Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . ard Law School, 1847 ; admitted to Bar, 1848, butdid not practise, engaging in mercantile business andreal estate ; Grand Master F. & A. M. of Mass., 1872-74 ; Secy of Grand Lodge since 1881. S1;R1;N() DWICMT NURIIRSON, Secretaryo( the Massachusetts Grand Lodge of Masons,was born in Boston, Massachusetts, October 16,1823, the son of Ebenezer and Eudoxa (White)Nickerson. He was educated at private schools inBoston a
Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . ard Law School, 1847 ; admitted to Bar, 1848, butdid not practise, engaging in mercantile business andreal estate ; Grand Master F. & A. M. of Mass., 1872-74 ; Secy of Grand Lodge since 1881. S1;R1;N() DWICMT NURIIRSON, Secretaryo( the Massachusetts Grand Lodge of Masons,was born in Boston, Massachusetts, October 16,1823, the son of Ebenezer and Eudoxa (White)Nickerson. He was educated at private schools inBoston and prepared for College at , graduating at Yale in the Class of 1S45and receiving his Masters degree in course. Inhis Senior year in College he became a member ofthe Skull and Bones Society. Immediately u])onleaving Yale he entered the Dane Law School atHarvard, pursuing the regular course and graduatingwith the degree of Bachelor of Laws in 1847. .\1-though he was admitted to the Suffolk Bar in 1S48,Mr. Nickerson did not enter ujion the practice ofhis profession but engaged in mercantile businessuntil 1864, and after that time gave his attention. SERENO D. NICKERSON principally to real estate. In 1S71 Mr. Nickerson,who had given much study to Masonic work, waschosen Grand Master of that order in Massachu-setts, holding that high office for three years; and 466 UNIVERSiriES ANT) THEIR SONS since December iSSi, he has served as Secretaryof the Grand Lodge of the state, a position in whichhis experience and knowledge of Masonic law andpractice are found most valuable. He married,October i6, icSSj, Mrs. Louisa R. (Kilburn)Cheever, who died September i, 1S99. YOUNG, Morrison Waite Yale in Maumee, O , i860 ; educated in public andprivate schools in Toledo, and fitted for College at theHopkins Grammar School, New Haven; graduatedYale, 1883; engaged in real estate operations and in-terested in manufacturing industries since graduation. MORRISON WA
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