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*JONATHAN PARSONS GREENLEAF, Lyndon, Vt.
Clergyman. Union Theol. Sem., of Virginia, 1842. A.M. (Rut- gers, 1840). Died on the Mediterranean, Feb. 22, 1843.
*CHARLES STEDMAN HAGEMAN, Riverdale-on-Hudson, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Princeton Sem., 1842. A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). D.D. (Rutgers, 1862). Died, Oct. 20, 1901.
*JONATHAN HOWARD HASBROUCK, New York City.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841). Died, Feb. 7, 1889.
*WILLIAM R. JANEWAY, New Brunswick, N. J. Manufacturer. N. B. Sem., 1837-38. A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). Died, April 9, 1881.
*EDMUND LEE.
Residence when a student, Wyoming, N. Y.
*THOMAS LEIPER, Farmer. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). Stroudsburg, Pa.
Chester, Pa.
*ROBERT PITTS,
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1840. A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). Died, Nov. 16, 1878.
*MARTIN L. SCHENCK, Plattekill, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1840. A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). Died, March 11, 1873.
*WILLIAM HENRY STEELE, Newark, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1840. Missionary to Borneo, 1842-49. Pres. Board of Foreign Missions, R. C. A. A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). D.D. (Univ. of N. Y., 1870). Died, Aug. 11, 1905.
*ISAAC P. STRYKER, Borneo, East Indies.
R. D. missionary to Borneo. N. B. Sem., 1840. A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). Died at sea, near Singapore, 1842.
*GEORGE WASHINGTON THOMPSON, Academia, Pa.
Presb. clergyman. Princeton Sem., 1841. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841). D.D. (Jefferson College, Pa.). Died, Jan. 28, 1864.
*ROBERT VAN AMBURGH, Lebanon, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1840. A.M. Died, March 9, 1890.
*MATTHEW DYKEMAN VAN DOREN, New York City. Physician and surgeon. M.D. (Coll. P. and S., 1841). A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). Died, Nov. 2, 1881.
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ALUMNI.
1837-1838.
*WILLIAM THEODORE VAN DOREN, Washington, D. C. Clergyman, R. C. A. Auditor U. S. Treasury, 1862-85. N. B. Sem., 1840. Missionary in Batavia, 1841-42. Chaplain, 7th Died, Dec. Missouri Cavalry, 1861-62. A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). 20, 1885.
*CHARLES B. VAN WYCK, New York City. Banker. A. M. Died, Jan. 5, 1900.
*JOHN BEEKMAN WESTBROOK, Peekskill, N. Y.
Civil engineer. Chief Engineer Grand Trunk R. R. gers, 1840). Died, 1855.
A.M. (Rut-
*JOHN WHITBECK, Ithaca, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1840. A.M. (Rutgers, 1840). Died, Oct. 12, 1888.
*JOHN L. BOOKSTAVER, Saugerties, N. Y.
Lawyer.
* ALLISON BROWN,
Baltimore, Md.
Physician. Attended lectures Univ. of Md. Lost at sea, March 27, 1846.
*HEZEKIAH G. CARPENTER, Ramsey, N. J.
Merchant. In Comptroller's office, Albany. Farmer. Died,
September 29, 1895.
*JOHN G. GARRETSON. Residence when a student, New York City.
*FRANCIS H. HOOKE.
*A. C. RAYMOND.
Residence when a student, New Haven, Conn.
*JAMES RYERSON, Pompton. N. J. New Brunswick, N. J.
*WARREN SCOTT SMITH, Civil engineer and surveyor. Died, Oct. 27, 1883.
1838. A.B.
*JAMES ALEXANDER HARVEY CORNELL, New Baltimore, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1841. Sec. Board of Educa- tion, 1856-61. Financial Sec. Gen. Synod. 1869-73. A.M. (Rut- gers, 1841). D.D. (Coll. N. J., 185S). Died, Aug. 20. 1899.
