The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. VII, 1907Various
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The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. VII, 1907
Various
American-Irish Historical Society -- Periodicals; Ethnology -- United States -- Periodicals; Irish Americans -- Periodicals
=Creamer, Walter H.=, 4 Prescott Place, Lynn, Mass. His
great-grandfather, Edward Creamer, was born in Kinsale, Ireland,
1756, was graduated from Trinity College, Dublin, and in 1784
settled in Salem, Mass. He was a physician there. This Edward had
a son George who married Hannah Gardner whose mother was Mary
Sullivan, a sister of Gen. John Sullivan of the Revolution and of
Gov. James Sullivan of Massachusetts. Walter H. Creamer, here
mentioned, is a grandson of the said George and Hannah (Gardner)
Creamer.
=Crimmins, Cyril=, of the Crimmins Realty Co., 624 Madison Avenue, New
York City. (Life member of the Society.)
=Crimmins, Hon. John D.=, 40 East 68th Street, New York City; a Life
member of the Society; president-general of the organization in
1901, 1902 and 1905. Mr. Crimmins served as a park commissioner of
New York City from 1883 to 1888, during which time he was
treasurer and president of the board. He was a member of the Board
of Visitors to West Point in 1894, and presidential elector
(Democratic) in 1892 and 1904. He was appointed by Governor
Roosevelt and served as a member of the Greater New York Charter
Revision Commission. In 1894, he was a member of the New York
State Constitutional Convention. Mr. Crimmins is a member of the
New York Chamber of Commerce and is officially connected with many
railway, realty and banking corporations. Among the offices to
which he has been chosen may be mentioned: President of the Essex
and Hudson Land Improvement Co.; honorary vice-president of the
Trust Company of America, New York; vice-president of the Title
Insurance Co. of New York; vice-president of the New York Mortgage
and Security Co.; director of the Fifth Avenue Bank of New York,
and also a director in the following companies: the Century Realty
Co. and the Chelsea Realty Co. He is prominently identified with
the charities of the Roman Catholic Church, as well as with
non-sectarian charities. He is a member of the board of managers
of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; member of
the executive committee of the New York State Branch of the
American National Red Cross Society; member of the board of
directors of the Pennsylvania, New York and Long Island Railroad
Co.; member of the board of directors of the Metropolitan Bank;
member of the board of managers of St. Vincent’s Hospital; member
of the board of trustees of St. John’s Guild, and also of the
Provident Loan Society of New York. Mr. Crimmins is also a
director of the City and Suburban Homes Co. of New York, which has
for its object to provide model homes at reasonable cost for
working people. He is a member of the following clubs: Catholic,
Metropolitan, Lawyers, Democratic, Manhattan, and of the Wee Burn
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