. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state . j?,v ^ ^ fi-^/-A^-^3 S ^j-^ .1-:. JAMES ELI ROTHWELL JAMES ELI ROTHWELL was born at Providence, RhodeIsland, August 26, 1852. His father, James Rothwell, bornOctober 3, 1820-died July 6, 1894, son of Wilham Rothwell,1790-1886, and Sarah (Hargrave) Rothwell, was a merchant. Hewas a man whose characteristics were ambition and energy, and hissense of justice extended to a liberality which he constantly prac-ticed. His mother, Emily (Aylsworth) Rothwell, daughter ofJudge Eh Alysworth, was a
. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state . j?,v ^ ^ fi-^/-A^-^3 S ^j-^ .1-:. JAMES ELI ROTHWELL JAMES ELI ROTHWELL was born at Providence, RhodeIsland, August 26, 1852. His father, James Rothwell, bornOctober 3, 1820-died July 6, 1894, son of Wilham Rothwell,1790-1886, and Sarah (Hargrave) Rothwell, was a merchant. Hewas a man whose characteristics were ambition and energy, and hissense of justice extended to a liberality which he constantly prac-ticed. His mother, Emily (Aylsworth) Rothwell, daughter ofJudge Eh Alysworth, was a woman who exerted a deep moral in-fluence on her son, and who strove to better his interests in everyway. Mr. Rothwell is of Enghsh descent on both sides, his father, of awell-to-do English family, coming to America in 1841. His ma-ternal ancestor, Arthur Aylsworth, came from England to Massa-chusetts in 1681. James Eli Rothwell was surrounded by the influences which arepotent in developing honorable character. His education was re-ceived in the pubhc and private schools of Providence. As a boyhe was of a studious disposition, and fond
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