Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . e Medical Journal. Hemarried, October 25, 1892, Katharine SillimanWilcox. They have one child : Frances P^lizabethSimpson. SLACK, Henry Levi Yale in Plymouth, Vt., 1847; educated in the com-mon schools of Bridgewater and at the Kimball UnionAcademy; graduated Dartmouth, 1872: 1875;taught school for some years, and after a post-gradu-ate course at Harvard entered Yale Divinity School,graduating i


Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . e Medical Journal. Hemarried, October 25, 1892, Katharine SillimanWilcox. They have one child : Frances P^lizabethSimpson. SLACK, Henry Levi Yale in Plymouth, Vt., 1847; educated in the com-mon schools of Bridgewater and at the Kimball UnionAcademy; graduated Dartmouth, 1872: 1875;taught school for some years, and after a post-gradu-ate course at Harvard entered Yale Divinity School,graduating in 1877 ; Pastor of the CongregationalChurch of Chester, 1877-83; Pastor of the FirstCongregational Church of Bethel, Conn., since 1883;Chairman of Town School Board during the pastfifteen years; author of several works on educationaland religious subjects. HENRY LEVI SLACK, Clergyman, Pastor ofthe First Congregational Church of Bethel,Connecticut, was born in Plymouth, Vermont, Aug-ust 30, 1847, son of John Spafford Slack and ElviraLake. The family is of English origin, being de-scended from William Slack of Yorkshire, England,who setded in Massachusetts ante 1634. Levi. HEXRV L. Register of the Fairfield East Consociation ofChurches, from 1890 to 1695 ^^^^ Chairman of thesame body, and in 1896 was elected Chairman ofthe Ministers Association of Fairfield countv. In UNIFERSiriES JND THEIR SONS 37 1893 he was a delegate to the National Council ofCongregational Cliurches. In politics Mr. Slackhas usually identified himself with the Republicanparty. He entered actively into the campaign of1S96, making several addresses for sound is the author of a number of published addresses,among them The New Education, The ChristianConsciousness, Sensible View of Amusements, and isa member of the New York City Clerical Club. Hemarried, May 21, 1879, Fannie Phelps. They havefour children : Elvira Jennie, John Phelps, HelenLouise and Grace Fannie Slack. VANN, Irving Goodwin


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