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1868
Foresman, Rev. Edwin Pember, A. B. Markle, Pa. b. Milesburg, Pa., May 1, 1841; W .; P. T. S. '68-'71; ss. Chilisquaque and Mooresburg, Pa., '71-'72; ord. Pby. Huntingdon, June 10, '73; ss. and p. Schellsburg, Pa., '72-'75; ss. Saxton and Yellow Creek, Pa., '75-'78; p. Kylertown and Bradford, Pa., '78-'83; ss. Hillsboro and Kelso, N. Dak., '83-'86; p. Ansonville, Pa., '86-'93; p. Marion and Plumville, Pa., '93-'05; p. Appleby Manor Memorial and Crooked Creek Chs., Ford City, Pa., '05-'12; p. Pine Run Ch., Markle, Pa., '12- .
*Garber, Abram Paschal, A. M .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '72).
b. Columbia, Pa., Feb. 23, 1839; ent'd. Jun .; elective Sci. Dept .; W .; asst. Nat. Hist., Laf., '68-'70; asst. surg. State Lunatic Hosp., '72-'75 ; phys. Pittsburgh, Pa., a short time; discoverer of rare plant "Garberia fructicosa," '79; large donor to Laf. Herbarium; d. Renova, Pa., Aug. 25, '81.
Griggs, John William, A. B .; LL. D. (Rutgers, Princeton, Yale). Paterson, N. J. b. Newton, N. J., July 10, 1849; F .; Theta Delta Chi; adm. bar, N. J., Nov., '71; N. J. Legis., '76-'77; N. J. Senate, '83-'89; pres. N. J. Senate, '86; Gov. N. J., '96-'98; Atty. Gen. U. S., '98-'01 ; memb. Hague Intl. Arbitration Tribunal.
*Gulick, Rev. Hervey, A. B.
b. Mar. 27, 1847; W .; Zeta Psi; lawyer, Jersey City, N. J., till '78; Congl. min .; p. Congl. Ch., Hancock, N. H., and Charlotte, Vt.
Hardin, Oscar Joshua, A. B. Beirut, Syria.
b. Newton, N. J., Sept. 30, 1845; F .; U. T. S. '68-'71; ord. Pby. Newton, Oct. 10, '71; missy. Tripoli, Syria, '71-'88; prin. and prof. Suk-ul-Gharb, Mt. Lebanon, Syria; missy. Lebanon, Syria, '89-'II ; prof. Church Hist. Theol. Sem., Beirut, Syria, 'II- .
*Howell, Abraham Budd, A. B .; A. M.
b. Phillipsburg, N. J., Nov. 21, 1842; W .; Zeta Psi; Valedic .; Phi Beta Kappa; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., Jan. 27, '70; Master orator; in Ist N. Y. Cav., '61 ; tendered commis. as Capt. 3rd N. J. Cav., '62, and as Maj. Vet. Reserve '64, but declined both; severely wounded at Millwood, Shenandoah Valley, Va., Mar. 28, '64; G. A. R .; chief burgess of Easton, '72-'74; Rep. nominee for Congress, '72; d. Easton, Pa., Mar. 3, '07.
Kerr, Rev. James Horner, A. B .; A. M. Orangeville, Pa. b. Turbotville, Pa., Apr. 3, 1847; F .; tea. Brainerd Inst., N. J., '68-'69; W. T. S. '69-'72; ord. Pby. Carlisle, May I, '73; ss. Pine Run, Pa., '72; p. McConnellsburg, Green Hill and Wells Valley, Pa., '73-'75; p. Rural Valley, Pa., '76-'86; ss. Park River, Dak., '85; p. Sinking
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1868
Creek, Spring Mills, Pa., '86-'89; ss. Sheldon, N. Dak., '89-'92; ss. and p. Casey, Iowa, '93-'98; ss. S. Warekegna, Ill., '99-'09; p. Orangeville and Rohrsburg, Pa., 'II- .
