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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KELLEY, 1848-52. Born, Calais, Me., May 8, 1831. Lawyer; Lumber business; died, Yarmouth, Me., April 14, 1875, aged 43.
BEZALEEL FREEMAN KENDALL, 1848-49. From Bethel, Me.
EBEN KNIGHT, 1848-52. From Milford, N. H.
THOMAS FRANKLIN LEONARD, 1848-52. From New Bedford, Mass.
ELI WADSWORTH, 1848-49. From Hiram, Me.
*RODNEY WELCH, 1848-51. M.D., Hahnemann. Born, Monmouth, Me., Nov. 19, 1828. Prin. Acad., North Anson, Me., 1852-53; Min- erva Sem., 1853-61; High Sch., Geneva, Ill., 1861-63; Bluefield, Ill., 1864-65; Prof. Chemistry, Hahnemann Col. and Chicago Univ., 1865- 66; Ill. Agri. Col., 1866-68; Journalist, 1868-98; Memb. Chicago Bd. Educa .; died, Chicago, Ill., May 29, 1896, aged 69.
CLASS OF 1853
*OLIVER PATTEN BARTON, 1849-52. From Sidney, Me. Bowdoin, 1852-53. Died, Sidney, Me., Feb. 1, 1854.
*OSBORNE PRATT BIGELOW, 1849-53. From Boston, Mass. Mer- chant, Galva, Ill., 1852-55; died, Sept. 15, 1855.
*ADONIRAM JUDSON BILLINGS, 1849-51. A.M., 1874; M.D., Albany, 1854. Rep. Me. Legl., 1862, 1868; Me. Senate, 1866-67; Surg., 19th Me. Vols., 1862; Surg., Bd. Enrolment, 5th Dist., 1864; Physician, Freedom, Me., 1864-1900; died, Freedom, Me., Jan., 1900. MOSES DAKIN BROWN, 1849-53. A.B., Dartmouth, 1853. Born, Appleton, Me., May 22, 1828. Lawyer; Last address, Chicago, Ill.
*EBENEZER NILES CHAMBERLAIN, 1849-51. Born, Worcester,
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Mass. Teacher, Palmer, Thorndyke, and Southbridge, Mass., and Hebron, Conn .; Physician, Millbury, Mass., Hebron, Conn., and Mill- erton, N. Y .; died, Millerton, N. Y.
ISAAC JARVIS COOLEDGE, 1849-51. From Hillsboro, N. H.
*WILLIAM PETERS EVERETT, 1849-50. A.B., Rochester, 1853. Born, Frederickton, N. B., May 20, 1826. Rochester Theo. Sem., 1855; Pastor, E. Abington, Mass., 1855-57; Brooklyn, N. Y., 1857-60; Albany, N. Y., 1860-65; Chelsea, Mass., 1865-68; Elgin, III., 1869-72; St. John, N. B., 1872-81; Secy. For. Mis. Bd., Bapt. Conv. Maritime Prov., 1874-82; Pastor, Quincy, III., 1882-86; Upper Alton, III., 1886- 89; died, Elgin, Ill., March 12, 1893, aged 66.
JONATHAN BREWER FARNSWORTH, 1849-51. A.B., Dartmouth, 1853. Born, Woodstock, Vt., April 20, 1826. Lawyer; last address, Windsor, Vt.
SAMUEL HARMON FOLSOM, 1849-52. From Newport, Me.
IVORY JACKSON, 1849-50. From Somersworth, N. H.
COLBY LAMB, 1849-53. From Lincolnville, Me.
*WILLIAM HENRY MCLELLAN, 1849-52. Born, Litchfield, Me., Nov. 26, 1832. N. Y. Univ., 1852-53; Lawyer, Belfast, Me .; Memb. Me. Senate, 1872; Atty .- Genl., Me., 1879; died, Belfast, Me., March 25, 1912, aged 79.
JAMES FOSTER MERRIAM, 1849-52. From Brandon, Vt.
*VALENTINE OAKES, 1849-53. A.B., Dartmouth, 1853. Born, San- gerville, Me., Dec. 4, 1828. Lawyer; Killed in battle of Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862, aged 33.
*LEVI ROBINSON, 1849-53. A.B., Dartmouth, 1853, and A.M., 1856. Born, Vassalboro, Me., March 13, 1827. Lawyer; died, Iowa City, Iowa, Oct. 13, 1896, aged 69.
*LEVI MERRICK STEWART, 1849-50. A.B., Dartmouth, 1853. Born, Corinna, Me., Dec. 10, 1827. Lawyer, Minneapolis, Minn., 1858-1910; died, Minneapolis, Minn., May 3, 1910, aged 82.
