. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . s of his town and heldseveral offices; was director in theClaremont Auxiliary of the U. ^ Commission, 1861-65; assis-ted in raising the money tc build thetown hall, being secretary of the com-mittee; was secretary of the Sol-diers Monument Association; wassuperintendent of schools, 1883-84;member of the Committee, Stevens Captain Arthur Chase. High School, 1880-85. He took a deep interest in military matters; served as captain of the HomeGuards organized in July, 1862. He had more than the average litera
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . s of his town and heldseveral offices; was director in theClaremont Auxiliary of the U. ^ Commission, 1861-65; assis-ted in raising the money tc build thetown hall, being secretary of the com-mittee; was secretary of the Sol-diers Monument Association; wassuperintendent of schools, 1883-84;member of the Committee, Stevens Captain Arthur Chase. High School, 1880-85. He took a deep interest in military matters; served as captain of the HomeGuards organized in July, 1862. He had more than the average literaryability; wrote many editorials and articles for the Claremont papers; pub fisheda Biographical sketch of his father. He was a member of the EpiscopalChurch; Hiram Lodge, No. 9, F. and A. M. He was married April 9, 1863, to Garafefia Davis of Roxbury, Mass., whoresides in Ware, Mass. Seven children were born to them: Charles Francis,born February 2, 1864, resides in New Britain, Conn.; Ahce Carlton, bornNovember 12, 1865, resides in Ware, Mass.; Arthur, born August 24, 1867,. 1855] SKETCHES OF ALUMNI AND PAST CADETS. 557 resides in Ware, Mass.; Eleanor Morse, born November 11, 1869, died April,1870; Carlton, born February 25, 1871, died September 6, 1882; Eliza Davis,born November 13, 1872, died January 26, 1904; Clara Fellows, born February21, 1875, died March 7, 1879. ADMIRAL GEORGE DEWEY, U. S. N., B. S., M. M. S., LL. D. George Dewey, son of Dr. Julius Yemans Dewe^, trustee of N. U.(q. V.) and Mary (Perrin) Dewey, was born in Montpelier, Vt., December26, 1837. He attended the schools of his city and finished his preparationfor college at the Johnson (Vt.) Academy. He entered the University in 1851,and remained until 1854, when he received an appointment to the U. S. NavalAcademy. He entered that Institution, September 23, 1854 and graduated,fifth in his class, in 1858. He was promoted midshipman,June 11, 1858; past midshipman, Jan-uary 28, 1861; master, February 28,1861; l
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