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Amherst College Class of 1885
(from the Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1821-1921))

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2883. Abbott, Herbert Vaughan.
2884. Ames, Herbert Brown.
2885. Anthony, George Fort-Donalson.
2886. Austin, Clarence Mason.  S. of Frank Ensign and Louisa Plunkett (Rice), b. Skaneateles, N. Y., N. 17, 1861.  Delta Upsilon.

Prepared Skaneateles (N. Y.) Acad.; B. S.  In wholesale coal business Chicago, Ill., 1885-89; bonds, mortgages and investment securities Seattle, Wash., 1889-.

Address, Skaneateles, N. Y.

2887. Barrows, Franklin William.
2888. *Best, James Burt.
2889. Brooks, Benjamin.
2890. Burr, Hanford Montrose.
2891. Butler, John Edward.  S. of Edward P. and Martha G. (McMullin), b. Philadelphia, Penn., Je. 29, 1863.  M. D., Harvard, 1891.  Phi Beta Kappa; Chi Phi.

Prepared Boston Latin School.  Prin. Lincoln H. S., 1885-87; Harvard M. S., 1887-91; Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, 1891; West London Post-grad. School of London, England, 1905; hospitals in Paris, France; Heidelberg, Germany, and Vienna, Austria, 1905; physician Roxbury, Boston, 1891-.  Member visiting staff Boston City Hospital; instructor and clinical asst. Post-grad. School of Med., Harvard.  Bro. Frank E. (A. C. 1884).

Address, 471 Columbia Rd., Upham's Corner, Boston, Mass.

2892. *Cobb, George Henry.
2893. Corttis, Elmer Japheth.
2894. Cutler, Sanford Lyman.
2895. Dean, Curtis.
2896. Dewey, Fred Holland.
2897. Elliott, Thompson Coit.
2898. Ely, Robert Erskine.
2899. Evans, William David.
2900. Fiske, Pliny.  S. of Pliny (A. C. 1840) and Orrilla H. (Peck) [Fisk], b. Shelburne, O. 26, 1863.

Prepared Greenfield H. S.  In furniture business, Heywood Bros. and Wakefield Co., Boston, 1885-.

Address, 235 Gray St., Arlington.

2901. Galloway, Tod Buchanan.
2902. *Gardner, George Enos.
2903. Greene, Frederick Davis.
2904. Hall, Alfred Marvin.
2905. *Hallock, William Hall.
2906. Harlow, Frederick Bemis.
2907. Harris, Edward Park.
2908. *Hawks, William Cushman.  S. of William A. and Linda M. (Eagley), b. Charlemont, Jan. 13, 1862.  Phi Beta Kappa.

Prepared with Styles French, Northampton.  Taught Amenia, N. Y., 1886-87; Beverly, O., 1887-89; asst. librarian Hartford T. S., 1889-1905; instructor in Aramaic Hartford T. S., 1892-1905.  D. Hartford, Conn., Jan. 21, 1905.

2909. *Hinman, Jason.
2910. Hopkins, Arthur John.
2911. *Houghton, Elihu Russell.
2912. Howland, George Carter.  S. of Henry and Jane E. (Gray), b. Louisville, Ky., N. 19, 1865.  M. A., A. C., 1888.  Phi Beta Kappa; Psi Upsilon.

Prepared Chicago (Ill.) H. S.  Union Coll. of Law, Chicago, 1885-86; taught Chicago H. S., 1886-91; studied Universidad Central, Madrid, Spain, 1891-92; U. of Paris, France, 1892; Instituto Superiore, Florence, Italy, 1893-94; instructor U. of Chicago, 1892-95; asst. prof. of Romance languages and literatures U. of Chicago, 1895-1910; assoc. prof. of history of literature, 1917-; editorial writer Chicago Tribune, 1903-08.

Married Mch. 20, 1895, Cora Emma, da. of John A. Roche, Chicago, Ill.  Ch. Cora V.; John R.; George F.; Henry H. (d.); Richard M.

Address, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.

2913. *Hubbard, Edward Waite.
2914. *Hunt, William Alanson.  S. of Oliver D. and Harriet W. (Hamilton), b. W. Brookfield, D. 10, 1860.  Chi Phi.

Prepared Amherst H. S. and Phillips Acad., Andover.  In insurance business, 1885-87; town clerk and treasurer Amherst, 1888-93.  D. Amherst, S. 29, 1893.

2915. Hutcheson, Joseph.
2916. Irish, Perry Herbert.
2917. Jones, Charles Arthur.
2918. Kimball, William Sanford.
2919. Koyano, Keizo.
2920. Lancaster, Ellsworth Gage.
2921. Longfellow, Charles Holbrook.
2922. Low, Walter Carroll.
2923. Mank, Herbert Gardner.
2924. *Miller, Edward.
2925. Morris, Josiah William.
2926. *Morse, Henry Harvey.
2927. Nichols, Charles McKinstry.
2928. Noble, Frederic Perry.
2929. Palmer, Francis Leseure.
2930. *Phelps, Frederick William.
2931. *Prentice, Ezra Parmalee.  S. of Sartell and Mary Adeline (Isham), b. Davenport, Ia., Jy. 29, 1863.  M. A., A. C., 1888; LL. D., Olivet, 1911.  Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Albany (N. Y.) Acad.  Studied law Chicago, Ill., 1885-86; admitted to bar, May, 1886; Harvard L. S., 1886-87; lawyer Chicago, Ill., 1886-1900; N. Y. City, 1901-.  Major, Ordnance Dept. U. S. A., World War.  Published Federal Power over Carriers and Corporations; The Commerce Clause of the Federal Constitution; and many articles; publisher of Mount Hope Classics; wrote Address of 1885 to the Trustees of Amherst College.

