Alumni record of Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn, Part 12

Author: Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.); Judd, Orange, 1822-1892
Publication date: 1873
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Press of Rand, Avery
Number of Pages: 350


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1851. Associate Principal of same, with No. 343.


1852. Resigned on account of ill health.


1852-4. Engaged in the lumber business, in Cleveland, Ohio.


1854-7. Engaged in same business, Detroit, Mich. 1858. Removed to St. Clair, Mich.


1867-71. Superintendent of Schools for St. Clair County.


1873. Engaged in the lumber business, St. Clair, Mich.


Married, Nov. 23, 1854, Miss C. P. Edson of Yarmouth Port, Mass. Children : Willis Gaylord, born May 28, 1856. Edward Edson, born Sept. 7, 1860; died Aug. 20, 1863. 1873. Address : St. Clair City, Mich.


332. * WILLIAM WARNER CLARK.


Born, Aug. 19, 1826, in Bristol, Vt. 1848. Teacher of Math. in Gouverneur Wesleyan Seminary, N. Y.


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1850. Principal and Teacher of Languages in same.


1853. Teacher of Math. in Genesee Wesleyan Sen., Lima, N.Y.


1860. Teacher of Ancient Languages in Baton Rouge Collegiate Inst., La. Resigned in a few months on account of ill health. 1861-3. Teacher of Math. in Genesee Wesleyan Sem., Lima, N.Y. 1864. Acting Prof. of Mathematics in Genesee College. 1865-6. In feeble health ; resided in Rochester, N.Y. Died Sept. 19, 1869.


333. JOEL BARBER CLOUGH.


Born, Oct. 30, 1823, in Palmer, Mass.


1848. Entered an Engineer's office in Springfield, Mass.


1848-9. Engineer on Mobile and Ohio R.R. 1850. Assisted in locating Vermont Valley R.R. Assistant En- gineer successively on Cleveland, Columbus, and Cinn. R.R., and Cleveland. Painsville, and Ashtabula R.R.


1851-6. Engineer, Mobile and Ohio R.R.


1856-60. Engineer, Edgefield and Kentucky R.R.


1860-1. Engineer, Nashville and Henderson R.R.


1861-2, Engaged in farming near Minneapolis, Minn.


1863-4. Engineer of Construction, U.S. Military R. Roads, Organ- ized and commanded a construction corps of 640 men. With the Army of the Potomac in Pennsylvania and Virginia.


1864. Honorably discharged on account of ill health.


1865. Engaged in farming near Minneapolis, Minn.


1866-8. Chief Engineer, Hastings and Dacotah R.R.


1869-70. City Engineer and Street Commiss., Minneapolis, Minn.


1870-I Chief Engineer, Minneapolis and St. Louis R.R.


1872. Assisted in building a section of Northern Pacific R.R. Chief Engineer, Northern Central R.R. of Minnesota.


Married, July 12, 1854, Miss Mary Annie Pierce of Lunenburg, Mass. Children : Mary Estella, born Nov. 24, 1855. Frank Pierce, born Feb. 6, 1858. Ernest John Childe, born March 10, 1860. Florence Augusta, born July 31, 1862.


1873. Address : Minneapolis. Minn.


331. DAVID NELSON CONGER.


1847. Residence : Danby, Vt. 1869-70. Principal of Public School, Westport, Jackson Co., Mo. 1872-3. Practicing Law in Moberly, Mo.


Married, 1871, Mrs. Romig, Grasshopper Falls, Kan.


335. CHARLES WESLEY DAVENPORT.


1848. Residence : Hamptonburgh, N.Y.


1849. Teacher in Tarrytown Institute, N.Y.


1854-7. Principal of Rhinebeck Academy, N.Y.


1857-60. Teacher in Tarrytown Institute, N. Y.


1860-6. Principal of Barnesville Classical Institute, Ohio.


1866-8. Principal of First Ward Public School, Wheeling, Va. 1869-72. Engaged in fruit farming in Vineland, N.J.


