. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . press during the last forty years. He was a Kepublican in politics, and tookan active part in the presidential elections as speaker, advisor and was a member of Franklin Lodge, No. 6, F. and , Lebanon, N. H.,G. A. R., St. Petersburg, Fla. He was married March 14, 1874, to Mina lullor Gr(!gory, daughter ofthe Rev. John Gregory of Northfield, Vt. Mrs. Slayton was a talented elo-cutionist and the desire to give her opportunity to ai)pear before the public inthe way, led in part to the establishme
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . press during the last forty years. He was a Kepublican in politics, and tookan active part in the presidential elections as speaker, advisor and was a member of Franklin Lodge, No. 6, F. and , Lebanon, N. H.,G. A. R., St. Petersburg, Fla. He was married March 14, 1874, to Mina lullor Gr(!gory, daughter ofthe Rev. John Gregory of Northfield, Vt. Mrs. Slayton was a talented elo-cutionist and the desire to give her opportunity to ai)pear before the public inthe way, led in part to the establishment of the Slayton Lyceum Bureauin Chicago in July, 1874. From the first, the Bureau met with success, be-coming the leading Bureau of its kind in the world. During the period of1874-1908 over one hundred thousand lecturers and concert engagements werenegotiated, in various parts of this country, Canada and Mexico. Mr. Slaytonretired from active management of Ihc Bureau in November, 1008, ard removedto St. Petersburg, Fla., where he made his home until his death. The following. 706 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. [1864 year, he was offered a large sum of money for his interest in the Bureau, whichhe finally accepted and retired permanently from all active Bureau was sold to his old competitor and will continue for years to comean important feature in the peoples education, and doubtless exert a still greaterinfluence than it has in the past. One child, Wendell Phillips, was born tothem July 20, 1876. He now resides in Chicago. LIEUT. CHARLES FOSTER TILLIXGHAST, B. S. Charles F. Tillinghast, son of William Richmond and Frances Eliza(Pickham) Tillinghast, was born in Providence, R. I., May 27, 1845. and waskilled at Parkers Landing near Pittsburg, Pa., February 26, 1871,by an ex-plosion of a boiler at his oil well. His father died in 1847 and his mothermarried a Mr. James Tanner of Pittsburg, Pa. and Charles made his home withthem in Pittsburg until his death. He prepared for c
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