McIntire, Charles, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '73). Easton, Pa. b. Phila., Pa., Aug. 30, 1847; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; hon. oration; Phi Beta Kappa; asst. chem., Laf., '68-'70; adj. prof. Chem., Laf., '70-'74; med. dir. phys. training, Laf., '84-'88; lecturer Sanitary Sci., Laf., '80-'05; assoc. memb. Am. Inst. Min. Eng., '72-'78; memb. Am. Chem. Soc., '76-'80; memb. Am. Med. Assoc .; secy. Am. Acad. Med., '90-'02; pres. ib., '02-'03; secy. ib., '03- ; contributor to Chem. and Med. Journals; auth. "Solubility of Arsenic;" "Medical Supervision in Student Life;" "Relative Strabismus;" "Duties and Privileges of Expert Witnesses;" "Med. Profession in U. S .; " "The Percentage of College-bred Men in the Medical Profession;" "The Gymnasium as an Aid to the Physician;" "Which is the Liberal School ?; " "Legal Restrictions Regulating the Practice of Med. in U. S .; " "Much Rake Methods in Med. Practice;" "State Requirements for the Practice of Med .; " ed. The Gleaner; ed. Lehigh Val. Med. Journal, '89-'00; ed. Bulletin Am. Acad. of Med., '90- .
Seip, Michael Servetus, M. E .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '76). Easton, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Dec. 8, 1847; F .; Iota Alpha Kappa ; Fellow Am. Acad. of Med .; author "Review of Cottage Treatment for Insane at Ghrel, Belgium;" "Model Lunatic Asylum, Woodiles, Scotland;" "Notes on Foreign Hospitals for the Insane."
Smith, Abraham Alexander, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Bellevue Med. Col. '71); A. M. (Prin. Col. '89); LL. D. (Laf. '93).
18 W. 5Ist St., New York City. b. Wantage, N. J., Mar. 25, 1847; F .; Zeta Psi; interne Bellevue Hosp., '71-'72; lecturer on Therapeutics, Bellevue Hosp. Med. Col., '76-'79; prof. Materia Medica and Therapeutics ib., '79-'92 ; prof. Prin- ciples and Practice ib. '92- ; prof. Principles and Practice at N. Y. Univ., Bellevue Hosp. Med. Col .; asst. visiting phys. and surg. Woman's Hosp., '74-'79; attending phys. Demilt Dispensary, '73-'79; visiting phys. Bellevue Hosp., '82- ; consulting phys. Hosp. for Rup- tured and Crippled, Gouverneur Hosp., Hosp. for Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria; memb. N. Y. Col. Med. Soc .; N. Y. Acad. of Med .; N. Y. Clinical Soc .; N. Y. Practitioners Soc .; N. Y. Med. and Surg. Soc .; Assoc. of Am. Phys .; Am. Climatological Soc .; author "Thera- peutics of Headache;" "Clinical Notes on Some Cases of Cardiac Disease;" "Clinical Notes on Reflex Cough;" "History of Three Cases of Abdominal Tumors, with Autopsies;" "Infantile Convulsions;" "Treatment of Infantile Diarrhea;" "Importance of Small Doses Fre- quently Repeated."
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1868
Stewart, Rev. William Grove, A. B. 507 Hay St., Wilkinsburg, Pa. b. Chanceford, Pa., Nov. 5, 1840; W .; in Pa. Militia; W. T. S. '68-'71 ; lic. Pby. Donegal, Apr. 17, '70; ord. Pby. Allegheny, Oct. 24, '71 ; p. Bakerstown, Pa., '71-'83; p. Freedom and Rochester, Pa., '83-'87; p. Dunbar, Pa., '87-'97; p. Wilmerding, Pa., '97-'06; supply, '06- ; ss. Findleyville and Mingo, Pa., '12- .
NON-GRADUATES
Caleb, Gideon E.
Business, Phila., Pa.
*Hamilton, Hugh, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '71).
b. Phila., Pa., May 18, 1847; grad. Pa. Agr. Col. '66; res. grad. min. eng. '67-'68; memb. Acad. Nat. Sci .; memb. Am. Chem. Soc .; memb. Am. Med. Soc .; memb. Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci.
Heller, Samuel Yohe. 298 Highland Ave., Newark, N. J. W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; bus. Jersey City, N. J.
Hopkins, Robert Cabeen. Port Deposit, Md. b. Conewago, Pa., Nov. 22, 1845; in Col. '65-'67; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; in 195th Regt. Pa. Vol. Inf., '61-'65; Cecil, Md., Natl. Bank, '67-'o0 ; pres. Citizens' Natl. Bank of Havre de Grace, Md., 'oo; trustee Jacob Tome Inst., Port Deposit, Md., '89- .
