Evening post annual, Biographical sketches [with portraits] of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General assembly of the state of Connecticut . teers. He is afarmer and a Republican, and was born in Gris-wold on October 17, 1838, and is in his forty-fourth year. THOMAS 0. ELLIOTT Of Pomfret, was also a member of the Legislatureof 1881, and is therefore somewhat experiencedin legislation. During the war he served as aprivate in Company K, Seventh ConnecticutVolunteers. His age is thirty-nine years, and heis a native of Thompson. H
Evening post annual, Biographical sketches [with portraits] of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General assembly of the state of Connecticut . teers. He is afarmer and a Republican, and was born in Gris-wold on October 17, 1838, and is in his forty-fourth year. THOMAS 0. ELLIOTT Of Pomfret, was also a member of the Legislatureof 1881, and is therefore somewhat experiencedin legislation. During the war he served as aprivate in Company K, Seventh ConnecticutVolunteers. His age is thirty-nine years, and heis a native of Thompson. He has filled severallocal offices, is a farmer and a Republican. FREDERICK HYDE Of Pomfret, who announces himself as Demo-cratic in politics but independent in action, com-pleted his fifty-fifth year on the 15th day ofDecember. He removed from Canterbury, hisnative town, to Madison County, N. Y., in 1863,and thence in 1866 to New York city, where forten years he held an important trust in connec-tion with the Gold Exchange Bank. In the springof 1879 he retired to Pomfret, and has since livedthere, giving attention to some extent to farmingpursuits. He has held many minor offices in hisnative town. 149. THOMAS JONES THURBER, Representative from Putnam, a lineal descendantof Gov. Jones of Rhode Island, was born in 1831,received a high-school education, and came fromProvidence in 1846 with his fathers family toreside at North Killingly Hill, which place hassince been incorporated within the limits of Put-nam, and is now known as Putnam spending here six years and attaining hismajority in 1852, he returned to Providence andentered the New England agency of the Delaware& Hudson Canal Company. His principals werethe most systematic merchants, and rigidly ex-acting in their requirements of mercantile served them four years, and considers hissubsequent business success due to the thoroughtraining he there experienced. His next engage-ment was as agent for Edwar
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