OLIVER THOMAS TUBBS, 1849-51. From Paris, Me.
CLASS OF 1854
NATHAN BUTLER, 1850-53. Born, Nov. 5, 1831. Surveyor and civil engineer; Res., 1619 7th Ave., S. E., Minneapolis, Minn.
*DAVID DAVIS, 1850-53. Born, Martha's Vineyard, Mass., Sept. 10, 1832. Law student, Boston, Mass .; Paymaster, Navy, Civil War; Merchant, Independence, Iowa, 1867-69; Hotel, Cedar Falls and Fort Dodge, Iowa, 1869-82; Real estate, Minneapolis, Minn., 1882-1919; died, Minneapolis, Minn., Feb. 15, 1919, aged 86.
SUMNER ESTES, 1850-52. From Bethel, Me.
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*LORENZO DOW GOWEN, 1850-52. A.B., Columbian, 1854. Born, Shapleigh, Me., Jan. 2, 1824. Rochester Theo. Sem., 1856. Pastor, Norwalk, Conn., 1856-61; Boston, Mass., 1862-63; Galva, Ill., 1865-71, 1882-83; died, Santa Ana, Calif., March 1, 1909, aged 85.
*ROBERT JUDSON KNIGHT, 1850-51. Born, Hancock, N. H., Dec. 16, 1826. Died, New Hampton, N. H., Feb. 16, 1851, aged 24.
EPHRAIM MURCH, 1850-52. A.B., Dartmouth, 1854. Prof. Math. Bethel Col., 1860-61; Teacher; Last address, Eby, Tehama Co., Calif. *JOHN ELLIS PAYSON, 1850-53. Born, East Union, Me., Aug. 8, 1826. Hardware business, Union Common, Me., 1858-78; Farmer, South Union, Me., 1878-1905; died, Sept. 13, 1905, aged 79.
*JOSIAH LOCKE PHILLIPS, 1850-52. M.D., Rusk, 1857. Born, Farmington, Me., June 8, 1835. Bowdoin, 1852-53; Bowdoin Med. Sch., 1854-55; Surg., 16th Iowa Vols .; Physician, Sioux Falls, So. Dak .; died, June 12, 1882, aged 47.
CLASS OF 1855
*EDWARD RANDALL BENNER, 1851-54. A.B., Dartmouth, 1855. Born, Waldoboro, Me., March 21, 1833. Teacher, Waldoboro, Me., 1855-57; Lawyer, 1857-59; Teacher, Marysville, Calif., 1859-63; Min- ing, Idaho, 1863-64; Druggist, Waldoboro, Me., from 1865; died, July 17, 1914, aged 81.
HORACE WELLEY BRACKETT, 1851-53. From China, Me.
*HORACE LITTLEFIELD STILSON BRAY, 1851-54. From Vassal- boro, Me. Pastor, M. E. Chs., Maine and New York, 1855-61; Capt. 12th Me. Inf., 1863-65; Pastor, M. E. Ch., New Castle, Me., 1865-66; died, Thomaston, Me., Feb. 21, 1868.
*WILLIAM REED BROWN, 1851-52. From Vassalboro, Me. Farmer, Virginia Dale, Colo .; County treas., Butte Co., Calif; Postmaster, Napa, Calif., 1866-75; deceased.
*JOHN ALFRED METCALF CHAPMAN, 1851-52. A.M., 1870; D.D., Wesleyan, 1871. From Greenland, N. H. Pastor, M. E. Chs., Mass., 1854-69; Brooklyn, N. Y., 1870-72, 1876-77; St. Paul's, New York City, 1873-75, 1877-82; died, Greenland, N. H., Sept. 2, 1905.
*THOMAS HOPKINSON CLARK, 1852-54. Born, New Sharon, Me., Oct. 22, 1830. Prin. High Sch., Williamsport, Ind., 1858-59; Corp. 1st Mich. Vols .; Fatally wounded, Malvern Hill, Va .; died, from wound, Aug. 15, 1863, aged 32.
*LINTON CASIMIR CORNFORTH, 1851-53. Born, Oakland, Me., April 26, 1829. Stockman, Ashburnham, Mass., 1853; Oakland, Me., 1854; Gap Grove, Ill., 1855; Clarinda, Iowa, 1856-57; Oakland, Me., 1857-59; College Springs, Iowa, 1859-81; Town Clerk, College Springs, 1861-74; Secy. Sch. Board, 1861-72; Justice Peace, 1875-76;
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Secy. Bd. Trustees, Amity Col., 1874-81; Res., Hardy, Neb., 1881- 90; Downs, Okla., and Cashion, Okla .; deceased.
