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Wierman, Victor Piollet, B. S. % Pa. R. R., Camden, N. J. b. Towanda, Pa., Dec. 20, 1855; W .; Sigma Chi; in Chief Eng's. office, Pa. Canal Co., Harrisburg, Pa., '76-'78; asst. supervisor Div. B, N. Y. Div. Pa. R. R., '78-'82; supervisor ib., '82-'84; asst. eng. Western Pa. Div. Pa. R. R., '84-'86; asst. eng. Pittsburgh Div. Pa. R. R., '86-'93; supt. Bedford Div. Pa. R. R., '93-'95; supt. Lewistown Div. Pa. R. R., '95-'99; supt. Frederick Div. Pa. R. R., '92-'02; supt. Amboy Div. Pa. R. R., '02-'12; supt. Trenton Div. Pa. R. R., '12 -.
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NON-GRADUATES
* Anderson, Edward Harrison.
b. Bedford, Pa., 1855; in Col. two terms Fresh .; Iota Alpha Kappa; d. Bedford, Pa., Feb. 24, '93.
Andrews, Joseph Howell. 208 Luzerne Ave., Pittston, Pa.
b. Phillipsburg, N. J., Jan. 9, 1855; in Col. '72-'75; F .; tea .; electrician.
Armijo, Carlos Enrique.
b. Chihuahua, Mex .; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; merch. Albuquerque, N. Mex.
Bachman, Horace Snyder.
Roselle, N. J. b. Easton, Pa., Dec. 14, 1855; in Col. Fresh .; adm. bar, but never prac- ticed law; merch.
Barnes, Rev. George Gilbert. Elmhurst, Pa.
b. Churchville, Md., Oct. 6, 1854; in Col. Fresh. Soph .; F .; grad. Princeton Col. '77; P. T. S. '78-'80; ord. Pby. Wellsborough, Dec. 15, '80; p. Kane, Pa., '80-'82; pe. Bridgeville, Del., and Federalsburg, Md., '82-'83; pe. Kane, Pa., '85-'87; ss. and p. Humboldt, Neb., '87-'90; ss. Hamburgh, N. J., '90-'98; ss. Wichita Falls and Henrietta, Tex., '99-'00; ss. Upsonville, Pa., 'o1; p. Meshoppen and Mehoopany, Pa., 'OI-'07; p. Elmhurst, Pa., '07- .
Bubb, Harry Clay.
Williamsport, Pa. b. Montoursville, Pa., Mar. 13, 1856; Gen. Sci. '72-'74; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; wholesale grocer, '80- .
Caldwell, Robert Finney.
b. Milton, Pa., Feb. 28, 1854; spec. '72-'73; F .; tea .; banking and mercantile pursuits; furniture bus., Trenton, N. J., '90- .
Campbell, George Henry.
b. Burlington, Vt., Dec. 19, 1852; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; for some years in Adrian, Mich.
Conant, Edward Rutherford. 30 Broad St., New York City. b. Lowell, Mass., Nov. 13, 1854; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; Theta Delta Chi.
*Cooley, Wilking Britton.
b. Easton, Pa .; left Col. in Jun. yr .; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; in Easton post office; subsequently chief of the Money Order Div. Gen. P. O. Dept., Washington, D. C .; later confidential clerk in Wanamaker store, N. Y .; organizer Complaint Dept. Siegel & Cooper, N. Y .; d. N. Y., Sept. 6, 'II.
Corbin, Frederick George.
b. Ellenville, N. Y., Feb. 4, 1856; Gen. Sci. '72-'74; Zeta Psi; druggist.
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*Creveling, Augustus.
b. Washington, N. J., Feb. 14, 1852; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; W .; Sigma Chi; merch. Washington, N. J .; real estate bus. N. Y. City, '84- ; d. June 29, '98.
