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George Colby Purington. See Class of 1878. Overseer, 1893-
1909.
William LeBaron Putnam. See Class of 1855. Overseer, 1868- 84. Trustee, 1884 -.
Henry Brewer Quinby. See Class of 1869. Overseer, 1911 -.
Benjamin Randall. See Class of 1809. Overseer, 1818-57. Asa Redington. See Class of 1811. Overseer, 1840-42.
John Bakeman Redman. See Class of 1870. Overseer, 1888- 1910.
Isaac Gardner Reed. A.M., 1807; A.B., Harvard, 1803; A.M., Harvard, 1806. b. 16 Nov., 1783, Littleton, Mass. Lawyer, Waldo- boro, Me. Me. Const. Conv., 1819. Maine Leg., 1820-21. Over- seer, 1828-44. d. 26 Feb., 1847.
Richard Drury Rice. b. 11 Apr., 1810, Union, Me. Lawyer, Au- gusta, Me. Judge Supreme Court, 1852-63. Overseer, 1860-79. d. 27 May, 1882.
Thomas Rice. A.B., Harvard, 1756; A.M., Harvard, 1759. b. 27 Nov., 1734, Sutton, Mass. Physician, Wiscasset, Me. Judge Court Common Pleas. Mass. Senate, 1781-83. Trustee, 1794-99. d. 21 Apr., 1812.
William Whitney Rice. See Class of 1846. Overseer, 1870-96.
Alford Richardson. b. 11 Oct., 1779, Woburn, Mass. Merchant, Yarmouth, Me. Banker, Portland, Me. Maine Leg., 1836. Over- seer, 1816-21. d. 26 Dec., 1854, Cambridge, Mass.
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William Richardson. b. 26 Oct., 1786, Leominster, Mass. Mer- chant, Bath, Me. Maine Senate, 1828. Overseer, 1838-46. d. 22 Dec., 1846.
Augustus Cogswell Robbins. See Class of 1835. Overseer, 1854- 68.
Daniel Arthur Robinson. See Class of 1873. Overseer, 1884 -.
John Rogers. b. 6 Oct., 1809, Topsham, Me. Bank cashier, Brunswick, Me. Secretary of the Trustees and ex-officio Overseer, 1858-65. Treasurer and ex-officio Trustee, 1865-71. d. 21 Dec., 1882, Buchanan, Mich.
Daniel Rose. A.B., Yale, 1791. b. 31 Jan., 1772, Branford, Conn. Physician, Boothbay, Me. Mass. Leg., 1808, 1815. Me. Const. Conv., 1819. Maine Senate, 1820-23; President, 1822-23. Warden State Prison, Thomaston, Me. Overseer, 1821-31. d. 25 Oct., 1833.
Edward Russell. A.B., Harvard, 1803; A.M., Harvard, 1806. b. 31 Aug., 1782, North Yarmouth, Me. Banker. Maine Leg., 1820- 25. Sec'y State, Me., 1829-30. Overseer, 1815-35. d. 23 Nov., 1835.
Samuel Phillips Russell. A.B., Harvard, 1792; A.M., Harvard, 1795. b. 20 May, 1770, North Yarmouth, Me. Magistrate. Colonel of Militia. Overseer, 1797-1803. d. 19 Sept., 1803.
Alpheus Sanford. See Class of 1876. Overseer, 1909 -.
Paul Dudley Sargent. b. 1745, Gloucester, Mass. Colonel, Rev- olutionary War. Judge Court Com. Pleas, Sullivan, Me. Mass. Leg., 1800, 1810-13. Overseer, 1794-96. d. 15 Sept., 1828.
William Thomas Savage. See Class of 1833. Overseer, 1873-88. Josiah Willis Seaver. A.B., Dartmouth, 1804; A.M., Dartmouth,
1807. b. 12 Apr., 1777, Norwich, Vt. Teacher, Berwick, Me. Maine Senate, 1820-22; Maine Leg., 1834, 1837. Overseer, 1821- 34. d. 29 Sept., 1847, Rochester, N. Y.
David Sewall. LL.D., 1812; A.B., Harvard, 1755; A.M., Harvard, 1758. b. 7 Oct., 1735, York, Me. Lawyer. Judge Supreme Court, Mass., 1777-89. U. S. District Judge, Me., 1789-1818. Prov. Cong., 1776; Mass. Const. Conv., 1779. Mass. Leg., 1790. Overseer, 1794- 1815; President of the Board, 1794-1815. d. 22 Oct., 1825, York, Me.
