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b. Baltimore, Md., Aug. 13, 1851 ; F .; Sigma Chi; asst. naturalist U. S. Geol. Survey of Territories, '74-'75; postmaster, West. Phila., Pa., '79-'85; investment broker, '89-'00; curator Pa. Museum, Phila., Pa., '01-'07; director Pa. Museum, '07- ; memb. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., Pa .; memb. numerous foreign Sci. and Antiquarian Societies; memb. Am. Philos. Soc .; memb. Internatl. Com. of the Museo Internazionale of Faenza, Italy; auth. "Pottery and Porcelain of the United States;" "Tulip Ware of the Penna. German Potters;" "The Majolica of Mexico ;" "Marks of American Potters;" "American Glassware;" "Anglo American Pottery;" "Genealogical Record of the Barber Fam- ily ;" "Genealogy of the Atlee Family;" "Salt Glazed Stoneware;" "Tin Enameled Pottery ;" "Artificial Soft Paste Porcelain ;" "Lead Glazed Pottery ;" "Hard Paste Porcelain (Oriental)."
*Barrick, William C.
b. Croton, N. J .; Fresh .; F .; farmer ; d. Jersey City, N. J., '02.
*Bennett, John Rarick.
b. Phillipsburg, N. J., Sept. 18, 1852; F .; patent lawyer ; killed in R. R. accident near Mentor, O., June 21, '05.
*Bergstresser, James Calvin.
b. Elysburg, Pa., July 15, 1851 ; F,; Phi Kappa Psi; adm. bar, North- umberland Co., Pa .; ed. and propr. Insurance World, Pittsburgh, Pa., '74-'10; officer N. G. of Pa .; a great traveller; crossed the Atlantic seventy times; d. Fountain Springs, Pa., Sept. 18, 'IO.
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Best, George Newton, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '75). Rosemont, N. J. b. Roundvalley, N. J., Oct. 16, 1846; Gen. Sci. Fresh. Soph. Jun .; F .; memb. L. V. Med. Assoc .; contributor to medical and botanical literature.
*Bruckart, Daniel Webster.
b. Lancaster Co., Pa., Apr. 23, 1851; Gen. Sci .; W .; Phi Kappa Psi; Grad. Iowa Law Sch .; adm. bar, Iowa City, '73; dist. atty., '73; mayor St. Cloud, Minn., 2 terms; d. Elk's Point, Wash., Aug. 23, '02.
Buckley, Herbert Thomas. Easton, Pa.
b. Easton, Pa., Apr. 28, 1852; received first scholarship in Laf. offered to graduates of Easton High Sch .; in Col. '69-'73; F .; Zeta Psi; adm. bar, Easton, Feb. 25, '76; musician ; stock broker.
Canan, John Andrew.
Altoona, Pa.
b. Hollidaysburg, Pa., Feb. II, 1850; in Col. '69-'72; W .; Zeta Psi; dealer in building supplies and coal ; memb. Altoona, Pa., City Council ; pres. Common Council, '96-'97.
Carson, Charles Alfred.
In Col. a few days; F .; grad. Dartmouth Col. '72; lawyer, State of Wash .; Judge.
*Cline, William Carpenter.
F .; candidate for ministry ; d. during Jun. yr., Apr., '72.
Dettre, Ambrose T.
b. Montgomery Co., Pa., May 27, 1847; Fresh .; bus.
Dillon, Rev. Edward, A. M. (Laf. '78). Woodbury, N. J. b. Phila., Pa., July 25, 1858; W .; stud. Univ. of Pa. 3 yrs .; grad. Auburn Theol. Sem. '77; ord. Pby. West Jersey, Oct. 4, '77; p. Wood- bury, N. J., '78-'98; res. Woodbury.
*Drake, Frank.
b. Easton, Pa., Sept. 29, 1849; Gen. Sci .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; with Thomas Iron Co .; with wholesale grocery house, J. Drake's Sons & Co .; d. Easton, Pa., May 3, '94.
Frace, John U. S. Custom House, San Francisco, Cal. b. Northampton Co., Pa., Nov. 29, 1848; F .; tea. Cal., '74- ; U. S. Customs, '87-'89.
Frost, Henry Cooledge, M. D. 212 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, N. Y. b. Marlboro, N. H., Apr. 15, 1850; tech. course, '69-'71; W .; Theta Delta Chi; studied in Hom. Med. Col., Cleveland, O., and St. Bar- tholomew's Hosp., London; surg. Hom. Hosp., Buffalo, N. Y.
