Emerson J. Cary, Assistant Inspector, was born in North Adams, Mass., May 
2, 1872; attended the public schools of his native place, graduating from the 
high school; entered the veterinary department of McGill University, Montreal, 
from which he was graduated with degree of D. V. S.; engaged in practice of 
veterinary medicine; was appointed in the Bureau from Pittsfield, Mass., June 1, 
1900, through civil-service examination. 
Russent G. Lawron, Assistant Inspector, was born in Canada, Dec. 20, 1863: 
is a graduate of New York College of Veterinary Surgeons with degree of V. 5 
engaged in veterinary practice five years; was appointed from New York City, 
Feb. 15, 1900, through civil-service examination, and stationed at Kansas City, 
transferred to New York Oct. 22, 1900. 
Wittiam R. Hynes, Assistant Inspector, was born in London, England, Dec. 
18, 1872, is a graduate of Ontario Veterinary College (V. S., 1895), and of Rush 
Medical College, Chicago, (M. D., 1900); was appointed from Chicago, June 1, 
1900, through civil-service examination. 
Joux D. De Ronoew. Assistant Inspector, was born at Spring Valley, N. Y., 
April 18, 1865; graduated from American vera College in 1887 with degree 
of D. V.S., and for the following thirteen years practised the veterinary profes- 
sion at Nyack, N. Y.; received appointment Sept. 27, 1900. 
W. A. Witntarp, Clerk, was born in Orford, N. H., Oct. 17, 1835, and attended 
the Orford academy, engaged in farming and in business as a merchant; served 
as postmaster at Passaic, N. J., from 1881 to 1887; was appointed in the Bureau 
Jan. 1888. 
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EruraiM Dierriciu, Clerk, was born in Northampton Co., Pa., Dec. 27, 1839; 
attended common schools and Williamsburg academy; from time of leaving 
school until entering Bureau service was engaged almost continuously in teach- 
ing; from 1870 to 1876 held position of county superintendent of public instruc 
tion in Warren Co., N. J.; on Oct. 18, 1876, received from State board of exam- 
iners a teacher's life certificate holding same rank as a diploma from the New 
Jersey normal school; for eight years was oe of public schools of Belvi- 
dere, N. J.. and afterwards principal of Portland, Pa., high school; was appointed 
in the Bureau May 1, 1896, through civil-service examination. 
Hiram Jerome, Stock Examiner, was born in Orleans Co., N. Y., June 2, 1839; 
received education in the public schools; served in the U. 8S. Army in the Sth 
Vol. Cav. from 1861 to 1864; became a farmer, and later a produce commission 
merchant; was appointed Oct. 15, 1889, and served until Sept. 30, 1893; was re- 
instated Oct. 12, 1897 
HENRY Scuaver, Stock Examiner, was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 18, 1869: 
received appointment from New York City as tagger, Sept. 21, 1893, and was pro- 
moted to stock examiner Dec. 9, 1895. 
Prep. J. Gornen, Tagger, was born in New York City, June 13, 1863; attended 
public schools, and was employed as clerk previous to appointment in the Bu- 
reau, Was appointed from New York Sept. 7, 1891. 
Henry Scrrorr, Tagger, was born in New York City, and was appointed from 
that city on Sept. 15, 1893 
JOIN F. Lurrkr, Tagger, was born Aug. 28, 1869, in New York City, and re- 
ceived appointment from that city on May 23, 1895. 
STEPHEN A. SeLby, Tagger, was born in Washington, D. C., Jan. 9, 1874, 
and 
Was appointed from Rockville, Md., through civil-service exaniination, Dec. 2, 
1895 
Frank J. Gipmorr, Tagger, was born in Stonington, Conn., July 28, 1866; re- 
ceived education in Connecticut public schools and at the National Institute of 
