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McCown, Frank Cummins.
Joplin, Mo.
b. Fairview, W. Va., Apr. 26, 1853; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; merch.
Mendenhall, Rev. Harlan George, D. D. (Laf. '94).
311 W. 75th St., New York City. b. Coatesville, Pa., Apr. 12, 1851; F .; Sigma Chi; W. T. S. '71-'74; lic. Pby. Chester, Jan. II, '74; ord. Pby. Ft. Wayne, May 6, '75; p. 3rd Presb. Ch., Ft. Wayne, Ind., '75-'77 ; p. 6th Presb. Ch., Pittsburgh, Pa., '78-'80; p. Mercersburg, Pa., '80-'82; ss. Larimore, N. Dak., '83- '84; p. Grand Forks, N. Dak., '83-'89; pres. Jamestown Col., N. Dak., '89-'90 ; p. Greene Ave. Ch., Brooklyn, N. Y., '90-'94; Ist Presb. Ch., Kansas City, Kan., '95-'00; p. Perth Amboy, N. J., '00-'04; p. West- minster Presb. Ch., N. Y. City, '06- ; auth. "History of Presby- terianism in Perth Amboy, N. J."
*Moore, David.
b. Alexandria, Pa., Aug. 14, 1848; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; W .; Phi Kappa Sigma ; tea. '73-'75; in wholesale grocery bus. Phila., '75-'91 ; d. Phila., Pa., Mar. 16, '91.
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Mumper, John Wolford.
Gen. Sci .; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa ; bus.
*Nevin, Joseph Pierce, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '75).
b. Shippensburg, Pa., Oct. 24, 1851; in Col. Fresh. Soph .; W .; Sigma Chi ; phys. Easton ; d. Easton, Pa., Mar. 17, '78.
Noble, John Sanford. Easton, Pa.
b. Easton, Pa., Mar. 2, 1851; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; merch.« notary public, '73- ; broker; city clk. Easton, Pa., '92-'97; memb. Select Council.
Orr, Nathaniel Marion. Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
b. Dallas, Pa., Dec. 13, 1851; in Col. 3 yrs .; W .; Zeta Psi; adm. bar, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., '75; lawyer, Bradford, Pa .; lawyer, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Perkins, Sidney N. 1405 E. 8th St., Pueblo, Colo.
b. Onondaga Valley, N. J., June 6, 1850; Gen. Sci .; Theta Delta Chi ; sewing machine bus. Norwalk, O .; mail agt .; fruit grower, Fla .; tobacco grower, Cuba; lumber bus., Central America.
Reed, Frank Bowman.
Clearfield, Pa.
b. Clearfield, Pa., Apr. 26, 1853; Gen. Sci. and Sp., '70-'73; W .; Zeta Psi; machinist and inventor; supt. Clearfield Machine Shops.
Reynolds, George Benjamin. Scranton, Pa. b. Plymouth, Pa., 1853; Gen. Sci. 2 terms; W .; Phi Kappa Sigma, Lehigh Univ .; merch.
Reynolds, John Butler. Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
b. Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Aug. 5, 1851 ; in Col. Oct., '70-Feb., '72; W .; Zeta Psi; adm. bar, Nov., '75; lawyer '75-'87; memb. Wyoming Hist. and Geol. Soc .; delegate to Natl. Dem. Conv., '84; organized Wilkes- Barre & Kingston Bridge Co., '87; Presidential Elector Dem. ticket, '88; organized West Side Water Co., '88; organized West Side Elec- tric Ry., '89; Dem. candidate for Cong., '90; chf. burgess, Kingston, Pa., '90; delegate to Natl. Conven. of Sound Money Dem., '96.
*Riegel, Thomas McKeen.
b. Easton, Pa., Oct. 31, 1852; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; bookkeeper, Phillips- burg, N. J., '71-'78 ; plumbing bus., Easton, Pa., '79-'85; clk. Ist Natl. Bank, Easton, Pa., '85-'04; d. Easton, Pa., June 3, '04.
Salkeld, Andrew Douglass. 366 Broadway, New York City. b. Mauch Chunk, Pa., Jan. 29, 1856; Civ. Eng. course Fresh. Soph .; F .; Sigma Chi; mfr. of mining machinery, Mauch Chunk, Pa., '72-'76; yarn commission merch., N. Y. City, '76- .
