. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . ; was commissioner andsupervisor for the state of Massa-chusetts on the construction of theHoosac Tunnel; was ci\il engineerof the yard and docks at CharlestownNavy Yard, 1874-77. In 1888, hebecame the chief engineer and mana-ger of the Coxheath Copper Mine,Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, whichposition he held until his death. Hewas manager of the Sydney Hotel,Sydney, Nova Scotia, 1889-90; hemade his home in Sjdney from 1888until his death. He was a Repubhcan in politics;represented his district in the Massa-chusetts Le
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . ; was commissioner andsupervisor for the state of Massa-chusetts on the construction of theHoosac Tunnel; was ci\il engineerof the yard and docks at CharlestownNavy Yard, 1874-77. In 1888, hebecame the chief engineer and mana-ger of the Coxheath Copper Mine,Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, whichposition he held until his death. Hewas manager of the Sydney Hotel,Sydney, Nova Scotia, 1889-90; hemade his home in Sjdney from 1888until his death. He was a Repubhcan in politics;represented his district in the Massa-chusetts Legislature, Hewas a member of the EpiscopalChurch; Thomas G. StephensonPost, G. A. R. No 26, Boston, servingas its commander three years. He was married February 27,1857, to Elizabeth Louise Wilkinsonof Boston, who died there in March, ^vt. Coi. Brownell Granger. 1905. Three children were born to them: Brownell, Jr., born A])ril, 1862,died in September, 1863; Edith Frances, born April, 1860, died in July, 1870;Meylert, born in November, 1864, resides in Newton, HON. ELIAS BURTON HART, Elias B. Hart, son of Julius and Rhoda (Rogers) Hart, was born in Corn-wall, Conn., February 9, 1834, and died in New York City. His parents werethe respective descendants of Dea. Stephen Hart, who settled in Cambridgein 1632, and later removed to Hartford with Hookers com))any in 1635, andThomas Rogers of the Mayflower band. His ancestors rendered their countrydistinguished services in the wars and councils of the Colonial and Revolu-tionary periods, and both his grandfathers were ofKcers in the Continentalarmy. The subject of this sketch prepared for colkige in the schools of his town,and in 1857 received the degree of A. B. from the University, and in 1860, thedegree of A. M., was conferred upon him by his Ahna Malcr. In 1857, he be-came principal and proprietor of a boys boarding-school, which was very suc-cessfully carried on until 1863. His work as a teacher was highly c
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