Dummer Sewall. b. 12 Dec., 1737, York, Me. Lieutenant, French and Indian War; Colonel, Revolutionary War. Merchant, Bath, Maine. Mass. Const. Conv., 1788; Mass. Senate, 1788, '90. Over- seer, 1794-99, 1805-10. Treasurer and Trustee, 1799-1805. d. 6 Apr., 1832.
John Smith Sewall. See Class of 1850. Overseer, 1875-85. Trustee, 1885-1911; Vice-President of the Board, 1901-11.
Jotham Bradbury Sewall. See Class of 1848. Overseer, 1877 -.
David Shepley. See Class of 1825. Overseer, 1838-67. Trustee, 1867-77.
Ether Shepley. A.B., Dartmouth, 1811; A.M., Dartmouth, 1814; LL.D., Colby, 1842; also Dartmouth, 1845. b. 2 Nov., 1789, Groton, Mass. Lawyer, Saco, Me. Me. Const. Conv., 1819. U. S. Dist. Att'y, 1821-33. U. S. Senate, 1833-36. Judge Supreme Court, Me.,
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Trustees and Overseers
1836-48; Chief Justice, 1848-55. Overseer, 1821-29. Trustee, 1829-66. d. 15 Jan., 1877, Portland, Me.
John Hannibal Sheppard. A.M., 1820; A.B., Harvard, 1808; A.M., Harvard, 1871. b. 17 Mar., 1789, Cirencester, England. Law- yer, Wiscasset, Me. Librarian, Boston, Mass. Overseer, 1830-54. d. 25 June, 1873.
Eliphalet Smith. Merchant, Portland, Me. Overseer, 1801-04. Ezra Smith. b. 1764 (?), New Market, N. H. (?). Merchant, Topsham, Me. Overseer, 1800-11. d. 10 Feb., 1846, Hanover, Me. Jeremiah Smith. A.B., Harvard, 1856; A.M., Harvard, 1859; LL.D., Dartmouth, 1883. b. 14 July, 1837, Exeter, N. H. Lawyer, Dover, N. H. Judge Supreme Court, N. H., 1867-74. Prof., Law, Harvard, 1890-1910; Prof. Emeritus, 1910 -. Overseer, 1866-70. Res., Cambridge, Mass.
Samuel Emerson Smith. A.B., 1808; A.B., Harvard, 1808. b. 12 Mar., 1788, Hollis, N. H. Lawyer, Wiscasset, Me. Maine Leg., 1820-21. Judge Supreme Court, 1822-30. Governor, 1831-34. Overseer, 1821-31. Trustee, ex-officio, 1831-34. d. 3 Mar., 1860.
Egbert Coffin Smyth. See Class of 1848. Overseer, 1874-77. Trustee, 1877-1904.
Issachar Snell. A.B., Harvard, 1797; A.M., Harvard, 1800. b. 16 Apr., 1775, Bridgewater, Mass. Physician, Winthrop, Me., 1806- 28; Augusta, Me., 1828-47. Overseer, 1832-47. d. 14 Oct., 1847. Robert Southgate. b. 26 Oct., 1741, Leicester, Mass. Physician, Scarboro, Me. Overseer, 1794-1801. d. 2 Nov., 1833.
William Edward Spear. See Class of 1870. Overseer, 1887 -.
Peleg Sprague. A.B., Harvard, 1812; LL.D., Harvard, 1847. b. 28 Apr., 1793, Duxbury, Mass. Lawyer, Hallowell, Me. Maine Leg., 1820-22. Member Congress, 1825-29. U. S. Senate, 1829-35. Law- yer, Boston, Mass., 1835-41. Judge U. S. District Court, Mass., 1841-65. Overseer, 1821-35. d. 13 Oct., 1880, Boston, Mass.
Edward Stanwood. See Class of 1861. Overseer, 1886-1904. Trustee, 1904 -.
William Stanwood. b. 5 Apr., 1752, Brunswick, Me. Lieutenant, 1777-80. Mass. Leg., 1794-95. Merchant and shipbuilder. Over- seer, 1798-1815. d. 24 June, 1829.
Josiah Stebbins. A.B., Yale, 1791; A.M., Yale, 1794. b. 19 Nov., 1766, Brimfield, Mass. Tutor, Yale, 1794-96. Lawyer, Alna, Me. Judge Court Com. Pleas, 1813-20. Mem. Exec. Council, Mass.,
1816-1820. Maine Senate, 1825-27. Overseer, 1800-16. Trustee, 1816-29. d. 1 Mar., 1829.
Oliver Crocker Stevens. See Class of 1876. Overseer, 1891- 1911.
