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1872
Good, Rev. James Isaac, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (Ursinus Col. '87; Laf. '12); LL. D. (Ursinus Col. '11). 3260 Chestnut St., Phila., Pa. b. York, Pa., Dec. 31, 1850; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Jun. Math. pr .; Fowler pr .; Lat. Salut .; Phi Beta Kappa; U. T. S. '72-'75; ord. Zion Classis Ger. Ref'd. Ch., June 16, '75; p. York, Pa., '75-'77; p. Heidel- burg Ref'd. Ch., Phila., Pa., Oct., '77-'90; p. Calvary Ref'd. Ch., Read- ing, Pa., '90-'05; prof. Ch. Hist. and Theol., Ursinus Sch. of Theol., '90-'07; dean Ursinus Sch. of Theol .; prof. Ref'd. Ch. Hist., Central Theol. Sem., '07-'12; pres. Ref'd. Bd. of Foreign Missions; pres. Synod Ger. Ref'd. Ch., 'II; auth. "Origin of the Reformed Church in Ger- many;" "History of the Reformed Church of Germany, 1620-1890;" "History of the Reformed Church in the United States, 1725-1792;" "Famous Missionaries of the Reformed Church;" "Rambles Round Reformed Lands;" "Famous Women of the Reformed Church ;" "Famous Places of the Reformed Church;" "History of the Reformed Church in the United States in the Nineteenth Century."
*Hays, Robert McCheyne, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. 74).
b. Gettysburg, Pa., Oct. 9, 1851; W .; Phi Kappa Sigma; phys. New- ville, Pa .; d. Junction City, Kan., July 23, '95.
"Hazleton, William Beach.
b. Flint, Mich., Jan. 13, 1853; ent'd. Sen .; W .; Zeta Psi, Univ. of Pa .; ed. in Balt., Md., and Washington, D. C .; auth. of a play; d. Balti- more, Md., Nov. 5, '86.
*Hillis, Elisha Lewis, A. B.
b. Herrick, Pa., June 10, 18.46; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; asst. prin. Acad., Chambersburg, Pa., '72-'74; prin. Susquehanna Col. Inst., Towanda, Pa., '74-'75; memb. Sch. Bd. ib., '74-'80; adm. bar, Bradford Co., Pa., Sept., '75; lawyer, Towanda, Pa., '75-'85; memb. Pa. Legis., '81-'82; lawyer, Stafford and Atchison, Kan., '85- ; supt. Kansas Sol- diers' Orphans Home; d. Atchison, Kan., Jan. 17, '08.
Houser, Samuel Henry, A. B. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. b. White Haven, Pa., Aug. 7, 1851 ; F .; Sigma Chi; merch. Moosic. Pa., '72-'77 ; mfr. of powder, '77- ; ins. agt.
Law, John Bryden, E. M. Pittston, Pa. b. Archibald, Pa., Nov. 28, 1852; F .; Upsilon Beta; civ. eng. D. L. & W. R. R .; min. foreman, Pa. Coal Co .; asst. supt. mines, Pa. Coal Co., '73-'80.
*Long, Rev. William Stokes, A. B .; A. M.
b. Tinicum, Pa., Sept. 27, 1847; F .; tea. '72-'80; U. T. S. '79-'82; ord. Pby. Columbia, May 30, '83; p. Jewett, N. Y., '83-'co; wc. Westport, Conn., 'co- ; d. Westport, Conn., July 10, '10.
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*Menaul, Rev. James Allen, A. B .; A. M.
b. County Tyrone, Ireland, Dec. 28, 1839; W .; W. T. S. '72-'75; lic. Pby. Allegheny, Oct., '74; ord. Pby. Butler, Nov. 16, '75; p. Center- ville, Pa., '75-'81; ss. and synodical missy. Albuquerque, N. Mex., '81-'97; d. Albuquerque, N. Mex., Mar. 14, '97.
Pilgram, Arthur Julius, A. B .; A. M. Pottsville, Pa. b. Liverpool, Tex., Feb. 18, 1851 ; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; tea. High Sch. Pottsville, Pa., '72-'75; adm. bar, Pottsville, Pa., '75; publr. Schuylkill Legal Record, '81-'82; city solicitor, Pottsville, Pa., '99- .
Rittenhouse, James Hall, C. E. Scranton, Pa. W .; Sigma Chi .; min. dept. Del. Hudson Canal Co .; memb. Am. Inst. Min. Eng.
