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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

(Commerce Building, Fourteenth Street between Constitution Avenue and E Street.

Phone, DIstrict 2200)

DANIEL CALHOUN ROPER, of South Carolina, Secretary of Commerce (3001 Woodland Drive); publicist, lawyer; born in Marlboro County, S. C., April 1, 1867; son of John Wesley and Henrietta V. (McLaurin) Roper; A. B., Duke University, N. C., 1888; LL. B., National University, Washington, D. C., 1901; LL. D., Tusculum College, 1927; M.B.A., Bryant-Stratton College; married Lou McKenzie, of Scotland County, N. C., December 25, 1889; member, South Carolina House of Representatives, 1892-1894; clerk, United States Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, 1894-1897; expert special agent, United States Census Bureau, 1900-1910; clerk, Ways and Means Committee, House of Representatives, 1910-1913; First Assistant Postmaster General, March 14, 1913, to August 1, 1916; chairman, organization bureau, Woodrow Wilson campaign, 1916; vice chairman, United States Tariff Commission, March 22 to September 25, 1917; Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1917-1920; member, General Conference M. E. Church, South, 1930; Sixth Ecumenical Conference, 1931; member, District of Columbia Board of Education, 1932; chairman, American section, Inter-American High Commission; chairman, Federal Employment Stabilization Board; member of Smithsonian Institution, Federal Oil Conservation Board, United States Council National Defense, Federal Board for Vocational Education, Foreign Service Buildings Commission, Migratory Bird Conservation Commission; trustee, American University, Duke University; member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi Beta Kappa; Methodist; Mason (thirty-second degree); member of the following clubs: Chevy Chase (Md.), University (D. C.); author of The United States Post Office (1917). Took oath as Secretary of Commerce, March 4, 1933.

Assistant Secretary.-John Dickinson, Jefferson Apartments, Sixteenth and M

Streets.

Assistant Secretary.-Ewing Y. Mitchell, Ambassador Hotel.

Administrative assistant to the Secretary.-Malcolm Kerlin, 5615 Thirty-third
Street.

Assistant to the Secretary.-Chester H. McCall, Whyland Apartments.
Secretary to the Secretary-Margie G. Renn, The Chastleton.

Solicitor.-South Trimble, jr., 3111 Macomb Street.
Assistant solicitor.-James J. O'Hara, 1475 Girard Street.

Assistant to the solicitor.-E. T. Quigley, 3800 Fourteenth Street.
Chief clerk and superintendent.-E. W. Libbey, 15 R Street NE.
Disbursing clerk.-Charles E. Molster, 1237 Lawrence Street NE.
Chief of division of:

Appointments.-Edw. J. Gardner.

Publications.-Thomas F. McKeon, 1352 Otis Place; assistant chief, Charles C. Barton, 1925 Sixteenth Street.

Purchases and sales.-Walter S. Erwin, 753 Quebec Place.

Librarian.-Charlotte L. Carmody, 514 Nineteenth Street.

AERONAUTICS BRANCH

Director of aeronautics.-Eugene L. Vidal, 4500 Broad Branch Road.
Assistant to director.-Luther Harris, 2145 C Street.

Assistant director.-J. Carroll Cone, Methodist Building.

Assistant director.-Rex Martin, 2440 Sixteenth Street.

Chief, aeronautic research division.-L. J. Briggs, 3208 Newark Street.

Chief, aeronautic information division.-Frederick R. Neely, 3726 Connecticut
Avenue.

Chief, administrative division.-S. W. Crosthwait, 4612 Fourth Street.
Chief, airway mapping division.-E. H. Pagenhart, 3423 Porter Street.
Chief, general inspection service.-G. E. Gardner, 1277 New Hampshire Avenue.
Chief, manufacturing inspection service.-John H. Geisse, 3350 Tennyson Street.
Chief, airline inspection service.-Rudolph W. Schroeder, Harrington Hotel.

BUREAU OF THE CENSUS

Director.-William L. Austin, 1412 Delafield Place.
Assistant director.-Dr. Stuart A. Rice, Cosmos Club.

Chief clerk.-Arthur J. Hirsch, 1505 Spring Place.

Personnel officer.-Emily I. Farnum, 5801 Fourteenth Street.

Supervisor, field work.-Emmons K. Ellsworth, 4922 Battery Lane, Bethesda, Md. Statistical assistant to director.—Margaret A. Patch, 1807 R Street.

Chief statisticians:

Statistical research.-Dr. Joseph A. Hill, 8 Logan Circle.