1872-3. In Gibbon, Nebraska. Family not yet removed from Vineland.


Married, Dec. 27, 1849, Miss Anna Burnett. Children : Fred Smith, born Oct. 2, 1851 ; died Jan. 6, 1853. James Alfred, born Feb. 15, 1855. Charles Allen, born Feb. 13, 1859. Thomas Bradfield, b. March 11, 1864 ; died July 25, 1864. Mary Frances, born July 30, 1865 ; died Nov. 19, 1867. 1873. Address : Gibbon, Nebraska.


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336. * JOSEPH BENSON FREEMAN.


1847. Residence : Amenia, N. Y.


1848. Taught in or near Chicago, Ill.


Died, March 1, 1849, in Ohio.


337. JOHN PHILANDER GRIFFIN.


Born, Jan. 7, 1821, in Vernon, N Y.


1848-50. Teacher of Math. and Nat. Sci. in Fairfield Acad., N.Y.


1850-3. Associate Principal of same.


1853-6. Teacher in Bloomfield Institute, N.J.


1856-69. Principal of Falley Seminary, Fulton, N. Y.


1869. Resigned position on account of ill health.


1870. Traveled for his health.


1871-3. Librarian, Registrar, and Business Manager of Syracuse University.


Married, July 23, 1850, Phebe C. Walker, Russia, N.Y.


1873. Address : Syracuse, N.Y.


338. * SAMUEL HALL HARRINGTON.


Born, Nov. 18, 1827, in Lyons, Wayne County, N Y.


1848-9 Engaged in the shoe business, Geneva, N.Y.


1849. Began study of Law ; soon relinquished it for Medicine.


1852. M.D., Starling Medical College, Columbus, Ohio. 1852-9. Practiced Medicine, Richmond, Ind.


Died, September, 1859, in Richmond, Ind.


Married, August, 1852, Miss Jane E. Blanchard of Richmond, Ind. Children : Mary, Belle.


339. WILLIAM GEORGE HAWKINS.


Born, Oct. 22, 1823, in Baltimore, Md.


1843-51. Member of Theological Seminary, Fairfax County, Va.


1851. Ordained Deacon in Protestant Episcopal Church.


1852. Rector of St Paul's Church, Centerville, Md. Called to the Rectorship of the Church of the Messiah, Glen's Falls, N.Y.


1856-8. Rector of St. John's Church, Piqua, Lancaster Co., Pa. 1858. Removed to Cambridgeport, Mass.


1859. Published " The Life of J. H. W. Hawkins, the Washing- tonian Temperance Lecturer " (his father). Rector of St. John's Church, Wilkinsonville, Mass.


1862. Appointed to General Charge of Missions in the Diocese of Mass. ; established churches in Fitchburg, Milford, and Oxford.


1863. Published " Lunsford Lane." Agent of National Freedman's Commission in Maine ; Secretary of the Freedman's Com- mission ; Editor of " Freedman's Advocate."


1864-6. Editor of " National Freedman."


1866. Published a brief " History of the Freedman's Commission."


1866-7. Register of 3d District, York County, Va. Residence, Rippon Hall, Va.


1868-73. Rector of Trinity Church, Chambersburg, Pa.


Married, Oct. 1, 1851, Miss Narcissa B. Simmons of Essex, Conn. Children : Rachel Thomson, born Oct. 31, 1852. John Henry Willis, born Feb. 13, 1855. William Brainerd, born July 15, 1857. Joseph Dorsey, born March 13, 1859.


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George Cole, born May 10, 1861. Carroll Courtenay, born .April 15, 1863. Hannah Woolsey, born Sept. 24, 1865. 1873. Address : Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pa.


340. EBENEZER HODSON.


Born in Berwick, Me.


1849. Principal of Alexander Academy, Burke County, Ga.


1850-I. Principal of Greenville Academy, Ga.


