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 . for many years, he has been avice-president; an honorary member of the OldColony Historical Society, at Plymouth, Mass.,April 24, 1854 ; a corresponding member of theWisconsin Historical Society, Jan. 17, 1855; acorresponding member of the Vermont Histori-cal Society, February 3, 1860 ; a correspondingmember of the Maine Historical Society, Septem-ber 18, 1861; an honorary member of the R
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 . for many years, he has been avice-president; an honorary member of the OldColony Historical Society, at Plymouth, Mass.,April 24, 1854 ; a corresponding member of theWisconsin Historical Society, Jan. 17, 1855; acorresponding member of the Vermont Histori-cal Society, February 3, 1860 ; a correspondingmember of the Maine Historical Society, Septem-ber 18, 1861; an honorary member of the Rut-land County Historical Society, October 8, 1868,and a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society,Alpha, of Maine, September 20, 1873. Fromthe twentieth year of his age he has been a con-tributor, in prose and verse, to the press andmagazines of the day. A short time after hissettlement in Woodbury he turned his attentionto the collection of the historical data of thetown. The result has been the publication of anelaborate history of the town, in three volumes oftwenty-five hundred pages. The first volumewas issued in 1851, and was the pioneer work, asa full history of the town, that had been issued. 167. DAVID WARD NORTHROP Of Middletown, was a member of the House in1871 and also in 1881, when he served upon thejudiciary, engrossed bills, and state house andgrounds committees ; was chairman of the schoolfund committee, and member of the select com-mittee on canvass of votes for Governor, whenthe close contest was decided. He was born atSherman, February 19, 1844, and graduatedfrom Wesleyan University in the class of prepared for college under Ex-Oovernor C. , finishing his preparatory course atAmenia seminary, New York state. After grad-uating from college he entered the Albany Lawschool, completing his course of study there in1870. Since that time he has been practicinglaw in Middletown in partnership with the B. Oalef. He was elected Judge of Probate of t
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