. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. ster of Mrs. Henry Greenough ofCambridge, Massachusetts. Frederick (1. Eldridgewas for some twenty years a commission merchantin Calcutta, India, and subsequently first Presidentof the Knickerbocker Trust Company of New subject of this sketch received his early educa-tion abroad, and for a time attended a school inRugby, I-ngland. lie was prepared for College atthe .\dams .-Academy, Quincy, Massachusetts,
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. ster of Mrs. Henry Greenough ofCambridge, Massachusetts. Frederick (1. Eldridgewas for some twenty years a commission merchantin Calcutta, India, and subsequently first Presidentof the Knickerbocker Trust Company of New subject of this sketch received his early educa-tion abroad, and for a time attended a school inRugby, I-ngland. lie was prepared for College atthe .\dams .-Academy, Quincy, Massachusetts, and entered Harvard with the Class of 1882, but leftthe University in his Sophomore year. His businesstraining was obtained in the New York bankinghouse of H. B. HoUins & Company, with whom heremained six years, and the succeeding five yearshe devoted to cattle feeding on a ranch in to the metropolis he entered the employof the Knickerbocker Trust Company, as Secretaryand Treasurer and has recently been made FirstVice-President and a Director of the Harvard Mr. Eldridge was a member of theDelta Kappa Epsilon Society and the Hasty Pudding. FREDERICK L. ELDRIDGE Club. He was Treasurer of the Calumet Club, NewYork, from 1895 to 189S, is at the present timeTreasurer of the Ardsley Club, .^rdsley-on-Hudson,and also holds membership in the Union, Harvard,and Nineteenth Century Clubs, of New York. July8, 1887, he married Bettie T. Barret, of Henderson,Kentucky. HARDING, George Franklin Harvard 1889Born in Dorchester, Mass., 1862 ; educated at AdamsAcademy, Quincy, and St. Marks School, South-borough, Mass ; Academic course at Harvard, 1881-82;student at Haverford Coll., Pa., 1883; special studentin architecture, Mass. Inst, of Tech., 1884-85 ; gradu-ated Harvard Med. Sch., 1889; post-graduate course UNIIERSI-riES AND THEIR SONS 413 at Harvard, and student in New York and at foreignmedical schools, 1889-92 ; in practice in Boston since1892, with
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