Area History: Mayors, 1701-1926 and city officials: Philadelphia
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The info shown below is the list of Mayors up till 1926:
Mayors of the City of Philadelphia
Prior to Consolidation
1701-2 Edward Shippen 1758 Thomas Lawrence
1703 Anthony Morris 1759 John Stamper
1704 Griffith Jones 1760 Benjamin Shoemaker
1705 Joseph Wilcox 1761 Jacob Duche
1706 Nathan Stanbury 1762 Henry Harrison
1707-8 Thomas Masters 1763 Thomas Willing
1709 Richard Hill 1764 Thomas Lawrence
1710 William Carter 1765-66 John Lawrence
1711 Samuel Preston 1767-68 Isaac Jones
1712 Jonathan Dickinson 1769-70 S. Shoemaker
1713 George Roch 1771-72 John Gibson
1714-16 Richard Hill 1773 William Fisher
1717-18 John Dickinson 1774 Samuel Rhoads
1719-21 William Fishbourn 1775-89 Samuel Powell
1722 James Logan 1790 Samuel Miles
1723 Clement Plumsted 1791 John Barclay
1724 Isaac Norris 1792-95 Matthew Clarkson
1725 William Hudson 1796-98 Hilary Baker
1726 Charles Reed 1799-99 Robert Wharton
1727-28 Thomas Lawrence 1800 John Inskeep
1729-30 Thomas Griffiths 1801-3 Matthew Lawler
1731-32 Samuel Hasell 1804-5 John Inskeep
1733 Thomas Griffiths 1806-7 Robert Wharton
1734 Thomas Lawrence 1808 John Barker
1735 William Allen 1809-10 Robert Wharton
1736 Clement Plumsted 1811 Michael Keppelle
1737 Thomas Griffiths 1812 John Barker
1738 Anthony Morris 1813 John Geyer
1739 Edward Roberts 1814-19 Robert Wharton
1740 Samuel Hasell 1819 J. Nelson Baker
1741 Clement Plumsted 1820-24 Robert Wharton
1742 William Till 1824-27 Joseph Watson
1743 Benjamin Shoemaker 1828 George M. Dallas
1744 Edward Shippen 1829 B. W. Richards
1745 James Hamilton 1829 William Milnor
1746-47 William Atwood 1830-31 B. W. Richards
1748 Charles Willing 1832-37 John Swift
1749 Thomas Lawrence 1838 Isaac Roach
1750 William Plumsted 1839-40 John Swift
1751 Robert Strettell 1841-43 John M. Scott
1752 Benjamin Shoemaker 1844 Peter McCall
1753 Thomas Lawrence 1845-48 John Swift
1754 Charles Willing 1849 Joel Jones
1754-55 William Plumsted 1850-53 Charles Gilpin
1756-67 Atwood Shute
Before consolidation the City of Philadelphia was embraced
between the two rivers, Delaware and Schuykill, and Vine and
South Streets. The built-up portions to the North, South,
East and West were divided into districts. These, with the
old city were consolidated by the Act of February 2, 1854.
1853-55 Robert T. Conrad
1856-57 Richard Vaux
1858-62 Alexander Henry
By the Act of April 12, 1861, election was changed to second
Tuesday in October, and term of Mayor was extended to first
Monday of January, 1863. Official term extended to three years.
1863-65 Alexander Henry
1866-68 Morton McMichael
1869-71 Daniel M. Fox
1872-74 W. S. Stokley
By State Constitution of 1873, which went into operation on
January, 1874, all elections for city and ward officers were
changed to the third Tuesday of February.
1875-77 William S. Stokley
By Act of March 10, 1875, term of Mayor extended from January
to April. Inauguration first Monday of April.
By Act of March 18, 1875, term of Mayor extended to April, 1878.
1878-81 William S. Stokley
1881-84 Samuel G. King
1884-87 William B. Smith
By Act of June 1, 1885, the Mayor was authorized to hold office
for the term of four years from the first Monday of April ensuing
the election.
1887-91 Edwin H. Fitler
1891-95 Edwin S. Stuart
1895-99 Charles F. Warwick
1899-03 Samuel H. Ashbridge
1903-07 John Weaver
Schedule of amendments to Constitution approved November 2, 1909,
extended term of Mayor from first Monday in April to first Monday
in December.
1907-11 John E. Reyburn
Act of March 2, 1911, provides that term of Mayor shall hereafter
begin on the first Monday in January succeeding their election.
1911-16 Rudolph Blankenburg
1916-20 Thomas B. Smith
1920-24 J. Hampton Moore
1924 W. Freeland Kendrick
PHILADELPHIA
Presidents of Councils
Select Council
John P. Veree June 1854 to May 1856
G. M Wharton May 1856 to May 1859
O. P. Cornman May 1859 to May 1860
Theo. Cuyler May 1860 to Dec 1863
J. Q. Ginnodo Dec 24 1863 to Jan 4 1864
James Lynd Jan 4 1864 to Dec 6 1866
Joshua Sperlin Dec 6 1866 to Jan 1868
Wm. S. Stokley Jan 1868 to Jan 1870
S. W. Cattell Jan 1870 to Jan 1872
W. E. Littleton Jan 1872 to Jan 1874
R. W. Downing Jan 1874 to July 8 1875
W. W. Burrell July 8 1875 to Jan 1876
George A. Smith Jan 1876 to Nov 3 1881
George W. Bumm Nov 3 1881 to April 1882
Wm. B. Smith April 1882 to April 1884
James R. Gates April 1884 to April 1893
James L. Miles April 1894 to Jan 1903
Edward W. Patton Jan 1903 to April 1903
Harry C. Ransley April 1903 to April 1906
Samuel Crothers April 1906 to April 1907
James M. Hazlett April 1907 to Oct 1911
Harry C. Ransley Oct 1911 to Dec 1915
James E. Lennon Jan 1916 to Jan 1920
Common Council
John H. Diehl June 1854 to May 1855
William P. Hacker May 1855 to May 1856
W. C. Patterson May 1856 to May 1857
John Miller May 1857 to May 1858
Charles B. Trego May 1858 to Jan 1862
Wilson Kerr Jan 1862 to May 1864
A. J. Harper May 1864 to May 1865
William S. Stokley May 1865 to Jan 1867
Joseph F. Marcer Jan 1867 to Oct 1869
Louis Wagner Oct 1869 to Jan 1871
Henry Huhn Jan 1871 to Feb 1872
Louis Wagner Feb 1872 to Jan 1873
A. W. Henszey Jan 1873 to Jan 1876
Joseph L. Caven Jan 1876 to April 1881
W. Henry Lex April 1881 to April 1884
Charles Lawrence April 1884 to April 1888
William M. Smith April 1888 to May 1892
Wencel Hartman May 1892 to Dec 1899
George McCurdy Jan 1900 to April 1906
Thomas F. Armstrong April 1906 to April 1907
George McCurdy April 1907 to Jan 1916
E. B. Gleason, M.D. Jan 1916 to Jan 1920
City Council
Act of June 25, 1919
Richard Weglein Jan 1920 to Jan 1924
Charles B. Hall Jan 1924 to 1926
Chief Clerks of Select Council
(Office of Chief Clerk, created in 1892)
Joseph H. Paist Jan 1892 to April 1901
William J. Milligan April 1901 to Jan 1915
Charles B. Hall Feb 1915 to Jan 1920
Clerks of Seclect Council
Edmund Wilcox June 1854 to May 1855
Joseph Wood, Jr. May 1855 to May 1856
Henry C. Leisering May 1856 to May 1859
J. Barclay Harding May 1859 to Jan 1862
Emanuel Rey Jan 1862 to Jan 1863
Henry C. Corfield Jan 1863 to Jan 1864
Benjamin H. Haines Jan 1864 to Jan 1873
Joseph H. Paist Jan 1873 to Jan 1892
Assistant Clerks of Select Council
Joseph Wood, Jr. June 1854 to May 1855
John K. Zeilin May 1855 to May 1856
John McFadden May 1856 to May 1859
George W. Mooney May 1859 to Jan 1862
Horace M. Martin Jan 1862 to Jan 1864
Robert Bethell Jan 1864 to Jan 1872
Joseph H. Paist Jan 1872 to Jan 1873
^Robert Bethell Jan 1873 to July 1875
Alexander J. McCleary July 1875 to June 1883
Henry W. Robertson June 1883 to April 1901
Daniel V. Masterson April 1901 to Jan 1920
Chief Clerks of Common Council
^John Eckstein Jan 1892 to Dec 1894
^G. W. Kochersperger Dec 1894 to Nov 1911
William H. Felton Nov 1911 to Jan 1920
Clerks of City Council
William H. Felton Jan 1920 to Jan 1924
David W. Harris Jan 1924 to Jan 1926+
Clerks of Common Council
John M. Riley June 1854 to May 1856
John D. Miles May 1856 to May 1858
William F. Small May 1858 to Jan 1862
Philip H. Lutts Jan 1862 to Jan 1864
William F. Small Jan 1864 to Jan 1865
John Eckstein Jan 1865 to Jan 1892
Assistant Clerks of Common Council
C. W. Steele June 1854 to May 1855
John Q. Adams May 1855 to May 1856
C. W. Steele May 1856 to May 1857
Thomas W. Duffield May 1857 to May 1858
J. Barclay Harding May 1858 to May 1860
George F. Gordon May 1860 to Jan 1863
Isaiah H. Butler Jan 1863 to Jan 1864
Abraham Stewart Jan 1864 to Jan 1875
Hugh A. Mullen Jan 1875 to Jan 1878
G. W. Kochersperger Jan 1878 to Dec 1894
^W. Bartley, 1st Assist Dec 1894 to Oct 1902
G. Neilson, 2nd Assist. April 1888 to Nov 1902
^G. Neilson, 1st Assist Nov 1902 to June 1915
^C.B. Quigley, 2nd Nov 1902 to Mar 1915
Harry F. Freeston, 2nd Mar 1915 to Jan 1920
William W. Felton, 1st June 1915 to Jan 1920
Committee Clerks
William H. Felton 1887 to 1911
Joseph Marcus 1911 to 1920
Sergeant-at-Arms--Select Council
^Mortimer L. Johnson 1887 to 1891
James Franklin 1891 to 1902
*Peter E. Smith 1902 to 1906
James Franklin 1906 to 1907
Harry Wittig 1907 to 1920
Sergeant-at-Arms--Common Council
George W. Johnson 1887 to 1894
*Charles B. Hall 1894 to 1915
^John J. Carr 1915 to 1917
Robert S. McElroy 1917 to 1920
Sergeant-at-Arms--City Council
Harry Wittig Jan 1920 to 1926+
* Resigned ^Died whilst in office
Officers of City Council
1926
President Charles B. Hall
326 S. 21st Street
Clerk David W. Harris
4322 Chestnut Street
Sgt-at-Arms Harry Wittig
497 City Hall
Members of Council
1926
First District
1st-26th-36th-39th-48th Wards
Edwin R. Cox 2348 Reed Street
Charles J. Pommer 1421 S. 6th Street
Bernard Samuel 1342 Shunk Street
Second District
2nd-3rd-4th-7th-8th-9th-30th Wards
Charles B. Hall 326 S. 21st Street
William McCoach 108 S. 26th Street
Third District
5th-6th-10th-11th-12th-13th-14th-16th-18th Wards
Isaac D. Hetzell 322 Richmond Street
Fourth District
24th-27th-34th-40th-44th-46th Wards
George Connell 6400 Cobbs Creek Parkway
David G. Frankenfield 322 N. 52nd Street
Benjamin H. Fields 4110 Brown Street
Maurice E. Levick City Centre Building
Fifth District
17th-19th-20th-31st-37th Wards
Simon Walter 144 N. 5th Street
Frederic D. Garman 1953 N. Sixth Street
Sixth District
21st-22nd-38th-42nd Wards
Sigmund J. Gans 3247 N. 15th Street
William W. Roper 7201 Lincoln Drive
Howard Smith 42 Armat Street
Seventh District
15ht-28th-29th-32nd-47th Wards
Morris Apt 721 Arch Street
James G. Carson, Jr. 607 Weightman Bldg.
