History of the Michigan agricultural college and biographical sketches of trustees and professors . the high school, and later hegraduated, in 1875, from Massachusetts Agricultural College. His fatherdied in 1876 and he then took the old homestead and became a breeder offine Holstein-Friesian cattle. He was chosen Lecturer of Barre Grange in 1877, 80, 81 and 82. Hewas master of the same Grange in 83, 84 and 85. In 1886 and 87 he waslecturer of the Massachusetts State Grange. In 1889 he was chosen amember of the executive committee of the Massachusetts State Grange, andoverseer in 1890 and 91.
History of the Michigan agricultural college and biographical sketches of trustees and professors . the high school, and later hegraduated, in 1875, from Massachusetts Agricultural College. His fatherdied in 1876 and he then took the old homestead and became a breeder offine Holstein-Friesian cattle. He was chosen Lecturer of Barre Grange in 1877, 80, 81 and 82. Hewas master of the same Grange in 83, 84 and 85. In 1886 and 87 he waslecturer of the Massachusetts State Grange. In 1889 he was chosen amember of the executive committee of the Massachusetts State Grange, andoverseer in 1890 and 91. In 1887-99, he was president of Barre Central CheeseCompany; a member of the Massachusetts Board of Agriculture from 1889to 1891, during a part of this time he was a member of the Board of Controlof the Massachusetts Experiment Station, and of the Examining Committeeof the college. He was much in demand for work in Farmers Institutes,lecturing widely over the state. Children: Eunice, Mary and Alice. Address: 136 State House, Boston, 434 HISTORY OF MICHIGAN AGRICULTURAL PETER MERRICK HARWOOD.
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