1852. Teacher of Nat. Sciences in Oak Bowery Fem. Coll., Ala. 1853. Principal of English and Classical School, Auburn, Ala.


1854-5. Principal of Montevallo Institute, Ala.


1856-9. Taught in Autauga and Jefferson, Ala.


1860-6. Principal of Jasper Academy, Ala.


1866. Removed to Illinois.


1867-8. Principal of Public Schools in Illinois.


Is a Local Preacher of the M. E. Church.


Married, 1849, Miss Amanda B. Lee, Stanstead, Canada.


Children : Laura Reese, born May 12, 1850. Clara Lee, born Feb. 14, 1852. Stephen Olin, born Oct. 19, 1853.


Florabell, born Sept. 10, 1855 ; died March 8, 1858. Florabell Amanda, born March 8, 1859.


1873. Address : Corning, Mo.


341. * WILLIAM CASE KENDALL.


Born, Dec. 25, 1822, in Covington, Genesee (now Wyoming) County, N. Y.


1848. Joined Genesee Conf., M. E. Church.


1848, 9. Appointed to Cambria. Circuit, N.Y. ; 1850, Royalton Circuit ; 1851, Pike ; 1852, 3, Covington Circuit ; 1854, Albion ; 1855, Brockport ; 1856, North Chili ; 1857, West Falls Circuit.


Died, Feb. 8, 1858, in West Falls, N. Y.


Married, 1850, Miss Martha F. Wallace.


312. EDWIN RUTHVEN KEYES.


Born, May 7, 1826, in West Henrietta, Monroe County, N. Y.


1849. Taught in Lovingston, Nelson County, Va.


1850. Joined Genesee Conference, M. E. Church.


1850. Stationed at Williamsville, N.Y. ; 1851, Niagara Falls ; 1852, Alexander.


1853. Superannuated, and removed to New York City.


1853-4. Preached in the Vestry St., M. E. Church.


1854. Transferred to New York Conference.


1854, 5. Stationed at Tarrytown, N.Y. ; 1856, 7, Newburg ; 1858, Shrub Oaks ; 1859, 60, Sing Sing ; 1861, 2, Yonkers.


1863. Chaplain 6th New York Heavy Artillery.


1863-5. Resided at Owego, N.Y.


1865, 6. Stationed at Poughkeepsie, N.Y.


1867. Transferred to Maine Conference.


1867, 8. Stationed at Chestnut St., Portland, Me.


1869. Withdrew from the M. E. Church, and joined the New (Swedenborgian) Church.


1869, 71. Missionary of the New York Association of the New Church ; resided in Yonkers, N.Y.


1871-3. Pastor of First New Church Society, Philadelphia, Pa. 1872. Published " Wesley and Swedenborg."


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Married, Aug. 4, 1849, Miss Sarah Ann Bradshaw of Lovingston, Va. Children : Edwin Ruthven, born Jan. 19, 1853. Malcolm Sidney, born July 2, 1859. Charlotte Lilian, born April 20, 1861. Frank, born Nov. 15, 1864.


1873. Address : No. 1333 Girard Ave., Philadelphia, Pa.


343. JAMES ELIJAH LATIMER.


Born, Oct. 7, 1826, in Hartford, Conn.


1848. Teacher of Languages in Newbury Seminary, Vt.


1849. Teacher of Latin and Geology in Genesee Wesleyan Semi- nary, Lima, N.Y.


1851. Principal of New Hampshire Conf. Sem., Northfield, N.H.


1854. Principal of Fort Plain Seminary, N.Y.


1858. Joined East Genesee Conference, M. E. Church.


1859-60. Teacher of Languages, Elmira Female College, N.Y.


1861, 2. Stationed at First Church, Elmira, N.Y. ; 1863, 4, As- bury Church, Rochester ; 1865-7, First Church, Rochester. 1868. D.D., Wesleyan University.


1868. Went to Europe to study methods of instruction in Eng- land and on the Continent.


1869. Pastor of Church in Penn Yan, N.Y.


1870-3. Professor of Historic Theology in School of Theology of Boston University.