Eighth District
23rd-25th-33rd-35th-41st-43rd-45th Wards
John J. McKinley, Jr. 2802 N. 2nd Street
Clarence K. Crossan 710 Land Title Bldg.
John J. Daly 3061 Germantown Avenue
Employees of City Council
1926
Clerk, Committee on Public Works, and Transportation
and Public Utilities - Joseph Marcus
Financial Clerk William W. Felton
Journal and Index Clerk Harry F. Freeston
Journal Clerk William Shermer
Bookkeeper James J. Britt
Clerk to President Michael Kessler
Assistant Sgt-at-Arms George W. Bradenburgh
Assistant Clerks Gustave Isman
Charles Brooks
Alfred Aaronson
Albert Bulmer
Samuel Clark
Frank Simone
John F. Sharkey
William H. Clay
Martin M. Manion
Chief Stenographer Charles P. O'Connor
Assistant Chief Stenographer Nathan Wolfman
Stenographers John J. Harkins
Edward Jones
Charles G. Super
Messengers Charles Wood
Peter J. Kane
Custodian James Jacobs
Janitors Damon Lyons
Arnold Gaskins
Cleaners Sarah S. Rafferty
Nellie Green
Annie Wright
Mattie Hanna
Doorkeeper A. G. Sergeson
PHILADELPHIA
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
1926
Bureaus of Gas, Lighting, Highways, Street Cleaning, Surveys,
Engineering, Water and City Property under the Supervision of
this Department.
Salary/Year
Director George H. Biles $12,000
Asst. Director Walter R. Rodgers, Jr. 5,000
Chief Clerk William J. Logan 3,000
Special Inspector Peter J. Hoban 2,500
General Inspector William F. Driscoll 2,500
Clerk Elizabeth A. Flynn 1,500
Stenographer & Clerk Henrietta E. Beck 1,500
Steno & Typewriter Margaret I. Raredon 1,100
Stenographer or Clerk Sarah Globman 1,000
Telephone Operator Frances N. Rohan 1,100
Messenger J. J. Johnston 1,200
Paymaster Patrick J. Gallen 2,500
Asst. Paymaster Alexander Hamilton 1,500
Head Payroll Clerks Richard F. Donovan 1,500
Ellis H. Sperling 1,500
Pay Clerks Alexander McFarland 1,450
John P. Echtermeyer 1,450
Frank S. Ford 1,450
Time Clerks Rufus Choate 1,200
James C. Harvey 1,200
Maurice Orlow 1,200
Walter M. Keepers 1,200
Edward V. P. Albosta 1,200
Abraham H. Boardman 1,200
Morris Ruscoff 1,200
Chauffeur Frank R. Garland 1,200
BUREAU of GAS
Chief N. Wiley Thomas $ 5,000
Asst. Inspectors John M. Rose 1,400
Eugene McGowan 1,300
Stephen B. Otis 1,300
Louis F. McCabe 1,300
John F. X. Cannon 1,300
BUREAU of LIGHTING
Chief Walter J. Carlin, Sr. $ 2,300
Chief Clerk Henry Carey 1,300
Clerk Ada M. Lunger 1,100
Inspectors John H. Hopkins 1,200
G. Clement Treveskis 1,200
Alexander McCauley 1,200
Joseph Y. Russell 1,200
BUREAU of HIGHWAYS
Chief John H. Neeson $ 8,000
Deputy Chief Clarence E. Myers 5,400
Asst. Engineer, Constr. Dudley T. Corning 4,400
Asst. Engineer, Maint. Charles A. Mathews 4,400
Audit and Accounts
Chief Clerk C. F. McSweeney $ 2,750
Asst. Chief Clerk Philip S. Fisher 2,300
Clerks Thomas McAvoy 2,185
Harry J. Goener 1,800
William Kealey 1,800
Harry Macready 1,680
John M. Rodgers 1,680
Robert Whitman 1,500
Thomas H. Wilcox, Jr. 1,500
John W. McCann 1,400
Thomas A. Dunn 1,400
Albert Jacoby 1,400
Herbert May 1,400
Samuel Strickstein 1,400
George Wood 1,400
Steno-in-Charge Ethel I. Brewer 1,750
Stenographers Mary C. Burke 1,320
Marian A. Kearney 1,320
Helen M. Ross 1,320
Katharine M. Fay 1,320
Agnes M. Murphy 1,320
Messenger William H. Hilsee 1,350
Telephone Operator Kathryn M. Knell 1,320
Permits and Licenses
Supervising Engineer Joseph W. Silliman $ 2,750
Chief Draftsman Harry D. Hosback 2,100
Clerk Edward Kelly 1,800
Stenographer Harriet Leon 1,320
Draftsmen William A. Dull 1,500
Caroline Austin 1,500
Raymond M. Doyle 1,400
Cora Van Fleet 1,400
Ophelia E. Kenan 1,300
Alfred R. Phillips 1,300
Joseph R. Spotts 1,300
Andrew P. Peterson 1,300
George Barnes 1,300
Harold Iddings 1,300
Harold Green 1,150
Jacob Brody 1,150
William Raisner 1,150
District and Field Offices
District Engineers Paul J. Essick, Jr. $ 2,750
William C. Bailey 2,750
Fred Bay 2,750
William N. Fish 2,750
William Dougherty 2,750
William Hueston 2,750
Assistant Engineers William H. Knight 2,750
Howard S. Brugh 2,310
Howard K. Mintzer 2,310
James J. Montgomery 2,070
S. Mulverstedt 2,070
R. Roney 2,070
A. Temple 2,070
Stenographers Elizabeth Rosenfeld 1,320
Ellen M. Carey 1,320
Josephine Jacobs 1,320
Emma E. Eckert 1,320
Estella V. Pollock 1,320
Mineta Hamer 1,320
Supt. of Motor Equip. Ralph Merenda 2,500
Division of Bridges and Sewer Maintenance
Asst. Engineers Albert H. Mainwaring $ 2,750
Max Barosky 2,750
John R. Hartman 2,310
Clerks William H. Jones 2,000
Ralph Miller 1,300
Stenographer Anna Mullarkey 1,320
BUREAU of STREET CLEANING
Chief Archer M. Soby $ 6,000
Assistant Engineers J. H. Nuttall 3,850
Albert W. Thorpe 2,750
Supt.Garbage Reduction
Plant George W. Kelley 5,000
Supt. Harrowgate
Incinerator David Dugan 2,500
General Supt. Horses Joseph McGrath 291.66 per month
Division Supts. William Daly 291.66 " "
James H. Caldwell 291.66 " "
District Supts. P. J. Broderick 250.00 " "
Harry J. Dilks 250.00 " "
Richard J. Hill 250.00 " "
John McDonald 250.00 " "
S. Armour McClay 250.00 " "
Daniel Harkins 250.00 " "
George W. Pinker 250.00 " "
Daniel McMahon 250.00 " "
William Hoffman 250.00 " "
I. N. Gilhan 250.00 " "
Supt. of Motor Equip. Thomas J. Flynn 250.00 " "
Supt. of Shops Leo P. Gallen 250.00 " "
Supt. of Employment Edward A. Daly 250.00 " "
Supt. of Garbage Coll. Edward Bowman 250.00 " "
Supervising Engineers Robert J. Hunter 200.00 " "
Joseph E. Gill 200.00 " "
Harry T. Reinhart 200.00 " "
Supt. of Accounts O. B. G. Fullaway 250.00 " "
Bookkeeper Arnold V. L. Fella 166.66 " "
Head Clerk Edward L. Gregory 2,500.00
Clerks Henry R. Armstrong 150.00 per month
James J. Boyce 150.00 " "
Clerks William Thorpe 1,800.00
Kathryn M. Toussaint 1,400.00
Steno-Clerk William Stewart 1,320.00
Stenographer-in-Charge Edyth H. Drury 1,500.00
Stenographers Reah S. Cohn 110.00 per month
Margaret M. Ryan 110.00 " "
Vilma M. Seelaus 110.00 " "
Telephone Operator Margaret Hillman 1,320.00
Storekeeper Raymond Miller 1,800.00
Inspector George M. Boyles 175.00 per month
BUREAU of SURVEYS
Chief Eng. & Surveyor J. Harvey Gillingham $ 8,000
Asst.Chief Eng. & Surv. William C. Reeder 5,000
Chief & Recording Clerk Bentley W. Reiley 2,300
Asst. Recording Clerk Albert A. Gottlieb 1,840
Registry Office
Registrar W. W. Hill $ 2,300
Draftsman & Road Clerk William K. Gorham 2,000
General Plans Division
Asst. Engineer E. J. Dauner 3,300
Zoning Asst. Engineer George R. Mackenzie 3,000
Board of Surveyors
First District Joseph F. Delany
Second District George T. Shegog
Third District William H. H. Ogden, Jr.