Geary, John White, M. D. Burns, Oregon.
b. Fredericksburg, O., Nov. 16, 1850; Soph .; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; phys. Burns, Ore.
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Gemmill, William Bigler.
Gen. Sci. Fresh .; W .; bus.
Hannen, Aaron Kerr. Fresh. Soph .; W.
Hommann, Charles Chauncey.
Gen. Sci .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; lawyer.
Perth Amboy, N. J.
Hulick, William Henry. III Broadway, New York City. b. Easton, Pa., Mar. 3, 1853; Gen. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; civ. eng., '71-'73; memb. Sch. Board, Easton, Pa., '79-'82 ; memb. City Councils, Easton, Pa., '87-'88; memb. Pa. Legis., '87-'88 ; v. pres. Warren Foundry & Machine Co .; v. pres. Thomas Iron Co .; v. pres. Ironton R. R. Co.
*Jackson, Stroud Hollinshead, M. D. (Chicago Med. Col.).
b. Stroudsburg, Pa .; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; d. about '85.
Laughlin, Samuel. 34th & Pine Sts. Phila., Pa.
Fresh .; supt. Phila. Hosp.
Lott, John Howard, M. D. (Jeff Med. Col. '78). Buffalo, Wyo. b. Orangeville, Pa., 1851; Gen. Sci. 2 yrs .; F .; Theta Delta Chi; with Central R. R. of N. J., '71-'75; asst. surg. U. S. A., '78-'88; phys. Buffalo, Wyo., '88- .
Lummis, Edward Fendall. Cedarville, N. J. b. Cedarville, N. J., Mar. 21, 1851; in C. E. course, '71; F .; grad. civ. eng. Polytechnic Col., Phila., Pa.
*McIntire, John Robert.
b. N. Y. City, July 18, 1850; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; W ; real estate agt .; d. July, '81.
Mahon, Robert W., C. E .; Ph. D. (John Hopkins).
In Col. '69-'70; Sigma Chi; Phi Kappa Sigma, Lehigh Univ .; grad. Lehigh Univ. '76; adj. prof. Anal. Chem. and Metallurgy, Laf., '83-'84; prof. Chem. Rose Polytech. Inst., Terre Haute, Ind.
Moore, Nathan Grier, A. B. (Laf. '78). 1605 Marquette Bldg., Chicago, Ill. b. Cherry Tree, Pa., Jan. 26, 1853; in Col. Soph. Jun. pt. Sen .; F .; Zeta Psi; merch. '73-'77; adm. bar, Wis., '77; adm. bar, Ill., '78; memb. Sch. Bd. Oak Park, Ill., '92-'08; trustee Scoville Inst., '93- ; trustee Laf., '02- .
Morgan, William. .
South River, N. J. Fresh .; F .; Upsilon Beta; in Rutgers Col. in '73 ; publisher.
*Parker, William H.
b. Carlisle, Pa .; Gen. Sci. I term Fresh .; Theta Delta Chi; d. '86.
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Plank, Samuel Clarence. Waynesboro, Pa.
b. Allen, Pa., Nov. 21, 1850; Soph .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; hardware merch .; druggist ; collector and claim adjuster.
*Reed, William Blair.
b. Chambersburg, Pa., July 9, 1851; Gen. Sci. Soph. Jun .; W .; florist ;
d. Chambersburg, Pa., Jan. 8, 'og.
Reily, William David. Dayton, Ohio.
Fresh .; furniture mfr. Dayton, Ohio.
Rockwell, Abner Lloyd.
b. Monroeton, Pa .; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; Upsilon Beta; miller ; farmer, Monroeton, Pa.
Schenck, Aleck Van Court.
Fresh .; bus.
*Smith, Augustus Thorndyke.
W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; d. at Col. in Soph. yr., Nov. 20, '70.
Smith, Henry DeWitt.
b. Jersey City, N. J., Nov. 11, 1852; Civ. Eng. Soph .; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; grad. C. E. Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., '75; civ. eng. Tex. & Pac. R. R., '75-'78; D. & R. G. R. R. Col., '78-'83; Tex. & Pac. R. R., '84-'93; Pecos Valley R. R., '94-'95 ; Kan. City Southern R. R. '95- .
