. The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . the hearty ap-plause of officers, , and friends. In thus tracing the bis-ton of the college no men-tion has been made of thesuccessors of the able bodyof instructors who were asso-ciated with Bishop Brownellin the early work of the in-stitution. Drs. Totten, Wil-liams, Eliot, Jackson, andPynchon had served in the faculty before they were elected to the presidency. One of the long-esl terms of professional office was that of Duncan Ii. Stewart, ,who served in the chair of ancient languages and in that of mathematic


. The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . the hearty ap-plause of officers, , and friends. In thus tracing the bis-ton of the college no men-tion has been made of thesuccessors of the able bodyof instructors who were asso-ciated with Bishop Brownellin the early work of the in-stitution. Drs. Totten, Wil-liams, Eliot, Jackson, andPynchon had served in the faculty before they were elected to the presidency. One of the long-esl terms of professional office was that of Duncan Ii. Stewart, ,who served in the chair of ancient languages and in that of mathematicsand natural philosophy from 1833 to 1856, and who held the titleof professor emeritus until his death, in 1880. Bui John Brock-lesby, still professor emeritus, is rightly honored as theperson who has given to the college the most years of faithful laborin her faculty. At the time of his retirement, in 1**2, he had beenfor forty years professor in the department of mathematics, naturalphilosophy, and astronomy. The present Bishop of New Hampshire,. STATUE OK BISHOP BROWNELL, COLLEGECAMPUS. 546 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN EPISCOPAL CHURCH. the Rt. Rev. Dr. Niles, was called from the chair of Latin to theepiscopate. Within two years the college has been called to mournthe death of the only two members of the faculty (besides PresidentJackson) who have died in office, —the Rev. E. E. Johnson, Professorof English, the brilliancy and enthusiasm of whose genius was onlyequalled by his untiring devotion to duty; and Louis M. Cheesman,, Professor of Physics, who had in the short time of his studyand work given promise of a brilliant future. The faculty is at present constituted as follows : — The Rev. Geo. Williamson Smith, , President, and Hobart Professor ofMetaphysics; the Rev. Thomas R. Pynchon, , , Professor of Moral Phi-losophy ; the Rev. Samuel Hart, , Professor of the Latin Language and Litera-ture; H. Carrington Bolton, , Scovill Professor of


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