Fourth District F. Block
Fifth District Walter Brinton
Sixth District A. Zone Hoffman
Seventh District Amos B. Engle
Eighth District K. W. Granlund
Ninth District John T. Campbell
Tenth District Arthur G. Singer
Eleventh District George W. Hyde
Twelfth District George L. Martin
Thirteenth District William F. Wingate
Fourteenth District William W. Blankley
Fifteenth District Thomas Buckley
Sixteenth District Joseph C. Barnard
BUREAU of ENGINEERING
Chief Engineer John A. Vogelson $ 8,000
Principal Asst. Eng. John E. Allen 6,000
Chief Clerk J. B. Megonical 3,000
Divison Engineers
Bridges Stephen H. Noyes $ 5,000
Grade Crossings James W. Phillips 5,800
Assistant Engineers
Sewer Plans Edwain R. Schofield $ 4,500
Sewer Construction Herbert J. Sowden 3,960
Sewage Disposal Harry M. Beaumont 4,500
Testing Laboratory A. F. Burbridge 3,300
Sewer Registrar F. W. Vaughan 2,300
Official Photographer D. A. Biggard 2,185
BUREAU of WATER
Chief Alexander Murdoch $10,000
Deputy Chief Seth M. Van Loan 5,000
Supt. of Pumping Sta. Samuel H. Thompson 4,000
Asst. to Chief William Whitby 2,300
Eng. of Distribution Daniel A. McCrudden 3,000
Mechanical Engineer Harrison R. Cady 3,500
Registrar Cheston Stuart 3,000
Chief Clerk Neil Crowley 2,300
Accountant William R. Webster 2,300
Correspondence Clerk C. C. Davis 1,500
Stenographer Harry L. Wagner 1,300
Chief Draftsman John M. Broggini 2,300
Draftsmen Charles Lorenz 1,500
Edward Thuring 1,500
Filters
General Supt. Albert Tolson $ 3,000
Supt., Torresdale Joseph S. V. Siddons 2,400
Supt., Belmont George Schaut 2,000
Supt., Roxborough William Thwaite 2,000
Supt., Queen Lane Thomas Riebel 2,000
Asst. Engineer E. G. Gushee 1,900
Chemist
Belmont Lab., Chief Dr. George E. Thomas $ 3,000
Sanitary Engineer Lyle Jenne 3,000
Registrar's Division
Deputy Registrar Harry Cassedy $ 2,000
Permit Clerk Morris Goldstein 1,750
Chief Inspectors Edward Harshaw 1,900
Daniel J. O'Connor 1,900
Supervising Inspectors Charles F. Blase 1,620
George F. Crooks 1,620
Fred W. Dodd 1,620
D. N. Elwell 1,620
James Ward 1,620
Frank J. O'Brien 1,620
Martin Richards 1,620
James J. Skelly 1,620
Charles Farraday 1,620
John Klaiber 1,620
General Works
Assistant Supt. Charles Kelso $ 2,100
Master Mechanic Harry S. Mellen 2,600
Foreman Rigger Edward McGee 1,700
Supt. of Meters William F. Beaton 2,200
City Repair Shop
Superintendent Harry J. Clemency $ 2,300
Foreman (of shop) Harry Duncan 2,100
Pipe Construction
Supt. of Distribution Rene A. Leaf $ 2,700
Asst. Supt. of Dist. Ernest V. Wrigley 2,300
Purveyors James W. Kyle 2,000
L. V. Maull 2,000
Edward P. Osler 2,000
P. J. Rorke 2,000
R. M. J. Livezey 2,000
Thomas T. Cowan 2,000
Chief Engineers at Pumping Stations
Lardner's Point John F. Culp $ 2,800
Torresdale (vacant) 2,500
Belmont Edward P. Harman 2,500
Queen Lane John Finkelston 2,500
Shawmont Walter Diamond 2,500
Asst. Mechanical Eng. Charles B. F. Waller 2,000
High Pressure Fire Service
Superintendent George Seddons $ 2,500
Asst. Supt. Albert K. Smith 2,000
Chief Eng., Race Str. Thomas A. Dougherty 2,000
Chief Eng., Fairhill William T. Gray 2,000
BUREAU of CITY PROPERTY
Chief Charles P. McDermott $ 2,500
Supt. of Maintenance Nathan H. Rambo, Jr. 2,200
Clerks William H. Mercilliott 1,700
Viola C. Levy 1,300
Robert A. Moake 1,100
Clerk & Messenger William W. Shoe 1,200
Chauffeur Horace Stoy, Jr. 1,200
Stenographer Ida Heiman 1,100
Supt. of Markets Horace Stoy 2,000
License Clerk Price I. Patton 1,300
Supervisors of Markets William J. McCarthy 1,000
Thomas H. Bailey 1,000
Michael F. Dellarico 1,000
Draughtsman Maurice D. Wilt 1,500
Caretaker Tower Clock Joseph G. Gaskill 1,200
Landscape Gardener Fred. W. Unruh 2,000
Supt. of Real Estate John A. Blankin 1,800
Supt. of Germantown
Municipal Bldg. Frank Hargrave 1,500
Independence Hall
Curator Wilfred Jordan $ 4,000
Superintendent Horace C. Carpenter 1,200
Engineer Frederick W. Eckersberg 1,400
City Markets
North Second street, Second street, from Poplar street to
Fairmont avenue.
South Second street, Second street, from Pine street to
South street.
Curb Markets
Christian street, from Eight to Ninth streets.
Eleventh street, between Christian and Wharton streets.
Federal street, between Sixteenth and Eighteenth streets.
Forty-ninth street, from Market to Haverford avenue.
Fourth street, between South and Washington avenue.
Marshall street, from Brown street to 140 feet south of Girard ave.
Ninth street, from Christian to Federal street.
Passyunk avenue, from Dickinson to McKean streets.
Second street, from Poplar to George street.
Second street, from South to Mifflin street.
Seventh street, from Mifflin to Snyder avenue.
Public Parks and Squares
Allegheny Square Supt. Patrick Boyle
Aramingo Square Supt. Richard Bennett
Baker Post Supt. George Richards
Birney Post Supt. Geoge Richards
Black Oak Park Supt. William Flynn
Carroll Park Supt. Thomas Harrrison
Cedar Park Supt. Thomas V. Lilly
Clarence H. Clark Park (A) Supt. Morris McCaughin
Clarence H. Clark Park (B&C) Supt. Edward F. Stinglen
Clarkson Park Supt. George Bogert
Cliveden Park Supt. Robert Hornsby
George Connell Park Supt. Max Sauers
John Dickinson Square Supt. Harry Lautenbach
Disston Park Supt. John F. Craig
Durham Park Supt. J. P. Gartland
Erringer Place Supt. H. McCrea
Etting Square Supt. John Lynch
Fairhill Square Supt. William Podewill
Fish Plaza Supt. Robert Glennie
E. H. Fitler Park Supt. Patrick C. O'Rourke
Stephen B. Fotterall Square Supt. Harry Wright
Fox Square Supt. William Reynolds
Frankford Stadium Supt. Samuel Runner
Greble Post Supt. Harry Lautenbach
Susan Gorgas Park Supt. John Hunter
Hamilton Park Supt. Robert Glennie
Harrowgate Park Supt. Joseph Long
Independence Square Supt. George H. Preole
Jefferson Square ----
Juniata Park Supt. William J. Winton
Kenderton Park Supt. John Moynihan
E. C. Knight Park ----
William Lanier Park Supt. Charles Camac
Liscum Post Supt. C. J. Finnegan
McPherson Square Supt. Thomas Ring
Manayunk Park Supt. William Fleming
Market Square Supt. H. McCrea
Marlboro Terrace ----
Merritt Square Supt. Joseph Long
Mifflin Square Supt. Thomas F. McGrath
Moylan Park ----
Norris Square Supt. Thomas D. Watt
Northwood Park Supt. Frederick Coyne
Ontario Square Supt. Edward Day
Passyunk Square Supt. C. S. Finnegan
Penn Treaty Park Supt. Harry Cassaday
Thomas Powers Park Supt. Charles Pfeil
Queen Park ----
Reynolds Post Supt. C. J. Finnegan
John E. Reyburn Park Supt. William Titus
Ringgold Square Supt. John Lynch
Anna M. Ross Park Supt. John Myers
Edwin Shippen Plaza Supt. John Walker
Stenton Park Supt. J. C. Lingerman
Stinger Square Supt. Joseph Carmichael
Tacony Park Supt. Jacob Vanhorn
Union Square Supt. Edward Day
Vandergrift Square Supt. George Richards
Vernon Park Supt. H. McCrea
Westmoreland Square Supt. John McCash
Wharton Square Supt. Samuel Tribit
William H. Wilson Park Supt. George McMahon
Wissinoming Park Supt. Hugh Campbell
Womrath Park Supt. Andrew Becher
Unnamed City Parks and Plots
Barnes & Loney streets & Oxford avenue Supt. Raymond Cox
Broad & Bristol Supt. Robert Glennie
Broad, Arch, Filbert and Fifteenth streets ---
Carlisle street and Hunting Park avenue Supt. Robert Glennie
Chelten ave., Wister st. & Wyncote avenue Supt. H. McCrea
Colorado st. between Johnston & Oregon ave. ---
Eleventh and Tioga streets Supt. Robert Glennie
Fifty fourth and Wynnefield avenue Supt. Thomas Harrison
Fifty seventh and Baltimore avenue Supt. William Biddison
Forth seventh and Grays Ferry Road Supt. Thomas V. Lilly
Lebanon from 61st to 63rd and from Wynnewood
road to 65th street Supt. William McManus
Limekiln Pike, Haines and Basil streets ---
Marlyn Rd, Haverford to Landsdowne avenues Supt. William McManus
Nineteenth, Glenwood & Huntingdon streets Supt. William Titus
Sixtieth and Baltimore avenue Supt. William Biddison
Sixty eighth and Buist avenue Supt. William Robinson
Smedley street between Johnston & Oregon ave. ---
Twenty fifth, Dauphin and Sedgley avenue Supt. Harry Bostock
Thirty seventh street and Lancaster avenue Supt. J. P. Gartland
Twelfth and Sedgley avenue Supt. John H. Myers
Twenty fourth between Snyder & Passyunk aves Supt. George McMahon
Twenty fourth, Ritner and Passyunk avenue Supt. george McMahon
Twenty seventh between Allegheny & Williard Supt. John Lynch
Wakeling, Rutland, Dyre and Large streets Supt. Samuel Runner
Widener Place, Old York Rd to Ogontz avenue Supt. George Bogart
Wilmot Burial Ground, Meadow & Mulberry strs Supt. William Gray
C and Loney streets Supt. Raymond Cox
Antietam, Maryland
Philadelphia Brigade Park(Antietam Battlefield) Supt. George H. Poggenberger
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Salary/Yearly
Director Wilmer Krusen, M.D. $12,000
Assistant Director Joseph L. Baldwin 5,000
Chief Clerk George W. Sees 3,000
Agent for Prevention of Disease Louis Lehrfeld, M.D. 1,800
Confidential Clerk & Steno Jane Atkinson 1,400
Junior Clerk Hattie P. Newbauer 1,200
BUREAU OF HEALTH
Members of Board of Health
Wilmer Krusen, M.D., President
A. C. Abbott, M. D.
James M. Anders, M. D.
