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D.D. (Rutgers, 1880). Died, Sept. 8, 1885.
EZRA F. MUNDY, Lawrence, Kan.
Presb. clergyman. Princeton Sem., 1855. A.M. (Rutgers, 1855).
*ANSON FOSKETT MUNN,
Coxsackie, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1856. Teacher, 1852-53.
A.M. (Rutgers, 1855). Died, June 26, 1877.
*ROBERT ROSE NICHOLAS, Westwood, N. J.
Lawyer. Farmer. A. M. (Rutgers, 1855). Died, March 29,
1908.
*ADRIAN V. S. SCHENCK, Newark, N. J. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1855). Died, Aug. 16, 1863.
JOSEPH FORD SUTTON, Orange, N. J .. Presb. clergyman. Union Sem., 1857. Gen. Agent, U. S. Chris-
tian Commission, Dept. of Gulf. 1863. Chaplain, U. S. A., 1862. A.M. (Rutgers, 1855). D.D. (Marysville, 1883) .
*JOHN FRELINGHUYSEN TALMAGE, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Physician. Connected with staff Brooklyn Homeopathic Hos- pital. M.D. (Univ. N. Y., 1859). A.M. (Rutgers, 1855). Died, June 30, 1897.
* WILLIAM LEUPP THOMSON, Somerville, N. J ..
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1855). Died, Sept. 21, 1889.
*JAMES SPENCER VAN CLEEF, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1855). Died, Dec. 19, 1901.
*JOHN VAN VLECK, Wawarsing, N. Y ..
R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1855. Principal Academy, Hol- land, Mich., 1855-59. Same, Kingston, N. Y., 1859-62. A.M. (Rutgers, 1855). Died, March 15, 1865.
*CORNELIUS LOW WELLS, Flatbush, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1855. President General Synod, 1903. A.M. (Rutgers, 1855). D.D. (Rutgers, 1878). Died, Dec. 12, 1904.
*CHARLES HARDENBERGH WINFIELD, Jersey City, N. J ..
Lawyer. Author, "History Land Titles of New Jersey," and "History of Hudson County, N. J." N. J. State Senator, 1865- 68. Prosecutor of the Pleas, Hudson county, N. J., 1883-98. A.M. (Rutgers, 1855). Died, March 9, 1898.
* WILLIAM CROOKE ELMENDORF, Millstone, N. J ..
Died, April 18, 1850.
St. Martin, W. I.
*JOHN A. VON ROMONDT, Merchant. Died, Dec. 13, 1897.
*JOIIN GEORGE VON ROMONDT,
St. Martin, W. I.
Governor of the Island of Bonaire. Died, March 10, 1896.
85
ALUMNI.
1853.
1853. A.B.
JOHN BOGART, New York City. Consulting engineer. Civil engineer, U. S. Army, 1861-66. Chief engineer, Dept. Parks, Brooklyn, 1866-72. Same, New York. 1872-77. ยท Delegate of U. S. Govt. to International Congress of Navigation, 1902, 1905, 1908. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856).
*JAMES FOSTER BREWSTER, Summit, N. J.
Presb. clergyman. Princeton Sem., 1858. Teacher, 1853-55.
A.M. (Rutgers, 1856). Died, Aug. 10, 1897.
*SAMUEL CAMPBELL, New York City.
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856). Died, 1858.
*WILLIAM JAMES COCKBURN, Kingston. N. Y.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856). Entered as private 20th Regt .. N. Y. Vols., April 23, 1861. Entered as non-commissioned officer 120th Regt., N. Y. Vols., Aug. 22. 1862. Was promoted lieutenant for good conduct at battle of Chancellorsville. Wounded twice in action, the second time mortally, at Gettys- burg, and died at Harrisburg, Pa., July 22, 1863.
HENRY GANSEVOORT COOKE, New Brunswick. N. J.
Physician and surgeon. Surgeon. 29th N. J. Vols., 1862-63.
M.D. (Coll. P. and S., 1857). A.M. ( Rutgers, 1856).
*EZRA W. DEAN, New York City. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856).