Daniels, Fred Harris. 214 Salisbury St., Worcester, Mass. b. Hanover, N. H., June 16, 1853; spec. in Chem., '74-'76; asst. to Prof. Drown in Laf .; supt., chief eng. and gen. supt. for Washburn & Moon Mfg. Co., Worcester, Mass., '78-'99; chief eng. and dir. Amer. Steel & Wire Co., '99- ; consulting eng. U. S. Steel Corporation, '04- ; memb. Iron and Steel Inst .; memb. Amer. Soc. Mech. Eng .; memb. Amer. Soc. Min. Eng .; memb. Brit. Iron & Steel Inst .; memb. Amer. Soc. Testing Materials; memb. Bd. of Engs. Indiana Steel Co., Gary, Ind .; memb. Minnesota Steel Co., Duluth, Minn .; memb. U. S. Steel Corpor .; memb. Patent Com. U. S. Steel Corpor .; chn. Indus- trial Museum Com. Amer. Steel & Wire Co .; charter memb. Amer. Soc. for Promoting Efficiency; dir. Mechanics Nat'l. Bank, Worcester, Mass .; memb. Bd. Management People's Savings Bank, ib .; memb. Street Congestion Com., ib .; dir. U. S. Envelope Co., ib .; dir. Norton Co. and Norton Grinding Co., ib .; dir. Amer. Granite Saw Co., ib .; trustee Worcester Polytech. Inst .; chn. Shop Com. ib .; dir. Mass. Employees Ins. Assoc.
Davis, Charlton Kirby.
In Col. Fresh .; F .; tea .; in dry goods bus. in N. Y.
*Dumont, Ira.
b. Flemington, N. J., 1855; in Col. Fresh. and part Soph .; Iota Alpha Kappa; tea .; book bus .; supt. of Iron Mills and Steel Furnaces in Va. and Mo .; secy. Atherton Machine Co., Paterson, N. J., '03-'10; d. Paterson, N. J., Apr. 29, '10.
Dunlap, John Armstrong. Newville, Pa. b. Newville, Pa., Nov. I, 1853; tech. Fresh .; F .; farmer.
*Fine, Luther Melick, A. B. (Laf. '84).
b. Finesville, N. J., Oct. 18, 1856; in Col. '72-'75; F .; Iota Alpha Kappa; Chi Phi; studied at Heidleburg Univ. in '75; adm. bar, Easton, Pa., Oct. 20, '79; city ed. Easton Express, '85-'88; city clk. Easton, '89-'94; d. Reading, Pa., Apr. 25, '94.
Fulmer, Chester Baker. 250 W. 82nd St., New York City. b. Easton, Pa., Sept. 26, 1853; Gen. Sci. Fresh. two terms; Phi Kappa Sigma; mgr. stationery dept. American News Co., N. Y .; real estate and slate operator; in Easton Grays, N. G. Pa.
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*Gregg, Dudley Wells.
b. Susquehanna, Pa., July 22, 1852; with '74 in Eng. course, '70-'71 ; Zeta Psi; W .; draughtsman on Erie R. R., '71-'73; with '76, '73-'74; wholesale boot and shoe bus. 12 yrs .; commercial traveler 1 yr .; credit man N. Y. City 3 yrs .; in Colorado, '92- .
Griffis, Henry Lewis, A. M. (Laf. '85).
b. Port Jervis, N. Y., Sept. 4, 1852; Min. Eng. course '72-'75; F .; Zeta Psi; studied I yr. at Montrose, Pa .; prin. pub. schs. Harford, Pa., '76-'78; prin. acad. New Milford, Pa., '78-'80; tea. sci. Central High Sch., Binghamton, N. Y., '80-'88; in charge of Sci. Dept. Normal Sch., New Paltz, N. Y., '88- ; engineer in construction of water works, sewers and bridges at New Paltz; microcopist; lecturer on many subjects.
*Guiley, Augustus Harper Raiguel, M. D. (Jeff. Med. Col. '77).
b. South Easton, Pa., May 5, 1855; Min. Eng. course Fresh. Soph .; Iota Alpha Kappa; Chi Phi; phys. Easton, '77- ; examiner for various ins. companies ; d. Easton, Pa., Mar. 9, '12.
Hepburn, William McMeens, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '80). Freehold, N. J. b. Williamsport, Pa., June 5, 1855; in Col. Jan., '73, to Jan., '74; F .; Zeta Psi; author of articles in med. journals; reporter for Phila. and New England Med. Monthly.
*Hosie, John Henry.
b. Pittston, Pa., Jan. 25, 1852; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; min. eng .; d. on Long Island, Mar. 20, '96.
Huggins, Everett Newell.
N. Y. Athletic Club, Central Park South, New York City. b. N. Y. City, Mar. 20, 1855; special Chem. course, Sept., 72, to May, '76; Phi Kappa Sigma; mgr. Cosmopolitan Hotel of N. Y. City, '78- '88; mgr. Poland Spring House, Poland, Me., '92-'03.
Johnson, Henry Tilge, M. D. (Univ. of Pa. '78). Pedricktown, N. J. b. Hancock's Bridge, N. J., Aug. 26, 1854; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; phys. Pedrickton, N. J., '78- ; memb. Salem Co., N. J., Med. Soc.