Married, 1853, Miss Anna E. Ross of Elmira, N. Y.


1873. Address : 36 Bromfield St., Boston, Mass.


314. * WILLIAM CONWAY LAWES.


1845-7. Residences : Unionville, La. ; Donaldsonville, La. Died, 1870, in Donaldsonville, La.


345. ROBERT McGONEGAL.


1844-7. Residences : Middletown, Conn. ; Syracuse, N.Y.


1848. Joined Providence Conference, M. E. Church.


1848, 9. Stationed at Marlboro', Conn. ; 1850, I, Fisherville, Conn. ; 1854, 5, Provincetown, Mass. ; 1856, North Bridge- water, Mass.


1857. Located.


1868. Pastor of a Baptist Church in Jersey City, N.J.


1873. Address : Deep River, Conn.


346. RALZA MORSE MANLY.


Born, Jan. 16, 1822, in Dorset, Bennington County, Vt. 1848-52. Principal of Grammar School, Randolph, Vt. 1852-4. Principal of Northfield Academy, Vermont. 1853-7. Editor of Vermont " Christian Messenger."


1857. Teacher of Natural Science and Latin in Newbury Sem., Vt. 1858-60. Principal of Troy Conference Academy, Poultney, Vt. 1860-2. Principal of New Hampshire Conf. Sem., Northfield, N. H. 1862-3. Chaplain of 16th New Hampshire Volunteers. Served in Louisiana till the capture of Port Hudson.


1863-5. Chaplain of Ist U. S. Colored Cavalry. Served in the operations about Richinond till close of the War.


1865-70. State Supt. of Schools for Va. under Freedmen's Bureau. 1867. Founded State Colored Normal School, Richmond, Va.


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1867-73. Principal of same. 1869-73. Member of Richmond City Council and School Board.


Married, Aug. 16, 1848, Sarah B. Wright, Leicester, Vt. Children : Catherine Sarah, born Oct. 25, 1850. William Marcus, born Feb. 2, 1855. Ralza Wright, born June 9, 1859. Ma'beth, born Jan. 7, 1865. 1873. Address : Richmond, Va.


347. * EDMUND MAURIN.


1845-7. Residence : Donaldsonville, La. Reported dead.


348. * HENRY SANBORN NOYES.


Born, Dec. 24, 1822, in Landaff, N.H.


1846. Teacher in Newbury Seminary, Vt.


1848. Taught in Springfield, Vt.


1850. Teacher of Mathematics and Greek, Newbury Seminary, Vt. 1853 -- 5. Principal of same.


1855-72. Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy in North- western University, Evanston, Ill.


1860-7. Acting President of same.


1870-I. Traveled in Europe for his health.


Died, May 24, 1872, in Evanston, Ill.


Married, Feb. 16, 1849, Harriet N. Verback of Derby, Vt.


Children : Margaret Sarah, born Ang. 11, 1858. Two others ; deceased.


319. DANIEL FARNUM POND.


Born, July 14, 1822, in Mendon, Mass.


1848-9. Preached in Wolcottville, Conn.


1849-56. Teacher of Drawing in Hartford, Conn., New Haven, Conn., Richmond, Va., and Brooklyn, N.Y.


1856-7. Connected with Potter's Mercantile Agency, N. Y. City. 1857-8. Connected with Dunn and Co. Mercantile Agency, New York City.


1858-65. Financial Agent of Brooks Brothers, New York City.


1865-8. Connected with Bradstreet and Son's Commercial Agency New York City.


1869. Agent for Osborn and Co's Bible Cartoons.


1873. Residing at 23 Clinton Place, New York City.


Married, Feb. 14, 1849, Miss Cornelia Burling of N. Y. City. Children : Lancaster Burling, born 1850. Kate Cornelia, born 1852. William Burling, born 1854 ; deceased.