*Sandt, Charles Albert, A. B .; A. M.
b. Easton, Pa., Nov. 7, 1850; W .; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., Aug., '75; solicitor Northampton Co. Commissioners, '86; mgr. Jackson Emery Mfg. Co .; genl. mgr. Ashland Emery and Corundum Co .; pres. Easton Polishing Supply Co .; d. Easton, Pa., May 5, '09.
*Shull, John Eakin, A. B .; A. M.
b. Martin's Creek, Pa., Aug. 5, 1846; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; Philos. oration; tea. Bordentown, N. J., one year ; supt. pub. schs. Belvidere, N. J., two years; supt. High Sch. Pottsville, Pa., '75-'83; prin. Ulster Acad., Kingston, N. Y .; studied law and was adm. bar; d. Kingston, N. Y., Mar. 20, '07.
Smith, Henry Augustus, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '75). 16th & Oxford Sts., Phila., Pa. b. Phila., Pa., May 7, 1849; W .; Theta Delta Chi; stud. in Vienna; phys. Phila. Hosp., '75-'76; asst. surg. Orthopaedic Dept. Univ. of Pa., '77-'83; memb. Phila. Clinical Assoc .; memb. County Med. Soc.
Smith, Howard Foster. 5319 Jefferson Ave., Chicago, Ill. b. Rockport, Ill., May 25, 1851; W .; Theta Delta Chi; secy. Paper Mill Co., '78; mgr. Smelting Co., Leadville, Colo., '78-'81; mgr. Coal Mining Co., '81-'86; operating paper mill, Elkhart, Ind., '86-'08; mgr. of company that finances installation of automatic sprinkler system for fire protection, '08- .
Smith, Sylvester Comstock, A. B. Phillipsburg, N. J. b. Essex, Conn., Apr. 17, 1851; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; Chi Phi; tea. '72-'75; adm. bar, Warren Co., N. J., Nov., '75; counsellor, Nov. 6, '78; bank pres.
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*Smith, William Ernest, E. M.
b. Rockton, Ill., June 8, 1852; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; adm. bar, Clinton Co., N. Y., '75; mayor Plattsburg, N. Y., '77-'78; in N. Y. Legis., '84; chn. N. Y. State Central Democratic Com., '84; asst. secy. U. S. Treas., '85-'86; gen. solic. St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba R. R., '86- ; d. Plattsburg, N. Y., Mar. 30, '88.
Snowden, Robert Patterson, B. S. 908 Cooper St., Camden, N. J. b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Sept. 10, 1852; F .; Sigma Chi; civ. eng. Pa. R. R., '74- ; div. eng. Trenton Div. Pa. R. R.
Snyder, Jefferson, A. B. Reading, Pa.
b. Berks Co., Pa., Nov. 6, 1848; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; astron. pr .; Valedic .; Phi Beta Kappa; tut. Laf., '72-'73; tea. priv. Fem. Sch., Easton, Pa., '72-'73; adm. bar, Reading, Pa., Aug. 9, '75.
*Sweeny, William Semple, A. B .; A. M.
b. Springtown, N. J., July 14, 1849; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; asst. in Chem., Laf., '72-'73; tut. in Chem., Laf., '74-'77 ; prin. pub. schs. Belvi- dere, N. J .; prin. High Sch., Jersey City, N. J .; d. Netcong, N. J., Sept. II, 'IO.
*Voigt, Charles Henry, A: B .; A. M .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '75).
b. Mount Pleasant, Pa., Aug. 27, 1849; ent'd. end Jun. yr .; Phi Kappa Psi; surg. Allegheny Genl. Hosp., Pittsburgh, Pa .; phys. and surg. U. P. Memorial Hosp. for Women and Children, Pittsburgh, Pa .; d. July 10, '09.
*Voris, Clarence Gilbert, A. B.
b. Danville, Pa., Jan. 29, 1851 ; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; adm. bar, Indiana, Pa., Dec. 6, '75; lawyer, Sunbury, Pa. '77-'87; d. July, 'og.
NON-GRADUATES
Allis, Chester Dewey. Birmingham, Ala.
b. Rochester, N. Y., Sept. 30, 1848; Sp. Gen. Sci. Soph .; Zeta Psi; asst. eng. Atl. & Gt. Western R. R .; memb. Alabama Industrial and Scientific Soc .; purchasing agt. Southern Car and Foundry Co.