*JOHN FRELINGHUYSEN CORNELL, New York City.
Physician. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841). M.D. (Univ. of Penn .. 1844). Died, Oct. 17, 1848.
*JOHN DE WITT,
Irvington. N. Y.
Cleryman, R. C. A. Professor of Biblical Literature in N. B. Sem., 1863-84. Professor of Hellenistic Greek and New Testa- ment Exegesis in N. B. Sem .. 1884-92. Member of Bible Revi- sion Committee. Author of "A Rendering of the Psalms." N. B. Sem., 1842. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841). Litt.D. (Columbia, 1888). Dicd, Oct. 19, 1906.
*FRANCIS TOPPING DRAKE, Bloomingburgh, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1841. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841). Died, L'eb. 18, 1868.
*CHARLES HARDENBERGH HEDGES. Charlottesville. Va.
Physician. M.D. (Jefferson Med. Coll., 1841). Died, Jan. 12. 1903.
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RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1838.
*JOSEPH KNIESKERN, Cortland, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1841. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841). Died, Sept. 7, 1895.
*SAMUEL WICKHAM MILLS, Port Jervis, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1842. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841). D.D. (Rutgers, 1874). Died, Nov. 22, 1902.
* ALEXANDER CHARLES MILLSPAUGH, Union Church, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1841. Died, Dec. 3, 1885. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841).
*GILBERT MCPHEDRICK MYER, Cohoes, N. Y.
R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1841. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841).
Died, 1846.
*PETER GEORGE RANDALL, New Brunswick, N. J.
R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1841. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841).
Died, 1842.
*WILLIAM EATON TURNER, Elmsford, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1841. Died, Jan. 26, 1893.
A.M. (Rutgers, 1841).
*JOHN WATSON, Amsterdam, Ohio.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1841. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841).
Died, April 22, 1864.
*CORNELIUS DEPUY WESTBROOK, JR., Kingston, N. Y. Civil engineer. Engineer and Captain 20th Regt. N. Y. Militia, Sept. 27, 1861. Adj't 120th N. Y. Vols., July 19, 1862. Lieut. Col. 120th Regt., Aug. 22, 1862, and Lieut. Col. Commanding in battles of Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. Honorably dis-
charged on account of wounds, Feb. 20, 1864. A.M. (Rutgers,
1841). Died, Sept. 24, 1905.
*THEODORIC ROMEYN WESTBROOK, Kingston, N. Y.
Lawyer. Member of Congress, 1853-55. Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of N. Y., 1874-85. A.M. (Rutgers, 1841). LL.D. (Rutgers, 1875). Died, Oct. 6, 1885.
*JOHN ADAMS.
Residence when a student, Frankford, Penn.
*SANDERS DIEFENDORPH, Hayesville, Ohio. Presb. clergyman. A.B. (Yale, 1838). A.M. (Yale, 1859). D.D. (Jefferson, 1859). Died, Feb. 18, 1884. *JOHN PHILIP FLAGLER, Hopewell, N. Y.
Farmer.
*DAVID B. GILL, Clarksboro, N. J.
Judge, Court of Common Pleas. Sheriff, Gloucester county.
Died, Nov. 4, 1894.
*GEORGE C. HAND.
Residence when a student, Vernon, Oneida county, N. Y.
*SIDNEY M. LAYTON.
Residence when a student, Newark, N. J.
*DAVID D. ROOSA. Residence when a student, Kingston, N. Y.
*CHARLES SMITH SCOTT, New Brunswick, N. J. Lawyer. Lay Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Middlesex county, N. J., 1877-87. Died, Dec. 24, 1893.
*JACOB STOUT, Stock broker. Died, July 7, 1907.
New York City.
*GEORGE W. SUFFERN, Suffern, N. Y.
Supervisor. President of town of Suffern. Died, March 7, 1903.
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ALUMNI.
1838-1839.
