Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . ;he is a trustee of the Hartford Theological Seminary and of theWadsworth Atheneum, a member of the Park Board of Hartford,and a director in the Farmington Savings Bank. He is an active Yalealumnus and was for three years secretary and treasurer of the YaleAlumni Association of Hartford. He is a member of the scholarlycollege society of Phi Beta Kappa, of the Elihu Club of Yale, of theYale Club of New York, the Metropolitan Club of Washington, andthe Hartford Club of his ho
Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . ;he is a trustee of the Hartford Theological Seminary and of theWadsworth Atheneum, a member of the Park Board of Hartford,and a director in the Farmington Savings Bank. He is an active Yalealumnus and was for three years secretary and treasurer of the YaleAlumni Association of Hartford. He is a member of the scholarlycollege society of Phi Beta Kappa, of the Elihu Club of Yale, of theYale Club of New York, the Metropolitan Club of Washington, andthe Hartford Club of his home city. Though Herbert Knox Smith is still a young man he has accom-plished a great deal more than many a man of much riper years andhis advice is as forceful and adequate as though it had the weight ofa long lifes experience behind it. He believes that the best andmost necessary form of patriotism is active attention to civic duties,and that the basis for the most lasting success in life is honesty, themaintenance of unselfish ideals of service, and the thorough per-formance of all work, no matter how FRANCIS WANZER MARSH MAESH, FEANCIS WANZER, banker, of Bridgeport, Con-necticut, was born near New Milford, Litchfield County,Connecticut, December 18th, 1846. He is descended fromWilliam Marsh of Boston, a commissary in the Indian War in 1636who was wounded in the Narragansett fight. This William was abrother of James Marsh of Kent, England, a captain in the royalarmy who was beheaded by Charles I. at Hedgehill, which tragedywas the cause of William leaving college and coming to America. Onhis mothers side Mr. Marsh is descended from Daniel and MaryBrownson Hine of Waterbury, founders of the Hine family in Amer-ica. His parents were Laura Hine and John Buckley Marsh, a far-mer, whose most pronounced characteristics were love of home andfamily, strict integrity, and hard, strenuous industry. The home lifeof this family was ideal in its simplicity, in its Christian
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