*Andrews, Rev. Jacob Boyd.
b. Centre Furnace, Pa., 1842; in Col. '68-'71; W .; Zeta Psi; in 148th Regt. Pa. Vol., '62-'65; grad. McCormick Theol. Sem. '75; ord. Pby. Ottawa, '75; p. Columbus, Wis., '77-'83; p. Appleton, Wis., '83-'86; p. Hebron, Ill., '86-'89; missy. in Cal., '93- ; assoc. p. Ist Presb. Ch., San Jose, Cal .; chaplain G. A. R .; memb. Sons of Rev .; author of "Personal Reminiscences of a Private Soldier"; d. San Jose, Cal., Dec., '99. 12
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1872
*Anstett, Cassius Meyers.
b. Bethlehem, Pa., Oct., 1850; in Col. Fresh. yr .; F .; Upsilon Beta; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., Aug., '73; deputy prothonotary ; dist. atty., '77- '80; in law dept. U. S. Treas., '85-'89; Asst. Adj. Gen. 2nd Brigade, N. G. Pa .; d. Washington, D. C., Aug., '92.
Babcock, William Davidson, M. D. (Evansville, Ind., Med. Col. '78); A. M. (Laf. '84). Los Angeles, Cal. b. Evansville, Ind., Mar. 29, 1851; Gen. Sci. 3 yrs .; F .; prof. Med. Col., Evansville, Ind .; Cal. '88- ; connected with Col. of Med., Univ. of South Cal. almost 20 yrs .; secy. of Faculty 10 yrs .; dean of Fac- ulty, Oct. 15, 'c6- ; prof. of Diseases of Ear, Nose and Throat.
*Bannard, Horace Brown.
b. N. Y. City, July 29, 1851 ; sp. in Civ. Eng .; F .; Sigma Chi; asst. eng. Pa. R. R .; maintenance of way eng., N. Y. & Long Branch R. R., '86-'12; d. Asbury Park, N. J., May 10, '12.
Birch, John Mitchell. Wheeling, W. Va.
b. Claysville, Pa., July 7, 1851 ; in Col. '70-'71; Zeta Psi; Beta Theta Pi, W. & J. Col .; grad. W. & J., '72; supt. schs. Wheeling, W. Va., '75-'85; Staff Lieut. N. G. W. Va., '77; U. S. Consul, Nagasaki, Japan. '85-'90.
Bolton, Rev. James Gray, A. M. (Laf. '76); D. D. (Laf. '94). 2109 Pine St., Phila., Pa. b. Lismoyle, Ireland, Mar. 17, 1849; F .; U. T. S. '72-'75; ord. Pby. Phila., June 28, '75; ch. missy. and p. Hope Chapel, Phila., Pa., 75- .
*Brown, Algernon David.
In Col. Fresh. and Soph .; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; supt. Phila. & Reading Colliery ; supt. Continental Colliery, L. V. Coal Co., Shen- andoah, Pa., '79-'86; outside foreman, Rappahannock Shaft, L. V. Coal Co., '86- .
*Burke, Frank Wagener.
b. Easton, Pa., Sept. 9, 1851; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; d. Easton, Pa., May 12, '00.
*Cameron, Benjamin H. Brewster, A. M. (Laf. '93).
b. Danville, Pa., Apr. 5, 1852; Gen. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; F .; Upsilon Beta; Chi Phi; printer; journalist ; adm. bar, Lancaster, Pa., Dec., '75; spec. agt. U. S. Postal Service at St. Louis; ed. and propr. Gazette, Beloit, Kan .; gen. agt. Dept. Justice; land office, Tucson, Ariz .; clk. U. S. Court ; stock-raising, '89- ; supplying army and navy, Cuba, China, Manila; represented Philippines at Wash. in regard to certain legislation ; d. Niagara Falls, N. Y., Oct. 3, '08.
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1872
Cameron, Colin. Lochiel, Ariz. b. Danville, Pa., Dec. 10, 1849; Gen. Sci .; F .; stock-rancher, Lochiel, Ariz.
*Camp, Williston.
W .; d. at Col. Nov., '68.
*Chambers, Benjamin, Jr., B. S. (Laf. '75); M. S. (Laf. '77).
b. Chambersburg, Pa., Jan. 29, 1851 ; sp. in Sci. Dept. 2 yrs .; W .; asst. chem. Agri. Dept., Washington, D. C., '72-'75; adm. bar, Chambers- burg, Pa., Feb. 26, '78; d. Oct. 30, '81.