* JOHN FERGUSON HARRIS, Cherry Hill. N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1856. A.M. (Rutgers. 1856). Died, March 14, 1898.
* ROBERT SMITH MANNING, Plainfield, N. J.
Presb. clergyman. Corresponding Sec. Reform Club (Temper- ance) League of N. J. Princeton Sem., 1856. A.M. (Rutgers.
1856). Died, May 19, 1891.
*JOSIAH MARKLE, Albany. N. Y.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1857. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856).
Died, Oct. 17, 1898.
* ERNEST J. MILLER, Albany. N. Y.
Treasurer and Secretary Albany Card and Paper Co. Director Albany Ins. Co. Trustee, Rutgers, 1885-96. A.M. (Rutgers. 1856). LL.B. (Albany Law School, 1855). Died, Nov. 2, 1896.
*SAMUEL CROWE MOORE, Spartansburgh. Pa.
Baptist clergyman. Ordained, 1865. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856).
Died, Dec. 2, 1888.
* ALEXANDER SCOTT, New York City.
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856).
DENISE H. SMOCK,
Red Bank, N. J.
Lawyer. Retired. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856).
*EDWARD W. STEPHENS, New York City.
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856). Died. 1856.
*DAVID THOMPSON, Bridgeton. N. J.
Teacher. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856). Died, Aug. 24. 1859.
*CHARLES HENRY VOORHIS,
Jersey City. N. J.
Lawyer. Law Judge, Bergen county. N. J .. 1868-69. Member of Congress, 1879-81. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856). Died. April 15, 1896.
*JOHN MARTIN WAGNER,
Brooklyn. N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem .. 1856. A.M. (Rutgers. 1856). Died, Jan. 21, 1894.
86
RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1853-1854.
*WILLIAM V. F. WALDRON, New Brunswick, N. J. Physician and surgeon. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856). M.D. (Coll. P. and S., 1858). Died, Nov. 6, 1861.
*JOHN WELLS JR., New Brunswick, N. J.
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856). Died, June, 1871.
*JAMES JOSEPH WIGGINS, Paterson, N. J.
Student of medicine. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856).
*JACOB SNEDIKER WYCKOFF, Woodhaven, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1856. A.M. (Rutgers, 1856). Died, July 30, 1883.
WILLIAM H. DIX. Farmer.
Matanzas, Cuba.
*THEODORE HILL DOD, Architect. Farmer. Died, 1866.
*BENJAMIN GREENE MINTURN, New Brunswick, N. J.
Lieutenant and Acting Adjutant, 92d Regt., N. Y. Vols., during Civil War. Died, at Fortress Monroe, Feb. 4, 1864.
*JOHN DE MOTTE SMITH, Trumansburgh, N. Y. Lawyer. Colonel, 50th Regt., National Guard. A.B. (Hobart, 1853). A.M. (Hobart, 1856). Died, Feb. 25, 1893.
1854.
A.B.
JAMES STUART AITKIN, Trenton, N. J.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857).
*JOHN VAN NEST BALDWIN, New York City.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). LL.B. (Albany Law School,
1857). Died, at Wiesbaden, Germany, Aug. 26, 1874.
* ALEXANDER PROUDFIT IRVIN, New York City.
Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, Nov. 25, 1884.
JAMES LE FEVRE, Somerville, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Retired. Trustee, Rutgers, 1888- . Sec- retary and Treasurer Alumni, N. B. Sem., 1887- . A.M. (Rut- gers, 1857). D.D. (Rutgers, 1893).
*JAMES AMORY MOORE, New York City.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, May 4, 1903.
* WILLIAM LEWIS MOORE, New York City.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Princeton Sem., 1857. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). D.D. (Yale). Died, Feb. 14, 1905.
JACOB OUTWATER POLHEMUS, Englewood, N. J.
Physician and surgeon. Retired. M.D. (Coll. P. and S., 1859). A.M. (Rutgers, 1857).
*WILLIAM WESTERVELT POST, Jamestown, N. Y.
Lawyer. A. M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, April 5, 1880.