Ida Eleanor, born 1857. Anna W., born 1859. 1873. Address : 21 Astor Place, New York City.


350. BENJAMIN TITUS ROBERTS ..


Born, July, 1823, in Leon, N. Y.


1848. Joined Genesee Conference, M. E. Church.


1848. Stationed at Careyville, N. Y. ; 1849, 50. Pike ; 1851, Rush ford ; 1852, Niagara St., Buffalo; 1853, 4, Brockport 1855, 6, Albion ; 1857, Pekin. 1860-73. Publisher of " The Earnest Christian."


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1860-73. General Superintendent of the Free Methodist Church. 1870. Principal of Chili Seminary, N.Y.


Married, May 3, 1849, Ellen L. Stow of New York City.


Children : William f'itus, born June 21, 1850 ; died June 5, 1851. George Lane, born Jan. 7, 1852.


Benson Howard, born Oct. 8, 1853.


Sarah Georgianna. born Jan. 16, 1855 ; died Aug. 21, 1855. Charles Stow, born June 12, 1856.


Samuel, born Jan. 19, 1862.


Benjamin Titus, born March 13, 1864.


1873 Address : Rochester, N. Y., or N. Chili, Monroe Co., N.Y.


351. DANIEL STEELE.


Born, Oct. 5, 1824, in Windham, Greene County, N. Y.


1848-50. Tutor in Mathematics, Wesleyan University.


1849. Joined New England Conf., M. E. Church.


1850. Stationed at Fitchburg, Mass .; 1851, 2, Leominster ; 1853, 4, South St., Lynn ; 1855, Second Church, Dorchester ; 1856, 7, Hedding Church, Boston ; 1858, 9, Malden ; 1860, I, Union St., Springfield ; 1862, Holliston.


1862-9. Prof. of Ancient Languages, Genesee College, Lima, N. Y. 1868. D.D., Wesleyan University.


1869-71. Acting President of Genesee College.


1871. Vice-President of Syracuse University.


1872. Stationed at Tremont St. M. E. Church, Boston, Mass .; 1873; Auburndale.


Married, Aug. 8, 1850, Miss Harriet Binney, Wilbraham, Mass. Children : Wilbur Fletcher, born May 17, 1851 ; B.A., Syracuse University, 1872,


Arthur Brainerd, born April 20, 1855; died Feb. 24, 1857.


Charles Breed, born Dec. 12, 1857.


Caroline Binney, born Aug. 31, 1861.


Mary Grace, born Nov. II, 1871.


1873. Address : Auburndale, Mass.


352. DANIEL WOOSTER STEVENS.


Born, May 5, 1822, in Walden, Caledonia County, Vt.


1848. Taught in Hardwick, Vt.


1849-64. Principal of Milford Seminary, Ohio.


1864. Captain Company H, 153d Regiment, Ohio Infantry.


1865-9. Principal of Mt. Washington Acad., near Cincinnati, Ohio. 1870. Principal of Public School in Milford, Ohio.


1872-3. Principal of Graded Schools, Mt. Washington, Ohio. Married, Dec. 13, 1848, Miss Saralı S. Bayley of Newbury, Vt. Children : Elbert Hamilton, born Oct. 13, 1849.


Charles Edward L , born July 26, 1853. Harry Clinton, born Dec. 8, 1855. Mary Johnson, born Jan. 27, 1859. Willis Bayley, born Feb. 22, 1862 ; died July 14, 1862.


1873. Address : Mt. Washington, Hamilton Co., Ohio.


353. * CHARLES ARMSTRONG WINCHESTER.


Born, Dec. 28, 1822, in Pawlet, Rutland County, Vt.


1848-50. Studied Law in Springfield, Mass.


1850-71. Practiced Law in Springfield, Mass.


1865-6. Member of Massachusetts House of Representatives.


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1868. Mayor of Springfield. Died Nov. 11, 1871. Married, Dec. 28, 1853, Miss Fannie Partridge of Northampton, Mass. Child : Ada Allen, born Nov. 29, 1856.


