. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. aick,Norton & Quinby. ELIO T NORTON, Lawyer, was born in Gam-bridge, Massachusetts, July i, 1863, theson of Professor Charles Eliot and Susan Ridley(Sedgwick) Norton. He is of descent, on hisfathers side, from William Norton, who came toMassachusetts Bay in 1634 and inarried LucyDowning, the niece of Governor Winthrop. Hisfather, one of the foremost of .American scholars,is Professor Emeritus at Harvard, ha\ing re
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. aick,Norton & Quinby. ELIO T NORTON, Lawyer, was born in Gam-bridge, Massachusetts, July i, 1863, theson of Professor Charles Eliot and Susan Ridley(Sedgwick) Norton. He is of descent, on hisfathers side, from William Norton, who came toMassachusetts Bay in 1634 and inarried LucyDowning, the niece of Governor Winthrop. Hisfather, one of the foremost of .American scholars,is Professor Emeritus at Harvard, ha\ing resigned, UNIFERSiriES JND rHEIR SONS 241 in 1S99, the Chair of Fine Arts which he had occu-pied in active service since 1S75. Eliot Nortonobtained his early education at private and publicschools and with tutors. Entering Harvard he wasgraduated with the degree of Bachelor of Arts in1S85, receiving that of Master of Arts in course,and in 1888 that of Bachelor of Laws from the LawSchool. Since the last named date Mr. Norton haspractised law in New York, being a member of thefirm of Van Schaick, Norton & Quinby. He is amember of the LTniversity Club, the Bar Association,. ELIOT NORTON the Grolier Club and , Mr. Norton marriedMeyer. On September 2,Margaret Palmer THAYER, Thomas Baldwin Harvard (Hon.) in Boston, Mass., 1812 ; student at Harvard oneyear ; taught school and studied for the ministry ; Pas-tor of the First Universalist Society, Lowell, Mass.,833-45 ; Brooklyn, N. Y., 1845-51 ; in Lowell, 1851-59;Shawmut Ave. Church, Boston, 1859-67; Editor Uni-versalist Quarterly; (Hon.) Harvard, i860; ,Tufts, 1865; Overseer of Harvard, 1858-71 ; died 1886. BALDWIN , ).,Clergyman, was born in Boston, Massachu-setts, September lo, 1812. He entered Harvardat an early age but remained there only through his VOL. IV. —16 Freshman year, leaving College to study for theministry while occupied as a teacher. He wasordained in 1832 and the f
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