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1775. *Ball, William Creighton.  S. of William James and Julia S. (Creighton), b. Terre Haute, Ind., D. 27, 1846.  Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Prep. Dept. Indiana State U.  Taught St. Louis (Mo.) H. S., 1868-71, studying law at same time; admitted to bar, Terre Haute, Ind., Jy., 1871; practised Terre Haute, 1871-72; ed. and prop. Terre Haute Daily and Weekly Gazette, 1872-1904.  D. May 27, 1922.

1776. *Ballantine, Henry.  S. of Henry and Elizabeth (Darling), b. Ahmednuggur, India, N. 18, 1846.  M. A., A. C., 1871.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared Williston Sem.  Merchant Bombay, India, with Stearns, Hobart and Co., 1870-; Lanman and Kemp, N. Y. City, 1872-; commission merchant, 1879-; consul Bobbay, India, 1891-96; adjuster personal accident claims Fidelity and Casualty Co., N. Y. City, 1898-; agent U. S. Steel Corp.; in private business with offices, Bombay, Calcutta and other cities in India, 18(?)-1914.  Author Midnight Marches Through Persia; On the Frontier in India.  D. Seattle, Wash., O. 30, 1914.

Married O. 20, 1869, Charlotte Elizabeth, da. of William Clark, Northampton.  Ch. Harry (d.); William D. (A. C. 1901); Eva; Ralph; Blanche.  Bro. William O. (A. C. 1869); John W. (A. C. 1874).

1777. *Bayley, Edwin Fisher.  S. of Calvin Chapin (A. C. 1837) and Ann Sophia (Fisher), b. Manlius, N. Y., Je. 11, 1845.  LL. B., Washington U., St. Louis, Mo., 1870.  Phi Beta Kappa; Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared Ripon Coll., Wis.; Ripon Coll., 1864-66; A. C., 1866-68.  Priv. Corp. 41st Wis. Inf., 1864; St. Louis Law School, Mo. 1868-69; admitted to bar, St. Louis, Mo., Jy. 25, 1869; admitted to bar of Ill., N. 22, 1872; practised St. Louis, Mo., 1871-72; Chicago, Ill., 1872-1920; senior member firm Bayley and Webster.  Trustee A. C., 1905-10.  D. Chicago, Ill., Aug. 14, 1920.

Married N. 15, 1876, Anna Katherine, da. of Robert P. Ober, Chicago, Ill.  Ch. Helen (Mordock); Katherine (Clark).

1778. *Brooks, Charles Grosvenor.  S. of Charles Addison and Mary Ann (Pitcher), b. Keene, N. H., Mch. 24, 1848.  M. A., A. C., 1871; M. D., Harvard, 1871.  Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Melrose H. S.  Harvard Med. School, 1868-71; house physician Mass. Homeopathic Hospital Boston, 6 mos.; practised E. Boston, 1871-85.  D. E. Boston, Mch. 15, 1885.

Married N. 1, 1876, Josephine Mary, da. of Orrin Edwards, Southboro, who d. S. 8, 1882.  1 da.

1779. Brown, William Atherton.  S. of William Kellogg and Sarah Hurd (Walley), b. Brooklyn, N. Y., O. 17, 1847.  Chi Psi.

Prepared with Prof. John C. Overhiser, Brooklyn, N. Y.  Clerk in importing house, 1868-69; stock and gold broker's office, 1869-72; custom house broker and shipping agent N. Y. City, 1872-1906; president William A. Brown & Co., Inc., N. Y. City, 1906-.

Married O. 6, 1881, Rebecca E., da. of Herman Koop, Brooklyn, N. Y.  Ch. Dorothea; Arthur K.; Charles E. (d.); Gertrude (d.); Marie (Van Benschoten); Kathleen (Clark); Madeleine (Bene).

Address, 152 Montrose Ave., So. Orange, N. J.

1780. *Buchanan, Abner Thomas.  S. of David and Elizabeth (Clemens), b. Honey Brook, Penn., F. 20, 1842.  M. A., A. C., 1871; M. D., St. Louis Med. Coll., 1872.  Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared State Normal School, Millersville, Penn.  Served in Co. E, 122nd Regt. Penn. Vols., 1862-63; taught select school Waynesburg, Penn., 1868-69; Prep. Dept. Washington U. St. Louis, Mo., 1869-70; studied med. St. Louis Med. Coll., Mo., 1870-72; practised St. Louis, Mo., 1872-74; in charge of smallpox hospital there, 1872-73; practised Cambridge City, Ind., 1874-79; studied in London and Paris hospitals, 1879; agent Missouri Car and Foundry Co., 1879-89, residing St. Louis, 8 yrs, Kansas City, 2 yrs; with four different railway equipment concerns, Chicago, Ill., 1889-1920.  D. Chicago, Ill., Ap. 22, 1920.