*ROBERT RALSTON PROUDFIT, Morristown, N. J.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1857-59. Princeton Sem., 1859- 60. Chaplain, U. S. A., 1861-65. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, Feb. 4, 1897.
*CHARLES JOHNSON RUTGERS, Trenton, N. J.
Lawyer. In office Clerk of Chancery, 1881-84. Judge District Court, New Brunswick, 1877. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, May 4, 1888.
87
ALUMNI.
1854-1855.
*PHILIP JOHNSTON RYALL, Frechold, N. J. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, March 16, 1874.
THEODORE RYERSON, Bayonne, N. J.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857).
*J. ELMER STOUT, Deans, N. J.
Lawyer. Clerk Middlesex county, N. J., 1862-72. gers, 1857). Died, May 25, 1894.
A.M. (Rut-
*JOHN HOWARD SUYDAM, Philadelphia, Pa. Clergyman, R. C. A. Author. N. B. Sem., 1857. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). D.D. (Rutgers, 1883). Died, Oct. 16, 1908.
*HENRY POST THOMPSON, Readington, N. J. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1857. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, Oct. 22, 1891.
*JOHN BURNHAM VAN CLEVE, Sewickley, Pa.
Teacher. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Enlisted Orderly Sergt., 54th Penn. Vols., 6th Army Corps, Army of Potomac. Promoted Second Lieut., Jan. 24, 1862; First Lieut., Jan. 1, 1863. Bat- tles : Yorktown, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Malvern Hill, Chan- tilly, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Wil- derness, Cold Harbor. Petersburg, Cherry Run. Honorably dis- charged, Aug. 26, 1864. Died, July 27, 1897.
*LOUIS BEVIER VAN DYCK, Ellicottville, N. Y.
Episc. clergyman. General Theological Sem., 1861. Teacher of Latin and Greek. 1854-58. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). D.D.
(Hobart, 1889). Died, Jan. 7, 1908.
* ABRAHAM VAN NEST, New Brunswick, N. J.
Druggist. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, 1865.
*STEPHEN VAN CORTLANDT VAN RENSSELAER, Newark, N. J.
Lawyer. Member N. J. Assembly, 1876-77. Sheriff of Essex county, N. J., 1878-81. Captain Co. A., 13th Regt., N. J. Vols. Commissioned Major, 3d Regt., N. J. Cavalry, Dec. 28, 1863. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, May 20, 1885.
*JOHN NEWTON VOORHEES, Flemington, N. J.
Lawyer. Prosecutor of the Pleas, Hunterdon county. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died, Jan. 9, 1897.
LAWRENCE WELLS, New York City.
President Manhattan Storage and Warehouse Co. A.M. (Rut-
gers, 1857).
*FERDINAND SCHENCK WILSON, Millstone, N. J.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1857). Died Aug. 19, 1871.
*JOHN CLINTON DE WITT, Athens, N. Y. Lawyer. Removing to Akron, Ohio, in 1862, enlisted in Ohio regiment. Died, at Alexandria, Md., Military Hospital, Sept. 3, 1862.
CHARLES G. HUBBARD.
*JOHN WATTS KEARNY, New Orleans, La. Merchant. Postmaster, N. O., 1902-03. Died, Dec. 25, 1903.
FREEMAN RAWDON MYERS, Englewood, N. J.
Retired. A.B. (Univ. N. Y., 1854).
1855. A.B.
*KOURTENNS HEYERS BAIRD, Marlboro, N. J.
Farmer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, Aug. 12. 1860.
*LOUIS FREDERICK BAKER, New Brunswick, N. J. Physician. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, Sept. 5, 1864.
88
RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1855.
* ALFRED J. BALDWIN, Monticello, N. Y.
Lawyer. Member N. Y. Assembly, 1866. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, Nov. 22, 1866.
*PALMER COOK COLE. New York City. Physician. Surgeon, 128th Regt., N. Y. Vols., 1862, 2d Div., 19th Army Corps, Gulf Dept. Quarantine Surgeon on Mississ- ippi river, 1862-63. In siege of Port Hudson. Red river cam- paign, with Gen. Sheridan in Shenandoah Valley. Brigade Sur- geon, 1863. Acting Chief Surgeon of Division, 1864. Honorably discharged. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). M.D. (Harvard, 1858).