Daniel Stone. A.B., Harvard, 1791; A.M., Harvard, 1794. bap- tized 7 June, 1767, Lincoln, Mass. Pastor, Augusta, Me., 1795- 1809. Civil magistrate. Overseer, 1799-1816. d. May, 1834. Henry Gookin Storer. See Class of 1832. Overseer, 1857-66. Seth Storer. See Class of 1807. Overseer, 1843-57.
Woodbury Storer. b. 1760, Wells, Me. Merchant, Portland, Me. Mass. Leg., 1798-1801; Mass. Senate, 1801-05. Overseer, 1796- 1825. d. 12 July, 1825.
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Charles Edward Swan. See Class of 1844. Overseer, 1861-72. Trustee, 1872-74.
William Swan. b. 6 Jan., 1782, Groton, Mass. Merchant, Port- land, Me. Maine Leg., 1827-30. Overseer, 1837-53. d. 18 Sept., 1853.
William Symmes. A.B., Harvard, 1780; A.M., Harvard, 1783. b. 26 May, 1760, North Andover, Mass .. Lawyer, Portland, Me. Mass. Const. Conv., 1788. Mass. Leg., 1803-05. Overseer, 1797-1807. d. 7 Jan., 1807.
Joseph White Symonds. See Class of 1860. Overseer, 1871- 1906.
Francis Loring Talbot. See Class of 1843. Overseer, 1871-80.
Peleg Tallman. b. 24 July, 1764, Tiverton, R. I. Sailor, Revolu- tionary War. Master mariner. Res., Bath, Me. Mass. Leg., 1801- 04, 1806-07. Member Congress, 1811-13. Maine Senate, 1822-23. Overseer, 1802-41. d. 8 Mar., 1841.
Benjamin Tappan. A.M., 1815; D.D., 1845; A.B., Harvard, 1805; A.M., Harvard, 1808; D.D., Colby, 1836. b. 8 Nov., 1788, West Newbury, Mass. Tutor, 1809-11. Pastor, Augusta, Me .. Overseer, 1814-63. d. 22 Dec., 1863.
Benjamin Tappan. See Class of 1833. Overseer, 1864-87.
Enoch Sawyer Tappan. A.B., Harvard, 1801; A.M., Harvard, 1804; M.B., Harvard, 1806; M.D., Harvard, 1811. b. 3 Mar., 1782, West Newbury, Mass. Physician, Augusta, Me. Overseer, 1816-47. d. 26 July, 1847.
Thomas Tash. See Class of 1842. Overseer, 1864-89.
Petrus Stuyvesant TenBroeck. b. 26 Jan., 1792, Albany, N. Y. Rector, St. Paul's Church, Portland, Me., 1818-31; Concord, N. H., 1836-44. Overseer, 1821-25. d. 21 Jan., 1849, Danvers, Mass. John Searle Tenney. See Class of 1816. Overseer, 1842-49. Trustee, 1849-69.
Sewall Tenney. D.D., 1861; A.B., Dartmouth, 1827; A.M., Dart- mouth, 1830. b. 27 Aug., 1801, Bradford, Mass. Andover Theol. Sem., 1831. Pastor, Ellsworth, Me., 1835-77. Trustee, 1859-85. d. 6 June, 1890.
George Thacher. A.B., Harvard, 1776; A.M., Harvard, 1819. b. 12 Apr., 1754, Yarmouth, Mass. Lawyer, Biddeford, Me. Dele- gate, Continental Congress, 1787-88. Member Congress, 1789-1801. Judge Supreme Court, Mass., 1801-24. Me. Const. Conv., 1819. Overseer, 1806-18. d. 6 Apr., 1824.
Josiah Thacher. A.B., Princeton, 1760; A.M., Yale, 1765. b. 8 July, 1733, Lebanon, Conn. Pastor, Gorham, Me., 1767-79. Judge Court Common Pleas, 1784-99. Mass. Leg., 1783-87, 1791-92, 1797; Mass. Senate, 1785-90, 1793, 1795. Trustee, 1794-99. d. 25 Dec., 1799.
Peter Thacher. See Class of 1831. Overseer, 1870-90.
Stephen Thacher. A.B., Yale, 1795; A.M., Yale, 1829. b. 9 Jan., 1774, Lebanon, Conn. Merchant, Kennebunk, Me., 1803-18. Judge of Probate, Kennebunk, Me., 1807-18. U. S. Coll. Customs, Lubec, Me., 1818-30. Res., Lubec, 1818-56. Overseer, 1821-27. d. 19 Feb., 1859, Rockland, Me.
Samuel Thatcher. A.B., Harvard, 1793; A.M., Harvard, 1796.
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b. 1 July, 1776, Cambridge, Mass. Lawyer, Warren, Me. Mass .. Leg., 1801, 1805-10, 1812-13. Maine Leg., 1822-23. Member Con -- gress, 1802-05. Res., Bangor, Me. Overseer, 1798-1818. d. 18 July, 1872.
