. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . ch (Wright) Bush, wasborn in Shoreham, Vt., September 16, 1843. He prepared for college at the Newton Academy, Shoreham, Vt.,and entered the University in Sept-ember, 1860, and remained nearlytwo years; was a member of theAthenian Society and the A Z FIFraternity. In 1904, the Universityin recognition of his work as a busi-ness man, conferred upon him the de-gree of B. S. as for 1863. He enlisted in Company B, 7thSquadron, Rhode Island Cavalry,the famous College Cavaliers, () June 19, 1862; was promotedsergean
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . ch (Wright) Bush, wasborn in Shoreham, Vt., September 16, 1843. He prepared for college at the Newton Academy, Shoreham, Vt.,and entered the University in Sept-ember, 1860, and remained nearlytwo years; was a member of theAthenian Society and the A Z FIFraternity. In 1904, the Universityin recognition of his work as a busi-ness man, conferred upon him the de-gree of B. S. as for 1863. He enlisted in Company B, 7thSquadron, Rhode Island Cavalry,the famous College Cavaliers, () June 19, 1862; was promotedsergeant-major in July, 1862; wasmustered out of service, October 2,1862. He engaged in banking inOrwell, Vt., 1870-93; and has servedas director, treasurer and generalmanager of the Ticonderoga Pulpand Paper Co., Ticonderoga, N. Y.,since 1896. He is a member of theSiomonds Lodge, F. and A. M., ofShoreham, Vt.; also member of theRepublican Club and Union LeagueClub, New York was married in December, 1868, to Agnes Hitchcock of Shoreham, Vt.,sister of Robert E. Hitchcock, Charles Edmund Bush. ADMIRAL GEORGE ALBERT CONVERSE, U. S. N., B. S. George A. Converse, son of Dr. Shubael and Louvia Elizabeth (Morrill)Converse, was born in Norwich, At., May 13,1844, and died in Washington,D. C, March 29, 1909. He prepared for college in the schools of his town andentered the University in 1859, remaining until 1861, when he received an ap-pointment to the United States Naval Academy; was one of the founders of theReveille; member of the 0 X Fraternity; received from the University in 1865the degree of B. S. as for 1863. He was appointed midshipman, United States Naval Academy, September29, 1861, and graduated in 1865. He served on the steam sloop, Canandai-gua, European squadron, 1865-68; and on the Frolic, same station, 1868-69. 1863] SKETCHES OF ALUMNI AND PAST CADETS. 673 He was promoted ensign, December 1,1866; master, March 12,1868; lieutenant,March 26, 1868. He was
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