1873. Address of widow : Springfield, Mass.


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354. JOHN WILSON ALLEN.


1848. Residence : Farmington, Me.


For several years preceding 1866, Principal of Grammar School, Norwich, Conn. 1868. Agent in Portland, Me., for Mut. Life Ins. Co. of N. Y. City. 1873. Address : Maplewood, Mass.


355. DANIEL AMES.


Born, Feb. 2, 1822, in Springfield, Mass.


1850. Preached in West Springfield, Mass.


1851. Joined New England Conf., M. E. Church.


1851. Stationed at Greenfield, Mass .; 1852, Enfield.


1853. Joined Rochester Presbytery, N.Y.


1854-6. Member of Niagara Presbytery, and Pastor of First Pres- byterian Church of Ridgeway at Knowlesville, N.Y.


1857. Organized First Presbyterian Church, Winona, Minn. 1857-9. Pastor of same, and member of Minnesota Presbytery.


1860-1. Principal of Classical School for Boys, Jersey City, N.J. Member of Third Presbytery of New York.


1862. Resided in Washington, D.C. 1863-6. U. S. Trade Store-keeper in Harper's Ferry, W. Va. Aided in the establishment of Storer College for Freedmen. 1867-9. U.S. Int. Rev. Inspector for Maryland and West Virginia. Employed much of the time on special duty in the West. 1871-3. Lecturer, and teacher of Elocution, in Storer College, Har- per's Ferry, W. Va. Mayor of Harper's Ferry.


Married, May 2, 1852, Mary E. Clemmer of. Westfield, Mass., author of "A Woman's Letters " in " The Independent." 1873. Address : Harper's Ferry, W. Va.


356. * JOSEPH ALBERT BAILEY.


Born, Aug. 17, 1823, in Middletown, Conn.


1850. Studied in Newton Theological Institution, Mass.


1851. Graduated at Rochester Theological Seminary, N.Y. Pastor of Baptist Church, Essex, Conn. 1855-73. Pastor of Baptist Church, Waterbury, Conn. Died in Carlebad, Germany, May 11, 1873.


Married, Nov. 11, 1851, Jane Ayrault, Wethersfield, Conn. Children : Daniel Ayrault, born Sept. 11, 1852 ; died July 23, 1853. Joseph Ayrault, born March 17, 1855. Lester Lewis, born May 10, 1858 ; died July 27, 1865. Marian, born July 6, 1861. Jennie A., born Dec. 19, 1865. Vincent Israel, born Dec. 25, 1870.


357. * JOHN EDWARDS BRADSHAW.


Born, Dec. 14, 1828, in Charlotte, Vt. 1850. Studied Medicine in Lansingburgh, N.Y.


Died, Oct. 2, 1850, in Mechanicville, N. Y., from infection derived from a corpse which he was dissecting.


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358. CHARLES SOMENDYKE BROWN.


Born, Feb. 7, 1825, in Plattekill, Ulster County, N.Y.


1849. Principal of Franklinville Academy, Sunolk County, N. Y.


1850. Jomed New York Conf., M. E. Church.


1850, I. Appointed to Sugar Loaf Circuit. Residence, Florida, N. Y. 1852, 3. Stationed at Middletown, N. Y .; 1854, 5, Napanock, N. Y .; . 1856, 7, Newcastle, N.Y .; 1858, 9, rans Village, Conn .; 1800, I, Hillsdale, N.Y .; 1862, 3, Newburg, N. Y.


1864-7. Presiding Elder of Ellenville District.


1867-9. Stationed at Tarrytown, N. Y .; 1870-2, Perry St., New York City ; 1873, Cold Spring.


Married, March 21, 1850, Mary Augusta Howell of Mattituck, N.Y. Children : Fannie Augusta, born Oct. 30, 1851.


Mary Alice, born Jan. 4, 1854. Nancy Eloise, born Dec. 31, 1856. Charles Howell, born Sept. 24, 1859.