Keller, John Franklin. Lancaster, Pa. Spec. Tech. course, '72-'76; W .; Phi Kappa Psi; Phi Kappa Sigma; bus. Lancaster, Pa.
*Kepple, James R.
b. Westmoreland Co., Pa., 1849; in Col. Jan., '73, to Jan., '74; W .; tea. Derry Station, Pa., and Dawson, Pa .; adm. bar, McPherson, Kan .; real estate bus., Joplin, Mo., '96-'00; d. Springfield, Ohio, Apr. 5, 'OI.
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Kinsey, William Philip. Easton, Pa.
b. Trenton, N. J., Oct. 16, 1854; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; R. I. Locomotive Works, '73-'76; mechanical draughtsman, L. V. R. R .; supt. Savanilla and Maroto R. R., Cuba, '92-'97.
*Koch, Henry Rush.
b. Klecknersville, Pa., May 30, 1853; Gen. Sci. Fresh. and Soph .; F .; tea .; importer of china, glass and lamps, St. Joseph, Mo .; d. Dec. 25, 'II.
Kraber, Henry Reichenbach.
York, Pa.
Sci. and Chem. course, '72-'75; in book bus .; fire ins. clerk; notary public, '88.
Lind, Robert Fullerton. Harrison St., Passaic, N. J.
b. Mansfield, O .; Fresh .; Phi Kappa Sigma.
Lloyd, Rev. John Thomas. Beck's Store, Ky.
b. Melin-y-Wig, No. Wales, Aug. 15, 1850; spec. stud. '72-'74; W .; Douglass pr. '73; U. T. S. '74-'76; ord. Pby. Brooklyn, May 12, '76; p. Green Point Ch., Brooklyn, N. Y., '76; dismissed to Pby. Man- chester, Eng., Jan. 14, '78; missy. Kimberly Field, S. Africa.
Long, Jay Henry.
Mankato, Minn.
b. Honeybrook, Pa., Aug. 12, 1853; in Col. until Mar., '74; grad. Prin. Col. '76; P. T. S. '76-'79; editor '78-'85; ord. Pby. Red River, Oct. 6, '85; ss. Hallock, Minn., '85-'86; ss. Lagoda, Minn., '86-'87; ss. Currie, Minn., '87-'88; Slayton, Minn., '88-'98; demitted ministry, '92; lawyer, Mankato, Minn., '99-'06; Brainerd, Minn., '07- .
Lowe, Grover Stout. 1623 Seventh Ave., Moline, Ill. b. New Brunswick, N. J., Feb. 17, 1851; in Col. 3 yrs .; W .; Upsilon Beta; tea. in N. J., Pa. and Ill. seven yrs .; commercial traveler four yrs .; locomotive dept. D. & I. R. R., '96-'98; supt. pub. schs. Lake Co., Minn., '98-'00; machinist with C. P. & Q. and Pa. R. R., Moline, Ill., '04- ; inventor.
*McKnight, William Cummins.
b. Franklin Co., Pa., June 21, 1854; in Col. Fresh. Soph. Jun .; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; studied medicine 2 yrs .; health failed and he entered business in Chambersburg, Pa .; d. Chambersburg, Pa., May 28, '83.
*McMurtrie, Abram.
b. Belvidere, N. J., May 28, 1852; Gen. Sci. and Chem .; F .; Zeta Psi; left Col. Apr., '76; in milling bus. Belvidere, N. J., '85-'09; d. Belvi- dere, N. J., Oct. 17, '09.
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Magraw, Henry Stephen. Sheridan, Mont.
b. Lancaster, Pa., Sept. 15, 1853; Civ. Eng. course; left Ist term Jun .; F .; Sigma Chi; merch .; miner; bank cashier.
Mann, John Edwin. 6II Postal Bldg., Chicago, Ill. b. Fairfield, N. Car .; Gen. Sci., Jan., '73, to June, '74; F .; in bus.
Melcher, Rev. Oliver Hoffman, A. B .; A. M. Springtown, Pa. b. Bucks Co., Pa., Dec. 23, 1848; Fresh. Soph. and I term Jun .; Douglass prs., '73-'74; F .; Phi Delta Theta, Pa. Col .; grad. Pa. Col., Gettysburg, Pa., '76; grad. Luth. Theol. Sem., Gettysburg, Pa., '79; p. Springtown, Pa., '79- ; memb. Bucks Co. Hist. Soc .; pres. Bucks Co. S. Sch. Assoc., '87- ; pres. Easton Conference, Gen. Synod Luth. Ch., 'or; delegate to Gen. Synod of Luth. Ch., '01- .