MICAH SAMPSON CROSWELL, 1851-53. A.M., Amherst, 1858. Chicago Theo. Sem., 1868. Last address, Los Angeles, Calif.
EDWIN LEVI CROWELL, 1851-53. From West Waterville, Me. Last address, Hammonton, N. J.
*HARRISON ALLEN DAVIS, 1851-54. Born, Edgartown, Mass., Sept. 29, 1834. Died, Edgartown, Mass., May 9, 1854, aged 19.
*NELSON DINGLEY, JR., 1851-53. A.B., Dartmouth, 1855; LL.D., Bates, 1874, and Dartmouth, 1894. Born, Durham, Me., Feb. 15, 1832. Memb. Me. Legl., 1862-65, 1868-73; Governor Me., 1874-75; Rep. U. S. Congress, 1881-99; died, Washington, D. C., Jan. 13, 1899, aged 66.
GEORGE BOARDMAN ELDEN, 1851-53. From Buxton Centre, Me. HENRY IRVING HANSCOM, 1851-52. From China, Me.
*PELEG SPRAGUE HASKELL, 1851-53. M.D., Bowdoin, 1856. Born, St. Albans, Me., May 11, 1832. Physician, Parkman, Me., 1856- 57; Hartland, Me., 1857-59; Stockton, Me., 1859-79; St. Paul, Minn., 1879-90; died, Sept. 26, 1890, aged 58.
*WILLIAM BERRY LAPHAM, 1851-52. A.M., 1871; M.D., New York, 1856. From Greenwood, Me. 1st Lieut., Capt., and Bvt. Major, 1st Me. Mtd. Art. Vols., 1863-65; Rep. Me. Legl., 1867; Ed., Maine Farmer, 1872-81; Me. Hist. Soc., 1872; Corr. Memb. Royal Hist. Soc .; Ed., Genealogist and Biographer, 1875-78; Author of Bisbee, Ricker, Chapman, and Lapham Genealogies; History of Woodstock, (1882) ; History of Paris, (1884) ; died, Togus, Me., Feb. 22, 1894.
*WILLIAM SHERMAN LINCOLN, 1851-54. A.B., Union, 1855. Born, China, Me., Aug. 23, 1835. Teacher, 1855-56; Law student, Savannah, Ga .; admitted to bar, Texas, 1858; Lawyer, Brownville, Texas; died, Brownville, Texas, July 27, 1859, aged 23.
WILLIAM HENRY PALMER, 1851-52. From Northport, Me. Last address, Northport, Me.
*BENJAMIN POOR SNOW, 1851-52. A.B., Bowdoin, 1855, A.M., 1858. Born, Feb. 14, 1831. Teacher, 1855-57; Bangor Theo. Sem., 1861; Teacher, 1862-69; Pastor Cong. Ch., North Yarmouth, Me., 1869-72; Alfred, 1875-81; Houlton, 1881-83; Supt. Sch., Biddeford, Me., 1883-86; Pastor Cong. Ch., Cape Elizabeth, Me., 1886-90; Teacher, 1890-1903; Librarian, Alfred, Me., 1903-07; died, Alfred, Me., Feb. 13, 1907, aged 76.
CLASS OF 1856
*FRANCIS WAYLAND ALLIN, 1853-55. Born, Providence, R. I., May 16, 1838. Wholesale grocer, New York City, 1855-64; Oil busi- ness, Oil City, Pa., 1864-66; Merchandise broker, New York City,
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1866-77; Mfg., built first New Foundland railway, 1881; railway promoter, Bogota; died, New York City, Dec. 12, 1905, aged 67. ISAAC NELSON BEALS, 1853-55. From Dexter, Me.
CYRUS HENRY CARLTON, 1852-53. From Monmoutlı, Me.
*HENRY SMITH CHAPMAN, 1852-53. From Charleston, Mass. Deceased.
*COLUMBUS CORNFORTH, 1852-53. A.B., Union, 1856. Born, West Waterville, Me., Jan. 31, 1831. Rochester Theo. Sem., 1856-58; Pastor, Smethport, Pa., 1858-61; Priv., 42d Reg. Pa. Vols., 1861-63; Chaplain, 150th Reg. Pa. Vols., 1864-65; Supt. Sch., Mckean Co., Pa., 1865-67; State Inspector Soldiers' Orphans' Sch., Harrisburg, Pa., 1867-69; Res., Clyde, Kans., 1879-83; died, Clyde, Kans., Feb. 10, 1883, aged 52.
FREDERICK BARTLETT DUNTON, 1852-53. From Lincolnville, Me. Physician; Last address, Boston, Mass.