*Frech, Theodore Winfield.
b. Raritan, N. J., June, 1851 ; Gen. Sci .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma ; merch. and bank cashier, Somerville, N. J .; d. Bound Brook, N. J.
Gantz, Jacob Shoop. Rapid City, S. Dak.
b. Hagerstown, Md., Sept. 23, 1850; in Col. '68-'72; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; engaged in mining; U. S. Commissioner, '70-'86; Clk. of Courts, '79-'82; Register of Deeds, '83-'89; alderman, '84-'86.
Gregory, James Alexander, A. B. (Laf. '75); M. D. Du Bois, Pa. Gen. Sci .; W .; tea .; supt. schs., Clearfield Co., Pa., '75-'78.
Grover, Alfred Edwin. Allisville, Ala. b. Richmond, Va .; in Col. Fresh. yr .; F .; Phi Gamma Delta, Hampden- Sidney Col .; Sen. at Univ. of Va .; grad. U. T. S., Va., '76; at Shelby- ville, Tenn., and Mason, Tenn., to '89.
Howell, Lewis. May's Landing, N. J.
b. Shiloh, N. J., Jan. 29, 1847 ; ent'd. Soph.
Kratz, Cornelius Tyson. Norristown, Pa.
b. Lower Providence, Pa., Aug. II, 1850; in Col. Fresh. yr .; F .; adm. bar, Phila., Pa., '74; memb. Pa. Legis., '89-'90; atty. Pa. State Bd. Agriculture, '96-'97.
*Lewis, Elisha.
b. Tuscarora, Pa., Dec. 28, 1849; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; d. at Col., Easton, Pa., Oct. 18, '68.
"McBride, Sherwell Kier.
In Col. '68-'70; W ; Delta Kappa Epsilon; asst. phys. Med. Col., Chicago, Ill .; phys. Tex., '77-'78; phys. New Alexandria, Pa., '78- .
McCracken, Nathan Milroy.
b. Westmoreland Co., Pa .; W .; adm. bar, Iowa, Aug. 15, '73; in mil. service, Sept., '61, to Mar., '66.
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1872
*McDowell, Robert McCheyne.
b. Bath, Pa., Dec. 20, 1850; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; in real estate and ins. bus. N. Y. City, '72; travelled in Europe, '73-'74; slate merch. ; d. Slatington, Pa., Sept. 28, '90.
McPherson, Isaiah. Towanda, Pa. b. Herrickville, Pa., Aug. 15, 1847; W .; adm. bar, May 6, '72; dist. atty. '77-'80.
*Morrow, Francis Gailey, M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '72).
b. Herrick, Pa., Aug. 22, 1845; W .; phys. Warren Centre, Pa .; d. Warrenham, Pa., May, '93.
Musselman, Edwin Charles. Strasburg, Pa. b. Strasburg, Pa., Nov. 23, 1851; Gen. Sci .; farmer.
Noble, Josiah Truesdell. Claysville, Pa. b. Claysville, Pa., July 16, 1850; F .; Beta Theta Pi, W. & J. Col .; grad. Wash. & Jeff. Col. '72; tea .; adm. bar, Washington, Pa., '79.
Northrup, Charles.
Gen. Sci .; F.
Ogden, Joseph Wallace, A. M. (Laf. '89). 54 Wall St., New York City. b. Chatham, N. J., Apr. 28, 1853; in Col. Fresh. yr .; F .; banker, N. Y. City.
*Pierce, Jacob Kirk.
b. Londonderry, Pa., Sept. 28, 1842; min. and missy. work in view; d. Londonderry, Pa., June 24, '71.
*Reed, Joseph Patterson, A. M. (Laf. '76).
b. Washington, Pa .; F .; propr. Saturday Evening Post; literary work; railroad bus. '90; d. Phila., Pa., Nov. 16, '06.
Reed, Rev. William Baird, A. M. (Laf. '76). Clementon, N. J. b. Washington, Pa., July 23, 1850; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; P. T. S. '71-'74; ord. Central Pby. Phila., May 6, '74; home missy. Cheyenne, Wyo., '74-'75; p. Upper Octorara, Pa., '75-'78; p. Lebanon, Pa., '79- '81 ; p. Helena, Mont., '82; ss. Pittsburgh, Pa., '84; owing to ill health retired from the ministry in '85; in the lecture field and in bus. '85- .