Janeway, John Jones. Greensburg, Pa.
F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; civ. eng. U. S. and Mex.
*Kelsey, Rev. Joel Smith, A. M. (Laf. '78).
b. Huntington, N. Y., Apr. 24, 1848; in Col. 3 yrs .; W .; Zeta Psi; studied law Univ. Mich., '67-'68, and in Brooklyn, N. Y., '68-'70; W. T. S. '71-'73; U. T. S. '74; lic. Pby. Pittsburgh, Apr. 22, '73; ord. Pby. Phila. North, June 29, '74; p. Springfield, Pa., '74-'75; p. Belmont, N. Y., '76-'82; p. Humboldt, Neb., '82-'84; ent'd. Congl. Ch., '84; received diploma from Columbia Expos. for services in introducing savings bank in pub. schs. of U. S .; lecturer on economics and school savings banks; contributor to magazines; supt. pub. inst. Cheyenne Co., Kan., '86; ed. Christian View, '87- ; on staff Long Island City Star, '95- ; author "Medical Review of Fifty Years, 1840-1890;" "His- tory of Long Island City."
Knight, Lyman Shaffer, A. B. (Laf. '71). Congress, Ohio. b. Coshocton, Ohio, 1843; in Col. Soph. yr .; W .; prin. of acad .; supt. of schs.
*McDowell, Albert.
b. Light Street, Pa., Dec. 22, 1846; Gen. Sci., '66-'68; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; Lieut. 178th Regt. Pa. Vols .; asst. supt. Coal Mines, '68- ; mgr. Thomas Slate Co .; d. Light Street, Pa.
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1868-69
*Stem, Willie Nelson.
b. Fredericksburg, Va., May 12, 1849; left Col. Jun. yr .; W .; Theta Delta Chi; grad. Col. of Pharmacy, '73; pharmacist, Phila., Pa .; d. Mar. 14, '03.
Young, Rev. Jesse Bowman, A. M .; D. D. (Depauw Univ. '87); Litt. D. Bluffton, Ind. b. Berwick, Pa., July 5, 1844; left Col. Jun. yr .; F .; grad. Dickinson Col. '68; Phi Kappa Sigma, Dickinson Col .; M. E. min .; p. Gettysburg. Carlisle, Altoona and Harrisburg, Pa .; financial agt. Dickinson Col., '83-'85; p. Kansas City, Mo., '86-'89; author "The Money Mania;" "Mental Culture a Christian's Duty;" "Days and Nights on the Sea;" "History of the Bowman Family."
1869
GRADUATES
*Dewitt, Silas Wright, A. B .; A. M.
b. Phillipsburg, N. J., Dec. 4, 1844; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; adm. bar, Lycoming Co., Pa., '71, and N. J., '73; counsel Bd. of Freeholders, Warren Co., N. J., '77-'78; memb. N. J. Legis., '77-'79; Law Judge, Warren Co., N. J., '83-'88; Asst. U. S. Atty. Gen., Wash., D. C., '93- ; d. Easton, Pa., Nov. 10, '04.
*Fulton, Andrew Clarkson, A. B.
b. 1847; W .; Zeta Psi; private in Pa. Mil., '63; lawyer, York, Pa .; d. Feb. 5, '92.
James, Robert Evan, A. B .; A. M. Easton, Pa. b. Upper Mt. Bethel, Pa., Aug. 9, 1848; F .; Sigma Chi; tea. '69-'72; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., Nov., '72; pres. Bd. of Control, Easton, Pa., '75; Pa. Legis., '77-'78; U. S. Natl. Bank Examiner, '85- ; pres. Easton Trust Co.
*Jones, Rev. George Edward, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (New Windsor Col. '87). b. Fannettsburg, Pa., Feb. 7, 1842; W .; Zeta Psi; Fowler pr .; Lat. Salut .; Phi Beta Kappa; in 126th and 149th Regts. Pa. Inf .; P. T. S. '70-'73; ss. Milford, Del., '72; ord. Pby. New Castle, June 19, '73; p. Lower Brandywine, Del., '73-'77; p. Broadway Presb. Ch., Balt., Md., '77-'93 ; trustee Laf., '89-'94; prof. Metaphysics, Political Economy and Natural Theol., New Windsor Col., '97- ; auth. "Lord Bacon and His Essays;" "Lower Brandywine and Pastors for 156 Yrs .; " "Sketch of Broadway Church, Baltimore;" ed. of Pulpit and Pew, '90- ; d. Baltimore, Md., Mar. 17, '98.