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Salkeld, Thomas Fatzinger. Boston Athletic Association, Boston, Mass. b. Mauch Chunk, Pa., Mar. 25, 1854; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; Sigma Chi ; commission merch. Boston.
*Sandt, Clinton Weaver.
b. Northampton Co., Pa., April 6, 1847; in Col. part of Fresh. yr .; W .; tea .; inn-keeper, Stockertown, Pa .; mining and live stock bus., Allentown, Pa .; d. Stockertown, Pa., Aug., '04.
Sayre, David Ephraim. 255 St. Anthony St., Mobile Ala. b. Lexington, Ky., Apr. 15, 1851; F .; in Col. Fresh. Soph .; F .; grad. Wash. & Lee Univ., Va., '73; in Missouri, '73-'77; in Arkansas Co., Ark., '77-'93; N. Y. City, '93-'00; Charlotte, N. C., 'co-'o1 ; Beaumont, Tex., '01-'06; New Orleans, La., '06-'07; Mobile, Ala., '07- .
Schenck, David.
Hackensack, N. J. b. Danbury, Conn., Apr. 14, 1854; F .; with John Wanamaker, N. Y. City, '97- .
Shalter, Michael Jonas. . Temple, Pa. b. July 3, 1853; W .; supt. stone quarries; in real estate bus.
Smith, Clayton Kerper, A. B. (Laf. '77). Clovis, Cal. b. Phila., Pa., Jan. 20, '52; chem. course, Sept., '69-June, '72; W .; Theta Delta Chi; grad. Phila. Col. Pharmacy; druggist.
*Snyder, Arthur.
b. Easton, Pa., Aug. 21, 1852; Gen. Sci., '69-'71; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma ;
d. Phillipsburg, N. J., Oct. 31, '81.
Stewart, Edward Nicholas.
b. 1854; bus. Indiana, Pa.
Stewart, George Rippie. Azusa, Cal.
b. Utica, O., Oct. 17, 1847; in Col. Soph. yr .; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; civ. eng. Pittsburgh, Pa., '73- ; res. Indiana, Pa., '07; orange grower, San Gabriel Valley, Cal., '07- .
*Stewart, George Washington.
b. Duncannon, Pa., Apr. 27, 1854; Gen. Sci .; F .; d. Duncannon, Pa., June 30, '84.
*Sullivan, James John.
b. Phila., Pa., Aug. 6, 1850; Gen. Sci .; F .; mfr .; d. Phila., Pa., Mar. 9, '08.
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Sutton, John Anderson. c/o Crucible Steel Co., Frick Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. b. Indiana, Pa., June 6, 1853; Gen. Sci. Fresh. and Soph .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; with Park Bros. Steel Works, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Sutton, John Walker, Jr.
Indiana, Pa. b. Indiana, Pa., Jan. 24, 1852; Gen. Sci., '70-'71; F .; in foundry bus., Indiana, Pa.
*Thompson, George Albert, M. D. (N. Y. Med. Col. '80).
b. Warren, Md., May 15, 1851; Civ. Eng. course, '70-'72; F .; U. S. Consul, Stettin, Ger., 2 yrs .; phys. Baltimore Co., Md .; killed by train, June 21, 'c6.
*Tilden, George Cyrus.
b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Oct. 24, 1852; in Col. Apr., 71, to Oct., '72; F .; Iota Alpha Kappa; grad. Columbia Col. Sch. of Mines, '76; city eng. Brooklyn, N. Y., 2 yrs .; asst. supt. of Mines, Breckenridge, Colo .; prof. of Analyt. Chem., State Sch. of Mines, Golden, Colo., '81-'96; mining expert London Mercantile Assoc., London; also in Australia, New Zealand, Bolivia, Peru, and Central America; in Cal. '01-'07; d. Stockton, Cal., Mar. 4, '07.
Wells, Thomas F. Scranton, Pa. b. Dundaff, Pa., Sept. 17, 1853; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; adm. bar, Scran- ton, Pa., Sept., '75; lawyer, Scranton, Pa.
Wigton, William Hammill. Black Mountain, Va. b. Rockhill Furnace, Pa .; Gen. Sci .; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; grad. Pa. Mil. Inst., Chester, Pa., '73; min. eng .; bituminous coal bus.