Chief/Bureau & Med. Inspection A. A. Cairns, M.D. $ 7,000
Chief Clerk William J. Wolf 2,200
Assistant Engineer Bayard Ostaus 1,800
Assistant Chief Clerk A. Vena Erb 1,500
Senior Clerk Franklin H. Reeder 1,500
License Clerk Thomas A. Perrott 1,500
Senior Clerk Martha Heidelbaugh 1,300
Secretary & Senior Steno Gertrude E. Lewis 1,800
Senior Stenorgrapher Martha E. Hetherington 1,300
Junior Stenographers Anna H. Herstein 1,200
Leah H. Cohen 1,100
Entomologist Herrman Hornig 1,500
Multigraph Operator Lewis F. Montague 1,200
Medical Inspectors C. P. Mercer, M.D. 1,500
Donald Riegel, M.D. 1,500
Joseph P. Ball, M.D. 1,500
Robert S. Kropp, M.D. 1,500
Robert Goodman, M.D. 1,500
J. J. Gouterman, M.D. 1,500
A. H. Claggett, M.D. 1,500
Walter Roach, M.D. 1,500
C. A. Heiken, M.D. 1,500
Bernard Aarons, M.D. 1,500
Isador Kaplan, M.D. 1,500
Louis M. Jacobs, M.D. 1,500
E. G. Whinna, M.D. 1,500
Max Gabrio, M.D. 1,500
F. W. Swallow, M.D. 1,500
George Slonimsky, M.D. 1,500
J. S. McLaughlin, M.D. 1,500
Benjamin A. Gouley, M.D. 1,500
Harry E.Ungerleider,M.D. 1,500
Roy L. Langdon, M.D. 1,500
Herman Trager, M.D. 1,500
Roycroft C. Jones, M.D. 1,500
Frank D. Levy, M.D. 1,500
William W. Farr, M.D. 1,500
Michael J. Gold, M.D. 1,500
Charles S. Pancoast, M.D. 1,500
William F. Gerhart, M.D. 1,500
Frederick Wilcox, M.D. 1,500
Frank Rapoport, M.D. 1,500
Frank M. Chesner, M.D. 1,500
G. J. Enders, M.D. 1,500
William H. Lyle, M.D. 1,500
Louis Segal, M.D. 1,500
Carl Smith, M.D. 1,500
Frank Hoffman, M.D. 1,500
Martin Costello, M.D. 1,500
S. Gelblatt, M.D. 1,500
James H. Paul, M.D. 1,500
Harold M. Norwood, M.D. 1,500
Capers B. Owings, M.D. 1,500
Morris A. Freed, M.D. 1,500
George W. Firth, M.D. 1,500
Joseph A. Turner, M.D. 1,500
Max Schumann, M.D. 1,500
James H. Tinsman, M.D. 1,500
D. W. Ogden, M.D. 1,500
Samuel S. Miller, M.D. 1,500
Head Diagnostician George E. Johnson, M.D. 4,000
Assistant Diagnosticians Theodore P.Giottens,M.D. 2,000
Howard G. Fretz, M.D. 2,000
William T. Rees, M.D. 2,000
Edward L. Bauer, M.D. 2,000
Epidemiologist Albert S. Smith, M.D. 4,000
Chief Disinfector William A. Kelly 1,500
Head Clerk David M. Griffith 1,500
Senior Clerks George H. Walton 1,400
George Atherholt 1,400
George E. Houck 1,400
Samuel J. Leslie 1,400
Daniel J. O'Connell 1,400
Thomas F. Scott 1,400
Benjamin Goodis 1,400
Frederick Reilly 1,400
Philip Wright 1,400
Peter J. McKinley 1,400
Samuel McClellan 1,400
John Herrman 1,400
Junior Clerks Saul Nadich 1,300
John Maleno 1,300
Junior Stenographer Hannah Ahern 1,200
Division of Child Hygiene
Chief Harriet L. Hartley,M.D. $ 4,000
Child Hygiene Physicians Esther M. Weyl, M.D. 1,500
Marguerite B.Herrman,M.D. 1,200
Marguerite Scott, M.D. 1,200
Caroline Vetkoskey, M.D. 1,200
Rae V. Nicholas, M.D. 1,200
Child Hygiene Nurse Amelia Culbertson 1,700
District Nurses Florence M. Bush 1,500
Alice Woodward 1,500
Florence Lytle 1,500
Amy D. Swift 1,500
Ellen M. Church 1,500
Mabel W. Browne 1,500
Eye Dispensary
Head Opththalmologist Lewis C. Wessels, M.D. 2,500
Assistant Opththalmologist Max E. Smuckler, M.D. 1,400
Senior Stenographer Florence M. Powers 1,300
Division of Dental Corrections
Head Dentist Edwin S. Mershon, DDS 4,000
Senior Stenographer Catherine Coates 1,500
Dentists Stuart Kabnick 1,000
John B. Copes 1,000
Charles Fiedler 1,000
Louis Michael 1,000
Donaldson Cooper 1,000
Louise Schembs 1,000
Robert Clement 1,000
John V. Killion 1,000
Nathan Koff 1,000
Harry Schwartz 1,000
James Scholz 1,000
Leonard Sarjeant 1,000
William Kantner 1,000
Joseph Kahrer 1,000
Louis L. Binder 1,000
James F. Kelly 1,000
Bernard Silver 1,000
Edward Chambers 1,000
J. Louis Mintz 1,000
Raymond E. Frey 1,000
Medical Inspection of Public Schools
Director Walter S. Cornell, M.D. $ 4,500
Division of Housing and Sanitation
Chief Herbert M. Packer 4,000
Asst. Chief of Division Harry M. Jackson 2,500
Supervising Housing Inspector E. William Kohl, Jr. 2,940
Supervising Plumbing Inspector Winfield Scott Reed 2,940
Asst. Supervisor of Plumbing John S. Bross 1,800
Supervising Sanitary Inspector George G. Patterson 2,500
Special Sanitary Inspector Edwin Lockrey 1,500
Plan Examiner Clayton P. Walker 1,500
Prosecution Clerk Thomas A. Maher 1,300
Building Plan Examiner Arthur V. Leary 2,000
Engineering Office Aide David Schwartz 1,500
Structural Draftsman (vacancy) 1,300
Senior Statistical Clerk Elizabeth Stewart 1,300
Principal Clerk Harry M. Work 1,500
Senior Account Clerk Charles E. Babbitt 1,400
Senior Stenographers Sarah A. Russell 1,300
Mary Sullivan 1,300
Senior Clerks J. Howard Caldwell 1,500
Charles F. Kennedy 1,300
James J. McGettigan 1,300
Frank Haws 1,300
Samuel Sinauik 1,300
Septimus Hatfield 1,300
Adolph E. Brenner 1,300
John H. Eichner 1,300
John E. Lawler 1,300
Charles Pechin 1,300
Harry S. Lewis 1,300
Plumbing Inspectors John C. Calhoun 1,500
Thomas W. Moore 1,500
Walter F. Dwyer 1,500
James W. Temple 1,500
Charles G. Keyser 1,500
Howard W. Taylor 1,500
Robert O. Bowen 1,500
Frank T. Lake 1,500
H. W. Goettell 1,500
Daniel Cohen 1,500
George F. Shegog 1,500
William J. Sheridan 1,500
Housing Inspectors George J. Schmidheiser 1,400
Raynor B. Curry 1,400
John Vantine 1,400
J. Grant Hoffman 1,400
Elsie Speakman 1,400
Sanitary Inspectors Benjamin Phifer 1,300
William J. Johnson 1,300
George W. MacNabb 1,300
Frederick A. Leyrer 1,300
Harry K. Schoenberger 1,300
George W. Mench 1,300
Charles Schmidt 1,300
Willard Severin 1,300
George A. Gross 1,300
Joseph F. Rooney 1,300
Robert McKinney 1,300
William Shonleber 1,300
Joseph H. Morris 1,300
Charles D. Vail 1,300
Albert St. Clair 1,300
Frank Smith 1,300
John Andrews 1,300
Daniel Boyd 1,300
Leonard Dimare 1,300
Charles F. Gallagher 1,300
Alvonont Wisher 1,300
Ralph Cohen 1,300
Daniel Capehart 1,300
Harry Logue 1,300
Francis Costello 1,300
William Craig 1,300
Henry McCreedy 1,300
Henry Shane 1,300
William Cook 1,300
Theron Frank 1,300
Roscoe King 1,300
Donald Dormer 1,300
Peter Van Zelst 1,300
Anthony McBrearty 1,300
Division of Food Inspection
Chief Milk & Food Inspector David C. Clegg $ 2,700
Special Milk & Food Inspector Fred Hublitz 1,500
Milk & Food Inspectors Sydney L. Coburn 1,400
Michael Dougherty 1,400
Charles Buckley 1,400
William J. Hendricks 1,400
Harry Antrim 1,400
Warren B. Morgan, VMD 1,400
Charles O. Gablewitz 1,400
George R. Jack 1,400
Albert Paul 1,400
Charles Porter 1,400
George V. DeHart 1,400
Frank J. McKinney 1,400
Frank P. Murphy, VMD 1,400
George H. Smith 1,400
George K. Smith, Jr. 1,400
Charles E. Hutt 1,400
Chief Meat & Cattle Inspector Edward E. Behrens, VMD 2,200
Meat & Cattle Inspectors Harry Forbes 1,400
Harry D. Martien, VMD 1,400
Harry B. Balthaser, VMD 1,400
J. D. Bouvier 1,400
Raymond Devlin, VMD 1,400
E. Stanton Muir, VMD 1,400
Albert Reinig 1,400
Philip Seerth 1,400
Samuel H. Huff 1,400
Laboratory of Hygiene, at Philadelphia Hospital
for Contagious Diseases
Director, Lab. of Hygiene C. Y. White, Jr. M.D. $ 4,000
Asst. Director William E. Chapin, M.D. 3,500
1st Asst. Bacteriologist Elsie Robbins 2,500
2nd Asst. Bacteriologist Ruth Porter 2,000
3rd Asst. Bacteriologists Laura Hausheer 1,500
Edna Vold 1,500
4th Asst. Bacteriologist (vacancy) 1,200
1st Asst. Biological Prod.Dept. William A. Siegfried 1,800
Senior Stenographer Florence Wilkinson 1,300
Chemical Laboratory
Chemist William C. Robinson, M.D. 3,500
Jr. Laboratory Helper Maurice Green 1,200
Division of Vital Statistics
Chief Alfred Vogel $ 2,400
Senior Statistical Clerk Edwin Winkle 1,400
Junior Statistical Clerk John McAvoy 1,200
Senior Stenographer Elvin O. Smith 1,400
Senior Typist William R. Paterson 1,400
Medical Inspection of Private Schools
Med.Dir. of Private Schools Henry A. Strecker, M.D. 2,400
Supv-School Medical Inspectors Joseph D. Lehman, M.D. 1,700
Joseph F. O'Neill, M.D. 1,700
School Medical Inspectors Alfred Treacy, M.D. 900
Lawrence Codori, M.D. 900
William Martin, M.D. 900
Joseph Cunningham, M.D. 900
Samuel Kelly, M.D. 900
Francis Kownacki, M.D. 900
Henry S. Hansell, M.D. 900
David S. Seller, M.D. 900
Simon Katz, M.D. 900
John F. Lewis, M.D. 900
Joseph Kenney, M.D. 900
John F. Coppolino, M.D. 900
Frank Glauser, M.D. 900
Jacob C. Lerner, M.D. 900
Irving G. Klaus, M.D. 900
Senior Typist or Stenographer Edna Hyde 1,500
Divison of Tuberculosis
Chief Ward Brinton, M.D. $ 4,000
Medical Examiners Robert Torrey, M.D. 2,500
T. Mellor Tyson, M.D. 2,000
Supervisor of Nurses Bess Maurer 1,800
Asst. Supervisor of Nurses Sara Ford 1,500
Stenographer Agnes Souder 1,100
Clerks Florence Sullivan 1,200
Louise Hance 1,200
Rose Rodes 1,200
BUREAU of HOSPITALS
Superintendent & Medical
Director, Phila. Gen. Hospital Joseph C. Doane, M.D. $ 6,500
Asst. Superintendent Howard R. Simpson 3,000
Associate Physician &
Psychopathologist John F. Stouffer, M.D. 4,000
Director of Path. Lab. Edward B. Krumbhaar,M.D. 3,500
Resident Radiologist Robert A. Bradley, M.D. 3,500
Director, Roentgen Ray Lab. E. Burville Holmes, M.D. 2,500
Assistant Radiologist Paul O. Snoke, M.D. 2,000
Asst. Medical Director Searle H. Lanyon, M.D. 2,000
Junior Physicians Frederick W. Madison,M.D. 1,000
Samuel B. Hadden, M.D. 1,000
George B. Heckman, M.D. 1,000
Director of Nurses S. Lillian Clayton 2,750
Chief Clerk Harry J. Rodgers 2,700
Paymaster William S. Smith 2,300
Head Storekeeper James F. Coffey 1,900
Chief Engineman James Grant 2,100
Head Pharmacist Henry J. Myers 1,800
House Agent Edward Plankinton 1,500
Maintenance Foreman Harry Strauser 1,800
President of the Medical Board
Phila. Gen. Hospital Herman B. Allyn, M.D.
Secretary of the Medical Board
Phila. Gen. Hospital E. A. Schumann, M.D.