Married May 17, 1877, Laura E., da. of Abraham Earnist, Richmond, Ind.  Ch. Elizabeth E.; Ethel M. (Deverell); Alice (Beckham).

1781. *Buffum, George Tower.  S. of Sampson Wilder and Mary E. (Tower), b. Winchester, N. H., Mch. 16, 1846.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared Kimball Union Acad., N. H.; A. C., 1863-64, 1865-68.  In iron business St. Louis, Mo., 1870-71; Neosho, Mo., 1871-72; St. Louis, Mo., 1872-82; with Eastman & Co., perfumers, Philadelphia, Penn., 1882-; commercial traveler; in lumber business Winchester, N. H., 1907-.  Author Smith of Bear City and Other Frontier Sketches; On Two Frontiers.  Member Boston Authors' Club; The Authors' League of America.  D. Cleveland, O., Mch. 9, 1926.

Married S. 2, 1873, Ethie E., da. of I. C. Brown, Waterbury, Vt.  Ch. Frederick D.; Ether E. (Mc Graw); Edwin C. (A. C. 1901).  Bro. Wilder S. (A. C. 1884).

1782. *Cobleigh, Nelson Farr.  S. of Marshall D. and Phinisa (Farr), b. Littleton, N. H., O. 12, 1844.

Prepared Kimball Union Acad., N. H.  Union T. S., 1868-70; s. s. Marshfield, Vt. 1870-71; ordained there, Aug. 16, 1871; p. there, 1871-77; a. p. Med. Coll., Indoes Falls, Vt., and Monroe, N. H., 1877-81; Walla Walla, Washington, 1881-87.  D. Walla Walla, Wash., N. 26, 1887.

Married S. 1, 1870, Elvira, da. of Solomon Cole, Stark, N. H.

1783. *Coburn, George Albert.  S. of Calvin and Mary Greenleaf (Rundlett), b. Cambridge, O. 28, 1845.  M. A., A. C., 1871; Med. Coll., Harvard, 1873.  Psi Upsilon.

Prepared Cambridge H. S.  Prin. Northbridge H. S. Whitinsville, 1868-69; studied Harvard Med. School, 1869-73; practised E. Cambridge, 1873-98.  D. Waverley, S. 2, 1898.

Married Jy. 30, 1873, Ellen M., da. of Walter H. Andrus, Whitinsville.  3 ch.

1784. *Davis, Robert Henry.  S. of Thomas Josiah and Mary Jane (Potter), b. Burton Place, Frederica, Del., Aug. 28, 1844.  M. A., A. C., 1871.  Phi Beta Kappa.

Prepared Milford Sem. and Dover Classical Institute, Del.  Taught Latin, Wilmington Classical Institute, 1868-69 and studied theology; Bangor T. S., 1869-71; s. s. Presb. Chs. Lewis and Rehoboth, Del., 1871; a. p. 1st Cong. Ch. Belfast, Me., 1872; ordained Hiram, Me., N. 12, 1872; p. there, 1872-74; p. Granby, 1875-78; miss'y of A. B. C. F. M., Kobe and Niigata, Japan, 1878-86; r. Olivet, Mich., 1894-99; a. p. Kalamo, Mich., 1895; evangelist Rocky Mt. mining camps.  D. Milford, Del., F. 20, 1899.

Married May 11, 1874, Frances Wadsworth, da. of Joseph G. Rounds, Lynn.  9 ch.  Bro. Benjamin F. (A. C. 1878).

1785. De Coster, Cyrus Cole.  S. of Ozias and Elizabeth (Graves), b. Sangerville,Me., Ap. 12, 1846.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared State Sem., Lewiston, Me.  Furniture manufacturer St. Paul, Minn., 1872-.

Married Jan. 30, 1873, Julia Williamson, Lake City, Minn.  Ch. Cyrus D.; Donald W.; 2 da.

Address, 611 Summitt Ave., St. Paul, Minn.

1786. Eaton, Thomas Elliot Newton.  S. of Rev. Joseph M. R. and Harriet (Downe), b. Clinton, Jan. 29, 1847.  M. A., A. C., 1871; Ph. D., Boston U., 1886.

Prepared Henniker (N. H.) Acad.  Taught in Ind., 1868-69; Lawrence Acad., Groton, 1869-70; prof. of mathematics W. P. I., 1870; ranchman and teacher of mathematics Redlands (Cal.) H. S.

Married Jy. 30, 1868, Addie S., da. of George Clapp, Montague.  Ch. H. Grace; George M.

Address, 628 Alvarado St., Redlands, Cal.

1787. *Eaton, William Wells.  S. of Prof. James Stewart and Louisa (Howard), b. Colchester, Conn., Aug. 24, 1846.  M. A., A. C., 1871.  Phi Beta Kappa; Psi Upsilon.

Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover.  Taught Monson Acad., 1868-69; Andover T. S., 1869-71; taught Phillips Acad., Andover, 1871-73; studied classical and comparative philology Göttingen and Leipzig, Germany, 1873-76; asst. to assoc. prof. of sacred literature Andover T. S., 1877-80; asst. to Prof. J. H. Thayer in translating and editing Grimm's New Testament Greek Lexicon, 1880-82; prof. of Greek language and literature, Middlebury, 1882-1905; prof. of German, 1884-94.  D. White Plains, N. Y., F. 1, 1905.

Married D. 30, 1885, Mary M., da. of Rev. Austin H. Wright, M. D., miss'y in Persia.  Bro. James H. (A. C. 1865); George T. (A. C. 1878).

1788. *Felch, Charles Benjamin.  S. of Oliver and Hannah Washburn (Fuller), b. Natick, May 1, 1845.

Prepared Natick H. S.  Studied law with Judge Slocum; admitted to bar, F., 1870; practised Waltham, Boston, Natick, Marlboro, and Cochituate, 1870-75; Ackley, Ia., also ed. newspaper, 1875-77; shoe manufacturer Natick, 1877-99.  D. Natick, O. 24, 1899.

Married (1) May 1, 1869, Mary, da. of Elbridge Carter, Cochituate, who d. Aug. 26, 1874; (2) Jy. 16, 1875, Mrs. Jeannette M. Marsh, da. of Michael b. Scollay, Aberdeen, Scotland.  1 s.; 1 da. (d.).

1789. *French, Harlan Page.  S. of Christopher and Persis (Lyon), b. Cambredge, Vt., S. 29, 1843.  M. A., A. C., 1871.  Phi Beta Kappa; Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared People's Acad., Morrisville, Vt.  Taught Princeton, Ill., 1868-70; prin. Sterling (Ill.) H. S., 1870-73; manufacturer and dealer in school furniture Albany, N. Y., 1873-80; in firm French and Choate, school furnishers and stationers, N. Y. City, 1880-90; proprietor Albany Teachers' Agency, N. Y., 1890-1912; president, 1912-21.  President and business manager N. Y. Education Co., 1899-1906.  D. Albany, N. Y., Je. 4, 1921.

Married Aug. 22, 1872, M. Augusta, da. of Charles Bowers, Cambridge.  Ch. Florence H. (Yust).

1790. *Fuller, Albert Cotton.  S. of Ezra B. and Elizabeth (Cotton), b. Natchez, Miss., Aug. 23, 1843.

Prepared Trenton Acad., N. J., Trenton Model School, N. J., and Peekskill Acad., N. Y.; Princeton, 1860-63; A. C., 1866-68.  1st Lieut. 34th N. J. Vols., 1862-64; bank clerk Trenton, N. J. and N. Y. City, 1864-65; Princeton T. S., 1868-71; licensed to preach by Passaic (N. J.) Presbytery, Ap. 20, 1870; home miss'y of Presb. Bd. of Domestic Missions, Waseca and Jamesville, Minn., 1870; in business N. Y. City, 1873-83; ordained Presb. Ch. Norwood, N. J., N. 16, 1883; p. there, 1883-84.  D. Norwood, N. J., F. 9, 1884.

Married D. 30, 1875, Mrs. Mary J. (Simons) Hinton, N. Y. City, who d. Jan. 19, 1880.

1791. *Gleason, Aurelius Lawrence.  S. of David Lucas and Caroline (French), b. French Creek, N. Y., N. 18, 1846.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared Quincy H. S. and Mayville (N. Y.) Acad.  Rochester T. S., 1868-71; ordained W. Springfield, Penn., Je. 6, 1872; p. there, 1872-73; prin. Lansing (Mich.) H. S., 1873-77; clerk in office state bd. of health Lansing, Mich., 1877-84.  D. Lansing, Mich., D. 21, 1884.

Married Ap. 6, 1872, Mrs. Frances (Mathewson) Schiaffino, da. of Andrew Angell Mathewson, Pulaski, N. Y.  5 ch.

1792. *Hamilton, Henry Harrison.  S. of John and Sarah (Burton), b. Chester, F. 1, 1842.  Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Williston Sem.  Union T. S., 1868-71; Andover T. S., 1871-72; ordained Westford, S. 16, 1872; p. Union Cong. Ch. there, 1872-78; a. p. Hinsdale, N. H., 1878-79; p. there, 1879-89; 2nd Cong. Ch. York, Me., 6 yrs.; r. W. Somerville, 1920-.  Member N. H. bd. of education, 7 yrs.; president, 3 yrs.  D. W. Somerville, Je. 2, 1925.

Married Je. 4, 1872, Helen, da. of Daniel Mac Gregor, E. Derry, N. H.  7 ch.  Bro. John A. (A. C. 1853).

