. Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . rtion of which timehe studied at the Worcester Conservatory of Music. He was alsoorganist and choir leader for many years at the Baptist Church inJewett City of which he became a member in early life. He supported himself for a time by working in the railroad sta-tion and express office in Jewett City, and in 1873 entered the freightoffice of the Norwich & Worcester Railroad Company in Norwich,where he remained one year. Mr. Priors love for the railroad and forrailroad me


. Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . rtion of which timehe studied at the Worcester Conservatory of Music. He was alsoorganist and choir leader for many years at the Baptist Church inJewett City of which he became a member in early life. He supported himself for a time by working in the railroad sta-tion and express office in Jewett City, and in 1873 entered the freightoffice of the Norwich & Worcester Railroad Company in Norwich,where he remained one year. Mr. Priors love for the railroad and forrailroad men continues to this day. In 1875 Le became bookkeeper and paymaster for the AshlandCotton Company, a large and prosperous manufacturing 1883 he was elected secretary and treasurer of the Jewett CitySavings Bank. Two years later he became a member of its corpora-tion, and four years later one of its trustees. A fine new bank build-ing was erected during his term of service. In January, 1895, he resigned his official connection with theJewett City Bank and came to Hartford to accept the position of 60.


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