Evening post annual ..: biographical sketches (with portraits) of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut . citizens of the State take great pride inbeing represented by him at the Nationalcapital. Senator Hawleys war record is one of whichany patriot may be proud. From the profes-sion of lawyer he turned to that of editor andin 1861, was among the first to enlist under President Lincolns first call for troops. Heenlisted in Rifle Company A, First ConnecticutVolunteers, and was chosen captai


Evening post annual ..: biographical sketches (with portraits) of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut . citizens of the State take great pride inbeing represented by him at the Nationalcapital. Senator Hawleys war record is one of whichany patriot may be proud. From the profes-sion of lawyer he turned to that of editor andin 1861, was among the first to enlist under President Lincolns first call for troops. Heenlisted in Rifle Company A, First ConnecticutVolunteers, and was chosen captain. On thereturn of this Regiment from service he wasappointed Lieutenant-Colonel of the SeventhConnecticut and served until the close of thewar when he was discharged with the brevetrank of Major-General. 33 ! > Hon IS SPERRY, SSM \N, FIRST l>IM !<!( I HON. u [S Sri rr\ . I sman from the I I District, was elected t that positionNovembei , i i Mi Sperry, who iprominent member of the Hartford Bar, wasborn in the town of South Winds ir, lanuarj I , i iad< I II ill his I ii i ii \iti i graduating from A mil in 1873, he came to Istudy ni law in theHyde, now Hy<later Inpracticed h In I.


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