William Widgery Thomas. b. 7 Nov., 1803, Portland, Me. Mer --- chant and banker. Maine Leg., 1855; Senate, 1858. Overseer, .. 1856-87. d. 21 Nov., 1896.
Samuel Thompson. b. 22 Mar., 1735, Biddeford, Me. Farmer,. Brunswick, Me. Member Mass. Provincial Congress. Brig .- Gen., Revolutionary War. Mass. Leg., 1785-86, 1788, 1790-94; Mass .. Senate, 1787, 1797-98; Mass. Council, 1794; Mass. Const. Conv.,. 1788. Overseer, 1794-98. d. 16 May, 1798.
Benjamin Thurston. A.B., Harvard, 1774; A.M., Harvard, 1777. b. 25 Sept., 1753, Bradford, Mass. Pastor, North Hampton, N. H., 1784-1800. Overseer, 1801-04. d. 1804, near Raleigh, N. C.
David Thurston. A.B., Dartmouth, 1804; A.M., Dartmouth, 1807; D.D., Dartmouth, 1853. b. 6 Feb., 1779, Georgetown, Mass. Pastor, Winthrop, Me., 1807-51. Overseer, 1832-64. d. 7 May, 1865, Litchfield, Me.
Eli Thurston. A.B., Amherst, 1834; D.D., Amherst, 1866. b. 14 June, 1808, Brighton, Mass. Pastor, Hallowell, Me., 1838-48; Fall River, Mass., 1848-69. Overseer, 1839-56. d. 19 Dec., 1869.
Nathaniel Thwing. b. 26 June, 1731, Boston, Mass. Judge Court. Com. Pleas, Woolwich, Me. Mass. Leg., 1784, 1792, 1794. .Over- seer, 1794-97. d. 6 Mar., 1817.
Joseph Titcomb. See Class of 1843. Overseer, 1862-68. Trus-
tee, 1868-91. Treasurer, 1873-74.
William Henry Todd. See Class of 1853. Overseer, 1867-85.
John Tompson. A.B., Harvard, 1765; A.M., Harvard, 1768. b. 14 Oct., 1740, Scarboro, Me. Pastor, Standish, Me., 1768-81; South Berwick, Me., 1783-1828. Overseer, 1794-98. d. 21 Dec., 1828. Charles Cutler Torrey. See Class of 1884. Overseer, 1899 -. Charles Turner. A.B., Harvard, 1752; A.M., Harvard, 1755. b. 3 Sept., 1732, Scituate, Mass. Pastor, Duxbury, Mass., 1755-75.
Mass. Senate, 1780-88. Mass. Const. Conv., 1788. Res., Turner,. Me., 1791. Overseer, 1794-96. Trustee, 1796-98. d. 10 Aug.,, 1818, Turner, Me.
Levi Turner. See Class of 1886. Overseer, 1907-11.
Bennet Tyler. A.B., Yale, 1804; A.M., Yale, 1807; D.D., Middle --- bury, 1823. b. 10 July, 1783, Middlebury, Conn. Pastor, South Britain, Conn., 1808-22. Pres., Dartmouth, 1822-28. Pastor, Port -. land, Me., 1828-34. Pres., East Windsor Theol. Inst., 1834-58. Overseer, 1831-40. d. 14 May, 1858.
Charles Vaughan. b. 30 June, 1759, London, Eng. Merchant, Boston, Mass. Land-owner, Hallowell, Me. Overseer, 1811-39. d. 15 May, 1839.
John Apthorp Vaughan. See Class of 1815. Overseer, 1830-40 .. Richard Hampton Vose. See Class of 1822. Overseer, 1841-64 .. Peleg Wadsworth. A.B., Harvard, 1769; A.M., Harvard, 1772. b. 6 May, 1748, Duxbury, Mass. Brig .- Gen., Revolutionary War. Merchant, Portland, Me. Mass. Senate, 1792. Member Congress, 1793-1806. Overseer, 1794-1800. d. 18 Nov., 1829, Hiram, Me.
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John Waite. b. 10 July, 1732, Newbury, Mass. Mariner, Port- land, Me. Capt., French and Indian War. Col., Revolutionary War. Member Provincial Congress, Mass. Mass. Leg., 1806-07. Sheriff, Cumberland Co., 1776-1809. Overseer, 1794-1801. d. 20 Jan., 1820.
Joseph Walker. See Class of 1818. Overseer, 1847-51.
