YALE ALUMNI WEEKLY
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ALUMNI NOTES.
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°36—Rt. Rev. Richard H. Wilmer oc-
cupied a seat in the House of Bishops
in the General Convention of the Epis-
copal Church held in Washington from
October 5.
*49—President Dwight attended a
meeting of the Board of Trustees of
the Hotchkiss School, of which he is
a member, at Lakeville, Conn., on
Saturday, Oct. 1.
"49—Rev. C. A. L. Richards occupied
a seat among the Presbyters in the
House of Clerical and Lay Deputies at
the General Convention of the Epis-
copal Church held in Washington from
October 5.
*50—Martin Kellogg has resigned his
position as President of the University -
of California. He has been President
of the University since 1893, and acting
president for several years previous to
that time.
*52—Daniel Coit Gilman, President of
Johns Hopkins University, who was ap-
pointed to serve on the committee to in-
vestigate affairs in the army, has de-
clined the appointment.
*52—The September Century contains ©
an article on “Alexis de Tocqueville and
His Book on America—Sixty years
After,” by President D: C. Gilman, of
Johns Hopkins University.
*53—Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Davies oc-
cupied a seat in the House of Bishops in
the General Convention of the Episco-
pal Church held in Washington from
October 5.
*54—Gen. W. W. Gordon is a member
of the commission to superintend the
Spanish evacuation.
’57—E. M. Wood occupied a seat
among the Laymen in the House of
Clerical and Lay Deputies at the -Gen-
eral Convention of the Episcopal
Church, held in Washington from
October 5.
‘6o—Dr. Francis Delafield of New
York volunteered his services as a phy-
sician to the Government and has been
at Montauk during the past month as
Chief Consulting Physician of the
camp.
’61—Professor Tracy Peck has taken
charge of the American School at
Rome.
°63—Rt. Rev. Cortlandt Whitehead
occupied a seat in the House of Bishops
in the General Convention of the Epis-
copal Church held in Washington from
October 5.
’°64—In the House of Clerical and Lay
Deputies at the General Convention of
the Episcopal Church, held in Washing-
ton from October 5, D. B. Lyman oc-
cupied a seat among the laymen.
’°64—In the General Convention of the
Episcopal Church held in Washington
from October 5, Rev. W. W. Batter-
shall occupied a seat among the Presby-
ters in the House of Clerical and Lay
Deputies.
°66—M. W. Seymour occupied a seat
among ‘the laymen in the House of
Clerical and Lay Deputies at the Gen-
eral Convention of the Episcopal
Church, held in Washington from Octo-
ber 5. a
’67—In the General Convention o
the Episcopal Church held in Washing-
ton from October 5, Rt. Rev. Boyd Vin-
cent occupied a seat in the House of
Bishops.
’68—Rev. Chauncey. B. Brewster oc-
cupied a seat in the House of Bishops
in the General Convention of the Epis-
copal Church held in Washington from
October 5.
‘69—Judge Gardiner Lathrop was a
prominent candidate for tthe nomina-
tion of Justice of the Supreme Court at
the last Republican State Convention
in Missouri.
*70—In the General Convention of
the Episcopal Church held in Washing-
ton from October 5, Rev. Charles H.
Strong accupied a seat among the Pres-
byters in the House of Clerical and Lay
Deputies.
’7i—In the House of Clerical and Lay
Deputies at the General Convention of
the Episcopal Church held in Washing-
ton from October 5, Arthur Ryerson
occupied a seat among the laymen.
’71—G. P. Wilshire occupied a seat
among the laymen in the House of
Clerical and Lay Deputies at the Gen-
eral Convention of the Episcopal
held in Washington from Octo-
er.
’71Charles Lyman, Chief of the
Stationery Division in the Treasury De-
partment at Washington, has recently
been promoted to be Chief of the Divi-
sion of Appointments. Mr. Lyman for
several years was a member of the :
United States Civil Service Commis-
sion.
’72--The Century Company has just
published a book by Prof. T. 5S. Wool-
sey, entitled “America’s Foreign Pol-
icy.”
’72—Rev. E. S. Lines occupied a seat
among the Presbyters in the House of
Clerical and Lay Deputies at the Con-
vention of the Episcopal Church held
in Washington from October 5.
LIEUT. RODMOND V. BEACH, 787
FIRST REGT U. S. VOL. ENG’RS, DIED OF
TYPHOID FEVER AT PONCE, P. R.,
SEPT. 29, 1808.
*73—-Charles E. Bigelow, who has for .
thirty-two years been connected with
the George F. Blake Manufacturing
Company, of New York, and lately its
President, thas resigned to become
President of the Gansevoort Bank.