DEWITT CLINTON DURGAN, 1852-55. From Thornton, N. H.
*EDWIN WAITE FARWELL, 1852-53. Born, Vassalboro, Me., July 29, 1833. Bookkeeper, 1854-65; Cashier, 1st Natl. Bank, Minneapolis, Minn., 1865-71; Lumber and grain business, 1872-90; Insurance, 1890- 1904; died, Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. 26, 1904, aged 70.
*AUGUSTUS MELLEN HASKELL, 1852-55. A.B., Harvard, 1856. From Poland, Me. Harvard Div. Sch., 1861; Chaplain, 40th Mass. Inf., 1863-64; Pastor Ind. Cong. Ch., Salem, Mass., 1862-66; Unit. Ch., Manchester, N. H., 1866-69; West Roxbury, Mass., 1870-89; Ros- lindale, Mass., 1889-92; died, Feb. 24, 1893.
ALBION WESLEY JOHNSON, 1852-55. From Kittery, Me.
*SAMUEL TRONANT KEENE, 1852-55. A.B., Union, 1856. From Bremen, Me. Prin. Acad., Cherryfield, Me., 1856-58; 1st Lieut., 20th Me. Inf .; Capt. and Major, 1st Me. Inf .; Killed, battle of Petersburg. Va., June 22, 1864.
*ANDREW JACKSON LANG, 1852-55. A.B., Union, 1856. From Palmyra, Me. Teacher, Fort Plain, N. Y., 1856; Essex, Conn., 1857; Waverly, N. Y., 1857-70; Sch. Commissioner, 1864-70; died, Waverly, N. Y., Aug. 22, 1870.
*SETH LLEWELLYN MILLIKEN, 1852-55. A.B., Union, 1856, and A.M., 1859. Born, Montville, Me., Dec. 12, 1831. Memb. Me. Legl., 1858; Clerk, Supreme Court, Me., 1859-71; Memb. Bd. Aldermen, Belfast, Me., 1867-71; Memb. U. S. Congress, 1883-97; died, Wash- ington, D. C., April 18, 1897, aged 65.
*CARROLL NORCROSS, 1852-54. From Livermore, Me. Died, North Livermore, Me., Feb. 23, 1854.
*ROTHEUS EMERY PAINE, 1853-54. M.D., Bowdoin, 1857. Born, Exeter, Me., Oct. 18, 1834. Surg., 18th Me. Vols., 1862; Physician, Jay, Me .; Bucksport, Me .; Camden, Me., 1865-82; died, May 31, 1882, aged 47.
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*MARCUS LINDLEY PARSONS, 1852-54. Born, Cornville, Me., Sept. 30, 1834. Lumberman, Skowhegan, Me .; died, Jan. 17, 1915, aged 80.
ISAAC POWERS, 1852-54. From Norridgewock, Me.
*CHARLES WAYNE SANGER, 1852-55. A.B., Union, 1856. From Waterville, Me. Deceased.
HENRY MARTIN SPAULDING, 1852-53. From Houlton, Me.
*ALBION PARRIS TRACY, 1852-53. From Sebattisville, Me. Free Baptist clergyman, North Danville, Vt., and Meredith, N. H .; died, Sept. 18, 1892.
JEFFERSON BURNS WESTON, 1853-55. A.B., Union, 1856. From Bremen, Me. Lawyer; Last address, Beatrice, Neb.
CLASS OF 1857
*THOMAS JEFFERSON BRIDGHAM, 1853-55. Born, Hebron, Me., June 20, 1834. 1st Lieut., U. S. A., 1861; Teacher, lawyer, customs official; died, Buckfield, Me., 1866.
*JOHN MURRAY DRAKE, 1853-54. Born, Sharon, Mass., Aug. 16, 1830. Teacher, Stoughton, Mass .; Lawyer, Canton, Mass., 1860; 1st Sergt., 4th Mass. Vols .; Killed, Brown's Ferry, Tenn., Oct. 29, 1863, aged 33.
EDWIN RUTHVEN EMERSON, 1853-55. Born, New Gloucester, Me., July 28, 1830. Civil engineer, Mich., 1857-58; Chief clerk, U. S. Dept. of Me., 1862-66; Chief engineer, Knox & Lincoln R. R., 1869- 72; Engineer, Lockwood Co., 1874-76; Mining from 1877; last ad- dress, Salida, Colo.
*CHARLES FRANCIS ESTES, 1853-55. From Bethel, Me. Merchant, and teacher; died, Cloverdale, Calif., Oct. 15, 1861.