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1869
Logan, Rev. Thomas Dale, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (Laf. '95). Springfield, Ill. b. Allegheny, Pa., Jan. 29, 1851; W .; Sigma Chi; W. T. S. '70-'74; lic. Pby. Allegheny, Apr., '73; ord. Pby. Erie, Pa., Jan. 20, '75; ss. and p. 2nd Presb. Ch., Meadville, Pa., '74-'88; p. Ist Presb. Ch., Spring- field, Ill., '88- ; author "The Liberality of Orthodoxy," "A Memorial Volume."
*McKnight, Harmar Denny, Ph. B.
b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Apr., 1848; F .; Zeta Psi; post grad. in Min. and Metallurgy; bookkeeper Third Natl. Bank, Pittsburgh, Pa., '70-'77 ; pres. Pittsburgh Baseball Assoc. and of Am. Assoc. four years; Capt. Co. G, 18th Regt. N. G. Pa., '77; on duty at Pittsburgh riots, '77 ; prop. Eclipse Steam Pump Works; mgr. Cattle Co. in New Mex .; in oil bus .; d. Pittsburgh, Pa., May 5, '00.
*McKnight, Woodruff, A. B.
b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Jan. 11, 1850; F .; Zeta Psi; Capt. Co. A, 18th Regt. N. G. Pa., '77; Lieut. Col. 18th Regt., '78-'81; mfr. of belting and machinery; civ. eng .; owner orange ranch, Riverside, Cal .; d. San Diego, Cal., Jan. 5, '98.
Russell, James Christian.
Bedford, Pa.
b. Bedford, Pa., Jan. 12, 1850; W .; adm. bar, Mar. 31, '73.
Scott, Rev. Walter Quincy, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (Laf. '81).
c/o Bible Teachers' Inst., New York City. b. Dayton, Ohio, Dec. 19, 1845; F .; Jun. Math. pr .; Valedic .; Phi Beta Kappa; tut. Laf., '69-'73; U. T. S. '72-'73; adj. prof. Lat., Laf., '73-'74; ord. Pby. Phila. Central, Feb. 15, '74; p. Arch St. Presb. Ch. Phila., '74-'78; prof. Wooster Univ., '78-'80; pres. Ohio Univ., '81-'83; prin. Phillips Acad., Exeter, N. H., '84-'89; p. Ist Ch., Albany, N. Y., '91-'92; ev. ib. and N. Y., '93-'94; ev. Moscow, Pa., '95-'96; p. Elm- hurst, Pa., '96-'00; wc. Bloomfield, N. J., '00- ; tea. Bible Teachers' Inst., N. Y.
Sebring, Robert Alpheus. Jersey Shore, Pa. b. Jersey Shore, Pa., Oct. 29, 1845; F .; Sigma Chi; merch .; banker.
*Smith, James Hume, Ph. B.
b. Lower Chanceford, Pa., Apr. 3, 1847; W .; Zeta Psi; tea. Mil. Acad., '69-'70; publr. '71-'73; merch. '73-'81 ; grain receiver and exporter ; pres. Smith-Gambrill Co .; pres. Baltimore Chamber of Commerce; d. Sept. 6, '04.
Stewart, Frank Wells, A. B .; A. M. Easton, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Mar. 4, 1849; F .; Theta Delta Chi; wholesale dry goods merch., '75- ; real estate and fire ins.
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1869
NON-GRADUATES
*Beisel, William Felix.
b. Turbotville, Pa., Apr. 20, 1847; in Col. '65-'66; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma ; in 26th Regt. Pa. Mil., '62; adm. bar, St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 12, '68; lawyer Williamsport, Pa., '69-'76; dealer in and publisher of law books, Phila., '71-'81 ; d. Phila., Pa., June 8, '81.
"Cottrell, Edward Bryan.
b. Columbia, Pa., Aug. 6, 1846; W .; Zeta Psi; Columbia Law Sch. '70- '72; banker and broker; d. 'og.
*Davis, Calvin.
b. Milton, Pa .; Gen. Sci., Fresh; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; lawyer; merch .; d. Kansas City, Mo., Dec. 21, '04.
