. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . etford, Vt., where he re-mained three years. Returning toStrafford, he continued to engage intrade until 1890, when he retiredfrom the active duties of life. He is a Republican in his politi-cal behef and has held the offices oftown treasurer, town agent, justice ofthe peace, and chairman of the boardof auditors for sixteen years. Herepresented his town in the StateLegislature in 1872, and in 1888 waselected from Orange County to theState senate. He was postmaster,1860-1888, and has often \in\ madechairman of the
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . etford, Vt., where he re-mained three years. Returning toStrafford, he continued to engage intrade until 1890, when he retiredfrom the active duties of life. He is a Republican in his politi-cal behef and has held the offices oftown treasurer, town agent, justice ofthe peace, and chairman of the boardof auditors for sixteen years. Herepresented his town in the StateLegislature in 1872, and in 1888 waselected from Orange County to theState senate. He was postmaster,1860-1888, and has often \in\ madechairman of the Republican towncommittee. He is a director of God-dard Seminary, Barre, Vt., and has Hon. Solon Franklin Frary. been one of the auditors of their accounts and chairman of the investnu>ntcommittee. He was married December 18, 1834, toAdcliza, daughter of Benjamin andBetsey (Kent) Oilman. Two children wcre^born to them: Gertrude, bornSeptember 28, 1855, married Samuel B. Buck, resides in So. Strafford, Vt.;Bessie Jane, born September 17, 1858, resides in So. Strafford, 292 NORWICH UNIVERSITY. [1838 REV. JOHN HARVEY MOORE. John H. Moore, son of the Rev. John and Mary (Alger) Moore, was bornin Strafford, Vt., November 29, 1818, and died in Webster, Mass., March 2,1901. In 1828, his parents removed to Lebanon, N. H., where he attended thepubhc schools and the Lebanon Academy. He entered the University in 1835,and remained two years. He studied for the Universalistministry with his father, and Hosea^^ Ballou 2d D. D.; was ordained. May 23, 1844. His pastorates were,Warren, Mass., 1844-49; 1862-74;South Reading, Mass., (now Wake-field) 1849-54; Stamford, Conn.,1854-55; Concord, N. H., 1855-62;Webster, Mass., 1874-78; Newark,N. Y., 1879-92. His health beginningto fail in 1892, he retired from theactive work of the ministry and re-turned to Warren, where he resideduntil his death. He was one of theablest clergymen of his denomination;was an eloquent and forceful hfe
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