Rhode Island, who died at Pau, France, in January, 1902. His second wife, Mrs. Isabel Bradley Wildermuth, daughter of John L. Bradley, of Titusville, Pennsylvania, survives him. Two sons and a daughter, Mrs. Emilie Aymar, of Atlantic City, children of his first marriage, also survive. His youngest son, Charles Weaver Bailey, a major in the United States Officers' Reserve Corps, is a member of this Society, as was his eldest son, Joseph Trowbridge Bailey, 3d, a consulting mining engineer, now of New York City. The Countess de Sibour, Mr. Bailey's youngest daughter, died two years ago, and is survived by her husband and two sons, all officers in the French army.

JOSEPH BEALE, Lieutenant, U. S. N., son of Commodore Joseph Beale, of Philadelphia, by his wife, Atala Blow, of Tower Hill, Sussex County, Virginia, was born in Philadelphia, November 14, 1859, and died in Washington, D. C., November 3, 1917. He was admitted to the Society, October 9, 1893, becoming life member, in right of service of his great-grandfather, John Beale (1740-1777), private in Captain James McDowell's Company, Fourth Battalion, Chester County, Pennsylvania, under Colonel William Montgomery, dying in service at Head of Elk, Maryland, January 25, 1777. Lieutenant Beale filed supplemental claims under the service of his great-grandfather, James McDowell (1740-1815), captain of the before mentioned company, and that of his great-grandfather, Richard Blow (1746-1833), lieutenant, Fourth Regiment, Virginia Line, March 11, 1776. Joseph Beale, the father, entered the United States Navy as assistant surgeon, September 6, 1837, and becoming successively surgeon, medical director and surgeon-general, was retired Commodore, December 30, 1876. The son, graduated at the Annapolis Naval Academy, was cadetmidshipman, United States Navy, October 12, 1874; midshipman, June 22, 1882; ensign, junior grade, March 13, 1883; ensign, June 26, 1884, and lieutenant, junior grade, February 17, 1893. In the SpanishAmerican War he served as lieutenant, S. S. Harvard, U. S. N., April 23 to September 3, 1898, when he was honorably discharged. Elected a member of the Pennsylvania Commandery of the Loyal Legion, Class 1, by inheritance, May 7, 1890, he was transferred to the Commandery of the District of Columbia, December 21, 1899, from which latter organization he resigned, January 7, 1903. Formerly a member of the Rittenhouse Club, Philadelphia, he was at his decease a member of the Army and Navy Club of Washington. He was unmarried.

HORACE BROCK, fourth child of John Penn Brock, Esq., by his wife, Julia Watts Hall, was born at Philadelphia, April 15, 1854, and died at his country seat at Lebanon, Pennsylvania, August 4, 1917. He was elected to membership in the Society, December 12, 1891, in right of service of his great-great-grandfather, Henry Miller (1751-1824),

lieutenant in Captain Michael Doudel's Company, Colonel William Thompson's Pennsylvania Battalion of Riflemen, June 25, 1775; captain of the same, October 15, 1775; captain, January 1, 1776; promoted major, March 12, 1777, to rank from September 28, 1776, First Pennsylvania Line; promoted lieutenant-colonel and transferred to Second Pennsylvania Line, July, 1778; resigned, December 8, 1778; was in action at Boston, Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth; member of Pennsylvania State Society of the Cincinnati. He also filed supplemental claim under his great-great-great-grandfather, Major Elihu Hall (17231790), Susquehanna Battalion, Maryland Militia, January 6, 1776; lieutenant-colonel, Maryland Militia; ensign, First Regiment, April 17, 1777; first lieutenant, July 15, 1779, Maryland Line; resigned, June, 1871. Educated at Dr. Faries' Classical Academy, Philadelphia, Mr. Brock later became a civil engineer, and, for some time, was, in such capacity, connected with the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company. In 1879 he was associated with his brother, the late Arthur Brock, and their brothers-in-law, B. Dawson Coleman and Edward R. Coleman, in the management of the North Lebanon furnaces at Lebanon, Pennsylvania; was later recognized as one of the leaders in the iron and steel industry of the State. In 1899, the Messrs. Brock purchased a large interest in the Pennsylvania Bolt and Nut Company, when the partnership of Coleman and Brock was dissolved; the Colemans continuing as managers of the North Lebanon furnaces, while Arthur Brock became the president and Horace Brock the treasurer of the new American Iron and Steel Company, formerly the Pennsylvania Bolt and Nut Company. Some years thereafter Mr. Brock retired from active business, resigning as treasurer, but remaining on the Board of Directors until the company was sold to the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. For many years he was president of the First National Bank of Lebanon and prominently identified with various financial enterprises. From 1901 until his decease, he was president of the Board of Managers of the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. He had, from its beginning in 1893, taken an exceptionally active part in the furtherance of the usefulness of that institution, in which he was ably seconded by his wife. In 1903, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of their marriage, this united interest caused them to erect and equip a commodious Nurses' Home on the Hospital premises. A silver tablet in the main corridor of the Home is inscribed:

To the Glory of God to provide skilled nursing for the sick and suffering of Lebanon and in devout gratitude to Almighty God for twenty-five years of life together, this house is erected by Horace and Debbie N. Coleman Brock.

May 15, 1878-1903

Upon the organization of the Lebanon Chapter of the American Red Cross, at America's entrance into the world war, Mr. Brock was chosen chairman of its Executive Committee and continued as such until his death, being deeply concerned in, and giving much time and thought to the work of the organization. He held membership in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, the Lebanon Historical Society, and the Philadelphia, Rittenhouse, Racquet and Corinthian Yacht Clubs. By religious profession and practice he was an Episcopalian, and contributed ungrudgingly of his time and means to one and another of the wide interests of that Church. Long a vestryman at St. Luke's, Lebanon, he was latterly a vestryman of St. Mark's, Philadelphia, and was interred in the beautiful churchyard of St. James' the Less at Falls of Schuylkill. He married, April 15, 1878, Deborah, daughter of the late Hon. George Dawson Coleman, of Lebanon, and is by her survived with two children: Deborah, wife of Quincy Bent, vice-president of the Bethlehem Steel Company at Bethlehem, and John Penn Brock, of Lebanon, now general manager, in charge of the North Lebanon and Cornwall furnaces and all work of the Bethlehem Steel Company at Lebanon and Reading. A brother, John William Brock, Esq., of Philadelphia, is a member of this Society, as was a late brother, Colonel Robert Coleman Hall Brock.

HENRY SEYMOUR DE COSTER, son of Amos Warren De Coster, of Charlestown, Massachusetts, by his wife, Mary Bird Darlington, of Philadelphia, and a descendant of Isaac Decoster, De Coster or Da Costa, who settled in Boston in or about 1697, was born at Claymont, Delaware, January 1, 1867, and died in Philadelphia, July 9, 1917. He was elected to the Society March 14, 1899, in right of service of his great-great-grandfather, Horace Seymour, of Hartford, Connecticut, regimental quartermaster, March 25, 1777; cornet, July 10, 1778; promoted lieutenant, June 2, 1779; later promoted captain, Second Connecticut Light Dragoons, Continental Line, under Colonel Elisha Sheldon, and served to the close of the war; was a member of the Connecticut State Society of the Cincinnati. Educated in the Philadelphia schools, Mr. De Coster later become connected with the dry-goods business, with which his uncle, the late Joseph Gazzam Darlington, member of this Society and some years president of the Union League, was so long and so successfully identified as one of Philadelphia's foremost merchants. He was unmarried, and is survived by his mother, brothers, Samuel W. De Coster and Percy D. De Coster, and by a sister, Mrs. W. J. Jackson, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