Secretary of the Executive
Comm. of Medical Bd. Joseph C. Doane, M.D.
Philadelphia Hospital for Mental Diseases, Byberry
Medical Dir. & Superintendent Everett S. Barr, M.D. $ 5,000
Assistant Superintendent Edward McNally 3,000
Associate Physician R. Grant Barry, M.D. 3,000
Assistant Physicians William A. Newbold,M.D. 2,500
Ella M. Anderson, M.D. 1,800
Domingo Tambuatco, M.D. 1,800
Lina D. Schwatt, M.D. 1,800
Clarence Rostow, M.D. 1,800
Ethel B.Herman-Green,M.D. 1,500
Junior Physicians Samuel Gordy, M.D. 1,300
Eleanor M. Slater, M.D. 1,100
Peter Riaboff, M.D. 1,100
Superintendent of Nurses Nellie Orr 2,160
Head Farmer Henry Wellendorf 1,800
Engineer William J. Daly 3,000
Head Engineman Louis E. Thomas 1,800
Senior Account Clerk Belford Hannock 1,800
Philadelphia Hospital for Contagious Diseases
Second and Luzerne Streets
Medical Dir. & Superintendent Samuel S. Woody, M.D. $ 5,000
Senior Medical Officer Henry Tucker, M.D. 2,500
Assistant Physicians Albert Gonzales, M.D. 2,000
Clarence W. Bailey 1,400
Junior Physician Mitsuo L. Hirata 1,200
Superintendent of Nurses Amy Allison 2,160
Head Engineman William F. Hofer 1,800
Principal Account Clerk Joseph J. Griffin 1,500
Department of Public Welfare
Bureau of Recreation, Charities and Corrections,
Bureau of Personal Assistance, and Legal Aid under
this department.
Director Charles H. Grakelow $12,000
Assistant Director Louis N. Goldsmith 5,000
Physician-in-Chief Randolph Fairies, M.D. 4,000
Chief Clerk William H. Maneely 2,500
Confidential Clerk Marguerite M. Thompson 1,800
Clerk (Statistical) Helen E. Rau 1,200
Stenographer and Clerk Cecile M. Meade 1,200
Cashier and Clerk Elfrida Wilhelm 1,200
Chauffeurs Charles Fithian 1,200
J. Harvey Hall 1,200
Telephone Operator Elsie M. Tourtual 1,100
Messenger and Clerk John C. Cooper 1,200
Special Investigator Lena Trent Gordon 2,000
Bureau of Recreation
Chief Emily L. Carmichael $ 3,000
Executive Secretary William D. Champlin 3,000
Chief Clerk Gertrude MacDougall 1,500
Playgrounds and Recreation Centres under direction of Bureau:
Starr Garden Recreation Centre and Playground
Sherwood Recreation Centre and Playground
Happy Hollow Recreation Centre and Playground
Funfield Recreation Centre
Waterview Recreation Centre
Phillis Wheatly Recreation Centre
Westmoreland Playground
Womrath Playground
Viaduct Playground
Athletic Recreation Centre and Playground
Weccacoe Playground
Disston Recreation Centre and Playground
Wrightsville Playground
Kingsessing Recreation Centre and Playground
Shot Tower Playground
Water Tower Recreation Centre
Whitehall Commons
George A. Vare Recreation Centre
Belfield Playground
Thomas B. Smith Recreation Centre
Marion Winfield Hissey Recreation Centre
William McCoach Playground
Cohocksink Recreation Centre
Sunshine Playground
Kensington Recreation Centre
W. Freeland Kendrick Recreation Centre
Francisville Playground
Stenton Playground
Haddington Recreation Centre
East Germantown Playground
Tip Top Playground
John Greenleaf Whittier Playground
Charles Seger Playground
Mill Creek Playground and Recreation Centre
John J. McKinley, Jr. Playground
Penrose Memorial Playground
Hanover Playground
American Playground
Ernest L. Tustin Playground
Hancock Square Playground
Greenwich Playground
Wentz Farm Reservoir
Bureau of Charities and Correction
Chief John Mecleary $ 4,000
Assistant Chief, Male William A. Patterson 2,500
Assistant Chief, Female Elsie R. Hare 2,200
Chief of Commissary James Robinson 4,000
First Asst. Physician Robert A. Schless, M.D. 1,700
Male Asst. Physician Frederick L.Baker, M.D. 2,200
Female Asst. Physician Edna Swalm, M.D. 2,200
Chief Graduate Nurse May B. Roth 1,200
Apothecary Henry A. P. Neel 1,200
Dentist Percy W. Andrews, DDS 2,000
Chief Clerk A. D. Fairman 2,500
Support Clerk Edward F. Smith 1,800
Bookkeeper Ralph L. Badger 1,500
Chief Engineer William F. Noller 1,500
Farmer Joseph A. Garr 1,000
Captain of Guard Harry L. Earley 1,500
Captain of Indigent John J. Magan 1,200
Supervisor, Brown's Farm Florence Broecker 1,200
Bureau of Legal Aid
Chief Romain C. Hassrick $ 3,500
Secretary Mary G. Maag 1,300
Attorney George Scott Stewart,Jr. 2,000
Asst. Attorney Lester S. Hecht 1,500
Male Inspectors Edward K. Seeds 1,400
Harvey E. Jacoby 1,400
Female Inspectors Mary O'Reilly Rea 1,400
Netta McGehee 1,400
Interpreters Samuel Seifer 1,500
John Bolinski 1,500
Clerk Pearl S. Shaud 1,200
File Clerk Carrie J. Swissler 1,000
Stenographer Annie A. Murphy 1,200
Chief of Investigators (vacancy) 1,500
Bureau of Personal Assistance
Chief Lena M. Roberts $ 2,200
Chief Investigator Elizabeth M. Higgins 1,500
Investigators Katherine O. Taylor 1,400
Jessie L. King 1,400
Catherine Smith 1,400
Florence Miller 1,400
Margaret Freiermuth 1,400
Bertha Nelson 1,400
Special Investigators Caroline A. Moore 1,400
Sarah Bowman 1,400
Department of Wharves, Docks and Ferries
Department created by Act of Assembly, approved June 8, 1907, for the
improvement, regulation and supervision of the construction, extension,
alterations, maintenance and use of wharves, piers, bulkheads, docks,
slips, basins, ferries, harbor and harbor structures.
Director George F. Sproule $12,000
Assistant Director James A. Dunn 5,000
Secretary William K. Johnson 3,000
Statistician Elmer Schlichter 2,000
Paymaster Charles R. Betts 2,000
Clerks William J. Gardner 1,500
Edwin E. Nichols 1,500
Charles R. Sheeler 1,500
Charles L. Kimmerle 1,500
Stenographers Sidney Torrens 1,500
Margaret Deeney 1,500
Catherine McLean 1,300
Nettie Sayre 1,300
Eva Sevastio 1,300
Clerk Seth U. Frantz 1,300
Telephone Operator Gertrude S. Downham 1,100
Chauffeurs James A. Brereton 1,200
Horace R. Higbee 1,200
Engineer Division
Chief Engineer Carroll R. Thompson $ 6,000
Harbor Engineer James W. Rowland 4,000
Assistant Engineers Heber James 2,600
Ovington W. Sullivan 2,500
Edwin N. Luckenback 2,500
Benjamin J. Berry 2,400
Arthur J. Drew 2,000
Howard R. Donnelly 2,000
Mechanical Engineers Edward P. Haines 2,500
Frank B. Sullivan 2,000
Squad Leader Russell H. Adair 2,400
Structural Designer Emil R. Kreuger 2,200
Chief Draftsman John R. Gorman 2,000
Draftsmen John H. Belsterling 1,900
Frank L. McGrath
Structural Draftsman Eugene A. Snyder 1,800
Inspector of Concrete George Graham 2,200
Inspector, Electrical William M. Montgomery 1,900
Inspector of Lumber Elmer M. Rice 1,800
Inspector of Dredging Richard Scheer 1,800
Inspectors William H. Gault 1,700
Joseph Johnson 1,700
J. Harris Reed 1,700
Fred F. Flood, Jr. 1,500
Engineering Clerks William J. Barton 1,650
George M. Cotton 1,650
Hydrographic Corps
Hydrographic Engineer Cheston M. Bryant 2,000
Hydrographer Horace E. Bonsall 1,400
Leadsman Thomas Roken 1,200
Recorders Wm. C. Wetherstine, Jr. 1,200
John W. Grier 1,200
Patrol
Superintendent of Docks Edward T. Fullen 2,500
Dock Repair Foreman Michael J. Sullivan 1,800
Supervising Dock Patrolmen Charles McNeill 1,500
Harry Cohen 1,400
John J. Lehman 1,400
Robert P. Dames 1,400
Thomas P. Troxell 1,400
Stephen D. Carbrey 1,400
Cassel T. Wechter 1,400
William T. O'Hara 1,400
William J. Tate 1,400
Charles F. Shisler 1,400
William S. Colville 1,400
Operation of Chestnut St. Pier
Engineers Harry Hitz 1,300
Robert Daly 1,300
Janitor John Duncan 1,000
Night Watchman Stephen Cox 1,100
Cleaners Winifred Dillon 720
Gustav Graf 720
Joseph C. Locks 720
John Robinson 720
Dick P. Jackson 720
City Ice Boats and Dredges
Superintendent James S. Jefferson $ 2,500
Department of City Transit
Director Henry E. Ehlers $12,000
Assistant Director George T. Atkinson 5,000
Secretary James A. Campbell 2,500
Chief Clerk Edward H. Levan 2,500
Assistant Chief Clerk Donald S. Frey 1,800
Executive Clerk Roy H. Thacklinburg 2,400
Clerk and Accountant Katherine M. D. English 1,500
Filing Clerk and Librarian Mary F. Rogers 1,500
Clerk Albert Scharff 1,500
Stenographer Florence M. Herget 1,500
Chauffeur and Mechanician Richard S. Glover 1,200
Engineering Division
Chief Engineer Frank R. Fisher $10,000
Engineer of Design Charles H. Stevens 8,000
Designing Engineer Stephen Harris 7,200
Structural Engineer P. O. Szlapka 4,500
Asst. Designing Engineers Webster N. Haas 4,800
Howard S. Hipwell 4,800
Asst. Engineer in Field T. Nelson Spencer 3,900
Transit Engineer Russell G. Berryman 4,200
Architectural Engineer Carl B. Zilenziger 3,600
Asst. Engineers (Squad Boss) Samuel W. Lamborn 3,900
William L. Lanard 3,900
Thomas W. Batin 3,600
James E. Boatrite 3,600
Stanley R. Smith 3,600
Fredk. G. Schworm 3,600
George Van Ostrand 3,600
Charles C. Brown 3,300
Frederick Cubberly 3,300
George N. Hyland 3,300
Frank O. Keller 3,300
Charles McLoughery 3,300
Charles Palmer 3,300
Walter A. Witte 3,300
Stephen G. Ziegler 3,300
Sheldon A. Keast 3,000
Assistant Engineers Harry C. Kaepplinger 3,500
Harry J. McIntire 3,500
George D. Yocum 3,500
Reginald C. Scott 3,200
Electrical Engineer Howard M. Van Gelder 9,000
Asst. Electrical Engineers Joseph B. Donnelly 4,200
John J. Cort 4,200
William B. Herbst 3,600
Asst.Engs.(Squad Boss Elect.) William F. Achenbach 3,300
Robert Pope 3,300
Warren L. DuBois 3,000
Construction Engineer Samuel M. Purdy 6,000
Asst. Construction Engineer Jacob B. Jacques 5,000
Principal Asst. Engineer Dion Martinez 6,000
Laurence B. Manley 5,000
Division Engineers J. N. Dodge 4,500
James T. Frame 4,500
James S. Shute 4,500
Senior Assistant Engineers Laurence Costello 3,600
Hugh T. Downing 3,600
George S. Frost 3,600
John T. Ninesteel 3,600
Joshua T. Paxon 3,600
Robert K. Taylor 3,600
Chief Steel Inspector John H. Chidester, Jr. 3,200
Engineering Clerk Joseph G. Burgmann 2,500
Head Photographer Norman M. Rolston 2,700
Head Filing Clerk William H. Funston 2,100
Department of Supplies
Director E. J. Lafferty $12,000
Assistant Director vacancy 5,000
Chief Clerk H. M. Hughes 2,900
Confidential Clerk Mary U. Neill 1,500
Chief Requisition Clerk Andrew J. Haag 2,300
Asst. Requisition Clerk George A. Faber 1,400
Schedule Clerk William E. Tyrrell 1,500
Bid Record Clerk Francis J. Quinn 1,400
Entry Clerk Joseph E. O'Neill 1,200
Stenographers Margaret C. Shields 1,200
Marie E. Ehrenberg 1,200
Typewriters and Clerks William J. Ehinger 1,200
Robert S. Hoffman 1,200
Louis Moskowitz 1,200
Miscellaneous Clerks Joseph A. Kane 1,200
William J. Glancey 1,200
Harry Kellerman 1,200
Messenger and Clerk Charles C. Brown 1,200
Telephone Operator Margaret LeGrande 1,100
Chauffeur John McPoyle 1,200
Janitor Jacob R. Foreman 1,000
Audits and Accounts Division
Chief Auditor James G. Caldwell $ 3,500
Assistant Auditor Harry Laughlin 2,400
Bill Clerk Charles A. Kelly 1,300
Bookkeepers William F. Phillips 1,800
William J. McKee 1,800
Daniel M. Hughes 1,500
Theodore F. Moore 1,500
Edward J. Beggs 1,500
Assistant Bookkeeper George A. Perrin 1,200
File Clerks Robert Kern 1,300
Samuel Munyon 1,300
Albert Grimes 1,300
Stenographer Hazel I. Barcume 1,300
Typewriter and Clerk D. Stewart Hampton 1,500
Record Clerk Cornelius Deegan 1,300
Ledger Clerks Nicholas Nigro 1,200
George A. Gans 1,200
Inspection Division
Chief Inspector Warren T. Logan $ 2,000
Assistant Chief Inspector Frank J. Lennon 1,900
Inspector, Inv. and Stores James J. Delaney 1,700
Inspectors Clarence R. Whitman 1,400
Charles A. Quinlan 1,400
Frank Kroh 1,400
Scott G. Holt 1,400
George White 1,400
Weighers and Asst. Inspectors Charles J. Fleck 1,200
Charles Nebhut 1,200
Laboratory Assistant vacant 1,200
Department of Public Welfare
Bureau of Recreation, Charities and Corrections,
Bureau of Personal Assistance, and Legal Aid under
this department.
