the care of the defective; joined the Women's Trade Union League, 1907, taking charge of its editorial and publicity work; editor Life and Labor. Mem. Soc. of Authors (London), Nat. Epileptic Ass'n, Women's Trade Union League (Chicago), Stenographers' and Typists' Ass'n of Chicago, Commonwealth Club. Uni- tarian. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Political Equality League of Chicago. Socialist.
HENRY, Aurelia—see Reinhardt, Aurella Henry.
HENRY, Georgia Johnson (Mrs. Stuart Henry), 255 West 97th St., N.Y. City.
Born Piqua, O.; dau. George W. and Margaret (Lawder) Johnson; ed. Woman's Coll.. Chi- cago; also in Paris, France; m. London, Eng., June 10, 1895, Stuart Henry (author). Mem.