*JAMES WEEKS.
Residence when a student, Fishkill Plains, N. Y.
*ELIJAH WILSON.
Clergyman. Residence when a student, Kinderhook, N. Y.
*WILLIAM G. WOOD.
Residence when a student, Harler., N. Y.
1839. A.B.
CORNELIUS ELTINGE CRISPELL, Spring Valley, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Pastor-Emeritus Reformed Church, Spring Valley, N. Y. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). D.D. (Rutgers, 1867). N. B. Sem., 1842. Rector, Rutgers Grammar School, 1863-66. Prof. History, Rutgers, 1863-66. Prof. Nat. Phil. Math. and Astronomy, Hope, 1866-67. Prof. Didactic and Polemic Theol., Western Sem., 1867-70.
*THOMAS SUNDERLAND EVANS, Santa Fe, S. A.
Lawyer. Civil engineer. Supt. of Copiaco R. R., South America, 1854-60. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, 1868.
* WILLIAM WHITEMAN HALLOWAY, Morris Plains, N. J.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1842. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842).
Died, Sept. 20, 1898.
*EBENEZER S. HAMMOND, Closter, N. J.
Clergyman, R C. A. N. B. Sem., 1842. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842).
Dicd, May 24, 1873.
*JOHN S. HIMROD, Greenport, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, Nov: 20, 1883.
*VICTOR MOREAU HULBERT, Battle Creek, Mich. Clergyman, R. C. A N. B. Sem., 1842. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). D.D. (Rutgers, 1864). Died, Jan. 7, 1892.
*TEUNIS J. JOHNSON, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842).
*WILLIAM H. LACEY, Cortlandt county, N. Y.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842).
*GERRIT MARTENSE, Flatbush, N. Y.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, Feb. 27, 1849.
* ABRAHAM GEORGE RYERSON, Paterson, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1842. Teacher from 1875. Chaplain 22d Regt. N. J. Vols., 1864-75. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, Feb. 18, 1887.
*JOHN NEWTON SCHULTZ, Menardville, Tex.
Presb. clergyman. Teacher. N. B. Sem., 1842. Chaplain in 38th Regt. U. S. Colored Troops (first in regular army, after- ward consolidated with 41st, forming 24th Regt. U. S. Infantry). A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, Nov. 8, 1888.
*ANDREW BROWN TAYLOR, Ridgefield, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1842. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, March 12, 1895.
* RAYMOND M. TYSON, Savannah, Ga.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, May. 1851. New Brunswick, N. J.
*EDWARD SULLIVAN VAIL,
Lawyer. Collector of portraits for Kirkpatrick Chapel. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, July 1, 1889.
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RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1839-1840.
*RALPH WILLIS, New Brunswick, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1842. Superintendent of Schools, Middlesex county, N. J., 1868-88. Rector of Hertzog Hall, 1880-88. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, March 16, 1895. * AARON BURR WINFIELD, Paramus, N. J.
R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1842. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, 1856.
*JACOB RYNIER WORTENDYKE, Jersey City, N. J.
Lawyer. Judge. Member of Congress, 1857-59. Pres. of Ri- parian Commission of N. J., 1864. Trustee, Rutgers, 1862-68. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, Nov. 7, 1868.
*THEODORE F. WYCKOFF, St. Thomas, W. I.
R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1842. A.M. (Rutgers, 1842). Died, Jan. 19, 1855.
*JOHN SCHUREMAN CANNON, New Brunswick, N. J. Died in his Senior year, April, 1839.
Joliet, III.
*EDWARD W. CHAMPLIN, Clergyman. Domestic Missionary. A.B. (Union, 1840). Died, 1845. Lancaster, Pa.
*EDWARD COOPER,
Presb. clergyman. Principal, Aurora Academy, 1842. President, Asbury Female College. Chaplain U. S. Vols., Ohio, 1865. Editor. A.B. (Union, 1839). D.D. S.T.D. Died, 1889.
