Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . a man of integrity, fearlessness, and kindly dis-position in his attitude towards others. The ancestors of the Con-necticut Woodruffs, generally, while without any special distinction inadvance of other men, were gifted with the good fortune of alwayssatisfactorily discharging the various duties committed to them,both public and private. George Morris Woodruff passed the earlier period of his life inthe country, and with a vigorous body and mind, he found no diffi-culty in
Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . a man of integrity, fearlessness, and kindly dis-position in his attitude towards others. The ancestors of the Con-necticut Woodruffs, generally, while without any special distinction inadvance of other men, were gifted with the good fortune of alwayssatisfactorily discharging the various duties committed to them,both public and private. George Morris Woodruff passed the earlier period of his life inthe country, and with a vigorous body and mind, he found no diffi-culty in acquiring an education. He had the advantage of a pre-paratory course of scholarship at Phillips Academy, Andover, Massa-chusetts. Upon the completion of his studies there in 1853, he en-tered Yale College, graduating in 1857, and following this he took atwo years course of study at the Harvard Law School, graduating in1859. Judge Woodruff married Elizabeth Ferris Parsons, June 13th,1860, and they with their three children, George Catlin, Eliza W.,now Mrs. Alexander McNeill, and James P. Woodruff, now reside in 362.
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