*Sterling, Wilson Cunningham.
b. 1848; in Col. '69-'73; W .; tea .; lawyer; d. New Derry, Pa., Feb. II, '04.
Stewart, Jacob Steinman. 104 S. Main St., Phillipsburg, N. J.
b. Alexandria, Pa., Mar. 3, 1849; Cl .; in Col. '68-'71; W .; adm. bar, Northampton Co., Pa., '74; adm. bar, N. J., '77; pres. Warren Co. Bd. of Taxation, '06- .
*Stewart, William Jones, Jr.
b. Duncannon, Pa., Feb. 2, 1852; in C. E. course, '69-'72, '73-'74; F .; Upsilon Beta ; d. Duncannon, Pa., Sept. 10, '97.
Stocker, Rhamanthus Menville. Honesdale, Pa.
b. Salem, Pa., Oct. 5, 1848; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; adm. bar, Honesdale, Pa., May, '86; tea .; editor Wayne Co. Herald I yr .; registrar and recorder, Wayne Co., Pa .; auth. "Hist. of Susquehanna Co., Pa .; " "Hist. of Honesdale Pres. Ch."
*Thompson, William Hart.
b. Easton, Pa., Dec. 6, 1852; Gen. Sci. '69-'70; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma;
d. Easton, Pa., May 20, '71.
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GRADUATES
*Anderson, George Bonbright, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '77). b. Youngstown, Pa., Aug. 8, 1853; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; res. phys. Blockley Hosp., Phila., Pa., '77-'78; phys. Latrobe, Pa., '78- ; surg. P. R. R., '79-'86; d. Latrobe, Pa., Oct. 4, '96.
Bausman, John Watts Baer, Ph. B .; A. M. Lancaster, Pa. b. Lancaster, Pa., Mar. 12, 1855; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; adm. bar, Lancaster, Pa., Dec., '77; secy. and treas. Manor Turnpike Road Co., '77- ; Europe, '78 and '80; dir. Farmers' Nat'l. Bank, Lancaster, Pa., '80-'92 ; pres. Farmers' Trust Co., '92- ; dir. Hamilton Watch Co .; dir. Pa. Glass Sand Co .; dir. Steinman Hardware Co .; dir. Lancaster Co. Ry. & Light Co .; dir. Conestoga Traction Co., etc .; memb. Sch. Bd .; trustee Bethany Home, Reading, Pa., '88- ; treas. and trustee, Frank- lin & Marshall Col .; trustee Yeates Sch .; trustee State Normal Sch., Millersville, Pa., '87; pres. Trust Co. Section of Pa. Bankers' Assoc., '08-'c9; Presidential Elector, '09; memb. Am. Bar Assoc .; author "Essays on Finance and Music."
Bayless, William Hanna, A. B .; A. M. 1102 Fidelity Bldg., Baltimore, Md. b. Glenville, Md., Apr. 26, 1854; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; grad. Law Dept. Iowa State Univ., '77; adm. bar, Baltimore, Md., June 20, '77.
Bovard, William Crawford, A. B .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '78). Elderton, Pa. b. Brady, Pa., Sept. 9, 1851 ; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; phys. Oil City, Pa., '78-'80; phys. Tivoli, Ill., '80-'87; phys. Abilene, Kan., '87-'03; phys. Elderton, Pa., '03- .
Case, Elijah Rittenhouse, C. E .; M. S. Frenchtown, N. J. b. Frenchtown, N. J., May 4, 1848; F .; lumber bus .; wholesale ice bus .; stock farming.
Case, Levi Welts, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Columbia Med. Col. '80).
Montclair, N. J.
b. Frenchtown, N. J., 1850; F .; phys. Montclair, N. J.
Clark, Rev. Robert Lorenzo, A. B .; A. M. Lancaster, Pa. b. Chestnut Level, Pa., July 22, 1849; W .; Phi Kappa Psi; W. T. S. '75-'78; Chambers pr. in N. T. Grk .; lic. Pby. Westminster, Apr. II, '77 ; ord. Pby. Westminster, Sept. 16, '79; ss. Le Claire and Princeton, Ia., '78; p. Centre Ch., New Park, Pa., '79-'03; p. Bethany Ch., Lan- caster, Pa., '03- ; auth. "History Centre Church;" leaflets on "Syste- matic Beneficence."
