WARREN, Benjamin Streeter, lawyer; born, Chicago, July 10, 1865; son of George P. and Amelia Laurenza (Dunwell) Warren; educated in public schools of Detroit and at Yale Law School, graduating, LL. B., 1886; married, Goshen, Ind., June 29, 1904, Miss Romague Latta. Began practice in Detroit, 1886, in offices of Dickinson, Thurber & Hosmer, and since 1900 has been member of firms of Dickinson, Warren & Warren, and Dickinson, Stevenson, Cullen, Warren & Butzel; director and general counsel, Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Ry. Co., Ann Arbor Railroad Company and Steamship Lines. President Hutchins Car Roofing Co.; president Detroit Mailing Machine Co.; director National Bank of Commerce, Mexican Crude Rubber Co., Detroit. Democrat. Baptist. Member Detroit and Michigan Bar associations, Detroit Board of Commerce. Clubs: Detroit, Country, Detroit Boat, Caledon Mountain Club (director), Detroit Racquet and Curling (director), Boylston, Yondotega. Recreations: Outdoor sports. Office: 606 Union Trust Bldg. Residence: 166 Lafayette Blvd.

WARREN, Charles A., banking; born, Stow, Mass., Apr. 26, 1846; on of Francis Warland and Lucy Ann (Forbush) Warren; educated in grammar and high schools, Stow, and Auburndale School of Boys; married at Stow, June 19, 1869, Mary E. Whitney. Came to Detroit, 1865; director and has been cashier Dime Savings Bank since Sept., 1891. Republican. Congregationalist. Member Masonic order, Blue Lodge Chapter, Knights Templar (Scottish Rite); Commander of Detroit Cornandery No. 1 Knights Templar, 1892; Grand Commander Grand Cornandery Knights Templar of Michigan, 1907. Office: Dime Savings ank. Residence: 789 Cass Av.

WARREN, Charles B., lawyer; born, Bay City, Mich., Apr. 10, 1870; on of Robert L. and Caroline (Beecher) Warren; graduate University of Michigan, degree of Ph. B., 1891; read law in offices of Don M. Dickson and attended Detroit College of Law in 1893, receiving degree of L. B.; married at Detroit, Dec. 4, 1902, Miss Helen Wetmore. Has been engaged in practice in Detroit since 1892; was associated with Don M. Dickinson, in the firm of Dickinson, Warren & Warren, until 1900, after which became a member law firm of Shaw, Warren, Cady & Oakes. Appointed by U. S. government, 1896, as associate counsel for the United States before the joint High Commission, to determine the Behring Sea claims. Member Michigan State and Detroit Bar associations, American Society of International Law (member American Society of International Law (member executive council). Director Old Detroit National Bank, National Bank of Commerce, American Exchange National Bank; president Michigan Sugar Co., Iowa Sugar I Co., Carver County (Minn.) Sugar Co.; director Franklin Steamship Co., Detroit Legal News. Republican. Episcopalian. Clubs: Detroit, Country, Yondotega, Caledon Mountain Club, Huron Mountain Club; University (New York). Office: Union Trust Bldg. Residence: 825 Jefferson Av.

WARREN, Charles Woodbury, dealer in jewelry; born, Portland, Me., June 16, 1863; son of Charles and Mary A. (Day) Warren; educated in common schools, public schools of Philadelphia, Pa., and at Germantown Academy, Germantown, Pa.; married at Detroit, Apr. 12, 1889, Florence Adelin Wood. Was in employ of George W. Smith & Co., Philadelphia, previous to 1882; removed to St. Louis, 1882, and was then connected with Mermod, Jaccard & Co.; located in Detroit, 1887, and since Sept. 1, 1902, has been at the head of Charles W. Warren & Co. Member Detroit Board of Commerce. Republican. Presbyterian. Member Sons of American Revolution. Club: Detroit Boat. Recreation: Boating. Office: Washington Arcade. Residence: Charlevoix Apts.