Mifflin, William Paul. McDonough, Del.
b. McDonough, Del .; in Col. 2 yrs .; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; law stud .; farmer.
Norwood, Austin Craig. Los Animos, Cal. b. Irvington, N. J., Jan. 28, 1854; Gen. Sci. Fresh. Soph .; F .; Upsilon Beta ; merch. Augusta, Kan .; sheep ranching, New Mex.
Petrikin, William Alexander. Muncy, Pa. b. Muncy, Pa., Oct. 24, 1851; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; Phi Kappa Sigma; memb. Collins Expedition to Brazil in '78, to construct the Medeira R. R.
*Pfouts, John Richards.
b. Jersey Shore, Pa .; partial Sci. course Fresh .; Upsilon Beta; d. in the west about 'OI.
Phillips, John.
Alexandria, Pa. b. Alexandria, Pa., Aug. 3, 1854; tech. 2 terms Fresh .; F .; merch. and mfr.
Plack, William Lewis. I208 Chestnut St., Phila., Pa. b. Altoona, Pa., June 18, 1854; tech. '72-'75; W .; architect; draughts- man, Boston, New York and Baltimore; drew the plans for recon- struction of Pardee Hall, '79-'80; in Des Moines, Ia., '81-'88; asst. architect, Capitol bldg., Iowa; secy. Iowa State Assoc. Architects four terms; memb. Executive Bd. Western Assoc. of Architects; Fellow Amer. Inst. of Architects; office in Phila., Pa., '88- .
Rea, George Montgomery. Rio, Florida. b. Hackettstown, N. J .; Sci. and Chem. course, Sept., '72, to Dec., '75 ; druggist, Hackettstown, N. J.
*Reed, Brittain Margargle.
b. Lycoming Co., Pa., June 10, 1850; Fresh .; F .; tea. and bookkeeper ;
d. Lairdsville, Pa., Jan. 5, '84.
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Schick, James Reese. 915 Nelson St., Roanoke, Va. b. Easton, Pa., July 30, 1856; spec. tech. course 3 yrs .; Iota Alpha Kappa; Chi Phi; asst. Pa. State Geol. Survey, '76-'78; with architect of U. S. Capitol and Interior Dept., Wash., D. C., '78; asst. eng. Pa. R. R., Shenandoah Valley Div., '78-'81; eng. dept. Norfolk & Western R. R., '81- ; memb. Amer. Soc. Civ. Eng.
Scott, George Eyster. 26 S. 15th St., Phila., Pa. b. Huntingdon, Pa., Oct. 2, 1853; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; W .; Sigma Chi; bank clk; bookkeeper and vault clerk in U. S. Treas., Phila., Pa., '75-'87; miner and shipper of bituminous coal, '87-'94; pres. Purian Coal Mining Co., '94- .
Scott, Nicholas Irwin, M. D. (Med. Col., Cincinnati, Ohio, '79).
Norwood Station, Cincinnati, Ohio. b. Warren Co., O., July 30, 1851; special tech. course, '74-'76; Theta Delta Chi; Civ. Eng .; phys.
Seip, Herbert Francis. 1940 Diamond St., Phila., Pa. b. Freemansburg, Pa., Nov. 13, 1854; Cl. and Chem. 2 yrs .; F .; Iota Alpha Kappa; grad. in dentistry, Phila., '78.
Selner, Rev. Wilson. Luthersburg, Pa.
b. Stony Point, Pa., Sept. 12, 1848; Luth. min .; p. New Bethlehem, Pa .; p. St. Peter's Ch., Luthersburg, Pa.
*Shields, John Graff.
b. Blairsville, Pa., Jan. 10, 1854; in Col. part of Fresh .; bus. Blairs- ville, Pa., '73-'77; wholesale grocer, Grand Rapids, Mich., '77-'88; pres. and sen. mgr. Grocery Co., Colorado Springs, Colo., '88- ; in mining bus .; dir. in a Western R. R. Co .; pres. Colo. Springs Gazette Co .; d. Kansas City, Nov. 10, '07.
Smith, Dean Finley.
In Col. third term Fresh .; F .; tea. Brooklyn, N. Y.