*THEODORE FRELINGHUYSEN MANN, Moorestown, N. J.
Merchant, 1843-77. Civil engineer, 1838-43. Captain 183d
Penn. Regt. in Civil War. Died, March 7, 1907.
* WILLIAM H. NEILSON, Died, July 9, 1887.
Bellport, L. I.
*GEORGE W. PERKIN, Bethlehem, Pa.
Moravian clergyman. Princeton Sem., 1846. Asst. Prof. Mora- vian Sem., 1855-58. Bookseller. Teacher. Died, Dec. 10, 1893.
** FREDERICK WILLIAM RICORD, Newark, N. J.
Sheriff, Essex county, 1865-69. Mayor, Newark, N. J., 1870-78. Judge, Essex county, 1878-83. City Court, 1883-88. Author of several books and translations. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). A.M. (Coll. N. J., 1861). Died, Aug. 12, 1897.
*WILLIAM H. SMITH. Residence when a student, Chatham, N. Y.
*BENJAMIN RUSH TAYLOR, Nokemis, III.
Physician. Died, Aug. 31, 1883.
*WILLIAM M. VAN BRUNT.
Residence when a student, Geneva, N. Y.
1840.
A.B.
*J. VAN DYKE BERRIER, Belleville, N. J.
Physican and surgeon. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). M.D. (Coll. P.
and S., 1844).
*HENRY BRODHEAD, JR., Kingston, N. Y. Lawyer. Surrogate of Ulster county, N. Y., 1851. Judge, Ulster county, N. Y., 1859. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). Died, 1868. HENRY R. CANNON, Elizabeth, N. J.
Physician (retired) . County Clerk of Union county, N. J.,
1857-77. M.D. (N. Y. Med. Univ., 1843). A.M. (Rutgers,
1843).
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ALUMNI.
1840.
*ALBERT GALATIN DOLE, Huntington, Pa.
Reformed clergyman. Ref. Sem., Mercersburg, Pa., 1843. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844).
*JACOB H. DU BOIS, Kingston, N. Y. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). Died, 1873.
*JOHN S. ELMENDORF, Millstone, N. J. Physician. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). Died in South Carolina, Aug. 29, 1843.
* ANDREW RAMAGE FERGUSON, Lockport, N. Y.
Physician. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). M.D. (Cleveland Med. Col-
lege, 1848). Died, March 14, 1895.
*RICHARD MANLEY, Bellfield, Va.
Physician. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). M.D. (Univ. of N. Y., 1844). Died, July 12, 1845.
*ISAAC L. KIP MILLER, Albany, N. Y. R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1843. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). Died, Jan. 22, 1845.
*JOHN SCOTT ROUSE, Newark, N. J.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). Died, April 9, 1849.
*JACOB M. SETTLE, Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843).
Albany, N. Y.
*WILLIAM PORTER STEELE. A.M. ( Rutgers, 1840). Residence when a student, Lancaster county, Penn.
*A. T. B. VAN DOREN, Ringoes, N. J.
Physician. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, June 30, 1853.
*GEORGE PETER VAN WYCK, Washington, D. C.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1843. Chaplain 56th Regt. N. Y. Vols., 1863-64. Chaplain in Regular Army. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). Died, Aug. 5, 1899.
*JOHN VREDENBURGH VOORHEES, Somerville, N. J.
Lawyer. Prosecutor of the Pleas, Somerset county, 1872-77.
First Lieut. and Quartermaster 30th Regt. N. J. Vols., Sept .. 1862, to Dec., 1862. Resigned on account of ill-health. A.M. Died, Jan. 27, 1899.
*GEORGE R. WILLIAMSON, Amity, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1843. A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). Killed by explosion of boiler on steamboat "Reindeer," Sept. 4, 1852.