Died, July 3, 1906.
*WILLIAM TILLOTSON ENYARD, New Brunswick, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1858. Died, April 26, 1880.
A.M. (Rutgers, 1858).
MILTON A. FOWLER, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
Lawyer. Surrogate. Dutchess county, 1868-72. Vice Pres.,
Dutchess Fire Ins. Co., 1881- . LL.B. ( Albany Law School,
1857). A.M. (Rutgers, 1858).
* ABRAM TUNIS HUFF, Weston, N. J.
Farmer. Member N. J. Assembly. 1868. Surrogate, Somerset county, 1888-98. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, Aug. 7, 1907.
*ISAAC LIVINGSTON KIP, Harlingen, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1861. Chaplain, 159th Regt., N. Y. Vols., 1862-63. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, Aug. 26, 1901.
*CORNELIUS LA TOURETTE, Bedminster, N. J.
Died, Oct. 8, 1855.
ROBERT PERRINE LEE, New York City.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858).
*JOHN SAMUEL LOTT, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1858. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858).
Died, July 11, 1906.
*JOHN C. LOWE. Pattersonville, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1858. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, July 29, 1890.
*JOSEPH MAYOU, Monmouth, Kan.
Episc. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1858. Missionary, R. C. A., in India, 1858-71. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, Aug. 18, 1903.
HAMILTON MURRAY PEYTON, Duluth, Minn.
Banker. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858) .
DANIEL RAPALJE, Plainfield, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Without charge. Missionary to China, 1858-99. N. B. Sem., 1858. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858).
JEREMIAH SEARLE,
Newburgh, N. Y.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1858. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858).
D.D. (Rutgers, 1907).
*HENRY CLAY SHINN, Mount Holly, N. J.
Journalist. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, Dec. 26, 1901.
*JAMES HENRY STONE, Rahway, N. J. Lawyer. Mayor of Rahway, N. J., 1864-66. New Jersey State Senator, 1872-75. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, Sept. 26, 1886.
THOMAS HANCE STOUT, St. Augustine, Fla. Retired. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858).
*AUGUSTUS FERDINAND TODD, Dunellen, N. J. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1858. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, July 8, 1907.
*WILLIAM CONSELYEA TRAPHAGEN, Nyack, N. Y.
Lawyer. N. Y. State Senator, 1886. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858). Died, Oct. 26, 1894
89
ALUMNI.
1855-1856.
*WILLIAM HENRY TRAPHAGEN, Preakness, N. J. Farmer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858).
MARTIN WYCKOFF, Asbury, N. J.
Lawyer. Captain and inspector on staff of Brig. Gen. Paul, 1863. State Senator, 1888-90. A.M. (Rutgers, 1858).
*CORNELIUS VAN WYCK BEVIER, Glenham, N. Y.
Lawyer. A.M. Died Sept. 28, 1889.
*WILLIAM H. BIGELOW,
*ROBERT H. COGLEY,
Brooklyn, N. Y. (?) Havana, Cuba. Prattsville, N. Y.
*WILLIAM F. FENN, Fire insurance agent. Postmaster. Died, Sept. 3, 1891.
* MORRIS JULIUS FRANKLIN, New York City. Physician. Editor, 1859-60. Surgeon in Union Army, 1861-65. A.B. (Union, 1855). A.M. (Union, 1871). M.D. (Univ. of N. Y., 1858).
*JAMES SCHUREMAN NEVIUS, JR., Trenton, N. J. Resident engineer, Camden and Amboy railroad. Died, 1870. Six Mile Run, N. J.
*BENJAMIN SEARS, Farmer. Died, 1869.
** THOMAS PHERRIS STOUT, Editor. Capt. 15th Regt., N. J. Vols. Died, June 15, 1864.
Freehold, N. J.
*SIMON B. WYCKOFF, Kansas City. Mo. In office Recorder of Deeds, Jackson county, Mo. Teacher. Died, Oct. 28, 1906.
