. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. ptain in the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia,resigning in 1877 ; he was Commander of Post 68Grand Army of the Republic in 1887, DepartmentInspector 1885 to 1887 and subsequently AssistantInspector-General and is a member of the Massa-chusetts Commandery of the Loyal Legion. He isalso a member of the Boston Chapter of Sons of the UNIIERSITIES AND THEIR SONS American Revolution, of the Roxbury Military andHistorical
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. ptain in the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia,resigning in 1877 ; he was Commander of Post 68Grand Army of the Republic in 1887, DepartmentInspector 1885 to 1887 and subsequently AssistantInspector-General and is a member of the Massa-chusetts Commandery of the Loyal Legion. He isalso a member of the Boston Chapter of Sons of the UNIIERSITIES AND THEIR SONS American Revolution, of the Roxbury Military andHistorical Society, of the Dorchester Council RoyalArcanum, and of the American Art Society. Octo-ber 14, 1874, he married Augusta A. Reed, and hasno children. WOOD, Horatio Dan Harvard LL. B in Columbus, O., 1841 ; graduated St. LouisMo., High School, i860 ; Harvard Law School, 1867 ;engaged in practice in St. Louis; served in Civil Warattaining rank of Brevet Major; Chief Supervisor ofElections, Eastern District of Mo., now Judge of 8thJudicial Circuit. HORATIO DAN WOOD, Jurist, was born inColumbus, Ohio, October 8, 1841, son ofHoratio and Cornelia M. (Ferris) Wood. His ma-. HORATIO D. WOOD ternal ancestors settled on Long Island, New York,as early as 1630, and Jonas Wood, of whom he is adescendant in the sixth generation, took up a largetract of land in Huntington, Long Island, in 1644,and was appointed a Commissioner to arrange atreaty with the Colony of Connecticut for the pro-tection of the settlers. Horatio Wood, Judge\\oods father, was for some time a student atYale but graduated at LTnion. Horatio D. Woodattended public and private schools, graduating atthe St. High School in i860. .At the out- break of the Civil War in 1861 he entered the vol-unteer army as a private, served four years, beingappointed Captain and Commissary of Subsistenceby President Lincoln, and was mustered out byspecial order of the War Department in the autumnof 1865, having been brevetted
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