. Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . l days at an early age. When but fourteen he started to work asa clerk in a country dry goods store. After four years of continuousservice in this position at Lakeville, Connecticut, he entered the IronBank at Falls Village. In the banking business he found his chosenoccupation, and the one in which he was destined to make his 1854 he went to Winsted, and there for the past fifty years he hasbeen connected with many prominent banking institutions. Duringthis time


. Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . l days at an early age. When but fourteen he started to work asa clerk in a country dry goods store. After four years of continuousservice in this position at Lakeville, Connecticut, he entered the IronBank at Falls Village. In the banking business he found his chosenoccupation, and the one in which he was destined to make his 1854 he went to Winsted, and there for the past fifty years he hasbeen connected with many prominent banking institutions. Duringthis time he has steadily prospered in business and risen in the esteemof his fellow citizens. He is now president of the Hurlbut NationalBank and of the William L. Gilbert Home. In addition to these hon-orable positions he has held many offices of trust in his community,especially as the executor of many estates. All of these positions hehas filled with credit and satisfaction to all concerned. Mr. Gay is also prominent in the political world. When, fiftyyears ago, the Republican party was organized, he was one of the first 88.


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