1856. A.B.
*GEORGE VAN NEST BALDWIN, New York City. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers. 1859). LL.B. (Columbia. 1860).
Pres. University Club, 1867-79. Died, Feb. 24, 1908.
DANIEL RUNYON BOICE, New Brunswick, N. J.
Lawyer. Served in Civil War, rising to rank of Colonel. U. S. Consul, Hamilton, Canada. LL.B. (Albany Law School, 1859). A.M. (Rutgers, 1859).
*MOSES P. CLARK, South Amboy, N. J.
Merchant, 1856-61. Sergt. 9th Regt., N. Y. Vols., 1861. Pro- moted same year to Second Lieut. In Feb., 1863. made First Lieut. In Feb., 1865, Captain. In battles of Fair Oaks. Seven Days before Richmond, White Oak Swamp, Sulphur Springs, Malvern Hill, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg. Wilderness. Spott- sylvania and Cedar Creek. Mustered out, 1865. Secretary. Committee of Seventy, New York City, 1871. Chief clerk. office District Attorney, New York City, 1873-81. A.M. ( Rutgers, 1859). Died, Jan. 3, 1881.
*JOHN BELLINGER DOD, Remedios. Cuba.
Physician and surgeon. Twice knighted and conferred the orders of Ysabel la Catolica, 1873. and Merito Militor Rojo, 1877. by Spanish Government. A.M. (Rutgers, 1859). M.D. (Med. Coll. of South Carolina, 1859). Died, April 28, 1888.
*WILLIAM RANKIN DURYEE, New Brunswick, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1861. Trustee. Rutgers, 1878- 91. Prof. Ethics, Evidences of Christianity and the English Bible, Rutgers, 1891-97. Pres. Gen. Synod. 1883. A.M. (Rut- gers, 1859). D.D. (Rutgers, 1876). Died. Jan. 20, 1897.
*HERMAN VEDDER ESSELSTYN, Hudson. N. Y.
Lawyer. U. S. Internal Revenue Assessor, 1866-70. Surrogate of Columbia county, N. Y., 1872-78. A.M. (Rutgers, 1859). LL.B. (Albany Law School, 1859). Died, July 3, 1899.
90
RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1856.
*JOHN DE PUY FIELD, Pluckemin, N. J. Lawyer. Farmer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1859). Died, Dec. 17, 1906.
*MAURICE GUSTAVE HANSEN, Newark, N. J. Clergyman, R. C. A. Writer. N. B. Sem., 1859. A.M. (Rut- gers, 1859). Died, Aug. 27, 1904.
*JOSIAH JANSEN, New Concord, N. Y.
R. D. Clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1859. Died, 1864.
A.M. (Rutgers, 1859).
*NATHANIEL COGSWELL KINNEY, New York City ..
Lawyer. First Lieut., U. S. Infantry, 1861. Captain, 1862. Brevet Major and Lieut. Col. Aid-de-Camp to Gen. Rousseau. After the war accompanied his regiment West. Resigned, 1867.
A.M. (Rutgers, 1859). LL.B. (Albany Law School, 1858).
Died, May 11, 1881.
*THOMAS HAZLETON RAWSON, Washington, D. C.
Clerk Second Auditor's office. U. S. Treasury, 1863. Teacher. Assistant Editor, Rochester, N. Y., "Democrat and American." A.M. (Rutgers, 1859). Died, June 17, 1902.
RICHARD VAN DYKE REID, South River, N. J.
Bookkeeper. Town Clerk, Red Bank, 1884-86. A.M. (Rutgers,
1859).
*SILAS D. SCUDDER, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Medical missionary to India, 1860-73. A.M. (Rutgers, 1859). M.D. Died, Dec., 1877.
WILLIAM HENRY STULTZ, Duluth, Minn. Retired. Teacher, Easton, 25 years. Superintendent of Schools, Chillicothe, Mo. County Superintendent St. Louis county,
Minn. A.M. (Rutgers, 1859).
*CHARLES HENRY SUYDAM, Congaree, S. C.