Agriculture.-Zellmer R. Pettet, Chancellor Apartments, 214 Massachusetts Avenue NE.

Cotton and oils.-Harvey J. Zimmerman, 1517 Varnum Street.

Financial statistics of States and cities. Starke M. Grogan, The Sherman.
Manufactures.-Le Verne Beales, 4124 Fifth Street.

Population. Dr. Leon E. Truesdell, 3429 Ordway Street.

Vital statistics.-Dr. Timothy F. Murphy, Calverton Apartments, Columbia and Quarry Roads.

Special tabulations.-Thomas J. Fitzgerald, 3434 Brown Street.

Geographer.-Clarence E. Batschelet, 91 Military Road, Cherrydale, Va.

Experts:

Machine tabulation.-George B. Wetzel, 5600 Thirty-ninth Street.

Occupations.--Dr. Alba M. Edwards, 2522 Twelfth Street.
Printing.-Christopher M. Zepp, 1926 Newton Street NE.

Mechanical engineer in charge of laboratory.-E. M. LaBoiteaux, 4115 Fessenden
Street.

BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE

Director.-Willard L. Thorp, 2122 Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Va.

Assistant directors.-H. Russell Amory, 2122 California Street; Nathanael H.
Engle, 4000 Cathedral Avenue.

Advisor and counselor.-Lacey C. Zapf, 3417 Quebec Street.
Assistant to the director.-Gene Wilbur, 1638 Sixteenth Street.

Administrative assistant.—Wharton Moore, 7625 Georgetown Road, Bethesda,
Md.

Administrative divisions and chiefs:

Correspondence.-Royal H. Brasel, 3832 Garfield Street.

District offices.-Harold Dotterer, 306 Elm Street, Chevy Chase, Md.
Editorial. Griffith Evans, 67 Observatory Circle.

Foreign service.-Walter L. Miller, 6500 Ridgewood Avenue, Chevy Chase, Md. Commodity divisions and chiefs:

Automotive and aeronautics trade.-A. W. Childs, 4700 Connecticut Avenue. Chemical.-Charles C. Concannon, Jefferson Apartments.

Electrical.-M. T. Jones, 3520 Thirtieth Street.

Foodstuffs.-Edward G. Montgomery, 24 West Kirke Street, Chevy Chase Md. Iron and steel.-Luther Becker, 6306 Florida Avenue, Chevy Chase Md. Leather, shoe, and rubber.—Wilbur J. Page, 1612 Twentieth Street.

Lumber and paper.—Axel H. Oxholm, 4624 Langdrum Lane, Chevy Chase, Md.
Machinery and agriculural implements.-W. H. Rastall, 5357 Reno Road.
Minerals. James W. Furness, 2301 Connecticut Avenue.

Specialties.-Eric T. King, 1611 Forty-fourth Street.
Textiles.-Edward T. Pickard, 3029 Ŏ Street.

Tobacco. Benjamin D. Hill, 1921 Kalorama Road,

Technical divisions and chiefs:

Commercial intelligence.—Arthur S. Hillyer, 3409 Fessenden Street.

Commercial laws.-C. J. Junkin, 4421 Watkins Avenue, Bethesda, Md.

Domestic commerce.-Edwin B. George, 506 Prince Street, Alexandria, Va.

Economic research.-Ernest A. Tupper, acting chief, 4712 Hunt Avenue, Chevy Chase, Md.

Finance and investment.- -Grosvenor M. Jones, 3700 Massachusetts Avenue. Foreign tariffs.-Henry Chalmers, 5335 Forty-third Street.

Regional information.-Louis Domeratzky, McLean, Va.

Statistical.- Walter A. Asmuth, acting chief, 3301 Warder Street.

Transportation.-Thomas E. Lyons, acting chief, 3601 Connecticut Avenue.

BUREAU OF STANDARDS

(Connecticut Avenue and Upton Street. Phone, CLeveland 1720)

Director.-Lyman J. Briggs, 3208 Newark Street.

Assistant director (research and testing).-E. C. Crittenden, 1715 Lanier Place. Assistant director (commercial standardization).-A. S. McAllister, 3409 Thirtyfourth Place.

Assistant to director (in charge of office).-Henry D. Hubbard, 112 Quincy Street, Chevy Chase, Md.

Chief of division of:

Weights and measures.-H. W. Bearce, 6308 Ridgewood Avenue, Chevy Chase, Md.; F. S. Holbrook, Kirk Street and Magnolia Parkway, Chevy Chase, Md. Electricity.-E. C. Crittenden, 1715 Lanier Place.