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*Davies, Rev. Enoch Israel, A. B .; A. M.
b. Brynmawr, Wales, Feb. 6, 1849: W .; Philol. oration; W. T. S. '74-'77 ; Chambers pr. W. T. S. '75; lic. Pby. Allegheny, Apr. II, '76; ord. Pby. Erie, June 25, '77; p. Pittsfield and Garland, Pa., '77-'86; ss. Irvineton, Pa., '82-'86; p. Pontiac, Ill., '86-'90; p. Franklin, Ind., '90-'94; p. Marengo, Ill., '94-'96; p. Brookings, S. Dak., '96-'99; p. Tecumseh, Neb., '99-'03; d. Winona Lake, Ind., Aug. 18, '03.
Dewalt, Arthur Granville, A. B. Allentown, Pa. b. Bath, Pa., Oct. 1I, 1854; W .; Chi Phi; adm. bar, Lehigh Co., Pa., Oct. 19, '77; dist. atty. ib., '82-'85; Lieut. Col. Militia; in Phila. '88- ; memb. Pa. Senate, '02- ; chairman Pa. State Democratic Com., 'og-'II.
Evans, Pennell Coombe, A. B .; A. M. Easton, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., May 31, 1848; W .; Phi Kappa Psi; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., Feb. 16, '76; memb. Pa. Legis., '83-'86; postmaster, Easton, Pa., '94-'98; delegate Nat'l. Dem. Conv., '12.
*Fisher, Francis George, A. B.
b. Monroe Co., Pa., July 31, 1851 ; F .; Zeta Psi; law student; d. Standing Stone, Pa., Jan. 23, '75.
Fullerton, Angus Lewis, C. E., M. S. R. F. D. No. 4, Columbus, Ohio b. Chillicothe, O., Apr. 11, 1853. W .; Theta Delta Chi; civ. eng. and architect until '95; ins. bus. and farming.
Heller, Jacob Butz, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '78). Easton, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Sept. 23, 1853; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; Chi Phi; res. phys. Phila. Hosp., '78-'79; visiting phys. Easton Hosp., '90-'93 ; memb. Pa. Soc. Sons of Rev.
Hilliard, Clinton, C. E. Easton, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Feb. 5, 1854: W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; Phi Gamma Delta; lumber bus .; dir. Ist Nat'l. Bank. Easton. Pa .; dir. Northampton Trust Co.
Hillman, Conway Wing, A. B. (Dickinson '73); C. E .; A. M. Paul Jones Bldg., Lousville, Ky. b. Carlisle, Pa., Aug. 12, 1856; ent'd. Sen. Civ. Eng .; Phi Kappa Psi; grad. with German oration; with Cumberland Valley R. R., '75-'80; with Northern Pacific R. R .. '81-'95; asst. treas. ib., '88-'95; auditor Metropolitan Elevated R. R., Chicago, '95-'03; variously employed, '03- '05; consulting accountant Baker-Vawter Co., Chicago, '05-'06; v. pres. Mutual Audit Co., Louisville, Ky., '07-'08; pres. ib., '08- ; R. R. expert in rate litigation.
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*Keim, Frederick Emanuel, A. B.
b: Northampton Co., Pa., Apr. 17, 1852; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; Chi Phi; assoc. ed. Free Press, Easton, Pa .; law student, '74-'75; d. Easton, Pa., May 4, '75.
Kemble, Clay, B. S .; M. S. Glenside, Pa.
b. Philadelphia, Pa., Mar. 7, 1853; Gen. Sci .; W .; Zeta Psi; post grad. course Laf., '74-'75.
Miller, William McKeen, E. M. Box 1783, New York City.
b. South Easton, Pa., Feb. II, 1853; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; chem. Lackawanna Iron and Coal Co., Scranton, Pa., '75-'79; with Hopkins Dwight & Co., Cotton Brokers, N. Y. City, '79; memb. N. Y. Cotton Exchange.
*Nourse, Charles Joseph, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Columbia Univ. '76).
b. Annapolis, Md., Dec. 15, 1854; ent'd. Soph .; F .; Sigma Chi; astron. pr .; hon. astron. oration ; surg. U. S. Navy ; d. Hartmansville, W. Va., July 23, '80.
