Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . Ud with his conser\ anil sound judgment, made him an ex-cellent executive otticer, and bis adnnnistiationwas characterized by ability and dignity. Jleablv Iepresented the Commonwealtli on publicoccasions, notably at the centennial celebra-tions of Lexington and IJunker Hill. As acitizen he was i)atriotic and i), andimbued with those lofty principles wbicli have made so many New laiglandcrs eminent innrofessional and olHcial life. He was marr
Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . Ud with his conser\ anil sound judgment, made him an ex-cellent executive otticer, and bis adnnnistiationwas characterized by ability and dignity. Jleablv Iepresented the Commonwealtli on publicoccasions, notably at the centennial celebra-tions of Lexington and IJunker Hill. As acitizen he was i)atriotic and i), andimbued with those lofty principles wbicli have made so many New laiglandcrs eminent innrofessional and olHcial life. He was married May 27, 1852, to LouisaAugusta, daughter of Laban S. and Frances A.(Lines) Beecher, and they bad three children :Sarah Howard, William Alexander, and Theo-dore Ieccber (lastoii. The last named wasborn in February, I8(il, and died in July, ISfiD. HLNUY LINCOLN Wl IITTLESLY,, son of Corydun .M. and MariaL. (Ayer) Whittlesey, is descended in the sev-enth generation from .lohn Whittlesey, whosettled in Saybrook, Conn., in ICoO, Johnsson, Ste[ihen Whittlesey, being his immeiliateancestor. His father was a prominent builder. 1. Willi ill l)ost(Mi. (Ill his iihitbers side lie descendsbom an old family of .Newburyiiort, ., herfather, Travis .\yer, df Saybrook, being a sol-dier in the war cif 181 ?_!. Mr. Whittlesey was born November -lO,181)2, in Chelsea, , where he atten(Ud thepublic schools until hi was ten years old. Thefamilv thru reiuovi-il to Saybrook, Conn., amibe eontiniied his studies at the Seabury Class- BIOGRAPHICAL. —MASS A CM USE ITS. 481 icnl Iiistitutf ill that [, at the MoruanScliool in Clintdii, Coiiii., ami at the IlojikhisGraniinar School in New Haven, from whichlie was graduateil in ISSU. The same year heentered Yale College and was graduated there-from in 1SS4, in the class with Reginald Fos-terand Henry L. Dawes,jr., of the ISoston was graduated from the Boston rni\-ersityLaw School with the degree of
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