*NICHOLAS DU BOIS WILLIAMSON, South Bend, Ind. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1843. A.M. (Rutgers. 1843). Died, Sept. 12, 1896.
*JOHN ANDERSON, Scotland.
*HARMEN CRAPSEY.
Residence when a student, New Utrecht, N. Y.
*WILLIAM A. VAN VRANKEN MABON, New Brunswick, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1844. Professor of Didactic and Polemic Theology, N. B. Sem .. 1881-92. A.B. (Union. 1840). D.D. (Rutgers, 1861). A.M. (Rutgers, 1843). Died. Nov. 3, 1892.
*J. VAN ORDEN.
*JACOB I. WERNER, Catskill, N. Y. Lawyer. Commissioner on Revision of Statutes. 1872-75. A.M. (Rutgers, 1859). Died, Dec. 20, 1892.
*JOHN P. WESTERVELT, Paterson, N. J.
Presb. clergyman. Died, Jan. 15, 1879.
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RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1840-1841.
*EGBERT WHITAKER, Lawyer. Died, Feb. 2, 1906.
Saugerties, N. Y.
*ABRAHAM STAATS WILLIAMSON, Somerville, N. J.
Lawyer. Judge, Court of Common Pleas. county, 1862-67. Died, Feb. 18, 1897.
Surrogate, Somerset
1841. A.B.
*THOMAS NEWCOMB BENEDICT, Geneseo, Ill. Episc. clergyman. General Theological Sem., 1847. Prof. Ju- bilee Coll. 1858-60. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). Died, Sept. 25,
1879.
FREDERICK CRUSER BLACKWELL, Newark, N. J. Physician (retired). A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). M.D. (Univ. N. Y. 1845).
*WILLIAM AUGUSTUS CORNELL, La Grange, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1844. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). Died, Oct. 18, 1875.
*JOHN J. COWENHOVEN, New Utrecht, N. Y.
Farmer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). Died, 1853.
*ROBERT W. GARRETSON, New York City.
A.M. (Rutgers, 1844).
*JOHN DEMOND HAWES, Wisconsin.
Physician. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). M.D. Died, 1861.
*SAMUEL J. HOPPER, Bergen county, N. J. Theological student. Died, 1842.
*DAVID MCNEISH, Constantine, Mich.
R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1844. Died, 1854.
*AUGUSTUS C. MILLER, Plainfield, N. J.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). Died, Aug. 13, 1894.
*PETER DAVIS OAKEY, Springfield, N. Y.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1844. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844).
Died, Oct. 4, 1895.
*JOSEPH G. ROE, Rahway, N. J.
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844).
*CHARLES ROELOFF VON ROMONDT, Washington, D. C. In Civil Service. Teacher. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1844. Professor of Modern Languages, Rutgers, 1846-59. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844, and Washington and Lee Univ., 1863). Died, Nov. 15, 1889. .
*JOHN LIMBERGER SEE, New Brunswick, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1844. Sec. Board of Educa- tion, 1861-84. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). D.D. (Rutgers, 1865).
Died, June 1, 1892.
*NICHOLAS EVERITT SMITH, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Cong'l clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1845. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844).
D.D., 1861. Died, June 18, 1890.
*CYRIL SPAULDING, Newark, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1846. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). Died, Aug. 9, 1896.
*WILLIAM JAMES ROMEYN TAYLOR, Newark, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1844. Cor. Sec. American Bible Soc., 1862-70. Cor. Sec. American Sabbath Union, 1890-91. Trustee, Rutgers, 1878-91. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). D.D. (Rutgers, 1860). Died, Nov. 12, 1891.
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ALUMNI.
1841-1842.
*WILLIAM THOMPSON, Stone House Plains, N. J.
R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1844. Died, 1846.
A.M. (Rutgers, 1844).