*Williams, John James.
b. White Lake, N. Y., Sept. 13, 1851; in Col. Soph. Jun .; W .; F .; Iota Alpha Kappa; tea .; clk. Pittsburgh, Pa., post office until death ; d. Feb. 6, 'oI.
Wright, John Clayton.
b. Mifflin, Pa., Jan. 7, 1852; Gen. Sci., '70-'71; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; Cornell Univ. '71-'73.
Wright, Rev. Nomer Junkin. Bridgeton, N. J.
b. Mt. Pleasant, N. J., Jan. 16, 1852; F .; Zeta Psi; grad. Drew Theol. Sem., '74; ord. M. E. min., '79; p. Central M. E. Ch., Trenton, N. J .; p. Mt. Holly, N. J .; p. Long Branch, N. J .; p. Princeton, N. J .; p. Burlington, N. J .; p. Haddonfield, N. J., '90-'93; presiding elder, S. Jersey M. E. Conf., '06- .
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1 GRADUATES
Carey, Henry Scarborough, A. B. Dolington, Pa.
b. Buckinham, Pa., Dec. 3, 1849; W .; Jun. Math. pr .; hon. mention in astron .; tea. Doylestown, Pa., '75-'76; clk. U. S. Treas. Dept., '85-'88.
Carothers, Robert Henderson, A. B .; A. M.
b. Saltsburg, Pa., Mar. 5, 1848; ent'd. Jun .; F .; tut. Westminster Col., '75-'76; stud. Göttingen, Ger., I yr .; tea. State Normal Sch., Shippens- burg, Pa., '77-'84; publr. Louisville, Ky., '84- .
"Craig, Thomas, C. E .; Ph. D. (Johns Hopkins Univ. '78).
b. Pittston, Pa., Dec. 20, 1853; F .; Upsilon Beta ; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; hon. mention Math., Inter-Col. Contest, N. Y., '75; hon. Sci. oration ; Phi Beta Kappa; tea. Math. Newton, N. J., '75-'76; Fellow Johns Hopkins, '76-'79; U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, '79-'81 ; assoc. prof. Math. Johns Hopkins, '83- ; assoc. ed. American Journal of Math., '83; Europe, '84; memb. London Math. Soc .; memb. Societe Mathematique de France ; contributor various math. periodicals ; auth. "Motions of Fluids;" "Mathematical Theory of Projections;" "Linear "Differential Equations ;" d. May 8, '00.
*Craighead, Jesse Van Auken, E. M.
b. Northumberland, Pa., July 10, 1853; F .; Sigma Chi; post grad. in Metallurgy, I yr .; assayer and chem. Moore Mining Co., and Native Silver Min. Co., Colo .; mfr. of lubricating oils, N. Y., '80- ; d. N. Y. City, Jan. 10, '12.
Creveling, John William, A. B. Bloomsbury, N. J. b. Asbury, N. J., Sept. 15, 1854; F .; in Law Dept. Laf., '75-'76; Univ. of Mich. Law Sch., '77-'79; bank teller, '88- .
Dale, William Walter, A. B. 437 Equitable Bldg., Denver, Colo. b. Franklin, Pa., Aug. 8, 1854; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; Columbia Law Sch., N. Y., '77-'78; adm. bar, Venango Co., Pa., Aug. 23, '77; lawyer, Denver, Colo., '85- .
Derr, Andrew Fine, A. B .; A. M. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. b. Klinesgrove, Pa., May 29, 1853; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; post grad. Laf., '75-'76; studied law Univ. of Pa .; adm. bar, Phila., Pa., '78; pres. Miner's Savings Bank; v. pres. Anthracite Savings Bank; genl. agt. Fire Ins. Cos. for Pa .; dir. Hanover Fire Ins. Co., N. Y .; dir. Franklin Fire Ins. Co., Phila., Pa .; dir. Osterhout Free Library ; dir. Sheldon Axle Co .; dir. Wilkes-Barre City Hosp .; trustee Wyoming Hist. & Geol. Soc .; trustee Wilkes-Barre Inst .; trustee Harry Hillman Acad .; alumni trustee Laf., '06-'12.
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Evans, Montgomery, A. B. Norristown, Pa.
b. Montgomery Co., Pa., Nov. 18, 1853; W .; Phi Kappa Psi; Valedic .; Phi Beta Kappa; tea. Montrose, Pa., '75-'77; adm. bar, Montgomery Co., Pa., '78; pres. Norristown Trust Co.
