Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families . t, was a lifelong farmer of Glas-tonbury; His son, Joshua Loveland, was a black-smith, farmer, shoemaker, and general mechanic,and possessed that genius of invention and enter-prise which is making New England the workshopof the world. He remained through life a residentof East Glastonbury. He married Rachel Hills, anative of Glastonbury, and to them were born threechildren : Chester, father of our subject; Wa


Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families . t, was a lifelong farmer of Glas-tonbury; His son, Joshua Loveland, was a black-smith, farmer, shoemaker, and general mechanic,and possessed that genius of invention and enter-prise which is making New England the workshopof the world. He remained through life a residentof East Glastonbury. He married Rachel Hills, anative of Glastonbury, and to them were born threechildren : Chester, father of our subject; Watson,a farmer of East Glastonbury, who married LaanaBly, a native of Marlboro; and John, who marriedLucretia Covell, of Glastonbury. The last namedenlisted in i860 in the 10th Conn. V. I., and waskilled at Proctors Creek, Va., May 16, 1864. Chester Loveland, the father of our subject, wasborn Sept. 30, 1820, and died Aug. 29, 1881. Dur-ing his earlier years he followed the trade of masonand builder, and prospered to a marked degree, butfor the last fifteen years of his life he was engagedin the manufacture of paper, in partnership withJohn R. Buck, a Congressman, of Hartford. The. ~^3~2f£t>tsL^c<^ ty. ^ZY~zfr«^e<zz^c^{ I COMMEMORATIVE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 341 factory, recently destroyed by fire, was located atEast Glastonbury. He married Irene R. Loveland,born Feb. 17, 1823, daughter of Sylvester and Ruth( Riley) Loveland, the latter a descendant of an oldand prominent family of Glastonbury and Wethers-field. Her father was a soldier in the war of Chester and Irene R. Loveland was born onechild, Clinton S., our subject. Clinton S. Loveland was born in East Glaston-bury Nov. 23, 1847. Receiving a good common-school education, he completed, in 1870, a course ofstudy in the academy at Wilbraham, Mass., underthe instruction of Dr. Cook, one of his many class-mates being Senator Crosby, of Glastonbury. Re-turning home, he engaged in farming for ten years,and then


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