Pardee, Israel Platt, E. M .; M. S. Hazleton, Pa.
b. Hazleton, Pa., May 12, 1852; F .; Theta Delta Chi; post grad. Laf., '74-'75; chem. Port Oram Iron Works, '75-'76; with Musconetcong Iron Wks., Stanhope, N. J., '77; asst. supt. ib., '78; supt. Secaucus Iron Wks., Secaucus, N. J., '79-'82; genl. supt. Musconetcong Iron Wks. and Mines, '82-'94; treas. Secaucus Iron Co., and Anthracite Separator Co .; pres. Hazleton Iron Wks .; pres. Ist Natl. Bank, Hazle- ton, Pa .; trustee Laf., '92- ; dir. in a number of corporations ; trustee and treas. Pa. State Hosp. at Hazleton; trustee United Charities, and Public Library, Hazleton; ex-pres. Theta Delta Chi Frat .; memb. Am. Inst. Min. Eng .; memb. Am. Acad. Polit. & Soc. Sci.
Queen, Rev. Sylvanus Rockafellow, A. B .; A. M. Media, Pa. b. Clinton, N. J., Feb. 4, 1848; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; tea. Newark, N. J., '74-'75; tea. Toms River, N. J., '76-'77 ; U. T. S. '75-'76 and '77-'78 ; P. T. S. '79-'80; ord. Pby. New Brunswick, Oct. 6, '80; p. Titusville, N. J., 80-'87; p. 2nd Ch., Norristown, Pa., '87-'88; tea. Pierce Col .. Phila., Pa., '88-'89; prof. Grk. Pa. Mil. Acad., Chester, Pa., '80- ; ss. Glen Riddle, Pa., '89-'91 ; tea. N. Y. City, '91-'92 ; p. Otisville, N. Y., '92-'95; Europe and East, '95-'96; asst. p. Ist Ch., Phila., Pa., '96-'97 ; p. Mizpah Ch., Phila., '97-'06.
*Riley, Samuel Miller, C. E.
b. Montrose, Pa., Nov. 21, 1852; W .; Sigma Chi; Jun. Math. pr .; asst. eng. L. V. Coal Co .; with Locust Mountain Coal and Iron Co. 20 yrs .; d. Saranac Lake, N Y., Jan. 17, '02.
*Sayre, Emilius Kitchell, Jr. A. B.
b. Lewis Co., Mo., Apr. 3, 1853; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; grad. law, Wash. Univ., St. Louis, '76; d. Monticello, Mo., Sept. 3, '76.
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Snively, Joseph Alexander, A. B. Greencastle, Pa. b. Franklin Co., Pa., Aug. 27, 1852; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; Chi Phi; stud. law; farmer.
*Sprecher, Samuel, C. E.
b. Lancaster, Pa., Nov. 5, 1850; W .; Phi Kappa Psi; civ. eng. Lebanon, Pa .; d. Dennison, Ia., Aug. 15, '88.
Stewart, Robert Annan A. B. 1036 S. 32nd St., Omaha, Neb. b. Mercer, Pa., 1851 ; F .; Sigma Chi; adm. bar, Mercer, Pa., May, '76; lawyer; banker.
*Stiver, Rev. Samuel Luther, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (Montezuma Univ. '99). b. Potter's Mill, Pa., Nov. 1, 1848; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Math. pr .; Astron. pr .; Lat. Salut .; reporter Daily Express, Easton, Pa., '70-'74; tea. High Sch., Easton, 2 yrs .; asst. prin. Acad., Chambers- burg, Pa., '74-'76; tea. Sachs. Col. Inst., N. Y. City, '75-'77 ; U. T. S. '75-'78; preached High St. Presb. Ch., St. Louis, Mo., '78-'79; ord. Southern Ill. Congl. Assoc., Nov. 6, '79; p. Congl. Ch., Bunker Hill, Il1., '79-'81 ; prin. Acad. and Boys' Home Sch. ib., '81 -; propr. ib., '87- ; Fellow Soc. of Sci. Lit. and Art., London; memb. Pa. Soc. of St. Louis; auth. "Economy of Prohibition;" "The Prohibition Party ;" "The Great Natural Impulses;" Text Books on Arith., Geog., Engl., Gram., Civil Govt., Bot. and Zool .; d. Bunker Hill, Ill., Nov. 26, '10.