Married Jan. 17, 1901, Alta, da. of John D. Rockefeller, N. Y. City.  Ch. John R.; Spelman; Mary A.  Bro. Pierrepont I. (A. C. ex 1888); Sartell (A. C. 1891).

Address, 37 Wall St., N. Y. City.

2932. Richards, Frederick Bates.
2933. Russell, Warren Edward.
2934. *Scarborough, Theodore Woolsey.
2935. *Sherman, Sidney Algernon.  S. of John J. and Martha E. (Tyler), b. No. Brookfield, Ap. 24, 1862.  Ph. D., Brown, 1900.  Phi Beta Kappa; Theta Delta Chi.

Prepared Brookfield H. S.  Prin. Amherst H. S., 1885-90; teacher William Penn Charter School, Philadelphia, Penn., 1890-91; Providence (R. I.) H. S., 1891-92; English H. S., Providence, R. I., 1891-1921.  Teacher of civics Pawtucket Evening H. S., 1900-02; lecturer on social, political and economic topics; substitute teacher of pol. science Brown; supt. Providence playgrounds and vacation schools, 1894, 1895, 1900; organizer and sec. Producers' Co-operative Dairy Assoc. of R. I.; president R. I. Institute of Instruction, 1910.  Four minute speaker; organized men's chorus for singing at patriotic meetings, World War.  Treasurer R. I. Teachers' Assoc., 1900-06, and president, 1908; sec. Union for Practial Progress, 1894-96; vice-president Radical Club, 1898-1905; sec. Municipal League, 1903-08.  Ed. The State, 1905-07.  D. Providence, R. I., Aug. 21, 1921.

Married D. 20, 1887, Daisy Alice, da. of Edwin C. Fairchild, Amherst.  Ch. Daisy F.; Edwin S.; John H.

2936. Simonds, Edward.
2937. Smith, Charles Huntington.
2938. Smith, Ernest Herman.
2939. Soule, Sherrod.
2940. Stevens, Elisha Morse.
2941. Stone, Arthur Fairbanks.
2942. Thayer, William Greenough.
2943. Tibbets, George Parsons.
2944. Tirrell, Edwin Starr.
2945. Todd, George Loring.
2946. Tower, James Eaton.
2947. Tuck, Edward Arthur.
2948. *Tucker, Edwin Benjamin.
2949. *Tucker, Ervin Alden.
2950. Turner, George Mortimer.
2951. *Tuttle, Edward Gerry.  S. of William Gardner (A. C. 1846) and Harriet Elizabeth (Wallace), b. Ware, D. 9, 1862.  M. A., A. C., 1888; M. D., Homeopathic Med. Coll., N. Y. City, 1889.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover.  Taught Lyme, Conn., 1885-86; Homeopathic Med. Coll., N. Y. City, 1886-89; practised N. Y. City, 1889-1916.  Prof. of gynecology N. Y. Homeopathic Med. Coll.  D. N. Y. City, F. 29, 1920.

Married May 31, 1893, Adelaide U., da. of Frederick Bates, Pawtucket, R. I.  Ch. Kathleen H. (Mrs. Lawrence Dowling); Edward G. (A. C. 1920).

2952. Upton, Irving Hawkes.
2953. Utley, Edward Roswell.
2954. *Waite, Henry Morrison.  S. of Edwin R. and Mary E. (Swift), b. Ravenna, O., Mch. 20, 1862.  Alpha Delta Phi.

Prepared Prep. Dept. Western Reserve; A. C., 1883-85.  D. Ravenna, O., D. 9, 1885.

2955. Walker, Charles Swan.
2956. Warner, Edwin Gaylord.
2957. Whiting, James Timothy.
2958. Whitman, Frank Ellsworth.
2959. Williams, Samuel Hubbard.
2960. *Wilson, John Churchwood.
2961. *Woodin, Edwin Burns.
2962. Woodruff, George Catlin.
2963. Woodward, Edward Minton.