Planter and physician. Acting Assistant Surgeon, March 27 to Nov. 16, 1862. Assistant Surgeon 27th Regt. N. J. Vols., March 18 to July 2, 1863. Assistant Surgeon 34th Regt. N. J. Vols., Oct. 12, 1863, to July 9, 1864. Surgeon of same, July 10, 1864, to April 30, 1866. A.M. (Rutgers, 1859). M.D. (Coll.
P. and S., 1861). Died, Nov. 10, 1892.
*B. VAN ZANDT, St. Louis, Mo.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1859).
*JOHN NEWTON VOORHEES, Middlebush, N. J.
Farmer. Teacher. Member N. J. Assembly, 1878-80. A.M.
(Rutgers, 1859). Died, March 3, 1900.
*JAMES HERVEY ACKERMAN, Plainfield, N. J.
Lawyer. LL.B. (Albany Law School). Died, Sept. 4, 1885.
* ALANSON F. AYRES, Ovid, N. Y.
Died, Feb. 13, 1892.
*SIDNEY S. BECK, Merchant. Died, 1885.
Chili, S. A.
* ALEXANDER MCKELVEY, Boonton, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1858. Rector Rutgers College Grammar School, 1866-67. A.M. (Rutgers, 1859). Died, Oct. 19, 1908.
*JACOB S. MOSHER, Albany, N. Y.
Physician. Surgeon, U. S. army. Surgeon-General of N. Y. State. Deputy Health Officer, Port of N. Y., 1870-76. Pro- fessor of Chemistry and Medical Jurisprudence Albany Medical College, 1864-70. Professor of Pathology, Practice, Clinical Medicine and Hygiene in same. A.M. (Rutgers, 1863). Ph.D. (Rutgers, 1877). M.D. (Albany Medical Coll., 1863). Died,
Aug. 13, 1883.
91
ALUMNI.
1856-1857.
* ALVIN OSTROM, Kohala, Hawaiian Islands.
Cong'l clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1858. Missionary R. C. A. to China, 1858-64. Missionary, Hawaiian Islands, 1866-98. Died, Feb. 27, 1898.
ARCHIBALD CRAIG RHOADES, Washington, D. C.
Medical Inspector, U. S. Navy Dept. M.D.
JOHN GEORGE RYERSON, Boonton, N. J. Physician and surgeon. A.B. (Univ. N. Y., 1856). A.M. (Univ. N. Y., 1859). M.D. (Coll. P. and S., 1860).
*GILBERT SUTPHEN VAN PELT, New York City. Lawyer. Williams, 1854-56. Died, Sept. 11, 1906. CORNELIUS S. VAN RIPER, Pasadena, Cal. Physician.
*OTIS A. WHITEHEAD,
Major, U. S. Vols. Killed in Tennessee, 1863.
New York City.
1857. A.B.
JAMES HAMILTON BALLAGH, Yokohama, Japan. Clergyman, R. C. A. Missionary to Japan, 1861- N. B. Sem., 1857. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). D.D. (Rutgers, 1906).
*PHILIP BERRY, Danville, Pa.
Baptist clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1860. Missionary to Syria, 1863-65. Ass't Editor "National Baptist," 1878-83. A.M.
(Rutgers, 1860). Died, Aug. 23, 1889.
*PERES BONNEY BONNEY, Lake View, N. J.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1861. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860).
Died, May 29, 1877.
ISAAC COLLIER, Battle Creek, Mich.
Cong'l clergyman, without charge. N. B. Sem., 1860. (Rutgers, 1860).
A.M.
ALBERT VOORHEES GULICK, Kilbourn, Wis.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1860. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). Toronto, Canada.
*JAMES CLELAND HAMILTON,
Lawyer. Author. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860, and Victoria Coll., Coburg, 1860). LL.B. (Toronto Univ., 1866). 1907.
Died, Feb. 2,
WILLIAM WILBERFORCE HAMILTON, Bellingham, Wash.
Lawyer. Attorney, Jackson county, Minn., 1877-78. A.M.
(Coll. of Upper Canada, 1861). Scholar in Arts (Univ.
Toronto, 1860). In Law (1861).
