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 . man of the Committee on FederalRelations. He was again a member in 1865 andserved on the Railroad Committee. He has heldthe office of County Commissioner, and was threetimes elected General Railroad Commissioner forthe State. He was appointed United StatesMarshal for the District of Connecticut by Pres-ident Lincoln, and afterwards Collector of Inter-nal Revenue for the third Congressiona
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 . man of the Committee on FederalRelations. He was again a member in 1865 andserved on the Railroad Committee. He has heldthe office of County Commissioner, and was threetimes elected General Railroad Commissioner forthe State. He was appointed United StatesMarshal for the District of Connecticut by Pres-ident Lincoln, and afterwards Collector of Inter-nal Revenue for the third Congressional Districtby President Johnson. He was for several yearsan active trustee in the Windham County SavingsBank, and is now President of theTirst NationalBank of Killingly, and a director in the Daniel-sonville Cotton Company. During the war Sen- 10 74 ator Hammond was very active in his efforts tosustain and strengthen the loyal party, and atthe most critical periods was several times in-trusted with the transaction of important busi- ness with the departments at Washington in theinterests of the State. He is a man of largepublic experience, and has made a strong and in-fluential member of the Senate. 75. Hon. EUGENE S. BOSS. DISTRICT NO. 17. Hon. Eugene S. Boss of Windham, Republi-can Senator from the Seventeenth District, wasa member of the House in 1877, serving asChairman on the part of the House on the Com-mittee on Frauds in Elections, and on the Committee on Insurance. He has also been a Presi-dential Elector from Connecticut, a member ofthe Board of Burgesses, and Acting Warden ofthe Borough of Willimantic, and one of the trustees of the Willimantic Savings Bank. Forthe past twenty-four years he has been engagedin business with the Willimantic Linen Company,and is an active and influential citizen. He wasborn at Willimantic, January 13, 1842, and re-ceived a common-scbool education. Senator-Boss is a prominent Republican, and is one ofthe leaders of his party in Windham co
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