Stonecipher, Rev. John Franklin, A. B .; D. D. (Laf. '99). Easton, Pa. b. Allegheny Co. Pa., Aug. 22, 1852; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; W. T. S. '74-'77; lic. Pby. Pittsburgh, Apr. 26, '76; ord. Pby. Erie, Jan. 29, '78; p. Ist Presb. Ch., Mercer, Pa., '77-'82; p. Dover, Del., '83-'94 ; chaplain Del. Legis., '83, '87, '93; librn. Laf., '02- ; secy. and treas. Laf. Alumni Assoc., '05- ; author "History of Dover Presbyterian Church."
*Van Reed, George Robert, C. E.
b. Reading, Pa., Sept. 21, 1853; F .; Theta Delta Chi; civ. eng. South Mountain R. R .; asst. civ. eng. P. R. R., '78- ; studied law ; adm. bar, Berks Co., Pa., Jan. 21, '88; d. Reading, Pa., Aug. 12, '08.
Warrender, Rev. Samuel Robert, A. B. Ashland, N. Y. b. Stapleton S. I., N. Y., June 13, 1845; F .; U. T. S. '74-'76; Lane Theol. Sem., '76-'77; ord. Pby. Toronto, Sept. 18, '78; missy. Toronto Pby., '78-'79; p. St. Ann's and Wellandport, Can., '79-'83; ss. Conkling- ville, N. Y., '83-'84; ill health Smithville, Ont., Can., '84-'86; ss. Junius, N. Y., '86; ss. Bellona, N. Y., '87; ss. South Wales, N. Y., '87-'90; ss. 'Otego, N. Y., '90-'96; ss. Somerset, N. Y., '96; ss. Brookfield, N. Y., '97-'01; ss. Ancram Lead Mines, N. Y., '01-'12; ss. Ashland and Big Hollow, N. Y. '12- .
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Weaver, Ethan Allen, C. E .; M. S. 251 W. Harvey St., Germantown, Pa. b. Jacobsburg, Pa., June 7, 1853; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; Chi Phi; post grad. and asst. chem. Laf., '74-'75; asst. lab. Bethlehem Iron Co., '75; literary pursuits, compiling information for Hist. Sketches Laf., '75-'76; law student and reporter, Easton, Pa., '77; civ. eng. with chief eng. constr. Pa. R. R., '78-'93, and with chief engr. maintenance way, Pa. R. R. and affiliated companies, 93- ; memb. and secy. Pa. Soc. Sons of Rev., '92-'10; memb. Pa. Hist. Soc .; memb. Soc. Army of the Potomac; v. pres. Pa. German Soc .; ed. and publ. historical records ; compiled numerous eng. tables; monitor Advisory Com. for Preserva- tion Public Records of Pa.
Weston, William Pomeroy, C. E. Kane, Pa. b. Burlington, Vt., Dec. 23, 1852; F .; Zeta Psi; grad. Columbia Law Sch. '78; lawyer ; oil producer ; banker.
*Williams, John Robert, A. B .; A. M.
b. Frenchtown, N. J., Dec. 3, 1849; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; Early Eng. Text. Soc. pr .; Harvey pr .; Fowler pr .; Valedic .; writing for his- torical works in St. Louis, Mo., '74-'76; adm. bar, St. Louis, May 8, '78; d. June 2, '92.
NON-GRADUATES
*Bechdolt, Charles Julius, C. E.
b. Knieling, Baden, Ger., Apr. 20, 1852; W .; in Col. Fresh .; grad. Lehigh Univ. '75; rodman, P. R. R., Phila., '75; in charge office, division corps; asst. supervisor, Phila. yard, P. R. R., '79-'81; asst. supervisor P. R. R., New Florence, Pa., '81-'82; supervisor Mononga- hela Div., P. R. R., Monongahela City, Pa., '82-'84; asst. eng. Tyrone Div. P. R. R., Tyrone, Pa., '84-'87; asst. eng. Middle Div. P. R. R., Harrisburg, Pa., '87-'89; asst. eng. N. Y. Div. P. R. R., Jersey City, N. J., '89-'91 ; supt. Central Div. P. R. R., P. W. & B. R. R., Media, Pa., '91-'05; d. Media, Pa., Dec. 5, '05.
Bloom, Erastus Starnar.
Ashland, Pa.
b. Upper Holland, N. J., June 2, 1852; F .; Iota Alpha Kappa ; traveling salesman for Phila. drug firm, '83- .