*Harrison, William Henry, A. B .; A. M .; M. D.
b. Easton, Pa., Jan. 12, 1853; W .; post grad. and Asst. in Nat. Sci., Laf., '75-'78; tea. Easton, '76-'79; private Co. F, 4th Regt. N. G. of Pa .; res. phys. Pa. Hosp. for Insane, '88; prof. Flint Med. Col., New Orleans, La .; d. May 8, 'II.
Henderson, Rev. John Robert, A. B. Rockville Md. b. Newville, Pa., Nov. 15, 1852; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; hon. cl. oration; Phi Beta Kappa; P. T. S., '75-'78; ord. Pby. Huntingdon, July 9, '78; p. Bedford and Everett, Pa., '78-'81; p. Lyons Farms, N. J., '82-'90; p. Mifflintown, Pa., '90-'95; p. Abington, Pa., '95-'98; res. Wyncote, Pa., '99-'02; p. Georgetown, Del., and ss. Cool Spring, Del., '03-'12; p. Southern Presb. Ch., Rockville, Md., '12- .
Hetrich, Willis Stanley, A. B .; A. M.
b. Easton, Pa., Mar. 4, 1853; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., '80.
*Hicks, James Henry, C. E.
b. Pittston, Pa., Nov. 6, 1852; F .; civ. eng., Bates, Ill .; min. eng., Pittston, Pa.
Hoch, Zacharias Christman, A. B .; A. M. Kutztown, Pa. b. Kutztown, Pa., Dec. 25, 1852; ent'd. Soph .; F .; Upsilon Beta; tea. '75-'81; clk. and special examiner, Pension Office, Wash., D. C., '82- '85; clk. office Secy. of Commonwealth, Harrisburg, Pa., '88-'91 ; pen- sion atty. '91- .
Hoffman, Joseph Ellis, A. B .; A. M. (Univ. of Pa. '83). 126 W. Diamond St., Phila., Pa.
b. Feb. 17, 1855; F .; tea. Chester Springs, Danville and Muncy, Pa. Jackson, Herbert Hallet, A. B. 29 Broadway, New York City. b. Cumberland, Md., Nov. 20, 1850; W .; Upsilon Beta ; Phi Kappa Psi ; Early Eng. Text Soc. pr .; Harvey pr .; hon. philol. oration ; at Leipzig. Ger., '76; fire ins. broker, N. Y .; iron and steel merch., N. Y. Larzelere, Nicholas Henry, A. B. Norristown, Pa. b. Bucks Co., Pa., Mar. 7, 1852; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; adm. bar, Mont- gomery Co., Pa., Sept. 29, '77; lawyer, Norristown, Pa .; memb. State Bd. Trustees, West Chester Normal Sch.
*Lee, Charles Henry, C. E.
b. Hanover, Ind., Apr. 12, 1849; civ. eng. Tacoma, Wash., some yrs .; d. Mar. 29, '05.
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Lewis, John Morgan, C. E. Hazleton, Pa. b. Pittston, Pa., Apr. 27, 1853; F .; building inspector, Pittston, Pa., Water Co., '75; mine foreman Pa. Coal Co., Pittston, Pa., '76-'90; state mine inspector, Hazleton, Pa., '90-'95; asst. min. eng. and mine inspector, Coxe Bros. & Co., '96-'05; supt. Sterling Salt Co., Cuyler- ville, N. Y., '06; supt. Beaver Valley Coal Co., '07-'09; life and acci- dent ins. bus.
McComb, Arthur Millington, C. E .; E. M. 116 N. 3rd St., Phila., Pa. b. London, O., Oct. 9, 1852; W .; Jun. Math. pr .; hon. philos. oration ; Phi Beta Kappa; E. M. by post grad. study; chem .; mfr. belting, Phila., '87- .
Nevin, David Williamson, A. B .; A. M. Easton, Pa. b. Shippensburg, Pa., Sept. 9, 1853; W .; Sigma Chi; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., June 14, '77 ; first pres. Easton, Pa., Common Council, '88; secy. and treas. Pa. Motor Co .; town clerk; deputy prothonotary, North- ampton Co., '97-'00; secy. and treas. electric roads, bridge companies, and numerous corporations; mayor Easton, '12- .
