State Boards and Commissions

ARIZONA. Board of Control. Capitol, Phoenix. Established 1894. Gov. Richard E. Sloan, Chairman, Phoenix; Robert A. Craig, Secretary, Phoenix; Auditor of Territory, G. A. Mauk, ex-officio, Phoenix.

CALIFORNIA.

State Board of Charities and Corrections, 1007 Phelan Established 1903. Hiram W. Johnson, Governor, Building, San Francisco. Sacramento; Rev. J. K. McLean, President, Berkeley; Louis Rosenthal, Vice President, San Francisco; Clara Shortridge Foltz, Los Angeles; Rev. Charles A. Ramm, San Francisco; W. S. Tinning, Martinez; W. Almont Gates, Secretary, San Francisco.

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State Board of Charities and Corrections. Denver. Established 1891. Gov. John F. Shaforth, ex-officio, Denver. James Williams, Denver, President; Rev. William O,Ryan, Denver, vice President; Rev. Dr. W. S. Friedman, Denver; Mr. Lafayette M. Hughes, Denver; Elizabeth Cassidy, M. D., Denver; Mr. Elmer F. Beckwith, Longmont; William Thomas, Denver, Secretary.

Capitol, Hartford. EstabState Board of Charities. CONNECTICUT. lished 1873. Thos. F. Kane, M. D., President, Hatford; Edwin A. Down, M. D., Hartford; Justin B. Holman, Saybrook; Mrs. Frank A. Mitchell, Norwich; Miss Anna C. Walter, Middletown; Charles P. Kellogg, Secretary, Waterbury.

District Building, Board of Charities. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. John Joy Edison, President, Washington; Established 1900. Washington. George M. Kober, Vice Pres., Washington; George S. Wilson, Secretary, Washington; Myer Cohen, Washington; George W. Cook, George E. Hamilton, Washington.

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GEORGIA. The Prison Commission of Georgia, Atlanta. 1897. R. E. Davison, Chairman; Wiley Williams, Columbus; T. E. Patterson, Atlanta; G. H. Yancey, Secretary, Atlanta.

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ILLINOIS. Charities Commission. 1909. Dr. Frank Billings, President, Chicago; Dr. Emil G. Hirsch, Chicago; Dr. J. T. McAnally, Carbondale; John M. Rapp, Fairfield; John B. Harris, Champaign; Secretary A. T. Bowen, Springfield.

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ILLINOIS. Board of Administration. Capitol, Springfield. 1909. L. Y. Sherman, President, Springfield; B. R. Burroughs, Secretary, Edwardsville; Frank D. Whipp, Fiscal Supervisor, Springfield; Thomas O'Connor, Peoria; Frank P. Norbury, M. D., Alienist, Springfield.

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State House, Indianapolis. Marshall, President, Indianapolis; Established Demarchus C. Brown, Indianapolis; W. H. Eichorn, Bluffton; Mary A. Spink, M. D., Indianapolis; Rev. Francis H. Gavisk, Indianapolis; John H. Holliday, Indianapolis; Mrs. Emma Lee Elam, Indianapolis; Amos W. Butler, Secretary, Indianapolis.

IOWA. Board of Control of State institutions. Capitol, Des Moines. Established 1898. G. S. Robinson, Chairman, Des Moines; John F. Wade; Murdoch Bannister; F. S. Treat, Secretary, Des Moines.

KANSAS. Board of Control of State Charitable Institutions. Topeka. Established 1905. H. C. Bowman, Chairman, Newton; S. G. Elliott, Treasurer, Lawrence; C. D. Shuhen, Sedan; Chas. W. Gibbs, Secretary, Lawrence. New Orleans. State Board of Charities and Correction. LOUISIANA. Gov. Jared Y. Sanders, President ex-officio, Baton Established 1904. Rouge; T. P. Thompson, New Orleans; E. B. Herndon, Shreveport; R. McG. Carruth, New Roads; F. S. Weis, Secretary, New Orleans.

MARYLAND. Board of State Aid and Charities. Baltimore. Established 1900. B. Abner Betts, President, Chewsville; Noble L. Mitchell, Bel Air; William J. McCrea, Baltimore; Gustav Siegmund, Baltimore; Dr. H. St. Clair Spruill, Baltimore; Dr. Philip Briscoe, Mutual; Joseph B. Harrington, Easton; Lloyd Wilkinson, Secretary, Baltimore.

