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 . the officeof town assessor, and is now and has been forseveral years a member of the Board of Select-men. He is a farmer and a Republican. ORRIN SHAILER Of Haddam, was born in that town September 22,1824, and is now in his fifty-eighth year. Hewas educated at the common and select schools,and in active life has engaged in the sale of seed-leaf tobacco and farming. He is a Democrat. AUGUST
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 . the officeof town assessor, and is now and has been forseveral years a member of the Board of Select-men. He is a farmer and a Republican. ORRIN SHAILER Of Haddam, was born in that town September 22,1824, and is now in his fifty-eighth year. Hewas educated at the common and select schools,and in active life has engaged in the sale of seed-leaf tobacco and farming. He is a Democrat. AUGUSTUS W. STEVENS Of Killing-worth, was a member of the GeneralAssembly in 1881. He was brought up on afarm, but at the age of twenty years began towork at wood-turning, following this in the win-ter and farming in the summer. In a shorttimehe became one of the owners of an ivory-turningmanufactory, and subsequently combined withthis the running of a grist mill and saw has been sealer of weights and measures,grand juror, member of the School Committee,and member of the Society Committee. He wasborn in Killingworth, January 25, 1824, and isfifty-eight years of age. Politically he is aDemocrat. 171. DELOS D. BROWN Of Chatham, is Chairman of the Republican TownCommittee, a position which lie has held for thepast three years. He was born at Orleans, Barn-stable County, Massachusetts, in 1838, and is nowin his forty-fourth year. His education was ac-quired at Chases Institute in Middletown, and atWesleyan Academy in Wilbraham, Massachu-setts. During active life he has engaged inmanufacturing and the mercantile business, andduring one session of the Legislature was Housereporter for the New Haven Morning News. Atthe outbreak of the war Mr. Brown enlisted inthe Federal service, raised a company for theTwenty-first Regiment, C. V., was commissionedFirst Lieutenant and afterwards promoted to therank of Captain. During the war he participatedin nearly all of the battles in which the
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