. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . Austin Davis Arms. AUSTIN DAVIS ARMS. Austin D. Arms, son of Austinand^ Sally (Davis) Arms, was bornin Monti)elier, Vt., December 26,1817, and died at East Montpelier,Vt., September 19, 1896. He pre-pared for college in the schools ofhis town and entered the Universityin 1835, remaining until 1837, whenho was forced to give up his courseowing to poor health. He studied law for a time withhis uncle, Col. Jonathan P. Miller ofMontpelier, but owing to ill healthgave up this profession. He thentried the life of a merc
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . Austin Davis Arms. AUSTIN DAVIS ARMS. Austin D. Arms, son of Austinand^ Sally (Davis) Arms, was bornin Monti)elier, Vt., December 26,1817, and died at East Montpelier,Vt., September 19, 1896. He pre-pared for college in the schools ofhis town and entered the Universityin 1835, remaining until 1837, whenho was forced to give up his courseowing to poor health. He studied law for a time withhis uncle, Col. Jonathan P. Miller ofMontpelier, but owing to ill healthgave up this profession. He thentried the life of a merchant, for thesame reason as above, but met withno better success. He finally boughta farm in East Montpeher, where hecontinued to reside until his death. He was town clerk from 1856until 1861, when he resigned to enter 288 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. [1838 the quartermasters department, U. S. Volunteers, under Gen. P. P. Pitkin, asassistant quartermaster. He was unable to enlist in the service, owing to hisdeafness, yet served with distinction doing all the duties of a soldier until
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