JOSEPH NAPOLEON DU BARRY, JR., was born in Philadelphia, May 4, 1870, and died there March 19, 1918. His father, Joseph Napoleon Du Barry, a former vice-president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, was a grandson of Jean Baptiste Marie Du Barry (1764-1830), who came to Philadelphia, from San Domingo, shortly after the sanguinary insurrection of the plantation slaves, at that place, in August, 1791. Edmund Louis Du Barry (1797-1853), eldest surviving son of the founder of the Philadelphia family, became a surgeon in the United States Navy and the friend, physician and next neighbor, at Bordentown, New Jersey, of the Comte de Survillers, as Joseph Bonaparte, the ex-King of Spain and elder brother of Napoleon I, was known in America, less than a century ago. To his second son, who was born at Bordentown, he gave the name of his patron, adding that of his illustrious brother. Mr. Du Barry's mother, Caroline St. Clair Denny, was a daughter of Major St. Clair Denny, U. S. A., and granddaughter of Ebenezer Denny (1761-1822), a distinguished officer of the Revolution, aide-de-camp to Major-General Arthur St. Clair, in the Northern Campaign and at Yorktown, and a member of the Pennsylvania Society of the Cincinnati. It I was in right of the service of Major Denny that Mr. Du Barry was elected to the Society, February 8, 1892, becoming a life member. He entered a supplemental claim under the service of his great-greatgrandfather, John Wilkins, Jr. (1733-1809), delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1776; captain, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Militia, and captain in Colonel Oliver Spencer's Additional Continental Regiment, February 27, 1777; resigned at Valley Forge, April 7, 1778. Mr. Du Barry was educated at Haverford College, Pennsylvania, and at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, where he received the C. E. degree. He entered the employ of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company as assistant supervisor at Lewistown, Pennsylvania, and later engaged in business in New York City. He was commissioned, May 28, 1898, captain and commissary of subsistence, United States Army, and served until after the close of the Spanish-American War, being honorably discharged February 1, 1899. He was a member of the Racquet and Merion Cricket clubs, and is survived by his mother, two sisters, Miss Elisabeth D. Du Barry and Miss Caroline D. Du Barry, and two sons, Lieutenant Joseph N. Du Barry, 3d, and Lieutenant William H. Du Barry, U. S. A.

PATTERSON DU BOIS, son of William Ewing Du Bois, late assayer and curator of cabinet, United States Mint, Philadelphia, by his wife, Susanna Eckfeldt, was born in Philadelphia, October 10, 1847, and died there August 8, 1917. A descendant of Louis Du Bois, Hugue

not refugee from Wieres, French Flanders, who settled at what is now Kingston, New York, in 1661, and subsequently led in the settlement of New Paltz, in the same Province, Mr. Du Bois was elected to the Society by right of service of his great-grandfather, Peter Du Bois (1734-1794), lieutenant in Captain Jacob Du Bois' Company, Second Battalion, Salem County, New Jersey Militia, September, 1775, and later captain. He also filed a claim under Major Robert Patterson (1743-1824), of Salem County, New Jersey, brigade-major on staff of Brigadier-General Silas Newcomb, May 10, 1777. Educated in the Philadelphia public schools and by private tuition, specializing in languages, he was a pupil in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and in the studios of Ridgway Knight and Peter Moran. His business life began in 1865, as assistant in the Assay Department, United States Mint, where he was assistant assayer from 1882 to 1886. In the latter year he became assistant editor of the Sunday School Times, Philadelphia, and filled this position until 1900. Since then he has been literary adviser and editor with the Fleming H. Revell Company, of New York, and lecturer and writer on child culture and religious, educational and sociological subjects. Orthography early claimed much of his attention. In 1889 he wrote the report of the committee of the American Philosophical Society to assist the Pennsylvania State Commission on Amended Orthography, and later was a member of the Committee on Disputed Spellings and Pronunciations of the Standard Dictionary. His publications embrace: The Du Bois Reunion, a genealogical work of which he was co-editor with W. E. Du Bois, 1876; Beckonings from Little Hands, 1893-1895; The Point of Contact in Teaching, 1896-1900; Chat-Wood, 1900; Fireside Child Study, 1903; The Natural Way in Moral Training, 1903; The Culture of Justice, 1907; The Great Japanese Embassy of 1860, 1910; The Practice of Salvation, 1913; brochures on English Orthography, and various historical, numismatic and critical articles. He was the curator, 1890-1895, secretary, 1896, and councillor, 1897, of the American Philosophical Society; corresponding member of the American Archæological and Numismatic Society of New York; fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; life member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and member of the Franklin Inn Club of Philadelphia and the Authors' Club of London. He married, October 28, 1875, Clara, daughter of Jesse C. Green, M. D., of West Chester, and is survived by a daughter, Miss Constance Du Bois.

REV. HORACE EDWIN HAYDEN, son of Hon. Edwin Parsons Hayden, of Baltimore, and Ellicott City, Maryland, by his wife, Elizabeth Hause, of Philadelphia, and eighth in descent from William Hayden, who settled at Windsor, Connecticut, in 1630, was born at Catons