*Pollock, Hamilton H., A. B .; A. M.
b. Clarion Co., Pa., July 8, 1849; F .; tea. Blair Acad., Blairstown, Pa., '75-'78; min. bus. Cripple Creek, Colo., until '02; min. bus. Nevada, '02-'09; in ill health in Cal., '09-'12; d. Los Angeles, Cal., Oct., '12.
Richards, Albert Andrew, A. B. Muskogee, Okla. b. Cecil Co., Md., Nov. 4, 1854; F .; astron. pr .; tea. ; ed. Wellington, Kan .; lawyer; operating oil and gas property; special asst. Atty. Gen. of U. S. in Dept. of Justice, Wash., D. C., '08-'09.
Roberts, Richard Anderson, Ph. B .; M. S. Charleroi, Pa. b. Allegheny City, Pa., May 13, 1854; ent'd. Soph. Gen. Sci .; F .; Upsilon Beta; Phi Kappa Sigma; journalist; secy. to General Custer at time of massacre, '76; merch .; connected with the Ligerwood Mfg. Co., Pittsburgh, Pa .; inspector attached to U. S. Engs.
Robison, George Manville, C. E. Morenci, Ariz.
b. East Springfield, Pa., July 29, 1854; tea. East Springfield, Pa., '76-'77; county surveyor, Erie Co., Pa., '77; U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor, Leadville, Colo., '78-'85; in book bus., Denver, Colo., '85- '89; in county surveyor's office, Denver, '89-'91; with Detroit Copper Min. Co. of Ariz., Morenci, Ariz., '91- ; chief engr. Morenci Southern R. R.
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1875
Scroggs, Rev. Joseph Whitefield, A. B. Kingfisher, Okla. b. Greenfield, Mo., Oct. 26, 1852; W .; Upsilon Beta; asst. pub. sch. Greenfield, Mo., '76-'77; prin. schs. Pierce City, Mo., '78-'79; ord. Congl. Min., '79; missy. Vinita, Ind. Ter., '79-'84; founder and prin. Worcester Acad., Rogers, Ark., '84-'98; prin. Southern Kan. Acad., '98-'04; prof Philos. and Pedagogy, Kingfisher, Okla., '94- ; auth. "Songs of Lafayette;" "Memorial in Honor of Hawley Scroggs;" "Revision of Smith's Illustrated Astronomy;" "A Course in Musical Theory and Harmony;" Chorus "Forever with the Lord;" several pieces of sheet music.
*Shadle, Samuel Wilson, A. B.
b. Reedsville, Pa., May 10, 1852; F .; adm. bar, Lancaster, Pa., June I, '77; editor Lancaster Bar, '77-'81; Journal clerk, House Rep. Pa. Legis., '83-'84; chief of Law Div. Treas. Dept., Wash., '85-'89; Chicago, Ill., '90- ; d. Lewistown, Pa., June 26, '96.
Shipman, William Clayton, A. B. Easton, Pa. b. Easton, Pa., Aug. 15, 1854; ent'd. Soph .; W .; Phi Kappa Sigma; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., Oct. 9, '77.
Smith, Edmund Dell, A. B. Pottsville, Pa. b. Pottsville, Pa., May 15, 1854; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; adm. bar, Pottsville, Pa., '77.
*Sullivan, Rev. Andrew Jackson, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (Nat'l Univ. Ill. '90); D. D. (Nat'l Univ. Ill. '91).
b. Phila. Pa., Nov. 20, 1853; W .; U. T. S., '75-'78; lic. West Jersey Pby., Apr. 17, '78; ord. Cong'l. min., May 8, '78; p. Cong'1. Ch., Hebron, Conn., '78-'80; p. 4th Ch., Norwich, Conn., '80-'88; ss. Willimantic, Conn., '88-'89; travel. and stud. in Europe, '89-'90; p. 2nd Ref'd. Dutch Ch., Newark, N. J., '90-'92; p. 3rd Presb. Ch., Camden, N. J., '92-'93; p. Trinity Presb. Ch., Phila., '93-'02; auth. "Jesus Theology ;" "Current Sociology ;" "Theological Sociology;" d. Phila., Pa., Apr. 9, '02.