Remann, Frederick, Jr. Vandalia, Ill. b. Hagerstown, Ill .; sp. course in '69; F .; banking and merch. bus .; memb. Ill. Legis., '77.
Sheirer, Rev. Alfred.
F .; school teacher.
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Skinner, Albert Howell. Dover, N. J. b. Hobarttown, N. J., Sept. 28, 1848; Gen. Sci .; Iota Alpha Kappa; tea. N. J., '72- ; prin. pub. sch. Oxford, N. J., '79-'88; prin. pub. sch. Hackettstown, N. J., '88-'97; supervising prin. pub. schs. Chester Twp., Morris Co., N. J., '97-'04; tea. Mt. Herman, N. J., '04-'08; retired list, 'og- .
*Trippe, John Franklin.
Sp. course Sen. yr .; Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Wilson, John Benjamin. Savannah, Ga.
Gen. Sci .; F .; Sigma Chi; U. S. Govt. official.
Wilson, William Alexander Petriken. Huntingdon, Pa.
F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; farmer; civ. and min. eng.
Ziegler, Walter M. Lowrie, A. B. (Laf. '75); A. M. (Laf. '77); M. D. (Univ. Pa. '74). 1418 N. 17th St., Phila., Pa. b. Mt. Joy, Pa., Jan. 3, 1851; W .; Chi Phi; instr. Med. Dept. Univ. of Pa .; lecturer ib .; asst. surg. Univ. Hosp .; surg. St. Joseph's Hosp .; Fellow Col. of Phys .; memb. several med. societies.
1873
GRADUATES
*Adams, Frederick Henry, A. B.
b. Vergennes, Vt., Sept. 15, 1851; ent'd. Gen. Sci. Sen .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; grad. law, Union Univ. '74; adm. bar, Albany, N. Y., '74; lawyer San Francisco, Cal., '74-'77; lawyer Dak., '77- ; Dak. Legis., '84; d. Oct., '95.
Alexander, Rev. William Clark, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (Laf. '93). "Montevista," 63rd & Oxford Sts., Phila., Pa. b. Lewistown, Pa., Sept. 6. 1850; ent'd. Soph .; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; P. T. S. '73-'76; ord. Pby. Westminster, May 9, '76; p. Pequea, Pa., '76-'80; p. Middletown, Del., '80-'89; p. Matawan, N. J., '89-'93 ; p. West St. Ch., Wash., D. C., '93-'08; trustee Laf., '98-'04; p. Roswell, New Mex., c8-'II; res. Phila., 'II- .
*Anderson, William Caldwell, A. B .; A. M.
b. Youngstown, Pa., Jan. 23, 1851; W .; Zeta Psi; Fowler pr .; law student, Pittsburgh, Pa., '73-'75; Yale Law Sch., '75-'76; adm. bar, Allegheny Co., Pa., '76; auth. "A Dictionary of Law;" "Rules of Court Allegheny Co., Penna .; " "Railway Liens;" d. Wilkinsburg, Pa., Nov. 25, '10.
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1873
*Angle, Eleazer Jacob, A. B.
b. Herrick, Pa., Mar. 22, 1849; W .; Zeta Psi ; prin. pub. schs., Canton, Pa .; adm. bar, Dec. 16, '76; dist. atty. Bradford Co., Pa. '83-'86; chair- man Rep. Co. Com., '82-'83; d. May 13, 'OI.
Appleman, Lloyd Paxton, B. S .; M. S. 1529 Larimer St., Denver, Colo. b. Bloomsburg, Pa., Mar. 17, 1852; F .; Theta Delta Chi; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., '76; lawyer '76-'82; min. and publ., '82- ; ins .; auth. "Colorado Mining Directory." .
Barnes, Rev. Stephen Goodyear, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (Laf. '78); Litt. D. '90; D. D. (Iowa '96). St. Johnsbury, Vt. b. Perth Amboy, N. J., Apr. 2, 1853; W .; Early Eng. Text Soc. pr .; Harvey pr .; hon. philol. oration; Phi Beta Kappa; prof. Eng. Lang., Iowa Col., '73-'91; Andover Theol. Sem., '78-'79; ord. Grinnell, Ia., Apr. 25, '81; Hartford Theol. Sem., '91-'92; p. Longmeadow, Mass., '91-'00; ed. French American Citizen, '94-'95; vice-pres. French Amer. Col., '96-'00; p. Fisk Univ., '00-'02; p. St. Johnsbury, Vt., '02-'II; trustee St. Johnsbury Acad .; contr. to various periodicals; auth. "Voices of Faith and Love;" "The Spiritual in Art and Literature."