* ABRAHAM RYNIER VAN NEST, JR., New York City. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1847. Pres. Evangelization Committee, Free Church, Italy, and organizer Church of Geneva, Switzerland, 1875. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). D.D. (Univ. of l'a., 1860, and Rutgers, 1860). Pres. Gen. Synod, R. C. A., 1870. Trustee, Rutgers, 1878-92. Died, June 1, 1892.
EDWIN VEDDER, Schoharie, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1844. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844).
*ROBERT VOORHEES,
Harlingen, N. J.
Lecturer. Farmer. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1844). Died,
Oct. 14, 1887.
FREDERICK W. BACKUS.
Residence when a student, Rochester, N. Y.
*JOHN BLACKWELL, Blackwell's Mills, N. J.
Miller and farmer. Died, Nov. 21, 1869.
*ABRAHAM BEACH CARTER, Dubuque, Iowa. Episc. clergyman. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). D.D. (Rutgers, 1856). Died, March, 1890.
* ABRAHAM WILSON DURYEE, Fair View, N. J.
Member N. J. Assembly. A.M. (Rutgers, 1893). Died, June
8, 1898.
*RICHARD D. MCCLELLAND, Jersey City, N. J.
Lawyer. Corporation Counsel of Jersey City, 1854-68. Prose- cutor of the Pleas, Hudson county, 1868. Died, Aug. 23, 1868. WILLIAM M. MAXWELL.
Residence when a student, Lancaster county, Penn.
ELIJAH NICHOLLS.
Residence when a student, Philadelphia, Penn.
ROBERT ROBERTS.
Residence when a student, London, England.
THOMAS N. SMITH.
Residence when a student, Philadelphia, Penn.
1842. A.B.
*WILLIAM BAYLEY,
Cedar Hill, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1845. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, July 3, 1887.
*JAMES CHIPCHASE, Baltimore, Md.
Episc. clergyman. General Theological Sem., 1844. A.M. (Rut-
gers, 1845). Died, Jan. 25, 1894.
*DAVID COLE, Yonkers, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Licensed and ordained, 185S. Teacher. 1842-51. Principal, Trenton, N. J., Academy, 1851-57. Prof. of Languages, State Normal School, Trenton, N. J., 1857-58. Prof. of Greek Language and Literature, Rutgers, 1863-66. Pres. Gen. Synod, 1884. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). D.D (Franklin and Marshall Col., 1865). Died, Oct. 20, 1903.
*WILLIAM HENRY GOLDSMITH, Wallkill, N. Y.
Student. Princeton Theol. Sem. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, Sept. 21, 1845.
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RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1842.
*CHARLES F. GROESBECK, (?) New York City.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845).
*HENRY KOLLOCK HOW, New Brunswick, N. J.
Pharmacist. Farmer. N. B. Sem., 1848-50. A.M. (Rutgers,
1845). Died, June 20, 1875.
*WILLIAM SCHUNEMAN KENYON, Kingston, N. Y. Lawyer. Member of Congress, 1859-61. County Judge, 1884-89. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, Feb. 9, 1896.
JAMES RAPELYE LENTE, Washingtonville, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. (retired). N. B. Sem., 1850. A.M. (Rut- gers, 1845).
*AARON LLOYD, Nutley, N. J. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1845. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, Dec. 17, 1905.
*JOHN MINOR, Herkimer, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1845. Sec. Board of Publica- tion, R. C. A., 1857-59. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, Nov. 20, 1890.
*BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ROMAINE, Columbus, Ohio.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Editor "Rutgers College Miscellany." Editor "American Spectator," Albany, N. Y., 1842-57. Secretary Ohio Colonization Society, 1868-74. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, Jan. 16, 1874.
*JOHN SIMONSON, Plainfield, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1845. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, May 11, 1889.
* WILLIAM CHARLES SMITH, Hackensack, N. J.
Physician. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). M.D. (Coll. P. and S., 1852).
*WILLIAM HORNBLOWER STEPHENS, Belleville, N. J.
Postmaster, 1861-86. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, April 19, 1892.