Thomas, Rev. Welling Evan, A. B .; D. D. (Wooster Univ. '01). Lewisburg, Pa. b. Orwell, Pa., Jan. 25, 1852; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Lat. Salut .; Phi Beta Kappa; tea. New Windsor, Md., '75-'76; U. T. S. '76-'77 ; P. T. S. '77-'79; ord. Pby. Marion, Oct. 9, '79; p. Ashley, O., '79-'83 ; p. Kilbourne, O., '79-'84; ss. Kingston, O., '83-'84; p. Marion, O., '84-'01; p. Lewisburg, Pa., '01- .
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Walk, James Wilson, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '78). 737 Corinthian Ave., Phila., Pa. b. Franklin Co., Pa., Mar. 14, 1853; F .; Fowler pr .; Phi Beta Kappa ; supt. Northern Home for Friendless Children, Phila., Pa., '75-'78; memb. Pa. Legis., '87-'90; dir. Phila. Dept. Charities and Correction, '92-'96; memb. Phila. Bd. of Health, '96-'99; secy. Phila. Soc. for Organizing Charity, '84-'99; phys. '99- ; memb. Amer. Acad. Med .; memb. Pa. Med. Assoc .; memb. Phila. Co. Med. Soc .; memb. Assoc. of Charities and Correction; auth. of "Report on the Delinquent, Destitute and Defective Part of the Population of Pa .; " also of many papers on medicine, history and sociology.
*Walker, Lewis Burd, A. B .; A. M.
b. Pottsville, Pa., June 15, 1855; ent'd. Soph .; W .; adm. bar, Schuylkill Co., Pa., '78; auth. of a legal work; d. Mar. 30, '03.
NON-GRADUATES
Aller Henry Aller. Lebanon, N. J.
b. Pleasantville, Pa., Jan. 10, 1851; in '74 Sept., '70, to Dec., '73; in '75 Sept., '74, to Apr., '75; F .; tea. '76-'98; postmaster, '98- .
Bainbridge, Walter Frederick. Boston, Mass.
b. Mt. Holly, N. J., Nov. 17, 1854; in Col. two yrs .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; boot and shoe merch., Phila., Pa.
Black, John Henry. Baldwin, Wis. b. Richmond, Phila., Pa., Sept. 7, 1853; in Col. Fresh. yr .; stenog- rapher; in eng. dept. P. W. & B. R. R.
Blake, Kersey Smith, A. M. Newark, N. J.
b Granville, Ill., July 2, 1848; in Col. Oct., '72, to Jan., '74; W .; grad. Oberlin Col. '75; tea. Wheaton Col., Wheaton, Ill., '75; tea. N. Y. City, '76; tea. White Plains, N. Y .; tea. Newark, N. J., '90.
Boal, William McClure. Ronseverte, W. Va. Fresh .; W .; Co. supt. of schs., '78-'81; tea. Du Bois, Pa., '84; bus. Ronseverte, W. Va.
Brakeley, Joseph, B. S. (Laf. '78). Freehold, N. J. b. Phillipsburg, N. J., Feb. 20, 1852; Gen. Sci. '71-'74; W .; Upsilon Beta; grad. Phila. Col. Pharmacy '78; mfr. canned goods.
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Bransby, Rev. Carlos, A. M. (Laf. '83); Litt. D. (Laf. '03). Berkeley, Cal. b. Bogota, Colombia, So. Amer., Aug. 7, 1848; left Col. end of Jun .; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; grad. U. T. S. '77; lic. Pby. Phila. Central, '77; ss. Ironton and De Soto, Mo., '78-'79; ord. '79; p. Kingsley, Kan., '79-'81; Presb. missy. among Spanish speaking people of Southern Cal., '81-'85; p. Beaumont, Cal., '85-'87; tea. and writer, Los Angeles, Cal., '87-'88; prof. Occidental Col. ib., '89-'92; tea. High Sch. ib., '92-'01; instr. in Spanish Lan., Univ. of Cal., 'OI- ; asst. prof. ib., 'II- ; trans. into Spanish "Ryle's Expository Thoughts on the Gospels;" "Van Dyke's Story of the Other Wise Man;" and Am. Tract Soc's. "Bible Text Book;" editor "Progressive Spanish Reader ;" "Baltasar ;" "Un Servilon;" "Second Spanish Book."