Barrett, Edward Newell, A. B .; A. M. Bedford Hills, N. Y. b. Bedford, N. Y., Feb. 27, 1852; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; read law ; sch. commsr. 3rd Dist. West Chester Co., N. Y., '78-'81; tea. Rye Neck and Bedford Station, N. Y., '90-'04; farmer, '04- .
*Barrick, Emery Shepperd, A. B .; A. M.
F .; Phi Kappa Psi; Lat. Salut .; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., Apr., '77 ; d. Jan. II, '91.
Benson, Rev. Enoch, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (Parsons Col., Ia. '89). Portland, Ore. b. Bridgeton, N. J., Sept. 30, 1849; W .; U. T. S. '73-'76; ord. Pby. Omaha, Nov. I, '76; ss. North Bend and Maple Creek, Neb., '76; ss. and pe. Seward, Neb., '77-'80; pe. Seward and ss. Maryville, Neb., '81-'82; supt. pub. instruction, Seward Co., Neb., '82-'84; ss. Seward and Tamora, Neb., '83; ss. Seward and Goshen, Neb., '84-'85; ss. Goshen, Neb., '85-'87; p. Brooklyn, Ia., '87-'10; ss. El Granada, Cal., '10- .
Billmeyer, Franklin Pierce, A. B. 19 West 18th St., New York City. b. Bloomsburg, Pa., Dec. 31, 1852; F .; Theta Delta Chi; adm. bar, Sept. 7, '75; dist. atty. '89-'91.
Burns, Rev. Charles Edward, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (Laf. '98). Bristol, Pa. b. Duncannon, Pa., Aug. 13, 1846; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; tut. Grk., Laf., '73-'74; U. T. S. '74-'76; ord. Pby. Newton, Nov. 13, '76; p. Beemerville, N. J., '76-'78; p. Manayunk, Pa., '78-'03; p. Bristol, Pa., '03- ; Europe, '85.
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1873
Cook, Rev. Milton Lewis, A. B. R. F. D., Wyalusing, Pa. b. Rome, Pa., June 2, 1851 ; W .; Zeta Psi; tea .; P. T. S. '74-'77 ; ord. Pby. Lackawanna, Apr. 18, '77; home missy. Missoula, Mont., '77-'82; ss. Wysox, Pa., '82-'83; p. Phillipsburg, Pa., '83-'85; p. Wyalusing, Pa., and ss. Herrick, Pa., '85- ; ss. Camptown, Pa., '93- ; ss. Lime Hill, Pa., '96- .
*Davidson, Albert Hatch, C. E.
b. Augusta, Ga., Apr. 19, 1851; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; chf. eng. Augusta, Ga., Water Works, '78- ; d. Augusta, Ga., Dec. 31, '06.
Diefenderfer, John George, C. E .; A. M. Allentown, Pa.
b. Whitehall, Pa., Jan. 6, 1849; F .; sci. oration; tut. Math. Laf., '73- '76; adj. prof. Mod. Lang., Laf., '76-'83; adm. bar, Easton, Pa .; lawyer, Allentown, Pa.
*English, Theodore Cowan, B. S .; M. S.
b. Liberty Corner, N. J., Sept. 19, 1850; W .; adm. bar, Elizabeth, N. J., June, '76; d. Elizabeth, N. J., Oct. 21, 'II.
*Galbreath, Thomas Crawford, B. S.
W .; Astron. pr .; d. Pylesville, Md., Aug. 12, '75.
*Huggins, George Lane, E. M .; M. S.
b. Boston, Mass., Apr. 9, 1852; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma ; adm. bar, N. Y. City, May, '77, but never practiced; chf. clk. Consolidated Gas Co., N. Y. City, 20 yrs .; d. Aug. 1, '10.
Hyde, Rev. Wesley Middleton, A. B. Academia, Pa. b. Baltimore, Md., Dec. 4, 1848; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; W. T. S. '74-'77 ; lic. Pby. Pittsburgh, Apr., '76; ord. Pby. Allegheny, June 5, '77 ; p. Glenfield, Pa., '77-'80; p. West Middlesex, Pa., '80-'84; p. Brookville and Vienna, Pa., '84-'86; ss. Youngstown, O., '86-'87; p. N. Waterford, O., '88-'91; p. Franklinville, Md., '91-'04; p. Lower Tuscarora, Pa., '05- .