Director Charles H. Grakelow $12,000
Assistant Director Louis N. Goldsmith 5,000
Physician-in-Chief Randolph Fairies, M.D. 4,000
Chief Clerk William H. Maneely 2,500
Confidential Clerk Marguerite M. Thompson 1,800
Clerk (Statistical) Helen E. Rau 1,200
Stenographer and Clerk Cecile M. Meade 1,200
Cashier and Clerk Elfrida Wilhelm 1,200
Chauffeurs Charles Fithian 1,200
J. Harvey Hall 1,200
Telephone Operator Elsie M. Tourtual 1,100
Messenger and Clerk John C. Cooper 1,200
Special Investigator Lena Trent Gordon 2,000
Bureau of Recreation
Chief Emily L. Carmichael $ 3,000
Executive Secretary William D. Champlin 3,000
Chief Clerk Gertrude MacDougall 1,500
Playgrounds and Recreation Centres under direction of Bureau:
Starr Garden Recreation Centre and Playground
Sherwood Recreation Centre and Playground
Happy Hollow Recreation Centre and Playground
Funfield Recreation Centre
Waterview Recreation Centre
Phillis Wheatly Recreation Centre
Westmoreland Playground
Womrath Playground
Viaduct Playground
Athletic Recreation Centre and Playground
Weccacoe Playground
Disston Recreation Centre and Playground
Wrightsville Playground
Kingsessing Recreation Centre and Playground
Shot Tower Playground
Water Tower Recreation Centre
Whitehall Commons
George A. Vare Recreation Centre
Belfield Playground
Thomas B. Smith Recreation Centre
Marion Winfield Hissey Recreation Centre
William McCoach Playground
Cohocksink Recreation Centre
Sunshine Playground
Kensington Recreation Centre
W. Freeland Kendrick Recreation Centre
Francisville Playground
Stenton Playground
Haddington Recreation Centre
East Germantown Playground
Tip Top Playground
John Greenleaf Whittier Playground
Charles Seger Playground
Mill Creek Playground and Recreation Centre
John J. McKinley, Jr. Playground
Penrose Memorial Playground
Hanover Playground
American Playground
Ernest L. Tustin Playground
Hancock Square Playground
Greenwich Playground
Wentz Farm Reservoir
Bureau of Charities and Correction
Chief John Mecleary $ 4,000
Assistant Chief, Male William A. Patterson 2,500
Assistant Chief, Female Elsie R. Hare 2,200
Chief of Commissary James Robinson 4,000
First Asst. Physician Robert A. Schless, M.D. 1,700
Male Asst. Physician Frederick L.Baker, M.D. 2,200
Female Asst. Physician Edna Swalm, M.D. 2,200
Chief Graduate Nurse May B. Roth 1,200
Apothecary Henry A. P. Neel 1,200
Dentist Percy W. Andrews, DDS 2,000
Chief Clerk A. D. Fairman 2,500
Support Clerk Edward F. Smith 1,800
Bookkeeper Ralph L. Badger 1,500
Chief Engineer William F. Noller 1,500
Farmer Joseph A. Garr 1,000
Captain of Guard Harry L. Earley 1,500
Captain of Indigent John J. Magan 1,200
Supervisor, Brown's Farm Florence Broecker 1,200
Bureau of Legal Aid
Chief Romain C. Hassrick $ 3,500
Secretary Mary G. Maag 1,300
Attorney George Scott Stewart,Jr. 2,000
Asst. Attorney Lester S. Hecht 1,500
Male Inspectors Edward K. Seeds 1,400
Harvey E. Jacoby 1,400
Female Inspectors Mary O'Reilly Rea 1,400
Netta McGehee 1,400
Interpreters Samuel Seifer 1,500
John Bolinski 1,500
Clerk Pearl S. Shaud 1,200
File Clerk Carrie J. Swissler 1,000
Stenographer Annie A. Murphy 1,200
Chief of Investigators (vacancy) 1,500
Bureau of Personal Assistance
Chief Lena M. Roberts $ 2,200
Chief Investigator Elizabeth M. Higgins 1,500
Investigators Katherine O. Taylor 1,400
Jessie L. King 1,400
Catherine Smith 1,400
Florence Miller 1,400
Margaret Freiermuth 1,400
Bertha Nelson 1,400
Special Investigators Caroline A. Moore 1,400
Sarah Bowman 1,400
Department of Wharves, Docks and Ferries
Department created by Act of Assembly, approved June 8, 1907, for the
improvement, regulation and supervision of the construction, extension,
alterations, maintenance and use of wharves, piers, bulkheads, docks,
slips, basins, ferries, harbor and harbor structures.
Director George F. Sproule $12,000
Assistant Director James A. Dunn 5,000
Secretary William K. Johnson 3,000
Statistician Elmer Schlichter 2,000
Paymaster Charles R. Betts 2,000
Clerks William J. Gardner 1,500
Edwin E. Nichols 1,500
Charles R. Sheeler 1,500
Charles L. Kimmerle 1,500
Stenographers Sidney Torrens 1,500
Margaret Deeney 1,500
Catherine McLean 1,300
Nettie Sayre 1,300
Eva Sevastio 1,300
Clerk Seth U. Frantz 1,300
Telephone Operator Gertrude S. Downham 1,100
Chauffeurs James A. Brereton 1,200
Horace R. Higbee 1,200
Engineer Division
Chief Engineer Carroll R. Thompson $ 6,000
Harbor Engineer James W. Rowland 4,000
Assistant Engineers Heber James 2,600
Ovington W. Sullivan 2,500
Edwin N. Luckenback 2,500
Benjamin J. Berry 2,400
Arthur J. Drew 2,000
Howard R. Donnelly 2,000
Mechanical Engineers Edward P. Haines 2,500
Frank B. Sullivan 2,000
Squad Leader Russell H. Adair 2,400
Structural Designer Emil R. Kreuger 2,200
Chief Draftsman John R. Gorman 2,000
Draftsmen John H. Belsterling 1,900
Frank L. McGrath
Structural Draftsman Eugene A. Snyder 1,800
Inspector of Concrete George Graham 2,200
Inspector, Electrical William M. Montgomery 1,900
Inspector of Lumber Elmer M. Rice 1,800
Inspector of Dredging Richard Scheer 1,800
Inspectors William H. Gault 1,700
Joseph Johnson 1,700
J. Harris Reed 1,700
Fred F. Flood, Jr. 1,500
Engineering Clerks William J. Barton 1,650
George M. Cotton 1,650
Hydrographic Corps
Hydrographic Engineer Cheston M. Bryant 2,000
Hydrographer Horace E. Bonsall 1,400
Leadsman Thomas Roken 1,200
Recorders Wm. C. Wetherstine, Jr. 1,200
John W. Grier 1,200
Patrol
Superintendent of Docks Edward T. Fullen 2,500
Dock Repair Foreman Michael J. Sullivan 1,800
Supervising Dock Patrolmen Charles McNeill 1,500
Harry Cohen 1,400
John J. Lehman 1,400
Robert P. Dames 1,400
Thomas P. Troxell 1,400
Stephen D. Carbrey 1,400
Cassel T. Wechter 1,400
William T. O'Hara 1,400
William J. Tate 1,400
Charles F. Shisler 1,400
William S. Colville 1,400
Operation of Chestnut St. Pier
Engineers Harry Hitz 1,300
Robert Daly 1,300
Janitor John Duncan 1,000
Night Watchman Stephen Cox 1,100
Cleaners Winifred Dillon 720
Gustav Graf 720
Joseph C. Locks 720
John Robinson 720
Dick P. Jackson 720
City Ice Boats and Dredges
Superintendent James S. Jefferson $ 2,500
Department of City Transit
Director Henry E. Ehlers $12,000
Assistant Director George T. Atkinson 5,000
Secretary James A. Campbell 2,500
Chief Clerk Edward H. Levan 2,500
Assistant Chief Clerk Donald S. Frey 1,800
Executive Clerk Roy H. Thacklinburg 2,400
Clerk and Accountant Katherine M. D. English 1,500
Filing Clerk and Librarian Mary F. Rogers 1,500