Braumuller, Otto. 540 W. 40th St., New York City. Fresh. Sci .; F .; Zeta Psi, Cornell Univ.
*Buckwalter, Henry Brinton.
b. West Chester, Pa., Mar. 14, 1854; in Col. '71-'75; F .; Theta Delta Chi; Phi Kappa Sigma; in Pa. Mil., '76- ; pres. Farmers' Nat'l. Bank, West Chester, Pa .; memb. Bd. of Trustees, West Chester State Normal Sch .; d. West Chester, Pa., Oct. 31, '96.
Carothers, James Moran.
b. Shrewsbury, Pa., Feb. 27, 1855; Fresh .; merch. New Berlin, Pa .; ins. agt. Albany, N. Y., '90.
Cortright, William Abraham. Beverly, N. J. b. Mauch Chunk, Pa., June 12, 1855; Fresh .; F .; Sigma Chi; grad. Phila. Col. Dental Surg. '79; mfrs. agt.
DuBois, Henry Mathews. 100I Chestnut St., Phila., Pa. b. Doylestown, Pa., July 15, 1852; in Col. '71-'74; W .; Zeta Psi; adm. bar, Bucks Co., Pa., Aug. 7, '76; memb. State Quarantine Bd.
Fackenthal, Howard, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '76). Easton, Pa. b. Durham, Pa., Jan. 3, 1854; in Col. Soph. yr .; F .; phys. Bloomsbury, N. J., '76-'78.
Fell, John Adams, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '74). Doylestown, Pa. b. Buckingham, Pa., 1850; in Col. I term Fresh .; F .; W .; Phi Kappa Psi; res. phys. City Hosp., Phila., I yr .; phys. Buckingham, Pa.
*Findley, James Woods.
b. Frankstown, Pa., May 4, 1849; in Col. Jan .- Oct., '72; W .; fire ins. and real est. bus., Altoona, Pa .; bank cashier, Altoona, Pa., 20 yrs .; d. Altoona, Pa., Dec. 8, '05.
Fleming, Samuel Wilson. Harrisburg, Pa.
b. Harrisburg, Pa., Dec. 11,, 1849; Civ. Eng., Sept., '71, Nov., '74; F .; Sigma Chi ; notary public ; bookseller ; mayor ; merch .; asst. postmaster.
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Gibbs, James Gilbert. Cleveland, Ohio.
b. Norwalk, O., Aug. 7, 1852; Gen. Sci. '71-'73; W .; Zeta Psi; ed. and mgr. The Daily Reflector, Norwalk, O., '73-'07; secy. and treas. Reflector Printing Co .; pres. and life memb. Whittlesey Acad. Arts and Sciences; v. pres. Laning Printing Co .; treas. Natl. Editorial Soc. of U. S., '93-'04; memb. Bd. of Educ. Norwalk, O., '89-'98; pres. Ohio . Saving, Loan & Investment Co., '94- ; trustee Associated Ohio Dailies, '90-'98; secy. and treas. Norwalk Telephone Co., '95- ; real estate bus., 'I0- ; life memb. Firelands Hist. Soc., Norwalk, O .; life memb. Western Reserve Hist. Soc., Cleveland, O .; life memb. Amer. Bible Soc., N. Y.
*Hamel, George, Jr.
Fresh .; Iota Alpha Kappa; merch .; real estate broker, Norristown, Pa .; d. Jenkintown, Pa., Mar. 19, 'II.
Hamill, John Lyon.
Richwood, W. Va. In Fresh. cl .; F .; Phi Kappa Sigma; merch .; freight solicitor P. R. R. Co.
*Heberling, Edgar Allen.
b. Lehighton, Pa .; drowned while bathing in Delaware, Easton, Pa., June 22, '72.
*Heckman, William C., A. M.
b. 1859; special in law course, '75; Phi Gamma Delta, Hanover Col .; stud. law, Easton, Pa .; auditor Elec. Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind., '90; 2nd asst. Postmaster Gen'1., '93-'94; d. Baltimore, Md., Oct. 5, '09.
* Jackson, Robert.
b. Feb. 28, 1854; Fresh .; W .; tea .; grad. Columbia Col. Law Sch .; adm. bar, N. Y. City, May, '78.