WARREN, Edward J., Cuban lands, development of Cuban fruit lands; born, Burnett Junction, Wis., May 15, 1862; son of Job and Sarah Diantha (Kingsbury) Warren; educated in Bay City (Mich.) High School; married at Detroit, Oct. 27, 1886, Bertha Walker. Began active career as clerk in grocery, at London, Ont.; came to Detroit and entered photograph business, 1882, being connected at times with Holcombe & Alvord, F. N. Tomlinson and C. H. Smith, all old-time photographers; removed to Poughkeepsie, N. Y., and conducted a photograph gallery for two years; then was superintendent of agents, in the field, for the ordinary branch of the Prudential Life Insurance Co.; returned to Detroit and opened the state for the Provident Life and Trust Co. of Philadelphia, continuing as state agent for three years, during which period was vice president of the National Underwriters' Association one term; then organized the C. M. Hayes Photo Co.; became interested in Tropical lands and began in stock brokerage business, 1899; organized the Cuban Development Co. and the Santiago de Cuba Plantation Co., for growing citrous fruit in Cuba, and is vice president of both companies' Formerly member Detroit Light Guard. Member Masonic order, Knights of Pythias. Recreation: Golf. Office: 301-303 Majestic Bldg. Residence: 697 Milwaukee Av., W.

WARREN, Homer, real estate and insurance; postmaster of Detroit; born, Shelby, Mich., Dec. 1, 1855; son of Rev. S. E. and Ellen (Davis) Warren; educated in public schools and at Albion College, Albion, Mich.; married at Detroit, Dec. 9, I879, Susie M: Leach. Located in Detroit at age of I7 and began business career in employ of J. M. Arnold & Co., books and stationery, where he remained for six years; appointed deputy collector of customs at Detroit and later was made cashier of the customs office; entered real estate business alone, 1886, continuing until 1892, when he organized firm of Homer Warren & Co., which still continues, the members being self, Cullen Brown and Charles R. Walker. Was appointed postmaster of Detroit by President Roosevelt and received his commission Jan. 15, 1906; has been postmaster since Mar. 1, 1906. Republican (active worker in party for many years and treasurer Republican State Central Committee). Methodist. Mason. Clubs: Fellowcraft (formerly member board of governors), Michigan, Detroit, St. Clair Flats Fishing and Gun, Country, Detroit Golf, Detroit Automobile. Recreations: Hunting, fishing, golf, automobiling. Office: Chamber of Commerce Bldg. Residence: Charlevoix Apts.

WARREN, Wadsworth, physician; born, Elk Rapids, Mich., Dec. 23, 1864; son of Rev. Lercy (D. D.) and Frances A.'(Wadsworth) Warren; educated in Preparatory Department Olivet College to 1880; Olivet College, graduating, degree of A. B., 1886, A. M., 1889; Medical Department, University of Michigan, degree of M. D., 1889; post-graduate course, University of Vienna, 1895, University of Heidelberg, Germany, 1896; married at Flint, Mich., Feb. I4, 1895, Adelaide Fenton Birdsall. Began in practice at Kalamazoo, Mich., i889; practiced at Flint, Mich., 1891-94, and in Detroit since 1896. Member Detroit Academy of Medicine (president), Wayne County and Michigan State Medical societies, American Medical Association, American Academy of Medicine. Republican. Clubs: Detroit, University, Country, Detroit Boat. Recreation: Yachting. Office: 712 Washington Arcade, Detroit. Residence: Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich.