Deshler, James Beaver. Allentown, Pa. W .; grad. Franklin and Marshall Col. '69; Phi Kappa Psi, F. & M. Col .; lawyer.
Eby, Maurice Charles. Harrisburg, Pa. b. Middletown, Pa., 1845; Gen. Sci., Fresh. Soph .; F .; first Gen. Sci. student in Laf .; wholesale grocer.
"Edleman, James Sterling.
b. 1847; partial course I yr .; F .; d. Brooklyn, N. Y., Oct. 17, '68.
Edgerton, Alfred Peck, Jr. 61 Bellevue Place, Chicago, Ill.
Gen. Sci. '65-'67; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma ; merch.
Grosh, Alexander Blaine. New Bloomfield, Pa. b. Andersonburg, Pa., Mar. 12, 1846; Gen. Sci. 2 yrs .; F .; Zeta Psi; private 9th Regt. Pa. Cav., '64; merch. seven years; farmer six years ; prothonotary, Perry Co., Pa., '80-'86; ed. and propr. Perry County Freeman.
*Heinen, Melancthon Etzler.
b. Milton, Pa., Feb. 15, 1846; Gen. Sci., Fresh, and Soph .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; private 28th Regt. Pa. Mil., '63; d. Milton, Pa., Nov, 22, '68.
*Hoagland, James Evans.
b. Fort Wayne, Ind., Dec. 1, 1845; Gen. Sci., Fresh .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; bookkeeper, St. Louis and San Francisco, 3 yrs .; commission bus. Chicago, '68; in Texas, '69; in milling and grain bus., Fort Wayne, Ind .; d. Phila., Pa., Mar., '98.
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Holmes, Clayton Wood, A. M. (Laf. '74). Elmira, N. Y. b. Le Raysville, Pa., Sept. 26, 1848; F .; Theta Delta Chi; wholesale druggist, '77-'84; secy. N. Y. State Pharmaceutical Assoc., '80-'96; owner Elmira Daily Advertiser, '89-'05; publ. of Theta Delta Chi Shield, '88-'98; mfr. of "Frostilla"; pres. Hygeia Refrigerating Co., Chemung Valley Mutual Loan Assocn., Turner Elec. Co., Minnequa Furniture Co., Canton, Pa .; v. pres. First Natl. Bank, Canton, Pa .; memb. Amer. Pharmaceutical Assn .; memb. New York State Pharma- ceutical Assn .; memb. New England Geneal. and Hist. Soc .; memb. New York Geneal. and Biol. Soc .; memb. New York Commandery Mil. Order of the Loyal Legion of the U. S .; memb. Soc. of the Colonial Wars; memb. Sons American Revolution; compiler Theta Delta Chi Catal., '90; ib., '95; compiler "William Ward Genealogy;" compiler "Stevens Genealogy;" auth. "Memorial History Theta Delta Chi;" "Elmira Prison Camp."
*Kline, Franklin Jefferson.
F .; Theta Delta Chi.
Lantz, Manning Force.
Augusta, N. J.
W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; farmer.
Lawson, James Sanderson. Williamsport, Pa.
b. Milton, Pa., Oct. 28, 1845; left Col. end of Jun. yr .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; in 28th Regt. Pa. Mil., '62; cashier Williamsport Natl. Bank.
Logan, John Howard. New Brighton, Pa.
b. Allegheny, Pa., Dec. 11, 1850; Gen. Sci., Soph. Jun .; W .; iron founder; dealer in pig-iron and microscopes, Pittsburgh, Pa .; retired '08.
Marvin, Rev. Frederick Rowland, M. D. (Col. Phys. and Surg., N. Y., '70). 537 Western Ave., Albany, N. Y. b. Troy, N. Y., Sept. 23, 1847; in Col. Fresh .; prof. N. Y. Free Med. Col. for Women, '72-'75; grad. Theol. Sem. Ref'd. (Dutch) Ch., New Brunswick, N. J., '77; ord. Middletown, N. Y., Apr. 18, '78; p. Ist Congl. Ch., Middletown, N. Y., '79-'83; p. Portland, Ore., '83-'86; p. Great Barrington, Mass., '87-'95; traveled and studied in Europe ; author "Literature of the Insane;" "Death in the Light of Science;" "Dream Music;" 'Epidemic Delusions;" "Christ Among the Cattle;" "Philosophy of Spiritualism;" "Flowers of Song from Many Lands ;" "Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women;" "Consecrated Womanhood;" "A Book of Quatrains;" "Excursions of a Book- Lover ;" "Poems and Translations;" "The Companionship of Books;" "Love and Letters."