1793. *Heath, Daniel Collamore.  S. of Daniel and Mila Ann (Record), b. Salem, Me., O. 26, 1843.  M. A., A. C., 1871.  Psi Upsilon.

Prepared Nichols Latin School Lewiston, Me.  Prin. Peters H. S. Southboro, 1868-70; Bangor T. S., 1870-71; licensed to preach, May 30, 1871; supt. of schools Farmington, Me., 1872-73; representative of Ginn Bros., booksellers and publishers, N. Y. City, 1873-75; member Ginn and Heath, Boston, 1876-86; in business D. C. Heath & Co., publishers, Boston, 1886-1908.  D. Newtonville, Jan. 29, 1908.

Married Jan. 6, 1881, Mrs. Nelly Lloyd Knox, da. of J. C. B. Jones, Memphis, Tenn.  5 s.

1794. Ives, Alfred Eaton.  S. of Alfred E. and Harriet P. (Stone), b. Colebrook, Conn., Ap. 20, 1844.  M. A., A. C., 1902.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared Castine (Me.) H. S.  Co. E, 26th Regt. Maine Vols., 1862-63; prin. Meriden (Conn.) H. S., 1868-75; Grammar School, Brooklyn, N. Y., 1875-1917; retired, 1917 and r. Brooklyn, N. Y.

Married (1) O. 26, 1871, Isadore C., da. of Eli Ives, Meriden, Conn.; (2) H. Maria Barber.  Ch. Lina C.; Alfred E.; Eloise S.; Henry W.  Bro. Joel (A. C. 1870).

Address, 7 Davison Place, Rockville Centre, Nassau Co., N. Y.

1795. *Jones, Joseph Stillman.  S. of Franklin (A. C. 1829) and Mary (Kendall), b. Bowling Green, Ky., S. 26, 1845.

Prepared Groton Acad.  Grad. Albany (N. Y.) Law School; practised Sidney, Neb. for short time; manager collection dept. Phillips and Stewart law firm, St. Louis, Mo., 1870-91; r. Glen Park, Mo., 1891-1911.  D. Glen Park, Mo., S. 27, 1911.

1796. Lancaster, Stephen Symonds.  S. of Sewall and Rebecca K. (Symonds), b. Augusta, Me., Jan. 25, 1847.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared Augusta (Me.) H. S.  Studied law N. Y. City; admitted to bar, N., 1870; practised N. Y. City, 1870-; judge municipal court Augusta, Me., 1908-.

Married O. 9, 1873, Mary Inglebert, da. of William Woart, Augusta, Me.  Ch. William W.; Lucy W.; Stephanie S.; Margaret I.; Edward S.

Address, 24 So., Chestnut St., Augusta, Me.

1797. *Livermore, Albert.  S. of Lorenzo Osborne and Chloe Dunbar (Bemis), b. Spencer, S. 3, 1843.  M. A., A. C., 1871.  Psi Upsilon.

Prepared Wilbraham Acad.; A. C., 1863-64, 1865-68.  Priv. 60th Mass. Vols., 1864; taught N. Y. City; Morristown, N. J.; White Plains, N. Y.; Nichols Acad., Dudley, 1868-70; Bangor T. S., 1870-71; Andover T. S., 1871-73; s. s. Millers Falls, 1873-74; ordained there, N. 18, 1874; p. there, 1874-75; a. p. New Richmond, Wis., 1876-79; St. Ignace, Mich., 1880-82; p. Nashville, Mich., 1883-85; Williamstown, Mich., 1885; a. p. Presb. Ch. Spencer, N. Y., 1885-98; Montour Falls, N. Y., 1898-1901; Canaseraga, N. Y., 1902-04; r. Geneva, N. Y. City, 1904-06; w. c. Spencer, N. Y., 1906-09.  D. Clifton Springs, N. Y., D. 4, 1909.

Married Aug. 9, 1884, Mrs. Mary E. (Austin) Bell, da. of Alvah Austin, Spencer, N. Y.

1798. *Marsh, John Worthington.  S. of Charles P. and Mary E. (Wright), b. Woodstock, Vt., Aug. 31, 1845.

Prepared Woodstock (Vt.) H. S.; A. C., 1862-63, 1866-68.  Priv. 3rd Vt. Battery, 1863-64; sergt., 1864-65; 2nd Lieut., 1865; studied law with Washburn and Marsh, Woodstock, Vt.; admitted to bar, Woodstock, Vt., May, 1869; practised Springfield, Vt., 1869-70; Chicago, Ill., 1870-94; in business there, 1874-94.  D. Chicago, Ill., D. 17, 1896.

Married O. 9, 1872, Annie Silsby, da. of Frederick W. Porter, Springfield, Vt.  2 s.

