Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . ELIJAH A. MORSE. which he has made many speeches. He waselected to the lower house of the Legislature of1876, to the senate of 1886 and 1887, to the execu-tive council and to Congress in 1888 and Morse was married Jan. :, 1868, to MissFelicia, daughter of Samuel A. Yining, of Holbrook :they have three children ; Abner, Samuel, andBenjamin Morse. MiiKSK, (Ieorge W., son of Peter and Mary E.(Randall) Morse, natives of Chester and Nashua, -^
Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . ELIJAH A. MORSE. which he has made many speeches. He waselected to the lower house of the Legislature of1876, to the senate of 1886 and 1887, to the execu-tive council and to Congress in 1888 and Morse was married Jan. :, 1868, to MissFelicia, daughter of Samuel A. Yining, of Holbrook :they have three children ; Abner, Samuel, andBenjamin Morse. MiiKSK, (Ieorge W., son of Peter and Mary E.(Randall) Morse, natives of Chester and Nashua, -^ r. Morse is an ardent Re])ul)litan, and is also earnestlyinterested in the temperance cause, in behalf of , was born in , Athens county, ()., , 1845. He attended Oberlin College, Ohio,one year; studied in Haverhill, Mass., one year;was at Andover one year : Chester Academy oneyear; and Haverhill again another year. On MayII, 1861, he enlisted as a private in the CivilWar, and was promoted through the several gradesto first lieutenant, commanding his company of thehistoric Second Regiment Massachusetts was mustered out July, 1865. After the war hespent another year at Phillips (Andover) Academy,and then entered the sophomore class of the Chand-ler scientific department, Dartmouth College, con-tinuing there two years. He began the study oflaw with Charles G. Stevens, of Clinton, and con-tinued with Chandler, Shattuck, & Thayer, ofBoston; and in 1869 he was admitted to theSuffolk bar. He was engaged in general practice 3i6 BOSTON OF TO-DAY. for fifteen year
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