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ENCYCLOPEDIA<br />

OF<br />

CONNECTICUT BIOGRAPHY<br />

GENEALOGICAL—MEMORIAL<br />

REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS<br />

Compiled with assistance <strong>of</strong> the following<br />

SAMUEL HART, D.D., D.C.L.<br />

Dean <strong>of</strong> Berkeley Divinity School; President <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Connecticut</strong> Historical Society.<br />

THOMAS SNELL WEAVER<br />

Superintendent <strong>of</strong> City Schools, Hartford;<br />

Journalist, former Editor Willimantic Journal,<br />

and associated with New Haven Register,<br />

Boston Globe, Hartford Post and Hartford<br />

Courant. Member <strong>of</strong> Library Committee <strong>Connecticut</strong><br />

Historical Society.<br />

JOSEPH ANDERSON, D.D.<br />

President <strong>of</strong> Mattatuck Historical Society;<br />

forty years pastor <strong>of</strong> First Congregational<br />

Church, Waterbury; Editor Anderson's History<br />

<strong>of</strong> Waterbury.<br />

WALTER RALPH STEINER, M.D.<br />

Member <strong>of</strong> State Historical Society; Member<br />

<strong>of</strong> State Medical Society; Fellow <strong>of</strong> American<br />

Medical Association; Secretary Congress <strong>of</strong><br />

American Physicians and Surgeons; Librarian<br />

Hartford Medical Society.<br />

HADLAI AUSTIN HULL, LL.B.<br />

Attorney, New London; Major in Spanish-<br />

American War.<br />

STORRS OZIAS SEYMOUR, D.D.<br />

President <strong>of</strong> Litchfield Historical Society;<br />

President <strong>of</strong> Wolcott and Litchfield Library<br />

Association; Rector Emeritus <strong>of</strong> St. Michael's<br />

(P. E.) Church, Litchfield (23 years active<br />

rector).<br />

ADVISORY COMMITTEE<br />

ILLUSTRATED<br />

JOHN GAYLORD DAVENPORT, D.D.<br />

Pastor Emeritus Second Church <strong>of</strong> Waterbury<br />

(30 years active); Member <strong>of</strong> <strong>Connecticut</strong> Historical<br />

Society; Member <strong>of</strong> Mattatuck Historical<br />

Society; ex-Governor and Chaplain <strong>of</strong> <strong>Connecticut</strong><br />

Society, Sons <strong>of</strong> Founders and Patriots;<br />

ex-Deputy Governor National Society,<br />

same order.<br />

GEORGE CURTIS WALDO, A.M., LITT.D.<br />

Editor <strong>of</strong> Bridgeport Standard 49 years; one<br />

<strong>of</strong> Founders <strong>of</strong> Bridgeport Scientific Society;<br />

ex-Vice-President <strong>of</strong> Fairfield County Historical<br />

Society; Author <strong>of</strong> History <strong>of</strong> Bridgeport.<br />

FREDERICK BOSTWICK<br />

Librarian New Haven Colony Historical Society;<br />

Register S. A. R., <strong>Connecticut</strong>; Honorary<br />

Member <strong>of</strong> National Genealogical Society;<br />

Member <strong>of</strong> <strong>Connecticut</strong> Historical Society.<br />

<strong>Connecticut</strong> Library Association, Mississippi<br />

Valley Historical Association; Associate Editor<br />

Genealogical History <strong>of</strong> <strong>Connecticut</strong>; ex-<br />

President New Haven -Chautauqua Union.<br />

GUILFORD SMITH<br />

President <strong>of</strong> Windham National Bank; Member<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Connecticut</strong> Society, Mayflower Descendants.<br />

LEWIS ELIOT STANTON, A.B.<br />

(Yale, 1855). Member <strong>of</strong> American Bar Association<br />

and State Bar Association; Assistant<br />

United States Attorney 1870-1885; United<br />

States Attorney District <strong>of</strong> <strong>Connecticut</strong> 1885-<br />

1888 (resigned); Representative Hartford, 1880.<br />

THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY<br />

INCORPORATED<br />

BOSTON NEW YORK<br />

1917<br />

o -<br />

CHICAGO

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