*CHARLES MORGAN HERBERT, New Brunswick, N. J. Lawyer. Private and Military Secretary to Gov. Olden, of N. J., 1860-64. District Attorney of Middlesex county, N. J., . 1867-71. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). Died, Dec. 5, 1871.
*JOHN BIDDLE HERBERT, Old Bridge, N. J.
Real estate and mining. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). 30, 1908.
Died, April
*JOHN HOPPER, Hackensack, N. J. Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). Died, Aug. 31, 1901.
EDWARD MILLER, Cobleskill, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1860. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860).
GEORGE HEWSON PEEKE, Sandusky, Ohio.
Presb. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1860. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860).
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RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1857.
*DE WITT TEN BROECK REILEY, New York City. Clergyman, R. C. A. Licensed, 1866. Acting Professor of Latin, 1860-61. Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Rutgers, 1861-65. Rector of Rutgers Grammar School, 1868-74, and 1876-83. U. S. Consul at Athens, Greece, 1884-85. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). Died, Aug. 6, 1900.
*JAMES WILLARD SCHERMERHORN, New York City. Publisher. Manufacturer of school furniture, and manager of school agency, 1859-85. Trustee, Rutgers, 1871-85. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). Died, June 1, 1885. *JOHN SCUDDER, Vellore, India. Clergyman, R. C. A. Missionary to India, 1861-1900. Vice Pres. Gen. Synod, 1897. N. B. Sem., 1860. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). M.D. (Long Island College Hospital, 1860). D.D. (Rut- gers, 1896). Died, May 23, 1900.
BENJAMIN CHANDLER SEARS, Blooming Grove, N. Y.
Farmer. Superintendent Rutgers College Farm, 1888-93. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860).
*HERBERT STOUT, Jersey City, N. J. Lawyer. Prosecutor Hudson county, 1869-71. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). LL.B. (Albany Law School, 1860). Died, Feb. 23, 1895.
*THEODORE STRONG, JR., Belle Plain, Va.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). First Lieut. 13th Regt. N. J. Vols. Died, in service, Feb. 24, 1863.
*THOMAS ADRIANCE TALMAGE, New York City.
R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1860. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). Died, 1861.
*ABRAHAM THOMSON. New York City. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1861. Teacher, Academy, Hol- land, Mich., 1857-58. Rector Rutgers College Grammar School, 1874-76. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). Died, Sept. 18, 1886. JOHN JEREMIAH VAN RENSSELAER, Blair, N. J.
Physician. Retired. Surgeon (rank Major), U. S. Vols., 1861- 65. M.D. (Albany Med. Coll., 1859). A.M. (Rutgers, 1860).
*JOHN E. WATKINS, Goshen, N. Y.
R. D. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1860. A.M. (Rutgers, 1860). Sailed as missionary to China in ship "Edwin Forrest," Aug., 1860, and never heard of afterwards.
*JOSEPH R. BALDWIN, Palatka, Fla.
Lawyer. Member N. J. Assembly, 1867-68. Judge Court Com- mon Pleas, Passaic county, N. J. Died, Jan. 26, 1888.
*JOHN STOTTHOFF BEEKMAN, Crescent City, Fla.
Episc. clergyman. Union Sem., 1857-58. Princeton Sem., 1858-60. A. B. (Princeton, 1857).
A.M. (Princeton, 1860). Died, July 11, 1901.
*JAMES GEORGE JOHNSON CAMPBELL. Milwaukee, Wis.
Lawyer. Farmer. Judge Court of Common Pleas, Mercer county, N. J., 1868-72. University of N. Y., 1854-56. Died, Jan. 29, 1905.
** ALEXANDER TAYLOR GOODWIN, New York City. Lawyer. Recorder City of Utica, N. Y., 1864-68. N. Y. State Senator, 1876-80. Mayor, Utica, 1890-92. A.M. (Rutgers,
1860). Died, July 3, 1899.
*JOSEPH W. MARTIN, Rahway, N. J. Merchant. Superintendent of State Reformatory, 1902-08. Sec- ond Lieutenant, later First Lieutenant, then Captain of "Chapin's Battery" in the Union Army, 1861-65. Died, Nov. 13, 1808.