*LIBERTY EMERY HOLDEN, 1853-54. A.B., Univ. Michigan, 1858, and A.M., 1861. Born, Raymond, Me., June 20, 1833. Prof. Rhet- oric, Kalamazoo Col., 1858-59; Supt. Sch., Tiffin, O., 1861-62; Ad- mitted to the bar, 1862; Real estate, Cleveland, O., 1862-72; Re- moved to Utah, 1876; one of the founders and for 12 years Pres., Salt Lake Acad .; from 1885, Editor, Cleveland Plain Dealer, and Pres. Plain Dealer Pub. Co .; Trustee Western Reserve Univ .; Adel- bert Col .; Cleveland Sch. of Art; etc .; died, Aug. 26, 1913, aged 80. *JONATHAN SPAULDING HOUGHTON, 1853-54. M.D., Bowdoin, 1859. Born, Anson, Me., Feb. 1, 1828. Asst. Surg. 8th Me. Vols .; Physician, Solon, Me., 1859-61; Skowhegan, Me., 1863-69; San Fran- cisco, Calif., 1869-70; Port Gamble, Wash., 1870-78; Goldendale, Wash., 1878-83; Seattle, Wash., 1883-94; State Supt. Public Instruc- tion, Wash., 1880-92; died, July 2, 1894, aged 66.
*CLINTON HOWE, 1853-54. A.B., Union, 1857. Born, Paris, Me.,
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1834. Real estate and farming; died, Sumner, Me., Feb. 9, 1878, aged 44.
AMERICUS VESPUCIUS JEWETT, 1853-55. From Alna, Me. MARK WALTON PIPER, 1853-54. From Kenduskeag, Me.
*GEORGE ALLEN RAMSDELL, 1853-54. A.M., Dartmouth, 1871. Born, Milford, N. H., March 11, 1834. Amherst Col., 1854-55; Lawyer, Peterborough, N. H., 1857-63; Nashua, N. H., 1887-91; Clerk Supreme Court, N. H., 1864-86; Memb. N. H. Legl., 1870-72; Gover- nor, N. H., 1897-99; died, Nashua, N. H., Nov. 16, 1900, aged 66.
*GEORGE BOARDMAN TAYLOR, 1853-54. Born, Norridgewock, Me., Jan. 12, 1833. Died, Jan. 15, 1854, aged 21.
*HORACE HOLMES THOMAS, 1853-54. A.B., Middlebury, 1857, and A.M. Admitted to the bar, 1859; Adjt. 8th E. Tenn., Inf., U. S. A., 1863; A. A. G., 3d Div., 23d Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, 1863- 65; Q. M. G. Staff, Gen. Brownlow, 1865-67; Lawyer, Chicago, IlI., 1869-84; Mem. Ill. House Rep., 1881-83; Speaker, 1883; Senate, III., 1882-92; Appraiser, Port of Chicago, 1898-1904; died, March 21, 1904.
*HIRAM AUGUSTUS THWING, 1853-56. From Bowdoinham, Me. Died, Waterville, Me., 1856.
ROBINSON TURNER, 1853-54. From Guilford, Me. Impressed into Confederate service and escaped from the Merrimac.
CHARLES FELKER WEBBER, 1853-55. From Augusta, Me. Last address, Walla Walla, Wash.
*JOHN EDWIN WHEELER, 1853-54. Amherst Col .; Teacher, 1857- 59; East Windsor Theo. Inst., 1859-62; Pastor, Cong. Ch., Portland, Conn., 1861-65; Gardiner, Mass., 1869-72; Needham, Mass., 1874-75; St. Louis, Mo., 1875-77; Webster City, Iowa, 1879-83; Manchester, N. H., and Cambridgeport, Mass .; died, March 18, 1893.
*JASPER MYRICK WHITE, 1853-54. From Dresden, Me. Died, Minneapolis, Minn., 1865.
CLASS OF 1858
JAMES BRYAN COFFREN, 1855-56. From Fayette, Me.
*FRANCIS EDWARD HEATH, 1854-55. Born, Belfast, Me., Feb. 28, 1838. 1st Lieut., 19th Me. Vols., 1861; Capt. 1862; Lieut. Col., and Col., 1863; Me. Legl., 1882; Me. Senate, 1883-85; Treas. Kenne- bec Fibre Co., 1874-97; Treas. Somerset Fibre Co., 1881-97; died, Waterville, Me., Dec. 20, 1897, aged 59.
*FREELAND HOWE, 1854-57. From West Sumner, Me. Died, 1861.