Clerk Albert Scharff 1,500
Stenographer Florence M. Herget 1,500
Chauffeur and Mechanician Richard S. Glover 1,200
Engineering Division
Chief Engineer Frank R. Fisher $10,000
Engineer of Design Charles H. Stevens 8,000
Designing Engineer Stephen Harris 7,200
Structural Engineer P. O. Szlapka 4,500
Asst. Designing Engineers Webster N. Haas 4,800
Howard S. Hipwell 4,800
Asst. Engineer in Field T. Nelson Spencer 3,900
Transit Engineer Russell G. Berryman 4,200
Architectural Engineer Carl B. Zilenziger 3,600
Asst. Engineers (Squad Boss) Samuel W. Lamborn 3,900
William L. Lanard 3,900
Thomas W. Batin 3,600
James E. Boatrite 3,600
Stanley R. Smith 3,600
Fredk. G. Schworm 3,600
George Van Ostrand 3,600
Charles C. Brown 3,300
Frederick Cubberly 3,300
George N. Hyland 3,300
Frank O. Keller 3,300
Charles McLoughery 3,300
Charles Palmer 3,300
Walter A. Witte 3,300
Stephen G. Ziegler 3,300
Sheldon A. Keast 3,000
Assistant Engineers Harry C. Kaepplinger 3,500
Harry J. McIntire 3,500
George D. Yocum 3,500
Reginald C. Scott 3,200
Electrical Engineer Howard M. Van Gelder 9,000
Asst. Electrical Engineers Joseph B. Donnelly 4,200
John J. Cort 4,200
William B. Herbst 3,600
Asst.Engs.(Squad Boss Elect.) William F. Achenbach 3,300
Robert Pope 3,300
Warren L. DuBois 3,000
Construction Engineer Samuel M. Purdy 6,000
Asst. Construction Engineer Jacob B. Jacques 5,000
Principal Asst. Engineer Dion Martinez 6,000
Laurence B. Manley 5,000
Division Engineers J. N. Dodge 4,500
James T. Frame 4,500
James S. Shute 4,500
Senior Assistant Engineers Laurence Costello 3,600
Hugh T. Downing 3,600
George S. Frost 3,600
John T. Ninesteel 3,600
Joshua T. Paxon 3,600
Robert K. Taylor 3,600
Chief Steel Inspector John H. Chidester, Jr. 3,200
Engineering Clerk Joseph G. Burgmann 2,500
Head Photographer Norman M. Rolston 2,700
Head Filing Clerk William H. Funston 2,100
Department of Supplies
Director E. J. Lafferty $12,000
Assistant Director vacancy 5,000
Chief Clerk H. M. Hughes 2,900
Confidential Clerk Mary U. Neill 1,500
Chief Requisition Clerk Andrew J. Haag 2,300
Asst. Requisition Clerk George A. Faber 1,400
Schedule Clerk William E. Tyrrell 1,500
Bid Record Clerk Francis J. Quinn 1,400
Entry Clerk Joseph E. O'Neill 1,200
Stenographers Margaret C. Shields 1,200
Marie E. Ehrenberg 1,200
Typewriters and Clerks William J. Ehinger 1,200
Robert S. Hoffman 1,200
Louis Moskowitz 1,200
Miscellaneous Clerks Joseph A. Kane 1,200
William J. Glancey 1,200
Harry Kellerman 1,200
Messenger and Clerk Charles C. Brown 1,200
Telephone Operator Margaret LeGrande 1,100
Chauffeur John McPoyle 1,200
Janitor Jacob R. Foreman 1,000
Audits and Accounts Division
Chief Auditor James G. Caldwell $ 3,500
Assistant Auditor Harry Laughlin 2,400
Bill Clerk Charles A. Kelly 1,300
Bookkeepers William F. Phillips 1,800
William J. McKee 1,800
Daniel M. Hughes 1,500
Theodore F. Moore 1,500
Edward J. Beggs 1,500
Assistant Bookkeeper George A. Perrin 1,200
File Clerks Robert Kern 1,300
Samuel Munyon 1,300
Albert Grimes 1,300
Stenographer Hazel I. Barcume 1,300
Typewriter and Clerk D. Stewart Hampton 1,500
Record Clerk Cornelius Deegan 1,300
Ledger Clerks Nicholas Nigro 1,200
George A. Gans 1,200
Inspection Division
Chief Inspector Warren T. Logan $ 2,000
Assistant Chief Inspector Frank J. Lennon 1,900
Inspector, Inv. and Stores James J. Delaney 1,700
Inspectors Clarence R. Whitman 1,400
Charles A. Quinlan 1,400
Frank Kroh 1,400
Scott G. Holt 1,400
George White 1,400
Weighers and Asst. Inspectors Charles J. Fleck 1,200
Charles Nebhut 1,200
Laboratory Assistant vacant 1,200
Department of Law
City Solicitor Joseph P. Gaffney
First Assistant Ernest Lowengrund
General Assistants Clinton Rogers Woodruff
James F. Ryan
Edwin M. Abbott
John J. Elcock
A. Carson Simpson
Chief Asst. - Negligence Cases Bernard J. O'Connell
Court Assistants Harry Platowsky
Frank W. Melvin
David I. Scanlon
Joseph J. Tunney
Ellwood J. Rotan
Andrew F. Quinn, Jr.
G. F. Straub
Raymond A. White
Joseph P. Ryszeleski
D. J. Callaghan
Isaac G. G. Forster
William Biggerstaff
D. Byrne Flynn
Louis A. Berry
William F. Tate
H. Eugene Heine
A. Balfour Brehman
Israel K. Levy
Harry T. Bauerle
John H. J. Quigley
Chief Asst. - Road Cases Glenn C. Mead
Asst. in Road Cases Haines D. Albright
Michael C. Goglia
John B. Gest
O. Charles Broderson
Gilbert J. Kraus
John M. Hutchinson
Robert Irwin Brown
Asst., Bonds and Contracts Adolph T. Kohn
Alexander B. McAllister
Asst., Tax Liens Mayne R. Longstreth
Asst., Municipal Claims Horace W. Leeds
Asst., Judicial Sales John A. Sparks
Assts., Magistrates' and
Building Inspection Herman Muller
Francis L. Maguire
C. Alfred Nelson
Rowland C. Evans
Isabel Drummond
Charles H. Hassert
Assts., Conveyancing George B. McCracken
Joseph F. Murphy
Robert E. Dillon
Asst., Workmen's Compensation Paul DeMoll
Asst., Indigent Insane Cases Mary Rose Magee
Chief Claim Inspector John J. McGuire $ 1,300
Chief Clerk Robert Aiken
City Architect
City Architect John Molitor $ 6,000
Assistant Architects Joseph A. Roletter 3,300
William S. Covell 3,300
Chief Clerk Ella M. Dougherty 2,000
Chief Draftsman Raymond W. Champion 3,300
Draftsmen Albert W. Martin 2,500
J. Ralph Haight 2,500
Stenographers Catherine Gallagher 1,300
Kathryn M. Agnew 1,300
Editha C. McIntyre 1,300
Messenger George Wilson 1,100
Civil Service Commission
Commissioner - President William H. Kreider $ 5,000
Commissioner - Secretary Arthur B. Eaton 5,000
Commissioner Hanford B. McGehee 5,000
Chief Clerk Charles L. Hafner 2,500
Clerks S. Edgar Herr 1,800
William H. Wolter 1,800
Chief Examiner Charles S. Shaughnessy 4,200
Asst. Chief Examiners John L. Costello 3,000
Samuel T. Styer 2,750
Photographer and Custodian Samuel Scheetz 1,500
Chief Investigator Albert L. Roop 1,800
Investigator Joseph L. Dunn 1,500
Medical Examiner Elmer J. Presper 1,800
Clerks William R. Pike 1,500
Philip A. Mancuso 1,300
Lillian B. Busch 1,100
George J. Kelly 1,100
Joseph Shaw 1,100
Edda M. Hess 1,100
Sec.of Hearings & Notary Public Raymond W. Hazlitt 1,800
Stenographers Esther Dolfman 1,400
Laura E. DelCampo 1,400
Theresa M. Conroy 1,300
Dorothy A. Vandegrift 1,300
Mildred Goldstein 1,300
Harry E. Whiteside 1,200
File Clerk Lillie B. Githens 1,300
Telephone Operator Edna T. Patterson 1,100
Messenger Charles H. Myers 1,100
Laboratory Assistant Charles E. Schloesser 1,300
Transcribing Machine Operator Mary R. Donley 1,200
Art Jury
Created by Acts of Assembly approved May 25, 1907, and June 25, 1919.