1799. *Mather, Albert Barnes.  S. of Jairus and Eliza (Jones), b. Fairfield, N. Y., Jy. 13, 1845.  M. A., A. C.  Phi Beta Kappa; Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared with Albert B. Watkins; A. C., 1865-68.  Taught W. Meriden, Conn., 1868-1905; supervising prin. 1869-98 and supt. of schools, 1898-1905.  President Conn. State Council of education.  D. F. 14, 1922.

Married O. 26, 1886, Anne Wylie, da. of Dr. James Wylie, Meriden, Conn., who d. S. 6, 1917.

1800. *Miner, Worthington Warner.  S. of Dr. David W. and Mary H. (Warner), b. Ware, N. 5, 1847.  M. A., A. C., 1871; M. D., U. of Buffalo, 1871.

Prepared Buffalo (N. Y.) Central H. S.  Studied med. with father, 1868-69; U. of Buffalo, 1869-71; asst. physician Butler Hospital for Insane Providence, R. I., 1871-72; practised Hampshire Co., 1872-74; Buffalo, N. Y., 1874-80; attending surgeon Buffalo Hospital of Sisters of Charity and lecturer in summer courses U. of Buffalo; practised Ware, 1880-1920.  Member numerous medical societies.  D. Ware, D. 19, 1920.

1801. Peabody, Charles Augustus.  S. of J. Flint and Betsey (Wilkins), b. Danvers, Je. 4, 1845.  M. A., A. C., 1871; M. D., Jefferson Med. Coll., 1873.

Prepared Holten H. S., Danvers and Phillips Acad., Andover.  Studied med. with Dr. D. W. Miner, Ware and Jefferson Med. Coll., 1871-73; practised Worcester, 1873-76; Bombay, India, 1876-79; Worcester, 1879-; 1st asst. physician Worcester Insane Asylum.

Married N., 1881, Caroline E. Allen, Worcester.  Ch. Walter A. (adopted).

Address, 15 Dix St., Worcester.

1802. *Pope, William Greenleaf Elliot.  S. of Thomas and Charity N. (Hathaway), b. New Bedford, D. 1, 1845.  M. A., A. C., 1871.  Chi Psi.

Prepared Newport, R. I.; A. C., 1865-68.  Supt. of schools and teacher New Carlisle, Ohio, 1868; taught New Brighton, Penn.; prin. grammar school Brighton; supt. of schools, W. Milton, O.; W. Salem, O.; traveling agent for medical works, William Wood and Co., N. Y. City, 1888-; stockbroker, N. Y. City.  D. Verona, N. J., S. 3, 1918.

Married Ap. 28, 1873, Georgianna, da. of Alexander Pope, Brighton.  Ch. Oliver; James; William G. E.

1803. *Robertson, Benjamin Christopher.  S. of Benjamin Christopher and Anne Greenhow (Wills), b. Harpeth Hall, Tenn., Je. 5, 1846.  Phi Beta Kappa.

Prepared Cumberland U., Tenn.; A. C., 1865-68.  Union T. S., 1868-70; s. s. Condersport, Penn., 1870; p. Presbyterian Ch. Pilatka, Fla., 1870-72.  D. Tallahassee, Fla., F. 7, 1872.

Married N. 3, 1870, Mary, da. of Dr. J. R. Hudson, Nashville, Tenn.  1 da.

1804. Rockwell, Frank Williams.  S. of Julius and Lucy Forbes (Walker), b. Pittsfield, May 25, 1844.  LL. B., Harvard, 1870; M. A., A. C., 1871.  Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared with Ferdinand Hoffman, Stockbridge.  Studied law Harvard and with Justice Dewey, Great Barrington; admitted to bar, Mch., 1871; practised Pittsfield, 1871-; special justice district court Central Berkshire Co., 1873-75; member Mass. House of Representatives, 1878-79; state Senator, 1881-82; member Congress, 1884-.

Married Je. 11, 1873, Mary Gilbert, da. of Henry G. Davis, Pittsfield.  Ch. William W.; Henry D.; Samuel F.; Julius; Lawrence D.; Francis W.; Elizabeth.

Address, 75 Appleton Ave., Pittsfield.

1805. *Smart, John Gardiner.  S. of Rev. John Gardiner and Anna Maria (Stevenson), b. Baltimore, M. D., S. 30, 1840.  Chi Psi.

Prepared Washington Acad., Cambridge, N. Y.; Monmouth Coll., Ill., 1864-65; A. C., 1865-68.  Princeton T. S., 1868-71; s. s. Schaghticoke, N. Y., 1871; ordained Greenwich, N. Y., May 15, 1872; p. Reformed Dutch Ch. there, 1872-82; w. c. Cambridge, N. Y., 1883-; publisher and ed. Washington County Post, Cambridge, N. Y. 1892-1922; retired, 1922.  D. Cambridge, N. Y., Jan. 21, 1925.