Kemper, Hathaway. Van Wert, O.
b. Dayton, O., Oct. II, 1852; ent'd. Soph .; adm. bar, Jan. 2, '76.
"Kennedy, Daniel Mckinley, A. B .; A. M.
b. Chambersburg, Pa., Apr. 8, 1853; ent'd. Soph .; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; ed. Chambersburg Herald; ed. Daily Dispatch, Pittsburgh, Pa .; d. Pittsburgh, Pa., Oct. 23, '87.
"Killough, Edward Matthias, C. E.
b. Lancaster, Pa., Sept. 28, 1850; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; drummer, Pa. Mil., U. S. A., '63; asst. city eng. Harrisburg, Pa., '74-'76; City Water Dept. ib., '76-'78; measurer and inspector under U. S. Architect, ib., '78-'79 ; draughtsman, Pa. Steel Co., Steelton, Pa., '79-'85; d. Harrisburg, Pa., Nov. 18, '85.
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Knecht, Cyrus, C. E .; M. S .; M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '80). Matawan, N. J. b. Easton, Pa., Sept. 6, 1851; F .; tea. '74-'78; phys. Matawan, N. J .; memb. Amer. Med. Assoc .; memb. N. J. Med. Soc .; memb. Monmouth Co. Med. Soc .; memb. Practitioners Soc. of Eastern Monmouth ; auth. "An Advance in Clinical Diagnosis."
Lewis, George Mortimer, A. B. Wyalusing, Pa.
b. Wyalusing, Pa., Nov. 23, 1848; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; adm. bar, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Sept., '75; real est., street railways and coal bus.
*Little, William Raby, C. E .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '78).
b. Chester Co., Pa., Oct. 27, 1850; F .; Iota Alpha Kappa; tea. Amherst, '73-'75; phys. Bloomsbury, N. J., '78-'97; d. Bloomsbury, N. J., Feb. 13, '97.
*McNinch, Rev. Thomas, A. B.
b. Turbotville, Pa., Aug. 6, 1843; F .; P. T. S. '73-'75; U. T. S. '75-'76; ss. Jacksonville and Hublersburg, Pa., '76-'77; ord. Pby. Huntingdon, Pa., Oct. 21, '78; p. Schellsburg and Mann's Choice, Pa., '78-'82; ss. St. Clairsville, Pa., '79-'82; ss. Hitchcock and Crandon, S. Dak., '82-'89 ; ss. Kimball, S. Dak., '80-'90; d. Kimball, S. Dak., Aug. 28, '90.
Michler, Ambrose Kirtland, C. E .; M. S. Greenwich, Conn. b. N. Y. City, Feb. 19, 1852; F .; Sigma Chi; min. eng. Delaware & Hudson Coal and Canal Co., Providence, Pa., '73-'74; civ. eng. Bd. of Public Works, Washington, D. C., '74-'75; civ. eng. River and Harbor Work, Eng. Corps U. S. A., '76-'77; Pay Corps, U. S. Navy, '77-'79; retired.
Mouk, John Albert, A. B .; A. M. Columbia, Pa. b. Columbia, Pa., May 12, 1852; ent'd. Soph .; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; tea. '73-'83; coal bus. '83- .
Read, Alexander Ross, A. B .; A. M. Akron, Ohio. b. Clearfield, Pa., Apr. 13, 1849; W .; tea. Clearfield, Warren and Ebensburg, Pa., '74-'90; editor in Tyrone, Pa., Portland, Ore., and Akron, O .; chief clerk in Bureau of Labor Statistics of Ohio; memb. Constitutional Convention of Ohio, '12; lecturer on economic subjects ; memb. Theosophical Soc.
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Rumer, Rev. Henry, A. B .; D. D. (Marietta Col. '93). Kensington, Md. b. Wilmington, Del., Apr. 10, 1851; ent'd. Soph .; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; P. T. S. '73-'76; ord. Pby. New Castle, May 29, '77; p. St. George's, Del., '77-'86; p. Parkersburg, W. Va., '86-'02; res. Wyoming, Del., '03-'04; res. Newark, Del., '05; p. Warner Mem'l. Ch., Kensington, Md., 'c6- .
