Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . r. Perkins in business as abuilder, and three years after became a member |of the Master Builders Association. He has been |engaged in the erection of many notable among them are the six-story businessbuilding on Essex street, corner of Columbia; thebuildings at the corner of South and Tufts streets, ^and Harrison avenue and Exeter place; those ?numbered 181-183 and 383-385 Tremont street; the Post building, on Washington stree
Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . r. Perkins in business as abuilder, and three years after became a member |of the Master Builders Association. He has been |engaged in the erection of many notable among them are the six-story businessbuilding on Essex street, corner of Columbia; thebuildings at the corner of South and Tufts streets, ^and Harrison avenue and Exeter place; those ?numbered 181-183 and 383-385 Tremont street; the Post building, on Washington street; the jChurch of the Messiah, on Falmouth street; threebuildings for Harvard College, in Cambridge; the ;Childrens Convalescent Home, in Wellesley Hills;the summer residences of William Burnham in ILincoln, Eben S. Draper in Hopedale, and Francis jSargent in Wellesley; and a large number of resi-dences in the Roxbury district and Brookline. Mr. jPlummer was married in Fernandina, Fla., Dec. 24, 1877, to Miss Mary E. Gervin; they have six chil- jdren : Wallace, Caro, Harold, Emma, Bertha, and jMartha Plummer. All but the first, who was born. JMj-M^^ cs-feei. BOSTON OF TO-DAY. 351 in Fernandina, were born in Boston. Mr. Plummerresides on Hutchings street, Roxbury district. PoMERdY, Hiram Sterling, , son of tlie lateOren Pomeroy, of Somers, Conn., was born Jan. 22,1848. He was educated by private tutors at Yale,receiving the degree of from the latter. Sub-sequently he graduated at Leipsic, receiving thedegree of He is a member of the Massachu-setts Medical Society and of the American Academyof Politic ;il and Sui ial Science. He has been inactixc |ir,ii IK (? in l^l^ton six years, having previouslypractised in .\u>tria. Dr. Pomeroy was first mar-ried in 1872 to Elizabeth, daughter of John Blake,of New Haven, Conn. His second marriage wasin 1882, to Mary Eleanor, daughter of Rev. , , of Cincinnati, (). Pdif, A., son of Charles and Elizab
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