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1869-70
*Patton, William Fiske.
b. St. Thomas, Pa., 1847; in Col. '67-'68; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; adm. bar, Franklin Co., Pa., Jan. 18, '70; d. Greencastle, Pa., May 12, '82.
*Petrie, Robert Maitland, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '69).
W .; collector of rare stamps; d. Jersey City, N. J., Aug. I, '05.
Russell, Alexander Montgomery.
b. Danville, Pa .; Gen. Sci. '66-'68; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; in 13th Regt. Pa. Mil., '63; deputy collector of taxes; bus. St. Louis, Mo.
Swift, Rev. Henry. U. S. Army, c/o Adjt. Gen., Washington, D. C. b. Easton, Pa .; Fresh .; Theta Delta Chi; grad. Trinity Col., Hartford, Conn., '69; Prot. Episc. min .; missy. among Sioux Indians, '72-'87 ; chaplain and regtl. chaplain, U. S. A., '87-'12; retired with rank of Major, Sept. 21, '12; auth. "A Study of the Iloco Language."
*Tate, Humphrey Dillon.
b. Bedford, Pa., Dec. 7, 1848; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; left Col. Jun. yr .; lawyer; dist. atty. Bedford Co., Pa., '74-'77; prothonotary ib., '77-'79; chief clerk Secy. of the Commonwealth of Pa., '84-'87; private secy. Gov. Pattison, '91-'95; Capt. Natl. Guard Pa., '74-'81; author "Formation and Regulation of Corporations in Pennsylvania"; d. Bedford, Pa., Oct. 22, '09.
1870 GRADUATES
Brensinger, Joseph Henry, A. B .; A. M. 231 Pacific Ave., Jersey City, N. J. b. Darby, Pa., Feb. 26, 1846; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; prin. High Sch., Phillipsburg, N. J., '71-'75; supt. pub. schs., Phillipsburg, N. J., '75- '85; supt. pub. schs., Jersey City, N. J., '85- ; prin. Teachers' Training Sch., Jersey City, N. J., '96; in 124th and 97th Regts. Pa. Vols. during Civil War; wounded at Petersburg, Va., May 18, '64; Ist Lieut. Co. F, 4th Regt. Pa. Natl. Guard, '78; Lieut. Col. 4th Regt. N. J. Natl. Guard, '99, and Brig. Gen. N. J. Natl. Guard, '09; resigned Aug., '09; auth. "Mathematical Note Book, No. I."
Bryan, Richard William Dickinson, A. B .; A. M. Albuquerque, N. Mex. b. Rye, N. J., Oct. 8, 1849; W .; Sigma Chi; Astron. pr .; prof. math., West Chester, Pa., '71 ; astronomer on U. S. North Polar Expedition, '71-'73; at Naval Observatory preparing Narrative Polar Exped., '73- '76; grad. Law Dept. Columbia Univ., Washington, D. C., '76; adm. bar, Wash., D. C., June, '76; lawyer, Washington, D. C., '76-'82; supt. Indian Sch., Albuquerque, N. Mex., '82-'88; lawyer, Albuquerque, N. Mex., '88- ; pres. Bd. of Regents, Univ. of N. Mex., '12 -.
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1870
*Canfield, Rev. Charles Keeler, A. B .; A. M.
b. Stevensville, Pa., Mar. 16, 1843; F .; in I4Ist Pa. Vols. 3 yrs .; twice wounded; U. T. S. '70-'72; ord. Pby. Lackawanna, Nov. 26, '72; p. and prin. Beaumont, Pa., '72-'77 ; prin. Orangeville, Pa., '77-'82; p. Orangeville, Pa., '77-'88; p. South Ryegate, Vt., '88-'91; d. South Ryegate Vt., Mar. 18, '91.
Doty, Lucien Wilson, A. B .; A. M .; LL. D. (Laf. '06). £ Greensburg, Pa. b. Mifflintown, Pa., July 18, 1848; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma ; Lat. Salut .; Phi Beta Kappa ; adm. bar, Juniata Co., Pa .; lawyer, Phila. and Greens- burg, Pa .; Pres. Judge, Tenth Judicial Dist. of Pa. 89- .
