Onondaga's centennialGleanings of a century . Nathan F. Graves. Hon. Joshua A. Spencer, of A. W. BINGHAM. BIOGRAPHICAL. 61 In 1872 Mr. and Mrs. Graves made a trip around the world. Mr. Graves waselected mayor of the city in 1874, and has been president of the Board of of Oakwood Cemetery, and trustee and vice-president of the Syracuse Sav-ings Bank and the State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children. He has foundedtwo lectureships on missions, one at the Theological Seminary at New Brunswick,N. J., and another at Syracuse University. He has built a fire-proof library
Onondaga's centennialGleanings of a century . Nathan F. Graves. Hon. Joshua A. Spencer, of A. W. BINGHAM. BIOGRAPHICAL. 61 In 1872 Mr. and Mrs. Graves made a trip around the world. Mr. Graves waselected mayor of the city in 1874, and has been president of the Board of of Oakwood Cemetery, and trustee and vice-president of the Syracuse Sav-ings Bank and the State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children. He has foundedtwo lectureships on missions, one at the Theological Seminary at New Brunswick,N. J., and another at Syracuse University. He has built a fire-proof library build-ing for Hope College and aided in supplying books. He had the dtgree of LL. upon him in 1895. He is,deeply interested in missions. He has one ofthe finest and largest private libraries in the State; it embraces upwards of 10,000volumes, including Audubons Birds and many other rare and costly works. Hisintegrity to every trust is most conspicuous, and his will be esteemed a successfullife. AUGUSTUS W. BINGHAM. Augustus Whiting \m was born in Coventry, Conn., Jul}22, 18
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