. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . 102 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. ALFRED DORR. Alfred Dorr, son of John and Esther (Goldthwaite) Dorr, was born inBoston, Mass., December 12, lS07;anddiedinDorchester, Mass., June 13, 1851. He prepared for college in theschools of his citj and entered theAcademy in 1823, graduating in1825. He was a member of the firmof Dorr & Allen, auctioneers, Boston,and of the firm of Dorr& Ridgewaylit No. 12, Rowes Wharf. He metwith marked success in his businessand acquired a large fortune. He was married May 11, 1830,to Anne Lodge of
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . 102 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. ALFRED DORR. Alfred Dorr, son of John and Esther (Goldthwaite) Dorr, was born inBoston, Mass., December 12, lS07;anddiedinDorchester, Mass., June 13, 1851. He prepared for college in theschools of his citj and entered theAcademy in 1823, graduating in1825. He was a member of the firmof Dorr & Allen, auctioneers, Boston,and of the firm of Dorr& Ridgewaylit No. 12, Rowes Wharf. He metwith marked success in his businessand acquired a large fortune. He was married May 11, 1830,to Anne Lodge of Boston. Sixchildren were born to them: ClarenceAlfred, born March 30, 1831, diedunmarried, December 18, 1895;Henry H. G., born July 25, 1833,died September 4, 1835; HermanH. G., born July 25, 1833, diedunmarried, January 29, 1870; LouiseAnne, born June 7, 1836, marriedWilliam Hayden, Jr., resides inBoston, Mass.; EUerton Lodge, bomMarch 7, 1838, resides in Boston;Addison, born May 18, 1884, diedOctober 11, Alfred Dorr. SANDERS PITTMAN DORRANCE, A. B. Sanders P. Dorrance, son of Samuel and Mary (Pittman) Dorrance, wasborn in Pro\idence, R. I., October 29, 1807, and died there, unmarried, Febru-ary 18,1830. He prepared for college in the schools of his citj^ and entered the Acad-emy in 1822, and graduated in 1824. He then entered Brown Universityand graduated A. B. in 1828. He engaged in business in Providence, R. L until his death. RICHARD J. DOWNING. Richard J. Dov^Tiing, son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Webster) Downing,was born in Downingtown, Chester Co., 24, 1810, and died thereMarch 12, 1890. He prepared for college in the schools of Chester Valley and entered theAcademy in 1826, and graduated in 1829. Soon after his graduation he took charge of the family estate of 1500 acresof land at Downingtown, Pa., which he later inherited. Here he made hishome until his death, engaging extensivelj in farming and stock raising. Hemet with marked success in his business
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