. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . of the best known and highly respected foreign resi-dents of China. 610 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. [1857 ^ -^ GEORGE APPLETON PARSONS. George A. Parsons, son of Solomon and Clara Sophia (Johnson) Parsons,was born in Bangor, Me., December 17, 1836. He prepared for college at the Bangor High School, and enteredthe University in June, 1854, andremained until August, 1856; wasadjutant, summer term, 1856; tooka prominent part in athletics. He followed the sea during1856 and 1857, making voyages tothe west coast of South Ameri
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . of the best known and highly respected foreign resi-dents of China. 610 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. [1857 ^ -^ GEORGE APPLETON PARSONS. George A. Parsons, son of Solomon and Clara Sophia (Johnson) Parsons,was born in Bangor, Me., December 17, 1836. He prepared for college at the Bangor High School, and enteredthe University in June, 1854, andremained until August, 1856; wasadjutant, summer term, 1856; tooka prominent part in athletics. He followed the sea during1856 and 1857, making voyages tothe west coast of South America,Eiuope and the Southern was assistant engineer on landsurveys in Manhattan, Kans., in1857-58, in company with EdwinB. Patten, 58. He engaged inmining and prospecting in Colo-rado in 1859. He located inPresque Isle, Me., in 1860, wherehe has since resided. He is a mem-ber of the Unitarian Church;Trinity Lodge, F. and A. M., andthe MaysviUe Center Grange atPresque Isle, Me. He was marriedin Boston, Mass., April 12, 1874to Fanny Warren Hooper, a nativeof Bangor, George Appleton Parsons. JUDGE BENJAMIN HINMAN STEELE, A. B., LL. B. Benjamin H Steele, son of Sanford and Mary (Hinman) Steele andgrandson of Zadock Steele, the Indian Captive of Royalton, Vt., wasborn in Stanstead, Canada, February 6, 1837, and died in Faribault, Minn.,July 13, 1873. He prepared for college at the Derby, Vt., Academy and atthe College de Saint Pierre, Chambly, P. Q. He entered the L^niversity in1853, and remained one year; entered the Sophomore class, Dartmouth Col-lege, and graduated A. B. in 1857; was valedictorian of his class; member PsiUpsilon and Phi Beta Kappa Fraternities. SMiile a student, he began the study of law and was so proficient in hisstudies, that he was enabled to graduate LL. B. at the Harvard Law Schoolin the winter of 1858. He was soon after admitted to the bar in returned to Canada and studied French law for a few months in the officeof Hon. J. S. Sanbor
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