Married Mch. 20, 1888, Leleka, da. of Henry Allen, Jersey City Heights, N. J.  Ch. Elizabeth A.; Daniel S. (A. C. 1914) (d.).  Bro. Daniel S. (A. C. 1867).

1806. *Smith, Artemas Brigham.  S. of George and Eunice (Garfield), b. Westminster, Mch. 21, 1844.

Prepared Wilbraham Acad.  Studied law with W. W. Rice, Worcester, 1868-69; Columbia Law School, 1869-70; admitted to bar, May, 1870; realty lawyer N. Y. City, 1870-1921; with Smith and Bowman N. Y. City, 1880-1921.  D. N. Y. City, May 30, 1921.

Married S. 23, 1874, Margaret, da. of George Graham, N. Y. City, who d. N. 5, 1896.

1807. *Terry, James Luther.  S. of Rev. James P. (A. C. 1834) and Catherine (Matson), b. Lyme, Conn., May 23, 1846.  M. D., Columbia, 1871.  Chi Psi.

Prepared So. Weymouth H. S.  Columbia Med. Coll., 1868-71; house physician Child's Hospital Yorkville Dispensary, N. Y. City, 1871-72; practised N. Y. City, 1872-83; Meriden, Conn., 1883-88; Philadelphia, Penn., 1888-1911; Old Lyme, Conn., 1911-15.  D. Old Lyme, Conn., May 2, 1915.  Bro. Nathaniel M. (A. C. 1867); Israel (A. C. 1871); Charles A. (A. C. 1879).

1808. Tyler, Eliphalet Williams.  S. of John Ellery and Mary Hooker (Williams), b. Windham, Conn., D. 25, 1846.  LL. B., Columbia, 1872.  Phi Beta Kappa; Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared with Prof. Josiah Clark, Northampton.  Taught Ellington, Conn. and Northampton, 1868-70; Columbia L. S., 1870-72; admitted to bar, Je. 14, 1872; practised N. Y. City, 1872-, in firm Stern, Barr and Tyler.

Married N. 13, 1886, Elizabeth Phoenix Wilson, N. Y. City.  Ch. Harris W.  Bro. Sidney W. (A. C. 1863); John B. (A. C. 1865).

Address, Morris Plains, N. J.

1809. *Wells, Charles Franklin.  S. of Aldrich and Lora M. (Case), b. Buffalo, N. Y., Ap. 24, 1845.  Phi Beta Kappa; Psi Upsilon.

Prepared privately; Genesee Coll., 1864-66; A. C., 1866-68.  Studied law with E. M. Morse, Canandaigua, N. Y.; admitted to bar, Rochester, N. Y., S. 8, 1870; practised N. Y. City, 1871-1907; legal adviser to sheriffs in N. Y. Co., 1891-1906.  Served in 27th Regt. N. Y. Vols., 1861-63.  D. N. Y. City, Jy. 25, 1907.

1810. Wheeler, Hiland Hill.  S. of Hiland Hill and Margaret (Mathison), b. N. Y. City, Je. 26, 1845.  Phi Beta Kappa; Psi Upsilon.

Prepared Lyons Union School, N. Y.  A. C., 1862-63, 1865-68.  Priv. 8th N. Y. Artillery, 1864-65; 2nd Lieut., 1st Lieut., 1865; studied law Woodstock, Vt. and Hopkinton, 1868-71; admitted to bar Woodstock, Vt., 1871; practised there; Hopkinton; So. Butler, N. Y.; Lyons, N. Y. and Chicago, Ill., 1871-76; Lincoln, Neb., 1876-; asst. attorney general and chief clerk Land Dept. Idaho ; compiled statutes, Neb., 1891-1905; deputy, reporter, clerk of supreme court, Neb.; state librarian, Neb.; banker, stock-grower and land speculator.

Married May 20, 1885, Grace Adams Mason, Lincoln, Neb.  Ch. Mason; Margaret; Hiland H.

Address, 1517 H Street, Lincoln, Neb.

1811. *Williams, John Healy.  S. of Albigence Waldo and Becca Davis (Healy), b. Dudley, D. 4, 1843.  B. D., Andover, 1873; D. D., A. C., 1898.  Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Nichols Acad., Dudley.  Andover T. S., 1869-72; ordained Marblehead, S. 3, 1873; p. 1st. Cong. Ch. there, 1873-83; Clyde Memorial Ch. Kansas City, Mo., 1883-93; p. Cong. Ch. Redlands, Cal., 1893-1913, pastor emeritus, 1913-24.  D. Redlands, Cal., Je. 3, 1924.

Married Jy. 8, 1873, Annie Frances, da. of Samuel Day, Salem.  Ch. Grace W. (Bryan); Helen W.; Robert D.; Mabel H. (Nickerson).