*75—Rev. R. A. Torrey is the author
of a book entitled “What the Bible
Teaches,” recently published by the F.
H. Reve Co. ©
*75—Edward C. Smith was elected
Governor of Vermont on the Republi-
can ticket last month, by a plurality of
about 24,000 votes.
"75. 9.—Burton Mansfield occupied a
seat among the laymen in the House
of Clerical and Lay Deputies at the
General Convention of ‘the Episcopal
peeren held in Washington from Octo-
er’ 5.
*75—Edward S. Atwater was nomi-
nated for Controller in the New York
Democratic State Convention on Sept.
29. The New York Times gives the
following sketch of his life: “Edward
Storrs Atwater, the nominee for Con-
troller, is the son of the late Dr. John
P. Atwater, whose father, Jeremiah At-
‘water, organized Middlebury College
and was its first President, and was also
President of Dickinson College, at
Carlisle, Penn. 7
Mr. Atwater was born April 10, 1853,
at Cincinnati. He took a preparatory
course at Phillips Academy, Andover,
Mass., and was graduated from the
classical course at Yale College in 1875.
After leaving college he studied law in
Poughkeepsie with Judge Henry M.
Taylor and was admitted ‘to the bar in
1880. He practiced his profession until
1891, when he was elected President of
the Farmers’ and Manufacturers’ Bank
of Poughkeepsie, which position he has
held ever since. In 1880 he married
Miss Caroline P. Swift, a daughter of
Charles W. Swift, and a graduate of
Vassar College in the Class of Seventy-
Seven. They have four children.
Mr. Atwater was formerly a Republi-
can, but changed his politics on the
tariff question and became a Democrat.
He has not been active in politics. His
home is one of the handsomest in
Poughkeepsie. He is a member of the
First Reformed Church and of the
Dutchess Club and the Amrita Club of
Poughkeepsie. He is a Director of the
Poughkeepsie Iron Company and a
Trustee of the Poughkeepsie Saving
Bank.”
"76—The marriage of Henry W.
DeForest to Miss Julia Gilman Noyes,
of St. Paul, Minn., took place August
22. :
76 L.S.—Victor H. Metcalf has been
nominated for Member of Congress by
‘the Republicans of the Third District
California.
’"79—Timothy L. Woodruff was nomi-
nated for Lieutenant Governor of New
York at the Republican State Conven-
tion at Saratoga on Sept. 27.
’80—Col. N. G. Osborn with John W.
Custiss and Julian W. Curtiss, ’79, have
gone to the Catskills for two week’s
fishing.
’80 T.S.—Professor W. F. Blackman
delivered the opening address at. the
Yale Divinity School on Thursday
afternoon, September 20.
"79—Julian W. Curtiss and John W.
Curtiss have gone to the Catskills for
two week’s fishing. They were accom-
panied by Col. N. G. Osborn, ’86.
- ’80—In the General Convention of
the Episcopal Church, held in Wash-
ington from October 5, Rev. F. W.
Keator occupied a seat among the Pres-
byters in the House of Clerical and Lay
Deputies. |
80 M.L.—Edwin Burritt Smith has
entered into a partnership for the
general practice of law, with offices at
415 First National Bank Building,
Chicago, Ill. The firm name is Smith,
Blatchford & Taylor.
"81 T.S.—Rev. J. B. Saer has resigned
from the pastorate of the Congrega-
tional Church at Cornish, Maine.
’°82—Burnside Foster has an article in
the September issue of the North Ameri-
can Review, entitled “Leprosy and the
Hawaiian Annexation.”
’*82—Rev. Benjamin Brewster occu-
pied a seat among the Presbyters in the
House of Clerical and Lay Deputies at
the General Convention of the Episco-
pal Church, held in Washington from
October 5.
’°83—-George W. Johnston received the
Calef Loving Cup for the prize essay
at the Minneapolis Convention National
Association of Life Underwriters.
’°85—John W. Gavin has been ap-
pointed Head Master of Hoyt’s School
in San Francisco, California.
*86—A daughter was born to Prof.
and Mrs. J: C. Schwab, Sept. 23.
’86 S.—Second Lieutenant William
W. Gordon, Jr., of the Eighth United
States Volunteers has gone to Porto
Rico to act as aide to his father, Gen-
eral Gordon, who is a member of the
Commission to superintend the Spanish
evacuation.
’87—Chandler P. Anderson is the
Secretary to the United States Com-
missioners to the International Confer-
ence now being held at Quebec.
87 S.—Dr. Charles S. Jewett, who
has been practicing medicine in Buffalo
for several years, sailed for Germany,
October 3d, to pursue a course of spe-
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