*GOYN TALMAGE, Somerville, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1845. Sec. Board Domestic Missions, R. C. A., 1862-67. President General Synod, R. C. A., 1874. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). D.D. (Rutgers, 1876). Died,
June 24, 1891.
*JOHN VAN NEST TALMAGE, Amoy, China.
Missionary, R. C. A., at Amoy, 1847-89. N. B. Sem., 1845. Author of "Dictionary of the Chinese Character in the Roman- ized Amoy Colloquial," and of several translations of parts of the Bible and other books into Chinese. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). D.D. (Rutgers, 1867). Died, Aug. 19, 1892.
*GEORGE J. VAN NESTE, Millstone, N. J. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1846. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, Jan. 18, 1898.
*JACOB WEST, Ridgewood, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1845. Sec. Board Domestic Missions, R. C. A., 1868-88. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). D.D.
(Rutgers, 1870). Died, Jan. 22, 1890.
* AMZY LOUIS WILLIAMS, Nebraska.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, Nov. 17, 1884.
* ABRAHAM VOORHEES WYCKOFF, Greenburgh, N. Y. R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1845. A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). Died, Oct. 17, 1852.
*JOHN ARTHUR, JR., Turks Island.
Lawyer. Queen's Advocate and Justice of the Supreme Court, Turks and Caicos Islands. A.M. (Rutgers, 1851). Died, Nov. 19, 1882.
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ALUMNI.
1842-1843.
*WILLIAM BLACKWELL, New York City. Entered Univ. of N. Y. Died, 1841.
*EDWARD BRENTON BOGGS, Newark, N. J.
Episc. clergyman. General Theological Seminary, 1845. D.D. (Rutgers, 1866). Died, May 8, 1895.
*EDWIN SMITH BROWE, Litchfield, Pa.
Baptist clergyman. Teacher. Died, April 5, 1902.
*WILLIAM EDGAR CONOVER, New Brunswick, N. J. Died, May 26, 1841.
*WILLIAM A. MILLER, Albany, N. Y.
R. D. clergyman. Principal Albany Acad., 1853-56. A.B. (Union, 1842). A.M. (Rutgers, 1845). D.D. (Rutgers, 1862). Died, Nov. 5, 1863.
*CHARLES MILNE, Madison, N. J.
Presb. clergyman. Died, March 21, 1882.
* ALEXANDER RAMSAY THOMPSON, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Princeton Sem., 1845. Hymn writer. Chaplain Roosevelt Hospital, 1873-95 A.B. ( Univ. N. Y.,
1842). D.D. (Univ. N. Y., 1866). Died, Feb. 7, 1895.
1843. A.B.
*SYLVESTER W. AYRES, Plainfield, N. J. New Brunswick, N. J.
*DAVID BISHOP,
Merchant. Trustee, Rutgers, 1860-76. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, April 12, 1876.
*JOHN WILLIAM BLAUVELT, Piermont, N. Y.
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, June 17, 1884.
*JAMES MURPHY COMPTON, Columbia, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1846. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, Dec. 12, 1891.
*JACOB C. DUTCHER, Port Hope, Canada.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1846. U. S. Consul at Port Hope, Canada, 1880-87. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, Nov. 27, 1888.
*HENRY WYCKOFF JONES, San Francisco, Cal.
Physician and surgeon. M.D. (Coll. P. and S., 1847). Lost in steamship "Golden City," on Pacific Ocean, 1862.
*JOHN VAN VECHTEN LANSING, Albany, N. Y.
Physician. M.D. (Univ. of N. Y.). Surgeon U. S. War Depart- ment and U. S. Pension Bureau. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, 1886.
*ROBERT AGNEW LAW, Belleville, N. J.
Manufacturer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, May 22, 1896. New York City.
*CHARLES MCKINSTRY, Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, June 23, 1855.
*BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MURDEN, Montague, Mich.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1846. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846).