Supplee, Israel Henry. Rosemont, Pa.
b. Montgomery Co., Pa., Feb. 25, 1853; spec. tech. course; W .; Iota Alpha Kappa; builder; Republican nominee for State Senator Pa., '10.
Taylor, Rev. John Bascom, A. B. (Laf. '79). Filmore, Cal. b. Wyalusing, Pa., Jan. 1, 1852; in Col. Fresh. Soph. and part Jun. and Sen .; W .; Phi Delta Theta; U. T. S. '77-'80; ord. Pby. N. Y., May 10, '80; home missy. Mitchell, S. Dak., '80-'82; ss. Kimball, S. Dak., '82-'83; ill health, '83-'87; p. Randolph, Ia., '87-'91 ; p. Walnut, Ia., '91-'93; ss. Terrell, Tex., '93-'96; ss. Filmore, Cal., '96-'01; wc. Santa Paula, Cal., '01- .
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Weeks, Horace Frank. 1215 Stephen Girard Bldg., Phila., Pa. b. Phila., Pa., Nov. 2, 1855; in Col. Fresh. Soph .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; grad. Law Dept. Univ. of Pa., '77; lawyer, Phila., Pa.
White, George Brakeley.
b. Phillipsburg, N. J .; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; W .; studied 2 yrs. in France; leather bus. Cumberland, Md .; author "Chronicles of Brakeley Family of Lopatcong;" "In the Times of Mathias Brakeley of Lopatcong."
Wright, James Carter. Curwensville, Pa.
b. Mifflintown, Pa .; Gen. Sci. Fresh .; F .; bus. Mifflintown, Pa.
Wynkoop, Benjamin Booth. St. Joseph, Mich. b. Bellevue, Ia., Aug. 7, 1853; Gen. Sci. Sept., '72, to Mar., '74; drug- gist, Bellevue, Ia., '77- .
Young, Charles Oliver. Port Jervis, N. Y.
Fresh .; grad. Prin. Col. '78.
1877 GRADUATES
*Alexander, John Bell, A. B .; A. M.
b. Fruitland, Little Valley, Pa., Feb. 6, 1852; F .; tea. Norwalk, Conn .; tea. Blair Acad., Blairstown, N. J., '84-'85; d. Dec. 24, '85.
Alexander, Rev. Walter Lowrie, A. B. Macomb, Ohio. b. Martin's Ferry, O., July 23, 1857; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; P. T. S. '77- '79; hm. Volga, S. Dak., '79-'81; P. T. S. '81-'82; ord. Pby. Washing- ton, Sept. 13, '82; ss. Madison, S. Dak., '82-'83; ill health, '83-'85 ; p. Bethel and Beallsville, O., '85-'89; ss. and p. Rock Hill and Coal Brook, O., '90-'09; p. McComb and Blanchard, O., 'og- .
Alexander, William John McKee, A. B .; A. M.
b. Allegheny City, Pa., Oct. 1, 1852; W .; Phi Delta Theta; Early Eng. Text Soc. pr .; math. pr .; tea. Western Pa. and Ohio; tea. Minn., '87- ; supt. of schs. Pembina, N. Dak.
Baker, William Edgar, C. E. 105 W. 40th St., New York City. b. Springfield, Mass., Oct. 18, 1856; W .; eng. St. Paul & Pacific Ry., Canadian Pacific Ry., and others, '77-'84; eng. Intl. & Great Northern R. R., '84-'89; supt. installation of electricity, West End St. Ry. System of Boston, '89-'92; genl. mgr. Columbian Intramural R. R., '92-'94; genl. supt. Metropolitan West Side Elevated R. R., Chicago, Ill., '94- '99; genl. supt. installation electrictiy Manhattan Ry., N. Y., '99-'02; sen. memb. W. E. Baker & Co., Consulting Engineers, N. Y., '02- ; trustee Laf., '04- ; memb. Amer. Soc. Civ. Eng .; memb. Amer. Soc. Mech. Eng.
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Bannard, Charles Heath, B. S. 327 Chestnut St., Phila., Pa. b. N. Y. City, June 24, 1856; F .; Sigma Chi; lawyer, Salem, N. J.
Beers, Edwin Clark, A. B .; A. M.
The "Belgravia," Chestnut St., Phila., Pa. b. Phillipsburg, N. J., Sept. 7, 1856; F .; prin. High Sch. Phillipsburg, N. J., until Feb., '90; bus. mgr. Daily Inquirer, '90- .