St. Clair, John Milton, A. B .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '75). Indiana, Pa. b. Indiana Co., Pa., Oct. 9, 1847; W .; phys. Elderton, Pa .; phys. Indiana, Pa.
Schaeffer, Isaac Peter, A. B .; A. M. 444 N. 11th St., Phila., Pa. b. Fleetwood, Pa., Sept. 20, 1848; ent'd. Soph .; F .; Sigma Chi; tea. Clearfield, Pa., '73-'76; portrait painter, Phila.
Schuyler, Rev. William Henry, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (Laf. '80). Center Hall, Pa. b. Hartleton, Pa., Oct. 15, 1848; F .; tea. State Normal, Bloomsburg, Pa., '73; tea. Acad., Belleville, N. Y., '73-'74; tut. Laf., '74-'77 ; prin. acad., Lewistown, Pa., '77-'83; prin. High Sch., Franklin, Pa., '83-'84 ; prin. acad., New Bloomfield, Pa., '84-'87; studied theol. privately, '85-'86; ord. Dec. 6, '87; p. Everett, Pa., '87-'99; p. Schellsburg and Mann's Choice, Pa., '92-'00; p. Sinking Creek, Centre Hall, Spring Mills, Pa., '00- .
*Shanks, Rev. Walter Moffat, A. B .; A. M.
b. Oughley, Co. Down, Ireland; W .; Assoc. Ref'd. Theol. Sem., Alle- gheny, Pa., '73-'77; missy. near Detroit, Mich .; p. Fair Grove, Mich .; town missy., Lanark, Scotland; d. Detroit, Mich., '97.
Shimer, Joseph Rosenbery, E. M. Phillipsburg, N. J. b. Martin's Creek, Pa., Apr. 10, 1847 ; F. ; post grad. course, Metallurgy, Laf., '73-'74; asst. Metallurgy, Laf., '74-'75; tut. Metallurgy, Laf., '75-'76; asst. Eastern Dist. State Geol. Survey, '74-'76; pork packer ; dir. Ist Nat'l. Bank, Phillipsburg, N. J.
*Silver, Albert Peter, A. B .; A. M.
b. Lapidum, Md., Nov., 1852; ent'd. Soph .; F .; farmer; Md. Legis .;
d. Darlington, Md., Sept. 24, '05.
Sprenger, Lewis Frank, A. B .; A. M. Independence, Iowa. Ent'd. Soph .; F .; Phi Kappa Phi; tea. Norristown, Pa., '75-'84; adm. bar, Independence, Ia., '80; Mayor, Independence, Ia., '85- ; city atty. 2 terms; chairman Dem. Co. Com. 2 yrs.
Steese, Herman Alricks, A. B .; A. M. Beverly, N. J. b. Millerstown, Pa., Jan. 23, 1851 ; F .; prin. pub. schs., Beverly, N. J.
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*Struble, Henry McDonald, Ph. B.
b. Nov. 9, 1846; law stud. Newton, N. J .; d. Myrtle Grove, N. J., Nov. I, '75.
Taylor, Nathaniel, A. B. 182 Broadway, New York City.
b. Jan. 28, 1848; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; Jun. Math. pr .; valedic .; Phi Beta Kappa; tut. Laf., '73-'74; tea. Princeton Prep. Sch., '74-'75; stud. law, Columbia Col., '75-'76; adm. bar, Luzerne Co., Pa., Feb., '76.
Waller, Levi Ellmaker, A. B. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. b. Bloomsburg, Pa., July 16, 1851; F .; Columbia Col. Law Sch., '74- '76; adm. bar, Sept., '76.
Williamson, Rev. Joseph Gillard, Jr., A. B .; A. M.
206 Broadway, New York City. b. Sydney, N. J., Mar. 9, 1852; F .; Fowler pr .; hon. classical oration ; Phi Beta Kappa; tea. '73-'75; U. T. S. '75-'77; ord. Pby. Brooklyn, Sept. 19, '78; p. Brooklyn, N. Y., '78-'85; p. Detroit, Mich., '85-'88; p. Hazleton, Pa., '88-'96; lawyer, N. Y. City, '97- .
NON-GRADUATES
Barber, Edwin Atlee, B. S. (Laf. '77); A. M. (Laf. '80); Ph. D. (Laf. '93). Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Phila., Pa.
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