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Bridges is forester to the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company of 
Tacoma, Wash. He has held this position since 1908. He was 
at one time assistant forester in the Philippines and later forest 
assistant in the United States Forest Service. 
He is a Democrat. 
Horatio J. Brown 
Business address, 414 Lewis Building, Portland, Ore. 
Horatio Jones Brown was born September 27, 1879, in Schenectady, 
N. Y., the son of Clinton C. Brown and Anna (Ramsey) Brown. His 
father served four years in the Civil War, is lieutenant-colonel of the 
134th New York Volunteers and a member of the Military Order of the 
Loyal Legion. On his father’s side he is of English, and on his mother’s 
of Dutch ancestry. He has three brothers: Albert, Wayne and Theodore 
Brown, and one sister, Gertrude Brown. 
He was prepared at Union Classical Institute, now the Schenectady 
High School, and in 1901 received the degree of B.A. from Union 
College, Schenectady, N. Y. He was a member of Chi Psi. 
He was married October 29, 1912, in Brookline, Mass., to Miss Marion 
Parker of Brookline, daughter of Retire Hathorn Parker and Caroline 
(Delano) Parker. 
From 1904 to 1907 Brown served in the United States Forest 
Service. From 1907 to 1909 he was employed in the timber 
lands firm of James D. Lacey & Company. Since January 1, 
1910, he has been secretary and treasurer of the firm of Brown 
& Brown, Inc., dealers in timber lands, reports on timber 
properties and timber bonds. 
Brown is a member of the Presbyterian church and of the 
University Club of Portland, Ore. 
Edward E. Carter 
Petersham, Mass. 
Edward Edgecombe Carter was born October 7, 1880, in Bath, Maine, 
the son of Christopher O. Carter, a bank director and member of the 
city council, and Margaret E. (Edgecombe) Carter. 
He prepared at the Bath (Maine) High School and before entering 
the Yale Forest School received the degree of B.A. at Bowdoin College 
in 1902. 
He was married October 22, 1907, in Bath, Maine, to Miss Helen L. 
Johnson of Bath, Maine, daughter of George W. Johnson and M. W. 


