Illinois Vigilance Association 1908-1909
We originally constructed this table as a preliminary step in documenting ties between the Illinois Vigilance Association, Vice Commission of the City of Chicago, the Chicago Committee of Fifteen, University of Chicago, the Rockefeller Foundation, American Social Hygiene Association, and the federal Council for National Defense and its Advisory Commission, especially the War Training Camp Activities Commission and the General Medical Board and its Committees on Hygiene and Sanitation and Civilian Cooperation.
Chairman, pro tem: Rev. Melvin P. Boynton.
Treasurer: George E. Roberts, President of the Commercial National Bank
Recording Secretary: Mrs. Alice E. Bates, of the Chicago Woman's Club
Vice Presidents
Bishop C. P. Anderson, Episcopal Church (Cathedral of Sts Peter and Paul)
Ferdinand L. Barnett, Lawyer, publisher of Conservator, Chicago's first 'black' daily.
Dr. Daniel R. Brower, professor of Nervous and Mental Diseases in Rush Medical College, in Affiliation with the University of Chicago, Professor of Nervous and Mental Diseases in the Woman's Medical School of the Northwestern University, and in the Post-Graduate Medical School of Chicago
Judge McKenzie Cleland, Municipal Court of Chicago
Henry P. Crowell, President, Quaker Oats Company
A. C. Dixon, D.D., Pastor, Moody Memorial Baptist Church
T. F. Dornblaser, D. D., Pastor, Grace Lutheran Church
Arthur Burrage Farwell, Chicago Law and Order League
F. W. Gunsaulus, D. D., President, Armour Institute of Technology [now Illinois Institute of Technology], Pastor, Plymouth Congregational Church
Martin D. Hardin, D. D., Pastor, Third Presbyterian Church, Chicago
A. W. Harris, LL, D., President, Northwestern University 1
N. W. Harris, President, Harris Trust & Savings Bank
Dr. Emil G. Hirsch, Professor of rabbinical literature and philosophy, University of Chicago; rabbi, Sinai Congregation, Chicago
Mrs. Charles Henrotin, Chicago Women's Club
Jenkin Lloyd Jones, D. D., Pastor, All Souls Church
Adolf Kraus, International President, B'nai B'rith Society
Silas J. Llewellyn, President, Interstate Iron & Steel Company,
Judge Julian W. Mack, US Circuit Court
Bishop W. F. McDowell, Methodist Episcopal Church
Dr. J. B. Murphy, Surgeon
Rev. Peter J. O'Callaghan, Old St. Mary's Cathedral, Chicago
Rev. Herman Page, St. Paul Episcopal Church
Mrs. Raymond Robins, President, National Women's Trade Union League
Rabbi Tobias Schanfarber, rabbi Kehilath Ansche Mayrin Congregation
John C. Shaffer, Publisher, Chicago Evening Post
John Balcom Shaw, D. D., Pastor, Second Presbyterian Church, Chicago
Prof. Albion W. Small, Head Professor of Sociology, Dean of Graduate Faculties, University of Chicago.
Prof. Graham Taylor, Chicago Commons,
Wm. O. Waters, D. D., Pastor, Grace Episcopal Church
Prof. Herbert L. Willett, Associate Professor of Semitic Languages and Literature, University of Chicago; Minister, Memorial Church of Christ
Milton H. Wilson, Chairman, Wilson Brothers Company
