Memorial of Captain Thomas Abbey, his ancestors and descendants of the Abbey family, pathfinders, soldiers and pioneer settlers of Connecticut, its Western Reserve in Ohio and the great West .. . V^V Henry Abbey, 1842-1911, was the author of several volumesof verse. William Cullen Bryant paid tribute to his affluentfancy and Charles G. Leland wrote that Mr. Abbey, for hispoem Ralph, deserved permanent prominence in the Ameri-can Dr. Robert Abbe, 1852, has a world-wide reputation as oneof Americas most eminent surgeons. His wife, CatherineAmory Bennett, was the widow of Courtlandt P
Memorial of Captain Thomas Abbey, his ancestors and descendants of the Abbey family, pathfinders, soldiers and pioneer settlers of Connecticut, its Western Reserve in Ohio and the great West .. . V^V Henry Abbey, 1842-1911, was the author of several volumesof verse. William Cullen Bryant paid tribute to his affluentfancy and Charles G. Leland wrote that Mr. Abbey, for hispoem Ralph, deserved permanent prominence in the Ameri-can Dr. Robert Abbe, 1852, has a world-wide reputation as oneof Americas most eminent surgeons. His wife, CatherineAmory Bennett, was the widow of Courtlandt Palmer, founderof the Nineteenth Century Club. She founded the City HistoryClub of New York and is its president. 196 Professor Cleveland Abbe, 1838-1916, died on October 28,1916, just one week before the dedication of the EntieldMemorial, in which he took so deep an interest, and three weeksprior to the publication of the Abbe Genealogy, on which hehad labored for more than half a century. His eminence as ascientist was recognized by the degrees of doctor of laws con-ferred by the University of Michigan in 1888, and by the Uni-versity of Glasgow, Scotland, in 1896. The Symons MemorialGold Medal was awarded to him by the Royal MeteorologicalSociety of England in 1912, and the Marcellus Hartley MemorialMedal by the American National Academy of Sciences in 1916for eminence in the application of science to the public wel-fare. He was al
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