History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . 0U can persuade the boys to appointtheir next reunion in Manila, I will constitute myself a committeeof arrangements to see that they are well provided for. Alfred Noble, , York, N. Was born August 7, 1844, atLivonia, Wa^ne Co., Michigan,where his parents, Charles andLavonia (Douw) Noble, residedon a farm. His grandfather,Norton Noble, was in the war of1812, and his ancestors were inthe revolutionary war. He re-ceived his early education at thedistrict school of his native lived on the farm


History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . 0U can persuade the boys to appointtheir next reunion in Manila, I will constitute myself a committeeof arrangements to see that they are well provided for. Alfred Noble, , York, N. Was born August 7, 1844, atLivonia, Wa^ne Co., Michigan,where his parents, Charles andLavonia (Douw) Noble, residedon a farm. His grandfather,Norton Noble, was in the war of1812, and his ancestors were inthe revolutionary war. He re-ceived his early education at thedistrict school of his native lived on the farm until 1862,when he enlisted for the civil warin the 24th Mich. \ol. Inf., andfrom October, 1862, to February,1865, he took part in all the battlesof the Army of the Potomac. Was mustered out of the service inJune, 1865. From July, 65, to September, 67, he held a positionin the War Department at Washington. Alade his preparationfor college at the Union School, Plymouth, Alich., and with privateinstructors in Washington. He entered the University of Michi-gan in 67 as a sophomore in class of 70. W hile an under-graduate he was absent a year and a half in the employ of the gov-ernment and kept up his studies at the same time, taking his degreewith the class. He was a mem


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