Hugh Wallis. A.B., Dartmouth, 1791; A.M., Dartmouth, 1794. b. 15 June, 1767, Colerain, Mass. Pastor, Bath, Me., 1795-1800; Pompey, N. Y., 1803-09; Litchfield, N. Y., 1809-14. Overseer, 1797- 1800. d. 7 Sept., 1848, Gates, N. Y.
Ashur Ware. LL.D., 1837; A.B., Harvard, 1804; A.M., Harvard, 1807. b. 10 Feb., 1782, Sherburne, Mass. Tutor, Harvard, 1807- 11. Prof., Greek, Harvard, 1811-15. Lawyer, Portland, Me. Judge U. S. Dist. Court, 1822-66. Trustee, 1811-44. d. 10 Sept., 1873.
Ebenezer Tucker Warren. A.B., Harvard, 1800; A.M., Harvard, 1803. b. 11 Sept., 1779, Foxboro, Mass. Lawyer, Hallowell, Me. Overseer, 1821-30. Mass. Senate, 1816. d. 15 Aug., 1830, Quincy, .Il1.
William Warren. See Class of 1837. Overseer, 1868-79.
John Anderson Waterman. See Class of 1846. Overseer, 1880- :92.
Edwin Bonaparte Webb. See Class of 1846. Overseer, 1856-71. Trustee, 1871-1901; Vice-President of the Board, 1894-1901.
William Webb. b. 1764(?). Merchant, Bath, Me. U. S. Collec- tor Customs, Bath, Me. Mass. Leg., 1808-09. Overseer, 1799-1800. d. 29 Apr., 1822.
Nathaniel Webster. A.B., Harvard, 1769; A.M., Harvard, 1772. b. 22 Nov., 1749, Kingston, 'Mass. Pastor, Biddeford, Me., 1779- 1828. Overseer, 1794-98. d. 8 Mar., 1830, Portland.
Allen Hayden Weld. A.B., Yale, 1834; A.M., Yale, 1838. b. 7 Sept., 1809, Braintree, Vt. Andover Theol. Sem. Prin., North Yar- mouth Acad., 1837-47; Cumberland Acad., Maryland, 1850-56; Til- den Female Sem., West Lebanon, N. H., 1856-59. Overseer, 1841- 60. d. 18 Oct., 1882, Troy, Wis.
Nathaniel Wells. A.B., Harvard, 1760; A.M., Harvard, 1763. b. 28 Oct., 1740, Wells, Me. Teacher, Wells. Mass. Leg., 1780-82, 1800-01, '03, '11; Senate, 1782-86, 1788-98; Council, 1799; Mass. Const. Conv., 1779, 1788. Judge Court Com. Pleas. Overseer, 1794-97. d. 6 Dec., 1816.
Daniel Weston. b. 1764(?). Pastor, Gray, Me., 1803-25. Over- seer, 1805-13. d. 1837.
Edward Payson Weston. See Class of 1839. Overseer, 1864-80. Nathan Weston. A.M., 1807; LL.D., 1843; also Dartmouth, 1831; also Colby, 1831; A.B., Dartmouth, 1803; A.M., Dartmouth, 1806. b. 27 July, 1782, Augusta, Me. Mass. Leg., 1808. Lawyer. Chief Just. Cir. Court, Mass., 1811-20. Judge Supreme Court, Me., 1820- 34; Chief Justice, 1834-41. Overseer, 1820-21. Trustee, 1821-72; Vice-President of the Board, 1858-72. d. 4 June, 1872, Augusta, Me.
Seneca White. A.B., Dartmouth, 1818. b. 27 Feb., 1794, West Boylston, Mass. Andover Theol. Sem., 1822. Pastor, Bath, Me., 1823-30; Wiscasset, Me., 1832-37; Marshfield, Mass., 1838-50; Am-
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herst, N. H., 1852-65. Overseer, 1825-40. d. 11 Jan., 1865.
Ezekiel Whitman. LL.D., 1843; also Brown, 1843; A.B., Brown, 1795. b. 9 Mar., 1776, East Bridgewater, Mass. Lawyer, Portland, Me. Member Congress, 1809-11, 1817-22. Me. Const. Conv., 1819. Chief Justice Supreme Court, Maine, 1841-48. Overseer, 1816-18. d. 1 Aug., 1866, East Bridgewater, Mass.
Eliphalet Whittlesey. A.B., Yale, 1842; A.M., Yale, 1847; LL.D., Yale, 1902; D.D., Howard Univ., 1882. b. 14 May, 1821, New Britain, Conn. Yale Theol. Sem., 1850. Pastor, Bath, Me., 1851- 61. Professor Rhetoric and Oratory, 1861-65. Capt., U. S. V., 1862. Brevet Brig .- Gen., 1865. Prof., Rhet. and Eng. Lit., How- ard Univ., 1867-74. Sec'y U. S. Board of Indian Commissioners, 1874-1900. Res., Washington, D. C. Overseer, 1859-63. d. 30 Sept., 1909.