*Emmert, Jonathan, A. B.
W .; tea. Md. and N. J .; d. Benerola, Md., Mar. 12, '73.
Gemmill, Rev. William, A. B. Millville, Pa. b. Paisley, Scotland, June 7, 1839; W .; Lieut. 148th Pa. Regt .; P. T. S. '70-'73; ord. Pby. Huntingdon, Oct. 9, '73; ss. and p. Beulah, Pa., '73- '87; ss. and p. Houtzdale, Pa., '74-'87; p. Allenwood, Pa., '87-
Hardy, Joseph Johnston, A. B .; A. M .;. Ph. D. Easton, Pa.
b. England, 1844; W .; Jun. Math. pr .; Valedic .; Phi Beta Kappa ; tut. Laf., '70-'74; adj. prof. Math., Laf., '74-'82; prof. Applied Math., Laf., '82-'86; prof. Math., Laf., '86-'91; prof. Math. and Astron., Laf., '91 ; auth. "Elemnets of Analytical Geometry;" "Infinitesimals and Limits."
*Heller, William Gray, Ph. B.
b. Easton, Pa., Feb. 14, 1849; W .; agt. Express Co., '74- ; d. Easton, Pa., Aug. 18, '06, from injuries received in runaway accident.
Jacobson, Terence, A. B .; A. M. 163 Joralemon St., Brooklyn, N. Y. b. Norway, Europe, June 21, 1844; reared at Ypsilanti, Mich .; F .; Zeta Psi; hon. Philos. oration; sergt. 5th N. Y. Artil .; prof. Eng., Wash. and Jeff. Col., '71-'72; prin. High Sch., Brooklyn, N. Y., '72- . Kaercher, Samuel Huntzinger, A. B .; A. M. Pottsville, Pa. b. Orwigsburg, Pa., Sept. 28, 1850; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; tea. High Sch., Pottsville, Pa., '72-'74; adm. bar, Pottsville, Pa., Aug. 23, '75; dept. dist. atty., Schuylkill Co., Pa., '75-'78; solic. Girard Estate, '83- .
Piatt, Frank Hammond, Ph. B. Tunkhannock, Pa. b. Tunkhannock, Pa., Dec. 25, 1848; W .; Upsilon Beta; Co. supt. pub. schs., '71-'72; postmaster, Tunkhannock, Pa., '86-'90; memb. Pa. Legis., '93-'94.
Piatt, James Wilson, A. B .; A. M. Tunkhannock, Pa. b. Tunkhannock, Pa., Feb. 9, 1850; W .; Upsilon Beta; adm. bar, Tunkhannock, Pa., Mar. 28, '71; dist. atty. Wyoming Co., Pa., '75-'78; burgess, '82; delegate Democratic Natl. Conv., '84.
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Roland, Horace, A. B.
Reading, Pa.
b. New Holland, Pa., Sept. 26, 1848; F .; Sigma Chi; adm. bar, Berks Co., Pa., Aug. 12, '72; lawyer, Reading, Pa.
Roney, William Shippen, A. B .; A. M. 905 Girard Bldg., Phila., Pa. W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; prof. Andalusia Col., '70-'74; prin. Acad., Millstone, N. J., '74-'75; adm. bar, Phila., '77 ; lect. Med. Jurisprudence, '77- ; demstr. chem. Hahnemann Med. Col. and Hosp., '77-'84; lawyer, Phila., Pa., '82- ; prof. Chem., Hahnemann Med. Col., '84- .
Sherrerd, Alexander Hamilton, B. S .; M. S. Scranton, Pa. b. Scranton, Pa., Feb. 2, 1851; W .; Theta Delta Chi; post grad. in chem., '70-'71; asst. in chem., Laf., '71-'72; pres. Min. Co .; chem. Lackawanna Iron and Coal Co., Scranton, Pa.