*DANIEL BRACKETT HUBBARD, 1854-56. Mass. Inst. Tech., 1870. Born, Hiram, Me., 1835. 15th Mass. Reg .; Headmaster, Matthew Sch., Boston, Mass., 1865-68; U. S. Consul to Saxony, 1889-93; Judge,
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Court of Insolvency, Worcester Co., Mass., 9 years; died, April 24, 1908, aged 73.
*ALBERT JEWETT, 1854-55. A.B., Bowdoin, 1858. Born, Alna, Me., Aug. 9, 1833. Lawyer, Knoxville, III .; died, May 26, 1862, aged 29.
JOSEPH BRADBURY MOOR, 1854-55. From Newport, Me.
*AUGUSTUS MOSES PULSIFER, 1854-55. A.B., Bowdoin, 1858. Born, Sullivan, Me., June 15, 1834. Lawyer, Auburn, Me., 1860-73; County Atty., 1868-71; Treas., Little Androscoggin Water Power Co., 1871-1903; died, April 7, 1910, aged 75.
*LUCIUS FRANKLIN SHEPARDSON, 1854-55. Born, Royalston, Mass., Dec. 23, 1828. Clergyman, Bernardston, and Barnstable, Mass., and East Westmoreland, N. H .; died, 1904, aged 75.
*JOHN MILTON STAPLES, 1854-55. A.B., Bowdoin, 1858. Born, Buxton, Me., April 16, 1836. Lawyer, Boston, Mass., 1861-63; New York City, 1863-68; died, New Orleans, La., 1869, aged 33.
*BENJAMIN KNIGHT WALKER, 1854-57. From Limington, Me. Clerk of Courts, Worth Co., Iowa, 1858-62; Teacher, Me., 1862-64; Teacher and real estate, 1864-70; Auditor, Worth Co., Iowa, 1870-77; Real estate, Northwood, Iowa, 1877-91; died, Colorado Springs, Colo., Sept. 22, 1906.
RODOLPHUS YOUNG, 1854-55. From Norway, Me.
CLASS OF 1859
*LUTHER BYRON CROSBY, 1855-57. M.D., Bowdoin, 1868. Born, Albion, Me., Sept. 8, 1833. 2d Lieut. 7th Me. Vols .; Physician, Brownville, Me., 1868-1908; died, May 30, 1908, aged 74.
CHARLES FISH, 1855-56. A.B., Bowdoin, 1865, A.M., 1868. Born, Lincoln, Me., Sept. 2, 1832. Prin. Washington Acad., 1866-71; Hallowell Clas. Sch., 1872-75; High Sch., Old Town, Me., 1875-82; Brunswick, Me., 1882-1905; Last address, Brunswick, Me.
*GEORGE WASHINGTON JOHNSON, 1855-57. From Canaan, Me. Merchant, Canaan, Me .; Chairman Bd. Selectmen, 7 years; Justice of the peace; died, Canaan, Me., March 3, 1897.
*FREDERICK AUGUSTUS PIKE KELLEY, 1855-59. From Calais, Me. Died, Calais, Me., Dec. 15, 1860.
*JOSEPH HENRY SHEPARDSON, 1855-56. Born, Royalston, Mass., Dec. 13, 1831. Pastor, Royalston, Mass .; Montague, Mass., 1862-63; Princeton, Me., 1865-66; Barre, Mass., 1866-69; Becker, Minn .; Re- tired; Town clerk, 1870; Justice of the peace, 1885; deceased.
DANIEL APPLETON WHITE SMITH, 1855-56. A.B., Harvard, 1859; D.D., Bapt. Theo. Sem., Chicago, 1883. Born, Waterville, Me. June 18, 1840. Newton Theo. Inst., 1863; Missy., Amer. Bapt. For.
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Mis. Soc., Rangoon, Burma, 1864-66; Henzada, 1866-75; Pres. Karen Theo. Sem., Rangoon, 1876-90; Insein, 1890 -; Author, Sketch of the Life of Edward Abiel Stevens, (1886) ; Sound Principles of Inter- pretation, (1902) ; and in Karen, Questions on the Parables, Mira- cles, and the Men of the Bible, (1892, 1909); etc .; ad., Insein, Burma.
*MANLEY WILLIAM TURNER, 1855-58. Born, Rome, Me., April 6, 1836. Business, Los Angeles, Calif .; died, Dec. 8, 1911, aged 75.
CLASS OF 1860
*RICHARD WIGGIN BLACK, 1856 59. A.B., Union, 1860. Born, Palermo, Me., 1839. Prin. Acad., Guilford, Me., 1860-61; 2d N. H. Cav. Vols .; Lawyer, pension agent; died, Augusta, Me., March 25, 1897, aged 58.