*Brodhead, Cicero, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '75).
b. Delaware Water Gap, Pa., Nov. 13, 1851; chem. course; Fresh .; F .; Sigma Chi; studied med. in Chicago; d. Waynesboro, Ga., Mar. 6, '84. *Chu, Nai.
b. Bangkok, Siam, 1852; in Col. Fresh. and part of Soph .; W .; Govt. service, Siam; asst. to director Siamese Military Cadet Sch .; · Lieut. in Siamese Army; inspector Opium Dept., Chiengrai, Siam; tut. Siamese Govt. officials, Chiengrai; d. Nakorn Swan, Siam, Nov., '08.
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*Clarke, Aaron James.
b. N. Y. City, 1848; Gen. Sci .; W .; Theta Delta Chi.
Cook, Harry. Connellsville, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Oct. 26, 1853; Gen. Sci .; W .; with Dunbar, Pa., Fur- nace Co., '86- .
Day, Frank Nimocks. Hazleton, Pa. b. Phila., Pa., Mar. 2, 1854; Civ. Eng., Jan .- Jun., '71 ; F .; Theta Delta Chi; secy. Est. of A. S. Van Wickle; pres. Bd. of Managers Luzerne Co. Industrial Sch. for Boys; v. pres. United Charities of Hazleton ; memb. Nat'l. Geogr. Soc.
*Deats, William, M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '77); Ph. D. (Univ. of Pa. '77). b. Middaghs, Pa., Jan. 30, 1847; Civ. Eng. course Fresh .; F .; phys. Phila., '77-'78; phys. Stone Church, Pa., '78-'79; phys. Rochester, Mich., '79- ; d. Martin's Creek, Pa., Aug. 2, '91.
#Dilworth, Charles Richardson.
b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Sept. 20, 1855; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; merch. N. Y. City ; d. Paris, Aug. 30, 'II.
"Dilworth, Lawrence.
b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Aug. 9, 1853; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; memb. Dil- worth Bros., wholesale grocers; chn. Dilworth, Porter & Co., Ltd., Mfr. Tie Plates and Spikes, Pittsburgh; d. Pittsburgh, Pa., June 13, 'II.
Dorris, William Wilkins. Huntingdon, Pa.
b. Huntingdon, Pa., Mar. I, 1852; W .; Phi Kappa Sigma; lawyer.
Doty, Latimer Banks. "The Blenheim," Chestnut & 17th Sts., Phila., Pa. b. Mifflintown, Pa., May 23, 1853; F .; Sigma Chi; bank clk .; sheep raiser, Cal .; bank cashier, Bedford, Pa., '84- ; mgr. "The Blenheim," Phila.
*Elliott, Rev. Addison Stewart.
b. Callensberg, Pa., Feb. 2, 1847; in Col. Fresh. Soph .; F .; dentist 2 yrs .; grad. Wash. & Jeff. Col. '79; W. T. S. '79-'83; lic. Pby. Clarion, Apr. 22, '80; ord. Pby. Kittanning, June 21, '83; p. Covode, Pa., '83-'84; p. Miller, S. Dak., '84-'86; p. Poland, Ind., '86; p. Academia, Pa., '87 ; p. Coon Rapids, Ia., '88; p. Adel, Ia., '89; ss. Carson, Ia., '91-'92; ss. Crooked Creek, Pa., '93; ss. Arnot, Pa., '94: p. Mt. Jewett, Pa., '95-'97; d. Mt. Jewett, Pa., Dec. 24, '97.
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Fulton, Rev. Robert Henry. Armagh, Pa.
b. Saltsburg, Pa., Apr. 19, 1840; W .; grad. Amherst, '74; W. T. S. '74-'77 ; lic. Pby. Blairsville, Apr., '76; ord. Pby. Pittsburgh, Pa., June 7, '77; p. Lebanon, Pa., '77-'81; missy. Dak., '82-'86; p. Homer City and Bethel, Pa., '87-'91; missy. Neb., '92-'95; p. Roseville and Unity, O., '96-'04; missy. to mountaineers of W. Va., '05-'08; p. Erie, N. Dak., '08-'09.
Gilfillan, James Buchanan. Cochransville, Pa.
b. Cochransville, Pa., Dec. 8, 1850; F .; Iota Alpha Kappa ; grad. Pierce Bus. Col., Phila .; tanner; farmer ; dealer in farm machinery and fer- tilizer ; secy. Sch. Bd.
