Holland S. Duell

He was admitted to the bar, and practiced in New York City, specializing in patent law.

Duell was a member of the New York State Assembly (Westchester Co., 2nd D.) in 1907 and 1909; and was Chairman of the Committee on Federal Relations in 1909.

In the waning days of World War I, he fought as a major with the 306th Field Artillery, 77th Division, American Expeditionary Forces (July 18, 1918 - November 11, 1918).

He was a member of the New York State Senate (26th D.) in 1921 and 1922, and was Chairman of the Committee on Labor and Industries.

He died on November 25, 1942, at his home in Larchmont, New York, after a brief illness; and was buried at the Arlington National Cemetery.