Heat and power.-H. C. Dickinson, 4629 Thirtieth Street.

Optics.-C. A. Skinner, Kensington, Md.

Chemistry.-E. W. Washburn, 4417 Lowell Street.

Mechanics and sound.-L. J. Briggs, 3208 Newark Street.

Organic and fibrous materials.—W. É. Emley, 3604 Fulton Street.

Metallurgy.-H. S. Rawdon, 5103 Thirteenth Street.

Clay and silicate products.-P. H. Bates, 3835 Livingston Street, Chevy Chase.
Simplified practice.-E. W. Ely, 2426 Nineteenth Street.

Building and housing.-J. S. Taylor, Wilson Lane, Route 6, Bethesda, Md.
Specifications.-A. S. McAllister, 3409 Thirty-fourth Place.
Trade standards.-I. J. Fairchild, 3707 Thirty-fourth Street.

Office.-Henry D. Hubbard, 112 Quincy Street, Chevy Chase, Md.

Plant.-O. L. Britt, 6209 Thirtieth Street, Chevy Chase.

Shops.-O. G. Lange. 3702 Livingston Street, Chevy Chase.

Liaison with Federal Specifications Board.-Norman F. Harriman, Kenesaw Apartments, Sixteenth and Irving Streets.

BUREAU OF FISHERIES

Commissioner.-Frank T. Bell, The Park Central, 1900 F Street.

Deputy commissioner.-Charles E. Jackson, 4615 Morgan Drive, Chevy Chase, Md.

Chief clerk.-Flossie White, The Woodside, 1900 H Street.

BUREAU OF LIGHTHOUSES

Commissioner.-George R. Putnam, 2126 Bancroft Place.

Deputy commissioner. Harold D. King, 2609 Chelsea Terrace, Baltimore, Md. Chief engineer.-C. A. Park, 5126 Nebraska Avenue.

Superintendent of naval construction.-Edward C. Gillette, 1706 Surrey Lane, Foxhall Village.

Chief, signal division.-F. C. Hingsburg, 5118 Chevy Chase Parkway.

Chief, structural and architectural division.-G. B. Skinner, 237 Willow Avenue, Takoma Park, Md.

Administrative assistant.-Walter P. Harman, 16 Poplar Avenue, Takoma Park, Md.

Chief clerk.-Charles J. Ludwig, jr., 819 Jefferson Street.

COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY

Director.-R. S. Patton, 3920 McKinley Street, Chevy Chase.

Assistant director.-J. H. Hawley, 3710 Jenifer Street.

Chief clerk.-C. H. Dieck, 801 Crittenden Street.

Secretary to the director.-Peter Dulac, 3408 Twentieth Street NE.
Chief of division of:

Geodesy.-William Bowie, 1733 Church Street.

Hydrography and topography.-Gilbert T. Rude, The Kennedy-Warren.

Charts.-E. H. Pagenhart, 3423 Porter Street.

Tides and currents.-Paul C. Whitney, 2935 Twenty-eighth Street.

Terrestrial magnetism and seismology.-N. H. Heck, 3421 Northampton Street. Accounts.-J. M. Griffin, 1340 Gallatin Street.

Instruments.-D. L. Parkhurst, 4602 Norwood Drive, Chevy Chase, Md.

BUREAU OF NAVIGATION AND STEAMBOAT INSPECTION

Assistant director (Navigation).-Arthur J. Tyrer, The Montello, 1901 Columbia
Road.

Assistant director (Steamboat Inspection).-Dickerson N. Hoover, Glenn Dale, Md.
Technical load line advisor.-Laurens Prior, 4415 Volta Place.
Administrative assistant.—A. E. Keyser, Seat Pleasant, Md.

PATENT OFFICE

Commissioner-Conway P. Coe, 115 Oxford Street, Chevy Chase, Md.
First assistant commissioner.-Richard Spencer.

Assistant commissioner.-Fred M. Hopkins, 3805 Gramercy Street.
Chief clerk.-James A. Brearley, 325 Second Street SE.

Assistant chief clerk.-Albert W. Kaiser, 10 Ninth Street SE.

Examiners in chief.-William L. Thurber, 3617 Quesada Street; W. S. Ruckman, 304 West Thornapple Street, Chevy Chase, Md.; E. Landers, 1328 A Street SE.; Walter L. Redrow, 3533 Thirteenth Street; Paul P. Pierce, 33 Hickory Avenue, Takoma Park, Md.; Frank P. Edinburg, 220 Maryland Avenue NE.; Elonzo T. Morgan, 2817 Bellevue Terrace; James W. Clift, 4116 Harrison Street.

