. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . 848] SKETCHES OF ALUMNI AND PAST CADETS. 429 SURGEON DAVID LAWRENCE MORRILL COMINGS, M. D. David L. M. Comings, son of Uriel and Sarah (Robinson) Comings, wasborn in Cornish, N. H., October 14, 1825, and died in West Swanzey, N. H.,August 1, 1863. He attended the schools of histown and the Kjmball Union Acad-emy, Meriden, N. H. He enteredthe University in 1844, and remainednearly three years. He studied medi-cine during 1847-48, with Dr. SamuelJarvis of Claremont, N. H., andgraduated M. D. from the CastletonMedica
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . 848] SKETCHES OF ALUMNI AND PAST CADETS. 429 SURGEON DAVID LAWRENCE MORRILL COMINGS, M. D. David L. M. Comings, son of Uriel and Sarah (Robinson) Comings, wasborn in Cornish, N. H., October 14, 1825, and died in West Swanzey, N. H.,August 1, 1863. He attended the schools of histown and the Kjmball Union Acad-emy, Meriden, N. H. He enteredthe University in 1844, and remainednearly three years. He studied medi-cine during 1847-48, with Dr. SamuelJarvis of Claremont, N. H., andgraduated M. D. from the CastletonMedical College in 1850. He practiced his profession inPlainfield, N. H., 1850-51; WestSwanzey, N. H., 1851-62. He wascommissioned assistant surgeon, 4thNew Hampshire Infantry, August 13,1862. He had entire charge of theregiment for some time; served forsome time at Hilton Head, whereafter some months of faithful antldevoted service to the sick andwounded, his health failed. He wascompelled to retm-n to his home inNew Hampshire, where after a fewweeks of painful sickness, he passed. Surgeon David Lawrence Morrill Comings. away. He was an able physician and performed his duties with integrity andfideUty. He was a Democrat in pohtics; represented his town in the legislature;took an active interest in the schools of his town. He was a member of theNew Hampshire and Connecticut River Medical Societies. He was married, November 4,1851, to Eleya Wardner of Plainfield, N. H.,who survives him and resides in Keene, N. H.; no children. JUDGE LUTHER SWIFT DIXON, LL. D. Luther S. Dixon, son of Col. Luther and Mrs. Sarah (Pearl) (Segar)Dixon, was born in Milton, Vt., June 17, 1825, and died in Milwaukee, Wis.,December 6, 1891. He attended the schools of liis town, and studied in thelaw office of Albert G. Whittemore of Milton, during 1842-45. He enteredthe University in 1845, and remained two years, nearly completing the regularclassical course. He was distinguished at the University for his sc^h
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