President John Frederick Lewis
Vice President Edward T. Stotesbury
Secretary Andrew Wright Crawford
Hon. W. Freeland Kendrick, ex-officio
Painter Hugh H. Breckenridge
Architect Paul P. Cret
Sculptor Charles Grafly
Business Executive Alba B. Johnson
School Managers John Frederick Lewis
Mrs. H. S. Prentiss Nichols
Edward T. Stotesbury
Park Commissioner Eli Kirk Price
Zoning Commission
George H. Biles, Chairman Director of Public Works
S. M. Swaab, Vice Chairman Consulting Engineer to the Mayor
George R. Mackenzie Engineer and Secretary of Commission
Henry W. Bauer representing Philadelphia Builders'
Association
George W. Elliott Director of Public Safety
Morris Brooks Chief, Bureau of Building Inspection
Edward P. Flannery representing Phila. Chamber of Commerce
William C. Haddock formerly Director of Public Works
Charles Z. Klauder Chairman, Phila. Section,
Amer. Institue of Architects
Wilmer Krusen, M.D. Director of Public Health
Conrad N. Lauer representing the Engineers' Club
John McDevitt representing Central Labor Union
John Molitor City Architect
Bernard J. Newman Philadelphia Housing Association
Joseph M. Steele representing Phila. Builders' Exchange
Charles P. Vaughan representing Phila. Chamber of Commerce
J. Harvey Gillingham Chief, Bureau of Surveys
Walter C. Redding representing Phila. Real Estate Board
Department of City Controller
City Controller Willb. Hadley $ 8,000
Deputy Controller William Short 3,500
Second Deputy Controller John J. Leyburn 3,500
Chief Auditor of Receipts A. H. Loeb 3,000
Chief Accountant Samuel C. Thompson 3,000
Chief Dept. Auditor B. A. Hyde 2,500
Bookkeeper John M. Squires 2,500
Examiners of Accounts Harry W. Carey 2,500
John J. Healey 2,500
Auditor, Departmental Receipts Louis T. Bush 2,500
John S. Fox 2,500
George W. Jackson 2,500
Ralph J. Dill 2,500
Registrar of Appropriations Harry Allen 2,250
Registrar of Contracts Charles R. Huhn 2,250
Accounting Clerk Charles L. Miller 2,250
Chief Tax Auditor Frank M. Kilcoyne 2,000
Department Auditors B. A. Hughes 2,000
Tilford B. Cologne 2,000
Charles H. Hagerty 2,000
Harry W. Fisher 2,000
J. Albert Shermer, Jr. 2,000
Joseph M. Urquhart 2,000
John J. Keefe 2,000
Charles P. McNicholl 2,000
Tax Auditors John G. Fry 2,000
Alexander C. Schwarz 2,000
Walter R. Timby 2,000
James T. Young 2,000
George W. Kenton 2,000
Harry J. Powell 2,000
Harris Levy 2,000
Howard E. Lewis 2,000
Thomas Pierce, Jr. 2,000
Delinquent Tax & Water Auditor Myer Michael 2,000
Warrant Delivery Clerk John E. Tripple 1,800
Miscellaneous Auditor William J. Drennan 1,800
General Ledger Clerk Joseph A. Mundy 1,800
Record Index Clerk Ralph J. Cochran 1,800
Asst. Warrant Del.& Misc. Clerk Henry Werner 1,500
Water Auditors Herman Seiferth 1,500
Harry C. Miles 1,500
Isaac J. H. Stubbs 1,500
Anthony J. Greene 1,500
Harrison D. Bates, Jr. 1,500
John Schiavo 1,500
Samuel Garrett, Jr. 1,500
Jean Connor 1,500
Frank Marco 1,500
Registrars of Bills John J. Maguire 1,500
Alexander C. Green 1,500
Francis A. P. Keyser 1,500
Return Clerk George A. Yhost 1,500
Bookkeepers,
Municipal Pension Fund William B. Pilling 1,800
Alexander J. McQuaid 1,800
Messenger and Clerk Charles H. Birkinshaw 1,500
Gas Auditor Clayton L. Allen 1,500
Expenditure Analysis Clerk Joseph G. Williamson 1,500
Property Clerk Anthony Schiavo 1,500
Registrar of Warrants James R. Kennedy 1,500
Stenographer and Typewriter Howard W. Murphey 1,500
Miscellaneous Clerks John J. Langer 1,500
John J. Lafferty 1,500
I. K. Reifsnyder 1,500
Edward Coyne 1,500
Record Filing Clerk Matthew Schmieder 1,500
Custodian of Records Edwin F. Skerrett 1,350
Telephone Operator John J. Leyburn, Jr. 1,200
Sinking Fund Commissioners
W. Freeland Kendrick
Willb. Hadley
E. T. Stotesbury
John J. Leyburn, Secretary
Members of Pension Board
W. Freeland Kendrick Mayor
Harry A. Mackey City Treasurer
Willb. Hadley City Controller
Charles J. Pommer representing City Council
William McCoach representing City Council
William Short Secretary
Department of Receiver of Taxes
Receiver of Taxes Harry W. Keely $10,000
Assistant Receiver Frank J. Willard 4,500
Chief Clerk Abner W. Dowdell 3,000
Cashier George M. Crouse 2,500
Principal Tax Clerks Charles Clark 2,000
Walter G. Ruhl 1,800
George M. Bonfield 1,800
Secretary-Stenographer Helen K. Edwards 1,800
Principal Tax Clerk Martin Foley 1,500
Senior Tax Clerk Thomas Merry 1,500
James B. Sheehan 1,500
Francis J. Curry 1,500
Joseph P. Kelly 1,500
William Spang 1,500
Richard Heirow 1,500
Jacob Weber 1,500
Frank Fulton 1,500
James A. Brown 1,500
George Oestreich 1,500
William Shoemaker 1,500
Tony Tierno 1,500
James McGuinness 1,500
J. Garry Conklin 1,500
Robert Cicchitti 1,500
Senior Messenger Joseph Romano 1,500
Junior Messengers John Cameron 1,300
James Fleming 1,300
Principal Tax Clerk Bernhard Meier 1,500
Senior Tax Clerks Richard Faunce 1,500
James Garvey, Sr. 1,500
David Mawhinney 1,500
Harry L. Truchses 1,500
William C. O'Brien 1,500
George N. Wheeler 1,500
James McNamee 1,500
Nat. W. Sweeney 1,500
James Brown 1,500
Albert Gerdelmann 1,500
Robert Henszey 1,500
William C. Eiser 1,500
Joseph Moriarty 1,500
Francis L. Harkins 1,500
John Marks 1,500
Delinquent Tax Bureau
Chief Delinquent Tax Collector Charles McIntyre 2,500
Cashier Joseph Franklin 2,000
Supv. Delinquent Tax Collector Henry R. Stratton 2,000
Principal Tax Clerks Robert Graham 1,500
William J. Boggs 1,500
John G. Cusack 1,500
Samuel Stinger 1,500
Delinquent Tax Collectors George L. Slook 1,500
Joshua Davis 1,500
Frank Rubino 1,500
Harry D. Hazzard 1,500
George McClernand 1,500
Nicholas Hensil 1,500
John Derbyshire 1,500
Leonidas E. Allen 1,500
Jamison Lott 1,500
Isaac S. Doherty 1,500
George Whitehead 1,500
Barnard Mancini 1,500
Harry Wolf 1,500
William H. Shuman 1,500
John J. McGlone 1,500
John Scollin 1,500
Samuel M. Ward 1,500
John G. Abey 1,500
John W. Hooper 1,500
Thomas H. Walters 1,500
Thos. P. Murgitroyde 1,500
Edward A. Korb 1,500
George Ferson 1,500
John B. Haley 1,500
John H. Drinkhouse 1,500
Edward Hampton 1,500
William D. McCrea 1,500
James J. Creaghe 1,500
George Smith 1,500
Arthur F. Stratton 1,500
Lawrence Farrell 1,500
John L. Morgan 1,500
Jacob Krebs 1,500
Robert F. Quin 1,500
George H. Tricebock 1,500
Charles M. Beazley 1,500
Frank Tarsatana 1,500
George W. Chapman 1,500
James A. Mulligan 1,500
Robert Montgomery 1,500
James A. Mulligan 1,500
Robert Montgomery 1,500
John J. Clark 1,500
Patrick Muldowney 1,500
James C. Leahan 1,500
Senior Docket Clerk Ezra Clement 1,800
Senior Tax Clerks George Sommer, Jr. 1,500
Eli M. Bloomberg 1,500
Wilson Lancaster 1,500
Fred. Nichterlein 1,500
Arthur Birchett 1,500
William H. Leonard 1,500
Geo. Nenstrel 1,500
James J. McNamee 1,500
William C. MacGowan 1,500
Thomas E. Comber 1,500
George Turner 1,500
Tax Search Clerks Harry C. Frick 1,500
William T. Dandridge 1,500
Junior Docket Clerks Thomas R. West 1,400
John Duffy 1,400
Lewis W. Showaker 1,400
Frank A. Leeman 1,400
Junior Messenger James Gillern 1,300
Personal Tax and Miscellaneous Bureau
Cashier Henry L. Stempfle 2,000
Cashier Robert Lindsay 1,800
Tax Search Clerk Emil J. Nell 1,500
Senior Tax Clerks Robert H. Kea 1,500
John J. Mallon 1,500
George B. Meyers 1,500
Tax Search Bureau
Principal Tax Search Clerk James A. Usilton 2,000
Tax Search Clerks George W. Wilson 1,500
Louis Camarote 1,500
Frank Davis 1,500
Frank Iavacola 1,500
Michael Bozzuto 1,500
Albert Curran 1,500
James McCloskey 1,500
Arthur H. Clark 1,500
Moe Jacobs 1,500
Tax Search Clerk Samuel Moore 1,400
Bureau of Water Rents
Head Clerk Edward W. Goller 2,500
Cashier Joseph R. Hoster 2,300
Cashiers Daniel Lanard 1,800
Edward Lock 1,800
Principal Tax Clerks Charles Cianfrani 1,500
William Quin 1,500
Senior Tax Clerks William G. Bell 1,500
Joseph L. Soken 1,500
Fred. Schaeffer 1,500
Walter Portlock 1,500
Arthur Jones 1,500
John E. Quaile 1,500
Fred Murray 1,500
William J. Miller 1,500
Louis R. Maltz 1,500
Louis Smeltz 1,500
George Myers 1,500
A. Frank Dressler 1,500
Louis Wolf 1,500
Hugh L. Maginnis 1,500
John M. Curry 1,500
William Jacobs 1,500
James F. English 1,500
Carmine Amodie 1,500
Harry C. Gold 1,500
Junior Tax Clerks John A. Kirkpatrick 1,400
Walter Dallas 1,400
William E. Conner 1,400
Frank Siffel 1,400
George E. Fili 1,400
James W. Rothwell 1,400
James J. Gallagher 1,400
Ferdinand Davis 1,400
Water Search
Principal Tax Search Clerk Hiram Jones $2,000
Water Search Clerks James Burkholder 1,500
Harry Keown 1,500
Robert Hall 1,500
Daniel Schlecht 1,500
District Tax Receivers
Branch Office 1 Thomas J. Lappin 2,500
Branch Office 2 Louis C. Harvey 2,500
Branch Office 3 Joseph McIver 2,500
Branch Office 4 Harry Hollworth 2,500
Branch Office 5 William Neider 2,500
Branch Office 6 Laurence Dunn 2,500
Branch Office 7 Thomas J. Burns 2,500
Branch Office 8 Harry W. Stidle 2,500
Board of Revision
Members David N. Fell, Jr. 6,000
William J. Benham 6,000
John A. Voorhees 6,000
Chief Clerk Stanley D. Tunney 3,000
Executive Clerk Frank Silber 3,000
Registration Clerk Harry Riebel 2,500
Division and Locality Clerk George Garman 1,800
Certificate Clerk Edward T. Smith 1,800
Allowance Clerk Wm H. Mogen 2,500
Custodian Chas E. Fell 1,500
Bookkeeping and Filing Clerk Nell O. Duval 1,200
Record Clerks Chas G. Dalbey 1,800
Robert Cameron 1,800
Wm U. Norrett 1,800
Benj. Gotthold 1,800
Real Estate Assessors
First District Geo. W. Snowden
Thos. J. Hanley
Second District Samuel B. Whetstone
John C. Hinckley
Third District David T. Hart
John C. Hoster
Fourth District Jos. H. Klemmer
Allen S. Morgan
Fifth District Louis Alexander
Joseph Oberndorf
Sixth District Geo. L. Harvey
Edward J. Logue
Seventh District Geo. W. Price
Horace V. MacFadyen
Eight District John W. Boileau, Jr.
Augustus W. Murphy
Ninth District James Willard
William Braun
Tenth District John J. McQuaid
Wm F. Wilkins
11th District Walter G. List
Vacancy
12th District Howard Eccles
Chas. Medway
13th District Patrick J. Howard
Thos. J. Stokely
14th District John V. McManus
Alex. Lichtenstein
15th District Jos. R. C. McAllister
Edw. M. Bennis
16th District John J. Curley
Louis Farrell
17th District Wm. J. McCarter
Wm. Patten
18th District Richard Shevlin
Wm. Terry
19th District Daniel Haggerty
Thomas F. Watson, Jr.
20th District Harry R. Wildey
Morris E. Conn
21st District Milton H. Reedmoyer
Edwin K. Borie
22nd District Wm. L. Beitler
Geo. W. Mintzer
23rd District Albert A. Dunton
William A. Swift
24th District James J. Stewart, Jr.
Wm. D. Bacon
25th District G. Frank Lever
Edw. P. Macken
26th District Michael Donohoe
Peter J. McCullen
27th District George S. Deal
Fred Wolf
28th District John J. Boyle
Frank Hagan
29th District Oscar E. Noll
Frank J. Gorman
30th District Fred'k J. Cuneo
Charles Heard
31st District Charles E. Connell
Price I. Patton
32nd District Thos. J. Gavaghan
Arthur A. Buchholz
33rd District George W. Clement
Robert E. Bowes
34th District Edw. Fitzgerald
Herbert V. Dirvin
35th District Thos. Y. Severn
Mortimer F. Carroll
36th District Wm. Mohler
Arthur R. H. Morrow
37th District Geo. C. Scott
John N. Haines
38th District August B. Knecht, Jr.
Robert L. Erwin
Source of information - Manual of Council 1926