MARYLAND. The Lunacy Commission. Baltimore. Established 1886. Dr. Hugh H. Young, Pressident, Baltimore; Dr. John D. Blake, Baltimore; Dr. Henry M. Hurd, Baltimore; Dr. R. Markiey Black, Baltimore; Hon. Isaac Lobe Straus, Attorney-General; Dr. Arthur P. Herring, Secretary, Balti

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MASSACHUSETTS. State Board of Charity. State House, Boston. Established 1879. Law amended 1886 and 1898. Leontine Lincoln,_Chairman, Fall River; Charles H. Adams, Vice President, Melrose; Miss Frances Greely Curtis, Boston; Charles R. Johnson, Worcester; David F. Tilley, Boston; Abraham C. Ratshesky, Boston; Jeffrey R. Brackett, Boston; Mrs. Ada Eliot Sheffield, Cambridge; Robert W. Kelso, Secretary, Boston; Joshua F. Lewis, M. D., Superintendent of State Adult Poor, Boston; James E. Fee, Superintendent of State Minor Wards, Boston.

MASSACHUSETTS. State Board of Insanity. State House, Boston. Established 1898. Herbert B. Howard, M. D., Chairman, Boston; Michael J. O'Meara, M. D., Worcester; Henry P. Field, Northampton; William F. Whittemore, Boston; Edward W. Taylor, M. D., Boston; Charles E. Thompson, M. D., Secretary, Boston.

MASSACHUSETTS. The Board of Prison Commissioners. State House, Boston. Established 1898. Frederick G. Pettigrove, Chairman, Boston; Mrs. Margaret P. Russell, Boston; Henry Parkham, Boston; Arthur H. Wellman, topsfield; Miss Mary Boyle O'Reilly, Boston; J. Warren Bailey, Secretary, Sommerville.

MICHIGAN. Board of Corrections and Charities. Gov. Chas. S. Osborn, ex-officio, Lansing; Charles Lewis, Chairman, Jackson; Dayton Parker, M. D., Detroit; George Clapperton, Grand Rapids; Roy J. Cram, Detroit; Marl T. Murray, Secretary, Lansing.

MINNESOTA. State Board of Control. St. Paul. Established 1901. P. M. Ringdal, Chairman, Crookston; C. E. Vasaly, Little Falls; C. J. Swendsen, St. James; J. D. Mills, Secretary, St. Paul; M. C. Cutter, Purchasing Agent, St. Paul.

MISSOURI, State Board of Charities and Corrections. Columbia. Established 1897. Gov. Herbert S. Hadley, President; Miss Mary E. Perry, St. Louis; Dr. P. E. Williams, Tipton; Mrs. Walter McNab Miller, Columbia; Dr. Eugene Weiffenbach, Warrenton; Rabbi Louis Bernstein, St. Joseph; John H. Holmes, St. Louis; W. T. Cross, Secretary, Columbia.

NEBRASKA. Board of Public Lands and Buildings. Lincoln, Established 1877. E. B. Cowles, President, Lincoln; Grant G. Martin, Lincoln; Walter George, Lincoln; Addison Waite, Secretary, Lincoln.

NEW HAMPSHIRE. State Board of Charities and Corrections. Concord. Established 1895. Sherman E. Burroughs, Manchester, Chairman; O. J. M. Gilman, Alton; James F. Brennan, Peterborough; Mrs. Kate Howard Brown, Whitefield; Mrs. Mary I. Wood, Portsmouth; Dr. Irving A. Watson, Sec'y State Board of Health, Member ex-officio, Concord; William J. Ahern, Concord, Secretary; Miss Caroline E. Evans, Concord, Clerk.

NEW JERSEY. State Board of Children's Guardians. Jersey City. Established 1899. Mrs. Caroline B. Alexander, President, Hoboken; Benjamin F. Edsall, Secretary, Newark; Robert L. Fleming, Treasurer, Jersey City: Joseph McCrystal, Paterson; Mrs. F. C. Jacobson, Newark: James A. Burns, East Orange; Charles J. Fisk, Plainfield.

NEW JERSEY. State Commissioner of Charities and Correction. George B. Wight, Trenton.

NEW YORK. State Board of Charities. Albany. Established 1867. Law amended 1896. William R. Stewart, President, New York; Dr. Stephen Smith, New York; Thomas M. Mulry, New York; Herman Ridder, New York; Simon W. Rosendale, Albany; Richard L. Hand, Elizabethtown; John W. Hogan, Syracuse; Frank A. Fetter, Ithaca; Horace McGuire, Rochester; William H. Gratwick, Buffalo; Joseph C. Baldwin, Jr., Mt. Kisco; Augustus Floyd, Mastic; Robert W. Hebbard, Secretary, Albany; Dr. Robert W. Hill, Supt. of State and Alien Poor, Albany; Richard W. Wallace, Supt. of Inspection, Albany.