JOSEPH SMITH VAN DYKE, Hightstown, N. J.
Presb. clergyman. Princeton Sem., 1861. A.M. (Princeton).
D.D. (Princeton).
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ALUMNI.
1858.
1858.
A.B.
* AUGUSTUS BLAUVELT,
( ?) Binghamton, N. Y. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1861. Missionary to China, 1862-64. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). D.D. (Rutgers, 1873). Died, April, 1900.
*WILLIAM THOMSON BOGERT, New York City. Merchant. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). Died, Sept. 26, 1892.
*WALTER CAMMANN, Somerville, N. J. Banker. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). Died, Sept. 6, 1869.
JOHN CURRIE, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Lawyer. LL.B. (Albany Law School, 1860). A.M. (Rutgers, 1861).
*ROBERT O. CURRIE, JR., New Utrecht, N. Y.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). Died, 1874.
DAVID MILLER DE WITT,
Kingston, N. Y.
Lawyer. Dist. Attorney, Ulster county, 1863-69. Member Con- gress, 1873-75. Member N. Y. Assembly, 1883. Surrogate, 1885. Writer on American History. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861).
*JOHN BENJAMIN DRURY, New Brunswick, N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Editor, "Christian Intelligencer." 1887- 1909. President, General Synod, 1886. Trustee, Rutgers. 1887- 1909. Vedder Lecturer, 1883. N. B. Sem., 1861. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). D.D. (Rutgers, 1880). Died, March 21, 1909.
*CYRUS BERVICK DURAND, Newark, N. J. Episc. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1861. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861).
Died, Aug. 14, 1904.
JOSEPHUS D. KRUM, Ottawa, Kan.
Episc. clergyman. N. B. Sem., 1861. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). D.D. (Hamilton, 1874). Prof. English Lit. College Kansas, 1896. Acting Prof. Ethics and Christian Evid. Ottawa Univ., Kansas, 1903.
* ABRAHAM MATTICE, Newark. N. J.
Clergyman, R. C. A. Teacher. N. B. Sem., 1862. A.M. (Rut-
gers, 1861). Died, Dec. 26, 1904.
NORMAN LESLIE PERRY, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Professor of Languages. Prof., Trinity School, N. Y., 1870-90. Principal, Academy, Riverhead, N. Y., 1890-94. A.M. (Rut- gers, 1861).
* ALEXANDER PROUDFIT, Springfield, Ohio.
Presb. clergyman. Princeton Sem., 1862. Hospital Chaplain,
U. S. A., 1862-65. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). D.D. (Lafayette,
1887). Died, April 2, 1897.
DAVID AUSTEN RYERSON, Newark, N. J.
Lawyer. Captain Company C, 13th Regt., N. J. Infantry. 1862-64. Major, do., 1864. Judge Advocate of Court-Martial and Military Commission. Brevet Lieut. Col. and Col. U. S. Vols., 1865. Lieut. Col. and Inspector on Staff, First Brigade, N. G. N. J. City Attorney, Newark, 1868-71. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861).
*MYRON WINSLOW SMITH, Newark, N. J.
Lawyer. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). First Lieut. and Adjt. 1st Regt., U. S. Colored Troops, April, 1863. Acting Asst. Adjt. Gen. of 1st Brigade, 3d Div., 18th Army Corps. Shot and died, Oct. 5, 1864.
*RUFUS MILLSPAUGH STANBROUGII, Kingston, N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1861. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). Died, June 21, 1905.
MINOR SWICK,
Flushing. N. Y.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1861. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861).
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RUTGERS COLLEGE.
1858-1859.
*JACOB VAN DER MEULEN, Pella, Neb. Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1861. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). D.D. (Hope). Died, Jan. 20, 1901.
*CHRISTIAN VAN DER VEEN, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Clergyman, R. C. A. N. B. Sem., 1861. A.M. (Rutgers, 1861). D.D. (Rutgers, 1889). Editor, "De Hope." Died, Oct. 17, 1896.
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