1812. *Wood, Isaac Willard.  S. of Abijah and Hannah (Stone), b. Westboro, May 12, 1844.  LL. B., U. of Michigan, 1870.  Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Wilbraham Acad.  Studied law Grand Rapids, Mich.; admitted to bar, Jy. 2, 1869; Michigan U. Law School, 1869-70; practised Grand Rapids, Mich., 1870-75; owner and proprietor Globe Flouring Mills, Grand Rapids, Mich., 1875-89.  D. Grand Rapids, Mich., May 24, 1889.

Married Jy. 30, 1868, Mary S., da. of Henry Russell, Sandwich.  Ch. Willard H. (A. C. 1893); Mary E.; 2 (d.).

1813. Wyckoff, Peter Brown.  S. of Peter C. and Mary E. (Brown), b. Scipio, N. Y., Ap. 2, 1845.  M. D., Bellevue Hospital Med. Coll., 1870.  Psi Upsilon.

Prepared Cazenovia Sem., N. Y. and Lima Sem., N. Y.; Genesee Coll., 1864-66; A. C., 1866-68.  Bellevue Hospital Med. Coll., 1868-70; practised Bellevue Hospital, 1870-71; Nursery Hospital, N. Y., 1872; examining physician dept. of public charities and correction N. Y. City, 1873-74; asst. sanitary inspector health dept. N. Y. City, 1874-79; sec. and treasurer J. G. Shaw Blank Book Co. N. Y. City, 1880-81; stockbroker, 1881-91.

Married D. 23, 1875, Cora A., da. of Sidney Dillon, N. Y. City.  Ch. Florence.

Address, 903 Park Ave., N. Y. City.

1814. Yoe, Lucien Gurnee.  S. of Peter L. and Catherine A. (Gurnee), b. Chicago, Ill., S. 10, 1846.  Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover and Lake Forest (Ill.) Acad.  Member Mc Auley, Yoe and Co., wholesale boot and shoe dealers Chicago, Ill., 1870-98; retired, r. Highland Park, Ill., 1898-.

Married S. 7, 1869, Mary A., da. of Elisha S. Wardsworth, Chicago, Ill.  (d.).  Ch. Katherine G.; Charlotte W.; Grace W.; (Williams); Mary H. (d.).

Address, Highland Park, Ill.