William Widgery. b. 1753, Philadelphia, Penn. Marine Officer, Revolutionary War. Merchant, Portland, Me. Mass. Leg., 1787-94, 1795; Senate, 1794. Mass. Const. Conv., 1788. Council, 1806-07. Member Congress, 1811-13. Overseer, 1794-1800. d. 1822.
John Wilde. A.B., Middlebury, 1827. b. 17 July, 1803, Dorches- ter, Mass. Andover Theol. Sem., 1831. Pastor, Grafton, Mass., 1832-38; Conway, N. H., 1839-45; Falmouth, Me., 1845-52; Tops- ham, Me., 1853-55. Overseer, 1850-68. d. 9 Feb., 1868, Alexan- dria, Va.
Samuel Sumner Wilde. LL.D., 1817; A.B., Dartmouth, 1789; A.M., Harvard, 1810; LL.D., Harvard, 1841; also Dartmouth, 1849. b. 5 Feb., 1771, Taunton, Mass. Lawyer, Hallowell, Me. Judge Supreme Court, Mass., 1815-50. Overseer, 1800-11. Trustee, 1811- 24. d. 22 June, 1855, Boston, Mass.
Ebenezer Williams. A.B., Harvard, 1760; A.M., Harvard, 1763. b. 1735 (?), Roxbury, Mass. Pastor, Falmouth, Me., 1765-99. Over- seer, 1794-99. d. 25 Feb., 1799.
Reuel Williams. A.M., 1820; LL.D., 1855; A.M., Harvard, 1815. b. 2 June, 1783, Augusta, Me. Lawyer. Maine Leg., 1822-25, '29, '32, '48; Senate, 1826-28. U. S. Senate, 1837-43. Trustee, 1822- 60. d. 25 July, 1862.
Thomas Williams. A.B., Brown, 1809; A.M., Brown, 1812. b. 11 Mar., 1787, Weymouth, Mass. Pastor, Brewer, Me., 1813-22; Fox- croft, Me., 1823-35; Poland, Me., 1835-46. Overseer, 1826-46. d. 24 Nov., 1846.
William Durkee Williamson. A.B., Brown, 1804; A.M., Brown, 1807; also Harvard, 1820. b. 31 July, 1779, Canterbury, Conn. Lawyer, Bangor, Me., 1807-46. Mass. Senate, 1816-20. Pres., Maine Senate, 1820-21. Member Congress, 1821-23. Judge Pro- bate, 1824-40. Overseer, 1821-31. d. 27 May, 1846.
Franklin Augustus Wilson. See Class of 1854. Overseer, 1893- 1911.
Joshua Wingate. A.B., Harvard, 1795; A.M., Harvard, 1798. b. 28 June, 1773, Amesbury, Mass. Merchant, Hallowell, Me. U. S. Coll. Customs, Bath, Me., 1806-19. Me. Const. Conv., 1819. Banker, Portland, Me. Overseer, 1813-21. Trustee, 1821-43. d. 6 Nov., 1843.
Josiah Winship. A.B., Harvard, 1762; A.M., Harvard, 1765.
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bapt. 28 May, 1738, Cambridge, Mass, Pastor, Woolwich, Me., 1765-1824. Overseer, 1797-1800. Trustee, 1800-17. d. 2 Sept., 1824.
Francis Winter. A.B., Harvard, 1765; A.M., Harvard, 1768. b. 3 Dec., 1744, Boston, Mass. Pastor, Bath, Me., 1767-87. Mass. Leg., 1784, '86, '92, '94, 1796-98. Overseer, 1794-98. d. 20 Dec., 1826.
Andrew Peters Wiswell. See Class of 1873. Overseer, 1899- 1904. Trustee, 1904-06.
Abiel Wood. b. 22 July, 1772, Wiscasset, Me. Merchant and banker. Member Congress, 1813-15. Mass. Leg., 1807-10, 1816. Me. Const. Conv., 1819. Mem. Council, 1820-21. Overseer, 1811- 34. d. 26 Oct., 1834, Belfast, Me.
William Wood. See Class of 1829. Overseer, 1857-64.
Wilmot Wood. See Class of 1816. Overseer, 1831-65.
Richard Woodhull. See Class of 1827. Overseer, 1847-73.
Cyrus Woodman. See Class of 1836. Overseer, 1873-89. Ernest Boyen Young. See Class of 1892. Overseer, 1909 -. Stephen Jewett Young. See Class of 1859. Treasurer and ex- officio Trustee, 1874-95.