NEW YORK. State Commission in Lunacy. Albany. Established 1889. Dr. Albert Warren Ferris, President, New York; Herbert P. Bissell, Buffalo; Wm. Cary Sanger, Sangerfield; T. E. McGarr, Secretary, Albany.

NEW YORK. State Commission of Prisons. The Capitol, Albany. Established 1895. Law amended 1901. Henry Solomon, President, New York; Francis C. Huntington, Vice Pres., New York; Sarah L. Davenport, Bath; Edgar A. Newell, Ogdensburg; Simon P. Quick, Windsor; John McNamee, Brooklyn; Frank E. Wade, Buffalo; George McLaughlin, Secretary, Albany.

NORTH CAROLINA. Board of Public Charities. Raleigh. Established 1869. Reorganized 1889. W. A. Blair, Chairman, Winston-Salem; Carey J. Hunter, Raleigh; A. C. McAlister, Asheboro; Henry C. Dockery, Rockingham; Joseph G. Brown, Raleigh; Miss Daisy Denson, Secretary, Raleigh.

OHIO. Board of State Charities. Columbus. Established 1867. Law amended 1906. Gov. Judson Harmon, President ex officio, Columbus; Rutherford Hayes Platt, Chairman, Columbus; Rufus C. Burton, Zanesville; H. H. McFadden, Steubenville; Dr. H. H. Drysdale, Cleveland; John V. B. Scarborough, Cincinnati; Rev. A. G. Lohmann, Crestline; H. H. Shirer, Secretary, Columbus; J. D. Holmes, State Agent, Columbus.

OKLAHOMA. State Commissioner of Charities and Correction, Miss Kate Barnard, Oklahoma City.

PENNSYLVANIA.

Board of Public Charities. Philadelphia. Established 1869. Francis J. Torrance, President, Allegheny; George W. Ryon, Shamokin; Isaac Johnson, Media; Patrick C. Boyle, Oil City; Ralph Blum, Philadelphia; Cyrus B. King, Allegheny; William T. Bell, Mt. Union; Samuel E. Gill, Pittsburgh; Howard B. French, Philadelphia; Bromley Wharton, Philadelphia, Secretary.

RHODE ISLAND. Board of State Charities and Corrections. Providence. Established 1869. James F. McCusker, Chairman, Pontiac; Walter A. Read, Glocester; Robert F. Rodman, Allenton; George R. Lawton, Tiverton; Harry H. Shepherd, Bristol; Horace F. Horton, Cranston; S. Willard Thayer, Pawtucket; Francello G. Jillson, Providence; Joseph Jalbert, Woonsocket; Charles Potter, Secretary, Providence.

SOUTH DAKOTA. State Board of Charities and Corrections. Mitchell. Established 1890. H. P. Packard, Pres., Redfield; W. M. Powers, Parole Officer, Yankton; S. H. Bakewell, Plankinton; George H. Lanning, Egan; W. H. King, Secretary, Parker.

TENNESSEE. Board of State Charities. Nashville. Established 1895. Gov. M. R. Patterson, Nashville; James A. Orman, M. D., Nashville; W. R. Cole, Nashville; Rabbi Isadore Lewinthal, Nashville; John W. Bachman, D. D., President, Chattanooga; James Maynard, Knoxville; John J. Bishop, Memphis; E. P. Anderson, Secretary, Nashville.

VIRGINIA. State Board of Charities and Corrections. Richmond. Established 1908. George H. Denny, President, Lexington; P. A. Irving, Farmville; J. A. Cabell, Richmond; S. C. Hatcher, Ashland; J. W. Hough, Norfolk; J. T. Mastin, Secretary, Richmond.

WASHINGTON. State Board of Control. Olympia. Established 1901. E. D. Cowen, Chairman, Olympia; A. E. Cagwin, Olympia; H. T. Jones, Olympia; H. G. Ballou, Secretary, Olympia.

WISCONSIN. State Board of Control. Madison. Established 1891. W. H. Graebner, President, Milwaukee; Dr. Almah J. Frisby, Vice Pres., Milwaukee; Ralph E. Smith, Merrill; Rev. Daniel Woodward, Omro; Dr. P. H. Lindley, Chippewa Falls; M. J. Tappins, Secretary, Madison.

WYOMING. State Board of Charities and Reform. Cheyenne. Gov. Joseph M. Cary, President; Frank L. Houx; John L. Baird; Robert Forsyth; Miss Rose A. Byrd, Secretary; Miss Mae Woodruff, Clerk.