Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . of Laws in 1874. AtHarvard he was stroke-oar of the Freshmen in 1868,and of the University crews of 1869 and 1870 whichwon the races against Vale, and was Number Two onthe Harvard four that went to England in entering College he had been field managerof a large sugar plantation in the Hawaiian Islands,but after graduating he took up the legal professionin Ilhnois and lias practised there since 1874, als
Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . of Laws in 1874. AtHarvard he was stroke-oar of the Freshmen in 1868,and of the University crews of 1869 and 1870 whichwon the races against Vale, and was Number Two onthe Harvard four that went to England in entering College he had been field managerof a large sugar plantation in the Hawaiian Islands,but after graduating he took up the legal professionin Ilhnois and lias practised there since 1874, alsodevoting a good part of his time to managing prop- erty and to making loans on real estate mortgagesfor clients. Since 1888 Mr. Lyman has beenattorney for the .\merican Exchange Loan & Build-ing Association of Chicago, and for the last four orfive years has been one of the Examiners of Titlesfor the Chicago Title & Trust Company. He is amember of the Harvard and the Church Clubs, andthe Phillips-Exeter Academy Alumni Association ofChicago. In politics he is a Republican. On De-cember 27, 1S76, he married Ruth Charlotte,daughter of Richard Henry Dana, Jr., of Boston,. FRANCIS O. LVilAN and has had four children : Charlotte Dana, Rich-ard Dana Lyman, and two daughters who died ininfancy. ROBBINS, Nathaniel Alden Harvard 1864. Born in Salem, Mass., 1840; educated in privateschools ; served in the Civil War ; graduated at theHarvard Medical School, 1864; located in Brooklyn,N. Y., 1865; now Chief Surgeon of the Brooklyn FireDepartment. NATHANIEL ALDEN ROBBINS, ,Physician and Surgeon, was born in Salem,Massachusetts, in 1840, son of Nathaniel C. andSarah Ann (Wiggin) Robbins. His parents wereboth natives of the Bay State, as were also his an- 11 UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS cestors for several n;enerations. He received liisearly eilucation in private schools and afterwardstook up tlic study of medicine. At the breaking-nnt of the Civil War he entered the navy, serving Pasto
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