Bimm, Joseph Edward, C. E. Dayton, O. b. Dayton O., Sept. 21, 1856; W .; Sigma Chi; merch.
Bright, James Wilson, A. B .; A. M .; Ph. D. (Johns Hopkins '82); Litt. D. (Laf. '07). 1009 Linden Ave., Baltimore, M. D. b. Aaronsburg, Pa., Oct. 2, 1852; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; Fowler pr .; Lat. Salut .; Phi Beta Kappa; tea. Lock Haven, Pa .; Fellow Johns Hopkins Univ., '80-'82; instr. Anglo-Saxon and Eng. Lit., Cornell Univ., '85; assoc. prof. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ .; prof. Eng. Philol., Johns Hopkins Univ.
Bubb, Asher Davidson, A. B. 181 W. Madison St., Chicago, Ill. W .; lawyer, Chicago, '08; Phila., '08- .
Buckwalter, Jacob Pennypacker, C. E. Arlington, Ga. Civ. eng. Schwenksville, Pa.
Codding, John Wesley, A. B .; A. M. Towanda, Pa. b. Bradford Co., Pa., Jan. 10, 1854; F .; Zeta Psi; adm. bar, Bradford Co., Pa., '79; chn. Rep. Co. Com., '86-'88; memb. Rep. State Com., '87; dist. atty. Bradford Co., '89-'91; delegate Rep. State Conv., '97; dir. First Natl. Bank, Towanda, Pa .; dir. James H. Hawes Mfg. Co.
Crowell, Thomas Roney, C. E. Lebanon, Pa. b. Orange, N. J., Aug. 22, 1857; asst. U. S. Coast Survey; with Phila. & Reading R. R., Lebanon, Pa .; with Pa. R. R.
Curtis, George Palmer, A. B. Hackettstown, N. J. b. Hackettstown, N. J., Nov. 10, 1854; F .; tea. Morris Co., N. J .; ed. Warren Republican, Hackettstown, N. J., '88- .
*Davidson, David Duncan.
b. Warren, Pa., Apr. 16, 1853; F .; tea .; made chem. analyses; d. Anaheim, Cal., May 18, '87.
Dickson, John Russell, A, B .; A. M. (Univ. of Pa. '80); M. D. Gettysburg, Pa. b. Hunterstown, Pa., Feb. 23, 1853; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon ; Valedic .; tea. Acad., Hunterstown, Pa., '78-'79; phys. Hunterstown, '80- ; dir. pub. sch. Hunterstown, '83-'86; Justice of the Peace, '86- .
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Eckels, Rev. Mervin Johnston, A. B .; D. D. (Laf. '94). 1625 Race St., Phila., Pa. b. New Kingston, Pa., June 18, 1854; ent'd. Soph .; W .; Phi Kappa Psi; Douglass pr .; tea. Colora, Md., '77-'79; W. T. S. '79-'81; lic. Pby. Carlisle, June, '81; tea. Chambersburg, Pa., '81-'82; ord. Pby. Balti- more, Oct., '82; ss. and p. Havre de Grace, Md., '82-'85; p. Salisbury, Md., '85-'90; p. Bradford, Pa., '90-'93; p. Arch St. Ch., Phila., Pa., '93- ; memb. Presb. Bd. Publ. and Sab. Sch. Work; pres. of trustees Pby. Phila .; trustee Presb. Gen. Assembly.
*Edgar, Charles Henry, Ph. B .; M. S.
b. New York City, Jan. 4, 1857; W .; Zeta Psi; grad. Columbia Law Sch., '79; memb. N. Y. City Bar Assoc .; dir. Woodlawn Cemetery; d. Brooklyn, N. Y., June II, 'II.
Fairchild, Albert Cecil, E. M. 721 E. 25th St., Paterson, N. J. b. Bloomfield, N. J., Sept. 28, 1856; Delta Kappa Epsilon; chem. Lackawanna Iron and Coal Co., Scranton, Pa., '78-'81; Europe '82; Scranton Steel Co., '82-'84; secy. Passaic Rolling Mills Co., Paterson, . N. J., '84-'93; pres. Seaboard Realty Co., Newark, N. J., '03- ; memb. Am. Inst. Min. Eng.
Farber, Edwin John, A. B .; A. M. 1243-53 Calvert Bldg., Baltimore, Md. b. Baltimore, Md., Dec. 22, 1856; W .; Phi Kappa Psi; grad. Law Dept. Md. Univ., '79; adm. bar, Balt .; adm. Supreme Court U. S .; editor The Argus; memb. Md. Legis., '81-'85; pres. and dir. various corpora- tions.
