. Evening post annual, Biographical sketches [with portraits] of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General assembly of the state of Connecticut . years, and is President of the Board ofTrustees of the Hale Fund. He made thetour of Europe in 1879, visiting England, Scot-land, France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, andHolland. He-has been a Republican since theorganization of that party. ELEAZER B. KINGSBURY Of Coventry, was born at Chaplin, in July, 1829,and received a common-school education. In1852 he removed to South Coventry, wh
. Evening post annual, Biographical sketches [with portraits] of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General assembly of the state of Connecticut . years, and is President of the Board ofTrustees of the Hale Fund. He made thetour of Europe in 1879, visiting England, Scot-land, France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, andHolland. He-has been a Republican since theorganization of that party. ELEAZER B. KINGSBURY Of Coventry, was born at Chaplin, in July, 1829,and received a common-school education. In1852 he removed to South Coventry, where hehas since resided. He is engaged in the woolenmanufacturing business. In politics Mr. Kings-bury is a Republican. The present is his firstterm of service in the Legislature. JOHN THOMPSON Of Ellington, is a member of the Board ofSelectmen of Ellington, serving three years onthe Board, a portion of the time as the war he was a non-commissionedofficer in Company F of the Twenty-fifth Con-necticut. He is a Republican in politics, andwill act with that party in the Legislature. was born in Ellington, January 11,1840, and received a common and High-Schooleducation there. 155. JAMES HOYLE Of Willington, was born in Bradford, Yorkshire,England, April 3, 1830. His early educationwas received from the common schools of hisnative town. In 1856, then a young man oftwenty-six, he emigrated to America. On arriv-ing in this country, he went to Paterson, N. J.,where he spent a year engaged in his trade ofwool-sorting. He afterwards went to Norwich,Conn., and worked a year at the same trade, andsubsequently to Webster, Mass., where he en-gaged with Nelson Slater. He plied his chosenavocation in several places in the Bay State until1863, when he settled in Worcester, where forten years he was engaged as foreman of thewool-sorting department of the Adriatic run by Jordan, Marsh & Co. of 1873 he removed to Willington, Conn., andbought a half
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