NON-GRADUATES

*Allen, Clarence Eugene.  S. of Joshua and Sarah E. (Foster), b. Calais, Me., May 13, 1845.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.  Prepared Lewison (Me.) Sem.; A. C., 1864-66.  In hardware business Augusta, Me., 5 yrs.; manufacturer of furniture, games and billiard tables Ludington, Mich.; later resided Indianapolis, Ind.  D. Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 22, 1907.
*Blatner, Joseph Henry.  S. of Henry and Rose (Rothfeld), b. Albany, N. Y., Aug. 20, 1848.  Prepared Albany (N. Y.) Acad. and with Prof. Leo Altmayer; A. C., 1865-66.  Studied med. with Dr. Alber Van Desheer; M. D. Albany, N. Y., 1874-1918; assisted in German army during Franco-Prussian War; sergt. Q. M. 25th Regt. N. Y. State Nat. Guard.  D. Albany, N. Y., O. 27, 1918.
*Chase, Charles Edward.  S. of Josiah, b. York Me., S. 28, 1842.  Prepared Nichol's Latin School; A. C., 1864-65.  Grad. Poughkeepsie Commercial Coll., N. Y., 1865; in partnership with father in woolen manufacture York, Me., 1865-73.  D. F. 2, 1877.
*Cornish, Aaron Spooner.  S. of Aaron Hovey and Mary Ann (Holmes), b. Plymouth, Jan. 13, 1848.  Alpha Delta Phi.  Prepared Plymouth H. S.; A. C., 1864-66; merchant Boston.  D. Boston, Je. 30, 1902.
*Du Bois, Cornelius.  S. of Cornelius and Julia A. (Moore), b. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Je. 7, 1845.  Prepared Poughkeepsie Acad.; A. C., 1864-65; grad. Yale, 1868.  Practised law Poughkeepsie, N. Y.  D. New Haven, Conn., F. 11, 1880.
*Dyer, Bela.  S. of Samuel, b. So. Abington, Jy. 4, 1844.  A. C., 1864-67.  D. Je. 1, 1868.
Fish, Rodolphus Dickinson.  S. of Erasmus D. and Cynthia (Russell), b. Shutesbury, S. 11, 1841.  Prepared with private tutor; A. C., 1861-62, 1863, 1866-67.  52nd Mass. Vols. with Gen. Banks, 1862-63; s. s. Belfast, Me., 1872-73; mission work Boston, 1873-74; ordained Nantucket, Aug., 1874; p. Baptist Ch. there, 1874-75; Cheshire, 1874-80; Merrimac, 1880-; Cambridge, Ill., 18(?)-95; Manchester, Phelps, and Lyons, N. Y. and Oxnard, Cal.  Address, Clifton Springs, N. Y.
Hardy, Arthur Sherburne.  S. of Alpheus and Susan (Holmes), b. Boston, Aug. 13, 1847.  M. A., Iowa, 1872; Dartmouth, 1873; Ph. D., A. C., 1873; Psi Upsilon.  Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover; A. C., 1864.  Grad. U. S. Military Acad. West Point, N. Y., 1869; Lieut. 3rd Artillery Regt. U. S. A., 1869-70; prof. of civil engineering and applied mathematics Iowa Coll., 1871-73; prof. of civil engineering Chandler Scientific School, D. C., 1874-78; prof. of mathematics Dartmouth, 1878-; minister resident and consul general Persia, 1897-99; envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Greece, Roumania and Servia, 1899-1901; Switzerland, 1901-03; Spain, 1903-05.  Author But Yet a Woman; Wind of Destiny; Joseph Hardy Neesima; Songs of Two; Imaginary Quantities; Elements of Analytic Geometry, and other works.  Address, Woodstock, Conn.
Hartzell, Theodore Newberry.  B. May 21, 1846.  Registered from Waukegan, Ill.  M. A. (hon.), A. C., 1884.  Prepared Lake Forest (Ill.) Acad.; A. C., 1864-66.  Practised law; supt. of public instruction Buffalo Co., Neb., 1884-88, 1901-05; city clerk Kearney, Buffalo Co., Neb., 1913-17; proprietor book and stationery store, 19(?)-20.  Address, 2310 First Ave., Kearney, Neb.
*Hersee, George William.  S. of Samuel S., b. Belfast, Me., May 2, 1842.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.  Prepared Nichol's Latin School, Lewiston, Me.; A. C., 1864-65.  Studied med. Bowdoin; teacher of musical conventions; composer of songs; writer of short stories; traveled with Ole Bull as private tuner; private tuner for Mme. Modjeska.  D. Los Angeles, Cal., F. 1, 1926.
*Hewins, James.  S. of William P., b. Medfield, Ap. 27, 1846.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.  Prepared Walpole H. S. and Medfield H. S.; A. C., 1864-65.  Harvard Law School; admitted to bar, 1868; practised Boston, 1868-1906.  Member Mass. House of Representatives.  D. Je. 10, 1906.
*Hubbard, William Allen.  S. of Rev. Ochus G. (A. C. 1829) and Martha (Smith), b. Leominster, Jan. 13, 1843.  Prepared Amherst H. S. and Hopkins Acad., Hadley; A. C., 1864-66.  Hospital steward in Freedman's Bureau Hospital, Pine Bluff, Ark.; apothecary U. S. Marine Hospital service; M. D., Penn. Eclectic Med. Coll. and grad., 1876; Harvard Med. School; practised Billerica, 1876-84; Boston, 1884-1900.  D. Boston, O. 23, 1909.
Keniston, James Mortimer.  S. of James M., b. Newburyport, O. 30, 1848.  Psi Upsilon.  Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover; A. C., 1864-66.  M. D., Harvard M. S., 1871; asst. physician Butler Hospital for Insane, Providence, R. I., 1869-71; practised Cambridge; psychiatrist.  Member Vol. Med. Service Corps, 1918-19.  Address, 208 Eastern Promenade, Portland, Me.
*McDonald, William Alexander.  S. of David and Anna (Kennedy), b. York N. Y., O. 2, 1846.  Chi Psi.  Prepared Rector's School, Hamden, Conn.; A. C., 1865.  In business, 1866-70.  D. Fort Scott, Kans., D. 20, 1870.
Newton, Walter.  S. of George, b. Je. 1, 1841.  Registered from Chicago, Ill.  Prepared Chicago, Ill.; A. C., 1864.  In insurance business.
*Parker, Oscar Beroth.  S. of Sumner, b. Brimfield, N. 25, 1844.  Psi Upsilon.  Prepared Williston Sem.; A. C., 1864.  D. Je. 1, 1865.
*Tasker, Albert Birnay.  S. of Rev. Levi B. and Hannah P. (Caswell), b. Northwood, N. H., Mch. 3, 1844.  Prepared New Hampton Institute, N. H.; A. C., 1864.  Practised law Sandwich, N. Y., 1875-98 with exception of 1882-83 in Peabody; admitted to bar, Concord, N. H. and Salem.  D. N. 13, 1898.  Bro. Melvin B. (A. C. ex 1867).
*Thayer, Daniel Ellsworth.  S. of Lyman K., b. Plainfield, D. 30, 1843.  Prepared R. B. Hubbard's, Amherst; A. C., 1864-65.  M. D., Chicago Med. Coll., 1871; practised W. Va., few yrs.; Plainfield; Cheshire; Adams, 1889-.  D. S. 30, 1901.

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