Waller, Rev. David Jewett, Jr., A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (Laf. '80); D. D. (Ursinus Col. '92). Bloomsburg, Pa. b. Bloomsburg, Pa., June 17, 1846; F .; Fowler pr .; Phi Beta Kappa ; tut. Laf., '70-'71 ; P. T. S. '71-'72; U. T. S. '72-'74; ord. Central Pby. Phila., Nov. 30, '74; p. Logan Sq. Ch., Phila., Pa., '74-'76; ss. Collegiate Ch., Orangeville, Rohrsburg and Raven Creek, Pa., '76-'77; prin. State Normal Sch., Bloomsburg, Pa., '77-'90; supt. Pub. Instruction, Pa., '90-'93; trustee Laf., '92- ; prin. State Normal Sch., Indiana, Pa., '93- '06; prin. State Normal Sch., Bloomsburg, Pa., '06- .
*Wright, Rev. James Hervey, A. B .; A. M.
b. Lower Chanceford, Pa., Aug. 29, 1846; W .; P. T. S. '70-'72; W. T. S .; ord. Pby. Mahoning, May 27, '73; p. Hubbard and Liberty, O., '73-'82; p. Centreville and Liberty, Pa., '82-'87; p. West Sunbury and Coultersville, Pa., '87-'92; p. Concord, Pa., '91-'92; d. Augusta, Ga., Jan. 18, '92.
Youngman, John Russell, A. B. Lock Haven, Pa. b. Winfield, Pa., Dec. 25, 1848; F .; Sigma Chi; adm. bar, Dec. 10, '72; lawyer, Lock Haven, Pa.
Ziegler, James Patterson, A. B .; A. M .; E. M. (Miami Univ. '71); M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '80). Mt. Joy, Pa.
b. Mount Joy, Pa., Jan. 28, 1849; W .; Sigma Chi; Alpha Delta Phi, Miami Univ .; civ. eng., '71-'76; surg. Pa. R. R., '85- ; memb. Lancaster Co. Med. Soc .; memb. Pa. Med. Soc .; memb. Am. Med. Soc.
NON-GRADUATES
Adamson, William Baeder. 730 Market St., Phila., Pa. Sp. course chem., '66-'68; W .; Theta Delta Chi; glue mfr. Phila., Pa .; res. Germantown, Pa.
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*Baldwin, Charles Henry.
b. Southport, N. Y., Apr. 8, 1848; Gen. Sci., '66-'68; F .; Theta Delta Chi; gen. mgr. and treas. Elmira & Horseheads Electric R. R.
Bare, James Vogan.
Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; bus. Bareville, Pa.
Bissell, John H. Williamsport, Pa. Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; merch.
Clark, John Walley.
77 Grove St., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. b. Reading, Pa., Sept. 17, 1848; Gen. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; F .; Sigma Chi; L. V. R. R. Hazelton, Pa.
*Dalton, Seth P.
b. 1854; in Col. brief time; merch. Easton, Pa .; d. Easton, Pa., Feb. 16, '82.
*Doremus, Frank, A. M. (Laf. '75).
b. Oberville Parish, La., Feb. 27, 1850; in Col. Soph. Jun .; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; courier C. S. A., '64; asst. eng. La. levees, '70-'73 ; civ. eng. Houston & Texas Cent. Ry .; civ. eng. Tex. Pacific Internatl. and Gt. Northern Divs., Mo. Pacific Ry., '73-'74; ed. Daily News, Galveston, Tex., '76-'78; ed. Herald, Dallas, Tex., '83; ed. News, ib., '83-'99; 2nd v. pres. Galveston and Dallas News Co .; d. Apr. 25, '99.
Evans, William Steel. Elkton, Md.
b. Rising Sun, Md., Dec. 16, 1846; in Col. '66-'68; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; adm. bar, Md., '70; State's Atty. Cecil Co., Md., 12 yrs .; pres. Cecil Co. Bar Assoc .; v. pres. and dir. Nat'l. Bank, Chesapeake City, Md .; trustee Jacob Tome Inst .; state manager for Springfield State Hospital for the Insane; trustee of Elkton Acad.
Gruver, Samuel J., M. D. ( '69 Brockton, Mass.
b. Northampton Co., Pa .; Gen. Sci .; phys. Brockton, Mass.
Kennedy, Winfield Scott, B. S. (Ohio Central Normal Sch. '78).
b. Greencastle, Pa., Jan. 21, 1851; Civ. Eng. course, '69-'70; W .; asst. eng. Bangor, Me., '70-'74; supt. schs. Yellow Springs, O.
Lathrop, George R.
b. Brockport, N. Y., Oct. 19, 1848; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; publ. bus. with Blakeman, Talyor & Co., Des. Moines, Iowa.
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