TREASURERS1
David Mitchel. 1794-96.
Joseph McKeen. 1829-65. Samuel Freeman. 1796-99
John Rogers. 1865-71.
Dummer Sewall.
1799-1805.
Amos DeF. Lockwood. 1871-73.
Benjamin J. Porter. 1805-15.
Joseph Titcomb. 1873-74.
Benjamin Orr. 1815-16.
Stephen J. Young. 1874-95.
John Abbot. 1816-29.
Ira P. Booker. 1895 -.
TRUSTEES
WILLIAM DeWITT HYDE, President
1867 Joshua L. Chamberlain 1907 Lucilius A. Emery
1884 William L. Putnam 1908 William T. Cobb
1889 Thomas H. Hubbard 1910 Franklin C. Payson
1901 Samuel V. Cole
1911 Weston Lewis
1904 Edward Stanwood
1895 Ira P. Booker, Treasurer
1894 Barrett Potter, Secretary
1 The Treasurer is an ex-officio member of the Board of Trustees, and these names, as well as those of the present Boards of Trustees and Overseers, are repeated merely for convenience of reference.
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OVERSEERS
1888 CHARLES F. LIBBY, President
1880 GALEN C. MOSES, Vice-President
1870
Henry F. Harding
1904
Charles T. Hawes
1877 Alfred Mitchell
1905
Clarence Hale
1877 Jotham B. Sewall
1905
DeAlva S. Alexander
1881 Edward N. Packard
1905 Alfred E. Burton
1884
Daniel A. Robinson
1906 George P. Davenport
1886
Frederic H. Gerrish
1906
Addison E. Herrick
1887
Henry Newbegin
1907
Frederic A. Fisher
1887
William E. Spear
1908
Frederick A. Powers
1888
Charles U. Bell
1909
Ernest B. Young
1888
John A. Morrill
1909
Edgar O. Achorn
1890
Edgar M. Cousins
1909
Frederick O. Conant
1893
Enoch Foster
1909
Thomas J. Emery
1894
James P. Baxter
1909
Alpheus Sanford
1896
Joseph E. Moore
1910
Henry C. Emery
1897
Edwin U. Curtis
1911
Herbert M. Heath
1897
Charles H. Cutler
1911
Augustus F. Moulton
1899
Charles C. Torrey
1911
John A. Peters
1899
George F. Cary
1911
Henry B. Quinby
1903
Frederick H. Appleton
1894 Thomas H. Riley, Secretary
OFFICERS OF INSTRUCTION
John Abbot, A.M. See Trustees.
Joseph Hale Abbot, A.M. See Class of 1822.
Edville Gerhardt Abbott, A.M., M.D. See Class of 1906.
Samuel Adams, A.M., M.D. See Class of 1831.
Henry Bissell Alvord. B.S., Mass. Inst. Tech., 1907. b. 24 Mar., 1885, Montague, Mass. Asst., Civil Engineering, Mass. Inst. Tech., 1907-10. Inst., Surveying, Mech. Drawing and Geology, 1910-11; Asst. Prof., Surveying, Mech. Drawing and Astronomy, 1911 -.
Robert Amory. A.B., Harvard, 1863; A.M., Harvard, 1866; M.D., Harvard, 1866. b. 3 May, 1842, Boston, Mass. Physician, Boston, 1867-1910. Lect., Harvard. Prof., Physiology, 1872-75. d. 27 Aug., 1910, Nahant, Mass.
Henry Edwin Andrews, A.M. See Class of 1894. Richard Mills Andrews, A.M. See Class of 1896. Edward Swasey Anthoine, A.M. See Class of 1902.
John Appleton, LL.D. See Class of 1822.
George Shuttleworth Atwood. b. 21 Aug., 1849, Boston, Mass.
1901
William J. Curtis
1911
Wilbert G. Mallett
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Bowdoin College
Amherst College, 1870-72. Univ. Berlin. Inst., Modern Languages, 1882-83; Asst. Prof., 1883-84. Prin. St. John's Academy, Presque
Isle, Me. Sec., American Association Trade and Commerce, Berlin, Germany.
John Avery. LL.D., 1887; A.B., Amherst, 1861; A.M., Amherst, 1864. b. 18 Sept., 1837, Conway, Mass. Prof., Latin and Greek, Iowa Coll., 1870-77. Prof., Greek and Latin, 1877-81; Greek, 1881- 87. d. 1 Sept., 1887, North Bridgton, Me.
Winthrop Bailey. A.M., 1815. A.B., Harvard, 1807; A.M., Har- vard, 1810. b. 7 May, 1784, Berlin, Mass. Andover Theol. Sem., 1810. Tutor, 1810-11. Pastor, Brunswick, Me., 1811-14; Pelham, Mass., 1815-25; Greenfield, Mass., 1825-35. d. 16 Mar., 1835, Deer- field, Mass.
