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Biographical record of the officers and graduates of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1824-1886

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28 BfOGRAPHICAL RECORD. PRESIDENTS. The REV. SAMUEL BLATCHFORD, D. D., the first president of the Institute, was born in…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. 29 with Mr. Van Rensselaer, the Founder, was such as led to his appointment and acceptance…
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30 BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD United States and doubtless in the world. Probably fully 4,000 students graduated during his…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. 31 moved to Hampton, Washington Cotlnty, N. Y., then called Greenfield. His father was a…
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32 BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD Presbyterian Church and established an academy. Under his superintendence, which continued about ten…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. 33 parents or guardians, and to society a t large, to increase in wisdom and knowledge,…
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31 RIOGRAPHICAL RECORD measure by a kindness." His native goodness stood transparent to those who knew him best, and…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC. INSTITUTE. 35 Rlr. Winslow, in order to give his exclusive attention to the business, took up his…
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36 BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD properties and points of the vessel, as proposed. The contract, as made, stipulated for the…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. 37 construction, were as truly among the heroes and saviors of the country, as the…
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38 BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD getting knowledge, both from men and books, which would be useful to him in the studies of his…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. 39 and chairman of the board of health. H e early became a mem- ber of the Protestant…
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i 40 BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD while reading an important paper, his heart suddenly ceased to beat, and he passed from time to…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. 41 incorporators and is now a trustee of the Union Trust Compa- ny of New York, and since…
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42 BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD VIOE-PRESIDENTS. (IN ORDER OF APPOINTMENT.) ORVILLE LUTHER HOLLEY. editor, was born in Salisbury,…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. 4 3 of the deaf and dumb, influenced the State Legislature to take measures for their…
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44 BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD Mr. Van Rensselaer inherited from his distinguished father many noted characteristics. Conspicuous…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. 45 not less than his noble benefactions, will long be remembered with satisfaction and…
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46 RIOGRAPHICAL RECORD Uriah Tracy, for ten years a Senator of the United States from Connecticut, who died a t Washington…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. 47 sentatives of one of the earliest New England families that came to Troy. Mr. Gale…
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48 BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD Mr. Gale was elected trustee of the Institute in 1860, and still .holds the position. H e has always…
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RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INS'L'I'I'U'L'E. 49 h affairs of cities. As a recognition of the…
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