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Show John Bigelow, "One ,of the Grandest Old Men Of the Age1 and His Pretty Granddaughter. ;9BBBBBEfc i'M?''tfr''rt' "K.-V IBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBhI " ' L j ' , sffij''vny VvJVtftfHiJf4 ' GliiiBBBBBBBBBBBHBBA -' ; " -vV'l t V 111 Ei19HNMMNNHslMNB!Hnffi9B3H35&3 , -l B U?3 John Illgclow was born in Ulster county, N. V., on Nov. 25, 1817. Ho achieved fame ns a litterateur and diplomat diplo-mat and was once United States minister to Franco For ninny years he took an nctivo Interest in New York Institutions, Insti-tutions, being a trusteo of the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, president of tho Leuox, Astor nnd Tilden foundations, a member of the art commission-of the city of Now York nnd nn honorary member of tho Now York chamber of commerce. He was' tho first president of tlio New York Law ncliool. At the recent dedication of the New York Public library President Tuft referred to him as "one of tho grandest old men of the age." This picture of Mr. Blgtlow and his granddaughter, Miss Lucy Dodge, was taken on that occuslon. |
