Delany, Capt. William H., 254 West Fourteenth Street, New York City, was born April 19th, 1849, in the old Ninth Ward. His father, Captain John Delany, also born in New York City, was a shipmaster 30 years in the old Black Ball Line, carrying passengers between New York and Liverpool and in his earlier days was in the China and East Indies trade. His mother was Catherine Shelley, born in Belfast, Ireland. The paternal grandparents were born in Dublin and the maternal grandparents in Belfast. All followed the sea. Captain Delany had ten uncles who were shipmasters.
Delehanty, Hon. F. B., Judges’ Chambers, Court House, City Hall Park, New York; a judge of the City Court.
Dempsey, George C., Lowell, Mass.
Dempsey, William P., Treasurer and manager, the Dempsey Bleachery and Dye Works, Pawtucket, R. I.
Dennen, Rev. C., Pastor of Catholic Church, Wilmington, N. C.
DeRoo, Rev. Peter, St. Joseph’s Church, 1127 Corbett Street, Portland, Ore.; author of the “History of America Before Columbus,” a most interesting and valuable work.
Devine, John T., proprietor, The Shoreham, Washington, D. C.
Devlin, James H., 35 Parsons Street, Brighton, Boston, Mass.
Devlin, James H., Jr., Barristers’ Hall, Boston, Mass., attorney at law, was born in that part of Boston known as Dorchester, July 21, 1877, and received his early education in the public schools of Milton and Dedham; was graduated from Boston College in 1897, with the degree of A. B., and in 1900 from the Harvard University School of Law, with the degree of LL. B. Is President of the Charitable Irish Society of Boston, and a member of the Boston City Club. He is unmarried.
Dixon, Richard, insurance, 52–54 William Street, New York City.