NON-GRADUATES

Baldwin, Dwight.  S. of Henry and Harriet A., b. Brighton, May 1, 1863.  Prepared Boston Latin School; A. C., 1881-82.  Yale, 1882-84; M. I. T., 1885.  In real estate business Allston, 1886-.  Address, 164 Harvard Ave., Allston, Mass.
*Baldwin, Richard.  S. of Nathaniel T. and Lucinda (Terry), b. Terryville, Conn., Jan. 3, 1861.  Prepared Hartford (Conn.) Classical School; A. C., 1881-82.  Machinist Terryville, Conn., 1882-; partner Coddling Manufacturing Co., Bristol, Conn.; with New Departure Manufacturing Co., Elmwood.  Member Conn. Legislature, 1897-98.  D. Hartford, Conn., Aug. 21, 1921.
Barker, Fred Drummond.
Breck, Edward.
Brooks, Albert Wadsworth.
Brown, Gilman Leach.
Brown, William Mark.
Condy, George Henry.  S. of John and Hannah (Magowan), b. Lowell, S. 20, 1861.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.  Prepared Worcester H. S.; A. C., 1881.  Address, 1821 Emerson Ave., So., Minneapolis, Minn.
*Deane, Frederic Sumner.  S. of Dr. A. S. and Virginia (Hughes), b. Foxboro, Aug. 8, 1863.  Prepared Taunton H. S.; A. C., 1881.  D. Foxboro, May 20, 1883.
Fessenden, Charles Hill.  S. of C. P. and A. A. (Wiggin), b. Bridgton, Me., May 1, 1863.  Delta Upsilon.  Prepared Classical Acad., Hallowell, Me.; A. C., 1881-83.  M. D., Boston U. M. S., 1886; physician Manchester, N. H., 1886-91; Newton Centre, 1891-; on staff Newton Hospital, 1896-1905; electrotherapeutist, 1903-; practice limited to radiography and high frequency electrotherapeutics, 1904-.  Sec. N. E. Esperanto Assoc.; member committee on examinations and statistics, Esperanto Assoc. of No. America; assoc. ed. Amerika Esperantisto.  Address, 34 Pelham St., Newton Centre, Mass.
*Gladden, Frederic Cahoon.
*Gleason, William Stanton.
Gordon, William Adelbert.
*Hodsdon, William.  S. of William and Kate L. (Crolins), b. Brooklyn, N. Y., May 16, 1861.  Prepared with Prof. I. S. Davison, Brooklyn, N. Y.; A. C., 1881.  Reported deceased.
*Jackman, Henry Morrison.
Johnson, Homer Hosea.
Lamb, William George.
*Miller, Lucien Birdseye.  S. of Dr. Harrison V. and Charlotte A. (Birdseye), b. Jordan, N. C., Jan. 8, 1865.  Prepared Syracuse (N. Y.) H. S.; A. C., 1882-84, scientific course.  D. Savannah, Ga., Ap. 15, 1885.
Murray, James David.  Registered from Greenfield; A. C., 1884-85.  Teacher Charlemont, some time; moved to N. Y. City.  Address, unknown.
Packard, Samuel Eaton.
*Peabody, Frank Colby.  S. of Ezekiel and Lydia S. (Colby), b. Wellesley, Jy. 24, 1865.  Delta Upsilon.  Prepared Wellesley H. S.; A. C., 1881-83.  D. Wellesley Hills, N. 11, 1883.
*Rex, Jeremiah Bauman.  S. of William H. and Mary E. (Bauman), b. Clearfield, Penn., S. 30, 1859.  Delta Upsilon.  Prepared Dickinson Sem., Williamsport, Penn.; A. C., 1881-82.  Studied law Chambersburg, Penn., and Saginaw, Mich., 1882-84; admitted to Mich. bar, 1884 and the Ill. bar, 1885; lawyer Chicago, Ill., 1885-; Huntingdon, Penn.; reading clerk Penn. House of Representatives, 1891-92; 1893-94; resident clerk, 1895-96; chief clerk, 1897-98, 1899-1900; in the West for several years; connected with offices of Supreme and Superior Courts, Harrisburg, Penn.  D. Harrisburg, Penn., S. 30, 1914.
Sawyer, Carlos Pomeroy.
*Skeele, Edward Ellms.
*Stearns, Harold.
*Symons, James Thomas.  S. of J. K. and Martha (Uren), b. Plattsville, Wis., Ap. 4, 1857.  Delta Kappa Epsilon.  Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover; A. C., 1881-85.  Inmate of Northampton Insane Hospital, 1885-1904.  D. Northampton, Aug. 6, 1904.
Torrey, Frederick Learned.  S. of Frederick Learned and Harriet (Lunt), b. Malden, O. 14, 1862.  Prepared Malden H. S.; A. C., 1881.  In an insane asylum, 1901.
Vandercook, Edward Pickett.
Willard, Wallace Watson.
*Williams, William Edwards.  S. of William S. and Mary E. (Goodwin), b. Glastonbury, Conn., Jy. 16, 1863.  Psi Upsilon.  Prepared Hartford (Conn.) H. S.; A. C., 1881-85.  D. Santa Barbara, Cal., Mch. 10, 1886.
Wilson, Charles Frederic.  S. of Rev. John C. and Martha B. (Chamberlain), b. Winterport, Me., D. 21, 1863.  Prepared Hartford (Conn.) H. S.; A. C., 1881-82.  With Burlington & Mo. R. R., several yrs., 1885-; at Lincoln, Neb.; later at Omaha, Neb.; stenographer.  Address, unknown.
*Wilson, Preston.
Windom, William Douglas.

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