Died, April 14, 1891.
*JACOB VOSSELER ROCKAFELLOW, Somerville, N. J.
Died, Dec. 21, 1843. Mottville, Mich.
*SAFRENUS SEEBER, JR., R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1846. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846).
Died, 1851.
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RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1843-1844.
*JOHN C. T. SMIDT, Nyack, N. Y. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, April 27, 1881.
*ABEL T. STEWART, Holland, Mich. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1846. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). D.D. (Rutgers, 1873). Died, May 24, 1878.
*PAUL DURYEA VAN CLEEF, Jersey City, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1846. Stated Clerk Gen. Synod, 1871-86. Trustee, Rutgers, 1869-1902. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). D.D. (Rutgers, 1863). Died, Nov. 26, 1902.
WILLIAM VAN DEURSEN, JR., Allentown, N. J.
Merchant (retired). A.M. (Rutgers, 1846).
*CHARLES HENRY VAN WYCK, Nebraska City, Neb. Lawyer. District Attorney of Sullivan county, N. Y., 1850-58. Col. 56th Regt. N. Y. Vols. Brigadier Gen. Member of Con- gress, 1859-63, and 1867-71. U. S. Senator, 1881-87. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, Oct. 24, 1895.
*POLHEMUS VAN WYCK, Hudson, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1848. A.M. (Rutgers, 1846). Died, May 17, 1882.
1844. A.B.
*WILLIAM SICKLES BANTA, Hackensack, N. J. Lawyer. Prosecutor of Pleas Bergen county, N. J., 1861-69. Law Judge, Bergen county, N. J., 1872-78. Associate Judge, Bergen county, N. J., 1879-84. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). Died, May 7, 1900.
*JOHN H. F. BRINCKERHOFF, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). Died, 1857.
*NATHAN FARNHAM CHAPMAN, Saugerties, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1847. Died, Feb. 27, 1893.
*NATHANIEL CONKLIN, Madison, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1847. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). Died, Aug. 17, 1892.
*CORNELIUS DU BOIS ELTINGE, Raritan, Ill. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1848. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). Died, March 29, 1885.
*EDWARD W. GRIFFITH, Somerville, N. J.
A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). Died, Aug. 9, 1847.
*JACOB RUTSEN HARDENBERGH, Kingston, N. Y. Lawyer. Member State Constitutional Convention, New York, 1867. New York State Senator, 1870-71, and re-elected for 1872-73. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). Died, April 29, 1872.
*WARREN HARDENBERGH, New Brunswick, N. J. Real estate broker. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). Died, Jan. 4, 1897.
*JAMES LUDLUM HASBROUCK, Kingston, N. Y.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). Died, Jan. 21, 1885.
HENRY LATIMER JANEWAY, New Brunswick, N. J.
Manufacturer. Trustee, Rutgers, 1862. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847).
*WALTER H. KIMBALL, New York City.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847).
73
ALUMNI.
1844.
*JOHN HENRY MANNING, Brooklyn, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1847. Trustee, Rutgers, 1863-78. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). D.D. (Univ. N. Y., 1864). Died, Oct. 25, 1878.
*JACOB V. B. MARTENSE, Flatbush, N. Y. Farmer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1847). Died, Dec. 16, 1881.
*EDWARD PYE, Haverstraw, N. Y.
Lawyer. Judge, Rockland county, N. Y., 1855-59. A.M. (Rut- gers, 1847). Raised a company of 95th N. Y. Vols., of which he was Capt., Oct., 1861; made Major in March, 1862; Lieut .- Col. and Col. after battle of Gettysburg. In battles of Gaines- ville and Groveton, South Mountain, Antietam, Fredericksburg and Gettysburg-at this place his men captured more prisoners than their own number. In battles of Wilderness. Mortally wounded in battle of Gold Harbor, June 2, 1864. Died, June 11, 1864.
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