WARREN, William Harrington, clergyman; born, Westborough, Mass., Aug. 11, 1840; son of Horatio and Lucinda Fisher (Harrington) Warren; educated public schools of Westborough; N. T. Allen's School, West Newton, Mass.; A. B., Harvard, 1865, A. M., 1868; graduate Andover Theological Seminary, Andover, Mass., 1868; received honorary degree of D. D. from Olivet College, Olivet, Mich., 1896; married at Andover, July 28, 187o, Mary Angeline Jackson. Ordained to ministry of Congregational Church at St. Louis, 1869; pastor Plymouth Congregational Church, St. Louis, 1869-72, Pilgrim Congregational Church, Cleveland, 1872-75, First Congregational Church, Springfield, O., 1875-87, Vine Street Congregational Church, Cincinnati, 1887-94; superintendent Congregational Home Missions in Michigan, 1894-1906; pastor Fort Street Congregational Church, Detroit, since Mar. 1, I907. Residence: 1190 Lafayette Av.

WASMUND, Leberecht, cut stone contractor; born, Province of Brandenburg, Germany, July I4, 1863; son of Charles and Minnie (Miller) Wasmund; came to Detroit with parents, 1870; educated in parochial schools of Detroit; married at Detroit, 1885, Margaret Maul. Has been a member of the firm of Batchelder & Wasmund since 1895. Member Detroit, Board of Commerce. Recreations: Baseball and football. Office: 70 E. Atwater St. Residence: 441 Elmwood Av.

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WATERMAN, Cameron Beach, lawyer, manufacturer; born, Detroit, Dec. 20, 1878; son of Cameron D. and Elizabeth H. (Beach) Waterman; educated in Detroit public and high schools, Detroit School for Boys; Yale University, graduating, B. A., 1901; LL. B., Yale Law School, 1904; married, Pittsburg, Pa., 1904, Miss Lois F. Miller. Admitted to the bar, New Haven, Conn., June, 1904; returned to Detroit, began practice and has devoted his attention mostly to patent cases. Invented the Waterman outboard motor and organized the Waterman Marine Motor CO., 1906, manufacturers of marine and stationary engines, of which is president. Republican. Presbyterian. Member D. K. E. junior fraternity, and senior society Wolf's Head. Clubs: Detroit Country, Detroit Motor Boat; Yale (New York). Recreations: Motoring, boating, baseball, tennis and fishing. Office: I506 Fort St., W. Residence: 193 Burns Av.

WATSON, Milton Tate, orthodontist; born, Lyndon, Mich., Jan. 16, 1872; son of Tate and Harriet (Sellers) Watson; educated in schools of Dexter, Mich., Goshen, Ind., Jackson, Mich., and at University of Michigan, graduating, D. D. S., I893; married at Ypsilanti, Mich., Nov. 27, 1895, Genevieve Cherrington Ryan. Practiced general dentistry at Bay City, Mich., 1893-19OI; took up special practice (orthodontia) in Detroit, igor. Taught clinical orthodontia in the Angle School of 0'rthodontia, St. Louis, during its early history; special lecturer on orthodontia at University of Michigan since 1903. Member American Society of Orthodontists (ex-president), Institute of Stomatology (New York), Michigan Dental Association, First District Dental Society, Delta Sigma Delta; ex-president Saginaw Valley Dental Society. Mason. Clubs: Detroit Boat, Automobile. Recreation: Motoring. Office: 270 Woodward Av. Residence: The Eldorado.

WATTS, Will W., life insurance; born, Ann Arbor, Mich., Nov. 8, 1862; son of Benjamin F. and Evaline (Webster) Watts; educated in public and high schools of Ann Arbor; married at Ann Arbor, June 24, 1i886, Carrie B. Benham. Was engaged in jewelry business at Ann Arbor until 1896, when he became connected with New York Life Insurance Co.; removed to Detroit as solicitor for the company, 1898; was promoted to agency director, at Portland, Ore., 1901, served in same capacity at Utica, N. Y., and since 1904 has been in charge at Detroit. Member Co. A, First Regiment, Michigan National Guard, for nine years, attaining rank of lieutenant and battalion adjutant; was deputy postmaster at Ann Arbor four and one-half years. Republican. Episcopalian. Mason, Knight Templar, Shriner (Potentate). Club: Fellowcraft. Office: I2I4 Majestic Bldg. Residence: 722 Cass Av.