Fisher, Howard Mervin, A. B .; A. M. Elkview, Pa. b. Adams Co., Pa., Aug. 1, 1853; W .; grad. Law Dept. Md. Univ., '79; lawyer, Balt., Md.
Fleming, Robins, C. E. % Am. Bridge Co., 30 Church St., New York City. b. Readington, N. J., Feb. 19, 1856; hon. mention astron .; hon. math. oration; Phi Beta Kappa; tea. Clinton and Readington, N. J., '77-'79; asst. eng. King Iron Bridge Co., Cleveland, O., '79-'81; asst. eng. Berlin, Conn., Iron Bridge Co., '82-'86, and '88-'00; instr. Civ. Eng. Laf., '85-'88; with Am. Bridge Co., N. Y. City, 'oo- ; auth. articles in various journals.
Gilland, Rev. James Wesley, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (Laf. '94). Shamokin, Pa. b. Shady Grove, Pa., Nov. 24, 1853; F .; hon. cl. oration; U. T. S. '77-'80; ord. Pby. Carlisle, June 14, '81 ; p. Duncannon, Pa., '81-'84; p. Shamokin, Pa., '84-'94; p. Westminster Ch., Brooklyn, N. Y., '94- '98; p. Shamokin, Pa., '98- .
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Hale, James Tracy, A. B. 209 Chamber of Commerce, Duluth, Minn. b. Towanda, Pa., Oct. 9, 1855; F .; Sigma Chi; stud. Law Dept. Univ. of Pa .; adm. bar, Towanda, Pa., Dec. 2, '79; lawyer, Towanda, Pa., '79-'86; lawyer, Duluth, Minn., '86- ; Judge Municipal Court, Duluth ; mining and mining properties, '90- .
Harrison, Russell Benjamin, E. M .; M. S. Indianapolis, Ind. b. Oxford, O., Aug. 12, 1854; W .; Zeta Psi; supt. U. S. Assay Office, Helena, Mont., '78-'86; secy. Mont. State Bd. of Stock Comm., '84- ; state recorder of brands and marks, '87- ; ed. and propr. Helena Daily Journal; part owner Frank Leslie's Ilustrated Newspaper, and Illus- trated Zeitung; broker; pres. Terre Haute (Ind.) St. Ry. Co .; memb. Nat'l. G. Pa., Ind., and Mont .; Inspector Gen. U. S. A., with rank of Lieut. Col., and Provost Marshall Seventh Army Corp., '98- ; on duty at Jacksonville, Fla., Savannah, Ga., and Cuba; Ist Am. Commander of Morro Castle, Havana; in addition to duties of Provost Marshall in charge of health and sanitary conditions and public order in all towns in vicinity of Camp Columbia; Inspector General Eastern Cuba and Porto Rico; commended in report of Gen. Lee to War Dept. and War Board to President U. S .; lawyer in Indianapolis, Ind., since Spanish War.
Henry, William Piper Smith, A. B .; A. M .; M. D. Everett, Pa. b. Everett, Pa., Jan. 13, 1857; Fresh. and Soph. yrs. at Dickinson Col .; F .; Beta Theta Pi, Dickinson Col .; phys. Everett, Pa.
Hogeland, Abraham, C. E. Lewistown, Mont. b. Southampton, Pa .; hon. mention in astron .; farmer, Lewistown, Mont., '83- .
Hogeland, Abraham, C. E. Lewistown, Mont. b. Southampton, Pa., Jan. 10, 1858; hon. mention in astron .; hon. sci. oration; in eng. dept. Great Northern Ry., '90- ; chief eng. ib., '03- ; memb. Amer. Soc. Civ. Eng.
Huey, Andrew Porter, A. B. Kane, Pa. b. Huntingdon Co., Pa., Mar. 25, 1853; F .; adm. bar, Huntingdon, Pa .; lawyer, Bradford, Pa.
Hunt, Henry Clay. Deckertown, N. J. b. Blairstown, N. J., Apr. II, 1856; tea. Newton, N. J .; adm. bar, Newton, N. J .; lawyer, Newark, N. J., '99- ; Judge, Sussex Co., N. J.
Kennedy, Robert William Playford, A. B .; A. M. Uniontown, Pa. b. Brownsville, Pa., Aug. 14, 1856; in W. & J. Col. 2 yrs .; Delta Tau Delta, W. & J .; ent'd. Laf. Jun .; Phi Kappa Sigma; adm. bar, Fayette Co., Pa., '79; lawyer, Uniontown, Pa., '79- .