Solicitor.-T. A. Hostetler, 1711 Surrey Lane, Foxhall Village.

Law examiners.-Robert F. Whitehead, 1524 Twenty-eighth Street; George P. Tucker, 802 Massachusetts Avenue NE.; Howard S. Miller, 1301 Fifteenth Street.

Supervisors. Harry C. Armstrong, 27 Prospect Street, Kensington, Md.;
Clinton L. Wolcott, 19 West Kirk Street, Chevy Chase, Md.; James H.
Lightfoot, 115 Chestnut Street, Takoma Park, Md.

Examiners of interferences.-H. I. Houston, 227 Park Avenue, Takoma Park, Md.;
J. H. Carnes, 1657 Thirty-first Street; I. P. Disney, 1945 Calvert Street,
Apartment 22; Harold H. Jacobs, 2908 New Mexico Avenue.
Classification examiner.-Charles H. Pierce, 1612 Forty-fourth Street.

BUREAU OF MINES

(Interior Department Building. Phone, DIstrict 1820)

Director. Scott Turner, 2400 Sixteenth Street.

Assistant to the director.-Joseph H. Hedges, 3820 Van Ness Street.

TECHNOLOGIC BRANCH

Chief of branch and chief engineer, mechanical division.-Ozni P. Hood, 1831
Irving Street.
Chief engineer, experiment stations division.—Arno C. Fieldner, 4739 Thirteenth
Street.

Acting chief engineer, explosives division.-Ozni P. Hood, 1831 Irving Street.
Chief engineer, metallurgical division.-Reginald S. Dean, 6000 Thirty-fourth
Place.

Chief engineer, mining division.-Charles W. Wright, 109 Brookside Drive, Chevy Chase, Md.

Chief engineer, petroleum and natural gas division.-Roscoe A. Cattell, 7717 Fourteenth Street.

ECONOMICS BRANCH

Chief of branch and head, coal division.-Charles P. White, Wardman Park Hotel, Chief economist, mineral statistics division.-Oscar E. Kiessling, Falls Church, Va.. Route No. 1.

Chief engineer, common metals division.-Carl E. Julihn, 2820 Thirty-ninth Street. Chief engineer, rare metals and nonmetals division.-Paul M. Tyler, 1817 Thirtyseventh Street.

Chief economist, petroleum economics division.-Edward B. Swanson, 2512 Q Street.

HEALTH AND SAFETY BRANCH

Chief of branch and chief engineer, safety division.—Daniel Harrington, 3153 Nineteenth Street.

Chief statistician, demographical division.—William W. Adams, 1103 Clifton Street.

ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCH

Chief of branch.-Joseph H. Hedges, 3820 Van Ness Street.

Chief engineer, information division.—John A. Davis, 1616 Sixteenth Street. Chief clerk.-John D. Secrest, 108 Spa Street, Cottage City, Brentwood, Md.

OFFICE OF CHIEF MINING ENGINEER

Engineer.-George S. Rice, Route 1, Alexandria, Va.

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BUREAU

(New Navy Building. Phone, NAtional 5200)

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Chairman.-H. I. Cone, 2400 Massachusetts Avenue.

Members.-C. McK. Saltzman, 1630 Underwood Street; Thomas M. Woodward, 3044 P Street.

Secretary.-S. D. Schell, The Montello.

Special disbursing clerk.-C. D. Gibbons, 3827 Fulton Street.

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD MERCHANT FLEET CORPORATION

(New Navy Building. Phone, NAtional 5200)

TRUSTEES

U. J. Gendron, C. D. Gibbons, T. C. Donovan, L. D. Staver, F. G. Frieser,

EXECUTIVE OFFICIALS

Senior vice president.-H. I. Cone, 2400 Massachusetts Avenue.

Vice president.-C. McK. Saltzman, 1630 Underwood Street.

Vice president.-T. M. Woodward, 3044 P Street.

Assistant to president.-G. F. Blair, The Lee House, Fifteenth and L Streets. Secretary.-S. D. Schell, The Montello.

Treasurer.-C. D. Gibbons, 3827 Fulton Street.

General comptroller.-L. D. Staver, 1914 Thirty-seventh Street.

Director of insurance.-Thomas C. Donovan, 5549 Thirtieth Street.

Manager, traffic division.—F. G. Frieser, The Wardman Park.

Manager, ship sales division.-J. W. O. Von Herbulis, 943 Shepherd Street.

Manager, terminals and real estate division.-W. J. McCarthy, 921 Nineteenth Street.

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