*GEORGE BOARDMAN DORR, 1856-58. Supt. Sch., Norridgewock, Me .; Fruit grower, Franklin, Mass .; Contributor to Maine Farmer, etc. Deceased.
*SAMUEL HUBBARD FIFIELD, 1856-58. Born, Fayette, Me., March 23, 1835. Clergyman, 1858-61; Capt. 5th Me. Vols .; died, Alexan- dria, Va., Dec. 29, 1862, aged 27.
*JOHN GOLDTHWAITE, 1856-59. From Waterville, Me. Capt. 5th Me. Vols .; died, City Point, Va., April 18, 1865.
TIMOTHY GOLDTHWAITE, 1856-60. From Litchfield, Me.
*HENRY WILSON HARMON, 1856-59. Born, North Livermore, Me. Served in Civil War; Lawyer in Iowa and Warrensburg, Mo .; County Atty. in Iowa; died, April 2, 1874.
*ALBERT DWELLEY HINDS, 1856-57. Born, Benton, Me., Nov. 3, 1835. Farmer; Memb. Me. Legl., 1863; died, Benton, Me., June 20, 1873, aged 37.
*WILLIAM PITT OAKES, 1856-58. Born, Sangerville, Me., March 8; 1833. Civil engineer and land surveyor, Sangerville, Me., to 1889; Foxcroft, Me., 1889-1913; Chairman, Bd. Selectmen, 1861-89, and Supt. Sch., 1861-84, Sangerville, Me .; Chairman Bd. Selectmen, Fox- croft, Me., 1893-99; died, Foxcroft, Me., Feb. 1, 1913, aged 79.
*EDMUND FULLER WEBB, 1856-58. A.M., 1866. Born, Albion, Me., Jan. 30, 1835. Rep. Me. Legl., 1872, 1873, and Speaker, 1873; Me. Senate, 1874-75, and Pres., 1875; Trustee, Colby Col., 1883-98; Lawyer, Waterville, Me .; Author, Railroad Laws of Maine, (1875) ; died, Boston, Mass., Dec. 7, 1898, aged 63.
*GEORGE WASHINGTON FOLLANSBEE WIGGIN, 1856-57. From Mt. Vernon, Me .; died, Oct. 31, 1857.
*GEORGE WILLIAM WORMELL, 1850-59. A.B., Union, 1860. From Dexter, Me. U. S. Pension Bureau, Washington, D. C. De- ceased.
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*SEWALL BROWNE, 1857-58. A.M., 1869. From Dover, Me. New Hampton Theo. Inst., Vt., 1860-61; Pastor, East Winthrop, Me., 1862-68; Cherryfield, 1868-71; Missy., Amer. Bapt. Home Mis. Soc., Wyoming and Utah, 1871-72; Pastor, South Dover, Me., 1872-77; Minneapolis, Minn., 1877-81; Corinth, Me., 1881-87; Old Town, Me., 1887-93; Tenant's Harbor, Me., 1893-98; died, Old Town, Me., Aug. 25, 1906.
*JOSIAH PRESCOTT BURBANK, 1857-59. Born, Waterville, Me., April 8, 1839. Planter in Mississippi; Wholesale tobacco merchant in Kentucky; Stock broker in New York City; died, New York City, Jan. 30, 1897, aged 57.
JAMES UNDERWOOD CHASE, 1857-58. Born, Fayette, Me., April 4, 1836. Merchant; Last address, Rio Vista, Calif.
*JULIUS STIMPSON CLARK, 1857-58. M.D., Georgetown, 1869. Born, Bristol, Me., March 23, 1838. Seven years in U. S. army; Capt. 72 U. S. C. I .; Physician, New Orleans, La., 1870-78; Health officer; Police surgeon; City Physician, and Visiting physician, Charity hosp., New Orleans; Physician, Melrose, Mass., from 1878; died, April, 1920, aged 82.
*GRANVILLE PARK COCHRANE, 1857-59. From Monmouth, Me. Capt. 7th Me. Vols .; Res., Augusta, Me., 1865-82; City clerk, 1868- 69; died, Monmouth, Me., Sept. 10, 1882.
JAMES BRIER COCHRANE, 1857-59. A.B., Bowdoin, 1861; M.D., Albany, 1864. Born, Fayette, Me., March 23, 1833. Physician, Chelsea, Mass., 1865-67; St. Paul, Minn., 1867-73; Dover, Me., from 1873; Memb. Bd. U. S. Examining Surgeons, Secy. 15 years; Health Officer, Dover, Me., 1899-1917; ad., Dover, Me.