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Knox, Rev. Edward Joseph, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (Laf. '96). Butler, Pa. b. Echo, Pa., Dec. 12, 1852; ent'd. Jun .; W .; Phi Delta Theta; grad. Drew Theol. Sem., '79; memb. Pittsburgh M. E. Conference; p. Indiana, Pa., '88-'91 ; p. Greensburgh, Pa .; p. Allegheny, Pa .; chaplain Pa. State Senate, '07.
Leech, John McFarland, A. B .; A. M. Indiana, Pa. b. Saltsburg, Pa., Nov. 12, 1847; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; adm. bar, Indiana, Pa., '81; dist. atty. Indiana Co., Pa., 2 terms; Co. solic. ib., 2 terms; trustee Indiana State Norm. Sch.
Lewis, Charles Franklin, C. E. 307 The Cuyahoga, Cleveland, Ohio. b. Knowlesville, N. Y., Apr. 3, 1853; F .; with King Bridge Co., Cleve- land, O.
*Lichtenwallner, Ellis Reuben, A. B .; A. M.
b. Foglesville, Pa., Jan. 19, 1857; W .; adm. bar, Allentown, Pa., Dec., '79; d. Allentown, Pa., Mar. 15, '90.
Long, Simon Cameron, C. E. Broad St. Station, Phila., Pa. b. Fisherville, Pa., Sept. 7, 1857; W .; Chi Phi; min. eng. coal co's .. Lower Schuylkill dist., '77-'81; rodman, levelman, transitman constr. dept. Pa. R. R., '81-'82; asst. supervisor, supervisor, asst. eng. ib., '82- 'oo; supt. Pa. R. R., Bedford, Pa., '00-'02; supt. Allegheny Valley R. R., '02-'03; supt. Pittsburgh Div. Pa. R. R., '03-'07; gen. supt. Western Div. Pa. R. R., '07-'II; gen. mgr. Pa. R. R., Northern Central R. R., Phila. Balt. & Wash. R. R., W. Jersey & Seashore R. R., Western N. Y. & Penna. R. R., Phila. & Camden Ferry Co., 'II- ; trustee Laf., 'IO- ; memb. Del. Hist. Soc .; memb. Western Pa. Hist. Soc.
*McAnulty, Rev. Oram Howard, A. B .; A. M.
b. Reading, Pa., Jan. I, 1849; ent'd. Jun. from Drew Theol. Sem .; W .; Delta Kappa Epsilon; Douglass pr. '76; memb. Wyoming, Pa., M. E. Conf., '77- ; p. M. E. Chs. in Pa. and N. Y .; d. Scranton, Pa., Mar. 19, '96.
*McIntire, Henry Mahn, E. M .; A. C.
b. Easton, Pa., Aug. 7, 1856; Iota Alpha Kappa; Chi Phi; asst. chem. lab. Laf., '77-'78; chem. asst. Thos. A. Edison, '78; chem. Phoenix Iron Co., '79; chem. Vulcan Steel Co., St. Louis, Mo., '79-'80; memb. Amer. Inst. Min. Eng .; drowned in Mississippi River, St. Louis, Mo., Apr. 26, '80.
Marshall, Gilbert Norman, Jr., Ph. B.
El Paso, Tex. Chi Phi; min. eng .; civ. eng.
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Martin, Rev. Samuel Albert, A. B .; A. M .; D. D. (Laf. '92). Shippensburg, Pa. b. Canonsburg, Pa., Nov. I, 1853; grad. Sci. Course Westminster Col. '72; ent'd. Laf. Soph .; F .; Phi Kappa Psi; Phi Beta Kappa ; W. T. S. '76-'77; New Col., Edinburg, '77-'78; W. T. S. '78-'79; post grad. P. T. S. '79-'80; lic. Pby. Pittsburgh, Apr., '78; ss. Woodberry, Md., '80-'81; ord. Pby. Westminster, Jan. 9, '82; p. Lebanon, Pa., '82- '85; prof. Sacred Rhet. Lincoln Univ., '85-'95; pres. Wilson Col., Chambersburg, Pa., '95-'03; act. prof. Homil. P. T. S. '02-'03; pres. Pa. Col. for Women, Pittsburgh, Pa., '03-'06; prin. State Norm. Sch., Shippensburg, Pa., '07; author "The Man of Uz," and many review and magazine articles.
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