Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . ossed Bills. His persistent and intelli-gent effort to hold the appropriation of the State within the incomeof the State and at the same time care for all legitimate needs, in asession when the demands made upon the State Treasury were doublethe income, won favorable comment from the press and from allparts of the State. His devotion to the duties of his position as chair-man of the Committee on Appropriations won for him the title of 167 168 ALEXANDER THOMAS PATTISON. Watc
Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . ossed Bills. His persistent and intelli-gent effort to hold the appropriation of the State within the incomeof the State and at the same time care for all legitimate needs, in asession when the demands made upon the State Treasury were doublethe income, won favorable comment from the press and from allparts of the State. His devotion to the duties of his position as chair-man of the Committee on Appropriations won for him the title of 167 168 ALEXANDER THOMAS PATTISON. Watchdog of the treasury, and no man made a more favorableimpression in legislative circles than the Senator from the is a splendid illustration of the practical business man workingin a thoroughly disinterested manner to apply business methods tostate affairs. His faithfulness in legislative work is illustrated by thefact that in the three terms of the legislature of which he was a mem-ber he was not absent an hour. He was appointed a member of the Arsenal and Armory Commis-fiion by Governor Koberts in C2jjC^7 ^. -/t-^^^^^^ 0 REV. ARTHUR HENRY GOODENOUGH GOODENOUGH, REV. ARTHUR HENRY, one of the mostable, active and eloquent ministers of the Methodist Epis-copal Church in this state, who is now in charge of thechurch of that denomination in Bristol, Connecticut, is a native ofEngland and was bom in Devonshire fifty-five years ago. Hisparents, Joseph and Penelope Goodenough, gave him an excellentbringing up, a good education and a heritage of high ideals and broadculture. His boyhood was spent in picturesque, peaceful surroundingsand amid those good influences laid the foundations for a characterdeeply spiritual and an intellect highly imaginative, scholarly andpoetic, and it was natural that he should look to the ministry as hi8calling in life. His early school days were spent in a private school at Clovelly,Devonshire. He then matriculated at North Devon College
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