*CYRUS HAMBLIN, 1857-60. Born, Hampden, Me., April 26, 1839. Lawyer, 'Kittery, Me., 1859-61; Bvt. Major Gen. Vols., 1865; Lawyer, New Orleans, La., 1865-67; died, New Orleans, La., Aug. 28, 1867, aged 28. .
*ALBERT CHRISTOPHER HUSSEY, 1857-58. A.M., 1876. Born, Fairfield, Me., Aug. 17, 1836. Teacher, 1858-68; Ordained, 1869; Pastor, Princeton, Me., 1868-69; Newton Theo. Inst., 1869-72; Pastor, Grafton, Mass., 1872-79; Northampton, Mass., 1879-92; West Boyl- ston, Mass., 1892-96; Providence, R. I., 1897-98; St. Johnsbury, Vt., 1898-1902; Warren, Me., 1902-06; Russell, Mass., 1906-08; Acting pastor, Three Rivers, Mass., 1908-10; died, Wells Depot, Me., Jan. 25, 1916, aged 79.
*EDWARD PAYSON LORING, 1857-59. A.B., Bowdoin, 1861; LL.B., Albany, 1868. Born, Norridgewock, Me., March 2, 1837. Lieut., 13th Me. Vols., 1861; Capt. 1st La. Heavy Art., 1863; Bvt. Lieut .-
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Col., 1865; Lawyer, Fitchburg, Mass., 1869-94; Justice, Police Court, 1869-94; Mass. Controller County Accts., 1887-94; Memb. Mass. Legl., 1872, 1874; Senate, 1883-84; died, Boston, Mass., Oct. 30, 1894, aged 57.
*SAMUEL BALDWIN MORSE, 1857-58. A.M., 1871, and D.D., 1887. Born, Fayette, Me., Oct. 26, 1834. Prof. Ancient Lang., Urania Col., Glasgow, Ky., 1859-61; California Col., Vacaville, Calif., 1861-66; Pastor, Stockton, Calif., 1869-77; Oakland, 1878-88; Pres. California Col., 1888-97; died, Oakland, Calif., Nov. 15, 1897, aged 65.
*DAVID ELKINS PARSONS, 1857-58. M.D., Bowdoin, 1866. Born, Cornville, Me., Dec. 3, 1836. 2d Lieut. and Major, 19th Me. Vols .; Physician, Stetson, Me., 1866-70; Norridgewock, Me., 1870-74; Oak- land, Me., 1874-1907; died, Oakland, Me., Dec. 6, 1907, aged 71.
*LLEWELLYN POWERS, 1858-59. A.M., 1870, and LL.D., 1897; LL.B., Albany, 1860. Born, Pittsfield, Me., Jan. 16, 1839. Lawyer, lumber and land owner; County Atty., 1865-71; U. S. Collector Cus- toms, 1869-73; Rep. Me. Legl., 1874-76 and 1883, 1893; Memb. U. S. Congress, 1877-79 and 1901-08; Governor Maine, 1897-1901; died, Houlton, Me., July 28, 1908, aged 69.
*JUSTUS SPALDING THOMPSON, 1857-59. From Corinth, Me. Pastor, M. E. Chs., Boothbay, East and North Vassalboro, Clinton, Benton, Burnham, Woolwich, and Dresden, Me .; died, Dresden, Me., April 11, 1894.
*ZORADUS CAREY TRASK, 1857-59. Born, Nobleboro, Me., April 10, 1839. Prin. Acad., Bloomfield, Me .; Supt. Sch., Beaver Dam, Wis .; Insurance, Sioux Falls, So. Dak .; Treas. and Trustee, Sioux Falls Col .; died, Minneapolis, Minn., about 1912.
*BARTLETT TRIPP, 1857-60. LL.D., 1898, also Univ. So. Dakota, 1892, and Yankton Col., 1903; LL.B., Albany, 1866. Born, Harmony, Me., July 14, 1839. Teacher, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1861-64; Law- yer, Augusta, Me., 1866-69; Yankton, So. Dak., 1869-1911; Pres. Sch. Bd., Yankton, 1875-85; Pres. 1st Constitutional Conv. of Dakota, 1883; Chief Justice, Supreme Court, Dakota, 1885-89; U. S. Minister to Austria, 1893-97; Chairman, Samoan Commission, 1899; Trustee Yankton Col .; Memb. Board Regents, Univ. of So. Dakota; Lec- turer on Constitutional Law, Univ. So. Dak., 1902-11; died, Yankton, So. Dak., Dec. 8, 1911, aged 72.
*CYRUS GREENLEAF WARREN, 1857-60. From Stockton, Me. Lawyer and teacher; died, Chico, Calif., Oct. 12, 1898.
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