Carrie, born Nov. 1, 1863 ; died Feb. 23, 1867.


Helen Maria, born Feb. 8, 1809.


1873. Address : Cold Spring, N. Y.


359. JAMES CALDER.


Born, Feb. 16, 1826, in Harrisburg, Pa.


1849. Preached on Strasburg Circuit, Philadelphia Conference.


1850. Joined Phila. Conf., M. E. Church. Appointed to Strasburg. 1851-3. Missionary of M. E. Church, Fuh Chau, China.


1854. In Harrisburg, Pa. Engaged chietly in lecturing on China. 1855-7. Pastor of Bethel Church (Independent), Harrisburg, Pa. 1857-8. Principal of College Institute, Shippensburg, Pa, and Pastor of Bethel Church in same place.


1857-9. Editor "Church Advocate," published in Harrisburg, Pa. 1858. Returned to Harrisburg, and resumed former pastoral charge. 1859-62. Professor of Belles-Lettres in Pennsylvania Female Coil. 1862-9. Pastor of First Free Baptist Church, Harrisburg, Pa. 1866. D.D., Hillsdale College.


1869-71. President of Hillsdale College, Mich.


- 1871-3. President of Agricultural College, Pa.


Married, December, 1850, Ellen C. Winebrenner, Harrisburg, Pa., who died March, 1858.


Married, August, 1859, Mrs. Eliza D. Murphy, Harrisburg, Pa. Children : Francis kobinson, born, Oct. 9, 1851. James Kirkwood, born Aug. 28, 1853. Charles Murphy, born May 15, 1850. Arthur Russell, born March 14, 1858.


William Carey, born May 1, 1860. Mary E., born Feb. 28, 1862. Howard L., born June 16, 1864. Wallace K., born Sept. 10, 1872.


1873. Address : Agricultural College P. O., Center County, Pa.


360. JOSIAH JUDSON CLEVELAND.


Born, 1822, in Masonville, N.Y.


1850. Engaged in mining in California.


1852. Preached in Little York, Cal.


1853. Preached in Volcano, Cal.


1854. Joined Calitornia Conference, M. E. Church.


1854. Stationed at Mariposa, Cal. ; 1855, Sonoma ; 1856, Napa.


1857. Professor in University of Pacific, Santa Clara, Cal.


1858. Stationed at Oroville, Cal. ; 1859, Dutch Flat ; 1860, Michi- gan City ; 1861, 2, La Porte ; 1863, Crescent City ; ; 1864 Eureka.


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1865. Appointed to Napa Circuit, Cal. 1866-7. Presiding Elder of Mt. Shasta District. 1868. Stationed at Green Valley, Cal. ; 1869, 70, Petaluma Circuit ; 1871, 2, Lincoln. 1873. Address : Lincoln, Cal.


361. * CHARLES GALUSHA COLBY.


Born 1830. 1848. Residence : Rochester, N. Y. Died, October, 1866, in New York.


362. ALMON O. COOLEY.


1848. Residence : Covington, N.Y.


1852. Admitted to the Bar in Fredericksburgh, Tex.


1857-8. Member of Texas Legislature.


1859-60. Principal of Woodbury Academy, Tenn.


1862-73. Practicing Law in Austin, Tex., San Antonio, and Fred- ericksburgh. 1862-7. Member of Texas State Senate. 1873. Address : Fredericksburgh, Tex.


363. CHARLES ROLLIN DEAN.


Born, June 25, 1827, in Lanesboro', Mass.


1849-52. Teacher in Alabama Conterence Inst., Summerfield, Ala. 1852-6. President of Lowndesboro' Female Institute.


1856-62. Engaged in tannery business in Dalton, Mass.


1862-4. Engaged in same business in Westernull, N.Y.


1864-7. Engaged in same business in East Randolph, N.Y.