*Gradwohl, Adam.
b. Easton, Pa., Oct. 31, 1851 ; in Col. Fresh. Soph .; W .; tea .; travelling salesman ; d. Easton, Pa., Nov. 23, '04.
Hamilton, Robert Henderson. Altoona, Pa.
b. Altoona, Pa., Apr. II, 1849; tech. course, '70-'73; W .; passenger conductor, Pa. R. R., '76- .
Hepburn, Samuel Boyd.
East Orange, N. J. b. Hamptonburg, N. Y., Feb. 6, 1854; F .; Theta Delta Chi; with N. Y. C. R. R.
* Herron, Rev. John.
b. Harrison Co., O., July 19, 1851; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Wash. & Jeff. Col. '72-'73; Theta Delta Chi, W. & J. Col .; P. T. S. '73-'76; ord. Pby. Lake Superior, Nov. 8, '76; ss. Ontonagon, Mich., '76-'77; p. Atlantic, Ia., '77-'87; p. Sedalia, Mo., '87-'90; pres. Sedalia Univ., Mo., '87-'88; p. Independence, Kan., '90-'91; p. San Bernardino City, Cal., '91-'93; ss. Massillon, O., '95-'97; p. Central Ch., Akron, O., '97-'06; d. Wooster, O., Dec. I, 'IO.
Heylmun, Daniel Graffius. Mount Morris, N. Y.
b. Williamsport, Pa., Apr. 21, 1851; Gen. Sci. 2 yrs .; F .; Theta Delta Chi; in drug bus., '72-'75; N. Y. Col. of Pharmacy, '75-'76; druggist in Pa. oil regions, '76-'78; druggist, Olean, N. Y., '78-'80; ill health, '80-'81; farmer, N. Dak., '81-'00; farmer, Mt. Morris, N. Y., '00- .
*Hickey, Edward.
b. Geneva, N. Y., Feb. 13, 1853; eng. course Fresh. and part of Soph. yrs .; draughtsman Bridge Works, Athens, Pa .; draughtsman Union Bridge Works 25 yrs .; d. Athens, Pa., Nov. 30, '97.
* Holt, George Moyer.
b. South Easton, Pa., Mar. 26, 1854; Gen. Sci., '70-'73; clk. Ist Nat'l. Bank, Easton, Pa., '73-'87; d. Easton, Pa., Feb. 21, '88.
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" Houseman, Moses Hampton.
b. Rostraver, Pa., Jan. 2, 1850; Gen. Sci., Sept., '70-Dec., '71; W .; adm. bar, Pittsburgh, Pa., Mar. 28, '74; promoter, Pittsburgh, Pa .; promoter, Baltimore, Md .; interested in building Baltimore tunnel; promoter, N. Y. City ; d. N. Y. City, Feb. 28, 'II.
*Irving, Alfred Freeman.
b. New York City, Mar. 24, 1852; sp. course 2nd and 3rd terms Soph .; Theta Delta Chi; bus .; d. East Orange, N. J., Nov. 13, '85.
Lambert Frank.
Gen. Sci .; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; bus.
*Leidy, Clarence Fruit.
b. Danville, Pa., Apr. 2, 1852; in Col. I yr .; Phi Kappa Psi; reporter Clinton Republican, Lock Haven, Pa .; publr. The Liberal, Le Mars, Ia., 6 yrs .; bookkeeper, Detroit, Mich .; reporter, state ed. and manag- ing ed. Detroit Morning Times; d. Grand Rapids, Mich., Feb. 10, '93.
McConaughy, Robert, M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '75). York, Neb. b. Mt. Pleasant, Pa., Apr. 6, 1852; Gen. Sci., '70-'72 ; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; phys. Mt. Pleasant, Pa., '75-'76; phys. Scottdale, Pa., '76-'80; phys. Mt. Pleasant, Pa., '80-'85; surg. Pa. R. R., '77-'85; phys. York, Neb., '85- ; surg. Fremont, Elkhorn and Mo. Valley R. R., '87- ; secy. Bd. of U. S. Pension Examiners, '87- ; Grand Med. Examiner A. O. U. W., Neb., '89-'91 ; memb. Am. Med. Assoc .; memb. Neb. State Med. Assoc .; memb. Internat1. Med. Cong.
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