Proceedings of the New England Historic Genealogical Society ...The Society., 1915 - New England |
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31 December A.B. Harvard Academy ALFRED JOHNSON American April Association August became born in Boston Brookline Burdakin Cambridge Chairman Charles Chicago Church Club Colonial Company Concord Conn Council daughter death degree of A.M. descendant died in Boston Dorchester educated elected Elizabeth England Historic Genealogical father February Francis Franklin Fund GEORGE ANDREWS MORIARTY GEORGE LAMBERT graduated Hartford Harvard College Haven HENRY EDWARDS SCOTT Historic Genealogical Society Historical Society Institute interest Jamaica Plain James JAMES PHINNEY BAXTER January JOHN CARROLL CHASE Joseph July June Library LITT.D LL.B LL.D Malden March married Mary Mass Massachusetts Medford membership Newport Newton November October Ohio Ph.D Pilgrim Tercentenary received the degree REGISTER Report resident member Robert Roxbury Samuel Secretary September survives Thomas Topsfield traced his descent Treasurer trustee vice-president Vital Records Watertown wife WILLIAM PRESCOTT WILLIAM PRESCOTT GREENLAW WILLIAM STREETER RICHARDSON William Sumner Appleton Winthrop Worcester York City
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Page xlvi - He then entered the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church In New York, and graduated therefrom in 1874.
Page liii - Mercy, as secretary and financial agent for the Fund for the Relief of Widows and Orphans of Deceased Clergymen, and of Aged, Infirm and Disabled Clergymen, and as a vestryman of Trinity Church.
Page lxii - Cambridge, Mass., and in 1910 turned his practice over to his son, Dr. Albert P. Norris. Dr. Norris was a member of the Maiden Historical Society and of various medical societies, and was a delegate to the Tenth International Medical Congress in Berlin in 1890. He was always an enthusiastic worker in the Grand Army of the Republic, and was a member of the Massachusetts Commandery and of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion. He had been a worker, also, in the Sunday schools, particularly in that...
Page xiii - HISTORY, at least in its state of ideal perfection, is a compound of poetry and philosophy. It impresses general truths on the mind by a vivid representation of particular characters and incidents.
Page lxiv - ... 1878, 1879, 1880 and 1881. In 1881 he was a member of the joint legislative committee on the revision of the statutes, and one of the representatives of the commonwealth at the Centennial celebration at Yorktown. He was a member of the Massachusetts board of state charities. 1878-79. He was elected a member of the Massachusetts Historical society, the American Antiquarian society, the American Philosophical society and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ; was made vice-president of...
Page lxv - John,7 and John Ingalls,8 his father. "He was the eldest son of the eldest son of the eldest son, and so on back to William, the first settler, and so the head of the family of all the host of New England Taylors who are descendants of William Taylor of Exeter." Joseph Taylor, the settler's son, removed to Wells, Me., where he and his descendants did gallant service in the Indian wars. Two of General Taylor's ancestors, father and son, are on the Revolutionary rolls, the son being in General Scammon's...
Page xl - Ohio, where he studied civil engineering, but, his health failing, he was unable to complete the course. He afterwards entered the banking business and became auditor of the State Banking and Trust Company of Cleveland and a director of the savings division of that institution. He was a member of the Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. HON. WILLIAM HENRY GOVE, AB, LL.B., of Salem, Mass., a resident member since 1913, was born at South Berwick, Me., 4 September 1851, the son of Levi and...
Page liii - Belonging to a family of high social standing and influence in the community for generations, and possessing ample means for his own support, he immediately began to fit himself for a life of usefulness to others. He was several years in Europe, giving much of his time to study...