Fordyce Barker, M.D., LL.D. See Class of 1837.
Charles Beardsley. A.B., Harvard, 1892; A.M., Harvard, 1897. Inst., Economics, Harvard, 1902-03. Provisional Instructor, Eco- nomics, 1903. Res., Clarks, Neb.
Charles de Beaufort. Instructor, French, 1828-29.
John Adams Bellows. A.B., Dartmouth, 1870. b. 27 May, 1848, Littleton, N. H. Inst., Rhetoric and Elocution, 1893. Teacher, Portland, Me., 1891-98; Boston, Mass., 1899-1910.
Robert Sanford Benson, A.B. See Class of 1902.
William Wheeler Bolster, A.B., M.D. See Medical Class of 1908. Henry Hill Boody, A.M. See Class of 1842.
Benjamin Lester Bowen. A.B., Univ. Rochester, 1881; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 1888. b. 5 July, 1860, Chili, N. Y. College Prof. of French and Asst. in Latin, 1888-89. Associate Prof., Romance Lang., Ohio State Univ., 1889-94; Professor, 1894 -.
Cyrus Fogg Brackett, M.D., LL.D. See Class of 1859.
William Herbert Bradford, A.M., M.D. See Class of 1888.
Edward Bradley. A.B., Univ. Vt., 1856; M.D., Univ. Vt., 1859. b. 25 Aug., 1835, Burlington, Vt. Demonstrator, Anatomy, 1859- 61. Demonst., Anatomy, Univ. Vt., and N. Y. Med. Coll. Physi- cian, New York City. d. 15 Mar., 1901.
Charles Washington Bray. M.D., Columbia, 1874. b. 5 Aug., 1850, Naples, Me. Demonstrator, Anatomy, 1876-78. Physician, Portland, Me., 1874 -.
John Merrill Bridgham, A.M. See Class of 1904.
Charles Briggs. A.B., 1817; A.B., Harvard, 1815; A.M., Har- vard, 1818. b. 17 Jan., 1791, Halifax, Mass. Tutor, 1816-17. Har- vard Div. Sch., 1818. Pastor, Lexington, Mass., 1819-35. Sec., Am. Unit. Assn., 1835-47. d. 17 Dec., 1873, Roxbury, Mass.
Nathaniel Lindsay Briggs. A.B., Wesleyan, 1861; A.M., Wes- leyan, 1866. b. 1 Apr., 1841, New York City. Inst., Elocution, 1862-67. Rector, Old Town, Me., 1866; New York City, 1867-70; Bridgeport, Conn., 1870-75; Philadelphia, Penn., 1875-90; New York City, 1890-93. d. 26 Mar., 1893.
David Brigham. A.M., 1815. A.B., Harvard, 1810; A.M., Har- vard, 1813. b. 15 Aug., 1786, Shrewsbury, Mass. Tutor, 1812-14.
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Officers of Instruction
Lawyer, Greenfield, Mass., 1818-24; Fitchburg, Mass., 1825-39; Madison, Wis., 1839-43. d. 16 Aug., 1843.
William Stephen Brimijoin, A.M. See Class of 1905. Henry Herbert Brock, A.B., M.D. See Medical Class of 1890. Frederic Willis Brown. A.B., Harvard, 1897; A.M., Harvard, 1903; Ph.D., Harvard, 1906. b. 24 May, 1876, Concord, Mass. Inst., Romance Lang., Clark Coll., 1905-07. Prof., Modern Lang., 1907 -.
Samuel Gilman Brown. A.B., Dartmouth, 1831; A.M., Dart- mouth, 1834; D.D., Columbia, 1852; LL.D., Dartmouth, 1868. b. 4 Jan., 1813, North Yarmouth, Me. Andover Theol. Sem., 1837. Prof., Orat. and Bell. Lettr., Dartmouth, 1840-63; Intellec. Philos. and Pol. Econ., 1863-67; Inst., 1881-83. Prof., Nat. and Rev. Relig., and President, Hamilton Coll., 1867-81. Provisional Prof., Mental and Moral Philos., 1883-85. d. 4 Nov., 1885, Utica, N. Y. Carleton Lewis Brownson. A.B., Yale, 1887; Ph.D., Yale, 1897. b. 19 Jan., 1866, New Canaan, Conn. Instructor, 1888-89. Inst., Yale, 1889-90, 1892-97. Inst., Coll. City N. Y., 1897-98; Asso. Prof., Greek, 1898 -; Dean, 1909 -.
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