Report of the Secretary of the Class of 1872 of Harvard College

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Press of John Wilson, 1912

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Page 14 - Massachusetts, and in 1905 he was elected dean of the convocation of that year, serving until December, 1906. He was elected an archdeacon for the western counties of the State at the convention held in Springfield, May 21, 1894, holding this office until June, 1897, when he resigned. At the time of his death he was chairman...
Page 14 - Chauncy Hall School for two years he entered the public schools, graduating from the Latin School in 1867, where he was a "medal scholar," and entered Harvard in the Class of '71. On account of ill health he left College at the end of his first term, and re-entered with the Class of '72 the following year. He was a member of the Institute, St. Paul's Episcopal Society, of which he was president, of the Christian Brethren, of the OK and Phi Beta Kappa. After graduation he was submaster of St.
Page 27 - Sciences, the board of directors of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, Sigma Xi and Phi Beta Kappa.
Page 14 - December, 19o3, he celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of his pastorate. Bishop Vinton said on that occasion: "The man we honor is not merely the parish priest; he has been a valuable citizen and at the same time he performed the duties of his church. He came at a time of diff1culty which might have daunted the most ambitious and persevering, and yet not long ago the whole diocese rejoiced in the paying off of ail the indebtedness upon the church.
Page 18 - Association. In 1886 he retired from active school work on account of threatened ill health, and from that time until his death was engaged in the real estate, loan and insurance business. For a number of years he was an efficient and capable member of the school board of the district, comprising the town of Lake, the largest and most populous school district in the State of Illinois. The school building erected at the corner of 61st...
Page 14 - School in 1867, where he was a "medal scholar," and entered Harvard in the Class of '71. On account of ill health he left College at the end of his first term, and re-entered with the Class of '72 the following year. He was a member of the Institute, St. Paul's Episcopal Society, of which he was president, of the Christian Brethren, of the OK and Phi Beta Kappa. After graduation he was submaster of St. Mark's School, Southborough, for a short time, but gave up teaching on account of ill health. In...
Page 42 - He was a member of the Vermont State Medical Society and of the American Medico-Psychological Association.
Page 64 - April 2o, 1848, the son of William W. and Susan (Lawrence) Tucker. He was a member of our freshman crew which beat Yale in the best time on record up to that date, and in our junior year was a member of the 'Varsity. After graduation and a year in the Ocean Cotton Mills he started in business as a member of the firm of Upham, Tucker & Co., Franklin Street, Boston, from which he retired in 19o1.
Page 64 - He was a member of the Somerset Club, the Boston Athletic Association, the Tennis and Racquet Club, the University Club, the Boston City Club, the St.
Page 38 - He was always greatly interested in athletics, and in his junior year was a substitute on the 'Varsity Crew. He was a member of the Tatnuck Country Club, All Saints' Church and the Worcester County Bar Association.

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