1867-8. Engaged in same business in Lexington, Mich. 1868-71. Engaged in same business in Port Hope, Mich.


1871. Property totally destroyed by the forest fires. 1871-2. Superintendent of Public Schools in Sandusky, Ohio. 1872-3. Engaged in mining in Venezuela, S.A., with No. 364. Married, Sept. 10, 1850, Miss Lu E. Colegrove.


Children : Charles F., born July 24, 1851 ; died June 10, 1852. Charles F., born Oct. 30, 1853.


1873. Address : Care of Dalla Costa & Sons, Bolivar, Venezuela.


364. LORENZO DOW.


Born, July 10, 1825, in Sumner, Oxford County, Me.


1849. Teacher of Nat. Science in Troy Conf. Acad., Poultney, Vt. 1850. Taught in Acquackanonck, N.J. 18 50-3. In California.


1853-7. Taught in Alabama. Studied Law. 1857. Practiced Law in Topeka, Kan.


1858. Judge of Supreme Court under Leavenworth Constitution.


1859. Editor of "Kansas Tribune " Mayor of Topeka.


1861. Engaged in manufacturing waterproof and combustible cart- ridges, in company with No. 562, in New York City. 1862-3. Spent one year in Europe.


1863. Resided in New York City. Introduced Lesehot's Patent Diamond Drill into this country.


1864-6. Resided in Piermont, N. Y.


1866-8. Engaged in business in New Granada, S.A.


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1868. Cleared the old Spanish dike leading from the Magdalena River to Carthagena ; placed steamboats thereon for com- merce with the interior.


1870-I. Family resided in Port of Spain, Trinidad.


1870-2. Engaged in gold mining in Venezuela, S.A.


1872. Returned to Piermont, N.Y. Visited England:


1873. Engaged in mining in Venezuela, with No. 363.


Married, Dec. 25, 1853, Elizabeth Penfield of Middletown, Conn., who died 1861.


Married, 1862, Mrs. S. H. Anderson of New York City.


Children : Grace Elizabeth, born July 12, 1859 ; died 1864. Florence, born Feb. 17, 1864. Alexander, born June 6, 1868.


1873. Address : Piermont, N.Y.


365. JAMES THADDEUS FOUNTAIN. 1848. Residence : Middletown Point, N.J. 1873. Address : 64 Broadway, Williamsburgh, N.Y.


366. * JOHN CATLIN HOLABIRD.


Born in Winchester, Conn. 1848. Residence : Winchester, Conn. Died, May 28, 1853, in California.


367. ANDREW HUNT.


Born, Oct. 27, 1824, in Amenia, N.Y. Stationed at


1850. Joined New York Conference, M. E. Church. Hyde Park, N.Y. 1852-6. Classical Teacher in Amenia Seminary ; afterwards Princi- pal of same.


1856, 7. Stationed at Hillside, N.Y. Health failed. Made a short trip to Europe.


1861-4. Principal of Amenia Seminary. Health failed again. 1866-8. Traveled extensively in Europe and the East. 1868-70. Stationed at Rhinebeck, N. Y.


1873. Stationed at Sylvandale and Medway, N.Y.


Married, June 20, 1867, Phebe R. Bowne of Rhinebeck, N.Y. Child : Grace Sands, born Sept. 9, 1869.


1873. Address : Medway, N.Y.


368. FRANK GRANT JOHNSON.


Born, Jan. 30, 1825, in East Windsor, Conn. 1849. Studied Medicine, and was Principal of a Grammar School, North Providence, R.I.


1850. Studied Medicine, and was Principal of Wethersfield, Acad., Conn. Studied in Vermont Medical Coll., Woodstock, Vt. 1851. Studied and graduated at Castleton Medical College, Vt.


1852. Prepared and issued Johnson's " Philosophical Charts " for the use of Schools and Academies.


18 52-6. Practiced Medicine in Brooklyn, N. Y.


1852-70. Patented about thirty new inventions, and wrote treatises upon various mechanical subjects.




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