Manley, Rollin Scott. 4760 London Road, Duluth, Minn.
b. East Canton, Pa., July 23, 1853; in Col. Fresh. and Soph .; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; merch. Gage, N. Y., '75-'87; Justice of Peace, Yates Co., N. Y., '82-'87; real estate bus. Duluth, Minn., '87- .
Mann, Charles Hyde, M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '74) Bridgeport, Pa. b. Bucks Co., Pa., Aug. 3, 1853; in Col. Ist term Fresh .; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Bellevue Hosp. Med. Col., '72-'73; res. phys. Children's Hosp., Phila., Pa., '74-'75; phys. Bridgeport, Pa., '75- ; sch. dir ib,, '79- ; memb. Town Council ib., '82-'85; memb. Pa Med. Soc.
*Meiley, James.
b. Lebanon, Pa., 1852; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; Zeta Psi; Chi Phi, F. & M. Col .; iron contractor ; d. Apr. 22, '05.
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Miller, William A.
Special in law course, '75; dist. atty. Reading, Pa., '90.
Miller, William Oscar.
b. Aug. 28, 1857; special law course; Law Dept. Univ. of Mich., '77- '79; dist. atty. Berks Co., Pa., '89-'92; State Senator from Reading, Pa., '97-'99.
Milligan, Charles Howard.
% Auditor's Office, P. O. Dept., Washington, D. C. b. Greenville, Tenn., Oct. 4, 1850; Gen. Sci., Jan., '71, to June, '73; F .; Sigma Chi; civ. eng. '74- ; U. S. asst. eng. Tennessee River improve- ments.
*Otto, Henry Emanuel.
In Col. Gen. Sci. 2 yrs .; W .; F .; Iota Alpha Kappa; d. Stuttgart, Ger., May 4, '79.
*Pursell, William Wilson, M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '74).
b. Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Sept. 9, 1849; Fresh .; W .; Phi Kappa Psi ; phys. White House, N. J., '74-'06; d. White House, N. J., Dec. 9, '06.
Reynolds, Henry William. Meadville, Pa. Gen. Sci. 2 terms; Fresh. yr .; W .; Phi Gamma Delta, Allegheny Col.
*Riddell, Charles Scates.
b. Lycoming Co., Pa., Mar. 24, 1851 ; Fresh .; prin. Lycoming Co., Pa., Normal Sch., '74- ; supt. Lycoming Co., Pa., schs., '81-'85; d. Aug. 21, '85.
Robertson, Rev. James Ferguson.
F .; grad. Dickinson Col. '75; M. E. min .; in N. Y. Conference; Step- ney, Conn., '90.
*Ross, John Elliot, A. M.
b. England, Apr. 2, 1847; in Col. 2 yrs .; F .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; instr. Co. Inst. Pa., '72-'75; prin. pub. schs. Mt. Carmel, Pa., '74-'76; ed. Herald, Shamokin, Pa., '75-'76; ed. Democrat, Milton, Pa., '77-'78; ed. Courier, Democrat, and Republican, Scranton, Pa., '82-'05; prin. High Sch. Milton and tea. in Scranton schs .; adm. bar, Lackawanna Co., Pa., '84; memb. Inst. of Hist. and Science., Scranton ; d. Scranton, Pa., Sept. 12, '05.
*Sausser, Charles Wesley.
b. Massillon, O., Sept. 28, 1853; in Col. Fresh .; Sigma Chi; d. Mer- chantville, N. J., June 2, '72.
*Sayre, Thomas Dolan.
b. Monticello, Mo., Dec. 29, 1854; in Col. '71-'74; F .; Zeta Psi; stock farmer ; d. Jan., '00.
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Silver, George Edward. Darlington, Md.
b. Churchville, Md., Apr. 5, 1854; in Col. Fresh. Soph .; F .; tea. pub. sch. 2 yrs .; farmer; canner; dir. Second Nat'l. Bank, Bel Air, Md., '85- .
Silver, William Finney. 5812 Von Versen Ave., St. Louis, Mo. b. Deer Creek, Md., Apr. 4, 1854; in Col. Fresh. Soph .; F .; merch .; mgr. Pierce Bldg., St. Louis, Mo .; bookkeeper Continental Nat'l. Bank, St Louis, Mo.
Skillman, Charles H.
Special in law course '75; mgr. Lambertville Rubber Co.
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